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SEMI-WEEKLY EDITION 1 jMgaammfff OFFICIAL OMAN Of the City of ThomasviHc and the County of Thorna*. VOL. X. No. 83. THOMA8VILLE, GEORGIA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1922. $1.00 PER ANNUM FAILURE OF STATE TO PRESENT EVIDENCE Absence of Solicitor General Hay Caused Prosecutor To Ask for a Continuance Which Was Denied by the Jus tice Presiding Before Large Crowd in Court House Sat urday—Case Postponed Until 3 O'Clock and on An nouncement That State Was Not Ready, the Prison ers Were Freed.—Congratulations Offered by Many Friends at Conclusion of the Session. — Mrs. Adams Ill and Could Not Appear at Afternoon Session. FOUR MIDDLE WESTERN STATES SNOW IN THE SOUTH FIRST TIME THIS SEASON The preliminary hearing in the the incarceration of these parties with charge of murder made against Dr. out recourse, unless thru such a proce- J. B. Palmer, Mrs. Nell Adams, Mr. J. dure. He said that the law stated E Dyson, and Rhetta Heeth, was post., clearly that an abortion by any meth- ponedto 3:00 p. m. Saturday b y! »d whatever was only a misdemeanor Judge Gandy at the session, which be- j under the law. This, of course, Is gan at 10 o'clock, the court house be- Predicated on the theory that Ufa was Ing practically filled when the parties ”<* destroyed after such an operation, at interest came Into the court. I He also stated that he had hoard that . .. . , ...... "Invisible government” was responsi- Mr. D. Roy Hay appeared In behalf ., ... ... ,, . ,, ble partly for this prosecution and If no It had committed an Irretrievable of Solicitor General Hay, who stated blunder, for the parties, one and all. that he had not known of the time set ontll ho read It In the paper yesterday ^ lnnocent q( ^ charge , odged afternoon, and that he was attending aga|ngt „ f „ „ It conceraea to a matter of court business In Tlfton ^ caje of ^ baby - toani on tha today at 10 o'clock an engagement he MontlcelIo road or , a any other way bad had for several weeks and which ^ case he did not feel he could break. Mr. j ' . ^ Hay asked a continuance until Mon-! Defendant. Released en Bond day or later In the week at such Uma The defendants were admitted to a as he could get away from the Lown- nominal ball by Judge Gandy until the des court ■ hearing could be held at 3 o’clock this Attorney Make. Heated Statement !“ fternoon - Tho , ° u . r l . d8par ‘ ed ,r °” . . the court room until tho hearing could Mr. Titus went Into a somewba be he , d , ater> gly)ng a nomIna , bond heated statement of hla effort, to get to the aherIff , n whose dIscretlon aa a hearing, citing the nature of the tQ (he amount (a , he matt0Pi was , e „ crime charged and the fact that the Judg() Qandy law provides that men shall be ac- _ . ... , . , ., , 1 Justice C. T Gandy this afternoon corded the right to a hearing as soon 1 ’ aa possible, as this Is the only means formally ordered the four defendants, by which they can secure freedom. He agal f f° m 8 wa " an ‘ was sworn stated he had tried to get a habeas «■* '» l Po,,ce “« Hu ^ 3 ' .... .. w „ . . murder In connection with the finding corpus petition through and failed and . ' . . .. Thnmil of a baby’s body near the Country Club had talked with both Judge Thomas , . .. . . _ sad Solicitor Hay in regard to the mat, a8t w f ek ' be " i “‘** 8d from “ y ter. Ho urged that tho matter b. lmp08ed by th88B Wlrr *“ t “- taken up at once, stating that he know a ' l8r n thB pr888CUt ' oa ' . . .. ^ f through Attorney D. Roy Hay, an- beyond any doubt that the parties * . were entirely free from any form of nounced thla.ft.rnoon at the So dock guilt and that they were entitled to »ess.on of tho court that Solicitor JJ. .General Hay was In Tlfton but would • e r er y. t come tQ Thomasvllle as Soon ns pos- Mr. Roy Hay was not disposed t°- Blbl0 He asked that It bo carried over •argue the case either one way or the tQ Monday •other, appearing only in behalf of bis. brother, the solicitor, to urg. a oon . j Attorney Titus stated that the ludge tinuaaco. Mr. Hughes, who awor. out had pna8ed j °" tbat “-".uance this the warrants, was present and stated morning and hat he would Insist that that ho desired until Monday. This the four be released from Jeopardy Jm, wa, denied and Judge Gandy ordered mellately. The prosecutor decided the case to proceed, but later granted bat h8 co “ ldaot 8n 8r lnto f tbe hea ,T a continuance until 3 oclock Saturday i 1 ”* atanc8 of tbe afternoon - ^ ‘jcltor general and Judge Candy then During 'the procedure Judge Gandy ruled them fre8 ' Mr ' Tltu * announced stated that he was going to do hl» ' that Mr8 ' AdamB was 111 ,rom 018 ef ‘ duty fully and completely. He did fects ot ber Incarceration and the not care to try this case, but when «i hearlnB thls morn,ng and 8tated tbat was presented to him ho wanted to'<to V* her in J»U would Jeopardise her fulfill every obligation the law lm-: I,te ' posed upon him. He urged every per Court Room Crowded son In the court room to bow their J The court room was crowded for the heads In a silent prayer to God that hearing, every available seat being he might make the right decision, and taken and the galleries fairly well Immediately thereafter aanounced filled. Many frlonds congratulated the that the trial must proceed. REV. 0. B. CHESTER ASSIGNED TO THE LOCAL ’ METHODIST CHURCH Rev. C. R. Jenkins, Presiding Elder Thomasville District And Rev. I. P. Tyson, As signed to Other Churches, According to Telephone Re ports From Conference. It was reported by telephone Monday that Rev, C. I. Jenkins, presiding elder, and Rev. I. P. Tyson, of tho local Methodist church, have received other assignments for the coming year. This nows was received from Waycross, where the conference is in session, but a full list of the assignments was not available until late Monday afternoon. Rev. C. R: Jenkins, rormer president i ot Wesleyan College, was sent to St Luke's Church at Columbus, and the pastor ot that cnurch, Rev. J. A. Thom as, goes to Wesley Monumental at Sa vannah. Rev. I. P. Tyson gets the presiding elder's position in the Coe dele circuit, and Rev. O. B. Chester; comes to the ThomasvlUo district as Presiding Elder. Rev. Paul W. Ellis recently Presiding Elder ot the Ma con District will be In charge of the Thomasvllle Methodist Church. Mr. Jenkins, who agreed to furnish the Times-Enterprlse with a full and complete report of the aaslgnments as soon as they were Issued, has been 111 for several days and waa naturally In- caplcltated tor that service. Tho news ot hla illness came too late to seure a detailed report before the paper went to press. Many friends of Mr. Jenkins are delighted to know that he la Im proving rapidly and will soon be out again. These changes will be known with much lntorest throughout this section of the state, involving as they do, sev eral of the outstanding and most capa ble ministers In the conference. Thom aarllle suffers the loss ot two splendid men and feels sure that it is securing the service of others, who will giv. the sama amount of spirit and energj to tbe work, when they come here. Danville, Va., Nov. 27.—Snow which | started to fall at four oclock this I morning, by eight, bud given the en- Considerable Property Dam-1 tire town its first blanket ot white age IS Reported from Mis- i tM » J ,ear - Indications were that tii souri, Illinois and Indiana- f , reezlng speU would laat ,or several When Shock Topples Chim- ‘ ** 5S ' neys, Break: Crockery and | gjjjp SUBSIDY MEASURE FOUGHT FOR FOREIGN SHIP FOLKS SAID AN OFFICIAL Generally Scares People. St Louts, Mo., Nov. 2T.—Consider able property damage was caused by earth tremors of moderate Intensity In Eastern Missouri, Southern Illinois, Western Indiana and Northwestern Kentucky last night, according to re ports. The tremors shook buildings and homes and -toppled over chim neys, broke windows and knocked Cbinaware from shelves, and frighten, ed residents In tour states. MORE EARTH SHOCKS ALONG CHILEAN COAST UNRESTRICTED SALE OF ;1.'- fell. 1-—'* LaSenera, Canela, Vicuna. Mlncha, Ovalio and Patrla were all in tho line line of tbe tremors, but no great dam age was done. At elqul, lq the prov ince of Coqulmbo, the shock, whlcj occurred at 8:65. severe. Among bther places |b« telegraph office wi.s VESSELS IS DFNIFn -recked. At Plagultas, thg parish ' • ” ' ■ church and tho telegraph office word much damaged. Washington. D. C., Nov. 27.—With out a record vote the House today eliminated from tho administration shipping bill, tbat section which would have permitted the shipping board to sell any vessels of tho government’s merchant fleet, without advertising or competitive bidding. THREE DIE IN ILL. WRECK Carbondalo, III., Nov. 27—Three sec tion employes of the Illinois Central j partial at interest after the conclusion | ■were killed today naor Ozark, thirty Declares Abortion s Misdemeanor [of the judge’s orders. Judge Gandy ml,ea southeast of here, when a Mr. Titus' argument was confined to stated that fn case the state saw fit | fro, sht train collided with tlio section tho situation resulting from the arrest, the matter could be taken before the gmployes' motor car. I N YOUK HOME! tW« some room—maybeyoursor the kiddies, living room, din ing room or kitchen—where you’d like to change 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 daik calc or any of tbt pleasing enamels. Come In and let us shorn you what you can do with it. We’re tha PIXALLS store. MASH-MILTON DRUG MACSWINEY ADVISER COMES TO THE U. S, Dublin, Ireland, Nov. 27.—Transfer to the United States at Father Domi- nice who was spiritual adviser of Ter- once MacSwlney at tho timo ot the lat ter's death, was decided upon at the triennial election of tho Franciscan order hero a fortnight ago and has no political significance, according to a statement Issued by tbe Franciscan priory of this city. Father Domlnlce is bound for New York aboard the liner Adriatic. They Think They Have a Right to the Pastures They Have Been Getting Rich on He States, in Address at Milwaukee Today. Milwaukee, WIs., Nov. 27—British and other foreign shipping interests and Journalists are engaged In a stud ious campaign of misrepresentation and propaganda to de.'eat the Amer lean ship subsidy bill, Edward C. Plummer, commissioner of the United States Shipping Board, declared to day In an address prepared for deliv ery before the middle west merchant marine and foreign trade conference. "They have feeding their cattle tn our pasture so long that they've come to think they own the land,” he as serted. THIRTY-FOUR LIVES TURKEY PHI TO LOST III COLLISION NEAR 0EIRRDS HIRES REGARD TO NE1 EAST Launch and Ferryboat Collid ed and Picnickers Were Drowned, Being Sucked Un der Before a Rescue Could Be Affected. Buenos Aires, Nov. 27-—Thirty-four lives were lost in a coDfsIon Sunday London Papers View With Some Surprise the American Statement Issued to Parties At Interest—Curzon Would Support U. S. Policy. Lausanne, Nov. 27.—The Turkish delegates to the Near East conference ovenlng between a launch and ferry- today prepared the way for Turkey'* Santiago, Chile, Nov. 27.—Another series of earth tremors has shaken a very considerable area along the Chilean coast, covering largely the zone which suffered most from the earthquake of two weeks ago. A strong shock was felt here at 8:50 o’clock yesterday morning. It lasted about a minute but did no damage. National tolegraph advices report shock at 8:50 at Vallenar, which as sumed the Intensity of a quake, the TIpDMAN HIVORTF walls of several houses falling. The UlYUIYUi residents were panic stricken, but so far as is known there were no casual ties. Tbe shock was repeated later with no less intensity. The first shock lasted two minutes;- the second one minute. : Advices from Huasco, timed 8:45 a m., reported tbe sea coming In over the lowlands slowly, but later advices reported that It had subsided to nor mal level. At Coptapo, which suffered severely In the previous earthquake, two strong shocks wero felt yesterday -between 9 and 10 o’clock, the seismograph at thq Lyceum registering an earthquake o! seventh degree Intensity. A few walls MUDDLE APPEARS NEAR FULL SETTLEMENT llroat fn the Parana river near Zarate, northwest of this elty. The launch, which was filled with picnickers, many of them children, struck the ferryboat while going at full speed. The launch hit tho larg er craft at the over-hang of tho bow under which tho smaller boat disap peared. So far as Is known there were only three survivors of tho ex cursion party and members of the launch crew. AUTO CONCERN IN CLEVELAND INVOLVED IN BIO THEFT grand jury when that body met so that juitlce might be secured In tho event the state saw fit to continue the efforts started by the present prose cution. The general Impression prevails in tho community that the defendants 1 had nothing whatever to do with the , , . ;of a prominent Cleveland nutnmob le Jbaby found on the MontlcelIo road, as ! „ A „ at first claimed by them, and that it la Chicago, HI., Nov. 27.—Mr.-t. Blanche Brimmer, second wife of Prof. John P. Tiernan, possesses a marital status at least as tangled as that ot hor hus band for a day. according to revela tions she made boforo returning to Marshalltown, Iowa, where she plan ned to set about learning whothr, she was entitled legally to accept Tiernan In the Crown Point ceremony of Saturday. Tho couple partod when Informed that tbolr marriage was rendered Ulo- gal by annulment ot Tlorjaq'a div orce from his wife at South Bend, Ind. and when they learned that Mrs. Brim mer's prior marriage stutus was be clouded, jj was revealed that she hud married n second husband without ob taining a divorce from hor first one, and later her second husband died, TIERNAN AND HIS WIFE WILL BEGIN LIFE ANEW South Bond, I.nd., Nov. 27.—Dis missal of court actions now pending wore sought today by John P. Tier- nun, following his return to his wife and tholr home hero yesterday. With the suits dismissed, it wns said the couple and their three children, in cluding the infant whoso pnternity was charged to Harry l’oulln, local haberdasher by Mrs. Tiernan, would hide away in New York state to be gin life anew. TIERNAN AND WIFE MAKE UP Chicago, Nov. 27.—John P. Tiernan, CHINESE EMPEROR TO WED AT ONCE Deposed Monarch Will Wed Princess Whom He Has Never Seen, According: to Reports From Pekin.—Cere mony Lasts Several Days. Pekin, China, Nov. 27—Hsunn Tung aged 17, deposed hoy emperor of China, will be married next Friday, according to the customs of the old Manchu dynaety to a Chinese prin cess one year his junior, upon whose face he h,»s never gaiod. Tho first glimpse- of her, the Princess Kun Chltv$i| will come when she Is unveU e$ during the ceremony which start* qt tflur oclock Friday morning end lasts for several days. , { LAFOLLETTE SAID U. S. WOULD WELCOME THIRD PARTY TO THE FOLD People Have Spoken Twice To Major Parties and if He Had to Speak it Would Mean New Effort by the Progressives. Phoenix, Arlz., Nov. 27.—Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin, told him In tho course of a long distance tele phone conversation from Washington that the peoplo had spoken twice to tho majority parties and that if it had to speak again, it would be to wel come a third party. George W. p. Hunt, Governor-elect of Arizona said hero today. • He may send n representative to tho meeting of Progressive leaders called by Senator LaFollette at Wash- former Jaw Instructor at Notre Dame j ington, on December second, but will University and figure In the Tiernan- Poulln paternity suit, returned yester day to bis home in South Bond to at tempt to straighten out the legal tan gle caused by hla divorce last Thurs day, his remarriage two days later and the vacating of his divorce decree last night on the plea of his first wife that not attend himself, Hunt said. fight for abandonment of tho Bpecfal extra-tcrrttortal privileges enjoyed by foreigners .by distributing copies of the famous "National Pact." Thl* convention was adopted by the Turk ish national assembly and embodiea the Ottoman demands at Lausanne. Article six o: this pact Insists that Turkey’s complete Independence le necessary for tho country’s national development and that every Judicial and financial restriction Imposed from without will be opposed. LONDON PAPERS COMMENT ON AMERICAN 8TAND London, Nov. 27.—The statement of Ambassador Child nt Lausanne Satur- urday is the outstanding feature of the London newspapers this morning, which having no Sunday Issues, take the first opportunity today to discuss what some term "Dramatic American Intervention," and tho “American Bombshell." Although some regard the ambassa dor's pronouncements as intended to give notice of American determina tion to hare a share In the Mosul oil fields, this view Is not universally put forth and several influential pa pers treat the Child's declaration as a timely welcome. ENGLAND WILL SUPPORT AMERICAN “OPEN DOOR" POLICY Lausanne, Nov. 27.—Lord Curzon, Brltis hforelgn secretary, today au thorized an official statement to thq press, that England supports the American ‘'open door" policy iln Tup key and regards the San Remo agree-’ ment for division of the Mosul oil district as null and void, U. 8. AND TURKEY MAY MAKE SEPARATE TREATY Paris. Nov. 27.-—Preparation of a separate treaty between Turkey and the United States is under consider* atlon at Lausanne, says a dispatch to Temps. Tho correspondent suggests that this Is perhaps the subject of yesterday's long conversation between Richard Washburn Child and Ismet Pasha. AMERICANS WILlTGET FIRST CHANCE AT TURK OIL FIEL03 Lausanne, Nov. 27.—The Mosul oil fields are a part of Turkey proper and when tho ttmo comes to make oil con cessions tn foreigners in that rich dis trict. the Americans will get tha first chance, a Turkish envoy to the peace conference told tho Associated Press today. "Wo need American capital In Tup key and prefer to deal witli Americana (Continued on Pago 3) distributing company and (21.000 i , .... . . negotiable securities which detectives | an cntlreiy different case, t I. fur- ialm Ulcy Faw the man , tcal tfom ,‘her believed that hi. case I. one In the o(nco „. „ 10 which no Illegality Is Involved, at least | An a8 , ociate of tho man dec|ared of the kind that was claimed In tho be would not prosecute him, The man court procedure. Prosecutor Hughes : woa heId on a tcehnlca , charR0 for ln . I has not given out any statement of the vestlgatlon. Tho pollco refused to evidence on which tha warrant was reveal the names of the parties con- I based. icernod. Cleveland, O.. Nov. 27.—The police early today were holding an officer j he had deceived her. Meanwhile, Mrs. Blanche BrJmmor. whom Tiernan married at Crown Point, Ind., Saturday, after a short mall courtship, was speeding back to her parents la Iowa, and her two young children by two former mar riages. She said she would seek to pernove any question regarding the legality of her divorce from her second (Continued on page three) ^1 Doesn't this Cool Weather remind you that you are in need of a pair of— High Cut Shoes l We Have These For Men Women and Children At almost any price you wish to pay—Good Shoes too. Come in and let us fit you up. We will make the price ESPECIALLY LOW on Women's high Shoes. 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