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News) , FEBRUARY 22, 1307. PRICE: Because Of Intense Hatred For Harry CALHOUN STREET SCHOOL VISITS . MODERN PLANT OF GEORGIAN; - CHILDREN SEE THE ENTIRE PLANT Slayer of White Col lapses When Wife Leaves Stand. HE BREAKS DOWN AFTER HER ORDEAL Damaging Cablegram to the Architect Is Admitted by Mrs. Thaw. Xew York. F«b. 22.—The startling revelation! of hi* wife on the witness Ftanrt caused Harry Thaw to complete. !y oollapee yeeterday. At the cloee of District Attorney Je- i .line's pitiless attack upon the pretty > ..ting witness It was plain to be seen tlint the ordeal had unnerved hltn and |.e was upon the verge of a breakdown. lie refused to eat dinner, declined the proffer* of those who wanted to con- -ole him. and spent many hours pacing up and down the floor of his narrow ie]|. When the dally mall, which he >.i eagerly pursues ordinarily, was li.tnded to him, he cast it aside and, turning to his keepers, said he did not wish to be annoyed. “I Hops it Ends Soon." L ltope lt_w.lll end soon." he said, and t-pealed the wish over and over, nrues when he would alt down on his cut'to rest he would bury his face In Ills hands, remain In silent thought for s few momenta and then sob softly. In direct contrast to the young wife v hose soul was so ruthlessly bared by i lie prosecutor, his demeanor of bra very has completely gone. His belief that he was Justified In slaying White Is as firm as ever, but the horrible con fessions which Mr. Jerome wrings from the fair witness In almost every ouestlon. ha* humiliated him and he ts beginning to feel that whatever the outcome of the trial may be he will suffer everlasting disgrace. Considering the period through which he passed find the fact that her ordeal i^ fty [iiDir M»mTii iliilth W—Hi appeared remarkably well to- daywSKe-Ma. annoM recoverad from 1 her collapse of jrtalerdsy, but feela strongly the fact that she te the victim" ••f Iter mother's bluer hatred ar.d that It ts she whb’ls furnishing the Infornta- it»n upon which the district attorney i- attempting to chatter the character ui ncr maiden da' a Into shreda. Mrs. Holman Hatae Thaw. Mrs. Holman la In conatont commu nication with the proeecutor by tele phone and haa not been loath to tell him anything that would controvert the testimony or her daughter. Mrs. Holman, It I* asserted, le actu ated by her hatred of Thaw, which waa In ought about by the quarrel In Europe, i-milting In the separation of her and oer daughter. This hatred waa In- . rccsed, It possible, when Thaw killed Sinnford White, the man to whom she was Indebted for much money and practically the support of the family. In strange contrast to the courao of ' he mother le that of Howard Nesbit, brother of Evelyn Thaw. When he amt to New York It was to aid the i "inecullon and lend his efforts to pro- ie. t the memory of Stanford White, v ho has sont him to school and whom o' looked upon as his benefactor. But I lie terrible life story told by his sister mi the wltneae atnnil worked a change In him. Young Nesbit Defends Sister. I will not testify against my lister,” he declared. "They may send me to 'all. but 1 will not be a witness against The young man's heart had gone out '■■ IDs sister when hs learned how she I't'l been wronged and he saw the pa- tnetlr picture she made on the witness »iand. Then, as he saw the district nt- "iney force her to bare her very soul, •ml realised that hie own flesh nnd Hood was being tltua tortured, the Iron pierced hie soul and he became her de. ■ * luler. The fael that the district attorney .nits to make me testify against Ev il," he (eld. "has worried me until I on almost insane. But I will not do It. matter what they do to me. My 'other and atap-tather made me come • -'re. telling me that 1 owed It to Htnn- ’ord White. But It wee not until I ■nrd my slater testify that I realised hat |t would mean for me to'testify -eutnst her. And I will not do It, no Ihaiter what happene.” Jerome's Strong*— Point. It waa admitted today that the most - utllng thing that had been brought out against Tnaw In the ruthless cross- • rumination of Evelyn Thaw was the able mesaage sent by either Thaw or •velyn Nesbit, or both, to Stsadford While. , This message was a plea to White ' dissuade a man connected with the tuierlean embassy In London from aid- ! 'K the mother of Evelya to separate "»r from Thaw. According to the state, j ""nt of the Wife, Thaw sent It In lire name, showing It to her. I . This was after the oonfesslmt t > 'haw f her former relations with " hits, gmj that Thaw should thus j mi ' thse her to exercise her Influence over i "hit*, acquired through White's treat- 'St* -nt nf h# r> t 0 prevent the mother I ""» separating Thaw amt the girl, -list considered as damaging to thelprl i risnner. It waa the most effective •"lot mad* by Jerome for the priseni- in > on during the entire examlnntl n of I ‘h« young wife. • 11 Mechanical Depart ment Most interest ing to Visitors. SHOWN EVERY DETAIL OF WORK Stereotyping Plant and the Whirling Press Watched With Open Eyes, Calhoun Street School came to see The Ueorglan Friday. The visit had been delayed two weeks by weather conditions, but there was no Ice on the sidewalks this week and no further delay. Like all the youthful visitors to The Oeorglan'e modern printing plant, their hlef Intereel was found In the ma- htnery. not In the prosaic work of writing the news. It was the clicking linotype, the rapid moving, almost hu man piece of mechanism, that drew their attention first. After that It was the work "on the forma," where the make-up men placed the newly cast type In position for the pages, then It was the stereotyping room end the press room. The great (loss press was perhaps the most Interesting of all, with Its whirling cylinders and flying rolls of white paper being converted Itno finished copies of The lleorglan faster than any one could count. One thing that struck the older vis itors. who hart perhaps seen printing done In an old-fashioned ehop, was this, anil It does seem strange: Not a piece of type, after all the trouble In making and setting It. le used on the press or comes In contact with the paper. The 8tereotypere. That was the old way. I'nder the new process the type la used merely to mqjd from. The visitors watched the new way In The Ueorglan plant. After the tyne was locked Into the "form.” which holds Just one finished page, the "form” was pushed on a big — . - - p thing cVIslnr Ilniiilltoi Law mar Joses. Ilcury I .you. FIT-l - -• today. 10 LIV1 ARESAVI FROMSEA Life Savers Succeed in Getting 10 Persons Off Berlin. — 3 Wn OLD CALHOUN STREET SCHOOL. When they were taken, put the paste board peeled olf And bore an Imprint of . ■— - ftM, go the type, showing every little matter how fine. Then this finished "matrix” waa dropped through a chute to the base- j UNDER CRUMBLING WALLS FIREMEN ARE BURIED; FIGHTING FIRE IN HOTEL Special to The Georgian. Sumter. 8. C, Feb. 22— Fire at I o'clock this morning destroyed Beck Brothers' two-story stone block build ing. containing a wholesale dry goods and a retail grocery, and Manhelm'a cafe, all occupying the first floor, and a hotel on-tbe second floor. The walls became red hot and whan the firemen started streams of water on the building the from wall col lapsed, burying Chief of the Fire De partment W. 8. dram. Hta skull waa KIHAND LOOT meat, where the etereotypers snatched, It up and placed It In a semi-circular mow Molten metal_w*s poured In and ; la a moment there waa cast a "plutc,” Just the site or a newspaper page, and i hearing the* same appearance as the form of type, except that It waa a! solid piece and bent Into semi-circular > form. J The "plate.” with twenty or more like It. was plured on a cylinder on the big press. When the last one was on the pressman touched a lever and the press began to w-lilrl. The white paper was pulled rapidly over the curved platea whlrh were flying around now, and every bit nf type left Its tmprlitt on the paper. At the other end of the pros* the finished Georgians tumbled oul The" pH|ier wan printed. The puplls nf the two highest grade* of the I'allioltn street school who were Invited to visit the plain of The Georgian ars as fellow Seventh Grade A. Hamilton t'aotey. Five Persons Are Shot Down at Warsaw, Poland. fractured In two plarag and hla arm and leg crushed. Hs to fatally hurt. Robert Warren, a fireman, had one leg crushed, necessitating amputation. T. P. Lynam, a fireman, had on* leg crushed, but not serious. Several other firemen on the second floor fell with the wall, but none was seriously Injured,. , ' several Inmates of the hotel on the second floor bed narrow escapes, losing all their wearing apparel. It to estimated that the loss will reach 160.000, partially Insured. FURIOUS STORM RAGES ALL NIGHT People Rescued Are Expos ed to Cold for Thirty- Six Hours. : -V't - o PRINCE OF NETHERLANC O TRIES TO SAVE LIV arrived here O o Hook of Holland, o Prince Henry of the O the prlncg consort O this morning and twice went out O O In a steam pilot boat to as near O 0 the wreck as It waa possible to ap- 0 O proach. Subsequently the prince 0 O visited the building which le be- 0 O lng used as a morgue and 0 Q passed down the lines of white- 0 O draped figures, stopping with 0 O bowed head for a faw minutes be- O O fore the body of a falr-halred 0 O child. 0 e : fci 00000000000000000000000000- III DEEP WELL t- •. Kiln Knt«* Hn wrick, .ItMiulf l». I Inn is, Mmiiilc IjttUrtq*. JtMlllilll MlKtM), WIHiniii MattbfWM, Carroll Md'oiihHI. Candler Mlirptl-J\ Prank IVnvjr, Hairr Price. Chur ll** IVnrlre. (•arluiol Hiiilth. 1'anl Ylawlic. Julius Well-. WIInoii. KIIm» Drown. Isoulno Dradhur.\. Fannie C Coggins. Corlim- Cunyun. r Dettauaattre, I.II lit I .title. Marguerite Mitchell, Maroli Noyes, \Varnnw, Poland. Feb. 22.—A hand of terroriata tpday mturked the |»o*t- ofTUe of Waahotna at ice t. * hoot lug and Killing the poatmaater. two postal clerka and two aoldlern who were guarding the office. A score of byntandera were wounded by flying bullets. The terrorists, who dlaplayed the red flag, secured saverul thousand rubies and then made their escape In cabs. The raid, the first In two months, shows that the authorities have not succeedad in suppressing the terrorists, as has been claimed. A recurrence of the se- rle.i of riots of the early winter Is i feared. Ijeua Northlngton. IfcirlN Ktltes. Florence Hnilth, Kdltli Turner. Pauline Wurui. Uralisin Wearer, Mildred WeluMer, Janie Xachry. t letter lev* Atkins. Kingston Is Shaken Again By Earthquake Stole From Bedroom and Committed Suicide. J Special to The Ueorglan. Spartanburg. 8. t’., Feb. *1.—Mrs. Bessie Thomas, aged <1 years, com mil tod sulcldo hero by Jumping Into a Hh* left her well In her back yard room during the night and going to the well, removed part of her Clothing and from the top of the well, lifting the box . Jumped In. Her body was found heed downward. In the well this morning. Ill health to supposed to have caused per to end her life. OO00OO0O00OO0OOO0OO0O00OOC O 50,000 TRAINMEN 0 O MAY GO ON STRIKE. O o ——— a 0 Chicago, Feb. 12.—An acute 0 0 stage, reached tost night In wag* O ? negotiations between Western O railroads end SO.OOa conductors O and train service employees, may O O develop Into a complete severance 0 O of relations. a a o O000O0000O0000009000000OOQ Hook of Holland. Fab. M.—A life boat today succeeded In rescuing the ten survivors from the wreck of the steam er Berlin, after thirty-three hourt" ex posure. Efforts to effect a rescue of the per son* who survived the catastrophe which sent 1I0 | passengers and sailor* lo watery gnttta when the vsansei struck on tfte^rocks early yesterday, were continued throughout last night. Storm Rasas All NigM. Up ts le o'clock this morning the Ilf*.savers had accomplished nothing, aa It was impossible to bring the Ilf# t»J r *f5jtafci J *‘f£ Steamship line. .rklneoa, of Steamship line, who was on Amsterdam to Join hi* vssss) mldon. and Inks her back to came n.hote from the wreck last He said the Berlin was ert ' ' the rocks like an eggshell. Strikes Against Bediee. ■The storm which drove the Berlin J ashore, Parkinson says, waa on* of the most violent that he has ever encoun tered In all his nautical experience. soon as the Berlin struck, he hurried'la the bridge to see If he could be OtAd* assistance to the commander. 86 had but reached It when he saw th* cap tain and the pilot swept Into the sea, which was seething like a caldron.' • A moment later Captain ‘Parkinson himself was curried from the deck by a great wave. He got hold a piece af wreckage, however, and kept h! allnat, although froxen almost ■ While drifting about In the Icy waters captain Parkinson say* he kept eon- tlnuously striking against th* dead bodies of those who. Ilk* hlmeelf, had been torn from the steamer by Ui* breakers which tyer dashing o»*e It. but who. less fortunate or lea* sturdy than he, had found no floating wreck age on which to keep thrtr head* above water. Captain Parkinson estimates Continued an I Seventh Grad* B. lot lie Harnett. Magam Waldron. ii uwniu. Curoiyti rtilRholui. rinrkt*. IriViirUe Cole, lUry Urai. Tab* Griffin, mu- Griffin. fort to i.oH». I r-n- Mur) Uuuu. JainiHi Donllfny, Jninrn UMiieriHi. 8niu ('null*/. Ilurvur hoiuiHI, I’url Uulilmuitli. I Ini llulwy, j Klngnton. Jamaica, F«b. 22.—Karlh- [iiiiaka Rhodes hs^s today caused the »valls of already damaged hutldlnus to fill!, tohook down a new brick building erected on a damaged foundation nnd . Hprcntl terror among the Inhabltitn’.s of AuiiIi* Willi- Met'.ill, War- llolll.lur. Ulndy« Mills* Itntti Mlll-r. klsry M-IikI'n* *• in Mlt-lisin. n Owrn. *:r« IVnry, Annl«» Kuifurd. Cdltli MIiun. Ir-nta WnllRcf. Jamb* Jonra, .llm l.ner, • 'linrl-s M-nilor, A an I'sttrrsou. Wallncf* Itbod-R. Joa4*|ih Hryiuour. Marion Mliua. Ilnrry Womlamril. Julian Whl-hsnl. Eighth Grade. Hundreds of negroes fell on their knees In the streets and prayed. There Is h belief among the lenorant natives i •hat before faster Sunday the Island will be under the sea Today's shock j ta th- one hundred and seventh distinct shock since the earthquake of January 14 No one waa killed or Injured to- MRS. CHARLES J. HOLMAN. She it the mother of Evelyn Nesbit Thew and is accused by daughter of Caueing her Humiliation. « TRY TO EXCLUDE THE ' CONFESSION"; STRIKERS' PLACES FILLED ■V NON-UNION MEN. Feb. 22. - With thr ' • S|H - —In I to The Georgian • upelika. Ala.. Feb. 22 — Opelika had ctjurt rouni. * miniature strike Thursday when the yard fone **f the ruHrmA ’went on strike for a 10vent ralge ITaages. The freight service was very badly huudl- until the men were secured from Columbus. When they, arrived ihe et:1k *m were given their /'walking rneys fought yestcr- Ktli*'l Iteasler, MwrI- Clarke. Albv t'oiidon. Hnlll- lH*MnuNHir-. Jsu-t liongluN. lanltel M-v-na. Annie Mae Tauraian. ! Willie Kate Trail-. MliInin Wntera. Ilattle Wtlklusoi [•helie Kirk. Htelln Winbnru Nellie Wri Itutb Wri lt«NH*ttS \\ ..... , Harold eVroiiaou'. Wrlgiey. h’rtjriey. i Wrlgiey, Mnrmierlto Liiwreucv. It«-y Beuuett. I.Uill- I .not on. I.mill- tench. Olio V-rs Ms-y. I.rnn-tte M-lho* MnvlN Morgnii. Mnr> Mtdllna. Kitrat»—tIi Olaoii. IdMiU- Itlnl-v 4'hMl-aos Hsnda. titliter. Kffle Smith. JmeM Kterllng, K-un-tli t'oiillfT. Fml t’artls. • llntoii Iteidae. •II. Ilnrry HoIiIni. Fred Klaeinnn. Kdwln llerrlngh t hnrlea Jnbuaoii Arthur I.IppoM I trim I'nden. Wntde Hinton. Mnrahill Wliltnn* Fleming Wln-. fT OO000000000000000000000006 !° o <0 GEORGIAN’S EXPERT 0 0 TRIES PROGNOSTICATING. O : o 0 O tfeorge Washington Interfi ml 0 | 0 with tbs weather Friday—of ai -0 0 least the ofltctal tiirecnsts of the 0 ,10 bun ini. 0 O If yim Hr* willing to take the 0 10 risk <"' scrupling an unnfllclal 0 11 O forecast, why. It will probably be 0 !0 close to fhe rain line with little 0 ( I O change,in tcmpemlurc. O' |0 Temperatures Friday: 0 ANNIVERSARY DEBATE WAS LARGELY ATTENDED. Special to The Georgian. Athens. Oa.. Feb. 22.—The anniver sary exercises of the two unlveraliv literary aorletles were held last night at the chapel and wore largely intend ed. The addresses were of high order, the nnnlveraaiian* being two .if the most brilliant young speakers uf tbs class uf ’07. 0 T o'clock a. m . O s o'clock a. m.. 0 9 o'clock a m.. O 10 o’clock u. m.. 0 11 o'clock a. m.. 0 12 o'clock noan.. O I o'clock p. m.. O 2 o'clock p. m.. O . .26 degrees. .. 30 degrees. . .33 degrees. .. !•> degrees. .. 40 degrees. .. 45 degrees. . 47 degrees. . 3i, degrees. 00OOO0OO0OQOOOOO0000000000 Growth and Progress of the New Soith The Georgian records here each dny seme economic fan to reference to the onward march uf the Smith. t'otton and Its products brought practically I600.M0.000 Into th* Unit ed Htatea from foreign countries In the year Just ended. Th* value of cotton, raw and manufnetured. anil Ita products In various form* ex ported during the year aggregated 6415.000,000. and thus formed more than one-fourth of the total exports of the country In th* year of Its greatest export record. Figures just compiled by the bureau of statistics of the department of commerce und labor, show that th* total valua of raw cot ton exported In the calendar year 1106 was I4IS.000.000, this being the first calendar year In which the export figures of raw cotton touched or crossed the 6400.000.000 line. Manufactures of cotton aggregated practically I46.000.0M. or more then In any asrller year except 1605, when they amounted to about 656.- 600.000. t 'niton-seed oil exported added another I14.0M.0M to the total, nnd cotton-seed oil cake and meal still another 614.0M.0M. Added to this ts a quarter of a million dollars' worth of cotton seed, while presumably a large proportion or thr nearly I5.000.0M worth of laid compounds and substitutes exported under the name of cnttnlen*. lardtnr, ate., was com posed largely of cotton-seed oil. thus bringing the aggregate exportation " 'b United State* up to about I4M,- nf the product of the cotton fields of the _ nno.oou, or 2S per cent of the 11.775.300,000 worth of domestic products eg. iMirted In the year. The table which follows shows 'It* value of cotton and Hs products exported In the calendar year* 1IM and 1600: ARTICLES. itOI. < 'otton unmanufactured t2U.412.777 Cotton manufactures 19,140,*09 t'otton-seed oil 5.716,912 Cotton-seed nil take and meul 4.67M06 Cotton seed 206.012 Cottolone, Inrdlnr. etc . chiefly from cotton seed oil IMS. '$413,117,060 42.601,660 IX.661.461 14.166,306 241,116 4.161,676 14t6.t64.Ml Total t2l PRODUCTION OF FtO Alabama produced 1,4*4,64t tons of pit iron during th* year 1164, J4UBd < according to official figures which have been gathered and copies of Mtdch are now In the hands of the manufacturers. In Ibis section aa wet Mb ta other parte of the country. Of the amount »f Iron mentioned as the year's production. 26.116 were charcoal Iron. ' According to the report Just Issued. Alabama had at the cto year, 47 furnaces, of which tl were In fclaet. During the first the year the production amounted Co 116.060 too* and for the eeenmfl half the production to given at 646,761 tons, a total output tad tN» year of 1,474.646. • SSr”* l:l. Jffii. ... - 46