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VALDOSTA, GA., SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1906.,
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Ail Arrangements are Made for Hie
Pretty Woman Hire* * Horn and
Buggy and Dlaappeara With Them.
Atrpnta Girl Goea to the Philip
pines to Wed One of Uncle Sam's
Lieutenants.
Atlanta. June 7—All la now In read
iness for the Joint debate here tomor-
■ row night between Hon., Clark Howell
and Hon. Hoke' Smith, two of the
several candidates who aspire to the
chair of the. governor of the state.
The little hitch which came in' the ne
gotiations between the two sides has
been straightened out, and there is
nothing to do but await the hour for
the speaking to begin.
The debate is to take place at the
Peachtree Auditorium Which is next
door to the Aragon hotel. It has been
decided that those who introduce the
speakers cannot use laudatory lan-
‘ guage. No flags are to be permit
ted Jn the auditorium. Police will be
stationed in all parts of the audlto.
ilum. ,.
the doors will open at .7:30 o’clock
. and the mepttog will begta’$t 8 p. m
Reuben Arnold-■'Will, .Introduce Mr.
• Smith and WpWjl|g|* Jtftt
customer to deal with, the liveryman
did his oest to please. The woman
raid she was going into the country
a distance of about 8 miles and ex
pected to return at about 6 o’clock
Then she got into the buggy, tlck'el
the horse with the tip of the wh'p
and was off In a cloud of dust. That
is the last Mr. Booth saw of his bug
gy and horse.
To the Philippines Its Wed.
Miss Pearl A. Dornell, daughter o(
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Dornell, of 126
Grant street, is going nil the wav to
the Philippine Islands to wed the
man of hei choice. The bride-groom-
tunt-ls-to-be is Lieutenant Schrooder
who' was formerly stationed at Fort
McPherson, near Atlanta, with the
Sixteenth regiment ' The young
woman is now on her way to the
American possessions In the Pacific,
month will elapse before she
sees the man who is to be her hus
band. She is being escorted to the
Client by Captain Thomas Moody,
of the department of the Gulf, who
is going to the Philippines as pay
master for a term of two years. Miss
Dornell has been stenographer in the
law office of Westmoreland Bros
She met the good-looking lieuten
ant while he was stationed near At
lanta and an ardent wooing on his
part was the result. When he was
ordered to the Philippines his sweet
heart was not to be comforted and
when he urged her to come to him
that they might be man and wife
never to .be separated, she yielded
end began preparations for her long.
Journey.
Bill to be Introduced to Widen
Scope of Immigration Board.
Atlanta, June 7.—Representatives
from Richmond county will Introduce
a bill In the coming legislature seek-
ng to widen the scope of the state
board of Immigration and make It an
effective working ' organization
bringing desirable immigrant* Into
Georgia. Recently the Immigration
congress met In Augusta ahd a draft
was made of the proposed amend
ments to the Immigration act. At the
request of the congress this will be
introduced In the house by the Rich
mond county delegation.
Under the present act the commis
sioner of agrleulture Is the offlolal
head of the Immigration bureau, but' posed. amcnJBient. as the old act la of
about all the authority he has la I'lltfjjjvalii^^, force.
bound up in Jhe right to hava print
ed a hand book of Information about
the state, wh,ch la to be' sold to those
who want It. the demand for such
a publication wAild be far below its
cost, a publication of sufficient scope
has . not been attempted, especially
since no appropriation was made
with’which to act It out.
With othgpEwidenlngs of the bu-
raauia fumMy;, the new measure,
FOREIGN LABOR.
Europeans are Looking to the South
for Employment.
The North German Lloyd Steam
ship Company will put on a line of
shlpB next fall between Europe and
New Orleans.
Mr. vonPill8, the manager of the
Lloyd’s emigrant business while fn
thd South recently, said that the
Southern states can get plenty of
good foreign labor and small farm
ers if they aro desired.
Throughout the continent of Eu
rope the word has spread, he asserts,
that the cities of America, partlcu-
_ Mr* yrnt to the old law larly New York and Chicago, are
- aiiSBpff- itlon of $20,000 to now Ailed to overflowing with for-
be used within the discretion of the clgners, and with It has gone the
commissioner of agriculture.. Commie- tidings that tho groat agricultural
sloner Hudsojjpa In favor of the pro-
MERCER TEACHERS
IN A ROW
and Vice President loft
by t
Electric Railway Increases
Its Tax Return&ii>300,000.
Atlanta, June 7—Comptroller Gen-|«nu rcA^Bf, an Increase. After
eral Wright, through negotiationsjpwiej&fffllf the returns were rala-
wlth President Preston Arkwright, cd t~,'a figure acceptable to the comp
lies secured an increase of $300,000 In Uj-oller, and 'arbitration will not be
tho franchlao returns of the Georgia necessary
'Railway and Eleetrle company., This
imakes the total value of the compa
ny's franchise $1,650,000.
BURGLARS "BUSY IN WAYCROSSe
do the tame by Mr. .Howell. Both
are prominent attorneys of Atlanta.
The speakers will not be allowed to
ij,- distorted by qucstlcns fromf por- , .
*ons In the audience. Mr. Smith lng “f.
opBfspS'WpRsSlS^WMl will
reply thdn Mr. Smith will have the
last word. Four or five hundred seats
v ill be reserved immediately In front
of the speaker's stand for ladies and
their escorts.
The two rommltu-i declare that
trere must be no dl,ol l°- and that
anyone who attenifts lo start a
"icugh house’’ will bu ili-ed out of
tl c building in quick time Local
in:, rest In the affair appears to be
st.rh ns to warrant t 1 1' prediction
that the auditorium wit! be densely
packed tomorrow r.V-r'v
Looking for Woman and Ho-ae.
The police are look’ag for a band
s’. ne young w.u.iaa who on Tuesday
v; n. to the livery stable of O. D
Bocth, at 42 West Hunter street, and
hired a rubber tlr.-d buggy and a fun
hc--se. The v-mcn is said by 1 110,11*1
t'' be a remarkably good looking, well
d>cased and an excellent talker. Site
wore eye-glasses ahd appeared to
be an expert In drlvhfg. She looked
at the vehicle with critical eye and
expressed herself satisfied.
Feeling that he had no ordinary
Sawed Window Blinds and Tried Win-;
down -tof Two Houses.
Waycross,' 'Qa., June 6—Burglars
are
With .the Increase far last and this J36CT0
year the comptroller has succeeded
in getting the frdndhlas valuation .In
creased $650,000 Art All... When the
returns were made to the comptroller,
he at one# notified president Ark
wright that they wei^. Sot acceptable,
The retjrffa of lhe Macon and Dub-
exteneion. a ehort line of about
23 miles, have-been Increased from
Dr,. 8. Y. Jameson Has Been Chosen
to Fill the Presidency and Has Ac
cepted—Vice President Kilpatrick
Accused of Denying tho Virgin
Birth of Christ.
Macon, June 7—Three days and
states of the South, like Georgia and n **htp of most serious deliberation
is a home of his own and enough I **7 Mercer’s, board of trustees and
adjournment tonight at midnight
am< wilt be accept-
JuMUnSate the comptroller gen
eral Jjfnjrofceeded In - securing In
creases in corporation., returns winch
nc has deemed £° : ow, thus do ng
away with the,tedious and expensive
rbitration boards.
Valdosta Man Gets Two Offices
aycroBS, ua., . June o—curgiar* • j-1 7 1 j 7 ST A |~»
2&»4£5r45| Grand Lodge MI. O. 0. h
ces*rufc^cnc&ipis toy Bntifr • Savannah. June 7—Mr. B,
done ... 'T-Co-eii:" XU'juvj , ^ ■ A _
C. H^er .on Vx/r avenne, !odd Fe||#tyi „„ ^ortadthe
The prowler left evldepcgashtihavlng 1
visited four ’ wlndowsvrtthout'’i$i(b'->j nouncement of the appointment
ceedlng. H& visited the home of j the following division deputies of Oi
Mrs. Harper next door and woke her Feilowahlp In the districts namei
up while sawing a panel of the win- 0ne , j, R . 8mith> gtlnbrldge; twi
dow blinds. She gave an alarm and j T p a te, Llthonla; three H.
the burglar made a hasty exit. | ward, Savannah, foor, R. H. 8yki
■ . Augusta; five, A. 8. J. Hall,
Mistakes of the Surgeons. Ridge; six, W. W. Bennett, Baxley;
A year ago a Chicago woman seven, T. L. Guzzard, Columbus;
brought a suit against a surgeon who eight, T. D. Ridley, Dalton; pine,
operated on .her for a tumor and then W. C. Hodnett, Carrollton; ten, R.
sewed up
body.
acres to provide a comfortable live-
Alabama hold out golden promises
10 the rugged alien whose life dream
llhood for his family,
Hundreds of thousands of stalwart
peasants of Gorman blood will JIoca
to America, he declares, with their
uaggage checked straight through 1 to
distant points In the South, and th«ftri
will bring money enough to give
them a fair start in the life they
wish to lead. They will not come
with the Intention of returning after
they have accumulated what In their j
pair of forceps In her
This was regarded as some
thing fearful, but other surgeons re
marked, cheerfully that “it often hap
pened.” Now comes a report from'}, 0 y about 10 years of age, was yes-
Webster City, Iowa, of a woman who ^ bound over t# tht:atat , court ,
was operated on for appendicitis and ■ , ,* ■ $
in whose body the surgeon sewed up * «« order Br °7'« of
a napkin. Perhaps we may yet hear,having robbed W. E. Halyburton, a
of one who sewed up In his patient blind man, who was tha youth's em-
a door mat or a typewriter. These ptpyer. Davis has besn^MMjfking for
incidents may go'far to make “surgl- the blind man for sorni time... It is
cal operations*' unfashionable.—Chi- charged that he broke open a trunk
cago Chronicle. belonging to hla employer and stole
Boy Bound Over
Atlanta, June 7—Lee Davla, ( White a pock*
It Is oh
for a
vetted
eult'of 1
Fills says, should not regard with
alarm the Incoming horde of foreign
ers, but should welcome them, and
should give a double welcome to the
swarms of agriculturists which will
come here In .the next half dozen
years.' Any country In Europe, he
says, -would be sorry to lose them;
every country should be glad to
welcome them as resident,.
The Industrial agents of tho rail-
ads - -1 ort that they . have had
!"tKre«ter : success t|iese last few
jit; rqEhen, H. LTjfoSSsJfifSiAJS-Ji^Etn'B ' J Ho jSimo
Me; fifteen^ F. H. HeW-'South. TSls to turn has t$ M
II.. \I mJ. . Ml U ci-.nn tho roads to redouble their’ effbrts
lltt, Valdatta, sixteen, W. H. Slaton, tQ br)ng |n help for the f arm era and
Washingtci.i; seventeen, W. Be 8losn, tjj e manufacturers. i .}'■ >
Galnesvillt Tftese officer* will hsve m
chargo.dllaffairs In their districts In MURDER AGAINST DR. BROWN
WhiOh. e'aJh la centrally, located. j
The dqBntyijflrgnd master for Val- He it Alleged to Have Led the Lynch
loeta. leralao^F. H. Hewlltt. He lai era at Tallulah
the only (man hTHhe atato holding! TaMulnh, La June 6—Dr. Frank
both tho offlcea of Deputy Grand Maa- A Brown, one i-t the weal*, tl ’ft plant-
tor,i»nd-blvl.lon Deputy. 'era in Oucnhlta parish, was indicted
. jj mm 1 —; - by a special grand Jury today on a
RftllkoFU j charge ot murdering Robert T. Rog-
LVUUUCl y . ( rs, who waa lynched laat week,
j containing $50... Than,' It la charged that. Brown P.jan-
ed. Davla made a bee-lino lzed the possee which came to Tsl-
itvall street store and ln-!lulah for the lynching, hiring n spo
of the money In a new'clal train for the purpoae. Rogers
hoe... He was soon after- had been convicted of killing Jesse
■tad and $36.55 found In'Brown, Dr. Brown’a brother.
^ The boy has .already .Gov. Blanchard today doubled the
) years in the reformatory j reward! he offered fo.’ convictions
wilt he taken'M have him-in this ease, making the sum $2,000
at once, ns he Is now for conviction of five of the moo
land $1,000 for the conviction of one.
bring to light another most unforto*
nat chapter to the hlatory of tha
Institution.
President Charles Lee Smith Is no
longer the head and vice president
Kilpatrick has also severed bis con.'
nection.
Trouble has existed from early to
the spring and discord has prevailed
among the faculty. In the midst of
It all IVce President Kilpatrick’s the
ology has been vigorously assailed,
and he Is accused of denying the vir-
native countries would be'considered !»&- birth of Christ. This matter
a snug fortune, but will leave home wa> investigated and Kilpatrick was-
with the declared purpose of becom-| heard for more than two holirs by
ing American citizens and adopting board laat nlghf: in his own bn-
Amerlcan Ideas. America, Mr. von- -half. His friends were also heard,
but bis head has fallen during tb»
[fight and he must leave. .
Another man of inestimable value-
to Mercer baa thus been removed be
cause of the relentless anger evldeno-
ed by members of the biard. He
had the aupport of nil the faculty,-
bi^t Fresldept Smith had failed to
work in harmony with him, and be
sides recommending his discharge
peremptorily, he had taken tho same
d *.o- two other of tho
II of tho ■ -iv.
faculty lo "[j
I’nat lit Dr. Smilii ’"'rlu!a:i!- ll .7
would leave the' lnatitntion. They
accuse him' of antagonizing every In
terest, and the result has been a re
quest tor hia resignation. It came
tonight along with Vice President
Kilpatrick.
Dr. 8. Y. Jameson ot Atlanta hat
been chosen to fill the presidency
and has accepted.
The whole affair baa been talked
throughout the commencement and
has practically taken Die life out ot
the exercises. Members of the board
feel -that the entire matter has been
bridged over and a rate landing has
been reached, but Mercer has never
undergone a more trying Beaton and
revolution unheralded has ruled for
the pest month among the faculty
and trtisteea.
There Is strong hope tonight that
Vice President Kilpatrick may be r»
talned in hie position.
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