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GRADY COUNTY PUJGK&SS. CAIRO, GEORGIA. —'
A i*m0C1«AMAT10N
SuHmllviujr *' umviiUtnent to
IM CoNiUtUtloii oi Georgia, lu U« voNd
Oft 01 Ul* ••u«rul election 10 bu iiu <1 on
Tu**Uu>, Novumber 7, iulO, said uineml-
jn**nt to uPtetul Article u, SccLo.i IS,
i'aroffruph 2, or uut Constitution, m rei-
sreucu to abolishing tsea of tiiu Solicitor
tfencrals. '
By Hia Ji^cellency.
NAT 1-. JIAHIUS, Governor.
State of Georgia,
Executive Department,
. August 2$, 11*16.
Whereas the Qenerai Assembly at its
in lklti proposed an amendment
lVll, to wit:
AN ACT
To amond Article 6, Section 13, Para
graph 2, of the Constitution of tnia
State, ao aa to autuorue the General
Assembly, by u majority vote of eaun
branch, at uny time, to abolish the teas
as present accruing to the ottloe of So
licitor General, m any particular Judi
cial Circuit, and lj\ lieu thereof"to pre
scribe a salary for such office, in audi
tion to the salary prescribed In para
graph 1, of said section, of said Article,
and without regard to the uniformity
of such salaries in the various circuits;
and to authorise the General Assembly
to determine what disposition shall be
made of the fines, forieiturcs and fees
accruing to the office of Solicitor Gen
eral, in any Judicial Circuit, where tne
fees ate abolished; and tor other pur-
Section 1. Be Jt enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Georgta, and it is
hereby enacted by the authority of the
same, that Article 6, Section 1J, Para
graph 2, of the Constitution of Georgia,
be amended by adding at the er.d of
said paragraph 3, the following words:
•’Provided, however, That the General
Assembly shall have power, at any time,
b . --gum -
dlci&l 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 the uniformity of
such salaries in the various circuits;
and shall have the further power to de
termine what disposition shall bo made
of the fines, forfeitures and foes accru
ing to the office of Solicitor General, in
«.i.y such Judicial Circuit, where the
fees are abolished;” so that sald para
graph 2. of said* section, of said Article,
when so amended, will read as follows.
’’Paragraph 2. The General Assembly
may at any time, by a two-thirds vote
of each branch, prescribe other and dif
ferent salaries for any or all ot the
above officers, but no such change shall
affect the officers then in commission;
Provided, however. That the General As
sembly shall have power, at uny time,
by a majority vote of each branch, to
abolish the fees at present accruing tc
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 o(
this Article, and without regard to the
uniformity of such salaries in the va-
tion shall be made of the lines, for
feitures and foes accruing to the office
of Solicitor General, In any such Judi
cial Circuit, where the fees arc abol-
ishfcd.” % , ,
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, that
If this amendment shall ne agreed to by
two-thirds of the members of the Gen
eral Assembly of each J louse, the same
shall be entered on tlielr 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 at the next general election,
and the voters thereat shall have writ-
. ten or printed on their ballots ’’For rat-
* location of amendment to Paragraph 2,
\of Section 13, of Article 6. of the 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 State. * polishing fees of
Solicitors General”, a*, they may choose,
a»rd If h mojorlty df ahe electors qual
ified to vote for members of tlie next
General Assemp'r.’ voting, shall vote in
. .favor^of-vuiificJUIon-, ns shoe’ll by the
.consahdatloit thereof aiid returns made,
«A* nowTprihvlddd -wy law'Ah tftoelkmaHtor
H? e Governor shall make proclamation
•thereof.
See. 3. Be it* further enacted, that
tow. and parts of, laws in Conflict
with this act be, and the same are,
hereby repealed.
Now. therefore. I. Nat E. Harris, Gov-
enior of said State, do Issue this my
proclamation hereby declaring that the
foregoing proposed amendment .to the
Constitution is submitted for ratlfica*
rejection to. the voters of tha
■7K ate ^. f,ua ^? e ' 1 *° vote for members of
I?® .« Gen . era . 1 Assembly at the general
&r7°W16 on Tuesday, Novein-
.* - _ N. E. HARRIS,. Governor.
* the Governor:
PHILIP CQOK, Secretary of State.
Sc.’ticnl, l’o i^enneted by tho CJcr.- Jon Janua^i - y,r :: n>r Jdonoon
i rnl AfKinl.ly of Uir Unto of Georgia | the tint >™ r
(hut Paragraph 1. of feet km 18, of At* thereafter! -.laimurv
A Proclamation
Submitting a proposed amendment to
the (institutionof Georgia, to be voted
on at the general election to lie held on
Tuesday, November 7, 1016, said amend
ment to amend Artielo 6, Section 13,
Paragraph 1, of the Constitution, rela
tive to the salaries of certain judges’
of the Superior Courts. ■
By His Excellency,
NAT E. HARRIS, Governor.
State of Georgia,
Executive Department,
August 28, 1910.
Whereas the-General Assembly at its
session in 1010 proposed an amendment
ti the—Oiuditutkm of (Ids State as so ,
forth in an act approved August 8, 1010
to wit:
:f AN ACT
To amend Paragraph 1, of Section 13,
of Article 0, of the pnstitution of the
State; of Georgia, regulating the sal
aries of the judges of tho Supreme and
Superior Courts by providing for the
payment from thy County Treasury of
Clarke County to the judge of the Supe
rior Courts of the Western Circuit, of
which «aid. county is a part of addi
tional compensation, and by providing
for the payment from the County Treas-
uryof Floyd County■’to the.judge of
the Superior Courts of- .the. Romc'Vir-
t, cl wi,i, |; ,aid C ounty. of. Floyd is a
part of additional compensation, and by
providing for ^the payment from the
County TrctiMlry of Sumter I cunty to
the judge of the Superior Courts of the
Southwestern Circuit, of which said
i outity of Sumter is a-part of addition
al compensation, and by providing for
the payment from tiie County Treasury
of Muscogee County to the judge of the
Superior Courts of the Chattahoochee
Circlet, of which said County of Mus
cogee is a part of dddificu.U compensa-
on itt-adn for other pjrpmt:'
(hut Paragraph 1. of Section 18, of At
0, of the Constitution of tho State
Georgia, os amended by the act of
ho General Assembly, approved August
3, IftlO, and duly ratified by the people
according to law, he Slid the same is
hereby amended by inserting the words
“Clarke, Floyd, Sumter, Muscogee" in
the proviso contained in said amend
ment between the words, “the counties
of" ami the word "Bibb” so that said
proviso so umended by this amendment
shall read as follows: "Provided, how
ever, that the ounties of Clarke, Floyd.
Sumter, Muscogee, Bibb, Chatham, Ful
ton and Richmond shall pny from their
respective ounty Treasuries to the Su
perior cult judges of the circuit of
which they area part, and tho truly
of Fulton to the judge of the Stone
Mountain circuit, or the judge of sucli
other circuit as rnsy hereafter l>o re
quired to regularly preside therein, for
additional services rendered in tho Su-
lierior Court of Fulton County such
sums, as will, with the salaries paid each
judge from the Stalo Treasiuy, make a
salary of $3,000 per annum to each
judfe; and said payments are declared
to l>e a part of the court expenses of
such counties, such payment to he
made to tiie judges now in office as well
ns to their successors.”
See. . Be it further enacted by
the authority aforesaid, that if this
constitutional amendment- shall he
agreed to by two-thirds of the mem
bers of tiie Gcueral Aseembly of each
House, the same shall he entered on
each journal, with the ayes and nays
taken tbcreou, and the Governor shall
cause the amendment to be published in
one or more of tiie newspapers iu each
Congressional District for two months
immediately preceding the next gen
eral election, and the voters thereat shall
have written or printed on their tickets
"For ratification of amendment to Para
graph 1, Section 13, Article 0, of the
Constitution" (providing for additional
compensation of the Superior Court
judges in Clarko, Floyd, Sumter and
Muscogee Superior Courts), or "Against
ratification of amendment to Paragraph
1, Section 13, Article 6, of the Consti
tution" (against providing ai d '.ional
compensation for the Superior Court
judges in Clarke, Floyd, Sumter and
Muscogee Superior Courts) as they may
choose, and if a majority of the electors
qualified to voto for members of the
next General Assembly .voting, shall
vote in favor of ratification, then said
amendment shall Income a part of Ar
ticle 6, Section 13, Paragraph I, of the
Constitution of this State and the Gov
ernor shall make proclamation thereof.
See. 3. The City Court of iVraeri-
ci*.shall not lie abolished, nor shall the
jtalayies of the officeto
'crqaaeri of diminished prior to January
1, 1921'.
Sec. 4. Be it further enacted by
the authority aforefaid, that all laws
and parts of laws in conflict with this
act lie, and the same, are hereby re
pealed.
Now, therefore, I, Nat E. Harris, Gov
ernor of said State, do issue this my
proclamation htreby declaring that the
foregoing proposed amendment to the
Constitution is submitted for ratifica
tion or rejee.tiou to the voters of the
State qualified to vote for members of
the General Assembly at the general
election to be held Tuesday, November
, 1910.
N. E. HARRIS, Governor.
By the Governor:
thereafter i.p.ifft:
1, 1030: c.V
Two of said bonds shall- i-.c |«tid qlT
on January Irt in each i.f.tiie'y.eari 19(0
ltMl and 1942; and
Three ofVnid bonds shall lie paid off re
spectively on January 1st of each of tin
years 1043, 1944H9 I5 and lloJO; so that
aaid lionds shall dll lie fitlly5 paid off on
Junuury 1,1940. >'
Said bonds shill be 'known as “Cairo
Sewerage Bonds” and these yoljpg foi
said bond? shall have printed or writ ten
on their bullols "For Sewerage Models"
and those voting against said Ixuid-i shall
have printed or written oil '.their bidjpri
"Against Sewerage Bonds.” - ; .,
The principal nnd interest of all the
lionds mentioned in tIris notice is to hr
paid in gold coin or its equivalent m
New York, N. Y, C. 8. A.
The result of' said election on' tlu
proposition above set forth ibaU 1.6" de
clared ns provided by law and if said
bond issue is supported and voted for by
the requisite legal majority, then and be
fore the bonded debt is incurred a-
authorised by said election, an ordinance
shall be passed providing for. the is uimo
and sale of the bonds thus authorised,
and providing at the same time for. tin
astessment and collect ion of an annual
.«.\ sufficient in amount- to pay off the
principal and interest of said bonds- at
the dates nnd within I ho time fixed by
said ordinance, and us in this- notice set
forth.
Witness our hands, official ’signalinl
and seals, this the 25th day of Octol.
1916.
M. b. LEDFORD, [Sryij
Mayor.
A. I.. MILLER,' . ISea!)
.1. M. POI LK: :■ ISoalj'
J. F. HURST, . |Sea !
W. G. BAGGETT, . |Seid|
EUGENI)CLlWEE [Scnl]
Ciuinci'mcffr'
J. H. CONNELL,
(lerk.
Sheriff’s Sale
GEORGIA—Grady County.
Will be sold before the court- lipn c
door in said county on the first (Tuesday
in November 1916, within the legsil hours
of sale, to-wit:
One certain rix-horsepower Ole^r, Gaso
line Engine, and One Number .'/uviily-
Seven Golden’s Power Cane Mill: '
Levied on as the property ’ of , J. T
Sellars to satisfy executions issueiituu the
30th day of Sept. 1910. from tin: City
Court, of Cairo in said County, hj; fayyr
of Wight Hardware Coand agitiiisl .1
T. Sellnrs.
- Said-property will .Pot1 bi- :
.fnre/the churl hmiaej^dorml-irij^eotmti
on account oft he said property ~bvii|
diffinult and expensive to transport- Alt
parties desiring (o inspeet said property
will find same located dn the farni of J.
T. Sellars in said roun y.
This the lltlt day of October 1910.
, W. Ij. HUDSON,
| Deputy Sheriff.
PH14IP COOK, Secretary of State.
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 25th, day fo October,
1916 by the Mayor and Councilmen of tho
City of Cairo, ati election has been, nnd
is hereby, called to be held in said City,
Tuesday, Nov. 28th 1910, at the one nnd
only voting precinct in said City, to-wit,
at tho City Hall, in the snmo manner
and by tho same persons, and under tho
same rules and regulations that elections
for officers of said city are held nnd in ac-
r.ordonee with the laws of Georgia, and
in accordance with the Charter of aaid
City and the amendments thereto, to
determine the question whether honds
shall be issuer! by Raid City through its
Mayor and Councilmen in . the sum of
Twenty Eight Thousand $S,000.00.00
Dollars for the purposo of laying, estab
lishing, equipping aud maintaining a
sewerage system in nnd for the City of
Cairo; said bonds to lie'of the denomi
nation (Of One Thousand [SIDOO.OO] Dol
lars each, and to lie numbered 1 to 28 in
clusive, and siuili each bear interest at
the rate of 5 per centum per annum from
January 1, 1917 until paid, the first pay
ment of interest to lie paid January 1,
1918 aud said interest to (repaid annually
thereafter, tliut is, on Jany. 1, in each
year thereafter until said honds respec - *
ivcly are paid off as hereinafter stated.
Said honds shall bear date of January
1, 1917, and the principal thereof shall be
paid off. as follows:
One of the said bonds shall be paid off
ftiered Geo. W. 1’oppcll’s cstnt<£ Tills
therefore,'to i-itii nil persons concerned,
kindred .-mil creditors to show why aaid
Adlfiinistrator should not Ire discharged
from his administration nnd receive! let
ters of diarnisiilon 00 theTirsl Monday in
November 1916.
This October 2nd. 1919.
1‘. H. Herring.
Ordinary.
Citation
GEORGIA: Grady County.
Notice is hereby given that the tindcr-
sigued-ha-’ applied to the Ordinnry of
said comity foi leave fo acll * land, bank
stock and periilmlrle properly belonging
10 thp.estatd of. Mary Cussels for the pur
pose' of 'distribution. , Raid application
will be heard nEthe regular term of llic
court of Ordinary 'for raid’ county to be
held on the first Monday in November
1916;
This October4th 1910. ;
T. S. and C. It. CA&SELS,
• Administrators upon the Estate .
of Mary Cassels.
Citation
(iKORGIA—Grady County.
' By virtln of an order of the Court of
Ordinary of aaid comity will bo sold at
jmblic outcry o;t. the first Tuesday in
November Illlij at the court house in said
'■(Hijitv between I he usual hours of sale
he following real estate situated in
Grafly cdunty to-wfl:
• 340 acres of lob of land No. 239 in the
2-)rd District- of said state and couuty
and being all of said lot 239 except 10
acres in the North-East corner of said lot.
Terms Cash.
This < Jctobor 2nd 19If.
H. E. MITCHELL,
Administrator of Admiral Nelson
Nolict*. .> .
OcorgiajGir.tl.v Co«ftf,y.
To whom it um.v c-orictTH:
The HiKiloii-HdiTing CoRipnny,
n eoporntion imtlor tho low* of the
State of Georgia, Imyiiig answered
the object of its creation and hav
ing gone out of business tiud lk|tii-
dated its nfiuirs in , the inantur
prescribed by law, nnd hnving filed
its petition to the Superior Court
of said county prjyin,;; the dissolu
tion of said cnijipration, gives this
notire to all persons to show cause,
if any they can. 1 tvhy'said corpora
tion .should iiot be dissolved-by or
der of said routl on tiie second
Monday in December 1016 at
Cairo, Georgia. This October 20th.
1010.
Ledford & Christopher) j
Attorney’s for Higdon-IIerring Co.
hnswered the object of if ereiMott
and having gone out of h'lislnesn
and liquidated its afi'aiis in the
nmnnhr prescribed by law, and
having filed its petition to the Su
perior Court of said comity prov
ing the dissolution,' of said corpora
tion, gives this notice to all pc -un
to show cause, if uny they have,
why said corporation should not
be dissolved by order of said court
on the second Monday in Decem
ber 1010 at Cairo, Georgia.
This October 20th. 1910.
Ledford & Christopher.
Attorney’s for Syuth Georgia
Syrup Co. ' , j®-?
HEALTH NEWS
Notice.
Georgia, Grady County.
To whom it inav concern:
Notice.
Notice is hereby given that the
Tux Levy for tho year 1010, is
amended as follows:—
l pon a motion unanimously n-
d.optccl (he tax levy for the year
1910 .was amended by adding the
following,-to wit :—
Lpon a report of llic County
School Commissioner of an agree
ment'between himself and - the au
thorities in the School Districts
ilic following levies are make for
local school purposes and the Tax
Collector ordered to : collect same
accordingly, qiz,
Bethpngc School District 3 1-2
aids ’'stSJLuO op eaejj $1001) worth
Sviet ui-ncd W taifitlrdn
f t £ W'egBlterjJ'JMwncd i(Sr tn»g|ron.
^u>v lionib School--District'A mnis
Sheriff’s S^Je
GEORGIA: Grady County.
•Will be sold at the-court liniLse door-
in said county on the first Tuesday in
November 1916 within tiie legal hours or
sale, to-wit: SSSSim
AM that certain tract described as fob
lows: "All of a certain six acres of land
i>n the Southwest corner bf tot <;f ; land
No. one hundred and forty-eight G4S) in
the nineteenth (19) District of Grady
County, Georgia,” with improvements
there in. Said land levied on ns the prop
erly of J. W. Cannon to satisfy an c:e-
elition issued on the 22nd day of January
IllIB from the City Court of Cairo in
said county, in favor of Crawford-Miller
Co, against- J. W. Cannon.
This 10th day of October 1916.
I , W. H. HUDSON,
Deputy Sheriff.
( Sheriff’s Sale
GEORGIA: Grady County.
Will he sold at the colirt house door' in
said county on the first Tuesday in No-
vemher 1M6 within the legal hours of
sale, to-wit;
All that certain tract of. land iq the
City of Cairo, Grady otmn.ty Georgia';-
commencing at the corner of Decatur and
Walker streets running North nlnng thr-
East side of Walker-street to line of G.
D. Reddick; thence East to dividing line
bita-ecn this lot and another lot of II. A.
Maxwell; thence South to Decatur streq?!
thenoe West along Decatur street to
starting point'at the corner of Walker
street, containing.a fraction over a quuf-
tor of an acre with improvements there-.
To satisfy a mortgage executant;.!)-'
siievl on the 20th day of September 1016
from tho Superior.Court of said county in
favor of Billie Williams against IE. A.
Maxwell.
This 5th day of October I9IC. ;
W. 11. HUDSON.; ■
Deputy Sheriff.
Citation
GEORGIA: Grady County.
Whereas.-R. H. Hdwards, Administra
tor of Geo. W. I’oppell represents.to the
court in in his petition duly filed ami
tered on record that he has fully udi
ig sp.iiy on eneh SI 000.00 >vorth
of itroppifcj' Teturped for taxation.
Tho foregoing was unanimously a-'
dopfed iu 'regular - meeting of the
county board held in nnd for
Grady county, Georgia on the 3rd.
day of Odt. 1910. L. U. Powell
Chairman, Arch Harrell, T. W
Fqireloth, Henry MitchOll, D. P.
Ward, S. J. Norton and C. H.
Mize.,"Commissioners.
B. M: Johnson, Clerk-
Notice To The Public
-. Any , ot)e desiring hunting li
( ense for season sixteen nnd seven
teen can obtain them at, Roddcn
bery Hardware Company’s store
or at my home.
J. M. Sasser
MwllHouse
Coffee
TO THE LAST DROP
SEALED TINS 0NIY
at Your grocers
Cheek-NealCoffee Co
NASHVILLE HOUSTON
JACKSONVILLE
Regulate the bowels when they
fail to move'properly. HERBINE
is hn admireabld bowel regulator.
It help's the liver and stomach and
restores a fine.feeliug of strength
and buoyancy. Price 50.e* Sold
i- £y Wight ^Browne.
: A recent Investigation mn
the U. S. Puplie Health Service in
ronnootio with studies of Tumi
schools children showed that -I').:;
pc-t cent had defective teeth, 21.1
per eont had two or more missing
The Progress Publishing; Com- lP0 ,. h . a nd only 10.9 per cent had
patty, a corporation under tho laws , uul dental aUcn tion. Over 14
of the Slate of tmorgia, having p C1 - ecn t pever,used a tooth brtffl®
answered the object of its creation r,8.2 per cent used one occasionally
and having gone out of hn -incss nnd only 27 4 peMent used
and liquidated its affairs in the d|ldv
manner prescribed by law, and
having filed its petition to the Su-it
Defective teeth reduce phyisica)
perior Court of said county pray-
cfficiency. Dirty, suppuratin;
• .. ,. ..... . snaggled-loolhed mouths are/fe-
mg (he dissolution of said corpora- ,, , „ ,
lion, gives this notice to all persons -T" 8 ° u rma 7 “ ?
to show cause, if any they have, d,8ease ’ rheUmatlSm ’ nnd oth< ‘ 1
why said corporation should not
he dissolved by order of said court
on the second Monday iii Decem
ber 1910 at Cairo, Ge6rgia. This
October 20th, 1916,
Ledford & Christopher.
Attorney’s for The- Progress Pub
lishing Co.
Notice.
Georgia, Grady County.
To whom it may concern
The South Georgia Syrup Com
pany, a corporation under tiie laws
of the State of Georgia, haying
chronic affections. The children
arc not responsible for the neglec
ted state of their teeth. The igno
rant and careless parents are to
blame for this condition, a gon.li-
tion which hampers menial ami
physical growth and puts a perma
nent handicap on our future eili
zeds. School teachers rati and are
doing much in inculcating hubils
of personal cleanliness on the rural
school child but this will fail of the
highest accomplishment unless
parents co-operate heartily and
continuously. This is a duty which
we owe our children.
I have select seed stock of the following stock limited."
Prices will be higher later—better buy your seed NOW;
Don’t wait! Fulghum Oats, Burt Oats, Texas Rustproof.
Oats, Appier and Hastings Ot>ts, South Georgia Rye,
Abruzzie Rye.
SEE ME AT ONCE
6 Per Cent
6 Per Cent
FARM LOANS
. Loans on . improved farms in South Georgia
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 Company
“The biggest [atm loan conccr
Pelham
6 Per Cent
Un South Georflla”
! Georgia '
6 Per Cent
Money Loaned
ON EASY TERMS
FARM LOANS PROMPTLY MADE
At six per cent, interest, payable annually,. The borrow
er li .s Ihe privilege e. paying part or nil the principal at any
interest period, stopping interest on such payment. I will save
ym, money. Crane to see me, or write. Prompt attention given
all written inquiries.
W. M. BRYAN,
OHta! Ove, P»l Office Thonmsvlllo. Gecreio
For Service
About five.years old; weighs 900 pounds. This horse as a col
was a winner at both the fairs held in Grady County a few years ago
Will be m Cano every Saturday nt Crawford-Miller Co’s Stables.
Service $10.00.
Will be in Cairo everyJSaturday Afternoon
H. J. WILLIS.