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THE M^COX DAILY TELEGRAPH: . MONDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 7, 1903 DID YOU EVER SEE the man who was not well satisfied with himself and the balance of the world when he was the possessor of a handsome umbrella or cane ? Take a look at our line, especially the matched setts—umbrella ana cane to match. ' are different. They i Umbrellas $1.00 to Canes - - $20.00 ENGRAVING FREE. WILLIAMS BUYS 'TAFTS BID AOIEU INMAN HOME! TO HOT SPRINGS Head G. F. & A. Hallway Be. Jndge Taft gpeaka Before ^ Heel Society in New York comes Owner Valuable Property. ATLANTA. Oa.. Dec. 8.—The horn* of the late Walker P. Inman, at the comer of Peachtree and Howard striata. been bought by J. P. William*, of Ha- vannah. who I* owner of the Goorgln, 13.1.000. cefver* of the rotate. Mrs. J. It. Gray and Mr*. Morrf* Itrandon. In At. ■The honw Is one of II * ilnWWWWi lanta. It will be occupied by Mr. WII Ham* and family ------- -- summer Mrima 1 during the spring ar.d HOT SPRINGB, Dec. A—The presi dent-elect and. Mrs. Tuft. Secretary Carpenter and the entire office force took their final departure from Hot Springs tonight. Judge Taft will b« the *ue«t of honor and principal ora tor tomorrow night at the dinner of the North Carolina Society at the Ho tel Aator, New York. Mr*. Taft will go to the residence of MIkm Mnbol Board man In Washington, where Mr. Taft will return Tuesday to remain during th«- week. Ho win then spend a few day* In New York beforo going to Augusta, Ga.. for an extended sojourn. In New York Mr. Tnft will be be the gueat of his brother, Henry W. Taft. After church services. Mr. and Mrs. .. . .. Taft occupied the day In preparations »nTw. W * or <•««««». Th* few remaining st the Afternoon mss* meeting, and J. A TT.ANTJMMi meeting of the Interdenominational Lay] men's Missionary Movement came to m dose here today, after se**|ons of three days. Visiting clergymen and laymen I occupied the pulpit* of all the Prdtro- tant denomination* this morning and this evening. A mass jncwtlng forp — afternoon, nnd held at the RIJou theater this night. _ meeting. Campbell White, who Is secretary of the tion&J movement, led the Anal meeting night. the closing business session yes- appeal for better and mors tonight. systematic work In the Interest of mis sions waa Issued. It suggests that weekly offerings to the mission fund be encouraged, and that pnlna be taken to make regular collections. ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY NOTHING DOING IHOBOES HERE AMONG THIEVES Msny Attempts But None Successful. Frightened Away st gsvsral Places. Has Chang* of Hats Brought All This Tturglars were about again Oaturday night and early Sunday mnmtiig accord ing to reports made at (ha police station and other evidence*. . tfc ity Wilson, accompanied by Depu ty Ifamlln. brought In a negro named John Water* from South Macon about S o'clock yesterday morning and lodged him in Jail. Ils was found In A house In South Macon belonging to another ‘•ported Sheriff gro, and tho fact . presence there by saying that ho went to out «nd rapture the man. Ho was found asleep In the house and he explained his pi*senna thereby saying that he went to town and found asme liquor and got Into the lioueo by mistake, lie will answer tn the (hargs of burg'ary any how. An attempt waa made to get Into ths hause nr Mr. Will Moedy. at 388 Colum bus "treat, but Mrs. Moeely, on opening the door, after hearing the noise, must have frightened the man a* he Jumped off (he porch and ran. Almost the same thing occurred nt a Second street residence, the noise being heard on the front porch and on ths door being opened some man ran away. An attempt was mnde to get Into the of Mr. Vaughn, neat door to Crump. rsstdenci nos of Mr. Vaunt the residence of Mr, H, #«. «.■ mh.^, New street, but tho man waa frlgnten»d FOR A SPELL Polks Endeavor to Maks a raid on Houaa Supposed to ba their Ren dezvous* but Thay Wars Not in Ev- Idenoe. Them la a certain place—wall, all over now. Just u* well tell where It I* and nil about It—where some of the officer* thought they could go and bag a full house of thieves and ho boes. Ths officers had received a tip that strery night there were m«n to b« Watrhman.Britt, for ths Ft tlonnl Bank, reports that ns s trying to get into sne of the Fourth Ns- noon going Into thla houaa. and at all hours. It waa known to be a vacant house, with a kind of -teller and i very Ion* door, and wae In many ra epecis an ideal place for tho hang out of thieves who wantgd to bo free from observation, and ut ths sams time comparatively secure from tho police. It was long after midnight, when It am* supposed that the burglar, the puree-snatcher, the aorond-atory man and the porch-climber and tho over coat thief would be through with th«lr night's work, nnd had gone In to reat and to sloop. Several police officers undertook, by orders, to cap ture a whole string of tha nlght- prowlars. Thla housa <" located In the allay • " , .* n I which runs through tha block tfeund- Towi'oj «-itOT. Ir>; th.t hlork, hut Ihj I ?<» W Sprln, »nd Mul Til-' "port that some one had antered * “ilehed dwelling of Mr. If. I*, i College street, and robbed It tools, proved to of Mr. If. L eld, on College st ... .. lot of carpenter ^ . t*e wrong. Officer Allen who went to In vnatigite the call, found that the cause of the alarm was soma boys getting blocks of wood for their Christmas h Are. The Saturday nleht l*efore. how ever. some one wont there and stole n lot of tools belonging to Mr. Jos litehop. It Is now believed that the negro who waa overheard tn any (hat they were rnlshty glad to know that the poller were to wear helmets Inatead of tha rlt! sene’ hats they wots during the sum mrr, was very nnar right, as thla *rl< demle W thievery and burglary starle t al«-.it the time the police pot on the h#H nrttti There la no thief so craty y to break Into a store or houaa . . policeman In the In.-allty. when officers wore the hale If fi M ap « ardln: ... ...... walking ng might ba an officer on the look out But now with the helmets they can tell a policeman anme blocks away, and watching his movements can ao Urns their efforts as to be In many oases sue. dMfttt, So after all, tha change of hats may have a great deal to do with this nightly thieving. SOOTH’S RESOURCES TO BE UHF01DE0 SOUTHERN COMMERCIAL CONGRESS WILL EXPLOIT POSSIBILITIES OF THIS SECTION. WASHINGTON. Commercial Congress, which two days* eeselone hart , Dae. Ths Southern htcb begins a tomorrow and whose objects and purposes are to un fold the resource* and Industrial poeet- Mlltl-e or the aeuthom elate*. |* expect- • d to attract an unusual attendance among whom will be many industrial leader* end representative* of eommer- berry and Walnut streets. Conoa- qucntl.v offlcora went Into the four alley opening* and met at the Inter section. - Then they went Into tha house by the underground entrance.. It waa awful dark In there, but tho offi cer* were provided with these pocket electric lamps nml four of them were Unshed at ones, to ilml tho houao empty. Whether the hoboes had boon tipped off. or whether they were out on business wns not known. Tlioy were not there st ths hour at which tho police called. That there are hoboes tn town there Ih no mistake. One with ona leg wan out Saturduy night trying to got a quarter from tHi- man and that innn. giving to each a hard luck ntory that inuat have been wrltton to order for a prise. It had tome new wrinkles STATE ATTORNEYS PREPARE FOR SPECIAL TERM OP COURT AT WHICH ALLEGED RIDERS WILL BE TRIED. culled In connection with the re- nlaht rider attack* 'in the F/edl Foot Lake regloi K3V the prosecution perfect- of the conference was made. to ths result Another grand Jury will be empaneled 'intention of the defei ne to the legnllty of that court. It be ing asserted that a failure to properly publish the fnct In advance of Its con- will begin on Tuesday or Wednesday. WITH CREW OF 20 “D. M. CLEM80N* GOES DOWN IN LAKE SUPERIOR DURING ROUGH WEATHER. Tonight. FROST ON RAILS CAUSES WRECK Only Oh “BROMO QUININE.” Out B Laxative Rromo Quinine £ Cura. Cold in One D.y, Cnp in3 D«y, ^ on *vmy 25o h-+-:~k Two Killed, a Number Hurt, J When Santa Fe Trains Meet 17 Head-on AMARILLO. Tax.. Dec. 6.—Two per sons were killed and a number injured when north and south bound passenger trains on the Santa Fe railroad collided neur here today. The dead: Ed Maxan, of Koswdl, N. M.. engineer. J. J. Smith, mall clerk on southbound train. Injured: W. H. Nelson, of Amarillo, conductor of northbound train: Fireman Ifoh.teln, of sopthtiound train; mall clerk guest* of the resort, and those who live here permanently, were at tho sta tion to cheer Mr. Taft’a departure and bid him return again. TO GOAL MINES FOR THREE YEARS This “Reverend” Who Found His “Affinity” Gets Long Term in Pen. CHATTANOOGA. T«nn.. Dec. H E, Rosebsrry, formerly a preacher of Wlimore, Ky.. who abandoned hi* wife tind cam* to thla city with a 18-year-olo Kiri, yesterday was taken to the peniten tiary to begin serving a term of three yenrs. Itoarberry took hie conviction as Ji and ticked to bo sent to the coal : .lalmlng all right to ouch '‘appellation.' LABOR PLEASED AT ACTION OF COUNCIL MEETING MARKS EPOCH IN HIS TORY OF CHURCH AND ORGAN-. IZED LABOR. PHILADELPHIA. Dec. Meetings workmen, student*! und young uk„ of the various social organisations in the churches were held hero today under the iplces of the Federal Council of the theater, waa probably the most note- DULUTH. Minn. Dec. 6—Owners say. etoel freighter “D. M. Clerason" sunk In a gale. Tugs am searching the take. The crew numbers 25 and It Is probable that all aro drowned. A. B. Wolvln, of Duluth, owner of tho "D. M. Clcmson,” has abandoned hope and admlta that tho vessel is probably at the bottom of Lake Su perior with her crow. S. H. Ohamborlaln. of this city, I* captain. The Cletnaon la a week ovor- duo at this port. She was oaught In the terrific gale of la*t week on lower taka Superior. The vessel Is 5.000 tons burden and was coal laden. ftavannkb brought a thousand to that city, and It wn* Ju*t at the right time for them aa they Wert going to Flor ida anyhow, and Savannah was on the Une. Mut many of them were not ready to go Ytorlda because .the weather Is not y*t cold enough, st they cam* to Macon and othor place HEARER DRPOS DEAD WHILE BRYAN SPEAKS JAS. B. CLARK KXPIRES IN A BOX NEAR SPEAKER—MEETING to hang up unUl tha weather kets cold enough. Many dt thorn have abandoned tho nhoeatrlng and pencil business as not being toney enough and too slow of result#. They have found that a good hard luck atory, wall delivers*!, brats tha shoestrings and tha pencils. It la so much easier a AUlTIN. Texas. Dec. 8—Just as*Wtl- Ham J. Iiryan began an address to a large audience .on ths grounds of ths 1 Texan Stats University this afternoon. ‘ ' ” that Instltu- th* boxes than to stand or sit on the cokf aide- walk and wait for people to coma on hy. All that la necessary In tha new Una of business Is to entar a store or a restaurant, or whernyer there I* a crowd, not too big a crowd, nnd tell a tale qf suffering that makes cold chill* creep. It brings a quar ter. or a half, and often a dollar. ^hesooth will provide a large repre- ntstlon. while from Chicago, Trenton. •rotation, white from Chicago, Trenton. N. J. and New York city. wMI come many men whs tn this way pranas* studying tha asuth aa a Held for com- ■arall davatapmaaL Those la charge of tha aneagamsnta far tha congress have bit ups# ths plea of consplcuauslr displaying a urn arose diagrams and charts shewing ths poaslhliltles of tha asuth. which. Tt Is said, will provide vai- ueM^ tafecagatk* aside from the pagers Dy eourta-y of tha secretary of tha ivy. the United States marine band. ► fora tha apeeilnji of tha oot«araaa Mon day roaming, wul giro a concert la tha auditorium of tha Willard Hotel, where will ba held. The flr»t of PROCLAMATION BY GENERAL SIMON Clark. proctor « to tti#*floor of on* and died a few minutes later of an at tack uf heart disease. The program wa* continued. It being feared an announcement of ths death of Mr. Clark would have eauaed a panic helr^*eUy’ In Austin Mr. and Mrs. Ur .van aro ths guests of Gbvernor nnd Mrs. T. M. Campbell. worthy of its kind try. and tho largest In the history of the most of them city. More than 2.000 members of trade organization* and In cluding tho full membership of twsniy- four unions, attended the meeting, which was presided over by Dennl* Hayc*. flfth rice president of the American Federa tion of Labor. Mr. Hayes talked to his fellow work men on “The Church and Homo Ir*"-- which a strong resolution The Church and Homo Indus- try,” on which a strong resolution was adopted by the Federal Council on Fri day.. Tho speaker said the meeting marked In his opinion nn epoch In the history of the church and organized la bor. Tho resolution on labor adopted by the Federal Council, ha said, wax such a* to make him almost conclude it emanated from game labor committee. Had laboring men been told & year ago that such a resolution had been adopted by a commltteo of ministers, tho speaker said he doubted • whether they would have believed irt* u He concluded hr say ing that he waa glad tho church was waking up to tho needs of the laboring men. who In turn should show their ap prsclatlon by heeding the church Inltu cnee In their laboring organisations, lie added that the majority of trade unl6n- Ists were church members. Rev. Chas. Stelsle, superintendent of .-i# department of church and labor of the Presbyterian Church, and Rlshop E. R. Hendrix. Uic newly elected president of the Federal Council, were the prin cipal speakers. “Some day." said Rev. Stslsle. “war wll) cease, but It will not be because of peace conferences, but whan organized workmen declare they will no longer shoot down ihelr fellow workers In order to satisfy the avarice of their j-oler*." He declared that fifty year* from now people will look hack and laugh at the thing* advocated In behslfgof labor at raJlH. It I* said, preventing the engineer of tho southbound train from success fully applying the brake* when he came Into sight the other tralp. The northbound engine crew jumt escaping serious injury. The engl were telescoped nnd one of ths lhall t was smashed. The coaehes did not leave the track. CHANCES FAIR TO FLOAT THE YANKEE NEWPORT. R. I.. Dec. «-Roport* by wlrelew from the United States cob ller Lebanon, which Is standing <by the sunken cruiser Yankee in <Quzxard's Bay state that the chances of Hosting the Yankee appear much Improved today. Six inches of the vessel's bow shows at high water and the tops of her masta and stack are visible. 11,064,000 BALES BY L OH TOTAL CROP ESTIMATED AT 12,873.- 000 DALE8, EXCLUSIVE OF LINTERS, MEMPHIS, Tenn.. Dec. fi.—In the ; nunl report of the katlonal Dinners' A«- woclatlon. Issued today, the total num ber of tmle* of cotton ginned to Decem ber 1 Is placed at 11,064.000 und the total crop for tho season is estimated at 12,873.000 bales, exclusive of llnters or repacks. The report by state* follow*: * Ginned Total State. Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana .... Mississippi ... MIbroutI Vorth Carolina Oklahoma to Dec. 1. .. 1,173,000 Crop. 1,330,000 955.000 1,763 000 1.927.000 393.000 453.00(1 1.318.000 1.635.OC0 549.000 858,0w0 South Carolina Tennessee , 1.081.000 1.227.008 28fi,000 330.000 FOR RENT THE PARK HOTEL MACON, GA. Will lease for a term of years. Completely furnish ed. The only first class hotel in the city at rate of $2.00 per day. In center of city. .Splendidly furnished. En joys a large patronage of the best class. Other interest Only, reason for leasing, iftftie but those with security need apply. B. L. HENDRICKS OWIIER AND PROPRIETOR. BIBB COUNTY MOONSHINER SPECIAL NOTICES Revenue Officials Break up' a Can Still In the Vicinity of Skipperton— Making Two Gallons a Day of ths Simon-Pure Good*. One Cato Jackson la in full accord with tho pure food law, and has horror of blind tiger whisky. Cato lives In the vicinity of Skip perton, and he I* a well-meaning man. He saw the effects, the terrible ef fects, of mean liquor on those of hi* who must have their dram, whether or no, but ho felt sorry that they mu*t drink the awful and adul terated stuff dispensed at blind ti ger*. Therefore, with no other intention In tho world, gnd he has witnesses to prove hi* Intentions, he rigged him self up n ytin. using a lard can and other accessories, nnd went squarely Into the nnufaeture of something real good, for after all It was purity anted. Now this la what the rev- collectors and the marshals say, and have reason to believe Is true Then It reached the ears nnd nrob- ably the eyes of Revenue Collector Cliff Vigal. who is nothing If not alert, that there was something doing In the way of liquor selling In about Skipperton. It was either blind tiger or something else, und he determined to -find out what It wnL Taking the fox-like Dave Riley with him. they went out to Skipperton, and there In the woods In a remote spot, free from the dust and noise of the city, was Cato. It was Cato they ar rested, and then they found the still, where some of tha pure and reverent stuff was' trickling from the vapor of 11.084.000 12.873,000 CRIMINAL CASES IN CITY COURT TODAY JERE SCARBOROUGH MUST NOW STAND TRIAL ON THREE CHARGES—LAND 8UIT IN • THE UNITEO STATES COURT. American P last convention of Federation of ths chuMPBMMPMMHVpPM economic system, but to uplift the IndlL vldual. because there iqust.be.the. Ideal man before there ibii IrmH the Ideal sys- ' ACTUAL STARVATION AMUMI8 TITLE OF CHIEF EXECU TIVE OF HAYTI—GUIET - . - Drug Co. Glv« Regarding Dy*p*piia. Although Indigestion and dyspepsia ar* so prevalent, most people do not thoroughly understand thslr cause and euro. Ther# is n» reason why peoplt should not vat anything they desire— If they will only chew It carefully and thoroughly. Many actually • starve . themselves Into sickness through fear of eating vvary good-looking, good smelling and good-tasting food, be cause It does not agree with them. Dieting cannot euro dyspepsia. L we refute ovary article of food that disagrees with us, beforo long wa hava nothing left and And ourselves chronic dyspeptics. We can euro dyspepsia. We aro to confident of this fact that we guar antee a euro, and promise to supply tha medicine free of all cost to avary PORT AIT PRINCE. Dee. 9 -Quirt «****ll«l t.«™ tetey. tlihoiwh tkmjom vho'«ni*W*'». «1lo tt nal w.r. rau oi ttnrat.nln, trauhl, la 'rally Mil.noJ with til, mult, which other towns In Haytl. General Antoine ; It produces. We exact no promises. Simon, commsnder-ln-chief of ths rovo- and put no one under obligation what- lutionlsts who yeitardav entered Port Au \ o»er. Surely nothing could be fairer. Prince at the head of an army of about w * lr * located hero In Macon. I.Mt ».». tray U.UM . urauratlon t.l”« W .««1 : ih. rapl- «nj th. army la which h. " * Ul * of u.uan—4 lha tltla of ehlaf uacutita, >1.- w. want ,r»ryona In Macon who It clariat that h, would ortanli. a aro.l- 'troubled with Induration or dyapap. ***** Jl11 * th * aaeem- ala In any form to come to our etoro l(Mn .,r n ,.Jand get a box of Rexall Dyapepeta arrived from fttntaton. having boaTd' Yablci*. Take them home antj give Oen »WhsM en.i thirty oilier>xtlee! I lh * m * reasonable, trial, according to tit-n. plmen permlttM Oen. Fbuchord to direction*. They arc very pleasant to lami but stated iluit the other* must*take; they soothe the Irritable atom- « PIKE BLUFF m lasOTSSSSE* I Whl a^7a2ra3.2J<Si,*TSS iiLr nauwa and all atomach Irrlta- Junoa nrakimad 0~v Fuuchard chtof U-n. pnulaco pcrfw t and healthy dl- v” r~ v, r t . TT-.V A —atla- {txect^ro the orovy , igestlon and assuatlatioa. and promote APPREHENSION RENEWED eed rain fan, which baa renewed apprsbei te net tmprehnbta. should th. ....... ttnue. that eea*tdeeqttr additional rmn- ; at \\ v — . »■ <» muM-.faWIml W (Oft imijr ' KTltlOn <11 I ataHM laat mUnUthl. I Advwa. Jararad.ltti. indleal. that th»! nutrition. whMttan h*ra. nad It j SSwTthJf'JSfSSSf flT'ViJir • A lk ' r* rk *h- of Rmlt r>>.po r ,la *h»uld the rala eon- Mrmin having t««n gnatiy *trenz(hrneht i Tablet* furnishes fifteen days* treat- stir^addittonai prop- at these place* jtan Kir min I* n.*w on ment. In ordinary <-aeee. thla I* euf- — notwwhetandlng the hu way to Klng«t> n and will arx«ea«-d Cclent to produce n care. In more ass, TSfeS is; fa'^r t^r- ssyff'jr8.iSsrtt ^ "ara .”?*•». in —•» jrc'sti.Rx jsar tx a-er# Bnpataeg lo.ewrh at extent today , of tfewern^r ttmner. nre adherrnt* rrrea, we have two targer elie* which that they max yeli gtve way. roastagjIk#.«ien Firmin. wl<e ha* detand LiitrolfI•**» tor 45c and thi. The ErotruciWa m muck valuable propefty. it caadidate fwr the proaidtacy. ] Bayne Drug Ota iteh at nti the church In politics. He said he be lieved the young men as Individuals and as member* of the social organizations * -*^-iuld at In their church should Interest them selves tn civic affair*, but .not as mem bers of church denominations. HOOVER REPENTS OF KILLING FORD There will be two, courts In active session In Macon today, the United States and the city. In the former there will be a hearing of tho civil suit of Gunn vs. Wimberly; In the lat ter the docket calls for the trial of fourteen criminal coses. The most Important case to be taken up in the city court today will be that of Jero Scarborough, charged with violations of tho prohibition law. This defendant Is one of those against whom the state court of appeals recently rendered an adverse decision, and who must now stand trial. He has already been convicted In the recorder's court, and for practically the samo violation, he must answer to the state authori ties. Other defendants who will be tried today in the city court are Wiley Spencer, Ira Manson Will Johnson. Grant Holmes. Charlie Henry, Frank Akins, Aaron Butler, Abe Dlgxby. Bab« Rollins, Miles Lyons. Dennis Shaw, William Johnson. The charges agxln*t them Include assault and battery, car rying concealed weapons, violation of the prohibition law, gambling and terday for Houston county, where a special tearm of court will be called for the purpose of according trial to the alleged murderers of Mr. Moore. PAIR OF BLOOD-HOUNDS NOW DOWN AT THE JAIL Now that the plant He* have destroyed Jailer Hubbard** turnip jpatchjuid ehry- ■anthemum show, and hi* oranges and ENRAGED BY JEALOUSY UNWAR. tt^VbVlinYTfS hVm'Vi* 'eUt. SION FROM WIFE. _. u „. jJ n * *h*t he was without something to RANTED, FORCED CONFES- lbx>k after, Capt. B4. Coa has presented IV.- —*•*- - pair of bloodhound puppies. and Mr. Hubbard will sow turn hi* at- I tcntlon during his odd hours to raising '"‘^ifcogld r~ •eph Hoover, charged with slaying ward Fiord, at Bordentown. durliu - lit of jeilous anger, will probably be!them, placed on trial this week. 8lnce the crime. Hoover has repented of hla ac- best and finest bloodhounds tn the coun- BY FARMERS R0UN0AB0UT •Mitt h, placd upon th. ch.m.t.r hi. wlf,. whom h» had charfM with Illicit relation, with th, victim of hi, murdcrou. wrath. He aa>-a that he new rcalltca that ha furred a confraaton.fr«m her at tha point ftf a ptttol with which ha hilled they have i.«n thl. ra’r. Ford, and ha d<ra not underattnd. The mile track ,nelo*ur« at tha park what In) him to auch action, a, ha ra- 'and other tillable land tn th. park hav. call, nothin* to aupport It. |bra plantrt In oata. and they am now Haovar ,Ht« thTh. cannot hap. Sf ^ {£***'» fe? perlntendent Callaway, who is utilizing such of the cottvlets aa ran not do the to save himself from the electric chair, and hope* that the operation will soon be ended. ARMORED CRUISER FLEET ABEAM PANAMA BOUND heavy work < the streets. Cato has friends, and by the time hr wax about to be placed In durance vile one of those friend* came ^along and he was put under a bond 'to ap pear before the United State* court and tell all he knows about trying to keep his race from spending their hard-earned dollars for the villain ous compound of heterogeneous ele ments known a* blind tiger ltckbr. when he had It for sale and could guarantee hi* product as being noth ing more than the real iulco of the The still wa* a very crude affair, and the limit of its product waa about two gallon* aday. But they say that oven with thl* small output doing a land office business a* he was anil to be doing, he could have bought a farm next year with what he made on It THIS HAPPENED IN A GAR ON THE VINEVILLE LINE Officer Champ Drew wa* terribly tickled last night. This officer always ha* hla eyes and ears open, and very little escapes him, especially If there 1* a bit of humor floating around. The cau»e of M* merriment last night was the recollection of something that happened on a Vlnevllle stfeet car a day or ao ago. Officer Drew and a small i>oy besides the conductor and motormnn were the only males on the Thero were several ladles, rnd evidently they had been shopping for they were well provided with bundle*. There was seemingly no pleasure In that car for the small boy, who was longing for some other boy to come In and keep him company. He went from Jesse 8. Hart & Bro., Funeral Directors • Personal attention given all business. Phone* 467. 760, 32C8. WIACON. GA. OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. CITY TAX NOTICE. tined to pay and savi S. C. Pursley. t-abiti* Clay. PURSLEY & OLAY, UNDERTAKERS. Always open. 611 and 013 Mulberry 8t. Oldest exclusive undertaking housa >a * Macon. I “ “ *“ telegraph < notice. Carriages to funed •repared t< FUNERAL NOTICE. C. Lyops will occur at 8t. at St. Joseph's cemetery. ATTENTION KNIGHTS OF COLUMBU8 hall THIS (Monday) sharp to attend fu- i. Wm. C. Lyons. A. HORNE. G. K. H. KENNINGTON. F. S. Assemble at y< MORNING at noral of our late Bro. -GO TO— WESLEYAN The best instruction is the cheapest. HEIMATH HALL 668 Walnut Street^ Breakfast 7 to 8 i Dinner 12 to 1*80 i of-town shopper*. LOOK! LOOK!) LOOK!!! $4,750.00 For a 10-room dwelling, well located in the best residence section of the city. All mod em conveniences, and could not he built today for $5,000. Tho owher must sell at once. Let us show it to you. It won’t bo on the market long. MINTON-MORGAN CO. seat to seat In his fidgetiness, and Anally he yelled "rata!” aa loud as he could. Instantly there was a regular stampede, the ladles Jumping on the .Aa and giving out little screams. The noise and commotion sent the conductor Into the car aAylng and the officer followed, not knowing what had happened. An the boy hod gone t«> the far end of the car and wan laugh ing to beat the band, the officer knew he was at the bottom of the mlnchlet and called on him to explain. It was then that a lady In a voice trembling with excitement said the boy had shouted “rats.” Then the boy point ed at the back part of the head of one of th* ladles and said the "rat" was In thero and was showing. Officer Drew says there Were at lean eight ladles In that car who would have given worlds lo have had that boy across their laps for about five minute*. But the laugh of the office* and the conductor soon had things settled down, and the boy was happy Deaths and Funerals An Attractive Place WASHINGTON. Doc. t—Secretary of the Nevy Newberry tonight rocehr- advices from Warren W. Rich. Halted State* consular agent at 8allna Crux. Mexico, tbit the armored cruiser rten vra» abeam, southbound it I p New Tork time, bound for _ Union. g*n Salvadorjmd fMer for Pan. ami, The fleet tailed December 1 from Mag da lean Boy after target practice. The store of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company win be unusu ally attractive th the ladtae toJby on account of the holiday display of present* t*»at.,haa been rotten to- gather for the customers of this store and which wiu be given fret to Abe#« who have saved the Uckrta this con cern give# to thero who make rhasro of tea. coffee, etc., at SE etoro. Mr. Clklns and hie corn of assistant* aro to ba coagratulotad on .the splendid display of good .thing* and the gvoai aucces* attained by the local store of thin big concern. LY0N8. The funeral of the tat* W. C. Lyon* who died on Saturday night will be held at 9 o'clock this morning from 8t. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the interment will b* mad* In 8t. Joseph's cemetery. The following gentlemen will act as pallbearers: Messrs. T.' C. Burke. J. A. Newcomb. Cert! Morgan. Edward A. Horne. Patrick Flavin, Reeves Browr. The news of this most estimable gentlemen's death waa read yesterday with profound sorrow by the many peopl* tn Macon who have known him to long. Thera were many to any that truly good man had gone to hit at. GOODWIN. The funeral services over the re mains of Mrs. Elite B. Goodwin were held yesterday afternoon nit: SO o’clock from the Second (Baptist Church. B*v. W. M. StanteU officiating. There were many good friends to attend the funeral and to 420 Cherry St, Phone 1192. For Sale We have a beautiful vacant lot for sale on Napier Heights, near car line, in fine residence section. Size 50x150. A great bargain. Let us show it to Price $350.00. you. Jordan Realty Co. Real Estate, Insurance and Loans. Phone 1136. 4th National Bank Building. POSSIBLY BULL DOG CAUSED BLOOD SPOTS DETECTIVE HARRISON THINKS HE CAN EXPLAIN THE BLOOD ON COLUMBUS STREET. Detective Nat Harrtsen thinks he cat. account fwr tua blood spots on Columbus street found early Saturday morning. .For the protection of the promises, i LYONS—The funeral service* of the Invited. Requim mas*. Interment i in.ua. [«| - . rfllow Ih. lhM wMrt'av.r turn Ihu 'riri' JuTti* 4u.t or tM, good wotittn la Ita plac. tv, oletit wa «u omiwht u, puvr at rat. . cbnraf «* .hr «hta tag. n» mt oown r Th. fallo-lnc (.ntl.ra.n »ct«M „ ] °- *h» F l *V| -*ra« ■IHmw: Mown. D. 8. D-nnii. I -TSSKi'’t','•„ J. M_8h.nhE C. orao. F, H on, Otero Porter. R. L. Coma