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THURSDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 29. 1925 MARRIAGE VOWS ARE NOW ALIKF BISHOP CLAIMS The Word Obey In Interpreted Wrong By Modern Couples, Mikell Avers ATLANTA. Ort. 29.—With the omission cf the word “obey” from the Episcopal wedding ceremony, the vows of the man and woman are now identical, according to Bishop H. J. Mikell of Atlanta, commenting on the action of the recent general convention on the Episcopal Church at New Orleans which authorized the change. “The word lost its original mean ing 1,000 years ago,” he said, “the word obey in its origin, first meant the promise of the woman to be wife of the husband and to bear his chil dren, but in the process of time; this distinction was lost from the word, and it became to mean that the hus band expected the wife to do every thing he told her to. “Furthermore,’ Bishop Mikell declared, “the phrase with ail my wordly goods I thee en dow was also stricken from th e <o\vs and now the vows of the man and of the woman are identically the same.” CURTIS LOANS COLLEGE BOYS $250,000 to Be Devoted to Aid ing Deserving Youth to Secure Education ; To help develop leadership for the future among grammar school boys of today, The Curtis Publishing Com pany, of Philadelphia, has offered $250,000.00 to be loaned to boys who desire to attend college. To any boy who qualifies under the terms of this College Loan Plan, The Curtis Publ'«hing Company will loan needed amounts up to $1,500 until the total of $250,000 is out standing. The plan has been perfected with boy’s character as developed in his home, in his school and in his work in delivering the Curtis publications. The plan has been perfescted with the advice and counsel of more than fifty of the country’s leading educa tors and busines men. It has their unanimous approval on the ground that American business needs better trained executives and is finding it increasingly difficult to obtain them Mrs. H. T. Coleman of Americus, district agent for the Curtis Publish ing Co., will co-operote, she says with boy or boys wishing to take advan tage of the Curtis offer. At least one boy in Americus already is qualified to take advantage of the Curtis loan plan, Mrs. Coleman says. ARMS MANUFACTURER CONFESSES GUILT NEW YORK, Oct. 29. —-Eugene Reising firearms manuufacturer of Hartford, Conn., indicted for sup plying the notorious “Cowboy” gang with pistols and Maxim silencers has pleaded guilty to unlawfully pos sessing firearms. His plea of guilty makes him liable to a maximum peni tentiary sentence of three years. Four other members of the “cow boy gang” pleaded not guilty on seven indictments charging burglary and assault. Frank Tessier, alleged leader of the band, was one of the four. Fred Leslie, one of two brothers arrested as a member of the gang and wno pleaded guilty on indict ments last week, made an additional plea of guilty to a charge of assist ing the sß,oof robbery of thr Wil liam Armstrc ig News bureau last May. HARRIS PROTESTS WAREHOUSE RATES WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.—Sena tor Harris, democrat, Georgia pro tested to Rerpreesntatives of large insurance companies over what he termed discrimination against feder al warehouses on pro rata cancella tion of insurance charges. He asked that consideration be given in pro rata cancellation on blanket policies in line with that accord other ware houses. “The federal reserve banks,” the Free Voting Coupon IN the TJMES-RECORDER "EVERYBODY WINS” GRAND GIFT CAMPAIGN GOOD FOR 5 VOTES I herebay cast 5 FREE VOTES to the credit of Miss, Mr. or Mrs Address This coupon, neatly clipped out, with >.ame and address of the candidate, and mailed or delivered to the Cam paign Department of The Times-Recorder, Americus, Ga., will count ai -.5 FREE VOTES. It does not cost any thing to cast these coupons for your favorite candidate, and you are not restricted in any sense in voting them. Get all you can and send them in—they all count. Po not Roll or Fold. 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JSEKiL »rpß 'v«.V> z r —a — —> \ xWi- Bffp tpO|oß F^ w COSTA RICA APPOINTS CONSUL TO NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 27.—Costa Rica appointed its first consul-gen eral to New Orleans in Dr. Ramon Bedoya, authi’- and lawyer. Dr. Be doya is a graduate of Columbia Uni versity, and practiced law in Costa Rica. The Costa Rican business here was transacted by an honorary con sul, but an increase m trade caused the appointment of the consul-gen eral. AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER “Lessons as usual” was the decree of Miss Katy Lacy, above, 20-year-j old teacher at the Texas Orphans’, Home, after she and 21 of her child wards had been sent to the Texas ; Pasteur Institute recently for anti , hydrophobia treatment. All had been bitten by a mad dog, which Miss Lacy heroically fought off from other children at the home. Daily classes were continued for the orphans by the girl instructor while the Pasteur treatment was being giv en them. Yas Suh! i : > ' ; " ’-•... ’• ’ •>. .. Wr Si WM ‘ ; : : B , v-> z /- -‘ x. x ' >'; '< z x < z /- z > oy Decapitated bodies of two men, dead for weeks, and then the two heads were found when Pennsyl vania authorities combed the dense underbrush on a lonely marsh land farm between Newcastle and West Pittsburg. The bodies were hidden within a few yards of each other. These pictures from the "murder Pictures Show Pennsylvania ‘Murder Farm Search farm,” which long had been shun ned by the public, show: above posse I beating the undergrowth just before , the second body was discovered; cen ter, a newspaper man and two searchers examining a whitened skull I just recovered from its hiding place;' below, the spot where the second head was found. Belief that the two, PAGE FIVE By Martin men were slain and their heads hacked off by a maniacal axeman was advanced. Wins Suit I W Mrs. Dorrit Stevens Woodhouse of Burlington, Vt., who was awarded $150,000 in her suit against the par ents of her busband. Charles D. Woodhouse. She charged that they alienated his affections and encour aged him in love affairs with other women.