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Qwwg»^^Ma^MBBMBBSB FRIDAY AFTMNOON, DECEMBER 2S,1122. DAILY TIMKS-INTKRRRItK THOMASVILLE, QIORQIA JUST RECEIVED A Shipment of Broadway’s Latest Song Hits Also The Victor Records For January Come In And Hear Them Played Cocroft Music Company Victor-Victrola Headquarter* Grim Mockery in HolidayTime 'v w for Russians, Who Face HarsK ^ Cold in Their Tattered Clothing^ /rip of the „ . the world has ever known. Their holiday garb, according to American Relief Administration workers in every part of Russia, consists of five- year-old rags, single garments of (American flour-sacking, newspapers .stitched together in the shape of gar ments, or other eaually inadequate .clothing. This lack of protection [against the elements in a land where ithe climate is similar to that in the ’northern United States is such a 'menace that Herbert Hoover predicts ; clothing shortage '1923 unless clothing is sent to them, I.& A good New Year’s dinner is avail* the million Russian children still being ted in A. R. A. kitchens. Since the cold weather set' In their unheated homes the cold is hardly less bitter than out-of- doors, for the price of fuel is pro hibitive. Purchase of clothing is also impossible at a time when a pair of shoes costs a month’s wages, and the price of an overcoat is equivalent to ----- * ' •- t this crisis* the American gear’s pay. 1*0 meet tl , Relief Administration offers a way to send practical New Year’s greetings tc Russians, in the inauguration of its new clothing remittance packages* on the same general plan as the famous Hoover food remittance packages of last year. The sum of $20, sent to the New X<*ie headquarters of the American Relief Administration. < Broadway, will purchase one of taei_. life-saving packages, which will be delivered to any designated individual' in Russia. If preferred, the package may be marked merely for general, relief, which means that ft will bo distributed to some one of the most urgent cases of need. The sender of each package will receive a direct ra- k ceipt from the Russian who gets tho clothing. £3 Each package contains the foilouP ings 4ft yards of 56-inch 20-ouneo dark blue worn doth, sufficient for 0 suit of clothes for an adult, or outer garments for two children; 4 yards' of black cotton lining; 16 yards of muslin, sufficient for four suits of underwear; 8 yards of flannelette, suf- i fident for two men’s shirts or two women’s shirtwaists! buttons and thread to make up this material /?= WE SELL Syrup Barrels Syrup Cans Lard Cans WE BUY SYRUP Neel Brothers Feed Store South Madison St. Phone 780 ILLINOIS COURT COLLECTS ONE CENT FINE FROM DUNN IN CASE COSTING $5,000 "It is so seldom that the State of Illinois get a cent out of any one that I hereby order the penny paid by this defendant taken to the Chi cago Historical Society and placed in a glass case for exhibition,” Judge Joseph B. David, chief justice of the Superior Court, ruled recently when William H. Dunn, appeared to pay the fine assessed against him, saya the Chicago News. Dunn was taken before the chief justice when he refused to pay the $46.60 court costs assessed, but said he-would gladly pay the cent fine. As a member of the law enforce ment league, Dunn brought suit against the sheriff to restrain him from paying ont-of-town judges for their services from the marriage court funds. Late Dunn was charged with spiracy and found guilty, Judga Da vid, at that time sitting In the crim inal court, fined him 1 cent Dunn asked for a change of vtnus from all of the judges of the Cir cuit, Superior and Municipal Courts, and appealed from Judge David's rul ing on tha ground that tha lower court had denied hit motion. The Appellate Court affirmed Judga David's ruling. When Dunn appeared before Judge David ha held a penny between his thumb and foraffngar and offsred it to the judge. "Here's the penny, your honor," he said. T pay the fine but I don’t like to pay the costa." “Get the penny whatever you do, Judge David ordered his dark, and then he Instructed him to take the cent to the Historical Society. “This case coat the Bute about $5,000 eo far," he told Dunn, "and If you don't pay the costs we wfll ■ue you for them." MOTORIZED FARMING COSTLY TO PLANTERS Chicago, Da. 27. American far mers are losing approximately $30,- 000,000 a year on their oata crop and probably a like amount on thair hay crops through the use of automobiles, motor trucks and tractors whieh have largely supplanted the use of horses in the cities, according to Rebert Mc- Dougal, president of the Chicago Board of Trade in analyzing the effect of motorized hauling on the horse and grain market Mr. Me- Dougal believes, however, the pendu lum is swinging tha other way, point ing out that the prices on good draft hones ara advancing. In 1910, there were 8,600,000 hones in the cities,” said Mr. Me- Dougal, "while in 1920 there was a trifle more than half that number. Most city hones are fed' upon oata and hay. Oats prices recently aver aged 65 cents below wheat prices, whereas before we began using gasoline they averaged 62 cenU be low wheat This is a loss of three cenU per bushel, which based upon an average crop of one billion bushels nets tha farmer a tidy loss. "There is no doubt the big power tractor has reached the saturation point In many farming sections high-powered tractors wars bought by small sis* farmers. It was » disastrous venture for many. In tha eftiee, many businesses turned their backs upon the hone for abort hauls with frequent stops. Today tha far mer Is feeding a yard of colts and tha horst la coming Into his ow n for abort hauls. "The hone will never come beck to his old plaeo in tbo city, but ha is going to be sure of an important plac# In moving several varieties of WARNS AGAINST ANY INTERFERENCE WITH AUTHORITY OF SULTAN Manila, P. I. Dec. 3. (By Mail) Warning has been given by Sena- Hadjl Butu, one of the most prominent Moros in the Philippines and senator from the district of Mindanao and Sulu, against any attempt to curtail the religious pow- exercised by the Sultan of Sulu. He declared that any attempt on the part of the government to destroy the prestige of the Mohammedan religion will be met with disastrous results. • Senator Butu’s statement was in answer to a proposal of the prosecut ing attorney of Jolo, the Sultan’s home, submitted to the governor general and tha secretary of justice, to cancel the semijudlcisl powers which the Mohammedan religion, laws and cuatoma give to the Sultan of Sulu as inherent to his office. The prosecutor, who is a Christian, asks cancellation of the sultan’s power on the ground 'that civil government established in the Sulu archipelago is often in conflict with the use of this powar- The power referred to i n the proposal is the sultan's right to act as judge or arbiter on religious matters which parties concerned voluntarily submit to him for decision and which ' chiefly relate to marriage andj divorce. I Senator Teopiato Guingona, who by appointment of the governor general represents the non-Christian tribes in the Mountain province, al ia opposed to curtailment of the sultan’a powers, and has submitted statement to tho governor general against tha plan. REMAINS OF PREHISTORIC MAN FOUND IN MALTA Valeria, Malta, Dec. 1.—(By MaU) Scientists digging for prehistoric records in a cave on the island of Malta have found teeth which they believe belonged to a man who lived contemporaneously with the “Neanderthal man." The Nean derthal skull was found in Germany in 1856, and is said to be the oldest record of the human racb in Europe. The teeth were found in a remote section of the much frequented cave called Ghar Dalam. The visits of many souvenir hunters have made more difficult the labors of the investigators, but nevertheless they are preparing to excavate further in the hope of finding more evidences of pre-historic life. ID0WA0ER EMPRESS OF RUSSIA MAY LIVE IN BRITAIN Copenhagen, Dec. 1.—(By Mail) —The Dowager Empress of Russia, Khria Feodorovna, who is now in England on a visit to her sister, Queen Alexandra, may prolong her stay well beyond the limits originally set for it. First it was said the widowed queen, who was a Danish princess before she married the late emperor Alexander ni, would return to Denmark In five or six weeks; now it is rumored in court circles that the visit may be indefinite. Maria Feodorovna crossed the Channel at Ostend. She was ac companied by the Russian princess jDolgoruki and Viazemsky, Countess , Mengen, and the well known Cossack JJachtchouk, who used to carry the little, lane son of Emperor Nicholas jin his arms In the days before the executions at Ekaterinburg three years ago. This little boy was Maria Feodorovna’s grandson. It is understood locally that the Empress will be followed to England shortly by her daughter, the Grand Duchess Olga and her husband Colonel Koulikovaky, and their chlld- •n fact that engaged couples hold hands. So they do after marriage, only then the husband to tfraki HARRISON BUS LINE LONE ROUTE Bainbridge, Cairo and Thomasville Passengers, Trunks and Express SCHEDU LE BAST SOUND WEST SOUND if, STATIONS £5* jgj WE PICK UP PASSENGERS ALONG THE LINE MAKE APPROPRIATION TO COMBAT BOLSHEVISM ToHo, Dm. t_(B? Hill)—Ta tk. budget for the next fiscal year there to a new item for tha expend!- ture of 230,000 yan for the purpose of preventing the ineursion of Bolshtvism. With this end in view, three eonncillora will be appointed in the police bureau and they will be stationed at the important placet in Korea and Manchuria to keep vigilance over the possible incursion of Bolshevism. At the same time, investigations will be made into the methods of control over Bolshevism aa adopted la Germany, Austria and other couttrtos for determining steps to ba taken Is Japan. WE WILL CONTINUE TO GIVE 20% Discount ON ALL MILLINERY THE FAIR