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THE WAYCROSS WEEKLY HERALD Inspector-General Union Veteran Legion Sayi.- “I Can Recommend Pencna at a Safe and Reliable Medicine ” High Officials and iProminent Citizens Give Unqualified Endorsement to Pe-ru-na. No Medicine in the World Can Produce a More Impressive Array of Testimonials. Every Testimonial Given in the Exact Words of the Testifler. Terrible Case of Indigestion. Mr. Donald Robb, ,Tr., 10 Wrights Are., Nova Scotia, Canada, pppqty Su preme Chief Ranger, Independent Order of Forresters, writes: “While on a visit to Boston I must have eaten something that did not agree with my stomach, as a terriblo case of Indlgetthn folio w£d. Peruna was recommended to me, and after using three bottles I was entirely cured. I therefore recommend Peruna to any one suffering with stomach trouble.” Every Trace of Catarrh Gone. Mr. James P. Bracken, 610Tenth Are., New York City, N. Y., has occupied the office of Water Inspector of New York City for the post fifteen years. Ho carries on an extensive plumbing boat- ness at 610 Tenth Ave. He is Post Deputy of Grand Knights of Reigna Celia Council Knights of Columbus, N, Y. He writes as follows: “For nearly a dozen years catarrh has bothered me in one form or another, was troubled with natal catarrh, that bad affected my atomacb, which troub led me most in the morning. My appe tite was poor, and I did not seem to relish my food. Indigestion bothered me at times also. “I was advised to take Peruna, and I took it as prescribed for a month, when my cure was almost complete. Today there is not a trace of catarrh in my system, and I can say without hesitation that Peruna cured me.” Agreeable and Effective Tonic. Corporal John Finn, Washington, D. C., veteran soldier of tho Civil War, a prominent Grand Army man and com mander of the oldest post in the United States, John A. Rawlins Post No. 1, de partment of tho Potomac, Grand Army of tho Republic, writes: “Peruna was recommended to mo by many of my associates, and I have given it a fair trial. Have found it a most agreeable and effective tonic, pleasant, soothing, and leaves one freo from the deleterious effects produced by the many nostrums now on the market. I have suffered from catarrhal afflictions the Col. Homer Riggs, Inspector General on tho staff of tho National Com mander of tho Union Veteran Legion, writes from the Pension Bureau, ] Washington, 1>. C., as follows: “I thank'you very much for calling my atttentton to Peruna. It is a pleatant and effective tonic, cure* and prevent* cold* and catarrhal affec tion*, and alto act* upon the liver. I can recommend it as a safe and roll- able medicine.” past winter, and havo found Peruna most beneficial and commend it for what it has dono for mo.” Relieves Mind and Body. Mr. G. W. Woodbury, Rogers, Ohio, formerly Captain and Center of the Hiram College Basket Ball Team, writes: » “When body and mind alike were weary and refused to work, a few doses of Peruna ^stored lost strength and in vigorated quicker and more permanent ly than anything I know.” Unhesitatingly Recommends Pe-ru-na* Edwin Browne, National Com mander Army and Navy Union of U. 8. A., 41011th 8t., N. E. Washington, D.C., writes: I havo no hesitation in endorsing your Peruna as a most efficient cure tor catarrh. My own experience and that of many friends who have been bene fited by its use recommend it to all per sons suffering from that complaint.” Pe-ru-na Tablets. For two years Dr. Hattman and his assistants havo incessantly labored to create Peruna in tablet form, and their strenuous labors have Just been crowned with success. Poople who object to liquid medicines can nowsecuro Peruna tablets. Theso tablets represent tho medicinal Ingredients of Peruna, and each tablet is equivalent to ono averags dose. The ramlly Relies on Pc-ru-na. A. Howitt Nickerson, Captain U.S, Army, Adjutant General on General McCook’s staff, writes from the Census Building, Washington, D.O., as follows: “It affords mo groat pleasure to com mend Peruna as a most oxcollcnt tonic with many medicinal qualities that as sist nature in overcoming tho various ills with which tho human family is often afflicted, and is always in danger. “As a general thing, I havo been op posed to what are known as patent medicines, but Peruna has long sicco overcome this feeling. Itisnow,asithas been for a long time, a well-established family medicine with us, upon which rely to gi ro tired nature substantial restoration.” DECLINES TO BECOME CANDI DATE FOR REPRESENTATIVE. Issues a Card To Those Who Endor sed His Probable Candidacy. In view of t'ae many Important ques tions affecting Waycross, Ware county and all of South Georgia, requiring the services of cn able representative in the next Legislature, and while enter taining the kindliest feelings towards ethers, but believeing it to be our pa triotic duty, the undersigned citizens unite in earnestly urging Judgi J. L. Sweat to yield his consent to beobme a candidate in the approaching primary election. . The Price-McCulley, Co., by W. A. ( J: I. Barber, W. F. Raybon, A. Foote, intending to discuss and further < J. C. Rippard, Charley Morgan, Conduc tor. Waycross, Ga., April 21, 1908. To the Public:— While appreciating most profoundly the foregoing manifestation of confi dence and that of many others of my fellow sitizens, expressing the desire that I represent Ware county In next Legislature of Gccrglj, I am at last constrained to respectfully decline to become a candidate. When the question was discussed in the public press sometime ago, I gave my views cn the subject and frankly stated that while I Lad no per sonal ambition to gratify in order to more effectually aid In the accomplish- Price. W. A. Price, J. B. TfcorpS, A.i n :ent of certain great enterprlaes for p. Perham 8r., C. M. Williams, Geo., the benefit of our section and state, R. Youmans, Ed. Jones, O. H. Wood,* j would take the matter under consid- g. C. Varnedoe, John A. Wlthington, eratlon, and determine whether or not A. D. Holland, Jas. W. Watt, B. G.ji could yield my consent, if It was the Parks, W. S. Crawford, J. T. McGee,! will of the public for me to represent C. C. Buchannon, Jr., W. C. Harvard sider the matter with the people dur ing the present term of Ware Superior court and perhaps in spite of all, as certain more definitely if my duty really demanded me to me!:? the sac rifice, I was taken 111 and thus pre vented front attending cou;t, hence 1 *hail not und.r cite dreamtlances be come a candidate. Notwithstanding this, I will always In the future as I have endeavored to do In the pest, do all in my power fc the upbuilding of cur section and the promotion cf the general welfare of all -the people. ; Yours very truly » J. L. SWEAT. ON 26TH OF MAY LYLE WILL HANG. JUDGE PARKER SENTENCED HIM FOR SECOND TIME. 3tated that Lyle Should be Extreme ly Grateful to His Attorneys Judge Sweat and Judge Myers. Tuesday, May 2G is the day selected by Judge T. A. Parker for the execu tion of the death sentence on Harry E. Lyle, charged with the murder of his wife and child In this city on Jan. 30, 1907. The death sentence was passed Lyle Just, before tho court adjourned for tho no(5ii recess today. At 11:41 Judge Parker asked Judge John T. Myers, one of Lyle's * attorneys there was any reason why the sen tence of death should not then bo parsed upon the defendant. Judge Myers replied: "We can glv no leapil reason, your honor." Judge Parker then ordered Lyle to stand. He stated that it was with great sorrow that for the second time the enforcement of the law com pelled him to pronounce the death sentence on the defendant. Judge Parker then took up the case from the night of the murder on the 30th of January, nnd told of his being peti tioned to call a special term of court to try Lyle. He told of his refusal to call a speciul term because of the public being so wrought up against the defendant at that time. His hon or spoke of every feature of the case until it was referred back to him by tho Supreme Court of Georgia refus ing to grant the defendant a new tri- NEW CATHOLIC RULE8 | WATCH THE LINE UP. REGARDING MARRIAGES. Hon. Seaborn Wright lu uis speech Savannah, Ga., April 20.—In all the on prohibition In Atlanta last Sunday Catholic churches hero yesterday the said that the people of tho State should new regulations regarding marriages were read from the -pulpits. At each service the announcement issued by the Bishop by the authority of the Pope was presented to the congregation. The reading of tho new ' regulations created a profound impression. The] priests who read them carefully ex-! watch the line up in order to determine for whom they should vote lor ernor. WATCH THE LINE UP. Who was the paid attorney of tho liquor men who fought the passage of the Prohibition Bill before tho Legi slature? plained each paragraph as the reading progressed so that there Would be m misunderstanding of it. Tile purpose of the new regulations seem to bo ti make secret marriages among Cathc lies impossible and to discourage the in amt go of Catholics and non Catho lics. Under the regulations there must be tho publication of the han^ for a period of time long enough to admit of oil interested in the approach ing event become aware of it and there must he also witnesses to the mar riage connected with the priesthood. -There can be no running- away from one parish to another or from one state to another to be married. Tho marriage must take place In the parish where the bride has lived and the tem porury residing In one parish for the solo purpose of being married there is prohibited. The announcements from tho pulpits yesterday have been almost the sole topic of conversation among the younger Catholics since they were read. ‘BLIND TIGERS" WHOM RECORDER DID NOT CONVICT. WESTERN RAILROAD PROJECTS . AS ARE NOV/ I -,.NNZD. Denver, April 21.—-States adjacent o and Including Colorado, have 5,715 & Son, by Jno. S. Harvard, H. H. Hughes, B. B. Bullard. F. B. Trent, B. R. Sowell, Emmett McElreatb, V. L. Stanton, Jas. Sinclair, D. IxJtt, W. F. Larlay. L. A. Wilaon, B. A. Thomao, J. C. Hill, J. T. Myera, R. R. Pace, W. T. Seaman, H. C. Seaman, D. J. Waldron, J. T. Watt, W. D. .Morion, J. L. Holtzendorf, A. W. Lang, C. Adam- aon, H. S. Reddlag, C. E. Williamson. P. N. Harley, H. B. Pitman, J. Griffin, Warren Lott, J. W. Strickland, J. Har ley Harris, N. Godwin, S. C. Hammer- ly, H. M. Cason, O. M. Williams, T, J. Darling, Cbas. A. Sheldon, J. W. Bel linger, J. C. Humphreys, A. S. Mop- ten, B. S. James, O. J. Allen, J. W. Colley, T, J. Morton, B. D. Finn, Whit man Commission Co., J. R. W., J. R. Whitman, A. J. Sweat, W. C. Butler, J. E. Cleland, J. E. Phelan, Morris Vlnscn, Henry W. Wilson, R. W. Fai son, J. E. Wadley. J. S. Bailey, N. B. Garrett, A. H. Morgan, E. CotUngham. N. J. McClellan. H. O. Freman, A. B. Coe. F. H. Bremer, Alexander Walker, R. L. Paschal, Chaa. E. Harper, B. p. Bird, J. P„ J. L. Walker, C. B. them, and provided It ahould not be- of I|VB ,allroad P lanncd come neceasary for me to enter into for 1908 aod l30S ' rcrrltory domlnat- a contest for the position. Dr. N. A. TOer, who many think Is not a success as a representative and should not therefore be returned, was then a candidate for reelection, and S F. Miller, Esq; formerly sheriff and a life lcag citizen of Ware County and therefore thoroughly familiar with all our conditions and presumably in sympathy with every Interest of the people, who while not claiming to be endowed with the gift of oriuory but generally recognized as possessed of strong common sense and an Indefa tigable worker and If elected could doubtless accomplish something, was also a candidate, and subsequently Mr. L. V. Williams, lawyer and news paper man, became a candidate. As these gentlemen persist, aa it Is their right to do, to continue in the race, although I am assured I could be elected, yet as I stated I would not en ter into a contest, or if otherwise dis posed to do so, could not In justice to existing obligations see my way clearly to devote the time necessary to mak- Myers, H. Mnrphey. W. W. Pltmkn, I Ing a canvass; and more-over while ed by Denver laid and had under con struction during the past year more miles of railroad than any other sec tion; of the country with the exception of the Pacific coast states. The tracks under conztructlcn by the section, in cluding Colorado, Kanxaj, Missouri, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Jexaj and Ar kansas was 2,190 whi'.e that of the- Faclfic coast states was 3,327 miles. al. His honor complimented Lyle's counsel, Judge Swent and Judsje to> ors for die hard work they did to savo their client from the gallows. He said that tho counsel had spared no trouble, time or expenses in behalf of the {defendant, and that Lyle should feel tho greatest gratitude for them. Judge Parker advised Lyle to pro pare his soul for the death which waa almost sure to come on May 26. During His Honor's talk and while passing the sentence of death, Lyle stood and faced the Judge. No sign of agitation was visible on hU coun tenance. Lyle was dressed in a light summer suit, with patent leath er shoes. His hair has turned a lit tle gray since his last trip to the court bouse, but otherwise there doe* n’t seem to be any change in the man. He is still confident that his sentence will finally bo Commuted to life 1ik« : risonment, but doesn’t like to talk -cut tho case. In the death sentence Judge Par ker named Dra. J. L. Walker and F. C. Folka as physicians whose duty It will be to attend the execution arm :o determine when Lyle iz dead. ARRECTED FOR WRITING Savnnnnh, Ga., April 20.—It Is said by some of those who havo watched tho matter very closely that in rend ering his decision in tho case of thei blind tiger proprietors recently caught in a raid by the police, Recorder Schwartz found not guilty every man caught in tho raid who taken obliga tion before Judge Speer of tho United States court recently not to engage in tho illegal sale of liquor again. It Is known that some of those who were be fore Jute Speer wore found not guilty hut whether all of them who escaped were of that class Is not known. Judge 3pcer had said that if any of to'jge whom he permitted to go freo under a suspended aentenco wero convicted of selling liquor illegally ngain he would put them in federal prison. His representatives attended tho hearing where the ocpulttais were announced. It is not known whether the federal au thorities will take further action or not In theso caaei. There ore many blind tigers still operating in Savan nah. BODY WAS SENT TO NEW YORK FOR CREMATION. Reuben Arnold, the f'halrman of the Hoke Smith Fulton C. :nty Campaign Committee. WATCH THE LINE UP. Who were the Editor.* of the strong est nnti-probibilicn newspapers, end who were in constant < Jierenee with the whiskey men as to Cn* best way a and means of dcnVatir.g i.:u Prohibition Bill before tho last Le.lOufuro? Jack Cohen and Dick Gray, who run the Hoke Smith mouth; lace. WATCH THE LINE UP. Who represented the Liquor Deal ers’ Association In Fulton County? Jim Key, a member of tho Hoke Smith Campaign Committee. WATCH THE LINE UP. Who filed the bill in the United States Federal Court to enjoin tho en forcement of the Prohibition Bill which was pesaed by the last loglsla. ture? Jim Anderson, the Chairman of tho Hoke SmlthState Campaign Commit tee. WATCH THE LINE UP. You have the line up before and after the passage of the hill. WATCH THE LINE UP. Where did Hoke Smith himself stand in 1S87? Contributing $500 ntid using his vote and influence to defeat prohibition. WATCH THE LINE UP. Where did Hoke Smith stand when the Prohibition Bill was pending? Lending his Influence to defeat ttyo passage of the Prohibition hill, and then proclaiming that he was against State Prohibition. WATCH THE LINE UP. Where did Hoke Smith stand after tlie passage of the Prohibition Bill, Declaring before the Board of Trade 1 In Savannah that the Prohibition Law* wag to drastic and should bo amended, and that beer and light wines should he sold. WATCH THE LINE UP. Hoke Smith now soya that he will approve any amendment passed by the friends of the Prohibition Bill. He reserves the right himaelf, however, the right to say who are and who are not the friends of the Prohibition hill. Savannah, Ga., April ^O.—Mrs. Emily F. Bryan, the widow of the late Lu cius Coffee Bryan who died here on Friday afternoon will probably be the first Savannahian to be,sent away for cremation. Her remains will leave WATCH THE LINE UP. If you don't believe In the above facts, let Hoke Smith be elocted Gover nor again. WATCH THE LINE UP. Why hasn't Hoke Smith got as mucb right to change tomorrow aa hf had to change on yesterday What change will he make day after tomorrowT WATCH THE LINE UP. H- here tomorrow afternoon by ateamor AKERMAN AND WHITE LOOKING. THREATENING LETTER, fer New York. There they will he Eav.n-.V.!, Ga., April 2i.-*~culs A. cremated, the ashes placed In an urn INTO GLIND TIGER CASES. to Mrs. Abraham Geli&rd. It la claim-1 oti. Mrs. Bryan who was one of the ed by the husband cf Mrs. Gellard best known residents of Savannah had that Ecmellllan wrote his wife a let ter threatening her with violence. The arrest comes aa a sequel to adventures of Mrs. Gellard and Some!Ilian last summer when they were arrested In New York while aboard ship trying to come to Savannah. The man bad joarded with Gellard and bis wife and they were trying to elope. Since then all parties have conte to Savannah ' I and it Is claimed that Someillian has FENDER8 ON 8TREET j » jeen annoying Mrs. Gellard with bis CAR8 IN SAVANNAH. | attention*. Finally she received a let- — ■— I ter signed L. L. 8., threatening her Savannah, Ga., April 21.—Savannah with violence if she did not submit to has made progress enough on its plan j certain sugestlons. Toe husband took to secure fenders on street cars to j the letter to the recorder who had a succeed in having one car thus equip- j warrant issued for Someillian’a arrest ped. The fender is now being given n the charge of writing a threatening atrial. The aldermanlc committee • otter. The case fa to be Investigated having the matter of selecting the j before the recorder. The man under fender to be finally adopted. In charge arrest says that he did not write the laced u:.ir cr Jr. d return.,I to Bav.nnah to be bur-' g, vaan , S( Aprll 1 ' Cr .l f 'Tl “ ! hre “ te " ln ® | ** b *' :de ^ e hu,band 0( lbe dBce “- States District Attorney Akcrman and United States Marshal White, who cunt here yeaterday to Investigate the telling of liquor and'to aeo if any of the old locker club offleera who a. caped a line In Judge Gpeer’s court re cently by promlalng not to engage In the Illegal llqoor traffic again bad been caught In the net, bave left the city. In one or two Instancea It waa abown that those who had ipromlaed Judge Speer not to violate te law again were caught by the police and there la much speculation aa to what the Judge la going to do about It Mr. Aherman said before leaving the city that he had not yet fully determined what would be hie action In the matter. will havo a teat of that one in ote. There will be e decision reached soon aa to juat what tender to use and when that la done an ordinance will be peeeed requiring that ell care be equipped with that uyle. letter and knowa noting of It. : ■ 1 If they keep It *p, they will make a saint of lot Brawn, before primary date. Seriously, he la proven a clean man.—Augusta Chronicle. '*i'b often expressed tho desire to be crem oied In the event of her death. Until Saturday nigh:, however, It had not been determined whether to carry out her wish. Her daughter, Mn. George l.ash, of Darien, Conn., arrived at that time, however, and after conaultatlon with the other members of the family It waa decided to execute the well known wish of the deceased. Mrs. Lash will accompany the remains to New York on the steamer, tomorrow and aa won aa poaalble after that port la reached the body will be cremated and ahortly afterward! the oahea will be returned to Savannah. The funer al services were held at the home of another daughter of Mra, Uryan'a yes terday afternoon and It waa announced that the Interment woulJ be privah Only the most Intimate frlenda of the family were advised of the plan to cremate the remalni. The Elberton Star hears that the Atlanta near beer la ao near Ukt the real article, that the only difference la In tha label end the place of serving. BISHOP REESE WILL BE CON8ECRATEO MAY 20TH. Savannah, Ga., April Blahopi Re.se will be consecrated fn Christ: Church, Savannah, on May 20tb.