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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23
Fourth Lenten
 Musical Monday At United Church

The fourth Lenten AIusicaLat Unit ed church. Monday afternoon. March 21th, will be given by H. Frank Boz van, organist. and Alexander De- Bruille. violinist.
 MT, Bozyen is an instructor in or gan-playing, and assistant university organist and choirnnaster in the Yale School of Music. In 1916 he entered the Yale School of Music and studied under Horatio Parker, Harry B. Jep- son and David Stanley Smith. In 1920 he received the Mus. Bac. de- gree.
 AIr. DeBruiIIe is a famous French Violinist- He studied under the in fuence of the late master. Henri Ser thelier, the eminent composer. Jules MasSenet also the pianist and Dean of French composers, Camille Saint Saens. For his extraordinary mas tery, of the violin he was awarded the first prize at the end of his fixst year, in 1912
 As soldier of France, AIr De Bruilie served throughout the World
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23

Although
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23

war and was~sent to this country by the French government, as sofoist with seventy soldier musicians, on a concert tour guests of the Unit ed States government. Program
 Bach -Toccata and Fugue in D. Minor. Choral 70 Mensch, bewein'' dein Sunde gross.
 Violin, Ave Maria" Schubert.
 Devotional Meditation
 Reger. Benedtctus.
 Vierne, Choral (from Second Sym
 Ofertory. delssohn.
 Guilmant. Lento Assai. Grand Choeur (from Seventh Sonatao
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23
BIG MACHINE TOOL
 FIRMS PLAN MERGER

New York, March 23-A merger of a number of the largest -rnachine tooI manufacturers in the United States is being effected under negotiations new under way. it was learned here. Seven companies prominently mem tioned in. the merger were: Betts Machine Tool Co. of Rochester, Pa: Colburn Machine Tool Go. of Frank lin, Pa; Newton Machine Tool Works of Philadelphia; Carlton, Machine Tool Go. of Cincinnati: Lodge & Shipley Machine Tool Co. of Cincin- natl; Modern Grinder Mfg. Co. of Erie. Pa; Hilles & James Go Of VII mington, Del
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23
AUTOPSY ON DEER PERFORMED

Dr. George Corawin, chief veternar- ian of the state, performed ans autopsy yesterday upon one of the deer found dead in the U. M C. resefvation- He was assisted by Dr. Earnest Southy, local veternarianf and it is believed that their report will be forwarded to the State Game and Fishing Com mission today After the post nor tenn examination was made the two veterinarians were conducted to the where they made study of the mode of living of the remain ing herd There rsmains about TO of the original number which are said to be unusually tame due to the fact that they have become accustomed to the protection which the state gives them and are seldom molested-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23
HEARS FROM
 HIS CONSTITUENTS

Fifteen residents of the Third dis trict met with Alderman Eugene c. Kelley last night and unfolded tales of woe about the condition of several streets in the district Seabright avenue. Midland street. Courtland avenue and Monroe street were men toned as being in particularly bad shape, and the alderman was request ed to bring this matter to the at also asked to use his inuence toward getting a park for the city at St. Mary s-tAT-the-Sea-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23
'
The special gI

The special guests of the evening were the members of the following veteran organizations with their wo- mons aui1aries: the G. A. R.; Ray mond w. Harris Post, V of F. w.: Sons of Veterans: Spanish War Vet erans; Anderson, Dunn, Kochiss post, American Legion of Stratford: George Alfred Smith Post of Fairfield and liar " W. Congdon Post of this city.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23
Annual Meeting Of Rescue League

The ninth annual meeting of the Bridgeport Animal Rescue League will be held at the office of President William E. Burnham, 35 P. O. Ar cade. this evening at 7:45 o'clock, for the election of officers and to discuss plans for the ensuing year The pub lie is cordially invited to come to the meeting and prove that they are az gresSive hum nifarian
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-03-23
GERMANS LEAVING POLAND

Warsaw, March 23-The German is rapidly evacuating west ern Poland. new census figures show Poznania, formerly in German Po- land" with pre-war German popu- lation of 67S.o00. has now only 351 o0o- Pomerania's former APO. 900 population is reduced to 100000.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
COUNTY CLERK,
0USTED, SEEKS
NEW HEARING
Judge w. B. Custer, Of Balm
bridge, VIII Hear Case Set
For Dec. 9th

Judge W, B. Custer of Bainbridge,
will hear a motion for new trial
in the case Of the state VS.. G. A.
Wallace, clerk of the Superior court
Of Lee county and clerk of the Lees
burg City court, the hearing having
been set for December 9.
The case came before Judge Gus
ter during the illness of Judge Lit
tlejohn of the Southwestern circuit
early in November and Wallace was
charged with malfeasance in office
A jury returned an adverse decision
and Clerk Wallace Immediately APP
pealed his cose.
During the trial it developed that
an item of $176234 was involved.
No criminal action was ever under
taken, however, and the action of
the Superior court jury in declaring
the office of clerk vacant is the only
tangible result Of controversy that
has stirred up considerable interest
in Lee county.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
GRAND JURY IS
NOW At WORK
Tim FggrEow Is Foreman Of No
velllber Term---Divol'-e
Cases Heard

.. A general charge to The Sumter
county Superior court grand jury,
which was organized this morning
and the resumption Of civil eases
in the court which is threatening 10
break down, pending the concIus-
ion Of the jury session, featured The
November term which opened here
today,
Tim FurIow was named foreman
Of the grand jury which is compos-
ed of the following members:
T. NJ. Fnlow, foreman; W. I.
Wise, c. Z. Doster, T. B, Woolridge,
F, B. Little, j. E. Harper, C, F. Gid
dings, S. f. Jennings, Stewart Fur
low, W.'T.Anderson, 0. V. Hogsed,
I. G, Hudson, W. A. Rembert, j. w.
Peel, 7. L. Holman, j. w. Kennedy,
0. P. Murray, j, 7. Warren, c. A.
johnson, C. L. IsEaeI, j: C. Brown,
W. NJ. Riley, C. j. Dupree.
Divorce cases occupied the atten-
ton Of Judge z. 4. Littlejohn and
the court early today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
ABSENT VOTING
BILL. PREPARED
Attorney Dan Chappell To Place
Measure In Hands OF Surs,-
ter Delegation

The first attempt to have an "ab-
sent voting" bill passed by Geor-
gia legislature will be made this
next term of the general assembly
when Attorney Dan Chappell Of
will turn over to the Sumter dele
cation a bill he now has in prepara-
tion.
This bill is modelled along the
lines Of the bin now in force in Mis-
sissippi and also resembles the Ala
bama document. Under its provis-
ions a voter who is a resident in
Georgia and who expects to be out
of the jurisdiction Of his voting pre-
cinct on election day, may cast his
ballot in person, prior to leaving or
can mail it back to the secretary
Of state during his absence.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
RULES. FOR GOOD
XMAS DELIVERY
Postal Authorities Already Pre-
pairing For Biggest Xmas
Rush

The Americas postal authorities
are making plans for the handling
Of the big Christmas rush whicn it
is predicted will be eyen greater
than ever before.
Postmaster Davenport stated to-
day that he would make arrange
ments to handle considerable part
Of the overflow patronage in the
lobby Of the post office.
He put forth, some simple rules for
all who are to mail packages to OBJ
serve:
Mail early.
Write the address, with street and
number, accurately and plainly.
Have each, package contain the
return address of sender
Deliver packages to postal authori-
ties in good condition for mailing.
If these rules are observed, he
stated that the mail would go for
ward without trouble to either the
consignor or consignee.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
BRITISH WANT
ship Bill lost
Shipping Board Head So De
clares In Milwaukee
Address

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 21-(By As
sociatcd Press.)-British and other
foreign shipping interests and jour
nails are engaged in a studied cam
paign Of misrepresentation and pro
paganda to defeat the American
ship subsidy bill, Edward c. Plum
mer, commissioner Of United States
Shipping Board declared in an adj
dress prepared for delivery before
the Middle West Merchant Marine
Foreign Marine conference. They
have been feeding their cattle in ouf
pasture so long they have come to
think they own the land he as
serted.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
WALKER HEADS
SEAL CAMP PAICN
Christmas Seal For Use This
Year VIII Be Of Different
Design

Govcrnor-elect Clifford Walker
has consented to head the committee
Of sponsors Of the Christmas Seal
safe for the support of the tubercu-
l'sls agencies Of the state, which be-
gus December LIST, according to an
announcement made from the head
quarters of the State tuberculosis
association in the Chamber of Com
morce, Atlanta.
lie other members of the commit
tee are; DR.. I. f. Abercrombie,
secretary State oBard of Health; Dr.
NJ. M. Parks, state superintendent of
schools; Mrs. James E. Hayes, of
@ontczuma, president of the State
tolerated Woman's clubs; Mrs
bruce Carr Jones, Of Macon, presi-
oe0J State Parent-Teacher associa-
0on, and Z. II. Hodgson, prominent
BUSINESS man of Athens.
the sale in Americus and Sumter
glIH.y has the backing of the XII
""aIs, Rotarians and Liens clubs,
m" Woman's clubs, the Parent
''@s6er associations and the Cham
' Of Commerce, and is under the
~I1etIon of a committee of which
IT. 3, +. Bond, health commissioners,
Is chairman, The quota for the city
9'.0 county IS 100000 seals.
iAe design for the seal each year
is TnW and fb;- ,,o,,, - =; - ,.od;o.J
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
P0STOFFICE TO
IDENTIFY CITY
Government Will Place Sign On
All Buildings, Denoting City
In Which Office Is Located

On January / the United States
government will cause to be posted
on every postoffice building in the
country the name of the city in
which it is located.
At first glance this would appear
superfluous thing to do but the
postmaster general has found that it
will be a time saver all around for
there are hundreds of queries daily
in all cities relative to the location
of the postoffice and from hundreds
of transients as to the name of the
city.
Later, as the airplane travel in
creases it is the plan of the govern
ment to also emblazon the name Of
the city on the roof of all post Of
fees so that air travellers may know
over what city they are flying.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
AMERICAN CAPITAL. is
SOUGHT BY TURKEY

LAUSANNE, Nov. 27.--(By f.
sociated Press. The Mosui oil
fields are part Of Turkey proper
and when the time comes to make
oil concessions to foreigners in that
rich district Americans will get the
first chance, the Turkish envoy at the,
peace conference told the Associate
Press today.
"We need American capital M
Turkey and prefer to deal with
Americans because they work con-
cessions strictly on a business ba-
sis" the envoy said.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
EEMENCEAULS
DUE m CHICAGO
WIN Be Greeted With SuIu;
From Two IS NM. Ggns
On His Arrival

CHICAGO, Nov. Chicago
expectantly waited for Georges
Clemencea, due to arrive at 3 o'closk
this afternoon. The only public
demonstration announced, however
was parade through the downtown
district Immediately after his an
rival. In Grant Park two seventy
five millimetre guns from the Ar
gonne were placed to fire salutes
as the column headed by the Tiger
and his reception committee, includ-
ing General Pershing, passed
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
WEEKS WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON, Nov. II =
Weather outlook for the period No
vember II to December 2, inclusive
For the South Atlantic and East
Gulf states-Generally fair and cool
weather, with frosts, is Indicated
during the first part Of the week.
There is probability Of unsettled
weather, with showers and some
what higher temperatures, the latter
part Of the week.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27

While Flakes Cover Ground In
Many Sections Of Georgia
Sunday

The first snow i'll 10 years was
observed in Amaricus Sunday morn
ing by early risers. 1t was part
Of a general snow fall that was pre-
cipitated in many sections of the
state. Not enough snow fell to be
recorded, probably not more than
.0l of an inch.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
REV. ]. N. 0LJl'L.EIS|:.
ASSIGNED HERE
N,;u BE Pastor OF First Metho-
dist Church-Rev. Fisher
Goes TO Douglas

Rev, J. NJ. Cutler, formerly OF
NcRae, will be the pastor of the
First Methodist church in this city,
it was announced today in a special
dispatch from the South Georgia
Methodist conference in Waycross,
received by the Times-Recorder.
Rev, Guyton Fisher, former pastor
OF the First Methodist church here,
has been assigned to the church at
Douglas, it is announced.
No announcement was made reIa-
tive to the pastorate of the Lee
street church and it is believed that
Rev. Luther Harrell, the present
pastor, will return here.
The Waycross conference closed
today with the reading of the an
Aouncements this morning.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
VICTIMS WE'RE
MOSTLY WOMEN
And CHILDREN
Occurred Al Mouth Of Payana
River Northwest Of Beunos
Aires
LAUNCH HITS FERRY BOAT
Only Three Survivors Of Party
In Launch When Vessel Hit
River Beat
LAUNCH HITS FERRY BOAT

BEUNOS AIRES, Nov. 27-(By
Associated Press. - Thirty-four
lives were lost in collision Sum
day evening between a launch
and ferry boat in the Parana 1iver
northwest Of TINS city. The
launch was filled with picnickers,
many of them children, and struck
thc terry boat while going at fail
a1ocd. So far IS is known there
arc only three survivors of the
c,,curSjon party.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
MACON SNOW IS
EARLIEST IN % YEARS

MACON, Nov, Pit showed in
Macon yesterday.
According to records of the local
weather bureau it was the earliest
snow in the twenty-three years hts
tory Of that bureau.
On November 26 and 27, 1912,
there was snow fail recorded here,
which was the earliest snowfall ev-
er recorded up to yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
SEPARATE PEACE is
NEW RUMOR.

PARIS, Nov. 27.- (By tho As8a-
ciated Press) Preparation for
separate peace between Turkey and
the United States is under considera-
tion at Lausanne says dispatch
to Temps. The correspondent suss-
gests this perhaps this perhaps this
was the subject Of Yesterdays LONG
conference between Richard Wash
burn Childs, American ambassador
and Ismet Pasha of Turkey.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
HERRICK WILL FLY
. FROM HERE TO CAPITOL

Adding one more feat to an
already astonishing list Of exploits
rot usually INDUCED in by con-
gressmen, Myron I. Herrick, OF
Oklahoma, announced today his
intention Of hopping over to
Washington one day this week in
one Of his airpIanes, in order to
be present at session Of con-
gress.
I'm waiting for some OF my
old-tine pep to return" said the
congressman, explaining why he
hal lot -sg6t away to an earlier
start.
Congressman Charles R. Crisp
qeft here several days ago after
politely declining an invitation to
accompany the Oklahoma CON
gresham on his trip.
Herrick viii fly via Savahnah
and fle coast route en- his trip
to the national capitol and will
be accompanied BY f. W. Grape
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
DUBLIN,S FIRST SNOW
IN a DECADE.

DUBLIN, Nov. 27.-Dublin had
the first November snow in ten years
Sunday morning. For over two
hours the feathery flakes came
whirring down without stopping, but
ali of them melted just as quickly
as they hit the ground.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27

KeKntucky last night, say reports.
The tremors shook buildings anu
homes, toppled ehimneys, broke wiz
dows and knocked Chinaware from
shelves and frightened residents in
four states.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
SAN RENO OIL
CONCESSIONS
NULL And VOID
England Announces Support OF
American "Open Door, Pol
icy For Turks
MOSUL DISTRICT INVOLVED
Turk Envoy AT Lausanne Says
Americans WiII Be Given
Preference

LAUSANNE, Nov. 27.-(Ey
Associated Press, Lord Gu
zon, British foreign secretary, aa-s
thorized an official statement Is
the press today that England sup
ports the American open door
policy in Turkey as regards the
San Reno agreement for a divis
ion Of the Mosul oil distr!es -
null and void.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
ALBANY ALSO HAS
EARLY SNOWFALL.

ALBANY, Nov 27.--Light fur
ries Of snow, melting as fas1 rs The
flakes fell, were observed here yes
terday. Oldest residents say it was
the earliest November snow they had
ever seen.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
NO ISSUE or PAPER
THANKSGIVING DAY

The Times-Recorder will not
print an issue on Thursday, Nov.
80, Thanksgiving day, in accord
anee with its annual custom Of
Observing the day,
1t is generally understood that
the merchants Of the city will
also close during the holiday,
with the usual exceptions such as
drug stores and. restaurants.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
ELIMINATE. SECTIONS OF
SHIP SUBSIDY BILL

,... ."ASHINGToN, Nov 27,--With-
sgs 4;, record vote the house today
~; ss';''nated from the administration
e.-iig e'rP.Hg bill the section which
BsI9 BauI9 have permitted the shipping
n, a,a to sell any vessels Of the gov
s.r.. i'eht merchant fees without adj
''S'hg on competitive bidding.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
LUD0WfCI HAS
EARLY SNOW.

LUDOWICI, Nov. 279.-EarIiest
snow in the memory of the oldest
here fell Sunday morn
ing The fall was intermittent and
lasted most of the forenoon, at times
changing to hail. Except for the
light snowfall today the drought
Of five weeks remains unbroken.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27

EARTH TREMORS TERRIFY
CITIZENS OF FOUR STATES

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 27-(By the As
sociated Press ss)-Considerable prop
erty damage was caused by earth
tremors of moderate intensity in
Eastern Missouri, Southern Illinois,
Western Indiana and Northwestern
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
CLARA PHILLIPS
HSENTENCED
California Msrrderess Given From
10 Years To Life In
Prison

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27-MIa
Clara Phillips, convicted of murder
in the second degree of Mrs. Alberta
Meadows, with a hammer, was SEN
fenced from 10 years to life ifl-
prisonment. Her attorneys gave nos
tice Of appeal,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
JURY UNABLE TO SOLVE
MYSTERY OF DEATH

GREENVILLE, Tenn, Nov 27.
After failure Of the coroner s jury
to decide whether in its opinion D..
Frank Fox, 80, was killed or COM
mitted suicide, officials began an ia-
quiry to determine whether the ply
sician might have been shot through
possible motives of jealousy or it re-
suited in mistaken identity. Or. Fox
was found dead in his automobiia
near here yesterday.
its finished products to reach thg
consumer.
Right there, enterprising Geor-
gians declare, is where the business
men Of Dixie can stick d pin that
counts.
The South has many factories,
but there is yet hearty welcome
state business leaders say, for the
Westinghouse plant up in frigid Men
England and ninety and nine Others.
Do the factory owners UP that
way hear the call?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
TIFTON HAS SNOW
FOR 80 MINUTES.

TIFTON, Nov. 27-Snow fell here
for thirty minutes yesterday morn
ing. 1t quickly melted
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27

We would hate to be the Pennsyl-
vania man who won by one vote.
Every supporter will claim he did it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
WEATHER

For Georgia = Partly cloudy to-
night and Tuesday; continued cool;
frost tonight.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27

Dec. Jan. Mch. May july
Pv Cls i25.00I25.58 25.70I25.57. .25. 90
Open -l24.45t25.52I25.55 .25.33 oslo
1900 t25.30l25.25i i25. POPS. .21I249
Close f25.05'25. .04f25.12' '25 03, ,2A75
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27
AMERICUs SPOT COTTON

Strict Middling, "a Use.
NEW YORK FUTURES
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-11-27

Dec. Jan. Mch. Nav
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-08-05

Could 1t have been for this reason that Wall
withheld this information from you? 1t might
have been for another reason There was one occa-
sion in performing the duties of my office when
found 1t necessary to send out notices and other
documents to twenty-seven thousand people. To
do this, it necessary for $1,000. envelopes to
be addressed. The routine work OF my office was
such that my clerks and my secretary were unable
to do this and employed this man Boren and
agreed to pay him out OF my own pocket a certain
amount per thousand to address these envelopes.
He reported to me that such envelopes had been
addressed and demanded and received payment for
having addressed $1,000 envelopes, when the truth
was, he had only addressed 1000 envelopes and
not being able to locate the particular 1000 ad-
dressed. it became necessary for the entire work to
be done over. You will readily understand the
business Of my office could not be conducted in that
way was not only out the money for services
not rendered, but was forced afterwards to see
that others did the work. For this reason, part
ed company with this man, and it seems he wishes
for some cause. now to injure the good name of
my wife and myself by making false statement,
II he did do so. as quoted in the Wall circular
The truth is, the work Of my office is now,
and has for long time. been divided. During
the time covered by this controversy, found it
necessary to divide the work of the office a great
er part of which was entrusted to my Secretary.
r. Lee Stamps. This work was performed by him
principally in my Office in the Congressional Of
fce Building. In addition to this work. howev-
er. found it necessary to maintain another separ-
ate office in my home. A large portion of the work
done by my wife in this office. She cared for
and attended to all correspondence addressed to
me personally, and she cared for and attended to
departmental matters in addition thereto. found
it necessary to maintain and operate this office in
my home because this would give her an opportu-
nifty to attend to such matters. and at the same
time not be entirely removed and placed out of
touch with the home. In mailing out farm bulle-
tins, IN answering requests for reports in address