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« i THH TALDOSTA TIMES, TALDOHTA, OA, TUESDAY, MAT 2S, 1M1, - An Appetizer should be temptinj give keen zest to t! ligestion in appearance, _ food and aid Pabst 8 BlueRibbon p The Hocrcf Qajlity V all tills and more. Tbe selected bops, 8-day malt and Pabst exclusive process gives / NEW OFFICERS FOR MILL MEN Important Meeting of the Sawmill Association Under the New Officials. The n‘iw ofilcors of the Goorgia- Florida Saw Mill Association who will servo ihat organization for tlio follow* if g years are: l'rvn>uoal, J. B. Conrad, of tho liond Luinbor Company, Gluiwoou, Fla. Vice-President for Georgia, H. M. Graham, of Stewart Lumber Com pany, Brinson, Go. VIce-Preeident for Florida, F. fa. Waymor, of Paul & Waynner Lumber Company, Pauway, Fla. Theee woro elected at the annual mooting of the association, held in the convention hall of the Seminolq She Hotel, Jacksonville, Fla., yesterday. The meeting was called to order at 10:30 a. m., for the last time by Prodlidlrnt H. H. Tift, who has pre sided at nearly every meeting of the association since lt« organization in 1899. There was a large and representative attendance. jjwo new members wore admitted. South Georgia Lumber Company, Quitman, Ga., and T. B. Cashen Lumbor Company. Jacksonville, Fla. Report of secretary and treasurer showed a substantial balanco on hand for tho first timo In several months. Col. W. 8. West reported for the commit toe on tho Florida conservi*- tlon bill, that ho had gone to Telia- hnsseo with a view* of protesting In behalf of the lumber manufacturers against objectionable features of the bill. He had information that If the bill pnssod at all. It would/ be con Sldorably modified A SAI) 1>BATH T1US MORNING. Tho Little Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Oliver Passed Away. (From Friday’s Daily.) Little Rosamond Oliver, tho four- toe u-rnout lie-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Oliver, wu* called us a messenger of innoceuco to me better world this morning about live o'clock after an Dines of three weeks of typhoid fever, with ether complications. The little girl contracted hoi ill ness while on a v.sit to Savannah with her mother several weeks ago. Her condition continued serious, bui not alarming until uibout three day ago. Day and night throughout her illnctts her parents bad watched over her with tenderness aud devo tion, hoping that her little life might be spared, but it was not to he so. There was a change for the worse two days ago and little hope was felt for her after that. The little girl was an unusually pretty child and was a favorite among the many litttle girls and boys that were seen upon the streets vjtfh their nurses. ; vgfa playful d , affowtiouate ami had a bright emtio tor tall wi, noticed hor In any way. Her remains were carried to Sa vannah and the interment will occur In tho Ollvter family burial ground aiivout twelve mlloe from thnt city. Dr. Goorgo L. Bluer, of the Pres byterian church, and Mr. J. J. New man accompanied Mr. and Mrs. OIL vor to Savannah with the remains. Tho bereaved parents hnvo many friends In this city and seel ton who deeply sympathize with them and who share. In n measure, tho sor row which they feel. Thin! ltlatrict A. and M. School. Tho Times hna received n very at-] tractive Invitation to the coinmonco- ment exercises of tho Third District A. nnd M. Colloge, nt Ainerlcus, on May 21st and 22nd. Tho follow ing la tho program: I Sunday, May 21st, 11 a.m. Com- and that there niencemont Sermon, First Methodist wne little probability of Ita p&asing church... In lta present shape. | Monday. May 23nd. 10 a.m.. Indus Market reports and exchango of trial Program at Shops. v experiences occupied about two it to 11.30, Commencement Exe- ■ hours. Many liuiulrloa In market, clses on Singe, but prices ar© not anttsractory. Both] it.SO a.m., I.lternry Address. Northern nnd Eastern markets are 5.30 p.m., Cadets In Sham Battle, very quiet. 8.SO p.m., Graduating and Literary Mills maintain Arm pries, which Excretes, brokers appear to bn In many In-1 Class Motto: Not waiting for an stancre unable to meet. i fusy Job. Ijibor conditions show no lm-j provoment: on the contrary appear i M t mooting, to refuse to allow his Jo be growing worse. | immo put In nomination for presl- !,oc*t demand for building material ,j cnt llKn ( n , j pj. Conrad was unnnl- In both Georgia and Florida con- mously elected president. Tho olec- tlnues wood and ts tho best feature tlons for secretary and troaaurer of the market situation. j wore postponed until the next moet- Prrsldent Tift remaining Arm In' i n g which will bo held at Atlantic bis determination ns expressed at the Beach, Fla., Juno 12. If you warn to make your hens lay Is to teed them ‘Como Hen Feed." Try It. You will find that they will "get busy” at once. Makes them feel good, and makes them lay good. Phone 103 for Horse, Cow and Chicken Feed. H, F. Tillman Grain Co., , 207 S. PATTER80N ST. JURY OUT AT NI6HT Jurors in Suit of Mrs. Roberts vs R. C. Hagan Were not Able to Agree. (From Friday’s Daily.) # A Jury in th© case of Mrs. J. W. Roberts against R. C. Hagan, j suit involving the lease of a farm, re mained out all night last nlglit and was unable to agree thie morning The case went to the Jury yester day afternoon about four d’clock the ibody had it under advisement until ten or eleven o’clock last night, when it became apparent that the jury would hardly agree during the night. The jurors were sent to the Valdes hotel for the night and the court officials went to their home. After breakfast this morning the jury returned to the court house and began to wrestle with the case again About ten o’clock Judge Thomas called the Jurors into the courtroom and asked them if there were any points of law that he could enlighten them on: they said there were'not. The Jurors remained in court toom a short while and were sent (back to the Jury room to take up the case again. It is not known how the Jurors stand on the case. The case Is one where the plaintiff claims that she leased her land for a period of two years and that tho time had expired. Mr. Hagan claims, and the contract show*, that th contract that the lease was for two years with the privilege of five provided the land was not sold. He niso claims that he has planted this year's crop and that he will lose heavily by having to give up the place now. Mrs. Roberts claims that she did not read the con tract and that when It was signed she did not know how It was worded Yeterday afternoon the case of Miss' Julia 8timmerfleld against W. F. Davis resulted In * verdict for $42.50, or Just half oftto^mount This closet^up the Sotffc %r the present term with the exception of one case which may be tried next week. That Is the ease of A. G. Gar- butt Lumber Company vs. J. H. Simms et al. an injunction suit to stop the cutting of timber on certain lands claimed by the plaintiffs in Echols county. Criminal Docket Next Week. The criminal docket next week promises to be a very large one, ns the grand Jury has been finding many Indictments nnd a numlber of cases will probably be tried at the present terra. Marcus Clanton and Alonzo Clan ton wero Indicted for assault with Intent to murder W. L. Clements at Barretts two or three works ago. Tho grand Jury also indicted W. L. Clements on a charge of sellir whiskey In violation of the prohibi tion law. There are two cases against him, but it fs likely thnt they will he tried before Judge Cranforrd of the city court. Joe Baker was indicted for mur der and E. A. McCarver formerly agent of the Georgia Southern depot at Lake Park was Indicted for steal ing two bales of cotton that were be ing shipped through that place. Hadley Howell waa Indicted for assault with Intent to murder and a numlber pf other Indictment* have been returned. Fear Ravages 0 f Cow Pea Bug. Fearing that the cotton crop may bo damaged seriously If not entirely ruined by the ravage* of the cow pea curculio, which has recently made Its appearance on cotton stalks in certain portions of Georgia, W H. Ward and others of Ohoone Toombs county. Go., have forwardeo to Congressman Edwards a Jar of the parasite* which have been turnon over to Dr. L. O. Howard, entomolo gist of the Department of Agricul ture for examination. These bugs have never before been known to eat cotton stalks, al ways confining their destruction t f tho pea vine. It Is belle void that un less something Is done quickly cot ton growers will suffer greatly when the parasites spread from section to section. A Burglar'* Awful Deed, may not paralyze a home so com pletely as a mother's illness. But Dr. King's New Life Pills are a splendid remedy for women. “They gave me wonderful benefit in consti pation and female trouble," wrote Mrs. M. C. Dunlay, of Leadtll, Tenn. If ailing, try them. 25c at Dim- mock’s Pharmacy, W. IX Dunaway and Ingram Drug Company, PERSONAL HJfiVTIO*. (From Friday’s Dally.) Mr. W. L. Fender and wife left yesterday for Jacksonville to attend the Southern Baptist Convention. Mrs. Tom Burnett and child r^ turned this morning from Quitman, where they have been ©pending some time with relatives and friends. Messrs C. S. Bondurant and W. T. Lane left last night for Winston Salem, N. C., to attend the closing exercises of the seminary of that place. Both of them have talented daughters who will graduate from that school this year. Conductor Shaw, of tho Milltown Airline, was in the ctiy this morning on his way home from the Pythian Convention in Atlanta. Mr. J. A. Ewing, prominent Naval Stores man at Jacksonville, formerly of Ewing, has bought a largo Inter est at Kinderlou. Mr. Ewing used to do his trading in this city and i» well known to the people here, but bag been spending a number of years In the Naval Stores business in Mississippi since leaving here. He will make Valdosta his future home. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Chauncy re turned this morning from Hot Springs Ark., where they have been spending several weeks. They re turned earlier than they expected on account of the serious illness of Mr. Chauncey’g mother. Miss Bertha Davis has gone to Jacksonville to attend the Baptist Convention. Mrs. W. J. Hines and Miss Car away, of Macon, were among the Visitors to Valdosta yesterday. Mr. C. A. Davis and wife of Atlan ta, were visitors to Valdosta yester day. Mrs. C. H. Hughes is dangerously ill at the family home In this city. It wia« announced this morning that there was little hopes of her recovery. Mr. and Mrs. John S1neath_ and their little daughter, have gone to Sparks, to spend a week or two with relatives and friends there. Judge Roy Powell Is suffering from a very red eye caused by the burst ing of a small blood vessel In his eye last Sunday. Mrs. T. W. Setliff left last night for Winston Salem, N. C., to spend the summer with relatives there. Mrs.*b. K. Jones and tors.' L. F. Shaw, have gone to Jacksonville, Fla., to attend the Southern Baptist Convention. Mrs. S. D. Earnest, of Savannah, wa© among the prominent Naval Stores factors in Valdosta yesterday. Mr. W. A. Griffith is painting and ctherwts© Improving his residence on Ashley street. Mrs. H. M. Jackson and Miss S. C. Mosher, of White Springs, Fla., spent yesterday In this city. Mr. Warren P. Corbett returned from Hot Springs, Ark., this morning considerably improved in health but a little short in weight. He was con fined to his room with fever for nearly two weeks while In that place. The report© from the bedside of Mr. A. Converse this afternoon In dicate that there is no material change in hig condition. His breath ing is some easier and his rest is better than it wa© yesterday mom, Ing but there has not been a« much improvement as his friends and re latives hoped for. The folks In Valdosta will be glad to have the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows here next year and the dele gates from this city can rest assur ed that all of the people here will’ Join In welcoming them and in en tertaining them. We trust the In vitation will be extended and that tho delegate© from Valdosta will in sist upon It being accepted. Mrs. J. C. Wilson, of Sparks, was a visitor to the city today. Mr. J. M. Golding, of Quitman, but who has been residing in Texas for some time, is on a Vitit to rela tives and friend© In Brooks county andi is accompanied by hig bride. He was married on May 2nd to Miss Lula Ellis Cook, of Beevllle, Tex., the marriage being a pretty churctt wedding. The Beevllle Bee on the Rth Inst, had a column account of the wedding which was declared to have been the most brilliant that hag been aocn there. Tho full cere mony with the ring wa© used. The Valdosta Board of Trade is to be put on better footing than ever before. Messrs A. S. Pendleton, B. W. Bentley, H. Y. Tillman, B. F. Strickland, W. B. Conoley, George Vam and other citizens are going to get behind those who have been working for the organization, with a view to making it a great success. Every Valdostan ought to give his Influence to every movement that helps the community, whether It helps him personally or not. The property-owners, most of all, should help all upward movements. Mr. A. M. Griffin, of Wither*, Qa„ spent yesterday In Valdosta, Reliable Responsible Whiskies NOT Substitutes....... 4 Quarts 12 Quarts Lewis’ "66’ r $5.00 $12.00 SylvenGlen 3.20 9.00 Blum’s Monogram Bottled in Bond or Blend 4.00 11.50 Black and Blue, Corn Wniskey 3.00 8.50 EXPRESS PREPAID CHAS. BLUM CO., Inc. Capital Stock $200,000, fully paid Chas. Blum, Pres. Carl Minor, Sec. & Treas Long Distance Phone 188 517-519 W. Bay St. Jacksonville, Florida TJioniosrillo's Bcnutl/ul Courtesy. When it is a matter of courtesy, Thomasvllle is “on to the job.” Our two Sunday schools held their annual picnic in that city Tuesday and the gracious hospitality mani fested by the Thomasvllle people toward the visitors wag just that kind which makes everybody love Thomasville. A committee from the Board of Trade met the special train, gave the picnickers a cordial welcome to the city, escorted them to the park, offered them automobiles, had ar rangements made for every neces sary want and did everything possi ble for their comfort and pleasure. That was so like Thomasvllle, that splendid old aristocratic city whose people have been the standard of refinement and culture for half a century. Very well, neighbor; we shall not forget your kindness to our little children and their escorts on this occasion. When you can, come to see us. We cannot hope to mani fest any finer spirit, but we can at least endeavor to emulate your beau tiful courtesy and it will give us pleasure to try.—Tifton Gazette. Man Married Hl s Niece. Lee Johnson, young white man, 26 year* old, who lives between here and Berlin, eloped with his niece, Mattie Johnson, Sunday and they were married. The girl is a daugh ter of Dan Johnson a prominent farmer living In the same section. After the ceremony Johnson and his niece-wife went over into the Bay settlement, about nine miles from here. The Irate father of the girl learning what had happened, came to Moultrie and swore out n warrant for Johnson. Deputy Sheriff Rehberg went out aud arrest ed him, bringing him to town and placing him in the county Jail. The girl was taken home over his violent protest. She 1« apparently very much attached to her unnatural husband and loath to leave him. According to the law, Johnson Is guilty of the offense of marrying within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity. This 1© a felony and Is punishable with a penitentiary sentence of from one to three years —Moultrie Observer. Bound Over for Forgery. A. M. Bell nnd C. T. Morgan were nrreeted by Sheriff Newsom on a warrant sworn out by W. L. Dixon and Frank Purvfe charging them'with forgery. A preliminary trial was held before Judge McCall Monday and he bound them over under a bond of $350. It appears that the two men had gone to Mr. Dixon’s to soli him a book and it N is charged that they signed Dixon’s name to an order for the book, to be delivered later, over his protest. The same was 1 also true in the case of Frank Purvis. These two men believed that an effort was being made to force them to pay for a book they did not want and hence swore out the warrants.— Quitman Free Press. Of Great Benefit to Valdosta. Valdosta people have found out that A Single dose of simple buck thorn <bark, glycerine, etc., as com pounded in Adler-l-ka, the new Ger man Appendicitis remedy, relieves constipation, sour stomach or gas on th stomach almost Instantly. This simple mixture antisepticisc* the di gestive organs and draws off the im- puritle® and It Is surprising how quickly it helps. Ingram Drag Co. Boys Camping on River. It wa© announced this week that Clarence Crowley, the ten year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Crowley had disappeared from home on. Wednesday and no trace of him could be found. A good deal of uneasiness- was felt for the youngster until It was learned that he was last seen, on a dray going toward the river,, and it also developed that a bunch of young boys from the city had gone out to spend a few days iix camp. It is expected that the boys wilt come home in a few days. Clarence- Crowley lives at 1010 Johnson street and reports say that a “warm’'* welcome awaits him there. Were Married Sunday. Mr. Henry Jones and Miss Mamie* Walker were married In this city Sunday afternoon. The marriage- occurred near the Presbyterian church while the couple were seated In a buggy. Rev. Charles W. Curry performed the ceremony. The groom fs a son of Mr. H. C. .Tone© and 1s an Industrious young man. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Walker, who lived about two miles west of Adel, and is an excellent young woman. The young couple have the best wishes of many friends.—Adel News.. Building Many New Cottages. In some parts of Valdosta new cottages are going up almost a block at a time and most of them are pretty six and seven room houses to rent. A number of them are being built for the owners to occupy themselves. Five or six pretty cottages are go ing up on Whittington’s addition and several others are going up om Savannah avenue. Tn the southern part of the city, several new streets are to be opened up and scores of cottage© will be built to rent. Se» Island Cotton Being Sold A good deal of seq island cotton- ha© been bought to town during the past day or two and ha* sold at a very good price. Mr. J. A. Weeks sold thirty bales yesterday to B. <F. Strickland and Company at 27c per pound. 8hort cotton Is selling at 15c in the local markets, which 1© an ex ceedingly good price, though there is vory little for sale In this sec tion. Died Ncnr Wahlrn. ) J- Mrs. W. W. Folsom died at her home in the Hahira district Thurs day, a stroke of paralysis which she suffered Saturday causing her death. She was nbo» t fifty-four years of age and is survived by her husband and six children. Mrs. Folsom was a Miss Vickers before her marriage, being a daughter of Louis Vickers. —Adol News. Hair From Plagno Victims. The papers are giving prominence to the fact that the hair cut from the heads of thousands of victims who died of the plague in north Chi na fs now being shipped by hair merchants to the United States and other countries for sale. Tnis ought to deter all civilized womankind from the use of “rats." Organized Bank at Rays Mill Messrs B. P. Jones and C. L. Smith went up to Rays Mill this morning for tho purpose of organiz ing a Bank at that place to be known as the Bank of Rays Mill. It will have a capital stock of $25,000.