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/ J » SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1905. RAWLINGS CASE ^ GO HIGHER. ' Attorney Announces That Ho Well Known Attorneys of Moultrie Come to the Defense of H. C. Mills, Who was Arrested Here This Week Mr. II. C. Mills, formerly of Moul trie, but now a citizen of Valdotsa, I was arrested this week on a charge I of cheating and swindling on a war- j rant sworn out by a citizen of Moul- John R. Cooper Says he Will Take the Matter to United States Supre Court at Once—Says he Will Win Before the Higher Courts. John R. Cooper, attorney Rawlings, who have been convicted of tho murder of the Carter children at Valdosta and who have been refus ed a new trial by the supremo court of Georgia, announces that he is go ing to take the case to the United States supreme court and will file 1, petition for a writ of error with the supreme court in a few days. According to Mr. Cooper, > clients have not had a fair trial and ho proposes to go bofore the highest court in the land before he gives up the fight. The supreme court Wed nesday handed down a decision which sealed the fate of old man Rawlings and his two sons Milton and Jesse, Leonard Rawlings ,it wll be remem bered was given a life sentence, while the others are sentenced to be hanged. The opinion of the supreme court in the case is a very exhaustive one, and goes at length Into the case. All the rulings of Judge Mitchell, who presided while the case was being tried in the superior court have been afflrmed. Frank Turner one of the negroes who was sent up for life was given a now trial. It is expected that Attorney Coop er will reach Valdosta in a short while and will take up matters regard lng these cases with his clients and the other attorneys with him in the defense. In the meantime, It is understood *that Solicitor Thomas will continue to fight the sinte’s battle with un wavering Interest both as regards the case of Frank Turner, tho Rawlings and others who liavo been implicated In these cases. TO PUSH MISSION WORK. An Enthusiastic Meeting at Boston Last Tuesday Night. Rev. A. M. Bennett and Mr. Z. II. Clark returned this morning from Boston where they have boen to at tend a meeting of tho executive corn mittco of the Mercer association They report a very enthusiastic meet ing and important steps taqen to push mission work In the association. i he committee decided to omploy two strong men to do mission work in tho association during the year, one of them to be placed In Moul trie and the other at Thomasvlllc pro bably. The two men presented to the meeting as suitable, and probably available, are Rev. B. M. Pack .the traveling representative of the Chris tian index and Rev. W. L. Cutts of the Vienna, church. Each wan offered a salary of one thousand dollars Messrs Clark nttd Bennett say the meeting of the committee was very harmonious and It Is their opinion that if the gentlemen selected come to the field, that a great work will he accomplished in the association mis sions this year.—Moultrie Observer. trie It is said that letter accompanied gallons; wears longer; Devoe. r Valdosta, 6-17-s tf. Large stock of winter lap robes at Ingram & Hewlett’s. For all kind* of surety bonds apply to B. 8. Richardson, Valdosta, Ga. 6 18 ly. the warrant would pay a the warrant Mills refused turn to Moult it lng that if Mills rtain stun of money iJd be dismissed, ibis do preferring to re* and far Ile was accompanied by Deputy Cros by and gave bond there tor bis ap- ppearance before the city court of Moultrie, Mayor Monk goin" on i.ls bond. As Mr. Mill a Is a comparative stranger here, he brought back with him a letter from Humphreys & Hum phreys, tho well known attorneys. Harness repairing done neatly and quickly by Ingram & Hewlett. , Buy a buggy and harness of Ingram & Hewlett, Valdosta, Ga. Mr. R. E. Dowling is now with J. W. Pinkston, where he wil be glad to have his friends cull on him. The South Georgia Machine Shop ha* recently added some very fine iron working machinery to its equipment, and i* bett.-r prep j red than ever to turn barge, out high grade guaranteed work. *l-7sw-2t. We have a large assortment of har- tiess collars, whips, saddles, robes, blankets, collar pads, etc., etc. In gram fc Hewlett. Co. New Letter to F. W. Devoe York City Valdosta. Ga., April 20, 1905. Gen lemen;—In 1808 I built a frame lions** two rndes north of Valdosta, which was painted with your paint, THE TIMES’ WANT ADS. * + + ** + + + + **-s-******** + **-i*' !*r STRAYED I* STRAYED — From Lake Park on *f* Tuesday night, a black and white jt, spotted hound dog. was at H. Peterson’s ; on Wednesday night. Five dollars re- ward for his retuni to J. H Bussey, D..H. BELL COPARTNERSHIP. J. E. KIRK. jy, Clyatteville, or A. Jackson Lake Park, Ga. 10-21-ds-swt j* !* WANTED. WANTED—Position by lady stenog rapher. Address Stenographer, care The Times ll-ll-w-3t. WANTED—Man teacher to take charge of New Hethel school. Will pay good price to right man. Address New Betliet School, Cat Creek, Ga. ll-2t FOR SALE- FOR SALE—Good stwmill ani tar- p ritiric* location both iu operation, at Cecil Ga. Any information apply to lock-box 13, Adel, Ga 11 7-4t. FOR SALE OR RENT—A good 4- horse far/n and six or s ve * hundre d s onclearel land. Ten milts north of A. C. L. railr ad. For further in- mti n apply to J N Blanton, Plan- ton, Ga. ll-7-KW-4t. that ,hc — l bought (hremghWnL Bryce& Co , was either malicious or due to the Chambers St., New York City. The Ignorance of the party who aware it; house has not boen painted but one time, and today it looks as well as some houses ! painted during the 1 ast five years with Messrs Humphreys and Humphreys other kinds of paint give Mr. Mills the highest kind of. Yours truly, commendation, both for himself and , W, H. BRIGGS, his family, and they state he come out alright in his trial. They Notice . ...... , My daughter, Salqfca Wiley, 18 years he is a thoroughbred gentleman and 0 jd t left my noostMthree weeks ago they desire to see him in no had light without my knowledge or consent and before the people among whom he j persons are hereny warned not to has come to live harbor her or render her assistance in lias come to live. going still fnrther from home. Site is It is said that the case against ginger-cake-color, round-faced, stoutly him was based upoa the fact thut he , built and will weigh about 90 lbs. In- borrowed some money from a party' formation of her whereabouts will be , . . . . I rewarded. Sam Wiley, 713 York St., In Moultrie and when ho went to pay Valdosta, Ga 11-w-lt. it back, the party was not at home. ’ —■ Mills later came here and the war- j A Boiler Department, rant followed him FOR SALE—2,500 bushels of Genuine Brooks Conuty rust proof seed oats cheap. S. M. Young, Quitman, Ga. 10-17-101 FOR SALE—I have received a car load of iu warranted Cypress Syrup Barrels 3.5 gallon size, I will sell at f 1.25 each. All my old customers and lots of new ones will please call on me at Pi- netta, Fla., C. E. Coody. 10-17-8t STRAYED—A nine-months old heifer yearling, reo color except a little white nnder her body and on tail. Reward. A. M. Chandler, Valdosta, Ga. ll-7-w-2t. Tax Collector’s Notice. D. H. Bel! and J. E. Kirk have gone into the whole sale and retail Fish and Oyster business. Will be glad to serve your with first-class stock. Yours to please, BELL & KIRK. MASHBURN SAYS< O' I ID label on a prescription is like the "Ster I B ling mark on a piece of silver. It is a guarantee of quality, purity, accuracy —full medical value. You can afford to use plated silver. You can't afford to have your prescriptions anything less than sterling. Look for our label on your prescriptions. ELECTION FOR 8CH00L TAX. Tax collector will bo at following places on dates given below for collec tion of state and county taxes and at court house on days not given: Haliira, Oct. 18, 85. Nov. 6. Naylor, Oct, 18, 8 a. m. to 1 p. m., SB, 8 a. m. to 1 p. m., Nov. 7. Ousloy, Oct. 18, 1 to 4 p. m., 2(1,1 to 4 p. m ,Nov 8. Cat Creek, Oct. 16, 27, Nov 9. Club House, Oct. 17, Nov. 1, Nov. 10. Dasher, Oct. 28, 8 a. m., Nov 2, 8a. m., Nov. 8 a. m. Lake Park, Oct, 23, Nov. 2, Nov. 18. ClyattviUe, Oct. 24, Nov. 3, Nov. 14. The South Georgia Machine Shop has Taxes are required and must be paid | added a boiler department to Its bnsi- i n by Dec. 1st, 1905. Please be prompt 1 ness, and is prepared to do all kinds of pay early and save being double taxed. 1 ' wTt. STATEN, Ordinary Parker of Colquitt Will Call Election the First of Deo. The county school board, which met in Moultrie yesterday, received largo number of petitions numer ously signed calling for an election to put into effect the new education i boiler work promptly and in a skillful manner. All Work guaranteed. We 1 have now in onr employ some of tho most expert workmen in the state. ! The South Georgia Machine Shop, Valdosta, Ga. I 11-7-sw-st. Land for 8ale. I have 457 acres of farm laud, 100 School Books of Long Ago. Tho editor of an esteemed ex change has discovered that there is a wide difference between the school books of today and those of long ago. He says when he went to school he read his lesson in the first rentier something like this. “See the cow. is not a cow nice.. No the cow can not h»n as fast as the horse.” But the latest upto-dnto reading of it hy the average kid Is as follows; "Gee. get on to the cow. Ain’t she a beaut? She is a corker. Cnn the cow got a move on herself? You bet she kin. ran she hump It like a boss? Nit—she ain’t In It wld de boss.” law that provides for special taxation' aeros cleared—half hammock and the for the support of the public schools. • other halftone land, 76 acres hammock. , P . , . . .. „ | Public road running through middle of The signatures to these petitions ex- place Known as a part of the Walton ceeded five hundred, the reulred pi,^ t n the 10th district of Lowndes number, and reports were received ' county. Will sell It at a bargaif YAp- from stil other petitions that were \ Pty/g \ not turned in. Tho school bonrd I W °* W --** ■■ more than pleased with the en- rocolved and lam pi to a car get them at the South Georgia (Buggy Co. 10-31-w-4m. . All Warts CUred. Warts on animals and mango cured. No cure no pay. Apply to O. Oakman, Pawu Shop, Valdosta, Ga. w.. Fewer Gallons, Lasts Longer. Takes less of Devoe Lead and Zinc than mixed )>aints. Wears twice as long as lead and oil fl-17-s-decl Carriage! Lam, con raging r.|K>rt« they rocvivcl and I TI|W0 „„, nirillg the readiness with which tho best I complv with recent ordii people of the county signed the call for tho election They feel that there will oe very little opposition to the proposed special taxation, inasmuch as the wealthiest people of the coun try have already gone on record fav oring it and these are the ones from whom opposition, if there should he any, was expected to como . The petitions have been turned over to Ordinary Parker, who has Is sued the cnll for tho election on De cember 1st. This is a very short time to conduct tho campaign, but It Is proposed to begin at once n cam paign of education and the county will bo awakened from tho four cor- tiers to tho importance of the move ment. There wil lie a largo number of speakers sent over the county and meetings will he lied at practically every school house in the county. There will bo no lack of publicity given the matter .and tin* object of e law will ho thoroughly explained. ...oultrio Observer. ALL TRAINS TO CARRY MAIL. Engagement Announced. Mr. and Mrs. William Hamilton Hardin have announced the engage ment of their daughter. Ruth, to Mr. Thpnia* 8eriven Hart, the ceremony to tnke place nt their home. Novem ber. 14. On nccouut of the prominence of these young people, this announce ment is received with Interest, both here and in Douglas. Mr. Hart is highly esteemed In conchas, being prominently connect ed • «*!t both the business and social ;«f • of that place.—Quitman Advor- Baggagemen May Carry Packages of Morning Papers. Practically every railroad train in o country will he a mail train in the course of n short time. Post mas General Cortelyou has announced that baggagemen on trains not car ing mail may carry packages ol morning papers to any destination os line and that such pnpers will bo iidered regular mall matter. This enable many people to roce their dallies in time for break ft whereas heretofore they were dela; several hours waiting for the regular mall trains But the greatest benefit will probably bo that sustained by the railroads The government never al lows strikes to interfere with the United States mail, or any train carry lng If. and when If Is remembered that each train in the country will practically he a mail train the far- reaching effect of the order is readily apparent. The ruling will hardly be relished by the over zealous labor leader. This country has ambassadors to eight countries: Austria-Hungary, Frnnce, Germany. Great Britain. Italy, Mexico, Russia nnd Brazil. Wo have ministers to about thirty more. Tax Collector, Lowndes County. Announcement. I beg to announce to the patrons of my barber shop that after having been short of help a couple of weeks I have succeeded in getting a full anti competent crew. 1 will be glad to serve again those that Kvere com pelled to go elsewhere. Yours to serve. A. Palmer* Notice of Leave to Sell Land GEORGIA—Echolft County bukuia—ttenom county: . Notice* lRh**r#*by given thut the nntjereisned hiiH nPPhed to the ordinary of said county for joAVe to soil land belonging to the estate of J. H Rents, for the payment of dobta or for the purpose of distribution Said application will be heard at the regular term or the conrt of Ordinary for *atd county to be held on the first Monday in December, 1906. Administrator i L. H. Rkxtz, Our prescription charges are very reasonable. Onr prices are made with the view of having them as small as is consistent with the best quality. + + + + + + + + •H-M-I-I-II ******** I I 1 '!■ W-M-M-H-I-M-M-M-H-M. a Leave to Sell. Notice is hereby given that K. L. Todd, Guar- “ ~ ' Walter ell the dinn of Pearl Todd, .fe-vell T*nld and Wait* Todd, has applied to me for leave to sell tt_ real entitle of said Wards*, being their reajAb- tlve parts* of lot of land 132, in the 12th district of wild county. * .. hyC* appointed by the Superior Court of MtdCommuBtiont.-, .... the Clerk of the Superior court of nab] ■orded in the office of in minute book "F,” HOT and 398; forfTSBBr- ’ duenting pos>e or supporting, maintaining and ed. the Raid wards*; and wild application will be heard at the regular DecernIser term 1906, of the Court of Ordinary of Raid county, io be held on the tir*6 Monday in December next. Thia Not. 0th, 1906. ;; i !!! Butter per lb 30cts Seeded Raisins per lb 13cts Currants per lb 13cts Citron . per lb & . 20cts Dates per lb lOtcs Nuts per lb - 15 and 20cts 241b J. E. M. Flour ■ 80cts Florida Oranges, New York Apples Stanford & Porter, ; 102 N. ASHLEY STREET. Phone 52. York ti There is some hope that N Is becoming more elevated >n its tastes as evidenced by the police withdrawal of Bernard Shaw's new Edna pjay, Still tip? New York police may Ml s Kr.mia Jo Britt. Miss Covington. Mr. Dan Denmark and b<? susceptible to money, and anything Lowndes Shair, are among those If costa would be made up to man > y'l" ^6 Alla* Emma Griffin’* week- *agement In the amount of advertl*- vuse party at Ocean Pond. ling that would follow 5ection<\U BooKc&se OFFICE FURNITURE THE BOOK CASE FOR THE HOME Mid, in original, pleasing xnd handsome designs, in a variety of woods and finishes to suit every place and purse. Attractive in appearance. Expense of beginning is very small. Will fit practically any space and ia capable of a variety of arrangement! to auit ever; requirement. Catalogue for the asking. Full line on exhibition at OUSLEY & CO’S. A well fitted-up office is7 inviting to your custo-I mers, clients and patients and makes you feel like looking after your business with a vim. Every office should have a Macey Sec tional Book Case and a Roller or Flat Top Desk, and no home is complete witjj out a ladies' writing desk. We are especially prepared to fill your order l office fixtures, including Linoleum, Rugs, Art Square s, Large Shades, Toilet^J You are Cordially Invited to Look Through and Inspect our Well Selected $15,000 Furniture OUSLEY & COMPANY, VALDOSTA, GEORGIA. •M-t*