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THE VALDOSTA TIMES, SATUR >*\ MAY 1, 1909
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Common Sense :
^We Are
Mud!
INCOME TAX.
NOT VERY NEAR
Upas
Interested
!■ fitting you pot with a satisfactory and becoming hat at
you an yourself. Every hat w* aall muet be a continuous
advertisement fer us. Our aim la not only to aell you your
hat, but to PLEASE you aa well, as that you will ooms
book again. Our stock la large; assortment varied, and
above all, our prices are not excessive.
J. W. MANLOVE
To Avoid Disappointment Friends
Should Abandon Hope,
Valdosta, Ga !
BIG NAVAL STORES
TRUST CASE TRIAL.
the SECOND J>AY of the tiual
v OPENED WITH TAKING OF EV
IDENCE TODAY.
Savannah, April ll—The End day
of the Naval Stores Trust trial be
gan this morning with the taking ot
evidence. There were introduced
wltgagiaa to prove that jbe Amerl-
cun Naval Stores Company controll
ed (he naval stores business tit tba
^country and manipulated prlcaa to
'Unit Itaeir.
tii.. mi-, was assured yesterday
afternoon. There are three 8a ten
nah man on 1L The others are from
the country. J. A. Almond, of Mont
gomery county, wne the 12 th juror
■elected. He wne standing In the
court room when It was suggested
by the defense tbit ts the man sum
moned for Jury duty had not ap
peared that a Juror be selected
from the spectators.
Tbti was done and Almond wne
-It." Ha stood n satisfactory ex-
•mtnatlon on the part of Judge
Sheppard and was sworn In. TM
taking of erldence this morning re
sulted la a large crowd being proa-
*eut
THE ROW BETWEEN THE
GOVERNOR AND GUYTE.
NEITHER OF THEM 18 TALKING,
BUT A STATEMENT MAY BE
ISSUED VERY SOON.
TO ENFORCE PROHIBITION.
Savannah Anti-Salooniats Want the
Law Upheld In That City.
Savannah, April ft—Tba prohlbt*
tlonlata of 8avannah—and there are
some here—are preparing to bold n
mass meeting to protest against the
manner In which the law ts enforc
ed—or rather not enforced by the
local authorities.
Rev. W. N. Ainsworth, pastor of
iNVeeley Monumental cbnrch, and
other ministers are said to be be
hind the movement The exact date
of the meeting has not been settled
upon bat It will be held wltbin the
noxt thirty days. Dr. Ainsworth and
several, dtlaena called upon Mayor
Tledemaa several weeks ago ang
asked that the law be enforced.
They received n promise at that
time that this would be dote.
It to understood their potlUea la
that the mayor haa not kept
agreement with them.
Atlanta, Oa„ April 28.—The
nual report of the railroad commis
sion la now in course ot preparation
and will be Issued about June 1. It
will be a volume of more than 500
pages, and besides containing t mass
of valuable Information, will give n
full history of ’the work of the com.
mtasloa etnoe the reorganization.
The differences between Governor
Smith and Chairmen McLendon ere
still •Immerlng. End there It no tell-
IngjuitwImtwlUbivpen. In a a
mint Issued Chairman McLendon says
he hasn't talked about port rotas,
thereby rather glring a set back to
certain other statements made In
tble connection.
It Is expected that Governor Smith
will lestie a statement within the
nex day or <o. On this statement will
depend very mnob future erente. If
the governor le. tort In hi* remarks,
McLendon Is certain to coma back
In a like vein, and then the fur will
fly.
Just now the strained relation*
between % the two le the absorbing
subject of Interest In polltloel cir
cles about the oapltol, ad every
more le being watched with keenest
Interest
SAVANNAH MUSIC FESTIVAL.
SHOT BT THIEF.
Coast Line Officer at Saraanah Is
Shot
Savannah,!
ifi
El*,
It-J, jl Her*
man. u policeman In the employ ot
tbo Atlantic Coast Line Railway,
who was shot by a brass thief .on
the wharves of the company Monday
night will get well. Ha fa now at
St Joseph's HoaptUL
Tha bullet from the negro's plt-
*°I ™ "v*rted by a bunch ot ken
In the offleert pocket and did not
teach a vttalapet
It was thought at first Herman
would die bat It Is now announced
that he will get wall in n short time.
City so Wall PI sawed That It Wants
Another one Next Year.
Sardnnah, April l*-8avannah;s
Bret ennuel Music Festival was
pulled off yesterday afternoon and
last night—If bus la permitted
drop Into tha varnnenlar of tha prlia
fighter In discussing a musical pro
duction.
Tha result of tha appeamflee ot
the Philharmonic Orchestra la that
Savannahlans era nowlnslsting np-
a music festival every year. R
It expected that plana will be put on
toot early next fall to bring another
organisation on the Una ot tha Dree-
den Harmonic Orchestra hero next
spring. .
The' nolptata war* all that war* ex
pected yesterday afternoon and last
night .and the ensemble work of the
orchestra was splendid.
Won't Slight a Good Friend.
"If ever I need a cough medicine
again I fnoW’ whdt to get.” declares
'ft- A. L. Alley of Beals, Me., "for
aRer using ten bottles of Dr. King's
New Discovery, end seeing Its ex
cellent results In my own family
: others. I am convinced It Is the
t medld
H^Mldne made for coughs,
•Olds and lug trouble." Krery one
Who-tries It t*ela Just that way. Ke-
liat Is fe|t at ones and Its quick cure
Washington, April 38.—To avfild
dUappointment friends of an lucom
tax may as well abandon hope of
such a measure being enacted while
Ibe present Republican leaders re
main In power.
The Aldrich'Can
have no more Intern
an Income tax to
special session of
had of passing s postal bank
of admitting Arizona and New Mexi
co Into the union as states, st the
Sixtieth Congress. The postal- bank
and statehood measures are especial
ly referred to because the republi
can national platform promised both.
Tbo Income tax la -ns unpopular witb
tbe Aldrich clique as were the postal
bank and atatebood proposition^ and
will stand the same chancel of suc
cess.
Bill Alrsady Decided Upon.*
Senator Aldrich has already decid
ed what will go into the tariff bill
and tbe things he baa decided upon
does not Include an Income taij. Th^
HIGH SHERIFF MAY BE
FIRED FROM HIS JOB.
AN OFFICER IN ALABAMA WHO
ALLOWED NEGRO LYNCHED
MAY IJE DIPEACHED.
Montgomery, * Ala., . April 28.—
Whether Sheriff Cazalas, of Mobile,
shall be Impeached for alleged neg-
!-<r of duty will be determined at
a hearing set down for tomorrow be
fore tbe supreme court In this city.
The Sheriff Is charged with earless-
ness In allowing a negro named Rob
ertson to be lynched by a mob on
January 23 last
A petition to Governor Comer set
out that tbe Sheriff had left the city
and failed to give the Jail
guard and as a result the Governor
called upon the Attorney-General to
a motion for impeachment,
must be by the supremo court,
•ding to tbe new constitution,
very large number of leading
democrats will solidly support the
Bailey amendment to tbe tariff bill
providing for an Income tax. It la
said sufficient votes will te forthcom
ing fron* tbe ‘‘progressive' element
of the Republican party to pro* tbe
Bailey amendment
The yvlter has received assurances
from authorattve sources that Sens*
to Aldrich has completed a sufficient
number of agreements by kk rolling
methods to make aa inooma tax Im
possible. Ha la Midi to bava exchang-
Moblie citizens have also petitioned
the Governor In behalf of Sharlff
Cazalas. The victim of the mob"!
vengeance had for years been known
as a desperate negro, Tbe crime for
whicb be was awaiting trial wai tbe
killing of a deputy sheriff and tha
serious wounding of another offleer
AGRICULTURAL CLUB
OF CHATHAM FORMED.
OF
SOME OF THE PLANS
ORGANIZATION WHICH
FORMED IN SAVANNAH.
THE
WAS
I anil
i with
lam
ed protection on hides, coal
her for tlio non-Intorfcrcnco
nolnoome tax policy.
The bill will provide, according to
the Information referred to, (orI
15 per cent duty on bides, a 10 cents
per ton duty on coal and >G3a{nl<
they aro lxed In the Dlngloy'or pres
ent tariff net Tho lumber schedules as
they stand in the Payne bill provldif
for n reduction on rough lumber At
from ft to |1 per thousand feet.
This rate will be put back to It, It
ht la said.
I Two Dollar Lata on Lumber.
The bill will not provide for an Ini
herltance tax. An Inheritance taxi
stands In better favor with Senator
Aldrich than an Income tax, bnt ls|
considered out of the qneattoo
cause of tbe fact a large numbar of
state* already bare Inheritance tax
es on their statute hooka.
Rich Colons Against It.
lit Is not hard to understand why I
no small number ot senator* will aid
the wealthy Rhode lalend eolon In
bli light against an Income tax.
Thera ar* many millionaire* In the]
Upper Houae. There ar* more than a
few senator* with Incomes of morel
[than $100,000 a year.
■ Under the proposed Bailey Iboomel
Rax a corporation or Individual with
an Ineom* of $100,000 would be tax
ed $$,000 a year, and under the Cum
mins lncomo tax pjxn an Individual
with an lnoom* ot tbe earns size
[would be taxed $$,000 * year,’:'.
To the man with an Income of
$100,000 tho proposed Income tax leg
islation looms up something like
this:
Wall Btreat Back 0 f Aidrioh.
[''“lam now making $100,000 a year.
I am not paying a cent of taze* on
this sum to the government If an
Income tax law Is passed 1
out from $3,000 to $5,000 a y
I am not now paying.”
Naturally, the average rt
considers an Income tax
measure, and renders Senator
rich, Wall street's representative tn
Savannah, April 28—At the Cath
olic Library Hall today the Chatham
Agricultural Club was organized.
This combination la going to work
for the good ot all truckers In the
county and It It expected It will be
a pronounced suceeas.
It le hoped to keep a modern can
ning plant supplied with material
through the efforts ot the member*
of this organization and the other
track growers about Savannah,
Track was. never In better shape
than now and there will be thou
sands of dollars worth to send to
market Tn a very short time.
BEACH HARGIS GETS
A LIFE SENTENCE.
FOR THE MURDER OF HIS FATH
ER, . JUDGE JAMES HARGIS,
THE NOTED FEUDIST.
Lexington, Ky., April 28—Tho
Jnry sitting la tbe case ot Be
Hargis, on trial at Irvine for the
murder ot his tether. Judge James
Hargis, today brought In n verdict
of gtlllty, fixing hti punishment at
life Imprisonment.
ROW IN CENSUS BUREAU.
Tbe Effort to Get Rid of Director
North Is Causing Trouble.
Washington, April $8—Behind the
disagreement about the retention'
of Director ot the Census North,
there It a situation which threatens
to develop a complicated light
several appointment*.
pried out of the census
which ts not satisfactory t
CHRISTIANS DIE
LIKE MARTYRS
Massacres by Turks BreaR Out
Afresh-Hundreds Fall Victims
SIX DOCTORS ATTEND
A MAN WHO WAS FOUGHT
Constantinople, April ' 28.—Official
dispatches received from Adana to
day, confirm reports of another
masucre In progress there.
It is reported that a. church con
taining one hundred protettaz^ mis
sionaries was burned, and that all
In the building perished. It Is itM
that tbe missionaries died liter mar
tyrs, singing and praying aa the
walls tell.
Massacres hare spread to surround-
Ing towns, and are acoompanled by
Incendiarism and looting, the rest-
dents fleeing for their lives.
Fanatics, Insane with their bloody
work, beat down the barricaded
doors and -.lashed the bodies of tbe
Inmates with scimitars. Men, women
and children are cut down In cold
blood. The streets are cluttered with
dead bodies.
MANAGER OF TAXICAB COMPA
NY 13 BADLY BEATEN BY MAN
HE HAD DISCHARGED.
Atlanta, .Ga, April 28,—Paul Mo
Michael, one of the owner* and man
agers of the taxloab company here,
lies at bis' home In n serious condi
tion. his nose broken, two ribs tinc
tured and other serious Injuries as e
result of an attack by R. A. Benedict
Benedict is under arrest and is
held' pending developments In Mo-
Michael's condition, which 1* slid to
be serious. The trouble oceured some
days ago In th* office of the taxicab
.company, although the tecta have
Just come out. Benedict had -been
discharged by the taxicab company,
and went to the office to bare a
settlement.
A dispute arose over tbe amount
and Benedict used a heavy cane and a
brick on McMIchseL Six physicians
have been in attendance op tbe In
jured man and It 1* feared that bn
111 not recover.
So tbe Sultan of Turkey la to be
asked to cough up two hundred and
lfty millions and grant some other
concessions. The Sultan Is lucky to
be able to carry on negotiations ot
any sort.
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ANNUAL MEETING OF
COTTON MANUFACTURERS.
SOME OF MANY OF THE QUES
TIONS TO BE DISCUSSED AT
THE MEETING TODAY.
Boston, Mass, April 28.—Tbe
elghty-stxth annual meeting of the
National Association of Cotton Man
ufacturer* opened In the Mechanics
Building today for a two days’ ses
sion. Governor Draper welcomed the
members at the opening ienlon.
Among* the subjects to receive at
tention at the meeting are, transpor-
ation for mill jfard Commutator grind.
Ing, cotton futures on the New York
and New Orison* Cotton
air conditioning for cotton
flnlsh&g and bleaching, loom lm-
provehfcta, lossei tn cotton/dpb to
inolatqro and other causes, addition-
top strippers on rerolving Oat
"cards, scientific metbodz tn warp slf-
Ing, automatic looms, economy la
steam generation, preparation and
marketing of-cotton to the factory,
cotton fibre substance and Ita prop
erties, advantage of variable speeds
for ring spinning ad later forma of
spindles.
believe
Senator Bailey does
the Income tax will make this coun
try a ‘‘nation of liars.” How could
It, since we are told that “all men
are liars” ''(especially about taxes)
already?
Crescent Cafe,
201 South Patterson 8t.
Not all the horrible things you
hear are true. For instance, mar
ried men will be pleased to learn
that the reported forthcoming fash
ion prescribing a 600-button-up-tnc
back gown for women Is based on
nothing ot trnth.
After the theatre, or for a good
dinner at any time, our meals ar*
always enjoyed by the delicate ap
petite. Well served and of delidona
flavor and artistic cooking, oar
meats and edibles of all klndt arc
tempting and satisfying. When yon
want to enjoy a good meal tinder
pleasant conditions come to the
CRESCENT CAFE.
Good line of CIGARS,
to let.
Regular Dinner 35c.
GEORGIA & FLORIDA RAILWAY.
department. \
■Among the nominations held HR
ts that of James Thomas Williams,
young South Carolina ntwspapor
man, who held a responsible post ml
the Republican campaign last year,
and wfiose appointment aa ■ mem
ber o' tbe civil sendee commission
was sent In ■ few day* ago.
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support
the Senate, all the moral
possible.
A few years back Senator Aldrich
characterized an Income tax aa a
doctrine eipoused only by "social
ists. populist* and democrats,” cal
culated to bring about a red'strlbu-
tlon ot wealth. The Senate boss no
longer uses the same terms, aa »er-
eral members of hi* own party now
favor such a measure.
Located at Clympla.
Dr. J. A. Thomas ha* located «t
Olimpia and will practice hi* pro-
Ured 152 Years.
Wm. Parr—England’s oldest man
arrled the third time at 120,
In tho fields till 132 and liv-
,rs longer. People should
1 SO. James Wright.
■lo f k.. Ky. shows how to re
main young. 1 feel Juzt like * 16-
year old boy.” he writes alter tak
ing six bottle* of Electric Bitters.
For thirty vesri kidney trouble
made life a burden, but the first
buttle of this wonderful medl
convinced me I had found the great
est cure on earth.” They’re a god
send to weak, sickly rundown or old
people. Try them. 50c at A. E. Dim-
mock'* w. D. Dunaway and Ingram
ic Ramsey’s. -
The Hagan Bridge
The Hagan bridge
Wlthlacooctee river on
Creek and Hahlra road
completed and Is open to the public
the
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surprises job. For bronchitis, aath- fission In that town and community | J *teb part of the bridge
ma, hemmorrhage, croup. LeOrlppe,
aw* throat, pain la chest or lung.
If» supreme. 60c and $1.00. Trial
bottle,tree. Guaranteed by A. E.
Dlmmock. W. D. ' Dunaway and
>■««•» » Hunger. ■.,£*
In future. |
He moved his office there
days ago, having cool
the West Yelloa Pine Lnm
PǤS to do tbo (frolic* for
was burned Me time - ago by
burning tree falling neroae It Bt
„ b ' "rlntendeat Taylor and kS'ffnaff I
jm-i ba, T on the structure and replat
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Atlantic Coast Line No So
A.” POPfe^Trafllc Manage-
Valdosta Ga., to Tampa, Fla.,
AND RETURN.
May 10,1909
Special train will leave Valdosta At 8 o’clock p. m.,
returning on any regular train within seven days.
Take advantage of the low rata and vialt TAMPA, ST. PETER*
BURG, The famous Manatee River and many other points to
Florida.' See Ticket Agents ter Pullman Reservation* and any
Inforamtlon desired.
E. M.
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Division Peis. Aft T. J. Bottom*. Tnv. Pas*. Agent
Ga. Thomaavtlle, Ga.
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