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the
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FOR WEDNESDAY
Extra Fine Ky. Wonder
Beans
Iceberg lettuce
Fine Celery
Fresh Corn, Carrots,
Beets, Cucumbers
Good Peaches
Saratoga Chips Made
Daily t
ARNOLD-ABNEY & CO.
Ripe Tomatoes
—
Our Stores , will close at
Iceberg Lettuce
one o’clock Wednesday,
iFancy Lemons (July 1th.
f PIGGLY-WIGGLY
P i-
KING-HODGSON CO.
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National Commander
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Greeks Legionnaires
priato ceremonies tor naturaliza-
tion of the foreign-born.
Relieving that the safety of our
institutions and democratic princi
ples are threatened by the admit-,
tancc to this country of great
• hordes of immigrants from Ku-'
1 rope, the American Legion has
* conducted a campaign to obtain,
the enactment of legislation pro-,
Img for total exclusion of all ini-?
Market Gossip
Received Over F. J.
Linnell & Company’s
' Private Wire
Owsley^ Regrets Inability to Be Here. Praises Georgia ^‘j u - ln / 0 J hi “ h t fisher/.p
Spirit and Has Something to Say on Mem
bership Cup. Has Found Georgia
Ever Ready to Aid in Aims.
To My Georgia Comrades:
Greetings to try comrades of tht
Georgia Department who are get
ting the pace for the American
legion today. Remembering tiio.se
pleasant days spent with my bud
dies of your state only a few
months ago, I can assure you I re
gret that I shall be unable to meet
with you in a convention that
means so much to the future of
Atlanta and West Point Rail Road Company
The Western .Railway of Alabama
Georgia Railroad
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WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N. C.
.Week-end and numnior excursion fares are now in effect to this
famous summer resort. A delightful place to spend the week.
end> or several weeks.
There are many fine hotels convenient to the beach, among the
# best of which Is tho OCKANJf. Patrons of this hotel may dress
in their rooms and go direct to the bench thus affording the
same conveniences in thli. it»Hj**et ns do tho cottages.
Following rates are quoted by tin* Oceanic Hotel which include
meals and the privilege of serf liathlng.
8lngle rooms without bath $ 4.00 and $ 4.f»0 per day
Single rdoms with hath f».oo and 6.00 i>er day
Double rooms without bath 8.00 and 9.00 per day
Double rooms with bath 10.00 and 11.00 per day
(C hildren under twelve years :t.00 i*t day
For further Information write to the undersigned:
I*. HILLUl’S, General Passenger Agent,
Atlanta, Georgia.
1 should like to meet the Legion
naires who led your department to
first place in member^nij
last year., Jt*-ports have
me that you huve
sral welfare of the country and to
obtain justice for thor.o who fought
in the world war, will be endanger
ed. We cannot hope to maintain
an aggressive front before Con
gress and the general public if our
Legion loses membership to the
point that it is no longer a truly
representative body of men who
fought in the world war.
How may membership
creased? I believe that personal
solicitation of former comrades* by
Legionnaires who are thoroughly
familiar with the accomplishments,
to ideals and purposes of the Legio:i
Hanford | is the most effetive manner The
NEW cm ERA NS. La. — Liverpool
vas due 11 tn 14 up by New' Orlean
1 lo 16 higher by New York.
Southern .uonnay were ur
■hanged to 50 down: Dallas 45 lower:
regard to American principles j middling
be an opportunity to assimilate
the foreigners and to instruct them
MucNider cup under lock and key personal contact, the sincere dis
and that you will not relinquish it [ cussion of our organization, th
at San Francisco this fall. When demonstration of its comradeship
I look'over tho membership .stand-[and interest in all service men are
, i:ig for this y&'ar t am inclined to ! steps that culminate in the addi-
; believe that the other departments! tion of a new member to tho post,
j will have to step on the gus if they j For we have come to know that
expect to remove that trophy from ! the futrre of the American I.egion
its present stopping place. At'depends uirectly upon its irdivid-
I least that is the word I am passing; ual ports. If the ppst has built a
j along as I travel over the country, j public- library, established a com-
! You huve made great strides in inanity gymnasium, park or swim-
Georgia in the face of most dis- j ndng pool, assisted in repairing
. couraging conditions. Raising your public roads, furthered Letter
l membership total to almost 11,000 schools or ha» engaged In some
Legionnaires this year, you have [other activity for the coninumit/s
almost doubled the enrollment of benefit, thp way is paved for the
last year, this is indeed an nc- community’s benefit, the way is
romplinhment to be proud of. As [paved for a membership increase,
a man of the south, 1 am intensely : since prospective members know-
interested in the remurkable pro-j the post for its altruistic endev-
gress that Djxie Is muking in Aiii- !°rs*. They have profited from the
erican Legion affairs and extend j Leg ion’s work i\nd are naturally
my sincere congratulations. interested in the organization that
(has helped them.
We have found members of the
Department of Georgia ever ready
|to rupport the Legion’s notional
However, we muRt not rest until i program and shall count on your
we have enrolled every eligible |constont co-operation in capturing
service man in thp Ixgion. Mem-I? ur objectives outlined for the fu
bership is one of the most impor
i tant questions before our organiza
tion today, for unless we are able
to raise our national standing from
the place below l«3t year’s total
where it Is now, our national pro-
grunt, designed to promote the gen-
‘THE MAN
Without a COUNTRY’
AT THE
STRAND
Wednesday and Thursday
AMERICAN LEGION
PRESENTS
Greatest Drama of Age
The Greatest Character Actor in Films
A Masterful Story of War, Romance,
liovc and Happiness—
THRILLS, GRIPS, FASCINATES,
CHARMS.
lure.
You have fought with ua to ob
tain the enactment of legislation
which shall provide hospital treat
ment ami compensation for addi
tional numbers of disabled men
suffering from tubercular and
mental diseases and were of great
acsistance in obtaining tho passage
of the Sweet Bill in the last Con
st css. Now we find that this les-
islnlton does not provide for thous
ands of, comrades who arc in dire
need of treatment. Our buddies
are dying by tho scores in all sec
tions of the country because they
are unable to obtain relief. To
remedy this terrible situation, tour
national rehabilitation committee
will introduce in tho next Congress
legislation extending the scope of
eligibility for hospitalisation and
rehabilitation. We know that the
good I-egionnaircs of your depart
ment will back us in this fight.
You will remember that the Am
erican Legion wa» largely instru
mental in the creation of a sena-
tmial committee to investigate the
Veterans’ Bureau. Wo have di-
manded that the frauds and cheats
ar.d corrupt exploitation of till
Bureau shall cease and that n oil-
icy «f honest, straightforward,
sympathetic treatment of Amcri-
™s veterans rhall be established.
The problems of hospitalization
and rehabilitation have existed for
four years. Surely that is a suf
ficient period for experiment. We
have fingered, toyed, compromised
anil stumbled long enough. The
type of reluctant service previously
prevailing will not be satisfactory
to the Legion,
Here
great orvice
1776
WELCOME!
LEGIONNAIRES
“They gave us liberty;
We must keep it.”
WELCOME!
AUXILIARY
1917
Thrift and Economy and Industry
Insures American Prosperity.
AMERICAN STATE BANK
Member Federal Reserve System
hue at Washington Street ^il
*;Praht'h Office 298 Broad Street
Again we have met strong re
sistance. Large industrial inter
ests, led by the National Manu
facturers* Association, have en
tered upon a campaign to let down
the bars to immigration in an ef
fort to obtain a supply of cheap
labor. I know that jrou will assist
us in combatting their propagnnd.1
with all the resources at our com
mand. ^
Members of your department arc
familiar with the great unselfish
campaign our organization has
conducted to provide for the per
manent annual decoration of the
graves of 32,000 comrades wl i
sleep in the cemeteries of Kuropi.
I am pleaded to learn thtt Georgia
has raised its quota for this worthy
purpose. The Legion succeeded In
obtaining $100,000 before \ »morial
Day. and ther is every re».*ton to
believe that the fund wih reach
$200,000, the amount necessary to
continue this beautiful custom dur
ing the lifetime of those who
fought in the groa*. war.
Let us ever strive to keep the
Legion'** activities as unselfish as
this movement to honor our heroic
tjead. If every Legionnaire in this
country could feel that the Legion
is his owli, to mold, shape and
fashion, and that upon his efforts
and those of his comrades depends
the future of our glorious organ
ization, what a wonderful record
we would establish.
The American Legion cannot
stand and will not stand still. Our
objectives lie before us. Let us
press on. Buddies of Georvia. un
til they ft* attained.
ALVIN OWSLEY.
Ernest Michael
Makes Record Trip
In Buick Six
Mr. Ernest Michael averaged 24
miles to gallon of gasoline with his
Buick Six last Sunday.
With his Buick car loaded with
five people and tw 0 large grips,
Mr. Ernest Michael, popular
manager of Michael Bros., whole
sale, department, drove over to At.
lanta Sunday, n distance of* 72
miles by his sj>eedometer, on three
gallons of gasoline. The Buick car
Is noted for Its economy and power,
but the model 1923 continues to se*
milengo records. With gasoline al
ready comparatively high in price
and tho State Legislature threat
ening to add a further tax of three
cents a gallon, the need of an
economical motor car la apparent.
The Conolly Motor Co., distribu
tors of Buick cars for this terri
tory, advise that they cannot get
cars fast enough to fill the orders.
—Adv.
there 27.10. Saks Dalis*
all told 1,187 bales against 086
.
- --porta that previous
the public (June 25th forecasts were above final
yield per acre times, ranging
from 26 to 25 per cent, average 14.8
per cent; 2 times below .1 to 13 per
cent, a'.eraging 8 per cent. Average
last year was 5.1 per cent above.
Weekly weather an crop due .Wed
uetwlay will ‘ not be tissued until
Thursday at 9
Wednesday, “The Glorious Fourth,’’
will be a holiday throughout the
country.
Traders seem to think that this
year’s large acreage has taken the
wind out of the bull element, and
that a good crop may yet be raised
in event of good weather from now
on providing weevils ure not very de-
and ideals.
Facts and figures illustrative; of .Hutudqv.- .• » r 11
the immigration menace have) Washington*’Ve
been brought before the public
through the press. Legion »n*aJc-
ears have discussed the problems
of immigration before all types of
audiences. The subject for the
Legion’s national essay contest for
1923 will be: “Why America
Should Prohibit Immigration for
Five Years.” This should be one
of the greatest individual factors
for awakening the public mind to
the importance of the problem,
since at least 230.000 school chil
dren are expected to participate.
ctive.
Sentiment rather divided again.
Weather developments over night and
evening up accounts over Wednes
day’s holiday likely to affect niurket
Tuesday.
The condition In Arkansas was
changed from 60 to 66 but there was
no change In total average mndllloi
for tho licit which remains 69.9.
MARKETS
ATHENS COTTON
The local cotton market was
nominal Tuesday at the close. The
previous close of Monday was 27
cents.
LIBERTY DOND3
Open P. C.
3 l-2s ’. 100.13 100.15
First 4 l-4s ..
Second 4 l-4»
Third 4 l-4s .
Fourth 4 l-4s
Victory .. .. .
98.9
98.8
98.16
99.18 99.20
NEW YORK STOCKS
Open 1 P.V
Coca Cola 76 77
Kennlcott Copper 32% 3276
Loew’s, (nc
American .. 67*6 58
U. 8. Steel 91 % 90%
Southern Hy 33% 32%
Ante. Tel. Tel.
91%
33%
120% 120% 120%
July ■
Oct.
Dec.
NEW YORK COTTON
Open High Low Close P.C.
. .. 23.12 23.18 22.79 22.85 23.37
, .. 26.15 26.35 20.10 26.02 26.35
.. 23.90 23.99 23.55 23.67 24.14
. .. 23.30 23.42 13.06 23.10 23.59
M. Dlds: January 22.99; July
26.15; October 23.71; December 23.26.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON
Open High Low Close P.C
Jan 22.85 22.85 22.42 22.58 23.00
July .. .. 26.70 Sl.7$ 26.00 26.29 26.70
23.33 13.33 22.83 22.93 23.42
Dec 22.93 22.95 22.52 22.60 23.06
11 A. M. Bids: January 22.64; July
26.35; October 23.06; December 22.72.
forest products Industries to sup
port the fire-fighting organization,
and for that reason must be acted
upon by the house before It can
ben considered by tile senate.
The forestry bill Is expected to
receive favorable consideration
from the legislators. Mr. Ellis
said. In view- of the fact that the
special tax has been agreed to by
representatives of the Industries
r/fected, and because of the fact
tnat it will enable Georgia to ob
lain Its portion of federal ale
money which has been provided to
assist the states fn forest fire pro
tection work.
/Bejfrpsentative Ellic fa a member
of* the executive committee of the
Georgia Forestry Association,
which has sponsored ! the new,
legirflutiOn’ dnd is personally a
Strong advocate of state forwtry
■work because .of the importance of
the timber Industiy In the section
o{ the state he represents. One of
tne ’principal sources of income in
the South Georgia section is from
lumber and haval stores, but re
current forest fires have made
heavy inroads Into these industries
in recent years. Production of na
val stores in Georgia has fallen off
mote than fifty per cent in the
past ten years and 1 experts declare
that unlens the prese tnrate of de
cline is checked the amount pro
duced in Georgia will be negligible
in teg years. Tho purpose of the
establishment of the fire warden
organization is to protect the tlm-.
ber in this section and the hard
woods In North Georgia from the
annual loss by fire, and to con
serve them for profitable utllUa-
tion. * ■-***+***■
SIMMONS DENIES
PEACE AND QUIET IN
RANK8 OF KLAN
SAN ANTONIO—William J. Sim
mons, emperor of (he Ku Klux
Klan. addressing nn audience in an
open meeting here Saturday ntght
denied that all was well within the
klan ranks and asserted that Im
perial Wizard Evans is uupported
by only 20 per cfn| y)f 'he klan
membership, while his following
comprises the other 80 per cent, lie
pointed to the spontaneous wwlcaipr
he received at Beaumont, in which
honored at an open meet
ing by approximately 20,000 per-
A scathing denunciation of the
present imperial wizard was mad«
by Dr. W. E. Thompson, of Allan
ta, Oa., a member of the party. Hr
referred to Evans as thv .'meprlal
wizard protem and charged that h«
had been elected Illegally.
opportunity
the part of the
•nartment of Georgia Legion*
ires. I know that you will
maintain constant vigilance and in
sist that the new director of the
Veterans' Bureau discard empty
words and idle gestures and per
form his task of restoring men to
a condition of health and usefulness
where they can have an honorable
place in nocicty.
In all Instances where the peo
ple have been afforded an opportu
nity to express their aentinients.
they have indicated that they de
an* the passage of the adjusted
compensation bill, which the Am
erican legion will push In the
next session of 'Congress. I be
lieve I can assure you that passage
of this constructive measure is al
most certain. The Legion's poll of
the new senate shows that there
are only twenty-six senators out
of ninety-six opposed to this legis
lation. lhat would give us am*
pie margin to obtain passage of
NXTVoVA V .! r c ; a offA ib N , D^ , ' l, '. n -
GALLEY TWU .. .. . y ”
likely' 10 ' Wh '‘ h 1 be,icve 1- on-
KOR BETTER
CITIZENSHIP •
However, we have learned th*t
there are no certaintiea in legisla
tive matters. We shall ask that the
Legionnaires of your department
make use of every influence at
your command to brine; about a
successful culmination of our l_ng
nxht for Justice to world ,var
fighters. We arc opposed by most
powerful enemies who will -pend
millions of dollars to prejudice the
people of this country against the
llie American Legion is proud of "
its efforts for Americanism ini
this country. We have Sought fi
I make all men better Americans and 1
better citizens. Through American
Education Week which we ob
served SO widely throughout the
nation, we were able to interest
The enforcement of laws j
for compulsory school attendance
been stressed in our program.
W* !>*ve conducted cluwa in citl-
unship and have arranged appro-
RIVERVIEW PLACE
Just beyond Mitchell’s
Bridge. An ideal place for
a picnic or barbecue. Soft
drinks of all kinds served.
Come out tend make your
arrangements for a bar
becue. No charge for use
of grounds. Free Open to
all.
Our Stores will dose at
one o’clock Wednesday,
July 4th.
KING-HODGSON CO.
WILL UR6E STATE
Rev. E. 8. 1’lorce, circuit ridlni
Baptist minister of Curabsrlani
county, Va., who was shot to death
R. O. and L. C. Garrett Have bee*
i-jleased on $5000 ball.
For light, fluff
shortcakes
Shortcakes, puddings,
custards, ice creams and
all hot weather dessert,
are made more easily
and better with Cams
, tion Milk.
Pure milk “from con
tented cows’’ Carnation
is the moat convenient
and economical milk
you can use. Only water
is removed by evapora
tion. All thefood value,
remain. Your grocer i,
the Carnation Milkman.
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE
1 up. Mlt. 2 cup. Horn. *
.saya-sto*
S-K5?'?Sr2“r:
Split nod spread with butter Sweet-
cn part of tbs straw berries to tut
".•y.-. i.I*,,, r..rr.I.,
pot Mtweeo Mysrs. Leave ms an
sst bsrriss whole so# savo for to|
garnish with Whipped Carnation.
CARNATION MILK PRODUCTS
1117 Cernedoo Bide. Ocooomowoc,
Carnatioi
Milk
• "From Contented Cows'
ThaUUI
bRed
MiWbtt.
Tift County Legislator
Will Urg£ State Fire
Warden Organization in
Present Legislature.
ATLANTA.—A fight for extab.
Ilehment of * etate fire warden or
ganization to protect the foreat*
of the etate will be led by repre.
•entatlve R. c. Elite, 41 Tilt county,
it wee learned' when he announced
that he would introduce the foree-
try meaanre ta the Houae within'
a ahort Uma. The bill will carry a
provision for a apeclal tax upon
Del Monte Fruit Salad
Del Monte Bartlett Pea
Del Monte Sliced
Pineapple
Paris Peas
AU Stores of Paddock
Co. will close July 4th
1:30.
PIGGLY-WIGGLY
HOFMEISTER’S
SHOE SHOP
Will Be Closed All Day July 4
We will be back on the job Thursday morning,
July 6, at 7, o’clock ,to do your work, and the
best- Shoe Repairing*
Davison-Nicholson Co.
Thornton's
WEDNESDAY
Dinner 50c
Vegetable Soup
Iriah Stew or Roaat Beef
String Beana
(Cora 1 on Cob'
New Iriah Potatoea
Cucumbers and Onions
Muffins and -Biscuits
Choice of Pies
Coffee, Tea or Milk
50 Cents
Supper 50c
Ham and Egga. Scrambled
Hominy Orits
Buttered Carrotts
Sliced Tomatoes
Hot Biaculta
Jelly Roll, Cream Sauce
Coffee, Tea or Milk
50 Cents
Table Covers 49c
Special Sale Scarfs ahd Table Cov
ers, slightly soiled .. .. .. 49c
Ladies’ Dresses $9.75
Tub Silk Voile, Linen and Tidsue
Gingham .. $9.75
Children’s Dresses $1.00
' One lot Children’s Dresses, Voiles,
Organdies, white and colors, slight
ly soiled, values to 35.00 .... $1.00
Silks At Special Prices
Printed Crepe de Chine in small
designs, for summer dresses and
blouses, 40 inches wide $2.95 yard
Egyptian Prints in Canton, and
Flat Crepes at $2.95 yard
Tub Silks $1.69
Colored Stripes and Checks, for
making dresses and shirts, fast
colprs ...... .. . „ ., $1.69 yard
Crepe de Chine $1.98
40 inch Crepe de Chine in'all the
season’s colore, $2.25 quality
for • y $1.98
Pongee 95c Yard
12 mommie Japanese best quality
Pongee .. .. 95c yard
Satin Canton $2.98
Satin ' Canton Crepes in black,
white and colors, Special $2.98 yard
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