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Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
GRADY,s SUCCESSOR IS F1rzGERALp,s GUEST

James A. folloman, the Southern Journals to whom
mantle OF Henry w Grady has fallen naturally as that
OF Elijah ell TO Elisha when the prophets work was done
is to be the distinguished guest Of the Fitzgerald XII
wants Club Friday and is speak the weekly luncheon
No appropriate orator for a Fitzgerald affair
could be found than Mr.. Holoman. He here
load OF early pioneers rolled into the virgin forest OF the
citys site and pitched its tents under the soughng
branches OF tall that had never et touch Of axe
He watched the forest fall almost overnight to give place
10 city OF tents and, through the New York Herald
10 the world the first story OF Ftzgerads remark
able birth Mr.. Hooman but recently out of college
when Fitzgerald started and he just starting the
recr which has made him probably the best known and
most respected writer public Affairs in the South and
the best Southern writer in the United States
Since that first visit here his experience has been
wide and varied He has been managing editor OF the
atlanta Journal and the Jacksonville Times Union
Washington Correspondent correspondent in Mexico
and France for the Constitution and other papers and is
is associate editor OF the Constitution where he oc
,upies much the same place in relation the affairs of
the State and the South that Henry Grady held before
HIM His editorials in the Constitution and his signed
ccS current events given consideration wherever
the Constitution goes and its circulation is more than
hree times as great as it when his distinguished pre-
cessor connected with the paper Like Grady Mr.
flolonan is orator of great power OF expression
Ike Grady, too Mr.. Holloman has never offered
for public office and has consistently declined all over
lures from his admirers who would have him enter the
hustings on his own account He has declared his pref
for exerting his considerable influence in behalf of
and in the public interest rather than Tor
seeking glory for himself
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29

Athens had municipal election and the women voters
OF the Classic City did intend that the voters should
vote bhndly on their candidates. To inform themselves
and the public upon the character ability and the posi-
tons public issues held by each candidate they issued
QUESTIONABLE to each OF the candidates and published
the answers in page advertisement in recent issue OF
the Banner Herald One OF the questions in the ques-
uonnarc is DO YOU advocate the consolidation of City
and County schools under manag emont' to VIII CHI
practically all of the candidates answered in the affirm
alive Illustrating how extensively this Improvement in
our educational system is spreading all over the State
and we may it ADOPTED in most OF the counties in
which only municipal unit is probable within the
next few years
We have always believed and are more firmly con-
vinccd that the women voters will bring about desirable
changes in our political systems There is much room
for Improvement
The election which held ON the 10Th proved the
efficiency OF the campaign conducted by the League OF
Women Voters, candidate avoring this pro
gressvc educational movement was nominated in the
primary Q. II. Arnold being nominated for Mavor and
seven aldermen pledged consolidate the city and coun-
ty schools
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
Intrepid Aviators

Early in the summer OF 1924 there
will be four or maybe six, daring avi-
atorS in army planes leave the home
field at Washington and make flight
that Will encirclc thee globe barring
accidents. This aerial cruise will be
100000 miles in extent and will cover
two oceans tho at the shortest possible
crossing. that is at Wrangel Alaska
to the Aeutian Islands and then to
the Japanese Archipelago. Hops will
vary from 500 to $50 miles No gme
LIMIT has been set the purpose IS to
demonstrate the ability OF airplanes to
oncrate away from their home base in
time OF war and also to make a re
cord OF encircling the globe IN the
air for the first time Scout pilots are
now LAYING out the course. One has
gone to Iceland eastward and one
from the Philippines aerial field west
ward. They will meet in Europe and
compare their data and complete the
tentative route before returning to
their home stations.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
GERMAN UNIVERSITIES : (Atlsnta lGeors am

GERMAN UNIVERSITIES - (Atlanta Geora any
The Nobel Prize for Physics has been awarded DR..
Robert Andrews Mllikan OF California. This award
Is the highest distinction that scientist receive DIR.
Mllkan the first scientist succeed in sooatng
ecctron He finihed his scientific education at the
Universities of Berlin and Goctnigen, Germany Stein
the electrical wizard who has Just passed away is
another product OF the German universities
II alocated to the educational institutions Of the
various countries the education of the men who have
made great contributions our civilization we would
then realize how important is for the world that the
great German people preserve their vitality. We would
then also realize how utterly absurd the worked up
rage against the German which possessed so many
OF during the war and which is still nourishcd by a
few who lind difficult to give up habits of thought once
formed
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
Anniversary Column
THIRTEEN YEARS AGO

Fitzgerald Leader, Nov. 25,19l0?
An interesting Thanksgiving pro-
gram will be rendered today by the
different classes of the Third Ward
school to which invitations have been
issued The affair will be in the way
of progressive entertainment begin
ming with the first grade OF which Mrs
K. Z. Lee is the teacher and going on
thru the five rooms OF the building,
and at the conclusion autumn refresh?
ments will be served for the benefit OF
the school library
Miss Jennie Mashburn was home
from Bessie Tiff College to spend the
week end with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. d. Mashburn
Nj M:':oa Cohen. naval cadet at
.tnn2nni 5, ~ les The Leader OF the
annual baseball game between the
army and navy in Philadelphia on the
Goth.
DR.. A. H. Denmark and Mr.. Nj. f.
Whitman have very much improved
the appearance of their Lee street
homes by purchasing he lot between
them, moving the house away and di-
viding the ground in half The homes
OF both are now displayed to better
advantage.
Rev. Guyton Fisher will leave for
Columbus to attend the annual session
of the South Georgia Conference. In
no other way would the Conference
please Fitzgerald more than by re-
turning him for another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Stalker, of Okla
homa, parents of Mrs G. f. Kicker,
have arrived in the city to spend the
winter
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Warren enter
tanned a large number OF boys and girls
at a cane grinding last Thursday OF
their farm. The young people were
conveyed in two large wagons and
chaperoned by Mesdames Warren. J..
{. Fussel, Guyton Fisher and r. J..
Prentiss
Married Nov. % by Rev. f. F. Hol-
lingsworth were Miss Lottie Mae Shat
fer and Mr.. Jas. H. Barnes, Jr,, of
Brunswick.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
After Working and
Waiting.

The Washington Memorial Library
OF Macon, SO long in project, and
then in elimination, opened its doors
yesterday Tor inspection and registrda-
ton No reception or formal opening
was planned but a large force of librar-
ians, some borrowed from Wesleyan,
Mercer and Price Libraries, assisted
those of Washington Memorial 20
register the patrons, while the Junior
Chamber OF Commerce, SO active i'll
the final completion and equipment
of the library had large representa-
ton of members on hand to show Wis
itors about the building. The library re
mains open on Thanksgiving Day to
afford many persons their only OPP
portunity to register soon. The build
ing is gift of Mrs. Ellen Washing
ton Bcllamy, in honor OF her brother,
Hugh Vernon Washington. Valuable
collections of books have been made
by families and individuals and a pub
lic book fund was solicited thru the
Junior Chamber of Commerce.
X
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
She Got Away
With It

And then some" as the slang ex-
preston so aptly describes it where
jealous woman killed her husband and
his stenographer by shooting them in
the Office where they were supposedly
pursuing their daily routine and was
actually acquitted while more marvel
Gus yet, is the recent favorable verdict
in her suit to collect life insurance
from two different companies in ex-
cess of $4,000 on accident policies
carried bv her husband This is all a
matter OF record in the u S. District
Court of Appeals at Philadelphia. a
pretty face may have gone far, but a
lawyers brain and nerve must have
carried her thru, to this extent
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
THE WORD "CHRISTMAS"-Brev m;

soul Of wit but Authorization is the soul of high SEN
mcn and sacrcdness that attach Christmas Why alb
brcvatc the syllable that carries its sacred meaning? Why
make ii "X? Surely the ink space or trouble saved
does marring word that holds such high
place in heart and memory
Lincons birthday and Washng'ons birthday have not
been down by abbrcviation, and certainly Chrsts
birthday should be generously dealt with It's Christ
mas" i'll speech Let it be in writing
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
The Germ of
Genius

The authorship microbc is said to
have invaded the student body of the
Missouri state university. and publish
ers are warned of the deluge about to
ensue. Twenty students are seriously
writing books and one hundred more
are enthused with plans to begin. The
whole atmosphere is touched with
idealism and the eXpectant authors are
simply Illustrating in their wealth of
imagery and thrilled with their own
ectaSieS
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
Is He a Lucky
Babe?

An Oregon baby has come to be a
permanent part OF the equipment of
practice house" at the Oregon agri-
cultural college. In different schools
and at various times babies are Dor
rowed by the day or week for prac-
tice demonstrations of the domestic
art and science classes, so that cor
rect clothing and feeding may be more
impressively taught but in this case
the baby is spending his first year I'M
der the watchful care of his Sc foster
mothers, who live by groups of eight
in the practice house with him. He is
doing very well SO far, being now eight
months old and weighing II pounds,
and his treatment and training is
about the last word in scientific expert
mentation.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
NOTICE OF BANKRUPT SALE

By virtue OF an order granted by
his honor, I, V. Whipple, Referee. in
the matter of Bert Casper trading as
Georgia Shoe Company, Bankrupt,
VII be sold on Tuesday, December
4th, 1925, in front of the Courthouse
door OF said county:
The merchandise. Fixtures, open
accounts and five 50 Acre tract No.
397, same being a part of lot of land
No. ll9, 5rd District Ben Hill county,
Georgia.
Said sale will be made subject to
confirmation. Bidders will be required
to deposit ten per cent of their bids
All persons interested can see an in
ventory and examine the stock by ap-
plying TO the undersigned trustee, at
the office OF A ] and J.. c. Mcdonald,
NeSS'e ZONES, Trustee
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
A Royal Democrat

Democracy scored again in the vol
untary remuneration OF his imperial
rank by the Prince Kunh;sa Kuni of
Japan, brother of the bride-elect of
the prince regent 1t has been said that
the war is great lcvcller. This is ano-
Their conspicuous instance of it, as
this young man had served as an or
binary cadet in regiment OF the i'm
per'al guards and as such had shared
all the privations and military hard
ships that are the common lot OF the
soldiers. This was the democratizing
influence that impellcd him to a step
entirely without precedence in Japan.
4
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
SOUNDED REASONABLE

The teacher asked the class in nat
ural h'story--Where is the home of
the swallow?
A long silence, then a hand moved.
All right you may answer, Robert.
The home OF the swallow is in the
stummick.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
Next!

1t seems almost impossible to leave
Ford's name out OF this column, he is
always doing something worth while
and different too. His latest announce
mcnt is a plan to erect for his work
ingmen or any other person, cheap
cement home. according to plan that
Edison originated some years ago and
TO sell these, $4,000 in al, at nearly
cost, not even reckoning the increased
value OF the land which Ford pur-
chased some eight years ago in 5000
acre tract adjoining his Dearborn
plant
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29

A sprighily College paper, Sparks Red and Black,
the organ of Sparks College reached exchange table
last week Its Editor-n Chief is w. r. Langson of this
city, and the first issue speaks well for the editorial staff
Spark is to be issued quarterly
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
An Exclusive
c .I1

NEICOl
The University of Lancaster has sew
eral disticntivc qualities. 1t is prison
school at the state penintentiary OF
Nebraska. The students numbered
$50 this year, and the faculty like the
students dress in uniform, their form
cr occupations having been banker,
butcher, mechanic, electrician and
minister: The secretary OF the prison
serves as chancellor and the curricu-
lum includes eighth grade work, Span
ish and the Bible.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29

Mr Derrick Jones is spending
Thanksgiving at home.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29

Mrs. ]. H. Harley of Valdosta is a
guest IN the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Clayton Jay, this week.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29

because the boys went the top during the war,
do not why they should 90 under now
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
Civilians Observe Golden
Rule

In response to the call for a Golden
Rule Sunday, the Civitan Club of An
niston, Ala, will serve at their next
luncheon only soup, beans and hominy
and donate the savings from the usual
cost to the Near East Relief.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29
Denmark's Rising
Call

This is given by Americas broad
casting station to enthusiastic radio
amatuers in Denmark, who rise at
thrc to four O'Clock in the morning to
catch those best late hour entertain
mcnts and which conditions make
more favorable for picking up even as
they do in our own country, with the
difference OF the clock allowed for
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29

Fitzgerald Leader WHNT-ADS
Quick Results, Phone 32s.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-29

Married Nov. p by Rev T. F. Hol-
lingsworth were Miss Lottie Mae Shat
fer and Mr.. Jas. H. Barnes, Jr., of
Brunswick.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-10-26
Legion Closes It's Con-
vention; Quinn Elected

San Francisco, Oct. 2G.-With an
other years program mapped out, and
a new leader chosen, American le-
giOnnaries brought their 1923 conven-
ton to a close with a mammoth ball
last night, and today thousands of del
egates were speeding homeward to all
sections of the United States.
Commander Quinn, former CalifOrn-
ia cowboy, and now a prosperous
rancher and land owner, was elected
on the eleventh ballot yesterday, with
a total of SOP votes compared with 342
for James A. Drain of Washington,
d. c., so for Clarence r. Edwards Of
Boston and "a for Wilder S. Metcalf
of Kansas, with Is absent o rnot vot-
ing.
Five vice commanders We're elected
as follows:
Ryan Duffy, Fond Du Lac, Wis.
Thurman Mann, Hugh Point, n. c.;
VIM. B. Healy, Wilkesbearre, Pa; c
M. Stoddard, Arizona and Lester Al
bert, Idaho
Ezra c. CIemans of Minnesota is
the new national chaplain.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-10-26
By L. F. Van Zelm
q Western Newspaper Union

friends from Poplar hunting. He
bagged some nOrtherners.
Implement dealer Anderson Of Re
serve was in town a few hours Tues
day attending to some business.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Blake and little
Helena drove to Zahl, N. D., Sunday
to visit with relatives and with friends
Glen Smith has leased the John
Peterson property just east of the
Monarch Lumber yard and will move
his family to town for the winter 50
that the children can attend the Ante
lope school. Mr. Smith will go back
and forth to his work at the Just
Right Coal Mine"
A hunting party composed OF MI.
jacobson of the War Finance cOrpOr-
alton of Great Falls, Fred MOrck and
VIM. Gottlieb, spent a couple days at
Goose Lake the first Of the week and
brought back 60 ducks, nearly all
canvas backs and red heads.
Col Hyde stopped in town few
hours Wednesday after crying the
Frank Loutzenheiser sale. Mr.. Hyde
is on the bound every day and is book
ed ahead for nearly every day this
month and on into November.
Emil Dillerud moved back to his
farm miles east Of Antelope the
first of the week Mr.. Dillerud plans
to farm the place himself next season
and is busy these days blowing.
Mrs R. S. Richardson is teaching
the 3rd and 4th grades of the Ante
lope School, replacing Mrs. Hunter
who is at home, due to the serious con-
ditiOn Of Doctor Hunter.
r. R. LELAND purchased 40 pigs
/ Monday from a farmer on the reser-
walton west of Reserve. Mr.. LELAND
| has several hundred bushels Of corn
which he will use in bringing the
/ porkers up to the 300 10. class.
Amt Bergland who has been en-
ployed as assistant cashier of the Git
liens State Bank during the past six
months resigned Monday and left on
! Tuesday afternoon for Minneapolis
where he will visit with relatives anC
friends for a few weeks.
Earl Vance, the sky pilot, landed II
Antelope Tuesday afternoon and billed
the town for his return Thursday
Corn Show Day, to give the boys anC
girls a ride among the clouds. ShOrt
rides, $3.50; longer $500. Even air
planes are growing common.
N. A. Welle cashier of theFirst Ma
tionaI Bank at Mohall, N. D., was il
Antelope Monday looking after collec
tons. Nick says it seems good TO br
back in the little home town for few
hours now and again.
S. M. Sorensen has leased the How
en- Bros farm one mile west Of tow
and plans to take possession the frs
of next week. Mr. Sorensen has beer
farming one Of the Astrup Bros
places during the past three years
coming here from Canada.
Robert Hunter of st. Paul, son o
DR.. c. J. Hunter spent a few day
here visiting his father who is in
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-10-26
AROUND THE COUNTY
Taken From Our Exchanges.
ANTELOPE

Nels Peterson made trip to Medi-
cine Lake Tuesday looking after some
business matters.
Mrs. Hatfield of Redstone is visit
in at the home Of Dr.. and Mrs. J. C.
Hunter.
Serb. Hedland is spending the week
visiting relatives and friends in North
Dakota.
c. H. Bates of Medicine Lake stop
ped in Antelope a few hours Wednes-
day on his return from the county
seat.
Arthur Charlesworth, prominent
farmer and stock grower of Medicine
Lake was ia the city Wednesday af-
ternoon attending the Frank Loutzen-
heiser auction sale.
Nj and Mrs. c. E. Lindquist and
children left Monday for Spokane,
Wash, where they will make their
future home.
Romeo SENEGAL left Tuesday for
Portland, Oregon, where he will at
tend school during the winter months.
Torvald Astrup and AXel Nelson,
two Of the east country prosperous
/ farmers, were in town Monday at
tending to some business affairs in
connection with their farms.
Miss Eva Olson plans to leave for
Helena in a few days where she will
stay with her aunt, Mrs. Jasmes Smith
and attend school.
H. L. Larson drove to Homestead
Sunday and spent the day with some
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1923-10-26

very critical condition at his home.
Mr.. Hunter is secretary of the rail-
roads unions Of the Great Northern
system with headquarters at st. Paul.
P. H. McGerran of Devils Lake, n.
Oak, purchased the fountain, show
cases and remainder of the drug store
stock from the Blake Drug Co. and
loaded it Tuesday to be shipped to
Scobey where Mr.. McGerran is open
ing a Drug Store.
Mrs. P. Z. Grams was taken TO the
Memorial Hospital at PlentywoOd on
Saturday afternoon in a very weak
condition but has steadily gained in
strength which will be glad news to
the many friends of the family in the
county.
Three of the Antelope boys return
ed from a hunt to the COalridge cOun-
trv the first of the week with three
fine geese, These are the first birds
of this kind to be reported killed in
this section of the country this seas
on.
Mrs. F. N. Blake was taken ser
iously i'll with an attack of ptomainG
poisoning Wednesday evening, while
MIR. Blake was attending lodge al
Plentvwood. On his return he i'm
mediately sumOmned DR.. Sells whC
gave her all the comfort possible a
the present time she is resting very
comfortably. She is unable to accoun