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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
WASHINGTON NEGROES
ASK ALL SOUTHERN
.ENIGRES TO LEAVE
Address to Country Call in
Them to 'Depors Themselves
Without Race Reproach
CALL NORTH PREJUDTCED
Spirit Of Unjust Treatment
Finding Way There, Nilsson
Convention Declares

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.-tBy
Associated Press.)-Negroes who
have migrated into northern sections
of the United States from the South
are called on in an address to
the country" adopted at the con-
Guiding session of Lott Carey. BAD
fist Foreign Mission convention here
today, to "deport themselves in such
manner as not to bring reproach
upon the race"
In addition to calling upon South
ern negroes to return to their homes
there, the convention in its address
expresses regret TO find that the
spirit Of unjust treatment that
characterizes much of the South is
now making its way into some north
ern communities.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
PAINLEVE ADMITS
HE'S FORGETFUL

\ HAVRE, Sept. 6.-Paul Pain
leve, president fthe French Cham
Der of Deputies, has a reputation
for being absent minded which
would seem to be justified by a
recent incident at the local railroad
station.
M. Painleve came to Havre to at
Send the Franeo-Belgiana eommen'c
rative ceremonies. He was on the
train, ready to return to Paris, when
he announced that his trunk was
missing. He had his several valises,
but no trunk. The train was held
Is minutes while all the station
crew searched for the missing lug.
gage. Then NJ. Painleve called the
station master aside: "Don't wal;
any longer; I have just remember.
ed that did not bring a trunk"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
WORLD FLYERS REACH
BOSTON AFTER JUMP
OF HUNDRED MILES
First Of Machines Alighted At
2:O9 Quickly Followed By
Others in Squadron
LEFT MEREPOINT AT NOON
Weather Conditions Described
AS Ideal For Hop-Off From
Maine Landing Place

BOSTON, Sept. 6 (By Associat-
ed Press. Three airplanes of the
world flying squadron arrived safe
ly here this Afternoon at 2;O9, 2:10
and 2:1O IL, standard eastern day.
light saving time, after a 125 mile
jump from Merepoint, Maine.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
LADY SWIMMER QUITS
AT TER l0-HOUR TRIAL.
Lillian Harrison Unable to Con-
tinue Abandons Attempt to
Swim English Channel

BOULoGNE, France, Sept. Gill
liam Harrison, an Anglo-Argentin9
swimmer, who attempted to swim
the English channel here, gave up
the attempt this morning. The wo-
man remained in the water during
ten hours before she abandoned the
effort, and almost exhausted when
taken from the water by attendants.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
DAVIS IN NEBRASKA
TO DELIVE R FIRST
.AGRICULTUR SPEECH
Democratic Nominee Will Adj
dress Gathering Tonight at
Omaha and Outline Views
TO TELL OF PARTY PLANS
Farmers to Hear What Demo-
Gratis VIII Undertake in
Event Party Wins Power

ABOARD DAVIS SPECIAL
TRAIN, En- Route to Omaha, Sept.
g. by Associated Press. John
w. Davis, Democratic nominee for
president, came into Nebraska ~
day to make his first speech upon
the agricultural situation.
Speaking tonight in Omaha Davis
plans to outline some of the things
his party will undertake to do to
assist the farmers of the nation if
the Democrts are returned to pow
or, it is announced this Afternoon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
SALLETTE CONVICTED
OF MANSLAUGHTER

LUDoWICI, Ca, Sept. Cd. p.
Sallette was convicted of the charge
OF voluntary manslaughter by a jury
IN connection with the fail shooting
Of Marshal J. A. Mcdaniel Of jan
uary rs. Judge Sheppard probably
VIII pronounce sentence tomorrow.
Sallette was indicted jointly with
MS brother, C. A. Sallette and Ross
hodges. The other defendants ale
to be tried.
On the witness stand Sallette read
ms prepared statement.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
WEATHER FAVORABLE
FOR FLIGHT

MEREPOINT, Me-, Sept. 6. =
American army air service round
world flyers hoped off this after
noon at 1907 standard eastern day
light saving time, for Boston.
Weather conditions were almost
ideal for the 120-mile jump.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
PAY OF BANK CLERKS
IN GERMANY BOOSTED

BERLIN, Sept. 6.rSalaries Of
bank employees throughout Germany
are to be increased ten percent. This
is the result Of a decree by courc
.of arbitration in the Reich's departs
ment Of labor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
OueSfiOnaireS Answered
By Both FELTON, and Pace
League Of Women Voters Fully Informed in Au-
thorized Replies Published Today Officers
Of League Withhold Comment After
Reading Communications

FELTON, Stephen candidates ieiorgeneral of
this circuit addressed through the Times
Friday these The reply
each properly Henry
Clay executive officers
ganaton originated the queonnaes Beyond expressions
the effect that both replies give full candidates
each of the questions asked these ladies withheld following
careful the of the two
pile follows
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
THOUSANDS VISIT
ATLANTA CYCLORANlA

ATLANTA, Sept. CT was esti-
mated by officials that more than
eight thousand persons visited the
eyclorama at Grant Park to view
the great painting depicting the
battle of Atlanta" during Labor
Day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
LEAGUE ASSE MBL Y
ADOPT rs RESOLUTION
F AVO RING PEACE
Document Drawn BY British and
French Delegation is Unani-
mously Favored
GERMANY TO DENY GUILT
Chancellor Marx Notified Allied
Premier Of Coming Procla-
nation From Berlin

GENEVA, Sept. (By Asso-
eiated Press.) = The peace reso-
luton drawn up by the British
and French delegation here was
unanimously adopted by the As
semhly Of the League Of Nations
today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06

GENEVA, Sept. (By Assoc
ciated ress.)-Premier MacDon-
aid, of Great Britain; Premier Her
rit, of France and Premier Theunis.
Of Belgium, today received a letter
from Chancellor Marx, Of Germany,
declaring lie was obligated to pub
fish Immediately the proclamation
Of Germany refusing all response
bility for the World War.
Chancellor Marx added in his let
ter that publication of the procla-
nation, which retracts Germany's
admission of war guilt, was defer
red to avoid hindering the negotia-
tions at the recent International
conference in London.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
sPoT COTTON MARKET.

WEATHER Sunday fair warm
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06
New York Futures

PC. Open High Low Close
Jan. ..23.95l24.05E24. 05i2S .99I2 3. 90
Mar. .24.19l2425E24, 27l24.23l24.24
May NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Oct ..24.47j24. 5oI24 1924. 50I24. So
Dec. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-06

Montezuma, Ga Sept. 5, 1924.
The Americas and Sumter County
League of Women Voters,
Mrs. Il. 0. Jones, President,
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
Hastings Man New
Head State T.P.A.
Grand Island Chosen for 1926
Convention; Austin
Wins Cup.

Hastings. Neb., April H. - me
Travellers Jrofectiys association Of
Nebraska in convention here voted
unanimously for n cent gasoline tax
10 be levied for road construction
and maintenance.
Grand Island was chosen fcs -
1895 convention.
Earl v. Austin II Lincoln Wa
awarded the loving cup for securing
the most members in 1929.
Officers elected were: y. y. Tuiiy,
Hastings. president. II. W. Witschy,
Fremont, first vice president; ID. ".
Chamberlain. Grand Island, second
vice president: Charles J.. Hooper,
York. third vice president; T. J. Nc
knight, Nebraska city. fourth vice
president: n. J. sunkin, Omaha, fifth
vice president: Charles J.. Hooper,
Omaha, secretary and treasurer.
Directors " Stanley Brown,
Omaha. o. l.. wholford, Omaha; Ice
Matyon. Fremont; Earl Austin. Lin.
con: l.. ~. ~. John. Kearney.
Committeeman: \. G. Latheni
Grand Island. James II. Stone, oma.
ha; y. H. Morgan, Lincoln: l.. l..
Kuntz. Lincoln: Roy e. strong, All.
ance, George y. woiz. Fremont; A. v.
whiting, Lincoln.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
France to Accept
Plan Of Experts,
Diplomat Asserts
United Front Of Allies and
Pressure by Bankers Tx.
pected to Make Nation
Yield.
BY BASIL ID. wOON.
uly~rsai Service staff Corre~pondenf.


Paris. April fla united front Of
all the other allies and combined
pressure which Ia certain 10 be ex.
erted by the international bankers
will finally force France to Yield .
wss tho view expressed today by n
high neutral diplomat following the
official publication Of the replies Of
the governments. revealing that
France II the sole nation hindering
the immediate execution Of the re
ports OF the experts committees
Indication from French remi-offi.
clai sources. however. show that Pre-
mier poineare II firm as rock on
what he regards as the logical and
sensible attitude. which iss briefly
that France cannot be asked to re.
lar It's grip on Germany until II IA
given absolute guarantees that Ger
many, as well as the other allies,
will execute the plan. assuring the
success OF the loan.
Faced by the situation created by
the answer ~ the French govern
ment, II can he stated suthorlfatlyeiy
that the attitude Of J. T.. Morgan
will be one OF marking time until the
Preparations commission has completed
ns discussions Of the elaborated plan
under which the experts scheme may
be put into operation.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
Mellon Upholds
Engraving Bureau
Charges Of Irregularities Base
less, Treasury Secretary
Informs Coolidge.

washington. April z7.--seeretary
Mellon advised President Coolidge 10.
night that the treasury had complst
ed its inquiry into charges Of irreeu
lariti~s in ths bureau Of engraving
and had found them baseless.
The charges. made by Charles y.
Brewer, Department Of Justice attor'
ney. and which were accompanied by
wholesale disrnisssis In the bureau
by President Harding. contained no
element Of fact. Mr.. Mellon asserted
He informed the chief erecutivs that
he was enabled as a result OF ths In.
vesflgation 10 confirm the integrity
of the governments securities.
Contained In the report 10 the presi
dent, n document Of magazine size
we're specific replies 10 every ssser.
ton made by Brewer in his repeated
assaults on the treasury. and by these
Secretary Mellon said, the utter
falsity" Of every charge was esfab
lishsh.
Mr.. Mellon assured the president
there had been mo fraud or careless.
ness on the pah Of officials or en-
pioyss responsible for the safeguard
ing Of the retired securities" lie said
Brewer had called attention 10 losses
during 4 period OF seven years" and
added that the total Of these was iis.
100, "and were the result Of fhefts
committed by subordinate clerks or
messengers IN the treasury"
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
IOWA ASSEMBLY
ENDS ITS LABORS

Des Moines. Ia. April s7.-Yhe Iowa
legislature, which has been in special
session since last December and has
completely revised and codlned the
laws Of the state. virtually ended its
iabors last night and recessed until
July ~ when II will again convene for
few days formally 10 adopt the new
code before II IL placed IN the hands
OF the printers. The editor Of the
code. L. q. Whitney Of Sioux City.
hopes 10 have the new volumes OF
law published and distributed by
October /, or before the convening Of
the fall terms Of court.
The session recessed with the
usual closing formailpes. follow.
ing a day devoted chiefly 20 marking
time and awaiting the enrolment Of
the new prison labor law. one Of the
most important bills acted upon.
which went through only In the elcs
ing hours Of the session.
In addition 10 adoption OF the code,
the roconvened session Of the senate
house Will receive the report Of the
committee headed by Representative
Clark of Linn county. which this
week investigated the office OF Miss
May Francis. superintendent Of pub.
lie instruction. Permission 20 delay
tender ~ the report was granted this
morning.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
Warming Pan and Night
Cap Called Health Aids

London. April ss.-Twentieth cen.
tury man would he healthier and hap.
pier II he would sleep with a nlehtcap
on HIS head and a warming pan st
his feet. according to Sir James Can.
tile. one of Ensiand's best knowa
phy sicians. Sir James IL a and he
claims he can dance ss ninahiy ss he
could At l..
Don't think because you live IN
an age of sirplanes sea know sll
about hygiene" be declared. 'lcGr
grandFnothers were no feels
Raid heads were much scarcer. SIR
James asserted. In the days when men
wore nlehtcaps. In the damp climate
like England. he said. = niEhtcar 10
"a necessary a. clothes Warming
pana. likewise aid the health ~ the
sleeper ny drytng cus the shesrs e>
fnf. bssttts~s /,
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
Killed.
Eight Hurt
in Big Blaze
Fire Sweeps Through Five
Buildings. Destroying Two
Largest Office Structures
at Lowell. Mass.
Loss Set at 100000

Lowell. Mass. April 27.--One FIRE
man was killed. eight were injured
and a property loss Of approximately
81 900. 900 was caused when fire. start.
ing early today in the heart of Low.
ellis business district. swept through
five buildings. destroying two Of the
city's largest Office buildingsa a the
ater, the knights OF Columbus build.
ing and large garage.
Only the presence Of canal near
the square In which the blaze origi-
mated. ena bled the fire fighters 10 d.
rect enough streams on the fire TO
prevent a general confagration.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
HEARST BONDS
TO BE MARKETED

Sew York, April 27.-FolIowine
upon the recent consolidation of n
number Of william Randolph Hesrsts
newspapers and magazine enterprises
into the Hearst Publications, Inc,
Wall street bankers. together with
the Anglo. London.Paris company. viii
offer for public subscription on Tues
day $4,000, 900 Of the eompany's first
mortgage and collateral trust 0 per
cent bonds. Securities, maturing over
n 1z.year period. are priced at par.
security for the issue In provided
partly by capital stocks of companies
publishing the ssn Fraueleco Exam
lner, san Frsnclsoo Call and Post,
Los Angeles Examiner, Los Angeles
Evening Herald, Oakland P0rtsEp.
quirer, and the Good housekeeping,
Cosmopolitan. Tfsrper's Bszaar, Mo
tor and Motor Boating magazines.
Net earnings ~ these properties last
year totaiIed tc,474.t53.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
"Am't Nature W0mdertMP'
By UNCLE PETE.

egg which had been surrcptItlously
dapoeifed In the nest of pair ~ the
spsrrows and Indignantly elected
fberefron By them. The egg. un.
broken. lay Just beneath the nest.
upon the grass. and on Its uptufned
side IFS mottilngs spelled out the
word Bryan.
The more radical members u the
community NJ once declared tho omen
10 be . sign that either Charles OF
William JENNINGS viii be the demo.
cratic presidential nominee this year.
while the more conservative element
II just ss confident and inslsiept that
fhs action Of The nesting sparrows ls
more lDterpretative of the COURSE OF
the convention than the markings orl
the egg. outside aaefs may be called
in 10 settle the argument
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28

Washington, April 27.--The Dsugh'
Iefty investigating committee OF the
senate faces the first real test Of it,
authority this week In a legal battle
with ". 8. Daugherty, Ohio banker
land brother OF the former attorney
general.
Members Of the committee today
we're awaiting word Of the arrest of
|the banker for his refusal 10 allow ~
complete access 10 all
the books and records Of his Midland
National bank at Washington Court.
house, ..
The senate has directed that VI. T.
Dsueherfy be held IN custody until
he complies with the orders Of the
committee. The banker, II n expect.
ed. will seek Immediately a writ Of
habeas corpus, and the case Will be
fought 10 a finish In the federal
courts.
This case, together with the one
against Harry r. Sinclair for his
defiance Of the senate oil inyestigat.
ling committee, will determine Dell.
|nlfely the authority Of consressional
bodies 10 conduct general inquiries
Sinclair was indicted on the charge
Of refusing 20 answer question and
will be tried In the federal court. VI.
Is. Dausherty Will be held on o con
tempt warrant.
Meanwhile. both committees VII
proceed with their inquiries, Ths
Daugherty investigators assemble 10
morrow 10 take further testimony
bearing upon the conduct of the anti
trust cases ny the Department Of Jus
flee under tbs administration OF Harry
". Daugberty ~ attorney general
The oil committee will meet on Tues
day 10 hear the widow Of Jake Ha'
mon, republican national committee
man from Oklahoma. Hano1 mas
been quoted a. having told OF spend
ling huge sums " money In connection
with the republican national conven
fi.,fi In 1920,
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
Norris Examines
Messages to Ford
Obtains kilograms Fro m
Western Union: May An. /.
nouncc Findings.

Washington. April s7.-A touch -
mystery vas given the senate sgri-
culture committees investigation cf
Muscle shoals bids when s c ne
ator Norris. republican. Of Nebraska.
the committee chairman. hersn study'
ing teleTrams exchanged between fs
q. Leiboid. secretary 20 Henry Fore.
and james NJ. Miller. formerly .
Washington newspaper correspcrd-
snt. and william J. Cameron. capital
representative Of Ford's Dearbcrn In.
dependent.
Norris got the ieierrsms by sub
poena over the protest Of the Western
Union Telegraph company. His
action WAS a surprise and he sun.
rounded II with secrecy. Norris re.
fused 10 intimate why he wished 10
study the messages. lie said 10
might make the contents Of some os
them public when the committee met
again Monday.
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28

O'Seili. Seb.. April z7--Poiiticlnns
and local ssyants Of Beaver Flats are
considerably worked np over the
proper Interpretation Of what they
consider an omen of the coming demo.
cratic national convention. The dis
oussio1 bss become 40 heated that
several ~ the leaders on both sides
have offered 10 financially back their
reading ~ the sign Of nature respon.
sibls for the uproar.
nssidents ~ the fats were attract
sd 10 a neid just north NJ the mnuic'
ipsI limits the other evening by tine
hyrfsricsl gatherings and dartings
about o clump Of weeds ~ a very
much sgItstsd flock n field spafrowa.
Investigation dlseIosed that the
cause VI agitation was a COW bird
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
By KARL ". Won WfEGA>D.
tpl,.vsst Press r.rrsspondrnf,

Berlin. April e7.--Americs defeated
Germany and won the war for the
allies. No less an authority than the
esIled emperor. Wilhelm. II, pins the
Victory medal on the United States.
lie ought to know.
That Wilhelm IL not on his throne
today IL because America entered the
war. In a book entitled Wander
Ines with Kaiser Wilhelm. H." by
Lieutenant Colonel Nlemann, attached
10 the former kaiser's personnel suite
during the war. written largely to
Justify and whitewash the ex.kaiser
and "se him right" before the world.
Wilhelm says many interesting things.
The most interesting In
II believe that we would have been
able to stand against the annIhilsting
Will Of the European powers and bro
ken II IL tho United States had not
appeared on the battiefIelds.
"saw Danger Too Late"
Their appearance gave the decis.
I've turn and forced lis back into a
etfstegical and tactical defensive. We
neglected no possibilities for main
tanning the friendliest relations with
the United States. Today we know
that the then president Of the United
States was determined from the be.
ginning 10 apply every means 10 pre-.
vent the central European powers
from gaining military victory.
In mapping out the work 81 the
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
FIRST DECISION
BY NEW JUDGE

Judge Dan r. sbsehsn of tho new
municipal court handed down one Of
his first decisions In a civil case yes
tefday when he ruled In favor n the
pIsintlH IN the suit ~ the Cook
Faint and vsrnlsh company against
The firm of Coz A Bright, involving
tss.1s, alleged due for merchandise
sold and delivered.
Counsel for defense attempted 10
establish tstlmony that transfer of
lndstfedbess from the defendants 70 q
third party had beer made. The
court held that this evidence was In
sufficient. however,
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
America Won War for Allies, Former
Kaiser, Who Ought to Know, Explains
Everything Going Nicely Until U. S. Stepped
n-Et.Cermm Ruler Also Tells Why He
Didn't Take Generals 1drice 10 Kill Self.

American navy, II was brought up 10
a point of the highest efficiency. and
n TREMENDOUS nnva | and transport
fleet was created Finally when tho
fruit was ripe. the American people
we're called 10 arms.
II admit that we did not recognize
this danger In time and that We were
lin deceptive hopes that America
would wear the mask OF arbitrator
Of the world until the final peace"
Nobody Would Help.
Wilhelm wanted 10 put down the
German revolution In the fall Of 1915
with the army. Nobody would help
or follow him. In the book he says:
"On November disorders At home
were approaching the stage Of revo.
Tuition. I was ready to oppose revolt
with armed force. ] was told fatty
by the responsible men in high com.
mand that the army had failed me
fatty and refused 10 follow me as its
lcomnander.in.ch TO march against
a domestic enemy"
The former kaiser confirms that II
was suggested by General Groener
that he should Seek death on the bat.
tIefield, saying:
quite aside from that, ] reject
tempting God. or even suicide. as un-
moral. cannot see what purpose
would have been served or what bene-
III come from such a staged heroic
role. An act OF despair on my part
would have been equivalent TO an in.
eradicable confession Of guilt"
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
LIQUOR CHARGE
DRAWS $500 FINE.

Everett JIerBfon, ifz3 Avenue A.
pleaded guilty yesterday In district
court Al Council Bluffs 10 a liquor
charge and was fined 1900 by Judge
10. -. Wheeler. He was arrested sew
efal days ago In raid upon his home
by federal officers and police.
Frank y. Sorfhrop, county atior.
psy, applied for and was granted a
permanent liquor Injunction against
fferndon and the premises occupied
by him
The Omaha morning bee., 1924-04-28
World Court Plea
Dead as Caesar"
Declares Walsh
Proposal for U. S. Participa'
ton Unfortunately Associ-
ated With League. Senator
Tells Women Voters.

Buffalo. Y. Y. April 27.-The pro-
posal for American participation IN
tho world court Is as dead as
Caesar unless the country can oe
aroused to It's support, Senator WASH
democrat. Montana. declared here to
night I'm an address to the League OF
Women Voters.
UNFORTUNATELY. II f. associated IN
its origin with the league OF nations
said Senator Walsh. Enough. Away
with H."
"slnguiariy enough, the proposal
commended By two republican presi'
dents, including the suggestion as 20
reservations, has the concurrence OF
every democratic member OF tho SEN
ate save the few who were opposed
TO the covenant OF the league OF ma
tlons, and yet II lies moribund before
the committee on foreign relations
withou, having any part In any
known program of the majority party
for the work OF the current session
or any session, for that matter. q sub
lecf Of lest. indeed, with the most OF
those influential in the framing of
such 4 program"
Describing the relation Of the
world court to the league Of nations.
Senator Walsh said the United States
was free 10 submit or not 10 submit
any controversy 10 the court. America
may say NJ any time without OF.
fense, he added. that the particular
controversy IL OF class according
TO which the settled policy Of the
United States IL never submitted 20
the determination of any tribunal or
II may decline 20 submit without Of.
ferlng any reason.
Dwelling at length on the effects
OF European unsettlement. on Ameri.
can agriculture and business. Senator
Walsh asked that cooperation for
peace and prosperity be extended
through the league OF nations whcr
ever possible. lie stated. however
that he was not making plea for
the entrance Of the United States into
the league.