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i'M mk ■ Have You Tried Tuxedo in the New "TEA-FOIL” PACKAGE? It is the most popular innovation of many years in smoking to bacco packages. Smokers are delighted with its many ad vantages. Handier—fits the pocket. No digging the tobacco out with the fingers. Keeps the pure fragrance of Tuxedo to the last pipeful. Not quite ^as much tobacco as in the tin, but— m Knows” Finest Burley Tobacco Mellow-aged till perfect •f a dash of Chocolate The Perfect Tobacco for Pipe and Cigarette , Guaranteed by OOOOOOOO 0 000000 o O O NC-4 Makes Azores After O rtt> Record-Break no Flight O 'O Pouttt Del Gatltv Azores.— O <0 One ot the three American sea- O 0 planes that sped away from O 4) Newfoundland in the attempt O 0 to fly across the Atlantic, 0 •O rested safe in the harbor of O <0 Horta, Island of Payal, ready O O to complote tho flight of the O O European continent. O O The NC-4, the "lame duclc" O O of tho squadron of air liners, O 0 was the first to arrive. She O <0 splashed to a landing in the O <0 harbor of I-Iortn, having com- O <0 plotod the flight of 1,200 nauti- O O cal miles from Tropnssey in 15 O O hours and 18 minutes, an ,av- O 0 erage speed of 78.4 nautical O 0 miles per hour. O O Commander P. N. Bellinger O <0 of the NC-1 lost his way in a O O fog that settled over the east- O 0 em Atlantic and was forced to O 0 alight on the water 200 miles O O northwest of the Island of O il>—EayaL O 0 O o o o o o o o o o o o 0 o o o .Claim For Seized Cottin Is Paid ! ffiavananh, Ga.—It developed in the 'superior court here that the long fight tin. the interests of the stockholders of ithe Importing and Exporting Compa- ;i»F of Georgia against the United States government for the value of «c©tton seized in Georgia during the -Civil war has not only been won, but ; dShat the full amount of the claim, ^176,666.79 had actually been paid. *TMs will be welcome news to the {Stockholders of the company, who sure scattered throughout many South ern states. j Over 1,200 Bills Introduced First Day Washington.—Enough bills were in- tsroauced in the house the first day to huep the body continuously at work through the year. More than twelve fcundred measures were placed in the Unerase hopper. While most of the bills jjmvide for donation to various com- jBaimities of cannon and German field captured by the American Ex- Forces, much of the leg islation that failed at the last session was again introduced, and new meas- dres came from the Republican side. Baptist Convention Meets Atlanta.—At the sixty-fourth annual session of the Southern Baptist con vention in session in Atlanta, Dr. J. B. Garabrell, of Fort Worth, Tex., and Dr. Lansing Burrows, of Americus, presi dent and past president respectively of the convention, are once • more standing side by side to fight the re ligious battles for their faith and aro\ind them center the activities which promise to make the present session of the convention the most Important in the history of Southern MORE WAR COMING FOR UNITED STATES mm torn ALLTO PIECES Z1R0N Iron tonic Proved Tho Right Remedy For This And Other Troubles. "Sometime hack”, writes W. T. Pal mer, of Soperton, Ga., "I was in a run down state. My nerves were all torn to pieces. It was an effort for me to do my work. I did not rest well at nights. I felt tired when morning came, and didn’t feel like starting the day. My skin was muddy. My appe tite was poor. I felt very much in need of a tonic. I thought it was the lack of iron and decided to try Ziron, as I heard there was no better tonic made. I began taking it and can safe- j ly and gladly say it did me a world of ' good. Ziron is a good all-around tonic for young and old, and makes one feel that life is worth living." Ziron is an iron tonic which gives quick, dependable strength. You need it to put rich, red, iron-medicated blood into your blood vessels, to steady your nerves, put fresh color into your cheeks and brightness into your eyeB. Your druggist sells Ziron on a guar antee. See him today. ZN-8 NOTICE TO HEIRS AT LAW. n . Guaranteed by wesarowrye. Says Keop Out "Scum" Savannah.—Judge Beverly D. Evans, of the United States court in charging the grand jury here said after the peace treaty has been signed great care should be taken to prevent the scum of Europe being dumped into this country. He referred to the re cent plot to send bombs through the malls to prominent men as one of the upset ideas at present rampant throughout the country. He declared the problem of illicit distilling, while a local one, demanded investigation and solution at tho hands of the grand juiprs. \bur Blood Needs' SIMM Farmers Holding For 35 Cents Cotton Americus. — Four hundred and twelve bales of cotton were sold here for 30 cents, good middling basis, be ing the highest price paid since De cember 31 last. B. C. Hodges sold one lot of 350 bales for 28 9/16 cents, it being off grade, or on a basis of 80.25 for good middling. Warehouse men who have been holding large lots for 30 cents, reported farmers have revoked their selling orders and are now holding for 35 cents. There are several thousand bales in Americus warehouses, but none for sale at pre vailing qoutations. Sixty Bales Of Cotton Destroyed McDonough.—Fifty or sixty bales of cotton caught fire on the depot plat form in course of shipment and were burned up. By prompt response of the fire department a serious confla gration was averted, as a large ware house immediately adjoining the plat form was full to overflowing. It is supposed a spark from a passing en gine atarted the fire, but the origin is not definitely known. Only the outside of tho bales was burned over, with but little damage. Georgia, Houston County. Will Jones having applied to the Ordinary of Houston County by pe tition asking that R. M. Nicholson, as Administrator of the estate of Charlotte Marshall, deceased, late of said County, be required to make him a deed to a certain tract or par cel of land, being one-fourth of the lot originally owned by Charlotte Marshall in Fort Valley, Georgia, on which the said Charlotte Marshall re sided, said one-fourth being cut off of said lot as follows: The north-west corner of my said lot is also the j north-west corner of the lot covered j by this aggreement; beginning at this • north-west corner run south along First Street one half the width of my said lot; then run east at right angles one-half the distance to Sec-: ond Street; then north to the north line of my said lot, then west to starting point,” in pursuance of the terms of a bond for title executed by thethe said Charlotte Marshall to the said Will Jones , in her lifetime, the said Will Jones alleging that he has fully met his obligation in said bond for title,- This is to notify Mayy Fuller, heir- at-law of the said Charlotte Marshall, deceased, to be and appear at the May Term, 1919, of the Court of Or dinary of Houston County, and show cause if any they have or can, why the said administrator should not be repuired to make said deed as prayed for by the said Will Jones, in his pe tition aforesaid. April 7th., 1919. 1. T. WOODARD, Ordinary. Give Orders Over! Wire! Don’t hitch up and drive to town .with a load ot grain or stock be fore you know the latest market quotations. The price may have gone way down since the news paper got their report. Why not telephone? Then you'll get up-to- the-minute reports and you can hold your produce till the last moment for highest prices. Yoeneed— and can easily secure an Independent Telephone Code No. 396 Ask us about It to day. We will ex plain how you can get an independent line to your house and have the con veniences ot a city home right where &°oVT Do u HOUSTON Telephone Co. ® # Ha jE S to! 40 Tears Coblenz.—Henry Morgenthau, for mer American ambassador to Turkey, addressing an assembly of soldiers here, predicted that the United States would again be involved in war within fifteen or twenty years. He said that at present the world was only enjoy ing a suspension of hostilities. Mr. Morgenthau’s address was on “The 1 Peace Conference and Its Problems.® Tift County Votes Bonds Tifton.—Tift county voted a three hundred thousand good roads bond issue. The official count is 1,300 for bonds and only 55 again. 240 POUND PIGS. Willi corn above 50 c, hogs eat l heir heads off very quickly. The hog that takes two or three months to get on full feed never brings you a profit. When you are ready to put your shoals on feed, begin willi Ihe B. A. Thomas Hog Medi cine Use regularly and watch your shoals round out into fat hogs in nine months—hogs going well over 200 pounds and, as high as 240 pounds- Figure the overage feeding,unl you will see why the B- A. Thomas medicine is a good nvestment. Try feeding out your hogs on this plan and if you are not more than pleased, we will refund the cost of the medicine. k. L. M i rch mam ar.d Perry, Warehouse Co. Agents. $100 REWARD, $100 The rcaclei-3 of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages and that is catarrh. Catarrh being great ly influenced by constitutional con ditions rcquir.es constitutional treat ment. Hall’s Catarrh aMcdicine is ta ken internally ..and ..acts thru ..the blood on the mucus surfaces of tho System thereby destroying the foun dation of tha disease, giving the pa tient strength by building up the con stitution and assisting nature in do ing its work. Tho proprietors have so much faith in the curative powers of Hall’s Catarrh Medicine that thejr of fer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. ....Address F. J. CHANEY & CO.,To ledo, Ohio. Sold by all Druggist, 75c. | TSo Woman's TsbSs ^ , Sold Everywhere rm p. q ijjji Plan To Bridge Savannah River' Savannah.—City and civic organiza tions are busy on the proposed move ment for a new bridge across the Sa vannah river. President C. G. Ed wards of the board of trade has writ ten to the agricultural department, asking for the services of an engineer to locate a suitable site, and has also written Governor Dorsey, asking aid from the state through a possible ap propriation for the project to link up Georgia and South Carolina at this| point. j Keeps your stomach well, your bowels regular, your liver active and blood cure *5 Elfn At Drug and (‘•'tJ'tj General Stores Cash Bros. Drug Company, Inc. Manufacturers Jacksonville, Fla., who mak* the genuine. Plans Made For Road Boosters Atlanta.—Elaborate plans have been made for the entrainment of county commissioners and good roads boos ters who are to gather in Atlanta 1 from all parts of Georgia on May 29 ' and 30 for the fifth annual convention of the Georgia County Commissioners’ Association, which body will have be fore it for consideration many matters pertaining to better highways in the state and for the betterment of the county conditions generally- ■imr.-rv ‘ J No Decision As To Types Of Ships Washington.—The navy department has reached no conclusion as to types of capital ships to be recommended to congress, service opinion being still widely divided on the question of com- postie ships, which came up during ^he last session. Secretary Daniels had a preliminary conference with Representative Butler, the new chair man of the house naval committee, and will talk over the situation with the whole committee later in the week, when a program for consider- ! ution of the navy will be shaped, .1 Clear Your Complexion with This Old Reliable Remedy— , ^/Hancock SulphqrCompouhd For pimples, black-heads, freckles, blotches and tan, as well as for more serbus face, scalp and body eruptions, hives, eczema, etc., use this scientific compound of sulphur. Asa lo tion, It soothes and heals; taken internally— a few drops In a glass of water—It gets at the root of the trouble and purifies the blood. Physicians agree that sulphur is one of the most, effsctlve blood purifiers known. Re- ilexlon isn’t skin deep hat suiptn , od purififi member, a good complexion —It’s health deep. Be sure to ask for HANCOCK SULPHUR COMPOUND. It has been used with satis factory results for over 25 years. 50c and $1 the bottle at your druggist’s. If Ihe can’t supply you, send his name and thj price in stamps and we will send you a bottle direct , HANCOCK LIQUID SULPHUR j COMPANY fr— -—* Baltimore. Md. Hamtel Sutfhur Compound Qlnt- runt—25 and 50c—for uu with tho liquid Compound. GUARANTEE—If, after using entire contents 01 . the ^. cl H 1 according to directions, you are not satisfied in every respect, your grocer will refund the money you paid for it. Luzianne is such a cof fee as wu long have wished rar—ofnistinc- tive Quality and of fla» vor unsurpassed. It is literally true thatyou will never know now good coftee can be un- tu you try Luzianne .; indistinct print