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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01

ing several weeks ago, when the coal
shortage first began to trouble the In
dustrles OF the city,
The situation created by tho issuance
Of the government coal-savlng order
was discussed by the board OF directors
OF the Chamber Of Commerce at :
o'clock Monday afternoon, called for
that purpose by w H. FitzAugh, presi
dent,
Mir, FitsHugh called the meeting he
cause he felt that the coal situation
had taken turn which required an IN
stitution like the Chamber OF Com
merce devoted to the commercial ~
dustrial welfare OF the community, tax
ing oogniEanee OF Some Of the mem.
hers OF the chamber consider the order
very drastic and as perhaps unfair tt
the South, Others hold milder views
all Of which win be heard nj the direc'
tors meeting.
The pinch OF the coal strike hit Mem
pitts Mt noon Monday,
AZ that hour Memphis went under the
new coal restriction order to he en-
forced by the federal war time maehin
cry. Shopping hours, instead OF iron
s am, until pm win be from am
until I pm, cutting three hours on ~
shpnping day All retail stores are al
rocted by this order except drug store
| flor the sale of drugs only, Bakeries
restaurants and barber shops may us
heat and lights from am, until
pm.
The same rules applying to retai
stores apply to wholesale establish
ments and office buildings, Grocery an
| clothing stores will be allowed to us
/ heat and light until o'clock Saturda
| night.
The only effect the new drastic ordo
| win have locally on the Amusement
business win he the elimination OF tn
two early shows at the moving pictur
houses. which usually are poruaye
from II am. until pm. Programs TO
the remainder of the day will be move
up half hour SO rs TO be out and owe
by 1890 pm, the limit prescribed I
remain open, according to the new OF
der.
Loow's Lyceum and the orphcum the
aters will arrange TO be out by lo.3
nm by starting shows few minute
earlier, The Lyric will not be afeete
very soon II the order remains In 81
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
U. OF 7. MAY BUILD
ON HOSPITAL GROUNDS

Trustees of the University Of Tennes-
see, in planningfor the Improvement and
extension of the medical college in this
city, are seeking permission from the
city administration to erect building
on the General hospital grounds for use
as a research laboratory. An ordinance
providing for permission to erect the
building, which after the lapse Of a
certain number OF years would become
the property OF the city, will be intro
duced on first reading Tuesday.
Plans are also under consideration for
number OF changes In Rogers hall.
which will make II more suitable for
the use OF the college The trustees
have not decided upon any definite plan
for the new laboratory, nor upon the
amount to be expended These mat
tiers will be taken up II the ordinance
is favorably acted upon by the city
commission,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01

mologist at Knoxville. Prof Bentley
has notified DR.. Lloyd that the seed
which Memphis dealers purchased in
the Carolinas may be shipped into Ten
nessee after proper inspection and flu
migation. He has arranged with Prof.
A. r, Conrad, OF Charleston, S. G., and
Prof Franklin Sherman, of North Car
DINA, entomologists of their respective
states, for the inspection and fumiga-
ton.
Memphis dealers bought cottonseed
for planting out OF the new crop in the
Carolinas because-of the damage suf-
fered by the seed in the Memphis terri
tory from the excessive fall rains, The
Carolinas we're dry throughout the sea-
son and the cottonseed there suffered no
damage
Under normal circumstances, accord
ing to Or. Lloyd, native seed would be
preferable, as cotton or any other plant
seed gives best results in the particu-
lar region in which It was produced.
Tennessee seed will do better In Ten
nessee than any other seed" is his
opinion.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
COURTHOUSE WILL
CLOSE AT 4P. M

The Shelby county courthouse will be
opened daily at 9 am, and closed at 4
pm. TO meet the requirements Of the
recent drastic fuel restriction order Of
the government TO conserve the limited
coal supply
IL ahatod by the government. The
Judges, who hold court until s pm,
have kindly agreed TO adjourn at I pm,
instead Clerks also have finally con-
sonted 10 quit work at that hour.
Joe Boyle. superintendent Of the
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01

courthouse, said that the courthouse
supply Of coal was getting low and he
can see no reason why the county can
not save coal in the interest Of other
industries as well as any other insttu-
tion coming under the order. we will
save about five tons of coal a day by
observing the order and that viii keep
many people warm II they are allowed
to get the fuel" Boyle said Monday.
All lights, water and heat will be
cut off promptly at pm, and will not
be renewed until . am, the next day.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
PINE BLUFF PREACHERS
TO KEEP PASTORATES

PINE BLUFF, Ark, Dec. 1. (Spl.)-
News was received here late Sunday
night from Hope, where the annual con-
ference Of the Methodist church, South,
had just closed, that all the Pine Bluff
preachers had been reappointed by
Bishop Mouzon.
This announcement means that the
Rev. II. B. Trimbe, who was a week
ago transferred to the North Arkansas
conference and stationed at Conway,
would not be sent to that appointment,
but would remain at Lakeside church in
this city, The Lakeside membership
made Strong and successful fight to
retain him. He came here one year ago
directly from the army, where he served
as a chaplain.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
P0lNDEXTER CHARGING
GAG RULE IN DAKOTA

PIERRE, S. D. Dec. LIMITED
States Senator Miles Poindexter today
charged that Republican leaders of
South Dakota were assembling to con-
duct their state convention tomorrow
under gag law tactics which would
prevent him from obtaining fair
hearing. He arranged to address a
public meeting at a local theater late
today.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
Lumbermen Not Hit.

The lumber manufacturers As one
group IN the city who will not he direct
Nv hampered in their operations by the
government fuel saving order, Virtually
all the saw and planning mills use their
own refuse wood for fuel Some Of the
larger mills, May Brothers, for in
stance, have so much Of this otf-fall
wood that they not only have all tho
< fuel needed for their own plants. but
are supplying other plants. May Bros.
( is furnishing fuel at present for two
oil mills, which can not secure coal
II Is the assumption OF the lumber
| manufacturers that the order Is not
meant TO apply TO industries consuming
4 other kinds of fuel than soft coal which
the order Is designed 10 conserve.
Some lumber manufacturers having
mills outside the city win suffer some
Inconvenience IN getting logs to their
plants, where they use their private
I railroads to do this hauling,
n Mickey Bros, Inc. large manufacture
ers OF veneer, had been burning coal
hut converted their plant to oil burn
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
BISHOP GAlL0R WILL
PREACH EACH EVENING

Bishop Gailor will preach every eve
ming this week at St Mary's cathedral
the service beginning at 1880 o'clock,
The general theme will be the need
and the benefits OF the present nation
wide campaign of the Episcopal church.
The present is what Is known as the
intensive week of the campaign, which
was begun about a month ago. Beside
the night services holy communion will
be celebrated at the cathedral ecah
morning at 1880,
Similar services will he held at most
Of the other Episcopal churches OF the
city during the week
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To Heal Cough
Take HAYES HEALING HONEY. 25c
ner bottle, adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
COTTON SEED BARS
VIRTUALLY LIFTED

What amounts to the lifting Of the
quarantine against cottonseed from
weevll infested regions for planting has
been secured by DR. Il. r. Lloyd direc-
tor OF the Chamber of Commerce bu-
reau, from G. NJ Bentley, state ento-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
HAROLD FORTUNE I'LL.

Harold Fortune, of the Fortune
Ward Drug company, is Ill at his home,
"a North Belvedere boulevard. He will
undergo an operation on Tuesday, ac-
cording to the present plan.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
ENGLAND is 100000
HOUSES SHORT OF NEED

LONDON, Dec This country Is
500. 600 houses short OF the population
requirements, according to Sir George
Newman, chief medical officer Of the
ministry of health.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
COAL SHORTAGE
| HAS NOT CRIPPLED
| LOCAL INDUSTRY
@SSt lbs
(c,ontlnued From First Pngel

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and by rigid economy In the use Of heat,
sshe people may contribute materially to-
ward preventing actual suffering,
The city Of Memphis has been so for
I tunately situated with respect to its
fuel supply. as compared with other
cities, Mr., Chaplin said that It Is hard
4 10 realize just how critical the condi-
ton is In many places whore hundreds
I of families are without fuel Of any kind
IA pound OF coal saved here means q
pound Of coal TO relieve actual suffer
F4nm
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01

feet as no show Is booked there until
Christmas week.
All advertising signs and hill boards
using electricity must be eliminated, as
well as white way" lights, show win
dow lights and all others classed as
Injuries or nonessential,
Penalties Heavy.
where the regulations are not OBJ
served fuel supplies win be cut off, ac-
cording to Information received from
the regional coal committee at Atlanta
II Is possible state fuel administrators
viii be appointed, rs was done during
wartime. and federal district attorneys
win be made to prosecute with vigor
all violators Of the new regulation
Railroad stations, hotels, hospitals,
| telephone, telegraph and newspaper Of
| fees are not included insofar AS nee
| eAsary lights are concerned,
Lights In manufacturing and other
| plants necessary for safety and ac-
| counting purposes may be used at any
! time under the new order,
! Other exceptions to the order include,
| generally. plants for the manufacture
| Of necessary food and drug products
| and industrial plants where continuous
| light or heat Ia essential.
| Temperatures only high enough tc
| prevent freezing may be maintained IN
manufacturing and industrial plants
| whom not in operation and the hours
OF actual work in Industrial plants shall
not exceed ls hours Il week,
Elevator service will be continued rs
! much as deemed actually necessary
More drastic regulations than these
are likely, II Is stated by the regiona
committee, II the coal strike continues
Will Bank Fires.
In the absence OF special officer Il
interpret and lnforce the order, th'
business men were looking 20 William
II. Kyser T. S. district attorney for In
structions.
The Memphis Associated Retailers
announced the closing Of all retail
stores at { pm. beginning Monday
and urged the public to do its shop
ping early Stores win open Mt am
The managers of the office build
ings announced that they would banl
their fires at pm. in accordance will
the order from Atlanta, but as to ele
vator service no definite conclusion ha'
been reached Monday morning, II wa
stated that nm effort was being mad,
| to arrange for a conference between
the building managers and Mr., kyser 4
determine what elevator service shoult
he provided between the hours OF ~
PIN. to am,
The order made certain exceptions Il
favor of physicians, railway office
and certain other essential businesses
and since each OF the more importan
office buildings has several OF sue
offices, the managers are not clear a
to what course OF action should be II
that respect
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-01
All Our Suits Marked Down!
Choice of the Seasons Most Exclusive Fashions

Taeur leading
models adapto the highest character Invduad
fashions
greatly beginning
the winter season
Sui Reduced-None Reserved.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
HUNDREDS saw BIG
FARM MOVIE SHOW
COURT HOUSE WAS CROWDED
LAST NIGHT AT DEMONSTRATION

| T. II. Abbott, secretary of the GeOr
gia Land Owners Association, found
in the demonstration here yesterday
all that could have been looked for
and he expended lavish praise for the
manner in which the people here had
arranged the demonstration.
Last night the court house was
well filled at the movie show on good
farming. Here Mr.. Abbott explained
the show throughout Mr.. ]. NJ. Turn
er, local agent, assisted and Repre-
sentative B. H. Palmer made a spIen-
did and Appropriate address expressing
appreciation of what the machinery
people have done in helping the farm
er to get at improved methods.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
RUSSELL AND CASTEEL
WINNERS IN MISSISSIPPI

Jackson, Miss. Sept. 2.-Lee M
Russell was declared the guberna
tOrial nominee, and III. II. Casteel was
given the nomination for lieutenant
governor of Mississippi by the Demo
cratic executive committee today. Th.'
committee met to canvass the result
of last Tuesdays statewide primary.
w. J. Buck received the nomination
for clerk of the supreme court, and w.
r. Wilson and c. NJ. Morgan was re-
nominated to succeed themselves as
railroad commissioners.
Interest centered in the contest for
the office Of lieutenant governor Mr.
CasteeI won by 800 votes.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
SAYS OPPOSITION FORGETS
TREATY ADVANTAGES
TEARS UP KNOX PROPOSAL
Calls It Insane Mixture Of
Paltroonry and Folly
Asks Pointed Questions.

Washington, Sept. 3.-Declarins
the real purpose of the Foreign Rela-
tions Committee majority in amending
the peace treaty was to kill the treaty
entirely and that such course would
be suicidal to the United States. Sen
ator Hitchcock, Democratic leader,
asserted in a Senate speech today
that the majority of. senator's never
would accept any of the committee
changes.
He said the treaty opponents ''crawl
on the ground with miscrope search
ing for pitfalls" in the League of Ma
tions and overlook the substantial
benefits which the treaty would bring
the nation.
He characterized as IAN insane mix
ture of poltroonery and folly" KnoX's
proposal that the treaty be rejected
and separate peace made with Ger
many.
Senator Hitchcock referred to ar
ticle two thirty-one of the treaty in
which Germany was compelled to ac
cept full responsibility for the dam.
ages causedD by the war and said
docs any thing if we undertook
to negotiate a seperate treaty, that
Germany would make any such con
cessions to the United States?"
The Senator asked" take the mat
ter of German property in the Unit,
ed States, under the treaty all the
acts of the United States and the
alien property custodian with regard
to that property are validated, unless
Germany can show actual fraud; is
ally one sane enough to suppose Ger,
many voluntarily will make that CON
cession, if we lose the hold upon her
which this treaty gives?"
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
WITH AGRICULTURAL INTER-
EST OF NATION
MEETING IN OCTOBER
President Asks Interests to
Name Delegates to Attend
Conference.

Washington, Sept "a conference
between labor and capital, and the
agricultural interests, called by Presi
dent Wilson for discussion of the
present economic situation, will be
keld in Washington between October
Ive and ten, it was learned today at
fheSWhote House.
The President wrote today to the
Chamber of Commerce of the United
States, representatives of the leading
agricultural associations, investment
bankers and Samuel Gompers, head
of the American Federation of Labor
asking that they ubmit nominations
for delegates representing each group
After receiving this list enroute to
The Pacific coast, the President will
then select list of his own and com
tBine the two. Forty or forty-fve dele
gates are to be chosen. The prelimi
nary arrans ements for the conference
were discussed a yesterdays cabinet
meeting.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
CONGRESS WILL
WELCOME PERSHING
BIG RECEPTION AWAITS HIM AT
CAPITAL.

Washington, Sept. 3.-Gen. Per,
shing, who is returning home aboard
the transport Leviathan after more
than two years of service in France
will be formally welcomed at New
York by a congressional committee
This was decided upon today by the
joint committee of the House and Sem
ate arranging to welcome the general
back home.
The committee will consult him re-
garding the plans for his reception
at the capital. The presentation OF
an ornate sword, some special con
gressional decoration to the general
and the passage of resolution ex-
pressing the thanks of congress
his services were also discussed.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
DIVES INTO POOL,
SCALP TORN OPEN

Americus, Sept. 2.-When he dived
into the concrete pool at Myrtle
Springs, near here Sunday afternoon,
Walter T. Maynard was seriously
hurt, his scalp being torn onen and all
ugly wound resulting. The accident
occurred while visitors at the springs,
popular resort with Americas peo
pie, were enjoying the festivities OF
the afternoon, and it was at first
thought Mr.. Maynard had been dan
gerously hurt. He was brought tC
Americus. where a physician found it
necessary to take several stitches il
order to close the wound.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
SLIGHT CHANGES
AUSTRIAN TREATY
ONE TOWN GIVEN BACK TO
AUSTRlANS.

Paris, Sept 3.-Only one change
from the original territorial terms of
the Austrian peace treaty appears in
the final draft of that document which
was submitted to the Austrian dele
gates at st. Germain yesterday.
The change is in the case of the town
of Radkersburg, in Marbrg basin
which remains Austrian, although the
basin is attached to Jugo-Slayia.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
FIERCE ATTACK ON
LORD NORTHCLIFFE
ANTI-HOME RULE SPEAKER
OPENS CAMPAIGN

Belfast, (Tuesday.)-Sir Edward
Carson, in opening the new antihomc
rule campaign here tonight made d
fierce attack on Viscount Northcliffe,
the newspaper proprietor, whom he
styled as "the greatest absentee Irish
capitalist and the greatest example
of an Irishman, who under the union
has made untold wealth in England g
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
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BELGIAN ROYALTY
WHITE HOUSE GUESTS
WILL TOUR COUNTRY AFTER
VISITING WILSON.


Washington, Sept. 3.-The King and
Queen of Belgium will arrive in Wash
ington about October first and will
be the guests of President WilaOn at
the White House, probably remaining
there three days.
Will Tour Country
Washington, Sept. 3.-After their
visit at the White House, the Belgian
rulers will tour the county, which
will take them to the Pacific coal,t
The cities thtey are to visit have beeii
determined on finally
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
ais the fighting is proceeding
kolchak Quits Omsk
COLUMBUS TREATED TO
SURPRISE STREET CAR STRIKE

Columbts, Ohio, Sept. 3.-Citizens
faced an unexpected strike of motor
men and conductors on the street car
lines when they awoke this morning
Thousands were cate to their work
The union carmen said the strike was
called to obtain increased pay and
better working conditions.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
SOCIALISTS BEGIN
WORK in EARNEST
FOLLOWING THREE DAYS OF
CAoTIc MEETINGS.

Chicago, Sept. 3.--The National So
cialist party, parent organization, and
two inurgent group Il the communist
labor party, formerly the left wing
Of the main party and the communist
party of foreign language radicals.
after three days of chaotic meetings,
began work in earnest here today to
formulate a constitution and plat
forms.
There is possibility, some said.
that the new communist labor party,
formed yesterday, might join with
the communists.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
WORLD SERIES May
co TO nine GAMES
TEAM OWNERS NOW DISCUSSING
PROPOSAL.

Chicago, Sept "a proposal made
by the National Baeball Commission
to extend the world series from seven
to nine games is on the way to the
club owners for ratification or rejec-
tions.
1t is expected that answers will be
received within few days.
According to Chairman Herman
the commission will meet again in
ten days.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
Paris, Sept. 3.-The Supreme
Council today decided to send
an ultimatum to the Rumanian
governmentwreg garding. her
course in Hungary.a
;slsSeEAss1 sfA
GERMANY DENIES
SECRET AGREEMENT
WITH ENGLAND, FRANCE AND
ITALY AS TO RAW MATERIAL.

Berlin, (Tuesday. Associated Press.j
The foreign office has denied the
report attributed to the American
Press to the effect that England,
France and Italy have secretly agreed
with Germany that the latter shall
procure raw materials aid finished
products from only those three enten-
te countHies.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
BRAzIL'S MINISTER
TO Give UP POST
MINISTER TO GREAT BRITAIN
WILL SUCCEED.

Washington, Sept st is report,
ed in official circles today that the
Brazilian ambassador. Degama, would
resign his position in the near fu-
ture and be succeeded by Senior
Xavier, present Brazilian minister to
Great britain.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
CLASS AND COMMODITY RATES
ORDERED FROM WEST
SOUTH NOW EQUALS EAST
Southern Gateways to South
and Central America Will
Gain Trade Volume.

Washington, Sept. 3.--TEe prepara-
tion of class and commodity rates
upon export traffic from the middle
west to the South Atlantic and Gulf
ports was ordered today by Director
General Hines.
These rates will be substantially
the same as the rates to New York on
domestic freight and will eqaulize the
charges so that Southern gateways to
South and Central America can COM
Egete. on equal terms. with. the East.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
WILSON'S ACTIVITIES BRING
MEASURE FROM COMMITTEE
DISCUSSIONS MAY DELAY
Treaty Goes to Senate Not
Later Than Next Wednes-
day, Sure.

Washington, Sept, @.-'WIhile Re-
publican leaders hope to report the
peace treaty to the senate Friday
they said today the discussion of the
ratification resolution might cause Il
delay.
1t was believed certain that the
treaty would be brought before the
Senate not later than next Wednes
day. -
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
NEW ZEALAND RATIFIES
PEACE TREATY WITH GERMANY

Wellington, New Zealand. Sept. g.
The peace treaty with Germany was
unanimously ratified today she par
lament after members of the labor
party had criticised the pact.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03
ALABAMA CONFEDERATE
is SLOWLY SINKING

Selma. Sept. 3.-The condition of
Gen. c. W. Hooper, state commander
of the United Confederate Veterans,
who was operated on recently, is
again this morning reported as critl-
cal. There is little hope for his re-
covery.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-09-03

Little Miss Geraldine Huie has re-
turned from an extended visit to re-
latives in Atlanta.