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The Detroit times., 1915-08-09

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biological struggle for existence. DR..
Mitchell shows that there is no con.
gruity between the facts of zoology
and botany and the fact Of national
existence. When man ceased TO be
entirely animal. he cut himself
loose from many Of the laws which
govern animal life.
f. p. Dutton. New York.
Rebecca Taylor must have walked
through the refining nres of life
with her faith In the infinite good
ness undaunted. Her poems are
the twentieth century cry OF Job,
Though He slay me. yet will
trust Him." She calls them Songs
of Hope" but those OF us who have
not yet learned the lesson OF re-
nunciation would call them songs
Of sorrow. "Adieu," a picture OF
Youth and Age, wherein Age gives
up its scepter and fades into the
background, and THE Consuming
Fire." which II the sacrifciai exal-
tation Of the martyr. are perhaps
the best.
Sherman. French Co., Boston,
"Tahan." an Indian story, de.
scribes the sport of the Indian boy
which is rather more hazardous
than that Of the white boy. Shoot.
Ing ct BUFFALO II no game unless you
XIII him. II you do not-you may as
| well say goodbye to home and all
those things which suddenly be.
como most precious.
Geo. H. Doran, New York.
The theological seminaries are
crawling out Of their crab-like shells
and are beginning to realize tina,
merely Interpreting the Bible in
Sunday sermons, 10 not all that IF
REQUIRED Of Q minister. Before he de.
livers his sermon, he must have
somebody 10 whom to deliver them.
n oehsr words. ne must know how
- asUnse the religious interest OF
80 - dat ~ win want to come
~ ou(oo -Pp1,lelty and Progress
o1Q Nv = %
The Detroit times., 1915-08-09
MAGAZINES

spiritual side of their nature and al
low their thoughts to soar after 400
years Of battling with the elements.
Naturally we should produce the
greatest poets the world has ever
known. for the soul loves freedom
and the nearest approach to that
ideal 10 here: but III I'll recently real
poets have been scarce and few are
enrolled upon our scroll Of fame.
In this little hook II the work Of
true poets, with rhythm and meter
OF the nobiest cadence. A group
called Battle" by wDfred Wilson
Gibson; "Tbe City" by Max Endi.
coff, and "since I Have Felt the
Sense Of Death" by Helen Hoyt
may be mentioned. though there are
many others equally good. The tras.
edy or futiiity Of life 10 summed up
post Amos" by James Branch
Cabell.
Poetry" No. 543 Cass-st.. Chi.
cago.
Here in Detroit has been launched
q tiny new booklet, published month
ly in the interests OF art and Art In
Ito new sense, it, relation TO life.
This little magazine. "Inwhich,"
tries to show us the truth and help
10 along our road toward higher
aspirations and better things. II II
q small milestone In itself, and the
fact that subscriptions are rapidly
increasing with only its second num-
Der II encouraging for Detroit
Norman 0eddes. editor. No. 75s
Second-ave.
The Craftsman for August has
some restful pictures showing Japa,
nese interiors, where the least pos
sible decoration IL In evidence. We
are coming to appreciate the beauty
OF simplicity ~ practiced by the
japanese and are following In their
footsteps after our somewhat inco-
herent quest In conglomeration Of
1 unrelated thine- v"nnncse art, a.
shown largely on the. paintings
their .scresaA " Appealing moro and
nero - tA(-t<se aftist
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seemed to be In the same class. yet
Cassius J. Keyser. professor OF math-
ematics In Columbia university.
shows US things In . new light.
Although he comedies that religion
IA emotion rather than scientific rea-
soning, he says that Religion and
the spirit of science are not incom-
patibie." And theology. he points
out. ID not emotion but doctrine"
Though science II atheistic. man Is
not. and man 10 greater Infinitely
than science. art. philosophy and re-
Iigion. His ability to love. to as
Dire. to conquer. to strive for perfec-
ton can never be explained by any
system or doctrine which can be dis
covered or made.
The idea OF proving BY mathemaf-
les the various concepts OF theology
IN a new one, and II Ii worked out
with q beautifully reverent spirit
which commends itself TO the man
OF science and the religious devotee
alike.
This scholarly little book 10 pub
lished by the Yale University press
and would require careful study for
an adequate review; rs cents.
MAGAZINES
The Popular Science Monthly fol-
August has IN extensive article on
the Constitution Of matter" by si'
Ernest Rutherford, r. r. g.. Univer
sity of Manchester. - it, Longest
contribution. Not 20 long ago We
looked upon the atom ~ the last pos
sible division of matter. but we are
now told Of It's structure and divide
Il into slectrons.
David starr Jordon gives an IL
Illuminating study Of WAR selection
In. western Europe" He begins b.
saying that Europe has no inner hu
man stock than that Of France. il
spite Of her terrible history and hel
constant exploitation by her own peo
ple in warfare, she IL made Of sucl
sound stun, fundamentally. that sh'
has always made . healthy recovery
Two million Of the most promisinl
FrsnchDep were killed n the Napo
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er by word or look did ne betray the
secret Of his heart.
He would rather have killed him.
self than TO have sullied the fine pur'
ity OF a undetermined woman by so
much as q breath OF his passion. He
fought against his own feelings and
kept them under control. One day
ne might be free. But he would do
nothing TO gain his freedom. On the
contrary. he did all in his power TO
insure his wife's fidelity.
He gave her no rope with which
to hang herself. II anything, he
looked after her more strictly and
sternly that he had done before the
other woman came into his life. One
day he might be free. but he never
longed or prayed for his freedom
He bore his servitude like a man.
seeing no way out OF Il save through
death or dishonor.
Outside the house the rain stream
ed down from a gray sky. and lash
ed against the mullioned windows
OF the old manor house. II was 4
O'Clock on an August afternoon. but
IL was very dark in the long. low
ceilinged room. He felt weak ana
iii and tired. as he always did after
these violent scenes. He was sick
at heart, disguised with the vulgar
ity and brutality OF 1t all. There
was nothing beautiful in his life
now. II was as gray as the skies. as
sordid as the mud into which the
wind was beating the flowers OF the
garden.
Then he heard the faint sound or
a piano and the clear. hard tones OF
a woman's voice. He could not hear
the words. but he knew the song-a
song OF love.
He smiler grimly, and. putting on
an overcoat, went out into the rain.
CHAPTER q
II was long after lark when James
Treverton returned to his house. He
had seen to one or two things on
the farm. and had then tramped
across country In the driving rain to
the border OF the verney Hall estate.
to a point where he could see the
house In the distance through the
gray curtain OF mist. He had stood
there for quite half an hour. until
darkness had come down and shut 1t
out from his sight.
Then he had plodden home again.
He was wet TO the skin. and smear
ed with the earth Of the fields. He
had fallen once, in jumping ditch
and the mud was plastered on his
coat and face. He had cut his hands
In getting over barbed wire fence
and they were streaked with blood
As he entered the hall the maidser
want. who was closing the chutters
turned and stared at him with I
frightened look In her eyes. He wa.
certainly q terrifying spectacle.
Where is your mistress!" he ask
ed.
"She's gone out, sir"
"How long ago!'
Bout half an hour after you did
sir"
I'm the carriage"
mo. sir-she was walking"
| did she say when she would b
back
mo. sir: but she gave orders tina
there was only to be dinner serve'
for one"
rs dinner ready"
"Yes, sir-half an hour ago"
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49,. Current Literature ReVieWed.....

~ used for sugar beets has been
given over to potatoes and cereals.
The wheat yield In the United States
will be far In excess Of last year. ~
more wheat was planted and condi'
lions are favorable. THE Worlds
Food Harvest of 1915"
Though Austria demands the free
dom of Rumania for passage Of am
munition to Turkey. she opposes the
same thing in the United States In
the supplying Of ammunition to Eng.
land. II II the shoe on the other
foot without . leg to stand on.
After "one year OF war" peace.
says Frank II. simonds. would mean
q realization OF his dream Of world
power By william II. No conceivable
terms would make II different. This
In the opinion Of the Allies. Ger
many's loss In going through Bel
GUM was not 80 much the havoc
wrought but the tremendous aliena-
ton of public opinion which II Gre
ated.
Like ancient history reads the 90
count OF veniselos. pilot Of Great
er Greece" II takes ~ back 70 the
age of Pericles. and We see again
the Acropoiis and oil the shining
buildings grouped around that won
drous hill. The years that have
gone between fade away and We pic
ture the thro0gs listening TO his 20
liticai speeches IN flowing draperies
with chsplets IN their hair.
Review Of Reviews.
II IL q very Significant fact that
the United States has . magazine
devoted entirely to poetry. and by
poetry We do not mean mere rhyme
and jirgle. II 10 another Significant
fact that this magazine comes out
of Americas most representative
city, which combines the older Gull
sure of the east. tinged with that OF
Europe. with the free spirit OF the
wet. born Of vast extent Of coun
try and mans opportunity to be-
come IN independent factor. III
meaning lies In the fact that Amor
leans have bsgun 70 recognise III
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The crops in Europe are said to
be very bountiful. the Review OF Re
views tells us, especially IN Germany
and Austria Hungary. Land former
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12

STATE OF GEORGIA, Cobb County.
Archie Brown versus Josephine
Brown, Libel for Divorce, No. 1909,
March Term, 1915, Cobb Superior
Court.
To Josephine Brown, Greeting:
By order of the Court l hereby no.
tify you that ON the day of Oct.
1914, Archie Brown filed suit
against you for total divorce, re-
turnable to the March Term, 1915,
of said Court under the foregoing
caption.
You are further notified to be
present at said court on the second
Monday in March, 1915, to answer
plaintiffs complaint. In default
thereof, the court will proceed there
on as to justice shall appertain.
Witness the Honorable II. l.. Pat
terson, Judge of said Court, this
18th day of January, 1915.
]. E. DOBBS, Clerk.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12
SHERIFFS SALES FOR MARCH
GEORGIA. COBB COUNTY:

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
Will be sold before the Court house
door in the City of Marietta, Cobb
County, Georgia, on the first Tues
day in March 1915, within the legal
hours of sale, to the highest and best
hours of sale, the following proper
ty to-wit:
All that tract or parcel of land
situated in said County of Cobb, in
the City of Marietta, and on the east
side of Atlanta street, beginning at a
point on the east side of said street
at the northwest corner of the church
lot, formerly the line between the
property OF j. r. Greer and C. Fl.
Freyer, and thence running east
along said line a distance of 435
feet, more or less, to the Manget line
thence north along the Manget line
l85 feet, more or less, to what was
Jolly's corner; thence west 5O2 feet,
more or less, to Atlanta street to the
southwest corner of John Dobbins
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GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.

To all whom it may concern:
NJ. II. Dickerson having in due
form applied to me for Permanent
Letters of Administration on the es-
tate of Mrs. Bulah Ledbetter, late
of said county, deceased, this is ~
cite all and singular the creditors
and next of kin of Mrs. Bulah Led
better to be and appear at my office
on the first Monday in March, next,
and show cause, if any they can,
why Permanent Administration
should not be granted to petitioner
or some fit and proper person on
Mrs. Bulah Ledbetter's estate.
Witness my official signature of
office, this Goth day of January
.1915.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
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18th day of January, 1915.
]. e. DOBBS, Clerk.
JOHN T. DORSEY,
Attorney at Law.

STATE OF GEORGIA, Cobb County
Mrs. M. Harvey, VS.. Ephrem Har-
vey, No. 1929. Libel for Divorce,
Cobb Superior Court, Nov ember
Term, 1914.
To Ephrem Harvey, Greeting:
BY order of the Court, / hereby
notify you that on the 18th day OF
October, 1914. Mrs. M. Harvey filed
suit against you for total divorce
returnable to the November Term,
1914, of said Court under the fore
going caption.
You are further notified to be
present in said Court on the Sth
day of March, 1915, 20 answer plain
tiff's complaint; in default thereof,
the Court will proceed thereon as to
justice shall appertaio.
Witness the Honorable II. L. Pat
terson, Judge of said Court this the
9th day of January, 1915.
J. e. DOBBS, Clerk.
ct. o. H. LANGFORD, Atty.
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STATE OF GEORGIA, Cobb County

STATE OF GEORGIA, Cobb County.
Hassie Totherow, versus Willie
Totherow, Libel for Divorce, No.
1850, March Term, 1915, Cobb Su-
perior Court.
To Willie Totherow, Greeting:
By order of the Court hereby no
tify you that on the day of Oct.
1914, Hassie Totherow filed suit
against you for total divorce. re-
turnable to the March Term, 1915,
of said court under the foregoing
caption.
You are further notified to be
present at said court on the second
Monday in March, 1915, to answer
plaintiffs complaint. In default
thereof, the court will proceed there
on as to justice shall appertain.
Witness the Honorable H. L. Pat
terson, Judge of said Court, this II
day of January, 1915.
]. E. DOBBS, Clerk.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
Rozzie Lee Howard VS.. i. N. How

Rozzie Lee Howard VS.. ]. N. How
ard, Number 1879.
To ]. N. Howard.
BY order of court you are notified
that on the 18th day of June 1914,
Rozzie Lee Howard filed suit against
you for total divorce, returnable to
the July Term, 1914 of said Court.
You are therefore notified and re-
quired to be and appea al the March
term 1915, of said court to be held
on the second Monday in March 1915
to answer the plaintiffs complaint
and as in default thereof the court
will proceed as to justice shall ap-
pertain.
Witness the Honorable H. L. Pat
terson, Judge of said court, this the
29th day of December, 1914.
VIRGIL McCLESKEY,
Clerk.
FRED MORRIS,
LINDLEY w. CAMP,
Attorneys.
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STATE OF GEORGIA, Cobb Count,

STATE OF GEORGIA, Cobb County.
j. R. Myers. VS.. Josephine Mitchell
Myers, libel for Divorce, Cobb Su-
perior Court, March Term, 1915.
To Josephine Mitchell Myers, Greet
ing:
By order of the Court, hereby
notify you that on the 26th day of
October 1914, J. r. Myers filed a suit
against you for total divorce, re-
turnable to the March Term, 1915.
of said Court, under the foregoing
caption.
You are further notified to be
present in said Court on the End
Monday in March, 1915, to answer
plaintiffs complaint. In default
thereof, the court will proceed there
on as to justice shall appertain.
Witness the Honorable H. L. Pat
terson, Judge of said Court, this the
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12
UNITED STATES No.

UNITED STATES post off,o
Marietta, Ca, office of Custodi,.
Feb. End, 1915. Sealed prono.o,
will be received at this BUILDING ~
I'll O'Clock p. M, February 16 1o1-
and then opened, for furnisbino
electric current, water, ice. and mic
cellaneous supplies, removing asbos
and washing towels during the fiscal
year ending June 80, 1915. Saa,o,
proposals will also be received un+n
O'Clock p m, April IA, 1915. an,
then opened for "a tons bituminora
coal and 2 cords wood The right to
reject any and all bids is reserved
by the Treasury Department. Mrs.
A. S. Clay, Custodian.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12

C. G.. Billiard, late of said county,
deceased, this is to cite all and sim
gular the creditors and next of kin
of G. G. Billiard to be and appear at
my office on the first Monday in
March, next, and show cause, if any
they can, why Permanent Admins
tration should not be granted to pc
titioner or some fit and proper per-
son on G. G. Billiards. estate.
Witness my official signature CT
office, this the 2nd day of Febru-
airy, 1915.
]. M. GAM, Ordinary
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GEORGIA. COBB COUNTY.

GEORGIA. COBB COUNTY.
H. f. Smith, VS.. Lille Ahern
Smith, No Cobb Superior
Court, March Term, 1915.
TO Lille Ahern Smith, Greeting:
You are hereby notified that H. Z.
Smith has filed to the March Term,
1915, of said Court, his petition for
a total divorce from you, returnable
to said Term of Court, which meets
on the End Monday in March 1914.
You are required to appear at said
Court and make answer to said pc
tition or the court will proceed as
to justice will appertain.
Witness the Honorable H. L. Pat
terson, Judge of the Superior Court
Cobb County, Georgia.
j. E. DOBBS, Clerk,
FRED MORRIS, Attorney.
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lot; thence South along the east side
of Atlanta Street 1873 feet, more OF
less, to starting point, and being the
property wherein ]. r. Greer for.
merly resided; deed made, filed and
recorded before this levy.
Levied on as the property of John
R. Greer to satisfy a fl ia issued
from the Superior Court of Cobp
County Georgia in favor of Mrs,
Julia F. Cortelyou against John r,
Greer. Written notice given in
terms of the law.
This the End day of February.
1915.
w. E. SWANSON. Sheriff
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GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.


To all whom it may concern:
Caleb Lemon and Albert Rogers
having in due form applied to me
for Permanent Letters of Admins
tration on the estate of lamar Lem
on, late of said county, deceased, this
is to cite all and singular the credi-
tors and next of kin of Lamar Lemon
to be and appear at my office on the
first Monday in March, next, and
show cause, if any they can, why
Permanent Administration should
not be granted to J. P. Cheney or
some fit and proper person on Lamar
Lemons estate.
Witness my official signature of
offlce, this the 1st day of February,
1915.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12
APPLICATIONS TO SELL LANDS.

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
] Il. Daniel, as administrators Of
the estate of J. X. Daniel, late &C
said county, deceased, has in due
form applied to the undersigned for
leave to sell the lands belonging to
said estate, and the same will be
heard at my office on the first Mon
day in March, next.
This the LIST day of February 1915.
j. NJ. GANN, Ordinary.
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first Monday in March next, and
show cause, if any they can, why
Permanent Administration should
not be granted to County Admins
traitor or some fit and proper person
on Mrs. Viola L. Swally's estate.
Witness my official signature Of
office, this the both day of Janu-
airy, 1915.
]. NJ. GANN, Ordinary.
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GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
To all whom it may concern:

L
To all whom it may concern:
c. M, Dobbs, as County Admins
traitor, having in due form applied
to me for Permanent Letters of AID
ministration on the estate of ]. M
Hunton, resident late of Ken
lucky, deceased, this is to cite all
and singular the creditors and next
OF kin of j. M. Hunton to be and
appear at my office on the first Mon
day in March, and show cause, if any
they can, why Permanent Admins.
tration should not be granted to Pc
titloner or some fit and proper per.
son on j. M. Hunton's estate.
Witness my official signature of
office, this End day of February.
1915.
j. NJ. GANN, Ordinary.
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GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
To all whom it NAV concern

To all whom it may concern:
r. d. Delk having in due form ap-
piled to me for Permanent Letters
of Administration on the estate of
Nancy c. Roberts, late of said coun-
ty, deceased, this is to cite all and
singular the creditors and next of
kin of Nancy G. Roberts to be and
appear at my office on the first
Monday in March, next, and show
cause, if any they can, why Perma-
nent Administration should not ne
granted to petitioner or some fit and
proper person on Nancy C. Roberts
estate.
Witness my official signature of
office. this the Goth day of Janu-
airy, 1915.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
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GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.

To all whom it may concern:
Mrs. Ed Crowder having in due
form applied to me for Permanent
Letters of Administration on the es-
tate Of James L. Crowder, late of
said county, deceased, this is to cite
all and singular the creditors and
next of kin of James L. Crowder to
be and appear at my office on the
first Monday in March next, and
show cause, if any they can, why
Permanent Administration should
not be granted to A. Y. Crowder or
some fit and proper person on James
l.. Crowder's estate.
Witness my official signature of
office, this the both day of Janu-
airy 1915.
]. M. GAM, Ordinary.
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GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
To all whom it may concern:

To all whom it may concern:
Mrs. f. E. Swally having in due
form applied to me for Permanent
Letters of Administration on the es-
tate of Mrs. Viola L. Swally late of
said county, deceased, this is to cite
all and singular the creditors and
next of kin of Mrs. Viola Swally to
be and appear at my office on the
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
To all whom it may concern:
w. d. Billiard having in due form
applied to me for Permanent Letters
of Administration on the estate Of
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12
Whenever You Need General ToniS
Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a
General Tonic because it contains the
well known tonic properties of OUININE
ana !KON: 1t acts on the Liver, Drives
out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. so cents.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12

lnvigorating to the Pale and Sickle
The Old Standard general Strengthening tou;o
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC. drive eoI Il
Malaria enriches the blood and builds up the SUI
'em' true tonic. For adults and children. Soc
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-02-12
NOTICE

The Tax collector, by order of the board
OF County Commissioners, has been asked
to issue Tax Fl Fas after the 18th of this
month
P. D. MCCLESLEY. Clerk