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t'.tf Jl .4 Jl 01 * * * * * Official Organ Thomas County fflimc. SEMI-WEEKLY EDITION ***********1 Why Wait? Send in Your Subicription NOW. ************ you i. No. THOMASVILltE, GEORGIA, TUESDAY OCTOI1EH J4, IB13. 91.00 PER ANNUM. Young Giri Found With Crashed Skull at Southern ■ Home Monday Morning VOLTURNO ROUND FROM ROTTERDAM TO NEW YORK SENT OUT WIRELESS CALLS FOR HELP WHICH WERE RESPONDED TO i IIY EIGHT LINERS—ON ACCOUNT OF MOUNTAINOUS SEA LIFE I IIOAT8 COULDN'T SURVIVE AND AIDING SHIPS COULD NOT | RENDER NECESSARY ASSISTANCE—FIVE HUNDRED WERE j SAVED RV OTHER HOAl’S. MISS DOROTHY HAl'G FORMERLY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, | RUT NOW A STENOGRAPHER IN VALOSTA WAS FOUND IN I RED BY HER MOTHER WITH ENTIRE FRONT OF HER HEAD RROKEN RY IMPACT OF A HU NT INSTRUMENT—MOTHER THOUGHT AT FIRST IT WAS SUICIDE A PISTOL WAS FOUND I1Y THE GIRLS RODY. tinctly heard a noise. Mr. Duane when testify*:;g stat ed that sometime about tour cr a short time after he heard a noise la ATHLETICS WORLDS BASEBALL MATIIEWSON GOES DOWN IN DEFEAT GIVING THE PHILADEL PHIA CLU1I THE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE „ SECOND TIME OVER NEW YORK IN THE PAST THREE YEARS—PLANK AL LOW KD BUT TWO HITS DURING THE NINE ROUNDS OF PLAY AND MADE PHILADELPHIA’S LONE ERROR—THIRTY FIVE THOUSAND PRESENT. Tlio Philadelphia Athletic* t«uk same route and Collins Hied out. No tlio house ami it sounded like a baby ' J||Q ,,;1 Inc this afternoon In Now runs, no hits. I falling from a bed. It woke him y^ orki winning tlio World’s Rnsobull | New York—Burns filed out. 3cha- j pp but he paid no attention to it j championship for the sea-on of 1013. j for walked. Plank dropped Murrays | thinking that was what tho noise; The ruinous Mathewson, the Giants j pop fly and Schafer went to second, .was, goinc liack to sleep. sold dependanco was Ii.iiHmI safely I Maclean got the (irst single c. the j He was again awakened a sliort cuoii'^li to insure three runs, one I (Hants and Schafer tallied, .Hurray | lime after by Mrs. Hans: who called j „ )or e tlinn enough to win. Plunk for J going to se.ond. Merkle forced ..... . *° him. He put on his troufers anti ■ Philadelphia again pitched superb Maclean and was out at first on a murders ever committed ill (Ills elt.v ing the past eighteen months ....... , 1... ,, i, „ . ... ’ | " 1 8 »o rt ‘y wc.it across tile ball with I,all anil this time got auny In great fast double, Collins to Barry to Me nas discovered tills morning about with the exception of a short time white ; . ... . . , i, , ,, , „ " ** , , n r 0,1,1 " tlle 60<,y - While .shape, only allowing two hits in the innls. One run. one hit, one error, four-thirty in the residence boarding, this summer when they visited In. Fhe waa ont „ f tho ru0m h0 ()l(1 not 1 of , > SIXTH INNING. house of Mr. T. C. Dnren. ThO|Vcrmont. Imnke any investigation believing' Philadelphia scored one in Hie' Philadelphia—Baker singled and rrinio was committed with n blunt. Miss Haug was to returj tc Val-jfrom the amount of hlood on her | irv , „,„i t |, e I was sacrificed to second by Me In nil. Crime Most Brutal and Mysterious Perhaps one of the most brutal ville, Tennessee, remaining here dur- instrument wfl ® M,ssl dosta this morning on tho earl, train‘face that she had a hemorrhage as t u: n i lunminu on Mattv f*.r two hits Strunk went out second to first, Bak- hiirtifliv lining twin' nf Vntilfiatn U'Iih .1 l 11 , • ... ..... .. JIK * / ....... .... ... . » (By Associated Press.> .sengers and crew of tho Carmenia Fishguard, Ku;t. ( Oct, 11.—Fire j ttood on the docks and watched the in a raging storm in mid-Atlantic j burning vessel as the passengers Thursday night destroyed tho liner j r „shed panic-stricken back and forth. Voltumo on a voyage from Ithtter-1 Most of the Volturno’s passenger got dam to New York, The los* of Ufa j t 0 the life boats, is either one hundred and thirty-six j The crew meanwhi'e was valiant- <t two hundred and thirty-six. Ten j ] y fighting the flames which were other liners were called by wireless ‘Wiling up the forward, end of the to tho rescue and stood by unable! vessel. Captain Barr kept the wire- to avert tho tragedy owing to inouii-|) PS3 a t work sending out calls for. „ _ tainous seas. A?;ain the wireless | help. Late in the afternoon, the: Dorothy llnug, now of Valdosta, who! ant j ^er mother was to have ac- had been surmised by the mother. rJM | i„.j n r a i«h*<l l»v was pressed into the leading part in' steamers Grosser Kurfuerst and; "as the guest of her mother at j fora panied her. Miss Haug had been I Her face was toward the wall, ‘nor' j]/,,, \,. u " York mm a sea drama. Through the heroism | £ e ydlitz, came in sight and were j Southern Homo for tlio duy. j given a room on the third floor of the left temple on top and th< covers of those who responded to tho call j joined later by the Kroonlaud, De-j The entire skull was broken and j building and Mrs. Haug started up laid over her body to the neck, the lives of live hundred and twen-j voniana, Rappahannock, Minneapolis crushed in by the blow which was | j 0 awa ker. her to catch the train, j When Mrs. Haug found the pistol ty-ono aboard were saved. Checkin*. Latourine an( i Asian. j dealt on the left temple. The body j Mrs> n aug sta ted that she heard a the two then came to the conclusion from nil available sources indicate j Tho gale niollerated toward night " ,w discovered »>>’ Mrs. Haug, who inoIso , iko a pIstol sllot ag 8he got that Jt was 8ulcl(le . Tho coroner’s that the lowest estimate of those 1 an( j a |j ^ the ships lowered lifQ-l nt thouplit, the girl had a lioni- near the top of the staircase leading jury after hearing Mrs. Hang’s tosti- . who lost their lives is coco I. j Voals> but the waves were still soi° rr,m K° n,,d ,ater discovered - y | high that it was impossible for the Fishgraud, long., uu . -A wire-1 mall crafts to get a’ongsldn the 'ess message from the steamer Car- burning ship, and they returned to mania reports that the steamer Vol-i their ships at nino oclock .! * >r> McIntosh examined tho wound sisted by Plank* , i hihidelphiu’s Batteries York—Malhev in tho le run, a pop n; 1 Mar- tlio J wound and a pistol by the bed and ,: concluded that she had committed suicide. Dr. McIntosh examined tho to the third floor. She thought that mony, adjourned rt rlover.-thlrty probably a burglar was In the house, until four o’clock till.* afternoon and had shot to scare her. She when the Investlgr’tin will he con states that she rushed immediately j tinned. They meet in sec-et session, to the room where she knew her' Pistol Not ?#Vntifo<' tnrno was abandoned, afire at doa nnd that two hundred and thirty Fix of the passengers and crow are missing. Ten steamers responded rl ha* At night the flames of tlio ill-fat-! ””«• established beyond the perad-' dall/rhli-r was and found the door un- The pistol xvh! !i was : > ed ship, burned through to ; i- mid-! venture of a doubt that n was imir-1 locked. Opening tlio door she could , side or the bed with Ike die of tho ship and as the fire;' l, ‘ r , "" 1 t 1 '* h »nd which committed;not f ee anything as it was yet Jct been Identified. Th.-i throw a light across the sky a terrl-j' 110 crime, used an Instrument, one dark and having ao matches to have been a bullet mi to the wireless call for ho!p and] fit explosion occured on tho Volturno I fr,,m which given with mighty; she went across the hall! the shell still remaining fought for hours | n a raging galeihurnlng pieces of wreckage, being I strength caused her death. Tlio|to tho room which was occupied by chamber. The piste] was i to save the hundreds aboard the. thrown into the ser. All that could |nlr| died at flvo-thtrty-flvc. {Mr. T. W. Duane who Is employed with hlood that on holdln doomed boat. | be done by the would-be-helpers, j The Coroners jury is still delib-jut the Economy Market. She knock- j |,]ood ran from the barrel. The jury! N ,., v The wireless said that the Valiurno "as done. ending on tlie case and some start-jed an the door nnd Mr. Duane got will make a minute examination ofipoylo caught fire In the middle of the At-; Lighted life buoys were thrown | ,in K nrc CHmcto.l after the j up and gave her his lamp. She then the gun. j Feu he \ lantlc and wa, abandoned Thursday ! overhoard_and tho crews steed by | authorities have Investigated all of; went to her daughter’s room and j No Instrument has hcenfo : I’hiladolphln-- 1’lank ind iian.. FIRST INNING. ! !, l idci. ,ua—Murphy «ingled but s forced at second on 0!dria'?’s •grounder. Collins fimash«.l a sin- flu* '«*. (*!dring % taking’ third. Oldring not then . u <orcd on Baker's sacrifice fly. laid I Kurils threw the hall wide to the •1th ! plate and Collins went to .<nrond. thej Herzog took Mclnnl-' *»ma?h and rod j touched Collins out. One run, two steerage passengers, twenty-four each great headway. At daybreak i** 1 * 8 Inorn * n ff about four-thirty, inj ^ lr u uane then went into thelbut that, of course, a dying condition as the result of a| room and 8aw r j r i jyf ng on the j conjecture. The blow blow on the forehead, in a room on b0( j covered to her neck, both hands j have had to have been and passengers j third floor of tho Southern HomeJ nndor C0V( , r w |t b her face turned to'heavy and severe one to hav» morning. The steamer sailed from j hoping to pick up some of those cast; Rotterdam on tho second of October j into the sea. About midnight for New York and it is heMeved that) ray of hope came when it w*as seen ' it carried six hundred -anl forty j that the flames were not making’ r cnoln passengers and a crew of nine-J tho Voltumo was still floating, tho ty-three. Wireless reports state that; Boa had moderated, but tho vessel 1 five hundred and twenty-one were was still burning saved, making two hundred and thir-! huddled together on the de-k*. ty-six unaccounted for. Yolturno Smnll ' t. Captain Barr said the Carmenia j Tho Uranium line Is without di- was seventy-eight miles away whenjrect Information concerning the loss ho got the call for help and hejof the steamer Voltumo. Their in- t rowdod on full steam and made for formation was that it was command- the vessel In the teeth of a roaring ed by Captain Inch ai.d was built in gale. When the Carmenia reached 1906 being of slightly more than two the vicinity of the Voltumo, it found j thousand tons. •>. the liner burning fiercely. 3ix Mfe ___ boats had been lost, four of them j filled with passengers smashed i for» I* against the ships side in the high I seas. The Carmenla’s life boats! made a gallant, but futile effort the clues to which the with returning to Mr. Duane stating that. with which the a ;*»ne empty cartridge and other facts! her daughter had a henforrnge and been committed Ut lead. -- —,**—*«*..- asked -that he come and help. I Miss Dorothy Hau„ was found! Roth Visit I ho Room. ne error. . York—Herzog died out. | went out short to first and j filed out. No runs, no hits. I 3RC0ND INNING. r taking third. Barry hit to Fletch er anil out at first. No runs, one hit. New York—Mathewson singled. A double play followed, Matty being out at second and Herzog tt first. Doyle filed out. No runs, or.e hit. SEVENTH INNING. Philadelphia — Schang fanned. Plank went out second to first. >? r; liv walked and Oldring fouled out. No runs, no hits. New York—Fletcher filed out. Burns went out. short to first and Schafer likewise. No runs, no hits. EIGHTH INNING. Philadelphia—went out *e. ojd to first. Baker out pitcher to first. Mclnnis out on grounder, to short. No runs, no hits. New York—Murray out third to first. Maclean died out. Merkle out short to first. No runs, no hits. NINTH INNING.* Phlladeipnm—.'.trunk filed out. Barry went out third to first. Schang fanned. No runs, no nits. New York—Crandall hatting for the Broad street residence of Mr. T. C. Duren. Doctor McIntosh was summoned and arrived a short time later, but found that tho glr' was dying. He made, no examination of the wound except to stop the blood and left at five thirty when she died. Murder Will Be the Yerdlut. - > Tlie Coroner was summoned ondj a sbort time later and reported j times ; ot together a jury, composed *>f! that her condition was beyond help. lively as could bo. He stated that j,jt 8 ono error. Messrs. L. L. Cochran, Foreman, W. | Haug concluded that it was last night about nine or nine-thirty crime could have i Philadelphia—Strunk went out j It Is surmised j second to first. Barry filed out. j that the blunt end of the pistol could [ Shang got an infield hit blit died , have been used in that connection. I at first when Plank filed out. No runs 1 Mathewson, w ent out second to first. is a'one hit. j Herzog filed out. Doyle was easy would j Now York—Burns Went out Baker j out * V ’° run9, no h** 8 - a very | to Mclnnis. Schaefer fouled out Final Score: R H B caused .and Murray was out Plank to first | Philadelphia 3 6 1 the wall. Mrs. Haug then went down ithe wound It did. It is probable, No runs, no hits. ; Ftnlrs to telephone a doctor and left (that the blow Itself made the sound; THIRD INNING. ! Mr .Duane in the room while shejwhMi Mrs. Haug heard and which j Philadelphia Murpsy singled. Djy-* was away. When she came back! awakened Mr. Duane across the hall, j i e rnufTcd Oldrings "grounder and! she picked up a pistol from the i Girl Was Curious Last NT-lit. both were safe. Collins pai riflcod 1 blood-covered bed lying near tho I Mr. Duren stated that Misr Haugj outnt fi rst Murphy #>< ored on Bak-j girl's hand on the side cf the bed j had been acting queer at tln.es since er * s i n n<>1d hit and Oldring tallied on clow* to the wall. The doctor came;being in Thomasville and at other Mclnnis’ sacrifice fly. Strunk went •New York 1 3 t apparently as Jolly nnd as ut second to first. runt-, two isengers Aboard Steamer Grosser Kurafurst. A. Lindsey, A. B. Clark, John Mil- suicide and Doctor McIntosh did I when she started to bed sue kissed lor, W. F. Clark and J. C. Callff. An j n0 ( make an examination except to j nil of the people Investigation was Immediately begun i nBl . Prt . l|n ghc leaving tiiou- ht she was eet along side the doomed vessel, j furst., Oct. 13.—With one hundred hut after two hours bat’.'e with the; and five passengers from the burn- waves the attempt had to given ' erl steamer Voltumo aboard, the ’«P. I steamer Grosser Kurafurst is near- Captain Barr, then maneuvered j Ing New York. The passengers and his vessel close to tho Voiturno and ; crew of the Grosser Kurafurst wit- got within a hundred feet but the uessed the thrilling scenes, when storm prevented his retting a line their vessel arrived In the vlcinty to rescue the passengers on the of the burning shir dorks of the burning ship. summoned ! { and wound jand Doctor McIntosh Board Steamer Grosser-Kura-, agfl|f| to „ xanj!ne tho , V0I the body. He found that there was in the left temple which vns inflict-; ed by some blunt Instrument, the! blow- being severe enough tn shatter the top of tlio skull, the bones above the eye and on the right ten.nle also. At the request of the Coroners Jury When t.iey ar “jj lc niade an examination, taking up house after she died. Suicide Said tile Mother. Mrs. Haug stated that c he was sure that the girl had ommitted sui'ide. She stated that for several j had made threats to take her life and that they were afraid ?. She was sure that she heard pistol shot as sue neared tho KuniiAet M|/ I of the stairs but saw no one The pas- rived the vessel was burning fiercely, I tho ^“rtiaU^etlTarta of ,nto or ,or,u * from th ‘‘ .1 *=• | the skull and looking lyto the brain roo,li ,,nl5 l »•»« waken«*d Mi. Duane j for a bullet. There v/as noi.C. | Tho Doctor states that one severe blow- on the place where tho jag -ed j wound was found could have caused /.^SlinMDnHI J the shattering of the skull ns was I found in this case and is positive vith h- -SCHOOL TIME- IS HERE AGAIN. r Front y con- ru nitted I'nditlon x: ect it. She got half ployed in then at Hi" horsH 'I'll.' New York—Maclean filed .rut. Merkle did likewise and Mathewson went out short to first. No runs, no hits. FOURTH INNING. Philadelphia—Barry was ot t short to first. Schang filed out a:-d Plank «Ii«l the «amo. No runs, no h!t«. New York—Herzog fanned. Doy le wont nut to first unassisted and tcher filed out. No runs, no hits. FIFTH INNING. 'ltlHdelpnin—Murnhv went out u! Mr. Duren *<*r>nnd to first. Oldring took the good night and he . bit irrational then, up tho stairs and to say goodbye to u-law who Is cm- mu* hank in Val in spending Sunday Why Miss Dorothy p the train tomorrow j. !u» answered "You rou know." She Many to Attend Mercer Association. Quite a number from r he Thom- nsvil!** Baptist church will ro over to f> itinan tomorrow to attend the meetings of the Mercer Baptist As sociation. which convenes In that city tomorrow morning, and will be 'in session three days. I The delegates from the Thomas- | ville church are Rev. W. II. Harris, I chairman, Messrs. J. M. Dekle, R. E. Lester, (’. M. Robinson, W. E. Bev erly. F. Y. Speight. .1. S. Montgom ery, Ardis McDougald. .?. If. Chas- •tain. C. W. Cochran, C. C. Cocroft, j \V. B. Cochran, A. J. Stanaland, B. •W. Stone, and Richard Mitchell. There will also he a large number of ladles going from the Women** Auxiliary. This meeting is a very important one and there ja expected to be a very lar^e attendance present. mxa&xsrmvaua Protect the^sight of your children’s ! eyes by having us make a thorough " examination and fit them carefully to , the right glasses or spectacles ONLY if! needed. Careless 'adjusting does a world of harm to the young child. Our work is our pride and you are guaranteed good conscientious work. that no bullet could have Inflicted . .ich a wound. Mother Finds tlio Girl. Miss Ilaug Is e. stenographer for the Citizens Bank of Valdosta and ne to Thomasville yesterday to It her mother Mrs. L. B. Hang, 1 her sister Miss Marjorie iig. They originally from Knox- and then he went in whnt she saw she natiii eluded that the girl hud suicide hut could assign except that her incut -! was Mich and to lend her t< Coroner's Jury Conn -.. The coroner's jury v.as «l*n sum moned and they began in i-ve.stiga tlon. Dr. McIntosh i.juu* in and re- ,.,| r J’orted Hie examin:’**•<m as previously father | stilted. Mrs. Haug then assorted that {in( j Nva she might have not have heard a p.f f j,,,. Pistol shot and that It might have jv ov?!P( heen something else but ville > • 11 Knoxville*, about twenty-one enme from Knox- Thomasville over remained here for to Y; Hon in the bank. He a machinbt i notified Of the ediatelv for tbi i Knoxville uft'alr and city. He No I.! but helpless In the heavy sea. at s» Kift yor more are dead from the heavy explosion that sUnect **o w »,p. I fire. Six boats were low ered Immed- pj H j, | lately afterward from the Volturno’s out i > side. Three which were empty smashed against the vessel and one Illi forty paseng^rs was capsized and all lost. Two others got away The total number saved is believed to be five hundred and twenty three. r.r till* tlio Who Committed | had arrived at their destina- Tliei morning. The Carmania idem It wns first to icupo.nl reached The crime Is uard this afternoon. All other baffling to tb outbound vessels that pin ed a part the facts as t in the rescue arc look*,I for today will determim or tomorrow. th- of tin tlio Fishguard, Oct, nia. the first of the rescue vessel* to reach the burning steamship Voi turno, arrived here this afternoon. 'f ir owner found be connected u: most d.imaglngly. Ft !s —The Carnia- that the gun belonged 1 murderer. > prove most rs jury, father them 'hoy suspect s»oi will, ii n the crlmi aho possfbb jo the girl Our Annual Sale Comes Soon. Peacock = Mash Drug Company Exclusive Optical Dept. • Phones 105 - 100 The murder was committed a short time before the body was found nnd nobody was seen In tho house or near the room at the tlmt, by Operator had Premoniliou of Disaster premonition of tho disaster, such a»’ , , P ' B " refuseJ » W anyth.m; mot he r who disoovere.l the girl, the orortook the steamer Voiturno, Is *^° Ut th .° dlau3ter until he reached |nan she oa iied In to heip or those told by Mrs. F. W. Alexander, 0 f| vcrpo ° who Inter came to the seeee. New York. Rays the wireless opera-! T:i0 nr0 on the ves,l cl now appears The girl is said to nave had a love tor of the vessel, dreamed of the' to have orl * laat ed in roe forward nffalr and a young man who Is te- buralng a month ago. He was so: hoId - ' vhen * <>en It couldn't he con 'ported to live tn Alabama was not Impressed said the woman, that he' trolled alrl S h L Captain Inch bent known to have been in tho vlcinty naked the company to transfer him! 81 , 1 effort ’ t0 saving passengers.; or to have any knowledge that she to another ship. When he was unable to get to the'was here at the time. Ha was ro- boats near the burning ship. Captain j ported to be very crazy about the Barr maneuvered the Carmania closoj young woman, although there was CarauuUa Arrives. j J I to the Voiturno, but couldn't get no engagement between them. near enough tc estab'Mh communl- London, Ot. II.—None of the'cation. He later tfied t% throw over steamer* that carried incCor to the board lire »ft*. for those on the Mil fated steamer, Voiturno, burned tYoRarno. ' It Is probable that the Solicitor General will be summoned to the city and detectives hired to ferret ont the case. 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