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BRUNSWICK Has the lowest death rate of any City its size in the United States VOLUME XXI. NO. 2>5. FORMER GREEK OFFICALS EXECUTED BRITAIN BREAKS OFF RELATIONS WITH THE GREEK GOVERNMENT GREEK MILITARY COURT PUMICED DEATH SENTENCES All Except Two Cabinet Mem bers and Army Officers \re I ried. CHARGES or 111011 ! RIiASON ABOUT ASIA MINOR !)1| | \ 1 A Presedent of Such Action by Britain Was Found in Break With Serbia in 1903 as Re sult of Murder of Rulers. Athens, Nov. 28 —Official an nouncement of the execution of former Greek Ministers Goun naris, Baltazzio. Theotckis, Tro topapadakis and Stratoa and General Hadjenestiz, was made today. General Stratißos and M. Goudas were sentenced to life penalties. Athens, Nov. 28—British Min ister Bindley notified the Greek government that Great Britain had broken off relations with Greece and that he was lravin* Athens tonight. London, Nov. 28.—The Times asserts that British Minister Lindsey has asked for his pass ports as the result of the execu tion this morning of the Greek ministers over the protest of Great Britain. London, Nov. 28. — Great Brit ain broke off diplomatic rela tions with Greece today when the death sentences imposed on former cabinet officers were carried out. Fines ranging from 200,000 Kto 1,000,000 drachmas were im posed on the prisoners. In ad dition, Generals Stratigoa and Hadjanestis and Admiral Gou das were sentenced to military degradatii n. The precedent of such action by the British, it was said, meant the break in diplomatic relations with Serbia in 1003. as a result of the murder of the Serbian majesties by revolu tionaries. CHARGED WITH HIGH TREASON The trial of several former Greek ministers am! military .officials who' were charged with high treason a,- the result of the army’s recent de feat by the Turks, began November 13. The eourtmartia! was instituted by a decree of the revolutionary com mittee after an investigation by a special committee of inquiry had re sulted in a report charging treason. Former King Constantine was de clared exempt from the charges on the ground that he was not respon sible for any acts that led to the tri umph of the Turkish armies. Early in the trial, the British gov ernment" made resentations against imposition of the death sen tences. London dispatches say the British action has been generally re sented in Athens and that the recent fall c.f the Zaimis ministry could be traced directly to the British stand. No definite official announcement of this step has been made hut it is stated in such way that it is regard ed as a warning to Greece that the execution of these men would he the; signal for such action. FLYING CIRCUS AT ALBANY Albany, Ga., Nov, 28.—The largest crowd ever in Albany on a single day is expected for the Mabel Cod.v Cir cus, whose performances will do stunts over the down-town section that have never been rivalled in this part of the state. The American Le gion Post, which is sponsoring the program, is expecting a crowd of 20,- 000. • / ‘ THE BRUNSWICK NEWS, THE N EWS IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS I)R. W H. EVANS, DALLAS. TEXAS, NEW IMPERIAL K l KITX KI VN WIZARD <By Ass,ndated Press.) A Bantu. Nov. 28.—Dr. II W. 1-Nan.-, of Dal:, . Texas, was e'eved imperial wizard of the Ku Khix Kliin by the imperial Klonsocatiou in annual session here today, succeeding Col. W’il liam Simmons, founder, who now fills for ife the new office if emperor. E. Y. Clark, who served -,.s imperial wizard pro tem and who has been named giant. FIIISIEB MIS Oil ANTI-LYNCHING SWSUHE OF SYEfi DeniOirals Have l aunched l)e --lermined Effort to De feat Project. HARRISON, OI : MISSISSIPPI. AND UNDERWOOD, ALABAMA These |>talwr)rt Democrats of Senate Leading Fight on a Measure That WouTd Threat an Very Fabric of Government (By Associated I’(essl Washington, Nov. 28.—Republican senate members, lifter a four hour til ibuster, which was waged by the Democrats, who pledged obstruction to the bill, in caucus tonight voted to continue the light for the Dyer anti lynching bill. They further voted t< hold the senate in session on Thanks giving Day. The Democrats, led by Seiiatoi Harrison, of Mississippi, and Senate) Underwood, of Alabama were con stantly upon the floor calling for quorum and making amendments de uiandins readings of urninor matters usually dispensed with. The Republi cans were told that the purpose was ■to fi'ibuster against the Dyer bill which all Democrats said would threaten the very fabric of govern ment and would never be passed. MASKED MEN WARN LAW VIOLATORS IN OIL MELD Shreveport, La., Nov. 28.—Enraged over the shooting of Cotton Persons, 35 years old, a driller in the oil fields near Camden Ark. ,by a negro early Sunday morning, a band of 2,50 armed and rnaked men, marching in mili tary formation, visited a half dozen; small towns and oil camps in thej Saekover field Monday night, and warned owners and habitues of alleg ed disorderly places to leave immedi-i ateYy. Several of the Proprietors are • reported to have been flogged, and one resort, at Ouachita City, was burned. ! GOVERNOR ROBERTS IS NOW RACK AT HIS DESK (By Associated Press) Oklahoma Citv, Okla., N0v.28. Governor Robertson, of Oklahoma, was back at his desk today while his attorneys began shaping up matters for the trial of Ada on December 12. The governor is charged in an In dictment with accepting a bribe and his attorneys entered a formal plea of not guilty after which the date for the trial was set. This followed the action of Special Judge Edwards who overruled the defense demurrer to the indictment against the governor. MET LIQUOR CAR AT LINE Thomasville. Ga.. Nov. 28.—Two cars were held at the county line Sat urday and found to contain whisky. The officers were after a car from Florida bound for viu the Western leg of the Dme Highway with a quantity of liquor. They failed to get the car expected but two other car* held up foi*inspec tion Proved to be carriers ef 'imited amounts of shine. They are held for court action. BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY. NOV. 29 ,1922. A WAR VETERAN CELEBRATES HIS 101ST BIRTHDAY < lie, Associated Pres ’. Raleigh, N. Nov. 28.—Behind a birthday cake which glowed 'with one bundled and <ne lighted candles. Captain George Leonidas Cathey, the only centenarian of the Confederate soldiers' home of Raleigh, celebrated his hundred and first birthday at the home this afternoon. Captain Cathey boasts that he nev er surrendered at the end if the war between thß states, but turned over his eotnmaA to subordinate ami re turned lioit^k He was captain of Company (', Georgia Legion, l.usks Brigade. For seventy-five years he taught school in Georgia and North’Carolina. WORLD PEACE IS TIGER’S SUBJECT IN CHICAGO TALI Took Epitaph of Grant’s Tomb for Subject of His Address (Bv Associated Press.) Nov. 2S. -Georges I’leni enceau, Fietuli war premier. tody took the epitaph of Grant’s tomb W>r the S nbject of his address in this city “Let Fa Have Peace," was the text and he launched inlo a defense o France against the charges of mili t)yism and imperialism. The Tiger produced statistics .showing that Germany had a large supply of a munition and war niachin ehy and said "ar-was and that be "a* just -. mg %1L I many way- and atatetnen that this country left Ruropej in the lurch bv not joining in the League of Nations M'SWINNEY SISTERS ARE RE UNITED ALTER RELHASIj (By Associated Press.) f Dublin, Nov. 28.—Miss dwinney, who was gdMo'om Mount Joy Ho twenty-third of hoi strike met her sister in a hospital last evening. Annie, the s ist>'r, weakjHKby sev eral days fasting outsidell prison K. i' -, collapsed when in r sister, but w a< (piiekly restock and taken to another hospital on a eteh MERCER WILL OPPOSE SI INFANTRY ON GKIDIRvN Fort Hanning, Ga., Nov. 2S.—\®j eer University, instead of Atlanw Fleet eleven "'ill oppose (he Unit® States Infantry s chool in the tuft football struggle of tEi e season h-M Saturday, it was' officially announce" hero today. , DR. SIMMONS AND M.J. WELSH SPEAK AT ROTARY MEET ORGANIZATION VOTES TO VISIT GLYNN COUNTY FAIR IN A BODY TODAY. The Rotary meeting of yesterday was particularly interesting and among the guests- present were Mrs. J. B. Abrams, Mrs. C. P. Dusenbury, Mrs. Millard Reese, Mr. Barnes, of the Internal Revenue, Savannah, ami rs. W. '3. Blount, of Jacksonville. On motion the Brunswick Rotary club deckled to visit the Glynn coun ty fair in a body Friday morning, at 11 o'clock. Its i expected that all Ro tarians will meet promptly in the Secretary’s ocice at that hour and proceed to the fair. Chus, E. Dryden' spoke on “Educa tional Week,” and the Rotary eluh decided to have a representative from the eluh at each session of the vari ous school’s during Educational Week. The two principal talks of the day were made by M. J. Welsh, of the Atlantic Refining Cos., and Dr. J. W. Simmons, It was evident tiiat both of these talks had been carefully pre pared and were well received by the entire club. Short talks were • made by Victov Abrams, George Cook, Jack Glover, Walaer Oates and fid. Reddy. , JAILED ASI^ANGEISaSHAMMLm^^?ER A. L. Phillips embracing his wife, Clara Phillips, In Los "Angeles jail. | The revelations of A. 1.. Phillips led to the arrest pf his wife In cou aection with the brutal hammer slaying of Mrs. Alberta Meadows. But (vhen she was brought to the Los Angeles jail Phillips was there to meet her with an emhraae and kiss and to pledge his aid to her. During the entire trial, which resulted in conviction and sentence of from ten years to life, the luishan and has stood by the slayer and slates that he will establish Ms headquarters at the place where Mrs. Phillips is sent liy the Prison authorities of California. POWELL IS INftOED ON MURDER CHARGE .for j dmSLi; \)m j.ames leo fP. ilißtr ' A# iAMQM-V isaPHTANS )NiTr;RrfSTED • Kin., Nov. 28.—A;i charging murder in the first, returned '<y the Leon JHnlv jury against J. L. Pow jr of Havana, Fla., m connection the killing of James Leggett, of Albany. Ga., at Lake lamonia, near hero, November 18. Relatives of Powell ami Leggett and officials of Georgia cities in the case were present in the courtroom when the indictment was returned. ABANDONS PLANS • FOR LEGISLATION CUMMINGS WON'T BRING / amendment transmuta tion ACT THIS SESSION. Washington, Nov. 28.-.—Chairman Cummings, of the Senate Interstate Commerce Commission, said that he had abandoned plan for railroad legislation tlfls winter and would not introduce the proposed bill for the amendment of the TCsrh.Cumni.lnKs transportation act until the next ses sion of congress. | RADIUM DROPS $50,000 IN PRICE: WANT SOME NOW i Denver, Nov. 28 .—-Radium has dropped fifty thousand dollars por gram in price, and the Standard Cnmit'cal company has been forcer, to dose its properties in western Montrose county, throwing two hun dred and fifty men out of employment. The discovery of vast deposits ol pit'll blende in the Belgian Congo ia said to bo responsible for the dnop ir> the price. Radium used to sell for one hundred and twenty thousand dollars Per gram hut it is now only seventy thousand dollars. TWENTY-81 X REPORTED DEAD Barcelonia, Nov. 23. Twenty-six women and children are believed to h-'ve been drowned in the sinking .Sunday of a local passenger steamer which was rammed by n customs boat. Eleven bodies have been recov ered so far. SUPERIOR COURT CI FRK FIGHTS ro RETAIN OFFICF Amerieus, Gabfi Nov. 28.—1n an ef fort to retain -his office as clerk of the superior court of Lee county, Q. A. Wallace, convicted of malfeasance in office, has appealed for anew trial and the motion will be heard before Judge Custer here December 9. , The verdict was- based on an item; amounting to six thousand sevenhun dred and sixty-two dollars. PROFESSOR MOTON WRITES THE NEWS HOPES HIS >ITATK TOUR WILL CEMENT KfKN MORE CLOSELY RELATIONSHIP OE RACES. The following letter .v-as received by C. H. heavy, editor of Tile News, yesterday from I)r. Moton, famed head of Tuskegeo Normal and Indus trial Institute: “I have accepted the invitation ef u number of white and colored ci!l ens of Georgia to make a trip through the State with a view to speaking to as iivuiy of It citizens as portable , Our hope is that in so doing, i might t-e of some service in cementing even more cordial and helpful relations be- tween the two races than exists at Present, by trying as far as- 1 can to interpret the feelings of each race to the other. My object is \\holly to help in the cause; to be of o.st possible service to my own race and to all of the people in the great State of Georgia. "As the tour includes a visit to your city, I am taking the liberty of writing you this personal note that you might know at first hand some* thing of the plana, and to ask your co-operation and help hs far as Possi ble in this.” CITY MANAGER WINS [IN ALBANY PRIMARY ' VICTORIOUS IN THREE WARDS OF DAUGHERTY CITY CON TEST ON IN FOURTH tßy Associate! I <r ' * Albany, Ga., Nov. 28. —Outspoken i friends of the form of municipal government were victors in k ward Primaries here yesterday, when 'candidates for the city council in three wards were nominated. In ope ward, however, the result was so dome that u contest was filed by the losing candidate. SNOW FELL AT ALBANY. Albany, Ga., Nov. 28. Snow flur ries lasting nearly an hour and mark eri by tlake B or unusual size occured 'n Albany yesterday morninK, being the first really cold weather of the s'Hson here, it w aR the first snow seen in Albany since Thanksgiving of 1912. There wan a slight rBo" - fall in south Georgia December 31, 1917, but not a flake fell in Albany, although there "'as enough to rover the ground at. Points within 10 miles of the city. MAMMOTH MOVIE SUIT New York, Nov. 2S. Vjjagraph Company of America is suelng the Famous Players-Lsgky for six mil lion dollars charging conspiracy rou. trol of the motion Picture industry. BIG GLYNN COUNTY FAIR OPENS THIS AFTERNOON AT 2:30 JOHN WANNAMAKER IS SAID TO BE CRITICALLY ILL IN PHILADELPHIA ill. A ,-m-iureit Press.) Philadelphia, Nov. r 2*. The condition of John Wannamaker, who is confined to his bed with a heavy cold, remained unchtnged a bulletin issued bv his physician sail today. Mr. Wannamaker, who is in his 8.5(.1i year, has been confined to his; home for several weeks. SOEE TOURNAMENT - FOIE SI. SUN ON ABOUT JANUARY IN Course, Second to None in Cornu try to be Constructed on St. Clair Track. 1 KNOX I. THOMAS, FAMOUS ENGINEER, IS IN CHARGE Ansleys, of Atlanta. Owneds on th# Island. Arp ; Heading Movement Which’ Means Gixat Developments. The Golf Associa tion is being Organized and plans to hold semi-annunf tournaments on St. Simon island ' iff ■ being- formulated. Tlie iriital tournament will be held on or about January 15, 1923, to de cide the championship of the South. The w inner will be awarded a house and lot, donated by E. P. Ansley and son, Harry M. Ansley, of Atlanta. The lot is 200x200 feet in dimension. It being a fitting prize for the winner of the.greatest golf turnament ever, held in the country. This lot adjoins ; the location of the proposed club house of the St. Simon Island Coun try Club. I The golf course will he coiutructprl on the St. Clair tract which rJis from Black Banks river on the eastern side through the island to Dunbar creek, on the west, under the supervision of Knox T. Thomas, the famous engi neer, of Atlanta. The holding of this tournament <iere is of great and momentous im ’portance to this community, for the leading players of thow country will compete, thereby bringing with them hordes of spectators and golf enthus iasts from all parts of the nation and universal Publicity to 'the city of Brunswick. , Messrs. E. P. and Harris- fff. An nley are Promoting this colhssal un dertaking, hut to quote E. K Ansley. “I couldn’t do it, nor you, or afrybodv else. We all have to work and co-op-- crate together to make it a success.'' The reader's attention is brought to Fore-l Hills, Long Island, Pine hurst, S. C., and the Laurel Park Race Track Md., just to illustrate how famous such small cities became after holding some great sporting event, and in the same way will Brunswick and St. Simon island become famous all over the world after this tourna ment gets, under way. It is expected that thousands of upectators will come here to view this spectatcle as it will go down in the history of sport into posterity. Preparations must he made immediately to accommodate this army of golf enthusiasts and to keep them entertained during their stay here as the tournament will last for about three weeks. The visitors should be made acquainted with the advantages of Brunswick. In other wodrs every society and club in Brunswick should make pluns to make the stay of the spectators pleas ant. When the attention of the visitors is brought to the ideal location of the local golf course the hunting, fishing and swimming facilities of St. Simon and the commercial advantages of Brunswick, they can then be induced into buying property, thereby bring-! ing more money into circulation here, i Business men will readily see the importance of this gigantic project | und t.hev Hie the persons whose I’d.l operation is sought by the leader* of I BRUNSWICK Has a landlocked harbor, the best on the South Atlantic ,' ist. .* PRICE FIVE CENTS CROWING OF COCKS WILL AOIMSt ILL THAT EIMI IS ON Third Annual Effort and is Greater and Iklter Than liver Before. POULTRY SHOW WILL BE THE GREATEST FEATURE Many Beautiful Exhibits Will Demonstrate to the World What Glynn County and This Section Can Produce. With flags flying and cocks crow ing and with enthusiasm uncorked, the third Glynn county fair will open this afternoon at 2:30 and it is need less to say that it will be the most successful of any of- the two previ ous events of the kind held. The many beautiful exhibits are complete in every detail and would do credit to an event of greater pro portions. Tlieer is everything to show what can be produced in Glynn county and this entire section and one of the interesting features of the fair will be the exhibits to be made by the colored people. This covers every ( lin* of the farm, the garden, poultry, I needlework, canning anti other things I too numerous to. mention. The cooperation shown hy the man ufacturers o ft ho city in fitting up an attractive display of booths is grati fying to Urn fair management and will bet the general Public when such, an cAotlent is viewed. A feate of the IhnL will be the poultry sl*w which is the di rection o4lrs G. V. Cate, an author ity on The Womans club has fitted booth and from which the members will serve visitors things good to eat and drink. There will be no admission charged and it is hoped that the people of the community will show their appreci ation of what the public spirited men and women have done to assist MrSK M. B. Merritt to make a success of the fair by coming out in large num bers. HALL-MILLS JURY HAS RETURNED NO TRUE BILLS AS YET N. J., Nov. 28.—Tin* grand y&ry investigating the Hall- Mills diurder today took no action looking toward indictments and they laid the matter over, according to tho announcement of Special Prosecutor Mott, in charge of the prosecution, after the jury adjourned late today. Mrs. Jlalt, wife of the tain retor, received fho news without emotion. She was not allowed to testify dur ing the day. Mrs. Gibson, self-styled eye witness to the tragedy, told her story of the tragedy to the jur. WILLIAM CANDLER LEAVES THE COCA-COLA COMPANY (Uv Vssoctal ul Pr3s.) Atlanta Ga„ Nov. 28.—'William Candler re: igned as secretary of the Coca Cola Company, at the quarterly meeting of the organization hor to day. He was succeeded by S. F. Boy kin. An increased dividend of fifty cents a share, equivn'ent to a fifty per cent advance, was ordered paid to the holders of the 500,000 shares of Coca Cola common stock. this movement. Messrs. Ansley have donated the lot for the prize and the tract on which the course will be con structed and they ask that the local busineMs men will contribute the necr essary seed and fertilizer for the course, and the materials needed for the building of the house. These bus- ine people will be allowed to adver tise their wares among the spectators and will have their names engraved on a tablet which will be Placed in the reception room of the house. It in sincerely hoped that all Bruns wick will respond to this call as it is for tH* .-/vru muc a And that this* protect is made success.