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LEGAL AID No. 35I.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
win be sold before the court house
door in said county on the first Tues
day in August, 1921, within the legal
hours of sale, to the highest and
best bidder for cash, the following
property, to-wit:
lying and being in the City of Am
ericus, Sumter County, Georgia, be-
ginning at the northwestern corner
Of Ashby and Lee streets in said
city, where the store known as the
Dismukes' store is now situated, and
running along the southern margin
of said Ashby street in an easterly
direction one hundred seventy-nine
079) feet, TO the property Of Mrs.
Joe Simmons, thence in a n0rtherN
direction along the western border
Of her said lot one hundred seven
900 feet to the line of the Dis
muke's land, lying back Of Eddie
Washington, thence in a westerly di-
rection one hundred seventy-nine
079) feet, to Lee street, thence
along Lee street in southerly di-
rection one hundred seven Q07
feet to the point Of beglnAing, to-
gether with all improvements there
on.
Said land levied on as the prop
erty Of Jamie Coleman, to satisfy
an execution issued on the 29tA
day Of June, 1921, from the City
Court of Americas, in said county,
in favor of William G. FIats against
Jamie Coleman. Tenants N pos
session notified in terms of the law.
This the 9th day of July 1921.
LUCIUS HARVEY,
Sheriff, Sumter County, Ga.
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LEGAL AID No. 353.
sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Will be sold at the court house
door in said county on the first Tues
day in August, 1921, within the legal
hours of sale. a tWo-fiftn undivided
interest in the following property
to-Wit:
One house and lot, being com
monty known as the "Uld Guard
House LOT" number POP and bound-
ed as follows: On the north side
Of Forsyth street, running along said
street 80 feet, more or less, on the
east side by the Old White Cemetery,
on the north by LANDS belonging to
the City OF Americas, and on the west
by property Of D. K. Barnum estate.
Une house and lot, number 1913,
being bounded as follows: On the
west by Poplar street, running along
said street 81 feet, more or less, on
the north by Matt HarCs estate prop
crty, ON the south by lands formerly
owned by Henry Jones, and Known as
the "Hosey Gaines Place.
One lot and house thereon, being
onc-room blacksmith shop, No. 40l,
and known as the "Uld Wheeler
Place" and being bounded as fol
lows: Dn The north by Jefferson
street, iii Che east by lands formerly
| owned by Clements estate, south by
property OF the Russell estate and
west by George Gaines estate prop
| erty:
One vacant lot, running north and
| sonth 100 feet, more or less, and
bounded Us follows: On the west by
| Willow street, north by George
Gaines estate property, east by an al
ley, and on the south by property OF
| D. w. Whitfield;
One vacant lot, running north and
south along Willow street l25 feet,
more or less, and bounded as follows
| On the north by property Of Lucin-
| da Russell, east by Willow street,
south by property of Albert Jones.
and west by property Of j. B. Dunn.
being part of and known as the
"Old Wheeler Place.
One block of houses, and the lot
thereon situated at the corner of JET
ferson and VIM streets, said houses
being numbered 800 and 307 VIM
street and POP, 204 and 20S Jcffer
son street; said lots fronting on JET.
ferson street and running east anC
II West along said street 10 feet NOR,
! or less, and being bounded as fol
| lows: On the north by lands OF MaIl
Il Dorman and Ann Brooks, on east By
| property of Lula Haynes south bl
| jefferson street and west by VIM
| street, said lot having five tenan
| hDUgeS thereon as above numbered
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LEGAL Az ~. C~|
Administrator Sale of Real LS'9te
Pursuant to an order granted by
fre Hon. In0. A. Cobb, Ordinary OF
Sumter County, Georgia, at the reg
77a,. lime term 1921 Of the Court OF
Ordinary Of Sumter county, VIII De
sold before the courthouse door IN
he city of Americas, on the flrst
Tuesday in August 1921, 30 the high
est bidder for cash, between the legal
hours of sale. the following described
real estate property to-Wlt:
One half acre OF land more Or less,
On which is located four dwelling
houses, in the city Of Americas, Sum
ter county, Georgia bounded on the
north by College street, en- the south
by propertl owned by John GLASGOW,
on the east by Hampton street and
on the west by property owned by
AEcn Stephens. This property will
be sold either in four separate lots
with each Of the houses or all togeth-
e..
Also certain house a1d lot locat-
ed on the corner of Prince and Fer
syth streets in the city of Americas
said state and county of Sumter,
beginning at a point where the side
walks of the Two streets intersect
and running east along Forsyth
street 102 feet, thence south "A feet,
thence east feet, thence south 40
feet, thence west to Prince street 107
feet, thence north along Prince street
81 feet to starting point. This prop
erty has q loan on sarge to the Cal
vert Mortgage company, on which
there is a balance due of $155.25,
payable in monthly installments of
$11.95 each, and the purchaser will
have the privilege of assuming this
loan or having it paid up at time of
sale.
Said property to be sold as the
property Of the estate of Albertha
Holsey Mccoy, late Of Sumter county
deceased, for the purpose Of paying
the debts Of said estate and making
distribution between the heirs at law.
This July list, 1921,
A. B, MCCOY
Admr. estate of Albertha Holsey
Mccoy, deceased.
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and Mamie I. Johnson (one-fifth I'M
divided interest each) to satisfy an
execution issued on the 14rh DAY OF
October, 1918. from the city court Of
4narjcus, said county, in favor al
Tho. + Westheimer against Jimmie
rs. Russell, Mamie johnson, ahG -'e'-II
cv Russell. Said Jimnf9e W Ka5Ss III
and Mamie L. Johnson no.I1'ea. III. III
writing Of said levy and sale n terms
This the second day of July, 1871.
LUCIUS HARVEY
Sheriff, Sumter county Georgia
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it Is advisable that a special agree
meut should be concluded between
the two countries on the matter. If
this is done all chances Of war be-
tween them viii be reduced to a min
imum"
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LEGAL AID No. $50.
Administrators Sale {

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
By virtue of an order of the Court
of Ordinary of Sumter County, Geor-
gia, at July term, 1921 will Be sold
at public outcry on the first Tues
day in August, 1921, before the court
house in Americas, Ga, between the
legal hours Of sale the real estate
in said Counties of Lee in 18th dis
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666 Cures Malaria, Chil!s and Fee
yer, Bilious Eevsr. Colds and La
Grippe. or money refunded. 50
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666 Quickly relieves Constipation,
Biliousness, Loss Of Appetite and
Headaches, due TO Torpid Liver. (s)
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Obre@0n's mistake is in pouring
troubled oil on the waters.
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hundred
protection Issued n tfrom$ 100000
, 1921-05-20
AUTOMOBILE STALLS
NOT ON SALE At PARK

Stalls for automobiles VIII not be
sold at the baseball park. according
to the statement of T.. r. Brelsch. Jr..
business manager OF the Casper Base
hall association. Mr.. Breisch stated
that h association had arranged
with c. West TO handle the sale of
auto stalls at the park and that auto
lists who wanted these stalls must
make the reservation with him.
Such an arrangement il thought 10
be the o satisfactory plan. but mis-.
understandings have resulted. Re.
served stalls viii DO placed on sale
on the Cay preceding each game. The
reservations a be made at any
time. II no stal has been
for n charge of IS cents on auto.
mobiles will be made at the ball park.
These autoists can then occupy any
vacant stall after the game starts but
u vacat in case the holder OF the
reservation shows up later.
, 1921-05-20
HOPKINS CASE
GOES TO JURY

PRESCOTT. Arlz.. May a. The
case OF Mrs. Anna Irene Hopkins.
charged with assault for the alleged
throwing OF acid IN TO the lace OF
Miss Lucille Gallagher. n Jerome.
Ariz-, school teacher. was given TO
the jury about noon today.
Taking OF evidence was completed
yesterday afternoon. when the state
offered DR.. Win wyile of Phoenix. as
its last rebuttal witness. DR.. Wyiic
testified that the acts OF Mrs Hopkins
were those OF a Jealous woman but
not OF n woman insane The de
Tense had offered testimony to show
Mrs Hopkins was insane.
Arguments OF counsel INT instruc-
lions of the court TO the jury con-
sumed this mornings session of tho
trial.
, 1921-05-20
MAN AND Wife
BOTH GET LIFE

THOMPSON FALLS. Mont. May
i9.-Mrs- Mona May Mccully. con
victed by a jury IN district court here
OF h murder OF her son-in-law. Leon
Richardson. and her husband. Fred
Mcculiy. who pleaded guilty last
night to q charge OF numbering Rich
ardson. were sentenced by Judge
Lentz this morning TO life terms in
the state p~enitentiary.
, 1921-05-20

a number Of Chinese costumes and
VII Illustrate her talk with customs
OF the far east Miss Abel has Just
returned to b state after being in
China for hve years. and Is now tour
ms wyoming in the interests of the
Metnodist conferences under whose
auspices she has been working.
The members OF the CT circle. for
merry the Round Robin circle. will act
as hostesses during the social hour
and Will serve refreshments.
Miss Evangeline frankie. formerly
OF Casper. Is here from Denver visit
ing with her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Miller.
, 1921-05-20
GROUNDS
To BE SCENE
SPORT EVENTS
Busy Season Predicted at Annual
Meeting of Association: Fay
T. Crater Chosen President
for Year

Reaiizing that there Is a demand in
Casper for open air sports the Ma
roma County Fair association. own
ers Of tho fair grounds south OF Cas-
per. are planning a busy season OF
event that viii include wild west
events. race meets. motorcycle and
automobile races and other attrac-
tons which will be kept coming
throughout the summer and fan
months.
h decision was reached last night
at h annual meeting OF the associa-
ton which vas held in the headquar-
tiers in the new Midwest building. The
announcement was made by h new
board OF directors and officers for
the ensuing e a who were elected.
Fay Z. Crater win head the asso.
citation as president: John NJ. Whisen.
hunt. vice president; NJ. N. Castle.
treasurer; b. l.. Scherck. secretary.
All these men with w. c. Harmed com
pose the board OF directors.
Many OF the meets which viii be
staged under different auspices than
the fair association. the grounds 10
be leased TO parties who desire TO
stage the shows. The object Of the
association is to insure some returns
for the investments which its stock
holders have made TO make possible
the fair grounds.
Secretary Scherck announced that he
already n several shows and enter
tainment numbers scheduled for the
year. No definite mention was made
but It was Indicated that the American
Legion would be given all due prefer
ence for the staging OF its second an
nuai stampede here this year.
, 1921-05-20
PERSONALS

L. B.. Evans OF Denver is spending
a few days here attending to i'm.
portant business interests.
Charles F. Kimmel OF rhsromopolis.
general OF the Mcxico-yyvo
ming Petroleum company at that
point. Is in Casper on business.
]. Z. Shanks OF Chicago. Ill. Is reg
istered at the Henning hotel while
looking after business matters.
l. NJ. Gorham. superintendent OF the
Texas company. is in Casper from his
headquarters in Denver.
Mr.. ane Mrs. George w. Prince OF
Livingston, Mont. are spending sew
eral days hero. on business and visit
ing with friends.
A. C. Campbell. prominent attorney
OF Cheyenne. Is in the city. He came
here to address the meeting of the
Natrona County Bar association held
last night
Senator J. w. johnson returned this
morning from Denver where he has
been on business for several days.
A. w. Peako of The Midwest Rcfln-
ing company. has returned from the
east where no has been spending two
weeks on company business.
Attorney General H. NJ. Eavner OF
Iowa is expected to arrive here to-
morrow TO attend to business with
the Iowa-wyoming Oil company.
David Silverman. wool buyer from
Chicago. arrived in the city this morn.
ing. His business here is t buy wool
for the silverman. Son & company.
large wool dealers IN Chicago.
Postoffico Inspector Frawley leaves
tonight for Denver.
George S. Scott. local freight agent
for the Burlington. is able to be out
bed today. having been confined
there On account OF an attack of stom-
ach trouble.
Fred Maxwell of the Maxwell Con-
company. caves tonight on
a short business trip to Denver.
H. NJ. Comfort of the Midwest Re-
filming company. returned this morn
Ing from Laramie. where he has been
on business. He left today for the
Salt Creek fields. accompanied by
Kn~ickerbocker Of the same
H. W. Ladd OF the Midwest REIN
ing company purchasing department.
this morning overland from
Denver where he has been visiting
about a week with HIS mother and
his little son. Herbert. Jr.
Ed Meents and Noah Williams of
the Iowa-wyoming on company. are
expected to arrive from the western
coast on a business visit with the
officers here. A. C. John
ston of the company was expected to
, 1921-05-20
Deserter Faces
NewC Charge Upon
Prison Release

CHEYENNE, May 19s--Joe Ander.
son. alias John johnson. dcserter.
serving is months in the Leavenworth
penitentiary. whose mother Sunday
appealed to Colonel Dugan. command
er OF Fort Russell. to use his in
iucncc TO secure n shortening OF the
youths sentence. viii not be out OF
the woods" when he has served his
time for desertion- He is under in
dictment in tho federal court here for
forging another mans signature to a
postal money order and cashing the
order. and when his present term at
Leavenworth ends will be returned 20
Cheyenne for arraignment on this
charge.
, 1921-05-20
OPERATOR DRAWS
s100 FINE AND 80 DAYS

Joe Striegel. convicted IN the United
States district court on a charge OF
operating an Illicit still was sentenced
10 serve thirty days in JAN and fined
500 and costs Striegel started serv-
ing his sentence this morning. having
been brought here from Cheyenne by
Peter r W~ariaountm.
Ed Russell. a negro. convicted on
the same charge, and sentenced to the
same penalties elected 10 serve his
sentence at Cheyenne claiming he
'nebber wanted to sec dat Casper no
mo-"
, 1921-05-20
Poisoning From
Canned Beets in
Pueblo Probed

PUEBLO. Colo. May 10. United
states Public Health Officer J. C.
Gieger with an assistant was in
Pueblo yesterday investigating botu-
linus cases that have recently been
reported to the city health department.
cases of botulinus or ptomaine
poisoning have been reported as hay
ing been caused by eating preserved
beets. II Is said. Numerous cans
and packages of these beets were ex-
amined yesterday by the United States
officer as was also the raw vegetables.
, 1921-05-20
TEXAS GUARD TO CAMP.

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. May 10
The Texas National Guard encamp-
ment VIII be held at Camp Mabry.
Austin. Texas. from Juno ~ to rs.
IL was announced today Mt Eighth
Corps area headquarters Of the army
Recent orders gave Colorado a sum
mer encampment TO be held at the
state rifle range at Golden. Tho
Arizona guard units win meet at
Camp Harry J. Jones from May 20
TO juno IL.
, 1921-05-20
PAPER MILL WORKERS. RETURN.

OTTAWA. May i9.-Four hundred
paper makers returned 70 work yes
terday at h E b. Eddy mills at Hull.
Quebec. after having been on strike
for W weeks The workers returned
under the old conditions with the
understanding that any wage rcduc-
ton agreed upon by a majority OF the
larger paper mills in Canada and the
United States would be put into ef-
feet AZ the Eddy plant.
, 1921-05-20
Club Dance
For Tonight

For Tonight.
The member of the Midnight dane.
ing club are invited TO attend the
dancing party which will be held at
the Winter Garden this evening. Be
sides the regular progrnm OF dancing.
special features including numbers by
local talent will DO given. The even
ing is under h direction OF Mrs.
sam Service.
Mrs. Cunningham Entertain,
Blue Circle Club.
The members OF the Blue Circle club
of the Girl Reserves were entertained
at a dinner party last night served at
the Little Tea Shop Around the
Corner" Mrs. A J. Cunningham pre-
sided as hostess twenty-five of the
girls were present. The tables were
prettiiy decorated with spring flowers
and dainty place cards.
After the dinner tho evening was
spent with music and dancing. Miss
Helen Waite played for the girls.
The members of the Blue Circle
club arc all young business girls Of the
city. and h organization is making
interesting plans for summer recrea-
ton.
Cantons No. 0
To Have Meeting.
Cantons Casper No. . will meet this
evening in the I. o. Q. F. hall at 7:so
o'clock.
An resident and visiting members
ara invited
Apron Social
Tonight.
Tonight at s o'clock is the time of
the apron social TO be held at the
Presbyterian tabernacle. Whether an
apron has been received or not. every
one is invited to attend tho affair
The waist measurements will be taken
at h door, int ZACH inch will mean
a penny. Homemade candy will be
sold n a program of interesting
games and novel contests has been
arranged.
rcles. Is expected to arrive here with
insthe next few days, Mrs. Johnston
will care for the family n home OF
sMr. and Mrs. George b.. Nelson while
they arr in England. Scotland and
Europe. Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson are
leaving for the east Friday.
Mrs. Leeper
Is Hostess.
Mrs. Anna. Leeper presided at a
dinner party last night served at her
home on South Park street. A num-
Der OF friends were the dinner guests
and following the dinner a pleasant
informal evening was spent.
Interesting Program
at General Aid Meeting.
Tho General Aid society of the
Methodist church will meet on Fri
day afternoon at gao o'clock at the
church parlors.
A program will be given. including a
talk by Miss Edith Abel Of Sheridan.
state missionary. Miss Abel will wear
, 1921-05-20

accompany them on the trip but was
called east to meet relatives who have
just arrived IN New York after a
tour around the globe
Capt NJ J.. Hopkins. geoloxfst. has
returned to the city from a trip TO
the new oil neld at Kayeees
B. d. johnson Of Colorado Springs.
Cole. is spending a few days here
looking after business interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A ouinton OF
Reno. New. are visiting here with
friends while attending to oil mat
ters-
Mrs Jean Hughes. who has been
with the kimball Drug mpa has
resigned her position preparatory 20
going east where h Will spend the
summer
W. G.. Savage. local representative
OF the Safe Cabinet company. has re-
turned from a short business trip 10
Colorado.
Robert Pierce OF Thermopolis. has
returned to his home after spending
several days hero on business and
visiting with friends.
Mrs. Loyey Hudson left last nigh,
for Denver. where she wiz visit with
her daughter. Mrs. Hall Miller. for
several days
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Martin have re
turned from Maryvilie. Mo-. where
they went to attend the Funeral OF
the formers mother. Mrs. Frank Mar.
tin. who died CT route to the Mayo
sanitarium in Rochester. Mimi.
Russell E. Bowman OF the cur
National bank. Sioux City, Iowa, and
w. o. Montgomery of the same city.
spent several days here visiting with
Mr. Bowman's father. Ed Bowman OF
the Iowa-wyoming oil company. The
young men made the trip overland on
a motorcycle with a side car. They
are en- route to Denver.
". o. Wilson of Casper. grand mas.
ter OF the Wyoming A. +. & a. NJ.
was in Laramie the first II this week
and will visit all lodges in the southern
part OF the state on a tour OF inspec-
ton.
John r. Sutherland has returned
from Lander where he was a guest
at the spring L4ii. held annually BY
the American Legion post there.
j. w. Saxon is in Lander attending
to business for the Chicago and North
western railroad from his ~hcadquar-
tiers here.
Mrs. w. e. Tubbs left last night
for Denver where she win visit with
friends for several days. :
MIR. and Mrs. r. w. Gleason of
Sioux City. Ia. are visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Simpson at their home
on ST. Botolph street
George Rhinmerth OF Billings,
Mont. is spending a few days hero
looking after his oil interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Miller have re-
I o Cheyenne after spending
several days here on business and
pleasure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z, T.. Williams arc
here from their home in Denver on al
short business and pleasure trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. s. Scot of Pueblo. |
Colo. are spending the remainder of
the week here looking after business
and visiting with friends.
Attorney and Mrs. Z. c. yanatta
are leaving soon on an extensive trip
in the east on business and pleasure.
will be gone for several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ryan are the
parents of a baby girl born yesterday.
The mother and daughter r doing
very well.
nuEC |
, 1921-05-20
Willie Meehan
Coming Here to
Fight July 4

san FRANCISCO. May ia
12-round bout has been arranged
between Willie Meehan. San Fran
cisco. and Jack Mccoy, Boston
hcavyweighfs. at Casper. wyo..
July T.. Meehan's manager an
nounced today.
, 1921-05-20

Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Hagens have re-
turned from trip to Washington. ID.
c.. and other eastern cities. They
also stopped in st. Louis. No, TO visit
with their son., Master Billy. who
is a sfddS.i- at the Principal Military
academy. He will complete the school
term in June.
, 1921-05-20

Mr.. and Mrs. E. d.. weathcrs re.
turned today from Washington, d. C.
and other eastern points where they
have been spending tho past two
weeks on business for the Fargo OIL
company.
, 1921-05-20

Norwood Johnston. prominent oil
man OF Pittsburgh. Ia. is In Casper
inspecting tho -redneries and looking
the property OF the Salt Creek
Consolidated OIL company in which he
is Interested.
, 1921-05-20
POLICE ALARM NEARLY READY.

The Gamewcll police and fire alarm
system will be completed and in OPP
Grafton here about .Iune /. according
to statements made by the installation
agents here this morning. The con
nections are being perfected at the
police station this morning for the
perfection of the system.
A CUBIC. foot of air weighs little less
than an ounce.
, 1921-05-20
Mrs. Cunninghzm Enfertains
Hue Circle Climb.
Cantons No. 0
To Have Meeting.

Cantons Casper No. . will meet this
evening in the I. o. Q. F. hall at 7:so
o'clock.
An resident and visiting members
arc invited
, 1921-05-20
Apron Social
Tonight.

Mrs. E L. Johnston OF Los Al
Eeles. is expected to arrive here witt
I'M the next few days, Mrs. Johnsto
will care for the family and home {
,Mr- and Mrs George B. Nelson WIFI
they aro in England. Scotland an
Europe. Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson al
leaving for the asst Friday.
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HUGH FISHER CONFIRMED
AS u. S. ATTORNEY

The United States yesterday con
firmed the nomination Of Hugh c.
Fisher as attorney for the western dis
trict Of Louisiana, according to. tele-
grams received from Washington.
Mr.. Fisher will take charge of the
district attorneys Office as soon as his
commission arrives, which is expect.
ed to be within the next few days.
President Harding sent the nomina.
ton of Mr.. Fisher to the senate Sep
TENDER %. He was named to succeed
former District Attorney Joseph
Moore, whose term of Office expired
several months ago, but who continued
to serve, pending the appointment Of
his successor. Since Mr.. Moore left
tie office the post has been filled by
Yandell BOatner, who received tenn.
pory appointment from Judge Jack.
Mr.. Fisher has practiced law in
Shreveport II years.-Shreveport
Times.