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: - . ■ , •.' THE AMERICUS WEEKLY TIMES-RECORDER. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10. i^jO. SAFE SPLIT IN PIECES IN RAID OF BURGLARS Suspects Are Caught Near Americus. Childers Store is Raidei and Safe Blown-Sus pects Jailed Here. With a report like a salvo of ar tillery. jarring the village and wrecR j„g one end of the building the safe in the country store of Mr. Lee G Childers, at Adams, was blown up by burglars Sunday night. The cracksmen secured a small sum of money and then fled hastily from the scene. The fact that Mr. Childers had paid out considerable money to his farm bands Saturday night prevented richer haul by the thieves. Early yesterday morning Mr. Chil ders came to Americus and reported the burglary, and three hours there after three white men, strongly sus pccied of the crime, were stored away in thistle Sumter here, awaiting in vestigation. The men gave the names of Leroy flurkhalter, Hubert Perry and Al bert McEachen. Two, if not all three of them, It is said were at Adams Sunday evening. While all stoutly de ny the crime Sheriff Feagin and Dep uty Fuller, who captured them near Americus. belelve they have made no mistake. As soon as the officers received tews of the burglary they left Ameri cus for Adams. Six miles out of the city they met the trio and leveling their guns, arrested them. They will be held In Americus until fully investi gated. Sore Langs and Raw Longs. Most people know the feeling, and the miserabsle state of ill health it indicates. All people should know that Foley's Honey and Tar, the greatest throat and lung remedy, will quickly cure the soreness and cough and restore a normal condition. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar. Sold by all druggists. OFFICER AT MACON SHOT: WOOD IS VERY SERIOUS. Policeman J. K. Collier Shot by Party Unknown. Macon, Ga.. Feb. 7.—Officer J. K. Collier of the Macon police force was waylayed and shot in East Macon nt midnight. One ball penetated the of ficer's head, another in his groin. The officer stated before he was placed m the operating table at a local bos' Pltal that James Andrews, a son of Jailor Andrews, shot him.' The po- reeords show that Andrews was arrested Saturday night. Officer Col lier. according to the records, made the arrest. Andrews surrendered to his father and was placed in Bibb county jail. The famous little liver pills arc De'Vitts Uttle Early Risers. They are JJfe. sure, gentle and easy to take when you ask for DeWItt's Carbollzed witch Hazel Salve, refuse to accept a substitute or imitation. DeWItt's Car- boiized Witch Hazel Salve Is good fo| anything when you need a salve, and It is es|ieclally good for piles. Sold by dl Druggists. MERER PI.EA OE GUILTY AN REINED $2,000 EACH. ^nutlu-r Trust Is Treed by the lourl* and Surrenders. (Special Tlmes-Recorder.) ■>>>«' York. Feb. 7.—The Palter part] Association made up of forty Jhnufacturers of paper board, entered I plea of guilty today on charge of ling an Illegal combination In re paint of trade. A fine of $2,000 was loosed upon each defendant by wlgo Hough. [you wilt just take Kodol now and } j; ou «ecd not fear or hesitate to |all the good food that you want, lv • ! **" digest whatever you TKodot Is for weak and sour stom- V ivodol is pleasant to take, and It ■arantoed to give relief at once, by all Druggists. tile it may not be lucky to have Pbit s foot, every intelligent rab- inows that it is unlucky to lose GAPT. WILLIAM W. DRANE IS DEAD IN SUMTER. Esteemed and Aged Citizen Passes Away, Captain William W. Draue, one of Sumter's aged and most esteemed clt- Izens, was stricken by death at noon on Monday at his home In the coun- j try, west of Americus. Mr. Drano had j appeared In his usual health, though' greatly enfeebled by weight of years. * and the end was as sudden as It was j unexpected. Captain Drane was a res ident of Sumter county for more than a half century and no citizen was more widely known or more gener-! ally esteemed. He was n veteran of! the Civil war and has lived quietly! upon his plantation here since the flag he followed was furled nt Appo mattox. Ho Is survived by threo sons, Mr. William Drane of Americus, Eu- geno Drano of Friendship, and Al bert Drano of Washington. The body was embalmed by O. C. Davis, of tho Allison Furniture Co., here, and the time and place of funeral will be an nounced tomorrow. COUNTY IS LIBERAL IN ITS GIFT TO HOSPITAL Conlribution of $500 for Institution. One thousand dollars Is the goodly sum contributed by the city and coun ty towards the maintenance of the Americus and Sumter county Hospital for the current year, an amount which will go far towards defraying thi flxed charges and current expenses of that splendid charity. The city council voted $500 to the hospital two weeks ago, and Mon day the board of county commission ers voted $500 likewise. Each nmoynt Is to he paid In month ly Instalments. The .county commissioners were in jneeflng yesterday, and were waited upon by a committee of ladles from the Hospital Association, escorted by Aldermen Lee Allen, W. E. Brown and C. J. Clark as a committee from tho city council. Upon making known their wishes, the ladles were asked what amount the city council had given tho bospit Tills Information given the com' missloners readily voted the hospital a like sum, and $i,000 Is thus secured for that Bplendld charity assisted alike for years by the city and county. With this amount assured, and the movement to obtain funds from other sources well under way, the malntnln- ance of the hospital during 1910 seems a certainty. THINK OF Mexican Mustang' Liniment | AND WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU. Relief from pain that might otherwise cause you hours of agony. Tired out muicles eased up and made ready for another day’s work. Lameness in the back and shoulders promptly cured and stiff joints limbered up. Burns, Scalds, Cuts and Mashes ren dered painless and quickly healed. Rheumatism, Lumbago and Sciatica robbed of their anguish and banished forever. , Ulcers, Old Sores and Open Wounds healed promptly and permanently. The first application of Mexican Mus tang Liniment subdues the pain but it continues its work until every quivering nerve is soothed and quieted. The great penetrating power of this famous remedy enables it to do this quickly and positively. In all cases of Sprains, Bruises or Lame ness. Mexican Mustang Liniment should be rubbed&i persistently. The antiseptic qualities of this old relia ble household remedy make it safe and sure. Prices 25c., 50c., $1.00 per bottle. r.^iasiD^ LYON MFG. CO. 41 to 45 So. 5th St, BROOKLYN, N.Y. 100 Bushels Corn Per Acre You can build up your farm to produce 100 bushels of com per acre, and even a bigger yield by systematic rotation, careful seed selection and good plowing with good implements, proper cultivation, and By Using Virginia-Carolina Fertilizers liberally. Accept no substitute. If your dealer is out of these fertilizers, write us and we will tell you where to get them. Write for a free copy of our 1910 Farmers’ Year Book or Almanac. It will tell you how to get a big yield of corn. Sprinkle Allen's Foot-Ease In one shoe and not In the other, and notleo when rubbers or overshoes become necessary, and your shoes seem to pinch. Sold Everywhere, 25c. Don't accept nn substitute. SEEK SCALP OF BARTLETT IN RACE OF CONGRESS. Llicly Mlxnp Is Premised In Maron District Macon, Ga., Fcg. 7.—The sixth con gressional district promises four can didates this time for the office now held hy Congressman Charles L. Bart lett. The possibilities now arc Con- csoman Bartlett, Judge John P. Ross, of this city; James Flynt, af Spalding, nud Bl-ndworth, of Monroe. None but Mr. ,v ’ dworth has entered the light thus early, but all three oth ers are expected to get Into the fight rlthln a short time. FIREMAN DIES IN FLAMES WHEN Tl'G IS BURNER. Jacksonville. Fla., Feb. 7.—Second Ingincer G. H. Hrannen of Savannah .,-as burned to death at -1:30 o clock this morning when tho tug Martha Helen was burned totho water's edge bile moored at the pier foot of Ocean street here. The Pains of Women 'esult from a disordered con- of the womb and Its appeod- I can usually be cured by the T uie of that great Southern dy. VIN-O-VITAE. made by the h er Medicine Co.. Chattanooga, This remedy has been a ■rd in many families In the *en States for many yearn. It the various aliments peculiar Pmen and gives than bouyant If yon "are all run down* and dna and Irregularities, VIN-O- P will giro you good service. 1 woman ahonld have It on hand, need It nt any time. Drug- It at $1-00 per bottle Sen) pk of particular*. . _ HEALTH ^ INSURANCE The man who Insure* Ms He la wise for hla family. The man who Insures his hcaKh Is wise both for bb family and You may Insure health by guard ing IL It Is worth guarding. At tho first attack of disease, which generally approaches through the LIVER and mani fests itself In Innumerable ways TAKE —S. TutfsPills And aave your health. Mall nithla Coupon VllGINIA CAROLINA CNKMICAL Company. Plme send me • copy of your igio Firmer*’ Year Book tree of coat. SALES OFFICES* Richmond. Va. Atlanta, Ga. Norfolk, Va. Savannah, Ga. Columbia, S. C. Durham, N. C. Winston-Salem. N. C. Charleston. S. C. Baltimore, Md. Colcr.hu*. Ga. Montgomery. Ala. Mrmphia. Tena. Shreveport, La, W. S. ANDREWS, The Hustling Real Estate Agent. FOR SALE, RENT OR SWAP Farm and Timber Lands, City Lets, Vacant and Improved. Also Life Insurance—Best Featur es. Call at Offlce 38 PLANTERS’ BANK BUILDING W. S. ANDREWS. YOUR DIAMOND INVESTMENTS will prove profitable if made with us. Our Diamonds are of the highest standard and our prices are right EUGENE Y. HAYNES CO. JEWELERS, Atlanta, Ga. FARM LOANS! We will lend you money on your farm at 6 per cent interest Save money by giving us your application. Home office, Planters Bank Build ing, Americus, Ga. EMPIRE LOAN & TRUST CO. 1909 Model Hammerless Shot Guns Later Pistols, Accurate Rifles, Reliable Am munition, Best of Sporting Goods Generally. Guaranteed Guns, with best repair shop in South west Georgia between you and trouble for 12 months. If you need anything in Sporting' Goods line call on Smithwick’s Gun Store. Duncan’s February Sale Open Now. New Goods Arriving Daily There Isn’t any surer way of saving money than by the offerings that are la onr store new—not even a savings bank. Small lots, odd lots —mighty good as far as they go, but not large enough to warrant their finding a place on the list of goods to be carried through the month of February. And among them a dollar will go perhaps twice, or even thrice, as far as when they bore their original prices. In addition to the above offerings we have Just received a new shipment of while goods and Iln- ens, and all have been marked at February sale prices. Women’s Waists for II. If wo wero to price them to you nt $1.50 to $2.00 you would not think thorn a bit too high. Ivory one is mndo of line lingerie, or shirt linen, trimmed with beauUful laces and env broideries. Your cholcd of over ono hundred crisp and new, Just out of the maker's hand, each $1.09 45 Inch French Lawns at 17e. French Lawns made to retail tor 25c, measures full 45 Inches, soft silky finish, regularly 25c, now it yard 17c Fine Linen Laces at * Me. Beautiful Lace Edgings an dlnsert- Ings to match, band-made patterns, light, medium and heavy weight, some are worth 25c, others are the 20c grade. There are a few that sold for 15c, none worth less, here now choice at yard 9 3-4c Women's Night Gowns at SOe Made of soft finish muslin, trim med with embroidery. Those are made just as full as the bettor grades. The muslin used In these would coot more than our price for the garment ready mado. Here now at each .. .. 60c liases and Children's Hosiery at 8e. Odd lots some of the heavy bicycle rlbbod that'sell for 25c. Some are worth as little aJ 15c, none worth less. All sites from the smallest to the largest You can take your pick of this big lot now at pair .... 8c AH the Best Calicoes at S 7.8c Yard. In this sale we have Included all the standard makes, such as Wm. Simp son, American and Columbia make*. There has been a cutting and slashing ot prices on prints. We Can Sell Them oa Low as Anybody, at the tamo Urns give better printa than others, for most dealers quoting prints below So are offering cheap, shoddy goods, that would be high even at 2c yard.. All prints offered here are the boat made. Price per yard I 7-8c White Goods at 10c. You'll bo surprised to aee what fine goods we are offering for 10c. Some of the pieces look like tho 23c - goods. Over fifty pieces of fancy white madras that art well worth 15c to 18c, now at yard 10a The Van Who Needs Neckties. Neckties at 25c that were SOe are worth stocking up on. Those are four-in-hand and bow ties made of rich, heavy silks, worth 50c where. All now at each .. .. Irish Linens at 25c. Made to retil at 60c yard, para Irish Linen, thirty alx Inches wide, smooth weave, never before known to retail for less than 50c, here now at yd. 52e Women’s Long Gloves at 60c Pair. Long Gloves are going to be good the coming season. We have Just loaded ourselves with a fine lot to bo sold at halt price. They are fine lisle thread 16-button length, regularly $1, bar* now at pair 50e DUNCAN MERCANTILE CO., Jackson St., Americus Ga., Opposite Jets. Flicker & Bro. Right this way for anything in tho- Jewelry line. Onr superb array of Jewelry and watches makes buying easy. Everything la In perfect and everything may bo fully upon. Wo sell you nothing wo kiow all about and wo tell: know about the goods wo sell yqqp. Prices reasonable. James Fricker & Bro. Jewelers and Opticians. AMERICUS, GEORGIA.