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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

c. 5. Williams came from Augusta
yesterday morning, spending the day
in Americus.
Phone IS and you will get connect
ed with the drug store that gives
prompt and efficient service. Murray
& Hooks Pharmacy. 21-3tI
Cliff c. Johnson was among the COL
umbus contingent spending yesterday
in the city.
Ladies ReCkwear, the newest Crea-
lions. Walker & BrittOn Co. 2O-2tI
S. D. Jones, a we'll known citizen
of LAGRANGE, was among the visitors
in Americas yesterday.
School candy in and 10 cents pack
agfes-fresh and fine. Murray e.
Hooks Pharmacy. 21-3t
Miss Francis Collins returned yes
terday to her home in Atlanta after
spending several days with relatives
here.
See the magnificent display of AmeE-
lean Lady COrsets in Ansley's win
dolls.
]. CT Sanford, of Chattanooga, is in
the city today, a guest of the Hotel
Windsor while here.
S1x9O inch Seamless Sheets, 81 cents,
each. Walker & BrittOn Co. 20-=t
w. H. Burns was among the sever
al Maconians spending yesterday in
Americas.
See us first for Sheets, Towels and
Pillow Cases. Walker & BrittOn Co.
2O-2t
Miss Mary Littlejohn has returned
to her home here, to the delight of her
wide circle of friends, after a very
delightful visit of several weeks to rel
atives in Eastman.
VINOL-The modern tonic recon-
structor, blood purifier, tissue-builder,
strength producer at 81 bottle. Muir
ray & Hooks Pharmacy 21-3t
Mr.. H. o. Jones left yesterday for
Montgomery, Ala, and Mariana, Fla,
where he goes for two days on impor
tant legal business.
All the ladies will be interested III
The American Lady Corset DemOnstra-
ton this week at AnsIey's.
| lOl. CoIl FAhCSht, prominent
Florida educator, and the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Mcleod here, has
returned to Jacksonville.
| Yesterday We received a new ship
ment of HUYLER'S. Murray & Hooks
| Pharmacy. 21-1t|
c. NJ. Stripping, a we'll know citizen
OF Camilla spent yesterday in Amer
icus upon business.
| Don't fail to see those p cents val
ueS White POpiinS for II 1-2 cents yd.
! Walker 4 BrittOn Co. 2O-2t
Mr.. Richard E. Allison left yester-
day upon an extended business trip
through Louisiana, Texas and Okla
! homa
Good StenOgrapher wanted. Apply
at once. ChaS. l.. Ansley.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Drysdale, Miss
Cook and Miss Ransom of Jackson |
vile, returning home from an autom0-
bile trip to North Georgia, were Wis
| itors in Americas yesterday.
Corset demonstration this week mt
AnSley'S.
f. f. Latimer came up yesterday from
Naldosta, spending the day in Ameri-
Gus on business.
Mr. Harry Jacobs, the victim recent
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

S. D. Jones, a well known citizen
of LaGrange, was among the visitors
in Americas yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Ladies neCkwear, the newest Crea-
lions. Walker & BrittOn Co. 20-2t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

See the magnificent display of AmeE-
lean Lady COrsetS in Ansley's win
dolls.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

School candy in and 10 cents pack
agfes-fresh and fine. Murray &
Hooks Pharmacy 21-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Miss Francis Collins returned yes
terday to her home in Atlanta after
spending several days with relatives
here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21
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526 Cotton Avenue
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Prof. Carl Vincent, prominent
Florida educator, and the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L, Mcleod here, has
returned to Jacksonville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. F. Drysdale, Miss
Cook and Miss Ransom of Jackson
vile, returning home from an automo-
bile trip to North Georgia, were vis-
itors in Americas yesterday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Yesterday We received a new ship.
ment of HUYLER'S. Murray & Hooks
Pharmacy 21-1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21
WOMEN SWIPE THE TOWELS
on TRAINS IN TEXAS.
Over $21, 1900 Worth Of Linen Is Thus
Stolen.

Houston, Texas, Sept. 20.-Because
of an enormous loss in towels by the
Southern Pacific last year, women who
ride the trains and boats of this COM
pany next year will be compelled to
furnish their own linen, says an edtet
recently promulgated in Houston,
headquarters Of the central division OF
the Southern Pacific Officials say the
losses Of the road in toweling alone
for the year total $4,000. The short
age is reported as lost toweling, dis
appearing from women's comparto
ments on trains and boats. In one
instance on trans-continental run .
loss of 10 Otowels was reported.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21
central or GEORGIA
RAILWAY.

UIrrent Schedules Corrected to Date
Trains Arrive.
t10m Savannah, Augusta,
Atlanta and Macon E. 1900 y ID
ROM Lockhart, Dothan, Al
bany, Troy and Mon'ery '10:40 p Il
Frcm Lockhast, Dothan, Al
b&ny, Troy and Mon cry "1:45 p
from Atlanta and Macon "2:15 p m
From Augusta, Savannah,
Atlanta and Macon $3.50 q
From Columbus and inte-
mediate points ."1208 a II
From Columbus and inter-
mediate points !!11:30 an
9rom Columbus and inter-
mediate points .......!11:5$ :. N
From Albany and Jackson
Vile =. E. E. =. 1885 n
from Albany ...............6:4O a N
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21
Eor Macon, Augusta and

Sor Macon, Augusta and
Savannah a N
For Albany, Dothan, Lock
hart, Troy and Mont'ery $3.50 m
FOR Albany, Dothan, LOCK-
mart, Troy and Montery "2:15 p N
Tor Macon and Atlanta :. "1:45 . N
For Macon, Atlanta, SsT-
annah and A''a"'st& =. ."10:40 p n
For Columbus :. .. !3:45 p T.
For Columbus =. :. =. 1900 p 10
For Columbus Birming-
ham and CHI. 20 =. :. 1885 n
For Albany =. E. =. =. :. 1900 p N
For Albany and Jackson
! Vills =. 1910 q II
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Daily.
Except Sunday.
!!Sunday Only.

Sleeping cars bel, 5eeu An circus and
Atlanta on trains leaving Americas
1910 p. m; arriving Americas $50 q
N. Connects at Macon with sleeping
cars to and from Savannah. Pullman
Sleeping Cars between Chicago, st
Louis and Jacksonville on Seminole
Limited" which leaves Americas for
Jacksonville at 1910 a. m. Leaves
Americas for St. Louis and Chicago,
via Columbus and Birmingham, at
1895 a. m. For further information
apply to ]. E. HIGHTOWER, Agent
Americus, Ga.
JOHN w. BLOUNT,
District Passenger Agent, Macon, q
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Wooden dresses of light
weight French serge and Arm
Hre cloth are extremely pOpu-
lar, though the cordurOis, vel
vets, mesSalines and pOpeins
come in for their share of faV-
or. Prices range from $3.50 to
S3S.0N.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

A woman can't drive a nail straight
but when it comes to knocking some
other woman's clothes she makes a
bull eye every time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Nearly every express brings
something new in Evening
Dresses. All different styles
and right up to the minute.
The prices are so moderate,
$500 to 5000, that it is real
" cheaper and more satisfac-
tory to buy them ready made.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Maybe the reason a woman spends
all her pocket money the minute she
gets it is she hasn't any pockets.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

The fellow who is getting married
should look ahead. The bride thinks
only Of the present.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

If man is rolling a barrel down
hill he can growl because it isn't
shorter
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Some men would rather step on
other peoples toes than stand on their
own merits.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

Inject common sense into a love af-
fair and often it will die natural
death.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

The summer girl is no longer such ;
warm proposition
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

1t takes more than an alarm clock
to enable us to rise in the world.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

We have carefully selected
a complete stock OF Childrens,
Misses and Junior Suits and
Dresses in sizes from II years
to 20 yrs. There are numer-
Gus styles, dresSy and plain,
to select from and the prices
are less than ever before.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED

metal also the new tapestry and o., e'a Bags oo rim 1H
arriving C inad
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

The photographer is apt to take pep
pie at their face value.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

The suffragette spends days and nights
OF reason quite bereft,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

The exposition ground is already Il
white city Of eight buildings and 9TH
ers are going up like magic. 1t will
all be completed for the opening day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-21

District Passenger Agent, Macon, q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-18

Fletcher. Then Collins showed his
speed on ball ne hit near third base.
which Herzog hustled on, but Eddie
gained nit by getting the decision
At hrst. Eddie stole second on the
hrst ball pitched. although Meyers
made perfect throw to Fletcher.
When Baker had "Matty' In the hole,
ne bounded high TO the pitchers right
The big hurler leaped way out, pulled
it down and made an easy throw 10
first for the third out
Doyle was out on an easy tap to
Collins. he being the first Giant in
the fourth TO face Coombs. Snod-
grass hit the first ball pitched deep
10 Lord. Murray also was out on Il
high hy to Murphy
Murphy Caught at Plate.
Murphy faced "Matty' TO begin the
Mack NTH. and hit hard to Herzog.
and the ball was booted. Davis. the
first sacker. soused n terrific line ball
which hit Connolly on the ankle do
ing the Athletics much damage. as
Danny would have reached third
easily. or course. ne had to stop at
second. Barry laid down a perfect
sacrifice. and with Lapp up, 1t look ed
good, but Jack fell victim to Mathew
sons wonderful curves and headwork.
hitting easily to the pitcher. who toss.
ed to Meyers. stopping Murphy. who
turned back TO third. Herzog received
the ball, and chased Murphy all the
way. Danny made a desperate slide,
but II was not more desperate than
that OF Herzog's after the Mack out
fielder. and he was declared out amidst
deafening applause from the Giants
we'll wishers. "Matty" continued his
wonderful work. and made Coombs
cCf' .A ~,
out
Merkle advanced to the plate for the
Giants. and hit terrific smash out to
the left field bleachers. Lord stand
Ing with his back almost against the
wall, pulled It down. Herzog went
down. Lapp made a high fast throw
to Collins, too late to tag the Giant
coming in, but the speedy third sacker
slid over the bag. and the watchful
Collins tagged him out. Fletcher. as
usual. was an easy out
oldring Breezen.
Lord faced "Matty" at the beginning
OF the sixth. He hit awfully hard on
deep line drive to Murray~s waiting
hands. 1t was the hardest nit OF the
day up TO this time. Oldring was easy
for "Matty" on those deadly drop
curves. and was the frs, strike.
Out victim for Christy. Collins then
drove E high liner TO Snodgrass.
Meyers faced Coombs for the sixth
and when Brennan put Jack In q hole
Meyers helped the pitcher out by GO
ing after high one. and with the
! count three and two. he lifted a high
ioul near the Athletics bench. which
| l>app got. MathewBon was an aas,
! ont on pop ~ 10 Collins. iJcvoru
WIN three and two on him. hit al
easy chance TO Baker. and was out al
hrst
Baker opened the seventh. and
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! hrst. But he went at the Athletics
with his wonderful stuff" and when
Coombs hit easily to- Doyle, the intield
playing in. like q bolt out of clear
sky, Barry shocked the Athletic root
ers by making wild dash for the
plate. where he was called out by
Brennan. With Lapp on second and
Coombs on first, Lord hit hard to
Doyle, who tossed right into Fetch
er's hands. The young shortstop
dropped the ball. Again, like a bomb
explosion. Lapp rounded third, started
for the plate. being caught easily be-
tween the bases. Here the Philadel-
phia spectators almost threw a it
Oldring famed. ending this awful in
ming. the inning in which the Athletics
would have lived through for many
moons If they had failed to win tho
game.
New York's eighth saw Herzos limo
high to Lord. Barry, to partially re-
trieve himself, went away over back
OF second for 'Fletcheps terrific ground
bail. retiring him at first. Meyers
famed on three consecutive curve
balls.
Bakers Hefty Left.
Collins came up for the Athletics
ninth, and he was an easy out from
Herzog to MerkIe. With the Giants
hopes rising high. up came Baker. the
Nemesis OF this wonderful lighting
team, and the Giants figured that II
they could set by this stumbling block
all would be over. With "Matty'
pitching very low to Baker, at which
he refused to offer. the great pitcher
was compelled. for the first time IN
this series. to place a ball directly
-
with curve. Baker stepped straight
tho middle OF the grandstand for his
clean home run, the second of the Sc
ries by Frank. Here the Athletic sup
porters went mad with Joy. Murphy
then continued the attack by fouling
very close one along third base line,
which looked like a two-bagger. AS
Murphy stilled himself on second,
Brennan ruled 1t foul. When MUIR
ply returned to the plate. he nit an
easy one TO Herzog, VINO fumbled bad
ly. Danny reaching second. The Ath-
lettcs' hopes were running high. But
Davis hit easily in front of the plate.
With Murphy on second. Barry was
an easy out, Herzog to Merkle.
When "Matty" faced Coombs in the
ninth he was fooled by three fast ones
over the centre of the plate. Devore
was easy. flying to Baker. Doyle
struck out. Coombs showed much
stuff"
I.app was snuffed out from Fletcher
to Merkle in the tenth on n close play.
Coombs sent an easy Nv to Doyle. and
Lord hit to Fletcher and was retired.
Snodgrass opened the Giants tenth
by getting hit, but Brennan was right
this time, ard called the Giant back.
"snod" was taAtalizlng the Athletic
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play Us that after man reaches nrst,
the batter. after every ball pitched,
looks to McGraw for instructions.
They seem to rely wholly upon this
wonderful leader Without Matty In
the box, l don't believe the Giants
are anywhere near the Athletics, and
as to-day they won from ''Matty,"
thihk l am safe in predicting that
from now on, or course, dark
horse" pitcher is likely to cause them
trouble.
Pitchers All Shine.
rms series is so far the best pitched
series winch has ever been played.
Each club has seemed to know that II
is useless to walt the opposing pitcher
out and has been Invariably hitting
at the first ball. which is something
diferent from the battles of the past
for the worlds championship. win
me exception OF the last inning OF to-
Gays game. these games have been
perfectly played and devoid OF hard
helcinS chances. There have been no
WIG throws. everything going off ike
clock"ork and outside OF the pitchers,
work none have been very ltnere,t.
ing.
The Aathletics base-running in ths
eiEhth to-day when Barry and Lam
We're caught at the plate was very
poor judgment. but It seemed TO me
that they realized that with Mattv in
the box, they were up against
such tough proposition that wher
they got SO near scoring they simply
LOST their bearings with the realiza
uon that they held the upper hand.
The giants players taking advantag.
OF the Athletics slips. was beautiful
to witness. They made each s,in
count very dearly against the Ameri.
can Leaguers.
To sum 1t al! up, the Athletics
steal!thy lurking attack wore down
Mhtty." as the Giants did not make
enough runs for him to take /,
easy. In the last innings they had
Big Six curving every bail. The
game went to the Athletics TODAY
through Fletcher's misfortune and the
Athletics offensive play.
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He slammed one way over to the left
stop and ended Frank az first. Muir
ply. on the third ball ierked one to-
ward the left held line which looked
good. Herzog leaped out and made n
feature catch for the out. When Davi4
hit to deep centre 1t looked as II the
Athletics were hitting "Matty" pretty
hard
For New York. Murray came up con-
tdently in the second and hit deep to
Lord. Merk!e hit straight TO Barry
who retired the Giant first sacker easily
: HerzoS made Coombs work rather hard,
but famed on a vicious fast ball, close
| inside.
Giants MIKE First Double.
To start the Athletics third. Barry
who had been easy through this series,
and, as predicted, was a hard hit
ter who would be heard from, allowed
"Matty" to fool him badly on two
strikes, and then ripped one 10 left, and
by fast work of pevore. was held to
hrst, With Lapp a the bat, the Mack
men caught Meyers off his guard. with
no one out, by hitting and running
Lapp missed the pitch. but Meyers
threw high 10 second. with Fletcher
credited with a clean steal Then
bapp smashed a hard liner to Doyla
Larry speared the ball and tossed IA
f!etcher before Barry could return TO
second, making the first double play
OF the 1911 series
Coohos made Mathewson work hard
to retire him, and, with three bai,s
AND no strikes. Big Six showed his
woaaeFful control by easing two over.
splitting the plate time after tim.
only to have Jack foul i, until he
Ata!ly lifted short fly TO DOYLE back
OF second
Meyers Singles and Scores.
Fletcher, the Giants shortstop who
Ands 1t pretty hard to nj, in mis-
series. not having introduced a hi,
SO faT Haed hard direct 10 Murphy in
right Meyers hit a hard one OF
Bakers shins for q single Then the
helpful 'Matty" strobe Up and inme-
diately Shot q safe one into right.
sending Meyers 10 third. The New
YORK rooters went wild With this
state OF affairs facing him. Devore.
WHO was the batter. slammed a hard
one straight 70 Barry. who fumbled
IN trying TO make fast double play
!" Keep the run from going over the
piate. but saved himself an error bv
quickly retrieving the BAN and tore.
ing Matty at second. Meyers scored
amidst wild shouts OF glee. on the
hrst ball pitched Devore attempted TO
steal second. Lapp made a sensa-
uoHal play, when he leaped high be-
bind Doyle. the batsman. and threw
directly over Larry's head, catching
De"ore at second The ball shot right
into Barrys hands
Coliins'S Speed Counts.
Lord was first UP for the Athletics
IN inc fourth, and opened with a long
drive to deep right centre. Snodgrass
covering lots OF ground 10 make the
catch. Oldr!ng popped easv To-
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"Matty" here seemed to realize that
Frank was very dangerous man.
With two strikes on him. he pulled
one from the outside of the plate to
right. close to the wall. Murray caught
1t. Murphy was easy on a pop fly 10
Doyle. Davis struck out on bad ones
outside. "Matty" showing wonderful
ability
With Doyle UP in the Giants part
OF the seventh, Collins threw Larry
out at first after the Giant swung wild
~ at two. Snodgrass, after attempt
Ing to bunt, was easily out on two
strikes, looking madly at Coombs' 8
curves. Murray, by standing close to
the plate. with two out. showed that
he was going to try to pull one into
the right field bleachers. Lapp signed
for three curves to keep Red" from
pulling, every one being outside, and
Murray walked on the fourth, high
fast one. He Immediately broke for
second, and jumping very high to Col
Inns. knocked the ball from Eddie's
hands and was safe. Lapp's throw
was again perfect. Merkle hit over to
Collins's right. the second sacker max
ing a swell pick up and retiring the
runner at first.
Barry Gets to Third.
Barry smashed one of "Matty's"
curves to left for a two-bagger to open
the eighth. Lapp hit to Fletcher's
right. who made g. mistake by not
making a play to third for Barry.
Lapp reached first ahead of the heave.
1t looked very gloomy at this time for
Mathewson, with man on third and
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| AY { R S UPSET
BY HILARIOUS
Well-Played Favorite Leads fol-
Half-Mile, Then Sulks
and Loses.

Laurel. Nd, October 1.-THE mil,
handicap at Laurel to-day resulted IN
a big betting upset. 1t brought out
James r. Keenes Hilarious. On his
race Of last week he was made a one
to two favor!te. but after leading To-,
half-m!le to-day. he sulked and An
ished in the ruck. The race went to
Gin Edge. the second choice In the
betting. and well played by the public
Summaries:
First race-purse sAoo. two-year-
olds. Ave and q half furlongs-Krist-
mas Daisy (6 to - FIRST. True Blue (la
TO - second. Feramorse q TO ~ third.
Time, l:os 2-5.
Second RECOURSE $500 three-year-
olds and up, five and a half furlongs-
Richard Reed 60 to % hrst, Elizabeth
Harwood q to y second, Sm!rk Is to a.
third. Time. 1908 as
Third race-purse $500. three-year-
olds and up. mile and seventy yards
Dolly pullman a TO - first. Mollie S.
e to - second. Montagn!e (even)
third. Time. 1:i5.
Fourth race-purse $500, three-year-
olds and up. one mile-Clin Edge C
TO - first. Lawton Virgins e to | and
out) second, Star Charter Il to ! and
ouD third. Time. 1893 LIS.
Fifth race-purse $500, three-year-
olds and up mile and seventy yards
Glenn Beachey GEO to u first Lord
Wells e to ID second. Rash g to 81
third. Time. 1914 as.
Sixth race-purse $500, three-year.
olds and up. mile an a sixteenth
Husky Lad 6 to II first. Michael An
cello e TO /. even) secon, My Gal III
TO 10 and out) third. Time, 80 is
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-11-09
LOOKING At HIS LANDS
and CROPS In SUMTER
Carolina BankGrliS a Visitor
Here Today

A well-knOwn Carolinian in Ameri-
Gus to-day is Mr.. w c. King,a banker
and prominent citizen of Townsville.
S. c. Like many other discerning
citizens of the Palmetto State, Mr.
King has invested to a considerable
extent in fine farming lands neal
Americas, and is here looking after
his large realty interests. He is high
ly pleased with his purchases, and
his only regret is that he cannot como
to Sumter and join the well pleased
Carolina Colony" made up of many
of the substantial and progressive
farmers of the state. Mr.. King il
especially impressed with Americas
as a business city and desirable place
in which to live, and predicts for it
a great future as the commercial
metropolis of Southern Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-11-09
A PROCLAMATION.
GeOgia.


BY Hoke Smith, Governor of sai0
State.
Whereas, official information had
been received at this department that
On October 2, 1911, in the County Of
Sumter, one Noah Martin, colored,
killed Sidney Thomas, colored, and
escaped and is now fugitive from
justice.
l have thought proper, therefore, to
issued this my proclamation, hereby
offering a reward of One Hundred
dollars for the apprehension and de.
livery Of said Noah Martin, with evil
dence sufficient to convict, to ths
Sheriff Of Sumter County, Georgia
And l do moreover charge and r
quire all officers in this State, civil
and military, to be- vigilant in en-
deayoring to apprehend the said
Noah Martin, in order that he may
brought to trial for the offense with
which he stands charged.
Given under my hand and the Seal
Of the State, this the 9Th day of Nov
ember, 1911.
HOKE SMITH, Governor.
By the Governor, Philip Cook,
Secretary of State