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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
ASKS HALTINC
OF HOSTLITIES
TO GET TERMS
City Already Occupied
Is Belief OF Italian
Premier

ROME, Dec. 28.-The mayor of
Fiume has asked General Caviglia,
commander of the Italian regular
troops, for a suspension of hostilities,
says Fiume dispatch today.
General Caviglia stipulated two
conditions, one of which already has
been completed.
1t is expected that in an interview
arranged for today between the may
or and General Feorario, commander
of the blockading force, terms Of
capitulation will be agreed upon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
ITALY HASTEN TO
CHECK JUGO-SLAVS.

PAKIS, Dec 28,--Newspaper re-
ports received here declare that the
wound suffered by Capt. D'Annunzi o
at Fiume was caused by a fragment
OF a shell which fell on the place
where he had his headquarters.
A Rome dispatch says Premier
Giolotti declared to delegation
from parliament that Italy was fore
ed to hasten action against DAN
nunzio to avert an attack upon
Fiume by Jugo-Slavia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
GO AHEAD, SAYS
LEAGUE FRIEND
TO HARDING
McCumber SAYS Pact Is
Dead Now For
u. S.

MARION, Ohio, Dec. 2S.-Sena-
tor McCumber, the only Republican
senator who voted for ratification of
the Versailles treaty and the League
of Nations without reservations, to-
day advised President-elect Harding
to go ahead with his proposition for
the formation of an association of
nations independent of the league, as
he considered the league dead, so
far as the United States was now
concerned.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
Bogus Rickenbacker
Deserts Dixie Bride

JACKSONVILLE, Dec. 28.-The
man who recently posed here as
Eddie Rickenbacher, the famous ia
nous American "ace," and who mar
ried Miss Frances Hannah, at St.
Auoustine last week, has deserted
his wife at Chicago, according to a
letter received here from the young
woman by her mother.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
IRISH COUNTESS
GIVEN 2 YEARS
Tried To Organize Sim
Fein Boy Scouts, Is
Charge

DUBLIN, Dec. 28.-Countess
Georgiana Markievicz, who was tried
by courtmartial on a charge of con-
spiracy to organize a seditious so.
ciety, today was sentenced to two
years at hard labor.
1t was specifically charged that she
plotted to organize a "Fianna Fire
ann" or Sim Fein boy scouts So
ciety.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
No Force Bill To
Pass, Asserts Aswell

WASHINGTON, Dets 28.-De-
claring there will be no N'force" bill
passed to reduce Southern represen-
tation in Congress, Representative
Aswell, of Louisiana, predicted to-
day that the Siegel bill which would
make the membership of Congress
under the present census 484, will
be reported out and passed at this
session of Congress.
He called the Siegel bill fair and
nonpaTtisan."
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
Mexican Congress To
Take Up Problems

MEXICO CITY. Dec. 28.-Petro-
leum, labor and banking questions
will be the principal business laid
before the special session of con-
gress which meets January 5 next.
The present session will adjourn on
December 81, after almost four
months of continuous work, but dur
ing which time no legislation of con-
spicuous character has been enacted.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
McAdoo's Coming To
Mexico Is Awaited

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 28.-News-
papers of this city give much public
ity to the expected arrival here this
week of William G. McAdoo, who is
said to be representing stockholders
of the Mexican National railway.
Some of the journals assert McAdoo
will play an important part in the
contemplated return of the national
lines to the owners by the govern
ment
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
Bethel Church Service
Postponed One Week

Because of inclement weather
conditions, the service which was to
have been held at Bethel church in
the 28th district was postponed until
next Sunday. At the II o'clock hour,
H. D. Hansford of Americas, will
give an interesting talk to the peo-
ple of that community A cordial in
vitation is given to all residents of
the 28th district to meet Mr.. Hans
ford at the hour named.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
HUN MINISTER
TO CUBA STOPS
CAVEL PICTURE

HAVANA, Dec. 28.-Official
protest against the exhibition of
a moving picture film portray
ing the execution of Edith Ca
veil, the British nurse who was
put to death by the Germans in
Brussels in 1915, was made here
yesterday by DR.. Franz Zittel-
mann, German minister to
Cuba. AS the result of the
protest, the film was withdrawn
by the management of the
theater.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
To Take Up Changes
In Football Rules

CHICAGO, Dec. 28.-Conferences
of athletic Officials of various middle
west, eastern and southern institu
tions in session here this week may
change the tenor of intercollegiate
athletics next year. The first meet
ing will be held today by the Ath-
letic Research society. On Wednes-
day the intercollegiate Athletic
association will discuss proposed
changes in football games.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
Two Dothan Business
Firms Burned Out

DOTHAN, Ala, Dec. 28.-Fire of
undetermined origin last night de-
stroyed the $4,000 stock of mer-
chandise' of Sanders Brothers, and
the $4,000 stock of J. M. Strickland,
musical instrument dealers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
Proposes To End All
Tax-Free Securities

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.-Con-
stitutional amendment to prevent
the issuance of any tax-exempted
securities by the government, by the
states or by any county or munich
palities was proposed in the house
today by Chairman McFadden, of the
banking committee.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
FIUME OCCUPIED, is
BELIEF OF CIOIOTTI

LONDON, Dec. 28.-There is rea
son to believe that Fiume is occupied
by regular troops, Premier Giolotti
declared at press conference in
Rome last night, says Central News
dispatch.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
Phonograph
Works To Shut Down

WEST ORANGE, N. j., Dec. 2S.-
The phonograph works of Thomas A.
Edison, Inc, will close tomorrow
night indefinitely, it was announced
today. The record department will
not be affected. Eight hundred en-
ployes are affected.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
Florida East Coast To
Lay OFF 100 Workers

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla, Dec. 2S.
One hundred employees Of the me-
chanical department of the Florida
East Coast railroad will be laid off
January /, according to official an
nouncement today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
u. S.-Panama FLYERS
May Land In Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 28.-Ameri-
can aviators flying from the northern
frontier of Mexico to Panama may
land On Mexican soil, if necessary,
official permission being given yes
terday The permission came in re-
suonse to a request from the United
States government. it was announced
by the foreign office.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
HARBOR STRIKE FORECAST.

NEW YORK, Dec. 28.-Oficers
of the New York Towboat Exchange
and the Harbor Workers union lead
ers today predicted harbor strike
affecting several thousand men on
January l, unless some unforeseen
agreement can be reached to avert it.
The chief disagreement is over work
ing hours.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
3S WARRANTS CARRIED
BY RAIDING PARTY.

CHICAGO, Dec. 28.-Forty- eight
armed prohibition agents today were
ell route to Hurley, Wis, to clear the
town of alleged bootleggers. The
party carried 80 warrants with in
structions to arrest every man nam
ed.
Hurley is said to be one of the
wide open spots in the north woods.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
NEWS OF D'ANNUNZIO'S
WOUNDING CONFIRMED.

TRIEST, Dec. 28.-(By Associat-
ed Press. News confirming the re-
ports that Capt, D'Annunzio had
been wounded in recent fighting be-
tween his troops and the Italian reg
ulars was received here today. No
details were given, however.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
PRODUCTS SHOW DATED,

GREENVlLLE, s. c., Dec. Is
Southern Products Show, for the pur-
pose of exhibiting manufactured ar
ticles produced in the South, will
be held here October 6 to IL next, it
was announced today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
FIERCE STORM OFF FRANCE

BREST, Dec. 28.--A storm of the
utmost vielonce is raging on the
Western coast of France. The sea
is very heavy, even in the roads of
Brest harbor, where vessels were sunk
last night.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28

Seventy thousand Sicilians await
ing an o"portunity to sail for the
United States. are congesting the
port of Palermo.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28

The Russian census shows de-
creases in the population of more
than 10 per cent, compared with
1914.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
Weather

Forecast for Georgia - Fair and
cooler tonight cold wave on the
coast; freezing temperature and frost
IN South portion Wednesday rising
temperature in north west portions.
AMERIcUS TEMPERATURES.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28

The bettiro machines at the horse
races in Pe~'in tool in nearly
00o0 nrarl-s IN the 113 day
~ac;rg this year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
MONTGOMERY LIVE STOCK.

MONTGOMERY, ALA, Dec. %.
Hogs-Quarter of cent lower; tops
900; liehts, 8.75; pips, $50; light
pigs, 7.25; roughs. CTS.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-28
COTTON.

AMERICUS COTTON SEED.
Cotton seed unchanged, $50 ton.
AMERIcUS SPOT COTTON.
Good middl;ng cotton, 13 1-2 cts.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11
Oakdale.

Gilbert Furman was, calling on
his best girl at Bitter Creek, last
Sunday, with Ernest Sharp as Cha
peron.
Archie Waldrupe of Oakdale has
purchased new Ford Car, which
has caused him to look straight a.
head.
Ernest Collision and Kimber
Fletcher were calling on their best
girls at Catoosa last Saturday even
ing.
Henry and Tom Taylor are put
ting in good time at the City Drug
Store, trying to make a hit with
the Clerks, Misses Bessie Alley and
Rose Collision.
Mr.. Will Shannon and wife were
quietly settled in Oakdale, last Sat-
urday afternoon.
Luther Jackson of Maryville,
Tenn, was in town for the past
week visiting his sister and brother
before leaving for Birmingham, Ala
where he will start business as soon
as he arrives.
Fred Whaley who has been spend
ing several days in Kingston, is now
visiting homefolks.
George Mckenzie of Oakdale has
been promoted to night Secretary
of the R. R. Y. M. G. A.
Archie Waldrupe, Kimber Flet-
cher and Ernest Sharp motored to
the berry fields near Deer Lodge,
last Wednesday afternoon.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

The Moving Pictures of the Red
Cross work which are being shown
in the County are very fine, and an
education to the people of the coun-
ty. Mr.. Burton and Rev. Rankin
deserve a great deal of credit
for the interest they are manifesting
in this work. This work is being
financed by the Red Cross, and is
illustrative of what can be done in
the rural districts by a Red Cross
Nurse. We need just such a nurse
to work among our rural schools.
What a help it would be if weshould
be able to secure the services, of a
Red Cross Nurse in Morgan County.
We are planning for just such a
thing.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

In this weeks issue of the PRESS,
will appear the announcement of
M. L. Mcdonald of Huntsville,
Tenn, for the nomination of State
Senator for the Third Senatorial
District of Tennessee. Mr.. McDon-
aid is very capable and efficient
man. and if nominated and elected
we feel sure he will make worthy
representative.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11
Rose, Tenn.

M. S. Morton, Miss Charlotte
Morton and John B. York motored
to Wartburg, Monday.
E. D. Hall was in Sunbright, on
business, Monday.
]. L. Crisp has rented the Lyss
Peters farm and moved to it, Mon
day.
Most all from Rose attended the
big singing at Brewster town, Sun.
day. -....
Mrs. Geo. M. York. accompani-
ed by her daughter, Opie, were in
lockwood last week having dental
work done.
M. S. Morton left for West Vir-
ginia, Tuesday, for a short visit.
Mr.. Niles of Rockwook was here
last week to buy timber.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. B. ]. Nicely
on May 18th, big boy.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur M.
Crisp on May 18TH, fine Girl.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. D. w.
Parks on May 9th, a bouncing boy
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Smith
on May 10th, young plow boy.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

We call attention to the readers
of the PRESS of H. w. Summers
announcement as a candidate for
Representative in the Legislature
for Anderson and Morgan Counties
before the Republican Primary to
be held, August 5, 1920. Mr.. Sum-
mer is we'll known to the Republi-
cans of Morgan County, as he served
two terms as County Court Clerk,
and is at the present time a member
of the County Court of Morgan
County. We feel sure that Mr.. Sum-
mer will be Representative of all
the people, efficient and capable and
with honor to himself and the peo
pie whom he will represent.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Mrs. Scott and daughters of Ian
cling were in town one day last week
W. D. Butler of Oakdale happen
ed to little accident Monday af-
ternoon about 7 O'Clock near Oak
dale from which his car overturned
and injuring his sister-in-law and
baby, but not serious. they were
taken to DR.. J. III. Carr's Office at
once for treatment.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11
STRAYED

One Mare Mule about IL years
old, and about 153 hands high; bay
with mealy nose and split in left
ear. Will reward any one who will
find same and put her up and notify
me, JOHN MEHLHORN, Wart-
burg, Tenn, Rt. 1. in care of Hen
nv Mehlhorn. ell, 6 wks.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Tennessee where he intends to speno
the summer with his mother.
| Chas. Bales has returned from
| Tennessee, after a visit with home
folks.
I Estel Nash spent Saturday and
Sunday, visiting on St. John St. N
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Moody
spent Saturday and Sunday on Lake
Michigan.
w. T. Davenport has returned
from visit in Tennessee.
John Barnett accompanied by
his brother Sam, Estel Nash and
Clarence Huntington motored to
Battle Creek, Michigan, Saturday
night.
Allen Kennedy while operating
machine in Buick No. 80 happen
ed to an accident of MASKING his
finger. Allen intends to return to
work, Tuesday, after the Holiday.
Miss Rose Perrigo is spending
Saturday and Sunday on her farm,
twenty miles from Flint.
Miss Nellie Barnett has position
in the American Restaurant.
Horny Moody was calling on his
best girl Saturday night. -
Bouden Squirting is spending the
holidays firshing on Lake Otter.
Clyde Neil and number of old
Office friends had dinner with G. L.
Carolus and wife. Clyde's former
foreman, Mrs. Carolus furnished
music for the dance, which was
given by Mrs, Carolus Immediately
after dinner.
When we get out of news wewrite
something like this, a very serious
accident happened to Estel Nash
and Bum Squirting few evenings
ago, The two boys as it were, were
playing on the street and each of
them got their pants tore badly
Estel lost half of one leg of his
trousers from hip pocket down, and
owing to the bystanders On the
street, he was forced to sit down
and send a child and borrow a pair
of pants, while Bum had to wait till !
dark before he could go home.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Lieut.. and Mrs. Pat Quinn of
Lebanon, Tenn. are visiting the
Lieutenant's brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. j. c. Quinn. Lieut..
Quinn has been attending the Law
Department of the Cumberland
University for the past six months,
from which institution he recently
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

34th Annual Sunday
School Convention Of
Morgan County meets at
Oakda1e, Friday and
Saturday, July So "a,
1890.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Mrs. ]. M. Galloway and Miss
Ina Summer of Sunbright visited
Mrs. Galloway's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. U, Howard, the first Of
the week.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11
Flint, Michigan.

Mrs. c. L. Carolus Matron of
Buick No. 35 gave a feast in honor
of Miss Ethel Barnetts engagement.
Ray Quinn leaves Monday for
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

VIM. Wilson who has been work
ing at the Diamond Match Factory
of Barberton, Ohio, returned home,
Saturday evening.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11
graduated. The Lieutenant is nov
a full fledged attorney.

Misses Florence Kreis, Velma
Wiley, Blanch OFT, and Messrc.
Walter Kreis and Roy Howard mo
tored to Oakdale, Tuesday evening.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11
NTOWNl1
Ma9|

The next Annual SeS-
sion Of the Morgan oun-
ty Fair, at Deer Lodge,
Tenn, Sept. 81, 80, SO,
"a, 1920.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Miss Ruth Quinn of Maryville
was visiting her brother, ]. {.
Quinn, this week.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Col. ]. M. Davis and son, Ruben
attended the State Democratic
Convention in Nashville, the first
of the week.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Mis- Freddie Saffell who has been
spending several months in Taze'
Vile returned home last week.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Mrs. Archie Byrd is visiting rel
atives at Huntsville this week.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

T. OFT and family motored to
Hartman one day last week,
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

c. D. Wiley has returned from
a business trip to Knoxville.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

w. J. Johnson of Oakdale was
in town, Monday, on business.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Miss Julia Freytag is on the sicl
list this week.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Miss lura Howa ard of lockwood
visited home folks, Sunday.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Walter Kreis Of Blackey, KY. is
visiting home folks this week.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-11

Don't let your name be dropped
from the PRESS subscription list.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-07-09
Fear Costs Rabbit Life.

In killing gray or other rabbits,
weasels often run them down. jump
upon their backs and infilct the death
wound by bite just back Of the ear.
Sometimes hunters or others have
witnessed these tragedies. and have
taken the rabbit for their share--the
weasel being In some cases lucky 10
get off with It's life. says the American
Forestry Magazine. While the chase
Is on the rabbit will often give up and.
squatting down. commence To squeal
In the most pitiful manner until Its
merciless hunter takes Its life. OF
course. were the rabbit not so terri
hed--Its heart nearly bursting with
fear for Its life-it could easily escape,
for no weasel living could oyertake 0
rabbit on a stern chase run.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-07-09
No. the Time for II.

Brown-l'm greatly surprised TO
hear that you're married.
BraBd-Why should you BET
Brown-Because you and were to-
gether last summer at Brighton. anu
you never once spoke OF your wife
Brand-No man ever mentions his
wife when he's on a holiday. does hef
London Answers.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-07-09

The more conservative branch Of or
ganized workmen, as represented In
the American Federation of Labor
closed a two-weeks' annual convention
at Montreal. Canada. June 10. Sam
ucl Gompers, the reelected president
of the organization, succeeded after
stormy opposition from the friends
Of Ireland in securing an Endorsement
of the League of Nations without res
ervations. The opposition was against
the covenant because Of the view that
II guarantees the integrity Of the Brit
ish empire.
Labor's program as formulated by
the convention demands follows:
Ratification of the peace treaty.
Government ownership with demo-
cratic operation Of the railroads.
Curb on profiteering and high cost
of living with Jail sentences for prof
iteers.
Right TO strike and abolition OF COM
pulsory arbitration and anti-strike leg
islation.
Hands off in Mexico by the United
States government.
Endorsement of the Irish republic.
Right of collective bargaining.
Advances In wages wherever neces-
ssry TO maintain the American stand
ard Of living.
shorter workday II necessary TO pre-
vent unemployment.
These recommendations VIII be
launched against the Democratic con-
vention at San Francisco. with
strong effort by President Gompers
and other leaders to secure their In
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1920-07-09

corporation in the platform. The ex-
ecutive council Of the federation also
was instructed TO consider plan for
procuring control of number Of daily
newspapers to represent the cause Of
labor.