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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
FAV0RS AMERICAN
FLAG FOR LINERS
To Be AUCTI0NED
WAR DEPARTMENT OUTLINES
ATTITUDE GEI,,AHDING FORM
~, GERMAN SHIPS
OUTRIGHT SALE PROTESTED
sale Would Garry Provision That
Purchaser Must Return Vessels
To Government IN ta-c They
should be- Needed

10 AHs'itiaicd frns
WASHINGTON. Feb 5.-1ho war
departments attitude toward the
sale Ot former German passenger
liners used ~ transports during and
after the war is that they shoald be-
operated under the American flag
and that their purchasers should
agree to re-deliyer them to the gov
crnmcnt In the event OF national
emergency.
This was related to the senate
commerce committee today by Brig
General Hines. chief at the army
transport service. who said the army
had millions of dollars worth Of
equipment IN storage,iOr use la re
fitting them as transports should the
need ever arise.
Bids on most OF these vessels were
opened recently by Tie shipping
board but action on them has been
deferred because of war depart
ment protest against their outright
sale. The matter - understood VAS To
have been referred to President VIII
son for final decision.
General Hines told the committee
that twelve OF the nineteen liners
taken over by the war department
had been returned 10 the board and
that the others would be released ns
rapidly ms new army transports nov
building at Hog Island could be- del
ivercd. Some OF the former German
liners. he added. will be-. required 20
take American and Czecho-Sloyak
troops out OF siberia.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
COMPLETE CHANGE
IN SCHOOL SYSTEM
URGED At MEETING
GOVERNOR HOBBY MtOlNTS
COMMITTEE To WORK OUT
NEW PLAN


AUSTIN. Feb. plans for a
0mplcte revision OF the school sys-
en- of Texas were laid al q confer
nee uf representatives of all state
Imported educational interests with
he governor and the state superin-
rndant oi public instruction here to-
DAY.
The decision Of the conference was
that AT present Texas has no school
ystCm and m order 20 relieve the
,ituaiion which has arisen II In nee
rssagy to perfect an organization tina;
viii consider a. whole education
from the kindergarten 10 post grad
nai, work In the state university
and colleges.
As a preliminary step. the COVER
nor appointed committee OF nine
rcinding college aud university
presidents aud representatives OF
erchcrs. 10 prepare plans TO be pre-
scnted 20 the conference which VIII
aoet April % and 20. Plans ap-
roycd finally BY the conference will
20 presented to the legislature In
January Proposals are for the gen.
,rni -evisinn of both the administra-
Ton and financing Of Texas schools.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
Clothiers Declare
Prices Will Not Be
Lower In Future

o. i.... .aft.i I.f-a
WASHINGTON. Feb g Increased
production. mofr efficient disiribu-
tion and si1hilIf1tiou nj prices ar'
necessary ~ reduce the pric'
clothing. dealers in mems wear to-
d., Informed Howard Figg. Who l.
in charge of IN" drpa imeut ui
ir.uce camnaiEu Ca reduce the cu.
Of living
Rcpr e,ntati,cs 90 the clothing
trade concluding two day confer
once adopted resolutions pledglns co..
operation 20 the department ot
Justice
Rfisr the conference the National
Association of Cloihiers issued q
statement in which II Warned that
the public should not expect any
material reduction In the price Of
eloihine because of increased wages
Paid by the industry.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04

GRAND RAPIDS. Feb. 2 Pre-
coded by an appeal Ia the jury by
James ". llclme. candidate Tor
United states senator in the islS de-
mocratic primary. the first evidence
Was introduced today IN The New
berry elections conspiracy trial.
iIelme's appearance was un-
horaldcd. II followed statement by
James q. Murfin. who opened iof the
defense that Helmc had been work
cd h, the Nevh,fry campaign com
mlticc into making the race against
Ford. Muriinc explained 10 the jury
tat this was done to prevent demo.
cratic yoics heinz east for Henry
Ford In tho republican primary u
was worked ~ Mr. Muriin told
you" said Ilelme Il am making
this statement because I seem To oc-
cnpy q position apart from the other
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04

defendants. bat the recital b. h't
humiliatirr
llo said %. had rouiderc, boz VIII
liam ] Michel. the other democratic
defendant iu ihc trial. who persuaded
him Go run fui -'ultur. h,clu.0 whoa
llclme was state dairy commissioner
hc kept Michel as deputy y'ral
wears despite efforts of other poli.
tic.au. tn got his fob
Hnlmc ,1.t than samuel O'neii 1u.
other deieudlut and vhu WIS state
treasurer in 1918. told h.m that ~ he
"heat Ford in the democratic
primary aui Ford won abe republican
nomination. 90 the republicans
would turn Co mc in che seucral eiec.
tiou
After some icgal ,kirmishinr the
Introduction of testimonies started.
Two witnesses were called today. J
G. HAYDEN. Washington correspond
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
Waste At NITRATE
PLANT IS Barred
E,kI.ESs EtTRtN AGt>CE N
tONSrRt tTiON HANGED
~ NLrOiir

tlv 81 .'sri.fsi r-sss
WASHINGTON. Feb. g Reckless
rxlrayagance In the construction of
the government nitrate plant al
Muscle shoals. Alabama, WIS
charged In q report by Colonel Fred
". Wagner foriserly director ut
operations az the plant filed today
with the house war expenditure
committee
or all evidence presented since the
investigation was begun months aso.
the Wagner charges 80 deepest into
details. filling more than one hun
drcd puFrs. and touching ON every
possible phlse Of the building aud
.ropcratiou %. tho seventy million dol
'iar var project II was too much
for Chairman Graham to read IN o.
day. hut he declared astounding
conditions" were revealed.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
five MILLION DOLLAR
BOOZE CARGO SEIZED
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.

NEW YORK black steamship Yarmouth which
whisey only to
put back Tor repairs. the late today su-
formally notified
could depart and announced that tomorrow he
bonded Warehouses;
apply injunction restraining
Shelving.
guard been board since workmen
ship a small boat
rity 80 Whiskcy.
Yarmouth be-
the
o lie
might be unlohded When
sprre jersey sailed few hours
thrown right heavy ahoard list tie said he
Nw York instead % making for Norfolk he preferred the
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
FIRST EVIDENCE INTRODUCED
IN NEWBERRY YFRAUDHEARING

out of the neuoit Nens and James
= SwurhIn oi on" papers New
Nork bur 900 srid su.uNhari related
shat Ffcdruck cody ronyersing in
NrN York regarding ths Nea berry
cgulidar, bad said
"ii' will b, lis.i time far M"
hoys u Michigan because they VIII
pend bunch of money"
ilaydru testified to conversations
in December l.i. With both cody
and Truman o. Ntvherr,. then a
Lieutenant commander in the navy.
ilc said ou direct r,Hminai.vu that
Cody bad trled to hrc han as cam
uairn maraFor Tor Nswh'rrs o.
cross examination D., Martin " Ut
Teton. BE- agreed ssat The Job was
that 81 q political ,ecretary." Win
headquarters IN Detroit aud dutisr
~ examining political sentiment In
Michigan.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
Foreign Exchange
Again Unsettled

NEW YORK. Feb. 3-Ano,her
sensational slump OF foreign cN-
change today unscTled prices On the
stock exchange and the various COM
moditics markets. especially those
trading in cotton and foodstutfs. The
decline was the most severe IN the
long sustained reaction of inierna-
iional credits and was attended hy
many disquicting rumors. especially
rs to the probable effects on this
couniry's foreign trade.
There Is no way by which the eN-
tent Of today's operations In the eN-
change market can be- computed. bu,
The aggregate ~ sales probably ran
into hundreds OF millions of dollars.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
Honorary American
Legion Membership
Is Against Rules


INDIANAPOLiS. Foh g. Honor
fn mcmborshir in the American lc-
gium is forbidden hy the constitution.
declared national ofiiCcrs Of IA" or
ernisatiou here TODAY. following re-
colpi ~ letter. of protest AGAINST
rfauting u.s. q Milwa1kcc post of such
membership 'o Iach Dempsey, heavy
wcieh, champicu hip bcNer. The con-
stituicn s,,. "th'rc shall BE- no class
of memh frship except an active mcm-
nrrshir"
Officcte of che legion say these
scrti1ns 81 mo constitution no. only
apply 10 ppmrtr, hui to many prr-
SON io whom HONORARY memberships
have been voted hy local posts.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
Akin, Convicted

. SAN ANGELO. Feb. B. =
. Dave Atkins. soldier Of fortune 4
. and for nineteen years a fugi- =
. tive from Justice was found =
. guilty OF the murder of Tom =
. Hardin. a merchant at Hnick- Z
crbocker in March, 1897, by 4
. district court jury here to =
. day Atkins was sentenced TO Z
} tive years Imprisonment Z
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
New Revolution
Reported Raging
Ir Vladivostok

u hHHN iHffI NNfAf
WASHINGTON. Feb. Another
evolution has occurred In Vladivos-
iok. the siberian port through which
the American ENpediiionary Forces
ats returning home Major General
Graves ia q message dated January
II. received today a. the war DEPART
ment reported that the outbreak was
purely local In character and that the
revoluiicnists were In control ot the
city Allied troops we're pairo'iins
the streets to protect citizens anu
prevent robbery.
rhe platform announced by ns
t.,olu'iouisis declares against civi.
war ~ Siberia and for the emo OF
iorcign Interference IN siberian at
tairs.
IN announcing General orases
messag. secretary sBker said tne
revolution would not Interfere WIN
iae departure cf the American troops
which brran las, month.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
Crew of American
Vessel Rescued
By Belgian Ship

NEW ORLEANS. In. Feb. 3d.
Captain " e Hunter and four mem
bers ~ the crew OF the American
schooner Rcsceni owed In PenSaco-
w.. wete rescued from their sinkins
vessel IN the gulf of Mexico Ftidsg
hy the Belgian steamer Mcnapler
which arrived here today from Ant
wefp
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
Mrs. ~ o.. CNNODE Dits
AT AMARILLO HOTEL

= what came A. shock 10 the
. many friends aud acquaintance I
; of the family. was the death I
4 of Mrs. ~. = Can0dc. wife uf
Al . JJuud.. formerly owner
, Of me Amarillo Hotel. last night I
Z az 1880 o'clock
4 Although Mrs Canode had
Z been suffering from cold and
4 sore threat Tor the past week.
= She had anparently been enjoy
, ing goo1 health prior 10 that I
= time and her death was sur
, prise tp those who we're closely
, connected with the family
, She had heen q resident Of
= Ana rll'o tnr ~, past ! y wears.
, moving here with h,r husband 4
+ from Illinois
= Funeral arrangements will I
= b. announced TODAY
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
CARPENTER 10 siII
EOR tNEi;Iyt SDuN

Nv y ~ w.
PARIS Feb g George, Carpru-
tier. accompanied by hts manager.
NJ. Dcscamps will leave shortly FOR
the United states. " Was announced
today by DesCamps
Al present Carpenter Is touring
the provinces.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04

The sccrclary's Testimony for The
most part. how w. confined %
'hr prepared statement IN which ne
took mp point by point statements
before the subcommittee hv M
mirai Sims aud dwelt ~ considerable
length ON the two major disagree.
meats voiced by the Admiral. nam'.
W. tho awarding ~ decoration 20
offices. who lost their ships through
submarine attacks or by mines. AMI
ih" relative importance of shore and
sca-duiy
on the couiroveticd point ~ Inn
portanco of sea service as compared
iu service ashore Nr Daniels said
hc had not. and could not approve
between awards given men Who
served on shore as compared with the
men who went to sea.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
shows treling

The naval SECRETARY At several
points In the two and half hours
reading Of his prepared program
showed considerable feeling. par
ticularly when he councered tho
statement of Admiral Sims that the
American navy did no fighting dur
ing the war" In this connection Mr..
PANELS vigorously pounding the Ia
BILE. told the committee. that II was
made such m assertion To the men
operating American vessels IN tho
war gone for Il he had. he would
hgvc had n revolt IN his own com.
mand"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
DANIELS ANSWERS
CHARGES BY SIMS
ON NAVAL AWARDS
SECRETARY on NAVY APPEARS
BEFORE SENATE COMMIT
TEE WITH REPLY
uPHOLDs FORMER STAND
In Lcngihiy statement lie Goes
Into Detail Regarding All
Allegations Made bl Nd
miral in Medal "l,ow"
iiy N..~iairdi'n=.

ny N.sUriatrd ruas
WASHINGTON. Feb. 3-- Sccrc-
tafy Daniels made formal answer to
day 10 criticism by Rear-Admiral
William :. Sims aud others of the
policy followed in awarding war de-
cora,ions. Appearing before the
senate subcommittee investigating
the awards. Mr.. Daniels rc-affimcd
the views which led him t. alter
some of the recommendation for do
cora'ions, supporting his contentious
with long carefully prepared state
ment going into the medal situation
in detail.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
DIRECTOR GENERAL
HOLDS CONFERENCE
WITH UNION HEADS
IpUgit siDEs REFUSE TO GIv11
OFT STATEMENT REGiAItD-
ING NEGOTIATIONS
INCREASED PAY DEMANDED
T. Not Relieved That oufcrcnco
win Result In solution Of
Whole Problem but Com
promise II Expected

u 'ssssisisd r's.s
WASHINGTON. Feb. 3.-,Pros
longcd discussion of demands for
incre.llcd wages between railroad
,dmin lslratinn officials and repres-
entatlves Of the two million em-
plovcs Of federal controlled RAILROADS
had neticd no tangible result when
'he first session OF the conferences
adjourned tonight. While neither
Director General Hines nor the la
hor leaders would make n public
liatemeni concerning the days ncg0-
tiations. II was understood that tho
argument thus far had failed 10
~. stale into definit" program.
Arguments Heard
Director General Hines had not
presented his proposals In their on
'irciy when the conference broke up
until tomorrow. having adopted tho
policy of hearing argument from
~ rniOn-heads as each particular
ia;rment OF the governments cass
vas laid before the conference. Tho
administration thus obtained a COM
1rcheEsive idea ~ the labor view
" individual claims and counter ar
,uments we're taken up.
NIay Withdraw Demands
II Was no believed tonight that
the conference wonld result In =
solntion OF the whole wage problem.
Some of the demands we're expected
10 he withdrawn and others probs-
hly will be compromised or be re-
admitted To the union membership
lircctly affected Al will be thrash
II over however. before the confer
ence ends.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
AnsMrrs Cllnrgrs

Other charges made by Admiral
Sims. as 10 the preparedness Of the
navy at the start Of the war and
the degree Of cooperation with allied
ajmiraltios wore not taken MP di-
testimony wholly to the medal con-
lrovcrsy Whom the secretary con-
cludcd. Chairman Hale OF the sub
committee adjourned the hearing un-
til tomorrow 10 permit cOmmittc,
member to study Mr.. Daniels state
ment.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
Personal differences

- another point the secretary de-
parted from hts written statement 20
dcclarc that Admiral sims as re-
Admiral lloaiy ~ Wilson. former
commander of American naval fore
cs OF the Frclch coast. had omitted
Wilson's asmc from the list ~ off,
GERS recommended for distinguished
service medals.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
SENATE LEADERS
MAKE READY FOR
TREATY BATTLE
CLUTtIiE RULE To LIMIT DE-
BATE TROUBLES SOME
MEMBERS
DORAH AssA|Ls BRITISH
Idaho senator Declares England
VIII Not Respect Observations
n Adoptcd-tluotrs Lloyd
GcOrpi Telegram
ey ASs"ri lated Pres.


ny Assoris,rd Pres.
WASHINGTON. Feb. s. Senate
leaders. preparing obring the peace
treaty again 10 the surface Of senate
consideration next week. took up
todya the problem OF clearing awgy
ihe wrcckagc of tnglcd parliamen
tary red tape which the treaty car
ricd down Wit hit when II failed
Oi ratification last November.
Oppo>" Cloiurc
Not the least OF their troubles
vas the clcturc which was invoked
To choke off dcbte lust before the
ratilialtion vote and which vice
president Marshall Is expected Ia
hold mus tcnmc back into the sen
ate along with the treaty The lead
rrs want some sort OF cloture bur
they do not want : obe string-halt-
I'D by 80 stringent rule. under
which many senators already have
cXhauGtcd their tull quota Of time.
The method apparently most In favor
for avoiding thiH difficulty Is to re
commend the treaty I othe foreign
relations committee. a move which
parliamentary experts say would
automatically rip Il of It's cloture
reaction n that is done. II will pro
hably be qualified by stipulation
that u report is to he returned inn
mediatcly.
IIorah statement
4 sti,mcn declaring the recent
letter of NNiscoun, Grey and the
cablcf'am ~ Lloyd George bore oui
the conirntions 81 the trcaiy's irrr.
conrlIiablc fps were issued tonight
Continued on Psge 81
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04

ATLANTA. Ca. Feb 9 The rc
signaiion Of nishop Warren 4 Can
dicf as chancellor Of Emory rnive Re-
a'y. seat oi education of Tho Mciho.
dist E9lstopal church. south. near
Atlanta. WINS r-ccpied NJ q meeting of
thor board of trustees 81 the insii-
iiion today Dr Franklin Parker
dean Of the school % Theology. We
ol,l,cd TEMPORARY chancellor
Dr. Parker is a native II New o.
leans.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
TO ADvEITisE MARKETING
POSSIBILITIES az sOrTH

6y Asas,rtai y i'-srs
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 3.-An in
ionsi,e advertising campaign TO
awake nthe business me nand manu-
facintcrs f,hc entire country to the
marketing possibilities Of the new
sh-buying south" was announced
iodav ~ The southern Newspaper
fHbll.h association Advertising
committee, Of which A. q Newmycr
.Of New Orleans ie chairman The
campaisn win start about February
18th
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-02-04
WEATHER

Temperature by hours at Amarillo
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-20

blowing and Sova went back to his
scraper which was about 100 yards
from Harvard. The witness testified
that when he next saw johnson he
was coming across the field with his
rifle in his hands. .,Sova called to
harvard, Look out, he's coming
with with gun" as johnson was
climbing the fence to the road. ;.
Johnson, according to the witness,
stopped in the road. said something
which he could not understand,
raised and lowered the rifle and then
raised it again and fired, Harvard
falling to the ground Sova then said
he told his brother, Leslie Soya to
look after Harvard while he went to
notify the sheriff. Cross examina-
ton failed to shake his testimony.
Leslie Sova was the next witness
to be heard and he testified to prac-
tically the same details as his
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-20
insanity Is Plea Of =
J. Vance johnson
Continued from page one

Contlnued from page one
Testimony for the. state opened
Tuesday afternoon with E. Milton
christensen who told of the mapping
and surveying of the road upon
which the shooting occurred. <
Henry Sova, witness to the shoot
ing testified that he had been stand
ing talking to Harvard when Johnson
came up and told Harvard he would
have to stop blowing on his ditch and
threatened him. According to the
witness Harvard told him he would
have to go to someone in authority
about the matter as he didn't have
anything to do with it. Following
the conversation johnson returned to
his home and Harvard resumed his
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-20

brother. He said that Johnson came
up to him as he was running his
scraper and said "What----is
blowing on my ditch? Don't that
look pretty" and Sova according to
his testimony told him he would have
to see someone else about it. John
son then retorted, This is going too
far, I'll stop the" Sova then
toiu of going to the body of Harvard,
and staying there until the sheriff
arrived. IS
Sheriff A. H. Simmons took the
stand Wednesday morning and told
of finding the body and the position
in which it was found and of the ar
rest of Johnson.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-20

Six Ships Launched IN an Hour
Six steel vessels, totaling nearly
10000 tons. were launched during
single hour into Oakland inner harbor
ct Oakland, Cal.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-20

The Indians once owned this
country, but since they became res
ervationists just look what has hap
pened to them.-Columbia Record.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-20
The Most Desirable
Automobiles
car for srda t. customers Is also the most
to
The best for service Is also tho
desirable car handle.

IT HAS TAKEN I'll IEa BILLS BROTHERS. SIX
years build up ane Of automobiles best suited to this
part Of the county The utlson Essex, Nash and
Dodge offer to every buyer the kind of just suited
to his needs and his purse.
WE HAVE HAD MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO ADD
to this list, change it. but from experience know
that it is the right line and shall stick to it stead
lastly aH,
WE WANT NO COMEBACK, AND SINCE WE
will be here when the cars we sell old we want sell
from which there will be no comeback We have
chosen the list and will back them to the last ditch.
WE ARE FOR FRIENDLY AND LOYAL SERVICE, U
the kind that exceeds all written contracts because is
based on an interest in the customer.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-02-20
MANDEL REAL f.
RULER OF FRANCE.
Head Of Clemeaceau's Personal
& y N-Nff'FtsN w. .fiNf. T. -
Cabinet an Aut0crat.
KEEPS BIC men WATlNG

Described as Man Who Never Eats and
Takes Telephone to Bed With Him
No Time to See Former President Of
the Republic, He Sends Him to N.
cIemenceau--Deputies Tell Stories
Of How Cabinet Chief Does Bust.
ness. i
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
FOR ORDINARY,

To the Democratic Voters of Sumter
County:
l respectfully announce to you my
candidacy for Ordinary of Sumter
county, subject to the. Democratic
Primary for county officers, to be
held on March 8, 1920. I have been
honored in many ways by the people
of Americas and Sumter County, and
l have always faithfully discharged
the duties of every position in which
I have been placed by you, and have
done what l believed to be best for
the interests of those | served.
In my young manhood after four
ears service in the Confederate army
l cast my lot among you, and from
then until now "your people have
been my people" With the record
I have made among you, respect
fully ask renewal of your past con-
fidence. Having given up all other
official connections 1 pledge by I'M
divided attention to the duties of
Ordinary. Respectfully,
JOHN A. COBB.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-02-08
FOR SHERIFF

beg to announce my candidacy
FOR the office of Sheriff, subject to
the rules of the Democratic party to
be held March 3rd. If elected, Mr..
C. R. Malone, of Leslie, Georgia, will
act as my deputy. We will certainly
appreciate the friendship and support
Of the voters of Sumter county and
II elected we promise faithful and
earnest discharge of the duties of
this Office and an impartial enforce
ment of the law in so far as the same
will be intrusted to US. Respectfully,
~. L. GLAWSON.