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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-09-03

Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Turpin leave Wed
nesday for Shelbyville, KY. where they
will visit their daughter, Mrs. ]. r.
Wakefield Mr. Turpin viii also visit
the stock markets in Kentucky while
on this trip.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-09-03

E. Y. Andrews is able to be down
town today after a short illness.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-09-03

Mrs. Henry Johnson and family left
Saturday for atlanta to spend several
days with relatives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-09-03

List your land with F. L. Allison &
Co.; they have the buyers. A good
class of citizens that have sold their
homes to the government and power
companies will be here next Thursday,
Sept. 9th, number of them. Write US
a letter telling us what you want for
your farm 2-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-09-03

Last express full of silk and Serge
Dresses. Coat Suits and skirts. Ans
ley's. 2-lt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-09-03

Visit our WOmen's Wear department.
1t is an exposition of the last word in
every garment shown. AnSley's. pit
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-09-03

L. S. Echols, of Schley county, was a
visitor in the city today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-09-03

Next Thursday, Sept. 9Th, we will
have 10 or u good first class citi-
zens that have sold their homes and
want to buy, write us giving a price
on your farm F L Allison and Co.
2-3t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
Chamber of Commerce Ban-
 quet Tonight Will Have Unique Feature.
GUESTS TO ARRIVE
 THIS AFTERNOON
Major General Sturgis, In Whose Honor Affair Is Given, Will Be The Principal Speaker-Gantt
 Is Toast Master.

While the address of Major General s. D. Sturgis will be the feature ot the banquet to be given in his homo, tonight by the Chamber of Commerce at the Hotel Pines, much looked for ward to event will be the talk by one of the French officers present, who will speak in his native language. Al. tho it has not been positively an- nounced that this talk will be made Secretary E. B. Bloom stated last night that one of the French officers would be asked to make a talk in French and he said that no doubt the request would be granted.
 N. J. Can't will act as toastmaste1 at the banquet and he will be intro duced by President Harry Holderness of the Chamber. of Commerce. The program of speaking, which will in all probability be rendered, is as follows:
 Invocation, Dr. J. I. Norris. Introduction of Postmaster Can't Harry I. Holderness.
 Address, Brig Gen. w. F. Martin
 Address, Capt. Montaland of the French army.
 Address. Col. K. Fucker, judge ad- vocate.
 Address. Col Shaw of the office o1 the chief of staff.
 Address, Maj-Ge S. D. Sturigs The Orpheo orchestra will render selections between these talks. Secretary Bloom stated last night that all of the 200 reservations for the banquet have been taken and request ed that all persons who have not yet secured their banquet tickets will please call for them at the Chamber of Commerce not later than 10 o'clock this morning. This will avoid confusion and will save time. Tic lkets must be presented at the ban quet hall door.
 The members of the reception com mittee will gather at the Union sta tion this afternoon and welcome the guests when they arrive at 5:3O o'clock in the private car of Supt. J w. Dean of the Missouri Pacific: Gen eral Sturigs and his party will be escorted to- the Hotel Pines where suites have been reserved for them and at 8 o'clock tonight an informal reception will be held in their honi on the mazzanine floor of the hotel During the reception the following musical program, arranged by Mrs |J. I. Norris, will be rendered:
 Musical Program. Miss Victoria Harrell will sing g group of French songs. Dolph Kastol Will sing Landon Ronald's "Southerr Song' and Fritz Kreisler's exquisite "Iullaby," A quratette, consisting o1 Misses farrell and Norris and Messrs Kastor and Triplett, will sing "Blinc Man's Bluff" by Liza Lehman: "A Prayer for Men," to the music of the beautiful sextette from "Lulca ds ,ammermoor," will be rendered by Misses Harrell and Martin ant
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
.S4 PER BALE JUMP IN COTTON PRICE
 ON BIG WAR NEWS
Spots Go to 28.25 Cents Per Pound in New Orleans,
 Highest in 50 Years.

New Orleans. Nov. 21.-Reports of the British victories bn the western front caused sharp rise in the price of cotton here today, and put con tracts to the highest levels recorded in this market, December advancing to 27.S7 cents a pound. At the same time spots rose ta -28.25 cents for middling the highest price in half a century.
 The war news came when the ma ket was repressed, trading months closing 15 to 27 points around the opening. From this level they were lifted 66 to S3 points. or more than $4 bale on the strongest months. To a net advance over yesterdays close of 45 to 57 points.
 The gains was well maintained to the close, when trading months stood at a net rise of Al to 55 points.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
OF LABOR ATTACKS
 MR..IbURLES0N
Accuses Postmaster Gener- al With Oppressive La-a
 Dor Policy"

Buffalo, N. Y., Nov. 21.-The con- vention of the American Federation of Labor today adopted a. resolution condemning Postmaster-G General Bur- leson for his "autocratic policy to- ward postal empolyes," and instructed the executive committee of the Feder- ation to obtain an audience with President Wilson and place before him facts concerning the oppressive labor policy" of the postmaster-gen- eral.
 In adopting the resolution the con vention overturned report from the resolutions committee which had re- ported in favor of referring the com. plaint to the executive committee for investigation. Two other resolutions aimed at the postmaster-general for suppression of pro German newspa. |pers had been sidetracked in this way.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
SUSPECT PLOI TO DESTROY GRAIN
 AND ELEVATORS
Vigilance Comm ittee of South Dakota Town Or
 ganizes Too Late.

Mog,sdge, s. D., ov. 21.-What ap- pears to be wholesale plot to de- stroy elevators and feed warehouses in the Northwest may be revealed af- ter an investigation is made of a $200,C00 fire at Lennon, IS. D., today when two grain elevators and an en- tire business block in the heart of the city were destroyed by a fire supposedly of incendiary origin. Phosphorous plants were found in several parts of the city, and sev- eral arrests have been made.
 A vigilance committee has been organized and is patrolling the streets with orders to shoot all providers first and investigae afterward.
 The city is also menaced by a prairie fire from the Northwest.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
Lasted Two Half Days and One Whole Day, Reassem- bling in July.
MANY COMMITTEES
 '. ARE PROVIDED
Nembers of Committees Who Attend Meetings at State Capital AL lowed Fees During
 Attendance.

little Rock, ov. 21.-Two half days
 and one whole day were sufficient
 for the constitutional convention to
 decide upon adjournment. By pract' ,cally a unanimous vote, taken at E11:5O a. m. yesterday, tha convention adjourned to re-assembae the first
 Monday in July, 1918.
 The president of the convention is given twenty days to appoint his com mittees, of which thirty odd are pro yided. All proposals for reference, to consist of two members, which
 shall without delay refer to the proper committee charged with the consider ation of such matters.
 The president of the convention shall cali the various committees to- gether at the state capitol not later than sixty days prior to the first Mon day in July, 1918, and the committees shall submit their recommendations Ito the committee on Phraseology not later than forty days before the re. |convening of the convention, and the |committee on Phraseology shall cause l the tentative draft of the constitution l thus made to be printed and distribu- |ted to the members of the convention hit later than thirty days before the Convention. re-convenes. n It is provided that the members of |lhe committees who attended the meeting of the committees at the |state capitol shall, during their at Tendance, receive their per diem, and shall also receive mileage to and from |their homes in attending same. Clay Sloan, delegate from Law |rence, and former State Auditor, sub. |sequently gave it as his opinion, that |the delegates who attend the commit |tee sessions provided for in the reso- |lution, will not be able to draw any lpay for their services.
 Upon invitation Gov. Brough ap- [peared before the convention, and addressed the delegates upon his views.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
GREATEST BLOW DEALT GERMANS DURING THE WAR Washington Startled and Delighted With News of Haig's Great Victory. THE FRENCH OPEN
 A STRONG ATTACK London Announces Many Prisoners Taken and Says Extent of
 Victory Is Not Yet
 Known.

Washington. Nov 21-Official Washington twas deeply stried today as press bulletins began to unfold the scope of the smashing British victory on the eastern front While army of- ficers were cautious in commenting on Ile significance of the drive in the absence of official reports, it was plainly evident in all quarters that in the face of the press reports officials generally regarded this as the great est blow dealt the Germans since the war started. They were especially inspired by the dash and power dis- played by Field Marshal Haig's great war machine, as the brief bulletins from the front pictured events from hour to hour.
 Law Tells of Prisoners.
 London, Nov. 21.-Andrew Bonar Law, announced this evening in the house of commons that 5000 prisoners including 1S0 officers have been ta.> ken by the British in their present operations. At one point the British penetrated five miles behind the Ger man lines. and several villages, in addition to those already announced, have been taken.
 Early on Darby's Views.
 The early of Derby, in speech this afternoon, stated that Field Marshal Haig's victory was "a great triumph, the full extent of which is not yet known"
 Berlin Mentions French Attack.
 Berlin, Nov. 21.The French open
 -
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
Continued on page five.)
FARMERS DISCUSS WAR PROBLEMS
 AT JONESBORO

Jonesboro, Nov. 21.-Delegates to the thirteenth annual convention o1 inc Farmers' Educational and Co lucrative union today discussed agrl- cultural problems brought about by the war. and food conservation, in exc c,,tive session, President c. s. Barrett also, delivered his annual address. An .nomncement nom was made that the con, vertion voted to abolish the ritual which has been in use and appoint a Committee to prepare in its stead "s manual of buisness procedure" The convention will adjourn tomorrow.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
OFFICERS AND MEN
 LOST IN SINKING
 OF THE CHAUNCEY

Washington, Nov. 21.-Lieutenant commander Walter E. Reno. the com manding officer, his two junior or d ficers. lieutenant Chas. F. Wetter-
 hnrn and Ensign Harry D. skinner, IT. and 18 enlisted men were lost m the m sinking of the American torpedo hnat % destroyer Chauncev, in collis:: ;on ion in the war zone, Monday morn ;r,, ;ur The navy department was advis. |ed by Vice Admiral Sims. Leutenans ! Commander Reno's next of k,n wai h;a w;fe IB1atrice Reno, Pihladelpnla
 l. That fi1h of ff1utonant Wetterhpxn, Waa 1 If;s7 eis ro6f ~ Gertrude F. W6ttaz9u,x!n ! H svS Y Id., md q E!il n 6kan' P
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
RUSSIA ASKS FOR
 POUR EARLIER TO SECURE PEACE

London, Nov. 21.-No Russian mill |tary communication was issued. A retrograd dispatch was received by she admiralty by the wireless press which says:
 "A political communiaue states by Prder of the ll-Russian Workmen and Soldiers congress. the council of the people commissaries has issued power with obligation to. offer all the people and their respective governments ar
 immediate armistice on all fronts with the purpose of opening pour parl- ers immediately for the conclusion o1
 democratic peace"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22

The apex of the offensive is center ed on the important railway junction of Cambrai, lying to the east of the old line midway between Arras and St. Quentin. At this point, having talk en the towns of Marcoing, Anneux Graincourt and Novelties, the victor ious troops, at last accounts, were we'll within range of Cambrai. with its railroad lines and roadways branching out toward all the main points of the compass.
 The latest advices indicate that the British have not yet ceased their at tack. but aided by monster tanks, which are leading the way followed by infantry and machine gun detach. ments, are pressing forward.
 Cavalry in Fray.
 An indication that the German for tified line has been passed by the British at some points is the entry of cavalry into the fray. Not since the famous retreat of Germany along An ere and the Somme, in the spring of the present year, have the horsemen been engaged. At that time they per-.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
ITALIAN LOSSES
 BY SUBMARINES

Rome, Nov. 21.-Italian marine kosses from submarine attacks during Ene week ending November IS, were ene large steamer sunk and another
 teamer damaged by a torpedo and
 sterwards lowed to port, today's of
 lclal announcement says.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
BOYCE TRUSTEE OF
 BOYS SCHOOL HERE

Little Rock, Nov. 21. The Gov ernor has appointed J. B. Royce 9 member of the board of trustees of the Boys Industrial school at Pine Bluff. to succeed T. F. Reynolds, of the Reynolds-Davis company of Fort Smith. Mir. Reynolds resigned on ac' count of his distance from the in stitution. MT. Boyce is president of the Cotton Belt Savings Trust com pany.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22

tnc feIfeatlng columns ana III fOunu- ing up prisoners.
 To the south, around St. Quentin and east of that point in the Aisne re- zion, the French have begun an o8fen- sive. While details of this movement have not been received, it doubtless has been the object of pushing the Ger mans eastward in the former sector and northward in the latter region, toward Laon. strategic moves, which if successful, doubtless would compel that part of the German line north of St. Quentin. which is still intact, to fall percipitately eastward.
 Germans Surprised.
 The British drive was begun with out the usual artillery prelude, and as the tanks and infantry made their way thru the wire entanglements, and pressed into the German first posi- tions, the surprised enemy began sending up myriads of signal rockets, calling for aid.
 Whether aid was rushed is not known. but seemingly the surprised
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
BOISHEVIKI IN
 TOUCH WITH THE GERMAN SOCIALISTS

Copenhagen, Nov. Communi cations have been established between the Russian Bolsheviki and the Ger man Moderate socialists. The tele- gram from the bolsheviki committed at Stockholm, which was ao have been one of the features of the great So cialist meeting addressed by Phiulip Scheiremann, the great German So cialist leader, at Dresden, on Sunray arrived too late to be read.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
MAYORS JOB STAYS VACANT

Kingsland. { Nov. 21.-Ninglandts council has been seeking a mayor lhce the resignation of the Rev. c. v Drake, who has moved to Little
 Aock, and to date has not been able
 osecure one. Some men refuse to eccept the office, and others who .ouid accept the place put the lid on oo tight on Sunday to suit the coun.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22

91.-The the Brit this aiternoon The  and the cavalry (which cooperating the Bourbon of Cambria.
 Associated Press SummaryD The great Hndnbrg defense line which the German
  the territory beyond has smashed and the task apparently an o English
 
  mpegnabe in tiont thousan of n
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
PARSONS IMPROVES.

me condition of County Treasurer
 II. Parsons, who was stricken at 's olllce in the court house Monday, U reported as better. MT. Parsons is S.u Sonlined to his home, 1117 West Third ,,', a. IS expected to be able to be out ppa.nln short time. His son. Frank taisons. stationed at Camp Pike, is
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
LOSES TWO FINGERs.

w. E$. Lambeth left yesterday Tor Texarkana whore he WilLAn46n 6ncGQ treatm6nt It th8 Cott6n TIT QH f MT. Lamr4th MI iiIj6
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
$500 Reward

A number of Graphic's are heiKg
 ta)<en from the yards Of our suh-' adrfbet1* We will pay $500 to any-
 ono MIG citches thes perbbh takr HIT n fophic, and will swbat
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22
SURPRISED, PRUSS|ANS FLEE IN
 DISORDER, ABANDONING SUPPLIES
Starting Drive Without Us ual Artillery Bombardment Marshal Haig Sends Tanks and Infantry Five Miles Behind German Lines, Capturing Strong
 POs tions

French Begin Offensive Ar ound St. Quentin and in the Aisne Region-Italians Repulse Strong Attacks Teutons-Gen. Pershing Witnesses Greatest
 British Succ cess of War;
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22

t'xIs o.Ba uo psnul1uoo)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-22

. (Continued on page five.)
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10
Election Notice.

To the Township Clerks and Electors:
You are hereby notified that at the
General Election to be held in this State
on Monday. the second day of April,
1917, the following officers are to be
voted for in your county:
Two Justices of the Supreme Court,
two Regents of the University OF
Michigan, Superintendent Of Public
Instruction, Member of the State Board
of Education, Two Members of the
State Board of Agriculture. State
Highway Commissioner, and Circuit
Judge Tor Judges) in each Judicial
District.
In Witness Whereof, have hereto
affixed my signature and Seal at l. Anse,
this 18th day of January, nineteen
hundred seventeen.
HOMER J. PENNoCK,
Sheriff.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10
First Jan. 6; Last March 81, 1917
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

WHEREAS, Default has been made
in the paymenfof money secured by
mortgage dated the 10Th day of May
A. d. 1916, executed by Thomas
Coughlin and Julia A. Coughlin his
wife Of Hancock. Michigan, to the
Sturgeon River Association Limited, of
Chassell, Michigan, which mortgage
was recorded in the Office Of the Reg
lister of Deeds Of the county Of Baraga,
state Of Michigan on the goth day Of
May A. d. 1915 at page so Of liber IA
of Mortgages, and which said mort
gage is now owned by the said Stur-
geon River Association Limited, and
upon which mortgage and the note Sc
cured thereby there is now claimed to
be due at the date of this notice. the
sum Of Six Hundred Forty-eight Dol
lars ($648.0 O) Of principal and interest,
and no suit or proceeding having been
instituted at law to recover the debt
now remaining secured by such mort
gage, or any part thereof, and which
mortgage contains power Of sale;
Now Therefore,
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That
by virtue of the power of sale con-
tanned in said mortgage and of the de-
fault aforesaid, and pursuant to the
statute in such case made and provid-
ed, the said mortgage will be fore
closed by sale of the premises there
in described, at public auction to the
highest bidder at the front door of the
Court House in the village of L'Anse
lin said county of Raraga, in which
county the premises to be so sold are
situated. upon the 4th day of April
1917, at two o'clock in the afternoon,
which said premises are described in
said mortgage as follows:
The south half (Si) of the northeast
quarter (NEi) and the northwest
quarter (NWD of the southeast quar-
ter (SEt) of section twsnty-seven(2 O,
in Township forty-eight (48) north Of
Range thirty-four (34) west, saving
and reserving all minerals and mineral
rights as heretofore excepted and re-
served.
Dated January a, 1917.
Sturgeon River Association Limited.
BY Deem L. Robinson,
It's Attorney in Fact.
Deem l.. Robinson,
Attorney for Mortgage.
Business Address,
Houghton, Michigan.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10
March 3. 10, IL, "a. 1917.
STATE OF MICHIGAN.

The Probate Court for the County Of
Baraga-
At session of said Court, held ~
the Probate Office in the Village Of
L'Anse in said County, on the 26th
day Of February, A. d. 1917.
Present: Hon. Joseph J. O'Connor,
Judge Of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
John Nelson, Deceased.
Hannah c. Nelson having filed in
said court her petition praying that
the administration Of said estate be
granted to herself or to some other
suitable person.
1t Ia Ordered, That the 26th day of
March, A. d. 1917, at ten o'clock In
the forenoon, at said probate Office, be
and is hereby appointed for hearing
said petition;
1t is Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publication
of a copy of this order, for three sue
cessive weeks previous to said day OF
hearing. in the L'Anse Sentinel. q
newspaper printed and circulated In
said county.
JOSEPH J. O'CoNNoR,
(sEALl Judge Of Probate.
A true copy.
JOSEPH J. O'CoNNoR,
Judge of Probate.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10
First Dec. 80, 1916 Last March "a, III
Mortdade Sale.

WHEREAS Default has been made
in the payment of money secured by a
mortgage dated September Is, 1914,
executed by John o. Won Zellen lof
Marquette, Michigan, to Charles He
bard &, Sons, Inc, of Pequaming, Bara-
ga county, Michigan, which mortgage
was recorded in the Office of the Reg
lister of Deeds Of the county Of Baraga,
state of Michigan, on the 28th day of
lSeptember A. D.>19l4, at page la of
Liber s Of Mortgages, and which said
mortgage is now owned by the said
Charles Hebard & Sons, Inc, and upon
which mortgage and the note secured
thereby there is now claimed to be due
at the date Of this notice, the sum of
One Thousand One Hundred Thirty
seven Dollars (sll37.00) Of principal
and interest, and no suit or proceeding
having been instituted at law to recov-
er the debt now remaining secured by
such mortgage, or any part thereof,
and which mortgage contains power
of sale: Now Therefore.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That
by virtue Of the power of sale con-
tanned in said mortgage and of the de-
fault aforesaid, and pursuant to the
statute in such case made and provid-
ed, the said mortgage will be fore
closed by sale Of the premises there
in described, at public auction to the
highest bidder at the front door Of the
court house In the village of L'Anse in
said county of Baraga in which coun-
ty the premises to be so sold are stu
ated, upon the 18th day Of March AID.
1917. at two o'clock in the afternoon.
which said premises are described in
bsaid mortgage rs follows:
u The north half of the southeast quar-
ter Of Section one ny, Township fifty
Zone (5l) north of Range thirty-two (s2
west.
Dated December q. 1916.
CHARLES HEBARp & Sons, Inc,
BY Charles s. Hebardl Preaiden
Dmisi l.. Hebard. vics-P residen
Will C. Hsbsrd, Secrstar
MortgAges.
REEFS, RoRMsoN a PETERMArsN
r Attorneys for Mortgages, .
Z Businsas Address,
i Hosghtou, Michigan.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10
How to Prevent Group.

When the child is subject to attacks
Of Group, see to it that he eats light
evening meal, as an overloaded stomach
may bring on an attack, also watch for
the first OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, and
give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as
soon as the child becomes hoarse. For
sale by the Superior Pharmacy, L'Anse
and Axel Erickson, Skanee. advertise
ment.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-03-10

Miss Nellie McMshon returned
Wednesday from visit in Merrill
Wis.
Harold Ibbottson returned ,Wednes-
day from Detroit and has accepted
as pharmacist in the Real drug store.
John O'Brien, who has held this posi-
tion. left for the copper country.
The Ladies' Aid of L'Anse was en-
tertained Wednesday afternoon by the
Baraga members of the same organ
ization.
Justice w. S. Crebassa. Of L'Anse.
was Baraga caller Wednesday.