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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-09
Franz G. konhler

,Da Sra9E e. Koehler, of Kingsley street
ri"L. mlsSahickon avenue, died last
S Ssnt In his home. He was ninety :
S"U,. "U years old, one of the oldest resi-
SssS S Gl Germantown, and had lived
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-09
Deaths Of a Day
John Brandt Nevenaer

-, John Brandt Nevenger, a member Of
Ie @ nrm OF George Nevenger & Sons,
VI v.r rralIadelphia, r died Friday in Jer.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
NOTICE OF SALE.

By virtue of the authority conferred in me
Is special commissioner under decree of the
Chancery Court Of Noxubec county Miss.
made on the 3rd day Of May. 1920, at the
April 1920 term Of said Court in cause No.
1857, styled Minnie lIollngsworth VS.. Wilson
Coleman, ct al" wherein the hereinafter des-
cribed lands We're by said court ordered TO be
sold for division Of the proceeds amongst
the owners Thereof as set up in the original bill
of complainant and by said decree T. the un-
dersiRned John A, Tyson. Clerk Of the Chan
Gerry Court of said County and Special Com
missioner in said cause, will, at public cutlery,
to the highest and best bidder for cash. be-
tween the hours of II O'Clock a. M and 4
O'Clock p. m, in front of the west door of the
Court House of NoNubee county Miss in the
town Of Macon. Miss, on the
7h day of June. 1920,
offer for sale the following described lands
situated in NoXubee County, Miss. described
as follows:
Southeast quarter of the southwest quarter
and the west half of the southeast quarter
section 80. township 10, range l6 asst
| will under the terms of said decree, make
report of said sale to the Hon. r. p, Guyton,
Chancellor of said Chancery Court in vaca-
ton at his office in the City of Kosciusko
Miss, on the 26th day of June, 1920. at 10
O'Clock Il. m. and at said time and place all
parties to this cause, and the purchaser at said
sale, are commanded to be and appear to have
and receive such orders as may then be given
touching this cause or the sale made herein
Witness my hand and seal this 18th day OF
May 1920 JOHN A. TYSON,
5-l4-it Special Commissioner
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14

Nose 3. Farmer, a Macon High
school boy, who, during the war,
served on the Battleship Utah, Oh o..
S. A. T. Kohn, on may transport no
ning;n der Nederlanden Queen of
Holand) has been given an honorable
discharge, and is receiyeing a cordial
welcome from his friends in Macon.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14

The Wesley Cleaners met in social
and business meeting with Mrs. Ma
rion Harris on Friday, May It'll. Four
visitors, Mesdames Rickert and Fox,
Misses Fox and Davis and sixteen
mcmberswere present. Scripture read
ing and prayer led by president open
ed meeting. After minutes were read
following business was transacted:
Reports read from various commit
tees Constitution and bylaws of class
read The Cleaners voted to con-
tinue support of French orphan for
this third year. Glass elected Mrs. JIG.
Bush delegate to First Sunday School
Conference Of Wesley Bible Glasses
to be held at Grenada in June Misses
Davis and Fox contributed greatly 10
the pleasure Of the meeting by read
inc and song. The hostess assisted
by social commtte and little daughter
Lena Wayne served a lovely salad
course Next meeting win be held
with L. 1. Cole june lth.
Mrs Oln Ray, Chairman,
Marian IuddlesJon, Asst
Publicity Committee
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids viii be received by the Highway
Commissioners of District No, A NoXubce Co.
Mississippi at the court house, Maccn, Mss.
DntiI 2 O'Clock D. m. June It'll 1920 and at
that time publicly opened for grading and i'm
proving the following roads in above district ::
Macon and Louisville road from district J
and 4 line to Winston county line
Macon Philadelphia road from Mashulayille
10 Winston county line.
Bids win be received separately On each road
Bids will be received floor building bridges
on TIT above roads.
Specifications are on file with Chancery
Clerk NoNubee ciunty Mississippi
Plans can he seen at office Of the Engineer ;
court house; Macon; Miss.
Certified check for per cent sust accom-
pauy each bid as a guarantee that if awarded
contract bidder viii enter contract and give
bond rs required by law.
The right to reject any and all bids reserved.
hid W, j, HUBBARD, Sr.
W, C. FUTVOYE, Sec'y
j. II. LIPSC0MB,
Commissioners
r A. WELLS Engineer
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
Educators Honor Miss Annie FAINT.

The friends of Miss Annie FAINT, of
the College Faculty, were much graft
fled at the compliment paid her on her
nomination for the position of presl-
dent of the State Teachers Association
1t was the first time in the history Of
this Organization that a woman's name
has been presented for its honor, and
that she was defeated by a narrow mar
gin of votes does not minimize the
compliment in any way. Miss Fant's
vote was 496, against 5l2 for the win
ner, second choices eomplicating the
count and deciding the race Miss
Fants trends and the cause of adj
vanced womanhood generally, are ella
ted at the recognition shown her at
the state meeting.-Columbus DIS
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
Death of Mrs. Anna Warren.

The remains of Mrs. NJ, N. Warren,
widow of the late DR., Warren, for a
long time a resident of Macon, who
died at her home in Gernwood the ear
" part of the week. and her remains
were brough to Macon and inferred in
the Odd Fellows cemetery, by the side
of her husband She leaves several
brothers and sisters, Mrs. Mousie
Rush Bush, Mrs. Hight, and Messrs.
At Rush of Star1ville and Hugh Rush
of the coast.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14

Mrs. VIM. Utrmoehlen, who has
been with her aunt, Mrs. Deupree at
Tuoro infimary, in New Orleans for
some time, stopped in Macon few
days this week while enroute to her
home in Nashville. She reports Mrs.
Dcupree much improved and hopes to
return home in few days.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
Bull Taken Up.

By L, B. Marshall straying ON his
place in district two, one black and
white bull, about three years old;
small crop in left ear. Come and get
your bull and pay for this advertise
ment. l.. B. MARSHALL
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
MILE LOST

One black mare mule, about Is hands
high weigh about 900 pounds; four
years old VIII pay reward for any
leading to thewhereabouts
of said mule. Last seen near Gholson
Notify R. f. PRINCE,
Gholson. Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14

Earnest Cotton has somebody hog
and sent the following notice to the
Beacon for publication:
Zone mail hog came to my home on
May A 1920. havn't found no owner
for him, his mark is swoller fork in
Right smooth crop of left. COLOR
black star IN face. Bob tail.
Earnest Cotton,
miles west of Macon, Miss.
Mrs. Thos. Griffith Of West Point is
spending the weekend with her sister,
Mrs. }. T. Sargent.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14

...N. I.u @
mover. 5..
Ns anI MIS- George ae 81
New Orleans a
Miss Mary Holman and Mrs. SPECS
sard returned go Meridian last We'd
aesday
Another fine boy arrived Wednes-
day at te home of Mr. and Mrs. c. d.
FeathcrstoH.
Mr. Howard Swami, who is en-
ployed as bookkeeper in a Aberdeen
bank, is visiting his homefoks,
Miss Viva Harrison, who has been
with her sister, Mrs. Thompson in New
York for the past month or two, will
arrive home Sunday.
1 Messrs. C. l.. Heinrich and J. r.
Lockley attnded a meeting of the
Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias in
jackson this week.
- r. 80 ~ ~, NNS-
T Tu.s' a el ~ IN" sncie ale VII 30 10
mer.
Miss Possia procl- of Y.,tIev Ala
is the guest Of Mrs. Brock while Mr.
Brock is in Washington, D. C. attend
ing the Southern Baptist Convention
( Mr. II II Hanson snont tbe mast
week IN Lo,lisyilleIstrirtlv an bnsi.
mass and moi 70 attend tbn racos where
the Kantnrkv Derbv Trss RIM fbo hia-
oest sporting event in the country.
Miss uargarnt crs,vford and Miss
Pntb Narsaiis both sfndonts m The I
II e 4 wero grnsls ~ Nrs amber
son Iast Friday MONT and tbe formers
rarpn-s Saturday and Sunday.
g.roI.r viii bn gl3d Il, tnav sha was
abIo m leave tba bosnital h Baltimore
last Mondav and afta,, 81 re,y u-eal.'.
-igit T., ra'a+i,,s i'm Caorgi, ,,.'l ha nj
home
T.
Mrs Nelson Smith and children OF
l-auderdale arrived IN Macon this week
oral months ano the Warren Stewart
residence. and pXpects to make Macon
his permanent home.
Miss Meredith Fox will return to
her home IN Louisville Sunday, after a
visit Of several weeks to the family of
her brother, Mr. II. H. Fox. Macon
az Iho has endoared hrsplr 10 file nub-
lie NV her, lovely voice
~ - 49,
/ Prof. Joe McMiIlin arrived today
from Atlanta. and viii deliver the gra-
cuatng address at the Iyceum this
evening 1t viii he generally regret
ted could not accompany him. but she
| 1..t.,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
Hogs For Sale or Exchange For Goats

Two, sows, to farrow in about four
weeks; two gifts that weigh about so
pounds; all well bred, for sale or will
exchange for goats.
w. C. McCULLAR,
at depot, Macon, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
L. S. GOLD BRICK.

Registered stations will make the
season at my place five miles south
west Of Macon. Fee: SIS to insure.
All precautions take, but not response
BILE for accidents.
n. F. ADAMS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-05-14
FORD FOR SALE.

4 Ford car, 1918 Model, in perfect
condition, for sale. Price $3.50.
S. d. TYSON & CO.,
Shuqualak, Miss.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-06
SENTENCED TO DEATH BY
TURKS, LIVES IN GENEVA
Djemnl Pnsha, Hero OF Islam, Ac-
cuscd OF Death OF 1000
Arabians.
ny Associated Press. ]

GENEVA. SWITZERLAND. June 8.
In one OF the most luxurious hotels
sh multimillionaire named General
Ahmed DENIAL Pasha. former Turk =
ism minister under the young Turk
regime At Constantinonic and for
ncr commander of the Fourth Turk
ism army in Syria.
He is the first upon the black list
OF the Arabian government for ex-
tradition and punishment. being ac-
cused. says the Tribune DE Geneve,
OF the deaths OF 1000 Arabian. Sy-
rian and Armenian families. whom
nc Is alleged to have ordered to be
massacred or deportel into the desert.
in the war. He has been sentenced
TO death after II hearing in Turkey.
DENIAL Pasha. who called himself
the Hero OF Islam admits, accord =
only directly responsible for about
200 deaths Of herctics." BY tyranny.
IL is charged. he obtained his vast
wealth In Turkish gold, always re-
wife or one OF the members OF his
family Travelled TO Constantinoplc
from Djemars headquarters in Syria.
under military escort, with small
boxes Of gold which were forwarded
subsequently, to Switzerland and Iioi-
land.
1t was Djemal and David Pasha
who were at Paris in July. 1919. and.
toicsccIHS tHc war, ppuSnl the Ger
man warships Gocben and Breslau
for their government by orders from
constantinoplc.
Djcmal, who has only a temporary
permission TO soJourn IN switzerland.
was recently requested by the Swiss
government to leave this country. but
he managed to procure medical Ger
t:hcatc proving that travelling would
be pretudicial TO his health ana re-
mains at Lausanne.
The Tribune demands his expulsion
from Switzerland. with several OF his
satellites. Djemal, however. cannot
return 10 Turkey. AS the death SEN
tencc awaits him there.
THIS D)cmal Pnsha should not be
mistaken for another Turkish leader
OF similar name and title, who re-
Gently was appointed minister OF
the new Turkish Cab!nct.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-06
Thoughts for Today
Romance of Chemicals md Dollars.
BY WILLIAM HAYNES.

Fiv" years ago conservative Amer John bank
crs and inventors regarded the stock OF a
chemical company about as favorably as they
would have entertained the expectation of
green cn".se to the moon.
But few Americans then knew anything
about tic business of making chemicals and.
To many chemist was either superior sort
OF DRUGGIST or a college professor who special
ized IN the least practical of the sciences The
energetic, hard-hcaded, practical American
hne theories, which were apparently chemis
i:y'S stock in trade
The results OF chemical reaction certainly
appear To be quite magical. To produce dry
powder by passing gas through q liquid
seems ~ clever II trick as drawing rabbit
language end write cabalistic symbols-the
nyStries of alchemy stilI surround them
me medieval belief in the transmutati ion of
baser metals into gold persists In the modern
expectation that Eh-priced products can be
made 10y CHEMISTS very simply from cheap raw
materials. No substitute for gasoline can be
produced oy boiling straw in water, and
IL II c"ud the price OF straw would advance
"hd me price OF motor fuel would decline
'hat me profits would cease to be exorbitant.
II Is true That chemists have discovered
many processes which have reduced the cost
OF manufacturing many things, from steel
raiiS l" match tips; but the inevitable eco :
romic result rs that the selling prico of these
So"hs ~ sooner or later lowered 80 that the
increased profits must come eventually from
increased CONSUMPTION
Chem'ca' manufacture is n real and MATTER
ot-fhct industry. governed by tho familiar
laws OF supply and demand ana OF diminish :
ing returns, an industry In which extra profits
III ho'W'' times arc earned, an they are else
where by superior management The thrIlrinp,
romancci OF dollars and chemicals proveY
after all To be straightforward busine "a
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1890.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-06
BOLIVIA SEEKS OUTLET
TO PACIFIC THROUGH PERU
Chilean Minister Declares His
Nation Ready to Aid In
Securing Seaport.

BuENoS AIRES. Juno 5.-Chile and
BoiiVia are cooperating frmIy to
ma solution OF the probiem hv
which Bolivia will obtain an o,tict
TO the Pacific and Peru Will have 70
Sieiu TO this necessity. declares DR..
lister to Bolivia. in an interwiew n
LaNacon today. 1t reads:
The relations between Chile and
BOLIVIA are extremely cordial. Roth
countries are trying to find an
amicable solution OF the problem OF
giving Bolivia an outlet to the Pa
cinc. Until now the definite form
known-whcthcr africa Will bo do
cinred free port or strip of ter
ritory be coded TO Bolivia with In
ternationalization of tho railroad.
But some solution we Will have to
find and tho governments of Chile
and Bolivia will cooperate firmly In
with regard to Peru, the onlv
thing she win be able to do is 10
yield to necessity. which at the same
time is justice, and I am convinced
thht ms soon as plebiscite Is ef-
tccted In the provinces OF Tacna and
africa. which Chile Will not oppose,
~ VIII be seen that not only tho
Chilean Inhabitants but BoIivians
Wan Inhabitants will vote in favor
OF Chile"
Or. Codecido expressed the opinion
mat there Is little likelihood OF tho
league OF nations intervening in tho
problem because II Is purely an
American affair and because tho
council lacks representation of the
country which In America has tho
greatest influence, namely, tho
United States
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-06
STRIKE EPIDEMIC GRIPS
ALL BRITISH INDUSTRIES
Labor Conditions Unsettled Due to
Wage Grnnts From Employers
to Various ClnAHeH.

LONDON, June 5.-Labor condi-
lions still are unsettled in England.
not 30 much because OF dissatisfac-
ton with wages. hours or working
val trade unions. and particularly
between skilled and unsk!iled labor.
says the American Chamber OF Com
merce here.
y crop OF new wage demands from
other unions Is declared to have re-
suited from the settlement of the de-
mands of the longshoremen by grant
ing them minimum wage OF IL
shilings day.
The railway men are demanding
gard OF an agreement they had made
with the government only five days
earlier. which provided for an auto
matte adjustment OF wages accord
and bremen also have presented de-
inands for large Increases.
The cotton operators who had
threatened to strike on May TO en-
force demands for a 60 per cent wage
increase have now accepted govern
ment arbitration. The employers Of
fered them an advance OF 22l-2 per
cent. which was rejected.
Gas workers have demanded wage
increases. moro holidays and over
time pay. These would affect l00.-
600 men. The miners have voted to
accept the governments offer OF "A
fiat increase Of 20 per cent in wages.
This advance is expected 10 cost f32.-
100000 a year.
Owing TO this. the price OF indus :
trial coal has been advanced to ~.
shill!ngs ton and OF household coal
l2tr shilllngs ton.
The price OF n loaf OF bread has
been advanced from pence. one
penny TO one shilling. owing to the
decision OF the government to reduce
It's subsidy on bread
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-06
SMALL COIN SHORTAGE
HARD ON PARIS BEGGARS
Once Profitable BusineHa Ruined
When Formerly Dcspiscd Son
became Heal Money.
tDy Universal Service ]

PARIS. June 5.-The almost total
shortage OF small change in Paris
has had ono beneficial cncc,-it has
rid the city OF the hordes OF bcgGars.
who were once the ,ourists' greatest
annoyance.
Soliciting aims In front Of the big
Paris hotels and sightseeing points
used to be ono OF the most lucrative
Nocutions in the capital. One blind
man who died recently left fortune
OF $4,000 in gold. al! OF which he
had amarsed begging in the night
Cafes Of Mo1tmsrtc.
Another begsar. who has disap-
pcared from the streets. was Niger
Jim. negro who came over with
Barnum & Bailey, had his leg gnawed
by lion and stayed over 10 live on
charity. lie was known TO the
French as lie eros Soir." on ac-
count OF his huge stature.
But when fifty centime and one
frame pieces disappeared from Paris
the revenues OF the street beggars
fell 10 the vanishing point. for tho
hitherto dcspised ,.ou. or one cent
piece. became treasure. TO be care
fully guarded
Paris is probably the only city in
tho world where ordinary postage
stamps arc accepted everywhere aa
legitimate change for silver and
notes. u.I.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-06
A Daily Once-Over
Give the Other Fellow n Lift.
BY j. j. MCSDl',

Why don't you be. real red -blooded fell
Iowa real good fellow-and when you
driving. ask that person to ride.
The right sort OF human being desires com
pany rather than to ride alone.
Thosc who are walking down town are
ride might be real treat, particularly If
they have 10 be on their feet all day, and IL is
such little thing for you to stop and pick up
a load.
You certainly should not be small enough to
stop and figure what IL would cost YOU TO
carry the number your machine would hold
and think OF II merely business PROPOSE
ton.
You certainly would be surprised II YOU
knew what good effect ride 10 town would
have on those whom you might ask ride.
There would be better. more kindly spirit
abroad because of IL.
These occasional rides would not make tho NJ
feel more bitter toward those who arc more
fortunate in this worlds goods, some per-
sons would have you believe.
And YOU will feel better all day II YOU brin =
the smiles TO some faces.-CopyriSht, 1920.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-06
American Loue the
Sheath of eaHsm
French Woman Finds
That Love Is Real
Basis of Marriage.
tDy Univers,l servIc.l

PARIS. Juno 5.-Herc Is what the
Duchess Of Clermont- Tonnerre. lead
er OF the French -Four Hundred"
says or Love In America" in her
articles entitled ~. S. A." now run
sior:
Love. 10 the American. has but ono
meaning: Il baby.
Puritans OF the puritans. these
strange Americans. who nevertheless
let exist vice in the underworld
OF their cities which Is one or the
most terrible on earth.
But In his home the American 81
the lover OF Elysia. His wife is his
God. lie marries because he loves.
and he loves because he would like
to have an heir.
1.iaisons OF passion. aucn IA we
Know In Europe, are unlSunwn. or
nearly unknown, II America.
They have forbidden alcohol. they
would forbid tobacco. but they have
no need to forbid love. for love is TO
them an unknown world. covered BY
a sheath of idcalism.
1dealism. commercinlism--th.y arc
masters of both.
These electrical Americans!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-06
FRENCH ART EMBARGO
ACTS AS BOOMERANG
Dealers Dcplore New Law us Door
Is Closed on American
Collectors

PARIS. June with the decision
o. inc French Parliament to forbid
more door is closed to the millionaire
art collector from America.
italy mas already placed strict
pan on the expectation of her treas
ures. only recently the Princess dc
Bourbon was arrested at the Franco
Italian border for attempting to
ofring Into FRANCE valuable work
tenders home at Paris.
FRANCO now proposes the snmc en-
EpnarEo. placing prohibitivc tax of
$4,000 and under, and of 100 per
cent afterward.
Forced to Glove Shop,.
The object OF the prohibition, which
tharisian art dealers say will cause
t mem to close their doors; because
america, is to stop the continual de-
portation from France OF valuable
painting and sculpture. which.
France.
AS an argument 70 back up his
contention. Senator Edouard Herriot.
despite the fact that Rodin was :,
Frenchman and did most OF his work
at his home near Paris, the French
nation nasi d"n only = few Of his
The Thinker" having been pur,
chased by the city Of Copenhagen.
american millionaires have i'm
pover!shed France OF her really great
In an impassioned speech. .and
every Frenchman ought to shuddcr
with shame to think that tho product
OF our nations genius Is glorifyinE
homes of wealthy collectors in other
countries.
They have taken our finest and
best and left us only few master
pieces surrounded with the pot
boilers they refused TO buy"
The law IL. on the other hand, con-
dcmncd az blow to French culture.
a blow ut French Art.
THE mission OF France since the
dawn OF history has been the dis
seinination OF true culture through
out the world said another Deputy
Are we now TO say TO other nations
We forbid YOU TO drink OF the milk
OF our genius Arc we. also. to ac-
cept all the great things they can
give us-the wonders OF science and
applied mechanics In which the
American stands supreme--and give
them nothing of ours in return?
This law is n blow aimed at the
very heart OF French art. Why for
bid the painter and the sculptor "A
that market to the dressmakcr or
the wine maker? Each has equally
to make money in order TO live. And
there is not Il sufficient market In
France for all the output Of French
art"
AS a consequence OF these objec-
tions the law Was slightly modified
portation Of works of art attcdat-
ing 1880. and Of the paintings OF
French artists who have been dead
twenty years or longer.