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TUB VALDOHTA BUI, JANUARY 10, ldia. SCHOOL FOR FARMERS WILL BE m HERE Experts Afill be Here 14th to 17th of February TRAIN E D AGRICCI/TUIIAL18T3 WILL BE HERE AND WILL TRAVEL IN A SPECIAL CEN TRAL ROAD TRAIN. (From Saturday’s Dally.) Tho State Agricultural’ College lias arranged to conduct eighteen Itinerant agricultural schools In as tnany oltlc* evenly distribute! throughout the state. To demonstrate the nractlcablllty of farming methods advocated by the state college and to desaemlnate latest Ideas of (arming subjects that vrlll be of assistance to the farmers In their work this year are the objects of the schools. There will be six or eight train ed agriculturists to conduct the schools and give lectures on the agri cultural subjects that are to be dis cussed. The Central of Georgia Railway has placed a baggage car at the disposal of the college authori ties and condonsed exhibits and ap paratus for demonstration of dairy ing, fruit growing and other agri cultural work will be carried to the different cities where the schools are to be held. Central’s Agricultural Men, Agricultural agent J. F. Jackson 'and Agriculturists T. G. Chastain of toe Central will devote consider able time to the schools and will give the state college every assis tance In the work, which )s con sidered most Important. This work Is along the line of agricultural activities In other states and has ac complished splendid results In the sldered this proposition the Cen tral’s agricultural department was communicated with and aske 1 to co operate. So far the Central has been the prime mover In the sever al undertakings for the Improve ment of agricultural conditions In Georgia, and the state college and the road’s agriculturists are co operating on every occasion when their united efforts will accomplish hotter results. Exhibits W1U Be Novel. Five of toe Itinerant schools sill be conducted at towns along the Central. Each of the schools will last four days. They will be well advertised In the various sections and no difficulty Is expected to be experienced In getting the people to attend the schools) The exhibits will bo novel and Interesting and the lecturers will talk on subpects close to the heart of every farmer. That the school will do much to fur ther scientific farming Jn Georgia Is certain. Special attention will be given at tho schools to modern dairying methods. The lecturers will carry the necessary apparatus to demon- si rnto up-to-dato and sanitary dairy ing In every phase and the dairying Industry In the stato la sure to be Improved by the schools. Another farming work that will be taken up will be planting of spring fruit trees. The farmers will he snown Interest ing demonstrations of grafting, bud ding, care of the young trees, eto. Besides these special subjects the lecturers will go Into general farm ing topics. Places nave Been Selected. Following are the places at which the schools will be conducted, with the dates they will start: Washing ton, Jan. IS: Eatonton, Jan. IT; Llulsvllle, Jan. it; Carrolton, Jan. 14; Barneavllle, Jan. 11; Perry, Jan. 11; Edison, Feb. S; Balnbrldgs, Feb. T; Quitman, Feb. 11; Valdosta, Feb. 14; Douglas, Feb. 11; Moultrto Feb, 11; Rochelle, Feb. II; Jack- son, Feb. 18; Fayetteville, lfarco 4; Dalton, March 1; Elltjay, March 11; Hartwell, March IS. Only about half of the lecture!* will remain at a school, the plan being for them to overlap, one squad going to tbs next town on the list and the other squad remaining one town behind. In this manner tas schools can start two days apart.— Savant)! Morning News. GOOD ROADS TRAIN COMING. Experts vrlll Give Stereopttcon Lec tures and Demonstrations. (From Saturday’s Dally.) The Atlantic Coast Line’s good roads train will arrive la Valdosta next Thursday morning, January 18th, and will remain on ths tracks hare for two or three hours giving demonstrations of good roads work. It will leave hers shout noon for Quitman and will go from tksis to Boston. Exports will accompany ths train and will give lecturers on road build ing. Ths United states office of Pub lic roads furnishes engineers to ad vise In regard fl|o road Improve ments and to auperlntend the con struction of model roads. This tratn will tour the entire Coast Line .sys tem and will be s tremendous factor In the good roads campaign. The subject of good roads and the vast benefits to the country to he derlred therefrom Is one of lnteose terest and this movement deserves the co-operstlon of ■plrtted cltlsn. The train will be equipped with a privets car to accommodate ths gov ernment exports and rspresentstlvsv of tho Highway Association and the Atlantic Coast Lins An exhibition car, sixty feet long, with railings an.1 counters and equipped with an en gine for generating electric power for operating the models In the ex hibition car and light for operating the lantern In the lecture car. A slxty-foot lecture car. equipped with platform for lectures and septa for the audience. Models of all types of modern highway construction and working models of road machinery will exhibited and operated by electricity and their practical work ing will be clearly demonstrated. On the lecture car will he given free Illustrated lectures on road build ing. Exhibits and views of lino highways will be arranged In one of the cars. 10 HE BACK OF COLLEGE PLAN Citizens Rally Like one Man to the School ALL OF THE MONIED MEN ARE SIGNING TOE NOTE GUAHAN- TEEING PAYMENT FOR THE COLLEGE SITE. FOUND RE GA., TUESDAY. Sir. William Night at (From S Mr. William who Is In the i business at Jo found' dead In 1 at that’place, httl death having oc curred duping thvf alfbt^^^^M Died Last Fla. ■ Dally.) Itett. of Adel, store* and mill Fla., was this morning fnmlly, consisting two daughters, Marls, wars st and cams down train this mora lly moral friends They reached Vat- the regular train division, but chart- train here and went (From Saturday’s Dally.) That Valdosta is thoroughly alive to ths Importance of tho new Nor mal Collage to be located In this city and that ttte people of Valdosta ap preciate what It means Is evidence! every public- b f lb » ,act thtt hardl* a single man has refused to go on ths note for money to pay for th* sits which this city la to give, i Mors than that, ths bankers here have agreed to put up the money for ths note, so there will be no trouble on that score. Ths only peo ple who hare refused to go on the note were a eery few who felt that they had all ths obligations they could carry In Justice to themselves, while one or two cltlxenk refused to go on the note on the ground that they make It a rule not to put tbetr names to promises to pay, either for themselves or any one else. Mr. W. L. Converse had the not* yesterday and had It signed by diff erent cltlxens. Only those ww< have large property Intereata were asked to go on the not*. Over six- tr-llvc signed 1*. during ths day and Mr. Converse expected to run the amount to fully one hundred. A number of cltlxens called him qp over the phone and volunteered to go on '.he note, while othere sent him word they would do so. Alto- Clyatt Hopes to Catch Slayer. Mr. D. T. Clyatt Informed the Quitman Advsrtlser reporter thts week that the report published In some of the papers of the state that members of Sam Clystt’s family had j p^'h'u"thIt”aT,''m7lj^ •Whan toe stats College first eon-^'T^mlly. Mr. Clyatt ** Mr. Sew^tystt’ of his wlf* V Misses Jean, tiffed of from Adel on Ing, eocom] from that doata too lata on the ered a to Jennings. lown where hts fun- oocur, but It was remains would V tea about fifty- and was In his night, though he In tho hast of health Ht was a wall prosperous buelnssa was associated In his son, Mr. R. M. d It was at his son’s his death oceurred. Object to Notoriety, The Greeks In Valdosta, thst la the real/ Greska declare that the peo ple why have been Involved In eev- oral ahtcrcatlons bora during the past wjiek or two, were not Greeks, but wprfe either Turks or Syrians. e Greeks declare that there are only alx or seven Greek! In Val dosta./ Two of them nre engaged In running a restaurant. One of them has lived here for years and la In th# /grocery business, while tners are about three others. They declare, however, that none of them have had any trouble with thelofficlale and that the fight on Wednesday night wae between a Syr- la" and Berrien county man. They s/^the man Involved In the trou ble ast Saturday night was a Turk, who speaks the Greek lhngusge and gethsr, the names on the paper rep- comm only regarded as s Grsek. resent wealth which run Into millions. When all of the large propel owners have signed the paper, says that ha has believed all along that bis brother was murdered and that eluet leading to the detection if the mudderer will orontually bo discovered. He further stated that It hla brother Is still alive, as some peo ple contend, that tho Insurance com panies who hold policies on his Ilfs >ould locate him. Mrs. Sam Clyatt Mfiled suit to recover the 181,000 Inamnee which tho company re fuses to pay, the company going on the theory that he Is alive. Ths company have detectives trying te run down every passible due with the view Of locating him. Mr. H. H. Covnr Dead. The Times heard with regret of tho death of Mr. R. H. Covart, which occurred In Augusta, Ga„ on the third of thla month. Mr. Corar came to Valdosta Inst year and "spent eovernl months In tho em ploy of The Times, His health was very bad at that tlmo and ho had to glvo up hla position on that ae- count. Ho was a faithful employee nnd a hard working, honest man. He Is survived hy a wife, two daugters and ono son. who will have tho sympathy of many friends whom they mad© while living hero. Death of an Infant. The alx-months old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Chandler, of Pelham, Ga., died at the home of Its grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Chand ler, In this city this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Chsndler brought thslr baby to Valdosta some weeks sgo for treatment, but despite all phy sicians could do It* condition grew constantly worse until the end. The funeral and Interment will be from the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.M. Chsndler, on Ashley etreet at 8:80 o’clock Sunday morning. Quitman la Out of Debt. According to the quarterly report of City Clerk Garwood to tbs Mayor and Council of Quitman, thst city Is now ont of debt Ths City Coun cil list Wednesday night ordered paid *11 of the current bills amount ing to $1,188 and ordered the clerk to pay tns city Board of Education $1,500 of ths tax money collected. After the clerk paid these bllla the city hsd e nice bank balance to Its credit, though this tlms last rear ths town eras $1,400 In debt These Greeks are very Jealous over their Nationality end tr.ey say ' jthat they do not care for their na- rto get the credit for thlnga that s done by people who are no more o-A-wetleanei AID FOR AGED PREACHERS. naptlst are Raising tl ,000,000 Foe That Purpoao. Ths newly pledged fund of $860,- 000 for aged or disabled Baptist ministers and missionaries, their widows and dependent children will Increased to at least $1,000,000, acoordlng to plana announced by the Rev. E. T. Tomlinson of Elisabeth, N. J., executive secretary of the board In charge of the fund. Mr. Tomlinson's announcement eaya a l’onnsylvanlan offered to give $60,- 000 to the fund provided the denom inates should pledge $200,000 ad ditional by noon on Christmas day, 1011J Thla condition was met and the hoard which had charge of rais ing th'p money now plans to Increase Superior Court at Quitman. this find to at least $1,000,000. Will Folsom, a negro who la also '*"• A.l Parker, Jr., Passed Awny. _ . 1 VI. rP A na.La. T. AlaJ lad.i that all at Jhem will sign It. object In getting up, man? etgnatni la merely to show <fhe strong sentiment behind t/h© nuorement. The board of trustees of the lege Is expected to'moet hero next Monday and Col.'West hopes to hare the deed to th© property ready to turn oxer to thete. The deed was sent to bis brother, Mr. Rngeno West, yesterday for his signature. As soon as the deed la tufted oxer to the board of trnstoee, that body will be ready to let tho contract for the building or to take np such other work as will be necessary to put the college on Its feet It Is now proplsed to hax© the col lege ready for the fall term, or by the first of September. known ns Buck Franklin, was tenced to twelxe years hard labor at Quftman yesterday for killing Clamnce Braxton. Two other negroes, Robert Thomp- n and Henry HnrrlBon, plead guil ty Tuesday to carrying concealed weapons and was sentenced by Judge Thomas to twclvo months eaca on tho chain gang. Owing to the fact that tho passen ger train wae considerably behind time last Monday, Judge Thomas, Solicitor Wilkes, and Court Repor ter, had to make the trip to Quit- man on a freight train. Broken Flange Caused Relay. The “shoofly” train from Macon, which was due here last night a lit tle after 10 o’clock, did not arrlr* until early tkls morning. The delay was caused by a broken flange on one of the wheela of the tender. The break was discovered at Adel and another engine was ordered from Valdosta. The train had te wal* there until the engine could be sent up from thle city to bring It down. All of this took time, so when me train reached Valdosta It warn *ex- •rai hours late. Rlng-Powell. Mist Paloma Ring of Dixie, and Mr. T. F. Powell, of Quitman, were married last Sunday In Dixie* Judge Gandy performing the ceremony. After the ceremony they left ‘for polnta In South Florida. The couple will lire In Quitman, where Mr. Powell haa a position with Mr. A. Kent. K Parker, Jr., died todny o’clock at the home of his uJgo T. A. Parlrer, on Loo While the death of this was not unexpected, yet dy passing nwny camo ns ihock to his relatives nnd r. Parker was taken Hick [ks ago with fever nt Pat- whore he was cashier of Rank, of Pattoreon, ftnd whs brought ta the homo of his father In this eltyi He was given the very best attention, and for a time It wan thought ‘halt he would recover, but iroveral day^ ago he became deiper- atc|y HI. and members of the fam ily were rnuwmoned to his bedside. So this morning, surrounded by bin loved ones, he peacefully passed away.—Waycromi Herald. NOTICE! Our patrons arc hereby notified that on all accounts for ginning which are not paid by the 1st of February, a charge of 90c PER BALE for bagging will be made. We have made no charge heretofore for bagging, when settlement was made promptly, but will be forced to do so unless bills are PAID BY THE TIME STATED ABOVE. - W. B. & E. J. LINEBERGER STOVER GASOLINE ENGINES Tb* rtmplut *nr1n*on th* m*rk*t—fau itu waring^partt than »»T other, and tiutintmaiMt cost U Ins, CM« rod opsraUs Ignitor, al bum* and caaolla* pump. Extremely aeonomlra! la tb* conaumpUon of (Molina. An experienced englaeer not nereeeary —anybody ean run It. Can be atartad or a topped laatantly, and ean be easily Irani- ported. Will positively develop every ounce of bone power elalaed— and mere. H you want the beeffar t— mm. C* STOVER'S GOOD ENGINE-1 to 60 k.fi. Steam Engines, Boilers and Saw Mills C«*fl*ls ffixxlxi, SswIa&$Ua|ta Mi frapls, soffits s special!! Mz Mallary Machinery Co. Ml Cherry »trset, MACON, frA. FARM LOANS : For cheapest interest, quickest money and easiest terms on farm loans come to see me. D. B. SMALL, Valdosta, Ga. A Laetc o( Ambition. Two ncKTOC* wore rnmfortablr seated beneath « shad* oak, enjoy ing to tb« full the pastime of wish ing for ths Impossible. Ssld one: "I wish I had ,a million watermel ons." Wouldn't da$ he flno! exclaimed the second pngro. -Don ws could eat sit da watermelons we wanted.” ■’We!” mockcdi ths first negro In disgust. “Whr, I Wouldn’t give *o’s •moll.” •Wouldn’t ron ll’l watermelon?” "Wouldn’t I watermelon,”—’ Hon. “Whr, lax* ntfrxer, t 'nough ambition watermelont"—-1 Mack’s National give m. one i sirs to’ one IIT rising Indlgna- |-fo’-nothln’ To even got i (O’ to’ own a. Red and Black Pepper, Sage, Borax, Saltpeter, Liquid Smoke for curing your meat Syrup, Corks "’and Sealing Wax. Vinson’s Drug Store (Formerly VINSON & BARNES) Fresh Seed, Drugs, School Books and Stationery. 121 Patterson St., Valdosta, Ga.' Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railway, Sohadslas sfeoUr* Lv Thomssvllis... —. —. — .. •« 1:80 s.m. 7:40 p.m. lr Moultrie.... . ~ «.. ... 8:85 e.m. 8:47 pm. \r Tlfton a.m. 8:60 p.m. Hr FtUfermld 10:60 pm. Kr Cerdele p.m. 18:31 S.m. Ar Montasuma - — *:48 P.m. 1:** l ’ 1 4r ATLANTA - Pi**- •*** At llilOjum. Pullman slectrts lighted sleeping ears on night trains between War- cross and Atlanta, and between Th*mssrtlts and Atlanta. Pullman Par lor-Broiler ear on d*T trains between WsTcroea and Atlanta, O*. W. H. LEAHY, H. FELL, General Passenger Ascot Aa’t Q*n1 Fnsssmsor Azsat A. U. DANIEL!', T.P. A. Atlanta. O*. ‘ ’ - mMUSHNI