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ENGLAND STOPS ALL ORDERS FOR WAR VESSELS;
| UNITED STATES TURNS BACK IMMENSE WAR FUNDS
RETURN OVER SEVEN BILLION
DOLLARS IN CASH
EIGHT BILLIONS CANCELLED
War and Navy Departments
Have Great Cut in Expenses
For Nineteen Nineteen.
Washington, Jan. 25.—Savings of
more than fifteen billions in contem
plated war expenditures of the War
and Nuvy”"t- Departments were reported
to congress toduy‘in a bill framed by
the House Appropriations Committee.
Th's prevides for the return to the
Treasury of more than seven billions
in cash and the cancelation of authori
ty to spend eight billions additional.
lOWA RAILROADS ORDERED
TO STOP VARIETY RATES
Washington, Jan. 25.—Railroads op
erating thrcugh llowa were ordered
by ‘the Interstate Commerce Com
mision to cease maintaining rates on
a variety of commodities moving from
Southern and central territory into
that state, which are im excess of the
aggregate of interstate rates main
tained over some routes.
Textile products moving from the
South are among the commodities
named. :
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SAN DIEGO FLYER PASSES
ALBANY GOING SOUTH
Albany, Ga., Jan, 25.—Maj. McCau
ley, flying from San Diego to Jack
sonville, passed here this morning.
He arrive at Souther Field, Americus,
Jate yesterday, and left there at sev
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CORDELE
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Cordele, Georgia
THE CORDELE DISPATCH
ENGLAND STOPS HER
WAR VESSEL BUILDING
London, Friday, Nothing is
likely to be definitely settled re
garding Great Britian’s naval
program until after the close
of the peace congress, accord
ing to Reuters.
Meantime orders have been
given to suspend the construc
tion of war vessels.
REV. WALLACE WEAR
WAS GIVEN SPLENDID HEARING
IN LAKELAND SERMONS
Rev. Wallace Wear, pastor of the
First Baptist church here, is back
from his Florida trip. It was a useful
and enjoyable trip des_pite the appar
ent general recurrence of influenza
all over the country.
The Lakeland paper had the fol
lowing account of his services there
last Sunday:
“Two large congregations heard
Rev. Wallace Wear yesterday at the
First Baptist church, it being neces
sary last night to open the Sunday
School room to provide sufficient
seating capacity. Rev Wear is very
popular with Lakeland Baptists, hav
ing served them as pastor for so long
and on passing through Lakeland last
week from his home in Cordele Ga.,
for Tampa, where he went to attend
the State Baptist conventioh, they
induced him to stop over for a few
days enroute home. He will he here
until Wednesday night and is heinbg
anost delightfully entertained by his
many friends.”
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'520,000 LIQUOR
|OWNERS OF LAUNCH ARE HELD
| IN HEAVY BALI
! Mcbile, Jan. 25.—John L. and Dan
-liel Mc¢Namara, owners of the steam
{launch Tim, seized between New Or
| leans and Mobile with a cargo of
1520,000 worth of whiskies, were’ held
|in $5,000 bond by federal authorities
ihere.
[ The launch was towed to Mobile by
‘g, submarine chaser after its crew
{had been landed at Gulf Port. The
;sub chaser also brought in the launch
| Arthenia, which is being held for in
| vestigation.
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| AMERICAN NEGRO SOLDIER
; A SHOW IN GERMANY
[ With the American Army of Occu
| pation, Jan. 25.—(8y the Asociated
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| roes have appeared in the area of oc
f(:upis"d by the Aemericans they have
lattracted great attention among the
i civilians. In Treves, Coblenz, and
{olher places crowds have assembled
| wherever any negro soldiers stopped.
'LESS THAN FIFTY ENEMY
" "ALIEN WOMEN WERE TAKEN
Washington, Jan. 25.—Les Bhan 50
"enemy alien women were interned
.(luring the war, it was disclosed by
[the Department of Justice. Most of
|the women are now being transterred
|'to special barracks at oFrt Oglethorpe
sGa.
E Instructions have been isseud to
| treat them with special courtesy.
!Ntme have been kept in jail.
¢\ Friends of Mrs. J. I. Cofield who
;llas been quite ill for the past week,
[ will be gratified to know that she is
now steadily improving.
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given any troukle. A special bargain
and first class shape Cordele Setan}
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guest of Mrs. W. H. Little.
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Denmark has sent woman. to take
a diplomatic post at Washington. She
is Miss Gerda Andersen, who has ar
rived in this country to take up the
duties of the second secretary of the
Danish legation. She previously held
a similar post in Petrograd.
STRONGER LOYALTY
OBSERVE WASHINGTC'S BIRTH
DAY FOR AMERICANIZATION
New York, Jan. 25—The Hebrew
Bnmigran Aid Society of America has
announced that Washington's birth
day will be observed throughout the
country as Americanization Day for
Jewish immigrants the object being
to intensify “the loyalty and devo
tion of the Jewish immigrants and
bring hcme to them the importance
of complete Americanization.”
Washington, Jan. 25.—Passed by
the Senate after a week's debate, the
bill appropriating $100.000,000 for food
relief in Kurope, went to conference
today.
Administraticn leaders are of the
opinion that the bill will be finally
passed early next week.
EMPLOYEES ARE ON STRIKE AND
GOVERNMENT TAKES HAND
Paris, Jan. 25.—The government to
day requisitioned the* Paris subway,
street car, automobile and bus sys
tems. emplovees of which are on a
strike.
EPISCOPALIANS APPEAL FOR
MESOPOTAMIA AND PERSIA
New York, Jan. 25— Fiftv-four Bish
ps of the Protestant Episcopal
church in this country, and fourteen
in Canada have cabled to Archbishops
Canterbury and York a petition to
use their influence to obtaifi retogni
tion by the peace conference ofthe
Assyrian delegation to present the
claims of Christians of Mesopotamia.
Kurdistan, and Persia for protection
Homer Wheeler remains quite sic®
at his home on Twelfth Avenue. His
friends hope for early news of his
improvement,
CORDELE. GEORGIA, SUNDAY JANUARY 26, 1919.
N ADVANGE FIGHTING
AMERIGANG ARE BEATEN
BACK BY BOLSHEVIK
AMERICANS LOSE
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- SHARP ATTACK
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I'I’FN KILLED SEVENTEEN IN
- JURED AND 11 MISSING
ENEMY LATER REPULSED
Ample Forces in Allied Lines
to Cope With The Bolshevik
Situation.
| Washington, Jan. 25.--Retirement
of the Alled forces holding advanced
‘pu.\-itznns in the Archangel sector be
%fm'u the attacks by superior forces
of Bolsheviki, is reported in a dis
patch dated ..l;mu:n'y 25, Gen. March
;:;lu!ml today. p.%
. The points ull;wke‘d by the enemy
11;1,\' generally about 190 miles from
‘Arc-hnm::vl. Gen. March said the In
[lvr-.\!livd commander .there had ade
quate troops to reinferce advnced ele
ments and handle the situation.
E The Mssage reported the Amervican
[losses i none of the actions at Ust
‘Z:nul Penda as ten killed and seven
‘teen wounded and eleven missing.
i A later dispatch sa’d subsequent
rattacks were repulsed when made on
(the position taken up by American
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ATTEMPT TO BOMBARD REVAI..j
' RESULTS IN DISASTER |
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BOLS CAPTURE CITY UFA
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(‘zecho-Slovak Forces to R(‘-i
tire Because of Need of War
V' Materials.
London, Jau. 25, The Belshevik at
terapt to bombard Reval, the capital
of lsthonia, tailed completely, accord
ing to reports here,
~%“_el'_\' vessel in the Bolshevik fleet
is said to have heen sunk.
| Ufa Has Fallen
Omsk, Monday, By the Asociated
Press).—Ufa has tallen to the Bol
|:lw';i.\'l:<. This is said §o be due
{chiefly to the tailure of arms io ar
rriv«- from Vladivostok fer the Rus
:r:i;m and C'zecho-Slovak forces.
| These latter torces have fallen back
fto Valtoust, 140 miles to the north
easl. where they are making a stand
[in the gorges of the Ural country.
I A thousand riles have arrived at
jlhv front and have been rushed to
{Cheliabinsk, which is not believed to
f!w in any danger for the present at
least,
'BR!'_I'ISH SEIZE IRISH
COLLEGE OF EASTER BIRTH
sRE \
! Dublin, Jan. 25.-—Mdlitary authori-
Ecius have seized Stendas College i“i
‘ltulylin county, founded by l'utri(-l\’l
| Pearse, who was executed in mmnm'-‘
[ion with the KEaster rebellion in 1916,
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i Washington, Jan, 25.-Gen. I’ur»ll"
(ing has ordered all men of the lepu-'
i ditinary forces in France to mail
their nearest relative a post card p,i\'-'
Ling their location, state of health, :md;
the military unit of the writer. 1
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BREMEN DOCTORS AND |
| CHEMISTS WILL STRIKE
[ Amsterdam, Jan. 25.-~All the doc: |
itors and chemists of Bremen have |
| decided to strike, according to Hu-{
| Berlin Lokal Anzieger, as soon as po
lit'cal strikes endanger the traffic nf!
supplyving the people with food, g;m,é
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and electiricity or if the citizens of |
| Brenien are arrested tor political rea !
sons . |
IPOPE_RECEIVES GROUP |
| AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICERS 'l
Rome, Friday The Pope today re- |
ceived a gronp of American naval l»t’-]
.Hu-w They were presented by Mon- |
seignor O'Hara, rector of the Ameri i
{can college here, |
'REPUBLICANS HAVE
| BEATEN MONARCHISTS
} Lishon, |"l'l’ll.‘l_\"’ ;”.Iw fighting here |
‘hetween the republicans and the Mon- |
E;n'rhi:\l: has eneded in a victory for |
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COMMANDER ALEX. RAMSAY
This is the fivst phoicgraph receiv
ed ‘n this country of Commander Alex
ander Ramsey, whose engagement to
Princess Patricia of Connaught,
daughter of the lormer governor-gen
oral of Canada aud cousin of ISing
(leorge, was announced recently, hie
served with the British forces in the
Dardanelles campaingn and wils
awarded the Distinguished Order,
AMERICA'S BANKER
~ JOB IS LIGHTER
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iNEARLY EIGHT BILLIONS LOANED
i TO ALLIES TO PRESENT
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Washington, Jan. 25. America’s
’juh as a banker for the Allies is light
‘er this month than any since the
ll'nilml States entered the war. Only
jxlTn,mn_mm were paid out as Allied
loans since January 1, the Treasury
reported teday, although payments on
account for long time ran around
$400,000,000 monthly.
The United States has actually pand
oul to Allied credits $7.854,.816,000.,
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DUE FEBRUARY 18T
TRANSPORT MINNEHAHA COM
ING WITH GEORGIANS
Washington, Jan. 25.—The trans
port, Minnehaha is due in New York
I*'ebhruary 1, bringing headquarters
cuipany, mach ne gun company, sup
plyv company, medical detachment, and
companias A, B. G D, K L, and M
of the 3280 Infantry (Bighty-Second
Division) and a casual company of
Alabama troop:
200 MILLONS FOR
SALARY INCREASE FOR POSTAL
EMPLOYEES IS RECOMMEN
DATION
Washingion, Jan., 25. Besides re
commending a salary ncrease tor vir
tually all the postal service employvees
the annual post office appropriation
hill as revised and reported out by the
Senate PPost office Committee today
propoeses appropriations of two hund
red millions during the next three
vears for the construction and main
tenance of roads.
AT UNADILLA HOME
CALVIN POWELL DEAD
The funeral of Calvin Powell oc
cured today at Oak Grove church in
Dooly county a short distance trom
Vienna, He died vesterday from pnes
monia following influenza. He was a
voung man 21 years of age and marri
ed. He was a son of John [ Powell and
well known over Crisp and Dooly
counties
SEMI-WEEKLY
EDITION
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1,800 EMPLOYMENT BUREAUS,
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| OF COUNCIL DEFENSE
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'Returning Soldiers and Sailors
' Will Be Assisted in Finding
| KEmployment.
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| New._ York, Jan, 25—The mnation
wide resources of the United States
I('ounl-il of Natoial Defense have beeén
[ placed at the disposal of the Feder
i“'l Fmplovment service in an e*fi'flrfi
[to meet the emergencies arising from
| unemployment, it was announced tor
[day. "
All units of the Council through:
!sut the country have been instructed
‘to furnish federal employment ser
| vice with information on the need
Lot employees in their l-ummunities.
[lt was announced that 1800 bureaus
’h-u\w- been established by the Coun
[¢il to aid in finding employment for
Ithe returned soldiers and sailors.
Jrageiaaie ;V_Nmfi—fi_m 'x
HERE’S YOUR SUNDAY :
|
l SCHOOL HOUR: ATTEND
' Presbyterian Sunday Bchool at
110015 o'clock K
|
| Episcopal Sunday School at 10:30
i ll.(‘l()("\‘. : oiko by o "(“”l"‘.
| Baptist Sunday Scnosl at 10:30,
! o'clock.
! Methodist Sunday School at 10:15
in'rln('k. !
, Primitive Baptist Bible Study 10:30
' o'clock,
l If you are not already a mémbeér of
i;nn)’ these you are cordialy invited
| 19 join the one of your choice today.
TO THE
In wishing vou abundant suc
cess and good health during
the year 1919, permit me also
Lo express my sincere ap
preciation for the large vol
ume of business which you
k 0 kindly gave us in 1918,
Past experience places us in
a better position to render
satisfacttory seryice, and it
shall be my honest endeavor
to merit a continuance of
your valued patronage.
T B R I e
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Jennings Drug Store
PHONE 92,
NO 88