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Pi WITHER FORECAST CLOUDY AND WARMER TONIGHT. SATURDAY, SHOWERS. ADVERTISING FORMS OtOSI NINE A. M. OAILT CSMfN «T Cepy UtMhod afor Slit VOL. XXXIII. No. 113. THOMASVILLEi GEORGIA l FRIDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 17, 1922. 9&OD PER ANNUM scmuDin BOOZE IN THE PACIFIC Posed as Custom Officers and Put Crew on Island, Alt er Which They Escaped With Boat—Owner Declar es Cargo-Worth $37,000. (Bv AuMCfoMrf Pram Seattle, Wash., Not. 17/—Tha cap ture by pirates Wednesday night of the schooner DIasy, laden with whis key, cost him $337,000, Larry Talbert, owner of the vessel declared today, The Daisy was overtaken off the coast by a cruiser, the craw of which professed to be customa officers. The crew of the Daisy were pot ashore on an Island and the pirate took the schooner. | FINAL PLANS HADE FOR GIVING JERSEY CASE TO GRAND JURY MONDAY Letters of Rev. Hell and Mrs, Mills Will Be Offered as Evidence by Prosecution, It Was Announced at Meeting Of Officials Today. New Bru’i vrlvk! ’kt"j’’no v 17.—FI- nal plans for presentation to the grand Jnry Monday of the Hall-MUls murder case will be made today at a conference of proeecutlng officials in Somerville. One of the Important ex hibits to be offered the Jurors will be letters exchanged by the Rev. Hall and Mrs. Mills for several months prior to the murder. A diary kept by the Rector during his vacation also will be'ahown the Jurors. MRS. FELTON TO SPEAK BEFORE WASHINGTON New Brunswick. N. J., Nov. 17.— Announcement From Savan nah Says She Will be Chief Speaker at Birthday Party To Be Held in the Capital City Tomorrow Night (By Associated Press) Savannah, Ga., Nov. 17.—According to announced plans received here to day, Mrs. Felton will be the main speaker at a birthday dinner to be held tomorrow night by the member ship committee of the Women’s City Club In Washington. Mrs. Winifred Huckel, who was elected to fill the unexpired term of her father, the late Representative Mason, also will be one of the speakers. RANCHERS FREED OF MURDERING MAN BY ^ Jin.sus.si,-- At, mu further yesterday by the announce- SETTING DOGS ON HIM 23Sisf Original letters said to have b'een written by the Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall to Mrs. Eleanor R. Mills, who was murdered on Sept 14, are to be turned over to the authorities to-day by Miss Florence North, attorney for Charlotte Mills, daughter of the slain woman, it was announced last night by Special Detective Mason. James Mills, widower of the choir leader, yesterday received $500 of the $1,000 which Miss North iq. said to have obtained through the sale of the public rights of the letters. These letters are expected to figure pro minently In the case in connection with prosecution’s claim that Mrs. Frances Noel Stevens Hnll, widow of the rector, had knowledge before the murders, of the intimacy that existed between her husband and his choir leader. Detective Meson also announced that the prosecution would present to the grand jury testimony of two n CHICAGO EXPLOSION KILLED T1EE H INJURED 9 OTHERS Police Believe Bomb Caused Wrecking of Home in Which Moonshine Distillery Was Found in Ruins. —Occurred In Mixed Foreign Section. ml DICTATES SEIHATDR GEORGE bomb caused last night’s explosion and fire in a moonshine distillery re- aultlnglin the death of three and in jury to nine others. The explosion occurred in the mixed foreign quar- • s the city. A building was wreck- nd in the ruins of the building firemen found the workings of two It was learned that the former oc cupants of the building bad been slain by bombs and that the families living to be there up to last night had been threat- RESTR/UNINO INJUNCTION IN GRAIN FUTURES CASE DENIED (By Aawscwted Press) would almost surely result in the turning of indictments. The story of Mts. Jane Gibson, the state’s alleged eyewitness of the two killings, has been checked up in every way, Detective Mason said, gnd in* AaiiactMeC Vroi Sacramento, Cal., Nov. 17.—Louis Ballard t-and Mrs. Mabel Rota, ranch ers, charged with murdering Ibro Blzq a neighbor, by setting a pack of dogs on him were found not guilty in the Superior Court here today. Mrs. Ross said the dogs which belonged her attacked Blzo when he quarrelled with her. The dogs were slain by the IgOL followed to the scene of the murders when she was searching for EDITOR LABOR PAPER ON TRIAL (By Associated rress) Savannah, Ga., Nov. 17.—James B. Farley, editor of The Gleaner, a labor weekly newspaper, on trial In the Su perior court charged with forgery la alleged to have printed bogus pay checks of the Central or Georgia Rail way. Farley entered a plea of not guilty when arraigned this morning. MAN AND WOMAN HELD FOR DEATH OF PHILLIP SHIELDS (By A«Mct*t«6 Press) Riga, Nov. 17.—A dispatch from Simbirsk, Russia, saya that a man and woman have been arrested in con nection with the disappearance some time ago of Phillip Shield, American i following trial by a military court, relief worker, of Richmond, Virginia. | charged with unlawful possession of The couple have been formally charg j revolvers, were executed ed with murder. 'oclock this morning. REVISED DEATH LOSSES IN CHILE REDUCE NUMBER interior today, places the total her of those killed In Saturday’! earthquake at 548, which is consider- COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY STUDENT KILLED TODAY my Associate!) Press) of hla classmates were hurt here today by an explosion In the chemical labors atory of Columbia University. FOUR IRISHMEN EXECUTED F T YOUR HOME tKere’f tome room—maybe youra or ihc kiddiej, living room, dic ing room orkitchen—where you'd like to cliange the color of the woodwork. That’s the place and job for (What’s more, you can have your favored color scheme ►—mahogany, walnut, moss green, cherry, light or 'dark - ^ calc or any of »ix phasing 1^ enamels. /“ j - Come in ana let ns sKow . / Sffc? 1 S***— • yotnvhat yotuau do with ifr ^ flUebaafJi Badetsada the grain futures trading regulatory act, but continued the stay order pre venting enforcement of tho law until Its constitutionality had been passed upon, by the United States flupruuie inisiiEL CASE IS SETTLED E. T. Miller, Part Owner who Recently Restrained Publi cation of Paper, Accepts a ash Payment Outside Court In Settlement. (By Associated Press) Sentinel, - the paper, has been settled out of by the payment to Miller of ball of the Watson estate. Miller recently uiirai bt. Youthful Fa tlsti Leader Aft er Outlinii ; Government's Program V rmly Congratu lated. — Q tdience to His Commands! ndteated. Rome, Nov.-,; 7.—Premier Benito Mussolini's first appearance before the Italian cham er of deputies prov ed a great peraoi ii success. He spoke to the deputies s he had addressed the leaders of hi Fascist! legions and the orders were received with simi lar apparent oN Hence. Congratula tions were show< ed upon the youth ful leader after 1 hud concluded his exposition of thijj government’s MU880LINI WNS FASCI8TI . HAS COME TO STAY Rome, NOv.' !li -benno Mussolini a dramatic fin appearance before Parliament as primier yesterday an nounced bis forelan and internal poli cies and warned •tis adversaries that the Fascist! goverqtnent had come stay. He affirihe^ its strength, to « force law and order against one a ven against, -an illegal coup vn folio were' and demanded full powers and full responsibilities. The Fascistt leader proclaimed policy of action, nbt words. He him- one-third Interest In the paper and feared that the money would be lout through its continued operation. NO DECISION ON MERGER OF BIG PACKING COMPANIES Washington, D. C., Nov. 17.—J. Og- den Armour, remained In Washington today awaiting a decision by govern ment officials on the proposal for pur chase of Morris and Company, one of the Chicago Big Fire packers, by Ar- would be forthcoming. CHITA REPUBLIC WILL SOON BE SOVIETIZED (Bv Associated Tress) Berlin, Nor. 17.—A Russian telagra-. phic agency message from Chiu, Is quoted in a Moscow dispatch to the effect that the government of tne Far Eastern Republic has unanimously decided to dissolve the Republic and mnke It a part of Soviet Russia. GET COMMISSION OK THE HOW Governor Hardwick Arrives In Atlanta Tomorrow and is Expected to Formally De clare Election of George and Give Him Commission. (Iir AuocUMd Frau) Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 17—Formal decla ration of the election of Walter F. George as United States Senator and issuance of his commission is expect ed to follow the arrival of Governor Hardwick hero from New York tomor row. The Governor has called the canvassing boar* to meet tomorrow Senator George who expects to be present to receive his commission plans to leave for Washington tomor row afternoon. Mrs. W. H. Felton, who was Sena tor ad Interim, expects to travel on ) train, taking along the c MRS. FELTON AND GEORGE WILL CONFER TODAY Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 17.—Mrs. W. H. Felton and Senator-elect Walter F. George, will confer here today on the question of allowing Mrs. Felton to Uke oath of office aa the sUte’s se ator for one or more days. George i rived yesterday. Mrs. Felton is « STUCK COURT PLASTER OVER BULLET WOUND IN NECK TO FOOL MOTHER Quarrel Over Marble Game in Chicago May Prove Fatal to 4-Year Old Boy, Whose Playmate Shot Him With a Revolver. (Br i Chicago, Ill., Nov. 17.—Andrew Ra- gona, aged four, Is In a critical condi tion today with a bullet In his neck at a result of a quarrel with a play-mate over a game of marbles. After one of them shot him with a revolver, two of his chums stuck a court plaster the wound and took him home telling bis mother that anather boy hit him with a brick. « SOLTI FLEES TOW OMSK Declares He is Not Abdicat ing Turkish Throne, But is Merely Removing Himself From the Immediate Danger Zone. PRETTY SMILES SAVED MRS. CLARA PHILLIPS FROM THE GALLOWS ed and cheered. The Socialists and Communists numbering 118, who have greeted overy succeeding igovernment with noisy demonstration, sat in the chamber silent aqd subdued. Old leaders like GlolittijOrlando. Salandra Facta and Bonomt? saw their power wrested from them: they were re legated to second place without utter ing a single objection and some of them were among the hundreds who congratulated Mussolini as he con cluded. I _ • The only attempt at interruption was made by Deputy Modigliani, So- callst, who, when Mussolini threat ened dissolution, shouted somewhat timidly: “Long live the Parliament." Thn leader t tft*- Fascist! merely glared at him, while the right and - center sections cheered. rive satisfaction from the fa< to permit the fifty-five orators inscribed on the lists as Intending to ipesk on the government’s communi- j LLOYD GEORGE SENT GET MAJORITY English Papers Gratified at Results, and Other Parties Secure Sufficient Seats to Check Predominant Activi ties by Leaders. “I expected Phillips said parliamentary elections. cation, to take the floor. There , many who think the premier will force the chamber to n vote as soon as the minister of the treasury. Prof. Tan- J 1 INTO THE WILDERNESS London, Nov. 17.—The long drown „ it fight between former Premier orrag, has developed the details of the' Lloyd George and Sir George Younger fiscal and bureaucratic reforms on the Fadstl program. The premiers entrance to the crowded chamber was hailed with cheers. The points of his speech meet ing with special approval was hla de claration that he did kin, his reference insistence upon order In the corn: The premier went to the Senate delivered the same speech, being has for the time ended with victory for the chairman of the Unionist party. Yoi their r ous Carlton Club meeting which smashed the coalition and sent Lloyd Jorlty In parliament, hi, tribute to >bo Gtor , 8 '. Inl » * h f. « , 'lderne»« kin. bl, reference te the ere,., eon 1 conviction thnt the country i return to straight party poli- less enthusiastic WALTER GEORGE SPENT $7,357 IN SENATE RACE (By Associated Press) Washington, D. C„ Nov. 17.-Cam- paign expenditures of $7,357 was re ported to the Senate by Senator-elect | r»‘ Walter F. Gorge, of Gorgia todr" The expenditures wero mostly for i vcrtislng. He listed contributions $1,100. Mrs. Clara Phillips guilty of second degree murder for beating Mrs. Alber- Meadows to death with a hammer, were quoted today as admitting that Mrs. Phillips’ smiles saved her from the gallows. Had it not been for her smiles, she probably would have been) key, has fled from Constantinople on a British warship, bound for Malta. On embarking, the Snltan emphasized the fact that he was not abdicating but merely remov ing himself from Immediate dan- London, Nov. 17.—Husslen minted Bey, president of the Turkish Social ist party, has been assassinated Is ascribed to political motiv« the Golden Horn, past allied control, was frustrated last night RAILROAD WORKERS" PLAN AMALGAMATION ■i?? An « el «. No ' r - 17 Mrs. Clarn Phillips, convicted yesterday of sec- ond degree murder for beating Mrs. Alberta Meadows to death with a hammey, wil! seek • new trial anil if „„„ ot .no — that is denied, will appeal from the way Employes of North America and Chicago, III., Nov. 17.—Amalgama tion of the United Association of Rail- verdict, it was announced by Bertram the American Federation of 1 A. Herrington, her attorney. . 'workers, with a combined i “There is a fatal error in the rec-! ship ot 150,000, was announced today ord and finally Clara Phillips will be'at the conclusion of a two week’s freed,” Herrington said. I will not' conference by the executive boards, quit the fi,ght until she is.” J The new constitution of the body The motion for a new trial will be emphasizes three tenets of democra- made when Mrs- Phillips is sentenced i cy—industrial, unionism and efficien cy In Industry. and three women, carries a pen- MEXICAN REBEL ESCAPES, “ is BOUND FOR CUBA be acquitted," Mr.. I Frau) ..- commenting on the V era Cruz. Nov. 17.—General Can- verdict. They didn t give me a fair dido Aguilar, son-in-law of the late deal. I am going to ask my attorney Pn ,,M pnt r*ranza is reported i tojppeal and believe with another! "I 81 ."", 1 , "R.! tml I ran be acquitted. I don't think hld ' 0 , h ‘ ere (or „ month. He is .aid I hSL’to*.. .ra") S'.’ bU K, f to have entered Melieo from am An- 1U, iK. I i £t ul . d .Z* c * .’ c , tonio. Texan, with General Munwln. . | tonio, Texas, with ( po,8 . e , who was recently captured and vxe- that place with the I hpve here. It would not maki difference to me. All my hopci crushed, anyway. The three women membe.n of the CLEMENCEAU AUTOGRAPHS ffiTtotol coniproniiae'of’second “del I PHOTOGRAPHS ON STEAMER gree murder was reached, it was said . “77"., fn the curly balloting thenjwere four 0n B oar A"Tte»msblp Parle. Not. who voted to acquit. The jury reached ' „ ' e,,,™,;,., lormer are- .ftcr e Ehe n i'n n d‘„'“ l ,L We l nJ " y " ilth | ml«^Tn«! tX“oln c“r. court attache?'hud irJtiL. h ” « the eeclunlon he h.s maintained on ~ ... to T’ bu . the voyage to America, by appearing yesterday morning. "Sdlne”"- m th ' ,u .^. “ubtion »nd autograph- members of the jury, they did not returned until ^ A t ^ c e ord ^? ^jing several'photographs taken aboard by sending the Conservatives to the!consider the insanity' contention set * hlp ' He w,tl1 the Captain, saying House of Commons with a good work- j up by the defense u , 1 nothing and appearing bored. lng_maJorlty._ , . . - . | Mr«. Peggy Caffee, the etate'e star j ~ Ml ™- pwnipa te.tified FORMER AMBASSADOR DEAD CONSOLIDATION NORTHWEST RAILROADS BEING DISCUSSED U. D. C. WILL COMPLETE JEFF DAVIS MONUMENT (By Associated Press) I »ny Associated Preaa) Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 17.—The . Washington. D C., Nov. 17—Wheth- United Daughters of the Confederacy | M tbe trane contlnentel railroads In ten°rack“ within I" 10 b » ™nsolldated thn next year If the report nnd rec- lnt0 lwo regto-al systems. raise thirty thousand dollars which Is the remaining necessary amount complete the ahart. ' terstate Commerce Commission. returned a parliament with almost the same overwhelming predominance of Conservatives as the last parliament elected in 1918 on a wave of grate, ftil enthusiasm- to Lloyd George ai “winner of the war.” In the new parliament Premlei it Law will command u majority all parties combined of approxi mately eighty. While this can not be properly de scribed as a landslide, as the Con servatives at the time of dissolution of parliament numbered about 380, it ^mounts to almost the came thing, considering the peculiar circum stances of the time and the high hopes held by the Labor and liberal parties of the return of the country to progressive views and it may be supposed that the Conservatives themselves hardly expected such favorable results. It means a parliament with little changes, except that Mr. Bonar Law replaces Mr. Lloyd George as prime minister and that tne former premier’s attenuated following of (Continued on Page 8) MASHMILT0N DRUG CO. “A Good Place to Trade." Pfaooea 105 and 106 SPECIAL FOR Friday and Saturday ONLY One lot Women's and Growing Girl’s Brown Calf one strap pumps with welted soles and low rubber heels- These are good wearing and good looking shoe;. Price— $4.95 in this sale. Belter Hurry J Smith=Harley Shoe Co. ^ ===■' ~ ■»="" g*—-■ — wielded the hammer that killed Mrs. Meadows, urns released from technical custody yesterday. Since Oct. 20, when the trial commenced, she had beej in a hotel near the court house in charge of a matron from the dis trict attorney’s office. (Bv Associated Press) Elyria, O.. Nov. 17—William Grave* Sharpe, former ambassador to Franco, died at his home here today shortly before noon, after an illness of sev eral days. We Still Have Some Of Those GOOD SUITS Hart Schaffner & Marx, Kirschbaum and Fitform. —If you did not find just what you wanted, come again, as we have just received a fresh lot, from Hart Schaffner and Marx. MORE OVERCOATS EXPECTED DAILY YOUR CHOICE $25.00 LOUIS STEYERIN & SONS The Shop of Quality On the Corner The Original Home ot HART SCHAFFNER fc MARX CLOTHES