The Covington news. (Covington, Ga.) 1908-current, July 28, 1915, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3
PUBLIC FORUM Vi.— F. C. Howe jf 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. 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 GOOD SHEETING 4c Yd. O ' LADIES CAUSE VESTS O AT .................4c O VV. COHEN & SON O 0 0 O O O 0 O 0 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¬ structions, the storage battero concealed, the tire-carriers 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 STREET RAILWAY SCHEDULE. LvCov. 5:20 a. m.Lv Depot 5:44 a in. Lv Cov. 8:30 a. in Lv Depot 8:54 a. in. Lv Cov. 10:55 a m. Lv Depot 11:24 a.m. Lv Cov. 1:10 p. m. Lv Depot 1:40 p. m. Lv Cov. 2:40 p. m. Lv Depot 8:10 p. m. Lv Cov. 6:05 p. m. Lv Depot 6:38 p. m. Lv Cov. 4:35 p. m. Lv Depot 5:06 p. m. I <v Ci v. 7 :25 p. in. Lv Depot 7:55 p. m 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. oooooooooooooooooo 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. ^ 1 oooooooooooooooooo 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. ci Xtr Vt * V dTll'DT TFU 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: PAGE MAHONE’S CAFE Barbecue, Brunswick Stew, Oysters, Etc., Etc. Pure Food. Quick Service. Everything Clean. SPOT CASH TO EVERYBODY East Side Public Square. - - Parker’s Old Stan MAH0NE & SWANN Prop. - Covington, Ga. —- i } » ifr • § .■ $ «($ 0 ■{) «Ji »5« iji «}• «{• *3* '*• *5* •hd'd'd* MTOP AT THE OIA> RELIABLE KI MBALL HOUSE ATLANTA, CJA. Most Central and Convenient Location in the City EUROPEAN PLAN Our restaurant is one of the Best in the South 150 ROOMS Hot and Cold .00 FER DAY Running Water ROOMS: Connecting baths $1.50. Private baths $2,00 and DP. Club Breakfast 30c to $1.00. Midday t.uneben only 60 oenta A LA CARTE SERVICE unsurpassed In the South. JAS. S. MABRY, Res ident Manager. THE FIFTH DISTRICT A. AND M. SCHOOL. Monroe, Georgia. / Offers a four years’ High School course with a course in Agriculture and Domestic Science. Board $10.00 per month, includes laudry, lights, and fuel This school offers the best advantages for the le ast cost and affords an oppor¬ tunity for deserving boys and girls to reduce their expenses by work. The fall term epens August 16th. For catalog address— ------ J. HENRY WALKER, Principal MONROE, GEORGIA. Come out to the Ball Prrk this afternoon