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TEE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 29, 1908
I
PEOPLEWM
BRYAN’S VISIT WILL
CARRY STATE OF N. Y.
Have Seen Disastrous Result
- of Two-Oent Fares
On A. & W. P.
ATLANTA. Oct. It.—If tha rallroul
commission carries out the wish*.# of
molt of th* people m*t during the trip
of Inspection mad# yesterday over the
Atlanta an>1 Weet Point road. It will
allow that railroad to iw-rease its pae-
jwnffer fare from 2 cent* to : 1-2 cent*
« mil*.
Heard Only Praise of A. A W. P.
To all delegation* received by
r?i.'iim»an McLendon during the trip, he
*' -ed he waa there to hear what they
bad to aay about the road; to hear
either word* of commendation or con.
<1 inatlon. All ho heard however, wa»
rr. i«e. and eome of the eltJsens inet
w- ;.t no far aa to declare that the At-
1. la and West Point wa* not setting
ell It was entitled to from the railroad
commission.
At Palmetto It developed Hint the
% oplo of that and other town* were
preparing a monster petition for pre-
*' tat Ion to the commission and nsk-
|ng that the Atlanta and Weat Point
be allowed to raise Its passenger rales.
What Dr. Johnaon Says.
‘ I>r. H. L. Johnson, n prominent
trmnufecturer of that pine*, openly de.
glared to Chairman McLendon that the
•v mmftsslon hss cut the gra** *o abort
that the railroad cannot feed."
ifl- !ar*d be and other shipper* along
tha lino of road were willing to lake
c nc** In getting a equaro deal from
the offlnlola of the road providing tho
* mission would allow the read to
fepak* a living.
Cut Not Popular With Patrons.
The cut In railroad rates on the
AVeet rotnt road down to 2 cent* may
boon popular In some part* of
NEW YORK. Ott St.—Wm. S. ©on-
nera, chairman of the democratic state
committee, gave out the following state*
ment tonight: ’’I am thoroughly oonfl-
dent that liryan and Chanter will tarry
the aUte of New York as I am that
election day will come nest Tuesday. My
confidence Is based on a complete can'
of the i
and on detail reports
elved this-week from every
democratic utate committeeman, county
wmlBM*
chairman end prominent
of this state
'ports’ aliow that BtFttbor vote
*- practically .solid for
ationol end state tickets,
then hold
Increase In the democratic
t oral communities. 1 am In
Jf estimates from every coun-
In the state, based upon existing con-
I^o-NCFHlf.n of estimates
“ • state, based dPBPtoBPWPMilto
nd 1 thoroughly believe that the
L in national ticket will have less
Is>,000 plurnllty outside of Oreeter
Iretiiibilcnn national ticket will have I-
at i Ht.000 nlurnlltr outside of Ores
I the republic*!) state ticket
"Brynn's plurality In the state will be
more than to.ooo and Chanler'e not Ie*r
thun 100.000. Three figures are conserv
stive, blent. Gov. Chanter has mad* ■
strenuous end winning campaign.
visit
.... the state of fwnr York
has been productive of Immense good t«
the party. He has made a profound lm-
3 many thousand votes
i he hegar
Haturday last."
■ titan when he began his tour of
Headache* and Neuralgia from Colds
.. igi
LAXATIVE WtOMO Quinine, the world
* — '•-’Ip remedy removes
Jll name. T m£ i
signature K. W. GROVE. 22e.
,th<
*ii<ie. but the trip yesterday
■wed that there are many people
mic thl* road who strenuously nb-
t to It and who think th* mad
mid be allowed to make a little
The petition from the people will b*
jpr-.ienfed within * abort time and
•here |* considerable specula I Ion a* lo
re ’ it action will be taken on It by the
railroad commission.
IIG DAMAGE FROM
1 DYNAMITE EXPl
•i.tna* near the buslnesa section of th*
c^ty e.trly tonight.
I rad: Henry Kell. Rnrna, da.
Missing; Arthur
Kstally tejured: Jake Leman, member
Rsdaden fire department.
Entered: Mark Ferrell, of fir# depart
ment. and flu* Woodllff, chief of the hr*
department.
r<* terrific was the explosion that al
most every plate glass front tn Gadsden
w .i* broken. Twenty-four miners’ house*
In the vlrlnJty of the explosion were lav-
e!>.| to th* ground end many others are
damaged.
I he fire department with forty men
bad responded to an alarm, a house be
In- -m fir* near the mine msgsiln*. Hun
ilred* Of spectators were standing near
m rn the explosion suddenly occurred
a nd every one within a ?td* radlu* was
buried tn the ground. Stones were blown
cmireiv through the body of KeR and no
tiace ran I* found of Hood. Miner* had
b. rn drawing explosive* from the mag-
eaire today, but no one seem* able to
account for the exploalon. A number of
wvenen and children standing In the
wun
cannot be procured tonight
Malaria -Makes Pale Blood.
The Old Hiartflard GROVES TASTE-
Y.ean CHILL TONIC. drives out ma-
krta end builds up the svatem. P\>r
r<'*n people and children. Etc.
TOM WATSON IS HEARD
BY
W TWM GLAiYILUE. Oa . Oct. tl-Thoe.
IT Wntgoa. pr-ufie's party candidate for
pi«*vw-nt. In a speech here tonight, at-
what he termed the “etod-pat
republican senate," which he said would
to.H k r, medial legislation should th* Re-
g>ub:ic»a party be victorious.
RofpU Shoes in qutrtor sizes;
'all leathers.
Parks & Evorott.
STABBEO WITH ICE PICK
BY UNKNOWN ASSAILANT
from place to place, waa
the Maoon City Hoepltal last
. severely stabbed In several (daces.
- “•*“— was done t“
• an 1c* pic
w '-ode peaetiated the lavlty. While
'•* result* are Imminent
‘ ‘Ml-' *
ciena at the hospital are afraid that
flonia may set la therefore are de*
~ Mm until all danger Is past
■' cwa was unable to tell who did
ei.il-* 11.
REV. GEO. W.
Says Vinol Built Him Up and
Strengthened Him When
Run-Down and Overworked.
LETTERS
TAFT AND
WASHINGTON. Oot 12.—President
Roosevelt today made public a long let
ter from Hainuel II. Donnelly. secretary
of the general arbitration board of the
New York liulldlna Trades. In which
Hr. Donnelly upholds the president In Itla
presentation of the record of Judge Taft
as act forth by him In a letter to P. II.
Grace, of Bingham Ion, N. Y.. recently.
He declare* that the presMeut’a letter
nhly ahowa (hat Judge Tift le not en
enemy of lalmr end tho president's oinn-
lou and conclusion should be accepted by
labor as a complete refutation of the
charges mode against Mr. Taft by his
adversaries In tills campaign. Mr. Don
nelly In pert says:
••The profeNalnnol democratic labor
workers who have been *©n the Job* In
ell recent camiwlgns ere running the
movement In the real. No spontaneous
movement against Judge Tefl among the
workers and non* but salaried officers
are on the stump against him. Those of
us who remember the labor condition*
during the last damoeratid,.f4a»Uu«r
tlon are of the opinion that If Bryan It
elected or the tariff la revladd on tin
proposed democratic plan of •** tariff for
revenue only, we will all nave plenty of
tlmo for Jury duty.”
See our electric display at
State Fair. Morris Futsol.
ENTHUSIASM 6REETS
D. W.
KLKUART. Ind.. Ocd * Meetrio
esra, steam railroad tralna and auto mo-
Mira were utilised In turn today by Jno.
W Kern, democratic vice presidential
nominee. In campaigning through the
northern part of Indiana. In each of tna
five towns visited, enthusiastic rmwda
of good portions greet'd the nominee.
There was no latJk of evidence of pride
and cnthuaiaem for the candidate on the
R art of the democrats who crowded about
lm at every opportunity. Mr/Kern, ac
companied by ttol. Jas. JY Weaver, of
fnwa. and aeverat newspaper m*n, aet out
from Fort Wayne In a #t*at*la| alar trio
car on the day * run af Itio a. m. The
ffrvt stop waa at Hartford Qttf. where
a large .rowd waa found waiting In the
courthouse square. From there the pertt
returned to FVr>t W*yne, slopping ei
route at Bluffton.
After dinner In ths Pennsylvania rail
road atatlon at Fort Wayne. Warsaw w*l
to disrupt the mealing at Warsaw, wa*
ocoaaloned by a .HttpNM,MijBM
rated In the crowd in th* oi-
One victim waa relieved of a wallet
talntng a aum of money, but In ths
citement the thief escaped.
Mr. Kern'a speeches were In th*
along the line* previously covered by him
and were brief, owing to * growing
wdM> fpe
hoarseness and to fatigue.
Had a Ctol* Call. .
Vr*. Ada L. Croom. tho widely
known proprietor of the Croom Hotel.
Vaughn. Mlsa. mmi "For several
months I suffered with n severe cough,
and consumption aaemed to have its
grip on me. when a friend racamniend*
ed Dr. Klng'a New Discovery. I be-
gan taking |t. and thraa bottle* *f.
Jscttd a complet# cor#.- The fame of
this life saving cough and cold remedy
and lung and throat healer la world
wide. Bold nt all drug storoa. Mo and
11.00. Trial bottla fraa.
NEW TELEPHONE COMPANY.
IS GRANTED A CHARTER
■WAIN8RORO. 04.. 0*1 W.-Yl,
5n»'fj. u ftaLsrgi8‘ •«
'SmAhgggk Aa ,«
iSollar?* 01 ln,rM * 1,,f 10 n,, >’ ">«w-d
Th. r»«.T. rmm
litich i.lrph,.nr iim, an Int.ndM K> b.
nm.lrurlM Mil M4I4IK) »r«,M (allow,:
Th. iii,iii offu. I, to bo ,t Nun.,, u,
^ gy JUTOJBfe
fStln iown U 5i
Nun., to U, city ol silllmon , i4 troni
Hhllmorc to Alin,, *n.l tlt.nc,
town. ^^^psaas^^^B
Th. Alncton of thl, cora M ny u, J.
N Toimiui., u«y. Ot-WTP. Doalw.
Jtlllmon. 0,.. Joln jT'Uoon. (wain,
Iwro, tie.. Hr. R. R. *’ -
"I have used th* cod liver and Iron
x • .oration. Vinol. as a tonic and 1 do
} t believe there It any other medicine
t it in equal It H built me up and
i ngtbensd when run-down and
r - nrocfced. Vinol baa dona for me
r .-we than waa clalmad foe It** Rev.
CfC, W. Ruland. Keene. N. H.
Vinol la an ^wneit mcdlrln*. ft con*
i, ns m Injurious drugs, but it actually
toe* contain all of the medicinal, cura-
t i- .id bcdy-bulldtng eWmcnta of cadi
l•.. <>u actually taken from fresh cods'!
l r, v it bout * drop of oil to upoet the
» on. b art retard IU work, end
t- nli .roil n M-d.
\: ic recognised throughout the J
v id .i- the. jgreateet ettength ft*
Mro, go. pr N IL- g nryil wiiiig.
Uw, anil (>r. Aol Ji!«,l (ulimot., ol
k Til, Iin. from Niiita, to (nwmahoro
h„ tw*n built ,ml 44 toon 4, (ran, In,. ■
.-an b. obtalnM (torn th, loin. SI
dtlc* thtcjgh which It proMeva to run
th, conalructlOQ of th, oth„ IWM Wld
lw b.,un.
KORO. (la Oft. !l_Th.
. - 'uthwn lUllwwy IVmtuy haa
h«-n aianud a naw trtal Is lha twa. .n
Jh" May (mtUi ,t,lnat lt„lf.
Ku!K™.rS3. oJ?S&ji:
. tmsxnd dullarm. ■wr case waa irtrd al
f .rx.? , sir , -ss p *" y w ” *
for new trial which vow
week before Judge TthtST'^.
grantrd a new irtaToo the ground that
one of tb» jurors Waa related te tbs
MalnUff Thl* case wtll now “tend tor
trial at the tcbruiry quarterly term ef
th“ city court. ; .
Mias Smith la not claim tug damages
for permanent mhirira r—*—•* * - “
pain and suffering. »be
!Z I1SCRI
IS
BTRONO EFFORT BEING MADE TO
PLACE MONUMENT AT AN
DERSONVILLE,
SAVANNAH, Ga., Oct. 21.— Inscrip
tions for tho monument to be unveiled
by th* Daughters of the Confederacy
to tha late Capt. Henry Wlrx, C. 8.
A., ware adopted today by the aUto
convention meeting her* after a spir
ited discussion. The location for the
monument that has been the cause of
•o much discussion will be decided
upon tomorrow. Tho Inscriptions fol
low as they will appear when tho
monument 1* unveiled
On front—"In memory of Capt.
Henry Wlr*, C. 8. A., born In Zurich,
Swltxerland, 1122. Sentenced to death
and executed at Washington. D. C..
.November 16, 1866. To rescue hit
name from the stigma attached to It
by embittered prejudice this shaft is
erected by the Oeorgla division of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy.*'
On second aide—“Discharging hlf
duties with such humanity as the
harsh circumstances of the times and
tho policy of the too permitted. Capt.
Wlrx became at last the victim of a
misdirected popular clamor. He waa
arrested in time of peace, while un
der the protection of a parole, tried
by a military commission, of a service
to which he did not belong, and con
demned to Ignominious death oi
charges of excessive cruelty to federal
prisoners. He Indignantly spurned a
pardon, proffered on condition that he
would Incriminate President Davis, and
thus exonerate himself from charge*
of which both were Innocent.
Third aide— 1 “It la hard on our men
held In southern prisons not to ex
change them, but It la humanity on the
part of these left In the ranks to fight
our battles. At this particular time,
to release all rebel prisoners • north
would Insure Sherman's defeat and
would compromise our safety hare.
(Hlgned) ULY8BEB 8. GRANT.
“August II. llfl."
Fourth side—“When time shall have
softened passion and prejudice; when
reason shall have stripped the mask
from misrepresentation, then Justice,
holding evenly her scales, will require
much of past censure and praise to
change places.
(Blgnad) "JEFFERSON DAVIS.
"December. 1SII"
A letter from Mr*. J. B. Perrin,
Capt. Win's daughter, waa read ex
pressing tho wish that the monument
bo located at Andereonvllla. If tho
selection of Andenonvllle would prob
ably cause blltemesa and friction, how
ever. she asks It he placed elsewhere.
Tho Inscription la already on the mon
ument.
While discussing the win monu
ment an effort waa made to have the
newspaper men excluded, but when
Mrs. A. R. Hull, of Savannah, de
dared the Daughter* of tho Confed
eracy had nothing to fear because of
the Inscription they were allowed t6
remain.
A CARD
This la to certify that all druggists
are authorised to refund your money
If Foley's Honey and Tsr fall* to cure
your cough or cold. It stops tho cough
heals the lungs and prevents serious
results from a cold. Cures Is grippe
cough and proventa pneumonia and
consumption. Contains no optlaten.
The genuine Is In a yellow package.
Refuse riihstltutee. H. J. Lamar A Co.
near Fourth National Rank, agent#.
OFFICER TOM ALLEN WELL
READY TO GO ON DUTY
Officer Tom Allen, who waa ^danger-
•usty cut by a negro woman ha was en-
days at tha hospital In consMuenc*. Is
now fast gaining strength. u.l ,cr. to
th# police station, dally asking to be put
on duty In a few day* Chief West colt
rill grant the request.
MR, HUFF STILL IMPROVES
AND WILL SEE THE FAIR
The condition of Mr.
..... r. A. lfulf con-
Ilmira to Improve. But for the rain,
th* people down at the park might have
continues to Improve se h
lag. h* will yet see the l
masterly effort* In building a I
*lxty-slx day* r
The governor issued orders
today calling in all Men’* Low
Out Shoes.
Leiter-Olark Shoe Oo
Grand Lodge
(Continued from Pago Five)
The Night Session,
n the grand ‘
..WWW
der. nermrsalon waa granted .Mr, Harris,
of Hum ford Home, to address the body
In behalf of that Institution
lb*. J. H Roberts, iof Atlanta, ifand
patron of the order of the Butcra Wmr.
took th* floor tn h*ha|( of that order.
He oak! that the grand chapter of Oror-
■la was organised In IHI. an.i el*o that
the grand matron. Mr*. Cits#. W. Hub-
hard. was doing good and efficient work
,B JL h * *** advancement of woman.
Th* hat woe pas»ed around for th*
b*n*fit of the Muraford llotne. and, the
collection amounted to DIM.
.Th* hall now proving too small to hold
h* members, the body adjourned to the
.udltorium.
spur, jtUs
mmsmm
retiring manner, he only slabs! the
that be wanted the children to hai
Thanksgiving dinner.
I Past Grand Master Taylor propoeed
that a resolution bo referred to the
finance committee appropriating to.
IS** * n-.onumeot to the Ute Grand
The grand half* then adjourned to
meet this morning at the vudltoitum.
toWlth tha closing of thls day. the 12W
Kauai communication of the grand lodge
Georgia wtll have p*?»ed Into Ma-
history. »n<! Hon It K Park. ,
state treasurer will Me himself, to At-
lanta t* prepare to per tho old eo)<M«r» I
the balance due on their pensions, and
which they
lion. Robert >'
N'th .-f Sa
to tl;e v'-.oro
"SJSrtomnHH
^■Augusta, the rity of flood*, to tM—I
gte the damage done by the *rev?nt|
GEN, WILCOX RESIGNS
CAMP NEMO. Reel Foot Leke. Tenn.,
Oct 22.—'Within on* week from the
time the aoldlers of Tennessee, under
poieonal direction of Gov. M. R. Patter
son. spreaJ their tents In the heeit of
the nljrht-rider region, evidence of the
moat damaging nature agalnjt the
dcrers of Captain Quentin Konkin
been unearthed.
Frank Ferrlner last night confessed
and imp!lca**d ten or twelve men now In
custody. He gave names and wont Into
details. Ferrfner Is caref Jily guarded in
an Isolated tent. Ferrlner’a confession
came after a long gruelling examina
tion In Colonel Tatom’s tent. Gov«
Patterson in person questioned the wit-
The “ • •
xprensed uimseif
—. The *(
tonight aa highly pleated with wh'it has
been brought
getting some mighty strong
evidence," he said, “and I
we will discover th* members of this
marauding bend and convict them."
are Tom, Johnson, of Hornbook, alleged
to be one of the night rider captains; his
cousin. Garrett Johnson. of Hpout
Springs, also alleged to bo a captain of
the band; Will Watson, arrested —
day, who Is under Indictment In
county for whipping old man Winn, and
Fred Blcnlon and
of additional prlsonm
named Thorn.
brought In today. Most of them are
wanted aa wltnesaes, but thoso appre
hended are regarded aa Important prlao-
n 'ffi the arrival at camp tonight of
Major It. K. Martin and his detachment
bringing eight or ten prisoners. Gover
nor Patterson conducted a court of In
quiry In his tent, examining singly those
brought In. The total numbers of
reatg. Including today's round up. Is 8S.
and of this number It Is alleged that half
belong to the night riders band.
Sheriff Dawson and a squad of men
left today for Hlptonvllle to take Ted
“lurton from the Jail to Union City. Ru-
tore aay that an effort may be made to
lynch Burton because he confessed, but
Sharif* ‘
likely.
heriff lialna thinks no such effort
Mnjor J. Bright Horton, leading a de
tachment of soldiers returned to camp
today hnvlng In charge James M. Brice,
editor of the Troy News-Banner. Mr.
Brio* waa immediately ordered released,
os It was clear that a mistake had been
made. Brice Is not only i
western Tennessee. Col. Tatoin said the
nrrest of Brice was the result of a mis
understanding of ord«-i
Editor nrlco return-
Deaths and Funerals,
ROGERS,
The death of Wm. R. Rogers.
* - ' • —-«ns.
1:10
street.
... 1817. at
IBs parents were George
Macon's oldest and best knrwn citizens,
occurred yesterday morning
o’clock, at nls home, 271 College
Mr. Rogers wa* born May 14,
Darien. Oa. Ills parents were
Tyler Rogers and Elizabeth Pelot. and
they moved to Macon In 1840. though part
of his young manhood waa spent In Sa
vannah. when the war between the
After thg war. Mr. Rogers engaged In
the wholesale grocery business with his
father^In_Macon under the firm name of
G*o. T. Rogers A Sons. At the death «
ago he retired from active business by
reason of III health.
For many years he was an active mem
ber of the Mulberry Street Methodist
church, and served It In the capacity of
retary of the board of Wesleyan College,
.for a number of years. As a merchant,
end by his association with Mulberry
Street church and Wesleyan College he
w*« beat known.
i among those m*n whom It i
his church and colle**. both of which
shared his heart, was always a matter
of admiration. In all matter* affecting
or connected with thee* Institutions he
took th* keenest Interest, giving them
hi* time and the best port of his 111
Not until the hand of affliction bore t<
heavily upon him did he cease his artli.
participation In all their affairs, though
hts heart and thought* were always with
them. And In ell respects he wi
good citizen.
Mr. Rogers was married In early life
to Miss Della Carver, and of tho children
eh* bore him. Mrs. J. O. Varnedoe.. of
Valdosta; Miss Julia C. Rogers Miss Mar-
tha Rogers, Mr. Wm. R. Rogers, Jr..
Mrar Hattie Rogers Qoodwyn. and Mrs.
Jss. N. McCaw. all survive him with the
exception of Mra. Qoodwyn.
He le also survived by two brothers.
Messrs C. D. Rogers, of Savannah, and
J. F. Rogers, of Macon, and on* slater,
Mra. J. Emmett Rtackahear. of Macon.
Tho funeral will take place this after
noon at 2 o'clock from th* residence, 371
College street. Interment In Rose Hill.
Rev. T. D. FIJI la will officiate.
Hun
2 o r!
•treat
In accordance with hts wishes, the
earemony waa of tjie simplest order, and
waa conducted by Rev. E.
pastor of the First Baptist Church, of
SELMA WILL HAVE
vout member and official.
imposed of Mr. and Mra
Light" and "Nearer My
JtAAd
Quit.
Seldom bee auch a wealth of flowers,
attesting In their mute and beautiful way
how much beloved was this good man.
COMMAND OF BRIGADE
AND HIS SUCCESSOR MAY BE COL.
ROBERT A. NI6BET. OF MACON.
Mention has been made of the fact
that Gen. J. W. Wilcox Is holding over
aa commander of th* eastern brigade un
til Gen. Louis O. Young, th* new com
mander of the Georgia division, can or
ganize his staff.
Below la given a copy of the letter
sent by Gen. Wilcox to Gen. Young:
General Louis O. Young. Commanding
OS. Dlv. U. C. V., Savannah. Ga.
My Dear Sir—By reason of the little
confusion at the convention In Atlanta,
Ga.. there was no brigadier for the east
ern brigade elected. At the request of
Geo. John W. Clark. 1 agreed to hold
over until you. had organized your staff.
Also by reason of my full accord In tho
action of the convention In Savannah,
wherein officers of the U. O. V. should
hold office for one year only—I cannot
consistently ^hold the office of brigade
commander longer than It will take you
to appoint my successor, which I trust
will b* done Immediately.
I hereby tender my resignation.
gratulatlng tha old veterans upon your
election to t)>e division command. I am,
respectfully yours.
SUFFRAGETTES ARE
ING L!
LONDON, Oct. 22.—Suffragette disturb
ances have driven tl>e government to the
unusual course of temporarily closing the
stranger*’ and ladles’ galleries tn the
houae of commons. This waa announced
by the speaker In response to a question
from Premier Asquith and Mr. Balfour,
th* leader of the opposition, aa partia-
ment was adjourning tonight.
While the house was discussing
licensing bill, a sensation was caused by
the display of a placard and sudden shrill
cries from ths ladles’ gallery demanding
votes for women, while simultaneously a
opposite
of th* chamber, and a man shouted pro
tests against "injustice to women."
Attendants hurried to the galleries and
tha male offender waa unceremoniously
ejected, but from the ladies’ gallery
sounds were heard of a desperate atnig
a time al] efforts at removal, crying
tlnuously in shrill tones their demands
The scene was watched with amaze-
J. W. WILCOX.
It !g said along the line, or as the:
said In th* *?9's by grapevine, that Col,
Robert A. Nishet may be appointed to
down upon the house and shouting:
succeed Gen. Wilcox aa commander of
the eastern brigade.
MISSIONARY LEAGUE
TO MEET ON 13TH
l ELS*,
"Why don't you give women votes and
relieve the unemployed."
Attendants rushed upon him, but he
resisted fiercely the attempts made to
carry him bodily from the gallery. After
a desperate struggle, the attendants suc
ceeded In ejecting the man. About the
same time a large body of suffragettes
made a demonstration outside the parlia
ment building and fifteen of them were
arrested.
Th* third annual convention of the
Georgia Htudenta Missionary League
which Prof. Charles R. Forster, of \
leyan Coll-ge. Is tho president, will meet
again In Macon this y«ar. Mercer Univer
sity and Wesleyan College being the
hort#.
The date of the convention will be No
vember 11-18. It was originally the pur
pose of the board of managers to nave
Female College made It necessary to
change, and Macon was the place
A splendid program Is In state of pre
paration. It le believed that the dele
gates attending this year will be close to
* In number. These, with a large
tlpns of this city, assisted by the people
of Macon, will extend their customary
hospitality to the delegates from other
Uecea In Georgia, nnd
gulahed men and women
places on the program,
The motto of this me ...
vear Is: One thousand Georgia students
Yement for this
and 100 volun-
PIG CAUGHT AT LAST
AFTER LUNG SEARCH
A negro boy named Pig '!_
IWi old IS In jail on the charge' of I
assault with Intent to murder.
It waa laat February that Pig went
hunting. On returning to nt* liomo in
UnlonvlUe, #0 the accusation goes, haj
ra*t with some girls and among them ond
Pearl Thomas, about 12 years old. and
with whore he had previously some dlsA
PUtA He told her to go In the house,
and on her refusal said he would tell
her again, and If she did not obey him
he would shoot her with the shot gun he
bad In his hand. She again refused and
he- fired at her. the shot striking her In
the face and breast, and nearly tearing
her shoulder off. Then he ran away,
while the girl was sent to the hospital
where she remained for a long time.
Deputy Bherlff McCoy would hear
from him occasionally but could never
locate’him positively. About a week ugo
the deputy met Sheriff Bennett, of Doo-
ley county. In Macon, and told him of
the occurrence and of his suspicions that
PI* was down In his county somewhere
*hd to look out (or him. The other day
Sheriff Bennett located him and wired
-heriff Robertson, who sent Deputy
Chambliss to Vienna after him.
WHY MILLEDGEVILLE LOST
John Robinson's circus passed
through Macon last night on Its way
tp Hawklnsvlile. where It will exhibit
tonight.
Tho circus was billed for M(Hedge
villa last night, but the rain
coming down at such rate when the
outfit arrived It was brought
through Macon without unloading.
BIG RAGIN6 MEET
SELMA. Ala. Oct. 2S.-At a meeting
o^tbt^ directors of th# Central. Alabama
--—, -— „— ....... .... Association. It waa decided today
been seen. They came In the shape of to Put on fair and raw meet In Selma
the elmp « and alngle tribute. In th* for five day# beginning November 10. The
ciustere. in rich and varied designs, and \ rating will be in charge of Ben Rennlck.
from the rich end the poor, from the L. H. McCurdy and W. C. Ward; the
high and the low—from evenr ctaa* of carnival end concessions in charge of R.
people, and on each bud and flower bore B. L. Nell. It Is expected to make a
the tear of aorrow *t the loss of one so big success of the fair. Excursion ra‘
universally beloved, respected, honored. are assured
There were many to attend a large cor- . ---I ... - .
tego of friends, and all dc(»lorlng the lota.
l*:!-SL;:=I-r.;“TH[RTY-FlVE YEARS
beloved brothers; the honorary pal
education
built
Mr. Willingham gave a lot and
and equipped th* school, waa closed and
draped In mourning yesterday. But this
school qpae.only one small evidence of th*
good Mr. Willingham did In this world.
ADDLETON.
The funeral of little Clarence Elmore
Addict oil. who died yesterday at ?:25 p.
m.. will occur et th* residence of the m.
rente. No. 6 Randolph street, this after
noon at 2 o’clock. Rev. J. D. Overstreet
will offclate. Interment will be In Fort
*—
I cemetery.
OF WAGON PLEASURE
The 8. 8. Parmele* Company Has
Banked on the Milbum for All These
Year*, and Today Carries a Tremen
dous 8tock of the Best on Earth.
.2.o’clock. Rev. | p, Overstreet Mr. R. E. 8ktnner, representing the
Milbum wagon, built at Toledo. Ohio,
was In thn city on business yesterday.
And speaking of the genial and good,
natured Bklnner reminds ono that the
L Potentate
l hefty back
"h-it the crab*
tu.. a<-. uSSL tire * Hnntu^i record of the Milbum wagon tn Macon
Dear 8lr. Hire*# the unpointed >n interesting story. Thirty-
Kv.ry Job mint'd D.VO. t.kn T
(.lion. ih,n Of anv nlh'r paint. STn. ‘ iS*unS^°5!I!5r 1!!
w’,'I <•»» L - . «Mc!. oT , u !T?un“
1X 7“ " * C " n ' «uld b. «domd
»S r W DEVOB * CO Lm ?nF*h.n b H*
B,rch H,rt,r * r * 00 **' 1 * our : bor»d wh»t cn,n««* tint, haa wrought
— I la imr lnduitry known to clvtlUa-
Th' Ka.t.rn star I ,l0 "- ■■><* throughout ,11 thl, prom.
Among the many pleasant’ event* oc- Mllburn wagon la still the standard
from their posts and removed, but only
after portions of the grill* were removed
with them.
Ten minutes later there was another
man In the strangers*
ONLY ONE ARREST MADE
follower, supposed to be from Atlanta,
was arrested yesterday charged with
stealing a watch. He will be given an
opportunity to prove hie Innocence before
Judge Mquhart this morning.
The crowds at the fair grounds have
been very orderly, and the detachment of
HUSBAND AND WIFE ARE
OCCUPYING CELLS IN JAIL
Anna Bell Jones, known at -police
station as the female burglar, was
committed to the superior court by
the recorder yesterday morning.
This Is tho woman who is said to
have entered the house of ono John
Mitchell while he and his wife were
absent, and after living In the house
several days, decided to move, and did
move, taking with her a lot of dresses
and other things that belonged to the
absent householders. She was caught
by Mitchell happening to see her
wearing one of his wife's dresses.
After her commitment she was sent
to jail. She now occupies a cell In
tho female department, while her hus
band, John Jones, has one on the male
side, he having been sent there for
another offense.
Prosecutors Won't Talk.
ATLANTA, Oct. 28.—A sensation
cloaked In mystery developed today when
Mrs. Dr. Roaa F. Mcmnlah. reaidlng at
Peachtree street and Forrest avenue,
waa served with a warrant charging her
with a misdemeanor and was compelled
to furnish bond In tho sum of- 81.000.
She will be given a preliminary examina
tion before Justice of th* Peace Ridley
on November 2.
Although those connected with the case
declined to talk and endeavored to main
tain tho greatest secrecy, it Is said tho
warrant wa* sworn out by a prominent
Alabama hanker and It Is said tho wit
nesses against tho defendant reside In
Alabama. No definite Information con
cerning the charge against Mr*. Monnlsh
would do given out by tnoao connected
with the cose.
Both Dr. Monnlah and hla wife ar<
physicians and they erected acme yean
ago nn office and residence In'the rash
lonable neighborhood where they
.... __ made to prevent them
from so doing and a hot legal battle ~
sued Tn ■ ' ^ * ‘ *■* ‘
won out
which the doctor and hla wife
MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE
Mr. R. Douglass Feagln left yesterday
for a two weeks’ visit to New York i
business and pleasure.
Mr. J. O. Pnttell, who has been 111 sev
eral day* wllh grip, hope* to be out very
Mra Yauney has returned to tho city.
and will open th* kindergarten at Mul
berry church on Monday morning. ,
Mr. FI Hawklna came up from Amerl-
i yesterday to see Macon's big Georgia
)©@IBTY
Edwards-Malone.
Of the marriage of Mr. Jackson Lane
Edwards to Miss Nells Malone In'Atlanta
yesterday afternoon, the Journal says:
Beautiful among the event* of today
was the wedding this afternoon of Miss
Nell* Malone and Mr. Jackson Lane Ed
ward* of Macon, which took place at the
North Avenue Presbyterian church at
4:20 o’clock. Rev. Richard Or ms Fllnn
Officiating.
Th* church was beautiful In lta simple
decoration of all green, a profusion of
rich tropical plants, giant palms and
graceful long leafed ferns, forming the
only decoration and a beautiful setting
for the wedding picture.
bride, and the groom had as hi* best man
hjs brother, Mr. Prentiss Edwards,
qulalte
gown of white messaline satin :
embroidered. 8he wore a picture hat of
black satin covered with long black
The bride, who I* & lovely blonde,
tered the church with her maid of hOnui.
Miss Meador, and wore a tailored suit of
bronze green chiffon broadcloth made with
a long cutaway coat, trimmed only with
buttons of the same color in eat In. With
» a net waist of silvery green.
his bride left for Macon, where they will
be at home at the Lanier- houae until
their new home Is completed.
Among the relatives at the wedding
Julian Hurt, and daughter. Josephine, of
Rockdale Farm, near Cnrtersvllle; Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred Malone and their daughter.
Annelle. of Rome: Mr. and Mrs. James
A. Gray, of New York, another elster of
the bride: Mr. Frank Malone, of Atlanta.
mey .Miss Elizabeth Reese, Capt. and
Mrs. Merely. Mr. Lnngdon Bowie. Mr.
of Rome; Miss Mertlo Fain.
Miss Camille Lamar to Vlelt Montgomery
Detained during and following the
crons’ reunion there as the guest of
Miss Ilallle Ellis.
Next week she goes over to Mont
gomery to visit Miss Flora Young, and
will be accorded very delightful social
attentions while there. A number of
beautiful affairs have already been plan-
at the residence of the bride's father on
North Highlands that is of special In
terest to a number of young people.
Mr. L. B. Bern’ was married to Miss
taeaufc’o.. and
Mias Rod*.
of the most popular
) to the 15th of the month
i with the same estab
lishment It was evident from the first
that Dsn Cupid made many visits
store for his attire, notwithstanding the
fact that the little god Is pictured
free from the need of fashionable rai
ment. Put It mav be that he wont there
for the purpose of looking over the styles
for hla friends, for at any rate he man
aged to impress the young people, and
>*ded in uniting
these two very worthv young people for
life, he will rlalt elsewhei
Mr. and Mrs. Bern’ havo ths verv
beat wlshea of not only the membei
the firm and all the employes of the
establishment but of a largo number of
other friends.
Volunteers, In honor of the visiting mll-
auttenberger’s orchestra discoursed
throughout the evening which was t
oughly enjoyed, notwithstanding the
pleasant weather condition* which
vented the attendance being as large as
it would otherwise have been.
Among the visiting and other officers
were Gen. A.
fleott. of
ig
at the du.
Atlanta; Major 8. L. Palmer, of Atlanta;
Major Smith. Capt. Beck, and Capt. Nutt,
of Griffin: Copt. JlnmmonA and Lieut*.
Howard end Rogers, of BarnesvII!*: Lieut.
Gad Morgan, of Barneiville; Lieut. Llttle.N
of Mlllegevllle; Major PrlWhard. of Ten-
nllle: Cant. Houser, of Perry: Col. Walter
Harris, Lieut. Col. Baxter Jones. Major
'J. A. Thomas, Capt*. Daly. Burden.
Wright, Douglass, Thurman. Wheeler and
Cooper Winn; Lleuts. Crump. Miller,
| Stamps, Wall, Holt and Wheeler.
l*There was a large attendance of mem j
dally for the dance.
of Macon, and a brother of Mr. DeWItt
McCrary, la lying critically 111 at hla
home In Helena. Mr. DeWItt McCrary
went down Monday to be at hla brother's
bedside.
Col. Nathan Gregg. Jr., and his wife,
of Denver, Colo., arrived In tha city on
yesterday and are at the Lanter Hotel.
Col. Gregg Is the secretary and treasurer
of the Consolidated Eureka Min’
Among the chaperonee and young ladles
iPKHPtoonaolldated Eureka Mining Cora-
i*ny. of Colorado, and Is visiting the
city In the Interest of the company and
to meet the many stockholders tn this
section. He would be pleased to meet
stockholders and other* Interested
Mra. O. H. Sims and Mlw Mary Lou
Albrecht, of Columbus. Is visiting Miss
"qphle Herzog during the fair.
Mr. George Heed, of BamervUIe. was
down for th* military dance at the Vol
unteers armory last night
Mis* a*Ire Ripley has gone down to
* where * ~"*
Stewart Frank Coffin win go
wa* thrown through
ns received, but ter
the alleges that she
a window end waa
i«a (a tka »!■«...
the t\m
up strength afu
ed for harking
nd bronchitis,
i ttttlafactfcm we
i demand Tajr-
Laroe Number True •
SWAINHl* -UO Oa . Oct
<W UTtonai
• — f^ert tom the f
been found In
u.akber of tr «e bills
Jury ft ihqjjjt tar
largest that hhe been found In thl* town-j
ty for a nuniiwr ef yearn. There were!
sixty-one tn.aU.tbe often*** varying
from murder te vagrancy. Thl#* tarn*!
Increase tn crime, but rath#
strong sentiment •
the pert of <
X. till i mat lh * -Hd-utor, h,v, mt hih
jWB* g"j V.U* In Ik* world', »<JY»!K'. Th, 8. 8.
S£ Utah. F A - U on Tu **' 1 Panntlc Company now haa ,tortd In
Th. niihr m.'ttnn of lh* rhnM'r 1 It, mammoth v'hlcl. omporlum over
n, h»ui at T:l* o'clock, an.) ih. .nred: 1M Mllbure waxoM. rwoa'nllnc «v»ry
Cj-h bc>«wn tho hour. <0,M 10. . .tyl, manufactured. -But In .pit. of
T 7S. r ^SS5.*mL.lSJ h >i?:’’ , A«.T TlfTLi’SJ.u
he arend natron. Dr. J R . AS?*, . T <m tJl , 1
Hubbard, and the ■
Sanford. Fla., where she will visit her
sister. Mr*. Georg* Derry, for a week
or ten day*. ... ...
On Friday evening Mr. and Mra
George Duncan will entertain at a clr-
is party In honor of Mr. and Mrs. John
. LltU*. of Atlanta.
Mlsa May Burt* returns home Frtdav
after an extended absence In tho north
and east, where eh* haa spent th* sum
mer end early fall visiting friends. The
past few day* the ha# been at St. Eliza
beth College at New Jersey, and comes
direct from there.
Mra Keith Carton, of Tlfton. who has
been vMilng friends in Atlanta. Is ex
pected In the city toon to visit Miss
Mattie William*.
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Adams went down
to Albany yesterday to be nreaent at th#
Vason-Jones wedding. wh»<*h was a beau
tiful church affair of yesterday after
noon. Mr and Mrs. Adams will return
home on 8undav.
Mr. Horace Adams come# home on Fri
day with the university boys to attend
the Phi Delta Th**ta convention.
Mtse Jennie DuBoee. of Athens, comes
over Saturday for th# Mercer-Georola
football game and win spend the week
end In Moron as the guest of Mlsa Effte
nne HR! at Mr* Mlnter Wimberly**.
Mr*. Rriecoe .Wall and children, little
Misses OHve Belle and Conel'a and Bris
coe Jr., are visiting Mrs. Glllon on Sec
ond street.
Mr. and Mr*. W. J. Butler, of Butler,
fie., will arrive In th# city today to visit
Mr. and Mrs. T- R Wright and will be
wfth them during the fair.
Miss Kathryn Carer, ef Mobile. Ala.,
ts the guest of Miss Irene GSnn on Cal
houn street.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry fltlllereli Edwards,
Misses RnxtbB* and Th tibia Edwards,
and Mr. Hfllyer Rudtsin went up to At
lanta to be prerent at th# marriage of
Mr. Jack Fdwards and Mle* Nell Malone,
which occurred'at a beautiful ceremony
yesterday afternoon at the North Aytjiwt
Roberta, of Atlanta
SSSLJVlto
R5n*. of RocheBr d P * troa N youthful gyea advertising th* 21
There were a number of vtaivn* mem- v *4SOn. This arts ths wagoft
navi* rg
There were also h-theBI
nPaet Grand Pat- 1 tegrity can put Into g
——(Past Grand boy* now grown to manhood
Presbyterian churoh
that intelllgencs and k> _
at Into . aifiui. ffmutf V* d ? ri *F th *
MrC _ .
Savannah.
Mr Robert Wright and Mr. Jim Wln-
cheeter were among the Macon toys at
Auburn who case* over for the Phi D*lf
M. Cutler Is visiting friends tn
in recall
I their
Milbum
rfTWtiu nan. I -mpm. Thl, wa. th* wufoft that
bm <4 tha Culm (tar in tha rlrr. an every ana came ts know u tha fcaat
ana-sin* tka i-aana* sf tn. nu< Mo 1 oa earth, tha MUburn.
** » And tho aorractneas or what lha tor th.tr mr at hsraa.
Tlw JrrSm.ni. war. or tha km! »•*» «* <->** **“» •*“ **"* «» Prr.Mrnt J. P. Hanaoo or tha Can.
that were eeod. baring been prepared hr! f?** h*m demonstrated lnj tral railway, b in New York city on
the fair hands of the ladle* themeelves.} ih# .crucible, of lime—that today, as j important matters connected with the
and were highly enjoyed by the visitors. I then. U l& the boat to bt bad* , 1 pronarty he coatcplz.
E resent were Mlsa Harriotts Wl.ichaeter.
lies X/ouiae Wright. Miss Sarah Tinsley.
Mias Josanhlna Jones. Minx Estelle
Wright’ Ml* Camille Lamar. Mite Mary
Troy, Miss Rose Crutchfield. Ml** Mary
Lou Analey, Mlsa Mettle Adams, Mlsr
lads Wright. Mr. and Mr*. Ben L. Jones,
Dr. and Mrs. E. Powell Frasier. Lieut.
COL and Mrs. Baxter Jonea. Mr. and Mra.
Wm. Brunson. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Sim
mons. Dr. and Mrs. F. F. Jones and
gown of embroidered net over yellow
satin, and trimmed tn blue and gold.
empire dreoe of white lace over pink
taffeta, pink *ho«a. long gloves and a
pink aigrette in her hair completing the
lovely toilette.
Another beautiful voune woman pres
ent wa* Miss Rote Crutchfield, who was
gowned tn a beautiful embroidered net,
mad* empire.
Mies Louise Wright waa lovely In a
white mesaallne trimmed with bands of
rold and gold lace, the dress made em
pire.
More proof that Lydia E, Pink-
ham’s Vegetable Compound re
stores women to normal health*
Mrs. Mattie Copenhaver, of 315 So.
21st St, Parsons,Kans.,writes:
“ For two years I suffered from tho
worst forms of feminine ilia, until I waa
almost driven frantic. Nothing but moo
S hine would relieve me. Lydia E. Pink-
am’s Vegetable Compound brought mo
health and happiness, and made me a
well woman. Every sick woman should
beueilt by my experience.”
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.
For thirty years Lydia E. Pink-
ham’s Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ill3,
and has positively cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera
tion, llbroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, flatulency, indiges-
tion,dizziness,ornervous prostration.
Why don’t you try it?
Don’t hesitate to write to Mrs.
Plnkhnm if there is anything
about your sickness you do not
understand. She will treat your
ictterinconfldcnccandadviseyou
free. No woman ever regretted
writing licr, and because of her
vast experience she has helped
thousands. Address. I.ynn. Mass
Granville Conner. 8r., Mrs. Gregory and
Mrs. Harry Robert.
Meeting of Macon History Club.
The Macon History Club met on Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. W. C. Turpin
on Orange street. The subject for tho
afternoon wa* Shakespeare's "Aa You
Like It"—one of the romance* that go in
a group of three—the other being "A
Mlaaummer Night's Dteam."
Two excellent papers for the afternoon
were read by Miss Septlma Snowden and
Mrs D. R. Malone and the dramatic
readings by Mrs. Alexander Proudtit and
Mrs. £. C. Moore
much pleasurable Inter?*
listened to with
Tho club has entered
very full
year of literary work, and the members
i evincing Tnuch Interest In the meet
ings at which there Is always a good at-
jeet will be "A Midsummer Night's
Dream." and papers will be furnished bv
Mrs. P. H. Gambrell and Mrs. E. W.
Gould.
The Indies present on Monday after
noon were Mrs. 8. C. Moore. Mrs. R. B.
Barron. Mrs. D. R. Malone. Miss Septlnnt
Snowden. Mrs. Walter Houser. Mrs. Ed
ward C. Dargan. Mrs. Mallory Taylor.
Mrs. Cooper D. Winn. Mrs. w. C. Tur
pin. Mrs. Andrew Lane and her guest.
Miss Comfort of Jackson, Ga., WfV K-
W. Gould. Mrs. Joseph Wells. &rs. fS.*J. -
Cooke. Mrs. Alexander Proudflt and
others.
Affairs Planned for Miss Sara Wadlsy.
A very delightful affair of the weric
will be tho beautiful bridge party which
Mias Kate Ayres gave this af
ternoon at 3:30 o’clock In honor of Ml**
Sara Wadley. a charming and pojm'a
bride-elect whoso marriage to Mr. Wil-
Thls will be the first of i
other charming affairs to b _ ....
Miss Wadley preceding her wedding -
ful country home of Mr. and Mrs. George
Dole Wadley at Bollngbroke.
Mr. and Mra. Wortham to Entertain
Theater Club at Box Ptrty.
Prominent among the delightful social
affairs of next week will be tho largo
theater party Mr. and Mrs. Henry M.
Wortham will entertain on Wednesday
evening. November 4. at the presenta
tion of "The Thief” at the Grand.
The large and brilliant box party^.^i-
home after tho
Legal Shoes. 458- Third St.
Parks & Everott.
AND NOT GOING TO LEAVE
The report that Mr. Nick Chriato-
phulos has left Macon turns out to bo
untrue. As the general manager of tho
Chrlstophulos Cere Co., he has his head
quarters et Macon, and is establishing
cafes In the cities roundabout. Ha ha#
Just opened one in Montgomery, and also
in Americuu. He says that he la * citi
zen of Macon now and forever, and be
only regrets that his business la such
that he cannot be here during the fair
he did oo much to secure.
Regal
Shoes—the Shoe that
proves. Parks & Everett, j
Mias Harriott# Winchester wore • net
Mis# Josephine Jones wore an empire
gown of blue chiffon trimmed with roses.
and made with long empire *a*h,
Miss Estelle Wright wore a pink silk
drees trimmed with gold braid and lace,
made princess.
Miss Sarah Tinsley waa gowned In a
line aatln trimmed In princess
crev# de chine trimmed In blue, with
slipper* and gloves to match.
Mr*. Craven Osborn, who has returned
to her home In Columbus after a delight
ful rUU In Mecon. to Mrs. W. A. Warren,
vr** th# recipient of very delightful social
attention! while here. One of th# most
which Mrs. WIUli B. 5r*rk* was the
charming and gracious hostess.
Prettv Affair* Today for Popular Young
BH.iMM’*.
M'.«* Rereh Tinsley win entertain at i
beautiful seated luncheon otday nt 1
o’clock In honor of Mias Sara Wadley. a
charming bride-elect, whoa* wedding oc-
?Rf
yotmv women win tnrinde the most
Intimate girl friend* of Ml*# Wadley. and
ah the de tafia of the affair wtnfeiifcM
srfertstlc of the brhfal occasion
Mra. Greoory Entertains at Club Party.
Mr*. Frederick Gregory waa host***
Vcngxv efternoon. at the borne ef Mr*
Harry Robert, at a very d^llehtful meet- j
long ago won for Itself tbe repu
tation of beiufj the Best Ready
Roofing known. Realizing tha
value <3 this reputation, we bare ^
always endeavored to xuaiatain it, i
cot only by keeping strictly up to {
the original hitu standard, but by •
coniauriy stnvin^ :' improve it la
every possible way. Requires no
annual p.uatiag. Samples and
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