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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-16
The STANDARD
FULL of
ECONOMIES

Every item will appeal to the
thrifty in more ways than one; ev-
cry item advertised is high in quail
ity-and allows unprecedented saw
ings. .sa. ~
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Little Rock at Atlanta.
Memphis at Birmingham.
Nashville at New Orleans.
Chattanooga at Mobile.
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Cardinals Win Series

ST. LOUIS, June 16.-St. Louis
made it two out of three from Bos-
ton by winning Fridays game, 5
to 8. Toporcer was at second for
the Cards as Hornsby has been
called to Fort Worth by the illness
of his mother. Freigau was at
first as Bottomley is suffering from
a sore right arm.
Score by innings:
Boston 49,. .-....021 600 09O-3
st. Louis --.. -....,.004 O1O 0Ox-5
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yeaterdav'e Results

At Chicago Z; Brooklyn 3.
At Cincinnati 3; New York 0.
At St. Louis 5; Boston 3.
At Pittsburg-Philad post
poned, rain.
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Genuine Pequot UnbIeached

You know this grade; the best
finished and best made sheeting
sold in Americas; heavy linen fin
ished, will bleach quickly; wide
enough for large double beds; sold
only on Monday and Tuesday at
yard ...............-............. ACC
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Today's Games

Chicago at Washington,
St. Louis at New York.
Detroit at Boston.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
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SOUTHERN Association
Yeakerdav,. Res,

Yesterdays Results.
At Atlanta 6; Little Rock 2.
At New Orleans z; Nashville /
At Mobile z; Chattanooga d.
At Birmingham 8; Memphis 7.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results.

At Boston 0; Detroit 2.
At Philadelphia /, Cleveland 4.
At New York 10: st. Louis 0.
At Washington 8; Chicago 6.
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BOSTON, June 16-A scatch sim
gle by Rigney, followed by Brass
ler's single, Johnson's bunt and
haney's single, gave Detroit two
runs in the third and 2 to 0 VIC
tory over Boston Friday. Walters
and Reicle opened the Boston
ninth with single. Dauss then re-
placed Johnson and the next three
men were infieId out.
Ganw.. ~ s...t
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Long Cloth, Nainsook, Csc
Value, 10 wards for S1.9O

One table full Of Egyptian Long
Cloth and English Nainsook, full
So inches wide, fine smooth finish,
excellent values at 25c yard; here
Monday and Tuesday, 10 yard bolt
for 81 90
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Ladies' 81 White Silk
Stockings 3 pairs for 81

None sold to merchants and only
three pairs sold to each customer
at the price; these are of pure
thread silk with back seam, double
heels and toes; sold only in lots Of
three pairs; no more no less to one
buyer at The price; Monday and
Tuesday, three pairs for ....... 81
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Today's Games

Columbia at Macon.
Greenyille at Charlotte.
Spartanburg at Augusta.
Doubleheaders with all clubs to-
day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-16

More than half the counties Of
Oklahoma have one or more woman
officers.
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Fast Colored Dress
Bingham at II LIE Yard

1000 yards dress bingham, 27
inches wide and guaranteed fast col
ors, light or dark patterns, regularly
25c; these few styles to close Mon
day and Tuesday ................ IL lie
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39c and soc Shirt
Madrs~ at Csc Yard

39c and soc Shirt
Madrau at Csc Yard
Imported shlt madras, guran-
teed colors, great variety of pretty
checks and stripes suitable for
dresses, mems shirts and boys
blouses, The price is for two days
only, Monday and Tuesday, yard use
$1.5D Genuine Duplex
Window Shades at 9Oc
White On one side, green on the
other, mounted on guaranteed
Hartshorn rollers, complete with all
the necessary fixtures, Monday and
Tuesday ....-..-....................- soc
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Crackers Win Series-

ATLANTA, June 16.-The At
lanta Crackers eyened the series
with Little Rock here Friday by
taking the second game, 5 to 2.
Barber obtained from the Brook
Ign Nationals, was in the lineup,
and got two two-pase hits out Of
four trips to the bat.
Score by innings:
Little Rock -. ......00t 600 O01-2
Allan .. 1O1 000 DIV
Batteries: Graham and Smith !;
Tuero and Miller.
race horse between heats. They
saw they had been working against
one of natures laws.
Tommy was careful when he met
Jackie Clark. He went through the
fight like a shot. All he used the
towel for was to wipe off his face
and as a blanket around his shout
ders.
Then along came the big one
Battling Levinsky, light heavy
weight champion.
If Gibbons beat him he would be
somebody then besides just Mike
Gibbons brother.
(To Be Continued.)
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Boston at st. Louis.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
New York at CINCINNATI
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
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Congoleum Squares, Size
6x9 Feet. at S3.95

Beautiful patterns of Congoleum
and Yexoleum squares, size 6x9
feet; see the price that they are
advertised elsewhere; our price Mon
day and Tuesday only, each 1895
75c and 81 Imported Wash
Fabrics at 39c and acc
Beautiful new wash fabrics in
light, dark and medium shades, some
as wide as 48 inches; 3 to 31-2 Yards
is enough for full dress; look
what dress of this fine material
will cost you; Monday and Tues
day yard ............-.....-.... acc & ACC
10 Yards Smooth
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SHERRDD SMITH IS
ATHETICSS' MASTER
At PHILADELPH IA
Former Brooklyn Southpaw
Holds Philadelphia Helpless
Til Final Inning
SENATOR'S DEFEAT SOX
Scratch Single, Coupled With
Blunt and Two Hits Win
\ For Detroit 20
SENATOR'S DEFEAT Sc

PHILADELPHIA, June 16. =
Sherrod Smith, former Brooklyn
southpaw, held the Athletics help
less today and enabled Cleveland
to even the series. The score was
4 to /.
The home team was blanked I'M
til the final inning when Hauser
tripled and scored on an infield
out. SAl4AHAM I
Score by innings:
Cleveland -..-.- ......009 103 0O0-4
Philadelphia -. 1000 600 DOLL
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One Case Best
PILLOW Caaea at 2Sc

Gold Seal Fillow Cases, made Of
the best standard Fruit loom mus
lin; full regular size none better
made; Monday and Tuesday only,
each 2sc
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Fine Imported Pongec
At &1s1Q

A line quality in the true natural
bamboo" shade, the right weight
for dresses, blouses, mems shirts
and children's dresses-the sturdy
weave takes hard wear well. Full
width, Monday and Tuesday only,
yard Sl.I9
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Have OId-Time GANG

BIRMINGHAM, June 16.-The
Memphis Chicks won an old-fash-
Toned baseball game from the Bar
ons here Friday by score of z to
3. Umpire batting, pop bottle
showers, razzing, home-runs, and
other features of the old-time
game included in the battle.
Score by innings:
Memphis -. LOB 200 1907
Birmingham ----101 010 O00-3
Batteries; Fowlkes, Byrd and La
pan; Bates, Morrison, Cox and
Robertson.
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= HOW THEY
.iSTAlNDl
SALLY LEAGUE


At Macon 8; Columbia 3,
At Augusta 81; Spartanburg
Al,
At Charlotte 8; Greenyille s.
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A Dress
Sale at Sc

"A DRESS
Sale at SO
There is not dress in this lot
that sold under $3.50; others sold
for S16.50, $3.50, $500 and
$29.75; the whole lot will go on
sale Monday morning at 8 o'clock
and priced for your choice at each
SO. The materials are Taffeta, Can
ton Crepe, Crepe-de-C Chine, Paisley
Silks and other materials. These
dresses wero in our window Setur-
day. at much higher prices than SO.
But they did not sell as fast as we
wanted them to sell. so we have
made a price that will sell the last
one of them in a few hours. Come
promptly and get the pick of the lot,
choice .---.--.--..... .............-..,....-- -
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Lookout Defeated.

MOBILE, June 16.-Mobile had
little trouble defeating Chattanoo-
ga Friday, 7 to A. BaIlou was hit
hard, while Fulton was very eff
fective in the pinches.
Score by innings:
Chattanooga .-.-.-.011 002 O00-4
Mobile -. -....-...013 021 O0x-7
Batteries; Ballou, Guess and
Nunnamaker; Fulton and Heving.
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TO Yards Smooth
Sea Island For csc

Full yard wide smooth even
weave; this price is way below the
actual wholesale price in bale lots
not more than 20 yards will be sold
to one buyer at the price; Monday
and Tuesday 10 yards for =. CSC
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WASHINGTON, June 16.-Both
Robertson and Yarmouth were
driven from the mound Friday,
Washington defeating Chicago 8 to
6. After starting off a six-run
rally in the sixth with triple,
Yarmouth weakened and was re-
lieyed by Johnson in the seventh.
Falk, pinch hitter for Blankenship,
first man to face Johnson, knocked
q home run with two men on.
Score by innings:
Chicago ...-.--.-.,.,000 010 500--6
Washington -. ...001 006 01*-8
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acc Yard Wide

Over fifty patterns of every de
scription suitable for all kinds of
curtains; full yard wide and fast
colors; regularly soc; Monday and
Tuesday, yard ..-........-............ 23c
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1000 Yards Fine Yard Wide
Curtain Scrim at IL 1-2c ~

Fine eelf curtain scrim, doubleS
satin border, SO inches wide; worth>
Regularly zoe to 22c; here Monday
and Tuesday yard -.-,...... IL lie
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-07

during the campaign, for a congress
man.
She said that America was not
even vet half discovered.
She said that we were the greatest
people in the world, because we are
picked people, the bravest,- the
strongest, the most daring and mag.
NATIVE OF every race, welded into
one.
She said she meant her little town
to be the model town of the whole
Union, unmarried by great hideous
signs, shaded, by glorious trees. filled
by well educated. healthy children,
protected by community amusements.
guarded from poisonous movies and
wandering dangerous 'one-night'
troupes. with the disease pau
per-making elements watched, with
the Constitution respected.
The Big Result.
The result was good for the CON.
gresham. but even more amazing 10
her. They want her to run for sem
ator next year, and / believe she will.
She and her three fine boys will 60
to Washington, and discover new
continent there She has begun her
writing again. and she is younger
than Columbus was when he discov-
cred America.
But more than that. All along The
happy route she has been growing
more and more serene. more and mofe
contentcd. as he never did.
Instead Of increasing broils. litiga-
ton. bitterness. jealousy and spite.
she has been lessening those things,
leaving them behind her.
She hos even forgiven the man who
did his best to wreck her life. who
lied TO her and laughed at her. and
whose weakness she has to-fight in
his children.
She treats him now like only an
irresponsible bahv. which he is.
And instead of being only one more
of the restless. divorced. unhappv
women who haunt our tropical col
onies. she is really one of the hap
niest and most successful humans that
| know
I don't know what her birthday is.
But with all due respect to great
explorer and visionary. ]
would as soon celebrate it as that Of
Columbus.
Copyright. 1929. bv the Republic
~ Syndicate.)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-07
mr. Columbus Of Genoa and the Country He Ddn Discover
y KATHLEEN NORRIS americas Most Popular for
Ne punctual calendar has brought

The punctual calendar has brought
mkout once more the day on which We
t6Ink-or ought to think--about this
italian gentleman, whose sensational
lffe reached out across more than four
hundred years vitality to affect every
zone Of our own lives, and whose great
mess and smallness and strength and.
4ncidentally, weakness, make him one
Sof the most fascinating characters in
all history. !.
columbus conquered the ocean.
! but he could not conquer himself, -
once said little sister of mine, in a
(s1norslizing mood.
We think of Columbus as n great
4 man. but one wonders how much
zgreater he would have been if he had
- con-queered' himself instead of the
,insensate Atlantic? =. -.,..---. --
~ Somebody else would have discov-
5: erred America for us. undoubtedly.
Il As ehipcraft advanced, and naviga-
tion became perfected. our shores.
with their maize and tobacco and their
buffaloes and red men must surely
hare been reached by this gallant YES
y .sei. or that.
Z 1t was perhaps 10 our advantage
: he did, and perhaps not.
80 What Columbus Missed
8 But when one knows that he died
= an impoverished and embittered and
q discredited man. one knows that Co.
q lumbus somehow missed the personal
a lesson and gain that was in his great
= adventure, for himself. and that he
8 was one Of the millions of human
= beings who win at too great a cost.
:. who @gain the world, but suffer the
3 loss of their own souls.
: He found smiling continent brim-
Z ming with actual riches But it also
:. brmmed with beauty: there was
= everything upon which we have built
4 our rich new world.
q Every country of the old was 70
4 draw wealth from it. every one of
4 Them was to send it thousands and
q thousands of impoverished and hungry
= and naked citizens, to enrich in their
= Nrrn.
q All that. And Columbus. BIZ pre-
ID vious arrangement. was to be admiral
b ~ all these uncharted seas. and vice
. sreyent--which is to say. actual king
! -of all these unmapped lands.
= Reading his story. one fingers upon
4 the thought &c that golden morning.
. early IN OctODer. 49,, WneH 10 Ms
4 watching eyes. from the bridge Of the
s Isclt-rimmed and sea-shaken little
3 rSanta Maria" the shores of Guiana
bani rose like dim band Of pearl
Z against the pearly sea.
4 What an hour in the history of the
{ world. after the perilous. endless.
4 hopeless weeks and weeks upon the
i unfricndly sea. when these three ridi-
: eulous toy boats dropped anchor be-
: side the western continents.
- His Last Moment Of Joy.
There are few achievements any
Z where that stand comparison with
this first voyage of Columbus.
i The cash that it cuts through his
! tory. science and geography has
: touched millions of lives.
: Alexander and Caesar. Homer and
: Dante. Elizabeth and Peter the Great
:. have left no such mark upon their
generations. nor upon those that FOL.
: lowed them. as did this weary and
s. discredited dreamer.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-07

There few achievements anywhere that stand
comparison with the first voyage of Columbus. Alex
Peter the Great have left such mark upon Their
generations, upon those that followed them
did this weary and discredted dreamer.
Columbus couldn't make friends he couldn't win
the respect and confidence of first mates and navi
gators and common seamen, he couldn't share-he
must have it ALL all the glory, all the power and au-
thority, all the god
know woman who has discovered inn
portant continent than did Columbus. In the depths
of her sick and discouraged soul she fitted out the
nina" and the "Pinta" and the Santa Maria and
set sail for that continent that is within
of us-the continent of happiness Her husband was
utterly good-for-nohing her income small, and her
children small But she found a new continent for
them. And instead of being only of the rest
less, divorced unhappy she is really of the
happiest and most successful humans that know.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-07

This hazy October morning. when
the little palms and the rising tiers
of. the forests. and the white crescents
of beaches grew more and more clear
before his eyes. should have been the
beginning Of almost inealculable glo-
ries and joys for Columbus.
But this was almost the last mo-
ment of happiness that he was to
know.
He could have taken possession.
built himself a great palace reigued,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-07
Electrifying Mexican Line.

Mexico City. Mexico. Oct. 6.-Tht
work of electrifying the Ferrocarri
Mexicano is advancing rapidly. Two
work trains are employed in placing
the. posts. one operating out from Uri-
zaba and the other from Esperanza.
As soon as this work is completed the
wires will be strung and it is be-
lieved the whole will be completed by
the first of next March.
Buy the True Story Magazine from
your news dealer. Out today Adv
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-07
NORRIS SAYS

We think of Columbus
as a great man, but one
wonders how much greater
he would have been if he
had CONQUERED" himself
instead of the insensate
Atlantic.
When one knows that
he died an impoverished
and embittered and dis
credited man, one knows
that Columbus somehow
missed the personal lesson
and gain that was in his
great adventure, for him.
self, and that he was one
of the millions of human
beings who win at too
great cost, who gain the
world, but suffer the loss
of their own souls"
, 1923-01-08
By Briggs

E~anizatIons. as wen as a great many
OF tho best theaters. and that indo-
pendent producers. in order to get
their products on tho market and into
theAtsres where the return will be
adequate. are forced to pay too high
brokerage to the trust" This, It Is
raid. enables tho trust to produce at
lower cost. and marke, at greater
croft. In order to remedy the situa.
ton. tho independents have chosen
Fighting Tom" woolwino to look
after their interests, executive and
legal. and to try to force an even
break for the Independents in the
thoaters Of the country.
In a statement made by the new
organization. It was pointed out that
h new combination could not in any
sense be construed as being organ.
lied to flight" the big producers. 1t
was merely to obtain moro advant.
ageous conditions for the little fei.
lows.
1t IL thought possible that the new
organization may establish connec.
tons with the Independent motion
picture theater owners throughout
the country. who have been urged
for some time TO adopt n similar pro.
gram by n, W. Hodkinson, ~indspend.
ent distributor and former producer.
, 1923-01-08
Woods and Waters & EeR z

would secure but one trick In dia.
monds and thereby lose the game.
He decided that north must have
the ace Of hearts in order to Justify
the bid of ono diamond. Unexpectedly
south tourned NJ with the ace OF
hearts, tho reason being that north
never should have bid diamonds at
all. Fortunately, however, south did
not have another diamond to lead and
a game seemed Easy until north re-
fused the second round OF hearts.
This was the situation which called
for real playing and the declarer was
equal to the occasion.
Ho could mako two tricks In hearts
could he force south to lead that suit.
or he could make another diamond
should north be obliged TO lead dia-
monds again. IN order to accomplish
either Of these. however, It was nee
essary to get rid of all the winners
in the black suit both IN his own
hand and in dummy and then throw
the lead with his losing spade. II
made not n particle of differences in
the resul. whether the spade was
won by north or south.
, 1923-01-08
Trunks of Arms
For China Taken
With Munitions

SEATTLE. Wash. Jan. s.-rwo
heavy, specially constructed trunks
with false bottoms holding 100 Ger.
man'made automatic pigtols and sew.
eral thousand rounds of ammunition
were seized and Chin Sing, 80 years
old. a Chicago merchant. arrested by
government officials at the Oregon.
Washington station.
According TO government officials.
arrest and seizure marks another
chapter in the recently unoarthed con.
spiracy to ship arms and ammunition
to rev~olutiorists in China.
, 1923-01-08
VARIETY Entertainment
IS FEATURED IN NEW
Offering At THE IRIS

A great variety of talent has been
brought into the producing Of The
Girl from Maxims,' tho musical
comedy which plays for the last time
tonight at the Iris theater. There 10
no great plot to the thing, the Maxim
cafe" being used merely as q scenO
from which can be staged some
unappy dancing. song hits and humcr.
u dialogue.
! Dan Maiumby and Tod Bryan are
the two outstanding male memborS Of
tho cast They take the part Of two
IriGhmon. and by tho force Of their
funny personalities succeed In doing
half of the work Of the evening.
Miss Ethelyn Thompson In the
character of "Dopey Kate" does some
remarkable things. Miss Thompson
IL exteremly versatile and plays al.
ncult parts with effectiveness
Joe Dertta and sister are q pair that
get several encores by reason Of their
dancing and dialogue act These
clever young people play their part
with extreme excellence. The Kfrl l.
a nlmbls dancer, and The Lovers
Quarrel IS a dialogue that 10 highly
entertaining.
Miss Dorothy Seymore GnNS "Kiss
Ne Again" Ariss seymore posseSses
a lady baritone voice.
The Thompson sisters present a
dance of charm.
Western Hearts" Is a photoplay
rather better than most western
photoplays. The situations are unique.
, 1923-01-08
w COVER N
WITH HONOR"

Never finesse in your partners
suit" 3 one OF the silly rules which
has had extraordinary circulation. II
is absolutely senseless like such rules
as Always v honor with an hon
or" The discard Of n seven or high.
err always shows strength"
The reason given Is usually "Near.
ly everybody plays it thai way" and
this only adds to the original offense.
Nearly everybody believed the earth
to be fiat at one time.
The real which follows II a good
illustration OF :he fallHoy Of such a
rule.
At trick 1, south should have fin
essed the nine Of diamonds and there
after led clubs al every opportunity.
By the rule of eleven he could tell
that the declsrer he'd but one dia-
mond higher than the seven, and no
matter what that card might be. It
was impossible for him ftnesse to
lose.
North and south should have made
the odd on his deal. instead of which
the declarer won the game.
The mex deal shows better class
playing.
The declarer had a mean PROPOSE,
ton at trick one. Should he win the
first diamond and south get in with
tho @ Of hearts, south might lead q
diamond and north would then &c;
foul tricks In the suit.
On the other hand. should he re
fuse tho first diamond trick ant
north haG tho C Of hearts, ives
, 1923-01-08
TO ACCEPTP POSITION
AS LITTLE Will HAYS With
SALARY SAID TO BE $4,000
Wei Known District Attorney Has Virtually Decided
to Head Independent Motion, Picture Producers
Association; Asks What Is Required Of Him.

trolls the bulk u the distributing or.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. s.-CUnlted
Preas.Srhomas Lee woolwine, of
Los Angeles. one OF the best known
district attorneys in tho country has
virtually accepted" a position Of
fered him as the Little VIII Hays''
Of the Independent Motion Picture
Producers association.
Salary IL said to have bean agreed
upon and It 10 reported that the ia
nous prosecutor will receive close to
$50. 900. wooiwine hasn't announced
his acceptance, saying that he wants
to know ''exactly what is expected of
him" before taking the position.
A number Of independent producers
have banded together to bring about
efficiency both in buying, and In
marketing their products.
At present they claim that the so
called "trust"-the zukor- Goldwyn.
Famous Players cOmblnat1on-con-