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THE MAOON DAILY TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 22, 1908
The Macon Telegraph
model* of chastity and unselfish de
votion aich » MOMtltM* the good
mothers add ifdbddrives of f!ip fiony* convention at Buffalo. Mias Jean
Publli
ry Morning by
TBE MACON TELLGRATH PLB. CO.
»«S Mulberry 8treet. Macon, i
0. R. PENDLETON,
PRESIDENT AND MANAGER.
THE TELEGRAPH IN ATLANTA.
The Telegraph ean be found on oalo
at the Klmbrl Houao and Piedmont
Hetel In Atlanta.
BRYAN CAMPAIGN FUND.
Frwlwily reported ............1121.
K. J Lamar Mf
W. Baldwin (Madison, Ga.).
J. C. Tha:naa (Zenith. Ga-)....
J. F. Hodge*
W. W. Terrell (Douglas. da)..
O F. Dtrn (DotJfliR Oi)....«
TASTER IN AMUSEMENTS.
Macon haa ranched aad la
panalnff through tho climacteric of bar
amusemont season, and It la curious
to study In tha ligfit of tha great ra
il ty of tho ooorooa on tho theatri
<al bill of faro tha trend and vogua
; of fta popular taata In amusements.
. la la fact frequently a difficult prob-
: lem and *c:netlm<* pro robing In tha
seemingly uoaocounted for disappoint
roenta to determine Just what doea
appeal to tha popular taate and why,
In The Merry Widow,” which may
be singled out heoauos of the elgnal
rhars' tor of its demonstrated auecesa
*w* e popular attraction, ws art re
m ed of any speculation regarding the
t\ t aad bare only to look for the so
crofi of the oharm. Its great triumph
In Uiroa Is only a reflex of tta uni
*i r real faroiitlsm. the opera being one
of reigning successes, and, there
f r*. It furnishes a teat not only local
ly, hut for the world-wide popular
taste of tho day. la tho charm to ba
found in tha musical score? It Is un
rioubtedly dashing and piquant, and
>*t the average person will not carry
away with him one haunting air to
whistle or hum with lingering fecol
Ire lion. la It In tha plot? This Is
rot irueft differentiated by orlglnaMty
from the conventional plot la It In tha
superior merit of the dialogue? This
is witty and visqua enough, but no
groat or original thought la added to
the intellectual treasury of human
kind. It Is racy, romping, reckless
Mm end women disport themselves In
the sunshine of high spirits lllto maths
In the flams, pleasing the sense* and
challenging temptation when they do
not Invite It as If they had but a day
to lire, with no higher or purer aspira
tion apparently than to live for the
pleasure of tha moment. U la a ear
render and sacrifice to tho aenses and
devotee* openly almoet erect an altar
te sensuality, and bow at tho shrine.
And society flocks to witness . tl
spectacle! Without preaching, la
not a remarkable fact, cooly and
oelinty viewed merely as phenomena,
and without prejudice to any one (since
it infects alt wltt) tha fatal human cu
rtoslty thnt bit Into tho apple) that
our bast and highest, greybeard and
grandchild, mother and dhick—society
to all Its members, pert aad prudish
alike, will stt before tha footlights, and
with gloved hands applaud tha antic*
hi the simulacrum of ttoe half-world
behind them with evident enjoyment
If not approval. For society In the
piny, too, flocks to Maxim's to
scapegrace rrlnca Yonks a night of It
with Zo-Zo, FI-FI Lo-Lo, Do-Do and
the
This is the status of tha popular
taste- -of the partiality ef aoelety In
its hours of recreation—If tha univer
sal vogue of "The Merry Widow** la to
be regarded M a test.
Macon theatergoers hare had opera
of another aort recently In Juxtaposi
tion to the rolUcklng millionaire relict
•>f the conveniently defunct but name
lens funder we have been discussing.!
W* fcgva had those rarely beautiful
old operas, "Martha" and -Bohemian
Girl." sung by a competent company
It has b'vn ths privilege of music lov
era et popular prices to heer "Tha
Isast Rot«* of Bummer," "Then You’ll
Kemeinb#r Me" and many other fine
aim sung by excellent voices. Old
ihemes. It la true, but t&eraee that
will ring In the ears and hearts of
men when the ephemeral beauties of
“The Merry widow" are forgotten and
which grow sweeter the more they are
hoard. W# have had Otlbert aad But
man's great operas with their tune
ful melodic* that ring la tha ears of
many who do not even give a thought
to tr.c fattre which runs through them
Th«se, too, have been patronised lib
orally by our th eat ergot era. but the
popular pulse has not becoma excited
over them. Society haa not florfced to
them, flashing back from tha box and
par
the
gown* on the stage. There are doubt
less more reasons thaa ore why eo
elety does not flock to enjoy theai
standards of pure music and rure
sentiment, but the question of more
than academic moment Is. t
popular taste advanced or degenerated
compared with mors primitive stand-
,on1e“ We have Just had a short
Shakespcarmn engagement. In vMeb
several of the wonderful galaxy of
Hhakespeareon heroines, pur*, noble
and self-ancr.firing women, have been
bodied forth as that gfUtt charter
painter created them. It Is a remark-
able fact that although 9"ako*pears
wrought In a rude age, when the VIr- The Omaha Bee, Senator Foraker,
gin Que-n hcrsvlf was reputed net to ^ Nicholas x»ngworib and the President
er-dellcate or chaste In jars no longer heard In the campaign,
tic/ language, bla hsn fnoa were ever j and . now Tafts voice is gcac. Neat
en-ntly does the great bard fclace bU
women upon U»e most exalted pedestal
of virtue and deal with them In the
Unguage only of tha most chivalrous
gallantry? (but does Portia, and Jes
sica, and Hermlone, and Perdlto, and
Deadcmona, and Cordelia, and Ophelia,
or this type of heroine, appeal to tha
popular taste today as they did when
Shakespeare was moat In vogua, or
have we fallen to a lower plana of
taste? It la a question that behooves
us to ask how
this fair mountal* Jeava
'Could you
to feed
And button
i this moor?”
NOBLESSE OBLIGE.
Addressing (he Woman's Buff raft
circle. Jn^pU tirpta. And hborrtt* Oflrfiorfr ftitdrjr farpefctoflfor tha par-
‘ lab of New Orleans, appaalad to tha
Idle rich women of America to substi
tute a “a democratic spirit of 'noblsas#
oblige*" for "the self-indulgence of
now almost useless Uvea,” and pro
tested against the sola offering of a
spasmodic and occasional "Lady
Uountlful” charity which la expected
to cover a multitude of sins and which
too often demoralises Its supposed
beneficiaries. Bald she:
Picture to yourself what
NIGHT RIDER8 REACH THE LIMIT
The lynching of one, probably two.
prominent lawyers In Tennessee
nuuked night riders emphasises tha
legitimate tendency and tha ultimata
and Inevitable result of the mob spirit
which la gaining headway all ovar tha
country. If tha mob may take the
law In Its own hands for one offense,
or alleged offense, It oan do so for an
other, or for no offense against Hit
law at all. If It can string up by tha
neck Ilka a dog and riddle wltfc bul
lets the body of an obscure negro who
crosses Its path In Its blind fury,
can string up and riddle with bullets
tha body of tha prominent lawyer
whose head, gray with years and re
•pectablllty, finds no reverenca from
Its unbridled fury, and whoaa only
offense la having established bla legal
and property rights In tha courts.
It la hard to say U, but It may be
that Provldenca baa designed the mar
tyrdom of CapL Quentin Rankin and
the probable martyrdom of OuL R.
Taylor at Walnut Dog. Tenn., as
blessing In disguise. It la up to so
elety in the South to give tha night
riding element n dose of thalr own
medicine. A score or leas of legal
hangings will do tha work naoassary
to rhack tha evil. Nothing else will.
Tha Tennessee outrage pres
fair An opportunity for tha needed
lesson as could ba furnished, ordi
narily and aa a rule the authorities
tra deficient In tfctlr duty with regard
to mob outbreaks/ Hut tha troubla
lias dseper than tha authorltlas.
finds Us origin In the people them
selves. They are too ready to shut
thatr.eyea to, If not to condone, the
deeds of tha mob, and when the au
thorltlea of tha law not only do not
hava the sympathy of lha peopla In
the preservation of law and ordar, but
feel the force of their silent oppoal
lion, they cannot ba severely blamed
for not more heartily persisting I
trying to accomplish the Impossible.
But the lynching of two prominent
lawyers la something alia. It la prob
able that tha horror of It will stir
Tennessee from centra to clroumfer
enoa and that tha authorities from
Governor down will taka no uncertain
or half-hearted action to bring
murderers to book. Tha peopla of tha
vicinity themselves may realist that
the limit haa been reached at the first
bound by the Tennessee night riders
and actively sympathise with
work of bringing them to Justice.
If aucb prove to be tha case there
la liable to be some neckktta parties at
which the lynchers of Capt. Rankin
and Judge Taylor will ocoupy tha cen
tre of tha stags, and one such spec
tacit will strike terror to the cowardly
mob spirit and do more to suppress It
than all tha proaohlng that can ba
dona.
WHAPB DOING FOR DEMOCRACY.
After speaking yesterday, Mr. Wat
■on had nine more appointments in
Georgia to fill before the election
Speaking In Wateon'e behalf, Fred D.
Wimberly haa three, Donald II. Clark
haa three, Oscar Parker haa seven,
II. Bird haa four, Pill Davis haa
six, J. W. Rowe has four. T. O. Dorough
has seven, 8. A. Walker haa three, and
speakers for Watson "will also try to
coma" (according to announoameut) to
four other places. Here are fifty pub
lie speeches to be made in this State
for tha purpose of taking votes away
from tha Democratic party—to b
thrown away.
It is also announced that John Tem
pla Graves will swoop down oa Geor
gia and make a whirlwind stumping
tour for tha tame purpose—to take
votes away from the Democratic par
ty. by casting them for the Hears!
ticket—to be thrown away.
Tha Republican* era making eueh n
campaign In Georgia aa they naver
have made etnee the days of Recon
struction. We bear tome boasts el
their campaign fund. They are claim
ing n large number of white Demo
cratic votes for Taft
This triune effort—three working aa
to throw the election o
electors In this Btate Into the Legis
tature, and then attack the legality of
the act of the Legislature, If It should
necessary for the success of Taft te
throw out Georgia’s vote.
Meanwhile, what ore the Democrats
doing—marching, or sulking in their
tents? Moving, or marking time and
trusting to former lock and align
meats?
Are the Democrats leaders at work?
Are the Democratic newspapers doing
their duty? Are the Democrat
didates for Congress to be on the
wrap every day during tho remaining
days of the campaign?
"Ones more to the breach, dear
friends, once more."
would mean to this country
thousands of young women who
now spend day after day win no
definite object to work toward,
would awaken to the debt they
owe to 'helpers of mankind* who
have gone before, leaving the
world bo much better for their
having been here, and decide that
from out of the fuflnees which h>«
descended upon t*hem, they wouV
give back to the world an equal
value In publlo eervlqe. Think
what It would mean to bring their
trained minds and great wealth
and leisure to tha atudy of the
economic conditions which ‘ are
represented In the underpaid ser
vices and long hours of thalr h
fortunate sisters in the mills and
factories throughout this broad
land!
"Think what U would mean to
tha little children being stunted
mentally and physically In our
mills and factories. If these thous
ands of young woman, many of
them enjoying the wealth made
out of these little human aouta,
refused to wear or buy anything
made under any but decent living
conditions!
"TbJnk what It would mean If
they decided that every child
should have a seat In schriol. and
that evafy neighborhood should
have a playground and a publlo
bath!
Ah, yea—think what It would mean
If there were fewer changes of costly
raiment In a day. fewer of tha Incas
santly repeated social diversions, less
hridge-whtst. less gambling,
drinking, leas flirting with other
men's husbands, less of the thousand
and one unlovely things toward whloh
Idleness and decaying standard! In*
evltably lead! In a word, leae of the
aimless demoralising existence eo
faithfully described In Kdlth Whar
ton’s novels, and more of the serious,
noble purpose that distinguished ao
many American women of tha past.
To Invite a pleasure-mad aristoc
racy of dollars to "acorn delights and
lira laborious days'* In a noble cause
Is like calling upon the fatted swine
to leave the swill-trough and consider
tha stars of heaven. To preach "no
blesse oblige" to the Ignoble la nec-
lily uphill work, but for the great
ness of her effort Mias Jean M. Gor
don deserves, and let us hope will
achieve, soma measure of success.
Letting a Tuck.
From the’ Atlanta Con.tltutlon. ,,
TMa Neatar of th« .tat- pro. 114*.
Charles R. Pendleton, of Macon, an
nounce* that he baa sold a block of
new stock in The Macon Telegraph
to W. T. Anderson, who has long been
connected with the paper, thereby ad
ding materially to the capital and en
abling the Installation of a double-
deck^ press and other valuable equip
“We are.” says CoL Pendleton,
"simply letting out a tuck with Ma
con's growth”—a tuck which, as CoL
Pendleton explains further on, enables
him to "reach a life-long goal—that
of aa editor uncoupled with the bust
nets end of a newspaper."
Wa congratulate Col. Pendleton upon
the attainment of his worthy ambi
tion. though wa must confess we never
would have believed his editorial work
was hampered by business office con
nections. It la. however, a worthy
ambition to round out a career of
distinguished editorial ability free
from tha cares of the business end. and
Col. Pendleton has gained the right to
enjoy it.
The si
It can add anything to thalr effective-
neaa to polish them up a bit, for tfcatr
accustomed prick la already quick to
editorial peak, despite the business
office check-rein, aa It were, ha la en
titled to take things easy and pursue
bis cherished labor, leaving It to oth-
to hustle for the, dollars.
May ha see many more yearn of
brilliant editorial activity, and wftlle
he does, his keen and ready pen will
be a powerful factor In the hustling.
He has no more earnest well-wisher
than the Constitution.
From tha Albany Herald.
Editor C. R. Pendleton announces
that he has sold a block of the stock
of The Telegraph Publishing Company
to Mr. W. T. Anderson. The stock
sold to Mr. Anderson la new stock.
which adds materially to the capital
Invested. A large double-deck press
boa been ordered, and Editor Pandit
ton announces that ha la "simply let
ting out a tuck with Maconfs growth”
Mr. Anderadn la a practical man and
haa been connected with The Tele
graph for a jrood many years. * lie will
have general charge of the affairs of
Th« Tel^grar/i. though Mr. P. H. Gam
brel! will continue as business man-
sger. In making this announcement
Mr. Pendleton states that under the
new arrangement he has reached ■■
fllfs-long coveted goal—that ofj
RECENT 8ALE8 OF BOND I88UE8
INDICATE EXCELLENT 8TAMD
ING IN THE MONEY
CENTRE8.
COLUMBUS. Ga., Oct. n.—The
Georgia and Alabama Industrial In-
'J'-jc nays In 1t« current weekly Issue:
"The excellent credit of southern
municipalities In the financial centers
of the country haa Just bean illustrated
In gratifying and rather atriklng man.
ner by the blddlng for •2.«10.000 of re
funding bonds to be Issued by the city
of Savannah. Ga. Thera were thirty-
four bidders, representing all the larger
cities of tha country where capital Is
partial to municipal securities as a
safe and attractive Investment, and the
bids aggregated the sum of $27,269,000.
The bidding of several large Insurance
companies wa* a feature and $1,000,000
of tft* bonds was awarded a New York
life Insurance company at 1.06.07. The
city of Savannah will receive an aver
age 1.05.10 for the bonds, netting It
edlter uncoupled with the business
end of a newspaper." Tho Herald con
gratulates Editor Pendleton upon this
consummation of his desire In a pro
fusion to which lie Gas given the best
efforts of his life and an ability and
force of character that have thsda him
a conspicuous figure In the field of
aeorgla Journalism since his early
manhood. "Here’s looking at you,"
a handsome premium of about $120,000.
Several bidders offered to take the en
tire Issue.
Two Big Land Deals.
■ Turing the week two conspicuously
successful land sales were conducted
in tha two states. One was near At
lanta. Ga.. and tha other was ri Wad-
Icy, Ala., where a flourishing town
has sprung up with the coming of
the Atlanta. Birmingham and Atlantic
Railroad. Some T.ooo people at trade.]
the Utter sale and business lots sold
aa »ilgh aa $550 each. A short while
ago the site of the town consisted
■Imply of .fleJd and forest there being
only one structure of any klrd »h« ro.
"A $200,000 gold mining company
applied fora charter In north Georgia,
and In west Alabama a mineral land
corporation with the same amount of
capital was formed. About a doxen
new corporations are.reported for the
iweek !n the two sUtes.
1 “Tax values In the state of Alabama |
Increased over *20,000,000 during thr
[fiscal year Just ended, which Is re
S Barded as a substantial Improvement
Valdosta, Ga., cotton mill has Just
received an order for $50,000 of cloth,I
tha largest it. has booked during t?ie
six years c*f Its existence. A cot tin
^mlll la projected for Wadley, Alary
rU $150AO dashif&rmepl erfll buy a
modern al*-ro©n> cottage on Duncan
avenue. * Has electric lights, bath,
gas, cabinet mantels, folding doors,
|Mli *
and
$2,660.00. to be paid 140.00 per month.
Better see us
Minton-Morgan Co.
Real Estate.
420 Cherry 8L
For Sale
$7,000—A nice home on Jefferson street,
in good condition; i rooms;
cash paymer ‘
easy terms.
SL, renting for $25.00
month; will make a nice h
or show good Investment.
$4,000—Tenant property In good condl-
Jog for $4“
tlon.
mont
pay.
Murphey & Taylor
Charlie.
From tha Atlanta Georgian.
Our esteemed friend. Col. C. R. Pen
dleton. announces that ha haa aold a
block of atock In The Macon Telegraph
A Boston correspondent of the New
York Bun aaya: "'Cultured Boston'
M a misnomer. Tha groat bulk of
these dwellers In the Hub are canni
bals at tha table. Nine out of tan In
public restaurants hare convey their
food to the mouth with a knife—aye,
even thalr beloved beans. Almost with
out exception they Ignore |he handle
on their cup. and by a sleight of hand
trick In which tha spoon figure* prom
inently, manage to pour their tea
down their throats—the latter enolr-
cled by their napklng.” This la bad
no doubt, but la It not a misnomer,
too, to call them "cannibals?"
navsr heard of "cannlbala" who wore
vegetarians or tea drinkers. Wa had
an Impression they ate their meat un
cooked and washed It down with
blood.
Publishing Company to Will T. Ander
son. and that a new press has been
purchased and other Improvements
will soon be made. Mr. Anderson will
have general charge of the affairs of
The Telegraph.
Col. Pendleton ?av* that there will
be no change In the policy of the
paper, and that he will, “under this
arrangement, reach a life-long cov
eted goal—that of an editor uncoupled
with the business end of a newsps-
It Is good news to the readers o<
Information haa reachtd tha
New York Times on excellent au
thority thgt President Roosevelt
has mads a contract with the
Outlook Company by which ha will
beootne an associate editor of the
Outlook after hi* retirement from
the Presidency.—New York Times.
This may be aa unreliable aa tha
forged Cleveland article vrhleh
Times Was In too great haste to print,
but It ahould ba weloomcd by the
President's best friends. Aa Mr
Roosevelt haa hlmaelf said, his prob
lems are "moral problems," and to
edit such a Journal aa tha Outlook
would prove a more appropriate voca
tion for him than atattamankhlp. He
la out of place In politics.
The ffstura of tha mats meeting of
tha Business Men's National Bryan
and Kern committee at Carnegie Hall,
New York, on Monday night vroa tha
reading by Mayor MoCtellan of an
address prepared by Hon. John* Bige
low. Think of Itl Mr. Bigelow Is In
his ninety-first year, and was tha
friend, fonfldant, and executor of
Samuel J. Tllden. He la old enough
to hava learned the flint principle^ of
Democracy from the lips of
Thomas Jefferson and ha sow writes
patriot^ exposition of tha party*!
faith In the Interest of Bryan's elec
tion.
Tho Telegraph and to the brethren of
the Georgia press—and for ourselves
we are overjoyed at Fit prospect of
the doughty colonel's wielding hla
stub.pen with the Increased vigor that
will come with freedom from business
carea.
A a we see It, tha colonel I* right
about aa often he Is wrong, and he
Is never dull: ha la never lukewarm
like the Laodleenna. and he will fight
for what ha thinks la right till the
cowa coma -home. And. than, hla
nure, unsullied English la as refresh
ing as It Is ram In this time of care
less diction pnd slipshod style.
and It la reported that the cot*<»n mil!
enterprise planned for Manchester.
Ga., will soon assume Tleflnlte *:iape
Dawson, Ga., reports a $16,000 fertlll
■or company, and Foley, Ala., a new
lea plant.
New Telephone Systems,
“Proposals arc Invited for extending
* *“ system at Gadsden,
tha waterworks^VPMRHPMHIill
Ala., and for building a reinforced con-1
crete bridge at Sheffield. Ala. Tho
site for the Alabama Pythian temple
at Montgomery, AU., hu bce«
FOYE EXECUTORS
ARE NOE REMOVED
SAVANNAH. 0»., Ool. 11—Effort,
of olitoro »ml * brother of p. T. For.,
late department store merchant, who
In bln will were cut off with $1 each,
to have Mis* Bu*l a Keane, an employe
?Li&. Fo £* «?mpany who received
9<0.M# in the will, and James Daly re
moved from their position as executors
failed yesupday when Judge Henry
McAlpIn. ordinary, asserted his Inabil
ity to see where the executors had
mismanaged the estate.
I The case was called up today and
postponed after Ordinary McAlpin 41a-
missed tha rule requiring tha execu
tors to ehow they had not mismanaged
the estate. A caveat has been stuch-
ed to the will and argument on thin
will be heard later, Mr. Dalyr
lected and this piece of construction
work will soon assume definite shape,
At—Eatonton, Ga-. a telephone com
pany petitioned for charter, and the
city council of Dawson. On., granted
franchise to a new telephone company,
A clubhouse la to be built near
Brunswick, Ga. * • L
"Contract was awarded for tfie erec
tion of a seventeen-story offi#o build
ing In Birmingham, Ala., and for a
$100,000 church In Mobile. Ala. Fit*
gerald, Ga., organised a creamery.
“Contracts for building substantial
modern Jails at Brunswick. Ga.. and
Fort Payne. Ala,, were awarded.
shipment of rails arrived to be \
in the construction of a new railroad
from Oclllaj Ga.. to Voldoata, Oa.
Ornate plan* have been drawn for a
church at Brunswick, Ga. Oglethorpe
county, Ga., is contemplating calling
an election on tho Issuance of road
Improvement bonds. A Geojjrian re
ceived the contract for building $250.-
000; of. yallroad track In South 'Caro
lina."
The Statistical Pittsburg.
Tho PIttsburger can carry more fig
ures of large denomination on hla per
son without your suspecting thalr ex
istence than any other cltlsen of the
United States. He ir a reservoir of
.decimals and statistics. He must have
ample Justification, however, before he
turns the spigot, but when he does
there Is a torrent no man can stem.
If provoked and Inclined to extend
himself. In a five-minute talk he oan
fill you so full of miscellaneous Indus-
trie* natural *.i*. nteel rails, tin putes
petroleum, steel pipes aad sheet-metal,
flre-brlcka, tumblers, tableware, coke,
plcklos and all that sort of thing—
that you will begin to feel like a com
bination delicatessen and hardwaro
store.
I h avo. not begun to enumerate tho
different data Z have collected on this
subject. a» 1 hav# no drslro to mak«
the reader feel small or to foie confi
dence In himself. As I have pointed
out before, the Plttsburgcr, or the
man who Is under the Influence of
Pittsburg, must be provoked before he
unburdens!—C. H. White, In Harper's
Magazine.
_oanoi
According to Warren W. Hlldltch. of
. = —j- -i —• ■ —# — the Sheffield laboratory of bacteriology
known to numbers of persons In At- | and hygiene at Yale, who writes Iq the
l»nt» u wll u B.iv,mn»h. An .(tort i Popul.r Science Monthly, the
m»<lo to .how Ih.l; h* i, not •n Am.r-" I coMuntlrVbr ^iUe denier
lean cltlsen but still a subject of the transmission of disease by dirty money.
King of England, failed though he was Mr. Hlldltch made a number of exper-
® •p t 2rv P " d l , s! fijlyyytjW pa-llments, using the dlrtloet paper meney
pars
that be <
exper-
, . mans)
get from railroad, trolley.
theater ticket offices, drug stores and
other depositories of soiled currency.
_ ... . . , Ih summing up rrsults. he sevs: "On#
aaVAvxPiit A- K?°!f w conclusion that may ba drawn after
SAVANNAH. Ga., Oot. -I—After be- a careful study of the subpect Is that
Ing twice arrested to prevent hie tak- ‘money constitutes an unimportant fiui-
ing part In a twenty-round fight on tor In the transmission, of disease.’We
W 6lAf• of the Savannah theater with want and certainly need a more fre-
a local boxer. Harry Fletcher whose quent redemption of our soiled and
tlnvf nim* la .Tank n \..l f* — — - k,n. —.l. ■ ■ .
glove name is Jack O'Neal, is now be-, worn bills, yet the fact* and evidences
»ii * v p */* on#r |WR. elation at hand do not Justify us !n alarming
"The President holds himself at lib
erty to elate these facts,” Is tha latest
official Whitt House declaration. He
ahould not forbear too long to exercise
this liberty as he might lose It through
non-use.
until a ticket homo can reach him from the public needlessly by rash stats*
hla father and mother in Phltadel-' mi nts concerning our currency. Ad-
^ ... . w . mining the possibility that money may
The mother of the boy, who Is only act sis a medium of transmission, eer-
II years of age. has requested his! talnly the failure of any virulent dls-
I? 0 ? 1 .B^TjAftnkh. ease.germs to manifest themselvea In
had caused Philadelphia boxing chibs
to bar him out and when she learned
of his prosenc* In Savannah and the
reason for It detectlvta wars asked
to nah the young fighter. He talks
the foreglng experiments will allow us
to feel a bit easier In regard to dfrty
money."—Kansas City Journal.
Drees Fop Freedom.
JoUM» of having „v»nir. for b*ln.: N.„ T.rk L.,t.r In Cln.lnnatt Tto»
-raj«.J- bui th. poller ,ay that ha fttar.
mutt IO back to hla mothrr without | Not content with -the .h»ath aklrt, tho
girls at Indian Lake, on* of the up
state resorts, heve taken to wearing
knlt'kera. Just like the men. Of oeurat.
A French Critic of American Beauty, they are presumed to don more con-
Governor Wnrhre irrmh to ssaHitTl 9h0 f k i° Americana of ! ventlonal garb In the hotel dining-room
Governor Hughes arrears to have Puritan ancestry to hear the verdict nor do they neglect the adventitious
put himself out of the running in the much-traveled Hugee Le Koux aid of a pretty gown during the after-
Vew York an A ht« friend* >r« mitinv . J* beauty of American women Is dinner spoon on the veranda. -But
: T. . -/v . r? r "l aklar ** In those of Puritan blood, j daring the d.y. while mountain climb-
X* Roux studied American women at ing and paddling and engaging In the
at hand and the ruhtlshe.1 results various srort* practical only at re-
2?. l ! ta .W d £ book. “L*Amour aux, »orts, the young wemea wear th* com-
ft&X?*-. tMued in Paris, tn rron-sen*r garb that the men saw first
a chapter devoted to American beauty Naturally enough, there la a cackle of
uie author asserts that not In New comment from the elder and unattach-
desperate effort to get Ghanler toi
endorse his'administration aa the only fl ” 1 hand 4,14 lh#
hope of reinstating their man.
A daughter of Oovernor Haskell Is _ . . , L
marrv a non of the editor th* 9 J? %*.* be found, but In the *d members of the sex. while the
marry n son or tM editor of the Mississippi Va’.lev. The groat beauUee. gu!de. have taken to blusMng In eo
““ £• descendants of early painful a fashion as to almost ember-
Fro: oh settlers blended with Irish th * gin,. n ut th * y doa't permit
o*\r. C v* n •rprocUMe per- thst foot to Interfere wfth their free- L'
" flnd, th,n,,n. of movem.iit. "But In .pit. of~
th.lr ccmm.n^,«rlnr our t—Rt*.
n,»l, m .till rite, .up.rtor,' - Ml.
BprtfWflfM (hius.) R.publlcftn. Toon,
Mr. DowlM l« dMcrttwd u "*n .rd.nt
Brr»n man.' TV. bad obunrsd In th.
Bprinrtrld Republican , dltpoittlon
b. wry f»lr to Bryan.
Taft h about to loo* bla vote, again.
II. do.not Mom to bo .Iron,,la hu
nunl chonM. but thoy ituu, .:>u>
outiut 'Ma otock of lduu.
can (age of Spanish
true to type, the finest aad moat typi
cal specimens of American beauty be
Beal Estate, Loans and
Insurance
PHONE 267
Citizen's Nat’l Bank Bnilding
IKE WINBHIP HERBERT 8MART
WINSHIP & SMABT,
INSURANCE,
ACCIDENT. HEALTH. FIRJS.
Washington Block.
FOR RENT
No. 147 Rose Park! 9-r.. two
baths $40.00
No. 107 First St., 7-r....$12.50
No. 225 iBellevue Ave.. 5-r $20.00
No. 110 Duncan Ave., 5-r...',,.$15.00
Corner of Carling and Bembcrt..$25.00
No. 126 Holt. 5-r $22.60
No. 621 Monroe. 7-r ...$20.00
No. 1171 Oglethorpe. 7-r ...$25.00
6S9 College, 5-r...... “
742 College. 9-r ......
1052 Oglethorpe, ,5-r
1508 Second, 5-r
255 Wlnahlp, 5-r ....
260 Wlnshlp, 6-r ....
Beach ave, 6-r
B. A. WISE
,•.,$$7.50
888-00
.$14.00
$12.00
$12.50
$18.00
'....$12.50
& GO.
Wadley Investment Co.
Real Estate, Insurance, Loans,
Grand Building, Phone, 627.
FOR RENT
Immedlata Possession.
Two-story brick store, corner Fourth
and express office alley, next to union
871 Orange street: very desirable
two-story house, nine rooms and bath,
toilet each floor and servant's house
In rear. This house has Just /been
newly painted; plumbing thoroughly
repaired, and la la perfect condition,
160.00.
FOR 8ALE.
We have for sale a beautiful tract
of fifteen acres of land, lying within
one mile of city limits and three or
four hundred yards from end of car
line. This is an Ideal site for a dairy;
Is close enough to city and oar line to
be sub-divided Into Tesldenoe rots.
Frico $3,000.00. Let ua show you this
place and tell you more about It.
We have a nice large place, with
new dwelling houae of five rooms, pro
vided with city water and roomy barn.
tiucu nun till/ »«tll «WIU ruuill/ UETII,
and has brick store desirably located
and now rented. Just on edge of city
limits and in good white neighbor
hood. that we can sell to quick pur
chaser for $3,000.00, which means 11
P»t cent on investment as it now standi
with Ample ground room for two more
h'uises.
See us regarding this property if
you de»lr»» a eafe. well paying Invest
ment. No Information will ba given
over the phone.
Two-story, six-room residence
Hardeman avenue, Vlnevllle, for sale
to home ownor on easy terms. $4,000.
Vacant lot 70*310. in very best part
of Summit avenue. North Highlands:
beautiful cottogea on each aid# and oc
cunled by owners, $1,100,
Vacant lot 70x215 on Laurel avenue.
North Highlands; this Is very best lot
on Laurel avenue sad Is between two
of the prettiest cottages la this very
popular suburb.
WADLEY INVESTMENT 00.
Grand Building, Phone 627
European Hotel
MAOON, OA.
Rooms, Restaurant and Cafe
Table excellent at Popular
Prices.
Everything New, but the
Name.
M.O'Hara,Prop ID.Craw
ford, Manager.
Brown House
Opposite Untea Depet—MACON, GA.
American
Plan
r. bartow eruBBc. .
r. W. ARMSTRONG. Mmmsw.
Southern Railway achediln.
the arrival and 4eporqe»e ef
.. train# et Meeofi, fie., Hr Intar.
tne mattes enty, end net guarantee*.
architect*.
CUBRAN R. ELLIS,
ARCHITECT.
Office phene 239; reetoene# phone 2819.
Offices! 4, 5 and 6 Elite Building.
Cherry St., Cotton Ave. and First 8t.
Macon, Ga.
ERANK R. HARP,
Architect.
Office: Room* 22 and 23 Fourth Na»
tlenal Banw Building.
Telephone—Rea. 632; Office 990.
ALEXANDER BLAIR,
Architect.
Office Phone 71.
Residence Phone 1479.
•73 CHERRY ST. MACON, GA.
CHARLES A. CALDWELL,
Civil Engineer.
WASHINGTON BLOCK. Room 18-19
Water supply, water power, sewer
age and municipal engineering. Re
ports, plane, specifications, estimates
and auperlntendanco. Office Phone 1142.
Residence phone 32£&
P. E. DENNIS. Architect.
Rooma 703-4-6-6 American National
Bank Bldg. Phone 902; Residence
phone 2747.
CARLYLE NISBET,
Architect.
Office Phone 469. Residence <41.
Grand Bldg. Macon, Oa.
CONTRACTING AND BUILDING.
W. W. DeHAVEN.
General Contractor and Builder.
Residence phone 690.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
Classified advertisements- under this
head are Intended strictly for ths pro-
faislona.
MISS ANNA SMITH.
Physics! and Voioe Culture, and Ex
pression. Phone 2157.
. OCULIST.
DR. M. M. STAPLER,
Eye, Ear, Note and Throat.
Doctor*’ Floor. American National Dank
Bldg. Office Phone. 2743; residence. ISiS.
OCULIST AND AURI8T.
DR. J. H. SHORTER,
■ye. Ear. Nose and Threat.
•The Grand” Bldg., next to Court House.
Phones: Office, 972; residence, 960.
OPTIOIANS.
OTH HTES TESTED FREE.
ora coffy, «
Gradual* Optician. §61 Chewy M
EYE, EAR. NOSE. THROAT.
DR. FRANK M. CUNNINGHAM.
Bjre, Ear, Nose, Throat. Grand Bldg.
OSTEOPATHY.
DR, FRANK F. JONES, Osteopath.
IS4 Second st. Phone 920 and *616.
PHYSICIAN8 AND 8URQKONB.
DR. MARY E. McKAY.
Grand Building. i
Phones: Office. 2661; Residence. 1415.
DR. W. H. WHIPPLE,
Office, 572 Mulberry st., room* 4 and 6,
Washington Block. Hours: 9 to 10 a..m.,
12 to 1 and 6 to 6 p. m. Telephone con
nection* at office and residence.
DR. J. J. fiUBERt.
Permanently looatod. In the special
ties venereal. LOet energy restored.
Female Irregularities and poison oak;
our« guarantee. Aildreaa In confidence,
with stamp, 610 Fourth at., Macon. Oa.
DENTISTRY.
DRi. J.*M. A R. HOLMES MASON,
Dentlete.
254 Second at., Phone 966.
DR. J. E. WALKER. Dentist.
Associated with Dr. Johneon. Office
Commercial Bank Bldg., Phone 619.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
CLAUD ESTES,
Attorney-at-Law.
17? Cotton Ave. Phone V20.
ROBERT L. BKRNER,
Attorney at Law.
Rooms 704-707 American National Bank
Building.
For Sale
The renting season la ovar now, ao
lets talk about sales. Here are one or
two that tha man of small means can
buy o* h n.cJwratd cosh payment and
negotiate tha balance monthly.
Five-room cottage. $1,100.00. .*
Blx-room cottage. $2,560.00.
Or a vacant lot $00 feet wide, fi.too.
Theee placta are In a desirable neigh
borhood aad are simply aold by a par-
wanting to realise oa them Im
mediately.
Frank B. West
Reel Estate and Insurance,
417 Cherry 8L
S. S. Parmelee
Company,
REAL ESTATE LOANS
$100 and Upwards. No Delay.
Loans Closed Within 24 Hours.
HABROLD BANKING &
SAVINGS OO.
607 Cherry Street.
,2,500.000.00 SAFELY LOANED.
• During the last 16 years we have loan
ed $2,600,0““ — c
•u ba.0vv.wu.wv vii Real Estate for home
and foreign Investors. Safest and most
profitable Investment Those desiring to
borrow or having money to Invest wlu
find It to their Interest to see us.
Thomas 8. West. Secretary and Attorney.
Leon S. Dure
Banking and Investments.
Btocks, Bonds, Real Batata. Mortgages
Macon. Ga.
Money to Lend on
Real Estate
Well rated commercial paper
and very low rates on Mar
ketable securities.
Macon Savings Bank
$70 MULBERRY STREET.
ALBERT McKAY,
Maker of Men’s Clothes,
Cherry St., Macon, Ga.
For Rent
Dwellings. •
No. 378 CAjnge at, 10-r........$00.00
ond a*
No. 665 Second st. 6-r.
r 16.00
No. 221 Duncan ave., 6-r 80.00
No. 310 Duncan ave.. 6-r... 18.00
No. 310 Duncan ave.. 6-r........... 18.00
No. 971 Oglethorpe St.. 8-r 15.00
No. 208 Cedar st, 6-r 11.00
No. 9 Montpella ave„ 3-r 11.00
•toreob
No. 320 Second St
No. 414 Fourth St
No. 458 Second st. .....
No. 6C6 Poplar St..
..$80.00
.. 60.00
.. 55.00
.. 55.00
Geo. B. Turpin Sons
Real Estate, Insurance, Leans.
No. 85$ Third at , Phene 77.
For Sale
$1,800
Wtn buy a handsome she (8) roopi
residence In Bellevue, 'hewly papered
and painted, and in apple-ple order,
naa a large lot, alma 103x208 feet
(half acre), and fronting street ear
line. Known aa the Russell plooe.
Purchaser can get possession In thir
ty (80) days. NOW la your chance
to get a nice home at a GRBAT BAR
GAIN. Terms If desired.
JORDAN REALTY CO.
Real Estate. Insuranoe and Leans.
Phone 1136. Fourth Nat. Bank Bldg.
GEORGIA RAILROAD.
„ Arrival
fi! - $4Ur.
Depaiti
i- . .. am.
Tr""YH$ Ml
It, him. k:ii, un.
ViM£"“^iViT da “ y
W. W. HARDWIOK, O. A*
40* Cherry Si
a* 00 ,"' D BOA L i N C?M5«.V NA BA,L -
Arrtval end Departure of Passenger
KfTective March 16, 1901.
Arrive.
No. 19 11 tOSem
No. 17 4:40pm
Qenerai Paseenoer AgsnL
fi. S. & F. RY.
Schsdula effective June 7, 190fi
DEPARTURE tl
11:10 a. nu. No. 1, Through Trainee
Florida carries Observetioa Par
lor car and coacbee. Macon te
Jacksonville via Yaldoaia; eon-
uocuon made fer Whit* esriage.
Lake City. Falatka.
4:pTp. m.. No. 5, ••theo-Fly," Ma-
oon to Veidoeta aad all later-
mediate point*.
12:15 a. m., he. S, "Georgia South
ern fiuwanee Limited,” Maooa to
Jacksonville via Valdosta. Solid
traia with Georgia Southern and
Florida. Twelve Section Draw-
— 1 : Car; open at
Union Depot.
Jacksonville
jigs
Makes connection
for all points in Florida.
traiu also handle* throush Pull
man eleepera and coaches from
Chicago and 8t. Louis to Jack- ’ *
eonviUe via Tlfton aad A. C. L. ''
ARRIVALS!
Id* a. m.. No. 4. "Georgia South-
ern Buwaneo Limited,” from
Jacksonville aad l'aiatka. local
—per Jacksonville to Macon
’acksonvliie and l'aiatka. Ly»a|
aioeper Jacksonville to Macon:
paaaengors can remain in local
sleeper in Ualcn Depot at Macon
UQtuTtjg a- to. -aero
lljM #- rn.. No. 4, "thee-Ply,** from
ubbigg tbe tea rah oa thaj if * RntaewRfr.
IW. f. - 'jBJjyUl' * , '' rM
id i as _ ClrTl MW, Boggles, Wagons. Carta
. 7 M B.b, Cm- | '
6k..iaS F'Ai*** * oc —ariaa. $
p.ac i I-*r^et atock In the Rooffi to select; <
Clff. 4 ro, from. A pleasure to serve yea. i
a a PARMELEE CO, MM.., fia. I 4
Voidoeta.
1:3! p. m., No. t. from Ralatka.
JvckeenvIUe and all Intermediate
points. Parlor Oboervatloa Car
JecksMivlll. to Macon.
to Macon.
RHODE*. Gen. Paso. Agent.
Macon. Os.
LOANS
Negotiated promptly on im
proved farms and city proper
ty on easy terms and at lowest
market rates.
If you need money call on ua.
HOWARD M. SMITH & 00.
653 Mulb.rry SL. MACON. QA.
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