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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
By W. w. Dykes, Attorney

By virtue of an order of
the Court Of Ordinary of Sumter
County, Georgia, will be sold at public
cutlery, on the first Tuesday in Octo
Der, 1915, at the courthouse door in
said county the following tract of land:
Ninety-four and one-half GA 1-2)
acres of land off of the south side of
land lot No. Fifty-six (56) in the
Twenty-eighth (2S) District of Sumter
county, Georgia, better known as the
Home Place of Mrs. Carrie A. Har
grove, and bounded on the north by
the lands of the Estate of H. R. John
son, on the east by Flint river, south
by Walters Place and on the west by
lands of c. S. Horne.
Terms of sale, Cash.
This, 18th day of August, 1915.
CULLEN B. HARGROVE,
Administrator of the Estate of Mrs.
Carrie A. Hargroye.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28

heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns, etc. The said party of tho
second part, heirs, executors, admins
traitors or assigns, may, and by these
presents is authorized at his option, to
sell all of the property at public out
cry before the courthouse door in the
County of Sumter, State of Georgia, to
the highest bidder for cash. amer adj
vertising the time, place and terms of
sale in any newspaper published, or
having general circulation in said
county, or in any newspaper in which
the sheriff's sales for said county are
published, once a week for four weeks,
and the said party of the second par.
of the second part, his heirs, executors,
administrators, may make to
the purchaser or purchasers
of said property, good and suffi-
cient titles In fee simple to the same,
thereby divesting out of said parties of
the first part all right and equity they
may have in and to said property, and
vesting the same in the purchaser or
purchasers aforesaid"
And the said w. S. & G. w. Andrews
having defaulted in the payment Of one
principal note of $4,000 that was due
May 9Th, 1915, and also having de-
faulted in the payment of one interest
| coupon note of $4,000 that was due
May 8th, 1915, the said George M
Forman did elect to exercise said OPP
ton as aforesaid, and did so notify the
said w. S. & G. w. Andrews that he
had elected to exercise said option
and has declared the entire amount OF
said loan due and collectible, and now
makes this advertisement pursuant to
said power of sale in said security
deed, and will sell said real estate be-
/ fore the courthouse door at the time
and place aforesaid, to the highest bid
der for cash; at which time and place,
and on which date he will make and
execute to the purchaser thereof good
and valid titles to said real estate.
This list day Ct Sept. 1915.
GEO. M. FORMAN,
By W. w. Dykes, Attorney.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28

So far as can be learned no auto
mobile representing Americas will
participate in the Seeing Georgia
Tour" This is not in keeping with
the progress of Americas and Sumter
county.
Americas was represented in the
Around The State Tour" and her car
was the subject of comment through
out the trip
On the invitation of the people of
North Georgia, hundreds of South
Georgians will assemble at Macon or
the morning of the 29th, attend the
annual meeting view the Georgia Mo
ton Picture Film, take a hand in for
mulating plans for comprehensive
campaign to advertise Georgia's won
derful resources and development in
the true light throughout the nation,
and on the afternoon of the 3Oth, at
the close of the annual meeting AMI
its features, the tourists will start on
the trip through Middle and North
Georgia, traversing the most beauti.
full and interesting portions of those
sections, and enjoying many unique
and delightful entertainment in the
cities and towns visited.
While in Macon, the final arrange
ments for the tour, such as the as
signment of car numbers to those who
have previously entered their cars
will be completed. It is predicted that
not less than 200 cars will make thu
tour. T. w. Hook, of Macon, chair
man of the State Committee on Ell
tries, has already reported nearly 1OJ
entries. All entrants are, under the
rules adopted, required to be at Ma.
con on the goth, to register with the
Committee on Entries, receive theic
numbers, copies of the rules, and in
formation as to the itinerary. Many
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28

Georgia. Also tract No. of said ].
F. Kelley subdivision described as fol-
lows: Beginning at the North line of
lot of land number one hundred and
two Q02) where the public road lead
ing from Cobb, Georgia to the home of
Mrs c. G. Clay crosses said line, and
running thence in a southwesterly di-
rection along said road eight hundred
and thirty four (S34) feet; thence due
East from said road across the
northern portions of lots one hundred
and two Q02) and one hundred and
three Q03) to the eastern line of LOT
of land number one hundred and three
103); thence due North to the North
east corner of said lot 1903; thence due
West along the North line of lots ons
hundred and two Q02) and one hun :
dred and three qO3), to starting point.
Said parts of said two lots containing
sixty one and nine tenths (61.9) acres
or land, more or less, and being a
strip of equal width off of the North
side Of lot one hundred and three
Q03), and a strip of the same width
off of all that part of the North side Of
lot one hundred and two q02) lying
East of the aforesaid public road. All
of the above described land lying and
being in one body in the 18th District
of Sumter County, Georgia, containing
in the aggregate two hundred seventy
eight and eight tenths (27S,8) acres of
land, more or less"
Said land levied on as the property
Of Mrs. Agnes D. Liggin to satisfy al
execution issued on the 9Th day Of
April, 1915, from the City Court of
Americas in said County of Sumter in
favor of Thomas B. Hooks and d. R.
Andrews against the said Mrs. Agnes
D. Liggin. Tenant in possession and
defendant in fl ia notified in terms OF
the law. @. w. FULLER,
Sheriff Sumter County, Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
Americus Has No Car
In "Seeing Georgia
Tour" Beginning Soon

cars will go from North Georgia to
Macon for the annual meeting and VIII
join the Tour, which will leave amidss.
a storm of enthusiasm on the after
noon of the Both.
Those attending all these confer
ences are expected to join in the An.
nual Meeting of the Georgia Chamber
of Commerce, which will open in the
auditorium of the Dempsey Hotel at
10 A. M. Wednesday, September 18th,
and from all indications Macon has a
big job on her hands, though her rec
ord of past performances assures
pleasure for the bisitors and credit
for the city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
LEGAL Advertisements
GEORGIA-Sumter County.

GEORGIA-SumLer county.
Notice is hereby given. to all par
ties concerned, that l, r. S. Broad
hurst, as the guardian for my minor
children to-wit: Pauline A; R. S., Jr.:
d. ]. and Martha J. Broadhurst, all OF
whom are residents of said State and
County, will apply to the Judge OF
Sumter Superior court on Oct. 9Th,
1915, at his office in Americas, Ca, at
9 o'clock A. M. for leave to sell for the
purpose of reinvestment their one
twenty-fourth undivided interest, be-
ing the one-siXth undivided remainder
interest of their mother, Virginia Fl.
Broadhurst, now deceased, in the
following lands and real estate to-wit:
All of lot of land number one hun
dred and seventy (170) except twenty
acres, square in shape, in the North
west corner thereof, also the North
half of lot of land number enc hun Z.
dred and eighty-five. all situated and
being ia the 9th district of Houst N
County, Ca, aggregating 2S2 IL acres
rtore or less. Said lands being now
in possession of Mrs. Julia Flint who
has life estate in said lands. The
reason for desiring to sell said lands
for reinvestment is, that the lands are
some forty-two or three miles away
from the home of said minors and of
myself as their guardian, and the
further reason said remainder interest
in said lands is not producing any in
come, and will not produce any in
come until the termination of said life
estate, and as the guardian of said
minors, l desire to invest the proceeds
Of the sale of said land in property,
that will presently produce an income
for the benefit of said minors. My ap-
pointment to the guardianship of said
minors, was made in Sumter County,
Georgia. This June 9th, 1915.
R. S. BROADHURST,
Guardian for Pauline A. Broad
hurst, R. S. Broadhurst, Jr, D.
j. Broadhurst and Martha ].
Broadhurst.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
viii be sold before the courthouse
door in the City of Americas, Sumter
county, Georgia, on the 9Th day of Oc-
tober, 1915, which is the first Tuesday
in October, between the legal hours Of
sale, to-wit, 1000 A M. and 400 P. M !,
on said date to the highest bidder for
cash, the following described property,
to-wit:
Sixty-six acres of land off of the
south side of lot No. 1903; Sc acres of
the south side Of lot No. 102, and fif-
teen acres in the southeast corner of
lot No. 101, being all that part of said
lot lying east of the public road run
ming south from Cobb, Georgia, to the
farm of Mrs. G. c. Clay; all lying and
being in one body in the 18th district
of Sumter county, Georgia, containing
in the aggregate one hundred and for
ty-seven 147) acres of land, more or
less.
Said lands are advertised to be sold
pursuant to and by virtue of the power
of sale embodied in certain security
deed signed by W. S. & G. W. An
drews to George M. Forman, dated May
8th, 1914, and recorded May 21st, 1914,
in Deed Book M. M. pages 1877 and
1858, Clerks Office Sumter County,
Georgia; which deed was given for the
purpose Of securing loan of $4,000
made by the said George NJ. Forman
to the said w. S. G G. W. Andrews,
and which power of sale embodied in
said security deed reads as follows:
"And the said party of the first part
(meaning W. S. & G. w. Andrews) fur
Their agrees, that if default is made in
the prompt payment of either one of
the interest coupons or principal notes.
as stipulated or shall fail to pay any
taxes assessed against said property
before the same becomes delinquent,
then the debt hereby secured, includ-
ing principal, interest. attorneys fees
and all other claims, shall become due
and collectible at once, at the option
of said party of the second part, his
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
GEORGIA, Webster County.

GEORGIA, Webster County.
Will be sold before the courthouse
door in the town of Weston, said state
and county, between the legal hours O.
sale on the first Tuesday in October
next, the following described property
to-wit:
Onebuilding lot in the Town of Weston
fronting 60 feet on Main street and ex-
tending an even width 100 feet nortt
from said street, said lot being bound
ed as follows: On the north and ives;
by lands of A. K. Patterson Estate, OF
the east by lot of land purchased by
w. S. Addy at the recent Sheriff's sale
of Webster county for taxes, and or
the south by Main street.
Said property being levied on and
sold as the property of A. K Patterson
Estate by virtue of fl ia issued by
the Town of Weston against the A. X
Patterson Estate for city taxes.
This, the Goth day of August, 1915.
J. M. BOWLING,
Marshal, Town of Weston, Webster Co..
Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
SCHOOL OF COMMERCE
ENROLMENT IS 215

ATHENS, Ca, Sept. 2S.-The class
rolls in the School of Commerce of
the University of Georgia has reached
total of 215. These classes are now
studying first, industrial and com.
bercial geography; second, industrial
history of the United States; third,
economic history of Europe; fourth.
principles of economies; fifth, bank
ing; sixth, industrial corporations;
seventh, transportation; eight math-
ehatics of insurance and investments;
nineth, statistics; tenth, the psych
ology of misunderstanding and main
agement; and eleventh, business law.
These courses are given by by seven
members of the faculty of the uni
Versity, and in addition, certain regu-
lar academic studies are required for
the degree of bachelor of science in
commerce.
President Fairfax Harrison of the
Southern Railway offers O. first prize
of $100 and a second prize of $50 for
the best papers on the industrial de
VelODment of Georgia These nrizec
are OPEN to juniors and seniors of the
school of commerce.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
Sheriff's Sale.
GEORGIA-Sumter County.

GEORGIA-Sumter County.
Viii be sold before the Court House
door in Americas, Sumter County,
Georgia, on the first Tuesday in Octo-
Der, 1915 which is the 5th day of Oc-
tober, 1915, between the legal hours of
sale, to-wit, 1000 A. M and 400 P. NJ
to the highest bidder for cash, the
following described lands to-wit:
Tract No. 1 containing one hun
dred twenty two and eight tenths
(122S) acres of land, and tract No
containing ninety four and one tenths
CAD acres of land, said tracts
being the ]. F. Kelley sub
division of the Jossey place
in the 18th District of Sumte'
County, Georgia, and said two tracts
composing the whole of lot of land
number one hundred and sixteen Q16)
in tie 18th District of Sumter County
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
GEORGIA-Sumter County.

GEORGIA-Sumter County.
Will be sold before the court house
door in the City of Americas, said
State and county, on the first Tuesday
in October, 1915, between the legal
hours of sale, the following described
land, towit: One hundred acres of
land, more or less, off of the south half
of lot of land No. 1875 in the 18th Dis
trict of Sumter County, Ca, being that
parcel of land on which ]. r. Ratliff
now resides. Levied upon and will be
sold as the property of J. r, Ratliff to
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28

satisfy a Certain City Court fl. ia. is
sued from the City Court of Americas
In favor of J. N. Smith, Guardian OF
Matte Lee, Bessie and Ethel Smith
VS.. j. R. Ratliff. Tenant in posses
sion notified in terms of the law. This
Sth day of September, 1915.
LUCIUS HARVEY, Dept. Sheriff.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
Notice to Debtors and Credit0rs-Es.
tate of A. W. Smith.

All persons having claims against
the estate of A. W. Smith, deceased
are requested to present same in forms
of law to the undersigned, and all
persons indebted to the estate of A
W. Smith are requested to pay same K
the undersigned.
This, Sept. 9th, 1915.
ROSALAE SMITH,
GERTRUDE SMITH.
Executives Estate Of A. w. Smith.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
GEORGIA, Sumer County:

GEORGIA, Sumer County:
Will be sold before the courthouse
door in the city of Americus, said
state and county, between the Legal
hours Of sale, on the first Tuescay IL
October, 1915, the following described
broI ertv, to-wit: One house am !ot
ON he south side of College stra,t. in
the city of Americas, Sumter county
Ca, bounded as follows: North by
College street, east by property of c.
M. Williams, south by property of ]. T.
McLendon, and west by property OF
Mrs. Lula Bell, and more fully de-
scribed as the home of Mrs. Maud
Smith. Levied upon and will be
seld as the property of Mrs. Maude
Smith, to satisfy certain City Court
fl ia, issued from the City Court of
Americas in favor of Americas Con
struction Co., VS.. G. T. Porter and Mrs.
Maud Smith. Tenant in possession
notified in terms of the law.
This, Sth day of Sept. 1915.
Q. w. FULLER, Sheriff.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-09-28
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

Will be sold before the courthouse
door in tn City of Americas, Sumter
county, Georgia, on the 5th day of
October, 1915, which is the first Tues
day IN October, between the legal
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-07-03
MORGAN HOUSE UNDERTAKES TO
FLOAT HUGE SLICE OF BRITISH
WAR LOAN IN UNITED STATES

somc sources 90 was cNpcctcd na %
part ot the great British war Joan o'
ta.U0O.oOo. 900. recently authorized.
Vhiic m other quarters it was said
that the loan to bo iloatoi here would
hc separate one hc1rinl an interest
rate of per cent 10 was lndcr-
stood that tEo offering WOULD bo In
creased POSSIBLY TO $500 .oo0. 00e, Il
the houds were Well -reeeiVed by
| American investors
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-07-03
BEFORE HE DIES BECKER WILL
DIvULGE NAMES OF MEN WITH
WHOM He SPLIT HUGE GRAFT

tho murder of Herman Hosonthal
make "a punllc disclosure Of the
names Of the men with whom nc -
allcgca 20 have divided 100000 IN
graft money collected from snmblers
ami keopors ef Illegal resorts during
his cireor as hcaG OF tho samous po-
lice strong arm squad SIX men, some
of them police department officials
are understood 10 noe snyoieedain hs
statement BECKER has preparsN vHl y
awaiting the outcome Of arpeAlHnl n
Governor Whitman and " Nmttg
states supreme court.
10 WIS .repcpcd tlW BECKER
statement would attenpl 70 expiail
the death of "nlg Tim sullivan. VIII
was helisaed 10 have been killed By
SeW ffaven railroad train.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-07-03
Washington Times Received
Letter Signed "R. Pearce'
list on Arrival.
Would Accur.
NATURE OF EXPLOSIVE
NOT YET DETERMINED
Damage Today Estimated at
Not Over $500 Although
Further Investigation May
Show Greater Injury to
Building.

Washington, July 3.-The public
reception room In the senate wins oi
the capitol OF the United states was
wrecked just before last midnight ny
an explosion probably caused by a
bomb or internal machine. No one
was injured and today there was only
one clue. letter received by the
Washington Times. ag, aYcuing news
paper announcing that u would take
place.
The letter was mailed nearly two
hours before the explosion. IL was
signed "R. PoarcC." and Indicated
that the writer had been waiting for
an opportunity 10 carry out his plan'
which he said. would be the cXcla-
nation point oil his career"
only one man OF that name is Ia
the Washington city directory a
search was begun for him.
Oncials AT first believed the oN'
plosiou was caused hy spontaneous
combustion OF escaping gas. They
abandoned that line OF investigation
and proceeded ON the theory That tbs
lexplosive was planted hy crank
seeking To create "a sensation, or y.
some foreign sympathizcr, seeking q
register his disapprOval of the poiciei
| OF the United states government.
None OF the force OF employees o
| the capitol was on duty ip that par
4 og the building at the time OF the eN
| plosiun and no one was injured.
| Piles at shattered plaster from tn
| froscocd ceiling and walls, broker
crystals from the big chandelier
pieces of the immense mirror, glas
from the windows aud splintcre'
woodwork Uttered the floor earl
today Glass was broken ana par
of the psnclung smashed m the doc
opening from the reception han int
the lobby running along the rear
lthe senate hambers. 4 heavy doc
opening into the vice president
room. hut which had not been "pe
Tor many years was blown paItl
op,u uy the force oft the concnssioi
(Continued ON Page Thrcc.)
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Sew YORK, july g.-Au attempt 10
assas-lrptc o. q, Nor-an Was made ai
Mr. Morgan country estate near
Glcu cove. l.. D. today.
Mr. Morgan vl- shot but not ser
iously wounded Uis lssailant was a
man who suid Doe was ~, Holt. an in
-uuctor u Fr,p.b tsiC at Cornell
university ANA ALSO ot Dallas. TcNas,
The Cornell university records con-
tain the name of FRANK Holt. lie was
an nstru.frr iu German thcrc during
the lnst ycur ilc was TO go to the
University of Texas as professor ln
German Tor thr coming torn.
Henry Fisk, Mr Morgan butler,
doubucss saved h.s employer from
moro serious injury by telling the as-
aIant with J block from "a coal nod
and uvcrpoWorIng him. Holt was
locked up u the Glen Cove jail and
from Dis cell issued q statement ass
sorting that b., was mpollod 90 go o.
Mr. Murean Go persuade him 90 siof
the shipment of munitions ot wal
from This country abroad.
Tho uttaok un Mr. Morgan was n
tho dlnlng room ol the Morgan home
| The assuanl refused admission U
the door pressed 70 ph.o against th'
buffers body and pushed past HIN
! through the hallway ana into th'
dining room where Mr.. Morgan ha'
/ Just finished breakfast.
Mr.. Morgan was shot through th
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groin whether he was shot once or
twice was not made clear. Two shots
were fred boy the assassin. one of
these shots. Sc was reported. cut
through the neshy part of tho breast
and passed out through the arm. An
other report waa that one Of the shots
went wild.
The assuilant reached Grcn Cove on
an early train carrying 70 suit case
and drove by automobile to the Nor
san estate. three miles from the sta
ton Hc lcn his suitcase near d
hedge on the estate Later the suit
case WAS opened and found TO contait
o. quantity of dynamite.
A second pistol. fully loaded, wal
,ouud In tho prisoners pocket, wher
ne was searched al Glen Cove.
The encct of tho shooting on the
stock market was negligible. Th'
market. whieh opened irersularly, re
spondod tu thc news of the shooting
with loss of about q point on so
called Morgan securities, includinl
United states steel stock.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-07-03
GIRMNNS NON ~ POSSESSION
on IA HtNkA LOW .NNU~

UOriIu- IN " UU IOUdOnI Q p
mp Th official statement rNw out
to-day py th, general army ucadluu.
tor- announces that the Germans
have rtupd possession ul the low
lands of the La lmnku river BOO RUS
sian Poland. province of luhliu. Th'
statement also admits the GrrmuuH
have lost the gains made Dog them
Yesterday against the French uu M
arulrst iu the Nussos mountains.
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TIIE IIRST NEwS or
SENSATIONAL UNDERT AKING

NcN York. July al. l.. Morgan.
head ot the big banking mouse Of hi-
name ana financial agent in this
country of the British government,
was shot twice at his country home
near Glen Cove, l.. I. by "a man who
entered the Morgan home shortl"
after o'clock today
- was said that Mr. Morgan was
not seriously wounded, Orc ot the
shots. it was reported. cook effect ln
his hip. the other hit his brcnst. tear
ing the flesh and passing out through
his arm. Tho assailuut was over
powered by servants. placed iu the
Morgan automobile and rushed t'
(COntlnucd ON rage TWo.)
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London, July 3 tl-li o. W.' l''-
i1II. ~ the uuVai nuttl, between hls-
elan aud German cruiser. 900 the l.''-
u' N' tyrd1N apparently W'i' l"si lh
the iu- Whl"h Cnshiuud'd the scene.
The "tuDm account from f''I"-
rrHd claims that RUSSIAN cruiser
sIIHdton drove 90 German 'i'ia'i
ashore. hui aIl uu"ih''u rtb'I'
H-r'' That tho vessel winch met n's
asf.r w1s the mime layer n'h'li'
f'ir"Eind .lHuut That .h' '''in' '.
vessels r'licd Nti"i' lh' NH.
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~ SSIN MNKES NEN NOTE
ISNlI OF N5UU. .UnO 400

Hctrcsrod July o CIl London,
1l.3a H ml Tho official journal to-
dlN Published an imperial odist au.
thoriziug the liussiau minister ut 81.
nance tu mako tNu issues ui treasury
obligations Of ta5o,00o.oOo each IN,
issue ia to Dee u the shape of 20 per
cent short term notes, Iroo of income
tax