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WGH FfAST IS NOW IWCLL PLCAStD WITH AN ASSURfD FEATURE BOARDS BOOKLL Ire-Progress Orclidrd tojlnifiiiprotion Agent Rodfy Put Up the fruit. fur AcIjve Woll liters to Be It. Gue.ts Will Be t^fed to Meet- |at a Peach Eating | i„ g Georgia Editors Contest. at Americus. Onager Olawaon, superintendent! The news that the Immigration D*> e Ware-Progress Orchard Com- partment of the Central of Georgia has extended an Invitation to railway will be thoroughly organliea n charge of tbe entertainment I and In active working organization bv fie Weekly Press Association of the first of July was received gia to-bring the editors to the Americus with much pleasure. The peach plantation on the day of immigration agent. Mr. Jackson. It will ssoclatlon’s outing and there par- be recalled, was tbe guest of the Arne I of the greatest peach feast thatlicus Board of Trade several weeks V' 1 ~ as ever ae«n. , I ago, on bis first tour of the state. He finest peaches of the peach sea-1 has since been continuously in the kill he ripe at that time, July 12, field, acquainting himself with the ter- Ihe finest that the Ware-Progress rltory traversed by the Central sys. |r*l holds will be picked by the tern. This preliminary work Is now nmls and be in readiness for the about ended and the preparation ft>r their * wives, children and the office work is under way. ■hearts to consume. Mr. Jackson has written to the Sec peach feast Is to be one of retary of the Board of Trade as fol tatures of the afternoon auto lows, relative to tbe Board of Trade It will Introduce all the ed-1 pamphlet: J> the Georgia peach at its very In their most luscious state,I Savannah, Ga., June G. 1910. ■jackets of yellow and red aim- Secretary Board of Trade, lrstlng with the saccharine juices Americus, Ga. Ih, they will be well calculated to Dear Sir: I have enjoyed reading lie visitors a new impression of your booklet concerning Americus and the Georgia peach, and especial- Sumter county, which I found on my Bu niter county peach, Is when I return to the office. It Is one of the licked Just as It Is ripe and 'a best th ngs of the sort I have ever lime of condition for eating. I seen. The Illustrations arc attractive | fact that the peach feast Is to and the reading matter Interesting and eulure of their visit here will describes the attractions of your city [miunlcated to the editors with- and counuty fully, without being prosy hort time. Not only will they or dull. |ited to gorge themselves with I am sure your Chamber of Com but there will be an abun-l merce will be well pleased with re' Dn hand for them to take home I salts of the distribution of same the natives whence they came I the manner which you outlined to me. ■i- soil of Sumter county turns | 1 this line. PLEASED WITH UITIGAL PROSPECTS Yours truly, J. F. JACKSON, Immigration Agent. It Is hoped to have Mr. Jackson pres en‘ at the annual meeting of the Georgia Weekly Press As (Klatlon on July 12 and 13, and a guest of the city and county at the dinner to be tendered .he visiting editors on the nlgbt of July 12. It Is believed that he will realize the advantage of meet Ing all of tbe weekly editors of the state together and that together with | I’eyton M. Hawes, candidate I the Industrial agent of the Central he Treasurer, was In the city will aga'n visit Americus at that and while here met a num- time. An Invitation will also be ex leading citizens. tended to the similar officials of the lawes, who halls from Elber-1 Seaboard Air Line railway which Is linking a rapid canvass of the! working to Induce settlers to locate lie docs not expect to reach | along Its lines, an a third of tbe counties, but lin o every section and leave! DEATH OF MR. SAMl'EL A. k'date for Treasurer >pent Day Here. mRRIS AT Bl’EXA VISTA lie Had Relatives In Anirrlcns and u Host of Friends. unturned In his campaign [mice to which he aspires, well satisfied with the out Jiil Mr. Hanes yesterday political conditions. "I |»y strong friends throughout at work In my Interest and T “* fulleral of th ® late Samuel A - lly adding to their number. Harrla took », lace fr °® Ua home ln est Is not one of any political Buena vl9ta 0,1 Mon<Bv ' . hut of efficiency for the Mr - “arris, who was for many year, th,. office. I believe myself » kno * n t » rmer ot that ,ectlon - |!y equipped by training and | <!'*<* Sunday / r °'“ a f troke for the duties of state and am soliciting the people solely on sup. that B-lberton. Mr. Hawes says, eat interest In good roads,] er, hut while the roads Snoil he hardly thought Jequal of those ot Sumter,] |l's to the better materials an,| here. Mr. Hawes, like moving through jlhutii *as surprised at the evl- evelopment on hand on all re a. young man l know ofl hat would attract me more! and home maker than Mia." said he. "The poor |'s willing to work can ami soon make himself in-1 It is g great country fori Jdustrlous man with small | ably has no superior |at respect. The advertls- j conditions ln this section I Jbly lead to an Inrush of | ype of settlers.” ysis. In h s 76th year. He had had two previous strokes. Mr. Harris was the .brother of Mrs. Macon Council and father of Sir. Ja3. A. Harris, of Americus. He bad num erous family connections and a host of friends and acquaintances. Mrs. Council, Mr. Harris and wife. Mrs. Eltou Parker, Mr. James Argo slid others from Amercus attenle'd the funeral. Ill RT IX RTXAWAY IX ATLANTA | Jl to T mes-Recordqr.) June 13.—Edith. Bes- Jner McGhee, children ot 3bee, and Augusta Slay lo-year-old daughter of ■re run Into by a runaway Peachtree street at 4:45 afternoon and all four hough none of them fa Farmers should eat more oatmeal. Although the fanner of today is able to buy almost anything he wants to wear or to eat be isn't paying enough attention to food values when it comes to his own uble. If he has been watching the exten sive researches and experiments on the question of the best human food for muscle and brain he will heed the advice from aU sides to “eat more Quaker Oats.*' Quaker Oats is mentioned because it Ts recognised in this country and Europe as the best of all oatmeals. Feeding farm hands on Quaker Oats means getting more work out of them than if you feed them on anything else. It is packed Jn regular size pack ages, and in hermetically sealed tins for hot climates. U THINK OF Mexican Mustang' Liniment AND WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU. - Relief from pain that might otherwise cause you hours of agony. Tired out muscles 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 in persistently. The. antiseptic qualities of this old relia ble household remedy make it safe and sure. Prices 25c., 50c., $1.00 per bottle. LYON MFG. CO. 41 to 45 So. 5th St, BROOKLYN, N.YI * r FORTY Of THEM COME ON NEXT TUESDAY Worth Mill Send Its Lead ing Citizens. The county commissioners of Wort:: anil the prominent citizens otherwise o£ that county who had planned for the trip to Americus yesterday to in spect the good roads of Sumter coun ty, will make the trip here ■ on next Tuesday, if the weather permits. It Is believed that by that time tie rainy season will be over and It will be possible to make the trip here in automobiles with some degree of pleasure. Reports received yesterday were to the effect that forty of the leadlug men of Worth county would be ln the party and that ten autos would make the trip. Of course, Sumter county will hold up Its reputation for hospitality. Ev ery attent'on will be paid the visitors while here by the county commission ers and other citizens of Sumte They will be shown the county gen erally and the day made to pass pleasantly as possible. I’OXGRESSIUXAL COMMITTEE TO CALL PRIMARY ELECTIOX By virtue of authority vested In me as chairman of the Executive Commit tee of the Third Congressional Dis trict of Georgia, I do hereby call s meeting of the Executive Committee of sa’d district to be held iu Ameri cus, Ga., at 10 o'clock, a. m., on Thursday, the 23rd Ins!., for the pur pose ot naming a date on which a congressional primary for said dls- trlst shall be held and the passage of rules and regulations governing the same. W. T. LANE, Chairman Democratic Executive Com mittee, Th rd Congressional Dis trict. - Americus, Ga., June 13th, 1910. Papers throughout tbe district are requested to copy. gt+r J* •'J Sl'MTER LODGE, I. O. 0. F„ HAS ELECTED OFFICERS. BOIGHT THE HITLDIXGS OX JACKSOX AS IXVESTMEXT Three Officers Xear Forsyth Street Are Sold. The sale of tbe three wooden of fice buildings on Jackson street Imme- ildr'en ‘who' were out forldlately adJo nlng the Bank of South- accompanied by Mr. Me- Western Georgia was reported yester- naW of the owner of I day. Mr. John SUeffleld buying the animal was not *scer-| property of Mr. 8. It. Johnson at a figure near 13.500 a* an.Investment Those Who Will Serve It For the En suing Term. At its last meeting* Sumter Lodga. I. O. O. F. elected tbe following offi cers for tbe ensuing term: Noble Grand—J. H. Clark. Vice Grand—W. H. St. John. Financial and Recording Secretary —B. L. Ouerry. Treasurer—D. W. Robinson. District Deputy—F. O. Olver. Sumter Lodge continue* to Increase In membership. Tbe Interest In the meeting* is consderable and the at tendance U generally very gratifying. Th officers will enter on the work of the new term with much seal and a considerable addition to the strength of tbe lodge Is anticipated. TutfsPiils This popular remedy never fallo to effectually cure Dyspepsia,. Constipation, Sick Headache, Biliousness And ALL DISEASES arising ton a Torpid Liver and Bad Digestion Tbe natural result Is good appetite and solid flesh. Dose small; elegant* ly sugarcoated and easy to sw allow. Take No Substitute. At the day's end Let work and worry end Consider the joy of the Rambler owner who, when evening conics, deserts tired horses and tedious tasks, joins his family and is off to town, to friends, theater or library. Strangely enthused by the stir and speed of -the journey, he returns refreshed at leaving familiar things behind The New IJnmliler takes the hills lightly on high speed, because of offset crank-shaft. No fear of deep mud because of Rnmbler engine power. Ruts and stones cannot bother with 3G-inch wheels and Rambler clear ance. Tire trouble can cause no worry with, the Humbler Spire Wheel. Resides, there is a certain pride in the owner -hi'»of a car of quality, for the new Rambler is superior to all in efficiency and better than any in dignity, silence and comfort. These features arc essen tial in a car for use on country roads. Experience will show you that they are not mere talking points. H. H. Tift, Jr. Tifton - Georgia NEARLY SIX INCHES Of RAIN IN TEN DAYS. CONVICTS GET A SHIFT BACK TO SCHLEY ROAD This Section is Drowned By Deluge. Will Work On fill While the Rain Lasts. Americus and the enUre section B*dlt to Use Amcricus-Ellavllis surrounding Is splastring like mud- roaJ the county convict forces were lark* as the result of continued rains yesterday for two or thr-s here. Since Sunday, 5tb, it has rain- days’ work, whers !t can be dona to ed Incessantly, with scarcely half advantage. Incessant rains render a day ot sunshine to vary the monot ony. As a result the crop* are be ing badly Injured, th* peach orchard* blighted and business in every line Im peded Such a pr-' acted wet spell at this season is most unusual and threaten* great injury to all of tbe growing crops. - Since Sunday, June 6th, tbe rainfall in Americas has been 5 1-4 Inches, as shown by the Weather Bureau.herr, phenomeifhl precipitation for ten days In June. The past forty-eight hoars, np to 6 o’clock yesterday morn ing. the precipitation was 11-0 Inches, the rain falling In torrents during the early hours ot morning. The Americas Camp, W. O. W., will go to Columbus on Friday, July 1st, on Its annual excursion, with a dollar rate open to all. work on the red clay east of Ameri cus Impossible at ttris time, and Suph Christian deemed It the part of econ omy to work In a sandy section un til the ground dries out a bit. There Is a sand stretch beyond tbe Parker Mill needing attention, and this will be given It today. .On the new work towards SweetwdUr creek, east .of (Amertous, good progress Is belffg made, and It will fle pushed rapidly under mors .favorable weather condl- t'ons. Americas will soon bt luxuriating upon figs, canteloupes an melons, along, with Elbert* paaebes. Surely old Eden was located here. SHIVER'S PLANT PROB ABLY START TO-DAY 4 Damage Done By Wind Storm Considerable. Work will probably be resumed fa full at the extensive plant of Mr. John W. Shiver, after a partial shut down of several days, as a result ot the damage done by tbe recent wind storm. * The damage at this plan', was more serious than at first supposed, and tbe actual cash loss was probably about $1,500. The root of tho large warehouse and office building bad to be entirely replaced. Texlco prepared roofing was used Instead ot tie old tin, which rolled np and tore off un der the Influence of the wind, as though It had been pasteboard. The damage to the Interior plant caused a partial stoppage of work. Is believed the necessary supplies i be on band and repairs usd* sufl dent to perm’t of a tton today or I There’s hardly anything a man Res about so much as- bow successful peo ple consult him about thetr affairs. A Muck by a Saab the cat over