The Leader-tribune and peachland journal. (Fort Valley, Houston County, Ga.) 19??-192?, June 04, 1920, Image 5

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jf THE LEADER-TRIBUNE, FORT V ALLEY. GA. ( JUNE 4, 1920. rained Ten rounds Before Taking ZIRON, Alabama Man Was Weak, Nervous, Had No Appetite, Put is Now Strong. £ VERY man and woman, who Is In a run-down, weak condition, with bad complexion and poor tite, due to lack of iron in their blood, should find Eiron helpful and strength building. It is a aclentiflo, reconstructive tonic, composed of Ingredients recommended by leading medical authorities. Describing his experience with Ziron, Mr. George W. S. Lanier writes from Jones, Ala.: "Sometime hack, I was i.i a terrible condition. I was weak and aervous, and bad a tired feeling all tbe time. My akin was muddy. T « SHOE HES BEST FOR HOME SHINES SAVE THE LEATHER THE BIG VALUE PACKAGES PASTES AND LIQUIDS For Black, and Tan, Ox Blood. Dark Brown Whitt Shoes THE F. F. DALLEY CORPORATIONS LTD., BUFFALO, N. Y. taraasa <JettheBANKbook first ? and be a La man with money ® **** A m I lx./,; lib > "■ \ % I i¥l 1 /A i \ ) ■ W/ , i w> ♦ 3 I __2». 3# % I p) , mu ; I h j ? >3 r r -dui | | M t an I The fundamental principles of education are “readin’, ‘ritln' and ‘rithmetic.” All of these cun be learned more practically in a BANK BOOK than in any other book. If your boy has a bank book he is learning what arithmetic is for. It is the practical application of a thing which teaches it in the most beneficial and lasting way. if your boy has NOT got a bank account see that he OPENS one. Put YOUR money in OUR bank. THE £XC 8 Dh P'ort Vaifey, Ga. <* REDUCTION NOT ANTICIPATED No Greater Disposition On The Part of Public To Economize And Invest Washington.—Despite recent reduc¬ tions in prices little relief from the general reign of high prices is seen by the federal reserve board in its analysis of May business conditions, ju«c made public, The board express ed the view that there has been no change in the -underlying coiidUmns responsible for tbe high cost of liv mg. sales” Asserting that while “store and a tendency ,to lower .prices hears witness to fttfj&'esence-.of 'di.-bribttF ing factors,” which suggests tne ad¬ vent of wide alUintauou in price lev els. the board d ehires it cannot ac eept the .situation as a whole for its • face value. lias The been explanation oniy slight is added in that the re a crease in production and that there is no greater disposition on the part of the general public to ■economize and invest than bad ruled heretofore. “The changes that have taken place, therefore,” the Board's analysis says, “cannot be looked upon as indicating a modification of underlying condi tions. They may, however, afford a hasi^ for changes in business rela \ INDISTINCT PRINT INDISTINCT PRINT (had ' didn't no iv.-j appetite, like getting and at morning 1 I up. was rev Bug ot /.lion and decided 1 would try it . . . "Will snv that Ziron is a good medt cine. I have gained ten pounds in four months. Am strong and have a good appetite." Eicon is n mild iron tonic, good for young and old. It helps to restore the systt n, when run-down by over vorls, under-nourishment, caused by siomach or bowel disorders, or as a result of some weakening illness. Get Ziron from your dru/gist. Ho sells It on a money-back guarantee tTonahlys ti luuy broaden into far¬ reaching ad -ration of the essential price structure.” Business in every section of the country has suffered considerably from the freight jam which has pre¬ vented normal movement of products to markets, Effects of the tie-up are noticed in to agricultural districts as much as the industrial areas, and that farmers ar<- not the smallest class which lias sought more bank help in the way of •credit ns a result. • Results of tbe board’s action in the direction of restricted loans already has begun to be evident, according to reports of the various resprve banks. The labor situation during the month has been one of the outstanding ele ments of “doubt and difficulty and is one of the largest problems with which the country is expected to have to deal the rest of the summer, in addition to intense shortage of labor on farms and at other point of primary produc tion, sporadic strikes have occurred in many lines of manufacturing, not ably the textile industry, indicating m . the board's view continued unrest. Be Master of Difiicuities. Grapple tbe first difficulty limt jorues tip Wrestle till you dov 1 it, f if takes till Break uf day. Get on - 0{l of it with both fret.—Archer g r0 \\n. 4 v 4 4 •; 4 4 4 -!• 4 4 * * ' 4* * SOCIAL + 4 . • 4 * * | ♦ * And + ♦ Personal. * , i 4*! 4 4! .. R^eported by UMr.s. C. N. ROUNTREE, Phone 275-J ♦ ♦ * + •J* .J. *J» *J» y *J« *J» *J* *J» *$« *J* »», + 4 Dr. C. it. Mann of Perry was a pleasant visitor here Tuesday. Mrs. Herman Arnold and baby 01 Elberton are visiting Miss Ruth Hou ser. + -j Mr. 1. H. Jones of Cochran came Tuesday to assist Mr. id. C. Hamlin in his barber shop. They are courteous and smooth adepts of tonsorial art. 4 4* 4* Mr. David Crandall, who attends Vanderbilt University at Nashville, Tenn., is expected home this week to spend vacation. <■» l i Ivh-tf. T. J. Cline and Mrs. Harry Woodruff of Macon were recent vis¬ itor-' to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Kendrick. Mr. and Mrs. Lynwood Gray, Miss Claudia Culpepper and Messrs. Mon¬ roe and Lawton Cuipopper spent the week end at Indian Springs. 4 4- 4 Mrs. M. A. Foster of Atlanta, af¬ ter a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Book er Lawson, is visiting in Albany. 4 4 Mr. W. B. Broussard of Carencro, La., who formerly lived here and who conies each peach season as an extra feright clerk with the Central Rail¬ way, is again here with the Central. 4 - 4 * 4 Miss Sara Holloway of Marshall ville is visiting Miss Susie Green this week. 4- -> Miss Flometa Ballentine of Still more, who has been the admired guest of Miss Eva Murray, has re¬ turned home. . 4- 4* *> Miss Mollie Eberhardt, who teach¬ es expression at Gray, is visiting rel¬ atives here. *5* *i* *i* Miss Louise Gordy has gone to he; home in Thomaston to spend vaea tiom Little Misses Helen and Fran ces Duke accompanied her home for a ten day’s visit. v * Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Crandall Tuesday into their home on College street recently purchased troin Dr. Virginius Brown. •2* 4* 4* Mrs. W. F. Quillian and children left Thursday for Junaluska, N. C., where they have a cottage, and will spend the summer. T * Mrs. A. J. Coffee, Sr., of Macon is the guest of her niece, Mrs. Har¬ ris Turner. 4- 4* A Mr. and Mrs. Lee Houser, Misses Ruth and Hazel Houser, and Miss Matibel Turner went to Wesleyan Monday night to commencement ex¬ ercises. 4 4 -»• Rev. W. F. Quillian delivered the baccalaureate address at Andrews College. ■ I * 4* *§» *r Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Duke, Miss by Duke and Mr. and Mrs. Dawson I Kendrick spent Sunday at Warm 1 Springs. * 4 ■> The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will hold its regular business meeting Monday af¬ ternoon at 4 o’clock in the church parlors. Dr. C. R. Jenkins will arrive to¬ day (Friday) and will fill the pulpit at the Methodist church Sunday. Dr, and Mrs. Jenkins are no strangers here and will receive a most cordial welcome to Fort Valley. ■X 'tr * *!‘ Dr. and Mrs. Virginius Brown are now at home with Mr. ancj Mrs. John Brown until their apartment on Church street is completed. Miss .Pearl Brown is with Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Gray. * 4 4 Mr. and Mrs. J. T. White left Tues¬ day for Atlanta, motoring through in their car. Mrs. White will remain in Atlanta until after peach season. Mr. j white w jjj g 0 from Atlanta to Roys ton and Hartwell, returning to Fort Valley next week. After peach sea¬ son Mr. and Mrg. White expect to keep house here. 4 :• 4 j There was a 19)8 class reunion 1 held at Wesleyan during commettce ment. Miss Ruth Houser, as a mem¬ ber of this class, was present at the reunion and attended the luncheon at Hotel Dempsey. During the lunch¬ eon 'letters were read from absent members and pictures of some of the “class babies *) were inspected and approved. tt j Mrs. Russell Edwards and daugh¬ ter, Maud Brown, are visiting Prof. 4? *5* and Mrs. Jere Pound in Athens. Mrs. Tom Jarrell oi Montgomery, Ala., is Visiting her parents, Air. and Mrs. F. S. Murray. 4* 4- 4 j A number of Fort Valleyans at tended the Shrine Ceremonial in Ma Thursday and Friday of this week. 4 4- 4 Mrs. M. B. Wheeler of Bainbridge came Thursday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Claude DuPree. 4 4 * Friends of Mrs. Welton DuPree are glad that she is now able to be out again after illness of several weeks, 4 4 * Mrs. Mattie L. Skellie has gone A1-* to Perry to live with her son; Mr. bert Skellie. Her residence here on j Last Mam street is oeing occupied j by Mr. Holt Skellie and family; ] i ■ <**•*> Miss Lillie Cornell and her mother of Goshen, Indiana, who are visit- j. ing Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cornell, wiiij return home next week. I Miss Miriam Edwards is visiting: relatives in Perry. * 4 4 * Dr. and Mrs. Marcus Hickson ex¬ pect to move next week into their home recently bought from Mr. D. H. Piynt. 4* 4- 4* Mrs. Herman Arnold of Elberton returned home Thursday after a visit of a few days to Miss Ruth Houser. Mrs. Arnold was a member of the 1918 class at Wesleyan and .die and Miss Houser attended the class reunion. * * * Mr. D. H. Flynt has sold his home on Person St. to Dr. Marcus flick son. Mr. and Mrs. Flynt are selling out their household goods and ex¬ pect to leave next week for Colorado to spend sometgne, hoping the cli¬ mate will benefit Mr. Flynl’s health. -j. -> Mrs. Lee Houser went to Atlanta Thursday arid will go from there to Athens to be present at the state High School meat. v -4* * Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Houser and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Pearson motored tit Beechwood Wednesday and spent the day. 4 4 4 Miss Helen Mathews entertained the members of her Sunday School ( lass, which is composed of girls uf ,he tenth and eleventh grades, at a pretty party at her home Wednesday afternoon. 4 4 4 Messrs Powers Cooper, E. ■ '’’ Thompson, Col. M. Kuntz and Mr.; and Mrs. Henry of Perry attended the funeral of Mr. Fred Shepard here, Wednesday. * 4 * Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Austin and their guest. Mrs. Rogers of Fitzger we, itr to Macon to attend the Serine Memorial Thursday. 1 J ♦ 4 4 Friends of Mr. Frederick Cran¬ dall regret that he has been confined to his bed several days on account of illness. | ♦f* Mrs. Alice Crandall left Los An geles Calif., Tuesday morning and was expected to arrive in Fort Valley . : Saturday. Having received a message, j stating that her mother, | * however, i Mrs. Alfred Shepard, was id she will return to Los Angeles from New Orleans. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hume will meet her in New Orleans to ap¬ prise of her of the death of her bro¬ ther, Mr. Fred D. Shepard. --—-------0~ — ~ — rears Growtr, ot a Pine Tree Mr Hill, lockmaster ai Buck horn bit., experimented with a pine fiv b let ermine Improved gro" tfc which 11111,1 te secured by proper care. Fi fleet. .curs ago he pruned all th 11 -r ••■ranches off a four-inch white pine apliiig removing oilier saplings ('rout is vicinity, dug up the etjrtK around 1 and applied manure to IE base. It s now nineteen inches In dlatiteiei at ts base and has n long, clean pole. ■ rims. during the fifteen ye.it rs 'he rmwth in diameter litis averaged at* nch annually.—From the (yonserv** ion. o The “Huns” in History Ffo<lgt-in In his “Italy and Her try 'Bders" speaks of the Huns prim to heir European Invasion. But fm -me inmewliat disputed source of informa lon, all is dtirk concerning them That •mirce is tbe history of Chinn If the bins be (lie Hiong-nn, whose ravages e recorded in that history, then we • e ,-i minute aceount-of tlielt doing* or centuries before the Christian era. CENTRAL Of GA. RWY. CO. “THE RIGHT WAY” and Departure of Trains at FORT VALLEY Subject to change without notice. ARRIVAL ‘ CeYltral No. From Time 4 ’ Chicago, Birmingham and Columbus 12:01 a. m. 12 and Albany. .. 12:10 a. . m. 8 Savannah and Macon .3:35 a. m. 11 Atl: uta and Macon:......3:43 56 Perry (Daily except Sunday) 8:15 a.m. 8 Albany . . ......8:20 a. in. 5 Atlanta and Macon.,..12:40 p. m. 1 Savannah cm 'Macon 1:27 p. m. 2 Birmingham uud Columbus 3:45 p. m. 5 Montgomery and Albany 3:55 p.m. 7 Macon ..... (i:05 -p. m. 58 Perry (Daily except Sunday) 8:05 p. m. 54 Percy (Sunday only) 3:30 p.m. DEPARTURE Tram Central No. f Time 4 Macon and Bavanuah .12:01 a.in. i.2 Macon and Atlanta 12:10 a. m. 5 Columbus, Birmingham Albany and arid Cuicagi. Montgomery 3:35 a. m. 1 i 3:43 a. m. >5 Perry (Daily, except Sunday) 6:40 a. m. 8 Macon ... ....... 8:20 a. m 5- Albany and Montgomery 12 :40 p. m. 1 Columbus and Birmingham 2 Macon ..............3:45 ... . tj27 p. m. .... p. m Atlanta ......3:55 p. m. 7 57 Perry (Daily except Sunday) 6:05 p. m. 53 For Perry (Sunday Only) 2:00 p. m. further information call at ticket office or phone 27 C. H. Sanmions, Agent. ----r,---- THE SOU. RWY. SYSTEM “The Southern Serves The South.” Arrival and departure of trains at 1« (Hit / ALLE1 Subject to change without notice ARRIVAL Train Centra No. From Time 43 Atlanta .... .9:20 p. m DEPARTURE Train • Gah'tra No. Po - Time 42 Atlanta .... 6:45 a. m For further information oai 11 tick;.-.office or phone 27. C. H. Sammons, Agent ■j iTfsrji ixaarasEKT No Mention Of The Prohibition O' The cxtreim High Cost Of Living Washington.—President Wilson wi ask tlie Dor.i.jcr.uic iiatibuul convo Vion at Ban - i-uinasco to fbdonve ‘a p ' ^ram calling for ' ■ rmipt ratil'icaM of the treaty, without \i servatio which would impair its essential i tegrity,” T This was made clear when the pro idem wrote to Senator Glass a let'-, indorsing tlie platform *ad!if>r.vd by t Democrats of Virginia, The Virgi jails approved (he league of riatioi covenant and the treaty, justified 11,• assertion of the president that tl honor, of the country is .frivolVed ’an condemned what they said‘was the po lifical opposition of thb Re|ftit))icaris. The letter dispelled belief that the president might insist on ratification of the treaty without alteration. He will not object to reservations which do not "impair its essential integrity' —that is, the soeaiied interpretative reservations to which administration spokesmen have referred to on tlie floor of the. senate. President Wilson’s letter follows: ■ “The White House, “May 28, 1920. My Dear Senator Glass: “Thank you for sending me the copy of the platform recently '• adopted- by the Democrats Of Virginia. Aside from the purely personal references, which, of course, 1 deeply appreciate, ] et mP sa y 10 you, my dear senator, that tlie sentiments expressed in this notabli document are in full accord with my (wn views, especially tbe statements which set forth Hie atti t.ude of the parly on the league of na tions and the pressing problems of peace, finance and reconstruction These are the clear-cut, unoquiv' -a of patriotic men . who knov to serve ilieiv country iind mai kind. “Surely this platform recites a re< ord of achievement in which -ill Amor leans have a just cause for pride w congratulation. “Cordially and sincerely yours, “WOODROW WILSON. a ■ T- - .v incf Decides In Sumatra the wind derides the length of time a widow slutll remain single hist after her husband's deail: stir plants a llag: a IT at her door, upon which n Hag is rajs a) Whip the Hag remains imlorn by the wind !ho oti quette.of Sumatra fin-bid's her io mar rv. bin at lip (list rent however small she can lay aside her mourning, assume her most hcwt'tching smile and accept the first man who presents him¬ self: Beware of Lost Minutes. “In 1 he dynamics of -human affairs.' said a leu rued man. “two ipntl'iies arc essential to’ • greatness—‘•(ibwer tm«l prnniptimde The former Is often tin fruit of the .latter A man or woman who is inipicssed ivlih the value of time will rtiHke every minute count t< such ptirpose that his or her life will Inevitably bear the stamp of power.” Orison Xwett Manic.1 iu Chicago Daily News. SOITS FILED TO | STEPS TAKEN TO TEST CONST! TUTIONALITY OF HIGHWAY APPROPRIATION ACT STATE NLV.'i IF INTEREST ! Brief News Items Gathered Here an* ; There From All Sections j Of The State Atlanta.—Stem to bring about « friendly Stitt to test the constitution¬ ality of tlie state highway appropria¬ tion act were taken by Governor Don sey when h»- presented a warrant to Comptroller General W. A. Wright for thirty-nine thousand dollars, This warrant was approved by Governor I Dorsey and passed on to General Wright, who disaproved it, holding that the appropriation feature of the state highway law is unconstitutional. Ah understanding was reached by Governor Dorsey and General Wright before the presentation of the 'Star¬ t-tint, and the matter will be carried j through sible in order the courts that it as might rapidly be as passed pos \ on by the Supreme court. Mandamus proceedings to compel General Wright to pay the warrant were presented to the Fulton county superior court by H. J. Quincy, attor¬ ney for the highway department. Attorney General R. A. Denny ha* held that the law is unconstitutional as fur as the appropriation feature la concerned, because a record vote waa not shown in the journals of the house and senate. The entire proceedings Will, of course, he friendly throughout and ar* merely brought to expedite the work of the highway department. Georgians Drown At St. Simon* Brunswick. Two people were drowned and metre had a very narrow escape on St. Simons island as the re suit of one of the victims venturing out too far while in bathing. Those drowned were E. H. Jewett of 12 Ponce de Leon place. Atlanta, and a Miss Finch of Savannah. The tw 1 drowned persons were .swimming around a dangerous point on the isl¬ and when Mr. Jewett ventured out too far and was taken by the edd - -. Mi^s Finch being'an expert swhn mer — started out to the assistance of her friend. She reached him safe ly, hut she was so exhausted si.e could render no aid. Four perse s standing on the beach started out with a smal rowboat to rescue the cou¬ ple, but, just as they were in a all' rt distance of the two people, the aw 11 boat capsized and the four / plunged into the water, The con q who had fought bravely were exha: ti¬ ed, and people on the beach, una ’s to render assistance, saw them s 11k. The four persons in the small 1 at had a close call, but were rescued af ter a sfeamboat tied to the pier had rushed to the asistance and picked them up one by one. . N. A. A. C. P. Opens Annual Meetlnp Atlanta The eleventh annual na lionul conference of the National As¬ sociation for the Advancement of Col¬ ored People began its sessions at the Bethel A. M. E. church in the pres ?,nce of leading members of both ri ces. The first of the four days’ conference meeting sounded the keynote and mil-pose of the conference—free and rank discussion for race betterment by leaders of both races. With the :Tnm-li crowded to Its capacity with i.noo present of whom 500 were dele -ute“ from forty-three states, the meet mg was opened with an invocation by i he Rev. L. H. King, pastor of the Central M, E. Church. Rev. R. E. Sia irleton. president of the Atlanta ranch of the association, then intro¬ duced the presiding officer, Arthur ,B, Spiugarn* late captain A. E. P.. 1 prominent New York lawyer and vice president of the association. Division Reunion Starts Here 8con Atlanta. The reunion of the fa 1 - tnous Second division, which saw the most gruelling of the fighting ovor seas, and which entailed the greatest of any American combat divi -ion. will open next Sunday afternoon, Tune 6. with a memorial service at he Baptist Tabernacle. One of the most impressive parades ever staved in Atlanta will be held Monday afternoon, when several hundred of the heroes of Chateau Thierry, Bel leau Wood. Vaux and the Meuse-Ar gonne will march through the city. Hundreds of the men who will attend the convention have lost an arm 01 leg and army trucks will he provided for ihem in the parade. Many of the veterans who will visit Atlanta during he three days of the convention will be entertained at Camp Gordon, Camp Jesup and Fort McPherson, and will have the remniscent privilege of once again sleeping between army blan Sets, and of satisfying their hunger with army “slum.’’ U. S. S. McCall Sinks Isondefla Savannah. When the U. S. 8. McCall, a torpedo destroyer, attempt¬ ed to leave her moorings at the mu nieipal docks the strong ebb tide throw her stern into tlie forward end of the Isondega, the United States en gineers’ yaeht, with the result the isondega sank a few minutes later; At present she is lying on the South Carolina side of the river almost cov ered with water, The McCall was slightly damaged. The Isondega wa* formerly the Evelyn, said to hav« tMMMh the yacht of Hany &. That r, ^