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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11

q decision in favor Of thenegatiye,
Rev. I. +. Preston, OF Ia
Grange preached at the Leslie
BAPTIST church Sunday morning
ana evening. Both services wer,
we'll attended and were very help
full
Mrs. Homer Oxford, Of Ocills
came Monday to visit her mother
Mrs. j. Ii. Williams, for a fea
days.
DIR. and Mrs. E. P. Anderson and
Miss Lena Lightfoot left Monday
for Greensborough, North Carolina
where they will visit relatives fol
ten days.
Mrs. Guy Tribble, of Forsyth,
came last week to visit at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. }.
NJ. Summerford, for several days,
Miss Mary Ferguson is spending
this week in Atlanta attending the
Fair
Charles D. Champion of Syca-
more was visitor here Saturday
afternoon.
Miss. Mary Joe Watson left this
week for Perry, Ca, where she
will teach in the Perry School.
Preparation is being made to
start the forming of the highway
through Leslie (some time soon J
have not been able to get the in
formation here)
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Statistics show the United
States eats 15,OO0,00O bananas
in spite Of that song.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
CITY MANAcER FAVORED

ALBANY, Ga. Oct. 11--At re.
cent election here voters ratified
the bin passed by the general as
semhly in August providing for
commission-eity manager govern
ment for Albany Beginning the
first week in January this form of
government win go into effect. The
fight for the commission-city
manager plan went into the courts
and even to the United States
supreme court and the bill ratified
was a compromise measure on
which both local factions agreed.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
MINE ELEADER SAYS
 SEARLES IS YELLOW
President Golden Thus Assalls
 Character Of Union Editor

New York, Jan. 2s,-e. J. Golden.
 president Of District 2, United Mine
 Workers of America who announced
 his resignation from the miners na- tionalization research committee last night simultaneously with the publiea, ton of an attack on the committees report by Ellis searles. editor of the United Mine Workers Journal today issued a statement replying to Mir, searles.
 The editor had asked the public not to regard as the unions plan a pro- poaal for naturalization recently made public by the research committee. as- serting that the plan might represent the views of Greenwich village par. Tor coal miners" and radicals. hut that it had not been affirmed by the union,
 Mir. searles." said the Golden statement lis not-a member Of the United Mine Workers. knows prac- tleally nothing about the mining in- dustry. has not the least conception Of what tho miners Of the country want. He does not remember that four years ago by unanimous vote in the mine workers convention the ofii- cers Of the mine workers were in- structed to draft a bill and present it to the United States congress de- manding public ownership of the mines.
 '"rhc people Of whom he speaks as Greenwich Village reds are the same people who are doing and have done so much for the striking miners throughout our Jurisdiction and tho most progressive friends the United Mine Workers have and I dare say MT. searlos would look much better 10 the rank and flo of this organiza- lion if he had little red about him, Tor he is at tho present time yellow from head to foot.
 There is no doubt in my mind that Mr. Searles will get the unanimous applause of the coal operators of the 1 United States and the coal operators should feel proud that they have a champion at the head of the United Mine Workers Journal"
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Prints of Masterpieces
 at Lincoln St. School

An exhibition of more than 200 car bon photographs, photogravures and prints in full color, will be on display at the Lincoln school Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. These pictures were loaned by the FL son Art Publication Co. of Belmont, Massachusetts, and include represen- tations of the worlds greatest master pieces.
 The collection was selected by ex- ports and has been chosen for the interest to both young and old. On each evening entertainments will be furnished by pupils of the various grades of the school. The program for Wednesday evening will be fur nished by the third grade and that on Thursday evening by the fourth grade.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Pastor Presents Report
 Of All Saints Church

Rev. Stephen Grohol, pastor of All Saints church, at the masses yesterday submitted his annual report to his parisliioners. The receipts during the year totalled $S,24S.11, and the dis bursements were $6,s91.95, leaving a balance of s1,355.16. The parish has been in existence only three years, yet there is a membership of 415. The debt on the church property is -s2o.- 0c0. In his spiritual report Father Grohol said that there had been 27 baptisms and three funerals during the year. The pastor expressed him. self as extremely grateful to the par ishioners for the splendid support ac- corded him during the year 1922.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
CITY HALL CALENDAR
Several Important Meetings and Ar. nual Banquet Are On Officials Program This Week.

The city's official family is in for a busy week with several gatherings, including both business and social, to hold it's attention. Tonight the board of public works will meet to take final action on it's estimated expenses. The meeting will be at 7:30 o'clock. Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock May or A. M. Paonessa will preside at a public meeting in the common coun- cil chamber to discuss several plans for eliminating the Clayton grade crossing hazard.
 On Wednesday night, the first an- nnal banquet of the common council members, city officials and employees will be held at Turner hall on Arch street. Friday morning the city will be represented, unofficially. by a number of officers of the government at hearing in the office of the Pub lie utilit1es commission at Hartford. when decision is to be reached on the Clayton crossing matter.
 On Friday night at o'clock in the Central Junior High school auditor ium, the City Meeting board will be in session to act on the recommends tion of the board of finance and taxa tion on a IS mills tax levy to make up money to fill existing deficits.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
TO LECTURE HERE
Pupil of Emile Couc to Explain Auto- Suggestion At the Trinity Methodist Church Wednesday Evening.

Miss Mary Hines Gunsaulus, daugh- ter of Judge and Mrs. James K. Hines of Atlanta, Georgia, will give lec- ture on How to Use Auto-Sugges- tion" at the Trinity Methodist church, Wednesday evening at o'clock.
 Mrs. Gunsaulus is a pupil of the Emil Coue. the great exponent of auto suggestion and is lecturer of note. She went to Europe last Aug ust to study the methods and pre- cepts of Emile Coue at Nancy, and she will deliver M. Coue's message to the people of this city. In her lec- ture she will explain how auto-sugges- ton can be xsed to the greatest ad- vantage and will propound the s now famous formula Day by day, in every way, am getting better and better"
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
HAD STOLEN CAR.
New London Police Arrest Man On
 This Charge.

New London, Jan. 29.-Thomas A Rodden of S44 Main street, Bridge port, and 42 Tilley street this city was held at police court today on g charge of receiving stolen property He is accused of having dealings with Singer and Goldy Bros. of Bridge port, who have been defendants in proceedings relative to stolen auto- mobiles and is charged with having new small automobile with initials painted over corresponding to the car of H. M. Swinney of Mantle stolen September 10, 1922 in New York city. Rodden was held in s700 bonds for hearing February 10.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Father Laden Pays Off
 $19,000 on Church Debt

Rev. Thomas J. Laden, pastor oi the church of St. John the Evangelist at the various masses yesterday, pre-. sented his annual report. Father La den's statement showed that during the past year the sum of s15,00O had been paid off on the church debt leaving $1a,0o0 due. In his spiritual report. Father Laden stated that there had been 14 marriages IA deaths and 50 baptisms during the rast year. There is a membership of 1,500 in the parish.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
SENT TO ASYLUM.
Moodus Man Who Used Axe on Rcla-
 tiycs Is Committed.

Middletown, Jan. 29.-John Wiley, who slashed his brother and sister with an axe on the evening of Jan- uary 16 at the Wiley home in Moo- dus, was committed to the Connecti- cut Hospital for the Insane by the probate court today, the decision be- ing that the man is mentally unbal- anced.
 A notice had been issued summon ing Wiley to appear for hearing. He did not appear. It was stated that there will be no criminal prosecution of Wiley for the assault as the brother, Henry. and the sister Gather line, declined to make 'complaint. While each had painful wounds they did not prove serious. The attack on them was almost without warning.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Fourth Degree "Kaceys'
 Plan Annual Banquet

Bishop Tierney Assembly, Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus, will hold it's annual banquet, Washington's birthday, February 22, at the Elks' home on Washington street, Secretary Jrank J. O'Brien of the committee an- nounced today. A special committee is arranging for speakers. Plans are being made to accommodate about $50 persons, including many "Kaceys" who have not as yet entered the As
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Walter Names Al" Marsh
 U. s. Deputy Marshal

A. P. Marsh of "A Greenwood street has been appointed deputy United States marshal by United States Marshal Jacob D. Walter of Cheshire to succeed James E. Wheeler who was recently made prohibition enforce ment agent for Connecticut. MT. Marsh will have his office in the fed eral building at Hartford. He was ap- pointed deputy sheriff in 1909 and served until 1919, retiring with Sheriff Edward w. Dewey.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Head of ex-Czar Said
 To Be Kept in Alcohol

Manila, Jan. 29. - (By Associated Press) - The head of the late Czar Nicholas of Russia and those of his family, who met death with him at the hands of revolutionists. are being preserved in alcohol in the kremlin, at Moscow, according to Captain Fir min, chief of staff of the Russian refu- gee fleet anchored at the Mariveles quarantine station.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Mrs. Mary Ray

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ray was held at 9 o'clock this morning at st.
 Mary's church. Rev. Raymond J. Clabby was celebrant of a solemn high mass of requiem; Rev. William A. Krause was deacon, Rev. John T. Winters was sub-deacon and Rev. Walter A. McCrann was master of ceremonies The pallbearers were, Michael McInerney, William Ryan. George Burns, Edward Ryan, James Ray and Sylvester Doran. Burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Over Five Million Pairs
 Of Shoes Exported

Washington, Jan. 29.-Exports of American shoes for 1922 amounted to 5,464,O00 pairs, the department of commerce reported today, as com pared with S,957, 1000 pairs during 1921. The export rate, however, in- creased, it was stated, during the lat ter part of 1922, especially in ship- ments to Cuba and South America.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Marries in Cemetery to
 Stress Its Seriousness

Los Angeles, Jan. 29--The marriage ceremony of A. M. Howes, 49, and Cora Gregory Will, 42, was performed in the Little Church of the Flowers a funeral chapel in Forest Lawn cemetery because the bridegroom wished to emphasize the seriousness of matrimony, he said.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
PROMINENT LUTHERAN DIES

Erie. Pa, Jan. 29.- pr. Lauritz Larsen of Brooklyn. N. r., of the Lutheran national council of Ameri- ca died at a hospital here last night. He had been on speaking tour in she interest of the central European relief. He was stricken with penu- 0oaia, Q week ago.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29

the 10 per cent penalty for delin- quency this year, since payments have been coming in most favorably. Those accounts which have not been straight ened out before February 1 will be calculated with an additional 10 per cent tax for tardiness.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
New Papal Delegate Is
 Delaying Departure

Rome, Jan.a 2S (By Associated Press) Pope Plus has authorized Archbishop Fumasoni-B -Biondi newly appointed apostolic delegate in Wash ington to postpone his departure for the United States until February IT, owing to the grave condition of his father.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Mrs. Stanley Wins First
 Prize in Rifle Tourney

Mrs. A. w. Stanley of this city led the field in the rifle tourney for wom- en, held during the past week at the Pinehurst Gun club and was awarded the first prize for score of 135 points out of possible 150.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Frank PogIitscll

The funeral of Frank Poglitsch was held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at St. Johns German Lutheran church. Rev M w. Gaudian conducted the service. The funeral arrangements were in charge of the Austrian Sing ing society. Burial was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Henry Gordon

Henry Gordcn, aged 59 years, Of 2o6 Hartford avenue, died last night at the Hartford hospital. He leaves a wife and several children. The fu- neral was held this afternoon and burial was in the Beth Alom ceme- tery.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Few Will Pay 10 Per Cent
 Water Penalty This Year

Clerk Frank J. O'Brien of the water board is of the belief that compara- lively few taxpayers will be liable to
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Charles KaloySskas

The funeral of Charles Kalowskas was held at 9 o'clock this morning at St. Andrews Lithuanian church. Rev. Edward V. Grikis was the celebrant of 8 requiem high mass. Burial was if St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29

Danbury, Jan. 29.--State policemen seeking stalled coal cars in this vicini- ty Sunday found 109 cars, both hard and soft coal on railroad sidings. At the Fair Grounds so cars were found; at Hawleyville 21 cars were found; i; four at Newton and four at Botsford. With the exception of those in New town, local railroad officials say. all the cars were on the way to their destination today
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Girls! Are You Home Maker or
 Do You Nag Others ia House?
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Iiurielle IIileheoek

Bardssie Hitchcock. fer many pears a resident of this city. died at his home. iiTs Stanley street, Saturday evening, lie had been failihs in health for the past seven months. having re- tired from the Stanley Rule and Level Co. where he had been employed for the past 10 yeara
 Mir, Hitchcock was born in Wind ham. Green county. New York. on November (. 1858, and came to New Britain when young man, lie was a member of the First Baptist church. the Baptist Brotherhood, Everyman's Bible class and the o.U, A. M.
 He is survived by q son. Walter !. Hitchcock. of ketehikan, Alaskal two daughters. Miss Bertha M. Hitchcock. art teacher in the Central Junior High school. and Mrs, Frederick W, Henderson of New Britain. and by three granddaughter. Barbara. Mary and Ruth Hitchcock. children of A. Emerson Hitchcock. deceased.
 The funeral was held from his late home this afternoon and was private. Rev William Ross. pastor of the First Baptist church ofhciated. h. tt rment was in fairyiew cemetery. The. bearers were c. N. Dodge of Hartford and A. w.. Yibberts. r. <. stewart and J. c. Henderson of this city
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29

Ansonia, Jan. 29.-People here are getting stirred up over the coal sit uation which is growing from bad to worse. An actual coal famine was threatened Saturday when local deal- CTS practically exhausted their sup plies and the yards were filled with people getting 50 or 100 pounds of coal with sleds and small wagons. Two cars loaded with anthracite arrived today and more is expected during the week.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
STATE WIDE PROBE
 IN COAL CRISIS
(Continued from First page)

twice as much coal is coming to this city this winter as was last year. and the same can be said as regards the amount of coal on hand. At any rate we mean to learn the true situation in regards to the handling of coal in the state"
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29
Thomas Ryan

Thomas Ryan. aged 20 years. son Of Mrs. Thomas Ryan of Glen street. died Saturday night at the New Brit ain general hospital of an illness that puzzled physicians. He was popular member Of the Y. NJ. T. A. & B. so- ciety and an employo of the corbin Screw corporation. was stricken with . strange maIady about week ago. following bowling game at n local alley. At the time he was stricken. no complained Of stiffness fin his shoulder and arm, and later q swell ing developed in his neck. Last Thursday night Dr. Kingsbury of Hartford was called into consultation. Owing to the serious condition of the young man. an operation could not be performed. He leaves besides his mother. five sisters Misses Gene vieve, MarX AnnG Nellie and Flor cnce Ryan and brother James Ryan.
 The funeral will be held at o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Joseph's church. The burial will be in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29

Bridgeport, Jan. 29.-Fifty five car loads of coal were found on the New Haven road tracks in the Bridgeport yards yesterday, ten of these being consigned to local firms. The remain der were consigned to various points. The state police made the search here.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-29

South Norwalk, Jan. 29-Frederick l.. L.amson has sent his resignation as local fuel administrator to Thomas Russell retiring state fuel adminis- trator saying that inasmuch as MT. Russell appointed him he does not care to continue in the capacity as administrator here under the new fuel administration after February |.
 New Haven, Jan. 2S.--Edward G. Buckland. e-president and general counsel of the New Haven road today said,. in response to inquiries as to whether he thought it necessary for Governor Templeton to send tie state police over the system to locate coal. "The proceeding is very satisfactory to us. We are here to give the best information possible in connection with our service. Our endeavor is to supply food and fuel to the people of New England. and after that food for their stock. Conditions are improving steadily"
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23

had from the over 100 young Rabbis,
graduates of the JeEish Theological
Seminary who, located in every part of
the United States are such tre-
mendous force. / remember how hard
they worked during that campaign,
how willingly, how ably. 1 have always
been grateful to them for the splendid
cooperation they gave me, and I am
delighted now at this opportunity to
show my gratitude by cooperation with
them in this noble effort to raise a
fund sufficient to meet the needs OF
their Alma Mater, to make the Jewish
Theological Seminary dignified and
effective center out of which shall
radiate the pure light of Judaism. t0
Reform Jew or Orthodox Jew-it
doesn't matter. 1t is the duty of all
Jews to keep the light of Judaism burn
ing. If we-the Jews of America, won't
who will? That is the question Louis
Marshall asked of me- What is the
question that every American Jew must
answer: IF you won't who will?
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23
Dauid A. Brourl Has
Neu Job
(Continuation)

Schechter, who would have loved
Brown for his robust character and
manhood and whom Brown would have
loved for his breadth of mind and no
bility. And then he saw another por-
lander who left home and family to go
to the Ukraine to help his people. and
gave up his life for them. Brown
knows the story of Israel Friedlander-
and during the war relief campaign
told it u hundred times when men
thought he was asking too much of them
when he asked them to give a little
of their money. u little of their time
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23

The picnic and drive to have been
given Wednesday by the Council of Jew
ish Women thru the Hospital and
Motor Corp committee to the members
of the Fitzsimmons hospital and Ex-
Patients home is indefinitely postponed
until the climatic conditions are more
favorable
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23
Friedlander gave up his precious lie.

Friedlander gave up his precious lKe.
Then Prof. Alexander Marx led him
up to the top floor of the Seminary
building and bade him gaze ON the
great ElkanN Adler Library, the ac
quirement of which gives to the Semin-
ary the distinction Of possessing the
greatest Jewish library In the world.
It's Rabbi Droh's Campaign.
Sometime later, Brown said to me
Anyhow this is not my campaign. It's
Rabbi Drob's campaign. He's the chair
man. But I'm mighty glad to help him
make success Of it And let me tell
you this: l am positive that he would
have made.a success of it without me.
Anyone who knows what wonderful
piece of work he did in New York City,
during the war-relief campaign will say
Amen to that. Rabbi Drob, you will
remember was chairman, of the Wash
ington Heights committee. 1t was the
first time that any real effort was
made to raise money from the Jews
of that section although there had been
several previous campaigns. Under
Rabbi Drob, Washington Heights rails
ed three times as much money MS any
other section of New York and it was
all due to. his ability. to his untiring
efforts, to his persistent, dogged, de-
termination and hard work.
Il repeat Rabbi Drob would have
made n success of this campaign with
out me, because he would have had
the same splendid cooperation that l
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23

Mr.. Isadore NIilstein and Arthur
Iorber just returned from a delightful
trip from the Springs.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23
New Year Greetings

Resh Hashana 56S4-Tuesday. Sep
tember II, 1923. You will save your
self vast amount of trouble and be-
certain not to overlook anybody, by
extending New Year greetings to your
relatives and friends through the col
umns of the Denver Jewish News.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23
HOLY BROTHERHoOD
(NYSfpn1sn)

w 'F'''-V
Members Of the Chebra kadisha Of the
B. NJ. II. Congregation wish to an
nolInce il anyone desires their services.
they call ON Mr.. l.. Wandcl, Pres. Tcle-
phones York 2661-J. and Main $40. tt.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23

We can not comprehend, either the
prosperity of the wicked. or the suffer-
ings OF the righteous.-Talmud.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23
Social Ne1,s
(ContinuatIon)

A very pleasant time was enjoyed by
all present at birthday party given
by Mrs. J. II. Gold, 1415 Beliaire street.
The affair was quite novel in that the
ladies were becomingly dressed as little
girls. The ballroom was peatly dec
grated in yellow and white. Among
those present Mrs. A. B. Hirschfeld,
Mrs. NJ. Zelinkoff Mrs. NJ. L. MinOwitz,
Mrs. Nj. Snyder, Miss NJ. Snyder, Mrs.
II. Klein, Mrs. n. Hyman and Mrs. s.
Wapger. The out of town guests, Mrs.
Ben Goldberg, and Mrs. VIM. NJ. Gold
berg. of Tulsa, Okla, Mrs. J. A. Burn
stein, of Kansas City, Mo, and Mrs
AL Sobal of Hartford. Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Greenwald of Col
umbus, o., brother ard sister-in-law of
Mrs. A. Grossman, left for their home
after spending three delightful weeks
with relatives here and take this means
of bidding the many friends they have
made, goodbye thru the columns of
this paper.
Mrs. S. l.. Silver has returned from
an extended eastern trip. While travel
ing through the east, she visited Chi
cugo. Boston, Long Island New York,
Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Mrs.
Silver brought her neice from Phila-
delphia back with her for an extended
visit
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-08-23

Mrs. A. Grossman has as her house
guest her sister Mrs. Sol Grossgreen of
Cleveland, O. She will be remembered
as Jennie Schwartz formerly of Den
yer.