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THE VALDOSTA TOPES VALDOSTA, CA.. JOE BROWN GOT LOWNDES AND NEIGHBORS Bsat Both of Opposition Combined in Lowns. HE CARRIES EVERY PRECINCT IN LOWNDES COUNTY, WITH NAYLOR DISTRICT CARRYING THE BANNER. Valdosta, Joe Brown 275, Pope E/own 241 and Russell 84. H. M. Stanley carried Lowndes for • labor commissioner by a vote of four • 'to one. Ousley, Joe Brown 20, Pore Brown 6 and Russell 4. Cat Creek, Joe Brown 22, Pop* Brown 7 and Russell 8. Lower Fork, Joe Brown 23, Pope Brown 4, Russell 17. At Naylor, it was Joe Brown 93, Pope Brown 9 and Russell 15. At Lak© Park, Joe Brown 44, Pop© Brown 32, Dick Russell 3. At H&htra, Joe Brown 36, and the ■other two candidates 33. Daaner, Joe Brown 20, Pope Brown 6, Russell 1. Joe Brown carried Lowndes, Clinch, Echols, Brooks, Colquitt, Berrien, Tift and nearly all of our -©♦her neighboring counties. The election in this city was a very quiet one. There was a good crowd around the polls nearly all •day long and there was a good deal of pleasantly . among the different factions, but everything passed oft -ve^ quietly and there was not a •Ingle unpleasantness that we could hoar off. Reports from the outside precinct, were Blow In coming in, hut they -caused a good deal ot enthusiasm Among the Joe Brown workers, when they were received. The first report that came was from Naylor where; It was said that "Little Joe" was -way In the lead. A report from Lak® • p ar jr another from Ousley snd an - ’• -Oil,.]’ noii Hahlrn- hroi'sM »> . the city from.the outside districts -who thought that they could vote at -th© couny seat, but rules of th© exe cutive committee prevented this, so -they had to return to their home dis trict to Tote or be disfranchised so far as this election Is concerned. It was 4 very hard to tell how the election at the cohrt house here was fgolng. One could hear. all sorts of •claims by partisan friends of tho candidates. At noon a Pope Brown Ynan declared that everything looked Tope to him, while a Joe Brown man declared that everything looked like “Little Joe,” About the same -time another man declared that he lmd Just heard that the other candi date’s friends had conceded plain "Dick’s election by a big majority. It looked to The Times reporter like Jo© Brown was getting a good majority of the' votes cast at this precinct. It looked to ua like th* -race here was between the two Browns, with the odds considerably In favor of “Little Jo©.’ 1 A telephone message to The Times from Cecil this afternoon gave the result of the election there as fol lows: Joe Brown 38; Pope Brown 5; and Dick Russell 15. For Labor Commissioners, H. M. Stanley 47, McCarthy 7. The returns from Adel give Joe Brown 118, Pope Brown 50 and Dick Russell 7. For labor commissioner, Stanley 152, McCarty 18. Sparks, Joe Brown 67, Pop Brown 36. Rusall 4. At Mllltown, Pope Brown 21, Joe Brown 9, Russell 13. Save money. Buy children’s shoes, dresses and underwear from J. L. MATHIS Telegram Caused Surprise. This morning while a Valdosta man was sitting In his dining room quietly eating the breakfast his good wife tad prepared for him he received a telegram from some par ty over shout Waycross notifying him that nis wife was on No. 89. go ing west, and asking him to meet her at the depot. The Valdosta man had to shake himself a few times to see If he was dreaming. Then he got up and came to town to see who was coming in on the Atlantic Coast Line train taat could have caused such a telegram to he sent him. He is still wondering how the error happened, and who the woman In question was. A PRETTY CHURCH WEDDING Mis# Blonnie Mosely and L E. Biv« lugs Married at Jakln. Jakln, Ga., Dec. 5.-'The Metho dist church at Jakln was the ecene of an unusually pretty wedding la* Thursday evening at 8:80 o’clock, the contracting partite being Miss Blosnie Browa Mosely amd Mr. I. E. Blvlngs. The osremoay was per formed by their former paator, the Rev. E. E. Rose, of the Methodist church at Arlington. The wedding scene waa an un usually pretty ons. The bride wore a dreee of hand embroidered Marquisette over white satin. Her bouquet was white Tarnations and maiden hair ferna, and the marriage ceremony was performed at the al tar which was beautifully decorated with potted plants and smilax. All of the decorations were exceed ingly pretty, the colors being white end green, and the church was lighted with manysoft lights. The bride entered the front door with her sister. Miss Ethel Mosely, while the groom cam© from the rear with his brother, Mr. J. Allen Bivings, as Mendelssohn’s ,'wedding march was played by Miss Addle Mosely, sister of th© bride. • _ The couple received many beau tiful presents consisting of Silver, Cut Glass, etc. The bride to an unusually pretty, and talented young woman, and has many friends in this city. The •groom is a young man of high character and is well thought of by all who know him. Children’s store. Buy children’! hats, stockings and shoes and save money. J. L. MATHIS. PERSONAL MENTION Mr. J. C. Langdale, of Council, Ga., spent yesterday in this cty. Mr. O. C. Phillips, of Ty Ty, was among the visitors to this city yes terday. Mr. J. E. Lovett, of Savannah was among his friends in this city on yesterday. Mrs/ W. 8. West returned this morning from Atlanta, where she has been spending several days. Col. G. A. Whitaker returned, from Atlanta thiB morning, caving FOLK COMPLAIN OF M DELAYS Did not Like way Crowd to Savannah was treated THE TLHE8-ENTERPRISE * SAYS THAT THE COAST UNWELL DOWN IN ITS EFFOBTMpj At’- COMMODATE ITS PATRONS. The ThomasvlUe Times-Enterprlse appears to be deeply disgusted with (he manner In which the Coast Line recently handled the crowds to lh6 Savannah races. me Tluies-EnlHr- prlse saya: . *»' The Thomaavllle party In Savan nah to attend the race, has return ed, arriving In tha city yesterday af ternoon at 3: SO. To tell of the man ifold troubles and all tribulation, of that journey would take pages, es pecially the latter part of It, which began at 7 o’clock Thursday after noon ana was concluded with more or less hilarity yesterday afternoon. The enjoyment of the football game between Georgia and Auburn was unanimous. It was a clean, sportsmanlike contest with a ecore- ltta finish. There were many Oeor gin sympathizers among the Thom- asvllle attendants who would have been delighted If intrepid Bob Mc Whorter, the eon of Judge Hamilton McWhorter, had been able to carry the ball just two yards further for victory In the lait few minute* of play. The day was cold and the wind blowing acron tha course In nn lev blast nearly all day. Those In the grand stand were protected, the high baok cutting off the fierce breezes and the aunshlpe of a per fect Thanksgiving day warming them up sufficiently for comfoK, even sitting In the stands and boxes. Fully 60,000 people witnessed the event and the Interest was Intense' at times. As the swiftly moving machines would come down the Ion stretch toward the curve In froni” SATURDAY DECEMBER 0, 1B11. GOOD NEWS Barton & Powell's i§ Sale Continued to IDECEMBER 25th. Beginning Monday December 11th we will throw our big stock ojF goods on the market at prices that will startle you. If you need good goods, at the lowest possible prices, hitch up and come on pvhile this great opportunity is offered. fTo. show what we propose to do for our friends and the public in -general.we will make the following prices. I Good Calico per yd. 3c Good Sheeting ” ” 4 l-2c Good quality ladies shoes 90 Good Quality Brogans $1.10 Brown Mule Tobacco 39c 9 16oz.pkgs best soda 25c 17 qt, galvanized dust pan , .... 25c Galvanized wash pan 10c 25c galvanized dipper 15c $30.00 range and stove - * - - $15.50 Fleeced underwear , . peir suit - 70c. LADIES . AND MISSES COATS. Our prices on Ladies’ and Misses Coats will startle you. CLOTHING. $10 Men’s suits $6.43 $18 Men’s suits $11.99 $4 Boys’ suits $2.98 $2.25 Men’s pants $1.48 $1.00 Boys’ pants 68c Everything in stock will be sold on basis of goods quoted. Re member, we have the best goods at lowest prices. Come on, you need the goods and we need the money. : : : : : BARTON & PO , 107 South Patterson St., Under Bell Telephon) Messrs. J. M. Johnson and __ Varnhdoo returned from Atlanta this morning, having gone there to urge Governor Slaton to commute th® sontenco of Tom Jaekaon to life Imprisonment, 1 Instead of hanging him. Col. W. S. West has been doing good work for Gov. Brown In sev eral of the adjoining towns, where he has delivered speeches. Hie ad dress at Cairo last Saturday was heard by ent ot the largest crewde (bat has gathered there and hla speech was very effective. Mrs. Charles Davis, of Berlin, Is spending a few days In this city with her mother, Mrs. A. F. Lang ford. Messrs. O. W. Pate and C. E. Mc- Keever, of Ttfton. were among the visitors to Valdosta yesterday. William Scandrett, of Jen nings, FIs., spent yesterday on visit to this city. Mr. J. H. MUllcan, of Orange Mills, Fla., was among the visitors to Valdosta yesterday. Judge J. G. Cranford Is carrying his arm, bandaged this week as a result of some trouble which be bad with the crank bar ot an automobile last night The arm was not broken, but It came near being put In that fix. Rev. J. C. Posted, who has charge of the Valdosta circuit, was sent to Mllltown to preach next year. Tha people of Mllltown have every on In the world to bo pleased with their appointment. Mr. Posted If an able preacher and he and hie wife will be a dealrahle addition to Mill- town's population. Mr. C. D. Shaw, of Rays Mill, waa among the visitors to Valdosta to day. Mr. Bb-w la still looking for handsome mule which strayed away from Lb place several day* ago and has not been seen since. How can yan save money? buying from J. L. Mathis. By TWO NEGROES TO HANG. January 10 Is Named as Double Death Day. Cordele, Dec. 7.—Crisp superior court adjourned yesterday until February. Judge Whlppl# yester day sentenced Kid Glover and Tom McCrary, two negroes convlctel of murder, to hang January 16. McCrary Was convicted during this term for the murder of Clar ence Beasley, a white man, al Raines, In December, 1(10. Glover was convicted of killing another negro at a "mullet rappel” In the early spring at Ralnea. The real frost, so people was concorndi _ frostier by far than the chilly sc breeze which blew over Savanntk at a turned everything to Ice, Climb after these races when the traveler* started for home. A special sleep er had been engaged to take the crowd home, and it waa promised at 9 o’clock for occupancy at th* Union 8tat!on. To make a long story abort, and to lear* out the very disagreea ble parts, tho sleeper was boarded at 4 a. m., after a fifteen minutes’ walk down th* Savannah yards ad joining tho station. It waa cold and dreary enough, but far better at that than the station, wber* th* crowd was forced to (tend for many hour* In the cold, waiting for their car to be placed. The demonstration In the Savan nah station was complete. The Coast Line was simply unable to handle the business and it lost hundreds of friends by tho dilatory tactics In the placing of the trains. Soma were fortunate enough, or shall we say unfortunat* enough? to board the evening train, supposed to arrlv* In Thomasvllle at 2 o'clock In the morning. They were put off or en ticed off at Jeaup, Waycross und other points, by conductors and trainmen, who either didn’t know what they were doing or didn't care. It was completely uncomfortable for th* whole party and they are nat urally sore and disgusted at such a woeful denouement to such a de lightful event HELD FOR «SOO THEFT. B. M. Ramsey, of Albany, b Arrest, ed—Was Baggage Master. Albany, Oa„ Dec. 7.—B. M. Ram- sej, an Atlantic Coast Lin* baggage master running between Albany and Brunswick, and living here, was ar rested last night by Deputy Bnerlff F. Tarver, charged with the theft of a package containing 6504 on September 3 from n Southern Kk- press safe In the car which waa oc cupied Jointly by Ramaey and Ex press Messenger Bradford. Local officers have been working on the case for three months, assist-: ed by detectives of the express comr pany, and suspicion pointed to Ram sey from the first., When he wa* ar- (From Tuesday’s Dally.) Mr. 'Albert Hopklna Marsh, of Au gusta, la spending several days In Valdosta on a buslnea* engagement. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Butler, of Chattanooga, spent yesterday Inthla city. Mr. and Mr*. H. D. Walcott, of Louisville, N. a, were among the visitor* to Valdosta yesterday. Rev. R. P. Fain, the well-known Methodist preacher, wa* In this city this morning.. The conference sends him to Parrott next year. Rev. W. S. Heath, formerly of this city, ynent today In Valdosta on a visit to friends her*. He was sent by th* conference to diver next year. The many friend* of Mrs. Jenny B, Jones will be delighted to hear that aha Is Improving, after being confined to her bed for two monthe. Mr. Qoorg* Yarn's car returned from its trip around the state yes terday afternoon at three o'clock, making * very fine run all tho way. Rev. 8amucl C. Perry, of Ken tucky, will conduct special services t the Pentecostal Mission church on Loo street tonight, Tho public Is invited to attend. Mrs. W. L. Converse and her daughter, Mlu Eulalle, left last night for Atlanta to apand several day*. Col. H. P. 8. Denmark and wife and their daughter, Miss Mary, Mr. A. H. Denmark and wife and Mr. W. T. Lane and hla daughter, Mlu Almarlne, left this morning for Sa vannah, where they go to attend the marriage ot Mr. Remer Denmark lo Mlu Consignee Chestnutt tomorrow. Mrs, Mary L. Young, of Waycross, Is on a visit to relatives In this city. Mr. Jack Blalock has returned from Chicago, where he went In the Interest of the Valdosta pecan plan tations. He attended the large meeting of real estate men In that city and enjoyed hie stay Immense- away goes WHplEs, - —* BLACK I IE ADS, ECZEMA, DANDRUFF AND OTHER SKIN AFFECTIONS When Zemo and Zamo Soap Are Used, The A. E. Dlmmock Drug Store says, “We are so confident that ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP used togeth er will rid the sin of ecalp of Infant or grown persons of PIMPLES, BLACKHEADS, EZCEMA, DAN DRUFF, INSECT BITES or any form of Itching, irritated, dlsdgurlng skin or scalp trouble, thet we do not hes itate. to recommend these clean re fined remedies to every person who desires quick relief and n cure from any form of aggravated skin or ecalp affection. Oftentimes one bottle and one cake of soap will cure a minor case ot akin trouble. ZEMO AND ZEMO SOAP produce rare and swift results. You will not suffer another day after you commence to uee them. You will feel like a new person. ZEMO AND ZEMO SOAP can he obtained from one leading druggist In every city or town In America and In Valdosta at A. E. Dlmmocks. S. I. CO H ON MEL Valdosta, Ga., Dec. 8, 1011. The following price* are being paid by Valdoeta buyers for as* Island cotton on’ Friday morning, Deo. 8, 1911: DOOMED rested at hit horn# a suit case which ly. jt was his first trip to Chicago mysteriously disappeared from the] ten a „ . nd h , w „ , arprUeJ “ r .the improrement, materially and money was stolen was found. It Is alleged, with clothing which It eon., ™ ora,r ' that haa bee “ mad ® ,B that tnined. Meeaenger Bradford baa. been repaying In monthly Install- .Mrs. W. M. Terrell, of Klaslm- menu the money which he lost. Al mee, Fla., and Mrs. J. E. Kent, of first Ramaey denied guilt, but aftor Atlanta, were among the visitor* to being confronted with the /evidence Valdoeta yesterday broke down nnd confessed. He has ‘ ’ a wife and two small children here. _ . He we* taken to Brunswick ysater- ^Attractive Piece os stall d«y and win 6* arraigned for trial «»d disc harrowa. than. DASHER * STAPLER. Th« Unexpected Hm Happened. ’‘Ultimatum,’’ according to Web- nter, mean* the final proposition. "Doomed,” and “In the hands of tho Amorlran Special Salon Co" moan* but one thing. It mean* that tho inevitable has come. Our custom era will profit by our misfortune. Too much stock and lack of finance hn* caused It all. The big “Doomed to Oo Out of Buainesft Sale" will prove the sensation of th* town. Never before has such an opportunl- ty presented itself to the public. You cannot afford to overlook It. You dare not miss It. You owe It to your purse and to yourself visit this sale. The entire stock of Joseph Marks, the Red Spot Store, Valdosta, Oa., Is now In the hands of the American Special Sales Co. and Is doomed to he sold In ten days’ time, beginning Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 9 a. m. Af fairs are In charge of Mr. J. S. Bur goes, Atlanta, Oa., who will person ally sell the stock. Forty extra sale* people have been employed to wait on the crowds that will throng this storo. Fveryone will receive the same cour teous treatment that ha* always prevailed at this storo. Follow the crowd* to the big Doomed to be Closed Out 8ale. You will meet all year friends there, JOSEPH MARKS. The Red Spot Store, 102 Patterson street, Valdosta, Oa. J. S. Burgees In charge of atock. sat dftw. DOOMED’ Fancy Georgias Extra choice ... Choice Etxar fin* lower grades .. • .21)4 ©22 ..20 020’s ..II OUK ..10 OlO’i ..14 010 Savannah Market, The following prioee are baaed on (actor's quotations and *r* revised weekly on Frldaye. These art th* figures as revised Friday, Deo. 1: Fancy Georgias 2114 ©21 Vi Extra choice Georgias .2014 Cbolle Ga.'a and Fla.'s..20!4 Ex. fine Oa.'s and Fla.’t.l714 Fine Ua.’e nnd Fla.'e...l614 Com. Ua.'s and Fla.'s. .1514 No Such Word as Fall. Aakew, Miss.. March 2d. 1808. "I have used Mendenhall's Chill nnd Fevor Tonic for five or elx years In the Mississippi Delta, where chills prevail and have never known It to fall in a single Instance. It 1* a good general tonic to tako at all sea sons.''—John L. Goodwin. Attest, Chas. Askew and G. P. Tinkle. Sold by Ingram Drug Company. Rev. J. A. Harmon's family will leave on Saturday for Cordele to spend a few day* with th* family o( Judge Whipple, before going to Waynesboro where they are to re side In future, Dr. Harmon saving been sent to that place to rants th* Mcthodiit church as pastor. Mr. L. A. Robinson, of Bruns- wick, reached Valdosta yesterday and has accepted a position here. Mr. Robinson’s family will join him In a short while and they will make Valdosta their future home. Mr. J. F. CroSby, who ha* been quite 111 for several weeks, h*A a serious attack last night, but waa better this morning. Plenty of reedy motley to loan on farm lands and city proparty oa easy terms. Call and see ua. Wood ward and Smith. Z. R. Hutchinson Consulting Engineer VALDOSW