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fhe Search-Light. BAINBRIDGE, MARCH 16,1901. napouon’8 eye. - I Legal Advertisements- Legal Advertisem PERSONAL. Prof, Caper* King la Among bis friends bore agaiu. Key. Geo, F. Taylor, of Yada, was In town yesterday. Mr. J. 8. Thursby, of Spring creek dis trict, was In town yesterday. Mr. W. D. Mathis,of Valdosta, was a visitor to this office Monday. Mr. Sam White, of Mt. Pleasant, Fla., was here yesterday on business. Miss DeLane, of New York, is visiting Mrs. H. J. Bruton, on Evans street. Mr. Jesse H. Powell, of Pine Hill dis trict. pRid a visit to the city this week Mrs. C. C. Cliett left this week for a visit to relatives in Maoon and Tenaille, Ga. Mrs. A. M. Ramsey has returned from Valdosta where she has been visiting rel atives. Mr. H. M. Emanuel, of Recovery, wae in the city yesterday shaking hands with bis many friends. Misses Cassidy, of Thomasville, are the guests of Mrs. Havgood, on West Broughton street. Miss Bertha Nussbaum is visiting rel atives In Savaunah. She is expected to return next week. Miss Kate MoElvey stopped over here Saturday euroute from Brinson to her home iu Whighatn. Mrs. Hinson, of Havana, Fla., has been the guest of the family of Judge Maxwell this week. Mrs. Zula 0. Cook, editor of the Lib eral, oatue down from Colquitt on busi ness last Monday. Mr. E 8. Perry, a prominent citizen of Iron City, was the guest of the Lasse- ter House last night,. Postmaster Allen, of Calvary, was in the city last Monday and paid the Search LIGHT office a pleasant call. Mr. J. B, Maxwell left Bainbridge last Sunday fot Aimar, Ga„ to accept a po sition with a sawmill firm at that place. Rr. and Mrs. J. W. Callahan left this week for a visit to Havana and other points of interest on the island of Cubii. President J. P. Williams, of the Oeor. gia Pine, baa boon here this week look. ' iug after the work of extending his road to Tallahassee. Mr. Willie Crawford and Miss 11a Crawford, of Donalsouville, Qa , are vis iting their unoles, Messrs. It. M. and Ar thur Davis.—Columbia (Ala..) Breeze. Miss Sueio Belle Dixon, who has been visiting friends and relatives here and at Quiney. Fla., for some weeks past left for her home In Pane. Texas, last Saturday. Ooulxty | Corr espoa.4ea.oe. | BRINSON BRIEFS. imW -SING! Hunting tnd Shooting on our lands POSITIVELY FORBIDDEN. Numbers ot lots as follows: 15th District Decatur Co., Qeorgta. ‘ —318, 347, 348, 357, 358, 859, 391, 392, 401, 405, 807, 831, 272, 61, 82, 100,811,815, 316, 317, 346, 888, 389, 271, 282, 805, 319, 353,399,28 886 (W. i), 862, 363, 370,55,57,64, 65, 06, 96,96, 97, 56. 15-27 Distriot—435, 447, 451. 27th Distriot—344, 375, 377, 878 241,242,279, 280, 282, 318, 319 320, 321, 360, 301, 399, 400, 213 214,218, 344, 356, 382, 883, 384 385,390,400, 403, 404, 407, 430, 412, 433. 2lst Distriot—149,184. We.will prosecute to the fullest -ext -ut ot the law any and all parties •violating this notice. WE MEAN WHAT WE SAY and will pay a ueward of $10.00 to anyone furnish dug evidence to cvnvipt trespassers FLINT' RIVER LUMBER COMPANY Mr. and Mrs. W. W to Bainbridge today. Sunday’s rains prevented services at the Methodist church. Miss Ada O’Noal, of Calvary, visited friends here the firetnf the week. Messrs. N., G. Williams and P. G. Brin sou. of the west side of the cieek, are here today. Mr. J. H. Brinson left Monday for Bainbridge where he opened up his new liyery business. Miss Fannie Martin was among the visitors from this piaoe to Bainbridge during the week. Me-ers. Warren and Jones who are putting in Mr. Warren’s mill at Damas cus, spent Sunday here with their fami lies. Miss Emma Cox, who has been visit, ing relatives and friends at Attapulgus, Ga.. and Quincy, Fla., returned borne Monday. Mr. B. A. L. Maxwell is placing the material on the ground for the erection of his new store. Work on the building will begin in a few days. According to rumor Brinson is to have a wedding in the very near future, or at least the matter has gained circulation hereabouts. We shall report tho affair mere fully after it has materialised. A delightful basket supper will be giv en at the public school house this even ing for the purposo of raising funds for supplying benches for^the school. It is hoped that the affair will receive the support of the community, March, 10,1001. Mibb FROM CLIMAX. Mrs. Jim Thomas wss in town today shopping. Mr. E. D. Hinson visited Bainbridge Inst Saturday. Mr. D. D. Bine paid a flying visit to Chattahoochee last Saturday. Mrs. McLe idon, of Open Pond, wag in Climax Saturday attending to husineee. Little Loyd Trulook has been quife sick for the past week but is now able to be up. Rey, Mr. Molver returned home Mon day from filling his regular appointment at F&ceville. The merchants are opening up their spring goods now and are expectingquite a large trade. Rev. Padrick preached an interesting and foroeful sermon at the Presbyterian ohuroh last Sunday night. We are expecting to hear the wedding bells ring before many days for some of the widows and widowers here, Misses Ethel Powell and Luoy Cobb English were highly entertained by Mias Alice Tralook on Wednesday evening last. Climax, March 18. HuoKUt Bjerry o*. Look Prom It BljlsIaM HIS Power Ot#f Mw. In 1SST, while working In Loudon a* a curate to the Itev. Cuiton Fleming, I was called In my vicar’s absence to ad minister A religious zervlce to an old admiral 111 Baton square. The admi ral'* name was Eden. After the serv- „ wl ... MoCulley went 4ce was over he took my hand and said: “Shake bauds with me. young lwrt t.b.Maxwblm, ordinary. There are not many alive who YEARS SUPPORT. GEORGIA—OEOATCB OOUSTTi Mrs. Kaim-lle B. Palmer having made ap plication fov years support out of the estate of W W. Palmer, Jr., and appraisers duly appointed to sot apart the same having Hied their returns- all persons concerned ere beieby required to show cause before the Court of Ordinary of said county on the Ur»t LEAVE TO SELL GEORGIA— DECA.Tr* COUKTT: Notice is hereby L-iven that tin. ■1 has applied to the Ordinary of for leave to sell certain land,, the estate of Jatoh Clin art] — debts and distribution and' tion will be heard at the n-iruw > court of said county, on the gntu April 1901. This the 4th day of ii * J, F. Clikabd, AdniVsr Jacob Clluard d man. can say What I can say. You are talk ing with a man Who has talked to Na poleon tbe Great." “Btr," 1 sold, “that Is history. May -I hear more 7" The old admiral then told me that he was one* returbliig with the fleet-r4 think from the West Indies, but of that I am •x RUl.R NISI IN DEUA- G. M. Jones and J. N. Moxweu rr u a oi . — _ _ Vs V COURT NOVEMBER _ _ „ , l TERM, 1009, T, K. Garland ) . DECATUR SUPERIOR COURT, NOVEMBER TERM, 1099. It nppoarpg to the Court t»y petition of G. M. Jones and J. N. Maxwell, executors Of G. .... w\ Kagan, that T. E. Garland on. the 1st day not sure-ond touched at St Helena. | of November, 1891, executed and delivered.to G II Dillard, Bainbridge, Ga., does first-class carpenter work, and for the 1c west cash figure. He furnishes es timates cheerfully and executes his work neatly. Give him a trial. FROM NIOBOLASV1LLE. Rev, EL C. Norris visited Mr. Elijah Thompson Tuesday, Mr. Willie Franklin visited his best giil Sunday evening. Mr. Kelley, from Colquitt, is the guest of Mr. Adam Brinson this week. Mr. Adam Brinson made a business trip to Bniubridge Tuesday morning, Mr.-Murrell and wife, of this place, left Sunday morning for South Carolina. Messrs. Winson Powell and J.m'S Miller are a little indisposed with la grip this week. The school at this place is progressing nioely under the efficient management of Prof. Dupree. There are about thir ty or forty pupils enrolled. We regret to learn of the death of Mrs. James Yqates who breathed her last on Saturday night, after suffering two or three years from consumption Her remains wero interred iu the ceme tery at Pilgrim’s Rost Monday. The be reaved relatives have the heartfelt sym pathies of the community. NicbolasviUo. March 12. STRNNGEB. The admiral said, —I am gblng up to Longwood to pay my respects to Napo leon, and the senior midshipman cornea with me." “I was the senior midshipman," said the old gentleman, “and so I* went VVe waited tor Napoleon In an outer room, and you must Imagine how eagerly I expected bis entrance. . The door was thrown open at lost and In he came. He was short and fat and nothing very attractive but for bis eye. My word, sir, I bare never seen anything like It After speaking to the admiral he turn ed to me, and thefl I understood for the first time In my Ufa what was the meaning of the phrase. ‘A bom rotor of men.’ I bad been taught to hate the French as I hated the devil, but when Napoleon looked at me there was such power and majesty In hla look tbnt If he had bade me He down that be might walk over me I would 1 have done it at once, English middy though I was. The look on Napoleon's face was the revelation of the man and the explana tion of hU power. He was born to command.’’ Such was Admiral Eden's version to me of an Incident which at 00 years old T>r thereabout seemed. to him as fresh as If It had happened only the day be fore.— Rev. John Booker In London Spectator. WHEN TWO MAKE ONE. The Twins, the Confident Mother and the Astnte Uondnetoe. "Fares,” demanded the Jefferson ave nue car conductor. The tall, thin woman handed out 8 cents far herself and two youngsters. "Three cents more, please,” reminded the conductor. "They are twins," she explained, "and only equal to one child." The conductor scratched his bead find tried to remember his instructions. Evidently bf^recollected nothing gov erning twins;, huh brthg something of • philosopher, he pondered and said: "Twins are out of the ordinary, there fore singular. Fethape you're right, and yet you spoke of the twins as they.’ That's plural,” and be gaaed around triumphantly. The fat man nodded. He was a bach elor and detested children. "No,” spoke op the comical man; "she is right They have only one birthday between them. If they equaled two children, they would have two birth days. 1 "I guess that's so." acquiesced the conductor. "Anyway HI look It up." They take up two seats," growled the fat man. Thy conductor paused and forgot to hand back 5 cents change. “Say," at last be broke out, “wbat’a their names?" "Wilbur and Marie,” replied the mother pertly, failing to see the Delvet trap she was walklug Into. “Huh! Boy and girl, eh? Well, I’ll have to have another fare. You can figure on boy twins equaling one boy, but'half a boy and half a girl don’t add up-" ■ She paid. "He's a diplomat,” whispered the fat man in admiration. “He ought to be down In the legislature."—Rochester Post-Express. Sold G. W. Kagan a mortgage on certalr. lands In Deoutu r oonn t J-, to-w 11: All that tract or parcel of land lying and Being in the 19th District of Dccutur county Georgia, part of lots of land Nos. WIT, contain ing sixty-two aud one-half acres on the south west, commencing four scree from the eouth-west corner, at _ _ In the north-west of fiala lot; and sixty acres of lot on the -west side of lot No. (MM) three hundred and ninety-eigbtln the 19th District of.Decatur county, Georgia; .aud one hun dred and thirty-three acres on the east side of lot No 367 In the couuty of Decatur, state of Georgia, for the purpose of securing the payment of two certain promissory notes, dated Cairo, On., Nov. 1st, 10M, for tho sum of One Hundred and Fifty-eight Dollars and Seventy-five cents each, made by tbe said T, B. Garland, payable toG. W^Rugan or bearer with interest after Nov. Ist”lb94, at the rate of Bight per cent per annum, and ten per cent of principal and Interest as attorney's which salt' - ‘ ‘ * * CITATION. GEORGIA—Decatur County; Whereas, W. a. Johnson, Execs totter, deceased, presents to tho Utlon, duly hied and suterod le has fully administered L, This Is therefore to cite all m-ranm ed, kindred aud creditors, to any thoy can, why said Executor - be discharged from hlsexecutorsh celveletters of dismission, on tin. day In June, 190V. T. B, Maxwell, Cr CITATION. GEORGIA—DacsTfla Co«»rr i to the Court In her petition, dim- entered on record, that she hits full lstered Bald estate. This is therefo all persons concerned, kindred a tors, to show ounse. If any- they said Guardian should not be disdia her guardianship and receive leu mission, on the first Monday in * T. B. Maxweli.o fees, w Inch said Defendant refuses to pay! It is therefore ordered that the sa,d T- JC. Garland pay Into this Court,on or before the Urst day of the next term, the principal and Interest due on said notes, and the costa of stilt; or In default thereof, the Court will yrevlous to i , W.N. SPBKCX, Judge Superior court. A true extraet trom the Minutes, C. W. WiMBEnLEY, Clerk, Decatur Superior courr, Mat Tkum*1900: the Court that the Defend i ease does not reside in tbu county of Decatur, but resides lit the State of Florida, It is on motion of Plalntlirsconn- sel ordeied that service or the within rule nisi be perfected on the said Defendant by publication according to law. This May iSrd 900. W. N. Sri.vcK. Judge 8. V. A. O. Bv the Court, C. W. W imueklet, Clerk. -T‘ B SUPEMOI ) Nov. Teem, i i>.‘scent Coffee Mill’s Java ami ‘Mooh-i Roasted Coffee—one and three pound cans at 85u. and $1— nothin;* better on the market—to be found nt Sims A CJiett’s City Bakery. N. S. Perry, tbe optician has mov ed Ins office to the Greneda drug storey and will be glad to have you uall on turn when in need of any thing iu his line. ' I can furnish your material for the wood-work in your buildings. Every king cheap for the cash. Reid <fc Sons. AS ORDINANCE. AN Ordinance, Entitled an Ordi nance To Prevent the Keeping Using or Maintaining Surface Closets, Urinals or Places for Throwing Waste Water, Except Suoh as are Properly Connect d with Sewer Mains, within the First Ward or Fire District op the City op B.inbridqb, To Pre scribe Penalties for Violations and por Other Purpos«s. Be it ordained by the Mayor and A1 dermen of the City of Bainbridge in Council assembled, and it is hereby or dained by authority of the same: See. I That from and after the first day of May, 1901, it shall be unlawful fo the owner or occjpaut ot any property in the first ward «r. fire District of tbe City of Baitibridge, to keep, use. or main tain a surface closet, urinal, or place t< dump waste watei or sewage. Sec. 11. Be it further Ordained, that the owners or occupants of property in said first ward, or fire limit, be required to tear down, lemove or destroy auy surface closet, urinal, or place to dump waste water or sewage, that the\ may now have, use or occupy*; unless the same be properly connected to and witb the sewer mains of said .City, by the first day of May 1901. Sec. HI. Be it further Ordained, that in tbe event any owner or occupant oi property in said first w.rd or fire limit s-hall fail or refuse to remove such closet urinal, or place to dump waste water by the first day of May 1901, that tbe Mar shal of said City shall have the same re moved at the cost of suoh owner or ooou pant of suoh property. Sec. IV. Be it further Ordained, that the provisions of this.ordinance shall ap ply to all interior closets and the like using dry wells, cisterns or the hke, as place for dumping deposits'. See. V. Be it further Ordained, that all closets, urinals, and places for throw ing or dumping waste water, shall be properly connected with the seWer mains the most eminent Kwelgler. But the of said City: and that all sewer -connec- beneflt that comes from the possession tions shall be made under the direction of a short name has not heretofore been and aurvision of the Health committee generally recognised. Not long ago the > who shall for the purpose promotion of one of the auditors of 5- carr y in S on ^ provisions of this or tho treasury department at Washing- dinance be empowered to employ such S“a“.»SrbTe ,or “"“" h ' the candidate having the shortest name, all owners or occupants oC property in being also ■ competent man, waa ap- 1 said first ward or tire limits shall bv the pointed. His chief duty la to affix his first day of May 1901, make -couueotio! J, U. MAXWELL ) RULE NISI VS. ■ tv B. DOLLAR GEORGIA—Dbcatub Couhtt. It appearing to the Coart by twtv . Maxwell that J, B. Dollar, on tht of January, l!K», exeeuted and cU toe Bank of Thomasville a mortg, lain lands In Decatur county, Ur hundred and ten acres of land, be: of the east half of lot number thr,, and three In the sixteenth district tur county, Wn.. for the purpose of tho payment ' made by the and 1>. 1). Maxwell and J.D.Cont.w dated January 11th 11)00, and due u payable to the Bank of lhoumsvlli tercet after maturity at the wi per oent. per annum, aud ten )*r principal and Interest as Attorn which said note and mortgage h duly assigned and transferred,hu) of trade to D. C. Maxwell, which tbe arid Defendant ref uses to pay. It Is therefore ordered that the Hollar pay Into this Court on or di et day of the next term, the prlu interest doe on aald note, and the suit, or in default thereof, the l' proceed as to Justic shall appertain And It Is farther ordered tluutli published In the Hainbridgo Den Senrteh Light, two newspapers m Ueeatnr Couuty, once a month months, or served on tho said Deft II, Dollar; or his speelal agent ,m three months previous to the rest this court. W. N. Sputter, Judge Supe.h-t A true extract from theminntei, G. w, WlMBS Something In s Name. The advantages that fall fo tbe lot ot fi man whose' surname occurs early In an alphabetical list are well known. As- a candidate for office upon an Austra lian ballot, for s example, a man named Abbott has a far better chance than signature to accounts, and as he needs to make but nix letters In signing be can do twice aa much In a day as a man whose name contains 12 letters.— Youth's Companion. Bor Opinion of Compltswnta "No," said Miss Cayenne, “l don’t care for people who continually pay copapllmenta." “But It shows an amiable disposi tion." “Perhaps, but tbe habit reminds me that Some people are- willing to pay only what costs them ootblng anti whnt they don’t really owe."—^Washington Star. with the sewer mains ot said Citv am and all closets, water waste, urinals, and the like; said connections to be made n accordance with the provisions of Sec tion V of this ordinance. Sec. VII. Be it further Ordained, thRt any person # violating the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as prescribed jn section 260 * the Citv Code Sec. VII/.. Be-it further Ordained, that all ordinances aud parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance be and the same are hereby reyvaled. Past-ed in Council, and approved this March 4th. 1991. M. E. Ncrsb.-.um Jno. E. Toole. Clerk of Council. Mayor, ROAD NOTICg. GEORGIA—Decatur County: Whereaa, a petition by E. A, and C. VV. Johnson and otnera duly filed with the.Boardof Cut missionem of Roads and Hev Decatur County, praying for I lishmeut of a public road ts Commencing at the Sofkee f bridge road near N. W. Maxyeil T20 distriot G. M,,and rttuuiiign ly dir eotion through tba lands of- Vickers, C. W. Johnson. C. F- G. D. Mills, J. H, Hughes estm H. Laney, H. Er Collins. W. A H. E. Bunn and Lewi* Mills, at secting the Haok and Whighaui the Letoy Williams place, sail be opened up ns tbe private n runs. And whereas, said petition referred to the RoRd Commisl Wbigham (720) district G. M « have mad# favorable report oatl and hare marked it ont in the preaeribed by law. . This is to cite and adtnomfb sons that if no f good cause he - the contrary at the next regain of the CtJ|nty Commissioners ) tar Coiuty. held on the first Jh April, an order will, be gran ehi ing and opening up the sari l' J for road as prayed. Witness the Honorable Board to Commissioners of Roa Is at! es of Decatur county, t-ui* Mad Joe. H. Gilpp' ROAD NOTICE. GEOBGIA-Decatur Comm Whereas, the petition of J-1 and S. B. Bontwell. and others- duly filed with this Board, peM the establishment of a certain scribed as follows: Comment storehouse of E. Swindell & t* road in said comity, and runs s juthwe.-u r y direction throng" of E. Swiadeil & Co., and Ik dence of T. C. Burt.ban and tni lands of T. C. Burnhen, through of T. W. Salter, and by tho jM 8. B. Boutwell, and through h> : through a portion of lot ho- , Distriot of Decatur county-he* the estate of J. D. Boutwell- and intersecting tbe Bainhriog milla road on lot No. 4 beiottg" Boutwell. ,- And whereaa, the said P* 1 been duly referred to tt) e >.ioiiers< of Belchers fl227i d |h ‘ and they have made their rep- Board, that said cbntemp.i'h'- • be of public utility and marte same according to law- , Thi-* is to cite and admotust that if no good cause be tho contrary before this Board Monday in April next an o granted opening up and est* said petitioned for road as 8 > in said county. „ j VYituess tbe Honorable » ; ty Commissioners of Bptid'-w of Decatur county. tbwM* Joe H.