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THE AMERICUS TIMESRECORDER. THIRSDAT, Jt.\t CHARLIE CHAPLIN, in "THE FLOOR WALKER” OPERA ROUSE TOMORROW, THURSDAY, THE 22\D Matinees 5 & 10c Night 10 & 15c Open 1:30 to 10:30 ■■|i 71TTT "T r~ | Myrtle Springs 9 THE RESORT DE LUXE - ZL\cry modern convenience—Electric livhls. finest water on earth, sanitary connec tions. A large concrete swimming pool, filled with the purest water possible; a large pavil- lion. hard w ood floors, with water-proof roof. With dancing every Thursday night ar.d fit st class orchestra. Four cottages equipped with electric lights, kitchen and stove with every cottage. Space allowed for tent campers. Rates most reasonable. Shower baths in dressing Tooms, and toilet connections. Corps of assistants always on hand to serve campers and visi'ors. A store, with facilities tot furn ishing all necessaries is maintained by the management. Easy of access, being only seven miles from Sumter county court house, and on one of best roads in the county. Season now in full swing. For particulars see H. W. WIGGINS, Ainerlcus, Ga. Route C., Myrtle Springs iBBI mine io AVERT A WAR RERE Continued from Page 1.) her of American newspaper correspon dents who have been at the Mexican capital several months, declined to leave with the other refugees, and are still with Special Agent Rodgers, the Associated Press representative be- |pg among others who are there to day. W C MOODY Practical, Sanitary Plumber Estimates cheer- lully furnished. All work and ma terial guaranteed Office with F. G. Olver, near Ar tesian Corner. Phone 420 KEEP COOL -WITH AN- Electric Fan PHONE 46 TODAY And ask about our RENTAL PROPOSITION Silliman l ast < «n*ul to l.eaie. EAGLE PASS. Tex., June 21.—J. R. Silliman. last of the American consuls in Mexico to leave that country arriveJ here front Saltillo today. He declined to be interviewed concerning condi tions In the interior shortly after reaching Eagle Pass. General Murgla one of Carranza's military* commanders, arrived at Pied- rag Negras, opposite here, today. He Is at the head of 2.000 Yaquis Indians who will reinforce the garrison there. Factional Leader** Flock to Carranza CHIHUAHUA, Mexico. June 21—Va rious factional leaders are offering (Sen. C’arranza their services in the eevnt of war with the United States. Among others who will unite with Carranza in opposing the United States, Gen. Xafrett today wired Gen eral Trevlnel, whose warning to Gen. Pershing, the American commander, precipitated the existing crisis, that Manuel Pelaez a former general no'/ operating in the Huasteras region, had placed himself and his adherents at the disposal of Gen. Carranza. Jose Ysabel Robes and Manuto Reyes, with their forces are both ex pected to reach Chihuahua City short What disposition is to be made of their commands had not been made known by the authorities. LEVY-MORTON CO. J. A. DAVENPORT INSURANCE Fite, Accident, Health, Plate Glass, Tornado, Bonds. Mutual Benefit Life—the best there is By coming to this store for your shoes, at a glance you can see the diftcrcncc between our dis tinctive styles in shoes and the other kind. There’s no "Cut and Dried” appearance about them—thej're full of style tney’re the best expression of the best makers, best ideas in shoemaking. Correct in style, correct in fit. TILLMAN & BROWN Fit-ers of Feet ( arranza Appealing to I urfope. PARIS, June 21.—Mexican legations throughout Europe are today placing Mexico’s case against the United States before European countries, statements from these sources appearing in Mad rid and Paris afternoon newspapers. These statements assert Gen. Persh ing expedition which still remains in Mexico crossed the border while ne gotiations for permission to do so were still In progress, and denounce the continued presence of American troops on Mexican territory. The statements declare that state ments to the effect that war is inev itable because of Carranza's attitude, due to German Intrigue, came from American source* All of the state ments conclude with a reiteration of the claim that Mexico does not want I'ershlng Delies Tret (no'* Order. SAN ANTONIO Tex., June 21.—Prig. Gcoral Pershing has given Trevino the Mexican commander in Chihuahua, o|)|K>rtnnlty to make good his threat to attack if American troops in that state moved, other than in a norther ly direction. Gen. Pershing today in formed Major-General Funston, at his headquarters here that he had sent a detachment of his force thlrty-flvo miles east of his present camp to in- estlgate persistent reports that a largo Mexican force was being concen trated there. The detachment was not attacked and returned to camp after completing its Investigation. If this, your most in timate personal g a r- ment, is not construct ed on the right lines and made right—how can you expect to be comfortable? The simplicity of de sign and convenient one button opening of the Vassar Athletic Suits will immediately appeal to you. Come in. Your com fort is assured—the gar ment is right and we’ll fit you right. W.D.Bailey Co. SPECIAL SESSION TO TIT THREE GASES It is likely that Judge Z. A. Little john will call Sumter Superior court irto session Thursday, June 29th to try three felony cases on the docket. He has not issued a formal order for the session. Tlie cases are Llge (Mark, a negro charged with murder. A mistrial re sulted at the the last term of court. Eli Harris, charged with murder, was arrested several weeks ago In Beau fort, 8. C.. the alleged crime having been committed last year on Brown Small s farm. Dan Banks, a negro charged with as- sr.ult with Intent to murder, will be tried. He is connected with the cut ting of Jesse Peek, a white man, sev eral weeks ago near Andersonvllle. AMERICUS IS SHUT OUT TUNE 6 AND RICHLAND, Ga., June 21.—Rich land shut out the fast Americus team here yesterday afternoon, 6 to 0. The score: R. H. E. Richland . .6 8 2 Americus 0 5 Batteries—Richland, Sims, Pinksto and French and Clements; Americus, Pantone, Thames and Mathews. Umpire, Brown. COTTON MARKET FAMILY OF MRS. OAKLEY EXTENDS THEIR THANKS and friends were there and lent their excellent assistance in the service and in placing the body away In Green Hill cemetery. The family desires to say that the kindness and sympathy of all, espec ially that of the good people of Amer icas. Ga.. who so neighborly and sub- tunt(ally came to the assistance of he family during the illness and esth of Mrs. Oakley, are very highly alued and appreciated. We .the undersigned meml ers of tho family, desire to ssaurc all who assist ed. of our heartfelt thanks and appre ciation for so neighborly and kindly ming to our assistance in this time of need. May the Lord bless you. C. M. OAKLEY Husband; SAMUEL THOMPSON. Father; S. M. THOMP SON, Brother, and tamlly; R. E. THOMPSON, brother, and family; Mrs. EMMA ALLRED Sister, and fam- Jy; Mrs. BERTHA THOMPSON, sis ter. and family. AMERICU8, Ga., June 21.The Amer icus spot cotton market Is quoted to- day as follows: Good Middling 12 3-4c Fully middling 12 l-4c] Middling 12c The Entires Market. The futures market opened Wednes day steady, quoted: Open Noon January 13.48 13.35 March 13.62 13.52 July 13.03 12.95 ctober 13.32 13.13 Try this on the hottest d-ays A cold shower, a clean shave, fresh linen and a "Dixie YVcave”suit -you’ll wonder wheie all the breeze comes from. W. D. Bailey Co. Home of Hart, SchafTner & Marx Clothes. m , /i' V if Ji 1 in l f EDITOR MINE! COMMENDS THE THIRD DISTRICT FAIR Editor E. L. Rainey, of the Dawson News, knows a good thing when he sees it. He publishes one of the best weekly newspapers in the state, and his opinion is worthy of consideration at all times, and especially pertaining to matters agricultural, and of south Georgia. In the current Issue of his paper, he says: "Americus is laying the foundation for a most excellent district fair to be held next fall on the grounds of the Third District Agricultural and Me chanical school. It is universally con ceded that not one of the agricultural schools in the state Is superior to the ore presided over by Professor Colluro ai d the counties that will furnish the exhibits for the fair are ndmitted to be the best agricultural sections of Georgia, and the fair is restined to be a magnificent success. This entire sec tion should help make itso." If the other editors throughout the Third district will do as Wit or Bakg has done, say an occasional moi wmi for the fair, the results will be M, and interest In a good cause will been Justified. AMER'GUS SHOWS ALCAZAR THEATRE. WEDNESDAY Triangle Pictures, "Honor s a.W —Five acts. "His Auto Ruination”—Two Ral Keystone. THURSDAY. Paramount Picture, "Audry’-FM acts. FRIDAY. Paths Film, “Who's Ouilty"-4Mp ter 5. The Second Chapter of the Uyt* ies of Myra.” SATURDAY. Triangle Pictures, "His Plctaiv fe the Paper"— Five acts. "Better Late Than Never*— Reel Keystone. December .13.40 13.29 Ciose 13.36 13.55 12.97 13.11 13.21) Turn your Iron, Bones and Rags into dollars and all other grades ot metals, hides, etc It a ill be to your benefit to writ;, wire, ’phone or call ui TELEPHONE 596 A. COHEN & SON gAmericus, Georgia.* The body of Mrs. C. M. Oakley reach ed Grecnsboio, N. C.. from Americus, Ga., about noon Sunday June 18th and the funeral was tonducted at the resi dence of Silas M. Thompson, her J mediately, where mobilization has be- L rot her A larie number of relatives gun. LIEUT. MURBIT IS ORDERED TO MICON Lieut. Edwin T. Murray received or ders this morning from Adjutant Gen- al J. Van Holt Nash to report to the commanding officer of the Second reg iment at Macon st once. Lieut. Mur ray. under these orders, left this af ternoon for Macon, where he will re- l>ort to Col. J. A. Thomas of the Sec ond regiment. Georgia Infantry. It is very likely that Lieut. Mur ray will be placed. In the ordnance or supply department especially in view of his orders to report to Macon 1m- $1.00 BUYS A GOOD SHIRT Full cut, well made of stylish cloths and pat terns, French cuffs or laundered Caffs, sport style or plain negligee. Other good shirts at 50c, 75c, $1.50 and $2.00 NEW SOFT COLLARS JUST RECEIVED UtXIIKK AXEKKTM < HAMIIKH OF roVVKBt E.