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t **,, man of'quick Ruswfi.-.es. Some
;>aie it is tiie -model? woman. s
•At any rate it was a lady whose
• :urag3 and quick jlljfCitlcnt saved
toe pleasure boat J. Lce Enfi.?n off
;.">v BefUn, ondthe St. .rahna river cm
i. , t Sunday niffcf As wll as tin
i .es of ticve/.'ij ladies and gentle
iea who f • u.d .i i,l: n iro beat
; :riy on Ii ..d. making their way t;
Jacksonville inuia l-eruaadina Tin
> Lee l.ii ljU i> own'd by ii.e lum
• ..r xn .guutc- v, • a- os.o site bears,
a this cccif, on .. w a L’:ct, by
■ tree lady nUti.-i- <>x Mr. Kn inn
io wore to take i..a i. at foi jUck
.avill.i ttem-k'.a tae i.,..uid 'route.
Tilings .ent tti-’ti r smoothly’ until
•Mo spe-Gy Lit; .. f % . . u. .u. i >
s ;. f.. 1 e i oil . rr. ■ ;•.
r.o.e v.t.o Lai charj.-, of iho boa.
ait I'-.’, iti.it,. 1 i .ia.i'.iiiie to Isa.
> rer -■ ■ !,o it an and-- ■. . feet from
i.e task souit of toe ....it
. aegnt 3re.
.Vitii tn* sasol.'no to assist ti tiv
l-.raios ;-.;.i. .U r, p.dty a..u at a
glance ttoso o i • Srl r.-tUae i that
t-ey fac< 3 a st®, a r.ud das;>..rato cif
. asion. Tl.ei'.' a only oat i.'.tic
..ucltct oa board l < -a; tao i.r/.g.-eu.
t the damas, •.vL.oli were last wak
ing tiiOtr way toward Ida tank. It,
was wr.aa ina.‘iuaie rauiitiss
tor figuring the fames became
-.uewn that fie niece of Mr. fin -iga
grasped tire fall danger oi tae aua
eta.
“We’ll have to smother it,” sit.- re
marked with a degree of cotrii ia
' cuey, as sirs proceeded to luraira
:.er pro rate of the part of the
..uiotkerlng material,
smother it, tmothsr it with what?”
Lrieked one of her three compan
ions.
I am going to use my skirts," said
i'e inistrtfcs of the tltustioa, as oae
of the pretty ones fell to tha deck
and wa i being jammed into the tire.
■‘lmmediately the see no changed
from onj of consternation and des
pair to one of confdpnce ad hope.
The src wa: soon eatingaished and
t:.e boat tied to the Novr Hsrlia pier
"To proc. • and to Jacksonville mints
tee most important sections or their
wearing apparel, was not to bo con
sidered, neither war it cects-ary.
The ladies or New Berlin arc cnari
table and afforded the :hrec ladies
a means tor supplying substitute--
for their lost skirts. .Vein coats
trade Just the proper garment in an
emergency ol this cUracur' a., i Um
rals dM were suwUd."
m Brunswick News.
NSQRO FAiR MONEY
Splendid Showing oil Reports Sub
mitted at a^Meeting.
The Georgia StadT Colored Agricul
toral %tl Association,
. .ch t!%a for tlie col
■r.ed state fair held last
11. has wound up its the
•rts show that the manmement
le gcod in excellent shape\
The report and wind-up of n%airs
was rendered at a
•ie h'ir.t Baptist church, colonel, in
Macon Friday and the statement fol
lows:
The report approved by the meet
ing shows the success of the enter
prise.
The total receipts- from all sour
ces was $10,502,08, while the total)
yen-c of the fair was $7,193, the
act amount cleared being s3,6SS.lii.
.IMIFEuT A
NEWJUG TODAY
Steamboat Inspectors Lee and Fitz
gerald are in the City on an
Sfcßpi , Inspection Tour.
W. g. Lee and E. B. Fitzgerald, the
team boat in- lectors of tins district,
with headquarters in Savannah, ar.
in the city today for the purpose
f inspecting the Hale tug Rambler,
wned by Harry Ing-.am and Charlie
Dart. This little boat was built in
:..ia city and is one' of Ibo hand
em.st in tha harbor. She wau
launched some time, ago and steam
'. s' in her yesterday for she first
time. It is expected that she wifi
„a.T-; tu6 necessary examluaitoa and
will at once go into commission.
The steamboat inspectors. aa
.lonime u at tne-y will aiou noard a
mm tr of other boats in the city
%
ds r.ng the day for the purpose ol
seeing that the necessary life pro
ervera aie on 'board, ctq.
Tomorrow ttiiy will go to Duage
.toss to inspect ( the Skioo, a band
ome l.Uie craft owned by Air..
u< y' Caiuegie, whicu lias just been
.‘onjpfttcd.
They will then proceed to Fern&n
inc where t*cy will inspect tha tug.
f\'ndo Hampton and Dundy, of tha’
port.
Both Messrs. Lee and Fitzgerald
■.re k< pt quite bu y Inspecting boats
lids district at pi . sent. They vis
it Brunswick about once a month or
usiness connected with the office
ihd are keeping close witch on allot
if boats to see that .'. e law i.; com
plied with.
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dAILnIiHLIb ill I
Oil CHEAP RATES
For the Big Immigration Convention
to be Held in Macon on
February 19.
The iat :• of one ami on- thir l fare
. tin.- round trip to the
ra'icn convention which will be held
.. r.'.m- >n 1-k b. Ift, ha# been granted
nun .l cation made by John A. Bet
. firm, chairman of the executive com
uuf ;e of the Georgia Immigration
As lociltion, to Jose-;h .Ftichardson,
ch drmnn of the Southern Passenger
As Delation.
Delegates paying full fare one way
vill be given a rate of one third
fare foi/ the return trip over the
s a route on presentation df certifi
cate igned by the ticket agent at
•he initial point, showing that full
faro was pai l one way, and also
:Juried y the secretary of the Geor
gia Immigration Association, W. J.
Danion. shewing the the bearer wa
a delegate ia attendance at the meet
ing.
The concession on the part of the
railroads la expected to Increase the
attendance materially, and It is bo
llevcd that the convention will be a
succes. in every particular.
Texas Editor Dead,
Fan Antonio, Tex. Jan. 21. —Frank
Grice .editor and publisher of the
Daily Express, died here tonight af
ter a lingering Illness. The career
of Mr. Grice was one of Interest
from early manhood. He was bom
Ir. North Georgetown, Ohio. At tha
breaking out of the war Mr. Grice
entered the Union army and served
gallantly throughout five conflict. He
case to lw AatoeJe <• UT7,
EnUNS*CK, GA., TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 22, 1307.
UNiTEBTATEB
NOIHSK FOB
HiSHSHMENT
iclilof ‘Ski's Sovsrncr
is Ho Sflr.i Whatever
of lliivemt
OECI3ES SIFuENITHEII
His Discourtesy Which
Caused of Warships
Was T by Officials
In Yesterday.
Washington, 21. —It wns offi
daily annrmnciflß the state depart
ment today thflßia United Slate
government, not ask Gieat
Britlan to uls<"l||®(.‘' the governor of
Jamaica for to tin
Am iv an resulted in
t ' 1 ■ wiihd ia w a &sg||
’ s f.-otii F -Wj, I 1 . 1,, fii
ships have
lug'‘what asM.-:tan;c they could.
Even shou’Bthe British foreign of
fice inform thS state department that
it stands readwto punish the governw*
of the Inland Jir ids dbcourio y, th*
department \ui:i reply that if i; no
concern whaßver to tho United
SVltes govaMnmt at.
The in itjfl was disdfibsed a*, length
toduy by *e cabinet olllcc-v , .>ena
tors ami Represent at i res and all of
t.lu m- Ojßri.-ss surprise at tha gover
nors a Ron. The matter wa at once
takenßp by the st ate department
ah 1 tjpvtesyhji n d' cid and that, the Urn
ted Jltatefwottd not ask for or do
tna/il the of the governor.
atSylf'
GET AFTER TBEI
Several Corpcratior.E in This County
.... Have Not Registered With
Ordinary Dart
It may be that the grand Jury wilh
have to get afte.i 'certain corpora
'ions ia Gl.vnn county mxt month
v.h-n it meets, and if such is the
ace said corporations will be put to
xtra expens e for not registering with
: e ordinary In the ncpiired time.
As iu well known thr.re i a state
'aw which requires ail corporations,
in a county to register with, the or Ii
•'.ary and pay a special tax and they
are always given two weeks after the
hr.t of the your to do so, but if
seems that those iu Glynn county
are rather slow ar.d there Is quit'
a number who have not tegistc red.
although they have been given ample
notice by the ordinary*
If these corporations do not regl
t<r and nay the special tax befon
tne grand jury meets the matter will]
be True git to the attention or that
body and socu action will be alien.
DESCRIBES ELKAN’S NEW STORE.
Former Brunswick Young Men Have
.. a Pretty Place.
The following film the B'lFngham
Wash., American jkll r.e of Interest
here where the youim men referred to
formerly ri elded: \
“Elkan Bro?., forniNfij' of Bruns
wick, Ga., whose ap-,
pears on page 6 of this^TtaM^oen
building, Elk |
They have without doubt one of the j
most, handsomely apolntcd gents’ fur-,
nishiny establishments In the statr |
of Washington. Both members of the
firm, Allye and Wallace Elkan. have |
had several years experience in the
business, having successfully conduc
ted haberdashery store.- in the
The new store is exquisitely fun!Jo
ed in green mission : tyle throughout.
The Elkan brothers in the short
time they have {ten ia the city await
ing a suitable location for their store
have made hos|s of friends and a
blilliant future (is predicted for them.
The new estalMismment is certain
ly * iplendil acquisition 10 Belling-
Urn * court* < Harm."
REPORTED THAT
COAST LINE HAS
CHANGED HANDS
tocr Has II dial the Big
Sjshi Has Basil PurchaS#
liy Ilia Pennsylvania
OFFICIALS DEL! THE iif>
It is Going the Rounds Over the
System, However, and There
May be Some Truth In it-What
V
Tampa Paper Says.
There is always some kind of a
railroad rumor going the rounds.
One big s.v-tim scoops up another
about twice a week, but nine times
cat of ten there
Ici-oits. JUlt fdcals are
li.cJfiMfiMlT llws*-
T~~‘ Hit' I
The latest, is to
Atlantic Coast Line lias been pur
cha > and by the Pennsylvania. This
?Wr was hoard in Brunswick sev
eral ago, but little attention
was paid to it. The fact that it has
ai o been heard in other cities . is
demonstrated by the following arti
•ie from the Tampa Times:
“Rumors have been current foi
several days tfiat the Atlantic Coast
Line railway lia-j been purchased by
•no great Pennsylvania system, and
the Times has received dozens of in
quires in this connection.
“A Tiiut s maa, therefore, this
morning called on Judge W. Al Car
ter, of Bparkmau & Carter, division
him
IF .Uiis£fpas any truth in ths-mmorA
tlis reply was; '‘Thbr® ii not. Fw
timiuore I do not believe President
Waiters will ever allow the sale of
the road during liis life.”
■' .’no 'Pennsylvania is undoubted
ly the largest and most succo eful
railroad systi m in the world, and its
Merger with tho ooa t Line would
greatly Increase Its importance as
ti e Atlantic Coast Line, an immense
sy tom in itsi If, controls other rail
road properties. From Judgo Cur
ler's itatemint, however, it appears
improba' lc tin t such a merger has
occurred or will occur.
“In this connection the Times is
.•lad to note the great improvements
in iboth pa eengt if and freight de
partments oj* the Coast Line during
the past few weeks. The daily ar
rival of ik w® roll tug stock which is
months overdue cn account of the in
ability of the fflflffifactur< r. to serve
tho Coast Line and otlie roads, Is
improving the set •vice to such an ex
t nt that the promises of tire official
to improve ar rapdly as posable In
being made good in a mo.t satisfac
tory manner.”
PRPQinPMT MS
i siLU:ui.ni Kind
LET DOWN EASY
Senator Foreaker Accepted a Com
promise on His Famous Browns
ville Resolution.
Washington. Jan. 21.—Senator
Foreaker today agreed to accept a
compromise on the Brownsville res
olution he introduced some time ago j
and the question, which ha? been un
der discussion in the senate for the [
post ton days, finally came to a
ClO'C.
The comproml e perfected today
censured President, mildly and was 1 ,
really a victory for those who oppos
ed Senator Foreaker’s original reso
lution. In fact, Pro ident Roosevelt
was let down easy in the matter. I
•
Throw Sricks at Merro-go-round
Satniay night some miscreant
threw bricks, and other missies at
the merry-go-round and one colored
hoy was quite badly Injured by be
ing truck in the neck. If the par
ties who threw the bricks are
caught they win be sever!y handled
bf the entberttfe*.
MAY EXTEND INTO FLORIDA
A Witham Bank is to be Established
in Fernandina.
W. D. Manly, representing tho With
am banking system, which has a
number of banks in Georgia, visited
Fernandina a few days ago with a
view of establishing a tank in that
city. He met with the board of
tiado tfccre and the matter was dis
cussed but no action was taken.
The new Glynn County Bank, as
is well known, is connected with this
system. '**’
Robbed J|y Pi #pocketr;.
Little Roeß,%Wr2l.—Charles F
Hartley, a retail grocer, of New Al
bany, was robbed c£ $6,000 by four
i’lekro diets while stepping from i.
Hock Island train here tills after
noon. Two arrests have been made.
if lemie
lUBFEWE TRUST
When Judge Speer Convenes the Fed
eral Court in Savannah in
February.
The United States district and ir
*Sjl c o southern db .ric
uNicpnvcned iu Sa.
„' . J Judge J.
The cornt will have a
and the prospects are now tlia* the
grand jury will have it; hands nil.
with an investigation of what appear.,
to the United States authorities to
oe- the most, gigantic trust in tlii:
part of tlio country.
Tie trust refered to In an alios
ed combine of turpentine and navol
stores Lift eats. It is known ithal
the federal tout:!,.•• tie:* represented
by Assistant District Attonuy Alex
ander Akemian ,of Macon, who hat
been commissioned special A sist
ant District attornev for the south
ern district of New York, has been
for come time quietly investigating
certain of the leading naval stores
Ysonccms in the United States wild:
■tx* vT< w of a certalning whether they
engaged in illicit business,
j It i-;, understoed that the inv.eati
'gatlon has been about finished, and
that as a result the facts brought
out will be laid before the grand
jury of the federal court in Savan
nah next month. It. is expected that
the evidence Will be a star!ling re
velatlon to those who are not famil
iar with the alleged combination.
EX-GOV. HIGGIIS
111 DEATH’S DOOR
New York’s Former Chief Executive
Was Not Expected to Live
Through the Night.
Orleans. N. Y., Jan. 21.—Ex-Gov
ernor Higgins, who has been ill here
for several days, is reported to b:
in a dying condition tonight and his
death is momentarily expeoted.
The physicians tonight made a
statement that there was little hope
being entertained for his recovery
and it io iuit expected that he will
live throughout the night.
NEGRO SOLD JEWELRY
BELONGING TO OTHER3
Officer Sam Goins yesterday placed
a negro in jail for selling Jewelry
which it was thought was stolen by
the negro. He pawned a watch and
other artiatos lat the pawnshop of
S. Levlson. Officers was notified and
arrested the negro, who ii now being
held in the county jail.
SHIP RU3Y MAY NEVER
MAKE ANOTHER VOYAGE
The ship Ruby, which was ashore
near Fernandina for several days,
but which is now at a wharf dis
charging her cargo in that port, may
be ruined a a result of the damage
received while she was ashoro.
There are many who believe that
the hull of the vessel has been split
in half, but of course nothing will
he known until the is placed on the
marine railway for repairs. The
ship Is an old one and thoso who
vi • ited her since she came off the
beach believe that she hue been ser
touair
FIVE CENTS.
ENLjST NEGROES
1015" SERVICE
IS MIMES
Lgcel taiiirp&liiii Cc
“TStoil B.Reis ftsforuj
from Was Cfpsr'c'.int
iut MO COLEEFD ICI
To Recruit up Sjvcral F.-giments
Which Are to go to the tho Is
lands for Service for
of Three Years. 1
The* Brunswick recruiting Ration
vealeraay tecelvcd Instruct i ::s \u
•He war department lo ma • enlist
ments for both white and colored
eglnients that arc soon to be sent
o tile Philippine- for duty ami con*
equently Corporal Rioux. ,io is in
charge of the station, an.i. traces that
legioes as well a; white, men. will
:e enlisted by him.
This is the first instance since re
• ruitlng volunt. r regiment:-, for ser
■ ice 1 r the I’Riiliu inee in 1839 that
mthority has bee n give a the recruit
ng station to enlist direct for regi
ments formed for foreign service.
Thi_: is a fine opportunity for young
men who wish to gain experience in
the army In the Philippine ;. A good
opportunity is also offered them after
thilr enlistment expires, as It Is
■■a y to get a civil service job ia the
Philippines. Many of the Americans
who have gone tin re foi service are
now holding ;;aod positions, having
secured them after tlfcy were mus
tered out of service.
It 1 expected that many will e- *
list hera especially .among the ypuig
negroes who are alv,x;.: anxious to
serve in. fee army. The -regime fits
will he sent to the Philippines begin
ning iu March.
ffl'o COMPLIES
NIE OFFICERS
Brunswick Steam Laundry and the
Brunswick Coco Cola Bottling
Compang Organized,
JL
Two of the new com-.aides given
a charter In the :uperior court last
weeks met last night ami l.ell their
organization meeting, at which of
ucers were elected and other mat
ters handled. The companies wera
llie Brunswick Seam 1 armdry and
'ho Brunswick Coco Cola Bottling
Company. The f'r t mentioned or
ganization elected too following ofl
cers:
President, Max Isaac.
Yke {TS-i I ,!' C l . I>. Tc'nj)i3,
Secretary and treasurer, L. Lud
wig.
OlT.cers fleeted f r the Brunswick
Coco Cell Bottiing company were
the following:
President, C. H. Temple.
Vice pre ldcnt, Max i.ttac.
Secretary and treasurer, X,. Lud
wig.
It in announced that hath of the
companies will greatly Improve their
plants, in fact a number of improve
ments have already been made at
the plant of the steam laundry.
Sevcial pieces of new machinery
have been added, among them anew
washing machine and a large man
gle. With, the addition cf this equip
the capacity of the laundry is doub
led. It takes six men to operate
the new machitjjs, which aie the
most modern and up-tc- date laundry
machinery in the country.
As ooa as the warm weather ar
rives the bottling works will also be
! greatly improved and the company
'expects to do a big business. It
| haa been given a large territory by
| the Coco Cola company, of Atlanta,
l and its plant v/-B ho sudlcienUy
I equipped to supply it.
| The yesterday are