Macon daily telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 1905-1926, November 19, 1908, Image 2

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i THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 19, 1908 Suit Case Trunks Bags The finest and most exclusive line of these goods ever shown in Macon can now be seen at our store. For Christmas gifts we know of nrthi iv better or more useful that you could give him. Suit Cases $5.00 to $25.00 $3.00 to $50.00 MORE FIRES TO SHERIFF COOPER WORRY FIREMEN PLAYED A TRICK Trunks $7.50 to $20.00 J 010! PRIDE TO EVERYBODY TO DM, THIS VERY MORNING •m tb* b* t ttor* an excellent day to begin saving tour money and there Is. ■ is you know, go tlrns Ilka tha present time to maka I ha start awl thatti all any man naads forauccass; Just tha start and manful tfe- termJnatl m to hustla and auooaad. Open a savings account today* even If a Ith but a dollar and fas! tha elation of hating a few Jellars; ycrura an<l In th* bank. Tha day of nasd may coma to you. so while you can save--you JT# jay • per cart oo*npound Interest. Bead our free booklet on safety—onrfi. Call after • a. »n. I “SAFEST FOR SAVINOS” I EQUITABLE BANKING & LOAN CO. Geo. A. Smith, Pres. Macon, Ga. Th. taking of Mr. ItarWf.ll.r-. lull- Deny will be roticiudod tomorrow. *Un'/Rockefeller's Testimony. 1 The Aral question put to Mr Itocke- feHer by rounaal brought out hla name and residence. "When was your Aral connection In tha c\Sl buBluaaaT" "About 1160 or 1IIS. not earlier than jlto nor Tatar than ItfS. I waa quite • young man, much younger than f am now" • A oo-partnership waa formed.** said Mr. Rockafsllar. "known aa Andrews, dark and Campany. which operated at {’levaland. Ohio.” Mr. Rockefeller said that tha rafln- ery waa a email one and tha co-part nership continued until 1*66. whan It dissolved. ”1 bought the business ami the property, and I organised tha Arm mt Rockefeller and Andrew#." ba aald. "Did you continue In tha. refinery Bwlitf f "Tea.** •"Did your busHisag Incretaer* * •'Tea.** aald Mr. Itockefoller. **U Increased steadily.** •Whut developments or change In tha company taok placa later r* When Changes Began "Well, In lilt them waa a change. Tha firm was Wm. Rockefeller and Company. Tha Rockefeller waa Wil liam. my brother, and tha ‘company was Rockefeller and Andrew*.** Mr. Rockefeller said the refinery of thU company waa in Cleveland and that afterwards another company un der tha mama of Wm. noeksfeller and Company waa organised In New York. The same Arm member* that composed tha Cleveland company mad# up tha New York company. •*\Ve had a steady growth and In crease from tha organisation of the <lrm In 1660 or IMS until the organi sation of tha Standard Oil Company . of OtoU*. -In lit?, all tha properties cf Rockefeller and Andrews. Wm. Rocka. feller land Company, and Rockefeller and Company ware taken over under the Arm name of Rockefellar. Andrews and Flagler,” "Let me ask you about the house •which you established here." "Tea. that waa an advantage. It gave ua an opportunity to learn for- sign markets and the export trad*. In N>w York we were enabled to secure ’larger same of money at lower rates than In the west. W# were always aMe to obtain large sums of money i nd 1 am thankful to aay we always THREE aald Mr. Rooks ” T ‘We ware all frlaade and enjoyed oui prosperity loeettier. We recognised that uhsnxtng conditions ware learning the chances nf pr<ifH", We were misuocss* fill In nhtntnlng Urge capital - iwtafaaca time end many capitalists feared to risk money in nil reitntitg. Tiara ware many schemes floated on property of little value. Owing to the dlssatlsfactlea with each conreme it wee hard to obtain *T think that three years later. In IW4. the fltnnriam Oil Company of Ohio was organised with a capital of 61,006.606 and w# minted much capital In tha e pany.” Cendltlaea Made Aetien Necessary. Mr. Rockefeller said that t« oepe with chanalug renditions It waa necessary to obtain capital and purchase the Cleve land coinpnnlea which, the witness aald. enabled the Ptnndard to borrow large smna of utonry by hevlna aaaoctated with many of Its recognised friends. M \\te realised,” said Mr. Rockefeller, "that the larger cotnmny dfctreared the coat of pro •fuctlon nnu Increased the volume of busi ness. The companies were purchased pari In cash and part In alook ef the Wandard Company.” "You had ftilth In the business, Mr Rockefeller?" 1 "Oh. yes," he replied. "It area always considered a business of risk, the refining of nil, and its a very hassrdous business today and not to he claused with hanking nr some mllroafl hnafneap." The hearing adjourned with Mr. Rocke feller still on the stand. DUTY Commands you to bt pre pared for all contingencies. Croup cornea like a thief In tka night—Cowan's r repa ration. external, cures and prevents Croup, coughs. Colds, Pneumonia. Keep a bottle In tha home. J5c; Me; *1.00. All dniglgats. Ra prepared to meet emer gencies. Huy to-day. CANNOT FIND OWNERS FOR THEIR PREMIUMS had good credit. We alwaya kept our covenants and paid our Mila." How Largs Bums Ware Borrowed .. Through the acquaintance made by Wm. Rockefeller with wealthy m«s In New York, connections were form* *d enabling the company to borrow large same for tha further extension 1 ike CHECKS HELD AT OF FICERS OF FAIR ASSOCIATION THE WINNERS CANNOT BE LOCATED. The stats fair association has . .... thro* check* on hand for persona who “Hard times came upon the on trade won premium* at the fair and who •arty In the 7fi*e.** h* aald. Thebue*; therefore entitled tn th. mAllAV . lrcra waa much overdone because re- * * In entitled to tha money, flnarlea had been erected so rapidly They cannot be located, however, and that th© proflt waa much lessened.** j as letter* addm-icd to them, care of lUTSE,!"* *<"'•••1 rtelK.ry, ... hwWim<. iw'SFJJTJSIS Ohl. iTr* »" In « cn.Dd.rr- Th.y WATCKMAN BftITT LOSES ALL HI8 PERSONAL PROPERTY— WYLIE HOUSE SET ON FIRE TWICE YESTERDAY. Fire destroyed a two-atory frame house at 662 Jackson atraat about 1 o'clock yesterday morning. The alarm came In from box 65. and while the firemen lost no time In re- a ponding, they found on arrival at the place that the house wna no tnr gone that they turned their attention to lhi» saving of the near-by property. The houHch on either aide caught fire on top, but-the tin-men saved them. Tha house destroyed belonged to Jlrs. Ida Poole, and wak occupied by Mr. Tho*. K. ijrltt. watchman at the Fourth National Rank. He and hla family lout all they had by the Are. being unable in tha short time be- twren the discovery and the danger point of the flames, to gather up any thing. Their*# was a total loss. The department was colled out nbout 1:20 to the burnt ruins at 7jr» Pine atreet, of the house belonging to Mrs. W. A. Wyll*. During the morning this house waa found on fire, but oomo ladles living next door managed to put It out with a bucket of wntor without sending In the alarm. On the second call, the Aremen found that a Are had been built on the second floor. There wan the paper, piece* of shingle* and some piece* at new lumber, all going to The Aremen Incline to the ©pinion that the fire was built by children for no other objeet than to see the blaxe. The ruin* had been effectually drown ed out With a deluge of- water the other day when the upper portion of the house wa* nflre. “Children ©r grown peojfle." said Chief Miller yesterday. -*T would like to know who they nre. They would certainly be punished." And Brought HI* Prisoner to Maoan, Where Ha la Now Safa ftf J«l»—A Thrilling Trip' to Escape a Mob. Whits'Sheriff Robertson and Jailor Hub bard fate nothing t-j say about It. It Is true that one of the negroes suspected >f and marcel with the murder of Jamas H. Hall, a well known and highly re- epected merchant of Houston county, with a store near Perry, last Friday night. Is safe behind tha bars at the Bibb county Jail, Sheriff C thrilling Cooper, of Houston county, bad g^‘cj>erlence In getting the prts- This negro, Fletcher Willis, caught by tit* sucrlff near Marshall- vllif. and after safely landing him In bis buggy, struck out for Perry. It waa then that he found that he wa* being pursued by a mob. Looking behind him ne saw tlA angry mob following him. He gave Ms good hors* the whip and the dust flew. Looking hack again, he aaw tliat they were gutnlrig on him. At a place w|»ere be thought It safe for him. ha drov* Jnm the woods, tied his horse, ranked Ms chained prisoner out of tha Dingy, nud as he know every foot of the ground he carried the man through “ worlds to Perry right to his homo. It dark and ha entered his home without being sc-tj. placing tho prisoner In n mom at Ms hoiisa so that hs oould cliango hla clothing and leave such word as whs necermry. he put out through the country f.ir Mnron. arriving here between 2 fttid .1 o’clock In tho tnnrnin;; and turned the prisoner over to Jailor Hubbard with Instrn timm to say nothing about hla be- jog. here. Then he went beck to Perry Memlwrs - the wiser. lie mob visited the Perry Jail end searched It for Willis. The Jail »* wn* searched. The mob either bought of tha man being brought "n, ao cleverly had Sheriff C ffair.' or they k ne w~that they could not gat him by coming to Mncon. The murder of Mr. Tall was a roost — - The n#!J j|. oei , WWI | to the brutal store they wanted to make some purchases, and while M». Ifjill was lighting the lamp Friday night pretending that mmmmmym that hung overhead In the store, they shot Idm. Then they helped themselves to what they wanted and left Mr*. Hall heard the shot and sent for a negro man living near to sea what caused it. and then It waa that the discovery was made that the merchant had been killed. Sher- the woman thought to hava been nectad with tha affair. It fa said that soma of the goods taken from tha store were found in Willis’ houne and that Mr. Bobbins at Tho Tboato- UfeiST," STW ST, The other negro man Is said to fie In rlum will staff today “If I Had a Thousand Lives to Live." JAPAN'S EMPEROR IN PROUD ARRAY PIQHTING CRAFT OF JAPAN IB ASSEMBLED FOR REVIBW. ffnnn Japan. Nov. SB.—'Tha flgh„_ w craft of Japan, camprtslng ltd vessels, exclusive of submarines, passed In review mperor tnday. The weather I ■perfect and the occasion long to ba remembered. The and hla attendants nrrlved at Kobe as early as 6 o'clo* It today. On tils way to tha harbor front he drove through streets <towdad with sllant thousands and ren dered gorgeous by magnificent decora tions’In his honor. Km barking on the battleship^ Asama the amparor was welcomed by Afmtra! Togo and tha other admirals of the fleet. As dozens of guns voUeved their salute the S n smelted from.behind a cloud, tr.ins uring the great array of ahlpa with thslr Hying bannar* and plainly outlining on a distant hllUMe tha outline of an anchor composed of ptna*. Tho Awuna. with Admiral . bridge, steamed slowly between tha lines of warships sod auxiliaries with every band playing the natkmnt anthem. Togo, at tha emiwror's side, detailed tha strength and equipment of each vessel, pointing out the ships captured from Russia daring tha Huseo-Japansse war. Tha review was concluded shortly be fore neon and tha officers took Tiffin on th* Asama. Aa tbs emperor left the fUgstitp th* entire fleet united In a than- demos salute. Tha emperor rofigratubted the navy upon Ite great Improvement At Kobe tanbxht the ecene is a meantfleent one. . • c * t y J B ^J rar I { n ing r urifiiAV' thuslaatlc crowds. In elect with i LATE OF BIBB COUNTY Information of Hla Ralativas is Wanted By Hla Wifs. 8hsrlff Robertson la In re«'*lnt of a letter from Mr*. N. N. Collins, at Nachltoches. 1.4., to thn effect that she writes to learn aoma Information regarding the relatives of har hus band, tka late Nelson Warren Collins, an actor, who died In “ ‘ some throe monfaa ago. She says that Ctdllnn was bom and partly brad In Macon, or In Bibb county, and wont t© Nachltochaa with a carnival company some six yean r , when she married him. II© was year* of age. Rh« ray* *h© triad t© And hla relatives at th© time of hla death, but was unable to do so. She now makes tag effort through tha sheriff. Her address la care of box 66. Sluggish Llvsr a Fc* ta Ambltien. You oan not accomplish vary much If your liver la Inactive, as you feel dull your ayes are heavy and alight exact I o n exhausts you. Orlno Laxa tive 6>nlt Syrup stimulates tha liver and bowel* and makes you feel bright and active. Orlno Laxative Fruit Hymn doaa not nauseate or grip* and Is mild and very pleasant to take. Orlno la more effective than p’lle or ordinary cathartics. Refuse iubett- lutes.—I!. J. Lamar A Co., near Fourth National Bank agents. Rockefeller replied "Nona whatever.” "Methods Alwaya Fair ■ Ha continued: **Fbr myself 1 ima ea> that the methods need always were abso lutely fair." and close up |be'airstni < of the , elation, and aa the parties must hn I alive and somewhere In the city, they j THE MASK BALI WILL BE Jail < ; Amerlciie. ©©DEW Mr*. P. H. Qambrell Entertains at Pretty Afternoon Bridge Party. A Pretty affair and ono of tha most enjoyable parties of tha waek ao far. was the afternoon bridge at which Mr r. II. Hnmhren entertained a doinn mi Irene at her home on Appleton avenue. Her parlor wa* very attractively de~ rated with autumn leaves, and cut ti er*. and a dainty course of followed tho interesting gmu_ Those staying were Mrs. Frank «f#orge_ Turpin. dainty course of refreshments o IntereKtlng game. w - - . --jyli'K were Mrs. Frank Turpin. iMra. Heorgo Turpin. Mrs. Reward llolme*. Mrs. pan U Adams, Mr*. B. L. Martin, Mrs. Pitt M. Brown. Mrs. Va*-| sar Patrick. Mrs. Hondlettn Oliver. Mrs. house!boat party to be given by gome cousins of here, and they will spend about two weeks very delightfully cruising In Tampa (Bay. and on live Oulf of Bcx- ^Th* trip altogether will be a most charming one. the large house boat fitted up elegantly, having slat# room* for the party, who will put Into Tampa from Urn* to Ume. Where they will be en tertained by frlenda In the city. Mlea Kates wli^ be gone for about three Mr*. Sills Will Entertain at Aftarnoon Bridge. Mrs. William Lea Kill sixteen guests at a d- R rtjr, tn which the haa issued invitations r Friday afternoon at i o’clock. , Mrs. Kills Is a very cordial and charm ing hostess and her parties ar# alwaya much enjoyed. Delightful Location of Tea Room, Which la Quit* a Success. The Tea Room being conducted by the ladlee of the board of control of Hslmath Mall, and which has proved such a success. Is again open, after moving, and they are now pleasantly located In very bright cheery rooms, over the Macon Hook Company's store. These rooms Mr. T. C. Parktr has kindly given them the use ef free of charge, and they are coolly and very at tractively fitted up. making a delightful and reatrul place to drop In while down town for a dainty lunch and fragrant cup of tea, hot chocolate or coffee. Miss Orrlc Colbert la In charge of the Tea Room this week, and la assisted by . several young girls. Nnchttochea It la proving such a. being so well patronised that the ladles have decided to continue It through the holidays, during which flint It will cer tainly prove a boon to Christmas out-of- town shopper*, who are tn the city for only a few hours, the central location, near the ClUaene' Bank, on the Cherry street aide of Triangular Block, making It a most convenient place to be served with light refreshments without lose of Mrs. Oeorge Wing. Jr., ant afternoon at the second of h- emall parties she ts giving at Mrs. George Wing, Jr., to Sntsrtaln Thle Afternoon. tsrtalns thin her eerie* of giving at her pretty name on Appleton xvenu# thle season. fthe will have eight guest*, and the game will be played In the living room, nt half after S o’clock, followed by a dainty coarse of refreshments. Mr*. Reeves Brown's Party Waa Delight- party at which Mrs. Hroves Brown entertained, the second of series of delightful Informal parties she this i handsome ferns and ■ta noi want ta lurn Ik, moiwy bark Into fiir treasury. Th-rr an rhn-te—u4 (M4-.l,bd for Mr*. Do<-tar Johnn* and Mn>. J . R laindy. Ttiry ran br bv alliw- « «»lh« In wm ta m. MaJ. n R Wlntm. 1M Baton* atrm. With tti. cxcptlnn of ihaaa tklta, Orry |.r»mtunr xfTrrM by tka fata aa- ixvtattan ba. barn paid, and all tail a f<» of tb. armuni, bay, alaa barn } B ■ r-ttl. i. within a faw daya Ika antlra nlTalra of tka aaaw-lallc “ ent ywr will hnv- EUtflfiBaB IUPPA ALPHA SOCIETY ' MEETS THIS AFTERNOON Is giving Jenlinli pelme fei tha, RtM. .. Y were arrumred.-and where after th* game delirious refreshments were served. GIVEN AT HUSSAR’S ARMORY ZSgraL ».»,....... TALKING ABOUT THOSE PARKS Seme ef the Wereheueemen May Mev* From tha Street-Hunting Other Quarters—8om* Die appointments. It waa not known until yesterday that had the mayor and council allowed the Foplar atreet perks to remain as they are now. open to the country teams, there wan .i t-etitlon ready from tt.e merchants of Mulberry street to tear ( “ ~ I parks on Mulberr Slnoa tbiT action P ot C th« Council waa to *rcrented. p4r> “* 1110 p * tltloa not b ® Pr ?«terday Mr. B. T. Adams waa out trough n had b -it to this market, and been able to bring tome More proof that Lydia E-PInk- bam'H Vegetable Compound saved woman from surfflcafoperations# Sim. S. A. Williams, of Gardiner, j«« gg** jeSSSt Maine, writes: the old Bagflsh compreM. and In a room I waa a itreat aulfbrer from femala | down there now haJ tome elyht hundred trouble., ana Lydia E. HokhdtoVr-J I «SL5RfiSSl ’KM table Compound restored mo to health; blockade the street, and as It was abso- ton was ^ xgltwi to be branded by the buyer, there was K i other place than the park beoaus# of * street car track. Therefore. If the Park is taken away from the warehouse. It will be Compoum in throe months, after my physician lutely declared that an operation was abso lutely necessary." Mrs. Alvina Sperling, of 154 Cley- bournfi Avo., Chicago, Ill n writes: IF wIll”be nacMsafy to flnd'other *quaf- *‘I Buffered from femala troubles, a j tera. Should h# move, there will proba- miii’li Inflammation- Two bly be no Ukers for th* building, and e?2 f wSJ th * chance* are that It wifi remain ldla of the best doctors in Chicago decided | ^ some time. that an operation was necessary to save. Alderman Mayer said yesterday that £S : SLSRKf JTL S ue u h ». , «’f. t .S c ,‘l Compound entirely cured mo without d|d He thou ^ ht the commute* on publlo an operation. FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN. For thirty years Lydia K Pink- propertv -went further than ju*y other committee of council he had ever known when they had the policemen remove the wagons from the parks, and plowed up h»m’d Vegetable Compound^made i h n ’ y jr?2u!? r iro^,. th * a rffl’L» from roots and kerbs, has been the make tho effort to have the matter re- stnnri'irrl minedv fnr femaln ilia. * considered, but he did not know with stanaam reineay ior ieraate lits. what -UCC€gB h9 hkre and has positively cuwa tnousanos of. aii along the line were expressions of women who have been troubled with Ji* th t,i{JT n ®***IJJJ dlHpiac-ements,Inflammation,ulcers- : counted, though withouf authority, on tion, fibroid tumors, irregularities, •om* of the aldermen voting to nmw the periodic pains, backache, that bear-! Jl ing-down reeling, flatulency,Inaiges- hod not been any conference petwewnj Uoa,dbzinMa,ornervousprostratioa “gj “J " Why don’t you try it ? I As It stands, thera Were uvin to four Mr,. Plnlrhnm Invites all kick SSr8LSM*JB!*4S*JUS women to write her for advice, to four when be returns. Alderman I She has guided thousands to Wheeler** position I* that he wants to health. Address. Lvnn. Huk *SSUV&TUt 2X1 W* cotton season oloee* eo that tha wacef ■ p In W lult with black hat and carried pink chrysanthemums. nnaratifiatlone did the young dining i and costly presents displayed In th* . j room. Immediately after the ceremony they left for tha depot accompanied by a Jolly * ■* if*, where they svd of young people, where they •n>nrded the train, for Jacksonville, St. Augustine. Tampa and other Florida points. Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey will be at homv to their friends after No v ' Jeff Davis street. mber 26 at 221 Mrs. Charles H. Humphreys to Entertain on the 2>th. Mrs. Charles H. Humphreys will tertuln at a large bridge party on 1 urday, November 2*. ut ner home Collage street. This will be one of the most delightful sod*| affairs of the coming week, as Mrs. Humphrey* Is wHi known for the charm ~il hospitality which characterlxa the parties i MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE Mr,. B. Poir.ll Frazrr ,nd chlldrrn MU. t.tUlan IktH lWM th. lattflf part nerk vrrv i>l.itannUv •t’Ernlon’P’lnV'wtth ;^Vw”. k k ,,r «• a H ” 1 m/'. LSSwfil*^ pnjmliulffil.’fhtn'itaS 1 ’l* safe arrival oTHtU* Miss McLendon on last Monday. Mr. and Mrs Minor W. Hall, who wer* recently married In Atlanta, havo ar- rlved in Mnoon and are at home with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Denton, on Acad emy street. . Ml* F! ore1 ??* Watklna Clay went down to Hawklnsyllle vmterday and will spend several week* with relative* and friends. Dr. and Mr*, ft f. Goston went down to Butler yesterday to be present at the William La* Ellis[ Will entertain ffefant aorlsl^rent, jfh* bride!*MIs^Lena •a * «iwl*htful bridge ltateraan being one ef the most popular to which ah* has issued Invitations young women In Butler, and tha groom a prominent banker and merchant of Reynolds. Ga. night Miss Regina Waterman left last for Savannah to be with relatives and friends there during the automobile races n «*t week. Her mother, lira. Waterman, will Join her later, when they go down to Tampa to maka their home. Hawklnsvllle Is Mr. and Mrs. Cummings Karris have returned to their home in Augusta after a brief but pleasant stay In Macon, aa the guest of Mr. and Mm. W. L Albea en route home after their wedding trip. house party la Sparks left yesterday for aba. where ah* wm attend a ’ Riven by Mrs. T. L Thrower. night from Montgomery, and Bufaula. Ala., where she has been charmingly en- teeutned. and at both places waa accord ed nattering social ntt-"*«^»- »- hostess at. Montgomery. Young, will arrive today to visit her. Mlaaea Myrtle and Pearl WlllUm- won, of Forsyth, who have been visit ing their brbther. Mr. C. T. Wil liamson. prealdent of tha Central La bor Union, will return to their home today. EAST MACON KNIGHTS TO ergantsatloa of the Standard Op Onm r say of Ohio with other Interests look* hr to their purchase?*' Mr. Rockefellar wee p’V’i "Tee. are* consummated negetUttoas far the then ©rtn ef Clerk. Payne A Cempa* rr #-| the 6km of Alexander 6kh©fl*ld a «‘nrjesny. whteh arete nett to ee la Tnerv were ether refining concern* . which we pur- _ Mr. John William Rami WVdneada ‘ “ the hem# , Gtlleland. Th* house was beautified by Teuag! tasty decerattons. eon thera sratlax and yellow ehrysanthsmams bring used In “'lor. at the piano, nuptial *ok>. At the appolntsd hour. 16 n’eleek aa •peeing note* of MendelMohn'a "Wed. March” were struck. Messrs. FvveW Tickets two be s«K*urvd fp>m the fellow- JSa£ V eg gentlemen, whs comprise the camialt- whlte rthhena. Imfitag from \h#j •e: Jam** O Wstaa. rhatnasn, win « spacious tsllroem the Cathode inecl. - .. —.-J handsome prise will be given the best lady and gentlemen masked. Prof. Welsa* orchestra a lit furnish musk: f.g The members of Fort Hawkins Lodge of Kntghta of Pythlaa. of Bast Macqn. are to have a country store shortly. Th* Knights will endeavor to carry .1 a regular country atore butlneaa. applying the proceeds to th# pay- r. John William Ramse* eccuwmtjBSS esday morning. November 16. at *♦!.?*«* erne of the bride's father. Mr. ij. k. frlanda to patfonts* tha •tore which * * - ' will have a number of new features. i from CeUi LAXaVi'v? BROM^Quinme ' tka world signature FI W. OROVS. tic. make thslr arrangements for the future. The vote, therefore, on the n*.Ved propo sition of grassing the Auks, would stand nine to four. NEGRO ATTACKS COLLEGE GIRLS Two Students State Normal School Suffer Bad Fright From Intrusion. ATHENS. Ol.. Not. 1,.—Early thl, morning a negro entered the room of two young ladles at the State Normal School, and badly •frightened them. It waa In an upper story of what la known as Old Rock college. The young ladles were badly frightened aa the negro at one tlma had each of them by tha throat and attempted to ohoke them. One or tha.younx ladles la prostrated from tha nervous shock. This morning Sheppard Harris, who has been Janitor for ten years, waa ar- ® ted as a suspect at his home In Mor- town. He was lodged In the county Jail until h* Can bo Identified, The negro entered the room occupied by Miss Annie Morris, of near Ncwnati, (A, ami Mis. Ella Karri,. Whan lie appeared Miss Morris and Miss Harris screamed. He Jumped up on a bed, made his exit to a balcony and from thcr* on a vine to the ground. Mies Morris wa* awakened by finding the negro by her bed and he took hold of her. Miss Harris hurried %from the room and gave the alarm. The negro first grabbed Miss Morris by the threat and then made his escape. A committee of citizens met this morn ing and a warrant wa* sworn out for 8h**ppard Harris, a porter of tha school. Miss Mania has entirely recovered from ner nervous attack and beyond the fright suffered no violence. Malaria Makes Pale 8fekty Children. The Old Standard GROVE'S TASTE LESS CHILL TONIC, drive* out ma laria and builds up the system. For grown people and children fioc. WANT CITY BENEFITS ANO KANT THEM BAD ANNEXATION ELECTION WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY-^PEOPLE IN NEW TERRITORY ANXIOUS TO COME IN. The election for annexation to be held on Saturday Is being looked forward to with considerable Interest. Thera ta some opposition to the annex ation. but those who want to see sewers and other city benefits are working to secure a good rot* In favor ef annexing to tha city. They see that their neighbors Just across the Una art enjoying many thlnga a ey are now deprived of. and they a Immunity from th* raenaoea to hei_ _. and they want to be la position to enjoy „m. of them negroes. There will, therefore, be some hustling to bring out a full vote of those Ir * movement. A poll of the voter* taken at random HAVE A COUNTRY STORE ■ " 5 s ■ coming a part of Macon, but the friends of annexation want a rousing majority. It ts believed that tn less than'twelve months the new territory will be pro vtded with sanitary sewers, and th# pro vision for police protection as well as fire win be mads at ones, should tha vote result, and there seems to be no doubt but tha^ tt will. In favor of annexatlea. Maine's Peculiar N»m««. Portland Advertiser. “From Purgatory to rantdlse Hill by way of Buttermilk Hollow." such a sign post would guide one to pastures new in Main* bywxys. Quaint names are those used tn smaller Maine vil lages along thy coast and Interior, and though no gutd* boards point th* way. ther are easily discovered by th* traveler, as many of these provincial localities still rttalp the titles bestow ed upon them in the early days of their settlements. Dollar Town and Soda ml What pictures these suggeat to an lm- 3 ;lnative mind, and when on* reaches unrry Hollow he la aura to seek tha Numbering tha Presidents. SpringSaM Republican. Will Wm. H. Taft be th# twenty-sixth - - twer.ty-seventh president of the United! hoap[Umy of wm# fHfftfty tm hOV* fop that ravenous feeling caused by the of the place is full upon him. ".Vfix the western part of Maine and th# Benjamin Ifarvtsoo.! neighboring towns of New Hampshire -#<*ui &. How Tk, alumni of Ik. K.ppu Alpha Ita. 'My will hold ■ merlin, thl. altar- lonn ,1 I II o'clock, at tb, note, ot dr. tYrJ R. Martin. All th. rn.mii.iw nf this MtM, ar. rqor.tM to h. pftamt ,t thl. ratal- n«. Th.rr «m u number of mi' hiiT7 tt. I tan la tlacnn. BURNED BY INCENDIARIES MKMPHlf. Teen KevHHI ... suepowdt* ef lw«-rndt*r\ origin, at the' tVabesh FfM# tksr < ©mpany. de«tn>yed I i*STC y' rvntwnr 'Ktrick"i 1. * iwk. intm.il>, fer ag^KaBEffagiSS „„„ „„ ’ altar ef ar«#n. r y Tkkn cam* the xreojn., Cleveland «t his first electloa was the are the email hamlets h!d«1»n »mld the with hla beat man. Mr FVrman Gthriend. twenty-sc-ond orveWont All are agreed,hills or nestled doe* by th© waters of at afctL'Stt?* ^ Ml ^ U ' h ‘!SAffL °Ld Tor Ortoptf !" mt f y '“a. T ta,M. In . ttauUM m bMtamtv. tauntar n.r-.T.ft will l« th. twmity-Mtanth nri 1 *•*,-—cucyc.tlT. of sttail ih. 'mmjw whk-h mud. lh.mU.i l; tt not. then h* wlllb. th. nwr.:"rirttal eh»r»ctcr nf th» l> 'f t. Bear nnu mud wlta. Mlm bota Murtd Mftly 1 .tath. But If Onm WuMtartan wu Tut, on th. 0«lr«.: Bell HIM. In Y—«'• Ptradtu*. '' lb. entrta .tandln, th. rr.taf.ut, rvmi thmn-h M. Mr- OttetMd. »r» pl*CM not fur uwmy I h.j3 r *-** a * r -1 *jkrt5!.ta ranutal> tan“mu« wk * r * ««• ran w.U luwclnn d-* aerate — t -. - IBB TB. Iswf rests end was rkarmlnc ha hsr tresident In hi* first term? Let th* Idl'a have been planned and executed f.srara* f*« ta lumta. | tnvtatw ~ taldta. mV5n w|"h !2T \STtS .« m N.t mt *.ry kmc .m Hoc Van. fm 7M l, T |i > ‘hMMi | nml #lnw I. Mtrh. «hn, tn. mrld cfUm. pota -etaettan .taiRci VTr. f,n will tn. ram. *t»»n tn »lut I. M rch.nl. Attractive Gift Books New Books for Rent All the good late fiction offered for rent or sale. Quite a lot of good, readable books this fall. We have received stock of Holiday Books, very at-, tractive line of staple and fancy Gift Books. Books at tractively illustrated, and handsomely bound. The new little Colored Book has arrived, as well as thousands of other nice books for children. McEVOY’S 572 Cherry. Seasonable Edibles English Fruit Cake and Plum Pudding; Mince Meat and Cranberries; Dressed Fries, Hens and Turkeys; Malaga and Tokay Grapes; red, yellow and green Apples; bright and russet Oranges; delicious Grape Fruit and Tanger ines; Ferris and Ktagan’s Bacon and Hams; Canned Sweet Corn and Peas; white Asparagus and Tips; Head ed Lettuce and White Celery; Curly Parsley and Spinach; red ripe, firm California Tomatoes; Mushrooms; Olives and Olive Oil; Buckwheat and Maple Syrup; Flap-Jacks and Georgia Cane Syrup; Kumquats & Leb- kuchen’s Bloater Mackerel and Codfish Steak; Dried Peaches, Apples and Figs. 1,001 other good things to ^.t. Flournoy Grocery Co. BEDINGFIELD & CO. (Incorporated) EDWARD L0H, President. Formerly of Macon, Ga. The names imply that everything bought here is the highest grade of all standard whiskies, at lowest prices. Send us yonr orders whioh will receive prompt at-' ten tion. Write for Catalog 29 W. Forsyth St. P.O. Box 1098 Jacksonville, Florida swamp land and bog. iButtermtlk IIol- loy claims kindred with the towns of Eaton, while Dlekvolo and Dunker- town are well known to those lummtr people who frequent this locality. Flag End and Flddvllla are a sharp contrast to the Garden of Eden, which ■till blooms undisturbed In a part of Oxford county. Glorious name tor a hunting country Is that of Mooseyard. whdle close by la Mount Hunger, and In a little section of the State are Mud City, Nigger Comer and Nigger Town Opening. A happy outlook has Para dis* Hill, and other P’s of homelier ti tles are Pnlhook and Pooduck. Slab City ha# a dreary sound and of com monplace history are Spadiger and •Shovol Hill. A place much In favor with the Grand Orients. Sucker Har bor, and not unpleasant ta the queer Sygotch, & bit of a hamlet In this state. The Chapel and Toad Hill. Trap Comer end Tagger, these are well known to Oxford county men, while The Gore will never cease to bear a bit of romance to all who know Its ■tory. Down In Eden township Is th# abode of the blert. ao aay thoa# sum mer dwellers of Mount Desert, end In the quiet places that guard this bor der land of the Maine coast Is a clus ter of country village*, all of them bearing picturesque names. > Our Deceiving Senses. Many readers no doubt ar# familiar with Saxe's version of the Hindoo legend relating the Impressions ef the six blind men who went to see the elephant; but few probably read It with so much as a passing thought to th* xr»at realm of mental phenomena at which It hints. Th# first, it will he remembered, hap pening to fall against the ehohani's side, pronounced him like a will; ui* second, feeling of hla tusk, thought him like a spear; tha third, taking his squirm ing trunk In his hands, found him 10 be venr like a snake; and so tha fourth, filth and sixth, Judging from his leg. ear and tall, each In turn lfiri«ir.\i that ha was like a tree, a fan. an* n rope. A little reflection will show, of course, that th* difficulty with the six blind men. was not Inaccurate perception. If there really be auch a thing; but Insufficient observation for a correct generalisation. Most. If not an of our knowledge of the external world la gslned through th# sense organs: and since few subjects In that external world are of elementary simplicity. It follows that ths Ideas of most things ar# mors or less logical ag- perceptions to Thua the pencil -d manifest* Itself to me Jn manifold ways. I see tte form. Its slxe. Ita colors. Us Individual peculiarities of surface. I feel Its smoothness In places. Ua roughness In others. Its form also, and even dlstlngutch between the wood and tha graphite: I he*t It In my bant or on my finger; I smell the odor of the ce dar; and (do I?) taste it also, in th* same way perhaps getting also a sensa tion differing from the others, from the- graphite; and then 1 tap It with another pencil and hear the sound prod-iced. Now lU these, and many more, percept*, each more or lees distinct from the others, go to make up the Idea of penoll.—Technical World Magazine. whfili 1**1°”has f glven rise. Thus'the ] 1 hold in my hand —■ — .r~J «kw> t* tnatrb. while the Mill ef ten* post-elect km sPPJeti .... win ,_. ....... ..... — — , | hotter woe pretty la a gma tailored jH the twecey-feua preafckat. ” j Foils, in the old days a wilderness of j Leaky roofs accm hard to remedy, bat w# have had 40 year* experience with them and can certainly fix yours. Tell ua your roofing troubles at once. We manufacture tha beat grade* of Roofing Materials, ■uch as Asbestos Fibrous Cement, Standard Roof Faints, Fitch mi Tarred Roofings, Rubbor Roofings, Fainted and Gal. vanlaod Iron. ttetski w «i uidilmU i»«un— hnotx b»'tlrai(TwiUii;U^T(>. WtOs K csss tsi gtiecs iricnsitico. SfiUTIHN ROOHMG Cfl. Hire. 2 ATLANTA. GA. SPECIAL NOTICES Jesse B. Hart & Bro., Funeral Directors Personal attention given all business. Phones 467. 760, 6266. MACON, QA. OPEN DAY AND NIGHT, 3. 0. Parsley, 1.1mar Olay. PURSLEY & OLAY, UNDERTAKERS. Always open, 611 and 013 Mulberry fit. Oldest exclusive undertaking house In Macon. Phone 425. Prepared to fill telegraph or telephone orders on short notice. Carriages to funeral $8.60. CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. We are prepared to furnish on short notice mixed car lota of yellow pine Framing, Flooring, Celling and Weather- boarding, also Moulding* and Flnlahlni material, Shingles and Laths. Send ui your bills for delivered prices. THE GARDUTT A DONOVAN MFG. CO. Lyons, Ga. HEIMATH HALL M8 Walnut Street. Regular- merit for men and won cents. Business women 15 cent*. of-town shoppers. —GO TO- WESLEYAN The best instruction is tho cheapest. The Lyric Theater CLAUDE AUSTIN, Comedy Tramp Juggler. : TOM MACK Minstrelsy's Merry Monarch. TRACEY AND CARTER, Character Change Comedy Artists- ■ raautai is ri Tarrant’i Extract ef Cnb-b Coyelbsta - . — H. J. LAMAR & CO. fB55.*&! ,, dFS.'iirsvxr J iScr" *”■ 1 “*'•*' f * . ^fTWl^r—rilr owed me money ai * , den t like to feel «bet he i* really d —Harper's Weekly. *** Ujr d