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THE TIFTON GAZETTE, TIFTON. GA.. FRIDAY. MARCH 2, ,9T
Will be Discuaaed Tifton Friday This
Night, March 2nd
Startling Story Anent
Extra Seuion
Rev. C. WflJurden and Others
Call for Meeting
Within Next Ten Days for Ma
chinery for Packing Plant
TELEGRAPH
Help. Car.
, Startling
•craUrjr Education Board, Stude
•of World Affair,. Ha.
Vor American Poopla.
Dr- A. P. Bourland, Executii
Jean mediation
indon her. allies
ra the United
Jr tion ' wrrv ‘ r an»mit-
• . .Wkhar.!: through Count
•tl 'Barns* Bf former German am-
■Mdor hrre, now on his way home!
■Cermsny under safe conduct.oh- 1
toad from hia enemies by the coun-
f against which he was plotting ‘
■nnk Scarhoro.
loetwood. J. T. Ms
'arson and Dr. Pel
C. Ellis | bids will he asked and or
Watkins, J within the next week 01
j for practically ill of the
j for the plant.
The track is practically
ami work is wull under v
foundation. The Southnr
ting tympany hits started .
well for the plnnt, and all
be pushed to completion
as possible. >
Shine F]
Briggs (
; '■4JILL OF EXCEPTIONS
N I
Filod by B.nk of Omog. in'sh.i
MINISTER ALSO MISSING
employe,)
i to n nearby point to preach Sunday.
-His—failure lorCtUH home when ho
wus expected led to-an.Investigation.
and this revealed the fact that the
appointment was not filled.
Mr. Adorns has been living in this
county for some years. He is about
60 years old. He has not been ac-
i lively engaged in the ministry for
I two or ‘hren year*. Recently he has
been in the employ of Mr. Kennedy
rlnrlH• ia# it. . V, *' '
»y the bank. T
r-jur?- tUTPfOrn'
tm clause | “(fain** H. T. Shannon but I
in It will i thc endorser, G. W. Ford.
| The bill of exceptions s
gained I th,,,,e fnc,s - an d alleges that
rhat ap-! t,n,r ‘ion by the Court was
'ormative ! lo ‘ bc law and thc evidenc
WASHINCTOfil 1 DRY.
! -Washington. fcb.-^.—Prohibition
! Jjtempioh* won theitJlgla In the j rk '
his market at Norman
POLICE COURT MATINEE
enough to cover half the loss Tifton audience enjoyed such a
| severs! hundred dollars. j splendid literary trout. Miv I.'anly.
Rave .that iKUUillTul -story. "To Have :
Is of Major, fonder Caprj aa d *« Hold." by Mary Johnson, anil'
--J. -Wtihams, now at Fort 1 “’*'**• Pathos." passion" "an3 atiife"
y, Manila, P. 1.,. will be in !. WM Avidly portrayed by this mo*t
to knodr that he is coming, **«l“hiite reader. Miss Hardy wa.
-ApriL- -Mrs. Wtttigms sindl beautiful to'dook* ujfbK - and iter in-'
now at Jackson. Ga. j lerpretatiofi of each cnaracter in the
Williams was promoted to stDry wa * I^rfect. It taW one hour
of tho Philippine . Scouts ' ‘°*gi v ‘’ the story, which was in three!
BUSH BROUGHT BACK
.. court PEo'luccd an unusual number.
;uT profitable cuses of disorderly.con-
•luct, Jesse Webb topping the list
with a find of $-15 and costs condi
tioned upon City Physician Baker
timing the imprint of Webb's shoe'
■' ’»'•}' -f Susie Webb. de
fendant s wife. The complaining wit- I
neR» related a sordid story of mis-i
placed affection, in the course of I
Confidence
■d.Oil Company with being short in
s accounts. Ho won udder bond.
Deputy Shaw located.JUs man
en miles northwest of Newton,
id motored over there Tuesday
r him. Bush was brought to Tif-
|cd through 'it. 5Fi
Hardy decided her b''" usc had forgotten his
I PRIZES FOR BEST YARDS.
! t° only Irivc thc first pa,
| program was very ’ong. hu
in ot^alKnyeJ_la_quit_un til
of the fascinating romance
i rendered. *lt certainly ;
that will long be remember
Club, and they fell -itonoge
obligations and cuffed her about. I
' oL '° CTve-it « 5 n fact that she!.
Mr. A. R. Turner, who died at,
forth, Ga., near AlHbum, last week.
K formerly auperinioxulent of the
HMuunty convict gang. He was a
lMi«r of Tifton [eolge. F.-an,| A
^■UlTangemon:* f.-> the Mason-
services will be ..nnounre I
I Th^ Civics Chairman. Mi
rTHtr-wiH-glvi' two "prizes
ST*> and the second <!n (,,r
of Tifton, the judging to Lu
( lane
All wishing to join the (
proven*nt Contest will ha
»lso gave*
iu.n- ‘^speechless* 1 wltlTWo ~<iT ! '
' male friends because of Jesse's ::
•d overweening - fondness for 1
The full docket follows:, 1
,"' i e John*
nniModged in jail.
- , lighting. $7.50
5 ond forfeited.
Webb, disorderly conduct
cash Rond forfeited.
10 Howling, keeping whiskey on
for.lllegal sale. $.10 cash bond
TAX RECEIVER'S 2ND ROUND.
. I will be at the following places
-r the purpose of receiving your.
017 ° n ' f' ,un '>"‘axo,. for the year
Chula. Monday, March 5. 1917 ,
-Ty Ty. Tuesday. March fi
<'ni'.ca._\Vf.li»e^tlay, March 7: !
. ’ :,Tl*j-March.- - •
School House. FrfdayJ
larch It. from 11 .o'clock until 1 o'. ‘
I’-ck.
Tifton. Saturday.
-HrytikfiekL-Moml
Fldoradi., Tuesda
B. S. Blitch with .office
mcc. has located in Tifton
■ medicine. He has been
or ten years and is a son
E. Blitch. so woll and,
Intowrr" throughout this’
drt'arty, keeping -u-hi.*-
•f»! * nuimrttfCT6mfi»- 1
■MyCmmtry; for-Ver’"
tfcW. Sheppard, formerly / STEAJVIER FROM SAVANNAH
induct.
March 10.
yr-Mnrch -re—
March 13.
day, March 11.
Our National Blank, beingoble to show il
jiriop county, was in Tifton ,
ivanaah.-4-i
Thc >. Rowland, disorderly conduct.
and WORTHY. wqs allowed tob*Corr a a merabffiXsH
FEDERAL RESERVE system of banks.
We can take our securittf to our
Bank any time and get 'MONET. When your rE9^H
our bank you can GET It wh*y°u want It.
Our successful banking aid the high charcMBfl
financial solidity of the MEN b|hlnd our bank havdflfl
9lv^n the people of this community CONFIDENCE In oj
ktfnk. You can fe«l safe wh*»y°u--
Put YOUR montf In OUR bank. M
premises.
$10 oath bond forfeited.
Catherine Webb, drunk. $7
include cost* or two weeks.
James Rneford. drunk. $10
'••• Thursday.' Ma^ch IV
a. Friday, March 111, from
until 12 o’clock.
Store. Friday, March 10,
lock until 3 o'clock.
Friday. March lfi, from
'k until 5 o’clock,
itton. Tax Receiver. T. C.
Three prizes »
for the best kept
among the colorcc
limits,' those on /
The National Bank of Tifton,
GERMANY'S INTRIGUE
ADDITIONS TO DIRECTORATE
■ nd Another-Call on Capital Stock. Meet.
I jo* Stockholder, March 12. Work
iihed on Construction.
... r —.. .„„oting or the Board of Direc-
the matter of properly, tors of the Tifton Packing Company
VOLUME XXVII, NUMBER «
r in profoundly i
rying to arraign M
Washington, March 1. JJ* caTI
| red by the revelation that Ceris^y 1 I
ico and Japan against the Uni3 as
Both the White House and JecA '
that the Ziramermann letter puUish^
thentic.* I
D.L C t J ;r ,e ~ Emb ^“ y ann * unc «d that that country *ti
« P.r , lo propOMU,
W,,h En ' i *'' d *“UW fo„r ,o.„ ,o run. Ab.
th-t C.r»,„, ., „ mp , y .mkin.pp, blindly, in n dn.p««.
n. nauca- i •*“*' reaaers nave perused various' , «. «sing pracu- A meeting or the Board of Direc- P nn pmg a responsive cbwd
non Board and Director of tho acoreheada in the ‘Macon Telegraph I ‘ . ,° n thp m " tter of properly torn of tho Tifton Packing Company 1,1 (lcc,nritl « that J« p a n g-u, r __ .
Southern CtanUn**. will |« t „ r , anent an eatta „ui.n of the tinner Ichar-‘ wa. held Tne.day afternoon. H. Embaaay art . diplnmafic^a G ”™«
mrillfT d "*■!•> Ahsembiy with cona.derahl. reaer-L J **? Partioul.rl „t, r ,„e, Among tho.o from out of town in the Embaa.y did not wait on Y**! “ “ “
tor,im inday night. March 2. at 3 leaden, yet more than pnaaing inter. . ly P* B0 of ten a rank! attendance wore Mcaan, W tj Th-Sta, ra . lo Wa Before taauing a atateimaat.
, «« atuehe. to the a,cry In thi. f- K »»d- and I Fountain, of Sycamore, and J. S ,L *l» n,„„u„„d th.t C.rr.na. ™
.tudvinr’i C «*" * “*“<■ ‘hat. in event an ,«■ | Shin,?,, of A.hhum. The Bn.ni of a r J, f ‘ h ' ” ' ‘" d lh *" k * Cem.., Miniat.r, von Enl-
>» the tm aeaalen ia called. Ooeernur-.lect ,, 2,.„ * "'»« night Director, wa. incre.^ in number h " rd, ‘ f '" nn B >“ C.rr.„„ a. «. ‘ ,
“S ■< <•*■* «* j - W. Wend. w„, i,„,., h. t „ | “ ‘ * •* of the tank from , 5 20. „d U,, following I *«* d P»> tk. propo.ifi^ to con* ’ ‘”5 ' »
atmiaed to tell tho Amerir.n Uw.ro in. nod Goveroor Horria 1 “o " u" 1 ' Uotaw added: J. S. Shingler.of formed a., -gii.-menl to o.ertwL^^ *=loU, who had
pie of some of the things that con- find himself out of/office. ,l . ‘ ,ha! should do A-Alburn; I. W Myers T W Tift I manv - th#- rioh, • Carranza and join Ger-
fro., them. Hia aubject will iYM. aueh a ttln'g „.ig h , be p.a- 2"'^ » « J d.S. d Wh "J , T' ““
Our Into rent in Ike World War.- aibla, „ the la. pto.nlaa that th. “j, “<■>■• » n«e,i„g „f U.. atoekholdem ia I . • '*<* Dnp.nrnn.t ha. wid,„„ ,h.| Germany 6 Pane -
we heed and h.« „« k . railed. „ he held on March 12th. for:‘ d ' h *»' Villa cm^ig,, Cu ba„ „ d „,h.r“»
h‘e rev<d dtonary 'movement,. Among
fhe la*l acts former m . _ *
support from) u " r ; lntere " t the World War.” jsible, as the law provides that the
Texas, New j - " " ot ofton ,h " 1 ,he P eo P , f of Governor-elect shall be sworn in at I,- ' - - — -
-lost provinces | J' f ,° n h * V * "" «PP°rtunity to list, the next sessmn of the General As- u t . 0f chari,t “ ,a wh »« mission shall the
victorious peace I f l ° “ B,an of Dr ' Bonrland’s abiT- Isembly after his election, yet it is , thl ' •^r-t'-mizaticm of charity work ital
•y contetpplated. | ' l:y . He ls 0 * tud . ent of worl 'l «f- "« probable that citEer .Mr. Dorsey ° f Und the people, always do- V amn
were left to German Min- “ man of h,,rh «holarly attain j or any of his friends contemplate ° Ur . fu part to ,hc wa >'farei
liter Von Eckhardt in Mexico City, n ’ ent -"; * n , li an entertaining and in- such a radical move. It would ser-
who. by instructions sighed by Germ-1 C ‘ IUrPr H ‘“ 1, ' #,ur< ' here iously embarrass thc new Governor
on 'Eora«a Minister Zimmermnnn at T ' ffCe ' nrul T,fton ! ‘ hou,d K v * ' ‘he beginning of his ndmlnistra-
- ; iff. 1917, Was direct-r™ " audience. *,ion anil deprive Governor Harris erf
alliance with Mcxi-!,. ' <""ming here is in part due to j three months ofrhis term. t„ which !
.rranxaonj suggest 1 Pr °J, M,nr of ! h « > d 'Joslly cntittlcd.
bring Japan into! ‘ ~ J 1 <a J ’ whcn Prof ' ,;l ' T, t« probability is that the report "
son Scarhoro was there., and quit, a was started ,oth. r with th.. ... d P*' r,t - -n
friendship wa- formed between the 1 ..( discrediting Mr. Doisey in ^er-1 W . ,lile evcr> ' citil!en concerned in a
. | <*"" quarters, nr by the opponent, of 22, ty ’T R ^ invit °H 10 " ,,0, ' d th " f
a- an extra session for the purpose efT ™°T°T n,,rf,t ' ^ follow ' "
CIVIC PROGRAM Muffing :)>at bunch of Politicians K * P “ r, ’ t ‘ U 'f ur Vi |o be ptes- b
ir...., .«,.!* I ® ni: Rcv (, ‘ w Mathews,' Rev. C.
W. Durden’. B. Y. Walli^e, A. C. F
increasing tho cap.
‘tqck from $100,000 to such l( ^ e ^ a,> ' acts
midst.
Only by thc ,
, arises from
the kind desired, nn association the Ex
n>. can this best results be mittee
I bespeak for the move- in P . r
’“-operation of all in teres- there I
, Hardy Favor interest* by Whooping up thc "bnn
• Audinrcr , dry" Veupnganda.
TT subject for Tuesday after-! At any,~nite; here
F Germany pictured to Mexico; by ' noon ‘* m «'**tir.jr of tbe Twentieth Cen i from thc TpL'gruph :
i hroad intimation England an,| the j‘ ur> ' Ubnir T < lul> wa * ’’Civics"—] Atlanta. Ui.. Feb. 28.—Secretary
« aKatecte allies defeited; Germany I ■ iu * t on *' lilt1 ' - word ' hut the vast im-jof State phj/jp Cook today admitted
and her allies triumphant and in portaBC * *’ f thl * word - ?t was also a I that h. : hds been put on notice in
world domination by the instrument I < ’ e ° nte w “»hingtoo afternoon, inj‘l» P“«t few days that u demand v ill
of uaresticted submarine warfare. hono >' of bis birth anniversary. be. made upon him. if Gov. Harris
'4 e °PT ot Zimmermann's instruct-! The meeting was opened with calls an extra session of the legisln-
4ons to Von' Eckhardt. sent through ! P r *J rer * ‘be Chairman of the Civics! lure. » 0 deliver the last general elcc-
Von Bemstorff, is in possession 0 f j Committee, our President, presiding, j tion returns to the pre: idem of the
. ^heTJnited State* government. J Th e Club rooms were decorated Senate and the speaker of the House
V _ ^ throughout in the national colors, in order that demand may lie rr-
COCHRAN'S GARAGE BURNS . and rrd D®**™ and. green in turn upon these two official!
& “ j Irav ” wer e most effectively combln- : canvass the returns, declare the
,v • ed- ,D tb* assembly room the larire suit un,l order a i.iint .r
may bo agreed upon am. ! dispatch Targe amourv'ts to MexC d ° r V °" Bern,torff w ** *•
to the best interest of the Army officials charge GenJ k •
■Li„ w.,. . , _ nB * n ngents with being respom-
meeting of the Boar I i ‘ ‘■ r ** ° n Colu »bus, New Mexico, hoping to
" — -commended that Un.ted States with Mexico before ruthless Lb-
utive and Finance. Com- mar,n * warfare was begun.
all for another payment of * S«crct«ry Lansing stated .n .• -. .
, nn tk* T.tinifat ^„ /- , . , «H ramifications of the
.i.” ziZn.LZ t 5 '-" O'’"'™-', b.. .h.,
“i—t m * * publ,, ° r f ** r ° f ,k.
kaad. Thi. am.,| ,„ y . , ■ M "' h 1 -Ow RiM.r, ti. Swiu Mini.Ur,
I" per cent is called for. to dented that he has had anythin*in ^ _ , *
* ” «•*• M«k ,r„ h . aink. ha ova, Garotary'. W " h G '"“" plp "
!rs of the Executive and i f.’l f» ns ,. *p„ v « a . _ *'
'"ommitteee rep..rt that•,^ p *•—fte office of Max Weber.the
•nsui alt Juarez. Mexico was entered and i-obbed of
Fire Friday morning at 6 o’clock
‘ the garage of Mr. J. E.
, on Ndrth Love .venue. Mr.i® w pic, “”' .
had. started out early in the *'' re pu ‘ in every conceivable place. r '» from thc balance of his term,
ting to a dove shoot, had a iof flowers and ^ta of fern-. Representative R. B. Blackburn
and returned, just a few. * ere do, *ed here and there with- May admitted he is preparing a le- n vl '™ici in ti
lt*« before the fire was discov-, Patriotic emblems. enl statement on this situation, n „d “ rehearing w
- To this probably is due the . The ch a' r introduced Col. C. IX. ‘hat £e will present the demand for' U \ T r«me bef,
that his ear - was not destroyed. "Fulwood. who rend a paper on “The ‘be, inauguration of Mr Dorsey to 1 Fkl,-.»-. —
. _—..as used as| C * ty Kf bcietit." It has never been the ‘he extra session, and will urge that
0. storeroom, and quite a lot of fur- Pleasure of the writer to hour it in calling an extra •
into' pahf" Harris has terminal)
. i.. Fr..m other source* ■> ■* sun
if Mr Dorsey is inaugurate
'.Erg 1) ibit iQnlegiklalion
'••nact.'il without a referendum c
**vi*ii , - — „ ...oaa,- ‘o the next general election it
the south side of Eighth j minded and competent way. He told bc vetoed,
block and a half. The fire bow " a ‘own should be huilt and how Blackburn admit
reached this plug bef^e the, il "hould be governed to be
stopped blowing, rifid a, ci r n ‘. in every sense of the
f water was soon playing on, ln " r,i,, r ‘hat the public maj
es, but they had progressed ! ‘he tonefit o fHis paper it
i ouilding which Published later in the Gaze*.
Jfr.Tochranj Miss Louise Hardy, of tirnotn.
iTr i* 1 introduced -nevt x.’^. _i — : — -
it day’s matinee of the police
laM night.
BRITISH GAIH IN WEST
Lrmd.in, March 1 All Engkad today „,.,| y .„ d
,h ' ’ ,ory ll "‘ i **“° f ,h ' ot
Thi. bopad for now, i. th . „p, u „ of Thill,,
thich is only one mile from Bapome.
, j , ,T h \ Br i' i j h P u *hing ioravard ot duak yr.tord.y.
"’j ” d ">■= bncf dttp-loho, arac, th,„d up to thi. hour do -ot
P **" d boon attrmptad, -
the fighting merely preliminary.
Berlin, March 1.—The Gerrnn War Office admitted to-
rs were most effectively combln- canvas* the returns, declare the re-1 to the - Coort of Appeals. * IF”*™ Norman Park Sin
In the assembly roo^n the large '“It und order a joint session of the 1 * hl ‘ Action of the bank against* N 1 * 1 ** «"■ Sunday V
ngs were used over the mnntef and, ‘wo' houses to inaugurate Gov.-ek-ct - h ''. • n *kcr an,| endorser of the note.: ‘he disappearn„>. r oi mm.
and the miniature flags^Bugh Dorsey, thus ousting Gov. Har- which originally was $loo. has been Dcwc J' Kennedy,. 18-year-old dnugh-
L 1 Lust November a jury tcr ^ r - D. Kennedy, from Nor- 1 ““‘“i iviarcn i.— ine (Jermn War Office admitted
in of Tifton rendered m “ n Park s “"day night, aa related) day that retiremente had been mdean the Western front
- - , • —--- •" v*vi*o..n K a u- —'or of thc plaintiff, but ln , lc ( *azcttc Tuesday, the Moul- It was stated that the Germ t . . , ,
patriotic emblems. gal statement on this situation, and » rehearing was secured and the mat- ^ ° 1 " wr '' er ‘ells of another dis-! , ,• .... , " n l,00 Pa had retreated, to
i The Ch * lr Introduced Col. C. iV. ‘hat j)e will present the demand for l, ' r e,mt ‘ '"'fore Judge Price at the a PP e ar»nce from that place, as fol- P P f . * . behind their fornff positiona. ^
— — —* no, uciruyco. r Fu] *' OQd . who road a paper on “The ‘he, inauguration of Mr Dorsey to February term of the City Court low,: - Un holhslde.s of the Ancreriver in France the British
side of the garage was used aei C . ity Efficient.;’ It has never been the ‘he extra session, and will urge that | Mr Ford set up the plea that the RlV J J Adams, of Norman Park. fnrro< -'•”*>-»> »*• »• •• - -
Ion that Gov. notc ™n«ain.*,i a homestead clause..'* nl "° missing. 'lie left Norman
lis own term.! w hich he vvas unaware when he Pnrk Saturday or Sunday morning.
_ ..... ... - f of the wri...
niture was stored there. This was * wce ‘ er and more fitting
burned, also quite a lot of gasoline, i to a Person than was g
* originated from burning lPre *'de n t in the introduction fcf (
ia nearby, which sotnc }ne ha^ : Ftilwood to the Club, flis nope,:'
1 the afternoon before. filled with sound, logical views, n
A line of hose had to be run from hi * "uhject was handled !,
■fie plug
forces continue to make progret North of thc Btream the
important village of Gommecourtend trench aystems near
them have been captured, while «uth of the river the force*
Inch previously had Liken Ligf pushed eastward antf oc
cupied Thilloy, about a mile soffiw&st onSpaumei and T
, trench at Sailly-Snillisel.
In the Tigris region th*c Brit*, in quest of Bagdad, are
following up the Turks recently iriven out of Kut-el-Amora.
he latest British official commuieation says King- George’*
men on Monday were engaging Hi Ottoman troops on three
-ides thirty miles northwest of ft and that the Turks in
icir flight had abandoned quantift of arms, ammunition and
e St ° r “ and thrown -including four howitzers,
into the Tigris. -
. . : |uccwr<nng ,o advices, received by the
I p„v, propertjiulvad tt, wh, b.T L.. Mttud. "''“V •
«* jr SL’ss&^arg-k.'w^UB''-" -■
* VI crop, off meat that shp had been sunk. The I LS p u f ° rf# J l ‘ cd ' to Civic Cheinnan. S^“° n WOrea ot “‘iafled c^
-i tSLTL J? n “ ne at 0,8 8hip hM not * pppar *d duct $5 amh^ond"/ l?°i^ rIjr con - — **
j-totofor* you buy. Trftonjambng those wnk in tbe Urt levlSi r ^ '
twepany. d-w-tf day;. j Carson, disorderly eonduet
‘ *'• * 10 f«*h bond forfeited.
— -* - 1 ’ nuneriiiD with
— ——o-- * neaaache, or other troubles rinsed
B- Whittier, of Adel, is j by eye strain be sure and consult tn«
spending the day on Route 4, with Mr-1 i nJ ,. 8 ** ,‘. f Kla -? e8 properh- fitted
and Mr,. 0.^ T. Shtppard. I iiEwaJX 'S'
1 *" ‘ -