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The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-03-16
Planting Catalogues.

Mr.. E. N. Marshburn of La
Grange is in the city with his
foremen, experimenting t h G
planting of about six hundred
acres Of Pink Meat" can ia
loupes. The lands are owned
by Messrs. Farmer. J. L. Dorm
iney, Wright Paulk, A. B. C
Dorminey, ]. L. Mcdonald, H.
H. James and others. Ben Hill
county growers will make a
speciality Of this particular kind
of melon and have made market
connection for the entire out
put.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-03-16
Free Bank Cards

The Third National Bank has
issued some interest cards, show
ing the yield on Savings deposits
in years and amounts and every
bank depositor can get one on APP
plication. These cards give the
result of systematic savings in
amounts of $1.00 to $25 up to ten
years. At.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-03-16
After State Convention

Mr.. Ray ond Davis will head
a delegation about twenty strong
to attend the state convention of
the Christian Endeavor at Macon
on March 27-8 9th. And they
expect to land the 1915 State
Convention for Fitzgerald.
Mr.. Davis stated this morning
that they had already received
assurance from practically all
Unions of South Georgia.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-03-16
Sues For Damages.

Atlanta, March IA. Alleging
that he was hit in the leg by
rock, as the result of dynamite
blast, Charles Anderson has filed
suit for $1,000 against a local con-
struction company.
The amount is one of the largest
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-03-16
With The BaptistS

Rev. Henry Miller occupied
the pulpit at the Baptist church
yesterday, both morning and
, evening and preached to large
nv nnahopveciative congregations.
in life. ! have has .eia2sented to
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-03-16
DAVIS
mi=PaSte Paint

and one gallon Of Pure Linseed Oil,
put them together, stir them up we'll and
you will have two gallons of Pure Lin
seed Oil Paint; there IS no doubt about
your oil being Pure since YOU have
bought it and added it YOURSELF.
This is safer, than to take someone else's
word that the Lnseed Oil in your paint is
dure.
TRY IT
FOR SALE BY
Adams-ROgers HdWe. Co.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-03-16
Make Your Own Paint

ond you will know what you are using
an your property. The way is easy
Buy one gallon of
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-03-16

I confidence reposed in me by I
people and if again honored |
Jh the position ! will continue
strive to be true to the trust. | |
j be glad to see every voter and |
be a candid talk with reference
my views on how the office
ouId be conducted and how |
We tried to conduct it.
If elected my Deputies will be
assrs G. +. Dixon, M. D. Young
d j. B. Roberts.
Sincerely Yours,
tip. W. H. Fountain.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13
GLOBE SIGHTS
By THE ATCHsON GLOBE.

II time is money much Of it Is coun-
terfeit. ss
II you haven't made q fool of your
self you soon will.
Try to be the kind of a man re-
trenchment wouldn't reach.
Then, again. some men will argue
even If you agree with them.
There are 30 many amiable DISPOSE
tons and weak understandings.
There never was q dog so ornery
that 1t had no boy or man friends.
BY asking questions, you can also
find out q good deal that isn't 10.
Does any boy understand the os-
tensible purpose OF a manicure set?
Every once In while patriotism
and prejudice stumble over each other.
The man who condemns your gram
mar seldom has anything else to do.
It is possible to come from behind
and win. but keeping ahead seems
safer.
Another fault with a fountain pen
is that it may tempt q man to write
letters.
A good foundation isn't much of an
Improvement unless something is
built upon 1t.
Nearly everyone IL in favor of law
enforcement. barring a few exceptions
in his own behalf
Every once in a while, whether 1t il
January / or not, the average man
resolves to be polite but firm.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13
.AxH<HxER JOzs

When in doubt as to how to solve
the high cost Of living. and how to get
out OF the class OF high livers-order
liver. advises the Olathe Register.
Some economic advice from the
Marquette Tribune: Young man. II
marry q girl whose face II her fortune.
Luke McLuke observes that every
now and then q woman as big al q
truck horse marries guy about the
size of cigarette because she needs
q protector.
The high price Of eggs viii stand as
q black mark" for biddy hen. says
months Of cackle and close attention
to business to wipe out the memory
| Of her crime Of December, 1912.
AS the Eureka Democratic Messen-
ger reveals the silver lining: During
the muddy spell the paved streets
some satisfaction in knowing that
there was q bottom to the mud.
Garnett has three pastofless
churches, notes the Osborne Farmer,
and 1t adds: The congregations can
take their choice which Of the other
ten churches in the city they will at
tend until new pastors have been sup
piled.
Tom Thompson, Of the Howard
Courant. sends out an inquiry as to
the whereabouts of the old-fashioned
school kid who snapped his fingers
and held up his hand and said. say,
teacher! Sally over there's maxim
shoots at me-"
-. e. Kelley prints this Personal
In his Toronto Republican: If the lady
who wishes to know how to cook q
goose to a delicate brown will COM
municate with J. L. Bristow doubtless
she will receive q reliable recipe by
return mail.
Observations by Mr.. Pef0sr, In her
Eureka Herald: In no way daes it pay
better to be law abiding than with the
laws of health. and nature never ex-
cuses ignorance. It's a toss mn
in the ambitious towns. these days as
to whether to boost for q marble post
office or regional reserve bank.
The great issues Of the day need solv-
ing no doubt, but the best way to help
fs to peg along faithfully at the every
day work. To those who have
managed to worry along with the coal
bill. the light bill and the grocery bill,
the currency bill has few terrors
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13
AMERICA AND HOLLAND.

An interesting journalistic announce
ment comes from The Hague, La Ca
zette de Hollande," a journal published
in French in the historic Dutch city.
has now added an English section
which 10 included in. the parent edition.
The object Is to bring the Netherlands
and her colonies into closer touch with
English speaking peoples And It il
obvious that the value of American
sympathy IL kept well in view. In q
recent copy At hand. there IL good
deal Of information on the commerce.
shipping and agriculture of Holland
which will repay reading. The Dutch
colonies come In for special attention.
The possessions OF the Netherlands in
the west are sharing in. the prosperity
consequent ON our enterprise at Pana-
ma while in the east. Hollands splen-
did dependencies are increasing in conn
mercial importance. With all this and
much more la Gasette'' deals clearly
and concisely. Matters Of histo<ical
and artistic interest are not forgotten
and the movement towards interna-
tional pacincism. which has its home
in the Palace OF Peace At The Hague,
10 recorded in all its phases. In former
years the name Ia Gazette was one
to con5ure with Few Journals II any.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13
{ ROY II AQULTON.

+ P5xdeued.
rye been reading& motor car ads. {,
! 4 .haye reed th3 eight. mornins and
rye a aUUn {Ss stty1es ana the sads.
I'm crasy risht eqw az = loon
p ssfsss9sss sad s RSS
I've pondered DER hour after hour.
They've filled ~ my days and my
CONSUMPTION of gas and eontrol.
Durability. speed, until + -
Am right up = stump, pom my soul
do not know which car to buy.
I'VE listened to sajssnen until
My poor old bonehead has Just .whirled:
Each car IL the bsst In tho world.
Gold weather ,HInts.
It is the husbands duty to get up first
in the morning and close the bedroom
aoout it and the opinion would be held BY
any court in the land. OF course r. you
vile is a suffraget it may be all right to
probably caused more divorces than any
other on the ground Of tncomp4tibflity Of
Be careful when you take q hot water
does not explode. Hot water bottles do
grow peevish 4 hot brick is much safer
for q person with q nervous temperament.
A eOAp6tOno pancake gr1odl0 10 also 80o0,
providing the cook does not want to use
It early In the morning.
+! Always leave the street car door open
when you enter and let somebody else get
up and shut It. That will show all the
passengers that you were brought up in q
sawmill and that you don't care . con-
Busy Mans Romance.
He was q very busy man, and she
was a very pretty girl. She insisted
upon having love letter every day.
She got it
"You write the loveliest letters.
dear!" she said. "And when You are
SO very, very busy all the time.
think 1t IL splendid Of you to think of
mel"
IT don't forget you.' he replied. my
secretary has instructions to write you
q letter for me to sign every morning.
He il a most efficient and capable
young man." ts
And you don't know how greatly
I appreciate the flowers and candy
you send me every week."
I'm glad you get them. told my
secretary to make memo. to send
you some every Saturday"
How systematic. And it Is 30
thoughtfu1 of you to think OF the plays
I like best and the books prefer"
Its q pleasure to know you are
pleased. My secretary gets the tickets
and picks out the books. He is very
Two months later the very busy
.Dodeast hims1 don't mind 80
much his clipping with my. fiancees bun
how in thunder can break In another
secretary !"-JUdge. IS - =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

All tickets mp 70 date are well
stocked with candidates, but entries
are not closed. The political arena IL
like Z broech-l0Ading trolley car
Tor Just ~ many - desire to ride.
Il II reported that women won the
high prises at an Independence poul-
try show The cub says he knows q
pair Of Topeka chickens that should
have been exhibited in the LAngshang
class
II fail to see." says Hondo Murphy,
''how the conviction Of Mr.. MounDay
VIII be OF any benefit. You can't
force sucker to hang onto his roll,
and Mr.. AounDay might as well get
Old Ffeckled F1tx may get the
courts permission to fight, but the
court can't make him 20 years
younger. His only chance Is to fight,
not IN the heavyweight but the grand
Latest reports from the edge Of
things indicate that Mr.. villa has
chased another batch Of section hands
s snto our peaceful srapejuiceful land:
persons Of section hand capacity now,
although some OF them find en-
pIoyment In Newspaper and political
~.
Thaw Il sane In New Hampshire
and nuts in New York and Evelyn's
press-agent dope. In other words. he
Il insane. because he can no more be
kept out Of New York than he can be
kept out Of the Hmelight-
A Kansas city girl is the latest to
demonstrate the fact that an empty
gun Is Invariably loaded
The middle-ased man, five feet six
inches, and subject Of the warning
ad. il charged with opening accounts
with 'grocers. jewelers. and other re-
tailers," and pawning his purchases to
ing sight to see this middle-aged man
pawning q pound OF cheese and two
cabbages to get his m0rping snort
Every once in q while some country
editor Points with Pride to the fact
that the Newspaper fraternity is not
represented in the penitentiary, but
he should not crow too loud He
should remember the one dark blotch
on our Observation-Disclosures that is
the fact that Jay House served q
long term in the Shawnee county Jail,
which was nearly as bad as the peni-
Tertiary before Kiene cleaned it up.
The mob Of 10000 people who tried
to get Jobs In the Ford auto factory
goes to show that people are willing
to do almost anythfng-even to make
Ford autos-during these hard times.
the other night" says Jack Supp. $50
I KNOW whatsGAused, the Parsons
superintendenfso{a school full Of them
to go nutty. ~
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13
QUAKER fluctuations.

from the Philadelphia Record.l
The seeker after truth has a life job.
Weeping for JOY is the quintessence
of pessimism.
Every woman has shed enough tears
to float a more worthy ambition.
Laughter IL the wine Of life. but a
q good bit of It is In win ordinaire.
Beating the devil around the stump
is apt to give one vertigo Of the morals.
The devil has given many a woman
q diamond tiara to take the place OF a
prospective halo.
Many big man has just as small
thoughts an the elephant whose mind
u ceutered on peanut.
Lawyer-"Now. then. look me In the
eye" witness-'swhieh eyer Lawyer
Both eyes" Witness-"Aye, aye.
SIR"
Blobbs-.rhere II nothing Hike travel
to bring out all there II In Z man. -
Slobbs- Eyes. especially an ocean voy-
age"
1T am always worn out in bad wealth
err" complained the overshoe. well.
I'm generally used up myself" replied
the umbrella.
Dealer-''Let me send piano home
to your daughter ON trial. Casey-'sOn
trial, L. II? Well. IL Dim the Joodge
Oi'n give 1t tin days."
NelE.sIn q moment of frivolity told
Mr.. Guxxler he held the key to my
heart Belle-Dun't let that worry
you- He can never mad the key holetss
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13


The British custom Of locking pas
sengers into compartments in railway
carriages" says an American railway
man, els productive OF all manner Of
curious and amusing results.
On one occasion was q witness of
this one. At one station q woman with
q lorgnette entered. She gazed sternly
upon the man opposite. Before seating
herself, she opened the carriage window
and sent 1t down with q bang. At the
next station another woman entered. AZ
she sat down. she gave q look at the
opened window and shivered pathetfcal-
". Then she shot an appealing glance
in the direction Of the male person. I
shall be frozen to death!' she cried.
II that window II closed / shan
su1Rocate!' retorted the woman with
the 1or8nette.
"Just then tho porter came arpund.
At the request Of the second woman,
he began to raise the window Then,
1T furious glance from the Iorgnette,
he paused Clearly. he was IN = pre-
what air.. ,asted he q the nan
whak Would you say ~ Fowl ql5ould
9 rs quitS sim1,e,s said the .n55sn 6 s
he rose to leave the train. Leave the
window est 59kpntu one lady u fFoaen
to death: then c16ae Il and d cd1e -
other. am getting on 49, = g ~
pfncottA - 'sss'sss J.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13
JOURNAL ENTRIES

Considerable Of the laughter II .
cloak for signs.
Agree with man and he considers
your intelligence Of q superior order.
It's the man who makes the same
mistake three or four times for whom
there il no hope.
What has become OF the old fash
Toned humorist who urged: Ell you
can't succeed suck eggs ?"
There is usually wide divergence
between the pay man thinks he's
worth and what he receives.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

MARTHA wAsHrNcroN.s Will.

MARTHA WASaINGTON'a WILL.
Of collectors Missed from Fsirfsx Ccurt.
ioDs lost e y dns N the Sy !. wsr +
to be In the library OF T. p. Moran. FAR
fax demands its return. NJ. Horxsn'e
photographic copy Of II for . photosfsph
Of George Washington's willard remsfns
ths ery n truly yn 4 a. the library loot
repieyinsd there Would e fsits;n nss s. Sax *
sens.fienal a. eSoss q Mon snf Tss. ::
Most collectors regard manuscript a.
.ferae natural" Wild siftsof mature which
heavily With shs "tsns aot
e the last e S
Of Button Gwinnett. rarest Of the ''eigners.''
By All means let suit be brought that the
know where they stand: whether they
must gloat In secret over treasufo-trove
e . g 81 ns hsvs tss sh:
ct least safer With Mr.. Moran than It
Of the early sixties.-New York world.
USING THE INCREASED LEISURE.
considerably SHORTENED. In cerfaim ~ 4rs1cs
iss tSs sorr q asiiy sa o2P have sse as
we're generally mis1sed. 4 way r q 's'f prc.
eric Hove director q the iosiP 81 Frs s6
stitute Of New York. - . late issue Of the
Survey. He deplores the common mistsEs
poolroom. the dance han and other forms
Ct commsrciaiised plea.ure. for. b would
Soafs tas nto Culture. S sS5as
wholesome hnes." ,HoWf ~ uSis,r seS n,s,i
b build, sns otner pubic STRUCTURES -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

. =. Allsdorx 7 thou1ht ( mient esil,
-Thsn you don.t want to Be COW
ered with du1t and ART
oh. can pex The can some othez
time. We mnuat DO the votk.
He re1noYed hia coat and ou4Is; and
under instructions ho conveyed the
potatoes to the house - fAst ~ the
girl dug them. While duing his bas-
kef he zquek1ed:
.71rr clancy has. : slsasr. I beaisvef'
=. :zv s. =; s;. her
4 bsiisvs that sons 9. 81 fSlks a.. pon.t e,
behind In your share Of the work"
At another time. >after . sharp survey
o. the eiri cut q the corner Of his eye,
T suppose you mvs arognd hsrsr.
Yea, part Of The tine"
The gfrl had dug ana IL young man
had carried for her three baekst. Of DO
tatoes when she gave . shout that hrought
the whole crowd around her. 0ho wa
turning up gold pieces with her hoe. and
solving . mystery Older than she was.
home and thrust the money under the soil
before being arrested. II WaS . wonder
that It had mot been discovered years be-
The widow received half the treasure.
which she considered ample pay for {
broken arm. When al had been finished
me strange young man ouddenly ex-
claimed:
Dear me. but this unusual sxcitsment
has made mo ferget myself. Let mo In
troduce myself ~ llr. Arthur Barton. 81
the city. am an architect
also forgot my mnnneray" smiled the
girl ~ looked ruefully down 1t her dusty
calico dress and hands that needed toap
ana towel. Il am Mis- Nettie Alledorf."
But not . dlster to Mrs.. Clanoyf'
II can't very ven be her brother"
''But-but-
Come along. NOV. and We Vim pay .
Later on II was asked Of liias Netfie:
why. whore in the world did you and
Mr.. Barton first meet3'
oh. It wa In = potato. patch. - was the
reply.
They drove past the widows last spgina
only q month before their marriage, and
after q look over the fence the youna
man said:
1T seems like q Dream"
You might come back tomorrow and
plant the widows potatoes Tor next falIis'
was smilingly sugeested.--{Copyrig 1914,
By the Mcclure Newspaper eynd1cate.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

From the salaries they are offering
to star ball players. the promoters of
the Federal league must be dreaming
that they have access to the huge
funds in the federal treasury. But
they and the players they are enticing
from the majors are in for . rude
awakening sooner or later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

Ian AND NATURE
@ ateadfast treeg that kneW
tsains h41l and olooE an4 9puWs
And al the winds that 5haoW:
But when spring oon5oa can than
So freshly bud Agak&
ForEetful Of the wrong!
Waters that deep below
The stubborn Ice can 90
With quiet under1loW,
Contentod to be dumb
TIL spring herself shall come
To listen to your song!
Stars that the clouds pass DER
Ana stain not, but make more
Auuftng than before
How good ills for M
That your lives are not thus
Prevented, but made strong!
Robert Kelley Weeks, In New Yori
Evening Mail
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

PROJECTING xz30 CRIMINAL.
Kansas has Two sections 81 6en1uto
walcn say In efIect that the failure
e person- eQonood Of crime. a. Of
court shall not xaioo axiy p&&eumutioo
g 9a1lG and akAll not ~ oouqal 6r61
~ court Or Jury. and ahGll nQtzbo CON-
etrueo TO a6oot hf8 iul16ooGGGs0r guilt
enos snail moth zo1oSr0d - by any
~~seorney In pteaqcutfne fho- eaDos
Ne.xv evegy 0t9er303 3ud9o n t.
etete and o9H1O1ls q tn sounet 1uGe.
ices. have Gleond their 49, U1Sovsa
OF this pnoN1qteo- THAR viGEu are
pretty ven ozebed ~ 9udgo - J.:
Fiannelly OF 11dependonoo to n =
, touowe: Aftor fourteo6 HoAf0 Of
C<e3ui Observation from the bench, 0e
the eject OF this law. and from Z re-
cent consideration Of . large numbef
OF au cteases Of criminal casea. havo
come to the conclusion that this stat
uee - simply . refuge Tor criminals
1no - practically never relied on or
used BY persons accused OF orimo who
nave no serious criminal record. ana
VINO prove In TACT e b not Guflty.
On the other hand, INA that In nue.
lenders have gone unpuniahod simply
oecause OF this statute alone. The re-
suit Of my Observable ana experionco
- thA1 1t gives the actual criminal :
possible refuge, ana II Of NO real ad-
decent record Who u put ON trial
charged with crime. I cannot now re-
call q case where Q person with I good
record. or with NO seriously bad rec
ord. has found this statute Of any "A.
vantage. Al observe the Operation.
It u taken advantage OF only by con-
Armed criminals. or thoee who ara mn
mistakably guilty OF the ofEouse with
which they are charged, and who fear
cross-examination. Permitting the
state, therefore, to comment on the
failure Of such perpone to testifv
would b q great aid In the proeecu-
ton Of the criminal claas ma fhoaa
who are actually guilty Of the offence
charged. rurthermore. Il woul0 nut
. premium ON good citisenship end
good reputation. AZ the law q now.
It seems to place . premium upon And
give advantaso to the criminaI c1ase
and those actually euiltv ana unahIe
to stand q cross-examinafion th.e
would convince the c6nrf M f,,rv ~
their quilts. Justice BnrcS, And Int
ice Mason. in addres.es A. difrerent
times have counmented ON fhin- The
new criminal code of Ohio nermits
comment to be made. Thiu n one Of
the vital reforms that Vim do much to
bring about better enforcefnent Of the
criminal lava"-Judre Runnenthai IN
the Luray Herald.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

Something is likely to happen in
Mexico before long. The rebels have
interrupted traffic on the, British
owned railroad between the City OF
Mexico and Vera Cruz.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

News from Mexico tells that the
rebels have also taken a hand in the
xansas City. Mexico 4 Orient railroad
muddle. They have taken possession
this company and much Of its equip
ment. And they didn't wait for the
posmtaBton Of the courts or the RECEIVE
- q anyone else to % -.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13
FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

3he STATE Journal II . member Of the
Associated ProFU and receives the fn0 day
telegraph report Of that great news 1r-
0Anfsat3on Tor the exclusive afternoon
oubljcatien In Topeka.
The news II resolved In The STATE jour
~ building ovoe wires for this sole pug
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

Having often said he would rather
be, Professor Taft must be pleased to
hear he IL more likely to be chief JUS
tice than president.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

Lots of men could begin wearing
next falls tight clothes right now and
not have to petition the government
to prin bank notes on India paper.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

Think of all the advertising the cir
Gus possessing a carabao would have
had if that Damn! Damn! wallow
had taken place in the right season.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

At least Huerta Is entitled to the
credit for not claiming that he IL
taking those three quarts of cham
payne every day ION the doctors
orders"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

That st. Louissman who made pro-
vision In his will for a band to play at
his funeral possibly he'd figured it out
that the chances were slim of his
being provided with a heavenly harp
or horn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-13

A little chopped ice for the head,
please. Professor Dyche insists that
the fish he raises at the state hatchery
suffer from seasickness because of the
rough voyages they are subjected to in
their trips on jerky trains over the
wavy roadbeds for which some Of the
railways IN Kansas are famous.