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THE VALDOSTA TIMES VALDOSTA UA_ SATURDAY, JANUARY T, 1011.
The Aldermen on the Two
Ticket* will be Announced
at Meeting Tonight.
the Natal
len who
pence.
Atlanta Policemen Have their
Eye* on Places Where Traffic
is Alleged.
The State may Have no
Legislature or Governor Dur
ing Next Two Years.
Atlanta, Ga„ January 6.—Tho po
lice of Atlanta bare been quietly
buey for the past several day* In
vestigating sensational charges
publicly brought by a new -weekly
paper published in Atlanta under
the names of the "Snapper," to the
effect that a system of actual white
•lave trading was In vogue in the
heart of Atlanta,- and that certain I
well-known soda-water stands, op
erated iby Greeks and other for
eigners, were headquarter* for the
operators. So far as can be learned,
the police have found absolutely
nothing to justify the suspclons
Nashville. Tenn., Jan. 6.—There
Is a possibility that this state will
be .Without a legislature for two
jeears, the executive affairs admin-
^^Md by a hold over governor.
until the first Monday
B^^Buary,
the situation confronting
IfyH'o today as a result of the
j£&Hof hostilities by the regular
and the fuslonlxts.
Sft/ip^Hlay no regulars appeared
jB||^Hu-n In and tho findonisis
HH^BiHiiuatutii that they will
||||||1^B tho regulars now only
raSSS^W-cr of the legislature.
Ijllllll^H'Ved today that the rqgll-
■ for their ho in i
R "' orn 1,1 and. Hint
' • a'
~ il their term ev-
Knn busini-s-- nil! In
■! either con-
resign In favor of
the Senate—
IESSAGE
IESS TODAY
seveij
!xpecti
isage Dealing
■^.egislation,
1AR db LU W
SPINNING THERE
c„ Janurn
Washington,
The president today sent a mes
sage to the house on reclamation
fund and a*ks for law permitting
the disposition- of any surplus or
stored water to Individuals or cor
porations, and for tho delivery of
water to Individuals tor tho Irriga
tion of arid lands.
In Honor of Senator Elkins.
The house sdjourned on tho an
nouncement of the death St Senator
Elkins will be held from his rest-
Monday. The funeral of Senator
Elkins will be old from his real-
dence tomorrow.
The body will he taken to Elkins,
W. Va„ for interment Saturday.
dl River, Mas*., Began to
Make Cotton Cloth Juita
Century ago.
Foso Sworn In so Governor,
Boston, Jan. 5.—Eugene N. Toss
(democrat) was sworn In so govern
or of-Massachusetts today, succeed
ing Eben B. Draper .republican).
The occasion was ons of enthusiasm
for the many Democrat* who came
from all parts of tho State to *t-
tend the ceremonies.
T^vannah, Ga., January At
two of the largest theatres in Sa
vannah tonight there will bo po
litical meetings at which there will
be announced the names of those
who aro td run for aldermen,
either with Captain R. J. Davantj
or Mr. George W. .Tiedeman, can-|
diila*- r. for mayor.
The insurgents whoso candidates
for mayor is Captain Davant will
meet at the Savannah Theatre and
p’nca its ticket before tho pcopla.
It will bo a representative ticket from
all reportB containing the names of
Bomol well-known Savannahiam.
Anu.nd those who will run for al
dermen with Captain Dhvant will
ibe Messrs. M. M. Stewart, M.
O'jAary, W. H. Wright,, A. H.
Entclmari, Jacob Gazan, Dr. Georgo
Mr. H. Traub, Mr. W.
erpont anil others whose
are to bo given out this ev«
insurgent meeting—tho op-
o the administration fac-
called insurgent—will be
by Captain Davant and
tthers, The Tiedeman tick-
[ontaln the names of several
who are now members of
[d of alderis^^^^^
Kav-
HEAVY FOG IN
SAVANNAH BAY
For Five Days Traffic on the
Ocean has Been Greatly In
terrupted by it
CONGRESS MET
AGAIN TODAY
Busy Times Are Ahead For
Both Houses and Work will
be Rushed Ahead.
tto iipcak
1 August 26, —
ebiated speech for the “Repeal of<
the Fugitive Slave Law,” the speech
for which he was assaulted *>y
Senator Brooks, for four years
thereafter Sumner waa absent from
hl» test in the senate. He returned
In 1860, and In the notable newton
of that and the following year he
waa a strong opponent of any form
of compromise.
/ In other phases of Sumner's puo-
ltc osreer he filled an important
place In the history of his country.
Hut these have almost been forgot
ten In the light of his career as an
anti-slavery advocate relations, and
to that position he contributed ma
terially to the literature of Inter
national law. His great speech on
the “Trent Affair," delivered In 'he
senate In 1862. la claaaod among
bia ablest productions. ...
When the war waa concluded,
Sumner ardently euppovted the
policy of conciliation and amnesty.
Hla death occurred Washington,
March 11,, 1874.
The New England Suffrage
te**ue and various other organl-
ationa of Bolton have made elab-
1 orate preparations for the ohserv-
| since of the Sumner centenary. Be-
ginning with a meeting to Faneuil
hall tonight, with Arch-bishop OCon
noli and other noted men as speak
er*. the celebration will be contin
ued over tomorrow. A feature o
tomorrow's programme will be pub^
He memorial exercises a. the Bow
dola School, which stands on the
site where Sumnej- was horn.
WERE REFUSED A PAROLE.
and Gaynor's Application Was
Turned Down Ry the Board.
Atlanta. Jan 6.-Green and Oa>-
nor, in the Federal prison here
purring t sentence impound by
judge Speer for graft to the Sa-
‘ annah harbor work, were refused
> parole by the board of Inspection
l0 day. Their terms expire within
sixty day* through good behavior.
Inauguration in New Hamprtilre.
Concord, N. H., Jan. 6.— Robert
iP Beat was today inaugurated ae
Governor of New Hampshire. At
Jthe Mine time the other state o *
Ifieers-elect took the oath of office.
■The address of Governor Baas was
■devoted wholly to matter* of atmt*
IInterest
Savannah, Ga., January 5.—The
heavy fog which hag enveloped the
entrance to tho port ot Savannah
since Friday of last week has
shown littlo signs of lifting but It
is hoped it will got away on the
cold ware which has not struck the
town. Tho fog hag seriously Inter
fered with whipping.
Tho steamship City of Atlantal
Which was due from New York yes- throu S h “ Probable
toiday morning, did not get in u». lnB “colons win be held,
til today Sho was held up by \
Bolid wall of fog off Tybeo that
prevented tho Captain from, doing
anything but waiting.
Tho steamship Lexington from
Jacksonville, hound to Baltimore
via. Savannah, did not got here
until late yesterday afternoon 12
hours over duo. Thcro aro many
tugs belonging to tho Propeller
Towboat Company that aro he’d
either at seat or nearby ports by
tho dense fog. Some of them arc
expected to reach the city with their
tows in chargo sometimo during
the day.
It has been many months since
tho fog outside has been ns dense
os it hag been for the past five
dny^ It has seriously {interfere 1
ipping in many ways.
SOLDIERS ARE SENT
TO QUAKE DISTRICT
Two Thousand People Were
Killed and Many Town*
Were Annihilated.
Tnshkened, Turklstsn. J*n. 6.'
Two thoussnd soldiers were today
rushed to the earthquake stricken
district In the vicinity of Vyrena,
where two thoussnd people have
been killed or wounded and a
thousand square miles were ravaged
by the earthquake.
Whole towne were wiped ont and
wide fissures are growing hourly.
A Woman’s fiurprits.
A Philadelphia woman went to
New York a few days ago and stop
ped on a busy street corner to in
quire the way to Brooklyn.
“How do I get to Brooklyn? she
asked of the policeman at the curb.
The man told her, giving her
some intricate direction* that were
lather staggering and delivering ms
information in a broad Irish brogue.
The woman looked puzzled.
“That’s not the way we went when
I waa here last month,” ehe said.
“Well, if you know better Than l
do go ahead,” the policeman re
plied huffily. “Tve lived all me life
in New York. I ought to know.
The woman from Philadelphia
looked up sweetly into the police
man’s face and smiled.
“Have you, really?” she murmur
ed. “Do you know I hadlan idea
that New York policemen had Uvm
all theirlive* in Squeedunk. —Phil
adelphia Times.
not
quarters for Jffons'iiop a"' 1 V°"
women too. o'f rather questionable
character, and a reform in that dl"
rection is being talked of. •
SAXE-WEIMAR CELIirfRATJfB.
General Holiday In Celebration of
Anniversary of Grand Duke.
Berlin. Jan. 6.—A dispatch from
Weimar aays that a general hu’iday
waa observed throughout -Bsxe-
Wclmar today In celebration Of >he
tenth anniversary of the accession
of Grand Duke WillSm Ernest to
tho throne. Tho Grand Duke; wm>
Is exceedingly popular with all
classes of his subjects, succeeded his
grandfather, the late Grand Duke
Charles Alexander, on Jan. 6, 1901,
when he was but twenty-five yesrs
ol age.
COPPER MEN CONSOLIDATE
Another Step Toward a Large Mer
ger Was Taken Today.
New York, Jan. 6.—What la re
garded In financial circled ,» n "
other atep toward the eventual con
solidation of the several large
groups of copper Interest* wssi
taken today, when the stockholders
of the American Smelting and Re
fining Company met te. authorise an
Increase of capital stock from 8100,-
000,000 to 8110,000,000, In order
to convert the newly authorised
810.000,000 0 per cent debenture
bonds of the American Smelter Se
curities Company. ,
JOY-RIDERS MEET DEATH.
Two Young Men and a Young I*dy
Were In a Fatal Smash-Up.
San Diego, Jan. 0.—L. F. Oakes.
T. A. MeMtcan were killed and Miss
Ivy Gass was fatally injured while
joy-riding In an automobile last
night. The mnehine turned over on
a sharp curve. The victims were
employees of B. W. Seripps, * mil
lionaire newspaper owner.
Aldrich Now the Governor.
Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 0—8lmple cer
emonies marked the Inauguration
of Chester H. Aldrich as governor of
Nebraska today. There waa even lera
formality la the change of other
State officers. A public reception
was held at the state hones, but the
customary Inaugural ball w*e
omitted out of deference to the
wishes of tho now governor/
EVKLT WILL SPEAK..
Washington, D. C., January 5.—
Congress reassera bled indsy after
the holiday recess. Busy times ar*
j ahead for both senators and repre-
sontatives, for it is the plan of the
leaders In both branches
tho legislative mill grinding at f
speed from now
tho session.
In order to rush the
intention of the Republican m
or* in both houses t« attempt to
make a record at this session and
not merely be co ntent with the
passage of the appropriation meas
ures. In their dsire to accomplish
as much ns possible before the ses
sions ends the Republican* ar (5 gov
erned by political consideration*. ■
The presidential campaign of
1-912 is already dfcened ho far ns
Washington U concerned and tho
closing s< srflon of the Republican
congress before tho nomination Is
made Is rolled on to help tho party
when the campaign is formally op
ened.
A go d record of bills passed
naturally counted upon to nelp tin
candidates In their appeals to the
country.
ENORMOUS AM
) Fall River, Mss*.. J»n. 6.—The
present, year mak* the one hun-
llredth anniversary of the beginning
,,f cotton spinning to Fall Rlwr
and a project Is afoot for an appro-
mice celebration of the centennial,
f, w a* in 1811 that Col. Joseph Due
l,.„ romoled tho first cotton mill
in what I* now Full River, then the
town of Troy. The original mill
Is standing, somewhat remodeled a*
the reault of fire many year* ago
and 1* now used aa a-storehouse.
Since tho first Durfeo mill was
established, tho people of Fall River
have boon liberal supporter* of the
Industry, with tfce result that this
city is now tho greatest cotton map-
ufacturing center to America. With
in tho limits of tho city there are
now forty corporations operating
3,900,000 spindles cspiulisod at
about 840,000,000.
POLICE HUNTING FOR
JEWELRY THIEVES
Gang Which Stole Hundreds
of Thousands in Gems from
New York People.
New York. Jsn. 0.—Tho entire
police force and • famous private
agency is todsy trailing a clover
daring gang of Western J*** 1 "
thieves, who have stolon 0100.00°
worth of Jewelry and gem* to this
city within ths put fortnight
Clues *re discovered showing
that the loot has boon shipped to
tho West Canada and Europe to !•"
disposed of. The name of tho vie-
iims are gnarded closely.
WARMER WEATHER TOMORROW
Washington. Jan. 6- — Rul ”*
temperature 1* predicted for the
ISoutheut tonight except for Soutn
Georgia and Florid*. Tomorrow
the weather will sot bo ®- cold.
SOLD VAST HOLDINGS.
Pittsburg. Pa., Jan. 6.—Theodore
Barnsdell has Just returned from
Paris and snnounoe* thnt bo ha*
sold hie vert oil and gas holdings In
In Oklahoma to a French and Gor
man syndicate for 810.000.000.
Planting Many Orange*.
We heard a man make the pre
diction this morning that this sec
tion of Georgia would bo as noted
for Its orange crops within tho next
few year* ns It Is now for pecans,
sugar cane and other thing* of that
sort. On yesterday s wagon load of
smsll orange trees wore distributed
In thl* city, and probably a doxon
people are planting them. They
are of tho Satkuma variety, and It
la said that they make fine fruit.
They stand the cold weather much
better than tho Florida orange, and
there is so danger of there being
killed by any weather that wo have
here.
With South Oeorgla becoming
tho greatest pecan section of the
country, competing with Florida on
oranges, with Cuba on tobacco, with
South Carolina on rice and aea In
land cotton, and with Loulslann on
sugar cane, tho world will learn af
ter awhile that If the original gar
don of Eden wii not n South Geor
gia, It ought to have been In order
to sustain tho reputation which It
hu had for some alx thouund
years.
vent
Lexington, K.y„ January 0.
Fearing a collapse of tho tobacco
market, ibecaus, of tho enormous
unsold surplus from tho crops of
tho last two years, delegate* »•!**
sentlng one Hundred ‘boMsml
growers of white hurley tobscco,
from fire elates, mot this afternoon
to vote against the planting of to
bacco in 1911.
There are more than eighty »* •
non pound, of tobscco from 1909
and two hundred million pounds of
tho last crop still on band.
GOVERNOR FOSS IN
MESSAGE TO SOLONS
The Massachusetts Executive
Recommends a Return to
Popular Rule There.
Boston, Jan. 6.—A return to pop
ular rule constitute* tho basic rec
ommendations of Governor Foss t>
the legislature today. He recom
mends that duties on food product*
bo removed lo ow»r cost of i Mug,
direct primaries, vower of reex'l,
elect inn of *<iiMir* by s dire .t vrtc
of the people, an Income tax amend
ment, the ubolishr.ient.of lob'ilst*.
which strikes u b'ow against tin re-
election of Senator Lodge.
No Slavery To Work.
Uesktn*. Vi., Mrs. Mary A. van
dyke to a letter from Desklns, says-
"I had serious female trouble, laat
Ing 40 day* at » time. I was so weak
1 could hardly walk, so i
goon 1 was better. Now, l am weil.
If you suffer from *ny form or
womanly pain or wca *® e-,r !. ardU i
Csrdui, the woman’s tonic. Lardm
will lift you out of
wearnlnesa caused ny womanly
weariness caused by womanly
bright side of life. Try It. * our
druggist sell* It.
Swift and Company Increase Block.
Chicago, Jan. 4.-At thrtr annual
meeting the stockholder* of Swift
ind Company, packer* voted to in
crease the capital stock of the com-
pany from 800,000,000 to 87B.000.-
000 by tho Issue of 8150.000 addT-
tlonal shares. No,t all ‘be ”®-
Stock I* to be Isaued at once, but t
will bo put ont at tho discretion of
tho directors.
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