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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
Winners of Prizes.

Medals were awarded as follows:
D. A. R. Medal for the best scholar
ship in Americas history, to Joe Nc
Math, who was also awarded the P.
o. S. of A. medal for excellence in the
study of American history.
Miss Winnie Lou Webb was also
siyen a medal Off excellence in the
same study, and was the result of
High school competition in this sub,
ject.
The L. D. C. medal went to Frank
Harold Jr., for the best essay on
Reconstruction in Georgia. High
school competition, while Miss Lula
Howard carried off the same medal in
the Furlow Grammar school contest.
Each essay was splendidly written,
eyidencing more than ordinary
ability on the part of the contestants,
as well as exceptional literary talent.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
SUBMARINE HITS
A BOAT BOUND To
LOADING IN j. {.

Latest advices from the Austro-Ital-
ian front today indicates the Austrians
have driven a wedge rather deeply into
Italian territory between the Arsa and
Astico valleys southeast of Trent,
where the Italians are admittedly fall
ing back. Italian authorities report
the concentration of forces in the Ar
serio valley
Remoe dispatches report the de-
struction of an Austrian gunboat and
aeropIane in an engagement with an
Italian gunboat in the upper Adri-
attic.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
BRILLIANT GLOW OF GLORY
IN THE CLOSE OF SCHOOL
Continued from Page H.

Ca1dier, wEC in well-modulated voice
paid eloquent tribute to the work ac-
comClished by high schools in the
training Of the nations citizenry, and
il, preparing the children to receive
the benefits and advantages of higher
institutions of learning. He spoke
in terms of eloQuence and words of
wholesome direction, as we'll as praise,
were to be found in his address. At
the conclusion of the literary address,
the assemblage heartily applauded the
words and sentiment enunciated so
splendidly by the distinguished
speaker.
The exercises we're then continued,
including a vocal selection charmingly
rendered by the members of the High
School Girls Quartette and other fea-
lures, each of the participants acquit-
ing themselves most creditably.
Frank Harold, Jr, the class vale
dictorian added new laurels to his
already well-established reputation as
an embryo orator in the delivery of
his address at the graduation exercises
last night, and those present were
visibly impressed with the solemnity
of the occasion during the delivery of
the diplomas, Rev. Lansing Burrows,
b D., giving these precious bits of
parchment into the keeping of their
proud possessors. The names of the
graduates follows
Gust Anderson, Emmett Bolton,
Charlie Chambliss, Bill Dodson,
Sherrard Horne, Roy Johnson, Edward
Mathis, c. j. Sherlock, T. w. Stewart,
, henry Walker, Bonnie Webb. Daniel
Witt, Cliff Wheatley, Frank Sheffield,
Henry Lumpkin, Carroll Clark, Owen
Poole, Frank Harold, John Gray, Cary
Harden, Charles Crisp, Miss Kathryn
Argo, Miss Elizabeth Davis, Miss Eliza
beth Eldridge, Miss Margaret Jones,
Miss Mary Glover, Miss Matte Lou
Horne, Miss Mary Hudson, Miss Gladys
Hutchinson, Miss Cordelia Gatewood,
Miss Anna Murray, Miss Mary Haw-
kins, Miss Ellen Estes, Miss Annie AL
len, Miss Bessie Bivins, Miss Verna
Johnson, Miss Susie May Law, Miss
Minnie Lee, Miss Eugenia Parker, Miss
Genevieve Prather, Miss Katherine
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
Washington Sunk by Submarine.

LONDON, May 25.-The British
steamer Washington has been sunk by
a submarine, says a despatch to
Lloyd's agency early today. Details of
the attack are not given.
The Washington sailed from New
port News, Va, April 18th, with car
so of miscellaneous goods for Genoa,
Italy, arriving at that port May Sth.
The vessel, proabbly was on it's way
t. the United States for re-loading
when attacked and sunk.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Smith, Miss Alice Perry, Miss Edna
Monohan, Miss Lois McMath, Miss
Nellie Weeks, Miss Ruth Tomlinson
Miss Reva Dupree, Miss Mary Gran
berry, Miss Beauford Harvey, Miss Ar
rie Baggett, Miss Sarah Matthews, Miss
Ruby Minnick, Miss Whitlow West
brook, Miss Hattie Wilder, Miss Marian
Stalker
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
Easement Indicted For Treason.

LONDON, May 25-The grand jury
today returned true bills charging high
treason against Sir Roger Easement
and Daniel j. Bailey. Bailey is for
mer British soldier, captured by the
Germans, released to participate in the
irish revolt and now held in the
Tower of London as an accomplice in
the treason of Sir Roger.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

PARIS, May 25.-The Germans dur
ing last night attacked French posi-
items on the Verdun front west of the
Meuse. Near Haudmont quarry, the
enemy obtained a footing in one
French trench, says the war office in
today's first bulletin.
East of Cumieres, and west of the
Meuse, the French made some prog
ress in hand grenade fighting.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
Germans Gain at Yerdun.

BERLIN, May 25.-(Wireless)-The
repulse of three counter attacks by
the French on Cumieres village, west
OF the Meuse on the Verdun front, are
announced by the war office today.
The capture of additional French
trenches southeast and south of Fort
Douamont and the recapture of Humid
remont quarry by the Germans is also
reported.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
SCHEDULE CHANGES CENTRAL OF
GEORGIA RAILWAY.
EFFECTIVE MAY 18TH.

Seminole Limited for Albany and
Jacksonville, will leave Americas 100
a. m, instead of 1:15 a. M. as hereto
fore, and for Columbus, Birmingham
and Chicago. leave Americas $40 a.
H., instead of 3:45 a. m.
JNO. w. BLOUNT,
25-4t Division Passenger Agent.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
WILLIAM RAINEY BENNETT.


W Chautauqua Cauauqua world
which
nwhot
themselves 1t them health and power 1t is
this
aturaly Nohn
The Master thought and" Nachi
of the
graduated with his pocket having paid his
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

w. L. West, of Columbus, represent
the H. X. milford company, was in
Americas Thursday, the guest of his
father, J. p. West while in the city.
Mr.. West is making a good record with
his firm, his standing being second
among the several statesmen in this
state.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Mrs. H. D. Logan and Mr.. Hines
Hammond, of Leesburg, were in Amer
icus Wednesday, to attend the funeral
services of Mrs. NJ. E. Hines, Mrs. LO-
gan's mother.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Miss A. Barton and Miss F. L..
Wharf,, of Boston, Mass, are register
ed at the Windsor hotel.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Willis c. Rutland, one of Lee cOun-
tvs prominent citizens, was among the
visitors in Americas Thursday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Grady Royal and Clyde Hill, two
prominent young men of Ellaville,
were the guests of friends in Ameri-
Gus Thursday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Clark Williamson, of Ellaville, was
a visitor in Americas Thursday, COM
irg from his home in Schley on mat
tiers of business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Mrs. John NJ. Hines, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. r. Stovall, of Leesburg, were in
Americas Wednesday to attend the bu-
rial services of Mrs. NJ. E. Hines.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Tison, Misses
Lizzie and Lula Tison and Wallace I'll
son. of Leesburg, came up Wednesday
10 attend the funeral of Mrs. Tison's
mother, Mrs. NJ. E. Hines.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

1Ac people whose Advertisements
you read in this paper are on the level
The, re not afraid of Ineir goods,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Remember we have a big reduction
Oh Shirts at $. L. Sills.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Capt. w. w. Childers, of Ellayille,
was in Americas Thursday, looking
after matters of business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

John D. Walker, a prominent citizen
e Sparta, was in Americas Thursday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Gaz B. Lamar, who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harold,
will return to his home in St. Angus
tine Fla, Friday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Miss Cantrell Council and Miss
Clara Wills, of Palatka, Fla, are the
guests of Miss Helen Guerry, on Eel
DER street
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

We are still selling $3.50 and 500
Mems Shoes for $4.95 at S. l.. Sills.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

E.P. Reed $50 and $500 Pumps in
all feathers, now S3.45, at s. L. Sills.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Tom Ed Gresham passed through
Americas today from Atlanta en- route
to his home at Eiiaville.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
COTTON MARKET

AMERICUS, May 25.-The Amer
icus spot market shows a rise, with it
quoted today as follows
Good middling ..............12 SAC
Fully middling ...............12 lac
Mlddllng ................... .lzc
The Futures Market.
The futures market opened Thurs
day steady, with quotations:
Open Noon Close
January ........13.O5 1903 1902
March ...........13.17 1917 49,.
July ...n..........12.S3 1880 1917
October .........12.S4 1888 1877
December ........13.OO 1897 1898
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Miss Edith Hightower, a student at
Agnes Scott college, is at home for the
summer.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

L. G. Council was an Americas citi-
zen going up to Macon today on busi-
ness.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Bonnie Byrd, of Savannah, is in the
city coming up to attend the gradual
ing exercises of the Senior class OF
tie Americas High school.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

Mrs. W. C. Wills, of Palatka, Fla
will arrive tonight to be the guest of
Mrs. E. C. Query, on Fielder street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25

We are offering reduced prices on
our Tailored Hats for the next ten
DAYS. Misses Hay & Tillman.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-05-25
Local News Items

a, :, the H. X. in
IllI1l NEWS IItIlS Americas Thursday guest of his
I father J P West while in the city
record with
GRADY poo1 and C1v5e Hill two being second
young Elayie, among the several statesmen III n
ere the of friends in Amei- state
MIR and Mrs D. W. Tson Misses
Miss A. Raop and Miss F. L. Lizzie
br Of Boston Mass are register Leesbu
at the Windsor hotel attend funeral Tison's
mother Mrs. NJ E. Hines.
Willis Rutland o zee
prominent Capt W. W. Chders OF Eayie
Americas Thursday looking
matters of business
We selling $500
ems shoes for a 95 s. L. slls
all feathers. $780, a s. L. Sils.
Clark Williamson, Of Elaville
Miss Edith Hightower student al
from his home in scblev Oh mat Agnes the
rs of business summer
the Bonnie Byrd Of Savannah IS III e
nest of Mr. and Mrs Frank Harold city, gradual
ing exercises of the SENIOR Grass "
ne Fla Friday Americas High school,
Miss Cantrau Council and Miss Mrs w c. Wills Paaka, Fla
lara Wills Of paata Fla are the viii of
Eel Mrs e. c. Query on elol S
We are Offering prices
a reduction our the next ten
l. Shirts at S. L. Slls days. Misses Hay & Tilman
citizen G Council was an Americas
Sparta Thursday ze going IN to Macon today
Hines, Mrs
. Soyal, o in
orics Wednesday attend the b Tom passed through
h services of Mrs NJ Hines Americas today Atlanta route
to home at Elavle
H D. Mr.. Hines
Amer
us Wednesday to attend the funeral NC people
crvices NJ E. Hines you the level
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05

ARE YOU SEEKING A PATIENT
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05
GRAND IGLOO ELECTS OFFICERS

Last night at the closing session of the Grand IglOo of the Pioneers of Alaska, the following officers were elected for the next year: Grand President, J. G. Held, Juneau, First Vice President Cecil H. Clegg of Fairbanks; Second Vice Presi- dent c. M. Day of Valdez. Secretary Treasurer, Chas w. Thornton, Nome; Historian Judge G. J. Lomen, Nome; Trustees, Phil Gallagher of Ruby, Isaac Evans ot Seward, Geo Drebelbis fo Wiseman, J. G. Dehn of Panama, Fred Harri- son of Iditarod; Sergeant at Arms, A. Higgins Takotna. The next ses- sion will be held at Juneau on Fourth Monday in March,
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05
PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY

It will interest you.
 Our new and up to date line of samples have just arrived, showing the best and heaviest weight wool ems that have ever been on display in the city of Nome. There are over five hundred of this seasons latest styles and patterns to choose frou. We have also fancy vests, overcoats and raincoats. Please leave your order before Umatilla leaves so we can get them before the close of navigation. Please bring your clean ing, pressing and repairing. We appreciate your patronage.
 NOME TAILORING co. Between Segerstrom & Hagen and
 Zehners Jewelry Stores.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05
DRIVERS KILLED lN
 FIFTY MILE RACE

CHATTANOOGA, Sept 4..--Cha fifty mile auto race here today was the scene of terrible accioent in which Ed Lockett was killed and a dozen other drivers were hurt when the Lockett car in the lead skidded and spilled going round curve, catching the outside cars as it catapulted across the track and the wonder is that all drivers were not killed in the terrific wreck.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05
WHEN IN TOWN Drop into the
 MERCHANTS CAFE.

The Home of Good Eats.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05
FOR PUBLICATION.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR
 THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, SECOND DIVISION.
 JULIA SMITH, Plaintiff, JOHN J. SMITH, Defendant. THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
 STATES OF AMERICA. To JOHN J. SMITH, the above named defendant, Greetjng:
 You are hereby summoned an1 required to appear and answer the complaint of the plaintiff on file in the office of the Clerk of the above entitled Court in the City of Nome, Territory of Alaska, Second Divi- sion, within thirty days from the 18th day of September, 1916, or judgment for want thereof will be taken against you. And you are hereby notified that II you ldll LO duSWcT Sdlu COupldluI the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded therein to-wit: to obtain decree of divorce dissolving the bonds of matrimony heretofore and now existing between the plaintiff and the defendant upon the ground of desertion and for such other relief as to the Court shall seem proper. The date of the order for the pub lication of this summons is, July 31, 1916.
 The date of the first publication of this summons is August 1st, 1916, and the date of the last pub lication of this summons is Septem- Der 12, 1916.
 WITNESS, the Hon. J. R. Tucker, Judge of the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, Second Divi- sion, and the seal of said Court hereto affixed at Nome, Alaska, this 31st day of July 1916. (SeaD G. A. ADAMS. Clerk of the District Court, Second Division, Territory of Alaska.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05
DAILY WORKER, 5
WILSON RECEIVES OVATION
 ON WAY TO H0DCEvlLLE. KY.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, September 4. It is safe to say that no President ever received the continuous and spontaneous ovation that Wilson re- ceived today when his special start ed for Hodgeville to accept the Abraham Lincoln cabin on behalf of the nation. It was one long series of 'oVations at every hamlet which the special passed en route to the
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05

As it was Lockett alone, was killed although at least three of the other drivers sustained such serious injuries that they may prove fatal.
 Lockett was going at top speed when the accident happened and he was thrown badly the second the car collapsed in the track. Hund- reds watched the scene which was also taken in by a dozen movie cameras.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05

great flood of enthusiastic cheering swept everywhere around Wilson who was visibly affected by the spontaneous outburst.
 His speech accepting the cabin of Lincoln was not very long one. and was entirely devoid of politics
 Wilson paid an eloquent tribute to the great emancipator whose re- cord he said was one of lofty Am
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05

HODGEVILLE, Sept. 4.-Thirty thousand people in holiday array had assembled here long before President Wilson arrived to take over the Lincoln cabin in the name of the nation. Men, women and children were on hand to greet the nations head and when he did arrive the reception was remarkable. A
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05

ericanism.
 Wilson declared that as time passed on the lusier of Lincoln9s fame grew brighter and brighter a glowing beacon light to the prin- ciples of liberty throughout the na- tion for the guidance of the peo- pie. The same enthusiasm marked Wilson's departure from the scene.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05
COMPENSATION ..s7...
 BILL PASSES CONGRESS

for this week over smaller meas-. ures.
 All the Congressmen are anxious to get out and will welcome an ad- journment. If it was not for the annoying habit of speaking for their constituents and making political addresses even with the right to extend their remarks in the record, things would have been concluded before this. As it is some matters will detain the solons here until the Sth at the earliest.
 GET TEE NEWS RIGHT. READ THE WORKER.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05

If so it will pay you to investigate rates of the Industrial Worker on publication of application therefor Bring your forfeiture notices to the Ind ustrial Worker
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05

WASHINGTON, D. G., Sept. A. Congress has passed the Works Compensation Bill. |"
 The end of the session is in sight, with still some debating scheduled
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05
WE CAN DO IT.

For first class work ana pron P. delivery ph me Main 1S1 and the Peoples Steam Laundry ~u e D and get your laundry.
 w. J. WILLIAMSON Prog.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-09-05

scene of Wilson's address when he dedicated Lincoln's. birthplace to the nation today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-28
LOOKING THEM OVER
WITH BILLY EVANS
Discussing Plays That Conflict and Confuse

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-28
ST. GEORGE ScCCERs WIN.
Defeat Washington Club in Hard
Fought Game. 2 to 0.

BALTIMORE, February 2S-The Sons
of st. George soccer eleven continued
its good work yesterday afternoon by
defeating the Washington Soccer Club
at Sutton, Colgate creek, . to O. The
Sons anticipated an easy victory over
the Senators, but were forced to extend
themselves to the limit to get the YER
dict. Rudolph Dehonik of the Sons
scored both goals, which came soon
after the start of the game.
The wind which came sweeping
across the field like q hurricane made
passing and teamwork difficult The
Washingtonians had several chances to
score goals in the second half but their
forwards lacked the necessary punch,
Next Sunday the Sons will clash with
the st. Eliza beth's p. A. l.. team at SUIT
ton in the first game of series for
the Maryland championship The line
up:
Sons-Barry, g.; DronsgeId, rb; Nix
on, ID; Windsor, chb.; Wade, lhb.: Gin
cibus, rib: Dehonik. cf.: Steel, ir.; Nc
Clurg. H.: Oberle: Or; Horne. oil.
Observation-Disclosures g.: Cox rb !:
Tvyzard. lb.; Petrie, chb.; Walsh. lib.
Gum. RIB: McGinty. eff; Martin, ir.;
Riley. H.; wford, or: Jones, ol.
Referee, McNabb: linesmen. Spring
ham and Hadknson. Time of halves,
81 minutes. Goals scored by Dehonik
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-28

he viii be able to get regular berth
on the pitching staff.
Altrock was another of the Nationals
to land here, Nick arriving Sunday. He
is anxious to get down to work and he
will again be in charge of the young
pitchers during the training period.
Altrock's long experience as a pitcher
makes him splendid tutor for the
young twirlers.
One week from Friday the entire
Washington outfit will he at Char
lottesville, the regulars leaving here
that day along with several young
sters. Just about three weeks will he
spent at the Virginia camp. If the
weather happens to be good. the ath-
letes ought to get back here in fairly
good shape to put the finishing touches
on their training in playing the Ma
tional League teams before starting
for New York to open the season.
Henri Rondeau. one OF the outfieiders.
from whom Manager Griffith expects
spring of working in a gymnasium at
his home before reporting at Char
lotteSville. Rondeau did this last year
and the result was that he had lot of
trouble with his limbs and for this rea-
son could not do himself justice. He is
not to take any exercise this spring I'M
til he caches the training camp. Then
he will be allowed to take matters easy
and gradually round himself into con-
dition.