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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
8
W H Emerson applies for permanent administration of J T Lawhorn. Notice to creditors and kin to appear at the Ordinary's office within legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated July 1920. A H Riley Ordinary.
The tobacco industry expands in Douglas Tifton and Fitzgerald as the market opens July 13 with favorable prices. Expected yield reaches about 1,000 pounds per acre at 25 cents per pound, totaling around 250 dollars per acre and an overall crop value near 10 million dollars for South Georgia farmers.
J M and C O White petition Taylor County court of ordinary to appoint administrators for James White, deceased, creditor and next of kin urged to show cause at August 1920 term why administration should not be vested in them. Also notice for twelve months support for J T Lawhorn estate with appraisers’ return. show cause before the court on the first Monday in August 1920.
A formal ultimatum presses Germany to deliver 2,000,000 tons of coal each month. The note outlines monthly targets and raises pressure on Berlin to meet energy supply obligations amid wartime strains.
Allies pressed Germany to deliver 2,000,000 tons of coal monthly by July 3 or face enforcement of the Versailles terms. Germany offered 1,100,000 tons and proposed rises to 1,400,000 and 1,700,000 tons within six months to a year, citing industrial needs and miner conditions.
War front reports show Bolsheviks advancing 1,200 kilometers westward as Poles evacuate Minsk Kovel and nearby towns. Telegraph lines down railways cut Minsk is reported on fire though confirmation is unclear. Warsaw residents organize militias and Mass held for Poland’s safety. Villna and Lemberg evacuations underway with Vilna near danger.
An old advertisement asserts Bayer branded Aspirin tablets are genuine and safe for headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia rheumatism and colds. It notes unbroken Bayer packages with directions, 12 tablets per tin, and druggists selling larger packages at low cost.
A Georgia candidate writes to White voters in Taylor County pledging to seek reelection as Representative in the Democratic State Primary. He appeals to past support and promises careful service if chosen again by Taylor County voters.
Candidate GEO P MONRO asks voters in the Chatta hoochee Circuit for support in the September primary. He references his bench record from the latter part of 1916 to prove qualifications for the office of Judge of the Superior Courts.
J E Davidson of Fort Valley announces candidacy for State Senator in the Twenty third District comprising Taylor Crawford and Houston counties. He seeks the Democratic Primary votes and support from Taylor County voters.
A Houston representative announces candidacy for State Senator to represent Crawford Houston and Taylor counties in the 23rd district. He seeks Democratic primary support and notes his fifth term in the House of Representatives.
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