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SEMI-WEEKLY EDITION
OFFICIAL ORQAN
Of the City oi ThomasviUc
end the County of Thome*.
VOL. X. No. 64.
THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1922.
91-00 PER ANNUM
E ENDS PISH SOS THE
AFTER INTEREST! TWO-DAK SESSIOI; ! NEW TARIFF BILL; IS
VISITORS DELIGHTFULLY ENTERTAINED EFFECTIVE AT ONCE
I
Sessions Have Been Devoted To Discussion of Club Prob- Chairman Fordney Presents]
lems as Related to International Organization and In- Chief Executive With Pen
spiring Talks Made.—Fish Fry Served at Gun Club on For Occasion.—Harding is}
Lake Lamonia Thoroughly Enjoyed.—Lunch at Green- Hopeful for Success of the
wood Plantation Today.—Delegates Leaving. , Measure.
Washington, D. C., Sopt. 21.—Tho
FORD MOTOR PLANTS
TO REOPEN TOMORROW
plants of tbo Ford Motor Com
pany In the Detroit district, which
were closed last Saturday be
cause of the coal situation, there
by throwing 100,000 Ford workers
out of work In different parts of
tho country, will reopen tomor
row. It was officially announced
today.
The Executive Conference of the slon was entirely informal but during
Thirty-ninth District of Rotary Inter- th o aftsrnoon ths Florida delegation P . re . 8 ^® nt t “ d , ay ®J gn0<1 tb ® tarlff hlll
national, ended this afternoon at 4
held an informal meeting at which It of 19 ^ 2 ’ I ? akln 8 tbo now rates effee-
was decided to hold an lnter-clty con- tlve at ■“•••night tonight,
o clock .after two days devoted prl- lerence at Tampa, the date to be de- Remarking that the measure had
marlly and exhaustively to the dls- c)de j | aterj and , t j, y,oped that Inter- boon “long In tho making," President
cusslon of vital club problems as they national President Ray Havens can be Harding, after he had affixed his slg-
These discussions have developed adjourned at 12:30 and the guests succeeded as I hope we will In mak-
eome most Interesting, Instructive and were all taken to Creenwood Plants- lug effective the clastic provisions of
Inspiring talks from members of prac- tlon, where lunch was served on the the bill, this will prove the greatest
tlcally every club of the Thirty-ninth lawn In front of Fred Loveless’ house.' contribution towards progress In tar-
district. The sessions havo been Tho feature of this occasion was an iff-making In a century."
strictly business and conducted on a old plantation melody contest put on
general plan that allows only certain , by more than thirty of the best talent ADDITION CUSTOM8 FORCES
time for specific discussions.
among the negroes around Thomas- 1 '
All clubs but one in Georgia, Elber-, vllle. It was a decided success In
NEEDEO UNOER NEW TARIFF
ton, and three In Florida, Gainesville, ] every way and attracted the interest Washington, D. C., Sept 21. AddI-
Key West and Ocala, are represented. ’ of all visitors as an unique stunt. j tlonal customs forces will be required
There aro forty-nine voting delegates The decorations wore In Rotary and to administer the new tariff act after
and more than fifteen others as ob- the national colors. The tables were it becomes law, It was said at the
servers and advisors. |very artistically arranged and decor-' TreaB today'
The party was taken to the Gun 1 ated In sumptuous style, making a! ’
Club on Lake lamonia, yesterday af- scene of unusual and rare beauty un-j
temoon late and a fish fry was sorved. der the cloudless sky of this wonder-1 BR0KER8 WITHDRAW GOOD8
It was arranged in front of the spa- ful September day. FROM U. 8. WAREH0U8E8 campaIgn th)g fa „
clous and attractive club house and j After the dinner a few of the dele-! New York . Sept. 21.—Customs brok-'
served on a long table. For one time gates left on the afternoon train and' ers today made baste to withdraw
tho fish were piping hot and there others remained for an Inspirational ] merchandise from the government
VETO: BY PRESIDENT
Wife of Rector Asserts Her
Belief That Robbery Wa3
Motive and That No Inti-!
macy With Woman in Case Wealthy Couple Offer to Take
Existed.
New Brunswick, N. J., Sopt. 21.—
Tho old Hilltop Farm, whore the mur-
dored bodies of the Rev. Edward
Wheeler Hale and the leader of Ills,
choir, Mrs. James Mills, were found
FACE DEATH WHILE
TO BI6 FORTUNE WORLD LOOKS Dili
Allied Ships Stand By, But
i4-Month Old Baby Prize] Refuse to Give Aid. — Vis-
Winner From Mother Who count Grey Warns England
Is Widow, Husband Having' And France of Impending
Died in France. j Disaster in Dardanelles.
21.—Fourteen
York, Sept. 21.—Fourteen Smyrna, Sept. 21.—Although eight
Saturday] was” the playground Vr'"the "“‘l’ 0,d Pa “‘ Carei '°’ w,nner ln ““i day8 haa pa39ed 8,nco flre obUtorated
minister’s wife when she was a child.' NeW York baby 8bow ’ may »«ome ( Smyrna, 75,000 survivors remain ex-
Every nook and corner of tho house' helr t0 a prlncely fortune ’ 11 wa8 i pOBOd on the ,luay ’ d<S8tlt,,t «’ distract-
on the place Is familiar to Mrs. Hale,
learned today. He la now at the sum*' ed and abandoned.
and her eccentric brother, Willie Stov- mnr bomB of Artbur Hud " on Marks ’! No alllcd TC8sel ba » offered t0 "»'*
By Vote of 44 to 28 Veteran's ens, whose movements on tho night and Mr8 - Mark8 ’ wh0 was once Lady vaE0 the last wr enkage of human life
are related to the International or- present. j nature with tho pen presented him by Compensation Measure Was! of tho m “rder have been under In- I ' ydla Talbot ’ of England, and may bo In tho greatest disaster In Asia’s bls-
ganlzatlon. I The business session this morning Chairman Fordney, said: "If wo have Tf-ir j t t v . A YI7'1f qulry. jadopted by the family. J tory. Nearly a dozen warships remain
Killed L-ate Yesterday Will E , th th , robb , r/ Paul was offered for adoption by Its I In the harbor but none show any dls-
was Hie motive for the murterm the motber ibort *y aRer winning the cup.) position to aid the wretched popula-
Probably Come up Again at
Next Session of Congress.
Washington, D. C„ Sept. 21.—For a
third time the bonus bill legislation
tailed of enactment, when tho Senate
late yesterday sustained President
Harding’s veto by a voto of 44 to 28
The action of the Senate makes It
Impossible to obtain veteran’s com
pensation at least until the next ses
sion of Congress, which begins early
In December. In the meantime. It Is
tho purpose of some proponents to
continue the fight and the bonus may
become an Issue ln the congressional
Rev. Mr. Hall and Mrs. Mills, the Rec- Mrs - Carewe, who was widowed four] tlon except the American destroyers,
tor’s widow today declared her confl- montbs before the child’s birth, found}
denco In the Integrity of her husband * Impossible to care for and educate GREECE OVERRUN WITH
and disbelief of suggestions that there b * m - '•’h® hoy’s father died of ex
was any Improper Intimacy. j P°sure In Franco.
GREAT BRITAIN SOON TO (ACCIDENTAL BLOW WITH
MAKE INTEREST PAYMENT]
Washington, D. C„ Sopt. 21.—Groat
Britain's payment of Interest on horj
war debt to tha Cnltod States, which!
Is duo October 15th, will amount tej
approximately fifty million dollars.'
according to the belief today of high'
GOLF STICK PROVES
FATAL TO WOMAN
REFUGEES FROM 8MYRNA
Athens, Greece, Sept. 21.—With
thousands of refugees arriving daily
In Asia Minor and an insufllcient sup
ply of wheat at home, Greece may be
confronted with a food problem so
grave that international help must
bo given quickly to save thousands
from starvation. Already two hun
dred thousand refugees are here.
were plentiful supplies of lake bream, meeting, which was led by Internation* i
with other delicacies that go with the al Vice-President John Turner of
real old-fashioned fish fry. The occa* Tampa In his inimitable way.
EXPLOSION WRECKS BUNK
HOUSE IN RAILWAY YARD
AT BIRMINGHAM
Birmlnghm, Ala., Sopt. 21.—Out
breaks cf violence ln the Birmingham
railroad districts last night caused re
newed energy on the part of the au
thorities today to put down the ns* of
high explosives.
A rigid Inquiry Is being made In
connection with the blowing up of
box car which was usod qs a hunk
houso In tho yards of the Louisville
and Nashville railroad. The explosion
smashed the car to pieces and one
man, Clarenco Jones, was severely in
jured.
FOUR CANDIDATES FOR
PRESIDENCYSTATE SENATE
Atlanta, Ga„ Sept. 21.—There will
he four candidates for tho Presidency
of the State Senate next summer. It
was Indicated at the Capitol today.
Prospective candidates, who were
members of the House this year, are
Senators Carswell, of WDklnaon coun-1
ty, Mundy, of Polk; Lankford,
Toombs, and Coates of Pulaski.
TRYING TO FIND COURT
WITH JURISDICTION TO
HEAR DIVORCE CASE
warehouses before the new tariff rates
become effective at midnight
STRIKING SOUTHERN
SHOPMEN IN ATLANTA
RETURN TO PUCES
New York, Sept 21—Supreme Court
Justice Marsh has declined to hear
tho suit for separation brought by:,
Mrs. Betty Pearl Schuller, against her,
third husband.
Atlanta, Ga„ Sept. 21.—Striking
shopmen formerly employed by the
i Southern Railway here were return
ing to work today as a result of an
j agreement reached late yesterday, fol-
I lowing an all day conference between
Mrs. Schuller told the court that representatives of the federated shops
she was born In Missouri and married ] crafts and railway officials. About
her first husband there and then dlv- 700 mn are employed here.
orced him. Married her second hus-:
band In Georgia and divorced him ln KATY ROAD STILL CLINGS
West Virginia. | TO 8TAND ON SHOP MATTERS
She moved to Texas then and met Et. Louis, Mo., Sept. 21.—Officials of
Schuller while visiting In New Orleana' the Missouri, Kansas and Texas rail-
and married him ln Pennsylvania, way announced today that It had no-
and since has been living with him tilled its striking shopmen that they
STATE SCHOOL FOR
MENTAL DEFECTIVES
IS FOUND 0XEY
Augusta, Oa., Sept. 21.—After a full
Investigation of the physical equip
ment, books and records of the Geor
gia state school for mental defectives,
at Gracewood, near here, the Invest!,
gating committee, which Is composed
of Augusta business men, announced
today that a favorable report on the
Institution would bo made tomorrow
to the Stato Board of Health,
BRIEF WIRE FLASHES
Washington, D. C., Sept. 21.—The
Interstate Commerce Commission to
day granted authority to the Tonnes-
seo. Alabama and Georgia Railway
to Issue 9200,000 In common capital
treasury officials.
PLAN TO PROTECTSULTAN
IF CONSTANTINOPLE IS
TAKEN BY PASHA
Constantinople, Sept. 21.—An Im
portant crown council, presided over
by the Sultan, was hold last night at
which the position of Callffs was dis
cussed In event the Nationalists forci
bly take Constantinople. Measures
for tho protection of the Sultan wore
decided upon.
WITHDRAWAL OF FRENCH AND
ITALIAN8 OFFICIALLY ORDERED
Constantinople, Sept. 21. — The
French and Italian detachments were
Racine. Wls., Sept. 21.—Miss
Evelyn Calnan, a teacher In the
local schools. Is dead as a result
o.’ an accidental blow believed re
ceived with a golf stick ln the
hands of Allan Simpson last even
ing while he was demonstrating
the science of driving a golf ball
on tho lawn.
VISCOUNT GREY WARNS OF
IMPENDING DISASTER
London, Sept. 21.—Grave warning
that disaster will come unless Great
Britain and Franco act together ln
the Near East, has been uttered by
Viscount Grey, former secretary for
j foreign affairs. In a letter to the
iTlmcs ho denounces the British gov-
|ernment's attitude ns announced Sat-
j urday, regarding tho permanent free
dom ot the Dardanelles ns a terrible
mistake.
New York, Sopt. 21.—The Einstein)
theory of relativity will be on trial WHILE ALLIES TALK TURKS
today in a test to be made by expedl-l GET READY FOR ATTACK
tlons during tho five minutes’ eclipse] London, Sept. 21.—Whilo the allied
WILL TEST OUT EINSTEIN
THEORY OF RELATIVITY
of tho sun in Australia.
powors are feverishly endeavoring to
arrange a peace conference for the
purpose of cleaning tho slate between
Turkey nnd Greece and prevent more
promissory notes.
in New Jersey. j "cannot change tholr policy,” and stock and $400,000 ln preferred, and
The Justice decided that New York bereafter would rocognlza th0 new as '
has nothing to do with the case, and "“"“Ion formcd by tb ® 8h °F mon
Schuller opposed the divorce on the P loyod a,tor tb ® 8trlko bo<!am ® on
ground that he Is not a resident of tlve -
New York.
NATURALIST ■ AUTHOR DEAD
Denver, Colo., Sept. 21.—Enos Mills
of, naturalist and author, died at bis
home at Long Peak, Colo., today.
GERMAN DOCTORS
ANNOUNCE CURE FOR
SLEEPING SICKNESS
RECOVERING FROM BITE
BY BIG RATTLESNAKE fighting In the Near East, rumbles of
Columbus, OaTsept 21,-Federal' l m P® ndln B hostilities continue to coma
withdrawn from tho neutral zones of Prohibition agent Walter Emory will trC ™ Con.tantluoplo and the Dartla-
Ismed and tho Dardanelles on ordors recover from tho rattlosnako bite re-. n0 08 '
of tbelr respective governments, it coivod Tuesday, while hunting an II-'
was stated here today.
KEMAL WILL 8IGHT TIGHT
WHILE THE POWERS TALK
Paris, Sept. 21.—Definite assurance
to assume obligation, for ,9 7 . 000 |that there will be no war In tho Near
East, and the calling of a poace con
ference, for the settlement of the Tur
kish problem, were tho chief results
of the allied meeting this afternoon.
Premier Poincare, Lord Curzon and
Count Sforza wore tho participants ln
the conference.
Tho eight interested powers. Includ
ing tho Angora government, will
CHIPOLA RIVER TO FURN18H
6,000 HORSE POWER CURRENT
Washington, D. C„ Sept. 21.—The
Federal Power Commission has lssuod
a preliminary report to B. H. Harda
way, of Columbus, tor the Installation
ot a six thousand horse power pro
ject on the Chlpola river, at Alta, Fla.
fO"
Are You Going To
Paint This Summer?
Now Is The Time
We can furnish you anything
in the Paint Line you may need
if
WE SELL
Sherwin-Williams Paints”
«
The Prices Are Right
MASH-MILT0N DRUG CO.
“A Good Place to Trade."
Phones 105 and 106
LeipsIg.Sopt. 21.—That the medical
world has won Its battle against 8T0RM 0VER CApE hATTERAS.
"sleeping sickness,” wae announced, Washlngton D Cii Sopt . 2 i._ Th8
I yesterday to three thousand German gouth At , ant|c storm wa# central thl ,
physicists and physicians, attending • morn | ng 0(f capo Hattcras, and mov-
the Centennial Physicists Association
•of Germany.
I
Ing northeastward, the weather bu
reau reported today. Storm warnings
are displayed along the coast from
Capo Hatteras to Boston.
A relatively small force of British
licit situ In the' Ucheo swamp]”accord- ,roop8 are boldlnB chanak nnd Roy
lng to hospital attaches. ! on tb ® aouthorn 8bor ® °‘ th ® stralt8 -
Tho Turks eager for further conquest.
!aro concentrated outside the neutral
STATE DEMOCRATIC - * one lra P at,cnt ly awaiting word from
SUB-COMMITTEE MEETS
Kemal Pasha to advance.
gather around the peaco table within
COLUMBUS PROPERTY
OWNERS IN CONTROVERSY
Columbus, Ga., Sopt. 21.—City' NON-PERMANENT MEMBER-
manager Henry Crawford, was namel, SHIP OF LEAGUE INCREASED
reconclllator by the city commission-’ Gcne\a, Sopt. 21.—The Council ot
era ln session lata yesterday between the League of Nations decldod today
property owners and officials of the to Increase tho non-permanent mem-
Central ot Georgia Railway, In regard bershlp of the Council from four to treaty of Sevres which Is to be aban-
to differences growing out of the mil- six. This makes the Council member-' doned for the new agreement and was
lion dollar Improvements contemplat- ship ten, with the non-permanent I
cd by the railroad. members In the majority. (Continued on Pago 4)
three weeks, probably at Rome or
Venice, and make a new treaty with
Turkey to take the place of the treaty
of Services. Tho eight nations called
together aro Great Brltlan, France
Italy, Japan. Turkey, Greece, Rouma-
nla and Jugo-Slavla.
Japan's Inclusion at the last min
ute came as a surprise. It was due]
to Lord Curzon's Insistence. The Brit
ish foreign secretary told Premier
Poincare that his government frankly!
feared tho close association It had |
reason to believe existed between
Moscow and Angora, and Japan's pres
ence was desired to offset this Bolshe- j
vlkl Influence. It was also explained
that Japan was a signatory of the
strike injunction
rr.,B'.°rr™s hearing near end
committee of the state Democratic j
executive committee in Macon to* Chicago. Ill., Sept. 21.—Attorney*
morrow. Officials also will make pro- for tho railroad strikers closed tholr
visions allowing candidates to offer final arguments against Attorney Gen*
for the place of State Pension Com* oral Daugberty’f bill for & nation*
mlssioner ln the general election In wide strike Injunction today and the
November, according to W. J. Vereen, assistant Attorney General began
of Moultrie. ' summing up for the government.
Our Line of Felt Hats for Men and
Young Men
IS MOST COMPLETE THIS FALL
You will do well to sec them before you buy.
The quality is high and the price is low. Lined and unlined
Stetson, Connett & Marshall
$4.00 to $7.50
Smith=Harley Shoe Co.
LORENZ
ALL WOOL SWEATERS
For Girls, Boys and Men
Each Garment is a Perfect Fit.
We Are Showing
A Complete Line of Ladies
New Fall Sport Hose
louis sum s sous
The Shop of Quality. On the Comer
Th. Horn. o‘ Hart Sehxffnw and Mara CtothM.