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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-04-16
ENTIRE FREIGHT CREW
CHARGED WITH THEFT

Atlanta, Ga, April 16.-The entire
crew of Central of Georgia freight
train was arrested here today by city
detectives who charge that the men
are implicated in the theft of about
$1,000 worth of safety razor blades
stolen from car in the Atlanta yards
recently The men are L. S. Grain.
conductor; G. P. Pounds, engineer;
Robert Wilson, colored fireman; and
O. l.. CASTOR and J. w. Howe, switch
men, ali Of this city The police
claim to have secured a number Of
confessions, and nearly $500 worth
Of the stolen property has been re-
covered at drug stores and pawn
shops.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-04-16
$4,000 BOND ISSUE IS
BEFORE COLQUITT TO-DAY

Moultrie, April 15.-Whether Col
quit county is to float bond issue
of 100000 for permanent highways
will be determined by the voters in
the election which comes off tomor-
row. Reports received at campaign
headquarters here indicate the bonds
will carry by tremendous majority.
To make sure that the voters will
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-04-16

parently preparing to shoot me.
turned and fled from the place. AS
started out my wife grabbed the
gun from her father and almost i'm
mediately | heard an explosion and
Cochran fell, dying within a few min
utes."
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-04-16
w. r. BARTLETT.
Gentlemen.
Oakfield, Ga, May 10, 1917
Old Kentucky Mfg. Co.,
Paducah, Ky.


Gentlemen:
Please allow men to state that |
have sold your hog cholera remedy
for one season and have ordered
more for this season. Last year |
sold it to y or Is men who raise
hogs. l told each of them to take
the remedy, feed it to their hogs
and if they lost a single hog from
disease Of any kind not to pay die q
cent for the remedy, but when they
began to sell cotton every man came
in and paid me fer the medicine and
every one of them told me that it was
the best hog medicine they ever used.
the man paid me for the small pack
age and bought S. worth more and
said it was the best that he had ever
tried.
Yours very truly,
w. f. BARTLETT.
WATT G. HOLMES HARDWARE co.
Cordel.e, Georgia.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-04-16

leave their work long enough to go
to the polls, automobiles will be sent
to every precinct in the county to
carry farmers to the voting booths.
Nearly $500 names are on the regis
tration list and it will be necessary
to get out big vote. The election
was called six weeks ago and since
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-04-16

The number OF telephones in use
in the United States at the close of
1917 was equal TO one for every nine
persons.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-04-16
that time the goods reads advocates
have conducted very vigorous cam
paign.

In only a few cities of western ST.
IBERIA are. there two-story houses.
Baths in houses are very rare, public
baths being used.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Brown, a member of the Marianna post, now residing in Little Rock, was also one of the delegates taking the place of Gordon Mathews. who was unable to attend. Bennett Free man was made member of the committee on resolutions. The next state meeting will be held in Helena
 Miss Ida Lee Crouch is at home from Elaine, where she had charge ot the telephone exchange. It would be .superfluous to mention, incidentally that Miss Crouch is very glad to be back in Marianna and that she hasn't the slightest intention of going back ito Elaine at any time in the near flu ture. Throughout the terrible race riots in and around Elaine Miss Crouch stuck to her post in. the tele- phone exchange. but she has no desire to repeat the experience she had last week, when her life was several times in danger.
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making an appraisal of the physical value of the company's property here with a view to selling the plant to the city. In the event of disagree ment between the two engineers on the value of any of the company's holdings, third engineer is to be called in. It will require several days to make the inventory. Under the terms of the agreement between the city and the light company the latter agrees to sell the plant at the price fixed by the engineers, while the city has the right to either pur- chase Or not toS purchase at that price.
 Have you paid your levee taxes? Books open October 1, close November 30. Don't wait. Pay now. Hugh Nixon Collector. "tf .
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Hughey Piper is said to have the finest crop of cotton in Lee county. At least, cotton men who have been to his plantation near Brickeys de- clare the yield on most of his place will be bale to the acre, and the vari- ety is an inch and a quarter staple that is topping the market in Mari anna. MT. Piper has been getting 55 cents a pound for his cotton here. He has decided to save most of the seed-the Haaga variety-and offer them for sale to the cotton farmers of Lee county. Elsewhere in. this issue of the Courier-Index he hasa half page announcement about hit cotton seed.
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oresk your Cold or LsGrippe with . few eoses of 66e. .a
 Bill Clay, formerly of this city, now residing at Muskogee. Okla, is here visiting friends.
 Ed Futrall, Geo. Greenhaw, Clyde AndrewC and Geo. F. Hays went to Memphis Sunday.
 Mrs. Albert J. Larson of Chicago is here visiting the family of her un- cle, J. l. Fisher.
 Mrs. R. l.. Derrick and little daughter are in Little Rock, the guests of Mrs. A. s. Sutton.
 MT. and Mrs. J. W. Mitchell and son, Jack, have returned from Hope, where they visited relatives.
 The ladies of the Cemetery Associ- ation served dinner in the city hall Thursday and took in SlSO. ss--ss,sss.
 Y-T1SM--Antiseptic heliev. e Rheumatism, Spra1ns, Neural8lA. etc n
 Mrs. c. E. Yancey and daughter and Mrs. W. B. Mann are spending the weekend in Memphis.
 Dan Shumaker and wife were here from Forrest City Sunday, the guests of H. B. Shumaker and wife.
 l. I. Fisher and his daughter. Miss Elsie. are back from Canaa and are again in. charge of their studio. ~1Sr
 There will be a dance at the Elks Home on Thursday night of next week for the members of the lodge and their families.
 Mrs. F. N. Burke accompanied by
The courier-index., 1919-10-10
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Dr. H. L. White of Rondo was here Wednesday. Dr W. B. Beatty of Aubrey spent yesterday in Marianna. Dr. A. L. Wilsford of Moro spent Wednesday in the city. Dr. W. B. Snipes was here from
 Aubrey yesterday. Mrs. Arthur Cotter is spending the
 weekend in Memphis. .-..- -....-.',. .@'-,'-, Lee Derrick spent the first of the
 week in Little Rock. Dr. C. w. Chaffin and wife of Moro
 were in the city Wednesday. Will Peete Harris spent the first d.the week in Memphis on bsiness. Have your kodak work finished by experts. Fishers Studio. "25p Mrs. Earle Williams has gone to Holly Springs, Miss. to visit rela- tives. Banks Mcdonald of La Grange spent Wednesday in the city on busi' ness. A. R. Bickerstaff of Brickeys was
 business visitor in the city the first of the week. Chas. Dozier, O. F. Lacey, R. l.
 Hartley and John Martin of Moro
 and Homer Thompson and Milt Thom'
 asOn of Aubrey were business visitors
 Tn the city this week.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

R. E. Williams of Little Rock, en- gineer representing the city of Mari anna in its controversy with the Ar kansas Light and Power Company, and Mir. Whitlock of Pine Bluff, en- gineer for the company, are at work
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bank account has been frequently likened to a friend m need and rightly so.
 The possession of strong financial reserve yital- izes and energies fills with sense of independence gives success compelling power. 9
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Ed Futrall, Geo. Greenhaw, Clyd Andrews and Geo. F. Hays went t Memphis Sunday.
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oresk your Cold or LsGrippe with . few coses of 666. .u
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Bill Clay, formerly of this city, now residing at Muskogee. Okla, is here visiting friends.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Mrs. Albert J. Larson of Chicag is here visiting the family of her un cle, J. l. Fisher.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Will Peete Harris spent the first of the week in Memphis on bsiness.
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Have your kodak work finished by experts. Fishers Studio. %25p
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Mrs. Earle Williams has gone to Holly Springs, Miss. to visit rela- tyes
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Dr. C. W. Chaffin and wife of Moro were in the city Wednesday.
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Lee Derrick spent the first of the week in Little Rock.
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Dr. W. B. Snipes was here from Aubrey yesterday.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Bennett Freeman. Robt. l.. MlNon os and Earle Williams spent a portlon ~ - the week in Little Rock attending Ine state sta meeting of the American Ls' g;on These young men went as del- eoates from the local post. JacS
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

W. A. Johnston, Jr., who is now located at Desdemona. Texas, where he and his two brothers are in the in vestment and engineering business, is spending the week here with his family.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Mrs. c. E. Yancey and daughter and Mrs. W. B. Mann are spending the weekend in Memphis.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Dan Shumaker and wife were here from Forrest City Sunday, the guests of H. B. Shumaker and wife.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

J. I. Fisher and his daughter. Mis Elsie, are back from Canaa and ar again in. charge of their studio. "le
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Mrs. R. l.. Derrick and little daughter are in Little Rock, the guests of Mrs. A. s. Sutton.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

A. R. Bickerstaff of Brickeys was a business visitor in the city the first of the week.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Banks Mcdonald of La Grange spent Wednesday in the city on busi- ness
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Mrs. T. C. Conner and son Edward of Cody and Mrs. B. c. Friar of Mem- phis were in the city Wednesday en route to Hot Springs in Mrs. Corners Hudson sedan.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

NY-TISM-Antiseptic Keliev' e Attenuation, Sprains, Neuralgia. etc II
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Mrs. Arthur Cotter is spending the weekend in. Memphis. -...-,-.se'.>,-,
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her mother, Mrs. F. H. Govan, and her daughter, Mildred, is spending the weekend in Memphis.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

J. E. McKell, district agent in charge of the farm demonstration work in Eastern Arkansas, and Miss Sarah Fortenberry, in charge of the girls work, were here from Little Rock the first of the week.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

The ladies of the Cemetery Associ ation served dinner in the city hal Thursday and took in $18O. 117.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

n. A. L. Wilsford of Moro spent Wednesday in the city.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

There will be a dance at the Elks Home on Thursday night of next week for the members of the lodge and their families.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

MT. and Mrs. J. W. Mitchell anC son, Jack, have returned from Hope where they visited relatives.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

MAX Q. MILLER D. L. GRiF;FiS W. S. McCLiNToCk
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

m w. B. Beatty of Aubrey spent yesterday in Marianna.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

The Johnston Cox-Mann Company sel wholesale grocers, have increased aea eC M"iI their capital stock from $$O,OOO ot; tt @ SG0 GOO. s. D. Johnston. the pressl SoUt00a Sout and general manager ot the th company, says his lnstltusion isat the in ing a big business, ana una. o, on mad, crease in capital stock has oeen iaan, nnan, necessary in order that the o.e'. eoiHp"k stpnck might be able to handle iargen gtnade ~
 to meet the demands of US 'raoe'
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

At the meeting of the city eopncl e Tuesday night Senator J. T. Robert se serve until a special election is called to elect a successor to Ma!oi ' n4 Johnston, who resigned because v his removal to Texas. OnlN rouI.,' business was transacted at the meet ing of the council.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Mrs. F. N. Burke accompanied by
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

nrHL. White of Rondo was here Wednesday.
The courier-index., 1919-10-10

Andrew Page, aged IT, nephew. of Teddy and Andrew Glayweifs ef ttis' city, was killed by. a train atzPolk,i Tenn, last Saturday. It IS understood he was driving car and was struck by train at crossing. He resldeo at Hickman, Ky. >.-.
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1919-11-04
Anybody Can Raise a Pig.
(From The Wilmington Star.

A prize of twenty-seven dollars
and two trophy cups were won at
South Cardinals big State fair at
Columbia last Tuesday by little Miss
Johnsie smith, Of Lee county, because
she was given the distinction of being
the champion pig raiser among the
club boys and girls of South Carolina.
While that little girl was giving at
tention TO her pig, IL developed so
wonderfully that she decided that II
ought to be seen at the State fair.
When the day came for opening the
fair the little girl was there with her
fine six months old PolandChina pig.
She paid twenty dollars for wee
piggy last July and in three months
the pig had made hog of itself.
She was awarded twenty-sevend dollars
in cash, a silver trophy cup. bronze
trophy cup. years subscription TO
an agricultural journal, and will re-
turn TO her home at 81. Charles, Lee
county, as winner of the grand
championship prize" over all breeds
exhibited by the club representatives.
There is no telling what Little Miss
Smiths pig is worth, for she rad the
pleasure of seeing a ten thousand
dollar pig exhibited at the State fair
by the Gainesville Duroc-JeIsey
Farm. near Florence, S. c. That farm
owns Prince Orion, Jr.. thorough
bred boar for which an oh'er of ten
thousand dollars was declined. OF
course. the Prince easily won the
grand championship prize for thor
oughbreds MS a herd hocrd. As val
liable as are the offspring of the
Prince. the Gainesville breeders
awarded one of his aurebrel gifts as
priso to fur3her stimulate ing rails
lne 81 lht hoys and gifis OF the Pal.
mett0 gtate
The BOYS and girls of North Caro-
lima aud South Carolina are Just az
APT as not al any time to raise a pure-
bred pig that may bring anywhere
from one TO ten thousands dollars
The bows and girls ought 10 insist on
the finest pure bred specimens rs they
can raise pigs that somebody may
want for bic money. Those who f.
nance bows pig clubs can lose cent
to their lives II they know what they
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1919-11-04

are doing. There are millions in it
for the south.
n the account of 4 fair a few days
ago. Ne saw special reference TO horse
racing and illusions 10 a carnival but
moi one word about livestock. When
We get walked up in this Country.
hogs and cattle and farm products
will come first and races and earni-
walls last
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1919-11-04
PLOT To kiDNAP HENRY
E0RD'S son DISCOVERED
Four Men Arrested by Private Detect
i've; but Young Edsel Thinks II
Was Big Joke.

Statements of a private detective
that he had discovered a plot TO kid
nap Edsel Ford. son OF Henry Ford.
and hold him for 100000 ransom.
led 10 the arrest yesterday of four
men.
The detective gave his name as
FLOYD Gray. and he said he came TO
Toledo from the east in connection
with strike disorders and became
aware of the plot while stopping at
Toledo hotel.
Young Ford. when told of the al
legged plot 10 kidnap and hold him for
ransom. characterized il as the best
joke" he had heard in a long time.
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1919-11-04
Groves Tasteless chill Tonic

restores vitality and energy by purifying and en-
riching the blood You can soon feel its Strenrh-
enine. lnvieora,ine Effect Price Coo.
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1919-11-04

100 head on hand fresh from
st. Louis. Also a nice lot of
mares.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-03-13
THIS TELLS HOW TO
FIGURE INCOME TAX
SquareIy Up to Every Individual
to Get Busy by March IS
or Suffer Penalty.

Don't wait until the final due date.
March IS. for paying your Income Tax
and making your return. Avoid the
last minute rush. Any person can fg-
ure out his liability today as well as he
can next week, and II there is any
point ON which he needs advice he can
now get in touch with Revenue man."
This word of advice IL from Mark A.
Skinner, Collector Of Internal Reve-
nue., Denver, Colo, who IL collecting
the Income Tax in Colorado and Wy
oming. Collector Skinner is giving
without charge every aid Of his office
and his enlarged field force TO help the
people get their payments and their
returns in by March 18th.
But the Income Tax men will not
pull your door-bell or your cOat-tails.
according to the Collectors announce
nent. 1t is squarely up to every indi-
vidual to figure out his own case and
to get busy II he comes within the
scope Of the new Revenue law.
Did Ysu Earn This Mueh7
Every unmarried person who re-
ceived income averaging 1925 week
during 1918 and every married couple
who Jointly received income averaging
$3.50 q week should secure at once
from the nearest Deputy Collector or
the nearest bank blank Form 1910 A.
That form contains the information he
will need to enable him to figure his
The Holly chieftain., 1919-03-13
COLORADO CONDITIONS IDEAL
FOR PRODUCTION OF HOGS

Climate, and Production Of Alfalfa,
Succulsnt Feed Crops and Grain
Insure Profitable Returns.
Colorado has unlimited oppOr.
tunities for raising feeder hogs"
says j. T. Tingle. Of the Colorado
Agricultural College. mo state in
the union is more favorably situat-
ed and adapted to such an indus.
try than the state of Colorado. Ex-
cellent climatic conditions favor the
growth of rich and abundant forage
and succulent feed crops.
Fields of rank alfalfa grow luxur-
iantly throughout the irrigated sec.
tions furnishing unlimited grazing
'of rich forage and supplying heavy
Yields Of nitrOgenOus hay for sup
plementing winter feed rati0ns.
Huge crops of such succulent
foods as pumpkins. squashes, cab
bage, mangels, sugar beets, arti-
chOkes, and potatoes can be grown
at q minimum cost and furnish a
source of most valuable cheap hog
food. Few people realize the value
Of such crops If properly fed in con.
nection with grain feeds.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-03-13

Profitable yields of wheat, bar
ley. corn and rye are found growing
on both irrigated and nOn-irrigated
lands.
The growing of feeders does not
require the heavy feeding of grain
necessary for fattening pOrkers. Iowa
is the center of pork production
and will continue to be on account
of her heavy corn fields for fatten.
ing hogs. COlOradO's broad rich
fields of alfalfa and heavy yields of
succulent crops can be made to pro-
duce feeders for Iowa at the lowest
cost
During September hogs for feed
ing purposes sold for as much, and
in some sections more, than fat
pOrkers The production of a large
number of feeder hogs in Colorado
would develop Denver into one of
the largest feeder markets, and at
tract many buyers from the nearby
grain states of Nebraska, Kansas,
Missouri, and Iowa.
AT present Colorado does not
even produce enough hogs to con-
sllme her own grain. Quite few
hog feeders ship hogs into the east.
ern part of the state and the San
Luis Valley where they are fatten-
ed and shipped back upon the mar
ket as fat pOrkers.
Many practical hog men see a
bright future and a grand oppOr.
tunity for this phase of hog pro-
ductiOn here in Colorado"
The Holly chieftain., 1919-03-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

0CIldl I>O. VlOOOo.
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Lamar, Colo.
November IL, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Harry
S. Burkepile. of Holly, Colorado. who
on December Z, 1914, made Home
stead Entry No. O15598. for Eh,
Section 12, Township % S.. Range
AZ W., 9Th Principal Meridian, as
amended, has filed notice of intention
to make Final Three-Year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before Register and Receiver,
U. s. Land Office. at Lamar, Colorado,
on the 18th day of April. 1919i
Claimant names as Witnesses:
Nose McCarty,
Mrs. Nose McCarty.
Neal Wilkinson,
Mrs. Ambre Wilkinson. all Of Hol-
ly. Colorado.
2-6-3-13 Register.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-03-13
NOTICE or DISSOLUTION
Of
THE STANDARD ALFALFA PRO
DUCTS COMPANY

THE STANDARD ALFALFA PRO.
DUCTS COMPANY
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN in
pursuance of the Statute in such
cases made and provided that by
resolution of the stockholders of
The Standard Alfalfa Products
Company, corporation organized
and existing under and by virtue of
the laws of the State Of Colorado, at
q meeting of said stockholders,
duly called and held on the 3Oth
day of December, 1918, at the COM
panys office at Denver, Colorado, at
which meeting the entire capital
stock of said corporation was repre-
sented in person by the holders
thereof, said company was dissOlv-
ed by the affirmative vote of all of
said stock. all debts owing by it
having been fully paid.
Dated at Denver, Colorado, this
End day of January, 1919.
THE STANDARD ALFALFA PRO
DUCTS COMPANY,
Attest: By r.. d. Brooks,
Nixon C. Elliott, President.
Secretary.
corporate Seal 37-43
The Holly chieftain., 1919-03-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Serial No. O15490.

Department of the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at Lamar, Colo.
November IL, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Henry
J. Lucius. of Holly, Colorado, who.
on November 25, 1914, made Home
stead Entry, No. 015490, for the SW
u, Section 8, Township 21 s.. Range
Al W., 9Th Principal Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
Final Three-Year Proof. to establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore Register and Receiver, U. s.
Land Office, at Lamar, Colorado, on
the 10th day of April, 1919.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Frank Robson,
Dick Bennett,
George Teddy,
Chas. Cartwright, all of Holly Colo.
A. L. BEAVERS,
2-6-'3-13 Register.
The Holly chieftain., 1919-03-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Serial No. O1437O.:

Department of the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at Lamar. Colo.
November S, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Harley
R. Hupp, of Holly, Colorado, who.
on May 6, 1914, made Homestead
Entry, No. 01437O. for Eh, Section
s5. Township 21 s., Range AZ W..
9Th Principal Meridian. has filed no.
tice of intention to make Final Three
Year Proof to establish claim to the
land above described, before Register
and Receiver, U. s. Land ONCE. at
Lamar, Colorado, on the 7th day Of
April, 1919.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Garfield Gurley,
John Thomas,
Jess Sill,
VIM. Riddle, all of Holly. Colo.
A. l.. BEAVERS.
2-6-S.13 Register.