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Without feeling the least bit timid, just
step in and see us, won’t you?' There need
be no hesitation on your part. First Nation
al officers will gladly explain and simplify
what may now perplex' you. ThereV no
mystery about banking. You’ll find a eor-.
dial greeting at t^is bank.
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MARBURY TO HOLD
U:-; LIVE STOCK FAII
<• The Advertiser.)
MARBURY, Sept. 11—Commencing
on October 26 the citizens of MarbUrj
and vicinity will hold an annual ay
' rtoultural and live etock fair. Indies
Hons are that there will be a lar*<
number of exhibits made by tha farm
Si; *re of the surrounding country.
STATE NORMAL TO
OPEN WEDNESDAY
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ALA.. Sept. 11—The KVoy 8tat<
normal school will have their formal
opening Wednesday and students have
already arrived and are taking the
preliminary teste for the class work.
[ The Model School In connection with
th« Normal school also begins Wed
nesday £iorning.
STEAMSHIP SUSANA
BOUND FOR, GENOA
SUNK BY SUBMARINE
(Associated Proas)
NEW YORK, Sept, 'll—Reports In
dicating that the American Steamship
’ Susans, a vessel of 3,<13 tons gross
registered, which left here August for
Genoa, has been sunk by a submarine
were received In shipping circles here
today. Records here show that she
carried a crew of 37. of whom nine
claimed American cltlsenshlp.
Going
Out of Business
Your Opportunity
I Select What
You Need
—AT—
DAVIS’
BAZAAR
CLOSING : OUT SALE
Mail Orders Promptly Filled
Phone S66 Monroe and Perry Sts.
MIJUIIS HAVE A
SUCCESSFUL SJIY
II RAISING FUND
With Concerted Effort En-,
tire $57,000 For Camp
Work Will Be Secured
The eighteen Rotarlana who volun
teered their eervlcee In assisting to
complete the |57,0<i0 fund (or camp
actlvitlea had a very aucoessful day in
soliciting aubacrlptlona Wedneaday,
and Col. Leo Strassburger, chairman
of the committee appointed by the
Central Committee of the Chamber of
Commerce to raiae the fund, waa
much gratified at the reaulte.
Rotartaae "Cat Bair"
The Rotariana evinced their char
acteriatlc "keep moving” eplrtt and
penetrated many aections of the city
that had not been canvaaaed.
“‘X knew the money could be ob
tained” aald Col. Strassburger, "when
we could get the right kind of men
to go after It.”
The personnel of the Rotarlan aoll
cltlng committee will be changed Wed
neaday morning, the men assembling
at the Chamber of Commerce at •
o'clock and being given different sec
tions of the city to canvaaa. At l
o'clock this afternoon, the workers.
Including those who were on the
committee Tuesday and those on the
committee today, will meet at the
regular Rotarlan lunoheon In the Gay
Teague hotel and hear reports.
Workers Per Today.
The Rotary workers for Wedneaday |
are as follows:
J. Lee Holloway. T. A. Hartsfleld.
J. Johnston Moore, Henry C. Crenshaw, j
Raymond P. Reeves, M. 8. 'Whitfield,
w. S. Keller, Ralph D. Qulsenberry,
E. J. Meyer, Sr., C. J. Beane, L. H.
Moore,, A. B. Meyer, Alex Rice, R. K\
McCaslln, W. B. Elalerry. Jr.. A. C.
Davis.
SPECIALS TODAY.
Sweet Potatoes. SQc a peck.
Irish Potateee, 4de a peek.
Saap beaas, 2Be a peek.
Bell Peppers. IS easts a basket.
Cabbage aad Ob loss. Be a lb.
Fancy Lemons. 25e a tax.
Beef Roast, 20 cents a lb.
Loin and T-Bone Steak, 25e a lb.
Beef Stew, 12 l-2e a lb.
Tripe, 18 cents a lb.
Fine Welnerwarst, 20c a lb.
Lamb Veal Pork.
Ceatral Market, Phoaea 848-810.
30 PER CENT MICHIGAN
BEAN, POTATO AND
CORN CROP DAMAGED
(Associated Press)
LANSIKQ, ,MICH., Sept. 11—Thirty
per cent of Mlchlgans bean, potato and
corn crop was ruined by frost during
the past 4S hours, according to esti
mates mads at the state capitol today.
52 SLACKERS NOT
READY FOR TRIAL
AT ABILENE, TEXAS
(Associated 'Press)
ABILENE, TEX., Sept. 11—On a plea
of the defense that further time was
needed to prepare for trial the trials
of 62 men charged with conspiracy
against the government as a result of
the alleged activities of the Farmers
and Laborers Protective Association of
America, was today postponed until
Thursday. Indictments agalnstxthree of
the original 66 defendants were quash
ed today, two of these having join
ed the army since the indictments re
turned and the third was never ar
rested.
! Going To Move In October?
I If you anticipate moving next month, we can give you
much better service if you call 2720 and tell us NOW!
We offer the best assistance that could possibly be
| thought of for our “Service” department is well prepared and
| ably managed—Madam, may we suggest that in your new
| home you place a—
j A GAS WATER HEATER and
!' INSTALL A GAS RANGE
| ‘J ■' 1 1 ■■■■■■' 1 ... ■■■ I . ■■■■■! $
\ Each of the above will assist in producing “the model
| home.”—Each means a saving of time and money. And
arrange also for the lights in ample time for the rush will
soon be on and delays necessitated. Overcome these now
by phoning 2720 and ask for “Service” department *
I Montgomery Light & Water Power Co.
i Electric Service, Light and Power Gas for Cooking
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KORNILOFF ATTACKS
KERENSKEY’S TROOPS
USING HEAVY GUNS
_ P®TBOORAD„ TgutVi Mpt 11—110
*• m-)—General Kornlloffs march
toward Petvograd continues. Accord*
™ * statement circulated at the
"f™* Palace early thla morning; and
which ig repeated In today's newspapers
”ut which has not been officially con
firmed or denied, the first collision
between the .troops and the govern
inurTerMi also have taken place, the
f2“#3T*r* ot K°rnlloff having begun
the hostilities by bombarding govern
ment positions with heavy guns.
***** Potatoes, Me a peek.
■■aw Boaas, 98s a peck.
■so Ad Central Market, Page 2.
FINAL CONFERENCE
ON GERMANY’S REPLY
TO POPETS PEACE NOTE
tAsooeUted •Frees)
BsRuN, Monday Sept. 10—(Via Lon
don Sept, jl—The special commission
of seven Reichstag, deputies selected
to confer with Chancellor Mlchaells
In conjunction with a similar number
of members of the Federal Council
met late this afternoon for a final con
ference on the German reply to Pope
Benedict's peace proposals.
As the sessions of this body have
bean primarily of a consulting nature
It Is not supposed that a vote on the
final draft of the German government
answer to the Vatican was taken.
MALCOLM FOUND
NOT GUILTY OF
MURDER OF COUNT
, JAssociated Press)
LONDON, Sept. 11—Lieutenant Dou
■*•• Malcolm, wlfo was being tried for
the murder of Anton Baumberg, a
pseudo count was today found not
guilty by a Jury at the Old Bailey
Police court. The case, which had been
characterised as a ‘‘dream of passion"
was the first to Le tried here in
which the unwritten law was the sole
defense. >
A coroner's Jury had returned a ver
dict of ‘‘Justifiable homicide” after
hearing Lieutenant Malcolm’s plea that
he had killed Baumberg "in defense
of his wlfes honor.” The case was
one of the most sensational seen In
London in many years.
NO NEWS SINCE
MONDAY AT EMBASSY
( iaiHlatrd Press.)
LONDON, Sept. 11.—At the Russian
embassy here this • evening, It was
stated that no cable messages had
been recetved there from Fetrograd
since Monday morning.
"we are absolutely in the dark con
cerning what Is taking place and are
dependent on the press for informa
tlon,” uld one of the secretaries. Ask
ed whether the report that Premier
Kerensky had been murdered could be
confirmed, he replied:
‘‘We have reeclved the report from
Sweden, but we know nothing about
IN OFFCER’S reserve
(Associated Press)
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL., Sept. 11—
James Scott of the Chicago Ameri
can pitching staff, was admitted to
day to the reserve officers training
camp- at the Presidio. jScott was
one day late but- camp officers said
his 'desperate' efforts to arrive from
Chicago on time "entitled film to some
consideration.” His application was
made from Wyoming, his home state.
j MRS. -T. p. GRAVE* DIES.
('Special to the Advertiser.) .
ELFAULA, ALA., Sept. 11.—-iMrs,
T. P. Graves died here Tuesday morn
ing at eight o'clock after an Illness
of only two hours ,a stroke of paraly
sis having been the cause of her
death. At the time of her death she
was to years of age. She was a con
secrated member of the Methodist
church and she was before her mar
riage Miss Florence Dawson, a member
of a prominent family of Glennvllle
Ala.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs.
Carlos Adams of Eufaula and Mrs.
Lemuel Green of Augusta, Ga.; two
sisters, Mr*. Sue Griffith of Eufaula
and Mrs. Tyler Howard of Savannah;
one sister-in-law, Mrs. Besson of Mont
gomery.
DEATHS
HRS. NANCY E. MeQUEEN.
Funeral service* for Mrs. Nancy E.
McQueen were conducted Tuesday
morning from the family home. No.
*10 South McDnugh Street, Rev.
Charles A. Stakely and Rev. E. C.
Moore officiating. The body was sent
to Port Deposit for Interment.
The pall bearers were Silas Tyson,
w. A. Grave. John E. Trimble, J. Y.
Brame, W. B. McDaniel and W. D.
Peck.
MRS. MILDRED Z* COOK.
Mrs. Mildred 7.. Cook, aged 22 years,
died at the residence of her father-ln
law. c. B. Cook. No. 503 Finley ave
nue, early Tuesday morning, follow
ing a brief illness. Mrs. Cook had
reamed In Montgomery about one year,
moving here from -Anniston.
. . C°°k Is survived by her hus
band, Charles B. Cook and an Infant
son, both of Montgomery, and her
father, J. J. Mims of Shlnglar, Ga.
Funeral services will be held from
the residence at 10 o’clock, with Rev.
n„r\,Yni.lama of th« Adams Street
Baptist church, officiating.
Interment will be made In Breen
wood cemetery.
GODFREY J. LOEB.
Funeral services for Godfrey J. Loeb
*r«r* oi fId ,?rom th® family residence.
,°; Montgomery street, at 10
oclock Tuesday morning. Dr. B. C.
Ehrenrelch officiated.
a™v® Pall-bearer* were Sidney
suayw i?h»r*es W*U> Clarence Well,
a S sT® U Raman Qr®11. Sylvian Doeb,
Slg Stern and J. C. Johnson. The hon
hlVJ „P, ■'\b*ar«r* wer® Elk,n Hohen
™ etumpka, David Gup and
ui“Uur of Mobile and Joseph
Hirsch of Birtninghma
cemetery*"1 Wa8 mad* <»kwood
It is estimated that the war will
cost us $40,000,000 a day. Among re
cent war orders of the government
were. 45,000,000 yards of olive drab
MOO.OOO pairs of shoes;
inn °Ki00V'alr* of woo,«n socks; 6,000,
000 blankets 2,000.000 cots; 27,000
auto trucks and 30 locomotives for
use In France.
A California farmer who after being
urged to raise more crops, planted 125
acres of cabbages, and had to plow
Them Into the ground because there
was no market, says that “a farmer
who doesn t take some advice from the
agricultural college is a fool, but the
farmer who takes all hia. advice from
them Is a darned fool."
NUXtTEO IRON
Increases strength of
delicate, nervous, run*
down people 100 per
cent In ten dayi in
many Instances. flOO
forfeit If It falls at
per full explanation In
targe article soon to ap>
pear In this paper.
. - Ask your doctor or
druggist about it. M. Q. Fowler always car*
ry u in stock.
100®
FORFEIT
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Save Your Money!
It’s a shame to squander it by pay
ing the terrifie prices that the average
grocer will ash. Patronize the UNIT
ED STORES and in a short time you’ll
accumulate a substantial savings ac
count with the money you s6ve by
dealing with us. We court price com
parisons. We want you to get YOUR
grocer’s prices, then ours, and remem
ber
The “Difference” Represents Your-Savings
Standard Fine Granulat
ed
Sugar
25 lb. tacks $2.19
10 lbs. 86c
Par lb. 9c
"take it with you—Save
Money"
Virginia Hand Packed
Tomatoes
These are NO second
grade, but highest quality
No. 2 cans
lie per can
"Take it with you—Save
Money"
Highest Grade
Compound
Lard
In Bulk
I82C lb.
"Take it with you—Save
Money"
Flour
Criterion Highest Potent
Economy Self Rising
48 lb. sock $3.10
24 lb. sock $1.55
12 lb. sock 80c
6 lb. sock 40c
“Take it with you—Save
Money"
Gorton’s Gray
Fish
Recommended by U. S.
Gov’t Pore Food Dept
for High Food Volne
Large No. 1 cans
12 c can
"Take it with you—Save
Money"
Solid Car Load Jersey
Giant
Irish Potatoes,
Fall weight peck
37c
"Take it with yon—Save
Money"
Made in Montgomery
Highest Grade Bottled
Meal
Freshly Ground
54c Peck
(mbs.)
“Take it with you—Save
Money”
Criterion
COFFEE
The best value ever of
fered at
23c lb. -
“Take it with yon—gave
Money”
Porto Rico
Yams
«j Rich Yellow Potatoes <
34c Peck
“Take it with yon—gave
Money”
Those Who Insist On Deliveries
We have made arrangement with The Milner Package Delivery Co., to deliver when. neeess~
iry at the following rates: ^ '
Minimum charge 10c for each delivery up to 25 lbs. and 5c for each additional 25 lbs. De
liveries will be made twice daily, 8:30 A. M. and 2:30 P. M. Prices on groceries are always
based on non-delivery basis and cost of delivery added when goods are delivered. : ; '
United Grocery Stores Co.
Stores Everywhere—One Near Your Home.
RUSSIANS IMPEDING
PROGRESS OF GERMANS
(C»ntlw4 Pro at P«gt Pit)
the bwealsh minister (lid not know the
contents of the despatches.
Easperor Ceafers oa Peace Proyessl.
Germany's reply to Pope Benedict's
peace proposal has not yet been made
public, although work on it Is In pro
gress. Unofficial advices say Emper
or William has returned from the east
ern battle front to confer with the
imperial chancellor and the foreign
minister concerning the contents of the
document.
KORNILOfFsAID TO
BE ADVANCING
ON PETROGRAD
(Associated Press.)
PETROGRAD, Sept. 11.—No reports
has yet been received of a collision be
tween government troops and the
forces of General KornilofT which are
coming toward Petrograd. It is official
ly stated that a part of fhe rival
forces met near Luga and communi
cated with each other without hosill
tles breaking out. One of General.
KornllofT’s detachments la said to be
advancing from the Narva. Both sides
are still organising and appealing fop
support.
Cavalry at Dao.
The Bourse Gazette says the cavalry
which General KornilofT sent against
the capital reached Dno, 120 miles from
Petrograd. The military section of the
council of soldiers and workmens dele
gates at Petrograd had sent emissaries
to- explain the character of the move
ment to the officers of the KornilofT
cavalry. The delegates delivered Prem
ier Kerensky's order of the day and
the advance of the cavalry stopped at
Dno to await further Instructions.
Premier Kerensky has sent Instruc
tions by telegraph to all' railroad or
ganizations requiring the officials to
refuse to obey any orders from Cen
tral KornilofT. The Premier has re
ceived a telegram from-.the commander
of the Baltic fleet promising support.
Cossacks Threatens.
It Is stated that General Kaledlnes.
Ataman of the Cossacks, has telegraph
ed to Premier Kerensky threatening
that If he does not accede to General
Kornlloffa demands tbs Cossacks will
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Something
New
All Auto Repair
Stork Guaranteed
**y W •
Ask for Mr. Newman
at
Irwin Motor Co., Inc
128-130 Lee St.,
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Coleman's Studio of
Professional Photography
First National Bank Building
Third Floor
:ut the Moticow railway, thus isolating
Petrograd.
Government officials are tearing up
the railway track at Semrlno, forty
versts from Petrograd, In orde rto stay
the approach of General Korniloffs*
troops. A special train which left
Petrograd during the night for Semrlno
tarried tho chiefs of the railway de
partments, a large staff of workmen
and representatives of the counc^ of
workmens and soldiers delegates.
General Korniloffs '“eikaya" division
which was formerly stationed at Pak
off and consists of Georgians and oth
er# Caucasus tribesmen. Is reported to
have occupied Writ**, or Little Vyrayn.
on the Petrograd-Ryblnsk railway.'
fifty-four versts from Petrograd
KDS AND INDIANS PLAV
CK1CAQO. ILL.. Sept. 11—The Cleve
land Americans and the Cincinnati
Nationals will play a post season aeries
for the championship of Ohio after
the present baseball season closes, ac
cording to Secretary Bancroft of the*
Cincinnati club
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