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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.