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BRUNSWICK Hat the lowest death rate of any city its size in the United States VOLUME XXI. NO 296. DR. MOTON’S PARTY REACHES HERE 11:55 SPEAKING AT 2 P. M. NOTED COLORED EDUCATOR GETS WARM WELCOME Exercises to be Held in From of Handsome Ne'v Colored School. BOARD OF EDUCATION TO BE REPRESENTED No Special Invitations Have Been Sent Out But Public and Especially Officials Are Ask ed to be Present. That the Moton goodwill tour of Georgia will be a great success is ap- I* l rent by the fine manner in which • the party is being received by the cities thu* far visited and the sound advice that he u giving to his rare | as well as his eloquent appeals to the white South for mutual helpful- ; ness and a spirit of justice to his people. The tour begun at Atlanta when Dr. Moton spoke to a very large audience last Sunday afternoon, be- 1 iug introduced by Mayor Key, who predicted splendid results from Dr . Moton Si contact with the l>e<iple of : Georgia. On Monday Dr. Moton made three speeches at Washington. Kilter ton and Athens. In his Washington speech, among other things, Dr. Mo ton declared tlutt •‘Social equality is not wanted by either race. When the Negro a-sks for better educational fa cilitie.s, better railroad accommoda tions and justice in the courts, ho is not seeking Social equality, tut is simply asking for justice for himself and family. Character In the Unck utan as in the white man. counts for mure than color. Members of both races must learn to talk frankly and sympathetically with each other, r-ather than about each other." The Party was in Waynesboro Tuesday last night Dr. Moton spoke in th< municipal auditorium in Savannah. The Part is due to arrive in Bruns wick at 11:55 today over the A., B & A. railroad and it is expected that a large number of colored people will be at the station to meet these dis tinguished men of their race. The citizens committee reports everything in shape for the visit of the party and urges the citizens generally to romp out and hear this gifted and earnest speaker. Seats on the platform are being re served for members of the board of education, city and county commis sioners, officers of the board of trade and the Young Men's club. The speaking is to begin promptly at 2 p. ox. from the platform erected, svro-s the front steps of the new colored memorial school building. Cit izens are requested nut to park their ears on Albany street opposite the building. The program includes a welcome address by Dr. R. N. Jackson and 1 the introduction of Dr. Moton by ;< member of the board of education. Some slight change in the enter , tainment feature of the program will be necessary on account of the ill ness of Charles A. Clark, who has done more towards bringing the par tv here than any ether individual in the community. Should the weather man be off, the speaking will be held in the auditorium of the new build ing On arrival the jiart.y will be tak en in cars to the Glynn High school: where they will meet members of the Glynu county board of education, and. will visit in order the Plant of the Stewart Bottling works, the county fair. St. Athenasius’ school, through i the colored business di-trict, thence to Selden Institute, and back to the colored public school building. Thej ride is to end promptly at one o'clock even if a part of the itinery hue to be! cut. On the other hand if time per- 1 mils, other Points of interest will be] shown the visitors. The party will be served dinner by the domestic science classes of Ris ley school in uhe schools dining room. ITALY INCENSED OVER EXECUTION GREEK MINISTERS Rome, Nov. 29.—Indigatlon is ex pressed and seveml deputies present- 1 ed with interrogations today asking! Hffieial attitude t|or seeking public! protest to the Greek government for the execution of the former minis-! tera. Italy was shocked us well as hor rified at it and Is not using uncertain means to denounce it. THE BRUNSWICK NEWS THE NEWS IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REV. PETTIT TO TAKE PLACE SLAIN RECTOR! (By Associated IVess! Houston, Tex., Nov. 29.- Rev. .1 M. Ervin Pettit, rector of the Epis copal church of St. Mark’s at Bay Pity, Tex., will assume , barge on January 1, of th pastorate of the church of St. John the Evangelist in New Brunswick. X. J , church of which lie' Edward Wheeler Hall wu s pastor Rev. Pettit is a former Testivnt of Camden, N. J. SHIPPING Bill PASSESHOiJSFBY VOTE SOB TO 180 Sixty-Nine Republicans ('pjmse Measure and Four Demo crats Favored it. WARM FIGHT EXPECTED IN SENATE NEXT WEEK As Passed In Formar Body Nc Line is L.eft as to Liquor Sell Ing on Any of the American Vessels. (By Associated. Press) Washington, Xo.v. 21). The admin ttration's shipping hill tv-* pm see by the house today by a vote of 20k to ISO, after a bitter partisan fight Which lmw Oieen on for th Sight lia: jHtJdtt on I'yf th tsmt many bop t - Bixty-hine ftepublk oris opposed flu 1)111 while four pemoemfc •aipporte' 1 it. The measure goes .Monday to the •senate committee whirl) body plan to accept it as parsed hy the house and take the tight t<* the senst lion, next week As passed by ho house no line it' left in the bill relative to liquor se|(- ing on American ships. The bill will take from the Anno-i can people an enormous amount whir! will go to sl'ir> owners and the -un requited will he one Of the largest government expenditures i | j | | j j . | ! ! j HUNTING RABBITS; FATALLY WOUNDET J. I). WHITE'S GEN IS ACCIDENT ALIY DISCHARGED WHEN HE TAI LS. (By Associated Press.) Augusta, Ga., Nov. 29.—J. I). White of McCormick was probably fatally wounded while hunting rabbit- neat here yesterday afternoon. A shotKur he was carrying fell to the ground when his -foot slipped upon it pile of slabs and the gun was discharged sending the load through his hand and into his abdomen. He was rush ed to a hospital at Greenwood, S. C. THREE MEN Kll LED BY EXPLOSION OF STILI (By Associated Press) Philadelphia. Nov. 29 —Three men are dead and six fnjjured as the re sult of the explsion of a otto hun dred gallon still in a stable here Inst night. One man was killed instantly and the other two died in the hospital. A pfcrtiallv loaded motor truck was standing in fvon of the building when th e firemen arrived was aflame and muffled explosions were coming from the containers that held in the aggregate of five hundred gallons of moonshine on the tnstde of the building. FRENCH DENIED REPORTS ENTERING RUHR VALLEY (Bv Associated Press.) Washington, Nov 29. —A >weeP ing denial of the published reports fromm Paris that the Freeh are eon templattng entering th.* Ruhr Vai lev has come directLafroro Premier Poincare to the ambassy bp’-o. Ambassador Jussoraud received a cablegram from the French premier directing him go it ate shat there w a s not the slightest foundation of fact for the reriort that the French government wo* contemplating a forcible entry into Ruhr- BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, NOV. 30, 1922. ► LAUSANNE CONFERENCE ► REFUSE ALLOW RUSS - ► DELEGATES TO JOIN IN. ► < ’ (By Associated Press.)' ( ► Lausanne, Nov. 29.—'The Rus- - ► shin delegation tonight received • ► a communication front the near • ► east conference rejecting their • ’ request to be allowed to partie- * t ipate in discussions and all ques- * ► thins la-fore that body. ► . CHRISTMAS SEALS OF RED CROSS TO GO OtSALE TODAY Or. J. W. Simmons, Presi dent Glynn Tuberculosis Association, Talks. Last night Dr. J. W. Simmons, president of the Glynn County Tuber culosis Association, issued the follow ing statement: Under the auspices of the Glynn County tuberculosis Association, the sale of tin- usual Christmas Sealsi 'or the benefit of the fund used in the j fight against tuberculosis will begin] tomorrow. December first. Mrs. C. H.j Crawford has been selected ' by the Association to have charge of the; campaign, and an intensvie canvass] will he made to Provide funds for the 'oral tight against this plague. Eighteen persons in the United] States die every hour from this mal- i sdy. and careful survey of (M#nn county reveals the fact that though the percentage of tubercular suffer-] rs may not be as great here as in int/ie other sections of the country.' dill the countv has need of much Work to bn done in the suppression f the disease, and, if possible, its radicntdon. This can be accomplish 'd by intelligent wort in the homes of the sufferers, and iti providing Places for tie' sick, i\ ill not he a constant •menace l.MP’ffjKk famtlled arid fuffg'Kbors. Among the colored race, the nmß ndy as playing havoc, and with ouW servants, the cooks, the washwomen,t nurses, etc., the danger is brought! right into the homes of all of us. foil this reason, As well s the season that many cases exist in homos of bp white citizens also, where the houje tilled with children, who are imw afforded practeially no protcc/ion from the disease during the period when it is easiest contrm^p* Tift- money gat herefflmtm the stamps, or seals, and de nominations of bonds fwm $. r >.o() up, will to a great extent ■emnin right here in Glynn County the fight the local association, witSthe co-op -ration ->f expert serviet® from the Georgia :, ml N.-tiJbnal Tuberculosis* Associations, with which the local or ganization is affiliated. The visit here a few weeks ago of t. !-' Faulkner, an officer of thefctate TulHircul.i-.-is Association, and w'ield Secretary of National Association, re- j ■.ulled in the undertaking by the local People interested in this work of a well defined plan to survey the coun ty with a view to later holding a tu be.-ulosis clinic for the benefit <mull sufferers. ■ ■ The public will be advised regwd ing the plans and work of the A s*c ate.ll which hopes to accompnsh much hi the work to which it will de vote all its energies. The fact is bow that the State Sanitarium at Alto is much too small to take care of even a fraction of the patients needing such treatment, with no (facilities of ■his kind in the state for negro pa tients. whatever. It will be the Pur pose of the Georgia Association to remedy this condition, if possible, and fundi, will have to be provided for this work, aside from (he small appropria tions made by the state -for mainte nance. Tlie local Woman's club, is assist ing again this year in disposing of the Red Cross Christmas seals. The club lias been very active in this work in the past, having sent two tuber cular patients to the Alto sanitari um for treatment last year, besides | selling hundreds of the seals. Mrs. C. P. Dusenbury is general chairman from the club, of this work, assisted by Mesdames T. W. Mallard, J. C. Stiles, C. H. Leavy, M. Walsh, Max Lazarus, W. W. Travis, E. C. Hyer, C. D. McCall and R. L. Fox. Anyone wanting these seals, may communicate with any of these la dies, who will be glad to deliver them. PRINCE ANDREW, OF GREECE j IS ALSO SOON TO BE TRIIT (By Associated Pr**3s.) | London, Nov. —A Reuter dia ! patch from Athena says the trial |of Princ e Andrews, of Greece, now I in the Greek capital, will be begun shortly. The wife nf Prince Andrews is also in Athens. BIG BAPTIST MEET WILL BE HELD IN! ATLANTA NEXT WEEK To Ik of Largest in History of the Georgia Associa tion. CONVFNTION WILL MEET ON DECEMBER SIXTH : Atlanta Making Preparations for Entertainment of the Large Crowd; Dr. O. P. Gilbert is on Important Committee. Interest among Georgia Baptists is now centering in the .approaching one I hundred and first annual session of ! the Georgia 'Baptist convention to l>e i held in Atlanta beginning WMnett j day morning, December ft. Preceding the convention on Tues day afternoon anil evening', Decent-; her 5. there will be held hi the Bap-: tist Tabernacle the preachers’ and* laymen's roiifurvne. Tills pre-c'on-1 vention conference was Innugurutedl lust year in connection with the con J I vention in Savannah, and the venture proved a helpful experience for mes sengers. It was, voted at Savannah to make this conference an annual event. Officers of the conference are l)r. j E. C. McConnell, of Atlanta, presi 1 dent, and l)r. L. K. Dutton, of far lersville. secretary. The program of the pro convention ] conference will open at 2 o’clock on | idea of ' The Uplifted Christ." All add l eases and sermons will be direct ed towards this ggneral theme. The 1 conference wil lopen at 2 o’clock on i Tuesday afternoon with Rev. 1). B. | Nicholson, of Jeffersonville, leading jthe singing. Rev. J. KWtudson. of I Aduirsville, will conduct ] devotional. Rev. IT. Albert Howard, pnsdorVt Fort Valley, will deliver the , conventual address, at 2:30 o’clock, I ANdjfafft’U'WK .there will JyHor( '■M of*lfhyer. eeilducted hy PtWT of* Atlanta. sßdK'rescher ♦>( the afternoon se--- the conference will be B.-Williams, professor in IM HbiiV of theology of itleiver univtT Hly. W)r. Williams is one of the most widely known preachers of the de ■tominwiott, having’ been a'professor r in the Southwestern seminary at Fort : Worth, Texas, and later president of| Howard college in Btrmingnham. He| has been at Mercer for two years.! Following his address there will De j an open conference conducted by Dr. j Homer L. Grice, Pastor at Washing ton. The evening session of the confer ence will he opened with n song serv ice led by Rev. L. K. Dutton, of Car te rsville, followed with a devotion by f Dr. O. P. Gilbert. _ Dr. Charles W. Daniel, of Atlfita. will be the evening preacher. Wol lowing the sermon there will bA|n ! open conference for testimony which will be conducted hy Dr. B. S. Railey, of Atlanta. The convention -will be called to or der Wednesday morning by Dr. John D. Mell, of Athens, who has served as president of the convention for 12 years. It likely that. Dr. Mell will be re-elected by acclamation, and a suggestion has been made that the president of the convention will be i asked to deliver a president’s address | this year, which it ft hoped will be | come a permanent part)' of the annual I -program. Dr. B. D. Ragsdale, of Macon, is secretary of the convention and has been for the past 28 years. It is ex pected that he will again be unani mously chosen for this office along with Dr. E. .J. Forrester, of Sparta,j who has been treasurer for a number | of years. Four vice presidents are elected annually and these -men do not succeed themselves. Vice presidents for the current year are A. W. Iv ans. of Sandervilhs; Graham For riot er. of Montezuma; L. A. Henderson, of Columbus, and Frank M. Oliver, Savannah. Among the several questions Which wit! be discussed at this convention In connection with educational work of the denomination will be the matter of the holding commission of the con vention, a body composed of seven men elected by the convention to hold the title to all Properties of the con vention. It so happens that the col leges and schools represent a consid erable proportion of the realty hold ing-'of the convention, and for that reason trustees of the several institu - tions have found a number of tech nicalities arising as a result of the holding commission which they desire to have fully understood by the con vention. It fo not likely that the con vention will abandon the idea of the commission, but it Is not improb able that adjustments an be arrang ed which will relieve any difficulties that may now be keeping tflie institu (Contiaued on page 8) ► GOVERNOR LEN SMALL ► FREES SEVENTEEN AS t THANKSGIVING GIFT. ► ► (By Associated Press.) ► Springfield, 111., Nov. 29. — t Sentences of William Bross t Lloyd and sixteen associates ♦ sentemod to the penitentiary ♦ and the Cook county jail for vi t olation of the state syndicalism ♦ laws were commuted to expire t at once as a Thanksgiving prese ♦ ent from Governor ten (}. SmaM. DETROIT MAYOR x WILL SUCCEED SEN. NEWBERRY Janies Couzens Was Appoint ed Ly Governor Groes back Yesterday Lansing. Mich., Nov. 29. Mayor James Couzens df Detroit, today was lappointed by Governor Alex J. Grocs- Ihook as United States senator from to fill tli e ttnevpii'ed term of former Senator Thurman ||. \’ e w. berry, who resigned ntly. Mayor GnttzpriL- has accepted the uppoinr meti( i (lie governor said The notification Of his appointment lias been fowarded to Mr. CpuzeW nl the Hotel Belmont in New (Tty. The appointee is in Now York to sflend Thankaglviug Day with his daughter, a eoll,*g 0 student. The governor announced Mr. Cou zens, who has gained nation-wide prominence thirottgh his municipal railway venture in Detroit, would take hi., seat in the senate as soon as hjs Detriot affairs could be ar ranged. BRITISH ADMIRAL SMITH LEFT (IREF.CE> REPORT SAY‘ Loudon, Nov. 29 Advices received here from s>ni.ofQeia)| sources indi cute that*R(%t Admjrut(Aubrey Xmi'.h head of ttie British naval mission has departed from Greece. MRS. J. W. ARfiOH GLAIMEOBYDIATH Well Known Brunswick Woman Died Suddenly at Her Home in New Town Yesterday Morning. Many Brunswickians w(!k ahocket 1 yesterday morning wlten rfco an nouncenicnt waa made of the sudder death of Mrs. John W. Abbott, which occurred at an early hour in the morning at her residence, 809 K street. Mrs. Abbott had not been well fo* several weeks, in fact she had not for a long time enjoyed her good health hut her condition was not thought to he serious. Only Monday afternoon she visited a friend who It rriticaly ill at the city hospital and on returning home complained of feeling faint. However, she rallied and retired, but later on Monday night she was the victim of a rather severe hemorrhage, which however passed away and she spe.nt the rest of the night comfortably. However, yesterday morning shortly before three o’clock she was- seized with an other violent hemorrhage. Drs. G. V. Cate and J. W. Simmons were called and administered to Iter sufferings but to no avail and at half past three, she hreatJwd her last. Mrs. Abbott was tbe second daugh ter of the late Capt. and Mrs. Tobias Newman and has resided in this city practically all of her life, having re moved here with her puronts from Columbus, when she was a mere girl. She Was widely known, enjoyed a large circle of friends, with whom she was very popular and was with her husband a devout momber of the First Methodist church ami one of the most stalwart worker). Besides her husband, Mrs. Abbott is survived by two daughters, Mrs. ■ It. H. Rozier. of Augusta, who is al : ready here and Mrs. F. R. Meyers, of Toledo. Ohio, who has been advised ; and who is enroute to the city. She is also survived by several brothers and sisters and other rela tives in this city, who have the sin cere sympathy of a large number of friends. The funeral will occur from the First Methodist church at 10:30 o’clock this morning, Rev. T. H. Thomson officiating and the follow ing gentlemen acting as pallbearers: T. J. Abbott, J. E. Abbott, C. V. Ab ott, A. C. Knight, B. Padrosa and M. Walsh., The intorment will occur in Palmetto cemetery. OPENINQ OF GLYNN COUNTY FAIR GREAT EVENT YESTERDAY PROGRESSIVES TO ME El JO PERFECT I HEIR PROGRAM ('By Associated Press.) Washington, Nov. 2:*. .wmounoe men! today of a program for the Pro gressives’ for (•>** meeting called for Friday and Saturday at which thir leeu senator,; and twenty-six repre sentatives would he. present, was made, 'by .Senator bat'oHetto, who said that the meeting would he hold behind closed doors. DECLARES URGE DIVIDEND ON IIS COION STOCK Atlantic Refining Company at Stockholders Meeting Cuts Dig Melon. MEETING IN PHILADELPHIA ON TUESDAY. NOV 28TH The Divident Was Equal to 900 Per Cent of the Issued and Outstanding Common Stock; Has Large Plant in This City. Th e Atlantic Refining Company, with headquarters in Philadelphia and with an Immense refining plant in this city, at a meeting of its stock-. holders held in its general offices In the Pennsylvania city Wednesday declared a common stock representing nine hundred Per cent of the issued and outstanding com mr.’S stock to holderr i<t the "shares of record 1 . HiriCe t|ff*SSpfc hns a local end, one of the largest oil refining plants in the south, this information 4111 be of vital as well u* pleasing interest to the city. As stated above, the Atlantic Re fining company has a large plant in Brunswick and if has recent'.'" added n unit, to its already targe operating department; here. For the Past few month s it has enjoyed a large busi ness and its output has been larger than at any time since it began busi ness here. Tho story in full is told in the New York World of Wednesday and is as foUffWg. Thanksgiving week started off yes terday with two more big deal ons This tinte t.h„ Atlnwic Refin ing company, n e of thentandard Oil subsidiaries held a director’s meeting in Philadelphia and declared a common stork dividend, represent ing POO per cent of the issued and outstanding common stock*, to hold er K of the share* of record Deo. 12. This was by far the largest of the recent melons and ccmipares with 400 ner cent by the Standard Oil of New Jersey and an equal amount by the Boi-ne-Scrymseu company, both of which ure subsidaries of the big com- Banles, with their he a dkuurterg at No. 20 Broadway. The dividend Jusr declared by the ASthintic Refining overtops any of the fifty other corpo rations that hav e bistrlbuted largest within the last month. After the meeting of the directors they sent out a notice to the effeC" that th,_, initial quarterly payment about March 15 next on the then out standing SSO, 000.000 stock will he $' a. share. The now certificates are SIOO Par and will be mailed Dec. 20 or soon thereafter and fractional sharobold spiels am ni olud(ail.n>fi [[i.u sia dividend in the same pronortion as the holders of the full shore. It w-lil not b e neceasary for purposes of partici pating in this stock dividend to sur render the Present outsdandinf* stock? certificate. At present the company ha K $20,- 000,000 authorized 7 Per cent Pre ferred stock SIOO par, outstanding, and $5,000,000 common out of an authorized issue of $50,000,000. Ac tion of the, directors yesterday mean* the taking up of this unissued amount and it will be th e basi s of the 000 per cent declaration. At present the com pany pays 7 per cent on tile preferred nayable quarterly. Th e common has been Paving 20 per cent Per annum nayable in quarterly installments. Since the segregation, the company has paid 7 Per cent in 1920-21 on the preferred and 5 per cent on the com mon in 1914, 20 per cent In 1915-19 and 20 per petti in 1920 21. At its organization the company had only o ne class of capital stock, amounting to $400,000, This Was In creased in May, 1892, to $6,000,000 and Oct. 6, 1919 to *60,000.000, and 9 ***££*' e w I C K arbor, tha beat on n Atlantic Coast. .* PRICE FIVE CENTS VARIED EXHIBITS SPEAK VOLUMES * FOR THIS SECTION And Emm This County Alone the Showing is an Excel lent One. CHICKEN TENT IS FILLED WITH MANY FINE FOWL Many Displays of Manufactur ed Products Will be Arrang ed in Time For the Opening Hour Today. The Glynn county fair Is certainly a little wonder from every point of view and a visit to tb e various departments will convince anyone of ’ Glynn county’s wonderfud prodec t.lveness. Th e Various exhibits are well ar ranged and each product daiutedly displayed. The tilyup county exhibits alone is worth going a long w a y to see, It consists of oranges, apples, grape fruits, grapes, peat’s, and various other fruits which w e usually un derstand are only grown in Florida, then there js displays of corn, pota toes, cabbages, cauliflowers peppers and such a varied assortment 0 f oth er vegetables that you can almost imagine you are in Washington mark et. New York. The chicken tent is almost filled with the fluent bred birds of every variety and this exhibit alone would do credit to any county in the state, Brunswick's two cigar factories, Alonzo Brothers and J. M, Prim are well represented in two qntstic bodths. ! Frank R. Block, 0 f Atlanta, ha s very attractive display and the Nat ional Biscuit company .show’s sbtnA of its most Popular brands. Many of our home industries are workjnaJn, their ex]bit s and by ibis mornititAl the hour of t.hu fair, nW the products, will beVn exhibitions^ The tanned fcoods resisting o* hundnjps of jars and bottles toU tainhJF everything good to eat. is * vertr creditable display. The. colored department is a great credit to our colored citizen,s -jitd is worth a visit from every while citizen in Brunswick. A complete list of afl exhibits and and exhibitors will be compiled at soon as the various departments are complete and will bo published in. the columns of The News. HENDERSON FAMILY WAS NOT POISONED state chemist says carbon CAS THAT CAUSED THE DEATHS Columbus, 0., Nov. 29.—Irving E. Henderson, his wife. Florence, and their four children, whose bodies were found in their home at Lancast er died as the result of carbon mon oxide ga>. .from a defective stove and were not poisoned as was first believ ed, state chemists reported here to day. following an analysis of the vis cera of the adult Henderson. OFFICERS ASKED WATCH FOR TRIO; SHOT UPLAKE CITY IS SAID CHIEF OF POLICE OF FLORIDA TOWN WAS BADLY WOUNDED (By Associated Press.) Jacksonville. Nov. 29.—Local au thorities are asked tonight to be on the watch for three men said to have engaged citizen* and authorities of Lake City in a gun battle this after noon. According to advices, the police chief and several others are badly wounded. and the aam e time th e company creat ed $20,000,000 new preferred 7 per cent The tnain office of fbe company is In Philadelphia, and [fc was incorpo rated April 29, 1670, under the laws of Pennsylvania, and it has long been engaged in refining oil.