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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-08-22
LEWIS COUNTY S SOLDIERS
List Of AL Enlisted In the Army
and Navy to Fight the Huns.
A roll. or HONOR

Below ie given a last of 81 the
men from this county mho have
entered she army and navy ser.
vice in the great war for human
justice. Pains have breu taken
% secure the narnrs of every one.
bat there have been several vplun-
tecr enliNsmenfk Nhirh have nuf
bcru recorded locally. and Il any
relatives ~ friends know ~ such
n hose unme@ are uai here men-
tianed. The Herald Wiil consider it
q favor IL fhey miil send ihem in.
that fhey uay e. placed in lewis
county = Honor Roll
Prom Hezpevce--
Anderson. Charles u
ksislus. Benz H.
knfhes. doe y
Beck. "a A
BiRgari. Girn a
Biilups. has ~
Booth. John y
hs.efh. Nm n
baofh. ilffi.efi 4.
Taiaplrll. Eimer a
toYeY. Etsff a
fotef. Vitn
fnt Cecil
Easf man. E3ain
Earfaf. taif
Iiit. fhauncfe a
FOFR Ffsuh y a.
fui.fr. 3uin ~
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-08-22

Henderson. Chas. G.
Henderson. Owen
liorning. Arthur c.
Jenkins. Mm II.
Jewell. Milfred
johnson. Carl r.
Johmssone. Alison J.
JohnsiUne. JoSepa l..
Kitchen. Jesse Il.
Mcleod. Arthur A.
Noflerf. John
Netirow. Harvey
i.enshaw. Enera "
kensham. Ilubert II.
kenshnw. Alvin u.
>assaman. WIN. II.
Wagner. Daniel q
Walker. Wesley ID
Weguer, Ail5Tft w.
Wilson. Wm ".
Prom Winchester
Benixen. Harold "
klsFkiund. Emil n
gale. Gordon NJ
Gngn. Wa. =.
iiarfwie. Wm A.
llieiey. Blaine
iiefWf. Laurence ~
kipp. Roscoe q.
Lang. Arthur
isaudsH. Nfillerf =
Naasn. Warfen =
Mffa'iir. Narlinf 81
Mefaddeu. Walter
kessina. Efnfsf a
-faffslisaeh PRANK
kaEfbsiruna. lbeNfef
AanOsfrana. A Mortimer
Prom voilmer
isarfisas fsasf Franklin
faufimaH. i3arRir eroff
tun. fAaflfs hl.sfrf
tsF Efasr Eafl
Gordon lsfos i.euif
f.af1p0. Eaf q
kmnsa eamuai Pa'f
Nlane Aehulns lieny
l.aaa Erln Ear
ia,Fkfaes haF Allfn
Hiisor fnN
Mfs.ta AMutfla 5ffUfs
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
cUssED OUT

A man made a bet with friend
that he could go into the Billings
gate fish market in London and put
one of the fisherwomen in a rage
without saying word that she could
understand The man commenced
by silently indicating with his nose
that her fish had passed the fresh
stage. The Billingsgate lady al
once made verbal attack
The man answered: you are an
article, ma'am."
mo more an article than yourself
you william"
"You are a noun, woman"
"You-you-" stammered the wo
man, choking with rage at list OF
titles she could not understand.
"You are a pronoun."
The beldam shook her fist in
speeches. rage.
"You are a verb--an adverb-an
adjective~an intersection" suddenly
continued the man.
The nine parts of speech complete
ly conquered the, old woman, and
she dumped herself down in the
mud, crying with rage.-Ladies Home
Journal
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
JOHNNY'S MANNERS

Where the carefully trained child
learns bad manners is a standing
mystery to the watchful parent.
These anxious rearers of the young
are often heard propounding this
query, but generally without result
Once in a while, however, out Of
the deep silence, comes an illuminat-
ing answer.
Johnny furnished one just the
other day He had just finished
particularly toothsome dish of apple
pudding, which he ate to the last
morsel. Then, despite the fact that
there was company at the table, he
deliberately picked up his saucer and
licked ii clean.
Johnny" exclaimed his mother
after Mortified gasp, "who did you
ever see do a thing like that?"
Dogs" replied Johnny.-Life.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23

from the state food administration
relative to this feature. Mr.. Will
Jams order is as follows:
THE price of 30 cents per 100
pounds of seed cotton, plus cost to
the ginner of bagging and ties, is
hereby determined as the Just and
fair charge for the service of gin
ming picked dry cotton.
"The price of 35 cents per 100
pounds of seed cotton, plus cost to
the ginner of bagging and ties, is
hereby determined as the just and
fair charge for the service of gin
ming cotton of 1-3 16 staple and over.
Such staple cotton shall be ginned
slowly and the roll run out.
1.-The price of 40 cents per 100
pounds of seed cotton, plus cost to
the ginner of bagging and ties, is
hereby determined as the just and
fair charge for the service OF gin.
ming snapped or pulled cotton.
1.-THE price of so cents per 100
pounds of seed cotton, plus cost to
the ginner of bagging and ties, is
hereby determined as the just and
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
DIDN'T THINK SHE'D
EVER BE WELL AGAIN
"TANLAC HAS MADE NE WELL
AND STRONG" SAYS MRS. MI
LEs-suFFERED 20 YEARS. HAS
GAINED 20 POUNDS.

81 am now twenty nine pounds
heavier than | was when | began
using Tanlac and | feel like new
woman in every way" said Mrs.
Annie Miles, residing at 1445 Ever
green avenue, Jacksonville, Florida,
a short time ago
For twenty five long years suf-
fered with stomach trouble and indi-
gestion and tried everything | ever
heard of for it, but kept getting
worse all the time,' she continued.
Il just had to force myself to eat
enough to keep me alive, and what
little | did eat made me suffer hours
of agony from gas that would rise
on my stomach. | had awful head
aches and dizzy spells constantly
and was so nervous | could hardly
sleep. / fell off in weight and got
so weak and no-account that l felt
| could never be well again.
Zone of my neighbors told me
what Tanlac had done for her, and
| started taking it. | begun to pick
up right away L kept on gaining
until | had increased in weight 29
pounds and my strength has come
back to me in full force. | can eat
anything want and everything
tastes good. My nerves are all right
again and / sleep like child at
night, and get up in the morning
feeling fine. Tanlac has made me
strong and well again"
Tanlac is sold by P. r. Turner
Mariana. Ark; r. B. Pipkin. Haynes
Ark; Vail, Suit & Smith, Oak For
rest, Ark.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23

| fair charge for the service Of gin
ming premature. unopened. 'boliie'
cotton"
There has been considerable in
ouiry from retailers as to margin OF
profit to be allowed by the food adj
ministration on mill feeds, and the
/ county food administrators have been
advised that the following is to be
recommended:
Retailers margin of profit on
mill feeds is Is cents per 100 for
undelivered and 20 cents per 100 for
delivered feeds"
Reports from three to five repre-
sentative fish dealers in each county,
selling both fresh and frozen fish
and doing business both on the cash
and delivery basis and charge and
delivery basis. in order to better
study the margins of profit, varieties,
qualities and other features OF this
industry. have been asked for by
officials of the United States Food
Administration at Washington To
facilitate statements such as are de-
sired. special blanks have been sent
to county food administrators, who
in turn will deliver same to dealers
in their respective districts.
This data viii constitute part OF
the Retail Fish Section" of the
United States Food Administration.
Its purpose is to stimulate con-
sumption of fresh and frozen fish, Sc
curing for the consumer fair prices
and encouraging retail dealers TO
handle the common low priced var
ieties that. it is said, are but seldom
found on the market. The survey
demanded of the fish dealers, 1t is
announced, must be completed by
September 5, and county food adj
ministrators have been urged to
get these reports into headquarters
before that date.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
ORDER FIXES PRICE
ON COTTON GINNING
FOOD ADMINISTRATORS HERBERT
HoovER's ORDER PERMITS A
CHARGE OF FROM THIRTY TO
FIFTY CENTS.

Following recent conference of
federal food administrators from sew
erai southern states, which was held
In Memphis, when standard price
for ginning cotton was adopted, to
apply alike in Arkansas, Tennessee,
Louisiana. Mississippi and Texas,
State. Food Administrator Hamp
williams yesterday issued an official
recorder for this feature in Arkansas.
1t reinstates section / of circular
No. Al, issued from Washington on
June 2, but which was shortly after
ward withdrawn.
Ginners, farmers and all others In
terested have been awaiting word
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
WHEN MA is SICK


4 She pegs away;
E She's quiet, though,
IL Not much to say.
= She goes right on
10 A-doin' things,
An sometimes laughs,
And even sings.
She says she don't
Feel extra we'll,
rH But then it's just
* A kind O. SPELL
She'll be all right
y Tomorrow, sure,
A good old sleep
~ K Will be the cure.
An pa, he shifts
An makes no kick,
7 ~ For Women Folks
Is always sick,
~ An Ma she smiles,
Let's on she's glad
F-gy When Ma is sick
1t amt so bad.
When Pa is sick
He's scared to death,
An Ma and us
Just hold our breath.
He crawls in bed,
An puffs and grunts,
And does all kinds
OF crazy stunts.
He wants doc" Brown
And mighty quick;
For when Pas i'll
He's awful sick
He grasps and groans,
An sort of sighs;
He talks so queer,
An rolls his eyes;
Ma il and runs,
An of us,
An all the house
Is in fuss.
An peace and joy
Is mighty skeerce-
When Pa gets sick
It's something fierce.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23

See ]. w. Fielder FOR concfss'
of all kinds.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
DEAF OF MEMPHIS TO
ELECT NEW OFFICERS

Members OF the Memphis division No.
~, National Fraternal Society of the
pear, will meet Wednesday night at the
!. M. {. A. for a regular monthly meet
ing to deliberate on their choice of of
Ulcers for 1919. The present officers are
Chester Correl, president; G. n. Char
ter, Nice-president; +. p. Armstrong,
secretary; j., Amos Todd, treasurer: L.
{. Harris, director, and II. l.. Bishop,
sergeant-at-arms.
This lodge CMemphis dlvision) has
lost none by death since its organiza-
tlon, in May. 1913. The membership to
be reported on this year is 80, with a
number OF transfers to other division
cities.
The divisions and their members came
through the fourth loan drive with a
good record. The returns now in show
that the total amour subscribed for
by the IS divisions and individual mem
bers is $175 900, and nearer $500, 900 if
every, members subscription could be
tailed, That is for a membership Of
less than 1000 deaf men.
This lodges Christmas FUND for the
boys over there" sons Of the mute
members, has also been put over in
regulation style. although the "flu'
prevented its going much higher than
the thousand mark,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
MOOSE STAG SOCIAL
PROVES BIG SUCCESS

Despite the threatening and inclement
weather, the Moose home on Court ave
nue. was filled to oVerflowing MONDAY
night, when Memphis Lodge. Loyal Or
der Of Moose, gave it's first affair OF the
season, the occasion being a stag So
cial. rt.,
Among the speakers were Dictator
Julian Rothschild. Ilardwig Peres, w.
\. Page and George Canale. me latter
being the orator OF the evening.
Delightful numbers were rendered by,
Messrs. Fred Lawless, w. II. Brown and
lack Maloughney. Messrs. A. W. Fer,
guson, +. r. Spears, II. Mengle and
{, e. Dozler, OF the Memphis Moose
band. rendered several musical selec-
tons. . ,
The affair was under the direction II
the following entertainment commlt-
tee, Lee Swartz, chairman; w. {. balu-
win. q. L. Barber, Julian Rothschild, r..
Pontius, Joseph M. Samfield, q. j. Ap-
pleton, w. n. Page.
Following the rendition OF the pro-
! gram, refreshments were served ana
| several toasts proposed,
An elaborate cabaret dancing party.
is beingtplanned for the latter part OF
the month.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
SLOVAKS' PREMIER
PRAISES AMERICA
DISCUSSING PEACE
Asserts World Will Be Happier
With Austria and German
Empires at End Than Ever
Before.

PRAGUE, Dec. 10. (By the Associated
Press. There are people who beneNe
the world must come to an emo because
the Austrian and German empires no
more exist, but l know we VIII all be
happier. and especially you in America:
1t is the first time In the history OF
nations that generosity has ever CON
quered selftshness, and when the news
came to me within my prison wall that
America had entered the war, l was
unable to believe IT" DR., Kari hTa-
made this statement to a representa-
tive Of the Associated Press. The in
terview took place in Hradcany cas-
tie, the seat of the ancient Bohemian
kings. This magnificent pile o~Nertoohs
the city OF Prague, from the northwest,
When the correspondent entered the
waiting room the first object he no
ticed was the bust Of President wilson
draped with the Stars and stripes.
DR., kramarz for years fought for the
rights of the Czech people. he was
arrested at Prague on July l, 1915, and
after his trial at Vienna, was sen.
fenced to death. King Alfonso OF
Spain appealed in his behalf and the
death sentence was Commuted to ID
years Imprisonment. DR..
was released under Emperor Charles
amnesty proclamation of July u, 81,
He was chosen premier OF Czecho-Slo-
Nakia on Nov. 10, last,
4 have always believed in the new
life of peoples" Or. kramarz contlh.
ued, but the great Crowning truth oil
his belief was the American declSra-
tion of war. l had grown old and cynl-
cal and could not believe the news, but
now since the war has been won, ! am
pleased to feel hat America has not
only given hopes and ideals to millions
Of people, but its national conscience
has been enlivened, leading it to bet
10 E4-. -Na aNRAT8Nh
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
u. S. BOND HOLDERS
FAVOR REGISTRATION

Holders Of Liberty bonds have been
responding freely to the recent request
from the government authorities at
Washington that they register them,
LEGAL bankers have been flooded with
applications for SUCH steps.
But some confusion has arisen he
cause Of the announcement from Wash
ington not being entirely clear The
fourth issue Of bonds, the last ono, Is
not vet subject to registration, and will
not be until all Of them have been do
livered, which will perhaps be two
months yet. Instructions have been re-
celved during the past few days max
Ing this point clear.
According 10 John D, Mcdowell, vice
president OF the Union and Planters
Bank and Trust company, It Is advis-
able that all holders register their
bonds. especially II there is any dan,
in any way. In case OF such, IT will be
easy for the owners to have duplicates
issued and any attempt to transfer
them by persons who have no right to
them could easily be stopped,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
COMMITTEE NAMED FOR
c. OF c. FARM BUREAU

Members OF the farm dcvelopment
bureau committee Of the chamber OF
Commerce, under whose direction the
bureau will be operated. have been
named by President l.. X. Salisbury.
The following will serve for one year
on the committee: George $. Hooper
Clarence Haydock. J.. A Osolnacn'
Frank Barton. George Canale, j N
Golf, Frank Hayden, Henry Taylor. w.
G.. Manley, MiIlard Nall, Thornton
Newsum, J. A. Riechman, NJ. II Ros-
cnthal Z. Il. Stonebrakcr, Hugh Wyhne,
J. T. Russell, James Alexander, G.. G,
anson, Gordon Brent. X. i. Ellis. j,
T, Fisher. Harry Ramsay, w, T. Mar
kle, James f.. Stark.
Tvo-vear members, y. NJ, Armstrong,
e. o. Bailey, Il. w, Bailey. John NJ
Dean, Charles Gerber, Paul billiard, T,
X. Riddick, Il. l., Mallory. w, l. Moody,
Clarence Sivley, Il. b, Buchanan, Chas.
Lacy, L. N. Learned. John w. Mcclure,
S. r, Martin. John FarRason, Bright
Goodbar, Leon S%ternberger, J, II. Nc.
Dowell, W. c. Johnson, Il. Henry Lake,
NJ. II, Hunt. Frank \. Fisher, w. W.
Fischer and L. X. Thompson,
Three years: g. j. ~lIaase, Il, Brink
ley Snowden, Lem Ranks, Dabne,
Crump. J. b, Edgar. William Fitzhugh,
Frank D. Fuller, Bolton. Smith. A. l.
Parker, DR.. TAFT Butler. Joseph New
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
WOMAN PASSENGER ON
SUBURBAN CAR ROBBED

Ipholding the tradition that Il sub
urban street car is the proper place
to pick pockets, a young whlte man
Connaught, S99 LaClede place, of 80 III
cash and a ring. The purse contain
ing the articles was in a coat pocket
In the last so days, % robberies OF a
similar character have been reported
on outbound Suburban street cars pc
other pickpocketing jobs have been re-
ported at other places. Practically an
Of the street car WORK was done by
negroes. with white men as victims,
Miss C%onnaught is the first woman to
report being robbed, ;'oiice are trying
to learn why the thieves select Su2uIp-
an street cars to perform their work,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE TO
AID RETURNING SOLDIERS

JACKSON, Miss, Dec. TO-. CSplD-
The Mississippi State Council Of Pc,
Tense will cooperate with the United
states employment service IN hnding
cision was reached at a meeting OF, the
executive committee Of the council here
Monday,
bureau in Meridian Wednesday:
Chairman w. II. Smith, II. o. Pate
and Miss Susie V. Powell. Former Sen
ator Leroy Percy, Blake W.. GODFREY
head OF the state "Y" work; Adlt-Gen
Erie c. Scales, j. l.. Sibley. director
Of the rehabilitation work for soldiers
in three states. and r. s. Wilson, head
of the agricultural extension forces in
Mississippi, were also invited to at
tend.
Bureaus in every county in the state
to aid returned soldiers to find good
places promptly are planned.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
NEXT LOAN TO PROBABLY
BE LIBERTY ISSUE ALSO

WASHINGTON. Dec. 10-The next
popular war loan, to be issued in the
spring, probably will be known as The
Fifth Liberty loan" Some subtitle,
such as Victory ISSUE" however, may
be appended. After pOndering for
weeks over the name. war loan nan
ayers have decided that the advertis-
used so successfully four times in the
past, is too great TO he discarded and
will prefent their recommendation to
the new secretary Of the treasury. Car
ter Glass, after he takes office next
Monday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10

burger. A. T. Jennings, s NJ, william.
son, T.. T. Lecch, G. y, Smith, J. Il
Snowden, S. f, Mcdonald, $, X. I.enth-
crman, W. II. King, George X, James.
John Flippin, e. p. j. Mooney, George
Morris, j. Il. Paine and NJ. =. Sturdl-
want.
A meeting Of the committee win be
held at the Chamber Of Commerce at
3 O'Clock Wednesday afternoon to dis
cuss work for the coming year.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
SMOKES FOR SAMMlES
ARE AGAIN WANTED

Smokes for the Sammies' read sew
eral conspicuous signs placed all over
the downtown districts Tuesday at the
instance of Mrs. Sam Phillips, who again
has charge OF this branch OF war work
Last year Memphians sent oversee
to France and Belgium and into various
training camps on this side something
like 200 pounds OF smoking materials, -
said Mrs. Phillips. This year we would
like to do as much. Tho collections will
be made for one week only, as ship
meuts must be under way by Dec. Is in
order to reach the soldiers by Christ
mas
There will he no personal solicitations
this year. Instead barrels will be sta .
toned at the most likely points and
the donations will be voluntary.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
HATTIESBURG SCHOOLS
CLOSED BY FLU EPIDEMIC

HATTIESBURG, Miss, Dec. 10
Public schools, moving picture theaters
and other places for public gatherings
here were ordered closed last night on
recommendations Of the county public
board on a"connt Of the prevalence Of
Spanish influenza.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
GET SLOAN'S FOR
YOUR PAIN RELIEF
You Don't Have to Rub It in
to Get Quick, Comfort
ing Relief.

Once you've tried it on that stiff
joint. sore muscle, sciatic pain, rheu-
matte twinge, lame back, you'll find
a warm, soothing relief you never
thought a liniment could produce.
Won't stain the skin, leaves no muss.
wastes NJ time in applying, sure 10
give quick results. A large bottle
means economy. Your W or any
other druggist has it. Get 1t today.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
UNTITLED STEEL ORDERS

NEW YORK. Dec t0.-Unfilled or
ders OF the L.. S. steel corporation on
Nov. 80 were S,l24. 663 tons, according
to the corporations monthly statement,
issued today. This is a decrease or
22S, $50 tons compared with the orders
ION Oct. 81.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
The Time Is Short

Better see or phone Samelson about
Tadema, Julia Marlowe or Extra cigars
for Nmas. Also razor blades, Gillette
ana others adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
What's His Name

and address? Samelson wants to fix
up his favorite cigars for Xmas, don't
delay. adv
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-01
REBECCA AN ACTIVE TOWN

. REBECCA, Mar 29.--With patrio-
tic rally and chaGtauqua banners
flying everywhere in town, a new de-
partment store nearing completion
contracts being awarded frequently
for new buildings, two yesterday
Rebecca is presenting an appearance
of activity that is acting atten.
ton.
New families are moving into town
and there is every indication Rebeca
is going to make fine record in the
growing line. Another bank has been
organized here and among new buis-
ness houses secured is drug store.
The large number of automobiles
seen in town daily also tell of the
prosperity so general hereabouts.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-01

morning and Sunday evening.
Bro. Williams is going to preach
here next Sunday Everybody is in
vitid to come and hear him.
Mrs. w. H. Wright and little Miss
Jamie Roberts have returned after
spending few days with Mrs. w. A
Broadrick of Dalton.
We are very sorry to say that lit.
tie Miss Bernice Sanders has re-
lapsed with the measles but hope she
will be well again in few days.
Mrs. W. A. Broadrick of Dalton is
visiting relatives at this place
Several of the people from here
went to the District Sunday School
Convention at Wenona Saturday and
report very nice time.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-01

My. and Mrs. w. T. Perry of Cor
dele visited Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Walls
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. r. Foster and
children spent the week end with
the latters parents, near Arab.
Miss Mable Wright and Miss Grace
Robertson spent Sunday with Miss
Grace David.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keasey Musslewhite
from Hatley spent Saturday with
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Walls.
Mrs Arthur Tyson and little daugh.
ter Thelma of Rochelle have return
ed home after spending last week
with Mr.. and Mrs E. U. Tyson.
Mr.. H. w, Wright is at home with
his parents this week.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-01

Mrs. Taylor, of Cuthbert, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. MAX Land.
F-#%
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-01
CAPTAIN MORGAN VISITS IN Hl
MOTHER In SAVANNAH
MaiA O

Savannah. Ca, March 20 Capt
Casey b. Morgan, U. S. N, who has
been for the past six months in COM
mand of naval transports and has
been relieved after three years of
sea duty and assigned to shore ser
vice at an Atlantic port, as aid on
the staff of admiral in charge of ma
val transports, is in the city for a
brief visit to his mother, Mrs. s. B.
c. Morgan, before going to his new
post. Capt. Morgan is at liberty to
say he is glad to get home but that
is the extent Of information one can
get out of him "There is nothing
that can tell you" is what he says.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-04-01
TWO MEN KILLED
BY POLICE, CHIEF
Frank Godbee and r. C. McNorrnl
Fall Before Chief Parnel at Mil
len. Parneil Wounded.


MTLLEN, Ga, Mar. 31.-Frank God
bee and r. c. McNorrill are dead from
pistol wounds inflicted Saturday night
by Chief of Police j. C. Parnell when
he went to the Godbee home at the re-
quest of neighbors to quiet the two
men who were sale to have been crea-
ting a disturbance by firing shots from
a rife Chief Parnelf was wounded
in the right hand when Godbee opened
fire upon him with a shotgun, but the
wound is not very serious.
Godbee was the son of the late
Judge Walter S. Godbee, for whose
murder the mother of the young man.
Mrs. Edna Perkins Godbee, was con-
victed He was 30 years of age and
married
McNorrill about so years of age, was
a farmer living seven miles from town.