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r Let us sell you your needs in the lowing goods now being used FRUIT CANS, WAX STRINGS, FRUIT JARS FRUIT JAR RUBBERS and TOPS, GARDEN HOSE, CRATE HATCHETS, * CRAT NAILS, READY SET SCRAPES, BLACKMAN’S SALT BRICK, HANSFORD’S BALSAM Of MYRH, LINEMENT, AUTOMOBILE TIRES TUBES, PATCHING. B. H. ANDREW I SON, OKA.. cNow Easier ThanEse!’ to Own a Through the \ —will enroll you I# and start you on thewaytoowner- ^ ship. We will put I the money in a dp local bank, at in' terest. Each week make an additional payment. Soon your payments plus the interest paid ■ by the bank will make the car yours. So plan to get out into the fields and woods —down to the beach or stream—the family _own to the beach or stream- and you—in the Ford Sedan. It is ready for business or pleasure anytime you step into the driver’s seat and put your foot on the starter button. It is a car for all weather with real comfort for everyone. And now it is within your reach. .Come in today—get full details. i A. M. ANDERSON Authorized Dealer PERRY, - GA. '\W mm Rochelle Hodge - Petition for Divorce In Houston Superior Court. October Term 1923. Jain^ji Hodge To the defendant, James Hodge The plant.iff, Rochelle Hodge, having filed her petition for divorce against James Hodge, in this court, returnable to this term of the Court, and it being made to appear thalf James Hodge is not u resident of said county, and also that he does not reside within the State, aud an order having been made for ^service on him, James nodge. I'y publication. ibis, therefore, is to notify you, James nodge, to be and appear at the next Term of Houston Supetior Court to be held on the First Monday in October, 1923, then and there to answer said complaint. Witness tee Honorable h A Mathews, Judge of the Superior Court. This July 9th 1923. H l Wasden, Clerk. PETITION FOR DIVORCE Georgia, Houston County. Will H Ford Su- Daisy Wilconson Ford No. 1323 Petition for divorce in Houston pcrlor Court, October Term, 1923. To Daisy Wilconson Ford: The plaintiff, Will H Ford, having filed his petition for divorce against Daisy Wilconson Ford, in this Court, returnable to this term of the Court, and it being made to appear that Daisy Wil conson Ford 19 nut a resident of said County, and also that she d'oes not reside within the state, and an order having been made for service upon her, Daisy Wilconson Ford, by publication, this, therefore, is to notify you, Daisy Wil conson Ford, to be and appear at the next term of the Houston Supetior Court to b6 held on the third Monday in Ootober, 1923, then and there to answer said complaint. Witness the Honorable H A Mathews Judge of the Superior Court. This August 15, 1923, H L Wasden, Clerk. APPLICATIONS FO LEAVE TO SELL LANDS rt 9^ dturuotppJ j^amxoo Number Are Killed Or Wounded III Food Riots—General Strike Tie* Up Berlin Municipal Works I in bovry- I cant many you,but HI be/ r to you” Queen Shops For Royal Baby Expected Paris, France.—Queen Marie of Rou* mania has arived in Paris for a shop, ping trip—buying baby clothes. A baby is expected in .October in the roval house of Serbia, the first child :o he horn to Queen Marie’s daugh ter. Marie, now a queen herself, ruling Tugo-Slavia beside young King Alex ander. To Marie’s briliance as a dip lomatist and authoress is added the distinction of having two daughters as queens. In addition to Queen Marie of Jugo-Slavia, her second daughter, Helen, is queen of Greece., U. S. Gunboat Sinks; No Loss Of Life Washington.—The U. S. S. Gopher, a gunboat on a cruise with Ohio naval reservists aboard, t was sunk in the Gulf of St .Lawrence, during a gale, according to a message received by the navy department, which Bald there was no )oss of life. W W Hownrd Jr., administrator of the estate of Mrs Lucinda Howard, deceased having applied for leave to sell the hinds of said estate described as follows: Th tract of land situate lying and being the 5th district of Houston County State of Georgia, being lQ9 l /i acres more or less of lot number 36 being all of said lot except 40 acres in the northwest, cor ner, also 50 seres more or less of the north part of lot number 87, the rest of said lot belonging to the lands formerly owned by J G Hancock. This is therefore to notify all parties concerned to show cause if any they can why his leave to sell should not be grant ed at the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in September next. This August 7th, 1923. Emmett Houser, Ordinary. ORDINARY’S CITATIONS Georgia, Houston County. C L Shepard having applied for the guardianship of the property of Lena Arrowsmith Lexow, Lnnatic; this is there fore to cite all persons concerned to show cause if any they can why his ap plication should not be granted at the Court of Ordinary on the first Mondav in September next." This August 7, 1923, Emmett Houser, Ordinary, Georgia, Houston County. W R Berry Laving applied for letters of administration on the e K tate of John Summerville Berry deceased; this is therefore to cite all persons concerned to show cause if any they can, why his ap plication should not be granted at the Court of Ordinary qn the first Monday in September next. TliisAugust 7, 1. 1923 Emmett Houser, Ordinary. Quarrels With Wife; Then Kills Her Charlotte, N. C.—Charles H. Lem- mond, a jeweler, shot and killed his wife,' formerly Miss .Bessie L. Rich ards, of Gainesville, Ga., and then fired a bullet into his own head, from the effects of which he died several hours later. The shooting occurred follow ing a quarrel between the mau and his wife in their home. Mrs. .Lem- mond had started for a doctor to dress a wound on her hand sustained in a struggle with her husband, and was shot on the sidewalk two doors away from her home. Berlin.—The resignation of Chnn-j cellor Wilhelm Cuno and his entire sabinet were accepted by President Ebert. Dr. Gustav Stresemann, leader of the German people’s party, has been! commissioned by President Ebert to'; form a new government. After accepting the- task, Horrj Stresemann had a conference with tb*»i representatives of the various parties,: The., greatest difficulty seems to bvi In connection with the foreign min*j istry and it is believed possible that' he will take the post himself tom*- porarily. It is believed in political quarter® that Herr Hilferdibg will be the new' finance minister and Herr Solimani will be named minister of interior,! while the name of Herr Rheinhaben,' of the people’s party is mentioned an; the new secretary of state^ to the 1 imperial chancellory. Thus the new cabinet would be a! strictly political character, including; representatives of the united social ists, clerical, people’s and democratic parties. The united socialists have made it known that they expect to have four seats in the ministry. Just before Chancellor Cuno called on President Ebert to submit the! cabinet’s resignation, the rolchstag| leaders representing the present coali-j tion parties and the united socialist*) visited the president and discussed! with him the prospects of construct^ lug. a government on a four-party ooal4 Ition basis. This indicated that the united BO*i cialists had arrived at an understand*! ing with the bourgeolse parties with respect to their readiness to enter a cabinet which would accept as a plat form the program of Internal tax and financial measures and other polltl-! cal and economic demands which thej united socialists put forward in theirj campaign against Herr Cuno. Thq four-party coalition which here* after will occupy the government bench in the reichstag will commah a majority which is opposed by onl; 71 nationalists and 26 communist! votes out of a total of 269. Dr. Stresemann was born in 1878. He is one of the most fluent speakers in the reichstag and ah out and out partyman, Nevertheless, ho is regard* ed as an adept politician. 23,000,000 Acres Of Land Reclaimed Washington.—Public lands totaling 23,022.630 acres have been transfer red to homestead during the last two years. A department of interior sum' mary shows that the number of pat ents issued for this area was 110,' 330. Were all of these tracts gath ered into one district it would have an area as great as Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maryland and Con- necticut combined. Receipts of the general land office during the two years amounted to $24,843,809. More than $12,981,609 came from royalties. Alabama farmers Wage Weevil Flghtj Huntsville, ^la.—With great losses 1 to their cotton crop! imminent through the Infestation of their fields with the army worm and boll weevil, the farm ers of Madison county have set to wo^k to follow the advice tliat the exports have .given them, that of dust ing the cotton with calcium arsenate. Merchants of Huntsville are co-operat* Jng in every way possible and are han dling large quantities of poison which wasi purchased on the co-operative) plan fro mthe manufacturer and wasi delivered in 24 hours. A big hardware) firm got in a car of calcium arsenatej Sunday by express and kept It open! for delivery. § NOTICE, TALKING MACHINE OWNERS! | S we repair all makes of Phonographs and carry the largest and most complete , S S «tock of repair parts in the south. Parts for all makes. Expert repair- —' a men. We arc southern distributors of the famous Okeh Rec- 0 ords. If there is no Okeh record dealer in your town, write S uBank ns for our Record Catalog. £ Baby JAMES K. POLK, INC., 294 Decatur St., Atlanta, g ^ * 1 S' Come Now and Subscribe for i . - \ ; .1 > . The Home Journal. —-F OR SAL E—Good Horse. Work anywhere, at this office. Young Apply Acetylene Welding at M iLendon Auto Co Socks only 10u per pair at H Houser’s. Calico only 10c per yard at H P Houser’s. Work shirts 65o each Houser’s. at M. P. PIANO FOR SALE A high grade piano near Perry to sell at less than half original price. We will sell this piano for just what is due on this account. For fuuther information write the Williams-Gufctenberger Mu8ia Co. tfaeon, Cft. Lightning Bolt Slays Tonn. Farmer Jackson, Tenn.—Clarence Gibbs, 35, vas struck by lightning and instant- y killed in an open field of his farm n the eastern part of this county, ac cording to reports received here since :he recent electrical storm. His fa- .her, six feet behind him. was not hit. Phe two men had been working in the !ield and were trying to reach home' luring the storm. A windstorm which, itruck the village of Medina in Gib- ion county twelve miles north of here jaused damage estimated at ten thou- land dollars. 1 More ShipB Arrive To Test Ruling New York.—Four trans-Atlantic pas- tenger liners, two British, one French ind one Italian, ■\rrived at quaran- Ine with large quantities of liquor un- ler seal. The manifest of the White Star liner Cedric from Liverpool ihowed the following wet stocks: 7,931. lottles of ale and stoutfi 1,156 gallons if wine; 60 gallons of spirits; 6 5/6 rallons of liquors and cordials . The Jaronia’s: 3,116 bottles ale and stout; 18 gallons of wine; 47 gallons of spir ts and her medical stores were list- id at 23 gallons wine, 4 gallons spirits. Ralph De Palma Is Painfully Hurt Chicago.—Ralph De Palma, veteran motor racer, was badly cut about the. face, and three spectators, were seri ously injured when de Palma’s cat Was pushed to the fence in the third! lap of the American Automobile asso ciation’s 25-mile race at the Haw thorne track. De Palma was sent! hurtling through the fence and had toj be rushed to a hospital, but was not seriously injured. The three othefp victims, who were perched on a fence,) will also recover. Tobaoco Replaces Cotton In Turner Sycamore.—Following Jhe practical failure of, this year's cotton crop and the succeess of the tobacco crop, many old farmers who have been long mar ried to the old saying, “No cotton- no farm,” have decided that their best policy will be to forsake “Old King Cotton" and to make tobacco the prin cipal crop in . this section next year. The tobacco crop this year was a de cided succoss. One Turner farmer who bad 25 acres in tobacco was of fered $21,000 or an average of $300 par acre for his crop. Three Victims Taken By B'g Flood Charleston, W. Va.—Three. are known to be dead, While others are reported to have lost their lives in the New river and Winding Gulf dis tricts as a result of flood waters caus ed by heavy rains, according to ad vices reaching here. -• \ Two Boys Drowned In Griffin Pond Griffin, Ga.—Hoke Ailen, 16, and J. T. Gray, 17, were drowned in the mill pond of .Kincaid Mills No. 2. They left home shortly after dinner, an nouncing they intended hunting a job, but Instead they went swimming in the mill pond. They were seen to go down by a small child watching near by, but the drowning wast not report ed until later. m Gulfport To Chicago Road Dedicated Chicago.—The Gulfport to Chicago highway was officially dedicated when a jug of Gulf of Mexico .water was ceremoniously poured into Lake Mich’ igan, thereby theoretically joinini these two great bodies of water h> the medium of a highway. William B, .Royster, highway director of the Mi» islssippi Development board, and offi cials of the Illinois Auto club emptied )the water into the lake and then filled ithe jug with Lake Michigan water, which will be poured into the gulf oj ’%giiSSLWtth. lito-xetemoalea.