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VOLUME XVIII
WAYCROSS, GA., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23. 1911
NUMBER 163
aycross Evening Herald.
a IS BEING DONE
STOVE PIPE IDE
OE NEWSPAPER
AT FIR8T METHODIST.
) The splendid work of Rev. Bob
Jones In the Methodist Church revival
BY THE REVIVAL IN PROQRE8S , 8HOW8 HOW LITTLE ESCAPES
FROM A MAJESTIC RANGE.
A stove pipe made of paper Is quite
a novelty. If you will visit the Waat's
Is bearing much fruit even this early j Hardware store you will see one In
In the meeting. Yesterday was ^ [ operation. The Majestic stove peo
great day in the work and being in Pi® are UB * n S a P a P er P ,pe * em *
the very beginning of the revival the ( Phasise the truth' of their claim that
pastor and his-co workers were great* \ a Majestic stove is so arranged that
ly encouraged. Last night after a ' the heat is retained in tho stove and
most impressive sermon, delivered n °t wasted in the chimney, thus glv*
with great power, numbers went for* *ng a maximum heat at a greatly re
ward for prayer and at the altar! duced »cost In fuel. It’s quite a novel
service -about twenty suriendereu ' improvement or demonstration,
their lives to God. Call ln and get a cup of coffee and
The morning and afternoon service. see At. The demonstrator, Mr. Ridge
were both more largely attended than : As quite busy filling orders and look-
the day before and the good people I Ang after his guests and is delighted
who have been so much interested with Waycross and Waycross business
now believe that Waycross will have
a great "r^lTval.
The musical features are attracting
much attention and receiving very
much favorable comment. Mr. Maktn's
d«e greatly enjoyed and he and
his choir are getting fine singing
from the congregation.
An earnest invitation is given to
all who have not yet attended the
meeting to be present at the service
tonight. The meetings will continue
each day at 10 a. m„ and 7:30 p. m.,
and the children’s meeting will be
held In the afternoon at 3:30.
Mr. Jones has a message for women
only which he will deliver on Satur*
day morning at 10 o'clock and a spec*
ial service will be held for men only
at 3:30 on Sunday afternoon.
A now lot of. Fabian Skirts just in
at the Bon Ton, latest stylep. v
THE WILKES DRY
Mr. H. W. Taylor and J. A. Fitz
gerald of the Wilkes Dry Goods Com
pany are In tbe (city and paid the
Herald office a 'pleasant call this
morning.
The new firm is from Cordele and
will in a few days open up a large
stock of diy goods, clothing, shoes,
notions, etc. They will occupy the
old stand of til a Globe Dry Goods
Company on Plant avenufe next to,
the old National Bank building.
Mr. Wilkes, of the firm is now in
New York and goods for the new
store are being shipped to Waycross.
We welcome the new firm to the
Magic City.
BOARD OE TRADE
HAD lEiiNG
RATES FOR THE jNEIfll MAGDALEN AT
AVIATION MEET! THEATER TONIGHT
SEVERAL MATTER8 OF INTEREST j RAILROAD8 ANNOUNCE THEIR
Isabel Jackson and her strong coin*
TO CITY TOUCHED UPON.
WILLINGNESS TO ASSIST WAY- pany w|l| Ne „
| CROSS. 1 c n * * at Parker Theater tonight at
Tao membership of the Board of! „ , popular prices. The play la an In-
Trade had a meeting last night at the J 1 ,"'" ®‘ *"* ' . tense love story, staged In war times,
Board of Trade rooms, ,cWng «p "’ 6 " , ’ '■ <»‘“g Iron, star, to Bn-
several mutter, of Importance to the!"" 1 ^ fT"'™ |»>« J-kaon, who la a alngor
city. The “white way" proposition 1 ™,® „ ''® n ' C! 'j “> "‘'Ic, lakes iho leading role. Tho
go into effect Maich 8, with time llm- L. lllliniinv
whs discussed, and a committee nani- j 7“ ... „ . i coiupan> conics here well recommend-
lit up until March 12. The rates will „ • u , m
ed to canvass tho merchants and .... . . . i c ‘* un ' uoubtlesB bo gieeted by
SENATOR TERRELL
IS STILL VERY ILL!
50 PER CENT OF
PEACHES KILLED
A F. MOORE OF WALTERTOWN RE
j PORTS GREAT DAMAGE TO
HIS PEACH CROP.
Atlanta. Ga„ Feb. 23.—.United States \ .
Senator Joseph M. Terrell remains s«-,
rlously ill at a private hospital in | The peach crop In this section is
Washington and it is understood on j damage about 50 per cent, as a result
reliable Information here that his con- of the last two days cold snap.
vase the merchants and
property owners Interested to see if
it could be carried out the entire dis
tance of Plant avenue.
This committee is headed by Jasper
Wylding, and consists of C. B. Most-
wick, A. B. Coe, J. S. Likins, and C.
F. Andrews. The committee will be
enlarged if necessary iu the work.
Quite a number of parties present dis
cussed the white way, among them
being Judge Sweat, Alderman Calvin
W. Parke:, Burdette Loomis, Jr., and
A. C. Snedekcr.
be effective ns far as Cordele, and ar
a fare and a third, plus 25 eents, for
the round ti ip.
| The Atlantic Coast l.ine rate will
I be about the same, but will apply
| from a larger territory.
| Advertisements ate being arranged
throughout the territory, and there
is every indication t'imt largo crowds
will be heie every day of the meet.
The advance sale of tickets continues,
although, the cold weather has some
what hindered the committee in this
work.
dition is so unsatisfactory ttiat his
friends have practically given up hope
of bis being in the raca for United
States senator to suctojied himself this
summer.
F«r wood phono 315.
Mr. Moore of Wnltertown about one
of the largest growers In this section
stated to a Herald repotter that the
damage to his trees would amount to
about 50 or 60 per cent. Other reports
are to the effect that considerable
damage hat been done the young veg-
etable crop.
200PAIRS OF PAIMTS
To Close at
$3.00 A PAIR
Radical Reform Needed
In Our Banking System
CONGRESSMAN VREELAND PREDICTS CHANGE IN SYSTEM IN THE
NEXT TW O YEARS.
Buffalo, N. Y. t Feb. 23.—That the
United States within tho next two
years wi’l have legislation insuring a
new and far reaching scientific bank
ing system, designed to last a century,
Is the prediction of Congressman Ed
ward B. V.coland, chairman of tbe
banking and currency committee and
vice chairman of the New York mon
etary commission. Congressman Vre*
land makes this prediction in ft; state
ment to the State Bankers' Associa
tion here, adding: #
“There is not n single doubt that
we are going to have radical reform
In our banking and currency system.
The dangcT of panic must bo done
away with. The people will never
again submit to the suspension of
payment by banka, and all the suf
fering that auch a thing entails. Our
periodical pan}cs have been more ex
pensive In 'losses of money and hard<
•hips; than all the wars the country
has ever known.”
a large houuc. Arrangements have
been made to heat the theater well
tonight, insuring a comfortable place
for those who attend.
FAIR TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY; FREEZING.
Fair tonight and Friday. Freezing
temperature Friday. This is tire weath
er report In condensed form today.
It came in an Icicle and will doubtless*,
prove of no interest here.
Russia and China Are
Mobilizing The Troops
THE MONGOLIAN RE8IDENT8 RECEIVE ORDERS TO MOBI LIZE ALL
OF THE BANNER TRQOP8.
St. Petersburg, Feb. 23.—A dispatch j
from Harbin says Russian troops are
being concentrated at Kiakhta, a set
tlement In Siberia close to the Cbl-
uese frontier and opposltie the Chi
nese town of Mnimachln. Orders
have been Issued to strengthen the
watch on the frontier.
’.he Chinese residents of Mongolia
has received orders from Pekin to
mobilize the banner troops.
WANT JEWS TREATED
PROPERL Y BY RUSSIA
BETTTER LIGHTS,
IMPROVED SERVICE
The Herald is Informed by a party
who knows all about the matter, that
the installation of the new machinery
for tho Ware County Light plant la
about (complete and in a few days
Waycross will be furnished a better
service than we have ever had in the
pa«U
The present owners have had many
difficulties to surmount and they ask
ed the community to be as patient
a*^ possible until the improvement* “
are complete.
The Herald desires to bear testl-
mony that the lights have been better
for the past two days.
NEW CEMENT WALK WILL BE
LAID AROUND PHOENIX BLOCK
An Important Improvement will soon
he underway. The First National Bank
are making nil arrangements for put
ting down a solid concrete pavement
around the Phoenix block. This will
le u great Improvement and In char
ter with adjacent property.
MAYOR COX IN CONSULTATION
WITH RAILROAD ARCHITECT.
Mayor Cox Is in consultation with
the A. C. L., R. It., arhclU'ct who has
charge of tho design oV the Express
building nnd some important changes
under consideration, that will mater
nity improve the appearance of the
ntw building.
MANY PROMINENT AMERICANS URGE THE PA88AGE OF PARSONS
" RESOLUTION.
Washington, D. C„ Feb. 23.—An
executive seislon of tbe house com
mittee on foreign affairs was held
today for the consideration of tbe
Parsons resolution which calls upon
the president to ab ogate th^ treaty
of 1832 with Russia on the ground
that that government discriminates
against American citizens of Jewish
faith by refusing them admission to
that country.
Representatives Coldfogle and Sul-
zer of New Yo;k, appeared to urge
favorable action on the Parsons res
olutions. Mr. Goldfogle recited Indi
nltlcs heaped upon American Jews
who had attempted to visit Russia
and insisted thst either Russia should
extend to American Jews eights ac
corded other Amet^'ans tyho vliVt
that country or the United 8tatea
should abrogate the treaty of amity
negotiated at St.' Petersburg In 1832.
MAYOR COX NOT ABLE TO j NEW FIRM ORGANIZED NAMED
GO TO DRAINAGE CONGRE88.1 HARBIN & CO., AUTIONEER8
Mayor Cox regrets he will be un-,
to attend the Drainage Congress»
Brunswick, but be Is compelled tu|
sn appointment of great impor- <
iu connection with his real es-j
interests near LudowJcl. Mayor
Cox has a great tract of land there,
something about 5,000 acres and has
a big force at work getting out tbe
timber to fill come large contract*.
A new firm was organized in Way-
coss today, Harbin ft Co., A tit (oncer*
This firm will open a central auction
loom and.will hold regular auctions
weekly to dlapote of teal estate, fur-
riture, etc. It le believed they will
meet with much success and aupply s
long
.r
A SMALL PAYMENT DOWN
Will secure you the title and posses^
slon of an Ideal home. If that propo
sition interests you, come and see us.
We ulso have several cash
BARGAIN8 IN REAL ESTATE.
Every one of them will make money
for the buyer who actw at once. If
you are lonkfng for an Investment
that Is bound to prove a money mak
es you'd better not miss this chance.
Some one may be
morrow. Act
RING 174 FOR WOOD.
VVorth From
$4,00 to $6.00
