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The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-03-29
2 more days at DODD
SUPPLY cos, goods low
er than wholesale prices.
Worth $1,000 Or More

Five 60 Of the prettiest residence
lots in Fitzgerald, to be sold for
81 500 cash to first customer. These
lots are ideal. Two of them adjoin-
ing form large lot 80x1711 on the
corner of Merrimac Drive and Mag
nClia St. Pecan trees are growing
around these lots which will form
ample shade in a few years. Two
other lots, near these, separated only
by a 40 foot lot, and one corner lot
on North Main ST., ideal for a hand.
some residence. Will furnish plat
numbers of lots upon request. You
can't afford to miss this exceptional
opportunity. Write at once.
Address, P. F. CLARK,
m&f CT Gordon St. Atlanta. Ga
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J. K. C's. Entertain.

Lenoy Powell entertained a
number of young people at his
home last Friday evening.
Being given in honor of the
G. O. G's. by his club, the J. K.
C's.
The color scheme of gold and
white was carried out beautiful
ly and pot flowers and verbena
were used for decorations.
Delicious punch was served
throughout the evening by Mrs.
A. S. Rogers.
Progressive conversation and
Rock was INDUCED in during the
evening.
After many amusing games a
delicious iced course served by
Mrs. J. M. Powell, Mrs. A. S.
Rogers and Mrs. H. e. Powell.
Those who enjoyed the hospi-
tality of Mr.. Powell were; Misses
Hazel Jolly, Melba Dozier, Nora
Paulk, Lucy Whitley, Pauline
Goldenberg, Emily Griffin, Mil
dred Tisdel, Laura Rollings, Lii
lie Murray, Edith Morris, Bessie
Harper, Mary Booth and Isabel
Paulk, Messrs. Pittsburgh Morris,
Preston Seanor, B. T. Strickland,
Elmer Waits, Edward Griffin,
Frank Pryor, Claude Waters,
Gene Cass, Tom Graydon, Her
bert Mcdonald, John Wise, and
Alvin Thurmond.
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Notice

To the Farmers of Ben Hill
and surrounding counties, we
wish to announce that we have
an up-to-date thrashing outfit
and are prepared to meet the de-
mands of the public in that line.
For information, write or phone,
Butts & Raby.
R. 0. BUTTS, Phone 114L,
Route No. 2, Box 20.
R. 0. RABY, Phone 536, City.
m-22-2taW I'm
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Fitzgerald Proof
Should Convince Every
Fitzgerald Reader

The frank statement of a neigh
Dor, telling the merits of neigh
Dor, telling the merits of remedy
Bids you pause and believe,
The same endorsement
By some stranger far away
Commands no belief at all.
Here's a Fitzgerald case.
A Fitzgerald citizen testifies.
Read and be conviced.
j. M, Griner, carpenter, W.
Ocmulgee ST., Fitzgerald, says:
"Of and on for the past three
years suffered from weak kidneys.
During the last attack l was SO
bad. that was almost down and
out. My back hurt me so severe
ly that l could hardly get around
aud l suffered from a dull ache
across my loins. My head ached
constantly and sometimes every
thing turned black before me. l
was dizzy, too. / read about
Doan's Kidney Pills and l got a
supply. One box cured me and it
has been two months now since |
have had bit of trouble"
Price SOC. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mr.. Griner had.
Foster-Milburn Co., Props. Buff
alo, N. Y. Adv.
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A. B. { A. Preparing
For Grand Lodge

Mr.. W. W. Croxton, G. P. A.
of the A. B. & A. is in the city
today. Mr.. Croxton is very much
interested in the success of the l.
0. 0. F. Grand Lodge meeting
and his office is preparing some
fine advertising matter to inform
the Odd Fellows of the good
things they may find along the
route of the A. B. &. A. on their
visit to Fitzgerald. Two special
trains are planned to leave Atlanta
for Fitzgerald on that occasion and
special arrangements may be made
with the Pullman Car Company TO
run a special pullmanized train on
that occasion, the cars to be park
ed along the A. B. & A. right Of
way near the Consolidated Gro.
Gerry company, making them con-
venient as sleeping quarters for
their occupants whilst in the city.
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Warm-Up-The Heart Revival

The Special Services being
held in the First M. E. Church
will close Thursday evening.
The evangelist, Rev. C. J. Yeis-
ly, is winning the hearts of the
people and much good is being
done. Meetings are held every
afternoon and evening at 300
and 1880 p. m. respectively.
Don't fail to attend these services.
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Matinee for Ladies Only

All ladies are cordially in.
vited to be the guests OF
Mrs. M. p. BrOughton al
the Amusu promptly at 2:4C
o'clock, Wednesday after
noon, March 3lst. Tickets
unnecessary.
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unnecessary.

Mr.. E. K. Farmer returned Satur-
day from a business trip to Daven-
port, Fla. Mr.. Farmer reports mil
lions of Oranges and Grape Fruit
going to waste in the Land of Flow
ers on account of the limited de-
mand for these luxuries of the table
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Cotton, to-day, God
Middling s 3-3c

cotton, to-day, GOD
Middling 8 3-Sc
MISS Lizzie Bowman of Fort Val.
icy spent the week with her sister
Mrs. Wilder.
Ford Automobile for sale or en-
change for reaIestate. Apply this
Office. e1.,f
Mr.. and Mrs. R. V. HandIey
announce the arrival of a son at
their home on S. Main street.
To Let,-Three rooms for light
housekeeping. Bath, Hot and Cold
water, electric lights. Apply Ais
west Pine 57-tf.
Messrs. Pinkie and Alex Koplin
are in Atlanta spending the Pass
over with their parents.
For Rent-Small house, close in
furnished or unfinished. Apply at
this Office. 37-tf.
There will be a social given at
the Christian Church this even
ing by the City Union Christian
Endeavor society to work up in
terest in the coming convention.
All interested in Endeavor work
are cordially invited.
Go to Mrs. Broughton's
for your Easter hat, she will
give you the best service to
be had. Your orders will
be promptly filled and salts
faction guaranteed.
Mayor O. F. Beckham of Able
vile was in the city today and
informed US that a large dele
cation will meet the Fitzgerald
delegates to the Chattanooga
Good Roads meeting at Cordele
next Friday and are prepared to
show the convention that Wilcox
county is doing her part to build
the Dixie Highway through their
county. The Grand Jury passed
resolutions to urge the commits
sioners to complete the work by
extending the road work to the
Ben Hill county line as soon as
the link is completed between
Abbeville and Hawkinsville.
PatrOnize the poor
Mans" friend; buy your
line of Groceries, feedstuffs
Flour, plOws, wagons. and
dry goods at DODD SUP
PLY co.
Past Eminent Commander AL
monte Jones of "Gethsemane"
Commander was sent to Balm
bridge to inspect Crusader"
Commander. Mr.. Jones speaks
in high times of cambridge and
the Sir Knights of Crusader,
and reports having had royal
good time-It was no small honor
bestowed upon Mr.. Jones and
"Gethsemane" Commander of
Fitzgerald.
Sup. R. J. Prentiss has accepted
the invitation to deliver the Com
mencement address at the closing
of the Abbeville schools on April
10Th. State school Commissioner
M. L. Britain will deliver the educa-
tional address on that occasion.
Mr.. Lon Dickey returned Saturday
from Pass Christian Miss. much i'm
proved from the trip.
Chancellor Commander A. H.
Thurmond of Unity Lodge K. of
p. has plans in preparation to
secure the Grand Lodge meeting
of that order for 1916. The Grand
Lodge meets this year in Savannah
and a large delegation of Knights
will be sent by Unity Lodge to
the City by the Sea to secure their
next convention.
Wanted to Buy a horse-Leave
your description and price at the
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Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03

-Aeroplanos are described as exceedingly
United states and Canada to be shipped
In sections to Great Britain.
useful in locating and following the trail
OF submarines. They can detect one even
100 feet beneath the surface. II IS the
habit. the reports say. OF the German
submarines to slip into favorable posi-
ton along the steamer lanes and lie on
the bottom for long periods. rising occa-
sionally to the surface for observation
and other purposes.
How work T. Done.
AS the batteries are not exhausted by
this method, the boats not being in mo-
tion, only a very brief stay on the sur
face Is necessary TO renew the air sup
ply and take a hurried observation I'm
dersea boats adopting these tactics have
been most difficult to catch Here the
aeroplane has shown its great usefulness.
as the comparatively shallow water along
much Of the British coast makes 1t pos
sihle for the ae1oplane operators TO see
the ships lying on the bottom The aero
plane notes the position and notifies the
nearest destroyer or patrol boat, which
speeds to the spot and waits for the sub
marine to rise.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Villa Chiefs Ready
To Yield to Carranza

NOGALES, Ariz., oct. 2.-ceneraI JOS
Iieya, former villa commandant al
Guaymas. and fifteen other army and
civilian officials of Nogales, Sonora, were
reported to have resigned today. leaving
the border post which Governor Jose
Maytorena abandoned last night prac-
ucally without authority either civil or
military.
WASHINGTON. oct 2.-Three former
Villa officers, according to an announce
ment from the Carranza agency here to-
night, are en- route to Vera Cruz. COM
missioned to arrange for the surrender OF
many of the chiefs Of Villas army.
1T is stated" says the announcement.
that they are travelling incognito be-
cause Villa is ignorant OF their inten-
lions and of this recent action of his
subordinates, and secrecy must be pre-
served I'm order to. avoid assassination of
such of them as still remain within his
reach"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Town News Notes.

WOODBTNE - Spontaneous combustion
Is thought to have caused the fire that
destroyed the garage and automobile at
the home or ]. M. Barry.
observation-disclosures by hay fork
and then dropped thirty feet and being
still among the living Is the experience
of BILLY" Messenger when stacking hay
at his home near Woodbine a surgeon
was summoned and attended Messengers
cuts and bruises.
LoGAN-Elk Grove Farmers cldb, in
session at the George Beck home yester-
day decided that the members wore not
favorable to concrete roadh In western
Iowa until a better foundation could be
found and substituted for the prevailing
soils and In addition reduction az tho
high grades In the uplands OF western
Iowa.
GLENWOOD-Lee Mccormack OF Clau-
wood, against whom charges OF lewdness
were preferred for offenses committed IN
Council Bluffs, Wednesday morning, Is a
member OF a highly-respected FAINT y
here. He has been under surveillance
here on several occasions within .he last
year because of his reported peculiar
actions. He returned here from Chicago
about year ago "A physical wreck from
heart disease. He has improved some
what physlcally and on account OF his
weakness he has been been considered
harmless.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Clerks at the Stock
Exchange Need Rest

NEW YORK. Oct 2--so tremendous
has been the volume OF trading on the
stock exchange this week that several
brokerage houses announced today that
they were considering the advisabilIty Of
asking the board OF governors OF the ex-
change to declare tomorrow full holiday,
In order TO give their overworked clerks
a rest. Many firms have been obliged
to work their forces day and night In
one house two clerks were taken away
In an ambulance this morning In an ex-
hausted condition.
Tho exchange governors when APP
preached on the subject OF closing to-
morrow, maintained they had no right TO
cut off the security business Of the
country on such short notice The prom
ise was held out, however that should
tho great volume of trading continue next
week, the declaration OF a special stock
exchange holiday would be considered
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
BAY STATE MOOSE BACK
TO G. o. P WITH PLANkS-

BOSTON, Mass. oct A reunion OF
portion OF the progressive party IN this
state with the republicans Is probable, as
result of the platform pianks to be sub
mitted tomorrow to the republican state
convention. according to republican
leaders who took part in the preliminary
proceedings tonight It is understood that
the resolutions committee agreed to in
corporate the suggestions OF progressive
leaders, who had announced themselves
ready to support Samuel w. Mccall the
republican standard bearer, II his plat
form favored. among other things. BIZ
ennial election. a short ballot and the
calling of constitutional convention.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
No Series if Royal
Rooters Turned Down

BOSTON. Oct. 2.-President Joseph r.
Lannin of the Boston Americans. who
left tonight for New York to attend the
meeting OF the National commission,
which will make plans for the world $
series, asserted that the series would not
be played unless the Boston Royal Root
ers' were allowed a block OF 400 seats at
So each for the games to be played at
Philadelphia. William F. Baker presi-
dent OF the Philadelphia Nationals, last
night refused such a request. stating that
only S seats were available
'Fandom is bigger than the owner of
the Philadelphia National league club
and is bigger than the National commits
sion,' said President Lsnnin. Either 1
will obtain for Boston rooters the neces-
sary space allotment through the Ma
tional commission or there viii be no
worlds series"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
GRINNELL GLEE CLUB WILL
MAKE TOUR OF THE COAST

GRINNTLL. Ia. oct. 1.-(speclal.)-A
trip to the Pacific coast which the
Grinnell Glee club will make during the
Christmas vacation this year. has been
arranged by Murray WEIGH. 10 travel
ing manager of the club, who has Just
returned from an extended tour OF the
west. He has secured over thirty dates
and the club will be given a month in
which to make the trip. It will leave
Grinnell December II and return on jan
uaie 20, travelling ali the time In It's
own private car. The outbound trip will
be by way Of Minneapolis and Seattle
and the return by way OF Portland and
Denver.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
John D. Will Tell
All About His Plan

DENVER. Colo, Oct 2--John D. Rock
efeller. jr., accompanied by w: L. Mac
kenzie King, and high officials of the
Colorado Fuel and Iron. company, started
late tonight for Pueblo. There. at meet
Ing Of the company officers. mine super
intendcnts and the grievance representa-
tiyes. of the different camps. Mr.. Rookie
ffller will reveal his industrial plan, The
plan was worked out Following Mr..
Rockefellers inspection trip last week
through the southern Colorado coal fields.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Council Bluffs
Victor in the Schools
of 2,7O0 Cities

The Nictrola has come 60 be precisely
what we predicted three years ago-a
vital factor in the work OF every school
In the beginning each individual school
earned the instrument by entertainments.
gathering rubber. paper etc. Now
school boards in many cities have ample
proof Of the necessity OF having Vic
trola for each building and playground
land often on each floor In larger build
ings), are including Victrolas In the gem
eral budget. exactly the same as seats.
globes. dictionaries or any other neces-
sary equipment. No otner instrument
compares with the Victrola. SIS 90 500
Easy payments. a. Hospe Co. 407 w.
Broadway, Council Bluffs Ia
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Ellen Rasmussen
Is Some Climber

ellen Rasmussen. year old, climbed
up one OF the steel girders that support
the huge tank for the hill service water
system. and although she reached a
height of more than seventy-five feet
she made the trip up and down without
any assistance and purely upon her own
initiative. Her parents discovered her at
the dizzy height. when they heard her
calling down to her 2-year-old brother
not to come up. The. baby boy had
climbed more than ten feet UP the girder
before his sister noticed him.
The Rasmussen home Is near the foot
of the water tower and the children Of
the nelghborhood use the l0O-foot circu-
lar plat OF the tower site as play
ground. The seventy-five-foot girder on
the northwest side OF the tower has been
provided with cross pieces OF steel 10
form e ladder for employees to reach
The platform at the top upon which the
tanks stands. The ladder does not start
AZ the ground. but begins ten feet up
the side OF the glrder. The girl
vent up the perpendicular ladder 10 the
top. When the father saw her he was
almost paralyzed with fright. but spoke
calmly to the child, urging her TO come
iown the ladder and help her little
brother reach the ground.
van right papa. I'm coming" came the
Elri-like voice. The father stood below.
ready 70 attempt 20 each the children
n either fell. The little 2-year-old boy
twined his fat short legs about the girder
and came slowly down. until within
reach OF the arms OF the parent. all the
time calmly encouraging the girl with
out a misstep she descended with perfect
compozure.
Mrs. Rasmussen stood watching the
spectacle. while heart scarcely beat
The belief OF the parents Is that the
s-year-old boy would have gone TO the
.oD Of the ladder and his sister would
nave reached the very top OF the tower,
10 feet high. n she had not glanced
down ana observed her little brother fol-
owing.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Russian Woman in
Phil Sheridan Role

PETRoGRAD. Oct. 2.-Cvia London) -
A Russian Sister Of Charity. Maria
IvRnovna. was on the field OF battle
during a severe engagement on septem-
Der e. The commander and all the
other officers Of the Tenth company OF
her regiment were killed In the action
Realizing that the position was criti-
cal one, she rallied the survivors OF the
company and with them charged the
German line, drove II back and cap
tured a German trench. Al the moment
OF victory she fell. mOrtaliy wounded.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Has Device to Send
Wireless Unchecked

NEW YORK. Oct 2-Tne invention of
a device with which II is hoped to prevent
static interference with wireless COM
munication was announced today by Prof.
Michael Pupin OF Columbia university.
Prof. Pupin says his invention eliminates
entirely the difficulties constantly inter
fering with wireless messages over a
long distance. The application of his de-
vice. Prof. Pupln said. also viii make Il
possible 10 transmit the human voice an
unlimited distance without the slightest
interference from unfavorable electrical
conditions.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
EXPLOSION IN LABORATORY
JUST AS STUDENTS LEAVE

IOWA CITY. Ia, oct. 1.-Cspecial Teie-
sram) - Forty freshmen engineering
students OF the University OF Iowa mar
rowly escaped death today when leaking
gas exploded into the lower laboratory
OF the university chemistry building.
The young men had just left their desks
when a terrific explosion blew UP the
place where they had been seated and
shattered fixtures throughout the room
and at tables where they had been at
work.
The following injuries wero' reported to
university officials: Assistant Instructor
Harry Il. Fowler, unconscious; Instructor
A. Il. Jennings. hurt on head. and A. /.
Dunn, rendered unconscious by explosion
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Washington Affairs

Hearings before the Interstate Com
merce commission on the fundamental Is
sues involved In the physical valuation
OF railroads was concluded after two
days OF oral argument BY counsel for the
PRINCIPAL carriers OF the country
President Wilson will discuss with Sec
get. chairman OF the house naval at
fairs committee. next Monday navy plans
In connection with the national defense
program 20 be presented 10 congress this
winter.
Secretary Lane announced the opening
~ nO,eol acres OF land within the former
Fort Der hold lndinn 'reserv ltiOn in
North Dakota 20 surface homestead en-
Try. Eertstrations may he mate n
Minot, Bismark and PlsEa y. d, bagin-
ming October IS e 4 % - 2 October So
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Twelve High School
Spirits in One Car

Twelve members OF the High School
Spirits toured the downtown streets last
night about II o'clock and gave the
school and club yells. The twelve were
all in one little Ford.
The Spirits Is a club organized At the
high school for the promotion of school
spirit At a meeting last night plans
we're made for roofing at the game with
Council Bluffs High this afternoon. Last
year this club was known for it's original
stunts at the foot ball and basket ball
games
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Grim Bids Up and
Gets an Automobile

c. II. Grim. deputy county treasurer
has an automobile bought yesterday for
S2S 1t was sold at auction TO satisfy
an execution placed In the hands OF Con.
stable Bachelor.
The announcement had been made that
the car would be sold at o'clock and
there was a crowd OF expectant bidders
garage man had undertaken the con.
tract OF bringing tho car to the sale
point. The bidding was spirited from the
start. Lemuel Binlgley. deputy clerk OF
the courts. started It by offering %
cents. He was given an opportunity "a
mako II 80 centA The next bid was 81 As
and Auctioneer Bachelor was encouraged.
This bid was filed by Frank zurmuehlen.
county recorder. and Il started the war
that brought the price up to SIS.
The attaches OF the offices on the west
side OF the corridor who asserted that no
eastsider should have that car. County
Treasurer Christensen doomed the price
up TO - and then County Auditor Iannan
Did tiS. But Hannah surreptiously sent a
messenger TO Grim telling him IL he would
bid siSiS he might have the car. Grim
named SIS Deputy Auditor Meyers OF.
fered $3.50 Forty OF the westsiders Of
fered Grim the extra cent and he fell for
IL. IL was conspiracy. There wasn't
another bid In the court house and Grin
got the machine while the crowd gathered
around. lie took an inventory OF the re.
movable parts. The Presto tank seemed
TO have a value OF $40 There was 8.
worth OF old rubber In the tires. There
was nothing else thst could be removed
with a marketable value. IF that engine
is not worth so then I'm stuck" unused
Grim as he directed the garage man e
drag IL back to the car hospital.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Mechanics Lien Filed
Upon Auto Speedway

A mechanics lien has been filed to Sc
cure claim of s4s7s,sS for lumber fur
nished for the construction OF the Fast
Omaha speedway. The claim Is held by
the Bradford-Kennedy company OF
Omaha and the lien is against the Auto
Speedway company. The big speedway Is
located In the territory on the west side
OF the river that Is under the Jurisdiction
OF Iowa.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03

James Madden, aged 81 years. died at
the home OF his daughter, Mrs. n.
o'Brien. $40 Fifth avenue, yesterday
morning OF pneumonia. after three days
illness. lie leaves four daughters, Mrs.
Fred Kern and Mrs. c. w. Gold OF
Omaha; Miss Margaret Madden ana Mrs
n. O'Brien and a niece. Mrs. o. ID.
Haigh. this city. The funeral will be
held Sunday afternoon at 2:O O'Clock
from St. Francis Xaviers church.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Lobingier Says China
Will Keep Republic

WASHINGTON oct. 2-Judge Sumner
Isohlngier Of the United States court in
China who called on President Wilson to-
day, expressed the opinion that the form
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
Serb Crown Prince
Under German Fire

NlsH. Serbia (via Athens and Paris),
Oct 2-Kraguyevatz. where Crown
Prince Alexander and the Serbian army
STAFF have headquarters. was bombarded
today b. AustH0- German aoroplanes The
crown prince was uninjured
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03

Of government Of China would not be
changed at this time from republic to &
monarchy.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
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a Boy
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Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03

DENY ER, Colo, Oct. 2-The first prize
for the blst county Oisp,Sy al Tue Inter
national Soil Products exposition was
awarded 20 Piainsvlew. Tex. today See
ond prize went 20 Swist Current sas-
katechcwan. and third TO KLAMATH. Ore