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iTne Brunswick News. -
YOLUME 6. NUMBER 13^
GOWHISSiONEfI9W
M 3001 CALL
BOND ELECTION
Sir telien May Be Taken
a! lasir Medina so
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Tuesday Weik
TAX tm F0 fin;
CNet in Posit . to Say
Not tiie Matt. r V. ill
at Their Laxt
Meeting
Will the’ commissioners cl road
a..d revenue;; of- Glynn county cull
a special erection for a bc.r.d issue
let the county at thefr meet in 3 to Le
U id Tuesday week?
TnUt is the goes Con which many t.i
tue citizens .of the county are ask
uUt it lk oats
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4 ,t.l is tea a. ; a ..
su . t th uuto r p y t.:a
t-oy da Uvt know v/..at, jv.il b done.
ti cut seem to be i.t i-o. > .
% it- .iur o', not the nuttier vy. j
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it seems that a maj. rit> of the tar;
ptyai-s of the county favor the id"
and it is believed that if the cl ictioi
i milled a his vote will be poind in
i ....i of the bond Issue, if the couo
I.,t'-tals to do it there i . in) can 1
h r ii lay, the f toil having already
i 1 ten < n.ioiscd by the grand jury a.m
many believe that the coamy com
t. isaionsis will ta.tu ih 1 ui.i.ter up a
1 er ii xt. nil- tm.;, ail wht.c uie;.
may m,t reach any and du., d.i t.-iu,
i.ity will probably ilicuss me. sub
, t. aiei lock into the proba dlity o.
i i.ii.g the 1 c.ion.
Vv,o or . ... .."■ ui the cotu.uiedoneni
• have been boon 011 the subject, l.u
t , rale .ty do not .. j r.v wha
■ li, to done uii..d ii Ui-Ctine i lies
i._y week.
GROUND BROKEN YEr.Tdr.DAY
Two New Buck Structures to go up
On A Stieet.
Contractor ,1. G. Coiuelman has be
gan the wot ir of erecting two pr.c .
buddings on thy vacant lot just in
t.cnt of tue Oglethorpe hutt-i lor 1-
E; Briesenlck. The buildings will be
t* o-6 tori-. . each with 3-.-ro<.; fronts
n. ninety feet deep. The lower
UOOI 3 will be fitted up f r stoics cr
other purposes while the upper ones
v. .ii be used for ofiices.
When completed the two funding-,
will bs pretty ones and will add grou
ty to the appearance of that section
of the city. "
First Baptist Dhereh,
Rev. J, E. Sa.uhons, paster. Ser
vices at 11 a. m nd 740 p. ui. Sua
dr.y school 9,45 a in. Frayer n.r-etirg
Wednesday 7,30 p. m Morning tun
ject “The Test of Disclpleship,' 1 Even
lag subject, "Jesus, the Great lTiy
tdcian/’ All visitors and stra.n
are cordially In' -ted to worship with
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15 011 OF M3
WERE (MEW
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Total Number Loss In the Esrlln Dis
aster Is Nov/ Piscsd at Cne Hon
ored and Twenty-E gr
London, jFeb. 23.-Exactly fifteen
out of a total of 143 pc Tie aboa-a
the steamer Berlin, which "-eat down
Thursday, have been rescue*.
A majority of ttese were pick id
up today and several of tI'UD W3*e
m£eilng from the long exposure in
tfee cold. They have been w,,. .(it l >oa
sisc* the vraofc- .
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site™ 10
BE PUOTOED
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pan? to Piaca Second
Skip oa !!b 800
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\k IBIP il WtEI la iffiif,
Understood That the flew Steamer is
to Ply Between New York and
Brunswick—Other Between
Here and Havana.
While the report could not be
confirmed in this city yesterday, it i
earned, from an authentic source,
that the Brunswick Steamship Com
yany will, in the imin.dlato futu. c.
purchase another pas.-eager steamer.
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dci.lay the .u.-n .;e^
1 rapid rate an 1 the company has S*
elded that it is necoasan 1.0 pi.uct.as-.
mo. her sti a.ner lh oidnr to t ike ca .
T the - i.s-re . It is siai -d that, the
new seamcr w 11 ply between New
York and Jlrj&'Wick. while the- Brans
wick will he on tic.' run b.-lw i-n hcjJ
aid Havana.
Whether the emu: any Intends
have the new steamer built or pur
chase her from some other company
Is not known, but it is pretty cor
tain that the sec. nd pass mger steam
er will lx: oa til-- run within the next
several weeks.
MRS. SAMUEL EENEDICT DEAD.
Estimable Lady i-. and Vc.,t.
any at Cedartown.
The ni-Miy friend-, of Mra, Mallety
P. King anil of her ”, ’; 1 ... Sam
uel Benedii t, we re • y ui-'.i im- .. and
yesterday at, the 11 . > of tli<- latter’s
death, which occur •• ' y. : day morn
ing at 10 o'cli .v at her homo in Co
da i town.
Mrs. Ben'diet. h;-,l en iil only a
taw day:; and her o< edition did not
become serious ui .1 Ftida. and he .
death was a great .shock to .er n-!a
lives and friends
Tho deceased was the only i :• -r of
.Mrs. Mallory King and was the third
daughtoi of Mr. Hu,-.-!) I-rnzi 1-
and Mary Frazier of Glynn co.i tty. t'j>
to the time cf her marriage ,M,s. B u
edict lived at the plantation, lilizu
fields, in this county. She was one
of six Children of whom Mrs. King is
the only surviving < After her
marriage to the Rev. Samuel Bene
dict, who was a former rector if St
John’s church in Savanna, l and Un
church in Marietta, jits. Benedict 10
sided for many yul in Cinc-innati, |
diet, who was a foiniir rec; ir of St j
Paul’s church After her death the j
Samuel ict Memorial school was
1
j ana since iuen the d-.cessed has >ir.
[voted her life to this splendid work.
Her devotion and u-ntit tag efforts for
its adavauesra-.-ut resulted in making
the school extremely successful and
a grand influence m the section where
It was established. It spite of It be
ing twice destroyed by Are it bad been
rebuilt, last time surpassing all for
mer achievements and the noble found
er lived to see this fruition of all her
hopes m regard to her beloved work.
The memory cf this rarely good and
coble lady will llvo after her in the
many lives that have been benefltted
by her teachings and her influence but
her loss will be deeply felt by all
wro knew and loved her.
Besl lee Mrs'. King, her sister. Sirs.
Benedict leaves a number of nisces
and nephews, among them Mrs J. K.
Nightingale and Mr. F. Grant Troup,
of this city,
.The funeral will occur tomorrow
morning at Marietta. The bereaved
■ relatives have the sympathy of a large
1 circle of friends in their loss.
BAILEY CHARGES PERSECUTION
Austin, Texas, Feb. 23.—Senator
Bailey, in a statement today, charges
ftU enemies with persecution.
GA., SUNDAY MOTTNING, FEBRUARY 24, 1907.
!RUMORED JEROME IS
TO ABANDON EFFORT
TO CONVICT THAVV
But I las Planned for a Lunacy Com
p\mission—=Tha\A s will
Prisoner
Now York. Fib. 23.- The d.finite
: announce u, nt. wr.-s made today that
District Attorney Jerome had planned
1 lun.u-y comm is ion for Marry Thaw
a. and I'n.-i! \. iil now i-ml. b -ml 1
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! 4 ; up 1 ’i: jiii' o here in liruus
wick.
Yi term:; the actual work on the j
mil ... . v nu-nts which are t. i be
made on tiie* Ogl- thorpe lmtel and'
v.l.iili hr. from time to time been
ye fern and id ii tie. e columns, were!
tasted.
Tito vt-iy first construction work
will lx- on t.1’.0 tdleh' ii, which is to
In a brand new ore- .extending a dis
tan-'-o of ciclity feet in the rear of
the ;.-resent hi ciieu, w’liieh in t.hc 11 w
aria.i eiar-nt, of the ho.el, will f.e mad
for a dining room
[I is not neiessaiy to go inio all
the derails of the great remodeling]
which is to b<- done, mlilcc to say that,
the vc.ope of the work practically,
makes t"i.< building a m-w one.
Tiie ealiic work will be done uud r
the direction of W. W. Whittington, ii
regular c insulting engine' r of the Ila.-
vey & Wood chain of hotels, who has
for many years been connected with
the firm and is an expert in such
lines-
M in .-■• ; Carroll says the work will
be pushed along as rapidly as possi
ble and he hope? to break the time
record 011 tho job.
WRONG IN WAS
UKDEB ARREST
Suspect Arrested at Opelika, Ala,, Did
Not Prove to be Defaulting Con
Opelika, 23,—The> ar
rested here and 'V.!*, was
! thought to Waller, who
[skipped out from New UTtaliuXonn..
jv>, h nearly a half mill.on dou&Bnsn
like banks’ funds, turned out to be
; the wrong men.
j The suspect today established him
j self as W. Harper, and he wag rclcas
;ed. Owing to the fact that Harper
was said to have come here from Con
necticut and he resembled very much
a photograph of Walker, he was ar
rested on suspicion.
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iinsane when he White
j hut that ho is sane at p: r~mt. 1
this is proven then the trial con
tiiiiie. but if Jer: me Is successful in
1 siabiishing tiiat i liaw is not of s
m.nd at present, tue prisoner wi
t< nt to an asylum.
A torneys for the defense claii^^Bm
’1 is now endeav
bring to sen 1 him to the asylum in
h ud of the elm trie chair or prison
for life.
Jus? what will he done when the
ere is taken up again tomorrow it
"nt known hut it Is under, toad Urn
Evelyn Thaw will again go on lh<
stand and the cross-exam nation wih
be continued.
FEDERAL MOL
: DEFENDED BY
- JEW
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lln a Spcach at Harvard University
Yesleicay the President, in a Meas
i ure, Attacked the Right of Certain
Staten.
New I iriven, Conn., Feb. 23. —Pres-
ident ltoosev, It., who is here on a
j visit, today delivered an address at
I Harvard miivm.ii.y, which was heard
(by all of the students of the college
bind many outsiders.
I The pu-shhnt, during his address,
1 defend, and Federal control, and attacked
in a measure, rights of states. He went
into the subject in detail and his ad
dress was closely followed by the
li-ge audience.
RAISED SALARIES OF CARRIERS
Better Pay Promised the Local Let-
Men.
To cal f tier men are pleased at thf
/forms appropriatiot
bill whi c 1 luWflnst passed the lower
I house of congress carrying with it a
j subs a iti.il inmeuse in calarh s. S v
on grades of clerks in- • ostai';lish< and in
hist anil second class olOces, witi
salaries ranging from to ft!
200. City letter catrieis are divideo
into five grades with salaries ranging
Horn SCOO to ST,IOO. Kailway mai
< 1 ties are divided Into six grades
below that of chief clerk, salaries i:
each grade b ins increased SIOO an
ranging front SBOO to $1,70,0. The mix
iraum salaries of rural carriers is
fixed at SB4O.
LITTLE TOWN NAMED AFTER
THE RAILROAD MAGNATES
Flva, a little saw mill town a few
miles north of Tampa, Fla., is at
tracing considerable attention among
the map makers on account of I be or
lain of its name.
The village has as its principal In
dustry the Aripeka Saw Mil! Company
which plays a part In the name of the
little hamlet.
The name is a euphonium for ’ Five"
A, or “5A,” and was named for H.
M. Atkinson, of the A. B. & A. Rail
road Company, P. S. Arkwright, Mar
tin F. Amorous, Gordon Abbott, of
New Ycrk and the Ailp'ka Paw Mil!
Lumber Company,
* Work Begins Tomorrw.
The work of repairing the steamer
Iris, which was scorched in the Are
at the plant of the Parkcr-Hensell En
gineering Company a few days ago,
will begin tomorrow and will be rush
ed as rapidly as possible to comple
tion. As soon as the boat is finish
ed she will go to Cuba where she has
bees told. _
GLYNN COm'
BANK WILL OFES
OS IB FOURTH
Tint is Tale Set far Ce
ginning S^inHuiiu^
insiiiuiion
JIfIIIG IS CQMFLEIEI
!^"Workmen Will
cek Putting y/BE
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7 W: mt
I 1 1t,.-,
■ fie? $ l 1 i. ‘ -;r
newVilyuii County Bank-,
cur jdt .11
for m K.ni m
ing, one v.Si from _fcr 'bt
row. r *-
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Tiie building proper has
h-tmi for si null days ami .11W
-he present week tiie force lms bee
busily at work iu pi ring life ban
some hank furniture in posl;ion. Tin.
too. has Lem about conpi.uj m,
this week will see the wo. km, 11 e.
gaged iii putting ti.e iiual wuclk-s o.
i.e i.n.ior of ,li" building, cleariiii
away the scaffolds around the bull.,
lag, etc.
1C is understood that the director,
will held a meeting the latum pa
id the w.xk at which time a vice pro
idem and two or three direct >:s w.
he elected, which will complei e 14;
organization. At the first m mtin;
only a president and three director;
were named.
The force lias not been announced
although it is known who will be U.
cashier and assistant cashier, both o
these now being in tiie city. The fill
force may be decided upon at the du
ectors meeting this week.
This new banking house will b gi
business under the most auaph I 1
conditions; it will start oft wish a lum
ber of patrons and if promises to hi
a big success.
WEALTH/ FARMER
SHOT ft! MILLED
Little Georgia City Scene of a Trig
edy Yesterday—Prominent Citi
zens Were in it.
Millen, Oa., Feb. 23.—J. B. Daniel
one of tho best hest known farmers c
this section of the state, was shot an .
almost instantly killed today by It
B. Humphrey, another prominent atul
well known citizen of Millen.
Just what brought on the difficulty
it not known. If. is understood tha:
a 'tued lias been existing between
the two men for some time. They
net in Millen today and engaged in n
cuarrel which led tip to the shooting.
Mr. Daniel died a few minutes afici
being shot. He was one of tho lar
Best cotton planters in this suction.
Humphrey has fcecu placed under
arrest.
THEY HAD A GENERAL FIGHT.
Seaboard and A., B. & A. Crows Mixed
it Up at Thslmani,
There was a lively time at Thai
mann last night and for awhile It
looked as If there was going to* be
some serious trouble, but further than
a general fight, In which the blood
flew ouite freely, there was no ser
ious damage.
It seems that the conductor on tho
northbound Seaboard wanted to thrash j
the porter on the A., B. & A. The
Seaboard fireman also wanted to tale
a hunt*. Then the crew of the A.,
G. & A. went to the assistance of
their man and In less time tha i ’’
takes to relate It, six ram were mixed
In a general fight, which lasted for
several minutes.
i One or two received black eyes, but
none of the participants were ser-
IfiWflf Injured.
J’RICE FIVE CENTS.
illlLLii'lD THE
Miltf HIM
ON NEXfttiESDAY
teal Haalraclirg firms
Lare Now filler Use
n* 1 1
Dig
.iGHITfiG m 1 IH
\nnour.ced from Washington That it
Will Fnahy bo Award’d on Next
Tuesday—Oliver May Yet Se
cure the Contract.
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Wa llin;:; n, Fob. 23. —A ikfcslon
•ditch will and termine whotiier iw not
' a Tuesday
*1 ’j *•: and y t’.i.- c..a rail will ho
I "•-■ ta.; w .rd iu
•JbLlJr* 5 ’ 11 tu'-.>1.1 (i o and con,
I *> a. I, .1 and it oa y remains
H|p Pi'csidont he,-.a it a,id Secre
-10 p ■ up. n the arguments,
tiii! histury of the country
eo ken and liitthr been d3-
•id' l ..! and corns
is is shown i tne coat b for Uio*
building of the Panama canal. Nat
-1 rally the gov riia.o it de.-drod to bo
i . im and of the u .ill y, skill and lluan
ial rasponaJ ikty of all contractors
>*.o subml.ic-d propoeuls for the ku
tho balance; the v.o.k ..{ m; u for a
life time was ex •...i 11 f■ i wuu m cros
opie scrutiny, and efforts were ma.l-j
to ini'lienee the mind of the genet al
üblic by the puulkatious of state
ii ills wiiieh were 'supplied and paid
for.
Ui: *'o the orgr.ni ::i:.h n of the Para
na tii. : r.ie-iim Ct inpany by W. J.
Jli. er, whose l.i I for the canal was
air lower than that of anybody else,'
lr. Oliver has been subjected to such
1 test t..; t ra cly falls to the let of
- bu.-uiu- ni i;t. Every ji et.e of work
-.<• i-v-r ml ar, a cun. factor, has bo an
av< :r. : a y detectives with tilo
1 a of disc iverin.i any flaws in his
record that mijhi exist.
.EPRESENTS BIG LUMBER PAPER
iciward Q. Wild, of tha American
Lumberman Hare,
Fdward O. Wild, of Chicago, a staff
representative of tin American Lum
berman, the in- t ,1 al best pu'.li
• atlon of Its kind in existence, is in
the city cn-.mite to due a mvllle wker.j
he is going to ‘ e -.v< r ’ the big moat
ing of the hint e; .:en next week f r
his paper.
Mr. Will spent yesterday in look
ing over the d-y and he was simply
canted awaj with it. He thinks we
have one of the l est ports on tha
south Atlantic comt and he says he
now Im.kraLlr.da why Brunswick shirs
more lumber and cross)lts than auy
other port In tho world.
Mr. Wilder will leave fur Jacksin
viUe this afternoon.
SIX KIE DAYS
CHESS EiS
Thirteen Appropriation Measures and
Many Other Matters sro to bo
Disposed of-
Washington, Feb, 23.—Congress
•an - (,■:!>• .lx more woTdng days )*•
fere ad.; urnn.cut and It is not believ
ed that the notional solans .can dis*
] if.(- of all pending matters before
Ihe end of the session.
Among other tv ns there are 'nlr
teen appropriation measures ‘ochedat
od to come up and which will iuva to
be acted upon. A number of o'.her
Important matters will al3o come up
during jho week.