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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

After listening to one OF the profess
sional baseball umpires. we are led to
believe that. judging from his batter
les announcement. he must have been
born and raised In the One Lung
league OF China.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Washington. Aug. 9.-Maj George
T. Langhorne. Fifth cavalry. has been
selected as militrry attache TO the
American embassy at Berlin. in sue.
cession 10 Capt Alfred w Bjornstad
His selection has been approved by
Emperor William.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15
BOAT SINKS; FIVE DROWNED
Saved From Long Pond, East
Freetown, Mass.

East Freetown. Mass. Aug. IL
Five women and one man were
drowned and four other persons were
saved when a motor boat sank In Long
pond The party were bound for a
dance AZ Lakeside park
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

The traffic squad OF the Indianapo-
lis police have been appointed censors
or feminine attire. IL is TO be hopsd
the reform will not be followed In
kind by making policewomen final
Judges OF the masculine Jag.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

III the new skirts for women have
pockets. the hobble skirt and the de.
pendence OF the sex are alike doomed
The possession OF pockets can be en-.
Joyed only by absolute freedom. and
with her hands firmly braced in
them a woman can, defy even the
dressmaking aristocrats.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Lord strathcona 10 Nlnety-rhree.
London. Aug. s.-Lord Strathcona.
the grand old man OF England aud
Canada" celebrated his ninety-third
h'rhday here.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

The vacation tan you buy In the
drug store Is less expensive than the
real thing and is not preceded by
painful sunburn.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Once there was studious person
with heavy glasses who read all the
microscopic printing on his sixty-day
stop-over excursion ticket
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

A Chicago man was sentenced to
drink buttermilk when arraigned I'm
court ,or drunkenness. A soft SEN
tence, Is II not?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Civilization need not lament the
passing OF the cowboy. for the aero
nautical rough rider OF the gale 10
even more picturesque.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Dancing teachers want a six-incl
rule for dancers. There would hav,
to be lightning calculator on the Job
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Even your best friend hates to lent
you the umbrella his wife gave hin
for birthday present.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

While thinking OF the man who
rocks the boat don't forget the one
who lights his pipe to wind'ard In
a gasoline launch.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

With seats on the New York stock
exchange offered for sale at $3S. 900
the poor man can at last settle down
In Wall street.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

We tremble To think what a woman
voter could do TO voting machine
with n hatpln!
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Philadelphia ought to give the rest
of the country chance to see the
liberty bell. II its what II Is cracked
up to be.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Odds are TO that your postcard
from the absent member OF the family
reads: I'VE are sleeping Inder
blankets"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Washington. Aug. 11.-Switzerland
has accepted IN principle Secretary
Bryan's peace proposal. making the
twenty-seventh nation so recorded.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

When the cost OF aviation is COM
pared with It's accomplishments. has
the sacrifice been worth while?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Orc of the provoking things about
baseball Is that the opposing team
generally has the best pinch hitters.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Once more the ear OF the long suf-
fering city man Is assaIled by stories
OF the gigantic fish thai got away.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Cubist food is now the rage. Good
chance for the landlady to hand out
hash under a new title.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

II the tinkle OF the alarm clock
was as attractive as the dinner bell.
there would be fewer Jobs lost.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Notwithstanding that Chicago may
have few nervous people II has plenty
OF nervy ones.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Department OF agriculture announces
the arrival OF new pink boil weevil.
Failing to get rid OF the pest. we can
at least vary the color.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

international baseball should make
for worldwide amity II the pop bottle
can be restrained.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Where. oh where is tie sea SER
pent OF yesteryear?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

There Is absolutely no excuse for
tainted money now. since the govern
ment began laundering the stuff!
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

There seems to be more strong
headed than strong minded people.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Imagine woman fishing for car
ticket when the new skirts" with
pockets arc worn.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Can not Maxim invent soup
silencer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Among the terrifying possibilities OF
nomenclature Is hydroaeroterreoplan
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

A Partisan scientist has discovered
billions Of germs In n mud pie. Who
cares?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Married men live longest. statistics
show. AT that. many bachelors live
too long.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Complaints OF latest skirts getting
baggy at the knees are heard.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Is any bridegroom ever in a perfect
~ mt condition OF mind" to marry?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

IL doesn't take an alienist TO tell
rs women doll up TO attract men.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

Fashion DEGREES that women must
wear less. Going pretty far. isn't II?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15

The new bathing suits have moth
ing on current fashions.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1913-08-15


Complaints or latest skirts gettin5
baggy at the knees are heard.
There seems to be more strong
headed than strong minded people.
is any bridegroom ever in a perfect
~ "ft condition of mind" TO marry?
Among the terrifying possibilities OF
nomenclature Is hydroaeroterreoplane
Fashion DEGREES that women mus,
wear less. Going pretty far. isn't 1T
IL doesn't take an alienist TO tell
rs women doll up TO attract men
A Partisan scientist has discovered
billions Of germs In a mud pie. Who
cares?
Married men live longest. statistics
show. At that. many bachelors live
too long.
Notwithstanding that Chicago may
have few nervous people II has plenty
OF nervy ones.
We tremble To think what a woman
voter could do TO voting machine
with n hatpln!
Imagine woman fishing for a car
ticket when the new skirts" with
pockets arc worn.
international baseball should make
for worldwide amity II the pop bottle
can be restrained.
Cubist food is now the rage. Good
chance for the landlady TO hand out
hash under a new title.
Even your best friend hates to lend
you the umbrella his wife gave him
FOR birthday present.
When the cost OF aviation is COM
pared with its accomplishments. has
the sacrifice been worth while?
II the tinkle OF the alarm clock
was as attractive as the dinner bell.
there would be fewer Jobs lost.
Once more the ear OF the long suf-
fering city man Is assaIled by stories
OF the gigantic fish that got away.
t.
tainted money now. since the govern
ment began laundering the stun!
Orc of the provoking things about
baseball Is that the opposing team
generally has the best pinch hitters.
Dancing teachers want a six-inch
rule for dancers. There would have
to be lightning calculator on the Job.
Philadelphia ought to give the rest
of the country n chance to see the
liberty bell. II its what II Is cracked
up to be.
Odds are Q to that your postcard
from the absent member OF the family
reads: I'VE are sleeping lnder
blankets"
With seats on the New York stock
exchange offered for sale at $3S. 900
the poor man can at last settle down
In Wall street.
A Chicago man was sentenced to |
drink buttermilk when arraigned I'm
court sor drunkenness. soft SEN
tence. Is II not?
The vacation tan you buy In the |
drug store Is less expensive than the |
real thing and is not preceded by
painful sunburn.
While thinking OF the man who
rocks the boat don't forget the one
who lights his pipe to winds ard In
a gasoline launch.
Civilization need not lament the
passing OF the cowboy. for the aero
nautical rough rider OF the gale 10
even more picturesque.
Department OF agriculture announces
the arrival OF new pink boil weevil.
Failing TO get rid OF the pest. we can
at least vary the color.
Once there was studIous person
with heavy glasses who read all the
microscopic printing on his sixty-day
stop-over excursion ticket.
After listening to one OF the profess
sional baseball umpires. we are led to
believe that. Judging from his batter
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
PLEASANT AFFAIR AT PARROTT.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Lee Were at
Home to the Band.

Home to the Band.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee were at
home to the Parrott Band last Tues
day night. Every member was pres
ent, and the occasion was marked by
an elegant hospitality and the hap
piest spirit. The house was fragrant
with a profusion Of cut flowers and
number of pot plants.
Miss Mary Tilley served punch in
the hall, which was beautifully deco
rated in the band colors. Music was
the feature of the evening, the band
rendering a number of selections, MI.
Lewis Tilley singing in brilliant man
ner and Mr.. H. C. Witt contributing
a delightful group of selections on
the violin, while Miss Bertha Lee was
an artist at the piano. Refreshments
we're served, and the officers of the
band we're seated at a table which
had for its centerpiece a plateau of
pink roses.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs. George Lee, Mrs.
Thornton Lee Mrs. Oscar Jennings,
Misses Walter and Mary Tilley and
Annie Aven.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
Lost Notes.

Lost, two notes; one for two hun
dred dollars 100000, and one for
one hundred dollars ($10O.0O), Civ
Ell for stock of the Farmers Oil Mill.
Notes were given by J. r. Mercer,
A. ]. Baldwin, w. J Oliver, Brim
and others who bought oil mill five
years ago, and are payable at par
on or about April "a, 1913. This is
10 notify all parties not to trade for
said notes. Said note for one hun
bred dollars was issued to Fl. G..
Turner, which / bought at public
sale at the court house by B. F. Mel
ton. administrator This April IA,
l9I3. d. J. WOOLBRIGHT.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
CAN'T WAKE MIR. WILLS. HAS
BEEN ASLEEP SINCE SATURDAI

Mr.. Angie Wills, an aged and high
ly resected citizen OF Webpster coun-
ty who lives near the Terrell line,
has been affected in remarkable
manner since early Saturday night,
and his condition has alarmed his
family and baffled the skill of physi-
clans.
For three nights and two days he
has been soundly asleep, and all eff
forts to awake him have been with
out avail Some time after Mr.. Wills
retired Saturday night members of
his family we're attracted by his loud
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
DAWSON IOUk NE G5ba
ALSO THIRD PLACE FOR SPELL
NC IN DISTRICT CONTEST.
Dawson High School u on Two Hon
ors i'm Third Distr.cC -ncet at
MonteZuma Friday

ors i'm Third Distr.cC .ncet at
Montezuma Friday.
The representatives of the local
high school took high rank at the
Third district high school meet in
Montezuma Friday. Twenty-Five
schools are members of the associa-
ton
The first prize for defamation was
won by James Lowrey, and Miss Leo
Gurr took the third, prize for spell
ing. Miss Leona Glass and Mr.. Give
Moore also represented the Dawson
school, and ranked Iigh in the con
tests in which they took part.
In addition there were displays Of
schools in the way of penmanship,
drawings and other specimens Of
school work. These formed a consid
cradle number, and the Dawson high
school had an exceptionally credita-
BILE display, which won for them ad-
ditional points in the contest.
Dawson's representatives were ac-
companied to Montezuma by Superin-
tendent Mosley, who is vice president
of the association, Mr.. Hawkins and
Misses Bush and Jackson. They
were entertained most courteously
and report the meet a very enjoyable
one.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
GIVES SIPS FOR ADVERTISING
City Council Makes an Appropriation
to the WOman's Club Edition OF
Atlanta Constitution.

At a specia meeting of the city
council Monday night representatives
of the local Woman's Club and Miss
Parker, representing the Atlanta
Constitution, appeared before that
body and requested an appropriation
for advertising Dawson in an edition
of the Constitution that will soon be
be issued under the auspices of the
federation of WOmen's Clubs of
Georgia.
An appropriation of $125 was vot-
ed by the aldermen for the purpose
of advertising the city A similar
amount will be asked of the county
commissioners at their next meeting
for the purpose of having a write-up
of Terrell county in the paper.
The advertising will be of much
benefit to the town and county
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
READ THIS

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and bladder troubles, removing grav-
ell, cures diabetes, weak and lame
backs, rheumatism and all irregulari-
ties of the kidneys and bladder in
both men and women. Regulates
bladder troubles in children If not
sold by your druggist will be sent
by mail on receipt of $100. One
small bottle is two months treat
ment, and se1doms fails to perfect a
cure. Send for testimonials from
this and other states. Or. E. w.
HALL, 1926 Olive street, St Louis,
No. Sold by druggists.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22

snoring, and being unable to awake
him physician was summoned. All
efforts of the doctor to arouse him
have failed and he has remained In
that condition, apparently sound
asleep and snoring almost continu-
ally
A telephone message to The News
from Parrot this morning stated that
Mr.. Wills was still asleep, and the
only change was that he appeared to
be some weaker. He is &C years OF
age, and his case is one of the most
remarkable known in this section
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
4 Monster Eel.

Saturday Patten Davis caught an
eel in Kinchafoonee creek, at Oliver s
mill, that measured three feet in
length and Z Y inches in circumfeT-
ence. Mr. Oliver, who is something
of fisherman himself and has
caught thousands of the snake-like
fish. said it was the largest eel that
he had ever seen.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
Verdict Was Reversed.

The supreme court has reversed
the verdict of the superior court in
the case of Mrs. T. J. Hart VS.. Chas.
DeubIer, in which the former sued
to recover from the latter the old
shop property of T. J. Hart & Co.
The superior court verdict was in IA
vor of Mrs. Hart, and has been re-
versed by the high court
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
Leaves for Jerusalem.

Nh. John Saliba, one of Dawson 5
well known and prosperous Syrian
merchants, left today for New York,
from where he will sail next week
for Jerusalem He will spend several
months there visiting the homefolks
he left behind when he came to
America several years ago, Johns
Dawson friends wish him a pleasant
trip and safe return.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22

The Doerun Advertiser states that
Marlin Bros, a firm composed of L..
S. and j NJ. Marlin, who went from
Dawson to Doerun two or three years
ago and entered the mercantile bust
ness, have filed a petition in bank
ruptcy The liabilities OF the firm
are given at $4,000 and assets at
$4,000.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
iHN71ESI DRESS IS SCORED
rrOBGIA WOMEN RAISE
SOL aoo FOR MISSION CAUSE.
Al Others OF Southern Meth
le@u What Reports at Conven-
ou'' a, in Columbus Show.

leau w., What Reports at Conven-
ou'' .;op in Columbus Show.
g Parks, Mrs. c. A. Harris
M ,,i.. J1Iia Bell attended the an
'nu convention of the Woman's Mis-
null VS. society of the South Georgia
sl0Da'' 3,nca which convened in Co
,nmbus Friday,
- Some idea of the work tnat Is De
5ano nv the women of the South
III , uJ conference can be gathered
U'o'7 tho fact that approximately
llC- ooo was raised by them for home
geo., .,o work in South Georgia last
Ll'ss'o ana almost $4,000 for foreign
mission work.
~soarh Georgia leads all the con-
, IN Southern Methodism in
l5''I mount of money raised by the
'n0 1 work in the foreign depart
ment, -, or,or, 9 mic
T., the report OF the woman Alie
.,onary council of the Southern
, Methodist church, recently held at
cunningham. the report of the gen
aI treasurer showed that $622'330
60, raised by the home department
"'3 .he council last year and $293,-
S2s in the foreign department:
neclare Modern Dress lmmodes',
Tba conference considered various
uobIams in reports and discussions
close censorship of moving pct
,os 70 weed out Objectionable leat-
r,os was urged, and extreme modern
.n,os of dress for women were de-
.,o,od dangerous to morals, and the
eanforonce condemned such "immod-
os, STYLES OF dress" In one OF the
naners card playing was denounced
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
New Residents.

Mr.. W. G Dixon has moved his
family from Florida to Dawson, and
is occupying the Hatcher residence
on Eleventh avenue. Mr. Dixon is
the representative of the Union Ma
val Stores Co. of Jacksonville and
Montgomery.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
OAKVILLE NEWS.

Mr.. J. B. Webb, who has been in
the wiregrass, has returned and will
make Terrell county his home.
Mr.. Mercer Stokes has returned
to school after spending the week
end at home.
Messrs. J. H. Sem and Charlie
Lee have attended to business in
Dawson
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
CHILDREN WHO ARE SICKLY

Mothers who value their own comfort aud the
wslfare Of their children should never be with
out a box of Mother Gray ssweet Powders for
Children for use throughout the season. They
break up Colds. Relieve Feverishness. Con
stipation. Teething Disorders. Headaches and
tomach Troubles. Used b. Mothers for %
ears THESE POW DERS NEVER FAIL.
Id by all Drug torres, 25s. Don't accept any
h titute. sam lie mailed FREE. Address A.
: Olmsted, Lee ROY y. \,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
TRYING DAMAGE SUIT.

w. ID. Arnold Wants $500 From the
County for Drowned Horses.
At the time of going to press the
suit of w d. Arnold against the
county to recover $500 for two horses
that were drowned in Chenubbee
creek in January, 1912, was being
tried in the city court.
The trial was begun Monday after
noon, and was submitted to the jury
a short while before noon. A verdict
had not been reached at / O'Clock.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
is A ONE-&RMED WONDER
Champion Trap Shooters Were Here
Monday, and Participated in the
Shoot of Local Gun Club.

Monday, and Participated in the
Shoot of Local Gun Club.
Three trap shooters of national
regulations were in Dawson Monday,
and participated i'll the shoot of the
local gun club that afternoon.
The visitors were Mr.. Freeman,
representing the Peters Cartridge
Co., and Messrs Lester and Maxwell
OF the Remington Co. Mr.. Freeman
was at one time the champion trap
shooter, of the United States, and has
record of hitting 1913 out of 200,
MIR. Maxwell, who has only one arm,
broke ass out of 500 at New Orleans
a few days ago.
The visitors and the local gunners
all shot we'll Monday afternoon and
made some fine scores.
He who SCOTS at the crooked man
had best hold himself pretty straight.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
Piles Cured in 6 to IA Days

Your druggist will refund money if PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure any case Of Itching,
Blind Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 6to IA days.
The li-st application gives Ease and Rect Sec
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1913-04-22
Tax Receivers Rounds

will he at the following places
on the dates named for the purpose
Of receiving state and county tax re-
turns for the year 1913:
Old EIeventh-April l, April IA,
May l.
New EIeventh-AprIl / April IA,
May /.
DOver-April 2, April IS, May z.
HerOd-April 2, April 16, May
Sasser-ApriI 3, April II, May G..
BronwOod-April /, April Is,
May Z.
Warner-April 7, April p, May s.
ParrOtt-April 8, April a. May
IS.
acknowledgement p, 10 a. m.
Pleasant Hill p. m. April Is.
Graves p. m. April 2,
Personal---very. Saturday.
Please be prompt to make your re-
turns. J. D. LANG, Tax Receiver.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-10
DENIES BANK HAS
Been INDICATED

Washington, September a.-Secretary
McAdoo in statement tonight denied re-
ports that the National City bank of New
York had been vindicated by the treasury
departments Investigation of charges of
violating it's charter in financing a SAL
100000 loan to Chicago traction interests.
He said the governments investigation
had not yet been concluded.
This statement was given out at the
department:
In referring to the statements repeat
edly published in the past 10 days to the
effect that the investigation now being
conducted by Bank Examiner Starek, in
connection with the charges filed with
the treasury department by J. ID. Hogarrii
of Chicago against the National City bank
F. A. Vanderlip. Samuel McRobetrs and
others have been completed and the de
PENDANTS vindicated, Secretary MeAdoo
stated today that these reports were in
correct and wholly unauthorized. THE In
vestigation," maid he, has not been fin
ishad, tho examiner has not reported that
excessive loans were not made in regard
to the alleged advances of s44,5O0,000 to the
Chicago Railways Syndicate, nor that
the bank was not guilty of ultra wires
acts. as charged by Mr.. Hogarth in his
complaint. and the department has as ye,
rendered no decision in the matter.