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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
Land Sale.

GEORGlA, sumter county.
By virtue of an order granted at the
September term 1918, of court
of Ordinary of Sumter county.
Georgia, there will be sold
before the court house door
in Americas, Ga, on the first Tues
day in October next, the following de-
scribed property of the estate OF
Joshua c. Cunningham, of said county
deceased. The said lands being the
property owned by said deceased in
Sumter and Macon county, Ca; tn
Macon county property to be sold in
Americas, Ca, as it is deemed best
for the interest of the estate to do So
viz:
South half of lot of land No. 178 ex-
.cept rs acres off of south half of said
lot of land, situated and lying in 29th
district of Sumter county, Ga. Also
40 acres land, on north side of Camp
creek, bounded on north by lands sold
by 2. B. Cunningham, administrators
of Joshua c. Cunningham, deceased, to
Arris English, said land situated and
lying in Macon county, Georgia.
Terms of sale: Cash.
q. D. CUNNINGHAM,
Administrator of Joshua Cunningham
Deceased
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Pursuant to an order of the Court
OF Ordinary Of said county, regularly
graz ted at the September term, 1oi.
of said court, I, w. M. Cannon, admin
istrator of the estate of o. J. Cannon,
deceased, will on the first TUESDAY
in October, 1918, between the legal
hours of sale, sell to the highest and
best bidder for cash, before the court
house door in the City of Americas,
said county. at public cutlery, three
hundred and ninety-four acres of land,
more or less, known as the o. J. Can
non home place, and consisting of lots
Nos. 227 and 22S, except six acres off
of the northeast corner of lot No. 227,
in the 28th district, Sumter county,
Georgia. w. M. CANNON,
Administrator on Est. o. J. Cannon,
Deceased.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
WHITE men ON STRIKE
TO AID THE negroes

Mobile, Ala, Sept. 12.-More than
600 white longshoremen quit work here
today in an effort to force EMPLOYERS
to concede to the demands of 1000
striking members of the negro long
shoremen's union. These demands in
clude increases in wages and a redis-
tribution of work along the Waterfront
The negro longshoremen struck a
week ago.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

GEORGIA, Sumter County:
Under and by virtue of an order
granted by the Court of Ordinary IF
said county, there will be sold on the
first Tuesday in October, 1913, be-
tween the legal hours of sale and be-
fore the court house door in the city
of Americas at public cutlery the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit:
All of lot of land No. 23O in the
sixteenth district of Sumter county,
Georgia, except four acres more or
less of said lot which lies west of the
public road which runs across the
southwest corner of said lot;
Also certain city property situated
on the east side of Elm avenue in the
city of Americas, Ca, and being that
tract of land purchased by E. L. Bell
from Mrs. Rosa Stanfield, as appears
by deed recorded in deed book "AA."
page $40, said tract being a part OF
lot of land No. 1877 in the 9th dis
trict of said county, and bounded as
follows: Commencing at the north
west corner of said tract on Elm av-
enue and runnig in an easterly direc-
ton across the S. A. L. railway a dis =
lance of 1149 feet, thence south 420
feet; thence west 731 feet; extending
across the right-of-way of the said
railway, thence north 1O5 feet, thence
west 209 feet, to Elm avenue, thence
north along the said Elm avenue 210
feet, known as the Gatewood place.
Said last described property will
be sold in lots and parcels, and after
the same is offered in parcels of lots,
the entire tract will be offered, and
If the bid for the total property ex-
ceeds the aggregate of the bids for
the lots and parcels, the sale of the
entire property will be accepted.
A plat of said land has been made
showing the subdivision or tracts
that will be offered on the day of sale,
and this plat may be seen by anyone
interested at the Office of R. L. May
nard in the Allison building, Ameri-
Gus, Ga.
All of said property sold as the
property of the estate of Mrs. Julia
Gatewood, deceased, under an order
of the Court of Ordinary, and sold for
the purpose of paying the debts of
said estate and for distribution
among the heirs. Terms of sale cash.
This September Sth, 1913.
T. NJ FURLOW,
Administrator on Estate of Mrs. Julia
Gatewood..
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

Mr.. Tsarroff, a Bulgarian teacher,
writer and editor, says: Let the good
Christians in America and Great
Britain who have given their money
for the Bible and the missionaries in
Bulgaria be sure that the sacrifices
have not been in vain. The Bible and
evangelical work through the mission
aries among our people are bearing
fruit"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
WEBSTER COUNTY.
| GEORGIA. Webster County.

lGEORGIA, WEBSTER County.
To All Whom 1t May Concern. j.
W. Adams having in proper form ap-
piled to me for permanent letters Of
administration on the estate of John
Pace, late of said county, this is to
cite all and singular the creditors
and next of kin of John Pace to bs
and appear at my Office within 1.-The
time allowed by law, and show cause
if any they can why permanent adj
ministration should not be granted
to J. w. Adams on John PAGES eS-
tate.
Witness my hand and official sigma
ture, this 1st day of September, 1913.
J. R. STAPLETON, Ordinary
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
Notes From Ladies' Auxiliary of
the First Methodist ChurCh h

spent few thousand dollars in con
verting the people of the Sandwich
Islands. They were in low state of
civilization and were cannibals. The
Christians put their money into say
ing them on account of their worth as
human beings, and needed saving. A
few years ago that people who felt
like they should reward us some way
voluntarily rendered those islands tl
the United States government.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
JOHN A. co
Ordinary Sumter County, Ga.
Advertisement by Administrative Fol-
Sale of Land.

By virtue of an order from the
Court of Ordinary of Sumter county
will be sold at public outcry, on the
first Tuesday in October, 1913, at the
court house door in said county, be-
tween the legal hours of sale, the tract
of land in said county described as
follows:
Land lots No. SO and No. 100, con-
tanning 202 1-2 acres, each; one-half
of lots No. 1872 and No. 1853, containing
101 12 acres, each; part of lot No. 81,
containing 129 acres; part of lot No.
IS, containing SO acres; part of lot No.
122, containing 127 acres; part of lot
No. 1913, containing 81 acres; part of
lot No. $50, containing 1872 acres; part
of lot No. ISL, containing II acres !;
part of lot No. 81, containing 1876 acres
the same lying and being situate in the
10Th Land District of Sumter county,
Georgia, and bounded as follows: Od
the north by Sweetwater creek and
Flint river; on the east by Flint river,
on the south by other lands Of j. l..
Chambliss, deceased, and on the west
by what is known as the Oglethorpe
road; said tract of land containing
1856 acres, more or less.
Terms of sale will be cash.
September 4th, 1918.
JULIA F. CHAMBLISS,
Administrative of the Estate of j. L..
Chambliss, Deceased.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
Notice to W. 0. w.

All Woodmen are requested to men-
at the hall in Cotney building this af-
ternoon at 8 o'clock, for the purpcs
of unveiling monuments of w. n
Feagin and Johnnie Kitchens, deceas
ed brethren. G. NJ. BRAGG, C. C.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

During the past quarter a large
mat shed meeting was carried on in
the central part of the city of Soo-
chow, China, for fifteen days. 1t Is
stated that there must have been
twenty thousand who heard the gospel
message at these meetings, which re-
suited in four hundred practitioners.
This number were convinced OF the
truth of Christianity, and were willing
to give their names as those who wish
ed to learn more of the doctrine.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Lucy Wren Barrow VS.. Willie Barrow
Libel for Divorce in Sumter Su
perior Court
To Willie Barrow, Defendant: Yot
are hereby required to be and appear
at the next term of the Superior court
of Sumter county, to be held on the Att
Monday in November next, either per,
sonally or by attorney to answer plain.
tiff's complaint. In default thereof the
court will proceed as to justice shall
appertain.
Witness the Honorable 2. A. Little.
john, judge Of said court, this 10th
day of September, 1918.
H. E. ALLEN,
Clerk Superior Court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
GEORGIA-Webster County.


Will be sold in the town Of Preston,
Webster county, Ca, before the court
house door within the legal hours OF
sale on the first Tuesday in October,
1913, the following described prop
rty, to-wit: The Western half o.
lot of land No. 205. in the 18th dis
trict of said county containing 1Ol Ii
acres, more or less, and bounded as
follows: North by lot No. 212, west
by lot No. 204, south by lot No. 49,
and east by east half of said lot NO.
205, all in the said 18th district Oh
said county. Said property is leVlea
on and to be sold, under and by VIZ
tue of a fl. ia. issued from the ClIy
Court of Camilla, in the county cl
Mitchell, said state, in favor OF hop-
erts and Hodge Shoe Co. against A.
K. Patterson, and sold as the proper
ty or said A K. Patterson. Tenants
in possession notified in terms OF INC
law. Terms cash.
This Sept. Sth, 1913.
C. M. CHRISTIAN,
Sheriff Webster Co., ia
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

file their claims against said estate
with the undersigned as required by
law; and all parties indebted to said
estate are hereby notified to make
settlement of such Indebtedness VITA
the undersigned. T. M. FURLOW,
Administrator on Estate of Mrs. Julia
Gatewood.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

There are thirteen mission schools
in Persia which are attended by over
1000 boys and girls. The desire Of
the parents for their children to have
the advantage of western education
has broken down the wall of race
prejudice. They even attend school
on Friday, the holy day of their relig-
ion. and the Bible lessons are fav-
critic study with many of these stu
dents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
Notice to Debtors and Creditors of the
Estate of VT T. UudSon

Estate of Nj. l.. Hudson
All persons having demands OR
claims against the estate of M. L..
Hudson, late of Sumter County, de-
ceased, are hereby notified to render
in their demands to the undersigned
according to law, and all persons in
debted to said estate are hereby re-
quired to make immediate payment
This 28th day of August, 1918.
M. L. HUDSON, Jr.,
K. c. CAMPBELL,
Administrators, Plains, Ca
Aug 2S-6t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

Bishop Lambert and DR.. Ed. F. Cook
reached Brazil few weeks ago. They
will look into the mission work Of
our church in South America and
from there Bishop Lambert will take
up his journey to Africa, where he win
open the mission work of our church
in that country.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

"I'll bet the game goes into extra
innings today" What makes 20.
think 500" my wife informed M
before leaving home that she was go.
ing to have an early dinner this even.
ing. Detroit Free Press.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

1--WE could have settled our dificul-
ties by tossing a coin. Instead we
spent lot of money in going to law
"Well?" 81 understand the jury
settled matters by tossing a conn.,
Kansas City Journal
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

TO obtain either pattern illustrated fill
out this coupon and inclose is cents in
stamps or coin. Be sure to state number
Of pattern and size. measuring over the
\ fullest part Of the bust for dimensions.
/ Address Pattern Department.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

The gathered rose and the stolen
heart can charm but for a day.--En1-
ma Embury.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
For Weakness and Loss of Appetite

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic,
GROVES TAsTELESS chill TONIC. drives out
Malaria and builds up the system. true tonic
and sure Appetizer. For adults and children. soc
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Deceased


Amanda Kendrick, a resident of this
state, having applied to the undersign-
ed for guardianship Of the person and
property of Lucille and James Lloyd
minor children of James Lloyd, de-
ceased, notice is hereby given tina:
said application will be heard at the
October term, 1918, of my court.
This, Sept. LIST, 1913
John A CORR
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

GEORGIA, Sumter County:
Notice is hereby given to all the
creditors of the estate of Mrs. Julia
Gatewood late of said county, to
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

The people of the United States
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14
First Methodist Church.

Rev. ]. A. Thomas will fill the pull
pit of the First Methodist church to-
day as usual, preaching at II o'clock
this morning, and again tonight al
.7.3O o'clock
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-09-14

Administrator of Joshua Cunningham
Deceased.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
REFUSES TO FREE
MISS GOODMAN
Justice Thomas Says He Has No
Authority-Relativcs Dis
believe Charge.
Especial TO Tue rlmcs-uispatch. /

Norfolk. Va, November 2G.--Captain
]. W. lIappcr appeared before Justice
Thomas in Police Court in Portsmouth
to-day ana cndcavored To have the war
rant withdrawn charging Miss Dora
Goodman with having shot hcr father.
solomon Goodman. at their home. COS
l.rlnGham Street. last Friday night.
The warrant was sworn cut last san
day i,y Police captain BrouShton ON
information ana belief, and Captain
Iiappcr coutcnded that every member
Of tho Goodman family. includin. tn"
wounded man. Is not only anxious to
have tho warrant w.trdrawu. but dis
claims any belief in Tia. truth OF tho
allegations against Miss Goodman.
CAPTAIN Happier appeared before Jus
tice Thomas rs tho attorney OF Solomon
Goodman. who is NOW a patient at the
Kings DAUGHTERS Hospital. with cvrry
indication that he viii speedily recover
from his wound. Justice Thomas de-
Cilncd to acCcdc t. the request on the
ground that ha had no authority for
taking The step. lie s;ld that it was
felony charc" and aside from tn
question whether the charge was well
baSd he could not act in the case cX =
cent in the regular way.
The case is set for q hearing pcocm-
Der /.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
VIII Work for Anic.

Tie determination OF the Democratic
leaders to press tho currency bill to
2 vote quickly became more apparent
Tonight when II was virtually agreed
that = Vote would he asked for when
over ther" comes It lull in the speech
making in tho Senate
II - believed the caucus will come
to n complete agreement on all fea-
lures OF the bill before Saturday. and
mat thu Democrats Will then unite in
the effort TO shorten debate. Speeches
made ~ the conferences o-day and to-
night. especially by Senator's who re-
Gently had returned To Washington
from Their home states. emphasized the
demand for immediate action.
Tho caucus discussed tho number Of
regional banks that shall be cstab-
lishcd. but came TO no decision II is
believed. however. that the eight bank
plan VIII be inGorscd by :; large ma
Jority OF thc Democrats.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
CRAIG ADDRESSES TEACHERS.
EgEI.stoD speaks Also. aud Makes Plea for
>chuois Giving Farm Life Education.
JSpociai to The Times Dispatch

Especial to The Tunes Dispatch.I
EaiciEh y. g. November 20. ,ovcrncr
craig declared in addressing the North Car
oin;t Teachers Assembly tonight. that the
greatest blessing Tor 80 per cent OF the farm
Ing class in this state that lie could
imagine would 10 running water in thu
country homes. and the nest greatest bless
Ing would Ice to nave screens in the ~ i'm
dOWa OF these homes To keep out the fies.
l'lcnty ui water. with no flies. would mean
clean, sanitary homes. lie insisted that the
teachers III the state, reaching tho homes
of all the people. should exert the influence
that Will bring these improvements 20 pass.
lie said teachers should I've the best OF cN-
amplcs among tho people. and that they
should dr"Ss In the best fashion not 70 the
extreme spit skirt style, but in tho most
approved way Of tho period.
The assembly was convened Tor the thir-
toth annual session Tonight ia the audi
tDrium by President y. g.. Reynolds. with
u larg" attendance and with teachers ar
irving on every train. Y. W. Bailey. collec-
tor OF Internal revenue. 10 hsvc VA
corned the teachers. hat he is delayed IN
Washington on official business. and Charles
i. Parker welcomed them instead. The re-
Spouse was by j. y. Joyncr. state ..'upcrin-
tenucnt or Public Instruction. lie consid-
cred 1t l. special honor 20 speak for the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
ACQU|TS BLAS|NA
OF SERIOUS CHARGE
Hastings Court Jury Frees
Austro- Hungarian Under
Capital Indictment.
NIECE is ALLEGED VICTIM
Girls Testimony Translated by
Interpreter Sent Down by
Consulate General.

John Blasina. under Indictment FOR
Marie i:i1si.ln, twenty seven gears old,
was acqvittcd late last night by jury
IN the liust:ncS Court. which brought
in a. verdict II not guilty within five
minutes after being given the case.
The Trial tegan Yesterday morning.
and th, takInl. Of testimony proceeded
al day. Tho jury retired shortly af-
ter IL o'clock last night. and returned
% verdict II not guilty fcw minute.
la-er
l;ias!na, WHO il L native Of Austria
hungary, v"s arrested last Mag st tho
iuat1nce ~ & l.. Drostc Austro- Hun
sarian consul in this city. with whom
cJmpinht hai been registered against
thc detenGarrs conduct toward his
iiccc. Tho Hastings Court grand
JiU% rctu ed Il true bill against him.
nd his tii;t on the charge follow cd
cctordaJ.
CIcnr> Courtroom.
Judge Eichardson cleared the court
t"cm OF all persons except counsel In
Tic case ana court attaches Most OF
d'o evidence Was % toe intimate It
.haracter Tor publication The Blasin.
CIR! took tho stand at / o'clock yes
'frday afternoon, aud testified Tor
bout two hours. other witnesses for
'.c Commonwealth were Elizabeth
i!'lsina. sister. and Ny Droste.
Numerous witnesses testified for the
'rt"n.c
Tic I'l5sina sisters, ct was hrough,
"pt, came 70 this country from Hun
Ivy on February 0. 1912. landing in
Nev FORK. where thcy s.crc mot lv
i'las!ma. jrcir uncle a few dnv. l.tor
'h"y came TO Rich,nond. where the
Lived for some weeks AZ their unclc's
towo
Tic Commonwealth ATTEMPTED l.
i'rpVe that the crime charged h. IT,.
Indictment was committed during III.
:"sidencc Of the Blasiia girl al hei
'u"lo's house Tho defense denied III.
barge az a fabrication instieated ~
certain woman who nour!she'i spite
against BlaSina
T".tiiirs Through INTERPRETER.
N.lther Of tho two Blas,nn sisters
-peaks English. Hotn gave their an
iiHc testirnony IN their native German
ara SioNvniau dialects. interpreted
Janus. sent down FOR this purpose bv
th" consulate general in News York. I'm.
tNrpretcd the tcStimuuv for tho inn
ana court Tho examination OF tie
WITNESSES was conducted through tn.
sam" medium
nlasina, although! 4 resident Of ,ni.
country for several Years. was hermit
iad TO give HIS testimony In German
statements wcre interpreted by W
~ IImmermaun-
commonwealth Attolnov f.olk.s
Was assisted ia tho prosecutions bv At
''rney Harry NJ. smith, Jr who had
heeu retained ly Tho private ir,nrcs,,
pg~ssins the case against i;lasina Til,
defendant was represented by Attor.
n"ya J.. O. Wcudenburr ana = Grat
liaddon. Tho case was submitted 10
ih" jury without argument
hltsinh was recently acquitted in the
iiustIngs Court or the chAri;. Of at.
tempted criminal assault
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
scHoonr,nLp rosr-orrIcn JONAH.
u Probably Holds Record In Having
1hrcc AttcInpts at nnbhcrN.

ISpcCiaI 10 mo Times DispAtCh.l
panNille, VA. November o6.-Another
effort was made to break into school
field post-o;lce Tonight 1t 1915 o'clock.
Ernest CoVinGton, a millwor<cr. SAW IL
man standing upon the window ledge
in the rear and called loudly. Officer
Flanagan, in tho police office near
by. heard the cry and ran 10 his as
slatauc". The man leapcd down be-
fore the officer arrived, but the others
gave chase and shot ~ rl:m. The pur-
suit continued half II mile up the rail-
road track. but the robbAr was not
caught.
This is the third attempt on the Of
Geo in fourteen days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
NEWS OF ASHLAND
Special IL The Times.Dispatcl

81 NSi1i 10 ne INES DIS pa tCll.
Mrs John addison will spend Thanks.
giV;ns with Mr. and Mrs John Ad
olson. Jry in Thocbus
Mrs. Richard i. Burnc and Richard
I Burnc, III. left to-day for New
orleans. wh"re they Will spend the
winter months
Miss Pop" was recently the guest OF
hcr brother. T. a. Pope who is a
student AT Raudolph- Macon
Lem Il. Rlinco". Of Norfolk. wEo has
been VISITING his >l.ycr. has returned
10 Norfoll.
Miss condo Roy Bridges gave an
attractive luncheon On Tuesday COW
crs W.re laid FOR ton. The guests were
Mesda'ncs James Duncan Hunter.
Henry Rose Carter William T. Rudd.
y. Morgan Shepherd charles VI.
bridges. John Addison. Rutherford
Fleet. Clifford {. H-idp@: Misses Julia
W,iscg.r and condo Erdrcs.
Miss barbara Ecdd has returned 10
iiyhlc aft'r visiting her sister, Mrs.
lIill carter
Mrs. James Hussen entertained The
Rridg" club on Tuesday ,norning al
the Henry Clay Inn. The prize. a large
bunch Of carnations was won by Mrs.
Leslie Ellis
Mrs. Frank Day left Saturday TO
visit relatives in Baltimore.
Miss Caroline =. Nandiver Will at
tend In" education convention in
LynchbWe, aud Will %. Tho ruest Of
Mrs. Davis, Bcn.
Nj. and Mrs. W & Rudd ana little
Miss Brandem Hudd have returned
from Hampton.
Mrs. Charles Weisieer and children,
Of Washington, arc spending this week
with Mrs James d Hunter
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
SHOOTS
NE|GHbOR IN FACE
Feud of Six Years Standing
Results in Violent
Climax.
Especial to Tho Times.

ISprcial q Tho Times DISPATCH
Orange. Va, November 26.---t; r.
Meade and i. +. Webb. two farmers
living on the line OF Orange and Louisa
Counties. met while hunting to-day
and engaged in an alteration. which
ended in Meadcs shooting Webb in the
face and chest with load Of No i
Shot. Tho trouble was tho result OF Il
f"ud OF six years standing, Meade
claiming that Webb was too familiar
at his house when he was away.
Sheriff Bond left for tho scene Of
trouble /as soon as the news Of the
shooting was received, but Meade cams
10 Orange and gave himself up, Meade
claims that Webb shot first and that
he fred IN sclf-defcnsc. There arc no
eyewitnesscs 10 the shooting