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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14
5. Has s2,z25,60 And Doesn't
Know Where 1t Came From,


Chicago, Sept. 14-Local internal
revenue officials today began an IN
vestigation of the presence of 81
225,OOO in the Federal Building
vaults with no record OF its source.
The presence Of the surplus money
was discovered when officials of a
corporation. called in to explain why
they had failed to pay S225,oo0 taxes,
produced receipts showing they haa
paid.
The money was found in the vault,
but the Governments duplicate re-
ceipt had been lost and no record
made en- the books. The remainder
of the So, 225 900 is believed also to
have been collected as income baxes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14
NINE. BREsHKOvISKAYA Ill
Little Neither of Russian Reyclu
ton" in Critical Condition.

Prague, Sept. 13.--Mme. Catherine
Breshkoviskaya, famous as the Lit
tie Mother of the Russian Revolu-
ton is dangerously i'll in her home
in Bestvanosgo, at the foot of the
Carpa thians. according to DR.. Edward
S. Egbert, Of Philadelphia.
He took a carload Of American re-
lief supplies to her for use and
found the aged patriot unable to
participate in the fc-e which marked
the arrival of the much-needed
charity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14

the complainant. Edna Marie ne,
Laughlin. from the defendant Peter
Lawrence McLaughli1, on the ground
Of wilful dcserticn and abandonment
without just cause or excuse for more
than three years prior to the institu-
ton Of this suit. and for general re-
lief.
It appearing by affidavit filed in
this cause that the defendant Peter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14

ration Court of the City Of Alexan-
dria, on the Sth" day of September,
1920. Is
Edna Marie Mclaughlin. complain
ant vs.. Peter Lawrence Mclaughlin,
defendant. In Chancery No. 1888.
MEMO.
The object of this suit is to obtain
a divorce a vinculo matrimonii for
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capdval

!. day, ere high hill winds grow
harsh,/ -
hd aspgh leaves begin to fall,
| cardfhal flowers beside the
marsh
iii hint at nearing carnival.
L will be quickening of choirs,
|om all the crickets such a din,
aspirations and desires
ON the cicada violin.
then the pageant ponp will
come,
(e tapestries of maple trees,
from the wild sunflower the hum
the late amber belted bees;
.Iath the bank the jewel flowers
le tossing Of the pink nppeo
grass,
Lgoldenrod-these will be ours
seal in Menory's shining glass;
suard our hearts against the
rime
! winter, with its icy thrall,
from its ancient dial Time
/ the last carnival shall cali.
nton Scollard.-To New 4orl
land Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14

Lawrence. Mclaughlin is non-resi-
dent of this State: It is Ordered, That
said defendant appear here within ten
days after due publication of thisror-
der, and do what is necessary to pro
tect his interest in this suit.
R. 3. Washington, P. @.
A Copy Teste.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY,
91s-awn Clerk
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! VIRGINIA.

In the Clerks Office of the Corpo-
ration Court of the City of AleXan-
dria. on the 81 day of August, 1920.
William Gordon, complainant vs.
Lille Gordon, defendant. In Chan
Gerry No. 1921.
MEMO.
The object of this suit is to obtain
decree granting to the complainant
an absolute divorce from the defend
ant, on the grounds of wilful and vol
untary desertion and abandonment
for more than three years prior &c
the institution of this suit.
It appearing by an affidavit filed
in this cause that the defendant Lii
lie Gordon is a nonresident of this
State: It is Ordered, That said de-
PENDANT appear here within fifteer
DAYS after due publication of this or
der, and do what is necessary to pre-,
tect ner interest in this suit.
E. E. johnson. P. G.
a Copy Teste.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAI,
2O7.Awp Clerk
| By Ashby E. Bladen. deputy clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14
VIRGINIA..

VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks Office of the Conpo-
ration Court of the City Of Alexan-
dria, on the 9th day of Aug. 1920
Lester B. Isaac, complainant VS.
Ethel Isaac. defendant In Chancery
No. 1922.
MEMO.
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VIRGINIA.

In the Clerks Office of the Corpo-
ration Court of the City of Alexan-
dria, on the 4th day Of September,
1920.
William G. Wetz, complainant vs..
Kathleen D. Wetz, defendant. In
Chancery No. 1886.
MEMO. -
The object Of this suit IS to obtain
for the complainant a divorce a vim
culo matrimonii from the defendant
on the ground Of desertion and for
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general relief.
Il appearing by an affidavit filed in
this cause that the defendant hath
!een D. Wetz. is nonresident OF
this State: 1t is Ordered, That said
defendant appear here within ten
DAYS after due publication OF this
order. and do what is necessary to
protect her interest in this suit.
IT. Morris Wampler. P. Q,
"a Copy Teste.
NEWELL S. GREENAWA4,
AVN Clerk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14
VIRGINIA.

VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks Office of the Corpo-
ration Court of the City Of Alexan-
dria, on the 18th day Of September,
1920.
Sue A. Reinhardt O'Neill, complain
ant vs.. William O'Neill. j., defend
ant. In Chancery No. 1875.
MEMO.
The object of this suit is to obtain
for the complainant a divorce a
mensa ct thoro from the defendant on
the ground of desertion and for gen
e-al relief.
1t appearing by an affidavit filed in
this cause that the defendant WI
liam o'Neiil, jr.. is nonresident CT
this State: It is Ordered, That said
defendant appear here within ten
days after due publication OF this or
der. and do what is necessary to pro-
| tect his interest in this suit.
+. T. Morris Wampler, P. q.
A Copy Teste.
! NEWELL S, GREENAWAY,
21S-4wp CLERK
VIRGINIA.
| +, ~ cIa,.l.,c Ofira or the C0rno-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14

MO true housekeeper is salts
~ fed with mere surface
cleanliness. The fanaily's health
and herown peace of mind de-
mands the complete removal of
hidden dirt with its lurking
germs as well as that which can
readily be seen on the surface.
Dirt carnot resist the power.
full, purifying air stream of the
Royal. It gets al the dirt on:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-14
The Dirt You Cannot See.

the rug, deep down in the rug
and even underneath.
Draperies, furniture, walls,
ceilings, mouldings and "opt-of-
the-way" corners and and sIannies
all quickly and easily their
toll of dirt and dust tot 5gal,
which cleans by 4H a
Telephone ;usfor q asAon sa
ton in your horae. ss
merry: -: SgaH
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DUNN AND MONTGOMERY
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
STATION AGENT
FORCED TO QUIT
"An The Boys At This End Of
The Line Are Talking About
My Recovery" He Says.

my recovery not only surprised
me-, but all the boys are talking
about what great medicine Tanlac
is to have pulled me through" said
A. E. Rawley, telegraph operator at
Welsford Station, on the Canadian
Pacific r. R. Mr.. Rawley makes his
home at Westfield Beach, New Bruins
wick
"My health suddenly gave way
four years ago following an attack
of grippe that settled in my stom-
ach," continued Mr.. Rawley, "What
| ate would sour, causing gas and
such pressure in my chest that I
would nearly smother. Sharp pains
would suddenly strike me in the
chest, keeping me in agony for hours.
One day 7 began vomiting and kept
it up almost necessarily for four
days. / went to hospital for three
weeks, but shortly afterward got
worse off than ever Acute attacks
of pain and nausea began coming on
me everv month, then every week,
and | lost fifty pounds in weight and
had to give up my place as station
agent. l went to two other hospitals
for treatment and took every kind of
medicine / could hear of but / got
worse all the time.
Before my first bottle of Tanlac
was gone l noticed decided change
for the better. l have taken eight
bottles of Tanlac, am feeling fine
and able to eat almost anything. I
have gained twenty pounds, my stom-
ach trouble is gone and 7 am work
ing every day l am gaining weight
and strength every day and consider
Tanlac the most wonderful medicine
in the world"
Tanlac is sold in Americas by Cars
well Drug Company and in Sumter
by Ewing Mercantile Company. adv.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
DISORDERS BEGIN
IN BRITISH STRIKE
Several Hurt In Trying
To Rush London
Police Gordon

LONDON, Oct. 10 (By Associat-
ed Press Disorders occurred in
Whitehall this afternoon in connec-
ton with the coal miners strike dur
ing a demonstration by unemployed
men who had sent delegation to
Premier Lloyd George in Downing
Street Several persons were in
jured in attempts to break through
the police Gordon, and others were
hurt when some stonework from a
window on the Treasury Building
fell.
Newspapers are making much of
the fact that while the strike is COM
pletely effective, there are consider
able sections of miners who entered
it helf-heartedly and only because
they were ordered to do so. West
Yorkshire miners are among those
who disapprove the strike, although
declaring they stand by the others
The bulk OF the extremists of the
federation are found here. and they
are eager to fight to the bitter end.
With the shipping and steel and
iron industries already hard hit,
many thousands of men were out of
work this morning. The general
public already has begun to feel the
effect of the restrictions on coal sup
plies for lighting and storing away.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
Stewart Delegates
To Macon Are Named

LUMPKIN, Oct. 18.-The follow,
ing delegates have been appointed
to represent Stewart county in the
state convention which is to be held
in Macon Oct. rs:
C. L. Davis, C. c. Aston, DR.. W.
F. McCurdy, Prof. J. c. bayfield,,
Prof. W. ]. Dowd, and DR.. j. M.
Kenyon, Richland.
Fred S. Singer, G. W. Pugh, o.
Y. Harrel, d. H. Hobbs, Prof. W.
H. Martin, P. B. Pearson and X. l..
Grier, Lumpkin
P. F. Mathis, A. C Reid, and c.
D. Faux, Omaha.
C. f. Smith, Louvale.
M. L. ellis, Union.
A. J. Ivey, Brooklyn.
W. H. Newman, Midway.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
NIGHT RIDERS
Whip PLANTER
Albany, Ala, Man Lash
ed After Ignoring
Warning

ALBANY, ALA, Oct. 1S.-Wil
bur Byers, a Lawrence county cot
ton planter, vino ignored the warn
ings of night riders, was severely
whipped by three men at his home
near here, according to information
to the sheriff's office today. The
whipping is alleged to have been Civ
en- Saturday night. According to the
authorities, Byers, recognized the
three men and will swear out war
rants against them.
After conference of cotton
growers at Kitchens gin, several
miles east of here Saturday, it was
announced that the gin, which was
closed a week ago on receipt of a
warning, would be reopened today
The farmers pledged their aid in
protecting the property
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
Everybody Should Be In
Good Health
Most People Would If Their
Blood And Circulation Were
! In Normal Condition.

Many men, women and children
who are anaemic, rundown, thin and
nervous, with no energy, no strength
and no vitality miss all the joy of life,
Just because their blood is poor and
circulation impaired.
So many wonderful recoveries
from Just such conditions have come
to our attention that we want every
one in this city to know about Vinol.
1t is not a secret remedy, but just a
scientific combination of the most
successful tonics known-Iron, Beef
and Glycerophosphates. Every run
down, nervous, anaemic, overworked
reader of this paper should try it.
adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
Conductor Bryant Is
Badly Hurt By Fall

L. B. Bryant, Seaboard conductor,
was seriously injured last night at
the shops here when he fell from the
top of a car. He was instructing q
new switchman and while putting on
the brakes of the car, missed his
footing and fell to the ground. No
bones were broken.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
GIVES LIBRARY TO TECH

ATLANTA, Oct. 18.-Col. Hal
NOVEL; we'll known attorney of Mon
roe, Ca, has donated his entire law
library, consisting of several hun
bred volumes and valued in thous-
ands of dollars, to the Georgia
School of Technology. Colonel
Novel; is a member of the Tech
board of trustees.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-As we are leaving the
city will sell cheap several pieces
dining and bedroom "'lrniture Also
two one-horse wagons, lot of cord
wood. Phone 154. Tiff
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
GIN is BURNED
NEAR HANCEVILLE.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Oct. Io.-A
gin at White City, near Hanceville,
was destroyed by fire late Saturday,
according to information received
here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

fire is believed to have started from
a spark caused by the clashing Of
two saws, authorities are investigat-
ing the theory of incendiarism.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-By owner, 1OO-acre
farm, one mile of Court House,
with one three-room house; 80 acres
under cultivation; 20 acres in wood
land. Well suited for Pecans. Only
half mile off Dixie Highway. Price
$500 per acre. No commission. Ad-
dress Owner" P. o. Box 276, Amer
icus, Ga 15-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
TEXAS GIN LOSS
PUT AT $4,000.

BRONWOOD, TEXAS, Oct. ID
The Winniford gin at Rockford,
Coleman county, has been burned,
according to reports here. The loss
is estimated at $4,000 While the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
MOULTRIE LIVESTOCK

MOULTRIE, Oct. 18.--Hog mar
ket, 1908 1-2; 1902 IL; 100
10 IL; 8 to s IL; TOT IL.
Fresh country eggs, loose, So
cents; in orange cases, So cents; in
egg crates, so cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


FOR SALE-My home on Furlow
street; six rooms, large lot. Part
cash; balance easy terms. E. l..
Gammage Phone 334. 17-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
GINS POSTED TO
CLOSE TILL OCT. Is.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala, Oct. IS
Cotton gins at Harvest, Toney and
Elkwood have been posted with no
tees reading: "Shut down your
plant until October %. You know
why"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-Practically new Ford
Touring Car. Dental work at re-
duced prices. DR.. N. S, Evans,
Dentist.-15-tf,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE or trade. One Ford truck.
Good shape, Just the thing for
hauling wood. Bragg's Market. Am
CIRCUS, Ga. 19-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
Too Late To Classify.

LOST-Saturday at or near Sea-
board shops, one pair tan kid
gloves, size "a. Please phone 219
if found.-18-3t.
FOR SALE-PIANO; new; good
make; bargain Address Box 382,
Americas, Ga.-18-7t.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-Best stock FLOORING,
Ceiling, Siding, Sash Doors, etc,
south of Atlanta. Prices right,
French Doors and Nantes made to
order. John W. SILVER. Phone lit,
9-(s3)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE QUICK-Ford touring
car in good condition. n. C. Glenn
ems, 701 S. Lee street. 22-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
ADMINISTRATORS SALE

AOMlNl0I hA1OhS SALE-Auc-
toni First Tuesday in November.
fine farm going absolutely to the
HIGHEST bidder, November End. Sale
oB premises. 202 IL acres of the best
lRHSR Sumter county, situate half
piH 5e4s5 of Plains, Ca, Every foot
tfHa$N & fcur tenant houses, some
Y6bd& H5 small pasture; land lies
5eyg3 Hk0Hg o. Seaboard railway in
SiSi8 s9E glSiSs7 good schools and
de HalsSpg distance. This IS
s&rHef brig GltSEeu&Fd offers an oppor-
sss y So ssSS 81 e y sss aa gt0a
aooS a 4 Pc Sfgey8 price, be at
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

WANTED-The public to know that
my repair work on watches.
clocks and jewelry is the very best
obtalnable. M. A. York. Americas.
VA 6-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR RENT-Two large connecting
rooms, with lights and water. Cali
1913, or see A. J. Easom. 5-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-One hundred acres of
land in Webster county. See Rev.
&. W. Thomas, ITO Lee Street,
Amerlcus. Ga 17-4t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

PHONE 800 for good dry pine stove
wood. Prompt delivery. 16-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED = Plain Sewing; prices
reasonable. Phone 1872. Mrs. A.
Morgan. 15-12t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-One practically new
buggy and harness; run less than
100 miles. See J. L. Evans, 8 miles
out on Smithville road. 17-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

For RENT-One furnished bed
Eoom; also two connecting un-
furnished rooms for light bouse-
Sealing. 430 Forrest st. 14-4t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
MISCELLANEOUS

FARM AND CITY LOANS SIP
per cent. Terms easy. Quick serv,
Ice. W. W. DYKES.-4-2O-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-All of cane from two
acres of Land Extra fine. Make
me an offer for the whole lot. G.. B.
Suggs, Seaboard Bottom Tilt
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

rOK prompt transfer service ano
heavy hauling and country trips
telephone Clark's Transfer, 3O3 AT
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Two large attractive
counters. Phone asa, or see J. S.
Bolton.-11-tf.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

ALLEN, THE AUrO RADIA-
TOR MAN. PHONE 7O3. 122
SOUTH LEE. ~
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR RENT-One furnished front
room. Phone 269.-15-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-15 mules, $50 to $3.50
at my farm A 1-2 miles south of
Leslie. d. C. Jones.-19-tf.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-10-18

FOR SALE-Remington typewriter,
in good condition; bargain at $45.
Phone 334. E. L. Gammage. 17-3t
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-08-25
BLOOMINGTON


The marriage of Oscar L. Schneyer
and Miss Blanche E. Peacock occurr-
ed Sunday noon at the home of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Peacock. Mr.. Schneyer is a son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Schneyer of Pra.
du Chen and has ben a teacher in the
Bloomington high school for the past
three years. The bride is an accom-
plished young lady we'll versed in the
art of home making. Only near rela-
tlves We're present at the ceremony
which was performed by Rev d. w.
Phillips. After trip to several Iowa
points the young couple will return
to make their home in this city where
Mr.. Schneyer will continue MS school
work. Out OF town relatives at the
wedding were Mrs Everett Cavanaugh
OF Waterloo, Ia, Mr.. and Mrs. L. w.
Millin and Lee Peacock of Oelwein,
Ia, Mr.. and Mrs, j. w. Millin of Du-
buque, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Schneyer.
George and Una of Pra. du Chen.
The body of Lincoln Abraham Jr..
who died in Liverpool, England in
October, 1918, arrived here Friday af-
ternoon and was buried in the village
cemetery Sunday forenoon. A large
concourse of people assembled to pay
their last tribute of respect to this
community's youngest soldier of the
World War. Lincoln was but IL years
of age when he enlisted and although
a boy in years he cheerfully did his
full duty as man. The body was
brought from New York by a soldier.
Charles O'Neil, and placed in the M.
E. church. 1t was escorted to its last
resting place by about 35 American
Legion boys, the Bloomington band,
of which Lincoln was a member. and
many relatives and friends. Services
were held at the cemetery consisting
OF music by the band, two songs by
male quartette, prayer and a short
address by Rev. A. N. Conklin and
the Legion burial service. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lincoln Abraham Sr., Mrs. Elsie
Abraham and four children of Madi-
son were present at the burial
Word was received that Jesse Riese
of Chicago had been obliged to have
his right arm removed because of a
growth in his shoulder. The opera
ton was performed at a hospital in
Chicago. At last reports he was doing
as we'll as could be expected. His
many friends here hope for his early
recovery.
Arrangements are being made for
some particularly good attractions al
the Bloomington fair. The premium
lists are now distributed. Special
features on the program will be men,
toned next week The dates are Sept
s, 8 and TO-
The Royal Neighbors had a picnic
on the lawn at Mrs. Nettie Auel's
home Thursday afternoon. All re-
port good time.
Several auto loads from this place
went on the steamboat excursion from
Pra. du Chen to Gutenberg and re-
turn Thursday evening. A good many
have also attended the carnival at the
Prairie at various times during the
past week
There was ball game a. the fail
grounds Sunday afternoon between
the West Grant boys and the Clayton
Iowa, team. The result was in fav-
or of the home boys by score Of II
to 3.