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VOL. XXXIII. No. 312.
THOMAEVILLE, GEORGIA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 13, 1322.
1300 PER ANNUM
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INCH STIR IIP
French Nurses Are Attacked
By-Troops, Breaking Into a
Convent. — French Govern
ment Demands Investigation
At Once. __
OSr Associated l’r«M>
Constantinople. Nov., 15—Another
disagreeable aspect to the general
situation here has arisen from reports
from Bussa that two French Sisters
of Charity have been attacked by
Kemallst soldiers, who forced an en
trance Into the convent. The French
authorities have vigorously protested
and are demanding an Immediate ex
planation from the Turkish National
ist government
TURKS ASSURE RESPECT
SCARCELY HOUSE HlltS IN 10
PROVINCES OF THE CHILEAN REPUBLIC
JAP NEWSPAPERS ARE
SILENT ON U. S. COURT
RULING ON CITIZENSHIP
One Paper Says Nothing Can
Be Done as it Would be Con
sidered as Interfering With
The Domestic Affairs of the
United States.
(By Associated Fresn)
i, Nov. 15.—Japanes
yesterday printed the
of the United States Supreme Court
holding that Japanese are Ineligible
for naturalisation as American cltl-
sens. No comment wa smado except
by one paper, which said It was Im
possible for Japan to do anything be-
Investigations Reveal Many
Victims Heretofore Un
known and Regions Not Yet
Probed May Show Further
Damage. — Harding Offers
Red Cross Aid if Needed.
(By Associated Press)
Santiago, Chile, Nov. 15.—Scarcely
a house remains standing in the Val-
lenar Valley of Northern Chile, as a
result of the earthquakes and marine
disturbances of last week. The full ex
tent of the disaster which centered
upon the provinces of Atacama and
Coquimbo, became more fully known
today with the reopening of telegraph
communications. In these two prov
inces the victims numbered fifteen
hundred so far as Is now known, (but
itis expected the number will be In-
RAILROAD MAN FOUND
DEAD ON SAVANNAH
HOTEL ROOF
Had Evidently Fatten From
The Eighth Story to Roof of
The Third Story Annex,—
Coroner Takes Charge of
Case.
Savannah, Os.. Nov. 15.—The body
of Oscar H. Wilson, Atlanta traveling
passenger agent of the C. M. A St. P
Railway was found at eight oclock
this morning on the roof of the third
The coroner is Investigating.
FRANK MCKENZIE TRIAlT
DATE FIXED FOR JANUAR’
Washington, D. C.. Nov. 15.—Presi
dent Harding in a cablegram to Presl- a D ,«..w ield fla Nov lR*^Th«
trlal Pr *"* McKeaili. charged
*ihf wlth ,he n,urd( ’ r of Robert Crosby at
people ol Chile who suffered from the 0uylon tw0 y ,„, , go wl] , lrte p ' kc0
the fourth Monday In January, it
COUPLE CHARGED
WITH KIDNAPING
Arrested in Macon and State
They Brought Child Who
Wanted to Come Also.
(By Associated ITevn)
Macon, Ga., Nov. 15.—Charged
with kidnaping Rose Campbell,
aged 12, of Atlanta, Mr. andjdrs.
Chester Wilson, were arrested In
Macon today. The couple declar
ed they are Innocent, stating lliat
CALLED AUTO JUNK AND
WAS STABBED TO DEATH
(By Associated Prod
Jacksonville, Fliu, Nov. 15.—Neil
Bnftham, aged 21, who Is alleged to
bare stabbed to death, Earl Black, aft-
“piece of Junk,” went
ed with aecond degree murder in the
criminal court here today. The wives
tending heartfelt sympathy in this hour
of widespread suffering and national
grief. The American Red Cross will
hold itself In readiness to render such
assistance as may be In Ui power,
I beg that yonr excellency wl.l not
hesitate to let me know it this organi
zation can aerve the people of the
stricken districts In any way.”
The State Department also made
public reports from American consular
officers describing conditions in their
districts resulting from ths earth
quakes.
Consul Delchman at Vaiparlso said
In his opinion earthquake damage
north of Vaiparlso was sufficient to
warrant moderate financial assistance
EBERT F1CES NEW
Resignation of the Wirth Cab
met Yesterday Confronts the
Government With Complex
Phase. — Socialists in the
Minority.
Rerlln, Nov. 15.—Presldei
warrant numerate nnanciai assistance
of tb. American Red Cro„. M.oy m 0 “?rRicU p^.m, of
honed, worn nlOBl CflUCBI prOOiems Ot
houses were destroyed and fallmles
destitute, tho message said, the prob
able u>*> of life being 1.000 and wound
ed number between 4,000 and 5,000
according to official advices he has re
ceived- The American consular
agency at Coquimbo was said to have
of Chile from Antofagasta south
the night of the tenth. A thousand
reported killed and several thousand
homeless. The damage to Antofagas
ta It not more than 115,000 and theTe
loss of life. Government wireless
station destroyed north of Antofagas-
great from the earthquake and tidal
PITTSBURGH BASIS
FOR STEEL ATTACKED
(By Awocliita Brass)
Washington, D. ., Nov. 15.—If the
Federal Trade Commission can de
monstrate that the trade custom of
selling steel products on the basis or
prevailing Pittsburgh prices. Is due to
a combination In restraint of Trade
Judge Gary of the United States 8tee]
Corporation testified today (before the
i tie knife during a fistic
counter between the two.
unconscionable.”
problems of his admlnls-
i result of the resignation
if the Wirth ceblnel
islgned with his ass<
lodalists refused to
; coalition ministry,
t Ebert today con...
with leaders of the Socialist and l__
Socialist parties In an eftor* to cre
ate a new ministry.
DISTILLERS POINTlO
INJUSTICE OF THE NEW
WHISKEY RULINGS
today with Commissioner Blair
the Internal Revenue Bureau, against
enforcement of the recent treasury
ruling requiring drastic changes In
The decision would make .. .
ble, the distillers said In a letter
Commissioner Blair, for them to
HARDING WILL DELIVER
SPECIAL MESSAGE IN
CONGRESS NEXT TUESDAY
Will Take up Ship Subsidy
With Determination to Put it
Through.—Legislative Tan
gle is Expected in Short Ses
sion of Congress.
(By Associated Press)
Washington, D. C., Nov. 15.—Tenta
tive plans were made today for Presi
dent Harding to go to the capltol
next Tuesday to deliver In person, his
message to the extra session of con
gress. Arrangements provide that the
opening session Monday will be ad
journed as soon as it begins out of re
spect to late Senator Watson of
Georgia.
PRESIDENT MAKES PLANS
FOR OPENING C0NGRE8S
Washington,
strongly in the House next week and
also through the Senate and this In
the face of discouraging reports
Republican congressional leaders. The
BRITISH WILL NUT
SPPROYETIKPLI
HI THE HEIST
Word Has Been Sent to the
Other Allied Nations Stat
ing That Demands Are Out
Of Order—Turks Agreed to
Armistice Terms.
memorandum In which Great Brit-
tin declares that the main Turkish
demands which are to come before
the Near East conference at LausAn-
regarded favorably by the
British government.
PLANE ACCIDENTS BEING
PROBED AT BALTIMORE
Baltimore, Md., Nov. 15—Two sep-
i railroad officials and employes was
reported under contemplation.
The President yesterday made par
tial plans for the opening next Monday
of the extra session of Congress. His
opening message, which probably will
be In the from -of a personal addresi
at a joint session next Tuesday, wil
sidy bill. The opening, address also
i clean up of all pressing business
"irch 3 next and avoidance of an
session next spring of the newly-
elected Congress.
The President, it was slated oflclally
the White House, Intends to
the House to take up the ship subsidy
bill Immediately during the two weeks
Ise In his mesasge
recommendations on other subjects.
He Is requested under the law to sub-
the annual budget to Congress at
the opening of the December session
and his may be the vehicle for further
recommendations as to other legisla
tion. such as that touching upon rail-
REPORT MISS MACSWDiEY
DEAD FROM
STRIKE UNCONFIRMED
Primate Suggests Her Release
For the Sake of the Case
Along With Other Women
In Similar Prisons.—Would
Help Matters, He Thinks.
t Pr#„>
MS PLAN TO
COME TO AMERICA
To Present the Phases of the
New Government, Which
Are Said to be the Death of
The Ottoman Empire. —
Oppose Mustapha Kemal.
Athens, Greece, Nov. 15—Rita Tew-
flk Bey, president of the Council of
State, and informer of the Constanti
nople government, said here today
stroyer of Turkey.
Dublin, Ireland, Nov. 15.—In an ap
peal to the Irish people on behatf of
Mbs Mary MacSwiney and other wo
men political prisoners In Mount Joy
prison. It was declared today that she
had undergone a great change for the
worse and It la feared >be would die.
Rumors that she had diet were not
confirmed by prison authorities.
CARDINAL LOGUE SUGGESTS
RELEA8E OF WOMEN
Dublin, Ireland, Nov. 15.—Cardinal
Logue, primate of Ireland, suggests
the release of Miss Mary .MacSwiney
Mount Joy prison, where . nh®
has been on a hunger strike for eleven
days. Hts suggestion was contained
telegram to the Free State min
ister of home affairs and said that
harm would be caused by detain
ing women prisoners In Ireland than
by liberating them.
ENGINEER TTlAMeITfOR
RECENT MISSOURI WRECK
(By AtaoclMe.l Press)
ishingotn. D. C.. .
■ t
Pacific train wreck at 8alphur
Springs, Missouri, on August fifth. In
which 34 persons were killed end 185
Injured, must rest upon Engineer
CHEEK GOVERNMENT,
CALLS FOR AID FROM
THE UNITED STATES
Thousands of Stricken Refu
gees Cannot Live Unless Im
mediate Food Shipments are
Made Say Reports From
Athens Today.
(By Associated Treesi
Washington, D- C-, Nov. 15. — The
Greek government Is asking the
“utmost help” from every nation In
efforts to care for the hundreds of
msands of rsfngees which continue
pour out of Asia Minor as a result
of the Turkish military successes, ac
cording to a cable from the director of
the American Red Cross Near East
Relief. The cable declares the fete
of a million Christians hangs largely
on the “quick charity of America.”
PRAYER SERVICE FOR
MEN ON TRIAL CAUSES
POSTPONEMENT OF CASE
county police and his
charged with murder In connection
scheduled for today.
Glenn of train number 4, one of the !
dead, according to a report made to i
the Interstate Commerce Commission ’ temperance union hoi
today by the safety Inspectors Inves- prayer service '
tlgatlng the disaster.
LEAVENWORTH CONVICT
USES KNIFE WITH FATAL
RESULT ON PRISON GUARD
FEDERAL BUDGET WILL
BE DECREASED BY THREE
HUNDRED MILLIONS
Washlngtpn, D. C., Nov. 15.—
The 1923-24 federal budget is
. ' ... .. The 1923-24 federal budget Is ex-
•horlly before norm ye.ierd.y family j pe clod b> . a dm , n |„ ratlo „ 0 mci»W
MEXICO PROTESTS
'AGAINST LYNCHING
IN STATE OF TEXAS
Washington, D. C., Nov. 15.—Thi
Mexican embassy has made represen
tations to thP 8tate Department
against the alleged lynching of
tlnue activities which have been ! ccutlve. however, was said to feel that
road questions. Mexican In Weslaco, Texas. Saturday
Increasing dlffrculties for the ship, and asking guarantees for the Mexl-
Kubsidy bill are reported by returning can consul In Hidalgo, Texas, whose
Republicans. The President was said life is said to have been threatened.
been told yesterday by promt-1 According to the embassy's advices
publican leaders that there the Mexican was taken
le If any, chance of enactment j his arrest following a :
the measure by March 3. The Az- American and lynched.
prohibition law.
JAPAN INTERESTED
Lausanne. Nov. 15.—Japan like the
Sweeping denunciation of the
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MASHMILTON DRUG CO.
"A Good Place to Trade."
Phones 105 and 106 1 -’.
NEW GREEK GENERAL
HAS BEEN ARRESTED
shipping situation to press the bin
with all possible vigor.
The administration was said to hopt
that modifications might rally suffici-
of the modifications reported In i
templation Is a limitation upon profits
of ship operators receiving government
Reorganization of government de
partments Is another subject of un
certain status In the legislative pro-
ADOPTED BY CHILE
last night by the Chamber of depu
ties without reservations and now
turns to the Senate. The Senate
not expectud to insist upon Its former
reservations to the Washington agree-
-ed during the coming short
REORGANIZATION PROGRAM
administration's plans for reorganiza-
7% 'tion of the government departments
In addition to the administration now before F’resldent Ifardlng were
program for the winter there are pros-.attacked In a statement today by Son
peettve demands from the (arm group; ator Harrison of Mississippi, a room-
In both Senate and House for lnltla->ber of the reorganization committee.
He said the tentative rop.jrt to the
army lo the Angora campaign
rested today after testifying ,
trial of former cabinet members and and individual legislative demands ap-|snd he announced that he woul l
* "* “* ,r “*° n,n connec- p^a,. „ (actors in the possible develop | sign any report without (all investiga-
legislative Jam which can- tlons.
Special Sale Men’s Socks
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
$2.00 per dozen
ALL COLORS, ALL SIZES
Strictly. Cash
Smjith B Harley Shoe Co.
tabbed A. H. Leonard, captain of tbe
inis at the federal penitentiary here
(1 knifed six guards, was said
last night to he in a serious condition.
Martinez wa^captured by the guards
after he had bwn shot and pelted with
Martinez fashioned the knife from
piece of steel, according to Warden
W. I. Biddle. Leonard was looked upon
be from one hundred million
to three hundred million dollars
under that for the present year.
Final figures were not obtain
able today becouMe the budget has
not been completed, but the Presi
dent feels that the total has been
reduced to tbe absolute minimum.
i survived by i
After prisoners had been taken i
SUMMONED BY U.D.C.
In the prison as a fearless guard. He 1
wit, and three chii- Famous Sculptor Asked to go
To Birmingham to Testify
the barber shop yesterday morning. Regarding Stone Mountain
one of them warned William Doidge. 1 — ■ .
guard, that Martinez was carrying a, Associated Pres.)
knife. Doidge demanded tho knife. 15 ~Gutzon
Martinez replied by stabbing him. fO/Klum. sculptor, of New York, was
Joseph Durkin, another guard, ap- *“"‘ ed f ° d “ y to come here at once to
preached and attempted to dlaarm the JS?“ K r ,.5?'", e .,“V2? v J n .. tl0 » ?' !!"'
apparently crazed r
bed him.
Captain Leonard then rushed in and Attenta.
tried to obtain the knife. Martinez! —
stabbed him In the left side, the blade j pipe nncTDOVC Din
entering the heart. Captain Leonard/ 1,Kt W»*KUYb BIU
Martinez stab- Dtu * hteni ot th ® Confederacy to dle-
.11111 >1111 * *UtU- Aapvlnv nt Shea M........ .L.
attracted to the scene. Martinez
stabbing right and left. He knifed
Guards Martin Lengyel, George Logan.
FURNITURE PLANT
plant ot Kurts' Brothers, caused
damage estimated at nearly one
million dollars. Expensive ma
chinery and costly finished furnl-
I lire suits were destroyed.
Louis Steyerman & Son’s
Clothing Sale
Begins Wednesday Nov. 15th
ENTIRE STOCK OF MEN’S SUITS AND
OVERCOATS ON SALE
—AT—
$25.00
See Page Ad Today's Paper.
LOUIS STEYERMAN & SON’S
The Shop of Quality On the Corner
The Original Home ot
HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES