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Jss. Sinclair seconded It, stating that I: waa time to atop talking about things and do something for the city. Mayor Cox expressed himself as bolng heartily In favor of purchasing sych ft machine, but could not. see how It could be done at present, am) pointed out man$ things that were more needed, Including thp gewernge to the King's Daughters "hospital. Pointed out that It would be some time before taxes would como In, and liabilities were facia); the olty that must be met. Including the $6,- 000 pump Just going to; ho Installed, and' finally told council that If the notion passed he would feto It In tbs interest of economy. After further discussion from Al dermen Parker and LeCotint, the vote was taken and resulted ,ln 3 to 1 In favor of automobile. Aldermen Jasi Sinclair,'Moore and Parker voting DIXIE AIRDOME. a 'Joe Brtjwnlte, whether you are white or black; whether yon sell whiskey or preach prohibition; wheth er you are a Socialist, a Democrat or a Republican; whether you ride In an automobile or drive a mule; whether; whether you support John Cox or A. M. Knight; whether you My business The servceB last night was unus ually good. The large crowd seem ed to grasp every wbrd from begin ning to end. The Holy Spirit was with the speaker. After the bene diction the crowd still lingered In groups, talking in loud tones of the greft service tor tile Lord. Prof. Schofield la giving Waycross singers an Idea of what they can do FUNERAL OF MR. P. E. BLACKMER The funeral of Mr. P. G. Blackmer occurred this' afternoon from Trinity Me.thodlst church at 3:30 o’clock. Mr. Blackmer died yesterday at his home on Reed street, .after a prolong ed Illness. cuss me or praise me. Is to get news and give everybody an absolutely fair deal as I write'It. My career In Waycross is living tes- .tlmony, that I am broad enough to give and .take with Justice to all. I bear ho malice and do not and will not allow "any personal feeling to Interfere with my work on The Way- cross Herald. I report things'as I nee them; try* IBg to'be correct and fair to. all. My aim Is the aim of The Herald, to promote the Interest of Waycross. fall along these lln- Miss Eddie jParpoll will 'be glad to have you call and,, see her beautiful ■ line of Bpring millnlery. aye. Alderman LeCount voting nay. Mayor Cox then Instructed Cleijk Strickland to prepare necessary pa per and 1 he would veto the motion. „ Curbing and Pavjng. Sortie discussion then took placo re garding the curbing and side walks round about the court house and ad jacent streets. And finally on mo tion the Btreet and Lane Committee were instructed to order granite cur bing for use to curb Albany avenue to A., B. & A., depot and round court liousej and to proceed to call for bids for laying side walks. When you see es, iell - mo’ so, and I’ll give up my Jpb’kSpd, try something else. These nrathe ethics of Journalism as I on- wutand' them and I am trying to live "up .to them. ; Jasper Wyldlng. . 200PAIRS OF PUMTS M. L. Bunn has Completed the rm- modeling of hla store next to the Wilkes Dry Goods CO., and It Is a a very commodious looking store.- It Is suggested that It would be a^flno stand for a high class grocory store. As will bo rememtered years ago, It waa occupied ,by the Orace-Brantley people In a grocery store. As wo un derstand It Mr. Bunn Is open to con sider such a proposition. , - ■* .THE MAJESTIC Worth From of the tfajestle The Management Theatre has a novel ^treat In store fer the children attending their us ual Candy Matinee every Saturday af ternoon, Heretofore each child has been; given a. bag of good plain whole some candy, but tomorrow afternoob, eecb child purchasing a ticket, will be given a large Candy EASTER GOO and also, a Candy CHICKEN. The Chicken Is, to be given with the hope that a supply of eggs will be laid by “IT" regularly thereby Insuring each and every child a supply oC Easter Ggg*..,, Of course, we do not guarantee these Chickens as' ''layers,” however, when we purchased them' we were given to understand that they ware extra good "layers.’’ * We anticipate a very large atten dance and we would suggest to eacn Child the advisability of being on hand early to Insure their getting pn, cf these remarkable Chickens, eno else- cno of these fine Eggs. We wIH The Youmans Jewelry store are put ting In a handsome set of new fix tures, that probably are not equalled lr. any store In South Georgia. The cabinets and cases are all mahogany, the centre glass cases are practically all plate glass, supported by French $4 00 to $6.00 IT'S A MOVING PICTURE ’ 1 to see a family changing from one ■ house to another. 'Ono cannot help but think of the breaking up ( of as. sodates that make homo life so beau tiful. The next time you make a change ’ MOVE INTO YOUR OWN HOUSE. ‘ ..The Idea Is not absurd, even If you have but a Ilttlo ready money. If you are In earnest about wanting » homo of your own we can help you Im spito of your lack of casb. claw leg tables. The center case, racing the door Is horseshoe shape and very handsome In appearance. the doorway are Cm each side of handsome mahogany railings, within which will be confined the watchma ker and reglstery, men. In the rear la a very handsome cabinet, sotn» nine feet In .height With fine English plate glass, mirrors and . shelving, presenting a string appearance. Wo congratulate the firm on the prog ress they are making. also have our regular vaudeville act, In add'tlon to two reels of fine mo il n pictures. Show stars at 3:30, promptly. Admission, as usual, 6c and 10c. 31 It UME XVIII AYCROSS i WAYCROSS, GA., FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1911 fudge Max Isaac, of Brunswick is Waycross today bolding U, S. :urt and taking evidence in the W. bankruptcy case. This is bropolonged case that gained considerable notority sometimes ice by reason of contempt proceed* against our distinguished Way* lawyer Judge J. L. Sweat, for certain criticisms made on Judge :'s decisions in this case. This Is the first time the writer has had an opportunity to' attend a court presided over by Judge Isaac, and we were impressed with the dig* nity and order kept in court room. Judge Isaac is always a welcome visitor to Waycross and in fact we are- beginning to claim him as a Way cross citizen- Since his last visit here Judge Isaac,Vwho was already a dis tinguished 'author) has joined the "Fourth Estate" and Is now also an editor and is publishing a very valu able magazine for the benefit of the legal fraternity entitliJ "Th« Nation- si Bankruptcy Law List” and it has already, a recognized place In the le gal standard. WILL BUILD ROAD Ordinary B. H. Thomas, our cap able Chairman of County Commission ers authorises us to say, that the county board, are going to work with out delay and will not spare any ef fort to complete In first class con- tion the public road lor the National Highway. He sugests that the city authorities get busy as promptly and complete and clay the road in side the city. He points out that they can shave down the bill on Rey nold* .street and secure enough good clay to put the road In splendid shape at little expenee. He further in con versation stated that he hoped city would at once proceed to put a high fence around the dump pile on Rey nold street and hide It from the pub lic gase. When Banner Thomas says he will do a thing you can count on Us being done ad done well. SURVEY CBMPLETI E MAKES STATEMENT The survey has now been complet- ted for the Atlanta, Waycross and Northern Kailway. The entire route hat been carefully surveyed from end been laid off. Chief Engineer, Mr. D O. Edwards, is hard at work with hit office force preparing profiles and making estimate*, etc., for the build ing of the road. Referring to certain events that hayo occurred reoently, I beg to aay, 1 im employed by The Waycross Herald to manage the circulation de hat been careruny surveyed irom ™ , to end and the field force have, now »» d *> *rlte up the local news; and am . bending every effort to ’do my duty along those lines. I try to secure nil the news I cab and to give it correct and fair to all and make the paper as interesting as Mr.* Edwards' state, that the iur-'.'po-'We: and some of my friend. ve> show, that the road can bo built j have been kind enough to say I have i , ... ... made some aucceee along that line at a ..very nominal cost, as there are no great difficulties in construction to overcome. He also states that It Is the concea ls of opinion that this survey shows that the new road will open up a great agricultural country that will give a profitable business from the be "Inning and will connect and give a fine route from St. Marys valuable port up through Waycrose to Fort Valley and eventually to Atlanta. Capt Lem Jobnaon will call an Im portant meeting on the plana laid down In a few days. I have no FRIENDS or ENEMIES In my work. My buelneae is to GET NEWS and It makes no difference to roe whether you like me personally or not, if you have done anything or are trying to do anything that will benefit -Waycrosa or Interest bur readers, I am going to. give It pub licity. It DOES NOT MATTER TO. ME whether you belong to my church or any other' church or, no church at alt. It does not matter to me whether you are a Judge on the bench or a •weeper on the afreet. Whether, you are an Owl, an Elk or a Buzzard; whether you are a Hoke Smithite or MAYOR COX WILL [CITIZENS ; VETO MOTION MEETING TONIGHT A special meeting of City Council vas called last night to discuss the proposition to purchase an automo bile fire wagon. Mayor Cox, Alder men J. VV. Moore, Jas Sinclair, C. E. AT HIGH 8CHOOL AUDITORIUM AT EIGHT O’CLOCK. LeCount and Calvin Parker were present. Mr. L. M. Gosney, representative ot the American LnFrance Fire En gine Co., appeared before council and explained the value and possibilities of his automobile fire wagon. The one proposed for uee of the city Is a con,'.'nail"- chemical and hose wag on, and would cost about $5,600. The same wagon hai been lu use at Sav annah ilnce early la January and one it Just being shipped to Macon. A long discussion took place, pro and con. It was generally agreed that more protection was a wise precaution, hut the matter of finance •Ike "Banquo Ghost”, kept bobbing up during the whole time. Finally after a spirited talk along the.lines of progression Alderman J. W. Moore moved that the city pur chase thle automobile. Alderman Among the speakers at the "Clean- Ipg-Up” mass meeting to be held at the High School Auditorium at elgbt o'clock tonight will be Mayor Cox, President Knight of the Board of Trade, Dr. War, ’ President of the Anti-Tuberculosis and Sanitary So ciety, Mr. H. Murphy, Dr. Bradley, City Physician and Health Officer; Professor Pound, Superintendent of Schools; Rev. R. A. Brown, Mr. f. C. Sauls, President of the Central. La bor Council; Dr. J. C. Rlppard, Pres ident of the Ware County Medical So ciety, and other prominent citlsenr- The speeches will be ehort and there will be a general discussion after each sneecb. Great Interest la being manifested in “Clean!n(-Uf» Week” and the meeting will no doubt be largely attended. All who attend are asked to taka with them a list of the places they know of In the city that peed spec ial attention. These lists will be cob lected at the meeting and turned over to the authortles. H. C. Seaman M I i S# We have much pleasure In announ- > clng that the building committee hope tc have the Waycrots Y, M. C. A., qomplotcd and ready for business about the beginning of May, when' sp-clal exercises ,will be arranged tb celebrate the event^ The upper story -1$ complete ‘and the second story almost finished. Th<k handsome stair way’s are done amt the main auditorium la now being; worked on. The bathing pool,Is tiled and practically flnlahpd and >{ooka cool and Inviting. The ornamental front windows are In and in fact the budding la ao far completed, that ' they are going to allow the Sbrlnera to hold , their important gathering there pit April 8th. Waycrosa hg» looked and lunged to aso thla, build ing finished and her hopes arc now coon to be realised. . , 1 , A. M. Knigkt and f>on REAL ESTATE AND IN8URANC* AQF.NTS. : ' Hi ■ - ; f •