About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1924)
PAGE SIX Figures In Chicago Kidnaping Murder Shown In Pictures ■' JEL -X WiSfe “ ■' , *M: UwSß®®'WlW «» ! * X * : |f' g 4-- WW S iOß.^' 3r *?, I/aws *?• z . <*Wwfe •'■■"- ,X' r: ?V <z .'.M * * - fIW-MIEHCM MEET FUNKED IH ITLM :i . Convention Will Seek to Im prove South’s Foreign Trade K, Relations ATLANTA, May 28.—Wide in fluences? on foreign trade relations of the Uflited Skitea are expected to be exerted as a result of the meeting ini Atlanta of the Pan-Ameri can Commercial Congress October 1-4, according to announcement made her® following plans for the convention The contention is of vital interest to all southern states, it was stated by Dr. Clarence*, J. Owens', president of the Southern Commercial Con- 1 3S “ 3± 7 India. tR ». ... ANSLEY'S MB | ’! r Thursday Specials' jAT REAL JAP CREPE 25c White, Pink, Canary, Lavender, Lt. Copen. ARD Guaranteed fast colors. t|ss I. M».»|.—ll—■■-■■- •—«»—— »»—— SS—-Si|e AT FILET CURTAIN NETS jijgfa Several dainty designs, splendid qualities. ARD Regular 40c Grade PRICED AT DAINTY LACES 7 r 2c Real imports in tiny baby edges and wider. “ T and all in matched sets. -20 c Come by last express. + ._„_ , + Newest Bunched Lace Bands and Curved Effects in Deep Cream and Ecru for neck fixings; just in by last express. ANSLEY’S JHI SFXLS. TOE BEST j gress, under whose auspices the big meet will be held, Ralph M. Yoor, an attache of the office of secretary of statei of Cuba, will arrive in At lanta July 1 t 0 assist Dr. Owens and his staff in preliminary convention details. The Pan-American Con gress is sponsored by the Southern Commercial Congress in order to bring North America in closer re lations of amity and comity. The Atlanta Chambe rof Com merce will act as host to the con gress. It has established a foreign trade committee, of which Harry Mitchell is secretary, which will as sist in arranging plans for the con gress. Senator Rolnh Metcalf, of Tacoma, Wash.; Frank T. Reynolds, manager of the- Ansley hotel, and ’and Mrs. George W, Walker, of At lanta, will have charge of convention preparations. A reception committee of 50 At- ' s -. '%F ' KKgSfIE, ’’. ‘•>_■ ■ << 'I ‘ life K &*** m. ■* why W Mllw <wl»lw Ww On Sir If y www d lb PfW: <’"•. 'yj Wr*. lM! tt wp m ; V" » JB -/wsbp Ay ; .. «dF ' J WWI Chicago police are confronted with one of the most puzzling murders in the city’s history. Robert Franks (at bottom right) 13-year-old son of Jacob Franks, millionaire retired watchmaker, was kidnaped as he left th e fash ionable private school he attend ed and then slain, detectives be lieve in a struggle with his captors. His body was found.in a culvert the following day. Left, at top, detectives are seen ex amining the culvert into which Robert Frank’s nude body had been jammed.. It is in a swamp alongside the Pennsylvania rail road tracks, near 118th street, not far from the Calumet river. A passing workman discovered the body. Right, at top, C. E. Pence, principal, and Walter L. Wilson, an instructor in the Harvard school, of which Rob ert Franks was a pupil, were questioned by police. Chief of Police Morgan Collins declared they were called in only for any information that might" slied light as to th c lad’s friends and movements on the day of his dis appearance and death. ' Other members <ft the faculty also were questioned. Nonb was held. Lower right, R. P. Wil liams, athletic instructor at Har vard school, of which Robert Frank, murdered Chicago boy, was a pupil, also was question ed after the body had been found. Like Principal Pence and Walter Wilson, another faculty membef, he was released. At right, center, Jacob Franks, father of murdered Robert Franks, had started from home with SIO,OOO ransom demanded in a telephone conversation be fore news reached him his son was dead. En route he forgot the address. He drove home again to get it, only to receive word the body had been found. lantans is being formed by Colonel William Lawson Peel, chairman for the congress. John Ashley Jones, Atlanta con sul from Panama, and sercetary of the Foreign Consuls’ society of At lanta, has been appointed to take active charge of preparations for the international consular- confer* once which is to be a part of| thq program at the Han-American Con gress. T. R. Gress, assistant attorney general of Georgia, anjl president of the Atlanta Foreign Trade Club, has issued a statement promising support of this organization to the congress. TAX NOTICE City Books arc now open for tax returns for 1924. Close July Ist. Make your returns early. A. D. GATEWOOD, Jr. Clerk and Treasurer. —eodjulyl FOR QUICK SERVICE AND HEAVY HAULING PHONE 121 WOOTTEN TRANSFER CO. Office in Americus Steam Laundry SOUTH JACKSON STREET Black Waterproof Bags Excellent for Bathing Suits Get Them At MURRAY’S PHARMACY The f SUnjc .SSjfe,. Americus, Ga. - THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER *' * hB ow tellJp >? lißk ‘ Jf ' Archaeologists think, they have found remnants of the Ten Com mandment tablets, ■ all broken, of course. Cotton planters are worried about the boll weevil because the boll weevil is not worried about the cot ton planters. Teapot Dome is almost as familiar now as Babe Ruth. REO PEPPERS ENO 1 RMMNS When you are suffering with rheu matism so you can hardly get around just try Red Pepper Rub and you will have the quickest relief known. Nothing has such concentrated, pene trating heat as red peppers. Instant re lief. Just as soon as you apply Red Pepper Rub you feel the tingling heat. In three minutes it warms the sore spot through and through. Frees the blood circulation, breaks up the conges tion—and the old rheumatism torture is gone. Rowles Red Pepper Rub, made from red peppers, costs little at any drug store. Get a jar at once. Use it for lumbago, neuritis, backache, stiff neck, sore muscles, colds in chest. Almost instant relief awaits you. Be sure to get the genuine, with the name Rowles on each package. n>f Plains A delightful social event of the week was the party on Friday eve ning at which Mrs. Edgar Timmer man entertained at her attractive country place south of Plains. The rooms where the guests assembled were tastily decorated with quan tities of early summer blossoms arranged in pretty flower holders. At the conclusion of the game Mrs. Timmerman assisted by her daugh ter Miss Hazel Timmerman and Mrs. Ixiuise Ferguson served a de licious salad course with an ! ct. Those playing were Mr. and Mrs. Alton Carter, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mauney, Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Logan, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Burgin, Dr. and Mrs. B. T. Wise, Miss Margarite Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Tim merman, Mr. and Mrs. John Wood ruff, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Timmer man, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Timmerman, Mrs. Louise Ferguson, Dr. and Mrs. B. J. Wise, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Ar nold. Mrs. Earl Carter arid Master Hugh Carter spent the week-end with relatives in Richland. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brannen of St.. Petersburg, Fla., arrived Saturday to spend some time with Mr. Bran nen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Brannen at their home here. Miss Maidie Mims and Miss Brown of Americus spent Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Mims. Mrs. E. E. Cook, Jnoi. R. Cook and Miss Grace Montgomery spept Friday with friends in Richland Mr. R. E. Evans, of Charlotte., N. C.; is spending the week pleas antly the guest of his brother, Rev. O. L. Evans. f Mrs. W T ill Argo, of Buena Vista is spending several days here on ac count of the illness of her father, Mr. J. G. Reeves. Bob Frank Gibson came Tuesday morning from Philadelphia, Pa., to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B Gibson. Mrs. C. M. Gammage and sen Bernard Gammage of Moultrie were week-end guests of Mrs. Mattie Caughman. Rev. Chas. A. Philips and Bern ard Ratliff were looking after mat ters of business in Macon Tuesday. Mrs. John Everett, of Preston spent Monday and Tuesday the guest of Mrs. Clarence Durham. Misses Annola Murray, Gladys Murray, Sue Davis, Evelyn Walters. Aughtry Oliver and Norman, Mur ray made up a party spending- Sat urday at Myrtle Springs. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Thomas spent Sunday with relatives at Leesburg. Mrs - Bowman Wise and Miss Marie Griggs left Monday for At- $5,000 TO LOAN On Americus Residence Property Phone 830 LEWIS ELLIS Results That Remain Are Appreciated by Americus People Thousands who suffer from back ache and kidney complaint have tried one remedy after another, finding only temporary benefit. This is discouraging, but there is one kidney medicine that has earn ed a reputation for lasting results and there is plenty of proof of its merit right here in Americus. Here is the testimony of one who used Doan’s Kidney Pills years ago and now makes her testimony even stronger. Mrs. T. L. Bunch, 1209 McGarrah St., Americus, says: “My kidneys acted irregularly and I felt tired and languid. I had dizzy spells, too. My back was sore and lame and when I stooped I could hardly straighten. Two boxes of Doan’s Kidney Pills cured me.” Mrs. Bunch gave the above state ment ho April 25, 1918, and on April 15, 1922, she aid: “The cure I spoke about ,in my statement praising Doan’s Kidney Pills has been permanent.’’ 60c at all dealers. Foster-Mil burn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. adv Round Trip Summer Fares from Americus, Ga. Going and returning via Savannah and steamship New York . . $57.18 Boston .... 70.18 Philadelphia 51.70 Baltimore . . 46*15 Going via Savannah and ship returning rail, or vice versa New York . . $63.60 Boston .... 78.65 Fares" to other resorts proportion ately reduced. Tickets include meals and berth on steamer, except that for some staterooms an additional charge is made. For sailing dates, accommoda tions and other information apply to Ticket Office, C. of Ga. Station. Phone H. C. White, Agent. Central of Georgia Ry. Ocean Steamship Co. Merchants ff Miners Trans. Co. r WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON^ M ta l t ’ Mis>s Georgia Mayes and Miss Elizabeth Jennings left Tuesday for Sylvester where they will visit rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bridges were guests Sunday of their daughter, Mrs. Robert Heath at her home near Ixiesburg. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mauney, Miss Marjorie Mauney, Mr. • and Mrs. Trank Timmerman, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. McGee, Miss Julia Coleman and Miss Margarite Hudson attend ed school exercises in Richland Monday Mrs. Nettie Baker and children of Asheville, N. C. and Mrs. Tom Bu * II IIIIIIIHBMI ' I® iff 1 - S E— . .. JiLiLAJ - r Itiedold Siartderd of Values now supplement the time«established goodness of Beo passenger cars., represented by / such featuresias: Hiflh-powtafed A r. ; J » - Double frame. J Cradling of power units. Dwdjbot control. Low-hung chassis. ,M?‘ , Super-powerful brakes f F -*’ . 1 A profitable Opportunity for local agents ;■' The old reliable—JOHN SMITH CO.—Established 1869 in open territory. Write today. 190-196 West Peachtree St._ Atlanta, Ga» j » REQ MOTOR CAR COMPANY MEIEDAWIMNIS WANTED —Ladies in this locality to embroider linens for us jat home during their leisure moments. Write at once ‘‘FASHION EM BROIDERIES” 1130 Lima, Ohio. SHOES'—Become our local sales man selling high grad e shoes direct to wearer. Quick seller and good comn.ission. Experience not re quired. TANNERS SHOE MFG. CO., 1112 C St., Boston, Mass. —2B-lt FOR SALE —Ten Guinea pigs. Rea sonable price. See Josie Ivey, 710 Jackson avenue.—2B-3t I WILL pay spot cash for your pe cans. Neon Buchanan.—l4-tf TO LET—House of 7 rooms and about 2 1-2 acres of land in Brooklyn Heights. See Mr. Wil liford, Windsor Hotel—26-6t FOR RENT l.ower floor of house. Phone 243.—26-3 t FOR SALE—BoII Weevil Poison Machines for the Smaller Farm er. We sell the Jewell machine for the wet mixtures and the Feeny machines for the dry mixtures for co(ton and watermelons.' These are the machines largely re sponsible for the bumper crop in Carroll county last season. Prices moderate. Call and see them dem onstrated. Harrold Brothers. —26 (s) FARM LOAN MONEY Plenty at cheap interest rate and on easy terms. W. W. Dykes. 9-ts BABY CHICKS—White Lehorns, 10c each. Custom hatching 2c per egg set. Diamond Poultry Farm. Phone 845.- —23-6 t R AIL RO AD SCHEDULES Arrival and Departure of Passengm Trains, Americus, Ga. Central of Georgia Ry. Central Standard Time Arrive Depart 12:01 am Cols-Bghm-Chgo 3:45 am 12:37 am Chgo-St. L., Atl 2:53 am 1:54 am Albany-Jaxville 3:45 am 2:53 am Albny-Jaxville 12.37 am 3:45 am Cin-Atl-Chgo 1:54 am 3:45 am Albny-Jaxville 12:01 am 5:29 am Macon-Atlanta 10:35 pm 6:34 am AJbany 7:21 pm 10:20 am Columbus 3:15 pm 1:55 pm Albany-Montg’y 2:15 pm 2:15 pm Macon Atlanta 1:55 pm 3:10 pm Albany 10:22 am 7:21 pm Macon-Atlanta 6:34 am 0:35 pm Albany-Montg’y 5:29 am SEABOARD AIR LINE (Central Time) Arrive, Departs 10:05 am Cordele-Hel’na 5 :15 pm 12:26 pig CblS-M’t’g’y 3:10 pm S.lO pm Oeniole-Savh 12:26 pm 141 m ttfcWMid-Cola 1O ; O5 pn> ton bf Smitfrvilje tverd ' s pit t Mrs. Alice Timmerinan Tuesday. Mrs. Harris Hall and young son Louis, returned to their home in Milledgeville Sunday after a visit to relatives here. John Logan, Her old Andrews and Rees Andrews, Jr., accompanied Mrs. Hall home for a visit. Miss Margarite Forth who taught sn the Moultrie public schools tho past year came Sunday to spent the summer vacation with her mother, Mrs. Lucy Forth. Miss Forth had been elected principal of the ‘ JJK mary school in Moultrie for ,the is suing year. f WANTED 1— LOANS, LOAN! if LOANS, LOANS—Having a rect connection and plenty of- ' money at lowest possible interest rate. I can save you money on city loans and farm loans. H. 0. Jones. —l4tf CHIROPRACTORS adjust the CAUSE of disease. —28-lt FOR RENT —Close in apartment. Phone 465.—28-3 t FOR SALE—Dodge Touring car in first class epndition, or trade for Ford roadster. Comptons Bicycle Shop.—26-5t FOR RENT—Two, thre e or four room apartment. Phone 932. —26-3 t FOR SALE—I light delivery Ford I truck. Good condition. Crabb’s Service Station. Phone 180—17-ts FOR RENT—Three rooms, reason able; immediate possession. S. S.| Tly>mas. Phone 490 or 876.—3-ts WANTED—Peas, all kinds, 90-dayj velvet beans. Quote prices tp R. E. Childre, Reynolds, Ga. ’ ~ —2B (s) COMMERCIALIZE your mechani cal ideas. Columbus Truck & Supply Mfg. Co., Columbus, Ga., develops and manufactures. Write for particulars,—24-3Ct FOR SALE—Mahogany Floor Mir ror, reasonable. 712 Jackson avenue. Phone 651.—27-3 t WANTED—-Pne-ton Ford truck, must be cheap and in good con- . diHon. F. G. Beavers. —27-3 t j —‘— << LOST—Brown Collie dog. Please return R. L. Crawford, 121 For- * rest St.—26-3t J i WANTED—-Salesman to handle feed for .larger cqpgern. For infor- , mation. thildre - K ' y -1 FOR RENT—Fiye-rooift bungalow f on Lamar Street. Phone 430. J Mrs. M. E- Josscy.—l6-tf ’ * FORD Cylinders rebored. Good asr new. Duer’s Machine Shop, 125 9 West Hill St—s-ts. £ LOST—Brown Collie dog. Please } return R. L. Crawford, Bank of 4 Commerce. Reward—26-Rt t WANTED TO BUY-Chickens; « all kinds. Eason.-Martin Mar ket, Forsyth St.—2B-2t I FOR SALE—Dining room furni- > ture, separate or together; J. o.
