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Waycross Evening Herald
OFFICIAL ORGAN OF WAYCROSS ANLt
WARE COUNTY AND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
VOLUME XVII
WAYCROSS GA.
SATURDAY MARCH 2k 1JH0
NUMBER 238
1. BOB HERE
ON APRIL 8
EASTER MAY
BE FAIR DAY
DELAY IN GETTING SPECIAL 'WEATHER PREDICTION IS SOME-
SCENERY FOR THE THEATER WHAT FAVORABLE.
Owing to the de.'sy In-gwtlinc ape.
«la! scenery needed (or the produc
tion in Wifcmi of "Mr. Dob". *
remedy tbit bn* «\ (cream In nrerr
word, tbo company baa cancelled Ibe
dale for March 2t and will be bare
April t Instead.
Despite tbe Met that Ibe attraction
carries with It let of splendid scenery
x It was found necessary after Inspec
tion of tbe theater to bare a different
setting for tbe features that will be in-
trod need. The scenic effects are to be
siren without change, and tbe per
formance as glees bore April S will be
an exact reproduction M tbe phsy
which ran 10 successfully tu Now
York and Chicago.
The reserre seat sale will be at tbe
(Jem Pharmacy, starting Wednesday
before the performance. Prices to be
announced later.
GIVES PROMISE OF
FAIR WEATHER
Savannah. March 2d.—The weath
er man gives promise of a fair Hes
ter dtlhday tomorrow and the young
er set la very happy In consequence
It will give them a chance to wear
their sprlag finery. Savannah’s
Raster Parade out Hull street tomor
row after church an<| again In the al
teration will be eclipsed only by that
up 6th Avenue. New York. All the
churches will have special music and
the church services will be particu
larly attractive nnd efltertalefn*.
Upon tbe construct tbo of the westh
READY FOR THE
BAND CONCERTS
HOUSE DEMOCRATS MASS MEETING
STANO TOGETHER
MEMBER* OF WAYCROSS SAND
HAVE BEEN PRACTICING
REGULARLY.
— The first open air concert by the
eer forecaster's mcauthn uf the word lupy.-ros. b.nd for this season will be
••generally" depend, what reliability' n w#taBidlw BlgM , 4prU «. th ,
t. to be placed on Ibe advance Westh-1 M(M ending
er dop. today. -Oeitorally fair tonight | >Bd I|w >|||r c|oth , g, of . ^
Ud Bond.," I. tbs way the weather D( bawd have tra« p«.
look, to this according to the |lcfM of „„ *
Board of Trade bnlleUa this morning. | those who go out to
In eome sec'low. notably In eootu ^ lhem ^
Florida, there baa been a hcary down- j ll|||rw , n
pour lately, with a teadancy of a north ranr , H , wlll p. |lm twk *
ud north went movement. If thl. coo- ,„ „ u , ^ Kerry
,tau « W^crosa may experkwc, show- „ to come ont.
SIS before Monday. No very great;
change In temperature is anticipated.
K. OF T. ELECTS
NEW OFFICERS
IOAMASCUS COMMANDARY STARTS
I NEW VEAR WITH BRIGHT
! PROSPECTS.
I Senator Daniel Greatly Improved.
Daytona, Fla, Match 'There baa
been such a marked Haprorement In
I tlib past tow days In Ibe condition of
United Stales Senator John W. Daniel
that his physicians believe It will he
' possible to remove him to bis Vlrgta-
lia home within the next two weeks.
I The Seostor spoke undentsodlngly
[today eevrrat times and la practically
loot of the coma which enshrouded him
I for twelre days past
NOTICE.
The appearance docket for March
win
BRANTLEY TALKS OF CAUCUS,
SHOWS SIGNIFICANCE OF DE
MOCRACY'S HARMONY.
Washington, D C, March 2*.—Rep
resentative Brantley today disc nosed
last night's Democratic caucus for the
selection of minority members of the
House Rules Comities ss follows:
“Tbe action of tbe Democratic can-
cos last alxbt was gratlfylag lo me
from n personal .a well aa parly ataad-
polpt. We are preparts, for a politi
cal battle, the stakes being the next
House and the Presidency In IPIt
Good strategy at Ihla tiara la lo play
lor position, nnd lbs strongest posi
tion Democracy ran have le that of a
anlted party. This has bees secured
In eo far as House Democrats can se
cure IL
Tbe course pursued by leader
Clark last night was highly rommenda
lory, and deaerrea the approval of all
Democrats who seek iiarty success. He
favored the election of Fitxgerald to
place on th«.‘ rnlea Committer, and br
voted for tbe adjournment of the can
etta when tbe tour Democratic mem*
bera of the Rules Committee MU been
selected. An of thla waa in th interest
of party harmony and success.
NEXT FRIDAY
NEWS GF A DAY
IN ATLANTA
i At . regular conclave of Dumasc... I‘erm of City Court of Waycrora. .HI
Contmtn-'ary No. IX K. T. held |„, h. railed Baturd.y M.rch By twder
Cotirnitn-tary
night, tiood Friday, the following offl- j
ecru were elected and Installed. to j
serve lor the Templar year: .
F. 'A. Hates, B. C.
P. Milch oil. Oao.
.1. II I.iitimer, C. U,
W. r. Billon, 8. w.
W. J. I'toEson, J. W.
II A. Down. Prelate. '
D. J. Illackhurn, Treasurer.
F. I-. Pas® Rf«ordyr..,t
H. 'letter .Man'll. g\. BCaret
John C. McDonald,
Judge City Conn of Waycross.
• K. J. Berry. Clerit.
L. D. Harrell, Bw. Bearer.
D. < Tlniilley. Warden.
H. H. lluiiktoa, Sentinel.
lnsmllaid(in*'was conducted In B
rery Impressive manni-r by Past K. C.
W. I). Morion. This comntandary
starts a new year with the brightest
prospects for • successful year.
It Looks Now
*
As if the winter was over-- ( -and
that the weather will be fine for
; j Easter which comes on the 27th
of this month.
Wffl Have Everything You Want In
New Style Sults:-
New Style Straw Hats,
New Style Low Quarter Shoes,
: New Patterns in Shirts.
New Patterns in Hosiery.
Everything New and. the
: Be^t On the Market
h. c. SEAMAN
Significance of Caucus
Tbe thing that look place a year
ago In the House ud In Ibe Democrat
ic caucus have beep passed up si
closed Incidents. That thla la true la
strikingly emphasised when one re-
catls what look place at the lime. Fol
lowing Ibe Introduction of Fingers Id's
amendments on March 16, tllilO, tor
which I and other Georgians voted.
8|>eakar Cannon named him aa one of
the two Democrats to serve on tbfc
then Kulea-CousBillIro of are. 11 was
mainly tuts appolnttilunt that. In'the
excltemen of tlm times, caused the
Democratic caucus held shortly there,
after to pass the resolutions of atrle-
ture, or whatever they be railed, a-
gainst the twenty-three lieniorrata
who supported the Fitzgerald .mend-
ment ss a substitute for tbs Clark
resolution. I gat week, with tbi help
,Jsf every Democrat, the Rules -Commit
tee was enlarged to ten nnd Bands
elective by the House and hut night
a Democratic caucus of tbe name Cor
gress that adopted the resolutions of
ntiirture a year ago roled to place
Fitzgerald on he same committee to
which Speaker Cannon bad heretofore
named Idm.
The action last night was Mill (bp
(her algntSeaat. The Clark resolution
of a year ago clearly contemplated lira
eleeffew of all standing.commRleen by
U Ike House. Thin waa the vital din-
s£ Unction between It and the Norris raw-
nlulfcu of but week, which latter rea-
olutlon wan speclairally limited to Ike
Rales Committee. The enema last
night, by a vote of morn than two to
e. adjonaed and rat need to roaaMrr
pending raeoiatioo fastrwcUag Ike
Democratic members of the Ratos Com
mlttea to favor and support lira elec-
tton of all the standing committees by
tbe House. This waa tbe rock op
which we split a year ago. It waa
Ihla proposal .that caused the tweoty-
three Democrats to vote ae Uwy did.
All Far Unity New.
4 Whatever else the actlna last Bight
may hars Indicated It Was a declara
tion that a Democrat could hare hla
petirnal views ow the quest low, sad
-till be a good aad loyal Dtaraenl.
la addiUoa' to all thla Champ Clark
has said that aa proposal of thla klad
will hwreaftor he praaaatep by him to
Ike Haase, aalees, after a protracted
caucus la which every Democrat than
be gives the privilege of bring beard,
ft is determiaed by the cmarws that It
ought to be ifSjocid 1
The trouble a year- ago waa that
w as sens tsvsrteg pm dark resole-
km kma called to Meat paly two
hours before the Haase mm/' ahm Ufff,U
then waa aa Kara for dlacaseioa. of It. outside of
Many members did wot know whstjbers, the ooagmalnaal record done
I waa Inrofred. Nearly everyone now‘nut disclose them. Among the oeoe-
agrees that a mistake waa tpsdc In «la ije.uorrais la that House were
the time nx«J /or that caucus, but'ell! Crisp. Turner. Laweoa, Lester aed
I that Is now past, sad whatever mis-! Blount.
taken If nay were nude hare all keen j The preieot fortunate and happ^ po-
lov.-i looked and peace and harmony I sttlori of H-e Ik-morrats la hopeful nnd
(bate In come' the watehsords of all ^ncouraglng to nil those who earnest- ^*4
leyal Democrats. ly seek a j chtnge of part/ power In | fa
, "In’reference to the proposition to'mir rooatry—a change that oaay tie- W
4L hare tbs Honao eloet, lastaaj of tbo root Republlcaas Is thalr hcarta be-J
I. asssbav she lllam mU p, , good thing ltd *hs I
WILL PBSFECT LABOR LEAGUE
FOR WAYCROSS.
Friday April I Ike mass merlin* nl
the labor people and farmers will be
held In Iho Opera Honae Instead of
Monday aa was published some days
ago. ,
Jerome Junes Kdltor of the Journ
el of 1-abor will bw oar of the speak
ers.
The object of this organization will
be to form a labor league composed of
the members of organized labor aad lo
cooperate with Ike farmers to gala
Ibe following results by bolding a con
vention previous to every election.
They wlll pledge themselves to
abide by any derision of the major
ity vote taken In said convention.
The rooventkm wlll not be held to
bring ont labor candidates, but to
lake ap record of candidates and lo
act aad vote against such candidates
who do not state a platform which
will lie for the benrSt of the majority
of the tax payer* la tbe county and
slate.
Indications are that, the leagne will
hare a membership of over S00 and
that Jerome Jones will publish a full
arronot of same la Ike Journal of
labor and wlll lake up Ibe work
through Ibe preen to promote such ae-
Ilea Mate wide.
SAVANNAH If READY FOR
T. P. A.’S NEXT WEEK.
Savannah. March 2^.—Savannah
rosdy for the T. P. A.'a of the Statu
ami Ihclr friends when they route lu
Suranoali nest Thursday to hold thrlr
Male Convention.
proposed change, II made will be rev
olutionary for allhough the rules of
the Haute now permit It, the House
baa never rierrlsed the power Of elec
ting the Mending committees. Tbs
Speaker has alwava aameih them. Kr
cry liemoraHc Speaker who has occu
pied the chair has named them. Just
aa the presiding officers la the Geor
gia l-egtolatara aad other Matos
name them. There are of coarse, ob
jections ' to coaeaatratlag power la
tbe Speaker, hot there are serious ob
jections to the elective plan also. Pow
er mast rest aharawbere, aad tbo rpk
has been lo elect a party leader as
Speaker n(.d clothe him with the ae
eeaaary power, duty and reepoartblll-
ty to so organise the House that hla
party's polities can be pat Uroagh."
The “Hep Combine."
'Jest before I camq to Coagreaa
there waa much talk of wbat-waa call
ed a "hog combine" la the lldsae un
der which a lew Urge eUtee, who had
the power, roat rolled for Uramafcva*
the satire patroeage of the Hoaaa.
This U ■ (Mr sample of what wow Id
happen la tbe way of laglaUttns. aad
la packing commaalllas. If too power
of too Hoaaa waa dlffemd throughout
Ike membership There woald bo earn-
Ideations galore, aad no aa# could
ever bw found who was responsible
for the resells bad."
Under the system that baa prevailed
for more than a century, Uw party la
power holds lu Speaker IwepoaMble
lhem. aad the coaafry holds the
party responsible for what ton Speak-
' doe*.
Prior to March 16. IMS, tot last ef
fort 10 bars toe standing committees
elected by the bowse waa la ton Fifty-
Second Coaareas, of which Charles, t.
Crisp wap 1
by a Fopull
aad waa rimmptaaad by Thomas *.
Wateoa of Georgia. Ha was ton Piva
lue candidate lor Breaker agalast
t ia tkaraw of .toe Pape-
ton dinresales aver tk>
rales. The gragaasi waa overwhwlm-
H
I Atlanta, tia., March 2*1. Figure*
compiled by Assialanl Stale Treasur
er Perry, at the Instance ot Governor
Drown; show a remarkable era of
prosperity tor the banka of Georgia.
I At present too banks are doing bus
Iness In this Mate, la IN9 there wire
only 1X7. The Increased number ot>
mined their charters after January 1,
thla year.
The paid-in capital of these beaks
la tl6J40.*u.a6i their serptoe ea Jan
uary!, waa PS,too,121.20; aad their Pet
profits for Ike year ISM wars $2,236,-
621.1$. Thla .mounts to a profit of
more than IP per cent aa both capital
and surptaa, aad a profit of more than
16 per cent on capital a tone/
Atlanta, March 2d.—^Telegraphic re
ports from Brooklyn, received la At
lanta today, Male that Dr. Lea 0.
Broughton, pa it or of Ike Baptist Tab
ernacle lo thla city, la again to he
called lo the pastorate of top fashion
able Brooklyn Baptist Templet to aoe-
oeril Dr. t'ortlandl Myers, who lately
realised to accept a call to too Tre*
•non: Baptist Temple la Boston.
The decision to call Dr. Broagh-
tou earns about. It la stated, soon
alter th« pulpit underwent a complete
reorganization, following Ike reatgwa-
tlon of all Its members.
When ashed If be woald accept. Dr.
Broughton declined to aaawer ez-
plaining that he had aof yet rsealred
official notification of Ihe cell, aad
ti eralore could not aallzlpato It.
john and Will thomas.
MAKS CORRECTION.
The firm of J. II. and W. 8. Thomas
doing business la their own store on
Hazzard Hill under tho firm name of
Thomas Bros., desire lo Mala lo the
public that they are la so manner con
nected with the Ire bnalaeaa In Way-
crass. and never bars been. Than
seems to have hern some mistake
about the mailer and wo desire to cor
rect II at once. There Is a Thomas
Bros.' Ibal sails Ic* but ha la la no
way connected with ns or our baalaaaa
and la no relation of Mrs.
J. H. Thomas,
W. B. Thomas.
Hazsard Hill.
24 if.
THE TOGGERY.
totality. Style. Fit. Finish. Prlc*.
These are Ibe fits potato which dle-
tlntulah "OUR" clolblag. ibal la why
oar caatomera never hare to apolo-
glze for thalr appearance; they Invari
ably enjoy that satisfying feeling of
being wall aad properly attired. We
hare toe aahWeet Mae of Mes a Raster
Novelties la Iowa, aad If It la IhP
alyls you want the Toggery has It.
The Heralds return as are MIS spam
c candidates for office. Anything
from Quanta down to enemasama
Bring 'am slung, ws art here to 1
yoe. If yoa get beat don't Me mu aa
ta ton Dsmsmhc
1 |ay sappahpra
tbs ala* PUarilaf dram
$V tt—> „ m0 , t not p« forgotten, that the ’country.
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