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COAST TO COAST ' U. S. TOR LEAGUE I fWIILL ION 6 ACCLAIM WILSON A8 HE SPEEDS ACROSS THE LAND. IFEW ASK FOR CHANGES JMs}*rity Feel That Prc.idcnt'a Guid •not Should Et Held—He Rtgtrda Paet A Sura te Come Soon. ! | f (By Mt. Cl*>m**ne N*w Bureau) ' Aboard President WUiob * Specitil Wrfcln— From th (JaplUJ at Washing /tan to the f.r Pacific coaat the Prcal titanl o 1 tha Palled State* baa Jour toeyed on tbe moat untaua) expedition tr unnertahen b\ a chief executive iof the nation To dinriiee national question*. many •preeidente have loured Ibe land; but <Hr. Wilson i* luring before America <• question which affect* the whole world—the qtieetlon f whether or not we are to join in tbe league of .* :tlon*; whether we are to forget our (Conner iaolatlon hod share with ibe ♦other peopler of the earth the respot. •dMlltlea of maintaining civilization and preventing, a* he raye we can do, Future warfar* Between the capital and the coart <he preskh rit made fifteen rpeecher •lid half a dozen brief talk*. All of 1100,000 fellow eft Irena liatencd tf) him fteveral mllllona Tiad the chance to *< i him, and apparently everyone wanted <to aee bitn from thow who thronged The etreet* of the oilier and town* where he stopped, to those who came do the rnllridf or stood at little flag •ctatioiih in remote place*, knowing •’■their only reward could be a fleeting #limpt-e and a wave of tbe band He ha* in* i and talked to all Type* of ritlzena to men big in the buni jjohh. flnunt la) and proft rsional worlds ifio fanners and mechanical workers, To Indian* and cowboys and foreign Thorn herd*re and rangers, to soldiers ud to mothers who lost soldier-sons in the late war. What do the} all tell him? unant OTiOusly they say they want peace definitely settled, they warn no more wtare, they want the League of Na ■ lions, and most of the American peo ’pie, it may he fairly raid, tell tbe President they want tbe League Jus! ‘•a it in, without the reservations oi Amendments which certain senatorr have insisted upon. The majority ol citizens say to those who Interview “Ahem on this tour. "Woodrow Wilnor guided nt righilf Wfore and during (he war with Ger many. We entered (hut war. every one agree*, to end All ■ware. He nays the 1< ugui can do (hat. $Ve w ant to do that, eo let uk heep on (rusting him nnd get the league Into operation as eoon as possible Forget politics.” Most Americans encountered on the tour have forgotten politics. Repub 'llcan Governors and Mayors have in troduced the Preiident to hie audl enc.e; the Major part of (he local coin mlttees which have met him have •been Republicans They have all saldr "We are nothing but Americans, Mr. (President. - ’ Mr. Wilson's arguments for the •league, briefly summarized, are those' There can be no peace, either now or In the future, without it. There can only he a regrouping of nations and anew "Balance of Power,” which tls certain to lend to war. There can Jbe no war in the future, with the •league in existence, because no single .nation would defy the united rest of .mankind, and if it did, it ccultl he •brought to terms by an economic (boycott, and without the use of arms. There can be no reduction in the cost of living until the league is es tablished, for nations will not go .-ahead with peace time production um Til they know that peace,ls definitely assured and that production of war material Is no longer necessary- There can be wonderful prosperity, with the league in existence, for rel ations of labor and capital all over the world will be made closer and wore friendly, and the worker will re ceive a fair* r share of what he pro duces. These declaration of the president, Jog!rally and eloquently put, have left Ills hearers thinking and thinking deeply. And then Mr Wilson has rpointed out. the people themselves, as differentiated from senators and politi cians, seem to want just what the president wants, which Is America for •Leadership Quite as unusual os the purpose of the cross country tour is the manner •in which it is being tarr ed out and the conipie l <*t)( s of the arrange ments on the nine car train which is boaring the party. At the rear is the private car May flower, occupied by the President and Mrs. Wilson. Next is a compartment ear for the secretary Tumulty. Ad. iniral Grayson. Mr. Wilsons Physi clan, four stenographers, tlie chief •executive clerk and seven secret ser vice men Itvond are throe compart ment ears which house twenty-one correspondents, flvo movie men, and a telegraphic and i\ railroad expert. Thcn there :b a dinner, a club car. and 'two baggage tars, one of them eon, verted Into k business office. The strain was exactly on time at every •top between Washington and the ipoest. CIRCUS COMMENDED Bangor, Maine, News Says Nice Things About John Robinson 's Wonderful Tented Attraction. | John Robinson’s circus will ex hibit in Monroe Saturday, Nov. 8, and hundreds of residents from this city and vicinity will attend. They will go early, 1< be in time for the street parade and will at tend both performances. ('oncerning the show the Itang or, Maine, News lias the following nice things to say: “-Inst a plain old fashioned eireus sueli as your grand-parents enjoyed, rejuvenat ed and brought down to date, made more interesting by the dean, business-like manner in which it is presented—this is the charm that held the assembled thousands who crowded the main tent of the -John Robinson eireus. For it is a circus that does not de pend on pageants, parades or spec tacles, to interest its patrons. In the three rings are presented the cream of eireus acts. The well trained animals, the handsome rid ing horses, and their famous rid ers, the aerial acrobats, Jlte eon- gross of athletes were all of the highest class, well worth seeing, comparing favorably with any of the big circuses of the country. “The performance of the big show was up to the most glaring claim. It had everything that a eireus should have. In fact many of the acts call for a use of super latives generous praise that was well deserved. The c lowns pro duce good, clean fun, and make a big hit with the audience.'* 6 DEAD. 120 HURT IN TRAIN WRECK ON SHARP CURVE. Southern Pacific's Heavy Twelve- Car “San Joaquin Valley Fly er" Leaves Rails Near Los An gles. .. Los Angeles, < lot. 30.—Six dead and about 120 persons injur ed, some seriously, was the known oausualty list today as a result of the wreck of the Southern Pacific railroad’s “San .Joaquin Valley Flyer’’ late yesterday. The tangl ed mass of wreckage near Acton, a few miles from here was expect ed to reveal additional bodies. No official investigation of the wreck had been arranged early today, but railroad officials said it was caused by the engineer attempting to make too much speed on a ten degree curve. Frank Fielder, of Los Angeles, engineer, the fireman ami four passengers comprise the known dead. \ survivor said lie counted nine bodies at the scene of the wreck. Five bodies were brought here and a relief train with injur ed was detoured over another ; railway. Of the heavy twelve-ear train the engine and seven coaches left ihe tracks One ear was thrown at a right angle across the rails and the others piled up in ditches to left and right. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Services for Sunday. Sunday School al 10:30. Let’s double our number. Preaching at 11:30 by Rev. A. F O'Kelly, of Gainesville. Mr. O'Kellv is a graduate of Mcrreer University, and the theo logical seminarrv at Louisville. Kv., and has been pastor of Greensboro, College Park and Toe eoa, the congregation will be de lighted to hear him. P* VP l 's Junior and Senior ti :30. The pastor will return from Clermont and preach at night. A cordial welcome awaits you. Bi'-da of Towns. Somebody must have a love for bird life, if these names, selected at ran dom from the postal guide, Imllcr.ts anything: Plpeonroost, Ky.; Lark, N. D.; Parrot, Ky.; Span nv, Ky.; Swan, Tex.; Swallow, Ky.; Wren. S. C.; Crow, W. Va,; Blue .Tny, W. Va.{ .Nightingale, Ain.- -Columbia Statu. THE BARROW TIMES. WINDER, GEORGIA MRS. E. W. WILCOX, AUTHOR AND POET, DIES AT HER HOME. Had Been 111 for Several Months as Result of Nervous Collopse From War Relief Work. New Haven, Conn., Met. JO Mrs. Klla Wheeler Wilcox, author and poet, died at her home, “The Bungalow,” in Branford today. Mrs. Wilcox,” had been ill for some months, having had a nerv ,ous collapse while engaged in war relief work iti England. Her death was not unexpected to those who shared the seclusion of her home. The exact nature of her final illness is not stated. Mrs. Wilcox was in her sixty fourth year and was a native of Wisconsin. She was married to Mr. Wilcox in 1884. War literary work embraced a large number of books, both prose and poetry, and she was a contributor to many publications. Her surviving relatives are a brother and a sister. Arrangements for the. funeral have not been completed. The body will to taken to Springfield, Mass., for cremation and a service will he held there, although the time Ims not yet been determined. A BARGAIN FOR HOUSE WIVES. l! is indeed a real bargain when you can get the .Majestic Range that you have been intending to buy—and have included without any additional charge whatever— a full set of fine cooking ware. This special offer will he made at Smith Hardware Cos. during .Ma jestic Range Demonstration Week beginning Monday November 10th Be sure to come. Select your Ma jestic from among a variety of styles and sizes—and get your set of cooking ware as a gift. PRESIDEND WILSON TRANS ACTS BUSINESS. Washington, November 3.—Pre sident Wilson transacted some mi nor executive business today, singing bills and pardon war rants. Dr. Grayson said, bis pat ience was progressing as nicely and regaining his strength as could he expected. It will be some time, however, Dr. (irayson said, before the president will be able to take a motor ride. Prize Baking - A great woman who are natur ally fine cooks, never really ac- complish pri/e quality baking, be cause they do not have the advan tage of a completely air-tight oven During the week beginning Mon day November 10th. a visiting de monstrator of the famous Croat Majestic Range will be at Smith Hardware Company's Store. This range is riveted in ail its parts, so that no heat escapes from the oven. The baking results are won- derful, and with saving of fuel, besides. Also a gift of fine cook ing ware, a complete set, goes with each Majestic Range sold during Demonstration Week. The price of the range will be the same as al ways—no charge for the set of cooking ware. NO CHANCE SHOWN EY SEN ATOR MARTIN. • harlotesville, \a, November! ■>— Senator Martin's condition was unchanged today, an an nouncement by his physician said, although iie spent a move restful night than for a week past. “Ihe senator slept six hours Sunday night, but had no appetite for breakfast this morning,’’ the announcement said. “He was rest ing more comfortably this morn ing but his general condition is unchanged. ” Mao's Steady Progress. Men no longer scratch matches on their trousers, because It leaves a mark. It will occur to the men some day that matches wUI do the same thing on a wall.—Kansas City Star. Toys! Toy s! T oys! HERRIN’S 10CENTSTORE Our line of Christmas goods are arriving daily; old Santa Claus will make his headquarters at Herrin’s Ten Cent Store this year. Sweaters for the Entire Family Men's, ladies’ and childrens* Sweaters from Si .98 to $7.25. _ Ladies" Serge Dresses; prices ranging from 85.75 to $29.75. A lovely line of ladies* Coats $16.50 to $25, Children's lovely Velvet Coats $5.25 to $7.95. Millinery We are closing out our line of Millinery at rediculously low price. Herrin's 10 Cent Store GRANITE HOTEL BLDG. Winder, Georgia The Str aught on Wagon w J -\ ' /| I Jsfl g I. I \ 1 f V |ijr , 1 V \ $25.00 saved if you buy now. Made in Wiscon sin where there is timber and machinery to make good wagons. The strongest wagon on the mar ket. wide tracks and wide bodies, bought before the last advance; selling for $25 less than next lot. Get one and save yourself $25.00. . V t Woodruff Hardware Cos. • THURSDAY, NOVEMBER g