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)NS ARE OPENED I )li i negotiations with Germany of* ; this afternoon. . , formally handed their credentials The meeting luted just fire EXERCIS’S TRUSTEES INSPECT IFORTY LAND LOTS IN SfflOOL Dl SECRETARY GLASS IN ATLANTA London, May 1—May Day is. being'celebrated through- ; Europe with greater enthusiasm than ever before, owing recent industrial upheavals and immense gains by organ- red labor. A monster demonstration is bejng held in Hyde Park Prof. A. H. Moon OoUvercd an Interest- tor Addins on HUtory of Day and Life of' flea. Robert E. Lee. Memorial bay was observed In TIfton Saturday with exercises in the Hlxh - - - School Visitors Entertained at BnaMM at A. M. s. and Also at Strand.-Oorermr Addresses A. It*. Students, Tiftou’s Bite for tho-Coostnl Plalu Ex- ■■ssrwSuT^. h£ r imrat * m i oa *■£'■**# m* J** Veteran."" the”".rT£ M Proposed for Omera. Board of 3 tion Cites Notice of Bound Which District WU1 bo : Addresses Meeting of Congressmen, Statesmen and Publish* ers. Given Great Ovation by Editors. ’• . (By Gazette Staff Correspondent) 'I , ^ Atlanta, May 1—Jos. A. McCord, Chairman of the War lapursuance of their plan to. Issur r Joa - A - rac ^ oru - vntnrman ox ine r*« bonds and erect a $20,ooo school build- Loan organization, presided at the meeting of Congressmen,- if*- Bo,rd Trustees of tbs Omega!statesmen and publishers this morning when it met at' 10 o- School District i „ .. ... BMW i tncy had charge of the exercises, which beta* at 3:30, Mrs. if. E. Hendry presiding. After the audience sang "America/ Her. J. H. Jackson pronounced the in vocation. Mias Grace Fulwood gave a delightful instrumental and the High School Spangled Banner.' Prof. A. H. Moon, the speaker for the day, was introduced by Mrs. Hendry. Prof. Moon said that the people thro- _ . ( ...... . . , ughout the South assembled on Memorial Paris, May 1—Many soldiers and civilians were inured D „ » ch } . Mr ,, paj . trlb ^Ttte" Business is at a standstill in lreland. Meetings and demonstrations In Rome are prohibited by the Italian government. • ; ' A drenching rain early today caused the temporary post ponement of the demonstrations planned by Radicel Labor! tea in Paris. Extreme precautions were taken by the French -government to prevent disorder. tweeu the State* and the European w£! ^tg'taTOJ 1 "'T X to fort,| Cl ° Ck " lth S? Creta| T Glass the guest of hoHOC Dunghteru of the Confederacy apd a few j I,,, 1 ,™ t ion „f tl 1 e ,' 1 te 0 ( t e‘r thM i lot " of 11 Proposed t0 *'*« «>• ' The edltor8 and Victory Loan Chairmen JS*. “ <U “ C *' which left f(lr s.viveater to iunpect the aito of!I , "2 <e . 1 w !*“ B boundary of the prop- by Judge Marcus W. Beck, of the Georgia- Supreme Court, sr js. ■sysi ? rssbztt; u ?“ k p - •<• *-« ro “ "““‘'J *» t0 bc inspected tomor- pwI building. Newspaper Publishers Association, responded, telling some- Tiie party arrived Thunday and were'' Followln * is Dotice: thinB of the newspapers’ part in winning the war and the entertained at breakfaat at the Afrieul-] T1(ton .. “Its^reS r‘r C T The bL k ,:.t ^ 8 ;b. P "^/± T^ “^ .!» .ajourned ««io. .f Apri. 1 m ruiwoou gave a.breakfast for the nln.-m.mh.- ,h. : " wnus ot apni i to solo on the piano, board. Kof. LewU ?*. con " l,ier * ««««•» of the Board of True- sang “The Star ” witt ihe“ WCT ',tees of the Omega PubUe School, March In 1010. They recommend to the Board In clashes here) this afternoon resulting from May Day anti- heroes alive or dead, and to the nolile government demonstrations. Crowds attempted to rush the military cordon in "Rue Royale, but were stopped by cavalry after passing the Gend- .armee. Fights occurred when the red flag was unfurled Buenos Aires, May 1—Every precaution, was taken today 'to prevent labor day demonstrations from resulting in a gei\- •eral strike. , '•*- Large forces of troop.s were brought. Into use, Paris, May 1 — Details of Japan’s moral victory in the .'controversies over her territorial claims in China will be in serted in the Peace Treaty, according to information obtained thP lifc of Lw from Japanese sources today. ,r ' 5I< ’"" principles for which they fought. >JIe paid a glowing tribute to the men who fought for the South in the Sixties-nod to the^omen who keep alive the memoir of those days through the work of the U. D. C. He made brief reference “to the starting of Memorial Day and its observance. *. ■Hr. Moon gave a complete history ol the life of General Robert E. Lee as a boy. young man, General in the Union Army, Commander in Chief of the Con federate forces and his work after the He held up the life of General Lee as a noble example fot the youth of the landtand urged the boys to take worthy of emulation. taken < 'for b au i automobile ride" tTthe 1 ° f v E ? uc * tlo “ that they establish th. i Foreign Affairs. He then introduced the Secretary of the which w». In.,I ’ scbo « 1 •iietrfict Une at follows: Treasnrv. work yet before them, also giving some personal history of the guest of honor. Senator Smith made a ringing appeal for Victory Bonds, paying an eloquent tribute to the part our boys had filled and giving some inside history of the war from the Committee on which Was inspected. Afterwards Governors Dorsey address- the 'members of btfdy in the school tinguished visitor \__ Mayor H. H. Hargret made a. short, impromj he spoke .of the pi people of Tift county here is the best of the’district He said chet was highly vpleosed- ^ ton’s claims for the^stMion and q his hearers that the oti^r places for the station would hate to gq jsome^to beat Tifton. Beginning at the 8. W. corner of lot of land No. G29 of Tift county, running north land line, to N. W. corner of lot No. 438, thence,East to N. E. corner ol lot No. 439, thence North to N. W. corn er of lot No. 435, thence East to N. 1 corner of lot No. 434, thence South one- half lot to Old Ty Ty and Ansley School district line, thence East with said line to • Little river, thence 'in Southerly direction down Little river to Colquitt .county line, thence West along county line to S. W. corner of lot No. 529 to starting point. After the exercises sfcU),. Ak- The above includes all of Iota No. 434 party JSrSTST 435 ' #»• 4S0 - 4 «. 444, picture of Georgia occurs As shown at'" 6 ' 4T# ’ 482, 483- the Strand for Ihelr bcSfit Thc naW. i8S -««. 488, 489,400, 491,402 left about noon for Byltestrr. Treasury. Secretary Glass, who rose from the type case, said he was at home among newspaper men because each of them, “is just a nigger like me.” He made no attempt at eloquence, but just a straight heart-to-heart talk to his fellow craftsmen. “A better term for Victory Bonds would be Thanksgiv ing Bonds,” he said. “We should return thanksgiving for'the two million boys who will return from overseas.” He has The Board is headed by Gov, Dorsey and Commissioner of Agriculture Brown, Copenhagen, May 1—The newspaper Berlinske Tidende prints an unconfirmed , rumor that the Ik^inich Soviet govern- ment has been overthrown. This is not confirmed from any source. address was delivered; wlth H , H . Tift Chalrmaa. The other eloquently and was brimful of interest- members are: H. A. Byrd, Metter; J. ing facts. W. Slade, Sandersville; P. M. Parker, J:"* 1 ”- V m ° mb "L of ‘KWnycross; Newtoa A. Vatkins, Fits- 4as ; h h?f‘” ccrs '., who . T*r*_ h ' re . U " gerald; H. W. Hopkins. Thomnsville, and B. F. Alexander* Rcidsville. . Washington, May 1—The elimination , or amendment of .Article Ten is the price a number of influential Republican nators will demand for their acceptance of the League of ions covenant, and a motion to strike it from t|)e covenant be made during debate in the Sehhte.^f wii's learned to- endence «f dll League members. preserve .against ex- trtty and political indep- week, told how the anti-oircraft forces of the American Army had stopped the Hun raids in France and also gave some details about the machinery which the party is taking to Florida to- make ex periments. v ^ After the audience joined in singiug ‘Dixie/* they were dismissed by Kc\r. Mr. Jackson. The monument was decorated In mem ory of the Confederate dead and flower* also were placed on the grave*, at .t$e cemetery. - • • t'- t ‘ Cleveland, Ohio, May 1—-Several persons were reported ■ihot here today when Hay Day' parades and meetings of Radicals Were broken up; . Many piersons were'taken to hospitals suffering from in juries sustained during the demonstration. More than one hun.’ ’ dred were arrested, including the former Socialist candidate for mayor of Cleveland. Genld Herring, Ralph Poole, Mima, Lester Shaw and Lieut, T Arrived In Port Saturday. The boys are corniog home ra] Paris, April 28—In speaking of the amendment recogniz the Monroe doctrine, the President merely offered it as article. He nominated Sir Eric Drummond, Private to British Foreign Secretary Balfour, as First Secre- •Gimeral of the League. He also moved that Belgium, and Spain be represented on the Council together with g Five” pending its permanent organization. Barino Makino, speaking for the Japanese, tnisvtion of a strong clause regarding racial 3ii [Makino said that Japan will continue her , . liHou after the formation of the League, oven provision.tfe-made in the'eo#«Mint. ■ |; Tka Belgian representatives expressed regret that ••I* waa not selected as the seat of the League of Nations, off^Wd no amendment. , Pails, April SO—Vital problems left unsolved by tike 'eace Conference-will be handled at the first meeting of thl ague of Nations next fall probably in Washington, it wi learned today. telegram received Sunday from Gerald N. Herring announced bis ai at- Camp Mills, N. Y., on the afternoon of Memoriul Day. His Air Sqi the 1103, come over on the Huntiiffton. He enlisted in July, 1917, in the tion Service ,waa trained at Kelly jTield, San Antonio, Texan ,and arriv< France the same year. Mrs..J. W. Poole received a telegram Sunday morning from her son, Ra ph O. Camp years ago and aav. service on the border going France . .with the celebrated lQlst acklne.Gun Battalion in 1917. He 1 it fighting from . Chateau-Thie ry to ArgoimeK and Has slightly wc inded. battalion canje over ip the jattle- .. Minnesota. Mrs; K. Goff Received a message day from her brother, David A. announcing his arrival at Camp Merritt, on the North Carolina. He was Com- pany D, 107th Infantry, and writ overjF™^ Kenault, a Ufht, tank. It haii time to participate in two bathes. Mhl J. L. Sandlin received a Sunday from her son, Sgt. Lesteri Shaw, announcing his arrival at Camp ! Icrritt. He is in Company B, of the Signal Ooirpa. Mrs. Cornelia Dorsett received a mes sage from her husband, Lieut. G. N Dorsett, at Camp Merritt, N. J., punday :elling of his safe arrival there. Pvt. Webster Justice, son of Mr. and tfrs. W. H. Justice, of the Bi ookfield tection, arrived home Sunday i orning, laving received bis honorable d|scharge from service at Camp Gordon. host He spent a week in I ngland, ■eral months in France and i (turned America three weeks ago Sa urday. H^Jt now receiving the glad-hanf - from ail mq friends herq. Sun- Mima, 529, also that part of land lota lying west of Little river Nos. 429, 440, 475. 492, 493, and 520 i also the southern half of lots Nos. 430, 431, 432, and 433. If <h)jection is not filed with the County’s Board of Education within ten days, as required by law, the above named boundaries will be established as the boundary line of the Omega School district. . S, A. Martin, l'res. County Board, A. J. Ammons, Secretary. CHURCHWELL’S PLAN "-FOR FUTURE GROWTH ) bbys over there himself. “The people who gave four-mil l ijbillr td-their country will not refuse to buy four billions Iteip'rolmiseSs to H p«yi w ie said. The Secretary was given an ovation. The editors will be entertislhb'd’ at- H luncheon at the Piedmont Driving Club at 1 o’clock and Secretary Glass will address a mass meeting at the tabernacle at 4 o’clock. mk -M BOMB FOR OVERMAN FOUND Victory -Loan Drive. The tank was of the baby tank varie ty, but those who saw it say that' if a oaby tank can do the stunto this to"* ately delayed in yiiiL Overman was ihtedly ; result in a vntail ' f»a,1* did ,th4y would hate to be around when' Stent Jihcfenee to Tifton', retail trade, a full man's alze tank got in operation.' Churchwell'a store here has leased The tank ran over pine trcee, nerora' th, /' ntlr ' Williams buUdlng, corner ^Itehra and performed other atnnte ln-| Tl f' d * nd U *D> streeta, and the build- tereetlng to the big crowd. It tried to J 1 “f wlu b “ remodeled, giving this store cross one ditch too large for it to nego- 41 1 mos } handeome front and the best tlate head-on, so it turned around and | 1,1 '*“*“ uierenntilc establishment in the backed across. The big crowd waa del;, 01 *■ ighted with the exhibition. Ihurchwell'a store has occupied the Several young ladies were given free,* floor of the Williams building for rides in the tank, among those enjoying >' e ™- °» June 1 they will take over the Mary Jolley. I ha c been notified to vacate by June 1. After the tank had performed its Houghton, who owns the stunts, short talks' in the interest of the bu *«t contract to a Cordele Liberty Loan were made by Rev. J. H. Jackson, Rev. C. Wi Durden, Prof.-A. H. Moon and Mr. Will G. Moore, who is accompanying the tank «n its. trip through this section. - ,c The tank was loaded; on.’* Coal car coupled to the regular passenger train. The car \Vaa parked on-ithe siding ,eait of Main street, nnd.tha tanks ns->»ot Removed those ~4n..chera» -.annbuacing cot tractor for remodeling the buildihg, Discovered by Salisbury Postoffice Employes Today. Probably Intended to Blow Up Double Wedding. Salisbury. N. C., May 1—Local postoffice officials today discovered a small box containing a bomb addressed to Uni ted States Senator Overman. It arrived last night but was not discovered until carriers were started out on early morn ing mai) deliveries. The postmaster here states that the package was un doubtedly sent so as to reach the Overman home during the double wedding of his^Jaughters yesterday, but was fdrtun- ~l'he package was marked “Gimbel •wple” to large letters,/ VI an of the Senate Committee which , investigated the Bolshevik! propaganda. Washington, May 1 — Government..agents throughout , v the United States continued work today on the terrorist bomh, plots, particularly endeavoring to prevent any more reaching intended victims. Anarchist organizations are under strict surveillance. New York, May 1—Two more bombs are in the mails ad- — — . ,.. dressed to Utah officials at Salt Lake City, postoffice inspec- tliis novel experience being Misses Mary b * ement and the second floor, occupying , ionrnprl horn tVlia nffornpnn Will Spooner, Flora Overstreet and tb< cntire build l"*. The Proseat tenants t0rs Icarned here this afternoon. • Washington, April 29—Forty persons were killed and many injured and great properly damage was caused by a improvements to cost about W.ooo. severe earthquake in San Salvador yesterday, the State De- “ part ?:t™ advised today. i stairway to the second floor opening i the street, it will be placed inside the The front will be the handsomest and tost attractive in the city and wiH.be n keeping with the city’s growth and that the demonxtration was postponed (development for ten years. The entire until 1:30, as they wanted to rat ain- .front will be given oter to plate glass , r .show windows, the front extending a The tank Is an American type of the de P* b «* 14 f«t from the eidewalk. On Slighf sJjopJ^, ocewred at intervals throughout the day. The Am^fcMbalfhkWtiW^as damaged but is stUl standing. i;jfler a -li#ed. among the casualties. . V ■ ,'ffrr Washington, April 29—Republican leaders today urged caution upon their fellow members of the Senate in discus?-. ing the revised League of Nations Covenant. Senators Lodge and Curtis, Republican leader and whip. pounds. It is equipped with a 37 mil limeter French fun, a one-pounder. The tank is exactly like those used in the big American drive* though it is not known whether this tank saw active service. The gun was used in the fight ing. Corporals Gregory and Hunt, former ly members of the 328th and 345th bat talions, who have charge of the tank i ^.nUr^ow"^!™ 0 ^ »'•**** Senators nesting this, pending a study of the rectangular nivw hiuwwi m • . _ - — he center, with tile walk all round. 8RQ conferences on it. he back of the lobby, will be a large ®®®S^5SHHH5H5H55HBHHHH55 tow window between the two doorways ing into the interior, of the building. >e front will be the very newest and ist up-to-date to be provided. Will Increase Their Lines. [(Vitlfthe additional space which will provided by the lease of the whole dink, Churchwell’a will sot only have and who operate it, saw more than nine j m0 c room in which to display the lines months service in France, operating they are now carrying, but will be able tanks in the Argoone fighting. The tank has capacity for two men, the man operating the tank and one operating Mr. W. H. “Dab” Walters Returned'the gun. It will climb ditches and go home Saturday night, having reo ived an over trees up to ten inches in diameter. honorable discharge from the i rmy at! Will G. Moore, field agent for the Vic Camp Gordon Saturday. Dab go across jtory Loan In this territory, is accom just in time to give the Germs s their, psnying the tank. They have given sev- inal scare and make them give up the en demonstrations, big crowds attend- ing all. The tank was exhibited at Ocil la and Fitzgerald Monday Subscriptions for Liberty Bondg a- mounting to about $5,000 were taken at the gathering. This brings the subscrip tions in Tift county up to about $05,- REGISTRATION NOTICE \ I will be in my office April 24, 25 May 2, 3, if any one wishes to see in regard to registering for the Bond Election to be held May 21. » Those who are already registered nee^ not see me. After May 3 the poll list will be purged and no one can register for the Bond election. 23d7tw2t. T. S. Rlgdon, T. C. idd other lines. An up-to-date mil- line y department, with competent mil ners in charge, will be Installed in the second floor. This floor will also be fitt d up for an up-to-date ladies’ ready-j ear department and this line will be tly enlarged. Other lines also will be /increased. hurchwcll’s celebrate their 21st year business in Tifton this year and they celebrating it iu a way that means t things for Tifton as a shopping ter. This store has for years been le of Tifton’s leading stores. During last few years the basinets here has —«- — w - - __id the exten- Chairman Briggs Carson B ^St cs tiiat „jl c improvements to*ri5e made snd the while the subscriptions to date/have not , enlargement ofjXunes carried bespeak II encouraging, the Victory Loan ftn Xgn graatfr growth in the year s to ■kere are determined to jmt Tift over come< j theVlop and will contipuf the personali Big Remodeling Sale Soon, canvatovuntil the copiriy’s quota is sub scribed. In order, to decrease their stock and to La*. .o-A waa xivo the contractor room in% which to Tift l.a» keen a.ked to bu, »2S0,800 charobwell’e will put on a big worth of bonds, Have you bought your allotment? It’s the Company Remodeling Sale during May. They promise some bargains never before heard of in Tifton and will conduct one pt the biggest sales in the city’s history. Dr. Chas. S. Smith, who has Just Dieted a portfradnnte ronre. to; ®;..-. Pr( tlons „„ now beinc made for the of the eye, ear, nose 4ud throat at St. 1 w**, •*..*. hi. .„„ A „n M . Joseph’s hospital and Bcllevfew, New «*• York, has arrived in Tifton and opened to offices over Brooks Pharmacy, is the of- Watch for their big announce- the Gazette. _ . ^ , . . . r,. « . Good, h^Mrqred Hams, Shoulders Tifton and seorsi of satisfied customers, fleet formerly occupied by Dr. Fort, for ^ Riekerson’s. 28dwlw If you art suffering with headache, or the practice of his profession. 30tf. Md^Bacon^St -- other troubles caused by eye strain Del • • • • • JOB GONG sum and consult ms and see if glasses) Cat uU mUlet^and velvet beans are v Work Callefi tor aad Delivered properly fitted dost relieve them. . !■$•» nearly sold: out - *•»- left. Burry. BUT CLASS LAUNDRY • tijjilUooBoteJ^^ w^iay. B.oig'Omega, Go. /^ONB m . wise Mu^save their * ! -ft." m You be wise endsiw This Lss.n from Nature should not go unheeded. The bees gather honey -when they can, and store It'gvyay for the future. You should bank your money now for y^ur ok) age. You won’t be able to work glWtiys.dnd th'e you con so Easily spare now may some day keep you your family (rym tomtit. • >> ; y,