Waycross evening herald. (Waycross, Ga.) 189?-19??, December 29, 1911, Image 1

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WAYCR0S8 EVENING HERALD WAYCROSS, GA., FftlDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1911 IN FLIGHTT AT ALBANY PRESIDENT g MADERO IN MONTH FEBRUARY IN - TOOMBS - COUNTY DIES AT THE AGE OF 84 \CH TURNED OVER Will Will Have Revolu- . tionist Only Slightly Punished Thorawell Andrews Lost Under The - Direction of The Atlanta Automobile Association Mystery Surrounds The Hausmann Taught Two Presidents Rudiments Military Drill ar Sylvania, Ga., W Fifty Passengers On Board Control of His Ma chine Death of Nineteen-Year- Old Girl New York, Dec. 18.—"Of courts, ray brother could not put Gen. Royet to death,” deolafbd Julio Madero, kina- than of the President of Mexico, on hit arrival here today.' “One of the plankt on which Madero waa elected wta the abollUon.ot the death penal: ty,” said the executive’s brother, aM he went on to declare he thousbt Reyes would (at off with .all|ht fitnt- lahment as penalty for attempting to frame up another Mexican revolution. Madero claimed freedom of the press had gone tob far In Mexico. “In some of the papers," be explalnod, “you find the front page covered with scare heads and Iho columns tilled with the most scandalous articles. Then, away back, hidden away In smaller type there Is an expiatory paragraph read ing something like this: ’Ac the mo ment of going to press sre learn that everything we have said on the front page Is not true.’" • Albany, Ga, Dec. *8.—Thomwell Andrews, aviator. In landing from his 'Igbt at the aviation meet here this afternoon about 3 o’clock lost con trol of his machine, a Curtis biplane, crashed Into the corner of the fancy surrounding the baseball park and the machine was totally demolished, Andrews miraculously escaped seri ous Injury. -Extensive Washington, D. C., Deo. 38.-—Capt. Theodore Hausmann, who had the die- tmcUon of teaching two presidents of the United States the rudiments of military drill. Is dead at his homo here at- the ago of 84. A native of France and for a time an offleer in the French army, Hausmann came to this country before the dvll war and enlisted with the artillery, receiving as recruits while In Cincinnati, O. Rutherford B. Hayes and William Mo- Klnley. President Hayes, after the war, com missioned him consul at several South Amrlcan republic, but In bis declining years he has served as a watchman here In the State, War find Uavy build Ing and the Bureau of Printing and Engraving. Lyons, Ga., Dec. 28.—Charged with knowledge of the murder of 18 year old Moggie Newsome at English Eddy, In the Altamaha river In- this county, last Monday night, five white men are held In the Toombs county jail here. Mystery surrounds the killing and the motive for It ESth of the live men states he Is innocent of shooting the girl and states he. does not know who killed her. / Thy live men la jail are “Bud” Ea son, John Toole and his son, JaM5* Mason, Jr., and a man named Falter. They were arrested shortly alter the killing. ' An Inquest was held by the Toombs i county coroner today at the scene of will take charge of the building, to the girl's death, but the result of this prepare booths and platforms, and to nas Qot yet been' learned. An effort hang dbeontlons and to Install the using made to solve the* problem exhibits.' Sylvania, Ga., Dec. 28.—The Sylva nia and Girard train while on its re turn trip from Rocky Ford this morn lag was wrecked juat alter leaving Zetgler station for Sylvania. The train was heavily loaded and was Tun ning rather fast at the time of the wreck for the purpose of making over fe a hill, when a trestle across a small ■ stream gave way as the passenger I coaches were passing over it. A Only the rear trucks of the coach ■ for negroes left the raill and no ono ■ was hurt, but the coach carrying the H White passengers turned completely Hover, causing considerable excitement ■ among the passengers, and seriously I injuring several; among whom were ■ (he Rev. C. D. AdamB of Sylvania, I Jothodlst minister, and Col. A. s. w Anderson of Mlllen.. A young man j named Gambler was badly hurl Ho | wae to have been married this after- I noon. / Several ladles were on the train but aside from the nervous shock none ; was Injured. There were probably gfty persons in the overturned coach. L One if the passenger* wsb Mr. J. I M. Monger, who travels for Kava i I naugh & Co., of Savannah. Ho was : ■ badly shaken up, but not hurt, nnd i ■ reachod Sylvania in a box car, riding t ^gseven miles after the accident. e Hla right arm waa hurt and he wae seveiely braised about the body. Little Lunar Mathis, 10 year old eon of P. L. Mathis, waa standing beside the fence at the point where the crush occurred. He received a severe scalp wound, but was not ser iously injured. Several thousand In the grandstand and bleacher* witnessed the accident and swarmed across the ball park to the wrecked machine. The accident brought to an end the exhibition al- most at Ita beginning, j tho unusual occurrence puts before Thirty thousand square feet of floor (ho county, authorities, space sre estimated to be avallablte i t |, stated that a pistol bullet of 88 for exhibit purposes. This It priced calibre caused the death of Mist New at SO cants per square foot, the pro- 10me and that she died In the proa ceods being used to cover the expense once of tho five men who arc under of the allow, the exhibitors will re- arrest. She died baton she could make a statement to anyone else. Neighbor* who were going In the dl rectlon of the girl’s homo}to accom ;iany her to a puffy In the neighbor hood camo up to the five men and the girl, who lying on luo ground either ju:t dying or just having died when They arrived. . e story that has reached here from English Eddy, Is to (he effect that the live men were attending the party and there was no one tbero to play tile piano for the guests. If then was suggested that Mirs Newsome, who could play, by sent tor. The live men arc alleged to have gdne to the Y. M. C. A. Good services at the A. C. L. shops today. Jim English was the speaker. He spoke very encouragingly of the great opportunities that all boys and men had In Ware rose. After the ser vice there was an old time hand shak ing. Special aervlce for Sunday for men will be conducted by Mr. Butler. Mr. Butler will give the association a double barrel service. He will slug a special selection and also give a strong talk to men only. REORGANIZATIOON OF THE SAVANNAH FIRE DEPARTMENT Savannah, Oa., Dee. 89.—The reor ganisation of Savannah’s Are depart ment- Is going forward with rapid strides and soon there will not be a Two addl- t coive part or all of their money back t from the revenues of the exhlblllon; and any surplus over thvlr payments , for space’ will be turned Into the . treasury of the association, In which t arc associated all of the leading auto- , mobile jmd accessory dealers .of. At lanta. The‘about Is to'He v a TwlpflW ! live affair, not Is tho hands of specula tors and no Individual can derive any private gain from It-. Most of the show space has already been sold, and the sale of the real Is assured. Not less than fifty exhibi tors are anticipated; and at least eighty makes of cars. In tho latest 1912 models, will be abown. In addi tion to nil of the standard accessories. It la expected that the exhibit! aggre gate a total valuo of ono mllllln dol lars. Many of the exhibits from the Chicago national show, which closes lone week before the Atlanta show opens,-will be brought here, apaco having boen reserved for them. The date* of tho show occur In a season whon the agricultural Indus tries of the south are temporarily Idle and in the hiatus between tbs holidays end tho beginning of spring trade, Many visitors sre expected. Special rates have been asked of all the southeastern railroads. “bqoff In the department, tlonal automobile Are engines ware S lyeil from the Amerlcan-LuFranco Engine Company, of Elmira, Now; York, yesterday. They will be given a thorough teet by Chief Thoms* tiallantync before being placed in commission; With several of these machines. New Lot of Gloves New Lot'of Neckwear New Lot of Fancy Vests New Lot of Mufflers' and Reefers NewLot of Bath Robes ' New Lot of Sweater Coats New Lot of Soft Shirts Mrs. R. L. Robbins, sentenced at the recent term of Were Superior Court to serve twenty yean for killing Bell* Smith last Julj, was carried to tho State farm at Mllledgovlll* last night to btgln her sentence. L. C. Brown, who was given a year for embexsllng funds belonging to tho local Painters- Union, was also car ried to the slat* farm last night. Savannah, Os., Deo. 19.—Through the passage of * marked rare coin the first due to the Identity of the yeggs who entered the (tore of William Sawyer, at Thunderbolt, near her* bras obtained, followed by the arrest of Nero Wright,' a negro, 22 yean of age. Wright Is being . held at the county Jell for the grand Jury. The coin was the property bf Frank Rosaltnol, n resident of Thunderbolt. It had been loft In the safe for securi ty. when the safe was taken out of the store the coin wont trills It. The coin was marked with a ’IK". After the robbery the dealers were’notified to b* on the alert for the coin. It, was spent In another store shortly after, tbs robbery by Wright'snd bis arrest followed. ' Now It Is up to Wright to explain how he camo in possession *of the coin; hot he has refused to dlsttod* anything In connsctloa with tho rob bery at this Urn*: The Retail Clerk’s Local Union, No. 1240, hold nn Interesting meeting last 1 night and elected ofllcer* for tho on- suing term. There was s large atten dance, nnd after the business session refreshments were served. Following are tb* offleora elected: L. Carl Collins, President. D. J. Waldron, First Vico President. L. L. Cason, Second Vic* President. Walter E. Leo, Secretary and Treas urer. James R. Sauls, Recording Secrets- [All New - OUT OF THE FLAME of jsper Xmas tree may spread the • rain <R your entire house. Of course yon do not expect to be so carols**, hot protect yourself against all posSL. hie catastrophes. Wo advise that yoar take out a policy. NOBODY INVITE8 TROUBLE" ' hat it sometimes come*, and when It' does It seems to come In bunches. Protect yourself as far as you-cal and then go serenely along your *ay> and do not crow any bridges tllLyptu ram* *o them. , H. D- McDonald, Quid*. C. A. Mott, Sentinel. D. J. Waldron, Cicero Wilkinson. L. L. Cason, Trustees. Itatsjn cakes, msrbt* cakes, and citron cakes going at cost tt J.'W. S. Hardy’s, phono (2. i» 2t M. KNIGHT & SON in* 268. LaOryid* Building.