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FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1021' SEMI-WEEKLY TIMES- BNTBftttU* TH0MAEW1U.E, OMMIZ FACE THRU CAPITALISTS FOR HALF MILLION DOLLARS t Mr. Sydney E. Hutchinson, of Philadelphia, Through, the Hopkins Real Estate Agency Disposes of Florida Estate Of 20,000 Acres, With Many Improvements Thereon. Messrs. Henry.P. Davison, Harry Payne Whitney, L. S; L, Thompson and George F. Baker, Jr., Purchasers. Iamonla Plantation, the splendid Fla., estate owned by Mr. Sydney E. Hutchinson, ot Philadelphia, has been eold within the past week. The prop erty was bought by Messrs. Henry P. Davison, Harry Payne Whitney, L. 3. Thompson and George F. llaker, Jr., all of whom, except Mr. Horry Payne Witney, own estates in that section ot Florida adjacent to the lakes. The price paid was tire hundred thousand dollars and the sole was made through the H. W. Hopkins Real Estate Agency ot this city. This Is the largest transfer ot real estate ever noted In local circles. The property Is one of the finest develop ed farms In the entire section of the country. It was acquired In the past ten years or more and by gradual but persistent processes, worked Into the moat perfect physical condition of any property In North Florida. There are twenty thousand acres in the estate, only twenty-six hundred and seventy of which are In Georgia, Grady county. ‘Quail Lodge," Is the name given to the home erected for Mr. Hutchinson for bis residence. It Is fitted out with all modern con veniences, surrounded by garages, barns, shelters ot various kinds, su perintendent’s houses, and other farm buildings of various kinds. One hundred and twenty-five tenant houses are on the place, all In first class condition, many barns and out; houses and other equipment ueces- sary to farming. One hundred and fifty plows are working every year on the place, among many tenants scat tered throughout the estate. Roads have been built through the estate, llghlS Installed and sanitary arrange ments perfected for sewerage at the main house. There Is also agin on the farm and from this one hundred and fifty baleB of cotton are brought to Thomasvllle annually, even under boll weevil con ditions. This In addition to an lm- mense stock of corn, peanuts, velvet beans, hay, etc. From a straggling series of places It has grown Into a compact thoroughly productive, built up estate of Immense productive val NOTED SAVANNAHIAN WILL ADDRESS HASS MEETING HERE NEXT SUNDAY AFTRNOON It Is proposed by the purchasers to continue this splendid development work and to make that section of North Florida adjacent to Thomas vllle one of the most productive stretches In the entire northern end of the state. The deal will be known with inter est here where all of the gentlemen Interested are well known and have many friends, who are delighted know that they plan to Increase their holdings and further develop the sec tion adjacent to Thomaevllle. IONE Misses Ethel Eunice and Zae Green spent Sunday with Miss Ola May Pyles Sunday. Mr. William Braskel! accompanied Miss Ola May Pyles to and from Sunday School. Wa are glad to say that Mrs. Char lie Allman Is Improving. Mrs. William Scott also Is recover ing from a serious illness. We have had muen rain last woek. folowed by cold, and heavy frost Some gardens and watermelons are M0 N E Y L0ANE D On Improved Farm I.snds at 8% Interest, with the privilege to the borrower of paying pan or all of the principal at any Interest period, stopping Interest on amount paid, but no annual payment of principal required. Loans made on improved city property In Thomasvllle. It In need of money, write ss. or come to see us. w. M. BRYAH Offices 406-408 Upchurch Butldlnl Thomasvllle, Georgia Jewish War Orphans. Their parents were killed in the pogroms. All of them were wounded at the same time. There are throe hun dred thousand Jewish War Orphans In Central and Eastern Europe, of whom the relief committee has been able to care for twenty-five thousand. Georgia will raise 8260,000 for their tellel. Louis Steyerman, director of the Jewish Relief Campaign for Thomas County, announces that a Mass Meeting will he held at the Court House at three thirty oclock Sunday afternoon for the purpose of hearing Dr. George Solomon of Savannah. Dr. Solomon will give facts and present data concerning the need for relief. This will bo followed by a campaign for funds next woek or as soon as possible thereafter. Mayor H. J. MacIntyre will introduce the speaker on that occasion and tbo various ministers In the city will Join In the meeting. It Is hoped that every person, who can possibly do so, will attend. i Guess they are nor killed down Miss Gladys and little Dorlne Scott were out at Sunday School. Farmers are stopped from work on account ot heavy rain, but the weath er has cleared and all will move on again soon. Mr. Zack Goss was out yesterday his new buggy and carried two young ladies to ride. Misses Hattie and Lessle Cannon. Mr. Carl Green had a family gath ering yesterday, his father, Mr. W. U Green, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walton, all enjoyed tbo dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Graen were also there. The Belled Buxzard. Some years ago, don’t remember what year, a party of hunters were camping out, beard a bell ringing, looked up and saw the buzzard with bell on, but he only passed over their heads. I hardly think tbls tbe ono but tbls bird Is said to bo tbo long eat liver of all the feathered tribe, can It be his Phantom Ghost camo back hunting for tbe one that tied the bell on him? But that one has gone long ago, for he would be too old to even remember It und has drifted away, where buzzards will never find him. Thom&sville, Ga. J2SES2SHSHSESHSESHS2SHSHS25H5E5L! PROSPECT. Miss. Dortothy Jordan and Miss. Capitolo Stewart spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Charley Moncicf near Dillon, i Mr. Grover Johnson and family spent a while with Mr. Edd Vam and family near Summershill Sunday. Mr. Arthur Williams made a busi ness trip to Moultrie. Saturday. Mrs. Ida Barnes spent the week end with her daughter Mrs. Edd Vam. Mr. and Mrs. Coy Stevenson were visitors in the Salem Community Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. M. Scales, of Pleasant Grove, were in this com munity Tuesday afternoon. ■unity Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Wayne Wheeler, and family of Thomnsville, were visiting relatives here Sunday. Mr. Lonnie Rogers, from near Pavo, spent a few days with his brother Mr. Wess Rogers, last week. Miss. Allie May Green, of lone, is visiting her sister Airs. Lee Pyles. Mr. W. H. Stripling spent last week in Tift county visiting relatives. We gladly welcome Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williams in this community to live. Mrs. C. R. Quick spent Wednesday with her sister Mrs. A. L. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Add Way, spent Sun day morning with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Williams, Mr. Lee Pyles, made a business trip to Berwick Sunday. BANKS THROUGHOUT GEORGIA REOPENING Announcing a Remarkable Reduction F0RDS0N TRACTORS Price* F. O. B- Detroit Now $395 Formerly $625 H PRICES F. 0. B. THULE Reduction in Price* NOW Effective This great Drop in Price is made with the view of helping lighten the physical burdens of the Earners and aiding them in producing maximum crops at reduced cost—an helping out generally the industrial activities of the country, looking to wards an early return to normal conditions. Thomasville Sales Company Authorized Ford Dealers Mg£Qgg|Pgggg^PI||| =*» • • •-. r.: Savannah, Ga., March 8.—‘‘Within the last two or three weeks there has been a very noticeable improvement in conditions throughout Georgia, T. R. Bennett, state superintendent of banks, declared yesterday. Mr. Bennett has been in Savannah since Sunday in connection with the liquidation of the banks that are sus pended here. He has been confined to his room at the Hotel Savannah with grippe, but was able to bo about yesterday. “I do not hesitate to say that there has been a pronounced brightening in the situation.” said Mr. Bennett. He said that plans for the reopening of no less than 24 banks were under way and that the liquidation of many of the institutions was proceeding satis factorily. Asked regarding the hopc-for re opening of the Commercial Bank, Mr. Bennett said he was impressed with the merit of the institution and that he felt very optimistic over the pros pects. "I cannot say anything defi nitely In respect to the reopening, but I am greatly encouraged and I nm hoping very muen tnat arrange ments can be made to havo the Com mercial resume operation," the state superintendent declared. 1 Mr. Bennett has been closely in .touch with the plans that are being I made to bring about the reopening of i th 0 Commercial. It is within his J province to grant permission for the j reopening when he Is convinced that | this can bo done without prejudice to I the interests of creditors. There are I many requirements to be met, but {those in chargo of the movement are - very hopeful that their efforts will ; meet with success. Mr. Bennett said ho could not say j anything about the status of other banks. He was asked regarding the report that the Peoples Bank might be able to reopen, but said that his examiners had not gone far enough with their work in this institution to warrant any statement from him. Representatives of the state superintendent nre in charge of the institutions that have been embar rassed here and they are going for ward with the liquidation as rapidly as possible. Auburn Certified Tires After Searching Through the Myriads of Tiredom and Considering the Merits and Qualifications of More Than a Score of Makes of Tires, We Have Selected the Au burn as Best Suited for the Needs of Our Customers and Friends. Auburn Certified “Xtra Ply” Fabric Tires Understand plainly what this means. It means thatevery size of Auburn Tire is built with one more ply of fabric than standard construction calls for. For ex ample, where so-called “standard” construction calls for 4 plies, we use 5. Where 5 plies are customary we use 6. And instead of ordinary fabric we use the fin est imported, long-fibre Egyptian fabric. Thus, in Auburn Tires we start with a fabric carcass 15 to 25 per cent thicker, which means fully 50 per cent greater power to resist “blow-outs." AND THEY ARE GUARANTEED FOR 6,000 MILES Auburn Certified “Big Size” Cord Tires have won their way to popular demand on sheer merit. They long ago passed the experimental stage and are now being sold in every state in the Union and many foreign countries. —— AUBURN CORDS ARE FULL OVERSIZE Guaranteed for 8,000 miles INTRODUCING PRICES AND SIZES In order to introduce Auburn Tires to the motorists of Thomasville and vicin ity, we are offering them at following low prices: . • . , 1 . “Xtra Ply" “Big Size" Sizes 30x3' 32x3 Vi 31x4 32x4 33x4 34x4 32x4 *4 34x4*4 35x4*4 33x5 35x5 37x5 Fabric Cord $ 8.50 . 10.85 $15.75 . 13.90 20.00 . 15.75 . J825 24.45 . J8.75 25.95 ,. 19.50 27.85 21.50 30.00 25.50 34.45 35.75 37.50 ... .a 39.90 . . . .♦ 42.60 The above prices are made possible by our large and co-operative buying facili ties and all orders must be accompanied by cash. JAMES GR1BBEN Monument Corner already called tbo coroner's offlco to cache of liquor, said to have b'on come for the body, who arriving, gowed away^the time of the great found that the young man had boen j j t consisted of two hogsheads of removed to the hospital. .of New England rum and a quanlty At tbe hospital it was learned tlut „ w ‘“‘ Thorndyke rye, ., ... .. . .. , . champage, gin and other rare liquors, his name Is Harry Hardin and that he J j n confusion that followed, the Is a railroad employe. Tuesday, Har* liquor disappeared mysteriously. The ding was pronounced perfectly well,! diggers said pedatrains got most of it, h« walked away from the hospital. |^ thou * h a spirit of gaiety and good __ .. . . , . ... cheer was said to havo provalled on When the undertaker found the | th , worWng8 th# r0Bt of the dtty young man it appeared that he had i been standing up In the tub and had FORD WOULD FIX TEN fallen out face forward. Another young man was found dead in ths same bath room several months ago. and the coroner at that time notified the proprietress that the Instantan oous gas heater appeared to bo worn out and that it was dangerous to leave it there. The heater was still in the room and when investigation was made Monday. Eliott said the man did not appear under the Influ ence of either liquor or drugs of any kind. MILLION AS CAPITALIZATION FOUND RICH LIQUOR STORES UNDER BOSTON STREET-WAY UNDERTAKER REVIVES MAN BELIEVED DEAD Augusta, Ga., March 8.—Lester F. j Elliott, undertaker and son of Coro ner R. E. Elliott, while passing up Greou street, yestorday Homing waa hailed by a man who Informed him that a young man had Just died In a bath tub at 1011 Green street, a board Ing bouso operated by Mrs. T. J. HIx- on. The undertaker went to the bath room on the second floor and found a young man of about 21 who ap peared to be dead, but who showed •oma evidence ot life otter a dote la vestlgatlon. 'Summoning assistance, Elliott went to work to revive respiration and in a few mlnutea hi* effort* were re warded by - unmistakable signs of Ufa. Members ot tha household had Boston, Mass., March 8.—Workmen excavating Just across Tremont street from the old Oranary burying ground, where reposJ the bones of Paul Revere and other New England fore fathers, set up a cry' of burled treasure. They had turned up a 60-year old Washington, D. C-, March 7.—W. B. Mayo, representing Henry Ford, told the House military committee today that Ford had agreed to fix the paid capitalization at not less than ten mil lion dollars for the Company be would create to operate the Mussel Shoals plants nnd would bind the Company to manufacture ‘commercial fcrtlliz- BROKER TAILS TODAY New York, March 7.—An Involun tary petition In bankruptcy was filed In tho Federal Court here today against Charles H. Clarkson and Com pany, stock brokers, on tho petition of three creditors. The liabilities of the company are estimated at $145,001 and assets at $70,000. BARW1CK COLD STORAGE NOW CURING MEAT! Plenty oi space for < body. Rate l-2cperl for each 10 days or \ WE BUY MEAT FOR CHARGES. A. E. MASSEY Barwlck, Ga. ■BBHl DEVELOPING A MARKET FOR OUR PRODUCTS Business expansion is by no means haphazard. It entails study and research. That our country may win in the race for world trade the Department of Commerce keeps its agents abroad to search business opportunities. The details of their work are brought out in the seventh of a series of folders on Our Government which ws are dis tributing each month. The complete series give* a highly interesting end instructive account of Our Government and its advantages to you. Send your name and address and ws shall mall you the stones issued previously and each pamphlet pub lished in the future—one every month. THE BANK OF THOMASVILLE 4 Per Cent Paid on Savings Deposits.
