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SEMI-WEEKLY TI.MES ENTERPRISE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1013.
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The Christmas spirit is coming into
the city in carload lots tlieso days.
The grocery stores and a few oth
ers are going to he closed all day
Christmas.
■ Strange, isn't it. that the President
thinks liis rest might he disturbed
In Augusta.
How about a nice hot cushaw pie
with lots of butter on it, to wind up
a big Christmas dinner?
Father is going to give his chP-
dren a pair of shoes this year. He •
a “spug" and glad of it.
If you just must get cross at
Christmas tim*, make it Red Cross
and stamp all you want to.
O, for the luck to invent a
that would lay two eggs each
during the winter months.
That girl who expects an automo
bile in her stocking—well you would
not think it possible, would you?
The Macon News is inclined to be
lieve that most men prefer a well-
formed girl to a well infromed one.
Thomasville has not a healthy
climate for idlers and hoboes. The
sooner they get away the better off
we are.
scoped and the stomach, bowels anil
other organs are crowded together
and work badly, so that indigestion
and constipation result.
Health, or the best possible efll-
cieney, the full horse-power of-the
person, cannot result under such
conditions any more than an engine
can develop Its rated horsepower if
the cylinders are full of carbon, or
that the fuel in the furnace can
consumed properly if the drafts are lading for the Federation of Motor
cyclists, will deliberately refuse to
not properly onen or the ashes are
Dawson street residence property,
and with it all east except a couple
of blocks down Clay street, are serv-
by a dead end four-inch main,
and it stops at the intersection of
Wohott and Dawson Strets. It is
not the fault of the waton plant, bu*
of the mains.
It is perfectly reasonable to sup
pose that a fire of any proportions,
with a shifting wind, would wipe out
a considerable portion of that sec
tion of the town unless better water
pressure was available than was nail
last night. The city recently laid
some mains out to McLaugniln
Heights, an entirely now portion of
town, and part of the property out
of town. There are other eecticna
much older and with murh mors
property values that are not served
with any protection of appreciable
S,tatus * j square shoulders, straight knees,!
If tiie city is too poor to ma * ,e 1 springs of the whole hodv j
these improvements, it is the duty L fe pot In tho bc , st way# Thls i s tho|
of the council to employ a compe-L 0i!i(l0n reco-nizod by the athletic;
tent expert to see just what the tow n I trainers, by tho singing-teachers and I
needs, how the water mains could I by a u those who are expected to j interesting
n<1 train individuals for great effort.
MS SHE AS AUTOS
HE SLAVE CASE •
FOUND IN ATLANTA
Several Atlantiuu* Don't Believe
They Should, and Will Insti
tute a TcM t’ase.
Atlanta, Dec. 20.—Whether it is
injustice to tax a motorcycle as
heavily as an automobile, under the
state’s registration
1 tested out here in the courts.
,,e Gus Castle, a local motorcyclist.
not removed. The position most
favorable, for health and in which
the load or burden of life can he
carried most easily Is with the body,
hsth T7bca sitting c.nd wisa stand
ing. ns it would be if % parson wef^
trying to alt or stand as tall as
possible. This gives tho high chest,
the flat abdomen, tho erect
pay the tax, and will let himself he
arrested, in order to test the law.
The motorcyclists claim that there
Is a manifest injustice in imposing
the same special tax on a $150 mo
torcycle as on a $5,000 automobile.
It’ is declared that in many in
stances motorcyclists have been sim
ply OTadteg tbo law by tot paying
any taxes at all, hut the leading mo
torcyclists do not consider that any
of their number should violate the
law. If it Is an unjust law, the
lioa<!, j best method, they say, Is to test it
nd have it changed.
THODLLE STODY CLASS
Yoiiii# Girl Said That Couple Had
Ottered Her Honorable Employ
ment, But Iliiined Her.
Atlanta, Dec. 20.—Atlanta ha^>
finally worked up a white slave case
that may be the real thing. S. A.
Stoe, the saloon keeper, dnd his
wife, have been held for the feder
al grand jury after the preliminary
hearing, by Commissioner Colquitt
Carter.
The witness and alleged victim is
a girl of eighteen years, named An
nie Bond. She testified positively
that the couple offered her a home
and honest surroundings, and after
getting her in their power, drugged
her with beer, accomplished her
ruin, and afterward profited by her
shame.
Mrs. Stoe on the stand admitted
traveling from state to state with
the girl, hut denied ever having
taken any of her money.
EGGS STILL SCARCZ
iiproved most effectively,
then ascertain the cost and pit it
up to the people. If the people say
nay, then the fault Its theirs. The
council should clear Its skirls by
finding out what is needed, and ask
ing the people for money with
which to secure it.
We have adequate equipment to
put out a fire that hasn’t gained con
siderable headway, if the water
pressure Is ail that it should be.
We have in some sections water
mains, but the supposed protection
is but a travesty and a delusion,
when we witness such streams as on
yesternight, on upper Dawson street.
The same position is best for every
one, whether the effort be great or
small, or whether the work he with
the head or muscle.
j Tin*; coast
\:;\v
THE CT’KBEXCY BILL.
Meeting of This Orgaui-
i /at ion Held Thursday Afternoon
| at the home of Mrs. J. S. Hun
ter on IIunsell Street.
j One of the most enjoyable meet-
lings of the Study Class during the
: present season was held on Tliurs-
• day afternoon with Mrs. J. Scott
j Hunter, at' her home on Hansell
1 Street.
, The program of study for this
l isiv"»i- lnon Q is .Mexico, .md it is one of
great interest, and especially appro
priate just now, when that country on the market and for general cook
• . and its affairs are so much in the ling purposse they do very well, blit
Mr. J. It. Kenley, the new presi- limelight. All of the articles on if anybody should by chance want to
the program were splendidly writ- moke a little egg-nog for Christmas
i.ent of t.ie Atlantic Coast Line, has tCD> 8howing muc h thought and care they are a very poor substitute for
had a thorough preparation for that in their preparation and where nil the fresh variety. It would boa pity
... . ... f ... ... . were so interesting it would be hard j j f those who want egg-nog should he
posit Ion. All of Ills life, smre reach- tQ di8crlm)nate as t0 their merits, [obliged to talte the nog without the
?ng manhood, lie has been a railroad, The first paper on the program forjpggs, just on account of this rernark-
tho afternoon was “Modem Mexico," able behavior of the hens, and it is
by Mrs. Eugene Smith. “Barbarous j hoped that they may even yet
LIXI/S
DENT.
The Much Coveted Ifen Fruit Not
As Much in Evidence ns tile
Demand Calls For.
A few of tho hens around the
country are waking up to a realiza
tion of the fact that they have not
been attending to their legitimate
business, and are beginning to lay a
little, but the majority of them are
still on a strike and refuse to work
even with Christmas in sight. Rome
of the stores have been selling fresh
eggs but they are still rather scarce
and there Is no indication of a boun
tiful supply for the holiday season.
There are plenty of shipped eggs
employee and he has been with the
Coast Line for thirty-one years. Mo'Mexico," was given by Mrs,
has been its superintendent, its gen- Duncan, and, “Madoro, and the ltevo-
, l4 , lution of 1912-1912, was the sui)-
eral manager anil one of its v ’l' e ' j e < t of Miss Bessie Stoyerraan’s ar-
presidents. Hence, it is fair to as- tide. The members of the Class
. . . .. . .. listened to the reading of these pa-
sume that ne knows the road thor-. pers wlth , ntens0 int erst and cu
lt is positively believed by those j oughly and is in every respect quali-! joynient, and the general wish ex-
watching the currency legislation j bed to discharge the duties of the , pubHc^niraHyr'or alT 0 f'thoso Vu*
lending before Congress, that the highest position it has to offer. terested in literary matters, could
1,111 which is to be decided on, will lie is well-known to many people] 101 hl, ' e I ,res, “ Ilt aml i ’ halod ln
) the enjoyment.
»>e presented to President Wilson be-j In this section, his duties In the dif-, A TOOSt delightful trio, “In Old
James | to their duty and supply their
owners with enough for this pur
pose .
MB. GTS IHTHSILL DEAD.
Former Resident of This City Died
in Albany Suddenly This Week.
1 F. B. HARRIS
THE WHOLESALE DEALER
PHONE 184
Sells you or anybody
for cash.
Groceries and Feed at
Wholesale Prices.
|Ti J "4a t TiTAs
J. L.
Congressman Park’s first speech
was in favor of a holiday, but notj
the kind that Hobson and a few j
others take.
T /ix* Christmas day probably Tues- 1 Terence positions with the road hav-! Madrid," was given by Mrs,
i . . . , , Foster, Mrs. Hah sell Watt and Miss
day. This bill is one which does not j lug brought him in contact wit l |F)orrie May H eeth. Miss Jessie Wil-
It is a safe prediction that he {son. the guest of Mrs. Hunter, gave
jjj t j. j t ... .-..mii , oni .„ nm „„ l7 ,i n ,innn nin..i., Fomo very enjoyable selections
ueet the
Thomasville friends will regret to
learn that Mr. Gus Rudisill, who for
merly lived in this city with his
Isister, Mrs. Alex W. Healer, died in
Albany suddenly Wednesday. The
body was taken to Forsyth for Inter
ment. A despatch from that city
says:
Mr. Ons Rudisill. a former re«i
Don’t forget to tell tho merchant
when you buy that gift that you got
the suggestion from the shoppers’
ediion today.
lifted approval of j them.
in that I will leave nothing undone to main-i- ", * ~ -
n 1,1,1 1 the piano, one of them, a very uu j i on t 0 f Forsyth, and a man with
respect it is unique, hut it wi’l pass, {tain the road’s present high stand- moult piece, was rendered entirely i prominent connections throughout
T , .. . ... . 71,0 pities on tho line of the w Dh the left hand, and those sitting $t a to, died suddenly on Wed*
1 he matter of regulating, chan;- • • Inear her had difficulty in be’leylng, jnesday morning in Albany. lie Is n
In S or safe-guarding currency is njroad are particularly interested Ui ‘except for the evidence of their sight, brother of Mr! Hlllyer Rudisill, as-
mn „ „, P | nll , nrn ,. l(Sm j knowing what Ills policy will be In; that she was not using both hands. I s | 8tant postmaster of Macon,
most serious and diuicult problem, j The next meeting of tho Club will “His boilv was brought to For-
There are many features In ;he hill [ rP ’t ar(l to them—whether or not .ie , )0 ho1(1 on Friday aftomoon, with'
in ho wliGH imv will be liberal in matters that would Mrs. S. Richey at the Tosco Hotel,
whpn is to be passed, vvnidi may j The program for the afternoon will
HOG KILLING TIME
*A place for the farmers fresh meats
fiM lL where they will,; keep.
Store ‘Your Meats
etc., with us.
RATE: 1-4c PER POUND
PER MONTH.
CALL us; OVER [PHONEL6.
Thomasville ‘‘Ice &| Mfg.; Co.
t. ESTABLISHf D QUARTER» CEMIRYj AGO.
make for their upbuilding.
with!^yth on Wednesday afternoon, and
the interment will bo in Oakland
; be entirely
musical one, and Is
not suit the individual ideas or opin- i ,
Ions or men who have lived in the j • s *° doubt the Interests of the road expected to bo most enj
business of taking care of money ail J " ill he his first consideration but, —
'cemetery here Thursday afternoon.
other fea-
.their lives. There are other fea- judging from his attitude in the past.
^ turkey weighing thirty-eight; . A ... . ..... .
pounds is said to bo en route to ajtures which do not appeal to the ^ 18 8afe t0 aa y that the y Wl1 * have
certain Thomasville citizen. To say! politician,*who judges by theo. y «° occasion to compiain of him. He
“Mr. Rudisill was only about thir-
ity-five years of age. He is survived
I by two sisters. Miss Nettie Rudisill
of Atlanta: Mrs. Alex \V. Healer, of
J Eastman, and by two brothers, Mr.
{Ed Rudisill. of Forsyth, and Mr.
Hlllyer Rudisill, of Macon."
ho looks Pleased Is not far from the [rather than practical experience. In profoundly Interested in the up Warran^rhajalmk Oml.ler ( of ^IrM.’
truth.
; fact there seem to be many differ- building th e South, particularly
IIun Been Sworn Out.
The college boys are beginning to
wander homo for a good Christmas!
dinner and a few days leisure,
pursue their individual fancies
their heart’s content.
ernes on tho matter.
The compact whole is the best bill
that could be secured from he mass
| opinion and suggestions that was
(received from those who vote and
'those who contro’ or operate money.
J It may not be what is needed, but
i it is at least a conscientious effort
i on the part of the Democratic party
j to fulfill the party pledges tc the
J people as best they could. The tariff
I has been disposed of, the currency
I matter is on the same road and al-
| most at its final destination. The
p j leaders of the party so far have
j made good. A continuation of the
We have received the following | same policy is devoutely to be do-
youthful
this section of It, and there D
reason to doubt that, In so far as he Augusta, Ga., Dec. 20. A warrant
,,, , , .. charging James P. Armstrong, cash-
can, he will favor a liberal policy Jer irigh-Amerlcan Hank,
in the matter of improvements- in with forgery, has been_sworn out, it
dealing with the cities along the
Hlie of the road.—Savannah News
The Tampa Times this week Is
sued a special edition containing one
hundred and forty-four pages of in
teresting reading matter and adver
tisements. It was one of the finest
newspapers that was ever sent out
of the State of Florida.
STAND UP STRAIGHT.
with the best wishes of a
swain, to whom it evidently appeal
ed:
“He—Did you know that turning i -
down the ;.-as saves matches? i T li p "'ay tbe human body is used
She—No, hut turulni down the i la of utmost importance if tho
gas often makes matches. l person Is to have tho best of health
Comment—turning off an electric, of which that person is capable,
light often causes sparking; turning j wit ' J 11 Person it is much the same
off a gaslight causes an increase of
pressure, and an increase of pres
sure causes a lessening of the waste.’*
SPANISH DIDN'T HELP HUERT i
learned today . The bank
closed a week ago by a State Hank
Examiner. The whereabouts of
. Armstrong is not known, but his
: friends today said he would surren-
; der.
BLIND TIGERS HE DRUNK
Ambassador From Spain So Inform-:
i*d State Department Today — j
iTwo of the Female Peraunslon Could
Washtoon Dec 2« P -Thl Span-j «"lk and HadI to be■ Traua-
ish Ambassador here today formally j fojhejlarracke.
other
WE NEED WATER MAINS.
On several different occasion?, nay
on many, Tho Times-Knterprise has
urged a bond issue for the purpose
with the automobile. One re-
tents a 50-horsepower engine, an-
another a 30, still an
other 20, and If the body Is used
rightly this full amount of energy
can be developed without harm. If
tiie body is used wrongly, as is true
with the machine, It may be ruined
in developing half the amount of
of laying water mains ln those sec-|jj 1( , designed horsepower. When
tions of the town where they are; rightly used, tho parts are all in
badly needed. The fire last night i balance; there is no undue strain to
about six o clock, when a residence ^ any part, the chest Is carried ~hlgh,
was burned to the ground, Is but an-j Sf) ^that tho breathing is easy, and
other to the long string of losses,, there Is the full amount of “wind
which have been occasioned by inef
fective or insufficient water pres
sure.
The stream on the Schmidt house
would have made a garden hose
blush for shame. Tho firemen stand
ing on tho steps of the back porch
could, by reaching up, throw a lit
tle water on .tho roof of the porch.
Why It thte thus? Simply And sole
ly, they tell ut, because the city has
not connecting water mains. The
power.’
The abdominal organs are prop
erly supported and work with the
least difficulty, the digestion and
nutrition are good. If the body Is
drooped or buckles In the middle,
the whole body suffers, and many
times disease conditions start In
this way. In such drooped posi
tion the chest is flattened, *o that
the lungs cannot work rightly and|
UcII. V llllt, I Ilk 'It Ucl tUIBBBfttUCI . , , , HI I In ,1 rtt* ml...,
defended his cnndscation of Spanish 1 l ? a 'i. E ‘ r at n,
property nt Chihuahua, by charging: Ger-ldcd that this ""J"'"* »«* »
that the Spaniards had violated ,«e j£* "^^t iV utre women
| S . jwho wore so drunk that they could
not tel! their names, and. In fact,
that the Span
neutrality laws.
State Department today
sued a statement saying the reports
of the confiscation of Spanish prop
erty has been fully confirmed.
SEVERE PUNISHMENT
j nothing except where the liquor was.
I About a gallon and a half was tak-
1 on and the two ne-ro women were
(locked in jail, tQ await sobriety be
fore they are questioned in refer
ence to the matter.
FOREST NOTES.
Tho forest products laboratory at
Madison. Wisconsin, has made 4,00h
tests on the strength of American
woods.
The gathering and selling of
acorns is a new industry in Arkan
sas, to supply eastern nursery firm:
with material for forest planting.
Thirty different wood preserva
tions are In commercial use In the
United States; many of them utilize
creosote of one sort or another; oth
ers require chemical salts.
T.nst year the forest service dis
tributed 11f*,000 basket willow cut
tings; 15,000 to forest schools;
Ooo to agricultural experiment sta
tions. and Sl.ooo to individuals.
More than 800,000 horse-power
has been developed from streams on
national forests under government
regulation. This represents the out
put under conditions of lowest
stream flow.
Florida buttonwood, a tree con
fined largely to the keys along the
south const. Is very highly prized for
use In rooking on ship’s galleys. Tt
burns slowly with an even heat and
makes but little smoke or ash.
MAD DOG KILLS TWO COWS
Honey Loaned
FARM LOANS PROMPTLY MADE
At 6% Interest, payable annually. The borrower has the
privilege of paying part orall of tho principal at any Interest
period, stopping Interest on such payment. I will save you
money. Come to see me, or write. Prompt attention given
%V wrJtt+o inquiries.
W. M. BRYAN,
OFFICE OVER POST OFFICE, THOMASVI I.I.R.
Remember the
BIG SELL - OUT? SALE
Is Now going on at the BigEStore^of
Clark Brothers
Thousands of Bargains” for£ you.
IHOBLLE BAD6AIN STORE
|[32 l^West Jackson StreetQ til
Bites Child and Caused Death of
Another Dog —Mr. Uarraniorc
Suffered a Short Time.
Of Mrs. Chappell, of Five Tears'
Standing, Relieved by CardoL
j GEORGIA V GI'EST OF HONOR
I AT II1G NEW YORK IIAXQI’KT.
I Atlanta, Dec. 19.—“Georgia shou
be proud of Robert Adamson," de
clared William Hurd Hlllyer this
morning. Mr. Hlllyer, accompanied
ML Atry. N. C.—Mis. Sarah M. Chap- ! h Y A ' fr ®' 1 f. has just ro
ll o! this town, says; “I suffered for | turned from .New \ork. where the
•'* * * gentlement represented this city
fve years with womanly troubles, also |tw.. _
stomach trouoles, and my punishment j nt tho bln hanquot olvon in honor of
was more than any one could tell.
I tried most every kind oi medicine,
but none did me any good.
I read one day about Cardui, the wo
man's tonic, and 1 decided to try it. I
had not taken but about six bottles until
I was almost cured. It did me more
g ood than all the other medicines I had
led, put together.
My friends began asking me why I
looked so well, and l tola them about
Cardui. Several are now taking it.”
Do you, iady'reader, suiter from any
of the ailments due to womanly trouble,
such as headache, backache, sideache,
sleeplessness, ana that everlastingly tired
If so, let us urge you fo give Cardui a
trial.. we feel confident it will help you,
just as it has a million other women in
past hail century.
Begin taking Cardui to-day.
won’t regret it All druggists.
You
Hon. Robert Adamson, former Geor
gian. now famous New Yorker.
Tiie dinner was aiven to express
the appreciation of New Yorker
Mr. Adamson's brilliant and unsci-
P»’i efforts in the campaign which
has resulted In the triumph of the
Fusion tlrket In the mayoralty ran.
and New York city polities.
Mr. Hlllyer declared that the din
ner, In his estimation, was the most
remarkable tribute ever paid to a
-**t[ve Georgian at the metropolis,
and In some respects tho most re-
markable ever received by any
t'ltizen of New* York.
Present at the banquet, which Mr.
Hlllyer describes In glowing words,
were seven hundred of New Yora's
most prominent citizens, represent
ing all shades of political faith, and
all classes of business and profes
sional life.
Mr. Adamson, who has won the af-
> - ^ - OwasoMR, T«m.. lor StfcM foot ton as well as the respect of New
Yorkers, was _ referred* to
Two cows and two dogs have died
in the past few days as the result
of the bite of a stray fouae which
•was mad. The dog passed the home
of Mr. Parra more on the Hall road,
about tea miles from town over
four months ugo and bit his dog.
The animal didn’t show signs of be
ing mad until a short time ago when
it bit Mr. Parramore's young child,
a fine Jersey cow, and Its calf and
two pigs. Tho boy was taken to Dr.
Jarreli, who treated It, and it is ap
parently out of any danger of rabies.
The cow and tho calf have both
died and the pigs are being kept
penned up awaiting developments.
This dog went toward Coolld-?e and
bit Dr. Crow’s dogs, en route. It was
killed when within sight of the
town. Tho dangers of the stray dog
are here exemplified in no uncertain
terms. A stray fouse <aused trouble
which entailed a loss to Mr. Parra-
moro and might have killed his
child.
UKSKT
Thomasville, Ga,
received—Ginghams.
38c.
TAKE NOTICE! A now line of goods Just
and Percales.
BEST QUALITY, 8c„ SEA-ISLAND 8c„ WORK SHIRTS
ALL DRY GOODS IN PROPORTION.
Ladles and Mens Coats Cheaper than before the special sale.
Brooms for 13c each.
SALE BEGINS AT-0 O'CLOCK A.M. .INI) THIS SALE WILL LAST
FQR 10 DAYS.
REMEMBER THE PLACE—REMEMBER THE DATE. 321 W,
JACKSON STREET.
become weak, the abdomen Is tele- £ j
. speakers ss ‘‘Father
(*a»> er's red-haired boy.”
Simplest constructed, lightest i
est cat-1
m.
s.»»Swi ima.i.a. ujmu. Mm
la Ut Ham. fWi Hm$. Iiyfciwllwluliry.
bit!■« tufas, irtfsa.
AJjssUUi Utar. M.1
« MALLAKT MACHKEXT CO„ Maeaa. 6a. *
fcjla—. Uflsn.jpaHi^ tr-4mm I est Wave, ytk aslfc.
FOR SALD
t have 'juat returned Ire m Ter.r.essce with a fre*h
Car of‘Mules and^Hortes, they ere all rcur. d ard young
and 1'em sure I can pleaie you. Ctir.e lock them over
and remember I swap orjjscll for
H?» CASH[or[CREDIT.
Make*myfstab!cs your headquarters when in
£r.-' i s? r." Thomasville.
ED COCHRAN,
On Jackson Street.
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