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Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27

for general farming. Land Of
equal and inferior fertility in i'm
mediate vicinity selling for as high
as Sl75 per acre. Our price Sl00
per acre. on liberal terms.
No. $50. 1900 acres in Noxubee
county, Miss. with 1000 acres
thereof FIRST class black prairie
land, 100 acres cumberland and l23
acres postoak land. The imnrove-
ments consist of a residence. one
mule barn. one cattle barn, one
eommissarV, IS tenant houses, ?
servants houses, garage, 2 silos
and 3 artesian wells. There are
800 acFss growing alfalfa. This
is considered the finest plantation
between Selmer. Ala. and Egypt,
Miss. 1000 acres of this property
is ideal alfalfa land. There are
43 mules and horses. about 100
hogs, 20 hay trucks, six wagons,
Eve mowers and over 200 head Of
cattle that may be acquired with
this property should the purchaser
desire. This is the best all around
equipped plantations in Fast
Mississippi. Price and terms sub
mitted on application,
We maintain a branch Office at
West Point, Miss, thru which we
handle the lands in this section.
This Office is in charge of Mr.. IL
l.. Dunlap, an experienced and
competent Judge of land. We in |
Spect everything that is offered |
for sale and select therefrom only |
such properties as are worth the
money. It is our idea to handle
the best land obtainable rather
than something underpriced and
upon which the buyer would lose
money in operating. We advertise
nothing that has not been critical
y inspected. The information
yiven herein, there ,ore, is correct
md dependable. We agree to re-
und the transportation of anyone
making an inspection and finding
t misrepresented in any material
letail.
Our references: The National
lily Bank. Memphis, Tenn, The
sradstreet Co., Memphis, Tennr,
nd the Memphis Real Estate
association. Memphis, Tenn.
Delta Land Company
realtors: 5O1.2.3 Exhange
Bldg. Memphis, Tenn.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27

r. q. Gates went to Benton Sat
uyday to assist the the Polk County
News ia setting up their cylinder
press The News is to be con-
graduated upon the installation of
Ids press, as it will be great
time and labor saver in the office
and will enable the management
to give their patrons much better
paper. -Etowah Enterprise.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27

MULES FOR SALE We have
several good mules and can fill
your order any day. Good age.
good weight-ready for work.
Can be seen atGour stock barn in
Benton, Tenn, any day. Will
sell one mule or one car load.
HARRISON-GA}IBLE & co,
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27
Mr.. p. LaDuke, Farmer
Says "You Bet Rats Can
Bite Through Metal"

l had feed bins lined with zinc
last year. rats got through pretty
soon. Was out SIS, A 81. pkg,
of Rat Snap killed so many rats
that r We never been without il
since. Our collie dog never touch
ed Rat.Snap. You try it. Three
sizes, 25c, SOC, 81, Sold and
guaranteed by w. P. Prince and
Benton Drug Co.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27

The local paper, the Polk
County News, has purchased an
up-to date press and has increased
its size without raising the price
of subscription, and the high cost
OF living does not cut any ice with
this paper. Benton correspond
cnt in SATURDAYS Journal and
Tribune.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27
IF pOu Wdnt
4 Whdt p0U
Wdnt Uhen you
U0nt tin the
printing line
WE HAVE IT.!
LAND SALE
WILDER NJ atlock ct al
No, 785
Mrs. Annie Clemmer ct al
W..

| Pursuant to a decree pronounc
ed in the above styled cause a
the October term, 1919, of the
Chancery Court a. Benton, Tenn,
| will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, in front of the
Court door in Benton, Tenn, on
Saturday, the %, day OF Novem-
Der next, the property mentioned
and described in the pleadings
and in said decree. to wit Sit
uated. wing and being in the old
Second now the first Civil Dis
tri4 Of Polk County, Tennessee,
containing one hundred and sixty
(160) acres more or less, being
quarter of Section Two of Town.
ship One, Range Two, East of the
Basis Line. Ocoee District; bound
ed on the north by lands of J. L
Bates; on the east by lands of UNI
known owners; on the south by
lands of d. c. Lewis; and on the
west by lands of CLAYTON.
TERMS OF SALE: Said Sale
will be made on a credit of one and
.wo years, except 20 per cent cash
% day Of sale, for the deferred
payments, note with good person
u security will be required of the
and a lien will be retain
ID on the land as a further Sc
.urity.
This November 4, 1919.
A. J. WILLIAMS. Clerk & Master
J. p. G. w.t. Sci. for Complain ;.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27
NONRESIDENT NOTICE
No. 797,
In Chaneery at Benton.
J. ". Wells Brick Co. ct al
VS..
w. II. Eaves ct al
W. H. Eaves ct al.

1t appearing from the allega
tions in Compliments bill, which
is sworn to. that w. II. Eaves is 4
nonresident of the state of Tenn.
so that the ordinary process Of law
cannot be served on him. 1t is
therefore ordered that publication
be made for four consecutive weeks
i'll the Polk County News, a news
paper published at Benton, Tenn.
notify & said nonresident to APP
pear 1t the next January Rules of
said Court to be held at the Court
House i'll Benton, on lst, Mon
day in January, the same being a
Rule day of said Court. and make
defense to said bill or the same
will be- taken for confessed and
the cause set for hearing ex parte
as to him.
This November 20, 1919.
A. J. WILLIAMS, {. & M.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27
General Directory
COUNTY OFFICERS

Sheriff, A. Lillard; Clerk and
Master, A. J. Williams; Circuit
Court Clerk, James Parker; Coun-
ty Court Clerk, A r. Arp; TruS-
tee Charles +. Taylor; Regie ter,
7 L. Franklin; County Supt j.
/. Brewer.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27
Let Us Print
Your Sale Bills
EATS AND SLEEPS WELL
Garren Medicine Co.,
Hendersonville N. c.

Hendersonville, N. c.
Gentlemen:
About three years ago / was
taken with severe case of rheu-
matism and indigestion which
caused much pain and suffering
The best doctors treated me for
months without giving me any re-
lief After making a complete
failure of my case they told me
the nerves and muscles of my
legs were so diseased that | could
never be cured. One of my legs
at this time had persisted away to
half its natural size; | then took
all the guaranteed remedies that l
could hear of without getting the
slightest relief. | was finally per
suaded by my wife to try bottle
of Garren's Blood Purifier and
Tonic, and the results were really
wonderful. Before / had taken a
fifty cent bottle m indigestion was
gone and | could eat and sleep
well. The pains went away and !
so rapidly that in less
than sixty days | was completely
cured, And best of all, it has
been twelve months since | have
felt any of my old symptoms. Now
can do all kinds of heavy lifting
without ever feeling any incon-
lenlence from my rheumatism. II
I'M strong and healthy man and
ip the scales at $50 pounds.
]. FLANDERS,
Hendersonville, N. c., Route 4.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27
Delta land Company
Realtors: 50l.2.3 Exchange
BLDG, Memphis, Tenn.

Bldg, Memphis, Tenn.
For further information regard
ing the properties listed below
write us to the above address, Of
the Delta Land Co., West Point
Miss.
No, 70Z. 1914 acres located or
the Southern Railway in Miss
with 300 acres open land and the
balance virgin timber, also located
on main highway from Columbus
to Ninona. Has five double ten
ant houses in fairly good eondi-
ton. The timber is exceptionally
heavy and fine, no better timber
proposition of its size anywhere
in Mississippi. Lot of farming
land. Price $3.50 per acre. all
cash, for immediate delivery.
No 704. $50 acres on the rail-
road, a a station where all trains
stop, on Burlington Highway.
just rocked; 800 acres open, zoo
of which are in cultivation; 100
acres open land and 80 acres of
woodland in pasture, of this 100
acres are good black bottom land.
There are 200 acres of Houston
and Trinity Clay, or alfalfa land.
1t is we'll improved with good ten
ant houses. sardgC, two artesian
wells, one of which is overlooking.
Lands of similar character in this
.icinity are selling for as high as
'l25 per acre. Our price on this
S very much less on very attract.
We terms.
No. Cos. 200 acres fronting one
alf mile on roc road, four miles
rom County site and one of the
est towns in the entire prairie
cit, all open, we'll improved with
We room residence, barn about
)XS0, that would cost at least
800, dairy barn about 35x6O,
oncrete floor, modern in every G
spect, garage and milk house, t
rec tenant houses entire bound
y fenced and crossfenced. o5l /
res hog proof fence, over 200 h
res guaranteed alfalfa land in {
'od healthy condition, balance S
corn, cotton and pasture. With b
oper cultivation will yield 3-4 of a
bale of cotton or from IS to rs Al
Shells OF corn per acre. Absolute u,
one Of the best places in the en- S
prairie belt from standpoint tr
location, improvements and soil CO
ue, Terms easy. q
No, 662. Approximately 100 q,
es fronting half mile on a met sh
road 2 miles from b;
lnty site. with large portion ed
reof titled, drained and we'll i'm, b;
we'd with dwelling, three barus kr
}, garage, deep we'll, fenced lai
cross fenced. 20 acres of good VIC
liza in healthy condition, and
acres guaranteed alfalfa land, WI
e Sl10 the acre, which is SOS tw
acre under anything of equal On
lie in the prairie belt. pa
10. 694. lis acres on piks "
!, 8 miles from one OF the pu
est and best towns 10 the eu
RE belt More than 50 per sp'
guaranteed alfalfa land bal
, a good grade Okitibbeha
Y, just the right proportion 2.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27
CHURCHES

Baptist Rev. James Neal pas
tor; services lst and 3rd, Satur-
days and Sundays in each month.
M. Z. South-Rev. w. L. Tate
pastor; services 4th, Sunday.
c. P. Church-Rev. Carl Sentel
pastor; services I'd, Sunday.
LODGES
Qcoee Lodge, F. & A. NJ No,
2l24 Meets Saturday night on or
befe Ist Full Noon in each
monh. Chas. Harrison W. NJ,
J. H. Center Sec.
Benton Chapter, Order Eastern
Meets 1st Thursday night
n each month. Mrs. w, A.
Prince w. M, Lizzie Lyle Sec.
Moonstone Lodge |. O. O. F.
Meets 1st and 3rd Saturday
lights in each month. K. D..
3onds N. c., A. X. Arp Sec.
Lenora Rebecca Lodge Meets
N the 2st and Ard Saturday nights
n each month. Elsie Hutchins
Noble Grand.
,ITY COUNCIL.
A. E. Love Mayor; James Park !
+ Recorder. Meets 1st Tuesday /
light in each month.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-11-27
WANTS

column will be charged at the
rate of l cent per word each
insertion. No ad taken for
less than 25c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
B0RAH ATTACKS
BIGGEST Navy"
Continued From Page One

lutlons are the legitimate outgrowth
OF injustice and oppression.
There has not been n crime com.
mittcd in Russia In the last six
months that did not have It's parent
in the oppression Of the bloody Ro.
manoffs. We cannot shoot up or XIII
that kind Of movement. You have 10
feed Russia on something besides
bullets. That IL what the Rcrnanoffs
fed the Russians. America should
adopt n dlffercn, plan.
United States Not Immune
81 know We are very strong. well
poised. libcrty.loving people. but we
are not immune.
The people have patiently borne
the burdens Of the war. But the ex.
penditurcs from now on must be
based on reason and distributed with
economy"
Borah quoted reports OF children
starving in New York. Half the story
was not told. he said. adding he had
reports from another city. showing
i0o. 900 children to bc underclothcd
and underfcd.
These are tho seeds Of Bolshc.
vism." said Bornh. How quickly this
political Influenza viii spread when
once Matched IN hives ~ misery and
starvation no one can tell. Now II is
time to take notice. TO consider the
people who have TO pay the taxes"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
BERLIN BATTLE
NEARING CLOSE

HERSE. Jan. if.--Thcro has been
no real fighting In Berlin since sun.
day afternoon. German dispatches
reported today. The government was
said To have ordered the arrest OF
Kari Licbknocht. Rosa Luxenburg
Karl Radek and Police President
Eichorn. a number Of Czechs and
Russian agiia,ors have been cap
tured.
The above dispatch directly rcfutcs
a report circulated yesterday and
credited TO the TaRilHchc Rundschau
that Liebknccht and several OF his
followers had been arrested.
Previously f.iebknech, was report.
ed killed In street fighting II n
evident that he not only IL alive but
still directing what remains OF the
Spartacau revolt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
THIN PEOPLE
SHOULD TAKE
PHOSPHATE
Wo1h1ng Like Plain interchangeable
- Pet On Firw. Healthy Ft~sh
ana to Increase Strength.
vfgor and Nerve Force

Judging from the countless prepar-
ations and treatments which are
continually being advertised for the
purpose OF making thin people
f1eshy. developing arms, neck and
bust. and replacing ugly hollows and
angles by the soft curved lines OF
health and beauty. there are evident
W thousands OF men and women who
keeniy feel their excessive thlnnesA.
Thinness and weakness are usual
~ due to starved nerves. Our bodies
need more phosphate than Is con-
tanned In modern foods. Physicians
claim there II nothing that viii cup
ply this deficiency so well as the or
Ranic phosphate known among drug
Rtsts as bitro-phosphate. which IN
inexpensive. and In sold by most all
druggists under a guarantee OF sat
isfaction or money back. by feeainz
ing the body cells with the necessary
phosphoric food elements. bitro-
phosphate quickly produces n well
come transfOrmation in the appear
ance: the increase in weight fire.
quentiy being astonishing.
This Increase in weight also car
rica with IL a general Improvement
In the health. Nervousness. sleep-
iessness and lack Of energy. which
fhinness. soon disappear. dun eyes
become bright. and pale cheeks glow
with the bloom OF perfect health.
CAUTION - Although bitro- pbos-
phate is unsurpassed for relieving
nervousness. sleeplessness and gem
eraI weakness. IL should not. owing
10 its remarkable flesh-Rrowing
properties. be used by anyone who
does not desire 10 put on flesh.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
SYNDlCAL!ST
LAW OPPOSED
BY Lkb0RITES

OLYMPIA. Jan. il.-Within 90
DAYS after tho close OF this session
&C the legislature March II, the syn.
dicallsm bill. vetoed by Governor
Lister two years ago. win become
law. This Ia almost the universal
opinion here There were only five
Votes east In the senate against the
measure Monday.
Attic the hill was temporarily Ia.
BLEED In the house. the plan Is to
force vote today.
The measure makes discussion OF
government overthrow by force. or
talk OF sabotage. a penal offcnse'
and gives the state authority To
prosecute the leasor of the hall
where such speeches arr made.
Supporters say the hill Is needed
20 iift part OF the burden from the
government and handle eases that
fesieral authorities ignore. They say.
had IL been In effect during the war.
the state machinery would have
been 81 vital service.
Organized labor and organized
farmers oppose the bill, insisting
that It Is "a camoufagcd weapon 10
USE against any forces OF progrcs.
sive reform.
s.tt Is dangerous. We believe, be
cause OF its sweeping character eN-
plains William Short. on the ground
here as president Of the state Fed
GRAFTON OF Labor. Its terms are 80
general that II can be used against
free men who attempt TO function
freely.
Violence Not Defined
ssOrganixed labor or organized
farmers do not want 20 be placed
In the position OF defenders OF Vio-
hence or criminal conduct TO change
present order.
~But we would like 10 see the bill
drafted clearly and violence def
inltely defined. 50 there viii be no
room for misuse OF the measure.
~This bill will really benefit the
I. ". w in that Il will permit him
to appeal and secure support OF big
masses OF people who resent such a
sweeping attempt to misuse power "
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14

lambs walk up the aisle IN sweet hnr.
mony. Frinstancc. Senator Mctcaf.
insurgent. escorted President FRO,
TEN. carlyon to the chair cariyon
Is one OF tho chief fiywhecls Of the
machine majority.
Senator Ben Taylor. independent.
OF spokane. introduced senate
Joint memorial. urging deportation
of men who renowned citizenship 90
keep out 81 tho draft. The memor.
iai Endorses deportation and pcrrna
ncnt exclusion Of those who accept.
ell the privileges ana then refused
the responsibilities % the republic.
Representative Geo fiodwion was
the first legislator 20 got mad. lies
a tail. gray haired character. and BE-.
hevcs IN the comforts Of gray
flannel shirt.
Its outrageous to AK va new
members TO vote on this nyndicaiiNm
bill before we've even Rad a." he
shouted
Somebody In n back row. behind a
post. grunted. what are you going
To do about it,
The bin was put on Tho table. az
the urgent requests Of Elliott OF
Pierce. CoticriIi Of King. and finally
Conner. OF King.
Appointments and pardons Of Gov.
Lister since the last legislative s-r
sion. were scheduled to come before
the senate az a special order OF bust.
ness Tuesday afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
SYNDICALISM
BILL PASSES
BOTH HOUSES
Continued From Page One

stor Metcaf. The senators who de
pIored Stone Webster domination at
the last session have been ruthlessly
shut out OF this committee"
Predictions are that the chief fune.
ions OF the utilities committee under
Its present organization as appointed
By Lieut.. Gov. Hart viii be 20 block
any progress toward home rule by
cities Of public utilities. The com.
mitec consists OF Taylor. Cornweli.
Graft. Crawford. Barnes. Bishop.
Young. Cariyon-
The fight on rules, Including de-
mands OF independent for wide
open committee meetings at all
times. Is expected to break out on
the floor at any time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
RUSSIAN GUARDS
NEAR WARSAW

WARSAW. Jan. it--Bolahcvik ad-
vance guards approached 10 within
40 miles Of Warsaw Sunday. II was
reported here today. They have cnp-
turcd ornay and zukario. The main
force reached the general line Of Ida
ard Barnnovitchl
Another BolAheviki army war re-
ported advancing upon Brcst IItoyBk
from PinHk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
Portland Robbers
Shoot JeWelryman

PORTLAND. Jan. li.-Notwith'
standing the fact @. Garfinkle's jew
clry store Is within half n block OF
the police station, two bandits at
tempted TO hold It up nj 3 a. IN.
Don't move or wen shoot" was
the command OF the robbers,
Garfinkle duclSed inst, 4. He did
not ret all Of his head behind the
counter I'm time. \ bullet furrowed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
FOR TIRED
And SORE FEET
Use "Tiz" for puffed-up, burn
ing, aching, calloused
feet and COINS

~ny 30 llmping around with
aching, puffed.up feet feet so
tired. chafed. sore and swollen you
can hardly get your shoes on or
off? Why don't YOU get n 25-cent
box OF "Tiz" from tho drug store
now and gladden. your tortured
feet
"Tiz" makes your feet glow with
comfort; takes down swellings and
draws the soreness and misery
right ont OF feet that chafe. smart
and burn. "Tiz" instantly stops
pain in corns, callouses and
bunions "Tiz" IL glorious for
tired. aching. sore feet. No more
shoe tightness-no more foot torture
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
Reconstruction
Congress Has Its
Quarters Open

OLYMPIA. Jan. if.~-Tofn Muir
phinc. scatiic'a superintendent Of
public utilities. viii direc, a depart
,nont Of cooperation between ieEls-
lAtors and the Washington state re-
construction congress. which plans
60 urge first It's land settlement pro
gram Executive Secretary Erwin
Palmer has reached Olympia and
opened headquarters at t2aaa Main
-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
"Bone Dry" Law
Means Just That

WASHINGTON. Jan. Is. 49, Tho
United States supreme court has
ruled that the Reed Bone cry"
amendment enacted by congress
overruicd statutes OF dry" states
permitting persons to import or per.
sonally bring In limited amounts OF
intoxicants for their own use.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
Bank Robber Is
Ready for Call

PORTLAND. Jan. i4.-Arthur c.
Davis. who pleaded guilty 20 the
charge Of robbine tho Fart Side
bank. win be taken 10 tho penitcnti-
AIRY Mt Salem today or tomorrow
Davis was sentenced 90 serve
from one to 10 years by Judge sta
plcton. who denied AN appeal for a
paroled sentence yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
KAROLYI HEADS
new HUNGARY

BASLE. Jan. iA--Count Karoiyi.
former premier. has been elected
provisional president Of tho Hungar-
ian republic. a budapest dispatch re-
ported today.
The dispatch said that the national
council had turned over all authority
TO "A popular government"
Dispatches yesterday announced
the resignation 81 tho Hungarian
ministry. and predicted Karolyi would
10 elected president Formation Of n
socialist cabinet alao was forecast.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
LISTER CALLS OFF ALL
LEGISLATORS DANCES

OLYMPIA. Ian. is-Aii dances
planned during this scaSion of the
legislature have bccn called OF b.
Governor Lister. and theatres or.
dcr~i to only permit occupation Of
alternate seats. 10 proven; spread OF
influenza among the legislators.
PULLMAN. Jan. 1.-THE infiu.
enxa has again closed the city
schools here for the third time this
winter. Two teachers and a score ~
pupils hav. teen stricken during the
last tarco"daya.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
Next Liberty Loan
to Give Good Rate

NEW YORK. Jan. 1.-THE next
Liberty Loan win be for 5000. ooo.-
go or $4,000. 600. 900. and probably
for . higher interest rate than any
previous loans. 1t was Indicated In
. speech here by Carter Glass. new
secretary OF the treasury.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
Phone HEARING
IS IN SESSION

OLYMPIA. Jan. IA , Shaw.
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
chief. with II assistants. arrived here
today for the hearing before the state
public service commission on rate In
creases that were recently suspend
81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
Arkansas Is Now
in the Dry List

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. Jan. Ia
The state senate today unanimous
~ ratified the federal prohibition
amendment. Tho house ratified 1t
yesterday. Arkansas Is the Goth
state IN the dry column.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14

its way across the top OF his head.
He may die.
The two men did not stop 20 rob
the store. AMER being chased six
blocks by cops they disappeared In
n roominE house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-14
Roosevelt's Flag Draped Casket
AS 1t Was Carried Into Church

picture body OF Theodore
Il church
az O,ste Hay whc he smp uncra was held.