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MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS CLARKSVILLE, MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1922.7 MEMBER 8. K. P. A. FIVE CENTS PER COPY.

SOLEMN TRIBUTE PAID LATE POPE I'CflilST'S RDBEflTLl. PBUERSj FAILURE TO SEEK DIES PALMYRA LOST BEPLOBED IIARDIIiO- SUGGESTS REMEDIES FOU PLIGHTS OF COUUTRY'S AQ3 BEUEDICT AS BODY LIES STATE iZ-: TED NOME WEATHER FORECAST By Associated Press. TENNESSEE Probably anew tonight and Tuesday; slightly colder In east and central poAion tonight 1 w' 'MAI Ri I I KM a '1 SLlOii IN' LONG AGO CAPERNAUM SAME TROUBLE LAID AT DOOR OFHE CHURCH AND WORLD IN STRONG SERMON. TAPS SOUNDED fOR jCONFEDER- ATE SOLDIER, VETERAN. MANY BATTLES.

Protection of Turnover Capital, Cooperative Loaning and Buying Associations Curb of Market Huctua- Thousands of People, Including Dignitaries and Diplomats, Visit St, Peter's; Sacred College Conclave is Announced for 1 February 1 or 2 1 5 by President.1 rrcsDytery to rrepare Fitting Rfes blli ion's on Rev. J. H. Lacy, D. D.

(Winchester, Star.) As announced by The Star recently tihev resignation of the Rev. J. H. Lacy as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Winchester has been ac cepted, and the pastoral relations have been dissolved. The following state- roent was received from a represents- tive of the Winchester Presbytery: Winchester Presbytery and the' Resig- nation of Rev.

Dr. Lacy. The PreSbytery of Winchester met in this city January JO, and was called to order by (ho. Rev. Pr, Sydnor, of CharleBtown, the last morf- rrfiiiehL Tharoll showed-- i L.

and a number of el A bemuse the people at Nazareth, ders from neighboring churchej. 4.. hom' c.ounted Son of God com-The moderator stated that the Pres- rt "onld ot hear nlm. I k'T7 4 ttI bytery was called to consider thftJ.LJ.eTJ.u,'iil. natiqnuof iDr.

Lacy, pastor of would not brine Ms child to Christ cnestor rne can-. for th MStnmi servires nf T)r. by the at was then read, after which Dr. Lacy addressed the Pjesbytery, stating that he believed it his dutv to accent the call tendered him by this congregation, andthat In offering his resigna tion the presbytery he had request ed his present congregation to unite (Continued on Page 6.) COLOTLV qp.iiii FELT BY NEEDY UNITED CHARITIES. FIND MUCH SUFFERING IN THE CITY.

I TRUE IN WORLD DAY. TO- "Human need knows no eight-hour shift Christ knew this and at nightfall was still at work healing the peo ple of Capernaum," said, Dr. AV. C. Reeves in his sermon, "The Unslight-ing at the First Baptist church, morning.

"Condilions are much- better now. Christ came into the worldto make that improvement, not simply tell of heaven, but to 'tell now righteousness, joy and peace may come into the hearts of men. These things are now in thfl hfiart.s nf mnnv thrmtfiinria anil bo brotight into the hearts of a I if 7 they will permit The Master must, have been very 1,,.. J. iireq iiii uay.

lie liau nem cnurcn services, spoken to. His little band, healed Peter's wife's mother and laid His hand on every one and healed them. He did not slight one. It must have been a wonderful Sabbafh for The Master was J.n.thg to ho is not hard to lmagme. for fathers and mothers in Christian lands often will not bring' their child to I Uo ti)0 People of Clarksville or tne members -of the bring; their needs to Jesus?" asked the speaker.

"We have not, for we ask not, or we receive not, for we amiss. We all need to come to Jesus. After we are ince healed, some, get sick again and -jvpy- eus'O" nmve our souis inwi3Hii aim Minit(4. 1- 'The Master left earth and went iback to the Fatherrso that He ean-be- evsry where helping and healing. On rthis Sabbath there was not a failure, everyone was healed: So it is with us.

If we come in faith to Christ He. will hea.1. We need to put Him to the'test, fix our faith in Him, let Him lay His hands on us and we can do anything giii3 attracted much favorable comment. The subject of the sernibn was', "One Thing 1 Know," or "Tho Blind Man's Science," from John': 1-2C. 401 Sunday (School.

The attendance at Sunday school totaled 401. Beginning with the first Sunday in' Tebfuary the unified system- nf service will 'be put Into effect. SHEiWELL PAYS IS RELEASED DICKSON' MAN RETURNS MONEY SAID TO HAVE BEEN ILLEG-7 ALLY COLLECTED. By paying, to Irv'ln which alleged ho collected from him as the, first "premium ton an' insurance policy which failed to dc-' and all accrued costs in the caso, K. E.

Shemwell, whD was brought hire from Dickson, last Monday -charge Of "ffeudujeuc hfeacinof trust, was released Saturday and al lowed to return to his home. The warrant on which was arrestod Mas sworn out by Bowling, who alleged that Shomwcll came to climin-g to, jnprnsent tlifl rhiiadelphla ompany nnd persuaded him- to tuko a policy. Bowling alleged that the check he gave Shemwell was cashed, but the pjllcy JAPAN DENIES ANY DESIGNS IN RUSSIA By Associated Press. Washington, Jan. 23.

A statement declaring that Japnn had no territorial designs on (Russia and giving as-aurance that! Japanese troops will be withdrawn as soon as a stable govern ment Is established there, was made todaji by the Japanese delegation to I the arms conference. tiohs Asked Build Permanently and for Glory of God, Forsyth Tells Kiwanis Club "Whatever you build, it permanent and follow the injunction of Paul when he eaid.That whatever "ye do, do all to the glory of said the Rot. Warnlr L. Forsyth, rector of Trinity Episcopal church in his farewell message to the Kiwanis club at the 11 o'clock service Sunday rnrn-ing. v.

J' TT ra- More than forty of the, members of the club attended the, service in a body, as' a mark of courtes4 to Mr. Forsyth, who will leave oli February 1 for Alpena, to make his home, the rectorsh Ip of Trinity church In that city. Mr. Forsyth is a charter member of the local Kiwanis Club and served as a director last jear.l He heen one of the most active and enthusiastic mem bers. Using as his.text a portion of John 2:17, "But he that dooth the will of God abideth Mr.

Forsyth stressed the Kiwanis motto, "We build." Setter Than Most that the three main vir-. lues of religion; Faith; Hope and JChar-ity, are more popular now than ever, (Continued on Page 6.) i IV Mil M. i 1V11 mi VVn lEEttlABKET- SlElStilG BIG SALES HELD ON THREE FLOORS IN' FACE OF COLD WEATHER PRICES GQOD. (Reports from three of the, loose floors today indicate that the market opened for the week with a good show ing of strength-and fairly good deliv eries, despite the severe cold weather Thomas Edward reported the sale of 16,775 pounds today, with lugs ranging from 3 to $11, and leaf from $11 to $30. Deliveries are reported light, but good considering the' weather.

grades dominatedon this floor and the market was as good as at any time this season. Runyon reported. an aver, age of $21.6 on a Bate of 21,935 pounds. Lugs rangedfrom $3 to $8.50, and leaf from $11.50 to $35, a total of 670 pounds selling at $35. The Clarksyllle Loose Floor Warehouse Company had ah average of $19.14 on7 a small sale today.

Lugs ranged from $3 to $8.50 and leaf from $14 to $26.50. This firm reports a good market. WILSON FUND IS PUTUPTOS55 SUBSCRIPTIONS LAG AS END OF ADDITIONAL TIME DRAWS NEAR. I 1 Previously 'acknowjedged Mrs, Frank Beaumont Rev. G.

Grahor Dr. h. L. Neblett The regrets that It Is able' foday to report subscriptions totaling only $7 to the Woodnw Wllsorf foundation fund, which It has solicited for the past week. This brings the total on the $250 iqtiota for the county up to only $55.15, or slightly overhna-fifth of the quota.

The ttmd has been extended until Friday night of this Week. and It Is do-sired that other friends of Mr. Wilson will avail, themselves of this opportunity to -contribute' to, tbe fund. Will you contribute npwT 5.00 1.00 1.00 jforHim." The text was Luke 4:40. A packed The biting cold tins morning haslet-house heard Reeves.

a busy pace for the-general secretary The evening service was alsVlarge-of the United Charities, this being one qt jmys' and "The fundamental characteristic of religien is Its conception of God," said DrCharles E. Dlehl at the 11; o'clock service "at the Ftrst Presbyterian church Sunday. Using Luke 19:10 as his text, "Jor the Son of Man is come to seek and to save that which was lost," the speaker said that through-cut the Bible God is represented as a seeking God, coming down to. mlnls-ter to us. i.V While there are many differences be-tweenthe" religions of the 6ast and they are the same in fundamentals, Dr.

Diehl The religions of the east are hopeless, but in the west' God always comes down to usT This statement 7- of Jesus (the text)r was' a bold for which He was criticised, but Jesus nevef1 Retracted from His.jayinssljjHe saw. into the heart of things where others never saw. He -called- hlm-4ode scend from the tree. He saw Matthew and sent him out to win eouls. Christ went everywhere and anywhere, seeking those that were Jost.

He made Himself of- noTepu speaker declared, in order to'go on seeking and saving the lost Two Words In Jesus' Life. There were two Wfords in Jesus' life, Dr. Diehl said, and theywere "come" and "go." He called" men' to como to Him, instructed them and then sail "go.1 The churches have lost this note, the speaker saying he, did not think the churghes now were seeking churches, which explain? their powerlsSness1 during. Fifty the leading denominations increased yearly only one pel4, cent, Dr. Diehl-said statistics1 show, declaring that with, the millions of Christians there was some reason for this small number.

Two Answers, i There are twfl-answers to this, he said, the first ot which Is that the trouble is' with the church and second, thej trouble Is with the Touching on the first, Dr. Diehl told of tne various motives which impelled people ta attend church, and the different 'excuses offered for There iaJn the soul, he said, a deep hunger for God, which is covered up, for people are not hungry for the gospel, the average man preferring on Sunday to stay in bed, play golf, read the newspapers and eat a big dinner, rather than listen to a good sermon. 'Dwelling on the second point, Dr. (Continued oaPaa 6.) NEGRO TRIED ON EMANUEL RANSOM IGIVEN HEARING FOR DEATH OF ANNIE BELLE "With about twenty witnesses summoned and on hand, the trial of Eman uel Ransom, negro, on a charge of mur der for the alleged shooting to death of Annie Belle Quarlps. negro woman, in April, 191G, hear Woodlawn'iri District 4, was begun in criminal -court this mornltig, A.

Gardner was elected, hy the bar to sit as special Judge in the case, owjng to the Incompetency 'of Judge John Cnnningham, who had de- fonded Ransom in the (preliminary hearings. The crime was committed be fore Cunningham was elected Judge. Hansom is also represented by H. B. Btnut, while Attorney Oeueral-Matt Q.

Lyle is prosecuting. he.Bhootlng occurred at the breaking jip of a festival. Archbishop Santos of Toledo, Spain, Dead By Associated Press. Madrid, 23.7ardlnnl Almaras Santosarchblshop of Toledo, died Sunday night. MURDER CHARGE Funeral services for Robert M.

Pow. grs, 81 years of -age, who died Thursday at his hojrje at- Palmyra, were conducted at the family burying ground Friday by theiRev. W. Folk, who was one of the county's' oldest citizens, was a veteran of the Civil Warrfravlng served with Company 49th Tennessee Infantry, through thirty-two of its hattles and-skirmishes, notable among them the battles at Port Hudson, New Hope Church, Franklin, Jackson, Vicksburg and Lick Skillet road, near Peach Tree Creek, near Atlanta; and Kennesaw Mountain. He served under Captains Joe- Wall- -and M.

Peacher. Mr. Powers was a member of- Forbes Bivouac, United Confederate Veterans of this city. He had been in failing health for several years and had received the loving ministrations of his daughter, Miss. Eunice Powers.

In addition to thirty-one great-grandchildren and nine grandchildren, Mr. Powers is survived hy jhe following sons and daughters: Mrs. Jesse Stone, or AtTahla; Mrs." Cora H. L. Claude Powers, Mappea and Robert Powers, all of Venice, Mrs.

Lizzie Jackson and Miss Eunice Powers, Jt Palmyra. The following served as pall baar- ers: C. Herschel Jackson, Luther Ernest Neblett, W. and C. Wickham.

IWANIANSOFF TftSEHFB jaivai CtARKSVILLIANS ANiD1 NASHVIL-LIANS TO FORM CLUB IN ROBERTSON CAPITAL. Clarksville Kiwanians are leaving this afternoon 'for Springfield, where they, w'11 he assisted by Nashvillians tonight in establishing a Kiwanis cub for the Robertson county capital. -r Among those who left In cars, be ginning at 4 o'clock this afternoon are P. D. WarneldrRTTT.

PTcering7 John 9. Dartiel, Dr. Charles F. Tickering, Sterling Fort, B. Hughes, Matt G.

Lylo, R. H. Sydnor, R. H. M.

Perry, Dr.W. C. Reeves, It. Carney, N. Northington, A.

Quarles, Frank Goodlett; John E. Ridg-way The'initlal meeting of the-Springfield organization will bo held at 6 o'clock this- evening. It. is inderstood that Nashville will havo a large delega tion. METHODISTS HEAR CENTENARY TALK fi- Dr.

W. B. Hicks, -centenary secretary, was the apeaker at the 11 o'clock service of the Madison street Methodist large mv 'th work, the centenary movement has already ac complished" and outlining' some of the plans fon future work. I The Sunday school wasiwell attend ed, one or more classes having a perfect attendance. The young men's Bible class had an attendance of 38 with two new members, 1 At the Sunday evening service the Rev.

W. T. Haggard filled the pulpit' with an Inspiring sermon. The attend ance wasot larga tibia- MAY PROHIBIT ARMS INTO CHINA Washington, Jan: 23. As one of the means of giving tho effect of Us dec: titration In faVor of the -reduction of thp Chinese army the arms conference Is considering a resolution looking" to the prohibition of arms into ALCOHOLI Watch your motor tonight and don't let It freeze.

An alcohol solution will save 1U Better let us see to yonrs now. THE MOTOR SHOP. Advertisement. It I5y Associated Press. A Rome, Jan.

23. In the basilica of St. Peter's, the' historic churcjh of his faith, the body of Pope Benedict XV lay In state today while vast throngs passed reverently before the catafal- Early 44 the day all mortal of the late Pontiff, whose death" in the early 1 .1 1 A 1, 1 1- iiuuib Duuuay yiunseu ilia uuurcu hrniiirtlnnt thfl wnrlfl In riopnnnt mnnm. was taken froni the throne room in the Vatican where It was placed Sunday shortly after- death, and with solemnity was carried to St. Peter's, at- process lon-ot-cOr-4 dinals, priests, members of and dignitaries of the Vatican and placed on the catafalque, surrounded by votive candles.

Word was given that the public would he- admitted to St. Peter'up in I and (iHtKineflWdwrfB" mediately began entering the vast edifice. body was. rohgd white, white stole' and a chasuble of red, em-hroidored with gold. The head, wearing thepontiflcal mitre, reposed upon a cushion, of red and -gold velvet.

The handsf wearing the pontifical gloves of purple silk and holding the rosary-, were clasped over the breast." The body will lie in state until tomorrow in the chapel of the Holy Sacrament. -Sacred College to Meet February 1 or 2. Rome, Jan. 23. A meeting of the SacredJCollege in concTavejtf jlectji successor-to the late Pope Benedict, (Continued on Page 8.) FAINTRIALSET FOR WEDNESDAY OUTCOME OF PETNEY TYLER'S WOUNDS NOT YET CERTAIN, REPORTS SAY.

U. Fain, suction who was arrested, Saturday on a charge of assault and kill- in connection With the alleged Shooting of Pef- ney Tyler, negro section hand. ''at-Hampton Station, will be given a pre-llmlnarv hcnrlnc hofhrp Finiu R. V.w. lng, Justice of the peace at Hampton Station at 10 o'clock Wednesday, ac-cordins to thVannoiincRmont nf Shprlff Oscar Johnson.

Fain wis arraigned before Wiley J. Smith, Justice of the peace, Saturday i afternoon following his arrest, and his, bond fixed at $1,000, which he executed Reports today from the negro say that the outcome of his condition is uncertain. 1 DEATH COMES TO MRS.j.CFOSTER lirs. Olivia Foster, 40 yenrs of age, wife of J. ('.

Foster, died "Saturday at- tnrnnni) lit Jim rnnittu ImAiA nnnH tltlf. er's mill In District 2, following a long at the Chapel Hill Methodist church Sunday afternoon. The pallbearers were Massie Doono, Dan nrame, John Wilkinson. Willie Clmid, Elliott 4WU-kiiiBon and Whit McGhee. Mrs! Foster Is survived by lior husband and the.

following children: Mack and James of the U. army; John, Richard, Onorgo Nlchnla. Hollow 1VUII1, uuuinc aiiu luailiu Mae Foster. lister a devotod mother, and ejijoyed a large circle of friends. 1 i.nt KH I in JIlKjiest jasterday 40, degrees Lowest last night 26 degrees Vsar Age Highest Gl degrees Lowest 3 degrees Tcace societies for the.

prevention of war, were, first pstabltshed In England By 'Assoclated Press, Washington, Jan. 23. (President Harding, in expressing the interest and sympathy ef the administration in the prese'nt plight of the nation's farmers at the opening of the national agricultural conference today, outlined a half dozen broad; question to which the conference might give Remedies Suggested These briefly included development of a code of laws and business procedure to, lnsura that turnover capital be as generally supplied to the farmer and on aa reasonable terms as to eXher industries the formation of co-operative loaning, buying and selling elation, the creation of Instrumentalities for the collection and distribution of true Information to prevent lbTeht Biwluatlon'r In" theroarket8, practical development of the waiter re- sources of the country, methi da for further reclamation, the extens in of the agricultural area, promotion new conception of fvrnier'fi placs in the national, wW and eponon-Ie -scheme. MOVIEAGTRESS KiERE IN PERSON RUTH STONEHOU8E XT MAJESTIC PR'DAY XND SATURDAY OF'T THIS An announcement of much interest-to the public is made today by Goldberg" Amusement that Ruth StoriehouBe, famous movie actress, will i be Tn Clarksville In person on Friday and Saturday of this week, tllss Stone- ijuse will give eight performances at the Majestic theatre, two on Friday af- ternoonrtwo Friday evening, two Saturday afternoon and two Saturday Miss Stonehouse will be accompan-' led by James J. Wilson, famous baritone, whe will also Blng in connection with her talks and dances; Miss Stonehouse wlll.be the first fa-nious movie actresB to, visit Clarksville In person and will no doubt prove popular with the movie fans.

FORSYTH LEGION GUEST TONIGHT POPULAR PASTOR WILL BE GIV-EN FAREWELL BY LEGIQN- AIRE FRIENDS. The Rev. Warner L. Forsyth, rector 0.lr!nI,txlifr)to leaves February 1 for Alpena, to" make his honie, will be a guest of the American Legion at the regular meriting at 8 o'clock tonight. 1 Mr.

Forsyth has seredv.as acting chaplain of the local post for several months, and the. Legionalres tonight will' endeavor to' jhow him their appreciation bf his services, AH mem bars of the post age urged to attend the Funeral of Mrs. 1 Guy Hinton Sunday The funeral of Mrs. Guy. ffllniolt, who died Saturday evening at 8 o'clock at her home near Salem of pneumonia, was conducted Sunday arternoon by the Rev.

I. W. Keathley, and was attended by a large number of sorrowing friends. Interment was the Salem cemetery. Mrs.

Hinton had been 111 only three days. She was 26 years of ago and had been a devoted member of the Salem' Methodist church since early childhood. Tho parents, Mr. and Mrs. George-Irby, the husband and flvo small children survive.

of the busiest days of the winter, coal and clothing being the greatt in do-mand. In an Interview with the general- secretary this morning, she- reports that a number of families who moved into town with the early frosts are continuing to move to the wnntry hnd-ro other Anstlier, unusual fealvro of the local situation Is the noticeable infroquency Cf ap: peals from our colorcid popiilalHtfi -a marked cliaiige' from- former Tho commiiteey are busy perfecting plans for the annual solicitation of funds for the maintenance of the United" Charities for 1922. There is perhaps no fund secured for any civic. purpose in Clarksville 'Which needs nine introduction 0 tne people as too United Charities operating fund. A JsrgC' mr.i;ritj! of mX men and other tontribntors have been; regular subscribers since the organization of" th'e ji'ork, and mereb' have to he" reminded when it ia time to renew their This Is done only once a year, the response to--the -annual "appaal having always been sufficient to most'thq relief work that legitimately comes within thaser- vice for which the Unltod Charities Is responsible, Our citizens will be called upon dur ing Thursday ad Friday of this weeki and.

we for tliowo HoUom tho same courteous and generous treat- moot always accorded them. LIVESTOCK 11 ARKET (Furnlshcd'Jby the Nashville Livestock Tarda.) p-v--jCashvillo, Jjtri. 2.T. Hogs Receipts, market higher; lieav-. les, modlums, JS.85; lights, pigs, 1 ta tlirowouts, 6.50 down.

market Cattle Recelpth, active and-strong..