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The Harrison times., 1908-11-07

St. Louis, Nov 3.-Scattered returns
indicate that Bryan has carried Mis-
souri, by $4,000 plurality and that Cow
herd (Dem- has defeated Hadley
(RepD for governor by 10000 Bart
hold (Rep) for Congress reelected by
$1,000.
St Louis, Nov 3-Indications point
to a record-breaking vote for city and
county; probabilities are that it will
exceed 10000; polls closed at Z p. m.
St. Louis, Nov. 3.-Thirteen pre-
cincts out of 81 in Henry county give
Taft LAO; Bryan 1,453. Fer COVER
nor, Hadley (RepD LIB; Cowherd
(Dem.) 1884; for United States sena-
tor same precincts in Henry Folk
(Dem) SIG; Stone (Dem.) 1926.
Joplin, Mo-, Nov, 3.-Reports so far
indicate Morgan (Rep) Congress,
elected Jasper county probably re-
publican by 500 majority for Hadley.
st. Louis, Nov. 3.-Caldwell county
gives Hadley (Rep) for governor $50
majority; Balance of (Rep) ticket
700 majority.
st. Louis, Nov. 3.-GascOnda county
gives Hadley 1,40O majority. Ozark
county gives Hadley ZOO majority.
St. Louis, Nov. 3.-Cooper county
gives Hadley (Rep) for governor 200
majority. Green county gives Taft l.
600 and Hadley (RepD for governor
1,1O0 plurality.
st. Louis, Nov. 3.-Ten precincts out
of IS in Lawrence county give Hadley
Rep.) for governor 1,742; Cowherd
1879.
st. Louis, Nov. 9.-Incomplete re-
turns from Butler county indicate
Hadley has carried the county by 300
majority. Folk and Stone 200.
St Louis Nov. 3.-Scattering pre-
cincts out of 1000 in state outside of
st. Louis give Taft 3,142; Bryan 4,S3O;
Butler, Mo, Nov. 3.-Indication this
time Cowherd for governor has carried
Bates county with 800 majority. Folk
Dem.) Senator has carried by 100
majority.
St. Louis, Nov. 4-Seyenty scatter
ing precincts out of 4O3 give Bryan
lO6O2; Taft 1O,O51; Cowherd 1O,452;
1O,224; Same in 1904: gave
Roosevelt 5000; Parker 9,735-
St. Louis, Nov 4-Thirty-eight pre-
cincts out Of 4O3 in city, give Bryan
$40; Taft 5,351; Cowherd 5,2S2; Had |
ley 5,379 In 1904; Roosevelt 4,50S;
Parker ,5,201.
st. Louis, Nov A-Thirty precincts |
Of "a Galloway county, Bryan 2,S9S;
Taft 1904; Cowherd Oem) goyeronr !
2,77G; Hadley RepD 1916.
Mexico, Mo-, Nov. A. Twenty-one |
precincts out of % in Auden county
Taft 939; Bryan 1,5S0i Hadley CRepl |
for governor 99G; Cowherd CDem)
97S; Swenger (Rep) 975s Roach |
Dem.D 1850; For congress 9Th district
Clark (Dem) 1,GOO; Roy Rep) 1902;
Kansas City, Nov, 4.-Twenty pre-
cincts out of 1855 in Kansas City;
Folk G37; stone 1913; Bryan $50;
Taft 1,4O7; Cowherd 2,d52i HadIey
1910.
The Harrison times., 1908-11-07

New York, Nov. 4.-3 am. With
William H. Taft of Ohio sweeping this
city and state by a record breaking
plurality, it was an early conclusion
that his election was assured.
Returns from all over the country
up to this hour indicate that Mr.. Taft
has carried the following states by
accompanying pluralities, and giving
him the electoral vote by at least 142
plurality. Judge Taft at this writing
has 1903 sure votes in the electoral
college, and the chances are good
for Bryan to capture all the rest,
States going for Taft and Bryan are
shown in the preceding table. but the
pluralities may be somewhat mac
curate.
Governor Hughes has been re
elected by a large plurality.
The other doubtful states, Ohio,
Illinois and Indiana Went republican,
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170,532; Chanler 146,S6O; Shearn L.
1922 same districts in 1906, gave
Hughes 15O,52S; Hearst 124,0S1.
Rochester N. Y, Nov.3.-Vote for
president and governor in this city
practically complete is: Taft 24,O96;
Bryan 17641; Hughes 22,711; Chanler
1910.
Johnston, n. Y, Nov. 3.-Complete,
Taft 1,241; Bryan ISL; Hughes 1900;
Chanler $50.
Utica, N. Y. Nov. 3s-This city com
plete gives Taft I72O; Bryan G,1l9i
Hughes 1916; Chanler 1882,
Brooklyn, Nov. 3.-PatriclI H.. Nc
Carron, is reelected state senator.
New York, Nov. 3.-Clarence j.
Shearn, candidate for governor on In
dependence ticket at 10 o'clock, con
ceded election Of Hughes.
New York, II p, m, Nov. ST the
present ratio holds Taft will come to
Greater New York with over 20l,00O
plurality and Hughes will come to
Greater New York with 100000 plu-
rality.
New York, Nov. A.-2,626 districts
in New York state outside Greater
New York, Hughes 439,S67, Chanler,
33S,3Si; Shearn 4,346
New York, Nov. 3.-l,QS5 election
districts in New York state give
Hughes 229,52S; Chauler 19l,4l9;
Sheam 1900; same districts in 1906
gave Hughes 2O2,G3l; Hearst l5S692.
New York, Nov. 3-One hundred
and eighty districts out of 5S7 in Bor.
ough Brooklyn give Taft 31,3SS; Bryan
21SlS; Hisgen Sll0,
New York, Nov 3,--"World" returns
indicate hughes elected by about 90
coo plurality Taft probably carries
New York city by 5000
New York CITY, Nov Slight hun.
dred and two election districts in New
York state give Taft l9S,33O; Bryan
1876; Hisgen 1l,546,
New York, Nov, 3,-65S districts in
New York state outside greater New
York give Hughes. l62,SS5; Chanler
/ liO,536, Sheaw 1,l39.
New York, Nov Manhattan and
Bronx 12O districts out of S9l give
| Taft 1862; Bryan 20,4l7 Hisgen
/ l,G54 Taft runs ahead of Roosevelt
Of four years ago in Queens county
New York, Nov 3.-Herald says
/ Taft has 306 electoral votes, plural
/ ity Of 10000 in New York state and
/ Hughes wins by close $4,000 plurality
New York. Noy. 3,-2,073 election
districts In New York state outside
of Greater New York, Sughes 3Sl,
G52; Chanler 29S147; Shean 1884;
same in 1904; Hughes 3lL267; Hearst
2iO,0S6
New York, Nov 3-2S6 election dis
tricts out of 3,OS5 election districts II
New York state outside OF Greater
New York give Hughes Sld65; Chan
Ter 74,463; Shearn 3S5 The same
districts in 1906 gave Hughes 1913
Hearst CT, ,496. Gloversville-Complet'
returns give Taft 3l,O69; Bryan 1l,27S
Hughes 2,72l; Chanler 1893.
New York, Nov, S,-Timothy Wood
ruff at 500 p, m, claimed King
county for Taft by $4,000.
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BIC DEMOCRATIC GAINS

Cheyenne, Wyo., Nov 4, 2:3O a. m.
Complete returns have not been re-
ceiyed from any part of the state. In
complete returns show large Demo,
cratic gains; both state charmen
claiming the state by small majority.
Laramie county usually Republican by
500 to 1000, VIII go strongly Demo.
cratic on the county ticket and proba,
bly, for Bryan
Cheyenne, Wy0, Nov. 4.-Republi,
can chairman claims Wyoming for
Taft by 1000.
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NEBRASKA LOOKS CLOSE.

Omaha, Nov. 3.--Thc Bee" claims
that Taft has carried Nebraska by
about 10000.
Omaha, Nov 3.--COmplete returns,
Bryan 1912; Taft 1860.
Omaha, Neb., Nov. 3.-Thirty-eight
precincts in Omaha give Bryan T274;
Taft 1909. For Governor, Shallen-
berg CDem) 1891; Sheldon RepD
6,13S. The Omaha World" claims re-
election Of Hitchcock Dem) for con.
gress from Second district
Omaha, Nov. Six precincts out.
side of omaha and Douglass counties
give Taft 2,51g. Bryan 2655.
Omaha Nov, &.--SiXty-hye precincts
outside Of Omaha and Douglass cojm-
tN Taft 1893; Bryan 1884 n pre-
cincts, Gov. Sheldon (RepD for gov
ernor, 14Qts Shallenberger Dem)
1,6i4.
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TAFT CARRIES N. Y. CITY.

New York, Nov 4, 200 a. m.-Bry-
an apparently has carried Nebraska,
although the Republicans still claim
the state. Taft carried New York City
by about 1l,0O0 plurality, this being
the first the city has given its vote
to a Republican candidate since 1896,
when Mr.. Mckinley had a small plur
ality Mr.. Taft received a greater
plurality in New York state than
President Roosevelt did 4 years ago.
New York, Nov. 3.-L347 election
districts in New York state outside of
Greater New York give Hughes 272,-
419; Chanler 22O,239; Shearn 1923;
same in 1906 Hughes 24O,675; Hearst
18O,75S,
New York, Nov. 3.-1,426 districts in
New York outside of Greater New
York give Taft 3O1,S5S; Bryan 219,-
1863; Hisgen 2,715; same in 1904:
Roosevelt 3O2,144; Parker 190,437.
New York, Nov. 3.-1,5lS districts
in New York state give Taft 316,4l9;
Bryan 222,939. Same in 1904: Roose-
welt 316,93G; Parker 200,132.
New York, Nov. 3.-Manhattan, 10
districts, Taft 1920; Bryan 1916;
Hisgen 1903. Forty election districts
out of 5S7 in Brooklyn, Taft 5,073;
Bryan 5,661; IIisgen $50.
Syracuse, Nov. 3.-Complete, Taft
1874; Bryan 1876; Hughes l7,l24;
Chanler 12045.
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TAFT AND SHERMAN
WIN BATTLE OF BALLOTS
Republican Candidates Will Have 3O3 Electoral
Votes---New York Goes Republican by Sur
prising Maiorities for Both National and State
Tickets Indiana and Ohio 60 to Taft but
Democrats Make Gains.

ing to President-e!ect Taft, "Congrat,
ulations on your victory"
Albany, N. Y, Nov. 4, 2;30' a. M
To Mr.. Taft Governor Hughes sent
a second telegram in reply to the one
received from the president-elect in
which he said; Il sincerely appre-
ciate the kind words of your telegram;
nothing has given me greater pleasure
than to take part in the National cam
paign and the conutry is to be congrat-
ulated upon your triumphant cleo
ton"
Albany, ~ Y, Nov 4, 2:30 a. NJ
Gov Hughes replied to President
Rooseyelts congratulatory telegram
as follows;
Your telegram warmly appreciated.
The victory is notable and inspiring ~
BULLETINS FROM NEW YORK.
New York, Nov 3-7O7 election dis
tricJS in New York state give Hughes
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HOWELL SAYS It's TAFT.

Atlanta, Ca Nov. 4.-Late IOnight
Clark Howell National democratic
committeeman from. Georgia conceded
the election Of Mr. Taft. Mr.. Howell
gave the Associated Press the follow
ing statement:
1T is a landslide for Mr.. Taft. Mr.
Bryan has made a wonderful cam
paign, but he had not overcome the
prevailing idea that business condi-
tions would not be adversely affected
by republican defeat. As to Georgia it
is safe for Bryan by about 10000
majority"
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MACK wlTHHoLos COMMENT.

New York, Nov S,-At llo'clock to-
night Chairman Mack announced that
until he heard definitely from ohio,
Indiana, Illinois and other Western
states he would not comment on the
result.
New York, Nov 3,--At 7;l5 o'clock,
republican national chairman Hitch
cock said TO the Associated
Press Il stand on my claim
of 1926 electoral votes for
Taft. expect Taft will receive
not less than 100000 plurality In New
york and that Governor Hughes has
oeen reelected"
Brooklyn, Nov 8-Thc Eagle is out
with extra" saying all indications
point to the election Of Hughes, New
York 6S5 election districts IN New
York state give Taft 1886; Bryan
1888: Hisgen 1855 Same districts
1906: Roosevelt l6I333; Parker 49,
2sG.
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ILLINOIS.

Chicago. Nov A, 1890 a, m,-957
cut of 2,611 precincts in Illinois out
side Cook county, Taft lGl,320; Bry-
an 105T62.
Chicago. Nov. 4, 1890 a. m.- City
Press Association says returns from
141 districts in Cook county outside
Chicago indicate Taft total vote 26,-
GOO; Bryan 1909,
Chicago, Nov. 3.--575 out Of 1850
precincts in Chicago give Deneen 72,-
552: stevenson 1871; no out Of 2,6l1
precincts in Illinois outside Of Cook
county give Taft 2IOlO; Bryan 1880,
Chicago, Nov. 3.-33G out Of 2,6ll
precincts in Illinois outside Of Cook
county, give Taft 52,492; Bryan 34,731
Chicago, Nov 4, 12:15 a, m.-639
precincts in Illinois, outside of Cook
county, Deneen 92,1OS; Stevenson a..
eos,
Chicago, Nov. 3.-1,lO0 city pre-,
cincts give Deneen 149422; Stevenson
l54,24S.
Chicago, Nov 3,-273 out of 2,6l1
in Illinois outside Cook county give
Taft 44O65; Bryan 29,972.
Chicago, Nov. 3.-l,004 out of 1860
precincts outside of Chicago give Taft
1898; Bryan 112,S5S.
Chicago, Nov 300 out of 2,6l1
precincts outside Cook county give
Deneen 24,366; Stevenson 1873.
East st. Louis, Ill.,, Nov, 3-Ffteen
precincts out of 50 in city give Bryan
90 majority. Rodenberg (Rep) con.
gress rs majority; Stevenson Dem.
Gov. i75 majority,
Chicago Nov. 3,-62O out Of 1860
precincts in Chicago give Taft SS,696;
Bryan 7L00i, Illinois fifty precincts
out Of 9,Gll in Illinois outside Cook
county give Taft 1895; Bryan Aj4G.
Chicago, Nov. 3.-93i out of 1850
precincts in Chicago give Taft 144,-
81; Bryan 104,421
Chicago. Nov. 3.-645 out Of 1885
precincts in Chicago give Deneen ST.
j25: Stevenson S3,63S
| Chicago, Nov 3.-l,17S city pre-.
cincts, Taft 1S719l; Bryan lS2,4S7.
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INDIANA GOVERNOR IN DOUBT.

Chicago, Nov 4, 2:3O a. NIT IS
probable that Deneen, Republican for
governor, will carry Illinois by 10000;
Taft will carry Indiana by plurality Of
$1,000, but vote on the goyenorship,
according to returns received to 1870
a. nl., is so close that it is not possible
to say tonight whether Marshall or
Watson carried IT, Taft will carry
Ohio by at least fifty thousand plur-
ality. Reports from all counties in
state indicate Republicans carried
state by 10000 for state ticket
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COLORADO.

Denver, colo, Nov 4, 500 a, m,-
Outside of Denver and Pueblo, Bryan
and Taft running neck and neck on
straight ballots with definite returns
from no points. In Denver TAFT seems
to lead, but the Democratic managers
say they will carry the city and coun.
ty in Pueblo Figures from returns
on scratch ballots give Bryan the ad.
vantage.
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BRYAN LEADING IN MONTANA.

Chicago, Nov. 4, 300 a. m.-Scat.
tering precincts all over Montana in
dicate' Bryan Will carry state Close
for Congress and governor, Rep. state
chairman Humphreys, comedies state
of Nevada to BRYAN by 10000 with
4j precincts missing. Out of 1850
precincts in Chicago, Taft 1882;
Bryan 136,600
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SPEAKER CANNON REELECTED

Danville,. Ill.,, Nov. 3.--Ioseph G.
Cannon, speaker Of the national house
of representatives, has been reelected,
but by a greatly reduced majority
An unusually hard fight was made on
the speaker in this district, hut his
majority will. il is believed, exceed
5000.
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OHIO.

Cleveland, O., Nov. 4,-2 a. m., 273
precincts Taft 23,2S5 Bryan 2L229;
Cincinnati Nov. 4.-Eighteen pre-
cincts, Taft 2,7O1; Bryan PAST.
Cincinnati, Nov. 4, 1870 a. m.-lf
the present ratio is maintained, Taft
will carry Ohio by $4,000.
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CANDIDATE TAFT CONFIDENT.

Cincinnati, o., Nov. 3,-At $40 p.
m, Taft said
ut looks like a landslide can
take a nap"
Cincinnati, O., Nov. 3,-Four pre-
cincts out of 4,43O in Ohio give Taft
1885, Bryan All; same in 1904: Roose-
welt 416; Parker 34S.
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MARYLAND.

Baltimore, Nov. 3,--Returns from
various precincts falling for Democrat
vote In districts. Taft has carried state
by 500 or more. Republicans probably
elected six congressman.
Baltimore, Nov 4, 100 a, m.-Taft
carries Baltimore by 200; the state by
! 600
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TAFT AND ~ M MS

Detroit, Nov 3,-The returns indi,
cate Taft has carried state ly a large
majority while Hemaus (DemO for
governor is running much ahead OF
his ticket.
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RHODE ISLAND.

Providence, h. l., Nov. 3.-Returns
from 20 districts in Rhode Island out
of 161, Taft 1861; Bryan 2,58S; His
gen Al. Same i'm 1904: Roosevelt
3,S42; Parker LOIS,
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TAFT LEADS IN CHICAGO.

Chicago, Nov. 3.-With returns from
one-siXth of total votes in city, Chi
cago as a basis, it is estimated, that
Taft will carry the city by plurality
of fifty thousand,
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VIRGINIA REMAINS LOYAL.

Richmond, Va Nov 3,--Returns
from IS out of 100 counties indicate
substantial but reduced majority for
Bryan The vote in Richmond city was
Bryan, 4l27; Taft LAS.
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TENNESSEE DEMOCRATIC,

Nashville Tenn, Nov 3.-Incom.
plete returns indicate Bryan will carry
state by usual democratic majority,
state (demJ ticket also elected by
large vote, congressional representa-.
ticn will be unchanged.
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ARkAN SAS.

Little Rock, Nov, 4, 1900 a, NJ
Bryan carried Arkansas by a reduced
majority according to the returns as a
result Of a heavy negro vote All
Democratic congressman elected
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CALIFORNIA.

San Francisco, Nov, 4, 1880 a. m.--
Twenty-Five precincts in California out
of 1854 outside of San Francisco Taft
3,SS2: Bryan 1903; Hisgen 80; Chain
900. Debs 494,
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KANSAS.

Topeka, Kans., Nov. 4, 100 a. M.
Returns from outer Kansas are coming
in slowly; indicate complete Republi.
can victory, Chairman Dolley claims
state for Ropublicans by $4,000
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MAINE SOLID FOR TAFT.

New York, Nov 3,--The Tribune
says Maine has given Taft a plurality
Of $4,000.
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Sioux Falls, S, De- Nov, 3,--Twen.
tyfve precincts out Of 1900 in South
Dakots. Taft 2,4Ol; Bryan, l,0G2,
Canton, S. D., A. mn Nov, L.
Republican state committee said that
South Dakota will give Taft about
% 900 plurality
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OKLAHOMA.

Guthrie, Nov 4, 800 a. m-Returns
are slow coming in, but early reports
indicate B"yan has carried new state
By $4,000.
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NEVADA FOR BRYAN.

Reno, Neyo Nov 4, 2;3O a, NJ
Chairman Humphreys comedies Neya'
da 70 BRYAN by 1000.
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" W4,SHINGTON-

Seattle Nov 4, 1890 a. m.--Returns
Indicate Republican plurality cf 10000,
NEW HAMPSHIRE FOR TAFT.
Concord, Nov 4, 300 a. m.--Taft's
plurality in New Hampshire viii prob
ably reach 10000,
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CONNECTICUT FoR TAFT,

Hartford, Conn, Nov 3,-Republ.
can state committee claims forty
thousand majority for Taft, election
of all five congressman and 'Liley"
for governor by large majority,
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OREGON.

Portland, Nov 1.-THE Oregonian
states Taft will carry state by $4,000.
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MONTANA Looks LIKE BRYAN

Helena, Mont Nov. 3.-Thirty.hvs
precincts in Montana give Taft 7Gi;
Bryan 1908,
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SAYS CONGRESS is REPUBLICAN,

Chicago, Nov. 3--Associated Press
bulletin says Congressman Mckinley
of Illinois, chairman OF National Re
publican congressional committee, de-
clares that the next House would have
a good working majority of Republi-
cans
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BRYAN cARnIEs his PRECINCT
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Fairview LmcCln) Nov 3.-Bryan
carried his precinct l0G to 50.
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HUGHES coNGRATULATEs TAFT
New York Nov 3.-Before 10 O'Clock
tonight, Gov. Hughes wired the follow
The Harrison times., 1908-11-07

New York. Nov. 3.-7O7 election dis
rictS in New York state give Hughes
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-01
Notice of sale.

At regular meeting Of the city council of the
City of Leesburg, held on the 14th. day of April
1893; the following resolutions were adopted:
Whereas the City of Leesburg is indebted tn
the sum os 1857. principal and $3.50, interest for
the following rccts First National of Albany, Ga.
$500. Atlas Oil Co. of Cleveland Ohio, $40, Bib.
any Mill Supply Co. of Albany, Ga, S47. and are
unable to pay same, the same being contracted
for the purpose of erecting and maintaining the
Electric light plant and Whereas the same remains
unpaid, therefore be it resolved that said Elebtrc
light plant be sold to pay said debts.
Therefore the mayor and Clerk and Treasurer
are hereby authorized to advertise according to
law and sell said light plant to the highest bidder
for cash, provided that $4,000. shall be the mini
mum lid that will be accepted for same.
The purchaser and City agreeing to the same
following terms and conditions, purchaser to re-
ceve all maehiEery such as machinery such as
engines, boilers, electric generators, all poles and
wires now in use streets also q franchise to use
the streets Of said city for period OF 20 years fnr
electric purposes, also an encroachment on street
at present location of electric light plant for pc.
Rod of 20 years for the purpose of operating said
plant for electric light purposes. Purchaser to cons
tract to furnish lights for streets at S0O per light
for each so c,p. incandecent light furnished
The city agreeing to use not less than 30 such
80 c. p incandecent lights during oil of each year
covered by said franchise.
Therefore in accordance with the above reSolu-
tlon, said plant, franchise and eucroachment will
be sold betweeA tina legalhours of sale before the
Court house door in the city Of Leesburg the rs
th. day of May 1908.
E. B, Martin, Mayor.
A, W. Goodwin, C. and T.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-01
Tn. Coal That IL LIT.

The world still has a considerable
supply of coal. Germany is credited
with 100000 100000 tons, sufficient to
last 1000 years at the present rate Of
consumption: Great Britain and Ire
land claim 193,OOO,OOO,OOO tons, with
an annual consumption about double
that of Germany; Belgium has 2S,-
mo 100000 tons, France 19,000OOO,OOO.
Australia 17,OOo,OOO,O00 and Russia 49,
600 100000. North America is belieV-
cd to have 6s1,0o0,OOO,OOO tons-more
than the total Of the other countries
named 1t is the tremendous increase
IN the use of coal that justifes alarm
for while the supply Of the United
states would last 1000 years at the
ra+o Of consumption in 1905. it will be
Exhausted within century at the rate
oF increase Of the last ninety Year,
continues. No estimate Of the GOAL OF
n.bar parts OF the world can be made,
,ut Asia las an enormous store.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-01
NOTICE!
Sheriff's Sale For FIRST
Tuesday In May
1908
GEORGIA. Lee

GEORGIA, Lee County.
VIII be sold before the Court House
door Of said county, at Leesburg, on the
first Tuesday in Ma, 1908, between the
legal hours of pablo sails, to the highest
bidder or bidders, for cash, the following
described property, to-wit:
A certain tract or parcel of land known
as the San ty Thomas, said tract contain
ing sixty (6o) acres. more or less, and
lying in the I4th district Of Lee county
bounded on the north by lands Sam
Harris, on the east by lands of J. w.
Burke, on the south by lands of ]. w.
Burke, On the west by lands Of Shade
Wright.
Levied on as the properly of Sandy
Thomas, under and by virtue of certain
common-law execution issued from the
City Court of Americas, ga in favor of
George Oliver VS.. Sandy Thomas. Prop.
erty pointed out by plaintiffs attorney;
and Ola Styles, the tenant found in pos
session given written notices as required
by law.
Also, at the same time and place,
will sell:
One Taylor" rs h. p. engine, and boil
er 90 b. p, and one saw-miIl aud equip
ments, consisting of mill, saw, one log
cart. located in the Chokee district of
Lee county; and found in possession of
Bob Mays, Levied on as the property of
j.. Garland, under and by virtue of
certain Mortgage Execution issued from
the Superior Court Of Pike county, in tasor
of Bank of Smithville, Ca, VS.. J. j. Gar
land. Property described and pointed
out in said h.fa. This, April 9th, 1908
S. B. Smith, Sheriff Of Lee Co.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-01
SmithvilIe Items.

Col. c. H. Beazley of Leesburg came
to SmithvllIe Monday on legal busisiness.
MIR, Gordon Beck of Eatonton spent
Monday and Tuesday in Smithvill visiting
his uncle Mr., T, S. Burton and family.
Mr., Wiley Balwin of Dawson made a
business trip TO Smthvi1le Tuesday.
Mrs warren Davis OF Sumter county
came to Smithyille wednesday visiting
Judge Edwards family.
Messrs McClan and Nc Kinney went
to Leesburg wednesday and Thursday
attending City Court
Mr.. w. S. Jennings of Parrot came to
Smithvill. Thursday on business.
Mr. Flint Ford Of Lee bug came up to
Smithville Saturday on business.
Miss Hazel Nc Manus of macon visited
Smi!hville Friday and Saturday.
Mrs Daisy Ribold of Atlanta came to
Smithville Saturday visiting her sister Mrs
Pruett.
Mr. Willis Rutland from near Lse>bure
came to Smithville Sunday on social
visit.
The result of ballot between Jot
Brown and Hoke Smith taken in my Stor'
was Brown AZ; Smith Ia, all parties votins
were legal voters for the Primary Juue 4tE
Very Resp.
d. Ragan.