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MONDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 20, 1022.
DAILY TIMER-ENTERPRISE THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
ANSWERS MADE BY MINE
OWNERS AND WORKERS
TO QUESTIONNAIRE
“If only everybody
would read that—”
“What a wonderful thing it would be,
if all the worn-out, miserable, suffering
people would heed this great truth—why
it would mean everything to them—just as
it did to us.”
TANLAC
Makes You
Eat Better—Sleep Better
Feel Better—Work Better
These dad tidings have been heeded in millions of
homes and tens of thousands of grateful men and
women in all walks of life have testified that this
Washington, D. C. Nov.. 20—An
thracite mine operators sent to the
Federal coal commission yesterday
responses to the preliminary ques
tionnaire which that body sent out
tn beginning Its work ol ascertaining
facts as to the coal industry., wbl!<
at the same time a committee of the
United Mine Workers, representing
employes In both bituminous and
thraclte regions upon some of the
same points.
Dn one important point, arising
>m the commission’s request for
W8 as to the possibilities of stand
ardising mine wage snd units of out
put from workers, both communica
tions agreed In repectlng the p-opo-
sals as impracticable. They were also
in substantial agreement In treating
a second proposal of the commission
regarding the possibility of closing
down high cost mines In order to
maintain production from more
economic mines the anthracite em
ployes declared the general scarcity
of anthracite required continuation
of operations In every mine whlcl
could afford output while the miner!
said normal competition could be
trusted to regulate the whole subject,
and to close dow nthe more expenslv«
operations.
THREE PERSONS SLAIN
BY UNKNOWN BAND
Plkevllie, Tenn., Nov. 20— That
COAL FOR GEORGIA INDICATED
Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 20. Infor
mation received Thursday by State
Coal Administrator John T. Boifeuil
let indicated that four houndred can
being turned over daily to the
Louisville and Nashville Railroad to
be used in relieving the fuel situation
in Georgia.
telegram which he received
from National Coal Administrator C.
E. Spens stated that additional cars
o be diverted to the Louisville
Nashville souther^ trade within a
period of ten days, which will make
total of 4,000 cars to be acquired.
S eat tonic medicine has brought back the sunshine,
e laughter and happiness into their lives.
Make up your mind to profit by their experience.
Gratify your wish for radiant good health—determine
that you, too, will be well. Start to-day—take Tanlac.
Over 30 Million Bottles Sold
DRIED WATERMELONS
GOOD EATING ALL WINTER
Pawlograd, Sept. 18—(By Mail)
•This southern Russian city grow
large quantities of watermelons and
cantaloupes. Locally they cost 100.-
000 to 200,000 paper rubles each.
In Moscow, 825 miles away, they
sell for about 60 times as much,
bringing from 5,000,000 to 8,000,-
000 rubles, equal to from $1.25 to
$2.00 each. The reason for this
heavy increase is lack of proper
transportation..
band of six or seven unidentified
killed Jesse Rector, and later’s wife
at their home in the mountains near
Melvine, Bledsoe county, Friday night,
is the opinion of Sheriff A. T. Goforth
who returned let last night from the
scene of the crime.
The only evidence of any value se
cured by the sheriff was furnished by
Tom Rector, son of Jesse Rector and
lurvivlng mairfber of the family.
Young Rector, who Is a typical
taineer possessed of unusual ability
human trail, told thi
sheriff that his kinsmen were mur
dered by a party of six or seven men
He said that he had found their trail
and followed the tracks through a
road where they min
gled with other trackB.
Sheriff Goforth stated yesterday
that he had found Jesse and York
Rector with their hands tied behind
their backs with wire. The head
the younger man had been partly
away with a shotgun and the
remainder riddled with pistol balls.
The father had been shot twice with
pistols. Mrs. Rector’s head was badly
mutilated. It was said that at least
four guns were used by the firing
While there is an absence of
tive, Sheriff Goforth Is proceeding
in the theory that the killings are an
outcome of the murder of ,MaIlen
Thurman, whose body was recently
discovered in his borne after he had
been dead a week. The opinion was
expressed by the sheriff that moun
taineers had connected the Rectors
;lth Thurman’s death and had or
ganized and took revenge.
VOCATIONAL SHOPMEN
PROVIDE OWN SCHOOL
WOULD STABILIZE
JAP SILK TRADE
level and arong these means are the
restriction of output, and withhol
ding of sales under a certain figure,"
aays the newspaper.
Yokohoma, Sept. 2. (By Mail)— “ If these diver ce» fail, they ask for
An increasing amount of attention E° vernment assistance on the ground
has been paid to the importance of that raw ailk is the most important
stabilizing the new silk trade so that artldle of ex P° rt in the country. The
.the market may be made free from government has been doing every-
the violet fluctuations to which it thing to propitiate them,
is frequently subject, says Diamond “As the 1920 stock is being dis-
a financial newspaper. posed of a new situation has arisen
"When the market slumps the which promises to develop into diffi.
merchants and manufacturers try tu; culty as the season advances. When
keep the price ol- faw silk at a certain the spring cocoons appeared on the
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THE PACKAGE CONTAINS
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1 lb. Corranta Vi-lb. Cryatalllaed Orange P
1 lb. Placet Citron j?4b. CryetallUed _Cberriee
’ackiget Seeded Baltina
1 alao give a Royal Cook Book ai long aa tkay laat.
Price $3.29
pMtago Prepaid to any point within See MUoo ol Atlaato
ATLANTA f0KOROIA
ATLANTA "
quires a very long and well filled
purse. Even when money is no ob
ject, It requires much time and in-
i finite patience. All the markets of
;the world have been searched, and
each pearl must be considered in
A POINT
markt th raw silk market at Yoko- lation to all the others in order
homa maintained great activity and form a perfect necklace,
high price with the consequence that |
manufacturers bought cocoons at a
very high pirce. The market, sluco
has suffered a decline and raw silk
is now quoted in the neighborhood of
1,800 yen. The cutting down of out
put and the restriction of hipments
to Yokohoma have been agreed upon,
but it is thought doubtful whether
these artificial means will be effect
ive in turning the tide of a declining
market in the manufacturer*! favor.
“Those two have carefully studied
a secure and sound basis.
’’Those who have carefully studlded
the causes are of the opinion that
speculation enters too much Into such
an Important Industry and trade. For
this reason they suggest that specula
tive spirit be eliminated to a large
extent If the trade is to be placed
a secure and sound oasis.
“The carrying out of government
monopoly of raw silk may bo one ol
the means that will secure stabiliza
tion of the silk market. This would
not only guarantee the interest of co
coon raisers and silk manufacturers
but the foreign Importers also would
be protected against loss as at present
they are frequently the victims of
fluctuating market”
Lakeland, Florida, Nov. 13.—By
Mail) A vocational school conduct
ed in an old box car at the shops of
the Atlantic Coast Line railroad here
supported by federal and state funds
and with instructors supplied by the
Polk county board of education, is
attracting nation-wide attention
among alvocates of vocational edu-
Original plans were to conduct the
classes in one of the public school
buildings but because of a lack of
space shop mechanics and apprentices
obtained permission from railroad
officials to use an old box car. The
workmen removed the trucks, placed
the car on a firm foundation, cut
windows and doors and equipped it
with electric lights screens, black
boards and desks and seats for fifteen
students.
Subjects selected for study include
mathematics, drafting, blue print
reading and the rules of the Ameri
can Railway workers. The sessions
RUG RUGS
We Have Them, AH Sizes—
Only .One Quality And That
Is The BEST
WATT SUPPLY CO.
THE HOU8E OF QUALITY
Absolutely Free
With every dozen apples we sell you Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, we are going to give you free
of charge sufficient C innamon Candies to prepare
them nicely.
Exclusive Agents Park and Tilford's fine Candies.
WHO SAID GENIUS IS CAPACITY
FOR TAKING PAINS ?
If that’s true, then here are many geniuses and keeping
old clothes young Is their painstaking Job. They know
how. Furthermore they are aided by the most approved
modern equipment.
First, your garments are gently revolved In a ma
chine which sifts from the fabric the loose street dirt.
All the while a current of pure, warm air plays through
the cloth, drying It thoroughly. Follows a bath In suds
of refined gasoline or benzol and mild soap In which a
gentle churning movement forces the rich, creamy
lather through every fibre. The loosened dirt is then
extracted with the lather, by centrifugal force. The!
i and whirled again
gentle bre*
refined 1
through the centrifugal extri
final trip to the drying tumibl
of heated air removes the last vestige of moisture,
es the pile, loosens the fabric and
restores Its original springiness and vitality.
The concluding touch of the cleaner is careful
pressing and repairing.
i help clever persons to keep their dress
THE PRINCE'S PEARLS CAUSE
MATRIMONIAL GOSSIP
London, Oct. 2.—(By Mall)—The
fact that the Prince of Wales Is col
lecting pearls for a necklace has fur
nished another topic of absorbing In
ter discussion over tea cups,
and there are flutters In the hearts of
those Interested In the r*yal matri
monial plans.
It will be remembered that Lord
Lascelles did exactly the same thing
before the announcement of his en
gagement to Princess Mary. But even
with that precedent, it Is not sate to
assume that any exciting news will
follow the prlnca’a Interest In such
matters, for pearl collecting among
the English nobility Is a time honored
occupation.
OF POLICY
Man, priceless collections of pearls
hare been owned bp Englishmen In
the pest, but Terr tew of them nrs in-
tuct nt the present time. The Duchess
of psTonshlre ntill has the famous
Derouahlra pearls which ware collect-
ed tlttjr rears ago at • cost said to
biro been 80,000 pounds.
Tha Duke of Bncklnshnm, during the
reign ot Charles L. wan able to collect 1
the most fhmoua paarls than In Eng- :
land, hot nt tha tlms of thn common- 1
wealth thar wart taken to Parle and'
sold tn varfou danism thorn. j
Hatching pearls In the present dor
la a hard task end, ot conree, It »■
A PATRON OF THIS STORE HAS SAID THAT
ONE OF THE VIRTUES OF SHOPPING HERE
IS THAT THE PURCHASER IS NOT EMBAR
RASSED OR ANNOYED BY ATTEMPT ON THE
PART OF OUR SALES PEOPLE TO SELL TO
ANYONE THAT WHICH THEY REALLY DO
NOT WANT TO BUY.
WE OFFER SUGGESTIONS, OF COURSE, BUT
THEY ARE OFFERED IN A SPIRIT OF HELP
FULNESS, AND OF SERVICE, RATHER THAN
IN THE NATURE OF AN IMMEDIATE URGE
TO BUY.
THE GOOD-WILL OF OUR CUSTOMERS, WITH
THE CONTINUED PATRONAGE IT ASSURES,
WE CONSIDER THE MOST VALUABLE BUSI
NESS ASSET WE POSSESS.
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