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ALL THE NEWS OF DIXIELAND CEORCIA. Adams Carved Addison. Carnesville, Ga., November 16.—(Spe cial.)—At Farmer's academy at Sunday school yesterday afternoon Will Addison was cut several times by Marshall Adams. BotT are boys about 18 years old. Adams started to escort a young lady home and she slighted him. .idiTTson laughed at him. He drew his knife and went to carving him. Addison was cut In four places, but the wounds are not considered dangerous. Killed Negro Who Shot Him. Savannah. Ga.. November 16.—(Special.) G. W. DeLoach, a prominent naval stores operator, whose place is about 6 miles from Daisy. Ga., Is In a hospital at Sa vannah suffering from a pistol wound in the stomach, from which he may die. The wound was given by Robert For shay, a negro, whom Mr. DeLoach shot and killed after the bullet of the negro had brought him to the ground. -The trouble occurred at Mr. DeLoach’s j’ace. The negro had been employed by Mr DeLoach, but had grown careless and Indifferent about his work and Mr. De Loach discharged him. On bring discharged, the negro walked off a few’ feet, drew his pistol, wheeled and fired, the ball striking DeLoach in tthe abdomen. DeLoaeh sank to the ground, but wounded as he was, drew bls own pistol and fired twice. Both shots took effect, the one that killed the negro striking him In the back and coming •ut in front. Timber Deal Consummated. Valdosta, Ga., November 16.—(Special.) An important sale of timber lands was consummated here last week, in which D. C. Ashley and J. V. Blitch. of tiiis city: J. N. Bray. W. M. Gibbons and B. J. Boyd, of Cecil. Ga., came into posses sion of the lands of the George Noble Jones estate, in Jefferson and I .eon Conn ies, Florida. There are about 4.000 acres of virgin timber land in the body, and it is understood that it brought something like SIB,OOO. A large turpen tine distillery and a saw mill will be put up on the lands for the purpose of working up the timber, which is said to be of excellent quality. Boy’s Band ffVarmly Received. Austell. Ga.. November 17—(Special.)— The boys’ band of the Georgia Industilal home of Macon, under the care of Dr. W. E. Mumford and Professor Gordon, give a concert here this afternoon to a large and appreciative audience. This band is composed of boys from seven to sixteen years of ago and they play with the skill of masters. It was the greatest musical treat this town ever enjoyed. Another Mill for Columbus. Columbus. Ga., November 17.— (Special.) There is a probability of Columbus having another large cotton mill. The new mill, if built, will be erected by E. N. Clem ence and associates. At the last annual meeting of the Eagle and Phenix directors last July Mr. Clem ence. who had served so long as secre tary and treasurer of that company, did not stand for reelection. It was reported at the time that Mr. Clemence would probably remain in Columbus and build a cotton mill. Later he bought an in terest in a cotton mill at Charlotte, N. C., and it was reported that lie would re move to that city. While he .“till re tains his Interests at Charlotte. It Is probable now that .Mr. Clemence will re main in Columbus. He has been investi gating the advisability of erecting an- . .> I II I .. I, i [ ' A | I' I Half Rates to Texas II * November 27, December 2 15. ; vss help ycu find a cheao heme. $ f Write Us. < i fe N. B. BAIRD, T. P. A.» Atlanta, tia. rl ■ <,-'•• ®® -i- • n* •*?« •!• •-> • -i- ® « ■;*» ® -i- *%••>? I “UNDER THE ROSE,” II BY FREDERIC S. ISHAM. 11 ? BEGINS IN THE SUNNY SOUTH OF THE 28TH. | Io * o‘i One of the Best Novels of the Year. Full of Wit, Teeming with Riot, Unique • Situations Caiore, {■,; . | The Levs of a tester for a Princess -and its Astounding Sequel. |j f: FREDERIC S. 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K Mr. Clemence will leave in a few days on a trip to the north, where he goes, it is understood, on matters connected with the proposed new mill. It is stated that the mill will in all probability be erected if Mr. Clemence receives reasonable- co operation from local capitalists. Athens and Carnesville Railroad. Athens, Ga., November 13.—(Special.) The electric railroad from Athens to Carnesville will be built. The people of Athens have raised SIO,OOO as an induce ment for the building of the road and this sum added to the $20,000 raised i>y the people of Carnfsville and Franklin and Madison counties tills the requin meats of the company that is ready to build. The road will be 32 miles long and will be a regular broad guage road, capable of carrying freight the same as a steam road. Two of the Bodies Recovered. Valdosta, Ga., November 18.—(Spe- cial.)—The bodies of two of the five ne groes who were drowned in the Wlthla coochee river, near Belleville, Fla., one night last week, have been found, though the three others have not been located, i and it is doubtful now it their bodies are ever recovered. Tile drowning occurred at Cushion s ferry while the negroes were crossing the river in a batlean at night. The vessel was overturned in midstream, and Isiah Mitchell, his mother and three children perished in the water aftm- a brave strug gle for their lives It is said that tie cries nf the drowning negroes were most pitiful. Federal Court at Valdosta. Vald'iJa, Ga.. November 13.—(Special.) Judg. Emory Speer is expected io come to Vai next week to make ar- rangements for holding the first sesimn of federal court in the southwestern di vision of tho southern circuit. Tho first : session of the court will bo hold in this eity in January. The city agreed to fur ' nth suitable quarters for the court with out expense to the gov< rnment -and Judge ~r - s views ami recommendations in tho matter will Io of mu’h assistance to - those who have tills in charge. Baldwin Fair Was Success. Milledgeville, Ga., November 19—(Spe cial.)—Bald win county held Its first fair s today and it was a grand success from i start to finish. 1 Then- were large crowds of people here 1 from the surrounding country’ and the displays wore simply superb. They were an eye opener and show that Baldwin comity is the banner county of the state. The exhibit of poultry, cattle and stock was declared by many to equal That of any fail held In the state. The products of the farm were simply wonderful and proved that the farmers are alive to getting the best return from their labor. The contests for the various prizes for ’ the prettiest young lady, the ugliest man, the prettiest baby, etc., caused much in terest and added much to the pleasure of the visitors. Farmer Tucker Holding His Cotton. I Sandersville, Ga.. November 18. tSp - | cl.il.l—M. B. Tucker, one of Washington county's most progressive citizens, sent i sixty bales of cotton, on -third of his I crop, to Sandersville today, and had it I stored in th» ware house of the Farm i ers' Oil and Guano Company. i Sixteen w.'ifi "is were us d to haul the THE WEEKLY CONSTITUTION: ATLANTA. GA.. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1903. cotton, and they made quite a show piled high with baits of the fleecy staple. Mr Tucker will send the remainder of his crop, in n short while, to be stored and held for the higher price he believes will be offered later. Child Burned to Death. Valdosta, Ga.. November 19.—(Special.) The fS-montlis-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kemp, who reside several miles south of Valdosta, was so badly burned yesterday afternoon that It died last night. The little girl was left by her mother a. few minutes in a room containing an open fireplace, : nd is supposed to have taken some of tho burning splinters li> her lap, sotting her clothing on fire. A woolen hood which the child wore was burned to a crisp on its head and the balance of its clothing was burned nearly off. Lumber Kiln Is Destroyed. Rome, Ga., November IS.—(Special.)— Three large dry kilns of tho Rome Fur niture and Lumber Company wet;e entire ly consumed by tire this evening. Loss, SIO,OOO, covered by insurance. But for the good work of tho Romo fire department the whole plant cover ing several acres and employing 200 hands, would have been destroyed. Sudden Death for Ellington. Fairburn, Ga.. November 19.—(Special.) J V. T. 11. Ellington, a well-known citi zen of Fayette county residing 6 or 7 miles from this place, died suddenly and under rather peculiar circumstances at his home last Tuesday morning. He was In tho habit of taking doses of quinine before eating breakfast, and it is thought possible lie may have taken strychnine by mistake on the mottling of his death. Cut to Pieces in Cotton Gin. ‘ Lafayette. G 0... November 19.—Sam An drews, a 16-v. ir-o'd bo.v, met a horrible 1 Abutti hen today, being literally ground ■ ‘ to pieces ; I He was feeding at a cotton gin when ; . h L > in some way fell into the hopper and it was several minutes before he was discovered. ’ The body was horribly mutilated. Fox’s Body Found in Creek. .Macon, Ga., November 19.—(Special.)— The discovery of the body of a young man in Walnut creek, on the east side . of the Ocmulgee riv.-.-r, near the city, this , afternoon has unraveled the mysterious disappearance of .1. E. Fox, who was , j lost sight of on the night of October 28 . . la.- t. and has probably opened a field for i ■ the capacity of the Macon detective de t I partment. j Fox's head was crushed tn and both 1 arms w■ re uroken whil ■ other bruises 3is • covered by the coroner upon his body ; ‘shows the rough treatment to which he I I was subjected in coming to his death. Little Girl Burned to Death. Columbus, Ga., November 19.— (Special.) ’ T'< ai i Greer, tlie 5-year-old daughter of , Zacharias Greer, was burned to death at tie family residence in i'iienlx City to day. Wliib- tin child was sitting on the hearth, her clothing caught on fire. There was no oui- else in the room at the time, but la r s roams .soon brought help. The little hint was completely enveloped with flames, .md in trying to c xtingutsh them, Ben Murphy, a neighbor, was painfully burned about the head and arms Tho little girl lingered several hours. Salter Triad f r Murder. Bainbridge, Ga., November 20.—(Spe cial.)—Superior court has been in session here all this v> eek. The most important case called was the trial of tho State vs. T. IV. Salter, indicted for the mur der of Arthur Harrell in the northern part of ibis county on the Btli of last December. The parties concerned are i among lia- most prominent and Influen tial fiuniles in the northern portion of the county. Emerson George Free oi Charge. Ma lison, G.i., Noveml r 2C, -(Special.)— The case against Hon. Emerson H. I George for subornation of perjury was (begun in the superior court here this afternoon. After the jury had been selected, and j the state had examined Ils witness. Solicitor Pottle addressed the court, ask- I tug that the case tn- not press d. stating . that there was no evidence against Mr. [ G. urge i stalilishii-.g the fact that he was , I’ufllc of the marge made against him in Ibe indictment. The c is.? w is then nol pressed and the trial came to an end. Grate Polish May Kill Two. Columbus, Ga . November 20,—(Spe cial.)—While polishing a grate in which there was a tire burning, with polish I which contained gasoline. in Phenix i city this afternoon, J. O. Smith and Mrs. i Eliza Brooks were seriously burned, th? I latter probably fatally, by the can of polish igniting. Found No Trace of Son. Waycross, Ga., November 20.—(Special.) ( I W. M. Bladen returned today from a ten j days’ trip to North and South Carolina, j wh’ ie la- has been for the last ten days I searching for his 12-year-old son, and ' ! Paul Tarvi r. a laborer, who disappeared from this city Saturday night, October ! 10. , . Mr. Bladen's search was fruitless He has visited several cities where Tarv r ■ had relatives A.t the time they left j home Tarver had s7l In his pocket. Since Mr Bladen's return many believe i Ir. foul play. , Man Over Sixty Kidnaps Girl. i Bainbridge, Ga., November 20.—(Spe : dal.)—A peculiar case lias been tried at ■ tb.is term of the .superior court. It was ti an gl< l whi e man. over sixty years old, charged with kidnaping a I young girl of 18 years. The old man admitted that he had in l due.-d the girl to put on long clothes, and had persuaded her to run awoy with him I for the purpose of marriage. The jury found a vvrdi<-' of guilty, with recom : mendatton to mercy. i The defense will enter a plea of In j sanity. Sale of Steck To G > Through. ; i Thon asville, G:r., Nov* ruber 20.- (Spe- ; 'cl il.)—T. Jefferson Cooledge, president of j ! the Old Colony Trust Company, of Bos- i ton, and H. M. Atkinson, his southern I I representative, have purchased the stock ! 1 ' of tlie Titton. Tbomasville am' Gulf rail- , I road, heretofore owned by the Georgia j Southern and Florida railway. ; This stock is 25 per e. in of tho whole. i The sale menus that tire merger of the , : Tifton. Thomasville and Gt.lf with the Atlantic and Birmingham will go on as • i originally planned. ■ i Toccoa Woman Fatally Burned. , I Toccoa, Ga., Now mber 20.—(Special.)— Mrs. Ed Hughes was terribly burned here ’ : today at the horn- of her father, Bud , ’ Crow, where she lives. She had been standing before the fit*-, ' and turning to walk to the table she discovered that her dress was aflame. She ran through the house into the yard, , where she was seen by a negro street j hand, Van Brown. ■ 1 Brown ran into the house, secured a I quilt and overtaking Mrs. Hughes ho • wrapped her in the quilt. However, be- I fcru the negro reached her hardly a ' strip of her clothes was left on her, and 'before he could extinguish the lite her ' clothes were entirely burned off iier. Mrs. Hughes is a widow 22 years old. and has two children. Preparations Complete for Conference ' Sandersville. Ga., November 21.—(Spe , cial.)—The South Georgia conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, south, ' i will convene here next Wednesday in ■ the beautiful new church that tlie San , I dersville congregatNgi bus recently com- pleted. Bishop Joseph S. Key, formerly a resident of this state, but now of Texas, who is presiding over tho North Georgia conference now in session tai. Griffin, will preside. Padgett Dead; Burnett Held. Macon, Ga.. November 21 .—(/pedal.)— Padgett, the man who was shot one night last week by Burnett, Is dead. Padgett went to Burnett's home to quarrel with Burnett about bls son, with whom Bur nett had had trouble. Burnett refused to let Padgett in the house, and because Padgett would not leave, shot him. Bur nett Is under arrest. Light Snow at Rome. Rome, Ga., November 21.—(Special.)— There was a light fall of snow In Rome this morning about 5 o'clock. The ground was covered thinly but thoroughly and in some places the snow drifts re mained all day. ’this breaks all known records for early snow tn Floyd and has been the subject of much comment among old Inhabitants. It is bitter cold here to night. KORTH CAROLiMA. True Bills Charging Embezzlement Asheville, N. C., November 16.—Daniel C. Chainplain, former mayor of Biltmore, and cashier of the Biltmore estate, and George R. Tennent, heretofore timekeeper of the estate, were Indicted by the grand jury of the superior court for embezzle ment of office funds from George W. Vanderbilt. Both men have left the state and their whereabouts are unknown. The finding of the grand jury Is the result of Inves tigations which have been conducted for the past two months. Witnesses May Go Unpaid. Raleigh, N. C., November 17.—(Special.) There were about two hundred uersons summoned as witnesses in the Ernest Haywood nmrdor trial here in October by both sides, and it looks as If about fifty of th se will not get any pay for their attendance, the judge having ruled that a number of them on both shies are not entitled to any compensation, Controversey Hurts Colleges, Raleigh, N. C., November 17.—(Special.) A very sharp division among the Metho dists in this state in regard to Dr Kilgo and the presidency of Trinity college was never more pronounced than ft is just now. A Methodist siys that this con tioversy has affected the clrirch colleges, not only Trinity, but other .>nes too, anil h< added that Trinity, which now lias but i a small attendance, ought to have thrice as many students. Paupers Perish, in the Flames. Columbus, N. C.. November 18.—(Spe cial.) The poorhouse of this. Clay, county was burned last night and four of five of the Inmates per hed in the flames. Young Caldwell Commits Suicide. Charlotte, N. C., November 18.—(Spe cial.)— J. P. Caldwell. Jr., iie 19-year old son of J. P Caldwell, editor of The Charlotte Observer commitm-d suicide this evening at 6 o'clock by simotlng him self through the heart with -i revolver There seems to be mi cause for the act. For six weeks the young rna had suffer ed from depression and sevemi times had said he Intended to kill hin - elf, but it was thought that the remai’-.s were due to despondency and were not based on any fixed purpose. Buying Carolina Swamp Land. Raleigh N. C., November ." (Special.) I A New Jersey syndicate is -ndeavorlng I to buy as much as 200,000 ■ •" es of what i are known as the state “sw >mp lands” In several of the eastern co ules. ft has secured options which seve; d >eople held on the juniper timber on i ese lands The Now Jersey syndlcat. desires to establish a colony in Noi li ;Holina. Lumberman Sawn Asunder. I Raleigh. N. C., November 21.—(Special.) I Richard Branch, a workman at the Gay I’ Lumber Company’s saw mill at Kingston, i v.as cut tn two pieces, split from the I shoulder downward, in the_ sight of his I fellow workmen. He was in some way : eaught by the log carriage and the saw i went right through him. I Captain Morse on Long Voyage Wilmington. N. C., November 21 (Special.)—Captain Christopher Colum bus Morse, the oldest pilot on the Cape Fear river and one of Southport’s Okies: citizens, ’died tiiis morning in the seventy- ' seventh year of tis age. Captain Morse was one of the most re- ; markable blockade runners on the North ; Carolina coast Suring the civil war. He i Is one of the last of those daring char - acters who made history read like fiction Iby their brave adventures. The de ' ceased wms the father of Ciptaln Thomas M. Morse. nliVlgating officer of the ; North Carolina naval reserves. Mt.ch Home-Rais’ d Pork. Raleigh, N. C., November 21.—(Special.) , Reports to the agricultural department of this state show that tie North Car i oltna farmers will put up much more pork ■ this year than tb.ey did het year, th> :■? i ; having been hardly any I. cholera this i I year and more attention having been | I paid to tho raising of hog“ as well as to ! the diversification of crops Indians Shoot at D stiller. ■ Raleigh, N. C.. November 21.—(Special.) I Revenue officers learn tied last night I two Croatan Indians went to the regis tered distillery of John Sheetz, 6 miles , from Hamlet, and on the Muth Carolina i line, and attacked and si. ' at M mager ’ I Finger of the distillery. The latter re- I j turned the fire, killing or -of the In i dians and wounding the ‘.’her. VIRGINIA. Cashier Missing with Cash. Norfolk, Va., November 16.—John H, • Downing, cashier of the For ■■’mouth Dime i j Savings bank, is missing and with him > ■ went several thousand ci-dlars of the I bank’s money. ’ He left the city Satur ■' i" night, No- - vember 7, telling A. J. Piiii ? president , of the bank, that he was , ing to spend ' Sunday with friends in S ’ ilk. Failing ■to put in appearance at is desk the i following Monday, inquirii w”:-o made Grows Hair onjfald Heads The Following- Illustration Plainly Shows What This Great Discovery Has Done—’Twill Do the Same for You—Will You Try It at Our Expense. ! A trial package of a new and wonderful i remedy mailed free to convince people It ac tually grows hair, stops half falling out. re moves dandruff and quickly restores luxuriant growth to shining scalps, eyebrow's and eye lashes and restores the hair 10 natural < olor. Send your name and address to the Alt.nheim Ml’dieal Dispensary. 757 Foso Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, for a free trial package, enclosing a 2-ccnt stamp to cover postage. Write today. BR S MllfW Fills IH WwMfow FStfilh Quickly and effectively in all cases of Nervous Headache, Sick Headache, Lumbago Sea-Sickness, Car-Sickness, Irritability, Periodic, Bearing-down and Ovarian Pain was afflicted with rheumatism for four years, suffering greet agony, without being able ,o flnd anything that would bring relief. I decided to try Dr Mib-s’ Anti-Pain Pills, and they gave very satisfactory results They are certainly the best Pair, Killer known, and T recommend them to sufferers with rheumatic pains.”—H D CLAPPER. Electrician. Continental. Ohio. "Nervous, cross, irritable, ready to ‘fly to pieces’ at any little annoyance. Father sent me \\ y so the mountains for a change, but 1 came home more despot dent than ever. My old nurse brought me a box of Dr. Mil s Anti-Pain Pill:', and I began to recover from that day, and now feel llke a brisht new J olla —VIRGINIA DAVIS, 427 Town St.. Columbus. Ohio. Gen. A. Jacobs, a lending merchant of Van Wert. Ohio, says: "For years I have known the virtues ol Dr, Miles’ Anti-Pain Pills from jiirsonal use. They an? marvelous tn their In stantancous relief of head :<;he and ail pain, and leave no unpleasant after-effects, as do many remedies’ ya One of the most prominent merchants tn Dnvton, Ohio, writes: "Tn forty years I have never found an.-, tiling to equal Dr. Miles’ Anti-Pain Pil’ My clerks--50 in number, are instructed to m.'give Anti-Pain Pills to any customer that ha.s headache, and hundreds have been so cured, ns they never fail. One oi two Pili.? cure th- hi'.-tdache, quiets the nerves, settles the stomach. nn( ’ does not affect the heart.” J H. DeWKESE. Mr. Robt G. Miller Lima. Ohio, ex-councilman, and foreman o* blacksmith dept. 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I'i arnvi p r Miks’ Anti-Pain F Ils are sold ’-uggists, 25 cents a box, under a positive guarantee that the first box will bcne ; t or money refunded. EVERY RFADEF GF THE WEEKLY CONSTITUTION WILL EE GIVEN A FREE SAMPLE OF PAIN PILLS BY NAMING THE PAPER AND ADDRESSING DR. MiLES MEDICAL COMPANY, ELK HART, IND., ON A POSTAL CARD. and it developed that he v.-as not tn Sus ; folk. Investigation of his b oks wa J made with the resuit that a deficiency of several thousand dollars was uisccvered. In Centennial of Jamestown. Washington. November 1 7-—A me- morial was laid b.fu.e the IKU- c today by Speaker Cannon in tlie form of a i joint r’solutfon, passed by the Virginm. j legislature, informim- th wurM that the ; | 300th anniversary of Die first English- , speaking settlement in Atnerfe!. at I IJamrstown, Va., would be ve noted by , la naval, marine and industrial .x-Msltion 1 at Ij’njnnton Hoads, Va.. beginning May j 13, 1907’. Road Resists Franchise Tax. , Richmond. Va., November 17.—AppHea- I tion for an Injunction to restrain the ait- 1 clitor of the state from collecting the 1 ■ franchiso tax levied by the state corpo- [ j ration commission was made in the city’ circuit court here today by the Rich mond, Fredericksburg at.d Fotomac rail road. After the argument, the case, was submitted to the juciie for decision. Cleveland Has Bad Luck. Norfolk, Va., November 18 i’orni c President Grover Cleveland, who Is now ■ gunning on the preserves of tlie Back : Bay Gun Club, in Princess Anne county, has so far had such poor luck that not ! enough game has been bagged to r nd Mrs. Cleveland her usual box preceding .| Ai . e x-presldent’s homeooming. The prob abilities arc that tiie Cl veland party will spend two nr re days gunning at Baek Bay, and return on Saturday. It has developed that. Mr. Cleveland and the non-resident members of his party have laid themselves liable 10 arrest and a'considerable fine for violating th’- new game law- of Virginia, which requires every' non-resident to get a ten-dollnr license before he shoots game in this state. None of tho Cleveland party have obeyed this law. Lumber Fire at Norfolk Norfolk. Va., November 21.—Fire de stroyed 1.000.000 feet as lumber, ten box cars loaded with lumber and the 5-foot pier of Die Rowland Lumber Company at Pinners Point tonight and for a time endangered the two large piers of the Hitch lumber mills, adjoining, together with the 3,000,000 feet of lumber stored named Godwin, who Ilves tn Berkley, and who Is employed as watch man 011 the Rowland pier. Is missing and it. is feared lost his lito In the flames or in the river. _ _ Opium, Morphine—Free Treatment. Painless home cure guaranteed. Fres trial. Dr. Tucker, Atlanta, Ga. s O U T r R o U N A. Destroyed Big Still. Greenville, 8. C.. November 20.—(Spe- | cial.) —Deputy Revenue Collector Aiken I returned to this city from Oconee county where he destroyed two Illicit distillery I plants on Long creek. One outfit con- j sisting of a 90-gallon copper still and thir- i ty-one fermenters, is said to be the laig- ; est stTll ever captured in this state. J. W. i Phillips and W. P. Moore, who were ar- | rested on the premises, have been bound I ever to court on a charge of operating < the still. Money Offered by Dean Judson. Greenville, S. November 20.—(Spe j cial.)—Dr. Charles 11. Jud m. Tain <.’f ’ Furman’s faculty, today annou’K • d that , he would give $20,000 for endowment o r 1 Furman university, provide 1 the r, ent . movement to secure $ 100.000 endowment i for tin. ir.s.itntion is sum’ ■. fiii by H-- cember 1 and $5,000 addiliomtl Is s : Those directly interested in the can- : vass now on say the desired amount will ! be secured. Pure whiskv, sm-h as that icnT by Die ‘ Kellersti’"iss Distilling : a h-mse- ‘ hold n-’-’essity. Road their advert:-’ meet ; 011 the last. page. —»— ALABAMA. Text-Book Law Upheld. P. rmingham, Ala., November 16.—Tn the ( city court of Bir.ningl’.ain to lay Judge Charles a Senn render', d a decree su tainlng the constitutionality of the state uniform text-book law, passed by resent legislature. Th<- action was brought ' by Dr. A. J. Dickinson, u prominent min- : ister, on tho ground that, the state has ■ no right to compel a citizen to purchase : books containing a state stamp. Registrars Named by Jelks. Montgomery, Alm. Novembtr 16.—(Spe- ‘ cial.)— Governor Jelks today appoints! | registrars for tlie follow :.;c lunlics. I There are three to a c :nty, j t.. entj’-seven liavjng nlrea ' • ; . 01 Baldv bert, Conecuh, Dale Escambia, Franklin. Hale. Ja< kson, Lav gomery, Pickens. Randolph, St. (’lair, i Shelby, Sumter, Talladega and Winston. ! Four Cremated in Alabama. Luverne, Ala., November 19.—Pobe Brooks, Ills wife and child and an un known man, were cremated by a fire which destroyed the Brooks residence last night. The charred remains of the four persons were found this morning. It is thought no foul play was done, but the coroner will investigate. Killed by His Own Pistol. Dothan, Ala., November 7.—(Special.)— R. C. Washington was killed last night about 6:30 o'clock b the accidental dis- a bi® silk offb. jSX'V-' Mb h.. if / VZ'”TX : Tt* ’''*r>Af7 Wohovo inailo a contract for Severn! tons of fine silk / vA'«?j'\'"*2 ,, vs/*Y remnants —the entire Ist wilt be zrive i away J REE to X? * a«?Mw J readers of W<>SH.VS Wt.KLD. 1h.,0 remnants ero all zjjWjy silk—large pieces, all tha colors of tlio rainbow; ju t the SamA'lSilkfeSb right tua.erial to rn.-ke crazy quil's. sofa pillows, chair ~* ■ " iV’-X cushions, pin cushions, etc. WOMAN’S MOULD is a J?K fcisll ■ VJT A large mug - :,zine, profusely illustrated in colors. 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The bail struck bis in the right i side of hi t h'- t. pas ing through, and ; d. atb w;ts almost instant.in. >t:c 11,. was tile onlv son of W. 11. W osh- I ingt.m. g. r. ral sup.-rinmmi- nt of th ! compresses here, and xs a a moral, up righ' • mm. man. IL was o’.out thirty Jelks Orders Thanks Given. ! Man■ .mm■ :v, Ala.. November In. (Spe- > Gov- it.or Jelks todav issued his i Thanksgiving proclamation. naming ! Thur-.lay. November 20. In his procla im: t lon til” gov r:mr say r: ••'i'll... ru.oyle Lave not been blessed more’before The crops have been sntfi ,.{.. .. to provide for a'.l n-edful wants, will h have s rang from the bosom of our naive soil,” lie >. es that all observe the day In piaising God. Boy Mangled in Cotton Gin. Lafayette, .Ala.. November 17.—(500 I cl.il.l—Willi .the 16-year-old son of Zach end: ivs, who I i' s about 5 mil- .- w. st of l.afa'.ette, met with a muse horrible ar.l triui a atb at sis fathers gin near his lIOJIIO OB ■ 1 I ‘<*l' i > 1 >UII. ” little fellow t. w'rkin : .•irom j the gin a.o', in -<>m. way his hand was tnd ht w drawn into it. His arms, body and head were hor ribly mutilated. Physicians were immediately summon ed ami did all in their power for him, but 1,. ,|!e.i at an early imur on Tuesday morning, com-’., si .n of the brain having To Move School to Montgomery Montgomery, Ala.. November 21.—(Spe cial.)—A • >mn tte of M mtgomery’ r most promii: at laisiirs men have bleu 560.000 so as t Live the Southern uni vee.ity at Greensboro moved Io Mont- ThiS is a prominent Methodist institu tion. Three sites have be n off-red to committee. Fifteen thousand dollars has been raised. TENNESSEE. Ward Wronged Mere Child. Clarksville, T< nn., November 17.—Tn the criminal court lr re today Homer D. Ward was found guilty of violation of the age of consent law and his punish* Continued on Page Twenty 19