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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12
STATEMENT OF THE OWNER
SHIP, MANAGEMENT. CIRCULA-
TON, ETC, REQUIRED BY THE
ACT OF CONGRESS OF AUGUST

"A, 1912.
OF The Tacoma Times, published
daily except Sunday, at Tacoma,
Washington. for Oct. 1. 1917.
State OF Washington. county OF
Before me, a Notary Public. in
said, personally appeared r. D.
Pink erton, who. having been duly
sworn according to law. deposes and
says that he ID the Editor OF The
Tacoma Times, and that the fol-
lowing is, to the best Of his knowl-
edge and belief, a true statement Of
the ownership, management land II
a daily paper, the circulation). etc,
of the aforesaid publication for the
required by the Act of August, "a,
1912, embodied in section 44s.
Postal Laws and Regulation. print
ed on the reverse OF this form. to-
wit:
/. That the names and actresses
of the publisher. editor. managing
editor, and business managers are:
Name of Publisher. Tacoma Times
Publishing Co. Post office address.
Tacoma, Wash.
Name of Editor. r. d. Pinkerton.
Post office address. Tacoma, Wash.
Name of office Manager. N. r.
Messerly. Post office address, Ia
coma, Wash.
.. That the owners are: (Give
names and addresses of individu-
al owners, or, IL a corporation give
its name and the names and ad-
dresses of stockholders owning or
holding 1 per cent or more of the
total amount of stock.)
j. c. Harper, La Jolla, Cal.
r.. b. Scripps, La Jolla. Cal.
L. +. Chase, San Diego. Cal.
Leroy Sanders. Tacoma, Wash.
Sarah @. Clark, Chula Vista. Cal.
Kate Atwood. Cincinnati. Ohio.
3. III. Garfield, Seattle, Wash.
w. B. Colver, st. Paul, MINI.
]. G. Scripps, Miramar, Cal.
r. L. Merigold, San Diego, Cal.
Newspaper Investment Co., Cincin.
Q. That the known bondhoiders
mortgages. and other security
holders owning or holding per
cent or more of total amount of
bonds, mortgages, or other securi-
ties are:
J. @. Scripps. Miramar, Cal.
Josephine 8. Scripps, Trustee for u.
w. Scripps, Jr., Miramar, Cal.
Est. of Jno. p. Scripps, West Chester.
OnlO.
+. B. Scripps. ia Jolle. Cal.
]. w. Curtis, Cincinnati, Ohio.
j. G, Harper, La Joila, Cal
E. w. Scripps. West Chester, Ohio.
4. That the two paragraphs
above giving the names OF the
owners, stockholders, and security
holders IL any. contain not only
the list of stockholders and secur-
lily holders as they appear upon
the books of the company but also,
In cases where the stockholders or
security holders appears upon the
books OF the company as trustee or
In any other fiduciary relation, the
name OF the person or corporation
for whom such trustee Is acting, IL
given; also that the said two para
graphs contain statements en-
bracing affiants full knowledge
and belief as to the circumstances
and conditions under which stock
holders and security holders who
do not appear upon the books OF
the company ~ trustees, hold stock
and securities In . capacity other
than that of q bors 80" ,-rw
49, has no reason to be-
pther person. seeo-
iration has any In
Il A. y.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12

Dear Miss Grey: Do you
think brushing the hair can be
harmful? I have always heard
that IL was very beneficial, the
more, the better. ! brush my
hair from ten to fifteen minutes
each evening, and have for some
time, but can notice no improve
ment. except, perhaps, that it
Is softer and SINNER. But it is
short and Iwish 1t to grow long
er. Can you advise me?
MARTHA.
A.-Brushing Is excellent fo'
the hair, but 1t cannot always bt
depended upon to improve it's up.
pearance, for it distributes the oil
and gets the hair into n state
where little can be done with It.
Rubbing stimulates the scalI
and the pores of the skin. Mas
saying the scalp at the base Of the
brain has the effect Of relaxing
the nerves as well as benefittins
the hair. Try it every evening fci
awhile and see IL your hair doesn't
respond to the treatment.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12

Of Tacoma Times Publishing Com
pany. No stakeholder Of the News
paper Investment Company has,
through this stockholding, an in
terest I'm the Tacoma Times Pub
fishing Company equivalent to 10
of the Tacoma Times Publishing
Company.
FOR BEST RESULTS TURN TO
THE CLASSIFIED PAGE.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12

- f1U0 WucFs
has no reason to be-
pther person. ee4o-
irafion has any In
Indirect IN the
!. Y or afhar r(1cxI{
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12
The kaiSer'S Tactics
BY J. w. T. MASON
Written for the United Press.)

Written for the United Press)
The kae government continuing pursuit attempting
the future
sounding the question of
O France her lost provinces
double Foreign Minister Kuhmanns dec
that the only subject blocking the problem of Asace
Lorraine. Won Kuelmanns assertion is untrue
The chief obstacle not territorial at all but continuation of
aboust rule The kaiser cannot admit this to the Germans
using his the Hhenzolns
The kaer presenting the Asace DOGGY
whether the allies really intend to fight for France He
has been answered by England They do
the of the kaser He is putting
the question of whether after ALL isn't better
% make the restoration and call the off. -.
that the continues much
the kaiser will the consent Of German public opinion to this
proposition privately, contingent the
allies demand for the complete characterization
Of Germany.
This is the real the kaiser playing He cannot offer Asace
will his He
German approval first He seeking obtain that approval by
falsely telling the Germans they have they permit the
This offer eventually will almost certainly
the Hohenzos return granted
their will have still another
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12

When you loan money to Uncle Sam you
70 be afraid he'll move without leaving his
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12
Cynthia
Grey's
Answers

Dear Cynthia Grey: My hus-
band 10 very fond OF salads;
but find It very difficult to.
make a dainty salad without
lettuce, and that is soon going
to be very hard to get. ! was
Just wondering II you could give
me any suggestions. l will be
grateful for any hints along this
line. A YOUNG BRIDE.
A.-Lettuce used to be consid-
cred as much Of = necessity for
salad service as a salad plate.
But now it's different--Aettuce
Is hard to get and It Is expensive
An attractive salad without THU
green vegetable may be made OF
left over boiled beets combined
with canned peas.
Cut the beets into rather thick
slices and arrange around the edge
Of the salad dish.
Top each slice with q spoon OF
whipped cream or niayOnnaise and
heap the strained and seasoned
peas In the center Of the dish
The color scheme h most at-
tractive..
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12

Custer Woman's Relief Corps
will give a card party Saturday
at 2 o'clock at the Armory. Every
body is invited.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12

Biggest crops Uncle Sam ever raised, and he didn't
begin till late either And judicious saving will make
those crops count double, Mr.. VIM Hohenzollern.
California women are to organize Conservation
Army having one mai gen. two brig gems, 10 majors,
10 adjutants "a captains 1852 eutenants and 522
9esnts We don't know how big the army is to be but
a isn't going to have half enough officers.
What's the sense in firing German out of the public
schools, when Secy. Of War Bakers special assistant
~ named Frankfurter?
U-boats got 10 Norwegian merchant ships, during
September. But what's that between friends?
Congress merely files away demands for the expul-
don Of La Toilette, Stone and Gronna. And yet how
those little items would brighten up the innocuous old
Congressional Record
It's about time for the squaw prophets to tell US
what kind Of winter we are in for.
When you loan money to Uncle Sam you never need
70 be afraid he'll move without leaving his new ad-
dress.
After ALL it isn't much harder to learn to direct
soldiers letter correctly than it is to learn to read
railroad time and all manage to do that some
time or other before we die.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12

Dear Miss Grey: Will you
please tell me how I can clean
my gilt picture frames without
dimming them?
HOUSEWIFE.
A.-Use a clean, soft white
cloth. Dip 1t in white Of egg and
then sponge the frame; rub with
u dry cloth.
Dear Miss Grey: Some time
ago l was introduced to q
young lady and made an en-
gagement to call upon her the
following Sunday evening. This
was dependent upon my busi-
ness permitting me to be near
this city. / went to her home
but she was out. returned to
the town / came from and for
got the incident. When | came
here again l rang her up and
asked permission to call, but at
the appointed time she was not
at home. met her and she
gave me an excuse and asked
me to call again, but with the
same result. Kindly tell me
whether l shall accept any more
invitations to her home? Shall
even speak to her when l
meet her? PERPLEGED.
A.-Of course you will speak to
her when you meet her. You are
too much Of a gentleman to re-
fuse to speak to any person whom
you know. But you can make your
greeting very formal and brief
and, after all these failures, you
will not care to try again to call
upon the young woman.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-12

Biggest crops Uncle Sam ever raised and he didn't
begin till late, either. And judicious saving will make
those crops count double, Mr.. VIM Hohenzollern.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
KEPT Her AWAKE
The Terrible Pains in Back and
Sides. Cardui Gave Relief.

Marksville, La.-Mrs. Alice Johnson
Of this place, writes: "For one year |
suffered with an awful misery in My back
and sides. My left side was hurting me
all the time. The misery was something
awful.
| could not do anything, not even sleep
at night. 1t kept me awake most of the
night | took different medicines, but
nothing did me any good or relieved me
until took Cardui :.
Twas not able to do any of my work
for one year and got worse all the time,
was confined to my bed off and on. got
so bad with my back that when stopped
down | was not able to straighten up
again :. | decided | would try Cardui
-. BY time had taken the entire bottle
was feeling pretty good and could
straighten up and my pains were nearly
all gone.
shall always praise Cardui. con-
tinued taking it until was strong and
WE'LL" If you suffer from pains due to
female complaints, Cardui may be just
what you need. Thousands of women
who once suffered in this way now praise
Cardui for their present good health,
Give it a trial: NC-131
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
LEGAL NOTICE

Exchange National Bank VS.. C. W.
Hayes, Sidney Clare. Transferred to
the Superior Court of Ben Hill Coun.
~, Georgia from City Court of Fitz-
gerald.
To c. w. Hayes.
Notice is hereby given that Sidney
Clare has filed in this Office his appli-
cation to be allowed to make proof
of the fact of suretyship in the above
snatter an dhave such fact entered on
record, together with order to con.
troll Fl ia, etc.
This application viii. be heard at
the October Term, 1917.
Witness the Honorable y. A. r.
-Crum, Judge of said Court.
2tano D. w. M. Whitley,
Emo. Clerk Superior Court.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
SHERIFF'S SALE
gia, Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Will be sold at the Court House
door in said county on the first Tues
day in November, 1917, within the le-
gal hours of sale, to-wit
All that certain tracts or parcel Of
land situated, lying and being in the
city of Fitzgerald, Georgia, known as
city lot number rs, square number 3,
block number II, together with i'm
provements thereon, said land levied
on as the property of Gertrude Tur-
ner formerly Gertrude Pace, to salts
fy an execution issued on the 3rd day
of October, 1917 from the Justice
Court of the 1887 Dist G. NJ. of said
county in. favor of Sandlin Furniture
Company against Gertrude Turner.
This the. 3rd day of October, 1917.
E. H. Dorminy,
At. Sheriff.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
FORECLOSURE SALE
Fitzgerald, Ocilla and Broxton Rail-
road Company.

Pursuant to the decree of the SUI
perior Court of Ben Hill County, Ga,
entered on the 10Th day of April, 1915,
IN the case of Title Guarantee & Trust
Company VS.. Fitzgerald, Ocilla and
Broxton Railroad Company, pending
in said court, will expose to public
sale, to the highest bidder, at the
court house door of Ben Hill County,
Georgia, on the first Tuesday in Nov
'ember, 1917, during the hours provid-
ed by law for making public sales, and
as nearly at eleven o'clock A. NJ, as
may be Practicable, the property re-
ferred to in said decree as:
PARCEL NO. ONE. The line of
railroad belonging to the said Fitz-
gerald. Ocilla & Broxton Railroad
Company, extending from Ocilla in
Irwin County, Georgia, by way of
Barnes, to Fitzgerald, in Ben Hill
county, Georgia, including one loco
motive iettered and numbered F. O.
& B. No. l, together with all stations,
station-houseS, and rights of way, nee
essary or used in connection with said
line extending from Ocilla to Fitzger-
aid, as aforesaid, and belonging to the
said Fitzgerald, Ocilla & Broxton
Railroad Company, together with all
rights, privileges, and franchises
Herewith connected.
The sale or sales herein referred to
will be to the highest bidder but all
bids will be reported to the said SUI
perior Court of Ben Hill county, and,
IN the decree, aforesaid, the court re-
serves the right to accept or reject
any and all bids, either at term time
or in chambers The purchase price
OF said Parcel Number One may be
paid in bonds covering the said Par
eel Number One, together with other
property said bonds to be acceptable
to the Superior Court of Ben Hill
County and to the undersigned Mas
ter Commissioner The purchase
price may be paid in cash also.
Under the decree aforesaid, the pur.
chaser takes the property sold sub.
ject to the performance by him, OF
his successor and assigns, of all pend
ing contracts heretofore lawfully
made by the Receiver with respect tc
the property sold.
Reference is made to the foreclosure
decree in the cause stated for further
particulars, as the sale herein REFER
ed to is being had under the authority
of said decree This advertisement anC
said sale are also in accordance will
the decree of said court dated the l4tl
day of April, 1917
E. T. LAMB.
At. Master Commissioners.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
WIFE SAYS HE WAS MERELY
A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY

Atlanta, Ga, October l8.-Return-
ing home to find soldier with his
vile and the lights turned low, CLYDE
1idwell, a packing house employee
OF this city, proceeded to work on the
soldier with a razor, so that he had
to be taken to a hospital.
But the wife asserts, in statement
yesterday, that the soldier was a
friend of both herself and her hus-
band, and that he latter had no pro-
vocation for his violence. She ac-
cuses her husband of attacking her
with the razor after the soldier had
left the house, and credits the soldier
with coming back when he heard the
commotion and saving her life by TAX
ing the razor out Of Tidwell's hands.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
SHERIFFS SALE
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

georgia, Ben Hill county.
Will be sold in the Courthouse door
in said county on the first Tuesday
in November, 1917, within the legal
hours of sale, to-wit:
All that certain tract or parcel of
land situated, lying and being in the
city of Fitzgerald, Georgia, known as
lots number eight 90 and nine (o) in
square number ten (10), block number
six (6) as shown by the recorded plat
of said city, together with improve
ments thereon. Said lands levied on
as the property of L. H. VIM, to
satisfy an execution issued on the
9th day of September, 1917, from the
Justice Court of the 1887 district G.
NJ, of said county, in favor of the
Warren Refining Company against z.
H. Vim.
This the 5th day of October, 1917.
E. H. Dorminy, Sheriff. ii
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
CITATION

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
d. E. Griffin, as County Administra-
tor. having in proper form applied to
me for Permanent Letters of Admin
istration on the estate of Eliza Jane
Gatf, late of said county this is to cite
all and singular the creditors and next
OF kin of said Eliza Jane Calf to be
and appear at my Office within the
time allowed by law, and show cause,
II any they can, why permanent ad-
mnistration should not be granted to
d. f. Griffin as County Administra-
tor on said Eliza Jane Calf estate.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature, this the 18th day of October,
l9l/, J, R. Horton,
lz-l9lzo-< Ordinary
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
REGISTRATION NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
Registration books are now open, and
will remain open at the City Hall, I'M
til the 18th day of November, 1917.
Voters must register in order to
qualify for the regular City Election
to be held December 18th, 1917.
DAVID L. PAULK,
dedNl5. Clerk.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
STATE AND COUNTY TAXES
GEORGIA-Ben Hill County. =
City of Fitzgerald, Georgia.

4'VtA~S 10 aA~AAOy gwen tlIaL Vu IucS
4"''- t"e Vt.4 oay "a ANoNeMiper, A1AI,
- t4lc LtVnl uOUl "a Tue Courthouse
a" HIILscl@Iu, ia, wItnn the Irsa.
-louls "a saIc GA SAID Gay, VIII pc SvIu
AVI Iaan ~ tIc inquest Dluder IMc lu4-
owing descIlDcu properly, to-wIt:
.U"Ai vi Aa4IEiI", Al SaIu COUNTY "a
Dtn AIni, IcsIcu On unucr rAecu-
''oh Ia I"|oI "a the STATE Vi uUUl 81"
"ilu Den 1Aill county IVr 9IU.I+ IOI
1tatc anu county tdAes IUr lac yea.
A9Ao' against uHhllowH ds tIc prOpcity
VI uikIIOWA. r-QOzu
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
EXCURSION FARES VIA A. B. &
A. RY. TO MACON, GA.

Account Georgia State Fair: Tick
cts on sale October j0th to November
9th. return limit November 18th. At
small stations Ticket Agent should
be notified in advance SO that he can
secure excursion tickets. Fare from.
Fitzgerald $3.45. Correspondingly
low fares from other stations. w. w.
Croxton, G. P. A., Atlanta, Ga.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
Fitzgerald, Georgia.

This is to notify the subscrib.
ers of the Leader-Enterprise that
the city carrier boys are authoriz-
ed to accept payments on SUBJ
,scriptions. A receipt will be mail
ed from the Office. If you do not
receive same within two days
please notify US.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
l2-19126-2

You can rent that house or sell that
property if you will put an advertise
ment in the Leader-Enterprise. They
produce the desired results. Try il.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
ST. MATTHEWS CHURCH

Holy Communion, $50 A. NJ.
Sunday School, 10 A. NJ.
Morning Prayer and Sermon, II
o'clock.
Evening Prayer and Sermon, 7:30
o'clock.
Confirmation instruction 4 o'clock.
J. w. BI.EKER.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
PETITION for INCORPORATION

To the Superior Court of Said County
The petition OF DR.. J. M. J. Luke
Mrs. J. M. J. Luke and Miss Nellie
M. Fitch, all of Ben Hill county and
state of Georgia, respectfully shows
That they desire for themselves
their associates and successors to be
incorporated and made a body DO
litic under the name and style of the
Fitzgerald Hospital for the period OF
twenty years.
The principal place of business
shall be in the city of Fitzgerald said
state and county
g..
The object of said corporation is
pecuniary gain for itself and it's stock
holders.
The business to be carried on by
said corporation is a general hospital
caring for, and the treatment of the
sick for hire. performing surgical OBJ
erations and doing and performing all
other acts and things that are usual
and customary in conducting a gen
eral hospital, and to conduct in con-
nection Herewith training school
for nurses.
The capital stock Of said corpora
ton shall be $l,50O00, with the priv
ielge of increasing the same to $1,000
90 by majority vote of the stock
holders, said stock is to be dixided n
to shares of $4,000 each, ten per cent
of the capital stock to be employed
by them has been actually paid in
Petitioners further desire to issue
common and preferred stock in such
proportions as the stockholders may
determine.
Petitioners desire the right to sue
and be sued, and to plead and be i'm
pleaded, to have and use a common
seal, to make all necessary bylaws
and regulations and to do all other
things that may be necessary for the
successful carrying one of said bust
ness, including the right to buy, hold
and sell real estate and personal
property suitable to the purposes Of
the corporation, and to execute notes
and bonds as evidences of indebted
ness incurred, or which may be in
CURED, in the conduct of the affairs
OF the corporation, and to secure the
same by mortgage, security deed, or
other form of lien, under existing
laws.
.....I.
They desire for said corporation,
the power and authority to apply for
and accept amendments to its charter
Of either form or substance by vote
of majority of its stock outstanding
at the time. They also ask authority
for said corporation to wind up its
affairs, liquidate and discontinue its
business at any time it may determine
to do so by two thirds of it's stock
outstanding at the time.
8.
They desire for said>> corporation
the right of renewal when and as pro-
vided by the laws of Georgia, and
that it have all other rights, powers,
privileges and immunities as are in
cident to like corporations or permits
sible under the laws Of Georgia.
Wherefore, petitioner prays to be
incorporated under the name and
style aforesaid, with the powers, priv
deges and immunities herein set forth
and as are now or may hereafter be
allowed corporation of similar char
acter under the laws of Georgia.
Jas. H. Dodgen,
Attorney for Petitioners.
Filed in office this 18th day of Sept.
1917.
D. W. NJ. WHITLEY,
Clerk.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19
"IT'S SUPERIOR
TO ANY LIVER
MEDICINE SOLD"

In Common Gratitude Col. w. A..
Terrell Expresses His Approval
of Martins Liver Medicine
No One Will Again Take
CaIomeI After Once
Trying 1t.
The following unsolicited letter
was recently received by the manu-
facturers of Martins Liver Medi-
cine:
In the absence of any other rea-
son, common gratitude calls for an
expression from me of the wonder
full merits of your health giving
Liver Medicine. With large ex-
perience in trying and using various
Liver Medicine, | have never found
any remedy that so completely
hits the spot" and tones up the
dilapidated feeling and makes a
fellow feel that life is worth living.
Martins Liver Medicine relieves
gently but effectively constipation,
starts the liver on its active func-
tion, creates a healthy and normal
appetite, and at night sleep is sweet
and restful. l have used three
bottles of this splendid remedy and
am prepared to say it does all and
more than you claim for it.
w. A. TERRELL,
Decatur, Ga.
Every bottle guaranteed to please
or your money back on return of
empty bottle to your druggist. SOC
per bottle.
Sold by
T. ]. HALLE DRUG CO..
E:l-1.-1I
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-10-19

Also at the Same time and place
and for the same pupose will be sold
the following described property, to-
wit: Lot No. 6, Block No. 6, in town
of Fairview in said county of Ben Hill
levied on under an execution in favor
of the state of Georgia and Ben Hill
county for 5000 for state and coun-
ty taxes for the year 1916, against I'M
known, as the property of unknown.
F-dO26.