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THE BRUNSWJCK DAILY NEWS. VOLUME 2; NUMBER 218. NOTHING IS DONE Bl ARBITRATORS Held Several Meetings Yesterday But no Um= pi re was Elected SIRiKIRS ARE BACK AT WORK About Three Hundred Reported for Duty Yesterday Morning and li Others Will Probably be i On Hand Today. ! About half of the laborers who have been out on a strike returned to work yesterday; the others may return, today. The arbitrator's have held several meetings at the city lia. elected two or three umpires, non. of which aldoopted,’, and, tliioy wi meet again today. This is tho situa tion of the strike this morning. Whether or not the rain kept the remainder of the men from going to wofk or noit. is not known, but u>. over three or tour hundred reporte, for work yesterday morning. It wa. stated by a. member of the union tha the remainder of the men would g to work today. it r,v.iiyi that a large number o the negroes do not understand whet!, er they ar.i to go to work or not uin til the {arbitrators have settled th question. ’ As stated in tliess columns yestei day morning the meeting of the union Miifiday night ended ratlter abruptly, and no decision was ever reached a. to wlietelir or not the men shoiuh. return to work yesterday. However, several gauss were on tin docks ait the iTsuall hour Biorning and worked all during ttti day, while many others wont to won. at i o’clock. It is exiiected that a, will report lor work this morning. Meeting of Arbitrators. The arbitrators were in session' a. the city hall nearly the entire day but nothing was done, owing to tin fact that an umpire was noit selec ted, that is, one was not decided upon who accepted, in the forenbui. the colored arbitrators suggested tin (i.ijae (>1 t'rol. N. if. Batumi. wine, was per’ecily agreeable to the re,, resentaliven of tlie lumbermen. Mi Ballard wois notified that he had bee. selected umpire, but. after thorough!, considering itho umiHier, he advisei that it would be impossible lor hn. to accept The lmaid then adjourned until . o clock, wliiea another session wa. held. The name of Judge Joseph \V Bonnet was decided upon, but iie aka declined to accept the place. Severn .other names were brought up but uj to the hour for adjournment no sel potion had been made. ' Perfect harmony existed at all o the meetings and it is believed that as soon as the umpire is selected' tin matter can be quickly settled. Another meeting will be held this morning and Uie reproventatives ' the twoi factions hope to elect tin pith tilpiflber or the board and then seiUe do vn to work. There are a number of members 01 the union who do not themselves ui derstand the situation and they thin: that the action of the arbiia. should be known to them before the. return to work. Tito leaders of tin union yesterday, while no meeting was held," notified a nsij.wity ot tn members to return to work today, am: the usual number will be on hand poday. , WERE WEDDED LAST NIGHT Mr. Abe J. Gordon and Miss - Levin Married. Last night at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H P Levin, on Newcastle street, occurred the wdding ot Miss Sadie Levin, ol s.hi city, and Mr. Abe J. Gordon, oi Savannah. The ceremony was performed by Rabbi Wolf Sutker, of Savannah. A large number of friends of the con tracting parties were present, and a {lumber of presents were received Muslq for the wedding was furnished by the colored band. After the cere mony Mr. and Mrs. Gordon left for Savannah, where they will reside in future.. * I Gale Seminary, Tenth year o£ Misses Gales' semi nary will begin September 30. Thor ough colls© preparatory course ami also general course. Bach dojaru nvmt is under a most thorough auJ competent teacher, For further P-U' Uculars apply to the Misses Gale, 208 E street- ._ L _ i IRRIGATION CONGRESS MEETS. Holding a Big Session in Ogden, Utah. Ogden, Utah, Sept. 15.—The elev enth annual session of the National Irrigation began here today. Dele gates aire represented from nearly every western state, and the Missis sippi valley has a substantial repre sentation. The roll call by Secre- j tary Max son showed unusually large delegations from Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon. Washington, California, Idaho and Nebraska. The morning session today was devoted ltd addresses of welcome and the work of organization. This session of the congress, which will continue three days, promises to be very important. The program has been carefully arranged with the view of achieving practical benefit and progress. It includes lessons in practical irrigation and forestry, re ports of experts, application of pro visions of tho reclamation act, report of state progress under the notion a I act, views on the settlement of legal complications and a consideration of all 'important- theme of coloniza tion. “Sava the forests an,d store th* Hoods,” is the motto of the congress, and the main work of the eonventior will be to enlist the support of evorv one for the policy which was outlined >y President Roospvelt, in speeche.- duriug his recent western tour —that national aid in the reclamation of irid lands is of supreme importance. It is expected that this policy or lat.ional control will he fought by the privaKe companies, which have in many places obtained the possession of the water supply, and who arc building up fortunes by selling irriga i. n waters >o the small ranchers. For Warbash River Improvement Terre Haute, lnd.. Sept. 15. —Mepi- befs from congress from Indiana am Illinois, capitalists, manufacturers an; representative business men fron i/incennea. Lafayette and other cit ities of the V,'abash valley are attend ng the Wabash River Improvement Association convention which hega ,ts sessions in this city today. Ih. am of the movement is to improv the Wabash river so that it may j<e navigable. To this end a pei ma ,ent organization wili he foum-t si., lar to that of the Ohio River iu. .irovemwit association and often made to seoqre from congress tin ipnropriations necessary to carry ou ae work of improvement. Birthday of ari Authoress Boston, Mass, Sept. 15.—Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney, the well known ti. thoress, today entered upon her 80th year, and was the recipient ot con gratulatiuins from friends and admii ers in many parts of the state. Mrs. iWlhiitney; ilivfcya in Milton with he. childnen and grain dchildiren arouuu her. Notwithstanding her four score yeaf/s she etnjipys .excellent hea.lt.. and is almost as vigorous as she was at sixty. Mrs. Whitney receiv es, she says, many letters from wo men who read her books when they were girls. She keeps up with cui rent events, hut does little writing for publication. Meets at Dayton. DaytoLl, 0„ Sept. 15. —Daylton is entertaining ’this week two important conventions,, both of which began thoir sessions today. The first is the annual meeting of the Waterwork. ers’ association, which is attended by members from all over the country. The presiding officer in Joseph J Parker, of Hamilton, Ohio. Tile othoi gathering is a convention of the pub lic service boards of Ohio, called to discuss matters relating ,‘to the new municipal code ami to agree upon a uniform interpretation of -thesi provisions of the code affecting the jiublic service hoards. Ghe’tckee Strip Cslsbrat-.s. Perry, Okla., Sexit. 13. —The ccl ebretion to mark the tenth auaiversarf of the opening of the Cherokee Strip was opened hare today under favorable au liices. The town is bright with llag i and bunting and visitors arc arriving Jin < ■ ry train. The progralm of f.'Vit.x'rt e.y covers three days ■ oi. 1 wiil iuc.ud ■ r.ic s. a nr. men's lournamtvut, Indian contest and mini runs oilier attractive lo.i tures. ■ MeVey and Ed. Martin, law Angelos, Cal . Sept. 15. San. lcVey, Ur; c-oiored le ary a right i. lalifornia, and "Denver Ed' Manir. a a Twe.l V round bout in the i rii: :lpal feature of the card ariang <1 i> the. Century Athiatic etui; fir it boxing tomorrow night. Both men ar ■t ih? slugging type el bonurs an jivc-ly contest is expected. In tin event of his winning tlr: devise. Martin will endeavor to get on auotl. or nietiug with .la- 1: Johnson, tin present holder .it the colored heavy .weight championship. BRUNSWICK, GA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 16, 1903. STMMES S DART NEW LAW FIRM Well Known Attorneys Entered a Partnership Yesterday WILI MAKE A SIRO\G IE AM Judge Courtland Symmes and Edwin W. Dart to Practice Law To gether Hereafter.—Both At torneys are Well Known Symmes & Dart is the name of a law firm which was formed in Bruns wick yesterday, th,e members of the niew firm being Judge Court Land Symmes and Kdwin W. Dart Both of the attorneys are well known in this city, where both of them have resided the greater por tion of their lives. Than Judge Symmes there is not a more brilliant attorney in Bruns wick, and we may say in Georgia. For years he has been practicing In this city, and now enjoys the distinction of being one of the brightest mem bers of the bar. Judge Symmes has served as judge of the suprior court of tho Brlunswick circuit and has held other important positions of trust. Edwin Dart, while probably the youngest member oi the local Liar, no oniy having been admitted about a yea,- ago, has a very bright future and aueady has figured in a number j£ important cases. At his examina tion, which was hold before Judge Willis Dart, he made a most credita liie showing, making a very high mark, in Judge Symmes he has formed a partnership with one of the uesl pooled men on law in the south. The partnership goes into effect today, and the office will he over Glogauer’s, the present office of Judge symmes, The News wishes the new firm much success. EXCELLENT BUSINESS FOR SALE Well Equipped Confectionery Store and Ice Cream Parlor. a bargain ip offered to anyone who desires to purchase a well es tablished and w.eli equipped business in this city. The ice cream parlor and confec tionery store formerly owned by Mr. Martin on Newcastle street is now offered for sale. This place is equip ped with all accessary material toi the manufacture of ice cream, taffy and peanut candy; a beautiful sol:, fountain, ar, well as -a set of pretty furniture for an ice cream parlor. Th business is well established. Anyone desiring to purchase tin business can call on Mr. Geo K Krauss, the baker. TRYING A NEW MIXTURE. Shells Being Laid Over Brick as Paving. The city is experimenting with a new mixture as a street paving, and this time brick are first being laid and oyster shells placed over them It is not yet known whether or not this mixture will prove as good as Augusta gravel and shells, but those who have seen (the two tried to gether say it makes an excellent pav ing. This experiment is now being made on Newcastle street from Morgan’s corner to the park, ami it is thong, that the street will be an cxcellen one when the material is crushed. - Mexican War Veterans. Indianapolis, Sept. 15.—The National association of Mexican War Veterans is to begin its annual convention in this city tomorrow and many dele gates and visitors ore arriving. De spite the ravages time has made in tlie ranks of veterans there promises to he a* laj’go attendance. Among other states toi he represented arc Tennessee, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania. Missouri and Texas. The sessions will continue three days and an interesting program of entertainment has been arranged. Columbia’s New Coach. f*ew; York, Sept. 15. —.las pm T. Goodwin, Columbia, ’7ti, stroke or the famous Columbia four which won the Visitors' cup at the Henley re galta, in England, in 1878, the only Henly cup ever brought to America, today succedded Edward lianlan, the famous oarsman, as coach for Colum h.a's crews for the coming year. Ilf MEMBERS JOINED TIE CLUB + That Number was Enroll ed by the Men’s Ciub l ast Night MEET HEREAFTER WEEKLY The Session Last Night Was One of the Most Interesting Held Since the Organization of the Soc'ety. Threatening interlerred somewhat with Vo meeting of the Men’s club last night hut did not prevent it from being a great sue cess. It proved to Uo one of tin most import; mi meetings yei held. Sixty new members were admitted thus almor.t doubling tile member ship. Tho oommitltce which is raising fundi! for the equipment of a gymna sium” in the club house ropoiUu taut they had raised over a hundred dol lars within the past week. It was decided to have meetings in the future every week and tin next oine will lie held next Tuesday night. At this meeting there will he au| informal discussion on Pliysfcal culture. The club is now making this one of the most proinineul features of its life and this discussion is design ed to give all the members an oppor tunity to express their, ideas upon it. AGED BLIND NEGRO WOMAN FELL FROM SECOND STORY. Asa Result Sarah Myers Died Mon day. Old Mamn Sarah Myers, the ague negro womaiu who has been for many years the devoted family servant Mrs. W. F. Penniman and her chil dren, died Monday at the residence of Mrs. id. D. Waiter. Mauni Sarah, whoi has been totally blind for a year walked out of an Up.itaiis window at Mrs. Walter’s residence a few weeks ago and was so badly injured tiiai her death followed in spite ot tn, fact that ail in human power was done for her. This aged woman has been a faith ful servant in Mrs. Peunitniau’s tamii,. for thirty five years having nursed ail her children, wlio repaid tlie devotion of old "Mammy” as she was effect ioniy called, by the kindest oif care and every attention during her de clining years and her last illntyis. Miaum Sarah was bel ween 85 anu 50 years of age. Mrs. W. F. penniman canto over from Savannah Sunday to he with her odd servant in her last moments. The funeral occurred yesterday ai 10 o’clock from the African M. E, church of which tlie aged nogress was a faithful member; SONS OF VETERANS ARE TO BE REORGANIZED. A mooting of the Sons of Veterans will probably he held in the course of a few days and the or _ .mi/:t! ins will be entirtly reorganized. It is proposed to elect anew set of offi cers, men who will take an ini ire in the company, and it wiR he made an organization of which the old vet erans will he proud. £ Among the metnb'efci of the Sops of Veteran;; are some of the mo a prominent young men ip the city, an many of them are desirous of bring ing ihe organization up to what it s-houl he A Good Statement. Attention is directed to the stale ment of the National Jjank of Bruns wich, which is published elsewhere in this issue. This well known uistitu t.iotu is now in a nourishing condi tion, and tliß statement published this morning is a very creditable one. New Head for College of Women. Pittsburg, Sept 15.- Tlie Rev. Sun. uel Black McCormick, until recently president of Ceo college at Cedai Rapids, la., today succeeded tlie pres idcncy of the Pennsylvania college ~ this city. Dr. McCormick succeeds Rev. Dr. Chalmers J. Martin, who re signed three months ago to accept an offer from Wooator university'. Efforts are being made to secure a substantial endowment for the Penn sylvania college of Women and to place it on a sound financial basis. , Removed His Office. C. W. Demmg, the wei knowa rep regentative of the Pag. fence, lias re moved his office to the .second story of the opera, house building. THROUGH TRAINS TO IRWIILLE ♦ They Will Probably be Put On Next Sunday By B. & B. 10 REACH MEW TERRI I DRY Connections Have Been Made at Ocilla With the O. & |. and the Line Now Has Over 150 Miles of Road. It is expected that the Brunswick “ Birmingham railroad will innugu rate their through schedule from rturswick to Irwinville on Sunday next. The road has now been com- I’ieUvi to Ocilla, as was stated in these columns several days ago. At Ocilla the connection has been made with the O. & I. which runs Iron, Ocilla to irwinville. This road has been operated by the B. & B. f,„ some tine, and is owned by tin line. 5t te not thought that tin schdulo will he materially changed by the extension w tne line to Ocilla and the trains winch now wave tins city and go a,. * ar a ” Ottoman will just he c.mtin ued on to irwinville This now gives me B. & B. some thing over isu miles of road, through one of the richest sections ut i., L state, ana it is expected that then easiness will he greatly increased Heretofore the trade of Ocilla aim irwinville ami that immediate section nas gone to other cities, nut now mm the section has been coiuiecLou witi, ihe sea, most ut no trade win come to Brunswick. Coming Here Soon. Manager Abrams, ot the Aiken (Jau aing company, is looked for within the next few weeks. He comes here lor the purpose of arranging for the opening of the oyster factory. President Robinson Expected. President Bird M. Robinson, ot the B <L li. is exfioeiod i:i tuo city. 1 was thought that he would roach hen some days ago bin he was deuunec ey business in Now York. To Change Schedule. H is understood that tlie Southern railway wiq make a change in thoir schedule Sunday next. Just what the changes tv ill be are not yet known, but is ruilen-.ood that the afternoon train will aim; in the city about 111:30, Two Deaths at Waynesville. Waynesville, Ua., Sept. 15.—There have been two deaths in this county from typhoid fever. Woodson Down tho eldest child of Lindsay Downs, Jr., ;16 years old, died at his father’* luiiie ;|l Flat. Rock, and W! II jam Paulnot, 7<i years old, died at Ids home near High Shoals. Mr. Paulnot was a brother of J. B. Paulnot ol this place. Virginia Medical Society. Roanoke, Va., Sept. 15.- The Virgin ia Medical society met in annual sos Sion here today and a large luimbc. of the leading surgeons of tlie stall at;c present. Created a Sensation. Caj’tersville, (ia. Sept. 15. —Tlie street light between Rev. Sam Jones anil Postmaster Akermast lias been almost the sole topic of conversation for tlie past two days. Both have thoir respective followings and pub lic opinion its about evenly divided. Marsh Her Time Coming. Within the next few days there will lie plenty ot marsh liens for sale on the local market and already the hunters are getting their guns in ©shape for the fun. The ssprii. - tides will begin in the next tew nay. Colored Church Workers. New Haven, Conn., Sept. 15.—The nimdeealth conference of church workers of the Episcopal church among colored people was opened in St. Duke’.; church, this city, tunny was welcoming addresses by Bishop. Brewster of Connecticut and Mayor Studley of New Haven, oy a sermon by Archdeacon Pollard of North Carolina. The sessions of the congress are to continue until Friday. Puis an tind to t A A grievous wail ofttimes comes v result of unbearable pain from ov. axed, organs. Dizziness, iuickacln liver complaint and constipation -ut than’ v. lo Dr ,\i... .- . *■„ . Pills they put an Olid to it all Tills, re gentle lull llioront.ii. Iry ili.-i Ouiy 20 cents. Guaranteed by all SWELL WEDDING IN NEW YORK. Miss Agnes Rose Lane and J. G. Rossman to Wed Today. New York. Sept. 15.—There is to be a southern flavor, cotton declara tions, “Dixjie” wedding music and thousands of miniature incandescent elecrie lights both inside and outside tho church, to a marriage which takes place tomorrow night in Christ Episcopal church, Williamburg. The contracting parties are Miss Agnes Rose Lane, well known in the theat rical world, and James G. Rossman, n theatrical man of Atlanta, Ga., and formerly of Seattle. Wash. To honor the bride's southern hirlh the church chimes will play "Dixie” nr. tho bridal party enter the church. Tho joined initials of the bride and bridegroom will he written in elec tric lights over the altar. These will ho dark untill tho bridal procession approaches, when they will suddenly hurst into dame. Lines of tiny electric bulbs will separate the pews reserved for the relative.-; and special guests instead <>!' the usual while satin ribbons, and there will be twenty pews reserved for memehrs of the Professional Women’s league, which will attend in a body. The bride is toibe a member of the league and a well konwu actress, having played with Joseph Haworth Ulis uarliau, and other noted actors throughout the country. Several years ago she was converted to Mor luonism and became president oi the Woman's Relief association, which, ostensibly a mansion!, is sain to be a proselyting bureau for the Morman church. Lad year Miss Lane appeared in a Mormon play which had a special production turner the auspices oi the Mormon rhurch in the old Salt Lake theater, in Salt Lake City. Nearly All Have Gone. Brunswick, like Macon and other Georgia citieo is about rid o. am vagrants, thanks to tho Calvin law. it is tiue that there are a few here yet hut they will soon reach tho conclusion that it is most too warm for them in Brunswick. ART OF REST. May Be Acquired and Used With Great Benefit. Complete and restful pflise of tin body is an art noil easily gained. I‘erhaps nothing brings one as much content, eonilori, happiness and pleas- ureas those conditions of easy, rest ful, rosourojeful and -well balanced mind and body that make of work a pleasure ana tlie daily life happy and peaceful. The nervous housewife busy with a hundred duties and hurras,icd by children; the business man worried witn tlie press of daily mffairs, debts, etc., cannot enjoy Uie peace and rest ml repose and healilitul nervous ua. i,.:<e unless they know hue There is a way. First and foremost tlie stomach must be consulted Tnui means leaving oil coffee absoiutel.. for tho temporary stimulant and the resulting depression is u. sun run, to the nervou,; system and the whole it tidiUon of Ip:nil li ami happiness rests upon stomach, nerves and mind. Start with tho stomach, that is tho keystone to tlie whole arch. Stop using things that break down its pow er, upset its nervous energy and pre vent tho proper digestion of the lood and consequent, manufacture ot health ful blood and nerves brain and tis sues. JrVlien you quit coffee take Pusum. Food Coffee. That is like stopping tim payment of interest and starting on a career where you are loaning money and receiving interest. The good results are double. You slop poisoning the system witli coffee an., start building up Uie broken down .erve cells by powerful elements con. tabled in Postuin. These are tun fo-jid elements ably selected by ex ports tor the purpose of supplying just tiie thing required by nature to perform this rebuilding. These are solid substantial Tael - and can be proven clearly to the sat isfaction of anyone, by personal ex piriJUiec. Try the change yoursell and note how the old condition ol .chattered nerves uind worried mini, changes to that feeling of restful poise of a. well bakiiraced nUrvums system. The managing physician of a hy gienic sanitarium in Indiana says that tor live years in his practice lie lias always insisted upon the patients leaving off .-ufiee and taking Postuin Food Coffee with tin: most positive, well defined results and with satis I faction to the most confirmed coffe toper. I Tho dostor's name will he furnished by the l’ostum Cos., Dt.l , Battle Creek, Mich. Look in each package for a copy of tho famous littlo “Th© Hoad to W'dlviHe.” PRICE—FIVE CENTS. NDT RECOGNIZED BT MS DLD WIFE William Barnes Has Been Away From Here for Many Years HAD ALI FORGO 11 EM HIM i Wife and Children Live in Macon But He Was Not Recognized by Them and Left Without Giv ncj His Identity. 1 lie following very interesting atory was sent mu from Brunswick to tho Atlanta Journal by its local correspondent, J. I*. Twomey, and it will prove interesting to urn ail ers; A story which favorably compares with that of the ill fortune Enoch Arden, has just came to lighet in Brunswick and so strange, yet thrill ing in detail that it hears out fully the oilil maxim, ilial “truth i, stranger than fiction.” The subject of this ltitlo narrative is William Beurn,es, horn in Ireland, moved to America win u n |„,y lived in Brunswick in young man hood. After an absence of forty odd years at the age o I !■, he is again in the city by the sea, bringing hack to his mind old recollections, some pkinsaui, and some extremely unpleasant. The story is fold by Mr. Barnes in a ouUlgiihoi ward manner usn h. had a number of listeners who were thoroughly interested in his state ments.. xorty years agoi,” he said "I moved from Brunswick to Macon, wfiero I was married to, a widow, who n..u ...ree children. Our married 111,, was not pleasant, because my step children did not like me. Tilings got to sucli a pass that my wife and i parted, and 1 went at once out west. Two monts utter I left, my wile gave birth to our only child, a hoy. We had agreed, because of tiio extreme unpleasantness to sepa rate for good and of course I did not feel like there were any strings hold ing me to Georgia, so I went to stay. i engaged jn cull.lie ranching and gold mining and was suecossfulu at both. Tlie west, bos held a charm fur n \n anil I have speii l the greater part of my life in its wilds. At late years I have been located at Pomeroy, Washington, where 1 have n u moron ros i-n.vets inputs. 1 have always had enough in my family to keep posted about them, from others, and finally at. my age in I life*, began tm think it was time for m|o to prepare for the end at life Family in Macon. i came across the country to again see and embrace those who were m my own blood Bin. 1 wont to Macon at once. 1 was told whore my wife lived apid ran a. groeeqy sitoire, aq- Misled by my stepchildren I learned that my son wm:; also a mrcliant in that city. I went lo icy wife’s store and bought some few articles, indud ing fruits, hoping that sin- or my step-daughter, both of whom I recog nized, would know me again. I went, up le pay my wife for wliat I buu bought, thinking that she would then, with a close observance, reeoigniz/- mo ! was so overcome with excitement that I came tear tailing. My hand seemed | .analyzed Bill no on,, s, iciti ed to know me. As 1 passed oul 1 gave the’ fruit to some little chil dren who were playing in the . lure, ami they thanked me. I overheard one of them nay to their mother, who was my step-daughter, that the old geiiqieman hail given It some fruit, and that he was a line old man. 1 did unit reveal my idenity. I then went to my son s place ot business and lie did not recogni'/.e me either. "Hut how could your son, who liar never seen you, tell who you were, Mr. Barnes?” was asked. "Why, by instinct,” he replied. ’I wmild noi make myself known to any of them, and have come on down to where I used to have lots of friends.”. Has Made Fortune. If. seems that tho old gentleman, who is evidently rich, has a fortune to place on liis family, if his wife* would hut make the first attempt at recognition. She, it ;;>>ins, after sep arating from Mr. Barnes, took up her former liiislKitnd*s name. She lives lin Hast Macon, and her nam,** has montionod to tin Journal corre spondent. An effort will l*e made to bring about a reconciliation between tins aged euniple, whose lifes story makes reading that is .seemingly unrealis tic.