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THB VALD08TA TUBS, VALDOSTA, GA, BATHOUAV, OCTOBER IS, isoo. DEGREE CONTEST OF WATER RIGHTS ARE DEFINED BY COURTS THE QU$ FELLOWS LdDGBB HAVE SUBORDINATE JUST RECEIVED.A CIRCULAR] WMMWWIiW WVW ■ ISSUED BY 0RANPRA8TER. | JH IScIipdI Commissioner Pound!An subordinate lodge* ot Odd .Fellow. Qjyg^ |||| ereS || n g |nfOrmailOn j ^ throughout .the state,, copies ot » ° ■ | S circular Issued by John P. Davis, the Grand .Master, giving Information Atlanta, Ga., OoL 14.—Valuable, Say] relative to the degree contest to pe statistics on the respective amounts *pr«J put on by Odd Fellow Lodges when given by Georgia for the education ifbymfl the Grand Lodge meets at Its next of the white and black races are ■ Mctdl session. contained In a letter which State '&e,-4 The second degree under the new School Commissioner Jere M. Pound dapaU ritual has been selected by the 1 fau wrltten to a certain northern tbejfl Grand Master as the one to be put Dubllcatlon - iM, ^ on to the Contest Ritualistic work P Friday Morning ah, Ga., Oct. 14.—The duo [ proceedings brought by ] tnllroad Commission Guyte | Commissioner | Madrid, Oct. 14.—The Palace la In a reign of terror. The demon* stratlons following the execution of Ferrer at Barcelona have alarmed the authorities to such an extent that Madrid, Barcelona and other cities are' under martial law. The Palace guard has been doubled' and the cordon of troop* surrounds the grounds. , Every precaution Is being taken to prevent the radicals from aveng ing the death of ferrer with the life of the king. Alfonso has not left the palace since the execution. A reversal In morocco would prove the signal for chaos In Spain. Troops Guard Embassy In Parle. Paris, Oct. 14. against ay, for tho latter to show j down yes lie should bo ousted from , ot 11,0 en [ yhlc’h he has boon appoint j Power c lot heard In the Superior I Slms . whl L. . . I court of 1 ] morning ns It was ex- Klma c , tiltdato .yesterday after- ! danl ba(1 .. they would be. [stagnant - There was a postponement late i com e a b: yesterday Until tomorrow morning, mosgpltoe The postponement was had becauso contracted of ttie ( fnct thatwidge Lamar, one otMrwIse of AhMdunljB't6r ! Mr. McLendon, la ; : J»?*nie engaged in the trial of a caet|n A\f tobtal 1antp9£& oould not he Prsafett to; * Blrl dt3MKisrwlie jterytblng " readiness for tho hearing. Messrs. ' : -The city today la In a furore over the Ferrer ease, and troops are guarding the Span ish embassy. Other capitals of Europe report demonstrations against the Spsnlsh embassies, and even In South Amer ica the people are wrought up Meldr-fm, attorneys for Mr. Gray, have thehr answer prepared and I ready t,) fllo When tilt; c:i«o lx f?i 11 **<I m^t^^orglng. ‘ Mr. McLendon has been 7In. wil city since Wodifesdny moraine. -He Is here for the purpose of being'of what- Mjtfvlce to his attorneys he can be. M\f.'McLendon scorns confident that he will ho reinstated after this hearing. He hnsyMiad'-but little to sny since his arrival In Savannah, exce-it to state that ho will be pre- parieft a short time to discuss eub- Jo^W^HnWost to tho State from one^^^V tt to the 1 other. International Labor Protest!. New York, Oct. 14—A special i meeting of the International Labor' Organisation has been called to pro- te»t agalnit the execution ot Ferrer. ..by the government of Spain. I DI8CIP- PARTAKE RULE PRIZE IS , HE PROPER THING , THIS IS WHAT IT COST ,10. H-. COWAN, OF ATLANTA, TO STOP DIVORCE ACTION. Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 14—By paying. - his wife 110,000 In cold casta, and taking the pledge to stay on fba water wagon, Ed. B. Cowan, g prom inent business man, baa Inducad To Teach Negroes Religion. Durham, N. C., Oct 14.—The board of advisors for the National Religi ous Training School for tbw colored race, which la toon to ha erected here through the mnnlfleenea of Dr. Jamas E. Sheppard, met today to dis cuss tho details of Ike project and to award contracts for tho erection of the buildings. Many men of note are members of tho hoard, among them Rev. C. H. Parkbnrst of New Tort. Senator Overman of North Carolina, Judge J. C Pritchard ot Asheville. Gen. B. W. Green of Little Bock, Ark, Bishop Robert & Strange of Wilmington, and Rabbi Abram from the. State Agricultural Collage', at Athens, where dairy herds, are kept the year rounA tor experimen tal purposes, show that this feed In proving the best source tor Increas ing the milk supply and also the richness of the milk produced. The report of Inspector Methvln in regard to his Investigations will be awaited . with Interest Hundreds of western feed dealers ore now registering with the De partment of Agriculture their feed formulas which are to be tagged and taxed for the ensuing year, and It la of Interest tq note that practi cally every one of them contains a portion of cotton seed meal to bring up the amount of protein necessary under the legal requirements of tbe Georgia Pure Food law. General Floyd King Acquitted. Falls Church, Va., October 14— General Floyd King, former Louis iana Congressman, was acquitted to day on the charge of stabbing Wil liam Martin. He pleaded self-defenae 8 SUPPER. . H poses . bo tha greatest event, in , the history of the religions world, will be observed on Sunday afternoon when forty-five thousand Dlaolplob-bf Christ will assemble at Forbea ‘Field to partake of the Lorfe Supper. The occasion will be the closing scene of the centennial declaration of tbe restoration, by Thomas Camp bell, Five hundred deacons and one hundred elders, will serve commun ion. Special trains are coming Into the city, bearing thousands to tbe cero- mony. BODY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. Murdered Girl at Fall Rlvar Was Ju lia Grlnnell. Fall River, Maas., Oct 14—The murdered girl whoae dismembered body was fouhd on the Bulger- Marsh road, baa been positively Identified as that of Julia Grinutll. Conference of Health Officers. Cincinnati, 0., Oct. 14.—Village and townahlp health officers from all sections of Ohio gathered In thla city today to exchange vlawa In re gard to sanitation, the prevention of dlseaae and other problem! of com mon Interest. The occasion of tbe gathering waa tbe opening of tbs ninth anual conference of tbe Ohio State Board of Health. A discussion of diphtheria and methods for pre venting Its spread was the chief fea ture of the opening eesilon. The con ference will continue over tomor- FRESH SEEDS, Seeds That Grow. Brooks County Seed Oats and Rye, Texas Seed Oats, Ruta Baga and Turnips, Onion Sets, red and white. Barley. Seed Wheat. Ingram & Ramsey School Books, Drugs and Seed. VALDOSTA, - - BARRETT BELIEVE8 OFFER OF A CUP AT ATLANTA 8H0W IS A SPLENDID IDEA. Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 14.—Tho offer of r handsomp Oliver cun for the best mole shown at, the coming horse show In Atlanta, haa been etrongly endorsed by Chas. S. Bar rett, president of the National Far mer's Union. Mr. Barrett declared the Idea waa calculated to stimulate keen in terest In fine farm and draught ani mals all over the state. “The male la the sturdy, dependable farm ani mal,” said Mr. Barrett. "Much ot the prosperity of the farmer de pends on the kind of stock he has on big place. When yon see a far- mer with a big, sleek male yon will generally see a prosperous one. The offer of a prize nt the horse show la calculated to stimulate Interest of flint Class farm animals. I feel that no future of the horse show will be u Interesting as the exhibit of fine male, the trophy will bring here end that great good will come of It. I am aura." Hawlty and Yoakum Now Control 4,480 Miles of Railroad. New York, Oct 14—Th# large In terest In the Missouri, Kansas and Texu Railroad purchased by Edwin Hawley and B. F. Yokum given them the predominating atrength of that system, which In addition to tbe Katy and other systems con trolled by Hawley, glvu him con trol of 4,480 mllu of railroad, reaching from the whut fields In !°* Wilmington, M’CARREN OPERATEO ON. New York 8enator Undergoes Opera tion tor Appendicitis. New York. Oct. 14—State Sena tor McCarren who wa. suddenly operated on lut night for appendi citis In n Brooklyn hospital. Is to day In n critical condition. TWELVE PEOPLE DROWNED. Norwegian Steamer Was Sunk Off Christiana, Norway. Christiana, Oct. 14—A report to day saysi that the Norwegian steam er Stark sank near t Molldven and twelve people were drowned. Cotton Easier and Lower. New York, Oct. 14—Cotton open ed easier thla morning nt five to eight points lower. Later the mar ket !■ reported better. Wheat Is Lower Today. . Chicago. Oct. 14—Wheat is fraction lower today. climbing tbe hills. At Jasper the command was divided Into two col umns and each plunged Into the mountains Independently. In the foothills the two commads worked out both tbe offensive and defensive sides of modern warfare, end some time* opposed each other In a mimic battle. The command, 650 strong, was under the command of Col. Van Orsdale. A RAILROAD MERGER. her to withdraw her divorce suit and a reconciliation results. It. Cowan gets drunk again bis wife keep a the money 1 and will continuer the divorce action. Cowan has been raising lota of row* recently. tbe Northweat to the Gulf of Mexico. I Simon of Washington, D. C.