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R B. MOORE- JERE N. MOORE— THURSDAY. JAN. 31. 192M The decision of Milledgeville to organise and maintain an Associated Charity under the direction of th« Red Cross, speaks out the liberal, generous spirit of the people here. The need for such an organization iimpit 'tionable. The poi Editors Note: Tho following let ter was received from I. L. Barron charged by Jim Angles of flogging him, and following our policy the letter is printed below: Millen, Ga.. 1-28-21'. ith us always, a truth spoken by the Editor. Master, i- as true now as it was then, i Milledg< No rant er how prosperous and bless- I>?ar Si ed a people may be, there are those I am who are in need of aid and are with- paper 11 out funds. you allow m The nu-thod of handling .hi letter, charity has evolved itsilf around the In Octubei Red Cross. Funds therefore must be ried as a new. contributed to aid in meeting these rant had bee: benevolent cases. A drive will be put rest in Ba'dw Recorder, Ga. for a chest fund, to be dispensed as havir among those who are most in need, those v ‘ Th fun 1 will be u-ed wi e!y and I trust j discretelv to ward off suffering and to deal want. It will be carefully guarded as it hu- regular subscriber to yoyr :i therefore shall ask that me space to publish this iber of last year you car- item the fact that war- sworn out for my ar- county by Jim Angles : identified me as one of ■ assaulted him in May and u will be considerate enough ith the entire outcome just been handled since then. The time for buying automobile- nnd «•' 11 tf> those found worthy of j ^ <-ai«l like to say to my many ag*« expires tonight, you had better ruch support. friend- in Baldwin county and ad- iurry! Knowing that there are those who joining countes, who were present i are constantly in need, knowing that at the trial Wednesday and Thursday There is nothing that will retard wi.b your contribution you might of Iasi week, that I appreciate their certainty of puni*hmcnt k suffering and want, i' to *hr guilt). | tainly is fitting and right that of us make a contribution tc Tho dairying business is growing fund, in Baldwin county. A herd of Jer- Loosen your pur.-e string and give seys bring in u profit. generously to this worthy cause, when called upon. We have no fear of th January will pas- .oda >u made a step forward ii ,*t a desire to accomplish • cer- presence, welcomed their expression; ach of good wishes ana confidence as t« ♦his the final outcome and am sure that you were not surprised at the verdict of a complete acquital. To those of you aear friends and coniruds who have known me from childhood, som? of you, and those who have been bet er acquainted with my language and habits all my days most certainly knew that such was foreign to me after having hourd the prosecutor, while on the stand, in at- SHOULD MILLEDCEVILLE HAVE temp ing to make out a ca c for th A CITY MANAGER? state. ! have never found it neccs- H«ve The modern city, and we feel sure sary .o use ruch language in order carrying Milledgeville can be called modern, to be able to express my wishes or d though some of you may A mail tnuy grumble about paying Community Chest falling do- the grocery bill, but the gasoline bill have fnith in our IK . op le and be! is paid without a word. the committee assigned to raise ■ fund will be met chttrfnlly and No one knows, but there are those fj nt j their task an easy one. who are predicting that 1029 is going to be a good farming year. icthing. I .n. gr«. iig husi the irtho. of on**ibute to the ir contribution re it will do th •immunity t enterprises could b« ledgeville, what a di The South lost nt. able most good, and Milledgi orthy. into a big i* manufacturing ^* e secured for Mil- ' n, * e ^ ' ference it would i* 0 ! 0. ml well tr ville hqs !-■ with conipet- s in d managers. I irtainly grown whet hi cording to the of m .v takih. cent report of those who ai hav? been associated rnl years while other have been, it to you to i 1 you have ever known a drink of whiskey. To not so well acquainted »f our city. We ure now I wish to state that I hav t . ncvr r got- an amount considerably one and may it please the one Great nl two hundred thousand dol- ten ..Id enoueh yet to take my first Much of this is in the shape of Judiro On High thnt I shall never bonds that are maturing at later get old enough. ; . , I was hauled inton • The current assets, that .» actual E00d coonty of Baldwi cash, that can be raised without the „ cr j ’ sale of city properties, barely reaches j er 155,000 and these figures .lone at- said c „ n ., ty . s uprig |, t j •— - tho fact that Milledgeville aln)os , „ , innger in a r....^ land I far as the personel of the jury list i upbuilding by with dty affjrs ' "‘“ concerned but I carried there for >ur means’ “ y exhibition to the court an alibi com- The argument is safe, sane and plete. That alibi was the permanent reasonable. We would not think of records of the C. of Ga. R. R. Co., The crowd* around the court hous? employing u man a-. the head of our um | the Assistant Chief Train Disi the past week represented every sec- business unless he had years of train- patcher for the Company, whose headquarters are Savannah, went to testify to the accuracy of of its m prominent men in the death of < Senator Underwood of Alabs.r which occurred Friday. ■ church is the most potent fae- ,, ould u „ e with satisfaction good in this community. Are wcl , train , d and through'y familiar •ek represented « of the -county. Names had to j nff and experience in the business ■ ontinually added to the jury list. ^ similar busines:;. This should up- ply as well with city government ami those : in the used of **f assault with intent to mur- ie tried befor * !ve of the •cords and There is a poorer citizen than the control. likewise were there to testify as to one who is continually knocking h»s The elimination of party label- is my whereabouts on the nigh: the a*- home town, and that is the one who another great asset to the Manager sault was made. Several of these goes away from home to spend their plan. A man’s ability to control votes witnesses were sworn and several who money. does not mean he can manage the never went to the stand were in wait- city, hut a manager is chosen for i„g to state that I was at Millen. Ga.. Gov. Hardman used his pardoning ml,r *t and experience. on the said night power liberally last Friday, and Wo have no criticism to make of j t was very humilitating io have to turned loose six prisoners, who were Mayor Bennington, because he is RO through with the whole affair in curving life terms in the penitentiary conscientiously serving the city. He order to establish the fact that I had for murder. hasn’t the time nor does his sulary no part j n t he ag£au | t hut w j t j, t he warran*. full time service to the city, confidence of the outcome and the The Clerk is crowded with office de- support of my many good friends I feel thut everyone knows that A lo«i tail and he I with offi, authority other than the details outlined for verdict was a just one. Although I him in the way of keeping r.cords. was not placed on trial and the case The system is wrong, not the nun. against me war. nolle pmssed. I wish We believe Mayor Pennington anu to thunk everyone for their nxpres- ‘.he Council will agree with us that a sions for my welfare. The necessity of holding an extra mUI ) m “ naRe!m n ‘ I thank the Judge who presided. ™ n of couit to clear up the crim- C °“ W d «M,lkdgev,lie much good and the jury wh(| listencd attentativ ,. ly to P . materially aid m the progreaaive thc widenCE _ and „, ch court nfficiai growth of our city. ^ connected and last but not least I Thi. "ill oecur occasionally, hut!V/TI-V reVv.:.., ..—!"!!!*. wi * h to "T Attorney’., Pottle to Georgia, whei James A. Hollomon, Associate Editor of the Atlanta Constitution died last Thursday. His death was caused by a full down the step well at the Henry Grady Hotel. would indicate that It has he I ly so, that the City Manugei Albany, Georgia, i 'ore Ihntnfut.More Economical Motoring in Hfly — from iheNnrKUin 1>nN IdHTIOIt Motor H ERE’S one sure way to make your motoring more delightful in 1929 —drive a Nash ’’400”, the car with the Twin-Ignition Motor! More power... greater, smoother speed ... remarkable economy of operation— these arc new advantages now offered by Nash Twin-Ignition performance. In the development of this remarkable new motor, Nash has combined three great principles of motor design—twin- ignition, high compression, and valve-in- bead. In the air, this type of motor is winning the honors. A tu-in-ignition, high com pression, valve-in-bead motor carried Lindbergh to Paris, Byrd over the Pole, Goebel to Hawaii. Now, for the first time, Nash makes this more efficient, more economical motor design available to every motorist. Ask your nearest Nash dealer to give you a Nash "400” to drive. Compare what we say about the Twin-Ignition motor, with what the Twin-Ignition motor says to you! ^'NAiH ’400" ' A ''«<■ I*' IIVM ia .RMor Car Ihlar ■ IM PORT ANT “hOO” FEATIREN VO OTUEH C.ttt H.tH TH,:.It .,1.1. Twin-Ignition motor 12 Aircraft-type spark plugs High compression Houdaille and Lovejoy shock absorbers Salon Bodies Aluminum alloy pistons Bijur centralized <Imr*r Stmts) chassis lubrication New double drop frame Torsional vibratic World's easiest steerinj 7-bearang crankshaft Electric clocks Short turning radius Longer wheelbases One-piece Salon fenders Clear vision front pillar posts Nash Special Design HINES & CALLAWAY It Pays to Buy GENUINE Ford Parts Don't gamble when you buy Ford part.*. Qet the genuine—the >amc good parts from which your car was originally assembled. Then you are sure of satisfaction. Sec us for big and little jobs and for oiling and greasing. We keep your car like new. McKinnon Motor Co. MRS. E. R. HINES BEGINS SALE OF GREETING CARDS Writings ol Milledgeville Worn* Prove Popular as Greeting Cards. Orders Received Daily for and Allen, assisted by Hubbard of Ir- , * .. , winton and Rutland of Macon, who !,b k example. Then why .hanldr. t s „ succc „ fully hand i ed tha J , the affair, of Milledgeville involving , am |lroU(| ttat thc vlct The Valdosta Times shows that I every citizen's money he equally as nothinfr morv than j ust 5 ce p i uce< |. Mrs. E. R. Hines. Milledgcville’s i friend C. C. Brantley is again at progressive as thc individual manage- w j, ere jt belonged. j most versatile woman, is finding a helm. The people of Valdosta ' ment of business arc. ^ w i«h ♦« «nv x . rm . r ; | ready sale for Greeting Cards, the are to be congratulated they stood by u man, who had con tributed greatly to the prosperity and progress of their city. One of the paramount duties of a citizen is to feel a deep and abiding interest in the vrcHfare of the city he calls his home. He should never allow himself to became so absorbed! in his business that he loses touch! with his feilow men, und is willing to render l service which will add to the progress of his home town, and the happiness of the people with Politicians will oppose such an idea, but it is with the keen interest of our people nt heart and the desire to serve with a suggestion that we be lieve found and logical that we be lieve the City Manager plan should be given de-.-p consideration. I wish to say again that I appreci-. .... , . «u „.«i . .u •; r verses b“ing taken from her writings, ate the warm welcome to the city nf-l rnn ; M n f veme ter I was druwn into • shall not forget the hospitality of the many who offered me every while there. Yours very truly, I. L. BARRON NURSES TO MF.F T IN MACON NEXT SATURDAY The thrd district of the Georgia State Association of Grudunte Nurs es will meet nt three o'clock next Saturday afternoon at the Macon Hospital Nurses Home. Miss Vr*’ De Verde will be present at thc meet ing and ail members are urged to be a'nd 11 Mrs. Hines had copies of the printed and mailed them as greeting cards, the people receiving them | delighted and soon orders for addi- : tional copies came to Mrs. Hines. ! Mrs. Hines stated she would have 1 to enter the Greeting Card business to meet the demand. All of the FIVE BY CLOSE SCORE She tells of Goorgia, the gloriou: spring and the wonders of her na tive state. CADETS LOOSE TO VIENNA chest ir. connection with the Red DR. ROY HAYES STRUCK IN Cro«s organization was a wise move. FOREHEAD PY SHOT and rhould receive the co-operation R oy Hayes, one of Milledgcville’s of the people of Milledgeville. It prominent drug:rists, had a narrow The ga means thnt charity will be wisely dis- ereepa from being seriously injured, and they ■ pensed in this city, and that relief He, wth a party of friends, was out a< tbr ter will be given when needed. Th? T'"f- clove hurting early one morning the -hots seer Monroe Win In Hot Battle Monday Night. Both Games Lost Bv Small Margin Tn; Red and Black Five lost two hr me game last week to two of the major cage teams of the state. The Yitnna Wander Five winning Friday night ->7 to 35 and the Monroe Ag gies winning Monday 18 to 15. ittrae ed large crowd* given :■ thrill a minute aged ome of the best i court in years. The We HARDWARE CO. Men! Here s A Value You Can’t Find Often White English Broadcloth SHIRTS PRESHRUNK COLLAR—FULL CUT—EXTRA SPECIAL $1.50 ©ooiOio<tocto<«*ai0<w«D<*eHa^^ John Holloway The Man’s Store BRICK That Clink Like Steel FOR SALE—Household and kitchen furniture. Mrs. Ben Base. niiseuou.- dispensing of charity c?*a past week. He was struck never be successfully done. Contrib- forehead by a tho. from the gun of that uting to the fund means that those one of hs fellow hunters. The shot They who give can rest assured that vhat embedded itself : n inch or tw abov. - f they ch-e will be placid where i »"!l hlf eye. As t i, thc v rvnd is ’ c riven the cadet- for tlieir wonder- have won. Red Barron do Itood. and will not hr wasted. only a idiykt one. fill cuardinx work, Keeplnx Vienna Monday to xet cd . themselves r reputation says they acurute passers und fast Too much praise can ; rg nt top stride to win. The game Monday was one of those heart breakers that you hate to see. If a few minutes more had been possible the cadets would no doubt! lucky' Are Made by tke "MeMILLAN” Process BURNT IN OUR CONTINUOUS KILNS There is No Waste in Our Bricks. ' We Maks Quick Shipments in Auy Quantity. RICH GL0 FACE BRICK—FIRE BRICK—COMMON BRICK Milledgeville BrickWorksCo MILLEDGEVILLE, GA. Established 1883 by J. W. McMillan. K. G. McMillan. President Belle McMillan, SCHOOL SUPPLIES VARIETY MERCHANDISE PHONE 352-.I ith ; 1st