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XVII (continued)

True, she seemed more than able
TO take care OF herself, but she was
very beautiful, very blonde, very
unprotected, and in that wistfp!
second youth he mosts admired.
He had thought himself the chival-
rous son OF chivalrous Southern
ers, excited and not too happy, but
convinced, at the height of his rest
lessness and absorption. that she
was but romantic and passing
episode in his life.
When Cora Dwight had ruthless
ly led him into those unconscious
~ guarded secret chambers Of his
soul and hidden him behold and
ponder, he had turned as cold as il
ice-water We're running in his
veins, although he had continued
to smile indulgently and had an
swered with some approach TO
popularity. He was foored at last.
He'd got the Internal disease in it's
most virulent form. Not a doubt
OF it. No wonder he had doluded
himself. His ideal woman-whom.
preferably he would have w00aJ
and won in some sequesterod spo.
heautified by nature, mot made hid
eous by man-was not a woman at
all. but girl; twenty six Was an
ideal age who had read and stud.
led and thought, and seen all of
the world that a girl deceItly may.
He had dreamed of no mans leay-
ings, certainly not of a woman who
had probably had more than one
lover, and, no doubt. would not
take the trouble to deny it. He
hated as much as he loved her and
he felt that he would rather kill
than possess her.
1t was half an hour after he
reached his rooms before he fin
ished striding up and down; then.
with a final anathema, he fiung
himself into a chair before his ia
BILE. At least his brain felt clearer.
now that he had faced the truth.
Time enough to wrestle with his
problem when he had won his
leisure. II he couldn't switch her
off for one night at least and give.
his brain its due, he'd despise him.
self, and that, he vowed. he'd never
rio, He wrote steadily until two IN
the morning.
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FORSYTH PLANS BIG
BAPTIST GATHERING

FORSYTH, Nov Forsyth will
be host to the Georgia Baptist Vol
unteers November 8, 10 and II, at
the second annual convention. The
convention was invited here by
Bessie Tiff college officials who
will entertain ali the women dele
gates, while the town will enter
tain the men. One purpose of the
meeting is to enlist new volunteers
for foreign field service, and to in
tease the spiritual interest of ms
sions in the hearts of the volunteers
Of this state, according to the re
port of the executive committee
which recently held meeting AT
the women's institution.
The program, acording to the
committee, will enlist the leading
Baptist missionaries and speakers Of
the state.
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ENTANGLED IN SAW,
MILL MAN is KILLED

QUITMAN, Nov. 2.--S. D. Bates
IS who was injured in an accident
at the Renfroe saw mill near QUIT
man died of his injuries last night
He became entangled in the gearing
and was thrown against the saw and
one arm was cut off before the mil
could be stopped. It was his first
davis work as superintendent of the
mill. he came from Fchols county
and said he had been in the mill
business in this section the past
Before he died he gave the name
Of one daughter, Mrs. Edith Collins
Of Leesourg, Fla.
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sYNoP3Is

At a first ought performance ia
NcC York, a beautiful BOaag
woman attracts attention By rising
and leisWely sarUeyiag the audi
ence through her glasses. CidUey-
ing, newspaper coiunnisf, and
les cousin, Dinwiddie, are particu-
ld1ly interested, Dm20iddic Geclor-
ing that she is the image Of Merry
Ogden, a belle Of thirty gears ago,
wbo had married Count Zett.q,iy
and Tired abroad. He is conri,ccd
that this is Narp's daaghter, brt
all efforts to establish her identity
prone futile
CluperiHg manages to meet her,
and she finally tells him size IS the
Countess Josef Zattiany, a cousin,
Of Mary Ogden's; that she had
married relative of Mayy'a hus-
band; that Mary. is III IN q santa
RAM IN Vienna.
ClaUerjng docs not beiieUe hc'
story and ucrt time he sees her
frankly tells her So AS time gees
on he becomes so distraught oUcr
the aOhole AFFAIR that he finally goes
for odvice to his friend, Cora
Dright, young novelist, 1cho as
sures him that he is IN lore aoitA
Madame Zattiony.
Din1oiddie, Dean7ohiic, has been
continuing his Investigations and
makes the suggestion that hadame
Zattiany IS in America undcr an
assumed name, possibly hidGaq\
from hen husband.
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800 and forty (40) and sixty
three (63), described as follows:
Begin at point on the original
east land line of loS number forty
(40) twenty hundred seventy-six
and eight-tenths (2076.S) feet
south of the northeast corner and
run west across land lots numbers
twenty-nine 800 and forty (40)
thirty-fve hundred seven and two
tenths (35072) feet to Muchaloo-
chez creek, thence south along said
creek two hundred eighty-one and
two-tenths (2812) feet, thence east
across lots numbers twenty-nine
(29), forty (40) and sixty-three
(63) forty-three hundred forty-sev-
en- (434O feet to the right of way
of the Central Of Georgia railway,
thence north along SAID right OF
way two hundred eighty-one and
two-tenths (2S1.2) feet, thence
west one thousand eight and eight
tenths (1008.8) feet to the point
of beginning; also one hundred and
twenty-eight G28) acres, more or
less, of Htnd lot number twenty
eight (28), the same being all of
sand lot lying east Of Muchaloochee
creek, and more particularly de-
scribed by beginning at the north
east corner of said lot, and run
ming west on the north boundary
line of said lot seven hundred and
seventy-eight (778) yards to Much
aloochee creek, thence in a south
easterly direction down the run of
said creek to the south boundary
line of said lot, thence east along
che south boundary line of said lot
four hundred eighty (480) yards to
the southeast corner of said lot,
thence north along the east boun-
Diary line of said lot nine hundred
and ninety $500 yards, more or
less, to the point of beginning;
said lands lying and being in the
Sixteenth doth district of Sum
ter county, Georgia, and aggregat-
ing two hundred sixteen and seven
tenths (216.0 acres, more or less,
and said lands being known as the
farm of j. B. Webb, deceased.
Said land will be sold subject to a
loan of Seven Thousand (S7000.00)
Dollars in favor of The Mutual Ben
eft Life Insurance Company.
Also will be sold three
elevenths 6 ~ undivided
interest in and to the real cs-
tate of the estate of J. r. Webb,
deceased. which belongs to the es-
tate of J. 3. Webb, deceased; said
real estate consisting of lands Of
the estate of J. R. Webb, deceased,
which have not been divided, and
being lands that said estate owns
and on which water is backed by
the mill pond known as Wells Mill
Pond and the lands adjacent there
to; said lands being in the sixteenth
(16th) district of Sumter County.
The sale will continue from day
to day between the said hours Until
all of said property IS sold. The
terms of the sale are cash.
This the 9Th day of October. 1898
MRS. KATE SMALLFIECE WEBB
Administrative, and J. 9. webb, as
Administrator OF the Estate of
J. B. Webb, Deceased.
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lone degree East, for a distance of
2,840 feet to- the Southwest corner
of said lot, thence East, along
bearing of South 80 degrees West,
along the. Southern boundary of
said lot for distance of $3.50 feet,
thence North, along a bearing of
North one degree West, a distance
of 2,840 feet, to the Northern boun-
dairy of said lot, thence West along
Northern boundary of said lot.
along a bearing of North SO degrees
East a distance Of 1890 feet, to
the Northwest corner of said lot,
the starting point.
131 7-10 acres of land off of the
West side of lot of land number Ga
IN said district and county, more
particularly described by beginning
at the Northwest corner of said lot,
running thence South along the
Western boundary of said lot, along
Il bearing of South one degree and
30 minutes East, for a distance of
1885 feet to the Southwest corner
of said lot, thence East along the
! Southern boundary of said lot along
a bearing of South SO degrees and
! 80 minutes West, for a distance of
! 1905 feet thence North along a
bearing of North one degree and
! 30 minutes West, for a distance of
1885 feet to the Northern bouu
dairy of SAID lot, thence West along
the Northern boundary Of said lot
along bearing of North SO degrees
and 30 minutes East, for distance
or zoos feet, to the Northwest cor
ner of said lot. the starting point.
272 6-10 Acres of land in lot of
land number 33, said district and
county, the same being the whole
of said lot except IL acres, more or
less, in the northeast corner of said
lot& said IL acres so excepted be-
ing described by beginning at a
point along the northern boundary
line of SAID lot 2,766 feet east OF
the Northwest corner of said lot,
lhence south, along bearing OIL
north one degree and 80 minutes
west, for a distance of ago feet,
thence east along a bearing ii
north 88 degrees and so minutes
east, for distance of ,260 feet to
the eastern boundary of said lot,
5hence north along the eastern
boundary line of. said lot to the
northeast corner of said lot, thence
west along the northern boundary
line Of said lot to the starting point.
Said land to be sold by the acre
and for cash. or upon such terms as
might be satisfactory to the admin
strators.
This the LIST day of October,
1928.
r. S. OLIVER.
w. Z. MITCHELL,
Administrators of T. E. SneIgrove,
Deceased.
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XVIII

He awoke at noon. His first i'm
preston was that a large black bat
was sitting on his brain. The
darkened room seemed to contain
visible presence of disaster. He
sprang out Of bed and took a hot
and cold shower; hobgoblins fed.
although he felt no inclination to
sing! lie called down for his
breakfast and opened his hall door.
A pile Of letters lay on his news
papers. and the topmost one, in
large envelope, addressed in a flow
ing meticulously fine hand, he
knew, without speculation, TO be
from Madame Zattiany
He threw back the curtains, set
tied himself in an armchair, read
his other letters deliberately. and
glanced at the headlines OF the pa
pers. before he carefully slit the
envelope that had seemed to press
his eyeballs The time had come
for self-discipline. consistently ex-
erGised. Moreover, he was afraid
Of it. What-why had she written
20 him? Why hadn't she tele-
phoned? Was this tardy dis
missal? His breath was short and
his hands shaking as he opened the
letter
1t was sufficiently commonplace.
Dear Mr.. Clayering;
Il have been in Atlantic City for.
few days getting rid Of a cold. 7
hope you have not called. p.
You dine with me tomorrow night
at half after eight. | shall not
ask any one else.
Sincerely,
MARIE ZATTIANY."
SO her name was Marie Il had
struck him ouce-Ur' twice as hu-
morous that he didn't know the
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LEGAL AID NO. $50

lLCAN01A1f 0hutIEI AOuitIA.
To Whom 1t May Concern: No
tice is hereby given that A. l..
McLendon, as administrator of the
estate of w. A. Webb, deceased,
has applied to me by petition for
leave to sell the real est9tc of said
deceased, to-wit:
Seventy-fivc (75) acres, more or
less, of land lot number sixty-threa
(63) in the sixteenth (16th) dis
trict of Sumter County, Georgia,
described by beginning at the
Northeast corner of said lot and
run South on the original East
line three hundred eighty $3.50
yards, thence West to the Central
of Georgia railway, thence North
along the Central of Georgia rail
way one hundred seventy (17O)
yards, thence West three hundred
twenty (320) yards to the original
West line, thence Nor5h along III
original West line two hundred ten
(210) yards to the Northwest cor
ner, thence East along the original
North line to the point of begin
ming, and being known as
the W. A. Webb home
place, and that an order has
been made thereon at the November
term, 1928, for cltatioa and that
citation issued.
All the heirs at law and creditors
of the said w. A. Webb, deceased,
will take notice that l will pass on
said application at the November
term, 1923, of the Court Of Ordin-
airy of Sumter County, Georgia, and
that unless cause is shown to the
contrary at said time said leave
will be granted.
This the Ord day of October,
1923.
JNo. A. COBB, Ordinary.
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LEGAL AID NO. 644.
PETITION FOR DIVORCE

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
John Hodge vs.. Emma Hodge. To
Emma Hodge, Greetings:
You are hereby required person
ally or by attorney to be and APP
pear 1T the Superior Court to be
holden for the County cf Sumter
on the 4th Monday in November
1928 then and there to answer the
Plaintiffs complaint, as in default
thereof the Court will proceed as to
justice shall appertain.
Witness the Honorable z. A.
Llttlejohn, Judge of said court this
18th day Of October, 1928.
II. Z. Allen,
Clerk Superior Court.
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LEGAL AID NO 637


GEORGIA, Sumter County.
By virtue of an order of the
Court of Ordinary of said County,
will be sold at public outcry on
the first Tuesday in November,
1928, at the courthouse in said
County between the legal hours IF
sale to the highest bidder, the fol-
lowing real estate situated in said
county, to-wit:,
Sixty and one-tenth GOD acres
of land lots numbers twenty-nine
(29) and forty (40), described as
follows: Begin at a point at the
northeast corner of land lot num-
Der forty (40) and run west along
the original north land lines of lots
numbers twenty-nine (29) and for
ty (4O), forty-two hundred ninety
three (4293) feet to Muchaloochee
creek, thence south along said
creek six hundred 5000 feet,
thence east forty-four hundred
thirty (4430) feet to the original
east line of lot number forty (40),
thence north six hundred 5000
feet to the northeast corner, the
point of beginning; also twenty
eight and six-tenths $3.50 acres
of land lots numbers twenty-nine
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LEGAL AID NO. Gas


GEORGIA, Sumter CountY
Nv virtue Of an order of the
Court cf Crdi0arv of Sumter Coun-
tv. Georgia, granted upon the APP
riIcation of /. S. Oliver and w. K.
Mitchell, as administrators Of the
estate of T. f. Snellgrove, late oil
Sumter County, Georgia, deceased,
to sell The land 81 said deceased for
the purpose of paying debts and
distribution there will be sold be-
fore the Court House Door, in the
Cily 81 Americas, Sumter County,
Georgia. at public cutlery, to the
highest bidder. between the legal
hours OF sale, on the first Tuesday
in November, 1928, as the property
of said deceased, the following de
scribed real estate, to-wit:
"The whole of lot of land num-
Der one hundred and tWenty-siX
t126) in the Seventeenth (17th)
land district of Sumter County,
Georgia, containing two hundred
and two and one-half (202 l-2)
acres, more or less;
i is,--
551 C-l0 acres of land in lots of
land rdmbers 129, "a and SO in the
= l. land district of Terrell Coun,
ty, Georgia, and more particularly
described as follows:
LAT $40 acres of land off of the
West side of lot oe land number
129 in said district and county, the
same being particularly described
by beginning at the Northwest cor
ner of said lot. running thence
South, along a bearing Of South
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LEGAL AID no Sal

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Will be sold before the court
house door in Americas, Georgia,
said county, on the first Tuesday
in November, 1928, within the legal
hours of sale, to the highest bidder
for cash, he following described
real estate, t,,-Wit:
"19-.8 acres Of land lot No, 100,
described as follows: Begin at a
point where the original west line
Of said lot intelsacts the Americas
and Leslie public road, thence along
said road III Is yards to the orig
inal south line of said lot; thence in
a northeastern direction 512 2-3
yards to the original east line of
said lot, thence north along said
original east line 100 yards, thence
west to the original west line of
said lot, thence south along said
original west line est 1-3 yards to
the point of beginning; said tract
of land being in the 9th district Of
Sumter County, Georgia"
levied upon and will be sold as
the property of Eugene B. Hill to
satisfy a certain fl ia issued from
the City Court of Americas, in
favor of New York Life Insurance
Company against said Hill.
Defendant in fl ia notified in
terms of the law.
This October 10th, 1928.
LUCIUS HARVEY, Sheriff.
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LEGAL AID NO SAG

In the District Court of the Unit.
ed States, Southern District OF
Georgia, Albany Division.
N the Matter Of N. H. Read
Rankrupt. In Bankruptcy No.
1929 (Western Division)
To the Creditors Of Said Bank
rupt: You are hereby notified that
N. H. Read, Of Americas, sumter
County, Georgia, was on the 18th
day of October, 1928, duly adjudl-
Gated a bankrupt and the first meet
ing of the creditors will be held IN
the office of the undersigned in Al
bany, Georgia, on the 10th day OF
November, 1923, at 1870 a. M, at
which time all creditors may attend,
prove their claims, examine the
bankrupt, elect a trustee and trans
act such other business as may prop
erly come before said meeting. The
bankrupt is required to be present
for examination. Creditors will
please file proofs Of claims immed-
lately.
This at Albany, Ga, the 31st day
Of October, 1928.
JAMES TIFTMANN,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
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LEGAL AID No. 642.


WEI be sold before the Court
house door, in said County on the
first Tuesday in November 1928,
within the legal hours Of sale, to
the highest bidder for cash, the fol-
lowing described real estate TO-
Wit:
The Northeast quarter of lot of
land number fifteen, in the 10Th
District of Sumter County, Ga,
containing fifty acres Of land mere
or less.
Levied upon and will be sold as
the property of Mrs. c. NJ. Bacon
to satisfy a certain State and COun'
ty Tax fl fl for the year 1922, in
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Implicit Confidence.

A young Filipino saw d newspa-
per advertisement that read;
Wanted a saXophone Must be
in good condition"
Not long afterward swarthy
young chap called at the address
given and said to the advertiser:
Il want to accept the position as
saxophone. never have been
q saxophone, but l think can do
il. and | am in good condition -
Youngstown co. Telegram,
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LEGAL AID NO. eas.

GEOhGlA, Sumter County.
10 1he Superior Court Of Said
County;
Inc petition Of G. W. Riley, Mrs.
G. W. hIley, ". N. Riley, u. u. kl.
ley ana mrs. heys Mcmarn, OF salo
olate ana County, respectfully
SHOWS the following facts;
l.
That they desire for themselves,
associates and successors, to be in
corporated in the name. ana style
Of the Riley Peach Farm.
2.
They desire to be Incorporated
for and during period of twenty
years, with the privilege of renewal
at the expiration thereof, pursuant
to the laws then in effect.
The principal office of said COM
pany is to be in the City of Amer-
Gus, said State and county, with
the right to conduct offices in any
other places it desires.
4.
The object of said corporation is
pecuniary gain to Itself and it's
stockholders.
The business to be carried on by
said corporation is principally the
growing of peaches, but with the
privilege of growing any and all
other kinds of fruits, and buying
and selling peaches and fruits,
either on commission basis, or
in general line of business.
6.
The capital stock to be employed
by said corporation shall be Thirty
Two Thousand Dollars ($32,0O.00)
all of which has been actually paid
in.
Petitioners desire the right for
said corporations to sue and be
sued, plead and be implicated, to
have and use a common seal, to
make bylaws for the regulations of
it's business, to buy, own and hold
and sell real estate and personal
property suitable for the purposes
Of the corporation. or such other
purposes as it desires, to execute
notes and other evidences of in
7ebtedness, and issue security
therefor in the nature of bonds,
mortgages or otherwise in the con
duct of its affairs. as is usual for
other like corporations.
s.
They desire the privilege and
mower of either increasing or re-
ducing its canital stock ut any time
hv y vote of a majority of the
stock outstanding.
Wherefore, Petitioners pray to
be Incorporated under the name
and style aforesaid, with all the
powers, privileges and immunities
herein set forth, and as are now
or may hereafter be permitted I'M
der the laws of the State of Geor-
gia,
w. w. DYKES,
Petitioners Attorney.
Filed in office this 9Th day of Oc-
tober, 1928.
H. E. ALLEN,
Clerk, Superior Court,
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LEGAL AID No. GAS
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
re Whom 1t May Concern:

American Agricultural Chemical
Company, having, as q creditor, ar-
piled in due form for the appoint
ment of H. E. Allen, Clerk of Su-
perior Court of said County, IS
permanent administrator upon the
estate of L. u. Ranew, late of SAID
county, deceased; this is to cite all
and singular next of kin and credi-
tors of said L. D. Ranew that said
application will be heard before me
at the regular November Term,
1928, of the Court of Ordinary of
Sumter County.
Witness my hand and official
signature. October ], 1923.
JOHN A. COBB
Ordinayg.
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favor of the Bank of Commerce
Transferee.
Defendant in fl ia notified il
terms of the law.
This 18th day of October 1923.
LUCIUS HARVEY,
Sheriff Sumter County Ga.
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w. w. DYKES.

GEORGIA, Sumter County
i, H. f. Allen, Clerk of the Su-
perior Court of said county, do
hereby certify that the foregoing is
true and correct copy of the APP
plication for charter of the Riley
Peach Farm, as the same appears Of
file in this office. Witness my
hand and official signature, and the
seal of said court tbs 9th day of
October, 1873.
H. f. ALLEN,
Clerk, S. c.
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NOTICE.

The registration books for the
White Democratic Primary to be
held November 18th, 1913, are now
open. Books to close o'clock, P.
NJ, November 7th, 1873.
A. D. GATEWOOD, JR.,
Clerk and Treasurer City of Amer
icus, 16-till7
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LEGAL AID NO. GAO.
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Will be sold before the court
house door in Americus. Sumter
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTI 5E|YEN7j

COAL TROUBLE ENDS-When
you buy my Red Ash Coal: no
slack or slate; all high grade, clean
coal. c. J. Clark Phone 300.
20-tf
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TWO good downstairs rooms; con-
venient to bath; cheap rent; close
in. Mrs. MorrcH, 221 N. Lee St
2S-GA
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Administrators of 7. E. Snellgrove,
Deceased.
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H. f. ALLEN,
Clerk, S. c.