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A. bBOOLAMATlON ,
Bubmlttlng a proposod umonamdiu to
tho Constitution ol Uoorgln, to bo voted
on at the general election to bo held on
Tuesday, November 7, 1U16, said amend*
snout to amend Article tl, Bectlon 13,
Paragraph 2, of tho Constitution, In ref
erence to abolishing fees of the Solicitor
Ucnerals.
: By Ills Excellency,
NAT E v HARRIS, Governor.
State of Georgia,
Executive Department,
/ August 28, 1916.
I Whereas the General Assembly at Its
session In 1916 proposed an amendment
,to the Constitution of this Stutc as set
forth In an uot approved August 18,
1916, to wit:
AN ACT „
To amend Article 6, Bectlon 13, Para
graph 2, of the Constitution of this
Btutc, so us to authorize the General
Assembly, by a majority vote of each
branch, at any time, to abolish the fees
as present accruing to the office of So
licitor General, In any particular Judi
cial Circuit, and in lieu thereof to pre
scribe a salary for such office, in addi
tion to the salary prescribed Ln para
graph 1, of said section, of said Article,
and without regard to tho uniformity
of such salaries In the-various circuits;
and to authorize the General Assembly
to determine what disposition shall be
mado of the lines, forfeitures and fees
accruing to the otrico of Solicitor Gen-/
erul, In any Judtclul Circuit, where tho
fees aro ubollshed; and for othur pur
poses.
Bectlon 1. Be it enacted by the Gen-
erul Assembly of Georgia, and it is
.hereby enacted by the authority of tho
tutmc, that Article 6, Bectlon 13, Para
graph 2, of the Constitution of Georgia,
be amended by adding at the end of
said paragraph 2, the following words:
“Provided, however, That the General
Assembly shall have power, at any tltno,
by a majority vote of each branch, to
abolish tiie foes accruing to the office of
Solicitor General, in any particular Ju
dicial Circuit, and In lieu thereof, to
prescribe a salary for such office, in ad
dition to the salary prescribed in para
graph 1 of this section of this Article,
and without regard to thu uniformity of
'such salaries in the various circuits;
and shall have the further power to de
termine what disposition shall be made
of the lines, forfeitures and foes accru
ing to tho office of Solicitor General, in
ui.y such Judicial Circuit, whore tho
fees aro abolished;” so that said para-
gruph 2, of said section, of said Article,
when so uniomTed, will read as follows;
"Paragraph 2. The General Assembly
may at any time, by a two-thirds vote
of eucli branch, prescribe other and dif
ferent salaries for any or all of the
above officers, but no such change shall
affect tho officers then In commission;
Provided, however, That the General As
sembly shall have power, at any time,
by a mnjorlty vote of each branch, to
uholish the fees at present accruing to
the office of Solicitor General, in any
particular Judicial Circuit, and In lieu
thereof, to prescribe a salary for such
office, in addition to the salary pre
scribed in paragraph 1 of this section of
this Article, and without regard to the
uniformity of such salaries in the va
rious circuits; and shall have the fur
ther power to determine What dlspoal-
tion shall be made of the lines, for
feitures and fees accruing to the office
of Solicitor General, in any such Judi
cial Circuit, wlrerc the fees are abol
ished."
Sec. 2. Re It further enacted, that
if this amendment shall oc agreed to by
two-thirds of the members of tho Gen
eral Assembly of each House, the same
shall be entered on their'Journals with
the yeas and nays taken thereon, and
the Governor shall cause the amend
ment to he published in one or more of
the newspapers in each Congressional
District for at least two months imme
diately preceding the next general elec
tion. and the same shall be submitted to
the people nt the next general election,
and the voters thereat shall have writ
ten or printed on their ballots "For rat
ification of nmomlment to Paragraph 2,
of Section 13, of Article 0, of tho Con
stitution of this State, abolishing fees
of Solicitors General," or "Against rati
fication of amendment to Paragraph 2, of
Section 13. of Article 6, of the Constitu
tion of this Stntc, abolishing fees of
•Solicitors General" as they may choose,
and If a majority of tiie electors qual
ified to vote for members of the next
General Assemb’y, voting, Tdiall vote in
favor of ratification, as shown by the
consolidation thereof and returns made,
as now provided by law in elections for
members of the General Assembly, then
said amendment shall become a part of
Htiid Articlo 6, Section 13, Paragraph 2.
of the Constitution of this State, and
x.the Governor shall make proclnnTTitlon
thereof. '
Sec. 3. Re it further enacted, that
all u*wa and parts of laws in conlhct
with this act be, and the same are,
hereby repealed.
Now, therefore, 1, Nat E. Harris, Gov
ernor of said State, dq Issue this m#
proclamation hereby dee arlng that the
foregoing proposed nmendmeut to tiie
Constitution is submitted for ratifica
tion or rejection to the voters of the
ktate qualified to void for members of
the General Assembly at the general
election to bo held on Tuesday, Novem
ber 7, 1916.
, N. E. HARRIS, Governor.
By the Governor:
PHILIP QOOK, Secretary of State.
A Proclamation
Submitting n proposed amendment, to
the onstitution of Georgia, to be voted
on at the general election to be held on
Tuesday, November 7, 1910, said amend
ment to amend Article 0, Section 13,
Paragraph 1, of the .Constitution, rela
tive to the salarica of certain judges
of the Superior Courts.
By Ilis Excellency,
NAT E. HARRIS, Governor.
State of Georgia,
Executive Department,
August 28, 1910.
Whereas the General Assembly at its
session in 1910 proposed an amendment
to the onstitution of this State ns set
forth in an act approved August 8, 1910,
to wit:
AN ACT
To amend Paragraph 1, of Section 13,
of Article 0, of t ho onstitution of the
State of ' Georgia, regulating the sal
aries. of the judges of the Supreme and
Superior Courts by proriding for the
payment from tiie County Treasury of
Clarke County to the judge of tho Supe
rior Courts of the Western Circuit, of
which said county is a part of addi
tional. compensation,' and by.providing
for tiie payment from tho County Treas
ury, of Floyd County to I lie judgo of
the Superior Courts of the Rome cir
cuit, of which said Comity of Floyd is a
part of additional compensation, and by
providing for the payment from the
County Treasury cf Sumter County to
the judge i f the Superior Courts of the
Southwestern Circuit, . of which said
Comity of Sumter is a part of addition
al compensation, and by providing for
the payment from the County Treasury
of Muscogee County to the judge of the
Superior Courts of the Chattahoochee
Cir .uit, of which said County of Mus
cogee is a part of additional compensn-
or. it and for other purposes.
Fcot.il tql. lie it enacted by th" Cch-
<rid Assembly of tire i t.V.e'of Gourde
.hat Paragraph 1, of SltfiJon !'b ut Ar
il, rf tire Constitution of tiro Stub
Georgia, us untended by tire aet o
he General Assembly, approved August
t, 1910, and duly ratified by tiie people
according to law, lie and tiie mine it
hereby amended by inserting tiie word:
‘Clarke, Floyd, Sumter, Muscogee” ii
..lie proviso contained iti said amend
ment between tiie words, "tile raunlia
if" and the word “Bibb” so Unit sail
proviso so amended by this amendment
hull rend as follows: “Provided, how-
aver, Unit the ouniles of Clarke, Hi.yd
S miter, Muscogee, Bibb, Chatham, 1-iii-
in and Richmond shall pay from tl.c-ii
respri live omity Treasuries to. the Su
perior <mt judges of tin- circuit ol
vliicli they are a part, and tiie mm tj
>f Fulton to tho judge of the Slone
. Uoimtain circuit, or the-judge of such
(her circuit ns may hereafter lie rc-
uirod to regularly preside therein, for
idditionnl services rendered in tho Su-
icrior Court of Fulton County such
amis, as will, with Hie salaries paid each
udgo from I he State Treasury, make n
alary of $.1,001) per annum to each
ud( e; and said payments nre declared
a be a part of the court expens,ea of
ueli counties, such payment to he
unde to the judges now ill ofiice as well
is to their successors.”
Ser. . Be it further enacted by
die authority aforesaid, that if Ilfs
onsUtutional amendment shall hr
agreed to by two-thirds of the ir.cin-
oers of tiie General Assembly of each
iiouse, tbc same shall be entered on
each journal, with tiie ayes and nays
taken thereon, and the Governor shall
cause the amendment to lie published in
me or more of the newspapers in each
Congressional District, for two months
immediately preceding the next per
oral election, mid the voters thereat slml!
have written or printed on their tickets
“For ratification of amendment to Para
graph 1, Section 13, Article (1, of the
Constitution” (providing for additional
lompensation of the Superior Court
.udges in Clarke, Floyd, Sumter and
Muscogee Superior Courts), or “Against
ratilication of amendment to Paragraph
1, Section 13, Article l>, of the Consti
tution" (against providing n< d tionai
compensation for the Superior Court
judges in Clarke, Floyd, Sumter and
Muscogee Superior Courts) ns they may
choose, mid if a majority of the electors
qualified to vote for members of (lie
next General Assembly voting, shall
vote in favor of ratification, then said
amendment shall become a part of Ar
ticle 0, Section 13, Paragraph 1, of the
Constitution of this State and the Gov
ernor shall make proclamation thereof.
Sec. 3. The City Court of Anieri-
cus shall not be abolished, nor shall tin
salaries of the oflicere thereof Iso in
creased or diminished prior to January
1, 1921.
Sec. 4. Be it further enacted by
the authority aforefaid, that all laws
mid parts of laws in conflict with this
ict. bo, mid tiie same, arc here! y re
pealed.
Now, therefore, 1, Nut E. Harris, Gov
ernor of said State, do issue t his my
proclamation hereby declaring Unit the
foregoing proposed amendment to the
Constitution is submitted for ratilica
tion or rejection to the voters of the
State qualified to vote for members of
the General Assembly at the general
election to be held Tuesday, November
7, 1910.
N. E. HARRIS, Governor.
Fy the Governor:
PHILIP COOK, Secretary of S ate.
(the cf tiie raid I finds shall.l.o paid ci
in Junin.r ■ I in Ilia yea,r 19SQ, nmlV-neoi
lie first day of January in each yea-
hereafter up to an I i icluding Ju: unr*
, 1939:
Two of said bonds shall be. paid of
>:i January 1st in 'each iff the years 1940
'941 and 1942; and
Three of said bonds shall bo paid off re-
pneliveiy cn January 1st of each of tin
.-ear.-. 1943, 19! 1, 1245 and -191G; so that
(aid bonds shall all be fully paid off ui
fnnuury I, 1910.
Said bonds f hall be known its “C'nit'i
iewernge Bonds” mid these voting fu
mid bonds shall have printed or written
.ai Uu ir ballots "For Sewerage Roads”
ami those voting against said bonds shall
have printed or written on their b.dln.t
"Again.;t Sewerage Bonds.”
The principal and interest of all tin-
bonds mentioned in this notice 'Is to la
paid in gold coin or its equivalent iii
New York, N. Y., 1'. S. A.
Tho result of raid elect.',in on tin
proposition i.l ovo set forth si n'l be i'.i-
.'lured as provided by law and if said
bond issue is supported and voted fi.r I y
-.ho requisite legal majority, then and bc-
-ore the bonded debt is incurred a
authorised by said election, mi ordi i .-.aa
shall bo pn. :-d providing for the i ■ 11
and side of the bonds thus ai:thn:-v il,
and providing ul the nunc time for the
astcs-ancnl and collection of an mined
tax sufficient in amount to pay »:'f ll:e
principal and interest, of said bonds ai
the dates and within tin' time l:\- i h
said ordinance, ae.d as in Ibis noli. - .-!
forth.
our hands, official sige.atcia
this the Kith day of t'epbvv.-r
Notice of Bond Election'
GEORGIA—Grady County.
City of Cairo.
To the qualified voters of said City:—
Notice is hereby given that in accord
ance with a resolution duly passed and
adopted on the 10th day of September
1910 by the Mayor and Councilman of the
City of Cairo, an election has been,. and
is hereby called to be held in said Cilv,
Tuesday, October 31 1910, at the one arid
only voting precinct in said City, to-wit,
at tiie City Hall, in the same, rilaiincr
and by the same persons, and under the
same rules and regulations that elections
for officers of said city aro held mid in ac
cordance With the laws of Georgia, and
in accordance with tiie Charter of said
City and the amendments thereto, to
determine the question whether bonds
shall bo issued by said City through, its
Mayor and Cmmeilmen in the sum o
Twenty. Eight, Thousand'' ’ £8,003.00
Dollars for tiie purpose of laying, estab
lishing, equipping and maintaining a
sewerage system in mid for the City of
Cairo; said bonds to lie'of tlie denomi
nation of Olio Thousand IS1000.00] Dol
lars each, and to bo numbered 1 to 2.8 in
clusive, and shall each bear interest in
the rate of 5 per centum per annum from
January 1, 1917 until paid, the first pay
ment of interest to be paid January 1,
1918 and said interest to bo paid annually
thereafter, that is, oil Jany. 1, in each
year thereafter until said bonds respect
ively are paid off ns hereinafter stated.
Said bonds shall bear date of January
1, 1917, and the principal thereof shall bo
. aid off as follows;
BRADY COUNTY PUHffiBBS, CAIRO, (JEOKUIA,
* ■■ ,i 'H———M—wi ntWai i ws>MaHmKMcmniiiim<«M
wwBwwat«».»w?WiwWi
Till.!
.it(-"0.l Get). \V. 1’iippcll's i
lierefnre, lo cite all jihrsohS" Pjnenm'
unJrcd and e.v.iit.irs I a r.h >w why :
tdinfpj.'Ot'ator build not !••••> di char,;
Yum hi( a imini-:-aiinn mi I rccoivo 1
ter., of dismission on the first Monday
November 1910.
This October 2nd 1919.
. 1’. II Herrin;;.
Ordinaryt
Citation
11E )R< 11A: t Irmly Comity.
N itii-n is hereby given that the muter-
lignt'd has applied to lb" Ordinary of
etid county for,Je.ive to sell laud, l:a:-k
•took atid perishable property belonging
o tho estate of Mary (.'a-no!; fin- tii - pur
pose of distribution. Said application
will be heard at the regular term of the
court of Ordinary for said county l> lie
held on tiie first Monday in November
MIG
This October till IOf).
T. S. and C. 1!. CASSELS,
/.dm'ni Uralo.H up m (lie Estate
ofMavyC.1 icb.
Co
.hr;
Willies
and seals
1910.
M. I.. LEDFORD, [Scail
Mayor.
A. L. MILLER, [Se.-.i|
J. M. l’OELK; [S- .0
.1. F. HURST, [S-. !
W. G. BAGGETT, |Hi-al|
EUGENE ( LOWER [Seal|
Gouncilnnn.
J. H. CONNKLI ,
Clerk.
Sheriff’s Sale
GEORGIA—Grady (‘ounty.
Will he sold before the court bouse
door in said county on (lie first Tins lay
in November 1910, within the legal hours
of sale, to-wit:
One certain six-horse power Old. (iaso-
jinc Engine, mid One Number! Twenty-
Seven .Golden’s Power Cane Mill.
Levied on as tho property Of J. T.
Sellars to satisfy executions issued on the
30lli day of Sept. 191:3, from the City
Court of Cairo ill said County, in faver
of Wight Hardware Co., and against J.
T. Sellars.
Said properly will not be exposed bc-
f ire tho court house door of said county,
oa account of-tho said propeity fifing
difficult'mid expensive to transport. All
parties desiring to inspect said property
w II find same located on the farm of J.
T. Sellars in said comity.
This tiie lltii day of October 1910.
W. 11. ll'UDSON,
Deputy Sheriff.
Citr.ticn
IKORGIA—Grady < ; i n:; .
By virtuu of mi order - . Il
Irdinary of said c unity, will
ililic outcry on tiie first
iovemher 1910 a! the court I: in-t
unity between t'ac u axil I:»:rt
Ii" following iv I citato si!:::;
irady county lo-wir:
210 ncrea of lot of land No. 233
3rd District of said state and
nd being all of : a! I hit 2 )9 ex
i'1'ca jn the Norih-E i a ;■ imrr of
Terms Cash.
This.October 2nd 1910.
II. II. MITCHELL;
Administrator f Admiral Nelson
xl in
in the
."int.y
'Pi U
1 In
Sheriff’s Sole
GEORGIA: Grady Grimly.
W ill lie sold at the court house door
in said comity on the first Tuesday i 1
November PUG within the legaj hours of
sale, to-wit:
All that certain tract de.-'crihed as fol
lows: “All of a certain six ncrea of land
on the Southwest corner of lot of land
No. one hundred and forty-eight (148) in
the liincMonth (19) District of Grady
County, Georgia," with improvements
thereon. Said land levied on as the prop
erty of J. W. Cauqjn to satisfy an exe
cution issued on tiie 22nd day of January
1910 from the City Court of Cairo in
said county, in favor of Crawford-Milicr
Co., agnii s'. J. W. Camion.
This lOtii day of October 1910.
W. II. HUDSON,
Deputy Sheriff.
Notice is hereby given (hat tho
Tax Levy for the-' year 1910, is
amended ns follows:—
Upon a motion unanimously a-
dopted (lie lax levy for the year
11)1(1 was amended by adding tho
following, lo wit:—
Upon a report of (lie County
School Commissioner of an agree
ment between himself and the au
thorities in the School Distiicts
the following levies arc make for
local school purposes and the Tax
Collector ordered lo collect same
accordingly, qiz.
Lei 11 pa go School Distiict 3 1-2
mills or.S3.50 on each S1C00 worth
or property rcturuc ! for taxation.
New Home School District 5 mills
or 85.00 oil each S1C00.00 worth
of property returned for taxation.
The foregoing was unanimously a-
dopted in regular meeting of the
county board, hold in and for
Grady county, Georgia on the Bid.
day of Oct. 1910. L. R. Powell
Chairman,. Arch Harrell, T. W.
haircloth, Henry Mitchell, D. P.
Ward, S. .J. Norton and C. H.
Alize., Commissioners.
IL M. Johnson, Clerk.
Sheriff’s Sale
GEORGIA: Grady Cour.ty.
ill he sold at the court house door in
slid county on the first Tuesday in No
vember 1910 within the legal hours of
sale, to-wit:
All that, certain tract of land in the
Oily ol Cairo, Clrndy county Georgia,
eimmeneing at tho corner of Decatur mu!
Walker stre:!s rtmmug North along the
East side of Walker street to lino of G.
D. Reddick; thence East to dividing lqie
between this lot and an itlier lot of II. A.
Maxwell; (hence South to Decatur street,
Figure West along Decatur street to
starting point til tho • earner of Walker
street, containing a fraction over a quar
ter of mi.aero with improvements there
on. To satisfy a mortgage execution i-
sued on the 20th day of-Sepl ember I91G
from the Superior < 'ourt of said county ill
favor of Billie Williams against II. ./.
Maxwell.
This 6th day of October 1919.
W. Ii. HUDSON,.
Deputy Sheriff.
Citation
GEORGIA: Grady Comity.
Whereas. R. IL Ildivard.i, Aiiministra-
toJ of Geo. W. Popped represents to the
court in in his petition duly filed and en
tered on record that he has fully ndmii.-
Any one desiring- hunting li
cense for season sixteen and seven
teen can obtain them at Rndden-
liory Hardware Company’s store
or at my home.
J. M. Sasser.
NOTICE
On motion (he billowing lax levy vn nil property I'oal ivlul per- nal
in (he County of Grady; Stale of Georgia; fortheydar 1010, for county
purposes and collections ordered lo lie made accordingly, viz:
Seventy cenls on each 8100.00 worth of property returned for tax
ation, i ttbdevidcd ns follows;—
1st. 18 cents on each 8100,00 to pry legal indebtedness of the
county now due and to become due during the yenr,
2nd. 10 cenls on eoch 8100.00 to build and repair court’ houses
and jails.
3rd. 12 cents to build aiul repair bridges, ferries and other im
provements according lo contract.
-Ith. 8 eents is lo pay sheriffs, jailors or oilier officers foes that
t hey may he legally entitled to out of the county funds.
fllh. 2 cents to pay bailiffs fees at court, non-resident witnesses,
fuel,- servant hire etc.
0th. 12 cents to pay jurors a per diem compensation.
7th. 2 cents to pay any other legal charges against the county.
(Sth. 0 cents lo pay the expense incurred in supporting tho poor.
Also in compliance with (lie recommendations of the Grand Jury
a 1 tho September Term, 1916, of Grady Superior Court of said county,
the following special le y was made and ordered collected, to wif:
JO cents on each SloO.OO worth of taxable property returned for
taxation for the purpose of the maintaining and working Grady Coun-
Iv’squoto of eom icl.s.on tiie public roads of said county.
Also upon report of the County School Curmissicr.tr cf said
county of an agreement, between'himself and the authorities in the
several school district-, the following levies for local school purposes
have been made for the ensuing year and the Tax Collector is ordord
lo make eolieelions accordingly;—
l'leasant Valley Distiict, 2.'
Fine Union 1 1 \]\
Pleasant Iliil. ‘ ‘ 2
Elpino ‘ ‘ 2'
Providence ‘ ‘ 2
Pine Summit ‘ ‘ 2
Calvary • ‘ jj 5 .
Guided Rod ‘ ‘ 4
Fairview ‘ 1 5
Cairo ‘ ‘ 5
Pawnee
Pleasant Grove
Greenwood
Singly Grove
Walker
Sunnysido
Live Oak
Whigham
Whigham
School bonds.
31
or £2.50 per thousand.
' 83.50 1 1 ' 11
‘ 82.00 ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
‘ §2.50 “ ‘ ‘
‘ 82.00 ‘ 1 ‘ ‘
‘ 82.00 ! ‘ ‘ ‘
‘ 85.00 ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
‘ 84.00 ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
‘ §5.00 ‘ • ‘ ‘
‘ 85.00 “ ‘ ‘
‘ 83.50 “ 1 ‘
* ‘ 83.50 “ 11
‘ 83.50 ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
‘ 83.00 “ ‘ ‘
‘ 84.50 “ 11
‘ 84.00 “ ‘ ‘
‘ 83.00 1 ‘ ‘ ‘
‘ 85.00 ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
‘ 82.50 “ ‘ ‘
to retire.
R. M. Johnson, Clerk.
L. B. Powell, Chairman
D. P. Ward Henry Mitchell
C. 11. Mize S. J. Norton
T. W. Faircloth Arch Harrell.
Seed Oats! Seed Rye!
fc—
I have select seed stock of tho following stock limited.
Prices will be higher later—better buy your seed NOW;
Don’t wait! Fiiighiim Oats, Burt Oatsj Texas Rustproof
Oats, Appier and Hastings Oats, South Georgia Rye,
Abruzzie Rye.
SEE ME AT ONCE
W. H.
Cairo, Ga,
6 Per Cent 6 Per Cent
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Call on us or wright us stating your needs.
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6 Per Cent
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At six per cent, interest, payable annrnliy. The borrow
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interest period, stopping interest on such payment. I will save
you money. Come to see me, or write. Prompt attend m given
till written inquiries.
W. M. BRYAN,
Office Over Post Office
Thomnsville, Gem
irjjrnsnr/ascsi?. c
WANTED to Rent—A 2-horso
farm for next year. Can furnish
stock, tools and supplies. Write
or see 0. Clifford, R. F. D. Cairo,
Georgia.
Service
About five years old;, weighs 900 pounds. This horse as a colt
was a winner at bolh Jhe fairs held in Grady county a few years ago.
Will be in Cairo every Saturday at Crawford-Milicr Go's Stables.
Service. $10.00.
Will be iu Cairo every'Saturday Afternoon
H. J. WILLIS.