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PAGE TWO Russeinhaw, 12, Seeks Happiness For Parents In His Own Success® ' What’s happened to ‘Pom Pom,’ Evelyn Nesbit Thaw's child, born a few years after the storm' broke ove rher hus band’s head? What is to be the future of that child, bom a few years after the storm broke over her hus band’s head ? What is to be the future of that child, bom in the welter of sensation and scandal ? The answer’s here. BY 808 DORMAN ’ NEA Service Staff Writer. - ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.. October 3 L—There’s a 12-year-old boy here ttfio doesn’t like to play. Games don’t interest him. Youth holds little charm for him. He is impa tient to prow up: He wants to make up for the sufferings of his parents, bv the happiness of his success. He wants the world to think of Evelyn Nesbit and Harry K. Thaw, nrxl as principals of the most sensa tional murder trial of more than a decade ago, but as the father and mother of Russell Thaw, renowned surgeon. Young Thaw is living here in a .-mall apartment with his mother. "It’s the first tme in many many years,” she says smiling hap pily, “that I’ve been able to have him all to myself. For mo t of hi:- time has been spent in my mother’s up-state New 1 <>"k. “But now at last I’m in posi tion to take good care of him. Am I hope we’ll never be parted again.’ And hey won’t—if Russell ha: his way.- His mother’s unhappiness seems to have mad? his love fo l her th egreateeST.AO HTA HRD her the gratr. and hr attaehmen, to him the closer. ♦ * « Each night before she leaves fol her work as hostets in a cabaret, Evelyn Nesbit goes over hr son’.- lessons. “He’s head of his cla: s,” shi :ays proudly, “and the teacher: t?l me he is one of the- brighter* pupilt they ever had.” * Av’hn she is .'■me that his worl CONSTIPATION must be avoided, or torpid liver, biliou>n<>>, indigestion t. and gas.*} pains result. Easy to lake, thoroughly cleansing CHAMBERLAINS TABLETS Never disappoint or nauseate —25c International Live Stock Exhibit CHICAGO, ILLS December 1-8, 1923 Oni de count of the aboVe men tioned exhibit, fexciirsion tickets ■will be on sale to the public No vember 20 to December 2, 1923, inclusive. Final limit December 11. Fare and one-half for the round trip. For total fares, schedules, sleeping car resrvations, etc., apply to.H. C. White, Ticket ‘ Agent, Americus, Ga. Central of Georgia Railway The Right Way No One Expects No one expects a fire. But fires conic. Insure. Ne ope expects sudden loss of prop erty. But property is destroyed and financial loss and ruin often fol •Fbw. ' Insure. " .Just because you do not expect misfortune—insure. We can give you all forms of J’fUpvrty Protection Policies. BRADLEY HOGG Phone 185 Representing the ALLIANCE INSURANCE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA YOUR EYES Don’t Neglect Your Eyes Don’t neglect your eyes. If your eyes give you trouble have them looked after. Be cause there is nothing worse than poor eyesight. We are prepared to give you prompt and satisfactory ser vice in making up and fitting you with any style glass you need. TO SEE BEST SEE BELL THOS. L. BELL Jeweler and Optician A Good Thing—DON’T MISS IT. Send your name and address plain- Jy written together wrth 5 cents stand this slip to Chamberlain Medi cine Co., Des Moines, lowa, and re ceive in return a trial package con taining Chamberlain’s Cough Rem edy for coughs, colds, croup, bron chial, '‘flu” and whooping coughs, and tickling throat; Chamberlain’s. Stomach and Liver tablets for stom hch troubles, indigestion, gassy pains that crowd the heart, bilious ness and constipation; Chamber lain's Salve, needed in every fam ily' for burns, scalds, wounds, piles, pnd skin affection; these valued family’ medicine for only 5 cents. I)on't miss it.—adv, r ISif A 1A 1 - T RUSSELL. THAW. 12 s complete, she puts him to bed, 1 entrusts his care to a maid, and goes to her work. “But I never let mv work inter- , ere with his bringing nu/ s.ne says. ■ ‘He comes first, above everything ?Ise.” * * * In the afternoons, while most j ■hildren are playing, Russell waits j >n the physicians of a hospital. I They let him watch some of their 1 iperations. It’s his greate t joy. “He keeps on dreaming,” say-: its mother., "of the time when he , vill be able to go to medical school ; ind bcome a great surgeon. Per ’ laps by hisAdleviation of pain, he I ■vill make up for the suffering of wmanity— “No small brunt of which 1 have i borne.” * * ■» So she keeps on hoping; he xeeps on dreaming. Perhaps some day, the happiness i ■>f the child will be visited upon his parents. Rev. C. M. Clapp and .1. W. ■ ( lapp, <>f Walden, Were week-end visitors ji Mr. and Airs. Geortfe , Wicker. Air. and Mrs. Monroe Wicker, i Misses Dahny and Sallie Wicker and James Maxey attended serv- 1 ices at the Lutherian church at Ogletnorpe Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, of Ogle- 1 thorpe were Sunday guests of Mrs. Thompson’s parents, Mr? and Mrs. Ward. ’ Miss Agnes McDonald, is spend-I ing the week with Mrs. Will John son, u t. Green’s Mill. Airs. George Wicker and little' daughter, Miss Dorothy spent a i few days last week in Americus, | the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon F'eagin. Leon and Albert Holloway, oi ’ Andersonville, were Inking after, business interests here .Monday. Mis. Thad Aycock, of Anderson- ! ville, is visiting her sister. Mrs. ! Lon Holloway. Several are on the sick list this, week, but we hope for them speedy recovery to the road “well ville.” Mr. and Mrs. Jasper William-, j and- family of Andersonville were I visitors here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and | family of Oglethorpe, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wall are at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ward, Mr. Wall accepting a position with Mr. Ward. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Small, James i jlk, HSfifNOBAH F" I Home ShoePolish| ■ X*SLACK TAN,WHITE. w OX-BLOOD. brown j Smail, Mis. Law'rence Small, of : Macon spent Saturday afternoon with James Tolen and Willi Rr.s- 1 i berry. | Mr. and Mrs. Joe Collier, of Mon \ tezuma, moved into our commurt i ity last week. David Bedenbaugh, and A, F. , Pennington attended the Masonic ! meeting in Ameircus Friday even i ing. ; The public in cordially invited to attend the “Box Supper” at the ' Cut Off school house Friday ' Oct. 26th at 7:30 o’clock, the proceeds i to go for a piano for the, school. It is hoped the social part will i prove attractive to all. A “flying mail train” ■ has just | ;been developed by English aviation] : experts. It is capable of staying in : the air 24'hours. In its mail cham-l hers, sorters will be able to carry] ; or their work, just as the clerks on railway postal cars do. ready for a new car, there is always a • Studebaker of a style, size and price that will exactly suit you. 1924 MODELS AND PR ICES-f. a. b. factory LIGHT SIX SPECIAL-SIX BIG-SIX • 5-sass . irV W B 5-Paas, 119 r W. B 7- Pasn , 126'W B. 40 H. P. 50 H. P. 60 H P Touring $995 Touring $1350 T0uring.....51750 Ro a d. t er(2P a ,.) 1325 Spr.d.ur <5-P a .. ) 1835 Coupe(s-Pass ) 1475 Coupe (5-Pass )10/.t Coupe (S Phm ) ?sso Sedan 1550 Sedan 2050 Sedan Terms -to Meet Your Convenience GATEWOOD MOTOR CO STUDEBAKER EXCLUSIVELY THIS IS A STUPE B A KER YE A R JMWTOrt Slayer Confesses To Colorado Murder and Is Turned Over To Police By Minister DENVER, Col., Oct. 24.—A. H. Mitchell, a Denver plumber, Tues ■ day confessed to the police that he j had shot and killed Mrs. Georgia | A. Bryan, 30, and A. J. Sheriej 50, ' in a bed room ut the Shene home i early Tuesday near Morning Side, | Cot., according to the police. Mitchell de dared he could not stand to see Mrs. Bryan "loving another man,” the police said. Ihe bodies of Mrs. Bryan and Sherie were found in front of the Sherie home by neighbors. A few minutes after the discovery W. S. Bryan, a deputy fire chief, of Den | ver, arrived at the Sherie home, . searching for his wife, he said ' Sherie was his “best friend.” Rev. W. C. Garbeson, pastor of Mount Hermon Baptist church brought Mitchell to the police sta tion. After committing the crime, Mitchell told the police he drove away from the Sherie home an I hid his gun. Then he went back to the scene and mingled wtih the .crowd while the coroner’s jury and the sheriff were examining the bodies. Going to tile home or his wife, from whom he had separated Mitchell said he told her of the crime. She called in Dr. Garbeson, who brought Mitchell to Denver police headquarters. Mrs. Mitchell, wife of the slayer HIS CONSCIENCE TROUBLED HIM . “I know I have done wrong, please forgive me for not doing my duty ami writing you before. lam thankful to God for the good rem edy He gave you, and would not take SSOO for the good the first dose gave me. I have been bother ed for many years with gas on my stomach and indigestion, but since taking Mayr’s Wonderful Remed' two vears ago, have had no such trouble, ft is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the ea tarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation | which causes practieai’y all st »m inch, liver and intestinal ailments, | including appendicitis. One dose wili convince or money refunded. For sale by Howell’s Pharmacy and druggists everywhere. adv I told the police her husband had been madly in love with Mrs. Bry an and often had commented on how it w-ould come out.” According to the aolice. Mitchell I declared Mrs. Bryan, Sherie and] ' hin:seif went on a “party” where i hquor was served last night. Return ! ing to the Sherie place, more liq- i uor was consumed. Mitchell is de clared to have objected to atten- i tions Sherie paid to Mrs. Bryan. I winch he said were reciprocated.' The police say Mitchell declared ] he could not stand 'by and see Mrs. I Bryan "love another man.” According to the police, the shooting started in the bedroom. The assailant apparently first shot Sherie and the woman once. As they struggled from the 'bedroom, police say, he again fired a shot at the woman. NEW BRIDGE TO BE B.UILT QUITMAN, Oct. 24.—A new modern concrete bridge, estimah ed to cost $75,000 was ordered built by a recent joint session of commissioners of Brooks and C oak counties. The bridge will span the Little River, which is the ■ boundary line between the two counties. Chicago Motor Club has a cycle squad to pick up broken glass. L22212A 2 ROGERS Sion JUST RECEIVED Car Georgia Apples. They are fine for Cooking or Eating Peck 29c Lazy, Tired and Weak or Full of Malaria The Body Depends Entirely on the Blood for Strength. If the Blood is Weak, the Body is Weak. A Poison in the Blood such as Malaria can Weaken the Body to a dangerous degree and render the muscles infirm. Malarial Germs increase and spread rapidly in the Blood. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic destroys Malarial Germs in the Blood and re moves the Impurities. It Purifies and Enriches the Blood. It restores Energy and Vitality by cieating new, healthy blood. When you feel its Strengthening, Invigorating Effect, see how it brings Color to the Cheeks and how it Improves the Appetite, you will then appreciate its true tonic value. Very Pleasant to Take. 60c. Liver Pilis A package of Grove’s Liver Pills is enclosed with every bottle of Grovs's Tasteless Chill Tonic for those who wish to tpke a Laxative in connection with the Tonic. W e Weld Anything, Any Where Any Time No Job too Large, None too Small. A Trial is all we ask. AMERICUS WELDING AND RADIATOR WORKS 122 Jackson St, Americus, Ga. Phone 943 CHEAP MONEY ON FARMS $2,000j)00.00. Two Million Dollar* to lend on good farms, well improved, at 5 1-2% interest, the borrower having the privilege of making payments on the principal at any interest period, stopping the interest on such payments. Also, we have large sums to lend at 6%. 6 1-27(7 and 7 per cent. Loans can be closed a* soon as abstracts of titles can be made. Our contract is as good as the best and you io not have to wait. See us for we can save you money. _oans made on choice city property. Write us or see G. R. Ellis or G. C. Webb in charge of our Horai Office, at Americus. EMPIRE LOAN & TRUST COMPANY AmerieiM. Ga. "flowers bring summer BRIGHTNESS TO AUTUMN DAYS When come the shorter days with lowering skies and the chill of frost in the air flowers in the home are a real necessity. They bring the sunshine of the summer months— they give that touch of coziness that creates a real home atmosphere. Let us suggest to you the most suitable cut flow ' ers and plants to beautify your home at this time. THOMAS FLORAL CO. Phone 490 Night 87G no Lamar st ,$200,000 SUIT FILED ! AGAINST HENRY FORD NEW YORK, Oct. 24.—Counsel | fcr Herman Beinstein, plaintiff in : a 02ou,()(M) libel suit against K’enry [Ford and the Dearborn Publishing I company, Tuesday filed affidavits ' in supreme court declaring the or der of the court directing method !of the service summons and com | pliant in the case had been accom- I plished. i The affidavits set forth that | copies of the papers had been j mailed to the defendants and that once each week, for six successive weeks, copies of the paper and the court order were published in’ the New York newspaper as ordered by the court. Bernstein, an author and edi tor, based his suit upon articles I published in The Dearborn Inde ; pendent, and an interview alleged to haw been given by Mr. Ford in which he was quoted as saying that Bernstein had furnished the infor mation used in some of the pub lished articles attacking Jews. MOULTRIE, Oct. 24.—A large ; number of fine hogs, cattle and ; poultry is expected to be entered ]in the Hog, 'Poultry and Cattle ] Show scheduled to be held her I November It? 16. according to an | announcement Ly officials WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1923 Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION 6 Bell-ans |X— water | —-U-iX Sure Relief DELL-ANS 25<t 3nci 75C Packages Cveryv/hcre St^ l s Influenza JPneumonia b Keep strong. Be healthy and free from winter complaints. Hill’s Cascara Bromide Quinine is the quickest acting, most dependable cold remedy. What Hill’s does for millions it will do for you. Get red box bearing Mr. Hill’sportrait. Price 30 cents. CASCARA ] W.H.HTLLCO. 1111 I Alright I * Mfr A vegetable H iMu aperient, adds I tune and vigor to I t,ie digestive and c! ‘ minal * ve system, mkES improves the appe- tite, relieves Sick |® V Headache and Bil- b iousness, corrects Constipation. Ised for ovorl TABLf-TS nr" wk aacß N? JUNIORS-Little N?« B M | One-third the regular dose. ■■ & Mode of same ingnedi- ents, then candy ■ coated. For children and adults. ■ -A Piano Work During my 36 years residence in Americus 1 have, by close attention to details and careful work, built up a nice business in piano tuning adjusting and repairing for my pa trons in Americus and in the other towns and country surrounding, add take this method of announcing my self a candidate for any work in niy line. Mail your ordei-s to trfy Americus address and your work wil receive prompt attetion. L. D. LOCKHART, Americua, Ga. LOANS made on improved farm lands at cheapest rates for term of 5,7 or 12 years with pre-payment option given. Money secured promptly. We have now outstanding over $1,100,000.0 on farm in Sum ' ter county alone, with plenty more | to lend. MIDDLETON M’DONALD | Correspondent Atlanta Trust Com | pany in Sumter, Lee, Terrell, ; Schley, Macon, Stewart, Randolph i and Webster counties. 21 Planters 1 Bank Building, Americus, Ga. Phone 1 89 or 211. G1 WMffl GDUD BITS Ours are the best These choice cuts of Veal, Pork anil Reef Steaks and Roaift are most mi petizing now. Let us pick them for you. Season for Pork Sausage. Am lachicola Oysters and Winter Trout - s ta hand. We will have these so» you in a day or two. Don’t forget we are on the job. Think what you would like to have I today. Call phone 181. I BRAGG’S MARKET We Can Please You. IF YOU KNEW how mpcL whiiter artd larger your diamonds would look in the | new styles of platinum and white | gold you would have them j changed at once. Come in and let us show you. Americus Jewelry Co. Phone 229 Wallis Mott, Mgr.
