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r Tho Peace Treaty waa submitted i Relations Committee, j report sprinkled with sharp and , representing the views of a filed later by Democratic lead- up with a defense of the com- of President Wilson; answers to . the arguments for the Treaty advanced by the President and condemnation of the League of Nations as a breeder of war. .' The remainder deals with the amendments and League reter- pHktions adopted by the committee. '/■ : The Treaty is a much altered document from the one the ■!esie the President brought back. Textual amendments were , Sgjhe reservations adopte dand these will form the battle ground before the Senate disposes of it Lodge declared that he proposed to keep the Treaty before the Senate continuously until it was’finally disposd of. ■ Cummins stated that he would make noattempt to bring up the railroad bill until the rTeaty was out of the way. Washington, Sept 11.—The six Democratic members of ■ the Senate Foreign Relations Committee filed a minority report Hon the Peace Treaty urging the unqualified adoption of the Sweaty. It replies to the Republican majority report filed yester day and charges that the. Senators opposing the League of Nations are trying to defeat it "by indirection” through reser vations. Regarded as reflecting the views of the President, the re recommended that the work of the Peace Conference be ; will of tpeople be fulfilled and peace of the world by ratification of the ptreaty. It is best hope of the world, even if, like all human instru- italities, it is not divinely perfect in every detail. G. FLOYD GUEST IS $107.50 AN ACRE KILLED BY AUTOIST WITH MONTANA RANCHERS Run Over by C*r Driven by Msrvtn Hen- Big ‘ drrson at Inaha Sunday NI^M- r Ceorgc Floyd Guest, of Titton Is dead’ .. Th ' r * •* P*®pl« at aud Marvin Henderson, of Sycamore, is In Eawn tarm »„tb Ashburn jail charged with murder aa a re- ”. Tittl *7 W,d *!R-. 278 » crM 01 lal f suit of Henderson runntaf over Guest and b *|?*7 ld instantly killing bim on the Nations-1 ulf L ^"? ht b ' M , r ,*• Highway just south of Inaha, in Turner highest price, received belbg county, Sunday night about 0 o’clock. .I*”/- 50 »» « c * «*;> the lowest price Mr. Guest, accompanied by his wife *. n .* cre- ^be highest land fooes on little daughter and Mr. and Mrs. WUey *¥ highway and the lowest is on the old Whitley, of Mystic, had spent the day.^P™ 1 The land bought by Mr. with Mr. John Guest aud family at Ter-, ?°™ Include.^ the farm. rt»U. in Worth county, and were return* I1 01 tbe ,and wai auctioned off, but ing home. Just after leaving Inaha, Mr |f hen « came time to settle up. the bid- Quest's car had a puncture and he and the T era wer ® una ^ e ' to produce the neces- negro driver were out repairing the car ! 4**7 aad deals were not closed, when they saw the other car approaching' \ barrel of Flo-Rosa Self-Rising ut a terrific rate of speed. | won by Mr, W. A. Darnell, The negro jumped on the running board, the exact price/paid for tin and turned 0% the lights on Mr. Quest's fir *jv ract "M- ear. Mr. Guest was working on the-tire* Th\£cilln W. (X^iT. band furnished and was unable to get out of the way of the ear which was going towards Syca more. The speeding ear struck him and drugged him 75 feet or more befot'e it was stopped. He was instantly killed, the im : pact of his body against the speeding mi chine bcudiug the radiator and light. Those with Mr. Guest say that ter Henderson’s ear was stopped, he and the three men with him got out aud dla- appeared, not e'en waiting to geft|Jfc Guest’s body from under the A*** aa “ aa * nice Hug of the Tift Couu- Other parties which arrived later helpttf w.^JOUfederate Veteran* with their iuvi- reniove the body and word was sent ft)t®d guests, the boys who huve but re- Tiftou to friends and relatives, who SCUt .cehtly returned lrom service iu the A- the hearse for the body aud went to ren der assistance to the grief stricken wife aud other* in the party. Mr. John Guest, brother of the deaf* mau, swore nut a warrant Sunday night for Henderson, and he was arrested early Monday morning. The warrant charge? murder. Floyd Guest was a native South Georgi an, being born on the Guest home place near Vanceville. He would have beer j cooked so brown and elegt 20 years old on September 28. He was n tually melted iuy your son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Guest (fried chicken, salads, eakei and pies, fur- both of Whom arc dead, aud had spent, )lis , 1Pl) b} . thp g( „ H | womo Pj p „. SP „ tPd a sight to niake one’s eye* glisten. The Chicago, Sept. 9.—James Orr, of Cincinnati, in a stirring ress before our country’s first conference of representatives lig business, labor and agricultural men today made a de appeal to the business men of America to organizo smash a way into politics to get legislation to remedy the I unrest now clogging the industrial wheels of the United stes. Orr declared that unless business men immediately awake i the position in politics they are! entitled to and put an Billings, Mont., Sept. 11.—Thousands of Montana ranch ers and their folks crowded the city to hear President Wilson explain the Peace Treaty in Billings today. When the President stepped from his train, he was greet ed by cheers. He smiled broadly and paused to look • over the throng and lift his hat in response. The city was in holiday attire. Flags decorated all the streets. S REUNION LARGE CROWD Greatest Day in Hlilory vf Caniii Spent _ al Confer 1-ark Wednesday by Tift Veteran*. inerican Army and Navy, and the good people who so generously aided iu mak ing the day u huge success, held ut the Wedues- 'emembered by unate us to be furrn of Mr. George Cong day was one long to be •cry one wbo was so for present. The barbecue was ull that could have bceu prepared by the [Jeabcst chef, nt thnt it vir- mouth. The irnmedi-1 BIG CROWD COMES TO LAND CLEARING Estimated About 2,000 Saw the Trac- tors, Flow*, and Stump Fullers at / Work. Also Dynamiting. /Much interest was shown in the land 1‘leariug demonstration at Tifton Thurs day by the farmers of Tift and adjoin ing counties. While there probably was never more thau 1,000 people on the ground at cue time it- is estimated that less than 2,000 visited the demonstra tion grounds during the morning, Put- ties motored out to the Coastal Plnl*i Experiment tat ion site, spending an hour two watching the demonstrations aud then motoring away. The *1* tractors at work in the big field created much interest and there yas a large crowd watching each tractor ill during the morning. Good wodf was do^e and muny farmers seemed favorably impressed. Attracted Unusual Attention. The stump pullers attracted unusual attention, especially among the farmers who have land to'be stumped. Many were heard to'say they would have to get one. The stump blasting also created a good impression, the farmers being Impressed with the speed with which the stumps gotten out and the dirt cleared from the roots, Ditching with dyna mite was one of the interesting stunt anxiously awaited by the large croiyd. One pleasing feature of the demonstra tion was the number of\farmers aud land owners who attended the demostration] peach him," meaning the President. Men and women left their and gave close attention to the tractors: sea t- s j n the auditorium, dancing down the aisles, throwing hats at work and the stump pullers in opera- _ . . , .. , ., . , . .. ° . t i on | and programs into the air and sometimes delaying the speak er*. R. Tucker, agricultural agent, 8nd ( er several minutes. After the main meeting, the Senators A. D. Daniel, of the a. B. & a., were ma< i e shdrt addresses to crowds outside who were unable to among those attending. practically all of his life ato pcction. Iu December, 11)17, he married Misi lllancli,. Woodall, daughter of Mr. C. Y . _ _ ....... Woodall, of Macon, and she with one I to the dilly-dallying policy of present politicians they will! ch,ld - Mary "' oodal1 - 9 nionths old, i . . . _ c D « « • ! vlves him. He is also survived by I Caught in a vortex OF Radicalism and unrest sweeping over- brothers and five sisters: Mr. (J. C. Guest ied to enjoy nil the exercises and mingled £he World. of Tifton: Mr. John Guest, of Terrell: with each other nnd those, in attendance It is hinted that pressure is being brought on certain big! Mr*. O. C. Whitley, of Tifton; Mrs. Wiley, nnd cast loving glances nt the young vets , I. «~ p . I standard of a new business party. Howard, and Mr.. 1-. M. Sandora, of M« ' sixtips w])( , n thPT Washington, Sept. 9.—Democratic Senators will accept re- ™ n - union forces, vatkais to the Peace Treaty only as a last resort, Senator , .,., 1 I tpa \' b |rl'l ! Tl "- •■"S'"* h-d hv - T I-.- Pickard, pan declared today. He now believes reservations are|ninuy j avoidable. “Beat the amendments is my slogan now" he day was an ideal one iuj every respect and if there was n soul present who did not enjoy themselves, there must have been something wrong with either their engaged with the , Guest had been connected \ Compauy fop was traveling rep res firm al the tiuic es..i'i i Golf nnd Dr. Baker, with able assistants, and with Miss Leonora Chapman at the death. (organ was perfect on this" lovely 8cpt- a genial, good-heart of ember day. made friends of all] A. picture was taken of the occasion us hundreds of friends j before the crowd dispersed, lion who join the flar. ' Appropriate addresses were made by mpathy to the bereuv-,Col. C. W. Fulwood, Rev. C. W. Durden ed family. nnd Mr. W. F. Algee. The singing of The funeral of Mr. Floyd Guest was the quartettes consisting of the Ford sis- held ut the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C.|ters, and the J. M. Chapman family was Guest, Monday afternoon ut 4 :50 o’clock a delghtful treat to all In attendance, very impressive service being conduc-j Adjutant J 8. Royal handle^ the I Chicago, Sept. 8.—Arrests in New York, Pittsburg, Cleve- i ymiiiK 3, Mobile and several Eastern and Middle West cities are ex- 1 " 11,1111 1,1 ected today following the confession last night of four out of'." 1 !.. 11 ".".' ven arrested in Chicago charged with being implicated in. at detectives declare is one of the greatest swindles of mod- i banking and finance, through which a fake syndicate swin- 1 investors in mining stock out of around one million dollars. The arrested are Charles French, a Middle West stock pro- ted 1)y Bcv - c. w. Durden, pastor of tin crowd in his usually .efficient manner, iv 8aid d t ?' be , h d ad 0it *Z ? enry LeaVitt ’ 0f Omaha,| ^"SLW.STMm C. W. Durden ^rney ana legal adviser; Alva Harshma, Of Pasadena, Califor-1 Mr. Russell Overstreet and Judge J. H | ics of’the Confederacy, and thirty-nine 9ecretaiy; Henry Thornbrough, Benjamin Lamb, of Mobile J * >r ‘ n ’ sau & “Lend Kindly Light’’ and,veterans of the F.uropean war Just Clos- valuable The, nowledge of Southerners made him ^William Power. I assets are said to be less than $400. They sold stock lie Middle West and South. Washington, Sept. 8.—Cotton ginned to September 1, was '■'’8,000 running bales, counting round bales as half bales, com- ~ed with one million bales to the same -date last year,, the lus Bureau announced. I , nchor Cotton ginned in Georgia this year is 77,756 bales against Central Grocery Company force and ano- r ,515 bales last year. tber from members of Mr. Guest’s family KnoxviHe, Tenn., Sept. 11.—Miss Maude Moore, charged ‘ killing Roy G. Harth, an automobile man, will be given a 'ninary hearing this afternoon. NT “Abide With M< The funeral party left Tuesday mom ! Veteran Thompson, of Augusta, Ga., ing on the “Slioo-Fly” fo r Macon, where J was in at tendance and rendered in the body was interred in Riverside ceme-j pleasing manner the aong, “The Dyiug tery ut noon, the service* there being con-J Veteran” for the benefit of the children ducted by Rev. Mr. Fugate, of the Tat-. present who had never heard a war aong. null »8quur c Baptist church. Thin la nn annual occasion and ia look- Only a few of the floral offerings werr'ed forward to by the entire county each nt lien*, the others being sent to Ma (year. Veterans Extend Thanks. In behalf of the Veterans and Sons and daughters of the Confederacy, I wfch (p thank the Congor family for their park, Abe Conger and George W. Wal ton were: Mr. C. C. Guest, Mr. Johujker for the most excellent barbecued Guest, of Terrell; Mrs. Annie Bell meats, the leaders of music and in fact Itoyal, of Fitxgerald; Messrs. B. Y. Wal- j nil who contributed to help me make one lace, J. B. Smith, W. W. Chandler, | 0 f the most pleasant days we have ever Roy Thrasher and Mr. Slaughter. Thr.had since the organization of the Veter- Central Grocery Company was closed dp Camp. The Committees of this re- Tbose going with th e body from Tif- for the day, all the men attending the funeral*. The sympathy of friends all over the stute are with the family in their great bereavement-. union arc requested to meet at the court house Saturday morning at ten o’clock to close up the business feature. J. S. Royal, Adjutant. FOWELI, MAKES BOND. Ashburn, Sept. 8.—Marvin Hendfr- non, o«»i»tnnt . a»hipr of the Kxehnnue' „ oun|1 0vpr (o Supprl „ r Collrt for Steal Bank of Sjramore, wo, arrested today | nc Automobile, ou a Choree of murder, zrowinf out o( E ( p 0 well, who wo, arrested Tues the killing of Floyd Duest near here ( , .. hnrK0 .] with stealine n Ford helon? Sunday. In the mnehinc with the Sy-1 A j, wh iddon, was eiven a com eamore man were Ralph hountain and ln | tta ] iiearioe before .ludee Sellars anti Charles Adams. 1 he warrant charging J mllll( j OVPr t 0 superior ct>urt under Henderson with murder wo, aworn obt bonll , vhich , lp ra »,| P by a brother of the Tifton man. Nc p„ WP n s aid to hove admitted that date for a preliminary hearing has becn jhp „ to | p thc PIPi 8t , tinl! , h , t he went to fixed, it was stated ^tonight. I Whiddon's, rolled the car out of thr ***** , _ , | barn and carried it to Atlanta, where it Ashburn, Sept. 11.—Marvin Hender- wag go jj > son, who drove the car that killed Floyd jj e WM carrier on one of the rura' Guest below Ashburn Sunday night, is routM from Tifton, but was dismiss'*’ still In the custody of the sheriff. In as from gervice Tuesday, much as the grand jury of the county is ... already in session it was decided to place the matter before them directly and do away with the formality of a committ ment trial. WEBB BUYS O'NEAL HOUSE. fcMio'FOB FOR 425\ ACRES. Mr. E. L. Webb has purchased from Mr. W. B. Bennet the O'Neal cottage, on North Park avenue, recently purchased by Mr. Bennet from Mr. O’Neal. The price paid was $4,500. Mr. Webb will move in about November 1. Mr. Webb has sold his home on South Park avenue to Mr. W. R. Rosier, of Smith Sells Farm Northwest of to Nation and Mashburn. A deal was closed Monday whereby ». d Y » D.nvilU.'T.; V$2,m“ Mr. ; ngage in business. burn purchased from Hr. A. B. Smith ,,,,. „„„ h .bout'Novembe'r 15- the latter • farm six miles northwest of Tifton. The farm contains 425 acret brought $20^90. deal wa. cloaed by J. B. Peeple. N. Y. COTTON MARKET Close Prav.Close 28.75 28.60 28.90 28.86 28.82 AelliibateitiMsabaafr Washington, Sept. 11.—Senator Harding, of Ohio, in hia speech in the Senate this afternoon, bitterly attacked the Presi dent for referring to the Senators opposing the Treaty as “con temptible quitters." “The League of Nations Covenant as now constituted is one of peril to the Republic and to accept it unaltered would be a betrayal of America,” said Harding. Senator Walsh, of Massachusetts, introduced a resolution in the Senate to prohibit the United States advancing further credits to foreign governments unless given satisfactory evi dence that the loans won’t be used to increase armament or for military purposes. » Chicago, Sept. 11.— Senators Borah, McCormick and Hiram Johnson who, in addresses last night before a crowd estimated at 15,000, assailed the President and the League of Nations in such biting words that the enthusiasm of the crowds approached hysteria, will be asked to return to Chicago within the next ten days to repeat the arguments. When Johnson attacked the sending of American soldiers to Siberia, the crowds went into a frenzy, some yelling “im- Many ifarmord from other counties than Tift were seen in the crowd. The A. M. 8. football team sold drinks and sandwiches during the day. school turning out for the boys and girls to take in the demonstrations. The special train cnrrylng the nine cars devoted to the men with the party and the -machinery, arrived in Tifton Tuesday night, leaving Sparks at II o’clock. The secure admission. Paris, Sept. 11.—Dr. Wang, of the Chinese peace delega tion, announced today that if the United States adopts the Shantung reservation to the Treaty so the Chinese Parliament can ratify it ,with the same reservation, China can then sign the Treaty. I .. Key West, Sept. 11.—One dead, three missing and proper ty damage of between a million and a half and two million dol- rere parked near the i i ars an d several hundred families homeless was the known toll !hinery wa» unTnaded'We^ae”'day"1,2, earl y toda y of the hurricane which swept over Key West Tues- ing and carried out to the Experiment. day night. ^ station site t« be placed in readme*. Approximately 340 houses and several stores were des- Quite’amwdt”n“ort a7dino™t« i m, y J troye i d by the high wind8 > while the harbor was one mass of during the day to see that everything wrecked and disabled fishing crafts and small boats. The was put in proper shape for the demon-' death resulted when the dredge ship Grampus sunk in Str Mr°o..i» t. Hallman, representing thJ the h * rb ° r - Three members of the crew are missing. ~ ntry Gentleman, who is traveling} Nothing has been heard from Piney Key this morning. The loss of life is reported high there. Miami, Fla., Sept. 11.—Practically the entire business sec tion of Gould, Fla., twenty miles from here, was wrecked yes terday afternoon by a tornado developing locally as an offshoot nt sh“" y t 2l Tue f 1 » y ’ s hl,rr ! cane - The storm moved inland three miles. Fpmks.. Eight or nine counties were] Three large packing houses, two stores, express depot and a represented at th e »how. i number ofresidences were leveled to the ground in the forty- ta’JSSL^i! f00t pa tbtak f b >’ the storm. Two women were injured. 1 Washington, Sept. 11.—Nosingle nation can menace the United States, declared General March before the House Mili tary Affairs Committee today. All plans for the future United States army are based on the eventuality of an attack from a’ combination or group of powers or nations. Washington, Sept. 11.—Slashing requests for funds to fight the high cost of living and other purposes, the House Committee today recommended a deficiency bill carrying less than a third of the total asked. London, Sept. 11.—A news agency dispatch received here f. d. Williamson, e’ q. Smith, Brute j from Cologne today reported that more than 200 persons were Williamson, ira Sharpe. Williamson injured and an unknown number killed in a munitions explosion S To. I Mu?™, C °X. g. Southerland, c' at Nieuwied, near Coblenz. F. i’annon ami m. m. Cauaon. Heron ! Many buildings were demolished, it was said. les stump Pulling Go. I Paris, Sept. 11.—Premier Bratiano, of Rumania, has re- Girtoart 1 ’T™o?or T Go.' OVC "' S ' "’“‘’"“isigned, it was learned at the Peace Conference here today. s. z. Downs, j. i„ sohiegei Fordson' The Supreme Council also was infdrmed that the Serbian Tractor Co. i Cabinet had fallen. As a result, the time limit Allowed Serbia to sign the Treaty with Austria will be extended. with the party, says that the demonstra tions have been a great success aud much interest shown by the farmers. Tuesday’s demonstration nt 8panks attracted a crowd of about 1,500 people. farm party with n barbecue supper Tuesday uighl at 0 o’clock, about 00 people be ing present. The Men on the Train. II. T. Maddux, in charge. G. D. loowe, W. B. Alford, C. M. Ron- froo, Paul Varner, with Du Pont Pow der Company. M. C. Williams, J. F, Ingram, O. F Ellis, International Harvester Co. G. H. Paul, C. T. Knight, Moline Trac tor Co. j V. F. Ilosch, Dabney Implement Co. Plow H. K. Elliot, E. L. Hines, Olivi Works. Tom Williams, P. and O. Plow Co. Otis T. Hallman, The Curtis Publish ing Co., Country Gentleman. REARRANGE SCHEDULE Members of South Georgia Prep Associa tion Met Here Monday. Prof. J. M. Thrash, president of th« Smith Georgia Prep Athletic Association; Prof. White, Douglas A. M. 8.: Prof | Weekly, of Norman Institute, and Prof j Owen, of Tifton A. M. S., met at the, Tifton school Mouday to rearrange tlx | football hi hedule. I The schedule for the season was arranged iu the spring, but on account of| several changes at the schools, it was; thought best to call a meeting and re-ar ! range the schedule. Each school plays wo panics with the other, ou e at home and one on the other school’s gridiron. j The first game at Tifton will be play-' ed Monday, October 0, with Norman Iu-1 stitute. ] A strong effort is being made to bgot. Piedmont back into the association. j FARMS GO UP RAPIDLY. Mr. T. J. Pope, who was in town on business Thursday, says he recently sold his farm, nine miles east of Tifton on thr Ferry Lake road, to Mr. Henry Swain for $50 an acre. Mr. Swain in turn sold to Barnwell & Harkins at a good profit and the last time Mr. Pop* knew of the trade a man was out looking oyer the place at $07.50 per acre. The farm con tains 227 1-2 acres. - 8m our new loll shoes, ami Ires, rood*. A Company, Omega. 4-dwtf Heetert U Moor, Graduate Optometrist. Seven years of continuous practice in Tifton and over 1,000 cases of Eye strain satisfactorily relieved. Isn’t this rtcommendatloa enough for uur work? Glasses see ms ssr day in Friday P. 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