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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