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SHOT THROUGH THF LUNG.
I’KTF MANSI* rNORIRn MT41.1.V
avoi aded at imi; Hot al.
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Mnniir Hrfnuril In I'rrmll *>*n In
I.Rlrr a lint H lif rr Two Uomfii
tlfrf—Thf Two Mm 4lu*ed nml
Ulruck •wl Oihrr nml **<••• IlffW
Hl* !• un anil Plrfil-Hvrral WII-
HfHM Mnkf Thl* Mnifmrnl,
Thnugh limn h n> • Hr Unn In th*
Horn H Hrn (hr ilinoltiu; limk
IMar#, and War .Inmprd On. Ileitlrn
and Irrfnlfrf U hrn Hr < nine Out
fn hff U hal the lion VVn Ibnnl.
Pair Mnnxir * well known pugilist
and attache of th Hoyal M . i* llall
w*f* allot nnd |rh.| -la tally w>undd at
the Pall rlu rily u f.r niulnifflii Ui
nighi Thf fpool i.k n dotw ly A It
Byasn. an engtmet or th' Houthern l:£il
way. who*. I*i• I ai S C
Ar oulut; • tr j * i****utlls glvn b' wV*
rral of th* attai In *•( !*>•• pt i* f* tin* shoot
ing war entirel) In* x urahh Mansi*' wai
ainarmrd av ■! By sun w.i mu* h tin lir.r
man, In addition t tM< h there to
havf U*n no aufti lent prm*> in
Bysan. aa'onlitut to tin of th*
music hall |* plr. mn Into Ihr p!* *
shortly after 1* o'ritvk, going to thr *r
-h<l floor, whfff Ihr box* arc located,
ami where hr spent waif tun • Irvulat it-; |
among thf box*** ami tratnir tv %v**fn •
Jle spent several do Dr In thru way.
though not : diffident tu eHaldish * J‘pu- |
tat ion an pliuißf r and cording to Ihr j
worm'll with Mliom ha aas drinking w in
rol llltox aUd.
Bysati Bel lifn drinking with Baba
Jai>n arxl Inn l*ee, two of thr Wane '
attache* of the pU • Tory ha ll* ft him
and gona around to the other ode of th**
tier of loxe* and Bad tak*'n scats In box
No. 1 * th* right of lb- *•'•* Father
they motioned. to film i<* nunc arrows *r
la il. !d l i ifimr .*<• row- an*f join them
anyway. Warn hr* arrived at the box
.Mniuw, who looked after eervh g th
u,rks in the box tier. gB- lined to admit
Byoan to the ix. mvliir (hat there w.i* I
afnither man In th* r*- wliti in** tw* women,
and H urn* ag final the ruln t* permit
Intruafons.
PyMii disputed Munxl* ’* a* dement an*l
resented fu* iruerferem • Tne two men I
QiMrraot dielWNitei <-hei-f f|lthH*. arid j
then riinhe| Manxie l- known ar a
clever stirrer, hut lie pro veil to be no ;
mil- 1 in a struggle of till kind for his
newvirr antagonist. There w.m h *hr?
struggle ,t die narrow hallway, when
Byaan and a hi* an*k fired at M inin . .
who war d*.wti or partly down, on the
floor The bullet thn tight !*• t
nl**ut the tii|>i|< i i* ing (fc>wnwun!
through i;t# light lung and halging in fh >
muscle* of the back *he surf • r>
Th shoot mg caused nun til of wild ex
citement ni cor fusion In ih h ill There
was a crow-i In ihe place and an ad wa
in progress on <h<* stage Hysitn ran down
the hallway ami flown the steps leading
to the street, pursued hy wane of the em
ployes of th- place As he readied the
street door he was seized by one of the
doorkeepers from behind and brought t
the sidewalk others rendered i*sb*!noe
In holding him and he was shortly turned
over to Policeman Frank Wall, who w;i-
In the near vicinity and heard the shoot
ing
Mansie. after receiving the shot, regain
ed his fees and ran some distance down
the hallway, filling in one of the bnxe-
Me w* picked tip and * *.*rrled to hi- mom
on the third fl***r and Ir tborge M Nor
ton mimmonol The latter diagnosed the
wound as stated The hemorrhage was
heavy and the wounded mar. aermed al
most overcome by tk* tjhork
Coroner Cloefle. who had Just left the
M* rnlmr N* w office. he.*ir,| of the
Ing ard went to the -cene. where he made
m investigation and secured a brief state
in* nt fr m Mangle. The latter's statement
ns taken down by Miming New* re
porter. Is as follow*.
"He called ne a —- —— . ! hit him
and he shot me I struck him with m>
fist Thi* was downtars In the Ux**s
He was interfering with my business. Me
was sober Miss I,#-e. Frank Hlnney ami
a fellow b\ the nam* of Ityrne* w**r.
I*res*nt. I had no weapon at all Mv name
Is Fete M <nxb My wife knows where I
live and about ni) | ople **
t'.iarhe Hum? a young employe of the
Koy l. germed t< have s. en more of the
affair th.n any of th< other witnesses
•'! vc as coming tip the stage." he
gild, "and saw Pete and this man hav
ing some argument. He called Pet* a
und struck *t him Pete stru k
ta k Then they clinched ami f• I! Man
lie being on the floor I saw the matt
draw his pistol from his hip po k*t It
was In m rubber or leather case I seised
tolf of his hand amt endeavored to top
titm from shooting, but he was too strong
for me *laa>k out. Pete, lie’s going to
shoot,* I cried out Then he fir- and You
ne. fleeing that he was t o sttofig a man
for m* I ran to g* • away.’*
Ine* I,ee said that eh*- was In lox N"
J. with another woman, flhe did not say
there was n\ots with them flh heard
the two men quarreling outside and aim -
ing each other lit their struggle they
pushed open the door of the box and she
saw the her man shoot Mirth Hite
did not hear the beginning of the dis
pute and da! not know what ft wa* about
she said One of the women s ild that
Hyson had bren treating her and the
other* In the various box# > 11 hal l*cen
with Ha be l.auri and lues Ue only a
short time before, and seeing them from
the opposite b*x came around to get with
tham again. Turn wa- another man in
the box. she said and on this account
Man/.!' refused 10 let flysan In
liaite laturl. it developed, who wm In
the box with Inca lee. is the wife of
Manzk. She Is a pet He little Ido ml and
has been with the Koval for s#m<* time.
t*etng quite a vivacious little darner Nat
urally. It would he supposed that Jealousy
on the part of Mansie be touac of the at.
ler.tion Hysan wa* shoeing hi wife would
account tor his refusal to admit him to
the box where she was Frequenters of
the place, however, **> that such could
not have been the .**•** Manx!# was a**
eustomed to seeing his wife In the boxes
wxh other men. drinking and helping
them to spend the4r money, and ever, en
courage and f.er In this, r*<gardlng It as part
of the business In which they were both
engag'd There Is hardly any doubt hut
that this was the true stale of affairs
Proprietor K A. Massari said that he
was satisfied that there was some other
tnan in the box with the two women, and
that very naturally he got out of the way
ns promptly as possible in order tu avoid
getting mixed up In affair.
Frank Hmney. the stage umnoger. whs
also a witness to the shooting The quar
rel was under ww> whet, he came up
from the stage He heard the abustv*
epithet*. *t*v the men strlk at each
rater, and clinch, andi then saw the shot
flrod. lie did not say tliat Mansie
down when he was shot. br said that h
ran some little diet an* • after being shot
He. Blnney, and others, pursued B\*an
one of the party. I>ee, cai hing hold of
him but being thrown off
Hysan. when seen at the barracks after
his arrea: .*aid that he was in a room with
a girl and heard a row going on In the
hall outside That a?* he rushed out he
heard a plsiol shot That he was knock
ed down, heaten. trampled on. kicked
down the steps, and out Into the street
Hysan denied noi only rba he did not *V
the shooting. Ihx said that he never car
ried a pistol. flysaoa head and face
| sheared th#* effe*t of the rottgn treatment
j tie hud received the skiti being badly
bruised and broken tr a tuimhet of pta# •r
Me was in spiring ..(nod showing fa
he hid receive. | internal injuries Kvi
dentlv th# | . -smart arrived none •#* soon
for his w#*., lieu s.
b\ ran - *el -hat Ids notne Is a* Abbe
' cl* S < . Hint h* ita#l oe- **c. seisin* # r
or th#* Hoiithern. but i*d come to hi
, i ant.ah in sear# ? of w*ork
! Ir Norton ► at*d. it e Mai.
■ • ni ’■ 11 that 4 hi wound w hilt a •i •
s# i'io-.is • w .I i> ikipgermj ot #• not
• i*ea'eM-trilv fiio. Should .\|*n*ie recover
• fiorn the sho# k he said. h would -far. l
.i fair < hatt. #• of r* <>.4 r v
T *#' | i*tof, whi*h if #*#? two of the
wi?n*##s .oim <• hav ♦ S\san draw
troth ft,.- ;* ■ k f ii ti i\ ,th wh* fi the> aeo
j*• *ei t 1 1 *- •! | ?,#• -htoirinr wu*> pickwA up
.? I ,# ft-wti of ?fi#* Jc;t#Hng in in*
1 k, r*-# having h\ S\-a?*
ffe w|;re- • • • ert in the at tempi to
) return it iv ho hip im> ket
HR( (HID OF THF i lIIETi.
AA Ifh Twenly-foar A harps hoofers.
They t rod %11 Others.
The Rvvnnnah Cadets |c-#i nil the - om*
pit - of the Jc irglii Si te Trofi In
fhrir rifle pra ti# # , f (he •< ;twn Th#* c*
#l* f h *\e long te# n # eicbrated f*r their
shooting, and f<r s* v# >1 >r ns In fact.
cvr fin • inter#-1 in that branch of mill
• tri w,i aroused In Savannah. they hive
tiren leading in the records made up h>
th# inspector geneiai of rlfb* practice or
the adjtit.int g# neral
Th#* flgur* #f merit of the company 1*
not so high thl* \# ir as it ha hen, as
one year tt rear he# 1 a uiNfk that It will
be || matter of wond# r to the member*
themselves if they # ver equal Ysl Ih* flg
utf iea<l* di #ompeiiiorM bv many piina,
# mari> a- t* put (hm out <f th# run
nutg it is uar#
Twenty-four members of the Cadets
qualified H -fatrp*hooter* d>irlr>g the ?#a
on and rev# n Clher* ma#ie rrrootw as
mark-men. The ltr*t Ia phenomenal one
Following at# the nirn<* >f those wn#
qualifi-d u* aharpshooter*-
Fapt John T West. First Ijeutenat*
Jamm *' Tyson, Se#..nd IJcu*enn*
George II Richter. First Sergeant A .1
'Thorpe, <jtirtrlermast#*r S#rg#*ont J ft
(Tow a * H#-ro H f*. Manly Jr Setgt
\A II Put -e. S# rgt Frank Sloat. Setgt
11 or.. •• J Rrrs.k - <V>?|*l IV M. Coney,
(’orpi It C Thomson Carpi. K J Kief
fet. .Ir . Cor pi Jolin (1. Rtsfler, Jr . iTt
vi. t. <* M I turn ham. W II Rost wick,
c I In #n wiry. ( Killers, F W Kan*
e *r G it r.ltot . K N* Mauer. John M
ulloiigh A M Sauls. H K Srillwelf.
n#d It J Travis
Tii# r#‘or?* of the Inspectors of rifV*
l-r.i* . for the regiment in the Gecrgl
S*ate Troop*. ha\ been s*ri( in to the ,n
-e;*e- 'or general #f rifle practice. Co*
George T Fa nti, and will soon g< oi to
th#* ofh •• #f ihe adjutant gnetal o*l
• '•titi will make some r*-< <itnm< i* la lions t.
•he G*vriH*r relative to th#* ♦•teourag#-
menf f rifle pra<tl*e among #h* Irtaip#
•ml It Is pr#<thi# they will b# fo|l.4v.d
• the Governor and other #fhi#?s
througfwxjf the state ar#* interested |n th#*
rnatt# r ml r#-- ognis•• |t MS ii very lm|*nr
mt f# ature of mil <ry training It I*
r#ow rcg.tr#ted i> prtoti-aiiy certain tbit
t irt* # .ait# -s Witt > held annually In S
\ annah
4 mi-: nil, %% ii mom.v.
I Hrilal i*nil fIO \\ rrr Awarded
Among flic I iglHliorpr*.
Tls* Theus medal was presented fr>
Wergf < Bourqulti of the OfleOwp#
Right Infantry at the quarterly meeting
of the company In*? night On the occa
sion of the last parade of the # ompany In
commemoration of the First Rattle of
Manassas which was u|on the anniver
sary of that gre it victors for the South in
the War Im iwren th# States, Mr S K
Thru* presented the medal to the Ogle
tltorpi saving that It wa hta wish that
;t Im worn by the h* s4 soldier In the com
mand
Mr Thetis desired It unders'ood that It
i n>t n'. t‘ irlly tlt# let drtlled man In
.i comp tr- who ts the best soldier, though
prof! Intcy in h milling the piece and
knowledge of drill regillations enter Into
the ensemble that makes a man perfect In
a command Cnpt. ti A < lord on in pre
renting th#* medal, said that nil three nfll
■ era of the Oglethorpe* had concurred In
the opinion that the medal should be
awarded to Hergi Rourquin. jis in every
manner that could b suffeilrd he had
hern faithful to Ids duties and to the trust
d*i*osed in him t* a non-commissioned of
ficer.
S* i*t Hour# id n will wenr the medal for
a war If the r*<ord of any member dur
ing the j.nr surpasses that of Hsrgt
Bourquln. th* mctal will he given up hy
the |a?ter and turned over to him wio
may d#*f#*at him in th** competition. It is
believe#! iho content for the medal will In
spire i great dial of interewt and that
there will be N keen rivalry among the
numbers for the honor of wearing It
Scrgt Hourqult s record f*r attendan e
ii|sm the assemblies of Ihe .*rnptny dur
ing the \ear was perfect.
Another prise w n presented hy Cap!
Gordon This w•* one of $W to the squad
that made the highest average during the
par for attendance ti|K>n assemblies. fr
condition of locketr and genergl eftlclen *y.
There were four squads coniine ting, (’apt
Gordon iiaviia; dlvt.pl the company Into
that number h year ago Tlie |*ris- wis
won by the following Seigt. G. A M 11.
Corpl Henry Heller. Private Raker. Pri
vate Brantley, Private Courtenay, private
ll<trmot> Private McCabe and Private
H|h ing.
A1.1.-HOI Ml i lIOOK CAPTt RRD.
Wanted In I nlninhls, Aaldnafa and
Atiuustn for \ nriims Crimea.
Jim Halts right, a colored suspect who
wns arrested several days ago by Detec
tive.* Garrlty and Stork was yesterday
dlscovt red to h# an all-around crook
wanted In many of the cMlea of this part
of the country for several offenses. He is
sai l to have operated in Valdosta. Augus
ta and Columbia lie cam#* here from
the first named place and was arrested by
the detectives within two hours after he
arrived, and before he had had the op
portunist of getting in any of his crooked
work The authorities in Columbia want
him for several crimes and will send for
him probably 10-duy.
urrti: nhmb pfthrs dead.
The Funeral Will Take Plaee This
afternoon nt l.nurel (arose.
Minnie Peters, the Infint daughter and
! only child of Mr and Mrs Kmil Peters,
•fled last right shortly after S o’clock,
after an Illness of several weeks. Mr.
and Mrs Peters have the sarnuet sym
pathy of their frleisle The funeral will
take place this ufteri x*i at 4 o'clock from
! tlie residence. No. 32 Hast Brood street
Rev. M J Kptlng of St. Paul s Rutturtn
j Church will cotdu t the service*. The
i burial trill be jn Raimi drove Cemetery.
tirorila Huinl %rcl Masons.
At the recent meeting of the General
Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Mi son# of
1 the Tnlted Htste# at Cincinnati, a Geor
gia man J W Taylor of Luthersvtlte.
was elected General Grand High Priest
Mr R R Coldlng of Savannah was a
member of the <#>mmltee appointed to
present a Jewel to the retiring Past
Grand High Priest and made the presenta
tion speech. Mr Colding Is now In In
dianapolis and will return to tiavaonah
(be latter pan of the week.
THE MORNING NEWS: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1000.
SCHOOLS SHOW AN INCREASE.
.n..v*i < itii.riHi N bkiik n> rnr.fi
ON OPtNINt. liu.
I.aaf Irsr r. I#w Children YLntered.
Increase Is I lt!t—.% b*nl T<mi More
than on lle Opening l.gsf
1 ear %re on the Nnperlnten<lent*s
Malting l.lst —\% orL f the open
ing flat progressed Nmnot Ii I • —Pri
vate ftehoots That ftpened % ester
day % Isn llad a l#srge %fl endance.
Ihe public s< hoo|s of the < tty and
.-ouil) and several of th** private schools
of ihe *iiy .per*i tne fall term yesret*
•ia v Tn* attendanre was .arg* at alt
school*, showing t l it the children wno
wera awa> for the siimrmr have r#c*rly all
returned and that they and th*ir parents
.re Inreresied In their appearance at
s hool
In the public schools the record of the
first dav showed an increase in attendance
over that of la**t year’s opening day. This
ln> reawe was lie It may not 1m taken,
however. a a criterion of the growth of
ire c|t) or Its s-diool population, as there
are 44? names on the w illing list that Is
k’-pt by the .-u|hTintend -ni for much cnil
dren as ha\** rug feen ah.e to find the
places they e*k In the schools This la
larger by about than the first of the
opening last year, so kfl may be (< garded
as the increase
Following arc tables that show the at
• **ndam* at the High H> hool and Ihe sev
eral white and (Cikg'si grammar s boot*
yesterday ami oti th* ofiening day of Use
par
White Hchor.ki. 19fitV-
Hlgh School TT7
Vn.lrrgjti fT#l
Henry •*
(*oatham No 1 . 3u7
'*bui ham No. 2 iij
Mirnard ... 257
M taste 40T>
*ath**dral llSi
St. Batrlck’s W*
T.dal l.fdrt
White schools. IW*
High fir hool 271
Anleraon 517
Henry 471
< h.dham. No 1 £*.'•
<*hatham. No 2 . .. .H‘,
Barnard * Xkv
Maai 157
t’athedral ,Vd
8t Patrick’s .. . 4v.\
• ■
Total 2..V14
t’otored Schools. IkfKV
lvast Broad 7*>l
West Broad 712
Anderson 19k
Duffy HO
M
Total 2.A41
f"Tlored Schools 1 fifth-
Fast Broad 7*
West Broad 729
Anderson 4i*>
m Total .. . 1.914
Total Hi schools, 19nn &.5.M
Total In s- hoolk, lfi99 5,44**
Increase I*l3
But few vacancies remain In the public
schools There arc none in the colored
sclioo -. there are always a great many
more applicants for admls-Jon than there
are places for their accommodation la
the white schools they are cor-flned to the
two t’hatham schools, which, on account
of ther afternoon sesatons, are not as
|*oputar as they were before the nertlal
desfrudion of Chatham Academy by fire
and the consequent remov il to other
hullditigv Tliese vacancies chance to be In
grades for which the demand Is not so
great, or the objection to afternoon ses
-i< ns might be overcome and the va< an
cle* ailed
At 9 o’clock the schools man* I The
principals and teachers were on hand, and
not time was lost In assigning the chil
dren to their raapeotive grades and giving
them the lists of books they would need
• >rg ini*.itlon In *he varlou* grad*** was
effected, and the • hildren were dtsmlssed
The short hours of (he first day will be
lengthened to-day
The Ravannah Ac idemy opened with the
largest attendance ever recorded at the
beginning of the term. Fapt Taliaferro
will have the full limit of the school tie
fore the week Is over Morton’s School for
Boys also ruined wMh a large attendance.
In the Hrammar achools It was found
that a number of the children for whom
plates were reserved did not appear to
claim them. The seats were forfeited, and
*urds of admission will be |sued by Su
perintendent Ashmore and sent to those
children whose names lead upon the wait
ing list Superintendent Ashmore advise*
IMrenta to see that their children’s nam* s
get upon this list, as there will be vgcan
• Up occurring from time to time and the
chance* of the children finding pU< es In
the schools will be Increased by their
narn**s being before the superintendent
Superintendent Ashmore fltvls that there
are a number of children who are attend
ing other than their own district schools
In the rush and bustle of the opening he
lo*>s not see that be can make transfers,
but this Is a matter he will take up very
s|*eedlly, and It may be possible for him
10 make a readlustmrrs that will prove
more satisfactory.
MCI.HO FATALLY HOI HHTD.
Was Shot Tvs lee In the Stomach by
llnhrrf atelljea.
Alfred Wilson, colored wa shot and
fatally wounded last night by Hubert
Htelljes. The affray oc urred shortly be.
for** midnight at the grocery atore of Al
fred Htelljes, Hubert's brother, at Rcy
nolit* and Jacks*m street* The wounded
man was taken to the (Borgia Infirmary
where u|*on examination It was found
that he had received two wounds In tha
stomach and probably would not live un
til daylight.
When se* n shortly after the shooting
Stelljea said that it had been done in
wclf defense, but further than this h- did
not rare to talk The shooting was seen
by a number of |*erson*. mostly negroes,
•itid from one of thee It was learned that
Wilson had been put out of the store
shortly before the shooting oc. urred and
that he had started lw k to the store with
the expressed Intention of killing Htelljes
and with hi* lumd on hi* rear pocket
when the latetr fired.
Strllje# after the shootlnr went to the
barra* k*> In company with his brother and
gave hlm*elf up.
Wilson is known to he a hard character,
an*! In fa . at th. ttnv he was ehoi. was
a trusty at ihe tairrack*. bring employed
a* a kind of stable boy. lie was arrested
Sunday, two weeks ago. on the chaigr of
cursing and fighting on tlie street.
Y. M. t . %.* WIITRH W OHK.
4iy miMlnm ( !•••#• Organised Last
Mg hi
The gymnasium vlasse* of the Y’oung
Man’s Christian Association resum* •)
their fall ao leduia yesterday, an*! the out
look for a very 1 rge attendance is very
bright. Mr Blake, the pnysi *al dire* tor
will conduct nine classes a week, three
for business men, three for young men
tnd three for boys.
The Lxdies Auxiliary of the sssoctj- j
tlon will hold 11s flrat fall meeting this
morning •* tl o’clock it the association
parlors The president Mrs Wader
Cooney, requests a full attendance of all
th# memb'*re
am* ■ • I
The t’nded State* excel In champagne
Cooks' Impellal Kxtra Dry takes the lead
-ad.
• E HIM. WEED# l %l *Kf> DKIT9I.
Mr. I'. H. 1 barge Ygataef
i Its for th** Heath of Hl* Won.
Mr I* B Springer. wh*wie little son.
Lewis Hers, died ba urday from fever
contracted duung the earlier part of the
week, atfrlbutee his son's death directly
to the fa* t that ihe weeds in the n igh
borhood. rut by the requirements of the
ordinance of the city, have !een allowed
to remain on the premises instead of being
removed by Ik £ v*nger l#p<rtm*nf
Mr Springer said ye>iarday that he
thought the m tlon of the city, or what
ever department of the cMy government
that ! rr*ponsib#* for. tnr matter, nothing
|es* than 1 rlniin.il in allowing the weed* to
slay for week* after they nave been cut,
rotting In the sun, creating pestilential
odor*. germ* that are •• menace, not
only to ihe itnm* list* vicinity wnere they
He. but to the whole city.
<n a lot dir#* :!> across the street from
him he *ays, the weeds were cut In the
early part of week tefore last, and only
yesterday was tiny a *lon looking townrd
their removal taken, then they were gath
ered in pile* and such a were dry snough
were burned. Meanwhile. Mr. Springer
**ld. the stench of decaying vegetation
from the second or third day that tb*-
weeds were cut. was m'*si pronounced and
continuous
“Smebodv is to blame for this state of
affair*.” said Mr Springer, “and I Intend
lo find out who It Is aid crurr leg il
reparation. True |i will not bring back
my dead boy, but I shall have, at b ist.
the sattsfa'Slon of placing the blame
where it belong* and securing by legal
action the rtght* that are mine a* a citl
xen and a taxpayer '* Mr Springer will
aeqk legal advise to-day and further de
velopments In ihe *a*e may be expected
shortly.
ALL TO WIFE IVI BAf I.IITFR.
Will of Mr. J. J. M lifter Filed and
Probated In 4 oaimon Form.
The w4l of the late J. J
Wilder was Sled ami probated in
common form In the Court of
Ordinary yesterday and ler##r* testamen
tary granted to J Itindolph Anderson,
administrator, with the will annexed.
The will nim*d iHessrs. William W
Williamson and William H Ad irn* a* ex
editor* and trustee* of the estate, but
both of these gentlemen declined to erve
and Mr Ander***i who 1* the hu*hand of
ihe testator’s daughter, one of the two
beneficiaries under the will's provisions,
was named In their stead
The will provide* that the property of
the eat ite, real personal and mixed, s tall
be held In trust by the trustee for the
benefit | Mi* ifcorgla Pag** Wilder, the
widow, and Mrs. Page Anderson, the
• laughter, of ihe testator to w honi the
Income is to he safd in equa' hare* twice
a year After the •ignh of either th*
income is to be paid to the survivor for
her Ilfs, while the survivor I* to have the
right of appointment as to the rrpi* of
th* estate In any will that she rn.i\ make
However. If at the time of the d■*#•♦’ of
Mr* Wilder. Mr* Andersevn have Issue
living, then the corpus of the #sfMte |s to
be paid over to her lmmdiat*l>
There ar** other provision*, based upon
contingencies, but these ar- the ones of
principal moment and Interest While the
will, which w is execute*? m*>re than tm
years ago. give* n Indication of the else,
of the estate, it Is understood to appro
imate OODISt. It may le more
ith'i vm m.ri ty t Kinm.R.
'worn In. and City Will Have Ills
Services fitter Flection Is Over.
Mr J Robert Creamer took the oath of
office yesterday before Acting Mayor
Tledeman * deputy city marehal. the ap
pointment having been made by Mayor
Myers befor# hi* departure for New
York After taking the oath Mr. Creamer
reporter! to City Marshal Bower and the
two gentlemen had a long und npparently
amicable conference. The Indication* are
that the work of the office will proceed
without f rid lon.
Mr Creamer has a large number of
friends who will tie pleased at his Induc
tion tn office and who predict for him an
exemplary and satisfactory career In that
capacity. !>epuy Marshal Kelly, who 1*
displaced by this latest move after hav
ing served Ihe city long and ably and
faithfully, was busy the greater part of
the day In putting Itls papers and am
ounts In shape for inspection.
Mr. Creamer staled that owing to the
fad that he Is a member of ihe County
Hoard of Registration his duties in this
connection will prevent him from devot
ing much time to his new duties until aft
er the eledlon. after which h.s services
will be fully at the disposition of the city.
♦*
PF.TF.HS ii KTS THF. i HYTHUT.
He Will Furnish I'ollee •• Well as
Fire I nlfnrms.
The contraet for furnishing the police
winter uniforms was awarded yesterday
by the Tollce Committee of City Count!
to Mr Kmll IVter* This was done af*r
some very close figuring. Mr. Peters' bid
being only s* under that of Messrs. 11. 11.
Levy A lira, and about s'.* under that
of Harfunkcl A Sons. The contract
amount* to about Thl.* doe* not
Include hats and helmets, contract* lot
which were awarded lii*t week, one :o
(•arfuriket A Sons, and (he other to the
Faik Clothing Company
Mr. Patera disputes* the right of the Fire
Committee to fake from him the contract
for shirts, which wa* Included In bus bid
for file uniform*, util h wav accepted
by ihe committee The entire contract
having been award**! him li** foes not nl
n.lt the right of the committee 10 make
any change* The member* of the com
mlttee. however, state thus tuning found
the shirt offered by Mr Peter* Inferior to
Hint offered by Harfunkel A Son*, that
they mad** the change on thl* account,
and not bc( auee of the difference In price
TWO 4.IFT# RMT:II KD.
Hr the Georgia HUltrlral kortrly at
It* Alcrtlug.
The Hrtwember mptHni of the Georgia
Historical Iwlctf i held laat night <
Judge Robert Falllgant presiding After
i thr usual routine reporia had hern rend**
It waa decided that the treasurer be nu
thonged to negotiate h loan of *r to pay
certain oti*iati<llna debts.
Two member* were elected. The atxiety
received from Mr Kotart 1. Rodger* of
Atlanta, the historian of Arlington Camp
No l.'l. -t.'. (' V.. an article on Arizona
Territory, and glen the hlatory of thr cap
ture of De Ore.s's Battery. These gift*
hove lieett aullahly acknowledged by Mr
title Aehmore. corresponding secretary of
the society.
•tali allow Army'* tr Hall.
The palvittlon Army I* holding meet Inge
In Its new hall. No. lIJ West President
street. The meetings ore held nightly at
* o'clock.
Capt. Roper of Atlan'g hae taken charge
of the army work here, and Is aslsted bv
Lieut Figgln There officers will con
duct the meetings and still he assisted bv
the local workers
Nothing moves the bowels so pleasantly,
relieves headarh# and biliousness sh
quickly as Paraioga Arondark Water All
you ran drink for live cent* at Solomon*'
drug store. Bull and Charlton atresia —ad. j
MATHEWS’ TRIAL ON TO-DAY.
ÜBTAII.TIIO M%A%(.ITft or MIR.
nil A CO. WILL FAIRS A .11 111.
Three • of l.nrreny Yfter Trust
Are lo Re tried, and a Pair of
Bass. It Is Expected. Will He
evasry In Iblrrinlnr Them—4 barg
ed w |fh Ypprnprlallnn of S?.mmi
llelonglau to His limpid) ers— In
leresflna *'lle|iftbta to lie Thrown
on t ase Bwrlng tlie Trial —Murphy
A t n.'s Manner of lining Huslnesa
tn lie liiinr Into by Ifiefense—Clow
the *1 ole 11 filoney Went.
The irin! of VV ('. Ma'hew*. on three tn
dlrfmrnts alieatng lan- ny after iru-i
from his employer*. Murphy & Cos., will
begin in the Superior Court thl* mottling
The trial of Mat/tew* will consume th*
lime of the court It I* believad, tor two
day* st |ea*t, and Interesting dev# loje
inenis are contwiently predicted
M <ihew is char 4 l by the prosecutors
In rhe caae. of who-e Savannah office he
wax nisi. tger. with l iking <>mrthin| hk
|7.io Th* history of his flitting from K.i
vsnnah to Ala*ka and the wild chase that
wa - made by several detectives after him
Is |MibU projierty leivtng !■• *me a more
than tw*lce-told tab* There are features
In the esse however, that have never
ome out and ft is h -e that .ire expected
to furnish the prlnclp.i. exciitmerU during
th* trial
Mathews will be defended by Mea>r* <
TAJ F ('ami. It 1* understood that It
le part of the w h**me of the defense t c •
thoroughly into the manner In which th
hmliHK- of Murph) A (’o. I* conduc t* I.
to ihe • <>d tha. the defendant may b* \ln
db ated to some extent tn th* puldic >e.
If not In :h* ndnds of the twelve inen b>
whom h-* will le tried How rh*s v.ndl
r.tlon t* 10 be brougtit aliout hae
leen disclosed and the progr*-** of the
trial will l* watched closely, partly n
this very a* count
There were m blent*, too. In regard to
Mathews* cap*tire that have never yet
seen (he light of du\ or made acquaint
ance with the publb print*. It 1* said
that he was arrested some two or three
different times and that ea h sepur t
batch of detectives that nabbed him
mulcted him of some of hi* 111-gotten
gain*, until he struck the pair that
brought hlrn to Savannah Here in the
is other material for internet and excite
ment
The member* f the firm of Murphy A
Cos have aIWM\ * said that they have ti- ver
recovered dollar of th** money which
they lost, but on the contrary were put
to several additional thousand dollars' ex
pans# In effecting th*‘ apttire of their *b
fa tilting manager and having him brought
bn- k for trial It wa their purpose and
their vde purpo. they -and t mak* an
example of him for the benefit of others
tn their employ who might in the future
l*e Inclined to tak** the same easy road to
fortune
If indication* point to anything there
win la* no relinquishment of the legal bat
tie on either a de, but It will be fought out
to the end and every portion and point
of vantage closely and bitterly contented.
The case 1* the common subject of con
versation among 4he speculatively-Incltn
ed Segment of the city’s business men.
Ik %FTKH t OR* till \N.
tin n lon Declares He Is Heady to
Fight With tine Arm Free.
Jack Hanlon l* **lll after Tommy Tor
oran He write* the Morning New* from
Baltimore that h* would like to meet the
victor of the Corcoran-Williams bout, and
seems to be pretty well satisfied that he
can do for him If that *atl*f i<*tlon 1* ac
cord'd him Hanlon seems a It sore that
Corcoran will not gl\e him ;i chance, a*
he understands !{, to show that the draw
declared when the two fought *ome
months ago, can be changed into a victory
for the Ph tadelphla man
Hanlon de* lares that he I* ready to sign
arllrbs of agreement to tight Corcoran
with one arm free. Marquis o' (jueen*-
berry rub*., at any time. He is now
mat* bed. he says, to meet Matty Mat
thews. whom be will fight Friday night
In Philadelphia There ha* been con* Id-
era lib* discussion about a Corcoian-Man
lon bout, the difficult) In the way of ar
ranging otie seeming to lea belief that
Hanlon would not ngnt unless It wa*
agreed to break clean. The one-arm-free
concession inal by llanlon npiNtretitl)
leaves It up to Core* rn who has declared
h* would mct llanlcn If he would light
in this *t>le.
llanlon ►• * he want* the match ar
ranged wl hoiit hi* ItaMng to come to S*-
%arn.ili to look after It IB wa - here not
long slncf In the hope of Indtic.ng Coro
rar to meet him. hut wm.-* not sut'ceasful
He says he doe* not like the hlea of
*l>eti(llng hi- money too freel> when then
Is no certainty that h can get the match
he is looking for.
Afi ILL HOLD AIEETIM**.
Effort to Re Marie to Xeeure a large
Turnout of the A otera.
An eff.vrt will le made by the politk nl
leader* to get out a full vote at the state
and i>unty e-lection to-morrow. (Awing to
the In k of oppoaltion and the general
apathy on the subject. It I* feared th-tt
the vote will be small, anil that Chatham
ounty will make a |w>or showing a* com
pared with her rnoid of former years
Thl* Is not considered dcsiraha .
A meeting of hal*r>, candidates and
worker* wa* hi ki la*t night at which
the situation wi- dl* itsa**l, the dei
reached bdng tlwst • tinting* *hou;d le
held In all ttie district- to-night for the
purpose of securing a full turnout of the
voters.
The rumor that Coroner Goctte will Is
a i'indidutM against Dr. J G Keller, the
primary nominee for the office of coro
ner. wa* revived again yesterday.. The
coroner waseaJl to hav# stated in t?ie last
month to soma of hi* friend* that he
would run. and to other* that In would
no:. so that hi* |to-itlNi seem-* woinewhat
in dout>t The rumor win pro'mhl) be set
at rest to-day Dr Keller’* friend- are
among tha-. however, who ar*- moving
to secure a large turnout of the votert*.
ami they evidently wish lo take no
• ha me*.
HKt OHIIFR' lIIIMIAA IMH KKT.
“Twenty-ala Prisoners Arraigned. I.nl
Italy a Fern I ae of lntrrc*t.
Twenty-slz cases *r heard In the Re
corder's Court yerterday H. ' D Ml shoo,
white, irresicd Sunday for disorderly
conduct In the street, was sentenced to a
fine of II or two 'toys' Imprisonment
Henry Lamar. colored, i harg* *l with ob
taining money under lalse pretense*, was
turned over to the I'ltv Court, and to the
-am>' tribunal Wire sent James Singleton
and Russln Rigger*. colond, charges! with
the theft of guano bag* from M r .
El Is.
The . a*e of Waller tlrsen, colored, ar
reetrd by Detective tiarrlty ss a suspic
ious characiar. was continued
•'ll € a red k.
•Orayheard brok* up rheumatism on
me." says Mr Chas Thomas, the Jew
eler on Whitaker street. An 1 put me In
betser health than I have enjoyed In a
long time
Tak* Greybeard Pills for that dlaay
farllng—Lo*i appetite and follow R U p
with a home of Orayboard It la all you
need Respeaa Drug Cos., sola props..
Savannah, ad z
TlllYKfi ’TR ILL BE ft’gHLEl.
t apt. HI an Is Banking the Sage of
I anion for a Seeoad Terai.
Cant Henry Blufl believe* that McKin
ley will be the next President, baaing his
opinion upon several elements of pros
pectiv# ve tory. one. at least, of which
seems not yet to have been considered
very generally.
This 1* the influence to be exerted by the
sofdler* of the country wrbo are now fight
ing it* battle* In the Philippines and In
China, with the Influence of their friends
and relative* In their home states. Many
have thought the relative* and friends of
he*r soldiers were so disgusted with the
continuation of bloodshed that they were
willing to end !h* wars at any honorable
prb e, putting the price at the election of
Hryan. hut Capt Biun bwlicves that thh
influence wl‘| be exerted In quite the con
trary direction
cpt Blun believes, too. that T>emocracy
will emerge from the present conflict re
juvenated and with ome of the princi
ple* 14 eapouse* h| present relegate*! to
the rear With such • party a* he pic
ture* Democracy to be he thinks It will
matter btitf little to the great ma* of
voter* of the country how the election of
Ift*4 Wall result.
(’apt Blun ha* Just returned from hi*
vacation, during whlcn he has had am*le
opportunity in study tlie Presidentia out
00k When seen by a Morning News re
por*er h*- *ald
“If hard work ard ever ae
■ cure* *u< <**. Bryan ought to be the nax T
President He Is without a i*er as re
! g irds spec# hmaktng On the other hand.
President McKinley, ask* the country to
look to hi* record, and the advocate* of
hi* claim 10 a second term poin4 with
l*rile to an undoubted period of great
prewperto the outturn of the election will
have to determine
“Every one who gives an interview has
hlw prejudice*, one way or the other and
( 1 am not free. My conviction I* that
- Pres McKinley will be successful Thl*
. ountry ha* not tlr**! of prosperity, and
! th* well-to-do element Is patent, with Its
adherents, to secure the result it seeks
The argument* put forward by Sohutt
i and (.(her* m behalf of wnd-imperlgllsin
will have contrary effects Especially l*
this the case |n the Western states when*
i rms of the military rome from. IJttle
I t- tbought of the powerful Influence* of
ihe friend* and relatives of the Uk>.t>M
-•pliers serv.ng their country’s cause,
•ut this Influence will be a ioteni factor
in the ampilgn.
“Aside from nil speech making “ sal I
‘ apt Blun. “our people hove stislied toe
question, and are hut little influenced,
though going to hear (*nm either party’s
tdvocalee The fusion of Democrat*
I f*opulists an.l Sllverltes wnII ia* through
tnl* campatgn I took, however, for a
rejuvenated Democracy hereafter free
from all taint, and thl* well have the ef
i*' t of an elect ton In 19M when we may
*>k again without great concern as to
who the people will choose It was the
-Hme way when Cleveland and Harrison
ton; the rcsul: would not Jeopardlae the
oiMttr\‘s welfare, and we would :ak*
;4easur* again In tlie celebration of a rati
h at lon by pMipte of t*oth iwirtles; the fear
•*# M to 1 will have been of the |ia*l “
t’apt. Biun came in on the Knnsas City
from New York lai night, apparently In
fine ph> steal shape and reporting that
he had enjoyed himself thoroughly and
i*roflt*| much by the trip H*- ha* had an
(•pportunity while |n the North to talk
with many politicians, as well as with
hi* bu*in*s acquilntance*. though, as he
says, he start#<l with a prejudice In favor
of McKinley and brought It back with
him to Savannah
NEW LI>F. XTYRTS TO-DAY.
steamship Allegheny Y% 111 leave
Philadelphia With a Large Cargo.
Th# steamship Allegheny, of the Mer
• -hams’ and Miners' Savannah-Phllad**)-
phla I-ine. will leave Philadelphia on her
initial trip to-day. The Record of Sunday
says:
All day yesterday there was a contin
uous stream of truck* entering the wharf
with merchandise to be shipped to all of
the imjfcirtant points of the South, and
when tne day's nuslnes* had been finished
i* whs found 1 lu{ the firs: steamer, th*
\lleghrny. was assured a full cargo Tt
"a* further ascertained by those in charge
ha( at the stilling of the setond steamer
"t Haturady. urtoter 4, there will be
another large cargo for the Southern port*
The steamer Allegheny will leave this
port for Savannah h 3 o'clock on Tues
day aftermMgi. and on the following Sr
urelay the Berkshire %vill leave Pier 24
for the same port Tn* schedule there
after Is Allegheny. October 10. Berkshire.
‘t' toh# r 15; Allegheny. October 1; Berk
dur*. Oct>ber Zi. Aliegueny. CK'ioiirr .*7.
Berkshire. October 31 Simuld it be found
hat the niuidh's busini a* justifle# R
there will be |ut on a!dltl(>nal efearner:.
• t th* tMginnlng of next month, or Just
• x soon •* su h are required.“
Agent Carroll H Smith said of the out
bw>k for business for the line;
"I had ox pec ied a hearty response to j
•he tnnouiv emenr that a new* line of ship* j
would come to this city, but this response
MirjM • all our expe*'t*tton* The r.ill-
and shipper* in general haie don(
n. Iv and w. have a**uran< e* tha I rOl
<nl\ the fh>t. but all our ve*e|e. will
(Try large cargoes from Pbladeplug t o
the South."
AA \ lot a i-Tiit me son.
lr. A. Jane* Krari I'rhato John K.
Jone* Alay Have Hera Ia pin real.
Mr. A. Jones, who live* on Barnard
I Street, near June*. I* anxious over l|ie
i falc of hi* son. who was a private In the
! Twenty-Nlnlh Volunteers In the Phlllp-
I>ln- Private John K Jone*. enlisted In
Macon fur ihc Twenty-Ninth, and lefi
Kon Mcphrraon. where the regiment was
mobilised, with Ilm •'ommand for Han
Francisco. Ihcmb taking a ship for the
Philippine*.
PrlvaU Jone* wo* In llic company that
has been lost sight of completely In the
Philippines. Fifty-one m* mi*er* of the
. nmp.niy. under command or Capi PhW-ld*.
wT on an expedition wheel tliey were
alt.c ked hi n hand of Filipinos. A dls-
PSli h In till* lsue of the Morning New*
Klies further news of the Incident and
tile capture of the Americans. Though
the report to the War I>cparim*nt did not
embra e Private Tone*' name, his father
say* that lie believe* he was with his
company when it departed upon the ex
pedition.
* 1 t
Mayor Will Return This Week.
A letter received yesterday from Mayor
Myers by Acting Mayor Tledeman. atatea
that the Mayor will return to the city
some time this we-k. but does not stale
the . xnrt day It I* Judged fr.m this that
the Mayor may nol l*y here until the lat
ter part of the week. In which case he
will not he present at the meeting of
Council to-morrow night
So peril AA eliding fres.nl*
The extreme popularity of line cut glass
ware for wedding present*, i* partially ac
• ouniid for by l. Inexpen at veneaa. ami
further, for the teassm that It combines
both heauiy and practical utility Mern
beig A Cos are displaying this season the
handsomest selections In this line ever
> pen*l In Ravonnah and those having
present* to buy or household replenishing
to see to are Invited to call and make,
tneir selections while the line Is full—
• 4 _
At F.allll'a, No. 41 801 l Street.
A full supply of school hook* and ,
school supplies can be had at the above,
-ad. 1
"NOBBY LINE"
% of
"Riding Saddles,"
All Kinds
and
Styles.
We Manufacture
Them.
Congress and Whitaker Sts.
LEO FRANK.
S„ I. S L 01 HOP! R T AND C J l R f
si 111.1)1 U
Tor 111 of Hop#. MorrtKomrry, Thund.r.
bolt. Caul# Park #n l Wmi. Kod
I>aliy #*< #pi Sundays. Subject to cnr) C ,
without notl e.
IBLE OF HOrE;
I.v 'Uy for I of II Tlv I-|. of
(JU am frum ivmb i •u am for Solti r
1M am from Tenth I sOO am for Ter. h
*am from Tenth 706 am for Tei ih
IS om from Bolton *OC am for T* n h
jo SO am from Tenth 10 00 am for
UOO n n from Tenth jll 0) am for Bolioa
1 U pm from UoMon jll 10 am for T.
JlO pm from Temh | : 00 pm for T.mh
130 pm from Tenth ; Ito pm for Hoitoa
4in pm from Tooth j l uu pm for Tenth
Ihpin from Tenth 0W pm for Tenth
m pm from Tenth ' ouO pm for Tenth
JM pm from Tenth (7 00 pm for Te--n
010 pm from Tenth 00 pm for Ten-h
10 pm from Tenth 00 pm for Tenth
10 lo pm from Tenth 10 opm for Tenth
11 00 pm for Tenth
MONTOOMERT.
I.v city for Monc'ry LTHMontremrT
I am from. Tenth t7IS am for Tenth
J pm from Tenth |ll5 pm for Tenth
Tenth | (00 pm for Tenth
CATTLE PARK. ' ”
J v Itl for .at I'.irk Cattle Park
010 am from Rolton | 700 am for Bolton
7 10 am from Holton j 1 no am for Bolton
] 00 pm from Hoiton < 1 10 pm for Bolton
1M pm from Bolton lOttpm for Bolton
7 00 pm from Bolton l 7 10 pm for Bolton
100 pm from Bolton S3O pm for Bolton
THINUtKBtILi
Car leave* Bolton street Jun tlon 131
a. m end every thirty minutes thereafter
until H ID p. m.
Car leave* Thunderbolt at 0 no a m and
every thirty minute* thereafter un'll
12:00 mldntcht, for Bolton street ]un
tlon
FREIOHT AMD PARCEL CAR
Thl* ear carries trailer for pasnenirer,
on all trip* and leave# weat side of city
market for tele of Hope, Thtinderb.pt
and all Intermediate points at 1.00 a. m.
IDO p. m.. tOO p m.
Leaves Ile of Hum for Thunderbolt,
City Mark** and all Intermediate point*
at (00 a m II 00 r i. m.. 3to p. rr
WEST END CAK.
Car leave* <t aide of city market foe
Wat End 000 a. m and every tn minutes
thereafter durln* tha day until 11:10 p. m.
Leaves We*t End at 4 30 a. m. and e.
ary 00 minute* thereafter durln# the day
nntll 11:00 o'clock mldnlirhf
H M IX3FTOV. Oen r
11 pm 8 m
i? 5 Congress Si. M.
We handle the Yale
& Towne Manufactur
ing Company’s line of
Builders’ Hardware.
See these goods and
get prices before plac
ing your order else
where. *
BUILDERS'
HARDWARE
WAGON
MATERIAL
EDWARD MI'S SMS
113 Hrowglon Street, West.
BRRNNAN BROS^
• HOLES ALB
Fruit, Produce, Grain. Etc.
>ai BAY STREET, wee*.
TlkpbMtllL
SEED RYE.
GEORGIA SEED RTE.
SOUTHERN PEED RYE.
TEXAS RED R. P OAT*. ’
HAY. ORAIN. FLOUR. FEED.
FRUIT* AND VEOETABI-E*
CHEESE. BEAN* PEAS
W. D. SIMKINS & ( o.
Empty Hogsheads.
Empty Molasses Mogsbeads *•
awl a fey
c. m. gilbert a co. _
OLD NEWSPAPER*. *# for tl canto at
BviaUMP QJBtc Mpipiog Nti