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4 ■ THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 31, 1908 WELL KNOWN JONES COONTY MAN 'PRECIOUS PAIR KILLED BY COUSIN YESTERDAY ! OF PATRIOTS Will Kitchens Fires Six 5S»*' I home, mo that we would not have to go at His Cousin Daws Kitch ens, all of Them Taking Ef fect—Coroner Held Inquest. D. A. Kltefieng, bettsr known •• Daw* Kltehcna, wee ehot and killed yeeterdey afternoon by hie cousin, Wm. N. Kltelv It waa about • o’clock yesterday after- aeon aa the crowde were coming up from the perk from attend tog the eircue when six shots were heard In the alley leading from Mulberry to Cherry street, between Third and Fourth. „ __ , , .. The sidewalk on Mulberry street In the vicinity of this alley was crowded with the returning people from the para, and many of them heard the shots, but gave a'^ew minutes thereafter W. N. Kitchens wee seen to corue out of the alley Into Mulberry street with a pletol In hie haad end walk brlakly In the direc tion of tha Jail. Than It waa known that something of a tragedy had occurred and soon a crowd poured Inlh the alley. Odlt-er Mike llyrd was lit a barber shop on Mulberry street aad was called out by Lee Kitchens ami told tliat Ills brother I>awa had been killed by Will and that be was then going toward the Jail. The officer went In the saute direction and overtook Will and planed him under jfr- r*et. Will Kltfhons told the officer that he would go with him aa he was then on bla way to give himself up. The patrol wagon was eent for and the prisoner hurr&d to the station bouse. In the meantime the narrow alley was Ibekad with the ourleuM crowd. will K Itcliene war lying ground with six bleeding wounds - - *--.!* Tlta tMV abort!? undertaking tx chest end body. The t ward taken to ; The S on the i In tils is bodv shortly after- ...... Harrs undertaking establishment and Goronrr T. K. Young notified. At 7:10 o’clock rorener Young held an fnqueat at Hart'a. _ , . Tie dmt witness wraa Offloer Byrd, who tee titled aa to tha arrest, and of the Statement marie by Will Kitchens aa to Me wanting to surrender himself. The next witness was K. L. Hammock, a fi lend and neighbor of Will Kitchens, lie tesUfled that be. with Wilt and Omen Kltchena. ware In front of Lewis store (Bond's old restaurant) on Mulberry etreet when Will told Hews that he hud heard that he (Haws) was going to slap his fare. After some words Daws slap ped Will, and at the same time both parted In the store, but the clerk told •hem to go awev. which they did. Daws walking up Mulberry street, then to the afore of It I. Kltchena. on Third etreet. Will end Hammock aleo went over this route, meeting Hnwe nt the corner of the allev by the Ktnplre Hinre. Daws asked Will If lie wanted any more, and that lie wanted to get tha thing settled, and Invited Will down the alley. - Both went down the alley and Daws backed up against the door of a blacksmith shop pear the cross alley. There WaS some cursing when I^e Kitchen <11 K> came up and told both not to have anv trouble. As lie said this. Daws reached for Ida pistol In his cont pocket and It was then that Will phot him. As Dows fell hla pistol fell out of his pocket, and be grabbed It and j/led to shoot, when Will ehot again Witness then went around the corner and heard two or three more shots tired, after which he wan Joined by Will who told him he was ready to give himself up. Thar walk»d through the alley to Mulberry street and Will went on his wav to the fall. The testimony of Lee Kitchens was similar to that of Hammock's, but giv ing more of the details of the meeting In the alley, lie aslri that Daws accused Will of following him. and that Will first placed hla hand on hla pistol. l|e said further that he had tried to Prevent the difficulty, and that after the snooting he turned to witness and covering him with hla pistol asked what he had to say about It Witness told him to atop. Then Will said he had done what he wanted to do for a long time. an*l he was ready to give himself tip. Jim Marlin testified that he lived In Twlgga county, five mltea below Orlswnld- vllle. aad was with Dawa Kitchens wh<-- anm US «£& .imr'i.Sr •ns' store to go to the rear of Bulloch's ; tora and there I run up with him again. did not shoot until 1 saw him about to draw hla piatol. and than I shot three times. I think. He fell, and I then walk ed out of the alley to Mulberry and went on down the afreet In the direction of tha Jail where I was going to give my self up. Before I got there Officer Byrd came up and asked me for the pis tol. which I had In my right hand Just as I shot It. "I regret this thing vary muob. hut it had to be done. I don't know where my little boys were at tha time. They may efcllor inUnds to have gene on with Frank Hammock. I Lave a wife and eight children at hut the youngest one being* about a mot.... old I own five hundred acres of land about three miles from Griswoldville. In Jones county, and this la my first trouble and I am forty ysars oM. I will tell all at the proper time, but this la all I care to say now. except to repeat that I had It to do and that f was perfectly Juatifla- i doing what I did.” A CARD Thlg la to certify thnt ill druggists are authorised to refund your money If Foley's Honey and Tar rails to cure your cough or cold. It stops the cough heals the lungs and prevents serious results from • cold. Cures Is grippe cough and prevents pneumonia and consumption. Contains no optiaten The genuine Is In a yellow package. Refuse •uhstltutea. H. J. Lamar tt Co., near Fourth National Bank, agents. COLES’ CIRCUS WAS COMPLETE Great Crowds War* Wail Plaxead With the Two Performances— Llvad Up to All tha Promlsaa. Circus Day at the M«con Hfate Fair far the biggest day of the ex-1 ‘ M|— i of the biggest days Precede‘ * - aggregation "made g«*«Hl" In every detail. and when It comes this wxv again. Ma con will welrotne It with wide open arms. Courteous treatment, genteel .employes. That’s Kern’s Characterization of Jno. D. Rockefeller and Carnegie I.VDIANAPOUI D. Rockefeller an _ made the target for shafts of “'*■ **' * irpescr ‘ „ of dU . triots, he untied them for their champi oning of trie republican presidential fnd., Oct. 10.—John Andrew Carnegie werr «... .jr shafts of ridicule bj John W. Kern In a spearn tonight. "A precious pair of dlslnt* rt-med P* didate Tha meeting 1 by a large _ direction of m . pie.’* said "Carnegie makei appeal to the jar. svern, 'the very people whom nt> hua been plundering lor more than a quarter of a century to stand with ping lions of the future. ! through the genera "What does Rockefeller say? He de clares that Mr. Taft has the proper tem perutnent to ault him and that fr«wmriM| standpoint, Mr. Taft Is entirely tit president of the United Htutes. I— supporting Mr. Taft.* he suys furthj ’bee*lire Ida el ' M I * MURDERERS ARE higher cotton munuennw nut riders Gov. Patterson Knows Who Placed Rope Around Ran' kin’s Neck CAJCP KRXO, Km! Foot HR! Oct. 10—"We know who fired the shot and who put the rope around Rankin's nack." ■aid Gov. Patterson in a statement this afternoon. Jual before his departure for Union City, wharr a special grand Jury Is investigating the night rider depreda tions In this section which culminated recently of the murder of (.'apt. Julnten Rankin. The governor said: “Tha proof which has thus far devel oped la positive as to the guilt of soma of tha men under arrest and Implicates many others. Thla will all be presented to toe court at the proper time and a long stop has been taken to discover and suppress lawlessness In this region, dltlons have been extre night riders going from to another until the c with the murder of Capt. attempted murder of Col. Taylor, know who fired the shot and who put the rope around Rankin's node. The number of men actually at the killing was proh- am ably not more than ten. while some stood li(r Iguar4 and others held the horses. The law number engaged In the unriertak- “ 1 ‘ ” The tn-J ‘because his election will make for '«»; i n , u and order.' Great God! For what 1*" i.ii L e and order! John I*. Rockefeller, ^bose) n u *J^ 'J' 111 ho further proHeciited ant^he company was the recipient of that great| w **l hav * »*npl« evidence to] Judicial prize package, a $29,000,000 tine Pictures Free President Barrett Declares the Union Won’t Countenance Lawlessness NEW- ORLEANS, Oot. It.— 1 "Th. pric. of cotton must go up," gays President C. B. Barrett, of tha National Fanners* Un ion. In a statement given the Assoclsted Press tonight, "but the union repudiates tha insinuation that It in any manner countenances the deeds of night riders who may seek to shield themselves under —it name." "Should any of our members bo dlscov- ed as night riders, we would be the first to turn them over to tha law. first to turn them over to tha law. Wa will deal with this at our forthcoming ting at New Orleans, which, how- ’. Is primarily for tha purpose of devising ways and means for getting a better price for'our cotton." AFTER THE PENNIES MALICIOUS PER80NS SEEM TO BE "Rockefeller find Carnegie! What The coufesrlons of Ferrlner. Hogg and I DEVOTING ATTENTION TO chimi i. th! front ofI .J''_ rM <”° n » rl *™ el THE SLOT BOXES. good government. Is there fsoners were brought In my republican brethren? You have heard'______ K “ k - NEW ORLEANS STATES HAS than any otaer : ... In this Doe* It mean nothing to you that Rockefeller and Carnegie i. firm Id find reaeon for supporting the republican Dear Hir ' * t J candidate? 'My Dear Hardman* had a| ready thrown hla support to Taft be fore the appearance of Rockefeller and Carnegie r Thar# . breaking the laws every day and every * Is for Taft. They stand. of th< . . election after election, aa n solid wall. » von stand together? They do not Im peril their success by dividing Into fac tions. If you, the people, would follow their example and stand together tJim t Mix on ever had. Preceded by reputation of tha highest standard, the ould present such n front as"*would >le you to-right every writ is In this country today. , - — »-k that you do your part ...» erltnfloua performance hut give a to bring this government hack out of of whnt two large audiences n,* hands of the oligarchy nf wealth d to yesterday afternoon and|| n t n which |t has fallen Into those of the The day dawned bright and fair, and when the mnrnlng feature, the street pa- “ left the fair grounds, the streets simply black With people. The pro- resslon moved with prevision, and the novelties, the anl ' ' - • performers made **lMes. the animal*, the cages and the formers made n favorable impression. Ifavornble that when the parade Ire- turned to the grounds a mighty eoneourse f people folio sentedji we The a 1 dll. and the gates pre- tlvlty from that tlins .■twnrani-n of the costumes, the fine condition of the horses and the watly costumes of riders and all others ^■the parade, together with the general make-up staninsd the processlnnf beat that Macon has wit- The free attractions were well appre- . while the horse fair attracted r than Its nun's The afternoon perform* ^ crowded house, and to any the audience was pleased would be putting It mildly. Prof. Tenney and hla hand of forty solnlats started the ball rolling with A concert ef nibrlt. every number being loudly applauded. The conxresa of clowns, forty-one of the funny fellows, good In a comic Interlude that '.1 while the people were being seated. The menagerie, a fine collection of rare specimen*, wa* a meeea for t ...... .... I while the crowd witched" the' antic*'of be was coming from the park and tlmt «*v«*ry Inmate with evident delight And Dawa was drinking and showed him hla i pleasure, pletol, and that he w*e going to raise, The performance* opened with a grand fi--1 entree, neatly executed, nnd then the There were the prtnr|pa| witnesses at rings, the stages and the hippodrome the Imi'iest ' trnrk a* well ns the aerial enclove was A verdict of voluntary manslaughter i filled with active aemhnta. gav gymaaals. Was rendered by the Jury. ! comical clowns, pretty performers, and D. A Kltchena. the dead man, was ‘ Interest never lagged The Plx Loduck* unmarried, and lived In Bouth Macon, hod at posing a la platUque. that Hawes well known in Macon and through was extremely effective and withal new. Jonr* and Twiggs oounttes. For aom# The riding act* were many and Mlrhelt time ha has lieen dealing In wood. | Rooney. Drothera Uostello, Rohlnann and It ]• a singular coincidence that In •Hill nnd Ml*a Josie Ashton divided hon* l*t»* ha killed Baldwin Jonas, a proml-i «ra. Their stock was well eelectad. their neat farmer of Twiggs, within thirty, repertoire clever nnd original while their S arda of whfta he hlmMlf was killed, i work waa neat and clean. la remained in jnll ecvei a| months, but! °f the gymnasts much ran be aald. waa acquitted of tha killing. I T>e program waa replete with a verity Realdea his mother and father. Mr. amt that eatlefled the taalea of the moat fas- Mra. J J. Kltchena. ha leavaa alx broth- tldloue. The aerial work Included mat ere, Messrs. J. M., J. O., H. M.. T. C., noveltlee. the etx Vortex Hlatera bell B . I*, and C. R. Kltchena. and throa ala- r this M1 The body will he taken to Grlawnldvtlle morning, and the funeral will be from Pleasant lllll churrh. - N- Qltehena la a well known farm- «t Jones county In hla cell ' police elation, be mail# the ft especially pleasing with their gymnastic “— — — '“ v * “yroahone." a new The Flying Elleia evolutions on "the gymahone." design Of their own. The Fjyli did exceptional work, while the other families, twos, teams and Individual* all met with generous approbation. Th< , Alpine Troupe of wire walkers errot ‘ 'ollowlng sene*tion with *n act new here. "Yr! atatement. thouah brief, he declined to• t*ln tight wire* were their offering and people, to whom It rightfully helopga.” BANKRUPTCY CASES ■ FILED GN YESTERDAY In the United Slates district court yes'erday. voluntary petltloi CjP»F -•• • -*- 11. Wilkinson, of Dudley, iaiurens county! In the name eoui*t. an Involuntary pe tition In linnkruptcy waa fllnl against the I.aurcns Lumber Company, of Dub- Referee in Rankniptcy Proudflt named lumber rotnpany. FIRST OF FAIR BRIDES TO BREAK THE SILENCE Justice Rodgers Joins a Couple That Meraly Came to the Fair. The announcement was made yester- i complain- day that Ordinary Wli | , Ing of the alienee occasioned by the lack of footfall* of prospective gronmn and brides, aa it waa always usual for young couples to coma to Macon on these occa sions and get married. ■■H I * “ ilng to Ma- Arthur I* They came — .1^1., — .ry Wiley’s complaint. They secure*! the license and hied to the office of Justice J. Tom ■ Thor* came yesterda; eon from Monroe MMMaHMMIss Lindsey and I lay momlm nty Mr. Ai le Cloud. Tl Rodgers, and In solemn form he united the couple and made them happy. WANTED TO SETTLE IT BUT ARRESTED INSTEAD Negro Jailed on Warrant Charging Him With Serious Axaault. In a Fourth street barber ah< aay anything about the affair T'leeday night, Frank Holmes ana uu* "I don't care to make any atatement ■* u ” n,n « costiimea. had .. ... Just yat. except to say that what I did 1 *Hcka. many of which were never before was In self-defense—It “— *“ **— - — —• - life or mine. in what I dl . I | _ over again 1 would do tlie asm* thln«. .w^ wo month* ago at Pleasant I The clowns warn really fumy. There . of which I am a deacon, wa 1 waa an army of them, thev worked hard. their —Mag — I "About Hill Church. had a^H i, axcepi »o say mat What l Gill : rn«nv OJ wrrn were never nernre self-defense -it waa either his r**en In Macon. Miss Beatrice caught mine. 1 was perfectly Justifiable the house with har Jtimp over ar ordinary I did. and If It had In be done, luncheon table, recovering her balance on sin 1 would do the aarae thing. tha wire. creation which not nece*' Ulk of now, and thla aftarooon now to get the laugh*. Fuu waa fa«t him « »me to Macon to ooo the circus i and furious throughout the perform a noa.' waa n three li,tie bovj amt Frank The rare*, which closed the performance, j called . 1 m»t Dawa tn front of Bond's were extremriv exciting and created Martlt on Mull>erry street. 1 don’t much of a sensation. Heretofore the clr-I placod r.!.v? with m t»»mm.vk, place ■MPMWiW know whether he waa drinking or not know I was not and had not taken i drop of anything. When we m«t hel jiat^^ensw^heconverMtlo^heMj matter was new. and they knew how to get the laughs. Fuu waa fast SEWS -- rU ly * *-- d wa * »bot through the -rni , Martin eacaped. On Wednesday Holmes went before Justice J. Tom Rodgers and swore out a warrant charging Martin with assault with Intent to murder. Yesterday morning Martin and sought Holmes and endeavored a ao«r ^ - appeared effect t it lenient Of the « him aome amount of money, but paving Holmes COLLECTED SUM OF $22,000 CHICAGO. Oct. 30.—Col. Robert Ew ing. editor und publisher of the New Orleans States, delivered at national Democratic headquarters today a check for 92,500 for the Democratic cam paign fund. Thlx brings the total col lections raised by this paper to $25.’,- 000, which la aald to ho the record for the popular newspaper contribu tions. Other contributions aggregating $6,390 were reported as having been received today. Among the contributors were Clark • Howell, of Atlanta. Ga.. $100; Peter Yourle, Louisiana. $130; Znck L. Corf and Richard B. Caplcs. of Texas, $too each. Yesterday'* contributions to the Democratic, campaign fund In sums vf $100 or over were aminmced today and aggregate $3,039. Among the latter contributions were the Bryan nrM Kern Club, Hot Spring*. Ark.. $103: H. F .Reagan, Arkansas. $100; demo cratic executive commit::** of Dade county, Florida, IlftO; Albert N. Gil christ. Florida, $100: Crescent City manufacturer* of S'ew Orleans. $100. and Judge Daniel B. Lucas, West Vir ginia, $100. Piled up In the station sergeant's office at the police station are a half dozen of the yellow slot boxes that are seen on the electric light polca about the city, and all of them In a more or less damaged condition. For several nights recently the offi cers havo found there boxes broken, sometimes pulled from the posts, and all of them robbed of both the chew ing gum and the pennies. The boxes are fastened to the pole* from the. inside, and the opening is fastened with a small lock. By break ing off the lock, which is an easy thing to do. the box can bo readily detach ed from the posts. Just why they arc pulled down is not known unless out of pure wantonnesa. Many have been broken In the part of the city patrolled by Officer Davis, and he has kept a good lookout for the persons who do tho damage, and It 1* probable that they kept as good look out for him. All they need Is to take n time when no one Is In sight or close about and off goes the box. Choice of 1,000 unframed pictures free, if you will let us frame it Not one penny advance in cost of frame. ANY FRAMED PICTURE AT > 75c ON THE DOLLAR. Any framed picture in the store at 25 per cent discount for— FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY McEVOY’S 572 CHERRY STREET. A RECORD 17,401 Orders Received, Filled and Delivered October 1st to 31st. BUND TIGER CAUGHT AND TIED WITH ROPE 20 MILES IS 29 MINUTES MOURMELOK. France. Oct. 30.— Henri Farman today, for the flrat time, gave a practical demonstration of the possibilities of the aeroplane by fly ing direct from this place to Rheltns. a distance of twenty miles, without mishap Tho aeroplanlst ascended at 4 o'clock this afternoon, and after circling the field once, turned his machine in the direction of Rhelms. Roaring over the tops of the trees, the aeroplane rapidly disappeared from the view of delighted spectators. An hour SOLD TWO DRINKS OF THE STUFF AND NOW WISHES HE HAD LET IT ALONE. The capture of a blind tiger in the woods and hla being tied hard and fast and brought Into the city was an eplaoda of Thursday night. Late In the afternoon a negro named Sam Tyler went to the plantation of Mr. Dan O'Connell, up the river, nnd after hanging around some time ap- prokched Mr. O'Connell and said that he was very anxious to buy sotno whisky. Mr. O'Connell questioned the negro and brought out the infiorma- tlon that he wanted two dollars worth of whisky, and thought thnt perhaps Mr. O'Cotinall could tell him where he could get It. Smelling whisky on his breath Mr. O'Connell told him that he knew of no place where he could got any. but he wanted aotna himself for two of hi* hands, nnd wanted to know whero h» could get some. Then Sam said he had about two drinks left that he would sell for ten cents a drink, and these Mr. O'Connell bought, and no sooner was the purchase made than Sam waa tied with a rope to prevent his escape, and he was brought Into the city and turned over to the sher iff's office. Yesterday Ram gave bond for his appeuranca-and was released from jail, Sam says now that he will carry no more whisky about his person. While Ram Was trying to keep from being tied a pistol dropped out of hts pocket, and he la also charged with carrying concealed weapons. the church, and then he slapped me In the fa««e. Knowing the nan as I did. and wishing to avoid a fusa with him, I walked up to the corner o! Third Street. WE ARE SERVING OUR CELEBRATED COFFEE Jackson Square (Which Has made us Noted) AT THE FAIR, And you are cordially in vited to pay us a visit nt our booth. imn-h of • wnMIlnn. 11-r.lofDT. th» fir- iLirM In j,u. ruses visiting Xtsrau have been giving mediocre rare*, hut Met«is (Nile ••-ritlnlv must have the p«1m. The flat race* were ^.n^fn, WH1TMQRE , S fREE0; KISSES HIS ATTORNEY done* and he waa later, a telegram waa received from Farman announcing his safe arrival at Rhelms. He said, that he would stop there for the night, and Intended The time of the flight was twenty minutes, nnd the height reached wa^ between 120 and 150 feet. Wright Mssts Accident LEMAN’S, Oct. 30.—While Wilbur Wright, the American aeroplanlst. was making a flight today, the motor of the machine exploded. Mr. Wright landed without Injury. Tho accident waa less serious than It was flrst believed to be. being due to a crosshead thnt had wofn out, giving way.* Repairs were effected In JUDGE TAFT TALKS OF OIL fast, i SJffSi STJUSraa: THE LOSS OF HIS WAD Idlenee Was not long in Picking the, best WWW Ul I1IO TV HU rider. "Beauty." a m*re. ntexaed with n new rare raided "The Liberty Horse." Btderless she dashed around the hippo drome track with a mounted home aa a contestant. Beauty won the rare, and The a High Jumna j WAS PLEA FOR LENIENCY tance: Much amusement waa the bey* feat, and saok race. The concert After the perfect arable die- caused by Thla Drunk Thought With His Night exreptkuJalfy good. 75' " than Mscon ka* seen tn this department. In Prison Ho Had Been Puniehed. AM In all. the Hrcua was a The fair officiate ware loud. In their praise*, and favorable I comment I corder on the chargo of being drunk cm erorv side wa. \jjjntnjn^v.e- u tUt they wiU nol do M tny mm Itera agreed that the bla . _ ■ best thev bed ever eron hereabouts, and Messrs Ole are entitled *r much credit for the successful <k»y the fair ground* It guea without aayln* that Cole Broth ers’ Cirrus will be welcomed Wben It roanviM hero again, it is on# of the •big fellows" and as such baa made an envla- blc reputation*In tbe vicinity. One vgec- [Umraed I* all tm last night when be said: "It’s the best Macon ever IMPORTERS COFFEE 00., Ltd., New Orleans, La. A B. SMALL 00., . Macon Distributors. 0. E. DUNAWAY. Resident Salesman, Notice City taxc3 for the \ wa* due September 15th. If not paid on or before November 5th, fi fas will be levied and adver tised on Nov. 6th, 19<K B. L. HENDRICKS, Marshal. WILLINGHAM WILL HAS « BEEN DULY PROBATED Ycxtcrday a drunk made a different xort of pie*, and no doubt he told the truth—at leaxt the police think so. This man said that the only pica he could make for leniency was that he had lost between seventy-live and right)- dollars and a One gold ring, and tras now without a cent. The re corder thought that about aa much punishment ns he could Inflict, es pecially a* the man had spent the night in the prison, and discharged him. „ The will of the late C. B Willingham baa been probated tn common form be- fjre^Jrdinary Wiley, and Is new ef Mr Wtmnghem left an estate valued at $400,000. He gtvee each of hie chil dren a aha tv la the Willingham cotton mill*, and provides liberally with each with cosh amounts The residue. amounting to some $200,000, he * hi* wife during her life, thee trtbuted emung bla chlKIroet i leaves to Fn>sh Appalaciucola Oysters ami Kal&maxeo Celery. Daniel & Blassingune. Phono 463. FLEET DUE TD ARRIVE AT PHILIPPINES TODAY ON BOARD U. 8. STEAMSHIP CONNECTICUT, at Sro. Oct. J#.— By wireless, by way of Manila.—Tlte flrst squadron of the Atlantic battle TAYLOR. Temmh*. the two and a half veer old son of Mr*. C. H. Taylor. Itvt»g at Hortoa*a Croeatnglt died at tn early hour yesterday morning, and wtti be I bgrttd this morning at 11 o'clock from 1 Bethel Church. •hip fleet la now In latitude 17 de grees. north, longitude 129 degrees, cast, and at a distance of lie miles from OYongapo. Philippine Islands, where U ta due to arrive at i o'clock tomorrow morning. The weather haa hpen Ane throughout the entire trip from Japan, and the ships har* been occupied with squadron evolutions and careful preparations for target prac* ““ Otherwise the Journey haa been tire. uneventful. Wireless communication VtU be maintained with Manila, while the fleet la at Otongapo. CITY. N. J.. two hours, the re Whitmore. Oct. 30.—After Jury In the case JERSEY being out two^ of Theodore Whitmore, on trial for the murder of hla wire, whose battered ImhIv was found on December M of last year In a swamp near Harrison. N. J.. tonight returned a : of not gull.y. Whitmore’s Sa-wmpi , which he waa able to establish by wit nesses who testified to having seen him In New York at the time of tne commis- ‘ of the crime. Whitmore waa much affected when the verdict was anonunced. and threw hlr arm* around hie attorney and effusively BUFFALO, N. Y.. Oct. 30.—At the con- ventlcn hall meeting Mr. Taft took up the Standard Oil subject. "Mr. Bryan I* greatly troubled." he said, "about my attitude toward the trusts and oven more so by the announce ment that Mr. Itnckefeller is for me. If the Rtandard Oil Company were anx ious to bring about niy a eie of me." Therefore, this publication" which Mr. Prynn I* making so much of, It seems to me. has hut little significance In at-' tempting to show that tne Rtandard Oil or any other truxt. because It hopes for Immunity from me. In supporting me. Thnt Isn't the way things are done. "There Is a gentleman from your city with a very lively Imagination-growing even more lively as the resronelrlllty of the campaign grows upon him. He has conceived the Idea that the Standard Oil Company contributed a large amount to the republican campaign fund. I am In a position to state with great emphasis that neither the Standard Oil Company nor any one connected with Us manage ment has contributed a single cent" In comparing the remedies for the evils In trusts propo’ed bv t^e Democratic party with rcguhllcan policies. Judge Taft said: "The administration Is prosecuting the Standard Oil Company and It Intends to continue the prosecution until that part which may be evil Is stamped out." This represents every order handled and cash’ trans actions as shown by our cash and credit electric system. We say this is a record as it clearly demonstrates our ability to take care of any number of orders, nnd to do so promptly and with very little friction. If your orders are not included in our list, why not add your name and get next to the store that sells everything good to eat, and the store that places quality and service above price. Pure Food products has been * ‘ Our Hobby. ’ ’ They made this store famous. Phone 26 and get in touch with us. Flournoy Grocery Company 6 Phones—All No. 28. Only Coffee Roasters in Macon. FILED HIS LICENSE FDR OPPORTUNITY COLUMBUS YOUTH BIDED HIS TIME AND WON HIS LADY LOVE. COLUMBUS. Ga.. Oct. 30.—William T. Thurmond, a young man of this city. Invested $1.50 In a marriage 11- cer.et on June 6 last and although pa rental objection that was afterward Interposed prevented the use of the bit. of paper, the investment wasted. The young* man filed the license away and he and the young lady. Miss Effle Graynham. awaited the first op portunity to have the ceremony per formed. A day or two ago they met by ap pointment at the home of a mutual friend and Justice Crenshaw married them. The wedding was kept a cret. but the wedding became public today. For Sale 267 acres, grist mill, saw mill, gin, plenty of water and timber, and would make fine dairy farm. $3,500. 100 acres nice home, Forsyth road, $4,000. Fruit trees, nice cottage, large barn, owner wants t# sell home that ho built. New 6-r. h., bath and pantry, large lot. on Jeff Davis st. f at less than C3*t. Nice house H. Heights, of 5-r.; easy terms. J. L. Ethridge 609 CHERRY ST. HAIR BALSAM m,'l be»otir.es th* btti IKE WINSHIP HERBERT SMART WINSHIP & SMART, CONCERNS TAFT; NOT R03SEVELT NEW YORK. Oct 30.—Democratic Na tlonal Chairman Mack, after reading the statement Issued tonight at • the white house, where it was snld some amuse ment waa caused by the announcement of Rockefeller. In view of what the ad ministration had don* to the Standard Oil Company, said: The white house statement Is Its own answer. The bargain was mmlc between Taft’s managers and Rockefeller and concerns the possible future administra tion of Mr. Taft and not what the pres. ent administration has or has not done prelection, I should I to th* Standard Oil Company." thing that would he RATE ON VEGETADLES WASHINGTON. Oct. 30.—John N. Voorhee, who conducts a garden pro duce business In St. Andrew’s parish. Charleston county. South Carolina, has Instituted a complaint against the Atlantic Coast Lino Railroad Company and the other railways, alleging ovs^ charge for the transportation of vari ous vegetables from South Carolina points to New York city. The complaint alleges that at va rious times the overcharge baa aggre gated nearly $1,600. He demands rep aration of the aum of overcharges and asks for an order fixing a maximum rate for the shipment of his product*. INSURANCE. ACCIDENT, HEALTH. FIRE. Washington Block. CORONER SAVES TROUBLE BY SEARCHING SPECTATORS NORFOLK. Va., Oct 30.—Serious trouble was averted at the coroner’s in quest at Holland, Va., today to Inquire into the murder of Tyberius G. Jones xev- eral days ago, as a result by an order to search nil spectators In the courtroom for concealed weapons. Seven or eight persons were caught with pistols In their pockets and a score • of guns were found on the floor and win dow sills, abandoned by owners to avoid arrest on the charge of carrying con cealed weapons. Samuel Hardy, one of the witnesses, was held by the Jury on the charge or murder and he was arrested. Ball was denied him. 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