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PAGE EIGHT S' J**-On» WWn!forlß y«r» the Old RcExMe. lanrest-iw'Tqn* home and office o?L I 9’ &*£bffa;.<?.«*•£& to oft a watch; heavy enough to oil a lawn mower. On a soft Cloth it ■ 9. >BB—e» mi ideal fnuitan frtuiur, Makes a yard of cheese cloth the best and cheapest ■ ft_ afaafatelrgrcTeat* rust or tarnish on ell metal surfaces, indoors and out, I © Wrttet«fcTfor K rnero i ;sf f v»B.m ! .!,-3n<Uh,.l>l<-tmnarTofu»e3-ioM/r.»to I ft in < 1 ox.), 2Sc (J or.). 50c (8 ox., %Pm»for | JBHBBSi* £’ A B*o*ow»y NE C NSW Vo«k CITY I WK HERBERT HAWKINS Msurance And Surety Bonds. Specialty—Autos at 2 per cent PLANTERS BANK Bt Dfi. Plume *B6 f All. ANNUAL BASKET PICNIC m »wrw»HwwMHiwirww^ww'iw^Wiawwwwwwwwwwiiwwwwwwwwwwrwwww4^^a M «S. y THURSDAY 1 WHaPWOOP PARK COLUMBUS, GA. W: Base Ball, Dancing, Bathing and Boating. Special rates given by Seaboard Airline Ry. K EXCURSION RATES. 'Zraia **■*«— Whole Half W Cvhb 6:30 I 1.25 65 fts DaSette- ~.6:45 1.25 65 S K HanttneftM 7:10 1:25 65 K />uudcisu& 7:30 1.00 50 ft pm»u 7:55 1.00 50 ■ AfiMStaft. • 8:15 1.00 50 m IM&ima 8:35 .75 40 B .hrf»* Cobußbas lOttitt. Leave Returning 7:00 p. in. Sharp. S The: public is cordially invited to join with us in p delightful day outing. IT"- ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmt Ixians made on ! choice im proved ! lUIAKIIi V farms at 6 per cent Ilf 11 119 M W interest and com- IflUll L 1 mission. | !i I J.J. Hanesley [ffAYAiEiIITI a L_--.^ hl .■■■"■ a « 0 K yws t-eea Ayash about the coupon book? If not, you should 9 ja. asrt. »a.ste 1015 &n* in doing so. You can save 25 per cent, of the g <> gyswery bill e*efc month by making your purchases at The Ayashery £ $5 W* «s® a«4l jron from 15 to 20 per cent, cheaper than any one else, 9 «wi i® addition to this you can save 5 per cent, cash discount by 0 emreamg one of our coupon books. O X These hooka are put up in assorted amounts suited for any pur- 9 X ciraise in bewtfca of $5 and $lO each. g ? ______ c I \ LEAP AT AYASHERY TOMORROW § Guaranteed A-l Rice I II 312 POUNDS FOR 25c f | W. A. AYASH, Prop, j | WELL SHOD FEET j | TREAD an EASY PATH | Good shoes, well fitted, correct in style, give o | double service to the wearer. Foot comfort light- g | tss half the load of a day’s work. Tne conscious- I I mess of presenting well dressed teet biings confi- | * deuce and poise. It is not enough to buy new g I shoes* They must be puichased wheie skillrul g | service will enable you to buy just the right thing S | smt where the fit will be sure and perfect. | All this you will find at this store, in our £ l nen’s, in our women’s and m our children’s shoes, g I TILLMAN & BROWN j Fitters of Feet s THE AMERICUS DAILY TIMES-RECORDER THOSE WHO COME AND GO Americus The Mecca For Those Seeking Pleasure, Health and Business. If yon need Glasses I can fit yon. Bell, the Jeweler. adrt Miss Mary Moore returned to Co lumbus this morning after a visit to frf nds in Americus. “Red Dots!” G. H. Tomlinson and E. E. Welher ba 3 , of Putney, Ga., were among the visitors in Americus today. Look for “Red Dots.” Mrs. Ira Lowe will return this week from Atlanta, where she was the guest of friends during the recent season of grand opera. Refrigerators, Water Coolers, Rugs, Mosquito Nets. Allison Kurniture Co. advt-29-eod-tf Mrs. Loring B. Smith has returned from Atlanta, where she was the guest of friends during the season of grand opera season, just ended. Coming! “Dots, Red Dots!” Have your Mattress made new in one day. Pope Mattress Co. Phone 120. 9advt-tf Dr. and Mrs. Culpepper, of Thomas ville; Miss Culpepper and Miss Clara EHle Culpepper, en route from At lanta to Thomasville in their car were visitors in Americus yesterday Find “Red Dots.” R. J Harlan, of Macon, was among the visitors from the Central City in Americus this morning. What's “Red Dots!” Smith D. Pickett; formerly of Amer dcus, and where he has a host of friends was here today, hailing now from Atlanta. Look for “Red Dots.” Mrs. M. L. Myrick returned this af ternoon to Savannah, after having spent several days delightfully in Americus, so long her home, the gujsst of Mrs. L. G. Council. Find “Red Dots.” Guy Crittenden, formerly of Amer icus, where he is swell known and es teemed, spent yesterday her?, minig ling with friends. What’s “Red Dots*” Miss Hildreath, of Live Oak, Fla., the guest of Mrs. L. G. Council, during several days, will return to her home this evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dominey, Miss Gaines and Miss Esther Kin,?, of Fitz gerald. made a motoring trip to Amer icvs yesterday. MICUS OOTTDW MARKET Amercus, Ga., May o, 1915. The Americus cotton market is quoted today as follows: Fully good middling 9 3-4 c. Good middling, 9 l-2c. Midd’ing 8 3-4 c. The local market today is quiet and steady at above quotations. On the opening today, July was quoted at 10.05; October 10.37, Jan uary, 10.56. At noon a gain of five to ten points over the opening figures had been scored. § They touch the spot cures the lazy g live r.Rembert’s. Liver Tablets do not 5 sicken or gripe, but go after the liver. S One tablet a dose . 25c the bottle. I Renters Brag Shire 211 l-r.jth 'tiwL "e ipn show you some attractive goods at attractive prices. S. A. Dan iels, the Jeweler. advt Miss Anna Brazell, of Yidalia, is the guest of friends here, where she arrived yesterday. “Red Dots!” Mrs. E. C. Webb, of Sumter, was the guest of friends while a visitor here ofr the day, Mrs. Rogers Williams and Mrs. B. L. Bridges, of Ellaville, were shop ping in the city today. Miss Mary Ferguson, of DeSoto, was the guest of friends while spending the day here. Coming! “Dots, Red Dots!” MBIN ON Til FOB LIFE (By Associated Press.) MINEOLA, N. Y., May 3.—Mrs. Flor ence Carman was placed on trial here today for the second time on an in dictment charging her with murder ing Mrs. Louise D. Bailey, at Free port. The first trial resulted in a disagreement by the jury. Jealousy is the alleged underlying cause of the homicide, Mrs. Bailey having been killed by a shot fired through a win dow while a patient in the office of Mrs. Carman’s husband, who is a fashionable physician at Freeport. CONDITION MRS. ML IS CRITICAL IN EXTREME From the stricken home of Mr. and Mrs. I. B- Small comes today the dis tressing information that her condi tion is critical in the extreme and the end, it is feared, is a question of hours only. She has been sinking slowly since yesterday, respite the best efforts of medical science to stay the dread messenger, and the end ht any time may be expected. HEATH OF MRS. CARET AT IM NEAR GIT! Mrs. Ma*j widow of J. Z. Carey, died this afternoon at her home six miles from Americus on the Les lie read. Funeral services will b? conducted at 2 o’clock tomorrow af ternoon with interment here in Amer icus at 3 o’clock. * THE WEATHER ♦ For Americus and Vicinity t Probably fair. ♦ 0-00<>0<H>00<H>I>OCK>CKKKK5 ISolid I Satisfaction | There, is. probably, nothin-, £ which affords more real satist'ac- g tion to the "smoker” than a per- fi feet cigar. If you want your 2 favorite cigar served with all of g its native fragrance—then gel g the habit of buying you CIGARS from us. Our assortment of Ci- £ sj gars, Tobaccos, Pipes, etc., is g a such that we have no trouble in 5 £ satisfying the most critical £ smoker. i | ELDRIDGE DRUG COMPANY | g » achson St. Phone 33 g LOCI CHAPTER AMERICUS U.D.C. MEETS TUESDAY INTERESTING PROGRAM FOR METING AT MRS. C. L. ANSLEY’S. The program for the regular U. D. C. meeting at the home of Mrs. Charles Ansley at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, is as follows: Business meeting. History Questions. Music—Mrs. Walter Rylander. Reading—Miss Ellen Estes. Song. The history questions on Anderson ville are unusually interesting. 1. Where was Andersonville pris on? How many acres in extent? What was its accommodation? How many prisoners were put in during three months? Answered by Mrs. Thomas Hooks. 2. Who was placed in charge. Give a sketch of his life. Answered by Mrs. Harvey Weaver. 3. What occurred from the over crowding? Answered by Mrs. W. A. Rembert. 4. Why was the cartel for exchange prisoners stopped? Answered by Mrs. G. W. Riley. 5. Who first was sent to intercede with Lincoln to have it renewed? Was he successful? Upon what was the plea based? Answered by Mrs. Amos Schumpert. 6. Who next sent a request for a renewal? Was it successful? Answer ed by Mrs. Chas. Ansley. 7. What was the result from the paroled prisoners? To what did they testify?. Answered by Mrs. George Nix. 8. Why was medicine made contra band of war? Why were the Federal surgeons not allowed to receive it for their own men? Answered by Mrs. Shelton Howell. 9. What was the result of Col. Ould’s request for a vessel to be sent for the sick and wounded? Answered by Mrs. Ruth Harris. 10. What did Gen. Howell Cobb propose? Was he successful? An swered by Mrs. Frank Cato. 11. What was the spirit of retalia tion shown to our men? Answered by- Mrs. W. D. Bailey. > 12. Name some of the Northern prison where the treatment was worse? Answered by Mrs. Roy Par ker. 13. How many prisoners In Southern prisons? How many in Northern pris ons? What per cent, died in each“ Answered by Mrs. George Vardeman. 14. Upon whom did Blaine throw the responsibility tor the horrors of Andersonville? Answered by Mrs. Jo? Poole. 15. What was Oapt. Wirz’s fate? As a paroled prisoner of war, had the Federal government a right to arrest him? Answered by Mrs. Charles Crisp. 16. Give Dr. Kerr’s testimony as to the unjust trial? Answered by Mrs. Joel Hightower. 17. Give Dr. K°rr's testimony to Wirz’s tenderness of heart? Answered by Mrs. Fred Lambert. 18. Give prisoners’ testimony to Wirz’s kindness and justice? An swered by Mrs. Walter Rylander. 19. Did Wirz have any children? Answered by Mrs. Everett. 20. YVhere is the manument erect ed to his memory? By whom? When 9 Answered by Mrs. H. O. Jones. 21. Wirz had every soldier's grave marked at Andersonville. Were our Southern boys’ graces marked at Northern prisons? Answered by Mrs Frank Lazier. Money to Led We are in position to obtain money on farm lands in Sumter county promptly at reasonable rates. If you desire a loan call on or write us. Jas. 11. i John A. Fort .. Planters Bank Buildln 0 . I ELECTRIC FANS! 1 * - * Ljj Think ot the comfort one will be Lfi today! Lfi Why wait and suffer from the heat l£| L£j when we will deliver to you NOW al2 in. Ifj Westinghouse Fan until October 15th. for X $6.00 I We sell and rent Electric Fans y | Levy-Morton Company jfj y] 113 Jackson St. ’Phone 46 |j2 Special For Ten Days! Guaranteed Bridge and Ctown Work $3.00 i Dr. N. S. EVANS, Dentist I Over Hooks’ Pharmacy Established 12 Years m=r=r. —■ ■ ’Phone 671 All you have to do is to make Buyers your wishes known. I will do S Sellers the rest. Try me. O 7 raders O F. L. ALLISON * Americus, Ga. Office Allison Bldg. rr— 1 " * YOU can’t foul the lively j young men who m/MwWm know the style \ game; they catch the newest curves ' in clothes “right jlf! off the bat. Copyright Dart SchaHaer & Mar* So when you know, as we do, that Hart Schaffner & Marx Varsity Fifty Five has captured the best dressed young men all over the country, you can be pretty sure it’s the suit for you. We’re ready to show you this succes ful model in all the newest fabrics. You can pay as lovv as $lB or as high as $45 —special values at $25. W. D. Bailey Co. Boys Palm Beach suits—beautiful patterns, light and dark, $5.00. Use TIMES-RECORDER Want Ads for best results. MONDAY, MAY 3, 1915