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WAYCROSS EVEN'-C HERALD 1’Hfc EVENING HERALD -Published By ULD PUBLIC A. P. Perham, 8r. A. P. Perham, Jr. Editors and Proprietors. Miss Carrie Perham, Personal, Society and Local. The Waycrosg Herald founded In 1885. The Daily Herald founded In 1892 by A. P. Perham, Sr. Telephone* Business Office 25 Kditoria! Offle 25 Residence 268, Every Afternoon Except Sunday. Office No. 8 Jane Street. HOBSON SAYS THERE WILL BE WAR VERY SOON. : Washington, D. C., Feb. 21.—Repre* CO. (tentative Hobson of Alabama, infe. entlally refen. Ing to^ Japan, declared ' i in life House today that the United ' States might be IffVo*it*l In war r?!th in ten months, | Mr. Hobson declared: f •'You can co:.nt on the fingers cf your two l:TnA» tho number of months belore the United States would nave i a war on its hands. This nation is j not going to it opare and the day is J corning when it will be struck by a nation that Is prepared.” "War is a visible certainty?” ask ed Mr. Discoll of New York. .'Y‘s and not very far off.” ”ln the event of war between Run- WILLIAM J. HEARD GOES AFTER FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Atlanta, Feb. 21.—William J. Hearn, county almshouse, of Heard county, better known as j Mr. Heard has yelled his way into "Hell-Roarin' Bill of HearJs Hill,” ' prominence more than once since the probably the most plctu esque surviv* civil wt>. Sis years ago he stam- Ing civil war character in Georgia,' ceded the Georgia legislature by ap- has gone to Washington, D. C.„ ac-j pearing In the gallery In a high state companic-d by distinguished legal;of excitement and denouncing the counsel, In the expectation of at last j unole legislative body as a "gang of securing the $86,009 claim be has 1 rascals!" against the federal government. It j ‘ Hell-Roarln, Bill’s father lived In RATE9 OF SUBSCRIPTION. Month $ Months $1.25 sla and China wouldn’t Japan be fore- Months - $2.50 la believed that he will be success ful. Mr. Hard’s fatheir was a very weal thy Georgia planter before the civil war. His property amounting to over $80,000, u’as confiscated bv the In- 1 Year $5-00 Wilkes county, Ga. He was John Al len Heard, remembered by many of the dido: generation as a well-to-do and patriotic southerner. The son, William Heard, who was the oldest of eleven children, served through SPECIAL NOTICE All obituary notices, cards of thanks, resolutions and notices of entertain ments. wlo ro charges are made, will be charged at advertising rates of G cents a line. ed to Intervene and would not the , , m . vadlng army. One of the things that i the war under General Joe Wheeler, Interests of the United Htates compel 1 has thus fa: stood In the way of Mr. I by whose memory he still swears, and other- called on Russia Co evacuate, and * NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS Subscribers to The Herald that do not receive the paper promptly and J H ent American consuls, "hut early will please rlng-up the Circula tion Manuger and report the trouble to him, as this is the only means that we can assure you prompt and early delivery. our intervention by arms - wise?" queried Mr Hlnshaw. Mr. Hobson /replied that when Rus sia invaded Manchuria and occupied „ , . .. . . ... . I its otT wiflch the money could be re port Arthur, America protested and * [ covered. Congress, however, has wiped away this qualification with j was the clause In the law making loy , I alty to the union one of the requls- did THE HERALD 18 THE Official Organ of the United States Court of tho Southern District of Georgia. WAYCROSS, GA., FEB., 22, 1911. Russian troops are being concen trated on the Chinese border. There can ho no doubt that Geor- xIn fruit Is in imminent danger. * I Dr. Harry Y. Rigbton was elected ‘ coroner of Chatham county yesterday. The doctor had no opposition. Two of King George’s children have measles. If the other tthree slioubi tuko it there would be a royal flush. not have any fleet In Paciflc ocean and Russia laughed in our face and we had to stop our consuls in Japan before they got to Dalny and Muk den." "Whether we are struck from the Bide of the Atlantic ocean or the Paciflc,” Mr. Hobson said, "we are going to And ourselves at a remark ably early stage of the war absolute* ly helpless.” The House had under consideration the naval appropriation bill and Mr. Hobson was speaking on the neces sity of tho United States adopting a definite military policy. ‘they now refer to Hobson ns tho "High Priest of Wnr". Hobson has certainly nmde good in many res pects. Snow, sleet and Ice are reported In Kentucky. An exchange suggests that the citizens don’t care I ft he mint And now tile pleasant news n caches us that Hoke Smith is to be made an Klk. The occasion will he a memor able one In tho Gato City. It Is reported that Dr. Tanner is to fast SO days to demonstrate nti effec tive way to smash the meat trust. There are a lot of people In these con tinental confines who hnvc had cumu lative experience In this respect of late that would make the doctor’s proposed experiment look pnny. New Orleans Ih said to be In deep gloom because of the probability that trading lu cotton future will he pro hibited by Congressional action. Some years ago horse-racing was stopped In the Crescent City and the wail that weut up made tjie outside public fear that tin city was doomed for all fu ture time. And now, with the prohi bition of cotton gambling coming on the heels of t*. tut for the Panama Kxposition site—what will poor New Oilcans do? Georgia’s production of wheat in 1909 was valued at $2,550,000. while tho giain used by her flour mills as long ago as 1904 was worth nearly double that amount. It is thus evi dent that she Is interested In obtain ing wheat and other grains to the host advantage. Under the Canadian reciprocity agreement, wheat and grains of all kinds aie rendered mu tually duty-free. This will eventual ly tend to keep down the price of wheat In the United States, and will greatly broaden the sources of sup ply for American millers. Heard securing payment of the claim | he is a member of the leading U. C. V. Camp here. He is a direct des cendant of Governor Stephen Heard, deceased, who was the first popular ly elected governor of Georgia. He is a lineal descendant of Stephens Hopkins, of New Jersey, one of the signers fif the Declaration of Inde pendence. Mr. Heard will probably remain In Washington this time until his claim is settled. reference to the individual owner of the pioperty, and nothing now seems to stand between Mr. Hard and his fortune. For the past three years he has been an inmate of the Fulton MACON NEST OF OWLS WAS INSTITUTED MONDA Y HAS CHARTER MEMBERSHIP OF 8IX HUNDRED AND FIFTY—MAY- OR JOHN T. MOORE CHCsEN AS PAST PRESIDENT. Macon, Ga., Feb. 21.—The Macon Nest of Owls was instituted Sunday evening with a charter membership of 650. Some of the most prominent business men In Macon, headed by D. Crump, treasurer. The trustees are: Bridges Smith, Roland Ellis, Homer Dickinson, C. T. Williamson and John R. Anderson. The board of directors are: W. WEST VIRGINIA LABOR BODIEb. Charleston, W. Va.. Feb. 20.—Sev eral score of delegates ^presenting trades unions throughout tho Stnte assembled in tals city todifp Tor fourth annual convention of the West Virginia branch of the American Fed eration of Labor. Tho convention will last several days and will consider legislative Measures and other matters of lut portnnee In the cause of labor. The annual reports of the ofllcets show that the State federation mnde grati fying gains In membership during the past year. The wonders of aviation are becom ing almost commonplace, but R is hardly seven yea » since the Wright brothers proved the possibility of ao rtal navigation in heavtor-than-nlr ma chines. For three years afte: that they w»re practically the only two PEPSICOLA MAKES YOU EAT BETTER, FEEL BETTER. SLEEP BETTER, LOON BET TER. Red been Ginger Ale, THE BEST BY TEST. PEPS! COLA BOTLMG WORKS. D. KEEN, Proprietor. PHONE 337. FOR LAGRIPPE COUGHS AND STUFFY COLDS. Take Foley's Honey and Tar. It gives quick relief and expels the cold men in the world performing daring I from your system. It contains no ntul unheard of feats of aviation. To- - I* *>'<> “•“> » urc - Uo “> «>ar j rnacy. uay there are over 500 of those bird-* men using a great number of differ- $ ent types of machines, nearly all springing from the original Wright principle. The wonders they have pe’ formed are perhaps the greatest since electricity first came into gen eral uae. When it is considered that all this has been accomplished In the short space of time of about four years it Is not too much to expect the perfection of the aeroplane for nor mally safe passenger traffic within the next few years. the mayor of the town, John T. Moore | Henry Cone, J. C. Gambrel), Theo EI- —who was elected past prcs.Ment— j 11s, Jr., Abe Abrams, L. M. Jones, Ed- were present. The officers elected j ward Cox. T. J. Law.'w. F. Holme's, are as follows: Robert G. Jordon,! i.ee Wages and Walter Hurt, president; A. N. Kendrick, vice pres-j After Mayor Moore had made a ldent; Jesse R. Hart, Invocator; WH- speech which aroused great enthus- bur Lawrence, warden; Harry D. Ham (asm a number of candidates were in- ilton, picket; Logan Goodman, scntl- J itiatcd y anil an. interesting program nol; W. B. Hardeman, secretary; J. was carried out. MARDI GRAS VISITORS WILL SEE GREA T CITY PENSACOLA AN EXAMPLE OF GULF COAST ENERGY AND ENTER PRISE-FINE HOTEL8 WILL HANDLE CROWOS AND GREAT _ STREET PAGEANT W ILL INTEREST THEM. Pensacola, Fla., Feb. 20.—?fot alone upon the pagenntry of Matdl Gras will visitors to Pensacola on Feb. 26, 27 and 28 feast their eyes, for Pensacola, combining in Its niAke-up elements of both the ancient and the modern, Is one of the quaintest and most Inter esting cities of America. Added to this. It Is Indubitably one of the most beautiful. Its parks and plazas are throughout the south fam ous for their unusual beauty, and some of Its streets are not exceeded anywhere in the attractiveness of their contour. Its public buildings, many of them of quite late construction, will be new and novel to those who have not vis ited here In recent years. Principal among these are to be noted the mag nificent San Carlor Hotel, built by Pensacola people with Pensacola mon ey. one of the most pretentious af forded In this section of the country; the American National and First Na tional bank buildings, of which stock holders and the general public are equally and pardonably proud; Blount builtfnif, the city’s pioneer sky-scraper; the city hall and th< headquarters of the police depart ment, both entirely modern and up- to-the-second In all respects; the new county jail, now nearing completion, and so on through a long list of edi fices which catch and hold the eye. When these have been seen, the visitor who has time to spare from his her Mardi Gras gazing may spend enjoyable hours in traveling to the live saving station, the splendid forts which guard Pensacola, and the navy ard, presided over by a roar admiral of the United States navy and a much ly loved citizen, Lucien H. Young. Have You Tried II? Barrington Hall Coffee A one pound can will convince you. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Offico of the Supervising Architect, Washington, D. C, November 26, 1910 Sealed Proposal* will bo received at this office until 3 o’clock p. m., on the 7th day of January, 1911, and then opened, for the construction (fnclud j ing plumbing, gas piping, heating ap paratus, electric conduits and wiring) o fthe United States Post Office at WAYCROSS. GA., In accordance with drawings and specification, coplea of which may he bad from the Custodian ef site at Waycrosa, Ga., or at this office at the discretion of the Super vising Architect James Knox Taylor, ^ * •? , '*pg Architect NOTICE. All taxes due, State and County, will call at Sheriffs office and settle same by Jan. 28, or levy will be made. . "" D. W. Pittman, Sheriff. HARDY BROTHERS, PHONE 62. THE PURE FOOD STORE. LOOK FOR THE 8EE HIVE. On th* package when you buy Fol ey* Honey and Tar for cough* and cold*. None ganulna without th# Be# Hire. Remember the name, Fo ley* Honey and Tar and reject any •nbatttnta. Gem Pharmacy. furniture Repairing and Lpholstering We are still doing b t.-dness at the same old stand, 22 Brew* •r Street near the Court House. We will repair—clean up and revarnish your pld furniture, and make it new—We also do all kinds of upholatering—re* pair trunks* suit coses, etc. All our work is strictly cash when finished—No work dellr* ered without the money—Work left In the shop thirty days af* ter It Is finished will hare stor age charges added and will be liable to he sold for chargee. J. I. Walle ft Sob. Phone 294 22 Brewer It CASTORIA Forlnfents^andCMIdrenj The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of lunderthtfega Exact Copy of Wrapper. In Use For Over Thirty Years CASTORIA P- ■PANT. NEW YORK •TTY. yoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo , STANDARD CYPHERS incubator Fire Proofed-insurable. Incubators and Brooders 47 Watt Hardware Co. > OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 0000<0<00<0000000000 Drug Store Comforts There are many things for your convenience and comfort ht our Drug Store. Ice Caps, Bath Brushes, Sponges, Chamois Hot Water Bags, Toilet Necessities, Face Lotions, Su perior Cold Cream. If here ever there is anything ^ou want from a drug •tore telephone us and you will secure the best of service and quality. Cherokee Pharmacy PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS PHONE ISO W. ft ULMER, Wheelwright and Blacksmith, Horseshoeing AiSpecialty. Next to Wilson Laundry, just-in rearjof Singleton iFurnitureiCompany. Satisfaction Guaranteed.