The Times-enterprise semi-weekly edition. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1???-????, February 18, 1913, Image 3

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SEMI-WEEKLY TIMES-ENTERi' ISr E, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1913 COUNTY OFFICERS. Commissioners. E. M. Smith, Chairman. W. A. Pringle, Vice-Chairman. J. J. Parramore, W. L. Adams, J. A. Tomas, John P. Chason, D. W. Murphy, J. S. Montgomery, Clerk. Judge City Court. W. fi. Hammond. Clerk City Court. J. O. Groover. Judge Superior Court. VV. E. Thomas, Clerk of Superior Court. J. \V. Groover. Sheriff. T. 3. Singletary. Tax Collector. P. S. Heeth. Tax Receiver. F. S. Norton, “Ordinary. W. M. Jones. Coroner, Chas. Gandy. County Surveyor: A. J. Stanaland. Supt. of Schools. J. S. Searcy. Board of Education. Wm. McMillan, J. T. Chastain, Remer Singletary, J.J F. Harris, (One Vacancy.) Democratic Executive Committee For the County. Meigs: J. A. Bowers, Meigs, Ca. Pavo: D. M. Adams, Pavo, Ga. Coolldge: W. J. White, Coolldge, Ga. Boston: J. J. Parramore, Boston, Ga. Metcalfe: J. W. Horn, Metcalfe, Ga. Ochlocknee: J. B. Stubbs, Och- locknee, Ga. Barwlck: G. W. Holloway, Bar- wick, Ga. Merrillville: J. W. Wilson, Mer- rlHvi’le, Ga. Ellabeiie: u. r. Kehborg, Och locknee, Ga. Thomasvllle: J. C. Beverly, Thom- asville, Ga. Patten: A. Way, Barwlck, Ga. Chairman: Louis S. Moore, Thomasvllle, Ga. Secretary: J. E. Cralgmlles, Thomasvllle, Ga. Representatives: H. W. Hopkins, B. C. Reese. Senator Seventh District: 8. Morton Turner, Quitman. Justice of the Peace: R. P, Doss, Ex. Officio J. P., and S. L. Mallard. Duren; Duncan Bickley, Mayor Pro- Treasurer: J. A. Sasser. THOMASVILLE. Mayor: Roscoe Luke. Aldermen: A. McDouga’d, w; B. Hambleton, P. D. Philips. L. H. Jerger, M. R Elder, W. B. Beverly, A. Bennett, B. F. Herring, Marshal: A. B. Milton. Treasurer: J. W.„H, Mitchell. ,Clerks A. A. Riley. Sexton: T. J. Franklin. Board of Edneatloa: R. E. Lester, Chairman. B. H. Wright, Vlce-Chalrmaa. J. A. Chastain, Lee Neel, E. R. Jerger, W. C. Pittman, J. H. Flowers. HOTELS MUST NOT RAISE HATE .si.L IN CONGRESS TO PREVENT THEIll CHARGING OVER REGU LAR PRICE DURING THE IN AUGURATION. MENTION Washington, Feb. 14.—The John son bill, to prohibit the Washing ton hotels, boarding bouses and res- SOME MAKE NO SECRET OF IT— TAFT SAYS KILLING OF FEW AMERICANS SO FAR NO OAUSE FOR WAR. Mexico City, Feb. 14.—The live days of lighting in the capital has. In the opinion of close observers, taurants from raising the prices for j done more to change the sentiment the Inauguration, and extending the | of Mexicans in regard to lnterven- same restrictions to cabs and taxi-, tlon than the entire two years per- cahs, with a penalty of a hundred lod of the Revolution, dollar fine in each case of viola- In the city of Juarez last night, a tion, was favorably reported to the gathering of Mexican women of the House today. tetter class made no secret of their An effort will be made to consider j desire for Intervention. J. W, i. Car- MERRILLVILLE. Mayor: N. E. Turner. Aldermen: I. M. Dyke, Wilson, J. F. Lindsey, F. ter and A. P. Canady. Clerk: J. F. Lindsey. Treasurer: J. J. Turner. Justice et the Peace 1614 Diet., O. M.: J. J. Turner, J. P. OCHLOCKNEE. Mayor: R. Singletary, Aldermen: R. W. McMillan, T. A. Bulloch, L. D. Johnson, R. P. Groover Clerk and Treasurer: K. W. Mc Millan. k Marshal: L. H. Cone. ‘ Justice of the Peace 1227 Bist., G. M., J. H. Norton. BOSTON. Mayor: E. C. Milligan, Sr. Aldermen: T. S. Leak, W. F. Frlddell, J. I. Folsom, B. A. Norton, W. A. Taylor. Clerk and Treasurer: B. F. 'Smith. Marshal: W. A. Burney. Board of Education: H. A. Vann, J. C. Adame, A. S. Averltt, C. A. Groover, P. W. Leak. Justice of the Peace 754 Dlst., G. M.: H. C. Jordan. PAVO. Mayor: B. C. Reese. Aldermen: J. D. Gardner. J. T. Long, J. M. Biu."«on, C. T. Cooper, P. A. Adams. C'erk and Treasurer: H. F. Ami- son. Marshal: Mr. Edwards. School Board: T. E. Dixon, Cbm., J. M. Brannon, W. L. Adams, J. A. Kennedy, Dr. J. Frank Harris, Sec retary und Treasurer. MEIGS. Mayor: E. E. Wilkes. Aldermen: W. M. Davis, 0. L. Duren, Duncan; Blcpltir, Mayor Pro- Tem; J. N. Carter. E. E. Wilkes, J. H. Pullen, J. A. Sasser. Clerk: J. A. Sasser. Treasure: J. A. 8asser. Marshal: Will Davis. Justice of the Peace 1503 Dlst., O. M.: J. C. Smith. METCALFE. Mayor: B. M. Bentley. Aldermen: Hallman Connell, J. T. Montford, E. F. Dyer, W.’W. Fel- kel, H. M. Math, Jr. Clerk: H. C. Copeland, Jr. the bill under a epecial rule. HORSE SAVED HIS MASTER I The conditions ir. the capital are | steadily growing worse. Practically i all business has ceased and even tho general potaoffice has closed Its doors. The eity was almost In total darkness throughout the night, ow ing to the cutting of wires by bul lets. Robberies and petty crimes of all Atlanta, Feb. 14.—Only the fact that his horse went iron-shod saved Tom Martin, from finding himself! kinds are on the increase. In a cell accused of murder this morning. City detectives found, by exam ining the ground that the man who murdered the mulatto girl In Kirk wood a day or two ago, visited the spot In a rubber-tired buggy, drawn by a small placing horse. This morning they arrested Tom Martin. He had a rubber tired bug- by, and a small pacing horse; he had been Been In the vicinity of. Kirkwood: It looked as if circum-1 JUDGE KNAPP GOES TO stantial evidence had as good as put | a rope around bis neck. | What follows, goes to show that a real detective Is sometimes a sus pected man’s beBt friend. In ex-j amlnlng the foot-prints one of the city men had discovered and proven beyond question that the horse driv en by the murderer was bare-footed, or unshod. This information came to headquarters about the time Mar tin was arrosted- He proved that his horse had been shod for weeks past and was Immediately released. MAKING EFFORT TO AVERT STRIKE NEW YORK TO CONFER WITH FIRE MEN—STRIKE MAY RE GALLED AT ONCE, HOWEVER—ENGI NEERS WONT GO OUT. CENTER HILL OBSERVATIONS After an absence of some time we come again bringing a few brief notes from this most prosperous section of Thomas County. The farmers are further advanced with their work than for several years past. Some are for a large melon crop and are already putting out fertilizer for same. The old Hall place was recently sold to Messrs. J. W. Hall and J. M. Pilcher. Center Hill School Is flourishing under the able management of our most efficient teacher, Mr. Paul Kinsey. Mrs. H. L. Crawford, better known New York, Feb. 17.—Judge Mar tin A. Knapp arrived here today from Washington for the final con ferences with the firemen and en- ginemen In the hope of averting a strike on the Eastern railroads. Though the strike order, It is understood has already been dis tributed to the local unions, 1t is being “held for release” today, pending the outcome of the confer ence. If no means of arbitration la agreed on, It la said the strike will be called, effective in forty-eight hours. It has been stated positively that In the event of a strike, the engine- men will not go out In sympathy, but they will adhere to their agree ments with the roads. BURGLAR WAS A BROOM Last night a prominent citizen of the town telephoned for the police station that his house was about to be robbed. The police wont In the rain and the cold some distance to a/*,the house and looked all about for as Aunt Nell. Is seriously 111 at this h „ rffl - r . Thov fonnrt «... writing. We are hopeful, however, of her early recovery. The spirit of progressiveness seems to have struck this section, notably among the people as shown by a beautiful new Methodist church house, nearing completion near Peb ble Hill School House, and n large hnd beautiful new church house on thi' site Of the old Midway Baptist church. Messrs. John and Joe Jackson are spending a day or two In the Fre- donla neighborhood, visiting their relatives, the families of Messrs. A. D. Fleetwood and A. J. Shep herd. signs of burglars. They found that the noise was probably made by a falling broom on the back porch, blown down by the stiff wind. The mistress of the house was certain that It was someone on the back porch. Hill TIME GETTING lURAIED AS A BELLIGERENT FROM AM BASSADOR WILSON ANO SAYS HE CONTROLS THE CITY—HOT FIGHTING THIS MORNING IN- STREETS. Mexico City, Feb. 14.—President Madero this morning sent another ultimatum to Felix Diaz, demand ing the surrender of the Rebel forces. The reply came in the shape of a number of cannon halls from the Rebels’ biggest guns. The Rebels started firing at a quarter to six o'clock. In the direc tion ot the Federal concentration points, and the first salvo from the Rebels was followed quickly by a series of others. The Federal guns didn’t delay la making a vigorous reply, and by seven o’clock the firing had settled into a steady fusilade. TAFT ANGERS THE ROUSE BECAUSE OF HIS OPPOSITION TO IMMIGRATION BILL—OMNIBUS PUBLIC BUILDING BILL RF11DY FOR PASSAGE. Washington, Feb. lo.—The House leaders, aroused over President Taft's disapproval of the Uurneti- Dllllagham immigration bill, began making a canvass today, prepara tory to making an effort to pass .t over tho President’s veto. The leaders declared that If it did pass over the veto. It would be by a very narrow margin. FEDERAL JUDGE IN NEW YORK HANDED DOWN THIS DECIS ION TODAY—WOULD BE AN ILLEGAL COMBINATION. Mr. G. D. Reddick ot Cairo, spent yesterday In town. Miss Vera Miller of Iron City, passe 1 through the city yesterday. Mr. J. E. Young of Quitman was In this city Friday. (3y Associated Press.) Washington. Feb II.—The Fed-' Mr. A. Bennett spent the day In Albany, Public Buildings Bill Before House. Washington, Feb. 15.—The Omnl- The Federal officers have declared| bug Pu bllc Building bill, carrying a they are preparing for a general MEETING OF NATIONAL CORN SHOW ENDS TODAY. Columbia, 3. C., Feb. 14.—The last day of the fifth annual corn show today, was tnrned over to the negroes, and addresses were made by several prominent negro educators. The ooi n show has been running for three weeks, and It Is citlmated that thirty thousand people have passed through Its gates. Treasurer: W. W. Felktl. Marshal: M. M. Mash, 3r. Justice ot the Peace 1282 Dlst., G. M.: M. M. Mash. Sr. OOOLIIH3E. Mayor: W. II. Moncrlof. Aldermen: C. S. Dennard, J. W. Crapps, J. D. Rozar, W. A. Crow, B. Harrison, T. F. Moore. Clerk and Treasurer: H. H. Ne smith. Marshal: J. T. Carlton. Justice of the Peace 1212 Dlst., 0. M.: T. P. Blackshear, J. P.: H. B. Nesmith, N. P. and Ex-Offlclo J. P. Ellabeiie District 1040. Justice of the Peace—W. E. Chas tain; R. R. Chastain, N. P. t and Ex-Officio Justice ot the Peace. Negro Could Not Get a License and Had to Go All Over Town, Hunting Permission to bo Wedded. One negro of this county found it the hardest thing In the world to get a marriage license after be had found a girl to accept him for bet ter or worse. He came to the city Saturday, hunting a license In or der to celebrate tho event on Sun day. Judge Jones was absent from the city and In n spirit of fun the negro was sent all over town, hunt ing for the privilege of getting wedded. He went to all sorts of places, a livery stable, two newspaper offices, ho post office and a few others, in search (or the coveted permission. He finally gave It up and postponed the event until Judgo Jones came back. CASTRO FREE New York, Feb. 15.—Clpriano Castro, former President of Vene zuela, Is now free to come and go at will, ns Federal Judge Ward this afternoon sustained the writ of habeas corpus which had been Is sued In Castro's behalf, thereby over-ruling the Immigration author ities. COMPLETE LIST OF TEACHERS OF THOMAS COUNTY FOR 1013. Teacher:— P. O. 'Address: School. Prof. Bruce Ray... . Pavo, Ga Pavo School. Prof. W. O. West Pavo, Ga McGraw. Miss Missouri Smith Pavo, Ga 'Shelley. Miss Deucy Alderman Pavo, Ga Pleasant Grove. Miss Leah Gardner Pavo, Ga Knon. Miss Cora Wtlliamc Pavo, Ga Hobbs. Prof. O. C. Hough Barwlck, Ga Patten. Miss Belle Murdock Boston, Ga Ozell. Miss Lilia Forrest Boston, Ga Summer Hill. Miss Clyde Ferrlll Boston, Ga Spangler. Miss Mary Crocker Boston, Ga Maclean. Prof. C. H. Rico Thomasvllle, Ga.. | Beulah. Miss Ella Johnson Boston, Ga Milton. Prof. H. C. Ramsey Thomasvllle, Ga MacIntyre. Prof. R. A. Yates Thomasvllle, Ga Oak Hill. Mies Lillie Sarrett Thomasvllle, Ga... Barnett’s Creek. Miss Pearl Murdock Ochlocknee. Ga Singletary. Prof. T. C. McKibben Ochlockr"'. Ci Ochlocknee. Prof. Paul Klmsey Ochlo'-knee, Ga Center Hill Mfss Fva Hinson Ochlocknee. Oa Central. Prof W. If. Chandler Ochlocknee, Ga.. .Spring HIM No. 1. Prof. G. E Dncger Thomasvllle. Ga Fredonla. Prof. E. C. Combs o-hlocknec. Ga Petblo HIM. Mies Annie Herring Thomasvllle, Ga Dillon. Mlso Jesele Venn Roston, Ga Prosne'-t. Mrs. A. B Chrlellsn Boston. Ga Scott. Prof. ,T. T. Holland Metcalfe, Oa Metcalfe. •A. T,. O. Stenhenaon we-rlM'-Mie. Oa.- Merrillville. •T. G. Garrison Goolldre, Ga Cooil lge. Prof. H. E. Barrow c-elldre. On Pint Grove. Prof. T. A. Glower Melra. Ga Velgs. Mias Tdra Brooks Melra. Gc Law. Mias Clearle Hand Ohlockne*. Oa S'enaland. Mlaa Fannie Ballard P'ne Park G».. . Spring TT111 No. 2. forward movement on the Rebel lines. In many churches of the city, ser vices were held today for the re storation of peace. Convent Wrecked; Inmates Killed. A convent five blocks from the National palace was wrecked by a shell from a Rebel gun and a num ber of the Inmates were killed. Many shrapnel shells from the Rebels' guns fell around the cable office, American Club and other buildings In that vicinity, while the others reached their mark, about the National Palace. Diaz Says Ho Controls the City. Felix Diaz this murnlng asked recognition as a belligerent, by the United States Government, In an In formal note to Ambassador Wilson, stating that he la now In complete control ot the city. Shells Fall N*«r. British Legation. About nine o'clock the Rebel gunners turned their attention away from the Palace onto tho Fed eral batteries near the British lega tion, from which the Government gunners pounded them unmerciful ly. • Thomasvllle Study Class. The monthly business meeting of the Thomasvllle Study Class was held on Thursday afternoon at the reeidence of Miss Bessie Steyerman and was one of unusual Interest. It was presided over by the President, Mrs. Z. I. Fitzpatrick. Reports were heard fron all of the various committees. The pur chase of a Readers’ Guide for the Publlc Library was an Item of much Interest In the report of the Library Committee. This rommlttJb also re ported that an Arte and Crafts en tertainment will he given for the benefit of the Library soon after Easter. The committee on Civics and Health reported that Cleaning Up Day for Thomasvllle would be ob served on March 10th, the same day that has been appointed as Federa tion Cleaning Up Day. Resolutions In this connection were adopted, which will be presented to the City Council for thelT action In the mat ter. It was also decided that cir cular letters be sent out to the county school teachers In regard to having this cleaning up day observed throughout the county. It was decided that tbs Thomas- vllle Study Class donate 830 to the Endowment fund of $25,000 for a memorial to the late Mrs. H. C Whits . The Entertainment Committee re ported that M. Janpolskl would ap pear here In concert at an early date, under the auspices of the Study Class. Mr. Janpolskl is the cele brated Russian singer whose voice Is quite noted and he will doubt less draw a large audience. He will be In Thomasvllle soon ns the guest of Mr. George Cox, nnd has con sented to sing for the benefit of the Class. There were Important reports from the Rest Room Committee, which will be noticed later. The course of study for the Class for the coming year will be derided upon at a later date. The next meeting of tho Claes will be held with Miss Louise Hayes. total of $25,500,000, was reported to the House today. The bill proposes the erection ot a new building for the Interior De partment, not to exceed In cost quarter of a million. Among other authorizations in the bill were a million dollars for a new Federal building at Birmingham: Mobile $75,000, and Nashville post- office four hundred thousand. 175 FOB PIECE PAPER Containing But the Signature of “Lynch,” One of the Signers of the Declaration of Inde pendence. Philadelphia, Feb. 15.—A tiny scrap of paper, containing only the name “Lynch," sold for one hun dred and seventy-five dollars, at a sale of autographs last night. This signature was written In the fly-leaf of a book by Thomas Lynch, Jr., a signer of the Declaration of Inde pendence from South Carolina. Several other historic papers were included in the sale. Y. H. C A. Committees Will Get Busy. oral District Court today denied to Cairo on business, v.ntrs of patents the tight to fix j —— ho price for a re-sale of their pat-' n:ed articles. Mr. R. F. Paddison Judge Ray, who rendered the do- e P° nt the <'“J ln town, ision, held that the dealer who as-j sente to fix prices as demanded by I Mr. D. A, Autrey, of Moultrie, the patentee becomes a. party to an epent a part of Sunday in town, illegal combination, which Is ln re- 1 — straint of trade. j . „ In this respect, the decision car-! Judge P. P. Dixon of Ochlockneo ries out the purpose of the bill now; 8pent a part Monday in the city, before Congress. j ] 350 bushels nice white corn, ro- i tailed at 8:5 cents per bushel. Clarke Bros., successors to Golden Bros. EGGS HE Mr. C. C. Balkcom of Quitman was in Thomasvllle yesterday for a short time. Mr. C. L. Gibson of Moultrie, was among the well known visitors to Thomasville today. (By A'-soriated Press.) Chicago, Feb. 15.—Fresh eggs are selling here today at 19 cents a dozen, which Is a figure lower than | at any time within the past twenty years at this season. j The market was swamped with a thousand cases yesterday, which re sulted in a break of three cents in j the prevailing price. j Cold storage eggs are being quot ed at 12 a-nd 13 cents, wholesale. PELHAM TOOK BASKETBALL GAME Defeated Locals In Hotly Contested Gume by Score of Twenty-Two to Xinctccu—Grantani Made Seventeen Points. r. F. \j. bistnukc returned thfa dng after spending the past fe* in Griffin. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Johnson of Cairo, spent a short time ln Thom- asville Sunday. feature of the evening at the basketball game at the 1. M. C. A. last night was the splendid et- tempts of both the Contesting Com mittees of the membership campaign to out-adverttee the other. This will be the work of the next few days. Then next Tuesday monlng the work of solicitation will begin. The two teams will be headed by tho following young women and young men: The Blues: Mr. Wallace Neel, Chairman; Mrs. J. S. Hunter, Miss Mary Eva Mallette, Miss Goodwin Mitchell, “Mlae Clifford Mitchell, Mlsa Mr. Lewis Ellis, of Americas* spent a part of yesterday In the city. Miss Roberta Butler of Quitman passed through Tho.nasville yester day en route home. Mr. P. A. Acvee of Brunswick, spent a short time in the city to day. Mrs. G. T. Anderson of Montgom ery, Ala., is the guest of her moth er .Mrs. 3. L. Kelly for a few days. . Pelham defeated the Thomasvllle Y. M. C. A. lust night in a hotly contested game of basketball, on the courts of the local Association. Quite a large crowd witnessed the contest which was spirited an J en tirely too rough throughout Its en tirety. Tho contest wound up, Pel ham 22, Thomasville 19, which gives an idea of the fierceness of the play during the last few minutes of time, when one team was playing to | keep the lead nnd the other to take it from their opponents. The two teams were unusually rough ar,d some of the spectators hooted at some foul decisions, made by both the Umpire and Referee. ‘'Eugene,’’ as the Pelham boys called the Umplro, seemed to lean to tho team from Pelham, and Clark, ■ ■■■"■ of the local association was con- Mrs. Ocie Wing and Miss Ocie tested by the visitors in some of wing of Macon, are spending a short his decisions. Thirteen fouls were t | me the clty a8 guests of Mrs. registered, against. Pelham., andjw. M. Parker. eleven against Thomasvllle. | . jj g '*i4$ Mr. V. O. Long, a prosperous far mer of the Union neighborhood, in Grady county, was in the city Fri day. MAKE OUR STORE YOUR HEAD- QUARTERS. WE HUY WHAT YOU SELL AM) SELL WHAT YOU BUY, CLARKE BROTHERS, Successors to Golden Bros. Mrs. Belle Smallwood, of Chatta nooga, Is spending a few days in the city as the guest of Mrs. W. C. Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dillon, Jr., of Kirkland, are spending several days In the city with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dillon. ~ MttcheU. M.as Ms. Jar- h ^ t f J j v . »£ of Pelham, Grantham making a I oM d M 6 L Mallard on Ueming- tho points for Thomasvllle and all . Avenue In the second half, except one field goal by Analey. Grantham's total I'olnta were seventeen, more than ny one man In the game and ex ger, Mias Jessie Watt, Miss Mari anne Watt. Messrs. J. E. Cralg mlles, Tharin Cooper, Will Palin, Will Grantham, Joe Flowers, Paul 3earcy, W. D. Clark. The Reds: Mr. 3. W. Fleming, Chairman; Mrs. M. B. Wheeler, Mrs. C. C. Smith, Mrs. Fred S. Smith, Miss Grace Beverly, Mies Clara Neel, Miss Marian Spence, Miss Norma Hines, Miss Susie Brandon. Messrs. W. B. Williams. C. C. Smith, F. S. Smith, L. il. Moore, J. V. Hawthorne, Joe Jerger, Remer MacIntyre. METCALFE NEWS NOTES MEXICO NOT FIGHTING UNCLE SAM Americans Are Safe ln the Fighting Capital, Hays Resilient Writing to Atlanta Friends. Atlanta, Feb. 17.—A letter from Georgian residing In the City of Mexico came through to Atlanta this morning, having been mailed juat as the outbreak against Madero was coming to a head. The letter was ln some respects re-aasurlng to people who have rela tives and friends In the Mexican capital, for It laid stress on the fact that neither regulars nor reb els had any Idea of Intentionally de stroying American property or harming American citizens. The danger, so said the writer of the letter, lay not In Intentloalal hostility toward Americans In the city, but In the fact that shot and ah ell would soon be flying so thick that nobody’s safety could be guar anteed . Foils a Foal Piet. When a shameful plot exists be tween liver snd bowels to cause dis tress by refusing to act. take Dr. King’s New Life Pills, and end such abuse of your system. They gently compel right action of stomach, liver and bowels, and restore your health and all good feelings. 25 cents at all druggists.—(adv.) Metcalfe Feb. 17.—Wo are glad to note that Miss Mattie Sue Harts- lleld who was on the sick list last eek, Is able to resumo her stud ies ln the High School. Work on the right ot way of the Upmago Lumber Co., Is progressing very rapidly, and the laying ot rail will begin in a day or two. Work on beautifying the high school grounds has been commenced under the able leadership ot the Principal, Prof. J. T. Hollanl, aad Mrs. J. W. Fielder ot Atlanta, who has been visiting Mrs. It. J. McDan- celllng the work of Spence In thejiel, on Remington Avenue, left this Albany contest. 'morning tor Hampton Springs, Fla. The score and line-up was as fol lows: Mrs. J. 3. Denham left this morj- Pelham— Murphee, R. F.. . Daaher, L. F.. . . M. Payne, C H. Payne, L. O.... C. Manning, R. O. Thomasville— Ansley, R. F... . Grantham. L. F.. . Neel, C Flowers, R. G.. . Hawthorne, L. G. . Field Goal. . .10 ... 2 . . . 8 BOY APACHES IN ATLANTA Fouls.ling for Monticello, Fla., where she will spend a few days with rela tive*. | t i Mrs. F. A. Crowder and children of Lake City are spending a short time in the city as guests of Mrs. Crowder's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Groover. ||M t ■ Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Milner Smith of Huntley, Montana., are In the city to spend a short time. They are guests while here of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rockwell. Atlanta, Feb. 17.—Citizens in the The meeting of the Emnfre neighborhood of Grant Park have ’ Teague will be held in Brunswick called on the police to aid them * Wedneslay and a representative of against an organized ganj; of boys this club will be appointed to be present on that occasion. whom they say are ae the Apaches. These youngsters, they declare, have been picking out people whom Mr. and Mrs. James A. MalTett* they didn't like and bombarding j r->me over from Boston yesterday their houses with stones and brick-, afternoon, to attend the perforra- bats, smashing windows, battering | enre of "The Goose Girl.” at Thomp- when spring has added its tinge of doors, carrying off gates, destroying eon's Opera House last night, beauty the Metcalfe High School j property and endangering the will have ae pretty grounds as any school ln the county. Bennie Bentley, the young man whoso leg was broken a few days ago by a falling tree, is rapidly im proving, and we h<Spe that he will be able to mingle with his many friends before any great length of time. The town officials have at last de cided to make some Improvements on the streets of our burg, a thing which has been a long felt want upon the part of Its citizens. No town can expect to flourish and have progress to walk Its streets, when ft would be liable to fall into a ditch or be drowned by the first shower that fell. We only hope that the present work will be con tinued until all the streets of our town shall have reached a passable condition at least. Cleveland, the young son of Mr. M. Potter, has been sick for several days with measles, but is Improving now very rapidly. mates of the house, Several plain clothes men have been detailed to that section of the city, to look out for further outrages of the kind. Upper Story Caught From Hot Stuff Stove and Burned Fiercely For A Short Time. Famous Sta^o Beauties look with horror on Skin Eruptions. Blotches,. Sores or Pimples. They don’t have them. For all such trou bles. use Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It glorifies the face. Excellent for Eczema or Salt Rheum, it cures sore lips, tapped hands, chilblains; heals burns, cuts and bruises. Un- ——- — ™ surpassed for piles. 25 cents at all’proved to be but a burning flue druggists - 'sdv ) which did no damage. Saturday afternoon, abo.it five thirty the houso of Mr. J. E. Crafg- miles was fou:.d to he afire, the en tire upper story being in flames. Parties across the park discovered the blaze and sent in an alarm. When the firemen arrived they Im mediately started two streams of water and manageu to extinguish the blaze. The entire upper por tion of the house was either charred or soaked with water. The damage is not known, but it will be consid erable. The Are evidently caught from a hot-stuff stove, which was fired In one of the upper story rooms, and left. It caught the floor, walls and then the ceiling and gained good headway before it was discovered. An alarm was sent from the resi dence of Mr. Jones on Walcott Street, a few minutes later, but this Messrs. Jerry Conklin and Clif ford Babcock, of New York, arrived In Thomasvllle yesterday and they will spend the remainder of the win ter in this city. They •'re stop ping with Mrs. Amason, on North Broad Street. The friends cf Mrs. W. C. Mor gan will he delirhted to^ know that she has Improved wonderfully since she had an operation for appendici tis at the City Hospital a few days ago, and that she will be out in a short time. Messrs. W. A. Watt, William Den ham and Rev. S. L. McCarty left this morning for Memphis, where »hev will spend a week, attending the Laymen’s Missionary meeting, which is to be held ln the Tennessee Htv. They were joined by Re?. T *W. Tyler of the Preshvteria:i Chur<h, of Moultrie, and Mr. Will Vereen, also of Moultrie. The funeral of Mr. T. J. McCart ney occurred today at three o’clock, from the residence of Mr. and Mr*. J. W .Rutler, in Camilla. The Ma sons performed the laat sad rites. Among those who attended from the Thomasville Lodge of which Mr. Mc Cartney was a member, were Wor shipful Master R. L. Wylly and Mes srs. S. W. Davis. A. Bennett. J. W. Young, nnd amon* the Old Pel- lows. Messrs. B. Edwards and M. Rnare*. "Vty jfo ■ - imni