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THE VALDOH lWi'IMES. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1906.
Early Arrivals For Spifang
Special Lawn, Embroidery and Silk Sale
At The Red Spot Store, “Muff Set!V
RAWLINGS CASE TO
COME UP.
(1 Will Be Heard in (Holiest Court
Attorney General Hart and Mr. Coop
er to _eave the Latter Part of the
Week for Washington to Appear
Before the United States Supreme
dourt.
(Prom Thursday's Hally.)
The Rawlings case la to be argued
before the United States supreme
ooiirt In Washington City next Mon
day. Solicitor Thomas may go there
with Attorney General Hart and Mr.
Cooper, but thiH Is not* certain.
The following In regard to the case
was sent out from Atlanta to the
state press yesterday:
- *The appeal of J. G. Rawlings and
Ills two sons, who are under sentence
of death In Lowndes county for the
murder of the Carter children, to the
supreme court of the United States
will be argued before that tribunal
-on Monday next.
"Attorney General John C. Hart is
preparing to leave, the city for Wash-
* For Tax Collector.
At the earnest solicitations of
many of my friends, I announce my
self a candidate for the office of tax
collector of Lowndes county. My op
ponent, and the present Incumbent,
Is a gentleman of the highest tvp;.
but has amassed quite a nice little
fortune since he has been In office,
and does not need the office. My af
flictions are such that I cannot do
manuel labor, and if the voters of
this county will give me their 'sup
port In the coming primary, I prom
ise them as faithful service as I kno w
how to give. U. C. Geiger.
For Sheriff. j
To the White Voters of Lowndes |
County: I am a candidate for re-elec
tlon to the sheriff's office, subject to
t.he white primary. If elected I will
do my level best to All the office as
I have done heretofore. Thanking
the citizens for past favors. Respect
fully, J. F. Passmore.
MORAN A1HICKY
GET IT, TOO.
An Appeal.
To the Voters of Georgia:
There are several candiJates ask
ing for your support in ..be race now
pending for governor.
Russell Dawson Darsey.
July 23, 1891—March 23, 1906.
Of a truth, all in this life is van-
ln~ some "re-'^y* Too °Hen our b*?4t laid plans —
Pickpockets Who Robbed Mr. J. L'MEi zZ and a " ,s
The Supreme Court of Georgia Af
firmed the Sentence of the Lower
Court in Thoir Case, Making the
Last of the Notorrous Gang to be
Sent to the Penitentiary.
(From Thursday’s Pally.)
The supreme court has affirmed
the decision of the superior court In
I he oases of James Hickey and
Frank Moran, the alleged pickpock-
els, who held up Mr. John T. Rob
erts at the Coast Line depot here
and robbed him of over one hundred
dollars the day he left for Philadel
phia to he at* the bedside of Mr.
John R. Young.
The other cases were affirmed sev
eral days ago, with the exception of
the case against Morris, which was
reversed. This was regarded as a
weak case all along and the Jury
recommended mercy for the defend
ant. Judge Mitchell Imposed a sen
tence of only one year upon him.
All of the other pickpockets have
been convicted and sentenced for
terms of ten and fifteen yeai*s.
A remitter in the cases from the
supreme court will be sent to the
superior court and Judge Mitchell
will make these decisions the Judg
ment of the superior court. This
may be done at the May ter© or
special session may be’ had for thai
purpose.
When this is done, the prisoners
For County CommL.ionor. wl " bo "' rne '' ° ver to ,he P enltpn '
We, the many friend. of J. I., tlary guara. tot-conflnemettt atworit
claimed thnt tho of a?! citizen. Roberaon, of tbo PCuyror district nn- ' 11 convict camps,
who are not by law exempted from nounce him a candidate for the office j t “
•ervlce on juries, should bo placed of county commissioner of Ix>wndes J . Statens Millinery Opening.
In the Jury boxes. On Ibis ground It county, subject to the democratic i ? r,le m 'Hin\'ry opening on next
Is charged thnt the action of the Jurj primary election. ThlB March 23, 1 ,u>sday ,he 2,1(1 of Apr11 J - F.
commissioners in leaving out of the 1906. Many Friends. . St;l,t n Co.. promises to be one of the
, Jinost Interesting event's of this sea-
For County Treasurer. !„„„. The firm Is r.ot sparing time
I hereby announce myself for re- . or expense to make this display of
election to the office of county treas- unusual Interest. The^ many at-
subject to the democratic prl- j tractive models In English and
For Sheriff
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of sheriff of
I.owndes county, subject to tho dem
ocratic primary to be held on April
25th. I will appreciate the support of
my fellow citizens.
Calvin Dampier.
Notice.
Having recognized in E. W. Pres*
cott, the ability to discharge with
credit to himself and county tho du
ties as representative, we respect
fully announce his name as a candi-
lngton tho latter part of the week date for representative of Echols
for the purpose of representing the county subject to the democratic prl-
st&te In this argument, while the de- mary. MANY VOTERS,
fendants will he represented by At
torney John R. Cooper, of Macon.
On account of Its Importance this
came has already been advanced on
tbo supreme court docket, this step
being taken at the state's request.
^ "Attorney Cooper Is basing the np
peal In behalf of his clients, practi
cally altogether on the ground that
tbo laws regarding trial by Jury were
not conformed to In the trial of olj
< vm*»~n«twl!agH uud his sons. It Is
For County Commissioner.
The friends of O. K. Jones, John
W. Hagan and W. F. Arnold an
nounce them ns candidates for coun
ty commissioners. They are well
known citizens of recognized busi
ness ability, who will render valua
ble service to every Interest ht the
county.
spects they are all agree!, and it is our fairest hopes—are blasted with
pc ssible that the material Interests a suddenness of a catistrophe. We
ef the State would he as well € * ol ‘| awake with a start from , the most
served by one as by another—as well ... : .
by me as by any other candidate. ! l entranolng dream. " e s,aml Hnc
But. there are certain great moral Is- ( l a >’ w ith ne’er a thought of Impend- .
for which I especially stand, ing danger; the sun shines brightly !
and beauty around ,
no other candidate stands, for “»• SudJen,y a sha,l0W ,a,la a& ’ j
humanity, for home, for women, for wart our path, a chill creeps over us,
motherhood and for the children. the sun goes out, every sweet sound
I stand: is hushed, and we stand in the aw-1
For oetter marriage an! divorce , T r !
lawg , ful gloom of despair. How_^oft we j
For better Sunday laws. j twine our dearest affections around !
For better prohibition laws. , some loved one until every purpose, !
For better child-labor laws. and plan, and hope for the future, '
Have we not, as citizens and Chris have become centere! in the life of 1
linns, as fathers and hretaren, been lhat one, w h en , a ] most without
talking and praying and working for warning, the object of our love is
.' ears to bring about an improvement snatched from us. our very heart- 1
along these lines? Have w e not dis- strings are torn, and we are left i
cussed these themes before our con' aIom . | n our helpless grief. I
greganons and before great conven- ~ ... . I
tions? Have we not appealed to the 7 , h " s „ wl !? n the slrae i
people and beggej them to elect ° " n * 1 f 7, " f , , Darsey v went !
men to office who would remedy h aad b , s s! r . f aafobe n the home
some of these evils? Have we not f,. tl ?.* ™ dl e "" e ' , l „ He W3S wl,h "
memorialized general assemblies and „,.£„*♦ * ’ ‘? s * l . were * strong and
begged for legislation that would
correct some of these wrongs? Now
can we consistently vote
robust, happy in the pursuit of his
studies. Before we hardly realized
ihat he was sick, we were called to
look upon the face that always bore
a smile of kinJly greeting for every
one. calm in the majesty of death!
Loved ones and friends are over
whelmed in an avalanche of grief,
for all who knew him fcela person-
voted for the poll- aI loss in being deprived of his gen-
an 1 for the scheming candi’ companionship, and the ennobling
Jury boxes the names of lawyers,
doctors and other professional men.
Is vlolntlve of tho letter and spirit
•f the constitution which guarantees
every man the right of trial by a
Jury of his peers.
"Should the supreme court take
ibis view of tho case It would, of
course, delay tho ultimate result, ns
them would have to bo another trial*
, mary to bo hold April 25th. Respect French leslgns
W. Lang.
For the Legislature.
1 beg to nnnounce my candidacy
for the legislature, subject to the prl
It would also upset practically nil of mary olectlon to bo held on the 25th
flic courts of the state, bocauso It of April, and I earnestly solicit the
Ss generally known that In not a sin- ; support of tho citizens of the county.
Jury box do the names of tho j , J. R. Walker,
daises referred to appear, at least
only In one or two instances. This
Shearing before the supreme court of i
l!» United States Is. therefore,. one
<tf no little Importance to the entire ....... . _ ..
. . . i4 , # , subject to the democratic primary
state. Involving ns It does a funda-l • .... .. mr4K »
to be held April 25th. Respectfully,
mental q,.cation. _ | Wi T . 8uten .
With Larceny After Truat.
Sheriff Passmore went to Macon
tbfs morning after Johh Lawson, a
who Is accused of robbing
exclusive In style
For Tax Collector.
I hereby announce myself a can-
' didate for re-election to the offiioe
of tax collector of Lowndes county,
j For Tax Receiver.
| 1 beg to nnnounce myself a candi-
• date for Tax Receiver, subject to
colored''woman~Tn ihU 'elty 'oif’about i Ihe * c,lon of t5,e •’ rlnmry - If ® le ®‘ e<1 '
*H0. Shu had him build a houze 11 wl " » er ™ tho county ,0 ,he be8t
No duplicates will be furnished In
these models. In addition to these
they are showing Gage Bros., and
Phipps tailored hats.
Sea Island Cotton.
| Sea Island cotton has been selling
at a considerable advance during the
past few days, eighteen and a half
cents being paid for fancy cotton
yesterday. It Is said that some buy
ors are buying to fill In contracts
which they had previously made,
and thus the price Is forced up. The
cotton men here do not anticipate
any great rise In prices and some of
them are Inclli^d to believe that
eighteen and a Tialf cents Is an much
or more than the staple will bring
hen th® present contracts have
been filled. , T
against them in the coming election
Is it tjot our duty to assert our con
scientious convictions at the ballot-
box? If we believe in these reforms
as we say we do, should we not give
emphasis to them by voting
them
tiiclan . .
date in the past, and his promises influence of his pure young life,
have proved of little worth after he Russell was born to Mr. and Mrs.
got Into office He treated these /• Harsey on the 23d day of Ju-
!great reforms as things of minor lm' Iy * w as always a healthy,
portanee. Tell me, would it not be 8tr °ng boy having at the age of four-
wise for conscientious men, for tpen developed the statue of a man.
home-loving citizens, to cast their ni l nf b naturally acute, developed
votes for a candidate, who for years, ra Pldly as his body. He was apt
on all occasions, has stood fr these * n studies and was far dn advance
principles and who now makes them of the average boy of his age A
matters of prime Importance, de- striking tribute to his worth and at*
mandlng suitable legislation for their tainments was the fact that the of
enforcement? flcials were holding open for him a
Would you' settle this matter, so position In the MHltown bank, which
far as w are concerned? Then he would have taken at the end of
call a aPreronce In your home; in- the present term of school.
itber and wife and child. He was.the Idol of the home—and
- ■■ nsclenc© and ytrnr God Justly so. He was alwaVs sweet-
ei*onsiv r * e8 tW anA "W 8plrlte ' 1 ' k,nd and gentle. He had no
ftreordnnre Vi’ti, *h . 6 D p,ace ^ or an ger or harsh words. He
accordance with the conclusion indeed carried sunshine to all his
reached. If your wife an 1 child and associates, at home and nbroa 1. No
your conscience and your God disre- one ever knew him to wound the
gard these moral reforms push them feelings of another by word or acr.
aside—-all right—then vote for some Tt wns Ms pride that he was able to
other candidate. But if they sav, assi, me many of the cares and re*
aim at better th’ngs. strive for rlgh* s PonsihilltIes of the home, and thus
teousness, protect your homes, your Ms father. His parents had
women and your children—then vote Jf nrned rely on him so fully that 1
for me, and if elocfel, to the extent Ms going away is like the breaking !
my ability, these things shall come up of their no me.
pass. Such a boy would naturaly be of i
Vote according to the convictions a P* ol, « disposition, and so he was. j
your enlightened conscience, and Ar nc:e ten years, he Joined :
e will win a victory such as pas tke MHltown Methodist church, and
never been recorded in the annals was a Mvnl and consistent member
of the state. a8 l°n_g as he lived. He was actively
OPENING
NEXT.
Taesday
and
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Wednesday,
APRIL
3rd and 4th.
Newnan, On.*
G. A. NUNNALLY.
for her on Toombs street and she
paid him for the work, so It is said.
According to the charge .'.gainst hlm»
he left bills unpaid which came up
against the house after he left. It
is said thnt he was living In Macon
tinder the name of Alfred Lawton.
He will be brought back here to-
tilgh*. for trial on the charge which
has brought against him here. *
$150 a Front Foot
Mr. A. Converse this morning
e!o?»ed a trade with Mrs. M. A.
Hodge for the little brick building
•on Ashley street formerly occupied
toy the Capital Cafe and the adjoining
alley. It has a fronting of forty feet
«nd sold for $6,000. or $150 a front
$oot.
of my ability.
To Add to the Hotel.
It is said that Mr. Fred Bamberg
contemplates adding sixteen rooms
to the'Florence hotel, which will
greatly Increase the capacity of the
house. Mr. Bamberg has already
made many Improvements In the
Florence and he Is being compliment
ed on all sides for the service which
he Is rendering the public.
Mr. Gordon Tillman left on the
west bound train this morning after
spending several days in this city
and section.
JESSE SCRUGGS.
Another Drove of Cattle Impounded.
The police officers made a round
For Clerk of Superior Court. this morning and found sixteen cows
R. T. M.vddelton herein announc-1 nn d calves running at large upon the
es himself a candidate for re-elec- streets, contrary to the city ordi"
tion to the office of clerk of the su-, nance. The cattle were got In a
perior court of Lowndes county sub* bunch and driven to the impounding
ject* to the democratic primary. (station where they will be held untl*
the fines are paid.
Five head of unmarked hogs were
Remove FrecKles and Pimples
IN TEN DAYS, WITH
WADINOLA
X ^ ...THE COMPLEXION BEAUTIFIER...
(Formerly advertised and sold as Satiuol*.)
identified with the Sunday schools,
and wns an enthusiastic supporter of
the movement to build the new col
lege here. His manly deportment
and hls gentle an 1 winsome spirit
made -him a social favorite, although
so young.
In ever
markable
way Russell was a re
boy. Hosts of friends
mourn with the bereaved family for
the community can ill afford to lose
him. But we know That his short
life has been, and will still be. a ben-
For Tax Receiver.
I wish to thank my friends and the
public generally for the support glv- a,so ‘■"•rested and put In the pound ,
on me In the past and to announce
| this morning. If this thing keeps up
myself again as a candidate for tax ! ,b ' > °™ n at hnRS a "‘>
receiver, subjeet to the Democratic j *f™ „f. IfTll
primary. C. 8. Bacon
For Representative.
I announce myself a candidate for
2*<»1ec‘.ion to :he legislature subject j
So the democratic primary.
C. R. Ashley.
C. C. Varnedoe & Co’s, spring
millinery opening will occur next
Tsesdav and Wednesday. April 3rd
isird 4th. See the announcement
-which the firm makes in this issue
mt ihc Times. wit dlt
For Commissioner.
The friends of W. F. Arnold do
hereby announce him as a candidate
| for the office of commissioner of
I roads and revenues of Lowndes
county, subject to the primary.
as It cost8 something to let stock
run at large in Valdosta these days.
For the Legislature.
I hereby announce myself a ~an-
didate for re-election to the legfpla-
lure, subject to the democrats pr!
ii'hry. E. J. McR?e
Horses and mules.
Mitchell, at Ham Bros.
Sh rt Waist Club Entertained.
The shirt waist club was delight
fully entertained yesterday afternoon
by Mrs. Dan Breedlove. Progressive
42 was played. Mrs. C. P. Hender
son. winning the prize, a pretty fan.
After the game dainty refreshments
were served.
Smith's Sure Kidney Cure.
The only guaranteed kidney rem
edy. Buy it—It costs you nothing
If It fails. Price 50 cents. A. E.
Dlmmock.
For New Road.
GEORGIA—Lowndes County:
Whereas, certain petitioners have
made their application to this court
edictlon to'those who "had The” good P™ y i»* for an ordcr K rant1n S
fortune to bo intimately associated establishment of a new roal colli-
with him. menctng from public road leading
We laid his bo.lv to rest In the frora Lake Park to Valdosta at a
beautiful cemeterv at Alanikha Point.near J. C. King's residence in
church last Saturday, a large throng >f ke Park Jirtrlct at landMine di-
of sorrowing loved ones and friends vldlI1>! J - £. Kings and Ml.ls Wls-
Joinlng In the sad tribute to one who beaker; thence following said land
wrs loved by all. line, dividing lands of Dr. Rouse
The Sunday school last Sunday and Robt. Hlneley; thence lands of
passed touching resolutions on hi3 T. J. High, J. H. Carter and A. C.
death. We commend the bereaved Carter; thence lands of W B. High
father and mother, sisters and broth and G. B. Martin; thence lends of
er to Him who can comfort and bind Andrew Frier and G. B. Martin, and
up the broken hearts. If we are intersecting the public road lead'ng
faithful unto death we shall see him from Valdosta, Ga., to Beiv‘*’e, Fla.,
again, and shall know him, in a land near the residence of G. B. Martin,
where there shall be no more death, in the 16th district of said county,
neither sorrow nor crying. His mem* And where as, commissioners appoitn
ory will be best honored by emu- 1 ed for that purpose have revieweJ and
latlng the example he left us of a marke j out said contemplate! road,
i and reported to the commissioners of
roads and revenues of *5Aid county
j thai said road will be of much pub
lic utility and con/enlence. Now
i this is to cite and adm »nl.M nil p a r-
b wu • sons that on and after tIie ?th day
Notice to the Public. of May nex t. 1906, said new road
I wish to Inform the public that I; will be granted If no go)l cause *.s
have bought out the repair shop of shown to the contrary.
W. H. Goodwin, and will have bep ! Wlttiess tbe Hon - Commissioners
ter facilities In future for servnv the of Roai,s anJ Revenues, ibi3 March
Ies in Iul ure ior servng me oorh moo r t \TVitnici tyw
sweet, pure and earnest life,
Farewell, dear young friend, fora
little while.
R
MHltown. Ga.,
pubic.
A. A. Parrish
1 have this day sold my repair Lus
lness to Mr. A. A. Parrish, and I
A few applications -fill .-tmovc tan or respectfully ask all of my old custo-
the beauty of youth. mcrs (0 calt on - a)m ln ( utuPe f or any .-
NADINOLA h guaranteed and money ... , , , „
refunded if it fait to remove freckle., th,ns in hls Ilne ' Those wn0 are ln -
pimples, liver-spoU, toller discolorations, Jebted 10 wl » P leas « •*“>« *•«»
black-headi, disfiyc.;.? ontftiaos, etc., in Mr Parrish. W. H. Goodwin,
twenty Leaves the skin soft, clear t March 21st, 1906
and healthy. Endorsed by thousands. —
Price 30 cents and SI-00 by all leading 1 Everything in paints at C. B. Peep
druggists, or by mail Prepared by 3-24-tf.
National Toilet Co., Paris, Term. • ,
Sold in Valdosta by all Leading | Pjr klnds „ f surety bond , ap .
Druggists. piy to B. S. Richardson, Valdosta Ga
3 31 30d.
Clerk Com. Rovl.s and Rev.
FOR SALE—I have 20,000 seed
cane for sale cheap and will sell to
proper persons on time and take
good syrup next fall at 25c per gal
lon for It. Farmers Supply Co., L.
M. Stanflll, Manager, Hahira, Ga.
3 27 wlm.
C. B. Peeples sells Alabastlne the
best wall coating known to science.
3-24-tf.
Brown Leghorn eggs, guaranteed
to hatch. One dollar for 15. W. R.
Smith, Tlfton, Ga. 3 17w7t