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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
Rrinus Century Old Tusks.

Portland, Ore-Furs valued at $780,
600 and walrus tusks removed from
Siberian glaciers and estimated to be
more than n hundred years old were
included In the cargo discharged from
the steamer Waban, from Vladivost0k.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
Djsreuarded Genius.

Disregarded Genius.
Huntington ROarer is undecided
whether to play Macbeth or Richard
III this season."
"Ah. What is the state Of the pub
lie mindf'
"One Of absolute indifference"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26

81 notice you don't interfere with the
woman drivers, ofiicer?'
"No, try to make 1t q little easy for
the ladies'"
"Yet justice is blind"
"Still, she's a woman"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
And All the Rest, Too.

Bob-There goes the original nu-
mlsmatist In this town.
Jake-Must have some swell collec-
ton Of coins.
Bob-He has. He's the head wait.
er In a restaurant downtown.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
A Champion.

whats Cholly doing since he gradu-
ated?"
''EIe's bank runner"
ale ought to make good at that. He
took many interscholastic prizes for
running"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
Apprehensive.

Friend-You saw the doctor. did
you? l suppose he started to regulate
your diet.
Dyspeptic-No; think he started
to eliminate 1t.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26

During the year 1910 women won
full suffrage rights in Sweden. Hol-
land, Luxembourg, Roumnnla, Serbia
Uruguay, Rhodesia, South Africa and
British East Africa.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
Like Folk.

Like Folk.
Flowers are like folk--the daisy shows
Humility, In byways growing,
The violet's modest, but the rose.
The rose Is given TO blowing.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
The Likely One.

"What is your birthstone"
Judging from the knocks am al
ways getting l should say 1t was
brickbat."
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
Proper Thinq.

Reporter-What shall do with this
article on "a Leaderlss Party?"
Edltor-Give Il to me and I'll put a
head on 1t.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26

teeth are then cleaned with powdered
pumice on a small whirling brush,
and then cleaned again with chalk.
They look beautifully white.
To keep them whlte-though milk
white teeth are no longer considered
so beautiful-a little peroxide may be
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
Exact Instrument.

II hear your son has taken up music
as a study. Does he play con amore?"
"No, sir. He plays the fiddle
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
o VERY WELL.

Why, l thought you told me
your car was sslf.starterr"
at is. Didn't you just see
me start il myself?"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
comlno to Facts.

"How was the reverberation In the
cave?"
II don't know anything about that,
but the echo was fine"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
NO INNOVATION!

This digging themselves in
10 a new stunt in warfare, isn't
III"
"Nah! The chiagers have
been doing that for centuries"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
These Things Annoy one So.

Dear Offagin--You think you're
mighty smart, so let's see If you
can answer real conundrum, one
| made up my own self. This is
It: What is the difference between
a tailor and freshly tarred auto
mobile roaG?-L. B.. Rolla. Mo.
We suppose. smarty. that 1t Is
because one makes mems wear
and the other makes men swear
Ell, whatf
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1920-03-26
A POOR COUNTER.

7
Hes an expert accountant"
IT don't believe 1t. I played golf
with him the other day and the
score he handed in convinced me
hat he had never studied arith-
.netic."
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
J. l.. SKIPPER ANSWERS
QUESTIONS OF W. C. r. U.

No. do you stand square upon
the Volstead act without notifications
or weakenings?
Ans. do.
No. 2-Do you stand for the Shep-
ard and Tanner bill?
Ans. / do.
No. 3-How do you stand for uni
vcrsal training?
Ans, | do to the extent of develop
ing the physical side of the young
men but not to the extent of creatin;,
militaristic spirit In the nation.
No. 4-Do you stand for the budget
system for economy in good admins
tration?
Ans. Emphatically, | do.
No. 5--How about abolition Of the
fee system?
Ans. | stand for all offices being
put on salary basis.
No. 6-Are oyu in favor OF better
ard more stringent divorce laws?
Ans. stand for divorce law max
ing IT almost impossible to secure a
divorce except for one cause.
Respectfully. ]. L. SKIPPER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
ELECTION OF COX NOW A CERTAINTY
AS THE VOTERS DESERT OLD PARTIES

rominee, movement which was great
|" accelerated by Cox's campaign
through the east. In the middle west
this shifting toward Cox's standard
has been going on longer though II
Is perhaps no more pronounced, and
many states conceded by the commit
tee as doubtful month ago are now
believed to be safely Democratic.
From confidential advisors from al.
parts of the country Governor Cox is
keeping in close touch with the trend
Of election sentiment. He is therefore
able to interpret movements which to
the general public are still unmean
irg. He declared Sunday, on the way
from New York to West Virginia, that
the foes Of the league would meet
some startling surprises in New Eng
land. some Of the Atlantic states. the
Middle West and the Far West.
He says that every mention of the
rames OF Republican Senators Lodge,
Brandagee, Moses, Wadsworth. Wat
son Penrose Smoot, Newberry and
has been received with jeers
IN every crowd which he has recently
addressed
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
KEEP THE GATE CLOSED

1t is not conducive to the preserva-
tion Of ones good temper to be rude
ly awakened by the jingling of a COW
bell in the wee sma' hours.
To have to Jump out OF bed at $3.50
a. m. and chase the. cows away to
save the flowers one has spent weeks
and months in growing, does not
make one feel especially good toward
the cows.
This time the cows were not hurt.
nor were the town officials notified.
but let US express the hope that the
owners of these fine cows there are
two Of them) will keep them shut up
as the town ordinances require, and
not tempt the citizens of our section.
PARK HILL.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
MRS. WILLIAM SALWAY
DIES In CINCINNATI

Friends OF the family will be great
ly shocked and grieved to learn Of
tfe death of Mrs William Salway,
which has just occurred in Cincin
natl. The funeral will occur in that
city tomorrow.
The Salways own beautiful old
grove near the Lakeland Highlands
Club House, their property being
among the most desirable in this sec
ton. For several years the family has
been spending at least half the year
at this wiwnter home, and during
these visits have made many warm
friends in this community to whom
tie death of Mrs. Salway will bring
much sadness
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
LARGE ACREAGE OF CANE
PLANTED NEAR FORT MYERS

Fort Myers, Oct. 25.-The Penn
sylvania Sugar Company now has $50
acres planted in sugar cane and will
plant approximately so acres more
before closing the fall planting. This
company has 1,200 acres of land
ditched ahead of the clearing,
300 acres cleared ahead of the plow
ing and $50 acres plowed ahead of the
planting This will enable a flying
start to be made next spring when
the acreage is to be largely increased.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25

New York, Oct. 25 George White,
chairman Of the Democratic National
Committee, in statement here, pre-
dicted that Cox and Roosevelt would
have 256 electoral votes "as good as
counted, and the Republicans 1874 and
that Of the remaining Ill votes the
Democrats would have. a majority
He sees decided swing toward the
Cox ticket. The forty-four hour cam
paign of Governor Cox in New York
is believed by many to have removed
that state from the doubtful columns
and given 1t safely to the Democrats
Cox has announced himself well
pleased with the outlook. AS the vot
ers come to better understanding OF
the issues, he thinks, they are lining
up in solid columns for the party
which stands for the League of Ma
tions. He dates the turn OF the tide
from Harding's Des Moines speech, In
which he declared against the League
Of Nations in any form
In New York and New England
here is a very pronounced shifting OF
sentiment in favor of the Democratic
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ABOUT NEXT ELECTION

County Judge Fish of Manatee has
answered the folwwing questions rel.
ative to the manner Of voting, for the
Manatee River Journal We pass II
along for the benefit of any of our
readers who are doubtful as to the
manner of exercising their right to
vote.
O. When one goes to the poles to
vote what do they do?
A. First give your name to one OF
the inspectors of election, who will
then see if you are registered, and If
properly registered and qualified to
vote, they will give you ticket
which you should take and go to one
of the booths and mark cross X be.
fore the name of each candidate you
wish to vote for, after thus marking
your ticket you fold it so that the
stub upon the ballot can be torn. off
without disclosing the face of the bal
lot; then you take the ticket to the
inspector who tears off the stub, and
hands the ticket back to you and
then you put the ticket in the ballot
box and depart from the poll by an
other door.
O. How long a time is voter al
lowed to stay in the booth to mark
the ticket?
A. Only five minutes.
Q. Can voter take ticket out of
the polling place?
A. No.
O. II a voter tears of mutflistes a
ticket can they get another?
A. Yes, they return the torn or mu-
tilated ticket to the inspectors and re-
ceive another ticket.
O. How many tickets can they get
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
SUCCESSFULLY PASSED
BAR EXAMINATIONS

Tallahassee. Oct. 25.-Following is
list of those who successfully passed
the examination for admission to the
Florida bar conducted by the state su-
Greme court this week.
F. G. Adams, Chipley; John W
Blalock, Jacksonville; Henry H. Cole.
Lakeland; William T. Cowes, Jr..
Jacksonville; Joseph NJ. Glickstein,
Jacksonville; Harry B. S. Hammond,
Orlando; Frank P. Ingram, Dade
City: James F. Jones, Miami; C. H.
Kennerly, Palatka; George E. Lester,
Tampa; Philo l.. Lindsey, Jackson
Vile; NJ. S. McCracken. West Palm
Beach: Miss clarice. NJ. Nsumbers
Jacksonville; Walter W. Parker.
Jacksonville; r. L, Seldom. Daytona
Beach; John c. Walker, Green Cove
prings.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25

from the inspectors In this way?
A. They may get up to three bal
lots but no more.
O. II a ticket is torn or mutiliated
can it be taken out of the polling
place?
A. No, it must be returned to the
inspectors.
Q. Do the names of the party nom.
inees for president appear upon the
ballot?
A. No, only the names of the presi.
Dental electors.
Q. How do we know for whom we
are voting for president?
A. You must know the names of
the presidential electors who repre-.
sent the party you wish to vote for
and put x before the name of each
one.
Q. Do the names of the presidential
electors of each party appear upon
the ballot in group together.
A. No, the names of all the presi.
Dental electors (29 names in this
election) appear alphabetically upon
the ticket and you are entitled to vote
for only six of them.
@ II a voter only votes for three
Or four names of the presidential cleo.
tors will the vote be counted?
A. Yes, the vote will be counted for
he names of those voted for provided
six or less are marked.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
NT'L ROTARIANS
PRES. SNEDECOR
WILL Be HERE
TOMORROW

The Tri-City Rotary meet to be
held here tomorrow night will bring
to Lakeland the national president o.
Rotary, Louis Snedecor, and his bride,
who are due to reach Tampa on their
bridal trip this evening. Rotarian
Jack Worthington, of Tampa, wires
the Evening Telegram as follows.
Tampa will bring Estes Snedecor,
president of International Rotary, to
the inter-city meet at Lakelan"
Tuesday night Mr. and Mrs Snede
cor ("Pete'), who were married
Just one week ago, will be in Tampa
tonight on their honeymoon, and
President Tom Alexander says Sned-
ecor i'll have to go to Lakeland,
honeymoon or no honeymoon for
Snedecor is nativeborn Floridian and
knew there was no better place in the
world than Florida to take a new
bride"
Rotes will be here from Tampa,
Orlando and St. Petersburg, and a
big delegation is expected. Dinner
will be served at the Hotel Thelma
al 1880 tomorrow night, and besides
the good eats there will be many
stunts-in fact, the latest that Rotary
knows. will be pulled off, and all
are anticipating a great
time.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
I'd MAYOR MACSWlNEY dies early
TODAY AFTER SEVENTY THREE DAYS
AUNCERS7RIKE IN BRIXT0N PRISON
ALIEN LAND LEASING Law TO
Be VOTED ON BY CALIFORNIANS

oan Francisco, Oct 25-The fate Of The I.,.,...
oma will be decided Tuesday Nov when the VOTERS o s ,,,.
Oh an mtave measure amending the present alien land law bv with,
oans entirely the three leasing privilege from aliens who are ne
gible to American citizenship ~ ''''-
ne act also aims to place minor andownng aliens under public ad
ta'of The actual ownership Of farm lands by aliens ebe
citizenship is already prohibited
asserted that this proposed conforms strictly to the letter of
the treaty with the japanese
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
GUARD
TO BE REVISED
BY BAKERS ORDER
(Bv Associated Press. J

Washington, Oct. 25. 5.-Immediate
reorganization Of the National Guard
is deemed advisable by the war de-
partment, it is announced today. Of
ficers have been ordered to visit each
corps area headquarters and advise
with commanders and state authori
ties on the organization of guard di-
visions.
Under the national defense act the
enlisted strength is approx
427,000, which must be pro-
Wded as peace organization.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
GINNING REPORT
SHOWS MORE LINT
THAN YEAR AGO
tBy Associated pressl !

Washington, Oct. 25-The govern
ment cotton ginning report shows to-
tai Of 5,712,057 bales Of cotton ginned
prior to October IS, indicating that
attempts to close gins in the cotton
belt until higher prices prevailed had
little effect. The governments crop
forecast showed higher percentage
than at the same time last year.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
BOUT WITH CARPENTER
ARRANGED FOR DEMPSEY
(By Associated Press. ,

New York, Oct. 25.-Jack Kearns
pempsey's manager, said the terms
were practically completed for bout
with George Carpenter, the French
guglist, which would probably be
held in New York either in January
or in June
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
SECRETARY DANIELS ASKED
TO SEND SHIPS TO ARMENIA
lBy Associated Press.l

Washington, Oct. 25.-Secretary
Daniels has been asked by the Armen-
ian American Society to send warship
to the Black Sea to land marines at
Batum to protect the railroad.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
BANDITS FORCE CASHIER
TO HAND OVER $500
(By Associated Press. J

Toledo, Oct. 25.-Five bandits
forced the bank cashier of Alvordton,
Ohio, out of bed, unlocked the safe
end turned over $500 cash and lib
erty bonds. After aiding the bankers
wife, who had tainted, the bandits es-
capped in an automobile
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
COMMANDER OF ZOUAVES
DIES AGED EIGHTY NINE

tBy Associated Press.

New York, Oct. rs. -Brigadiei'
General Rush c. Hawkins, command.
CT Of the Zouaves with the Army OF
the Potomac, died today at the age
or 80.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
LAKELAND, FLORIDA, MONDAY, OCTOBER Is. 1920
THREE NEGROES
DIE in BATTLE
With AN OFFICER
(By Associated Press.) J

Newport News, Va, Oct. 25.-
Three negroes are dead and one dy-
ing as the result Of pistol battle be-
tween negroes and the police. The
battle started when policemen tried
to break up negro fight. The police
men are charged with murder.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
Her Seventh Birthday

Little Miss Edna Alderman was
seven years old yesterday, and her
mother gave a birthday dinner in her
honor. the guests being Mr.. Alder
mans relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ.
Sanford, Mrs. A. Lang. and Mr., and
Mrs. s. D. Addison, all of Plant Citl.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
COX JUBILANT OVER OUTLOOK
AS HE TOURS west VIRGINIA
ON Way HOME FROM EAST
ARTICLE X NOT ESSENTIAL
PART OF LEAGUE COVENANT
tBy Associated Press.

Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 25.-Leon
Bourgeois, president of the council
Of the league Of nations, which has
been In session here for several
days, told a group Of newspaper
men today that ARTICLE X is not
considered by European statesmen
as an essential element Of the cove
nant."
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
CONDITION OF ALEXANDER
DECLARED TO BE WORSE

Athens. Oct. 25-King Alexander's
condition is worse. His heart is seri
odsly affected and he Is suffering from
suffoeation. the official bulletin said.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
ARMENlANS DEFEAT
TURKS AT MT. ARAFAT
(Bv Associated Press. J


Constantinople, Oct. 25.-It is re-
ported that Armenians defeated Turk
ish nationalists on the plains below
Mount Ararat
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
lBv Associated Press. !

NDV ASSOclaVcu freSS.)
ldOn, Oct. 25.--The story of the
arvation of Terence MacSwiney,
Mayor of Cork, probably will
e one of the most moving chap
the centuries-long history Of
fish struggle. No other con.
/ BY has stirred Great Britain so
as this since the one that CEN
upon Cecil Rhodes, when the
On raid was baked by Paul
: and the raiders imprisoned.
campaign In England for Mac
Fs release from prison has been
from all political and party
erations and even the King was
into it. The movement in
finey's behalf was mainly hu
Pflan and enlisted tender-heart
|cple of all factions but was
10y others with arguments Of
strategy,
Some Arguments
|cSwiney dead and canonized in
parts of the Irish people with
Zone and the Manchester mar
FOuid be more valuable asset
sim Fein than MacSwiney
Fnd' even though a free pass to
m for Macswiney might weak
governments hand, why help
Fparatlst cause by giving 1t a
were the arguments put for
even by British unionists. t,
Fnd by the law and do not Gre
n precedent which would make
Vi a convicted rebel the de
ACTOR in determining whether
be punished" was the argu-
Il 'ne stand fast faction. A ma
the British papers including
a'Ou Times and the liberal
ue labor unionists, and many
OF both parties in Parlia-
Easd in the agitation for Mac
y release. =
King Involved
!, notable controversies, one
a0nal and the other theologi-
arisen from the case. The
'uether King George could
exercise his pardoning pre-
.ladependently of or against
e Of his ministers. The sec
'ue'ner the Catholic clergy,
us church which holds
Oe a crime. could consist
,..n uiS'er the sacraments to
~ Ae'S' The Kings reply '
- secretary of state for .
petition of members of =
a. vas generally interpreted .
~ the Kings personal !
n !, toward granting a par :
-. aee Premier Lloyd George :
~. minister, A. Bonar :
- !. the same time issuing :,
b., salnst !, clemency for the q
A., was evident that any ;,
,s - direction by the King
'''nst the advice of his
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
(By Associated Press J
Military Raids

Dublin Oct rs Exciting scenes
occurred when numerous homes and
hotels We're raided today by the mill
tary authorities.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25

Democrats of Gerogla meet in State
convention today to formally nomin-
ate the candidates for the general
election.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
HUGE CROWDS
GREETED HIM
AT ALL POINTS
Cheered League Of Nations Argu.
ments and Greeted all Mention
Of Members Of Senatorial OIL
garchy" With Jeers and Kisses
VIII Keep Campaign up to
White Heat This Week All
Signs Encouraging. .-,
lBu Associated Press |

En- Route with Cox Oct. 25.-Goy
ernor Cox is touring West Virginia, a
so-called doubtful state where he Is
making nine speeches today.
His tour through the New England
and eastern states was the most sue
cessful Of the campaign. He spoke in
New York, New Jersey, Maryland,
Connecticut and Massachusetts,, and
was everywhere greeted with i'm
mense crowds. which showed every
evidence of enthusiasm.
His meeting at New York Saturday
night was one Of the greatest political
ever held in this country.
AT all his meetings he featured the
league of nations issue and found the
people eager to listen to his discus.
sion. He showed up the inconsistent
cies Of Harding's stand, exposed the
5cphistry OF former Senator Root,
who, he alleged, had wilfully misrep
resented his attitude towards amend
ments to the league, and reiterated
his willingness to stand for any
changes which helped to clarity the
meaning of the covenant and pre-
served the independence of this ma
tlcn. {. ~.t-t
A noticeable increase in Democrat
c sentiment was visible in all the
states visited, and Governor Cox is in
he highest spirits he has been at any
line since the campaign opened.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
tBy Associated Press.l
Another Death Expected

Cork, Oct. 25.-The death of JOS
eph Murphey, another hunger striker,
is expected momentarily.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
CONSCIOUS
SEVERAL DAYS
BEFORE DEATH
Ind and British Government
|Mded on Question Of Releas-
! Him m-Cabinet Officers Took
Ivosite Sides and Even the
kg was Involved People Of
lrk Bitter but Show no Dispo-
hon to Create Riots.
(By Associated Press.j

(By Associated PreSS.)
bndon, Oct. 25.-Terence Nc
Lory Mayor Of Cork, died at
pn prison early today, after a
" three day hunger strike.
| was unconscious for several
and did not revive before his
| The private chaplain and his
b were the only visitors allowed
death bed.
Eut failure caused his death, the
bsnt said.
|ards were stationed around the
to prevent a demonstration, but
'iians were in waiting.
5 is said to be the longest fast in
ii history.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
TWO MEN SHOT IN RAID
ON GAMBLING JOINT
lRx Associated Pressl

Fort Valley, oct. 25.-Quiet pre-
vailed here last night following the
shooting of Will Joiner, a white man.
and VIII Parsey, negro, in raid
or a gambling game. Joiner had been
deputized by the chief Of police to as
sist in raiding a game. As they
nushed their way into the Joint they
faced the fire Of automatic pistols
from the negroes. Joiner was wound
eG in the abdomen and may recover
the negro died instantly.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25
No Disorders

b Oct 25.-Although the people
j to be stirred to bitterness by
Finey's death, it is regarded as
bable that there will be any out
Or dirorderly demonstrations.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-10-25

The seventeenth National Business
Show will open for a weeks engage,
r,ent today in the Grand Central Pal
ace. New York city