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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
FOUND ENOUGH SNAKES
TO SUIT ANYBODY
Emanuel COuDty's Snake Crop
Partly Harvested,

Swainsboro, Ga, Nov. 11.--Emanuel
county never does anything by halves,
never brings up the rear in amy under
talking, mot even in the production Of
snakes. S. A. Kirkland, who tiyes in
the Summit neighborhood, went out 70
shoot IA few birds for a sick neighbor,
The dog he had with linn, instead of
settling birds, set big SNAKE which
Kirkland shot Then he saw second
equally as hlrge This also received
lcla1I of shot AS he looked down he
beheld third snake crawling across
his shoe. Before he could XII this
one lit had era wled into hole in a
stump near by,
When Mr.. kirkland returned to the
home of his neighbor and told of his
thrilling experience, So dncredulous
were Lis hearers that early the next
morning D. J. G. Nicholson ami Joe
Cowart went to the spot where Mr.
kirkland had his adventure They up
rooted the stump where the third snake
had taken refuge and in den under
it found a huge ratEer and seventeen
young rattlesnakes. AN of these We're
KILLED,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
Application for Order to Sell.

| Notice is hereby given to all parties
| interested, that on the 3Id. day of
December, 1910, the undersigned as
| guardian for Laura Miriam Rhodes of
the County of Lee, will make applica-
tion to the Judge of the Superior Court
| of the Southwestern Judicial Circuit,
for an order to sell the following de-
scribed lands of said ninor, to-wit;
| One tract or parcel of land contain
| ing Ninety-Nine and One-fourth acres
more or less, being part of the West
half of lot No. SO i'm the 18th District
| of Sumter County, Ga, known as tie
Britt Williams place, and bounded on
| the North by -- Webb, ON the
East by r. L. Williams and the public
road, for the purpose of re-investing
the proceeds arising from the sale of
said property in the following : de-
scIibed property:
Also fopty-fiWe acres of hand lying
| North west of the EufauIa branch Of
the Southwestern Rail Road, being a
lportion of lot No. -Four in the 18th
District of Lee County, Ga, bounded
by the So -thwestern Rail Road ON the
Isouth.
The late residence of C. "A. Rhodes,
IloeHlS lOt containing one anna l1reS-
fourths acres, situated in the town of
Smithville, Ga, bounded ON the North
by JOHN Griffin, on the East by f.
EGoodrOe, South by Hall Stewart, West
by Jack Mann. Which is the property
of Mrs Jossey Rhodes Cowarrt.
The reason for making this applica-
| ton for an order to sell for re-inves-
mant, being that the undersigned is
guardian of said Minor, and owing to
| the place of her residence tand the res
| idence of said Minor, she can better
hook after tile use of said lands than
the land now owned by said Minor
Also because the property which she
now owns will produce at rent six
bales of cotton per annum, whereas
property it is desired to purchase
with said funds will produce as rent
for the house $144.00 per annum and
or lands five bales of cotton.
Also because said house is the res
| idemce Cf tie late C. A Rhodes, and
all of it is situated in and near the
town of Smithyille, and is likely 20
enhance in value more rapidly than
he land which is nov owned by said
| Minor
Said application to be heard at
Americas, Ga, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ De-
.enlSer 2rd, 1910.
This November 9th, 1910. 10-4t
MRS. c. A. RHODES,
Guardian for Laura Miriam Rhodes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
MARGARET ANGLIN MAY
NEVER ACT AGAIN
Beautiful Actress Must Sub
init to Throat Operation.

Chicago, Nov Margaret Anglin
star of THE Awakening of Her ena
Richie" and popular actress, lis in
grave danger of losing her voice. Dr.
George w. Whitetfeld, who is attend
ing her, says that the condition Of his
patients nose and throat is such that
"a loss of voice sufficient to embarrass
her stage career might result unless
immediate Improvement follows.
Miss Anglin is in Glencoe resting
preparatory to the operation ON her
nose, which VIII be performed within
the next few days. Every effort dis be-
ing made to keep her whereabouts Sc
cret, as Ter nervous condition, if ex-
aggerated in her own mind by reports,
it is feared, will lessen the chances for
speedy recovery.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
BALE AN ACRE NEGRO
down in LAURENS
Shows What Industry and
Good Farming Does,

Dublin, Ca, November 11.-NIose
Yopp, negro farmer five miles west
of Dublin, shipped to Macon to be
entered in the colored fair which open
ed in that city Tharsdaiy ten stalks of
cotton on whtcll are / 1874 open bolls,
On one stalk there are 1S5 boLs, The
stalks We're pulled from one acre of
ground from which Yopp has gathered
and ginned two bales of cotton. The
two GALES were sent to Macon also and
will be exhibited The cotton was
grown from seed improved by the
negro and which he calls "Yopp's I'M
proved.
From twenty acres of land Yopp ins
already ginned nineteen bales and is
now picking the twentieth bale. He
feels sure that he will get hwenty-one
bales from the twenty acre field.
The negro believes In the plan OF
quick cultivation and high fertiNza-
ton. He uses two mules in cultiyas-
ing land that is considered IA one-horse
farm.
In addition to making twenty-one
bales of cotton, Yopp made enough
corn to last him until NEXT gathering
time, enough cane to make all of the
syrup he needs and viii kill enough
meat to last him until hog killing time
next year.
When Yopp went on this piece o.
land nine years ago he naade emily
eight bales of cotton on twenty-eigh
acres. He has improved tie land anl
improved his methods of farming nn
til he now makes a bale OF cotton pei
acre
1t is needless to say that Yopp I:
never in the courts or i'm a row. HI
is too busy at work to have time t
fuss"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
YE COLLARLESS
CORSAGE AGAIN
Dainty Bits Which Complete
the Smart Rio.

New York, November 11.-Whether
one will or whether one will not wear
the coLlarless corsage is left to indi-
vidual taste and predilection this aut-
umn. To say that the Ifgh-necked
corsage is once more as highly pop
ular as 1t was would be exaggepatien,
for numbers of women soon discover
ed the drawbacks of the aniraped
throat. Yet the bare neck lis also
seen.
To protect it variety of collarettes
have been designed, and one of the
smartest of the dressmakers is intro
ducing ais an excessively becoming fin
ish to "a toilette a single whole skin OF
sable arranged to clasp the throat
/ closely and to be Fastened at one
side beneath a ermine bow.
Doubtless there will he MANY parla-
tions of this theme when cold weather
comes, despite the fact that the doc
tors tell. us not to cover our throlats
closely one day and uncover them the
next, but If possible to brave the
weather always and so render onlr.
selves hardy.
The daintest and prettiest lace col.
liars will be worm of very large size
with knife-pleated borders ald the
way round and repetition of the
idea in the form of cuffs. An ingen.
ious alliance has been brought abou
also between the overturned Iand the
tall collar, both made of Iilisse hact
with "a satin craWat in THE centre fin
ished at one side by means of "a Gargc
rosette.
Lingerlngly and long should the wo
man who makes study of such mat
tiers stand before looking glass, with
critical mind bent upon the adn9tior
eff the collar that best suits her re-
quirements and is at the Same time IL
keeping with THE new demands of the
mode.
1t may be thlat she will find a jabo
becoming, and that the one-side1 mod
el will suit her. The characteristic D
this pattern is that from centre fgant
OF lace starts "a finely pleatei flouncf
OF lawn and Lace which, spreads cut a.
one side of the corsage almost to tht
shoulder lime, narrowing gradually
until it reaches the waist, IA usefu
type of neckwear to accompany the
Ifailor-made coat.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
BLIND TIGERS IN ATLANTA
GET READY TO HIKE
Whiskey Sold in Government Building
There. .

Atlanta, Ga, November 11.-Atlan-
ta's famous blind tiger OF thirteen
stripes and forty-six stars is on the
run. Three white employees and sey.
eral negroes have severed their cor
neetion with the United States Gus.
toms house, either by resignation OIL
being fired, as the result OF an inves
tigation into the alleged sale of wills,
key in the basement of the fedora
building, beneath the very shadow .
the flag and under the moses of tn
revenue officers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
lNFLAMMATORY RHEUMATISM
IMMEDIATELY RELIEVED

Morson L. Hill, of Lebanon. Ind.
says: my wife had dnfammatorv
rheumatism in every muscle and Joint:
her suffering was terrible and her
Dody and face were swollen almost
beyond recognition; had been IN he'd
Tor six weeks and had eight physi-
Grams, but received no benefit 1,ntjl
she tried DR.. Detchon's Relief for
rheumatism. 1t gave her Immediate
relief and she was able to walk in
about three days. am. sure it saved
aer Life" Sold by Bldridge Drug
W" ..zs A
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The committee from the Board of
County Commissioners, consisting OF
j. F. Bolton and A. F. Hodges, are
i,reby authorized by said Board to sell
Ten (10) head light weight mules be-
longing to the county, which mules
win be found at the stockade in the
city of Americas, said mules being sold
willis the view of purchasing heavier
ones to take their places.
J. r. BOLTON,
A. f. HODGES,
10-4t Committee.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
C0LORED FAIR in MACON
WILL BE A SUCCESS
Thousands in Attendance on Opening
Day.

Macon, Ga, November 1.-THE gates
of the Colored State Fair were throwu>
open at Central City Park yesterday.
thousands of colored people being
present to Witness the ceremonies.
A Large parade took place on the
principal streets of the city before the
formal opening of the fair grounds.
Mayor Moore, with others, made ad-
dresses full of encouragement for
President Wright and his assistants.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
Arrivals.

From Savannah, Augusta,
Atlanta and Macon 5000 p. m.
From LoSkhart, Dothan, Al
bany, Troy and Mon'ery *10:4O N
From Lockhart, Dothan, AL
bany, Troy and Mont'ery *1:45 N
From Atlanta and Macon *2:07 p DC
From Augusta, Savannah,
Atlanta and Macon $3.50 a m
From Columbus and inter
mediate points. $500. *12:10 a m
From Columbus and inter
mediate points >. !!11:S0 a n
From Columbus and inter
mediate points !. .!11:45 a u
From Albany and Jackson
Vile $3.50 III
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
GEoRGIA-silmter County.

-Saimter County.
Will be sold before the Court House
door in the City of Americus, on tie
First Tuesday in December, between
the legal hours of sale, at public out
CRY, for cash, one house and lot i'm the
city of LAmericus, Georgia, No 115
Prince Street, lbo1mded ON the North
by lot of j. w. Lester, East by Prince
street, South by lot of Mrs. Eliza
Clarke, West by lot of r. K Webb.
Levied on by E. l.. Bell Sheriff, on
September 5th, 1906, as the property of
R. NJ Andrews, to satisfy an execu-
ton ISSUED from the City Court of
Americas in favor of Mrs. A. A.
Foster against said r. NJ. Andrews.
Property pointed out by plaintiffs at
torney This November 9t6b 1910.
10-4t w. H. FEAGIN, Sheriff.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
GEORGIA Sumter County.

EEURGIA-Sumter County.
To All Whom 1t May Concern: Mrs
Annie Harrell having, in proper form
spplied to me for Permanent Let
tiers of Administration on the estate
of James |. Harrell. late of said COZ
1y, this is to cite all and singular
the creditors and next of kin of James
T. Harrel to be and appear ait my
office within the time allowed by LAW
and show cause, if amy they can, why
permanent administration should moi
be granted to Mrs. Annie HarreEl on
James l. Harrell estate.
Witness my HAND and official sig
nature, this 7th day of November, 1910
JOHN A. COBB,
lO-4t Ordinary
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Wien a cold becomes settled in the
system, it will take several days treat
ment to cure it, and the best remedy
to use is Chamberlains Cough Rem
edg. 1t will cure quicker than any
other, and also leaves the system in a
natural and healthy condition. Sold by
ali Dealers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
sheriT's Sale.
lRcIA sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Will be sold before the court house
door in the City of Americas, Sumter
county, Georgia, one the first Tuesday
in December next, between the legal
hours of sale, the following de
.scribed property, to+wit: Lot of land
NO. 220, in the 28th district of Sum
ter county, Georgia, containing 202 Il
acres of land, being the lot upon
which defendant Alb. w. Parker, re
sides at the date of said mortgage
Levied ON as the property of Alb w
Parker and Mrs. c. c. Parker to sat
isfy fl ia issued from the Superior
court of Sumter county, Georgia, IL
favor off TIE Planters Bank of Aineri-
Gus versus Alb W. Parker and Mrs. Z
G. Parker. Levy made bly, c. w. Full
Ter, deputy sheriff, and return made tc
me. Property pointed out by plain
tiff's attorney, and tenants in posses
sion notified in terms of the law
This, November 2, 1910.
10-4t WI HI F'EAGIN, Sheriff.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

TIE old, old story, told times with
out number, and repeated over AMI
over again for the last SO years, but IT
is always welcome story to those in
search of health-There is nothing in
the world that cures coughs and colds
as quickly as Chamberlain Cough
Remedy. Sold by all Dealers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
Departures.

For Macon, Atlanta, Angus
ia and Savannah *4:25 a n
For Albany, Dothan, Lock-
hart, Troy and Mont'ery $3.50 N
For Albany, DothIan, Lock-
hart, Troy and Mont'ery *2:07 p m
For Macon and Atlanta. *1:45 m
For Macon, Atlanta, Saw
annah and Augusta :. .*1O:40 p m
For Columbus ;. :, :. !S:45 p IA
For Columbus :. :. 1900 m
For Columbus, Birming-
ham and Chicago >. :. 1895 a n
For Albany and Jackson
Vllle ~Iz:I0 IN
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

There's hardly anything that de-
lights man with you snore than fol-
gol TO remind him that his weather
prediction last week was right, espec-
tally when it wasn't.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
GEORGIA, Sumter County

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Viii be sold before the courthouse
"a the city Of Americas, Sumter coun-
ty on tie first Tuesday in December
next, between the legal hours of sale
the following described property, to-
wit:
All that tract or parcel of land ~
ing III tbe Sixteenth district OF Sum
ter county, GecI gia, being parts CT
lots 1871 and 1913, formerly belonging
to tie estate of John Hooks, deceased
bounded on the north by Joshua
Hooks land. On the east by Lizzie
Daniefs land, and belonging to child
rem of Mary Ann Williams, on south
BY land OF children of Mary Ann Viii
Jams and George Hooks and en- west
by Adtline Hooks land. The said strip
of land measuring $40 feet from east
to west and 1876 and 25-100 feet from
north to south, ana comprising three
acres, more or less.
10 beginning at point $50 and
2-10 feet north of southeastern cor
ner of lot of land 1913 and running
north 295 Sd feet, thence west 422
feet, thence south 295 "a feet, thence
east 422 feet to Starting point, bound
ed north by Isaiah Hooks, ON west by
Emma Ingram, on south by lands Of
Mahaley Whitellead, on east by hand
of w. T. Lane, containing eight acres
more or less. The whole comprising
26 acres, known as Warren Hooks
Fl ia issued from the City
court of Americas in favor of the
Americus Furniture and Undertak-
ing Company versus Warren Hooks.
Property pointed out by plaintiffs
attorney and tenant in possession no
tilted in terms of the law.
This November s, 1910.
10-4t W. H. FDAGIN, Sheriff.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Words cannot express my praise for
your tonic. 1 weighed only ninety
pounds before taking Peruna, now one
hundred nineteen pounds"
Catarrh of Internal Organs.
Mrs. b. H. Jackson, r. F. d. 5, New.
man, Ca, writes: 81 have had catarrh
of the internal organs for more than a
year. tried other medicines without
any benefit.
Il was persuaded to give Peruns a
trial, and the first bottle proved god
send, and after taking ten bottles I havS
received permanent cure"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
Application to Sell Land.
EORGIA-sumter County.

GEORGIA-Sumter County.
Notice is hereby given that F. c
Brown duly appointed and qualified
guardian of R. l.. Brown, will, on the
Bird day of December, 1910, make APP
plication to tie Superior Court OF
Sumter County, Ca, at the Court
House in said County to sell sixty
acres of land, more or less in the 29th
District of Sumter County, Ca, being
part of lot No. 237 in which | hold as
guardian for said ward. This applic9-
ton will be made for the reason that
said land is so situated that !
can get no income from it, and for the
purpose of reinyesting in real estate at
Sasser, Georgia, the home of myself
and ward. Sat
f. C. BROWN,
Guardian for R. L. Brown.
Ynu'J never regret hninp frank hon
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Americus lawyers attending Lee
court this week are at home again mad
Will go to Oglethorpe Monday for the
two weeks session there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

The coancilmen are being subjected
TO good deal of badinage upon the
part of their friends over that big
law suit confronting tliam.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

There is Ia decided falling off IN
Americas cotton receipts, and the sea
son will close here with shortage
of 5000 to 1000 bales.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
AWFUL PAINS
FULLY DESCRIBED
A Lady of Pizarro Tells Story OF
Awful Suffering That Cardui
Finally Relieved.

Pizarro, Va.--"I suffered for several
years." writes Mrs. Donna A. Smith,
with that awful backache and the bear
ing down sensations, SO fully described
in your book.
81 tried doctors and other medicines
and found little relief, until was induced
to try Wine of Cardui, when found in
slant relief and today | can heartily
recommend Cardui to all suffering women
and think there is no other as good"
In some instances, Cardui gives instant
relief; in others, it may take a little time.
But in all cases of female trouble Cardui
can be depended on to be of benefit, as
it is a specific remedy for women and
acts in curative way on the womanly
organs.
AS a general tonic for women, to build
up your strength, improve your appe-
tite, bring back rosy cheeks and make
you look aud feel yourg and happy,
nothing you can find will do so much for
you as Cardui.
Your druggist has it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
Bowels ana Stomach.

Miss Mary Jones, 1913 Reynolds Ave-,
Chicago, H., writes:
81 can recommend Peruna as good
Medicine for chronic catarrh of the
bowels and stomach. have been troub-
led severely with it for over three years.
"One wear ago I began to take Peruna,
,ba wonderful tonic Tor women, and l
noticed wonderful Improvement at
once. I took six bottles in succession and
+ always have it on hand to take some
now and then when my cough is bad.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

The beautiful new Ansley building
is fast nearing completion, and will be
the handsomest dry goods store in
Georgia, south of Atlanta.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Cane grinding is the special order Of
the day upon the farm just now, and
the occasion lis of interest to moon
light joy riders.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

This may be the partridge season
all right, but the only one who gets
the birds are the hunters who go aft
ter them. They are not on sale.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

1t is said that all five of the city
officials whose terms of office are
about to exTire, will be in the race
again at the November primary
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Preparations are being made in
number of counties by the school au-
thorities for observance of Arbor Day,
on Friday, December 2.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Let Americus merchants get together
upon that proposed rest room for their
lady patrons. 1t is a need long felt
here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

The wise wife makes her husband
believe that she believes all he tells
hAr
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Americus people-the hundred of
them in Cordele yesterday at the fair
wondered why Sumter had Jagged III
he zair race so long.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
Wanted More Compensation Than
Others.

He also said that he has four ma
chimes in this country and with that
number he should receive larger conn
pensahion than an aviator with only
one aeroptame. In case of smashups
he could be relied upon to always have
at least one machine in flying trim.
Grahame-White sIid he could easily
make as much in England.
When Glenn H. Curtis looked i'm at
the door and saw Wilbur Wright
among the group of airmen tie decided
it was an anti-Curtiss meeting and did
not go inside After Hamilton. who
lat the beginning was willing to fly,
heard the demands OF the other air
men he said it would take $685. to
get him. Moilsant held out for the
Same and it began to look as if it
would require several hundred thous-
and dollars to get the bird troup West.
1t was said LATHAM too was asking
$40 900.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

A dollar Is pculiar thing. The
farther it gets away Srem you the larg-
or 1t lo~hs.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Tom Dixon and the city council
have everlastingly put Americas on
the map and all over the country the
town lis talked about.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
CENTRAL or GEORGIA
RAILWAY
Current Schedules Corrected to Date.


departures
Railway Passenger Station. Meridian Time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

Another great Saturday might audi
ence, tie best of the week always, will
fill the theatre tonight, and Manager
Dudley promises a fine bill.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12
Your druggist has it.

N B-Write to: Ladies' Advisory Dept. chatta.
nooga Medicine Co. Chattanooga, Tenn, for Specia
Instructions, and 64-page book. Home Treatmen
Tor Women" sent in plain wrapper. on request
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-11-12

The mayoralty bee is buzzing busily
in at least two bonnets here, and the
dear people will soon be taken into
their confidence.