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THE CARDINAL
WON'T TALK 911
“VEXATIONS”
German Governor General of
Belgium Sends Despatch to
Associated Press on Factß Re
garding Prelates Pastoral
Letter.
The Hague, vie London, 3:10 p. wi*—
Cardinal Dcsidcratim Morder, dcellnen
for the present to discuss be de
fined as the “vexatious m«fumrert” of
flertnan authorities with reference to
him and to the pastoral let tea ho
wrote on Christnias.
General von Hissing, governor gen
eral of Belgian territory occupied by
the Germans In reply to a request
rpade by the Associated Press that ho
forward to Cardinal Morder a tele
gram ashing him for the exact facta
in connection with the incident, i< day
an id:
“Cardinal Morder requests mo to
forward to you the following dispatch
Jn response to your Inquiry:
“Vexatious Measures."
• “f feel very much the sympathy you
have shown me, and for which I thank
you; but I prefer not to dwell for the
moment on the vexatious measures to
which you allude and I prefer to con
tinue to shut myself in my episcopal
ministry. I wish to declare, however,
that 1 have withdrawn nothing and
Will withdraw nothing from my pas
toral letter.
(Signed) “CARDINAL MKUCIEB,
“Archbishop of Maliues."
General von Hissing adds:
“As this reply of the Cardinal might
rive rise to misunderstandings, 1
odd thereto the following remarks:
Were Confiscated. •
“1 ci rtainly caused proofs of the
pastoral letter in the printing office to
h* confiscated arid l summoned the
priests to give up copies of it in their
possession.
“The cardinal never has been nr
ifated, nor haw his personal liberty In
any other way been encroached upon
1 have merely by means of officers of
my stuff requested him to give mo
♦ xplanations of the tendencies of the
jaistoral letter, and besides this. In or
der to prevent possible manifestations,
1 asked him to abandon a projected
Journey to Antwerp.
to the cardinal subjectively vexatious
yet they were objectively absolutely
neecKsary In order to dear'Up the sit
uation.
(Signed)
“Gov Gen. Frelnherr von Hissing."
IKES OF El
IK THE FIREBOX
Think Ashes cf 8 Year Old
Rose Fernier Found Beneath
Boiler in Plant-- Negro Sus
pect Arrested.
Saginaw. Mich. -Complaint wan en
tered In juatlre court today charging
Ctiurlea Kimbrough, negro, with the
murder of eight year old Rom Feri.ier,
who disappeared from her grand*
mother’ll home here the evening of
Jan. 8 The day after the child <ll*-
apprared. audit n were taken from the
lire ho* beneath a boiler In the plant
where Kimbrough wit* employed amt
aent to I'rof H K. MeCotttr, of the
University of Michigan for nnalyala.
Prof Mcf'otler’a report waa eaid to
have atated that the aahr* bore imil
r.ition* of being ttioae of human bones.
Kimbrough, who la choir leader in a
local church, hna been detained by
the police since Jan. fc. lie protest* he
le Innocent.
Kimbrough waived examination
when arraigned and waa bound over to
the circuit court for trial.
The r*f*ort of l*r*»f MoCotter stated
that bone* were found In the aahe*
Kent to him for exablnatton and that
the "bonea are bey*nd any doubt hu
gtatt l»one* and tl\o*«* »*f a child be
tween seven and ten of age.**
FREKGH OFFICIAL
Pario, 2 1 <6 p. m.--Thr French offi
cial lUlffiHinl bd*\ *h«wa the fight
ing yesterday north of Rolnum wu
tnoNt determined. Th. French could
niiUto no material pmgreaa on th. left
<>l thotr t olaanna line; they hold lh.tr
pcslttnna on th. r.nlrr amt were com
2>elU*l to yield on th.lr right Th.
Prutlth troops sre described also a*
taking u|> on th. aouth hank
of th. River Alan..
Sl'lrlt.t artillery exchanges contin
ued yesterday at other point, on th*
imttl. front.
BERLINIfFICHL
B.rlin, (by wireless to London, 3:45
p. m.)— Emperor William was prrsent
lit person during Iho spirited haul*
t>n th. Vnwny Flam, northeast of
ftoU.on* whloh fretted vest coin V in
that "lavwted ground being cleared ol
tho French and which I, ittwrlhod in
th. Oorjjtai) official otatrmrnt tods'
-*a brilliant f.at nr our troop.." In
th. onnrprm.nl the Germans claim..!
to bav* captured ourieen lYench of
icer* and 1.1 SO tn.n.
AMERICAN REMANDED
Abardean, Scotland, (via London,
St 15 p. nv.—Adolph Diet set, claiming
American ctlsenshiii .nd In poaseaslun
of an Am. Men pasapert. wn, remand
.d her. today on th. char*, of violat
ing th. alien, restriction order.
COTTfII EXPORT
NEAR NORMAL
IN DECEMBER
Decrease, However, For First
Five Months of Cotton Year
of 80 Per Cent Over 1913. U.
S. Consumption Decreased
, 5,000 Bales.
Washington, D. C. —Cotton export*
become almost normal during Decem
ber, 1,202,1 IS halos having been sent
; abroad, compared with 1,220,830 bale*
In Itrearnbor 1013. Miportl for the
| first ftv,. month* of the cotton year
| however showed a decrease of more
i than f>o per rent from the same period
of 1018, the total being 2,807,101 hales
compared with 0,437,480 hales,
<if the month’s exports the United
Kingdom and Italy both showed In
creases over Ileeember, 1013 the for
mer by almost 100,000 hales and Italy
by about 120,000 hales. Germany's
taking* however, showed a decrease
of 270,000.
5,000 Bales Less.
Cotton used In the United State*
durlntt I leeember amounted to 450,834
bales, about 5,00 bales less than in
December, 1812 Thero were about
400,000 bales less In manufacturers
lunula December 31st compared with
1813, while the quantity In Independent
warehouses showed an Increase of al
most 2,000,000 hales compared with the
previous year the amount being 6,-
187,877 hales.
450,834 Bates.
Washington, D. C. Cotton used dur
ing December whs 450.834 bales, ex
clusive of llnters, compered with 466,-
262 In December, 1913, the Census Ilu
reau announced today. Cor the five
months ending December 31st there
whs used 2.122,212 hales against 2,-
200.326 In 1013.
Cotton on bond December 31st In
I manufacturing establishments was 1,-
342,300 bales, compared with 1,728,569
in year ago, and In Independent witre-
I houses 6,1*7,877 compared with 3,312,-
703 * year ago
Exports.
Export* were 1.202115 bales against
! 1,230,830 a year ago, and for the five
months 2.507.164 against 5,437,480 a
I year ago.
Imports were 32.293 bales against
15.813 last year, and for the five months
| 100,121 against 4 3.800 a year ago.
Cotton spindles active numbered
20,465,968 against 31,004.716 a year ago
Linters ■
I.lnters used were 23,175 hales
against 21.033 a year ago; and for the
five months 131,4*4 hales against 133,*
054 last year; on hand In manufactur
ing cmihitshments 61,399 bides against
74.680 a year ago, ami In Independent
warehouse* 99,806 against 44,302 a yeur
ago,
I,lnti is exported was 30,131 hales and
for the five months 44 496 bales.
U. S, OFFERED
MONSTER SHELLS
Louis Gathman Claims Inven
tion of Shells Germany is
Using in Big Guns - Tried to
Interest American Officials.
Washington. I-out* Galhmnn, who
! claim, lo ho the Inventor of .heII.
ti.rmany I. using In her monster
tnin., told n minority of th. ..nut.
committee on expenditures In tho
War 1 'opartment today h. had hoon
try In* to Inlor.at ordinance officials
if th. American iwir department for
many yours and mad. no effort to
*1 vo hi. InveiWlun to foreign govern -
m.nts until It had ti.*n repeatedly
refused hy American army officers.
11. charged the fact, had been aup
pres.ed liy th. ordnance bureau.
(lathnian said that In tp.ts In 1897
h.for. American ordnance offloera,
hla shell when merely leaned against
111. steel and exploded, had blown to
ptecea alx and ten tnch armor platei.
The whole theory of shell fir. had
been so .hanged by the adoption of
high explosive shells In place of ar
mor-piercing projectiles, lie said, that
th. coast defenses of the United
Stales virtually were useless because
they still used the latter type of pro
: Jectlle.
Herman naval officers, he said, had
Informed him lhat armor-piercing
shells had been dlsplaood upon Oer
mun war vessels years ago and lhat
i the Germans relied upon high explos
ives to destroy a ship on which their
jguna were (rained. It had been dem
onstrated, he said, that armor-plero-
Iti. shells had never sunk a ship.
Oathman attacked the coast defense
forthh on which the United Stales,
he said, had expended $100,000,000.
Those, h* said, have a range of only
h 1« miles, use only armor-piercing
nliells anti cannot pierce armor at a
mile as a majority <>f (he blows would
l>e glancing Equipped with high ex
plosive shells, he said, their fire would
I he deadly.
CUBS TO GATHER IN YAMPA
ON FEBRUARY 28TH
Chisago.— Members of the Chicago
1 Nations! League team will gather FVh
rxqu \ 18th st Tampa. Fls, for their
spring training, tt was announced to
day At Tamps pra-Tlce snmea will
t-e played with the Philadelphia Ath
letics and some Cuban teams. Exhibi
tion games scheduled are at Havnnnah.
April 1; Birmingham April l-J: Nash
ville, April 4; Chattanooga. April 8-6;
, Memphis. April 6,9, 19, H,
MEMBER OF7ROMINENT
GEORGIA FAMILY KILLED
Greenville, Fla. -George W. Oglesby,
j member of a prominent Georgia family
ana murdered last night sheut 7 o'clock
!in the hueinees part of the town. His
j stayer escaped without being Identified
' after shooting and killing Oglesby
I with a shotgun Oglesby's father lives
|at Garfield, G* and ha cam* Uers from
j Emanuel County. Georgia.
,Vk£«, -!^
King George as the guest of King Albert, reviewing the Belgian troops at Furness.
Left to right -the Maharajah of Bikanir, Sir Pertab Singh, the Princess of Wales, King
Albert and King George.
RUINS CHANGED
FOR OPENING OF
PANAMA CANAL
European War Makes Impos
sible the Program of Rendez
vous at Hampton Roads. Four
Dreadnoughts Go to Sea
Friday. New York Ready For
President
Washington, D. C. - Approval hy
congress of a ehiingo in plans for the
ertrtso of the Atlantic fleet and visiting
foreign war vessels to San Francisco
to celebrate ih. opening of the l’ana
ma Canal was oil that was needed to
day to make the program for the
event complete.
Plan Now Impossible.
When congress authorized the cruise
It was expressly provided that the
United States should Invito the mari
time nations of tho world to send naval
vessels to Hampton Roads In connec
tion with the celebration. The Eu
ropean war has made this Impossible
and the plan has been abandoned. In
announcing the program. Secretary
Uanlels said that Instead of the In
ternational rendezvous at Hampton
Hoads the vessels would proceed di
rectly to Cristobal, at the entrance to
tho canal, and pass through"to the
Pacific side at stated Intervals.
Mors Convenient,
The secretary pointed out that the
Isthmus would he a more convenient
gathering place both for the American
fleet slid the few visiting vessels and
will participate. Thus far only Spain,
Portugal, Argentina and Cuba have
accepted Invitations
Legislation by congress will not six
necessary to make the change in the
program And Secretary Daniels said to
day he was confident that tt would he
j forthcoming immediately.
On February 26th.
i While Col, Goethals ha* said that he
could not guarantee passage through
the canal, because of earth slides the
program has been prepare! with the
view that It would he possible. The
vanguard of the Atlantic fleet will pass
through the eanal February 26th fol
lowed hy other vessels daily until
March IMh. At that time l-realdent
Wilson aboard th. battleship New
York will transfer to the old Oregon
for the trip through th. canal.
Transfers His Flag.
New York. The dreadnought Wyo
ming today became Rear Admiral
Fletcher's flagship. Rear Admiral
rleeehcr yesterday transferred his flag
to the Wyoming In order that the ad
mtnU's quarters on the New York
could be made ready for the use ol
President Wilson and his party on the
trip to the Panama Cana!
Next Friday.
According to plans being arranged at
the navy yard for the presidential visit
ito the canal three of the four dread
noughts now left at the vsrd are te
proceed to sen next Friday, offset n
Junction with the other units of the
t>sttle»hlp fleet and engage In a search
problem which may be worked out in
a few days, but w hich may bo extended
to a week or more.
Rendezvous at 9*a.
Upon completion of the problem the
fleet will rendezvous at set, and pro
ceed to Guantanamo for drills and
r ntteuVers. The New York will he
held In readiness to so to Hampton
Road* whenever the President directs
After he and hi* party have been re-
I reived on board, the vessel will pre
c. ed southward, fall In with the rest
of the fleet st a s.s rendeivou* *nd
load It to Colon
FIRST AID.
"What Is the first thing wopian
ought to learn shout running an au
tomobile'"'
"The telephone number of th* re
pair ahop."—Washington Star.
Trt£ AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA,
King of England in the Field
DEAD, HURT 50,000,
ITALY
(Continued on Next Page).
volcano of Fuolno in the province of
Aqulla.
Search of the ruins In the hope of
finding people still alive was continued
all through the night. Soldiers were
ordered to the scene early.
Possible Ejidemic,
Medical men are beginning to talk of
the possibility of epidemics among
refugees. A large number of people
fled from -the stricken area and will
have to spend sometime without ade
quate shelter. They undoubtedly will
suffer from exposure and lack of food.
For 300 Mites
Rome. —Late reports from the zone
which suffered from yesterday’s
earthquake, while still fragmentary,
indicate that there has been appalling
loss of life and property. Estimates
of the number killed and injured are
placed at 60,000.
The earthquake zone, apparently
extends for nearly Jhree hundred miles
from below Naples to Ferrara In the
north and practically across the entire
width of country In that district. The
country to the east and southeast of
Home suffered the most, apparently,
for reports of loss of life and damake
to property come from all over that
district.
Destroyed.
Avezzano, a town with 12,000 inhab
itants. 63 miles enst of Home, seems to
have been ihe center of the disturb
ance ami this place, with a number of
nearby towns and villages, is reported
ns having been destroyed. Great loss
of life occurred at Avezzano and Its
vicinity, the dead there being placed
at more than one thousand.
Among towns in the earthquake
district reported entirely destroyed
are llussl, t'apelle, Scourcola, Mug
llano, Cappadocia, Celano and Peseiro,
Horn and Arplno are said to have been
partially wrecked.
At Naples.
A Naples fell the shock severely, hut
suffered only slight damage. Sulmona
and Aqulla, In the province of Abrus
zl. and other towns In that region, re
port much damage and some loss of
life.
No one was killed In Home, but there
is considerable material damage. Sev
eral historical structures were dam
aged. but It is hoped not Irredeemably
so. About 100 persons were killed In
towns near Rome, according to re
ports.
King Going.
Relief work is already under way
and it is stated that King Victor Em
manuel will himself visit the most se
verely stricken districts.
Premier Salandrn has personally
taken charge of relief work. Special
trains, with doctors, medicines, ambu
lances and nurses have already been
dispatched and government officials
have been given carte blanche to pro
vide all necessaries to the stricken
people.
Queen Sorrows.
Queen Helena has expressed deep sor
row because she Is obliged to remain
in bed. owing to the recent birth of a
princess as she wnnted to personally
give succor to the victims The duch
ess of Aosta has gone to Monterodunl,
where she has Installed herself as a
hospital nurse for the wounded.
Pope Benedick is awaiting a report
Monsignor Sagnl. archbishop of Aqul
la on the gravity of the situation and
the probable loss of life. He ha* ex
pressed a desire to go to the spot If
Ills presence Is necessary to encourage
and comfort the distressed.
Around Volcano.
Anxiety concerning the province of
Potensa scent* unnecessary as latest
reports say that while the earthquake
damaged buildings there, it cau#e<l no
loss of life. Greatest Injury occurred
in the villages around the extinguish
ed volcano Vulture
Director Frledlonder of the Inter
national Institute at Naples, says the
origin of the earthquake la geological
and not volcanic, with its epicentrutn
in the valley of the Gariglinno Rover.
Jiasistratiqu of the earthquake at the
observatory lasted for forty seconds
and was so violent that the needles
broke.
Mount Vesuvius, according to the
observers In that district, has shown
no signß of unusual activity.
EOUIfTEIBE
PROHIBITION 111
ALABAMA
Montgomery, Ala —The state-wide pro
hibition hill passed the house In the
Alabama legislature late today, 74 to 23.
The measure as untended would become
effective June thirtieth next. The pro
gram is for the measure to reach Gov
ernor O’Nial Saturday. A similar bill
passed the sajiato today. 26 to 9.
CHINA TO SUPPORT AN
AMERICAN IN CAMPAIGN
Peking. —Dr. Gilbert Reid, who is
styled an independent American re
former, has received the propilse of
substantial support from the Chinese
government for his peculiar campaign
’ln Shanghai. President Yuan Shi-kal
has promised him a gift of 35,000
Taels (about $20,000) for new build
ings for the "International Institute.”
and has signified his approval of the
work.
Dr. Reid’s work which has not re
ceived the support of many other mis
sionaries, Is to bring the representa
tives of all creeds together. The in
stitute holds weekly meetings of mem
bers of various creeds, who explain
their beliefs and seek for information
from the followers of other faiths.
Some lime ago In Peking, Dr. Reid
succeeded In gathering representatives
of seven different creeds at a meeting
one Sunday afternoon —Christian, Mo
hammedan, nuddlst, Lama, Taoist,
Confucianlst and Parse*. He says he
is making no converts, but friends.
The prevention of antipathies, perse
cutions and warfares la his object,
und this, lie believes, cannot be
brought by members of different
faiths remaining apart, condemning
those who bplteve differently, con
stantly considering the fallings and
faults of others and not learning
what their virtues are.
HOURLY TEMPERATURES
Degree*
6 A. M 3S
7 A. M. 40
8 A. M 40
9 A. M 41
10 A. M 44
11 A M 48
12 noon 52
l T M 55
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
SOCIAL SCIENCES MEET
New York.—The annuul meeting of
the National Institute of Soria Sci
ences will be held here tomorrow and
many of the 840 members are expect
ed to attend Th* opening meeting In
the afternoon will begin with an ad
dress by the president. Dr. Hamilton
W. Mabie. after which Wm. H Taft
will speak on ’Economy and Efficien
cy in the Federal Government."
The Institute’* m*dal will he con
ferred on Eugene Brieux. Luther Bur
hnnk, Andrew Carnegie. Miss Anne
Morgan and Myron T Herrick.
At the annual dinner In the eve
ning Pr. Talcott Williams, Mrs. Fred
erick Nathan and Myron T Herrick
will be the principal speakers.
FOR WEAKNESS AND LOSS OF
APPETITE
Th* old Standard general strength
ening tonic OROVETS TASTELESS
chill TONIC drives out Malaria and
builds up th* system. A true tonic
and sura Appetiser. For adult* and
children. 60 c.
FATE CONFIRMED
ITALIAN TOWN
OF AVEZZANO
Place is Sixty-Three Miles East
of Rome. Completely Destroy
ed By Earthquake. Partial
Wrecking of Others Nearby.
Whole Train Disappears. As
sistance Implored
Paris( 4:50 a. m.) —A dispatch to
the Havas Agency from Aquila. Italy,
says that later news received there
confirms the report that Avezzano has
•been completely destroyed by the
earthquake. The towns of Celano and
Pescina, close to Avezzano, are partial
ly wrecked. There Is a great num
ber of dead, says the despatch, and
maqy victims are buried in the ruins.
News Confirmed.
London (9:35 a. m.i —A train has
Just arrived at Rome with 100 in
jured from Avezzano and Tagliazozzo,
says a despatch to Reuters Telegram
Company from the Italian capital, who
confirm the news that Avezzano has
been completely destroyed.
Train Disappears.
Rome. —The fate of Avezzano, 83
miles east of Rome, and the sur
rounding Abruzzi country, called the
Italian Switzerland and which has be
come one of the most fertile lands of
Italy has plunged the whole country
Into the deepest mourning.^
Most Severely.
In this section, which suffered most
severely from the earthquake of yes
terday, there seems to have been a
repetition of the earthquake at Mes
sina. It is in part a rocky and in
accessible country, and practically all
communication has been Interrupted.
A train which should have arrived in
Rome yesterday morning, from Aguila,
has disappeared, and so far it has been
impossible to trace it.
Cicero Tower Collapses.
Despite the fact that communication
even by carriage roads has been in
terrupted, King Victor Emmanuel, not
withstanding contrary advice, intends
to attempt to reach the place of dis
aster by automobile. News received
here from Arpino, 30 miles south of
Avezzano, says that forty persons
were killed there and 110 wounded.
The Cicero Tower at Arpino, in mem
ory of the great Roman orator, born
there, collapsed as a result of the earth
shock.
The under prefect of Sora, 25 miles
south of Avezzano, telegraphs that half
the town has been razed. He implores
assistance.
CHARGE LAWYER, ATTEMPT
TO “BUY” A DECISION
Parkersburg, W. Va.—A Leo Weil,
of Pittsburgh, chief counsel for the
Manufacturers Light and Heat Com
pany, was arrested on a train at Wil
liamstown, W. Ya., today by Sheriff
Hill, charged with attempting to bribe
C. H. Bronson, of the public service
commission, in an effort to influence
a decision in which the light company
is interested.
Application was made to Federal
Judge Dayton for the release of Well
on a writ of habeas corpus. The writ
was granted and officers expected to
secure service at Huntington.
Weil Is one of the leading attorneys
of Pittsburgh and the company he
represents Is the most important natu
ral gas corporation operating In West
Virginia.
SPECIAL NOTICES
To All Users of Chalmers' Gelatine:
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of gelatine a milted profit-sharing cou
pon. valued at two and one-half cou
pons. The gelatine now on this mar
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the box end reading “Chalmers' Granu
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Graulated and we will send coupons for
each signature or end. We will he glad
to also mail you a catalogue of premiums
upon your request to do so. H. P. TAY
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 14.
GIVE LODGING,
If. T, HOMELESS
One of Unused Detention
Rooms on Ellis Island to House
250 Men; Private Subscrip
tion Breakfast
New York.—One of the unused de
tention rooms on Ellis Island is to
be thrown open tonight to 250 of the
city’s homeless men, if they care to
avail themselves of the offer of the
United States Immigration bureau of
a night’s lodging. Breakfast tomor
row morning is provided for through
private contributions. Permission to
make use of vacant detention rooms
at Ellis Island was obtained from tha
secretary of the department of labor
by Frederick C. Howe, commissioner
of immigration. The diminished vol
ume of immigration bcause of the war
makes the detention room available.
If theexperimental federal charity
proves a success, such use of dormi
tories on Ellis Island, it is understood,
may continue indefinitely and even be
extended in its scope.
DIVISION RAILWAY ACCOUNTS.
Washington. —Arguments will be
heard by the interstate commerce com
mission, March 4, on its proposed or
der authorizing carriers to divide their
primary accounts so as to meet the
requirements of different states. In
an order issued today the commission
announced briefs must be filed on the
question before February 27.
LEGAL NOTICES.
Debtors’ and Creditors’ Notice.
All persons having claims against the
Estate of Daniel J. Jones are requested
to present the same, properly verified,
to my attorney. William H. Barrett,
Chronicle Building. Augusta, Georgia,
and all persons Indebted to said Estate
are requested to promptly pay said at
torney.
NAOMI JONES,
Administratrix of the Estate of Daniel J.
Jones. J7,14,21.28;f4,1l
In the District Court of the United
the Southern District of Georgia.
States for the Northeastern Division
of the Southern District of Georgia.
In the matter of W. E. Robinson, an
Bankruptcy, Bankrupt.
To ttye creditors of W. E. Robinson, of
Augusta. Ga., in the County of Rich
mond and District aforesaid, a bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the 13th
day of January, 1915, the said W. E.
Robinson was duly adjudged a bankrupt,
and that the first meeting of his credit
ors will be Reid in my office in Augusta,
Ga., on the twenty-fifth (25th) day of
January. 1915, at 12 o’clock noon, at
which time said creditors may attend,
prove their claims, appoint a trustee, ex
amine the bankrupt and transact such
other business as may properly come be
fore said meeting.
Thte 13th day of January. 1915-
JOSEPH GANAHL.
Jl4 Referee in Bankruptcy.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
By virtue of an order from the Hon
orable Court of Ordinary of Richmond
County, Georgia, there will be sold at
public outcry on the first Tuesday in
February, 1915, at the Court House dnS"
in said County, between the legal hours
of sale, the following described property
of the Estate of R. J. Mitchell, de
ceased, to-wit:
All that lot or parcel of land, with im
provements thereon, situate, lying and
being in the County of Richmond State
of Georgia, just South <xf the City of
Augusta, being in the shape of a triangle
and containing some 17,595 square feet,
more or less, commencing on the West
side of Del-aigle Avenue, at the inter
section of DeLaigle Avenue with the
Southern line of the right-of-wav of the
Central of Georgia Railway, thence along
the West side of DeLaigle Avenue one
hundred and ninety-eight (19S) feet;
thence North seventy-two (72) degrees
West one hundred and fifty-three (153)
feet, to a point located on the South
side of the right-of-way of the Central
of Georgia Railway Co.; thence North
enst along said Central of Georgia right
of-way two hundred and fifty (250) feet,
more or lose, to the point of beginning;
said lot heing more fully described on a
plat made by D. B. Reeves, Surveyor,
June 13. 1913, recorded In the Clerk’s
Office of the Superior Court of Rich
mond County in Book 7 W’s, pages 17S-7.
as part of the deed of conveyance from
John Aiken Branch to Robert J. Mitchell.
Also all that lot or parcel of land sit
uate, lying and being in the County of
Columbia, State of Georgia, containing
one acre, more or less, fronting one hun
dred and five (105) feet on the Wash
ington Dirt Road and running back four
hundred and twenty (420) feet, bounded
on the North. East and West hy lands
of H. L. Barton, and on the South by
the Washington Dirt Road.
Terms of sale, cash. Purchaser to pay
for papers.
BEN H. WILLIS,
Administrator of the Estate of R. J.
Mitchell. )8,14,21,28
