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the AMERICUS WEEKLY TIMES-RECORDER: THURSDAY. ArCt '* T 2; - 1810
LING ON WELLS AS
EAST AS POSSIBLE
INTEREST IN GEORGIA
IS GREAT IN PECANS.
[fort to Prevent 3[ frees Are Being Put Out
jrther trouble. in Lower Section.
being shown
■ 1 ughdut Souta
, ’>‘t U empha.lz.-i
ction by the great
suitable for the
Ivin* 2J0 ieet of inner casing Valdosta, (iu.. A u S u„ 22,-Unu.u.,
six-inch tuoe of one of tij . and increased interest Is
welts at the city reservoir j in peean culture
expressed that the trouble, Georgij. This inte:
Sting may be remedied, aud ! in this immediate s
a flow of sparkling, clear j demand for lands
take the place o£ toe sligat- j growing of pecans and between two
u-U water now used. thousand and three thousand acres,
r Ansley is now Sending ev. j around Valdosta, will probably be te«
W the eud ot remedying out this year in Improved varieties
se at the pumping station i. j The South Georgia Real Kstate and
s possible. j Development Co., cf this city, reeeut-
ueceaaary to order several j ly put on the market 500 live-acre
bf pipe, and as quickly as | tracts ot pecan lands, and although
l«* It will be driven into the the hrst advertisement of the propo
se point wlnere the present sitlon appeared on June 2C last, sev.
cated. j enty-three of the tracts have already
It Is understood, affects been sold. Nine states are represent-
weil olos» by, the dlscolor-
|»eeplng into it and giving to
well a muddy appearance,
ts of both are perfectly pure
■same, and the only posslhlo
| to Its use is in the slight
[Ion.
[thought Saturday that the
been remedied and the
almost clear again on that
luch waa not the case. It
prmanently remedied, bow-
the inner caning la driven
[ leak in well No. 1, which
other well nearby,
neantlme many citizens are
pter home from the uptotv.i
and others.
(OIINE ON WIFE
IN DIES IN AGONY
in Bibb Count)
for Crime.
to Tintes-Recorder.)
, August 22.—Mrs. Alma
rears old, lies dead at
en miles front here fear-
hile her husband, Wli-
40 years old. Is In jail
Vith pouring gasoline
behind and touching u
e in the klichen stove u
tills morning. Accord*
ce of .a negro woman
a‘tond the dying victim
ati;', the dying wonnti
led up and cried, point*
isband. that ‘Will did it
[According to the neigh-
soon as his wife burst
bed out to get help,
earning on the floor.
ed In the purchasers and every mail
brings inquiries from iteople through
out the North, Hast and West, regard
ing the lands. A majority of (he buy
ers in distant states have purchased
two and th-ee acre tracts and Intend
to come in this section and settle dur
ing the next whiter. The company has
advertised its offer extensively and
the instant favor with' which It has
been received ieeds the officers of the
company *o believe that they wilt set*
tie at least one hundred families nose
this city within the next year.
The entire freedom cf title pecan tree
from blight or disease of any kind, to
gether with Us long llfg and the tanc.v
price aj; vyblchi nuts of the Improved
varieties sell make their culture espe
cially attractive. After the trees be
gin bearing no other crop approaches
it In value per acre. About all the
owner has lo do Is to sit In the shade
lit the summer and gather his pecans
dn the winter. •»• *. -*••
JERSEY WAN Ll'l'KY
IN DODGING DEATH
. 1— THINK.pP^.-r'- 4
Mexican Mustang" Liniment
AND WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU.
Relief from pain that might dtherwise
cause j'ou hours of agony.
Tired out muscles eased up and made
ready for another day’s work.
Lameness in the ba"tk 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. F-^ubr jn>nw*uu. LYON MFG.. CO. 41 to 45 So. 5th St, BROOKLYN, N.Y.
CONGRESSIONAL FIGHTS
HOTLY CONLESTED.
r 4 —* — *
Tom Watson Completely
|SAYES
M> MOM (Jt'IOKSAND
misted B)
Strain.
the Ter.
Mrs.
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22.—■With every
strained to the
Mary Barth of
yesterday helped her
arth, to wrench hlm-
iek-sand that threa:-
n. . '
is wife and slowly
oy inch, working up
ko her waist as she
rotn the iKnigh of a
ly managed to free
1 sand that wat suck
But in doing so if
hi of the brave ■ llttb
|blted the strength of
ting the strain. Sit"
her husband (Inal
1 free.
Veil known in Jam-
bass soloist in St
burch. He weighs
ounds. His wife is
hey live on West
rth went berrying
t>rrd that there
i be h»d on a piece
the shore of Ja-
| not know that In
there was a
J
[CATCHERS*
CELEBRITY
I.—The appalni-
Wesley Miller
Borough of
, where eve”
has a dr-
much tu
ner. with a
bit one of
Itempted to
orough res-
jfr sentlmen:
chaae of a
Missed tt Three Times In One Sitting
Iteeentlj.
Glen Ridge. N. J.. August ".—Three
times within u minute Edward J. Pay-
soil was threatened with death todav
and three times he escaped with only
a scratch. Payson was driving down
Clark street when a bl* branch of a
tree fell, across Ills horso's back. Just
missing Payson. His horse, frantic
with palnfl raced down the street aud
swerved suddenly, and thie careening
carriage smashed ln:o tbe stone abu'-
menf of tlio Lackawanna railroad trei
tie. Payson was hurled high and land
ed across the single track trestlu It
feet above the road.
Stunned for only a second, Pay-
son arose and was about to congrat
ulate himself on bis second escape,
when he saw a train thundering to
ward him. He managed to hobble to
the end cf the trestle just Ir. time to
avoid being cut to pieces.
THE LATEST GREAT ISSUE
OF THE SMITH CAMPAIGN
give a
as alts
Atlanta. Ga.. Aug. In speaking
of the fuss tbat-Uis been raised over
justice commissions, Mr. Smith at fie
Brown headquarters said:
"Well, it seems that they bare founl
an Issue at last. They have been try
ing for more than a year and at las:
they hit upon the clerical error of an
overworked secretary In drawing a
notary public's commission, an error
that might have been corrected in
much less time than It took to make a
plate of the commission for reproduc
tion in a newspaper, and they made »
great issue of it.
"Where are all the great 'prlncipka'
of 1905 and 1900, 'my principles.' when
they are forced to make their main Is
sue out ot the Illness of one secretary
(Special to Times-Rccorder.)
Atlanta. Ga.. August 23.—The con
gressional fights In the First, Tenth
and Flf.ii districts were ,of special In
terest and hotly waged. . -
Indications are th'at Howard carried
the Fifth, or Atlanta district, over
Livingston; Edwards, the First,
'Savannah district, over Giles, and
Hardwick, the Tenth, or Augusta dis
trict, over Evans and Ee. Congress
man Hughes, of the Third, had no
opposition, of course.
Felder, It seems, won out handily
over Hall for attorney general. Re
ports indicate a'ao that Gray won out
easily over Hornady for railroad com
missioner.
Incomplete returns seem to Indicate
the nomination of Stevens over Verry
for railroad commissioner.
MILES qtE IDLE;
RAII.HOADS ARE SU FFERING
New England ll<‘|Nirls Idle More Thau
50.U0U Operatives.
GAIN IS THE GREATEST
IN HISTORY Of STATE
< Z jr -
Property Values in Georgia
Increase MilliQns.
Atlanta, A*ig. 23.—Complete tax re
turns from Georgia's 146 counties nho'.v
total net gains over 1909 of 837,947,437.'
■which' la unprecedented In tbe blstor.*
of tbe state.
Four counties' only, show decrease.i. j
Decatur, Lumpkin, Muscogee atm I
Clay. . - - x . . ■„ ,~T»x I
In the foregoing total, two counties*
avhose tax receivers are behlndun ao-l
fount of sickness,' are estimated. I
Total returns allow, 169,598 dogs
which' must pay 81 per head. j
The estimated Increase In corpora
tion tax returns mide to the Controll
er General, ia 83,000,000, which mutt
be added to increase tihe. county re
turns to give the grand total of more
than 840,000,000.
r
EXPENSE IS GREAT IN
OPERATION OF RAILWAY
Boston, Mass.. August 24.—Millions
of spindles In the cotton mills of the
country will be idle for periods vary
ing from one week to sixteen days dur
ing tbe last part of this month and
the firs; half of September. Mills in
New England employing 50,000 oper
atives have a'ready posted notices ha-
nouaclng a further curtailment and
It Is understood similar action will
be taken by many other concerns.
In this Southern states more than
3,000,000 spindles will be idle oa«
week In September.
In New England a number of mills
shut down tonight until September
6th next.
Tbe two Cbace mills In Burlington,
Vt.. have closed for an Indefinite pe
riod, and the Queen City r#Ils, Bur
lington, are running half time.
A short time policy among num-
eraus other cotton plants in New En-
glad will be cotlnued during Septem
ber. according to the present out
look.
Railroad freight business through
out Massachusetts has suffered a per
ceptlb'e decrease in volume. Some
railroad officials in Boston affirm thn
decrease has amounted to 7/ or 15
Central of Georgia-Pays
Vast Sums.
NORTHGEORGIA
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
Dep't ot the University of Georgia. 'PAHLONEGA, GA.
All the regular college courses, including Agriculture,
Mining Engineering, Languages, Music, Business, Domestic i
Science and Art, Physical Culture and many other studies.
Military Corps in charge of a captain of the United States
Army. Boys younger than 15 years not admitted. Board $10
per month. Very healthful climate. Term opens Sept 7.
AH expenses for the y^gr can be covered by $160.
For catalog,, write to
^ V-JIR.CLE?;K,LL. D.i Preg't, Dahloncgi, Ga. /
Warlick Biros. Co*
LAMAR STREET: \
this?
and the clerical error of another?
Could any stronger lotion be cited j ^ showing has
of their complete break down tuan h|U a0 tad e(fect on the Hr(ke , ...
though It Is likely to have, If tha
slump continues, as there In no way
In which to reduce expenses except
by curtailing tha service.
Officials of the New York. N^ "Ha
ven and Hartford .Boston and Albanr
and Boston and Mains railroad* are at
a loss to give any one definite reason
for the trouble, except that condlUonn
art generally bad.
ONLY DEATH ENDED
FAITHFUL DOCTOR’S LABORS
lVrsie FreserlpHaa While He Was
Dying.
Philadelphia, Pa.. August 24.—Ur.
Walter Franklin Atlee, one of the city's
best known physicians, who died at
No. 210 8outh Thirteenth (treat
from congestion of the lungs yester
day. to the hour of hi* death contin
ued to receive patients. He waa eoml-
cious .until a abort time before he
passed away.
When he waa told that a woman pa
tient had called to see him bo di
rected that she be' admitted to bis
n. While propped up on pillow*,
he wrote a prescription for her. and
a* soon as she left the room he said
goodbye to members of his family.
Instructed tps wife aboiR his fun
eral and lapsed Into uneonsdoisnc".
Dr. Atlee was born In Lancaster l.i
1828, and was tbe son of John L. A>
lee, also a surgeon ot wide reputation.
ILLNESS OF GEO. M. HARPER
IIAS BEEN QUITE SERIOUS
Operation Performed on Tuesday
Successful.
The coat of maintaining and operat
ing a great railway system is inter
esting when the details of the expen
ditures are studied from the annual
reports. • The annual report of Uo
Central railway contains these fea
tures, and a perusal of the
Is interesting to Americus people, at!
to those elsewhere.
Take, for instance, the cost of main
tenance or way and structures; th e
Includes the roadway, station houses,
fences and yards.
It costa 81.882,215 of tbe companj't
income and was 8337,510.95 in ex
cess of the previous year. For In
stance, tbe cross ties are the largest
Item, these costing 8367,095.26. Labor
expended on the roadway cost 863),-
800.16. Tho superintendence cost
8128.580.17.
In the maintenance of equipment tbs
superintendence cost 879,105.09; re
pairs to locomotives 8594,201.94; re
pairs to passenger cars, 8106.806.74;
while the freight car repair bill nn
a trifle under 8700,000.
Tbe cost of equipment was 83.93C-
096.46, which was 883.592.7f- less than
the expenditure of the previous year
for this same item.
The transportation department Is
where a vast sum went. It consumed
of the gross earnings £u sum of
83.684,788.53. tbe Increase being 8252-
693.83 over the previous year. Fuel
cost 8677,395—quite a nice coal bill,
eh?
In the matter of persons] Injuries
8230,689 was expended In alleviating
those who were Injured or killed. Pas
senger engineers drew 81*2,949, and
freight engineer* 8235.545. while p*<-
New arrivals will be noted
practically every day from
now on in all departments.
Make us a call every time
you are down town.
SPECIAL FOR THIS WEEK.
figures Pure Silk Hose, Lisle top, Heel and
Toe, a wonderful value
50c. Per Pair.
Warlick Bros. Co.
SUCCESSORS TO PINKSTON CO.
ar Holts—Toar Money Back if Ton Want It—Bit Ton Want
Mr. George At. Harper, one of
ter'a aged and esteemed citizens, 1#
quite III at his home here. An op
eration performed a day or two ago
at tbe Americus Hospital, waa quite n
successful, and
entertained for hie
hie weight of 68 years.
Thing the Howard Watch Co. ever did was to
bring out a 21 Jewel Railroad Movement. They
have just been put on the market, and we have
received the first one in a 25 year, gold filled
senger conductors and baggage men case. Call and See what a handsome watch it is.
Fricker & Bro.
In-peclors, Filth DhLion, S. A. L. Railroad, Americas, (
received a trifle under 2375,000.
MAKES TEETHING EAST.
Pod<on'.s Teething Ponders Mill Cure
Tour Baby.
Dodson’s Teething Powders
loctor
children.
slve3
FULEY5H0NEMAE
Oorts Bel Js« Praraata Paeeiaeelt
strength and
makes teeth
macy
Powders to you,
money If you are i
Accident and Health Insun
WRITTEN BY
J. A. Davenport, Agent.