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DEATH OP TWO MEMBERS OP A SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION TO the: magnetic pole op the SOUTH. I ”.L ARRANGEMENTS MADE for The president to COME TO GEORGIA FOR THREE WEEKS STAY. EXCITING SCENE WHEN THE SERGEANT AT ARMS WAS OR DERED TO DEPORT ONE OP THE UNRULY MEMBERS FROM THE FLOOR. _ . .. „ .. ... Washington, Feb. 26.—The final Sydney New South Wales Feb arran nt9 for the departuro o{ M —Another list was added to the the Ta(tf t(or Augusta Ga Msrch Antarctic tragedies by the news re- fourth wcre comple ted today, oetved here today of the deathi of A commIttee of Augusta citizens two members of the expedition o )s erpected [ iere to escort the guests mauded by Dr Douglas Mawson gouth A| ta wjl , gtaa(1 the ex . The party left Tasmania In 1911. e o{ the trip . with a large body of scientific men, . f e°rn maaneu'i°bole" 0 ”" 11 ^“““i^J at one of the wlnfer re«o°rt ho- The dead are Lieut. D. E. Ninnls.‘ <*'■ thr f w ^hs. A partly of a British officer who waB the ex-, t e -ntlves w 111 accompany them, pert In charge of surveying and sledging, and Dr. Merz, of 3w tzcr land, a prominent scientist and sportsman. * According to a wireless from Dr. Mawson, the principal objects of the expedition were attained. Un fortunately, Dr. Mawson and s'.x of his companions, after they had been picked up by the steamer Aurora, undertook to make another expedl tlon and were unable to rejoin their ship, which compelled them tc spend another year In the Antarctic PETITION FOR CHARTER. Said f lORGIA, Thomas Csunty. To the Superior Court of County: The petition of J .T. Clark, A. B. Clark, J. E. Golden, W. E. Golden and J. M. Golden of said county and state, respectfully shows: *' 1. That they desire for them selves, their associates and succes sors, to be Incorporated and made a body politic under the name and style of CLARK’S RE3ILIENT TIRE FILLER COMPANY, for a period of twenty (20) years. 2nd. The principal office of said company shall be in the County of Thomas, and State of Georgia, and petitioners desire the right to es tablish brhnch offices and agencies at other places within this State or any other states, whenever and wherever the business Interests of said corporation shall make it ad visable. 3rd. The object of said corpora tion Is pecuniary gain to itself and Its share-holders; 4th. The business to be carried on by said corporation is, the manu (By Associated Press.) Washington, Feb. 26.—An exten sion of the special delivery system to apply to parcel post mall, was ordered today by Postmaster-Gen eral Hitchcock, effective March first. The regular fee Is to be charged for this service. Washington, Feb. 26.—A riotous scene occurred In the House today when, during a consideration of the Naval bill, Representative Murray, of Massachusetts, standing on the Speakers’ rostrum, demanded recog nition to make a parliamentary point of order against two members hold ing the same views, who were act ing as tellers on the* one-battleship proposition. Representative Alexander, of Mis souri, who was presiding at the time repeatedly ordered Representa tive Murray hack to the floor, and finally he was forcibly removed by a Deputy 3er?eant-at-Arnis, Mur ray’s coat being pulled off in the fight. Order was restored when Speaker Clark took the chair. Spring Lake, N. J., Feb. 25.—A golf cabinet will likely remain In vogue during the next four years. Although President-Elect Wilson is probably not so ardent a devotee as President Taft Is, he Is a member of Spring Lake Golf Club and plays often. Recent Vice-President-Elect Mar shall was concerted to golf, and it Is presumed that among h's asso ciates In the government service wll' be some golfers also. FOUR OF THEM ARE DEFINITE LY KNOWN AND ONE OTHER SETTLED—THIS INFORMATION OUT IN WASHINGTON. One-Battleship Program Passed. Washington, Feb. 26.—The two- battleship program, which was fav orably reported by the Naval Com mittee, was defeated today In the House, sitting as a committee of the whole. The amendment to ap propriate for one battleship was adopted. A majority of Democrats voted for the amendment, while the Republi cans voted almost solidly against It. BILL IS LARGE Washington, Feb. 26.—The gen eral deficiency bill, carrying $24,- 250,000, to supply deficiencies in the various appropriations, was fav orably reported to the House today. The bill provides $7,500 each for the widows of seven Congressmen, Including Mrs. Legare, of 3outh Carolina. g IN FAMOUS POLICE CHIEF CHARGED WITH MISCONDUCT Cleveland, O., Feb. 15.—Fred Kohler, who Is known as the ’’Golden Rule” Chief of Police, was today facture and sale of a Tire Filler for suspended by order of Mayor Baker. use in automobiles, bicycles and other vehicles; to place the same in said tires; and to establish agencies and appoint agents and make con tracts with others for the manufac ture, sale and insertion of such tire filler. 5th. Petitioners desire the right tx connection with this buelness to buy, to sell and otherwise deal in any and all articles that It may be desirable to use In the manufacture, sale and insertion of such Tire Fil ler; to buy and to sell any and all kinds of machinery appliances and equipment for use In connection with this business; to lease and to buy and to sell both real and per sonal property In connection with the conduct of this business; to bor row money and pledge its property b* mortgage, or security deed or otherwise for the payment there at; to endorse or otherwise become liable for obligations of others; to buy and sell promissory notee, and eUier chooses in action; to buy and adU and deal in any and all kinds air personal property and real cs- that may bo taken tn exchange their Tire Filler, and all right* aid privilege* in connection there with; to bargain and sell to others fee right to handle and deal in aald (yre Filler In any particular terrl- t«ry of any state or county, and to da any and everything that may be odnductlve to the profit and benefit ef the business of the corporation aot violative of the law of this State or of the United States or of any other state In which It may do tinslnees. 6th. The amount of the capital stock of said corporation shall One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) Dollars, with the privilege of In creasing the amount to any sum not exceeding $200,000 by majority vote of the stockholders; said stock to be divided Into shares of One Run dre1 ($100) Dollars each. Petitioners desire the right tc have the subscription of said eapl- , tal stock paid In money or prop- I erty to be taken at a fair valuation, and especially the Formula for the manufacture of Clark’s Resilient Tlrs Filler at such prices as may he agreed on between the parties interested. 7th. Pstitloaers desire for said corporation all powers and authori ty given to corporations of its kind by the laws of the State of Geor gs, Including among others the power to sue anl be sued, to have and uae a common seal, to make by laws for the regulation of Its busl- . ness; to buy, to hold and to se'l real and personal property in con nection with Its business; to apply (or and accept amendments to its oharter, or renewals thereof; Wherefore, petitioners pray to be Incorporated under the name and atyle aforesaid with all the powers, privileges and immunities herein set forth, anl all others as are now or may hereafter be allowed to cor porations of a similar character un der the laws of Georgia. J. T. CLARK, A. B. CLARK, J. E. GOLDEN, W. E. GOLDEN, J. M. GOLDEN, Petitioners. J. H. MERRILL, Petitioners’ Attorney. February 20, 191$. GEORGIA, Thomas County. I, J. W Groover, Clerk of the Su perior Court of Thomss County, do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a true and correct copy of the ap plication for Charter of Clark’s Re silient Tire Filler Company, ns the same appears on file in this office. Witness my official signature and seal of the Court, February 20, 1613. J. W. GROOVER, Clerk, Superior Court, Thomas County, Ga. He was subsequently charged with misconduct, In a report flied with the Civil Service Commission. Chief Kohler was suspended a’, his own request to save the Mayor from embarrassment. The charges against him are gross Immorality,’ and conduct subversive or good or der and discipline In his depart ment. MORE AUTO DEATHS Philadelphia, Feb. 26.—Paul Har rls, a wholesale liquor dealer, was killed, and John Schaffer and Ernest Chambers seriously Injured, at an early hour today when their auto mobile struck a telegraph pole. A fourth member of the party escaped Injured. CHESTER RHODES GOES TO STATE PR'SflN FARM Chester Rhodee yesterday pleaded guilty to vagrancy before Judge W. H. Hammond, of the Thomasville City Court, and he was sentenced to go to the State farm for eleven months, his sentence to start the day he begins work on the farm. This young man was taken In chaTge by the city authorities, but luter turned over to the City Court as they are best able to handle such cases as his. HUSBAND TIRED OF SEEING HEP SUFFER Procured Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, which made His Wife a Well Woman. Senate* Passes Bill to Create Depart ment of Lal>or. Washington, Feb. 26.—The bill to create a Department of Labor, with a cabinet officer at its head, passed by the Senate today, after less than an hour’s consideration. The amendments tacked on to the bill by the Senate require Its perfec tion in Conference before It is pre sented to President Taft. COTTON BILL OPT Washington, Feb. 26.—The per sonnel Of the Wilson cabinet, which was partially rrrnde known last night by information reaching Congres sional quarters, stood today practi cally unchanged. The list included: William J. Bryan, Secretary of State. William G. McAdoo, of New York, Secretary of the Treasury. Josephus Daniels, of North Caro lina, Secretary of the Navy. Albert Sydney Burjeson, Postmas ter General. Some of the published reports, I including the name of Chancellor E. R. Walker, of New Jersey, as I Attorney-General, were not confirm- ... . n zv U*d this morning. Indianapolis, Ind.. Feb. 26.—Vice- . , .. . . . President-Elect Thomas R. Marshall' The ‘formation on wh ch the was today the guest of honor at a * our .P° r WoHoa were definitely desig MARSHALL EN E EAST WILL COST THAT AMOUNT TO HAVE THE CONGRESSMEN AND SENATORS COM FORT A RLE DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS —PENSION BILL PASSED FIVE MINUTES. Washington, Feb. 25.—It will cost the Government $186,000 tc keep the national law-makers coo during the coming summer, accord ing to the report of Elliott Woods, Superintendent of the Capitol, who is arranging for a refrigerating sys tem foi the 3enate and House cham bers. farewell banquet, given by the In diana Democratic Club. He leaves this afternoon for Trenton, to con fer with President-Elect Wilson. He will remain In Trenton until he goes to Washington for the inauguration. Washington, Feb. 26.—In an ef fort to have the Judiciary Commit tee discharged from a further con sideration of his bill, requiring those making contracts for future delivery of cotton to ^deliver the grade specified, Senator Smith, South Carolina, today addressed the Senate. Senator Smith declared that the New York Cot/ton Exchange deal era were In the habit of agreeing to deliver any grade of cotton without expecting to be called upon to ac tually do so. He said this practice was calculated to enable the change members to so manipulate the market as to hammer down the prices at the expense of the pro ducer. Senator Clark, of Wyoming, ob jected to a consideration of the bill today, so it went over until tomor row. Savannah, Ga., Feb. 25.—The steamship Suwanee, of the Mer chants and Miners’ Transportation Company narrowly escaped destruc tion by fire early this morning at the docks here. The blaze was discovered in the compartment, between the decks and port alley, tn mlacellanious merchandise. The fire was extinguished after an hour’s hard fighting. The loss is estimated at $1,000. Eighteen passengers, who were asleep at the time, were aroused and they left the ship in an orderly manner. CORDELE ENTERS LEAGUE Governor Wilson Will be Private Citizen After Today—For Only Short Time, However. (By Associated Press.) Trenton, N. J., Feb. 26.—Today is Gov. Woodrow Wilson’s last work ing day at the State House, and by nightfall he is expected to wind up his duties as Governor. The final arrangerants for his jour ney to the capital were completed today. Two parlor cars have been provided for the Wilson party, Baby Ease makes teething easy, 3ures bowel complaints. A pleasant, harmless liquid remedy. Keep a bot tle on hand. All dealers sell Baby ftase. 26c and 60c a bettla. (adv.) A PROBLEM THAT ONLY A CHICKEN FANCIER CAN SOLVE Atlanta, Feb. 25.—If you can fig ure how many chickens it will take to make 300 pounds of feathers, you can get a line on how many birds have found their way into the crocus sack of Tom 3immons, the professional chicken-thief who was wounded in the heel and captured on the Boulevard last night, after he had raided half a dozen coops between midnight and 3 A. M. After bandaging their prisoner’s heels and handcuffing him, the po lice went to search his house. Un derneath it they found twelve enor mous sacks stuffed with chicken feathers, enough to start a respec table pillow factory In operation. Simmons admits that he averaged forty and fifty fowls a night when business was good; when the police reached his house they found his unsuspecting wife sitting up with a big boiler of water In which she in tended to acald the new ifowls before denuding them of their plum- mage. Simmons had be^p working the exclusive residence sections, with the result that many fine birds and many pets had found their way into his pacious bag. nated, was of a positive character. Word reached here today that the Secretary of Interior had also been definitely determined, but his name was not disclosed. BABY ease rnn children's ILLS. 25c. BOTTLE. (adv.) REGISTRARS WERE ELECTED BY COUNCIL LAST NIGOT Middletown, Pa. —“I had headache, backache and such awful bearing down pains that I could not be on my feet at times and I had organic inflammation so badly that I was not able to do my work. I could not get a good meal for my hus band and one child. My neighbors said they thought my suffering was terrible. “My husband got tired of seeing mo suffer and one night went to the drug store and got me a bottle of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and told me I must take it I can't tell you all I suffered and I can’t tell you all that your medicine has done for me. I was greatly benefited from the first and it has made me a well woman. I can do ail my housework and even helped some of my friends as well. I think it is a wonderful help to all suffering women. I have got several to take it after see- , ing what it has done for me.”—Mrs. ' Emma Espenshade, 219 East Main St., Middletown, Pa. The Finkham record is a proud and hon orable one. It is a record of constant victory over the obstinate ills of woman —ills that deal ont despair. It is an es tablished fact that Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound has restored health to thoussnds of such suffering women. Why don’t yon try it if you need such a medicine? ‘ If you want special advice write to Lydia E. Pinkhun Medicine Co. (confl. dentlal) Lynn, Haas. Tour letter will teed for all bronchial affections, be opened, read sad answers* by a price, 50 cents and $1.00 at all dTug- iwman and held in strict confidence, gists—(adv.) Association is Formed at Directors Meeting Held Yesterday. Cordele, Feb. 25.—.All of the cit ies In the new Empire State League had representatives at an enthus iastic baseball convention here this afternoon, Cordele formally taking Its place tn the lcaguo at this time. President C. C. Vaughn, of Bruns wick was present, and aoslsted In or ganizing a stock company. Eighteen hundred dollars was raised In twenty minutes for the lo cal association. F. L. Bartholomew was named as president, and a board of directors were elected. Since each of tho other five cities have already organized associations the action of Cordele fans this after noon dispelled a fear that the lea 5- ue might be broken. • Drives Off • Terror. The ch'ef executioner of death In the winter anl spring months Is pneumonia. Its advance agents are cold and grip. In any attack by one of these maladies no time should be lost in taking the boat medicine ob tainable to drive It off. Countless thousands havs found this to be Dr. King’s New Dlacovery. ”My hus band believe! it baa kept him from baring pneumonia three or four times.” writes Mrs. George 'If. Place, Rawsonvllle, Vt., and for coughs, colds and croup we have never found its equal.” Guaran- Last night, at an adjourned meet ing of the city council, held /seven o'clock, a Board of Registrars to purge the list In tho school bond election, was formally selected. The new charter amendment to the city of Thomasville, governing this election, says that the registrars shall be selected fifteen days before the election and aa that Is on March twelfth, it waB necessary to elect them at once. The following were named anu they will purge the list after the books are turned over to them by Treasurer Mitchell Monday: J. S. Hopkins, Amos Bottoms and Louis Ward. Their compensation for the work was fixed at ten dollars each. The work can probably be done in a half day, as the great majority of those registered were on the regu lar city registration list, which makes them eligible. Washington, Feb. 25.—Secretary of State Knox today issued a formal announcement to the public that the Income tax amendment was now a part of the Contltution, having been ratified by more than three- foyrths of the states. ItRAMWKLL BOOTH MAY GET NOBEL PRIZE THIS YEAR, London, Feb. 25.—Gen. Bramwel! Booth, who Is at the head of the Salvation Army, has been proposed as a candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize this year, on the ground that the Salvation Army is a great In ternational peace factor. FASTiTRIP FROM R TO In Record-Breading Time, Senate Vanaeii Pension Bill. Washington, Feb. 25.—The Sen te today passed the $180,0U‘J,00U annual pension bill in the record time of twenty-five minutes, with less than fifteen minutes debate. FJnul Touches Being Added to the Money Trust Report. Washington, Feb. 25.—The final meeting of the House Money Trust Committee, for a submission of the proofs, was called for today. The charts, embracing air testi mony bearing on the alleged con centration of money and credits In the hands of certain New York Mr. Oscar Bowen, of T/.fton, was in town yesterday. Mr. James Sinclair is among the business visitors to the city today. Mrs. E. A. North of Pavo, is vis iting Mrs. W. C. Hinson. Mr. Walter Huff was among the visitors registered at the Stuart hotel yesterday. Mr. J. G. Garlick of Exmore*, Va., spent a portion of yesterday in the city. Mrs. J. Morgan of Ozark, passed through the city yesterday en route home. Mr. W. H. Bryan of Gradyville, is in the city for a short time, on business. Mr. A. R. Moody, of Boston*' was in the city yesterday for a short time. 350 bushels nice white corn, re tailed ct 83 cents per bushel. Clarke Bros., successors to Golden Bros. Mrs. J. W. Young, left this morn ing for Birmingham to spend a short time with relatives. Mrs. Joseph Sasser a highly es- flrms will be presented by the sta- teemed lady of the Meigs district tisticians from the committee. Senator Crawford’s Rill Passes Senate; Goes to House. Washington, F'eo. 25.—Senator Crawford’s bill to restrict the issue of interlocutory Injunctions to sus pend state laws and orders of the state administrative boards, was passed today by the Senate, and the friends bill now goes to the House. The bill proposes that all appli cations for such injunctions be pass ed on by a commission of three judges, and one Justice of the Su preme and Circuit courts. was in the city shopping Tuesday. Mrs. George Wing, Miss Ocie Wing and Miss Virginia Parker left thia afternoon to spend a short time with relatives in Boston. Miss Lena Rosenberg has return ed to Albany after spending a short time in the city as the guest of London, Feb. 25.—A notable ree-1 ord of three hours and five minutes j for a flight from Paris to London was made today by the French aviator Brindejono. The distance is 287 miles. ATLANTA NEGRO WORE A "WHISKEY BELT.” Atlanta, Feb. 25.—A whiskey belt, constructed to hold a series of half pint flasks, the same as a car tridge belt holds cartridges, was found on Jim Taylor a local blind tiger this morning. The belt was strapped a round his waist, holding several quarts, yet fitting him so snugly that it wasn’t noticed until the police ran their hands over him n search of a concealed weapon.. PREACHER DEFENDS BOXING CATTLE.STBLEN Fulls a Paul Plat. When a shameful plat exists be tween liver and bowels to cause dis tress by refusing to act, take Dr. Kind’s New Life Pills, and end such abuse of your eystem. They gently compel right action of stomach, liver and bowels, and restore your health aRd all good feelings. 25 cents at all druggists.— taov.) NORTH CA HOLIN’! V RAILROAD MEN MEET WITH LEGISLATURE (Ry Associated Press.) Raleleh. N. C., Feb. 26.—Repre sentatives of railroads operating in this state, met here today for the purpose of considering reductions on short hauls, or Intra-state traf fic. Later in the day they will meet with a Legislative committee and submit their proposals. looking to freight rate reductions. $100 Reward, $100 • . The reader* of tbis paper will bo pleated to barn that there la at least ont dreaded diaoaac that science baa bees able to cor* In all lta states, and that la Catarrh, Hall'# Catarrh Cur* ft the only positive cure now known to the med ical fraternity. Catarrh beln* a constitutional disease, require* a constitutional treatment. Hall** Catarrh Car* la taken Internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucoua surface* or the ayatem, thereby destroying the foundation ? f the disease, and giving the patient strength 7 building up the constitution and assisting aa* * * la doing Its work. The proprietor* have -- much faith In Its coratlvo powers that they •ffer On# Hundred Dollars for any case that It fall# to cure. Send foe llat of testimonials. | Address F. J. CIIENEY A CO., Toledo, 0. I Sold by all Dragglata, 75c. # ’ Take Hall’s Family Pills for cotuUpaUoa, i black horse was stolen from the stable of Horne Brothers, Metcalfe Monday night and is sup posed to have started toward Thom asville. No clue as to the idoatity of the thief is had. The Sheriff of Jefferson county also traced a cow and calf which was stolen from a farm four miles from Monticello, to the Georgia line. All trace was lost there by the Florida officials. STRIKERS DON’T LIKE GOLD (By Associated Press.) Patterson, N. J., Feb. 25.—It w a* so cold here today that five thou sand striking silk operatives, who quit work this morning, went back to their machines within an hour, rather than shiver in the streets. The strike order was issued by the Industrials Workers of the World. At this season of tke year it is very easy for children to take cold. , A few doses of^B&by Ease will entirely re move the cause and often ward off se rious spells of slckneea. It regulates the stomach inf, bowels. Baby Ease Is harmlera anj safe to give children of all ag'A as I they do no tmind tak ing It (adv.) Collision at Broad and JAckson. Mr. G. W. Kennedy, driving up Jackson Street yesterday after noon, in his Ford, collided with a negro delivery boy on a bicycle, The auto was coming up at a rate unusual to make a turn and as the machine veered under the arc light in the center of the street, the gro was knocked from his wheel to the pavement. The auto did not stop, went straight up the street, turning at the Tosco corner. The negro, Ben Vaughn, well known about town, had his wrist severely sprain ed, but otherwise was uninjured. Chicago Minister Says His Brothers Were Good Boxers nnd He Bees No Harm—Statement Caus ed Sensation. Chicago. Feb. 25.—Rev. Frank C. Bruner, a Methodist pastor, caused a stir at a meeting of Meth odist ministers here today, when he came out as a champion of boxing. He dissented when the resolutions condemning the boxing bills now before the Legislature were offered. He said his father was considered the best boxer in his county, and that his brother was a good one also, and that he never saw anything demoralizing in their exhibits. Mr. N. H. Sasser one of Meig* district’3 successful farmers attend ed to business in Thomasville Tues day. Mrs. S. Needle and son, of Balti more are visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. 3. Feinberg, and they will spend the remainder of the winter here. Miss Evelyn Mallard returned yes terday from Massachusetts where she has been spending the summer and will be in Thomasvivlle for the winter. Miss Cora O’Neal is much Im proved since an operation for appen dicitis last week and her friends will be glad to know that she will recover rapidly. Dr. Meta Lucas, who has spent the past three weeks very pleas antly at Hampton Springs, Fla., returned to Thomasville yesterday, where she expects to continue her practice for the next three months. Mr. Tom Nicholson who is now a full fledged and successful Kalghi of the Grip Is among the visitors to Thomasville today. He is beins warmly greeted by his many friend*. Mr. J. R. Golden is in Albany_for a short time in the Interest ;Ot the Clark Resilient Tire Filler. Mr. Golden is one of the firm manufac turing this popular substitute for air. i. fl. P. DOSS IS NO MORE Rev. P. T. Taylor arrived in Thom asville today, being en route frost Jacksonville, Fla., to Mansfield, Ga. While here, he will preach at the Second Baptist Church tonight, M the regular prayer meeting service. Beloved Woman I’nsMed Away IjuM Night Just 'After Nine O'clock. Funeral This Afternoon From the House. Miss Eleanor Hopkins. Judge H. W. Hopkins and Mr. H. W. Hopkins Jr., went turkey hunting this morn ing near the Florida line. Each one of the three brought back a Isplendid specimen of this delicious Mth. It. P. Doss died last night t j mid much desired game. ten minutes past nine o’clo k, after | an acute illness of about ten days.) MAKE OCR STORE Y’OUR HEAIv- Thls news w ill be known with very [QUARTERS WE BUY WHAT YOU sincere iegret by hundreds of lov- sei,i a AND SELL WHAT YOU BUY. ing friends throughout this county. I CLARKE BROTHERS, who have known and admired this j Successors to Golden Bros, lovely woman for many years. Deatn — Farmers Planting Cane. The farmers through this section are all busy now planting their sugar cane crop, and around town nearly everybody who can afford the space is planting a “patch” also. The cane has kept well, in the banks this winter and the prospects are for a large yield this fall. The cane crop last year was the largest made here in several years, and the one this season is expected to equal or excel it. Famous Staff© Beauties look with horror on 3kin Eruptions, Blotches, Sores or Pimples. They don’t have them. For all such trou bles, use Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It glorifies the face. Excellent for Eczema or Salt Rheum, it cures sore lips, chapped hands, chilblains; heals burns, cuts ani bruises. Un surpassed for pile*. 25 cents at all druggist*.--' adv.) came peacefully and carried away the soul of one of God’s own blessed women, a true mother, a loving .ife and one who helped with her 11 to lighten the burdens and ease the cares of those with whom she a me in contact. Mrs. I Josh was born in Thomas ounty, August thirtieth, 1 x:i7. ami has continuously resided here. -She was Miss Martha Hamilton Hayes, j daughter of Judge James T. Hayes,;, and o:i February first, 1865, she; s was married to Captain R. P. Doss. She is survived by her husband and six children, Messrs. James It. and Will T. Doss, of Hinson, Fla., Sam P. Doss of this city and Mrs. W. B. Cochran, Mrs. P. C. Dickey and Miss Anna Doss. Her only sister, Mrs. M. J. Everett, is living now Texas. The funeral occurred this after noon at three o’clock, from the residence on Crawford Street, nt-v. I. M. Johnston officiating. The pall bearers were Messrs. A. H. S. Cooke, J. S. Montgomery, W. P. Grantham. H. J. MacIntyre, Thomas and W. H. Faucett. Miss Ruby Rooks, the charming daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Hooks, of the Ochlo<’knee district, was in Tho.nasvilie a short time Monday, being en route to Norman Park, whore she will resume her studies a.t Norman Institute. Mans Fraser, one of Thomasville's ell known colored men. who has ng been a resident here, died thin ornin? at his home on Mitchell street. He has been in poor health for some time and his death had been daily expected. Mr. Milner Smith left Sunday gilt for Huntley, Montana, where i will probably spend several week* ind ing up his affairs in that city. 11 preparatory to coming back to Thomasville and making his home here. Mrs. Smith will leave Friday for Huntley. 0h, HowHfched! TYhat long nerve-racking days of con stant torture—-what sleepless nltiUta of terrible agony—Itch—itch— Itch, con- ■tent ltoh, until it seemed that I must tear off my very okln—then— Instant rollef—my «kin cooled, soothed and healed! The very firot drops of D.D.D. Pre scription for Eczema stopped that awful rtch instantly: yes, the very moment D.D.D. touched the burning skin the tor ture ceased. A 25c bottle proves It. D.D.D. has been known for years aa the only absolutely reliable eczema remedy, for it washes away the disease E erm* and leaves tho akin ns clear and e&lthy aa that of a child. All other druggists have D.D.D. Pre scription—go to them It you can’t corns to us—but don’t accept some big profit substitute. But if you come to our store, we are so certain of what D.D.D. will do for you that we offer you a full size bottle on this guarantee:~If you do not find that it takes away the itch AT ONCE, It eosts you not a cent. R. Thomas, Jr., Druggist—(adv.) Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Briley have returned from Longshore, Texas, and will spend a week here with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Faucett. Their friends wll! be delighted to know that Mr. Briley has accepted a po sition with the G. F. & A. railroal and will be located not f.tr Jrom Thomasville. Rev. S. L. McCarty has returned after attending the Laymen’s meet ing at Memphis last week. Mr. Mc Carty preached Sunday in the First Congregational Church, of Mem phis. and left there Monday morn ing, arriving here yesterday morn ing.Mr. W. A. Watt, who also attend ed the meeting, returned this morn ing. Mr. W. E. Duren and family left yesterday afternoon for Eustace. Florida, where they will In future, reside. Mr. Duren has purchased an orage grove and will also com bine that business with truck farm ing and will doubtless make a suc cess of his venture. His Thomas ville friends hope he will have the best of luck in the Florida town.