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Vi.— F. C. Howe
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German England’s supremacy.
Hamburg' om i the three ,-ree ports, now ranks as the second
greatest se;<i in the world, its total foreign commerce in 1913 being only
k000.000 un that of New York.
The free would offer great opportunity for financial operations now
made possibk the recent currency act. It —..... would stimulate international
banking, am. .ild tend to shB't the financial center of the world to this
country- Ami America, by the loric oi events, hasibecome the natural center.
the worlu mincing, just as Condi n became that center several centuries
for when it shifted front the cities if the Netherlands. But the financial
a g 0i "ill onh move to this country when it becomes a clearing house
center u-11 as of money. For c; edit the world over is created by
feoods as transit cha cur
witlv created wealth in ci ge so that even our financial expansion
”dependent ‘* upon world. the A opening port should i.p of n it merican operate ports to yield to the clearance of the
JLent 1 , 1 , of tit a return on the in
bu to develop the prosper: y of the country.”. In recapitulating
the advantat * > Mr Howe brings out lie importance of the free port in de¬
veloping our shipping, and linking us with South America, Asia and Africa,
and then concludes: the
■The most important gain is c irect gain to America, it will cheapen
commodities by bringing great q.iantit'es of goods to our doors for importation
export a- trade needs demand. It will stimulate the growth of exporting
or hold goods for an ir definite period without the
houses, whirl’ can payment of
tariff dues (often equal to the cost of the article itself) for disposal to meet
tbe trade demands of the whole world. It will upbuild international credit,
and shift to America an increasing and ultimately a predominant share in
international exchange.
Finally, America is the natural c< untry to be the counter of the world,
itsseaeoasts face every other continent; it is the greatest of all reservoirs
of raw materials and foodstuffs. In i> on and steel and standardized produc¬
tion it is in a position to compete wi h the world. But international trade
land this is always overlooked) must be reciprocal. It cannot be one-sided.
a nd credit balances cannot for any prolonged period be paid in gold. They
canoni) be paid by exchange of wealth.”
HOI SE F»K RENT.
Seven room bungalow in North (lov
jjgtmi. Possession can be given now.
Fi.,. information apply to Mrs. Vera
Hai'iie,- at Powell Millinery <’<>.
FITZHUGH LEE
LAWYER
Abstract and Collecting Work
Solicited.
Room 18 Star Building.
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f. o. b. Toledo f. o. b. Covington
Five-Passenger Touring Car-Model 83
35 horsepower motor Electric storting and lighting Tires 33 by 4 in. non-skid in rear Full streamline body
High-tention mignsto ignition Left-hand drive, center control Demountable rims, one extra rim Deep divan upholstery
This is the Largest Four-Cylinder Overland That Will be Produced This Year
1 he long, low streamline body is unmarred by angles or
projections. From the rounded edge of the radiator to
the full curved back, there is not a break in the lines.
1 lie hood slopes gently upward and blends into the beau¬
tifully curved cowl. The doors are flush, with hinges
concealed and handles inside. The tenders are long and
sweeping in their curves, with gracefully rounded sur
faces. The running boards are clean and free from ob¬
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NORRIS & McGARITY, Agents
Covington, - Georgia
On The Advantages of Free Ports
Mr, F. C. Hove, Federal Commissioner of Immigra¬
tion, who is one of the best American authorities on
marine commerce, in discussing the relation of free
ports to the development of sea trade said in part:
• Ships will go hundreds of miles out of their way
to avoid ports surrounded by a tariff wall. The only
way, therefore, for a country with a tariff to compete
in the shipping world with a free trade country is to
establish free por:s at strategical points along its coast
line. Germany has done so, and in a comparatively
short period has built up a carrying trade which before
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FOR SALE—PIGEONS.
Cornaux reds, the best workers and
perfect matings.
J. M. RAMEY, Griffin, (li.
FOR RENT.
Will rent from three to six rooms,
furnished or unfurnished. Apply to
MRS. E. F. EDWARDS.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1915.
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A FARM WANTED.
If i
you have a farm you would
exchange for a nice home, a
pretty home on the best street
in Covington. Address—
BOX 693,
Covington, Georgia.
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ROUND TRIP FARES VIA
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY
To SAN FRANCISCO and SAN DIE¬
GO, CAL., account California Erpo
sitions. Tickets on sale March 1st to
November 30th, limited three months
from date of sale, except that no
ticket will bear limit later than Decem¬
ber 31st, 1915.
For fares, schedules and ffull infor¬
mation call on your local ticket agent.
J. C. HAILE,
General Passeuger Agent.
F. J. ROBINSON,
Assistant General Passenger Agent.
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY
“The Right Way.”
STOCKHOLDER’S MEETING.
The stockholders of the Farmers’
Colon Warehouse and Supply Co., will
meet at the court house Saturday July
-4th at 10 o’colck. All members are
urged to be present on the abov e date
R. E. LEE, Pres,
S. A. BROWN, Sect.v.
WAGON COVER LOST
Lost, somewhere between Covington
and Hayston, cover for Coco Cola wa¬
gon last Saturday. Please leave at News
office for Coco Cola Bottling Co, Con
yers, Georgia,
SHERIFF SALES.
Will be sold before the court house
door, in city of Covington, said coun
ty and state, within the legal hours
of sale to the highest bidder f<u cash
on the First Tuesday in Aug., 1915.
the followiug described property,town.
One bay colt named Crockett; said
property levied on as the property of
J. D. Milligan, with a mortgage fi fa
issued from the Superior Court of
Newton county. Georgia in favor of
the Bank of Conyers against said J.
D. Milligan. Property pointed out by
the defendant as being one of the colts
mentioned in said note. Levy made
and turned over to me by J. C. Nixon,
Deputy Sheriff. This June 18. 1915.
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CITATION
GEORGIA—Newton County:
The appraisers appointed to 3et as¬
ide a year’s support for the widow of
W| H. Cokan, deceased, having filed
their report, thi s is to cite all per¬
sons concerned, to show cause of any
they can why said report should not
be cade the judgment of this Court
and same will be passed upon on the
First Monday in August next, 1915.
This July 6, 1915.
A. D. MEADOR, Ordinary.
MARSHALL SALE.
GEORGIA—Newton County:
Will be sold before the court house
door in the city of Covington on the
First Tuesday in August, the 3rd day,
within the legal hours of sale the fol¬
lowing described property, to wit:
One city lot In Eastern Heights and
more fully described in plat made by C.
S. Thompson of the S. C. Rheburg prop¬
erty and recorded in book 13, page 7,
record of deeds, lots Nos. 17 and 18,
in block No A. Said property levied
on to satisfy a City tax fl fa issued iu
favor of the City of Covington, Ga., by
the City Clerk of th e City Council of
Covington, Georgia against T. J. Nolen.
BRADFORD BAHANON, Deputy M.
City of Covington, Georgia.
CITATION
GEORGIA—Newton County:
Whereas Charles B. Crenshaw, urn
administrator of the estate of Mrs.
Kate Hinton, represents in his petition
duly filed and entered of record that
he has fully administered said estate,
and prays for letters of dismission on
said estate. This is to notify all per¬
sons concerned to show cause of any
they can why said administrator
not be dismissed as prayed for
said application will be heard on
First Monday in August, next, 1915.
A. D. MEADOR. Ordinary.
CITATION
GEORGIA, Newton County:
To Whom It. May Concern:
We the undersigned Executors
the estate of J. E. Robinson,
have applied to th e Honorable
of Ordinary for leave to sell all
real estate and bank stock
to the estate of said deceased and
application will be heard on the
Monday in Aug. next, 1915.
This July 6th, 1915.
MRS. S. S. ROBINSON and
A ISJXr PAHTNQAN F.vnPntnro
placed at the rear. The windshield is built-in, and con¬
forms to the curve of the cowl—a part of the car itself,
not an appartent afttrthought.
The car is superbly finished in a rich, deep Brews¬
ter green, delicately striped with pure ivory weite, and
set off iu pleasing contrast by black enameled radiator,
fenders and running board shield.
Model 83 touring car is a beautiful car. It asks no
odds of any car at ony price—it is at home in any company:
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THE
FIFTH DISTRICT A. AND M. SCHOOL.
Monroe, Georgia.
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MONROE, GEORGIA.
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