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THE BRUNSWICK NEWS. VOLUME 1. NO 266. FATHER TAKES CIO HOME - JOHNSON, OF TAMPA, COMES CHILDREN ADOPTED BY BRUNSWICK PEOPLE. Psf IS A VERY SAD ONE After Becoming Infatuated With Little Girl, Mr. and Mrs. Bohne Had to Give Her Up. C. A. Johnson, of Tampa, father of the two little girl children who were adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hurray, of this city, has been in Brunswick for two or three days, and loft last night for his home, taking one of tin little girls witu him. The story of the two little girls has been published in thiso column before, and is familiar to our leaders. Some year or two ago. Mrs. Ross Jhirgay was visiting relatives in Tam pa. While there she scoured these two little girls from the Childrens’ Homo in that city Where they pad been placed by their cither. On returning to Bruns wb k ,v. ■ lhtrgay gave the oldest one to Mr and Mrs. J. H. Bohne. who have since had the child, Rnd who have made it ly'nd y nd loving parents. malty, some two or three month:; ago. Mr. Johnson decided that lie wanted his children buck. He railed at the Childrens' Home, but was told trial the children were not-there and those in charge at the home would not tell him where the children were. He at once employed a lawyer and fought the case. He said the children were not placed there on account of ill treatment, hut merely as a boarding place. Tae ease was tried, and tin Jury decided that the children should ho returned to ii.m. Uoth Mr. and Mrs. Burgay and Mr. and Mrs. Bohne had become greatly infatuated with the little oner, and they received Hie host treatment possi ble. The little girls, too, had grown fond of their foster parents, and when the oldest one left Mr. and .Mrs Bohne to return home with ner -ather, tears crowded the little ones eyes. The other child ha: ~,eeii ill for some time and. after reaching i ie city Mr. Johnson ■tedded to j.>t li remain with Mr. and Mrs. Burgay. The father ] was Seen bv n >,ev.o; report'-)’ Jr I night, and said: "To those wishing to know why t have removed my little daughter An nie (Known in Brunswick as Maine) from the care and protection of Hid" feeder parents. Mr. and Mrs. .1. H Bonne. 1 will s ate that it is my do ... that she be a companion to tier little sister. Margaret, in Tampa, Fla. , consider myself worthy of taking to t under my own care, and believe that I am competent arid able of fulfilling a father's duty. Tlie little ones wire separated through an erroneous mis Under tiinditi irr.de I■ of the < hi id lel Hot I' ■ ;■ e:i,n Kin., wnerc 1 had temporarily placed thorn an boarders. , “I ha.) no reason to believe that the treatment of little'Annie while sit the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. rt. Rohne was anything but kind and prop i and li she had remained under tneir core and training would undoubtedly have grown to he si good ami industrious woman. I believe Mr. and Mr:--.. Bohne to be estimable people, and only for the reasons which f have mentioned would gladly lot the little one remain with them. The little girl is g: -atiy grieved sit the separat.on. On account of the delicate health siml tender years of my youngest daughter, Catherine. 1 have decided best to let her remain for the present with Mrs. Ross Bur gay-" Negroes Assault Woman. Raleigh, N. C., August 9.—Guy Fowl er and Alonzo navis, colored, were jailed here this afternoon charred with breaking into the house of Julia Merritt, colored, and assaulting her in the presence of her children. She swears they went to the house and she locked the door against them, and they smashed doors aivi windows with an ax. Several witnesses swear the door was thus broken. The.men deny any violence, but admit tuey, were drunk. . . ,_vi OFFICERS ELECTED. Interesting Meeting Held Yesterday by the Agricultural Society. Tno Agricultural society of Glynn county hold a very interesting meet lug: at the office of ltr. W. I>. Bur roughs yesterday afternoon, and con siderable business was transacted. Among other tilings, officers were elected for the ensuing year, ns fol lows: W. It. Burroughs, president; M. J. Colson, secretary. At the meeting the mouth-- s passed resolutions urging the farmers of Glynn county to prepare an exhibit to he sent to the state fair to he held at Valdosta in November. The follow iflg delegates were also named to rep resent the local society at the meeting of tile State Agricultural society which meets in Macon next week: Delegates—J. T. Dent. .). H. |>n worth. E. 0. Machen, R. t. Clark. Alternates—W. R. Townsend. 11. S Clubh. 1). Dnbberly. 'l'. \V l.ainh. BASEBALL NEXT WEEK. Fernandma to Piny Friday.—Way cross May Coine. The Fernand in a baseball elnh will be here next Friday and will play a’ game with the local team. The game promises to he very interesting, as me two clubs are about evenly match ed. The Wa.veross dub may also he here for mu- or more games, t o man ager of tin club ha been in corres pondence with Manager M tiler for some time, and tlie games may he at ralieed for the coming week. For Their Fall Stock. Mr. and alls. P ane left on the Houi.b eru tfrt.n last niglil for New York and 1 other points of interest. and while away will buy the }.i*L .s.-iect.-d stork oi f II and winte, goods i-e-r i,;-.-ar-hl to this oily They will be away about, one month. SLEPT lOR 80 HOURS AND ! HEN SUICIDED SEIGEL SMITH, OF FITZGERALD,: CLOWS BRAINS OUT WITH * A SHOT GUN. Fitxgerffl. (In.. August ic- Siegel Smitn, who lias been asleep tor eighty hours, and wliti was awakened . i Wednesday, shot himself witn a shot gun tbi ; morning by holding Hie bar re! in his mouth and pulling the trig ger with his toes. A few moments before the dee 1 win committed a .cw neighbors had called on him at nie home, carrying him his | breakfast,. At this time he was in ’he best of humor, talking ami laugh ing about lib,, sleep of eight y heart Smith, for many months was night engineer at the water plant and had lost considerable sleep. He stated to nis sister, with whom he lived, that he had a dream that he was to sleep ten years, and sure enougn. next day be started on his journey. Local phy sicians worked with hint for hours, but to no effect, as the sleep seemed to be genuine. After sleeping seventy-live hours be got. up and sitting down to a table, wrote to nis sister to have tue physicians put an electric battery to his heart. Doctors were immediately summoned, who applied the battery. and after five hours work he was awakened. The only word he spoke after awakening was that he was hun gry. He talked with everybody who eali ei and Hundreds did, lie said that h< I. it better than he ever did before. He was a man who weighed 250 pounds and was always in the very best m healtu. During ins eighty hours of continued sieejy be ate noth ing. Hu will be carried to Cuiumbus. Imi., tomorrow, where he will be bur iedi I!-- was a member oi trie Odd Felk.ws' lodge, and left insurance Jo Hie amount of $4,u00. Strikers Win at Newk Hayen. New Haven. Conn., August a.—An agreement ban lu-en reached practical ly settling the troiiey system strike on terms favorable to the strikers.. An application tor a receivership by the siivet railway company was made to (lay on the ground that it had failed to perform its corporate duties. Piilsbury is Defeated, Hanover, August 9.—ln the interna tional chefs match today Janowski won his first game from * -ihshury. Ja nowskl leads wna 11 1-2 games out of 15 played, while rilLbury and Atkina are tied for second place, each with ten games to his credit, BRUNSWICK. GA., SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 10, 1902. 10 INVESTIGATE THE DENARO CASE ♦ STATE FISH WARDEN A. T. OAL WILL BE HERE SOON FOR THAT PURPOSE. A VERY INTERESTING CASE Citizens Charge . nat He is Not Fit to Ee a County Warden, and Ask That He Dc Removed. A. T. Dallas, oL‘ LaOi'ant;*! Minl.o fish warden, will N* in tho o.;y Tiir ; > day oi Wedm’sday to in\ ■■ ’: u eiiaiuo:'. preferriiii aivains.. Toni i Le na ro, fbsh wanlou < *. Glynn county. Deu.i.rowas appointed a fifth wai.i. \ by file lasi Glynn <-omity grand jury. Since Yiis appointment ho n;t; ro-orWH a number of cases to the * o<j\ and some sixteen cases have been tried, none of which, however, nave been of ni ic t6(l. It 'has developed in the invisa ; a;! of these cases that, there is. n ■*. :tmy sentiment in tin eominunily ay Dnaro, and that on tne occasion .In trials, efforts were made to is. . a he testimony. So stl ong v?us the objection to i< * naro that a petition was forwaicmd i > ili- depnrtuieiit in ciiuie la A; lanta, ashing that Denaro ho romow-iii from tne position to which h- bun lteen appointed. Mr. Dallas, the iisn eommissianor. - .o advised of the* ease, and im ha.- sent word to .bis friends in the city that he will be hero early in tho week and will make a personal investigation of the matter, and make mis uwn •in unctions. The case, in many ways, is a com plicated one. Denaro I .' friends claim fa at the real object of tho objection to Id.m is based on the 4act tL & lie has information to eonvicr a numnci of people* of violations of tin lk.li law, and that knowing inis tin y ’nave started this moveineni. against, him, | with an idea that. Ins removal frmu lat tice would mitigate to mir ativai age. I lie other side Holds to the opin'hn i iiat Denaro is a had < : -and woui-i so to any extent in oru rto s-m a conviction of persons charm • l with oueases in which lie appai a )h c utor. Mr. Dailis will come to 11 ? * will in vest ign.fc the cue thormmhiy and will then draw his own coneiim- Jojis in the matter. BOV FIRES BALL' INTO BRAIN. 1 Lester Lott Commits Suicide at Shepperd. Douglas, flu., August. X- s csb the 11 year-old son of i.i. Dote at Shop. ipor.l, killed himseif this moniin: His father had punished him for .disobedience. The boy secured a pis ;ul, weiu out behind the tious.i. and shot himself through the head, dying almost itK-J. ant.ly. Mr. Lett is one ot our most re. ,reeled and sui.-d.itiiial eiltr.ens, a member of idle board ol i oun t y com raids .on e rs. ELEVEN DEAD RECOVERED, iTvlme Wreckedl and Miners Torn to pieces by Explosion. Trinidad, Colo., 'Angus! f The rex party at the liotveu silver mim where trie explosion occurred >- 1. evening was compiled to sus; f work today, ov-iiio. to tire damp. At. tnat time tue bodies of eleven dead had been recovered. Thor were at least, thirteen dead in the mini- at Up time of {he explosion, and ad ’.v< r killed. The explosion, which was caused by a premature blast, completely wrecked the mine, and the bodies of tue miners were tom to fragments. Notice to Telephone Subscribers. In order to make accessary changes in our system, many ■ lephone in section of city south of Mouk street will be disconnect el at Ur eight o'clock this morning. We will en deavor to have all lines re connected by tonight. If, however, srjiy telephone is not working by tonight, it will be on account, of changes being made. i We ask the kind indulgence of pa : Irons on account of interruptions which they may oe troubled with. J. It. HALL Y, ajanager. DMMKHEO f A PLATOON OF CAVALRY GOES ON ERRAND OF MERCY AT TURKEY RUN. SHOTS WERE FIRED AT HER P -cne-.e Her Husband Was Working to Provide Bread for Her Children.—The Soldiers Jeered. _____ * •• i. s.an-.io.i. Pa.. August t*. —A pla toon ol tin- governor's troop of cavalry W"iit m Turkey Run 1 'today on an unmj of mercy and rescued a small family from tho violence of tho noigli liim s. Thep-i- id been |i(-tlv acts of vi olenc.e ii-tiOH- .1 from that territory e\. r\ day 1< :■ a week. today Brigadier General Oohin re ■em-d a sympathetic k-Ucr from the wife of a non-union workman, who is employed iiy the Gilbert colliery of tilt- Philadelphia and It ading Coal and Iron company, in which she told of the t.ri.-ntmem sin- had received by, strik ers in lit at vicinity. Among other ; sin- said lit al, rocks had been tunnvn through the windows),, at night, in- of them nearly striking- her sleep ii child ilu* house was! (lama-,0.1, -.mi ii iiiie she was out doors'one night ,i siioi was Sired at her. She eiso lew .is gathered around the on. i limited and jeered al her and the add, and hung ciepo on the door. 11 <• i am band she said, was compelled to stay in t.iic- mines m order to earn ■lime. t.o keep lie m from starving, ana as he could not leave his work .he ask'd the commanding officer oi tile troops here m protect her. Turkey Run hill lias no police pro tection, and 1 General Gubin decided to help l lie woman, lie learned that sin dir, not in tilt best o* health turd it was decided that she.'had better bt taken from the place to the i’ottsvillo hospital. To carry this out tho gen eral ordered a platoon of cavalry U) make a demonstration m (hat sec rum and while tnere to escort the wo man unu child to tho railroad station, this was done. The troops rode all Over the territory and found that the population, winch is made up of many lorejgipj.-, was not, in the best lranu; or mind. The soldiers were jeered and iiootd, and culled uncomplimenta ry tillui< s -Only one stone was thrown t th.- horsemen, and in s was done by lion- one in a crowd on a 'high bridge, out of reach of Ilu; soldiers, 'the cav alry stopped their horses aim t'm; ciowd sc hi red instant!... The two l.htii'ianians who were yes terday 'field responsible for the death of ... eph lb-.niull in the riots oi last week wen- today committed without, bail to (no county jail at I’ott.sville. Anoil.r-r Lithuanian chary. and with riot ing was released on odo ball. It i.- uinleriood (liaT (duet urn rl- ■ vill fol low. SOME GOOD ATTRACTIONS. Have Been Booked Messrs. Flem ing & Waif, Messrs. Fleming & Waff, managers •if the opera house are now usy book ing h( H actions, and the coming season promt : s to ee one of the most sue -eeclnl sine- the house was erected. Among the number already booked are some of the best, companies on tno road. Following is a list of the at traction.) so far boo .ed: October 3, Mrs, Brunei October 4, Black Patti; October 8. Other Fellow; October 9, A1 G. Field's minstrels; 'October 2", Wormwood; October 22. Tyranny ot Teats; October 28, Strath more. November J. Runaway Match; No vember 15; iireiimon-Sale Company. December 13, llovv Hopper Won Bid oil; I tec-umber Hi, When We Were Twenty-One. January 21, Peck’s Bad Boy; Janu ary 31, When Knighthood was in Flower. February 7, Lewis Morrison, m Faust; January 9, m, ji. 12, 13, 11 I.ee, the Hypnotist; February 17, Hello Bill; February 2i. Old Si Steb bins. February 20, Primrose and Dock stad tor's minstrels. These are only the bookings made so far, but there will ve a number of other first-class attractions here dur ing the season. x JUDGE SPARKS SUSTAINED Supreme Court Renders Decision in Case Tried Here. Following is the decision ol the su preme court in the case of the Com mercial Bank of Jacksonville vs. Flow ers, tried before Judge Sparks: Commercial Bank of Jacksonville, Fla., vs. Flowers. Levy and claim. Be fore Judge Sparks, City court of Brunswick. Fish J.—ln order to constitute a val id pledge of property to secure a debt there must be a delivery, either actual or constructive of the property to the Intended pledges. Consequently tno delivery, as collateral security to a promossory note, of a paper purporting to be a wharfiiuger's receipt for prop erty! therein describe conveys to the intended pledge no inlero.-t whatever In such property, when the same is not in the possession of the wharfinger or of the party who undertakes to pledge i(. Judgment affirmed. R, It. Liggett.. A. L. i- rankiin u:id D. W. Krauss, for plaintiff in error. \Y. E. Kay, contra HELD A SPECIAL SESSION. Two Charters Granted in the Superior Court Yesterday. Judge Dart, was in the city yester day and bad quite ti busy day in tho Glynn superior court. A special term of the court was nolil and two charters wore granted, one to the Urunsw.ek Investment and Improvement company and one to the ufiinswicK Steel company. During the session 1. L. Schuyler was also made a notary public. This was about ail the business transacted in open court, but a chambers session was also belli in the afternoon in the county cinnmis sinners' room at the court house, and a number of motions, dcmumiis. in junctions, etc., were argued SUPREME COURT ACTS ON BRUNSWICK CASE JUDGE BENNET SUSTAINED IN HIS DECISION IN THE STEAMBOAT CASE. The supremo court of Georgia hand ed down .several dir ish-tis of local ini poi'tanco Friday One of them was that of Coney A- Barker, ei al. vs. Tin Brit its-.vi-: u & i tori.la Kteamboat com pany, injunction. The sitprem.t court sustained tne decision of judge Bon not, in granting the injunction. The decision in full, is as follows: Coney A-. Barker et al. vs xd'inisw'iek -. Florida Steamboat company, et al. InjuiiH ion. Before Judge Bonnet, Glynn superior court,. Fish, .1 -1. file .v.vm-r of propelt.y who has leased it to another who if! to keep it in repair. -has no right to maintain a petition for Injunction to prevail! interference. Where the mere use, occupation and enjoym-lit of such property in the nan (Is of me lessee aud'cUu ing iiis term. 2. The lessee is the owner of a pbo-, tnough the same extends into the mi ters of Hie ocean bcyotKi the line i.i low wafer mark, is, however, en’id 'd to enjoin from using the sane one who oases liis a-.egod right solely up on tile claim to at it is a "pun.-c idem." Judgment allLmed, with direction. Crovatt <fc VVhil heiu and id; nest Dart, for plain tit! in error. W. E. Kay, contra. MANY CHEAP RmTES. Southern Railway Offers Opportnuity of the Season. For just one day you can buy a round trip ticket from Brunswick to eitoor of the following popular re sorts at the prices named: Asheville, n. (.!,, 110.00; Brevard, N. C„ $ 10.3 b; Flat Bock, C., $9.20; Hendersonville, N, C., $9.30; not Springs, N. C„ $11.25; Saluda, N. C„ $9,10; Tryon, N. C„ $9.10; Waynes ville, N. (.'.. $11.25; Ocean View, Va„ $12,50; Old Point Comfort, Va„ $12.50; Virginia Beach, Va . $12.50. This will be a rare opportunity to visit the “Land of the Sky" for less than half tin regular fare. , The tickets will be on sale August the 2oth, and will lie good returning until Sepfermer Ith. / If you are interested, call on or tel ephone, C. L. CANDLER, General Agent Soulnern Railway Cos. World's Record Broken. Asneville, N. C-, August 9.—The Hay pigeon tournament closed here today and was highly successful. Crosby, the famous Amencan shot, broke the world’s record, killing 97 out of a pos sible 100 birds. PRICE FIVE CENTS. GEORGIA OUTLAW RIVALS TRACY CHARLEY JEFFCOAT OR JOHN SON, MAY EQUAL THE REC ORD OF TRACY. KILLED A DEPUTY SHERIEF Big Rewards Have Been Offered For His Artest By Georgia, South Carolina and Private Citizens. Waynesboro, Ga., Auggnst 9.—Char ley Jeffeont, alias Charley .Johnson, has created a lot of excitement in Burke comity during' tno past two weeks. Several possees have been scouring the country for him, but to no success. It will be remembered that Jeffeoat or Johnson belongs to a gang of horse fliieves who have tueir headquarters in the Kdisto river swamp near Aiken, S. G. His custom was to steal horses in Burke, Emanuel, Screven and John son bounties, Ga., and get across the river with them. He has been long suspected, and upon a trip to Emanuel recently lie killed Deputy but-rift Flan ders, who was endeavoring to arrest him. ilc then escaped to South Caro lina and vvni.- i located there, in an ei l'ort. to urest him he killed the deputy sheriff of Aiken county, oouth Caroli na. ill- again escaped and c.tnne to Georgia. He has now been 111 hiding in the Savannah liver swantps the upper part ot tin- county. He has h-en seen . everal tinn-s since coming to Georgia during the last wee... and is as slick an article as the famous Washington outlaw. He met a gentleman in the road the other day, and at the* point of a pisi.v. compelled him to undress and go to his nome without any wearing apparel. Another time he went up to a grist mill not far from his swamp hiding place and compelled the miller to pul a bushel of meal on the back of a iiins . Then he mounted, said good morning and rode away. The- sheriff of this county nas been very zealous ill searching tot - e tuur tl' .er, hut up to the present time ail ms eiforts have come tu naught. Till- authorities of both slates- Geor gia and South Carolina —as well as Hi" iuuiiiics a mi- murdered men have •dli i -d large rewards for Jeff coat's -alpl ure. i. o rewards offered are as iui.ows : State of Georgia, $200; state of South (Minima, $100; fain. y or Depu ty Sheriff k landers, $600; . men coun ty. S. C„ $200; county of Emanuel, si-0, making a total of $1,560. This in a large reward, and should - nmeieiit. to apprehend the outlaw. Moonlight txcursion. The ladies of Essie Deil/. Lodge i. (.). <>. F. will give a moonlight ex cursion to St. Simon islanu on the evening of the 1-Sth, inst. The mem bers will make a, canvas of the city for the sale of tickets, and we earnestly lmpe (lie public will give them every e;i'ou. agement by .ilieral purchases. A band of music will be engaged to play, and refreshments will be served and dancing at the pavilion. Tickets on s.iio at Hunter-Sale Drug Cos., and Smith's Pharmacy, NEWS OF THE SHIPS. Small Marine Items of the Doings of a Day, ' The following 1. the movement ot the vessels at tlif port of Brunswick yesterday: Cleared-—Spauh.u bark Conception, Font, Barcelona; He: man tiark llyon, Marsi bloat. Hamburg. Sailed—Schooner Wa.uuui, New London. t.aliy Service Tonigt.- Tlu- Ep'.vrth League of the Mo- Kenclreo Methou.st church <•> iwiii a rally service at tae churva tonight to which all the young people esjieeiat... are invited. Filthy Templss in India. Sacred cows often defile Indian tem ples, but worse yet Is a body that'4 pointed by constipation. Don’t per mit it. Cleanse your system with Dr. King's New Lite Viils and avoid untold misery. They give lively liv ers, aetve bowels, goad digestion, fine appetite. Only 25c, at all druggists, ,