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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
Adoption Annulled,
She Weds Her Papa

COLUMBUS, Oct. 16.-That she
might marry her guardian, past so
years of age, Miss Cecilia James,
"a, known for years as Miss Cecilia
Moore, has annulled adoption papers
making her the adopted daughter of
C. w. Moore, now residing at Jar
nagan, where the groom is mer-
chant.
Miss Moore, as she was known
while residing here on Fifth avenue,
with the Moores, was raised from
infancy by them, and on the death
of Mr.. Moore's first wife about four
years ago, Mr.. Moore moved to Ala
bama, taking his adopted daughter
with him.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
Diplomats Liquor
Causes Complications

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.-The ac-
ton of government agents in seizing
lio,,or consigned to members. of the
diplomatic corps in Washington has
led to some complications, it was
learned today at the state debart-
ment. While no formal protests
have been lodged the state. depart
ment issued statement today ex-
pressing hone that no agent Of the
Government will interfere with the
baggage or other personal possess
ions of any member of the diplomatic
corps or his family.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
MARINE CHAMP
WAFFLE EATER,
DOWNING 20 II

NEW YORK, Oct. 16.-The ti-
tie of champion waffle eater today
was claimed by Private Paul Jones,
of the Marine corps. He estab-
lished the claim last night when he
ate twentv-six and a half waffles
in thirty minutes fiat in a contest
with a representative of the army
at the Grand Central Palace.
Jones rehearsed in the afternoon
by eating a porterhouse steak
smothered in onions, French fried
rot"toee asparagus, "a doughnut
and coffee.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
SPRAYS LIQUID
AIR ON CLOUDS;
RAIN TO ORDER

PORT ARTHUR. Tex, Oct. 16.
The latest "rain maker" pro-
iect was announced here today by
A. E. Cole. former member of the
Royal Air Force. who is forming
an ''aerial IRRIGATION company"
which, he SAYS, will engage to pro-
duce rain at call by sending air
planes into the air to condense at
mospheric pressureSTHARDL HR
mospheric moisture by spraying
the clouds with liquid air.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
HARDING in ST. LOUIS.

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. Ib.-IaKlng
a short rest from his strenuous speak
ing campaign, Senator Harding spent
last night here and slept late this
morning. He left shortfore noon and
reached st. Louis early tonight, af-
ter numerous short speeches en-
route.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
WHAT'S YOUR PLEASURE
GAS USERS?

People of Americu do you approve the application of the
Amercus Lighting Company for increase of IS per
rates Or do you dapprove it? You today offered
opportunity to express yourself.
The Tmes-Recorder asked yesterday by officials of
the Chamber of Commerce invite their behalf
ions by the of the city the proposed
in rates They believe the matter of such importance only
to the individual citizens and consumers but the welfare
the city whole that they offering the services of the
Chamber vehicle for receiving expressions and for repre-
sentng the citizens In they desire any action
Citizens invited communicate their desires in the
matter at to President Carr Glover either person
by the following plank which may be clipped HIed out and
mailed to him:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
Sc Ice Cream Soda
To STAGE Corne-Racl,

CHICAGO, Oct. 16.-The five
cent ice cream soda will stage a
"ccme- back" according to the ice
cream manufacturers here.
With sugar prices tumbling and
aydrop in milk values expected, man
ufacturcrs say there is bouad to b.
a return to the days when America s
favorite dish sold for d nickel.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
Big Exhibits Made In
Cotton Mills Supplies

GREENvILLE, S. c., Oct. 16-
More than two hundred corporations
manufacturing cotton mill machinery
and accessories in all parts OF the
country hove installed exhibits for
the fourth Southern Textile Exposi-
ton, which opens here next Monday
when the Southern Textile Associa-
ton and the South Carolina Cotton
Manufacturers Association will meet.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
HARDING TELLS OF
FEELER ON PEACE PLAN.

GREENCASTLE, Ind, Oct. 10
Replying to criticisms of his pro-
posal for an association of nations,
Senator Harding said in rear plat
form speech here he had already
been approached informally" by a
representative of France, who asked
that the United States lead the world
to fraternity.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
BRITISH PORTS
GREATLY CONGESTED.

7 5HINGIUN,Oct. TO. = The
Bril.-A Isles will enter upon the
great coal miners tomorrow with
many of its ports congested with
traffic u. S. Consul General Skin
ner at London reported to the de-
partment of commerce today that
ocean rates had been increased re-
Gently because of insufficient ton
mage and that cross channels service
from Cork and, Dublin had been
practically suspended because of the
congestion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
Londonderry Again
Scene Of Disorder
I.0Nn0NRERRY

LONDONDERRY, Oct. 16.-
Scenes of wild disorder occurred here
last night and Carlisle Road again
was the theater of fighting. The
trouble beginning when band of
youths suddenly appeared and began
firing pistols. Rival troops return
ed the shots and soldiers rushed to
that section. of the city and cleared
the street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
COTTON GINS CLOSE
AFTER WARMING

ANNISTON, Ala. Oct. 16.-Com-
ulving with warnings posted at five
gins owned by D. c. Cooper, mayor
of Oxford, that the gins be closed
down Wednesday, the owner stopned
operation of the plants Wednesday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
REDS HAMMER WRANGEL.

SEBASTOPOL, Oct. 16.-(By
Associated Press. )-The Bolsheviki
is hammering the lines Of General
Wrangel about Oiekhov, on the
south Russian front. The Soviet
forces are shelling Polagu, az miles
east of Oriekhov, necessarily.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
Obregon Is Guest
At Texas State Fair

DALLAS. Tex. Oct. 16.-General
Alvero 0bregon, president-elect of
Mexico, arrived here early today.
He delivered an address at the Texas
State fair and attended the interna-
tional banquet tonight at which Obre-
gon and Governor Hobby were the
principal speakers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
los TO 200 OFF
AT NEW ORLEANS

NEW ORLEANS, Oct.16.-Octo-
ber contracts on the local cotton
market broke $40 bale today under
heavy liquidation inspired by the
British coal strike. The market
closed weak at net losses of los TO
200 points, October closing at 1910.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
Weather.

tore ca / 4cr Georgia rar Sum
day; title chance in temperature.
Genrally fair weather, excert
~ for the southeastern state tie
dav. followed with cooler and prob.
nwohahlv local rains about Wednes-
ed the coming week.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
DIAZ COMING TO U. s.

HAVANA, Oct. 16.-General Fe-
lix Diaz, Mexican rebel leader re-
Gently exiled from Mexico, arrived
here yesterday on the French liner
Flandre. Diaz expects to join hsi
family in lJew Orleans, if successful
IN arranging passports to the United
States.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
NIGHT RIDERS POST
MORE ALABAMA GINS

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.,, Oct. 16.-
Night riders have posted notices on
four Madison ciunty gins, warning
the owners to close down October 25.
The owners will meet tomorrow tc
determine on action.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
CENSUS REPORT ON
SEED CRUSHING.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.-Seed
crushed during September amount
ed to 165,836 tons, the census bu-
reau announced today: Production
of manufactured crude oil was 47,-
475,OO0; refined oil, 26,082,00O;
cake and meal, 74,019 tons; linters,
21,105 bales.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
STRIKE
BREAKS COTTON
Futures OFF Cent To Z
Cents, With Weak
Close

NEW YORK, Oct. 16.-There was
rather severe break in cotton here
today, all active deliveries making
new low records fo rthe season. De-
cember sold off to 10 cents, a full
cent below yesterdays close.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17
M'swEENEY's 65TH DAY.

LONDON. Oct. 16.-Lord Mayor
MacSweenav entered the sixty-ffth
day of his hunger strike today after
a fairly good night, according to to-
davis bulletin.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17

AMERICUs SPOT COTTON.
Good Middling, 19 IL cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-17

AMERICUS COTTON SEED.
Unchanged, $50.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

The efficiency OF the eve as work.
ing instrument Is reduced materially
by the presence OF disiractlng OBJ
1ect In the FIELD Of vision. more par
tcularly II n ar To the eye and close
TO the line ~ sight, Such objects are
the dark aud prominen, rims Of tor
taise-shell glasses. curycd-eye shades
with dark Innings, and the like. Py
tending 10 cause the ey. refiexly 10
adjust for them rather than for their
work, these objects subject the eye 10
unnecessary and harmful muscular
strain. eye experts declare.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08
The Modern Girl

Mrs. William G. McAdoo told n, a
dinner Ia Washington a story about
Lle modern girl
One Of these modern girls" she
said wits praisng a n"v play.
But said II young man. coughing
but Isn't II rather-rr- rather ul-
traT
Iliraf Not n bit said the mod
ern girl rs she fixed cigarette In
her long amber tube lis play that
any girl could take her mother 10.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

William Wallace IL generally called
BIZ by his mother and father.
The other day he was playing In tho
yard with n neIghbor boy. II was near
lunch time, Mother called William"
tNo answer.) William Wallace 7"
Then she heard him regr"ifully part
with his playmate In this fashion
well. Jim. gottn go now. whcn
my mother calls me by my regular
name she means business"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08
How TO Learn

'Sar. old man" said Il friend 10 n golf
PLAYER, what j. the best Nay go learn
ia play golff'
Welt" replied the other man. take
o couple ~ dozen balls. n wh.-elhnr.
row load ~ mud and forget that YOU
ever went Ia church The Globe.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

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or stomach Distress caused by artdiiy
n lew tablets give almost Immediate
stomach relief and shortly the stomach
In corrected 20 you can eat favoritr foods
Without fear. Large case costs only %
cents at drug store. Absolutely harmless
ana pleasant Millions helped annually.
Best stomach corrective known-Aay
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

Catarrh 10 a local disease greatly inau-
encsd by constitutional conditions IL
therefore requires constitutional treat
nsnt HALLS CATAHKH AEDIcIs Z
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the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces OF
the System. HALLS Gaia u X 10
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the disease. gives the patient strength by
improving the general health and assists
nature In doing its WORK
All Druggists. Circulars free.
y. J. Cheney a Co. Toledo Ohio.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08
California Syrup of Figs"
Child's Best Laxative

Accept California" Syrup OF Figs
oniy~~look for the name California on
the package, then you are sure your
child Is linvihg the best and most harm.
less physlc for the little stomach. liver
and bowels. Children low. its fruiiy
taste. Full directions on each bottle,
You must say California. ADV.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

The Kenyon committee ~ the sen,
ate resumed in Washington il inveS
tigation OF campaign funds. and sub
poenaed several bureau chiefs IN The
endeavor 10 learn 80 what extent fed
rral agencies are being employed 10
disseminate election propa gandn for
Cox. The Republicans assert The pub
licntions of the bureaus ~ edncniion
wnr and navy have heen use'i Ibis
Nay. James w Gerard chairman ~
the Democratic finance committee
told the committee 10 had collected
only SOS U0 10 hRfe and thni h.
would he happy II be got = million !:
also fhat M limit Wa pn' on indl
vidual conirihu' William Bavce
Thompson. chairman ~ the Republic
an wav< and means comuitiec. ioid
The committee The Gov chnrtes were
"all buh." and aroused senator Reed
by asserting that Mr.. Cox Us no
stranger 10 Wall street" Pinned
down. he said he Implied nothing sin.
lister
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

peyoteas Of the national sport are
wrought up over another inquiry that
hegnn last week. This Is an invesfi
CATION. by n grand jury ~ Chicago
into baseball gambling. and II galns
added interest because II promises 'o
uncover crooked work by players ~
the worlds series las, fall between
the Chicago White Sox and the tin
cinnati National league team. Com
ment. II any is needed. must he ds
ferred since AZ this writing the In
Qucy Is only getting fairly started
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

The Ave Socialists who We're ex-
PEELED from the New Work legislature
some time ago. and who were reject.
ed recently, attempted IN take their
seats. Three af them we're again
ousted and the others resigned IN pro
test. The action - the ma inrii, III
the asselnhlv was opposed by Thee.
dore Roosevelt and Is characterized
by Charles L. Hughes "ineredihie foilt
and fragrant disregard ~ the funda
mental principles ~ American lnstitu
tons" Owing to certain complica
lions this time. the case may be taken
into The courts.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08
questions should be excerpt from the
jurisdiction of the league.

japanese leaders have ailnus1 censed
10 hope for a settlement of the i'm
migration dispute while the present
administration Is In power. and their
chances foi favorable action under the
next administration are slim. Fol.
lowing up fhe declarations made by
Senator Ha riding. Governor Cox has
been telling the Pacific coast people
that ne be iieyes they are right In
wishing to exclude the Japanese. II
seems certain that the next admins
tration, whit Their Republican or Demo
cratic. VIII lie pressed to terminate the
present tre' ty with Japan, SO that ex-
clusion NAV he legal With Califor-
MAS apparent determination to adopt
additional restrictive legislation, the
race question en- the coast becomes
more serious daily; but wise and well
Informed persons, in 10Th America and
japan, have little fear that II will
result in war.
In accordance with an agreement
made last July between Japan and
Asiatlc Russia the japanese war Of
flee has evacuated khaharovsk and
the only Japanese garrSons left I'm
Siberia are at Nladlvostok and along
the Csuri railway, Asiatic Russia. il
Is said. has agreed 10 preserve the
peace, 10 maintain friendly relations
with Japan and TO abolish communism
The Polish-Russinn peace confer
encc opened in Riga. hut IL was sur
rounded by an atmosphere Of gloom
and the prediction was made freely
that the results will he nil. Each side
distruSts The other. and on certain
questions ii seems impossible for them
to get together. One of these is Ukrai-
MIA. which the Reds assert is already
self-determined In favor of soviet rule.
The Ukralnians who follow Petlnra
deny this and say their soviet rulers
are foreigners. They have sent rep
reSentatives 10 the Riga meet. but
these are not admitted by the reds.
DISARMAMENT ny hblH iblhuH uHi NUS
sia was declared by Adolph Joffe. head
of the red delegation. To be the only
guarantee Of stable peace.
Military operations against the So
Wet forces went right along and
their enemies scored several decided
victories The united Polish Ukrainlan
front east Of lemherG was moving
forward at the rate of fifteen miles
day aud had reached Rovno and
Kamenets podolsk, and the Ukrainian
cavalry had occupied the latter i'm
portant city In the Grodno region
the soviet government claimed 10 haze
defeated The Poles and 10 have taken
number of towns Rut the Moscow
war reports have been almost uni.
forInly false since the collapse Of the
invasion Of Poland.
Following the plan which WAS out
lined last week, General WrnnceI las
been pushing his way borthward along
the Duiepcr river and. At Inst reports,
after several smashing victories. be
had captured AlexanCrnysk. together
with about 10000 prisoners. FIVE mr.
morcd trains, many guns and large
stores OF supplies.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08
Habit Continued

$50 Bonzer has taken up golf
"lss, quite enthusiastically
Wei. Boazer always would go a
long disf~sce after bail"-Bosfc
Tran~cripts~.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

So far as the public has been per.
mitted TO know. little progress has
been made toward discovering and ap-
pretending the perpetrators of the
Wall street bomb outrage. IL Inns been
definitely established. however. that
the blast was caused by the explosion
OF n huge INT bomb with time dc.
vice, md there is no douh, the affair
was arranged by reds. Many arrests
have been made, but II is NOT known
that the guilty persons are In Gus
tody. Since the New York explosion
a good many other cities have re-
ceived warnings that certain public
buildings We're 70 he blown up. A
good guess is that the "n'rage WIS The
work of radical leaders who wished hy
this demonstration 70 keep M the
revolutionary spirit ~ their recruits.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

stationed, ten trucks full Of them
started for Buhriggan. There they
hrst ser fire to the public houses and
large number of private homes from
which they drove the people, and then
burned To the ground some OF the nrg-
est hosiery mills In Ireland. belonging
TO an English firm. They wound up
the raid by numbering u barber and
dairyinan both Sim Feiners. Simi.
lar raids were made last week on
other Irish towns where the police had
been enraged by the killing or wound.
ing OF their comrades. In County
Glare military truck In which were
a number OF police was ambushed by
armed men and In the ensuing fight
four OF the officers were killed. The
police involved In the Balbriggan Incl.
dent were not members Of the Royal
Irish consiabuiary. but recruits for
that force who, from their uniforms
are known as "hlack and tans." In
the lst two weeks more than twenty
policemen and soldiers and score Of
Sim Feiners have been killed In Ire
land, and large numbers on both sides
have been wounded
Oswald Garrison Willard. who used
To he VIGOROUSLY pro-tierman and
anii-British, has formed committee
of 100 Americans to investigate and
report publicly on conditions In ire
land with eSpecial reference Ia ntrocI
Ties. Public bearings will be held In
Washington by a commission az the
committee. Several senators and gov.
errors have agreed 10 serve on The
committee. all the members OF which
are said 10 be prominent citizens.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

Turkish natlonalists In southern Asia
Minor have been displaying renewed
activity and dispatches from ConS'an-
finople say they are hesieClng the
the French I'm Adaua, homhardtnC
TarSus md making frequent attacks
on Mersinn These Turks are assisted
~ disaTected Arabs and alsn hv Ger
man officers who hive been stranded
in the country srre the arnlS' re-
These latter are handling the ar'il-
lery. TIE French ~ A3ena and Ter.
sps have got supplies IN md are ore
rared for winters siege. The Ar
,nenfan CITY ~ Hadl7n has sent cut
word that n i facing starvation and
massacre and rlust have help.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

The lnmed ate situation n Ireland
has res ,lved itself into n guerrilla war
~ tho most vicious dissertation. which
so far the British authorities hav" not
heen able ~ control The Sim Fem
ers ambush and siay the police. and
the police in rpprisal Nil the Sim
Feiners HE rnfs and ravage their
towns The most startling ~ these
occurrences was the raid last week on
Balbriccnn. the center Of the weaving
industry Of south Ireland. Inspector
Rurse ~ the British police In Ireland
was shot down as he was leaving
restaurant and his brother was badly
wounded. When the news reached
Germantown. where the police were
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-10-08

crooked log tnskes a fo.s nre.-
French froverh
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-08-20
SAYS HUSBAND Had
RHEUMATISM BAD
indianapolis lady declares he could
not lay on one side from palma
and no one could touch him,
it hurt so bad.
Muscles In back and shoulders very
sore, bowels bound up. Dreco
has brought grand
relief.

Many i night the pains have been
so bad that my husband couldn't lay
on his side, and to touch him gave great
pain" said Mrs. Margaret Brown, of o15
Rathbone street, Indianapolis. Mr.
Brown has a responsible position with
Kingan & Co., packers.
Rheumatism had him so bad that TIA
fzsscles in his back, arms. shoulders and
BaGs were very painful. He had terrible
headaches and his bowels were bound
up all the time, he was in a bad way,
suffering day and night.
I'VE kept hearing about Dreco and
what it was doing for lot of people, so
we talked 1t over together and he de-
cided to get bottle. That has proven
TO be the best thing he ever did, after
a few days his constipation was gone
and his bowels were regular as a clock
He is now taking on his second bottle
and is feeling fine. most all the pains
are gone and his side never bothers him
Sleeps sound all night long and goes
10 work feeling fresh and full Of energy.
Dreeo sure has done him a lot Of good"
Dreco acts on a sluggish liver and
puts new life into It; overcomes stubborn
constipation; strengthens weak kidneys
aids the stomach to digest the food and
purines the blood thereby banishing
catarrh and rheumatism.
All good druggists now sell Dreco and
It is being especially introduced in In
dianapoxs by Clark a Cade's CIaypoof
Hotel Drug 6tore.--Adyertisement.