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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-16
LocnZR1e6

Sheatfer Fountain Pens at Thos.
L. Bell, the Jeweler. If
Subscribe to the Macon Daily Tel
egraph. Service given. Ralph Glover,
Agent. oh.
Miss Lucille McAnally, Miss Nam
ME Brooks, Miss Willie Durham and
Miss Alma Terry, of Americas, and
Emmett Arnold, of Shelman, and
Clarence Terry, of Dawson, were Wis
itors at Souther Field, Andersonville
/ and Leslie Sunday afternoon.
Capt. Knox and Guess, of the Sum-
ter county post, Salvation Army, are
expected back Wednesday from St.
Petersburg, Fla, where they have
been spending a short vacation.
They were stationed at St. Peters
burg before being sent to Americas.
Stephen Pace motored to Hawk
insville Saturday and returned yes.
terday with Mrs. Pace and young
daughter, who had been spending a
couple of months at the home of her
father, Col Raglan, while Mr.. Pace
has been in Atlanta as a member of
the legislature.
One Ford light delivery motor and
chassis will be sold at public auction
at Souther Field Wednesday, Sept.
/, at 10 a. m. The government re-
serves the right to reject any or all
bids. Terms cash at time of sale.
Property must be removed by pur-
chaser within 48 hours of sale.
S. A. Pruitt, day clerk at the
Windsor, is off duty on business
Grand
Allison Brewer, of Vienna, was an
Americas visitor today.
Among the supper guests at the
Windsor last evening were Julian
Strickland and H. Mckay, of Val
dosta.
B. A. Ship and ]. o. Hamilton
were down from Macon last even
ing.
Hear Hon. Clifford Walker al
Court House Saturday, Aug. 21st, al
IL o'clock at Court House. 1856
Capt. E. S. Schofield and family
returned to their quarters at Southel
Field last night from their three
weeks outing at st. Simons Island
The trip was made by auto and the
roads from Americas half way to tbs
coast were found firm and fairly
good. The captain was granted {
F., furlough to recuperate from case Of
malaria, but he found the trip 81
severe on the way to the coast, par
ticularly the last 100 miles through
swamp and sand, that he suffered =;
relapse for time. He is again il
good health, however.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-16
DRIVER CAGHT ON
HIS RETURN TRIP.

NEWARK, Ohio, Aug. 16.-R. A.
Whitaker, taxicab driver of Cam
bridge, who drove some of Governor
Cox's party from Cambridge 10 Col
umbus Sunday, was placed under ar
rest on a speeding charge here asst
night as he was en- route from Col
umbus to Cambridge, after having
discharged his fares in Columbus.
The driver under arrest told OF
fcials Governor Cox had employed
him and paid him and ordered Inn to
get to columbus as fast as you can"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-16

HOUSEWIRING and Electrical work
T. J. Wallis, Jr. Phone $50. 21-t1
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-16

PHONE 800 for good dry pine stove
wood. Prompt delivery. 16-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-16

FOR SALE-Call by and get ice cold
watermelons and catalogues at
Bragg's Market. 28tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-16

WANTED-Lady or gentleman agent
in the city of Americas for Wat
kins Famous Products. Known every
where. Big profits. Write J. r. Wat
kins Co., 5 Memphis, Tenn. (s)
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WANTED MISCELLANEOUS

WANTED TO RENT-Nice s or 6
room dwelling in desirable resi-
Dental section of Americas. Commu-
nicate with Judge R. L. Maynard.
13-3t
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WANTED-100 shoats from rs to
100 lbs. each. Jeptha Tingle, R.
T. D. No. B, Americas, Ga. 6-60t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-16
MANIFESTATION
HELP WANTED-MALE

WANTED-Man to sell trees, shrubs,
roses, vines, bulbs. Permanent.
Brown Brothers Nurseries, Rochester
N. Y. 15-3t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
Eleven Negroes Held for HarbOring
 Negro Fugitive

Deputy Sheriffs J. w. Baldwin and Ebert Reynolds and K. l.. Davidson of Altheimer arrested II negroes in the vicinity of Wabbaseka and Tucker in connection with the harboring of a negro woman who had escaped from the Tucker farm, from the officers The officers had been on the trail of the woman for several days had much difficulty in finally locating her at Wabbaseka. The negroes would keep the woman hid during the day and pass her on to the next one after dark.
 Four of the negroes were tried be- fore Justice of the Peace R. P. Woods at Altheimer and fined $50 and costs The other seven will be tried Monday
 before Asa Watson, justice at Tucker It is a common practice among the negroes of this section to hide away and "keep" other negroes who arc
 lodging the law and practice that
 should be abolished, say the officers Justice Woods fine of $50 was g
 stiff one.
 The negroes who were fined were John Miller, Will Miller, Will Taylo, and John Ranson.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
A. l.. and Power Co. Develops First
 Filter Sand

The first deposit of filter sand opened in Arkansas is being devel- oped by the Arkansas Light and Pow CT company, and will be used in the filtration of the water supply of Ar xadelphia, Camden, Russellville and Newport. The sand was discovered by J. L. Longino, general superintendent of the Arkansas Light and Power com pany, few miles from Morrilton. It is in pockets but the supply seems ample. Heretofore the company has obtained the filter sand from Red Wing, Minn., and the Atlantic coast. The Morrilton deposit, the first de- veloped in the state, is declared by experts to be equal in every way of the Minnesota and Atlantic coast sand
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
OBITUARY
4 + + I, F * + 4 @
I, H. ROdehaver.

I. H. Rodehaver, 65 years old, form erly claim agent of the Cotton Belt, well known in Pine Bluff and Texarkana, died at his home at Au- burn, Cal, yesterday after long ill ness. He was brother-in-law of J. E. Boyce, Mrs. Rodehaver, who survives him, having been Miss Ju- liet Boyce Besides his widow, Mir Rodehaver is survived by three sons and one daughter. Funeral services have not yet been arranged, accord ing to information received here yesterday by J. E. Boyce. sf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
ELKS MEET TODAY.

The regular meeting of the Elks lodge will be held Tuesday evening During the summer months the Elks hold meetings only once month. Be cause of the small attendance last month, no meeting was held, and an accumulation of business will be dis. posed of Tuesday evening.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
Charles C. Magin.

Word has been received Ky John and Louis Magin, proprietors of the Pine Bluff Candy pitchen of tie death of their brother, Charles c. Magin in Greece, his native country. MT. Ma gin had been citizen of the United States for 35 years and had made a business success in Joplin, Mo-, for the past 20 years. He had returned to the old country about two months ago
 The deceased is survived by two brothers besides those in Pine Bluff and one sister in the United States.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
FEAR VIOLENCE.

Portland, Ore, July 31.-Several hundred persons gathered outside the nouncement that six prisoners who es- county jail here tonight following capped last Sunday afternoon after killing Sheriff Taylor had been re- captured. w. R. Taylor, acting sher- Tiff and brother of the slain officer, increased the guard inside the jail, re- solved, he said, to protect the pris-
 oners from violence.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
BORAH FOR HARDING.

Chicago, July 31.-Senator William E. Borah of Idaho, active in the pre- convention campaign for Hiram John. son, will take an entire part in tho campaign for Senator Harding ant probably will make several speaking tours in the interest of the republican nominee, it was announced at repub |lican headquarters here tonight.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
LocnzRG6

Attorneys Rowell and Alexander have filed suit for Mrs. Grace D. Jenkins against the Missouri Pacific railroad in the sum of $355, which she alleges was the value of grip and contents which was in the baggage room at the time of the fire which destroyed the Union station in Lit tie Rock.
 Red Line Delivery-a1ov1ng, hauling crating and storing. Country trips. Office phone 22ss, residence phone 242O. e-11-dtf
 Much alarm is being caused in some parts. of Jefferson county on ac- count of increasing boil weevil ac- tivities due to the many recent rains. County Agent David Thibault visited several river bottom plantations this Z week and reports the planters are < getting ready their dusting out { fits to dust the plants with calcium arsenate. County Agent C. H. Thorn as also reports weevil activities.
 When you want real ttr. service at any time of day or night call the Pine Bluff Tire Service Station. You s can get all accessories here while you are filling your tank from our new pump. Drive around and see us or call 2774 and we will get there quick. 7-21-1mo
 R. II. LaRue, for the past nine years yardmaster for the Cotton Belt { at Pine Bluff has resigned his po- sition here for that of yardmaster for the Union Pacific in Kansas City. Mir. LaRue will leave immediately 3 to assume his new duties. He is succeeded by w. D. Baggett, the present assistant general yardmas- ter.
 TRADE AT CAMPS GROCERY, tho place where you can buy good old country produce, the best of M eroceries and pure, fresh meats. Rapid fire delivery. SIS Washing ton street, phone 1876, D. R. Camp, 3 Proprietor. 7-21-1mo.
 A moving picture show was given s at the Y. M. c. A. yesterday at 3 o'clock for the benefit of the com munity boys. Each Saturday after noon the non-members of the Y., be- tween the ages of 10 and IS, are given the privileges of the Y. Last week s140 boys were in attendance, the larg- est crowd of the season.
 If it's drugs get it at Young's new drug store and fountain. Complete new modern equipment just installed 10 fill your needs. 213 East Third Phone IT. 7-21-1mo.
 Tom Langford, negro, who was ar < rested by Deputy Sheriff J. W. Baid- win on charge of carrying pistol and aggravated assault, was fined $50 and costs before Justice A. J. Laster It pastoria yesterday. E. w. Brock man represented the state.
 How about that leaking roos? Call 1905 and let us figure with you in . competition fire-proof roof. Cost n less than wood shingles. Arkan- (as Roofing company. 7-21-1mo
 The McGehee- -Fowles Company re- ports the sale of Cole Aero-eight to Potter Sain at Dumas and an Oldsmo- y biie Eight spcrtster to J. D. McGehee
 t McCehee and used cars to J. R
 Wright and J. A. Wright of Warren.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

visiting Mrs. Clifford's mother, Mrs. George Lucas in Clarks, La, for the past six weeks, returned home today accompanied by Mrs. Lucas. l Money to loan on land, improved or unimproved, at seven per cent, prompt service. Lewis E. Hutchins, Arkansas i City, Arkansas. 7-29-tf. i The meeting at the Boys Industrial school today will be in charge of the Intermediate Christian Endeavor so- ciety of the Christian church. F.. M. Goodwin reports the donation of a guitar to the boys by H. R. Turner.
 Harry E. Truiock with 125 other members of the. Profitable Farming Bureau will leave Little Rock today on special train to tour Georgia and South Carolina and inspect the cotton crop in those states. You will find that it pays to buy your groceries and watermelon's at IShackleford's phone 1745, PIP Walnut.
 77-31-6t
 Hudson Smart has accepted a po- sition with the accessory department of the F. G. Smart Auto company.
 Alphonse G. Levy of the Henry Marx company has returned from his vacation in Heber Springs.
 A marriage license was issued yes terday to J. R. Nelson, 26; and Miss Ola Knight, 21.
 Julian Pennington, LLD., Ph.D., will deliver lecture here at the Y. M. c. A. on Monday, August 2, at s p. m. on psychology and memory training Dr. Pennington is an eminent expert on mental efficiency and memory training.
 J. A. Kaye of Indianapolis, Ind, has accepted position with the Cotton Belt in the claim department. F. G.. Heiner, has been transferred to the superintendent's office as bill and voucher clerk.
 k. B. and John Bloom have purchas- ed from H. I. Holderness two lots on opposite corners of Thirty-sev- enth and Poplar streets in Eden park addition, where they intend to build homes in the near future.
 Word has been received from D. A. Caldwell in Mineral Wells, Tex, that he is much improved and well pleas ed with the resort.
 Dr. H. B. Trimble has re- turned from Ocean View, Va, where he was called on account of the seri- ous illness of his mother. A. w. Mills leaves this afternoon for Chautauqua, N. Y., to spend his vacation.
 Harry Hill, sor of H. E. Hill, made trip to Little Rock on a. bicycle Fri day in four hours.
 Born to MT. and Mrs. c. H. Green, 210 North Maple, fine daughter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

Mrs. L. c. Clifford and two children, J. Edward and L. C. IT,, who have been visiting Mrs. Clifford's mother, Mrs. George Lucas in Clarks, La, for the past six weeks, returned home today accompanied by Mrs. Lucas.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

The continued rise in the price of gasoline may yet popularize the sole leather express.-Louisville Post.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

The Smart Auto Company delivered five Fords last week, four roadsters to: John F. Rutherford, c. M, Cox, s. Adams and c. F. Cole of Sheridan; one touring car to Newton Barnes. Sheridan.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

T. M. Phillips has purchased T. passenger Marmon from the Cone Au- to company Mrs. Sam Trimble has also purchased Marmon.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01
EMORY 1iTr1AN

ATLANTIC CITY-Who says the fat can't be made lean? Emory Titman. who weighed 62S pounds seven months ago and held . weight record for his age has re- duced to . moro 347 pounds in that time. Tho picture shoWs Tit man at his reduced weight.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

Money to loan on land, improved or at seven per cent, prompt service. Lewis E. Hutchins, Arkansas City, Arkansas. 7-29-tf.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

S. c. Veil Motor company has re- coived three carloads of Service trucks designed for log hauling.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

Attorneys Rowell and Alexander have filed suit for Mrs. Grace D. Jenkins against the Missouri Pacific railroad in the sum of $355, which she alleges was the value of grip and contents which was in the baggage room at the time of the fire which destroyed the Union station in Lit tie Rock.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

Red Line Delivery hauling crating and storing. Country trips. Office phone 22sS, residence phone 242O. e-11-dtf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

When you want real t,re service at any time of day or night call the Pine Bluff Tire Service Station. You can get all accessories here while you are filling your tank from our new pump. Drive around and see us or call 2774 and we will get there quick. 7-21-1mo.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

The meeting at the Boys Industrial school today will be in charge of the Intermediate Christian Endeavor so- ciety of the Christian church. F.. M. Goodwin reports the donation of a guitar to the boys by H. R. Turner.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

Turner, the Tire Man, is giving free road service on all Firestone tires.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

You will find that it pays to buy your groceries and watermelon's at Shackleford's, phone 1745, PIP Walnut.
 77-31-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

Hudson Smart has accepted po- sition with the accessory department of the F. G. Smart Auto company.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

TRADE AT CAMPS GROCERY, tho place where you can buy good old country produce, the best of groceries and pure, fresh meats. Rapid fire delivery. SIS Washing ton street, phone 1876, D. R. Camp, Proprietor. 7-21-1mo.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-08-01

The McGehee- -Fowles Company re- ports the sale of Cole Aero-eight to Peter Sain ut Dumas and an Oldsmo- btle Eight spcrtster to J. D. McGehee 9t McGehee and used cars to J. R Wright and J. A. Wright of Warren.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
CHEVROLET WINS SPEEDWAY EVENT;;
 ONE GAR BURNS

INDIANAPOLIS, June l. - The eighth annual 500-mile speedway race, in which 23 of the worlds greatest automobile racers were en- tered, was won today by Gaston Chevrolet, who covered the distance in a Monroe car in 5:4O:16. Rene Thomas finished second.
 Ralph DePalma, who was leading the race at 467 miles, had mar row escape from death when his car caught fire and compelled him to drop out.
 The spectacular race was witness ed by the greatest crowd ever as sembled at the speedway, and inter est ran high throughout the classic event. The prizes aggregated sS5,- GOO. ~....
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
COMMISSION TO MAKE
 .:- INVESTIGATION TRIP

WASHINGTON, D. C., June l. The conference committee to which was referred the naval appropria- tion bill has reached an agreement on a naval budget of s436,OO0, 0,OOO, which includes s2O,ooo0, ,Ooo for naval aviation plans. The agree ment also authorizes the appoint ment of committee of five senators and five representatives to visit the Pacific coast for the purpose of in vestigating new base sites at San Francisco and elsewhere The agree ment eliminates nearly all of the aviation items for Pacific coast pro- jects.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
CLEANUP STARTED
 FOR BIG MEETING

CHICAGO, June The Chicago police department has started cam paign to rid the city of crooks and grafters, preparatory to the gather ing of delegates to the Republican national convention. As the result of drastic orders issued, an exodus of pickpockets and fakers of all kinds has commenced. and those who fail to leave before the convention starts will find themselves under un- usually close surveillance.
 As a further precaution, the au- thorities have established a deadline about the Coliseum and strict or ders have been issued to arrest all known crooks who invade the sacred circle. -..- ... ~- ..
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
ARMY REORGANIZATION
 NOW UP 10 PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 1.- The army reorganization bill, which has occupied much of the time of the members of Congress since the commencement of the present ses- sion, has been finally approved by both houses and is now in the hands of the President, awaiting his sig nature.
 The senate amendments which would have resulted in the selective service act going into effect auto matically upon the declaration of war, were eliminated by the confer ence committee. following vigorous objection on the part of the Am erican Federation of Labor.
 As finally approved, the bill pro- vides for peace army of 2s0,O0O enlisted men and 17,8OO officers, in- the Philippine scouts.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
POLES DEFEAT RED ARMIES

LONDON, June Wireless ad- vices received in this city from of ticial sources in Moscow contain the admission that the Bolsheviki forces engaged in offensive operations against the Poles have been forced to retire to new positions, driven back by the superior forces which defended the Polish frontier south of Kiev. The Poles were supported by Ukrainian troops.
 From Warsaw it is learned that the retirement of the Reds followed several days of the iercest fighting thus far recorded in that sector, and in which the Bolsheviki were se-
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
PRESIDENT W'[L SEND AID SOUTH
 ID CURB PLAGUE

WASHINGTON. D. C., June l.- President Wilson stands ready to place the services of the United States at the disposal of the au- thorities of Vera Cruz, should sucn assistance be needed to combat the bubonic plague situation which has developed in the Mexican city, ac- cording to advices which were re- ceived here this afternoon from Vera Cruz. The dispatches state that the President has offered to rush hospital ships, nurses, doctors and medical supplies to the stricken city immediately.
 Twelve cases of the disease have developed in Vera Cruz thus far and there have been five deaths, but it is believed by the medical authori- ties that it has not yet reached the character of an epidemic. The city has been completely shut off from the rest of Mexico and the harbor has been closed to prevent arrivals and departures.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
SOLDIER RELIEF BILL
 MAKES SLOW HEADWAY

WASHINGTON, D. C., June l. While it is admitted that supporters of the soldier relief bill have won the first skirmish in the lower house of Congress, as result of their ef- forts to force consideration of the measure, it is by no means certain that they can force the bill across before recess. They lack many votes of the two-thirds necessary to in- sure passage under a suspension of the rules.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
MOSCOW ADMITS DEFEAT OF RED FORCES NEAR KEY
DEMOCRATS REJECT MANDATE:
 DELAY URGED BY PRESIDENT

1 WASHINGTON, D C.. June l. An effort of the administration. act ing through Senator Hitchcock, oti cial spokesman for the President in the upper house of Congress. to de- lay action on the Armenian man. date question, met with defeat this morning when the Hitchcock motion to defer action until after peace settlement with Germany has been effected. was rejected by vote of 43 to 34.
 While the motion was pending, Senator Frank NJ. Brandegee. Re publican, of Connecticut, offered an amendment providing for the au- thorization of the mandate, the ob- Ject of his action being to put the Democratic members on record on the mandate question. The amend ment received only 12 votes, all of them being Democrats. Sixty-two voted against the amendment.
 Recess Saturday.
 A resolution providing for ad- Journment on Saturday was adopted by the house this afternoon. the object of the measure being to give the members of Congress opportuni- ty to attend the national conven- tlons. It had been previously agreed tentatively by the Republican lead CTS to adjourn sine die on Friday, June 4. The recess will continue until September 1.
 Postal Clerk Pay.
 The joint congressional commit tee appointed to consider revision of the postal service wage scale submitted report today in which the recommendation is made that the pay of postal clerks and letter
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
SUIT IS DISMISSED .... AGAINST QUAKER co.

WASHINGTON, D. C., June L. The appeal of the Government in the federal antitrust suit against the Quaker Oats company has been dis missed by the supreme court of the United States, the dismissal having been ordered at the request of the department of justice
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
TRADE WITH REDS.

LONDON, June 1.-As the first result of the meeting between Greg ory Krassin, Bolshevik minister of trade and commerce, and Premier Lloyd George and members of the British cabinet, the Russian soviet government has been granted per mission to open neutral trading office in this city. This information is contained in an article appearing in the Evening Standard
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
WOMAN IS APPOINTED
 TO IMPORTANT PLACE

SAN FRANCISCO, June Mrs. Annette Abbott Adams, who has the distinction of being the first woman in the country to receive appoint ment as United States attorney, has been further honored by appoint ment as assistant attorney general for the Northern district of Califor- mia.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
CHIEF SPECIAL AGENT
 LEAVING DEPARTMENT

WASHINGTON, D. C., June l. Joseph NJ. Nye, chief special agent of the state department, and for many years active in the secret service, has rendered his resignation. to accept an offer of private em- ployment. He will be relieved early this month.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-06-01
BRITISH AMBASSADOR
 ASSUMES HIS DUTIES

WASHINGTON, D. C., June l.- Sir Auckland Geddes, new British ambassador to the United States, has assumed his official duties at the British embassy He visited the White House last week for the pur- pose of making formal presentation of his credentials to the President.