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m ;luV ' THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER. (laid“Happie” Says: “ATBA1H TIME there’s nothing like a Gas heating stove, no chance for the children to get cold, no danger of ‘sniffles’ and sore throat. Can’t do with out it these cool mornings, even with the furnace go ing.” They arc inexpensive o install and operate— Phone 555 Today MR STUMPS OUT German espionage within the 1 RANCH HAS SPENT TWJUITY-ONE ^ advocated by the Bulgarian news- CHRISTIANIA, Oct. 16.—Norway la making vigorous efforts to stam;> | out shores, The Swedish revelations have great impetus to the anti-spy cam paign. The interned German ship, "Ber lin,*” is to be removed from Homml- AMERICAN CONTROL OF IS AMSTERDAM, Oct 18.—American control or auperrialon of the Balkan! BILLION -DOLLARS SO ..FAB— paper, "Mir," iu a long editorial which MORE TAXES COLLECTED THAN £*. g In * part . EVER BEFORE. , «of all the belligerent* the Amer- ■ ■ leans alone are in position Jo form n . NEW YORK, Oct. 16,-France for ^ appre * c|atIon of tba „ tuatIon m vlk to Aqsenfolord, further inside the a year has been producing 250.000 th# Balkan ,_ Tbey sro dlslnterosbc coast-line. It has been urged for a * hell* a day for the famous "75" gun* gnd we ]| aC q uabl te<l with local con- long time that the position of the “Ber- as compared with 12,000 dally when and ar# j n a position to hire lln” offered opportunities for esp'on- I IQ war began.* Andre Tardleu, High everybody his due. Haring such a age on shipping. French Commissioner in the United know i edge 0 f the Balkan peninsular. Guards have been placed not only States, said yesterday. Hla estimate ^ ougbt to have the moral will to iver .Norwegian military establish- of credits voted by France from Aug- eJ , ort tbe | r authority on their allies ments, but also at some of the large just of 1914 until America entered the t)]Q i a terests of Justice and democ- ndustrlal works. Thus a military conflict waa nearly $21,000,000,000, nl racy )be Qgi^Qg. ^ picket has been posted at the Fred-,which all save $500,000,000 came from „^ e do not aBk jj, a t American rlckstad Iron works, where the new/ the saving* of the French people. should take our side and that aha slips for 10,000 tons ships are now | "More than two-thirds and nearly a | lou i < | protect us. We desire that she ready, and trespassers have been three-fourths of the western front still should take the defence of oppressed warned to keep away. ( 1> occupied by the French army which j n our countries, and that she Under a new law of July, 1917, the has 2,700.000 men in the Held,' he should become an Impartial Judge be- commune of Christiania has ordained | dded. “In our country, tho amount ^ ween ug and her alllee. We desire that the Chief of Police may forbid Jraised by annual taxes reaches this tbat abe should create a situation In persons who nre not Norwegians to year 5,500,000,000 francs, which Is tho ^ Balkans which will be In arires- rcslde In the commune longer than highest figure ever attained even In with the principle of national a certain fixed period. A new law time of peace, although 12,000,000 question, International Justice, and concerning the necessity of passpom ( Freneh people are either mobolixed true democracy. We would like to and the expulsion of aliens Is to be for tbe army of the factories or kept gee t he United States exerting their In Invaded'reglons. mora | influence not only whero their “Since the outbreak of the war unt'l ma t er Ial interests are affected but also he Intervention of the United States wbere moral truth and sacred Justice named Kristiansen who has now been j credits have been voted which amount out to them. Devastated Mace- 1 expelled from the country. The wholo to 104,000,000,000 francs and ninety- don | a cries for Justice to all the world, 'affair developed into an - impudent eight million were drawn from tho Cftn America remain a silent'witness fraud, with one of the belllgelrent [savings of tho French themselves for wben their countrios are endeavouring 'governments as the victims. Kristian- the defense of the country.” to subjugate Macedonia. 'sen was obtaining money from this 'government by giving or promising to give Information of no real value 'about another. •, rigidly enforced from this date. A spy case which caused great flurry for a time was that of a Dane OARUIND JONES GETS TSTOfl’S FINE DOME IN BADE FOP CONGRESS; IS NOW 1 HOSPITAL NEW YORK, Oct. 10.—Ferncllffe, the Commercial City Bank AMERICUS, GA. General Banking Business INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS B9 CARRY YOUR COTTON - TO E. C. Parker & Co. ALSO Agents for the OWENSBORO WAGON CO. • A Fine Line in All Sizes ETRAXGE HUMAN RELICS OF I M AR WILL BE PRESERVED LONDON, Oct. 16.—Some of the 'strangest human relics of war are In- NBWSAN , 0a ., 0 ct. 18.-A mass .g'^oooo country home of Vincent eluded in a private exhibition Just op- ueatlng coweta county cittxens ■Rhinecliff, overlooking the' ened at the Royal College of Surgeons j pre|1(Jed 0Ter by Hon w. C.JVrighf, nii0 _ r | Tcr is to be converted by Sir Allred Keogh, director genera . pu( Qar , and M . j onc8 , of Ncwnan law- temDorarlIy by the war departmtnt' of mellcal services. Ont of the most yer fanneri bU slncss man and mem- a bo , ltal for convalescent Amer. remarkable Is part of a man’s heart b(jr of tb0 pre , ent Georgia house of soldiers who may bo wounded Igravely wounded on the rlsht s! e. yet 'representatives into the Fourth dll- _ nc0 the man. an officer In l!i“ Filing corps ' tr)ct congressional race, to servo oi-.t _ y, ncent ' ^(or, who Inhorited the brought his machine safely to earth. ' th0 un expired term of Congressman W. fr<Jm w> fatber> col, j obn Ja-' A heart was received at the beginning c Adam , on . cob ^ off0red ft (0 the govern or the wnr from vh'ch a rurgeori ha.l Immed i a tely after the adjournment ^ fof ^ purpos0i and | t has been suet eisfii’. y .emovoj a bullet w “ en _ ' ef the mass meeting. Mr. Jones mallod l 0cted and approved by tht Sanitary the soldier was alive and no wound of a cb0ck cover in g his entrance fee to ■ of tb# Army megid Depart- entranre was found at the time of oper- tb0 cba irni a n of tho executive com- a, lon or afterward. 'mlttee. After fprmally announcing his M a]i0 becaBe kn0 wn yesterday — 'candidacy ioilowlng lira mass meeting, ^ oth0r weaIlby and patr lotlc New Food Control Extended. - |Mr. Jones declared that he would York m0n bay# offered their country In order to prevent the taking of maI( e his campaign on the bototg for ()|e same purpose. One excessive profits nnd to stop bonrfltng,' democra t| c platform, end that ho is In , h , g M Tay i or py n0t director tho government's control of foodstuffs n(lr0 accord with the national admin- . . corporations and a * lre thd of diet. By order of the president, j .dmlnlstration hs «“PP° r • |has turned over his country home. BHHl Season’s Newest Effects in Everwear Hosiery For Men, Women and Children They have the fit, finish and re-inforcements at the heel, toe, sole and ankle. PRICES: Ladies’Silk Ladies’ Lisle Children’s Men’s Half Hose, silk Men’s Half Hose, lisle Remember, they are guaranteed. We back up all claims for “Everwear” quality. Inspection in vited. 85c 35c 35c 55c 35c W. J. Josey AMERICUS, GEORGIA rhe Bank of Commerce js now eady to deliver over its counter he new Four Per Cent “Liberty tonds. . Fhese Bonds will, be sold for cash 3r on payments covering a period twelve months. The Bank of’ Commerce the manufacture, Importation, storage and distribution of some twenty prime commodities will be licensed by the food administration. Farmers, garden ers and many of the smaller dealers and manufacturers will be exempt. The baking Industry was left out of this arrangement, but Mr. Hoover will be ready to regulate it as ,oon “J* has standardised baking flour, baking Ingredients and either the slxe or the price of tbe loaf. Secretary Baker Issued a statement praising highly the work of the many manufacturing plants that are making clothing and other supplies for the cantonment camps. Since the con struction of those camps began nearly thirteen million articles have been Twenty Years Ago. Lad'ea wore bustles. Operations were rare. Nobody swatted the fly. Nobody had seen a silo. Nobody had appendicitis. Nobody wore white shoes. -Nobody sprayed orchards. Cream was flve'centa a pint. Most young men had "livery bills.” You never heard of a “tin llixle.” Doctors wanted to see your tongue. Milk shake was a favorite drink. Advertisers did not toll the truth. Nobody cared for the price of gaso- . has turned over his country home, j Drumthwackett, near Princeton, and I It too has been approved by the Sani tary Corps. , of Ohio. City eaa County. of Toltdo, their shipped to them. In other quarters ,| ne . there Is much tolk ot the great snon* ( farmers came to town nge of workers In such wnr plant* as ' mgI| airplane nnd munition factories, stee Tb# hlr0| , g | r i drew one-fifty .a mills, navy yards and mines, and It I* The butcher by the administration. Industrial. <*• liver. pension and the withdrawal of about, Fo i k , S ald pneumatic tires were a 1500,000 men from their occupations ^ k| for the nrmed services are held re* There were no sane Fourths, nor sponsible for the conditions. In be meter|< aircraft factories thousands of women burned, instead of are to be given employment. ■ . I Btrawstaca, Owing to tho present demand for baled, gasoline, the Standard Oil company, publishing a country newspaper we* has decided to permit unrestricted u»e a business. u of Its Burton process of refining, by ( p^pje thought English sparrows which almost twice us much gasoline vert „ b|rd , Is obtained from crude ell ae by other Ja)eg vkrne w „ tbe on | y convert processes. lb# submarine. — I YOU stuck tubes In yonr ears to LOW EXCURSION FARE F~yrS6 ATLANTA, GA.^KhBBH| SOUTHEASTERN FAIR October 13 to 20,1917 gg,IO Bound Trip from Amerifus- including admission coupon. Tickets sold Oct. 11th to 19th. Inclusive; fi nal limit for return Oct'fifth, 191? Made advance request for sleeping car reservations. For tickets, schedules, serervatlons, etc. For full Information Inquire of George Anderson.-Agent. U W. KEITH. Traveling Passenger Agent fEVTRAL OF 0E0B8IA RAILWAY. •The Rig* 1 AVay." is senior partner of the firm — .... Cheney * Co., doing business In the City of Toledo, County and Btato aforesaid, and that said firm will wty the lum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and tvefy caso of Catarrh that cannot be me°dic1ne? u *° mnaUlB «h SSy ofo^mb. 1 " *}&!) *• W N?.i^Putdlc. tS aWM & the Mucous Surfaces cf the Byatem. Bend for CO.. Tolodo. O. . ^WLrWfitar^nstlpaUoa. Notice fo Tax Payers. Tax books of Clerk and Treasurer 'of City of Americus for 1917 adva- 'loiem tax open from October 1st to December 1st, 1917. E. J. ELDRIDGE, li-3 wks. City Clerk and Treasurer. AMERICUS Fish & Oyste/ Market WHOLESALE and RETAIL John Nila & Co, IToprictore. Freeh Spanish Mackerel, Fresh fistar and Salt Water Trout, Red Snap pers, Red Bass, Sheep-head and all kinds of Bottom Fish. Shrimps, Crabs and Oysters. QUICK DELIVERY TELEPHONE 77$ 218 West Forsyth Stree*. PLENTY OP MONEY TO LEND On both City and Farm Property at «% Interest. No Wolfing. DAN CHAPPELL, Attorney-at-Law. Fill your borne atmosphere with exquisite lasting fragrance— ED.' PINAUD’S LILAC great French perfumer winner of highest intematioqal o4rls. Each drop as sweet and fragrant as tho living Lilac ^ * A celebrated connoisseur said: I don t see BOW T , jd can sell such' a remarkable perfume for Meent* a bottle -^nd rc.ncmbcr each bottle contains 6 oz.—it is wonderful value. Try «• Ask'your dealer today for ED. PINAUD’S LILAC. For 10 unit n,r American offiui will semi you a ^ V PARFUMERIE ED. PINAUD, DeptM < Q>. PDtACD Bidu New York CLOTHING -FOR THE- •MEN -AND- BO V S The swelled styles, latent fabrics, mo^t popular patterns Prices the lowest, consistent with good merchandise. We want your, trade. Come and get fitted, and also bring your boys. ATTENTION! MR. FARMER We want your cotton business. With our brick compartment warehouses equipped with sprinklers, we can give you the bedt protection (torn fire and the loweft possible insurance. Our motto is: "COURTESY and SERVICE” Prompt, personal attention given your interest at all times. Liberal advances on cotton stored with us. We sell Ludlow (York and Hub) bagging exclus ively. New ties or rebundled which are judt as good for less money. Full size cotton picking sheets, brick, lime and cement. NARBILI BROTHERS Cotton Warehousemen, Americus, Ga. Best Grades Peruvian Guano Ready to deliver the goods, runs high in potash. Results always satisfactory. Advisable to buy and ship before potash supply exhausts. W. L. ENGLISH, Agent AMERICUS, GEORGIA In The Market For cotton seed, com, peas, pealiuts, velvet beans, potatoes, and baled hay. Scales and warehouse Hamp ton street, rear of Harrold Brothers. J. L. Glawson