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"" w ! PAGE TWO. I HP aMF.RICUS TIMKt*-KF.COKDER THURSDAY, SEPTEJIUKR*,,,* THE TIMES-RECORDER ESTABLISHED 1ST9. the prohibition status. The Georgia prohibition law SIMPLY A HABIT. A PAIR NEXT YEAR. „ rn n nr It is a matter of general regret no". For one tiling, the economies prortuc District __________ —- . hv , he war wln tend to reduce the of course, that the Third Distri THE TIMES-RECORDER COMPANY. 6urvlve , in spite of the very logical • u by , he 8 , mple ex- Agricultural Fair Is not being staged (Incorporated.) | f Attorney-General Walker. 1 s ' .mount of In Americus this fail. Lh ‘2 PUIS an end ,o ,e outrageous ped.ent of reducing the amount «* the tlme t0 plan tor next Published every afternoon, excepti , d|culous mc thods of searching catlng ' year's fair is this year, and there \m Which .he o(fleers generr.ily h.ve - - ’ “ orttoffice d at S Am™icus Cl Ga 8 , unde/ actj The Georgia law on search and seiz- civillzation is accustomed present for determining on an exhlbt- March , 1879. FRANC mangum, Editor and ManaS er - THOMAS M. MERRITT, JH . Ass't. Business Manager. ,aw on search and seia- ^ & ^ ^ average tion a year hence, ure is quite different from the law ^ ^ make (hem a3 blg Indications spolnt to of most states. As the attorney gen eral has held with undoubted correct ness. the sanctity of the home, which j •,e ludes privacy of person, i he can, eating as a rule as long series of suc cessful fairs throughout the state. No , , . im county or district that we know of there is anything before him. .... 0n , „ was no. so always. Old England has decided to postpone its fa r. On did not know what breakfast was. and the other hand, al, are prep.trng or Daflv afflundar'^Dollars af pcrlor to'the right of search, and in " d Tth7 Romans 7r the Gre- an unusually good season. The Geor Year tinadvance,., b y( , ;ir ( , n ad . order to condfct a iega. search, the ^ ^ ^ ffiofit part > they ate gia State Fair, at Macon, and the WeoklJ. urn officer must ho equipped with - vance) ......mtion rant giving liim specific authority. manager, !‘'th/'onl’yTuOiorizcd travel-1 Heretofore, it has been customary 'Ians. HOT IUP lliuni , .mtii their Southeastern Fair, at Atlanta, prom- when they were hungry and until their ^ ■ > 4| . . ise to be the most notable In the his- , inner man was satisfied. {^’'“representative^ "of The TO--L ^ a man . 8 ^ and f 0r ce him to] ^“hJ ml ^Thf ITr would not only he the Recorder. __ open it. stop automohllists on the pub- ^ I|ulbous . browed p h ilosoph- "leans of bringing the people of this OFFICIAL ORGAN FOR: , ic Highway and submit them to a hu- „ ke SoCra tes and his clan, lunch- county and district into closer touch mlllatlng search, Invade homes and ^ ^ ^ an(J on ancbovy> sa i t . with one another, at least once a year. City of Americus Sumter County mmaung scare.,, i—■ ed on a cracker and an anchovy, salt- -- Webster County e orKla For 'places of business, and generally ^ ^ ^ ^ debate Th , 9 wa8 but would be a great impetus to agrl R “" r T 0 hird C Con m gr 3 es8lonal District. {transgress personal rights. All of this ^ ^ of (he flory that cultural, dairying and live stock rais- U S Court, Southern District of 8 done without a warrant and with- ^ rreece , but t he grandeur that <ng methods. It would be a boost for 'out semblance of law. ^ gastronomic elegance was Pig club and canning club and corn The Times-Rccorder is, of course, as ^ tb(j day We read oE club work. It would be an advertlse- |ardently in favor of a rigid prohibition „ dining wHh Lucu „ U9 .. and ment of the wonderful resources of I law as any one, and we are satisfied ^ thousand dollar8 for his this section. I'that Georgia has such a low—a law nf aueh Sumter ct with teeth In it. It prohibits the __ i agri- Don’t Throw Away Your old Automobile Tires and Tubes. Bring them to us for repairs. Our Steam Vulcanizing Plant is at your service. Every job we turn out is completed by an expert workman. Time will demonstrate the wisdom of bringing your vulcanizing to us. G. A. & W. G. TURPIN Georgia. ■7^^,7n!,Wrniiicr 11117 [ PARRGPftPHlCftllY~SPEftK'NG~] dinner which consisted chiefly of such Sumter county should he represent- reeiu ... - J tid . blt9 a9 phcasants - tongues, nlghtln- "d at the State Fair and at the South- How long is a man supposed to manutactur0 a „d 8 ale of intoxicating and th# roe of nsh brou ght eastern Fair. It should send an agri- wear a straw hat? beverages. It makes It a violation to ^ ^ c arpa t b I an 9Ca Thcn tUere cultural exhibit that would be second j even have a spoonful of liquor in one’s ___ ^ ^ curv who comm lt- fo none in the state, and it should The newest dance is an importation. | p0s9Ca8 | 0n , And coupled with it is the Probably smuggled in. ! federal law which prohibits the cross ing of the state line with intoxicants. C. P. DAVIS Dental Surgeon. Orthodontia, Pjorrhea. Residence Phone 316. Office Pboae 818. Allison Bide. INC. 1891 B- S. COUNCIL^; T. t BOLTON, Asst - L G. COUNCIL, Pres’t. C. M. COUNCIL, VIce Pres. Planters Bank of Americu CAPITAL. SURPLUS & PROFITS $225,000,00 Resources Over One Million Dollars Ctitj) Did you Help to over-subscritie Liberty Loan Bond issue? u war GODtlDues, another issue these bonds Is Inevitable, an Interest bearing accoun, „ Department for Savings w prepared to help your Connin belplng’yourself. Prompt, Conservative, Accommodating We Want Your Business No Account Too Large and None Too Small irom me mu , , .. was Apiclns, the epicure, who commit- to none In the state, and it should 1 ,ed suicide, in the time of Trajan, be- make other displays as meritorious as . ’ cause he only had 3450,000 left in his the best. The holding of a d strict. ’ ju.se and was afraid of starving to fair here each fall would enable the | A chaperone is a woman who l^These two together should be sufficient M ig a cUriou9 fact th at the exhibits to ho assembled for entry at supposed to be Immune, robt. e. white Abstracts and Loans Americus, Ga. When duty calls it is sometimes told that the line Is busy. i , UCT’H 11 la a v;ui‘«uo *“ v » , i I to make Georgia a real prohibition ^ Roin( _ !g as90c , ated wlth U s tho other fairs. In fact, such would | follow as a matter of course. A stock of self-confidence is worth more than bank stock sometimes state, if anything can. ’grrmandizing period Of course, there will be violations., dls]ioaltlon ,„c. - „.er-oat has de-] It is sincerely to be hoped that the oned from the time when the Pil- directors of the Fair association will grims had that enormous Thanksgiving arrive at the conclusion that they J. LEWIS ELLIS Attorney at Law Planter's Bank Building Phone 830. Americus, Ga. For the sake of sordid gain there are men w>io will risk their liberty and &r>ms nuu mat cuui * — , surreptitiously bring liquor Into the ^ and spread enough tQ feed the ought to proceed wth the fair, and state. Others will make It themselves Trlbe9 Not only do w0 that it Is not a bit too early to begin for the purpose of illicit sale. As long ^ ^ tab|e9 _ but there arc i un chcs the plans for an exhibition in 1918. ' mosquito Who will operate this there is a craving for alcohol in tho ^ ’ and gnack9 beforc « 0 .| _- gEj iato In the season Is no gentlema . | buman gys t era , that demand Is going to bed n e8 ides, women will gotoj ' ' "7T~ ... ot t0 be satisfied, somehow or other, I ttnd cram their insides with in-1 the'farmers of Sumter Some men are entitled to a lot praise for the things they haven’t done. MISS BESSIE WISDSOB, Insurance. Bonds, llftice Forsyth SL Phone *84 i’U.’.iun uiiu | dviiic "i — But to all intents and purposes, djgtl , tlb | cgt and then return home and coun t y are buying pork that came from '{Georgia is dry, as dry as any state 'g.,,,,, city. |ur.der prohthiton regulatons will ever l But the high c08t 0 f everything to j A re you one of them? fer to horses, dear; either. Ogden Armur has an article in Col lier's on the meat question. What is meat, anyway? “Winter styles in Bkirta" will be a revelation aaya a fashion sheet. Dl vine or otherwise. Although door plates are becom ing scarce, there arc still some knock ers left in every community. EMMETT S. UOHSLEY, Civil Engineer. DAWSON, GA. LAND SURVEYING A SPECIALTY WRITE FOR REFERENCE!. A stable government" does not re-he—though, as we freely admit, not cat and t he lessons of economy which j gome ot the f arm ers of Sumter nor to Russia, "holly free from tho taint of strong ^ changed conditions arc teaching, county arc buying canned goods that l ' rlnk - ' will have the effect of materially re-' cam8 from Maryland—canned peas. At any rate, the enforcement of the j duc | ng thc hill-of-farc In the homes of tomatoes, beans, com, beets, etc. law has now been reduced to a com-j^ ^ poQr allke And wh tn the: Are you eatlng out of your own pre- mc.i sense basis, even if the attorney, haye bccome addlctcd t o eating 8erTe jar8? general's ruling does give the violate ^ ^ flnd ^ they w „, he health-j gonle o( t he farmers of Sumter ier freer from internal complaints. coun ty are buying feed that was rals- and less susceptible to colds and heal- cd j n t h e middle wset. aches, as the result thcrenr, they will j wh y Isn't your stock eating feed be glad the war 'aught them a lesson. , hat came out of your own silo? Eating, ilka drinking, is more or less SonK . ol the farmers of Sumter coun- AMEBICUS CAMP, 202, WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Meets every Wednesday night in Fraternal Hall. Lamar street AH vis iting Sovereigns invited to meet with l, STEPHEN PACE. C. C. NAT LeMASTER. Clerk. or? of the law a little mote license than they have formerly enjoyed We note, with interest, that the statehouse officers In Atlanta have ,f ; habit. formed an organization featured by “non-political BUI Upshaw Is trying to act like t he fact that it is a sure-enough senatorial candidate. | c i ub ." He has hired himself a press-agent. | \v'e doubt not that association was WHY NOT COLUMBUS. There will be ty are catlng butter that was churned in New York or Illinois—and they ac tually come to the city to buy it. I Why isn’t there a cow on your lot? Some of the farmers of Sumter delegation ot uoi- county are eating chickens and eggs -agent, t \yt» doubt not mat uuauunuuu won * * , * ^ _ . conceived out of politics, arid may be' minis business men here tomorrow t h at we re horn In Tennessee? we heartily agree with the Carolina {^^ (q |us(y manhood wtt hout any for the purpose of promoting n closer | wby l8Q . t j. 0U r barnyard filled with We heartily agree ww* reared to lusty manhood witnout any K I »»»»/ college president about slang. ll ’ 9 rPsard for politics, but if It lives and acquaintance with the business men of padding hens und your nests full fierce stufi and it oughtcr be cut °®j dlM w ithout the virus of politics seep-'Ami.lens. cf fresh eggs? !dies without the virus of politics seep-'Aim.iens cf fresh eggs? — ! hig° intoTts* system "it win be the first I Their Ideu Is, ot course, to foster a j Somc 0 f the farmers of Sumtercoun- It must be a terribly hard job think- (of men or women , that irienusblp which will lead to closer ty ar0 u8 , ng horses and mules from ing up "Gifts That Women Will AP'i^ |f.sdin„ relations between Americus Missouri. predate," Almost as hard as buy ing MONEY 51° 0 lNEYL0MD°" ,aml "' sa,5,2p " interest and borrowers have pij ilege of paying part or all of principal at any inteief period, stopping inlerest on amounts paid. We alwtj have best rates and easiest terms and give quickest vice. Save money by seeing us. G. R. ELLIS or G. C. WEB! Americus Undertaking Comp Funeral Directors and Embolmers MR. NAT LeMASTER, Manager Agents for Rosemont Gardens Day Phones 88 and 231 Night 661^ r. ana a. x. AMERICUS LODGB F. & A. M„ meets ev ery second and fourth Friday night at 7 o'clock. FRANK J. PAYNE, W. M. J RESCUE PARKER, Sec'y. Commercial City Banl AMERICUS, GA. General Banking business INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS M. B. COUNCIL LODGE F. and A. M. meets every First and Third Friday nights. Visiting brothers are A. D. WILLIAMS FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER invited to attend. DR. J. R. STATHAM, W. SL NAT LeMASTER. Secretary. ALLISON UNDERTAKING C has ever done so. |trading relations between Americus Missouri. Politics get Into the church, • ml Columbus. j Isn't it possible for a horse or It will enter a hank force. j Though closer to Americus tnan any mulo to be bred In this county? It will creep into a woman's club/dler city, Columbus receives a small! Some of the farmers of Sumter Politics will force an entrace into', -o-.oi tion of the business which goes county are eating syrup that was made F. G. OLVER LOCKSMITH. Sewing machines and Supplies; Key md Lock Fitting, Umbrella! Repaired *nd Covered. I'hone 42U. Lee STREET. *fAB WELL Day Phone 253 Night Phones 730-l« We don't want to say anything about a 1.1 1 KanW hilt We 1'OI'IICB Will IWI «-w «u —— 1 — | any woman * n *, they any association, organization, club, out of town. The majority of Ameri- in Louisiana, simply dont like these y | auxlltar> , r ln8 , itll ,ion. that was ever c r jeople who buy away from home Why don't you raise your own cane arc wearing. 'established. 'g to Macon or Atlanta. Only a fow and grind your own syrup? ~ . ,1 _ .. BO it Cheese Savannah. Not manv spend Are you eatinj your own lard, your “Eggs are not Injured d> u s > ‘J “s ' their money in Columbus. Yet Colum- wn sweet and Irish potatoes, your two or three years In cold ctorage. will be for the fu . |g nearer frlcndUcri and p ro bably own wheat? If not, why? Probably noL hut do they injure tho*. JoUtic. is^or ^are-nev ^ ^ # piace to trade , „ thcre e ver wa, a time when a who cm. (find father playing politics with the 1 Americus merchants are naturally man with a few snare acres should WASHINGTON CAMP, NO. H, l*. 0. 8. OF A. Meets overy first and third Monday nights in P. O. S. of A. Hall, No. 211 Lamar St All members In good stand ing Invited to attend. Beneficiary certi ficates from (250.00 to (2,000.00 Issued to members ot this camp. T. E. CASTLEBERRY, President. O. D. REESE, Recd'g. Sec'y. Not how cheap, but how'good we can ma ^ e !, Photograph, Portraits, Commercial Work, K 0< 1 j ishing. Fil.ns developed free. Prints 3c to 5c Satisfaction or your money refunded. Send m films; we pay return postage. 125 L. A. McPheeters Forsyth . _ find father playing politics with the, . . Dr Cyrus Brady says that "women' 8on and mother polltlcing with the strong advocates of the buy-at-homo live at home, now is it. Sy nced'husbands more than they do{ daughter . PolltlC8 w „, pIay a part PoUcy. hut undoubtedly they will be solute^ to excuse tor jn,^planter ne 4 4 ... . ftll . mnrr i ed l . , ... „ . u willing, if any money goes out-of-town spending his good, hard-earned money votes?” Is he talking about married | r ever y phase of life, and there is ( t i , . * nt all for such patronage to go to Col- and paying double prices for things uv or single ladies? even political aspects to thc insect »« an. ror suen patronage fc * J L . . . . . 8 j , , , ,,, , hp and ‘umbus. They feel that Columbus Is a could, and should, have raised him- and animal life, among the bees ana 7 * - - - — - is Macon, self. The lunatic who made a fortune ^ anta and , n the barnyar d. We neighbor, more so then „ in tho Illinois asylum by lending *»-. belleTC , hat Satan , according to However, the tatter city has the ad ey to the other tnmates was not M , Ron, c. aimed that poi.ttc. wa.v.ntate of better ££ ££$ Those in o R.„„ to kTow report — h " aSOn hC WS9 V ° ted 0U ‘ ° f a P,aC6 I dCoZt of Lr rig r « Amicus is one - the "dryesf The burglar who passed un fi'ty do1 'watch that Atlanta "non-''ad™ 9 between Americus and Colum- cities in Georgia which has given lar8 in the cash drawer and took •! club „_ a club compose d of bus. It is difficult to reach Columbus the dry grins, boiled ham Instead had a fine sense of offlcer9 whQ arp thcrefore by train. The schedules are not con-.Criffln News and Sun. .economic values. ' >u ^uticlent—nd we hope It wlll«nlent, whereas one can go to Ma-| # fm a w , fe ' T v „ ' brcak all records by being thc first con and return the same day. | Dr. Stephen Smith, of New York ad- . , ' The interest of the Columbus Rotary hB 'or anything absolutely aloof from the vises the coming generations to be, Corn cakes for breakfast, corn bread well born." He should speak to the^btle >™ch of politics, parents about the matter. me imerusi oi.me uuiubiuuo . dinner and corn pudding for sup- Club in Americus is to be appreciated, 1 . . . . . . u per isn’t such a bad menu after all, and it is sincerely to be hoped as well * An evangelist in Griffin says he that it will result In the encourage-, Thomasvllle Times. A court hold, that T^rUn is object, to a man hugging hi. wife, and men, of closer relations between the mtt compelled to dodge an nutomobi,e>e W.ycross Journal-Hcr^ says that two _ . . . . this sentiment if not confined solely to We concede that; but man is not com-. Grass widows av seldom gresn. pelted to Jump ta tho river, either, evangelist*. j Ttie fart that a man's home Is mort gaged doesn’t necessarily mean that he owns an automobile. -THE- UNION CENTRAL LIFE INS. COMPANY Cincinnati, Ohio The be£t Life Insurance The lowest coil good Insurance Ask any of our many pol icy holders here LEE M. HANSFORD Ag’t., Planter’s Bank Building, Americus, Ga. This may be your m» sure NOW againft the bad tective insulation, carder OUR COMPANY is strongs table. Herbert Ha GOOD TIMES TBIS FAUj Sounds good doesn’t it? Everybody . , ^ perous, and good things to eat go along j ( 1 sell everything that is good to eat. > c lieve it, give me that next order. You h „ you’ll get the beit and freshest of grocer > with prompt and courteous service. ARTHUR MIZE, Phone 201 FORSYTH STREET