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PAGE EIGHT m BJUfWBB-BCTAU. ATBKIT& BKOTOW NOTICE OF SALE 1 WHEREAS, Cora A. Whitehead of Athens, Clarke County, Geor gia, by her Warranty Deed dated February 19, 1917, and duly re- , corded in Book 22 at page 26 of the Land Records of Clarke Coun ty, Georgia, and in Book QQ at pages 599 and 600 of the Land Records of Jackson County, Geor gia, conveyed to the Pearsons* Taft Land Credit Company, a cor poration, the following described real estate in Clarke and Jackson Counties, Georgia, to-wit: In the 1347th Georgia Militia District about 5 miles Northwest of the Town of Athens and bound • j ed on the North by lands of Thur mond; on the West by lands of Nichols; on the South by lands of Eberhart and on the East by Old Road and lands of Eberhart; said tract more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a pine stump on Thurmond's line, thence North 74 degrees, West .14.68 chains to a poplar, thence South 23.40 chains to Sweet Gum; thence South 79% degrees, Enst 16.38 chains to rock on Old Road; thence ■long said road to beginning, con taining 73,85 acres, more or lessjl in Clarke County. ALSO a tract of land in the 1747th Georgia Militia District about 7 miles Northwest of the Town of Athens and bounded on the North by lands of Robert Mor ris; on the East by lands of Brown Whitehead, formerly William Archer; on the South by lands of Parrott and on the West by lands of William Wallace; said tract be ing in Jackson County, containing 100 dcres, moro or less. ALSO a tract of land in the 1747th Georgia Militia District about 7 miles Northwest Town of Athens and bounded on the North by lands of Booth, for merly known as Griffith and Bootn, on the East by lands■ Brown Whitehead; on the South by other lands of Mrs. Cora A. Whitehead and on the West by land* of Peterson; said tract be ing in Jackson County, containing 2ft acres, more or less, containing In all 201 acres, more or less. To secure two promissory notes of said Cora A. Whitehead, one for the sum of Nine Hundred and Eighty ($980.00) Dollars payable in installments, and o.ie for the •um of Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars due March 1, 1927, nnd bearing interest payable March 1 annually, and in said deed pro vided that in event of the default in the payment of any installment of said note for Nine Hundred and Eighty ($980.00) Dollars or inter est on said Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars note, said Company might declare the unpaid balance of said Nine Hundred and Eighty ($980.00)* Dollar note and the entire princi pal of said Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollar note at once due and pay- able and sell said land for the payment thereof; and WHEREAS, the installment of said Nine Hundred and Eighty ($980.00) Dollar note and the in* tcrest on said Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollar note due March 1, 1923, was not paid when due and is still unpaid nnd said Com pany has declared the % entire amount of said notes now due nnd payable; NOW, THEREFORE, the Pear- sons-Taft Company, formerly the Pearsons-Taft Land Credit Com pany, under and by virtue of the power and authority In said Com pany vested by said warranty deed, will proceed to sell the above described real estate and appurten ances thereunto belonging ut public sale to the highest bidder for cash at the door of the Court, House in the City of Athens, County of Clarke, Stato of Georgia, between the hours of 10:00 A. M. nnd 4:00 P. M. on the 0th day of September, 1923, for tho purpose of paying •aid indebtedness and the costs of •aid sale. As provided in said deed, said sale will be subject to the rights of the holder of that certain prin cipal note for the suni of Fifty- Six Hundred ($»,600.00) Dollar* and interest thereon at 6% ncr cent from March 1, 1922, described in and secured by that certain warranty deed recorded in Book 22 at page 23 of the Land Rec ords or Clarke County, Georgia, and Book QQ at pages 598 and 599 of the Land Records of Jackson County, Georgia. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the ■aid Pearsons‘Taft Company has caused these presents to be exe cuted by its President and its corporate seal to ba affixed this 27th day of July, 1921. PEARSONS-TAFT COMPANY, By Oren E. Taft, President. (CORP. SEAL) Aug. 9-16-23-30. CONGRATULATIONS The dale of August 15th back n number of yeai% ago, we'd kji* at least more than 15, gave to Athens one of her leading cl‘Iz- ons and certainly figured prom inently In the establishing of one of the city's biggest busi ness concerns. Wednesday night the em ployees of this business man gave hfrn a surprise party—one of genuine appreciation of friendship, pleasant relation ship and happy felicitations. They wished, along with hun dreds of personal friends, .tinny more happy and prosperous birthdays. • The man whose birthday It was Is no other than “Mr. Buddy" Michael, christened Moses fierson but known more generally by the first title. When asked Thursday morn'ng how old ho was. he replied, "Sixteen, if you know how to read the figures.” IE BOLL WEEVIL HEBE (Continued from page one.) Market Gossip Received Over F. J. Linnell & Company’s Private Wire NEW ORLEANS. — Liverpool as due 1 to 3 down by New Or- | Special for Friday | and Saturday- 25 Pounds Granulated Sugar for $2.00 With Two Dollars Worth of Groceries ARNOLD- ABNEY &CO. - leans, 2 to 4 lower by New York. Southern spots Wednesday were unchanged to 63 down, Dallas T j lower, middling there 21.25. Sale increasing, Dallas 1,920, / all told 10,820 bales, of which Houston .void 6,162. Consumption July report due I shortly, perhaps Thursday. Re turns will run against 602,000 for jJune this year and 458,000 for July last year. : i Spinner takings for week Fri- .day will compare with 200,000 Iasi J year and 212,000 in 1921; were only 96,000 last week. ; Texas and Oklahoma weather dominates market for present, and the immediate course of values will likely be governed mainly I by climatic developments in the 'southeast. j Light scattered showers in Ok lahoma or Texas would probably cause market to ne off but un less a general heavy rain occurs in the southwest favor buying on dips, as reports as to weevil in- Read Banner-Herald Want Ads. Thornton's FRIDAY Dinner 50c Vegetable Soup Old Fashioned Chicken Pie String Beane Com on Cob Boiled Iruh Potatoes ■ Muffins and Biscuita Choice of Pies Coffee. Tea or Milk 50 Cents Snppcr 50q Braina and Ergs Butter Beans Fried Corn Sliced Tomatoes Jelly Roll, Cream Sauce Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents hinges on successfully crnnbattln and conquering the cotton boll And it has been demonstrated that thin can he done by the Intel ligent use of calcium arsenate, In one form or another. To neglect to use this poison, nnd apply it ns directed by tho agricultural scien tists connected with our state nnd Federal governments simply means i ot only a loss of your cotton crop but a waste of time nnd labor to try nnd grow the staple nnder boll weevil conditions. ' The past year farmers In this section have been convinced that they can grow cotton under the worst boll weevil conditions by th* In elllgent use of calcium nrs n ate; and with very few exceptions every farmer in all tho counties around Athens—and the same ap plies to other sections of Georgia nnd cotton-growing states—arc us ing poison. From personal observa tion* we know- tho result in this section has been a most gratify ing surprise. At this time, while the cotton crop is Into it Is most promising and many farmers count on a halo per aero or better. By the intelligent and continued use of poison tho weevil has been kept down nnd In some fields it seems ns if the pest has been extermlnn- Where land was well pre pared nnd fertilized tho cotton plnntp are w,hltu with blooms nnd laden with fruit. But since tho rocent rains set In i some farms boll weevils lmvc appeared in countless numbers nnd threaten in some sections, to de stroy the promising crop. But as has been demonstrated, the '|>eHt can he kept down by tho use of calcium arsenate and It rests with each individual farmer whether he makes a cotton crop this year oi abandons it to the weevil. But by continuing the applica tion of poison for about three more weeks you can conquer the boll weevil nnd save your crop. The flood-tide is now upon you, Mr. Farmer, nnd it Is n flood-tide of. boll weevils! Shall you take It at tho flood nnd *mvo your crop or let it sweep onward, gaining in force and numbers, and engulf you? Bear In mind tho hard year's work you have given to make this crop and your heavy expenses, and all that will be wasted unless ynu keep up your fight for a few more weeks. YOU JUST MUST NOT GIVE UP. Make any nnd every effort to secure poison and keep the plants dusted or saturated, it matters not what be the state of tho weather, rain or shine. The battle li^won if you RIGHT NOW press your fight to the finish. If needs be. draft your entire family, pitch your camp in the cotton field nnd make this last and final struggle against the boll weevil. Don't lay down your Gag nnd surrender but fight to the last ditch, fire your last shot In the locker, and you can and will con quer this billion dollar bandit. AMERICAN EXPRE88 CO. ASKS THAT I. C. C. RATE RULING BE 8ET A8IDE A bill In equity involving the difference between the American Railway Express company and the Southeastern Express company, has been filed in the United States district court. The former company petitions for an order setting aside a ruling of the Interstate Commerce Com mission requiring thep etitloner to establish through rates from New England points and New York city to points on the main lines of the Southern railway south of Wnsh- Ipton. The bill was drawn by the firms of Alston, Alston, Foster and Molse, of Atlanta, counsel for the Amer ican Railway Express company, md was presented to Judge Sam uel H. Sibley at Warm Springs on Tuesday afternoon. Jude * Sibley signed an order setting the case I for hearing on September 12. Un do!' the law he nnd two other fed eral judges, one of them from the circuit court, trill compose the trial court ’j Fresh Shipment Flounders Nice Mullets Wholesale and Retail ATHENS FISH & OYSTER CO. 573 East Broad Street When He Gets on The “Outside” He Will Smile More After a game of lenrris or a joy ride or a swim —the boys come here for COSTA’S ICE CREAM It Satisfies COSTA’S “Just a Little Bit Better” creasing becoming more destruc tive in all states outside of Texas and Oklahoma, are more numer ous and positive as dapiage in creasing. If the deetrioration during th< las thalf of the period is as groat as reported for the half the tradi may as well prepare for a bullish September government crop fore cast. Sentiment more bullish than otherwise but cautious. MARKETS The at the close, cents, close. ATHENS COTTON local cotton market closed same loves as Wednesday’s The Thursday close was 24 H the Baine as the previous NEW YORK COTTON Open High Low Close P.C. Jan. 23.91 24.10 23.75 24.05 24.10 Oct. 24.15 24.60 24.04 24.51 24.18 Dec. 24.15 24.45 24 05 24.40 24.37 11 A. M. Bids. January 23.96; October 24.25; December 21.25. NEW ORLEANS COTTON Open High Low Close P.C. Jan. 23.05 23.82 23.52 23.80 21.85 Oct. 23.65} 21.99 21.48 21.90 23.86 Dec. 23.70 23.95 23.57 23.86 23.92 11 A. M. Rids: January 23.65; October 21.69; December 23.75. LIBERTY BONDI Open 3 l-2s First 4 l-4s . Second 4 l-4s Third 4 l-4s , Fourth 4 l-4s Victory .. .. 100.1 98.7 98.9 98.29 98.9 99.17 Open CHICAGO GRAIN WHEAT— BANANAS CHEAP—20c, 25c and 30c Dozen For This Week Only. PETE PETROPOL Corner College and Broad A LOAF OF BREAD FOR ONE CENT SATURDAY WILL BE OUR LAST BREAD DEMONSTRATION You have taken advantage of these dem onstrations and you are satisfied that BENSON’S AND GOLDEN CREAM BREADS ARE DELIGHTFUL BREADS Saturday—One Bread .... 10c One for ... lc Only two loaves to a cutsomer. Will Be Sold at Every Grocery Store. Bensons Bakery Dec 104% May .. .. 1101^ CORN— Sept .. 77% I >cc. . 63 U May .. .. OATS— Sept Dec. .. — May .. .. 41% P. c. 100.1 98.7 98.0 98.28 98.4 99.17 P. C. 100% 104% 100% 78% 83 % 64% 36% 38% 41% NEW YORK STOCKS Open 1 P.M. P. C. Ccoa Cola . Ken. Copper Studcbakcr . Sou. Ky. ... U. S. Steel . Locw’s Inc. . 78 34 104% 104% 32% 32% 90% .... 14% 16 I REMAINS CITY COURT JUDGE ID STATE NORMAL GETS $25,000 FUND • >. (Continued From Pafle One) Imagination |T takes imagination to save money. Unless a man can picture to himself the advantages of in dependence and success, he can never muster up the necessary moral courage to start a savings account. Commercial Bank of Athens Member Federal Reserve System “ASK OUR DEPOSITORS” ( named sollcit- NORMAL 8CHOOL GETS $25,000 A deficiency fund of $25,000 was voted Wednesday for tho State Normal School here. This fund is to take care ot overdrafts already accumulated for tho payment of salaries and other ifecersltlea at tho achool No additional mainten ance or repair funds were voted to uny local educational Institutions, A bill passed. Introduced by Representative Holuen, permitting the local electric and rallraw com pany to own and operate tho gas copipany it has purchased. The pool room bill, having In terest here, was left as unfinished business whllo the local civil ser vice) bill, one to add two additional members from council, died in tho House committee when it was re ported out unfavorably after h bearing before local representa tives supporting and opposing It. * J BOY HEiaBY POLICE IN NEWNAN KILLING (Continued .From Pago On«) ed from prominent Newman citl* ens, who said Carpenter was a Inc at lumber man. The sheriff sf 'ted that ho expected arrest of tho sixth man within the next few hours. COMPLICITY CHARGED Warrants charged thp prisoner)) with complicity In the abduction of Trouton last Friday, after which he had not been seen until Tues day, when nego women fishing in the creek, discovered the muttiated body. Warrants were issued after Will Meeks bad told of the circum stances surrounding the disappear ance of his stepson. Meeks, who lives on the out skirts of Newnan, said that Free man and Feltman came by his house about 7:30 o’clock Friday night and asked Trouton to walk to a nearby store with them. Trout- on who had retired, drew on his clothes and accompanied them. 8lnce then Trouton had not be / -r an. alive. The „following _ «Jay Meeks Is sal<V to hare got to Felt- man, who works In Newnan, and inquired about Ills stepson. He was nformed that bo had been forced into a sedan automobile and tdkon away. Julian Glenn Carpenter attended .he University of Georgia in 1916, dfcylng on the scrub football team i member of the Glee Club and several other social organizations md a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. He left college In 1917 and joined the United States army, serving until the end of the war. He was well known in college circles. THURSDAY^ AUGUST 16. iq»i MOVED We Have Moved Our Offices to 313 Southern Mutual Building LAWRENCE & MILLER 313 Sou. Mutual Bldg. Phone 1727 Read Banner-Herald Wan tAds Only a Few Days More OF OUR BIG REMOVAL SALE I OTS OF WORTHWHILE BARGAINS ARESTILL -'TOBE HAD, BUT THE TIME GROWS SHORT / Our new store will soon be ready. Just as soon as possible we will start moving. Until that time REMOVAL SALE PRICES will continue in effect. Right now you have a really great home fur nishing opportunity. Good furniture at Re moval Sale Prices and on terms within reach of all. Those who have bought furniture for later de livery will favor us no little by allowing delivery to be made now. DORSEY FURNITURE CO. Quality Furniture Since 1884 ^ To those who are desirous of high grade merchan dise at unusually low prices, we would say that it is important not to delay, but to come at once, and see what we are offering in i Our Clearance Sale On all K U P P E N H EIM E R Summer and Fall Suits, on Men’s Single Troucrs, Boys’ Clothing, and on W. L. Douglas Shoes and Oxfords— A Reduction of 25 Per Cent or 14 Off Former Prices is Being Offered. r CSJCtU, Only a Very Few More Genuine Lorraine Seersuckers C7 VC Remain At, Each .. . w* ■ ■ ■ The Newest in Florsheim Shoes and Oxfords &Q QE At Pair 3>O.OD } , f 1 HALF OFF ON ALL STRAW HATS LEE MORRIS “THE DAYLIGHT CORNER” Comer Broad and Jackson Streets v EBBS
