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NEW OWNERS OF FORI) AGENCY.
Altar W'erfc Consumed In Trial. Jurj Out
Sbrty-Thrae Hour*.
Amrnrus. March 12.—Warren I John-
Min^at one lime detective for the Central
of.Georgia Railroad. was yceterdaj con-
vu-ted of the murder of Walter Wade to
this count; during August, nineteen and
icement is made today of the
bj ilnan E. W. Tullia and l>.
>n of the Tifton Sale* Agency.
rj will continue to operate in
location, on Second atreet. un-
Tint priae junior chan
heifer, 2 jean old.
Second priae agrd herd.
Mr. J. J. I., rhillipa alac
herd of lllaclt dona
l'H* joun* men and are
•n'»' business fraternitj.
r thetr home* here for sc
r iH-nonal poimlaritj
«'« for the Ford a*en,
manaxement.
that John Ethridge will be
the defendant* to fare a "jure.
lilic ■iT'Tieguliiul Mrn’i
lat" and MenV RHk Shirt.
.r*Oie'
le of the defelt^
"••■lively identi-
the time of the
-anll.'l,.at~l he
Men with Inoney and
ability conduct our
NATIONAL ‘
BANK
We are a ^rrj' .
member of
REVIVAL MEETINGS
r. John Paul, of Wi'mor*. Ky„
Pro*thing Good Servoaa.
Vrrj good crowd, are attending the rt-
val «er»ices being held at the Metb.-
"tchurch thia week.
I'r. John Paul, nf A "bury College, Wil-
ore. Kyi.- is inrbgrge of the meeting.
rj Cobb near Whiddon's Mill Sunda
rw hour* Mr
CARRIERS EXAMINATION
An excellent aerrice ««> held Moodaj
afterpoon at whirb Mr. Harvey Reeve
Calkin., "f Evanston. III., made a talk
Mn. Calkin" attended the miaalonary
meeting in Savannah laat week and la
atopping a few daja with Mn. Paul Fnl-
le questions. can ba olitainei
iretart. 1-ocal Civil Serv/c
■ twatofBce Tifton. Georgia
Secretarj. Fifth Civil Ser
. Atlanta. Georgia.
TESTAMENT FUND.
Your Sunday School Take Up a
Collection Sunday.
Gazette ia only a few dollan abort
$80 goal art for ita Soldier*' Teat-
fund.
n't aome of the Sunday School*
up a collection for thia porpoae
ly? Fifty dollan will bay two hon-
ratninent*; we hare about (wo bun-
The Tifton Gazette.
V.IRE
TIFTON, TIFT COUNTY. GEORGIA, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1918.
VOLUME XXIX.—NUMBER 50.
NEWS BY
March 14.—Member* of the Rainbow Divi
ng raid* were attempted -on
official commendation from
to cablegram from General
may take a “Win-the-
. War” race**, to aell Liberty Bond*.
Leader* are urging a receaa for aeveral day*, beginning
April 6th, while member* go home to aell bond*.
It ia planned for them to appeal particularly to farmer*.
London .March 13.-—Three Zeppelin* participated in laat
alght’a raid over England *o Lord French, Commander of Home
Defenae announced.
With the American Army in France, March 13.— (By Fred
S. Ferguson, U. P. Cor.)—American raiderse in the sector north
of Toul again entered the German trenches last nigjit at dif
ferent spots than those raided yesterday* morning and found
the German lines evacuated. They took no prisoners.
' Under cover of a barrage and machine gun fire the Yankee
infantrymen went over the top and there found portions of^the
Gernjan trenches levelled and the dougouts smashed. Some
pleCe* of bodies blown to bits by the American high explosive
rWere discovered and a few shots were exchanged with
ipe of the Boches late in retreating.
With American Army in France, March 13.— (By Fred S.
“Ferguson U. P. Cor.)—American artillery is making good daily
exchanges with the Germans and the Sammy gunners are fast
picking up details of the present war game. Their work in
connection with the recent raids proves that they have reached
the top notch of efficiency.
Many shejls were employed in bombardment and barrage
s on the Toul front this morning twenty minutes before a
igle German gun was able to get in action.
Stockholm. March 14.—Several Americans and British
izens on a neutral vessel sailing from England were captured
by Germans, according to dispatches here. Those of military
e will be interned in Germany.
. London. March 14.—The hospital ship. Guilford Castle,
returning home with a Red Cross sign showing, was unsuccess
fully attacked by a submarine in the Bristol channel Sunday,
the Admiralty announced.
—Washington, March 12.—Ninety-five thousand more men
have been ordered by the War Department to prepare for in
duction into the training camp*, the movement* to start March
29th and continue five da«. Thia includes the mobilization of
28,000 Southern negroes for Northern camps.
The atate allotment* ares Tennessee, 2,753 men; Georgia,
5,925 men; and Florida, 2,506.
.Washington, March 12.—Eight hundred thousand men of
> so-called Second draft will be the national quota fed into
lilitary mill in imall group*,'from week to week or month
Inth, as needed, according to official announcement The
late t * draft depends on legislation now pending.
Paris, March 13.—American troops in the Ch'emin des
les sector teptured the crew of a German airplane which
p nwu^lamency. was announced here.
■oups of gas projectors which wereready for use
lltflCated by shell fire. Towns back of the German
1 «et on fire and large quantities of ammunition in
i were blown up.
ton, March 14.—Tfco hundred pounds of dyna-
igh to cripple the entire plant, was found secreted in
>ots in the Hog Island ship yards recently. The Sen-
uree Committee was informed today,
pt Service Agents are now investigating.
\Ui h 14.—One American woman was killed and an
lan and woman wounded in Monday's air raid over
Coast Defense.
I* only one arm of our national protec
tion. The Nation needs not only Guns
and Men. It also needs Money.
Every one of us needs the protection
that the Government affords and the
Government needs as much money in
circulation as it is possible to keep in
the Banks.
Industry thrives on a free circulation
of money. It is therefore, the duty of
everybody to aid the Government by
putting and keeping every available
dollar in the Bank.
CAMPAIGN FOR SALE
OP BONDS ADOPTED
Begins With Militia District
Meetings Next Sunday
MASS MEETING COURT HOUSE
buy guano oa credit, unable to
intrart {or cultivating rented land, un
de to birr themaeivt* for the planting
sun. *11 because of the uncertainly .
id that bei**ii*e of thi» uncertainty the
tru-ultural induatry of ihe state’ was
'■ng seriously handicapped.
General Crowder replies that as aooo
i pending legislation is passed by con-
eas fanner* actually engaged in agri
culture will be placed iu the bottom of
the local quota in their respective elaaa-
aranwbile it ia practi illy cer-
no farmer* will be railed until
>f the present agricultural aea-
the J*fr
It is (•tanned to close the campaigft’witli
big jubilee and patriotic meeting.
A big rally will be held at the Rap
burrb in Eldorado on the Lbierty Bond
'ampaign Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock
Ipeakera from Tifton will be at tbr
Anointments for the Jifl Cot
■iberty Rond <'am|<aign sre m(ulc.
ublished below, by M. E. Hendry, chair-
Mr. Elias O'Quinu. Sr.' brings the
Gazette office the sheila of two egg*. 01
inside the other. Both shell* are. of no
mat thickness, the outside shell whi
and the inside one yellow, with the i
side abrll perhaps a little thicker.
Mr o’Quinn says the egg was laid by
oor of his bens, and
goose-egg—in fart, be
FARMERS CAN GO AHEAD.
JAMES A.WARREN, JR 36F0R EXAMINATION ANNUAL SPRING DAY
after the c
l^cranged by 111 Health, Shot Selectmen Summoned Before the
if the crop season.
This, in subs tarn-*. is the new. juit Himself With Gun.
eeeived from WashiOftou by Major Joel
R. Mallei, officer in charge ,>f the selee-
ie aerrice law in Georgia, iu reply to
i.rwi Mar«hal General t 'r.fwd^° in
inng what adriee he ,b»tild give the
Tift County Exemption Board
MEMBER PROMINENT FAMILY TIFT TO EU0NI5B-FIVE WHITE
) thia
- strong organi-
the Tiff County War
Emergency Board with a sub committee
in every acbool district. Strong wor
already been done in roanretion with the
matter of food production. Thia organi
xation now. in cunnertioa with the Coun
ty Liberty Rond Committee, ia planning
the handling of the Liberty, Rond
paign. The first guu sill be Bred with
meeting in every district, neit Si
. W. X>
■<legg arrived Wednesday
temporarily statu .tbr Ro*t<
X5y Yard. He has just finished
■-nurse iu the Natal Radio School _
t>. "errire abroad ■••no. Arnton c
!:»trd in the radio department of the
the Grand. Ja?Y at the
term of Till Superior Ourt.
The hearing fegan at tt:30 ami 1
ted by Col. jl.'C Willifsrd. and claimed
that the shooting wa« areidmtal.
DEAD AT SYCAMORE CALLED MARCH I9TH
n b> for M
by lllslri
AT A.&M. SCHOOL
Great Event Will be Pulled off
Saturday, March 23
A DAY OF KIN AND FROUC
those good, old
« held Monday
Our Bank It a Member Bank ofkthe Federal Reserve
system which means that we ct$n go to our District
Federal Reserve Bank and get nrjohey, on our approved
securities, when we want It.
You can get your money when you want It when
you have It In our National Bank.
Do your banking business with us and come lr» and
consult us when you feel you need financial guidance.
Put YOUR money In OUR bank.
Wep«y 5 pdr cent Interest
^ COmelo o
> oar bank.
The National Bank of Tifton, Ga.