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v.y o -I:.*.'- -S. v :' Jm'-r ':-’ ■-. : ' • • < 6 Y JOHN m BROWN EditorialetteB introduced into legislature to fine furnish newspapers A bill has been L e Vermont Cifsoos who | jr information. Persons Eooaii-ioasly and knowingly- famish newspapers with f-ilse in- Jragtlon ought to be punished. An Alabama editor contemplating Lenlargement of his paoer, an- ..aysoon^te Lrjntweek!;.’ Iho names of citizen* if his town who get whiskey by ,ipress. This will be an eye open- V) rivalling the stuff they get &y express. Under the operation of the par* food law oleomargarine should be plainly marked as snob, and reliev ed from a special tax. Give it a dunce te compete on its merits done with other products. It la iirttiniy better than a lot of the die ituff called batter, which Is protected by this ten eeats tax Just m the hoglees ierd, made out of pare cotton seed oil, is better than ■wih of the lard which has been prewed of Its oil and doctored for •to, and is sold in this form an pare lard to the people. This sound advice froai the Al tai y Herald: Dout *quit planting cotton, bat pit the all-cotton system and go to farming on the safe and sane principle of first making someth! ug to eat, and then devote such aere- age to cotton as your working force and other conditions wiH justify. If all the farmers in the south wonld dotbis for two year* In succession cotton would go to 12 eeats a pound and the cost of its production would be reduced 5o per cent, and the profit to the pro- ficer increased in the same ratio. preitmli ina! A. mated by h . ini* mary—nnnd m!-. white dffflittrdU j>» * .rd w**s nose* 1 Democratic -Pri. of other than voting. ■No; the p-r-y danger lies rather in the kind of primary the party adopts and adheres to, and not to defection from strictly party melh- ods, when those methods are clean c ; ut. aud not politically mongrel. Again, Woodward voluntarily and ihrevokably burreodered^his claims to the “nomination,” in au op9n letter, to the power and the people from whom he secured it, aud his sub) quent race was made without the party prestige of a nominee—-this being the only hon orable thing, discernible at this distance, that he, or his following, did in connection with bis race. Speed the day when parties shall be bound by means and methods consonant with high ideals of a political character, conservative of the higher aims of Christian civili sation—rather than the conserva tion of the private ends of , politi cal satraps and of dirty politics, or Primaries had best he abondoned. Tb* Augusta Herald says: “‘There is as much liquor consumed iow lu Georgia as there was before prohibition. We have no doubt there is in Sayan jab and Augusta. -Rome Tribune-Herald. And we have uo doubt that the tatement, in both cases, is an un mitigated falsehood, and predicate our position upon the well known fact that whereas the accurst d stuff, under the Bar Horn reginee, was shipped iDto Georgia by the car loads, it only comes now in pack- iftes, mainL by Express ordered hy people of the class of the pro jectors of such statements as the above—of whom there are plenty. The truth is bad enough ; in God’s name lets stick to it. From Another View Point. Atlanta has repudiated the white iriuary, and elected an indepen dent candidate for mayor. It does Bot take a veiy wise man to see ihat the time is not far distent in ®®orgia whim a primary election *ili not be worth the time it takes to hoid it.—Dawson News. The “primary” alluded to, in the st bar, was of a kind and char lc t«r that any man who proffers dewiness in polities, was fully Justifiable in repudiating—because Woodward, after his nomination, foot by a white democratic Prl- #Br y) was guilty of h gh crimes *°d misdemeanors for which he ^oid have been impeached, if in # ®ce,and was “impeached,” by the ^••iier elements of Georgia’s cap** cl ty for which nil honor to those ‘'•ments; may God speed the day ^*1 political recognition, to the ex *' nt of official position, shall de- fced not so m. ch upon political ^•t, or potentiality .as upon per- honor and cleanness of pri- as well as public life. , ^ or what is a Primary for if it isn’t | cboose the best man for a given Petition, oy the party nominating by methods that ere strictly P* rt y to party ends—end Love Pirate# Dcfetufendo. St, Louis, Mo.—“Love Pirates ere not always consciously culpable. They are sometimes peculiarly subjected. The question of affinity is a strange and wondetfai tfeing, bat Is nevertheless a vital trath of aature. There is yaeb a thing as two aaswerable sonls responding spontaneously without efort or will on either part. When soch natures come together there is per- haps consequent suffering to inno cent parties.' '•In nine eases out of ten there was no wilful wrongs perpetrated or Intended by the involved ones, but only a lack of stiength to over- some one of the most powerful and masterful torees Of Abe universe— the cell of nature to nature.” These convictions were express ed by the Bev, Philip Gone i leteb- er, pastor of n fit. Louis ebureb^n a lectors on “Vital Lessons in Love.” Dr, Fletcher is instituting one *f the most ^original methods ever nsed by a minister to instinct the men anti women of his church on love, courtship and marriage* To this end he has sent out printed cards declaring that “courting cou ples are especially invited and on- couraged to attend.” To further facilitate their suits he ha9 .nau- gurated a “social hour” to follow the Wednesday night services, which they can “make time.” On the question of “love pirates” or the great problem leeently rais ed by'wive9 who declare that busi ness girta usurp their husbands. Mr.Fletcner declares this danger is greater than is realized. He takes the blame away from business girl by declaring her sisters in-other walks or would be just as dangerous were they as peculiarly subject Jo the contagion. The business comes into contact with her pioyer in a very c’ose way. ent re his business life, a part that the other woman does not. and u the dangerous community of na- tnres arises there is trouble tor all concerned. On the question of courtship Dr Fletcher names three things which ns an ardent lover U* would net do. *1 would not visit her teo often, not oftener than six times a week. I would not stay too long evening calls, u*t Inter o’clock. I would not propose an. 011 knew by tq« A* 8 * 1 of her j ey ^ 8 0,© flush of her cheek clasp of ber hand.” Nature Teiis You, As Many a Bainbridge Reader Knows Too Well. vVhen the kidneys are 9ick, Nature tells yeu ad about it. The urine Is nature’s calendar, Infrequent or too frequent action Anv urinary trouble tells of kid ney ills. Doan's Kidney Pills cure a!l kid- nev ilia. ? L. Jones, Justice of the Peace', 8. Court St., Quitman, Ga., says; “I consider Doa j’s Kidney Pills a remedy of merit, as they have been of great benefit to me. My kidneys were very weak and the too frequent action of the secre. tions sometimes compelled me to get up at night. I bad dull pains In my back and loins and felt weak and lame. When 1 read about Doan’s Kidney Pills, I pro cured a box. They not only regoist ed the actions of the kidneys se cretions but gave me relief from the backache and pains. I can now rest much better at night and feel generally improved.” For sale by all dealers. Price 60 cents. Foster-Milharn Co, Bar. fate, New York, sole agents for the United States. Beta ember the name—Doea’s and take no other. Here Shall the Press the' People’s Rights Maintain BSINCSID6E. SSORQia. THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 17, 1908. Wol. 39—No.7-Jl.c^ » v„ r Legal Advertisements. Bankrupt Notice. In the District Court of th« United for the Southwestern Division of the Southern District of Georgia. In the matter of j Bainbridge Mfg. Co. \ In Bankruptcy In Bankrupt. ) To the creditor* ot the Bainbridge Mfg, Co., of Bainbridge in theConnty of Decj tur said District a Bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that on the 9 th day of Dec., 1908, the said Bainbridge Mfg. co. was duly fadjudged bankrupt; and that the first meeting, of their creditors will be held i* the United States court Room at Valdosta, Ga., on the 19th dry of Dec., 1908, «t 9 o’clock in the forenoon, at Which tune the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustees, examine the bankrupt and transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting. The bankrupt is required to be present. At Valdasta, Georgia, this 9th day Dec.. 1908. WILFRED C. LANE, Referee in Bankruptcy SALE OF LAND GEORGI A—Decatur county: B Y virtue of an order from the Court of Ordinary of said County I wilt titer and exDose fer sate, before the Court honss door, in the City of Bain- bridg ;, said Conntv a d Siate, on the FIRST TUESDAW in JANUARY 1*09, to the highest and best bidder, the fol lowing described lands, belonging to the estates of my w;*rds, Reuben M. Lenard F. Horace Y. and Emma L. Reynolds, minors and heirs of the es tate ol R. A. Reynolds, deceased, for the purpose of support maintenance and education of mv said ws»rds, towil: DECATUR Four-forty seconds (4-42. of that cer tain tract or parcel of la d situate, ly- iuy and being in the twenty :first (21st) District of said county, described as commencing sixteen hundred and sev- 3nly.£ve (1875). yards east from the northwest corner of lot of land number two hundred and thirty-one(281) on the north line of lot of land number two hundred and thirty (280) thence run ning east, on the original lrnd line of lot of land number two hundred and thitry (930) to the north east corner of and number two hundred and thirty (930) thence running north on the west original lan a line of lot of land number two hundred and twenty-tiro (222) a die tanee of two hundred and twenty (220) S ards thence running east par llelwith le south land line of lot of land num ber two hum 5 red and twenty-two (282) a distance of one hundred and ninety- five and five tenths ( 96.6) yards and thence running south parallel with lb* west original|iaud lines of lots of land number two hundred and twenty two (822) two hazdred and twenty-nine (229) and two hundred and forty-four (9M) to Flint River, and thence run ning southwesterly along the banks of ■add Flint River to the southeast corn er of thelande formerly owned by L,E. Ferry now owned byC.M. Freeman, eontaing two hundred and ninety-five (896) acres more or less. Also four fortv seeoods )HS) that of an nndivided one-half (12) interest l parcel of and situate lying and being in the twenty-first (21st) Dietrt it of said county described ae commencing at a point forty-one (41) vards weet of the original west band Une of lot of land number two * u ndred and twenty-three tiro hundred and twenty [2301 north of the north original land “lot of land nnmber twe hundred twenty-nine (229) on lot of Lnd nnmber two hundred nnd twenty-two (222) aud then running east to the origi nal land line ot lot of land number two hundred and twenty-twf (222) thence rann'ng south on said original land line to the northesae corner of lot of lot of GEORiil A— Decatur Ccuuiy. Will be soid t Before the Court House door, in the city of Bainbridge in si A county, Auring .he '*gu hoars of sale, on the first Tuesday in Jan. 1909, the following described" property. to-\\ it: One gray mare, about six years old, named “‘Pet**, one red wheeled black bug gy and three head of stock cattle, consist ing of one milch cow and two yearlings, and levied upon as the property of J. B. Johnson to satisfy a mortgage Fifa issued from the city court of Bainbridge in favor of the Bank of Doita'ISonville vs. J. B. Johnson. This Dec. 2, 1908. L. F. PATTERSON, Sheriff. _ Administrator’s Sale. noylb original land numbers two hundred and twenty eight 12281 and two hundred and twen- ty-seven [227] to the Flint River and thence running southwesterly along the banka ot said Flint .River to the southeast corner of the lands of M- D. Perry and containing -parts of lots of number two hundred and twenty- two [222] two hundred and twenty-nine GEORGIA—Decatur County. Under amd by virtue of rn order of the Honorable the court of Ordinary of said county, I will sell at public outcry at the Plantation o the late G. I'earce Wood, near Attapulgus on Thursday the 17th day of December 1908 Six hundred bushels of corn, five tens baled hay, sweet potatoes cotton seed five tons of acid and kainit nine thousand stalks of red seed cane one sixteen horse power Boiler one cotton gin feeder and condenser one grist mill one new hay press disc plows harrows mowing machine and take salkey stalk cutter ana caltivater together with all ether farming utensils plows hoes gears etc. on said plantation. Also two wagons two baggies and harness shade wire one thousand pounds, one lot of coal tar and lin e, one syrap evaporator, and one cotton Press, horses and moles, to gether with the household and kitchen furniture of said deceased. Also at the same time and place i will rent, the entire Plantation of said deceased, inemding residence, tenant houses, tobao* co shade and the' entire premises for the year 1909. Also at same time and place I trill sell the heard of five Jersey cows oa said Plan, iatiou, not belonging to the estate, consist- ing of twenty odd head, together with Separator and all dairy fitures. T. M. Hines Admr. Estate of G. Pearce Wood, oi tho that life woman e ca sh* DECATUR MORTGAGE SALE. GEORGIA—Decatur County. Will be sold befole the Court House door, in the city <*f Bainbridge, in said county, during the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in Jan 1909, the follow ing de.cribed property, to-wit: One forty (40] horse power Schofield Boiler, one twenty five [25] horse power Engine, one DeLoach saw mill, with saws and attachments, one DeLoach edger, one D. S. Abbott Company Lath Machine, and bolter, together with all belts, shafting and attachments, said described property levied on as the property of Defendant to satisfy a Mortage Fifa issued from the city court of Bainbridge in favor of the Decatur County Bank vs. J. D. Bratcher. This DCC. 2y 1908. L. F. PATTERSON, Sheriff, onr my than i2 and the. Kedielae That IsHefiidael “I haveguffered e-gooddeajwite ma- .»d »*»“■> Electric tf uv re _ . KSJSSySS’i-- stomach otiiltrortccahlm, gw> ^° fy and enrich the blood, tone nerves, and imp* - ,h« w«ak*. Yoar monWrj “ «d ii It fail* *° bel P f 10 * COMMISSIONER’S SALE LANDS. GEORGIA—Decatur County. Under and by virtue of an order of the Honorable W N Spence Judge of the Su perior Court of Decatur county, dated Nov, 9 1908 for partition of lands by sate, rendered upon the application of Mtrgar. et C. Rushworlb, .“If* vs Mark W, Monroe and Nichola M Shac* leton, for the partition of the follomng de scribed lands filed in the Superior Court of Mid county, and said order appomtmg the undersigned commissioners to make salke of said lands. Will be'sold before the Court House door of said county during the legal hours of Nos 22 23 +3 43 and 86 rn the t jet of Decatur coutty, Georgia all of sard iots r~.t»ining 2to acres each, except lot Xo 86, being a fractional land lot and con • aining 13* acres more or les. all of sard ots aggregating H31 acres more or less. Deeds wiiB be made to the purchaser at iie in conformity with said ordersubject|to e confirmation of the court: This D'- 1 , ’° S - .. AridOmk F. C. Laing .B Lashlie [2281 two hundred and twewtjMreren ana two hundred ana forty-five [2451 containing two hundred end nlno^ri five 1296] acre* more or leas. Toe aaid four- forty aeeonds il-fi-2* of said two traeteof lands being undivided and be- ins forty-two -and twelve-hundredth* [4£ 121 acres niore or lea#. This December 8,1906. R. A. KRYNOLDS Guardian for Reuben M. Reynolds Leonard F. Reynold#, Horace Y. Reynolds and Emma L. Reyuolaa. ADMIN18TRA IIRX SALE. GEORGIA—Decatub County. Under and by virtue of an order granted by the Court of Ordinary of said couuty, at the December term, 1908 of said court the undersigned as administratrix of the estate of David B Snerman, deceased will on the first Tnesday in Jauuary 1909 be tween the legal hours of sale, before the conrt—house door iu Bainbridge, Ga., sell to the highes£bidder for cash the follow*, ing real aud personal property belonging to the estate of said David B. Sherman de ceased to-wit. One shingle mill together with all the equipment'machineiy fixtures etc. used »n connection therewith loeated in Miller county, Georgia and being the same mill operated by the deceased in his lifetime in said county. Also ffve hundred and fifty [550] acres of pine time more or less located in the conn-, fy of Miller, said state, being all the tim ber now recent embraced in the leases ac quired by David B. Sherman iu his life time, to pine timber in said county, frmn J. I. Spooner and others at or about the time the said shingle mill of said Sherman was located or put into operation in said county, all of said leases being duly re corded ip the office of the Clerk of the Su perior Coart of Miller County Georgia. Also thirteen mules and nineteen oxen, three log carts and five wagons and small s*ock of merchandise in commissary at the said mill all now being used in connection with the above described shingle mill in said county, together with all other pro perty and fixtures, machinery* etc., not above described which is now used in con- n< ction with said shingle milL This Deo. cember 8th 1908. Mrs. Erin Tones Sherman Admrx. Estate D, B. Sherman. City Tax Sales. Corporation ot Bainbridge. GEORGIA—Decatur County. Will be sold before the oourt house door, In the city of Bainbridge, in #ald county, on the first Tuesday in Jan. next, daring, the legal hopra of sale, be following described property, to-wit: One vacant lot in said city bounded on the North by Lichenstadter, on the east by Potter street, on the south by Lichenstadter on the weet by Academy avenue, and levied on as the property of Mrs. E C Helton, to satisfy a city tax fi fa issued by E A Wimberly clerk of oeoncli vs,Mrs E C Helton. Also at same time and place two honeee and tote in said city, bounded on the north by Emeline Mitchel, east by Prisms Perkins, south by cemetery street, weet by J. w. F. Johnson. Lev ied on a# the property ot Mrs. Chtoe O’Neal, to satisfy a tax ft fa issued by E A Wimberly, clerk of ’council, vs. Mrs Chtoe O’NeaL This 1st Dee. 1908, C. M. Berks, Chief of Police. Also at the same time and place, one bookcase together with contents there of, consisting of law librrry of Georgia, reports and other books, contained in the law office of Defendant, Albert E. Thornton, in the Baggs Building in the city of Bainbridge, and tevied on as the property of said Defendan t, to satisfy a city tax A fa issued by E A Wimberly clerk of council, vs. Albert E. Thorn ton, for city taxes, for the year 1907.' C. M. Bucks', Chief of Police. Will be sold, before the Court house door, in the city of Bainbridge, i» raid County, on the First Tuesday in Jan.- 1909, during the iega! hoars of sale the following described property to-wit: One ox -carl, six [6] head of oxen, de scribed as follows.- Onebrindle ox, mark ed two splits in each ear; one dark brown ox, marked crop and half crop in left ear and crop and split in right ear/ one black and white pided ox, marked swallow fork andunderbit in each car, one dark brown ox, with white belly and white soot on the right side, marked upper square in each ear: one dark brown ox marked crop and split in right ear- and undersquare in the left ear, one brown ox, marked swallow fork anid underbit in the i.^ot ear and swallow fork in the left ear, said described property levied upon as the property of Defendant tosatify a Mortgage Fifa issued from the city court of Bainbridge, in favor of the Decatur County Bank vs. J. D. Bratcher. This Dec. 2, 1908. lu F. PATTERSON. Sheriff. We Will B. Bm B. 0im Above Tteikln, sir For twenty-fix j yearirBotet Balm (B BB) baa been cunn tboand# of soft erere Loat I eaftrBotonKBlooi m pnaue Be end ary or Tertiary B1 and all forma ot Blood Dlseaes. Wa solicit the most obstinate eases, tor B B B cares where all else fade. 2f yon have exhausted the old methods of treatment and still have aehee and pains In bones, book or joints, Rben- maiiam, Mucus Patches in moat Throat, Pimples, C« Dicers on anv part < Sores, are ran down or nervous, ] or eyebrows falling out, take B B B. It kills the poison, makes the hlood pure a Copper-Colored 8pote« rtorthe body,Biting wn or nerrous,i Hafir og out, take BBB. 1 makes the blood pui end rich, healing every sore anil 00a pletely changing the entire body Into dean, health v condition. CURES K6ZB1 5, watery blisters ors, Risings or sU leave after ki Itching, wate ing bunion ~ Ecaema all 1 or open, ii Pimples Itch- of killing of pu blood ia sent direct to the skin 1 eon and puryfylng the blood “wl B. In this way a flood of j are, rich the itching stops forever and evefy humor or sore is healed and cored* BOTANIC BLOOD BALM (B B B) is pleasant and safe to take; oompoeed of pure Botanic ingredients. It purifies ana enriches the mood. DRUGGISTS 81 PER LARGE BOT TLE with directions for home cure. DECATUR MORTGAGE SALE. GEORGIA—Decatur County. Wtllbesold before the Court House door, in the city' of Bainbridge, in said connty, during the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in Jan. 1909, the fol lowing property, to-wit: One seven year old black mare mule named “Pet,” one seven year old black mare mule named “Bell’' both purchased from Hamp Flowers, and levied upon as the property of Defendant to satisfy one" mortgage fi fa issued from the city court of Bainbridge in favor of J. A: B. Sikes vs E. T" Mosely. This December 2, 1908. L. F. PATTERSON, Sheriff. DECATURMORTGAGE SALE GEORGIA—Decatur County: Will be sold, before the Court House door, in the C&tv of Bainbridge, in s«W county, daring the legal h®”™ of auto on the First Tuesday in Jan. 1W, the following described property, to wit: One white horse about six years old, named “Buckshot,” ana mete about twelve years old, named “Beck ^ of Defen- a is- 2nd, i< This ex, vs. J. A. Hayes. L. F, PATTERSON, Sheri*. of Dec. DECATUR MORTAGE SALEi Will be sold in front of the Court House door, in the city of Bainbridge, in said connty, dnrisg the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in Jan. 109, the follow ing described property, toswit- One hsudred [loo] acres of land off ol lot of land No* 342 situated in fbe Donal- sonville [14th] district of said coaaty, bounded as follows) On the north by lands of Jesse James on the cast by lands of A. Fort, on the south and weri by lands of Clifford and Donald Gray, asd levied upon a# the property of the Defendant to satisfy s mortgage fifa issued from Decatui Superior Conrt, at the November term 1908, in fav or of the First National Bank of Colquitt vs. M. C. Hopkins. This Dec. 2,1908' l. f. Patterson, sheriff. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. All creditors af the Estate of Samuel Branson, late of Decatur County, deceased, are hereby notified to render in their de mands to the undersigned according *~ law, and all persons indebted to a Estate are requested to make immediate Daymants. This December 4th, 1908. }. II. Boyett, Admr of the Estate of Samae! Bronson, PEBB BLOOD CUBE C0DP01 This coupon (cat from Bainbridge Democrat), is good for one huge sam ple of Botanic Blood Bam mailed free - m plain packages. Simply fill in your name and address on dotted lines be- ow and m&il to BLOOD BALM CO., Atlanta, Ga. State nam: of trouble, if you kno Tax Collector’s'Notice. 1 will be at the fcliowtng named places on dates given below for the par* ose of collecting State, County and chool taxes for the year 1908. 1st round. Rock Pond, Monday Oct. hfch' Iron City, Tuesday 8th Donalsonville Wednesday 7tb Boyeitvill9 Thars. morning 8th Steam Mill Thnrs. afternoon 8th Spring Creel, Friday 9th Kendrick Saturday 10th Recovery Monday 12lfc Faceville Taesday 18th Fowltown Wednesday Mth A Ltapnfana Thurs. morning ifith Amsterdam Thurs. afternoon 16th McRaeville Friday morning 16th Bells Saturday 17th Climax Monday 19th Parkers (at Bells store) Tuesday 20th Belcher Wednesday Jut Brinson Thursday 22nd Pine Hill Friday Sr* Bainbridgee Saturday* -Mib 2b d aotruD, Rock pond Monday Oct. _ 28th Iron City Tuesday / fifth Donalsonville Wednesday 2Bth Boyettvilie Thors-morning 2Rth ttten Mitt Thnrs. afternoon JMh Spring Creek Friday Sotb Kendrick Satnrdi y filet Recovery Monday Nov, 2nd Faceville Taesday fird Fowltown Weibeeday 4«h Attagnlgas Thnrs. morning 6th Amsterdam Thur». .it 6th • McRaeville F .. y morning 8th Bell’s Saturday 7th Climax Monday 2&rd Parkers, at Beil’s store Tuesday 24th Belcher Wednesday 26th Brinson Thursday 26th Pine Hill Friday 27th Win be at Bainbridge two weeks of November Superior Conrt Books will positively close December 28th accord ing to law J. W. BUTTS, TutoBtaior Decotnr CowbtrV, Ga. mom