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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
TO GET FACTORIES
LOCATED IN AMERICUS
Development Meeting Again
Tonight.
Every Citizen Urged to
Attend Meeting at
the City Hall.

The Americus Industrial Develop
ment Company will meet again tonight
in the city council chamber at s
o'clock.
Every citizen of Americus is invited
70 attend the meeting.
The interest in the development pro-
jet is steadily increasing. BY to-
night it is believed the greater part
of the capital stock with which the
company is to begin existence will be
subscribed for.
This is movement that appeals to
every man in Americus. 1t has but
one object in view, the securing of
small factories for this city, the es-
tablishment of small industrial plants
in Americus, the helping of those
who are able to help themselves.
the bringing here of competent men
with some capital and inaugurating
manufactures that have an excellent
chance of a successful career.
The Amerius Industrial DeveIop>
ment Company will not scatter its
energies into a dozen different chan.
nels. It has one well-defined purpose
and it viii adhere to that. Every
cent of its capital will be used sole
ly and only for the purpose stated,
that of assisting in establishing small
industries in this city.
Every citizen who wants Americas
to grow, every citizen who wants
great er opportunities here to earn
livelihood for himself and his family,
every citizen who believes that Amer
icus can be made a larger and more
prosperous city through the proper
efforts, is invited to the meeting to-
n ght.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
and Tuesday

Que less
10 yards for , = :. 49c
Our entire American
of Prints including all light
lot Embroidery,
fine work this lot whole lot
been placed bargain table
Monday and Tuesday at yard SC
$3.50 worth a Tuesday
to one buyer at the price pair SOC
Hosiery
that sold less
special
We a
Cloth trimmed made skirt
well worth $780, the offer
linen $3.50 all
lot choice soc
English bolts,
F 0 here only NIond Tuesday lsc
Tuesday yard
until closed
yard E. 16 2-@c
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
FOUR MEN WILL TAKE
A PRIVATE CENSUS.
Results Will Be Open q
Federal EnumeratOrS.
In This Way a Com.
plete Count of Popu-
lation Assured.

Arrangements have about been com
pleted for the taking of the checking
census of the city of Americus, un-
der the auspices of the Americus
Board of Trade, for the purpose Of
assisting the federal inspectors and
insuring that the city be Siven credit
for it's full population in the census
report of 1910.
For this purpose arrangements will
be al once made to put on four enum-
orators, one for each district. Those
selected for the work are Messrs E.
S. Lee, 0. d. Reese, j. N. Carter and
Henry Stanfield.
Books will be provided and the
census will be made a complete count
of the inhabitants of the city
When the census is ended there will
be a complete record of every house
in the city giving the street and the
number of the residence, and the
names of the occupants.
AS soon as possible the compilation
for each district will be made and
published. This will enable the gov
ernment enumerators to know, in ad-
vance of the completion Of their work.
how many people the city enumera.
tors found in each district, white and
colored. The books of the Board of
Trade enumerators will be at the SER
vice of the federal enumerators for
checking purposes, so that, if theA
own report Should fall short of the
figures obtained by the private cen
gus, they can by examination of the
looks discover wherein they have
failed to secure the correct data.
1t is essential that Americus get
credit for every man, woman and
child living within it's borders, white
and colored. It is believed that all
citizens VIII heartily cooperate, as al
appreciate the Importance to the c1tys
business interests of having it's growth
during the past ten years correctly
given to the world.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
CAPT. CARTER LOSES
Ills ENTIRE FORTUNE.
Supreme Court Makes Him
a Pauper.
Especial to Times-Recorder. }

Washington, D. c., April 18.-Dis-
missed from the army and put into the
penitentiary for his alleged connection
with defrauding the government in
the Improvement of the harbor at Sa-
vannah,. Ga, former Captain Oberlin
M Carter had a 100000 fortune
swept out Of his hands today as a
further outcome of the transaction.
This was the result of a decree hand
ed down in his case this morning by
the United States Supreme court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
SESSION OF STEWART COURT
BEGAN ON MONDAY
Judge LittlejOhn is Presiding There
This Week..

Judge 2. A. Littlejohn is presiding
this week at Stewart Superior court,
and several members of the Americas
bar attending this session went over
to Lumpkin yesterday. Two weeks
are usually consumed at Stewart court
although the present session may not
last so lonf Lee court is next upon
this calendar, convening Monday, May
1st, two weeks hence.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
ENGINE OF SEMINOLE TRAIN
MEETS WITH ACCIDENT
Soft Track as Result of TOrrentiaI
Rain on Sunday.

The Central's Seminole Limited" !"
due in Americus from Columbus at
an early hour Sunday morning, arriv-
ed many hours late as the result Of
a washout near Cusseta Crossing.
While clipping away at pretty fair
rate of speed the track gave wany and
the engine turned over. The heavy
rains of Saturday afternoon and night
washed the dirt from beneath the
track and caused it to give way under
the pOnderous machine.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
MACON MAN is HELD
ACCUSED OF MURDER.
Operator is Charged With
Killing Merchant.
Especial to Times-Recorder.

Macon, Ca, April 18.-J. D. Garri.
rison, "a telegraph operator employed
by the Central of Georgia railroad
is held at the police barracks here.
scharged with the murder last night
OF j. W. Tonney, a well known gro
Gerry merchant, who lives next door
to his store on Hardeman avenue, in
Vineville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
THE HEBREWS WILL OBSERVE
FEAST OF THE PASSOVER

The Jewish festival of the Passover
will begin Saturday evening at sun
set and extend over the period of
seven days, concluding the following
Saturday night. Though the Biblical
command enjoins the keeping of seven
days, the more r!gidly observant OBJ
serve eight days. Only the first and
last are set aside for special synagogal
service.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
DEATH OF JEFF GAMMAGE
DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES
Aged Veteran is Found Dead After
Several Days.

The death of Mr.. Jefferson Gam
mage, 63 years old and a Confederate
veteran, was due to natural causes
according to the verdict of the cor
oner's jury Investigating the case
Mr. Gammage lived alone and was
supposed to have been dead a day or
two, perhaps, longer, when the fact
was discovered.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
Especial to Tfmes-Recnrderl !

Lyons, Ga, April 1S.-As a result
Of Sundays fued battle between the
Collins and Lewis families near here
in which A. O. Collins and his
son, William, were killed and Duncan
Collins wounded on one side and Alma
Lewis probably fatally wounded on
the other, Joseph, son of the wounded
man, and George Hart, a distant rel
ative, were taken to Swainsboro today
for a preliminary hearing upon the
charge of murder.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
HANDCAR TURNS TURTLE AND
OCCUPANTS BADLY INJURED

Walter Singletery, white, and Taw-
ney Arnold, colored, were seriously
injured while cranking a handcar
from -Andersonville station to the
,shanty. Singletery's injuries are
critical, the skull being badly brokea
The Hallway company hastened ply
sicians~ ~from Americas and all thai
IS possible is being done for the in
jured men.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
FINE DEVICE Is THIS BUTTON.

The Allison Furniture Co. has on
sale the invisible castors, polished
metal button that can be affixed to
the leg of chairs, causing them 10
slide without scratching the floor.
Price 10 cents for set of four.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
PISTOL is BETTER
THAN A SHOT GUN.
One Concord Man May Die
as Result of Duel.
Especial to Times-Recorder)

Concord, Ca, April 1S.-A duel with
a pistol in the hands of Ben Strick-
land and shotgun in the hands of
John Fosset, occurred near Concord
on Sunday evening. Strickland has
a load of birdshot in his left arm.
Fosset lies at the point of death be-
cause of his injuries. The cause of
the fight is not known.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
THREE MAIL CLERKS
KILLED IN ACCIDENT
Through Flyer From New Orleans to
Chicago Wrecked.
Especial to Times-Recorder.)

Memphis, Tenn, April 1S.-Three
mail clerks are dead and three train
men and mail clerk were injured
as a result of the wreck of the through
flyer from New Orleans to Chicago
on the Illinois Central railroad five
miles north of Jackson, Miss, early
today
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
ANOTHER DEGREE IN FISHING
TAKEN BY PAST MASTER
Barrel of Trout VIII be Caught by
Local ANGLER.

Messrs. J. c. Yost and Philo Smith,
Jr., left Americus yesterday for Jun
iper, Ca, where they will be guests
of Rev. George T. Chandler, formerly
of Americus, at his pretty home on
the banks of Lake Juniper. This lake
teens with the finest trout, and Messrs
Yost and Smith are going after a
barrel of them. Mr. Yost is a Thirty
second degree artist with the rod
and reel, and will give Student
Smith a few primary lessons in cast
ing the fly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
BLACK HAND MAN
PULLED IN SWITZERLAND
Believed to Have Plot Against The
Life of Roosevelt.
(snecial to Times-Recordel

Geneva, April 1S.-An anarchist,
subsequently proven to be an Ameri-
can black hand man, was arrested at
Chiasso, Switzerland, the police be-
lievng he was planning against the
life of Col Roosevelt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
THE PEERLESS LEADER
is AGAIN AT HOME
Optimistic Over Democratic
Chances of Success.
Especial to Times-Recorder.) }

New York, April 18.-William Jen-
nings Bryan returned today from his
tour of South America optimistic over
the chances of democratic victory al
the next presidential election.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
COLLEGE GAME RESULTS.

AMERICAN LEAGUE RESULTS.
st Louis 2, Detroit 8.
All other games postponed-rain.
A man can think he is in loye when
he's only lonesome.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

A woman is pretty sure to love a
man if it's going to make her more
miserable than not to.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

One good thing about idleness is
how it reeonciles you to work till you
get back to it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound fer
all liver and kidney troubles. Relieves
Brights Disease. All Druggists $i.00.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

When a girl is in love with man
her lips seem to always taste thirsty.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

The Prisoner-Judge, everybody's
trying ter keep me downl
The Judge-All right--I'lI send you
I'M
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
MOST ANY MODERN
MAN. IF HE WERE SURE

Absolutely of fit workmanship and material would prefer high
grade ready-tO-Wedr clothes to the other kind.
just down the store and how SENBL0CH has met
everyone of these requirements.
STENBLOCH style is the result of style studies European CAPT.
taIS and American fashion CenterS.
SENB0GH materials chosen from the choicest product of
wOrId.fdmOuS looms / the patterns are exclusive.
StNBOCH tit is vested corps of master taOrS who have
dd tailoring fine art.
SIENB0CH clothes the continent by wealthy
as we'll as enln moderate ClC instances.
Try STEBl0GH suit and yGu will always prefer STFNBIOCi
Clothes ever after.
Rylander Shoe Company,
CLOTHIERS AND FURNISHERS.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
RESULTS IN LEAGUE GAMES;
SOUTHERN, SALLY AND OTHERS

Diamond Dust Gathered in the South
Yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
TUMBLE OF FIFTEEN FEET
CHILD LANDS ON HEAD
Escape From Instant Death Seemed
Il Miracle.

The three-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. ]. Smith miraculously es-
capped fatal injury in a fall from a
high veranda of the home on Lamar
street The child fell twelve or
fifteen feet, landing upon his head
on the ground and narrowly missing
the brick pavement by few inches
For a time it was feared that death
might result, but he was out of all
danger yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

The more head a man has for his
own business the more he thinks he
has for somebody else's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
SOUTHERN LEAGUE RESULTS.

Observation-Disclosures game postponed
rain.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08
Literary Firs.s and Seconds.

The youthful newspaper reporter
who has visions OF being a famous au-
thor Is still wondering over the cpl
gram made by a successful confrere
when the latter noted bis disappoint-
ment over the return OF "A manuscript
81 thought sure" said the reporter,
with a sigh that that confounded sto-
~ would sell. It's good stun, II l DID
write II. and I am certainly SURPRISED
that Il came back"
The successful writer grinned ana
then placed his hand on the other
mans shoulder.
my dear boy" be said. somewhat
grizzly. there are only two stages In
the life OF writer, One Is when he
IN surprised at getting his stories back
and the second when he Is surprised
~ not getting them back. You're In
the FIRST; I'm In the second. And there
you are"
But the reporter Is still wondersng.--
Philadelphia Times.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08

woods in driving logs down the streams
to the mills and in the mills. In Mar
auette County, for example, the popu-
lation as shown by the census Of 1904
is 40. 0i0 and OF this 30. 055 is credited
to the three cities OF Marquette Negau.
nee and Ishpeming leaving 10, 955 dis
tributed among the outlying mining
camps OF the county. such as Republic,
Champion. Tilden. Rich
mond. Forsyth and Michigamme. and
on the farms. Fully 1000 OF this be-
longs In the mining locations mention
cd. which leaves the farming popula.
tion Of the county at about 5000.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08

First publication October 8. 1910
Last publication November 10. 1910.
In pursuance and by virtue Of an
order and decree of the Circuit Court
for the County of Iron, in chancery.
in the state of Michigan. made and
dated on the SRI day Of October. A. ID.
1910. in certain cause therein pend
ing wherein the Inter State Land Com
pany is complainant and Frank ID.
Weston or his.upknown heirs devisees,
legatees and assigns are defendants:
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that
win sell at puplic auction TO the
highest bidder. at the front door OF the
court house in the city Of Crystal
Falls, in the county OF Iron county and
state OF Michigan. said court house be-
ing the place tor holding the Circuit
Court tor said county, on Monday, the
21st.day OF November, A. ID. 1910, at
twelve O'Clock. noon. all of the follow
ing described lands. and pursuant to
the terms of said decree, said lands
will .be sold as one parcel as follows:
The west half of the northwest quar-
ter of section thirty-fiye 1857. in town.
ship forty-three 4Sl north. OF range
thirty-seven t27l west, in the county
of Iron and State OF Michigan.
Dated at Crystal Falls. Michigan,
October Attn. A. ID. 1910.
AUGUST j. wAFFEN,
Circuit Court Commissioner in and
for Iron County, Michigan.
BALL 81 BALL,
Solicitor for Complainant.
Business address: Marquette. Michi-
gan.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08
The Bat and the RuIb..

According 10 thv French naturalist
De Parville. gardener planted one
afternoon 80 tulip bulbs on a terrace.
and next morning he noticed that the
ground had been disturbed and that
the bulbs had all been taken away.
lie was confident that rats had done
the work. and. taking a spade. he be-
gan 10 dig In the hope Of discovering
their nest. Soon be unearthed a large
female rnt. which he killed. and after
digging a few more minutes he dis
covered nm underground chamber lined
with hay and leaves and connected by
corridor with two holes. which were
evidently used as storehouses. for In
them he found the 250 tulip bulbs.
This was remarkable, but more re-
markable was the fact that they were
neatly arranged In two rows and that
not one OF them had been gnawed or
otherwise injured.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08
Escorted Her Anyway.

While Robert Browning and his son
Barrett were living alone In Florence
the son gave one afternoon an exhibit.
ton OF his new paintings In the family
drawing room. To Mr.. Browning wal
assigned the task OF meeting the
guests. Late IN the afternoon. when
the room was well filled. there appeared
at the drawing room door woman
whose face was familiar. Yet Mr..
Browning could not recall her name,
and he judged from her appearance
that she was not an invited guest.
There was embarrassment on both
sides for moment. and then the wo-
man said eagerly: 'Oh. please. Mr..
Browning. I'm the cook. Mr.. Barrett
said as was 10 come and see his pref
~ picturs."
whereupon Mr.. Browning. Offering
his arm. showed her about the room
with all the attention that he could
have bestowed upon reigning queen
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08
Sal, Pork wien MINI GRAVY.

Cut salt pork into thin slices. IL
very salty cover with water and let 1t
stand ten minutes. Cut the rind OF
the slices and fry slowly until they are
crisp and rich golden brown. Make
milk gravy by heating -four in the
fat IN pan, allowing two tablespoon
fuls Of fat and two Of fiour 10 each cup
of milk. skimmilk il as good as any
for this Cook gravy thoroughly and
serve on pork very hot Serve IL with
baked potatoes. You can use bacon
instead OF pork.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08

An amusing story told by Hood de
scribes how a country nurseryman
made a large sum out OF sales OF a
simple little flower which he sold I'M
der the name OF the Rhodum sidus.
This charming name proved quito an
attraction to the ladies. and the flower
became the rage OF the season. IL was
one OF those freaks Of fashion for
which there is no accounting. At
length botanist who found that the
plant was not an uncommon weed re-
quested TO know where the nursery
man got the name from. He elected
the following reply: 81 found this iow-
er in the road beside us. so christened
It the Rhodum sidus."
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08
Liver Dumplinos.

One pound of beef liver. two good
sized onions, pepper and salt to taste.
Chop the liver and onions fine. then
add two eggs and -four enough to
make stiff dough. Have ready two
quarts OF boiling water 10 which one
tablespoonful of salt has been added.
Drop in the dough about the size OF a
walnut Let boil about ten minutes;
then pour the dumpliDgs into colan-
der and drain well. Brown one-half
cupfuI OF butter In frying pan and
pour over the dumplings.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08
EOLEYSHONEYAr6TAR
sAoDs the cc0ah and heals 1unds
FOR THE CHILDREN
A Halloween Witches Race.

Two lively tissue paper witches are
made Of black paper and broom
straws. For making each witch four
straws four inches In length are need
ed. These straws are tied securely
together one inch from their tops. The
straws are then bent out below the
place where they are tied and are
fastened at equal intervals from each
other by thin picture wire. which is
wound around the lower end OF each
straw. The picture wire, thus holding
the four straws apart thus forms a
square foundation for the witch TO
stand upon. When the four straws
are so arranged the skeleton is COM
plete. The costume consists OF n bal
loonlike skirt and little knoblike
hood. all made of one piece OF black
paper tied over the skeleton and tuck
ed up around the wire Mt the bottom
OF the little figure. Two OF these lit
tie ladies are now placed on opposite
sides OF the room and are famed
across n hardwood or linoleum COW
cred floor TO meet each other. They
must touch In passing at least once.
as II TO strike each other. a wisp OF
straw having been tucked into their
waists to serve as broomsticks. The
first TO reach the opposite wall Is vic
tor. The old fashioned palm leaf fan
is best suited for this blowing contest.
and held clu~p 90 the 0oor ns II Is
Tapped u VIZ drive thr witch along.
The wit s..s mas rt HerD~~ the
dining tVn ahle AZ ap
smmih
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08
WASH THAT ITCH AWAY

II Is said that there are certain
springs In Europe that give relief and
cure TO Eczema and other skin dis
eases. II you knew that By washing
In these waters you could DO relieved
from that awful itch. wouldn't you
make every effort to take q trip to
Europe at once? Would yon not be
willing ~ spend your last cent 10 ind
the curef
Ia. you need not leave home for
these distant springs Relief is right
here in your own home town!
A simple wash OF Oil OF Winter
green. Thymol and other ingredients
as compounded only In ID. ID. ID. Pre-
scription will bring instant relief to
that terrible burning itch. and leave
the skin az smooth and healthy az
that OF q child.
II you have not already tried II. get
ct least 25-cent bottle today. We as
sure you OF instant relief.
n.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08

Half OIL deep baking dish with
sliced apples. sprinkle with grated nut
meg and steam ten minutes. sift two
eupfuls OF Hour with two teaspoonfuls
OF baking powder and one-half tea
spoonful OF salt. chop In one rounded
tablespoonful OF butter and moisten
with about one cupful OF milk. Place
the dough over the apple and steam
one-half hour. then turn from the
dish. sprinkle generously with sugar
and serve with liquid sauce.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-10-08
Cleaning Clothes.

To clean Iothes yourself quite as
successfully az the professional cleaner
and without any injury or unpleasant
ness to The hands all large dish
pan with water. bring II to boil. re-
move from the fire. oil smaller pan
with gasoline. placing II in the one
containing the hot water; the gasoline
takes the heat very quickly. When
warm use II with white soap. just as
you would water. When thoroughly
cleaned rinse well in clean. clear gaso-
line. not necessarily warm.