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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17
Public Sale of Land.

Under United States court fl ia
Northern District CT Georgia,
Western Division.
Georgia-Webster County.
Will be sold before the courthouse
door, in the town of Preston, Webster
county, Georgia, on the first Tues
day in February, 1918, within the Legal
hours of sale, to the highest bidder
for cash, the following described prop
erty, to-wit:
100 acres, more less, of uniform
width, off the easter part of Lot No.
208, and also 1922 acres, more or
less, of uniform, width, off the western
portion of lot No. 1T; all situated,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17
GERMANS
MUTINIEO AGAIN
THIRTY.EIGHT OFFICERS SAID TO
HAVE BEEN KILLED IN A RE-
BELLI0N OF GERMAN SAILORS
AT KEEL.

LONDON, Jan. ia mutiny occur
red among the submarine crews at the
German naval base, Kiel, during jan
uary, it is reported in an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Geneva.
Thirty eight officers were killed be-
fore the outbreak was subdued.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17
Sheriff's Sale.

GEORGIA. Webster County.
Will be sold before the courthouse
door in the town oe Preston, said coun-
ty, between the legal hours of sale on
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17
REPORTED AGAIN
GEAR GETS AWAY
PETR0GRAD HEARS THAT NICH0-
LAS AND HIS FAMILY HAVE ES-
CAPPED FROM THEIR PRISON IN
SIBERIA.

LONDON Jan. 17.-Former Emperor
Nicholas and the members of his fam
lily have escaped from prison near
Tobolsk Siberia it is reported in Pet
rograd this morning. A Reuters dis
patch from the Russian capital how
ever, says the report lacks official con-
frmation.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17
BOY DIES
WITH ARMY ABROAD

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. IL
General Pershing reported today the
death of Private Isaac Jordan, Jr., of
the Engineers regiment now In France,
January 14th. Death was due to
pneumonia The dead mans home was
in Valdosta, Ga,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17
An AMERICAN SHIP
sunk By SUBMARINE

LONDON, Jan. 1.-THE American
sailing vessel Monitor has been sub
marined near Fuertepenture, one of
the Canary islands, dispatch from
Las Palmas to the Wireless Press re-
ports. All of the crew were saved.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17

lying and beinr 4 the Gath land dis
rict Of WEBSTER county.
Said land LEVIED on as the property
Of James J. 0rdy, to satisfy GER
tain Fl ia issued out of the United
States District Court, for the Northern
District of Georgia, Western Division,
in favor of g'rginia Carolina Chemical
Compan, pie l2tift. versus James j.
Gordy, defendant.
This Jan ), 1913.
HOWARD THOMPSON,
U. S. Marshall.
rer w. D. Owen, Deputy Marshall.
Miller & Neill, Attorneys at Law, Co
lumbus, Ca.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17
FINS RECOGNIZED
BY SWITZERLAND

BERNIE, Jan. 1.-THE Swiss gov
eminent has acknowledged formally
the independence of Finland. An
nouncement of the action was author
lied here today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-17
WEATHER FORECAST.

= LITTLE CHANGE IN TEN y
= PERATURE; FROST IN SOUTH =
+ PORTION TONIGHT. =
The Jasper news., 1918-06-13
EHRriIBOUND
LOCAL NEWS.

Insure your grain with E. L
Crawford.
Money to loan on farms First
National Bank.
For the highest market price on
poultry and eggs phone 40. Q.
Have you seen the beautiful all
silk hose at the Toggery Shop?
Take your poultry and eggs to
Hammond, the east end house, for
the highest prices.
We appreciate your produce
trade and pay the highest market
price for butter, cream, poultry and
eggs.-Crow Mercantile Co.
Eyes tested without drugs, sat
isfaction guaranteed, prices right
w. B. Pingree. doctor of optome.
try, Carthage. Mo-. Office with H.
p. Hall, jeweler loft
We don't take off our hat to any
one when it comes to testing
cream, and our price is right. Ask
Mr.. Rand about it. d. Harbur.
Why wait two or three days
when you break lense? I grind
q duplicate in one hour. Save the
pieces. Mail or bring them to me.
w. B. Pingree, doctor of optom-
etry, Carthage, Mo-. office with H.
P. Hall, jeweler. lott
Money to loan on farms.-First
National Bank.
The Jasper news., 1918-06-13
Modern Garage Changes Hands.

The undersigned have purchased
the entire business of the Modern
Garage, formerly conducted by c.
H. Lilly, the latter retaining only
the agency for the Overland Cars
We are prepared to give prompt
and efficient service for as little
money as possible. Our mechanics
are first class and your repair work
will be in safe hands here. We
carry the best filtered gasoline,
Pennsylvania Cylinder OIL Trans
mission Grease, etc.
Call on us for taxi service. We
go anywhere at any time.
Lattimer & Son, Proprs.
The Jasper news., 1918-06-13

Insure your grain with E. L.
Crawford.
Mrs. Roy Sanders purchased a
new oil stove this week, the good
kind Webb Bros. sell.
Music-All the latest hits in war
songs, at the Togsery Shop.
Money TO loan on farms First
National Bank.
For auto insurance for 5 years see
H. G Griffin, State Mutual. tf-X
CREAM-Bring it to Wheat for
satisfactory test and the best
price.
Garry your own packages and get
your groceries cheaper at Whcat's.
The finest line OF fancy waists
in the city, at Mrs. Hastings.
Insure your grain with E. L
Crawford.
Remember our twice day de-
livery service OF all orders in town.
Grow Mercantile Co.
DR.. z. H. Van Meter careful
dentist, extraction by use of Nj
trous Oxide, esHbaRee, Mo. e..-
Boys suits, waists, ties, and ex-
ira trousers at the Toegery Shop.
CREAM Bring it to Wheat for
satisfactory test and the best
price.
FOR SALE Good 6 room
house and lot in, Jasper.-Mrs. S.
W. Nealy. - III 4I-2t
No more delivery service, but we
are selling groceries cheaper at
Wheat's.
The Jasper news., 1918-06-13
For Sale.

Two jersey made calves and one
Spotted P. c, male pig. all eligible
to registry, and one good yearling
buck.-Hendricks & Malone. 42-tf
The Jasper news., 1918-06-13

Sweet Potato Plants.
Phone or call on Harry Edwards.
The Jasper news., 1918-06-13

Miss Ethel Peterson ot carthage
visited relatives here Sunday.
Mrs. c L. Hill of Greenfield has
been visiting Mrs. Mary Hatfield.
Patterson & Rex shipped car
of hogs to Kansas City Tuesday.
Miss Harbour of Carte vile Wis
itcd J. d. Harbur and wife Sunday.
Miss Jennie Conrad will teach
Carytown School the coming tenn
G. L. Spaid and wife Of Joplin
spent the week end with relatives
here.
Mrs. Dora Hastings and Mrs.
Mayne Peterson were in Carthage
Monday.
Charley Tee,er and family spent
Sunday in Joplin with ] B. Nealy
and wife.
Ward & Wolfe shipped car of
hog to the Kansas City market
Monday.
Charlie Andrews, the "fddling
ornado of Coon Creek" is tanning
a new Ford.
Walter Tabler and wife visited
George Tabler and vile in Webb
City Sunday,
Bert CrandAli and family Of Iop-
lin visited J ". Crandall and fam
lily this week.
Miss Bertha Jackson of Pichar,
Okla, WAS the guest cf Miss Lila
Drake Sunday.
Mrs. J. E. Lukens Of Carthage
visited the past week with relatives
in Jasper and vitiaity.
L. T. McCune and family and S.
A. McCune and family visited in
Lamar Sunday-evening.
John Hill of Edgar, Nebr, is
spending the week with his broth.
er, f. |. Hill and family.
Mrs. ]. W. Jackson of Nebraska
is visiting her sisters. Mrs o. .Thomp-
son and Miss Jessie Weed.
Vernon Matthews of Dewey
neighborhood in attending Colum-
bia University this summer.
Mrs. E. L. Thomas Of Carthage
is spending a couple of days with
Mrs. ]. B. Thomas and family.
Miss Lula Lawson went to Kan
sas City Sunday morning to be
with her sister in law who is very i'll.
Deputy Sheriff Alex Kieth came
up from Carthage Tuesday to shock
wheat for his son Clarence this
week.
]. L. Lannom of Purcell, who
has been appointed executor of the
estate of John Gohr, deceased, was
in Jasper yesterday.
w. A. Regenold and wife and
G. w. Strayer of Toledo. Ohio, are
visiting Mrs. Alice Keltner and
family. Mr., Regenold is Mrs. Kelt-
ner's cousin
H. H. Hammond and grand.
daughter, Louisa Hammond, re.
turned to Kentucky last Saturday.
after a six weeks visit with T. H.
and Clarence Hammond.
The following bought cars of c.
H. Lilly recently: f. A, Reed
Charley Reed, A. L. Lattimer, W.
A. Kirby, E. F. Kirby, George
Freeden and Dan Mayors.
I. M. Pinnell and family of Gran
| bv. Geo. L. Pinnell and family. and
The Jasper news., 1918-06-13
Lost Boys Hat.

New Khaki Hat between Jasper
and Homer Sherrips place. Finder
please phone Mrs. Sherril.
The Jasper news., 1918-06-13

Cowpeas for Sale.
Good stock.-See l.. w. Boyer.
or phone Jasper Central. 4I.2tx
World's cresset., 1918-05-16
THEl,IRERTY LOAN AND
THE NEWSPAPERS.

The relation Of the newspapers
of the country to the Liberty
Loan and other governmanta'
efforts is expressed IN the
telegram OF Secretary McAano'
to the editors assembled 10. Lew
York last week in attendance &C
the meeting of tne America
Newspaper publishers AS
sociation.
"Wl'l you be good enough tc
express TO the members OF t6e
American News papar
publishers. Association, nowin
session, my sincere and warm
appreciation of the great service
they have renderd to their coan'
try by their consistent unseltisb'
and patient support OF the
successive Liberty Loans, which
have been offered oy the Trea'
sury department.
,,These loans could no5 have
succeeded without the support
of the newspapers, and III gives
me great pleasure 10 make this
ACCOMPLISHMENT.
An enlightened public opinion
IS the chief asset of a democracy
By keeping the people OF
America informed on pao'ic
events and transmitting word Oh
the financial and other neeos
of the Government the American
newspapers have performed a
public and incalculab'e seiVioe
VI the Nation, know that the
service will be continued aud thai
the newspapers will do their tull
share in assisting America 10
v;o ,his war Tor democracy and
j ustice."
World's cresset., 1918-05-16

And vet they wee no', Of the Sp''
rits Christ preached loin prison.
And while there was a vast
difference between the two char
acters, we are not at this time
speaking of this difference. We
are now writing on the mofd
DEATH" For we see there Is
quite a difference ins beliefs on
the subject Of death.
And under the one man theory
it is impossible for them to un'
derstand il.
For in the first place where
Christ said that"The hour is
come and now is when the dead
shall hear bis voice" Then il
bad to oe a people who we're moi
a people. whom lie considered
dead, who we're alive naturally
walking around him, at the tim;
when He was talking ard he
plainly tells you that was no.
them that were in the graves.
For HE says Marvel not a
this, for the hour will come wbe
all that are in the grave sha|
hear his voice and come forth.
Now you can ask when wa
thi, time? And we answer.
Continued till next week.
World's cresset., 1918-05-16
OUR MON EY NOT WASTED

All of the money being expen
ded for war purposes is not going
to be a waste. Some Of it Is
going to be slot away some of
it is going to he sunk at sea;
some OF il is going to be invested
in machinery that will oe useless
in time Of peace.
But a very great portion of it
is being spent for things thatwili
be as valuable when peace comes
as now though not so imperatiyeiy
needed then-ships for instance
And as for the immense
amount spent in adapting our
manufacturing plants to war
purposes, il is estimated that &c
per cent of our war machinery
can and will oe used for other
manufacturing work after tht
war.
The Invisible and intangiol'
forces, the moral forces Of TIN
world. the soul and conscienc
of mankind are fighting On on
slun
World's cresset., 1918-05-16

among these dead people hunt |
ing for. Christ? He is not here He
is risen.
Where had he been during
those three days. He had not
beer to his father. Where had be
been? We answer preaching to
the spirits in prison,
Was there any other noted
fact taking place during those 8
days? Yes there was. and that
was, that the dead should hear
his voice and live. Please read.
Verify verify I say unto you
The nour is coming and now is
when the dead shall hear the
voice of the Son of God: and they
that hear shall live. LSt John. S
-25
The question must arise here
who was those dead that Christ
was speaking OF then? For the
hour bad come right then when
the dead was to hear his voice,
that is at the time when Christ
was speaking. For he said the
hour is coming and now is, when
the dead shall near bis voice.
Those dead could not have beez
those that were in the grave, for
He goes on to say:
Marvel not at this: for the
hour is coming in the which
all that are in the graves shal
hear his voice,
And shall come FORTH. they
that have done good unto the
resurrection of life: and they
that have done evil unto the res
urtec.icn of damnation. tst
John 5--2s- -20' ;,
/ Here is the ones that wer'
dead and in their graves, ant
not the ones he first spoke to. W
! saw the first ones that be spok
| to were the Gentiles walkin
around him.
The second class spoken o
u were all that we're in the graves
Those all were 10 come fOrtf
Those that had done good IN
the resurrection of lieo al
. those that had done evil un
the resurrection of damnatio
Her are those who had di'
+ from this natural, life and we
= in their grave s, Nnd we repe
" those are the ones that He spo
Of and said "Al, that are in th'
10 graves shall hear his voice,
World's cresset., 1918-05-16
What is Death?

OCouJ oSAAo w SN's ~
arms" is it not a friend, a bless.
irg? and should we not look and
long for it as welcome visitor?
But the Scripture teach that
death is an enemy, "even the
last enemy that is to be destroy
ed'u. Cor. XIV. 26). If it be
true that deathis the gate. to
glory las orthodoxy" teacbes)
seeing the Scripture teach that
it is an enemy to be destroyed,
does 1t not follow that when
Christ destroys death He will
destroy the gate 10 glory" If
death be both the liberation Ct
the immortal soul from this
mortal coil" and the gate to
endless joy" "then are we not
indebted to sin for our liberation
and for the gate to endless joy,
in view of the fact that the
Scripture teach that sin brought
death into the world? Rom. VI
y
Death pbllologically' is that
state of being animal or veg
etable, but more particularly OF
an animal, in which there
is total and permanent cessation
OF the vital functions. WEBSTER
Death Scripturally is that con-
dition of being in which there is
total cessation of life ("Thou
shalt die and not ye'-Isa.35.D
I'm that very day his Thoughts
perish''-Psa. cxivi: 81. in short,
of all the vital functions
1.-THE dead know rot anything, "
Eccl. tx: 81
Theology teaches that death
is the gate to endless joy,' and
the Scriptures ,each that the
devil las the power Of death
Heb. ii: IA Now if both be
true then the devil has the power
Of the gate to endless joy,'
which is too absurd to entertain
for a moment. which then shall
we accept lie! God be true
though all m en- he liars"
Why will people oe duped'
and why vii: the clergy dece i've
hy declaring that death is tn
voice that Jesus sends to call vi
10 his arms" when the Bible 81
plainly speaks of death as al
enemy which Christ came t.
abolish III. Tim, 1: 10y. Wh,
will Intelligent people beliv
that the dead ara mot dead bu
gone before" which is are-echc
ing OF the lie uttered by tn
serpent eye shall not surel
die"). when the Bible declare
that we sha.l surely die Gen.
~? thai" in death there ia r
remembrance (Psa. vi. 81, tht
when q mar dies his though,
perish" Psa. cxlvi: 1 that tt
dead know notanything. but
down into silence [P,a. CIV: II
Why, we ask, will the cIar
continue to teach such thing
if 1T be not that they have, mac
covenant with death and ente
cd into agreement with hell
They have made a covera
with jeath'to preach it as the
best friend-one that will ira
smit the m to The courts wbe
angels dwell; and they ha
entered into agreement with h
heol. Or tho grave, 10 preach
as being satisfied with the Doc
while the soul is allowed to esca
to realms nf bliss. @ ..
Reader, shun these prOla
and vain babolings off, 50 call
orthodoxy. and acceps Coz
word wbicn. while 1t is
harmony with natural lac
treats death aS The cessation
World's cresset., 1918-05-16
DEATH, WHAT IS IT?
TEXT

And as they we're afraid. and
bowed down their faces to the
earth. they said unto the m Why
seek We the living among the
Dead?
He is not bere, but is risen: re-
member how he spake unto
you when be vas vet in Galilee.
Luke, "a So
THE last enemy that shall be
destroyed is death. list Cor. Is
-26l
The'question is, "Why seek ye
the living among the dead?..'
This question was asked about
Christ, to those of His disciples.
who had followed Him to the 81
lent tomb. While they we're
standing there IN greaS amaze
ment two men appeared on the
scene and asked the disciples the
! question, Why seek We the liv-
ing among the dead" further
stating, He is not here. but be
| is risen"
is true that Christ's body
bad been laying in a tomb. near
| " like all dead bodies when laid
away. And it laid there for three
days and nights. Yes 1t is true
His body !ay there this length CT
time without any life in it.
You may ask where was His
spirit during this time? For
when Mary saw Jesus after the
body had been raised from The
tomb, Jesus said, Touch me rot
liam not yet assembled to my
father" "
Where could the spirit have
been? Listen to what Peter says
about it. Please read.
: BY which also be went art
preached unto the spirits In pIi
| son;[1. Peter 3r19l
, Then at Christ's death He wen
and preached to the spirits id pr
, son Then tf,ose spirits were nc
dead but they where in prison.
e Let those prisons be good o
S bad, they we're the mansion
o that held those spirits.
n It's true those prisons wher
o lot the mansions that Jesu
Y spoke of when He saia In m
G fathers house there are man
It mansions.
But, nevertheless, thos
e prisons held those spirits just 6
y lid those mansions which be
s the spirits of Moses and Elif
J: and thousands of other save
10 Jews or Israelites,
At Why then seek We the living
ts mong the dead? For the spiritu
le part of man does not die
20 either goes to the prison hous
J! or else it goes to the mansion
~ spoken OF IN heaven.
., The article you read in th
ie paper published on death 4
r ,be Cbristadelphia Pub icatio
: is good. but like al other pu
Nv Iicalions under the "One M
- Theory" must lack portion
," the truth, for there was such
vast difference in the two pear
i, that God could not speak 4
same 70 theu. both 50 q
it,
l., spoke different to ca
- of the two. different on eve
- point until Christ died on !
cross and rose again.
And this was partly the r.
A. son for the twofmen or ang
ii'say ing why seek ye the livi
iamong the dead"
80. lille is not here Ea is risen-r
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-14
OUR SERVICE FLAG
NEGRO TROOPS.

Next week Christian county
which has already contributed a.
negro soldiers. will send 100 more Il
the front. These do not take into
account a number Of volunteers in
the regular army. at least one OF
whom is known to be in France In
Tuesdays eablegram from France
was this paragraph:
Negro troops, supported by allied
tanks, did great execution. deliver
ing a brilliant counter-attack In
this vicinity and reeapturing the for,
est running southwest Of Marque.
lise, between Perte farm and Loges
farm"
In the reports Wednesday from
Paris, also occurred this passage
THE French black troops are fight
ing like demons"
Thus both the American and
French commanders have officially
commended the negro troops with.
in a period Of twenty-four hours.
Only a week or two ago two ne,
gro sentries were officially praised
by General Pershing for gallant
conduct under fire.
The negroes have reason to be
proud Of the record their troops are
making in the war The country at
large has reason to feel the same
just pride in their achievements.
And be il said to their credit that
most Of them are willing and anxi.
Gus to go. They are black but
they are Americans.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-14

One Austrian dreadnought wa.
destroyed and a second one dam
aged in the attack made by Italian
torpedo boats upon an Austrian ma
val division near the Dalmatian
islands. The attack made by Com
manders Rizzo and Luigi De Milaz.
10 with two small Italian torpedo
boats was delivered at dawn Mon
day. All Italy was thrilled by the
news Of this feat which is consider
ed probable the most remarkable
performed by any navy during the
war inasmueh AS il was effected by
such small means. The loss Of the
Austrian ship Scent Istvan, torpe-
doed in the Adriatie. is officially
announced in Vienna.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-14

The Germans are taking serious
" the American thrust at the apex
Of their line In the Clignon valley.
northwest Of Chateau Thierryl and
thus far have used five divisions in
attempting to counter il. but en-
tirely without success, Reuters cor
respondent at French headquarters
leiegraphs under Tuesdays date
Two fresh division were thrown at
he American center at Bouresehes
Wednesday In a fruitless attempt TO
scapture the village.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-14

RED CROSS RECEIVES $40
THROUGH SALE OF DUDEEN
(By International New. s.r,,..)

Kansas City, Mo-. June l2.-Ths
Red Cross is $40 richer by the sale
Of the famous pipe Of s. p. (Cap)
Kinds, wel[known board Of trade
man here. cap" Kinds and his pipe
are well known to grain men Of this
section Of the country, he having
used the same pipe for more than
ten years. cap" agreed TO quit
smoking for a month. and to sell his
pipe at auction for the benefit Of the
Red Gross. N. J. Lane was the Cue
eessful bidder
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-14

nWhen Lieutenant Rene Foncs
Dsmier ace Of the Frneh flying corps.
owned six German planes in single
~ recently, be made a record never
ffore equaled. II had taken him
most year 70 bag the thirty-four
truan planes with which he had
|1Ially credited, Other airmen had
<Feyed - high a. Fwo or three
lHeg . DAY, A.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-14
.UNREDEEMED
LAND TO BE
SOLD FOR TAXES

In accordance with the laws Of the
> a.. n'w full f,ice, will sell CT
public sale to the highest and best
bidder the following described proper
ty or so much thereof as TO pay
the tax, cos. and penalties now due
the State Of Kentucky and county
Of Christian by the parties here
matter mentioned.
This sale will take place at the
door Of the Christian County Court
House in Hopkinsville, Ky, on the
/. 2 and days Of July. 1918, at
80 o'clock p. m. and will continue
thereafter without further notice.
Deed with Fee Simple Title will
be given the highest and best bid
der, AND NOT ANY OF THE PROP
ERTY WILL BE SUBJECT TO RE-
DEMPTION THEREAFTER.
Any Parties desiring final oppor-
tunity to redeem their property can
do so by seeing me at my office
IN Greenville, NY, on any day prev
ious to the date Of this sale, viz, or
by mailing TO me at Greenville, KY,
by registered mail check or money or
der for amounts as hereinafter set
out, giving correct post Office address
for receipt to be returned. and the
lien will be properly released Of rec
ord.
Very Respectfully Yours,
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-14
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