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MONDAY. JUNE 6, 1921. FIRST PHOTOS OF TULSA RIOI WHILE THE BATTLE RAGED! - ■ f.TT gs w /K 3 F Ztrl «R*x\ yaajjwWs«Wsß&i S?, i ,< z - •-■ IffgifcCTlßMylllk -Wl * V 4L V ■’***' Ts z %7 ’;«■ sdgls?Ks- ’^aiwk&iT’?®®..- sc** v ?$ »> tr ”'■& .cx£z y% j • L ’ • jST s fe I loV ■> I » a WJwlw s B Kwk ft K . ~ • i liWSkftStw tffi - F” ; ■s£%& ■SKRH&&J ■ j .■ m ’ .7"T Jr»W M .'<£> • &’ v v: ziN'isl'' 2 *• - Sr 1 & Wf •4®Hfov -wk- ; r- J ••>»• •■ “, • “’■••'■ *»fflL#br &£»- wrlr «p* ; |g|.:--. V vk js?. <’,.. S- Wgf SJjE|ak -O ;3g& - it L? -■ ' IB IB iB Ml ” -a-x. ~"S$B:: *, k\*> % : X.'z ; 7WI tot,- ■ a ‘S&’ - ' '' ,♦ _ . . _ . . ~ —— ~ __, Photo by Alvin C. Krunnick for Newspaper Enterprise Association. Wounded victims of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, riots bcirtg : :aken in trucks to the police station for treatment and protection. Phis picture shows the first truckload of wounded picked up after the National Guard troops assumed charge of the situation. Shortly afterward the fighting died down. The troops were aided by citizens sworn in for special duty. FEEDING NEGROES IN BALL PARK M^jirgwr T .r g > as 7 s»w? • * tffi "w '■ ’ ? s& llkl ** ffibrLM '. ~ ▼& ! , ( ' A .S'> f o: , ■' ; . , / ■■ ; *•■ ■ ■■ ■ : >w< u|sf Kk* ' : > « . ■> ’. fVv ■ B*' ii yr W ir i. #■ *1 "”. p' > Ir , WIB . Mg i t# ' <?*/K« Photo by Alvin C. Krunnick for Newspaper Enterprise Association. Ihe mob spirit died quickly when National Cure of the homeless. Negrops, who were rush homa, riots and the city turned to taking can receiving food at kitchens set up*in the open ed to the ball park for protection, are showard troops took command at the Tulsa- Okla by citizens. local Bride C. R. Hawk, city editor of the Val dosta Times, arrived Sunday to i spend a day or two with his daugh ter, Mrs, Roy Emmht, of near Amer icus. Mrs. Hawk has been her daugh- i ter’s guest for a week.* Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Harvey will return to Americus Tuesday after at-; tending the graduating exercises in 1 Miledgeville of their daughter, Miss' QUICK LOANS On Improved barm Lands at 6 1-2 Per Cent Interest. Reasonable Commission. Middleton McDonald Exclusive Correspondent for the Atlanta Trust Company 33 Planter* Bank. Americus Phone 89 Mary Will Harvey, who has been a student in G. N. 1. C. for the past two years. Mrs. James W. Rittenbeiry is in Americus, having been called from her home in Macon by the illness and death of her sister, Mrs. J. S. Courtnef. William Sydnor, who was the guest of Miss Frances Sparks last week, and participated in the graduation gaitics, returned Sunday to his home in Mt. Airy, N. C. Girl Loop Champion Dies In Plane Crash . MINEOLA, N. i'., June (>. —Miss ; Laura Broinwell, holder of the loop-' the-loop record for women, was kill- ' ed at Mitchel Field Sunday after- : YOUR GROCER HAS Butternut Bread Ask For It By Name Cakes and Pastries on Special Order A Specialty AMERICUS BAKERY I • *4 « ' THE AMERICUS TIMES RECORDER. FIRST FIRE STARTED BY MOB I- mF? ? - J -a ' .7 J|MMbBLI w AW ,U» '■ <w^tiiiiriS ... -h?' ’F ?g . : ■• '7 I F ! -W'' ■*- ’Wife T Mr,, rjwßjiißF I ’ ' ? W> : ? |BBR • w "> Photo by Alvin C. Krunnick for Newspaper Enterprise Associa’ 1 lere is where the mob at 1 ulsa, Oklahoma, first applied th? torch. Other buildings in the negro section were fired later and the flames rapidly spread until they wiped out the home s of several hundred persons, most of them negroes. Small picture shows a negro woman being taken from the burned district under protection of guardsmen. RUINS LOOK LIKE WAR ZONE f — -<. ——— l HRB J^f" it? ft a -Mk : W 3Ua - t z/" w ■ - ■ # wELtoi SMi Opl. •■ -- wti I__ ....__ ' ' ■ ■ '**■ '" —.■■■- . , . " 1 -u- . I -■ II ~ l id i, Okla., citizens arc shown viewing the riot ruins preparatory to rebuilding the negro section of the city, which was wiped out by fi re. Reconstruction work started at once. ,<- - ; - . ! . .. J" { . 5 . ' • .w ■'* 1 a* fe <''*» J- 1 • i a - ' v * i 'd i a this picture shows wf*at was left of the negro section of Tulsa, Okla., after the rioting anc fire. The vast devastated district resembles the war ruins in France and Belgium. noon. Miss Bromwell was flying at an altitude of about 1,000 feet when the accident happened. She had just completed one loop and was about to make a second when something went wrong with the plane and it i crashed to the ground. Miss Bromwell, whose home was ! in Cincinnati, was 23 years old. She established her loop-the-loop record on May 15, last, when she ; executed 199 loops in 1 hour and :20 mintues. The same afternoon she | piloted her airplane over a two-mile straightway course at the rate of 135 I miles an hour. Just Purchased Fine Lot of BEEF CATTLE and PORK Fresh Water-Ground Meal Cabbage and Onions At Your Own Price New Irish Pota‘oej. 35c. a Peck PHONE YOUR ORDERS EARLY WEST END MARKET Phone 71. J. L. GLAWSON, Mgr GET A’ BRICK: OF ‘SUMTERMAID’ ICE CREAM Vanilla Chocolate Pineapple Strawberry A —Peach Tutti Fruitti Cherry Yum Yum Neapolitan ’ Yum Yum—something new, hu.A-te/*' something different. Peach—made from fresh Geor gia Peaches. Neapolitan Vanilla, Straw berry and Chocalate. All the same price, 60 cents quart; 35 cents pint; sl.lO 1-2 gallon; $2.00 gallon. Quart or more delivered. AMERICUS ICE CREAM CO. Phone 645 21S Cotton Ave. PAGE THREE PIGCLYWICGLY PRIZE TO MOON Harrold Ave. Man Gives Number Visiting Store Herbert W. Moon, of 610 Harrold avenue, won the Piggly Wiggly prizes for the nearest estimate of the number of people who would pass through the turnstiles of the store on Saturday last, his ticket giving the exact number of persons for the day—lß4o, R. P. Snow, manager, an nounced Monday mornin. The next nearest was Mrs. T. B. r Hooks, who guessed 1800; Mrs. I’.:. 0. Bradley, of near Leslie, guessed 1863, and Mrs. K. W. Buchanan 1850, said Mr. Snow. The highest guess was 33,000 and the lowest 75. More than 1,000 guesses were made by the 1840 who passed through the store. By his ability to look into the fu ture of his good luck, or whatever one cares to call it. Mr. Moon will receive from Pig Wiggly when he calls, the following: 24 pounds flour, 1 peek meal, 1 pound butter, 5 pounds lard, 1 pound coffee, 1 box Kingan bacon, 5 pounds grits, 5 pounds lice, 1 box evaporat ed peaches, 1 box evaporated apples, 2 loaves bread. Mr. Snow requests thgt Mr. Moon call as soon as convenient. Big Crowd Attend# Used Auto Auction Buying an automobile at your own price proved to be a popular move, judging by the results secured Sat urday in the automobile auction sale staged by Herman Shneider, of the Schneider Motor Co., distributors of Olds "Four” autos in Americus. Friday afternoon’s edition of the Times-Recorder carried the first and only announcement of the Saturday action sale. Three cars were put up and three cars were sold, each car going at a price that delighted the bidder. The sales room of the Schneider Motor Co. was taxed to hold the,, crowd, Mr. Schneider said. The bid der.. were good-natured and seemed to enjoy the novelty of the scheme, Mr. Schneider is contemplating holding other used car auction sales in the near future. Crisp Grand Jury For More Time On Taxes CORDELE, June 6.—The Crisp county grand jury which has just ad. journed failed to indict delinquent corporations for non-payment of spe cial taxes, and in its presentments asks that more time be granted to all classes of the peopplc for payment of special taxes. The rule of economy was brought into play by the recommendation, that the jailer be allowed only 50 cents per day each for the feeding of prisoners. Also a recommendation was made that the jurors be i)ai<l the sum of $2 per diem while attend ing court. Mr IRwSIW /zj Tdusca cPcdrls , AS great an addition to a '■ * woman’sbeautyasthey ; : c a proof of her smartness rnd good taste. Priceless for ihe effect they give—yet priced within reach of even the modest income. G. M. ELDRIDGE The Public Be Pleased