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W AYCROSS H/VENING HERALD VOLUME XVIII WAVCROSS, GA.., TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1911 NUMBER 143 GOV.-ELECT SMITH NOT j||j [0 [||[ IN SENATORIAL RACy This Is Given Out As A Positive Will Drag Lake Bottom For Missing Heiress KENDELL OF MOULTRIE; -’MEETS OEATH FROM BROKEN | WINDSHIELD. ; i Statement From “Reliable Sources. ” shield of his automobile, Charles .7. v Kendall, well known ns a real estate man and prominent citizen of Col quitt county was killed near Sylvester this morning. Chauffeur Grady Clements, who was at the wheel of the car, drove too closely to the edge of a small open bridge. One w’heel went, off th<* edge and Mr. Kendall was hurled head first through the wind shield. His 30.—HI. throat Atlanta, lia., Jan. elect Hoke Smith is out of the sena torial contest for good and all. He doesn't want the office even after he has finished his term as governor. No, he hasn't authorized such a I statement in the newspapers, hut Cue j fact that it is practically true is | true is known from reliable soirees, j Mr. Smith’s ambition now is to | serve his stale faithfully and effi ciently as its governor for the term to which he has been elected, UNSET I LED; RAINS; IL CARD FROM MAYOR COX *0«y fell (n one Mje pul-ina hi? (n Innrea.lnif the material poaperlly j warmer and unnettled condition,, with " [V°7 n ,h ® br ° ken S 1 ”**- of Georgia, particularly with regard j i ocal , ra | n8 lhe ruling card. The to Improved farming: and then, when ; warm we ather Is hilled for Tuesday the term Is over, ft Is Ills desire to J alll , Wednesday, with a change afte. Kendall leaves a laige family. re jj re ( 0 private life and to his pii- j vate vocations, never to he politically j redirected unless circumstances i make it necessary for him to seivoj hi state in some great emergency, j Consequently Mr. Smith lias no j personal interest in the senatorial hen ordinance compelling j among the suggestions dead when picked up. CJe- as not injured. He was possessed of considerable means. Including the Masonic, he was a member of five orders. NOTICE. The United Daughters of the Con- federajpy w;lll hold Ihejr Febru^r> meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3 . o’clock wiltT’ Miss Annie Paine. A large attendance is urged os buslncfi of importance Is to he attended to. Mrs. R. O. I.ee, Pres. Mrs. Fred Brewer, Sec. election which will take plac the legislature meets in June. The * * lse to p ' violation an to the other candidate, i " ru " eny ° wncrs '» " ,ant “"'“ ie trCM remains about the same. The candl.j" flonl "< th, ' lr * ,ro » e, ! v ul “° ,,,ow •ant lots in the last of summer. Respectfully, M. C. l.ewis. Mr. Kditor: That the city of Wnycross is in dire need of more revenue that can be* devoted to improvements, is un deniable; that she must of necessity have those continued and ^extended 1 improvements or else an enevltable KdlMr Wayrno.. Kvenlng lleruld:- re! regressive movement ;■ admlltad , rpad W |, h much Interest I by thinking people. licle that appeared In your papei | That being deprived by choice of |. iM !*'ti.lay, January 87tb, also t lie |j(, people the revenue usually recetv- p|, M ,. that appeared In yesterday's pa jed by ^tle»yrom saloon dr soft ,. t . having been written j drink licenses, makes the rau-.e pen Walk8r and Hlgni . d -Tax. ; pie who 'refuse this revenue subject p U y«-,. M j to the necessary taxes incident to this While I have repeatedly stated that I condition is ulso true. newspaper controversies are very j That the clly’ii source or revenue odIoUH lc me> , fee , that , Would do j Is confined to street tax. fines, adva- myself and those connected with the lerem and occupation taxes is also present administration an injustice j true; and when the school, interest not j 0 correct the misleading article. . 3,,,, f,,ml • ),n »» os,,,on ' ,8 8< ’« given you for publication by Dr. Wnl- I aside, there remains no tr eat sum of j^,. - » jihat fund, hence: the operating ex- j , am | lldooU vory Imlch .urprl.ed ; pense for all pu,-pores mast he tlerlv-. Ulat W8 | ker ahould Jl|mi> at hear . j ed from a very Inadequate sunt and t kayK and conclusions without laves- .Mr. Chairman. Civic l.cague: j a.depression of Improvements follows.' ,|gatlng the truth of the same. A lit- I beg to say, can never accomplish Tlio city of Atlanta Is facing the ,| c investigation into the elly's affair, very much by way or beautifying wine problem and It. wisest counsel- by th | a pa , ly wouId havc reV ealed Wnycross until ciTy council deem is o-, are hunting for more revenue, and facts which we stand ready to lot- pait at all times to any citizen of (Hoard of Tra.le Service.) The weather dope within the past wenty-fonr hours has undergone j ,,n T some decided changes. From a threat-, ened cold wave the dope switches to the rain. A CARD FROM M. C. LEWIS. there Is to dates are Railroad Commissioner^ Murphy Candler, Congressman Brant- j ley. Congressman T. \\. Hardwick, j Senator Joseph If- Terrell, and Hon. | W. A. Covington. Mr. Covington has! i "dark horse” were without faun- 600 HUNDRED DQZEN EGOS. 25c issued a statement declailng that he i dution because he was openly in the A DOZEN AT ' Is positively In the race, from thef race and was asking the support of SO tf. HARDY BR0Q8. first, that the stories about his being 1 his friends. rpise street tax from $1.00 to $5.00. Waycross. raise ad valorem rates from $1.25 tp I $1.50 and equalize values. A large sum of increase will Mow from that source if properly done, either there or in this city, and it alone is a ques tion worthy of the most careful con sideration. equalization being a mat ter of simple Justice to all, must ho j New York. Jan. :ll.—Preparations j were made today by the police to |d- ag tht* lake und reservoirs in Cen- j tral Park, for Miss Arnold, the mlss- i inn heiress, in prospect of a possible | request of Francis Arnold, the girl’s father. I VJiss A: Hold's declaration to an ac- i qiiuintance she met on tile street | late in die afternoon of the day s.ie I disappeared that she iuteuded to walk home through .the park has g$v- en weight to Air. Arnold's eon v let Ion t'liat Ids daughter met with foul play in the park and that her body may have been thrown in the lake. Among the letters and reports that have poured into Mr. Arnold's home from all parts of the country since Miss Dorothy's disappearance there are today two to which Mr. Arnold’s lawyers attach some importance. One from Carsonvllic, Mich., Is to the effect that u young womun whose appearance coincides In many res pects with the description of Miss Arnold rogi*.y^ed at a hotel la^t Tuesday as Miss Jennie Williams, New York. The report is that the young woman came to ('arsonville from Detroit and remained In her room during the afternoon, leaving the town at night. • Her destination ■quid not lie learned. '‘-Mi* You Can Make No Mistake By Wearing a Suit Made by The Stein- j Sam W.Peck Block (po. 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: Anytkmg You Need For Boys. For tho benefit of Tux Payer and the public generally, I will state most positively Mr. Kditor, that this admin istration has uot used qnp dollar of the sinking fund money for fllty pur poses, und you can vest ussmed that no long us I am Mayor, the money placed to the credit of the Sinking done ami abouM ho most carefully Pll „j „ haI1 not uled for uny other done. * •* «w. ‘w . ► purpose than that for which it is in- Some cities In this slate adopt u. teaded< and , w| „ say furthe| . t „ standard <>r returning property to the j ,. T „ p aye ,.- lhal a d, n | n l,(ration city for (10 per cent of Its market p, aa a | Waya been -able,, and I. .1111 lvalue and to the Slate at a given ; ab | e mcet „ f obligation, In' M '* y '. hor,e ,wl,,,y - “"''W I per centum of this value; the ren.es j a MUifactory rt ianner In all parllea j lhe ,lo P lor " 10 nin on,, arslgm d being that a city tax payer j CO neerned. ' ,he ( * octor * n t * le bridge. The horse ; is willing to he taxed more for ills ! John M. Cox. Mayor., i <;an,e to town - w,thoUt |D " j Jurlng himself or scratching the bug gy. The other horse arfd buggy and driver were loft Upon the road, though unhurt the doctor walked to A CLOSE SHAVE IN A BRIDGE. ~ Dr. Walker had a close shave in the lllacksheur bridge, three miles from the city yesterduy. The doctor hgd started to cross the bridge when frpm behind him there came a run- ft*way ho se and bugggy. under full speed. Tho doctor Just had time to get out and cling with one hand to the side of the bridge and with the other to his buggy lines. The run- city because the benefits'are more! directly his. The .“into law makes no provision for such a condition, lint the author ities p occedTims, nevertheless, and give fie needs to be conserved aa justification for the means employe I. ^ The tax question always complex Is | at the moment a most serious one. j Revenue must he Increased, our needs j require it. How is it best to secure - j Citizen. » * The "blind tiger” care of Pallace Slaten was continued iititl 3 o'clock this afternoon. Chief of Police, Mc Donald und his effic ient officers arc getting right behind these illicit wills* key sellers and an average of one each nltflit; shows they mean ImhI- IIC88. Kven the smallest thing tnuy hnv,a f greatness in its own realm. personally guarantee our show 10 Majestic this week, ff you like it get your money buck, mr ad (u another column. Hrewer & Phclun. ' ' Kx-ahcrlff D. A. Woodard was In • jibe city today, and left ; wlth numer- ' oys purchases of fine stock. Mr. j Woodard has retired to his fairm and Returned From Thomasvillei"r; Investigating Committee The Aldennanlc Committee, Messrs. Sinclair, LeC'ount and Mooro with Clerk of Council d. W. Strickland re turned from Thomasvllle last night and seem well satisfied wlt'n the bene fit our city will de lve a sa result^ of their inspection of Tbomasvllle meth ods of bookkeeping. In addition to the bookkeeping in- ve?tigutln rumor has It that some of them developed quite an Interest in the uttlstic side of Thotnasville und the clerk was unable to keep up with them in the ardor of their investiga tion along these lines. Order of Owls Will Hold Big Meeting At Theater (Jejieral O gunJzcr Frederick Corthcil, of the Order of Owls, ac companied by Samuel C. Koul, preme I.ecHmcr, arrived in this city this morning, to attend tonight's event and are # stopping at the l.a- C**andc and Phoenix hotels. They come here direct from Atlanta where 2,160 members nere Initiated -into the order Sunday, at the Bijou Thea ter. Establishing a record for being the largest number ever Initiated by o secret society Id ihe fraternal :.h tory pX the United States. Tonight’s meeting will be absorb ingly . fhto esting. As a large class DOWN THE HOUSE of local prominent citizens will be to your mind again when you think ushered Into the mysteries of Owidom of the home that you intended to buy and the officers for the ensuing year | before now. And while you tre think- dnly installed. Various comm I tecs 1 Ing of It is the time you should come will he appointed and definite ar- and rangements mude for procuring 8i,,! '.'seE WHAT^WE able permanent headquarters. ! OFFERING The Supreme lecturer will explain ; ^ # .i # n i ... In tho way of substantial and dcaira some of the fundamental teachings ■ of tho order. And there will be line musical selections rendered. Alderman Parker again presided ai mayor's court today, snd another "blind, tiger" paid the ' penalty ot breaking the law. bly located homes at low rates and on easy terroa of payment A. M. Knigkt and Son