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THE LAW OF THE AIR.
When the Slr-sHIp ceases to be *
thing to wonder at aqd become* a-
common tight oil every. ekywagt
what are we going to do abut tha
law? a writer In Succeta Magaxlno
Inquire*. Will It not be necessary -»
evolve kn entirely, new system of
regulation* to deal with the navi
gation 'of the upper atmoapheref
We do not refer here to the obvlon*
3 jn.it-
young. Follow his advice. He knows., /, c. Au» Co.,tim
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^oMhTbS^/^Sr
> Car load ju*t received to
be doted out cheap.
fHF VALDOSTA TIMES. SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1909
I MORRIS CAUGHT AT COOLEDGE.
Deputy Sheriff* of Thomak and Ora*
dy Caught Florida Murderer.
(From Wedneaday'a Dally.)
Mink Morrli. the negro who MU-
Superintendent Taylor to. go to
Mllttown for Them Today.
Messrs. Rf scoe Luke and
Dillon, of Thomasvllle. came
w
ovor
toward* Coolldge where HI* father-
in-law lived and where he had for
merly worked. Deputle* Rehberg
Dillon, of Thomasvllle. came ovor wcnt up by pr | vttte no®,
yes'erdav and .pent the day In this ['eyaueo and with Messrs. hJpnorJp?
city. “
The local market Is pretty well
Riled with strawberries these days
and 1 the berries are of a very fine
quality.
The trees are taking on their
spring dress much earlier .than usu
al this veiar. In a few days Valdos
ta wlil be Shaded by larger and more
trees than ever before. And If the
temperature continues to go up the
shad° ft
negro hailed at the gate. In
tone and then In a louder, ope untlj
he was admitted. \ , -a
The four white sentlneto^aMB
(From Tuesday* Daily.)
| Mr. Joseph Marks has moved' Into
i the store formerly occupied by him
; next to the First N'atlonal Bank., -mill, ziui um, m. ..... " — '—
The store be* been refurnished with e d Sheriff 1-angston of Tallahassee,
shelving, show-cases, etc., and pre-. Fla., some time ago waa captured
, sents a very handsome appearance. | early Tuosday morning at the house
Mr. T. M. Smith left this morning , of his father-in-law, George Stuart,
for Jacksonville to look after some. near Coolldge by W. A. Rehberg,
business matters there. •> deputy sheriff of Thomas county, 8.
' Mr E E Dekle Is spending the'E. Dollar, deputy sheriff of Grady
' day In Jacksonville. * I w - H Moncrlef and Jqe Pot-
' i Mr. F B. Wellers, of M0fcetta, Is tle of Cooledge.
■N- (From Wednesday's Dslly.) i amonB , he visitors to Valdosta to- Sheriff Dollar came over from
.. Superintendent Taylor, of the dIy . Cairo late Monday afternoon and
.county road, and bridges, is to go Mr. A. * of tote CtUj " thTcountry
- So Mllitown this afternoon, under spent yesterday in this city on busl h|l
orders from the prison • commiss on,
\to select the convicts which are ta
. he worked on the rrads of Lowndes
county.
This county Is to get twenty-two
felony convicts from the state for
' work on the roads. This will In
crease the gang to about fifty men
and will enable the county eommls-
, sloners to do a great deal more
work on the roads. It Is their In
tention to put all of thp main, ar-
| terles in good shape.
The pile driver, which has been at
Rocky Ford at work pm the peir .....
bridge there to Teplace the one that town will need all of th
was destroyed by forest fires. Is to can ge t.
be moved today . to the Studstlll) | t is a sight worth seeing to go
creek In the Redland district. A new j down nhout the Valdosta schools ev.
bridge Is to be built there. The pile j pry day and see the hundreds ef
j, driver will he kept there about five I youngsters come out and scatter In
days and will then he moved to the a1) directions to their homes. One
Hagan bridge, on the Wlthlacoochee |„, tempted to wonder where so
river, above the city. ! many youngsters come from.
That bridge wns partially destroy-1 Valdosta streets are beginning lo
ed by fire last Sunday. A large treei fllI „ p w |th strangers again, showing
was on fire near the structure and, that the influx of population here
fell across the bridge, setting It on, hag set ln again at a lively rate,
fire. About one hundred and forty More houses for rent ore already
being needed.
Mr. D. C. Ashley left this morning
for Jacksonville to spend the day.
Messrs. M. R. Ousley and O. K.
Jones left for Thomasvllle this af-
ternoon on business.
The work of extending the harden
ing of Patterson street Is to he re
sumed at once and the street is to
be put ln good shape out to the big
oak tree near Mr. J. N. Bray's rati-
PERSONAL MENTION.
(From Wednesday’s Dslly.)
Mr. H. 8. Owens, formerly of this
city* is spending the day here.
Mr. C. W. Sinclair, of Madison, fa
among the visitors to Valdosta to*
day.
The business of the Valdosta post
office is increasing every month ovor
the same months last year, showing
that the business of the city is keep
log along at a healthy pace.
Mr. W. J. Musslewhlte. of Cordele,
waa among the visitors to Valdosta
yesterday.
Mr. M. T. McIntyre, who has been
with the Valdosta Laundry for some
time, left this morning for Fayette*
▼ille, N. C., to .take charge of a large
(From Wednesday’s Daily.)
Mr. Karl Hoye, of Meridian.
Mies., is spending some time In this
city with his sister, Mrs, K. W\ Wal
lace.
The se<jre ,ttr >' of the Mont'cello,
Fla.. Board of Trade has written to
City Clerk Holcomb to find out
about the proposed railroad from
Valdosta to thnt place. He Indicates
,n deep interest-In the scheme. Mon
some time with her daughter. \jrf.
I. Crutchfield.
Officers are hero today to get the
vwyauce uuu wuu • • — — •
and Pottle lay ln wait near Stuart's ence with ah automobile yesterday,
house. At about 10:80 o'clock the >ut he “took to If at natumllytat
. .. . ... i. a low “ ftnon (a wfitoi* Ua will mnlrn
Tiue, *v. v»«, xo ,‘wrp cnarge oi s lorgc vu * v * ■ •
laundry there. Hie friends here hope convicts from the Stanley oarapt.
that he'will meet with great sue- — *" •*“ *—* h ""
ceha.
Remer JCnes had bit first expert
a duck doe* tp water. He will make
one of tbo beat chauffeur* ln the
city to a Utile while.
Mr. W. L. Wisenbsker is sending
; — — -
guarded the house until daylight toj the city some of the Urgest. cn>
when they approached and had «”}*<■" and onions that
Every* camp in the state will be bro*
ken tip tonight and there will be a
general changing of prisoners.
A new 10c store will open on Pat
terson street tomorrow.
' Messrs. C. 8. Bondurant and
Alex PeepUs are spending the any
at Loch Laurel on n fishing trip.
Mr. I,. A. \Vlsenbaker, of Inke
Park, was among the visitors to the
when they approached ana pSMJSBGT ,"'.,7 '"Lm*?!*. £
George Smart to lead the w«y Into sAn .hero at this season In p long
the room where Mink Morris- was 1 •)*'
Sand gflhls la the season Of the year
him token the wire screen doors and win-
w , la dews are being put lit to keep the
In festlvo fly and mosquito on the oul-
sleeplng. lie was awakened
Deputy Rehberg handcuffed
without resistance and he '
brought to this city and
fait to await the requlsftlon Pfiper. h °™,
from the Governor of Fionas.
om the Governor or rwriaa. r,ar* •- r . ... . „ .
There Is over eleven hundred del- have never seen the health of Val-
. . * Anstn ant* Lnline Mtfm If III ROW.
lars reward for the negro and
feet of the bridge was burned. The
work of repairing the damage is to
be taken up as soon as possible.
Most of the bridge work that has
been done lately has been to repair
damage from fires. Damage of this
sort Is usually unexpected, and It
rarely ever occurs.
Part of tho convict gang Is kept
busy all of the time on the roads
and the road work that has been
surrounding
The meeting ot .tn* 1 -“'V'T colintt . y indicate that tho farmers
of the General Federation of Wd- ^ c | „ on tSeke rtay , W |,R
men's Cluhs opened In this city hasle. They are also planting a
done has been of great benefit lo flen ^ e
the county. The people have got
ten a taste of good roads and they
axe- anxious for more of them.
Joe BrWn Dtj in Moultrie,
yesterday was Joe Brown Day in
.Moultrie, w^^Marxp.pumber of visi
tors W«reT5Ww>nieet him Lana
hear him speak. The Gvernor-elect
Messrs. Young McRee nnd M. R.
Ousley expect to build handsome
homes on their lots on Pattereon
street, north during the coming fall.
It is said that much other building
Is In progress during the coming
'“^granffe* woTk ' of the govern
ment building is being nut ln these
arrived Monday from Albany a*nd Was | daJ , a *nd the building is beginning
entertained ei. the. homo of Col. Z.i to ' 8 i, ow up In good shape. The work
11. Clark. Tnat nigh: a few of Ills I the most substantial nature and
most ardent friends gave him a little w i,p n completed, the building will be
surprise, though his host had prom- 1 a „ ornament to the city.
lsed him a quiet evening I Every enterprise in Valdosta, and
Yesterday morning lie was a guest every merchant In Valdosta, oug ^
of the Moultrie Schoo Hoard nnd,t n receive the encouragement
paid a visit to the puhit schools dui j borne patrons. The Valdosta ” IJ -'
lag Chapel exercises At 11 o'clock Uej Vet ean satisfy n ^ y < ‘ iPnmn<i v a ” ao ! 1 , ll , 1
addressed a large audience in the
Court House. In the afternoon he
met informally the people of Moul
trie, called upon many business men
and at 6 o’clock was taken for an
automobile ride by a party or
friends. Later a dinner was served
In honor of the distinguished guest
at Fraternity Hall, where covers
laid for 150.
fho dost a nnv better than It is now;
lars reward for tne negro aim tne . . . ,
boy, will expec, the dough before There ft little or no sickness In the
he is turned over to the Florida au- town-and none that cun be traced
*— 1 causes.
^ J. Newman accompanied
Messrs. Ouslejr, Jones and Qunrter-
man to Thomaavllle. They have
thoritleB.— 1 Thomasvllle Press.
GENERAL FEDERATION.
, in *° nR t( > Investigate the workings of
Great Gatbenng of Club Woman electrIc , lxht p | anl nnd figure
San Antonio '”" '77' - aomo on tho cost, etc.
Sun Antonio. Texas, March 3L , R frnm the
The meeting of ,the nntlonsl couicll
all haste. They nre nlso planting
go. Much of the ervp Is
out of the ground, but In many places
biiuro. t tl)e stand Is so poor that it will have
The session wns opened ln Elks' (p bp rcp | antpd aga | n ,
.. . .„ .1.1. —-"i~r with 0rd)nttry j. t. Dame, of Homer
vllle, spent laat night ln the city
day with a large and representative
attendance of members and other
visitors.
hall at 10 o’clock thhi morning with
prayer by Bishop Johnston. Address;
prayer »y uiduujj . Tine, vpcm u*ba*v *.* •
es of welcome and responses were jj e ^,,,0 ©ver, accompanied by bit.
followed by committee report* and Se ,, ard smith to get the new con-
... - . . .... "—t hero for
other routine business.
A ROMB EXPLOSION.
- Ring to nocK nere in iiH.rrtwiuB *•“***
Hurts Four People Wreck. 8^-
oral nausea at Hoboken, If. J.
Hoboken. N J., March ll^Four
persons Were Injured and several
house* partly demollihed thla morn
ing by the explosion of a bomb plac
ed on tho pier of the new traffic via
duct connecting Hoboken with Jer-
sty City.
ACCEPTS NEW JOB.
Convicts End Work Tonight.
The convicts who are at work on
Dukes Bay canal will complete their
labors today and tonight they will
be given a good supper at the stock
ade. They will all be taken In
oharge by the state and will probab
ly be tent to tho state farm at MI1I-
edgovllle, all of them except one,
who has been, selected by the county
gang to cook tor the connty convicts.
of second
have >een
the tlm>-.
sickness among
officials feet
the work
are so well
have decided to
requisition tor twelve more
the city.
no evidence -to convict
said that he had been
time
went to Mr. B. L. MI-
and badly frightened
He waa taken np aa
Mrs. MHey came here
testify ln the oese, bnt It
be tried at that time. She
not reurn again, BO the case
and the negro was
worse than foolish for any Valdos'an
to send away from home for any-
tbtrg that can be purchased hero.
*- The work on the Valdosta and
Moultrie railroad Is moving along In
splendid shape. The weather has
been almost perfect for the work
and the force of hands now have
their tents stretched from the Tom
8mlth oat field nearly to Morven.
Three hundred and fifty hands are
working like beavers on the line.
The pile driver waa sinking piles at
the river at a lively rate yesterday
and today.
Dr. J. P. Prescott, of Lake Park,
was among the visitors in the city
last night.
Mr. L. E. Moore came over from
Madison and spent last night In the
city.
Mr. R. G. Tlson. of Statenvlll \
came up and spent ^t night In th-
Mrs. J. w. GarhutHkad peas from
her garden yesterday for dinner,
which Is about the first of this veg
etable yet reported.
Mrs. T. B. Rogers, of Jacksonville,
after spending some time with rela
tives ln the city, left yeeterday for
l,ake Bntler, where she will visit for
some days before returning home.
Mr. Hugh Lane came tip from Lee.
Fla., this morning and Is spending
tho day ln this city.
Scores of Valdostans, who are for-
tunade enough to own an automobile
or other conveyance, ride out ln the
country almost dally and return wl'h
load* of honey suckles and dogwood
blossoms.
All of tho papers In the Will Rob
inson case have been completed and
are ready to be sent to the court of
appeals. It Is likely that Judge
Smith will go to Atlanta and argue
the caae when It comes np.
Mrs. Minnie Dickey, of Valdosta,
•pent several hours In the city Satur
day en route to Ocllla to visit her
sister. Mrs. Alva Paulk, before leav
ing to spend the summer at Dayton.
ln the
Cigar Company's President Will
Head a Subsidiary Company.
New York, March 31.—Henry W
Cobb, President of tho American
Cigar Co., has resigned to accept
the presidency of another tobacco
trust subsidiary. His headquarter*
will be In New Orleana
Suffragettes go to Jail.
London, March 31.—Eleven of the
suffragettes who were arrested yes
terday in connection with tho raid
on Parliament House, and arraigned
ln police conrt thla morning refu cd
to pay the .fines Imposed* hnd were
sent to prlaon. »
He Waa Not tho Rlght Mau. ,
Deputy Washington returned this
week from Atlanta, where he went to
get a young white men,-who was ar
rested there on a charge preferred
against him hers, me young man
who waa bald,hr the Atlanta officer*
proved to be the wrong men, ao be
was released.
Naylor. Oa.,
poultry netting. .
t feet high. Ohio. 8he will return later
The cotton Crop on Paper.
Fort Galnea Sentinel: Right now
there Is a considerable decrease In
the acreage planted ln cotton ln
Georgia, but the first of May Is pret
ty apt to find things qn a different
basis. It Is paper, but planting time
generally tells a different story.
Q. W. H. Stanley Dead.
O. W. H. Stanley, who ran a busl-
nesa college In Thomasvllle several
year* and later waa proprietor of a
commercial school In Macon, died
Sunday of pneumonia. HI* remains
were sent to Thomasvllle for burial.
disarm.
Ohio. She will return later in mo Mr. Cannon In the White Houae it yarn. Mr. Simpson
week for a abort visit with relatives | 4 „- t n ke) v that be can In the Out- and Sunday night ln the Wf. return-
here.—Fltigorald New*. look tag to Tlfton Monday.
The local physician* say. lhnt they
vlct car that was built
Clinch county.
Out of town shoppers are begin
ning to flock here in Increasing num-
tlcello would welcdme the line and difficulty of collecting government
would also help build It. revenues; the ‘'stand-pat " high taril®
Mrs. F. 8. Williams leaves in the gentlemen of the future day wllU
morning for Pnlntka, Fla., to s;iend ' have to worry about that themeelvo*.
1 • - - Neither do we concern ' ouriolvew'
with the regulation of traffic In the
congested regions over our large
cities. No doubt Irish policemen with
blue wings will be blowing;whistle*
all over the firmament. What, are we
losing sleep about la the .eights, of
the private e*rth-dwelUnlg , cltl*en.
One's forty-acre farm extendi down
ward as fur as one has ihe/efiergy to-,
dig; upward* It extendi as;tar. a* .
the procession of the tqulnoxef. How .
-la the middle-aged farmer, with only
one hired man, going to keep ‘—‘ '
0l Mr t0d Twlss. Clyatt. of „. ck „ r) -jP««ore out of thinpper forty mil--
Head, wns In the city todny looking; ,,0B cub| 0 mlle * ot hl *
after Interests -here. He says tho
Valdosta and Montlcello road sounds
mighty good to him, as It would P**-*
through much of his lands.
Give u perfect gedtlomun’ four rub
ber-tired wheels and a quart of gaso
line and he become! an enemy of tho
people. What can we expect when-
nil our perfect gentlemen have I
Arrested for Breaking In 8tore. routed wings? Hot\ shall we pr» .
A negro named Joseph Jackson vcnt total strangers from landing In
was arrested by Deputy Sheriff our f llV orlte shade-tree*? How wfll
Washington yev-erday afternoon, the Tut are sky-cops restrain convlval
charged with breaking Into the ,torn 1 aeronauts from dropping empty bot-
of John Johnson, on M “k nolla ties through our skylights; and, uhoi**
■*““* all, what shall we do to proven* aerial
burglars from breaking Into our air-
castles?
When we think of the muKItudeof
necessary laws which our future leg
islatures may refuse to pass or our
future Supreme Courts declare UO-
constltutlonal, we almost wish that
the Wright .Brothers had confine#
their effort! to the repairing of bi
cycles. ,
street.
The store was broken open with
_.i axe Sunday morning between
midnight nnd day. Some things that
had been talked nnd other circum
stances, It Is snld. poluted to J-tck-
son as the guilty party. He had
taken to the woods, howevek and re
mained In hiding until yesterday af
ternoon when he ventured on the
streets and was picked up and put
In Jail. > '
Uftla comitliiht a* to trade. The
vtsltora are greatly pleased at-the
display in all lines. Valdosta’* repu
tation as a market Is Improving con
atantly.
Miss Jcsrfte Stuckey, of South Car-
ollnn, a niece of Mr. C. W. Stuckey,
Is spending some time with relatives
In Valdosta.
The hotel business of the city Is
gradually picking up, and the old
time hustle and push seems to bo
on again. Tho Florence hotel last
night wns overrun with guests.
Many of the cantaloupe growers
hnvn had to plow up tliolr canta
loupes nnd replant thorn. The first
stand was too poor to bo allowed to
cumber tho ground.
Mr. H. S. Owens, of North Caro
lina. Is Stopping a duy or two In Val
dosta.
Mr. J. H. Penland, of Ell Jay, Oa.,
Is stopping over In Valdosta for u
few days.
Mr. J. E. McClelland, of Way-
cross. Is among the visitors In the
city today. -
Mr. G. B. Jones, of Hahlrs, came
down thla morning and la spending
tho day In the city. HI* eye that
was so badly hurt when he was
hhut some day* ago by J. H. Hayei,
has not been operated upon yet,
though the physicians seem to think
it will hare to be done.
■ Hr; and Mrs. B.E. Pool of. Jasper,
were among the visitor. In the city
toataight
Messrs. B. W. Bradley and W. H.
Starting, of Hahtra, spent lajt night
in Valdosta.
Mr J. R. Corbett, of Tarver, was
among the visitors hero yeeterday
and last nlghb
OoL R. O. DIckeraon, of Homer-
vllle, spent lsst night In the city on
his way home from Fargo.
Mr. J. O. Thrasher, of Tlfton, came
down and spent last night ln Val
dosta. , , .
Mr. J. L. Powell, of Everglade.
Fla., was among the visitor* to the
city last night.
Mr. J. W. Paxton, of L»kc City,
was a visitor in the city last night
Mrs. C. P. Rogere, who h*a been
spending some time In the city wlUi
her father. Mr. J. M. SJms. left Mon-
Rervla Will Now Walk Down. her tamer, mr. .. — --— - -
St Petersburg, March 33—A Bel- dsy for Jacksonville, where she will
_a m. . . . .i v«fnra returning
ou rQienuurs! jnirca —A UW gay lor J«c*»wuv»**^*
grade dispatch says that Serrla has *pend some time before return ng
adopted the adrlce of the powers to ta her home In L*)ul»vllle. Ky.
i ncr iiuuiv
Mrs. George E- Simpson, of W
ton, U spending the wee* in tbo OUT
■ lQn> 18 Bpcuuiub
If Mr. Roosevelt could not control ^th her parents, Mr. and Mr*. J. u.
Mr. Cannon ln the Whlto House It yarn. Mr. Simpson spent Sunday
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arrTstBE^T it stu SAvC you MOHEY. — *-
we have -mE "best "Portable Saw Miil
OUTFITS ON THE MARKET ANP VAXl-
Ous OTHER IAACHIHERY IK STOCK
WE ALSO CARRY SAWS or ALL KINDS,
BcltinGi, and mill Supplies.
. send for catalogue and
TESTIMONIALS, we have on* Tlac*|
of Business only, and that i* at
above ADDRESS.
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GEORGIA MULE FEED, befit andJmDfit economical
feed on the market, guaranteed to give satisfactory
results, Como Hen and Chick feed andja full stock of
milk producing cow feed. Phone 103.
H.
F. Tillman Grain Co.
VALDOS1 A^GEORGIA.