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Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27

in thi sarticle fair and unbiased ac-
count of the manner in which the
money is spent in making the laws
without criticism of the methods en-
ployed, in order that the readers might
know what it costs to make the laws.
In a subsequent article some space
will be given to show the laws are
made" treatise on the various
courses of bill before it can become
a law, for the ordinary persons konws
not what process it has to undergo.
Tenth District Legislation.
The Representatives and Senator's
from the counties of the Tenth
Congressional District continue to
drop the bills in the hopper and al
though only a few have been ground
out during the past week, goodly
number have had favorable reports
from the committees.
Webster, little town in Jachson
county, has moved out on the railroad,
so to speak, At least the oabili-
ties are that the towns pubic build
ings owned by the county will be
CONTINUED on Page Two.)
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27
BOOSTER PERIOD ENDS MARCH
Is GRAND VOTING CAMPAIGN.

If your name has not already been
sent in to the Contest Department use
the nomination coupon printed else
where in this paper and bring or mail
1t to us at once. With this issue be-
gins the BOOSTER PERIOD of our
contest. The schedule of votes and
all special offers will be more attrac-
tive from now until March 18th than
ever again during the life of the con-
test Therefore it is greatly to your
advantage to use every available mo-
ment and opportunity to build up your
standing. 1t will be easy for you to
win if you will start at the very begin
ming of the race to work diligently and
with system. Remember that you get
votes on New Subscriptions, Renewals
and Arrears and that in all cases the
scale of votes is exactly the same. This
should make it extremely easy for you.
To make it more easy if you will call
upon our Contest department we will
supply you with a list of subscribers
whom you may call upon, collect their
past due subscriptions and renew
them for as long as you can in adj
vance. Think of it. One Five Year
subscription together with your nomi-
nation coupon will put 1900 votes to
your credit, this will place you for
along the road to success,
There are two dates In which con-
testants and their friends are particu-
larly concerned. One is March the
18th the other May 9Th. The 18th OF
March is the close of the BOOSTER
PERIOD and between now and that
time subscriptions are worth much
more in votes, than at any other time
during the, contest. Each contestant
has the opportunity to make the best
showing this period, aud thereby be-
come the winner of valuable PERIOD
PRIZE, which will re announced later.
At the close of each period the ballots
will be counted by three of Henderson
ville's representative business men.
Everything in connection with our
contest is "free and above board
You will get sqlaTe deal Begin
work at once. clip the free vote ballot,
send same in with your nomination,
get your friends to help you. Don't
hesitate. Opportunity is knocking at
your door, don't let the summons go
by unheeded.
Start at once to win, go to your
QuOuSS Gall Up OH yOuI 4lAOAOS oA0 6ON
their promise to help you win the first
grand prize in your district, then go
see them personally and plan your
campaign. Call on the Contest Man
ager for any assistance you may need.
Call on us to explain any matter re-
lating to the contest that you do not
fully understand; it will be source
of pleasure to us to make everything
perfectly clear to you. Remember
that there are two districts only. Hen
dersonville township is known as dis
trict one and all other territory within
the 10th congressional district not in
cluded in Hendersonville township is
known as district two.
These district lines have nothing
whatever to do with your field of ac-
tion. You are at liberty to secure sub
scription anywhere in the United
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27
List OF Young Ladies Nominated.
District I.

District 1.
Miss sDol1ie Timmons, Miss Louise
Hodges, Miss Irna Justice. Miss
Lily B. Hight, Marguerite Orr, Mrs. Jim
Stepp. Mrs. Ethel Dixon Miss Jennie
Bowen.
District 2.
Andrews:-Miss Marvie Walker,
Miss Louise Porter, Miss Gladis Wat
son,
Murphy:-Miss Sallie Barnett, Miss
Mary Gambler.
Hayesville: Mae Curtis, Miss
frankie Haighler.
Waynesville Miss Dollie Lee, Miss
Minnie Boyd.
Rutherfordton: Miss Sallie Beam,
Miss Fannie Justice, Miss Bruna Big
gerstaff.
Saluda: Miss Annie Hart, Miss Lola
Ward.
Tryon: Miss Jane Jackson. Mrs.
Frank Wood.
Fletcher: Miss May Justus.
Fletcher, R. F. D. g.. Miss Jennie
Rhymer.
Old Fort:-Mrs. p H. Washburn.
Marion.-Miss Lucille Blanton, Miss
Moffit Sinclair.
The above list is being added 10
every hour of the day. In next weeks
issue we will publish complete list
and the votes they have to their credit.
Look the list over and send in NOM
nation coupon if you do not find among
the above named young ladies the one
you would like to see win some of our
prizes.
The sooner they enter and go to
work the more certain they are to
win.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27
WILL BE SECURED
FOR G. HENDERSONV|LLE CLUB.

The contest for new members Of the
Greater Hendersonville club is rapidly
drawing to close. It is said that by
Saturday night at the closing hour the
400 mark VIII be passed and that Hen
dersonyille will have one of the livest
body of business men in this part of
the state. New memberships are com
ing In by mail and many Of the leading
summer visitors are joining and also
writing personal letters of their appro-
val of the work of the club.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27

Those who have been known to join
so far during the present campaign
are: Messrs. Frank B. Hayne, 81. /.
Middleton, Of New Orleans. Messrs. T.
Baldwin of Savannah, B. Stackhouse OF
Columbia, George A Stephens Of Char
1otte, Geo. 3. Ladshaw, Horace, L.
Bomar, of Spartanburg.
There will be big rally meeting in
the court house of the members OF
both the Hornets and Yellow Jackets
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27
Int. Sunday School Work Speaker.

Mrs Mary Foster Bryner of Chicago,
Ill, will visit HendersonviIle Thursday
9th and will address the people at the
Methodist church at 7.30 o'clock Mrs
Bryner works throughout all North
Carolina and has no superiors in this
field in her line.
In Mexico she has wrought out a
splendid system for Sunday School
work that is so statesmanlike in its
character that it has appealed to the
thinking world as a great modern ach-
ieVement.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27
Dunkards Are Seeking Place for Con-
Yanfinn.

Asheville, N. c., Feb., 25.-A COM
mittee of Duhkards, from Pennsylva-
mia, West Virginia and neighboring
states. arrived in the city today for the
purpose of looking over the country
with view to holding their next con-
vention here, and perhaps establish
ing permanent convention place near
Asheville.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27
Free SITE Hanfed.

A college in California wants to lo-
ca1e in Hendersonville provided suit
able site can be furnished free. Any
body interested apply to Ewank, Ew-
bank & Company.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27
NEW laws COST THE STATE
$4,000 Effiis.'.' 9''.!Q YEARS

,cuDAY OF THE LEGISLATURE
CNSTS THE PEOPLE OF NORTH
CAROLINA OVER $1,000 TO
MAKE, RE.MAKE AND
UN.MAKE LAWS.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27

Look over the list of contestants Mr..
Subscriber, see if there is not one
there on you would like to help secure
one of our valuable prizes, if not, cut
the nomination coupon from your pa
per and send some in to our contest de-
partment filing same out In favor of
some one you would like to see win.
Next look at the date on the mailing
slip and figure out how much you owe
on subscription, add to that one year
in advance and send the Contest depart
ment a check to cover with instruct
tions to issue votes to the credit of
your favoriate. In other words take
part in the contest and let your dollar
not only pay your subscription, but al
SO help some one win the prize Of
their choice.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27

State sof America and it's island pos
sess.cns, don't feel cramped, there is
ample territory for you to invade.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27

,r.ndersOnville Has One More Bill for
the Legislative Mill Now Grinding
Dsy and Night to Dispose of More
Than LOCO in the HOpper-1Oth Dis
trict Legislation.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27
GOOD FOR Is VOTES

Westen Carolina Democrat and Hustler Circulation Campaign
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-02-27

HOW SUBSCRIBERS TO THE IVES.
TERN CAROLINA DEMOCRAT AND
FRENCH BROAD HUSTLER CAN
MAKE THEIR DOLLAR DO
DOUBL DUTY.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
GET THE LIVER AND KIDNEYS IN
A HEALTHY, NORMAL CONDITION
AND PURIFY THE BLOOD-GLOBE
TONIC WILL DO THIS FOR YOT.

Globe Tonic has given comp etc
satisfaction to thousands of people o.
this city and district who have tried
it, and we have proven it to be a re-
Liable standard family medicine, wor-
thy of a place in your home Proof
Cf what has been done is the best evil
dence of what can be done and Gloro
Tonic has cured hundreds of chronic
case of indigestion, constipation AMI
nervousness of people whom you
know. Don't neglect your health UNI
til it is too late, but start to get well
by using a medicine that stands the
test of time, and one that has cured
your neighbor.
We invite you to call at 52S Cotton
avenue (under the Sumter Hotel
and get free samples of this wonder
full health giving medicine If you
cannot call, we sell the regular 81
size bottles for 35c, and guarantee t.
Also sold at same price by w. A
Rembert, Murray & Hooks, in Ameri-
Gus; by DR.. w. D. Sears, in Ellaville;
Pains Pharmacy, Plains; Leslie Drug
Co, Leslie; City Drug Co., Smith
VILE. adyt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
Anthony Chapel

Anthony Chapel Ga, July 2.-Mrs.
Ella Bass and Misses Gladys and May
Simpson visited Mrs. Luther Gaze,
near Leslie last Wednesday.
There are many followers of the gen
tie art of angling in our community.
Messrs. John Peel, George Symptom,
A. B. Connors, j. H. Robinson, joe
Daniels and families enjoyed a fish
fry Thursday. Breakfast and dinner
as served on the picnic ground an /
they returned at night tired, but happy
Mrs. Bond Dell and chi dren were
the guests of Mrs. Ina Bass Friday.
Miss Mary Simpson entertained Miss
Blanche Dell Friday.
DR.. w. T. Simpson, of Smithville,
visited his brother, Mr.. George Sim.,-
son, last week.
Miss Ruth Wilson and Mr. Frank
Wilson, Jr., of Leslie, were the guests
%. the Misses Simpson Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Murray, of E IL
willie, visited their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Robinson, Sunday Mrs. Muir
ray will be their guest for this week,
MIR. Murray returning to Ellavil t
Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Robinson attended
the Boyd marriage in Leslie
Sunday.
Little Glenn McAllister is still very
sick.
Prof j. N. Robinson, of Leslie, will
teach at Anthony School this fall. Mr.
Robinson is a very efficient teacher
and the patrons of the school he"e
are much gratitied at securing his SER
vices
Miss Gladys Simpson was the guest
los Mrs. A. B. Howard in Americas
Tuesday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
Legal Advertisements

estate right, title, interest, property,
claims and demand of every nature
and kind whatsoever, now owned by the
said Company, as we'll at law as n
equity, of, in and to the same and ev-
cry part and parcel thereof.
TOGETHER, with all the corporate
rights, privileges, immnnities ana
franchises Of said Americas Gas Z
Electric Company, including the fran.
chises to be a corporation and fro /
chises acquired by it.
Said sale will be made by virtue ard
authority of a decree of the Superior
Court of Sumter County rende I'D at
the May Term, 1913, in the ca lse Of
Guaranty Trust Company of New York
VS.. Americas Gas & Electric Cem-
pany, Equitable Petition to fore close
for Receiver, Decree, e,r
and subject to confirmation Of tn.
Court.
Said sale VIII be for cash or IT.
bonds of the Americas Gas & Electric
which said bonds shall be
receivable only as cash for the amount
of cash which would be payable on
such bonds and coupons out of the
proceeds of said sale.
Not less than 100000 in cash
must be paid to the Receiver on the
day of sale, which said sum of S1O,-
100000 will be applied upon the pur-
chase price of said properties, should
said sale be confirmed. Should said
sale not be confirmed, the said $40,
10000 will be returned to the prrchas-
er.
This, the 10th day of June, 1918.
c. NJ. COUNCIL, Receiver.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03

Thursday for Michigan, where they
will spend two weeks very delightful
on one of the great lakes, as guests
of their son, Mr.. Joseph Moore.
Mrs. Henry Stokes, of Americas
spent Tuesday here, the guest of Ms
r. T. Jennings.
Mrs. ]. C. Zimmerman and little son
Randolph, of vidalia. are guests OF
Mrs. ]. w. Zimmerman.
Rev. William Taylor, of Register, is
here on a visit to his sister Mrs. r. l.
Jennings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aletus Wellons, WIG
we're married at Leslie Sunday, are a;
home at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
A. c. Wellons.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
BEER WELL GUARDED;
RELIEfS PROVE SHCAT
Freight Wreck StreWs Stuff
Along ROadbGd

Cordele, July 2.-When eigh.
wreck occurred at Woodla near
Manchester, on the Atlanta, Birmins-
ham and Atlantic railway, several
nights ago nineteen loaded cars were
derailed and partially demolished and
among them carload of beer, the
il toXicating beverage being strewn for
a considerable distance along tn.
track
To exert the proper precaution made
necessary by Woodland being a dry
town and the fact that the weather was
extremely warm, when beer tastes bes,
to the parching tongue of man, crew
OF men were left to keep guard over the
inebriating stuff. But the guards were
about as thirsty as any of the othor
populace, and an hours time found
them helpless under the influence or
the beverage,
Other men were substituted to keep
guard over the beer, but they, too, got
"soused' to the brim, and for several
hours until it could be reloaded for
shipment the beer was left unguarded
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
DIET AND HEALTH
HINTS
BY DIR. T. J. ALLEN
Food Specialist
"SPRING" MEDICINE.

The old Idea that we need
some kind of "mcdicine" In the
spring, such as sulphur or
green's" Is not we'll founded,
says the General Practitioner"
The ."ehanse" that Is needed In
the spring lie the change from
too much heavy food, especially
meat and fresh white bread, to
q lighter diet with more fruit,
eaten separately, preferably In
the morning, and more outdoor
living. to overcome the sluggish
ness that Ia one Of the cond''
tions favorable to pneumonia
and other diseases when the VI
tally 10 lowered. A few days
fast, taking only lemon and or
snee Juice, 10 beneficial at this
time, the most effective blood
purifier.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03

81 eping cars between Americas and
Atlanta on trains leaving Americas
1926 p. M, arriving Americas $3.50
a. III. Connects at Macon with sleep
ing cars to and from Savannah.
Pullman sleeping cars between Chi
cago, st. Louis and Jacksonville on
Seminole Limited" leaving Americas
for Jacksonville 1890 a. m. Leaves
Americas for St. Louis and Chicago,
via Columbus and Birmingham at g. 55
a. m.
For further information apply to s.
B. Ellis, Ticket Agent, Americas, or
John w Blount, District Passenger
Agent, Macon, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
SUBSTANTIAL ACTIVITY
MARKS BUSINESS WORLD
In the Progress Of the
Southeast

| SAA'1
week:
can unofficial announcement that
$3,50O,O0O steel plant is to be estab-
lished in the Birmingham district ana
the beginning of preparations for the
building at Miami, Fla, of million
dollar castle for a multi-millionaire
manufacturer of Chicago are interest
ing items of the weeks news of indus
trial and construction development.
"The Southeast begins the second
half of the year in the midst of gen
eral and substantial activity. Bank
clearings, postal receipts, iron sales
and other business barometers show
increases and prosperity The dis
bursements OF, quarterly and semi-an
nual dividends will add a large amount
IN the aggregate to the general vol
ume of circulation in the Southeast.
Among the items of construction
work to be done, as reported this week
are:
Factory buildings. Dothan, Ala,
Manchester, Ca, and Jacksonville,
Fa.; fraternal buildings, Atlanta and
Birmingham; sewer system, Atlanta
and Fulton county, Ga; six-story Of
fee building, Atlanta; hotel buildings,
Rirming CHAM; 200-room, West Palm
Beach, Fla, and Valdosta, Ga; hotel
bui ding improvement, Eufaula, Ala
sewer and waterworks systems and
boulevarde in tract in which 100000
residence will be erected, Miami, Fla.
Florida railroad commission has di~
rected that a 100000 passenger sta
ton be built at Jacksonville.
Among construction contracts
awarded are:
Apartments houses, two, Savannah,
Ga, and Augusta, Ga; school build
ing, Augusta; bank building, Marion
Junction, Ala; theatre building, Selma,
Ala; dormitory, DeFuniak Springs,
Fla; fire engine stations, Birmingham;
factory building, Oneonta, Ala; roads,
Marengo and Montgomery counties,
Alabama; auditorium, Atlanta; res
ervoir, Pensacola, Fla.
Bids viii be received Immediately
for erecting a postoffice building at
cambridge, Ala.
industrial plants will be establish
ed as follows:
Electric power plant, 100000, Bir
ningham district; cotton oil mill and
ginnery, Clanton, Ala; new foundry
plant, Rome, Ga; 100000 lead plant,
Atlanta, Ga; steel plant to be rebuilt,
Jacksonville, F'a; telephone system
extension, Vidalia, Ga; woodworking
plant, Dublin, Ga; door check factory
Mobile, Ala.
Mobile, Ala, will vote next week
upon the issuance of $150,000 of schoo'
construction bonds. Tennille Ga. will
vote upon municipal improvement
bonds.
Mine new corporations were organ
led during the week with minimum
capital stocks aggregating $692,000
One of these, with capital stock Of
$275,000, will develop a tract of 1000
acres in western Alabama. An investor
Of Alexandria, Egype, has purchased a
tract cf Florida fruit and truck land
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
To The Superior Court of Said Coun-

ty;
The petition of the Grand Lodge of
Georgia of the Bright Star of the East,
respectfully shows unto the court the
following, to-wit:
list. That your petitioner is a duly
incorporated society, having ben made
a body polite by virtue of an order
passed by this court on July 10Th, 1902.
End That the corporate name Of
your petitioner is the Grand Lodge of
Georgia of the Bright Star of the East;
as shown by paragraph one % in the
petition for incorporation; petitioner
further shows that in paragraph two
(2) of the original petition for incor-
poration it shows among the purposes
of said corporation is for the Grand
Iodge" to organize subordinate lodges,
etc.
3rd That your petitioner desires ID
change it's name from the Grand Lodge
of Georgia of the Bright Star of the
East, to the Supreme Lodge Of Georgia
of the Bright Star of the East; Pc
titioner also desires to change the
name of the organization as Grand
lodge" to a Supreme Lodge" where
said word Grand" is used in the sec
ond paragraph (2) Of the original Pc
tition.
4th. Petitioner desires to amend the
original order passed by this court, in
cooperating said corporation, so that
same will conform to the amendments
desired above.
Wherefore, petitioner prays that an
order be passed amending said charter
as set forth. HOLLIS FORT'
Petitioners Attorney.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03

He was hopelessly in love and
floundering. There are sermons i'd
stones" he said, apropose of nothing.
Eyes, especially in solitares, she
added, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Record
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
lnyigorating to the Pale and sickly

The Old Standard general Strengthening tonic,
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria, enriches the blood andbullds upthe sys-
;em. A true Tonic. For adults aud children. SOC
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-07-03
What's the matter?"

Wuut . IIlO IIIt1NtOF
"She has rejected nae again. She
says this is final"
Did she say how final?" inquired
the older and more experienced man.
Washington Herald.