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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
MACON WOMEN ASK.
QUIZ CANDIDATES

MACON, February 12.-All can
didates for county officers have
been asked either to attend or send
a representative to the meeting Of
the League of Women Voters at the
City Hall Auditorium at O'Clock
this afternoon No invitation eX-
cept through the press has been
given, however, according to Mrs.
j. N. Talley, the president.
This meeting, is for the purpose
of making clear all the issues in
the campaign Mrs. Talley said.
She further indicated that no can
didate will receive the Endorsement
of the league, that the organization
was not so interested in PERSONAL
ties as in the issues involved
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
MUSICAL FEAST TONIGHT
AT CENTRAL CHURCH

Americas music lovers anticipate
musical treat this evening when
Mr. James Emory Seheir 7, organ
list and director of the Second Bap-
fist church in Atlanta, will present
splendid offering at 8 O'Clock in
Central Baptist church.
No admission charges will be
made, a free-will offering being
taken instead.
The program in full follows:
Offertory-Lefebure, Wely.
Romance-Sevendsen.
Caprice-Diggle.
Berceuse from "Jocelyn," Golard.
Conzonetta-
Intermezzo-Rogers.
Rogers.
lntermission.
In the Woods-Durand.
Ave Maria-Schubert.
Observation-Disclosures. ?
The Swan-Saint-Saens.
lmpromptu-Parker.
Serenade-Drdla
Romanza-Mozrt.
Prophet Meyer beer.
Coronation March-F'rom "The
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
ATLANTA POLICE
SEARCH FOR WOMAN

ATLANTA, Feb. 12.-At the re-
quest of E. D. Bush, of Spartan
burg, S. c. Atlanta police are at
tempting to locate Mrs. Bush mis-
wife, who according to a telegram
received by Chief of Police James
L. Beavers, left her home Saturday
after telling her husband she intend
ed to kill herself. officers met the
train on which she is supposed to
have come to Atlanta, but found no
one answering her description. The
telegram stated that she had told
her husband that she would new
or arrive in Atlanta as she intend
q to Kill herself before reaching
here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
Swamp-Root For
Kidney Ailments

There is only one medicine that
really stands out pre-eminent as
q medicine for durable ailments of
the kidneys livors and bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands
the highest for the reason that it
has proven to be just the remedy
needed in thousands upon thous-
ands of distressing cases. Swamp
Root makes friends quickly because
BITS mild and immediate effect is
soon realized in most cases. 1t is
gentle, healing vegetable COM
pound
Start treatment at once. Sold at
all drug stores in bottles of two
sizes, medium and large
However, if you wish first to test
this great preparation send ten
cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Bing-
hamton. N. Y, for sample bot
tie. When writing be sure and
mention this (adv.)
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
Tiff VOTERS GO no
POLLS IN PRIMARY

Triton, Ga, Feb. II. 49, Tiff
county voters will so to the polls
Tuesday to select their next county
officials, in the Democratic white
primary. All the old officers are
seeking reelection, there being no
opposition for judge of the city
court of Triton, solicitor of that
court, coroner and county commits
sioner from the Ty Ty, Omega and
Docia districts. The other offices
have from two to four contestants.
the race for sheriff ranking with
four aspirants.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
TAXI DRIVER SENTENCED
FOR STEALING AUTO

ATLANTA, Feb, IL. - Charged
with the larceny of taXicab from
rival company, J. S. Carroll, a
taxi driver, pleaded guilty before
Judge John d. HUMPHREYS. in Full
ton Superior court, and was SEN
fenced to from one to five years
on the changing.
Carroll was charged with having
stolen the cab on December 26. The
police next morning found him i'll
possession of the machine, and he
was placed under arrest. He made
no statement to the court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
Are You Under Weight?
If so Read What Tanlac Has Done for Thousands of
Others Who Were Run Down, Weak and n
Emaciated |
Enaciate ed

One of the most striking fea-
lures in connection with the
tens of thousands of voluntary
testimonial that come from
grateful users of Tanlac, is the
large number who tell of sub
stantial increases in weight.
Below are printed the names
and addresses of just a few of
the vast number of persons who
were weak and emaciated but
were restored to full weight
and strength by Tanlac:
c. C. Green 1913 55th St,
Fairfield, Ala, gained 80
pounds.
Mrs. j. Neary, 1915 West
14th St., Sioux City, Ia, gain
ed 48 pounds.
Mrs. Catherine Smith, 1928
Reed Court, Racine, Wis, gain
ed rs pounds.
Mrs. George Freeman, $40
Vernon ST., lronton, o., gained
80 pounds. q
W. j. Metz, 1925 N. Charles
St., Baltimore, Md, gained IL
pounds.
Curtis Cowles 10 E. Gene
see ST., Buffalo, N, Y, gained
SO pounds.
Mrs. S. E. Lowe, 24O4 N.
18th ST, Oklahoma City, Okla,
gained 80 pounds.
Mrs. Eta Harris, 1884 N.
18th St, Lincoln, Neb., gained
35 pounds.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
Constipation can ruin your health
gel permanent relief with KelIogg's Bran

When clean and clear, the intestine
is converting wholesome food into
vigorous health. But when elogged
by constipation, it generates poisons
from the INSTRUCTED food that can
lead to many serious diseases.
Kellogg S Bran sweeps, elc.ns and
purities the intestine. 1t has natural.
healthy action. 1t works exactly as
nature acts If eaten regularly, it
IS guaranteed to relieve permanently
the most chronic eases of constipation,
or your grocer will return your money.
Results with Kellogg's Bran are
sure, for Kellogg S is ALL bran.
Nothing but ALL bran can be 100
per cent effective. That is why
Kellogg 5 Bran, cooked and krumbled.
is endorsed by doctors everywhere.
Eat it and you need never take another
habit-fOrming drug or pill.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
FIERY. ITCHY SKIN
QUICKLY SOOTHED
BY THIS SULPHUR


Mentho.Sulphur, a pleasant cream,
will soothe and heal skin that is irri-
tated or broken out with eczema; that
IS covered with ugly rash or pimples,
or is rough or dry Nothing subdues
merry skin eruptions so quickly, says
noted skin specialist.
The moment this sulphur preparation
is applied the itching stops and after
two or three applications, the eczema
Is gone and the skin is delightfully."- clear
and smooth. Sulphur is so precious as
a skin remedy because it destroys the
parasites that cause the burning, itch
ing or Disagreement Sulphur
always heals eczema right up.
A small jar of Rowles Mentho-Sul-
phur may be had at any good drug
store. .
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12

Kellogg Bran, cooked and krum-
bled, should be eaten regularly-at
least two tablespoonfuls daily-in
chronic eases, with every meal. You
viii enjoy eating it. Kellogg g Bran
has a wonderful flavor, delicious
nut-like flavor. And this flavor is an
exclusive kellogg achievement.
There are many ways to enjoy
Kellogg S Bran, cooked and krumbled
Eat it with milk or cream as a cereal.
Sprinkle it over other cereals. Cook
1t with hot cereals. Look for the reel
pcs on every package and try it in
mullins, griddle cakes, bran bread, etc
Bring back your health with
Kellogg s Bran. Start to dayi Every
member of your family should eat it.
The leading hotels and clubs serve
Kellogg S Bran in individual pack
ages. 1t is made in Battle Greek.
Sold by all grocers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12

Mrs. Charles McCarty, 214
Marshall ST., Shreveport, La,
gained 81 pounds.
Mrs. NJ. Scogin, 1853 Shelby
St., Memphis Tenn, gained 20
pounds.
Mrs. B. E. Clarke, SIC S.
Willow St., Sherman, Texas,
gainde 81 pounds.
]. M. Griffin, 1928 Spruce
St, Pueblo, Colo, gained 25
pounds. s.
j. F. Sullivan, SIT Columbia
Terrace, Peoria, H., gained Is
pounds. "
Mrs. L. G, Wilson, 9i8 Speed
ST., Vicksburg, Miss, gained
80 pounds.
Mrs. Mary Gavin .419 w.
18th ST., Cheyenne, Wyo., gain
ed 80 pounds.
Mrs. C. c. Leake, 622 9th
St., Newport News, Va, gained
Is pounds. a4 ia
J. C. LaGrance, 342 w. 31st
st., Los Angeles, Calf, gained
so pounds.
H. F. Williams, SIC Walter
st., Albuquerque, N. NJ, gained
% pounds.
If you are underweight, don't
wait until you are sick before
taking Tanlac. Begin now and
know the joy of feeling right
and of being able to meet the
duties of the day with a smile.
1t is great!
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
GEORGIA
Brief Items of News Events
Throughout the State Con
densed for Busy Readers.
MERCER STDENT
HURT IN ACCIDENT

ATLANTA, February Flames
S. Walton, Mercer student, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter +. Walton,
10S Delaware Avenue, was taken
to the Macon hospital last night at
10 o'clock, suffering from frac-
ture of the left leg sustained in a
collision with an automobile at Col
lege and Forsyth streets. The au-
tomobile was driven by a man who
gave his name as Scarborough.
Young Walton's motorcycle was
torn up.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12

! into the building formerly occupied
! by the Bank Of Lawreneeville. The
building was purchased at public
outcry by the First National and eX-
tensive improvements have made it
one of the prettiest bank buildings
in this section of the state.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
STONE MOUNTINN
COMMITTEE NAMED

JEFFERSONVILLE, Feb. 12.--
The Stone Mountain Memorial COM
mittee of Twiggs county has been
appointed, it is announced here, Il.
c. shannon, ST., being chairman,
and Prof B, S. Fitzpatrick vice
chairman.
The quota of this county in the
drive for funds for the Stone Noun
tain Confederate memorial has been
fixed at $4,000. Mr. Shannon, the
chairman, already has begun an &C
tive campaign.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
FEDERAL LEADER HAS.
AGED GREATLY DURING.
DE La HUERTA REVOLT.
Pietro Laurens Now Looms AS
Coming Leader in Mexican
Internal Affairs
OF MEXICO CITY
Man Too Young Himself to
Lead Rebellion Believed
Power Behind Uprising
BY BOB DORMAN
Nea Service Writer

COLAYA, Guanajuato, Mexico,
February 12.-Lines, deep-carved
upon the fact of Alvara Obregon,
drawn graphically the picture Of
what the president of Mexico has
undergone within the past few
months.
He has VIGOROUSLY stood off the
Iinroads of revolution and disruption,
but care and disillusion have been
conquering him.
He is a tired man, grown gray be-
fore his time; a tired man waiting
for the time to come when h can
turn over his work to younger and
stronger hands.
l found him here, in those last
DAVIS of the late revolution, when
Adolpho de la Huerta was preparing
to pack up his rebels ana move from
Vera Cruz.
For three days he had not left ms
train. For hours At time he would
pace the observation car platform,
only to rush into another section OF
the train for conference. There
seemed to be an endless round oil
Observation-Disclosures that VIII
determine the fates of some l5,OeO,-
| 900 people.
1t is an easy guess that the name
of Pietro Laurens was often men
toned at these, Fer Pietro Laurens
was the man behind the recent revo-
Ilutionma name to remember, for ii
will come. out of Mexico many times
in the future. LauHens is mayor OF
the City of Mexico. eas aaa4 q.
| He would be a strong contender
for the presidency, but he Is too.
young. So he chose to make him
self the power behind the throne, il
possible. He couldrnot drive Obre
gon, so he sought tool for his am
bilious schemes. Thus the.slate re
volt, and thus Adolpho de la Huerta
who knew his chances as a candidate
would be slim and took to arms.
But, to Obregon, this uprising wa
but a drop in an already bitter Gun
An idealist, builder Of dreams, Oh
RECON found himself facing hare
facts, and primed himself to face
them.
He had been elected to office by {
rarty comprising radicals of man!
opinions, and there was much dis
satisfaction among the extreme lef'
wing because communism was moi
espoused. 'Laurens. was leader Of
the radicals-and so the inevitablt
clash.
Generals of the federal forces
who fancied they might gain person
al advantages from successful re
volt, were taken into the conspiracy
Of abstract loyalty, the average
Mexican has no conception.
The soldier is loyal to his imme
diate superior-not to his govern
ment; a government that to him /!
but thing of words.
Add to that, a supreme desire L
be on the winning side, and you hav,
a perfect condition for rebellion
should the heads of the army prove
| disloyal to the government.
! But tired mana disillusioneC
mana man who hoped to do great
things for his people-has had new
lines of care craven on his face
has had years. added to his age; i,
only waiting the time when he car
turnover his work to younger ant
stronger hands.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
MAN, WIFE AND IiRI4 fs'
ALL HURT ~ CRASH

Wi MAN, req, I'M. A.
w. Croft, his wife and her fourteen
year-old brother were severely in
jured when the car in which they
were driving leaped from the turn-
pike on the Morven road four miles
from Quitman, turned over three
times and went into the swollen wa
tiers of the. 0kapilco creek. 3a
Mr.. Croft Was caught under the
car, but managed to release ihini-
self just before he was about 80
drown in water waist deep. Mrs.
Croft was badly hurt, suffering a
sprarned back and severe bruises.
The boy is believed to be very Sc,
rlously hurt and has been uncon-
scious since the accident.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
GEORGIA DELEGATES TO
ATLANTA MEET NAMED

ATHENS, Ga, February r.
The University of Georgia will be
represented at the annual meeting
of tn Georgia Association of Col
leges, to be held in Atlanta soon,
by Dr.. L. L. Hendron, W. D. Hoop
er and J. S. Stewart.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12

Here are the Federal leaders
who opposed the Mexican revolt.
Above General Elias Gales
Qeft.) and General Francisco
Serrano. Below, General Eu-
genio Martinez (left), and Presi-
dent Oregon. They were pho
tographed on the steps of the
presidential train used as mo-
bile headquarters during the re-
volt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-02-12
LAWRENCEVILLE BANK
GETS IN NEW QUARTERS

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga, Feb. ~.
The First National bank has moved
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18

statements from various voyagers ar irving recently from Rio Janeiro, San tos and even Sac Paulo.
 It is pointed out that the rebels have at their command the resources of the wealthiest city in the country where large manufactures are center cd, including arms and intuition. fac- tories which are now reported work ing day and night. The De Facto gov ernment in power is said to have the support of practically the entire popu- lation of more than 500,o00 and to be functioning in an orderly manner.
 While the instruction sems 10 have been begun as a military revolt. em- phasis is placed on the prevalence Of secessionlst sentiment in Sac Paulo where the objection is often voiced that the city and state arc paying more than 50 per cent Of the national taxation which provides funds for the federal government. It is declared that this district does not receive pro- portional benefit.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18
An official bulletin, issued by the

An official bulletin. issued by the Rio Janeiro government at midnight, was received by La Nacion. It states: "Our troops continue executing inn pcrtant manoeuvres ons the entire front. aiming to provoke a decisive action Our left wing has captured the police barracks situated in Yer guciro street, taking 30 prisoners Our right wing has also progressed captur- irg number of machine guns and great quantity Of munitions. The com mcrcia association at Santos and the mining congress there voted motions to support the federal government. According to reports received from other states complete calm prevails"
 Unless q political compromise is reached, the Brazilian warfare. which has now been waged for nearly two weeks between the Sac Paulo rcvoiu- tionists and the federal troops. ,'om- ises 10 be long draw out. This is in
 dicated hy information filtering past the censor which Is corToborated by
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18
Motor Service Across Desert Cuts
 Journey to Four Days

Beirut, July ls.--London to Bag dad as reality has definitely re- placed former Emperior William s dream of Berlin 10 Bagdad A jour ney from Haifa. Palestine, across the desert to Bagdad. which two years aeo took about twc weeks. issnow ue- iEs made in four days, thanks 10 the operation of cross desert motor =~Tyice b,.seen the two points.
 Guides foi tn" gasoline driven caia- .sans are taken on at Beyrouth or Ia- fiascus, and the trip across the track less desert in high-powered motors is made with the aid of desert dwellers trained from childhood to pick their way across the sands.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18
Most of the information thus far

Most of the information thus far available seems to indicate that the federal bombardment of Sac Paulo aroused local patriotism and united the population in support of the pro- visional government and defense of the city. It is pointed out that. from q military standpoint, the terrain above Sac Paulo, which is hilly; thickly wooded and with relatively few roads, makes for the prolongation of fighting. Military operations arc difficult for the attacking army which will need greatly superior forces to do more than besicge the city.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18
'Tin Whistle" Tournament
 At Shuttle Meadow Club

On Saturday a "tin whistle" golf tournament will be staged at the Shuttle Meadow club. Three points will be given for holes made in par, five points for "birdies" and ten points for eagles" The regular club handicaps will be used. The player scoring the highest number of points will be declared the winner.
 C. H. Baldwin yesterday defeated R. S. Howe up and to play in the final match offhe second Is of the vice presidents cup.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18
LABOR SAVING VILLAGE

East Hoathly. England, July 1S.- Because of the lack Of servants vil- lage of labor saving cottages has been built near here by the wife of the vicar of Barnes. Middlesex. The vil- lage has it's own power station and everything in the cottages is done by electricity.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18
"A NO. |" FAMOUS HOBO,
 IS INJURED IN BOSTON
Jinps Into Hospital in Hub City and Doctors Find Ankle is
 Fractured.

Boston. July 1S.-Leon J. Living ston, nomad extraordinary known by his signature of "A No. l." is in Bos- ton City hospital with fractured an- klc, mourning the loss of a little yell low" dog that he lost in Albany a week ago.
 He limped into City hospital last night and applied for treatment for an injured leg. and doctors discovered that he had a fractured ankle. He arrived in Boston two days ago with his latest psrdner Paddy Slim. after an adventure in the hop fields of up-
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18

"A No. l." whose signature has been found on thousands of hitching posts all over the country, is reputed to be wealthy. He is the author Of two volumes of tramp "reminiscences and is college graduate.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18
REBELS GETTING
 THE UPPER HAND A, P, Learns of Their Success
 Around Sac PauIO
By The Associated Press.

By The Associated Press
 Bnenos Aires, July 1S-Trustwo-thy information received here from Bra gil early today indicates that the reb- els are getting the upper hand Tn the stated that the federal government has proposed 10 initiate decisive oper- stions" but ''the military chiefs do not entertain hopes of definiti,e .e- suits"
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18

Winter is the commonest season for burglary.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-18
The Real Bargain is Quality Merchandise

Naturally everyone likes to trade where good values are assured, This is the proper way to re- gard spending of one's income, Low price. how ever does not always mean a good value, For in any purchase it is the quality of the goods which undeilies real and lasting satisfaction, That Is why We insist on quality first in every item We offer for sale. Only so do we feel We are keeping faith with our customers who put implicit confidence in what VIC offer them,
 Our prices are right-you will find that we give you excellent values in every line of merchandise. But quality comes first, That is our most impor- tant consideration and yours.
 Come to The Store of Service for quality mer- chandise at right prices.
Palisadian., 1924-10-03
Personal and Social
Grantwood


Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Foley of Grant
avenue attended the wedding of Mr.
]. Powers of New York City, and
Miss M. Conway, in Summit, N. J.
Mrs. Foley was the vocal soloist at
the ceremony.
Mr.. H. r. Benda has been suffering
for three weeks at home with an alb
sceSS of the ear threatening mas
toiditis, but is now convalescing.
Miss Harriet Fuller, of Massachu-
setts, was a guest for the weekend
in the home of her cousins, Professor
and Mrs. George Hail.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald R. Thayer are
home after a three weeks vacation
spent in Long Island Springfield, Wor
cester and Boston, visiting friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thayer entertained
Miss Harriet Fuller, cousin of Mrs.
=
ner and supper on Sunday.
Mrs. H. R. Benda entertained at
luncheon, recently, several friends
from Grantwood, Mrs. Dickinson and
Mrs. Yaeger, also Mrs. Brown, of Hud-
son Heights.
The Bridge Club met at the home
of Mrs. ]. H. Koch on Friday, the
members present were Mrs. Thayer,
Mrs. Dickinson, Mrs. Venables, Mrs.
LeCato, Mrs. Akin and a guest, Mrs.
Peck.
Mrs. George Hall and Miss Betty
Wright attended the Women's Club
Presidents Council at Oradell last
Friday Miss Bogert, sixth district
president, was the hostess, and
the groups were later entertained at
luncheon on Mrs. Zabriskie's lawn by
the Book and Needle Club" of Ora
dell. Reports were given by the presi-
dents of the Sixth district, of plans
for the coming year in their respective
clubs.
The newly organized and live wire
society, "The Community Players"
will hold it's meeting on Tuesday eve
ming, October 7, at the home of Mrs.
w. E. Sammis, and large attend
ance is expected.
Active members have signed for GER
tain definite forms of service accord
ing to preference, and announcements
of the coming interesting activities
for the winter will be made at this
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sears of
Columbia avenue, recently entertain
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ansell of
Lawton avenue, in honor of their
first anniversary. Following the din
ner they attended the presentation of
the Haunted House" at the George
M. Cohan Theatre.
Barbara Damis of Crescent lane, is