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The Macon Daily Telegraph WEATHER FORECAST FOR GEORGIA— FAIR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY] LIGHT TO FRESH NORTHWEST WINDS BECOMINQ VARIABLE. ESTABLISHED IN 1826. MACON, <3A., FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 30, 1908 DAILY, $7.00 A YEAR. I, THOUSANDS OF VISITORS HERE; SUNNY SKIES SENT CROWDS TO THE FAIR GROUNDS YESTERDAY Circus Is the Leading Attrac tion of Today’s Program ' at^tair Grounds HAPPY STREET IS GAYEST OF MIDWAYS Circus Will Give a Parade Yhls Morn ing — Record-breaking Attendance Expected Tomorrow—Results of ths Races—Jockey Ruled Off the Track for Foul Play. Murphy); Birmingham, second (Steele); Harvest Time, third (Gore). Time, 1:05 1-2. Five furlongs. Third Race—Jupiter, first (Gore); Sir -Vagrant, second (Dale); Maledic tion, third (Romanell). Time, 1:46 1-5. One mile. Fourth Race—Malvina, first (Steele).; Platt, second (Smith); Ex- •pect-To-See, third (Gore). Time, 1:04 1-5. Five furlongs. Fifth Race—Helen Virginia, first (Romanell); Tlleklns, second (Steele). Ran After, third (Gore). Time, 1:19. Six furlongs. Steele was the leading Jockey of the afternoon, with a first, two seconds ajid a third' to his credit. Gore fol lowed with a first and three thirds. Romanell and T. Smith also rodo well. The next races will be run Monday afternoon. * Today’s Program—Circus Day. 8:00 o’clock—Opening of gates. * j 10:00 o’clock—Circus parade to 11:00 o'clock—Band concerts be- gin. 1:00 o’olock—Doors open to the circus. 2:00 o'clock—First performance of circus. 4:S0 o’clock—Balloon aseension. 6:00 o'clock—Closing of exhibit halls. 8:00 o’clock—Second perform ance of circus. 0:00 o’clock—Art Hall closes. 12:00 o’olook—Closing of gates. MANY VISITORS HERE. Yesterday waa the first genuinely big day the fair has known, and how the people did flock to the grounds! Prom the early opening to the late closing Central City Park was thronged and crowded with . more than four thousand pleasure seekers, the major ity of whom were out-of-town folks. The visitors greatly outnumbered the local people during the day, but at night the latter were much In evi dence. particularly on Happy Street, the gayest and greatest of all mid ways. .••••■* It being the first sunny day since the opening of the fair the various shows did an enormous business, and the exhibit buildings . were always crowded, even to the closing hour. Art Hall (the round building) and Agri cultural Hall received the most pa tronage, but • the' crpw.ds sought. Aut every display. Tho -poultry and dog show Is Jugt beginning to attract gen eral attention, and It received a big shire of the visitors. It Is generally conceded that the' poultry exhibit Is one of the best ever seen In Macon. On. account of the high winds which prevailed throughout the day. but partly duo to the dampness of the ap paratus. It was about 4:30 o’cl&ck be fore Prof. Airily attempted a para chute ascension. For several hoars the Mb be* was with BM. and when all was thought to he In reali ties. the basket and parachute were annexed, and the daring aeronaut pro. pared tor a trip Into the air. How- ever it waa found that the balloon was not sufficiently inflated to carry up any extra weight, and Just as the rise was commenced the profepav na.l to sever the ropes and separata the basket from the hag. The balloon sailed away, however, and finally' wi to th© ground about five miles from the grounds, on the banks of the Oc- mulgea river. An ascension wll be made this afternoon. THE CIRCUS TODAY. the appearance of tho~ circus—Cole the appearance of the circus—Cal# Brothers’ World-Teured Shows, which will give two exhibitions on the grounds, and a parade In the city dur ing the morning. This attraction will doubtless attract thousands of people from the country district, as well as an equal number front the city. On account of the circus, It will not be possible to have any races, and the* have been postponed. Neither will there be any races Saturday, because of the football game and other big features. The fair association officials have longed for fair weather, knowing that the people would attend the fair, and they are not being disappointed. Showmen say that they expect the fair to be the greatest .in point of at tendance. beginning vflth today, that has ever been given in Georgia. The fair la now in full blast, every show being open and all exhibits and dis plays In placs. There will be score* of families who will spend the entire day on the grounds today and tomor row. either taking lunches or buying their dinners and suppers on the grounds. In this connection/the pub lic is reminded that the Ladles’ Aid Society are operating a full-fledged end up-to-date restaurhnt, with fam IIy cooking, right at the street ca entrance. ' _ _ ■ Visitors to the grounds are also urged to enter'music hall, the first building to the left, and see the old Confederate exhibit, and the other disntava. Art hall, agricultural and the mldwav art right in line. BIG RACING PROGRAM. Yesterday’s Winners. / First Race-Little Otagt. Second Race—Invasion. Third Race—Jupiter. • Fourth Race—Malvina. Fifth Race—Helen Virginia. The races yesterday rrere ratronlxed by the largest crowd yet. the grand stand being comfortably filial. Of account of the muddy field, the E° lrt J was somewhat slow. n ® records were either mfide or broken. However, all of the race* were rurt In fairly fast time, and were excltxng to the very finish. Only In two events did the favorites win. In fhe fourth race »omt trouble curred. and It resulted {»***. nouncement of "all beta off” being mhde. The Judges held that Jockey Dale held his mount. "Big Hand, back and prevented him from win nlng. The Jockey denied the chaw, but the spectators sided with the offi cials. Th* (traits w«r, u font>«r«: Flrrt lUM-LIttl, O.MT. (Toby smith,. Ln-ultu. MAnaM,. Ufarr • (?•„],). Tim,* 1:17. *1* - Second R*ce—InvsJlon, CUT-FLOWER DISPLAY. The display of ^ut-flow.rs will take place Wednesday, and It Is ex pected to be one of the most tnt»rcst lng sights of the fair. There will be cut flower* of all kinds on exhibition from every section of the state. 2 con growers are expected to make unusually good showing, while a big display from Mllledgeville Is antici pated. The exhibit will be 'made in art hall, under the direction of Su perintendent Brown. Hundreds of beautiful ebrysanthe mums are for sale on the grounds.at ll times, and the other flowers will be sold Immediately after the exhibi tion. BIG ATTENDANCE TOMORROW. The Indications are that the larg est day’s attendance during fhe whole fair will he recorded tomorrow—Col lege-Labor-Football-Drummers’ Day. There will be at least three thou sand l college students here, the Jority coming from the various state schools. The entire enrollment of Wesleyan and Mercer will also attend the fair. There will also be the rep resentatives of union labor and the traveling men. In the morning there will be exer cises In Music Hall of an exceedingly Interesting naturo. 0 The program In cludes addresses by some of the state' leading educators, musical recitals by representatives of all of the female colleges. The greatest musical aym- jMJsI.um the state, has ever known I' anticipated. One feature will be the playing of eight pianos In concert by young ladles. « The football game, Mercer, vs. Uni versity of Georgia. will’be the big feature of the afternoon. For this S amo several excursions will, be Oftori ted to’ Macon, one coming from Ath- erts. Arrangements are being mado to seat three thousand people* , . . Unfortunately for Mehccr. the eleven Is not In any ahar-. whatever for the game; and will not be able to make their expected good showing against Georgia. Injuries have put Cochran and Blnlon, the two star half-backs, and Mallary and Jameson out of the game, and In consequence the team Is weakened over 75 per cent. However Coach Blake Intends to offer a stiff jflght against the university lads. MR, WATSON NOJ COMING, Neither Ty Cobb nor £on. Thomas E. Watson will appear at the state fair. On account of the cdld weather Cobb has decided that he 'would take too great a chant* to play ba.ll, and has gone to his wife’s parental homo In Augusta. Mr. Watson yesterday wired that It would he Impossible- for him to de liver the addresses In Macon Monday and Tuesday as planned. He. as weil as the fair association, regrets his In ability to appear here* SCHOOLS CLOSE TODAY. All of the schools of the city sal county will give the pupils a holiday today In order that they might see both the parade and the clrqus. Hun dreds of parties of girls nava been formed to spend the entire day at the fair grounds. Children who have entered the various ON THE BOARD ‘Wildcat” Damps to Turn This Number Over—Will Go to Counties. ATLANTA, Oct The problem of disposing of about 600 misdemeanor con-1 Vl.ts now used by ‘•wildcat" camp* over I the state will be token up for solution next Monday by the prison commission and there Is every Indication that an of "io conylcts will be placed upon tho bids of the state. J These camps will go out of the oon- vlct leasing business on November 1. the I itime set by the prison commission for the camps to make all the necessary ar-i rangementa. When the commission de termined to break them up. onough time was allowed so that no hardship would be worked and In the meantime the com-1 mission has been making atrangements for disposing fit the convicts now worked In these camps, I These convicts to tho counties which leased them to be worked on the roads of those counties or. If the counties aro not In & position to receive them, they will be disposed of through' the .prison commission to tics which do need thdiMR to Improve the highways. • ■ In response to Inquiries and want them _ „ , . sent out by the commission some weeks ego. requests have been mado by a large number of counties for both misdemeanor and felony convicts and-there Is every Indication at presen^ that the demand will exceed the — -• **-- problem of dlspos- —vlcts. DAUGHTERS CAN’T YOUNG MAN GETS AGRKON SITE Macon Chapter is Making Strong Fight for Wirz Monument. SAVANNAH. Oil. Oct. An ill d*r debate. In which a score of delegates to the state convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy took part today In an effort to, select location for the monument to Captain Wlrs. end ed with the question than before. If tt k Amlersonvllle. i nearer solution Aiiucrpimviur, nun wiuiiu uj ® ty of the delegates apparently, wl get the monument, a general fight follow, with half dozen places In heerjnea evident that favored by a major!- Mwk will not WKmm,'. may places In nojpti art to — ed at one of these cities, — gument against Andersonvlll© that un-. ruly crowds visit the place frequently end would not hesitate to do the monu ment harm.!’ . If Andertonvllle loees. Savannah. Ma con. Atlanta. Amerlous and possibly Co lumbus. will enter a fight to get the It is probable that West Point wjll be given the next state convention. A number of anonymous letters have been received by ladles at the conven- threatentng that the monument fn speaking of ths prt lng or the ^’wildcat” Gen. Clement A. Evans. oamp convic of the commis sion. sold that he thinks all of these convicts will be easily disposed of and that the matter would be settled at the meeting of the commission next Monday. DUBLIN TO ENTERTAIN GOVERNOR-ELECT NOV, 6 DUBLIN, Ga.. Oct 29.—Tho people of Dublin will entertain Hon. Joseph M. Brown, who will visit-this city on No lle reception at the city hall and he will be entertained at lunch or dinner at the New Dublin Hotel. probable thatthe Idea will out to success. There are be curried IPIPHHPmUPOTIore than Itwenty automobiles In the city and a handsome parade can bfe arranged. The reception to Governor-elect Brown will be non-partisan In its character, all factions combining to show fitting honor to Georgia’s next governor. Governor Smith has many strong sup porters here, bdt they are loyal Geor gians and loyal democrats and will aid In mnking Mr. Brown's visit to Dublin | very pleasant. To Attend Grand Prlxe RaceJ ■ Oa the night of the 25th of November the Wrlchtsvllle and Tennllle road vrlll operate from Dublin a special train ot Pullman sleepers to accommodate those •who desire to see the automobile races in Savannah on the 26th.* The special will leave Dublin at 10 p m. on the *5th and-will leave Savannah the night of tho 21th, morning of tnl ■ ■ - been sold and another nearly I—.■*, yet It Is a month before the races. It la I expected that several sleepers will bo sold from Dublin. The.pcoplo here - — very much Interested In the races quite a large number Will attend. "The Players" at Hawklnsvllle. I DUBLIN, Ga., Oct. 29.—Friday night "The Players.’' Dublin’s- amateur thra* trimi mminny, will give "The OtheJ ■*§flSP*at Hawklnsvllle. I I A special train will leave Dublin at K musical contests which i ’ " 'c Hall must b« which these contests are 1 _ to take pieoe In- Music Hall must bear In mind the days « *“ 4 - , ~ place. Tuei ihd ..— Wednesday at 3 i fourth grade mu ..., Thursday at 3 o’clock best song by young lady, not over 16 years and same afternoon-best violin performance. Gold medals an the awards In the •’KWPHf* mid. to Mr.' E. D. Irvine at his store < * J, CALHOUN REID SUFFERS VERY PAINFUL ACCIDENT S ATONTON. Oct. «29.—Mr. J! Calhoun 8. Putnam’s popular tag collector for the past twenty-five years. Buffered quite a painful and severe accident from the kick of a mule this week, receiving a broken nose from the accident, Mr. Reid, who Is an authority among Geor gia's horsemen a* a veterinarian, as well as owner fine stock, was rendering- as sistance to an injured mule and had the animal securely tied as he supposed, wheti In walking around the mule, it be came unmanageable and In struggling to free Itself kicked Mr. Reid with Its knee, breaking his nose. The Injury received prompt surgical attention and Mr. Reid (e now convalescent. AFTER SHORT ILLNESS Oct. 29.—Miss Bailie PMPGHMck, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kllpatrtrk. died suddenly after a abort Illness Tuesday afternoon at the home of her parontr Miss Kilpatrick had been confined to hJM bed for several days and typhoid fever was feared from her symptoms at first, although she had bean considered con-J valeocent- steee Sunday. Tuesday after* noon about 6 o'clock she complained oP feeling quserlr and In » few momenta was dead. Miss Kilonttfck was a gencrsl favoilis In-her family and among u wide circle of Mends, fib* was a stater of Mr. Irby T. Kilpatrick, a well-known cotton jMyur of At hens, a n d Mias Mamie Kilpatrick, of Oct.' received her* from Colon, Panama, my that the Norwegian steamer) Thelma.i Which sailed from here over two weeks first damaged Is the recent bum- -he Nicaraguan coast Tb (D. teat ef damage was not reported. Woman’ „ dock^foF Hawklnsvllle - dnd _ wFn” leave that city after the performance. * number of cltlsens of Dublin i with the members of the troupe. "The Players" Is quite a good amateur company and It Is certain that the peo ple of Hawklnsvllle will be greatly pleased with the presentation of "Tho Other Woman.’ It was recently given here and many compliments have been passed upon the “""■nine. Meotlna. to Beoln. Monday nliht i Mrte, of nvangoll.ttc mctlncn will begin «t tho Flint Daptl.t Church The services for the first week will be In cliarpo of Rev. T. W. Callaway, pas tor of the Tabernacle Baptist Church of Macon. After the first week Rev. R. E. Neighbour, formerly ^pastor here, but now of Salisbury, N. C.. will be in charge of the meeting, which will last for several weeks. - Rev, Allen Fort, psator of the church, will be master of ceremonies. The slng- ng during the meeting vfill be ono of the njoyable features. • TEXAS INDEPENDENTS TO-VOTE ON TUESDAY HOUSTON, Tcm. Oct. 20.—oUdgo Kittrell. of the dl.trlct court, today ro. fined to grant in Injunction nought by th« itlte to prevent 1.500 voter. In Webb county who«« poll tax. receipt. Webb county who,, poll tnx receipt, form and Independent club, from vot ing In Tu.sdny'i election. The plaintiff claim, the right of »p- penl and clalmi that the ipi/llcillon for an Injunction cm not be «et geldo till the appellate court »ct». PUTNAM COMES-TO FRONT IN BEHALF_ DEMOCRACY EATONTON. Oct. 29.—Dr Dennis L. Thomas, aw chairman of the Putnam county democratic executive committee, has forwarded to the national demo cratic committee, a generous contribu tion from the cltlsens of Eatonton - and Putnam to aid In securing the election of Bryan and Kern. Capt. A. B. Reid, Putnam’s representative, had already forwarded a purse and a number of con tribution* had been sent direct by Indi viduals. making the sum sent amount to BY-LAWS OF RIDERS HAVE BEEN Fl HEAVYSENTENCE In Sentencing Chas. Hamil ton Jndgo Ignores Jury Recommendation ATLANTA. Oct. 19.—A Jury's recom mendation In behalf of a convicted man was Ignored by Judge Roan In the su perior court this afternoon and as a re sult Charles Hamilton, a young whits man of good family, must serve five B isra In the penitentiary for burglary. aintlton was convicted of having bur glarised a Whitehall street store last July and with having taken goods to ths valut of $500. The Jury, however, recommend ed that he be punished as for a misde meanor. • la passing sentence Judge Roan declar ed that lie could not do what ho believed to be his duty and carry out tho recom mendation of the Jury. He pointed out that It would he Impossible for him to do (his after sentencing frequently to the penitentiary men of a different race who had no training or seed family ties to Influence them ntong upright lines. He told Hamilton that under the new parole law he could secure his release by good conduct conditionally. . • J. W. Dorsey, also Implicated In til* burglary, pleaded guilty by consent and was punished as for a mis' getting twelve months. Family Row Occurred Over tlie Alleged Whipping of a Sister. VALDOSTA, Ga.. Oct. !».—N.w. WM •reived her* today of tb* shooting of Alfred Boone by his brother. Babe Boons, In Zfchols county, late jresterday after- ilsdomeenor by former county. Military High In the Ranks. ATLANTA. Oct. 29—That Georgia con tinuea to stand high In the nations guard of the country was shown by* L report reoalved today by Quartermaster General W. O. Obftar. This shows that tho military of Georgia stands fourth In the entire United States In attendance upon annual Inspection for 1903, It 1h said that tha trouble which led to tie difficulty grew out of the fact that lab* Boone had chastised a younger sis ter. which waa resented by his brothers, Arthur and Alfred. A fisticuff followed, after which Babe Bonne recured a pistol and shot his brother. Alfred, as the lat ter attempted to catch the weapon In his hand. The ball entered Alfred Boone's face just under tha eye, tearing out his teeth on that side of his face, und prob ably lodging at the base of tho skull. The wounded man spit ths shattered teeth from his mouth, and was assisted Into the house and a physician summoned. He was still alive this morning, hut .... condition Is considered very grave. Babe Bonne thade no effort to cr.cape amf coolly and unconcerned as If nothing occurred, went to bed and slept In .... same room In which his wounded brother Icorgla 1: , Rhode Island and New Yprk. UNION CITY. Tenn.. Oct 29.—It Is reported today on what Is considered good authority that the constitution and by-laws of the night riders were proour- I and Li ought hero yesterday, and wli s placed In the hands of the grand July. The constitution nnd by-laws among other. things,, tt Is said, provides that no bank or'trust company will be permitted to mnkn any loans, (urge or smnll. for a greater rate of Interest than 6 per cent, and further, that after the first -1ar of July, 1909. no farmer will be allowed to employ aqy colored help on his farms, aid that all negroes will be notified to leave tho country under penalty of Jeath; that all merchants sliall sell their goods and merchandise at neg to exceed 10 per cent profit, and otherwise regulating oil wages to be paid by the farmer fot help and regulating tho price of corn, cotton -end all farm products. The by-laws show that the organisa tion not only oomnrlses the night riders * — — Includes all night of Obion county. — — rider organizations over the entire saqtb. KERN COMPLETES HIS INDIANA FOUR 1NE0RT WINS RACE BY TWO LENGTHS JAMAICA, N. Y., Oct. 29.— Inter c*tlr~ con testa marked today's events 'm race track here. The feature the handicap ~t ono mile and a sixteenth, which resulted In on easy Ictory for Monfort. He trolled behind his field to the stretch turn, where be. took eommund and won by two lengths. First race. 6 furlongs—Opal won; Yankee Daughter second; Garland, third. Time. 1:16 3-5. Second race. 6 furlongs—Saraclneaea won; Transvaal, second; Esoteric, third. Time. 1:15 1-5. Third race, mile nnd a half—Mil ford, won; Tivoli, socond; Winning Start, third'. Time. 2:37 3-5. . Fourth race, handicap, cne mile and a sixteenth—Montfort. won; Tllelng, second; Far West, third. Time, 1:48 1-5. % r Fifth race. 5 1*2 furlongs—Queen “ cy, second; .JR. 29.—Two rousing v meetlngH In this I city tonight brought the fourth day of John W. Korn’s Indiana tour to a whirlwind fin ish. Previously he addressed a big crowd of miners and laboring men at Brazil. The three Audiences were ths IsrgoRt ho has spoken to since ho enter ed upon his canvas* of the stale on Mon- BLACK HAND GUTS OFF NEWARK. N. J.. Oct. 19.—An Italian who gavo the namo' of Vllla^o Plplttl, nppeoled to tho police hore today for a personal bodyguard to protect him from the black hand. Exhibiting the stumps of his arms, which had not yat healed, tho man declared* tlint members of the black hand had lured him from Morotn- orn, W. Va., to a shanty In 8t. Michaels, Pa., wbero his nrnis were amputated. Ho said he was then lxftind and placed near a railroad track. After four weeks in a hospital ho camo hero and now declares that thn sume band Is preparing to amputato his legs In further revenge for his betraying a member. Tho pollco are Investigating the cose. BY BOLD HIGHWAYMEN US, UCT, i*.—A made on Mr. Coop- Jones, son of J. B. Jones. Am ho was driving along the country road, near “ ;cn ' •- — ~ stretch of woods. his way home, ' * —*10 asked trtbutlon* tfnuTone" hundVd’dollars." Interest In the election Is Intense hers as else- where throughout the state, and ar rangements have been made to receive the returns on the night of the election. It can safely be said that there wilt be no prodigals among Putnam democrats. GOV, PATTERSON HAS SUSPECTS BEFORE HIM CAMP NEMO. Reel Foot Lake. Tenn.. Oct. 29.—Today was a quiet one with j. No detriments went .... . nlgbt nder susf end but on btv,tight In by the civil norite the military here. l — -*-*•• -rider suspects or I orison.” . „ ... Hltnv, tterson had s number of i — man witnesses before him today, among them Frank Fkrrlner. who mode a con fession Wednesday nJght^H kept under close guard and It Is beilsved yy will escape eevero punishment, be-i cause of having turned state's^ *vld*nee.| Ferrlner Is bat nothing has been promised him. Tbs weeding out of prisoners has begun and thirty-five who have been able io give . . .. doilsr end tried to ull him from Urn buggy. Inflicting a * 'I side, knocking him men askod him for a match. While Mr. Jones waa getting It onnthernMmmmMH If he could chnngo “ B ull him from the—J cavy blow on Ms left — senseless. Mr. Jones was not armed, but he struck the horse with the whin, as he fell in the buggy, nnd the spirited animal sprang swifMy away keeping the road without stopping, until he reached the stable door, ini found* Mr. Jones’unconscious In the’ bug gy. He was carried Into the house and physicians were quickly summoned, who found that, although the blow was - severe one. It would not prove fataJ. Mr. Jones has so fur recovered from the 111 effect* of the attack as. to be out and attending to his business. OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS UNIFORM PURE FOOD LAWS ATLANTA. Oa., Oct. 29.—It was announced today t. h at for tho purpose of securing the cnactifwnt of uniform pure food laws, and to aid In the en forcement of such laws, a meeting of the headH of the departments of agriculture and state chemists of the various southern states will be held In Atlanta cn December 1. Marguerite, won: ScnoweVlblrfir T Sixth race, 51 TUver, won; Chal cose, third. 'Tin T'OTT-RV furlongs—May [h. second; Glu- TAKES HIS LIFE TO PROTECT HIS FRIEND RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 29.—Mot- thew Morton, secretary of the Man chester water department, the city across the river, committed suicide to day- by stabbing himself to the heart with a knife. Thero had been a acan- ilal In the water department and the superintendent, Charles H. Hharpo, Is under Indlctmont for misappropriation of funds. Morton was to have testi fied against him today and It Is thought that brooding over tho expo- BIAKE CONFESSES TO BRIBERY SCHEME MAN CONVICTED OF ATTEMpV TO INFLUENCE JUROR EXPOSES RUEF’S OFFER. • SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. M.-Bt.nAInx In th, shadow of th. p.nlUnlUrj with expected to recover. The both under 21 years old, ms of a well known farmer in that BRYAN ENOS NEW YORK CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGED BY UEMUNSTRATIONS AND BEDLAM HIS RACE IS WON: Receives Gr.eat Reception in Home Town of Candidate Sherman. EXPECTS TO CARRY STATE BY SPLENDID MAJORITY Whirlwind Race In Empire State Re- suite in Many Converts to Demoo- raoy'a Cause—Mr. Bryan Declarsa the Meeting in 8herman’a Town On* of tho Best of the Whole Cam-* Crowd There Was Sympathy With Mr. NORFOLK, Va.. Oct. 29.—Two of the eight members of tho four-masted schooner Charles fl. Hlrsrh, Capt. Hunter, from Georgia for Baltimore, lumber laden, wero drowned when the vessel was driven ashoro on the North Carolina coast during a severe northeast gale early today. The other six. Ineluding Capt. Hunter, were res cued by the life-savers In tho breeches buoy. Tho Hirsoh Is fast breaking up and probabl*’ will be a total loss. The members of the crew drowned ere the cook nnd a seaman, names not given. Tho vessel lies on the shonls off Paul Gnmlol Hill fifty miles south of Capo Henry. Three inaats already have been washed out. . Wrecking tugs have gone out from Norfolk to aid vessels reported to be straining at their anchors near the point where tho Hlrsch went ashore. The storm continues with great fury and all sailing vessels at sea are In danger. The wind off this const blew all day at tho rate of forty miles an hour with seas mountain high. Three schooners from tho south ure now off the North Cnrollnn coast. These are the mlasing Henry Weller, reported yesterday by-tho Italian steamer Dora naUeus, the Calumet nnd the Fron- tenac. The last two nre bound from Jacksonville to New York. Rome un- ftialneas 4» felt here for tha tour- master Chllde Harold, which sailed from Portland, Me.. Oct. tr» with plas- ter-yoclc and Should have been hore before this. palgn—'The Wholly in Bryan. SYRACUSE, N. Y., Oct. 29.—Having delivered In thin city tonight his last speech of the campaign In the em pire state, William J. Bryan is now speeding weateward, and In the morn lng will mnko another Invasion of Ohio, the home of his republican op ponent. A fflnture In connection with Mr. Bryan’s arrival here whs *hl« Initia tion In hla prlvnte car Inn tin ord.w of Mystique Krowe of Knnoono, n Syracuse booster*' club. According to the rules of tho club, ho was glv<m the imilan name of "Heap Big Talk Papoose of tho Platte" which, Inter preted, means 'The bov orator of the Platte." Qjcforn boarding his car.to night tho candlduto expressed rlm- solf as well pleased with his recep tion bore, an well ns with the other welcomes received during his dvo days' tour of tho state. HAS SWEPT STATE' STATE DOARD OP HEALTH HAS$ SAVED MANY LIVES BY OFFER FREE TREATMENT. ATLANTA. O^L 29^Had not the stats board of health roads arrangements 1 for treating free of charge perumt threatened with hydrophobia, it Is quite probable that many deaths from tiiirf dread disease would have resulted during» tho past summer and full. The vtn-m, Jur.t passed was one of most unusual 1-x , this line. There seemed to h ■ -.--a an eptdenilo of mad dogs and early In. the summer the Puntc-ur Institute here , had broken- all records. 1 Realising that tharo were many p«oitl^ In tlm state who ndght be victims nf! rabid dogs nnd who did not have tne means to flay for this treatment, the state board of health made arrangements) to treat* patients without eharge i£ brought to AUantu or to scud the treat-i iq*nt to the physician of the pattont) with Instructions how to use. .bn.V July 29. when this plan was put Into ef-, feet, 150 patients have been treated «nd this work 1ms been demonstrated to have been ono of the most Important branches- of ths state hoard of health. The last patients under treatment are the wtfo, throo children and the niece oi Hherlff George B. Robertson, of RUj| county, who were bitten by a mad deg MISS SAIN LOSES TO acntenc* about to be pasned upon him. and having reen hla young wife Just led n the courtroom crying "no! no!’ HJ. B. Blake, a contractor, convicted of attempt to /irlbo J. M. Kelly to qualify I the Jury to try Abraham Reuf and votei Ml—Mm—Itial, made a full confes-| CINCINNATI, Oct. 29.—Thn feature of ths card at Latonla today waa the fourth event, a handicap at one mile. Hanbrldge, second choice In the bet ting, Jumped to the front ot tho start, winning In a drive bv a length from Miss Hwnln, thn favorite. Lonli easily took tho show money from Mortlboy. Flrat Race, Five and a Half Fur longs—Home Run, 6 to 2 won; Olive Kly, 8 to 1, place, second; Plum, 4 to 6, show, third. Time, 1:06 1-5. Second Race, BIx Furlongs—Mer rick, 7 to 10, won; fleverus, 3 tto i, place, second; Lady Carroll, 2 to 2, ■how. third. Tlm«, 1:14 1-5. Third Race, Bevr-n Furlongs—Grande Dame, 13 to R, won; Houketnary* 3 to 5, place, second; Cumillo M., 5 to 2, ■how, third. Time, 1:27. Fourth Race, Mile—Hnnhrldg*. 6 to 2, won;. Miss Bain, £ to 5, place, second; Lens, out show, third. Time, 1:29 3-5.. Fifth Race, One Mile—All Red, I to 1, won; Dispute, 2 to 1, place, nec- ond; Alice Baird, 1 to 2, show, third. Time, 1:40. Sixth Race, Mile and three-el*. teentha—Rod Gauntlet, 6 to 6, Won; Hughes, 1 to 2, place, eecond; Oro- nonka, out show, third. Time, 1:63 2-5. Hu'-f’e ncqul In court tod. he was arrested ■Ion In court today. ^ ^ ^ MEMORIAL SELECTED ■Mwviwpn ■el, came to fill.. . he would keep quiet." end promised $10,000 If . ..Jlet." He SMld that notes for IIO.COO, purport lng to be signed ty Ruef, were delivered to a thin! pnrty, to be paid to Bleke Im mediately after he waa sentenced. If he were convicted of bribery. Besides this ■mount, fllnke declared, his wife waa to receive $100 a month while he was In the nen|t*ntlary. When Blske was called on tqfiay to rls* and receive sentence hla wife cried. No, not that!" and began to sob hysterically. She waa led from the ' ‘Te^ moth ON ATLANTA STREETS ATLANTA, Ga.. Oct. 29.—A mad steer ran amuck today In tho buslne** section of Atlanta and before the ateer was caught. a mt the risk of hfe and Itmb, two pdksona were Injured and otbefti fled to places of ea/ety, some being forced to clhnb telephone poles. In one or his furious rushes at J>edes- trians. the right horn of the steer was tom from his head. Dr. Bragg Cfioots Himse’f. MONTGOMERY. Ala. Oct. 29,-Dr. Shirley Bragg, stats Jail Inspector, and a nephew of (Un. Braxton Bragg, shot snd killed himself today, k !i not known if the «hootlng was sect* dcntaL He was 65 years old. Judgment had been denied, ■*in mat he had *■ stalemcnt tr as a reason why sentence should pronounced. This came hi* attorneys, who wei withdraw from tho case. After he had been awoi.. that he had not hern promised Immunity. Blake said that he had l>een offered $1,066 tnr Attorneys A. 8. Newburgh and K. J. Murnhv. of Ruef* counsel, to Influence J. M. Kelly. * prospective Juror, to vote for the acouittaf of Ruef. __ .. .... He st first offered Kelly 1369. which was refused, he said, but an offer of $1,00ft was accepted. It wni then brought out In allegations that Newburgh had procured attorneys for Btoke’e defense Ttlafce th< * the alleged offer of $10,060 si riven for hla wife while he was In.prlaon If he would not make a confession. The story told br Wake created consternation In court and tha case was continued for two weeks. DEN TO PLAY FOOTBALL day for Ann Arbor. Mich., where they will play the Michigan University eleven BaturdaF- The team Is accom panied by Louis (Red) Hasstock, right guard, who haw berdt on duty with Company K at Reel Foot Lake and who after securing permlaMon to Join hla team for the trip t£ Michigan walked twenty miles time through the heart of the night rider country* to <-atch a train. WASHINGTON, Oct. 26,-dlecrtU rise Wright and Metcalf have np proved a site and design for a nayal memorial In Vicksburg National MU Itary \park, and congress, whloh au thorlsed the selection last May, will be *Hkcd at nest session to appropriate $200,000 for the .protect, Jhut being tho mexlmum contemplated hy con gress. The memorial design Is for a granite obelisk 202 feet high, with four brnnse statues of heroic size at the base and f*>ur descriptive tablets on granite wing pedestals. The statue* will represent the famous na vel squadron Farragut, Porter, Foote and Davis, York state this morning, Mr. Bryan told an uudlcnc-o which filled iho opera house thnt hf exported to ho elected to th** presidency. Mr. Bryan said that before the Denv *r conven tion the republican- were* very con fident. "They said thnt If thn dc:n ocrats would only nomlnnte mo w«.. would have ct nice, quiet campulitif nnd thnt they would have n walk over. Well, at this time, we are nblo to forecast tho result, nnd what Is th* condition? Our cause Is pealing t*) the conscience* i Aptorlcxui..people that v wft.ap dwvin.; to our support morb of thes-_> who nr* lifting up the moral standard an-1 who aro trying to- touch the . con sciences of the nntlon. Republican leaders no longer l«nd tho people In the right direction; tltono leaders i betrayed the Ksntlment ev their own party and mlsronresonted wishes of the rank nnd file of the republicans.’’ Discussing publicity of campaign contributions, Mr. Ilrvnn naked thorn present If they were wilting to en dorse a plant that contemplated tho purchase of elections. "I wn*r you now," he said with much emr’txsls, until we have a law that will compel republican lenders to open their hooks nnd let the people know what Is go- Mr. Bryan charged that thn United States senate was the bulwark of predutorv wealth, and favor-seeking corporations had controlled the ac tions of senators who were chosen to represent the people. He asserted thnt Mr. Taft had not attacked a single trust because, he said, every trust magnate was sup porting him, "And out of the funds the republicans are preparing to buy every vote that can ho bought." Mr. Ilrvnn vehemently declnred that the Republican party was going backward Instead of forward with re spect to labor. Ho Uharncterlsed ths promise of a revision of the tariff UTICA. N. T.* Oct. 29.—Paying » visit to Utica, the home of James H. Bhnrman; republican vice presidential nominee, W. J. Bryan, the democratic candidate for president, got a grsat demonstration. "It was one ot tha best meetings of thn campnlgn," said ha upon returning to his car. The opera house, where he spoke, was Inadequate to accommodate tho crowd jvhleh as semhlcd to hear him and he made ar overflow talk to doublo the number outside. Mr. Bryan discussed the Is sue* jtt the campaign generally and put to a vote several of the questions embraced in the democratic platform These Included publicity before elec tion of campaign contributions, elec tion of senator* by the people and a labor representative in the cabinet. No Hfcnds were raised whon he asked If there was any one pfpnent who be lieved the proposition* laid down lo the republican platform were right. "I will ask." said he, "the newspaper men travellnr with me to send out to the country the fact that the homo of Candidate Rhermun doesn’t i-ndorxa the action of tho p.-publlcan national con vention.’’ . 4t ... . ••Isn’t It a great condemnation of that convention." he remarked; "which so outrageously misrepresented the concluded his speech at this place to day aftor denouncing Mr. Taft f«>r threatening a. panic In the case of hi* election and In order to show that -i panic wan now upon the country. Mr. Bryan’s theme was Justice, nnd ho snId that tho democratic party pre sented a larger hope of Justice In gov ernment than did the Republican par- 1 ty. For this reason, he said, he had, a right to expect a majority of tha votos of tho American people. Immense Throngs to Hear Cafidldoto. SYRACUSE. N. Y.. OeL 19.—The-Bry-J an special arrived her# early this evening* and found a hig crowd to welcome tn» candidate. Mr. lirysn stopped on the station platform long eaougn to bands with several hundred pom ns wiity crowded about 1dm. The principal moot-/ lng here was at tho opera house, whon* ' Igo-Alton B. Parker also spr’- ’lt give* r H ‘ | “ Parker, ***“ IN T0« BROOKFIELD BROOKFIELD, Oa., Oct. 29.-Tue»day night ths postoffice was broken Into and robbed of 914: the McMillan Supply Company’s store was broken o**n snd some articles of merchandise taken; the depot entered from the rear door, and the esprees office robbed of eeveral suits of clothing that had been shipped there awnitlng delivery. , The postoffice and storeroom ware broken Into through ths front doors. This I* the third time Brookfield has been visited by burglars Inside of twelve months. No elua to the perpetrators, TO BE HELD DEC. 19-20 NT A. Oct. 29.—Examination* for MMNfc of the common schools of tile State will be held on December 19 snd 20. fitate School Commissioner Jere M. Pound ha* decided on this and.wIM have over the state. ROME. N.*Y., Oct. 20.—"They are talking prosperity, und the papdra tell us that they arc going to have a great big pnrade In Now York city next flnturday night. They rrc going i have red fires; they are going to h*' Illuminations; they art going to have hands, and when I was In NV v Yortt, I saw thorn building grnndston 1» along tho route for the p<*op|.» who j'i. watch the parade. Why don t they take the money and furnish lodgings ■t night for tho hundred* of men whom f saw sleeping on the bench** In the parks? I had occasion tu ride down •Broadway two night*, oh* time at 2 o'clock, and another time at 4 o’clock In the morning, and thero ware not lest than three hundred men eleeping In on# park On benches and they we; protecting themselves from the cold 1 tiring newspaper* around their limb and while these men have not tl money with which to buy lodging, tl Republican party touring <» it i money from Its campaign fund on r October 13. i> •, £Kv- pleasure." pme hero tonight. * . permitted to ndvc'Mts lost the cause of one who h«e J lufty rhnraetei - —- Id Judge) rapo.-lalljr bccauso I i little tlmo high Ideals, w, . patriotism—the democratic bearer for tho presidency." Mr. Bryan’s flrrt engagemen the city lialL where-ho r.poke I tnona* throng. Both there *n opera house. Mr. Bryan rocelv*- Inc welcome In Ills principal remark* M called nttentlon t«i the fact that palgn now was drawing to a thnt the republicans were rer throats of a panic In case he elected. He referred Bryan- ~’.nJ in th* city Of Mr. Taft and erpn-neeA wonder thnt -Mr. Taft iiM nbt l.< -n ahlT to stave off th# panic of 1007. when he# In Mr. Roosevelt’s cabinet. Reply to Taft. Mr. Bryan caused a storm of upnin«q ■hen, in discussing the guaranty of i*nM deposits ms provided for In the Denveg pisiform, lie quoted. In refutation of Mr.-; ••art’s statement that tho guArnntee oi' deposits would wonken the national hank-: lng system, an eicerpt from an United. Ptntes consular report, un follow* ■■The well known thrift of «the Germamt. »n!e hns Its foundation on facts. Th*' savings hanks of Germany nave setnw 19,000,000. pass book* nut ntwl tnclr de-, posits nmount to $3,113/009,000. Thssa] deposits are practically nil gunrint*e<T by the various municipalities ef th« cm-j plre, and the condition forms a huiwsrl# of confidence In the security of prtvar® wealth and earnings that cannot -hek-J on by liard times, panics- bank fsllnre v nte." "Here Is a fnct." said Mr. Bryan, T present In answer to Mr. — *-• Thn German people a nr carelnsuness In their eny more trail they enn Here Is testimony to he found In stilnr report printed by the present iutmln-4 Istrntlon. completely answering t.se nrgu-1 Unentyha^MrJ^^taa beer. pmkTngS heth-J Jr. Bry*n, "w-hlctt z"? z'zxa Mnklrg hUHlnsssj In nth. ; isuslnero.l —- — nrelnst the guaranteeing of d*i The only question, h* - the deposit should ho gu* ■» »>enks or by the eomtnn •Wii believe," he declared, hank*’ advantage enough frr to Justify them In furnishing themselves." The /itber Issues of the een taken ftp In torn hv th didst*. * ism requr * -it tip In turn hv the domocmfle ron.' t- who again Insisted thnt Mr. T»fi . , ie»t his ivmgrosslonal ronimliteo toj rtake known the souree of Its 'nmpntgni contributions. Mr. Tsft’s po-lth n with? respect to labor was roundly scored, nn.fi respect ... ones sraln Mr. Bryan charged that a bight protective tariff was tho mothei les. a feature of the meeting feet that It was presided over W. Meachum. president ct tho ehnmber of commerce. Throughout the * candidate’s themes were i estw in government" claims Jar prn*f>**rlly." He spoke at Cohoes, Ui da and Canaatoto. ens P th3i ryiiisa v "hon-s [uibHcar* LABOR LEADERS’ CASE eOMES_UP_AGAIN TODAY WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.—The tak-J lng of testimony of tho case of Sam-d u« 1 Qompor.w president, John Mltehsllj vie* president, and Frank MorrlaonJ secretary, of tho American Federation of Labor, for alleged < <>nt< mpt of oourtt growing out of a suit for injunction* brought by the Buck’s fltove and| Rang* Company, of Ft. Louis, Mo.J was concluded today before the ex-4 cunlner. Tho privilege of submitting testimony for tho defense was waIvwg for tho purpOM of hastening a decl-f slon of th* ca.se, which will be cmljedl up for final hearing before Justftem FOREST FIRE ENDAN6ER LIVES OF MINERS'. T-’ETYTTfr^r CHARIJ18T0N. W. Va.. Oct. 26.- Forest fires around Turkey Knob neo8i h«r« threatened death to miners ems ployed In th* mine of the Turkey Knohlt Coal Company today. The flre’reacn-*. «*d the fnn house of the coal compxayJ destroyed it. and then burned thqdrtft*, mouth and set the mine afire. F tunatelr there wa* no *xp]osk»B I the men In the mlue escaped. * m«n were overcome by smokt, I will recover. The fir* was under control*