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Beef, Pork and
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arc cheaper now than
last year: Our stock it
the best; our market is
absolutely sanitary; our
price is as low as good
service and good food
can be sold.
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satisfied with your pres-
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we ask. ^
FORMER DIRECTOR OF
BUDGET, DAWES RAPS
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR
Chicago, Dec. 7.—General John J-
Pershing was supported by General;
Charles O. Dawes, former director o! ’
the budget, in his plea for the suppres
sion of radicals and for more patriot
Ism and a strong army, here yesterday [
in speeches at a luncheon In the As j
soclatlon of Commerce given In the I
former's honor. Oeqeral Pershing last
The sentiments of the general were
accepted by 1,500 men and women at
the Association of Commerce luncheon
had “besmirched’'.the fair nami of the
state of Illinois and of the United
States when he commuted the sen-
of william Dross Lloyd, wealthy
communist, and sixteen associates.
i prison for alleged viol*
The luncheon was started when
Dawes read the resolution condemning
the Illinois governor.
would be useless to attempt to die
lodge him With the methods at
posaL*
The governor, the resolution read,
has Invaded the Judicial part of the
government in thus repudiating the
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Roy Smith
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Court of the-United States.
“We feel that by such an act he baa
besmirched the name of the people of
the atate of Illinois and of the United
States and has belittled the force ol
national loyalty and fealty to the n»
tlon and in a great measure discredits
the cause for which many have passed
and thelt mortal remains lie In • the
sorted:
“There are s lot of demagogues in
Congress who have given s lot of meb
the chance, little by little, to under
mine the constitution of the United
States. We mast get new breed o!
men In place of thoso cowards In
Congress who would murder their
country fog the ask# of a few
Gen. Pershing, referring to Eugene
Debs, said:
“When • man, who has been con
victed and sent to prison for his se
ditious sentiments, proceeds, after his
release to take the public rostrum,
and when tbst man, defending' the
principles of sovietism, is. given an
ovation by 9,000 or 4,000 persons, what
have the people of Chicago to say
meeting of the Communist party Is
the Michigan woods no meaning for
ns? Read the pacifist pledge, signed
by, 1,800 men, calling upon the youth
of'America to bo traitors to her la
her hour of need. If we are wide
awake We will take action In a case of
this sort
“Do not be misled by those 'cranks
who are alqwye tampering with
of Illinois or'the government of Chi
cago, yon can change It”
At the speedway hospital Gen. Pen
thing denouheed radicals, who are
not of cranks."
BANKRUPT NOTICE
Dlstrlot Court of the United States
Southwestern Division, Southern DIs
trlct of Georgia. In Bankruptcy.
Notice of application for discharge
In Bankruptcy*
In the matter of Ransomo* Borders
Meigs, Ga.. In the county of Thomas
and district aforesaid, bankrupt
Notice Is hereby given that a
comber 6th, 1919, tbs said Ransoms
Borders was duly sdjndgsd bankrupt;
oh December 16th, 1999, at nine o'clock
In the forenoon, at which time the
•aid creditors may attend, prove their
claim, appoint a trustee, examine tbs
Pref
At Valdosta, Georgia, this December
Oxford, Miss., Dec. 7_Lee
ispell. Governor of Ml—te
yesterday denied in federal court here
allegations of wrongs mads by Miss
Frances. Birkhead, ___ ,
basis fou suit of $100,000 damages
against Mr. Russell, now oh trial.
.Against this, Miss Birkhead, o n the
wftaeae stand for nearly throe hours,
reitterated in detail charges of seduc
tion and other allegations made la
her petitloa for redress.
It Wthi opening day of the ac-
tual trial and a day Crowded pith
sensational declarations.
«* u f d hr counsel for
Mbs. Birkhead, as an "adverse , wit.
the afternoon session of court after
the jury was selected with unexpect
ed rapidity.
Gov. Russell asserted that he
ployed Miss Birkhead as a stenogra
pher in Jackson. He denied various
alleged incidents.
“Did you teU Theodore G. Bilbo that
you were responsible for Miss Birk-
head's condition and asked Mr. Bilbo
pained .him .and Mra. Russell to their
home'to aid in the sending of
paign literature^-the purpose for
which, he said, “she was employed.’’
’Mrs. Russell and.l agreed that
i the witness stand only
Mg time, but b
1 for a. lengthy
were without foundation.
Mbs _Bbkhcad, wjjou
declared the charges
th^SSHEHEiMfr. Russell
vacated it, was .under rroes sTsmini
Uf? "k^ewntmUouraed last night
smsmcsve
IjOT.rT'or will. ih‘. .u In hi. emplo,
1 did not, 1 was the retort.
Introduction of a letter signed
Mary” brought a denial by the Gov
ernor that he was the snthor and,
as a test for comparison as to hand
writing* he wrote the seme wording
from dictation in the court room.
Both Wfre submitted as exhibits.
The letter, which Miss Birkhead said
she received while engaged in war
work ’at Camp Jackson daring the
1919 political campaign in Mississippi
urged the recipient to "get treatment
there,” Miss Birkhead charges and
she submitted to An operation at the
suggestion of the Governor and as a
result her health was permanently
Impaired. She testified tint the let
ter was in Mr. Russell's handwriting.
Mbs Birkhead, part of the time In
tears, was under direct examination
for nearly two hours. Her croee ex-
—'—‘Ion was only in Us early
■ when court adjourned for the
"The Governor appeared in treat
ing and he told me he loved me/
the young woman testified. “Each
' ‘ *PP®ared * more
>ld me he wai
time 1 saw 1
i waagett-
nerer left the office
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Miss Birkhead c
Oxford under
certain conditions to get here oqt ol
some trouble she was then in,” Gov.
Russell testified.
Miss Birkhead at one time , made
charges against Dr. HeUry Boswell,
superintendent of the state tubercu
losis sanitarium similar to those made
against him and that yhe had threat-
He also announced that court would
open today, at 9 o’clock instead ol
10 o’clock as is customary.
Miss Birkhead will be recalled to
the stand when the +rial is resumend
today.
Really Something * k,.
•’Lawyers,” said Uncle Eben. -uios’ly
b so haplesssnt cross-examinin'
bow so many of
te be elected
Seths 4at X can’t see bo:
bra gits popular enough
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ened to shoot the physician.
Miss Birkhead denied this assertion
and declared her differences with Dr.
Boswell were over authority given a
matron at the state institution where
she also was employed.
Miss Birkhead declared that at
various times sums of money were
paid her by 'taen purporting to be
Orleans and an offer of $600 if she
would sign s letter in effect absolv
ing Mr. Russell from any wrong doj
ing. She said she refused to sign
Miss Birkhead and so firju he knew
plaintiff an* attachmei^was In the
Ends of the United States marshal
yesterday directing former Got.
Bilbo to appear as a witness. Tbs
attachment was sent to Jackson to
bo served on Mr. Bilbo at his borne
Poplarvflle.
To hasten the trial. Judge Holmes
refused to request of consol for ad
journment several tiaras late jester-
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Phone 11 1
Pugh & White’s Barber Shop
SANITARY AND SKILLED BARBER SERVICE
We have recently added another chair to our shop and secured the *
services ol Mr. Lee Lewis who will be pleased to servo hie old
friends and customers.
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MIZE BUILDING, No. 213 WEST JACKSON STREET
' A. M. PUGH, Manager
Phone 284
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We Specialize in Prescriptions
Our drugs are fresh and pure, and when you
• have us fill your prescriptions, youcan rest
assured they are fit led correctly and delivered
promptly. .
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