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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 FARM LOANS Loans on improved farms in South Gecrgia promptly made at lowest rates and best terms Call on us or wright us stating your needs. We can save you money. Barrow Loan & Abstract " “The biggest Sasun loan concern In South Georgia” Pelham 6 Per Cent Georgia 6 Per Cent Money. Loaned ON E.ASY TERMS FARM LOANS PROMPTLY MADE At six per cent, interest, payable annrnliy. The borrow er lr.s the privilege cf paying part or nil the principal at any 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.