The leader-enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, October 01, 1912, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEIGHT PACESR Otficial Organ Ben Hill County, 6 &5 ® Empire Store Showing of newest Fall (oods ~ Lvery day the leadership of this big store is more clearly illustrated in the showing of these new Fall and Winter lines--quality--generous selections in every line--and liberal savings on each purchase--are the reasons that make this store the popular trading place of Fitzgerald and this entire section-- & Lovel ; & Lovely new duits an RN : @Js Dresses for this week— & W?a["f:}.; \\ They come and go daily--Lovely Suits and Dresses they i[,j L are too-—-beautifully made-—-just the correct style touch--- i :I*/(H '\ Individual styles, no two alike-—it’s no wonder Fitzgerald {l/I,' ”J “,.\\? \ Ladies are picking them up as fast as shown--- A | ‘ ]%[}i“t} \}s,‘@“ Many of these charming Suits scarcely reach the De e ‘\&fé\' parment before they in are possession of some discriminat ei i i e /‘.,,'si;j,;;{ ! / ] ing and wise purchaser--- \ { "/‘/’gl‘.;;fj' j}i’ll i3’ f / They’re the cream of present seasons styles--elegantly ,“ ! /",;';I, iﬁf*i IH / tailored--correct in every little detail of style--and our de- I’k‘i\ {//’H ‘\|l " partment store way of selling them saves you from $5.00 | \‘" f /‘,’s i jl‘ to $lO.OO on almost any suit you purchase--- b ¥ - (1 olt Nobby Coat Suits for Girls $9.98, $10.98, $11.98 ' ;;z”“/yljfjfi \\'\ They are the new Juniors for 13 and 18 year old Girls . ['{r//, ,l;\\ : . ° J%; ,‘.\‘}\v‘éw New Diagonal and Whip Cord Suits $13.98, $16.98, $21.98 prinfzessl | : m@ § - More new Silk, Charmeuse and Serge Dresses $4.98 to 15.98 Nice Little Fixings Little things that give the correct style touch to the new Fall costume--- Vanity Bags 28¢ 80c and $I Card Cases and Vanity Boxes 50c to $1.50 Vanity Bag Chains 23c to $1 New Hand Bags 50c to $1.98 Robespierre Collars 25¢ Childrens Patent Belts 25¢ Gold Front Beauty Pins 25¢ pr Gold and Silver Bar Pins 25, 50 ° ® , Piehlers Children’s Shoes Patent--tan & _ gunmetal--best & style---best e wearing Shoes U for Children NI and Misses--- Bl \ $1 to $3 S Negro Burglar Shot | by Dr, Holizendorf Fitzgerald has the consolation of being rid of at least one of the thieves who have been breaking in houses for the past several weeks, for at the coroners inquest held over the body of the npgro. whom Dr. C. A, Holtzendorf skt Saturday, different articles were found in his possession that proved peyond a question that he bad been identified with several of the thieveries. In the negro’s possession were found the following articles, a pocket knife stolen from the home of J. C. Buckley, a watch charm stolen from Mr. Jack Rogers’ bhome, a pistol stolen from Mr. George L. Taylor, a pair of pants belonging to Glen Ryman and a suit of clothes belonging to Mr, C. A. Miller. His last act of thievery was the THE LEADER-ENTERPRISE Lovely Fall Milh Gage and Friedman Pattern Hats They’re the most becoming Fall Hats we've ever seen--and there’s a style touch about them that you’ll not find in the ordinary makes-- Charming Hats at every price from $4.98 to $13.50 in the choicest crea tions from Americas best milliners. 'New Childrens Hats $l.OO to $2.50 Velvet Trimmed Hats--Felt Hats-- Some real pretty ones in this lot--We will be glad to have you see them-- stealing of Dr, Holtzendorf’s ducks and a coop of chickens belonging to someone else, Dr, Holtzendorf Jocated his ducks at the Lee-Grant Hotel and upon Inquiry learnea they had been brought there by ‘an unknown negro the day before. ;The next morning, the same negro showed up at the Lee-Grant with &a wheel-barrow full of chickens ‘and the clerk immediately phoned Dr. Holtzendorf. The Doctor !came and as it was very early in the morning started out unaccom panied except by his duck thief for the lock-up. .Before reaching the jail however, the negro became unruly and tried to overpower his his captor, and was really in act of doing it when Dr. Holtzendorf managed to get his hand on his pistol. He shot twice killing the negro instantlv. The verdict of itbe coroner’s jury was murder in self-defense, Three more salesmen wanted by Cherokee Marble Works apply to 'C. W. Hayes, manager. 75 2t. FITZGERALD, BEN HILI, COUNTY, GEORGIA, OCTOBER 1, 1912. The new Shoes for Ladies Fall and Winter wear "™ Suus twiwin Shoes of newest style--the good fitting--good wearing kind--$2.50 to $5.00 PRI RTINS THE SRy PRERE e ) M P I W.R BOWEN, President J.A. MURPHY, Manager 7‘___——_M ~ We pay - Express Charges on Cash Orders of $5 or orbmore. Miss Ollie May Howder Dead A telegram from Mound City, Kansas, last week, bears the sad intelligence of the death of Miss Ollie May Howard, who succumb ed after a short illness. Miss Howder was well known here, having formerly lived here. She was a daughter of Mr. J. W. Howder, and a sister of Mrs. W. B, Brown, both of Zion City, Ill.; also a sister of Mr. Will Howder, who is an army officer. The many friends of the deceased will be grieved to hear of her death, and extend to the relatives their heart-felt sympathy, Hon. J. A. J. Henderson, of Ocilla, was trausacting business in the city yesterday. Young man stenographor want ed by Cherokee Marble Works. Apply to C. W. Hayes manager. L 15-2¢. SEMI-WEEKLY ® New Silks--Woolens @ ® Dress Trimmings-- Yard wide Messaline and Serge Silks, solids, fancies $l.OO a yard 38 inch Crepe de Chinee in street and evening shades $1.25 and $1 yd Fine wool serges in all the popular shades, $1.50, 98¢, 75¢c and 50c¢ yard The new Gilt and Silver Bands and Fringes at 15¢ to $3.00 a yard - The new Venise all-over Laces and Bands 10c to $3.50 a yard. e ‘f‘ =~ 3 f ‘Hld‘q“m}"( uﬂ '1 ‘ mgT il ! «jﬁ | , ﬂsra{llj | 73‘/ A 7 Xy | 4 *."'U,*»IWV L gy Nl | w A' mﬁii” e i g | ;;}_7/ ‘f'f \ 4/__ ;J K N \ = e P =Mk LZ —-‘—‘i ‘ A Copytight h;ﬁncr & Mar~ Overdose of Chloral Kills M. Robertson A man by the name of Robert son, and giving Orangeburg, S. C., as his home, died yesterday afternoon about 2 o’clock as a re sult of an overdose ef chloral. The poiscn was administered by his own hand, although it is the opinion of the proprietors of the Marion Hotel, where he was stopping, also of Dr. Goethe, that the man had no intention of com mitting suicide. Shortly after taking the fatal dose he told the housekeeper he was ill and asked for Dr. Goethe. The physician was immediately phoned but was not able to answer the summons at once, and when he did reach the house, Robertson was ina dying condition. It is believed Robertson took the drug as a last resort to having his trial for for gery of a check postponed and Our Hart, Schaffner and Marx Cloth rtal ® winners ! Its a cinch, men--to buy such hand tailored fine fitting Clothes as these for our present prices-- . . There’s no chance to go wrong--Finest all wool fabrics that fit you right now--Every suit guaranteed to wear to YOUR satisfaction--newest styles, best workmanship-- Over a million men in America are wearing Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes Evidence that they’re SOME Clothes isn’t it? If you don’t know about them, ask the first well dressed man you see-- he’ll tell you about them-- The new Blues, Blacks, Mixtures-- Suits and Overcoats $lB to $3O Come in and try on a Coat or two--you’ll see why they’re the best-- : Our new Stetson Hats, Derbys, soft Shapes $3.50 to $6 Manhattan Shirts, “Known as the Best” $1.50 to $2.50 BoydenShoes $5.50, $6 Douglas Shoes $3 to $4.50 Special Sale Silk Socks 6 pairs in Box for $1.50 These Boys Suits __ &9 ;?5?'3 = [ at $5, $5050 $6 ?fsiés"gl \ | AN wonderful values g ‘*;/ 2 For the 6to 18 year old Boys ;“ lq “ﬁ | Mannish Clothes for the little fellows, ¢ »‘\\\i ¥ mm{i i\ 6to 12 year sizes. Snappr young mens ‘[\ ‘ mm 3 styles for the larger boys |3 to I 8 years ) ) peg top Pants, swell Coats. e /’ There’s tone and character in . every 4“\‘“!} {\\ one of these Hercules suits for boys--- i &) S 8 and you get not only the newest and 3:% best styles but the best fitting, best & wearing boys clothes we know of-- {‘,‘gé 4 . Start at $2.50 and go to $lO.OO-at every 5 Jf| B 3 price the best-- o ) S Prompt, Expert Attention given to all Mail Orders that he doubtless thought the doctor would reach his bedside in time to save his life. His trial was set for 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon and he took the fatal dose shortly after one. It is be lieved as that is the time he went to his room and later called for a physician. Dr. Goethe states that judging from his dying symtoms death was caused by an overdose of chloral. Persons And Gungle Open Tailoring Business Messrs C. C. Persons and Paul Gungle have to-day opened a first class tailoring establishment at 117 East Pine street, right across the street from Maffett’s and are ready for business. They will do a general tailoring business, press ing, French dry cleaning, altering, hat blocking, ete., Mr. Persons states that it is their intention to do only high class work, and they Wunderhose 25¢ pr Best Ever Childrens Hose School Hose Linen Toe and Heel ISsc¢ In Ladies fine Lisle spliced Heel 15¢ “These are remarkable wearers” TUESDAY FRIDAY VOL. XVII. NO. 75 ‘expect to put a style to the suits which they make that will place them in a class all to themselves. As is well known Mr, Gungle is one of the best tailors that h: & ever struck Fitzgerald and made for himself an erviable reputation while with Willis L. Smith and later Morrison. Mr, Gungle will have supervis ion of the tailoring feature: of the concern, and Mr. Persons will ’manage the business end of it, We think them a good team and their individual popularity and energy will no doubt draw a large patron= age for the establishment. California lion hunters did a pretty good business last month, according to recent reports issued by State Comptroller Nye, which shows that 38 lions were killed in 22 counties, and the state has paid a total of $760 for the scalps. Mendocino county leads the other counties, five lions having been brought to earth by hunters up there.