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WEDNESDAY—Continued
Southern’s Earnings Crow.
Atlanta.—With a total gross Income
of 919.977,139.15 end SSS new industrial
plants completed and 7] more under
construction alone its lines, the South
ern railway, in Its sixteenth annual re
port, which baa Just been made public,
shows t> e road to be In a batter condi
tion In uvery way than at the time of
the but annual report. The report la
for the lineal year ending June 1C. 1910.
The total gross Income shows a gain
of 99,199.453.37.
Florida’s Prohibition Fight.
Atlanta,—Mrs. J. Oates, president ot
the W. C. T. 17.. of Jacksonville, has
written to tho mayor and general coun
cil of Atlanta asking aid In the prohi
bition light that Is being waged there
and which will be voted on In Novem-
A Considerable Beet
Atlanta,—A beet weighing live pounds
and measuring 17 Inches In circumfer
ence waa grown within the city limits
of Atlanta by E. C. BruadwelL
Msthodist Conference.
Athens, Ga.—When the North Geor
gia conference assembles at Athens on
November 11 It will be the fourth time
the Classic City has entertained this
famous body of Itinerant preachers and
laymen.
Killed Her Husband.
Athens, Ga.—The wife of Nelson Han.
lei. a colored workman on a plantation
near this city, killed hes husband by
slashing his throat from estr to ear with
a raxor.
Abandons Flight.
Chicago.—Wishing to be In New York
for the International airship meet Oc
tober 11, Aviator Ely has temporarily
abandoned his attempt to fly there from
Chicago. Negotiations were begun with
the men who offered the 130,000 prise
for an attampt at a later date.
Athlete Turns Preacher.
Long Beach, Cal.—Frederick Thomp
son. who won the title of world's all-
around athlete from Martin Sheridan at
Chicago In the summer, stated yester
day that he has decided to become
a minister of the Qospel and requested
the directors of the local Y. if. C. A. to
release him from a verbal contract to
become physical director.
Will Investigate Fever Conditions.
Huntsvills, Ala.—Surgeon General
Wyman has written Congressman Rich
ardson that Past Assistant Surgeon
Lumsdrn will come to Huntsville this
week to make an Investigation of the
typhoid fever situation and ascertain
the extent and source of pollution of
the Huntsville spring.
Seize American Property.
New Orleans,—Hondurans have taken
nearsslow of American Interests on
is west coast of Honduras near Ama-
pata. according to private cablegrams
received In this city today. Soldiers
under the command of Commandants
•1. of tha Amapala barracks, the
radical antl-forelgn leader, have seised
American mines and driven off the
workmen.
Large Real Estata Deal.
Waycrois, Ga.—One of the large.it
meal estate deals made In this section
lately la reported from Hoboken, near
Waycroas, by wblcb Mrs. I.ydla Nor
man disposes of 11,000 acres of land,
mostly In Pierce and Wayne counties
Chicago parties, who will colonise, are
the purchaser*.
Cotton Brings Good Price.
Anniston, Ala.—Tuesday was a big
day on the Anniston cotton market,
more cotton being brought to the city
on this day than at any previous time
this season. A good price waa realized
for the staple, some of which sold for
as much as 14.19-cents per pound.
Looted Farm Houses.
Chicago,—Mr* Mattie Jennings, aged
39, and her two daughters. Mr* R. E
Hayden ind Mira Laura Jennings, were
arrested In their fashionable home this
morning, accused of heing the women
automobile burglars who robebd a score
of farm houses near Crown Point, Ind.,
and escaped with the loot ,
Cut Brother’s Throat.
Baitirrore.—Louis Scherr, a Hebrew
tailor of New York, walked Into a store
here thin afternoon and without warn
ing aleir htz brother. Harry Scherr.
with a huge dirk, severing the head
from thn body.
Nitragin Bacteria
fsr Alfalfa, Clorsr. Vsteh. rasa. Stans
vszr,liras *KS3S
acres sold la Osnainy dnrln* 1909.
Plant a winter crop and sopply yonr
fields with NRBOOUr and HUMUS at
small cotta for tho foUowtac cash crop.
Postal will Mac information and gaar-
antce trial offer.
GENERAL AGENCY
Carl Teerling, Savannah, 6a.
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Boy Attempts Suicide.
Athens, Ga.—Without any reason for
the act so far as Is known. Troy, the
tbtrteen-year-old son of Mr. and Mr*
James A. Harbin, yesterday endeav
ored to end his days by taking flrr tab
lets of strychnine.
A Novel Suggestion.
Shreveport, La.—One of the mod
unique municipal propositions given the
people of Shreveport to think about In
years la that the city go Into the sa
loon business, figuratively speaking. J.
B. Atkins, author of the suggestion,
proposes that there bo liquor dlstribut.
mg plants. In charge of city employee*
all the revenue going to the dtp. which
at present baa the prohibition taw In
effect
W s ih; ngtori^R , ( 5Lnc keT* Vs.. 94.974.
on Increase of tU per cent over 11.411
la 1900. .
Tamp* FT*. 11,324. an Increase of
*2.938. or 143.1 per cent over 13,939 In
1900.
Will Visit Atlanta.
Atlanta/—Woodrow Wilson, evpraai-
dent of Princeton university and Dem
ocratic nominee tor governor of New
Jersey, will come to Atlanta after the
dose of Ms campaign to deliver an ad
dress before the Tin dub.
Big Rail Strik*
Pari*—OTic conPtderaUon of railway
onions today voted to tie ap every rail
road system In Franc* forcing the
stagnating strike from tha Northern
and Western railways to all the lines
owned by tbs slat* More than a quar
ter of a million men and 93,999 miles of
railway lines ore affected.
Forestry Men Snowbound.
Missoula, Mont,—The local forestry
officials report a force of twelve men
snowbound at tbs head of PTsh lake.
In the Clearwater country. This Is a
force of trail builders which has been
engaged In building a routs from Lolo
pass to St. Paul pas* a distance of 199
mile*
Aviator Is Injured.
Belfast, Ireland,—Aviator ITcrguioti
fell 99 test when Ms monoplane cap-
stxed la midair during a flight at the
aviation tournament here today end he
was critically Injured.
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To Elect New Bishop*
Cincinnati.—.Several new bishops will
be appointed In the mission division of
the convention of the Protestant Epis
copal church within the next few day*
according to an announcement today.
Friend to Husband*
C Hi oo*o^ Women whose husbands
earn 92.509 a year have no business to
keep a servant, according to Mrs. Ida
McGlone Gibson, editor of The Woman
Beautiful.
Root as Chief Justice.
Washington,—It Is reported here
day that President Taft has practically
decided to appoint Senator Root, of
New York, chief Justice of the supreme
court of the United State* should the
Republicans carry tbs stats of New
Tork In November, while he will ap
prove the appointment of Represents
tive W. 8. Rennet as Senator Root’s
Spain Expects Trouble.
Madrid.—The Spanish government
today Is making Its final plans to stomp
out with military force the flrat signs
or the threatened uprising tomorrow.
•*Ferrer day," the anniversary of thr
execution of the Liberal lander.
Hughes Takes Osth.
Washington.—After n recess of more
then four months and with Associate
Justice Harlan acting as chief Justice,
the supreme court of the United States
at noon today met for the fall term.
Out of respect to the memory of the
late Chief Justice Puller, the court ad
journed eighteen minutes after it hod
been colled to order. The.ooly action
taken In the court during the brief ses
sion was the administering of the oath
to former Governor Charles U. Hughe*
of New Tork.
- Old Soldier* Meet.
Chattanooga. Tnh*—The Army of
the Cumberland, an organisation of
Civil war veteran* Is now bolding iu
annual reunion in this city and more
than 239 old soldier* are present from
all the central states.
Brought Hers for Safety,
Atlanta.—Shot thru the body and be
lieved to be naortolly wounded, the re
sult of a pistol hauls In the streets of
Macon on Tuesday afternoon. In which
one white man was killed and another
badly wounded, Nathaniel Kendrick,
the negro slayer, lies on a coi In the
hospital weld of the Tower, haring
been brought here Wednesday morning
for safekeeping. The negro Is not ex
pecting to live.
Postmasters Meet.
Chattanooga, Ton*—The National
League of Postmaster* of the United
Stall* met hero today In the Read
house, beginning a three days' session
of that body. About 100 represent*
Te Fight Boll Woevil.'
Atlanta.—Georgia, under the lead of
the Chamber of Commerce Jn Atlanta,
will light the boll weevil, or. if possible,
prevent him from getting an entrance
into the state at all. Launching the
campaign with the Corn show Novem
ber 21-23, an extensive effort will be
made throughout the state to have the
farmers diversify their erupt, with <m
peels! reference la corn.
Girl Saves Live*
Carters Lake, Colo,—Fifty United
States forest guards were saved by s
ecn-yeor-oid girl, Allc* Carter, of
Denver, who tolled with them live miles
up a tortuous pass from Mlramonte to
the base of Big Chief mountain, whleh
Is being devastated by forest fires. Al
ready twenty square miles have been
burned.
After Big Convention.
Atlanta,—Atflinta will make an ef
fort to secure the National Democratic
convention, and to this end President
F. J. Paxon, of the Chamber ot Com
merce. has appointed a committee to
act with the one appointed from the
city council to sec whet can be done
toward bringing the convention her*
Roosevelt Goes' Up In Air.
M. Louis, Mo.—Theodore Roosevelt
went up In an airship here nrul soiled
around the course twice with the avia
tor. He left today for Peoria, 111,
where be will speak tonight.
Attempts Suleldt.
Huntsvills, Ala,—Judge William
Bridge* enabler of the Bonk of Point
Bock, shot himself with evident sui
cidal Intent and la dying. The reasons
for the attempt at seif-destruction are
not i
Guarded in JaiL
Louisville, Miss,—Swlnton Pannen-
ter, the young son of a wealthy pluntrr.
who was convicted of flrst degree mur
der for thn brutal killing of his right-
een-yenr-old sweetheart. Miss Jane
Sharpe, was In Jell here today, guarded
by soldiers and a small army of deputy
Threatened With Fsvsr.
Atlanta.—4 Smgreaamaa-eliu-t William
Schley Howard Is III at his home In
Ookhurat, threatened with fever unf
suffering from a general breakdown.
Democrats Gat Together.
Kalamazoo, Mich.—Denouncement of
the Payne tariff law and arraignment
of corruption in state affaire character
ised the largest Democratic convention
ever held In Michigan. For the first
tlma since William Jennings Bryan ap
peared as n political power his name
was not muntloned In the platform.
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