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Professional Cards HOWARD E. FELTON, M. D. Office 2 1-2 West Main Street, (over Young Bros. Drug Store Office Telephone No. 33 Residence Telephone No. 175 SAM M. HOWELL, M. D s Office over Scheuer Bros. Residence Telephone No. 255 DR. C. H GRIFFIN, DENTIST Office in Walton Building CARTERSVILLE, GA. Office Phone 191. Residence Phone 241 CLAUDE C. PITTMAN LAWYER Represents National Surety Company, ‘•The Largest and Strongest In the World.” i. H. WHITAKER Attorney-at Law Office in First National Bank Bldg. Money to loan on Improved farm lands at 6%; prompt service. Cartersville, Georgia IL W. CALDWELL, Veterinary Surgeon At Jones & Oglesby Stable Day Phone 143. Night Phone 388. Calls will receive my prompt atten tion. GEO. 11. AUBREY, Attorney-at-Law, Fire Insurance. : Cartersville, Georgia. ; i ' * We Carry a Complete Line of v Coffins, Caskets and Robes. G. M. JACKSON & SON, ( Cartersville, Ga. W. W. PHILLIPS Civil Engineer County Surveyor Surveys of all kinds—Maps, Profile. Specifications Furnished. Phone 430 Cartersville, Ga. Finley&Henson 4ttorneys=at=Law Loans Negotiated on Real Estate, Intpro£*,-■ ed City n and Lutfni Lands at 6 per Cent Interest. . . . Cartersville, :: Georgia Cartersville Lodge No. 142 Regular meetings, first and third Thursday nights of each month at 8:00 o’clock. Refrigerators for sale on cheap and easy terms. G. M. Jackson & Son. ► Need a wagon? Let us talk to you about the MITCHELL line. See W. H. Field, Agent. > * Just received a car load of cane bot tom chairs. Price for cash 65c each. G. M. Jackson & Son. To Cure a Cold In One Day Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. It stop* the Cough and Headache and work* ofl the Cold. ■Druggist* refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. GROVE’S signature on each box. 25c. Mr. W. H. Field bas purchased Bill Barton, a very fine male Poland-Chlna hog which he is keeping at the ware house. Bread is the staff of life, therefore have it good. Tip-Top or Butter-Nut Bread. TRAIN SCHEDULE. Arrival and departure of S. A. L. Ry, Company trains at Cartersville, Ga., daily: . No. 311 depart 6:50 a.m. No. 323 depart 4:00 p.m. No. 322 arrive 11:15a.m. No. 312 arrive 7:35 p.m. FOR SALE CHEAP —One second hand roll top desk, second hand oil -tove, second hand sewing machines, one r e. , or.c dresser, three dining chairs. G. M. Jackson & Son. ■I HUE 1010 KNOW ABOUT AMERICA'S GOEAT WAR LOAN Question. What is the Liberty Loan ? Answer. The Liberty Loan is the contribution of the people of the Unit ed Stales to tiff 1 war for freedom and democracy. Question. Who made the Liberty Loan? Answer. Congress authorized it by act approved April 24, 1917. Question. How large Is the Liberty Loan? Answer. $5,000,000,01)0. Question. What is the amount of the first issue authorized bv the Secretary of the Treasury? Answer. $2,000,000,000. Question. Why was the Liberty Loan authorized? Answer. To prosecute the war for liberty and freedom by providing food, shelter, and munitions to our soldiers and for the soldiers of those countries with which we are making common cause. As expressed by the president in his war message 4o congress—to prosecute “the fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts —for democracy, for the right of those who submit to authority to have a voice in their own govern ment, for the rights and liberties of small nations, for the universal do minion of right by such a concert of free people as shall bring business and safety to all nations and make the world itself at last free.” Question. How can this money be supplied? Answer. Through the purchase of Liberty Loan Bonds. Question. Is not this the greatest single bond issue in American history? Answer. The total issue authorized l y congress is the greatest in the his tory of the world. Question. Did congress object to so great a bond issue? Answer. No; both the senate and the house voted unanimously in favor of it. Question. How much do Liberty Loan Bonds of this issue cost? Answer. From SSO to SIOO,OOO - whatever their face value calls for. Question. What interest do they tear? Answer. Interest of 315 per cent a j ear will be payable semiannually or. December 15 and June 15. Question. Does the government in any way specially recognize subscrip tions to Liberty 1/oan Bonds? Answer. Yes; every subscriber to the Liberty Loan receive an official button in token of his service to his country. Question. Must all subscribers Jm Libert.v. wait until the al jsWffcm is made to know whether or not they will receive their bonds? Answer. No; a purchaser of one SSO bond or one SIOO bond is certain to re ceive his bond. v Question What is the date of the first $2,000,000,000 of Liberty Loan Bonds? Answer. June 15, 1917. Question. When does the govern ment pay back the money? Answer. June 15., 1947. Question. May it pay before that date? Answer. Yes; at any time Is wishes (ui or after June 15, 1932, on three months’ notice. Question. If necessary could 1 bor row money on these bonds? Answer. Yes; United States govern ment bonds are the best security that can be offered in borrowing money. They will secure for you the best terms obtainable. Question. How will the Liberty l,oan Bonds be paid? Answer. Principal and interest will bo payable in gold coin of the United States, of the present standard value. Question What assurance does the government give holders of Liberty Loan Bonds? Answer. A Liberty Loan Bond is a solemn promise of the United States to pay when due the amount of the bond to the holder thereof, and to pay interest semiannually each year from the date of the issuance of the bond until it is fully and finally paid. Question. What is the security? Answer. The faith and honor of the United States, hacked -by all of the resources of the American people. Question, Are Liberty Loan Bonds taxable? Answer. They are exempt, both as to principal and interest, from all tax ation Imposed by authority of the United States, or its possessions, or by any state or local taxing authority, except estate or inheritance taxes. Question. Suppose the war continues longer than it is expected and the gov ernment is required to float another series of bonds at* higher rate oPin terest than 315 per cent, what would happen to the holders of the Liberty Loan Bonds?. Auswer. Liberty Loan Bouds have THE BARTOW TRIBUNE-THE CARTERSVILLE NEWS, JUNE 7, 1917, an especial advantage in this respect, in that the United States, if required dm ing the continuance of this war to r sue other bonds at a higher rate of it terest, will exchange Liberty Loan Bonds for bonds of the higher rate, dollar for dollar. Question. How can 1 buy a Liberty 'Loan Bond? Answer. By applying at the Treas ury Department, Washington, or any Federal Reserve Bank. The Post Of fice Department and large numbers of national banks, State banks and trust companies, private bankers, express companies, newspapers, department stores, and other private corporations, firms, and organizations have patri otically offered to receive and trans mit applications for the Liberty Loan without expense to the United States government or the applicants. Question. In what form must appli cations to “Buy a Liberty Loan Bond” be made? Answer. All applications must be in lhe form prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, obtainable at the in stitutions mentioned above. Question. Must the full price of the bond be paid on application? Answer. No; only 2 per cent of the amount of the bond is required when application is made. Question. When must the remainder be paid? Answer. In installments as follows: 18 per cent on June 28, 1917; 20 per cent on July 30; 30 per cent on Au gust 15; and TiO per cent on August 30, 1917. Question. When can applications for bonds be made? Answer. They must reach the Treas ury Department or a Federal Reserve Bank not later than noon, June 15, 1917, the right being reserved by the Secretary of the Treasury to close the subscription at an earlier date. Question. Has the Secretary of the Treasury made any special provision for the subscribers of small bonds? Answer. Yes; he reserves the right to allot bonds to the small applicants, even though he has to cut down the subscriptions of those who want larger amounts. Question. What agencies are to be established to aid in administering the Liberty Loan*? * Answer. The 12 Federal Reserve Banks have been designated as_ fiscal agents of the government, to collate applications, give notices of the allot ment of bonds, and to issue interim certificates for payments made on al lotted subscriptions. iN-JiuttertlTtn. When will allotments be made? > Answer. As soon after June 15 as possible, _ Question. How and in what form should payments be made? Answer. It is strongly recommended that_ subscribers avail themselves of the assistance of their own banks and trust companies. In cases where they do not do so, payments should be made to the Treasury Department in Washington or to one of the 12 Feder al Reserve Banks in cash, by bank draft, check, post-office money order, or express company money order. All checks must be certified. Question. In what forms should pay ments be made? Answer. If made payable to the Treasury Department, the form to be used is “To Treasurer of the United States, Liberty Loan Account.” If to the Federal Reserve Bank pf the sub scriber’s district, “To Federal Reserve ! Bank of Liberty Loan Account.” Question. How will certificates of interim payments be delivered? Answer. As far as practicable in ac cordance with written -Instructions of subscribers. Interim certificates for installment payments due on or after June 28 will be issued by or on behalf of the Federal Reserve Batiks. Upon payment by the subscriber of the in stallment due June 2S, the notice of allotment must be" surrendered, and upon payment of each subsequent in stallment the interim certificate must be presented to the Federal Reserve Bank for notation thereon of the tact of such payment or in exchange for a new certificate. Question. What happens when the final payment is made? Answer. The interim certificates are to be surrendered in exchange for the bonds. Question. Can payment in full be made immediately after allotment? Answer. Yes; payment in full may be made on and after allotment and before August 30, 1917. In the case of bonds over SIO,OOO two weeks prior notice in writing of the intention to make such full payment must be given, but such notice will not be required when payment is to bo made in Treas ury certificates of indebtedness. Question, What provision is made for the int r -t accruing on the bouds * Line 15 to December'ls, a six neriod when final payment nfullUla I,CIl ,Cl IUU * on the bond- is not made until Au gust 30? Answer Interest from June lo to date <f final or full payment must be added to the last payment. Credit wiil be given the subscriber for interest at the like rate upon the installment, pay ments. Tallies showing the amount of accrued interest payable on August 3 ) aifd on various interest days after full payment has been made will be dis tributed through the banks by the Treasury Department. Question. In what form are the $2,000,000,000 Liberty Bonds issued? Answer. Two forms —bearer and registered. Question. What are the sizes of the, bonds of the first issue of the Liberty Bonds? * Answer. The various sizes or “de ne minations” are as follows: Bearer, SSO, SIOO, SSOO, SL,OOO. Registered, SIOO, SSOO, SI,OOO, $5,000, SIO,OOO, $50,000, SIOO,OOO. question. Whaf is meant by “bear er” bonds? Answer. A bearer bond is one which can be transferred from one owner to another just like a dollar bill. It bears a series of coupons—oblong sec tions of paper which are to be cut off and presented for payment of interest, one at each interest date. Question. How is interest on a bear er bond obtained? Answer. At the interest date simply cut off the proper coupon and present if at any bank, where it will be cashed like a check. Question. What is meant by “reg istered” bonds? Answer. A registered bond is one which bears on its face the name of the owner or owners, and which can not be transferred to anew owner un til the previous holder has given his consent in writing on the back of the bond. Question. How is interest on a reg istered bond obtained? ✓ Answer. The government keeps a record cf the names and addresses of registered holders and sends them checks for the interest on every in terest date. Question. Can I have my bond reg istered in more names than my own; sc that in case of my death it would pass to my wife or other heir without Inconvenience? Answer. Yes, bonds may be register ed in the names of joint owners, at the death of either to go to the sur vivor. Question. What form should I use in registering the names of joint own ers? Answer. “John Brown and Mary Brown, his wife, or the survivor;” or John Brown and Mary Brown or eith er of them.” Questiour Shall a married woman use her own name or her husband’s? Answer. Her own—Mrs. Mary Brown, not Mrs. John Brown. Question. If I should sell my bond how shall I transfer it to the new owner? Answer. If it is a coupon bond, merely by delivery as in the case of a dollar bill. Just hand it to the new owner. Question. Supposing it is a register ed bond? Answer. You must fill out the blank form on the back of the bond, writing in the date and name of the new own er, and signing your name in the exact form in which it appears on the face of the bond. If there are joint owners both must sign. Question. Must these signatures be witnessed or attested? Answer. Yes; either at the Treas ury Department, or by a judge or clerk cf a United States court, a United States district attorney, a collector of customs, a collector of internal rev enue, an assistant Treasurer of the United States, or an authorized execu tive officer of a national bank or of a Federal reserve bank or @ne of its branches. A notary public is not au thorized to perform this duty. Question. If the bond owner can not sign his name, will an X be a legal signature-? Answer. Yes; provided it is witness ed by at least -two person* who can write. Question. Suppose a married woman wishes to transfer a bond made out in her inaiiien name? Answer. She should sign herself "Mary Jones, now by marriage Mary Brown.* Question. Asa practical matter, will 1 have any difficulty its attending to these details? Answer. None at afh Any bank or bond house will gladly give you full instructions at any time, and yoa should consult them before writiag anything on your bond. You may ap ply at any bank or trust company. Question. How does the purchase of Liberty Loan Bond? express the pa triotism of the American people? Answer. livery American who sub scribes to the Liberty Loan subscribes to the tustiee of the course of the I nited States in entering and conduct ing the war. Every American who buys a Liberty Loan Bond testifies to his or her love of American honor. FOR SALE —A few more 35-piece Aluminum Sets. G. M. Jackson & Son Moneyj to Lend On good security. Bartow County Farms given preference. Loans will be closed without any delay and rates and terms will be made satisfactory. J. T. NORRIS Eureka Tile & Cement Company John R. Young & Cos., Proprietors W. J. Burdett, Manager. Office and Shop on Market Street, East of Grand Opera House Building CARTERSVILLE , ;; ;; GEORGIA WE will contract to furnish material at lowest cash prices and do any kind of concrete work, such as tile and cement walks, street paving, bridges and culverts, cemetery walls, steps, cement brick and all kinds of building blocks, and furnish the best of references as to responsibility, work manship, etc. Everywhere under the sun— wherever roofs are laid Certain-teed stands for these two things: ~A - 1 Efficiency Economy \ CERTAIN-TEED roofing is the most efficient and econ omical type of roof for factories, office buildings, farm buildings, garages, etc., because the first cost is less than that of metal, wood shingles, or tar and gravel. This is particularly so now, because of the present high prices of some of the materials. CERTAIN-TEED costs less to lay than any other kind of roof. It will not rust, not affected by fumes, gases and '’u coal smoke, etc.; it is light weight and fire retardant. Every rain washes it clean; and it does not melt or run under the hot rays of the sun, nor can it clog gutters and dawn spouts. Certain-teed Roofing is-the best quality of prepared roofing. It pays to get the best. The only difference between the first cost of a good roof and a poor one is in the ma terials —the labor, freight, etc., costs the same in bath. As CERTAIN TEED Roofing is guaranteed for 5, 10 or 15 years according to thickness '.(l, 2 or 3 ply) it will be in splendid condition years after a poor quality auof has to be replaced. For residences, S!aie Surfaced Asphalt Shingles have all the advantages cl CERTAIN-TEED Roofing, plus artistic beauty; not bulky, and are uni form in weight, quality and appearance. They need no paint, are pliab-e, eliminate waste and misfits, cannot curl, buckle, rot or crack. Guaranteed for ten years. Investigate CERTAIN-TEED before deciding on acy type aaf roof. For sale by dealers everywhere. Certain-teed Paints and Varnishes ®re Rood, re; able products made by experienced paint men, who have at their —, M i-aEP-i command all the machinery, equipment, materials ano n ri ijSSnvJi sources necessary to manufacture good paints and varmsne t I ~ economically—as well as the extensive selling oTe^? l i*l‘ ra . and warehouse system of the Certain-teed Products Eorpo, lion, which materially reduces marketing costs. Guarantee ft^ -sitiij, to give satisfaction. It will pay you to see that you get CERTAIN-TEED PaiDt * Varnishes. Any good dealer can sell them to you or get tu lor you. CERTAIN-TEED PRODUCTS CORPORATION General Roofing Mfg. Cos., Gregg Varnish Cos. Moar.d City Paint & Coior Cos. New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Unit Bostoa . Clev 'and Pittsburgh Detroit Buffalo r *" 1,, Milwaukee Cincinnati Naw Orleans Los Angela* Kansas City Seattle Indianapolis Atlanta R lc _ Tf. Grand Rapid* Nashville Salt Lake City Dos Moines Duluth Leaden Sydaey Havsai WANTED—To sell my (i 7 passenger, 60 ho; - e Co’c aut at $1,000.00 Cor cash or will t; - f .' small farm or city property M cost $2,850.00 and has bi-en run ‘than 5,000 miles. Good as nev\ Field.