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Attorney-at-Law
Practice in all Courts
CAN’ON. - (iROiiGIA
T. C. Doroueh Cco. A. AJams
BOROUGH & ADAMS,
Attorneys at Law
Will practice in all tlie courts
Office up stairs in ‘ili Bowers' Hall
Royston. (ieorgla
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good to me.
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hi tin* liivsiilt' Cot your soil
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to know all ion tiavo l say.
it ill. WHO 1.12 story 1 1
nii'l your per'suasion lit>n>,* The
result* tliitii tio Potween your
reuipi tilur aiut yourself
lii-mi'iotH-r, this newspaper
talios you into t!io hoott-s of ili*
Ul VIM! t kiss ot pt-ttplt- Vou
ran ti-ll your story wlu ro it will
do tilt- most good IVII it t tio
WIN MM; nay. We'll help yur
put /.INC into your ropy if you
want us to.
PLANS TO RELIEVE ;
GEORGIA PLANTERS
Company Forming to Bu}
State’s Cotton
RETIRE 1,060,000 BALE
Committee of 10!) Undertakes Organ!'
zation to Relieve Distressed Plant
rrs Through Purchase of l,O0O,OO(
Males at 10 Cents a Pound.
Prominent Atlanta men hav<
banded together in a earefully organ
ized "Ini.v-a-hale-of-eotton” move
incut, which 7 designed to cxpaiit
inio a comprehensive undertaking l>j
all the cotton-growing states in tin
In inn to retire every pound of cot
ton required to bring the price mort
nearly a normal level. The cam
paign was launched at a meeting ot
a commit tee ot six and a eoiumitti t
of 100 has been appointed to curry
it oil.
The war will m ee-.sitate the re
tirement of more Ilian 1,000,000 balei
in t b'orgia, which i.-r egarded as this
state’s lull surplus. The south wil
produce alioiil 1 I .idO.OOO bales. <0
this about f*.000.000 ordinarily is
eon limed in tin- I lilted States. Most
of i lie l einainder has been expnrtei
to l-liii'ope, which this year can not
tube II- allotment.
The lii-t delinite slips 111 the res
cue of t tie cotton crop wore taken
lit a iiieetin-- of the executive com
milt the Atlanta organization
when probably a ellectiv*
measures were decided Kpoll as evi l
have been considered in a siuiilui
crisis The members of the commit
tee. encouraged by expressions of in
tended <-e. operation from some of flic
lu st known capitalists in the south
den i mini and upon the formation of a
body of Atlanta men who will take
care of every bale of distressed cot
ton ill Ibis section of the stale (it tilt
uniform price of 10 cents it pounds.
Atlanta will he the main buying
point in Georgia. Thirty-one couu
ti. airroiindiiig Pulton will compost
the territory from which the Atlanta
organ!/, it ion will buy its cotton from
the farmers.
Augusta will be another center, uc
cording to the plans drafted by tin
executive eommillee. Other cities
which will be asked to form holding
companies like that in Atlanta art
Columbus. Athens. Savannah, {tonic
M.o on. Albany and Aineriows. Al
uf tin central cities will work iu co
operation willi each other and wil
lake e;ire of speeilicil districts of tin
si a I e.
Tenant farmers and owners ot
small plantations who are unable tc
carry lloir cotton will receive tin
givahsl benefit from the movement
jnsl launched. Xu attention will b
paid lo speculators.
toil ROAD CONGRESS. -
Dig Convention to He Held in Atlanti
in November.
Governin' Slaton of tieorgia lias re
(]nested the governors of all the olhci
slates favorably upon the in
vacation of President Fletcher, of tilt
Fourth American lload Congress. At
Inula has eaptiired the lug road meet
tag for Iftl I. aml already IT organl
zat ions have signed the otlieial cal
for the congress to lie held during
the week of November !t.
The parent organizations are tin
American Highway association am
the American Automobile association
Co-operating prominently through tin
holding of special sessions, the Amer
lean Itur association, the Auierlcar
Hunkers' association and the Nationa
Civil Service Reform league will east
tlie weight of their prestige in beliall
of Hie congress.
\t least t'l.mm delegates are ex
liceted. or ‘-'.OOO more than attended
the li 1:: meeting in Detroit.
AUTO HIT BY TRAIN.
One killed and Others Injured Neai
Atlanta, (ia.
His danger veiled h.v a standing
box - ir. Raymond Glass, uf Decatur
drove bis automobile into tin- pati
ot a -i i oiling train on tlie Georgh
railroad al tin- Lust Luke drive cross
lug. near Atlanta Miss Glass, 11
wars old. I:is sister, was killed out
i: bi uni Mr Glass and bis wife wen
in in. I probably fatally.
John \\ Glass, father of the gir
wbo was killed, was on a Decatur
bo iini ear about 100 feet from tilt
Last l ake drive when the crash oc
curie.l flic . ar was stopped, and lit
ran to the cue with the other pas
senge.'s
' ll may be sonic of my people.*
he tol.l a friend as he hastened tv
the iaossiiii. There lie saw the man
r'.il boilv ot his daughter, pinnec
bene .’li tin ten k wheel of tile auto
ui..bin and rei. gnhi and it Her clothe*
were :. rn awn' Im shoes knocker
off. ami her sk'.'.'l splintered
We appreciate y< u r
business ami will please
yeti rr your money back.
ROYSTON 5 & 10c STORE
G. 0. WILDER, Manger.
’ROUND ABOUT GEORGIA.
The hay crop in Thomas count?
this year is a particulary fine out
and the acreage in it is large.
The proposed new charter for the
city of Carrollton, which was passed
by the last general assembly, war
defeated by a vote of 343 to 3(is.
The first murder in Calhoun it
many years occurred when Ed Long
a negro, was shot to death on u down
town street by Will Hooker, anuthei
negro.
Tito Atlanta police have been asked
to aid in the country-wide hunt foi
.; 25.000 worth of jewels reported
stolen from the home of Mrs. Oseai
lasigi, wealthy resident of Stock
bridge, Mass., two weeks ago.
The Bibb County Agricultural tmd
Dairy institute adopted a resolution
asking Governor Slaton to call a -pe
dal session of the legislature to puss
laws to reliev the financial and cot
ton situation.
W. ii. Lane, of 20 Hayden street
a yard detective for the Nashville
Chattanooga and St. Louis railroad
and Western and Atlantic, was mys
teriously murdered in Atlanta in the
railroad yards near the crossing ot
Thurmond street.
The remains of Judge Linton Ste
phens, which were buried at Spuria
forty-two years ago, were removed
and reinterred in the lot of Liberty
Hull, at Crawfordville, by the side
of his brother. Hon. Alex li. Stephens.
Gordon institute opened the G4lii
session with the brightest prospects
in the history of the school. Students
are arriving on every train and foi
tlie first time in the career of the
institution, the dormitories are iilled
to their capacity and private homes
that have been taking boys are also
tilled.
Six stock dealers of Athens signed
and published an agreement to pay
10 cents u pound for cotton on all
their notes outstanding for horses and
mules. They have more than $15,-
000 iu these notes maturing this
fall.
The Central of Georgia passenget
train for Augusta was derailed out
mile from Savannah. All the coaches
turned over. There were u great
many people injured, hut it is not
believed any were fatally hurt. Am
bulances were sent from the c-ity tc
bring in tlie more seriously injured.
Leslie Hewatt. 11 years old, son ot
Uliarles <l. Hewatt. u dairyman of
Drum Hills, near Atlanta, was killed
when a horse he was riding fell iutc
a deep ditch, crushing the little boy
beneath him. The accident occurred
in the Hewatt meadow, when the boy
vvuk driving tlie cows to milking.
Will Jones, a young man residing
in south Gainesville, a mill district
of the city, shut up n church, waved
n farewell at tlie deputy sheriff and
departed for Atlanta, but tlie tele
graph stafjpu being close lie was pull
ed from Southern freight train Xo
73 at Buford and is now safe imHal
county jail.
Allien* Khriners organized a drum
i'o. ps to te utfoelied to Yaarub tern
pie. of Atlanta, to gq fo the great
Seattle meeting next year About
forty will compose tlie col'(is. Th(
following officers were named: W
A. Capps, captain; G. H. Snookm
first lieutenant . IVcd T. Moon, second
lieutenant. The corps tyjjl be com
posed of Shriners only.
CRIMES IN MACON. "
Sanguinary Sunday Passed by Cen
tral City.
Sunday was tlie bloodiest Macov
lias known in years, two men. out
a white man and the other a negro
being murdered, while a third, a ne
gro, was hurt internally by a Suatii
ern railway train when lie sat down
on tlie end of a railroad tie and went
to sleep.
Thomas Morrise.v. n white pjqji, re
siding on John Long’s farm, 4 miles
lielow Macon, was assaulted with an
ax ly trank Johnson, a negro, and
after the negro find felled him with
a blow on the head, lie took the ax
and chopped Morrisey’s head off TL<
negro then came to Macon and told
Long what lie had done. At first iu
one wimld believe Dis story, but latui
Long went to Hie farm Ip in\estigatt
and that tin- negro had tplil
the truth. Morrisey’s body Leins
found in a two-room house, when
he and the negro had been living,
the head having been severed en
tirely from the body,
Tlie negro claims self-dt-teimi?,
Fred Daniels, a white man. wa*
awakened from Ids slumbers and dis
covered a negro standing at tlie head
of the stairs in ids rootn pyer Floyd's
store witli an open knife in ids h.?nd
Daniels reached for his rifle and stud
the negro, his body falling back down
the stairs death being instantaneous
His identity is not known.
iuu lVlits. a negro, was kiiied gjji
right. nd John Johnson, another at
gro. was tiijiutij when they were
strut k by a Southern railway train
near Riverside cemetery . They ipuJ
been Hunting, and while waiting fot
their dogs to yet?" a coon, saf down
.>n th edge of the r&ilrpad ties. Both
fell asleep and shortly afte, *yrds a
train came along.
FARM LOANS
k\ T. Camp
CARNESVILLE. GEORGIA.
A PROCLAMATION
Submitting a proposed amendment
to the Constitution of Georgia, to be
voted on at the General Election to
be held on Tuesday, November 3,
1914, said amendment to amend Sec
tion 2, of Paragraph 1, of Article 11,
of the Constitution of Georgia, which
fixes the term of county officers.
By His Excellency,
JOHN M. SLATON, Governor.
State of Georgia,
Executive Department,
• August 24, 1914.
Whereas, the General Assembly at
its session in 1914 proposed an amend
ment to the constitution of this state,
as set forth in an Act approved August
14, 1914, to-wit:
An Act to amend Section 2, of Par
agraph 1, of Article 11, of the Consti
tution of the State of Georgia, which
provides that county oilicera shall be
elected for two years; by providing
for the election of such officers for
four years, and for other purposes.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Geor
gia, and it is hereby enacted by au
thority of the same, that Section 2,
of Paragraph 1, of Article 11, of the
constitution of the State of Georgia,
be, and the same is hereby amended
by striking the word ‘“wo” in the
third line of said section,
and inserting in lieu thereof
tlie word “four,” so that said Section
2 when so amended shall read as fol
lows:
The county officers shall be elected
by the qualified voters of their respec
tive counties or districts, and shall
hold their office for four years. They
shall be removed on conviction for
malpractice in office, and no person
shall be eligible to any of the offices
referred to in this paragraph unless
lie shall have been a resident of the
county for two years and is a qualified
voter, provided that the provisions of
ttiis proposed amendment shall not be
come effective until January 1, 1917.
Section 2. Be It further enacted by
the authority aforesaid, that when
said amendment shall be agreed to by
a two-thirds vote of tlie members
elected to each House, it shall be en
tered upon the Journal of eacli House
with the yeas and nays thereon, and
published in one or more newspapers
in each congressional district in this
state for two months previous to the
time for holding the next general elec
tion, am) shall at the next general
election lie submitted to the people
for ratification. All persons voting
in said election in favor of adopting
the said proposed amendment to the
Constitution shall have written or
printed on their ballot the words,
“For ratification of the amendment to
Section 2, of Paragraph 1, of Article
11, ot tite Constitution, providing for
the election of all county officers for
the term of four years,” and all per
sons opposed to the adoption of said
amendment shall have written or
printed on their ballptfi the words,
' Against ratification of the amend
ment to Section 2, of Paragraph 1, of
Article 11, of the Constitution, pro
viding tf>r the election of ail county
officers for four years,” and if a ma
jority of the electors qualified to vote
for members of the General Assembly
votijig thereon shall be consolidated
as now required by law in elections
for members of the General Assem
bly, and returns thereof made to the
Governor, then he shall declare said
amendment adopted and make procla
mation of the result by publication of
the result of said election by one in
sertion in qrjo of tlie daily papers of
this state declaring tlie amendment
ratified.
Section 3. Be it further enacted,
that all laws and parts of laws in con
flict with this Act be, and the same
are hereby repealed .
Now. therefore, I, John M, Slaton,
Governor pf said state, do issue this
my proclamation hereby declaring
that the foregoing proposed amend
ment to the Constitution is submit
ted fur ratifica'iDn or rejection to the
voters of the state qualified to vote for
members of the General Assembly at
the General Election to be held on
Tuesday, November 3d. 1914.
JOHN M. SLATON. Governor.
By the Governor: PHILIP COOK,
Secretary of State.
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured
with APPLICATIONS, as they
• annot reai'ii (in > if of the disease. Ca
tarrh is a blood or cortsiitution.il disease
and in order to cure ii you must take in
ternal remedies. Hall’s Catarrh Cure Is
taken internally, and acts directly upon
th*> blood and mucous surfac Hall’s
Catarrh Core Is not a <pia< k medicine It
was prescribed t> o;: of tin best ph\
sicians in this country for year* and is
Ii regular prescription. It is eomp.s. and jf
t. 7 ht tonb s known combined with tin
best bioed purifiers, t iln< diivutly on tin
mucous surfaces The p. i:• t • oinbina
lion of the two tnpr. Ii what j.r -
duces such \\ond*r!in .i;rhn?
Send
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ION
Submittii and amendment
to the Con the State of
Georgia, to l on at the General
State electior e held on Tuesday,
November 3rd, 914, said amend
ment providing for salary of the judge
of the Superior Court of Bibb County.
By His Excellency,
JOHN M. SLATON, Governor.
State of Georgia,
Executive Department,
August 3, 1914.
Whereas, the General Assembly at
its session in 1913 proposed an amend
ment to the Constitution of this State,
as set forth in an Act approved Au
gust IC, 1913, to wit:
An Act to amend Paragraph 1, of
Section 13, of Article 6 of the Con
stitution of the State of Georgia reg
ulating the salaries of the judges of
the Supreme and Superior Courts by
providing for the payment from the
county treasury of Bibb County to the
judge of the Superior Court of the
circuit of which the said county is a
part of additional compensation.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of Geor
gia, that Paragraph 1, of Section 13,
of Article G, of the Constitution of the
State of Georgia, as amended by the
Act of the General Assembly, approv
ed August 3, 1910, and duly ratified
by the people according to law, be and
the same is hereby amended by insert
ing the word “Bibb” in the proviso
contained in said amendment, between
the words “the counties ot” and the
vord “Chatham” so that said proviso
so amended by this amendjnent shall
read as follows:
Provided, however, that the Coun
ties of Bibb, Chatham, Fulton, Rich
mond, shall pay from their respective
county treasuries to the Superior
Court judges of the circuit of which
they are a part, and the County of
fulton to the judge of of the Stone
Mountain Circuit, or the judge of such
other circuit as may hereafter be re
quired to regularly preside therein for
additional services rendered in the
Superior Court of Fulton County, such
sums as will with the salaries paid
each judge from the State Treasury,
make a salary of $5,000.00 per annum
to each judge; and said payments are
declared to be a part of the court ex
penses of such counties, sycli pay
ments to be made to tha judges now
in office as well as their successors.
Section 2. Be it further enacted,
that if this Constitutional amendment
shall be agreed to by two-thirds of
tlie members of the (Gcypryl Assem
bly of each house, the same shall be
entered on each Journal, with the
ayes and nays taken thereon, and the
Governor shall cause the amendment
to be published in one Of typre gf the
newspapers in each Congressional
District for two months, immediately
preceding the next general election,
and the voters tbereyf shgll hay.e
written or printed on tlioir tieikyf
“For ratification of Amendment of
Paragraph 1, Section 13, Article 6, of
the Constitution” (providing tgf ad
ditional compensation of tite Superior
Court Judge in Bibb Superior Court)
or “Against ratification of Amendment
to Paragraph 1, Section 13, Article 6,
of the eonstttutjou” (aggjnst provid
ing additional compensation tor the
Superior Court Judge In Bibb Supe
rior Court) as they may choose, and
if a majority of the electors qualified
to vote for members ot the ne*t
eral Assembly voting, shall vote in
favor of ratification, then said amend
ment gliall become a part of Article
6, Section 13, Paragraph j, of the Con
stitution of this State, and the Gov
prnor shall make ploclamation there-
of.
Be it further enacted, that all laws
and parts of laws in conflict with this
Act, be, and the same are repealed.
Now therefore, I, -John M- Slitou,
Governor of said State, do Issue this
my proclamation, hereby being the
foregoing proposed amendment to the
Constitution is submitted for ratifi
cation or rejection to the voters of
the State qualified to vote for mem
bers of the General Assembly at the
General Elgctjoy to be held on
Tuesday, November 3rd, 1914.
JOHN M. SLATON, Governor.
By the Governor: PHILIP COOK.
Secretary of State.
For Sale
200 Acres of Land, between
Lexinßtou and Ptjjlagiath in Ogle
thorpe county. Good farm open.
Near good school and churches
Plenty good timber. Apply
to Milner Patton for prices and
terms.
Lexington, Ga , Kt. J.
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Stop in Atlanta
at Hotel Empire
Opposite Union Depot on Pryor
street Renovated and refurnised
throughout Reservations made
on application. Hot and cold
water, private baths, electric
lights and elevator.
First-class accommodations at
extremely low rates. European
plan, 75c up.
INDIGESTION OVERCOmF
Overcome by Simple Remedy.
Hurried and careless habits of eat
lng, irregular meals and foods that
do not harmonize, tend to weaken
the digestive organs and result la
different forms of stomach trouble.
If you are one of the unfortunate?
Vho have drifted Into this condition,
eat simple foods only, slowly, regu,
larly and take Vinol, our delicious
cod liver and iron tonic.
Mrs. H. J. Smith, Thomasyille, Ga.,
says; “I suffered from a stomach
trouble, was tired, worn out and ner
vous. A friend advised me to taka
Vinol. My Stomach trouble soon dis
appeared and now l eat heartily and
have a perfect digestion and I wish
every tired, weak woman could have
Vinol, for I never spent any money
fn my life that did me so much good"
The recovery of Mrs. Smith was
Sue to the combined action of tha
medicinal elements of the cods’ livers
■—aided by the blood making and
strength creating properties of tonic
iron, which are contained in Vinol,
We wilj return the purchase monej
#yery tipm Vino) fails to benefit.
Our picture framing
department is the great
est and most complete
ever shown in this sec
tion.
We psr* corppete with
any cities on quality in
picture frames made t°
order and oqr prices are
less.
Arrj experienced with
some of the largest
Houses in the south in
picture framing and
know what I’m doing
when I say 1 give you the
best frame, absolutely
dust proof, strong and
durable 'and guaranteed
for an average life time.
Our frames fl° B°t f a H
apart and come to pieces.
W? introduced dust proof
work in Royston and
give you what*you want
when you want it.
Royston 5 & 10c Store.
Q. C. Wilder, Mgr.
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