The Cordele Dispatch and Daily Sentinel, 1920-10-21
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BANKERS SLOW - A MIDDLEMEN ARE ALSO CUSTOM CUSTOMERS - ERS CUSTOMERS OF THE BANK. Washington, Oct. 21. - The :bankers: can and should aid the farmers by assisting in the establishment of o oonerative - onerative oonerative warehousing and scl)inq organizations, chairman Joseph Hir Hirsch - sch Hirsch of the Agricultural commisslon{ 'of the Amerjcan Bankers_ association' declared today in presenting a reportf 'to the convention. 3 '.'.'i' gk "Many of us have been fenrfull oi} entering the ficld of marketing be because - cause because we have been afrald we would) ceme in conflict with 'our own cugs tomers, the middleimen, who are l'm?-": ing the farmers 1?%,{"9?? said. g N BB "But it is high time for thé banKers of the country to realize that a mere) economical method of distribution of food products is absolutely- essen. tial to the success of American agri-: culture, and that unless the can produce, and sell their ° \ : with some reasouable assurg ;'%'3" fair 'profits willt-be "an - MEFEEs. ing tide ,of men -drifting from the farms to the cities." T The report urged the bankers to. support appropriations for larger my\- for experts employed by the depart department - ment department of agriculture and suggested state conferences of bankers.and far farmers, - mers, farmers, to enlist the: coogb yperation in agricultural 'devélopment, = - - 'tn :
DEATH TAKES AWAY ESTIMABLE WOMAN MRS. 'C. M. FEAGN DIED THIS NINE O'CLOCK} Mrs. G. M. P'eugln.'f,}ié'i 8%, years a native of Houston" county and & woman of estimable Christian char character, - acter, character, passed quietly away at the home of Judge and Mrs. U. V. Whip ple here this morning at nine o'clock She had been here about a week, en feebled but not so ill that near rela tives and members of the family hadl occasion to feel alarm. Her death was sudden. : 4 ¢ | Mrs. Feagin had been making her home with her daughter, Mrs. J. A Harmon on High Street in Macon Her husband died here nineteen year | ago 'and she has since occz:siomn!l\} visited 'her children, coming here af| intervals to spend' some time witi' Judge and Mrs. Whipple, . ' : The {uneral will occur tomorrow | row morning at eleven o'clock al Bonaire and the remains will be lid to rest in the Bonair, cemetery. | Her survivin (:hildren are: H. I\" Feagin of Grand [Lake, Las W, TA' Feagin of Atlanta, Mrs. J. A: Harmo: 'of Macon and Mrs. U. V. Whipple u.i Cordele. ; Mrs. Feagin and her rhusband werc d(;voted and life long Methodists and iheir zood influence in and around the home community in Houston county has been felt for years. There will be a host of sorrowing fricnds 4o -mbura her death.
LOCAL PLANS FOR THE. sourmem ANNUAL CONFERENCE"'WiLL -MEET AT . MOULTRIE ON NOV. 17. ; | The.local. Mathadist . chineikei vely laboring to" be'in readiness for _his confeérence meeting. Special-pro srams with germons of unusual inter interst - st interst have been arrainged for the. re re'haining - 'haining re'haining ' Surndays of the conference rear. ath it Next Sunday, Oct. 24, is . to be 'Young Peoples Day," with special - 'effer;en,cq-'(b\jjfe'service. The young " )ednle' 'of the 'ehurch over twelve -ears of age will be requested to oc oc'upy - 'upy oc'upy thé seats between the central isles of the church. The pastor vill speajy on ""What Makes Us What We *®re?" This will be a most help ul seryice for all, and all the young ! reope are urgenty requested to - be wesent. Speciak music will be ren rendered. - dered. rendered. i At the evening service the pastor | will continue the service for the youngl seople discussing "What Lifts Us Higher Than We Are?" A study in' the things that go to thake character.] The junior choir assisted. by .several| instruments will rendef some ;'i;,,pl(a}l"'! did musical selections at the even evening - ing evening service. ety 1
' et TWO CONTRIBUTORS CHIP INTO THE HAT TODAY. Judge U. V. Whipple sent in five dollars for the campaign fund to the honor of democracy in the United gtates the other day and it is on its jwuy to do good work today. ~ Another democrat has in five good iron men this afternoon in a letter 'that has a wonderful ilmount of pep in it. hese five iron men are on their way to headquarters 'to work for victory. This democrat is/Mr. W. A, Has gell, manager of the local Lime Cola Company. His message with the five dollars was @ "I enclos¢ the com company's - pany's company's check for five good iron men, the accented ¢oin of the real, hoping that it might be the means of du.r'r&- ing the gospel of unadulterated, si sitmon - tmon sitmon pure democracy to the four (-or'l ners of the country, and give the Uni ted States the constructive genius of James M. Cox to pilot us through the trpublous times ahead." This ~man has a letter that rings true for to tomorrow's - morrow's tomorrow's paper. Other democrats should know tha! the money yet sent in will count for victory. We want au of it to go. i new call has reached the Dispnt(:!.l for more funds. ]
OURTH SECTION HELD UNCON UNCONSTITUTIONAL - STITUTIONAL UNCONSTITUTIONAL BY PITTSBURG FEDERAL JUDGE. Pittsburg, Penn., Oct. 21. - Federal Judge Thompson today held the 4th section of the lever act unconstitu unconstituional, - ional, unconstituional, He dismissed the govern government's - ment's government's petition for the removal of three railroad men to Chicago indict: ad 't,here. for consgpiracy to violate the which he held unconstitutional. | QUARANTINE TO PREVENT . SPREAD OF CITRUS FLY Washington, . Oct.- 21. - ~Public hearing will.'* be held December 20th by the federal horticultural 'board to '!,cohsider the advigability 'of - placing 'from Cuba, Bahamas, Jamaca, Canal a guarantine on fruit and vegetables Zone, Costa Rica, India, Philippines, Ceylon and Java, in an effort to pre-l' vent the spread of the Citrus fly tec the United States. l Misses Lilly Wallace, Florine But.| ler, Lois Williams and Mr. George, Redfern of Vienna formed 2 par'_y' motoriag 1o Cordele vesterday.
'PEOPLE: WARNED TO ' WATCH FAKIR® HOMES SHOULD BE CLOSELY GUARDED NEXT WEEK. , Chief of Police Lee Sheppard warns i the home kepers of the community 'agiinst careless leaving of the house and valuables next week on acgouni |,of the proverbial Fakirs and crooks lwh() always follow ' such an occasior as will come next week with the fair L:{ Thei crodk#who Tob and steal the ahd all kinds of ' dead' beast follow a week 'like'that coming and the people are warhed to be care ful. The homes should be fastened and somebody should be left in charge lwherever possible. ¥ 1. ; The police are géing to put on ex extra - tra extra efforts to preveft losses, but they will, need backing®in this kind of care. Kingman Moore of Macon spent the day here attending to business. To distribute advertising matt,er,l cver g wide stretch of territory from| a drafting balloen an inventor has vatented an attachment opsrated Ly la slow burgies fuse.
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