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A A I) M OFFICIAL ORGAN OF WAYCROSS AND. WARfc. COUNTY AND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION VOLUME XVIII WAYCROSS GA. SATURDAY OCTOBER 8 1911 NUMBEB 47 FOR ALDERMAN H18 FRIENDS ANNOUNCE THAT HE WILL BE SUPPORTED FOR ALDERMAN FROM 6th WARD. The friends of Mr. John Toumans CIVIL SERICE EXAMINATION WILL BE HELD IN THIS CITY NOV, 23, 1910. A competitive' examination under the rules of tbe U. 8. Civil Service Commission/ for tlie position of Forest announce that he will be nnpported c , erk (nmle) the Fore8try service 1910 for Alderman at Waycross from the 5th ward, subject to tbe primary to be held later. Mr. Youraans* was rais ed In Waycross and this section and is well and favorably known to us all. If elected we guarantee that he will do hi. full duty and make an accept^, repre8e ntatlve, Mr. T. L. You- important Topics Discussed, able and thrustworthy official. We ask manii local secretary, at the Waycross Lincoln, Neb. Oct. 7.—Dry farmte* the support of the voters of the city. • Georgia postoffice, or from toe under- needed legislation, the education of Many Friend*, gj^d. j f arnie rs’ boys and girls, and some lm- will be held on November 23; commencng at 1 o'clock a. m. Application for this examination must be made on the prescribed form which with necessary nstnictlous, may bo obtainedw from the Commissions local representative, Mr. T. L. You- mans, local secretary, at the Waycross BENEFIT FOR SUNSHINE AND LABOR ASSEMBLY PEACE REIGN WILL BE GIVEN THREE NIGHTS AT THE AIRDOME. Commencing with Monday night ,an< continuuing for three night the Air- dome has arragned with the Labor As sembly for a benefit performance for this body. Tickets will be on sale by the members of the Labor Assem bly, as well as at the door. A pro gram will be published In Monday's issue of the Herald. cations will not be accepted un- migration evils and their remedy were less received by undersigned before j among the Important topics of discus- .4:30 o’clock p. m., on November Bth,« s j on a t the sessions of tbis.^the sec- —— !010. ond day of the aunual conv***!on of ThomasvtUe, Ga., Oct. 7.—Henrypersons wishing to take this ox- j the farmers’ National Congress. j\ H. Johnson, who shot and badly wound- amlnatlon should secure blanks and^ p a tten of Boston, Prof. Edwin 3 ed young Lonny Hortsfleld In Ochloch- 1 AN them out e,t once In order to al- gj, ar j t8 0 f the Statte College of Penn- nee yesterday evening, was arrested low * or Rny necessary correc- sylvania, Mrs. C. W. Boucher of the and brought here this morning and lodged in Jail. Johnson claims he shot Hartsfleld In self-defense, Hartsfteld attacking him first. He has a bullet hole through his leg. Both men It is Bald had been diinkin^, which was .probably the cause of the trouble between them. Hartsfleld is said to be bad off and it Is thought there is little probability of his recovery. Johnson is a married man. Hartsfleld is unmarried and about 20 years old. tlons. 1 Marlon Norma! College, and Prof. Geo. S. Donnell, Secretary Civil ser- p B Llnfleld of the experimental gta vice board, Atlanta, Ga. NAVY MEDICAL DIRECTOR RETIRES. Washington, D. C., Oct. 7—Medical tlon at Bozeman, Mont., principal speakers. In 14th Massachusetts District Brockton, Mass., Oct. 7.—Democrats Director John C. Wise, one of the' of the Fourteenth Massatbucets dls- veterans of the medical service of f trlct met here today and nominated the United States navy, was placed Thomas C. Thacher, of Yarmouth, to on the retired list today on account succeed Congressman Eugene N. Foss, of havi.nk reached the age lifit for who was not a candidate fro renomln- active service. ation. The finest line of boys andchildrens suits ev ershown here, togeth er with the largest as sortment of boys knickerbocker pants, Worsteds Cassimers, Cheviots,Tweeds,and all new colors and latest styles. EVERYTHING FOR SCHOOL WEAR. ■as aasAlteass -■ Ss H. C. SEAMAN, WA YCROSS WILL HA VE LARGER P. 0. BUILDING PORTUGAL—BALV REPUBi.tS EMERGES FROM BLOODY REVOLUTION. All of Last Bids W« re Rejected and New Ones Will Be Submitted. Lisbon, Oct. 8.—Lisbon was tran quil yesterday. There was uothing apparently to show that tiie Braganza dynasty had ended aud a republic set up, except small bands of provisinal troops sta tioned about the city and the cheering everywhere of the red and green flag of the republic. Business wag proceeding as usual throughout the capital. A cabinet council was held, presid ed over by Provisional President Bra- and the new government’s pro gramme looking to a betterment of the conditions of the country formulated. King Manuel and the other members of the royal family are still at Gibral tar. lie provisional government announ ced that the new republic was safety launched and the military bodies In the various sections of the country bad signified their adherence to the epubllcan regime. CAN’T SHAKE,MOB AVIATOR FAILS 2,452 FEET DARING MAN-BIRD REACHED HEIGHT OF 3,937 FEET. St. Petersburg, Oct. 7.—Cupt. Ma de vltch, the Russian Military aviator, was killed today in a fall from a Vol- sln biplane. The accident occurred during an altltudo competition, which was won by Lieut. Matyovltch, who reached a height of 3,937 feet. Maclovltch had risen 3,930 feet, but decided to descend. When a height of 2,452 feet his machine suddenly stopped and the aviator was thrown out. He came down like a plummet, reaching the ground before the bi plane. Every bone In hlg body wbb broken except an arm. It is tbe belief of the physicians that he died of heart fail ure before reaching the ground. The Call of the aviator through space caused a panic among the spectators. Women shrieked and fainted and the wife of Macievitch became delirious and it Is feared she will be perman ently insane. GOVERNOR COMER CRITICISES 8HERIFF HOOD’S DECI8ION. PROCEEDINGS OF WAYCR088 U. C. V. NO. 819 At a called meeting of Waycross Camp U. C. .V., No. 819 this date. A The most sanguine Waycrosslte will be tlckloCS tu!ghUy at the announce ment that Waycross will get a post office building much better than the one planned recently and one thnr will consume the full appropriation. Recently opened bids were for sev eral thousand dollars less than the ap propriation, and the department re jected all bids determining to make lew plans for a much better building. Postmaster Murphy has bee n advis ed that all the proposals received for tho construction of the government building to be erected on the site in his custody have been repected, as tho amount of the appropriation avai,- uble will permit of tho construction of a better building than contemplated by the present plans. When new plan* re ready the work will again be ad- ertised for bids. 8IGN8 OF TIMES IN WASHINGTON INDICATE. VICTORY. Washington 4?; C., Oct. 7.—Sign* which cftJfTiot be"Tnf*tflkau an j*howimr._ which way the political wind blows have been plainly evidenced here dur ing tbe last few days. It Is apparent that the Democrats are only a ston’ei Montgomery, Ala., Oct.’7.—For th* third successive night, and over the ra ^ ro * e wa * ^^** , ® n * * * throw from control of the next no- protest of Gov, Comer, members of rei ** :na ^ on Capt. Commander ji ona j jioubo of Representatives, that Maitnnai /i„<■<./! oho ^P er Y ,an, 4 8r., whicu had been the Rpnnlorlnl situation the Alabama National Guard are to- ■ . .. _ . .. . . .. , placed In the hands of the Adjutant, .. night stationed at the county Jail to , ’ well some months ago was laid on the table* prevent a threatened lynching. The feeling against the negro, Ac- 19 1911 am., who killed policeman Berry Tucs- day is still Intense and today Sheriff Hood was warned that the third at tempt to take the negro from the Jail would ho made tonight. Gov. Comer criticised Sheriff Hood for calling out the troops during tbe laet two nlghti and emphatically de clared that the Sheriff gbould not have troopa to guard the Jail tonight Sheriff Hood consulted Ad]. Oen. Graves and after placing the matter before that official tbe latter remark ed that he was bend of the military of the state and would give the sher- unttl the regular meeting on January The following named delogates to the state rounlon on the 19 snd 20 of October, were selected, to grit: Jackson Grlmos, J. 8. Sweat, It. D. Harris. Alternates: T. 8. Paine, C. J. Thomas, T. 8. Brown, In regard to an Invitation from tho Francis Dartow Chapter, U. D. C., to attend the unveiling of tho Confeder ate monument on the 14th InsL the following resolutions wero passed: Resolved. That the Invitation of Francii 8. Dartow Chapter, U. Dr C., they have the senatorial situation hnmT, and that prospects are- becoming brighter and brighter for a- splendid entry Into the Wulte House' In 1912. Every Congreesman who comes to Washington now, and many are r«p turning to place their children In school brings tbe best of tldlbga re garding tho outlook for a Democratic victory all along the line and for "turning the raacali out," This la now the slogan from Maine to Cali fornia, "Turn tho rascala out," forthwith ordered out thirty men. to atend the unveiling of tho Confed- .. crate Monument, erected by tho noble 159, Iff ae many soldiers as ha wanted. He , . , I . . .loving efforts of the said chapter, ho j and the sumo Is hereby' accepted by Camp 819, U. C. V. and the thanks of ssid camp are hereby heartily nnd earnestly returned to said Chaptter for said Invitation. Reaolvod further. -That all members Bo sore and try a can of our Nor folk oysters In sealed tins. Nothing Finer. The Peoples Market. Phono HUGHES RETIRE8 AS NEW YORK'S GOVERNOR. Albany, N. Y„ Oct. 7.—Brief and , imple ceremonies marked tbe retire ment today of Gov. Charles B. Hugh- , h , of said camp are uregd to attend the es, and the Inauguration of Lieutenant Governor Horace O. White as his suc cessor until Jon. 1. 'Gov. Hughes ister left for New Ybrg and will go directly to Washington, where he will assume his duties ss n member of the United .Ttatcs Supreme Court. for Cast Tern, Development unveiling of said Confederate Mono meat who can possibly do so. On motion Judge J. L. Sweat was elected to accept the monument tend sud by the Daughters of tic Con federacy on Oct, 14,19lu. On motion tho nnp adjourned. A. P. 1 erhar, Coinsian !er. J. W. Strict -and, AJJotaSif. Tyler, Texas, Oct. 7.—Plane for thej naustrlal development of this section - Real Estate, Renting and Fire INSURANCE. It Is perhaps due tbe "Drown" men ore dt.cuised by prominent spealt- [to state tbi* all present at tho meet today at the opening of r two days j mg ol old vote this morning we, - j Joint convention of tbe East Tests, Drown me„ except ono, snd he left | Industrial Congress and the East Tex as Press Association. The convention was held in conjunction with the Es*t Texas Fair now In progress here. Tbe A. C. L., shop services are growing. The crowd of men are tbe kind that makes a speaker feel that r his time Is well spent for the Lord. before the first'prayer. You have had the "Wool” pulled over your eyes long cough. Let ue pull It over your back. Geo. L Steele, Tbe Clothier. A. Me Knight & Son, SOUTHERN BU1I.DING. PHONE 242 FOR COUNTRY PORK.i AND GRANDMA'S SAUSAGE. 721 £$$$£$&$$$$$$