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PAGE TWO DI OWEN ACCEPTS AS NEBDRIAL ORATOR Macon Paitor-Evangelist to De , liver Address Here For Daughters of Confederacy Dr. William Russell Owen, Bap tist pastor-evangelist of Macon has accepted an invitation to deliver the memorial address here on next Me morial Day, April 26. This an nouncement was authorized today by Mrs. James W. Harns, Jr., president of Americus chapter, United Daughters of the Confed eracy, which organization is in charge of the memorial exercises. The detailed program (to be ob served is now being aranged by the ladies of the chapter here, and it is planned to make this imposing and entirely in keeping with the emin ent orator has agreed to de- W. A. JOYNER’S New Merchandise System! ? 10% Off For Cash *' ’■•IX'J'CSHEJ [ 5% Off 10th of Mo. ' IIIW) Ei#® .■ A A 4 3 ■ SisSS? o_ O— -36 in Novelty Granite yjb Ratine in beautiful oblong plaids; many patterns. $»}•<«• ft Yd. These goods are very pop- Yd. Less 10 Per Cent for Cash * Plaza Ponee, in a great g— variety of patterns; col- f g* £ ors absolutely fast; 36 in. AiVv "VW wide. Yd i Less 10 Per Cent for Cash 40 in. All Over Embroid- ci 25S''.™, rv fe.’Sj Cl 13 & ■ great value. ■ Less 10 Per Cent for Cash * rssras W. A. JOYNER u Let Me Say This to Mothers Who Force Castor Oil and Calomel on Their Children’ ’ •A First of a Series of Three Interviews With W. L. Haqd *!I live ,in Charlotte. I make Liv-O-Lax. ft is used in nearly every home in Charlotte in place of calomel and castor oil. Charlotte women will tell you so, will tell you how glad they are to have Liv-O-Lax. “In fact, the mothers of Charlotte were really responsible for the discovery of Liv-O-Lax.” ‘•lt happened in this way— “I was in the retail drug busi ness for twenty-five Nearly every day some woman would come into my store and say—‘Haven’t you some liquid remedy that I could give the children in place of calomel? I hate to give them calo mel. I cannot get them to take castor oil and they cannot swallow a pifl.’ A Real Discovery **Srhis set me to thinking and ex perimenting, but it was only after a long period of trying out num bers of prescriptions that looked good but always failed in some par ticular that I at last hit upon a mixture that doe* the work. T named it Liv-o-Lax because it IT’S HERE A HAPPY DAY SEE PAGE NO. SIX liver the eulogy to Confederate Dead on that occasion. The ladies today expressed gratification at their success in having secured Dr. Owen as memorial orator a feature that insures one of the largest at tendance recorded during recent years in connection with the obscr vance of Memorial Day. SPRING FESTIVAL TO BE IMMENSE AFFAIR ATLANTA, Ga.—Extensive prep arations are being made in Atlanta for the first annual sprir.g festival of the Peachtree Arcade, this city’s great indoor shopping center, which will 'be held April 11-21. The Arcade Co-operative Associa tion, composed of merchants and shopkeepers in the unique com munity under one roof, gave a buf fet supper at which plans weroi completed. The supper was served at the quarters of the Young Wo men’s Christian Association orj the fourth floor of the Arcade build ing. Chas. A. Smith, who is presi- serves a double purpose, relieving congested liver and cfnstipatipn at the same time. It is easy to take and children like it. “For several years, I made Liv o-Lax just ti fill the daily demands I have mentioned, in my own store, but when finally the reputation of Liv-o-Lax spread from Charlotte in to the surrounding towns and coun ties, I had to give up my drug store and go to manufacturing Liv o-Lax in a large way. What Every Mother Knows “That’s the story of Liv-o-Lax, and I want you to try it, because I think you know that there is such a close and mysterious relation be tween biliousness, constipation, in- dent of the association, is a well known Atlanta druggist. The Peachtree Arcade, which covers the big portion of a city block with city streets running through it, will be elaborately deco rated for the festival, it was announced. UNIDENTIFIED - WOMAN HIT BY MOTOR TRUCK ATLANTA, April 4.—A woman whose identity police and hospital authorities have been unable tc learn, is at the point of death at Grady hospital with a fractured skull and other injuries, the result of being struck down by a heavy motor truck operated by a negro, Ben Milner. The accident occcured at Pied mont and Auburn avenues Thurs day night. The negro was driving toward town at the time and the injured woman was crossing Au burn avenue, police were told. Sergeants R. J. Brown and G. C. Maddox, who investigated the ac cident, arrested the negro and are holding him without bond pending outcome. SALES TAX CUT WASHINGTON, April 4. —Pro duce exchange sales tax was cut in half today by the senate finance committee to conform to the action taken by the house framing reve nue bill. This tax is two cents for each SIOO sale previously ordered continued. Statement of Condition* of THE EMPIRE BANK Os Americus Located at Americus, Sumter Coun ty. At close of business March 31, 1924. As called for by the Super intendent of Banks. RESOURCES Time Loans and Dis- counts ....$115,314,82 Demand Loans 11,200.00 Furniture and Fixtures.. 544.58 Due from Approved Reserve Agents in this State 14,469.14 Due from Approved Re- serve Agents out of this State 19,768.0.3 Currency 6,397.00 Gold 480.00 Silver, nickels, pennies 986.38 Due from other banks in this State 150.56 Checks for Clearing House 3,915.64 Total $173,226.15 LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in..s 50,000.00 Undivided Profits 1,331.33 Individual Deposits Subject to Check 75,407.25 Time Certificate of Deposit * 12,008.21 Savings Deposits 9,479.36 Bills .Payable to Banks in this State 10,000.00 Bills Payable to Banks in other States 15,000.00 Total ,$173,226.15 STATE OF GEORGIA, County of Sumter. Before me came Joe M. Bryan, Cashier Empire Bank of Americus who being duly sworn, says , that the above foregoing statement is a true condition of said Bank, as shown by the books of file in said Bank. JOE M. BRYAN. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 4th day of April, 1924. ELIZABETH STEVENS, N. P., State-At-Large. Originator I'" I |l| W 8 W. L. HAND, Charlotte, N. C. Whose long-continued investiga-, tions and experiments are re counted in this interview. digestion and colds that,lli e the hen and the egg, it is hard to tell sometimes which came first. You know a laxative is needed in all these conditions and yet the usual laxative fails, as a rule to relieve colds and biliousness because it has not sufficient action on the liver. Glad to Send Samples “You can get Liv-o-Lax at your drug store. It is not only a remedy for children, but does the same work for grown-ups. If you would like a sample bottle write me.” W. L. Hand, president W. L. Hand Medicin e Co., Charlotte, N. C. THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER Daredevil mJ wsf ' ■■■ Imagine a man being cut loose 1000 feet in the air in a mjotor less plane! That’s what is going to happen to Lieutenant Harry Mills of the army* air service some of these days at Wilbur Wright Field, Dayton, O. He will endeavor to establish a new world’s record for gliders. His tiny ship will be pulled up by a regular plane, leaving Mills to make his descent as best he may. WOODBURY MARSHAL DIES BE MBS From Page 5) obtained pie culprit. The negro was taken about a mile and a half from the jail, where he was shot by the angry mob. His body was brought into the town:, where an inquest was held over it. a verdict being returned that he had “met death by gunshot wounds inflicted by unknown parties.” The negro boy shot the chief with the latter’s own revolver, snatching it from the courier of the bank when the officer answered a telephone call after making the ar rest. As the negro ran from the bank, several citizens, attracted by sound of the shot, seized and dis armed him. Chief Wells, unconscious and be lieved dying was rushed to Atlanta in the hope of saving his life by a desperate operation;. The affair came as a culmina tion of several mysterious robberies of the bank’s drawer at successive noon hours. According to local custom the bank is closed each day for an hour at dinner time, and it was then that the mysterious thefts (occurred. SPECIALS Nash-Made Weiners 90/* Per Pound Z,VC Kingan’s Box Bacon 77/» Per Pound f..... ° * C Pure Lard 1 Cn Per Pound iJC Best Dry Salt Meat Per Pound A * L Try Nash-Made SAUSAGE They Are Delicious NASH MEAT MARKET In ROGERS STORE WaMßMainiMWiu i< .w.. .. u i Persistent Coughing— wastes your strength, makes the delicate throat tissues raw and sore, exposes you to more serious trouble. You can check coughing with Dr. King's New Discovery. Natu rally and harmless- r> ly it stimulates the SS mucous membranes W to throw off clog ging secret ions. Has /J- d™ a pleasant taste. All If druggists. 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