Macon daily telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 1905-1926, October 17, 1908, Image 3

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■THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 17, 1908 ) Little Brown Jug at Kildare By Meredith Nicholson. Moonshine and mystery, impossible yet plausible ad venture, love and laughter,—these are the elements com bined in this new novel by the author of “The House of a Thousand Candles.” This or Any Other New Book for Rent—25c McEVOTS D72 CHERRY ST. LIES AUXILIARY III ITS ANNUAL HEII1 AND REVIEW THE WORK OF THE PAST YEAR—FULL LIST OF OFFICERS. | Pirates of Penzance | i At the'Grand His High Financing Was Car ried on Through a Mere Tow Head The annual meeting of the Ladles* Auxiliary of the Young Men’s Chris* tlan Association was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. L. H. JJurghurd. Brief but encouraging reports were submitted of the excellent work 4>>ne by the auxiliary during the year. There were nine regular sessions with an average attendance of 33. Receipts from the music luncheon amounted to 342.25 and 3352 from tne membership contest. The valenthio social mid-winter jubilee for boys and the new year's reception for men were all-successful. Various social* Inter spersed the regular auxiliary meet- . ings during the past season. The nominating committee, Composed of Mrs. G. W. Robinson, MLjs Can ning and Mrs. E. S~ McFadden. re commended officers for the ensuing year as follows: President, J. Z. Jessup; vice presi dents, Mrs. R. A. Scandrett, Mrs. J. O. A. Clark, Mrs. Andrew Yv. Lane; recording secretary, Mrs. H. S. Griswold; corresponding secretary, Mrs. J. G. Postell; treasurer, Mrs. A. R. Newton. The officers compose an executive committee which will meet Friday, Oc tober 23, at 3:30 p. m., to appoint the standing committees for the year. This auxiliary work is co-operative and appeals to every woman in' the • city who has the best interostg of the young men and boys at (heart. The auxiliary hold a regular meet ing tho third Friday afternoon of each month, and is awake to tho best Interests of the Y. M. C. A. work. First Presbyterian Church. R. E. Douglas, pastor. Sabbath school at*8:45 a. m., J. J. McKay, superintend ent. Preaching at 11 o'clock by the pas tor. At night, the congregation will worship with the Vlnevllle Presbyterians and take part In Installing their . NEW YORK. Oct. 16.— A youth of nineteen, until recently a* 312-n-week clerk in'& broker’s office, was the star witness today at the trial, In the criminal branch of the United States court, of Charles W. Mono, Jlntra cial man and promoter, who, with Alfred H. Curtis, former president of the National Bank of -North America* is charged with 'having violated tho national banking laws., , . In the testimony of Edward P. ± Moxey. u government bank exainln.T, ! It was revealed that a person bv tho - j name of Leslie E. Whiting, had h-;<n The Manhattan Opera Contoary pre- • ony °f the heaviest borrower.? from sented . tho Pirates of Penzance at the j the National iBank of North America. a «reii-pi#ssod t au -j at one time owing the Institution .-a much as 3*10.000. There was harl Grand last night Frederic, HHI — pity his unfortunate position and rescued trill of melody'; whlcu nudicacc. Chuidc of the nrijok g<si»- Klttlo Nice Perle. on his unfortun him from It in quite enraptured tho nudicace. Amsden took the part of the n . ..... eral and handled tt with a Ungual muitiy that proved equal to " ‘ ^ n t\eek went by In 1007. tho testimony •howed. that Whiting did not borrow 3100,000 or more, giving Ice *dock, principally aa security.'' It always ap- „ RUHR MUR on the records as presented, this charsYter» however, that tmomous Bums he ber- luny aceompllshnicnts. rowed were cremTcd to tho account of Ous Vaughan Impersonated the pirate Morse, chiof and Hazel Davenport Ruth, the Leslie Whiting was •-•ailed to the usual C a!,il!?v J ° f a WOlk ‘ w,t ' the,r j "tanfi. and tho^e in the court room. The U Tbo company will she "it M 9. Plan-! } vl,, J W-* oxpeoled to see a diBnlded fore" at the matinee tid. attsrpomi and; hustnees man stop forward, were iuc:.i tonished to pec a smooth-cheeked boy j walk nervously to the witness chair. _ j T.:o witnesses explained In answer Delicious Banana Cream to questions that ho had been sent This recipe Is highly recommended by' tho bonk b V M" employers to sign 15 PERISH IN ROARING. FLAME Relief Train Carrying Inhabi tants From Burning Town Is Wrecked ALPENA, Mich., Oct. »«.—Fifteen poo ph* lost tnetr live* last r.luni In tin bunting of tho Detroit and Mackinuo railway rcliec iruin which wa; the inhal'ltAnis oi the little ■..... Rfisrsi Metz, twenty-nvo inUcg.north of here, to safety iron? the forest tires which • sepiug awny their home toned to abandon tue cant mm rush for safety either down the track with burn ing forests on either side or Into tho ploughed field* near the siding. Eleven of the victims were women and children who were unable to escape quickly enough from « gondola car. Their charred bodies wero found there today when rescuers reached the scene. Two of tiie men victims were members of die train crow. Four additional fa talities occurred in the neighborhood last night. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner died from ..nil... -- and exhaustion on their farm near the scene and Mr and Mrs. Fred Vo- HEARST IS WROTH WHEN HASKELL SUMMONS SERVED OMAHA. Neb., Oct. 16.—W. R. Hearst, en route to Chicago, last night gave out tho following statement re gardlng the suit brought by Governor Haskell against him: “When Mr. Haskell first declared geven long weeks ago, he was going to suo me, ho said that ho wax unable to raise tho necessary money at that time. I offered to supply any deficit In order that h« might speedily bring tho suit. When he stated that he could not find mo to serve me, stated that 1 would accept service If tho summonses were merely mailed to my address. “Mr. Haskell adopted the senna tlonal method of breaking Into mj sleeping rooms to serve t)he summons, but he did not adopt the sincere method of sotting tho trial before tho election. I am culled to’answer < the 16th day of November, 1908. reiterate all that l have said of M Haskell, and all that he has proved by bis resignation as national treasu I do not belloVe that this case •ver come to trial nml I defy him to bring it to trial long enough before November 3 for h|s true char- cter to be thoroughly exposed In curt." Dramatic Inoldent. OMAHA, Oct. 16.—After a dramntlo seen© on Union Pacific train No. last midnight, William Randolph wlckl, Jr., lost their lives In thoir burn in* house near the siding. When the forest fires oioi ... - ■ ^ day about the little village a special Hearst, the millionaire editor, J was train of threw empty box cars and two. served with papers notifying him that t0 A. B 2!Vuiv* *. a * iS j i-ult tor ICOO.OUO hnd been brouitlit II.Hr wYre P ta£JSt «“'"*> '"«’ »« “ .nd libcl by Some refused to abandon tiiolr goods, or | Governor Charles N. Haskell, of Ok- the train might have loft earlier. When i luhoma. in the Douglass county, Nc- the truln iljially started, there were brasku, district court. SiSSL f.lKiiKMicsl Iiwple abosid, Tho The summuns was sorved by Dopu- tffVUSTf NMriiTESuSf cRSSS 1 W Btowart, for Smyth * Smith, K?«l!!t.TVo.Sr2Sf SSIS, who are Governor Has- cedar ties on both sides of tho track, kell’s attorneys In tho damage suit. Opening the throttle. he trio*! to dash I Tho suit wus tiled In the district tl „'T,W.. a i fu . 1 ,' bu i tb S ,u ! d court at 10 o’clock last night, after lift Iho“tick.'‘ofiVi?.‘»T" ' v U®‘ n, ? , h ' d , rounded It and In an instant the cars withdrawn. It was known that Mr. caught fire. The terror strickon people Hearst would pass through Omohu jumped from the cars and rushed down I Inst night on his way from Seattle the track. Thrre mothers and their Jit- to New York. Union Pacific train tle onca wwe not quick enough. . They | Ko . 2 arrived at 11:15. Deputy ;ri tomorrow. incurring an oDiigaimn, DUt reu sure w - r „ ,.r« nm t7rt m tim Mr iirttVomnn 1 * «mvcu Peel five large bananas, rub smooth his e mployers would protect the notes. Barrett sprerg Into the water tWnk be- shpr,ff Stewnrt was on hand with or 5acup^w2f P SS[S 0 baK r toi2 d .S?i$ ^hiring testified that he had never | ?«5taVonVS ^ | /«ve Mia summon#, - froth, then add Lemon JELLr - wltV ciridlod "chirriS? s'rno boy'nlso'said ti\»t"'he"did imt think | rMch "be’vlffi. Sfpoli” md'nwrt thS ’ hut llml <}« .tntlon to send o M |T' hl! ' c, nployer knew that he was not wmk ami " 111 for iSHtiuv 'n.’rnml; tcl.-nrum. The deputy sheriff d SHS& •* 014 b> “ uroeers 0 f aff0 I them .tnwitled n burned and wounded manded admittance In tho name of at ioc. per package. 1( ,. r , OMM , mit tU , m „ ntn T procession of refugees. It was a fern . . - ful march over tho hot ties wjth th burning woods on. either side of BOX OF TRASH GALLS OUT FIRE DEPARTMENT How the Horses Listen for the Tele phone Alarms—Want Business. The fire department had a run yes terday, the first In some time. This was caused by the burning of a box ot trash on High street. An idea prevails that tho firemen aro happiest when there aro no alarm*. This Is a mistake. While they do not want to see property destroyed, and dj all In their power to prevent It, yet this way of doing nothing Is Irksomo for alj strangers is most cordial. pastor.- The Flrrt Presbyterian church Is th ® h # or f ea to feel tbe doss In. the pews are free, the.welcome Wfl F about It. This Is told best by -it i- the manner In which they Jump at the faintest tinkle of the boll on the phone Let the bell ring, and the horses prick up their ears and appear to listen for a.call. If It Is merely an ordinary call for conversation they turn their heads away and seem to say pshaw. Y. M. c. A. * The third of the special scries of ad dresses to men at the Young Men’:. Christian Association Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock will be by Rev. R. E. l>)ua- las. Subject: "The Man Who Praised God st HI* Place of Business." Spirited Flnglnr, good fellowship, and a cordial .trafcogie {p all. ... > NO INCREASE LIKELY IN Pffi OF BRICK CHANGE FROM CONVICT TO GEN ERAL LABOR NOT EXPECTED TO AFFECT COST OF PRODUC TION. brick after.the abqlishmcnt of thi vlct lease system. In conversation yesterdsv, one of them stated that he - had received assuranL- from a Macon brick manufacturer that the price of this material would, In all probability, • remain unchanged as th< chang* In tne class of labor would hard ly affect the cost of production.-. M There are scores of laborers In searchl of work, and as a result the farmers end other* have not suffered this year fromi hploy general labor the only difference In favor of the latter sfea&L - V?.? conylot* Insures tracts. steady work and the ability to fulfill c LOCAL BOWLERS ARE LEADING THE LEAGUE DEFEATED NASHVILLE LA8T NIGHT BY BIG MAJORITY—WILL PLAY BIRMINGHAM NEXT WEEK. Mrs.Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Has been used for over PIXTY-FIVR YEARS by. MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with PERFECT 8TTCCEB9. It BOOTHES tfie CHILD. BOFTENB the GUMS. AL LAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COI.IC, ind Is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA, Sold by Druggists In every part of the send. Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Wins low’s Soothing Byrup,^ and take no otb. er kind Twenty-five cents a bottle. Guaranteed under the Food and Dmgt Act, June soth, 1906. Serial Number 1C9S AN OLD AND WELL TRIED REMEDY. HANGED IN CAROLINA COLUMBIA. S. C., Oct. 16—Law rence Hampton, colored, was hanged at Greenwood today for tho murder of Robert White, also colored. In 1906. Hampton confessed his crime and said that he was prepared to die. At Barnwell, Elliott Greene, colored, was hanged for the murder of Oliver Smalls, also colored, In February last. He confessed hls crime. Had a Close Call. Mrs. Ada L. Croom, the widely known proprietor of the Croom Hotel, Vaughn, Mlsx, says; "For several months I suffered with a severe cough, and consumption seemed to have its grip on me, when a friend recommend- cd Dr. King's New Discovery. I be- gan taking it, and three bottles ef fected a complete cure." The fame of this life saving cough and cold remedy and lung and throat healer la world wide. Sold at all drug storoa, 50c and 31.00. Trial bottle free. The Macon learn of the Southern Bow ling Association __ is leading the Icaguo both irv number of gamos won and total number of pins made, as the result- of last night's splendid victory over Nash ville. The Iocai game was bowled on the Grand alleys and the handsome-total of 2.627 pins was amaseed. The best that Nashville could do was 2.445 r.lns, clvln* the local team a majority of 132. The Individual score of the Macpn team was as follows: . Rankin 130 1C4 ISO 1 Haitian 2o3 u3 Jones .,..158 16* 201 lie me# ..168 200 K7 Cheshire ........166 227 178 Thu highest Individual score, that of 337, was mane by Cheshire. Naxt week Macon wllt x play Birmingham, and the 1 locals are oonfithmt of again winning. Last night’s Play was attended by a large number of people. Including many ladles, and there was much enthusiasm evinced when the returns announced that RUTH DILLON TAKES FIRSTJACE AT 2:15 LEXINGTON, Ky. f Oct. 16.—Ruth Dil lon took tho first race, a 2:15 trot, today. The 2:09 pace went three heats. Tax Title, Reel Foot and \yill C each taking a heat. The race will be finished tomor- 2:16 trot, purse, 31.000—Ruth Dillon, «*on: Red Cress, second; Lady J6nes, third. Best time, 2:0814. 3:07 trot, purse 31.200—Locust Jack won: Wllkes r Heart, second; Lillian R, third. Best time, 2:06>4. 2:00 pace, purre 31.50')—Alleen Wilson, won; Reprosehlese, second: Hedgewood Boy, third. Best time, 3:0t.~ hold here for $8i>'.000?" ho was asked by the attorney for tho prosecution. "What, me?" answered tho ntarUad boy. "No, no. I could not." "Could you have paid a 31,000 note?" prensed t r .ie attorney. “No, sir," responded the boy. For half an hour longer the youth was kept on the stand, while a bunch of letters, bearing tho signature "Les He E. Whiting" and dlr»cte1 to th< National Bank of North America, wero read. These letters, conened in busl- ness-llke terms, gave or2e.*s to the bank for transferring collateral, charges and renewals of no*.es. A sentence In one letter read: "En closed please find my che-*k for 3200,- 000, which apply to my account." Davison Brown, another breker’L clerk, was also a witness to tell of having signed notes for loans fur meio than 3100,000. Brown and a fad memory and hls testimony ns *»f i! tie .value. It ..was brought out through Bank Examiner Moxey 1 * testimony thut at one time- the bank made a profit of 3132,000 on tho loans, but the profit was on paper only, Mr. ifoxey said. Tho trial jrlll bo .resumed tomorrow. The Jury was kept uuder guard to- nlgtot. BULGARIA WILL PAY TURKEY NO TRIBUTE AS A CONDITION OF INDEPENDENCE POWERS RECOMMENDED IN DEMNITY. SOFIA, Oct. 16.—The members of the Bulgarian cabinet, who yesterday necom panied Cznr Ferdinand to hi* BJefrlsa hunting lodge In the Rllo mountains, reached here late today. The cabinet has doclded to reject the proposal ema nating from London for the payment of Indemnity to Tiwkoy as a condition of recognizing Bulgaria's Independence. A noto to that effect will be sent to tho powers. The only question the govern ment Is willing to negotiate Is the pur chase rights of the Oriental irack roaring and snupplng In their faces. Engineer Foster was terribly burned about the head snd face, but It la thought that he will survive. Many of the refugees suffering from painful burns. The survivors of the frightful experienced seemed dazed by their peril and sufferings and wero unablo to glvo any coherent statement ns to whether anybody *a* left ben'nd In Metz. It will probably bo a week cr more before It Is known definitely how many people porlehed In the ylllag* of tonenn Whiting testified that he had never | hind the engine, only’to b'eTlTsmlTy boH-1 dera io fl< * rvo the summons. Ho tlen 'ndd or?. Me DirlfiB i? tnlkcil with Mr. Morse or Mr. Cur- mi to death « tho flomw, wept over It. | knocked on tho door of Mr. Uenrrt'n JKLLO-O d°M0lved io uftSouS, concerning tho iilgnln* of notes »»g«« r Fojter. atOi g> n f«otJr Wn-ijutte room. Mrs. Hearst stated that ’. Pour into mold and when or tie outline up of collateral. Tho V r ,. ,. 'o'' ‘S5 gS? JSPfSEl *V2; hor husband was. not In tho rooms, , “' Ilh candied cherries. Servo boy nlso said mat he did hot thinkltench the vntaae of pMe™und’rcDoTt thS 1 bl l t lm ‘> ® on .” V . with whipped cream, or any good pudding hls rmnlover knew that he wan not! wrci-k and ««v fnt* ntiiaimr*. Behind i telegram. The deputy sheriff ‘ ■ manded i tho law, threatening to break down tho door. Mrs. Hearst on the Innldo screamed out that she wan alone and would admit no man and tho deputy pro ceeded to enrry out hls threat. Using hls shoulders ns a battering ram, he crashed through the door and whs met by Mrs. Hearst, apparently on the verge of .hysteria. She rushed screaming through the door out In the aisle. Deputy Sheriff Stewart started to kick in the door of the room adjoining. Then Mr. Hearst, trembling and ex cited, emerged and accepted the pa pers. To a reporter Mr. Ilearst said that the summons was entirely unexpected. He sold he refused admittance to tfoa officers bocause ho nnd hls wlfo were retiring for tho night. “I have no objections to being served with these paper*," he said. “Frankly, I don't believe this case will over come to a trial. When Gov ernor Haskell said not very long ngn that hls only reason for not bringing action ngnlnst me wns hls lack of funds, T offered to donate the neces sary amount from my own pocket and thlg offer still holds good." Mem "Til town, 1 The fire lisd gained a foothold in the ... .tad gal — — said R. S. Richards, a tiaveHrg salesman, "before the train left and In all probability many of the citizens woro cremated." Others stated that when the relief train left Metz It carried nil the Inhabi tho railroad wire and escaped through plowed fields only lo find his wife and Injuries. The first rollof train ren/hed the crossing this afternoon und brcrngl ‘ back the bodies nnd Several refugees. all aflame and the 76 mile* between this city snd Cheboygan Is reported to be almost * — * of fire. Alpena . -:y direction. P coming In from ^ ts township tonlz cremation Is reported of Henry Kemps, lost a . Is ablaze In every direction, of fatalities nre coming In fr_ places. From Mets township tonight tho hls wife and two children In their form* among destroyed vlllsgos. LaRouqun Is threatened tonight. Only the church is left at the village at Cathro and It Is crowded with refugees. A , strip 20? miles wide-from Hubbard Laki to the Au 8al»er river, In Alcona county, Is burning. More than 60 farms are reported tonight to have been swept by the fires today and their buildings de stroyed. At Presque Isis, In Laka Huron, Keeper Gnrrlty wns compelled today to flee from the government fog signal sta tion. Wire communication throughout the burnod district has been-very uncertain today, A Thrilling Experience, Sixty psssengei troit Jc Macklnn Cttmapiiy. to submit to the conditions by which will surrender the lease. The communi cation states that Bulgaria is now admin istering the'line provisionally and main taining the company’s rates, noon. A member of the cabinet tonight made the statement that there would he no mobilization of troop* for the present at least, as tho Turkish movements of troop* on the frontier were-purely of a local character. \ He said also that the refusal of hls. government to pay an Indemnity to Turkey would In no wise hurt that country, as the Rumcllon tribute flowed exclusively Into the coffers of Turkey's ^editor*. The cabinet takes the ground that-the payment of an Indemnity for Independ ence would be the most supreme stultlfl cation of the country. Railroad left Cheboygan last night for tills clt*-, spent a night of horror st LaRoqun. “"’rounded the train nnd hud- ... .Jr cars, the terrified passen gers spent the night In momentary ex« CAPT. WALTER A. LITTLE IS BAGKFROM MEXICO Paid Forty C4nt* to See a Moving Picture Show—Why Clothing Scilo High There. Competent Help Wanted. 10 experienced women for altering Ladies’ Rcady-to Wear Garments. Inexpe rienced people need not apply. W. A. Doody Co. THE DOCTOR GAME BACK AND IS HERE TO REMAIN Dr. Mullins Couldn't Stay Away From M«eon If H. Wanted To. ' Thr familiar flpine of Mr. Thoi. Mulling belter known u the "Doctor ’’ la Men on the streets again. Th. do;- tor went nway for a «pell, r ilnr to A«bnnt In New .York .tut,-, and for a . time It wee tKoufht tlut he wut'l praise, of that corning'beck, but he did. much to the Capt. TV.Her A. IJttle la hick from > twenty-fleht d»r trip to Mexico. Oom•• beck .nixing the prelaw, of .... r ~- but no, ! i°\ n ! h: * .*.v The admission pries to a moving picture' ■how '- —-- •*- • — feet. ■KtTMlHWSH In Macon .It Is not over root *bo Grande and It Is hls duty to look The suit of doth#* worn by aftar the lodfie oroperty and preps-r- ’T •M <3t,Co r * n bat th# candidates for initiation. That h# "•fyj does this well goes without sajdng, g« iAjartdRi! tb# doctor do#s everything well. Ther# wmsiMSsto McS? many whJ will be glad to kn'iw while bts y was made i», ti.e; that the doctor will make Macon hls United Stalss, tbs duty being so gxtsit, i home* the p*ens. Ifousht for clothing. *\ cost from I that th# p< > ** th# rnptain wo ENGLAND AND FRANCE TO HONOR TEDDY ROOSEVELT LONDON, Oct. 17.—The Times Is In formed that President Roosevelt will visit England after Ms Afrlmn tup early In 1916. lie will deliver tho Romano lec ture at Oxford, and. on tho occasion of university commemoration, will receive the honorary degree of D. C. L, which Oxford already baa bcat/iivnl unnn Km. peror William. According tmP Roosevelt will also visit Parts ond de liver an address at tho Borlionne. Neither the dale nv subject of lecture Time*. IV-fld-nt ■UgaBto R nd fv»rbonn*\ are^tnmra^^S^^ms^^her slates Roosevelt Khartoum on Vffc president . . urney northward. msriced differences In plowing methods. On the 30,000-scre wheat farms of the ^mflKHMla^Krfng done f' ~ * - from twenty mschltm power drawn -w ... horses, snd operated by from eight men. finch a plowing will turn up the soil, harrow, i — roil In one simultaneous operation, one swath ■* It were, at the rate of from fifteen to forty acre* a day, awarding to th# power of the machine. One such a plow I* shown In the Illustration, t and In the mountains of th* nouthl ern states may !*• found old-time plow ing—a sKg.c moldboard drawtgby a sin- g!a lonely ox. In tho middle west and the northwest, for the most part, will he found from single .io -six-team plows with corresponding numtfer fof plow share#.. In nsny sections whsr* alfalfa I fa grown to enrich the soil, as In th* south, the process of preparation Is more |profitable than grain growing Itself. Once slfaira make* good in the south. It three or four cutth gs a rear of a two tons each; and in thore scc- ihn south H)- If worth »:«». to Deduct bslf ror poor pat'-hes of th# ton.' growth, snd many i ilrerlng 360 Outing Msgsiln#. died In their cars, the terrified passen gers spent the night In momentary — pcctsMon that tho train would bo sumsd. it was saved, however, ana tne ne on to Alpena tills after- •city was threatened this afternoon, but It Is now thought the town can he saved. Both Cadillac and Travers City report that the fires In the northeastern part of the state hkve started again and are threatening thoso cities. The fire Is only a quarter of a mile sway from Traverse Hearst Talks of Incident, CHICAGO, Oct. .18.—Upon hls arrival In Chicago today Mr. Hearst dictated mi» additional statement In which he said the deputy sheriff did not say lm was an offlcsr of the law, or that he had a sum mon* or legal paper of any kind to serve. "I was In the bathroom at the time," he continued, "not avoiding any one or *u*t>cctlng any one. Rome one knocked at the door and Mrs. Hearst went to the door. I stepped out and asked what tho trouble was all about, nnd the man said be had a summons In a tclvll suit to serve. Of course hi* action was high handed nnd contrary to law. blit I 'ac cented the summons notwithstanding ami I Invito Mr. Haskell’s suit Immediately before election. "I am going to New York late today nnd will pass through Indiana. Tf Mr. Taggart has any suit to bring I will b* pleased to accept hi* service. "I am then going through Ohio, nnd If Mr. Foraksr has anything In the way of _ ..... - _... ... ... p)nf onn WA iting ONLY TEN MORE DAYS BEFORE THE STATE FAIR OPENS HERE )©©DETY .. suit, I will be on the pis to accept hls service." Bailey and Mr. Bryan, asking only Dial suits be brought at once in order *’ * facts may be ascertained. He also| return here today from Ohio Gov. Haskell denied receiving word of any kind from Mr. Henrst and he branded as falsa th* latter’s statement that lie had sent him a letter ngreelng to pay expenses of prosecution and to accept service by mall. "When I found that Hearst hnd left hls spectacular caravan on the raclfla coast and was traveling sastward In cognito," he continued, “l Immediately guarded svery trunk line railway Bt. Paul. Omaha, Kansas City, Fort Worth snd Houston, determined that he should not escape me." THE MAYOR’S OFFICE Between the Ball Telephono People And the Finance Committee. Thor# was a meeting last night 'n tho office of the mayor o( the finance committee of council and those repre- xenting the Southern Bell Telephono Company, to considor tutd confer ai to the ordinance of Aldennan Hall em bracing a franchise to the company. The purpose of the ordinance Is to place the telephone company on the same footing aa the street railway company so far ag the use of streets la concerned. The committee will re port thdr conclusions. Deaths and Funerals DICK8. Mary K. Dicks, tho 22-year-oJd daugh ter of Mr, and Mrs. It. A. Dirk*. di< d at 10 o’clock last night at their residence 663 Ash street Bhe hnd b«n sKk only a week, and her death w.m very unex pected. Th# friends of lb# family sym pathize with them In their bereav* moat. Tne funsrel will occur .it 2-3*i o'clock afternoon. Rev. W. M. Bontsil offi ciating. Interment at Riversldy' ceme tery. FLEET E TREMENDOUS STORM TOKYO, Oct. 17.- t a. m.—’ tttleshlp fleet The delay dous storm off the north coast of the Island of Luzon of the Philippine group. The storm began on the morning of Oc tober 12 and continued until thn afternoon of October 13. One man was drowned and some damage resulted to the fleet. These details were communicated to the Associated Press at Toklo by wire less telegraph from the bsttlcHhlp Con necticut through th# special courtesy of „„ the Japanese government. Thn fleet will months In Virginia at hls old In rarinvllle, whore he arrive at Yokohama at 9 o'clock on the morning of October 18. LEAVE PAREEJOR LONDON PARfH. Oct. lf.i-MIss Florence jflfor- gan, daughter of O. L. Morgan, an American resident of Florence, eloped from lhatef ty with an Ameirran named Craig, arriving here today. Mlsa Mor gan was accompanied also by a lady whose name could not b* ascertained. Mr. Morgan attempted to stop the run aways, under the Impression that they ware proceeding to Paris to be married. The party, however. left here soon after their arrival for Ixmdon. ASHEVILLE, N. C.. Oct. 16.—The Mor- „ an-Craig elopement is the culmination of a romance which started In this city COLLINS. The remains of the late Robert B. Col-i line will arrive In Macon tomorrow morn 3Ktb Wtb. «m.t IlMlr chlldiuvvl ary caapsl, from which the funeral *111 Jn 3| ar j^n f but had not seen each other ike place at 2:30 o’clock In tho after- for eight rears prior to last eumtner, >on. ! Craig having removed to New Orleans. Rev. T. D. Ellis will conduct the serv- mim Morgan's parents were opt><w*d Ices. Interntcnt in th*- family burial lot to Craig, *».] it was said that It wns In Rose HJU. The following rsntlenu-n on hls aceount that Ml*- M'-rgsu ».-«■ act a* pall-bearers: Hen r Hmlth M»nt to Home to study art. \fi \for*, rt A. Xwbct. Robert 1 Indira*. Knlund loft for Europe a short tlrnn in • In the south Ellis, Bridges Brr.lt.o. Oorga H. Jeweit. I i»f preventing the marriage, rh' <,-rect ill# rr-Htorlng Mr. Colima died ruddeniy on the 19th name* of the pirtl^-o are M * r-ay<ri> C.'Laut, in The Instant at Dietor. Col., Of •.mirestlen of I Morgan and L, I*. « Taig 1 •; ..re * th* lungs. JIs was 46 years of age, | oom panied by Miss Morgan ■ sister. e<viatlon conference at Kenilworth Inn. Phi Mua Will Initiate Pledged Girls. Tho Phi Mu Sorority of Wesleyan will have the Initiation of several of their pledged members at tho Phi Mu hall at the colloge this ovenlng. The girls Will be Misses Willie Mao Sloun. Aide Jones, Hoxallno Mallary, Kllza- beth Capers nnd Claribel Davenport. Miss Ruth Willingham and Her Bridal Party to bo Entertained Today. Tho first of a aeries of charming affairs to Miss Ruth Willingham, her flunoo, Mr. Norfleet, and their at tendants, will be given today at two o'clock in the beautiful luncheon at which Mlsa Eula Felton Willingham one of the bridesmaids will give ht the elegant home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Willingham on Colloge street. Following this Mrs. Colder Willing ham. Jr., will entertain at a "Linen Shower* 'for the bride nt 4 o’clock at which many of the friends of tho love ly young brlde-elcct will bo her guests. Mil* Birdsey Hostess st Informal Bridge. Miss Myra Blrdaoy was tho hostess ftt a most enjoyable party on Thurs day afternoon when she entertained a dozen young women at bridge vsry Informally. The prize for top score wns a dainty hnnd-mado collar, and after the gnmo refreshments In several courses were served nt small tables In thn prettily decorated parlor where they played and where later several extra guests enme In to Join them for refreshments. Miss Katherine Bunting Miss Lillian Wright Miss Alios Wrlgley, Miss Mary Pear son, Miss Ida Woodward, of Savannah; MIkm Elizabeth Matthews. Miss Mar guerite Williams, Miss Louise Erwin. Miss Mnrgarctta Wrlgley, Miss Ethel Frye, of Mobllo; Miss Newell Mason and Miss Mnzlo Griffith. Beautiful Party for Mis# Griffith. Mrs. E. Powell Frazer was hos tess yesterday at a beautiful after noon -bridge party given In compli ment to Miss Marcella Griffith who is holng entertained very delightfully on the evo of her marriage. The hostess’ homo was Attractively decorated with palms and cut flowers, golden-rod nnd wild yellow daisies forming masses of brilliant color ar ranged In tho hall and library vases nnd In the parlor where the game was played beautiful pink nnd red roses, and ebsmoc worn used In thn tall cut glass vases nnd bowls about the apart ment. Brldgn was thn gamn played, at four tabtes where the sixteen young wo men were seated nnd thn top score prize was a hand-palntod china bridge scorn. The guest of honor was presented with a beautiful piece of French hand embroidery. Tho game was finished late nnd aft erward a dellcloua hot supper of sev eral courses was served at the small tables. Mrs. Frazer, who was a most cordial flowers. Miss Griffith, who was look ing exceptionally well, wore n dlrec- tolre gown of blue silk, and n stylish black and white hat. Those present were thn merpbera of tho Young Woman’s ITridgo Club of which Miss Griffith Is a charter mem ber. and onn toblo of extra guests. They Wo Mis* Griffith, Miss Ethel Jones. Miss Iola Baker, Miss Marion Griffith. Mis* Claire Bolfaulllat, Miss Laura Hill,/Miss Lilly Griffith. Miss Cora Burr. Miss Josephine Jones, Miss Rnssetta Qhlllns, Miss Malxle Griffith, Miss Francos Harris, Miss Camille La mar, Miss Mary Winchester, Mrs. Clifford Banks. Mrs. T. N. Tinsley nnd Mrs. Frazer^ MAINLYABOUT PEOPLE Mis* Margaret Reynold*, of Augusta, Is In the city visiting her aunt, Mrs. D. H. Mullenlr. . _ . Mrs. o. U McKImurray, of Greensboro, Is visiting the family of llrs. George U. Jewett at 771 First street. Little Willi* Pass*, tho young son of Mrs, Pease at 227 Bond street, was taken to tho Macon City Hospital yesterday very ll| with typhoid fever. ... Mrs. R. J. Taylor was moved to her home yesterday from tho Macon City Hospital, where she ha* been under treat ment for several weeks past. Mr*. Lee J, Ilrown, of Nnshville. Tenn., Is visiting Mrs. A. O. Reddy at the latter** new and pleasant homo on N Jdre. , ^! h, p? d "iohnston left Thursday morning for Frsnklln. N. C., In answer to a telegram announcing tho Illness of her niece, Miss Ivalee Wilson, who la crit ically all at Her home./’Tho Oaks." Mr. T. C. Parker will be moved to Ills home from the Macon City Hospital, where an operation was performed for — abscess over the eye. Mr. Parker Is and will be able to DIO TROUPE OF PERFORMING ELE PHANTS 8ECURHD—TWO ROMAN TIC MARRIAGES PLAJ4NED BY FAIR ASSOCIATION. FAIR DAYS. Macon Day-—Tuesday, Oot. 27. Military Day—Wednesday, Oct. 28. Circus Day—Friday, Oct. Football Day, College Day and Labor Day—Saturday, Oct. 31. Secret Order Day—Tuesday, Nov. 3. Brown, Smith and Jones Day—Wednes day, Nov. 4. Negro Day—Saturday, Nov, 7* < Another big attraction was scoured for Happy street yesterday, this being Pow- era’ troupe of ton trained elephants tha* have been exhibiting at the Now York Hippodrome for the ’ past two years. Toes* are considered by far the largest and beet collection of trained elephants In the country ami they will b# a big drawing card for the midway. Th* State Pair will not only hare Cbuaft Teddy, tho world’s smallest in*n, but will also have a* an exhibit the smallest Womwi mi viriii. known iih I^idy I,llw Manager Huff Intends to make a per sonal effort at armnglnr a love-match “ ‘ “# bsQei neat sum will bn pwl«1 the couple who will have their maiglagc performed at thn bottom of tho tank of Copt. Soroho's dnep sea diving show. A marriage under water will bn a unique " wreganfre ndver*’ * ' — ‘ fntr. PdvurUncmcut for both tho show and th# Parker Ih rapidly Improving, ar * bn out In a few days. Ml** Anne Burnett, a charming A thru* young woman, arrived In Macon yesterday to attend the Griffith-Slavtin wedding on Tuesday next and will ha the gucNt of tho brlde-elcct until alter her T. Hoi.ll Mr, W. T. Than* mill Mr. A. T. Bm«ll. Jr.. lo»rn till. momtnie In their handsome touring car for Athena to spend, a few days with Mr. C. C. Hmall, who Is attending thQ, Htstn University there. Mr. Wilbur F. Roper returned yester day to Augusta, after a brief "tar In the • Ity. He came over for the wedding of hls sis tor, Miss Lucll# Bpper. and Mr. Calvin F. Smith which occurred on 1 M^nud Mrs. John Jacob Bnlbets ar rived yesterday from Columbio, rt. nnd will b* with Mr. and Mre. Cal-ltr n. Willingham until after the Willing- ham-Norfleet wedding. .They aro being cordially welcomed by their large circle of friends in Macon. . . Dr. Henry Mettauer han returned home after "Pending thj months In Virginia at hL - -- Karmvllie, where he has relatives living. The doctor, who la greatly beloved by hundreds of friend* In Macon. I* Ming S ven a warm welcome by thorn aft*.* bis ng absence from the city. „ . . . Mr. Marmaduke williams Norfleet, of Winston. N. C!., will arrive In th* c ty this morning for hls mania/#* to Mire Ruth Willingham^on the 21sL tie will be accompanied by hls slater Ml** Eflen Norfleet sod Miss Eleanor Fries, both of whom will be attendants at the ‘ i Is to of thn Empty Boxes We have about 100 empty cqbos each week, that wo want to engage to some one at a reasonable figure. If you want aom# each week phone us at once. Doctor* Said He Would Not Live. Peter Fry. Woodruff, Pa., writes: "After doctoring for two years with the best phyxldans In Waynesburg, and still getting, worse, the doctors advised inc If I had any bunlneax to Attend to I had better attend to tt at *, as I could not possibly live an other month a* there was no cure for me. Foley's Kidney Fur# was recom mended to mo by a friend and I Im mediately sent my son to the store tor It. nnd Nftor taking three bottles I be- ✓ to get better and continued «o improve until I was entirely well." H J. Lemur A Co., near Fourth National (Rank, agents,. „ The Second Regiment Band I* making preparation* for Fair week. New uni form* have arrived, and tbo band is re hearsing new music. Till* hand lias been engaged by tho Fair AHnoolallon to give dally conoerts. An 4nter«atlng srlantlflo exhibit at the . sir will he a half dozen color photo graphs taken by Prof. Godfrey, or Mer cer .on hi* recent visit to Cornell Uni versity. These picture* aro tho result of experiments Into the field of photography that have been made during the pn*t fow years. They reproduce exactly and In detail tho tone color* of tho subJeoL ^lust os would a painting. It Is believed that Cole Brothera* cir cus has advertised the Htslo M»Ip In a most wonderful manner. A remarkably largo number of lithographs and banners have boon posted throughout, this soottna of tho country, oaoh ono hearing th* words "Macon Stats Fair” and tho date. Two or three week* ago thn privilege nnd concpuslnns committee of tho Macon Georgia State Fair were apprehensive lest they felled In securing enough at traction* for tho midway. Now tliev are wondering where all of tho wlmw* will bo placed, because of tho limited spare of llnppy street. Over thirty different shows have been booked to date. The Fair Association I* Inaulnr a hand some souvenir of Macon, to i><- ittstrihuN-.i among the visitors to tho grounds dur ing Fair Week*. Handsome hnlf-tnnn cuts nf the principal buildings In tho city th# sou- eM worth and suburbs will he included In the i thn times than has the Colo JJros. world toured shows which will ho nt Central > 'tt v I't.ik nn Krid.iy, Oetolmr 30. Pn>- R rcsslvcncss is so strongly in seldenre 1 every deportment, (hat It aan be truthfully said that modernism hng com pletely relegated all Chat no oilier shows of a kindred nature have dono, namely those things which innko *i porformanr* tiresome on account of tho many acts nnd features that have *o often been seen in the prut. Of course there are many acts that must bo retained tn or der to bo clnsssd with a circus, bat then tho Cole Bros, havo no materially Im- i these that they would be i tho Rots given by othst proved on th- f-ecognlsabl* i •hows. in organizing for tho present season there was abMlutely nothing left undone that experience could d«vls« or unlimit ed capital could procure that would and Is placing this gigantic aggregation on tbs very topmost rung or iieiuMnumt, and that this effort has been successful Is evident not only tn the extreme mag nitude of the show Mil In it# unequalled merit us well. The shows' extended trip through the European countries afforded unprecedented opportunities In securing many valuable additions to tho exten sive rncnngcrle and the contracting of tho leading feetures of thn ton-inn uoun- trlf-s. These opportunities were em braced by the showM* agent* and Die very cream of the foreign circus world obtained. However, whlio Murope has supplied many attractions, America ha# been liberal In supplying her quota. Tho rivalry between th,) foreign and home contingents is kean, good natured and suffl. l-r.lly strung to bring out tlic v«ry best qualities of Yho various artists. Tho Colo Bros, have adhered to the old llmo habits of giving a street parade and will continue to do so mm long aa they remain In business. Irrespective of what tho circuses In the circus trust n»*y do, os they havo refused to affiliate with 11 Onn of the Inovatlons with these show# and we know ono that will be appreoia- ted nnd commended by every on*. 1* th# relogntlng of tho old time plank #eats. Comfort was out of tho question wMu they were In use. The Colo Bros, have udoptrd comfortable neats with bank and foot rests and every ticket purchaser l« nnmireil of a comfortable scat to Mmasff or herself, no matter how lanes tho crowd may hex Standing room I* never ■old. The tent In which tho perform ance I* given hart a seating capacity of 10,00)) And fifty uniformed ushors are al ways In nttondanco to rero for the shows' patrons. No gambling or catch penny devices are over tolerated and one may attend there shows with a-feeling of security. All tho tents nro absolute ly rain and water-proof. Those who are unable to attend either of thn perform ances should not permit anything to pre vent them from sewing the street parade, tho free exhibition on the grounds a»d enjoy a visit to thn Urge horse tent where some of the finest horses m th# world are quartered. ARE JYOU^SURJB Thztjthe Us srssm ym bay Is strictly tt the aask—s' • tftefi PUR* I Vo TO warsfUan, files *z*Il—~ . and (renters snd other utensil* kept tSardtsrr Coudlth Why ts laded frem C STS Why Cak* reytbwre where yrne hari* is coaeernsd t Why not MAKE AND HMZE YOUR 0VM ICC CIENI . v In 10 MINUTffi 4 FOR 1r. A PLATE wtfi Jen-0 ICE CPU Proffer It is so e#sjr. 8i»p«r «fir #»*«?»" of on* 13s. psissge lot® » quart of milk red 1 reea«, wltho«t cooking, heating o» the ad- dltloo of *njrthing els^ This ssskss two quarts of les sresm, cissa, p«rs snd booght forsdollsrortmowhich wtUlMt for jssrs, snd will soea ssve IU cost. 2 nseksgss JKLLO IGfi CRKAM P*w Flavorti Ckccelslt, Vanilla, Street- btrry, I.tmtn and (Jnflavor*!. Bold by *11 good groosrs. Ths Genotec Pure Food C*.| Is Fteyz H Y< j Orient rlsliy chartered ste< Clark’s Klsvsnth An- 71 days. by ape inner, H. 3. "Arabic.’