The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1910-05-26
Try Or. G. B. Williams Liver and
Kidney Pills for Blllousness.

Try DR.. u, Is. Williams Liver and |
Kidney Pills for Bllliousness.
Misses Rachel Martin and PeIrle
Hassell returned home last night from
Gainesville, Ga, where they have been
attending school.
Ar.'t they pretty. Taylor's new goods |
It is TO laugh, TO ha, ha! to cachinnate
loud, long and merrily, You've heard |
the old saying about somebody being
"hoist by hls own petard' or words to
that effect Well, we've had an in
stance Of 1t right here in Madison and
that in tie very immediate past DR.
Nates-eyery body knows him, either
as a first class physician and surgeoa or
as the most persistent, unuring. never.
say die good roads booster that tie
world ever saw. With bis many other
accomplishments the doctor Is a mem
Der Of that august and awe.irspiring
division Of the body polite, the Town
Council And be it also remembered
that the doctor 10 the pioneer Of the
automobile industry In Madison. He
owns two machines now and was the
proud proprietor of the very first ma .
chine ever brought to the town. 1t was
just few weeks ago that the council
in its wisdom (aud it was a mighty
good display Of wisdom, tool enacted
an Ordinance regulating the running
Of chug- chug wagons upon the public
streets Of the town, Among other pro
visions OF the ordinance it wac enacted
that 20 machine should appear upor
the streets after nightiall without hay-
ing lights fore and aft brightly burning
to warn common pedestrians like edi-
tors who are unable to ride In bubble
wagons) to keep out Of the way. The
good doctor was one Of the prime NOV
ers for the passage Of the law, was
present at the council meeting and vot-
ed for It's passage and ctd all that be
The Ordnance became effective on the
l4th inst and up to the night Of the
22nd (SundaY night by the wsy) not a
single arrest had been made for the
violation Of any OF its provisions. But
this night, the doctor having few
minutes TO spare from his eXactiDg
prsc tlce. jumped in his machine and
went TO church. Probably his mind WIS
occupied with ether things and lie
didn't notice that be WAS following the
example OF the foolish virgins told about
in II ly Writ, IN that his lights we're ~
any other condition than Lbat !
trimmed and burning" When church
was over he drove through the streets
again, and still bis lights were notice
able only because they were lacking.
Jim benson, tine night marshal. Is no.
ted for the keeEness OF hls vision ~
we'll as his utter impartiality 10 enforc
ing an observance Of the law. 1t hap
pened that Jim spied the machine Hit,
ting like an eclipsed meteor through
the public streets aud IT was by the aiu
of the nrc street lights that be distin-
guished the occupants Of the car. Jlu
didn't say anything then, but Monda,
e morning he quietly visited the doctor
ana told him to come along, the mayor
: wanted to see him. The doctor went
. the mayor heard the statement OF tht
5 marshal, the doctor could not say nay
{ and Hzzoner quietly entered up a tin'
: of 81 90 and costs which the doctor
1 promptly paid and walked out from
8 "dursnce vile with smile upon hi
: face like that sometimes seen upon th,
2 face Of the person who modestly per
. forms a good deed and is caught at il
/, The doctor thinks that his 81 90 will dc
t its part toward improving the streets
and be is happy.