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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-25
CAR TURNED TURTLE ON
DAWSON-CUTHBERT ROAD
Miss Nellie Laing Sustained Slight
Cut on One of Her Wrists.

NuC on SllS VI A1Si "AAS|0'
Miss Nellie LANG, of Dawson, was
the victim of a small accident Friday
night when the Franklin car which
she was driving turned turtle and
threw her, with the other occupants,
against the glass windows, from which
she sustained slight cut across one
OF her wrists.
The accident occurred just out OF
Shellman as the car was en- route to
Cuthbert carrying four members of
the amateur show which played there
on that night. The road was III bad
condition, and the deep ruts caused
the car to careen and fall on its side.
A bursted tire and two broken win
dows were the extent of the damage
to the automobile The trip to Cuth-
bert was resumed after repairs were
made at Shellman
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-25
MOBLEY ACADEMY DESTROY
ED BY FIRE NEAR CARNEGIE

Mobley academy, several miles from
Carnegie, was destroyed a few nights
ago by fire. The teachers knew moth
ing OF the fire until their arrival next
morning and found the building in
ashes. The building and equipment
were worth $1,000 with about $3.50 in
suranCe.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-25
MARRIAGE OF INTEREST TO
LARGE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS

The marriage on November 18th OF
DR.. E. H. Green, of Atlanta, and Miss
Burkhead, of Opelika, Ala, is Of in
terest to a large circle OF friends in
Shellman. DR.. Green's professional
success and personal popularity are
matters of pride to his home town.
Mr.. c. J. Green and Miss Jewett
Green left on Tuesday to be present
at the marriage.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-25
Hosiery of Excellent

WY II They prove the excellent judgement of the
WOTT0 gift buyer when she selects them for giving.
Nothing is ideal and more appreci-
ated as gift Our stock of hosiery complete every detail
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-25
MANY HUNTING PARTIES
ARE GOING OUT DAILY

The hunters are rejoicing that it is
now open season for quail. Many par
ties go out daily in search of this de-
licious meat, and the birds seem plen-
tiful this year Those who like the
sport will bear in mind the fact that
they would do we'll to carry, with
them license on each and every
hunting trip, and that a larger bag
than rs birds in one day is unlawful.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-25
SHELLMANITES ATTEND A
PEACH GROWERS MEETING

DR.. A. L. Crittenden and Mr.. Mil
ton Trippe attended meeting OF the
Peach Growers Association i'll Macon
this week The main business of this
meeting was the election of officers,
and a modification of the selling con-
tract of the growers, who will, under
the new ruling, be allowed to sell his
fruit either directly or through the
exchange.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-25
CANE MILLS ARE POPU-
LAR PLACES HEREABOUTS

The cane mills near Shellman have
been popular this week with the
school children and others. Probably
nowhere except in the south would
the public be treated with such cor
dial hospitality as it is at Georgia
cane mill. May this tribe increase.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-25
ATTENDED FOOTBALL GAME

Those who went to Columbus to
see the football game included Mr.:
and Mrs. CLARION Wooten, Dr. and
Mrs. T. S. Saxon, Mr.. Malcolm Crit
tenden, Roy Crittenden, Harold Cobb
and Bonnie Melton.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
CARD SCANDAL
GUSTS COUNT

VIENNA. July 21.-Aristocratic
Vienna has been split into two
camps as the outcome of the expul-
sion of Count Adalbert Sternberg
from Austria by the police, at the
request of Count Herbert Herbert
stein. controller of the household
of the former Archduke Friedrich.
Accusations growing out of a game
of cards at the Jockey Club led to
Horbertstein. as president of the club,
ordering Sternberg's expulsion. Stern
berg subsequently slapped Herbert.
STEMS face in a crowded street.
Herbertstein. declaring that is was
beneath his dignity to cross swords
with a man Ike Sternberg. or to
appeal to the law against him. moved
the police to expcl him from the
sountry and Sternberg was in Czecho-
Slovakia within IL hours.
The affair has aroused intense
excitement in Vienna, and opinion
on the propriety of Herbertstein's
action is divided The Neue Free
Press, In leading article. reminds
its readers that Sternberg is a scion
of the oldest noble house in Austria,
which has figured in the country's
history since the thirteenth century.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
WILBUR IS TO
CROSS U. S IN
GIANT AIRSH|P
Shenandoah Coming to Pa
ci6c Will Carry Navy
Secretary on Trip.

WASHINGTON. July 21.-Secretary
OF the Navy Wilbur will fly across
the United States in the giant diri-
gible Shenandoah, this Fall, 1t was
indicated here.
Wilbur announced that he will in
spect the Mare Island Navy Yard
and Pacific Coast defenses general
ly in September.
The Shenandoah. according to the
plans laid some time ago by Rear
Admiral William A Moffett, chief
of the bureau of aernautics, is
booked for a flight of 5000 miles
across, in the Fall.
It is regarded as practically GER
tain the trips will be made coin
cidentally and that Wilbur will ac-
cept Moffett's invitation to be a
passenger.
The Shenandoah will scout along
the Atlantic coast o. NV England
next month and will greet the army's
round the warld flyers who arc due
to arrive in Warrington after Sep
tsmber l.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Growing Grass in
Mans Eye Revealed
By Doctors Knife

GLOUCESTER. Eng, July 21.-
Instead of allowing the grass TO
grow under his feet, farm laborer
here allowed il to grow in one of
his eyes.
While working in the fields the
laborer got something in his eye
which he was unable to remove and
as the result of increasing pain.
visited a hospital. After examina-
tion of the eye the surgeons decided
to make an incision and discovered
a green blade of grass an inch and
a half long laying between the tis-
sues.
The grass had grown from seed
which was also removed from the
eye. The operation was declared
successful in every particular.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
WORK TO BELT
EQUATOR WITH
White RIBBON
Plans of the W.C.T.U. Told
in Convention Being
Held In East.

WlNONA LAKE, Ind. July 21.--
"The Worlds w. c. T. e. is work
ing to belt the equator with the
white ribbon. the symbol of the or
ganization founded half century
ago" said Mrs. Ella Alexander Boole
of Brooklyn. N. Y. treasurer of the
organization and vico-president of
the American w. c. r. u, speaking
today at the conference of the World
League Against Alcoholism.
Reviewing the history of the W.
C. r. U. for the half century, Mrs
Boole said:
at was our great leader, Frances
E. Willard who not only united the
women of the north, south. east and
west in a great national organiza-
ton. but to her came the vision OF
great worlds organization which
would help the women OF every
country TO do for home protection
In their own land what the women
were doing for the United States OF
America.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
LEOPOLD LOEB
ADMIT GUILT;
PLEA CHANGED
Sons of Chicago Millionaires
Will Work Insanity
Dodge in Case.

CHICAGO, July 21.-At the OPEN
ing of the hearing today for mo-
tions in the case of Nathan Leopold
and Richard Loeb, charged with the
murder of young Robert Franks.
Clarence Darrow. Chief Counsel for
the defense. withdrew the plea o!
innocence and entered one of guilty.
Chief Justice John r. Caverly ae-
copied the revised plea and gave
a warning that this plea made the
extreme penalty possible.
After this warning the boys af-
firmed their desire to change the
plea and Attorney Darrow told the
court the defense admitted the slay-
ing of young Franks as "substan-
TALLY as printed in the newspapers. /"
Darrow asked permission to of
fer evidence as to the mental con-
dition OF these young men and
their degree of responsibility"
Judge Cayerly set next Wednesday
to hear such evidence.
The murdered boy and the two
slayers are sons of millionaires.
Darrow stated that after presen-
tation of evidence of irresponsible
ity and insanity. we will throw
ourselves on the mercy of the court
and added:
THE defense fully realizes the
defendants should be permanently
isolated from society"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
SLAIN WOMAN'S
BODY is FOUND
after z MONTHS
Mysterious Case In Tacoma Is
Being Unravelled-
Husband Arrested.

TACOMA, July 21.-After a search
of two months. the body of Mrs
Pearl Conner missing Tacoma ,,wo-
man, was found at the bottom of a
40-foot well near Greendae. East
Tacoma. yesterday afternoon. The
coroner said bullet wounds In the
skull proved she had been killed.
Richard Conner. her husband, arrest
ed last Thursday and spirited out
of town, Is held in a Vancouver
Wash. Jail charged with the murder.
The finding of the body resulted
in information obtained by Mrs.
lone Hole, from Cooiiana Conner
who also admitted the murder to
her. The Prosecuting Attorney said
he believed she Is posing as wanting
to bean accomplice.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
German Fleet in
Falklands Reported
By Girl, Horseback

LONDON. July 21.-When Admiral
Sir Doveton Sturdees naval squadron
defeated the German squadron off
the Falkland Islands in the late war.
it was a woman who first of all gave
the information of the presence of
the German fleet in those waters,
according to Admiral Sir Percy
Grant.
A fisherman told the woman that
he had seen ships approaching the
islands from the south. She sent
her maid on horseback to investigate
and the maid verified the statement.
The Information was at once tele-
phoned to the governor and he trans
mitted 1t to Sturdee.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21

WASHINGTON. July 81. The
Persian government through the le-
cation here has officially expressed
deep regret at the killing of Ameri-
can Viee-Consul Robert w. lmbrle.
by a fanatical mob at Teheran last
Friday. and will do all in its power
to fulfill its duties in the case"
Dispatches to the Legation indicate
that three policemen who rushed to
the aid of Imbrie, were mortally
wounded by the mob.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
BUDGET BUREAU EVOLVES
MODEL FEDERAL CONTRACTS

of these specification standards ul-
timately will mean many millions
in savings to the federal government
in supplies it must purchase.
For certain classes OF materials
and supplies there have been almost
as many different specifications as
there were federal purchasing agen-
cies. but now the government will
no longer pay for some decoration
on a piece of furniture or round
corner on a piece of hardware.
The whimsicalties and idiosycra-
sizes of particular federal officers,
Director Lord said, will have no fur
ther weight in the kind of furniture
or letterheads or water coolers or
soap they have supplied to them
by the government.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21

WASHINGTON, July 21.-Officials
working under the direction OF the
Budget Bureau have practically CON-
pleted the draft of new federal
contract for submission to Congress
at the next session to supplant 224
contract laws now on the books and
make the whole system uniform.
The new contract has grown up
from efforts of the Budget Bureau
to standardize and coordinate federal
activities such as leasing. purchasing,
or selling and for construction work
In line with this campaign, the
budgets specifications board has is
sued more than 240 masters speci-
fications and has nearly covered the
field Of government purchases. Di-
rector Lord insisted that operations
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Wfe's Suit Against
Bill Hart Postponed

LOS ANGELES, July 21.-Trial
of Winifred Westover Hart's suit
against her actor husband. William
s. Hart, two-gun nero of western
films, to set aside certain provisions
of a trust fund agreement which
prevents her from resuming her for
mer occupation of motion picture
actress, was advanced in Superior
Court to January g. 1925.
The case had been advanced on
a plea that delaying trial might
prove as disastrous as a decision for
the defendant. as movie fans forget
an actress very soon after She ceases
to appear on the screen.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Hundreds of Policemen
Hunting for Murderer

NEW YORK. July 81. More than
200 detectives and uniformed police.
men in addition to number of
speciaI investigator the greatest
number ever assembled to run down
a criminal on Staten Island, contin
ued thci bt.ii, last night ;or the
murderer I s;ghs year old Francis
Mcdonnell, strangled to death in a
thicket near Port Richmond last
Monday night. The case remains a
battling systery.
MAN cONFESSES
NEWARK, N j., July 21.-Milton
Ware, New York waiter, arrested
here last night on a statutory. Of
fense, has confessed the murder of
Francis Mcdonnell, son of Staten
Island policeman. the police an
nounce.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Zeppelin Discusses
Air Service in L. A.

LOS ANGELES, July 21.-This
city may become the western ter
minus of gigantic Zeppelin pas
senger service connecting America
and Europe according to Graf Eric
Zeppelin. nephew of the inventor
of the famous dirigible who arrived
here from Germany.
I'VE are here to study plans for
the proposed Zeppelin air service, .
Zeppelin said. I'VE at least mean
to manufacture Zeppelins in Amer
lea and | believe the air service
plan Is entirely feasible"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
WHEAT HELD; -
MONEY IN II

SPOKANE, Wash. July 81. =
Stocks of 1929 wheat on hand in
Eastern Washington and Northern
Idaho are worth s1.500.OO0 more to-
day than If sold at the low price
level due to the rise in prices owing
to the Canadian wheat failure, sail
Walter ]. Robinson today Robin
son is manager of the Washington
Wheat Growers and for months pre-
vailed on the wheat owners pot to
sell just yet.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
WEALTHY BOOZE
SELLER IS HIT
HARD SENTENCE
Must Go to Prison and Also
Pay Fine Total Time
in Jail 8 Years.

SEATTLE, July 21.-Mrs. Nellie
Brownloe. alias Marie Dalton. wealthy
apartment owner, has been sentenced
in the Federal Court to serve three
years and fined $4,000 following her
and possession of liquor and main
tanning a nuisance. She was CON
victed twice before and retrals de-
MED. Her total sentences amount
to eight years and one day. Pending
her trial she was out on $4,000
bonds.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Italian Leaves Dawson;
Polar Flight Is OFF

DAWSON, y. T.. July 21.-Com-
mander A. Cipolla. correspondent OF
the Lastampa. published in Turin,
Italy, who arrived here Friday, en-.
route to Point Barrow to accompany
the Italian expedition to the North
Pole. left today for Skagway enroute
to Vancouver. He received word here
the expedition has been postponed
for this year.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
DID NOT KEEP
PROMISE; SUED

CHICAGO, July 21.--George c.
Priestly, wealthy Philadelphia man,
nationally known in politics. has
been served with summons inf s240-
900 damage suit by Mrs. Florence
Gill, Buffalo society woman Breach
of promise is involved.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
CREEK CABINET
DOWN and OUT

ATHENS. July 21.-The Greek
Cabinet, headed by Premier Papan-
astasion has fallen.
The Cabinet was only four months
old and the fall came after a hard
struggle for existence. The Cabinet
obtained only 131 votes out OF a
total of 319. The Ministry has been
extremely unpopular.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
KILAUEA AGAIN
SPOUT|NG LAVA

HONOLULU, July 21.-Lava be-
gan flowing yesterday from the
crater of Kilauea for the first time
since the severe eruption last May.
Fountains began shooting geysers
from SO to 200 feet high over q
radius of several acres. The re-
fiection of these displays were
visible for miles.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Claims Smallpox Exists
in Twenty-Six States

WASHINGTON, July 21.-Appre-
hension is growing at the number
of smallpox cases in the nation
said Surgeon General Cummings to-
day. He stated the disease was in
25 States and threatened serious con-
sequences unless State health Off
GERS exercise great vigilance regard
ing vaccination.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Tacoma Lumberman Is
Killed Auto Accident

TACOMA. July 2f.-E. j. Brady.
56. well known lumberman. was
killed yesterday when his automo
bile overturned on the American
Lake Highway.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Brazilian Soldiers Are
Sent to Revolt District

WASHINGTON July 2i.--Advlces
received by the State Department
from Sac Paulo announced the FAR
rival there OF 1000 Brizllian soldiers.
Previous advices stated there was a
of $4,000 troops there
to combat the revomtionlsts.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
BUTLER MAY Be
FORCED TO QUIT

PHILADELPHIA. July 21.-It is
learned from official sources that
Brigadier General Smedley ID. But
Ter, brought by Major kendrick from
the Marine Corps. to clean mp Phila-
delphia will be forced to resign as
Director of Public Safety unless he
decides TO listen to reason"
Butler is declared to be unsympa-
thetc with the administration.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
COLD QUARTZ
STRIKE MADE

DAWSON, July 21.-Much inter-
est is aroused in this district by
the. find of good lead of gold quartz
by the veteran prospector John Faw-
cett at Keno HILL The assays runs
high in gold and many believe the
mine is one of the richest finds in
years.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
President of Defunct
Bank to Face Charges

PORTLAND, Ore, July 21.-Henry
f. Rosly. president of the defunct
First National Bank of Hayward,
Wisconsin. has surrendered himself
to the United States marshal. and
will face the charge of looting the
bank of 5000, 900 in 1921
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Jugo-Slavs Rob Own
Countryman Of $4,000

SPOKANE. Wash. July 21.-George
Samarich. of Sand Point. Idaho, told
the police that two fellow country
men, Jugo- Slavs, robbed him yes
terday of his entire life's savings,
$4,000, in gold mine swindle. He
says the bills were in his pocketbook
and were substituted by waste pa
per.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Arctic Explorer
Is Reached Again
By Wireless

WESTFIELD, Mass. July 21.-Sat-
urday night, Percy Noble of this
city got in touch with Explorer Mac
MILAN and radio talked with the
operator aboard the Bowdwin. The
latter said all were well aboard.
Noble said the Bowdwin's transmits
sion came in strong
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
MOTHER is OPERATOR WHO
TAKES" STORY OF HER OWN
BOYS DROWNING: SHE FAINTS

DES MONIES. Iowa. July 21.-
Mrs Edith Maloney, telegraph op-
orator. walked into a newspaper Of
flee here last night as commercial
telegraph wire sounder clicked Off
repeatedly "DS"--the newspaper of
flee call.
The regular operator was not
about so Mrs. Maloney answered
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
MANY SHOCKS
FELT IN CAL,

BRAWLEY, Cal. July 81. = a
slight earthquake which has been
a daily occurrence since last Tues
day shook the Imperial Valley twice
yesterday morning. Each shock was
preceded by rumblings.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
DEEP REGRET
FOR SLAYINC
U. s. OFFICIAL

TEHERAN, Persia, July 21.--
Martial law was declared here today
and several persons suspected OF
completely in the killing of AM
erican Vice-Consul Robert lmbrie
have been arrested
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21

the call.
The message she received was
news story from McGregor, Iowa,
saying that James Maloney. ~ years
old, had drowned In the Mississippi
river there He was her son. She
fainted.
Hospital physicians said her con-
dition was serious.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
Alaskan Miner Disappears
In Seattle; Search Is On

SEATTLE, July 21.-The police
have been asked to find Charles
Emke, who idisappeared a fortnight !
ago after boasiing In drinking plac-
es he had. recently struck rich
prospect In Alaska
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21
100000 FIRE AT NIGHT

EVANSVILLE. Ind, July 2l.--Fire
Saturday night destoyed the Sterl-
ing Products Company plant with an
estimated loss otS$50O,000
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-07-21

Is Stung by Bee;
Dies Is Minutes
After, Poisoned

KANKAKEE. H., July 21-
Frank H. Lee. aged 43. died
from poisoning Is minutes af
ter he was stung by honey
bee over the right eye.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1924-01-18
No Complicated Scheme of Any Permanent
Value in Establishing Agriculture
By CALVIN COOLIDGE, in Message to Congress.

IN 10 COMPLICATED scheme of relief plan for government
uu liking the public treasury
VI permanent value il establishing agriculture Simple
methods put into operation by the farmer himself only
real sources for restoration.
indirectly the farmer must be relieved by
and local taxation He be assisted by the reorganization
gh structure which could reduce charges production
10 make this fully effective there ought railroad consultations
Cheaper fertilizers be provided
lie must have The wheat too LARGE
Unless we meet the world market profit stop raising
LOT export Organization would help acreage
Investigation is Such loans needed to
ASSIST buying stock and other materials direction should
be financed through agency temporary
expedent
The remaining difficulty the disposition exportable wheat
10 not favor the interference government in this
problem That probably would
Production But feasible provide government assistance to
Exports and authority should be given the corporation to
an IN s discretion the most liberal terms of payment for
rains exported for the direct of the farm
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1924-01-18
Among the First Four Fundamentals of Our life
Music Stands Fourth
by MARK ?. CAMPBELL, Pres't Natl Assn Piano Mfrs

Among the first four fundamentals
n then SHELTER then clothing The war proved that war
necessarily reduces life its barest elements fighters out of
men, they must be fed dressed kept cheerful mentally
i quck-"ltted There's where music take de-
parting troops down Fifth keep them the trans
P 10 send them brace them ND after
gng hell of the trenches Soldiers will the command the
Duee note where shouted word would die the lips
splendid work being done today that department of the United
States Chamber Commerce the bureau for the
Oh music Through this bureau have now held and
enjoyed music weeks and important work become Music
week hereafter will be national of each wear national
Music week will be observed every city town in the country
Music In opinion, force welfare next to tbe
Gospel itself ~ " w