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The Washington times., 1921-10-27

BJNGALOW in Takoma Park; u acre
land. ~ sqrs. car line; rooms fur
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shade. Price. 81 $50. Equity, $1,000; $500
cash, SIS month; all cash equity, 5000. A
real bargain. Takoms Park Realty Co.,
Takoma Park, ID. G. Col. s60s.
WE WILL FINANCE home building OPP
erations in District and nearby Maryland
and Virginia suburbs to the extent OF 20
per cent of cost OF lot and building. Call
and examine plans for modern homes.
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Telephone 153-J-1. At Clarendon, Va.
The Washington times., 1921-10-27
ADAM D'ASHMAN

voysnt, crystal geser and card reader. Ad
vice on all troubles. Daily, Sunday, Until
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The Washington times., 1921-10-27

ST2bo-21t 9Th 1T. N. e.; fine s-room
house. large back yard; running water on
each floor; must be sold at once. 500
cash. Phone Line ollO.
The Washington times., 1921-10-27
McKEEVER AND GOSS
Main 4752 14O5 Eye
Members of the Washington Real Estate Board.
$3.50
NORTHEAST

A very good buy in a splendid section
close to Lincoln Park and Just off Massa
chusetts avenue, two-story brick
twenty feet wide, containing six good -sizet
rooms, tile bath, hot-water heat, electric
lights front and rear porches.
The Washington times., 1921-10-27
MADAME JEANETTE

Slfteu fkyptlan IialrNOybut
ist guarantees to read your entire life.
Past, present and future; she asks no
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TO know. giving names dates and facts on
business matters love. health and family
affairs. Tells the name OF who you Will
marry and when. If the one you love Is
true or false. What part of the country is
luckiest to you and Just what to do to be
successful in life. Brings the separated
together. removes troubles OF all nature so
you win and hold the one you love.
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The Washington times., 1921-10-27
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

VIII FA1 KENT
Indefinitely when II IL so easy TO LIVE
IN LYON PARK at $40 down and $40 pei
MONTH Call and let me tell you about IL
- NELLIE ~. COREY,
sis 18th st. N. W,
Main tis6 or Clarendon 2is-J-1.
The Washington times., 1921-10-27
NINE. CARLETTA

Egyptian palmist, gives true advice in
business. love, health and family affairs.
readings daily, 10 ANS p. m.
1924 eth st N w between L and M
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01

the legislative program for the com
ing session will be outlined.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
DRUNK NEGRO DUMMY
ESCAPES FROM CITY JAIL

Chief John Bragg returned to the
city barracks late Tuesday afternoon
after making the rounds Of the town
only to discover that there had been
a Jail delivery in his absence. Hugh
Simpkins, a deaf and dumb local me-
gro, who was picked up for being
drunk, had been allowed the priv
lege of the Jail corridor, and during
the absence Of an officer at head
quarters had smashed the yale lock
on the rear barred door and fled to
safety behind the fire station. His
whereabout is unknown to the police.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
TANLAC STOCK LISTED
ON NEW YORK CURB

ATLANTA, Nov. 80. - Common
stock of International Proprietaries,
Inc, which has listed on the New
York curb November %, has been
actively traded in since that time,
and shows rise of from to d
points, recent sales having been made
from $14 to $16.50 a share.
International Proprietarie5, Inc,
with headquarters in Atlanta, * the
distributing company for Tala and
other nationally advertised proprie-
tary preparations. 1t is one OF the
largest concerns of its kind in the
world, VITA annnai sales of excesa Of
$4,00O,000.
The company is capitalized with
100000 shares of common stock, of
no par value, with no funded debt
and no liabilities, except unaudited
vouchers for current months.
The cash position of the company
is very strong, current assets being
approximately $1,O00,000 All of
the preferred stock of the company
amounting to 100000 having been
paid off this year out of earnings.
The present management, which is
responsible for the remarkable
growth and successful operation of
the company will continue and will
also be interested through the own
ership of a substantial amount of
the stock Of the company.
The business has been profitably |
conducted since its organization in
1915; profits for 1920 being $685.
921 before federal taxes. For the
first ten months of this year the prof
its were $577,8O before federal |
taxes, which is at the rate of $685.
G67 per year, or over $3.A6 per share
at the present market. 1t is under
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
ENGLISHVtLLE

Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Justice and
children were shopping in Oglethorpe
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. DIN Holloway, of Anderson
vile, spent Thursday with Mrs. Cat
tie Sanders.
Rev. and Mrs. Marion Greer and
little daughter, of Pleasant Hill, were
dinner guests of S. 3. Duke and
Mrs. Duke Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell English were
shopping in Oglethorpe Saturday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. C. B. Teele has returned TO
her home here after going to Macon
for q medical examination.
Mrs. Johnnie McMath and child
rem, Of County Line, were this week
guests of her mother, Mrs. C. B..
Teele, who is very i'll.
Col j. J. Bull and son Jared, of
Oglethorpe, were at the home of
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
SCARED NEGRO
HELD ASENAPE
Had Thrown Away Own Clothes
and Donned Garments Stolen
From Trainmen Here

Shirtless and clad only in gar
ment9 he had stolen from Two Ameri-
cas- trainmen as they were starting
at on their runs on the Seaboard, a
negro who give his name as Vel
Moore, of Camilla, was picked up as
q loterer by Officer Kimsey last
night and is now being held by the
police for Identification on the be-
lilf that he is an escaped convict.
lie wore two pair of trousers, a
jacket, and an army coat, part Of
the garments belonging to Willis
Foole, engineer, and part to I F..
Mabry, conductor. They were stolen
from Seaboard engine cabs, the ne
Gro admits.
Moore bears huge ! scars from
burns on his left leg, thigh and side,
wounds which have barely healed.
He told the officers that he had
been convicted of larceny in. ALI
bama and sent to the mines in BIZ
mingham, and had been burned b.
mine gas. he declared he had served
his time and was not an escape. His
hands are hardened by recent toll,
however, and the fact that he had
thrown away all his clothes and dom
ned garments stolen here is taken as
indicating that he had been clad in
prison garb and was in flight when
captured.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
ANDERSONVILLE

ANDERSONVILLE, Nov. 30.-Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Williams, of Ameri-
Gus, spent Sunday with Mrs. Emma
Williams.
Mrs. Nellie Rouse returned Sunday
from Tallahassee, Fla, where she
had been at the bedside Of her
brother, Pomp Scott.
Mrs Mollie Easterlin entertained
her immediate family with a bounti-
ful Thanksgiving dinner last Thus
day.
Several men from here are attend
ing Superior court at Americas this
week.
E. w. johnson spent Thanksgiving
day in Oglethorpe.
Miss Minnie Reid spent this week
end at Ellaville.
Mrs. c. A. Johnson and daughter,
Aldine, We're shopping in Americas
Wednesday.
DR.. Thonasson was a passenger to
Macon Thursday, returning in the
afternoon.
Watson Wicker and ]. w. Wicker,
of Cutoff, were visitors here We'd
nesday.
There will be basket ball game
here Friday afternoon when the
Glenn Holly boys will come to play
Andersonville. Friday night of this
week also there will be an oyster
supper at the school building for the
benefit of the school Everybody is
asked to come and have a good time
and thereby help in a good cause.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
WoNiAN'S LITERARY SOCIETY
nc HOLD INTERESTING SESSION

The Woman's Literary Club will
meet Thursday afternoon at 3:15
o'clock with Mrs. B. r. Easterlin on
Rees Park, when a program of unu-
sual interest will be heard.
The program begins with the sing
ing in chorus of America" followed
with the telling Of the story of Wash
ington, the Paris of America. The
White House, the home of the presi-
dent will come in for it's share OF
discussion, and many interesting
lights will be shed on the subject.
One of the interesting papers will
be on How The Capitol Governs
ITSELF" and the capital will be studied
as the Home Office of Government.
The program will conclude with a
reading on "The Work Of the Execu-
tive Department" and participating
will be Miss Brownie Carter, Mrs.
w. D. Bagley, Mrs. Egbert Allen,
Mrs. George Turpin and Mrs. Lorin
Smith
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01

Charlie English Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. /. B. Holloway was Thurs
day guest of Mrs. Cattle Sanders.
Mr.. Asbburn, of Cuthbert, was a
business visitor at the home of C.
N. English Thursday.
Mrs. Laura McMath, of Lowe. was
visitor at the home of c. 3. Teele
and wife the past week.
Miss Montez Justice was visitor
of Miss Nancie McLendon Sunday.
Jodie English and brother, C. NJ.
English, and daughter, little Addie
Rec English, were guests of James
Tolen and Willie Raspberry at Cut
DC Sunday afternoon.
Miss Sara Nelson spent the week
end with her parents, Prof and Mrs.
J. p. Nelson, at Oglethorpe.
Elmo Jones, of County Line, was a
guest of his sister, Mrs. w. G. Eng
lish, Saturday.
II. Justice and a. N. English were
Sunday afternoon guests of Eugene
Head, at Pleasant Hill.
Jodie English was supper guest
of c. NJ. English Wednesday night.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
Society
MRS. TURPEN HOSTESS
AT LOVELY PARTY

Mrs. Will Green Turpin entertain
ed Tuesday morning at their home on
Lee street for the members Of the
Tuesday morning bridge club.
Bridge was played at three tables,
with box Of dainty handkerehiefs
rs high score prize and won by Mrs.
Ernest Statham
A profusion Of handsome pink
roses filled vases and jars in the
living room where the guests were
received by the charming hostess, and
the morning hours were spent in pur-
suit of the interesting game and in
conversation. Only the club members
were present.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
FIRST AUTO TAG CASE
SETTLED ON S25 BASIS

j. A, s. Perry entered a plea of
guilty before Judge harper i'll City
court this week to a charge of operat-
ing an automobile without a license
tar. Upon recommendation of So
hciyor Dan Chappell he was permit
ted to settle upon the payment OF
S25. This was the first tag prose-
cution to face a judge here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
ZocZnto.te

Edward Wheeler, son Of Mr. and
Mrs. j. B. Wheeler is improving aft
er an operation for appendicitis at
the city hospital last Friday.
Mrs. j. j. Wilson, of Leslie, is the
guest for some time of Mrs. James
A. Walker at her home on Lee Sc.
The many friends of Mrs. Luther
Allison will learn with pleasure of her
continued and rapid convalescence
from a recent operation at the city
hospital for appendicitis.
John Oliver, who was injured 2
week ago last Monday when train
hit the auto in which he was riding,
>e-~-~----,->~-~c~~>-o
stood that the gross sales of the
for the months C October
and November have been very large,
being in excess of over $500 900.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01

Go to AnsIey's for
anything needed in wear.
ables for men, women
and Children at greatest
price reductions. adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
LAST TAX NOTICE

City Tax Books will close Dec i,
without fail. After that time we viii
proceed TO collect as allowed by law.
Pay now and save the extra cost of
Il. ia. and levy.
L. J. ELDRIDGE,
Clerk and Treasurer.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
HARDING GETS READY
FOR CONGRESS MESSAGE

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3o.-Presi-
dent Harding today began what was
understood to be the first of q seires
of conferences with Congressional
leaders, particularly Senators, paving
the way for the executives address
to Congress next Tuesday in which
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
..1B i rk In S |

Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Niblack an
nounce the birth of daughter, on
%, who has been given
the name of Meta Louise.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
Clearance Sale Prices
prevail in every depart
at ANSLEY'S. adv
CITY TAX. NOTICE

City Tax Books will close Dccem
Der /, 1921. At that time we viii
issue fi-fas and proceed to collect as
allowed by law from those who have
not paid said city tax.
Pay now and save extra cost
E. J. ELDRIDGE,
Clerk and Treasurer.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-12-01
Acid Stomach
For 10 Years
Now a Different Woman
Earnestly Praises EafOSsfe

'sMy wife was great sufferer from
acid stomach for 10 years. writes
II. D. Crippen, ''but is different
woman since taking Eatonic. /"
Sufferers from acid stomach = let
Eatonic help you also. 1t quickly
takes up and carries out the excess
acidity and gases and makes the
stomach cool and comfortable. You
digest easily, get the full strength
from your food, feel we'll and strong,
free from bloating, belching, food
repeating, etc. Big box costs only
trffle with your druggists guarantee
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
Alumni Team Wins
Over c. II. s. Group
In Caging Battle

Experience won a victory on the
basketball court Of the. Chickasha
high school last night when the c.
II. s. alumni team walloped the
high school regular five to the tune
of 67 to 81
The alumni team, composed OF
stars of former years, had little
trouble in scoring on the youngsters
who are to carry the purple and gold
colors through stiff schedule start
ing shortly after January !. Despite
this fact, the colts Of Coach Woody
showed form and promise of a real
oaging machine.
The high school team: Green and
Duncan, forwards; Phillips center;
Steinberger and DeKinder guards.
Alumni: Washburn and Richard
son, forwards; McCarty, center;
Adams and Clark, guards. Keller
substituted at guard.
The same teams will meet to-
morrow night in the second en-
gagement of the week. Admission is
free.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
OPEN SHOP PLAN
SEEN IN EFFORT
OHIO OPERATORS
Coal Men Inform Mine Union Head
viii Not Meet With Him But
viii Deal Directly With
Miners as to WAGE.

Columbus, Ohio. Dec. 2S.-The
forerunner of what may be nation
wide plan to force the open shop
in the coal mines was seen here to.
day in the action of the Southern
Ohio Coal Exchange in serving no.
tice on President John Lewis, of the
United Mine Workers, that the Ohio
operators will not meet him in Pitts
burg on January 6.
w. d. Mckinney, secretary of the
exchange, in writing to Lewis said
that when the time comes to make
new wage agreements with the MI
ners, the operators will deal direct
ly with the miners instead of hand
ling the matter through the central
competitive field as they have in
the past.
The decision of the southern Ohio
operators not to deal with the mi
ners' union officials was reached at
meeting which was held here late
yesterday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
LABOR CHIEF To
JOIN DEbs MOVE
FREE PRISONERS
oompers and Former Socialist lead.
er Dvry Differences In Common
Work o. Getting political
Prisoners" Out.

Washington. Dec. - Eugene v.
ncba. socialist leader released from
the federal prison at Atlanta after
serving more Than two years for
obslructlnr the war efforts of the
government. ani Samuel NJ Gompera
president of the American Federation
u Labor have buried past differ.
oneca aud will work together In
iho movement % secure general an
nca,y for the socalled political
pfl un.rs. Gompers indicated In q
ilioncni Ia the United Press today
Tao American Federation chief hss
been working to free the political"
prisoners for more than two years.
he aald. We shall be- glad to have
Mr. Dcbs with u.s." Gompcis said
In his statement.
The statement did not Indicate
that Dobs and Gompera are In nc.
cord In their political principles but
gave the impression that they would
cooperate heartily In their effort to
free the prisoners whose release has
been sought since the war ended.
nebs Is allied with the labor fac.
iion which has bitterly Tough, Com
pers for many years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
PETITION FILED
IN CAS- MATTER
(By The United Press.)

Oklahoma City, Dec. 2S.-The
C'hickasha Chamber of Commerce to-
day filed a supplementary petition
with the State Corporation Commits
sion, asking that the Chickasha Gas
& Electric Company be permitted TO
attach its main to the lines of the
Oklahoma Natural Gas Company.
The petition was filed by the
Chamber of Commerce as interven-
ors in the case which the Chickasha
Gas &c Electric Company has pend
ing before the commission and
which has been set for hearing Jan
uary 3.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
MERIDIAN ROADS
To HOLD ANNUAL
MEET IN DUNCAN
January 0 Set as Date Of Sessions
for Oklahoma Division OF Assc-
eiation; Elect New Officers
For Next Year.

The annual meeting Of the Okla
homa division. Meridian Highway
association, Is scheduled TO be held
in Duncan on January 10. accord.
ing to an announcement made to.
day by J. W. Conner of this city, sec
retary Of the division.
At that meeting, good roads en-.
thusiasts from the entire Oklahoma
division Of the association are ex-
pected to be present for the pur-
pose of talking over plans for in
creasing the efficiency of this di-
vision of the association, placing the
road through this section of Okla
homa in better condition and pro-
noting the concrete bridge building
movement.
The meeting is open to qualified
delegates who will have votes in the
election of new officers of the divis
ion. In addition the good readers,
outside the association, are expected
to be there for the good of the bet
ter roads movement. Many towns in
the division are to be represented,
Mr.. Conner says.
John C. Nicholson, of Newton.
Kan, president of the Meridian
Highway association is to attend
the meeting. The present officers
of the Oklahoma division are: F. L.
Patten, Kingfisher, president and J.
w. Conner, Chickasha, secretary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
BLIND DEATH, IN
NE VI SPREE HAS
GOTHAM SCARED
Four Deaths Result from Drinking
Of Holiday Liquor; Two Are in
Hospitals; Two More Blind
ed; Agents Investigate.


New York, Dec. 2S.-A wood alco-
hol scare swept New York today,
following four deaths which were
attributed to the drinking Of holiday
liquor.
Two victims were blinded and
two are in hospitals, lowering be.
tween life and death as a result Of
imbibng bootleg intoxicants. Many
others were temporary affected.
Custom agents are investigating
the disappearance of three thousand
gallons of grain alcohol from a
barge.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
P0CAssET BANKS
CONSOLIDATE, IS
ANNOUNCED HERE
First National and First State Of
Grady Town TO Operate Under
Name OF Former: Officers
Are Announced.

Announcement Of the consolida'
tlon Of the First State Bank OF Po-
easset and the First National bank
Of that place, was made today by
Il. X. Wootten Of this city.
Arrangements are perfected and
the consolidation became effective
yesterday. Mr. Woottcn stated, The
institution being open for business
under the name of the First Nation.
al Bank of Pocasset. The bank, II
approved by the comptroller, will
have capital and surplus fully
paid in of $4,000, with total re-
sources of about $320,OOO.
r. X. Wootten, Jack Hill, S. NJ.
Laws, c. NJ. Roosevelt and G. w.
Richardson will be the officials of
the bank, backed by strong direc-
torate.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
chieaaos Paekingtown is Armed
Camp: One Man fsoi In New
Outbreak; Precautions Taken
by Authorities.
WILL CALL OUT STATE
TROOPS IF COPS FAIL
Robertson Writes Letter TO Okla
homa City Mayor Giving Capital
Police ~ Hours to Prove
Able Handle Riots.

Chicago. Dec. 2S.-Packingtown
here was an armed camp today as
result of disorder growing out Of
es.
Sporadic riotng was reported, in
the course of which one man was
shot, probably fatally. After the
disturbance had been quelled for a
time, IL broke out again, necess-
tating the calling out of several
hundred police reserves.
Extra precautions are being taken
in the packing house district to
keep the situation in hand but fur
ther trouble is feared
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
This Said Ne Only Oasis on which
France Would Consent 10 Reduce
Submarine Flee, a. Arms
parlsy Wants.
WOULD HAVE SIMILAR
PROGRAM AS PACIFIC
believed Demands Voice official a..
tltudc of Government: Discus.
sion Taken to French Senate;
No, Debate Follows.

Washington. Dcc. 2s Tho effort
hy the Conference for the Limitation
of Armamcnia 10 limit the use Of
the submarine. ended Ia compiel
failure today wacn France flatly
turned down the American program
as outlined ON this point.
Tho discussion of the submarln'
limitation Is now definitely closed
according to the statement Of an
American delegate TO the conference.
The attitude of the French brought
expressions Of regret from the Brit.
irh. Italian and japanese dolega-
iions. who served notice on the Goa.
ference that they insist on being
left free 10 build as many suhma
rinos as they wanted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
Clashes More Frequent.
(By The United l'rcss.)

Oklahoma City, Dee. 2S.-State
troops will be called out to preserve
order in Packingtown here unless
the Oklahoma City police depart
ment proves within the next twenty
four hours that it is able to copo
with the situation, Governor Robert
son indicated today in letter to
Mayor Walton.
Clashes between strikers and
strike.breakers have become more
frequent within the last three days
and the authorities fear serious trou-
BILE may develop in the packing sec
ton.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-12-28
KL.AN RECEIVER
Asked IN COURT
PETITION FILED
Mlsmanagement Of klan's Funds and
Affairs Of Organization Charged
Against imperial Officers;
Injunction Order.

Atlanta. Dec. 2s.-Appieaslon
for a reeeivership for the ku
klux klan. was filed in superior
court here today by Harry S.
Terrell, and t75 other klansmen.
Mismanagement Of the klan's
funds and affairs Of the organi-
zation by the imperial officers
was charged in the petition. An
order setting January % nc the
date for the hearing of the petit
ton was issued by court Off
cials.
The court order will act as
a temporary injunction against
the imperial officers of the or
ganlzation.