The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, December 02, 1900, Page 24, Image 24

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24 MAYORALTY CAMPAIGN BEGUN. MAGITHTI'l < BLUTIO'I MGSAW THE OPKHIXO OP THE. HGHT. Satbana* tappnrlrra In !he *ern(t niaffinl Adopt Reonlnf!•• F*dora tn Mayor Mffri ft*r lli*-l*rllon . Arvorol I'nllflcnl Mfi-tlaat for thr I’ailorarnif at of Aldrrwian IMmnn H-h •*(! led for Th( \%>rk —Neither t.aafleniaa lino Hrolarrd lllmorlf bat Thrtr Partisan* Are Actively ait Work-Map •* n Apllt In the Administration forty Liberal* IHiposrd to t.rt Into the Plckt. The wnok* *r<l fftmt of thn mxiri*mße’ aieotinn* hart not rUnrod away iajt night before thn mayoralty campaign wt re amsiad Thr campaign was bcfun somr w*ekr *o. hut thrrr nrrtn • sudden tru ** patched up between ths twp candidate*, and V look*d for atrhlla ns if everythin* waa to b wwt and nrrmr in ths admln fc*traitor) party up to ths eery ovo of Hso tl<n It la not to bs tao. however Tls Dixon and Mycfv partisans havr been Itoh- U g to at each other') throats ever sin- r ths trues wit mad**, and It has been otiiliot for nnma Haw that thsy couJd not ha hold In shark murk longer. Tbs conclusion of ths magistrate*' elec tion, with ths stirring up of politic! 1* * Hrg engendered thereby, Itas been s*- lerted by the parilnAtu* of ths two candi dates as an opportune time to resume *hs fray, and both sides seam oarer to gat Into the mixup The Myers i arti*ana took time by th* foratook last i.tfti: and ths jubilation meatkifr of the Ra nd District Club to caiabrata tho victory of Magistrate Na than* over his opponent, P. 8. Van (J4e oen. was turnd into a Myers meeting After property nongrvulating Magistrate Nathans upon lit* victory, the club iro leeind to adopt the following resolutions: •'Whereaa, It is esasotlsl for the tx**t In terest* of the city of Savannah that a thorough husineao man ahoufcl heid the city government, one who has the ron ffdonce of the rax-payin* and buaineem el ement. one who. * hi.* enforcing the law. will pim l*e op pr'waive to his feilow-clll **n, a bimlnev man. a conservative pi.m and one whom the offlca seeks aitd not one who peek* the off) . . on** who lias hen tried atkl not found wanting: ••Therefore, I** it resolved, that the Sec ond District in mass meeting aw as tabled. represent Ing as It ix*a the beat elements, as well u the last inter* *t* of Ihe dfstrht, Ittdorsea f|e Hon. Herman Myers for re-election to mayoralty of the city of Bh\Atinah. and raila upon all of our fellow -cm ixeiis to rally to his sup port " The mo ling was an enthufdaatle j(*, and the resolution* went through without any trouble. A committee of three was then aifMintc! to notify Mayor Myers of hi* nomination, and an executive commit tee of twenty-flya to further hi* candi dacy. The Dixon people have their plans alt laid for u send* of meetings this week, at which they proptiea to show that the sentiment of tin* party la with their man. Monday night the W. W. Oeborne Club will meet In the Kutithside. and it U Slid will give it rousing declare thn for Dixon. Tuesday night the F.ad Side <'one* rvafive t'luh will meet at lat-or Hall for a alm iUr puri*ow. Wednesday m*ht tho Reyn old* Club of the Fourth district w-|i| hod a union m-. tip* *lth the Hast Side (’on eervatlve for the purpose of forming a union of the two clubs and declaring for Dixon The Houthttide Conservative Hub will also meat We*inaday night and l~ )ikexv!>* *a*i to bo In the Interest oi Dixon. There are so many clubs that it is al most impr/sidblti to keep up with them. H *• very likely that those clubs whi'*h are fuvoruhle to Mhmh* M>er* candidacy will also meet tlii* we** in order to ofWt the action of their oi*tonerX*. The magistrate 4 * election* are said h\ the knowing pol th-lun* to hav ronukkr ahh- hearing tn ’he mayoralty nimi>nUn Juntlca who received such a large conudlmeotary vote In the Fourth District. 1® an out and out Dixon man Maaistmte Naught In. who wmm twelecttd In the Third, Is keeping quint an 1 not ad vertising hi- opinions to any one Magis trate NaUmhc, a ho w re rispted In the Second, is regarded a* a *tnnv Myers •upporter. while his ootsn-nt. Mr. Van Gieaen, Is classed aw n Dlfcon min. Mag Ist rate Wickham, who was re-e|i*-MH in eh* First, has not yet declared himself, end Is claimed ty hoth sides. It was rematke| upon yesterday that tIM fV were a number f employes of the streert and lure force nt work In the Second District f<*r Van Olesen, and Mayor Myers l s.iid to have commented ta|K>n this fn-t to Alderman Dixon, who I chairman of th 4 committee. AI K mnri Dixon, w ti asked ai*ut the matter, sill tlu*t as tli* employes of the street and lane department were pit Id by tle day h*- could not prevent them knocking fT and a lay*s pay If they chose to do so He |.ad heard, he -aid. that some of the city employes were working for Mag Nathans. He also remarked inci dentally that there are salaried employes of the city who were nmr-d 1n th elec, tlon and who would protably not lose any gmy In con< aneiH'e. NVlthcr Mayor My era nor AMrrmm IMxon have <W lartMl thrin*. |ve f r <>••• mayoralty, hut nil the Irißowt'on itnt plainly to the fact that thry will tw vtiils'es for tie om *• S'il that thry w||| probably be th- . nt) . iadl<) te-. Moot or th tdniinl tnith.n p illtli l.in* * r e align#! on onr aid* or thr >uher ami the few w n> havr not riee'nred themselvi a ate (tally- Inir thr situation and dr -Kilns h r th y will put th' Ir strength. Thr Interesting point Jusl now I* whether therr will be a iwry nomi nation or whether there w ||| an open light A split In thr Cltllene o- <linrnltratP n l*irty |. lookni upon a* one of th-' t-'nbn - llltlea of the r*m[xitgn T-r line* whlr'i formerly divided the ntlxrns an I he 1.1 iterate are beomlng India.loot. Many of the l.ltwal* no know rig- t'at ih--lr orsanlr -thin la i-e.-otl alv non-ex'* rn and that they will not have i ci'.’ld te hi the mayoralty tight The p ||-| a > accun-n nri'l activity of thr IJ oral !. well known and It la evident th t th y will not lie able to kr,.|. lunili <ft In he mayoralty fight. Many of th Il rnl. are r<-|x.rtr.| to hive a r-ady de I ,r — I themselves on one able or the o h-T. Mayor Myers' friend* l>lm th-t hr ha* the rank and Hie of the patty behind Mm nnd that hi* ruoeea-ful a-lml'datratlon of the city's riftalrw entltha him to - re election. A Merman IHxon's frier .t* ho! I that two trrma In offlre are enough fo nxiyor thi-e davit ami that the po I at large are .beiruu* ->f a chang'. Th v point to Alderman IMxnn’s active and etrtoient work In t'oun It aa evidxiee o hla capacity for *hr r.ffi o. The not fully -Irawn yet. but It la evident thi thi-r. wilt lx. a pretty fight. At a re rot meeting of the Trade* Labor Cluh, It \V llnughn att-l IV. H. I|arr| Were nominated ns candidate* of the club for aldermen The Independent Iy.l>or VnPv which will hold a meeting either Tuesday or Thurt lav night will also nom tnatr two or [i a-;hly four candllatea for the aldermanlc hoard Somebody I Use's riothee. Patrolman T. C. Muiphy yesterday at rested on Broughton street, a negro nam •and John Henry, who has • suit of clothes that he was takhg to a pawn ahop. Hen ry claims that he Is from Jacksonville, and says that 'he clothes are his owr. but th* officer Is of the Impression that I'ley are stolen property. Th. milt con Wf ■* u ' *>f a blue coat and vest, and a puir hgut ehteked uousers. TO KSTKRTAIS TIIF. OR AMD MRS. Odd Fellow* Prepitrln* far fbe Vlalt of *lr. John 11. (toad** la. A meeting of the committee of Odd Fel low*. appointed to arrangs for tha en *r talnment of Grand Btre John B Goodwin, who svdl visit Savannah Wrdn**dv and ep*rl two days her*, was hckl last nhcit According to tha arrangement* ii> IM on the commlttse and other member* of ths order will mrt Mr. Ooodwln at the train at 7 o'clock a. m . and after wel coming him to ths city, escort him to the Is Soto Afterward he will he tuken by ths committee to the Ilua-urn’ (\ul. and then for a c arriage drive thro nrh the city, si i to ||te havinnah Yaent C*ub at Thun ikrboK, via Fatttl avuiu* 1 After flsl* dinner at Hannon lx*tg*, h will return to the city. At * o’clock p m., he will again be token in by the • mmittee and es corted to Masonic Hall, where he will receive and addreaa the Odd Fellows and their frltnd* He wU! lie introduc'd to the gathering by Grand Warden Henry MrAlpin. who will have been introdw- I pr**vkMjaiy by !'**• Grand K. J. Davant, 'oalrmon of the committee At the conclusion of Mr. Goodwin's *• i>ir•►•* there will b* Uuicing. for which the mush- will b- furnished by Boeen feld'l orchestra. This whl ci*-e the rn tertalntnetit f*r the day. and lh* tlratul Blr** will !*e ixottel to hia hotel by .the oommittee. On Thursday, the second day of his atay, he will h#- attended at the De Hoto by the committee In the afternoon he will le the gur-t of the me mix rs of the local kvlge* ami the commitle*- at an yater toa*4 to given at one *f the nejir-by r< sorts, not yet decided on This will be strictly a stag affair, ami will t* limited to ths rne*nr*sra of th- order. He a 111 return In time to take the train for Atlanta, lie wlk le escorted t< the depot by the committee and the oih'-r * *d ) Fel lows who will wish him a Godspeed on ids way home The committee that will have charge of the arrangements consists of f< J. Daxant. dull: man. l**ander Butler, sscre. tsry; J A TyoMk C I { Povsstt •' * Mclntyre. W. T MacDonald. If. M. Ward. Mr*. J K. Cum be a The oldest Odd Fei. low In the state. P f| t’harles Gross nruft tirsnd Wanton Henry M Alplii. also I*. H. <1 . Mrs K r. N 41.. Mrs G | A Groover; V. G . Mrs Hanford Haupt; secretary. Miss Joaie H Domett, and inwsurer. Mr* A. N Manucy of Ruth It* bekah Dslge. I I UDId DHIt IA TOWX. Misdemeanor (’onvlft It 111 Mill Aof Affect l Uatham Fanaty. I S*n;ior (’arm aiel Uepre*entat ivew ! Well* and Harden arrived in the city yesterday morning, and will remjin to ! day. Mr. Walls call'd ui*>n Mayor Myer* n*l rwl an informal discussion with the Mayor sni Aklerman Dixon on legislative matter*. To a Morning New* reporter, who m t him nt the City Exchange, Mr Well* an Id that there la nothing of a sensational nature in present or prospective irgll *- tlosi. *T do not think w* have anything to far front the rnlsdenicMnor convict bill." he *ml “I came down on the train with t In* chairman of the Penitentiary GniruJtt*e and we discU'wed the matter pretty thoroughly. He is willing to an nien>lment exempting count.es like ('hat ham, which work their own convicts, from the provision* of the bill*. The hiH. If passed at ali. wr*U Include true amendment." How about the franchise tax set?** Mr. Wells was s k*M “I am very much afraid." he saJd. "that *hl bllJ will bec>ma a law. The country ounties, xvhere they have no telephones, no eiootrlc lights, and no street ,-ur com panies. arc very much In favor of this bl. It jwits more tax on the ciftrw. and this 1a always pleasing to the constituent* of the country representatives The bill makes these franchise* subject to county and municipal us well ♦ * state tax ." Mayor Myefg *;itd that the franchise tax act was not desired hv the citlo* i* the recent decision of the Supreme 'ourt In the case of the city ugnlnwt the Savannah, Thunder unit and I*l* of Hope lUl.road had shown that the cities had ill ihe |**W''rs f*r which they im| any nee| n levying taxes upon corporatims with in their limits. Mr Wills has introduced the CotMieil *>lll. providing for the election ofeky ofH by ('ouncil, which prnvkls that this • •lection shall ink* place of a meeting to be held the se. *md T uirwlay in January Menu* ally. This place* the election in •he hand* of the outgoing board, but fter tlie n;*|rvi idling city election. Ktlll A TEN-At %It s- I K tat:. Tomorhlchl ( Inti t* Trying to See are l(* Present Quarters. The Tomorhlchl ntlb Is trying tn effect a len Venn-' lease of the quirt era It or. etude* In thr armory building of thr S vannoh Volunteer Guard*. Ttir property in still 111 tlie hands of Receiver John T> Ciirsa. 11. hut It Is mkl that a satisfactory understanding wish the Penn Mutial in surance Company. t,.e principal bond holder. will he reit'-hed so that the build ing will revert to the Quanta. In nnv ■ u*r It It thought, there will lie no dlffi ulty shout sh- Tosnochlchl Hub securing It* l<*an fr ff'n yearn. Kncsmraged hv the signal success of the fl-s: year of Its existence, the officer- and Hoard of Qovrrnort of the club are cr nln tint a long ar-l pmepcroiis |if,. t. before U. Tfir excessive eg,. n .,c t„ which th. v were put (he year In flttlng ~p the quarters will not tv. necessary ngytn and the continued tnler.-st In the organl xntkm Induces them to b.'||rvr that they wIH be perfectly tsnfr In trmnglng „ ten Of i |p| * rtv T 1" nt *h- .< >• iird.iv night lunches s "tst n was enjoyed hv a number of *he member* of the club last night The lunch Is served at at absolute! -no ,-ot to ’he member* ill the expeusr b. tng bom tii tn- club it | expected that the lots >, will become ore of Ihe prlncltsil attre.- '••’no ct) Sabir lay right* nvl that tin club will be thronged. TMBII 1 ON t T. Mr TO-won now. # (irnnl .vary of *i|rlar ( onrt Will llr f linrveil lv Jndxo Fnllluniit Th lx*/'#mhr term of th# Hut* ri >r <\iuri ronvrn*-* nt Ift o’clock to~norro*% n'rr>lnx. which Imur th# irr.in.l Jtrv for the term mill l# rho*n rxl chrir#-l •v Jwlpe FftTjront. Forty |rranl Jurymen tiv# lfn uummonwl, mi j to permit n rumtxr of exeunt*' n<! utlll }eve th *wmty-thr**o men of whom crin.i juriee tiuolly cafp*lM. The r* -t of to-morrow morning will b* • Ken up In the call <>f the rlv*ke< nn<l tt, r - , *roment of rul the herin nf divorce caro Twenty or twentv-flv# \fMllctfi •’; d* r#*e!' will he #cure<l |f. thee divorce c i -*■*• in the course of ch *in I’fUiillf the d-f* r diint Is in* inxlous t' have tIK- marital bond* revered as* l the plain* IIT nncl lnteriorx n. >i>Jcctk>n Jo the £rwfit of a tlerr*** For the other days of 4 he week criminal casor have be#n Thewe tnoltal • ihe raif' of fMw.ird da nine r nnd Jo*h ftutle*- cwo men who a*!ted In hi liny Snibom Haye. the murderer of Motorman V*rrr<|oft Rfveral other intereet nu or m nnl cam* are ittnonf? those assigned to m trial. Hotel f luxion. Mrs C. 8 Wriirht desires to announce hst havlnv leased the Hotel Claxton for another year, ehe will endeavor to jrlve the travellnjr public better accommoda tions than ever before. In fact, the let to he had. Make a point of U to stop at Claxtuci over nUnht -ad. THE MORNING NEVNS: SUNDAY, DECEMRER 2, 1900. A DAY FULL OF FIGHTS. HIOTOI S AT *J%n lIHTR4( T M ItillTH %TKI* EIaKCTHMI. Nstkaas Won Owl by Fifty Vote*. Police t’sslile t* atop fbe f'lght luk aal It Went on All Day. fllomly Koaca and Black Bf* by the %corr—W Ick ham lle-elrcted In thn First District. % ana b ton In the Third and Reynolds la the Fourth. Iteturas I rom the t'oontry Dis tricts Aot let All In. Tha elections for county magtstrate* were held yewterday and resulted a fol low a; In ths First District—Hlchnri Wickham was elected io succeed himself, txnd D. J. Klley and W\ H. Barrett wrs slect.d constables. If thans was re-elected, and M. L. Mlltntti-il • and (’has H. Fennell wers elected con- 1 stables in the Third DlafHet— Magistrate M | Naught in wa.-i egali. sloctod, and with him | as constables, W. I . Conatanll na and 8. Basch. In the Fourth District—M agistmts Ray- j nolds u< oeaxis himself, arid K. B Qulnley j and Julius Kaufman wets nlootod c *n' a bles Of ths out of town districts, It was re ported that Mclntyre had won In the Fifth, and a* there was no oupsition in ths Hixth to F P. Constantino, and in the f-s\ nth to Robert Mclntosh, oolore I. j it Is thought that they i.ave l*o*n elected , In the Mghth, the Pooler District, Hugh F Gredk eloted, receiving x sgs.nst IS for id* opponent. M M. Ban* The free-hold*js wens M♦ sirs J H. • oilins. Furry Zi*glar tnd I>. 8. There were a few rights, but none of any conseuuence. There wee C9nteetlng oahdldate* Olilv in the Second and Fourtti l>i*n ts. 1* the Becotid, where Mag.atrate Nathans was optmmx* •! by Frank 8 Van Gl. *m. .•• light was the hardest an*l bitterest that Ins aver Iwrn seen it an cl net low In Ba vantwih for such an ufllc** Both candidates, according t< rejort. rplkt monex free:y, h*d plenty o. woik ers. nd numerou f- l *we a. who, if n miirtit Judge ia% reMilt*. fc.t th te. could furtn*r the Inter- t ot ticir respecdlve favorite* v t* appng flr-t. hu-it and all tho tune In t *ct •v' r other man eeymed t< carry a chip on lbs shou d*r, and •*. bi tb • In on try • aaa to mid another who was wiling and 1 nv*at *ag*r, to kn *ck It off T ••• \ ugi i* < |cm pro livrtlea of the crowd was ot lessened by th* frequ-nt lilg hi* h.t were imbibed w ith etOf fling f eq t-nc\ Th( voters, or **t 1-o*4 Qui<* h nuw‘er of them, were at t*ie t o-th. No. i’*4 R y an street, wed. o early c • o’c\ c< though the lv-th wi* •ot opened un t 7 24, and the flxhtlng •■•*m*d to have r m rncn<M*d at once. The live p II enien at - tlone*l at the las th were unab> to make even h i at erupt at h* pi r th* p* , and a for*e fib n f txvcnry ii*'ti na* h* nt tiom the birra In spue of the poll e tin? flghtlng w* nt on with unabated vigor, etui sp’‘ tutor j having tai led no than iw-nt>-d\ ! combats up tvi 1 o'clock. Ttiinv- q>u ’*l down during the afternoon and t . podee force was reduced, but at at*out Z o c.* k another rmpu start***! Unit l> k *l f>>r n tlm* as though It would become • - sral rtot. and ten more policemen were hurried from headquarters to the sc- ns The l o’clock row was the nst of any • > - | ••♦•qiienre. however, at and there was hut lit - I tie excltem* nt after that until the f*olla | cloesd at 6 24 oVIo k It took about half on hour for the fre* - i holders to count the \ t -and th r- -dt i showed hat of tlie cos*. Nathar. Id received Wv nrvl Van Gl -en 27rf5, rnaklmf the race much ch*!*er than had tern an ticipated during the if rn*on nr.d up t* the time the polls r’nee 1 when It wa generally supposed that Nathan* wou.4 ! te,t his opponent hv iit least a htindr* 1 votes. Of the c- n-tri’d* •* Ulienth.i ran j ahead of the t k-'t. getting voi while Fennell got 3f¥s. The h*rs were W. P. Bailey. Frank McDermott, in*l IMv,ir*l J Wlw lan; the iiat k**eror* were II H. Beatty and James Mcßride. Jr. I cspitS the numerous fights there were only o)t*m< half dozen and *ti. i men as ware rent to the barrack* \\.. quickly released on lr>i*l that w fur fikthed by one aid** or the other ac<rordlng to th* affiliation of th** prisoner. til*' <■ llt I I i'| lilt" |’l l*"'IIT, I Mir iuc the lute n f tfrn*n. when It w ! t'WirwW that X.ithuna had won, c*h>s .1 i ••rable amusement w.e au-.<l the crowd hy a number of negro*-* i( *cnt o*r*-d on ! the sidewilk near th- bx>th and uavc ! \ent to their enthue..im f- r their candi date by a Mrt of t'oileae yell: "N’lt. nit nt Who ain't It—* 4 "Frank Van Olesen. II- on t It * 4 This y* 11, with certain variations, w hen the name -f John Ka\it*c, nnd of her |er. j rons oi posed to the Interest rf the N’.i thana ticket wi re *uhetl **e! for the* f Van Olesen, lasted until the rri - nators pit lioarse ana) wnt off *< liquidate, j The voting stteriKth of the Seend Dla- I trirt is list ween SlO and I.irxt ~n I h* amount of !t m*t cut is rather small, con lderitkff •( | hoth candidates ii)<l their work*”* • Mrs Disti wf>er< w kh m j had no opposition the, vxtlnj? wu* v •■•*•>• tame, nisi only u rxvrx 1! part of |i... ■th of the dlsfrtot was brought out Of the l vn and more re#?hf*-n-d voter-* h*e than voted. The fr.-t-h id. rs tr. this lxx:h were Jam* - Mau?r \\ F | rorbett and John F. Ounty; the lt kc. : - j ers were Messrs, Edward Ley and Tony Sl rel.x In the Third, the freeholders were Ja ! cob Cohen \v L Oray.Mx; md K M fli k*. The b*t keepers were T H. Mr -| shall and John Tnlerdy. \ In thl* dis trict SOI votes were ast up to a li:th* after 3 o'clock when she poll*, a-re cl e ed. ! The elect!-n in the Fourth District was very qiH*‘t and orderly A la rye • m li mentary vote to th* ■ -nt Inc im' • rt Justice Samuel 11. vim' I* \n i* The Hdlyard. w.is only n- m ri| Ju>' t H y nolds 4 friends, however, comp ini nt and ! Mm bv turning out In numlierx, many professional end busit.t - men i * . I inn amonx the voters The ehetion ua*. ntnluet'*! hy Messrs John FttSKcrald. Patrick Huttimer nnd J. J. Ktafford and the c! :k- were Messr* O. A Vetter. T I* llevonlds or I \\ M - j Donald Julius Kaufman. %v)m i*-<t In th*- vote for consiable In till* district, ha | been contlru.*us!y a member of the con stabulary ‘f Chatham county sinr* anti Is now fleet- and f*r fHr v -ar more, i Justice Reynolds r now cotnpl* tlngr hi j fourth term a* magistrate, th*- t* rma be. i !nx of four years * ach. aid ha-* now | l*een elected for a fifth term A bett*-r testimonial ro 1 n Judol record than *h | vote rust In - Ii i!f >*esteida> caul I | hardly be destr* and ! The count of the \ t* In the Fourth D*s- I trlct allowed th# followdn: r sub For maktevrute, ItfyroMs. vv.; Hllfyard. € F*oi ivinaah'r, F II •} d.d* y. Julius K tif man *177, II T li UeU. 229 As the liw provide® fur only two cons* a ides m each dittrl t. Mr. !<*• k*tt wit rot elected. flOe. Felt Flats. 11l Colora, IWlr. This week at KrouskofT® regular 7Rc and SI.OO felt flats, your cho:ce, 80c. Thee*- are exceptl-'rwil value®, other** offer you shoddy qualw:*• and ask 7e*. KrouskofT® price, &0c for finest quality felts —ad. Watch H*|>nlrlne. Carry your writ he to J. A C. N. Thomas, Jeweler. 121 W Raker Repilr- Inx dor# wo 1 and cheap, E>o t*.stcl free.-- j ( lIF.t K*t FOR BTERI BODY. Don’t Forget to Aernre Votir for n Preset*!. We give svery purchaser of cof fees. sp * ea, extracts and baking posder 4 heck with wid h trey can make 4 a- R t U*i trfpm our enoinsoxi* duplsy* of nl • | crockery and fancy articles. Not* our prices: : K \*j and* Rev sugar tl TANARUS) 7f* .1 -l t eft wh.ts sugar I’d- 1 Fan \ H gin F *amery Rutter A a V. Mixed B|4 e* f.r fruH caka.. -S I A. A I*. Bpc *. all kin Is R> , A. A I* R )sherry Jam I** A A P. Htswrt erry J 1* A A P Lvrnon Ext ac*s. Urge *l*^ A A P Vanlila Extract*, large dzo... I A A P Weeded Ksi'ilV A A P <’leHn Curr nt* A A P. liahir.K PO*rd r. 45c. ib oiu’e y ! pure. Java roffee | per (jound. c, Me. t>et ISc. ( offer hJ in.p rfer s prlrsw It; • offee, jer i*ound '.S 20 heat 25 . A uncial p wHh every fgMAfvl. Try our Java and Moclia. ?• pound.-. 1100 1 .-*) h raff's hgh rejoated. Vc. T I** at cargo pH- e*. f>>|or g Young Hyson, EnglDh Breag l fu t (1 ter J 4*n. **r Ceylon tea* ! it ; 1 :/) •> 7Tc; best OT' rx-r jound Drink Th a Ki-e'ar pu-e rhlnes ea, grv* |Hr j* und. • af-oclai present with •very pound. j .1 g~7<d*‘ of 'cis and coff• ea ! The Gr*a* Atlantic nnd Fa-1 tic Tea. •' m ivmv, . Bronx bton at reel. west, lela ph-u.e 61*- ad llr<ly-to-Wear H*t Hale, just received at Krou*k->frs the entire , toek of one of the leading mamifactur •r* of ready-to-wear hats These good* will h placed on sale, commencing to morrr xv u* Just half whit (hey are worll! They re the beat quail I is* *f and mwtcrnl. To glv* you an ideA we quote ths following prices Imported French fait w-alking hat*, ilk bards, ha*vdscm>ely finish sd. $1 23, wr fh I? Jmi*orcd French fell smooth crown. r*ogh finished rim. silk btirwl. 11 23; worth. *3 0i 1 ror -h f*ll wVikln* ►>•*. with puff, iitwl rnmt\ *ltt baJito. $1 •*. worth ll<t qualttr wl *♦! watktn* ht, ,tlk K.mi irathar .unit w.Tih 11 W. NVMtwry *tlor with f-lt pompon*, thr** hanrtH of oatm and **ttn p iff. H **: wut*h, *3' Trtrnm—l Mrxt- *n trtmm*d w4h f*lt qiit!l and f*kt and tdlk ptiff and ro**tte. 51.33; worth 12 SO ) Mis***' babv >ats. all colors, made In *I > ""ft felt, stylla.-ily mrnenad. xv >rth S2.'*i S4b > -I felt tnrban* trimmed with felt a(i-1 f. it qulil. 31 9*. worth 33 *lO. Rru-h felt walking hata. silk band. 43c; wtytti II 00. children's oft Mexican hats, trimmed w!:h *Uk band or silk cord, 43c; worth Me. Sp**'la! display of at>ox*e Erodes in show window at Kr*uekoff's ad. Hhreddrd Whole Wheat IHsealt. pe*#pl*- who arc troubled with weak dl g. t ons are hj e-Tily invited to come to Fovo K- Eckstein’s Rig 1 department Btore th s x\* '.i m l try a lun- h prepared from “hred-b-d xvhole wheat ult Mrs. 8. H ilenshAw of Washington. I. C.. an e ,M • • . okt i win be pMusd to show vou how to serve It* Fookliook "Tho Vi tal Question" free.—ad. 714 r. Felt Flmlb. %lt C olors. .W. Thl* wt *k at regular ibc a< d3! 0* felt flats, your choice. 6hr These are exceptional value*. o*her* ofTcr you shoddy qual.ttea and ask 7V; KrouwkofTs price. 80c fV>r finest quality fe|t —ad. Haute >(•% ante Trimming) nt Foye *d l>k)tels'). At the new store, Broughton and Rar i.ard streeta, you will And some niAgnifl ent sp- imene <f high class dreii* trlm mlng They are shown In Bo!erg jackets, feis for waists, all over lai es, nets ar.d 1* tt <1 laecv. appliques of gold on velvets, I rid* -* **nt braids, Steel. porl ar.d Jet braids and band*. fUti-acale • ffects in col or- To see them is to appreciate them. When you rome, fake n glance at the la dles' neckwear. Foye & l>■kstcln's.-od. nth*. I’rlt Flats. \ll ( olora, Wir, This xx .. k at Kr>Hi*koff’a regular 75c aid $1 •* fell flats, your choice, fiOc These ,*re excegitlonal values, others offer you shoddy qual ties and .mk 7T*c; Krou*-kofTs price, 50c for flt -st quality felia —*d. % l.ronn In t nml l.unrhpit*. Monday Tne*dn> nnd Wednesday. B. C Wilson of Phi lade) ihia. rep resenting the Armour Packing Company, xvl l remain three more days d**monstnt , ih on* l , *nned in *. p>rk nl .ins ll use furntalting <lep*rrm> nt ii i . mend. Ja* kMixn, Metzger A Co.’a d*s artment stor* ad • A.(MI Trimmed Vint 'sir, gfl.OO. TliH week special price* on trimmed its at Krouskoff’s; ST.<B huvs a chic, dainty, stylish hat nt KrouskofTs; other* \\ .uj.e • SIA > for a ha* not t ear as /:>* I valu* Krouskoff s.—ad I fi*li*^ 4 Tnllr-Mmle < otime. Havlnic s? ur*i an expert cutter and ilo :n* r < f• llt* *r rm-rrt* from the lesd ; •• .' houj H of l.o!-, l.n. r.trls -w V-rk, 1 inn pri’isr and to make any style -•f !al • -la if rri tl ■ r Mtume** upon j shori not let*. G Fatitlnl. Merchant Tailor. I- ;*.J. W.OO Trimuif-il lint <nle. % Thl® \\'k sfxi'ial |*r;ce* on trimmel S hats at Krouskoff's; s.'*(#> Xmyu n cMc. i -1 1 nty, stylish t *t at Krou k>ff s; othera •a uM Rnk s!< 0* fr a h*t—Mt neur ii> ;;o >U \ulue Krcoivk-iff 4 **—al. I•-*-inl* r tuoiii, And for the tenth yer we ask to re rnltiii you hat lurlnyc this month tr have to work nlxhi and day lo keep up. We m* an to (InUh c v-rjr Job in llrst-clf''s .ty’e rtiul !*•>? you to lid ■. in doini so 1 by Kivln? your Christmas onlers early. \\ ■ tire the only place- that sell th*- l* s* :r idit moulding and will give It to you fur W** than you cm gel siioddy sniff fom other*. Ixml*vc*c*s P.oture Frame F.i tory, luT and lft9 Congress trt, west, —ad. e ♦ t My I lillilrt'n'a Muin. 1 have received the best and prettiest , line of children's fd.ocs to be found In Ba -1 Minnnh They are open for Inspection now. You can't te.<t them. Glad for you to call. A 8. Nichols, S Broughton. w*-st. —ad. >lr. IlwrriQHM MnkMn m • linnare. Mr William S Harrison, who has he*-n i with the Branch Estate Grocery Company for ihe past seven years, h® accepted a jxwiHion %Nkh the Grand l*nkn Tea Com j (*any. Tl®* - * comiMHiy makes no mtftake j tn securing the *' rvtces of so valuable n man a# >!r. Harrison, and he makes no mlstnke In connecting hi me elf wHh ®u#h • company ns the Grand lTnon Mr. Har | neon will be phased 10 see hi® frW*nds j and patron® at his new place of business, 110 Brough on street. west # new atore— ad. Far 4 oiler Hal®. The remaining stock of fur collar® at Krouskoff's will be sold at cut prices to morrow at Krouskoff’s.—ad. COL. WYLLY HAS ACCEPTED. hr mu. hi: romußDifo om.wi OI 1 * THR riHT ISTASTRI. . . rtmm.lt*- nt thr Mrrtlu* o* thr Officer* of th* United l|i,n t'l. Willy and Tvittltd tho (uloßßley tot Wylly Wu.it Hr W until Acrrpt— ttrett** f thr Offlcrr* Util Ur Hrld Nr*t *rl dnr Mali*. Wkrn thr fommlttrr Will Iteport—\ nenut lnjrtty Will Also !••• Filled Then. The next colonel of the First Infantry will be Col. T 8 Wylly. JY* Col. Wylly rux* ucceptal tha !ehd<*r of the poslUoti. and a may be experaed tixat writhin the next three mem hs or so hi* title will he ! hanged from llourenant colonel to (hat of a full colonel. About the time IndJcaied will h* tn cover the formal | eleotion. whioli must i# ortk r**d from At lanta. the period during which the colonel eieot will he preparing for hts examine- j tlon by the Field Officer*’ Examining Board and h* ret eipt of his commission the committee appointed the | night before at the meeting of the offi cer* of the First Infantry waited upon Col. Wylly and made the tender of the office of colonel U w.w thought possi ble thag Col. Wylly might aak for time in which to consider the offer, but In this any who entertaKfd the idea were mis uxken. Col. Wylly -told the offlc. rs of the committee thiil he would not keep them or the other officers of the regi ment in su-|cTiee, but tint he would at orue teM Hum that he would gladly ac cept the position. I’lion the committee were Capt. P F dp-AMjc of tne Irish Jasper Oreetis. Cap* VV B. Htepliena of the 8a va on ah Vohui i*r Guards, mu) Fapt. •*. A Gordon of :ho *'‘gk>th.irpe Ught Infantry Humor ously, the memlfers of the committee In formal the colonel that tlu-lr of him xvfAxld exceed those they male wr.qon they wared u,*oii him a year or > ago, io ask h.lm to ac -pt the lieutenant 'Olonalry. (The* they toid h.m that ali that wwid necoseury for him to k> tr his position of iieutei.ant ooional. wou.*l he to look w***h on parades and dmw hi;- pay. A* colonel, however, the committee ud him that It would he necessary for nin to <k no er*f of work, and that thex would !*e*k to him to apply himsaif ok)e -ly to duties In Col Wylly'* acceptance the officer- M *ho committee felt that they had mu -n u|wg which to congratuiata Ihamsalvcs rh<*y know that the off Leer* of the rcgl rnot.t wtrukl n*c know Whora to turn In the event of his declhuitlon. It t* hr lieved raa: he wiil prove x worthy *u* •**OT to Coi. A. R Eiwton. who ha* upon the H*t of retired officers in the state service. Next Friday night at the Raglmemal Armory a meeting of the officers of th regiment will he held to receive the re part of the committee that notßkd Col. Wylly aim) to consider t.,c of * officer to flll th* position f major of th* ; Third Battalion that was left xa*'ant !•. ; (he of MaJ. R. K Dart of Brunswick. In the meantime, letters wdi l*e written the eight oflic*'*m of tlie thn*- out-of-town companies c->mprlaing th* j T hird Battalion. In the eff ry to Induce l to express scir.it- choice for major of their command. It is hop**d that the\ j +'M respond. Bu**h letters x%*ere written [ more than a week ago. hm or answer was revival fr*mi only Far** Frank A | Burn of the Brui sxx ck R *1 men. T e 8a vannah officers d* sire that those o( th * companies t.ot loca'e*! in the city be giv en a chance to nominate their major. They believe that they would ha\o ample time to expr'.* their rh h e by next Frl -'ay night, and, should th* re lie no word from them by that t in*'. Capt. G. A. ( r Fn of the Oglethorpe L ght Infantry wll be advanced to the vn. i majority. Ii Is looked upon by hls brother officers a* eminently qualified <> nil the position, ani no doubt la entertained t.'wt ho will be chosen The ;idvanceirent of Lieut. Cal. Wylly to the colonelcy *f tlx- regim-n4 will leave the Itemanant co|4ie|-y vacant. It i is not thought that th‘r<* will l**' any a j Bon taken xvith regard to shat poattlo ! for some tlm** It will not lie really va cant until nfter Col Wylly has receiv'd hi* commission as colon-1 Three or four months have elapsed alncr the resigna tion of MuJ Dirt, and his position has not yet *b l. i<i It is con cl; -led by he officer* that there will h* as corre spondingly long a period b fore an elec lion f*>r ltout**n:nt colonel i cali*l when (’oi. Wylly )>as r* fixed his new commis sion. I*lkn Dot Fr(*t(*li I Ihii nrl) nt Faye nnd l>k)tela's, T* l*e eper.ed or. Monday n> rn rg a con ! S-I te new lire of flgiirrd Fren h fl nne They are the m**et pu ul r fabries of t ie season an 1 :he a ■>••-* nr- v**ry exclu lv j and :o 1"■ ' -*i * n'.y h re. Th**v g n sale on Monday m.-r nm. • th< I*w pr e of 19 euta at Foye .V I’ck eln’e. . Smoke them wph confidence, the Frank ’.ln <*imrs. The choicest -Franklin 5c C|sar. He food, like the Franklin Ctmr; 5 Htriixht. IF- *OO In Birmingham, the Franklin j C!rara. Satisfoction guaranteed; smok# Frank lin’a Bc.—ad. \1 IIIi-Um*. Drop into Hicks' thi morning and watch the others eat n sup*ru dim - r. The best Di**als will l** served. Game of ill kind.** In f.-*t everything ha? hod special prepare tlon. It Is i!i* b t of |t* kin! ~oo>k<'fl by thr co"k In ih* | South. JI k'k* —<l My Qpn's Hliovs. My fall stork -if mi n's ami boy's shO' nro Just in. They arr bcautlM. Well mn.ir *v ll h the broa>l io,. Tory nil, <l. light you tii.u! to thus Uietn to 'ovi A. tt Nichols, v llroughton. west aJ Thonnesen’s Art Store. Our photiigraphlo views tn colors from all part* of the world are be nnies, an ! make desirable plctuns for framing and presents.—sd. • Nrleet tour t lirlstnms V*reseuts. Christmas will be here before yarn know it If you hove gifts to bestow, select ihem now at your leisure. J>o not wait till the last moment. Siernherg A Co.'e Christmas stock I* o revelation of rlen ine* irl value, and you can t fnll to And in their showrooms the exact article you seek, whether Riorkm, diamoml*. super.' silverware. cut gtaiwwnrc. Jewelry walche*. rings, charms, goal and silver novelties, etc. Hy making small depose you call have any article reserved for you until required.—ad. t|> l.ndkes* Shoe*. My fall st.x-k of ladles' sty II h shoe ha- Just arrived They are the pink of per- P otion. If you are stylish, you -ur th<m Glad for you to see tiiem. A. S S Rroughton, west.—ad. G. tnnlinl. Merrhawt Tailor. High class ladlss' tailor.made coatumr* made to order from tne latest patterns and most select stock.—ad. Far Collar Sale, Th# retnslning stock of fur collars st KrouskolT s will be sold at cut price* to morrow M KrouskolT s.—ad. A ••<! wr • H* t * *® n **. It i Mtlii to mok* mon.x than to aavo M Many min And tht out iwm Om* or thr. Th* lit!!* **p*n#ea and .wrara- K ic*a of very-<Jay Itf* *• **•*• of *h leak* occur A mo*t without knowln tt or fu*!y r*ailtn* tt. non*y ,lfp* nway and time *o< by without our having arvumulattil anything ttk* wha* w* .Mould hav* There la on* way how ver, by which ti I* eav to achumulat* and tt nqulrt. but n lilts* •e!f*4*nll. a efieclal effort and a Stttle •tlck-to-tt-tve r.e-4 in accomplish wonderful reoulta This i, t<. make application while we hav* lh* K.*l health and the good fortuna to b* accepted for a policy in the Masaachusakta Mutual IJf* lnauranca Company. You u.i. have Immediately created an **c*te (a* soon as you get the policy) which (aka you y*ar to accumulate, and ,*l rhe same tin.* vou have agreed to what might he regarded as .'Ompuisory aavlag The polirle* of tats old company have an Inert aslng cash value, which Is available any year after the second, and th* t!t clee conialn these flgure* la black and whrtre Kvery year handeome dlvfcdeneia are d< olared. You are never In the dark, for you con eaaily tell, year by year. Ju*t “where you are at." Would you tike t° know more"* Then send your age and .idilress to Harry & Atipie, managers for tseorgla. 117 May street, east Savannah, da. A few rtUutila men wanted * agenta -ad. SUS- Oblldrena* Trtmmed Has Sal*. 92.4A. This week at KrouskofTs. h.iivlaomety trimmed hats for children at 12 It. you uiriot lupl .sto them clsewtior* for leas r..ttn lb'*) KrouskofTs—ad Iteniembrr S|Miil*h l.soeSetis, Only oa Wedaeaday. This Is th* last day of Armour Pack ing C-ompany’s demonstration. Hot to* irate*. f ootles. chlUconcamt Bpantsh dishes, dispensed by an export denon*tra tor, In th House Furnishing and Tt>>- Department (basement). Jackson. Meu ger k Co —ad U-liat’s In a Abb**. Shakcopeßtr* was not alwya tight. For instance, when he *a!d: hat's r. * nam*7 That wthtoh w* cal! a Roea, liy any other nm* would atneil a* sweat he either limited hla philosophy to the subject at lsue. else hla knowledge of human nature tv .is sad.y deficient. Put a pr -1 ciue gen*. In a uaokai labelled "IV:er Smith Jeweler Guw I .'or. Go.. 1 and who would crellt II with epectal or even ordinary vuiue? Change the Inatrip tlon to Tiffany's. New York” and oour ageoua would be t.’ie men who would ca-t relloctton on its worth or beauty. Th.s merely ,e to show the value of charac ter and guod reputation. “It name from Sternberg * Oo.'s ts enough to estntoieh the honeaty and value of any artlW* purchased from that ster ling rt.it Mouse, and the many who have hud the happiness of receiving a gift tw.ir mg the stamp of this establishment, re i iro no other evidence of Its Integrity .n.l value Wadding present* have long iieen ti upectnliy with Sternberg A Cos., ind futuro bride* may experience tne Joy -f brld-s of the tstst. tf their wedding Ift* .if diamonds, jewelry, eterllm: silver vare. nne cut g.issware. eto.. are sup p.;<-1 by the old reliable Btemlierg & Cos. ad. • d.SH Oblldrrn,' Trimmed Had Sale. 52.4 M. This week at Krouskoft s. handsomely ir!mmel hate foe children at C . you tnnot duplicate them elsewhere for leas than k'i)U Krousk' ff * —ad llecf-l tn ling ( uuira Insanity, fthreddi 1 whole wheat biscuit I* a Ouxr <ughly cook I food made from tire whole wheat, ah'! Is ca; ible of being used In over ISO different ways. Mrs. 8. 8. Hen -haw (an expert demonstrator of Wash iritr on, I>. C.) wk. Iw at Foye A Eck- ‘ . ein'a H g Dejatriment Btire all week, and will bo pleased to serve It to you. -'ookbook "The Vital Question" free.—ad. knits, * oals. Waists. Whirls, l-'nye end Eckstein. --wing to the continued mild weather we are compelled to force the sale of our ready-made goods. The stock is the tit r- In the city and contains a larger va riety of new style, than Is to be found where In Bavannsh. The gocsla have to go, and we have made *u h radl al reductions the most keptlc will he convinced. If you are In i.e<d of n sills, a silk wal*:. a silk skirt, a lalny-dav skirt, a Jacket, a pctileoat, i piece of fur, a mls.-e* Jacked, an infant's cloak now is the time to m- here quick* l> md r t your choice frhm the many de drib: gaVments. an.) while you are In tbs store don't fall to see our large and ultra-Hi" sto k of holiday goods. Foye A Eckstein -ad SJ.I* t hlldreus* Trimmed lint Sale, g'J. t*. This wc k nt KrouskolT*. handsomely ii romesl huts for children a* II W; you - annot dupllcsge them eltew Iv-rw for k'Ss an li'X) KrouskofT.* —ad Miinlsy Tuesday nnd Wednesday. Armour I’aeklr.g Company's last three -u\ the (.idles arc invited; all questions n wi r- I aul staai' illy by an expert deni, u-strnb r; exhibit lrs tusement, House umlshliig and Toy Dejortment, Jackson, M • xicdr A Co.'s i-lg Ueparlment Store -si iieiai! dealers car. secure the Fra- > •■•rar from Henry Sjlom<*n A B>>n. w ale distributors for Savannah, vour customers a good smoke; t*. •i • Franklin Is guaranteed.—ad. Al hnl Is I'etlerlnef It 1* a sure cure for n’l skin dls"Ses. 1- cures Itch t- ttrr. ringworm, eexema. sil rli-um. eic Never f ills. N’othlng is "Just a- goo<l." I'on'i accept sulmtltutes. anti vou will he convinced, a Itoic.r ds of others have If your druggist doesn't k p It. send b-c In stamps direct to thi maker. J T. Shuptrlne, Savannah. Os.. Tor a box postpaid.—sd. X'i.isi Trimmed Hat Sale, gn.oo. This w.-ek sj-eclsl prices on trimmed nils nt KrouskolTs; Coo tsiys a chic, lamty, stylish hut al Krouskoff's; oilier* would ask H't.O' for a hat—not near as good value K' uskoff’s—sd. One car of elegant Are proof safes, the best In the land, arrived to-day at the Hnhlmore wharf. All consist of an sg r<-■ itc wi ight of over thirty thousand jiounds. In this <-ar are sales of all sixes, arid are made by the celebrated Rarnes Manufacturing Company of Pittsburg, Pa., belonging lo I. PI on an Bros. Upiiman Bros., whoheale druggists. l.ll>pniar. s Mock of this city, arc the only concern In the eisie thst carry a stock of fire proof safes In store, and we will guarantee to sell them as low as he manufacturer* with the freight n.ldesl. a* we have special arrangement for mak ng special prices. AVe also have been ilirntshing quit.- a large number of all - vxrware (ire proof chest# which have given great satisfaction. Purchasers who wont anything in the lire proof safe line will do well to call on IJppman prow —ad. A Hteh-Grsde Ins-Putlon lor Radies Shorter College, Roms, Go. Wrtta for catalogue.—ad. Artistic Footwear. If it’s STYLE and FIT you are looking after, don’t fail to see what we have to offer. Sorosis Shoes. Evening Slippers, Felt Slippers. Everything for men, in all leathers, for dress and street wear. New and Original Styles you will find only at "Elegance” —and— “ Durability” „ COMBINED In our fine hand-made Djuch and Kay” Harness. Congress and WhiUker Sk LEO FRANK. Prices to Make Them Move. W* are offering P'ovce, Ranges an 1 Furnace* at very low price* now and pf*opose o make this a red letter seaswn In Move salea. COOKING AND HEATING STOVES In great variety here. OIL HEATERS of the b.w makes. HOT STI FF BTOVEB tn va rious finishes. (’om* In and look over our line The Acceptable Christmas Gift Is a CLEVELAND BICYCLE Nothing Alls the hill ro xxci .xnl w* are giving very low prior* in or ' r to compb-tely zoll out our t.* k this month. Wo have other wh#el*. too. Sporting Goods. Isook over our line** ixhen you think of froir.jr n-buni nx or a-flsh In* All kli.flu f ffptvrfinic G'*oda. Ammunition ar.tl Fiihlnc Tackle WM. & H. H. LATTIMORE, Weat Coagrea atrceL This Sunday Morning SHOULD 4 Bring You . Face to Face With Your Bilh Tub. If It's in a cold, cheerless room, there on’t be much pleasure in y- ur duty. , Rut If for-thought and IK* have hee" used to the best advantage. •h< QAB HIIATEH will/ih.d a gk> of comfort and luxury about you. and bathing will bo u delight. Tie M.OO Qas Heater not only bring - comfort, but it make# the heal'h sure and safe. This HKATEIt comp ete, gat cock and tube, only tI.OO. iii as uinito 7 ond 9 Coofnii street, west. Card Engraving. SPECIAL PRICES FOR THE HOLIDAYS Png raving name plate and 50 cards... 0 Kngraving name o e and 100 cards. $ Printing jo cards from your ntn pis** " 4 * Printing lUO card* from your own pi* l ** THE BEE HIVE, H. (M ill TANARUS/, Bt. Julian and Whitaker atraata INOKHKm gkw *% >./n-a i r •'•*** Ona Week, commer-lny Mo-.diy. I, THE KUMT-HEARN CO., tn nT*- lolra. preeen.lna Mo, .lay nl*ht the li toral drama. “A NI’TJMCO MATCH Price*—loc, aoc and JOc. Dally commenctna Tuesday.