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   Morning Call, The (Newspaper) - May 14, 1929, Laurel, Mississippi                                M Edition HIT HOUR LEASED SERVICE THE MORNING JL JL JL T JL JL JL The Weather day and continued warm 146 LAUREL MISS TUESDAY MAY 14 1929 ONE DAY AHEAD V IS ill Party Will 3 Thursday P.M COME TOO Vill Banquet Also Show have Mayor O'Keefe fty business men of as guests on Thurs n and evening the ng according to about 4 o'clock for a reception and le Y W C A at 8 evening W H Smith of the ber of Commerce was of the time of ar- and plans will their entertainment the Laurel ion to which the in- s been turned over lie vistors are commercial business the men will visit in this city after they informing Mr lis will be their de- ose of other pursuits e to be shown about will be furnished for the accommoda not having clients to 1 plans will be made during tay of the visit Is a it is said that this st trip here from any ling the personnel of jaurel is said to be ne of the most im- on the itinerary here full many were glad to visit since they had ere While others are nxious since it will m opportunity to call this city with whom t business stated that while the not been laid out fould be turned over association and that be ample during their entire is one of the an- that has been In ars and it an im for the supper special talks speaking and ex- and felicitations ned during the next This will be another which in city ist several months s Darrow and Methodist Reformer Hurl Verbal Bricks Over Law Tent Scene of Supper and Big Sum For Expense Key A J Daley held a meeting ast night that was not on the of- program and there was nothing official about it was a big meeting Early in the evening there was a suspicious about the big tent and later there appeared numerous tables and these were loaded down with choice delicacies and the party in the way of a farewell ion was attended by mately 175 people The guests were Rev Dailey and the members of his party The entertainers were numbered among his close fronds of Laurel decided to tender the supper as a token of appreciation of the work done here by the well known evangelist The menu consisted of wiches of various kinds chicken ice cream and cake and was as informal as the gram for the evening and ly as enjoyable There was singing and talks and a recitation by little Miss Waneta Allin and other features that kept all busy until almost time for Mr Dailey to depart for Huntsville Ala During the evening Jt was found that there was about remaining in order to make up the whole of the expense accord ing to one who was there collection taken up resulted in This to be about above the sary expense After the rendition of the gram and breaking up of the big to the necessary de- parture of Mr Dailey the huge tent was partially taken down This work will be completed day when the paraphernalia and remaining members of the party will leave for Huntsville an Gardiner Mill Is hat Eastman i company had failed m with a reasonably in which to work icer has filed suil for of injuries alleged received when he from a feet to the ground iff states that when occurred on October 1 was standing on a ng slabs from a con- one of the pieces of IB conveyor struck him off the ground He alleges an his right shoulder B bone in the joint of has been filed for next term of Judge ins county court n Plans lar Meeting being made for a big he Johnson night The last one the most Interesting re and at this session given attention and Termed and it is ex- the first reports will from these at this ither of the in the annual B local fair and it is e of the projects is the display There entries it is reported re extensive work if the of the 5 ami others Noted Hunter Martyr to His Science in Hills NEW YORK May E Snyder head reptile keeper at the New York Zoological Gardens died today a martyr to his science On Sunday Snyder went into the Ramapo hills to hunt snakes It was his hobby He was by his brother Paul They ascended Torn mountain to ond Notch Here they separated Charley finally came upon a fine specimen of the deadly rattler He seized the reptile by the tail and was about to hold it aloft The snake's mate hidden beneath the brush struck The fangs sunk in- to the hand of the hunter No warning had Charley his captive and called to his brother The had a supply of serum while the stricken man sucked at the wound One fang had cut a gash in his right hand while the other left a mark barely visible The band immediately began to swell It was a two and a half mile walk to the highway Then a dash to the Good Samaritan Hospital Staff physicians set work on the en snake hunter Serums were injected but they failed to save Snyder English Premier Sees Good Ahead LONDON May 13 Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin making an election address before his con- today dealt almost ex- upon domestic issues His only other comments were on the Locarno treaty and the logg pact of which he The improvement in the inter- national situation wrought by these important treaties leaves us to look with confidence for an early advance towards ment stand for reduction not merely limitation of armaments and in this field we have set a example BALTIMORE Md May Brickbats and bouquets were ed at prohibition tonight when Clarence Darrow noted and Dr Clarence True Wilson secretary of the board of ance prohibition and public als of the Methodist Episcopal church locked horns in debate here Arguing the question ed That Prohibition is Right in Principle and a Success in Darrow also launched a attack against the ist church terming the headquai- ters of Dr Wilson's organization opposite the capital in ton the Methodist Vatican Dr Wilson in the beginning re- fused to claim that prohibition had dried up all sources of supply of liquor and claimed that ness is not the result of tion because the liquor traffic ways has been lawless He cited the following The liquor traffic has been out- lawed in the United States The saloon has been annihilated The American license system that picked up souls of citizens for revenue gone Legalized temptation has been taken away from men Prosperity has resulted after a great war for the first time in the history of the world Dr Wilson's statement that there was not a drunk in the house or senate was greeted with sive laughter It increased when he said that the old soaks are gone Darrow opened his arguments by saying that a prohibitionist has a great advantage over a wet can make up his facts as he goes along No matter how ish they are other prohibitionists will believe him He attacked each of Dr son's statements especially the one regarding the post-war I wouldn't trade my for all the gold you could pile up When men talk of ex- changing freedom for dollars they are either bigots or crazy The prosperity resulted he de- clared from high wages during the period immediately before and after the United States entered the men had what they wanted to drink Darrow then attacked Dr son's organization demanding tc know what its activities as a board of public morals had been during the oil scandal bers he declared were hypocrites square dishonest hypo- crites Dr Wilson's office was termed the Methodist Vatican across the street from the capitol where weak-kneed congressmen and senators can be bulldozed and awed Darrow then declared that more girls and women were drinking than ever before Saying that he had drunk a little for 45 or 50 years he added I would rather a man go to hell free than to heaven bound never will permit anyone to pass a law in my case telling what I can drink When people can be bulldozed into giving up liberty for fear of jails and fines then we are going back on the road to slavery In rebuttal Dr Wilson ed that only now had had a chance to show its worth The wrong kind of men were appointed to enforcement positions under the Harding he said was straight clean anc He made no mistakes and no moves Now proper en- forcement is at hand Prohibition he concluded was entitled to the 150 years of expcr that had been accorded the license system Prophecy of Bibie Is Due Says Kellogg CHICAGO May B Kellogg former secretary of state today declared the sword has lost its charm and predicted an early fulfillment of the biblical prophecy in the beating of swords into plowshares Mr and Mrs arrived here early today and spent several hours with a relative before con- on to St Paul where he said he would resume his practice of law We enjoyed a wonderful vaca tion Mr Kellogg said and I am now ready to return to my work I found that Europe is making progress and in its re- habilitation industry and restoration and that there is a stronger sentiment for ment and limitation of armaments than ever has been before No Laurel Citizens Urged to Attend Civic Meeting GUYM WALKER TO MAKE TALK Plan for Investment Savings Club Will be Presented A community forum meeting will be held at the Laurel house evening of this week at when plans for com- munity development will be dis- cussed and Guy M Walker will address local people on the future of Laurel and Mississippi as he sees it according to a letter of announcement being mailed out today by the board of directors of he Laurel Chamber of Commerce The letter which announces the forum meeting is as More Laurel citizens are ng of and for the future of the community than ever be- fore A number of business louses local industries and in- are writing letters and mailing literature about Laurel and in many ways supplementing he efforts of the chamber of com- merce The suggestion has come y from many sources that we need right now to get together more frequently to compare notes ind talk together about our lems Accordingly a forum meeting will be held in the courthouse next Wednesday evening May 15 at Everybody is invited The gallery will be reserved for negroes Committee reports and will be ooen for general A plan for an investment savings club will be presented by a special committee It show how small weekly or monthly savings may be ably invested in Laurel's future development Parks and playgrounds for Laurel will be another Guy M Walker will show us Laurel and south Mississippi through the eyes of an outsider Recently he addressed the Rotary club and his message was ing and enthusiastically received PRINCESS IS PINCHED VIOLATED JONES LAW Students at college ville Pa have decided not to go to the trouble of holding a contest because they say it is a foregone conclusion that Miss Dorothy Winters of Greenville Would be the winner She won the title last Business Women En- Mothers on Monday Night Mother's Day was observed by the Laurel Business and Women's club Monday night at its weekly meeting at the Y W C A when more than GO members their mothers and sub- mothers gathered for a Mother's Day banquet It has long been the custom of the club to entertain mothers of its mothers members at a banquet on the Monday evening following er's Day After each mother present had introduced Miss Marion Tato president welcomed the Continued on page eight Says Religion Not Effective Cash is Paid at Car For Poultry and Eggs LOT ON MONDAY Poultry Car at ville Wed and Here Thursday The inauguration of a cash at the car shipping enterprise which promise great things Jones county farmers took place at Moselle on Monday when farmers from that section shipped and poultry through the agency of the Jones County Farm Bureau The local farm bureau ed with the state organization is seeking to establish a ready cash market for local eggs and poultry The shipment Monday is the beginning of the farm bureau's efforts to establish for farmers in Jones county a cash market for the disposal of their poultry ducts An agent of the bureau will be at Moselle each Monday at Ellisville each Wednesday and at Laurel each Thursday The following prices are being paid this week by the farm best eggs 30 cents culls of all sizes 25 cents pound on broilers 40 cents white leghorn broilers 37 cents fryers 33 to 35 cents light hens 20 cents heavy hens 23 cents roosters 13 cents Premiums are offered on infertile eggs when guaranteed The farm bureau is gratified at being able to offer these prices for poultry and eggs when anteed The farm bureau is gratified at being able to offer these prices for poultry and eggs J M suid Monday 1 believe that they will be found to be a bit above what is usually paid A total of 17 broilers were shipped Monday from Moselle and 28 dozen eggs Manager Evans states that the farm bureau's cash at the car undertaking is meeting with en- favor from hundreds of farmers and although in its in- fancy as a marketing system holds promise of great things This is the first marketing turc of its kind ever undertaken in Jones County NEW YORK May Xenia of Russia wife of William B Leeds of Oyster Bay although but recently returned from Europe has already made her tance with a not the Jones law Arraigned before Justice of Peace Jones at L today the princess pleaded guilty ti violation of a parking law and was given a suspended sentence Jones law isn't so the princess commented as she left the courtroom CHICAGO May is religiously sick and the churches are filled wtih good for nothing Christians according to Leon C Palmer of Philadelphia general secretary of the Brotherhood of St Andrew Addressing a conference of the National Federation of Episcopal Church Clubs today he Ninety percent of the church work is done today by of its members Thousands of called Christians have a merely negative religion a futile piety They are good for nothing and there is too much Met George do being the rector There arc just two kinds of boys normal ones and those who don't enjoy destroying Times ON LIONS Jones 1 Harper 1 Seely 1 Adair 2b 1 Jackson Ib 2 Campbell 0 Harris ss 1 Gaither 0 Reed p 4 0 AI R H PO 3 6 0 4 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Totals CARDS Sanders McCall Dorley Lundell E Lee Distel 2b 2 Kaiser Ib 3 Held c Nichols 2 Delaney F Lee Totals x By Lions Cards t 24 AIJ R II PO 2 0 2 1 tl 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 311 010 2 1 0 0 0 0 12 27 0 2 O 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 11 000 7 runs Jackson Dorley two base Seely Sanders sacrifice Dorley Held Delaney Sanders Adair 2 Jackson bases on ball off Nichols 4 Delaney 4 Reed struck out by Reed 7 ols 1 Delaney 3 innings pitched by Nichols r with 7 5 runs by Delaney 2 with ono hit 2 runs Winning pitcher Delaney Time of game Umpire Levine Officers Cited for Contempt of Tick Injunction Burns Property Kills Self And Thwarted ALBANY May 1 John Schneider beat his wife's divorce and alimony aims today by liis property and com- suicide thus nis wife A death note She won't have a loof to me under and she won't get my money She can have the ground that is full of rocks Trouble between the ders began last fall when Mrs Schneider refused to vote for Hoover and voted for Al Smith The election fight caused them to separate and the wife filed a for divorce and alimony Today Schneider put the toich to the buildings on his farm and then went to a grove near the homestead und lowed poison He died reading the family Bible Claim Workers Menace to Public by Actions ABINGDON VA May Characterizing recent activities of enforcement officers here as terrorization of Highways and an outrage on personal the citizenry of Abingdon tonight completed an open petition to Governor Harry Flood Byrd de- manding a complete and ough investigation on southwest Virginia's reign of prohibition gun play which was climaxed Tuesday night by the killing of J M Kendrick by three officers The petition circulated through the town by leading citizens was signed by virtually every out- standing figure of the community It calls for an immediate inquiry into the failure of town and ty officials to suspend the three officers responsible for the death of young Kendrick It will be j forwarded to the Governor morrow Kendrick wealthy young and Henry College student was shot through the head shortly fore midnight The officers explanation is that they thought he had been ing Physicians examining not only Kendrick but also his two companions Dutton and Paul a few minutes after the tragedy swear that none of them showed the slightest trace of liquor Besides demanding an gallon of the of the officers the letter to the Governor also asks him to obtain if possible explanation which the citizens have been unable to ob- tain as to why the lives of ington county citizens arc con- stantly jeopardized by nate gun play and why personal rights of citizens have been thrown into the discard It is much tetter to make hay while the sun shines than to let the grass grow under your Los Times Preparations Under Way for Event Now Dated ENGLEWOOD N J May Anne Morrow the future bride of Colonel Charles A Lindbergh left the Morrow home here by tor car today together with her sister Elizabeth and mother Mrs Dwight W Morrow Mrs Morrow with her younger daughter will prepare summer home at Me for the honeymoon of Anne and America's most popular young man It was learned tonight that Anne instead of on to Maine her mother and sister will visit a girl friend in near Boston Col Lindbergh will commute between New York and the home of Miss Morrow's friend in by plane to visit his fiancee between now and the ding day The date of the wedding it be- came known in last night has been set for Sunday June 17 and Ambassador row who left Mexico City several days ago on his way to ton and Englewood has been so notified Preparations are now underway at the home of the Morrows for the wedding Di- C W Chapin and Sheriff Freeman Named HEARING IS SET FOR WEDNESDAY Aver Sanitary Board Did Not Return the Seized Stock Citation of contempt of court against Dr C W Chapin in charge of tick eradication work in Jones county for the Mississippi Live Stock Sanitary Hoard and Sheriff Freeman for the alleged failure to deliver to J M Adams live stock which Circuit Judge Topi Taylor ordered in an tion be restored to him is the latest development in the maze of litigation pending in local in to the dipping of cattle Hearing of the contempt cuse was set by Taylor for morning at II o'clock at Ellisville Dr Chapin Sheriff Freeman and any other persons in charge of the live stock asserted to have been seized from Mr Adams are Usu by Judge Taylor and filed named in a citation for contempt in the Laurel office of Circuit Clerk A S Jackson The contempt case against the two officers follows the issuance of an injunction Friday by Judge Taylor upon the complaint of J M Adams and T D T Adams who averred that alleged of the board took from them one mule and two head of cattle rid them away when they were free from ticks dipped them and have In his injunction Judge Taylor ordered that the cattle lie given up to the complainants and upon the filing of a statement day by J M Adams that the stock had not been restored the cers were cited for contempt The complainant in asking the citation asserted that the state live sock sanitary board had not restored the cattle but had ed stock over to Sheriff Freeman This was done the complainant charges in an effort to prevent his getting possession of his stock In the temporary injunction which Judge Taylor granted J M and T T Adams the sanitary board was restrained from re- quiring the complainants to dip their stock or otherwise interfere with their possession of their stock and also to restore the one mule and two head of cuttle to have been seized and dipped The complainants stated that they offered good and cient bond in replevin for their live stock but the defendants had refused and failed to take this bond The injunction granted by Judge Taylor was on a of complaint in which the stated that their live stock is not infested with the cattle fever tick that they are not exposed to infestation and that the ants are not engaged in the ness of buying and selling cuttle State President and Dealers From Hub City Here W 0 of Gulfport president of the Mississippi state association of Dealers the Furniture Dealers association Monday night at a meeting attended by cally every local dealer and by IS furniture dealers from The meeting was held in the city hall anil short talks and in- formal composed and interesting and profitable pro gram The Laurel Furniture association consists of local dealers A H president of the organization and Dave Marcus secretary COLORED BOYS FAIL TO QUALIFY FOR POST WASHINGTON May colored youths nominated for the Unit Id States Naval Academy by representative Priest colored Chicago failed to pass entrance examinations it was announced here today following the tests at annapolis One of them Lawrence ander Whitfield failed to appear The other Claude Hansin Burns failed to make a passing grade 1 C Story of Lincoln County i Tenn has White Leghorn hens which brought him in seven months He figures that paid bin for the time spent in taking of them Coming Here to Start World Trip Very Nice WASHINGTON May 1 Graf Zeppelin Giant German gible will have the fullest of the United States on its proposed around the world beginning at N J about July Secretary of the Navy Charier Francis Adams for- mal orders to all ships and shore stations in the interest of aero- nautical development to assist Dr Hugo pilot of the airship on his epochal in every way possible The plans call for the arrival of the Graf nat Lake hurst on July 8 The of the flight is to lie made about July 15 During the period when the ship is to be tied up there the navy dirigible experts will render every assistance in pre- paring her for the start The Zeppelin will tirst make a flight to the United ing at May 20 She will return to Germany and then come back to the United States for the her   

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