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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

neighborhood cotton gins, where
the products OF the small farmers
may be sold in crude state or put
into marketable form at costs pro-
fitable to the growers.
In order to enable our lands to
feed the population at the lowest
cost consistent with due rewards to
the agricultural interests, the entire
farming region must bedivided into
small holdings, owned by those who
will cultivate them with their own
labor and that of their families, and
to fill that region with an indust-
rious and productive population, or
else put the land under the control
of great syndicates and import as
many millions Of Chinese laborers
as may be necessary to make food
to support our growing population.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
Notice of sheriff'a Sale
GEORGIA, Lee County.

GEORtTIA, Lee County.
win be sold before the court house
door Of said county to the highest bidder
for cash, between the legal hours of pub
lie sale, on the lst Tuesday in February,
1913, the following property, namely
one Mathushek & Son" Piano, Style
l12, number 32560
Levied on as the property of L. w.
Minis, to satisfy a certain execution is.
sued from the City Court of Leesburg, Of
said county in favor of Lonsberg Book &
Music House vs.. L. w. Minis, principal
and A. w. Goodwin, security ION bond. J
This Jan. End, 1918. 8a1
D. R. M0RELAND, Sheriff.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
Legal Advertising
GEORGIA. Lee County.

GEORGIA, Lee County.
To Whom 1t May Concern-This is to
cite all parties concerned, that W. c..
Laramore has made application to the
Court Of Ordinary of Lee County for an
order requiring the administrator, de
bonis non, cum testamento annexo of the
estate of G. H. Beazley, deceased, to
make and execute to him good and suf-
ficent titles to lot of land No 1873, in the
18th District of Lee County, Ga. This
application will be heard on the first
Monday in February, 1918, and if no OBJ
jections filed thereto, same will be
granted.
Witness my hand and seal this 1st day
of January, 1913.
GEO. H. COLLIER,
Ordinary of Lee County, Ga.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
GEORGIA, Lee County.

After four weeks notice, pursuant to
code section 1865 OF the Civil code, a pc
tition, of which a true copy is subjoined
viii be presented to the Hon 2. A. Lit
tlejohn, judge of the Superior court, of
said county, atphambers in Sumter coun-
ty, Georgia, on the . day Of February.
:. NJ, JONES, ST., Guardian,
GEORGIA, Lee County
To the Hon, 2. A, Littlejohn, Judge Of
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
Pecan Trees Ready
For january Delivery

The public is hereby informed that
our Nursery Stock Of Pecan Trees, in
Guiding the best standard varieties of
paper shell nuts, budded and grated,
win be ready for delivery January 1st.
Also Japanese persimmons and Satsuma
oranges in limited quantities.
Smithwick Orchard Co.,
Phone 500. Americus. Ga.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
Is This Your Plan?

Some business men try
advertising as the Indian
tried feathers. The Indian
took one feather and slept
on it all nighs---in the
morning he remarked:
"White man say feath-
ers heap soft. White man
big fOOII"
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
Editorialettes
50 WOULD Vac.


In 4sAiag its subscribers to come
and settle their subscriptions, The
HartweII Sun takes this method Of.
pleading with their delinquent ones;
we sure would appreciate that
dollar you owe The Sun on sub
scription. Honest now. won't you
come in and pay us2 We need it.
Milton County News.
BUT THEY WILL DO 1T.
1t is absurd for Georgia people to
be forced to buy hundreds Of thcus-
ands Of bushels Of corn, oats and
other food products in other states
that can be proftably grown here. -
Perry Home-Journal.
WELL REPRESENTED.
Georgia is to have another native
son in the United States Senate, ex-
Governor Charles Spalding Thomas,
who fills out the unexpired term Of
Senator Hughes. The other Georgia
crackers in that body are Senator
Bacon, Senator Fletcher, Of Florida
and Senator Johnson, Of Texas.
Monroe Advertiser.
TT HAS MADE GOOD.
The Georgia papershell pecan is
very much in the limelight, and is
abundantly justifying the faith Of
those who were first to believe that
| it would become a great factor for
the making Of Southwest agricul-
turally great. Albany Herd.
EVEN IN TERRELL.
Several carloads of Kentucky corn
on the cob have been shipped to
Dawson. Yet it has besn shown that
from rs to $50 bushels Of corn per
acre can be grown in Terrell coun-
ty.-Dawson News.
RAISE MORE CATTLE.
An dairy products are higher now
than they have ever been in the his
tory Of the country. The price OF
butter and milk is steadily adyan-
cling and the meat prices are also
bound toincrease. This is not the re-
suit Of the combination OF the meat
packers or any other so-called trust
methods. It is due solely to the
scarcity Of cattle in this country
Theopen range has been narrowed
down, as the farmers are increasing
| the size of their fields to till.-Spar-
ia Ishmaelite.
THE MOST IMPORTANT THING
A receipt by Mrs. Woodrow Will
son for cooking ham is going the
rounds of the press. It's now up to
Mr.. Woodrow to tell US how to get
the ham. Montgomery Monitor.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

those given In the paper a. news items, must DC
paid for ct the rate Of FIVE cents per printed line
No contributions win b considered unless
written plainly upon only one side OF the paper
and writer's name furnished the Editor We as
sumo no responsibility for views expressed IN
communications
Weather note No winter al
lowed"
Lee county will harvest big oat
crop this year.
Nobody down here will bowl about
that inaugural ball
Join The Journal in its campaign
to boost Lee county this year.
II seems that Turkey doesn't like
to trot except when she has 70.
Lee county real estate is getting
more and more valuable every day.
Let every member Of the Lee
county corn club hustle to win those
prizes.
Those Mexican revolotionists have
at last succeeded in stirring up a
volcano.
Eqery Lee county citizen should
work to make 1913 a better year
than 1912.
Democrats can hardly wait until
March to see Democratic presi-
dent in the White House again.
Trade in Lee county during 1918
will be lively and profitable, as has
already been shown.
How many thousand pie-huntsrs
will be disappointed when Wilson
makes his appointments
This is one year when Lee coun-
ty farmers should be able to work
without being worried by politics.
Every manufacturer squoals when
there is talk Of revising the parti-
cular tariff schedule which affects
him.
When the suffrag sttes get through
with the slnsh and mud they will
probably encounter March 4, they
will be wiser.
President-elect Wilson will doubt
less have a genuinely progressive
cabinet to aid him in administering
the government.
Unless Hoke Smith gets place
in the cabinet who will represent
Georgia under the Democratic ad-
ministration?
The main object Teddy Roosevelt
has to Brother Munsey's holding
party is that the Colonel wasn't
consulted as to the directors.
With the Salie league in Albany
and the Empire State league in
Americas local fans will have good
baseball this summer.
A sucker is born every day. Every
day immigrants are paying high
prices for land in this section when
they can get better land here for less
money.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
Bank of Leesburg
Capital Stock $4,000
Dear Fri lend:

Dear Friends:
On the first OF every month mailing TO
YOU one Of our serfos Of twelve on
Banking and Deepest ting
Twelve highly decorated Art Subjects, good TO
look at easy remember, have been pre-
pared with this end in view may be learned
the valuable life in regard to money
The way gain independence, competence ana
wealth s deposit your cash in our bank
A bank account meane se1f-dependence and self -
respect the beginning Of investment; the f1res
rung ladder OF Until this is climbed
you higher.
It is for your Individual good that ask your
Of these The you have
in bank you, better for US, and
better for community at large. We cordially
the vi large or small
deposit. interests In this are mutual.
.szSs :.4-sn
In the hope that wi this y
may your appreciation interest," 1eavel
toastgn ourse1vess/
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

intention to make said application has
been published once a week for four
weeks, in the Lee County Journal,
newspaper, abeing the newspaper in
wllieh. county advertisements are usually
published, az. required BY law.
S. NJ. JONES, SIR,
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this the 2lst. day of January, 1913.
GEO. II. COLLIER
Ordinary, Les County. Georgia,
-s===-=-,zs
Send 70 The LeConte Nursery. at
snlithyille, Georgia, for select list
feld-grovn rogeg Doit now.
Q. l, Thompson, Prop.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
BUT THEY WILL DO TT.

1t is absurd for Georgia people to
be forced to buy hundreds Of thcus-
ands Of bushels Of corn, oats and
other food products in other states
that can be proftably grown here. =
Perry Home-Journal.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30
Yours very TRULY
T, C. THARP, Cashier

Remember in doing your banking business that this
is the only this community that actually
deposited in this bank against
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

A sucker is born every day. Every
day immigrants are paying high
prices for land in this section when
they can get better land here for less
money.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

President-elect Wilson will doubt
less have a genuinely progressive
cabinet to aid him in administering
the government.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

With the Salhe league in Albany
and the Empire State league in
Americas local fans will have good
baseball this summer.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

Unless Hoke Smith gets a place
in the cabinet who will represent
Georgia under the Democratic adj
ministration?
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

The main object Teddy Roosevelt
has to Brother Munsey's holding
party is that the Colonel wasn't
consulted as to the directors.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

When the suffrag sttes get through
with the slnsh and mud they will
probably encounter March 4, they
will be wiser.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

Weather No winter al
lowed. f"
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

Lee county will harvest big oat
crop this year.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

Every manufacturer squoals when
there is talk Of revising the parti-
cular tariff schedule which affects
him.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1913-01-30

Nobody down here will bowl about
that inaugural ball.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
Rats Give Sleeping
Fisherman Haircut
Well Oiled Head of Angler Proves
Excellent ProVender for Hungry
Island Rodents.

SANTA BARBARA, CAL, July 10.
A Santa Barbara fisherman has dis
covered a new way of getting his hair
clipped. He appeared about his usual
haunts yesterday with one-haf OF
his head neatly shorn of hair. He
says that the mice did it. we'll
known fisherman vouches for the tale.
Santa Barbara Island is inhospita-
BILE and barren and contains not d
drop of fresh water. For this reason
fishing parties take a good supply u
liquid refreshment.
Usually fishermen sleep on their
boats on account of the mice. How
ever. the fisherman in the party OF
williams said he would sleep On
shore.
This fisherman had earned the
sobEiquet of Dude" owing to his hablt
of oiIing his hair. 1t was this oil tnat
caused the involuntary haircut for
the fishermen say that during the
Dudes" hours of slumber the mice
visited him and neatly cut the hal@
close to the scalp in their relish OF the
oil.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
Couldn't Die Until He
Moved Friends Body
Pioneer Refuses to Allow compan-
Ions Remains to Rest In Old
Deserted Cemetery.

DUFUR, OREG.. July 19-"No, he
was just my friend"
This was the answer given by II.
Koehler Of Portland, when asked IL
William Holman. whose body he had
gone TO the trouble and expense of
moving from one cemetery to another
was a relative.
Many, hany years ago. when there
was but a small handful Of settlers in
the Fifteen Mile Valley, a location
for a cemetery was selected on a hill
overlooking the valley.
a few days ago Kohler now a gray
haired man, came TO look after the
last resting place OF his friend Hol-
man. He left here soon after Holman's
death So years ago.
I'VE were good friends-very good
friends" he said. Il could not die
happy If / knew he would be left
Put there in that old cemetery with
40 one left to care for his grave.
aad intended TO look after this long
ago, but circumstances have prevent
I'd, and now I am growing old and
{ must do this one kind act for my
friend. We we're very very good
friends
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
Japs' 'Amo' Starts
Romance at Harvard
Girl Student Teaches Him Language
of Nippon and Now They Sail
for Toxic Honeymoon.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 19.-They
met in the yard at Harvard. He was
finishing his course and she was
studying the intricacies of the Japa-
nese language.
"Win you teach me Japanese?'
asked James Lee Kaufman, and she
said yes"
They studied together day after
day. Finally he was graduated to
what corresponds to "Amo" in the
Latin books He asked her several
times to explain its meaning.
1T means I love-" she said, blush
ing.
Il am sure it must mean l love
you" he said, and when she nodded
that such might be the case he ad-
mitted that such was the case.
So they were married in Lancaster,
Pa. and came mere.
They sailed for Toxic. He is to
take the chair of English law in the
Imperial University.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20

fully avoided meeting Miss Milholand
on the forum
In the great suffrage parade in
Washington the day before President
Wilson's Inauguration Miss Milhol-
land led the procession as the herald
Of the cause. She was mounted on
pure white horse and was clad in
robes Of white. while a coronet sur
mounted her magnificent hair which
fell loosely down her back.
So striking was her appearance that
she was quickly an object of the at
lacks Of the thugs and Doors who tried
TO break up the parade, and it Is re-
corded that one of these men received
a blow on the jaw from the fist Of the
young woman who once held the
world shot-put record
Il am welded to the cause" she
told her admirers, among whom were
Sidney Smith. the New York club
man; John Fox. Jr, author and for
mer husband of FRITZ Schen, and
Lord Curzon, formerly viceroy of In
dia.
Whether this marriage will annul
her former marriage to the cause is
the question that perpleXes the sUf-
frage leaders, but they. as Il rule, pro-
test that IL win not
John r. Milholland. her father, was
evidently not greatly shocked by the
marriage. Here is what he cabled his
daughter;
Have not been so mad in two hun
dred years You should be boiled i'm
oil DO YOU expect forgiveness until
the next century. lndefensible chip
Of the old block. you have given US a
pretty rough deal. but nevertheless I
humbly and feryently pray Gods
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
Inez MlhoIand's Wedding Blow to Suffragists
Her Romance May Annul Marriage to the Cause
Beautiful Leader of Votes for
Women Won After Courtship
on Two Continents.

NEW YORK. July Suffrage
leaders of the United States are to-
day bowed ia spirit. They can think
Of their recent victory IN Illinois
without smiling. They read Of sue
cess Of women jurors and policemen
with no show Of ECSTASY. Their minds
are troubled They seek to know
whether Mrs. EugeH Boissevain viii
be as potent a personality for the
cause as was Inez Milholland before
she suddenly decided 10 take unco
herself a husband in the form Of the
Wealthy Ddtchman she welded Tues
- IA London.
sr Inez Milholland mas been 10
N force In the suffrage movement
Skhe United States. She graduated
WON Nassar just about the time
when the votes for women idea trav-
eled across the seas from England,
and she has been right on the firing
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
ACID THROWN As
JEALOUS WIFE
STRIKES RIVAL
House Physician of KimbaII House
Center of ARRAY Witnessed
by PeaChtree Crowd.

DR.. J. Robert Smith, house physi-
clan at the Kimball Hotel Mrs.
Smith and Mrs. Ina Mcneil of No.
299 Forrest avenue, a saleswoman at
a downtown store, engaged in a
struggle in front of the Park Cham
bers- HardwiCk store on Peachtree
street Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock, when Mrs. Smith found her
husband with Mrs. Mcneil
In the melee Mrs. Mcneil received
a slight cut on her arm, and Mrs.
Smith claims also she gave her
black eye. During the trouble a bot
tie Of what is supposed to have been
carbolic acid was thrown by one Of
the participants, but none of them
will admit throwing it. DR.. Smith de-
Clares he did not see the acid
thrown, and Mrs. Smith will not say
whether she threw it or not.
Hundreds See Fray.
The triangular ARRAY was witnessed
by hundreds Of Peachtree street pc
destrians, and created considerable
excitement After the bottle of acid
had crashed to the pavement and
broken, DR.. Smith hustled his wife
around the corner, while Mrs. Nc
Neil ran into the store and hurried
to the second floor.
Mrs. Smith admits attacking Mrs.
Mcneil She says she has several
times asked her to keep away from
DR.. Smith, and declares she became
Infatuated when she saw her husband
meet Mrs. Mcneil downtown to-day.
Says She Traled Smith.
"Dr. Smith has been running around
with Mrs. Mcneil for more than a
year now" said Mrs. Smith. we
have been separated for several years.
but of late the doctor has asked me
to return to him. He has offered to
buy me an automobile If l would come
back, but 1 told him l would have to
test him. I asked him to keep away
from Mrs Mcneil and I've also asked
Mrs. Mcneil to keep away from Rob
ert.
Il heard several weeks ago that he
was going around with her again, and
this morning I came to Atlanta from
my home in Douglas. l trailed Dr.
Smith to-day when he left the Kim
ball House. and | saw him meet the
woman on Edgewood avenue. l fol-
lowed them until they got in front Of
the store on Peachtree street, and
then got so mad that l stopped them,
4 admit l hit Mrs. Mcneil, and
would do it again. l just got so mad
that l walked up and struck her in
the face. l gave her a black eye and
scratched her on the arm, but she
didn't hurt me. l don't know any
thing about the acid. DR.. Smith did
not do anything while we were fight
ing. but acted like he wanted to get
away. After the bottle was thrown,
he took me out Of the place"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20


Robert w. BOlsseVdin. brother Of
the bridegroom. was in a decidedly
agreeable frame of mind yesterday in
his Office at No. II Battery place. Be
sides calling his brother a lucky dog"
and describing him as being smiled
upon by the gods" he said that the
new Mrs. BOisSevain has now seven
sisters-in-l who possess collectively
20 children and that all these seven
Boiasevain sisters are suffragists of
the non militant type.
wireless" in Courtship.
"Eugen. who is 80 years old, and
my brother Jan came over to New
York on the Olympic to pay mo n
visit" he said. They arrived June 10
and stopped at the Holland House with
me. William MarConi, the wireless
disCoverer and Mrs NarcOui were
here at the same time. My brother
and l have known Mr.. Marconi for
years and I now understand that the
Narconis have known the Milhollanj
family for a long time.
Anyway. two days after the ar
rival of my brothers that is, June u,
l was dining with them in the HOi-
land House and Mr.. and Mrs MarcOni
entered the dining room with one of
the most beautiful women We had ever
seen. Miss MilhOlland was presented
TO us, and my brother Eugen lost in
teTeSt in all other things then and
there.
"Eugen and Jan had planned to tour
the States for six weeks at least. but
during the dinner Miss Milholland
said something about leaving for Eu-
rope early in July The plans of Eu-
gen. l could see, went flying.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
Safe Robber Relic
Found in Old Wall
DISCOVERIES Believe That Ancient
Money Box Was Taken From Stage
Coach by Hiahwaymen.

HAGERSTOWN, MD, July 10
While repairing the State highway
at the top Of Conococheague Noun
tain, near Concord, Ralph Hopple and
Elias Snyder who We're tearing down
a stone wall, found an express money
box, Of heavy sheet iron, lined with
wood. The lid was partly open and
the lock had been sprung with an
iron hook found near the box.
1t is thought the box was in the
old stone wall for more than a CEN
fury and was placed there by gang
of robbers that infested that section
in the days of stage coaches.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
Sioux City Finds
PolicewOmen Useful
Superintendent of Police Safety De-
clares They Have Lessened
Trouble With Girls.

SIOUX CITY, IOWA, July 19.-'I
want especially to have the police
women on the force during the sum
mer months" says the Superintend-
ent of Public Safety we formerly
had plenty of trouble with young
girls in dance halls, but since the
women came on the force there has
been none of this.
Il believe that they are doing fine
work and am very well satisfied The
only thing that would cause their re-
lease from the force would be the
lack Of sufficient appropriation to
pay their salary. They are necessary
to the force in guarding the morals
of the women of Sioux City"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
TWO NEWLY-WED PAIRS
START HONEYMOON HIKE

FORT WAYNE, July ia long
hike as a dual honeymoon trip began
to-day, when Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Lew
Ross and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Russell
Klein, of this city, will start for Win
chester Va, where they will visit
relatives.
Both couples recently were married
Ross and Klien have resigned their
positions in order to make the trip
The men will carry a camping outfit
weighing % pounds. All will wear
duck suits and leggings.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
MarrieS and Steals
To Reform a Girl
Divinity Student Admits Taking
Money Trusted to Him Because
He Loved Woman.

DENVER, July 19.-William Schulz,
student of divinity at Concordia Sem
mary, St. Louis, arrested here on a
charge Of embezzling $3S from the
student body, whose cashier he was,
SAYS he married Miss Theima Gillion
and became a defaulter, not only be
cause he loved the girl, but because
he desired to assist her in giving up
her former way of living.
That Schulz had partly succeeded in
his work Of reclama ton is the belief
Of all Denver people who have come
in contact with the young woman
since she and Schulz arrived in this
city. They unite in saying that there
is no better behaved young woman in
Denver than Mrs. Schulz.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20
Girl Shoots Herself
When She Is Spanked
Mother Furnishes Her for Spending
Afternoons With Boys-She
Fires Bullet Into Breast.

NEW YORK. July 19.-When the
mother of 15-year-old Mary DeMar-
tino spanked her a week ago for
spending the afternoons with young
men on the roof of their home, No.
337 East Forty seventh street, the
girl threatened to shoot herself.
Mrs. DeMartino caught her on the
roof again yesterday, and after Mary
had been chastised, she fired a bull
let into her breast, penetrating one of
her lungs. She was taken to Flower
Hospital, and last night was in a
critical condition.