Waycross evening herald. (Waycross, Ga.) 189?-19??, October 26, 1911, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextNING WAYCROSS, GA„ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1911 NUMBER ,306 VOLUME XVIII THAT’S THE QUESTION OCCURRED NEARTIFTON GENERAL MEETING, FROM SECOND > WARD. (THING IS , HEARD That Is Causing Much In- 'terestiug Discussion Just At Present From The Torpedo Boats ... Which Were Bound For Norfolk o Be Held On Tomorrow Afternoon—Mayor And Council Invited Makec His Announcement To The Voters of The City Today - ** * ■ * Atlanta, .Ga., Qct. 25.—Haa the comet which haa been appearing in the easern iky for the laat few morn ings got a tall, or ia It tall-less? This Ik , Vn„ Oct. 25.—Because has been heard from the tor- Oct. 25.—Henry C. Traverse Jurors—First Week. T W Morrison ' AIvhBmtth VT J.MttUIn R *B Oavla J L Wildes Lonnie Jordan W H Thrift W T Royal A F Fnlcs T. H Finn U N Broale , A J Music W K Dempster E J Seay Berrlan Mills W T Mlncbew J W Starling W C Paul H C Seaman B W Luncoford A A Allen D A Jordan Jr. H F Jeffords 3,C Morton 0 I Steele P A Edwards W Ctsws L R McFoy M Sears U M Webster J A James D M Josey J F Austin T 3 Parffc E M Hern* F B McDonald REMOVAL NOTICEI Sam Lee's Chinese laundry will t>» moved Monday to No. * S Tebeatt street, corner Ewjlng street, and near English block.. - . < 2« 8t H SI Pafford E J Remley H J Mollis C 51 Eunice L 8 Alfrlend Tr K -M Cason T SI Purdom J1. Ward * | P H Skelton I J A Rowell I John McClellan | Jack Sluslc | J F Bennett ! H J Waldrou | H J J Markey J R Cribh .. J M Beach Advertising talks—try the Herald* a round or two. Second Week. H E Henderson W R Strickland H L Herrin E I. Gorman P L Parker J M Cox S M Canhon . Elisha Mlore Sr Henry Strickland lllllender Music S J Stanton W E Birmans C M Williams R I. Strickland Henry Jordan B W Holt G R Austin L R Rouse B TWlWn W 1, Harper W k> Strickland VP L Hinson Jas L Jordan WD GIllUril E A Berber , J Cannon Frank Middle- J T Barnes brookn B J Secklitger C M Potter H P Roddick WOULD YOU LIKE A \ ' ' L*»l HOUSE LIKE THIS? Perhaps you could hive It, In as pret ty a pert of the' country as you ewer tew. , IP YOU DON’T THINK SO Call ui-:o ns and see, If you say that, you are interest*, It It quite likely thet we can'do eomctblnt for yon. A.M-Knight & Son REAL ESTATE AND INSORAj , ASENJf. i 1 i BOARD TRADE THANKS New Publication Means Much For. South Georgia It is with pleasure that w© not© Tifton, Ga., Oct. 25.—Chairman's, the publication of “The Developer”, a M. Butler, of the Board of control of Two Others Were Injured When One Car Was Turned Over magazine devoted to the resources of South G^oijgla, of which yWaro county ia recognized to be one of the best- counties; our pleasure is ©ven greater on noting that Wade H • Leahy, general passenger agent of the Atlanta,' Birmingham and Atlan tic, Is editor of the new publication This, in our opinion, means much r for the magazine, as* we have always found Mr. Leahy an able and untiring worker for the counties along .the line of the road for which he is exploit Jng the wonderful resources o7 South Georgia. Therefore, be It resolved by the Waycross Board of Trade, in regular meeting assembled, that we tender Mr. Leahy a vote of thanks for start ing a publication that Is destined to be of such value to our own county as well- as the whole of South Geor gia, and Be It resolved further, that. ws pledge him in this new work ou! hearty co-operation, and join with him in his efforts to bring our ad vantages and opportunities to home- Be^'nrs throughout the country. it resolved also, that copies of Viese resolutions be furnished the 'daily papers and W. H. Leahy, also the American Automobile associa tion, was instanly killed and Mr. P. J. Walker, referee of the Gliddcn., „ , ... . . „ „ J is the queston that is causing a good tour, end his wife, were seriohsly in jured, three miles below Tifton short ly.. after 9 o’clock this morning, when the automobile, in which they were driving, was overturned. The accident Was due to a broken steering knuckle on the Cunnigham peacemaking car of Referee Walker, in which the victims were riding. The car urned a complete somer sault and pinned the victims under neath it. Mr. Butler was instantly killed, when his body was crushed by the wheel hub. It is feared that the injuries of both Referee Walker" and his wife may prove internal. The driver es caped unhurt. Mr. Butler was one ot the best known officials of the American Au tomobile association. Referee Wal ker is an official of the association in California, and was selected to ref eree-the Gltdden tour, which is beitig run from Sew York to Jacksonville. Mr. Butler's home was in New York. to the managing oUTciala of the At- lanta, Birmingham, and Atlantic at Atlanta. deaj of interesting debate pn th© part of those who have arisen in the wee small hours to see the flaming beacon. The comet is described as being about three times as large as the largest planet, shining brilliantly in the sky about three hours high*at 5 o’clock when the Hunter of the East begins to cast his stones.* The et is the very last to take flight and shines till well after 5 o’clock after the other stars have all disappeared. But how about Its tail—well, some say they ht*Ve seen that, too. Stretch ing straight up Into (he heavens they say It has a beautiful appearance, being long and flmsy and about the size of Halley’s tail when it flrlt ap peared. Wednesday morning,- howev er, quite a, number of people arose to look toward the east and saw the comet but not the tail. "The comet shone brilliantly, a* alone,” they reported afterwards. "Not a sigh of tall being visible in the sky.” Can it be that the comet Has lost A Look at The New Fa Shoes, Hats and Furnishings 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. pedo boat destroyers Barney. Craven, McDonough and Wilkes, which left QAjarleston, S. C., soveral days ago bound to Norfolk, naval authorities Iby dispatched the destroyer Reed 1 the tug Potomac to search for the missing crafts. , A meager report telling of the burst log of a steam plpo on the Wilkes is afl the news naval officials have re ceived from tho boats since they left Charleston. They were due to arrive here yos- jter(|ajl Efforts to locate the tiny fighters by wireless proved fruitless today and as a las resort the Reed and Potomac were ordered to Be a to search for'thorn. JURORS FOR ME toy The following is a list of the granl and traverse jurors drawn for the December term of Ware Superior Gffurt: * ' Jq G Parker I R B James J P Lido R G Bennett W B* Goodrieu B P Bryant J J Hargraves J A Tomberliu A great white way for Waycross Is now regarded as a possibility for Waycrofcs, and at very low cost to the merchants and property owners. The real white way man, G. A. Mil ler, of Atlanta, is in tho city prepared to close a proposition that will give Waycross a white way Second to none In the country. The opportunity is hero and -it is up to those interested to say whether or not \Vaycro3B will take the lead In establishing white ways, in this section. The proposed white way for Way-' cross will have five-light ornamental iron ;csts. making a much better ap- peartnee' than a three light post with extra lights at corners. Mr. Miller Is here from Atlanta, where white ways raid to bo tho greatest In the country have been installed. At the Eoard of Trade last night the white way was discussed by Mr. Miller briefll, ho outlined the plan and aJiowng how It could be put i.i Waycross at once to great advantage. Everyone interested in ftie white way is urged to attend the meeting at the Board of Trade tomorrow af ternoon promptly at' 3:30 o'clock. The mayor and council have been asked to attend and will undoubtedly do so, as well as members of the Retail Merchants Association. H. C. SEAMAN. NEW LINE OP LADIE8, MISSES Dr. W. K. Meeks For aldSrman ...... Dr. W. K. Meeks, the well known dentist, makes hiB announcement to day for Alderman from the Secdnd Ward. Dr. Meeks is one cf the city’© best citizens, and if elected would make a splendid official. ' Following is Dr. Meek’s announce ment: 0 FOR ALDERMAN SECOND WARD. I hereby annouce myself a candl* . date for Alderman from the Second Ward, City of Waycross, subject to the Democratic primary to bo held later. If elected I will at all timet have the best interest of Waycroa* and her people at heurt, and will stind for a safe, progressive, impar tial, business administration. 1 will appreciate the support of tho votera of the city. , ,W. K. Meek* HAS A WRECK i. pret-