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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20
100 Ladies' and Misses
MILDLY Suits at S3.9S.

Elegant goods made Of the best
materials; styles are just right;
formerly priced at $500, $500
ST. so and $3.50; now choice $3.98
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20

calorimeter of the gas of the Rome
Municipal Gas company show that
the heat units of the gas furnished
by the company are but little more
than half the number required by
the state railroad commission. The
city attorney has called upon the
manager of the company TO explain
the difference.
Of 1900 county and state officers
who are paid on the fee system few
Ell than rs have made their quarterly
report to the state comptroller as
required by law according to an
nouncement made by Comptroller
General Wright. 1t is misdemean,
or to fail to make the reports.
Dolly Sue Hampton, months-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. o. S.
Hampton, of Rome, died Monday Of
whooping cough.
In sermon at the McKendrec
Methodist church at Brunswick
Monday on the subject of "The Most
Prominent Person in Brunswick, y
Rev. E. w. McCord, evangelist, said
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the devil was the prominent person
he had found in Brunswick during
his stay there.
A drive for a Farm Bureau for
Spalding county has been started
there and big meeting will be held
the first week in May for effecting
a permanent organization.
The Southern Tariff League will
hold its convention in Savannah May
8 and 4.
When Mrs. Kate Richards O'hare,
Socialist speaker, who was to make
an address in Lawton Memorial Hall
at Savannah Monday night, arriy-
ed at the hall she found that the hall
was dark and the doors locked. En-
trance was effected after man
crawled through a window. The JAM
tor arrived late in the meeting and
stated that a woman told him that
there would be no address tina night
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20
HIGH SPOTS IN
GEORGIA NEWS

The post office at Clyde, in BRYAN
county, was burgIarized Monday
night, The postoffice is located in
the store Of E. NJ. Mingledorff and
the safe of the store was cracked
and several hundred dollars stolen
No money was secured from the most
office. '''0 poS'
GuiIleman Bourquin, Savannah
merchant, was shot four times Tnn"
day by his brother, Elliott Rom.
gum. lie will live. The sbootino
was the result Of a longstandinos
quarrel over a lawsuit over tbe;r
fathers estate
The pay Of employees and officials
OF the Gainesville Midland railway
was lowered, beginning April l6, by
a decision filed by Judge Beverly d
Evans, Of United States court
Inc minute hand on the citv clocL;
IN the Dublin court house tower was
blown away by the high wind Satur
The Seminole Bank of Iron CITY
has applied to Secretary of State
McLendon for 4 charter The banI,
will begin business with capitaI Of
$4,000. This is the first annIjcation
Tor a bank charter in many weeks.
More than 100 cars of shelIed vel.
vet beans have been shipped from
LaurenS county in the last three
months. Farmers of that county
grow them for the profit and for the
benefit that they do the soil, A field
where the beans are planted will moi
need potash for the next year, ana
it Is claimed that for the past six
years, they have been the main
source Of potash for the farms of
the county.
The Eastman Kiwanis club will
celebrate its first birthday with \
picnic and outing next Tuesday.
A branch Of the Federal Farm
Land Bank Association is being plan
ned for Dougherty county. A con
ference Of farmers will be held to
discuss the plan.
Judge Richard johnson, of elm
ton, Jones county, secretary of the
board Of trustees Of the Georgia
State Sanitarium, died at Milledge-
vile Monday night, after a sudden
illness.
Sole Terrell, deacon in an Albany
negro church, pleaded guilty in the
Albany City court to the theft of
$3.50 from a negro woman while
She attended church. he stole the
money while the woman knelt for
prayer.
w. W. Branch, tax collector of
Irwin county for the past "a years,
retired Wednesday. He did not of,
fer for reelection in the recent cleo
ton and his term expired Wednes
day.
Harry Lucas, payroll clerk of the
GUIDE and company, of Atlanta, who
absconded to Washington Saturday
with $3.50, has been captured and
and will be brought back for trial
Jordan w. Scott, formerly of Co
lumbus where he was known as
Diamond Dick" was shot to death
in Montgomery Monday by L. +,
McGregor following a row between
the two men in which Scott got the
best Of McGregor.
Charlie Harris, negro, under SEN
tence of death for murder was re
ceived into the Methodist church at
Rome and was baptised Monday III
the Jail hall.
Tests made by the Rome city
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20
New Happy Home
Apron Dresses at $1.35

New styles; new stock. Just a
short time ago, these Dresses
were selling at $3.50; made of
bingham that you can depend on.
All sizes, at ----..-----,------------S 80
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20

The gravel for the paving of six
miles of the national highway in Tiff
county will be obtained from sourc-
es in the county gravel deposits in
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20

A "frame-up" on the part of the
anti-Socialists has been charged by
those bringing Mrs. O'Hare to Savan-
nah.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20
STOP. ITCHING SKIN

Zemo, the Clean, Antlseptlc
Liquid, Gives Prompt Relief
There is one safe, dependable treat.
ment that relieves itching torture and
that cleanses and soothes the skin.
Ask any druggist for 35c or 81 bottle
of Zemo and apply it as directed. Soon
YOU will find that irritations, pimples,
blackheads, eczema, blotches, ringworm
and similar skin troubles will disappear.
Zemo, the penetratinge satisfying
iiauid, is all that is needed, for it
banishes most skin eruptions, makes
the skin soft, smooth and healthy
The F. W. Rose Co. Cleveland. O,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20
THE STANDARD
1, 600 Mems Madras and
Percale Shirts at CSC.

Excellent quality of Mems Shirts
at a give-away price. Every one
is in perfect condition, all brok-
en- lots, but every size in some
of the lots There are such
brands as Westminster, Dla-
mond f, Hurstleigh, f. &, ".
and Empire make; about fifty
dozen now on display and pric-
ed for your choice at, each ,-,-98'
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-20
Women's Black Kid
Cxfords at 1898.

Made Of fine kid stock, with fleXi-
Bile soles; new toes; medium
heels; it has been several years
since YOU have seen a shoe like
this one for the money; all sizes,
at pair -...-...--..--..-----,.--..$7'S'
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31
c. HALEY
OPTIMISTIC over
HIS auto SALES
Declares Short Money
Market Has Not Hit
Studebaker

"The automobile business has been
fine in Devils Lake during even the
period of financial depression" C.
D. Haley of the Studebaker agency
here declared in pointing out to a
long and rapidly growing list Of
sales made during the past few
months. The Studebaker, always a
popular car and of a maintained repu-
tation has, according to Mr.. Haley,
"excelled itself in merit this year
and is now conceded by owners all
over the country to be without ques-
tion, one of the finest cars Of all
classes built in America" The deal
er said all demands for deliveries
were being met thru the excellence
of sales service plans of the Stude-
baker corporation.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31
OTHER LABOR NOTES.


Not single branch Of production
In Russia exceeds one-fourth of the
1913 figures, which is taken as Russia's 8
last normal year.
All tire building departments in
plant No. of the Firestone factories
I'm South Akron, Ohio, increased their
shifts from eight to nine hours.
The forty-four.hour week is effec-
tive ia all the union printing plants In
Saratoga county, New York. The
agreement was reached by arbitration.
The British Labor party at a con-
ference. rejected a proposal intro
duced BY the radical wing to allow the
Communist party to affiliate with the
Labor party.
Union labels must appear on each
individual piece Of clothing Of men,
bers Of the Alabama Federation Of
Labor worn by them when attending
meetings Of the federation.
BY 65,4O7 votes against 5,455, the
United Vehicle Workers Of Great
Britain decided in favor of amalgama-
ton with new union to be called the
|Transport and General Workers union,
which will have membership of over
100000
/ More than $500 men in the Wheel
ing (W. Va.) district were thrown out
of work when three mills of.the Wheel
ing Steel corporation suspended oper-
ations in full or in part. Until other
wise ordered, only six mills will oper-
ate, company officials said. Lack Of
orders was given as the reason for the
suspension.
Building trades employers of Roches-
ter, N. Y. notified Samuel Untermyer
they would not accept his offer to ar
bitrate the Rochester building trades
strike since they believed George East
mans award Of Is per cent reduction
In the case Of the bricklayers set
precedent which should be followed BY
all the building trades.
'The American Federation of Labor
is fully justified in taking firm stand
to do away with the 'gentlemen's
agreement and in its place inaugurate
"a definite policy calling for total ex-
clusiOn Of Japanese with all other or
ientals," said declaration adopted at
the annual convention of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor.
The printers strike at jamestown,
N. Y, was settled when the men were
granted 44-hour week and not under
any other conditions, w. w. Barrett,
drst vice president of the Intenatien-
'al Typographical union, announced.
He made this statement in contradic-
ton to the report that the strike at
Jamestown had been settled on 49,
thour basis.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31
ANNOUNCE DEEP SALARY CUTS
sndspsndent Steel Companies VIII,
Reduce officials in Accordance With
Policy Of Retrenehment.

Announcement Of deep salary cut,
was made by large independent stee]
companies In the Pittsburgh and
youngstown districts, and according ia
Trustworthy information more drastic
slasnes Will be made at an early date
Ihese two reductions present the most
drastic action vet undertaken in the
steer Industry In the policy of re.
trencNment, and offer fresh evidence
or the depression prevalent In the
trade.
The Rrier Hill Steel company of
Youngstown announced Is per cent
reduction in the salaries Of all officials
and employees. The Jones and I.aughlin
Steel company Of Pittsburgh abolished
all overtime, being the last of the in
dependent steel companies to make
this change in working conditions.
Several weeks ago the payment of
time and one-half for overtime was
eliminated by the Cambria Steel com.
.,pany, Youngstown Sheet 4 Tube com.
;pany. Midvale Steel 4 Ordnance COM
,pany and virtually all of the other
independent manufacturers. Most of
them have also reduced salaries 10 to
10 per cent. James A. Campbell, presi-
dent Of the Youngstown Sheet & Tube
company, announced that no further
bonuses would be paid to officials of
his company and added: Salaries
also must be reduced. In view Of the
fact that they never were Increased
In the same proportion as wages, the
cut necessarily will be felt more
severely"
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

Don't Forget the Big Labor Farmer
Picnic at City Park, Six Miles South
of Devils Lake on Sunday, All Day
Evening, September 11th. A Long
Ways of but Let's Get Ready. Greet
Our State Officers, Bring a Picnic
Dinner For the Noon Hour and For
the Evening Too. Get up a Crowd
From Every Neighborhood and All Be
On The Job.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

Don't Forget the Big Labor Farmer
Picnic at City Park, Six Miles South
of Devils Lake on Sunday, All Day
Evening, September 11th. A Long
Ways of but Let's Get Ready. Greet
Our State Officers, Bring Picnic
Dinner For the Noon Hour and For
the Evening Too. Get up a Crowd
From Every Neigfborhood and All Be
On The Job.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31
Miss Donna Canter
Takes Over Grocery

Miss Donna Canter, sister of the
foreman of The World printing for
ces, has resigned her position at the
E. w. Gilbertson furniture store and
will take charge Of the Central Gro
Gerry store, operated by her brother,
Alex.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

|! Too many blue laws means too
many blue lawyers. Will have 10
have schedule of fees that will make
dairy lunch menu look like message
from Mars. Everybody will be so
good that anybody carrying prayer
book in hip pocket will be arrested
on suspicion of having something not
quite so dry.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

Think Of having to sneak around
to the back door Of your own house
and trying to induce friendly wife
to brew you cup Of mocha!, If you
get caught on cold morning with hot
thermos bottle full of coffee you will
be handed summons to appear in
court and show cause why you should
be alive; and you can't do it!
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31
Wheat Not
A Success In State

Fargo, N. D.-Winter wheat will
not be grown successfully in North
Dakota until more hardy variety is
secured, according to L. R. Waldron,
plant breeder, North Dakota Agricul
tural Experiment station. Results of
experiments with the crop in North
Dakota are summarized in Bulletin
151. ~..a~.~"v-
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

If you own a fivver and want TO-
take trip to country to see if your
mother-in-law is well and if so, why,
you can't do it on Sunday.
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

WANTED TO TRADE-Quarter Sec
tion of land Manitoba, Canada,
for city property in Devils Lake.
Address Box 334, Devils Lake.
33-4t
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

WANTED - to hear from parties
with land for sale. W. E. Tompkins,
Devils Lake, N. Oak. c6Is-tf
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

WANTED-At once 3 or 1 furnished
rooms for light housekeeping. Would
consider two rooms If large. Call
at World Office. 32a
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31
RATES

HELP WANTED - Subscription
agents for The World. Liberal COM
missions paid with extra bonus for
special efforts. Address the Devils
Lake World, Devils Lake, North Da-
kcta. 8I3-tf
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

For Sale-Singing canaries at $500
each. New cages reasonable. Phone
314-L. 815 Hill avenue. c34tf
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

FOR SALE - What have you for sale
or trade? Use a classified ad. in The
World. sI3.t
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-A good six griddle cook
ing range, modern and all in good
shape. Also combination hard and
soft coal heater. Best cash offer
takes one or both. Address Franks
Transfer company. 35tf
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

WANTED-To purchase about 80
acres of good land, with water, good
buildings, prefer with some timber.
Property must be near good school.
Address A. A. Care The World,
Devils Lake, N. D. sos
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31
HELP WANTED

HOUSE FOR SALE-Nine room,
all modern house in first class condi-
tion. Also barn and garage. H. NJ.
Bekken. Phone 283. c-34-2t
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

FOR SALE-Six all modern house,
enclosed porch so x 140 feet. Large
garage and we'll. Will sell reasonable
at once. Call SIP Second St. c8-24tf
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

HEMST1TCHING and picoting at
tachment; works on all sewing ma
chimes; price 81; personal checks,
1Oc extra. Lights Mail Order House,
Box 127, Birmingham, Ala. 33-40
The Devils Lake world., 1921-08-31

NOTICE - You can buy, sell or trade
real estate, live stock Of almost any
thing by advertising in the classified
columns Of The Devils Lake World.
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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
CONSUME THEIR OWN WARES
According to This Story, Chinese Va,
ders Are Pretty Slippery Gus
toners to Deal With.

A street vendor who eats his o,,r
stock sounds like ii weird kind If ue,.
chant 10 American ears. AID 70, no
exists in China, according ,n tho ,e-
port of a Y. w. c. A. secretary va.
toned in Picking. where SIN inaust-ay
work room was part of the oquInmept
OF a social service project, coAoDer.
alive piece of work which wa, put inn,
effect under the combined eaaersb,
Of the Y. NJ. c. A., tie American
church board, and the Y. W. c.
Men who were set up IN business
as street vendors ate their own stock
until the social service workers ia
c.ded that it was not safe to enirla
3 man with edible wares. writes Mes
Alice Holmes, a Y. w. c. a. secre,ary
Nor was this the only failing Inst
the would-be business men had. Il
the stock consisted Of articles which
could not be eaten with safety. they
consented to sell them, running away
with all the earnings. Finally the
Americans decided that no man should
be set up in business unless he had
somebody to stand guarantee for his
good character Under this safeguard
an oriental gentleman whose family
standing and personal integrity had
been Investigated was entrusted with
large stock of athletic supplies
which he peddled from house 10 houSe.
All went well for Il time. for one can
not very conveniently make a dinner Of
tennis rackets or baSebails. But one
fine day the merchant disappeared in-
side Of a certain dwelling and al.
though his companion waited patient
ly on the outside for many long hours,
the salesman failed to reappear Al
length the companion notified the po-
lice. An investigation revealed the
fact that the salesman had gone iniO
the house by the front gate and lad
left by rear one.
That he made thorough rs well rs
an effective getaway is testified TO by
the fact that the peddler is still
wanted" by the Picking police.
Speaking of skin games, Che beaut%
specialist has the rest Of the BUNCH
skinned block.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

superb 'endent Of schools be increased
from SIS per month to $3.50 per month.
Carried
Applications OF one Ole Anderson of
Epson and one Edward Hardie OF Iron
Belt, two blind men. for county aid under
Section AZ 0S OF the Wisconsin Statutes.
together with certificate Of DR.. L. A.
Weaver examiner Of the blind, were pre-
scented to the board.
Moved by Sherman and supported by
Defer that the applications OF Ole An
derson and Edward Hardie be approved
and accepted and that county aid be
granted them under Section 470S OF the
Wisconsin Statutes Carried.
On motion made. supported and duly
carried. the board adjourned until March
18th. 1921, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon.
Chas. A. Noren. County Clerk.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
in the forenoon session.
To the Board of Supervisors
Irnn CnnntY Wiscnnsin-

in the forenoon session.
To the Board of Supervisors
Iron County, Wisconsin.
We, the County Highway Commit
tee hereby recommend that the county
place its order at this time for cement
for the season; also that the county
purchase from the state light avia-
ton truck; also that the county pur-
chase foTty-horse power gasoline
tractor or steam engine to run crush
er; also one secondary crusher, open
ing "I0x20."
We further recommend that the
tractor or steam engine and crusher
be purchased from the Case Thresh-
ing Machine Company, they being the
lowest and most satisfactory bidders.
Respectfully submitted,
j. J. Defer, Chairman.
The following schedule of claims was
presented to the board and by the board
referred to the committe on Finance and
Printing for their examination and re-
port for allowance or rejection.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

that We favor a division of the fines
imposed 90 that the county shall be
reimbursed to the extent OF at least
so per cent of such fines imposed, in
order to carry on the work of enforce
ment of said law. And be it further,
Resolved, that the clerk submit
copies of this resolution TO our AS
semblyman and state senator and ask
their hearty cooperation in this
matter.
Supported By Evenson.
Unanimously adopted.
A resolution was read, which would
have the district attorney bring action
in the name of the county for the
collection of certain delinquent in
come taxes assessed against one
Maurice COffey. 81
The matter was referred to the
district attorney and he was ordered
to take action as he sees fit.
The Board took recess until 1870
+. NJ.
AtI:30 the board recOnYened with
the same members in attendance as
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19

SAID applications be allowed. Roll c.b
IN favor of allowance and votino oh III
Aldermen Bonino, Bonacci, Polloek aye
cor Emunson. Collosimo. Ags;1a.' y
lowance and. voting nay, AldegT T-,.S' al a.
bait, Coach, Collins. Williams. Re ,Ti Na-
Motion carried. -'ei gi0nd.
Samuel Gertz appeared in behalf =.
refund on taxes paid by him - VI !, a
amount OF 500. The justification - ~ q. .Se
refund being explained by the civ ' !.
torney, a motion was made bv "a d.
man Berglund and seconded by i aiSsI
man Williams that said claim be sllo 80
Roll call, unanimously carried w.
Motion made and seconded to adionr,
carried. -4''0la
John A. Emunson, Ci,y C,e,k
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
Claimed the Purse

Guests having been there. the chill.
dren we're W later than usual and un-
DULY excited Aunty couldn't make
them 20 TO sleep; she had heard their
prayers, told them stories, and they
were wider awake than ever The
hrst one Of you 10 go TO sleep shall
have an orange she finally said. Dead
silence followed Presently Tottie
called; "Aunty, dive me my orange;
] is the first one asleep. Me dest woke
Up again"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-19
why Ae STOPPED Singing.

George was iuprovisng both words
and music ~ The songs he was sing
ing His mother being highly enter
talned ny his efforts, sept urging him
"a sing more OF bis songs Al last he
refused TO sing another word. why
won't yop sing any moreT his mother
asked. Size was somewhat startled
when he replied: Cant, mother.
Daddy and Is Joined the union"