Macon daily telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 1905-1926, October 15, 1908, Image 6

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■ .. w r ~rrr>x -'-y.;.- I m 1 'tVT^V I 9et- THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 15, 1908 FILES SUIT TO RECOVER LAND SEEK TO PROVE VALUE OF OKRA (TITLE TO PROPERTY OWNEO BY MANY HEIRS SEEMS IN DOUBT. DAMAGE SUITS ALSO INSTI TUTED. A number of IstotMtlnf «ott« wyr. Mod In th, ■iJI-rlor mirt. ye,tfrd-iy. tho Hot 0ay for u»# purpose. , , . JHnong the** were those iy»tn«t J P. fUM.A. D. Calhoun, J. S. StrOoo. J. K., 1'. Aultrahn and U. S. Turner, by A. C and Anal* Uum Cunningi.-m Jt appear* that in# partle# named «rt In po**e*alon of certain land*, eooie of them tor a generation back. I*** la rialtned by the net it inner*. They aeek to recover "all th* tract r-r pan-#] of land lying and being in the fourth district of «h* Mid Bibb county. an.*. Known aa lot M, that I*, that portion a»i off from the ■outhwast comer of aat-J vet. being »•» •teres, more or lew. arm nor« particu larly known aa the lari,) claimed by I-nura A- Cunningham aa n.# »har« of bar ftirii- • r’a (Arthur darngy) ••tat*, aatd land having been wtt 1*4 on by aald leura A. and h*r chlUtre’j by bet lueband. John *— " I the firr* d*v of January. , lonam claim tltl# to aaid land.a# oro.aJndar after tlia termination *»' the Jr* Wtate of (he mother. %tary I mum. Running ham. Mary lAura f.’un- |k*JB died pa the day of March. V, and petitioner# ara tha surviving jren mt her aald Rmrrtng* wltii John V'unnliiCbeja. Defendant refuses to de- liver saJd kind to petltlon-ra." b mm what Hr. A. D. Calhoun, one of %ha partlei at intereet, aald yesterday, nil Wl be fought bitterly, aa be and hla forebears ara la rightful possession of tha I d and have been for many year*. . Meeam. II. P. Hatcher. M. Felton 3 i ict»er and Richard Curd are the alter* I.-** for the pHI'bincr*. Another ault of Interest fa that to re- « n f*r i it la to a lot of lan«t In the Routh Macau district entered against John F. * 'one, by Yhrw. T. Thompson *»>d Mary y \\ liilchend. belra of the late Dr. " “ Thompson. The petition aline*# * *4*|i m *—‘ Machinery Arrives This Weak for Free* tlcai Experiment on Mr. Jshn T. Moors’# Hcjston Road Farm. If thed^rpaeUdona of Mr. John T. Mooroj^j hJa confrere# ero rtaliied. tha feot jmat okra is not only a vegetable, but-A plant of both varied and valuable ueas. will be nearly demonat-ated within % week's time. With the arrival thlo weak of special machinery, it Is Imped to prevo that tha finer of the okra stalk can be successfully •nipped for use in tha mnnufactura of twine end rope. It has already been shown tout the pulp of the plant can aaa* Jly be converted Into paper of fine quality, and It In alao bcllrvad that a high grade of oil. an palatable aa that of tho olive. i’ at this land was deeded to the trustees • f .tones chapel by Dr. Thompson In •' • Hideratlon of tha sum of one dollar. ■nth the atlpulatton that It should only li usad for the establishment of a church. T Lf property, It aesma. Was sold to Jesse 'B. Hart. tha. trustees accompanying tha «t««-d with a 'contract to hold Mm harm* l> > Mr. JUrt sold the property to the Willingham Loan A Trust Company, and they sold It .to John F. Con*, and hence am suit arajnst llr. Cone Tha Mao«n nalTway A Light Company |t d< frniUnt In a suit for damages In rum of Jt.fWMI, Instituted hy Mr*. A. 5f. Harter. The plaintiff nlleges that • he railway company was responsible for In Ur I*" she sustained |n falling whan elirhUng from a North Manon car. Nance Pitta la the defendant In a stiff r • divorce filed by hla wife. Kile Pitta. ’J he . omplalnant alleges cruel treatment. The two have been wedded l« years. MAY USE PICTURES 1 III FEDERAL COURT DEPUTIE8 PRANK AND DAVE RILEY CAN PRODUCE PHOTO- GRAPHIC EVIDENCE* IF NECES SARY, OF EXI8TENCE OF ILLICIT STJ4.L8. The use of photographs may be an Important factor In some of the crlml- • tal case* of the November term of the fniicd Rates court, for should a da- Conao of not guilty be entered by any oj the numerous "moonshlnera" who w'Jil stand trial. Deputies Prank and !>• v» Riley will produce camera pjc- ni»c # of tba "gtlir and very prob ably of the defendant. Ploiure# of all of the "atllte” raided by the deputies within tha Uat few months were secured by them, and. whenever M was possible, tha operator was Included In the snapshot. Whllo the photos arc not being saved for gay epedal purpose, with the exception that they constitute an Interesting and unusual collection, tha Messrs. Riley •win have them ready for production wh.n court convonca, A number of the pictures show •still*’ of a moat remarkable hind, rina. in particular, give* an exmirnf v>w ' f a "moonshiner**" apparatus that wan located In tha trunk of a tre* while other* ahow the regular rii»tni!ng outfits, with the operator at work. AFTER HALF A CENTURY MR. DALY RETURNS HOME l^nd Carries Geld Money Ha BrouQht to I America With Him to Qa f \ Back On. A letter has boon received from Mr. Matt Daly, of Tattnall Square, who la aow in Ireland Melting relatives. He Is n ti»- beet ef health, and la showing the ore* tn the old country bow tits sir wlU restore hair If one discards hr hat fifty yearn ago whan Mr. Delr. to a i-right and Industrious li lata lad U<lt •i' h .i « In Ireland hla good mother r«ve him acme gold Rngtleh money with » »■ i™ . ‘by son. you mar not Ilka v-.rnra; take this money and kn'p it. ‘O I it if you do not Ilka It. you will *ave tho means to uomo back to me •ly Mr. Dely kept that Amartca. and ha never t._.^ . but be carried It ba.k with him ter lores' longjirty r«uw. and’returned! Mht as It had been given to him. i la the yoon* day* there were hundred acre# planted In cumvITea osm. itrid with this enormous yleM the fir .-t practical agparlmenu ara It was first found tnat tha pulp of tha okra plant may bo used aa readily «s rugs or wood for tha manufacture of pa per. and then, later, asparlmsnta were conducted in an effort to prove that the flt*r. which extend* the entire length of (he stalk, ts excellent materiel tor oorC- eg**. This being successfully dona, tha problem of devising machinery that could FRANK DUDLEY IS THREATENED Jack-the-Bipper Doings arc Still Going on Over do- llumbus Way. PRESIDENT LEE TO FARMERS COLUMBUB. Ga.. Oct 14.—Frank J. Dudley, president of tha Antl-Baloon Laagua here, and prominent In temper ance work, la in receipt of an anony mous letter warning him to pay more attention to hla own business and leas attention to the business of other, peo ple. No threat la coupled with the let- hut the threat la Implied. at dusk and Immediately ran away. Mr. and his friends ara Inclined to prominent manufacturer here. - irk, with the result that special machin ery was invented. Thu machinery hea beea In the course of preparation for sev eral months, und has been completed. It will strive In Macon sometime this week, and will be Immediately Installed on Mr. Moure's farm, on tha Houston road. If the machine operates well—and It la al most a certainty that It will—It will then be an assured fact that no more profit able a plant thun okra can be grown. The use <>r both fiber and pulp will- leave hardly any w*nata, executing tha >mark and the seed |iode. and It la behaved. UN the result of teste, that oil cun ba extracted from the latter. When Mr. Moore ilret learned of lha discovery of the great value of okra, he “said nothing and sawed wood" and also R larded a hundred acres of It. This okra i highly cultivated, tha majority of the stalks I icing six feet or more In height h. If the ex par I manta to ba conduotaij on Mr. Moore’s okra farm next week prove successful, the result will be a feed of national Importance, In view of tba In- crctislng demand for paper manufacturing material, and 1C will also unfold » bonanza for not only himself but others who wish to enter the field of okra cultivation. WHILE OILING ENGINE IT BLEW TO PIECES Southern Engineer Pharr Met Tragic Death at Duty’s Post GEORGIA SUPREME COURT. Judgments Affirmed. Tillman et nl. vs. Griffin el al.; from - • * * i« Mf ' “ ’ Brooks superior court. Judge Mitchell. L* W. Itmnch for plaintiffs In error. No t omm Amawi vs. iaiinnauy. receivers from button superior court. Judge Pan- dle.tnn, Hamilton Douglas. Westmoreland nrnn.. for plaintiff In error. John I* lfnpklns A Hons, contra. Kinilh va. Georgia liallmad and Bank ing Company; from Taliaferro superior court. Judge t^iwla. F. H. Colley. John A. Jtenxifv. for plaintiff In error. Joseph II. and Hryan Cummins. Hawes Cloud. Park A park, contra. Morris vs. Georgia Hall mad and Bank ing Company, from Warren. Judge Wor- Icy. <1. I. dnlUYity, Samuel H. Rll.l.y, for plaintiff In error. Joseph II. ojiu Hryan Camming, K. p. Davla. contra. .Ionian, tax collector, va. Franklin et al.; from Pike. Judge Reagan. E. C. Ar- mislead, fur Plaintiff In error. C. 1,. Lester. O. T. 1 .eater, contra. _Stinson vs. Stinson; from Miller. Judge Worrlll. Perry D. Blob, for plaintiff In error. No eppeamnee contra. Judgments Reversed. Gaaklna at al. va. D«vla; from Berrien. Judge Mitchell. Alexander 4T(1ary t for plaintiff In error, llendricka A Chris tian. contra. White A Corbitt va. fltewart A Co.: from Cuffs*. Judge Parker. Lankford 1* Hldteraon. for platntTfls In wmia Dart and Che ' “ ‘ Vim# Dart and Chailea T. Roan, ra. Mayor and council of Brunswick Mayor and council of Brunswick v*. Davenport; from Glynn. Judge rMfcer. R. D. Meador, for Plaintiff In error. Ben- net A Convert. L. J. Brown, contra. Moore et nl. va. Hood; from Milton. Judge Fite. J. P. Brooke, for plaintiffs in error. A. II. Burts. C. II. Griffin, contra. Glare vs. Akin; from Cobb, Judge Wright. J. *. Faster, J, K Mosley, for ^lalnUff In error. No appearstu’b oon- Bouthem Bell Telephone and Tolcvraph Company va. Jaroway; from Dads, Judge Fite. McDaniel. Alston A Black. Hunt ChlPlcy. for plaintiff In error. K. J. and J. MrCamy. contra. Ixtulavllle and Nashville Railroad Com pany va. Chapman; from jttMIfi • *- Wfe. r». W. Blair, “ 1 Peeples, Bryan A In error. R. J DANVILLE. Va.. Oct. 14—Engineer James H. Pharr, of Lawrenoovlllo, Va.. was Instantly killed and Fireman Fred Hmlth and Charles t. Moxsle, were Injured In an explosion of a boiler last night on an angina to a west bound freight train of tho Atlantic and Dan- vlllo division of tho Southern railway at MMyor, Va. Tho train which was a double-header had stopped at Mayor for water and Engineer Pharr wae under the for ward engine oiling It when a terrlflo explosion occurred. Tha engine turn ed over on hlm( crushing him to death. Fireman Smith wae sitting In tho en gine and was blown through the top, Utndlng about thirty feet nway. HI* escape from death waa almost miracul ous. The two Injured men were brought to thd general hospital here. Their Injurlcn will not result seriously. FROST FELL FORTY MILES FROM MACOR WAS SEEN AT CAMAK. GAINESVILLE AND QRIFFIN YESTERDAY—• WARM WEATHER EX* PECTED TODAY. Frost fell within forty miles of Macon yeatorday morning. It being tha drat of the aoasnn In this section. Also the cold est weather of tha present fall was ex perienced. Tho thermometer fell to 41 degrees, within 11 degrees of freexlng, and caused much chilly unpleasantness during tha early morning hours. After * '— a pm a red there waa an appre* clahln change In temperature, an •I .. remainder of the day waa quite mlld.L The weather obeerver had no reports of frost In Macon, or even In Blhb coun ty. but such wa# seen between Mill edge- villa and Camak. at Gainesville and at Griffin. At Bio former place it was quits hiavy.H iThe Indication* are that warm weath er wUI obtain today, aa there I* a period of low barometer prevailing over almost lift 1 " followed hv rain, either Fridiy or Satur day. t and then by a spall of cold waath*r. entire south. This la expected to be i. for plaintiff gjid J^rjOtray. contra. Yow et al vs. Bulllvan, tax collector, •x al.; from Franklin, Judge Brand. John J. Strickland, J. B. Jonas, Permor Bar rett, for plaintiffs In error. James H. Skelton, w. n. mu*, contra. THE MIKADO AT THE GRAND GAPT, BILL SLOAN WILL LOOK AFTER THE VETS Special Provision Mad* by the Southern to Carry V*ta to tho Reunion (n Atlanta. Tha Manhattan Opera Company gave a very acceptable performance of Gilbert and Vulllvan’a moat popular opera. "The Mikado," at the Gr^nd last night. Charles, Fulton ’aa ’ NankM'oo ahd Vlttla Nice rarla, aa Yum-Yum, the lovers. rerte. aa Yum-Yum, the lover#, gave! a charming t»«»entailon of love-making In Japan. Claude Amsden. aa Ko-Ko;, ' is Vaug‘ - ' T - — Katlaha. w*ti guitadi to their roles and sang thorn with much aplrtt. -The Mikado" will bo rapeotod at tho matinee this afternoon, and "Bohemian I fi'lht Girl" will be given tonlgh 1 odteo there was nee.1 for that Jet It turns out that if there iUoh times they were never severe ;>x u i to-make him part with It MEETING OF DRU6GISTS WAS AN ENJOYABLE ONE OF THE SIXTH DISTRICT TO MEET SOON Th* annual reunion of the Confederate Veteran# begins in Atlanta one weak front today. Vast preparations have bean made In Atlanta for the entertainment of tho veterans, and a large number of prominent cltliene have offered thalr homes as a stopping place for them dur ing tho two days. A large delegation la going from Macon. Col. It. A. Nlabet. commander of the IL A. Smith Camp, line on hie Hit over 7$ names of veterana who elgnlfy their In tention of going to the reunion from Macon. The 8outhem railroad has bean eeleettd as the official route, and will provlda two of the t>est coaches belonging t<* the system for the especial accommodatlea of the vetemna and their friends. Capt. W. II. Bluun will be in chart# of tho train on tlda trip, and will poraonally took after tha comfort of tho veterans attending th# reunion. A low rate of t3.*S for the round trip le offered by the railroads, whloh many people ara aura to take advantage of. The fund for the entertainment of tha Confederate veterana at their reunion In Atlanta. October t> and W. has almost reached 97.000. Kvorything will bo done for the comfort and pteasura of the old soldiers when they gather In tha cap ital city. Secretary Elder Hard at Work Getting 1 Up Intareitlng Program. CALLED TO MEET Newly Elected Head State Union Gives Ont Address to Members. UNION CITY, Ga.. Oct 14.—J. L. Leo, of Atone Mountain, who haa been elected president of tho Georgia division of tho Farmers* Union to fill the unexplred term of R. F. Duck- wroth, who resigned to devote hla en tire to the chairmanship of the na tional executive committee, has Issued the following address to tho Farmers’ Union memhars of Georgia: To the Members of the Farmers’ Union of Georgia: R. F. Duckworth, who brought this organisation to our state and who hag been associated -with It from Ita entry until the present time, ceases to bo state president, by resignation and giving a legitimate reagon therefor which was entirely satisfactory to the state executive committee and every one familiar with the circumstances. Wo do not lose hla influence, hl« counsel or hi* assistance. Words fall me, a* hla nuccegsqr, to express my appreciation of thlg great and noble man, and I am sure that every Geor gian will always love Duckworth for his past services. The membership The .state executive committee -has sefn fit to place upon me the official duties of state proslrant. I know that I will have tho loyal support of the members of the Farmers* Union of this slate, and I believe our members realize that I will do my beat. I shall sacrifice and labor to tho fullest extent of which I ain cnpahle. And now one word: Let us push forward until wo have accomplished tho greater part, If not all, of tho hopes and alma of thla organization. The same policies that have marked our growth In the past nr« to be still adhered to. I expect my administra tion to follow In tho lines of the pant administration, which hns proven so successful. I realize that great dread existed that this organization would be dragged Into politics. All such relieved of the task of having any thing to do In a political way, and my life and tny brains shall be de voted to Industrial, relief of our people. Rut few counties of this atate have not heard tny views. T shall go to them and Into every section of thle state ns .quickly as I can without det riment to my official duties. In days I hopo to submit to each local union some plans for the next year. Lamenting that Brother Duckworth could not continue as chief executive, thanking him for th*j Impressions given by being by being his dally as sociate. believing In tho Integrity and earnestness of our people in this re form movement and In accepting the highest office In tho gift of the com mon people of Georgia, the Empiri* state, I promise to do all that I can In ovary way to hand to my successor the cleanest, ablest and moat consecrated administration that Ilea within my power. Yours to place Georgia on top. J. L. LEE. State President. WHAT JUDGE TAFT THINKS OF OUTLOOK ■ WHEELING, W. Va., Oct. 1«.—Judge Taft today concluded his three-day cam paign In’Ohio. Whet he thinks of the situation 1* set forth lu the following statement which he l**ued tonight: "I have now spent three days In the atate of Ohio, much of the time In In-1 iduatrlal and labor canters among men who, It was reported, were disaffected THE UNION MACON’S BIG RUG STORE! THE UNION I < Big Values at Small Prices Just for a Few Days $25.00 Suits These are tho biggest values over put on the Macon market: the*# ara lots SJS.OO suits, but our price is S for a few days, now $15.00 Suits If you put off buying your «ult you ■re doing yourself an Injustice, for the be«t of Hie market la now on hand; they bn h.re In a gr,»t vmrlety; thru »r« HI »nd 125 suit.. We made a re turn trip to New York e»riy In »en- aon; bought under price, and these will b, run for a few <t I £ day, for *P I 3 Bteachings Fruit of the Loom, full yard wide; Q„ tho real thing; special Alpine Ro*e-—Tho beat only, as all other good* we **11 J Q c 8oft Bleach—Full yard wide; a *1 - special value to go for • ^ Indian Head—Extra grade, yard O _ wide; our price Is to be L>C Linen Lawn This la a wonder price. Nobody can touch u«—It I* a full 36-Inch ma terial, oUl prico 29c; price now ..15c 16-Button Kid Gloves For $2.50 29c Ribbon Sale We have on sale the biggest values ever ahown In the city. Morie and Satin, full 5-Inch and 6-lnch wide; all " " 29c Wide Ruching Every width and color; black or wh|to; the only complete stock In tha city. All prices. Bags The blgge»t Bag itlo over held In the City; the heat values In all <fc 1 rift colors and black >P r.UU 5c and 10c Handkerchief Sale 50c Damask This in a 76c material; full 72 Inches In width, full bleach or German buy now; *tls a big bargain, Weather Coats These are Rubberized Mohair; the beat dust or rain ehedder; we have them in the staple shades and <fe7 QA the prlc« Is only •..’P* *70 Rag Dolls Wo offer special sale on Rag Dolls: boy and girl Dolls; can be undressed and dressed at the child’s will—25c, 50c snd up. h>.- Bric-a-Brac On third floor you can see the great est stock of "Jap" vaies, etc., Brats, Statuary and Fancy Ware over shown In Macon. Sheet and Pillow Case Sale Today 81x90 Sheets, special for... 45c 72x90 Sheets, special for 50c Hemstitched Pillow Cases 15c Hemmed Pillow Cases for 10c 81x90 Spread 90o quality for......75c Towels The best yet, small size.. ...5o A very large Towel for 10o A J2.00 Towel, per doz $1.50 A $3.00 Towel, per dos $2.00 A $4.00 Towel, per do* $2.50 Please don’t mlaa this special event. Gloves $1.00 The best Kid Gloves ever put on sale In Macon, in all shades; green, navy, black, white, tan, brown, oxford, taupe, etc. Some In the lot that sell for $2 n pair; ’tls a special pur- <h 1 AA chase of ours; sale price I Bordered Flanneleffs This la a material you pay 12% and 16c for, and we only ask | Q c CALICOES—In the bordered i any prlece in the store • plain; .. 5c PERCALES—In the dark styles; • you pay 10c; our price y | Spreads A Fringed Spread or Hemmed Spread that sold.for 81.60 each; our QQ prlcq for & few days Is only.’ White Madras The beBt,assortment of 25c white Mad ras ever shown In Macon for Waists, Children’s iBlouxes, etc., 15c Barrettes The craze; the large Barrettes, In the plain or carved L In black, shell 50c or amber at 15c, 25c and « Silk Gloves In green, gold, pink, navy, Copenha gen blue and some other colors, that sell regular for $1.60 and $2; our price now for a full 16-button 50c length Is ■ New Belts A btg sale of the newest elastic and Persian Belts, Satin Dlrectolre Belts; special at. ...3v/C Handkerchiefs Extra special offer on ladles* and chil dren’s Handkerchiefs In a amooth hem-* stitch; at per £9c dozen 4 Purses In leather or slfver chain purses and card cases; a regular $1 purse, to go for -/vC Silks You don’t know what cheap Silks are until you see the beautiful qualities we are showing at 29o 49c Dress Goods We offer for a few days the biggest values in Wool Dresa Goods ever seen in Macon, a 54-inch material, worth everywhere at 85c a yard; our price now: all new atvles Special Run on Dress Goods Wo offer Mohair and FancjSWool ma terials In a run for a few 25c days at Gloves White and pearl gray. Kid Gloves In all sixes, and a few tans that we sell for $1.50 and $2.00; the prico to close is Dolls The biggest stock of fine Dolls that was ever seen !n Macon can now be seen on our third floor. Don’t miss tho Doll Show when down town. ' Blankets Special sale of Blankets will open this week, (tomorrow) ^t The Union. You can now save money on these goods. Rugs and Draperies On the third floor of our store Is the best department of this kind In Cen tral Georgia. W$ ask that you In vestigate before buying. We carry all sixes of Rugs, and have made to order any Rug, In any color wanted. Visit the department. Children's Muslin Underwear The big sale of these little clothes Is still on; all kinds of Underclothes for children per garment, 50c 10c, 15c, 25c and. New Neckfixings jguiaf price of these in 25c and 60o; 1 fl our sale price Is 25c and 1 Sweater Coals These are the most popular garments of tho season for ladles or children; everybody is buying them; they come *i.25t<;. f 1 ?*. *?;•..... $ 5.00 Rug Sale Extra special sale of Rugs on third floor is now on; the sale price QAr» Is only 'vx* New Mailings A new car of Mattings Just In. Wo ask the trade to call and see the lino which Is much under price. Satin Coals These are tho new things. Thereat swell garments. We are showing a beautiful stock of these Coats and in vite tho ladles to come and see them. Silk Coals A lot of $18 and $15 Silk Rubberized Rain or Dust Coats, in the <fc 1 fl best shades; price now * LJ Evening Coals Extra special price on these Coats; not one In tho lot worth less than $20.00; our price now .....$13.50 Silk Petticoats A $5.00 Silk Skirt in ell colors, drop flounces; extra grade of silk Is used In them; price now $2.75 The Union Dry Goods Co. - The Union Dry Goods Co. and opposed to the Republican party and Its candidates. Wherever 1 appeared b was cordially received and only an oce*-j alonal Interruption Indicated that mla-l representation of attitude of the party land the candidal* had mad* a casual lm T pr*a*lon. It ts my opinion that the at-j tltude .of labor toward thaJti J of labor toward the Republican party has been misrepresented quite as freely aa that of tha party and the can- “ ‘*.e toward l*borMaIj||A|a|||i|| for Vito belief that tetxir will divide other than on tho line# that have heretofore divided It. In my opinion the normal republican labor vote will bo caat aa to a change that will Imperil their pres- ’"•W 'situation In Ohio U entirely sat isfactory and no one Itaa any reasonable doubt but that the republican majority will be a substantial one. 1 certainly have no doubt on tha subject myself.” Again the Taft special waa delayed by aceldent. In trying to negotiate a apur track from Cadti Junction to Cadi*. O., It was found drat that the train waa too heavy for tha grade, notwithstanding two engines were used. The train waa run back to tha Junction and three care cut off. On the second attempt, while a speed of about ten mile# an hour was being made, two wheels of the second engine Jumped tha track. Before a etop could be made the train had run two lengths. The wheel*, which ware on' tha ties, cut them in two. On either aide of the track the bank eloped down for 20 feat. SEES GREAT VICTORY FOR 6RYAN JlfRSHY CITY, N. J.. Oct. 14.—John W. Kern, democrat 1 o nominee foi the vIco presidency, brought the first day of hi* eastern speaking campaign to a close with a speech to a hyge crowd In Phoe nix hall In thle city tonight. Two hours FIVE BALLOONS ARE WRECKED IR CONTEST BOSTON, Mas*., Oct 14,-Oaly one of the SI balloons which started In the race of the International trophy on 8unday from Schniargendorf 1* accounted for. Thla la tho German balloon Butiey, under the command of Dr. Nlemeler with Hans •ftrhet he addressed a IrnmnuOM crond I UP. B *. Dispatches here early today from Cuxhavcn in Newark and dSriler In the day spoke announced that the 8panl*h contestant to a good »l*ed audience, composed chiefly Castilla, dropped Into the ocean alx miles of business men. In Elizabeth. north of Heligoland, and that htSHBg In hi. 1»«h her. tonlchi Mr. K.ra, ^ShiKEiS* Thl.dl^uh prophecylng democratic victory at the waa received from Molde, Norway, tell- P*!s. »sld: | Ing of the descent -of the 8wlss balloon , In $■*• * Waged lleivetia to the ocean and the rescue of In ‘*»I« land and the candidate# were col. gchaeck and E. Mesancr. The dls- fhtmusl JjTllden end Thoe. A. Hendricks, patch read aa follow*: ' New York, New Jereey and Indiana cast "Fishing boat thla afternoon rescued the deciding vote In that election. In! occupants balloon Helvetia at the last 1184 another similar fight was waged and! last moment aa they were sinking, th* exain New York. New Jewrsnd In- j gas being totally exhausted. The balloon dlana gave ttmyote that elected Grover was saved. 8cnaeck and Meesner re- £}*'«lend end history repeated Itself in malned h*re over night and proceed to 1*»2. And I 4®t*|S *o you of th* eaa from Chrtrilsnsund tomorrow.” my horn* In Indiana to ask you to again Mold# la only 81 mile# southwest of Join with ua to bring about the success Chrtstlansund and to reach this point, of the democratic ticket and I believe the Helvetia must have traveled shout *WJ!8L«2‘L „ i }.-•*• WJoia.ttM. ffTO-n* a 41ml JACK LEYBURN WINS NI’DOWELL STAKE LEXINGTON. 'Ky., Oct. 14.—The Mc Dowell stake today provided an exceed ingly easy victory for the favorite. Jack Ley burn. Summaries: The McDowell stake. 2:00 trotting, value 12,000. Jack Leyburn won; Locuat Jack, second; Daniel third. Best time, 2:04 1-2. The r^xfngton. 2 year old. (rotting, value $2,000. Robert C. won; Fanny Lawson second; High Admiral third. Beat time. 2:12 3-4. 2:12 class, pacing, value 21,000. Pen der, Jr., won: Axtam, second: Nellie Ma rie, third. Beat time, 2:09 1-2. 8:04 class, pacing, purse 21.000, Brenda NEGRO WILL GRAHAM IS TAKEN TO PUCE OF SAFETY District 1 m. Refreshment* and ■ Delightful Social Session, Thera will bo a meeting of the Sixth District Medical Society lit Macon on No vember to. Dra. R. B Barron, president: George Alexander, vice president, and Eugene It. ‘ and treasurer, erf the ATLANTA. CM., jOct 14,-President C. R. Barrett, of the National Parmere’ Un ion. today Issued a call for an executive session of th# board of director#, ell atata presidents and representatives of local union*, to ba held tn New Orleans No- onto of Mr. Louis IV.tew. nrRl-iyVnrTrr ’J? !hj '*KT"«Vi*toiioWI W day all »mn. - ...rSi lat»rwt«d It MtSi up th, wic« fjfa’.aggj ^Irou-a ar. malm <o m„t wTih -«l. In vihrvlll#. »iu> u,e n, rt Mjpyabtr occ.i.!on l.rt nlilil 1 -- —meuttw. of aurou. and th. t'Tin-,11 cjpgt’.buslnrM to hear the report of Mr. • jfsBSf a# a d-incat* to th* mooting of t r \ lli-nal Drugglata' Association, t. 1.1 •* •‘riehtlc City on the ntu of ia»t making preparation* •«< jirogram of papers to bo rw Garda of notification ette, ltenry. Jon*#. Mortrt)#. Pika, tpald- Ing end rpaon. A large number of to* Mice have t*e#n received, and a largi (• expected. SHOOTS NEGRO BOY •vcd. and then ra..„ _ __ . al evening, the mrctcet feature of 2* w*» th# redutton of "What My ? ,u * Did." hy Mlaa 8ar«h I’d- »?»• There WWW O'ltftr recitations and #t 1 f ohi-iyaU* tc*iui»**. t»u| tb>i prise THE LAST OF THE PILE I COLUMBUS. Qa., OcC 14 — Pulling the ... trigger ae fast *■ the mcdu.nl»m of tho THAT MADE AN EYESORE i d to Mlsh 2 xrah. THIS MOLE HAD SENSE; EATING ITS HEAD OFF Sold at Low Figures, but th* 6*i* Mud white man of Columbus, tmight pumped four bsdla ef teed into Jobania Lockett, a young negro of Girard. AW. „ .Tt?„a>-»8i!» ‘gtf SJSt*S*Ql* of Mount won enuren. cwotro. in lit- 3 J Mount Won church, colored, in Gi rd. The wounds wilt prove Intel. Ten- • and another whits boy were passing Went to tho Station Hsus* and Wanted To Ba Impounded- Tha sale of tbe marMe and machinery and got tn a dispute with the negroeg. that for on long ptvvcd an unatghtly pUdj . ■ In th* park on Tbtnl street, oppoxlte th*. CIRCUS TENT FAILS; Tho figure* were far below the ap- • SEVERAL ARE BURT IRISH ROSE TAKES 3TTH BLUE cost of nocessltlee, which advancement any of tha oonieatants. haa not been reflected In wage#. | the Helvetia la the fifth balloon among la Nseejk Mr. K*rn spoke to a great tha International contestants to come to G!& K c iSlS u KiU?f Ms Srsih'.w gTwsa? c ** t " te ’ rtro ta tho Immense crowds trooped through the! . . streets on the flanks of the marchers. { premntcdTo thtfauSencJ” Happened*!!?! UflDOC 111111 PIIDTIQ aaa^reT4a mwwi - ,iw BIUKot ANU bUKIIo "Theteodor* Rooetvelt. In naming tho five most dl$tlngul*hed men In the United ►* Justice, flret: W. nner, Jr.’a, lUmm. second: Herring Mecue'i Mern- Widow, third. . 'lass «—Pair of horeea before demt- WA8H1NOTON. Oct. 14.-Tha larrcat crowd of the week attended the third day of th* horse show et Banning to day. Kdwtn II. Weatherbee'e Irish Rose won the thirty-seventh blue ribbon o( the year in the etas for saddle horses. J. YT. Carter's Robin Adair waa second. The winner* In the other classes follow: Class 45—Single horw* for family u»o. Frank K Altemue* Xjlmon. Jr., won; l>r. A. K. ivwcll'a Major, second; M. Morris' Sant, third. Class <•—Carrying IB pounds over lump*--W. 8. Sowers* — — ffE Clue . mat). Garber A Garber's chestnut arid Inge, fim; Thomas F. heane'a Middle men and Mate, second: Ryur* Brea. A Knontsaa Time* and News, third. Class M—Saddle horaca. J. 1 Saks’ Mente Citato, first: Comer'* Banker, second; lhr. K. R. Fcmey’e Flying Fox. th Clla* 25—Hoiuea ov*r tho Jumps. W. 8. Sower’s Juatlne. first. McJackson's King Bdo second: Mlaa M. L. Cherbon* nlcr's Ontario, third. Class ?5—To wagon or runabout. Her ring A M.etr. a Bessie Brown, first; J. W/Waller's John W. aecond; Robert B. Tally’s 1-v'k Up. third. Class 2—Pair of horeea over 25 hands and under IS hand*. S Inches, liven Brea.' Kin* and Rtng Master. “ ‘ " A Son' - , c v Htatee only • few months ego named R’m. Jennings Bryan as one of thorn,” hs aald. ROOSEVELT TALKS. TO RAILROAD MEN PLACED OR TRIAL NT5W YORK. Oct. 14 —Tha flret day ■■below tne ap- pralftcmcnt made eowi* time ago hv tin* mmlnn appointed by the United 8tatc« *.<( court of Florida. Tae aal* mufi •liftrmeat t»fora the purchasing porf ualkad out of tbe gvt a breath of fresh T'parrnUy ark to b* leant la obliging, and ■range U> sav, there lias been «0 5T "jAfijw leaf, at raved «r utolep. fne tdckcAt np mule t* noting Its U th* LUbte waiting for Ita Gas can rauaova I COLLINk. of’the death of Mr. Robert fcowrie of Macon. 8. ColUns. hla fertuna In tho been fisard from ■wrtttl year* ago. gAtng to m im t ‘etneI r \taBB! of hla death yvatordny came In the I furs of • surprise to his fitted# In xi-i eg*. Thv wrmatnp will reach here prob- wa. and. th* new* kbly on Saturday. ___ _ _i’e Quick and fJvoly. second. In th* race* on the flat th* eunxla* et the dav wae the defeat of Warrvnton COLUMBIAN I DIANA. AM. Oct 14.—A targe was doing trapete work i thr cotiopse. the ground. Doth hit ankle* were cruah- ed. Hts home t# in ChdsutL There were about three thousand papfde-tn tho tent at the ttxw of the accident Ml Rf* i erai were badly bruised. !>y Southwest In tho fourth race. *um< five i Chock. 2 te 1. ‘-naff foi Tta.^ »:lV race, one and ouv*!xt*co:h wuivo. hum, T to I. won: Alauda. even. idsc«, ompnd; Kuripldca. 2 to I. to show, third. Time, l id Third rue*, a mil* and forty yard*. fUatmrs. 2 to 1. w»*n; New Garter. S to 10. for place, eecond: Countermand. S to to show. thin!. Time. 1:41. Fourth re or. ateeplechMa. about two WASHINGTON. D. C.. Oct. 14.—^Treat dent Roosevelt today received the dele, fate* to the convection of the Railway 8tsn*| Association, In teuton hero, ** add rested them In part aa follows: "Ona of the honor* thnt I have espe cially felted sine* I hare been president Mas been my membership In tha Brother hood ef Locomotive Fireman: and whllo t never have yet found anybody of my fallow clttnena all of whose wishes I could meet whllo I was prvetdent. I am bound to nxy that l think I have come nearer being able to feel that I ought to do what you railroad men asked than any other on# body that I have com# tn oontact with while I have b*cn president. It hag been a very great plraaur* to me to work With you. l haw frit that the railway men of the country showed to a peculiar degree certain qualities that I prise ta any cttlxon—tha qualMea of nerve, of hardihood, of capacity to obey and to obey Ike that (ek*wdmrhto hands j together!: and the capacity to take re- •por-lbOHy and assume command when ’ necessary. I would give nothing fer the man who cannot obey when It Is neceewrr and cannot act on hi# own rvaponriblHtv and aaeumo command when of the trial of Chas. W. Morse, former vie* .president and director pf the Na tional Bank of North Amrctca. and Alfred H. Curtis, former president of the Insti tution, both of whom are under federal Indictment for violation of the banking laws In the beak's management, dosed today with th* work of selecting a Jury practically completed. Although but twelve men will be sworn In. counsel for each side accepted It tentative Jurors »?,, « f**.* 1 "", "V <?» VnlleJ St.U. circuit court In which the trial wax be gun before Judge Hough. Sifting from among thn«e the twelve men who will be definitely chorcn will occupy moot of tomorrow morning's session, after which taking of testimony wilt be begun. CHARLOTTE, N. C., Oct. 14—Will Graham, the negro who waa arrested at Concord yesterday afternoon as the alleged «>*a11ant of Miss Pearl Tuck er and placed In Jail at Salisbury for sare keeping was removed today. In June. 1906, thren negroea were taken from the Salisbury Jail and lynched and It wag feared by the offi cers that an effort would be mad# to get Graham out tonight. It Is not known where the negro was taken. Concord Is quiet again and no danger is expected from that quarter. The negro Is now in Jail here, but It Is not generally known and ho is safe. SAVANNAH'S F0REI6N EXPORTS VERY HEAVY SAVANNAH. Ga., Oct. 14—Foreign exports of cotton from Savannah to day were the largest for any day this season, and have seldom been ex ceeded. Tho total was 8M70 bales of cotton, besides other merchandise with a total valuation of $1,749,489. nfiee. floutliwcat 1$ to l. worn; Warrvn- ♦•ei, out for otic*, second: Brother Frank, out to show, child. Time. It l« jMoeesary. Both qualities art WOMAN* AUXILIARY MEETING There will be a meeting of the Ft. Paul’s branch of the Women’s Aux iliary held In 8t. Peure Chanel on Fri day afternoon at *:$• o’clock. A fuU attendance Is requested* , « MATCH TEN PIN 6AME BETWEEN FAST TEAMS Won by Messrs. Truman and Stratton at Turner's Bawling Alleys Last Night. TunMrti tttayu lass algkL The participant# wgr* Messrs. Truman and Stratton ncrintt Duggan and Barnes. the, former team .winning by a majority the result of the organisation Tk.oJ.iLJ.'USr thwlMi quit# a at** deal of tateveet ta bowling among th# young perple of th# city, and a number of team ha»« bs#n formed. Iljotk Tumtr's alley and »b* tjrand bow ling alirrx are exceedingly wall pa iron- lied and many high scores axg znade CROELTY TO ANIMALS SOCIETY TO MEET Meeting of the Bibb County Humane So ciety This Afternoon-at 4 O’clock. v There will bo a meeting ef the Bibb Recently there have been quite a number of rase# of cruelty to animate, and th ts teudly a day that _ _ warned to * keep off the streets with horeea and mule#. There la also complaint of much heavy loadln ANOTHER SCARE FOR OMAHA, Neb., Oct 14.—A stranger waa found In tho homo of Edward A. Cudahy, millionaire packer, last night. The man escaped out of an open window on tho eecond floor when a servant gin found him and screamed. He waa well-dressed and wore a silk hat. He was In the room of Edward Cu dahy, Jr., who was kidnapped seven years ago. PROMINENT RAILWAY OFFICIALS IN MACON TO ATTEND MEETING OF STOCK HOLDERS OF THE GEORGIA SOUTHERN A FLORIDA. Tha annual meeting of the stockhold ers of tba Georgia Southern & Florida railroad will be held today. This meeting Is for the purpose of elect ing a board of dlrectora, the transaction of road business and this will be fol- Jowad by th# first quarterly meeting of President W. W. Flnlej% Vice Praildente Fairfax Harrison and H. B. Spencer, of the Southern, who arrived In Macon last fiigkt 8: *0 o’clock over tho Southern. Tonight the distinguished Southern railway official* will bo given a dinner hy Mr. w E. McCaw, of tho McCaw Manufacturing Company. PERSONAL Mr, Harry Burns, formerly travel* tag passenger agent of the Georgia Southern and Florida railroad, was taken to the Macon City Hospital yes terday for treatment. «*Mr. T. C. Parker Is now able to git up after an operation on an abscess over tho tjra.parformed on him at tho Macon city hospital several days ago. the mule, not satisfied with past achieve- but mankind aa well, stockmen In partic ular, will have cause to blase tha crea tion of tho mule. There have been many Tha treatment Japanese Dramatic School. The first Japanese school for tho edu cation of — of drays and wagons, and aU these •es*es has been formally opened at Toklo. under tho direction of Sad*. Yokka. Of the young women who presented themselves for admlsalon about • w *"’ v ■sere accepted, and they will take years’ course. Mora than twice imber. all having th# educational menu, applied for admission, but ■"I »v' b * laJKn a ° ,l Ul ‘ “"Una °> u *»<1. To»k«. Of th« youn, w>n»n whi afternoon. _ __ It U alao probable that Praaldent Waah- ir-cton will bring up hla plan for a work- horao parade. This l* for the purpose of haring tn procession aU the work animals cf the city and awarding prize# for the rest kept. All be rig and mules used by draymen. haclnMn. or others as draft animate are eligible for the prises. A dispatch from Berlin states that wireless communications between war balloon* and land station* have been highly gucceggfui. _, A head of the school explained, “their filters precluded their assuming * parts which belong to the dramatic literature of Europe.** There are 2J34 mile* of street rail way in England, an lacrwaae of l.jaa aMle U tea yun, 1