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Arlington Hotel Ruined by the Earthquake 0 % T t, * • •• ft* *■*> { i* I ...... : oirsuifuii it W+my.w/Sffttfitlli £ i'll a <1 % a i*iirl till- Si . * sr II II *>♦<* i 1.ILSJSM / -ki % r >■ T 8 >• u HK9MM || |PH| ' plipw // ti Hi §i #>, m , «« :'/x , f V ^ V' ?4if 7 % % . - v, ; : TJic famous Arlington hotel m Santa Barbara, Cal., that was wrecked by the earthquake shocks which destroyed much of that city. Photograph by courtesy of the Rock Island railroad. Photo of Quake-Wrecked Santa Barbara by Wire %; /A 5 & ;■& ■ f I •A , '• .; jV, t w * ■V II 4 ; V- w«- j£j jjte ;-7™^ > mm K Pi I 4f& > IIU* i k ii PH [CiTVyUi ms§ A-<v k ■ * % .i u :‘. m 7 3 I ILMA »*/ . I ■T . <M< fr •• . * C-M £ f t. This remarkable picture, received over the wires of the American Telegraph and Telephone company. taken during the earthquake that wrecked Santa Barbara. Cal., and shows the ruins of Ute Uotel Californian other buildings on State street DEEP CULTIVATION INJURES CORN The soil should be stirred as shal low as possible when cultivating corn, say soils specialists of the State Col lege of Agriculture. Results of cent investigational work shows that deep cultivation of corn injures the roots and reduces the yield of the crop. In wet seasons when the weeds get a start deep cultivation may be necessary in order to kill them, but fFi j t, | a 1 :r | ■ >V p m : i m r 1 i ' ,■ 9 j <• I ■%r •A 9 m Ufs 7/ i m 7. i I I .. ' ARE YOU ■fr I ,k‘« i taking the proper care of your Eyes? Don’t wait, delay may mean the loss of ey’esight. Consult us at Macon about your eyes. E) es Examined Glasses Fitted i i i &q* i: As I MACON OPTICAL CO. FRANK H. JOHNSON Optometrist and Optician 468 CHERRY ST. MACON, GA. THE LEADER-TRIBUNE, FORT VALLEY, GA., THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1925. the corn roots are cut and the growth of the corn is held back. | The theory that the soil mulch was a great moisture saver which was i another reason for deep cultivation . g on]y partly true j t is on]y jn the very j seasons that a 9oil mu | ch eomervea moisture with Georgia 1 n()rma , rainfal i t | Cultivation before planting is the | most effective, soil men advise, and | it can be done more cheaply and ■ easier than time later. at any I Proper preparation of the seed bed Conditions Are Ideal For Poultry The conditions in Georgia ideal for poultry raising, to J. W. Wood, professor of Husbandry at the State College Agriculture, and the author of a cent bulletin on poultry raising in this state. While it is true that long, " hot summers affect the hens and cause a drop in egg he says, the advantage of having a long breeding season more than sets this disadvantage. . • Georgia’s poultry industry has made remarkable growth in the past five years,” continued Prof. W’ood. “Government statistics show that the number and value of chickens and eggs produced in Georgia in creased forty per cent from 1920 through 1924. Present indications are that 1925 figures will show a fur ther increase of ten per cent, “While growth and production have been phenomenal, we are still im porting fifteen million dollars worth of chickens and eggs and hundreds is necessary for later cultivation to be the most effective. If the seed bed has been properly worked, shallow cultivation should do the business later on when the crop gets above the ground. Wet weather may inter fere, but the same rule still holds, that the best cultivation is that which injures the roots least and still kills the weeds, These principles apply to all row¬ ed crops, such as potatoes, corn, beans and cabbage. You will always find FRESH BARBECUE WEINERS AND HAMBURGERS AT POOLE’S WEINER STAND STARTLING NEWS.'.’ C O M E JULY COME TO MACON TO MACON F urniture Sale J/‘.s House Cleaning Time in JOHNSON DURHAM & BURKE’S TITO RIG STORES FURNITUR AT MACON Seven Floors of medium and high-grade Furniture being of¬ fered at a Sacrifice E very th ing Red need Nothins Reserved 20 % to 40 % Reduction On Many Articles In Both Stores Read These Reduced Prices and Come Free Delivery to Your City $125.00 Suite 3-Piece Ivory Bedroom $79.00 $295.00 Room 9-Piecc Suite Walnut ............. Dining $195.00 $175.00 Bedroom 3-Piece Suite French Walnut $124.50 $6.00 Chairs, Mahogany tapestry----- Dining Room $3.90 ..................... $225.00 Bedroom 3-Piece Suite French Walnut $147.50 $6.00 tapestry Walnut ___________________ Dining Room Chairs, $3.90 $375.00 Suite 6-Piece Malnut Bedroom $295.00 $22.50 Refrigerators $15.95 ----------------------------- i $35.00 to go Floor at____________ Lamps, one lot $12.50 $35.00 Refrigerators $26.25 $175.00 Living Three-Piece Room Suite Overstuffed Vl«0»«v QQ CA $45.00 100 lbs. Refrigerators, Capacity _ $33.00 ......... $225.00 Living 3-Piece Room Suite Overstuffed $179.00 $100.00 Sellers Cabinets ______ $75.00 $150.00 Suite 3-Piece Mahogany Cane $98.50 $95.00 Sellers Cabinets, white — $65.00 $160.00 Suite 3-Piece Mahogany Cane $108.50 $85.00 Oak Sellers Cabinets $57.50 10-Piece Genuine Walnut Dining C4 AQ CA $2.95 Room Suite $4.50 Oak Swings J ohnson Q urham & B urke BETTER FURNITURE FOR LESS MONEY” TWO STORES IN MACON Store No. 1 Store No. 2 365 Second St. 168 Cotton Ave. 169 Cotton Ave. II of thousands of dollars worth of baby j chicks. There need be no concern in regard to over production, because j n Cuba, Florida and New York we }lave some 0 f t )ie best markets in the world. ““ • • I There are many advantages in poultry raising which Georgia can I boast of. Long breeding seasons give Quake-Shattered State Street, Santa Barbara V ■ /? r’ i ■ ill 3 :*■ ■f I 7 f|gg -Ml | j;,;.. m II Mi ■i :■ M W I : j A; V N-: r C-Nv.vn ’ , A ^ '5 : 5 ». ** »■ ■ - , * . -■> ■ * * 9 ' ft - h m. c w ’■ P A A?: These pictures, transmitted by American Telegraph und Telephone wires, show the ruins on State street, the , main business thoroughfare of Santa Barbara, Immediately after the earthquake. six months in which incubation and brooding can be done successfully; mild winters make it easy’ to obtain eggs when prices are highest and make large investments in buildings and equipment unnecessary; green food can be produced the year around; and pecans, apples or peaches can be grown on the same land thereby making a double reve¬ nue from the land. >. Poultry Raising in Georgia”, the bulletin of which Prof. Wood is the author gives detailed information on the care of the poultry flock, and every poultry raiser should have a copy. It may be obtained free from the State College of Agriculture as long as the supply lasts.