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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
FRIENDS OF DORSEY
ARE FLAeBERGASTED
He Declares lie Did Not Authorize
Them to Make Announcement in
His Behalf.

Atlanta, Ga. May 4.-Friends of
Hugh T. Dorsey Fulton county's sole
itorgeneral. who was given widespread
notoriety in connection with the late
Frank case, and who is a prospective
candidate for governor, found them
selves in somewhat of an embarrassing
predicament yesterday when they went
to Macon and spread the report that
Solicitor Dorsey would formally an
nounce his candidacy for governor on
next Friday.
z The story of their announcement,
which was the first authoritative in
formation concerning the date on
(which to expect the solicitor to
break his long silence concerning his
gnbernatorial ambitions and inten-
tions, Was flashed 10 Atlanta news
papers over the telegraph wires and
made very good front page copy.
But when Solicitor Dorsey. himself
was informed OF the news his friends
were spreading in Macon, and asked
z if it were true that he planned to an
nounce for governor next Friday he
fatty declared that he had authorized
nobody to make such an announce.
ment in his behalf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
u. S. SOLDIERS ouELLlNG
BIG STRIKE RIOTS

Pittsburg, May 3.-The first of the
National Guard commands ordered by
Governor Brumbaugh to the strike dis
trict in Turtle Creek and Monongehela
valleys, where riots occurred yester-
day, came today from Harrisburg.
other commands are expected to ar
rive during the day.
Interest in the strike situation shift
ed to Mckee's Rock, where large for
ces OF the Pressed Steel Car Company
men struck yesterday. Three hundred
riveters returned to work at 7 o'clock
this morning. BY 10 they had induced
the workmen in six departments to
walk out. The shops were closed i'm
mediately. Ten thousand workmen
are said to be involved.
No trouble was reported from Mon
ongahela Valley, but large forces Of
ccal and iron police were on guard
in the plant of the United States
Steel corporation.
Encouraged by the presence OF the
troops, number of plants closed
yesterday resumed operations today.
Others announced their intention of
reopening tonight.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07

are always in the large barns from
which to select and purchase. Car
load lots of buggies, harness, farm
wagons, plows, harrows, distributors
planters, cultivators, harvesters and
hundreds of other implements and sup
3lies are here at the very best pos
jible prices commensurate with guar
anteed quality.
This house carries the famous Over
and automobile and full line Of ac
3essories, handles delivery wagons
gas engines, electrical machinery
pumping machinery, tanks and tow
3rs, fresh water systems and feed ard
grist mills--all of standard manufac
ure at remarkably low prices.
The Lee Puncture-Proof Tire has
1een added to the list of automobile
accessories and u gasoline filing sta
ion and free air are now provided al
his place of business for the many
customers.
President Palmer Of the Palmer
Jones Company has not only developed
/ large enterprise from purely bust.
less standpoint, but he has manifested
1t all times a progressive spirit that
las meant a great deal to the com
nunity. His interest and that of the
community and of the farming ele-
nent especially have been so closely
1llied that advancement for the one
has meant enhancement for the other.
He has built his own business with az
eye single 10 making it Of greatest
value to the progressive farmer. His
Investment of the accumulation o!
many years in his business has always
been directly towards bringing to the
farming community the latest i'm
Vroyed methods and the machinery
with which to do the work on the
farms.
His labor and the effort of his bust
ness associates have meant much for
it has given this point supply house
whore the farmer can do as well fol
himself as he can in any of the very
large centers. Every farming nipple
ment or machine shown on the floors
OF this house has been selected for its
over other machines in the
same line. 1t has been Mr., Palmers
highest ambition to offer the farmo!
he must use and depend upon in the
making and harvesting Of the crops
No farmer can afford not to know
what the Palmcr-Jonos Company have
10 Offer
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
REPORT ON STRIPPING
is GOING TO COVERING r

Macon, Ca May Information re-
ceived in Macon last night from At
Ianta is that the report of the state
prison commission on the application
Tor pardon Of Edgar Stripping will be
sent to the governors Office "early
next week."
For a long while there was a great
zeal of speculation, not only as to
when the paper would be sent TO GCT-
ernor Harris, but on what the at1i-
-ude of the prison commission would
be- Reliable information is that the
report will be a divided one, two Cp-
cosing and one fayoring it.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
LORlMER SET FREE BY JURY.

Chicago, May 5.-William Lorimer,
former senator, last night was acquit-
led of charges of embe2zlement and
conspiracy TO defraud in connection
with the failure OF the LaSalle Steel
Trust and Savings Bank, while presl-
dent CT that Institution.
Lorimer said he would start today
20 accumulate money to reimburse the
lerositors who lost by the failure.
The case was on trial seyenty-nine
days and was given to the jury last
night, The verdict was returned after
six hours deliberation,
\ federal Indictment charging mis-
application of the funds of the LaSallc
Street National Bank, while the latter
was de-nationalized, is pending against
Lorimer. District Cline said he would
take no action in this matter unit
fall.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
DEVELOPING THE
eouTH's RESOURCES

When Il is considered that the South
Of the United States has taken longer
and surer steps in the last two years
than ever before toward insuring TO
! itself industrial Independence, by over
throwing the domination OF the sing.e
crop ard taking widely to diversified
tion in production, VIII, we Ybeiicy9
be more generally realized that the
recent meeting in New Orleans Of the
Southern Agricultural Association and
he Southern Industrial Council shouts
constitute an cpoch-naking event IN
that section Of tho republic. Thoae
meetings have brought together il
conference, it IS understood, the fore
most men in the financial, commercial
and manufacturing activities Of tie
;tates lying below Mason and Di1on's
line; men who understand in every de-
tail the possibilities as well as tie
needs of the south. When the han
d.cap of absolute reliance on cotton is
removed and when the southern peo-
pie have determined upon meeting
the needs Of home consumption with
home production, their greatest Geo
nomic problem, if not entirely solved,
is well on it's way toward solution.
Not in its entire history has the
south seen so clearly as it does today
q way to Industrial freedom. The new
IS well as the old south has until re-
Gently been hampered rather than as
sisted, in its progress by its magniI-
cent staple That which should have
been a benefit has been q detriInont
because it has been allowed to restrict
energy and enterprise, to stand in the
way OF development along lines that
promised immeasurably greater re-
urns. II can be said of cotton in the
south, as has been said Of many other
Kings in human experience, that while
t is a splendid servant, it has been q
very poor master The south had only
70 put it in it's proper place in order 10
prove the truth Of this beyond cavil.
That part of the Union in point Of
real development is only in its infan-
cy. In many respects it is as new as
was the west at the close of the civil
war. 1t calls for increased transpOrta-
ton facilities and the promotion Of
Industries that will turn it's raw ma
5orial into finished articles at home.
Wonderfully fertile, rich beyond cal
culation in timber and minerals, the
idle capital Of the nation, seeking pro
stable employment, can find oppcrtun-
tiles for investment in the south eoucl
10 those held out by any other part Of
She country or any other part Of the
world Christian Science Monitor,
Boston.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
HOW SILVERTOWN TIRES
RAN AWAY AT DAYTONA

Daytona, Fla, May Any! the
things that the wild waves are saying!
They are still foamlng and flashing
with excitement over the speed that a
Hudson "Super-Six'' stock chassis On
Goodrich Silverton Tires made along
the Ormond-Daytona beach. 1t was a
new record-a mile in 35 12-100 sec
ends, or 1902 IL miles per hour. Faster
than the fercest gale the waves have
ever witnessed.
The Hudson is rated at 29-4 H. p,
and develops II II. p. at about $500
revolutions per minute. Some travel
ing for stock chassis, is the surf Cos
sip The mermaids all want to go joy
riding in it now. No more slow, poky
cid torpedoes for them. And they're
all just head over tails in love with
those beautiful black treaded Silver
town Tires that helped the Hudson
make such record breaking Roadway.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07

The Palmer Jones Company, one o.
the largest live stock and farm i'm
Element and machinery houses in this
section of Georgia, has as its head a
man who has given eighteen years o!
his business career TO a close study
Of farming needs of Crisp and adjoin
ing counties. b. Fl. Palmer, preeiden.
OF this company, established the Palm
er-Webb company in 1898. In 1917
lie purchased the Webb interest anf
operated the business alone till this
first of the present year when c. s.
Jones became vice president
In associating himself with Mr.
Palmer, Mr. Jones, entered a business
Palmer, Mr.. Jones entered bushes:
study. He was a nuinber of years il
the farm implement business in Dull
lin was later with the lntenationa
Harvesting Company the largest farm
Implement manufacturing house il
America, and later directed the bust
ness OF the Southern Machinery Com
pany of Atlanta. He came here from
Atlanta, and took business interes
because OF the splendid oppor
tunity such locality gave him
coming directly in touch with tht
farming classes. lie has q knowledge
OF improved methods and of all tho
labor saving devices that are begin
ming to mean so much to the farmer.
His skill has been acquired in the in
stalling of waterworks systems on the
farms, electric lighting plants for in
dividual homes the thousand and one
uses of the gasoline engine, feed cut
ter ensilage machinery, the traction
engine for hauling and ploughing, and
the binder and threshing machines.
All through the loag- and successful
career of the present Palmer-Jones
Company in its former years Of bust
ness dealing with the farmer Of this
section, Mr.. H. X. Ertzberger secretary
and treasurer. has served in the capac-
ity of bookkeeper for the concern and
at the same time las made himself
enc ef the most valuable men in this
line that could be found in any wide
awake farming community. Along
with Mr.. Palmer, he has devoted close
study to the business needs of the
farmer and has helped to make COM
plete the stock that now covers more
than 25,000 feet of floor space in the
store and ware rooms of this establish
mont.
Fun shipments OF horses and mules
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
APPEAL is TAKEN
IN SMITH CASE

Macon, May 5.-Counsel for the
Zadoc Smith claimants to the estate of
James NJ Smith having filed an ap-
plication for allowance Of appeal with
stay of proceedings, Judge Speer to-
day issued an order directing that tie
record of testimony as taken in the
recent hearing be carried to Atlanta
next Monday morning, to which time
a hearing on the application has been
assigned, before the circuit court Of
appeals.
The estate Of the late millionaire of
Smithonia was by the order of Judge
Speer placed in the hands Of four re,
ceiFers by him named, and restraining
order against the Zadoc Smith claim
ants was issued directing that they do
not petition the ordinary of Oglethorpe
county for The appointment of admin
'strators. The defendants in the case
are endeavoring to have this order set
aside pending the final decision of the
court determining the true set OF heirs
OF the late millionaire.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07

A man with a faculty OF making
friends with whom he comes in contact
has an. asset as important as a college
education" says James Couzens who
has been interviewed out west. This
depends also on the men with whom
enc comes in contact. Mr. Couzens
iuckiest meeting having been with
Horny Ford in whose concern he now
owns $40, 00O,0 worth Of stock.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07

ver Valley were thrown out of work
today when zoe machinists struck. for
an eight-hour day at the plants OF the
Dawes G Myler Co., the Standard
Gauge and Steel Co., Union Drawn
Steel Co., keystone Driller Co., and
Standard Steel and Supply Co.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
MONEY TO LOAN.

Loans promptly made on city real
estate Easy monthly payments, or at
end of number of years desired with
straight interest.
lS-tf r. p Ketchum, P. o. Box 325.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
PEACE RuMoRs CAUSE
ACTIVITY IN COTTON

Rise of a Dollar Per Bale Recorded
Before Noon at New Orleans.
New Orleans, May 4.-Rumors Of a
peace movement in Europe caused &c
verish activity in the local cotton mar
ket today, resulting in risk Of more
than a dollar per bale in the trading
to noon.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
NEW COTTON CONCERN
COMING TO coRDELE

w. B. Shipp & Company is the style
of a new cotton agency which wlilFen-
gage in business in the local market
during the next season. Mr.. Shipp mas
been associated in this line OF business
for some years and is an active anu
capable young man.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07

For houses of limited room a com-
bined kitchen sink and bath tub mas
been invented, the former BEING
mounted on top of cabinet that Is
moved out of the way when the lat
ter is used, the same faucets and out
let serving both.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07
6. 8. W. & c. RR.
CA. & N. RY.)

CA. & n. RY.)
Commencing Monday, January 3,
1916, trains will arrive and leave Cor
dele at following time:
ARRIVE CORDELE.
No. 1, Daily, from Albany and
Connections ......... -. .l:33 pm
No. 5, Daily, except Sunday,
from Albany ............6:35 pm
No. 3, Daily, from Hampton
Springs, Quitman, Moultrie
and Albany .11:S5 pm
LEAVE CORDELE
No. 4, Daily, for Albany, Moul-
trie, Quitman, Hampton
Springs ........ .........4:50 am
No. 6, Daily except Sunday for
Albany ...... $500 am
No. 2, Daily, for Albany and
Connections ....... ......2:l5 pm
Trains and 4, Hampton Springs
Special" is a solid train running be-
tween Cordele, Ca, and Hampton
Springs, Fla, hauling through Buffet
Sleeper between Atlanta and Hampton
Springs. Secure Sleeping Car Reserva-
tons from Ticket Agent, Cordele.
Trains l and make direct cOnnec-
tons with trains Of all lines at Albany
At Cordele with S. A. l.. trains East
and West; G. S. & f. trains North and
South; A. B. & A. trains Fitzgerald
and Waycross.
Trains and are mixed local trains.
f. L. HUFFMAN, r. E. DAVIS,
Ticket Agt, Traffic Mgr.
Cordele, Ga. Albany, Ga
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07

Engraving. Iithoaraphing and hook
printing done by the Dispatch. VIII
shit you Do not order from out Of
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07

Strike at Beavers Falls.
Beaver Falls, May 3.-Three thou
sand men in factories throughout Bea-
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-05-07

Walking is the best exercise-and
the cheapest.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION

STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate
Court for the County of Gratiot,
At a session of said court, held at
the Probate office, in the Village of
ithaca, IN said county, on the 9th day
of July \. ID. 1916.
Present: Hon. j. Lee Potts, Judge
of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate OF
Thomas Grover, deceased.
Philip w. Creaser having filed IN
said court his petition praying that
said court adjudicate and determine
who were at the time of his death the
legal heirs of said deceased and entitl-
ed to inherit the real estate of which
said deceased died seized.
1t is Ordered, that the 7th day Of
August, next at ten o'clock In the
forenoon, at said probate office. be
and is hereby appointed for hearing
said petition;
1t is further ordered, that public
notice thereof be given by publication
of a copy of this order, for three sue
cessive weeks previous to sadi day of
hearing, in the Alma Record, a news
, paper printed and circulated in said
county.
A true copy. j. LEE POTTS,
Attest: Judge OF Probate.
Madge f. Barnes,
Register of Probate. 47-4t
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27

In the Matter of the Estate OF
George G.. Holiday, deceased.
The above estate having been ad-
mitted to Probate and Aria hoilday
Chick and HAZEL Holiday Grover OF
Alma, Michigan appointed admins
traitors thereof.
II is ordered that four months from
this date be allowed for creditors 10
present their claims against said es-
tate and that such claims will be
heard by said court on Monday the
nth day Of September, next, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon.
1t is further ordered, that public
notice thereof be given by publication
of this order for three successive
weeks previous TO said day Of hear
ing. i'm the Alma Record, a newspaper
printed and circulated in said county
A true copy. j. LEE PUTS,
Attest: Judge of Probate
Madge +. Barnes,
Register of Probate. 47-4t
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27
MEADE f. QUITS RECITAL
Musical Treat at the Church of
Christ. July 2S

The following program will be given
by Meade f. Dutt, assisted by Miss
Ruth Bennett of this city, at the
Church of Christ on Friday evening,
July 2S, beginning promptly at 500
o'clock. Mr.. Dutt is highly rec
commended as "A bass singer:
a. Handel-"Hear Me, We Winds and
Waves
(Recit. from Julius Caesar"
Aria from "Scipio.')
b. Gounod-Dio Possente.
(Caratina from Faust }.
a. Bullard-"The Different Mariner
b. Busch-"Crossing the Bar
G. Huhn-"Cato's Advice
Q8th Century Drinking Song).
a. PURCELL Attempt From Loves
Sickness to Fly"
b. Pleading.
G. Dix-"The Trumpeter."
a. Molloy-"Thursday."
b. Homer-"Uncle Rome-The old
Boatman.'
C. Haynes-Of to Philadelphia"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27
ELM HALL.

Mrs. Nettie Schlappi spent We'd
nesday with Mrs. o. II. Sly.
Delbert Hicks and julius SaDln
were at Long Lake Saturday after
huckleberries. They report the hot
weather has burnt the bushes ana
berries up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Boardman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Tissue spent
Thursday at Crystal.
Mrs. Delbert Hicks and daughter,
Gladys, were in Riverdale, Saturday
night and Sunday, the guests OF her
daughter, Mrs. f. c. Reid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Davids return
ed to their home in Grand Ledge
Saturday, after spending a month
with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Davis.
William Smith is working IN the
pickle factory at Alma.
Mrs. Sarah Davis is spending the
week at Carson City, attending camp
meeting.
CLYDE Stambaugh and wife return
ed to their home in Detroit, Monday
after spending two weeks with III:
parents, G.. w. Stambaugh and wife
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27
STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate

> - Z Or hiCIllNAIN, iuc IIoodtS
Court for the County of Gratiot.
At session of said Court, held at
the Probate Office in the Village of
Ithaca in said County, on the 30th day
of June A. ID. 1916.
Present: Hon. J. Lee Potts, Judge
of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Huldah A. Bugardus, deceased.
Myrta L. Ward having filed in said
court her petition praying that the
administration of said estate be grant
ed to Townsend A. Ely or to some
other suitable person.
1t is Ordered, That the 18th day of
July A. ID. 1916, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at said probate Office, be
and is hereby appointed for hearing
said petition;
1t is Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publication
of a copy of this order, once each week
for three successive weeks previous to
said day of hearing, in the Alma
Record newspaper printed and cir
culated in said county.
A true copy. J. LEE POTTS,
Belle Jene Price Judge OF Probate.
Clerk of Probate. 47-4t
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27

Mrs. Lola Finch of Grand Rapids
spent Monday with her uncle, Charley
Brooks.
Mrs. Mary LaVoy and granddaugh-
ter, Helen, spent last week in Bay
City. the guests of her sister, Mrs.
Emma Biggs.
Lewis Brooks of Grand Rapids spent
Tuesday with his brother, Charlie
Brooks.
Eugene Walker was in Lansing,
Saturday, on business
Seymour Harris was in Stanton,
Wednesday, on business.
Mrs. Hannah Sprague and children
of Ithaca spent the week end with her
parents. f.. A. Winters and wife.
Mrs. Seymour Harris entertained
her granddaughter, Ora and Grace
Culver, of Elwell last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Smith spent
the week end with their daughter,
Mrs. Nora Tissue of Crystal.
Mrs. c. A. Pratt entertained call
ers from Greenville and Westville,
Sunday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27
NEW HAVEN NEWS

INTENDED for last week.
A large number of this vicinity at
tended the show at Alma, Thursday.
Miss Winnie Hall is working for
Mrs. Donald Frasier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Smith, formerly
Mrs. Myers, are now living down on
her farm.
Mr.. f. c. Akin is moving his house
which he purchased down in North
Shade some time ago.
Mr.. 'and Mrs. Burt Southwark at
tended the show at Alma, Thursday.
Miss Elva Langdon of Flint is here
visiting her cousin, Mamie Myers.
CLAYTON Ward spent Sunday with
his friend CAIRNS Webster.
NJ and Mrs. Fred Bell were Carson
CITY callers, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clura Whitmore o.
Elkhart, Ind, has returned home az
ter spending the Fourth with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Fike.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27
DOES sLOAN'S LINIMENT HELP
RHEUMATISM?

Ask the man who uses it, he knows.
sTo think | suffered all these years
when one 20 cent bottle of Sloan's
I.iniment cured me-" writes one CRATE
full user. If you have rheumatism
or suffer from Neuralgia, Backache,
Soreness and Stiffness, don't put on
getting a bottle of Sloan's. " VIII
give YOU such welcome relief. IL
warns and soothes the sore, stiff. pain
full places and you feel so much bet
ter. Buy it at any Drug Store, only
25 cents.-Adv No. l.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27

ALMOST anybody can make cup
~ of coffee. But there are said to
4 - be not over half dozen restau-
rants in the United States where they
know now to make 1t right.
Similarly, almost anyone can make a
cigarette. Just roll up some tobacco in
piece Of pure paper-and there you are.
There are, perhaps, over 800 brands
OF cigarettes sold in this country today.
But not one Of them does what Chester
fields do-fo Chesterfelds are MILD
and yet they SATISFY.
Some cigarettes may be mild, but they
don't satisfy. Only one cigarette does
BOTH-Chester6eld!
This truly unique cigarette has all
of that refreshing taste = delicacy Tor
mildness) which any good cigarette must
have. Yet, without sacrificing any OF
this delightful mildness, Chesterhelds go
one step further - they do more than
merely please your taste y hey fes
yos know you 70 been smoking They
satisfy!
And yet they're mild!
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27

The u. b. Camp meeting is now IN
progress. e
A number attended the play oil
"Jessie James" at Carson City, Satur--
dav night, which was well rendered
hv the IanshaW PLAYERS.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-07-27
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION
Estate of George G.. Holiday
HEARING OF CLAIMS

STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate
Court for the County of Gratiot.
At a session of said court, held at
the Probate office in the Village of
Ithaca in said county, on the 18th day
Of May 1916.
Present: Hon. ]. Lee Potts, Judge
of Probate.