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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03

Mr.. Price was born in Georgia, has
lived in the state all his life, and has
always devoted himself to farming
and agricultural pursuits His two
Opponents are both newspaper men.
For many years Mr.. Price has own
ed and operated his own farm at Farm
ington, Oconee county. He served his
county in both branches of the legis.
Iature-house and senate. AS a prac.
teal farmer he was elected and served
two terms as commissioner of agricuI-
ture, and is at present director of the
Georgia Experiment station near Crit.
fin.
During his public service he has
been called upon to travel extensively
Over the state, so that he not only
has wide acquaintance with Georgia
md her people, but has acquired an
intiIuate knowledge of the conditions
in, and the needs Of the various Sec
tons al the state.
nj. Price has already given consid.
cradle attention to transportation prob
lens in Georgia; and two years ago
WHEN Inc DlS HSuL was on over
Georgia rates, before the railroad COM
mission, he arranged to have hear
ing in opposition to any increase in
rates on agricultural products and fer
tilizer materials. II it had not been
for his activity at that time, the farm
ers would not have been represented
before the commission.
no farmer has ever been elected a
member of the railroad commission,
Notwithstanding the fact that the
farmers contribute annually more than
half the tonnage carried by the rail-
roads of the state. AS he feels he
is well qualified for this service, Mr..
Price asks, and will appreciate, the
support of the voters of Georgia for
place on the railroad commission
be made vacant by the retirement
Judge George Hillyer.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
TO RURAL SCHOOLS.

Under the Yeomans' text book
law the county board of education
is required to order and pay for all
books used in the county schools. 1t
is also required that an agent be APP
pointed to retail the books at price
fixed by law.
This is to notify the patrons of
the rural schools that Mr.. w. P
Hornady will handle all books includ-
ed in the Terrell county course of
study for the ensuing year. The
books are now ready for sale at his
store on Main street. The rural
schools will begin September End.
TERRELL COUNTY BOARD OF
EDUCATION, by ]. C. Dukes, Sec'y.
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]. D. PRICE FOR
R.R.COMMISSIONER
Former Commissioner Of Aarloulturs
Candidate For Membership
On State Railroad
Board

Believing that the farmers and the
entire agricultural interests of Geor.
gia are entitled to representation on
the state railroad commission, as was
clearly intended, ]. D. Price has en-
tered the race for that position, and
VIII make as active a canvass as DOS
slble preceding the state primary Of
September II.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
For Guardianship.

Georgia. Terrell County.-To all
whom it may concern: Julia Hylick.
having applied for guardianship of
the person and property of Onnie
May Williams, minor child of Reu-
ben Williams, late of said county,
deceased, notice is given that said
application will be heard at my of
flee at 10 o'clock a. m, on the first
Monday in October next.
l. G. HOYL, Ordinary and ex-Of-
ficio Clerk of Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03

Whereas, the general assembly at
its session in 1918, proposed an
amendment to the constitution of
this state as set. forth in an act ap-
proved August II, 1918, to wit:
An act to amend article 3, section
2, paragraph l, of the constitution
of the state of Georgia, which relates
to the number of senators, the num-
Der of senatorial districts, and the
composition of such districts, so as
to increase the number of senators
and senatorial districts from forty
four to fifty-one, and to create seven
new senatorial districts, as follows:
Forty-fifth, Forty-sixth, Forty-sev-
enth, Forty-eighth, Forty-ninth, Fiji
tieth and Fifty-frst, out of certain
counties, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the
general assembly of the state of
| Georgia, and it is hereby enacted by
the authority of the same, that arti-
Gle l, section 2, paragraph 1 of the
constitution of the state of Georgia
be and the same is hereby amended,
as follows:
A. By striking out the words
''forty-four" wherever said words oc-
cur in the second line thereof.
b. By substituting in lieu of the
words so stricken out wherever the
same occur the words "fifty-one"
c. So that when so amended that
part of said paragraph preceding the
sub-sections of said paragraph and
article, will read as follows:
Paragraph l. The senate shall
consist of ffty-one members. There
shall be ifty-one senatorial districts
as now arranged by counties. Each
district shall have one senator"
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted by
the authority aforesaid, that said ar
ticle 3, section 2, paragraph /, of
the constitution of this state be, and
the same is hereby further amended
as follows:
A. By adding seven new sub-sec-
tions thereto as follows:
As. The forty-fifth senatorial dis
trict shall be composed of the coun-
ties of Baker, Pierce and Coffee.
! as. The forty-sixth senatorial dis
trict shall be composed of the coun-
ties of Baker, Pierce and Coffee.
AT. The forty-seventh senatorial
district shall be composed of the
counties of Colquitt, Tiff and Tur-
ner.
48. The forty-eighth senatorial dis
trict shall be composed of the coun-
ties of Crisp, Wilcox and Dodge.
40. The forty-ninth senatorial dis
trict shall be composed of the coun-
ties of Bulloch, Gambler and Evans.
so. The fftieth senatorial district
shall be composed of the counties of
Clarke, Oglethorpe and Wilkes.
81. The ffty-frst senatorial dis
trict shall be composed of the coun-
/, ties of Gwinnett, Milton and For
syth.
Approved August IT, 1918.
Now, Therefore, l, Hugh NJ Dor
sey, governor of said state, do issue
this my proclamation hereby declar-
ing that the foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution is sub
mitted for ratification or rejection
to the voters Of he state qualified
to the voters Of the state qualified
assembly at the general election to
be held on Tuesday. November s..
| 1918.
/ HUGH M. DORSEY, Governor.
BY the Governor:
H. B. STRANGE, Sec'y of State.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
FOR STATE SENATOR.

| announce myself as a candidate
for the Georgia state senate from the
Eleventh senatorial district, subject
to the action of the primary to be
held on the 18th day of September,
1918. l will appreciate the support
of the citizens of the district, and if
elected | will represent the district
In the general assembly of Georgia
to the very best of my ability,
]. B. BUSSEY.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
STATE OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Department, Atlanta, August "a,
1918.
A PROCLAMATION.

Submitting a proposed amendment
to the Constitution of Georgia, to be
voted on at the general election to be
held on Tuesday, November 5, 1918,
said amendment to amend article /,
section 2, paragraph /, of the con-
stitution of Georgia, so as to create
additional senatorial districts.
By His Excellency,
HUGH M. DORSEY, Governor.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03

666 cures Malaria, Chills and
Fever, or Bilious Fever, by
killing the parasite causing
the fever. Fine strengthen
ing tonic.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
BOARD HAS ORDER FOR
FOUR WHITE SELECTMEN
Will Be Sent to Camp Gordon Sept.
5th for Military Service.

The local board has received an or
der to entrain four white draftees
on September 5th for Camp Gordon
for general military service. 1t is
not known yet who will be sent, as
the board had only three available
men yesterday.
Charlie Bolton was entrained Sat
urday for the University of South
Carolina, Mt Columbia, for a special
course in auto mechanics.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
FOR SALE-T,

FOR SALE-Two of the best build
ing lots in the city of Dawson, cor
ner lots on Orange and Lemon SITS.
See them and make best offer Would
consider exchanging for property in
middle Georgia or good automobile.
K: d. SMITH, Dawson, or J. B. KEN
DRICK, Macon, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
PLEASANT EVENT IN HONOR
OF TWO POPULAR VISITORS

Miss Louella Nasworthy entertain
ed at beautiful party on Friday
evening in compliment to her guest,
Miss Jennette Stanford, of Cordele,
and Miss Gladys McCorkle. The
handsome home was unusually bright
and attractive for the assembling of
the large number of the younger set,
who made merry until late hour.
Ices were enjoyed during the evening.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
FOR REPRESENTATIVE,

l am candidate for reelection to
the legislature, subject to the demo-
cratic primary of September 18th.
thank the people of Terrell for their
past favors, and will endeavor to
merit continuance of their conf
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
STUDY CIRCLES Will MEET,

Study circles numbers one and two
of the Methodist missionary society
will meet with Mrs. J. D. LANG on
next Monday at 5 O'clock Number
three with Mrs. n. H. Albrecht; num-
Der four with Mrs. j. P. Perry at
the same hour.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03

FOR SALE-Trained coon and pos
sum hounds; also young hounds
and pointers and settlers. Write M.
L. CRAWFORD, Tiger, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
FARM FOR SALE

FARM FOR SALE-164 acres of
good land, we'll improved, wired
and stumped; one-fourth mile of
good school, thickly populated with
white settlers and is exceptionally
healthy. Apply to S. L. EUBANKS,
Shellman, Ca, R. F. D. No. 1.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
Piles Cured in 6 to DAYS

Druggists refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails
to cure Itching. Blind Bleeding or Protrudine Piles
instantly relieves Itching Piles. and you can get
resttu sleep after the first application Price 60c
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
Groves TasteIess chill Tonic

destroys the malarial germs which are transmitted
to the blood by the Malaria Mosquito. Price 60c
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03

FOR SALE-20O acres of land for
sale. ]. B. McGILL, PARROT, Ga
j. A. Horsley, Agent, Dawson, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-09-03
ADVERTISEMENT
She Gave Her Boys.
Will You Give Your Ballot2
ADVERTISEMENT

She Georgia woman She has sons All Of Thorn ~ -
france She them with the light her ewes and
glory OF sacrifice in her heart Each more neous 70
her than life but she them all country to follow s a -
France and maybe die for it.
She pa for their return She knows thew must face and
h imagination xaggeaes those dangers times Her soldier
boys are never out of her thoughts and rarely her dreams
Ibis mother cannot But she can feel She
can read the record of public e womas unerng in
won she weigh their motives judge the honesty of their
professions
She has been watching the campaign eo
gla She has been studying the political lineup
And this what she sayays deliberately weighing every word
Il WILL FEEL THAT THE GEORGIAN WHO VOTES FOR
THOMAS v. HARDWICK HAS STABBED MY BOYS TN THE
BACK
Somehow superfous,
1.-The Albany Herald
Stand by the Boys at the Front
Statnd by the President
Vote for w. ]. Harris for United States SeuatOr
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-18
OF REVOLT
Brussels BurgOmaster Gives
Details Now.
When the Soldiers Took Over
the City.

With the Allies in France and Bel
G-um, Nov. H. he burgomaster of
Brussels, NJ. Lemmonier. gave the cor
RESPOND .o-.owing story OF the
revolution which occurred on Novem-
Der 10: II was informed that Ger
man soldiers were making manifesto
lions in the streets. setting prisoners
free and threatening their officers.
The officers resisted but the manifes-
tants overcame them. 1t was also re-
ported that there was to be a meeting
at the Place de Poelaert. I arrived
there at $3.50 o'clock and found a
crowd of between 5000 and 10000
German soldiers. surrounded by
crowds of curious Belgians. A nom
commissioned officer and a group of
German soldiers on a motor car were
a bouquet of white flowers Many SOL
diers wore a white brassard. I was
told that they were a committee of
soldiers and workmen. organizing a
manifestation. Just as a noE-commis-
stoned officer was concluding a vigor-
Gus speech an allied airplane appeared
above and German anti-aircraft guns
opened fire and at each shot. which
obviously missed the airplane, the
German soldiers cheered with salts
faction.
AFTER further speeches the troops
formed a procession and marched to
the headquarters of the representatives
of the German government in the Rue
Regence Here they trampled down a
German flag
Arriving in the Rue Roi. found
the place black with people. Unfor-
tunately, I must say, were numbers of
Belgians singing the iuternationale.
The Germans had invaded the Cover
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relief that his responsibility was past.
the German said: =.
81 am damn glad the war is over.
AS the Americans entered Spincourt,
tho rear guards of German divisions
which had held the place were just
vithdra wing the Germans rejoicing as
thew marched away. A few artillery
men we're pottering around the big
guns as If they dreaded leaving their
nets henind. All the cannon were
camoufiaged and some had names
One S-inch gun was named Martha
and had a prominent place on the
front line.
The German lieutenant escorted the
Americans to the hotel and endeav-
ored to make them comfortable.
lieutenant Nicolson and the German
began checking the guns and con-
tinued the work until dark, Then the
Germans entertIined the two lieuten-
ants at dinner. The German con-
tfnued wearing his sid earns until alter
the dinner, the Americans also wear
ing theirs.
After dinner. the German said that
he thought that ne did not need arms.
but remarked that he had felt nerv-
Gus during the afternoon after the
German infantry had retreated, as he
was uncertain as to what the Ameri-
cans might do. All three took off
their sidearms and spent the night at
the hotel
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-18
GIVING UP GUNS
Americans Got - From Ger
mans Saturday.
Germans Rejoice That the War
Is Over.

With the American Army North
east of verduu. Nov. 1.-Two 16-inch
cannon which were turned over to the
Americans at Spincourt on Saturday
we're guns used by the Germans TO
shell the Verdun region Forty-two
guns of various calibers were turned
over. The 16-inch guns were taken
apart by the Germans into three sec
tons. each section being drawn by
tractor.
The entrance of the Americans into
Spincourt on Saturday was one OF the
most spectacular features OF the
American advance. Altho the detaiis
of the American plans had been ~om-
municate5 wireless to the Germans
the carrying out of the schedule was
delayed. The Americans were ex-
pected at Spincourt at 10 O'Clock but
did not arrive until in the afternoon
because of IDS which had been shat
tered by shell fire.
Lieut.. Emmet Gruner of st. Louis
represented the -rst army WITH Lieut.
Robert Nicolson of Salisbury, n e,
going as military expert to see that the
guns were au in good shape. The lieu
tenants were accompanied by an in
fantry sergeant and four privates
Lieutenant Gruner. the sergeant and
,ne private went ahead in an automo-
bile carryinf , -hite flag. Lieutenant
Nicolson and the other priyates fol-
lowed.
Upon reaching the outskirts of
SpincoUrt, they were met by a lone
Gerrran lieutenant, who spoke Eng
lish. He conducted the Americans to
the village hotel, where billets had
been provided After saying he was
glad to see them and expressing his
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-18
WANT BETTER ROADS
Coney County People Greatly Inter
ested In 265-Day Highways.

Burlington, Kan, Nov. 18.-The peo-
pie of Coffey county showed more in
terest Saturday in the proposition OF
building 365-day roads than they have
ever done before. At meeting at the
court house more than 200 township
officials. road supervisors and farmers
and business men from all parts of the
county assembled to hear j. Frank
Smith of Topeka, manager of the
Good Roads association, discuss the
question OF building 100 miles of grav-
ell road in the county. The county en-
gineer had prepared . large map
showing the 100 miles Of proposed
roads and the location of gravel depos-
its. which dotted the county almost all
over.
Smith explained the new road law.
told how the trucks and autos were
demanding all-the-year-round roads.
reminded them that the war had been
won largely by the United States
troops. how the boys would soon be
coming home ready to take up big
jobs and how these same boys who had
been ''over there" would be boosters
for hard roads. 1t was estimated that
the total cost to a farm of $50 acres
within the benefit districts. near the
roads, would be only 1890 per year
for ten years to pay for the entire
system.
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nor's hotel and hoisted the red flag
from the balcony.
Meanwhile visited the govern
ment's offices and found them vacant.
then went to the Hotel Deviile ana
observing our workmen apparently
beginning to fraternize with the Ger
man manifestants thought it right TO
give them some good advice. Al tnis
moment a young man with a white
brassard on his arm entered and asked
in behalf Of the soldiers and work
mems committee that I. as burgomas-
ter, should go to the headquarters ana
come to some arrangement with them.
I replied that I could not recognize
the authority of the committee
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-18
WELL CARED FOR
Patients at Fit. Riley Given Every
Consideration.

Consideration.
To the Editor of the State Journal:
In n recent newspaper article the iM-
press sion may have been given that serious,
iy sick patfents had been moved about and
disturbed to make a setting FOR sone-
what sensational wedding. This, l regr-t-
ted very much for the anxiety II Nay
cause anxious mothers and other rela. ased
Of our sick men who would be distress-9
that their loved ones should be disturbed
in such a way, and very properly resent
The actual facts are that the fiancee OF
Sergeant Alfred Moran "a convalesci1g
patient), came here from St Paul, ano
desiring to remain here and see him IRE
uuently believed it would be better as
matter of propriety If she were married,
chaplain in the ward in very quiet way
so that the nurse on duty says, she doubts
IL half the patients were aware OF II. lac
bed Of Sergeant Moran was the first IN
the ward, and was moved slightly to allow
the chaplain to take position to perform
the ceremony; no other beds were moved:
no nurses aeed as "bridesmaids" and
there was no disturbance Of patients or or
the orderly condition of the ward.
The statemehts of the chaplain and OF
the nurse in charge are inciosed.
I would appreciate the courtesy IL you
would be good enough to correct the I'M
preston that anything occurred that would
have disturbed our sick in order that any
anxiety that may have been caused, may
be TINS relieved.
Thanking you in advance. I am
Z. B. FRICK.
Colonel Medical Corps, U. s. A Command
ing.
U. 8. Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-18
WILL VISIT SONS GRAVE
Roosevelt Will Go to France, Where
Quentin's Body Lies.

New York. Nov. 17.-Col. Theodore
Roosevelt will visit his sons grave in
France as soon after peace as circum-
stances will permit This became
known today when correspondence be-
tween the colonel and General March.
chief of staff. was made public by the
colonefs secretary. Miss Josephine n.
Stricken.
The correspondence was initiated
after it was announced that the war
department intends to bring home the
bodies of all soldiers who may die
abroad. Colonel Roosevelt writing to
ask that the body of Lieut. Quentin
Roosevelt be allowed to remain where
it was buried by the foe.
I'VE have" he wrote. speaking for
himself and Mrs. Roosevelt, always
believed that where the tree falls
there let it lie"
General March, in his letter, granted
the request. announcing that General
Pershing haL been ordered not to dis
turb Quentin's body and giving him
general authority to take similar
action where it is requested by rela-
other cases. General March said, the
policy dating back to the Spanish war
of bringing home the bodies of all SOL
diers who die abroad, will be followed.
The colonefs communication to
General March is as follows:
MY leaE 1cueIdf 4He tnCltseN
clipping states that all the American Head
will be taken home after the war Accord
ing to orders received by the army chap
lains. / do not know whom to write to in
the matter, SO 1 merely ask that you t'Jrn
this over to whomever has charge of 1t
Mrs. Roosevelt and l wish to enter q
most respectful but most emphatic protest
against the proposed course far as ,Cr
son Quentin Is concerned. We have always
believed that Where the tree falls. there
let 1t fe."
We know that many good persons feel
entirely different, but to US IL IL painful
and narrowing long after death to move
the poor body from which the soul has Esi.
We greatly prefer that Quentin shall cot
Time to lie on the spot where he fell in
battle, and where he foeman buried him.
After the war Is over Mrs. Roosevelt aud
| intend the visit the grave. and then TO
have a small stone put up saying 1t 10 ,,ut
up by US, but not disturbing what has a.
ready Deen erected to his memory by has
friends and American comrades In arms
With apologies ior troubling you,
Very Faithfully Yours
THEODORE ROOSEVELT,
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Pimples and Skin Eruptions
Danger Signs of Bad Blood

to it. The action of S. S. S. is to
cleanse the blood. 1t soaks through
the system direct to the seat of the
trouble-acting as an antidote to neu-
tralize the blood poisons. 1t revital-
ICES the red blood corpuscles. increases
the flow so that the blood can prop
erly perform its physical work The
dull. sluggish feeling leaves you-the
complexion clears up. Even long
standing cases respond promptly. But
you must take S. s. S. Drugs and SUBJ
stitutes won't do. Get S. s. S. from
your druggist. If yours is a special
case and you need expert advice, write
to Medical Adviser. 444 Swift Labor
atory, tlanta, Ga.-Advertisement
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AID TO RUSSIA ALONE
Czecho-Sioya Ready To Settle Down
to New Life Now.

Czecho-Sioyaks Ready To Settle Down
to New Life Now.
Picking. Nov. 16.-whatever aid is
sent Russia henceforth will be consid-
sidered for the Russians alone. the
correspondent is informed by the
Czecho-Slovak headquarters at vladi-
vostok. as the Czechs have been amply
cared for by the allied forces.
With Bohemia freed, the Czechs
have no further interest in Russia s
national ambitions. They are anxious
to leave for their homes The deliv-
cred Czechs could negotiate an armis-
tice with the Bolsheviki along the
Volga and pass thru European Russia
toward their homeland, but they await
word regarding the allies Russian
policy.
The Czechs were ready for a from
tai attack. but being greatly outnum-
bered. were forced to retreat eastward
to save their forces. One-fifth of the
Czech forces already have been killed
or wounded in the Russian fighting.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-18
USE SHIPS IN TRADE
One-Third Will Ply Between TIVE
> Americas Now.

Washington. Nov. 1S-Approxi-
mately one-third of the ships built and
building by the United States shipping
board will be utilized in trade between
the two Americas. 1t was learned
from high official sources today that
of the 100000 ton ship program
the shipping board plans to turn
100000 tons into Latin-American
trade channels
knowledge of shipping board plans
to take care of traffic between the two
continents comes closely on the heels
of an announcement by the interna-
tiona1 high commission that CONNER
cial advance agents will be sent to
South America as the connecting link
for business 1t provides also a clear
outline of what the government ex-
poets to do in bringing the nations OF
the two continents more closely to-
gether commercially.