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AFTER DISTRICT SCHOOL There are Several Bidders for In- Reldsville, Claxton, Statesboro, Waynesboro and Stillmore are Mak ing an Active Canvass to Secure the School—Better Schedules to be Given by the Railroads. Savannah, Nov. 21—When the gov ernor and other whose duty It is to aeleot a location (or the agricultural college (or the first congressional district, provided for by the last leg islature, come ito Savannah on Decem ber 3rd to hear the arguments of the different points as to why they should have the college there is going to be some hard pulling done by the differ ent communities that want It. Reldsville, Claxton, Stillmore, States boro, and Waynesboro are actively at work.to get the college lor this dis trict. Competition Is very keen (or It and It Is expected that large sums ol money and large tracts of land will be offered (or the college by the different towns. The trustees of the First district college are Messrs. J. Randolph An derson, o( Chatham, W. A. Wilkins, ot Burk*) S. W. Palmer, of Jenkins, J. H. Beans, of Screven; J; H. Miller, of Bulloch; J. T. Wells, of Bfflngham; M. E. Carter, of Bryan; George 3. Roach, of Liberty; R. W. Grubb, of - ^rigittoT McIntosh; B. F. Alexander, of Taitt- 88 r l; E.,C. J. Dixon, of Toombs, and 0. Coleman, ot Emanuel. These gentleman have all been well buttonholed and otherwise given at tention by -those Who want to get the to cause much Inconvenience to bus iness men who have to get their letters off on It. People’s Democratic League. Tho People's Democratic League will tonight bold Its first rally ot the municipal campaign. This is now the dominant faction In Savannah politics. It has been stated that Judge Samuel B. Adams might he nominated lor mayor by this faction. Judge Adams said yesterda^ that he did not seek the nomination. it Is beginning to be apparent now that Mr. J. 8. Col lins will not be the nominee of the League for mayor hut he may go on the board of Aldermen. Mr. Collins announced once that the city hall should be cleaned out from top to bob tom. This Is having Its effect now. Fairbanks in 8avannah. Savannah had a fleeting visit from Vice President Fairbanks yesterday afternoon. He passed through on a delayed train enroute to Tampa where he will take a steamer today for Ha vana. The vice president stretched hlmpelf In the union station while his train was preparing to continue Its Journey south. He discussed .the balmy weather, but would not talk politics. He will probably be In Cuba for several days, returning in time to reach Washington to attend the opening of congress. King’s Daughters' Memorial Mrs. Mary R. Campbell of Augusta state secretary ot the King’s Daughters has sent out notices to all the chap ters throughout the state to hold a memorial service to Mrs. Margaret Bottoms, the founder ot the order on Sunday afternoon. There will be a meeting this afternoon of the King’s Daughters of Sshannah to arrange for this service. $frs. Campbell asks that the state papers announce the call for this service and that all the chapters aot In accordance with her Passenger Steamer add a Mail Boat Collide-Man / are Kdled. gJbrth German Lloyd |jbe British mail steam- in the death on the persons were knocked elm der Grosse is Dr James Shorter, of Macon, is Given a Small Bequest, Tho recent death of Mrs. Varlna Jefferson Davis In New York has been cause for much speculation tfs to the value of her estate and Its disposition. Her will was filed In Vicksburg, Miss., Monday. She left all her estate to her daughter, Mrs. Hayes, of Oolora, do, with the exception of 310,000 life THE SKELETON OF BIG GIANTS Bullard Murdered In 8tore. Mr. A. Bnllai^l, who lived M Klbl>o twelve nlles nbfip flit. Vm-.r-n, was found dead Inyr!-, store-- xpeSerde7 *® S} "**®^J®^avwaUgati5i ft .was ho/faad be.on murdered, Monday night. There were three wounds on his head, inflicted by some heavy club or ax. He ran a email mercantile business at Klbbe and bud not been seen by that before another week has past the (his neighbors for several days. Some school, tor--,t.helik town. It Is believed morning,’ the college' will go to Claxton or found that Waynesboro. probably M After Better Schedules. | Savannah will probably get Borne ' better railroad schedules from the line, entering this city and it Is expected roads will be advertising schedules that they can make. The newspapers and the commercial- bodies have been trying to get the service Improved for several days and the agitation has gone so far now that the roads are beginning to see that something must be done. The Central and the Coast t.iWq trains are more often late than on\ time and the Southern railway's I'traln Is also off schedule enough one passing this morning noticed that one window was broken, and when the houso was entorod he was found dead on the floor by his cot. Robbery seems to have been the motive. Cherbourg, France, Nov. 22.—Th steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse.aii er Orinoco collided last night, res Orinoco of three men and a woman, overboard and drowned, and several The exact casualties on the'Kfftj not known but it is reported that fourj&fefbe ?rew were killed j insurance, and twelve injured. The Kaiser sustametjffthe greatest damage, I “ 0( thl “ sum >” ,ajl t* 1 ® testatrix, J but the extent was not reported definitely. The vessels re-! I*™ M ‘‘* Ann » ®* Tto !^‘ h ' * nd Curk, « •» • P~*"M.rio mained in the roadsted here. IE Col my ni “eTvarfta 5^.^d m!U" M * y b * Exhlb,ted Tfi,r * N,xt When the collision occurred the fQHHfir was out-bound, go- Peacock Howell, the orphan ohlldren Year.—Some of the Curlooe Thlnge ing seventeen kriots an hour. The Orinoilo was bound in. The' commander of the Orinoco says he slgnged that he was going to the starboard of the Kaiser but the litter held her course across the Orinoco’s-bows and went to pj>rt only when too late, The Orii^Dco crashed into the' bow of th&K&iser,making a breach twelve feet wide. The stern of the Orirfoco above the water line was carried away and sank as that vessels cleared. The grinding of the Orinoco’s bows into thsjfgliser instantly killed four men. Both vessels are expected to return here for repairs. The damage to the Kaiser is estimalml at two hundred thou sand dollars. That Will go to Make up This Unique and Interesting Exhibit Norfolk, Va, Nov 22—What arch aeologists declare will solve the ays, tery surrounding the ancient mound of my brother, 31,000; to my faithful old nurse, Mary Ahern, 31,000; to my sister, Mrs. Margaret Stoess, #2,000; to Dr. James Shorter, of Maoon, Ga., In memory of hla professional ser vices, 3300; -to my faithful maid, Mar garet Josephine Connelly, 31,000; to Mrs. Elisabeth Hooks.of Lees Station,, bullder# w *» 4*"»vered recently la La., 330." one of a series of hiHa along the R- In her will Mrs. Davis refers to her llnols river, in that state. The "find" residence sway from the South, say- show traoee of handicraft ot past ages |tag she considered the South her ^ ^ of ^ ^ wn)U(bt home.—Macon Telegraph. i■ - ... _____ . it. Several skeletons were exhnmod Boys May Die of the Accident. Savannah, Nov. 22—Frederick Zip- perer, th. fifteen year old eon of Mr and Mra. I T Zipperer, Is In a crit ical condition at the home of hit par ent. aa the rsault of a runaway yester day afternoon .. It la feared that he will die. Joseph Ayers, another boy of about tho same ago was sarloualy Injured In the tame accident, but ho will prob ably got well. Tho boys wort driving a woodcart when tho horse ran away. The vohlelo 1 (truck against • post and. the bm were thrown with great fdreo against It. The Zipperer boy struek ^ie post almost bn his head. Tho tissues of his neck were broken and his lower Jew broken. He lay In tho streets for torn* time aa one dead and It wit at first thought that ho had bssn Instantly killed. The horse and cart belonged to The Benton Transfer Co..» The animal die said J. F. Bailey Company -was Bankruptcy Nottee. more than eight feet long, also pieces In the District Court of tho United jot remarkable pottery, beads and cu- States for the Southern Dtatriot ot. rlous Implements. Under the bones Georgia, Southwestern Division. 0 f the undent dead were found vases, Notice of First Meeting of Creditors. th 0 largest of which are capable Of In the Matter ot J. F. Bailey Com- holding more than two gallons, while pony, Bankrupt, In Bankruptcy. under a akuil was unearthed a bowl. To toe creditors of J. F. Bailor j n the oeutor of which is • well IsSUo”. Company, of Valdosta, In the oounty ed figure of a-King, seated updo a of Lowndes and district aroresald, a' crude throne. R la believed by ueient- b.m;.iupt. j ist« that (beta hones may ho those-of Nonce la hereby given that on the a great leader of the raco that once l*ih day of November, A D. 1308,'ruled this portion of the country.' Strangest of all ithe articles found San Juan, t R., Nov. 22. -Pr- left Sjn Jivn ltnj miles west of UK t'ity,’ and embark on the Louisiana for homo- necessary as it impossible to board tbe Louisiana outside of San Juan harbor. Governor and Mrs. Winthrop tendered .the presidential party a reception last night, which was the greatest social func tion in the history of Porto Rico. became frightened at a passing atrest duly adjudicated bankrupt; sod that with tho hones’were-Implements that car - - - , J :te first meeting of creditors will are apparently made of bamboo, »u» —• l-u held at Valdosta, In Lowndes corn)- of thorn evidently Blmpeil !qr purposes ty, Georgia, in tho superior court of waving. Countless beads were rortm on the Cth day of December, A. fouid fn tho mound of a strange ma- _ 'clock In the foreaxxn total almost white .and ponatbUy made io said creditors may fivm the beat of potters clay. party for Ponce i" 9 **®’ V... n...„ j. I traneaot ,uto ou»r uumnra as may retumjjy^onco is properIy aoijj before said meeting. J. N. TALLEY, Referee In Bankruptcy. This November 21, 1908. ’’Let the law reign,” says the De seret Utah, News. Even a drlzzlo would be a welcome change in some, Instances. Tillman to Lecture in Chicago. Chicago, Nov, 22.—Senator Ben Tillman is to lecture here next Tuesday for the benefit of the Union Hospital. He will be asked to eschew all mention of the race and lynching problems. His subject will be “Shall tbe United States Annex Cuba,’’ It was originally intended that the subject should be the race pro blem. Senator Tillman will be cruarded by the police while here. Notice to Trespassers. No hunting, fishing or trespnsslng : allowed on our lands as they are post- od according to law. LAVENDER & WEBB. Hahlra, Ga., Nor 24, 1900. 11-24-w- lm. A. J. Strickland wants 100 tons of cotton scod. 11-20.SW-2L C. B. Peeples sells wall paper. teeth of the wolf gloaming from R, and as exquisitely executed as some of tho Ivory carving of toe Japanese. Thousands of persons are being at tracted to tho scene of excavation by tbe news of too wonderful discov eries. The soli of the mound h*» never been disturbed and to this (Set Is attributed the marvelous preser vation of -the things taken from It Eminent archasologlpts are unani mous In the opinion tost toe mound Is a prehistoric burying ground, great er In extent and mors perfectly pre served than any yet discovered, sad Is a valuable contribution definitely settling many mooted points. White Pine Sash, Doors. Paints, Brick, Lime, Plaster and Cement In Stock. Write For Our Catalogue. We Will Stake Our Reputation That Sherwin-Williams Paints Which are. Pure Lead, Pure Oil and Pure Zinc, these three and no more, will go farther and last longer and give better satisfaction than just lead and oil or any brand of ready mixed paints. It is made to stand hot Southern sun For Builders’ Fine Hardware write us. Right Prices and Prompt Shippers. Satisfaction or your money back cheerfully HAR LEY’S DWARE CO.. H ARDWARE eadquarters, VALDOSTA, 1 GEORGIA. “QUALITY REMEMBERED LONG AFTER PRICE IS FORGOTTEN.” WE ARE THE HARDWAREMEN TO SOUTH GEORGIA AND FLORIDA