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o Evening ORGAN OF WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS VOLUME XVI WAYCROSS GA MONDAY NOVEMBER 2 1908 NUMBER 1 24 OF GREAT VICTORY Chicago, Nov. 2.—When Mr, Bryan left for Kansas this morning he was enthusiastic over his chances of suc cess. He said he believed the big gest surprise In their history was In store for the republicans. The Coni* moner seemed to be firmly convinced that he would be swept Into office by a great popular wave nnd that he would carry states heretofore regard ed as impregnable republican. Some of the Democratic leaders charge that the management of the Lake Shore Railroad formed a delib erate plan to make Bryan’s train late Saturday night and keeping the can-* dldate from attending six big meet ings. The leaders wanted to lssuo a statement denouncing the railroad but Mr. Bryan refused to permit It unless he had absolute proof. GIG ELECTION BET OFFERED ON CHANLER New York. Nov. 2.—Thirty thousand dollars on Chanler was deposited at the Hoffman House this morning and is available for Hughes backers today. While It was said that Chanler men are seeking 10 to 9, It Is understood that even money will be accepteu. DR. THOMAS NOT New York, Nov. 2.—The latest re ports as to the condition of Dr. uulm»i Thomas, who was Injured when his aeroplane, which he built, was wreca- ed, is that he was not seriously hurt. TWO MORE SHOT IN KENTUCKY FEUD Lexington, Nov. 2.—-The Ross Anglo feud, which has been smoldering for the last few years, was reopened at Hoidleberg, In Lee county, yesterday and Ephiiam Angle and Harry Ross arc at the point of death, each being j the victim of the other’s bullet. Tho I men met near a church and before friends of either were aware of trou- ! ble f bullets began to fly. Reports indicate that the two fac tions are preparing for war totny. The authorities have been notified of the killing but so far no efforts have been made to make an arrest, holding that it will be time cnougn to take net ion if Ross survives his wound. BRANTLEY SPOKE AT COURT HOUSE Upon the announcement at 10 o’clock this morning at tho Court House by Solicitor General John W. Bennett that on account of the illness of Judge T. A. Parker nnd the failure to procure the services of another judge, Ware Superior Court would be adjourned until 10 o'clock on Wednes- ELECTION BULLETINS AT OPERA ROUSE The opera house has been secured for the evening and nUht of Nov. 2. and tho election Imlhglns of the West Union Telegraph Company and the Southern Bell Telephone Company rill be given out to patrons. Many persons, desiring comfortable seats and the Interior of the building day. the 4th Instant. Judge J. L.Sweat | 1,1 which to hear tho bulletins, sug- MURDER AT PITTS, GEORGIA. CANIDATES MAKE FINAL SPEECHES New York, Nov. 2.—With the time for balloting only a few hours ^flf, the principals in the National campaign are still on the stump appealing to the voters for support. Taft is rush ing across his native state of Ohio while Bryan is discussing the Issues In Kansas. During the day he expects to make a dozen speeches In the Sun flower State. Taft will arrive home this evening and will make the final speech 'of the campaign. Pitts, Ga., Nov. 1.—Much mystery Dr. Thomas expressed a desire to at-1 surrounds the death here early today tempt to fly his machine on lnes- of pi eaa Hall, whoso body was found Jay's trial at the Aerodrom. on the Seaboard Air Lino tracks near " ! the Gulf Lino Junction with tho head HOPING FOR BRYAN. • j completely severed and with an ugly “I started out saying that Bryan knife wound In the side. The general would be a winner this time,” said i theory Is that young Hall, who had Frank W. Houghton of St. Louis, ‘‘and been, drinking earlier In the evening, ^Meal, Grits, Cow Feed, Horse Feed or cVckcii feed. 2 5t. I will stick to It until the ballots de cide that my prediction was wrong Missouri was never more surely dem ocratic than it Is today and In a 10 days' visit to Indiana I became con vinced that that state was almost sure to go for Bryan and Kern. I found Mr. Kern exceedingly strong tn his state, and whether Indiana is carried by democrats or republicans, the party made no mistake In nominating him as Mr. Bryan’s running mate. He is was stabbed and his body placed on the track with a view to making his death appear accidental. JAP ARMY MOVING OUJ OF KOREA, Seoul, Nov. 1.—The thirteenth di vision of the Japanese army, after hav ing been on duty 'here since the out break of hostilities with tho Koreans, is embarking fp^fapao. This action worth at least 10,000 votes to the tick- ig taken as signfleant of the tormina- et in InJiana.” More Ladies and Misses Cloaks in today at $4.98 and up at The Waycrosa Bazaar. tlon of the trouble, although a number of irreconcilables continue to create disturbances In various parts of the country. CLOTHING, SHOES AND HATS Strouse & Bros, High Art Clothing Ranging in price Sap Peck’s Clothing For Young Men and Hoys. Prices Young Men’s - 1C In CQi jors itoo to $9.m 1«$ IV tycr STOTSON2AND HAWESIHATS. Twejxty-four New “Fall ’08’ i)b i wejxty-tour x Blocks Prices HAN AN, & SON, HOWARDI & FOS TER AND W. L. DOUGLAS SHOES J U ST ARRIV ED. , COME TO SEE US, OUR PLEASURE WILL BF. IN SHOW ING YOU THESE, WHETHER YOU ARE READYi i TOBUYORNOT. briefly addressed the people assembled in the Interest of tho democratic party urging them to vote tomorrow for tho Bryan and Kern electoral ^tickets and then introduced our able and disting uished Congressman, Hon. W. u. Brantley. Colonel Brantley spoke for over an ohur to the large and enthusiastic audience, advocating tho principles of tho Democratic party and the election of William J. Bryan and showing why tho Republican party and Mr. • Taft should be defeated nnd withal made ane of the strongest .lohiocratlc tariff seeches ever delivered here. OUT OF WORK, SHOT HIMSELF. Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov. 1.—With a bullet hole In ills head, the dead body of John G. Jones, a locomotive fireman of Atlanta, was found In a vacant lot at 5 o’clock this afternoon. Jones had taken 'his own life. He hud boon here for about a week seeking employment The following letter waajfrgmid on his person: . "Chattanooga, Tenn.— "My little darling wife: 1 am ashamed to tell you Vhat I nm going to do., I nm going to kill myself. Deur, I am crazy. ’I cannot come toseeyou. May God bless you all. "Your loving husband till death, John Jones." FAIR WEATHER , FOR ELECTION DAV Washington, Nov; 3.—'Tho Weather Bureau’s official forecast for el-ctlon day promises generally fulr weather thioughout tho entlro United States .Hh the possible exception of the extreme Northwest. ■ tested tho tensing of the opera house nnd It Is proposed to charge an admis sion of cents. Should those In attendance noslro to hoar addresses from certain local orators they will bo there to make a speech or so and there will bo other men ns of entertaining tho crowd. Tickets may be secured from young men on the streets or at the ticket window. CARNIVAL WEEK (I ELECTION BULLETINS • * AT HERALD OFFICE 'i.Jle free election bulletin service of >li« Herald will beytn tomorrow f- ternoon about 3 o'clock. Tho early bulletin, will bo pouted in front of the Herald ofllco on Jane street an I aa aoon aa darkneaB arrives tlie ster- ooptlcan machine will llasli bulletins on a screen across the street. Comfortable chairs will be provider all who como out tomorrow ufternooi and night, and the public Is cordlulij ted. -Tlious TWELVE NIGHT RIDER8 IN Jail, Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 1.—Twelve prisoners, alleged night riders, were brought from ReelFoot lake to Nash ville today and are confined In the Davidson county Jail, Tho men are: Oarrott Jones, Tom Johnson, Roy Han som, Hob Leo, Sam Applewhite, Tom V'Hlaon, Jess Carter and Elijah Cither. Get your Zephyr or Shetland Floss any color at ,, The ftdycrosa Bisaar. NOTED AUTHORESS DIED TODAY. Columbus, Ga., Ndy. Mrs. Emuta Moffett, tpe noted authoress and lec turer, died today at the age of 62, of, paralysis. She was a member of one of tho oldest families In Alabama. CHARLESTON YARDS TO BE OPENED Annapolis, Nov. 2.—Six torpedo >..u ho A have received orders from the Naiy Department to proceed to aarleston, S. C., for repairs. Thle will mark the opening of the navy yard and repair station for Charleston. COURT TOOK RECE8S IN HAIN8 TRIAL. New York, Nov. 2.—Captain Peter C. Bains and His brother T. Jenkins Hslns, indicted for the killing of Wil liam E. Annis, were arrilgned In court at Flushing this Aborning. The District Attorney asked that the truu T. Jenkins Hatns be set for tomor row and attorneys .for Halos objected on the grounds tbit Captain Halos was Insane. He asked for time for him to recover tod prepare -for his case. A recess wap taken no til this afternoon when the court wil an* nounce the ruling. ’ ? Jacksonville, Fla., Nov. ands of cltizons of FlorIJu and contl- geous sinles may still see nnd enjoy tho at tractions of tho great carnival. Tno management has decided to ci llnuo It unotiier week, due, perhaps, the Inclement weather of tho three first duys, supplemented by tho tolo- graphed wish of large numbers of clti xens who resMe In outside cities that mpo to see and enjoy the ninny cnriit vnl attractions, which thoy could not do without such continuance. All railroads have magnanimously agreed to maintain tho sale, one fare for the round trip for the tlmo design ated, or until Saturday, November 8. This will give everybody who desires to visit Jacksonville, and take Intbo carnival, the opportunity to Jo so with out heavy expense. Four of the Midway shows have pull od up stakes to meet other engage ments, but six other greater attrac tions are hero to take their places. The groat Hippodrome will still be In evidence with all of her aplehdld attractions. There will bo daily changes In programmes, and there will bo three free open air performances every afternoon. Tomorrow evening Will be tho great est In the two weeks' engagement. Election returns will be bulletined In the Midway os they come In from the several states and thdy will have all of the attractions of moving pictures. So by 10 o'clock all visitors will bo able to know whether Bryan or Taft will occupy the presidential ‘chair for the next four years. This alone wl’’ be a sufficient attraction to Invite the presence of thousands from all sec tions of the state. The carnival man agement has been lavish In tno expenditure of money to make the car nival a success end worth seeing, and 1 It It needless to say that Forldians will '‘espond to It with hearty good will. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO AR- ICI E 7 SECTION 6, IS TO GIVt COUNTY AUTHORITIES THE RIGHT TO LEVY A SPECIAL TAX FOR COUNTY POLICE FORCE, AND FOR SANITARY PURPOSE8. TO HANDLE SMALL POX AND OTHER CONTAGIOUS DE8EA8E8. JOHN W. BENNETT. MRS. 8. F. REYNOLDS DEAD. Mrs. 8. F. Reynolds after an Illness of about two wcoks, passed away at hor homo in this city Satur day afternoon nt half past four o’clock. She. was a moat estimable woman am* an active] member of tho Episcopal Church, and was connected with oth er benevolent societies of the city. She leaves a husband. Mr. 8. It. Reynolds, of tho A. C. L. Ry., and three children, besides her father, Mr. Ed IaoGrove and sister, Mins Clothllde, of Savannah and two brothers, J. E. Lo- Grevp, of Albany, Ga., and R. E. L«r- Grove, of Miami, Fla. The quantity of ^beautiful (lowers which adorned tlio room, was an evi dence of the high Wtoum In which she was held'by thoso who knew hor. The funeral services were held atherlato rosldenco on Remshart street yostrday afternoon, by Rev. 8. J. French, of the Episcopal Church. Her remains were taken this morn ing to Orange Park, Fla., for interment accompanied by oil the members or the family, and Rev. 8. J. French, her pastor. NOTICE. The books for the registration of values for the City of Waycrosa mo open at this office, and will bs open from NovemberUt to November 30th Inclusive from 8 a T m. to-12 p. m. and 2 p. m. to 4 p. m Sundays excepted J. W. Strickland, 2 tf. ’ Clerk of Council. COURT ADJOURNED Tho November tern) of the Super ior Court of Were county which fu to have convened this morning, was sJJournt-i until Tuesday morning on acoupnt of the lllnou of Judre T. A. Parker nnd the Inability of Solicitor General John W. Bennett tn secure another Judge to preside. The following official order waa One hundred poundof ground oyster abella for your chickens only 76c at ’ * ' 1 <L May's Mia * Feed Wore'. tho time for the opening NOTICE—On acount of the illneos of the Honorable Thomas A. Parker, Judge of the Superior Courts of Brunswick Judicial Circuit, Ware Superior Court standi adjourned un til Wednesday, November 4th, 1W», a*. 10 a. m. All parties, Jurors and witnesses are excused until that date. This, Nov. 2nd, 1008. E. J. DERRY, Clerk 8. .0. W. C.'t NOTICE. Armory Company "F" 1st Reglmant Infantry, National OuarJ of Georgia. To (he members of Company T' At tention:— On account of the Natlobal Election day the reinlar drill for the Company will be held on Wedneeday evening at 7146 p. tn.. November 1th, Instead of Tuesday cuing. All members will be expected to be present at tbls drill and instruction. ,By order of Warren Iptt. Captain Commanding. _ C. C. Buchanan, Jr., Orderly Sergenut. PAY YOUR CITY TAX AND REG 1ST EH. The city registration hook* are now open In the city clerks’ office and wll close the last day of November. Call al nty office and pay yonr city tax, before the 16th of tbls month, as . _ _ . _ . . . . amounts unpaid by that time will be road by CICi* E. J. Berry at 10 o'clock w lBlorcl , and OTtrB tho time for the opening of court: TV You cannot register until your tax for this yehr la paid. Chsa. A. Sheldon. Tax Collector. NOTICE. The offices of i’ne City of Waycrose will close tomorrow; from 10 to 11 o'clock during the funeral of Mr. N. J. McClellan.' ' ' Mr. J.'C. Haynes, with the State Mu tual Life Insurance Company, of Rome Georgia, came down yesterday and • had Mrs. Haynes and the children close their visit with her'mother, Mrs. W. C. Harvard, of .Waycrosa, Georgia, sndlook. fnepi jrlth him to Ronle, where they wllf permanently reside In the future. ■ Tomorrow Je Bryan day. Ware county wilt help him all she can. 8 Button length Chamois Gloves All kinds of feed at lowest prices al light and dark shales at <1.26 at * **• **> • MU1 * Food Store. Tho Waycroa* Baaaar.