Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1917-1922, November 22, 1917, Image 2

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FACE TWft thu AMPRirus TIMtS-RECORDER. THURSDAY, HOVKMU,, the times-recordf.r ESTABLISHED 187#. THE TIMES-RECOIjUER. COMPANY, , (Inc irtfcrated.) ■ - phbllsber. • Published every alternoon, except Saturday, every Sunday morning, and *K» Woebly (every Thuraday). Ottered at second clast mattcr at ostoffleo ataAmerlcut, Ca., under act TTSrch 2. f879. , pimNC MANOUM, Edirer'Mnr Manage^— L. H. KIMBROUGH, Assistant Business Manager. / > ttibterlptlon Hates. Dally anil ^unda^ FlTe^lollara a Year (to auvanct). Weekly. One Dollar a year (in ad- el- ' - • • ~ Ur. \R Tboma manager, la tho^jdljji UK represent! Recorder, iodntod 1’ross. exclusively entitled to the use for republlcatlon of aU news credited to It or not otherwise credited lh‘ tile paper. »l»o We lo cal news published bLrdrf. .11.-Li, " ’ 1 ’ WF. DOST BELIEVE IT. The Timea-Record^r to THE EUBOE A MAV 1^=^* _ of the ftuntlng: season^ 5 ..A- f . - v * al\/ayi stimulates a keener aj&recla- Woifee Iha|i lJorse-SteaUng. sbggfl|tlOtt eC : L - . / ...lirdr:*!, i1i.'1m. J " ^ ' / . t The! opening tionof the good"qualrttei"of tie dog- TheTounty officials are doing the nating from Savannah that 0Ter or ^ m> huntlng qualities exclusive^, right t Mng. by offering * .reward for Hugh Dorsey Is plann ng run j,ut also hla a.ttrlbutea-Qliidenty.0bej-' Bt i'jence that -WSf-convIet-the «nlH> Senate against Hugh Dorsey the Uh’ted States Hardwick. | To enter that race means that the governor tore he ie lence, and discernment., ( Hut dogs t. fiaWY^for stealing the-mpnffy and TiBBds- helltrgTng“to*The - 51IT8mobll9 : r , , , J. . r r hA -the wood* are not the only dogs de.^ ourlgU on th D tji e ^IfjTfvray yast ^ ld 8,< to officcT * K I servingjoialklndlj word. Thy^ara , veek gt g a itog a n automobile, or i a year Inf offi 1 I .'.J, Lns .... Hm-s that servo ., ,. . .„ ...„ t„qt re he Is a year •“ 0 co _ |^ Te ‘ 'Ltc h dogp, hnd oven dogs that , ;artg , or articlks from toame, Is Just o^gpurse, 0 9 I , a ~io useful'putposo whatever, that art b d a hor se-stcaling was once ,n« much, and Mr. Dorse} wou.a . H done as much, and Mr. Dorsey „ to K e remembered., have ampIeprecedcWunder-eHt-, ^^ ^ ^ considered.—Waycross Journal. loafing the^value, Importance am Ttojr t, a re’"been lntlmatei'YlJough all __ - t 'oh The Job. prestige of Jhc office of *°' ar " ‘ the ages,-and by other .peoples,-ceoi Hugh 1 Dorsey has been governor of tor neglecting the respons its . t||I , eg anJ c enturle s ago, the rtnlaa tk£ atatcLlong. enough for some of the plaee. However, we- cannot h ^ . cven mor e -hlghiy ekieeffied ton t JT e . wUe 0 nw” to rather sire him lleve that he is vtot M !le ls today. (1 ; j J flfl I f | up ana ** measured up to the sx- r: f ,X=site merely' Hero 4 otU8 * dc °f ds Pe tatloAs of'all classes of Georgians the governors p ^ tians, moro than four thousand year* )f vve arei to believe what we hoar m, He seems to the task of look- 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. temporary stepping stone tolilgh • . , , f'go, Worahlpbtd the jjog khd lntcrrc-l ^ say qt hlmi “a"W5ffWS1B«nnali “Tffr B {(T^ ! aUck ratherclosp tp the •AS 6” eanonai xruui The natives of India, desiring to JJL Jiu £J r of 0Bt - Governor orscy s ^ ^ ^ orror |„ g of exceptional »»tt y av Jf nah p res3 .' • G. A. & W. G. TURPIN L G. COUNCIL, Pres’t. INC. 1891 C. H. COUNCIL, Vlce-Pres. and Cashier T.L BOLTON, 1st Jl *■ 8r Wi. Asst! Planters- Bank of Americ CAPITAL. SURPLUS &EPR0FITS $225,000.00 Resources Over One Million Dollars A NATION CAN thrive u TBROUliB TOE THBIFT OF PEOPLE It fs your patriotic j at , „ our Government why t , an interest-bearing saving, and be prepared io i nvu , next Government Liberty 3ond issue? the state.— OFFICIAL ORGKN' ECfttr City of Amerlcus Sumter County . Webster County Railroad Commission of Georgia For Third Congressional District. tj. 8. Court, Southern District of Georgia. , •** Amerlcus, (In, November 23. 1917. j PARAGPAPHICALLY SPEAKING J. LEWIS ELLIS Attorney at Law Planter’s Bank Building ' Phone 830. Americus, Go. F. G. OLVER LOCKSMITH. Sewing machinea and Supplies; Key Do you set eggs o r the hen? frffi It used to ljs pay-as you-i row It is pay-as-you-enter. go. making a very efficient chief; executive. ^ ^^eHftg/AlekfWWr 1 "the' going about his -work i&M, and', Thefr OccupaUon. like way and devot ng®* , the world-M^qqlgl^ , jvas ^aUghtedL one fellow'says'that the sole work us time to hi, 4uUrt.. r. “ *, wlth the glft . bfWe"gosstp'Wto' belittle their t»u ter, his ioaugural ^ddreas rev , Wo flhfl Henry VII. hOnOrtog We ters —Thomasvllle Times-Enterprise. comprehensive grasp of the states uf- ^ |g ^J b y having such hang I " *•' ""‘"H ", . fairs and a pronounced purpose o i e |teated. Uqn, jn.^tl»-» ^ ItH,jn*e,.Seme Nerve. truths 10b of ttW « a k|ng disliking, to ,have • The first-lady .who has the ner.-e | Sewmg maemnesauu duv business proposltidh. j r. ■ I the so-called “king of beasts" so hutn , 0 give a big party without serving phon^m Itfmay be that the AtlanU politic-, ^ geta her picture to S. NEAB WELL Ians, who h BV « becn ^* , .*^*™?*i lloilngshed's fchppnicies of'sixtpent)i| paper, '^-. Thomasvllle Tlrntja-Baton-j - ly for weeks-to bring out.a candidate , c „ ntur}r Eng , and actuaIly boas ts of.Itsi pr ise. : H . f. E. DAVIS arejnpw employtog tofr>ynacbina-1 ^ ^ ^ ., Dental Surg««K Hons t0 | llat ory says-"that'may compafd trlth' We: Say So, Too. OrthodonUa, Eyorrhe*. 0ars , n number, excellence and Ml | We notice some of exchanges R«l 4 -o Phono m Office Phone «U th*.pernor Dorsey sufficiently ^ ^ I are fnlilshlnl UiHtor.als on the W. AUtotm BMI; aatmto and nlso welt Anoijgi.Ihg^ined , .^ rk w ifce yje'imroslty^i.'qqMvifKS war. A1 For goodness sake let’s get m8S BESSIE WINDSOB, ortuno * ^ will put on when lie finds him-^ thrpugit ’vyltivl .the one wq now have “ self .mainiajn^i Ly a m^i/;toijs^rfss on hand.—Dublin Courier-Herald. chased by a bulk Was It hto own?, the United States In the first place, W. J. Harris has Insurance. Bonds. Office forsyth St Phone 181 We read where IV. J. Bryan wa* | time for him to launch a campaign for ^ ^T^^nel. Bacon-;’ - ’ , • - m.ti w.. I. hla own?, the United States Senate. ’Edmdnd iHujie,? 'jn hliUoiti It Is A Problem. The Sublime and Beautiful," declares' • Hu! ** “he is going to wear pretty 0n b0(ll (.jty Bn d Farm Property at indeed the most so- shoes and pretty hosiery, why should 6% j n t cr cst No Waiting, DAN CHAPPELL, PLENTY OF MONEY TO LEND "Stick to your knitting" Is an old-j un overwhelming load, that no other ,i m . phrase that has come back to candtdato could overcome. jjj | Secondly, Governor Dorsey has no j political organization at all. His elec- The most wonderful thing a man^ Uon - waa ^ u0 mo r o to the phenomena can make Is a good living for his ot pollt'cs tha n to anything else, and that "dogs are, clal, affectionate and amiable of- ant- sh « wea r a skirt so long as to hide family. Many a man would bo conceited if he didn't know what his wife thought ot him. Wbat has become of the quail that were so plentiful before the game opened? Those who do without hoof on Tuesdays ar c the very people, who do the most beefing. h e has not been in office long enough to build up a machine. j Finally, the people wokld naturally, resent the idea of his using on office, bestowed upon him so eiSphaticol’y, merely for his own convenience. 1 ' children and No doubt, Govornor Dorsey wou>d like to b c in the Senate, Blnce it Is now the fashion to prize scnatorshlps above governorships, although time was when the office of governor ot Georgia was big enough for a man to mals." Darwin expressed a like sentiment commenting that dogs preferred th association of men to mingling with their own kind. them?-rCplumbUB Enquirer-Sun. Attornoy-at-Law. Profits In Peanuts. AMEHICtS ISAM.JWOODMEN OF THE WOBLD. The Tifton Gazette says: If you Mo#t# eTery Wednesday night la don’t believe there was a big crop of Fraternal Hall, Lamar street All vl*- ™„“do7'h7s made hunting pleaJ this part of the country' ltlng Sovereigns Invited ,o meet with urable, convenient and profitable. He *“ r ’ Tl » 11 010 rehouse °* the . u8 - C. WILLIAMS, C. C. has protected the premises while his I ’ lantcr8 Cott » n 011 C0 ’ fc ' , a y, . So far th,s company has bought master slept. Ho is a playmate for, ^ i « about 1,000 tons of peanuts, and the companion for men,' . . . I season ls just well under way. Two capable of true sympathy and deep ...... . . carloads were unloaded Monday, and understanding. His master, whether NAT LeMASTER. Clerk. : rich o r poor, ls his master still, and to him he is unswervingly faithful. The owner may lose tho regard of hts friends and neighbors, but his dog’s resign from the Senate and return _. . n . „ affections survive all. thing about it ls that tho cock home to run fo r It. But Governr r about a carload came to by wagon. Besides this, Charley Mathis, buyer for the company, was out to bid on six or eight cars more. About 600 tons havo been bought which avo not been ship ped in, the mills having a .supply on F. and A. M. AMERICUB LODGfi F. & A. M„ meet* ev ery second and . fourth Friday night v at 7 o’clock. FRANK J. PAYNE, W. ML RESCOK PARKER. Sec’y. The thing about it ls that too coca 1 . , -The mor 0 I know of men the hot , , . ,, ■■' Uorscy would surely sacrifice his am- . . 1 hand for a month at least, objects to cooking only as much as curoiy uu ter I like dogs." said Madame do . I Wtlon and his political future by an ,im» hn. h, the family can eat. .... 1 siael, Ill-advised and 111-tlmcd candidacy. When the Germans invade Venice, such as an entry Into the pending cam. wbat’s going to become of tho sol-' paign would undoubtedly be. Silers that can’t swim j Considerable time has been lost he. M. B. COUNCIL LODGE F. and A. M. meets every First and - -un.-, ■ Third Friday nights, v. visiting brothers are cause of the shortage of coal. For til's attend, reason, the mills had to shut down jj Ri j_ R _ STATHAM, W. IL This much Is certain, no Ukker-eater for a few days, and the supply of coal NAT LeMASTER. Secretary, cn hand now will only last a short As we understand, there's nothing IE THE DEAD ONLY TALKED. Is going to waste Ukker on eggs. For that reason, wo believe we are while. between the United States and Japan ' hate in prophesying that Georgia has Tho mills are paying from #105 to Suppose the truth should be wr't- 8cen i* 8 ,a8t n ° E - except the Pacific Ocean. ^ ta ^ ep , tapha ln the ccmcUlr) cs? . u What a ratti ng of dry bones there The gamest Bport we’v 0 over heard . would be! 1 PRUITTS IN PEANUTS. of Is the one-legged woman who wore m silk Btocklng on the other one. WASHINGTON CAMP, NO. 14, P. O. S. OF A. Meets every Orst and third Monday $115 a ton for peanuts. As a rule, R | ghta la p. 0 , a . ot ^ Hall, No. Ill growers who experimented with tin ;,araar St. All members ln good stand- crop for" the first t’me this year aro tog Invited to attend. Beneficiary cert!- highly pleased. Where the crop wes ^atesjrom $250.00 toJ2,000.00 lamed not carefully looked after, both In cut If Italy had fewer poets and musi cians and more soldiers in tho field, we believe tho results would bc 1l-j ferent. There ought to be. and there prob- tlvation and harvesting, of course, ably will bc, more peanuts planted in II,ere la dlssatlsfact'on. Those who Sumter county next year. I contracted for their peanuts early ln^Dr. R. E Cato. Nobody wants advice if It Isglveu away, free gratis, hut If you put aj price on It there Is always a market for It. I Whcro an eloquent and llowcry dec laration of tho virtues of tho do- roused Is now engraved, auppote Homer.hlng like this should appear: j "Here lies a mau who 'n life was a cheat and a fraud. Me was tricky in business. He wa 8 cruel ; t i , „ . _ . .. .... i will net a ton to every three acres, tngo ln the cottonseed crop and (ha to hU wife and nidan to his child- J . , . ’ .... . . , .. ren. He preached prdhlblllnrf to to members ot this camp. T. E. CASTLEBERRY, President 0. D. REESE, Recd’g. Sec’y. I. Peanuts will grow on almost any^ thoycar at $S0 3 Idil fire also In the^R o». Tel. 98. (kind of soil, and, comparatively, they t not pleased class. As a whole, taking in view Etili Shor-' j aro easy of cultivation. A good crop How- many recall the good old day* l when every yard had a clothes line and on every line there was at least one red flannel petticoat? Pr. F. L. Cato, Kea, Tel *6 Office Telephone 531. DBS. B. E. &E. L (.’Am Physicians and Surgeons. office IP,are to to is and 2 to 4. Herca'ffef ttei Bbsefit from our of fice or homes, txils left at Hooks' Pharmacy, TelephodW 75. will re- Non-Essentials. ! celve prompt attenttWl munlty sustained no loss when he i “ s '“•* "“* ‘ ‘ ' ? „ | vldcd they have facilities for crush- wlck nnd tbat crowl1 would bo ,cel . ywwMwww/.wwwwwww li.g peanuts; and for that matter, x' and ,ba tcrowd would bo feel- Prompt, Conservative, Accommodating We Want Your Business No Account Too Large and None Too Small NOTICE TO WHEAT Ml I have installed a Motor Truck service lot purpose of conveying wheat and corn to my fiom Americus, and also returning the flour meal after it is ground. The truck will be daily at Morgan Stcphj stables (Turpin’s old stable’s) where^all farmers leave their wheat and corn for me 'and receive! flour and meal back after it is ground. For ft information ring 2504. Your patronage solicited. J. C. BROWN, Proprietor. BROWN’S MILL J. A. DAVENPORT .... INSURES .... SYSTEM GINS, COTTON, COUNTRY PROPERTY, DWELLINGS, [HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PLATE CLASS, AUTOMO BILES. A. D. WILLIAMS FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER ALLISON UNDERTAKING! Night Phones 730-106 Day Phone 253 111 MONEY 5 public and drank whisky In pri vate. He prayed laud in church, but not at all at home. The com- | and with a ton now bringing $1L0' demand for food stuffs, the peanut j there Is considerable profit to th*' crop is a boon to the country, for It 1 j transaction. j contributes abundance of fat. | The oil mills buy peanuts Just as • cadily as they will cotton seed, pro- 1 Now* was evidently scarce to Sa vannah the day the story was print- «d that Governor Dorsey was figur- male—one who had received an died. Or suppose the shades In the grave- ,, ... thl . ,. lfc ...... ... k realty- production of peanuts will '*-8 sorter blue, with all of this ta.k yards mould rise from their earthly, , , - ... , , necessarily force accomodations for uolng on about doing away with non couch and each one state the grant , ., , ...... handling the crop. I essentials —Savannah Morning News. secret truth or his or her life? You would hear the shadow form of a fe line farmer on the edge of SumDr ' county this year has sold one hundred 1 tons for $I0G per ton. And he dldut The New York World speaks of ”for- tog on running for the United States natc burial and had been tenderly, “”‘ 8 -■ ^rYtmiLTm " ... I-IIA mMat a„ m „n.tra.inns' l08e a sin 8 la “ ! S bt ' 8 " n 0 « CeC " Q ° 8WOm P ° r V “"“” | vhat the boll weevil was doing to his Kr, > ta,k ' and tho “8 ht “ was a forel ^ language. Which R Is, only worse. Senate. We can remember the tlmo a stor window full ol false legs advertising' laid away, midst great demonstrations of grtof—you would hear her say: ■•In life I spent most of my tlaw lfanut * >atch! gossiping about other people, while at Is stated that Queen Lll, ot i-jthe same time I did the very tbldgs I that they did not write them. How-' JBtlon. but now the boys Just atanl talked about them for doing. I mar-, ever. It is probably moro than true Hawaii, died poor, leaving “only an on the drugstore corners and wait' ried my husband for his money, real'y^ that -they lived them, and In dylng| estate of $200,000.” Poor thing, she tor the wind to blow. looked on nlm with pity nnd contempt' left the world the Impression mat wa8 evidently on the point of star- - AU my lifo I loved another man. I those eulogistic utterances were Just' ( vnl l° n - ' -THE- UNION CENTRAL LIFE INS COMPANY Cincinnati, Ohio The b^St Life Insurance The lowest cost good Insurance The Atlanta -papers have prtnte-1 neglected my children, and I neglected fled. If nil of us knew that immed | ————— ! pictures -of Billy Sunday sbowl ig hlat my home, and my pretense of piety ha, lately after death the whole truCi to the recent prohibition election possible position except rot availed me anything." (about ourselves would be revealed. I.t in Ohio it now appears tbat the pro- la every standing o n bis head and in the bath-j The biggest lies ever told are writ- all Its merciless nakedness, we wo l- rlb'tlonlstj won high, low and Jack, -tab, and we won’t be surprised to see' ten ,I1 marble In the burylng-grounds. dor if it would Influence us toward hut the llkker men out-counted them those shortly. | hut be it said to the credit of the dud living differently and better. for game. Ask ?ny of our many pol icy holders here LEE M. HANSFORD Ag*t., Planter’s Bank Building, Americus, Ga. M . MflMFY I flANPn f flrm lands at 5 1-2J pdf 1 Mild LUHIlCU interest and borrowers have p ilege of payiflg St all of principal at any in| period, stopping inlerest on amounts paid. We « have best rates and easiest terms and give quickest i vice. Save money by seeing us. G. R. ELLIS or G. C. WEBB A number of young men from thto community have * lr **^' assigned to duty to our army, and aome aro now In servlet where” In foreign countries. It is quite likely that many more will go. The occasion may arise for aomeone In this community “ funds to relatives of friends who aro ta service In fords* We are enable, through our bank correapont# who haw banka in foreign countrlea, to effect payment qt by a safo and direct method, and wo offer otr facility . purposes to the people of the enrroundlnig j^mmunltr^^ < ‘ The Bank of Commerce ij-ny. ■