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Evening journal., 1916-09-02
GEMS OF THOUGHT

Lght Sorrows speak but deeper ones are dumb
Seneca
.-.--.
thankful he,rt is not only the greatest virtue but
the parent OF all the other vrtues-Cicero
Doth perfect beauty stand IN need Of praise az ell?
Nay; nc than Law, no more than truth no more
than loving kindness than nodesty-Marcus Aure
lius.
Evening journal., 1916-09-02
Editorial Opinion
| WAY TO MAKE THE
BORDER SAFE

BORDER SAFE.
From the New York Sun. q
Major Cornelius Vanderbilt, now at
McAllen, has worked out an ingenious
plan for the protection Of the Ameri-
can side of the Mexican border II
consists OF a military highway. flank
ed with a series Of wire entangle-
ments. electrically charged. Major
Vanderbilt suggests that this method
of defence, the estimated cost Of
which is s37,360.000 a year. would
save more than s6o.Oooooo annually
Evening journal., 1916-09-02
ATLANTIC CITY RESORTS
Grand Atlantic

Virginia Ave. close to Beach, Steel
Pier and Ill attractions. Provides
every comfort. Rooms large. we'll
appointed, two OF more windows, all
with outside exposure. Private baths,
running water, elevator. sun parlors,
etc. Table and Service a special
feature. Music and Dancing Amerl.
can and European Plan. Booklet.
Auto Bus meets trains. Capacity 600.
W. F. SHAW.
Evening journal., 1916-09-02
RFsORTS-CAPE MAY.

TEE COLONIAL HOTEL CAPE MAY.
i T. ]. Beautifully located overlooking
the ocean. Refined and homelike; cuisine
unsurpassed Address John H. Coleman.
Cape May N. J. iuns2 2.fri.sat--wed.h
Evening journal., 1916-09-02

I'm The Associstion of Arner-
fslAIa icen Advertisers has -x-
WaW nr,in>d and certified to
tho circulation Of this pub
lieciion. The fisr--c - circulation
contained in the Aosociation's ~
port only are su1rnrt-ea.
Association Of American Advertisers
No. aisi Whitehall Bids. n. Y. CITY
Evening journal., 1916-09-02

The Association ef
American Advcft's-
ere 10 composed Of
an the Ffca, ndver
fisera ~ this com
try. The Associa
ton erdorses only
snch papers as sub
NIT 20 its .Nnmina
ti0n az ary moment.
and positive proof
must be submitted
Tho accompanying
certificate. No AlSi,
has been issued 70
this paper.
Evening journal., 1916-09-02

u iFrER contests are being waged IN many districts
~ The Democratic primaries thet are being held to
d..,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
NEXT WEEKS
SHOWS ENDORSED

Americas will be the second city in
which the Greenwood Shows will be
seen during the tenttng season CT 1916
Coming direct from Columbus, where
the regular season has been opened
this week, the entire company and
singing chorus will be at their best
Tie Greenwood company is distinc:
innovation in the realm of amusement,
The backing of an eminent commercial
firm in the form of an advertising con
tract permits greater outlay for pro
tessional talent than could otherwise
he afforded by any road show depend
ing solely upon public patronage. This.
together with the immense seating
capacity of the tented theatre, enables
the management to set a general price
Of tie cents for admission-by far the
lowest door charge ever made for a
standard attraction.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Marshars Sale. Town Of Weston. Ga

Marsha's Sale, Town of Weston, Ga.
Town of Weston, Webster County. Ga
Will be sold before the Court House
door in the Town of Weston, County OF
Webster, on the first Tuesday in May
1916, between the legal hours of sale
the following described property, to-
wit: Sixty front feet, fronting on the
West by Main street in the Town OF
Weston, Ca, and bounded on the West
by said street, on the North by lands
of the A. X. Patterson Estate. on the
East by lands of A. K. Patterson Els
tate, on the South by lands of R. l.
Stapleton.
Said property was levied on by vir-
tue of Fifa issued by R. E. Dennard
Clerk of the Town of Weston, Ca, for
city taxes for the year 1915. Levied on
az the property of the A. X. Patterson
Estate to satisfy the above described
Fila. This 2Cth day of March, 1916.
], NJ. BOWLING, L. S.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
IS KILLED IN BOLIVIA

NEW YORK, April 27.-Captaiil
Fritz Duquesne, New York soldier Of
fortune and daring adventurer who
was last heard of when he followed
Theodore Roosevelt into the South
American wilds, taking a moving pic,
ture outfit along, has been killed in a
battle with Indians on the Bolivian
frontier.
Dispatches to the New York Times
from its Buenos Ayres correspondents
brought the news to this country. Du-
Quesne was captain in the Boer army.
was born in South Africa thirty-four
years ago.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Webster County

NarshaPs Sale, Town of Weston, Ga.
Town of Weston, Webster County, Ga
VIII be sold before the Court house
door in the Town of Weston, County of
Webster, on the first Tuesday in May,
1916, between the legal hours of sale
the following described property, to-
wit: One brick building % rs and
lot bounded as follows: On the East
by Main street in the Town of Weston,
on the North by vacant lot of w. H.
King, Agt., on the West by lands of
]. w. Adams, on the South by Bank of
Weston.
Said property was levied on by vir-
tue of Fifa issued by r. E. Dennard
Clerk of the Town of Weston, for City
| taxes for the year 1915, levied on as
the property of Peoples Bank, Rich
land, Ga, to satisfy the above de-
scribed Fifa This the 28th day Of
March, 1916.
J. NJ. BOWLING, L. S.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
EMORY STUDENTS
CELEBRATE POET

EMORY UNIVERSITY, Oxford, Ga,
April 27-Under the stage manage
ment of Richard J. Broyles, of At
lanta, number of Emory students
Tuesday morning celebrated the
Shakespeare tercentenary. Immediate
ly after chapel exercises the members
of the faculty came down from the ros-
trum and sat with the students. A bust
ci Shakespeare stood upon a pedestal
on the rostrum. Percy Bray, of Nor
wood, on the left, called upon Halsey
Garland, of Griffin, Allen Burkhalter,
of Warrenton, Richard Broyles, of At
lanta, Donnie Banks, of Granville,
Bob Harris, of Marietta, Howard
Neems, of Rome, Warren Lofts, of At
lanta, and Joel Fite, of Gainesville, to
come upon the rostrum and represent
various authors and centuries and ad-
dress the audience in praise of
Shakespeare. When each speaker had
finished, L. P. Rogers, of Warrenton,
sitting upon the right and impersonat-
ing Father Time" called the speak
ers from the rostrum.
An interesting feature of the pro-
gram came at the conclusion of the
Shakespearean exercises. This being
also the ter-centenary of Cervantes, an
opportunity was given any member OF
the Spanish class to speak in his honor
NJ. r. Ellington, a Newton county boy
accepted the invitation and spoke in
Spanish.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

Holman, on the South by lands of
Walker Estate, on the West by public
road known as the Ball Hill road. on
the East bl bands of A. K. Patterson
Estate.
Said property was levied on by vir-
tue of Fifa issued by r. L. Dennard
Clerk of the Town of Weston, for City
taxes for the year 1915, levied on as
the property of G. L. & l.. A. Walker
to SATISFY above described Tifa. This
the twenty-eight day of March, 1916.
J. M. BOWLING, L. S.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
MarShars Sale, Town of Weston. Ga.

MarShaPS Sale, Town of Weston. Ga.
TOWN OF WESTON, Webster County
Ga.
Will be sold before the courthouse
door in the Town Of Weston, County Of
Webster, on the first Tuesday in May
1915, between the legal hours of sale
the following described property, to,
wit: One acre of land situated, lying
and being in the Town of Weston, Web
ster county, Ca, bounded as follows
On the north by public road leading
from Richland to Dawson, on the south
by lands of Mrs. A. X. Patterson, on
the east by lands of Mrs. A. K. Patter-
sen, on the west by lands of Mrs. A X
Patterson.
Said property was levied on by virtue
Of fl ia issued by R. E. Dennard, clerk
Of the Town of Weston, for city taxes
for the year 1915. Levied on as the
property of Mrs. A. X. Patterson to sat
sly above described fl ia.
This, the 28th day of March, 1916.
J. NJ. BOWLING, L. S.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Conference at Juarez.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, April 27.-The
coming conference between Generals
Funston and Scott and General Obre-
gon will take place at Juarez it was
announced at department headquar-
tiers here today.
General Scott and Funston antici-
pate leaving San Antonio for Ell Pas0
tonight, so as to be in readiness for
the conference as soon as Obregon
reaches the border.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
GROUND BROKEN
ON NEW BUILDING

EMORY UNIVERSITY, oxford, Ga.
April 27.-Ground was broken Tuesday
morning, and work begun on the din
irg hall, connected with Haygood
dormitory, and to take the place of
Marvin hall, which was destroyed by
fire few weeks ago The building
will be handsome brick structure
large enough to accommodate all the
academy students and some of the coll
lege students. The walls are to be of
sufficient strength to allow the con-
struction Of second and third stories
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Easement Believed Crazy.

LONDON, April 27-It is reported
here today that Sir Roger Easement
las expressed the belief that the
Irish uprising against British author
ity failed because of his capture. His
leadership is necessary to the success
of the movement, he stated.
Several influential newspapers to.
Gap support the theory advanced by
Sir A. Conan Doyle year ago that Sir
Poger is insane. The Westminster Ga
zette in an editorial utterance advo-
Gates placing the distinguished pris-
oaer in lunatic asylum as the proper
disposition of his case.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
MARTIAL LAW IS
DECLARED OVER
ALL EMERALD|SLE

LONDON, April 27.-Martial law
has been declared throughout ireland
as a result of the recent disturbances
there. Fighting continues in the streets
Of Dublin, the principal seat of the reb-
ellious element.
Premier Asquith told the house of
commons today that the rebels con-
tinue to hold important Dublin pub
lie buildings, and that the situation
present certain serious features. There
ere indications that the movement is
destined to spread into other parts of
Ireland, especially in the western prov
iDces.
Major-General Sir John MaxweIT,
formerly British African commander,
is leaving for Ireland this afternoon to
represent the government there. He
has been given plenary power to settle
the disturbances. The premier aid a
searching investigation into the cause
of the rebellion is under way and that
the responsibility is to be definitely
fixed He added this made necessary
he exercise of military censorship over
the island
Sir Edward Watson and John Red
mond, Irish nationalist leader in par
lament, both deplored the uprising to-
day and in the house of commons the
latter expressed a desire to support
the government in putting down the
movement.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Conference Next Saturday.

Ell PASO, Tex, April FIT is an
nounced this afternoon that Generals
Funston and Scott cannot possibly
reach Ell Paso before Friday, and that
General Obregon may not reach Juarel
before Saturday. The conference owe.
Mexican matters will be held imme-
diately after Gen. Obregon reaches the
border.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 27.-Sec-
rotary Baker of the war department
this afternoon wired General Hugh L.
Scott, now at San Antonio, to pro-
coed in company with General Fun
ston, to Ell Paso, for a conference with
the Carranza General Obregon.
Consul Sillman wired the state de-
p&rtment from Saltillo, Mex, this
morning that Gen. Obregon left Tor
reon last night for Juarez.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
HOME OF ]. c. COURTNEY
BURNS ON FURLOW STREET

The fire department was called to
a blaze at the home of ]. C. Courtney
OH Furlow street, about $3.50 o'clock
Thursday afternoon. The home was
practically burned to the ground, but
most of the furniture was saved. The
tuck as it sped on the run attracted
quite a bit of attention. The origin
lei the blaze is unknown, but it is
thought to have originated from fue
between the kitchen and roof The
estimated DANCE is considerable.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Marsha's Sale, Town of Weston, Ga.

MarshaPs Sale, Town of Weston, Ga.
Town of Weston, Webster County, Ga
Will be sold before the Court House
door in the Town of Weston, Webster
County, Ga, on the first Tuesday in
May during the legal hours of sale, the
following described property, to-wit
25Xl00 feet, and described as fol.
lows; Fronting on the Main street
il the Town of Weston, AMI
bounded on the west by SAID
street, bounded on the North by lands
of S. w. Adams, on the East by lands
of J. E. Dennard, on the South by
lands of J. E. Dennard.
Said property was levied on by viz
tue of Fifa issued by r. E. Bernard,
Clerk of the Town of Weston for city
taxes for the year 1915, levied on as
the property of J. e. Dennard to sat
isfy above described Fifa.
This the twenty-eight day of March,
1916.
J. NJ. BOWLING, l.. S.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
GEORGIA, Sumter County:

Whereas, 0. M. Mitchell, administra-
tor of Whey Mitchell, represents to
the court in his petition duly filed and
entered on record, that he has fully
administered Whey MitchelPs estate.
This is, therefore, to cite all persons
concerned, kindred and creditors, to
show cause, if any they can, why said
administrator should not be discharg-
ed from his administration and receive
letters of dismission on the first Mon
day in May, 1916.
April 3rd, 191.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
GEORGIA, Sumter County.


By virtue of an order granted by this
Court of Ordinary of Sumter county.
Georgia, at the April term, 1915, 1 will
sell before the courthouse door in
Americas, Georgia, between the legal
hours of sale, on the first Tuesday IN
May, the following property, to-wit:
Real estate of Mile Hicks, deceased
located in the 9th District of Sumter
county, Georgia, and consisting Of
1 ga acres, of land, more or less. Terms
of sale cash. T. C. TILLMAN,
Administrator of Mile Hicks, Decd.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

DON'T USE POOR OIL-For use on
sewing machines, bicycles and all pur-
Ioses requiring fine lubricant, the
best is the cheapest in the end. Cen
uine Singer Oil can only be obtained
at Singer Shops. Look for the red S.
Singer Sewing Machine Company, No.
4O2 Windsor Block, Jackson Street.
11-13-16-w
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Wanted 70 Know His Fate.

or the criminal court, London, che
acoustic properties are not SO perfect
as they might be, and there Is a decid.
ed echo from the walls. Some tine
ago Judge Rentoul sentenced q pris.
oner to six clonths' hard labor. When
the Judgment was passed six months
hard labor" was echoed from the back
Of the court. The prisoner turned to
the warder by his side and inquired
anxiously: Are these sentences 10
run concurrently?"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

FOR SALE-Two 60-foot front, va
cant lots, on the north side of Taylor
street, Americas, Ca, being a part 0!
me lot known as the A. B. Campbell
home lot. and lying Immediately east
OF the residence of D. R. Andrews. For
terms of sale see n. L. Maynard, Ex-
ecutor of Estate # Mrs. A. 7. Camp
feIl. 21-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

when they are needed. The work is In
charge of Contractor Tufts, who is
putting up the Emory university build
ings in Atlanta. The dining hall will
be finished in time to accommodate the
'arge number OF academy students who
will be on hand in September.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
.rshaPs Sale, Town OF Weston. Ga.

MarshaPs Sale, Town of Weston, Ga.
Town of Weston, Webster County, Ca
Will be sold before the court house
door in the Town of Weston, County OF
Webster, on the first Tuesday in May,
1916, between the legal hours of sale
the following described property to-
wit One acre of land bounded as fol-
lows; On the North by lands of c. l..
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
PROVISIONS FOR MONTHS
WITH U. s. TROOPS NOW
Continued From Page H.

can state. The American consul there
has repeatedly warned all Americans
to leave owing to the continuance of
the reports.
Most of the trouble is said to be due
to distorted reports of the Parral bat
tie and to an anti-American crusade
by Durango newspapers. These pub
neations assert the Parral battle re-
suited in a great Mexican victory, and
that it was much more serious than
is actually true.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Whv In IxY

Sometimes It seems az II every per.
son who ia lacking in initiative. spe-
claI ability or industry desires to be
either writer, an actor or an artist.
me most agreeable way for lazy
person to make a living is to express
MS own opinions, emotions and inf
pfessions.-Norman Hapgood in Har~
GERS Week.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

A MACHINE FOR WOMEN-Should
be the best obtainable. The Singer
Sewing Machine is acknowledged the
hghtest running, most durable and
convenient Of any Look for the red
5. Singer Sewing Machine Company
No. 402 Windsor Block, Jackson
Street 11-1S-16-w
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
FOR SALE

LEE STREET SAND PIT-In old
Ebert Head Fish Pond. Best building
sand in Georgia. Short haul, easy to
cad, very accessible, 20 cents for 2
horse load at pit, or So cents delivered;
zoe in large quantities. See Harold
7rothers or l.. G. Council. 21-d
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
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= MORGANTHAU RESIGNS AS
, AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY


= WASHINGTON, D. c., April 81. =
The White House today formal =
E ly announced receipt of the res =
= ignation of Henry Morganthau as =
= ambassador to Turkey. Abram I. =
Elkus, a New York lawyer, will =
= probably succeed him. =
= Mr.. Morganthau will return to =
= the United States to take charge =
= of the organization work for the \
= presidential campaign, it is =
announced. y
; = y \ = + = = = y \ \ + = =
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

BUY the large sizes of JONES'
BALSAM OF BENZOIN when your
horses are troubled with scratches
thrush, CALLED shoulders, swellings and
flesh wounds. Sod on the money-back
plan. Ask your dealer for it. 9-1m
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
RATES.

e.
One cent word each insertion.
Minimum charge OF 25c.
No classified advertisement will be
charged to any one unless their name
appears on our subscription books.
All advertisements for "HELP or
SITUATION WANTED" will be in
serted one time free.
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= GERARD GOING TO VISIT =
= EMPEROR IN THE FIELD !

= BERLIN, April 27-(Wireless.) =
= James W. Gerard, the United =
= States ambassador here, leaves +
\ Berlin tonight for Army Head =
= quarters, where he goes to con- =
+ fer personally with Emperor Will =
= liam. y
y The visit of the American dip =
= lomat to the kaiser at his field y
= headquarters is believed to hold y
= unusual significance in view of y
y the tenseness of submarine ne =
= gotiations now in progress be- =
= tween Washington and Berlin. =
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
GENUINE.
~ L.
[OSJ HAM
SMOKING TO5ACc
c. MUM G.

"Bull" Durham IS unique
among the worlds tobaccos.
1t is distinguished from all
others by its wonderful raild-
ness, its Acknowledgement
havorandits distinctive arena.
H You get a lively smokeand a
satisfying smokey henyou"ro
yourown' with Bull Durham.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

j. A. GLASGOW, tailor making, re.
pairing; display Mason-Hanson san-
pies. 2l5 Lamar Street. sim
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
II Does.

Once more, lest you forget; the
"city beautiful" movement offers a
broad field of public service to every
good citizen.-Birmingham Ledger.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

DROGHENDA, Ireland, Ajril 81
The disturbances in Dublin are being
quelled effectively today, and there
are now only disorders in isolated
places.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Want Advertisements

WANTED-To cut and thresh yom
gram Grlff Eldridge. 1876
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Five-room house on
Forrest street; convenient to school:
possession given May list. ]. S. Boz
ton. 26-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

FOR SALE-Egg Plants, Tomato
Ietunias and Bell Pepper plants. Mrs.
neon Buchanan. 26-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
The Smoke Of Men
Who Win

A frcsh-rollcd ''Bull" Dur
ham cigarette almost says
Speed up!' right out loud.
Keen-cyed, clear headed fell
lows smoke ''Dull" Durham
because it has the sparkle and
the ''punch" the youthful
vim and vigor. Every time
you roll your own with
'Iull' Durham you open the
door to Hustle.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

FOR RENT-Two nice upstairs fur
nished or unfinished, connecting
rooms; close in. Phone 500. ]. P. Can
non, 4O9 Lamar street. 2O-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

FOR RENT-Eight-room house with
modern improvements, on Lee street,
No. 131; close in; possession at once.
h. E. Cato. 13-tf
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-11-15

assessments and turning the same over
to the city. There is, Notwithstanding.
the court decides. no statute expressly
making the county liable to the city
for misapplication of such funds by the
county treasurer Had the treasurer
turned the special assessment moneys
collected over to the county and cred.
tied a certain fund with them; the
county would have been involved. But
under the circumstances, the treasur.
er in this instance was acting as an
agent Of the city, and the county could
not be held responsible for his short.
ages or defalcations. =
Treasurer Not Entitled.
:, The county treasurers, the court
finds, were not entitled to the fees
withheld; and it is immaterial that the
services the treasurer rendered the
city in making the collections was OF
a reasonable value of one per cent.
There can be no implied authorization
to retain a fee on such grounds, the
court holds, where the statute does not
grant one.
The attorneys we're Emerson H.
Smith, city attorney of Fargo, and
Spalding & Chure. Of counsel, for the
city; and A. W. Fowler, states attQr'
ney, and. William C. Green. assistant,
all of Fargo, attorneys, for the county
Of. Cass. $, &c IT. ,'-s.'"tc :: f2-".5t