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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25
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A FTER three months Of holding
~ the line, the relief OF tho Aus
trlan debacle inclnes one 10
throw ones hat into the air and write
without a single restraint Of the pos
SibilucS Of the last half Of the cam
paign on 1918
All praise TO King Victor Emmanuel.
General Diaz, Premier Orlando and the
stout hearted leaders who picked up the
broken pieces OF Italian national pride
on the banks Of the Piavc last Novcm-
Der and in few short months com.
pletely reorganizcd what was then a
dlSjolnted and despondcnt nation into a
hard weapon OF war that has routed
AuStra's armies and brought the Ger
man general staff to a dilemma such
as the preponderance Of numbers force ]
upon General Foch at the outset Of this
years operations
The whole Piave line has been re-
claimed Austrian prisoners number
5000 Untold wealth Of booty is in
Italian hands The troops Of General
Dia1 are bridging the Piave and give
many indications Of a determination 70
carry this counter offensive through TO
the very slopes Of the Rainszza plateau
far beyond the Tagliamcnto river,
where the break came last October.
The Piave floods raised the river
eighteen feet The crest is passed AMI
the waters are falling rapidly The
speed of the fall has much 10 do with
the ability Of the Italians 10 press their
victory 10 conclusion.
Obviously Diaz cannot risk being
caught on narrow bridgchcads in a rep
lica Of the impossible situation which
the pitiful Austrians faced for eight
days on the west bank In the very cen
.er OF the Pave line the latns are build
ing a bridgehead It looks as though
Italian command plans TO establish il
self in single spot, astride the ono
main line OF railway, the Villach-
Udne-TreviSo line. which threads the
upper Venetian plain Greatest sue
cess could come through this point Of
advance, for it follows the one main
Inc Of railway on which the AuStrians
must got out their equipment Break
ing the center would throw ono flank
toward the very rugged Alps and the
other toward the Adriatic
The rout has not affected the noun
tain sector. There is no rapid connec-
tion between the two fronts AustrianS
cannot he shuttlcd through the noun
tains from before Asiago and Mount
Grappa TO cope with the situation All
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

The Milan Sccoo Italian newspaper, warns Amer
ica and Great Britain agan, being deceived about the
Au,trianS This publication insists that Austria is hand
and glove with the Pru"lan plans and secretly laughs at
the notion gaining ground III this country that the dual mon
archy is about to quit Italy it may he added has bet
ter chance than Of the nations to know Austria and
also realizes by bitter experience the danger of propa
ganla in any country
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25
Don't Worry
BY W w. NJ

sUooRlFIc STUFF.
When mercury In soaring high,
And blazing sun hdofns the sky.
Ana man seems doomed TO drown In
sweat,
or burn to death. already yet.
lle may endure and carry on.
And not become too pale and wan.
can no avoid tho cheerful wight
Who sleeps meath blankets every
night
Though records Of tho weather man
Make hides seem an also ran,
Ana Hebrew brethren only fair
A. facing furnace heated air,
Man may 20 on and do his chores,
can hr escape those hHlly borrH
VINO ask, when heated days ensue.
'Oh, II II hot enough for your
while HunslrOke ranges down the street.
While facing pRngH Of pricl(ly heat,
or feeling collars wilt away
Beneath tho ultra solar ray
Man may keep on at work and toll,
Though Hll creation seem 10 boil.
liut he Will hold them most unl0nd
who say the heat is In his mind.
bringing in the Sheavcs' has been
added 10 the list Of popular songs at
Carnegie, Okla, where, as in other
places along the Great Wheat Way
town men arc helping the farmers with
the harvest
An o. + linguist who speaks seven
different languages. admits that thing
umbob which pages the public in the
lobby OF the Lee lluckns has him buf-
ill0cd.
"QuarlcS Winters" is the headline
over the marriage announcement OF
Miss Allcen Quarcs and George +
Winters at Fairfax II this weather
continues, they are also apt to quarrel
summers
FIFTY.FIFTY WITH THE LAST
MINSTREL.
"BrsAthes there II man with soul so dead
who never to himself hath said
This IN my own, my native laudF'
There may be such, though hard 10
find.
A lady whom We call to mind.
Is proud she halls from Arkansas
Directing TO loud and boiSterous re
llglouS services, it is inferred the local
Jail birds wouldn't appreciate the great
and only Billy Sunday.
As a newspaper man, Doug Fair
banks, now appearing here in "Sayl
Young Fellow" is a great movie actor
Stagcland, presumably, will never tum-
bic to the fact that the city room of a
daily newspaper is not a place OF
turbulent action and that the cub re-
porter doesn't draw all the difficult
assignments.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25
LINES OF LEAST RESISTANCE.
Bread line
Waist line
Austrian line.

An Oklahoma City man, who swell
tered in Tulsa three days last week,
says the residents OF that oily metrop-
oils needn't worry about any heating
arrangements which may he made for
their future From which it is in
ierrcd that Tulsa's temperature would
about suit the Galveston negro who
fell fighting in France, where he hadn't t
been warm since landing He was
stunned by the bullet, but his sergeant
thought him killed The ground being
frozen, it was decided to crcmate the
fallen hero. He was placed in the in
cinorating plant and a good fire started
Finally another victim was brought
hack, and when the door was opened
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

Vast preparations being made 10 repair the physical
wrecks Of war and TT them for occupations suitable
to their manned condition 1t j, pitiul to think OF the
men who must he wounded but it is war And it is also
better for them and the country that they should bc trained
to work instead OF becoming burden a condition which
men dread more than death itself
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

While capturing the Au'trian' may help some our own
StrategiN would prefer to have them drowned in the
swollen Piave thereby saving food and ammunition Con
Servaton will win the war,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

Every day the public health survey I, proving its
worth. Better iacilitc, for supplying drinking water to
school children is the latest result and one not to he
minmired Nothing is too good for the children
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

Now they calling the Americans shock troops and
it is predicted they will do some shocking things the
Frltzes before the season closes
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

The express companies limited to a bcggary ten per
cent increase will now try to look downtrodden as
nosSlhe
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

Italy seems to have given Austria quite dressing
in the recent offensive Let the Austrian, use it on their
salad
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

Texas has statewide prohibition and the Lone
Star longer looks like constellation to the natives
Of that widespread commonwealth
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

All those who believe John A. Simpson is patriot
will please stand their heads and remain standing un
I'll counted which probably won't take long
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

1t may not have occurred to Colonel Roosevelt but
someone loud tell him that scoding won't win the war
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

Hunger may have started the Austrian drive as the dis
patches Indicate but that wasn't what stopped it.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

Sir II your nelghbor had six children,
kept q parrot and a phonOgraph running
largely TO jazz records, don't you think
you would worry oocaslonally?-J. T.
A PATRIOT HAS TO GIVE
SOMETHING MORE THAN THREE
CHEERS FOR THE RED, WHITE
AND BLUE
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

No one will ever accuse vege-
tartan of living to eat.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

the negro exclaimed, Shut that doah
What youal want 10 let that draf in
hcah foh?"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-25

Directing to loud and boisterous re-
lglou' services, it is inferred the local
Jail birds wouldn't appreciate the great
and only Billy Sunday
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14

parcels being same as conveyed by
John w. Bennett to Aaron Frazier
by deed dated January %, 1914, and
recorded in Deed Book "RR" page
"411" Cobb County Records.
Said property will be sold as the
property of the estate of Aaron Fra
zier, for the purpose of paying the
indebtedness referred to in said deed
and more particularly described as
follows:
One principal note for 1925, dated
January 23rd, 1914, and due January
1st, 1919, and $13 interest which be-
c;me due July 1st, 1917, and $13 due
January 1st, 1918, with interest on
principal and interest at 80 from
January 1st, 1918, to July 2nd 1918,
amounting to $14.00, and all costs
cf this proceedings. Said principal
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GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.

Under and by virtue of power of
sale contained in deed executed by
William L. Sanders to Miss Euphe-
mia McInnis on the 30th day of
January, 1913, and recorded in the
office of the Clerk of the Superior
Court of Cobb County, in Deed Book
"SS" folio 62, the undersigned. will
sell at public sale, before the Court
House door, to the highest bidder for
cash, on the first Tuesday in July,
1918, between the legal hours of
Sheriff's sales, the following describ-
ed property, to wit:
Land lot number eight hundred
and twenty nine (S29) in the six
teenth (16th) District and Second
(2nd) Section of Cobb County, Geor-
gia, containing forty (40) acres more
or less.
For the purpose Of paying the in
debtedness referred to in said deed.
and more particularly described as
follows:
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GEORGIA. COBB COUNTY :

u OEOhG1A, OODD SOOAN
Under and by virtue of the power
of sale vested in the undersigned by
a deed made and delivered to him by
Aaron Frazier, dated January 23rd,
1914, and recorded in the office OF
the clerk of the Superior Court OF
Cobb, County, in Deed Book "SS"
page "139", the undersigned will sell
to the highest bidder for cash, on the
First Tuesday in July next before the
Court House door, in Marietta, Cobb
County, Georgia, between the legal
hours of Sheriff's sales, the following
described property, situated IN Ken
nesaw, Cobb County Georgia:
Parcel 1-One a. acre, more or
less, bounded East by Moon Street,
North by land of Cason, West by land
of Mrs. Jane E. Shumway, fronting
148 feet on the West side of Moon
Street and running back same width
as front, 27O feet, and being in Land
Lot 1913, 10th District and End Sec
ton of Cobb County Georgia.
Parcel 2-One half (3) acre,
more or less, fronting 100 feet on the
west side of Moon Station Road, lead
ing from Kennesaw to Moon Station,
and being 21O feet deep, commencing
at Mrs. j. E. Shumway's land corner
and running along Moon Station Road
towards Kennesaw 100 feet to a cor
ner; thence back in a westerly direc-
ton 21O feet; thence along the back
line 100 feet; thence along the line
of Mrs. j. E. Shumway 21O feet to
beginning point; being in Land Lot
! 29, in the goth District and End Sec
ton of Cobb County Georgia, SAID
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE
EORGIA. COBB COUNTY, :

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY
By virtue of an order of the Court
of Ordinary of said County granted
at the regular June Term 1918 of
said Court upon the application of
C. NJ Dobbs as administrator of the
Estate of Mary E. Smith, deceased,
will be sold at the usual place of Sher-
ifs sale before the Court House door
at Marietta, at public outcry to the
highest bidder within the legal hours
of sale, on the first Tuesday in July
1918, the following described real
estate:
Two acres more or less of land lot
number Eight Hundred and Twenty
(820) being lot three 90 of the Sub
Division made by the appraisers of
estate w. G. Maner of said lot, the
same lying and being in 18th District
and End Section of Cobb County, Ge
orgia. Sold as the property of Mary
E. Smith, deceased, for the purpose
of paying debts and distribution a.
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EXECUTORS SALE
GEORGIA. COBB COUNTY.

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
By virtue of an order of the Court
of Ordinary of said County, and IN
accordance with the Will of James +.
McEver late of said County, deceased,
will be sold before the Court House
door of the said County on the first
Tuesday in July 1918 during the legal
hours of sale the following real prop
erty to-wit: 87.87 acres on the West
side of lot of land No. 67, 66.16 acres
on the East side of lot of land No. 68,
and 1912 of lot of land No, AT, said
entire tract being 203.15 acres as
shown by survey made by w. W. Nc
Culloch C. S. made May 8, 1917, said
4ract known as the James E. McEver
farm and bounded as follows: Said
AZ acres bounded North by w. & A.
Railroad; East by land of B. Rainey,
South by said lot No. 68, and West
by line made by said surveyor run
ming from the Southwest corner of
said Al acres to the Western and At
Iantic Railroad, and parts of lots Nos.
81 and 68 bounded as follows: on the
North by said lot No. Al and land of
b. Rainey, East by land of M. A.
Riley, South by land of Mr.. Leon
ard. and west by the Dixie Highway
and land of Mrs. Minarca GrOgan,
said tract of land being in the goth
Dist. and second section in the said
County of Cobb, the lines of which
said tract being distinctly marked and
located by the survey of said tract
made by w. w. McCulloch c. S. May
8, 1917. Said farm is located on the
Dixie Highway about one and one
fourth miles East of Acworth Ga, a
bout one fourth of a mile from K. K.
side track of Acworth Cotton Mills
touches the W. & A. Railroad on the
North, consists of uplands and fine
tracts of bottom land, together with
table lands, with 55 or 60 acres of
good timber near the said Railroad.
Said tract of land sold for the pur-
pose of paying the debts of said es-
tate and distributing among the heirs.
Terms, ten per cent of the purchase
price payable cash, and balance Jan.
1. 1919, with notes executed by the
purchaser for balance of purchase
money with bond for title from the
executor to the purchaser. Crops of
the year 1918 on said tract reserved
and not sold.
]. J. Northcutt,
Executor of the estate of James E.
McEver. May 20, 1918.
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One principal note for the sum OF
Seven Hundred ($700.00) Dollars,
date January 30th, 1918, and due De-
cember 1st, 1917, and one interest
coupon note for Fifty Six ($56.00)
Dollars, due December 1st, 1917, with
interest on both principal and in
terest from maturity to July End,
1918, at the rate of 80 per annum,
and all cost of this proceedings. Said
principal note being made and de-
livered to the said Miss Euphemia
McInnis by the said William L. San
ders, and the amount of the principal
and interest due to day of said sale
being $791 81 and the cost of this
proceeding.
Default having been made by the
said William Sanders in the payment
of said Indebtedness, the power OF
sale contained in said deed has be-
come operative. A conveyance will
be executed to the purchaser by the
undersigned as authorized in the said
deed.
This the, 25th day of May, 1918.
E. L. Harris,
George H. Sessions,
Administrators,
Estate of Miss Euphemia Mc1nnis.
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LIBEL FOR DIVORCE.

Mrs. Bonnie Mae Davis, VS.. James
Homer Davis, Libel for Divorce, Cobb
Superior Court, November Term,
1917. Verdict for total divorce
granted 18th day of November 1917.
Notice is hereby given to all con-
cerned that on the 7th day of May
1918, / filed with the Clerk Of the
Superior Court of said County, my
petition, addressed to said Court, re-
turnable to the July term thereof,
to be held on 18th day of July 1918,
asking for the removal of the dis
abilities resting upon me by virtue of
the verdict had and obtained in said
court in the suit of Mrs. Bonnie Mae
Davis VS.. James Homer Davis, being
No. 2429, November term, 1916,
and by reason of my intermarriage
with said Mrs. Bonnie Mae Davis.
Said application will be heard at the
July term, of said Court 1918, to be
held at the time above stated.
May 10-,7-June 7-14.
JAMES HOMER DAVIS.
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note being made and delivered to tho
undersigned by the said Aaron Fr.
zier, and the amount of principal and
interest due to day of sale be;nc
$366.56 and the cost of this proceed
irg.
Default having been made by the
said Aaron Frazier before his death
in the payment of said indebtedness
the power of sale contained in said
deed has become operative. The pro-
ceeds of said sale will be applied
first, to the payment of said indebt-
edness, and the balance, if any, paid
to the estate of said Aaron Frazier
This 4th day of June, 1918.
ALEXANDER COOPER
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LIBEL FOR DIVORCE.
GEORGIA COBB COUNTY

GEORGIA COBB COUNTY
Zilla King Grant VS. Jack Grant
Libel for Divorce, Cobb Superior
Court, July Term 1918. Jack
Grant, Greeting: BY the order OF the
Court, / hereby notify you that on
the 18th day of May 1918 Zilla King
Grant filed a suit against you for a
total divorce, returnable to the July
Term, 1918, of said Court under the
foregoing caption.
You are further notified to be
present at said court on said Mon
day in July 1918 to answer plaintiffs
Libel for Divorce. In default thereof
the Court will proceed thereon as to
Justice shall appertain.
Witness the Honorable N. A. Nor
ris. Judge of said Court this 18th day
of May 1918.
]. E. Dobbs, Clerk.
ma 1924 jun 1421
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
TWELVE MONTHS SUPPORT

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY,
Mrs. S. A. Carpenter having made
application for twelve months support
for herself out of the estate Of John
j. Carpenter, and appraisers duly ap-
pointed to set apart the same, having
filed their return, all persons con-
cerned are hereby required to show
cause before the Court of Ordinary
of said County on the 1st Monday IN
July, 1918, why said application
should not be granted.
This June 3rd, 1918.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
TO PROBATE WILL
COURT OF ORDINARY, GEORGIA,
COBB COUNTY -

COURT OF ORDINARY, GEORGIA,
COBB COUNTY
Petition for Probate in Solemn
Form
W. E MeGee having filed, as an
heir at law and legatee, for probate
in solemn form, certain papers pur-
porting to be the last will and codicil
thereto, of r. E. MeGee, lately de-
ceased, of the County of Cobb and
State of Georgia; You, G. c. MeGee,
residence unknown, and A. F. Niece,
of the City of Newport News, Vir-
ginia, alleged to be heirs at law Of
said r. B. Niece, are each hereby
required to be and appear at the
Court of Ordinary of said County of
Cobb to be held on the first Monday
in July 1918, when said application
for probate will be heard.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
APPLICATION TO SELL LANDS

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY
L. S. Magbee as Administrator of
the estate of M. E. Magbee late of
said County, deceased, has in due
form applied to the undersigned for
leave to sell the lands belonging to
said estate, and the same will be
heard at my office on the first Mon
day in July next.
This 3rd day of June, 1918.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
APPLICATION TO SELL LANDS

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY
C. M. Dobbs as Administrator of
the estate of j. w. Quarles and M. c.
Quarles late of said County, deceased,
has in due form applied to the under
signed for leave to sell lands belong
ing to said estate, and the same will
be heard at my office on the first
Monday in July next.
This 3rd day of June, 1918.
J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
TWELVE MONTHS SUPPORT
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY,
Georgia Mccoy having made appl-
cotton for twelve months. support for
herself and children out of the estate
of j. D. Mccoy, and appraisers duly
appointed to set apart the same, hav-
ing filed their return, all persons con-
cerned are hereby required to show
cause before the Court Of Ordinary
or said County on the first Monday
in July 1918, why said application
should not be granted.
This June 5th, 1918.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
FROM ADMINISTRA-
TION
GEORGIA. COBB COUNTY :

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY,
WHEREAS J. J. Nortbcutt, Exc
cutor of A. M. Northcutt, represents
to the Court in his petition, duly filed
and entered on record, that he has
fully administered A. M. Northcutt's
estate:
This is, therefore, to cite all per
sons concerned, kindred and credit
ors, to show cause if any they can,
why said Administrator should not
be discharged from his administrator,
and receive Letters of Dismission on
the first Monday in July, 1918.
This 3rd day of June, 1918.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
DISMTSSION FROM ADMlNISTRA
TION
COBB COUNTY :

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY =:
WHEREAS Mrs. M. c. Cobb, Adj
ministratrix of Jas. T. Cobb, repre-
sents to the Court in her petition duly
filed and entered on record, that she
has fully administered Jas. T. Cobb's
estate:
This is, therefore, to cite all per-
sons concerned, kindred and credit
ors, to show cause if any they can,
why said Administrators should not
be discharged from his administration
and receive Letters of Dismisslon on
the first Monday in July, 1918.
This 3rd day of June, 1918.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
RGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

Harry N. Dumas to be appear at my
office within the time allowed by law
and show cause, if any the can, why
permanent administration should not
be granted to W. T. Dumas on Har-
ry N. Dumas estate.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature, this 31st day of May, 1913.
j. M. GANN, Ordinary
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
APPLICATION TO SELL LANDS
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY =

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY,
r. F., J. W., and T. W. Stanley as
Administrators of the estate of W. P
Stanley late of said County, deceas-
ed, have in due form applied to the
undersigned for leave to sell the lands
belonging to said estate, and the same
will be heard at my office on the first
Monday in July, next.
This 3rd day of June, 1918.
j. NJ. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
To all whom it may concern:

To all whom it may concern:
W. T. Dumas having, in proper
form, applied to me for Permanent
Letters of Administration on the es-
tate of Harry N. Dumas, late of said
County, this is to cite all and singu-
lar the creditors and next Of kin of
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14

mong the heirs of said deceased.
Terms cash.
C. M. DOBBS,
Administrator Est. Mary Z. Smith.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-06-14
OFFICIAL ORGAN COBB COUNTY.
OFFICIAL ORGAN MARIETTA, GA.
,roDC1A ropp COUNTY,

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
The law provides that all legal ad,
yertisements be paid in advance, and
by agreement with the local papers,
hereafter, all legal advertisements
through this Office, should be arrang-
ed with the printers.
J. M. GANN, Ordinary.