The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-02-28

AS AhC hiCuu kOcS ~ press AuuEoud1
morning members of the County COur
are gathering for special session call.
ed by Chairman W G. Shelton to take
action on plans for working the public
Dads of the county this year. Action
was delayed until the enactment Of
the law mentioned in another column
as passed last week.
The Shelby County Horse Traders
will have big bunch of horses, mules
and mares for sale or trade at Canada
vile on Saturday. March 8. the second
SATURDAY. and wsrt all Fayette county
people who have horses or mules t.
trade to meet them 81 that piece to get
some hing 10 pillow. (Adv.)
The Cotton Acreage Reduction Maet.
ing is schedue d 70 ne held at he court
n use here tomorrow AZ 2:3O in the
AFTERNOON aud farmers and business
men are urged 10 attend. The frs,
meeting held TWO weeks ago was well
attended, and is desired to complete
the organization tomorrow and gel ready
fOg ~UTk.
Notice. have bought from W. 7.
Blu ord u, Rawleigh Products and can
be found Il, XII door to the post office.
A. M. DAVIS. 2-28
Since the change in schedule of The
Accommodation trains on the N. G 4 ST
l.. Rs. tog,t here 6:25 in the morning
anu Z in the evening tie mails brought
on the evening train are not opened
until morning. The local postofflce now
closes its doors each evening at
SIX o'clock and opens about the time the
mail reaches the office from the morn
ing trains.
The legislature now in session has
passed law making service as election
officers compulsory in the future. Elec-
ton commissioners have baen accus-
toned to appoint men as officers, judi
yes, clerks TO hold elections, never know
ing whether the men appointed would
serve or not The new law makes
service compu sorry just as is jury SER
vice and will serve to make the men
appointed serve at the several precincts.
For SALE-Pure Half & Half Cotton
seed, carefully selected. Bale to acre
kind without fertilizer. $500 per 100.
j. A. Smith. of Somerville. Tenn. Route
5. 2-28
Hon. j. B. Summers who represents
this county and Haywood in the State
Senate is at home for the legislative
recess which began with the adjourn
ment of the legislature last Friday and
will last till March II. MIR, Summers
and representative d. c. Wells secured
the passage before the recess of the
Favette County Road Law which was
prepared by committee Of the County
Court and sent them for enactment,
MIR. Summers is chairman of the i'm
portant Committee on Enrolled Bills in
the Senate, one of the leading commit
tees Of that body.
Today ends the winter months Of the
season and brings Us to the opening of
the first spring month. thoactuals spring
is counted from the equinox on March
q. The past winter has been as re-
markedly light as was the one before
remarkably severe. But one real cold
spell and it only eight degrees above
zero, while the winter before brought
twelve degrees below. And yet weather
conditions have not been at all favor
able for working the soil, wet all the
time. and few oats have been gotten
in. Most successful growers want oats
in the ground by lheend of February.
but many must put them 10 during
March this year II at all.
Two young cows with young heifer
calves one week old. Nice young cows
with third calves, give 81 gallons OF
milk day. Price $75each. J. e. Bax
ter, Macon, Tenn. 2.28
A negro named Add McCarley, or
in d TIT of jealous rage LAST
afternoon III an attempt TO
murder Birdie McAlllster with razor
seriously slashed her throat, the wound
but not entirely severing
the jugular vein and causing serious loss
of blood. The affair took place on South
Main street block south OF the square
,n the corner opposite the Presby terrain
church where she sank TO the walk for
The loss of blood. A big crowd soon
gathered about her and the would-pe
murderer fled to~a ard the east from
own and was that night arrested by
Sheriff. Ross in the vicinity of Pat
and lodged in jail.
At the county High School audi