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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-04-15

The live stock premium list that was
adopted by the Crisp County Fair AS
ISOLATION yesterday at noon is but an
other evidence of the general interest
manifested in good show in the fall
The directors have arranged such g
prive list as will cover the ground well
and will rake it possible for the stock
raiser to do himself proud if he has
the goods. Hogs and cattle are to
have the right CT way and the arrange
ment OF prizes has been made with
a view of stirring interest all over
the county.
President Dekle and the directors
want more hogs and cattle and have
c.. red ~ rce he good Offices OF
.,.e co;.n.y "a % sir more interest.
The directors are themselves an ag'
gregation of I've ones and they will
know how to get results when they
start with the campaign.
A number of important business
matters were passed at yesterdays
session of the board OF directors. All
of the district vice presidents and
the directors from the different sec
lions of the county are attending and
taking part in the work of planning
the fair and it already promises to be
one of the largest in central south
Georgia. Every officer and every per
son connected with the work is en-
thusiastic and highly pleased.
The live stock premium list as adop
ted is as follows:
Live Stock Premium List.>
Best under one year old colt IS SOC
Second best under one year old
COlC ''.''''.'' -'ON
Third best under one year old
colt '... .... LOO
Best one year old colt, under
Two ...'...'..' o'V'
Second best one year old colt,
under two z.O'
Third best one year old colt,
under two ........ LOT
Best two year old colt, under
three ........ ............. o.U'
Second best two year old colt
under three ................ z.O'
Third best two year old colt,
under three ............ 1.uu
Best three year old colt under
four ..... 3.0(
Second best three year old colt 2.OC
Third best three year old colt 1.O(
Best brood mare, Georgia raised sol
Second best brood mare, Geor-
gia raised ................. z.o'
Third best brood mar ...e.. .Rlbbor
Best pair draft mare ........ lO.Ot
Third best brood mare ....... .Rlbbo1
Best display of mares and colts
owned by one man .......... l0.0(
Second best as above ......... lO.0'
Rest stallion 5.0(
Second best stallion ......... Z5l
Best mule colt, under one year
old .......'..'.'' o'o'
Second best mule colt, under
one year old .............. 2O'
Third best mule colt, under one
year old ............... Luz
Best mule colt, one year, under
two ............ 3.O(
Second best mule colt, one year,
under 2 observation-disclosures. 2.O(
Third best mule colt, one year,
under 2 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. I.oo
Best mule colt, two years, I'M
der 3 ...''...''-. o'o'
Second best mule colt, two years,
under ........ .......... z.o'
Third best mule colt, two years,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-04-15
MATTER OF BAIL IN WADE
I'd MURDER CASE UNDECIDED

xAmericus, April 13.-Judge u. A.
LitIejohn, Solicitor General John AL
len Fort and Reporter Thad Glover
all of this city, have returned home
after holding court in Webster and
Schley counties. They leave Monday
for Stewart county where two weeks
court is scheduled, to be followed by
Macon county, with the final session
in Sumter for the May term.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-04-15

hone who has never heard the jolly,
rollockering tunes of the old times, on
witnessed the old-time dances, can
scarcely realize what treat awaits
them in the Fiddler's Convention to
be held in Cordele April 25 and rs
when some of the most talented old
time fiddlers and opponents of some
n of the old dances will come together
lin one of the jolliest fun-making oc-
casions ever held in Cordele.
These musicians will come from
all over south Georgia and some are
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-04-15
METHODIST SERVICES.

Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
Preaching at II a. m. by the pastor
Rev. Walter Anthony. Subject, "A
Soldier Of the Cross"
Junior league at 2:30 p. m.
Senior League at $3.50 p. m.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-04-15

New York state is said to contain
so 900 mentally defective persons, 3d.
900 of them running at large.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-04-15

Preaching by the pastor at 7:3O p.
f. Subject, weighed in the Bal
ances."
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-04-15
MANY PRIZES TO BE
GIVEN LIVE STOCK
RALSERSAT BIG FAIR
Fair Directors Show Determination Start Marked Enhu
SiaSm Among Stock RaiSerS. Good Meeting
Saturday. Premium List Adopted.

under 3 Observation-Disclosures. 100
Best mule olt three years ... 800
Second best mule colt, 3 years
old ........ ....... 200
Third best mule colt, three
years old ................... LOO
Best pair Georgia raised mules,
any age acknowledgements. 500
Best single Georgia raised mule ESQ
Best Jack ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 500
Second best Jack .......... $50
Third best Jack ........... Ribbon
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Reduction in New Wheel
Tax Law Agreed Upon

A material reduction of the 'sched-
ue OF the new wheel tax ordinance
was proposed at a conference held by
City Commissioners Jardine. Hummel
and Parks in Mayor Dahlman's Of
flee. 1t was suggested that automo-
biles used for pleasure purposes
should be taxed s. TO Sc per year, and
trucks taxed 81 to 81 year. An
other proposal was to tax teams 81
a year and motorcycles 81 each. This
matter will be brought up next Mon
day at a meeting of the council COM
mittce of tie whole. The wheel tax
ordinance, which should become oper-
alive next Wednesday, will be resisted
in court, the commissioners have been
advised.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Aged SWede Shouts War;
Later ATTEMPTS Suicide

The whole world ought to be at
war" shouted an elderly man as he
jumped upon a chair i'll the lobby OF
the Young Mems Christian associa-
ton. Later, while riding in the police
patrol, he pulled a knife from his
pocket and tried to kill himself.
Fooled i'll his suicidal attempt, he ex-
pressed sorrow because he didn't
jump from the roof OF the Young
Mems Christian Association building.
z. E. Edling is the mans name, ac-
cording to papers found upon his
person. He is 90 years old and lived
at 24l2 Decatur street. He is Swede.
Police bellows that he is mentally un-
balanced by intense brooding over
the war. He will be held at the sta
ton until doctors report on his san
ity. -
Edling has been lettering in the
lobby of the Young Mems Christian
association every day this week.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03

Scottsbluff National 5anl; and an
Omaha capitalist; w. H. Schneider,
president OF the Schneider & Muel-
Ter Piano company, and DR.. Herman
Reinbold of Omaha. Others are III
terested also, but the full list Of the
stockholders is not yet being made
public.
They have guaranteed to erect a
100000 hotel building of four or five
stories, with seventy-hve rooms, over
half of which will be furnished with
bath and hot and cold water.
The architect has not yet been Sc
lected, but sketches are being made.
The work is to begin just as soon
as the plans can be drawn and the
contract awarded.
Already lease of the building has
been perfected whereby an expert
enced hotelman takes hold of the new
establishment to run it. This man is
J. A. Mcdonald, at present the pro-
prietor of the Emery hotel at Scots
bluff.
Give your Want Ad a chance to
make good, Run it in The Bee,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Omaha Women Have
Another Shipment
Ready for Relief

Another large shipment Of hospital
supplies is ready to leave the war re-
lief headquarters here, 1t consists of
one box containing fifty blankets,
which have been made from small
samples donated by local wholesalers;
of one box containing ninety five
fracture pillows, of one box contain
ing 200 dainty cretonne pillows each
with two covers, OF one lot consist
ing of 1000 chaussons and of a 400
pound box of old linens which was
donated to the society. This makes
a total of 2s,7l+ articles which have
been made by Omaha women at the
war relief rooms this winter and
shipped TO the war relief headquarters
for distribution in European iospi-
tails.
In the March number of the Lit
erary Digest will appear the names
of the generous Omahans who con.
tributed SLIGO to that magazines
fund for Belgian children.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Here You Have the Winners in
The Bees Puzzle Picture Contest
The Five Best Answers

|. The Lord seeth not as man
seeth; for man looketh on the out
ward appearance, but the Lord look
eth on the heart. Therefore, let us
not judge after the appearance of
things. Sam. 1917
2. Never mind the fashion danes"
continued the minister, they're un-
doubtedly stripping for the great
Christian race, as outlined by our
apostle, Paul. But | am unable to
understand, however, why the skinny
sister doesn't get into the game"
3. "a comparison OF the styles Of
fifty years ago with those of today
convinces that blindness is a greater
affection now than it was then
4. las a jewel OF gold in a Swine's
snout, so is fair woman that is with
out discretion. Prov. 2:22.
5. in like manner also, that women
adorn themselves i'll modest apparel,
with shamefacednes and sobricty, not
with braided hair or gold or pearls
or costly array; but (Which becom-
eth women protesting godlness)
with good works. list Tim. 2:9-l0.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Homeless Boy Finds Haven
In Uncle SamuepS NAVY

The fact that he didn't have any
parents or guardians was not enough
to keep Harvey Lloyd, II years old,
address anywhere, from joining the
navy. Lloyd applied at the recruiting
Office for enlistment. How old are
your" he was asked by Woman Sto-
ner. Seventeen" he replied. When
told that he would have to have the
consent of his parents because of his
age he said that they had died VIII N
he was so young that he never re-
membered having any. Chief Yeo-
man Stoner then took the lad before
the county court, qualified as his
guardian, gave his consent to tn, lad
entering the service and upon exami-
nation passed him into the navy. He
was sent TO the Geat Lakes training
school.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Under Bond to Keep His
Property in Sanitary Shape

Upon complaint of the Board Of
Public Welfare, Sam Jones was ar
raigned in South Side police court on
charge of maintaining rental prop
erty in unsafe and unsanitary condi.
ton. He was released on bond of
$l,C00 to insure that he will abate the
nuisances complained Of. The prop
erty in question is located at 2722 S
street, 4908-l0 and II South Twenty
first street and Twenty-eighth and u
streets. The u street building was
known as the Star theater in the wild
and woolly" days Of South Omaha
II now serves as rooming house
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Four Women and Two Men
Win Divorce DEGREES

-Four wives were granted DEGREES
in divorce court and two husbands
freed, as follows:
Anna J. Miller from Henry L.
Miller.
Pearl E. LANCER from Emil Ian
ger.
Lydia A. Farber from George c.
Farber.
Caroline Crosse from Robert
Crosse.
Reuel B. Johnson from Maxine Rey-
nolds Johnson.
c. Fred Thornburg from Elizabeth
Thornburg
Elsie Gordon has filed divorce pro.
ceedings against John F. Gordon, al
leglng nonsupport.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Health Department
Wants Power for
Regulating Cafes

The health department is working
on a proposed ordinance Tor stricter
regulation OF restaurants and cafes.
The health commissioner has general
authority over these places, but wants
more specific powers to order changes
and improvements according to the
conditions OF each case.
Il look for quite few new eat
ing places to open after May | and
| want to be in position to regulate
these places in the, interest OF public
policy. Ventilation and sanitation in
a public eating place should be mat
tiers of definite regulation" stated
laaI+h Ga.,,.,issiarer Conn. Ii
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Iowa Editors Will Be
Guests in Omaha Tonight

Twenty editors OF Iowa newspapers,
delegates to newspape mems con-
vention III Council Bluffs, are to be
in Omaha this evening as the guests
Of the bureau of publicity. Manager
Parrish has invited them to come to
Omaha at the close Of their conven-
ton at Council Bluffs, and they are
TO be here for a dinner at the Hotel
Fontenelle at $50.
E. P. Harrison of Oakland, Ia, is
president and c. c. Sheaffer of Ran
dolph is secretary.
Following the dinner. Mr.. Parrish
expects to take his guests to the au-
tomobile show.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Girl Wife May Have to
Fiuht for Heart Balm

Alleging that the verdict for $4,750
damages against them, as returned by
jury in Judge Troup's court We'd
nesday, was the result OF passion
and rational and religious prejudice"
Abraham and Pauline Melcher, father
in-law and mother-in law of Beatrice
Melcher, who sued them for $4,000
for alienation of her husbands -Reu-
ben-affections, have filed motions for
new trial.
The girl-wife of the younger Mel
cher has started similar action in dis
trict court against her husbands aunt
and uncle, Abraham and Rachel
Frank
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Offered Increase in Price
On Shoes He lust BOUGHT

P.J. Corcoran, general merchandise
manager for the nine Panor Shoe
company stores, has just arrived from
Boston, where he has been engaged
on a very extensive buying trip.
Over 100000 worth of shoes were
purchased By the Panor people on
this buying trip. They bought
heavily to guard themselves from the
continued rise in leather prices. Mr..
Corcoran states that sin C his re-
turn, he received letter from eastern
manufacturers, quoting raise OF
from Csc to Soc per pair on the shoes
he bought.
Mr.. Corcoran thinks Omaha a
wonderful business city AMI predicts
a phenomenal growth in the next ten
wears
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
SUFFRAGE WOMEN
SEND S. O..S. SIGNAL
Congressional Union, it Seems,
Has Launched Torpedo that
Hits Omaha Association.
OFFICERS ARE MISSING

Whether the Omaha Suffrage as
ISOLATION, one of the three local suf-
frage societies, still is, CT isn't, is
the question bothering its erstwhile
members. To settle the question a
meeting will'be calico some time next
week.
The society is without a president,
and when the last meeting was called
not one member appeared
At previous meeting, addressed
by Miss Beulah Amidon, Congress
sional union organizer, every woman
present, with the exception of Mrs.
George Covell and Mrs. Thor Jorg-
enson, went over to the Congress
sional union, although the society
originally was affiliated with the Ma
tonal Woman Suffrage association.
Since then. Mrs. Jorgenson is said
to have joined the Congressional
union, too.
Elusiv> Officers.
Mrs. R. z. McKelvy, the last presi-
dent, has resigned; Mrs. S. A. Capen.
the first vice president, is out of the
city most of the time, and Mrs. Co.
veil, the second vice president, re.
fuses to act as president. When a
meeting was called to elect presi-
dent, no one came.
Mrs. w. H. Hatteroth, a former
active member, states that most of the
members have transferred their in
terest to the Congressional Union. the
local organic, .tion for which, if their
is to be one, has not been perfected.
Congressional union organizers who
were in the city recently emphasized
the fact that membership might be
retained in both Suffrage organiza-
tons without detriment to either.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Civil Engineers Will
Meet in Omaha SATURDAY.

The third regular meeting of the
Nebraska Association of Members Of
the American Society of Civil En-
gineers will be held in Omaha on
Saturday. Luncheon will be held at
the Commercial club at noon. fol-
lowed by an automobile trip to points
Of interest Dinner and meeting will
be held in the evening at the Fonte-
,aI1o
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Cost of a Shine Raised
BY All Down Town ParIors

All down town shoe shining
parlors this morning raised the price
Of a shine from cents to 10 cents,
which will be the price every day, re-
CARELESS of holidays.
The custom has been to charge 10
cents on Saturdays, Sundays and holi-
days.
A meeting of proprietors of twelve
down town shining parolrs was held
Thursday evening at George Cosmas'
place in the Paxton block.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Carpenter Falls While
WORKING On a Buildinu

Fred Bevins, 1857 Evans street, car
penter working on the Gordon Van
Storage building, Eleventh and Daven-
port streets, received serious internal
injuries when he lost his footing and
fell from the top OF the first story
to the basement below. In falling his
head struck one OF the josts, result
ling i'll several scalp decorations. He
was taken TO St. Joseph's hospital,
where it is thought his injuries will
not prove fatal,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
mo Pardon" Says Court,
For This Wife Beater

Many times Emery Fullerton, 34l2
Evans street, faced the police judge
charged with being drunk and abus-
ing his wife and many times he won
his liberty or pardon upon his prom
Use that there would be no more
trouble in his household, Across his
sentence of ninety days given by
Judge Fitzgerald was written mo
pardon."
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
OMAHANS TO BUILD
HOTEL OUT IN STATE
Scottsbluff Will Get Modern
Five-Story Building in the
Near Future.
J. A. MCDONALD LANDLORD

Omaha capital is to lead in the
building OF 100000 modern hotel
building in Scottsbluif, Neb., on the
corner OF Main and Sixth streets. Pre-
liminary arrangements have been
completed, some of the details hav-
ing been completed this morning
when the stockholders met with Will
lam II. Schneider in Omaha.
Among those interested financially
are w. II. Ostenbcrg, president OF the
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
FOOD RIDES AND
HUMANS CAN WAIT
Elevator Operators in the Court
House Shows Symptoms
of st. Vitus Dance.
PART OF JAIL FEEDING ROW

The sight OF garbage, bags of beans
and baskets of bread being carried
from the basement to the Jail on the
passenger elevators while hurrying
lawyers and scurrying clerks punched
signal buttons in vain surprised even
the most Sophisticated court housers
this morning.
Later elevator passengers got a
scare when one Of the operators APP
pointed by the democratic board fol-
lowing the recent head chopping OF
court house attaches stopped his car
too quick between floors, shaking up
those in it and putting all of the lifts
in the building out of commission
temporarily. The court house eleva-
tor jobs are said to be the best paid
in that line of work in the city and
passengers look with askance at the
two new appointees, who started work
March /, as they tumble with the con-
troll levers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Smart Says He'll Spend
Paw On Family Hereafter

A promise by George w. Smart, sos
North Twentieth street, that he would
quit abusing his wife and that he
would regularly turn over his pay en-
velope to his spouse saved him from
a ninety-day sentence when he faced
the police judge Friday morning. Mrs.
Smart testified that her husband
stayed away from his family and that
he had failed to provide, for his two
children,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Doctors Must Report All
Births and Deaths Earlier

In circular letters sent to all physi-
clans Health, Commissioner Council
advised the medics that they are re-
CURED by law to report births and
deaths not later than twenty-four
hours after occurrence. Blanks for
this purpose have been standardized
by the federal government.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
RevoIvers, but No Cash
Stolen from Townsend's

Enough revolvers 10 stock a Mex
lean expedition were stolen from the
Townsend Gun company, 1914 Far
nam street, by thieves Thursday even
ing, who gained entrance by breaking
a window in the rear of the building
Thirty revolvers, all automatics. were
taken. Thirty dollars in the cash
-cgistcr was not touched.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Northwest Art Exhibit
At st. Paul Next Week

The third annual exhibition of the
work of artists of the northwest will
be shown at the auditorium in
St. Paul from March 3 to March a.
inclusive. The exhibition is presented
under the auspices of the ST. Paul In
stitute, popularity known as The Peo-
ple's University"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
Garbage Fits By.

Attendants in the sheriff's office
were compelled to use the passenger
elevators to carry provisions to the
Jail and remove the garbage when
the power was shut off for the freight
lift. Commissioner Lynch ordered
the power shut off for the jail eleva-
tor, following with an embargo on
he freight lift the next morning.
1t is part Of the Jail feeding fight
between the county commissioners
md Sheriff Clark. The county board
has gone on record that it will not al
low the sheriff's claim for feeding
prisoners i'll January, based on the 81
cents day allowed by law. Com
missioner Lynch reiterated his state
ment that no funds will be supplied
for the Jail feeding until the sheriff
submits itemized bills of his actual
expenditures for foodstuffs.
The sheriff insists that he is feed
ing the inmates of the county bastile
better food and more Of it than ever
before and says he will go to the
mat with the. commissioners before
he'll let them office boy him." as he
expressed it.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03
The Prize Winners

/. Mrs. A. S. Gantz, Omaha.
2. Rev. E. r. King, Edison, Neb.
8. J. J. Boucher, Omaha.
4. Miss Gladys Akerlund, Omaha.
S. Mrs. w. S. Derbyshire. South Side.
6. ]. E. Beckendorf, Walnut, Ia.
7. Mrs. M. A. Pi1lsbury, Omaha.
8. I. Barker, South Side.
9. Mrs. J. B. Mcmahon, Cedar Bluffs,
Neb.
10. w. E. Antrim, Arlington, Neb.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-03

(Another Powell Picture Puzzle In Next Sundays Bee)
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