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JUDGE FISH ASKS
FOR RE-ELECTION
]n another column appears the an
nouncement of Judg William 11.
Fish as a candidate to succeed him
self as Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court. Judge Fish is one of the best
Jcnowri men in the State and is held
in hie h esteem by the people and the
lawyers, lie has been a member of
the supreme court since 1896 and has
rendered the State splendid service.
Judge Fish was born in Macon, Ga.,
and at the age of four years his fam
ily moved to Macon county. He
graduated at the University of Geor
gia and took a law course at the Uni
versity of Virginia.
In 1891 he was elected judge of
the superior court of the Southwest
ern circuit by the legislature to fill
the unexpired term of the late Allen
Fort. He was re-elected for the full
term without opposition the succeed
ing yenr, and in 1896 was again re
elected without opposition for the
term of four years. Prior to begin
ning his new term on the bench, the
memlxrship of the supreme court
was increased from three to six
judges and Judge Fish was nominated
for one of the new places.
He has been re-elected' ever since
that time. In 1905 upon the death
of Chief Justice Simmons, he was
appointed Chief Justice by Governor
Joseph M. Terrell and was re-elected
for the full term the following
year. Judge Fish has now been
Chief Justice for seventeen years,
and has made a splendid record as a
member of the highest court in the
state.
His friends in every section feel
confident that he will be re-elected to
the position which lie has honored.
Hot Wthcr
Disorders of the bowels arc er
trenitdy dangerous, particularly dur
ing the hot. weather of the summer
months, and in order to
self and family against a sudden at
tack, get a bottle of Chamberlain’s
Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. It can
be depended upon. Many have testi
lod to its excellence.
SOME FINE MELONS
Mr. Gary Goggans, a well known
farmer Jiving some miles out on the
Forsyth road, brought all the county
officers a fine watermelon each last
Friday, which was very much appre
ciated and very greatly enjoyed by
all of them. The melons were un
usually fine and afforded those who
received them a genuine treat.
Mr. Goggans had two acres of
melons, which produced a lot of very
fine ones, which hi readily sold to
people of the community.
MUNICIPAL EECTION
AND REGISTRATION
As prescribed in Section 74 of the
City Code, the regular annual munic
ipal election will be held on the
fourth Tuesday in this month, Au
gust 22nd, 1922, for the election of
three Aldermen, for a term of two
years, and until their successors are
elected and qualified.
And as prescribed in Section 82 of
the City Code, only those who sub
scribe to the Oath as prescribed in
Section 84 of the City Code, on or
before Thursday preceding the elec
tion, shall be placed on the l'egistra
tion books and qualified to vote in
raid election.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17th, 1922,
is the last day on which to register
for above election.
8-17 E. L. COOK, Clerk & Treas.
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The largest mastodon tusk ever
discovered, found 40 feet below the
surface of the earth, weighed 75
pounds and was seven feet from tip
to tip.
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Notice of Legislation
1 will introduce at the present ses
sion ,of the Legislature a bill to in
corporate the town of Piedmont in
Lamar county, Georgia.
J. E. BUSH, Representative,
8-2 Lamar County.
LAMAR TAX RETURNS
FOR YEAR 1922
Property Valuation! Decrease $171,-
775 ferr This Year.
Mr. E. L. Butler, Tax Receiver, has
completed the Digests for 1922, and
lias booked the returns as approved
by the Tax Equalizers. These re
turns cover all the real and personal
[ property in the county but does not
include the returns of the public
utililty corporations, which are fixed
by the Comptroller General. The
property of the Central and Southern
Railway Companies, the telegraph
and telephone companies, etc., come
under his head.
The county returns show a decrease
of $171,775 from the returns of
1921, the total being $3,106,070 for
1922 against $3,278,445 for 1921. It
is not known what the public utilities
will amount to, but in all probability
there will be no increase, which will
show a decrease in the total for this
year.
The following will show the re
turns for Lamar county for 1922 by
districts:
Barnesville, white —51,832,740.00
Barnesville, colored -- 113,120.00
Milner, white 425,632.00
Milner, colored 27,688.00
Unionville, white 161,748.00
Unionville; colored 25,997.00
Johnstonville, white 192,116.00
Johnstonville, colored-- 42,300.00 j
Redbone, white 208,892.00
Redbone, colored 4,592.00
Piedmont white 67,088.00
Piedmont, colored 4,757.00
$3,106,670.00
The Polls are as follows
Barnesville, white 456.
Barnesville, colored LB3.
Milner, white 153.
Milner, colored 103.
Unionville, white 93.
Unionville, colored 68.
Johnstonville, white I 73.
Johnstonville, colored 96.
Redbone, white 69.
Redbone, colored 78.
Piedmont, white 22.
Piedmont, colored 42.
1,436
This makes a total of 886 white
polls, including women who have
registered, but does not include those
who tire beyond the poll tax age. The
total of colored polls is 570.
GOOD REALTY
Large and sra*!l ieffcms
for sale. Ah wtaaflt lots
and homes in tie city. All
at rcraaonalSle prices.
GREENE REALTY CO.
Elliott Building
Bamesvillo, Gbl
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At Zurich, Switzerland, winter is
Vanished annually on April 24 by
making a dummy of white cotton,
filling it with fireworks and gun
powder, and blowing the affair up at
6 o’clock in the evening.
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Cures Malaria, Chills and
Fever, Dengue or Bilious
Fever. It kills the germs.
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In India certain species of fish can
live out of water a day or two and
on a hot summer’s day they may be
seen making their way rather clum
sily across the fields.
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STOVE AND FIRE WOOD—Sawed
to fit your stove and grate. $2.00
per half cord. Howard Lumber Cos.
Call Phone 74—2 Rings. tf.
A temple costing $3,000,000 is to
he erected in Ste. Anne de Beaupre
to replace the one destroyed, accord
ing to an announcement of the Re
demptorist Fathers.
AGENTS WANTED—Agents wanted
to call on the colored population
with the fastest seller of its kind on
the market today. Big money for
those who will work. Write for par
ticular's. —Indian Chemical Cos., Au
gusta, Ga. 9-7
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Grant was the only president who
was a graduate of West Point Mili
tary Academy, and none have been
graduated from Annapolis.
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Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days
Druggists refund money it FAZO CMNTMENT (aiW
to cure Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles
!s3tsoUy relieves Itching Piles, and you can get
restful steeD after the 81st at'oncation. Price 60c.
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It was Samuel Wesley, born in
1766, who introduced the works of
Bach to the English public. He was
the finest English organist of his
time.
GIRL NOW WELL
AND STRONG
Daughter Took Lydia E. Pink
ham’s Vegetable Compound
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well and strong. We recommend Lydia
E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to
all mothers with ailing daughters, and I
trive you permission to publish this let
ter as a testimonial. ’’—Mrs. A. M. Burk
holder, Route No. 2, Box 1, Wauseon,
Ohio.
Something out of balance will affect
the finest clock, causing it to gain or
lose. The proper adjustment made, all
is well. So it is with women. Some
trouble may upset you completely.
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com
pound will correct the cause of the trou
ble and disagreeable symptoms will
disappear as they did in the case of Mrs.
Burkholder’s daughter.
Mothek2 it is worthy of your con
fidence.
The ancient Mexicans reduced gold
‘ore by dragging granite rocks over
the quartz spread about in a circular
grove.
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To Stop a Cough Quick ,
take HAYES’ HEALING HONEY, a
cough medicine which stops the cough by
healing the inflamed and irritated tissues.
A box of GROVE’S O-PEN-TRATE
SALVE for Chest Colds, Head Colds and
Croup is enclosed with every bottle of
HAYES’ HEALING HONEY. The salve
should be rubbed on the chest and throat
of children suffering from a Cold or Croup.
The healinft effect of Hayes' Heal in ft Honey in
side the throat combined with the healing effect of
Grove's O-Pen-Trate Salve through the pores of
the skin soon stops a coufth.
Both remedies are pecked in one carton and the
cost of the combined treatment is 35c.
Just ask your druggist for HAYES'
HEALING HONEY.
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The seven romance languages are
French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese,
Provencal, Catalan and Roumanian.
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NOTICE —If you have any carpenter
work, by day or contract, it will
pay you to see me.—R. O. Harrell,
Barnesville, Ga. 8-3
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For Congress
I am a candidate for Congro® from
the Sixth district, subject to the
Democratic Primary September 13th,
1922, and will appreciate the vote of
every man and woman in the District-
M. P. FRAZER,
Stonedge Stock Farm,
Maoon, Q.
To the Voters of the Sixth
Congressional District
I hereby announce my candidacy
for the Democratic nomination for
the 68th Congress, subject to the
rules of the Democratic Executive
Committee of said District governing
the Primary election.
I appreciate the support given me
heretofore, and if again honored by
you, as your representative I will en
deavor to serve your interest in legis
lative as well as other matters.
Thanking you in advance for your
interest in my behalf, I am,
Very respectfully,
J. W. WISE.
To the Voters of the Sixth
Congressional District
I am a candidate to represent this
District in the 68th Congress. I
earnestly solicit the votes and active
support of my friends throughout
this District, and if elected I assure
you that I will be active in the sup
port of the interest of the people.
Respectfully,
J. J. FLYNT.
TO THE VOTERS OF
LAMAR COUNTY
I announce myself a candidate for
Representative of this county, sub
ject to the Democratic Primary next
September. If nominated and elect
ed, I shall serve you to the best of
my ability. J. D. SMITH.
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A coffee tree yields about one
pound of coffee.
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666 quickly relieves Colds,
Constipation, Biliousness,
Headaches. A fine Tonic.
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John Shore, Handel’s trumpeter,
invented the tuning fork in 1711.
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Your vision is priceless. Consult
us for optical work.—J. H. Bate &
Cos., Optical Specialists.
In Libya smoking, drinking and
dancing are forbidden by the Senussi
law.
In Bohemia the bridal wreath is
usually made of rosemary.
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A rubber substitute is made from
linseed oil by a German concern.
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Colds Cause Grip and Influenza
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets remove
the cause. There is only one “Bromo Quinine."
E. W. GROVE'S signature on box. 30c.
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Addison’s “Cato” was performed in
Philadelphia in 1739.
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The river Tiber, in Italy, is 224
miles long.
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AAA Cures Malaria, Chills,
hnn Fever, Bilious Fever,
Colds and LaGrippe.
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Fuchsias received their name from
Leonard Fuchs, who discovered this
species of house plants.
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Two of the greatest literary pro
ductions of the Chinese are a diction
ary of 5,020 volumes and an ency
lopedia of 32,937 volumes.
CATARRH
Catarrh is a Local disease greatly in
fluenced by Constitutional conditions.
HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE con
sists of an Ointment which gives Quick
Relief by local application, and the
Internal Medicine, a Tonic, which acts
through the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces and assists in ridding your System
of Catarrh.
Sold by druggists for over 40 Years.
F. J. Cheney & Cos., Toledo, O.
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The cucumber is not a vegetable
but a fruit.
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An electric lamp which will burn
three years without current is he in
vention of an Italian engineer.
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CASTOR IA
For Infants and Children
In Use For Over 30 Years
Signature of /'CtfcJuAi
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Redwood, is one of the most en
during woods in the world.
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The largest hot springs in the
world are at Thermopolis, Wyo.
NOTICE OF SALE
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Whereas, Corneile S. Marchman,
of Upson county, Georgia, by his war
ranty deed dated August 27, 1918,
and duly recorded in Book 12 at page
66 uf the Land Records of Pike
County, Georgia, conveyed to the
Pearsone-Taft Land Credit Company,
a corporation, the following described
real estate, formerly in Pike County,
Georgia, nokv Lamar County, Georgia,
to-wit:
Beginning on the Northwest corner
of Lr>t Forty-seven (47); thence run
East along the North line of said lot,
91 rods; thence South 120 rods;
thence West 63 rods; thence South
63 rods; thence West along the South
lines of Ix>ts Forty-seven (47) and
Fifty (50), 117 rods, thence North
183 rods to the North line of Lot
Fifty (50); thence East 89 rods to
place of beginning. In the Eighth
(Bth) Land District, containing ISO.B
acres, more or less.
To secure the promissory note of
said Corneile S. Marchman for the
sum of One Hundred Ten ($110.00)
Dollars, payable in installments, and
in said deed provided that in event
of the default in the payment of any
installment of said note said Com
pany might declare the unpaid bal
ance thereof at once due and payable
and sell said land for the payment
thereof; and,
Whereas, the installment of said
note due March 1, 1922, was not paid
when due and is still unpaid and said
Company has declared the unpaid bal
ance of said note now due and pay
able;
Now, therefore, the Pearsons-Taft
Company, formerly the Pearsons-
Taft Land Credit Company, under
and by virtue of the power and au
thority in said Company vested by
said warranty deed, will proceed to
sell the above described real estate
and appurtenances thereunto belong
ing at public sale to the highest bid
der for cash at the door of the Court
House in the City of Bamesville,
State of Georgia, at the hour of 11
A. M., on the 31st day of August,
1922, for the purpose of paying said
indebtedness and the costs of said
sale.
As provided in said deed, said sale
will be subject to the rights of the
holder of that certain principal note
for the sum of Two Thousand
($2000.00) Dollars and interest
thereon at six per cent from March
1, 1922, described in and secured by
that certain warranty deed recorded
in Book 12 at pages 64-5 of the Land
Records of Pike County, Georgia.
In Witness Whereof, the said Pear-
sons-Taft Company has caused these
presents to be executed by its Presi
dent and its corporate seal to be af
fixed this 14th day of June, 1922.
PEARSONS-TAFT COMPANY,
By Oren E. Taft, President.
Lumber prices have dropped
and beginning to advance.
If you need anything in the
building line be sure to call on
Barnesville Planing Mill Cos.
“Everything To Build With”
BARNESVILLE, GEORGIA
Cash Market
Stalled feed Beef and Pork before
killing,kept on Cold Storage before
cutting, giving it a better flavor.
Handled through double screen
ing, making it more Sanitary.
Come to see us.
The Barnesville Cash Market
Market Street
Barnesville, Georgia
REDUCED ROUND TRIP FARES
fori SUMMER! TRAVEL
To MOUNTAIN,LAKE and SEASHORE
in the North, South, East or West.
Tybee, "Where'Ocean Breezes Blow”, also Brunswick, 6a., Atlantic Beacn, Pablo
Beach, Mayport. Jacksonville, Fla., on (he South Atlanlie Cost.
New York, Boston, Baltimore. Philadelphia and New England resorts, also diverse
route tares to New York and Boston, [via Savannah and Steamship. These fares
incluße meals and berth aboard ship.
Season and Week-End Fares to seashore, lake and mountain resorts in the South
east and to all parts of the United States and Canada. These substantial re
iductiou in passenger fares will enable you to travel cheaper than you have in
the pitt six years.
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For total fares, train schedules, routes, service,
sleeping car, parlor car and steamship accommoda
tions, ask the nearest agent of the
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY
—The Right Way—
ARROW CARBOLINEUM
Used For Three Distinct Purposes
Preserves Wood Everywhere—
Applies Nut Brown Color: Suitable for Stain
ing Bungalows and Farm Buildings
Kills Chicken Mites In
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Applied ONCE A YEAR—See Guarantee.
Keeps Flies From
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BARNESVILLE, Phone 5-W. GEORGIA
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