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Hamilton Bunk and for many year*
piomlnunt In New York financial clr-
clea, was unsigned for trial today
before Judgo'Roaulskyy IB' the Co'tirt
of General Seaalona.
The defendant la under live Indict
ment! charging him with grand lor-
eency and forgery In connection with
the final - troublea of the Hamilton
Bank during the panic In 1907.
|2,000,000 to $3,000,0oo and will en
large' He plants. A cement company
at Ragland, Ata. will add a large
of for Ofb' manufacture Of terra-
Yon Can Make No Mistake
By Wearing a Suit Made by
ly for the mid-winter aeaaon.
South Honors Memory
Of Gen. Robert E. Lee
Richmond, Va„ Jan. 19.- -A parade
of the Richmond Light Infantry Blnea
the Richmond Howitzers and other
local military organization! waa the
principal feature! of today'* celebra
tion of the 104th anniversary of tbe
birth of General Robert E. l-e». The
Lee monument and alao the atatntei
of General Jackson were decorated
with llowera by the Richmond chap
ter, United Daughter! of H|e Con
federacy, and the Lee camp of the
United Confederate Veteran*.
General Lee'e birthday annlveiaary,
which la a legal holiday In South
Carolina, waa obaerved by the doz
ing of banka, offices and many bus-
Ineaa botiaea. Kxorclses appropriate
to the day were held under the an
tplce* of the local patriotic societies
Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 19.—The anni
versary o fthe birth of General Role
ert E. I.ee waa obaerved today In
Atlanta, Auguata, Savannah and other
eltlea or Georgia. In many places
the delivery of elutogiea on the char
acter and achlevementa of the great
leader waa aupplemented with clvlo
and military paradee.
Montgomery, Ala., Jon. 19.—Mont
gomery, the first capital of the con
federacy, obaerved the birthday an
niversary of Oeneml L« today aa a
public holiday. Public olllcea, banka
of inch a cel^stropite.la very email.
If you wleh to know more about our
reliable companies, a , poatal with
bring our repreaentstlve to your
door.
day In many plicea ’waa the dlatri-
button of crosses of honor to the
Confederate veterana by tbe daugh
ter! of the Confederacy.
We are not-In business' for our
health, and can'i give-you anything
eacept good wishes and a glad hand
of fellowahlp, providing you meet, na
half way. A • • " V'
Charleston, H C., Jan. 19.—Today,
VOLUME XVIII
WAYCROSS, GA„ THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1911
NUMBER 133
COTTAGES ARE IN
CONGESTION MUST £E RELIEV-
' ED AT ONCE.
Five and six room cottages are in
VE1YRANS HELD
ANNUAL MLLITN6
ELECTED ALL THE OLD OFFI
CERS FOR THE ENSUING TERM.
South Georgia Cimp 819 Confeder
ate Veterans, held its annual meeting
THE MAIN LINE
IS AGAIN CLEAR
INDUSTRIAL NEWS
OF TWO STATES
WRECKER GET8 A CLEAR TRACK BANK REPORTS EASILY LEAD
LAST NIGHT AT 10:30.
After continued work for over 12
hours the Atlantic Coast Line wreck
er succeeded in clearing the main
line about 10:20 last night, of one of
the worst wrecks in this section.
Train No. 21 from Savannuh -arriv
ed about 11 o'clock, having being hold
I pending the clearing of the track*
j Train No. 57, also arrived at about
,11:15. .
f Tbe north bound passenger trains
M , , J No. 22 and No. 180, left at 11:30 and
per cent otf their investments. } Perham and Judge I?. P. Brewer L,.
great demand in this city, and men j at the Central School auditorium this
coming here JO work cannot find ac- morning. First IJeut. C. J. Thomas
comodatlon Ipr their f&mlles, the j presided over the meeting. Prayer
young men-are almost as bad off as! was offered by Chaplain B. A. John-
nil the hotels and boarding houses j g0 n.
nre overcrowded, and something J Judge H. P. Brewer moved that an
might to be done. < j the officers be Te-elected for tbe
A number of'these houses could he, coming year, and the motion was
■rented at from 313 up to 31$ per| can | e d. * !
inot<th, and owner, realize a nice judge J. I., Sweat, Judge A. P.
BUSINESS
WEEK.
less mev
: A
Columbus, G«L,f January 19.—The
Georgia and Alabama Industrial In-
says In its :^gular weekly'issue: |
EXERCISES AT IJOHN W. MOORE
CENTRAL SCHOOL! MAYOR PRG-TEM
WERE SPLENDIDLY ATTENDED
AND UNUSUALLY INTEREST
ING.
The exercises at central School Au-
ditoiium this morning In celebration
of Leo's birthday-were splendidly at-
“Easily the fenfire* of the business! and lntcrcaUn *-
news was the ifllcndid report n
by the banks, Which enjoyed a
son of the mo. t [substantial pros
ty during 1910. Dividends Were de
clared ranging all the way from six
per cent to that*of 112 per cent de
elnred by a bank at Moultrie. Ga.
Banks ut Birmingham. Ain., Dublin,
j i u:20, respectfully, for Savannah.
Many new-comers and strangers j were appointed a committee to con-j Tra|nc „, |s morDl0f . „,„ lmeU or, Ga., Macon, <ia„ Manchester. Ga.. Me-,
come to the Herald office dally to, fer with the senator from this dls- , |me !Donough, Ga., and Ncwnan, Ga.. ate
find out If there ate any houses for j trlct and with the representative 1 j ,o Increase their capital sloe.*.. A
i( rent. Now l» the time for Waycrosa from Ware about some changes In i large trust company at Atlanta, Ga„
show what she can do. Get to! the pension law which tbe Veterans ! PRESIDENT TAFT TOSPE -,K ■ (|> (o )u ca;)|ta ,. Nt)W bank ,
t*Twork and build some flvo and six j deemed necessary. I AT UNC0LN DINNER
room cottages. i The following resolution w-as pass-1
jed:**
CONVICT CAUGHT
HERE YESTERDAY
MR. CHA8. BENNETT, DEPUTY
SHERIFF MADE TlTC ARREST.
Joe Carthorn, an escaped convict
from Alabama, was caught yesterday
by Chas. Bennett, the Deputy Sheriff
Of Ware county, and Is being held
'■pending the arrival of officers from
that State,
etna
Spiingfleld, ill., Jan. 19.-'One of
Camp 819. appreciating the Inter- j"* f**' •,**I s U,at
est that the Daughters of the Con
federacy have always manifested, ac
cept with pleasure their invitation to
meet with them today, and the camp
will attend the exercises in a body."
C. J. Thomas, 1st Lieut. Comdg.
T. S. BJaint,' Act. Adjutant.
The weather man hands us^a hand
ful of weather today which is very
unreliable, as hf does not/gfAtpJuxr
national capltql during the remainder j
of the congressional session will be j
his visit to this city next month to
attend the annual banquet of the
Lincoln Centennial association. |
Definite word of the president's J
coming 1ms been -received here and
a committee is at work on plans for
his reception a/.d entertainment. The
banquet will take place in the State
arsenal, where covers will be laid for
600 guests. In addition to the Pres
ident the chief speakem will be Ba*
**••• Oiinuic, can liv uuva UUI 1.
long the uniettltii. weather will last. | ron Rosen, the Russian ambassador
For Friday: Unsettled; and maybe [ at Washington, and Hon. Robert T.
tain. • • 1 Lincoln of Chicago.
are reported for Atlanta, Ga* Athens.
Ala., und Waynesboro, Ga. Several
new buildings ate to be erected by
banks, among them a 16-story struc
ture of steel at Birmingham, Ala., at
a street Intersection already graced
with three modern skyscrapers.
“Troup county, Georgia, is Inviting
proposals for building roads. Upson
county, Georgia,: will vote on the fssu-
ance of $100,000 of road bonds. Fort
Valley, Ga., will vote on $30,000 of
school bonds, j • :
"A $1,250,000 company wms organ
ized at MontlcellOa Ga., and will erect
a targe cotton mil). A gin manufac
turing company at Birmingham, Ala.,
f The program as published yester-
I day was rendered..
Prof. Ray of Bunn-IleU Institute,
sneakcv for the occa^on, made a
most interesting speech.
Camp 918 Confederate Veterans
attended In a body; also the Way-
cross Guards, the pupils of Bunn-Bell
Institute and the Francis Bartow
Chapter U. D. C.
The auditorium stage Was very ap
propriately decorated. A large pic
ture of I.ee and one of Jackson be
ing hung on the stage with decora
tions of Hags. Several Of oases
boner were to have been presented,
but on account of several papers not
having been received, only one was
presented by the President of the
Daughters, Mrs. R. O. 1/ee. The oth-
will be given on Memorial Day.
TRIED..TWO CASES THIS MORN
ING AND FINED BOTH.
John W. Moore acted Mayor Pro-
Tem this morning in Mayor’s court,
in.the absence of Mr. J. M. Cox, the
Mayor.
The first case to come before his
Honor was two white bays, chatrgetf
with fighting. A fine of $1.00 was
put on ench one, and a repremand.
A negro, Everett Sharpe, plenrl
guilty to fighting, and the Mayor
Pro-Tern put a fine of $10
datky.
N. Y.
BANKER ON TRIAL
New York, Jan. 19.—William H.
Is to Increase Its capital stork from j Montgomery, former president of the
Block Co,
and Co,
Strause & Bros,
The best dressed men you meet on the street
are wearing them.
They are the best on the market today.
You can get, them at:
H. C. Seaman
cotta products. ‘ A packing company
at Atlanta, Ga., increased its capital
stock from $100,000 to $150,000, and
declared a substantial dividend after
having been In operation only nine
months.
“Duilng the week 31 new corpora
tions were formed In the two states,
with capital stock, of $645,500. A fer
tilizer company Is reported for Sam
son, Ala., Doerun, Ga., is to have an
j oil mill. New telephone companies
are reported for Gainesville, Ga., and
Newborn, Ga.. The detailed reports
from over tbe two states Indicate
much const-ruction activity, '.special-
A. C. L. 10 BOILD 3
r. i. c. a.
WAYCROS8, ROCKY MOUNT AND 1
FQLORENCE.
The contract has been let to D. P..
Rose & Company, to build three T.
M. C. A. buildlnga for the Atlantic
Coast Line railroad.
Tbe eltlea aelected for tbeae build
ings are Waycroai. Rocky Mount, and
Florence. The buildings to be erec
ted will be very handsome, and up-
to-date. /
Mr. Toiar la here today looking .
over Die grounds for a alte (or th»
A. C. 3^, Y. if. C. A. building for
Waycrosa.
HERBERT WILSON ATTORNEY
TRADES AND LABOR ASSEMBLY.
At a meeting hold by the Tradra
and Labor Aaacmbly on laat Monday
night, Mr. Herbert Wllaon waa se
lected to represent (bat body, and
the Unions of this city.
Ladles Kid Gloves, lotig and abort.
Olcklna.
and many mercantile establishment* sas today kept the customary holiday
temalned closed. In honor of the memory of General
—— | Lae. In tbit city all tbe schools and
Jacksonville, Fla., Jan. 19.—Florida banks ware cloeed and appropriate
observed tbe birthday anniversary o(: ezerclies ware held by tbe veterana
General Robert K, Lee aa a legal and affiliated societies,
holiday. A feature which marked the
UlJcTOR' JORDAN URGES
- PEACE PROPAGANDA
Palo Alto, Cal.', jaa. 19.—Dr. Dav
id Starr Jordan, president at Leland
Btandford, ,lr.. University and one- or
tbe foremost among American edu
cators, received congratulations from
friends throughout tbe country today
on tbe occaelon of his alatlotb birth
day anniversary.
Dr. Jordan waa burn In Gains*-
vlllo, N. Y„ Jan. 19, lgsi, and wa»
educated nt Cornell University. Prior
to ,becoming president of Stanford
University at I/s opening in 1391 ba
had served for six years aa president
of Indiana State University. -
At tbe present Ume be la devoting
much attention to tbe subject of uni
versal peace gnd the agitation for an
International court of arbitration. He
la chief director of tl>» board -if tbe
World’s peace foundation which baa-
control of’tbc expenditure! of the mil- ,
;9
IHRPPPIIH i... 5
llon-do)lar 'fund offered by Edwazd-T’Vi, fj*" 1
Ginn pf Boston for Ute peace propsr g
gande.
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