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16 THE VALDOSTA L'tlRI) E8, SATURDAY, DECMBER 9, 1905. 4- * 4- 4* 4* 4* 4- * * 4- 4- 4* 4- 4- 4- 4* 4* 4* 4- 4- 4- 4* 4- 4- 4- 4- 4- 4" 4- Can’t Vo« Tell Why THE EMPIRE STORE Is selling their Ladies’ Skirts and Men’fj Pants and Suits so cheap ? I can. It is to make room for Their Immense Line of Christmas Goods If You Need Any of The Items Listed Below Don’t Delay But Come at Once: LADIES’ SKIRTS MEN SUITS. UNDERWEAR. MEN’S PANTS. $1.50 Nice Skirts, only • J.75 ... 250 6 00 - - 5 75 ” “ - 4.(0 ** “ $1.10 1.48 - 1.49 2.48 3 98 4.98 5.98 We have a few rqen suits to close out yet at some price. $8.00 Blacx Worsted Suits, • • . $2.48 «00 assorted color Suits, • . 4.48 10.00 and $12.00 Suits for - $«.98 and 8 48 Youths’ finite, too cheap. f Ladies’ Ribbed Vests, ... “ Heavy Ribbed Vests, “ Heavy Fleeced Vesta, Mens’ SanitarT 5 -Fleecu Underwear Rednced to Large Ltee Ollildren Underwear, too. 25c 45c 48c 45c $1.50 Cashmere Pants, 2.50 Heavy Pants, 2.50 Heavy Wool Pants, 8 00 Heavy Wool Pants, 4.00 All Wool Pants, .... Thousands of other bargains await you. 98c - $1.78 1.98 2.25 - 8.29 THE EMPIRE STORE, 111 North Patterson Street. 4- 4- 4* 4* 4* 4- 4* 4* 4* 4- 4- 4* 4* 4*4* 4 , 4 , 4 , 4-4-4-4-4 , 4 , 4-4-4*4 , 4*4*4*4-4*4 , 4 , 4 , 4 , 4-4*4-4-4 > 4*4-4-4 , 4-4-4 , 4-4-4-4*4-4>4*4*4«4-4«4-4-4*«j«4«4«>|..|..j..j..j..f..{..|..j..|..{..|..{..{. f 4* 4* 4- 4- 4* u 4- 4* 4- 4* 4* 4* 4- 4> 4- 4* 4- 4* NO ONE CAN SOLVE IT To Tell Exactly the Coat of Transpor tation is Impossible. Major Henry Fink, formerly presi dent of the old East Tennessee, Vir ginia A- (h-orgia railroad. Is one of the ablest railway men In the world. He 1m a pJofound thinker, an able writer and a keen debator., Years ago he wrote some essays on railway ques tions which rend now, show thnt he saw Into the future with the vision of n prophet. Mnjor Fink has recent ly published ft b<*>k on rate regula tion which throws new light on ques tions of the greatest Importance to railway managers and to the public. He ray that it is simply Impossible 8TREETS OF QUITMAN PAVED. Sidewalks of Cement and 8treets are of Vitrified Brick. Quitman, Ga., Dec. G—The contract ors have just finished the work of paving the streets here, and the town has some of the best streets In the state. The wide sidewalks are of cement and the streets are of vitri fied brick with cement foundation. A park 20 feet wide occupies the center of the street In each block and the electric light and telephone poles are to be moved to side streets. The county commissioners have al so had paving put around the court house fiquare, cement walks laid through the courthouso park and a to figure out what it costs a railroad | ^ handsome bronze fountain erect- to transport tiny particular article, i * n *he park. No mathematical rule can bo laid 1 The ,own ,B alao P utt,n £ ln a B0W * down for calculating the expense to erR B e system, and, altogether, no the company The expense of haul-1 v <‘ ar ln lts Ii,8tor y ha8 witnessed such Ing freight, he believes Is the small- varie ‘» and marked Improvement ln €»«t part of the cost. Major Fink de-! every way - Clares that the greatest lnjusttco done j to shippers Is due to tho unrestrained ‘ What Cold Storage Does, competition between roads. In order- Co,d 8tornKe 18 do,n S much to reg to get the business of a largo shipper! u,ato the ftK,<1 of this age some roads will give him a secretly Aside fmm ,h( ‘ cnolTnous business low rate which enables him to under- dono * n l ),- eserving meats nnd eggs b? •ell a • competitor. Congress cannot prevent tills by giving a commission power to tlx rates, he says. No com mission could make rates for tho en tire country without getting them nil ENGINEERS NARROW E8CAPE. Hilton &. Dodge Machine Shop Com pletely Wrecked. Belfast, Ga, Dec. €.—The boiler ln the machine shop of the. Hilton & Dodge Lumber Comftony hero ex ploded today and completely demol ished the boiler room. The crown sheet and grate bars were found sev eral yards away. Frank Isanhowcr, who was charge of the boiler, v was blown eral feet from the building, and was found after the explosion in an un conscious condition. His hands are badly burned, and his head and face nre badly bruised. He was taken to the office of Dr. Simmons where his wounds were dressed. On his right cheek is a gash about two Inches long. NEW RIFLES FOR SOLDIERS. refrigeration from the time of plonti fill supplies until tho portion of the year when fresh supplies are very meager, tho cold storage of fruit In the United Slates has grown to tr» mixed up nnd no confused thnt both I »'™donn proportions. Nenrly 3.000. the rends nnd tho public would suffer ! niin ,,! ' nv,s ,,r npi'l™ were stored The mnjor suites thnt the present I ,|lsl h " s w *' rp P r °P or,v lawn should he strengthened nnd the | ' , -» < ' k0 ' 1 ;,n ' 1 ^ "till in Bool laws should he strengthened I roni,,| ton, slmwlnu tittle deterlor: nnd the railway officials should bo en-l "™ '<-'1" nt the required lent con raged if nor required to cooperate with the Interstate Commerce Com mission in enforcing the laws agalns* unjust discriminations. HORRIFIED BY PINK SHIRT. perature. The demands of the pub He for food In tills country couM hardly be satisfied In this ago were It not for the remarkable improvements In the matter of refrigeration nnd the preservation of supplies by cold stor age. Engl sh Captain Wore it at Fashion-; able Weddina. I A Wonderful Sevle- Plttsburfi. Dec. G.—Pittsburg an-! Th0 Inrgeet Me*hnd|»- -ir clcty Is shocked by the pink shirt At I , "' or B 1 » ' 1 ... ,, ..., , ... , .. ,! mixed with 24 gallons ut <m. thus i...u. the Kny-Khhert wedding In tho Enst | Iu . p ;1 1nt cost about $1.20 per gallon. End Inst week, fnplnln Edwnrd Har-1 They enleutnted to use 100 gallons of hoard, of the British army, escort j onr paint. Saved about $80.00 ami a.nl cousin of Miss Hermlone Schen- * :l,so pot a d ° nat * oa ^ . ... ... , i Dealers gladly sell L. & M., because I ittsburg imiltl-millonnlress (helr CUB t oraera call for It, and say afternoon they used It 12, 14 and even 30 years Furious Fighting. * . "For seven years," writes Geo. W. Hoffman, of Harper, Wash., *!I had a bitter battle with chronic stomach and liver trouble, but at last I won, and cured my diseases, by the use of Electric Bitters, i unhesitatingly rccommed thflx to jjl, aafl don't In tend ln the futiirq|‘ in the house.. *m wonderful medicine,! to _. „ such a bad case as, mine.'V-861i der guarantee to do thd .^sifflej. for you. by W. D. Dunhwa# andM E. Dlmmock, druggists, at GOc a bbttle. Try them today. 4 , ' '<■. • , - -V -,r A law giving the Interstate^ Com merce Commission Increased power | to do nothing, Is what Senator Fora-! kor seems to want. I Model Has the Approval of President Who Used One. Washington, Dec. 6—Th^.30 calibre United State magazine rifle, model* 1903 with slight modifications in the design of the stock to better adapt It to sporting purposes, which was made under the personal direction of Colo nel Phipps for President Roosevelt and used by him on hls last hunting trip to the west, has been returned to the Springfield armory. The pres ident expressed himself as well pleas ed with this arm as a hunting weap on. This rifle, manufactured with a few Improvements, will be issued to the regular service ln the near future. About forty thousand will be requir ed for this issue and as soon as a supply sufficient for a reserve Is com pleted the national guard may expect an exchange, and will be fully equip ped with this new arm In place of the Krag now ln use. Piles! Piles! Piles! Dr. Williams’ Tpdlan Pile Ointment is prepared to cure plies, and DOBS fT in short order. Easy to apply: ev- ary box guaranteed; 50c anJ $1. All druggists or by mall. WILLIAMS M’F’G. CO.. Cleveland. O Both Generals Kuroki and Nogi are numbers of the Presbyterian church, as Is also Field Marshal Ovama’s wife. Admiral Togo is a Roman Catholic . Sin’s Consequences Innocent Indulgence Often Brings Trouble. Dimmock Offers Means of Escape. A. E. | ley. t h appeared In regulation dress—nnd a pink shirt. it 1h rumored in society that the consequences of this act will bo rev olutionary in character. They say society men will adopt the pink shirt, that they will even flaunt It. Rumor has It that the fashionable haber dashers' are stocking up on pink shirtings in exclusive patterns, Captain Hnrboard violated no fash ion rule of England when he that pink shirt. First Court of Crisp County, Cordelo, Ga., Dec. G.—The first court of the ordinary of Crisp county was In session In tho council cham ber here today Tho first business to come before Ordinary Coney was a petition for the appointment of Judge IT. V.Whip ple county administrator and ex-of- flclo guardian. Heav,. Impure blood makes a mud dy. pimply complexion, headaches, nausea, indigestion. Thin blood makes you weak. pale, sickly. Bur dock Blood Bittern makes tho blood rich. red. pure — restores perfect health. "Dr Thomas’ Eclectrlc Oil is the best remedy for that often fatal dis ease—croup. Has been used with suc cess In our family for e!~ht years." —Mi-s. L. Whlteacre. Buffalo, N. Y. It’s a thankless task trying to make •ome people say they are thankful. Stops itching Instantly. Cures pile*, eczema salt rneum, tetter itch, hives, herpes, scabies—Doan’s Ointment. At any drag store. ago. Don't pay $1.50 a gallon for llnaeed oil. which you do In rcady-for use paint. Buy oil fresh from tho barrel at GO cents per gallon, and mix it with L. & M. Taint. It makes paint cost about $1.20 per gallon. Sold by B. F. Whittington. Valdosta. Recovered From Pickpockets Mr John T. Roberts has recoveted about two thirds of the money that was stolen from him by a garnish ment against tho sheriff who had r«une money belonging to the men who were convicted of robbing him. VI t men consented to tho payment in order to avoid a suit nnd the pro. I able payment of cost In the end. The amount which he received was $f2 10 Ackerman nnd Burton, two of the men who were arrested .but who w-*re not indicted, were given a cop:mo ment trial before Notary Publfc ex- Officio Justice of the Peace W D. Peeples this morning and were bound over In the sum of $500 to answer # or vagrancy The consequences of violating •>hvsU lav aro often as unpleasant of a moral rule. Tho . vr.ca of overeating brings consequences that amount to real suffering. Indigestion is not natural; it is not right; it should not be. A. E. Dimmick offers a means of escape In Ml-o-na tablets that is simple and practical. These simple tablets are composed of such valuable medicinal agents as bismuth subgallate, which is superior to all other remedies for stomach troubles, cerium oxalate, and tonics and correctives which promote the action of the digestive organs, and strengthen the whole digestive tract, and make tt possible to eat what you like and when you llk-\ Ask A. E. Dlmmock to show you tho guarantee under which he sells Mi-o-na. It costs nothing unless It cures The risk is all his. Lumber Lm liber. FENDER LI DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF Q(j| JMBER CO., fiH AND DRESSED LUMBER k and Moaldliiff*]or AH Kinds, rd on VGd'Mtt Southern Hallway aad Atlantic Ooast Lina Railroads null Alto Hhlnglea, Laths, Scroll Wo Office, Fiaolofl Mill and Lumber Vh Between Georgia loathern 4k Florid M I Were Married Sunday. Mr. Charlie Zlpperer and Miss Lucy Roberts were married at the homo of Mr. J. W. Asbell, an uncle of the bride ln the Clyatvllle dis trict last Sunday afternoon at three o’clock, the ceremony being perform* ed by Rev, W. H. Bryant. Do not take chances on it wearing away or experiment with some unknown preparation which will only half cure it at best, and leave the bronchial tubes and lungs weakened and susceptible to attack from the germs of Consumption. not only stops the cough but heals and strengthens the lungs and pre- vencs serious results from a cold. It Savod Hi, Llfo Attcr tho Doctor Said ilo Had Consumption. W. R. Davis, Vissalia, California, writes:—"There is no doubt but what FOLEY’S HONEY AND TAR saved my life. 1 had an awful cough on mv lungs and the doctor told me I had consumption. I commenced taking FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR and found relief from tnc nrst aud three bottles cured me completely. REFUSE SUBSTITUTES I. easy action of the bow ls dose of Doan's Regulets Treatment cures habit us! constipation. 25 cents a box. Ask your druggist for them. X.% . - ^4, THREE SIZES, 25c, 50c and Sl.00 SOLD AND RECOMMENDED BY A. E. DIMMOCK, Valdosta, Ga > 4* 4* 4* 4- 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4-