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Waycross Evening Herald
OFFICIAL ORGAN OF WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY AND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
VOLUME XVI
WAYCROSS GA. SATURDAY MAY 15 1909
NUMBER 287
TO
RUNSWICK CIRCUIT.
BUI l» Being Prepared to Create
New Jurisdiction.
Brunswick, Hay 14.—The congestion
of the docket, o( the various ^iperlor
courts ot the Brunswick circuit may
he relieved by the passage hy the
legislature of a biU to create a new
circuit composed of Camden, Olynn
Wayne, Appling and Jeff Davis coun
ties.
A meeting of local atorneys held
this evening called for a conference
here on May ft and 27, to coropletee
the details of proposed bill. Not a dis
senting vote was shown against the
movement to create a new circuit
though three or four combinations are
suggested.
Indications are now that the cir
cuit will be created since the bar of
every county favors the change. At
torneys Whltefleld, Krauts and Rees
have chslfe of the local campaign.
WAYCROSS DKPRATKD CORDELE.
The home team turned the tables
on Cordele yesterday afternoon, tak
ing the second game of the aeries of
three by tb score of 13 to t. The
game was better than the 'Drat one.,
The last game between the Waycross
and Cordele teams is being played
this afternoon.
Hon. W. W. Lambdln, representing
Oeo. W. Deen, Burdette 1-oomls and
Nowley Pettlbone, appeared before
council and requested a delay In the
collection of the bonds of $6,509
whicb were declared forfeited some
months ago becauso of Mess Deen.
Loomis and Pettlbone falling to com
ply with their agreemtnt In the street
It Is understood that many persons railway, gas and electric light fran-
i coming in from the county settle- cblse.. Council declined ko grant an
ments and adjoining towns, to attend
the meetings at the Holiness tent to-) A resolution was adopted authoris
ing tire appointment of a veterinary
BONO ELECTION
CALLED JUNE 19,
CITY OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC
LIGHTS AGAIN THE QUESTION
Tbe reglstered -vomrs -of Waycross
will again be given tbe opportunity
of voting on tbe city ownership of an
electric light plant and Saturday.
June 1$ has been named as tbe day
to vote on the Issuance of bonds for
tbe purchase of an electrical plant
hy the city.
The question was up before the city
council at Its regular monthly meet
ing last night and' action ou the mat
ter was taken. The election will call
for authorisation to sell $36,000 city
bonds for the sole purpose of Instal
ling an electric light plant. Only
those cltlcens of the city who were
registered hyt year will be entitled to
vote In tbe bond election, according
to the law.
KANSAS STORM DOES DAMAGE
ANO CAUSES LOSS OF LIPE.
Concordia, Kan., May H.—Three
persona were killed and ton were Id-
JUTed by a tornado which wrecked Hoi-
Use. Kan., today. Every-building in tbe
town was wrecked or damaged.
Two Persons Are Killed.
Hutchins, Kan., Hay 14.— At least
two persons were killed and 15 Injured
by a tornndo In the vicinity, of Great
Bend.
Scores of houses were wrecked.
MORE NEWS NOTES
FROM HEBARDVILLE
EVERYTHING HUSTLING N THIS
INTERESTING SUBURB.
Twenty-five Are Injured.
Kansas City. Mo.. May 14.—Twenty
five jeraons were hurt, several serious
ly, and much property was damaged
by a tornado which struck Mount
Washington and Falrmount Park, sub
urbs, at duak tonight. It la believed
that live of the Injured may die.
Among the moat serloualy hurl are:
Mra. Jamea O'Gara. her father, mother
and 5-year-old boy; Mra. Mary Robin
son tnd baby; Mra. ucorge Root and
tiro,children and Mra. Fergnaon.
aurgeon who will make examination
of all cowa in the dairies supplying
milk to the city. It was also recom
mended that the owners of cows In
the city have them examined by Hie
veterinary.
An ordinance was adopted requiring
every family In the city to provldu In,
their yards a box or a barrel Into!
which cans and trash of all kinds be
dumped anil this barrel or box placed
■where It will be easily
the city scavenger carta.
80 Mr as Is known the officials, of
the Hebard C.vpivim Company have
passed any preference for a
name for * the interoHtini suburb
which in now bolus established Just
north of’the city, a little more than
mile and a half from the court house,
and for want of a preferred name
some Wuycroas people aro calling the
new suburb "Hebardvllle." This
name seems very appropriate, and un
til a more suitable name, is suggested
or tbe Hebard company Is heard from
on the subject, the Herald will in fu
ture refer to this suburb as "Hebard-
*H!e.”
Things have been moving in great
phape otit at "Hebardvllle" during the
past week. All the excavations for
the mill buildings have been complet-
sad many of the base foundations
bare been laid.
Mr. Wm. Waring, of Baltimore,
representative of the engineers
Charge of the mill construction work,
strived In the city Wednesday.
tVarlng Is Just from Elizabeth City,
C., where the second steel and con
crete mill ever constructed was re
cently finished by hla company. Ha
says that the Elizabeth City mill
not as large as the Hebard mill in
Waycross, and that It has been oper
ated long enough to prove a perfect
success.
The arteslau well at "Hebardvllle’
Jg; now down'300 feet. A test was
Buy
To Get Style
High Art Clothing |i!
T HE latest dictates, of
Fashion .have been
followed io designing
High Art Clothing, while
I® the most experienced
I-J cutters and tailors have
io put individuality into
* * every line. The hund of
the cunning craftsman
is apparent in the grace
of line, the character &
freshness of style A the
attractive individuality
HIGH ART CLOTHING HAS
THE DISTINCTION TO COM-
MAND ADMIRATION FROM
ALL WHO SEE YOU-THAT'S
WHY YOU SHOULD LOOK
FOR THE HIGH ART LABEL
IN YOUR 8PRINQ SUIT
Maximum Quality tr\
Minimum Trice
Go Hand in Hand Here
it
H. C. SEAMAN
The Leading Clothier
Albuminoid Ammonia .062$
Nitriles ‘ Faint trace Faint trace
Respectfully submitted,
(Signed) R. K. STALLINGS.
Stole Cbomlxt
Please stale If organically pure and
your opinion aa to Ito healthfullness
as a domestic water.
(Signed) R. P. IZLAR,
Chairmen Sanitary Committee
Atlanta. Jan. $0, 1909.
made or the water thla week, which
w<ia not aatlafactory and the well will
ho sunk still further.
Work on the bungalow or Mr. Manr
ness, located next to the John T. Hop-
Ins residence, was commenced thla
week.
Telephone connection betewcen the
company's office building and tbe city
exchange was made during the week.
he long distance lice which will run
Into the swamp It now being con
structed.
About fifty men with half a dosen
teams arc at work excavating for the
log lake. Thla seems to he a pretty
big undertaking na the lake will carer
apparently 10 or 12 acres and will- be
about eight, feet deep.
T
SPECIAL BOARD OF
TRADE MEETING.
Editors of Waycroas Evening Herald
Waycross, Ga.
Gentlemen:—
Please annonoO to your readers that
there will be a business mens meeting
at tbe Board of Trade rooms. Mon
day afternoon at four o’clock, and all
cltixens and farmers, track firmer*
especially, ant requested to be present.
A gentlenran from Jacksonville, Mr.
A. F. Spawn, will deliver a lecture on
truck growing, and the propagating of
fruits and vegetables. There will prob
ably be other prominent parties to
lieak relative to the growlngfl of frulta
and vegetable* and the marketing.of
same.
It la hoped and Very much desired
If that every one who can, will be prea-
Very truly yours,
A. O. Vllleo.
Secretary, Board of Trade.
WAYCROSS WATER IS PURE.
In response to a request wo again
publish the complete analysis of tbe
Waycross artesian water. The anal-
yala shown that the Waycross water
Is remarkably-puiw. and healthful:
Stale of Georgia:
Laboratory ot state chemist
. . Atlanta Jan. 7th, 1909.
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS.
This la to certify that itio sample
of water submitted to me by Mr.
W. Strickland, Clerk of Connell, Way-
cross, Ga, baa been determined by me
end found to contain as below
Parto per Grains per
Million V. 8. Gallon
JESUP NEGROES
HURRIED TO NUCON
OFFICERS EVADED PROBABLE-
ORGANIZATION OF WAYNE
COUNTY MG.'
Total Solids ....
Cillca
Iron A Alumina
Lime ..
Magnesia
Sulphates
Potash
Soda
Chlorine
Free Ammonia ...
.289.00
. 42.30
. 2.10
43.60
3.60
38.40
1.29
.0426
16.8527
2.4667
.1224
3.3117
1.6469
2.6376
.3041
l.$6$7
.4711
.0034
.0039
Dr. R. P. War,
Chairman, Sanitary Committee.
No. 73 Gilmore street, Waycross, Ga,
Dear Sir: —
Replying to your latter of Jan. 10th,
will gay that t&e water eubmltted to
me by Mr. J. W. Strickland,Clark of
Connell of Waycrosa, Ga, la organi
cally pure and front the analysis It la
my opinion that It la a healthful and
good water for all domestic uses.
Yqurn very truly,
R^B. STALLINGS,
State Cbomlst.
Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 6, 1909.
Hon. A. M. Knight, Mayor,
. Waycrosa, Ga
My dear SJr:—
1 have examined the specimen of'
water received from'yon aome days
ago and bog to submit the following
report:
There was not the' mllghext evidence
et any aawerage contamination.
This examination shows tha{ your
water supply la excellent.
Most cordially youra
' H. F. HARRI8, Sec.
Jesup, Ga., May 14.—Alter Hiding
with his prisoner near Jesup until late
last night Constable W. O. Stricklaiu!
Sagged a train on the Southern Rail
road and hurried to Macon, .having In
custody Robert .Banks and Ceorgd Rob
ertson, two of the negroes who escaped
rom the Wayne county Jail after as
saulting and louring Deputy Sheriff
Madray for dead In tbe Jail yard.
Rumors that efforts would bo made
tu And the prisoners, with tbe purpose
ot summarily punishing them,'caused
Constable Strickland to keep tba twa
negroes away from Jeaup and to sn-
nonnee that ho would taka them either
to 8avennah or Wayeroee for safe
keeping. Intending all the lima to take
hem to Macon.
The negroes were caughtyesterday
afternoon while they were trying to
escape In a boat on the AKamaha
iver. They were held up by Cato
Mien, a negro, who covered the men
with n gun end held' them until Mr.
trlokland wen notified.
Tbe negroea state that they hit hi
he awampa until Allen found them
and that they bed so tittle to eat since
their escape that they were almost too
weak to etond. Deputy Walker went
with Mr. 8trlckland and remained In
charge of the prisoners while the Bit
ter went to Jesup and awore out war
rants for the men, charging them wjth
assaulting Deputy Madray with Intent
Ic murder. . ’
checked Nnlneock 10 tnd 16c.
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nd thb
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re showing thrto to five of the now-
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nd our efforts will continue to be for
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