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WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. OCTOBER 7, 1925 LOCAL HIGH i DEFEATS CORDELE ' , . J?y E. The football team ' representing I the Americus High defeated the \ Cordele team last Friday afternoon on the Americus field with a score of 19 to 0. It was a hard fought game with the majority of it played in the rain. This Friday at 3 o’clock at the playground the local team will go «p against the team representing Dawson, which it reported is the fastest and heaviest team that they will play this season. The high school boys are scrimmaging every afternoon this week and are put ting forth every efort possible prep atory for the game. As this will be the hardest of the season and we all realize that the boys are doing their best, there is but one more thing to do, and that is for you to be there Friday aft ernoon at 3 o’clock and give them your support. We can win this game if we have support. TAXICAB SALOONS LATEST TAMPA WRINKLE TAMPA Fla.. Oct. 6.—“ Taxicab saloons” is the latest wrinkle among bootleggers here. When several prohibition agents today attempted to arrest three men and a woman, alleged to have been ; selling whisky from their automo bile, fifteen other men attacked them. I i ' Th* latter fled, The fight ended end the four alleged operators of • the new-fangled saloons were ar rested, when W. M. Simmons knock ed out a two hundred pound chauf feur. known as “The Wop.” EXEMPTION GRANTED COIN BUYERS ATLANTA, Oct. 7.—A ruling by the United States Treasury Depart ment, under which the 50 cent pre miums expended in the purchase confederate memorial half dollars may be deducted in making individ ual income tax returns, was an nounced by Hollis N. Randolph, president of the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Association, Mr. Randolph explained that the memorial coins are sold for one dol lar each, the premium being 50. ''•reds of the sale are being used in carving the Stone Mountain me morial. JUNCTION OF FRENCH AND SPANISH EFFECTED FEZ, Morrocco, Oct. 7.—The ilrst part of the plan of operations agreed on by Marshal Petain and General Prime De Rivera, the French and Spanish commanders in chief respectively, have been virtu ally carried out. They have brought about a junction of their forces on the eastern portion of the Moroccan battle front. PARLIAMENTARY UNION »N FINAL SESSION WASHINGTON, Oct. 7.—The inter-parliamentary union confer ence is in its final session here to day. During the morning it adopt ed a resolution calling for the inves- ■ tigation of economic barriers exist ing between European nations. With this information in hand the union hopes to bring about an ex tinction of these barriers. AUGUSTA REALTY RALFS TOP RECORD AUGUSTA, Ga., Oct. 7.-—Augus ta’s sensational real estate activity registered another high mark when sales for Monday were announced as nearly a quarter of a mililon dol- • lars. The biggest deal of the day was the sale of 135 acres in a new de velopment settlement to a syndicate of New York. Atlanta, Augusta and Bamberg, S. C., parties for SII,OOO Saturday’s sales were near ly $300,000 and the total for the; period since the activity started about two weeks ago is nearly $2,- 500,000. DENIES SHE KIDNAPED HER OWN CHILD ATLANTA, Oct. 7.—Because she could not live without her 4-year old daughter by a former marirage, whom she is accused of having kid naped from its father, A. C. Ben nett, South Pryor Street, Mrs. Ethel Layer, who is being held at the Ful ton County jail awaiting trial be fore Judge G. H. Howard for kid naping, denied having deliberately kidnaped the child. The child is as much mine as it is his, she said Tuesday. Mr. Ben net says he was awarded custody of our little girl by the court which granted our divorce, but I have nev er seen any papers to prove it. “I wanted the baby and when 1 went on a trip to Birmingham, I took her along with me, because I couldn’t live without her. Mr. Ben nett was at home when I left for Birmingham with her.’ Since her divorce from Bennett, the young woman married J. D Lay er, of Springfield, Mo. HORSE® ARF KILLED TRAW COLLISION ATLANTA, Oct. 7.—Twenty-five horses were killed and a number were cut and bruised when two trains of the Western and Atlantic Railroad collided late Tuesday on a curve between Bolton and Vining, | I BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES , Good-Bye ————————— mL.e° seau(■ ye*= proses-Sop - \ ' HAI.I \ IWIM6 ? WEU wtu.*! - ’ fcU XSKAM WHnllt mtOM MEANS.! NEVER » < \ 6U» TO *■ ' xvJ, Apt ! wwL T?" 4 N'l V-LMAM .I’MCERWJLY SoRWm SSt I ~ CMtR YO sp COWt Bet WFWX Ht ts THERE. 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LOOK IN T Z ' 'DA T'Un . , I YOU CRN GET IN <- .te V— ■ LOOK IHToTH BoK k ' YITTY' \r~T4 V--_ rBTTTT) rrTTj 1 MIL W wt ntr, t^tß , 'i uS ■ igst PM c 'M 7 1 Va '-t-A'ax ■. Tifl* i s Ga. The train crew escaped injury. The Southbound train contained four carloads of horses en route to South Georgia. When the trains crashed, many were killed outright, other escaping only to be heralded into temporary corrals beside the tracks. Failure to understand orders was the cause of the collision, railroad officials said. DIAMOND SALESMAN ROBBED OF JEWELS ORLANDO,, Fla., Oct. 7.—S. A. Wagner, of Philadelphia, reported to police here that he was held up and robbed of $135,000 worth of diamonds on the Fairville road near Orlando. Wagner said he was a salesman for a Philadelphia diamond house. He said he had been dickering with two men who wanted to buy some diamonds and that one of them came to him today and told him to bring a number of the stones with him to a home outside the city where the second man would close deal. When he had traveled In the car tc a, lonely spot on the Fairvillo road with the ’’customer” the man produced a gun Wagner said, forc ed him to get out of the car, tied him to a tree and fled, taking the diamonds. De'Molay Pins! We have just received a shipment of DeMolay Pins, both >n Yellow and White Gold. If you haven’t one, come in and pet yours now. THOS. L. BELL, Inc. See Our Window Display I CHEAP MONEY TO LEND we always have irone, to lend oa farm lands at lowest rates and best terms, and you will always save money by seeing us. We give the borrower the privilege of making payments on the principal at any interest period, stopping interest on sucb payment. ’ ' We also make loans on choice city property. Write or see R. C. Ellis, President, or G. C Webb. Vice Presi dent, in charge of the Home Office, Americus, Georgia— I • lW . Empire Loan & Trust Company Americus, Georgia TWO MEN KILLED d IN AIRPLANE CRASH 11 LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 7. s' Watson Keerle and Harold Chuck were killed almost instantly Tues ’ day at Daugherty field, near here, [ when their airplane crashed. Both 1 1 men were said to be experienced i pilots. Keerle was at the helm . • ' I The sins of a scrub sire are visit- I ed upon his children far beyond the j hird and fourth generations . Another way to increase farm 1 income is to study market news and conditions. “PHILLIPS” MILK OF MAGNESIA I Accept only genuine “Phillips,” the original Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physicians for 50 years a» an antacid, laxative, corrective. i 25-cent bottles, also 50-cent bottles, ; eon tain directions —any drug store. AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER 1 Harness and Suitcases Repaired By N. R. HARRIS Expert Works-tan , ALUMINUMWARE free to CUSTOMERS. 1 Phillips Champion Shoe and Harness Shop i 111 E. Forsyth St AMERICUS FISH FISH & OYSTER CO Always Fresh Fish Phone 778 < Assure yourself of !□ comfortable and l| |j | ■m well-paying position aaa Fl by taking up a rec- 11 retarial course at M gM once. We place you L 1 3 upon finishing here. K Prepare here for n iucce»*. A U THE AMERICUS L BUSINESS 13 UJ COLLEGE Fl tEHBP ■IP— ttMpwMMMWMrr... t _ —«u.- - ---..- ~.w— (MSTOADVEmSM ——WWWI.II i— ■ I■ II ■ I n i ■ iiiiri ■ irse iarf Ij M FOR SALE FOR SALE —Bargain. One all steel Case sweep power self feeding hay press; one home light plant; Dela valve cream separator; one feed mill; one hay rake; one Singer sewing machine; one 1-2 and one 1-3 h.p. electric motors; several gasoline engines, various sizes; one Ford truck and one Ford Touring car. F. G. Beavers. —3O-tf FOR SALE—My Special ‘6’ Stude baker touring car; in good me chanical condition with new tires and new paint. Will sell cheap for cash. Can be seen at Gatewood’s Garage on Cotton avenue. Mrs. J. W. Harris, Sr.—s-14t COAL At the same old stand at your service High est Grade Kentucky J Coal. Telephone 303 CLARK COAL CO 2-ts FOR SALE' OR RENT—My resi dence on Felder street, including nine acres of land. House large enough for two families; can be made into an attractive home. A bargain. Mrs. J. W. Harris, Sr. —5-14 t FOR SALE—Small stock BONE MEAL Fine for flowers, ferns I and winter grass. Sold in 25, 50c 100 and 200-pound sacks. Harrold Bros.—6-12t FOR SALE Sumter County Abruzzi Rye. Harrold Bros. —6-12 t Use T. R- Want Ads Use T. R. , Want Ads > -1 WANTED WANTED—hNery one to drink Flint Rock Ginger Ale for an appetizer—before and after meals. 5c per bottle. Or sale at all gro cers. 16-ts FARM S U P E R I NTENDENT WANTED —Single man of good habits to live in home with widow and children and superintend fif teen plows. D. R. Andrews. —l-ts WANTED—Orders for crocheted babk sacks and bootees. Mrs. J. W. Holley. Phone 443.—5-3 t WANTED—Colored man to work in yard and garden and drive Buick car. Apply Harrlod Bros. Phone 2.—6-2 t FOR RENT APARTMENT FOR RENT —Two large rooms, kitchenette and pri vate bath. 405 S. Jackson St. H, C. Davis.—ls-ts. RADIO, Fixtures and Repair Work. Wallis Electric Co.—l7tf. FOR RENT—Upstairs apartment, unfurnished, with private bath; also private entrance.fl 140 Lee street. 3-tdh I* OR RENT—Five room bouse, elec tric lights, and garden; 1 1-4 miles from town, on paved high- 1 way. Phone 173 or 389.—6-3 t FOR RENT—My home on Felder street, Mrs. Q. W. Fuller.—6-ts. FOR RENT- Desirable apartments corner Taylor and Rees Park. Mrs. Holt. Phone73B. —2-12 L FOR RENT —Five room apartment house. College street. Phone 333.—26-ts. FOR RENT —Six room house; mod ern conveniences; on Felder: St Mrs. C. K. Chapman.—s-3t FOR RENT—Two upstairs offices, all modern conveniences. J. W. Hightower.—6-7t. FOR RENT—Five-room house. Mrs. R. C. Fetner.—7-8t PAGE FIVE MISCELLANEOUS l FARM LOANS—Atlanta Trust Co. i | money. For apnlication, see R. , |L. Maynard or P. B. Williford. —l-ts I BATTERIES' recharged and repalr p ed. Sales and Service Station, j Wallis Electric Co., 113 South Lee , St. Phone 556.—17-ts. NOTICE—CoraI Gables Bus f leaving Thursday, Oct. 8. Phone Neon Buchanan, 337 or l ( 66—6-ts GET PAY EVERY DAY—Distrib ute 150 necessary products to es i tabiished users. Extracts, soaps, : Food Products, etc. World’s larg est Company will back you with surprising plan. Write The J. R. Watkins Company, Dept. J-6. 62-70 West lowa St., Memphis, Tenn.—6-2t. ' SEVERAL PERSONS inquired at the Times-Recorder office for places to secure room and board. And advertisement in this column would have been seen by them. A word to the wise should be enough. Phone 99 for rates. —24-ts. ; LOST AND FOUND » JUST RECEIVED Fresh stock celebrated ROYSTER GUANO ’ for fall garden and grain planting. 1 None better. Harrold Brothers. —6-12 t FOR SALE—Car. No. 1 RECLEAN ED TEXAS RUST PROOF OATS, also FULGHUM OATS. Free from trash and foreign matter. The best car oats we have ever handled. Harrold Bros. 6-12 t MIRRORS RESILVERED—CaII at M. N. Edwards’ Furniture store, where I will be all week of October 12. E. Powell—B-6t • \ f'l '■ v* , . T *’.* ■ u ’ |f " 1 UseT-R IWANT ADS
