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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-13
sAutoist Held for Mans Death

Anthony Tessillo. Of 2227 West York
street was held without bail 10 await
the action OF the Coroner by Magis >
trate Renshaw today, following the
dsAth Of Albert Johnson. thirty six
years old of 25l2 West Silver street.
Johnsop was run down by Tessillo's (
HntoV1bLle Yesterday afternoon ut Mar,
kef e' 4nniper streets, and died today
~ ~ hnemann Hospital.
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The Rev. A. S. haln

York, Pa, June l3.-The Rev, A 8
Hahn, tifty-two years old. for the In o. o.
eight years pastor of the New FresJnn. "S.
Lutheran Church. died of apoplexy io ~
Saturday night. He was graduated frou, f,e
the Hartwick Theological Semin'a,upu,'' ',p,''
New York, in 1894. He leaves a widow,
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John r. Orr

Chambersburg, Pa, June 13.-John
r. Orr, oldest member of Franklin
County Bar, died last night, aged
eighty FIVE years. Nearly fifty years
ago he established a private bank here
which became Valley National Bank,
director. He leaves widow and two
sons
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-13
READING PRINT STRIKE ENDS
Men Win 44-Hour Week, but
Weekly Wages Are Cut So

NtdUIIg, Td'' JUHV ~, w N ~
The strike of union job printers was
practically ended here today when the
men in the largest establishments re
turned to work at compromise at
forty four hours a week instead of
forty eight and at reduction in wages
from $3S to $35 a week. The men in
most of the other Offices returned to
work some days ago.
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Camden Hospital Has Busy Month

The report of the West Jersey Ho-
meopathic Hospital of Camden shows
that 105 patients were admitted In
May, POS were discharged and seventy
patients remained in the hospital May
81, Dspensary treatments totaled
1868.
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RefIners Sell SUGAR at Six Cents

New York, Iuno l3.--OKy !, PD--
A new low price for the last four years
was established in the refined sugar
market today, when several local re-
fners quoted fine granulatcd at six
cents a pound because Of tue weakness
in raws.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-13
Three Years for Stealing Suit

Charles Turner, of 12t3 Melon street,
was sentenced by Judke Barnett, in
Quarter Sescsions Courk today. to two
10 three years in the EASTERN Peniten
tiary. after he had pied id guilty to the
larceny Of suit az othcs from the
home Of William II q20 Master
street, June 3.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-13
Window smasher Gets SILK sh,...

a window smasher threw n brick
through through the window window of the Bacharach
yuslity shop. o2O Chestnut street, YES
woptS ,sap ~ 1orn,ng r,ln sh, and saped with $l60
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Festival at Hebrew orpnanaoe

Friends of the Northeastern Hebrew
Orphans Home will give a strawberry
festival and lawn party tonight and 10:
North Seventh sreet
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Jamestown, n. V, June l3.-(By

Jamestown, Y. Y, june I3.-(By
A. PD-The strike of union job
printers, beginning on May for
forty four hour week, was ended this
morning when the printers returned to
work in all job Offices in jamestown on
the forty eight hour week and at old
rate of wages.
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Mayor GiUes Order
to Speed Bridge

Continued from PAGE One
along this line must be prepared for
Council as we'll as for condemning
streets and making changes in sewers.
30 the City Solicitor plays his part.
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Bethlehem. Pa, June 13.-The Rt.
Rev. Frank Du Moulin, coadjutor
bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Ohio,
gave the baccalaureate sermon In Le-
high University yesterday.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
BOY SCOUT TROOP
ORGANIZED HERE
PLANS ARE MADE TO EXTEND
MOVEMENT ALL OVER
TERRELL COUNTY.

After an enthusiastic meeting at the
court house Friday night, Boy
Scout troop was organized and plans
were made to cary the work of organ
ization into all parts of the county
Another meeting will be held Friday
night, April 22nd, when it is expect
ed additional members will be enrolled
and further plans made for the appli-
cation of charter.
Mr.. Joseph Perkins, of Americas,
acting district executive over Boy
Scout movement, came down to Daw-
son to assist in the formation of the
first troop, and he will return for the
coming meeting He will be assisted
by Mr.. Warren Parks, county chair
man, and a committee of the Kiwanis
Club, together with Mr.. A. ]. Bald
win, jr., who has been selected as
scout master. 1t is believed that by
the time the application for charter is
made the enrolment of the troop will
be of the maximum strength of thirty
two. Already the number is eighteen
The Dawson troop will be sponsor
ed by the local Kiwanis Club, a COM
mittee on boy activities having been
named at he last meeting of that Or
ganization.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
CITY COURT ENTERTAINS
UNUSUALLY LIGHT DOCKET
Criminal Business Disposed of and
Civil Cases Taken Up.

CITY court convened Monday morn
ing, Judge M. c. Edwards presiding
The criminal docket consumed all o.
Yesterday and was not cleared up un-
til this morning, when the court en-
tered at once upon the civil cases. The
session will probably be short and Of
no unusual interest. Following are the
cases disposed of up to the hour Of
going to press:
D. E. Burruss, driving car without
license, 80 days or SIS and costs.
L. NJ. Chambless, driving car with
out license, 80 days or SIS and costs
E. F. Hildmand, stabbing; not gull
ty. :,
Herschell King, stabbing; not gull
Ali Ely, possession Of whisky; plea
of guilty. Nine months on gang or
$500 fine
Willie Davis, simple larceny; plea
of guilty Nine months.
L. c. Clark, II years old, larceny
from the house. Sentenced to state re-
formatory.
Moses Coleman, larceny from the
house, II months or 500.
Abe Phillips, larceny from the house,
II months or 500.
Dave Posey, stabbing, II months.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
POPULAR GRAVES TEACHER
WEDDING SURPRISED MANY

Another surprise marriage occurring
Sunday was that Of Miss Maud By
ron, of Canton, one of the popular
teachers of the Graves school, and
Mr.. Thomas Curtis, of Canton, which
was solemnized at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Dismuke, Rev. w.
H. Ketchum, of Bronwood, being the
officiating minister. The young man
came down for a visit to the young
lady to whom he has been engaged
for some time and persuaded her to
have the nuptial knot tied and return
home with him. The couple left on
the noon Central of Georgia train on
Monday for Atlanta, where they will
spend sometime before going to Can
ton, where they have hosts of friends
to extend welcome home and show
ers of good wishes for their happiness
and prosperity.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
Moving Pictures.

Mr.. Arch McCrea, who has been
with the Goodyear Co. in Atlanta for
sometime, has been transferred to that
firms establishment at Jacksonville,
Fla, and while en- route to his new
home stopped here Saturday and Sun
dav to visit relatives and friends.
Mesdames B. B. Perry, NJ. c. Win
chester and E. r. PoStell returned
Yesterday from visit to relatives IN
Montgomery, Ala. The many friends
of Mrs. Postell will regret that she will
leave Dawson tomorrow for her home
in Atlanta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Hart and
Mrs. Matte Hart, who recently visit
ed in Fort Valley. report a very OPP
timistic feeling among the peach grow
ers, who are preparing to handle the
large crop which is now promising.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. z. Dekle, of Val
dosta, and Rev. Henry Melton and
family, of Arlington, have been here
since Sunday, called by the death OF
the little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Pace
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Grimes and Mrs
P. T. Horkin, of Moultrie, and Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Irwin, of Florida
have spent several days at the home
of Col John R. Irwin.
Mrs. w. B. Williams has returned
to her home in Decatur, Ala, after
visit with her cousins, Mrs. d. c
Pickett and Miss Pickett.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Hoyl and chill
dren were down from Columbus &c
spend the weekend at the home o.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Cooke.
Misses Annie Lee and Susie Mae
| Virgins, of Columbus, were the at
tractive guests of Miss Winnie Belle
Goss the past week.
Mrs. Lloyd Hatcher returned Fri
day from a visit of several days at The
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Ragar
in Boston, Ga.
| Miss Louise Joseph. of Columbus
is receiving many social attentions
while visiting her sister, Mrs. w. b
Cheatham.
Messrs. ]. E. Lanier, ]. C. Culpeppe
and Ed Ward, of Benevolence, wer,
attending to business in Dawson Wed
lnesday.
Mrs. w. T. Barfeld and little neph
ew, Henry Merritt; are visiting rela
tiveS in Albany.
Mr.. J. c. Mason was well-knowl
citizen from Cuthbert spending Tues
day in Dawson.
Mrs. B. M. Davidson has returned
from visit of several days in Mont
gomery, Ala.
Mr.. F. B. Baldwin, of Atlanta, wa
the recent guest of his sister, Mrs. w
R. Woods.
Hon. w. E. Lester, mayor of Mar
shallville, was visitor in Dawson
Mrs. F. NJ. Blalock, of Moultrie, j
visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. M
Futch.
DR.. T. A. Chatham, of Macon
spent Sunday with Dawson relatives
Miss Mamie Butts is at home from
short visit to relatives in Eufaula,
Mr.. Barlow Council, of Americas
was here Tuesday on business.
Mr.. Webb, of Atlanta, was a Sun
i dav visitor in Dawson.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
DEATH OF LITTLE BABY
CAUSE FOR MUCH SORROW
Earle Jr., Son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]
Pace, Laid to Rest.

A shadow was cast over the entire
city by the announcement of the death
of Earl jr., the winsome and beauti-
full baby of Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Pace,
which occurred early Sunday morning.
The child had suffered from the Ell
fects of whooping cough, which later
developed into pneumonia, the skill OF
phycisians and nurses being powerless
in the constant efforts made to check
the ravages of the disease. The little
fellow, scarcely more than year old,
was not only the pet of the family cir
Gle but of the community. The little
form was laid to rest in Cedar Hill
cemetery yesterday afternoon after a
short and touching funeral service
conducted at the home by Rev. S. +.
Lowe.
Seldom has there been seen in Daw-
son such a wealth OF floral offerings
as covered the tiny white casket and
filled all the surrounding space with
their beauty and fragrance.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
MR.. John FILLINGAME
WEBS MISS SARA MATHIS

Still another surprise was the mar
rage OF Miss Sara Louise Mathis, OF
this city, and Mr.. John Wesley Fill
ingame, ir., who resides near Dawson.
The couple motored to Richland on
Sunday afternoon, where the marriage
was quietly solemnized, Miss Ernest
inc Stephens, Richland friend be-
ing the only one taken into their con-
fidence.
The bride is the attractive and pop
ular daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. J.
Mathis. The groom is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. w. Fillingame, ST., and
is highly esteemed in the business
world. For some time he was pop
ular salesman at the Collier Drug COM
pany. They are receiving the congrat-
ulations and good wishes of scroes OF
friends
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
COUNTRY STORE IS
DESTROYED BY FIRE
THE LOSS OF BUILDING AND
GOODS WAS $4,000 WITH
NO INSURANCE.

The store house six miles north of
Dawson owned by Mr.. ]. S. Jones
and occupied by Mr.. ]. w. Anderson
was completely destroyed by fire on
Wednesday night together with the
stock of goods.
Mr.. Jones, who lives nearby, was
the first to see the blaze, but the
flames so rapidly spread to every part
of the building that nothing could be
done to check them.
The origin of the fire is not known,
but it is supposed that the store was
robbed and then set on fire. The build
ing was valued at $500, with no in
surance. The stock OF goods, which
was owned by Mr.. Anderson, was
valued at $4,000, on which he had
81 800 insurance.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
ANNUAL SCHOOL MEET
HELD AT YEOMANS
BIG BARBECUE AND SCHOOL
EVENTS ENJOYED BY A
LARGE GATHERING.

Terrell county's annual school meet
was held at Yeomans on April 10. All
the teachers, large per cent of the
school children, patrons and friends
enjoyed the day
The literary exhibits showed the
splendid work of the teachers and pu-
pills are doing. The athletic events,
which were contested by nearly all the
schools and ably performed by the
boys and girls, were enjoyed by all
the spectators.
We the people and teachers of Ter
rel county, do sincerely thank the
Yeomans community for their gener-
GUS hospitality and bounteous dinner
which was thoroughly appreciated and
enjoyed by the big crowd present.
The winners at the events are as
follows:
220-yard dash: 1st, Richardson, Her
cd; End, Hanson Pritchard, Parrot;
3rd, Jesse Henry, Brentwood.
l00-yard dash, IA to Is years: First
Bernard Jolly, Graves; second, Aubrey
Cannon, PARROT; third, Forest Todd
SsaSer.
1O0-yard dash, 10 to IA years: First
Sam Snellgrove, YeomanS; second
Noble Arnold, PARROT; third, Kirby,
Halmart.
Potato race: First, Graves; second
Sasser; third, Yeomans.
Sack race, boys: First, Fred Bart
lett, Sasser; second Hollis Cowan
Herod third, Howard McRee, Yeo-
mans.
Sack race, girls: First, Juanita Fos-
fer. Pleasant Hill. second Ruth Nc
Lcndon, PARROT; third, Sarah Martin
Bronwood.
Overhead relay: First, Parrot; sec
ond, Yeomans; third, Cottondale.
Three-legged race: First, Sasser,
Haskell Hardee and Lamar McLen-
don; second, Yeomans, Jack Melton
and Clarence McRee; third, Herod,
Vance Moore and Callie Hardee.
Running high jump: First Bernard
Jolly, Graves; second, Herschell Wad-
dell, Herod; third, Moses Murray,
Sasser.
Running broad jump: First, Hanson
Pritchard, Parrott; second, Frank Orr,
Graves; third, Forest Todd, Sasser.
Standing broad jump: First Frank
Orr, Graves; second, Wayand Bolton,
PARROT; third, Forest Todd, Sasser.
Yeomans defeated Parrot in dodge
ball
Spelling: Ruth McLendon, PARROT,
100 per cent; Frances Sears, Sasser,
100 per cent; Lewis Bridges, Graves,
! 100 per cent; Robert Weston, Halmart
100 per cent; Ruby Freeman, Pleas
ant Hill, % 2-3 per cent; Ethel Smell
grove, Liberty, 80 2-3 per cent; Sara
Mel endon, Herod, 81 1-3 per cent;
Ansel Lee, Yeomans, II per cent;
John Ed Dale, Cottondale, 81 per cent
Not continuing spelling the schools
won points in the following order: To-
tai points: Parrot 10, Graves IA, Sas-
ser H. Yeomans g. Herod 8, Pleasant
Hill 3, Brentwood 2, Cottondale !, Hal
mart l.
Judges: E. E. Cooke, director; D
S. Griggs, Joe Cannon, c. J, Cheves
! c. d. Cooke, assistants; H. 0. Read
secretary of day; S. F. Lowe, secre
tary.
County School Superintendent J. c
Dukes conducted spelling contest ant
special stunts.
A very interesting article on exhib
its made by the girls clubs in the do
mestic science department of schoo
work, which was one of the import
ant features of the school meet a
Yeomans Saturday, was handed in toe
late for this issue and will appear il
next weeks News, when announce
ment will be made of the blue ribbon
winners.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
DAWSON GIRL IN IVES
LEYAN COLLEGE RECITAL
Miss Lucille Lewis Appears Before an
Appreciative Audience.

Friends in Dawson have been deep
ly interested in the complimentary
notices which have appeared in the
Macon papers relative to the gradual
ing expression recital at Wesleyan
college in which Miss Lucille Lewis
was one of the three popular students
appearing before the appreciative au-
dience. Miss Lewis gave scenes from
"The Tempest" and Lady Winder-
mere's Fan" She was assisted in the
recital by Miss Josephine Franklin,
of Covington, and Miss Jessie Mar
garet Jones, of Georgetown, S. c.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
FIDELIS CLASS HOLD
THEIR REGULAR MEETING
Good Reports Were Made by All the
Committees.

The Fidelis class held their regular
monthly meeting with Mrs. Will
Crouch Wednesday afternoon. Good
reports were made by all the commit
tees. Thirteen visits and twelve trays
of flowers sent to the sick After the
business session was finished most
interesting scripture lesson was read
by Mrs. Will Crouch. A pleasant sur
prise was a reading, Over the Banis-
ter" by Emily Wilkes. Twelve mem
bers and teacher, Mrs. T. B. Raines,
were present. Dainty refreshments
were served. The class will meet next
month with Miss Eleanor and Mrs.
Rob Crouch.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
COUNTERFEITER ARRESTED
BY FEDERAL OFFICERS
I. H. Smith, of Benevolence Comrnu
nifty, Taken Into Custody.

Mr.. James Henry Smith, apparently
about sixty years old, whose home is
on the Gore place in the Benevolence
community of Randolph county, was
arrested Thursday by secret service
officer, and carried to prison in At
lanta. Smith completed term in the
penitentiary last fall on conviction
from Taylor county for violating the
prohibition law. 1t is said that he
learned to counterfeit money while in
the penitentiary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
FARM BUREAU SPEAKER.

Next Saturday morning at 10 o'clock
there will be a federal organizer of
farm bureaus to speak at the court
house, his purpose being to organize
a farm bureau in Terrell county. Mr..
w. J. Boyett, of Cuthbert, will be
present and will also make a talk. The
talks will be both beneficial and inter
esting, and a large crowd is expected
to attend.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
CLUB WILL CIRCULATE
CITIZENSHIP LEAFLETS
Literature Can Be Had by Sending
Address to Mrs. Pickett.

The Dawson Woman's Club wishes
to offer to the young citizens of the
community, especially to the young
men and women soon to attain voting
age, some practical literature dealing
with the facts of government and the
duties of citizenship.
Upon application to Mrs. d. C..
Pickett, 430 Lee street, the following
leaflets will be mailed to any one in
terested, and may be used a week be-
fore returning:
Simple Facts About Local Politics;
How to Register; Primaries; Nomina-
tons; Lawmaking; Taxes and Where
They Go; Twelve Lessons on Citizen
ship.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
THE DISTRICT MEETING
OF FEDERATED CLUBS
Two Dawson Women Were on the
Program for Talks.

Mrs. w. H. Gurr, who was on the
program for talk on Home Eco
Monies" at the district meeting OF the
Federated Clubs held in Unadilla, was
unable to attend the session, as was
Mrs. E. T. Jordan, who was put down
for a paper on Literature and Library
Extension" None OF the organizations
of Dawson were represented at this
assembly, which brought together a
large number of delegates from other
towns in the district.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
Little Locals.
Much Damage Done by
Hail North of Dawson.

Considerable hail fell north of Daw
son Friday afternoon and did great
damage to growing crops on num-
Der of FARMS among them the planta-
tons of T. B. Raines, R. A. Cannon
and J. E. Wall. Some of the cotton
was totally destroyed, and it will be
necessary to plant again.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
METHODIST BARACA CLASS
WILL ENJOY A BARBECUE

The Methodist Baraca class, num-
bering IFS, will enjoy a barbecue at
Kennedy's park Thursday. The wives
OF the members of the class and the
officers of the Sunday school will be
the guests of honor. Vocal and instru-
mental music will be among the en-
tertaining features. The cue with all
the Accomplishments necessary for a
splendid feast will be served at one
o'clock
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
Tourists Returning From
Florida Camp in Dawson.

Tourists are all returning north for
the summer, and many are daily pass
ing through Dawson over the Florida
Short Route There are all sorts, sizes
and conditions of them During the
past week a number of families have
camped at night on the vacant lot in
the rear of the court house.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-04-19
BIRTH ANNOUNCED.

Clarence Lewis Williams is the
name of very interesting young gen
tleman who has come to make his
home with Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Will
liams on Seventh avenue.
The diamond drill., 1921-06-11

pany:
The White Star liner Olympic. sail.
ing tomorrow for Cherbourg and
Southampton. will carry the largest
number OF first cabin passengers
taken out OF this port since 1914. Sew
eral days before the date or sailing
the ships list OF first cabin reserva-
tions had passed TO and lengthy list
Of applications for reservations was
waiting TO take up any surrendered
At the last moment.
Men and women prominent IN On.
ance and social life are well repre-
sented among the ships passengers
j. Pierpont Morgan, Marshal Field.
Chicago merchant; James Lander
president OF the Shell OH Company OF
San Francisco, and Joseph Widener
OF Philadelphia will sail on the oiym-
pic. Others who have engaged pas.
sage are Mary Miles Minter. screen
actress, who goes TO England accom-
panied by her mother and her sister
Major-Gen. George Squier, Chief Sig
nal officer or the United States army |;
former Gov. r. Livingston Beeckman
OF Rhode Island. Mr.. and Mrs. Hor-
ace =. Dodge OF Detroit, who are to
spend their honeymoon abroad; Lady
Strathcona OF Montreal. Dario Resta,
automobile racer: Sir Arthur willert.
former representative in America for
the London Times. and Allan Forbes.
banker and polo enthusiast
Capt. and Mrs. John wanamaker.
Jr., will also sail on the Olympic. as
will Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick T. Frelin.
ghnysen, Lady Chatter. wife OF Lord
Paul Chatter. member OF the executive
council OF Hongkong; Mr.. and Mrs. +.
B. Blodgett and Miss Dorothy Blod-
gett. Sir Alexander Mackenzie OF Lon
don, Col. Henry Concannon, joint
manager at Liverpool for the White
Star Line; Judge Julius NJ. Mayer OF
the United States District Court at
New York. with Mrs. Mayer and Max
Mayer; Mr. and Mrs. Archer W. Kin
ney, Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Burden.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman c. Schwab. sir
Howard d. Egvilie, barrister. and Sir
Connop Guthrie. British shipping au-
thority.
In addition to the first cabin passen-
gers. the Olympic will have a full sec
ond cabin quota and viii carry 500
third class passengers. With a crew
The diamond drill., 1921-06-11

Marquette shut out EscanahA last
Sunday al EscAnAha with Harris
pitching for Marquette and Jarvis for
Escaraha