The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, November 27, 1900, Page 6, Image 6
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HAYS GETS A NEW TRIAL
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Mailr Out
nml ll# lilh r.iir Hurtle* r—Nlar> of
Truce'(v.
Thf flufw rmf Court ha' rfVtrMj Judir*'
f.illuj nt in rh !U>* murder **r ani
lias grant' Ia r*'* trial l>< th** yrr of
Motorrrvin Lu*. lu* 11. Varnrilor Tit# Si
prcint Court .< aL with Judno I '♦II £ int’i*
charge to :l# Jury without tfl<Ve It
•*ThU Ik Ire a rn#e in which the evi
dence wan -
-trial court. In It* instru tin to t!• Jury
havinjc not only fulled altogether to men
tion tin main contention of tin **< '"l
which w.i> cupportld b> ■' M> lie* **i I
which. if true, prevented *Kd mat *f •
defense. lut having also f •ih*l *" 1 !,i ‘>
and fairly submit to the Jury th real
Issues InvoltHi niul c* law aj- .. a:*--
thereto, the • r.Le of Ju>ti e requir# a *>e.v
trial. Judgment reversed.
Thla is ad of the d< The fact thu
1 Ml • t" t - -I* M.,i4h W .
rruile known t*. the # orneye for him
“Messrs, flu ford Falllaant and H. J.
TravU, b> telcgr*m from Atlanta yeet*r
#.y 4*ftrrn#*n S.ir ly after tl*- newc
was received by hi* counaei. Hay* *'•**
t orin#d that ♦ wah to have a in w I- -c
of lift- and anew • hare * t demon: tra
t a Jury ttie truth of the somewhat #lllll
- atory >f his *t tnnoren *. He
vj g#ad :<• lienr it, hut le-r unduly so.
lie hat ail the tote lam that comet to Hi**
man w.to has kllieil hie fellow urid wno
**xrecta ultimately to pay the penalty.
Its manifestations are fenular to thox*-
wno nav wu'ched the car#* re of the con
demned murderers of this county from the
court room to ih# scaffold.
The story told at th#' trial by the wlt
in'ssea for the state n*Ae out a p*rfe*d
< ase of < oil-blooded, wilful, malicious and
deliberan* murder, without one single i*ai
ttdting of extenuailiig tin umatan#. 1
did not apfw-ar that Motorm in Varne lo
lisd ever #kn© or mwl an> thing to th
negro, on the night of th*- ho mi <ie. to
excite the latter a animoaliy.
A quarrel there hud l*<n earlier in the
evening, and Hays, with two m |>nions,
hart been put ff th** _tir. by ih conduc
tor and some of the passenger*, near
Kami fly Station. Ho waited until the car
wok making its return trip from the city,
and hud reached Sandfly. Then he
stepped out In front of it and with M ar' e
n word of warning began to tire at the
moiormtiit Vurnedoa returned th#- flr*.
hut naver succeeded in wounding Huy*.
Th#* motormun was wounded in two plates
and died nt the Savannah Ifospitul, where
he wa* carried, the next afternoon. The
wltn** Kes for lire state at the trial were
for the mod part men of standing anl
respectability, not of th#* class which ha*
ihut prejudtet igilMt fht M|is tlist
w'cmld I*** likely to distort testimony.
lloth Mr 'Pravis and \lr. Pulllgant
argued llie case l#efore the Supreme Ootirt
There, tlielr main contention was that the
charge of the court was so framed that
in Its entirety it did not state fairly the
content ton* of the <lef*nlant and tlwit in
effect It remov'd, from th#' decision of
the Jury, the question >f the guilt or ln
i
four# se# m to have agreed with this
content loti.
The derision of the Supreme Court wa*
delivered by Presiding Justice l.umikm
and In the decision all the Justices concur.
PIfILADi:LI*IIIA* TM•*.%*! IIKII.
Mayor Aatiler ilu-’ eeretnry Pays
SsiHnnsti n \ islt.
Mr. J Hampton Moore, secretary to
Mayor of I'hlkidclphlt, left
yesterday for Florida, after spending Ne
couple of days in the city. While h-re
Mr. Moore called at the City Exchange,
and finding Mayor Myers out. h.l quite
a pleasam chat with Secretary Thom.is
Gamble. Th* latter, by the w.iy, his u
broiher who Is a clerk In the ofli< e of Mr
M*x>rc
Mr. Moore was l*rSiis lii the best c.f
spirits, os he hod good rea-on to le hav
ing Just l>ean elected city tr*-a*urer >f
Philarttlphln with a salary of sH>,on() a
year. He was opposed by the Democrats
and th#* W hi. a maker f.i tion of the Hi—
puhTW*an party an#! yet was elected by &0.-
P)0 majority. Mr Moor#* la • young man
to fill such a responsible position. I*lng
still under Jo, hut he l* a bright and en
ergetic man and evidently fllle.i with th.*
sort of push that keeps the Republican
party at the helm m Philadelphia. He
Is irrotnpnnWil by Mrs. Moore on hi*
Southern tour.
reh:rvi:d hi* decision.
Mayor Will Make Known Ilia D*cl
ulon In the kheehan fate hater.
Patrolman Hh**ehsn was before Mayor
Myerj last night on the charge of th**
neglect of hi** duty, the charge growing
out of the kill! >g of Detective Shea by
John Hart Monday night #i week ago. The
Mayor reserved his decision
There was a docket ♦ u.-* against Patrol (
man Goodman a I*4#. he Saving b#*en re
portwl on a.< oiiit of Hotn#* trouble that
be had while on duty at the Kike farni
val grounds This ca** was dismissed.
HEADACHE
, Pain back of your eye*? Heavy
pressure in your head? And are
i you sometimes faint and ditty?
la your tongue coated? Bad taste
In your mouth? And does your
food distress you? Are you nervous
and irritable? Do you often have
the blues? And are you troubled
about sleeping? Then yourliver is
allwrong. Butthereisacure. ’Tis—
/MSS
Pills
They act directly on the liver.
They cure constipation, bilious
ness, sick headache, nausea, and
dyspepsia. For6o veers they have
been the Standard Family Pills.
PriM 21 ersis. All Dnuflst*.
** I hare taken Ayer's Tilla rrrularly for
els mouth* They hae eured me of a
serere header hr. and I can rum walk from
two u> four mllra without retting tired or
out of breath, eossethltu; I hare not hern
able to do for many yiut "
8.1.. Wacwnaa,
July is. tsse. Ha lain, Maas
C‘Th -yewr f rigntto With
Yellow Label
j. Good Rye is soothing—that’s IWHiSnEY
Yellow Labe! Its mellow, old FOR IT
and oily—the ideal stimulant and WHEREVER
GOOP LIQUOR
WPll TUt'iT The diftwxne# m irrit |cl J - 7b*
"cue IM. I. | (i,t and ordi 1 j
•• ■ o, i
i A fir.-, 0n..-*irt
ff' ill. i lodofrayiit tint, eu . A#ilrr*
m§% CMAB. nr. pFiire# * co..
'nil. tn.ii #.%Mi: of toii ii.
UorLi and #n I n<#titt#**l lug '*#ri##u#r
l# ii Trntrllitix t,rnft#*r.
A white man * ailtd at the b trra**ks la-’
night about 10 3rt #. o k w. b the -amt
old story to i# 11 of his own trustful !>#*•
ll* f in li< non#-tv *f i umtnitj .n l how
It hail been taken advantage of t> a
i l**\ er in.| ag o i ibl* c rnnp i Th#- man
arrived in Savannah I'lxtut h oVlK*k las*
night on the IM.iiii System train fr >rn
f harleston
While on th* train he said, he hal fall
en in will# a vary .*** • !* |r*on th*
hat proved pleasant company find bor
rowed from him a H? 11 ready .i:h v*
all that h* had. showing him a check f#ir
and telling htm that h# would iv
it cashed a soon .is h- rea* hod H ivan*
ii;• . and would then repay die loin a*
khtdl) mad*
When the train i ear hod the <le|**t. the
twu II)*(1 went up Ldhorty - E tr"t. ns far
as the |)e il re the crafty one, bid
ding his companion wait at the #ke.>r for
him while to> ca-he#| th check, went in
The victim waited c ti i !#*rahl> inor# 1 than
the time that his debtor h.#d toM him
*vouWl !#• r• • ' ary for Ids fl- n* lal trans
action. and then wit t# the cl* rk of the
hotel and ask' and If hi* companion of th**
train had c-ahe#i > click there or had
been seen The clerk told him th it n*
eh#* k had l*#-#*n presented even, much lej*s
cashed, and that to th## b# st f hi 1 kn* wl
#-fg* the man <f whom he was in search
had not l*#*en in the hotel at all
Tht> victim thin w* nt to the barracks
and reported th** matter, but t.’ie only
description h*. <*ou!! give >f th# m-n was
a very vague one, nl further t* * auee
having a through tl-kct !# T.mi .1 an I
not • tiough ii¥*n*y # n.thl- him to -t iv
over and thus assist the d* tec.tlves In the
wik ( getting tin* smooth-tcmgtud in
dlvhlaal, nothing could i d'*4. with the
case.
The operator Is probably one *>f the fa
kir ► .still quit#* plentiful around this part
of the country, where they were driwn
by the hop** of rich pluck tugs during the
various country fairs ami reunions.
It is probable that when th# man went
in th*- hotel h* simply went n out
through the other #h#or. and b ut ht*
business, while his victim continued hi*
weary and fruitless vigil.
LITTLE* til ML* Til El PLAINTIFF*.
Suing E*. F. A I*. f*r Their E*sthef*
Death In llie t it Court.
The damage suit of Kthel.ne It. James
and Marian A James who sue by th*lr
guar#llan and next frlen#l. A. L. Tucker,
agalnat th* Florida Central and Peninsu
lar Hallwuy was on trial In the CTy
Court yesterday afternoon. The can - w s
rot concluded and will l*e continue I to
day. further evidence being Introdu ed
on Ireh.tlf of the plaintiffs.
The plaintiffs at#* twu little negro girts,
the oldest, of whom rot mon -ban l
years old They arc suing the c inpany
for sl.'i.#Ki> damage f< r th* tl#ath of th ir
father, who was a petal cleik It< the
employ of the Foil' and Btat# s gcivernmen*.
On Oi l. 16. \m, th* train upon whl h
J.m# s was running inn inti* 11 p.is nger
car that was standing *n a sidetrack n#*ur
the town ul YuJe#. in Florl'lo J.im* - was
thrown by the force of the colli non
against the woodwork of th* .r and r#*-
ceived Internal ttijuri#** from which he
never recovered He ling r and until Aug.
21. 1599. and died on that day. as. It is
alleged In the petition, a direct conse
r> nf h* inlliri’S r#*c# |v#*d.
At the time of ha* death he was eatnlng
a salary of r.*o a year and enjoyed the
probability of having it Increased to sl.-
.Ail. under the rule* of the service. In the
course *>f a f#’W years. He was 32 years
old and hd 1 reasonable expectancy of
life of 31 yean#.
Messrs. Harrow & Harrow repre>enl tlw
plaintiff.-# In the trial ot the case an#l
Messrs. D'-nmnrk. A1 nc & Frs#*man th*
def#ndsnts The principal witnesses ex
amin'd yesterday were A I, Tucker, the
next frtenl of th#* plait 'tfTs. wlo tokl of
the Injuries and death of James, nd Mr
J R. Hoyd. the senior postal < lerk on th#
ttain at the tltr.** of the accklent. The
latter described the accident, th- Injuries
of which James then complained, and the
n inner in which the ii!jur*si man had t#
ie Sifted from th** ir He tmil* o very
excellent wttne> for the plaintiffs
noiHlil I) IIE3H TOO KABLY.
It tinner f#'e Shl| t'hun#f|rrs llefore
t nih-il Mates ( iiamloinnsr.
Jans Kllefsen, a runner fir Nclsan A
Lundsverk. ship #*iiandler. was before
Fnlted Htates Comtr.ie.-diitier .1 F. Lewis
yesterday ;fterno*ti charged *tth n vio
lation of the treasury regulations of th*
government, ills sp< clflc off# nse was In
boarding the Italian hiirkcntlne pro
gTf*jso, before dii*- l*ark**ntme had be#*n
h#arded by the • ustoms ofllccrs, Capt.
Thomas li. Laird. .
It appeared from the evUfenre that El-
Irfsen h*d no tiiitiitlon of violating the
regulation, which recently h* me .1 law.
and tlwit as soon ut* he was apprised of
the impropriety and Illegality of his con
duct h- left th** ship. Pnder the clrcum- |
tanct s ih#* commissioner #lll not hold
him. but rel< used him with a warning and
an admonition.
It hn> I** ome the custom for the run- I
nera employe*l by th#* varlotc butchers,
grocers and ship chandlers and th- other* j
who rat#*r to the shipping trad* along j
these lines, to race for a ship ns soon as j
it • .iter* the harbor. A fr*od d* al f On- |
noyan* •* and trouble bus been o t*dan*<|
by this practice arid the treasury reguln- .
flon Is designed to stop It As soon as !
It becomes known or one of th* runners 1
is punished for Us violation. Its good **f
fvets will readily he apparent.
.MAY UK \V\HMi:H TO-M OH HOW.
The Tempernture 1 raterilsy ftsvrn
Degrees Below Normal.
The cold wav#* that struck Savannah j
Sunday rontlnuM through v*ttgrday, the
x*
degrees. 7 degree* blow the normal. The
maximum, which was- 52 *l#*gi* e*. o*curred
at midnight, and the minimum. 44. at 8
o'clock p. m Despite the fit that ahe
temperature has been u;#*w the normal a
number of times during the month, the
accumulated excess of heat yet nmouiu*
to 89 degree* while, for the y#nr, k
amounts to 30 degrees. j
The forecast for to-day and to-mor ,
is for fair weather, to-morrow proNtbly |
he**oming warmer near the coast. Fresh I
north to east winds may be expected. \
THE MORNING NEWS: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27. 1000.
APPEALED FOR MORAL REFORM
(Continue*! from Tenth Page.)
tr t and 1# r-"mmends l-g. dative action
r**du mg th- itimlier of magistrates to one
in * 1 1 'il'iri t. either abolishing tna
•drsdlve #li #• or that fllle I by ap|#olut
tnen* tin* (tov**rnor The giaid Jury
f ivor a r#*|**| of the law authortxh k ' e
f.t i,( $1 for l awing ia>n<ls by tna.it
;r iii an I further favor- i:# pa-sage of •
law authorising the CountyComoil-sionara
to ai'Oll'h the (••• system In uli cntnaial
#s* and r les gr at#* one or more mufl*
iral'H who shall have jurisdiction In
! i nil# al <*.#ses usually pdsst—e lby niagb-
I cruts. a##l who shall r#* • iv*- a l**slgnated
i t .ir> for all services rendered in con
! i* lion w.th criminal luain*es,the magi l **
[it t • so designated, to Ih* required to
ibml* monthly e:atementa t th** County
Treasurer of all f**s and costs collected
ft iin that source and who shall he d**m
**l guilty of malpractice in office when
• ver they shall collect fees or osts not
authorises! by law, or wbrnsve they shall
•oil'd any lawful fees or costs, • and shall
fail to a* ount for. and remit the same
to the County Treasurer. The grand Jury
commends the utmost care in the recom
mendation for appointment as magis
trates, under the present law, of person*
whose character and ability are proven.
ai.<l whose general qualifications fit th**m
for • proper discharge of the duties of
the office.
The grand Jury referred briefly to the
payment of pensions to Oonfelerate s l
dierw und the widows of C\*ifel#*rate hol
dlers and asked that the investigation
which jt had la-gun with r# f* r nc- to the
list* of jK*nsi#n^rs from the Pension <’m
in Is sion era office be continued by the next
grand Jury.
Judge F.illig.int com pi 1 mealed the grand
Jury on the prompt. energetic an#!
1 borough m inner In which It had lis
•hargsd .ts I'ttleg and <n the comfiiet*-
ne-< of its presentments The gr ind Jury
whs eomnos#*d of G. A. Gregory, foreman;
Georg** It. Pritchard, Abmm K. Smith,
lohn \V Fret well, A. S Nichols. Frank < *
Hsttey, A J Ives. R, || Tatem.
Adler. H II Fomwel! J. J. Nevltt, Jacob
<hitman. R J. Kennedy. I G Ha is. W. (’
McDonough, O T H< >n. Max L Byck,
James McGrath. Michael Farolan. C F.
I. *eorge G Wilson. Julian King. J
J. Cummings, Ghrletopher IV Gray. <. H.
it* mshnrt. The Jury began its session
June 4
AT Till. TMEATKR.
"Town Topic*** Not U lint It Was I’.t
peated lo He.
A.Q. Scommon’s three-act farce "Town
Topics'* played t> n small nntl genersll/
dlsple'.'swt audit’ll* e inst night. Tile pie**.'
s* hUmt on a fair with ~S l#l**tracked.”
which Mr. railroaded through
tins s* tiott with varying su ess last se
#*•. It Is hal nn<| the company an har#l
i> compare wl;h sortie that have play l
here this* season at populnr prices.
It was the title of the pie. e that eaug it
n m of the ms!** auditors. ’’Town
Topi.**" ha* such a devilish ring and
smacks *of such naughtiness, bur it we
\*rv dim up to *e#* what connection th?
name had with the play. It was a mi-n>-
mer There wns nothing offencive in the
Piece, nothing risque.
There wire one or two specialty stunts
that went very well and ruffl. cd to k*-p
Ihe n alien c from leaving h# fore the con
clusion of the play.
To-morrow night "The Rounders" will
l*e e# n here for the first time The play
F not anew one. having hud a nin f*r
nearly two years. In New York Th*
Chattanooga Times tv# of a re ent p*r
formar.ee in Chattanooga: Tho- Q
S-abr-'oke presented th- *Berhrook.
Itouiul* *to one of the finest audiences
of th#* s*son With n string of Jok**s,
new. bright.'ludlcrou** J*-ke, some spright.
I.v music, situations indescribably funny,
the "B#.#hrooke Houmlcrw are a troup of
Jesters that make.
The care/ that Infest the *iay.
Fold up their tents like the Arab
And sdcntlv steal away.
The pfav Is full of laughs, and Bei
brook*' make* a faultless funny Irish
comedian It la like nothing w much as
Tar and Tartar.” and it digresses oft**n
into some beautiful hn.lad singing
Maii'h vllle, excellent as ev#*r. sang several
times last evening, and scored 11 great
hit r a comic song. "Nothing New
Ir to Perry, Bertha Waltzlnger, Jeannet e
Lcrverfe. ami Jake Itonanl are cotni *
opera interpreters to the mtnnor born.
They are a support which n.ak*n th*'
whole wondsrfu. bright a*-*l Interesting,
and fully sustains the star It is not n
pi *v w hi*h may be easily described, or
< rltlclscd Put to a man who likes pol
licking fun-making, in Illustrated and
laughing recklessness commend the Be*,
hrooke's "Rounders " The)* are qu4<*k
death to ennui, gloom an<l depression
f% I 4# IIT BTE-AI.INO A HORSE.
( harlea Harper, t olsred. Hs Hlillmk
Kn\my AA Ith Niilnial When t 'nptnred
Charles Harper, a negro, attempted last
night to steal a horse hltcned at Holton
nn*l Burroughs streets The owner of tilt)
nnimal, Mr Mh k O Bchuman. had rWI
den the hors** to the store of J D. Hro#l
munn. pnl hitching It near the door ent. r
ed the store He remained tn tne place
for some time when he was told by on .*
of the . !* rka that a negro had taken his
horse and tone down Holton street with
it. H# g iv* chare ar.t caught up with the
animal and its rider Just as they reach# *1
Wm Hroad street.
'The negro at h<x hnste hil neglected to
f-e *ur* th. reins properly and they w-* *
entangled in the of th#* animal which
• •vounte*| for |t slow progress Mr
ikhumaii polls*! Harper fi#>m the hors#*
and gave him sound thrashing ufte*
v hick he turned him over to Fatrolman
Kiernan who Imi*l by that time arrived
Mr. Be human thinks it likely that II #r
p#r Is the sam#* negro that <1 week am
• llel it his house wiiHe h* was a wav and
said that he had been sent for a set of
buggy burn***. It was given to him but
I.either h#- nor the harness haw been seen
since, that is until Uat night if Harper
b* the mun guilty of the deed
Wanted In Liberty t'ounty.
The police yesterday received a letter
from the authorities of Liberty county
stating that William iKicount. the negro
arrested Uid week for hltfii.g Lewlf
V. .'man In th* head with a rock. Is
wanted there It la likely that an officer
may ome for him. The ''ommunFatlOtt
did not say for what Laeount is wanted, j
MOTIIKIt l KB I OH a.ttt.tMm.
%\ftnfa Thla At 11 ■li Frtn Aeflliard for
llmulelde of Her Yn.
Mrs Mattie R Ffe file#! t lit in tha
Oiy Court yesterday morning against the
F. ilioard Air Line Railway Hhts sues >s
the mother of Kmm* tt L Fife, who was
killed In an accHent, while tn th* aervica
of the defendant, in November IFxi. The
f'laintlff fixes her damag * LSrOGU.
!t Is alleged in her petit lor to *he court
tha? h#*r t n <of.trllut*d n. i ? *rialiy to tiet
support, from his. cafi.iiw** u . flagnsin
on the H# aboard Air Lir On Uk day
i>( the accident tiie engine of trie train
on which he was running x-t* detach-d
and ran down from the ma n line ut Wil
-1: ante btat ion to Me.drim for the pur
p #se of k***tinr: wai#*r L was on the re
turn trip and when William"' Station had
h# cn nearly reached tha 1 t. • i#k*n4 oc
curred.
The engine and tender suddenly left Hie.
track whiu Ptfa araa at! - m *** •* •
H# lin tin' r* lUlUng wi k h w.i n
>* intly k l l e#J.
Negligence on the part .f the <lefen Inm
i#* i*g** In .1 number of j*art • ihr-. It
.., . ■ I
oent. the engine w.h running backward,
at the fat** of for*v-nve to fitt> msl‘*s :ri
hoar, which w.** • Mr- .r.d negligent
ra* *f apel *.tder tin irr um t.#n *• •of
the ruse The engine v. c<l :u. i out of
r*-|ia!r, the fl.it g* - %*f t’.* wh** |.< l*ang
sharp aid ti.'-re iK-inn othi •-(• eta '1 n*
tender was light, thei* i* .r.g no coal in it
t<* Ik>!I it down, and this added to the
• lat./*.♦*? of the high thu- *>f s; -#d The
lank is naiti to l.a\' • n iti iKid cotidl
non. ti.# #*roetle> tott#*n. th# aplk*> out
and the bailisl, if then* had ever be#-n
•n worn iiv ay It 1 alleged that th#
•l**l# i dant had roll*# .
lv*. of ail of these W* •< in its road l**d
•tu l tne hinery, and must m held itab.e
f or a*'* ld. niy resulting therefrom.
At th#* time of his death Fife ws 23
■ years old. and h r.-oruiil* expect
am yof life *f 38.58 years l!* was earn
ing ut the time tww#*n 345 and L>> per
mon'h, and was in Him* nf promotion to t*
j tettei position The full value of his life
! is sued for by his mother. Hh* Is repr#-
ntei by kon Arno.'l & Arnold of At
lanta.
THE: .11 it A DID <4l If K AVORK.
It E*onnd %. A|. Ilnrliee Nt f#ullt> It#
a V*Mlr of Allnotew.
The case of the stale against A M
Barbee. whi h was tre*#! in the fluperau
• i'ourt yesterday, resulted In a verdict
not guilty late yes?*r*ky afternoon. Mr
Barbee was * barge#) with selling liquoi
within three inii# of a pubic school.
The * vUknco disclosed the ta t that t *
liquor hod been sokl t* and by tne in# m
lers of the Isle of llo|#*- Yacht Club, for
which chattered organization Mr Bari"*
acted as agent. It idiuw#d that it had not
lieesi j*l#l to any olh< r than regular mem
bers of the club nor otherwise tiian in ##
cordotic** with the club rules and regula
i Lons on the subject It further showed
I ilia? na soon as tue d'feiwlant becam*
j .1 ware of the fact that he was taking P*ri
in even a technical violation of the law
; h'* stopp' and t;ie practice nt on- e and #i**•
i#t lotiger permit the Yachl <Tub to mak#
i use f nls premises for the purpcsie of s*ll
| Ing liquor.
Mr Barbee also nn*l** these tatevnetifc
to the Jury. Hi- defense was oa-.d on th<*
| • or.tonti# n that he never had any inten
tion to violate the I tw and that ail crimi
I nal intent, an f **em#*l matter of pro f
! in order to warrant n conviction, was ah
. sent.
The prosecutor In the use #li*l no* np
I l* ir. .i#d the Irallctment helnsr by special
presentment, of the grand Jury. ThL fact
.vrous' and some comment, Mr. ILirbee think
mg and saying that it was the act of
someone who *leehed to mjur#* hltn an 1
w.s afraid t*> .no out openly. The i*-
fendant Introtlu* ♦'d no other vl lence than
Ids own s'rtt'-ment. b#-lng content to re *
his case on th** sh w ag that had been
made by the witn# ss-s for the sta’#*
Judg* Falllgant charged the Jury alout
r. o'clock and In a very few minutes a ver
dict of net guilty was returned. Messrs
Twiggs & <>llv#r appeared for the and
f. n lant. while Mr. Robert J Travis, so
licitor general pro-tem, |#rosecuted on be
half of the stat/-
f H ANt.i: IN Bt llKill LEX
Southern’s No. ;t I Now Leaves 3.1 Aft fl
utes Later Than Heretofore.
A change has been made in the time of
departure of ?he Southern Hallway’s
northbound passenger train No. 34. The
train now leaves Savannah a? 12:56 p. m ,
Instead of at 12 20. as heretofore. No
b* been m ule in th* time of de
parture of the nlghs train.
Mr. M. F. Plant, vice president of the
Southern Kapr* -s Company and a vlre
president of the Plant System, was in the
city yesterday Mr. Plant came up from
Florida, when* he h id been for some days
He is traveling in his private car. Sev
eral of the lo<**l official* of the Plant
System and of tne express comi>#ny call
ed upon Mr Plant during the day.
Mr. Let M Rendon, passenger agent of
the Plant System at Atlanta, left via the
Central yesterday for Athinta.
Alß*# IIKAItV* Ft NKR AL.
Took Plaro A esterilay Afternoon
From file limn#- of Her Parent#*.
The funeral of Mrs. KUa A. ll**arn took
place yesterday afternoon at 3.3f> o'clock
from the resldenc#* of her parent*. Mr
and Mr*. Joseph Phillips. No. 113 Henry
street, east. The services were conducted
by Rev. Robert Van Deventer, pastor of
the Duffy Btre**t Baptist Church. Three
members of the choir of that church sang
.1 numt>er of hymn**, among them "Asleep
in Jesus.’* "Good l -Night.”
The burial was In Laurel Grove CVm
etery. The following gentlemen were pall
bearers: Messrs W. B Mc’xccr, Joseph
Heffernan. J. Bailey. Joseph M Aiken,
Isaac La Roc he, and Fred Butler.
There was a 1 rg** number of beautiful
floral tribute*, and many people paid the
last tribute of respect.
No Arrangement* for I nn**ral
No arrangement* have yet been made
for the funeral of Mr. John L. Johnson,
an n count of w ho-* #l-*ath v is printed m
Ihe Mrning N’ewa of yesterday. The
members of the family here are nwnitlng
the return from N* w York of Mrs John
son. who |s expected to nrrlve this after
noon. It is probable that the funeral will
take place to-morrow.
Doctors Say;
Biliousand Intermittent Fevers
which prevail in miasmatic dis
tricts are invariably accompan
ied by derangements of the
Stomach Liver and Bowels.
The Secret of Health.
The liver is the great ’’driving
wheel” in the mechanism of
man, and when it is out of order,
the whole system becomes de
ranged and disease is the result.
Tutt’s Liver Pills
k Cure all Liver Troubles.
There is no end of
Old V lrgmia Cheroots
to waste, as there is no finished end to
cut off and throw away. When you
buy three Old Virginia Cheroots for
five cents, you have more to smoke,
and of better quality, than you have
when you pay fifteen cents for three
Five Cent cigars.
Three hundred million Old Virgini# Cheroots smoked this
>er. Ask vour own dciler. Price. 3 for 5 cents.
•?”S?; w S 35“ -* 2 • L. 8 - 3 1 • *-1 *-"5 •- ' riE"iB.B ,n * **
' E Sfl Js S Ifit-'Agfks!-* „*y ho.
52? 33 2 j?,;. ?£ .i- • i c !! ;i oSci !>•' r
rh -.a
Milm
itt*n ii
out* nx It on lb
yps Do \ 011 Peel Broken
Down in Body —■
' %/ gh ratio
S iind Mind? £
h* Rt fgo ha
•vi •* “Grayheard did me more good than lornry
anything I ever took in my life. I was "ITa"
m. r troubled with Indigestion, Shortness *•-"“
1 ailmU r T . . , , • .j, |>rpor
or*.-.mi of Breath, and was given a great deal bin-*
i J u ” f >l| of medicine by mv doctor, liut it did
me no good. I saw Graybeard adver- *t>rro
iMandi tised and i)ouglit it, and it cured me. I r*Mn t
Era”!! began to gain flesh, and weigh twenty
u pounds more than I did a short time v
ago. MRS. J. G. BROWN, J/ES
"127 Lee street, Montgomery. Ala." •
If |toj - ■
> r Z? For Rheumatism GRAYBEARD * J
lvatr°l is Without a Peer. T^-
y ihw ox
"I have used five bottles of your "•
1- Graybcard Compound and 1 have ex- £•
perienced greater relief from it than 2 U h oui
from any medicine I have used in the u
1 kno last 15 years. I have been a great suf
*'dKr?! ferer from Lumbago or Rheumatism vloU
< r .u of the back all these years, and your mn*-i#'
iu2'm medicine has well nigh cured me. Lo°^
“V 'Z “ s - G. DENT,
# i ‘‘St. Simon’s Island. Ga.”
ll ot
r.fc. m, Price SI a boltle. If your druggi*! doe# not keep our
preparations write us and we will be glad to serve you. ’ nm<
r '* rn _ Mir r.
RESPESS ORL’G CO.. Sole Owners, Savauoah, Ga. *r th*i
a 7fgT.ss-'a!s|te2||jgg ?; r ="?If5 t j
<*• rnTr.i"* *’ w a'— —j, 3 ® -r. ST c - -r T -i ~ Z m~ ?
LO( 41. I'HHiIOV 4L.
Mr J O. Vaugtian of Atlanta Is at th"
I'ulsakl.
Mr M M Elkan of Ma.-on Is nt the
Pulaakl.
Mr J. B. Walker of Charleston la at
the Screven.
Irr. S. W. Mims of Sylvanla ts register and
at the I’ulaskl.
Mr J. F. Bhetlleld o( McCtea Is a guest
of the Pulaski.
Mr It F Sntns of Atlanta It regtster
•sl at the l>e B.rto.
Mr. P Henderson of Jackeonvllle Is a
guest of the Pol.wkl,
Mr 'J F. Bailey of Brunswick Is regis
tered at the Pulaski.
Mr. J. F. Iroughery of Sumter Is a
guest of the Pulaski.
Mr. J, Q. Bedel! of Wo dblne la rrgt,-
teresl at the Screven.
Mr John F. Pldcock of Moultrie |s reg
Istered at the l>e Stoto.
Mr F W. Carraway of TalUh*s e Is
a guest of the Pulaski.
Mr W 11. Cordner of Jacksonville )s
registered at the Pulaski.
Mr K I*. Campbell of Jacksonville Is
registered at the Pulaski.
Mr James It. Boy I of Jaeksonvl.le |a
registered nt the Pulaski.
Mr John II Sharpe of Ralnbrldge, Oa.,
ts a guest of the Screven.
Mrs. D. Copeland left via the Plant
System yeeterday ft>r Tampa
Mr. Fred M lloelel will leave vis thy
Central to-day for Montrose. 111,
Mr. S. Cl Lung of Sandersvllle regls
ter.d at the Screven yesterday.
Mr. W. J Rogers of Hpurks was among
that arrivals at the S raven yr-Pr ay
Mr and Mrs Joe Ferst were passenger.••
on the Kansas City from New York lust
night.
Mrs. A F MarmeViein was a passenger
on the Kansws City from New York lan
night.
Mr Isaac Josephs left over the .We,,,
hoard Air Line yesterday for Old Point
Comfort.
• Jack" Cranston, the genlnl Southern
representative of II A It W. Cather
wood. Is among his friend* in the city.
Mt -srs W llayes. (leorge Coleman, and
B Bessie were among the imssenger* of
the p.ant System last ntgnt for Ju kson-
Vllle.
Mrs J O. Woodward, wife of Mnvor
\\ urslward of Atlanta, s|H*nt yesterday In
the city and made a pleasant call upon
Mayor Myers at the City Exchange.
b\ti:hbi) i*i,i: of titii.n.
tarter Wade Sentenced to Term tit
Five lenrs in Penitentiary.
Carter Wade, Indicted by the grand Jury
for assault with Intent to murder, en
tered a plea of guilty to the Indictment
In the Superior Court yesterday and was
sentenced by Judge Kadlgunt to a term if
ft.o years tn the penitentiary.
Wade Is tne negro who assaulted Mr
W H, Mo! ra with a razor du log the
Flks' carnlvs.. Fortunately, Mr Mollra
was not severely hurt by the ugly weapm
tn the funds of his assailant
Admit* It line, a Part.
The answer of the defendant In the ea e
of Thomas F. Healey agalnat the Istac
Jos,ph Iron Company was filed yesterdiy
In the Superior Court The defendan'
admits owing the plaintiff 0i1.42. but ile
•Uca any other and further liability. The
■Mill is brought for a considerably larger
sum All allegations of fraud or u rout,
ni.i.lo In ih. petition of th plaintiff, n re
*• •>!'■ emphatically iiihl flatly In the an
swer of the defendant. The •-ompiny n
r. pr. sorted hy Messrs. dußigi.on .
Stephens.
for mi: ruiiMi nnn.
Fnnlffienl lllub tlMia Celebrated at
Cathedral.
The Pontifical High Muss for the dead
■:-heps, prlcrtr. sr.d htPy of the nnrUh of
the Cathedral of HI. John the Baptist sut
relfbinled yesterday morning at 11 o'clock
h> Bishop Kelley, The service ass un
usually well attended.
t il l limit iTiF.it.
Some little uneasiness was felt yesterday
for a party of rtorPmen, Messrs. fHivant
aed Buk , who left Wilmington Island
>’• terdny morning for Tliunderlll and
failed to show up until night They were
out In the blow the afternoon l*efore an.l
rental re 1 a t Wilmington until the weather
subsided. They turned up all right, how.
ever.
Mnrrltiue at ilenufort.
Resufort S. <•.. Nov, -The marriage
of Mr Mark Keyserllng of this pla e on,l
Miss Hos.i Is vl of New York elty was
solemnised in the hall of the Knights of
Pythias on Ray street at :*) p m to-day.
Rabbi I..sser of charleston officiated. Mr
Keyserllng Is n Russian ny hlrth. and Is
highly esteem.d here. He . onducts a gen
era! men luiniUdng business at 8, a brook
station, on the Charleston and Western
Carolina Railroad, some ten miles from
h f r The bride was attired In white and
arrled a buneh of white chrysanthemum-
T h Iw , we I 'df. I with people, and
after the brief but Impressive ceremony
numerous friends of Hie happy co.ipf*-
galbere 1 about them to tender their con
graiulatlons. A fe-ast at the residence of
the groom's mother was indulged In later
In the- evening.
Bone Meal
For Chicken Feed and Kerttllaer.
NITRATE OF SODA
Invaluable for "home-mixed” fertiliser
The cheapest and ni'tst concentrated on
the market Hend for particulars.
HAY, GR.UV t OW FEED, fill AY, BTC.
SEED OATS AND RYE
T. J. DAVIS,
Thone —1 1U Ray street, west
PROPOSALS WANTED.
V. 8 RNQINEER OFFICE. PT AT.
Busline. Fla.. Oct 19. lo Rested pro
posals for completing gun and mortar but
terles and bunding concrete store-houa
at Fort Taylor. Ke> Wes-. Fla. will b
received here until 12. n on. Nov. so, 190,
and then publicly- opened Information
furnlshe I on application, c. 11. McKlnt
try, Capt Egr*.
J. D. WEED * CO
UVMIAII, BA.
Leather Belting. Steam Packing 4 Hose
Agatiia tor NEW YolUt BUUAIL.it
AIEk.Ti.NU AN it PACKING COMFAN X.
LliLI HOPfc R’T MO a u R 7
siHi.ni i.i.
For lilr ot Hops, Montsom. r>- f
boil. Cattle I‘srk and VV.- t
Dslly except Hundaya. Subjm t
wutiout noiU-e.
isi.k of Horn
LV. City for 1. of 11 , L.. M, ( , ,
6>i m from Tenth t, oo am f
7!0 am rrotn Tciito , 6 wam t r i
# um Irom Tcoth j 7 M ani for i
S!6 am from lie.ton ■> Wla
1“ 30 .im from Tenth ID it* f „ r
l: ul) ll'n from T. nth ,U u* , m (or i;
115 pm from Holton 11 a, . m ,■;
7 3u pm ftvm Tenth - •
3SO pm from Tenth ,34d pm f ()r p ,
43t pm from Tenth |3m> pm r ■t, , n
SSO pm from Tenth 4 M m >
t> 3u pm from Tenth t ioo pm f. M -p, , ,
73D pm from Tenth |7UU pm Tei h
3u pm from T.nth ; sOo pm i,. i, .
i3o pm from Tenth | ir io pm .. .. •[,
ID 3d pm from Tenth jlo *pm f, r i,
|U w put for TANARUS, ,;, a
MONTQOMKUY.
I.v city for Motitj ry j L., M.„ . „ ,
S3O am Irotn Tenth j 715 am t r 1 ,
3' pm from Tenth 115 p u , r ol ,
#m pm fiotn Tenth , odd pm to ..
CATTLK I’AIEK.
Lv_city for Cat.Fark Lv. Cattle 1 r ,.
#3) am from Hoitott 7 tr* am for l
J M oiu fiotn Hoiton | a uu am for n
1 uu pm from Hoiton , 1 i„ pm (or i
3 30 pm from Hoiton | 3 uu pin fo: u
7Uu pm from Holton iuu pm f,, r i
too pm from Holton gjo p m f.,r I
_ THUNDERBOLT
Cor leave, Holton atreet junctli it „ ,
a. m. and every thirty tuinute: tn.-t .
until ll:3up. nt.
Car have- Thunderbolt at 6 on a m. , ,
every thirty minuieit thereafter
1.’.U0 nudniKht. for Holton atreet
tiott.
KHEIQHT AND PARCEL , Iu
Thla car carries trailer for paesen*-r.t
on all trips untl leaves west side ~
market for laic of Hope, Th underhot:
and all Intermediate points at Sd() rr.
1 no p. m.. 5 •■* p. nt
Leaves Isle or Hope for Thundt
City Market and all Intermediate P !i
at ti 00 a. m , 11:00 a. tn , 2:40 p m.
WEST END UAH. '
Car leaves west side of city market for
West End 6:00 a. m. and every 4" m ,
thereafter durlns the day until 1! :;■> p r .
Leave, West End at 4:3) a m and •
ery 40 minutes thereafter during the :t
until II no o'cloek midnight
H If. LOFTON. Oen Manar r
i■
KY&pJ I
t I
This is the Trade Mark I
of the Best Builders Hard
ware : that made by the
Yale&Towne Mfg. Cos.
Those who contemplate
building should send for our
artistic brochure "Artist ana
Artisan " free.
H. H. PEEPLES &. SONS.
125 CONGRESS ST.. WEST
IH A CERTAINTY
THAT
Smith’s Chili Tonic
A
TRADE MARK.
WILL CURE
Dengue, Typhoid.
Intermittent, Malaria,
And All Forms ol Fevers.
ALL mirtlGlSTS SELL IT ON A
GUARANTEE.
—Manufactured by—
COLUMBIA DRUG CO. t
SAVANNAH. GA.
BRHNNAN BROS.
WHOLES ALB
Fruit, Produce, Grain, Etc.
>33 BAY STRUT. Wasu
ttkrhsMiiL
ORANGES.
Headquarters for
FINE FLORIDA ORANOEB
FRUITB AND VEGETABLES of 1
kinds.
NEED RYE, SEED OAT 9.
HAT. GRAIN. FEED. FLO' r -
CHEESE, BEANS. Teas. Rice SirJ
W. 1). Si 111 kins & Cos.
■■
CURE j
! i of tie most obstinate r aw* "ft (j ?
1 itn<! Oleet, guana .
i dsrs inu other trratmont r..|uir>-i c
i I Hold hy all
JOHN G. m;TLKIt.
—DEALERSIN-
Pninls. Oils and Olara. | ‘ ,
Blinds anal Builders' Huil ln* 1 ' .
Dre-oratlve Wall l'u|>er. l'-r-li • ~
mratic Cefnenie. Lime. {’[“'tr.. ;n.
Mr Aarnl for Aheallne t old '
V Congress street, wcul. an<l IS
•treet. west.