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The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-05-14
w. M. QUINN 81 COMPANY
Peal Estate and Renting

511 Garbutt Donovan Building, Fitzgerald Georgia
245 Acre Farm Public road 81 miles north Of City, miles
west of Queenand residence good barn and good
tenant houses $50 cultivation We offer this land at the
low price of $25 per acre. 15 down and balance suit
So 80 cultivation house and good barn
and work Sheds beautiful place. miles east OF City
Price $180000, easy terms.
Is Farm mile north A. B. A. Shops house and
good two story barn. fine well of water and all kinds OF fruit
Land all cleared fenced in good shape Price $4,000
easy terms.
and lot North Grant street for S600O This
is bargain.
fine shape Suwanee ST. between Lee and john
Price $125000 We only require small payment down
on this and give easy terms on balance.
Acre Farm 16 cultivation all good shape room house
and barn. miles of City Price 100000 Small payment
down and easy terms.
lot Atamha johnston S Price $4,000
terms
and nice ST. between Magnolia and
Jessamne $000 cash. good bargain two blocks OF bus
mess section
of fine land SO cleared good bgan and 58 acres all
in woods. See us for Terms at
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-05-14
Beautifying the Home
With Paints q nd
Finishes

1t is really remarkable what
transforms may be made, now-a-
days, with paints and finishes.
Fitzgerald Hdw. Go. are show
ing this week in the center of their
window beautiful finished panel
showing results that can be easily
secured by anyone over old paint
ed surfaces or on az old bare
wood. 1t is one of the handsom-
est and most practical displays we
have seen and reflects great credit
both to Fitzgerald Hdw. Co. and
to Acme Quality Paints and Fin
ishes.
The extensive newspaper adj
vertising being done by Fitzger-
aid Hdw. Co. in behalf of Acme
Quality goods is producing excel
lent results. 2t.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-05-14
Comforting Words.

Many a Fitzgerald Household
will Find Them So.
To have the pains and aches OF
a bad back removed to be eu-
tirely free from annoying, danger
Gus urinary disorders, is enough
to make any kidney sufferer CRATE
full. The following advice of one
who has suffered will prove COM
forting words to hundreds OF
Leader-E Enterprise readers.
Knute Swaringer, farmer, 500
w. Suwanee ST., Fitzgerald, Ca,
says: 81 have had considerable
trouble from my back, lameness
and soreness often preventing me
from STOPPING or Strengthening.
The contents of one box of Doan's
Kidney Pills taken several weeks
ago, gave me immediate relief and
finally rid me entirely of my trou-
BILE. do not hesitate to publicly
endorse Doan's Kidney Pills, for |
feel that everyone should know
about them"
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. Foster-Milburn Company,
Buffalo, New York, sole agents
for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-05-14

When you want a team to haul
or pillow, call up the Big 4 Tailor
Shop. Have two large mules and
wagon or one horse wagon. 105
E. Pine Street. Phone 297. 32-8t
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-05-14

BOARDERS WANTED-Mrs. j. M.
Bostwick, 216 E. Jessamine st.
First-claSs board at reasonable
rates. 34-8t
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06
Springfield.

Mrs. ]. Brisley entertained at her home
Friday afternoon.
Miss Helen Christensen returned to
school at Cedar Falls, Ia. Wednesday
Miss Mabel Brisby went to Chicago to
spend the second week OF her vacation.
j. c. Wade has completed his large
barn. and the first stock sale will be
held today.
Mrs. Elva Mills sold her household
effects and viii live with her brother,
Frank Adair.
Joseph Edweli, jr., who has been sick
with typhoid fever the past two weeks,
is reported much better.
Several Springfield citizens attended the
opening of the Waterloo creamery at
Papillion on New Years night.
John SohaAl has a large force of men
helping him harvest ice, which is the
best In years. II is ten inches thick.
Frank Mohler. who has been In the
Methodist hospital In Omaha the past
three months, died Wednesday afternoon.
The body win be brought here for burial.
The north bound Missouri Pacific
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06
From Our Near Neighbors

Ereda Heimbaeh were shopping in Omaha
Tuesday.
Mrs j. ]. Miller returned to Omaha
Tuesday after two weeks visit at her
old home.
Mrs. Mary Hempsted of Tilden, Neb..
Is visiting relatives and friends in Valley
and Omaha this week.
Mr. and Mrs, Walter Rock and children
returned Tuesday from u visit with MIR.
Rocks parents In Iowa.
The Sunday school OF the Presbyterian
church Will give a hard times social FRI
day evening at Hubbards hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Noyes. who have
been visiting with MIR. and Mrs. Gardiner,
returned to their home In Omaha Monday.
baby returned to their home In Wyoming
! Thursday after a weeks visit with their
relatives
MIR. and Mrs u. s. Ramsey came down
from North Bend sunday and were the
guests OF Mr., and Mrs. Charles webb
until Tuesday.
IL. 2. Ferrer started a gang az work on
the sand pit lakes Wednesday putting up
ice. Besides filling both OF his Ice houses
he viii ship some.
sleighing around Valley Is fine, The
l kpWorth league OF the Methodist Eplsco-
/ pal church expects 10 have n bobsled
party Friday evening.
Miss Edna Weekly gave very pleasant
/ New Years party Monday evening at her
| home. About twenty young women and
gentlemen were present,
J The regular monthly meeting OF the
Ladies' Aid OF The Methodist Episcopal
/ church was held Wednesday afternoon al
| the home OF Mrs. William Garner Mrs
| l.. Saunders assisted Mrs. Garner in serv-
/ ing the lunch.
A very profitable union watch service
was held IN the Methodist Episcopal
| ehurch sunday evening. The sermon was
| followed by some stereopucon Bible
views. The last hour was a prayer and
conservation service.
School opened Tuesday after the hoh-
day vacation. All Of the teachers re-
turned Monday evening except Miss Ward
/ OF the grammar room, who is not coming
back. Miss May Caldwell is supply Ina
until the vacancy Is filled.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

wife, of Omaha, were here New Years
Walt Hanger went to Omaha Tues
day TO be on hand for duty when the
new sheriff takes up the relns.
j. W.. Cobbs of Holt county came
wednesday afternoon to visit him sons
ana other relatives In this vicinity.
William Slmeral, the Omaha lawyer,
and his son came here New Years morn
ing for a hunt in the adjacent woods
after rabbits.
ARs. VIII Kellett and children, who
were visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Fouts
over the holidays, returned home sun
day afternoon.
Willard Flor returned Tuesday to the
city, after Speeding the holidays with
his grandmother, Mrs. Nelson, and the
other relatives.
Mrs N II. SHELTON went to Missouri
valley last saturday 70 attend the run
eral OF Mrs Skeletons mother, whose
death occurred Friday.
A. steinglein went TO Omaha Tuesday
morning on business, Wednesday Mr.,
Steinglein circulated a petition for his
appointment as justice OF the peace.
Uncle Frank Corliss was here Tuesday
looking well and said he was going Ito
year,.'-whloh his friends here think viii
be all right.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Lambert and
children visited her parents Mr. and
Mrs, Joseph King over Sunday and
New Years leaving Tuesday for their
home near Comstook, Custer county
A. j. Woods OF Omaha Joined his wife
and little daughter New Years for the
day, the latter having ben at the Ben
tamin Stenglein home since Sunday. Mrs
kenney, sister OF Mr. Woods, was also
here, and returned Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. Woods and little girl.
Gene and Johnny Coyle, who were
spending the holiday week with their
Grandma Mason and the other relatives
returned 20 their home I'm Omaha sat
urday Mr. and Mrs. James Morarity
OF Missouri Valley were also visitors
with their Waterloo relatives above
holiday times, returning home Tuesday
morning.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

Glandt and =. Mangold were passengers
10 omaha Tuesday and Wednesday.
August KolpRe is around again after an
illness or about three weeks, during which
time he was operated on for appendicitis.
A large crowd attended the dance at
the Modern Woodmen of America hall
under the auspices of the Modern Wood
men or America Hall association, Sunday
evening
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06
BenninEton.

Local ice men are contemplating putin
up ice next week.
Fred Ohrt bought 1.0O0 bushels OF corr
OF ]. Lebbert this week.
Someone shot and killed A. Paulsen'i
large Newfoundland dog.
Born to AR. and Mrs. ID. Desler Satu-
day evening, twelve-pound boy twins.
j. Petersen Is gradually convalescin
from his auto accident Of about two woei
ago.
Fred and Gusta Lebbert left Sund
morning for Oklahoma city to visit n
sister. Lena.
Many hogs are being shipned Z
here. About ten cars were loaded out
the last three days.
b. l.. Seymour, william Paulson. G
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06
e e e BEST TREATMENT
0s0.os FOR CKTARRH

S. S. S. Is the best for perfect
ton aud entirely impurities which produce
the trouble AS
tated Catarrh
dropping back into the throat headaches watery Difficult
breathing disorders
nen relieved until the blood purified Nothing equals for @
the catarrhal matter from the blood and enes this vital fluid
ton Then the begin away and entirely
purified blood Caah
greatly built up amy desired sent free
TEE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06
SON OF FORMER TEACHER
BEFORE JUDGE FOSTER

Judge Foster yesterday tried the son
Of former schoolmaster of his in police
court on a charge of vagrancy. 3. w.
Perdue was the boy and about fourteen
years ago Judge Foster was a student
under Frank Perdue at Nelson. Neb.
Frank Purdue later was appointed as
deputy state superintendent of schools
Judge Foster took the case under advise
ment and will take the matter up with
his former schoolmaster
KAY TO the Situation-Bee Advertising.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

freight Wednesday afternoon jumped the
track and wrecked five cars One brake
man was hurt but not seriously. Some
hogs were killed and some cattle in
jured. The south bound passenger was
delayed severalu hours.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06


Monday.
Mrs. Limpke OF Omaha was here Tues
Gay visiting with frienus.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Won Dohren, sr.
were Omaha visitors Tuesday.
Miss Anna Gasoh OF Omaha spent sew
eial days this week az her home.
Miss Alice Koch OF Omaha spent the
New Year holidays at her homo here.
Miss Wayne Won Dohren visited sev eral
DAYS last week In Omaha with friends
Miss Anna Holstein. who has been IN
Mhh typhoid. Is recovering rapidly now
Messrs. c. w. Peters and ]. AiPeters
day.
Miss Minnie Koch. who teaches near
iryington' spent her vacation at her homo
here.
Mr. Hansen OF South Omaha spent New
Years day with AIR and Mrs. Ingwer
Hansen,
Messrs. Chris Thoelcke and Theodore
ANDERSEN attended the Brandeis Mon
day evening.
Messrs. l.. NJ. Thompson ana J. W. An
dresen and Miss Edith Anderson attended
the theater at Omaha Monday evening.
Mr. Chris Koch celebrated his birthday
anniversary last sunday, a large number
~ friends and relatives being present.
Mrs Baldwin and daughters, Edna and
Ruth. returned from ST. Edward last
week, where they have been visiting
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick ana son Of South
Omaha were out 20 spend New Years
with Mrs. Patrlck's parents. MIR. and Mrs
Henry Harder.
Misses Grace and Wilheimina Koch
Frances Thoelcle. Wayne Won Dohrsn
and Title Nelson were passengers 20 the
city last Friday.
Orlo Andersen. the small son OF Will
Ham Andersen. had the misfortune tC
fan Into a tub full OF hot water last
Wednesday. receiving some burns on his
arms and face
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

jay Smith Of Council Bluffs was here
last week.
August Ehlund left Monday for Cali
fornia, where he goes on a visit
Mrs. Nelson J. Bell started Tuesday
afternoon for a trip 70 California for
her health.
Mrs Samuel RhOadea enjoyed the holt
day week with her daughter In Omaha
Her grandson, Rush Forbes, ana young
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

NWIItys
Mr. and Mrs. Nightingale spent New
Years day IN Omaha.
Mons johnson was la Fremont on a
business trip Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Miller visited Mrs.
hiilers parents az Blair last week.
n. WHnteh0rn left Friday for a visit
with relatives al Albion and Spencer. Neb.
Rev. and Mrs. Zimmerman ana Vernon
returned 20 their home az Walthill Thurs
dag.
Mrs. John LentelI. Mrs. Zimmerman and
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

Brandeis Stores Offer
the Unrestricted
Choice of
ANY M MS HAT
In Our Entire Stock,
(Stetson's Excepted)
Values up to S., for
$1.25
Any Mans Cloth Cap
in Our Entire Stock,
Worth up to 81, 35c
Your choice of any Boys
Cap in our entire stock
at 800. .......& zoe
Any Mans Fur Cap in
our entire stock, values
to $3.50, at So. 80
Your choice of all the
Wumen's and Children's
Aviation Caps; up to
$3.50 values SOC
Roys' and Children's Hats
and Caps, values up to
45c, at ........1Oc
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

Key to the sltuatlon-Bee Advertising,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

Mems and Boys Sweater Coats, worth
Use; at, each .............2 6e
Mems and Boys Sweater Coats, worth
$3.50; at, each Zoe
Mems $500 and 5000 Hand Made
Sweater Coats at. So. so
Meme Percale and Madras Shirts, worth
Zoe; in basement at .........2 0E
Mems Finest Negllgee shirts. worth
up TO S2'0O, at .............. Csc
Mems 25c and Soc Neckwear. new col
ors and patterns
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

All the Manhattan Shirts for men
that are worth $3.50 Of 90
to $500, at ......... W1sOO
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-06

All the Manhattan Shirts for mer
that are worth $3.50 O. AK
to $500 at. ......... 0As4O
La Junta tribune., 1912-02-17
Fort Lyon Canal
Enlarging Supply Ditch
Big Dredse Working Twenty -four Hour. Day

the Fort Lyon Canal Company that
the efca,ating could be done for
about three cents yard with
dredgc that would cos, the company
about $4,000 and that In tn. end
they would save something like
10000 and stu own the dredre.
The directors OF this company ey.
Identity believe that the best is none
too good for in the purchase OF the
dr"dge they got the very best that
they could find In the market having
the machine built for them by the
Marion Steam shovel Company. OF
Marion. Ohio. and as above stated 4,
IL the largest dredge working on
any irrigation project In the country.
similar dredges have been at work
on the Panama canal
The dr,dge is 100 feat In length.
fory-one feet In width and has a
depth OF oight feet It ls oqulp.
ped with the very latest dredging de
vices and everything about the plant
u first class Ia every respect There
aro two boilers of i20.horso power
each, 40 that one can be kept In
commission all Of the time. The
drcdge has iis own lighting plant and
as two shifts cf men are worked
there s no cessation In the digging
Of mud and Notwithstanding the ter.
ribl" cold weather no, even a shifts
tim. Was lost but tn. work went
risht along Just the samc and during
the six months that the dr~dxc has
been run there has no, been break
Of any kind.
Engirer Powell IL an organizer
ana from the start I, was his pol.
Icy To employ III. best men II was
possible to obtain and he has a crew
tha 'are capable and willing, a fact
that In proven from the manner that
the work has been carried on during
tho weather Of the pas, few months.
when Ice formed to the thickness Of
nearly three feet. but for ali the
cold and discomforis the men are
satisfied and happy.
An inspecton ot the house boats
which arc sowed on beAinA tAs
dfedse and In which the men cat
and s'ecr tells half the story Of the
eood Feeling that EXISTS amoas the
~sv ~ tAv havs - many Aoas
co0essts - Ne average wotkns nss
and ~ NbSs y mech bestss thaa n
La Junta tribune., 1912-02-17

to be found In most hotels. The
kitchen 10 . model Of neatnesx and
the sleeping quarters are superior to
the average boarding house.
A report on the physical condition
Of the company's canals. reservoir.
headsa;es. dams. etc. va. recently
made by James d. Schuyler. Of Los
Angeles. and the report Was most
favorable. The same gentleman also
reported on the value OF the rights
franchises. priorities and prop.rtirs
and he places the value at more
than $500. 900
The For, Lyon Canal Company fur.
nshcs water for 72.o00 acres of land
and by a careful census made In 1910
1t was shown that the farm product
OF the land irrigated by this water
exceeded in value fi.ooo. .ooo and ihIs
did not include the sale OF any Ig.
stock. poultry or dairy products from
the farms but simply ia. crops
When this supply ditch ls completed
the canal will have reservoir caparI.
v FOR 10000 acre feet OF water. r.Nhll.
at tho present time there are only
10000 acres under ditch and - 1U0
acres under irrigation. 1t IL rstI.
mated that 1, will require some cIra.
teen months yet 10 complete the
work bu, when finished III. eompa y
VIII have one Of the best canals and
irrigation projects In the world
La Junta tribune., 1912-02-17
ersssssssvs ss,.- sss. As,,....

). e. 0aassf. chief agricultur,st OF
tAs Holly Sugar Company. SAYS that
nis company has already signed M
1900 acres Of beets for the coming
season. and that before the plant.
ing season 10 inaugurated he feel.
sure Of having 10000 acres sixucd IN
Tor the coming campaign. Only <.soO
Acres Ct beets we're harvested fer the
Sw'nk fActory last year. Every far.
mer. with the exception Of two in
tho Holbrook country. where, with
both reservoirs allcc to the brim.
and world OF moisture in the
ground. the agricultural prospect is
the best that was over known in that
section. will grow beets this year.
Around La Junta between 700 and 500
acres Of beets have already been
signed up. Nearly 500 acres OF be.ts
VIII BE- grown In the Garden OF Eden
Alone. Last year beets from only
tuty acres grown around Ia Junta
were delivered Mt the local beet
dump. near the La Junta Mill not
enough TO pay the expenses Of opcr.
auhg the dump. The beet pros.
poet II the best the Valley has ever
known.
La Junta tribune., 1912-02-17

between La Juata and 8viak. % that
Tie work a sAalias tho Santa -
trau fr0n the east line 70 the wOe
line of the county could b. commenc.
I'd - soon - funds fron the state
highway commission were available.
The funds Of the state high ~ com.
mission sre now tied up awaiting .
decision from the supreme court. but
II 10 thought there viii BE- q deci-
sion releasing the funds not later
than April LIST. The State High.
way Commission has promised 81 to
every 81 spent by the county on good
roads. and II 10 expected that Otero
will n ceive about $4,000 from state
funds to prosecute 4 good roads cam.
psign-in the event Of 4 favorable de.
cision by the supreme court
II IL proposed TO organize = good
roads association not only In every
town In Otero county but also In
every school district. and to inaugu.
rate campaign Mt once that will
result la Otero county becoming n.
mous for Its good roads. Money ex.
pcndsd upon good roads viii be the
best Investment that Otcro could
make. and will result In more cff.c-
tive advertising for this section than
any other method that could be de.
viscd.
La Junta tribune., 1912-02-17

AXE trip some day over To
the supply ditch" OF the
ort Lyon Canal Company.
just north of Rocky Ford.
and see the most perfectly equipped
drcdFe that has ever worked upon
any irrigation project in this coun.
try You will find very interest.
ing sight. and one that will well
repay you for the journey. On Mon
day Of this week the dredre vas In
operation about quarter Of mile
west OF Dyes lake. and is making
progress az the rate ~ about 100 feet
per day The work vas started last
August from the headrat. on the
river near ManzanUla. and the ditch
haA b.rJ doubled iH size. up Co
the present time. tr a distance ot
about seven miles For the first tao
miles from tho heaiwtr the supply
ditch Is 100 feet vide aud nine
foot deep. and the directors of the
Fort Lyon have iust recently d'cld-
81 20 Install new headghte on the
river bank ono hundred feet wide
hf'fr TIE first two mil1s tho ditch
will be doubled In capacity from
forty feet wide and seven feet de p
10 eighty feet wide and nine feet
deep. and about fortyfl miles q
the ditch Is yet to be- ENLARGED -
tho storage reservoirs ON Horse
Greek and Adobe Creek.
During the month OF January the
big drcdHc completed the work of
cnlarEing one mile Of the ditch. but
Il 10 expected that progress viii
b. made nj tn. rate Of about two
miles per month with moro favorable
weather conditions. Two and one
half cubic ynrds of earth are cxca-
vatcd by the blk drcdvc every forty
i've scronds--night and day.
The work IL under the supcr,i.
sion ~ u. y. Powell. engineer OF the
Fort Lyon Canal Company. Mr Pow
I'll II an engineer who believes II,
1oink things and whom he learned
th-t the company thosGht favorably oI
6olns the work he got busy. When
~ hooked sbowt sor estimates for
lse1sinR the ditrh he found that tho
vssy beet ~ eould - was slsht and
tArse eovsths csats ~ csbsc yard
~ ~ q oacs a1vlesl ~ es0paay
% w . 1rsdse - - thses ewn
WoFk ~ ooavinoo1 ~ 11fseeDse q
La Junta tribune., 1912-02-17
Notice Of Final Settlement

IN the matter Of the estate OF Har.
rtef II. Hewitt. deceased.
Notice Is hereby given. that on
Monday. the 18th day Of March. A.
d. 1919. being one Of the regular
days OF the March term OF tho coun.
y court o. o:o.S esunty. In the state
OF Colorado. !. Henry W. Allen. id.
minissraior with will annexed of
said estate. will appear before the
Judge of said court. present my (insj
settlement ~ such administrstcr vith
WI annexed. pray the approval Of ths
sane. and will then apply TO be dis.
charged ~ such administrator with
VII annexed. Al which time And
place any person In interest may an.
pear and present objections 10 the
same II any there bc.
Dated u Ia Junta. Cojorado Feb.
ruary 1t. 1919.
HENRY W. ALLEN.
Administrator WITH viii annsxe1 Of
the estate Of Harriet b. Hewitt.
deceased.
7rse pasaicatioa. rssruary II. 1918.
Last pssllcation. March 10, 1913.
La Junta tribune., 1912-02-17
Postosfies Regulations.

There seems to b. = good deal Of
Misunderstanding among local pat.
rons OF the posotfficc ~ TO the reg.
ulationa on the various CLASSES Of
mall Two cents must be- attached
to all drop lctters-those addressed
To people Ia town. This 10 required
In all cities which have . free de-
livery service. Where there 10 no
free delivery service only Que cent
u required. The regulations are
- follows:
Communications wholly or partly Ia
writing are matter Of the first.class
Typewriting and carbon and letter
press copies thereof are held To b.
an equivalent Of Handwriting and
are classed ~ such In all cases.
Matter Of the firstclass II sub.
ject 70 postage at the rate Of two
cents IN ounce o. fraction thereof.
Reproductions Of hand writing or
VDewrittsn matter obtained By q
mechanical procsss, such ~ the print.
las press. nineosrapA. etc. when
ssst In the naiis are sshject to pos-
tass q the ftrst.clsss rsts-swo cents
~ esaes. saesss 1sDeslted at the
Deoee(etce wtn1ow b . nininum nur.
~ g twenty aneeais1 ilsalscal soo.
~. . vhicA eass tAsy wtt1 - ehafre
~ wltA Deo1aoe = ~ tAlsl-slnae
rase-sns eset - 80 suAse q fsse.