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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
Pale Faced Women Take PhOsphaes Make Rosy Cheeks and Beau
tifuI Forms. Men Need PhOsphates to Make Strong
Healthy, Vigorous Bodies.

and endurance 200 per cent or more hy
,eatment Of Argo- Phosphate,
tone. They become nervous, irritable,
respondent, melancholy, The brain Tags,
and the memory fails. Therefore il you
wish to preserve your youthful vim, Wig
or and vitality, to ripe old age, you
must supply the deficiency Of Phosphates
lacking in your food by using Argo-
Phosphate, the form Of Phosphates most
easily assimilated.
NOTICE ATgo-Phosphate which Is
recommended and prescribed by physi-
clans in all enemic cases, is not a secret
or patent medicine, but one that is sold
and recommended by we'll known drug
gists everywhere, and physicians ara
daily subscribing the constituents con-
tanned in it. Being entirely unlike
many other Phosphates, it is easily as
simulated and will be found effective in
the treatment of indigestion and stoin-
ach troubles, as we'll as for care worn,
nervous conditians. The manufacturers
Of Argo Phosphate will forfeit to any
charitable institution $4,000 if they
cannot treat any man or woman under
60 who lacks Phosphates, and increase
their strength and endurance from 100
per cent, to 800 per cent, or more in one
months time, if they are Tree from or
ganic trouble. It is dispensed by all re-
liable druggists.
II your druggist cannot supply you
send 81 90 to the Argo Laboratories, 10
Forsyth st. Atlanta, Ca, and they will
send you two weeks treatment by re-
turn mail.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
Senator McCurry
Dies Of Injuries

Atlanta, July ia. A MoCur-
ry, of HartweII, member Of the up
per house of the Georgia Legis-
lature, died here yesterday as the
result of injuries sustained when
he was struck by an automobile
early last week. Senator McCurry
had been in critical condition
since the accident and attending
physicians held out slight hope for
his recovery. He is survived by
his wife, six children, five brothers
ard five sisters. The body will be
removed to HartwelI for funeral
and interment.
Senator McCurry was As years
old.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20

haCOlJ5 wa
Cocot)ne Co.
Dear Sirs: Send me by return mail
two boxes of Cocotone Skin Whitener
and three cakes of Cocotone Skin Soap.
They are fine and do not care to do
without them. Enclosed is money or
der for SIPS.
CLARA NJ. JACKSON.
Waycross, Ga.
Coeotone Co.
Dear Friends: Your Cocotone Skin
Whitener is the finest thing l ever saw.
My skin was very dark and the first box
has made it many shades lighter, and
my friends all ask me what / have been
using. Enclosed you will find $500.
Please send me six boxes of Skin Whit
ener and two cakes Of soap.
Yours truly,
ANNA NJ. WHITE.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
FARMER SHOOTS DOWN
YOUNG MOULT RIE MAN

Moultrie, GA. july 4.-(Special)
is. Hall, tire farmer who last night
shot and perhaps mortally wound
ed Harry Davis, "a prominent young
man Of Moultrie, and nephew Of G.
w. Pidcock, president Of the Geor-
gia Northern Railway company, was
arrested hisafternoon under a war
rant charging him with assault with
intent to murder.
He made application for bail but
this was denied, and he is now be-
ing held in the ColqGitt county jail.
Mr.. Davis had been to Doerun to
see a young lady, and returning
stopped at Mr.. iTall's house about
midnight for the purpose Of borrow
ing pair Of plyers to use in, fixing
a puncture. Soon after he knocked
at the door Mr. Hall appeared,
armed with double-barrelled shot
gun, at another door less than ten
feet away. Davis, seeing the weap-
ION. exclaimed: For Gods sake
don't shoot" but before the words
had hardly passed through his lips,
lit is said, Hall opened fire, shoot
ing twice in rapid succession.
Davis sank to the floor Of the
porch with hole as large as a
mans fist torn through his left
side.
Hall from his cell today issued a
statement, giving his version of The
shooting He said: Il had been
asleep for some time and was sleep
ing heavily. | was aroused by
some hollenng in the house, and
before / had time to gain a sitting
posture two of.my children rushed
out oftheir room into mine scream
ing that someone was breaking into
the house. Still half asleep l
jumped up, got my gun,and rushed
to the door. l saw man standing
on the porch. He said Stops or
something like that, and lifted his
hand. shot twice before l knew
what / was doing, I was so badly
excited. Davis fell moaning You
have killed me-. Then the awful
ness OF. the situation presented it.
self to me. Half crazed 1 went to
the nearest telephone and sum-
moned physician. No one regrets
the affair any more than / do"
Young Davis says he didn't hear
anyone scream in the house, and
1.-THE only noise that came to his ears
was that made by Mr.. Hall as he
advanced towards the door, pre-
sumably for the purpose of ascer-
! tanning what his midnight caller
wanted
The grand jury meets Monday,
and it will investigate the case at
/ that time,
Nary date palm trees have been
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
GEORGIA, Lee County.

GEOR0lA, Lee county.
Will he sold before the Court House
door in said county within the legal
hours ofsale on the LIST Tuesday in Aug.
1917, to the highest bidder for cash, the
following property, to-wit:
90 acres Of land off Of the North West
corner of Lot No. 208 same being in the
18th D. S. Lee County Ga. bound as
follows On the North by land of CD.
Climmons on the East by land of Geo.
Tiler, on the South by land of Brewer
& Moreland, Oh the West by Jackson
and Lee: Property levied on as the
property of Mrs. Josephine johnson by
virtue of Tax fl. fa issued by the Tax
Col. Lee County for State and County
Taxes for the Year 1917. This the 18th
day of June 1917.
No tenant in possession.
p. C. COXWELb,.
Sheriff, Lee Co
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
Stop Constructing Zeppelins.

London, July 16-It is reported
in an Exchange Telegraph dis
patch from Lausanne that no more
Zeppelins are being constructed at
Friedrschshafen. The forces so
employed are being used to build
airplanes.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20

Gated. There is every reason why
this financial support should be CIV
en-, because the money which il was
proposed to use to support the de-
partment is derived from the fees
for inspection Of fertilizers and oils,
OF which Georgia farmers are the
chief consumers.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
GEORGIA, Lee County.

GEORGIA, Lee County.
Will be sold before the Court House
door in said county within the legal
hours OF sale on the lst Tuesday in Aug.
1917, to the highest bidder for cash, the
following described property, to-wit:
One Tison and Jones top buggy in
good shape. Property levied on as the
property OF Mrs. R. +. Pope by virtue
of Tax fl. fa issued by the Tax Col
Lee County Ca for State and County
Taxes for the year 1917.
Tenant in possession notified in terms
Of the law.
This the 2lst day of June 1917.
P. G. COXWELL,
Sheriff, Lee Co., Ga:
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
Poultry Parasites.

You keep the chicken house clean to keep the
parasites off the chickens. You spray to kill
germs but what do you do to get the germs and
parasites inside the chickens? Hens especially
show it at moulting time and during the winter.
How can you expect them to lay? Free them Of
all internal parasites by feeding b. A. Thomas
Poultry Powder occasionally. II it doesn't make
your hens happy, we win return your money,
Sold by Stovall q Woman.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
Police Order Lovers
To Employ Chauffeur

Chicago, July t0.-H you must
spoon in an automobile, hire a
driver. That's the order passed
out by police to Chicago young
men, fourteen of whom were arrest
ed last night when the moon was
bright, because only one hand was
on tbe steering wheel. None Of the
arrested parties were alone in. the
front seat.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
GEORGIA, Lee County:

GEORGIA, Lee County:
VIII be sold in front of Court
House door on the first Tuesday in
August, within the legal hours OF
sale to the highest bidder for cash
the following described property to
wit: One house and lot located in
the town Of T.eesburg, and better
known as the Bell Allen house.
Property levied on as the proper
ty Of Bell Allen b. virtue of Tax
fl. ia. issued by the Tax Col. Lee
County for State and County Taxes
for the year 1916. Tenant in
possession notified in terms of the
law.
This the 18th day of June 1917.
P. G. C0PWELL, Sheriff
Lee County.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20

The establishments under the
control Of the ministry of NUM-
tions Of Great Britain on January
81 numbered 4719
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20

Many date palm trees have been
brought from Africa to California,
where dates are now raised success
fully
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20
COCOTONE SKIN WHITENER
% BOX FREE

Skin Bleach Wener
Don't
WHAT USERS THINK OF COCOT0NE:
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1917-07-20

montgomery, Ala.
Dear Sirs: find that Cocotone Skin
Whitener is the best preparation / have
ever used to clear the skin, and wish
you would mail me two boxes at once.
(Signed) Mrs G. P. JOHNSON.
Dc not Accept substitutes or limitations.
CUT THIS OUT
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
IN DOUBT ABOUT WHETHER
HE SHOULD PROSECUTE

Uncertain whether or not he
wanted 10 prosecute Jay Waller and
Barney Clater, who had used his car
without his verbal consent. William
Gordon took the witness stand in
city court Monday morning 10 relate
facts i'm the case.
II seems that Gordon. who is con-
nected with the King feed barn. kept
his automobile in the neighboring
feed barn conducted by Waller and
Laymen under the impression that
neither of the men could run the
car. Saturday il was taken from the
barn and before il was returned on
sunday morning. Gordon had sworn
out warrant for Waller for using
a vehicle without the owners con-
sent
Waller claims that Gordon is in
the habit of using property belong
ing TO the partnership without YER
bal consent The court held up the
cases i'm doubt until next Saturday.
Ii was claimed by the attorney for
the defense that the cases were civil
and should be brought under the
bailments statutes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
C. OF C. TO TAKE UP
FINANCING OF WAR

WASHINGTON. April p. - Sug-
gestions for financing the war drawn
up by a committee Of the Chamoc
of Commerce Of the United states
are about 10 be submitted 20 REF
erendum Of the members.
The committee supports increased
taxation and says that the seuti-
ment Of the business men through
out the countrv is tina. few should
not be permitted 10 profit greatly
by the war at the expense Of the
many. RetrOactiOn taxes on incomes
and profits are opposed.
suggestions for raising revenue
are:
Increasing individual income taxes
through super taxes and lowering OF
exemptions, estimated 20 Weld APP
proMmately S40O.0O0.O00. additions
10 the present excise profits tax. es-
timated 10 raise approximately 5000
600 900. an increase Of so per cent
i'm the first class postage rates esti-
mated 20 produce approximately
S-5O.O0O. 900. stamp taxes 10 bring
i'm approximately 100000. 900. eX-
else taxes on list OF articles OF lux
ury and general use that would pro-
duce approximately $j00,0e0,O00;
decrease the amount OF exemption
OF capital stock tax from S9e.99s 10
$24.s99
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
CIVIC FEDERATION TO
GIVE BANQUET TONIGHT

Two hundred persons are expect
ed TO be present at the annual civic
federation dinner TO be held at the
high school lunch room tonight at
$50 o'clock. The principal speakers
of the occasion will be Edwartl J.
Ward. who will talk on THE School
House. the Cradle Of Democracy
and Harry Lipsky of Washington
d. c.. who is employed by the gov
eminent to promote civic center ac-
tivities and whose subject viii be
The Community Centers" Rev.
John Cayanaugh, c. :. c., will act
as postmaster
Bishop John Hazen White is also
on the program for a brief talk. j.
+. McClave. secretary of the fedora
ton will read ne report of the
years work
Mayor Fred W. Keller, the mem
beers of the school board, and
School Supt. J. +. Nuner have been
invited to be the guests Of the fed
Grafton for the occasion.
The music for the dinner will be
furnished by the Studebaker or
chestra. There will be "A number of
patriotic songs by the assembly,
while vocal or instrumental selec-
tions will be rendered by Mrs. Harry
Barnes T. II. Ingersoll and Miss
Hazel Haverstock.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
WOMAN GARDEN EXPERT
TALKS ON PERENNIAL

Beginning with a description nf
her own gardens at home Mrs. J
H Boardman of st. Paul. Mimi,
talked informally before the mem
bers of the Woman's College club
Monday afternoon at the oliver no
tel.
Mrs. Boardman is an authority on
all phases of gardening. her partic-
ular subject for Monday afternoons
lecture being "Perennials" "Peren-
malls, stated Mrs. Boardman, are
lots of work, more work. / believe,
than the ANIMALS. for they are 80
very hard 10 keep in shape. Ny
own garden / replant about every
four years. / have two gardens AT
home. and everything which 1 plant
must first be "a success in one gar
den before il is allowed TO be "a part
Of the other
one garden which Mrs Board
man had seen and which had APP
pealed TO her especially was a rose
garden which was arranged with
varieties of Darwin and Dolphin
ium. Minnesota climate not being
conducive of roses. Mrs. Boardman
confines all of her rose cultivation
20 q greenhouse.
A very satisfactory plant is the
phlox. according TO Mrs. Boardman
Some very good varieties that she
mentioned were the Mrs. jenkins
the Elizabeth Campbell. the Rhin-
lander. the Bridesmaid and the r
L. Strothers. The Bridesmaid is es-
pecially pretty, pale pink shade
PhloN is often diseased and a lime
sulphur mixture can be used viii
success in this case
The Deiphimium is one of the few
perennials that viii bloom the FRS
year. stated Mrs. Boardman.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
BIG BROTHER SCOUTS TO
GET STAND OF C0L0RS

The Ladies' auxiliary Of Auten
post. q a. r.. Will present the Elks'
Big Brothers scouts a stand of col
ors at "A special meeting for the boys
i'm the Elks temple Tuesday night.
Next Monday night Sergt. Camp
bell. L. A. retired, military IN
StruCtor az Notre Dame Will ad-
dress the BOYS on Reverence Due
the Flag" Serst. Campbell - SUI
pervising director of the Elks'
scouts lie has been putting them
through regular bi-weekly drills for
the past few months.
Harry Pohlman was appointed es-
ouire az a lodge meeting Monday
nicht. and \. O.. Meclenbdrg was put
through the first degree initiation
The initiation was the first conduct
ed by the new officers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
High School Boys
To Get Credits for
Work on Farm

High school boys who quit school
TO work on the farm this spring.
will receive full scholastic credit for
their work provided they can show
that they are Of any real value on
the farm and provided they produce
evidence next September OF having
really worked on the farm The
school board at its meeting Monday
night reached "A decision to this eff
feet. There will be no general dis
missal OF boys TO allow them to go
10 the farms. but where a boy can
give satisfactory evidence 10 Prin.
MCGOWAN that he can be of use on
the farm. the high school head will
allow him 10 discontinue his studies.
The school board has received
number Of inquiries from local peo-
pie who have sons and daughters i'm
the school as 70 whether the schools
Will be dismissed a month earlier
this year than usual. IL had been
reported that 500 high school stu
dents had signed petition 10 be let
out a month earlier this year but the
petition has not been presented as
yet. The matter was discussed by
the board and it was decided that
no practical benefit would be deriv-
ed from dsmissing the schools
earlier than had been intended. This
year is the first time that the ten
month school term has been adopt
ed and all the teachers are under
10 month contract and would have
10 be paid for 10 months anyway
1t was felt that as the 10 month
term was adopted by the general
consent of the public it should be
continued.
1t was decided at the meeting TO
convert the old Jefferson school into
an administration building for the
school board offices. the Office Of the
school business manager, the recrea-
ton department and the supervisors
offices Will be located in the build
ing which is TO be remOdelled.
Another school nurse is TO be en-
plOyed next year. There are at pres
ent two school nurses. Hereafter
new teachers entering the employ
ment Of the city will be required to
enter the teaches pension system.
The money which they pay in an
nually under the system will be re-
funded 10 them by the state if they
change their work. There will be a
special meeting Wednesday night to
pass on bids for various items of
! fixtures for the new Washington
school on w. Sample st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
COMMISSIONERS O. K.
NEW BRIDGE PLANS

The plans and specifications pre-
pared by Charles w. Cole. formerly
city engineer Of Nishawaka. for the
proposed new bridge over the St
Joseph river at Joseph St, AIisha-
waka. were adopted by the county
commissioners at their weekly
meeting Monday IL is probable that
the body Will advertise for bids for
the construction OF the span within
the next two weeks
John Nermande. contractor,
was given the contract for erecting
a new flag staff on the court house.
He was also given the contract for
putting up lattice work between the
old court house and the county Jail.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
BAD COUGH? FEVERISH?
GRIBpNo

You need DR. Kings New Discov-
cry o. stop that cold the soothing
balsam ingredients heal the irritated
mem branes. sOOthe the sore throat.
the antiseptiC qualities aiu the germ
and your cold is quickly relieved.
DR.. kings New Discovery has for
IS years been the standard remedy
for coughs and colds In thousands
OF homes. Get "A bottle to-day and
have IL handy in your medicine chest
for coughs. colds. Group. grippe and
all bronchial affections. At your
druggists, SOC. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
PATRIOTIC PROGRAM
AT FRANKLIN CLUB

Two hundred and fifty persons
were present at the final meeting of
the season Of the Franklin Civic
center Monday night The meeting
was a flag drill by the members o.
the fourth and fifth grades, sonS,
My Flag" by the third grade and
talk 10y Atty. Roland Obenchain
on the selective draft. D. l. Gull
foyle explained the work of the Red
Cross society i'm brief talk. Miss
Edith Mather sang and Edith Coons
gave a reading
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
sToP LEFT OVER COUGHS.

DR.. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey Will
stop that hacking cough that fingers
from January. The soothing pine
balsams loosen the phlegm. heals
the irritated membrane. the glycer-
inc relieves the tender tissues. YOU
breathe easier and coughing ceases.
Don't neglect a lingering cough. il
Is dangerous. DR. Bells Pine-Tar-
Honey is antiseptic and pleasant 70
take. benefits young and old. get IL
at your druggist O-day. Formula
on the bottle. 25c. ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
THE GREAT DIVIDE.

The woman in the prime OF life
need not dread 10 meet the loss OF
her youth when growing elderly
While some charms diminish. others
should replace Jhem-charms OF eN-
perieuce cultivation. wisdom. The
great physical changes met between
the fortleth and fiftieth year are in
deed serious. and are not always well
borne. I'm the strain OF modern life,
few women are in condition 10 meet
these changes without some appre-
hensiou OF deransed health. But
with the excellent help of LYDIA r.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
that old. trustworthy wOman's med
iCine. "A woman may confidently eN-
pect 20 enter later life a. well and
robust as ever. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
FIRE DOES $40 DAMAGE
TO CLINIC BUILDING

Sparks from a nearby chimney
set fire 10 the roof on the Clinic
building Monday morning and
caused a $40 damage The build
ing Is owned by Elmer Crockett.
F'iremen responded 10 "A still
alarm at o'clock Friday afternoon
and eNtinguished a small blaze in
a rubbage pile Al the rear Of the
Twentieth Century garage :. Lafay-
cite 81. There was no damage.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
INITIATE CLASS.

\ class OF i've candidates was me
tiated and seven applications We're
ballOted on at "A regular meeting OF
the Colfax camp. No. 3306. NJ w
a. last evening AT the Modern
W0odmen hall Arrangements for a
family night. which viii be given the
nrst Monday OF each month and
plans 20 get new uniforms for the
drill team. which Will attend the ma
tional meeting and encampment.
which Will be held at Chicago. were
taken up. a smoker and refresh
menJs followed the meeting.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
INDIANA THIRD IN LAST
WEEKS RECRUITING

Kansas City Kan. led the re-
cruiting stations of the central divi-
sion i'm the number OF enlistments
reported during the week OF April
Is 10 49, inclusive. Minneapolis was
second and Indianapolis was third.
Following Is a table showing the
number Of enlistments reported for
the week of April T. 10 49, the to-
tai number secured at the stations
and the allotment designated 10y the
federal government.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
INQUEST FRIDAY.

Coroner T. j SWautz Will resume
the taking OF testimony Tuesday
afternoon i'm the inquest ON the
death OF Madeline Book. the i've
year-old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Irving :. Book Of 332 81 Louis ST..
who was killed by an electric car al
the corner OF Madison and 81. Louis
sts FRIDAY afternoon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
RETURN FROM SESSION
OF T. P. A. DIRECTORS

Mr. and Mrs. Thad +. Keller. 81
Franklin St. have returned from
Eokomo where Mr. Keller was in
attendance at the meeting of the
state board OF directors of the r. p.
A % which ne was a member. The
coming state convention here May 8
and was one of the matters up
for discussion al the meeting II
was indicated that the local conven-
ton Will be we'll attended
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24

least 80 lights OF al least 90 candle
power and three rates are quoted.
the first 80 burn lights from dark
until midnight. the second 10 extend
until o'clock and the third for
lights 20 be used all night
The rates follow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24
Special Sale of Handsome
Mercerized Sweaters at $500

They couldn't he bought for
5000 from the manufacturers.
They came to Us last week from
an order placed last year. ColorS
rose. green, corn. blue.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24

Read Garland < CO. Special suit
sale Advt. in today paper on
Page 9. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-24

Kansas city has gone ahead OF its
allotment II 500 men. but the other
cities are behind in the number Of
recruits accepted