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The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1922-01-19
FAITH Or WILSON IN
FOMER SERVICE MEN
PICTURED IN LETTER
Elk President Wilson In Personal
Letter to Marietta Attorney
Shows Faith in Ideals and His
Belief in Loyalty of Men who
Fought Overseas - Inspiration
In Drive.

The real human side of Woodrow
Wilson and the deep faith still abid-
ing N those principals which carried
hlm to the very heights of world SUI
premacy are brought out in 3 let
ter to Mr.. Giles, of this city, in ans
Wer to one the latter wrote to him.
sand may serve as an inspiration
TO those who in this city and county
are aiding in the raising of the Wilson
Foundation fund.
December 9th, 1921.
Ny Dear Major Giles:
Your kind letter has given me real
qualification and quickens the sense
of comradship | feel with all men
who, like yourself, fought for the
treat Cause overseas.
| have never had any doubt as to
the conscious devotion of the men
of our forces to the ideals which
their country had 'avowed- ----.
With best wishes for the New Year,
Sinserely yours,
(Signed) Woodrow Wilson,
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1922-01-19
But some one will be EIectrocuted

"That JUDGE is human dynamo.
he electrified the court room during
re trial"
"And what is he doing now"
Charging the jury Science and
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1922-01-19
CLUB AND LUNCHEON
ROOMS BE|NGOPENED
UP BY THE GIV|TANS

Located on North Side of Square
With Complete Kitchen CUNT
So That all Luncheons and Ran-
quets may be Prepared in Club
Rooms Be Completed Next
Week.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1922-01-19

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The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1922-01-19

The following are the contflbutOrs
TO the foundation fund that were
made at the meeting Monday;
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
AMUNDSEN
 ARRIVES NOME
 BY DOG TEAM

NOME, Dec. 18.-ROald Amundsen arrived here Thursday from Vain wright by dog-team, journey that has taken almost a month, in order to spend here the dark, cold period of winter Amundsen states that he expects to make his start for the air plane flight across the north pole sometime in May, taking off the ice or snow at Wainwright Inlet, where he can be in touch with civilization and communicate with the outside world. The explorer has obviously lost weight during his soiourn at Wainwright, but declares himself to be in perfect health. A radio mes sage was received from Amundsen's schooner Maud, announcing that the ship is now three hundred miles northeast of Wrangell Island in an uncharted part of the Arctic. Amund- sen declares this to be an ideal To- cation from which to start on the drift across the Polar Ocean, an ex- petition which the explorer now be- lieves will take five years instead of four, as originally contemplated
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
IINsANE ARTIST IS
 PRESIDENTS ASSASSIN

WARSAW, Dec. 18.-The assassin of Nutrowicz, the newly inaugurated radical President of Poland. who was shot last Friday, was an artist named Niewadomski, who has long been re- garded as mentally deranged. The president was just concluding an address he was delivering at the opening of an exhibition of paintings, when the artist drew gun and shot him. The slayer then turned and ran, but was caught and badly beaten by the crowd before he was placed under arrest Under the con stitutional law Speaker Rataj, of the house, became president protem, while it devolved upon General Si- borski to form new cabinet, which was promptly done.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
VALLEY REID
 NEAR DEATH
 IN SANITARIUM

LOS ANGELES, Dec 1S.-Suffer- ing from nervous breakdown, Wal lace Reid, the popular moving pie ture star, is fighting for his life at a sanitarium here today. The actor was taken i'll two months ago, and has been at the verge of death for several days. Little hope for his re- covery is held out by his physicians. In an interview in the Los Angeles Examiner by Dorothy Davenport, Reid's physician is quoted as saying that the popular stars present ill., ness "has no connection with oyer- indulgence in alcohol or narcotics, though such indulgences have ,,n- doubtedly undermined the strength or hls system" Latest reports this morning were to the effect that the actor is in dying condition. It is reported that just before his break down of two months ago Reid ex- claimed How did I happen to let myself go? Why couldn't I have stopped long ago? I can't under stand it!" Published reports of al- legged orgies" having occurred at the nome Of the Reid's, were indignantIv denied today by his mother-in-law.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
WEATHER HITS
 LOW MARK IN WEST STATES

CHICAGO, Dec. 18.-The lowest temperatures of the year were re- corded last night in the Northwest, the upper Lake region, the central valleys of the Middle West, in the Gulf states and the southern DOT ton of the Rocky Mountain region. Today another cold wave is spread ing over the greater portion of the United States west of the Appala- chian mountains. The mercury here today registers one degree below zero, while the lowest reported is at Havre, Montana where the tempera- ture registers at 32 below. In other towns of the Northwest tenn perature ranging from four to twen- weight degrees below are recorded.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
CUTTER NABS
 RUM RUNNERS
 ON MASS. COAST

SANDWICH, Mass, Dec 18.-The storm-beaten schooner Salyatrice, carrying two thousand cases of alco- hol and flying the French flag in- verted as signal of distress, and the rum-runner Star, Boston schooner having on board a years supply of canned goods, being taken to supply the Salvatrice, were cap tured Saturday by a coast guard cutter. The rum-runner was forced to haul round when the captain of the revenue cutter fired his pistol at the mate of f~the Star, who had ig- nored his orders to stop the ship.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
TUG GROUNDS ON ROCKS IN
 BIG STORM

SAULT STE. MARIE, Dec. IS. - Twenty seven persons are missing and are believed either to have been drowned or to have died from ex. posture, as the result of disaster to the tug Reliance four days ago. The Reliance struck on the rocks at Liz gard Island during heavy gale, and efforts to reach her or discover any of her crew have been futile.
 The tug Gray has been searching for the missing crew ever since the reports of the Reliance's having gone aground were received, but no trace of them has been found at the scene of the wreck
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
VICTIM RETURNS. UNDER STRONG GUARD
 FOR HEREIN TRIALS

MARION, Dec. 1S.-Returning un- der heavy guard to give his testi- mony in the trials of the five men &C., cussed of murder in connection with the Herrin riots, Dan O'Rourke, one of the victims of the massacre is here today prepared to tell the story of his experiences. O'Rourke was one of the six men who were tied together by rope around their necks and, re- fused water, were herded out into the country where they were shot down and left to die beside lonely road, according to testimony given at the preliminary investigation by the Grand Jury.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
MILLIONAIRE PUTS
 BULLET THROUGH HEAD

DENVER, Dec. 18.--With a bullet wound in his head and revolver lying by his side, John B. Porter, a prominent capitalist and financier of Colorado, was found dead on the Happy Canyon road near Sedalia, Col orado, yesterday. Porter left a fortune of many millions, and no motive for his suicide can be found beyond the fact that he had been in i'll health for some time.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
FOREST ROADS ASSURED
 IN AGRICULTURAL BILL

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1S = The House Appropriations Committee re- ported favorably today the Agricul- tural bill, carrying appropriations of s6S,7S1 ,553, or about $21,000, 900 more than that of last year. The bill in cludes an appropriation of s32,000,00 for the construction of forest roads and trtails and for rural post-roads. The annual item for free distribution of seeds is eliminated.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
COMMITTEE PROBES KILLERS REFUSAL,
 TO TESTIFY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1S.-A sub committee was appointed by the House Judiciary today to investigate what action, if any, shall be taken in connection with the refusal of Representative Keller to testify be- fore the Judiciary Committee regard ing the sources. of the information upon which he based his charges calling for the impeachment of At torney General Daugherty.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
BRICANTINE BOXER
 READY FOR REPAIRS
 FOR ALASKA SERVICE

SEATTLE, Dec. 18.-Alterations to the brigantine Boxer, to prepare her for service as a supply ship in con nection with the Government schools, hospitals and reindeer stations along the Boring Sea coast, will be begun in the near future, according to announcements made today. The Boxer arrived here recently via the Panama Canal from her previous sta tion in the Severn River, where she has served as a training ship for Annapolis cadets.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
BIC POWER PROJECT
 PLANNED CANADA

NEW YORK, Dec. 18.-Development of water-power project which is de- signed to produce 100000 horse pow CT, has been undertaken by a corpora tion organized of American and Can adian interests. The project will be consummated by harnessing the sources of energy latent in Lake St. John and the. Sagouny River, in the Province of Quebec.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
NO URGING, SAYS MONDELL,
 OF HARDING

WASHINGTON, Dec. IS. - That President Harding does not need any urging on the part of Congress to carry on negotiations with foreign powers relative to limiting the con struction of Naval warcraft under ten thousand tons, was the declaration made today by Representative Mon dell, Republican leader in the House, during the discussion of the Naval appropriation bill Mondell stated that the President would pursue such measures when he deems it wise and practicable"
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
TURKEY AGREES TO GRANT EQUAL RIGHTS
 TO ALL CHRISTIANS

. LAUSANNE, Dec. 1S.-Turkey has formally engaged before the Near East Conference to accord to Chris tian minorities in Turkish territory the same rights of protection as are enjoyed by the Turkish population, as far as life and liberty are con- cerned The pledge included recog- milton of the right to the free exer- else of religion and the privilege of establishing educational, charitable and religious institutions.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
FORM
 IN PROTECTION
 OF WITNESSES

MARION, H., Dec 1S.-Declaring that they will take ten lives of the attackers for every farmer slain, the farmers of Williamson and Johnson counties in this state are reported to have formed themselves into an or ganization to protect the lives of those who are testifying at the trial of the five men charged with murder in connection with the Herrin mine massacre. Threats against the lives or the witnesses are said to have led the farmers to organize for pro- tection.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
BONUS SUPPORT I . IS PLEDGED BY ]. PRES. HARDING

CINCINNATI, Dec. IS. = A direct message from President Harding, pledging his support of the soldiers bonus bill, provided a feasible means for financing the burden can be de- vised, was presented today to the joint conference of National and State Executives of Veterans of Foreign Wars, by Col c. R. Forbes, director of the Veterans Bureau at Washing, ton.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
COAL MACNATE
 IS KILLED IN AUTO CRASH

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Dec. IS. - Jesse M. Overton, president of vari- ous coal companies of the East and South, was killed here today when his automobile crashed into a street car. Overton, who was fifty-nine years old, was brother-in-law of Henry M. Dickenson, Secretary of War in the Cabinet of President Taft, and was the father of Johnny Oyerton, the star Yale athlete, who was killed while serving with the Marines in France
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
kOHANAMOkU'S BROTHER
 MAY APPEAR IN CHICAGO

HONOLULU, Dec. 18.-Sam Ka- hanmoku, brother to the "world fam ous Duke" accompanied by Pua Kealoha, who recently tied Johnny Weissmuller, in the fifty-yard back stroke, in Honolulu, probably will compete in Chicago next February in swimming meet to be staged under the auspices of the Illinois Ath- 1etic Club. This announcement was made by w. T. Rawlins, former president of the A. A. U. body here,
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
TRAPPED IN COTTAGE
 MEN BURN TO DEATH

AKRON, O., Dec. 1S.-While sleep ing in a small cottage at Little Wads- worth, near here, three men were burned to death and four others in jured, one probably fatally, in fire which, starting from some unknown cause, destroyed the cottage last night All of the men, who were on an outing, were residents of Massillon, three of them being prominent attor- neys of that place.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
AM. DESTROYER
 SAVES HUNDREDS
 FROM BURNING SHIP

CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. IS. - The French hospital ship Vina, in the Sea of Marmora, took fire Sat urday, and as result of explosions, five persons are believed to have been killed, while fifteen are still missing. The American destroyer Bainbridge, rushing to the aid of the vessel, took off four hundred patients and members of the crew.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
H0LDUPS LOOT U. 5. MINT OF $2OO,0OQ
FOREIGN CONSULS
 ORDERED TOLEAVE
 vLADIYOSTOK

VLADIvOSTOK, Dec. IS. U The consults of France and of ten other countries have been ordered by the Soviet Government at Vladivostok, which recently took over the admin istration of that city and the sur rounding country, to close. their con sulates and leave the district within week.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
N. (. (. MANAGER
 DIES SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1S.-Wil- liam H, Fairbanks, general manager of the Northern Commercial Company until it's dissolution year ago, died at his home here this morning. As the head of corporation which did business in all parts of the North land, Fairbanks was we'll known ill Alaska commercial circles
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
MORO OUTLAWS ATTACK SOLDIERS
 AT OUTPOST

MANILA, Dec. 1S-A constabulary detachment stationed on Secuben Is- land in the Sulu group, were attacked yesterday by band of fifteen outlaw Moros. In the fight which followed two of the outlaws were killed and five of the constabulary soldiers were wounded The Moros were repulsed and pursued into the mountains.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
HEAVY FIRE LOSS
 TO VAUDEVILLE HOUSE

CHARLOTTE, N. C., Dec. 18.-The downtown district of this city was visited by a disastrous fire yesterday when the six-story Keith Vaudeville Theater, containing large number of offices, was totally destroyed and two adjacent structures were serious ly damaged The loss is estimated at more than half a million dollars.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
BUTLER NOMINATION
 ORDERED CONFIRMED

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.-The Jul dietary Committee today sent to the Senate formal report on the nom- ination of Pierce Butler as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, in which the confirmation of Buffers is recommended.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
Bold Robbery
 Is Pulled or
 At Federal Door

DENVER, Dec. 18.-As the result of a holdup staged in front of the United States Mint here this morn ing, $2OO,0O0 in gold is missing, and Charles Linton, guard of the Federal Reserve Bank, Is probably fatally wounded. The gold in sacks was being loaded onto truck in front of the mint when an automobile approached and three masked men sprang upon the truck, opening fire without warning as they did SO. Linton fell at the first fusillade, and the Government employees drew their guns and returned the fire, but the bandits, working quickly, grabbed the sacks and escaped. A second car loaded with masked men, stood ready to give aid if necessary, while the footing was being carried out. The entire police force of the city has been mobilized in pursuit, and the sheriffs of nearby counties have been notified.
 It is announced by the Federal Re serve Bank that the loot taken by the bandits is fully covered by insurance.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
TWENTY THREE SAVED

SAULT STE. MARIE, Dec IS. = Later advices from the tug Gray, which has been securing the region in the vicinity of the disaster in search of victims of the wreck of the Reliance, report that twenty three of the twenty seven missing men have been saved.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
BULGARIAN OFFICIAL
 OBJECT OF BOMBS

SOFIA, Dec. 18.-While leaving So
 branje in a carriage Saturday night, Minister of the Interior Daslakoff narrowly escaped assassination. Two bombs were thrown by an unknown assailant, but failed to do any appre- ciable damage.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
CANADIAN STEAMER GOES AGROUND Ol,
 EASTERN COAST

ST. JOHN, N. F., Dec 1S.-The steamer Prospero, having on board 12o passengers, went aground last night on small island near Greens Pond on the east coast of New Found land. Passengers and crew were safely landed this morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
AiRPLANE
 SYSTEM ITALIAN PLAN

ROME, Dec. 1S. The Italian au- thorities are considering scheme to link up the principal cities of Italy by air.
 Big two-deck planes will be used if the scheme takes shape and comes into effect.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
LINTON DIES

DENVER, Dec 18-Charles Linton, who was wounded by bandits in the mint hold-up this morning, died this afternoon The Mint guards who fired at the automobile as the bandits es- capped, declare that one of the hold up men was wounded, probably seri- Ously.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
COURTNEY GOES TO FRISCO

z SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1S.-Harry
 Courtney, the left-handed pitcher for the Chicago Americans last season. has been purchased by the San Fran cisco club of the Pacific Coast League.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
TWO MEN FREEZE

8 CHICAGO, Dec. 18.-The bodies of two men who had frozen to death,
 were found on the streets here to- day. The temperature is below zero.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
AUTRALIA REFLECTS HUGHES

LONDON, Dec. 1S Premier Hughes has been reelected by the Australian Parliament, according to advices received here yesterday.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
MONEY IN BILLS

DENVER, Dec. 181 It was all nounced by bank officials this after noon that the money taken by the bandits was not in gold, as at first reported, but in five dollar bills,
The Cordova daily times., 1922-12-18
FISH QUOTATIONS

KETCHIKAN, Dec. 18.-Fish prices today: Fresh halibut 11c and Sc.
 SEATTLE. Dec. 1S.-Fish prices to- day: Halibut 16 cents.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
GRAND JURY TO
PROBE THE kLAN
Judge Williams Says Not a
Single Member Has Given
Information of Law
Violations.

MUSkOGEE. Okla la.-Speaking OF the
Ku Klux Klan, whose activities the
federal grand jury which win reconvene
in this city June 20. has been called
upon TO investigate, Judge X. l.. vii.
lams, on his return from holding a
term Of court at Hugo, said to the
Muskogee Times Democrat that he had
never known an occasion when any
member Of the Klan had informed him
of any violation against the federal
statutes.
Had any member done so ! would
have been glad to insist upon the grand
jury returning indictments against the
law breakers" he said, 1T would
therefore, look TO me as though an
organization whose object was the as
sstance of the regularly constituted
authorities in enforcing the law, would
show some evidences Of practicing Their
creed.
"Of course, any organization that
assists in law enforcement without il.
self violating any law might be a power
for good but up to date | have had
no occular demonstration or any or
ganization, either collectively or indi
vidually, assisting the federal author
ties by calling attention to individual
cases Of law violations"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
1.-The Sheik's Wife.

win the scenes laid In Arabia, the
land OF mystery and romance. and the
pictures actually taken in the desert
against background that for sheer
picturesque beauty cannot be surpassed.
The Sheik's Wife" is a photoplay that
is certain TO have a wide appeal. The
story of an English girls marriage TO
an Arab sheik and the complications
that follow is one that abounds in ac.
uon OF the most pronounced kind. with
thrilling rides across the desert sands.
engagements between the tribesmen
and the British troops and tense situa.
tons OF more domestic character
standing out as brilliant high lights of
the production.
Emmy Lynn as Estelle Graydon the
English bride Of the powerful Arab
ruler gives an Interpretation of the
part that IL both artistic and impres.
sive, while Marcel Vibert fills the role
OF Hadtid Ben Khedm. her husband,
with dignity and fidelity to Oriental
customs that is entirely satisfactory.
Thomas Thornton as the old Sheik.
Ben ell Kebil, and Alice File as Khah.
Tia, the true daughter OF the faithful
whom the young cheik Is urged by his
father TO marry. are also particularly
worthy OF mention for their excellent
WORK IN their respective parts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
just Tol'abIe David.

The story of David and Goliath is
given modern counterpart in the First
National attraction "Just Tolable Da.
vid' by Richard Barthelmess. who in
one OF the most thrilling fight scenes
ever depicted for the films. as mere
stripping Of a youth, attacks and kills
a veritable giant OF the mountains. in
the performance Of his duty. "Torable
David is being shown at the Princess
theatre Thursday and Friday.
Barthelmess' big fight scene comes
at the elimination Of two encounters
with villains. father and son, who are
seeking TO retain the government mail
sack which is entrusted to his charge.
David kills them both. but before the
one dies he hurls a chair at the boy
he has wounded and has his revenge in
seeing the gun drop from the boys
grasp.
II ends when David. with almost su.
perhuman strength. hurls his huge ad.
versary over his back and falling. in so
doing he stumbles on his lost revolver.
Bringing South Africa to southern
California
That was the formidable task offered
to the technical department for George
Melford's production OF The Woman
Who Walked Alone. featuring Doro.
thy Dalton. which will open Thursday
at the Adelphos theater.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
AFTER Midnight"

Conway Tearle's new Selznick picture.
After Midnight" a Ralph Ince Produc.
ton last night occupied the feature
position on the photoplay bill at the
theater next Saturday. where the at.
traction will remain for one day
The stars performance in a dual
role was exceptionally convincing. The
story Is appealingly dramatic, the di.
rection splendid and the support more
than adequate.
After Midnight" is for the most
part a story OF life IN the underworld.
with occasional glimpses at high social
life. Tearle portrays the parts of
twin brothers. one a man of wealth.
whose morals and habits have sunken
him almost to the lowest depths and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
Speed AIaniacs.

Every kind of speed-on a sidewalk
scooter on horseback. in fast motor
cars on land, in faster planes in the
airs used 10 illustrate the theme of
Bebe Daniels newest Realart picture,
The Speed Girl" by Elmer Harris,
which is now showing at the Adelphos
Theater.
fortunately, the feature has for it's
star one OF the most versatile girls
In pictures. Miss Daniels has been
brought up an outdoor girl. Dedicated
IRON her youth 10 the business OF en-.
terins the public. she has had TO learn
to ride, TO drive car. to dive, swim,
irish and play every sort of game.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-06-25
Cotton School to Expand.

SALTWATER, Okla-Inquiries re.
ceived from all parts of the cotton
growing section OF Oklahoma indicate
that this years cotton school at the A.
and NJ. College will be the largest ever
held in the state. Almost twice az
many az attended last years school
are expected this year. The school will
open July and continue until July 90