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•BRUNSWICK lowest death rate of VOLUME XXI. NO. 303. PEACE REIGNS AT LAUSANNE CONFERENCE DELEGATES ARE ! ALMOST AGREEOI ON DARDANELLES Russian Minister Yields to Pres sure Brought Out in l ast Objections. EXPERTS NOW AT WORK OPINION SOON TO COME Naval and Military Officers Are Completing Details of Set tlement of the Dardennelles Problem. (By Associated Press.) Lausanne, Dao. 9. —Optimism reigned supreme iu v, the Ha -t weathered what j itl'i.ul t 1 "ii t vaF; ■ S f* ’ FY* vmieVl i I t-1. .. Sf TP M , JssS 1 * 1 II I". <0 X p % :. - r Ci' 1* T'/ at : ; t it 1! jr t.T- •' -IK Jm ; . utinu. M #<' ■ f (j Details "f tin f|ri meat "eie t" i , o''^feißsy?l' t,y the naval and informal meetings. Turkish capitulations i oeiSK out by sub-commissions. Jap Tchitcherin, the minister, his extremely host the L'aro-it. lie- ’ -jj*' . ■ . (MBf.i, , •■.■■■ | |pL-i! MfA,- ••• JR* *&-? ,t 1 IP 1 fe j?® • - > "S, 1 ■ >. - : 1..; kYMfp, H he ae.’^H X 'i a- of Hiri,:ii(| V\ a-hl^H \ inei lean nmhas ad "I#;j yeriTng the straits and commerce in the Black Sea. said he had listened with great de light to the statements of Ismet Pasha, on behalf pf. Turkey, who had approached the difficult problems in sympathetic and conciliatory manner. Baron Hayashi added that the ad dress of Lord Curzon, the British for eign minister, had assured him that a solution iof the straits question was nearing. Lord Curzon opened the : with a long detailed revic"^^^^B I points on which the Turk.sßH f fioio ti.e entente plan aiid\l,. questions on old. h l-inc t ® ' A , asked ft_.it in-1 in I, ,i iiki i itMfi 111. I nine >■.- r.n. 11l a. . flt * eil that nio-t of the .|U.“^B which tl.e entente arm the fered were proper subjects nMliOft mai discussion by military exerts, and expressed the oPiniqn such discussion would bring for ward the necessary technical infor mation which would undoubtedly form the basis for agreement. The only harsh note of the session camp when M. Tchitsherin and M. RadovskV, also of the Russian dele gation, demanded that Russia be ad mitted to all formal discussions which may take place between the military and navy experts of the Turks and the entente on the straits quesdtion. Lord Curzon held that this would be impossible as these discussions would be informal and wholly unofficial. He said that Russia had no right to de mand representation "hen the other powers interested in the straits were making no such request. In ease the Problem of the straits was discussed ; in full conference or by lib-commis sion, Lord Curzon explained that the Russian experts would be welcome. GOVERNMENT’S OPINION OF MERGER COMES MONDAY (By Associated Press.) Washington, Dec. 9. —Secretej-y Wallace announced tonight that he would giv e the government’s opinion l of the proposed Armour-Morr; s mer ■ ger early next week. WICKERSHA.M AND GOMPERS CALLED IN DAUGHERTY CASE Washington, Dec. 9—The house i judiciary committee has subpoened I former Attorney General Wickersham ’ and Samuel Gompers to appear at the impeachment hearing against Attorney General Daugherty as wit nesses. _ _ _ THE BRUNSWICK NEWS REV, 0. P. GILBERT TELLS OF BAPTIST I MEET IN ATLANTA Interesting Facts in Connection With Recent Great Convention. 'officers elected have SERVED CHURCH WEI I i Regrets That Brunswick Was Not Designated as 1923 Meeting Place and Tells of Secretary Ward's Talk. The News requested Rev. O. P. Gil bert, minister of the First Baptist church, on his return from Atlanta, | Jester day, to write a report of the Baptist Convention, which to a close on Friday. He saVs: Georgia 'Baptist t',,n\enti.,n } KV>a*f t lie largest deliberative bod- Mis llifXiliP* 1 °f b'lpli i mini t.-r and Re. been I*. ..’"This departure has not favoratd.v received liy many raKß’hes and as yet but few women t.l ‘ Invaded them elves of this 0)1- E'li’.wCnity. The future, however, will women on the floor of all This will likely in the number of tepresonlalives jußnur meet in c" its women are more the eonventions of their men. ok' • - ijv 'jfim ’CC*-Y ’ 5 T v Vv. i . i? ('a ■;. i .*.. < i,k , • jb si, T? > * ' , fV . ', , | 1 if f > jm MW dr' ' / f n Mr 11 t.a.|,-. • 4r'- r W.\ nun h ■ the bile Di^Tvr Jr y..|y - eriiioii tlii >i-mH than usual as t pastors' and LavmenV iTuesday preceding the convention. This is n new organization with thej i purpose of tleepening the spiritual’ life of the churches and bringing the 'ministers and laymen into closer re lations. : ‘‘The convention this year was without any nut. Landing episode. The reports of the .different boards ,n some directionsj jetfr /‘*f it other direciionjJ 80... ,f i„ \jdK V •ttf-y. ■ m- >, ■ ■ > t •.. .• W-~' < . a., - 1 f • .m*m£ i .'if, i* jr A PoOt’lo’. X' '■ p ' st’.vsi^ r fe t -a •: •., t jW I i■ ■. Ifi V t f Tf, r'" 1 , < jp y\S{ j' ? q oid < i ’h.-NJ ‘ f -/V'-;,' j m I l t . ' S linos. Thi: will be dobnnjHp -iK the Iva- ii'iO' which meet,; in Atlanta, “I deeply regret that Bruns not get the convention for next Mr. Warde. our genial and gracious secretary of the Board of Trade, was , there and made a strong appeal for Brunswick before the committee on itime and place, of which I was a ; member. We failed, because a mem ber of the committee who holds a re sponsible Position on the Mercer i hoard of trustees, expressed a desire for the convention to meet in Macon next year. He put the matter before the committee in such a way that, it could not be denied. But Brunswick will get the convention in 1924, if she wants it, and that in the face of plcfls from Augusta and Columbus. “I do wish to say just here that Rnmswick is .missing much in the way of spiritual, moral and material Progress in faelingtto build one of the great assembly groumS iof the southeast. I/lcnow of, nothing that. on page B,t THE NEWS IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, SUNDAY, DEC. 10, 1922. BOSTON MOTORCADE OF FIFTY CARS 10 COME 00 TUESDAY Big Early Left Boston* Mass., Several Days Ago Enroiite to Florida. M W REMAIN HERE FOR SIM k"l DAYS, II IS SAID Brunswick Bo.ml of Trade Will Show Members of the Distin guished Party Every Atten tion While iuCity. Notic e has been received b.v the Brunswick Board of Trade that a Motorcade composed <\f somethiug like fifty cars and which left in Massachusetts several c o f~‘ will reach Brunswick on TtiesdasSf T , plans are underway tor distinguished visitors every attention while in the city. A V.miuililee from i meet the party near the city : con them in. T__ Tile Borud mLjTrade has i .. . U’tat- 1 y . ’ i : 11! : ' I ! M , 1 .vjfafeipsp-H i H*y i ! ■ ' Si , , , • 'Jr *j* 4 i T -4'’l i ■jjJ 'vSe ' ,ii.. i. i un'tSß'^^uiys. ill,. 'J MH LIONS LOS* many rjmm | mM ' .jy ■ li.''" f-'r.lK ~f |h,pity’s Inn ■'! nil ~t •* ’ T l '' I. In •'>nfT: l g£Uti(j^^raH r With the heart of the citvVp F in 'smouldering ruins, plans for ing were nebulous, but it was; the general sentiment that reconmption dt a larger and more substantial as soon as the more imV r H i .-I,'!'ram offering were ,-eceiVVell committee announced amounts of staple foods and Brant ities of clothing were needed at gmee. Word from Portland was that a special . train carring supplies from there today.' Summarized, the Li'iiation was ns follows: 5 Twent.v-UjV. hundred persons home less. The citv without hanking faeilities. No food obtainable except from a central distributing station establish ■d by a quickly organized committee If fifty. F Last night beds were provldtd for Fall and hot meals were served at several stations. Hundreds of homes have been thrown open to those made destitute and others were given to commandeer all of the city’s f °od supplies. Lighting facilities were Partly re stored last night, but throughout the darken district Policemen pr darkened district a Heavy guard of soldiers and special policemen pre- j vented looting. Chief of Police Carlson said that j fourteen men had been arrested by ] his officers during the confusion and that ail were attempting to carry away a r ticles from stores within the district.. Fire fighting apparatus still was working eary today and will continue until all the ember s Pave been ex tinguished. , Three churches were directly in the Path of the fiam e s, but none was burned. In each c a se the fire was either checked before the church was reached, o r veered around the house of worship. Whn flames threatened the cftjy Jail the doors were opened and about thirty-five prisoners were released. The Jail docket disappeared and no record of the malefactors could be found.. AMERICAN DIPLOMATS ARE: OBSERVERS AT NEAR EAST PARLEY IN LAUSANNE 4 ':\ • v % i Inm% v' . gpi ? '£o^ flitting m atsaying^nothin^^BJj | aervera.J.Tbuy are part urSj|fcscu3s i 1 MLLEDB||y .: ' m T •' '* mf H'"‘ '• 1 > i Tg t. i ■* r Clyster X, [ 5 Unsolved |p (By l’ress.)^i^^| PBFmphis,'. Term., Dec. 9. jof police instigating the findins| ; bound hand and foot, and gagged, be |side the street car tracks in a suburb early yesterday of Miss Jennie Rog ers, .’l2. trained nurse, whom it was j reported had been Placed IWj#’ by a after having a railroad station days of one of the the I | notes scrawled on an enveWpe found ' in her possessions, accordmg to an nouncement early today, m I Lee Rogers, brother Rog ers, referred to in the as “Lee”] I went to the hospital morn- j ing but, accodring to attaches and j nurses, she did not recognize him. 1 According to incoherent notes folnd 1 by the police, addressed to her moth- j er and brother, Miss Rogers, who! i graduated from a local hospital, and j for several years was in charge of I a sanitarium at Charleston Miss., left | the home of a relative early Sunday', morning to visit her mother at RiP | ley, Miss. The notes explain that while waiting in the station she fell | asleep and when she awoke was “in [the clutches of the masked man,” who l “had threatened to kill her if she refused to eat and do ks she was told,’’ and begging anyone who found the notes to rescue her. Authorities are unable to account for her movements from the time she left the house until picked up yester day morning by a street car crew in the woods near Memphis. Police Physicians expressed the opinion that Miss Rogers is tempor arily unbalanced, caused by nervous, shock, exposure and lack of food. NARUTOWICZ PRESIDENT (By Associated Press ) Warsaw, Dec. 9. —General Naru-j towicz, minister of foreign affairs, j was elected president of the Poland! national aa**mbly today i, DIED fygftCin MTAI. I^WYESiWIY UtenjA iTT.N 'Jj is: jj(A ft’pV-stec : v fflfflßMr, tic ■ numerous relatives IR^mlitig AiWind IT. W. Peters, of t.hi s city and W. W. Peters, of Savannah, nephews. r The funeral will he held from the Bate residence on F.gmont street at B o’clock this afternoon conducted by w. William Johnson and intermeu# fl|ll be in Oak (Trove cemetery. • are the Pallbearers: B. it Harris, J. D. Brown, K. Y. Rob ots, C. L. Elliott, 1,. Ludwig, Pat Horan. FORMER GOVERNOR, BIL.BOA 4VITIAK IN RUSSELL CASE beinc^m!£ ht 8Y officer S \ . : ;^Bn^9^B >, ;y 1 . in the efforts; . ®rmfrGovernor Hilhoa as' i|M^*fo r the plaintifl in the outlook tonight it i, r\- rn Il “' 1 :,s, ‘ B° to the y-tl IROOPS CAN’T Assist prohibition OFFICERS IN KENTUCKY * (By Associated Press.) Washington, Dec. 9.—Use of federal troopts in assisting in prohibition enforcement in Ken tucky could not be expected un til all the other agencies of state and federal authorities had failed to restore order and the governor of that state had so certified in formal request to the secretary of war for assist ance, according to advices here. It had been intimated that the federal authoriites would proba bly be asked to assist prohibi tion enforcement by sending troops to work in conjunction with state and federal Prohibi tion officers. DEATH OF GIRL AT HOSPITAL ENDSiN MURDER WARMr “Mrs. I. H. Crosby,” Who Died Early Friday Night Was • “Miss Crosby.” MAN WHO GAVE NAME AS I. H. CROSBY IS S. H. CARTER j Same Old Story of Man of | World and Unsuspecting Girl With Death and Suffering j Following. Yesterday's issue of The News car nfV on the last page a little, but sad] ■hm, of the death of “Mrs. White S’, mu's. Fla." ■ CrorltV." White sI- ’ (Bdid net p.i'-s aw;i\ but ' ' f Kaxle'. ' ’ ii""l nee did. man of the fi 4; iSfS*Rlß| u I I,,,M|IU ' m ud ■ i't 1 ■ iiieli u- tmll V, \ W- To story short, the MdjMßff. HF.by,” repotted as hav ing was really Miss Alma Baxley a school t cachet over eighteen ye.t.rs the husband, (that is he _ j |oi- Miller he was) S. of N of the Ulead V ■ fljkand several chil ®l J y A Pierce capital, o Jpught her to iirTfljl Iruin D;ia in the hope that be relieved of an situation —but—instead, she -}■ ; Brabthv funeral will occur at the IX 1 placejmar 'R'txley to- KKW e m ' ‘ ! ' ” i | iy.'M in the ;pjMte<4BP''>' n miit. will I l! I mm relatives ,3 ;■ "WtiiKsod" her us a ,f| -fa#cam,, yesterday. M ijflvinter Haven, Fla., Pine Grove, Ga. facts and at once § -Nfice of Judge J. L. * 1 out a, warrant I a.#::/ i Garter charging him! i with murder. After the warrant was just before making an effort | municate witli the authoriti^^of Pierce county, (Thief of i.ter was called over long jKtancc iphone by Solicitor General d|mn Sel lers, at the time at Baxley, who. when (being informed that the warrant had been sworn out for Carter, took the matter up with the sheriff of that (county and it is likely that S. 11. Car (ter is now in the county jail, at Bax i ley. But Friday night •(here was a (deathbed scene at the hospital which] (will never be forgotten. The mother: of the girl, having- been hastily sum-( moiled, responded and was with her 1 daughter when the end came. The i | dejected, heartbroken creature at j [death’s door told “mother nil.” There j (was nothing kept back and she died j with the hope that here sufferings! here would atone for her sin. ( Developments as to the movements j lof Carter and the girl after reaching Brunswick have not been thoroughly investigated, but it was learned that the girl was not taken to the hospi tal until four days after her arrival in he city. It was stated by "Cros by,” really Carter, that his “wife” was suffering from Peritonitis, as he stated to Undertaker Miller. J. R. Dunn, of Winter Haven, Fla., and W. D. Dunn, ( of Pine /Grove, Ga., were in consultation with Chief Register last night and from what they say, ,Carter has a serious charge to answer for. Not that he will like ly be convicted of murder, but a crime the penalty of which will send him to the penitentiary for a term of years. In the meantime the Messrs. Dunn will search for the Person oi persons who performed an operation, on the unfortunate girl, if such was realy performed. THIEF ENTERS HOME OF A. L. CHURCH ON FRIDAY NIGHT While (he family attended moving pictures Friday night, sneak thieves entered the home of A. L. Church, on Union street near Prince and took there from two diamond rings and other jewelry. The thief was evidently an ols one at t he business as he covered up his tracks with all the art that “thief dom” knows. The value of the articles stolen will go t+> something (Ktx f%QQ> f k r Has a i7 jdlo'.jnE ;♦ the best un the Coast. .* 'M-V.-V PRICE FIVE CENTS POINCARE i ;T TO TAKE FLob\v PREMIER’S MT To Invite or Not to Invite Unit ed States Seems to be Problem. JAPAN HAS APPLIED FOR ADMISSION TO MEETING French Premier Perturbed Over General Rumor That His Country Was Preparing to Annex Rhine District. London, Dec. 9.—The conference of allied premier a held a two-hour session thi s morning. The heads of all four delegations—British, French, Italian and Belgian—addressed the gathering, Premier Poincare of France, holding the floor longest. While Premier Poincare was re ported not to have reached the point, of definite proposals, lit declared thejj reparation question had arrived at <8 something radical must' HWSTne. He came prapared he said, to discuss with the others what ac tion should be taken. France’s great intrest, he insist ed, must be recognized. Those present besides the premiers w'ere the finance ministers of Great Britain, France and Belgium, Count d e Saint Aulaire, the French ambas sador, Foreign Minister Jasper of Bel gium and the Italian members of the reparations commission. M. Poincare appeared perturbed when he left his hotel for the com ference, having just made a denial of a charge that France iutends to annex the Rhine region. He was in' good spirits, however, when h@ re turned, from which the French at taches drew the inference that tha conference-gas . In mat-. fl JTi •*- the Ut„■ t-rl Sr a 9? L'*. Kvto '* lu of U "^HP^Hrench, lltalian and 'jhere this week end, ]s by the diplomatic correspondent of the Daily Telegram. The writer says that Japan has al jagV formally requested admisßion Pr that although America has not Hiade the same request, “this fact need not preclude consideration of the point, especially having jn regrad to the' strong vjew s > entertained by Washington ami vigorously expressed by tbe American ambassadors upon certain aspects of tbe issuq s at stake. The correspondent suggests that the four participating delegations may devote their first exoange of views to settling thi s question, the inference from his statement appar ently being that if admission is de c'ided upon tbe United States will ba invited to attend. STILLMAN MAKES ANOTHER APPEAL CASE IS FILED IN THE SU PREME COURT AGAINST HIS WIFE White Plains, N. Y., Dec. 9. — James A. Stillman has made another effort to appeal from the court de cision which declares bis wife," Anne U. Stillman, was not quilty of mis conduct with Fred Beauvias, a Ca nadian guide, and that baby Guy was Mrs. Stillman’s legitimate s ° n and not the son of Beauvas. An appeal filed by counsel for Mr. Stillman asked the appellate division of the supreme court to decide on the legality of the final Judgement of Justice Morchauser, confirming the report of Referee Daniei J. Gleason, who decided in Mrs. Stillman’s fav r or. j TREASURY BILL WHICH CARRIES $115,000,000 IS PASSED BY THE HOUSE (By Associated Press.) Washington, Dec. 9.—The an nual treasury appropriation bill carrying one hundred and fif teen million (hollars, of which nine million is for enforcement of the Prohibition laws, was passed by the house today.