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Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16
TO ERECT MEMORIAL FOR
 FREDERICK W. GALBRAIxH

Pittsburgh, June 15.-A national fund to erect a memorial to the late Colonel Frederick W. Galbraith. commander of the American Legion. was started here today by Homewood Post No. 351, of the Legion. The post forwarded to na- tional headquarters of the Legion, a check, covering its contribution to the fund. and suggesting that all posts in the United States and individuals con. tribute.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16
WAR PORTRAITS ARE TO
 BE EXHIBITED AT YALE

New Haven. Conn. June 15.-A special exhibition held incidental to the Yale commencement and inauguration of Dr. James Rowland Angel as president will be that of war portraits by famous American artists. These were painted for the national art committee at the time of the peace conference and in- cludes one of the signing of the peace treaty at Versailles.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT FOR
 CONN. EXPERIMENT STATION

New Haven. Conn. June 15.-The Con- aectiout Agricultural Experiment Sta ton. of New Haven. has received cer- tihcate of merit in the scientific exhibit section of the American Medical Asso- ciation held recently in Boston. which over six thousand physicians attended The exhibit illustrated work of DTS. Os. borne, Mendel and Bailey on nutrition and growth and composition of typicsi foods used in the treatment Of diabeteA
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16
PETER F. GREEN FOUND
 NOT GCILTY or ARSON

Rockville. June 15.-Peter P. Green. of Holland. on trial.in the Tonand coua- ty superior court on charges of ar5ol and defrsuding an insurance company. was found not guilty by a jury late today on the arson charge. and the jury dIss- greed on the fraud charge. l. was Al- legged that he burned his home in lsis. The charge of defrauding an insurance company was continued to next fall
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16
HELD FOR ROBBERY
 OF PORTLAND BANK

Midd1etown, June 15.-John l. Gresz, alleged to be one of the five men who robbed the First National bank cf Port land of S12,7OO last August. was brought here from New York tonif1t by State Policeman Pinnell. Custody of Green was obtained on extradition papers. He will be arragined before justiceof the peace in Portland tomorrow.
 Two men have been sent to- prison n connection with the bank rob5e:7, and William Tresfry and Joseph Green. Ir- der arrest in New York. are believed by the police to have tecn the other tv-p
 
 members of the gang.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16
TO LENGTHEN NAVIGATION
 SEASON ON GREAT LAKES

Washington, June 15.-The Scott bin. lengthening the navigation season on the Great Lakes and permitting use of two instead of three crews on vessels mak- ing short trips, was passed today by the house. The measure now goes to the senate.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16
INVITED STATES AND JAPAN
 HAVE BEGUN NEGOTIATIONS

Concerning the Island of Yap and the Return of Shanung to Cbina-NeeOtiations Are Being Conducted by Baron Shdehara the Japanese Ambassador and Secretary ot State -Internationazation of Cable Privileges and the Immigration Issue Are to be Adjusted.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Cyrus E. Woods, of Greensboro, Pa.. wa sselected by President Harding as Ambassador to Spain, to succeed Joseph Willard.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Slope County State bank and the Ami don State bank of Amidon both of North Dakota, were ordered closed by the state bank examiner.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Professional burglars blew open the safe at the Coco Cola bottling works at 261 Noble avnue, Bridgeport, and secur- ed $100 in cash
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

An IS per cent reduction in railroad fastes in eastern Canada July l was ord cred by the Domi@ion board of railway commissioners.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Dissatisfied with bids for the purchase of S12,0OOOOO soldier bonus bonds and s5.0OO,O00 Tunnel bonds, the New Jer- sey house commission rejected all offers.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Wired J. Roder of HinsdaIe, N. H., fell from the Boston & Maine railroad bridge. near Brattleboro, Vt, into the Connecticut river and was drowned yes terday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

The degree of doctor of laws was conferred upon John w. Weeks, secretary of war by utgers college.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Wm. J. Heineman, newspaperman and former well known athlete of western Pennsylvania, died at Butler, Pa-, of pernicious anaenia.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Timothy D. (Big Tim) Murphy, pres ident of the Gashouse Workers Union Chicago, was under arrest charged by postal inspectors with having planned the s350.o00 mail robbery at the Dear born street railroad station several months ago and is said to have confess ed.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Dighton Rock Park, former amuse- ment place, between Taunton and Fall River, was swept by flames yesterday The buildings cost $60,000 when con- structed 26 years ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Rand mines output during May amounted to 6S7, 1000 fine ounces of gold.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Lockwood Cocmittee, investigating housing shortage and building industry, opened it's investigation in Buffalo. More
 than one hundred witnesses will be ex- amined.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

The sentence of Mrs. Hattie Dixon, Brooklyn negress, who was to be cleo trocuted at Sing Sing next Thursday night was commuted by Governor Miller to life imprisonment
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Over 15, 900 skilled craftsmen are af- fected by the lockout instituted by the Building Construction mployers' Associ- ation of Pittsburgh. which began it's open shop drive June 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Three former German submarine boats left the Philadelphia navy yard for Lynn Haven roads, off Cape, Henry. Va. where they will be used as targets in airplane bombing tests.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Kirk Moore was killed when he jumped or fell from a seventeenth stary window in the Pennsylvania hotel, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Six persons are known to have been drowned when they were caught in nood water after Irimber and Short creeks rose several feet during cloudburst at Sayre Okla.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Mexico City newspapers reaching San Antonia Tex, state that Mexico will lay claim to nine islands in the Littoral or Upper California which are at present occupied by Americans.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-16

Twelve honorary degrees were con ferred by Brown University at the 1O3rc commencement exercises yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
IAMERICUS TOSEE
BIG FILM FIRST

Americus will be the first commu-
nitysin Georgia to have the oppor,u-
nityH of seeing what is said to be
one of the biggest motion pictures
of the year, The Black Panther's
Cub" which will be shown at the
Rylander theater Friday and Satur-
day of this week. Carl F. Mock
representing the Southeastern Pic
lures corporation, of Atlanta, which
is booking th7s picture in the south
east, was in Americus Tuesday ar
ranging for the showing here. He
stated thai the picture would be seen
in the larger cities in Georgia later,
being booked for the Criterion, in
Macon late this month, and the For
eyth, Atlanta, in December, with 9TH
er showings elsewhere to follow.
The star of the picture is Florence
Reed, who takes four distinct parts,
an unusual feat in film acting The
picture contains some immense scenes
and settings and is said to be Of grip
ping and compelling interest.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
LEGION HOLDSTO
lTSBONUSPOLlCY
New Orleans Chosen For Next
Convention - Kansas City
Meeting Winding Up

KANSAS CITY, Nov. 2.-With
large amount Of business to be trans
acted, the national convention of the
american Legion ragan is .hird and
wat officials expected to he lis
final session here today. The out
standing features included the report
Of the resolutions committee and the
election of officers.
New Orleans has been chosen lof
the next convention,
The convention adopted a resolu-
ton today reaffrming the attitude
taken by the last national convention
at Cleveland relative 10 adjusted
compensation.
The Americanization committee re-
port urging that clemency be not
given Eugene " Debs was adopted
amid cheers,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
CORDELL HULL NEW
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 2. -Cordell HulI
Of Carthage, Tenn, yesterday was
unanimously chosen chairman Of the
democratic national committee to
succeed George White. Of Marietta
Ohio. Mr.. White submitted his res
janatiop a few minu. es previous to
MIR. hulls election.
Mr.. Hull's name WAS presented. to
the committee by Senator Carter
Glass, Of Virginia, who led the fight
against Chairman White. The nom
ination was seconded by Senator Pat
Harrison Mississippi, one Of Chair
man Whites supporters.
Senator Glass briefly Teferfc& to
the differences of opinion regarding
the chairmanship before to for
NAL session Of the committee, but
asserted these had been settled to the
satisfaction Of all through agreement
with Mr. Hull.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
REDCROSS GETS
lions BACKING
Rev. Frank p. Anderson Tells
Club What Is Being Done
For Disabled

What was considered the most en-
ioyable and enthusiastic luncheon
held by the Lions club for many
weeks was that at the Tea Room
Wednesday evening. A full at
tendance Of members and many
guests heard Rev. Frank Anderson
in forceful discussion of the. work
the Red Cross is doing for the dis
ablcd soldiers and what this means
to Americus. Mr.. Anderson was elo-
quent in his praise for those who
had given such liberal support to the
local organization and expressed the
hope that not only the Lions clTTT,
but the entire community would give
unstinted cooperation during the
Roll Call beginning Nov. / 1 A unan-
imous rising vote of endorsement was
given by the members of the club
upon the conclusion Of Mr.. Ander-
sons talk
The club received into its mem
bership w. NJ Andrews and w. I'll.
Cobb
The feature Of the program which
was especially interesting was an
original song composed by Cub
Ames, and sung by the club quar-
tette, Clark Howell, Poole, and
Ames.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
OMAHA, Nov. 2.-Ten well know

OMAHA, Nov. 2.-Icn we'll known
aces, representing four nations, are
entered for the Pulitzer trophy race.
the principal event of the lntcrna-
tional Aero Congress, to be held here
November 3-5. s.---.-.
Tie race is one of $50 miles over
30-mile laps. The course is from
Florence, Neb., to Loveland, IL
miles; to Calhoun, T miles, and re-
turn to Florence, II miles.
The prizes: the Pulitzer trophy, a
handsome silver figure of a woman
holding in uplifted hand an airplanc,
and cash prizes of $4,000, $4,000 and
$1,000.
Captain Emil Won Bethmann, sec
ond in command of Baron Won Rich
ter's famous flying circus, and Obcf
Lieutenant Johann Schleswig, Fokker
flyer, asked permission to enter the
trophy race. Although Sadi lie
Cointc, famous French file and win
ner of the Bennett cup az Etampi,
France, objected strenuously at first
to the admittance of the erstwhile
enemies Of his country, he finally
agreed to be governed by the wishes
e the majority
SO when the Pulitzer race gets un-
der way there will be in peaceful
competition American, French and
German aces who so lately overseas
were fighting bitter aerial ducls
among the clouds.
Captain C. c. Moslcy, of Detroit
who last year won the trophy at the
first Pulitzer race at Mitchell Field
Long Island, is entered again, in the
hope of capturing. the trophy per-
manently. 1t goes to the flier who
wins the race twice successfully.
Following Mosley's victory last
year, the 1921 race was awarded to
Detroit, the city he represented
Because of inadequate field facilities
Detroit was unable to hold the race
and it was awarded to Omaha, which
has been making plans for a huge
reunion Of all the air men who par
ticipated in the World War,
In addition to the Pulitzer trophy
race, other aerial events are
scheduled, with additional prizes to-
falling $500
Among the we'll known American
Aiers who have entered are;
H, Z. Hartney, secretary of the
American Aero Club; Albert Acosta,
w. D. Culbertson, R. G. Bradley, W.
dc Haviland and F. A. Johnson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
DR.. minor AGAIN
lSMODERAT0R
Chosen To Head Baptist Asso'
ciation-1O0O AT Leslie
Convention

LESLIE, Nov. 2.-At the opening
session Of the annual convention of
the Friendship Baptist association
hero this forenoon DR.. Carl w Minor,
Of Americus, was reelected modera-
tor and ], 0. Smith, secretary The
feature of the first session was an
address by Dr. Arch G. Cree, Of At
lanta, which was very able and elo-
quent. This was followed by a boun-
tiful barbecue and basket dinner
The association meeting is being
attended by about 1000 visitors, and
Leslie is doing its best to make their
visit pleasant and profitable. The ses-
sion will continue through Thursday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
10000 MINERS
IN COAL FIELDS
OPENBIG STRIKE
Indiana Mines Practically At
StandstiII When Men
Walk Out
PROTEST INJUNCTION
IN CHECK OFF CASE
Take Position That Strike Is Only
Weapon To Enforce Existing
Contract

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. q Work
in the Indiana coal fields was prac-
ticaIly at staudstill today as a re
suit of walkout of 10000 miners en-
ploydd in about three hundred mines
in the state, according to early re-
ports to union headquarters at Terre
Haute,
A nationwide strike of coal min
CTS seems inevitable il the operators
heed the injunction issued by Fed
cral Judge A. B. Anderson, which
prescribed the "check off, of union
dues.
A telegram sent late Tuesday from
Headquarters Of the United Mine
Workers of America after it had
been definitely learned that the in
junction was hot yet IN effect, adj
vised union officials to regard dis
continuance of TIE check off" as
breaking the existing wage agree
ment.
The telegram, signed by President
John L. Lewis, Vice President Philip
Murray and Secretary William
Green, said:
Any abrogation or setting aside
Of any part or section Of this agree
ment, including he section providing
for the checking off of dues anc
assessments cannot be regarded as
other than violation Of the agree.
ncnt and sbould be treated accord
ingly by the district officers am
,ccai unions. y -e--@.--.----
While no course Of conduct foI
Union Officials was outlined by he
telegram, it was said authoritativei5
that the International officers re-
garded the strike as the unions onIl
weapon to enforce a contract The
/ telegram was sent to officials in six
teen states, where the check off pro
wilson obtains and where $685. o-
the 550,000 union miners are en-
\ + Dyed
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
UNPAID DUES ENOUGH TO
KEEP CHAMBER GOING

WAYCROSS, Nov. 2.-The citi-
zens committee of fifteen appointed
at the joint meeting of the local
Kiwanis club and the Chamber of
Commerce last week to investigate
the affairs of the local body and
perfect method of operating and
organization for the balance of the
year, met Monday night.
: The accounts were investigated
and the committee found the sub
scriptions due viii more than pay
the Indebtedness and carry the work
on fer the balance of the year. Eff
forts viii be made to collect over
due subscriptions in a4few days
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
PLAN TO LAND EVERY
MAN IN SUNDAY SCHOOL

CORDELE, Nov, O. Next Sunday
is the great mems day in the Sun
day schools of Cordele Plans are
being made to get every man possible
into the various classes during the
hour and since this community al
ready has a most creditabe mems at
tendance, it is believed the whole
community will be brought to the
classes during this OCCASION.
The class leaders of all the church
es are planning a big oyster roast
to. follow the campaign for the men
in the classes Sunday,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
ITALY IIONORS
UNKNOWN DEAD
Solemn Reverence Paid BY King
And Peasant To National
Symbol

ROME, Nov 2.-Solemn reverence
was paid by king and peasant to
ftaly's unknown soldier, the symbol
Of her 100000 dead, when the body
arrived in Rome this morning and
was transported on ) gun carriage
to the church Of Santa Maria Delgi
Angeli. 1t will lie in state there un-
til the final interment Friday in the
"Altar of the country under the
Victor Emanuel monument,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
CORDELE WOMEN'S CLUB
TO FIX NOV. IL PROGRAM

CORDELE, Nov. 2+The Armistice
Day program in Cordele viii be in
the hands of the local Symphony
club, woman's organization which
will not only devote much Of its
time to fitting music for the occasion,
but a splendid and most impressive
program of other features will be
carried out On the evening Of Nov.
II, 1918, this club arranged a fit
ting celebration Of the ending Of hos
tilities and each year every other
organization has given this club the
full right Of way in the program.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
BALFOUR LEAVES
FOR ARMS MEET
Head OF British Delegation Ac-
companied BY s Members
Of Secretarial

LONDON, Nov. 2 A. J, Balfour
head of the British delegation to the
armament conference at Washington
left London this morning for Liver
pool, He will embary there this af-
ternoon on the liner Empress of
France for Quebec, from which city
he will go directly to Washington
He was accompanied by six mem-
bers Of the British secretariat.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS !;
CT 2-B GIVE PROGRAM

The crisp-hanier Literary society
held its regular woeSY e,Ss----.sa. Ia
the auditorium of theNpercus Eigh
school last Friday. They eting was
called to ordsg BY t-- Gent, and
the minutes were ti--~- by the
secretary and a very NAFable pro
gram was renddsd by ~ qpils of
2-B, as follows
Reading Anna Belle Crabb sasS&,
Current Events Kenneth kfmsc, =
Jokes--Glenn McAllister
Want Ads Walter Cobb.
Music-Josephine Walters.
Reading Mildred Clark
Song BY Entire School.
At the conclusion of the program
we had the report of the critic, ali
the meeting was adjourned 9
PRES. MORGAN SELkARS. 7
SEC'Y. VIRGINIA PERRY
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
CHINA FAILS TO PAY;
JOGGED BY u. S. ENVOY

WASHINGTON. Nov 2. The at
tention of the Chinese goyeinmeni
has been called through Minister
Shurman az Pcking to the seriousness
of the failure of that government TO
meet its obligation N connection with
the payment Of principal and semi
annual interest on the $4,000, 06j
loan extended by the Continental and
Commercial Trust and Savings Co.
Of Chicago.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
ARMISTICEDAY
LEGAL. HOLIDAY
Congress Completes Legislation
Requesting National And
State ProeIarnations

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2. .-Armis-
tice Day, November H. will be~'de-
clared a national holiday IN honor Of
Americas unknown soldied to be
buried on that day in Arlington. Con
gresisonal action on the resolution re
Questing the president and all state
governors to proclaim the day hoi-
day was completed today through
adoption by the senate.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
DEER SEASON OPENS
HUNTERS GET BUSY

WA.YCROSS, Nov 2,-Thc deer
season opened yesterday and several
local sportsmen, among whom are
w. E. Sirmans, DR.. Will Folks, Cal
vim Parker and Perry Barber, are
hunting near Savannah. Charlie
Phillips, Frank Miller and others are
near Ludowici. Local hunters killed
quite number last season and it is
expected this year will be equally
as great.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
PUBLIC DEBT REDUCED
$465, ,00O, ,O0O IN OCTOBER

WASHINGTON, Nov. "A re
duction Of about S465, 100000 in the
public debt during October was an
nounced today by the treasury.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
MARKETS
AMERICUS SPOT COTTON
Good middhng, 18 IL cents.
LIVERPOOL COTTON.

LIVERPOOL, Nov. 2 - Market
opened steady 11-12 up. Quotations,
fullps. 1905. Sales, 6,0O0 bales. Re
4 /S616 bales, of which 5,442
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
WEATHER FORECAST:

For Georgia-Fair tonight and
Thursday; frost in north portion to-
night.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-11-02
Wadsworth Replies

y "S1S "OItH ANEPAKt5
The senator from Georgia de.
clines to produce any testimony to
substantiate his charges, Senator
Wadsworth continued, on the
ground that witnesses might incur
Continued on Page 4
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-25
THREE MUSKETEERS"
At COURT NEXT WEEK

The Three Musketeers." coming TO
the Court next week for six days. is
announced by Manager johnson rs the
most gripping and spectacular film ever
produced by Douglas Fairbanks.
Based on that universally read classic
by Alexander Dumas. The Three
Musketeers." and added to from the
Memoirs OF D'ArtagnAn. this feature
is said TO enbody moro that Is adven-
turoua romantic and dramatic than II
has ever before been possible TO incor-
porate in n film vehicle.
The feats OF swordsmanship alone in
this picture are said TO be worth the
price Of admission. Added to that are
a specially arranged prologue and a
musical accompaniment written TO order
for tho production by Louis Gottschalk.
one Of our best contemporary COM
posers.
This picture comes 20 Wheeling fol-
lowing n remarkable run In New York
where It WAS shown at the Lyceum The.
atre and given the unanimous approval
of Broadway.
Fred Nlhlo, who directed Douglas
Fairbanks in Tho Three Musketeers
was formerly Cohen g. Harris star
In the "speakies."
There will be a special orchestra
Seats reserved for all performances on
sale now.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-25
SHOW AT COURT FOR WEEKEND
KEEPS AUDIENCE LAUGHING
ALL THE WAY.
Glover Story With Bit OF AoHi1'h'0
FRultleBBly "Reminiscences
Real Star

Three Wise Fools" keeps the Naud-
ence laughing. Go to the Court theatre
tonight or tomorrow matinee ana hlS"I
and enjoy the biggest laugh or the en-
tire season. Yesterday two large non
day crowds greeted Austin Strong
greatest comedy with such boiSteroNs
applause that predicting capacity LOT
every other performance would Do In
line. The Court has offered no lunh'sF
play in recent years. Humor Rpouhus
Rllenty, while the clever story atIachau
Is so pleasingly and faultessly present
ed by the talented company. there ~ aD-
Eoiutoly no means for cTitlclsi>' - Nv
NJ romance Inserted Into the rlot, gives
It double appeal. The audience con-
tinuously laughs from curtain to cur
tain. lts really too funny lot aese' ~
ton. Witty are the lines that invite
good clean comedy, the sort that are not
the least offensive or boresome
Loving the same girl In their younger
days and nil left In the lurch by TINS
niles. these three, one iinnncier. an
other n doctor and still another,
jurist, arc now living in fashlonap'H
APARTMENT. going through tho same
grind daily. The time comes when the
girl dies and leaves her daughter 10
these three gentlemen. Then the 1hn
starts and developments are 80 sudden
and complications 80 entangled, that IL
would spoil tho beauty to further de-
scribe what occurs. However, We know
that the ward brings tho men back 10
their senses. The climax IS moro pleas
ing, being too good To set forth.
RRnsoms Scores Triumph.
John w. Rnnsomc, as Theodore Find
Icy. scores a signal triumph. his work
rivallinE that OF any star seen here IN
several years. HIS easy going manners
as well rs his knaCk to hold an audi
cnce. are decided factors in bringing
about his most clever performance. AS
one OF the old cron!es Mr.. Ransome
loops tho audience a-roaring with de-
light as he has laugh In every move
Burke Clark and Harry Forsman, as the
other two "old-umers" are right there
when It comes to action. and they both