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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
COURT WILL SOON CONVENE
THE FALL TERM WILL BEGIN ON
NEXT MONDAY MORNING.
DOckets Are Light, and the Session
Is Expected to Be Brief. Grand
Jurors Who Will Serve.

100000
Is Expected to Be Brief. Grand
Jurors Who Will Serve.
The fall term of Terrell superior
court will convene next Monday
morning with Judge Worrill presid-
ing and Solicitor General Castellow
on hand to represent the state ia
criminal matters.
The civil docket is the smallest
known in the history of the county,
and will be quickly disposed of. The
criminal docket will not be so light,
however, as there are now % pris-
oners in Jail, and the grand jury will
dig up more cases. OF those in jail
three are charged with murder, and
nearly all of the others are held for
felony offenses.
Following are the names of those
who were drawn to serve as grand
jurors: j. H. Whitchard, w. L. Pace,
Jesse ]. Kennedy, E. S. Pinkston, D.
K. Christie, G. c. Brim, NJ. e. Jen-
nings, j. S. Clay j. L. Smith, D. w.
Bryant R. G. Dozier, w. L. Patrick,
H. T. Bridges, G. w. Dozier, S. A.
Brim, T. w. Martin, ]. NJ Rauch, G.
A. Gibson, G. G.. Riley A. j. Hill, l..
C. Durham, j. r. Bridges W. E,
Goodson, ]. G. Holland, j. F. McLen-
don, ]. R. Strickland, w. D. David
son, A. T. Wall, D. j. Woolbright, c.
A. Harris.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
A POssum Hunt.

Mr.. John Wesley Perry compli-
mented Miss Ellagene Rainey and
her guest, Miss Clio Perry, Of Thorn
son. with a 'possum hunt Friday
evening. Those in the party were
Mr.. Perry, Misses Perry and Rainey,
Frances Campbell and Annie Milan,
and Messrs. Ellis Raglan, Carl Melton,
Gay Raines and Walter Jolley, and it
proved to be a most enjoyable affair.
One possum was taken captive.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
Entertained Bridge Club.

Miss Rebecca Laing entertained
the young ladies' bridge club Tuesday
morning. There were three tables.
Miss Mertice Christie won the score
prize, which was some dainty en-
broidered handkerchieves. The
rooms were prettily decorated in
pink roses and white chyrsanthe-
NUNS. After the game Miss Mary
Yeomans assisted in serving sand
witches and coffee.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
MmIa Was Shot.

Some miscreat shot a mule on the
farm of Mr.. ]. 1. Roberts, filling one
entire side with number six gun
shot. The mule, which was in front
of the house grazing, lived but a
short while. 1t was eight years old,
and cost Mr.. Roberts 1925.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
Walter Cbeatham Stands Third.

Friends in Dawson of Mr. W. B..
Cheatham, Jr., of New Orleans, will
be gratified to know that in a contest
between the 5000 agents of the Trav-
elers' Insurance Co. from October 1st
to October oath he stands third in
the amount of business secured. 1t
is a record of which he may justly
feel proud.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
SOW OATS

Mr.. Farmer, while there is a sea-
son in the ground, if you can get out
NJ the cotton patch long enough.
Oats will sell better than cotton for
some time to come, and they are SO
much easier to raise. They will
keep YOUR stock looking better than
onttnn will too.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
Another Operation.

Arrangements are being made to
take little Edward Perrin to Balti-
more for a final operation for the
removal of a tumor en- the brain.
The little fellow, who has suffered
intensely, has already undergone two
operations, and it is to be hoped that
this one will give him permanent re-
lief.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
FoIey's Honey and Tar Compound
For Group.

Group scares you. The loud hoarse
croupy cough, choking and gasping
for breath, labored breathing, call
for immediate relief. The very first
doses of Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound will master the Group. 1t cuts
the thick mucus, clears away the
phlegm and opens up and eases the
air passages. Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
Foley Cathartic Tablets.

Are wholesome, thoroughly cleans
ing, and have stimulating effect on
the stomach, liver and bowels. Reg
ulate you with no gripping and no I'M
after effects. Stout people
find they give immense relief and
comfort. Anti-Bil1ous. Dawson
Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
REAPPOINTED POSTMASTER.
Miss Lizzie Raglan Successful Appli-
cant for BrOnwOOd Office.

Miss Lizzie Raglan has been reap
pointed postmaster at Brentwood.
Two applicants stood the examination
July 18th, but the other applicant
did not seek the appointment.
Miss Raglan has been postmaster at
Brentwood more than twenty years,
and her services have been entirely
satisfactory to the patrons of the
office. who are satisfied at her reap
pointment.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
IT'S ABOUT TIME

For rs to have some cold, muddy
uaotbor. and war or no war people
, "TS keep their feet dry or be sick,
and ar sickness costs more than Shoes
s Sns the suffering and inconven-
i 91y You know that's fact, now
ant accordingly.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
Episcopal Services.

There was a celebration of the
HOLY Communion this morning at 10
o'clock. This evening (TuesdaO
evening prayer will be said and
sermon preached by the Rev. James
B. Lawrence of Americas. This ser
vice will be held at the Presbyterian
church. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all to attend.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10

News has been received here that
Mrs. F. A. Babcock, wife of the re-
cent proprietor of the Dawson Inn,
recently died of tuberculosis. She
made many friends during her resi-
dence here who will regret to learn
of her death.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
RAIN AND COLD

Will make you get outof those old
rorn out shoes, and it is very i'm
nU,a TIT that you get into some that
F ri keep your feet off OF the ground
VI WI, uinter. So you had better get
H. +hem where they don't keep any
s s goods at all. The best shoes
s sro little better price but cheapest
o." attor all Nearly every one in the
aonntry knows this.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
Attended Missionary Meeting.

Mrs. j. G. Parks, Mrs. J. S. CLAY,
Mrs. J. F. Lark and Mrs. Dan Finn
attended a missionary meeting that
was conducted at Graves Station Sat
urday by Mrs. Neil Ray of Bagley,
who is district secretary for the soci-
ETY..
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
OUT OF TOWN

Orders for shoes have begun to
come to US for goods that are not
kept except in cities. We carry the
hest goods that factories make, and
can afford to sell them just a little
cheaper than the cities can.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10

Bear in mind that Chamberlain
Tablets not only move the bowels but
improve the appetite and strengthen
the digestion. For sale by all deal
ers.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
CLOTH TOPS

The STYLES for this season demand
cloth top shoes, and the ladies are
falling right into line and seem to
like them.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
HATS

Shoes, underwear, clothes made
to order, sox, ties, trunks, suit
cases and hand bags for men, and
shoes ond hose for ladies and child
rem.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
LIVERPOOL

Has opened it's cotton exchange,
and things are getting down to nor
nal and people will be able to get
shoes before the freezing weather
nnmnS.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
rnvlgOratlng to the Pale and slckIy

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic,
GROVES TASTEL.ESS chill TONIC, drives out
MaIaria.enriches the blood and builds up <fesys-
tenn. A true tonic. Foe adults a1c ciiid en-. oVe
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-11-10
lures Old Sores, Other aemsdes Euar Cure

The worst cases, no matter Of how long standing,
re cured by the wonderful, old reliable DR..
o-ter's Antiseptic Healing Oil. It relieves
am and Heals at the same tiuae. &c. Soc Sl-O9.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24
E. H. DILLON & CO. 1les NAN ST: ses MAIN STE, HAHTFoHD
 Wholesale and Retail Leading 11lliners

EXTRAORDINARY PRICE REDUCTIONS IN UNI TRIMMED HATS, TRIMMED TAILORED, TRIM MED DRESS HATS
 Trimmings of every description greatly m derpriced ShrtWaists, Pettieoats, Marabout Feath- CT Boas, Rancoats, Balmacaan Cloth Goats, Cloth Prices on all merchandise made much smaller to reduce large stocks.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24

Receipts for the first week of the Panama Canal total1ed $15o, GOO
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24
3O8, 8,OO8,893 FOR
 U. S IN REVENUES

7Wasilington, Aug. A-The collections from internal revenue taxes for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1914, amounting to $3so, 06S, ,s93, were the greatest in the history of the govern ment For the fiscal year of l9l3 they were $344, 424,453-
 Of the amount collected in 1914, cor poration excisA taxes, contributed $10,- 671 OFT. corporation income tax $32,- 456 ,662, and individual income tax $2S,- 253,534
 Income tax, normal. SIP, ,728.OS8.
 Income tax, additional
 Net incomes, exceeding $20,000, and. not more than $50. 900, s2.934,754 ex- ceeding s5o. 900 and not more than .$75, 900. $1. .645,63
 Exceeding s75,ooo and not more than $1a0, 1000, $1, ,32S OPP.
 Exceeding s1oo.O0o and not more than S250, coo, $ss835, ,94s.
 Exceeding $250, 900 and not more than s5Oo.ooo, g. 2.ss4. 5s2.
 Exceeding s50e.0o0,s 8. 437, $50.
 Of the internal revenue tax the state of New York contributed s62, ,116,T63, ranking first; Illinois, S6o, ,761, ,8s3, sec ond The first collection district (New York city), turned in s13,656. .sS3; the second district, $20,029, 4Q3; the third SIS, ,0a1. .690.
 The state of New York contributed s2, 21ess11 under the corporation ex- else tax, ST, AT 500 under the corpora tionz income tax, and S12. .522.797 under the individual income tax.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24
THREE PERSONS ARE
 INJURED BY AUTOS

Accihenfs throughout the state Sun day were light, but few serious affairs being reported in the news. At New Haven, near the Northford Congrega,- tional church, an automobile owned and driven by Philip Jones, of East Hartford, containing Mrs. Jones and a small son, upset, pinnfng MT and Mrs. Jones beneath the machine. The son was thrown clear from the rear seat and escaped injnry. Jones sus- tained three fractured ribs and a sev-- cred artery in thev right leg. Mrs. Jones suffered a broken shoulder blade They were taken to 9 New Haven hospital. W < An automobile driven by William B. Reilly, of Bethel, was completely wrecked yesterday mornings when it crashed into trolley car. Reilly was uninjured.
 At Canaan, Conn. Joseph E. Ben nett, formerly of Windsor. and George b Martinez, owner of the North Ad- ans Marble works, lost control of 2 machine coming from Norfolk and sramrned a tree Bennett struck the tree, breaking leg and sustaining cevere cuts about the face. Martinez thrown against the steering wheel re- ceiyed numerous cuts and. probable in ternal injury. They were taken to sWinsted.
 B. D. Totole A Elm street, Bridge port, reported that he.was thrown from a trolley car returning from Walnut beach last night. He gave the eonductors number as $50, but officials fail to find such a number enrolled on the company's books here and o1sTT credit the story.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24

An unusual athletic feat was re- gently accomplished ata, Putney, Eng land, when Walter, Brickett, 9, well known professional swimming coach. ran. walked, rowedi cycled and swan "a mile, his time for the conbtned five
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24
M'COY SAVES HIS
 STARRING PARTNER FROM OCEAN GRAVE
Thrilling Rescue, Says Trainer, Was Pulled Off in Housa- tonic-Other Live News.
especial to The Far1ner.J

Stratford. Aug. 24-Charles Sparrow of San Francisco, of Captain Bond s training quarters, Stratford, was near ly drowned late yesterday afternoon while swimming in the Housatonic river. He was rescued by Al Mccoy. champion midd1eweight of the world who after a hard struggle succeeded in bringing his sparrings partner to shore. Sparrow had eaten a hearty vaear just before he went in.
 He was in the water but a short time when he was seized with cramps. He tried to call for aid but was un- able. Mccoy, who was standing on the dock, noticing the look of agony on the swimmers face, plunged into the water. clothes and all, and was at Sparrowss side in a few seconds. seiz- ing his partner by the hair, Mccoy swam to a float near by Sparrow was assisted on the float and from there was taken to Bonds gymnasium where heswas revived.
 Two year old Ruth Adelaide Hoyson of Surf avenue Stratford was inst ant ly killed Saturday by an east bound train on the railroad tracks near the car barns on Stratford avenue The child wandered from home crept along the path leading from the street on which she resided crossed Stratford avenue and into the lot next to the railroad track.
 She wended her way to the. tracks and not hearing the approach of the roaring engine or realizing her dam gerous situation. she was hit. Death resulted Immediately Medical Ex- a&nfner William Coggswen gave per mission for the removal of the body to the. home of the parents on Surf avenue
 The Infant. son of 1Mr and Mrs. Lewis Beardsleyf of sstratford avenue died at the home of it's parents last evening after a short illness.
 At both masses at St. James R. c. church yesterday Rev. M J. osCen- ner the pastor announced. that a, high mass of requiem will be celebrated on "Wednesday morning at g o'clock for the repose of the soul of the late Plus x Father OtConnor paid a glowing | tribute to the character of the ven erable Pontiff and asked as many 1 of the congregation as could to be present at the mass on Wednesday and unite with the priest in offering up the sacrifice of the mass to the Almighty to receive the soul of Nthe late head of the Church into eyerlast- ing bliss and happiness
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24
REQUIEM MASSES FOR.
 LATE POPE, WEDNESDAY

Special prayers were offered up yes terday in all the Catholic churches of the city for the repose Of the soul of the late Pope Plus x. The pastors of the respective churches announced that on Wednesday morning of this week, solemn requiem masses will be celebrated for the late pontiff. Each pastor requests that all the members of the parishes assist at the mass, ap- proach Holy Comnunion and offer it up for the. special intention of the Holy F'ather, as Pope Plus was a strong advocate of frequent comrhu nion.i
 Masses at the different churches will be celebrated by the pastors, assisted by the curates, Sacred Heart g o'clock, St. Peters and St. Josephs 80, St. Mary's and StS Charles 7:so. St. Au- gustine's, St. Patrick.s, and St. An thony's at B.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24
BRETON PRAISES EQUIPMENT I OF
 GERMAN ARMY

London, Aus. 24.-A despatch to the Daily Telegraph from ostend says:
 An Eng1ishman who succeeded in getting out of Brussels today (proba- bly Sunday makes the following statement regarding conditions there:
 German troops are being rushed southWard through Brussels as rapid 1y as possible. The general estimate during the 4S hours following the oc- cupation of the city. The German troops are finely equipped and capa- ble of making a long and hard days march Some of their officers whom met in the cafes tolc uae that their 70 miles a day.
 < sTEha equipment of all the German forces is wonderful. Every detail is perfect noticed that of the thous- ands of carts which passed not one 5 had been reauisitioned but all were government mark. and their horses are equipped with an extra set of shoes which hang from the stirrups
 At Waterloo saw a. part of their artillery being hurried southward to- wards Mons counted 230 guns. change in respect to the co1ors which had flown from the town ha. and dagpoles- Previous to the occup ton the Belgian flag was in the center Fith the French tri-color on the right and the British flag on the left. When the Germans entered they removed the French flag and in the center they flew the arms Of the city of Brussels with the colors Of Belgium and Ger many on the right and left.
 The Baurse and general post of fec hayeNbeen turned into dqrmitortes for the hospital corps. The barracks have not been utilized for this pur- pose. the Germans evidently fearing that they had been mined by the Bell gians,
 Tn their dealings with the shop keepers, the German privates are compelled to pay cash, but the officers are giving checks which the shop keepers are required to accept, a1- though they regard the chance of cashing them very dubious.
 There have been some lively scenes in the city. At evening the the German officers gather at the prini cipaI hotels. where they drink cham pagn and dance with the pretty girls of the town. The private soldiers and the Inhabitants are on. quite good terms. They ningle freely, eating. drinking and smoking togather in the cafes on the terrace.
 T The newspapers have not been permitted to publish since the Ger man occupation except one journal which printed single issue with the announcement of the death of the Pope ana z~w official prnclafna.-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24

Farmer Want Ads. One Cent a Word
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24

for the aged who everreach their strength in trying to walk.
 The parade will be headed by the mounted officers. escorted by the De- troit post, and the line will be made up of all the A state departments
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24
The LabOrde -Gelman Co.

represented in the order Of the de- partme ent's seniority. -
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24

Hiram P. Yoke. a post once clerk in Jersey City, was arrested enlarged with stealing money frorn the malls.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-24
NOTICE

Meeting of the Second District Democratic club will be held tonight, August 24th at D. rn,, 1s2 Railroad Avenue.
 Per Order President,
 L 2A a" JNo. FORD,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
Official Statement by French
GivingOutline 0fBattle Situation

Paris Sept. 13-315 P. Nan official statement is
sued this afternoon says:
First: On the left wing the enemy continues his
treating He has evacuated Amiens falling back
to the eastward between scissors and Rheims The Germans
have retired norhward from the Veae They have de-
Tended the Marine to the southeast of Rheims.
Second: At the center, the though he has lost
Revngny and still holds the south end of
the forest of Argonne.
"On right wing the hostile forces which along
the Meurhe beating retreat beyond ST. Die and Lune
VILE We have re-occuped Draon La Tape Baccarat Re-
mireville, Nomeny and Pontamousson.
"In the Belgian field of operations, the Belgian army
has vigorously taken the offensive to the south of Lire
"In the Russian field the battle that has been in prog
Galicia the last days ended in
great victory for the Russian army The Austans have
retreated along the entire 'front.' leaving the hands of
the Russians great number of prisoners important
material"
"On our left wing have crossed the River Aisne"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14

The total Austrian and German
forces exceeded 900, 900 men with $500
guns-that is over 40 divisions of in
fantry, IL divisions of cavalry, rein
forced by seven German diisions.
THE main body of the enemy num-
bering 5000 men, moed towards
Zavichvart and Tomaszow, advancing
on Lublin and Chelm (Russian Po-
land). Its right wing was covered by
the Lemberg Capital of Galacia) army
numbering 200 battalions. It's left wing
was covered by several Austro-Ger-
man divisions around Radon (Rus-
sian Poland).
con Aug. %, the Austrian armies be-
gan determined advance to eenteraet
theb low which was threatening east
ern Prussia. The deployment of Rus
sian troops over a front of several
hundred yersts, "a verst is approx
mately 2-3 of a mile), had not yet been
completed. We could. therefore, only
face the Austrians in the north with
a greatly inferior force. The first at
tacks Of the army were directed
against Krasnik. but the center of the
Austrian efforts very soon was re-
ulpNcu u lOitI1SAo"s IL bN9ti 1T iilIO
which their reinforcements began to
pour.
"On Sept. when the fall of Lem
berg was imminent, the Austrian adj
vance reached eliminating point. On
its frontal line the enemy extended
from Opole Ton the east bank of the
Vistula about midway between Ra-
dom and Lublin, in Russian Poland,
to Bychave, approaching within gun
shot of the station at Travniki and
enveloping Krasnostav GA miles south
OF Iublin) Zamosc and Grabessof,
near Josefow (on the east bank of the
Vistula. a short distance south of
Opole).
1.-TWO bridges were thrown across the
Vistula, over which troops from Ra-
dom crossed on their way to the bat
tlefleld.
while awaiting the result Of Gen.
Ruzsky's operations, our plan was
based on the rapid reinforcement of
our right wing. The Russian railway
craried out this task very successfully.
"Our troops in the Chelma district,
Continued on Pace 1-CoIunn ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-14
Enemy Everywhere in Retreat"
Gen. JOffre

Bordeaux, Sept 13.-430 P. M.-The
minister of war, Alexandra Millerand, today
communicated to the cabinet the following
telegram which he had received from Gen.
Joffre, commander-in-chi of the French
forces.
Our victory is confirmed and more complete
Everywhere the enemy is in retreat Everywhere the Ger
abandoning prisoners wounded and munitions of
after heroic efforts the part of troops during
this formidable struggle which lasted from the 5th to the
18th of September all flushed by success and
executing pursuit unexampled for its extent.
"On left have crossed the Aisne below scissors,
gaining kometers (about SIS mles) in six days
fighting
Our armies of the center already north of Marine,
while those of Lorraine and the VOsges arriving the
frontier The morale endurance and ardor of troops and
those of allies admirable The pursuit will be contn
ued with all energy. The of the Republic
may well be proud of the which it has equipped
(Signed)
"JOFFRE"