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Mr. A. D. Daniel, traveling passen ger agent of the A. B. & A., with head quarters In Atlantar ww a guest of the Phoenix today. ' Y. M. C. A. Tohight 8 o’clock the great fight Is on between the Cat Huntere and Dud es. All ladies invited to yell for the winners. Little boys, big time Sat urday 2:r,0 p. ra., on the street march. Then to the swimming^ pool for the exhibition. Senator W. T. Dickerson, of Hopi- erville, was a prominent visitor to Waycross today. • All moth- big swimming ers invited to see the little boys at their best. Mr. F. H. Watkins, of Live Oak la., was a Waycross visitor today. I No boys on earth can beat their record, 49 members and 4S swimmers. Just little more than a month to be a swimmer. Does it KTThEFKDhr to he on you* guard If ufcgbt napping, It invites A woman near us lofet her voice— Somehow her tongue got stuck-r- And our wife’s mad because we said: “Some men have all the luck!” Ivycross BUSINESS COLLZCA I GRADUATES ARE NEVER I ) 8LEEPY HEADS. rThey are sought alter by men of Hairs. Ypu find them In leading Dsltlons of trust. I Our DIPLOMA Is an open se-iame | position and preferment. Our Mcialty is to fit yon for business; ■make the pay-roll larger; to In- Hse the' salary of the “big man.'* B i Enter At Any Time. HWayctoss Business H College ■ross, Oa. R. F. Zelgler, Pres. FARM FOR SALE. A ninety acre farm between Way- croas and Ruskln, we<l {(proved, good house and outbuildings, line water, 30 t.cres In cultivation. Apply quick to A. P. Perham. •. 9-1-tf The majority of us would have to work 24 houra a day If wo were to love our neighbors as they love them selves. KLEIN DROS. AT THE MAJESTIC. WakEFIELO LOOSE, NO. V KNIGHTS OF PVT- «3 /'■r . Meet. vt-.radaj avenlng at S;W In ’[ Hat ?,4at sv*. tf t * l '‘ requested • 3 to attend, aad risltlu, Knight, ar. moat rat- dlally' Invited to meet with ua. CHAS. E. CA-sON, C. C T. H. Miltei. K at R. b 3. <t )i. of F. a fulTMay at seaside resorts and re turn to their homes {he same night. Very low rates have been authorized and V". '•.«!'eve the people will appre ciate u» opportunity given to enjoy the pleaeuree of the seashore. Excursion rate from Waycroes to Brunswick and return will he $1.00. 8CH00L NOTICfc Registration of pupils for entrance to the Public Schools wll begin on Monday September 11th and continue for five days. Juarez, Mexico, Sept. 1.-A rar.cn located a few miles south of Mis city, was raided by a small band of armed iberafs Tuesday night, all tbo mules on the plnco being tukon. While re treating with their booty the robber* encountered a small band of rural**, , large number of shot* being ex changed, but aa far as known, no on» was hit. It Is believed here that the Liberals are providing themsolree with horses and mules n preparation Mrs. O. M. Austin and children, of Dixie, were guests of' Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Benton yesterday. .They were en route home from Savannah where they have been visiting. Hours 8 to 12; 2 to 4. Pupils will please bring promotion cards. School opens September 18th. 91 5t eod. E. A. Pound, SupL Mr. A. S. Rogers, og Fitzgerald, spent last night In Waycross. CENTER OF POPULATIONS DOES FARTHER WESTWARD. Washington, 8ept. 1.—The center of population of the United States was announced by Director of the Census Durand today to bo la the western part of Bloomington, Monroo county. Indiana. This Is eight miles further west than the'location announced Ju ly 17, when Director Durand placed It 4 1*2 miles south of Unlohvltle, in the same county. The exact longitude of tie center of population Is 88 degrees 32 minut es and 29 seconds, a difference of 9 seconds, or 8 miles front the previous announcement. Bloomington Is In Southern Indiana. Ten years ago the center of popula tion wa, 6 miles southeast of Colum bus, Ind.„ 39 miles east of It* new location. The change In the location of the center of population since July 17 Is due to the discovery of an error made Two clerks Annoaneement Extraordinary SNEAK THIEVES BU8Y. a Sneak theives are quite-active in Waycross.' The residence of Mr. S. B. Henderson on Elizabeth street wai entered at an early hour Wednesdaj night, the thief carrying off a coat and hat. Last night the house was entered again, the thief taking a pair of plants this time. D S SCHUREMAN ARCHITECT AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, Roskford, III. Plans for any kind cf building pre paired and structural Iron work of all kinds. Correspondence eollclted. Will be located permanently In Waycroes ICR McGEEFOR MAYOR HerMd !• authorized to announ- | Mr. F. fl. McGee will be a |te ltor Mayor of Waycrose, I to the action of the Demo- rimary. It announcement of his plat- ill be published later. Sleeping Cer Service Between Way- cross and Atlanta, via: FED MULE RAT POISON. Quitman, Oa., Sept. 1.—Eddie Man. ulna, a negro woman, le In Jail here, charged with poisoning the mute of her husband’s/uncle and setting fire to his house. The Ore was extinguish- <d without much trouble, but the mulB ate his poisoned supper' mean while and died next morning. ‘ Effective with flrst car leaving .Way- crosa 8:09 p. m... Monday September lib. The A, B, & A. have secured to rthls service elegantly appointed electrlc-llghted sleeping cars, equip ped with all modern conveniences WOODMEN OF, THE WORLD. CAMP 193. Mills fL-st end third Thursday •> each -nonth. Maqoqjc Halt.- Kichsrd I- Singleton, C. C. i D. P. Woo'|*y. Clerk. 'Moose" Held Intereetl-ig Meeting. pWS3 COUNCIL NO. S1 I Jr. O. U. A. M. L every Monday evening In ReJ [Hall. Loti-Hitch building at i The L. O. O. Moose gathered to gether In their lodge room last night and held a very pleasant and success ful meeting. The attendance was large and a number of 'prominent cit izen* were Initiated Into full Moose- dom. Though, the youngest among tbe orders In the city, the "Moose- show every sign that they will b# a leader In fraternal circles. Committee wax appointed last night to arrange for > Moose banquet at LaOrande Ho- tel, la honor of Mr. and Mr*. May- cwtd. Mr. Maynard'te the general'or ganizer for the "Moose”. The ban quet will be an elaborate one and tbe wives and sweethearts of the Moose membership will be Invited and will then find out that the Order of ltoo.:o Is something quite different to any ' order of til3 character. One Big Advantage You may secure your sleeping cay | space at the ticket office. Union Sta tion, at any time prior to your trip, dlagrame are kept contlnuosuly open. TheA. B. 41 A. Railroad represents tbe “Standard of Excellence In Service.’' fag brothers cordially Invitee M-lsjjjevt rlth na 31 Celtics, L. Carl Collins. Schedule of Sleeping Car Line.' Leave Waycross 8:00 pen. • Arrive Atlanta, 6:40 Sjo. , • Leave Atlanta 10:11 p.m. Arrive Waycross 8:45 b.nj TRAVEL "THE RIGHT WAY.’* W. H. Leahy, O. P. A., Atlaati, C X D. Daniel, T, P. A„ Atlantal O R. E. Camp. T. A, Waycros*. ] Ga In the census office- worked separately In computing the geographical location, but both made Th the same error and the wrong result was published as the consus offlcb's 1 determination of the spot. The movement of tho center of: Tht population 39 miles westward Is due ! to the Increase of .emulation on the F FRIDAY, SEPT. % 191?. shaker kills woman TO EASE HER PAIN. Pr gramme for tonight: .Film No. 1. Thf^Girl And The Broncho -Buster,'* dare-devil • broncho riding. The famous Otto Kline rides a wild horse and wins the ranchman^ daughter. Fine lariat work by the (champion roper of^Wyomlhg, An. Boden. A wonderful western picture. Film No. 2. “The Angelus Bell,” a tale-of love and duty, A beautiful love story showing a man telling a innocent Walden L. J. COOPER, President DIED IN DEN ' \ * New* has been race *! here ot the^ death in Denver, r • orado, os August 50th of Mr. Alby* v C. Jeffer* •on 1 of Mrs. V. Jeffers, cf thi» city. Mr. Jeffen* home was dr. Brunswick, but he had been in Denver for some time for tbo benfit of Ills health. He was 37 years of age, and la survived by hit wife and two children. AARE NOVAJpCEIVING 50 p NO. V c^NDtlED TENNES- [eggs every week, we can Lcheap in case lots. beautiful young, and the beauties of New York, trying to lntice her to leave home and go with him. Ip the way of vaudeville we will offer “The Klein Brother*.” The smallest buck and wing dancers In the world. If you like real dancing don’t miss this act. Miss Emma Jenkins is visiting rel atives and friends in Blackshear. Col. John S. Walker returned this morning from a trip to Atlanta, whero he spent several days. Mr. Downer DItmr.ock has returned from a visit to relatives and friends in Valdosta. T n. 1 WILS8N GROCERY GO Leading Grocers. Wilson Block. Phone 128 Smoke! “Oran Chico’s”, “Ver Best Smokers”, and Pitman’s Best Smok ers.” < . Clear Havana Filled Cigars. Manufactured In WayCroea, Qa, By PITTMAN CIGAR CP Miss Blanche Mitchell, of Black hear, is visiting her cousin, Mias Me ta Nlcholl8. Miss Mina Parker visited friends in Blackshear tills week.. Regular meeting of Tomochichi Tribe, No. IS, Improved Order of Red Men, tonight. Degree work. Every member Is urged to attend, and visit ing Red Men are cordially invited. R. D. Howart, of Blackshear, county school commissioner of Pierce county, spent last night in the city guest of the Virdle. Mr. J. A. Jones left last night for Hot Springs, ‘Ark., where he will pend a month recuperating. Mr. Jones has been closely confined to his business for some months, and a stay at these famous springs will be of great benefit to him. Mr. J. T. Beaton bas returned from a very pleasant stay at Siaughtervlilo. The new storm predicted by the weather bureau, did not materialize, as you have doubtless Noticed. The telephone people are working hard to get their wires and machin ery in operation. Good luck to ’em. Kissimmee, Fla., Sept. 1.—Egbert Glllett and Elizabeth Sears,, members of tire Shaker colony at Ashton near this Jolty, were pladed In Jail here last night charged with causing tho death of Sadie M&rchant, another member of the colony. Sadie Marcha.it died Aug. 22 and was burled on the colony land by Gil- litt and a woman known as Sister Amanda. The officers wore notiflod of the occurrence and after nn Inves tigation arrested Olllett and tho Sears woman. They admit giving tho pois on, asserting that the victim was hopelessly ill with tuberculosis and wanted to die’ and escape from her sufferings. They acceded to her ap peals and gave her chloroform. The dead woman was 34 years of age, Glllett 53 and the woman who is implicated with him was 74 yester-, daj\ POINTED PARAGRAPHS. From The Chicago Nows. Sooner or later the finger of scorn comes to the point. Miss Daisy Perhnm is at her post at the .money order window at Post Office today after an oxt^nde.d vaca* ticn. What is “sauce for the gooso” also sauce for the goslings. is | You never hear a man bis wife shines his shoes. Mr. Ira Oliver, of Savannah, Is vis iting at the home of Mr. W.,0. Sutton on Gimore street. Anyway, a woman's tears float her out of a lot of difficulties. Miss Florence Ulmer lias returned from a visit to relatives lii Bryan county. The collector of tho “wages of sin” Is never turned away empty banded. Advertise in THE HERALD. Many People Would Save 25 They Knew HOW The “HOW” is satisfactorily solved iu our Savings Department. $1.00 opens nn account, as your balance grows, so will your Interest In the account. In Jhis department wo pay4 per cent interest compounded quarterly. First National Bank OF WAYCROSS WE PAY ♦ PER CENT COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY, FOR MON. EY LEFT IN OUR SAVINGS DEPARTMENT. OUR CAPITAL IS $200,000 Mr. B. D. Brantley, of Blackshear, was a guest of LaGrande today. MONEY TO LOAN. bney to Loan to colored people [good security. Barcjir.Srec lulls L Waycross, Gw. lot advance numbers of la- idy-to-wear fall bats, just re Humphreys & Williamson. i i iu THE HERALD. SUNDAY EXCURSIONS. . On account of the excellent accent odattor.s and service at various re sorts near Bn uwlck, we lieve decid ed to inaugur te new Sunday «evr- Ice,-until fur tier notice between tVaycross and Brunswick. Special train will leave Waycross at 6:49 t m., arriving Bruay.vlck 8:45 a. m ; returning leave Bwnewlck 8:10 p. m. arriving Wdycross<10:10 p. m. YtUs new train will stlrd connection* .1 Waycross In bothUlrectloas enabiln, Sunday exeurslonuls to 'leave their home* early, in the morning, ■ sp-PiS - THE OLD SILVER DOLLAR. How dear to our hearts Is the old silver dollar. When some kind eubeoriber pro- • eente It to view— Th* liberty head without uectle or i* collar. '• And all the strange things to us seem so new; Tho wldeepreadlng eagle, the arrow* below 1L The stare rind tbe words and tho queer things they tell. rxir fathers! We're slid that we know It. some time or otber-TwII! ro.ne