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JANUARY 23, 1*18
The Tifton
Schedule for Similar Meeting, le
’ : Arranged at Other School..
)=• A moat reaponsivc anathuaiaaCie
meeting of the patron* of the Oak
Friday
THE TtFTON GAZETTE, TIFTON, GA. FRIDAY,
THE
Sr NEWS BY WIRE
f Perthiqt reports throe American
» details.of the clash with the ee-
BOARD EXAMINING
MEN IN GEARS I
TWO SESSIONS OF
COURT POSTPONE
a PrivaJe Albert Cook, of West Almond,
New York; Private Harry GarnuCh, of Catawba. Va.; Private
Lao E- Ra4i efOersland, Ohio.
® — B the fix«t Americans reported killed in actio:
Sixty Registrant* Summoned a
Each of Four Days-
01VLNTHRLt CLASSIFICATIONS WORTH AND IRWIN AFFECT
Washkrgtcaa. Jan. 23.—Director-General McAdooi today
- declared aa embargo on all freight except food, fuel and
:lsred
munitions an the Pennsylvania lines to Pittsburg, Baltimore
T ml Ohio river points, and on the Philadelphia and Reading.
He did this at the request of A. H- Smith, AssiMant Director
)D< Rejected and Othel
• a Fit (or Regular or Special
Serrice.
Examination of' registrants
Cl.u 1 in Tift county was begun
' General in Aarge of transportation in the East- It is expected
the embargo will Last only a few day*-
London, Jan. 23.—Two steamships are reported sunk ii
- the Mediterranean by the Germans or their allies. 718 lives
were loefc-
Notlingham, Engalnd, Ja n - 23 At the opening session of
* i, Labor Conference/Frank'Purdy, President, said that if
tny woqld not accept the terms of President Wilson and
r Uoyd-George that the Labor Party had determined to
He said that Germany and her allies could no Io n -
r claim that they are fighting a defensive war.
London, Jen. 24.—People in the thickly populated sec-
b of London have asked the authorities to start to killing
d to be sold for food. While this may not be very-palata-
tthe necessity has arisen for it
Stockholm .Jan. 19.—The Bolsheviki government has con-
id to the partitioning of Russia into several republics,
i to be locally governed with a central government
9:30 o'clock Mondnyjmorning and i
a couple of hours, twenty
been pa&sc^ on. One-third of this
number was classed m^fit for
Ridge school was held
night, January 18th,
This meeting was led by
cial committee from the Twentieth
Cmtury Library Club of Tifton.
srho are sponsoring this school.
The speakers of the evening were
W. Todd, representing the
ite Board of Health and the Inter
national Helnth Commission
Mrs. George R. Dodd a trained pub.
Cold Weather and Coal Shorts li: health nuise reprej^il*frng t e
Federal Childrens Bureau, f
Washington. D. C.
An attractive literary program
rendered by the school children and
friend* of the *chool.
Dr. Todd then delivered a lecture
>n rural sanitation, aidfd by lantern
ilides to illustrate his talk. _ He fol
lowed this with a plea to the patfoh*
equip Oak Ridge school with a
idem, sanitary system.
Mrs. Dodd t'ten pteeenled the
■fit of the rhildren'i
Catarrh of Stomach
Did Not Know It «
Mrs Selena Tanner. Athens, Ohio.
writes: "I cannot find words to ex
press my thanks for your kind ad-
Nearly | 3M1
vice. 1 never once ihofigbl I bad «*•
anh of the stomach. 1 commenced
taking Peruna. aa you directed. My
Starved 1 AtoM
stomacb continued to burt mo for
about two weeks after I began the
medicine, and thmi it stopped. I now
have a good appetite, while before
PERUNA
Those wdo object to liquid medi
cines can procure Peruna Tablets.
Made Me Well
Stop Mills of Justice
The cofiscation of all banks, mines, industries, railways
I lands is included in the program.
Copenhagen, Jan. 19.—Germany is concerting her effort*
-towards making peace with Ukarania. according to informa
tion from BrestjLitovsk .today- It is reported the Germans
hare pledged themselves to the following program:
Ukarania shall be given a part of Poland, Galicia and Ru-
snsais. Austria is to annex a part of Rumania and secure
large accessions of territory in the Balkans. Occupied por
tion# of Russia are t» be set up-a* independent states under
vmbm or Bar and Officials P
lion Judge Evo to Adjourn
Both Tor*,.
The cold weather, combined w
the coal shortage, is going to cai
the postponement of at least tx
sessions of Superior Court in
Tifton Judicial Circuit. , . ... , . ...
R. Eve i. ta O'dpt .( f "
lit*,, from .ttortoy. tod o«rf™' Fho .GW Umt Oov.t l„ 0.0
„r SKourt « Sytoeat,. h ""
, . - .. , _ so great a need for the conservation
■ of AH life: ,1m, ft, top, of ,to
W„" h Soporto, .F,rh F d.o r w lh , P rMl ,rto
,,p„ tWhoW nest Monday. ^ _
l,k, prOt,on »l,o ,to f,„ ,„HpR of . bond of
pom.ni.nt of th, «np
Soponor Court wh,»,. „too.^ m ,
lo convene on Ihe UJr| Mond.p
February. Realizing this, our Council for
The cause for each request Rational Defense hn« ndde- to its
postponement is the old Weath^tlvIUM a rhiM w ,, lfarp Dcpar ,_
coupled with the coal thortage. mpn , , n „„ bptlpr wny ran , hf>
each case it is stated bat the c< p , opl(l of Tift rounty tbpir
supply has heen exhauted and n e0#Btr y in eoncentraling on
no more can.be obtaiied To y,|„ work for tbpir fk Hdren. Th-
HevC witnesses, litigant* end othrhildren's Bureau stands ready to
attenAmU from unduf h ird-h.j r „ rthpr any ,.ff ort , whirh tbp proplc
c sessions will be posq-nred. themselves wish to mnke along this
Judge Eve will go ov» r ro S\'lv^ np
r Monday to adlu'irn IVo-tb Sut p nd ,| 0n ,l O rwine Dr Todd',
or Court and wi 1 ' go to Ocilla ) n ) k on «nnitxtiftn, stated that thi
the third Monday in -February f mo ,st effe-tual way to promote bet.
„ . . .. , | the purpose of odj .umiiig ^ter health among the children would
toll- qmlitod for .prri.1 or lim.lvd Caun \ J,- to. no, v ,h,„„ A ou,
military service. 1 derided Whothfr .-> call qieeial tcN.,
Mares and^ Colts
Notice to the Farmers and Public
another third classed as fit for spe.
cial service and the remainder turned
down « s physical^-•unfit',.for any
military service. W
Sixty were summoned for examin
ation Monday, ssixty more for Tues
day and the same number for Thurs
day and Friday. This will dispose
of practically ail men in Cliis, 1, ex
cept those having claims before the
district beard.
Dr. L. A. Baker is exatn/nife Vhc
men. Chairmnn J. M. Shew. Clerk
H. D. Webb and Assistant Clerk E ,
L. Webb are attending to the cleriral
Fifty registrants were examined
Monday. Jan. 21, by the Tift County ,
Exemption Board.
Of these registrants n
nounced physically deficient for any !
military servlet
Eleven were prt*nnounced plr'si
On January 30 1 will offer for sale to the highest bidder:
20 Head of High Bred Percheron and Wilkes-Hamiltonian
Colts.
2C Head of 1 and 2 year-old C°lt*-
20 Head of Young Mares.
Something to go lo the plow that will take ihe place of
>2- r »0 mules. These Colts will make you Horstref and Mares
hat you will always be proud of buying. Thvy will grow
mre than four interests on your money-
i also have 8 hpad of fine Jer»ey Heifers and <Cow* to »ell.
This sale -will be held at my farm four miles souifc Tif
ton at Oakridge School House. Everybody come and tell
our neighbors and friends to come- I have something to go
to the plow: something to go in your pastures and grow you
good horses; something that will be pets f<y your children;
M.mething that will givt^yrni-^milk. This is the biggest bunch
of high-class stock ever offered for sale on a farm in Tift
county. Most everybffdyHfnowa what my stock is. Ask your
neighbor about them.
Four were 5,
ory Bos
Twenty six wer e passed as physi
cally qualified for general military
s imperialistic than
The Ukaranian program is ma
-•1st of the BolshcvikL
London, Jan- 22.—Peace negotiations af the Brest-Lifovsk
'trance have beea postponed. A Report says that another
e nettido the Allies is being prepared.
WashingUn, Jan. 19--—Secretary. McAdoo told ihe Stm-
J Commerce Committee today that' government ecntrol- of
e .railroads wtxs necessary to prevent the ffetion’s creditor
f demoralized and to expedite thpsmovejnq^ of war sup-
He aai^.credit tfcrough out -the coufttry was bast-d lar-
road securities which were jjyfldly becoming of
e under private management.
I of the committee, questioned him at length but
swusn- —fended governmftit control and stated that short
1 should be encouraged and no roufle taken over by the
ment unnecessarily.
In th e physical examination be.
. iore the Tift County Exemption
Board Tuesday, out of forty-four re.
gistranta examined, thirty-one were
passed aa qualified for service.
Three were pronounced physical,
ly unfit for sendee.
Nine were pionooneed qualified
for special limited service.
One was classed ns doubtful and
sent tp the District Board a( Fitx-
SECOND INSPECTION
OF PACKING PLANT
From the North sea to the Swiss frontier the lessen
j the rigors of winter has permitted the belligerents
ji to send forth their men in enterprises which seem-
f forecast fighting activity more extensive.
On their extreme right in North Belgium the Ger-
s have carried out an “important raid” and gained a
ingin French advanced trenches east of ^lieuport.
e along nearly all of the front in Flanders the artiller-
jave increased tho volume of their fire.
> the south, around Lens, Arras and St. Quentin, the
E fighting, although still by comparatively small forces,
daily is growing -in Etre.^eTb, while eastward along ihe,
Chemin des Dames, past Verdun and th»nce to the Swiss
border, tha French and Ge rmans are continuously engaged
wen various sectors in artille.~y figl»ting and in infantry ac?
tivities considerably above tl.'e normal, as compared with
the early days of .he war.
Probably Wi-I Be Made Tburs
day by Government-Agent
WILL BEGIN KILLING SOBN
Opening I* Held up Awaiting Arri-
*al of Three Inspector* to be
Stationed Here Permanently.
(From Wednesday’* Daily.)
The second'inspection of the Tif
ton Packing Plant by.a Rovurcmant,
inspector is-to he made Thursday.
The first inspector- went over the
plMk twd week* aqo and approved
it"w^very detail. He was very well !.
pioaiod ami Jin,f no irilir'wm to make
r Unit until thr a -xt
FIRST WOUNDED MAN
. From
n the srhoql"
Work. Already Arrnmpli*hed.
Thii' far the people have accord
'd to I>r. Todd, the most wonderful
•o-operntion'jind alth.iuch his w'ork
s only a few Ihqnths old much
aeen nceompliihei^. In ’ldorndo
district 112 homes have been visited
of these were found
1 alsii have a btini-h or stock at the Uncle Chesle^ WL1-
Jams barn in Tifton now for sale. Everyone that wanta a
h’"od. young animul come and see my stot'k. I raised them
myself and don’t have to charge you the middleman's profit.
rom Tift Co. Rp‘u.
Lina T'enthaa in franca.
Tift county’s fint wotnded son
return from the batUclelds of E\ y y, r
rope is Private Wm. K Tatum. <; ilh oppn hacke ^ ' c i 0 , ets K ipht c f
Co. A, 10th. Infantry, vho nturna |es(l have already installed
home Monday afternsm with a.nitjry rlosets arffi at least 2f> more
honorable discharge from service. r<iady foT j mmcd j atc installment
Mr. Tatum'r regime^ was amon,,. frpI TOrP , hp w hooU wU'
the first sent abroad frr service. thin progressive movement,
spent six months in F>mce and whil.-rhp patrons present were enthu.
in the front line trenches, had hii, rt j r in thpir pepon^ to Dr. Todd,
knee busted. He vis trcaicd ir H in „ frv } time *K0 was
Fiance and then returned to AmepifiseJ for the sanitary equipment pf
1. spending five weeks in a hj»spiU pir , c j, 0 ol. One of the patrons
New York, where his knee wav n Ruggoste,] that In nddition to
iven special clectrirsl trcatment p ,y*tem of sanitation proposed by
e is able to walk md get arounu -f 0 j di ^ey direct their eaergica
•ry well, although tie knee is stll, „ pupp water supply Tor tHe
a little swollen. hooi. '
turn won’t talk about hiewith the combined efforts of the
experiences abroad .saying he would^te Bbard of Health, the Tntema-
n’t take anything for the expericnce na i Health Commission and the
he Ruined, but wouldi’t give a cent|ted States Children’s Bureau, to.
back again. , her with the wonderful spirit of
iperation from the local people.
C. 0. GILLEY
Four miles south of Tifton at Oakridge School House.
My farm is better known a* the Tom March ant Farm.
“Ox Guano tqlJ* in fbe Field”
OX
He is a son of Mn. N. li. W’atum
brother of Mr. R. T. Tatum,
both of Route 3, Tlft»n.
As the OWL a the emblem of
wisdom, the
BANK BOOK
is the badge of success. If youie wise,
jab the order today and successfully
solve your tomorrow.
Bank of Tifton
What Atlanta Say*.
Atlanta, Jan.^jiJ«^-Privnte W. E.
Tatum, the first Georgia soldier woun
ded in France to be returned home,
pnssed through Atlanta today on hi,
his hom e in Tifton. He land
ed ‘in Trance. June 14 as a menlber
of Company A. 116 Infantry. He
the French Croix de Guerre for
( hii.services, and was honorably dis-.
fthd' found room for no m j^red knee, t>n » ln ueoigia, m direct response
almost shattered by n Germnn bullet g n appeal sent to that department
Tatum’s chief regret was that he Twentieth Century Library
could not return and continue fight- t b of Tifton, soliciting help in the
ing with the American forces. pking out brTTJStKHmr child
Hare work for the county .
county is lending the state in
henlth campaign, and Oak I
jo bids fair to be the banner
*ol of.the county. How many
-ols are ready- to join this pro-
fcive movement and reach the ,
dard act by Oak Ridge?
11 will .be given an opportunity
erios of meetings t: be sc Medal. I
the different school*,
nay be well to stale that Tift
y was chosen by the Child- ;
s Bureau aa thrf ficld r of its opor- ;
n* In Georgia. In'direct response '
GUANOS
A good Blood and Bone Guano made from materials that are
of protren vrcip-producing value, and backed by the enthusiastic
praise of satisfied users for twenty years.
After th<. second inspection the
plant will be ready to run. merely^
Waiting 'the arrival of the three 1
rovernment inspectors, to be station,
•d.herc permanently before start
ing up. It is not known definitely
when the iiwpcctors will nrrive and
for this reason n 0 announcement of
tlfe hate the plant is to start, up can
be .made. (
Announcement of the opening of
the big plant is awaited with in-
by the farmers throughout
this section^ many of whom are
raising hogs for the plant and who
Manufactured Jty
TENNESSEE CHEMICAL COMPANY
Naahville, Atlanta, Americat
MORE HOMES GOING UP.
jkny littl& wound or abrasion of
Architect C. V. Arnold is at workl flesh occurring In cold weather
on a handsome five-room bungalow it-is not promptly treated becomes
for Mrs. George Smith, which is be.M sore and is difficult to heal,
ing built on Sixth street, in the reart'v BALLARD’S SNOW LINt-
„r to- hom. „n SS ~S5g
street and Central avenue. The | B00n does away with the annoy-
home will cost about $4,500 when ie of a bandage. Price 25c, 50c
completed. It will be handsomely I *'-00 P«r bottle. Sold by Con-
occupy the home harself. Work Is ‘ ^ >ru ^ *'•*»
al.cady underway and the house
will supply the porkers for the big occupy the home herself. Worrk is
killing the plant will make each day already unaderway and the house
will be completed in the early sum-
For Sale by
W. H. Willis, 1. C. Touchstone,
Ty Ty, Ga- • Tifton, Ga.
BOTH PLfcAD GUILTY.
after it starts.
100 QUESTIONNAIRES OUT
— . „ , . _ . . 01 “iner nuuses ore being eontera-
TI.I. NaaWr Are Not ^Returned by pUtC(J Somp wi „ be bnI)t fgj . g
m n. ~ cupancy by the owners, while one
Clerk Webb of the Tift County be put up ft* renting.
fnnTJr 1' ■ T - P ^! U ab ° Ut | These house, are in addition to
Got Fivo Yoars and Womai
Ona Year in Fodor*I.Conrl.
, , _ . . . ”hicf of Police J. 0, Thrasher ro-
It I, a*. rttoUtd that a h.mtor d nu „ d „ momia, at 10:20
a, .that hattaea ar. total- tattlm. „ c .| umbi .. s. C„ ta .hieh plan
returned their questionnaires for fil.; T -« t
\rk with the Jocal hoard.
Lb nwnher of the questionnaires
tceQhne registrants were returned
by the postofflee department undeli-
PRICE PURCHASES HOME.
... .. , , Jndg„ James H. Price hma pur-
vered. Nothing has been heard of! ebMpd Mr . y A Howard the
tha athn- q.aatloaa.to, aad tt bom . „
toOT.arf that tha toatoaanta matv- h „, ,, „ d m „,
jd than aad f.Il.d to ,.t thn. ^ B w . Mm „ ^
«IM aut tod a.»rt,to - torthto to... ta atalth ta ttaa.
The deal was closed several days
•n Clas, 1 to appear next waek for
phyrical examination. Sixty men
have bsen summoned for eaeh day
Monday. Tuesday. Thtir*day N and Fri
day. This will Just about dispose of
the men ln Close 1, except those
having appeals before the district
board.
ago. but tha price paid ha* not been
made public.
Mrs. Libby Bassett has been ap
pointed Chairman of the Tift Conntv
Unit Woman’s Committee. Council
of Matlona) Defense. Georgia Dirt-
Cured My Meat to Perfection
“1 am perfectly satisfied with the box,”!writes a aatiified user of d
Morgan MeaT Preterver. It will uve your meat and save
you money. Let *:* show you.
went Monday, having-been
' lied tt a witness in Federal Court
|ji*t the white woman, Mrs. Flor-
ti Duit, and the negro, Charley
\br, who were arrested in Tifton
elfiber 30th.
fte.r the arrest of the couple, they
» he?iJ in Tifton jail until the
and of the woman and the Sher-
rom St. George, S. C., their for-
* home, came for them. The
ir and husband intended to carry
iwo back to St. George, but they
°i met ln Charleston by Federal
rs, who demanded the prisoners,
hswsr a charge of violation of th*
I “Whit* Slave” act.
kJien brought to trial in Colombia
{J entered a plea of guilty. The
be was sentenced to serve five
hi In Federal prison and the wo-
L
cold
Write
Foi
Johnston
and
Morgan
Tifton,
Gsorgia
MEMBER, TIFTON BOARD OF 1