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<4r~ - rfcii rr-i,—r w"T- OFFICIAL ORGAN OF WAYCROSS AND WARE COUNTY AND COUNIY BOARD OF EDUCATION VOLUME XVIII WAYCROSS GA. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10 1910 1 “ NUMBER 23 YOUNG WOMAN RUN OVER BY DIXIE FLYER “TEDDY” COMING NEWS OF Jl DAY Was Trying To Cross Track and Avoid Being Run Over By Sand Train. TO ATLANTA This morning about 8 o'clock while crossing at Brunell atreet tracks of the Atlantic Coaat Line Railroad, a strange woman by tile name of Mlaa Geneva Joiner, So trying to avoid the work train which .was drilling at thoj crossing, stepped directly in front of the incoming Dixie Flyer, the engine and train was stopped Just as soon as posalb’e but not before the engine and one coach had run over her left fog J^ist above the ankle.' The young woman claims her home at Boston, Gai. and had only been here a few days looking for work. She has no friends or relatives here. Miss Joiner was immediately' car ried to the A. C. L. hospital where she is being cared for. THE JONES' WAY. IF YOU CAN GET IT EL8EWHERE FOR LESS, RETURN ITy WE’LL BUY IT BACK AT FULL PRICE. THE JONES' RACKET STORE, WEATHER FORECAST. For Georgia: Unsettled weather. With showers tonight or Sunday. OR. WASHINGTON IN INTEREST OF 80UTH GEORGIA industrial COLLEGE. Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 10.—Theodore Roosevelt will arrive in Atlanta on the afternoon of October 8. He will be met at Bristol. Tenn., on the afternoon of October 6 by a dete ction of representative Atlanta citi zens traveling in a private car. This delegation will accompany Mr. Roose velt to Knoxville, where he will be the guest of honor on "Roosevelt Bay" at the Appalachian Exposition cn October 7; and will continue wlta him on th% rest of his Journey to At* lunta, stopping at Rome, where the Armed with a large number of re commendations and endoraemenU from our best cltlsens. Dr. O. P. Wash- Co|one , be gueit of Mllg Berry -, higton goes to Baltimore and other 8choo j Northern points today, in the interest cf the South Geergla Industrial Col lege for colored tudents. The building for the school is nearly finished and the school will open on the 19th Inst. We'bespeak for Dr. Washington the kindly consideration and assistance oi the people of Baltimore and other Northern and Eastern cities which he ina/ visit. Big Fight tonight at the Majestic. PRIVATE SCHOOL FOR LITTLE CHILDREN. Miss Bessie Wright’s school will open Monday, Sept. 19, at her home, 9 Aljce street. Hours 8:30 to 12. Phone 90. 8 3t FOR AMATEUR GOLF TITLE. Boston, Mass., Sept. 10—Well-known j Golf players from every section of the country are gathered in Boston today preparatory to the opening of the amateur championship tournament of the United States Golf Association, which will begin o n the links of the Brooklne County Club Monday morn ing with a qualifying round of eigh teen holes. Almost Immediately upo n his arriv al Colonel Roosevelt will address the conservation congress in the audito rium-armory, and afterward he will be the guest of Mrs. A. McD. Wilson at a reception give n by her and the mem bers of the Uncle Remus Memorial Association. Indiana Charities Conference. Marion, Ind., Sept. 10.—The nine teenth annual meeting of the Indiana Board of Charities and Correction, which opens hero tonight with an ad dress by President S. E. Smith of Richmond, has brought together many men and women who are regarded as experts on the various lines of work hlch the conference will discuss. Governor Marshall of Indiana and Miss Jane Adams of Chicago are sched uled to address the conference to morrow. IN ATLANTA Atlanta, Ga., Sejy. 10.—Henry P. Ihonrns, for the past two years divis ion traffic superintendent for tbo American Telephone and Telegraph Company, with headquarters lu Atlan ta, has been promoted to the position of special agent to the general traffic superintendent of the company, with headquarters in New York. Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 10.—For purpose of looking into and dtscuss- .ing the question of making better rules for the protection of the rail roads in cnae of loss or damage caus ed by insecure packing and insuffi cient packing, practically all the man agers of the lines in the Southeastern territory were gathered at the Pled n.ont hotel yesterday. The morning session was take n up with the reading of reports and hear ing from a number of traffic officials ulio gave their views and related their experiences. As a result of the meeting It Is probable that a new set cf ru’.es will te announced shortly. Charles A. Wlckersham, president of the Atlanta A West Point Railroad and president of the general mana ger’s association, presided over the meeting. JONES MILK WAGON SMASHED BY TRAIN Mr. Jones Has Narrow Escape, When Train Backs On Wagon. . Special Sale Men’s Low Shoes. Your Choice of Anything In the Window, $3.00 ' ■ :AT: H. C. SEAMAN, CANADIAN TRADES AND LABOR CONGRf38. Fort Williams,' Ont., 8ept. 10.—The advance guart^ of delegates has ar rived here to attend the twenty-sixth annual meeting of the Trades and Labor Congress ‘.of .tjanoda, which will begin Its sessions Monday morn- leg. Both in the matter of attendance end the importance of the subjects slated for discussion the pongress promises to be the most notable con ference ever held by organized labor la the Dominion. Big Fight tonight at the Majestic. Chile Celebrates Centennial. * Santiago, Chile, Sept. 10.—The cole, bratlon of the centennial of Chilian Independence, for which preparations hn^e been going forward for several years, was formally begun today. Thv celebration la to include many notable features, though r.ome of the festivi ties will bo curtailed considerably on account of the death of President Montt. NEWS OF A DAY II Savannah, Ga., Sept. 10.—At Sylva- l la, Screven county today Hon. Chas.- G. Edwards of Savannah was nomina ted for the third time for Congress from the First District. A largo num ber of Mr. Edwards friends accom panied the congressman to Hylvanla tM.. morning In a special car over the Centra I Railway. Hon. A. A. Law rence of Chatham made the nominat ing speech. There was much good nature at the convention according to reports received here and the visiting delegates were entertained at a bar becue by the good people of Sylvanla 0 The Milk Wagon of Mr. Jones' of the Pinebloom Dairy was smashed thl* morning by the sand train of the A. C. L. R. R., The wago n was cross ing at the Gilmore street crossing: when struck by the train which was backing. No’one was injured, however, Mr. Jones bad a narrow escape by Jump- itj. from his wagon, which wa* torn to piece. convention to order as chairman. Savannah, Ga., Sept. 10.—It probable that It will never be possiblo again for the western section of the city to overflow as It has done recent ly because of the hard rains that visited the city. The waters were iffaJned in the lowlands because of the lack of proper drainage facilities to carry It off and the result was ex tensive to some of the factory own ers In tfee district who were forced to shut t/helr plants down. Since the waters have begun to subside there have been several complaints because of the stench that has arisen from the vicinity. The city Is now prepar ing to use disinfectants on the site to kill this smell as much as possible. Savannah, Ga., Sept. 10.—Thw union painters of the city who have bpen on a atrlke for ten days l n an effort to get an Increase pay seem to he a very happy and contented lot. They spend the greatest portion of their time at their headquarters play ing cards and awaiting developments. The business agent of the national organization keeps busy. He is direct ing the fight for all the painters. The employing painters do not seem to be worried a great deal and there la some work going on. Savannah, Ga., Sept. 10.—The dlrec- of the hoys department of the Y* M. C. A. Is preparing to organize a com- 1 any of Boy Scouts this fall., Thero will also be organized a company of Foresters. These two organizations will operate In the vlcintt/of Savan- Montreal. Sept. 10.—Several hun- nah and It Is expected tho youngs- dred fast horses are quartered at the ter* will gain much valuable Inforraa- Blue Bonnets track for the autumn tten because of their membership In meeting of the Montreal Jockey Club,' or the other. Mr. Calselle the which opened today and will continuo director of the boys department of tkrough the coming week. A large, the Y - M. C. A., Is enthusiastic ovar and high class entry list and an ox- the new organizations and believes ce'lent programme combine to give their formation will add greatly to HE WIL80N LAUNDRY ' WILL CONTINUE BU8INE88- THE WILSON 8TEAM LAUNDRY WILL CONTINUE BU8INE88 AS HERETOFORE. MR. HENRY WIL SON WILL BE IN CHARGE AND THE LAUNDRY WAGONS WILL VI8IT OUR PATRONS A8 IN THE PAST. MR. HENRY WIL80N WILL APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE AND IN BEHALF OF HIS DEAD aflor 'the convention had concluded J BOTHER RETURN THANK8 FOR' a work. Dr. R. M. Hitch called the PA8T FAV ORS. 10 4w. Big Fight tonight at the Mnjcsllc. AUTUMN RACE MEETING AT MONTREAL TRACK. promise of one of the moat success- ful meeting. In the history of the Montreal dub. Big Fight tonight at the Majestic. 1 MAHLER'S NEW SYMPHONY. Berlin, Beat. 10.—The mualc world I. anticipating with keen Internet the ptodnctlon of the Eighth Symphony of Guitar Mahler, the ^conductor of thie New York Philharmonic Society, r-hlch will be played for the Brat lime by an orcheilra at the Munich exhibition. Monday. The new aympo- ny la acid to represent the Brat act ions attempt alnee Beethoren'a ‘‘Im mortal Ninth" to comblnt a purely Instrumental Interpretation with ro od .tracts. the membership of the hoys depart ment. They will belong to a national organisation. Big Fight tonight it tha Majestic. CONFERENCE OF BRITISH JOURNALIST. London, BepL 10.—All portions of the British empire are represented at tha annual conference of the Inntltute of Journalists, which was formally opened today with a luncheon In the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords, at which Lord Beauchamp presided. The conference programme this year provides for many features of nnnan- a! Interest. ' Big Fight tonight at the Majestic. OIRL FALL8 TO HER DEATH. Har Practical Joker Dies As Did Brother. Atlanta, Oa., Bepl. 9.—While play ing u Joke on the third floor manage, at the Lamar Rankin Drug Company building, Mlaa Cora Peavy, of IT Hll- dernena street, dashed through an open elevator shaft and loll four sto ring Receiving fatal Injuries, from vll-.h she died four hours later. Miss. Peavy was n sister of Arthur Peavy. the young carpenter, who oo July ?.u fell to his death from the top of tho ten story Forsyth etreot build ing. 50 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. Mr. j. K. Larkin, of Hoboken, bar. a big Bold of corn, which It la esti mated will yield 60 bushels to the nere. A sample of the corn war brought to the Herald ofllce this morning by Dr. J. H. Knight nod It Is- Immense. This shows what can be 1 dune In this section In the matter of raising corn. MOSBY’g MEN IN REUNION. Herndon, Vs., Bept. 10.—Surviving members of the 43rd Virginia Battal ion of Cavalry, U. 8. A., known thru- cut tha country ns ''Mosby’a men," assembled In annual reunion hero to day. The gathering was attended by n number of aorvlvora from distant parts of the country. When Does Your FIRE INSURANCE Expire? TELL US! Our Companies are prompt, just and certain in the payment of their A. M.‘ Knight & Son, Real Estate, Insurance and Ranting Agents.