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Official Organ Ben Hill County,
In Time of Need
It's the money in the bank that bridges you over
the rough places. It's the money you've saved
for such an emergency that counts most.
But what if you haven't saved? What if you
haven't looked forward to that rainy day?
Never mind; don’t waste time over vain re
grets, Start tomorrow and open a Savings Ac
count with this bank. Make the ‘start as soon
as possible, add to it whenever possible and as
much as you can possibly spare.
We pay a liberal rate of interest on Savings
Accounts.
First National Bank
Fifzgerald, Georgia
The Bank for Your Savings
- Shot To Death By
{7-Year-oid bon
Had Chastised the Boy and
Was Killed for It.
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Ocilla, Ga,, June 22.—John H,
McNeese, a prominent farmer,
died this merning from a gunshot
wound inflicted by his 17-year-old
son James.
The statement of Mr. McNeese
was to the effect that he had chas
tised the boy in a mild manner
late yesterday. It angered the boy
and he ran into the housé for a
shotgun and fired upon the father,
A inflicting a f tal wound in the nght
arm and shoulder.
# DPhysicians were called, but
death ensued from loss of blood.
The son remained at home over
night, but fled early this morning
before the sheriff could reach the
scene, '
« The neighborhood isstirred over
the tragedy, as Mr. McNeese lived
an exemplary and upright life,
&x‘ought up 8 most excellent fami-
Iy and was highly esteemed by all
;vho knew him.
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These Suits for Men that are selling now at The Y
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Empire Store for $9.38, $11.25, $15.00 and $18.75 ==3/Ads,
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are undoubtedly the best values of the season. & ‘
Blue Serge Suits, the $12.50 ones for $9.38; $l5 Suits for $11.25; $2O Suits for $l5; $25 r : '
Suits for $18.75. Just 25 per cent off the regular price of every one of them. /4
And the Grays, Tans, Browns and Novelties are going the same way---25 per cent off - 3
the regular price:. - It’s a great chance for a fine suit at little price, men! ’ {
Boys Suits, and Men and Boys Odd Pants 1-4 off, also. ik
Some of these boys suits have 2 pairs of pants. All of them are made up in a w'ay that will give a boy the best possible ser- : | J
vice, and embody the seasons best points of style as well. $5 suits now $3.78; $6.50 suits now $4.88; and so on. L
Hart Schaffner & Marx and Crown Trousers for men are splendid values at our regular price---this one fourth of{ makes them ' '
a great pick-up indeed. $7.50 pants for $5.88; $6 pants for $4.50; $5 pants for $3.75. Boys knee pants at same reduction. '
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Nfl Fade, ,Negiigszft $1.25 ;;‘W? i’; " ~ Boydens fine Oxfords for men g\ ~ ‘%
New Resingiva Qhtts $1 | T EEmn s STORE Trime e U
THF LFADER-ENTERPRISE
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U. 5. Conrt Upholds
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freedom of Press
Contemporaneous roports of
testimony taken in open court,
however objectionable to some
readers, ure jegitimate and may
be circul-ted in the mails, accord
ing to the decision of Judge Wad
dill in the case of the United States
against the Journal companv,
incorporated, of Richmgnd, Va,
While specially upholding the
freedom of the press, the court
suggested that reputable news
papers would be goverred by com
mon decency in acting under that
confirmed right, The indictment
was ordered quashed.
The case grew out of the publi
cation in the Richmond Evening
Journal of testimony taken at the
trial of Henry C. Beattie, Jr., for
the murder of his wife last sum
mer,
Mr. George Brown has return
ed from Chicago, woere he was
a delegate to the Republican Na
tional Convention.
FITZGERAILD, BEN HILI, COUNTY, GEORGIA, JUNE 25, 1912.
Taft Nominated President
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SEMI-WEEKLY
N vy °
Lastern Millionaire
Is Drowned at Tybee
W. N. Cole, Jr., Goes to Death
While Bride-Elect
Looks On. |
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Savannah, June 23.—W. N. Cokr,
Jr.,, of Summitt, N. J., was drowned
while in bathing at Tybee this morn- i
ing. The surf was unusually hea\'yi
and most of the bathers remained
close inshore. Coler went beyondl
the life rope and was dragded cown.
His body has not beea recovered.
With Soler in the surf was iMiss
Dorothy Londoner, of Deaver, Colo.
Both came to Savannah from Au
gusta last night. Mrs. Wolf London
er, mother of Miss Londoner, came
to Savannah tonight. Coler was
the son of the late W. N. Coler, of
New York.
Augusta, June 23.—W. N. Coler,
Jr., drowned at Tybee this morning,
was a son of W. N. Coler, Sr., of
Wall Street, New York, who recent
ly died. The late W. N. Coler, Sr.,
lATIONAL BANK
l THE EXCHANGE ! ANK.
ATTAINMENTS:
Capital Stock Strength, Surplus and Profits... $300,000.00
Resankeen: ... % il oo vos e 0 0000000
POPoIIE. . il v iri vl A
OUR exceedingly large deposits convinces us that the publicis
convinead of our extra-ordinary strength, and is pleased
thoroughly with our splendid methods.
Those having idle money, or desiring to save meney out of
each moneyed transaction, may receive interest in our SAVINGS
DEPARTMENT at the rate of four per cent. per annum, com
pounded four times in a year.
We pay a liberal rate of interest on Time Deposits.
THE TREASURER OF THE UNITiED STATES deposits
Government moneys here, and you are invited to deposit yours
along-side.
We are always glad to lend money to deserving people, and
always have on hand sufficient reserve so that we shall never be
forced to press collections on partics entitled to indulgence.
R. V. BOWEN, President.
. J. E. TURNER. Active Viee-President.
J. D. DORVMINEY, Cashier.
M. M. STEPHENS, Assistant Cashier,
TUESDAY
FRIDAY
Vol.. XVII. NO. 48
CAIEO ST laYe
THIRD
BANK
RESOURCES* $300,000,00 |
was organizer of the Morse le2 Trust
company, after Morse’s original in
dictment. The young man drowned
at Tybee came here four months
ago, with the Augusta Aikin Rail
way Corporation to complete a prac
tical course of electrical operation.
He is a graduate of Harvard and a
millionaire in his own name,
Coler and Miss Dorothy Londoner,
of Denver, Colo., with Miss London
er's mother, left here last night to
spend Sunday at Tybee. The young
couple have been engaged for a long
‘while, and the two ladies were here
‘as his guests.
