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MATHEWS FOUND GUILTY.
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MIRtTR* Til Mill**. I> A I IWUIIT
l‘rmrr *tnun&-r lor llarpliy A * o,
Pla-*d on Trial In Ihr *uierl„*
iMrl-bildrarr I lianri Him
Will* l.arrrn* Allrr Trail ol
la hui|rl t*f thr lodlrim.*nl—< a.'
Hard Kautiht from llrclanlai In
liad-lnii oihrr ladlnamla An
I alrlrd—llalhrwi Hrolralrd III*
I'rrlrrl Inaurrurr ol Ihr iHI.-nar,
liui Told a l.aiur and larltl.-lral
Mlor,.
At T o.'ka* Hi I nlm th*> Jury that
had b<<ii tryln* all day Ihr .*-<* airalnM
A\. C. Mam-an. oh a ryot with lar.cny
altar iru: ol *&<#•’ from hi- rmptoyora
Murphy A Cos, n-luior.l a v< rtl, 1 ol
gßjly, a with* it !■ onimrmlallon
JWy had l**i . -it ol UK oairt room Jum
twolvr mlnulon
tSrni. nor wa not pronoun, rd imm.'ilitr
ly, there bcln; wu #wher !•*♦*# agaii t
Akat >< w . whl h nre yet 10 Ik- tried and
in*imal custom !**< rvtnit w-nIMK* in t*ii
of Uti m uri ti ill hav* b#-vn dl©|K>~(d of
By th* verdicts ol Juri* > Math* w i*
taken bank i jail. H© had h*rl Clerk
Carr rifl • ! virrtlft of lb#* Jury without
any mut if* Mat lon of hdu<i<m, munition
ing th© a*m air of composure that hi
nvr k*il hi* conduct and uppcaran*. * dui -
lag tts trial
The rjH* on trial was founded on th©
flrwt of ito#* thr#*c Indictments that have
In in found by fu© annul jut' The two
o their* an* pra' i. ally i>*ntl 1 win tn*
Armt In ©very particular, #*.*Yi* il> <Ut<
of the crime durgfil. anil th** *#n><if! i
money alleged to have Ixtn tniaapprofiri
aded by Murphy a Cos i > uh ttin* man
ag©r
Home ©lx or seven witness©** were exam
ined during the course of th* trial, the
rrmat Important being Mr David < *ar
of the Havwnn ib Punk and
Trust Company. .Mi 8 H Y k hitan. vice
preoklenf of the corporation of Murphy A
Cos., and Mr. J It Fntts, formerly opera -
tor and at present manager of th* Hav tn
nxh office of th* company. They
tb*lr #vkl< ru e utter Judge FnllKnnt had
overruled n motion mud© by <'ol Georg©
T. Cbftn, of nMinM'l for Mathew.* to
quash the Indict m* nt.
Mr. ('arson ten titled to the payment of
th#* money, alleged to h.iv b n convert
©•1 to his own ua© by Math*-* to that in
dividual In |*eran, on th* morning of
June 2. Th* money w. paid over In a
cord an e wMh **d© t h graphii ln*trtn
tlon* from the Atlanta oftl • of th* rot
porntlon. which maintained two < count©
tit the bank Th* -mailer of th* •• wa
subject to th** personal • h# •< k of M it hew
as manager, while the* larger could only
b* drawn upon by Murphy A Cos . or some
off • r of tti** corporation In per-on
Mr t\ir*-<n ©aid that \luth'W> t*k*! for
the cash for the #*•ler. Miylrig h preferred
having It In largo bill* H ©xp'aliw-d ihl
request, which It sppHir< <1 was an ue
tauai one. by raying that h# bad a ue
fotner who wiAh©t to receive the money
due him by the company without having
hi© name |*|*ear In the ttanwe tkai
>t#nce the customer did not core to have
a check Mr t'aieon gave Mathew© 12 r *Dn
tn the ©hope he want*d It It hr* on the
day of hi© dleappwarance from th city
that thl© order bad been a*hed
Mr J R Pott©, who w© the operator
for the company In Savannah at the time
of the dl©a|*pe.irnn< of the < ompan\ >
mating* r. t-tirbd to a r.iimkr of
In connection with the larceny
after trust He ?*ald that he had made
a ctooa ©eorch of the hook© f the con
cern to ©how what had b**en k*n#* with
the 12.(1© In queotion. hut that no entry
of It ntpeared on either cash hook or
ledger Neither had Mathew© ever vol
unteered any verbal or written explana
tion on the subject.
Th© l©*tliTU!> of Mr. rh lan had regard
to the request mod© by Mathews upon th*
tAtiapia office for $3,000 and the rewpone©
that bad been made In the ©hap* of th*
telegraphic *rW-r u|on th*' Havannah Hank
an*l Trust Company. He also slated tht
no exp.anation bal ever l©en mad to him
by Mat hew- in the manner In which this
mon©> had been applied and that tu a<
• vnint of it© appli'afton ap|irared In the
banks of th© company.
Thl© evidence made up the essential© of
the charge of larceny after trust. The
testimony wa© *ontuntly interrupted by
objection© from Col. C.inn the-** ; lieing
baaed largely upon hi© theory tbit th*
establishment of branch •-© outside th*'
state of New York wa an act beyond the
corporate power- Murphy At Cos and
henra that th© larceny after trust, con
ceding this crime to tvuv*• been committed
by the defemlant.could not have bsi'iicom
iß.itt**d from th* coriKmntion. but from th*
Indivtml shareholder© by whom the money
was sent from Atlanta. Most of the©#*
objections were overruled by the ourt.
The state *toacd Its ease at the time of
the 2 o'clock recess, with the offer In evi
dence of the charter of Murphy A < V> . ob
tained from the New York ourts. Fur
ther console ration of the case wa© post
ponetl at that hour until 4 o'do. k fn the
qf ter noon
Thers era* on interesting Incident th.it
rnm# up when court tg.iln convened. tht
nerved very effectually to break the mo
no tony of the trial. Thi* w.tn th 1;-.|-
pearance for a time of Juror Walter J
Ale 11.
The rase proceeded with M tthcw* on the
stand and miking hi* st.tem*nt, It ut
terly failed to ronvincr the Jury that h
tnt sHicrre In anything Im* hid to nay.
Mathew* started mi? by irillng the Jury
he Old not want to throw mud >< Mate.
Client which he (oHon-el with nud-throw
ing that spat tr red Murphy A C os from
head to foot He avowed that his forrm-r
employer* were engaged in the conduct of
a bucket shop.* pure and simple. and that
they had not enough to conduct a
legitimate brokerage htalneni of the mm
nltudc of the bucket chop btiln>e tb *•
actually did conduct Murphy & Cos., bald
the defendant, had a capital of fatly fwo -
000. which would I *- totally inadequate to
the business they did If they actualty pur
chased and were pr( pared ta ib liver the
rto k* and other mercantile commodities
ordered by ihclr <*uloiti What ac
tually happen# and wao a let made I* ns . n
the (UPtoitur and Murphy & Cos In refer
ence to the market, a* to whether It
would go.up or down.
Mathew* claimed further thot the bti*l
-of the firm was so managed that It
atood no chan e to lose. the quotations
being repeated from the Atlanta to tin*
ftavannah office of the concern after such
fashion that the Innocent customer had
no chon* to win. utile** Mtr|*hv A Cos
won with him and ewsry hanc.- to lose,
without any consequent lo*< on the part
of the |>roprleiom of what Mathew* called
a bucket shop Mathews wag not il*o
gather clear In hi* explanation of low
these various transaction* had U*n and
wer* accomplished
“The reason 1 left Havannth." *aM
Mathews, "was because I had been *••
Ing how easy Murphy A Cos. made their
gnonev. and I wanted to make son* It.
the aame way I up* cuts ted and I heav
ily and then felt I h id to get out of town
to avoid discharge and trouble at the
hind* of m> • mpb y err
•The day I left I found I had not mon
ay enough to pay the customer* of the
concern and I wired to Atlanta for 12. W
One of our customer* want'd fI.W, and
there were other* to pay I got the money
from he bank in largi- hill* the custom -
er. 1 think hi* name wan Bharpe no:
raring to appear by name In the transac
tion; and for that rea*on wanting hie
fConttnu and an Seventh l agt i
t.uibi TO %! I*l *T4.
Many aaHMitnnh irlrrsai Mill At
tend the tirnril© Iteunloa.
The * V*nfe*lerste Ve ©ran©' Association
met la -1 i. ,ht. and among other busir©©©
considered the reunion of <Georgia voter©n©
tti *t i* to l• held in Augur-ia. Nov 14-16
A * ommltlee. const.-ting *>f <#en I’eter
McGUshan. Mr John 8 Ham#-© and Mr.
It K {taker, hh appointed to ntako in*
qulrie*' Mtieing th- Sav inn ih member© of
the o Mtion to a- ©rtaln bow many
would attf iid f t© reunion Many of tho*>e
♦t ? ’•■*• nv • *-.g ma ,, !f* -ed n desire to do
©o an*) prom.-cd tha: they woiild. If they
w ©r* not prevented by cin umstan •©• l*e
yotwl fhrir control.
To th*- House Committee we© referred
tn** quthtion of quarter© for *h • .ipate y by
tlie *mmh ■! at lon Th© lfav*tte M l.*w-
Camp ii retired from tn© quarters in
the Whitfield budding t*• tho?© of the
Knight*. t Pythias, where a i.mlnal sum
I** |aid fr the um* f th** for meet.
In- purjw#©# - The x|>en-* of the Whit* .
tb al fel ling q>. (fter *. therefore, i© left
..rsilvld i ti;->n to#* a * *<> la' ian. ant som
of the members* tnought it might i* si©
t* h©* * rtaln If .**me m*r* ©atl-factorv ;
and 1* - * x|* lirlvi at ranxem* nt • oust not
la mid*
It w i brought to the attention of the
m- * tng #hat th© Btot*- Co* v ntlon of the 1
Haughtern of th*- Confed# racy I© to l*e
h* M In Havannah on Oct. JO. unless an ef
fort o |Mj>t|wn© it until Ileeemlwr ahmild
prove • ii' c -ful. (Jen McGlashnn rledar
**l that -*>m* action -hould be liken by 1
the u ** latlon, •**• he thought U Incuin
b**nt upon the v‘t*tans to *lo what th*\
old to id tn making to* • ytiyention a
w ■ the Ikiughters having never f ill
* I to render every asalslance in their *
powt r win n anything touching tha w* il #*f
th© veterans wa© In hand. The secretary '
w m.-tr i t-d to proffer th* aid of the j
voter rnr* to whatever extent It might le j
•Je-tred
MaJ and M Hy.il© and other© stood spon*
©or© for the :ibilM>. ©loqiuence. humor,
patho* md Confederate devotion of Mr J
K It Hmtlh of Wuyrroo© MaJ. Ttynl© -
all h* had learned that there wa- talk !
of having Mr Hmlth come to Savannah !
to deliver * b lure for th#* benefit of th©
.I-- * bit tori, and h* gave th#* plan b's
h* r t (ommendntlon. iiasurlng th©
no©tli • hot from ill account©, th© l©c- i
lure !•* th* Ire©l ever delivered by a C*n
feder *** u|m h a Conf**l-rate question. Thr 1
.d-a 'f b ivufV Mr Smith e**m to Savan
iiiih grew in f ivor *© it wa© discussed. !
nnd urrungement© f*r hi formal Invita
tion and. in tb* even# of hi© acceptance,
for th*- lecture it-* If were left with u
committer
< %**: vt%% hi: iiki.o ip.
More ll**lni I'rnhalil© it the Coart
|N*el4es Vaatnaf Harris.
The re*ord© of the trials before the
general ourt-martin! and the finding© of j
the officers In lb© threw ases brought
Ih fore them, arc still awaiting the return j
of the Judge advocate. Ueut. f>avid C. (
Harrow aim must sign farm nnd send !
them in t the ofth of the mlujutant gen- !
. ral. nt .Atlanta In order that they may
..* In prop# r form Mr Harrow will prob. !
ably b#* away some day© (longer.
Provided the decision of the court proves !
favorable to Corp. It 8. Harris, of the j
It#publican Itluea, who©© <a-e wo© the j
prim tpal one brought before It. ther* I© I
no r*a>*oti why the result of the trial |
©noubl no# b© made public Immediately
uiKn the receipt of the court's finding in j
A riant * If the decision should l>© un
favorable to Corp Harris there -will he j
further l*lay In fhe case, a© Capt J
Fetri© Cann. who defend* *1 the a< • tire 1. ,
hn*% given nolle* >f l* sire * appear le
-fore the Governor on t'enalf of hi© client
C;pt Cann I© convinced of Corp Harris'
Innocence, and 1© determined to us© every i
effort for hi© vindication.
While the Harris cj- may he held up
If the court (©nrlud©.* he wa© guilty of
the harg* • preferr and again©! him. there
i- no r son why th© announcement of
th© results in the case© of <'orp Drown
and Prlvat#* Walker of the f'olqultt Blues. !
* olored, should not be mod© upon the r©- j
celpt of the (Indiocs at I fie office of the
adjutant general
KlM>fr:i4.AßTK*ft UHAKD.
t hlldrrn Now at M nrk tn lt*th Kate
ltnldln Insttt a f lona.
The Kate Baldwin Free Kindergarten.
No 2 No 307 Park avenue, west, opened
y. -ter lay with an attendance of twenty
thrc children were there with
their children, and the opening parsed off
very satisfactorily. Palmer I© direc
tor of Klndcrgarv n No. 2. and six as
sistants aid* and In the work yesterday
The Kate Baldwin Free Kindergarten
No. 1, on Ann street. n©.r Indian, opened
the day b for©. Forty children and ©even
assistant© were In attendance Mis© Har
dee I© dir*** tor of Kindergarten No 1 The
nt tendance ut No. 1 and No 2 1© expected
to Increase greatly during the year
Mis© Martha G Backus I© supervisor of
th© kindergarten work, the entire v©t©m
being under her direction Hhe also ln
sfru t© th© corp© of assistant©, for which
there r#- many ipplb ants A record of
•ho**** who cWlre ln.-truction In Ih© kinder
iranen methods ha© to b kept to (111 va
an* i** in the order In which applicant©
appear.
A location for the Phßbert Kindergar
ten ha* not le n deckled upon, but the
institution will be opened on Nov I.
m.mt lMi WAITING UT.
\ nrinrlfa In the Public ©rhiiol* Fil
led ns Hnplflly an Possible.
More children were admitted to the
- hoob* yesterday, t’ard© for admission to
the public ©. hoot© were !©nu©d the after*
i iuioi| t** for© to i few of those whose
nans*© apt*ar upon th© walling llwt kept
i iy s ii* rintend* nt Ashmore, and It was
, with these that the new children appeared
! ©t the Mchoolt to which they were os
j signed.
The waiting 11*1 l* to be at lit further do
rr . .'.d Mr. Ashmore ha* been busy .•*
< crtatntng Just where vacancies exist, and
card* arc sent to the children who want
:5 • plac*'* in the order In which their
names are recorded. Hy ttie end of the
w -k Mi Ashmore expe< tw to ha\e made
quite a material reduction In the number
on tie- waiting lUt.
The superintendent I* also busy making
re-ss*lgnments of pupil* in cases where
h** rind* it expedient to remove children
from • bool* that are not within thir
own district*. It i* preferable that chtl
,!i,ii att-nl their own district school*, and
Mr %*hmore will endeavor, in so fai a*
n> may be aW*. to bring thl* About.
Attacked li* m It ii 11 il nu •
While 'jMtrolllng near B:at? and Ilous
toti street yesterday morning i'atrolman
S. M la\i* wm* attacked hy a \limi*
bull dog belonging to a resident of that
vicinity. The dog. which wa* lying hld
d ti in a gateway, **uxcd the officer a
- passed, catching him hy the trouser*
leg. fortunately missing a gilp on the
flesh of the kg A* soon a* possible the
officer got out hi* pi*to| and shot the ani
mal through the chest
The l.nrgeat Brewing Plant
in the world produ-e* the celebrated
tonic, M A LT-N t *TK IN K. that boon for
invalids an4-^convalescents Made only
by the Anheuser/Husch Brewing Ass n
which fact guarantee* its merit, bold by
fill druggist*
THE MORNING NEWS: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1900.
CHATHAM COUNTY’S TICKET.
%17. KOK MUnniTt I* TMK <U
(I CKTIO* hiH DM 111011 TO.DA*.
I'.IU for •! Kl.Ptlnn of lalr
I.iuir OlDrpra Mill K* *
O'rlork la Ihr Mural,, nl C'laap
■ I IliU* ItVlsrk la Ik* Kiml'l, Hl*
Tlmr-l)lPrrarr In *n •<! H
Tlaiu Prudarr* Ihr Odd MlaaOa.
Tbr I Irrk aad Maaa,rri for Ikr
a.irral Ruiri and Ikr lurratlna of
and ( anal. Tlrkrt llaa
Hrra Krlalrd la Kull.
Thu prill* lor Ihr rluction of alatr anti
lOunty olllrura will oprn al thr Court
Hnuur lhi* tniwrln* al 7?4 oMot k. Ihr
full alaiu and county tlr kui la to I— vorud.
put Ihr lack of any nollcraMu oppoalllon
ha* prrvuntud th-rr brlnif murh lal In
terrat In tha election.
Tha pnlla will remain o->en eleven hour*,
frtmi ; JI In the mornlnir unltl * 7* In the
etenln* Thr raid minute* teault from Ihr
requirement that lha election* ehall run
ky un lime, which I* Jul tweniy-four
minutes slower than the Kaatrtn time by
whbl) Savannahiana teulaia their af
faire.
Th* manrutera and clerk* of Ih* elec
tion*. who were *e lee led * week ago.
have been anaigned alao fo Ih* boars of
sliuit they will be in charge They are
requeued to appear In Ih* olh. e of Ihe
County Comenlueloner* In goo-l tim* if
lore ihe hour liaed for the opening of Itie
I m.lt*, so lhal they may be- *worn to dis
charge their nol very taieroti* duties faith
fully and Well These m.tnagera ami
clerk* have already been announced In
lbs Morning New# They are a* follow*
Kliai dJ-trlcl. taa uo:iccioe'a ofll. e.
Hull ami York ktrerta—Manager*: II K.
Wickham, J IV, <; K Havana, J. P.. W.
K. Corbett, freeholder, llerk*: Thoms*
Kern*. John J Burke. J. Itolart Creamer
Second l>ttriu. County Treaaurer * of
fice. York Street-Manager*: l*ac K
Nathan*. J P . <. Noble Jone*. J. P.; K
t. Jaugrteiler freetioiiler Clerk*. \V. J.
Malloy. William Knnl*. J M Hpelgh*
Third DlidrKl. County Attorney* Of
h,e. Hull and President ,r**t— Man
ager* M. Naugbtln, J P'. Charles ft
Kline J P . John K Sehwar*. free
hold* r Clerk- Mike Kean*. M llltam I
The.-, K M. Hull
Four'll lilMrlci. Ho* 7*o I. nc*|\*r of
T.i* Itelurn*' Office. President Street—
Manager* H*imue| Itevnold* J P ; H. K
McKenna, freeholder.-M W n'son. free
holder Clerk- John W Prendlble._ J. Mc-
Bride, Jr.. John J Olnon
Fourth I>l*lrlct. Ho* No 5. Ordinary'*
OfTlce. Pre-ident Str*-a- Manager*: J R
Biiay, Jr.. J P . W T leopold. free
holder. Henry F l.uk . freeholder Clerk
.l C Murphy, T B Maeter*. Thom.i*
Halllgan.
Fifth, Ht*th. Seventh and FlgMh T>l
trl.-t*. t ifttce Clerk of the Superior Court.
York Street Manager* YV. J. Cleary. .1
P. ftavtd I. Chtlettan. Ireehold.r, M J
|>e*verger*. fre*-holder. Clerk* JoiM-ph
Molina. F II Oliver. II F Baker
The omlealon from Ihe elate It ket. I*
sued hv Ihe Slate tYenWH-rglk' K*< ultve
Committee, of the blank- for th* i*mi
of the nominee* for the office* of clerk
and *herlfr of the City Court of Savannah
ha. been rendered harmle** by the print
ing of ticket* here In Havannah. Iri which
the name* of all Ihe Iremrvrallc candi
dal**. salaried al the last primary, are
printed In full The ticket ha* no blank*
t* beaded *implv "Democratic Ticket.'
and will obviate ant neoe**Hy of the vo
ter'* writing any name*. Ail lhat he ha*
to do I* lo take a ticket from one of the
table* Hippiled with them, which will be
maintained around the poll* at the ri
prnae of tho local candidate* for om<e.
1-t.unine If closely enough to eee thnt It
I* all right, and then present It lo the
manager* of the bo* for th* district In
which he live*
The prominent politician* of the c|u
and county, more especially ihoae who
are randUl.ite* for ofH< e. will probably
*pnd Nine portion of the dav about the
I**ll*. but It I* doubtful If their efTort*
ivlll serve to ,|i-*tpwto the deadly apnlhy.
so for as tlte election I* concerned, that
seem* to have sell led over the voter*
Chatham county I* K u*e>l to scene* of
Interest and esettement In at! about e's
Hon. that notnlng b-* than Ihe proepect
of the repetition of euch scene* seems
adequate to the task of drawing the vot
Ing element from their home# and place*
of bust ne*s.
Mr A W. Harmon lio announced hi*
eanrildacy for the office of county com
nil.-.-loner. but *o far no other opposition
to the regular Democratic It ket for
• ounty office* ba* shoan It* bead In
time past. JtltM after the primary, there
wa* some talk on this subject and It wa*
rather believed that there would be on
tesl* for two or more office* Theee gen
tlemen whose nanus were thu* useel a*
prospective opposition limber have doubl
leas yielded lo tlte advice of their friend*
or reached better • ottnael within them
selves. and decided nol to make the race
The e-ommlltee appended lo purge the
registration list. Messrs J. Robert
Creamer. Thom** Cooley, and Wm Pease
tlnlshcd ll* labor* yesterday, having re
moved forty-one names Of these five
were removed for cause and Ibe other
thirty-*!* because the persons have died
since registering
HMtel* of Ihe qualified voter* hy district*
were made out for the manager of Che
district hoses, and will be given oul thl*
morning The total qualified vote la
something over seven thousand.
- |
011.11. t riONN TO FHAM HIIKI.
Innnrll Will Hoar Several to Con
spier To-nlaltf.
At the mtetlng of (Tty Council to-night
the (fueattofi of new street railway fran
chise* will probably be brought up.though
the absence of Mayor Myers and several
of the A Mermen wll! probably cause ac
tion to be deferred. The petition of the
Eighth street residents, protesting against
the granting of a franchise for that street,
t* In the hand* of the clerk, as Is also the
protest from President 8 Krouskoff of
the Oglethorpe Ileal Estate 'oni.*nv
which own* a vmtnber of lots on Fight n
street
A communication was received yester
day from Messrs 8 Guekenhelmer's Bon*,
in reference io the (petition for franchises
stating that they would protest most
strongh again!? the granting of my fran
chise* for additional tracks on Hay street
between Montgomery and Barnard, those
already on the street proving quite an ob
struction to traffic
111 M \\ ITU HI ILDIXCiB,
q**rtrr at Fort **revea Cannot lie
Finished for Some T ime.
The officers’ quarter- and men's bar
rack* under course of const ruction on th*
government i- nation at Tybee for the
u-c of the garrison of Fort H revin will
not be completed unill long after the ex
piration of the time assigned by the con
tract Thl* was Oct JO. but Contractor
Leonard ha* been delayed In getting ma
terial It Is *id the building* cannot be
finished wuhln six week* after the date
mentioned In the contract
The buildings are a second set erected
up>n the reservation, at tip* garnon was
doubled months since, and It be
am# necessary to Increase the accom
modation * for officers and men
At F.stlira. An. 4A Hull Afreet.
A full supply of echoo* hooks and
school supplies can be had at the above.
nd<r* a -
MIfMT ROO AND ftlllLll.
WrdUinx of Mr. Jimn Nmlfh •!*!
Mika Annie Allen Wmm Celebrated.
Th© of Mr. Jamra Tlaelmy
Bmnti and Mi© Annie t•onion All*?n,
which took piß'e at noon. wa
an Impr* >*lve an i Ix autlful one. ele
brareti at th* horn© of th© bride'© patent*.
Mr kind Mr© C 8 Wood, on Pulaakl
Square (Jo Men rod. that brljeht flower of
atitumn. fllied the drjrwinuroom© with
vivid color, It© yellow xlory ©often#©! by
Ihe xrecn of |alrn© and wandennu ©mtlax,
while in th© iln Inf room white rone©, hid
ing mnmi dell hi© fern©, lent their palr
beauty lo the ©cen+.
Promptly at twelve •>'< lo k a© Ml©© Mo r -
XKi played eoftty on the piano th© o|©*n
tius note* of the wedding march from 'lx
h©nnrih. tli* little rtbt>on bearers, Me©
Hume foie Winburn and Maater Jack
L*inda> . entered th© south drawingroocn
two .lainty figure© In pure whit©, each
holding a whit© eatln itaboo and tormina
Mm they walk*©!, aii aisle. Through thl©
I©l© th© bridal coupl©, entering together.
I*aa©©d until they reached the arch
of pwlm© between the long win
dows in th© north r</om Here they atoud
during ihe ceremony, which wa© in
formed by th* Itev. Arthur J Hmlth. ar
eordtng to th* ritual of the Kpt©copal
C’hurch. Mr. \\ (kml gave th#* bride
While the ©ervice wa© being r©al Mina
Morgan rendered ti Hromiee Me’’ on the
pMnq. with exrjutette taete.
The bride wore n lovely traveling gown
of golden-brown. ©rtln-rtnl©hed crape
loth, the ©kirt j-ifnm©d with narrow fold©
of velvet. A Ja- ket in Eton affect, out
lined with tan guipure applique ami tand
of velvet, open©*! over a draped v*©t nf
while ltt*erty #Uk. the game ©oft nva* Gal
formiitg th© high collar and ©hort un*ler
aleevaa. Thl* charming gown, ©o becom
ing to the blonde beauty of th© brtd* wa©
comjJetcd by a ©tylteh hat ot brown felt,
trimmed witii a loo©© roll of whi © pann*
velvet above fold© of brown. Her bou
quet wa* of while n< ph©to© bud and
maidenhair fern.
Only relative* an#! the more Intimate
friend© of bride and groom w©re pr*©ent
nt the wedding Among the OUf-of-©own
gue©t> were Mr* It. T. l'#*reot© •nd Ml©©
Annie Hmlth of Forevth. the groom's •©-
ter©, and Ml©© Ella Thompson of Quit
man After the ceremony light refr*©h
ment© w©re ©erved. Mr© Wood being
iatel by Mr©. Hiileton Wvlly. M .©© Edith
\V'*d Ml-* Nwnnie Bradley.and Mis© Hat
tie Bsussy, but there was no reception.
Mr and Mr© Smith leaving over th*
Ho ut hern Railway nt 12 H f*r Newr York
They will b© away a fortnight, visiting
th© hrl!e‘© ©l©*er. Mr© Walter Wyimn,
and In H.illlvan county. New York, w here
•he t© ©pending the summer, ©topping In
Washington, and. on thHr return B*uth.
visiting ’he groom'* relative© in Forsyth.
They will be at home after Oii 16. at
Mr© Robartson's, No 612 Barnard street
The bride, who I© the youngest daughter
of th© late D. G Alien. I© well-known In
Havmnnnh. where ©he ha© lived all her
life, and where her gentle nature and wo
manly character have made her ©o ad
mired and beloved.
Tne groom I© the ©on of th© J •#© Mr
Thomas D BmFh of Fonsyth. Ga Al
though not a native of Havannah. Mr
Smith who hold- position in the freight
departm* nt of the tVntral Railroad, h.i'
lived here for the past eight or nine
year©, and ha© n wide circle of friend-
The wedding gif were numerous and
beautiful, consisting principally of arti
cle© In ©liver and uf gins©
saitj vai:hi: b ather hi.ow.
Few Off er In u • Made Before Court
Hut*©e floor A eaterdav.
The county ©vie© before the Cour* House
yesterday morning were rather few and
fvr between Transaction© In real estate
j*em now to be confined principally to
those made dir© fly between the parties
and there were bu 4 few offering* a! pub
lic ou*cry.
Mr R II Tatem sold three lot© In the
southern section of the city, on Mont
gomery street, for PHV The lots were
situated about Vi yards beyond the junc
tion of Montgomery and Twelfth street-.
Mr Waring wa - the purchaser.
Three lotson Reynold* and Arnold street,
in Jon#s ward, were ©old by Mr. t\ If
|ior*©tt for s2.7*' M©ssr Youmans A
Demmond offered and sold an undivided
Pdf interest In piece of property on the
(fgeechee road, which brough# SI,OOO The
property sold embraces about twenty-live
acres
There were some offerings of property
made by Glty Marsha! Tower, which
brought nbou* the amount of the tax ex
ecution* against them Altogether Ih©
day wa© an exceedingly quid one.
HUMIAV XllillTS VKTIW.
u \\rll a* ('mill Hr Kprrlril from
Ihr \ntnrr of Thrlr AAnnnda.
Pete Mangle who wax shot night before
l.id at Ihr Hoyal Miimlc Hall by A R
Hysan spent a fairly favorable .lay yes
terday In Ihr afternoon hr was removed
from Ihr Royal whrrr hr Ipd been Miner
the (hoofing. 10 hla homr on Writ Con-
Syan l dill at Ihr barrack* but has ah
ready engaged i-rojrwwl. having ac-urr-d
Mrarra. F <! dußlgnon, H. D. l. Twiggs,
and T L 11111.
Alfrrd Wilson, Ihr negro who wax (hot
by H. Rlrlljrr. alao had a fairly favor
aide .lay a' 'hr ilmrgla Inllrmory. where
hr wa* lakrn Immediately a.'rr ihr shoot
ing, but li l not thought that hr ran re
cover.
KKI.LVS Af rill AT* O. K.
Ilrpaty Mnrahut'* Hooka Fono.l C ar
rrrl nod In t.nnd khnpe.
Thr book*, piper* and account* of Mr
I J Kelly a* deputy city marshal
were checked over yesterday by Marshal
Power, and found lo l*r abudutely rorrs '
In every particular a* well a* In excellent
order The work I* also fully up lo .late.
Mr Kelly ho* shown no relaxation In the
discharge of hi* dutte* because his posi
tion was threatened In order to make
assurance compleie. Marshal Power will
r. quest the city auditor to go over the
tKKik* with him Mr Kelly ha* not decided
what vocation he will pur*ur a* yet. but
his friend* are satisfied that with lit* ex
cellent record as a city employe, hr
will not tie lacking a position long
THB LOATH UT t IKWID.
Little Hlatera of the Poor fo Add
tvlax to lln lld I ng.
The contract for erecting the addition
to the building of the Idttle Stdcrs of the
poor on Seventh street, ha* hern awarded
to the Stewart Contracting Company The
work will consist of the construction of
the western wing of the building as coo
templaied in the original plan The addi
tion will he Hi fe't In length by U In
depth. Work will l>egin shortly.
Isle of Hope's I losing Dance.
The closing dance of the season at Bar
ic* A Randy's at Isle of Hope will l>
given 10-nigbt There will be the usual
guessing contests, tn which a gentleman's
prlxe of *.’> of merchandise, by the Metro
politan Clothing Company, and a ladies'
prize of one dozen photographs by Moore,
will be awardsd The entertainments that
have been given during the summer by
Barber A Bandy have heen popular and
have heen largely patronized Fish sup
per*. with diamond back terrapin soup,
wll be on the card
A Hlgh-drade Institution for Ijtdles--
Phorter College, Real* oa. Write tor
vgatalogue.—ad.
THE JURY LACKED A MAN.
tm: or the twelyb 4#ood RE*
AM) THU: A ANUbIIU) oi l OF
4 Ol NT.
Inetdeoit In the tlatlii'W* Trial That
4 umblned l*niliu© for th© t nfwi In
nate 4 anof It. \A Itb Amu©eni*nt
f*r the *|iFciii|urs-Jor>nn AAol
ter J. Melt Disappeared Darina the
It* *-• and Ills !*•• AAas Not l)U
--covered 1 atll Alter € ourt Atiain
4 on eaed—There AA a© 1 roublr f#r
a AA> bile—Motion for a New Trial
Made bat 1% ilhdrowa—"Hr Bor
Coaid I nderstand.**
Juryman Walter J Mell. one of the
twelve mat tries! W C. Mathews yester
day. narrowly ©fcaped the wrath of Judg*
Fsliigatit and resulting unhappiness while
the case war In progress He wander* and
ouc of the court room when the recess
waa taken at 2 odo k. an*l did not ap
pear until aeveral minute© after 4. when
the cou|*t again convened
In the meantime, a© Is tne Invariable
pra tice m all criminal case- 4he jurymen
were ©ipjo*#Ml to be in charge of the ©her*
i iff No one ©eem©d to nav noticed that
' he twelve ©**©! men and true had b#*vn
i hang©*! to eleven, and whan Judge Falil
gant nvuintfd the bench tho naltlff in
i * barge solemnly brought in his charge©
i.d waived th©m to ecate. The prisoner
1 also wa.N brought in from the off#-© of tbc
i eh* riff, aixl counsel ossum<d their pla -
I Thing* began to w.,*r the air of t*xi© t
an y (hat prec*de© the resumption of a
• trial that is exciting Inter©**.
There was a wait while the Jury box
full* 1 to fill up i;d everybody looked
about expectantly. The spectator© sup
posed that the trial would he resumed
within few minutes, but th#* alwent
' Juryman dt*! not put in an appearance.
Hherlff Sweeny and hi© deputies beg in to
| make fruntk rushes up and down the ror
rklors, looking in and corners and
unsuspected places, where n juryman
might he expected to conceal himself. There
• was nothing doing
"Where is th** oilier Juryman. Mr Sher
iff**" asked Jude*- F illlgani
"I don't know. jHr was the sheriff’s
j answer, and the search w* resumed "I
| have looked ill ov r th#- tuiildlng for him "
-aid Bherlff Sw'tny, In the ini*rv.il be
tw#*en two rushes, ’and I don't know
Where h# Is "
In the m d-t of all this excitement and
when the spe tators hud begun to look
anxiously about for the m gl* bin who hid
spirited away an Inoffensive Juryman. n:i
excited Individual rushed hurriedly into
the court room and >ank. with an air of
evident exhaustion, into ?he remaining
hair in the jurvhox It was Mr Mell, and
everybody smiled.
4 Where have vou been. Mr MdlT* ©lid
Judge Kallleant. sternly.
"\Nh\. your honor," aid the Juryman,
with an anxious glun<** at the clock. *1
went home to dlnre r nnd the time Just
j sllpi***d uwuv fr >m me "
"But what do >*fti mean by b aving the
i < mtrt room at all?" continued the court
Didn’t vou know that the Jury wa. tn
the hands of the sheriff?”
"Why. no. sir," said the b# wI Me red Jury
man. "I thought Wf were excused until
I o'clock, and when the re *eaa was tak n
I Just went home "
"The defense mnvr* the court to declare
a mistrial." said Col. Cann. "on the
ground th#it the Jury har- b*©n allowed to
separate."
"I can make no objection to the mo
j lion " said the solicitor
' Take the order." said Judge Falllgant
"Anti. Mr Hheriff. you take Mr. Mell Into
custody."
It was done in a flash and the case
looked tike if would go off on this ground
llowrver. t’ol Cann relented before the or.
tier had been signed and stated that he©
would withdraw his motion for a mistrial
lie wa© ><mfldent. he said, that it was all
a mistake on the part of M> Mell and
that no real harm had been don*. Then
the t a*e proceeded
It waw fortunate for the thoughtless
Juryman that this was the course f
events, as It saved a punishment that
would certainly have been Inflicted ha 1
hie thoughtless conduct cost the county
the ex|M-n*e of a trial without results
For a time, though, he wu a badly scared
individual
In the midst of the excitement he hid
created he made a feeble attempt to get
up to the Judge's hen, h "Take your t-.al.
Mr Moll." eald the court, and Mr. Me.ll
subsided without a murmur He got a
lecture from the ceurt. however, that he
will remember.
MIT AAIMKLA. HIT TOO \\ 1d.!..
Negro I’assenaers Jumped from n
nnpldlv Hosing Street Car.
A street ,ar accident that might have
brought sertou* conse.juer.ces. happened
on the West Knd line last night, at about
g o'clock. The sand In the vicinity of
th" accident prevented any serious re
sults. *
A car was howling along at a good rate
of spent, when the trolley wire broke, and
the wire began to b.-it down on i!i# top
of the ear. li made a weird and unseem
ly noise nnd the colored passengers, with
wliom the car was almut half 11 bd. made
a w I’d Jump for teira flrm.t They reached
It, hut . on’ let with Mo,her Kartli brought
htul*e* and dl*com'ori lo two of them
None, fortunately, were seriously, or even
very iiainfully, hurt
This rrporl was made by (Jeneral Mana
ger I-ofton. who made an examination
Into the causes and result* of the acci
dent. The line was so n put In repair and
was In working order within a short time
after the accident occurred.
I 111 Hid*.IXMM. OF II 11 KiriTH.
Observance llegan at Hamel and
AN 111 He f onflnned Tlirongli To
day.
Yom Klppur. or the Jewish Day, of
Atonement. Iwgnn yesterday afternoon al
sunset, and wilt continue through to-day
until the same hour This Is one of the
most generally observed of all of the hol
t.lav* of the member* of ih" Jewish faith
and yesterday was no except lon to the
rule By a few minutes after a o'clock al!
of the buelness house* whose proprietors
arc menils’cs of Israel, were clo-ed an.l
will tie continued no. until late this af
ternoon. and In many cases, until to-mor
row mprntng
tbrvtviea commemorating the day wcr<
held In the Temple Mlrkva Israel. In tile
H’nal Jacob gjrnagogur. and by the 11
C || a. Odd Fellow's llall. In alt of which
will he continued to-du>
I iilore.l Hfndvwfa for Atlanta.
About forty colored students left via
the Plant System and Southern road yes
terday for Atlanta, whence th. v will go
to the different schools 111 Atlanta and
North Oorgl*
Th* even! of the season will he our mil
linery opening, Thursday and Friday
Gutman's ~d
Fifty ferns Will Mop Tour Scratch
ing
AVhethsr II I* from tetter eegema. ring
worm. aalt rheum, or any o her akin
trouble, us* Tetierlne.snd accept no sub-
Mllute, claimed by the desftr to hs ' Just
as good Nothing else Is Jus; a* good
If your druggist can't supidy you. send to
rent* tn stampa to J. T. Hhupirme, Savao
nab, oa., (or a bog poeipa'd -gd,
M UN YON’S
aiCni'ii* 1 t!l f oarfies
,b • , m f Ki # n -F Cor *
■7jWfef'CSß ” ,!1 f,:r - lw p- r r * B?
of sll form* of l4n*y
ociioplalot sud •to
.JOB tnsry lotl*o'-*, th#
V BY- ': -y most arrlou* form* of
Y ** VW Bright'# dl*oM. If
..... '# tb* (lloos** U oO®
\ pltrstod **ofl • foor-
Sl"©# ouoc* rt*l of or! ns.
-W* will oslf(* It
ooJ odrU* 7os £ro
dt *ll drugriai* IB* • U 1 OoM* to H**ltb
m*j .J.ioofi** tyo *m ' . Fuji*
KIDNEYCURE
A HITKD TORONTO.
Bev. J. I*. Irally Found 4*reaf Pleas
ure In a Hrtur© to That 4 tty.
Rev J L Hculiy, rector of Bt Paul'*.
Mrs Sully and Miss Tyapn have return
ed from a six weeks' ittyHo the North
and Canada. Rev. Mr Bcully* was par
ticularly phased by the trip, as It af
ford# 1 him the opportunity to revisit his
alma mat* r. the Toronto I’nlverstty. and
meet again many whom he recalled with
pleasure*
Bcveral of the professors from whom he
r#' lved instruction are still at the Uni
versity, and with them klr. Scully spent
many pleas int hours One was particu
larly Interested In anthropology, and be
and hi- farmer pupil discussed the sub-
Je t The professor was especially anx
tous to learn something about h* status
of tlu* negro ;n the S uth, and Mr Hculiy.
having mode m careful study of the race,
w *nah!*d to throw some light up.rn
th.it nhasf* of the subject
While In Canada Mi Scully found great
- ittsfa tlon In wltn-sing and taking |xn
In seme of tb#* perfect church services
th.it are the rub* In the Dominion.
Churches of parishes not so larg#* as bis
ow n at h me. he note*!, had far more Im
presHv© and tv autlful services, and from
them he g ithered Inspiration and the re
n* wed determination lo strive An the ef
fort to Impt ‘\e the service at 8t Paul's.
The r©* • r derived great encouragement
ffom th#* work, he saw. and It 1# Iti much
the mi* nfldence and c tivlctlon of sue
cess that mark'd his original Issuan e
from the university that he returns to
take up the adm Inis t rat loti of ht© parish
1 Bt.FD TO AtITF. FOR LffAKER.
Ilnllock Coanty flrpnlillrans Head
ing Ont flrratara.
A circular receivfd here from Bulloch
county, sent out from the Republican
headquarters there, urges all Republicans
to register and get In readiness to vole
at the Presidential and Congressional elec
tion The circular glv#*w Instructions as
to registration and says:
"It I© In turn ben! upon you not only to
register and vote yourself, but to see that
every ll* publican In this country registers
and vote.*-, that the National Administra
tion W'hbh has brought prosperity and
happiness to the whole American people
and <Kaie much for the glory and honor
of our (Ountry's flag, shall receive ihe
largest vote ever given to a Presidenttal
candidate by the citisens of our common
g
• Register and vole for McKinely and
Roosevelt for President and Vice Presi
dent.' 'says the circular, "and W R
L* akin for Congressman, from the First
CongreaMonal District of Georgia, nnd
continue go*.| government and prosprr-
It y "
Evidently the Bulloch county Repub
licans retard Mr Uiken as already In
the field. n*>4withstanding he has aw yet
given no |.uhltc India tlon of his Intention
of accepting th© nomination recently ten
dered him. Th*' committee apt M >tnt# > d Ic
rot If) Mr Dwketi of his notification is
understood t* hav* *Kne so by letter Mr
!>*aken is in linltlmore. however, and may
not return f*r some days.
Fating and 4lrrp|© v .
Food supplies and substance for repair
ing the waste* of tho body, and gives
strength Hl *p affords the opportunity
for thr-c repairs to be made. Both nr©
necessary to health. If you can't #*at and
sleep. taK* Hood's Sarsaparilla It cre
ate* a good appetite and tone* the diges
tive organ*, and It gives the sweet, rest
ful sleep of childhood. Be sure to gee
Hood's.
Biliousness Is cured by Hood's Pills, tte
—ad.
TB! ATEI) HI TI.FB AA FAT \A HONG.
*ttle H||vrrnrr nnd Jewels Vint
AA am 4 aptared.
Jim Frasier, colored, was yesterday ar
r* •ued by Detective Stark on the charge
of larceny from the home of Mr. F. A.
W• 11. No. I<M Jone© street. (*-t. of a lot
of silverware, table linen, and Jewelry.
Frasier was employed by Mr. Well as
a butler and was left in the house while
the family was away during the summer
When an inventory was made after the
r#tirn of tin family It was found tha a
number of things were missing, and the
matter was reported to the Burra* k and
turned over to Htark. The detective has
not only landed the thief, but secured
from him a confession of guilt, and, bet
ter still, bi** recovered the greater part of
the stolen go#ds. Frasier will probably be
given a Inuring before the Recorder this
morning
The latest in artistic crention* will be
displayed at our opening. Thursday and
Friday. Gutman's.—ad.
■ •I© f Hope,
Big dance at Isle of Hope to-night This
is the last dance Bar he© A Bandy will
give this sea-ton Guessing contest for the
ladle* and gentlemen prlxes being J,
worth of merchandise donated hy th#*
Metropolitan f’loihlng i'ompany; a doxen
photographs donated by A. 11. Moore
There will be u fn supper waiting for
you. Including diamond bip k terrapin
soup <’ars leave Tenth street every half
hour. Respectfully. Barbee A Bandy.—ad
I'atildlng'a Pippin 4'tder.
Tills ('elebratcd pure, apple Juice cider,
made In Long Island, can be had In pint
or quart bottles, direct from the manufac
turers, with their own stamp, at Ltppman
Brothers. Druggist©. Savannah. Ga.—ad.
AYonders \AIII Aever <>•©.
Ltppman Brother*, wholeeale druggiats.
Llpr-man block of this city, are giving
away fra.-, a splendid regulator clock
nearly 3 feet high, with calendar attach
ment. al*> three doxen sample hot
tlcs of Llppman© liver p||| f#
to thw purchaser of three dox
en Llppmana chili and f* ver tonic. This
c bbiated and lenowne*! chill tonic ia
sold with a positive guarantee "No cure
no pay." #nd th#* price and aloe la the
same is other standard chill tonic#
This great expense Is undergone simply
to Introduce Ltppman s chili and fever
tor.lc the beat In the world—ad.
For Over nfty Years.
Mrs Winslow's Owning ffyrup has h*en
use,! for children teething It aoolhiw tha ;
chid, aoftens tha guma. allaya al)
cures wind colic, and Is the beat r*medjr
for Diairhoaa. Twenty-flva caota a tasUlc.
OUR
Armored Cruiser Shoe
Is bo tit to stand hard ser
vice. is the most popular,
and has the largest sale of
any Shoe sold for
TOYS* WEAR.
k. has gained its popular
ity truly on its merits as
there is no Shoe made that
will equal same
For Service.
MOLD ONLY AMI* FKLI'IYK.LY nt
)7 BROUGHTON ST. WEST,
LATTIMORE'S.
We want you
To remember
That we are
Offering big
Bargains in
Wheels. Our
Entire stock
Must get a
Move on itself
During the next
Month. We
Make terms to
Suit you. The
Clevelands are
To go with the
Others.
fTATTIMORFS^|
IT'S UP
TO YOU
TO BUY
Houseiurnishing Goods,
anil wf aril them an rhrnp-hal a#*
•ell nnh <•<>OU (iOOI)l. Thr laitUf.
nparlnß. bunral kind. nilh no aitra
rhnrgp for quality, g
That %%TI-TRIHT TIT wp aril I*
UtAIIUTKBh •>> thr maker and
ourarlrra. It rannnl hr had ele>
t\ hrrr. and thr rhraprat tinware
you ran hay.
W> hiitr rtprylhlng needed In flie
home.
G. W. Allen & Cos.,
State and Barnard street*
•C MOO LA AND I'OLLEGKI.
THE SAVANNAH PIIEP AH ATOM A
SI HOOL. MILITARY.
Mr Strong has returned to the city
and moy be seen every morning between
and U at the school building, on the
northw.et corner of Barnard nnd Harris
streets.
Ormond B Miron* (Cornell). Head Master
A *• hoot who*.- Instructors are untve
alty men familiar with modern niethod
and men who have demonstrated their
success a* teachers In pie|Hiring boy* for
college and business. A school whose diplo
ma is accepted ill lltu of examination tv
many colleges, and whose headmaster
has ihe highest endorsemeiK by the presi
dents of Cornell and of the I'nlverslty of
California A school whose directors are
among the most prominent mm of ih*
state. A school where your boy would
reeelvo person.il supervision and en
couragcmcr.l, where lie could obtain *
thorough and sysn-malic training In bob
and mind; where h, could prepare Id
lessons for the next day under an In
structor* tore In the afternoon Just a# he
would at the best lioardlng schools, and
where you would have no worry aboil
his associates A UHOWIMi HCHOCU.
ST. VINCENTS ACADEMY
N A A ANN All. OA.
FOUNDED IN 15.
I)y School (or Young Ladles, conducted
by the Sisters of Mercy. The course o
Instruction la thorough and cotnprehm
•lv*-' , .ar
The scholastic year commence* hA’>
WEDNESDAY IN SEPTEMBER.
EPISCOPAL MHIH SCHOOL.
L M BLACKFORD. M A . Principal
For Boy* Three mile* from Alexundt .a.
Va and . t*!.t frorn Waahlng'nn. (*•
C The Kd year open* Sepl . IW\ Cata
logue sent on application to the prtncu***
at Alexandria.
UNION HOTEL.
West Broad and Haris strsstA
opposite Centra. Depot.
Modern appointment. Convenient to ah
otrset oar line*. Bats# *1 * and **•* **”
£to per day Blngl# meal c
•L J. PATERSON, Wn*** ,