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TWICE-A-WEEK TWICE-A-WE VALDOSTA, GA„ SATtJRDj March 17, t906 Savannah* March 15 —Tha action Qarrlty ala indictment*, N. K. of the grand Jury of the United 8tat- j Papadeaa and Jamea MoBrlde, L. K. ca court yeatarday afternoon In re- Papadeaa and George Chrtetopher, turning ao many Indictment* agalnat two Indictment*, L. K. Papadeaa and thoee connected with the alleged I G. P. Capltan, two Indictment*, da*, fraudulent regiatration of Greek* af. | McBride and Paul H. Broome, ter having made them citizen* by j "For aiding and abetting In the fal»e affidavit* exolted the keeneat: fraudulent naturalization of cftlzon*": Interest In 8avann*h. Except for the Jame* McBride, four Indictment*; Greek*, the men who were Indicted Jame* McBride and Paul H. Broome, are all well known, moat of them be-! L - K. Papadeaa and Britt O. Roger*. Ing politician*. of th '*« defendant* McBride Is ti™ . ... ,,, , I city harbor maiter, Garrlty Is em- Tho*e Indicted were “for swearing . ..... , ' . . a ployed in the city scavenger depart- -Tho Bel"I'2 fal.ely to affidavit, and application* me nt, Paul Broome I* assistant clerk Interest In the 6a*e ts on Tip-Toe Despite the Fact That the Story has Been Often Told—The 8tate Contends That Dyer and His Broth ers Instigated the Trouble That Ended in the Tragedy. Savannah, March 16- With Miners—The Original Prograimts Upset, it is Said. New Yt'rk, March 15- npents in this city of tho Independent! for citizenship, nnth-ae'te 'doal operators today rale - i ed thB price of steam coal 50 cents j a ton—-from $4.60 to $6. As similar actio%: ■> taken Just before, the increase is viewed in business circea as indicating a conviction that a new contest between capital and labor ^ inevitable. A pieetlng of officials of anthracite coal companies was held here to Jay In the Vfflce of President Baer, of the Cental) kailroad of New Jersey. It was fiten out that the meeting was ! an informal one and that nothing of importance was considered. It is ( knowii, however, that the question j under discussion was whether tho I operators will hold any further nego tiations with the miners’ delegates, j either with the main body or witK I the Subcommittee of seven, j T&& original program for the nego ! tlatidjii has been upset by the action {of th^ operators in sending their re- ! fnsaj of the men’s demands to Mr. ! Mitchell in writing. The plan was Tries to Elope in Soldier’s Garb Atlanta, March 15—A romantic Seventeenth, quartered at Fort Me- and unusual elopement was nipped Pherson, is her sweetheart. They In the bud by local policemen when had P' anned t0 runawa * and E a le ' „ street's chum had loaned her his un- Mary Gcsset, a pretty woman and if with wh|ch t0 dlsguise her , e „. several soldiers were arreeted as | t wai learned at the fort that Egle- they were trying to escape from a street had “broken guard” and it was hou&e on Court'and street. It was surmised that he had gone to visit not until the trio was taken to the h's sweetheart police barracks that it was discover- | Her home was surrounded and as ed that one of the prisoners was a the girl and two men tried to get woman, for Mary was garbed in the away by the rear stairway they were uniform of a soldier of the United captured. The young woman was States army. | fined $15,75, while her companion Walter Eglestreet, a soldier of the was fined $25.75. -In the super ior court this morning the trial of Charles H. (Sap) Dyer, an ex-po- llceman, was begun for the murder of Policeman Patrick Kearney, com mitted on February 9th In front of the city hall. This is the last case but-one grow ing out of the famous shooting scrap® In front of the city hall. Young Tim Savannah Knights of Pythias, .Savannah, March 15 —Last night j ed in what was done. It is hoped to at the Knights of Pythias hall, Dis- have about two district conventions trict Deputy Grand Chancellor T. i each ^ eap * n * u * ure * u . •• . ....... The Grand Lodge moling at Au- Hunter Henderson met the Knights . , .. .. . . “ I gusta in May was discussed informal- of this Pythian district and perfect- j , y among the mtmb er* and the lm- ed an organization. pression seems to be that this will A presiding officer was chosen and be one of the best Grand Lodges in other matters given attention. There ' the history of the order in Georgia, was considerable interest in the meet- ( The growth of the order during the ing, the representatives of the coun- pact Pythian period has been very try lodges being particularly interest- encouraging. Coast Line Officials at Savannah property of the Coast Line at this pont. They were very much inter ested in the examination of the real ty holdings of the Coast Line at this important point. Thsy met some of the prominent citizen* of the place and seemed very much Impressed al $22,000 in a hurry so that work may be commenced. Savannah ha* long envied Augusta and other Geor gia cities that boast of Y M. C. A. buildings and it Is determined to get in the van of the procession. ... ... Mr. W. B.. Stubbs is president of the Y. M. C. A. and he has the back ing of the best citizens of the city in hit efforts to give the city a Y. M. C. A. home of which the citizens fchange looking for'irouuie ftn<f*B\#3£ ed a tow* In which two m^n E kilted and Sap Dyer wounded. Sap has recently cojne out of-the hospital Mr. Walter C. Hattrldge, who prosecuted young McBride last week la defending Dyer In the trial today. A little more trouble was expe rienced In getting a jury for the trial of Dyer than was had In selecting the McBride Jury. It 1b not expect ed that the case will be concluded until Friday afternoon at the earli est. ; ft there miy'fce a join' fter all, and then Is some an agreement can-'be reach- operator* -will consent to a. id Suicide^id Failed As Bowdtn raised the deadly- to hi* lip*, Clerk Crawford grabbed the phial out of hit hand. Th* young man succeeded In swallowing only a small amount of the pol*on. Ho was arrested and hi* case wa* con tinued before th* recorder. Lovo for a girl I* *»ld to be the cause of tho attempted suicide. Atlanta, March 15—Walking oalnv ly Into tho Elkln-Wat*on drug *toro, rat Peachtree and Marietta street*, yesterday and depoaltlng on th# aod* fount counter ( latter addressed to hi* father, in 8outh Carolina, Troy Bow- den, aged 25, a machinist, attempted to end hi* life by swallowing lauda num. Bill Clifton For Congress, 8avannah, March 15—Col. Wm. Clifton has determined finally to en ter the race for congress from the First district. His announcement will be out in a few days. This Infor- Col. Clifton Is one of the best known men in Georgia. His tong association with the house of representatives has made him known to nearly every pub lic man in the state. He Is looked upon as the father of the new county Altogether too many good Chris tian people gi throug life leaving j a J long record tit wasted opporturil- • ties. Toy palls and spades 10c; $1.60 J 66c tubs 50c; $3.50 clocks $1.85. — .11 I — or.n ’UMIIInniu' Wbu YVIlUflTTltt* Wjiv Beat towel In town 10c; children* ( 50c glfW}# p i t c*ers 35c. Only bet- Jardlnlers 85c. Williams’ Way. jown WllllnmiTJWay. 10c school mugs. Williams’ Way. mation comes from a direct source. bnrgnlm Is to Farm for Profit You Must Come to it, Labor is Scarce and Unreliable. We Sell the Prosperity Line, Makes Thrifty Farmers Independent. I/lie are Elegantly Equipped to Meet Every Demand of tho Farmer, Come to See Us. The Great Southern Hardware Distributors i to South Georgia ajnd Florida. . HARDWARE 1 HEADQUARTERS, toi l L KIPAI /ALDOST A VY, l. GA. j White Pine Sash, Dows, Paints ^nd Cooking Stoves. 1