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WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 3, 1924 ”
COOLIDGE RENT'S
PLEA FOR COURT
Continued from page 1
Enactment of such legislative
remedies for agricultural ills as are
worked out by the recently-ap
pointed agricultural commission
and exertion of all efforts “by
government activity and by private
agencies to restore and maintain
culture to s> comulete norma] rela
tionship with other industries.”
Passage immediately of pending
legislation based on the report of
the Reclamation B.'act Finding Com
mission “for the proper relief of
those needing extension of time in
which to meet their payments on
irrigated Hand, and for additional
amendments and reforms of our
reclamation laws.”
Amplification of those portions
of the Transportation Act contem
plating consolidation of railroads
into larger systems to promote
more expeditious action by “af
fording a period for voluntary pro
posals to the commission (Inter
state Commerce Commission) and
in supplying governmental pressure
to secure action after the expira
tion of such a period.
Amendment of the labor sections
of the Transportation Act so as
to embody a plan 1 * which while re
taining the practice of systematic
collective bargaining with concilia
tion and voluntary arbitration of
labor differences, could also pro
vide simplicity in relations and
more direct local responsibility of
employes and managers,” and at
the same time recognize that the
when there is danger that the na
tion may suffer great injury thru
public “has a right to be heard
interruption of operations because
of labor disputes.”
Such action as will maintain
tlje policy of constantly working
toward the full treaty strength of
the navy.”
Enactment of legislation chang
ing the new immigration law so as
to make the administrative features
“a little more humane for the pur
pose of permitting those already
l|ere a greater latitude in securing
admission of members of their
own families.”
Transfer to the Emergency Fleet
Corporation of “the whole respon
sibility of operations of the fleet
and other property, leaving to the
Shipping Board solely the duty of
determining certain major policies
which require deliberate action.”
Sale or long-time lease of Mus
cle Shoals to private interests “un
der rigid guaranties of commercial 1
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I See and Read I I |ft S" Al See and Read
I Yellow Tag | |i |J LUj£ Rl Yellow Tag
Quits Ready-To-Wear Business !
THURSDAY .g-g la . SATURDAY
Opening Special I , 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
$2.00 SILK HOSE 10c PAIR. I Women of Americus, I Between the hours of 9 and 10 o’clock we will
We are going to sell $2.00 Ladies’ Silk Hose Sumter and Surrounding Counties Vlke advant-
for 10c pair to first 50 customers buying $2.00 Dear Madam: age of °^ er — no strings tied to it!
of more Thursday. Don’t fail to be on hand to GOLDEN’S LADIES’ SHOP is going out of business! Every article
. . e . „ . K J in GOLDEN’S STORE MUST BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF COST OR
get tickets for pair 2.00 Silk Hose 10c Pair. FORMER PRICE. Everything has been placed in our hands—we are sole UINQUE
charge—and we are going tp offer you values so sensational that you will not • C *. J . ,
UKll ir«- n m»>ym- awaamai question for one minute the authenticity of our statements! Saturday night at 8 o’clock we will sell 200
We invite you to come in and inspect this large and varied stock of high Ui pr * 8 ® Packages and Bags for SI.OO pack-
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY grade merchandise that will be thrown on the market—thrown at sacrifice age. We guarantee these packages to contain
Wl 1 mean savings for y° u that y° u have never thought possible. Merchandise valued from $2 00 in cin nn
w .... D .. TJ . . .1 Watch for our announcements. Watch the prices we make on our goods . v • C VMUea Iron »Z.UU to SIU.UU
We wi.l give any Pattern Hat in the store and BUY! Buy a winter’s supply of all the things you need NOW and take each. You take no chance when you buy
FREE with every Coat purchased amounting advantage of the savings offered. Yours very truly one of these Surprise Packages. Thev contain
to $20.00 or over. Get your Hat FREE. x FREP Mgr. Merchandise that is useful, and not old stock
■■■MMMBi■ ■ that has no Value!
8 Given Away to any Lady who can make Mr. Kaufman smile while demonstrating in our windows Thursday, Fri-
HKF r I Mn Kaufman » known the country over Offers SIOO.OO FREE to any lady who captures him smiling while dem-
B 18|l| I onstratmg actions of a “Mechanical Man” in our Windows, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Now it is not im jossi- f 11
" * ® ble to make him smile, as he is human, so come and see what you can do. f
GOLDEN’S LADIES SHOP
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216 W. Forsyth St. Americus, Ga.
Did Furnace Murderer Wear . It?
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This dirty old gray coat may
prove the undoing of the murderer
of Mrs. Addie Sheatsley, whose
body was found in the furnace of
her home in Bexley, a suburb of
Columbus, O. Its cuffs are burn- I
nitrogen production at -reasonable
prices for agricultural use” with a
subcommittee of the senate and
house Agriculture Committees em
powered to conduct negotiations
with the private interests.
Development of flood control on
such rivers as the Mississippi, and
Colorado, of inland waterway
transportation, of navigation from
the Great Lakes to the Atlantic
byway of the St. Lawrence river,
and of improvements generally to
harbors on the Atlantic and Pa
cific coasts.
Acquisition of the Cape Cod
Canal by the federal government
Extension of the national laws
governing the choice of members
of congress “to include appropriate
i epi esentation *of the respective
parties at the ballot box and
equality of representation on the
taiious registration boards wher
. ever they exist.”
Transfer of the Civi. Service of
second, and third class post
masters, and “without coverinjg in
the present membership thcjfield
force of prohibition enforcement.”
Enactment of legislation reor
ganizing governmental departments
The president also commended
to the attention of congress the
legislative program of the Ameri
can Legion; urged that steps be
taken to accord to the negroes
“their full constitutional rights,
that they should be protected from
all of those impositions to which
ed and on it appear several stains
detectives believe may be from hu
man blood. Two of the investi
gators are seen here examining it
after it was found in the Sheats
‘ ley home.
from their position they naturally
fall a prey, especially from the
crime of lynching; ’ recommended
prompt payment of the French
spoliation ciaims; approved certain
changes in court procedure to hast
e the administration of justice;
suggested establishment of fed
eral, reformatories for young men
and women and first offenders;
and of a national police bureau;
and asked for suitable recognition
to the world fliers.
lie opposed procedure under
.Section 28 or preferential rate
provision of the Merchant Marine
Act “until congress can reconsid
er the entire question in the light
of the experience that has develop
ed since its enactment,” and also
opposed inauguration of any new
valuation of railroad property un
til the results of the present val
uation are known and can be con
sidered.
Noting that the Constitution pro
vides that the president shall re
port to congress on the state of the
Union, Mr. Coolidge said “the
present state of the Union is such
that it may be regarded with en
couragement and satisfaction by
every American.”
“Our domestic problems are for
the most part economic,” he add
ed. “We have our enormous debt
to pay and we are paying it. We
have the high cost of government
to diminish and we are, diminish
ing it. We have a heavy burden
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER ’
of taxation to reduce and we are
reducing it.”
The nation, he said, has defi
nitely relinquished “the old stan
dard of dealing with other coun
tries by terror and force and is
definitely committed to the new
standard of dealing with them
through friendship and understand
ing.” ,
“1 shall resist any attempt to
resort to the old methods and the
old standards,” he added, "1 a m
especially solicitous that foreign
nations should comprehend the can
dor and sincerity with which we
have adopted this position,”
Leslie
Mrs. Lenoir Frances Sloan, 71,
died at one o'clock Sunday mprning
at the hope of her daughter, Mrs.
E. L. Wilson with whom she had
made her home for a number of
years. She had been ill for eleven
months.
Mrs. Sloan was born near Raleigh
N. C. in 1853 and came to
Georgia in 1871, in 1874 she mar
ried Mr. Joe J. Sloan, rear Pelham.
Mrs. Sloan had been a member of
thq Baptist chufeh fer a number of
years. She was a most estimable
Christian woman, loved by all w’ o
knew her.
Surviving her are one daughter.
Mrs. E. L. Wilson, of I.eslie; a son,
Mr. W. A. Sloan; sisters, Mrs. T.
D. Wrary, of Columbia, S C.; Mrs.
D. F. Pickron, of Pelham; Mrs. J.
■G. Spurlin, of Lake Wales, Fla.,
and two brothers, Mr. L. M. Clem
ents, of Moultrie, and Mr. A W.
Clements, of HoustonviUc, La.
Pall bearers were. W. T. Ander
sson, Floyd Hines, O. W Lcyd, K. H.
Hines, B. J. Ranew and R. A. Deri
so.
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon at 3 o’clock in the
Baptist church. Rev J. P. Daugh
try officiating. Interment in tie
Leslie cemetery.
Miss Lailah Clifton who is teach
ing at Meggs, came home for the
Thanksgiving holidays.
Miss Olamae is tomb
ing at Perry is at noire for a few
days.
THE GRREATEST VARIETY OF GIFT GOODS
WE HAVE EVER OFFERED!
Dcicious Candy in gala Christmas packages. Beautiful Toilet Re
quisites and Sets, Stylish Stationery in Special Gift Boxes,
Greeting Cards of rare beauty, Fountain Pens, selected Hair and
Lather Brushes, Flashlights and many more. You can shop com
fortably and with real saving at the Rexall Store. Make the
Rexall Store your shopping heidquagters. Wh know the quality
that is in the goods we sell and stand back of them absolutely.
MURRAY’S PHARMACY
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Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Yawn,
announce the birth of a son, Dee.
Ist, at their home, 415 Hill street,
who will be called Thomas M. Yawn
Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Crockett and
children, Argyle, Slewart and
Carolyn, left, today by motor foi
Bradenton, Fla., wheie they wiii
reside for some time.
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Mr. and Mrs. G. W Lorry, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenyon Perry, and litiio
daughter, Leila, of Lumpkin, wcr?
spend-the-day guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Clay Bell at their home on
Church street Sunday
Miss Quenelle Harrold apd guest,
Mass Augusta Thomas, of Montgom
ery, Ala., have returned from At
lanta, where they spent the Thanks
giving holidays with friends.
Among those from Americus at
tending the performance -of “Lit
tle Jessie James” ip Albany’ last
evening were, Mr. and Mrs. A. D.
Gatewood, Mrs. J. D. Hooks, Mrs,
T. F. Gatewood, Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
I Will Open A
SHOE
REPAIR
SHOP
i With new equipment within
next few days in
Easterlin Bros. Bldg
S. E. Corner Lamar and Lee
Streets.
J. A. M’LAIN
Heys McMath, Mrs. li G, Chris-,
tian, Miss Sarah Tower, Robert I
| Hawkins, Mrs. R. E. McNulty, Mrs.
i Hollis tort, Mrs, L. G. Council,
■ Mrs. James Hixon. Mis. E. JB.
. Council, Mrs, George Duncan, Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Ryland Mr. and
, Lucas Thiers. Walter Pag.?. Mr and
Edgar Shipp, Mr. and Mr .
• Mis. G. O. Loving, Mr-. Clarence]
I Carswell, Miss Eunice lluslin, Miss'
RINGS !
$123.00
This is only one of the wonderful values we have in Dia
mond Rings. Come in and get our prices before buying
your ring.
THOS. L. BELL
See Our Window Display
7>« BuuJt Standard Coach
Coach
as Buick builds itr
Has two wide doors which permit people to enter or leave the rear
scat from either side without forcing front seat occupants to get
opt of the car. As Buick builds the Coach, it is a convenient,
modern, substantial, tmart-looking closed car with Body by Fisher.
And in addition to Buick’s two Coaches, there <*re twenty-three other
Unick models from which to select your Buick. f-W-18-a
'C,., . ,1 Cjv Co-vh Sir 7«! C Prices f. o. b. Buu-t Factories: tmernment tax
. six vo.u.n soteaMed, AskobouttheG.M.A.C.Futcho.e
;. lit er Six Coach ''Sc9s Plan, which prorates for Deferred Payments
W. G. Turpin & Co.
Phone 173 Americus, Ga. E. Lamar St. (
When better automobiles are built. Buick will build them
PAGE THREE
I Geraldine OdVftoe, ;rrtd Edwaftk:/
] Stukcs.
M’DONALD AGAIN
HEADS LABOR RARTY
LONDON, Dec. 3. Rarrisey Mac-
1 Donald, former British labor pre
mier, was today re-elected chair-.
] man and leader in Parliament of
: the Labor party.