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VOLUME XVIII WAYCROSS, GA., MONDAY, OCTOBER 16. 1911 NUMBER 297 COMMITTEE TO ( ATTEND MEETING ANY WILL BE PRESENT Good Roads Rally at Ho- mervilleNov. 4 To Be Important Gathering President J. L. Sweat of the Board of Trade today named a committee that Is requested to attend the good roads rally at Homerville, Ga., Nov. 4. A good time has been planned for those who attend and It Is believed that everyone here on the committee and others interested In the good roads cause will go to the Homervllle rally. Committee appointed to atten I good roads meefing at Homervjille November 4, 1911: W. H. Buchanan, E. J. Berry, M. L. Bunn’ John W. Benenett, A. B. Coe, Charles E. Ca- ion, L. J. Cooper, J. M. Cox, J. VV. Colley, George W. Deen; C. E. Dunn, J. S. Elkins, G. P. Folks, L. B. Har rell; S. C. Houck, Warren Lott; J. B. Lewis, .Iohn\T. Myers, McGregor Mayo; T. J. . McClellan; Calvin W. Parker, B. G. Parks, E. A. Pound, H. D. Reed; H. K. Robertson; H. E. Sirmans; James Sinclair, C. M. Sweat, V. L. Stanton, Allen B. Spence Banner o. Thomas, Jasper Hylding; J. S. Williams, John S. Walker and Haltpr M. Young. This 0£,t. 13, 191,1. / J. L. Sweat, President Board of Trade of Waycross. CAR FACTORY MATTER UP BOARD TRADE ROOMS Managers To Meet Joint Committee In Way- cross Tomorrow There will be a meeting of the board managers of the car factory and Joint committees, of City Council and the Board of Trade at the Board of Trade rooms tomorrow morning at ten o’clock. GOIf. .GILCHRIST IN A WRECK SEVEN WERE KILLED The Board of Trade Committee ns named by President Sweat is coml posed of John C. McDonald, J. M. > Hopkins, H. J. Benton, A. M. Knight Dan Lott, J. L. Walker and F McGee. Various matters are scheduled to come before the meeting, and several out of town parties are to attend. And a Number Injured— Florida’s Governor Es caped Uninjured Omaha, Neb., Oct. 15.—Seven per sons were killed and 22 injured, four of them seriously in a collision be tween a northbound Missourl*Paciflc passenger train anc| a fast freight | train at Fort Crook, early today, ten | miles south of this city. The acci TIE YOUNG MEN’S BUILDING ; j DEDICATED YESTERDAY Simple Ceremonies Marked Important Event—Ad-^ dress By Col. Stubbs > E.S. HENDERSON FOR ORDINARY ANNOUNCES HIMSELF For This Important Office “Zeke” Henderson Has Many Friends LYCEUM OPENS T Long coats for ladies and misses at Humphreys & Williamson. ' The Waycross Lyceum opens Thursday night with a lecture by Gove, nor James K. Vardanian, of Mississippi. Mr. Vardaman is ofle of the foremost lecturers on the Am erican platform today, and he never fails to draw large crowds. Those dent is believed to have resulted from a misunderstanding of orders on the part of the freight crew. A relief train was sent to the scene of the accident at once. Shortly before noon the relief train returned here with the uninjurel and several of those who were slightly injured. Of these all were sent on their way The more seriously injured are being cared for at the army hospital at Fort Crook. Gov. qilchrist of Florida wak passenger on the northbound train, but was uninjured. Columbus Enquirer-Sun: “Litllej, Joe Brown lives in the past. This is p. living, progressive age. and be will 'have to keep up with the procession or drop -nt,” says the Macon News. “Little Joe” seems to have gone a lap or two ahead of the procession already. He suggests real progress Amid impressive exercises the new *building of the Young Men’s Chris tian Association in this city wits yes terday dedicated and vrno given over to the purposes for which It was built. Thesimple, but nevertheless Impres sive dedication was held, beginning at 3:30 p. m., in the gymnasium, where about 200 men greeted *. V. | Read, the state secretary, when he opened the meeting by asking the au dience to join in singing a RYfiin. . The services proper were opened Uy a reading of the first Pkalm by j Mr. Ropor. R. R. Secretary of the! International Committee, Young Men’s Christian. Rev. W. P. Price, led in prayer. ; i didate for the ofllco of Ordinary of Then the responsive exercises, tno , I \We county, subject to the Demo* j. rnne primary to be held later, if elected I promise to give my entire timo to the duties of the office and solicit the support of my friends. Respectfully, .. E. S. Henderson. Mr. E. S. Henderson makes his an nouncement today for the office of Ordinary of Ware county, subject to the Democratic primary to be cal'ed later. Mr. Henderson was born and raised in Ware county, and is one of Its best known citizens He has been a farmer most of his life until sever al years ago when he moved to Way crors. Mr. Henderson is a brother of Ey-Tttx Receiver M. E. Header son, of Manor. Following Is Mr. Hendersons an nouncement: FOR ORDINARY. To the Voters of Ware county: l hereby announce that I am a can- GOY. BROWN’S who hear him on this occasion will cn the "main issue” of the presen* rot go away disappointed. Campaign for governor.** A Look at The New Fall Clothes, * Shoes, Mats and F urnistitngs Will Convince You That You can get as good goods and as nice Styles as are ■ Shown in the larger cities The Prices Are Much Less. H. C. SEAMAN. NEW LINE OF LADIES. MISSED dedication of the buiTCIng by the as semblage, took place, to’jiowed by the installation ci officer!. Hon. W. I). Stubbs of Savannah then addressed the audience, in thq chief speech of the day, and auer i» benediction by Rev. R. A. Brown, the audience was dismissed. In the speech, of the Hon. W. B. Stubbs, the latter tr’od to impress upon the young men in the audience the necessity of living a clean life, not only for their own sakos, but for the sake of their city and their coun- ua\ .tor without,strong, moral men ta take up the reigns of government, of a municipality and n nation must I. G. BRANTLEY A 016 MAN OPENS ON TOMORROW Will Be In Charge of For mer Manager J. R. Smith Atlonta, Ga., Oct. 16.—The guberna torial campaign will begin to crystal- ize tomorrow when the candidacy of former Governor Joseph M. Brown will be launched by the opening of state campaign offices at the corner of Broad and Alabama streets, on the second floor of the American National Bank. Governor Brown Will bo pres ent in person during tho day looWng after tho organization of his offico force which will be under the direc tion of J. R. Smith. Beginning Tuesday, the former gov ernor’s campaign will be carried on vigorously, but wlthdht tho bombast usually characterizing poiitichl effort Tho governor is now* at work on hit formal announcement address, which will he issued within tho next two or threo weeks. It Ib his purpose to conduct his campaign largely on tho linos followed in the former two— that is, a printed-matter canvani. There will bo uomo public mootin.rr, and a large number of good speakers already have volunteered their servl- Howovcr, the governor himself will deliver rio campaign address, as he makes no pretentions to being a stump-speaker. He will content him self with writing out what he wants to say, and will issue the same In the Torm of written addresses. Hon. W. G. Brantley, of Bruns wick, is in receipt of a letter from soon begin to decay. He went on to the democratic congressional cam-1 - impress hfa audience with the* Idea palgn committee in Washington, ad- J of a sound mind In a sound body, and vising him that 10,000 copies of his | ! pointed out that Christ hlmsolf was ' speech on the wool tariff, delivered | j thp only Ideal that we could Bet up for ' during the recent extra session of J ourselves, Both morally, mentally '.'Fttea l* id been ordor/f by thej land phyricaliy. democratic committee of New Mexl- Continuing on these lines, Mr. jeo for distribution in the pending Stubbs pointed out to the citizens of olection In that state. A special ,v ADVERSE WINDS DETAIN AVIATOR Vlnlta, Okto., Oct. • 16.—Trans-con* tinontul aviator C. P. Rodgers, who arrived hero last nlgST wan detained this city that they onttht to be proud ^ cotninltee from Now .Mexico visited > ^ore today by adverse woollier con. of tho day on which the building was t Washington to select such speeches j unions. He wilt lonvo early Monday dedicated, for It would mean to them for distribution as they thought best. momlng for Fort Worth, Texas, the turning point In politics, claim* ^ adapted to their campnlgns, Mr. | whero he expects to arrive about | lug that tho Young Men’s Christian ElOntley's speech was ono of the two noon. - Association wus the greatest deter* e'ected. J If the weather clears the TC(V -"Jp mining factor In the building of men j Mr. Brantley represents the 11th Ix)£ Angeles flight will be continued (these In time being a city's great ( cnurlct in congroas, and Is one of at daybreak Monday. ! asset), as the morals of the men are Georgia's biggest and braluest men. j while here today hundreds of Iiv the factors that determine thl* char* He has been In congress 14 years, dlans from tho surrounding country jacter of a city. | and has made an envlablo record (or.cams to see thslr first aeroplane. | Mr. Stubbs laid special emphasis . | Chief BuIBnglon. the last of the -Cher* on the work of the Yaung Men’s citizens, In u mental, moral anti phys* okeo chiefs, had a fang talk with tho AND CHILDRENS jtHOES COMING IN EVERY DAY. ALL THE LATE8T STYLES AND ANLL THE LATEST ; Christian Assentation In regard fb leal sense. religious matters, and stated that | “There must he always a pattern : while the work of tho association was after which to build," declared Mr. ! merely supplemented to that of the stubbs, "and In Jesus Christ we find ; regular churches, and very often the that pattern which will erer remain branches of the association had op* an Inspiration to all mankind, portunlty to Influence young mon.j “in following Him we must take with whom the churches had not -up the cross and bear our trials bon- come In contact. [ orably and bravely, whatever thoy "This building Is n great manufac* may be. turlng planL for It will take tbs. raw j “The bearing of the cross may bo material, young men, and mould It likened to tho citlxen'a answer to a Into the highest type of perfection, j call for volunteers when the country It Is a' work that la bolng done oy ’goes to war. In Joining the army tho this association all over the country j citizen signs sway bis own will and and has produced a distinct type of desires and cannot beelteU or full American manhood. Each city owe j ( but must meet death If that la re Ita young men the opportunity of full | quired of him. But toe bnttloEe'rT Is | development along these lines," z i‘J, not only the place where courage is j Mr. Stubbs, discussing the purposes required. There nre battles which ! ct tho now building. rrrpt be (ought out al>no without the Will Train Budding Manhood. j ‘aspiration of drum heats end lire "We have never lacked heroes of j presence of companions 10 cheer on war,” said Mr. Stubbs, In conclusion, to victory, j "hut what we have frequently lacko- j "This building represents the unit* .have been heroes of peace, men who I ed efforts of the churches of Way* would speak their convictions at all' cross to so associate the Christian times, and who were not afraid to' young men of the city In lines of take up the public duties devolving' practical evangelism that every upon them. This want Is ono that! church will bo strengthened, and vo bopo In the future to OU, for wo worthy phase of city life behelped. 'Ll train the tedding manhood in ooateAgSve staled mac ship. He le r.ch e. wry te to cake them usefnl tT.e cf the leading members of the blrd*man. WHEN THe ENGINE STARTS II Ir too late for lire Insurance. Ko one known where the noxt Ore will be. Somebody’e house or piece ot buBlneee Is in flame*. INJURE NOW. Don’t look upon the Idea aa gambling with the taw of chanco. Fire Insur ance Is the legitimate Investment of the busineee mu. It ie part of buet. A. M. Knight &Son' REAL fgwsrg 1