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money for harbors MM 'OWKXDATIONft OF CHIKF OF EiHilXEn* WIUKM. SAVANNAH GETS ONLY $50,000. riiT tHom t.HKKu nw inipn poll MAINTBKANCB. u ar \\ Hli gpnln Hastened Work on < Drlrium W hich Arp In Unail Kliupr—bcar.l. nn<l FO.rl.lw llltrr. trr \|| llrrora mended far (Saaii Appropriation.—l'lorhln Harhnn Will Karr Writ If llir llrrommrn .latloil* Arr Carried llnf. Washington, Orl. XV—The Imrorianl i of coast defense I# the first oon „ In Ihr annual report of Urn. J. j,l wn*on. chief of engineers. Generally .nrakm*. ho reports moot grattf.lgK pro ro - In Ihr nMiHlon of Ihr various pt 0...... ...... .luring thr last fiscal year. p,, mne the report In. luA. dlh fiscal tH , .wily, the subject of Ihe destruction o( me flalveMon defenses by Ihe 8 p .,in'ar hurricane le left for Ireoiment In a s it -|uent report. j.p to the prerent lime Ihlny locyllti** (~, hern selected for defense on tne „, No formal project* were fttVie 1 I > list durlna the past year, hul prcllmt i rv projects have ben (rained for Ih# defwi-e of the entrance to Chesapeake I-, j ,nil Ihe defense of several other lo calllie* Is under conlderitton. Attention ha* been given lo the subject of ~sisi defenses for I’orto Itloo ami the Hawaiian 1 aland*, and In view of the Importance of three laloml p**e*slona ijwi Wbaoti aaya active mraaurea for th. lr defenae should be deferred no long er A detailed project for the defrnae of the harbor of Ban Juan de Porto Rico Involve* an e* time led expenditure of ji usi.taai. Preliminary projects for Pearl Perlmr and Honolulu are alno already available and ready for ese.Aitlon n noon a* fongreaa ahull apiroprlaie the funds. The great changes. In Ihe character of aune and armor and ahlp* since the En dlcott board framed the coat defense* plans now under execution have Involved corresponding changes In thoeo plana. W nr Hnaimed the W rk. Thn war with Bpnln had the effect of hastening the work on the coast defense* and now. ten years afier the work began In .amesst, Ihe chief of engineer* la able to report that B 0 per cent, of Ihe defense worn Is complete. Tw.nty-flve of Ihe principal hnrbor* of th United Btotes now have a euffb-ient number of heavy nun* and mortar* In pi lot- to offer an effective defense against naval attack. Existing project* content plate the mounting of about W® ttun* for soa const defense, of MO rapid tire gun* and about WO mortar*, ot an approximate to tal eo*t of |fc ati/CO. Attention la Invited to the urgent nrM for an Increase of the artillery arm of the service, which I* now too email to lake oare of the co#tly and complex defense work*. The total of the estimate* submitted on account of fortification* for 'he tv xt year I* tS.TlS.lkh. and of Ihl* amount II - 710.000 J* on account of the oon id ruction of (run and mortar lotteries and position tinder*. (l*t Wilson mk< an earnest plea for the reinforcement of the Engineer Corps, ahlch ha* been overtaxed by th* a.bll ttonal work required on account of the addition of new territory. The second section of the report treat* of the river and harbor improvement* of the country, for which estimate* for the fiscal year ending 1901!. aggregating 331.- ISO.nm ore submitted, to which ore ad-hxl lyniiiti for survey* rind contingencies. 13.- ftjg.OOO for the Mississippi fliver I'nmmis *ion. fI.OO.WU under the Missouri River Commission. under the California Debrts Commission, and 372.900 to |>reven* deposits In New York harbor. The ex penditures for the year ending 1900 were sl*.4M.29if voathern Rivers anil Harbor*. The esftmatea above s2'>,roo for the river and bar (tor work next year in the South are ns follows Inland waterway from Phlncoteague bay. V.. to Delaware hay. ftmnnn Patapsco river anil channel (o liaiilmore. W 6.35-: Harbor of Southeast Ttnltlmore, 3*0,000 Potomac river, Washington. D. C.. larn.OW Pototnsc river below Washington, 380.900. Raiipahannock river. Virginia. $25,000. James river. Virginia. faUMino Norfolk harbor. Virginia. $50,700 Waterways from Norfolk Va.. to the sounds of North Carolina. $29,970 Pamlico and Tar rivers, North Carolina. SUMO. Cape Fear river, aho-e Wilmington. N. C.. $25,000 Cape Fear river at and below Wilming ton N C.. fan.'Ub Wtnvah hay. South Carolina, 1535.000. Santee river. South Carolina, ISS.ono congaree river. 8. C.. Colum.da to Gran by. LVt.um. iiharleston harbor. S C , SOOOIO, Savannah harbor. Ox. V>'nm. Savannah rlvar. Oi SIOO,OOO. 1 intioy bar. Oa., HO.mo. Altamahs river. (1* . fM.IV'O. <>cmulgee river. Oa., IF.fOI. Cumberland Bound. Ga., and Florida. IWMKf. St John's river. Fla . Jtov/no. B< John's rlvor, at orange Mills, Flats. Fla if Key West harbor. Flu . s!W,nno. Sarasota river. Fla.. 137.M8. Tsmta Hay. Fla.. *l37'*' Hhlehoro hay, Fla., *l"Voo Apalachicola hay. Fls., HI.ODD. Flint river, (Ist . **'.*■' Chnttalvmcheo river, (la., and Alabama, tie >w Columbus. Pensacola harbor. Fls.. $l9O em Coosa river, between Home. (la.. and the Hass Tennessee, Virginia and Oeor *<• Halt road, ttv ,000. Conaa river, tietween the Fast Tennes see. Virginia are I Oeorgln Hallroad bridge • t'd VVetnmka. Ala.. tSW. Mobile harbor, Alu , *3M.<W>. "li'k Warrior river. Ala . *.3.17# Warrior and Totnlrfgbec rivers. 1353.060. Tomhlghee river, from Its mouth to I'smopotls, |*<).Cdf>. HRi.ll KIIH t ot VTF.HFRITIMI. •reeei Sendee Agents llskr Some Isi portnnt Arrests. Washington, Oct. *9—The officers In the •"'ret service In Alabama have arrested William Pruett, John A. Terry. D. A. bpriggs, william Bentley snd Kugene F- ’ tiolde on charges of counterfeiting and I'Tiry. Itenlley and Heynolds, It Is said h iv - < it.feme,l The men lla*l sworn out • ' f*nts agslnst * negro charging him "I'li making the money, the object being • "ding to the confessions, to secure the wiines* fees before the I'nlied Slates mmiss kmcr nnd the tTnlttkl Biates Court. Aeelilent to a tlnllnonlst. 'olumbus, da., Oct. 29.—This afternoon Vj m “k!ng ih deserni from her balloon Be Varro. an aeronaut, was blown • , ' r o* the Chattahoochee river by tbs • •Iff hreeae and landed In Alabama •h" '■■i on a picket fence Id Ulrard and broke <f her riba LOOKS LIKE VICTORY. (Continued from First Page) the lwn man. and Mo*w the g r #a t#M lawgiver. He dtscuiwsd briefly the Issue* of the campaign, toying the Republican* were amending all of the comm.iiulmentii A* for htrnself he wanted to s*e the land flWed with happy home* and rot with Rachel* weeping for their children. lie war. he said. glad to eee mi many Inval to Democratic principle*, for. he Mid, Democracy tea .'he* u* the eiuulity of all men and inculcate* civil and religion* lit*, erty. Thb country had drawn t itself the beet blooi! of the OM World, an 1 Mr Hryan raid he did not wart those ho ha*l (-ottif tJ feel that they had made a mistake. Ex-Gov Stone, who accompanied Mr. Hryan s.tld that he regarded th* Hamil ton Fish park meeting the greatest ro ll! leal gathering he had ever wttnsa-cd. He estimated the number pre-ent a; IQU.OMO. From the park meeting there was ian other mod ruah to the Academy of Munlo It* Brooklyn Mr Hryan wa.* whirled away fr *m the park and for many squares through the Jewish quarter hi* way waa l.ne.i with and marke*| by tire work* and loud acclaims. Then there wa* a dash across the Brook lyn bridge and to the Academy of Mu*iC In that city, where the long* *t speech *>f the night wa* made There wa* another great throng In the vicinity of the a ad* * my. and the Interior wa* crowded until there was room for no more. To Former bold Democrats. In the meeting at the academy. Mr*. Bryan n cupled o seat in n private box. The meeting wa* heid under the auspice* oi the Brooklyn democratic Club, which a* an organisation supported the I'almer and lluckner ticket in lS9fi In beginning hi* speech. Mr Bryan made brief reference to the dubs his tory. *aylng he was pleased to have their *uppnrt at Ihl* time if he h>*d not had It before, on thl* point he said "Thl* I* the twenty-fleet speech for to day and yet your presence and >our en ihu*ia*m makes me forget that I urn tired “I am trying to do my part in this i*nmp.iign. ami I know from the way you •ot that you are prepared to do your part. "I am glad to speak here under the nus* pice* of a club that did not entirely agree frith me in the last campaign, but I uni not asking what men did In INS, or wbnt they are going to 1o in 1904. I am in terested in what they are doing now 1 found no fault with thw who left me m Ittiti. and I am not complntntng about those who came back. I have al ways believed that a mins vote wa* his own. that he ought to use It according to hi* Judgment ami his con science ami that he ought to allow no party to dictate to him I believe n man's country ought to be above his party all the time, and 1 never find fault with any man who conscientiously differ* from me on a public question ! believe the great majority of the people are honewt and honestly desire good government, and the differences between people are not differ ence* of purpose, but difference* of un derstanding." Discussing the frusta''. Mr Bryan refer red to the letter of acceptance of Gov. Roosevelt, a* the vice president al corn - nee. I’pon the mention of the Governor there were loud his*c* from all pa*t of the house, which did not cease until Mr. Bryan made a special reque-t to that ef fect. lie held his hand aloft In depic u tlon and asked the people to desist out of re*|terl for the office, The speech covered all Ihe Issues of the campaign and was applauded as earn point wa* made. ai OTBD NF-> ITOR lltmiW. \\ hat the Senator bald In ISO* la Good Drnmrrallr Uwrtrlne. Voorheesvllle, N. Y., Oct. 29—In hi* Cohlesklll speech Mr firyan quoted Sen ator Depew on the army question: *T want to show you what Mr. Depew said only two year* ago An army of 100.000 was then being talked of ami he said It would take more than that If we carried out the colontel policy. He said: " "It would mean the Increase of our army to 150.000. more likely lo 200.000 men. It would mean the increase of our annual expenditures to double what they are r.uw 1 "That was two years ago. Now the Republicans are advocating an Imperial policy. Let me show you what Mr. D*- pew said of that imperial Idea: •• - You cannot have empire without all It* attributes, ami that means a practical revolution of our form* of government and an abandonment of the bellefa which the fathers held when they eatabltsheil this government In 1770 ' "That t* the opinion of your own Sena tor Depew only two year* ago. Your President staled only three year* ago that forcible annexation was rklmlnal nggre*. slon and contrary to our code of morality, and we say now what they said then, that It mean* a revolution In government; It mean* the abandonment of our Ideals. It means that adoption of the eokmlal policy against which our forefather* protested 123 year* ago. and before you Republican* vote for that I want you to remember that when you sign the death warrant of self-government In the Philippine Isl and* you sign the death warrant of our own self-government In this country, when you deny liberty to others you strike a Mow at your own The best way to de fend your own rights la to recognise the rights of others." .APPEALS TO DEMOCRATS. Kleveath to Make Effort to Holt l> n Hla Majority. Waycros*, Ga.. Oct. 29-Hon John C. McDonald has Issued an appeal to the voters of the Eleventh Congressional Dis trict In which he urges every Demo-rat to go to the poll* and vote next Tuesday .or Bryan and Stevenson. He conclude* nr folkiws: 'The people of this district should also fee! an especial pride In rolling up a large majority for Hon W <1 Hrantley. our n>mlnee for Congress. In Mr. Itrant ley we have one who has already served ns ably and well, and heskles la fnvor ahly knosn to every voter In the district as n man wyond reproach, and who wears honors bes owed upon him In a manner commanding the respect and confi dence of every one Mr Hrantley has already hmored the district and him self by his abp course. In the fa Is if Congress, and we are sure the people erf this district will show their appreclailon by turning out on election day and mak ing Mr Itraniley's majority ro large un til a Republican wiuld even blush to question the tesult. "If every Democrat w.ll only rea Ue that It Is his duty as veil as the duty of lhe other fellow to com’ out and work on election day and caat ha own ballot, the Kleventn Congressional "listrlet will be the banner Democratic dlsrlrt In tJejrgli. Lai us make It the hanmr district for Democracy. To do this. It s only neees •ary lhat the Demoeralle hos's should turn 001 and vote on election lay. I trust each Demo, rat will do his full luty." will titve llryaw a HeeeMl. Chicago. Oct. *9.-The Iroquois Club of tnl* city has tendered William J. Hryasi , reception snd banquet to take pls< e on a day to be designated by Mr. Aryan during his stay here, between Nov. land t. tssirer l t.ermany snd Ksslssg Washington. Oct' *9 -Ferrctary Hjv this afternoon, returned the answer o the Fnltcrf States government to the Hrltlsh-Oerman agreeme.it respecting colon It will not be made public until it has been delivered In London and Ber lin. , THE MORNING NEWS: TEES DAY. OCTOBER 30. 1000. STATE FAIR IN FULL BLAST. valdonta npßm oik ok tub m kvt i:\ r.n <m %s%. I.lve stork and Poultry Exhibit# Inmng the l)rt I'.vrr Veen la the Suth-S|ibni|lU Exhibit* Hade by I'riißiirms* (irnrsla t ountlc*—-The Fair It err I % r*| l>> I resident Hope llrnwn and Presented In tier. t-WMi dler, Hlio Made a Splendid apreeh. Valdosta. Oa . Oct St —The opening day of the first H ate Fair ever held in the Houihcrti part of the state wa* all that wa* expected of It, If not more. The crowd* were very large, every train dur ing the past two days bringing visitor* from all direction* Many of the exhibit* dkl not arrive to-day ami sll of the mid way attractions h td to t>e arranged dur ing the day. A large force was nt work in ail of the department* and ’he full fair will not open until to-morrow, though enough ex hlhlts were In the various building* to-day to m.ike a mctgniiWt t show In the ag rtoultural building the exhibit* of lowndv and Brooks i-otintje* were the only one* complete and Urh of them were much admired by the rrowd* that passed through the building* Theae exhibit* con sieteil of three or four carloads of th fust products of the counties ami an end less variety of everything grown upot the farm. Bedde* the agricultural pralneP both counties had a very fine collet*fen of woman's work, relic* .nd so forth, and much attention wa* given to th*> manufacturing Interest, of th two counties. The exhibit* from Bibb, podge and C’timden cotintie* arrive*! during the day. and were arranged In the building- All of these exhibit* were fine The poultry, livestock, educations) and woman's ex htbks. were exceptionally fine Htwr* weighing 1.4 T? pound* each were exhibited from thl* county, ami h carload of oxen weighing from f.tWU to 2.M0 pound* each wa* a feature of the cattle exhibit* There are thr*e hundred coge* of poul try. embracing all kind* of fowl*, tur key*. geese, duck*, etc., and thl* exhibit OUR OPENING Ladies' Department OCCURS THURSDAY, NOV. 1 when the ladies will have the gratification of viewing the very latest and most stylish Londor and Paris models of SUITS, SKIRTS, JACKETS, CAPES and FURS, as well as the most select, exclusive and perfect lines of SILK and FLANNEL SHIRT WAISTS ever exhibited in the State of Georgia. B. H. LEVY & BRO. Is pronounced one of the best ever seen In the state. The Format Opening. The fair was form illy opened at 1 o'clock Ihl. afternoon tn ceremony hold In the grandstand Col. W B. West In troduce.! Judge W II Ortff!n, who for mally turned over the fair to President Pope llrnwn of the B'wtc Agricultural Bo elety Mr. drown made n short speech of acceptance and presented It to Oov Can dler In behalf of the s'ate. The tlovernor made a splend'd spec.-h, reviewing the In dustrial. agricultural and educational de velopments of the si.tie. The e| r e< h was a very strong one nnd was loudly ehcerad by Ihe Inrge andlenee. The fjovernor and h's staff arrived on an early train from Atlanta and were In the hands of the committee during the day. a special programme befog arranged fr tVir #*nt*rtaJrm*nt. One of the f***ur* of to-mor row wi 1 he the rivalry ti t between teem* from the 1,1 tier I y Guards and the l.ilierty Independent Trcs.p. The teams arrived to-day. and are In egeellent condition for ths tilt to-morrow. The racing features 10-dav were wit nessed by a large crowd, and were fine. The races were as follows: Flrti Kvent—Three minute trot. pur*e *3t, si* entries, won by Join of Arc, wllh tleorge I 1 second nnd Mike M. third. Time 2:3b Becond Event 5 *' r e. purse 12 <1 seven entries: won by Peck’s lfnd Hoy. with H lane tie Wilkes se.ond. and Psu Itte 11. fhlrd. Time 2:30. All of the eahlbtts, midway attractions snd special features will hs In full blast to-morrow and the crowds promise tu grow better every day during the week. fur sifaia %sid lyriufim. Some l*rmfent Visitors Among the •llg t'rosvds Thee*. Valdosta, (la.. Oct 29 -In the opinion of •* nent success. Notwithstanding, but one day has pass ed since Its opening the rrowd has ovrr run the town. Gary Hotel Is doing tts best to provide areoraroudatlooe, snd every private boarding hove* If uetng oil its spare room. The good ritUen* erf Val- Vist* are putting their beet foot fore dost to take care of the people. ! The fair grounds are Ideal. Not tn all the state could a better place h tve been selected The ground* lie to the north of the town, lees than one mile, in the heart of a beaut Iful pirn- foreat The tract com prise* m*re thun twenty acres. It 1* oa in elevation, but Is iev*d and hard The race track Is tine .ml outvble of the track nt Macon Is perhaps the l*eat in h* state The bulldlna* are large and w*H construct erf ami are built with ►ome sh w of artistic architecture Kbcttlc run out to the fair ground* iMordlng am* pie aiv<modallons for rrl*lttfw. Aliout eight oountl*# arc repre*anted *o far In the agricultural exhibit. The live sto k show is regards! by tlo*e In poai- H n to know ** th*- best tlmt the society has had in years. The ixhlhlt of poultry jc extensive. The fancy work and |>irtmnt Is fine. <;o\ Can *ler slmlb and t. liy when he '.cok'd upon V a Moat a arid the thrifty peo ple, and remarked that (Sol had |ros prr*l tie *ta . ami tha H>uth Oeorgla h.nl progressed m*re In last decade hn any other part of Georgia. I resident Frown 1* In hi* glory. He I* surrounded by all th*‘ nieoi>erM of the *o *t>. uni they are C pleaded. Commit - tif man Martin Colvin of Augusta sukl the filr l< toomtng Committeeman Tom t.yxms from Curtersvr.b* I* cheerful, and I‘Ofth that Mr*. F-1 ton of Cartersvide. wcofn th* society m*ile i life member last c•,ir nt Tybec. will t>e there to-morrow rdttee. Gordon t assel* has Just arrived, at the nod of the Liberty Guards, und the eav *lry H t will take p'ace to-morrow Tle op make a beautiful show aid was ap -1 a tided It |vssed In fror t of the gram! tafid. k Judge Rog**r Gamble 1* h#‘r** looking around, meeting people and saying pleas ant thing- Congressman Brans ley ha* >een here all day. but will leave to-night. The ra e* are attracting great deal of attention It is said tht a greater niimtM a ami faster hors* - will go on the tiM'k to-morrow and next day than have visited the state fair In mtin veara. Two Navannah horses. Pauline II and Blanche Wilkes. re gre.it fa write* and will carry awav some prtae* The fair I* attended by the susual mid way. The local management of the fair 1* In capable hand* They go about It as If they had pulled off all th* fairs ever held, and everything move* smoothly and •erensly Mr. John Young of Savannah Is on in terested spectator of all that H taking place here. COLUMBUS' STREET FAIR. % Only Sensational Incident Was Nhoot- Ina of n Hoy. Columbus. Oa,, Oct. 29—Columbus' Street Fair opened In a blase of glory to-day with —*.noo people on th** streets To night the entire town Is hrtU-antly Il luminated and gorgeously decorated The fair I* on a larger scale than any show of the kind ever given In the South Th# only ■cnaitlnn.al Incident War the i hooting this afternoon of Master Rob Springer, a slxteen-year-otd boy. hy Wil lie liable tt. The bullet struck Springer In the side, making #*-v*te hut not dan gerous wound. The affair was unprovokisl and ha* c iuo-d greut Indignation Ymtng Springer |# u #in of C'barle* I* Springer, owner of the opera housi liabtiett was In the Springer store under the opera hour*, end was very noisy and boisterous Young Springer told him he must keep quiet or leave Ihe slon-. Hub bet t drew his pistol ami without a word shot the toy. A few inrhe* to the right and the bullet would have reached the lad's heart. Rabbett Is In Jail. The Georgia le g slature will com* to Ihe fair In a body. In all probability, on Sat urday Speaker Little wind this after noon that the Invitation for Friday could not be accepted, and asked If Hnturday would do. An affirmative answer sms sent and the mtnagem rtt Is confident that Speaker Little’s Invlt iflcn will be accept ed. Fore pa ugh’# circus la also her*. KILLED 111 % MAIL CHASE. Engineer II mid nf Hie Southern Mae Knocked From His Engine. Mannsaa*, Va.. Oct. 39—Charles Rudd, engineer of Southern passenger train No. 13, was atruek nnd tnatnmly killed hy a mini cram- Ihl* evening at Sldehurn. a station ten mile- east of title place. Trav eling Engineer George Key# was on Ihe engine at the time ami stated that en gineer Rudd thought he detected the smell of a hot ho* and stepped out on the plat form between the engine and lender for th* purpose of making an Investigation. A* he swung himself over to get a view of *h* truck# he wis struck by the crane. Th* body of engineer Rudd wa* carried to hCa home at fffrtsburg. where he ha* a wife and two ehl!dr*ti. He had been In lh* employ of the company as engineer for about twgntv yaqi GREENE AND GAYNOR HEARING. Ktl'UtT NIPI.KY sTII.I. OX TINS WITYKWft miD Un*ttniir<l HrKtnilliiK Aom* of the llepnrf* of the t hief of FnstlneerM. • Ih|eeftait Made to 4|aetlna In I'mln Ibont the Cost of the Work. Tim Ultsene* Krow Fernand I a*. Kin.. Told %tnuf Wmftresae* and Fascine*. N*w York. Oct 29 —The hearing in tha prxveeedlngv to secure the removal of J F . W T and K H. Gnynor and B I>. Oreene. accused of conspiracy to defraud th*’ government in conneetion with ex- Capt. Oberlln M Carter In the Havsnnah harbor Improvements, to the Juliodtctlotl of the I'tilted Htaies Court. In Georg's, wma resumed before Cnlted Ht.ite Com missioner Hhleld* t*-4ky. Be for* H. t' Ripley, the expert engineer of Wnsh ngton, wa* recalle*! to (Continue hi* cross -examination, court attendant* bonded up for reference two score or more volume* of annual report* of the chlf of engineer* for the Knifed Ht.rtea army. It was r*g irdtng the content* of some cf 'he*- thiit Mr. Ripley was que*t a ond F* rner Capt. Carter's Mpeß ificatki>n>* fof work to be ilone |n Havunrmh hartNir were next taken up Lawyer Rose objected to a line nf questioning as to fh cost of 111* work done there claiming that the wit no* was not qualified either by hi* knowl edge of the Georgia harbor* or a* bring an expert contractor, to give testimony on that peunt. Ma>nr of Fernawdlaa Testified. John G M OifTln M tvor of Fernnn llna. Fl . followed Mr Hlptey as a wit >**Mf* He ttstirbd to having seen si-m* f the titan resets N n<i fa<-iite* built for the ini|>rovement of <'umberb*nd sound H*' ssld that the midtresas* were about mn* Inches thick and eight feet k*n Two men could carry one of them They xvrre sewed up with wire shoved through with a sharp stick. E B Lukenblll, a rtilrM<l agent of Fernandtna. Fla . testified to having seen the fasclrxs anal mattresses made, and told how they were fastened together Mr Ripley was then rr< a Me, I He was cross-examined by District Attorney Kr w*n. fin*l gave expert and technical test|. ni'-ny for Ihe remainder of the afternoon *• **k>n. to > f hdorkru ji bid: VALiJoiirr. Hnrlrn VtterasM Ant—Bold Attempt nt Bitralary, Imrlen. Go.. Oct. 29 —Burglars attempted to enter the store of Adam Ht rain's Hons Haturday night, hut were frightened away I**for* g*Stlng In. Polkt'fnan Far* ndl b*cov*n<l a negro man crouching In the rear of the store and ak*d what he was doing He rose and staled that he was waiting for his father and the two w.-re going down the river In the boat. The |Ht|iceman let the negro go. It ww* quin* dark and nothing seemed amiss with the <loor* and window* Karly Hunlnv morning, however. Mr Famel) discover • and that two hles hud lieen mad* through th’ brick wail The name of the man found In the rear of fhe store Is known, but he hn left town The Confederate veterans of this county m*t st the i'ourt House Paturday an I selected delegates to th- annual encamp ment of the I’nlicd Confederate Veter in* at Augusta. The delegates a*e J M Holmes. W C. Wylly and Jasper Mans Held. Resolution# were a*!opie*l Indorsing Judge F.illlgant f*r the position of com mender Mr* Wallte Konetako has been quP# low for several weeks Her recovery Is now despaired of Bhe is *• nativ* gg u i many, blit ha* lived lit Barton for a num ber of years Her husband. Mr WlUUin Konetxko. dlo.f here several jresrs ago Hit*- has an only son, Mr. Arthur Ko netsko. Mr H R I ban a prominent bualnsss man. Is quite sick. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE. tin* Hrtarned tn Her Old tins— I'rn*. pertly Arnnml Sanford. Hanford. Fla , Oct 29 —Th* return of the elegant river steamer City of Jackson ville to her old run to Hanford has made our people almost as happy a* the veeeran commander. William A Shaw, who on--* more treads the decks of the fine boat built year* ago under hi* personal super vision Rut, like the smsiier steamer Fred de Rary. she has hnd her "up* nnd •towns," especially the latter, for. like Mxilnty. she has besn down <o "th* bot tom of the sea." After a thorough over hauling. however, she I* oner more a* handsome as ever ami hack under her popular veteran commander Ami this In sures a larger and better class of river tourists the present reason, as th* City of Jacksonville has been off this run for several winters Everything Indicate* a very busy nnd prosperous season for Sanford, as many former winter resilient* are coming hack to Improve their neglected groves and homes A good deal of money Is being put Into rieeulatlon hy this class as well an by our Industrial establishment* ar-t truck farmers; and this Inspires our mer chant* ami business men with renewed energy No season, for many year*, hue opened up so conspicuously for this "Gate City to South Florida." and anew era of prosperity may yet follow our manv and undeserved hnrksets of the past few years Where there 1a life there is hope. LEO'S M’CfJBMOR. Pope Said to Ham Recommended a Spanish Sneresanr. Rome Cable In Chicago Time*.Herald A great sensation has been caused In Vatican circles hy -the report now being circulated that the Pope has. tn hi* last will and testament, recommended that the Spanish cardinal. Vlvex y Tuto, he se lected a* his successor. In all th* surmise* that have ever been made In regard to the very Interesting problem a* to who would succeed Pope Ico. It always ha* upparently been taken for granted that an Italian would he chosen for the exalted position The mere bint that a Spaniard has been selected hy hla holiness I* certainly enough to cause even more of a sensation than has the report that I* now In circulation. Half a dogen Italian cardinal* have been nnttiol hy rumor for the place at different times Never, however, ha* one name long teen tn the lead as a candidate for tile papal erown. nnd It I* believed that because o i the fact that very little weight h* been given to any one of the numer ous relection* from the Ital-an* mentioned there may be more than a mere possibil ity thst th* present gossip Is correct or will so develop In the eourse of time While th- cardinal* will themselves, elect the pope hy the most secret of fffil lot*. It I* admitted that the recommenda tion t-v I’cne I .eel of -inv candidate would go a long way In securing hi* election. Cardinal Vive* y Tuto l the newest nnd youUKisx memtier of the College of Car dinals He is a cardinal deacon nnd holds no Sia-clal office. He was given the r.al hat In 1899 He la forty-els year* osl. while all the other* who have been men tioned a* poaefble successor* to tits papacy are about slxty-fcur —Early in the coming year eomr* It!v# plans will be Invited for th* physical de sign of th* new eapltnl of the Australian federation Th* IslNUm I* to make It mul- of th* most artistic clilea Inglbc wur-tL WOMEN'S CLUBS IN SESSION. Illstlwawl*hed IMillierlna of brnrgls Women Netnsr Kntertalwed by People of lrltfln. Griffin Ga . Oct. 29 The del*rates to he Georgia Fed* ration **f Women's Clubs which will be In session here until Nov I, begun to arrive this morning They number about on* hundred and have been assigned pleasant home*, the ladle* who entertain forming a committee of th whole to meet them at the trtins and give thstn a cordial welcome upon their arrival. There was no business session to-*lsy, with the exception of a meeting of th* executive Inanl at tile N**lms Il>uw this morning, where the d**l**gst* prssente*! their credential* and Imkl their railroad tickets validated in the afternoon The club president* transacted some *f the private business of the Federation This meeting wa** presided over by Mrs ,1 mn * Jackson nf Atlanta, who Is first vice President of tl.e Georgia Federation cf Women (TiV* For to-morrow a splendid progmwmi* bis been arrange*! The welcome address on the iMart of the city will be delivered by rt nd Mr tM m • Bade rick Mills, pra-blent of the Current Topk* Club, will w* leonii them In behalf of the cltlb. Mr- Janies Ja* kson of At lanta will respond to thes The bnlince of ih* afterm oil and fronting session w ill be taken up wMh the reading of reports by the officer* ami committees, while *t night addresses wilt U- m •!• t*v Mrs. J Lindsay Johnson f Rome. Mrs James Y Hwlft and Mrs Fdward T Brown To-night a splendid reception I t**n*lere | the visitors at the Mm sonic Temple, and all roelal Griffin I out to meet them It Is n hriJUnt gathering, such a* no city often has the pleasure of enteri lining WATT I'ANIhiN Ktut H%ixu%Tten. ICffort to Secure Helense of lt*jr W ho Killed n ITSfOiate. Atlanta. Ort It—An efrrt le being •mule by many Influential friends of I‘itUl Bain writer, who was sentenced to ***rvc a year f*r Involuntary m *ns.aughicr. fu get him release,! from Mlltedgavtlle. Westrmrelanl Bros . who conducted the case, believe that the evMeru-e ivas ts* weak to have result**l In a conviction Then. too. It has been learned eince #hi trial that w member of the Jury who wis anpfMwrd to have a knowhdge of pbr#* dure, told them |***lt|vely thnt a verdict of Involuntary manslaughter would per mit the judge to fine the boy without Im prisoning him Five Jurymen were for absolute acquittal when they left the court. Two Jurymen have since asserted that hid they known the toy must go to prison, they would have never signed fhe verHct Th*- Prison Commission will get all the pliers in the case. Holidtor General O D Hill will he s*k *l to sign an aiqdlratbm for u |sir<lon. m will Judge Candler Prof an*l others will assist Judge Candler's wW wa* young Rainwater's playfellow and srhoolmur* Tne day of the trial he re* pestdly a*ke<| hi* fsthr How h** ca*# wse goir.s Many of the most Influential people In the ,Ity who believe Rainwater only stahtied Frank Hlafipy In self-defense In the h*at of a boy fight, will bring h*tr influence to t*ear in the proper quarter. t DOM NOT AFFK4 T TMOMI’ftOX. %flann Man Mill still He main With tlie a*Mhern. Atlanta, Oct 29 The title of assistant general stiperintetwlcnt nf the fkiuthern R.tllway Is aliollshed. but Harbour Thomp son will remain In Atlanta lie will hold the same inultlon under some title not yet decided upon Ills duties will lie the same The change was made In the course of a general reui ganlxat lon R tllro.nl tn*n In Atlanta wet** apprised thl* morning that an order n*d been Issued In Wash ington appointing Mr Th*m|ieon to an igher office which I* practically equiva lent lo the one that has been aliollshed The order Is now In the hands of the printer. gAVA&YAM AMI ATLANTA. Mr. Herman Hoeenliefm Will Wed Mlse B**allnd Hteh, Atlanta. Oct 2k —An Important an niuncemenf made in aorlety clrrles fodiy try Mr and Mrs. Morris Rich was that of the engagement of their daughter Miss /tosallnd Rich, to Mr Herman lio**n helm of Havannah. Miss Rich Is not only the daughter of very prominent *ocl*ty people, whose movements are always In teresting. hut she has Iteen since her <lebtit last season, the acknowledged belle and Iteatdy of Jewish society. Mbs Rich made her debut last season nnd h* since then been OMNI *t a I the fashions Me affairs of Jewish society Hh* graduat'd from Washington Heminary. after which she took rougsii In muato. French, arid miniature painting fn the North The date of the er.gacement and reception ha* no# been de I led upon. Tbs welding will occur s*m* ilm> next y*ar. EX-GOV. MU till* IN IN MAI ON. Masons* Gram! Lodge Meets— Slot Me - etitnes Disappeared. Macon, Ga., Oct. 29 —Ex-Gov Hoard of Wisconsin, arrived her* to-nlgfit with a large parly and will visit dairy farm* In this section to-morrow morning. He will also address a large gathering of people h> r*> at noon on the subject of daTying The members of Ihe Georgia Grand lodge of Masons, are arriving on every train for thsir annual meeting Max Mryarhnrdt of Rome. Is the only known candidate for Grand Maator, to succeed W A. Davl* of Macon All lh* slot mai-hlnea In ami around Macon have crawled Into their holes, and are no longer In sight. The Supreme Court's ruling ha* regulated them Maron la to m ik- a strong effort to get the next meeting of the Southern In dustrial League. A lOmmlliee will be sent to New Orleans for lb# purpose when the league m-i-ts. Dee. t LATIMKM'f SLAVER CAUGHT. Frye* Found by Tn* offlcera Year tlateriMs. Brunswick. Ga.. Oct. 29—Will Fryer, alia* Frtcy Orlflln. who shot and kll’.el Conductor Latimer of the Southern, near here two week* ago. wa - ' aught this morning at a saw mill near Waycros# by Officer ff- arlelt of Ihl* city end Detective Conolly of the Southern Railroad. These two officer* hsve been working hard on the nut- since the night of the murder, and both are receiving <ongratll ia lions on their shrewd work After be ing captured Fryer was taken from W-iy cross lo Jesup and placed In jail until th# arrival of the Hrunswlek train He ns< then securely chained apd brought her*, arriving al * 3*. He claim* that he Is nol guilty but the officers any they have proof sufficient to convk-t him AN AHMA Font AT KEY W E#T. •He Xeleeled fur a 1 amp for I.tNPO Soldiers. K*y Weal. Fla., Oct. 39.—War Deport ment officials hay* Just selected near the fortification* here a site for an army past Th* *lte adjoins other government prop erty. eight block# from Angela street to the sea. On* thousand soldiers will be encamped hare during the coming winter and It ta announced that the fortifica tion* are to be occupied &WY t* opw. Duffy's Purs Mult Whiskey Atwclateljr pw* ; cwUtw uo M OU. CURES Consumption Cnnnrol Debility exhaustion and wsnknois from whatever oauteg \Mf ;i sll nih r **i**hen fall P/ It It Is lb# ;res4*| ksown umniast ami kmla. 9mf x mull xisa. IHjgy Mx* Wklsxey (W.. If. heater N T. i iirsr Hus llsetag Ihm] tang treaals and bOOMfSa twgrK for x lex tin*#, font wealths age I nw turned tisuig j •• • rtif** Mslt Mhlsks.a*l hava i sen benefttsd thereby. Pleas* #•' me j*mr book vf ißfsnailoti Y*ars traly. A. kOTIH. Prssidsst Aibrrt C. Hmitii, of the Haffwttt Disaers* •ar?, H *s4nn. In ths cenrss *f s !*U*r,tavs: **Ws And It luaeeM'jr in var work to as* a sthnaJaat which wiUn.it qa*tW*n m ahsoiawU wors, and we ic ytal to my that In t **u 'UtigrA Par* Molt Whisk*v' w* u*" s*vrl#din **tU'slug w'ial has lieen nt great •*>"'**•' lo raany *s*a* cf ptw n-wm**d lanf* r Wa sbnsM he nnwltttng IO bo wutHHit this val wide tnoialaut. " (W*v*rnai*at oudMaa Muni mark* tha geestim. All .imcxtwexr'l *r<w*rm ntt'rmi I* olstn package, rn*r*k pet* l II WA t*aUs MdinU ll,*vki#l SMI free fluff* Malt W htsber Pa.. Bsrk*trf. N. T# FEW SOCIETY ANNIVERSARY. i: I,4 Kit ic*t u)tmF m ritop. r*. a. POt Ml OP WITCHtMUI, inoirtr \% a* Founili'il In t**:tfl nml Mnn> l*r#Hitnt*nl (*i*rKlnn llnvn lt*M Mcnilirn at ll—4ililrr *f Ufli'onn Delivered hy %lr. John IC. It or r— Prof. I'oumPa *ialijeet W h (, Ornlnry"-%ii Idtlrraa %!•* Made* •it I'reelilent Ihitt ihri. Kmory Coll#|f. Oxford. i> . Oct. P Exwfclex* 4 * f l**binllng the *l*ry-flr*t nn nlvi r *.ir> of K# w Literary Bo- Wy w r held in the hull of that garlrty thl* mortv- Ing. I|ptnnlnc at * •"*> A large midlr'dl waa prenrot There were muy wtattofw from the neighboring town* and olttaa, umoiiK whom were u rmtnb**r tf alumni ®f the eorlriy being In Oxford for the pur* !*♦• of attending Few Koetaty la hut a few yenra vounteg than Emory. having bren founded In 1529. Among the atumnl of Emory rtnr of tho bright#**! name* to he found wore enroll* *d <n the m triout*Ron booh of Few* among whom may be metiltoned ex-Heoa tor Norwood. Fongr#*p*man John J. Jooea and Jamn* F Ixler. Jtidgea John R hand ler and II K W Palmer. t*rp#ldwit* U M Hmlth ind I H Hmklr*, Mon O. J. (trr, ex-fit at* Behoof <v.fnmlaploner. Prof. Lawton 11. Evano. Prof. Morgan Calla way. Jr. Rev W. C IdOvett. Rev W I\ Ixtvejoy. and Rev Jam** B tiluhey. The exerdaea to-day were of unuaual In tereat an the x|.'#eh* all hows| careful thought In preparation and were uni formly well delivered. Th* •merrleea wero <ftened with inyer hy f*r wide fit Imwr >11.1(1. and after music by the roll'd* *• t*he*ira Ihe following ptogramme wad *rrt*d out Welcome addreaa, Johft K. Koeeer of W a idling ton. () . I'hl Oinmia Tiffany Turnbull of M*ntlrelV%. Fla.; anniversary adilreaa, l*turrn W. Foreman of W.iahlngton. Oa.. arid alumni aldrea t Ihofeaoor B. A Pound of Way • roa*. %it lire** of Welcome. Mr Rosser's address In n happy tntntu* accorded a hearty welcome to all visitors, especially th* menilier* of sister soeb-ty Phi Gamma. Mr Rosser Is a clear and I htlcal speaker, and I* one of the leading member* of the Junior class and the sigma Nil Fraternity. Response was made 'O this b> Mr Tiffany Turnbull of Phi Gam ma, who* speech was commendable In the high-st degree, laith as to matter nnd de livery Mr Turnbull l one of Ihe tats* *gleakers as well a* scholar* of Ihe Junior R nd |i h tmmlar of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity "A Notion'* lasting Monuments" was the Btlbjerl of an anni versary addreaa delivered by Laumn M. Freeman of Waehlngtun. On-. who I* a member of Ihe senior class and th* Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity The crowning faiitiipe of the day •< Ihe alumni iwldres* delivered hy Prof. R, A Pound of Waycros* Prof. Pound Is a graduate of Emory of the class of 12, of which he was one of Ihe lesHltng mem bers hoth In scholarship and alhletli Since his gradual lon he has bail success aa an educator, and now hold* Ihe Im poitant po*l lon of principal of the Way cross High flcheo', one of the best schools of ll* kind In Ihe stals While In rollega Prof. Pound was one of Ihe most enthusi astic members of Few, and that his loyal ly- has not been diminished by separation from Ihe society < clearly shown In hla speech 10-day He was Introduced by Prof Edgar H. Johnson of the chair of history atul pollllcal economy. who was n school with Prof Pound for three years, and was hi* Intimate friend. He spoke of Prof Pound In lh highest tsrm* a* an orator. _ Spoke ou "Oratory.” Prof Pound's subject was "Oratory '• After expressing hi* Joy *t being again among the scene* of his college days, ha proceeded lo glva a discussion of th* pro gress of oratorv slnda It# beginning. Af ter proving that there was never an aga more favorable lo oratory than th* Dres ent. he urged hi# hearer* lo take evary advantage In their reach for Improvement In this art. and closed as follow*. "You may not have th* rich, f*rvkl Imagination of Iturke, the wit of Fox. the kgleal power of Calhoun, hut It I* only hy self-effort that we attain Alpine hlght* You may not amuse and Incite ns did Luther and John Wesley, you may nol stir Ihe populace as did Mark An thonv over th* bier of Caesar, you may not quell riot*, a* did Gartbakli. you may not hurl thunderholla. as did Webaterj your words may never seem to shine like diamonds, or crush like the battle-ax of Richard, but by accepting Ihe advice of Ralvlnl, we may practice and study, and study and practice, until we me) cogi vlnce the understanding of men. lou.M their heart# until our lear# become their*, our smile their smile and their every feel ing responslv* lo our own. "Young men of Georgia, of Emory Col lege. of Few society. I Wd you accept thle glorious privilege, this grand opporiunHv. the golden grain I* your* if you will but whet your cyth*s. Th* victory I* sure If you will hut *toop to conquer. The re wards of oratory an- Immcdt it*. It* tri umphs instantaneous. Go then nnd take advantage of the opportunity afforded you by your eorletles. support th* ehalr of oratorv which I rejoice to know has been established. He contented with the very beet effort, study and practice at every opportunity, so that when you send your annual pilgrimage* lo your Capital City to contest with those of other colleges In this pleasing art. you may go with en thusiasm nisi confidence and Inspiration, with that inspiration which means sno re**. ami then returning home victorious. Old Klttory. because of the eloquence of her non*, will he ever renowned and gver glorious." After Ihe uiklresa was finished a short talk was made on the Importance of literary society work hy President Dosr man. and after another selection by the college orchestra, the audience was dis missed with th* benediction by Prof. H. S Rradley. The exerclxe* were declared by all to t>e the most entertaining that bad ever 'urn eaperlenced at Emory, ar-d all thoae i.-ho heard Prof. Pound, hope Uut It mar not be long until they shad again have a lilt* Meagre. 5