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SEMI-WEEKLY TIMES ENTERPRISE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1013. LET US PROVE. TO We have a first class line of everything in the drug line and the best of prices. Our Kx department is perfect condition. Your Rx compounded |by competen pharmacists. City Drug Store PHONE 284. Great Bargain Sale at the Thomasville Bargain Store My entire Stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes and Clothing to be sacrificed at bargain prices, next Saturday Aug. 9th Times are Hard. Bargains are scarce. I have the Bargains You Have the Cash. Give me the Cash, and 1 give you the Bargains. Remember the Date: August Oth. Remember the place: 321 West. Jackson St., next door to A. Philips Grocery Store. Remember the Store: THOMASVILLE BARGAIN STORE. I-I. GOLDSTEIN. SENATE SEEMS TO BE DIVIDED ON OPINION AS TO WHETHER GOVERNOR CAN APPOINT IN CASE OF DEATH. Washington, Aug. 9.—The opinion of the Senate is divid'ed as to the authority of Governor O’Neal, Alabama, to call an election to fill the vacancy caused by Senator John ston’s death. Some believed that Governor O’Negl, acting upon Attorney-Gen eral McReynold’s advice, was within his powers, while others challenged his right. Senator Kearn, Majority Floor leader, and Chairman of the Com mittee on Privilege Legislation, will accept the Attorney-General’s views. He suggested, however, that a con test may be expected if a Senator present** himself from Alabama. Senator Kearn also said the Ala bama case will act as a precedent for Maryland, where the Governor has called an election without any authority from the Legislature. GAR IDS GET BODH HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF STUFF TAKEN LAST WEEK AND DETECTIVES ARE HOT ON THEIR TRAIL. Charleston, W. Va., Aug. 11.—Of fleers are working today to capture a band of thieves who robbed cars of merchandise worth one hundred thousand dollars last week. Charleston and Bluefleld Is be lieved to be the headquarters of the band. The Chesapeake & Ohio, and Nor folk & Western Roads were the losers. WANTS DOG GONE—Small red puppy, with short chain attached to collar. Finder return to A. J. Taylor, Route 2, Box 29-A, Thomasville. 8-8-ltd-tew. FARM FOR SALE—70-acre Farm, 2 % miles west -of Ochlocknee on Thomasville and Newton Public road, known as Chas. Walker place. Dwelling tnd out-build ings, 40 acres In cultivation. Ap ply to O, P.Griffln, No. 32E Col ton Ave., Thomasville, for price and terms. 8-l-6tsw BOLL WEEVIL NOT HERE Bug on Mr. HancoekY. Cotton is “Click Beetle,” According to State ment of State Entomologist. PU1NTF.HS IN NASHVILLE jto addresses, and little business Nashville, Tan-n., Aug. 11.—The ] was transacted. By tomorrow, it is Ifty-ninth annual convention of the J expected that seven hundred dele- international Typographical Union J gates will be present. The Presi- met here this morning. The often-j dent, James M. Lynch, presides over ihg cession was confined principally. the meetings. The bugs which were discovered by Mr. C. L. Hancock, on his cotton, near town, have been classified by the State Entomologist as “click beetle?.” They are not the boll weevil, as was believed by some, but are perfectly harmless, or almost so. Mr. Hancock received a letter from Mr. Worsham, which Is given in detail as follows: “Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1913. “Mr. C. L. Hancock, Thomasville, Ga. “Dear 31r: I have examined the beetles which you sent me and I find them to he “click beetles.” They are more or less common on cotton at this season of the year, but I think you will find that they will •not do any appreciable damage. They are most commonly found on bolls of cotton that have been at tacked by boll rot, or “anthracnose.” If you find them attacking these bolls, would like very much for you to write me to this effect. “Kindly let nie hear f.om you If I can be of further service. “Very truly yours, “E. L. WORSHAM, “State Entomologist.” EXCURSION TO ATLANTA VIA A. f B. & A. RAILROAD. NEW COTTON FIRM RERE On August 26th, the A., B. & A., w ill operate an Excursion to Atlanta. The rate from Thomasville will be $4.50. Tickets allow a stay of 6 days in Atlanta. If you desire to , visit Atlanta on business or pleas ' ure, this Is a good opportunity.adv. We make and carry in stock light delivery wagons suitable for grocers, butchers, and truck farmers. A. W. Palin & Son. A new cotton house will he opened in Thomasville for this season. It is the Brown & Kramer Co., of Al bany, and Mr. Robertson, of Albany, assistant manage^ of the company, will have charge of the local office. They have rented the upper story of the store occupied by Grantham & Lester, and are outfitting the rooms for offices now. The company is one of the most substantial in this section of the state and the people of Thomasville will be glad to ’/now that they will have a branch office here. Phone 237 for fresh Groceries and a few odds and ends in ROLF MAKES BIG FEET Atlanta, Aug. 11.—There is a noted falling off of popularity of golf among Atlanta maids ai\d ma trons following the announcement by some scientist that golf playing enlarges the feet and destroys their shapeliness. Several debutantes who pride themselves on the slender beauty of their tootsies, h%v© given up the game altogether. The medical man has said that the twisting and turn ing of certain muscles of the feet and ankles have a tendency to make feet spread and become flat. It Is further averred that the very twisting and turning in question is absolutely essential in playing golf Goods nt Below Cost—Great Dry Bar- T. E. HURhT, Mgr Mr. L. Studstlll of Valdosta, was in town today. DON’T LET THIS MONTH GO BY without purchasing some arti cle from our stock of Silver ware which will add to the completeness of your table ser vice. The Knives, Forks, Si>oons and Special Dishes shown here are in the new designs and de cidedly attractive. By purchasing Silverware regularly each month—a few pieces at a time, vour supply will soon be complete. LOUIS H. JERGER . Jeweler and Silversmith Speeded up the Factory A BIRMINGHAM Selling House re ceived a rush order for machinery. The sales manager called the factory at Pittsburg on the telephone, and was assured that the order would be shipped as desired. e , * Bell Telephone service is an essential link between the selling house and the factory. When you telephone—smile , SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY U'AYC^tOSS 4, THOMASVILLE 1. Waycross, Aug. -Wnycross made it two out of three from tho league leaders by winning Satur day's game, 4 to 1. Both pitchers were In rare farm but McManus had the better of the argumont. The first man to face him hit for a home run and afterwards nothing was got ten from his delivery. Wnycross bunched four hits In the fourth ^jd aided with three errors won tho game. Rain delayed the gajpe an hour. Despite a wet Held snappy plays featured, Wagnon's catch be- hind second, that caught a player oft first being a distinct feature. The box score: Extra Special Shoe Sale BEGINS- dnesday August 13th Another of Those Golden Opportunities You Seldom Get. GRAB THIS ONE. 1 lot Womens $3.00 and $3.50 low (M Q|j shoes, all leathers vliUU 1 lot Womens $2.50 and $3.50 low (PI A C shoes, small sizes, 2 to 3 1-2 tULIll 1 lot Womens $2.50 to $3.50 low (PI fjjj shoes, large assortment Jl.uU All White Slippers at Cost All Misses and Childrens Slippers at Cost Womens $1. silk hose at 30c. 50^ silk-lisle at 40c. 25c lisle at 20c Special lot Mens low shoes, in window... $1.95 Special lot Edwin Clapps, at$3.50 Mens $3.50 low shoes $2.85 Mens $4.00 low shoes $3.15 Mens $5.00 low shoes 1 : $4.00 Mens $6.00 low shoes $5.00 Manhattan $1.50 shirts, at.__ 1 $1.15 Manh v:tan $2.00 shirts, at. __$1.40 Our Own $1.00 shirts, at .80 50c sox and neckwear, at • 1 _.37 l-2c 25c sox and neckwear, at 1..20c Nothing Charged. Nothing on Approval. SMITH - HARLEY ’ THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA v • -1*