The Brunswick news. (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, October 26, 1922, Image 1

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BRUNSWICK Has the lowest death rate of any city its size .in the United States ' ' U uME XXI. N. 260. LLOYD GEORGE THROWS DOWN GAUNTLET POLICY OF PEACE, ECONOMY, STEADY PROGRESS IS HIS WANTS AMERICAN WAR DEBT SETTLED SATISf ACTOHJ WAT And This Means That it Should Be Paid in Full, Welsh* man Says. THINKS U. S. SHOULD JOIN THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS Prime Minister Says He Would Not Impose Upon Germany More Than That Government ment Has Capacity to Pay. London, Oct. 25. —Former Premier Lloyd George opened the campaign in London today in what is termed ‘a fighting speech" at an enthusiastic meeting' of coalition liberals of parlia ment. The former premieh threw down the gauntlet to the conservatives and reinterated his intenton o support any par£y anil any governmena of peace, economy and steady progress, neither revolutionary, nor reactionary, ami does it efficiently” former Prime Minister Lloyd George told the coali tion liberal members of parliment at a meeting this morning. In another part of his speech, he made the declaration: “Great Britan must pay America all her debts.” Unity of action between Great Brit ain and the United States was urged by Mr. Lloyd George in Jiis speech. “I am for the League of Nations,” lie said, ‘‘but until you get the United States and all the great and small nations into it the league will be crippled and cannot serve its fulp purpose.” America and Great Britan must work together." On the question of German repar ation, he said: I'We should not attempt to 'im pose upo n Germany and payments which is beyond her capacity. Wrat is within her capacity slip ought to pay.” He expressed himself with some definiteness as regards the question of Russia. “I am strongly in favor of the renewal of a pact with Russia.” . he declared. . Dealing with Great Britain’s for eign relations in general, he said. “It is said G.reat Britain is not going to extend her responsibilities. But you must net he afraid of your responsibilities. The policy of Great Britan must be peace loving, but un afreaid. Tf I stand alone, I will re sist any departure from it. “I will never let Great Britain down. I will not stand by or for any man we must not offer it any factions op position. There must be no nagging criticism. There must be fair play. “We are told that he new gov ernment is a government of tran quillity. In what respect does a poli cy of tranquillity means any change from the existing conditions of things, then it is (bad. “We have made peace in Europe, we havp.made peace in the near East What does the new policy mean? Its no use using words unless they mean something. “I am all for cooperation with thp allies, but Great britan hr><- her own mission i n the world and her oyn mission in: the world and she must stand by it.” Dealing with home affairs, he de clared the first purpose of any gov ernment in its policy at home must he to do everything to improve trade. “Stern economy is esential,’’ he add led. “and I ask that the new chancel lor of the exchquer shall pursue the policy of the old. McKenna says hingt are worse. I know Mr. Mc- Kenna, and quite frankly, he was the man responsible for the liberal divis ion in 1016.” CONVICTED OF CRIMINAL ASSAULT, TO PAY PENLTY (By Associated Press.) Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 25.—Julius Keith, negro convicted of criminal as sault upon a young white woman on the night iof July 18, wa s sentenced to death today after being found guilty by a jury THE BRUNSWICK NEWS THE NEWS IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS INJUNCTION SUIT TO KEEP MAYFIELD NAME OF TICKET UNDECIDED <By Associated Press) Corsicana, Texas, Oct. 25.—the jury in the injunction suit which seeks to keep tile nam e of Earle Mayfield off the ballet as the Democratic cand idate for United States senator, re ported to Judge Scarborough this afternoon that no verdict had been • agreed upon. It wa s announced from the bench that the jury would be kept until ombrrow night and the Judge ex pressed he hope that an agreement would be reached. U.S.S. TOUCEY IN YESTERDAY, WILL OBSERMYDAY Uncle Sam’s Spick and Span Vessel Will be at Foot of Gloucester Street. COMES FROM OUARANKTNE 9 O’CLOCK THIS MORNING Visitors Are Invited Aboard Will be Shomn Over Craft Which Will Remain Here Until Sun day Morning. The U. S. S. Tcucey, with six of ficers and one hunderd men. droped anchor in the Quarantine sound yes terday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock and the blasts of the wlrstles from liar-j bor craft adv>ifled 'the public tl-att j the staunch government ship had i reached this harbor. The vessel will lay off the Quarantine stated n until , 9 o’clock this morning when it will j come up Oglethorpe bay and be at I the wharves at the foot of Gloucester ' streen where the public is invited to inspect the trim ship and :see ex- ; actly what Uncl e Sam is doing for her j sailor boys. The Toucey. will remain in Bruns today, tomorrow, and Saturcr and will then sail for the southern drill grounds. Hampton Roads, leaving e-'P early Sunday morning. Tile officers f the ship dre: Lt. Commander J. B. Will, camraander, Lt. H. R. Thurber, Ensigns I. L Guer in, M. I. Black E. B. Erroye, and C. L. Atkinson. As soon as the ship anchored of ficers were shown over the city bv Managing-Secretary Frid G Warde, r.f ihe Board of Trade and other mem bers of that beflv. hut no definite pro gram has yet beta r-'i'm p-ed for en tertainment of the officers and men, but Mayor Ogg has this matter in fcharge and will announce full de tails in the The News tomorrow morn ing. In the meantime the ship’s officers and crew have been taken in charge by citizens and some inter esting entertainment will be provided among the fp "ing a srip dance. The Toucey is a meder ndestroyer, 310 feet long. 33 foot beam, displaee (Continued on page B.< F. E. TWITTY URGES BETTER ATTENDANCE AT MEETINGS (By F. E. TWITTY.) Brunswick has now within her gates two visiting ministers who are among the best preachers in Georgia. They are here to o“break the bread of life” to our ipople. T refer to Dr. ■Charles A. Lane, preaching twide daily at the First Methodist church, and to Dr. L. E. Roberts who is preach ing at the First Baptist church. When the laymen of the different churches that agreed to participate suggested this series of meetings they realized >that Brunswick,like all citites and communities, greatly needed a spirit ual revival, and we hope that some how pur people would enter whole heatedly into the spirit of the oc casion, and rally to the support of the pastors and churches in this great movement, but in this way have been disappointed. For a week one of the strongest preachers in the Presbyteri an denomination, Dr. Cleveland, of Jacksonville, was preaching at our Presbyterian e.hurch. BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA. THURSDAY- OCT. 26, 1922 ENOCH ARDEN IN A NEW GUISE—CAN HE COME BACK? _ r -nushr.itU i * ' - - ITU TRIAL OF I.W. W. MEMBERS HAS BEEN POSTPONED (By Associated Press.) Sacremento, Cal., Oct. 25.—The trial of ten admitted I. W. W. mem bers charged with violating the state criminal law' was delayed today or.t account of the illness of Austin Lew is, counsel for defense and the court adjourned temporarily. • j A termer witness who testified for the state regarding sabotage techings was the recipent of threats and was escorted under guard from the court house. A. B. AND A. OFFICAL HONORED Atlanta, Oct. 25. —R. G. Parks, of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlan tic Railway, of Atlanta, has been elected president lef the Southern As socation of Transportation and Car Service Officers according to reports received here from St. Augustine,, Fla., where the assocation held its semi-annual meeting. Two other Georgians were elected officers, D. W. Brantley, of Savannah, being named vice president, and W. L. Himphrey, of Augusta, being named a member of the executive committee. The next convention will be called in April a t Washington, D .C. GARCIA TO BOX NOBLE (By Associated Press.) ■ Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 25.—Frank Garcia, of Menhis was today match ed to box rounds with Tommy Noble of England at Detroit on October 30h. Without exception every person who has attended any of the meetings, and from whom I have heard an expression has stated that the sermons being preached are able, instructive and in teresting, and they will be immensely hlepful to the entire community if our people would only give that co-oper ation In this vastly important feature of our commuity life that they do to movements for our material welfare. The services will only continue through Sunday, only three more days including today, as there will be no meetings on Saturday. This is an ap peal to all our people to do better during these three days than they have been doing. Dr. Lane will preach most helpful and interesting sermons at 10:30 a. m., and 7:30 ip. m„ at the First Methodist, and at the same hour Dr. Roberts will pleach splendid ser mons at the First Baptist. He will preach tonight on one of the most interesting of all subjects, on Moses the grea t lawgiver of Iseral, MURDERERS OF JACK BERGEN ARE ACQUITTED Three Were Tried for Dea*h of Movie Actor, Among These, a Woman 'By Associated Press.! Hagensack, N. J. Oct. 25.—George Cline, Charles Scullion and Alice Thornton were acquitted het’e today for the murder of Jack Bergen, moving picture actor, by a jury -which was letl by a twenty-three years eld girl. The defens'e of Cline was that Ber gen was shot accidentally in the strug gle over a pistol as they wer e about to fight a duel growing out of Ber gen’s admitted intimacy with Cline’s wife. , VOTERS 10 REBUKE REPUBLICAN PARTY Congressman Carl Vinson Says Party Now in Power Will Yet Terrible Drubbing in Novem ber Elections. Al|anta', Oc*. 25.—Theeountry’ lis awake to what has been done to it by the Republican party in congress and will “punish the party with an unmerciful hand in the coming elec tion”, declared Congressman Carl Vinson, of th e Tenth district, who ha s jus t passed through Atlanta enroute to his home at Milledgeville. He will remain at home until after the gen eral election on November 7th. The gains of the Democrats will be sufficient to restore the house to Democratic control and to give the Democrats a number of places i n the senate now held by Republicans, tire congressman predicted. ‘‘Ohio, the president’s own state,” declared, looks as Democratic as Gecrgia. It appears that Senator Pomei’ence Will undoubtedly be re elected; that a t least 15 Republicans districts will go overwhelmingly Democratic on the state ticket. ‘‘lf the rate of The straw vote taken by the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Columbus Dispatch, Republican may be applied to the state, Ohio would go 325,00 Democratic. “Big Democratic victories are con fidently predicted i n all of the pop- i PROSECUTION RESTS IN ROSIER MURDER CASE ! Philadelphia, Oct. 25.—At the close of today’s session of the trial of Mrs. Catherine Rosier, charged with the murder of her husband and his stenographer, the prosecution an nounced that it would tie case until tomorrow.. Defense attorneys announce to nigh t that they are confident Mrs. Rozizzezrz will win out. GORDON’S CONTEMPLATED . IMPROVEMENTS ON KAISER lUILDINC Y ESTEP 1 " A v The announcement, in The News yesterday of the great improvements contemplated by A. J. Jordon, who recenly purchased the Kaiser build ing, corner Nweastle and Gloucester steets, caused much favorable com ment on the enterprise of the new wner. As was stated, Mr. Gordon will spend thousands of dollars in making this store rank with any in the entire country and i will be an esablishmenf of which any eiy might well be proud- GRAND LODGE OF MASONS TO MEET IN MACON TUESDAY Atlanta. Oct. 25. —The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Mason will livid its one hundred# and sixty-sixth an nual communication in Macon next Tuesday. Special railroad rates of one and half fares have been granted on the certificate plan. All Masons and their families are entitled to the rafe. The certificates will he issued by the secretaries of th subordinate lodges, it was announced. Gfand Mas ter Joe P. Bowdoin will deliver thp, annual address. ulous states of the north and middle west. Republicans are conceding 47 congressional gain to the Democrats, but the Democrats are only laugh ing at these concessions. They con fidently expect a Deniiocratic house ami several additional senatorial seats as soon as the country is permitted to act. “The Republicans see the handwrit ing on the wall, many already seem to have heard the gangplank drop, and their attitude seems to be that of dcraplete l'egignation to be fate that seems to have been decreed al ready by the'people. The Republican floor loader, Mondell, is doomed, as is Frelinghuyson, in New Jersey, and it seems that New York and other eastern states are sure to rol up big Democratic majorities this year. It is a Democratic year.’’ IN MANY COUNTRIES CONDITIONS ARE IN FAR BETTER SHAPE COM MISSIONFR THOMPSON TO ON SHIPPING BOARD TILL CONGRESS MEETS (By Associated Press.) Washington, Oct. 25. —Commission- er Thompson, of Shipping Board, to day notified Chairman Lasker of his intention of resigning but at the re quest of tlie Chairman he decided to remain until the session of congress which it is thought will dispose of pending merchan mar’ne legislation turn. The reason Commission Thompson desired to resign was in order to de vote his entire time and sersonal at tention to his newspaper properies, the latest of which is the Birming ham Age-Herald, which he has just acquired. BOARD OF TRADE ! DIRECTORS LAUNCH ! MEMBERSHIP WE I J. P. Davenport, Chairman of Drive For New Blood Pre* sided at Meet. MANY SPEAKERS TELL. OF OORGANIZATION’S WORK Representative Committee Ap pointed to Meet Again Tonight at 8 O'clock and Arrange All i Details For Drive. Twenty member s of the Board of Directors and citizens of Brunswick met at luncheon yesterday and very enthusiastically discussed every phase of the. work accomplished by that or ganization during the past twelve months and laid out plans for carry ing through successfully numbers and numbers of projects for the en suing year. .Ja.s. P. Davenpootj Chairman of the membership drive had charge of the meeting and short talks were made by J, E. Lambright, Geo. H. Smith, G.'C. Smith, J. B. Abrams, B. F. Mann, L. H. Hayiw C. P. Dusen "bury, M J. Welsh, A. S. Glover, Vic tor Abrams, R. L. Philips, J. L. An drews, C. H. Sheldon, Frank M. Scar lett, W. J. Butts, Capt. J. H. Left, J. W. Simmons and Fred G. Warde. The meeting lasted for approxi mately two hours and after all agree ing that the Board of Trade neces sarily is a permanent organization in Brunswick and should be properly sustained the following Committee l was appointed to mee again 8 o’clock tonight and arrange all details for carrying out of the membership drive successfully: J. P. Davenport. J. B. Abrams, B. F. Mann. C. P. Dnsenlmr.v, J. H. Haym, C. H. Sheldon, Geo. H. Smith R. L. Philips. The public will be advised from time to time of the progress made i n this most worthy campaign and it is needless to expect anything otherwise tiian the whole-hearted of the entire citizenship of Brunswick. WOMAN OUT WITH NAME IN MURDER CASE Mrs. Gibson Tells Who Wo man Member of Hall- Mills Slaying Party Is New Brunswick, N. J. Oct. 25. — Mrs. Jane Gibson, the alleged eye witness i„ the Hall-Mills murder signed a statement today giving the name of the woman she declared was a member of the slaying party. Wilbur Mctt, special prosecutor ii charge of the investigation of the doubte murder which has caused a sensation all over the country is n|o,w quotel as declaring an arrest might be expected at any hour. But Attorney Mott asserted that no arrest would be made anil he had asked the grand jury of Somerset county to return indict: ments of an indictment.. , BRUNSWICK Has a landlocked harbor, the best on the South Atlantic Coast. . . . . . PRICE FIVE CENTS ASTONISHING IS GREAT RECOI/ERT lI'IHSSII I • ! It is Steadily on Up-Qrside inj j Europe, Latin=America and Far East. ! CONDITIONSTu^OST EVERYWHERE BETTER | Eastern Europe, Apart Ffom Russia Is Moving Along In Ex cellent Shape, Bumper Sugajr, Crop In Cuba Noted. (By Associated Press.! New York, O t- 25. —Business lit Europe, Eatin-American and the Far East i's steadily on the up-grade and with few exceptions is better the world over, delegates to the eeonven tion of the Anijeiican Manufacturers’ Export Association yere told today by ir. Julius Klein, director of the Enitetl States bJiseau of foreign and. domestic commence. The convention, ! which opened today, will continue tomorrow. Conditions almost everywhere show decided improvement, Dr. Kilen de i dared. “ in the Orient condtions are ! better now than they have been at any time since 1920. Japan is pull* ing herself out of economic depres sion and business in China ic gpttiing liettes.” China’s recovery, he sai l would bfe aided as the foeign demand for that Country’s products imprfived. “Business is picking up in Western Europe at a rate varying in different countries,” Klein said, ’’Deflation has ron its foorse, stocks, have been re duced and merchants have taken thlr losses; labor nas taken its cut and has shown a pronounced tendency to co-opearte. production is increasing throughout the entire area. ‘ ‘Since 1921 th P balance of trade in the Fnited Kingdom has shown an astonishing recovery toyards its nor mal status; that of France is actually showing an oxregs of exports over imposed Wwiie shrdlujpaujapu'p’ua balance has been cut to a remarkable degree. f>prm.r - ./’s financial and monetary upheaval has, of course, continued to retard the stabilization of her trade position. ‘‘Eastern Europe, apart from R.us sia, is in gpneral recovering graiu ally from the ravages of war and should offer increasing opportunities for American trade and investment. “American trade with Eatin-Amerl can countries for. file first eight months of the present year was 8 per cent, more in value than for all of the fiscal year 1918-14. and only 14 ner cent less on the same basis than for the Cc -esponding period of last vear. when hinments were still being madr at hisr’i nrices on old contracts. Of area; and far-reaching significance is the ‘’act that American invest ments in private ent.prnrisps and in the bonds of the government of Eatin-Ameviea have amounted, to oven SFinno.ono.fiOO since the early part of 1921. 1 “The sound banking conditions of Argentina -which is making the mPet rapid progress hack to better times, of all the T.atin-Amerionn countries has been a strong contributory factor in this betterment. An amaz’ng change for the better has been wit nessed in Obilf during the last few months, due principallv to the move ment of nitrates. ‘‘Sale of the pumper sugar crop is Cuba at prices permitting a profit has encouraging a revival of purchasing throughout the island. The la-gg stocks of merchandise held in bonded warehouses in Havanah, have been very materially redneed by re-expor tation and local consumption. The first gleam, of optimism jn the Mexi can situation was evidenced during September, largely due to cong-es sional action on the de la Huerta- Lamont agreement.’