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The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30

throws them 70 the rear and raises tha
connecting rod and key lever. The end
az tie Key lever on the opposite side o.
the ful.rum from the key Is raised 10
fhnt "a blow Is struck on the wires b the
hammer Of the plano axle The exact
effect Of this is AZ % downward blow
had been struck upon the Key by the
finger. The magnets controlling the key
action are operated by circuits which are
completed through a perforated strip OF
paner. The speed o. the motor which
winds the paper determines Ehe strength
Of the blow struck hy the hammer and
also tho tempo II is on the fact that
both these speeds are under the control
OF the player that the claim made Tor
tho improved panophone that can play
artistic az well AZ purely mechanical mu-
sic IS based.
Many people who have been accustom-
81 10 driving horses miss the sense OF
control given by the reins when they be
gin 20 drive an automobile. says an ex-
cnnngc Tho sensation soon wears or
but Il has been thought sufficiently i'm
nortant "a consideration 20 justify some
means OF humoring O.. For this purpose
an entirely novel type Of sclf-propelling
vehicle has been invented. This is adapt
"a 10 be used IN the place Of a horse and
attached as a tractor In front Of any az
isfiug KIND OF vehicle now drawn oy
horses. The machine consists OF a pair
OF driving wheels and a motor casing sua-
pended between them. together with
pair OF short shafts or thills adapted for
coupling % 20 any form OF carriage. and
q pair OF reins for Ns guidance and con-
troll By removing the thiils or carriage
pole OF the ordinary vehicle this machine
can Instantly hs coupled to %. 80 that
the owner % several vehicles OF different
styles can hitch his automobile horse 90
any one that he desires. or change II
from one 60 tho other az a few moments
notice So that any one who can drivs
a horse can drive this machine. which Is
controlled By reins the same as a horse
Two sets OF relns are used. one OF which
IA employed only when the machine has
70 be stopped entirely Tor considerable
length Of time or backed. A pun on the
right-hand rein turns II 20 the left.
strong pun on both together turns OF
the power and applies the brakes. When
the relns are relaxed the brakes are re-
leased and the power Is turned on. The
inventor OF this vehicle claims that Il
Is for many reasons an Improvement on
the ordinary type OF automobile Il gives
he driver the familiar sensation OF han
ding the ribbons" u saves the dead
weight OF the ordinary automobile. IL
gives all the advantages OF that vehicle
az very Elight expense. and does away
with the unpleasant Earring which comes
from handling the steering lever OF the
automobile. In fact. r. has most Of the
mefits OF horse traction. with the add
tior al strong accommodation OF not con
Stunning any provender.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30
"a PAGES.
INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

Special Nouces-If Iis Nice We Have
i. Hsnlee a Marshall Pure Rye Whiskey
a. Renters Piasterers and Masous Sup
plies. Savannah Building Supply Comps-
ny; suwanee Springs water. Morton 3
school for Boys. We Are Dycing New.
New York Steam Dye Works. Savannah
Steam ana Dye Works Ladies Breast
pins. Koch q sylvan; ship Notice. J. r.
Minis & Co. Agents.
Business Notices-flave Some Comforts.
Cohen Kuiman Carriage and Wagon Com
pony: r. 4 W Laundry. Franklin Cigars
Pierce womau's Bicycle. y. v. Connerat.
Happy New Year. p. Holland.
Happy New Year and a Glorious Cen
tlry-Leopold Adler.
A. oHefiuE-Byck Bros.
A cod SILVER Is Impossible Without
a Heater-Thos. West a. Co
a s. Shoe for s. 5o-Chas. Marks
Shoes for the Little Man-At the Globe
Shoe Store.
AmusemfntE-Leonora jackson Concert
Company a. Lawton Memorial. Jan. z.
ROYAL Music Hail.
a Cinch" Reduction sale OF Camera
A. Livingston's Pharmacy.
g Invested IN our Gas Heaters-Mu-
tual Gaa I4Eht Company
sargenrs Corn Food Chopper-Edward
Lovers Sons.
The Greatest Creation IN Wheels IN 1909
IT. A. Bryson.
Compliments OF the scason-savanna =
Steam Laundry.
Trunks-southern Trunk Factory
Locomobnes-R. " Connerat
To the Buyers OF Dry Goods-At 10
gems
Century Closes-B. ~. Levy a Bro.
\ Ladies suit AiaFsscre-lB. H. Levy
s Bro.
Embroidery sale-At Gus,avs Eckstsin
a Co.'S.
Legal No,ices-Abe Roth,chnd. Bank
rupt
House Blankets. etc.-I.oo Frank.
The New Century Embroideries -Foye
4 Eeksiein.
Now i the Time-At Gutmans.
Ready for our Sale. isol-waIsh a
Meyer
Underwear Underprleed-At the Bee
Hive.
Fin-de-sieele Bargains VIM. a II. r.
baltimore.
Cooking o'i-wesson's odorless Cooking
on.
Beef-IAohig's Extract OF Beef
Medieal-Lydia Pnkham's Vegetable
Pills; r. Il. r.; Munyon's Cold cure:
Hoods sarsaparilla; Worlds Dispensary
Preparations; Dr. Hathaway Company
II FOR Influenza: Peruna; Mrs. sum
neFs.
Cheap Column Advertisements-H
Wanted: Employment Wanted: For Rent.
FOR Sale Lost; Personal; Miscellaneous.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30

The holiday season has brought many
strangers 20 Washington, and large
crowds have visited the White House.
says the Washington CORES pondeuce OF
the NeW York Mail and Express Among
the latter yesterday was an obi lady from
New England with six children. sac
was ushered into the East room. the only
q partmcnt az the executive mansion open
70 the pu5.ic. She inquired OF m usher
whore the President kept his Christmas
presents
Ne and my children" said she "ex.
pected TO see all the President and Mrs
Mckinley presents spread ont IN the
biz parior AZ homs We always spread
out our presents ia the best room So
that everybody can SEQ them. I though,
that the President would DO the Same
thing. and that's why I brought oil the
children up 10 see them to-day"
tbs usher replied that the President
had mis- presents upstairs in MS private
rooms. and that they were not open 10
the public.
Among the other visitors were an old
man and woman from Alabama. The
man was s. years Of age and his wife S.
and they drove NJ 10 the White House
lea vehicle which looked as ancient a.
tney themscives. The woman wore
big black poke bonnet. aud about her
shoulders Was wrapped a red aud white
plaid shawl. while the old mans hat
resemDied that worn in the time OF Pres.
ideri William Henry Harrison
They drove up 10 the White House and
We're shown into the East room. After
waiting there some time they injured
when they could see Mr. Mckinley Ask
"a their business. the old man replied .ias
ne had q claim against the government,
ever since the Civil War and that he had
taken MS Christmas money 20 bring his
we and himself 10 Washington TO call
on the President TO get the claim pald
The usher told the old coupIe that the
president was very busy and would not
be able TO see them. aud advised them 10
see their congressman.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30
a PROBLEM ron the TWENTIETH
CENTURY.

In a feryid appeal for the poor Of the
lenemenis OF New York on last
Thursday Former Mayor Abraham Hewitt
~ that city. said
III these terrible teuemcnts. these over.
crowded districts. these dark and foul
dwelling places ana an the attending mis-
cries must 80 with industry. then would
10 God that every industrial center could
be destroyed. as were Sodom aud Co
marrah Of Old. and men driven back to
the land where they can at least have
ihe breezes and the green grass and the
sunshine and the blue OF heaven 20 look
up to"
Competition. for which there Is such an
imperative demand. ~ largely response
ble FOR the conditions 70 be found in dis
iricts where large numbers OF tollers are
crowded together. The struggle for exist
enoe Is 50 great that there Is constant
lowering or wages. n one man makes arr
ticles little cheaper than another he
can afford 10 sell cheaper ana II he sells
cheaper be gets the trade. Therefore there
Is constant pressure on labor. and the la
Dor market being crowded. the tolers cut
wages in order TO get work In this fierce
competition that is going on the employer
suffers as well as the wage-carner. And
as the competition grows nercer the toll
ers will get less wages and be crowded
into worse quarters than those which
called forth the appeal 10 the rich Tor
help from Mr.. Hewitt.
Trade unions were called into existence
b. conditions forced upon toilers By com.
petition ana trusts are being formed TO
save owners OF capital from the rHn
threatened By competition There are
evils connected with trade unions and also
with trusts-with the latter very grca,
evils-but in what other and better way
are the destructive conditions of compe-
tltion TO be met
For business firm. a manufacturer or
a railroad company ti.at pays living wages
and adheres TO prices that yield a fair
return for capital invested ruin from
competition IL almost certain. Compcti-
ton must be- met and that means grind
ing down the wage Garner and the sur
vlval o. the longest purse
A problem for the twentieth century Is 20
/ find q way to make % possible 20 pay ilv-
/ ing wages to toiers and prevent giant
| combinations Of capital from rohblng the
public hy means Of prices made possible
| By monopoly. The solution OF this prob
lem is worthy Of the efforts Of the world 5
ahiost thinkers Upon rs solution the
well being Of unknown millions Of human
beings depend
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30

In the Christmas number or the s.ttir-
day Evening Post Russell Sage presents
some OF the best advice that has ever
been given 70 young men regarding the
handling OF their money In the course OF
the article he says:
No matter how fast a man may make
money no owes Il to society as well as to
himself 70 be economical.
Any young man who viii live Up 70 the
following set % rules VIII get more gem
uine happiness out or life than his neigh
Dor who violates them.
out or every dollar earned save TWEEN
y-hve cents. Save seventy five cents Il
you can, but never less than twenty-five
Get IN az q regular hour every morn
ing. and work until the thinEs that are
before you are finished. Don't drop what
YOU have IN hand because q il s O'Clock.
Be honest: always have the courage
"a tell the truth.
Don't depend on others Even n you
have rich father. strike out Tor your
self
cultivate Independents at the very
outset
Learn the value OF money. Realize
that q stands. when honestly made. as
the monument 10 your value as citl-
zen.
BE Jealous Of your civic rights Take
Wholesome interest in public affairs. but
do not let politics. or anything else. IN.
terfcre with the rigid administration OF
your private duties. The state IS made
up OF individuals.
BE clean ana decent Don't do any
thing that you would be ashamed 10 dis
cuss with your mother.
Don't gamble.
ffIta rsuufrfeaFf In trsssg- arn4aanrnarfz
''In connection with amusements. I have
never been able 70 understand why the
souug men Of to-day deem tho theater
an absolute essential IN seeking diver
sion An evening with a good book D.. or
ought 20 be- more satisfying 10 tho young
man OF brains than an evening IN "a hall
where a lot of make-helieve characters
are strutiing up and down the stage like
children a. masquerade When the hu-
isan race reaches It's highest mental de
yclopmcnt there will probably be no the
aters"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30
CURRENT COMMENT.

The Norfolk val Landmark says.
d" Does the Young Child Prevaucatog s.
a question which Is exciting some dis
cussion in cultured circles Of the North.
on no. the Young child does not prevari-
cate. he simply lies. aud usually finds
that bald misstatements suit his purpose
better than the suhtier met hods Of evas on
A. a falsiiier u would BE- hard 20 fnd
the equal OF the 'eherub who sits aloft'
In the affections OF the family II q in
tcresting 10 note however. that teachers
and parents are making nice discrimina-
lions between the lie told with malice
pretense. or 10 evade punishment. and the
romance which Is simply the outgrowth
or a tropical imaginaiion. The ofiginat-
ors OF this last species Of tying are being
trained a. atory-geliers and illustrators %
the great relief Of many family circles
The Nashville American Deml saws:
''Congressman Smith has introduced a bin
"a pension person born after the Ci.l
War ended The person in question %
Miss Pattle OF New Boston. Mich AMI
the pension claim g based on the nllrVl-
ton that her criprled condition D. due 10
Ono parental shock when her mother rc.
hal neen wounded. As the New York
Times remarks. The vista opened NJ by
this claim s. boundless Why not pcn-
sion the children % Union soldiers ou the
ground thai n the father had not been IN
the army he could have earned more
money. ara hence left a larger estatcg"
The New Orleans Picayuue DEM says:
THE immigration problem promises 70
grow extremely complicated and din-
cult. and one Of the factors which will
make Il 80 81 the extreme illiferacy OF
the people who are coming IN these lat
ter years. Here are questions for states-
manship Of the highest order"
The birmingham News ODcm) says: "a
glance over the newspapers published On
Southern cities reveals the fact that IN
every place this seasons holiday trade g.
rcfrortcd 90 have been the best ever
known. which Il smother slgn Of the
Soufh's prosperity"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30
AZ the End of the Century.
BY Sir Edwin Arnold.
From the New York Independent.

BRITANNIA TO COLUMBIA.
Daughter. and uncrowncd sister-Queen'
and Friend
The year wanes ana with that the Hun
dred Years.
New on thy brow the centuries descend:
on mine the frost and sunlight. tri-
umphs. tears.
Leave trace OF many. Lock- what sill
vered locks
Ning.o with gold under my diRdem:
While thy fair braids. unfiuttored By all
shockF
saiae hyaclnthlne. Great Land, fsstsn
them
Fearless. With fresh stars meath thy
Phryslan can.
send thee motheriy kiss ami henlson.
Love mo or lbve me not: hap what may
hap
NY pride ana prayers watch Thy brish,
course begun.
Thou dost uphod tho lessons learned from
me
And spcak'st my Shakespeare speech;
God 20 with theel
COLUMBIA TO BRITANNIA.
Mother, send thy proud kiss back to
BY subtle wire than whatsoever ties
Thy shores snd mine beneath the sever
iuE sea.
The bord OF breed Of kindred blood
that flies
Glad 10 my cheek NJ this thy salutation.
have been scif-wiiled--I shall be again.
But thine 70 me u not another nation.
My knee. not wont to bend. to-day b
f1in
To make thee courtesy Cor oil thin,
ages.
For that same reverend silver IN thy
hair
For all thy famous Norihies. Statesmen
sagcs.
Cod 80 with thee, II thy foes too much
dare
think We shall no more be kept arun-
der
Than two great clouds IN Heaven tina,
mold the thunder.
London. Eng
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30
BHI0HT BITS.

-Iie-Has your father any objections 20
my calling on youg
she ian helressl-No, But he raid Won
couldn't call on him.-Harpers Bazaar.
Young Mother 0o butcher)-'I hav.
brought my little baby. Mr. BunWrinkie.
wan you kindly weigh him.
Bu'eher-fes. mo am; bones an ell. I
s'pose?-Tit-
An Exocp,ion-He-soTn men can't
keep their eyes on the ladies.
she-Unless those men happen 10 Be
sitting In street car. while the ladies'
are standing Philadelphia Press.
Began Like one-AIamma-Once upon
a time there was a goose that laid gold
en- Eggs
Little Eddie 0nterruptinE)-Is We to be-
Hove this story. mamma?
Mamma (amusedl-,Iust as YOU please
Little Eddie with sigh OF RELIGION
thought perhaps II was a Bible story
Brooklyn life.
-Shakesperlan Critieism-"Folier name
O. shakspero fooled our folks purity well
las week" sad Mr. Medderrrass. lie
gave show called Julius Caesar down
Ia the oory-house. an blamed 81 the
whole thing WASN'T made up out o pieces
that's been spoke ~ the school exhibit
lions here FOR twenty year baltimore
American
Childish Giee-"Do you want Christ
mas tree this year. my mtfio man." ask
"a Bobbys uncle. "Oh. yes. sir. came the
reply IN sweet. childish treble. Last
year father burnt his whiskers all of
lighting the wax candles. and Aunt Jane
fii on che step-ladder. and I wouldn't
have missed & for anything Washing
ton star
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30
WILL n co TO rnE HAGUE counrt

Il Is reported. though by what authority
l. NOT known. thu, tho Emperor Of China
4 against accepting the terms stated IN
the note sent by the Powers 70 China. II
would not be strange 8, he were They
are pretty severe.
There Is a growing belief. Judging from
what Is appearing in the dispatches from
Washington and European capitals that
the whole matter viii be referred 10 The
Hague court whether or not the Unitoi
States are willing 90 have u go there Is
a question that VIII hardly be answered
unless circumstances should arise that
would make an answer TO II necessary.
u Is cerinin that some o. the Powers Of
Europe are against ~ being sent .sere
They would prefer 70 have q settled BY
their agents in China.
II ls hardly probable that China will
accept The terms az once, even ~ ID Is her
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30

Representative Jones OF virginia tells
This story on his father. says che Wash
ington correspondent Of the New York
World. Directly after the war Jones. ST..
was s%uf 20 the state Senate. An Oh
slave who had belonged 70 him was also
elected 40 the senate The iRo drew adj
Joining seats Senator Jones was very
courteous. ana "a ADDRESSING his former
slave always called him Senator.
The old negro stood q Tor some time
and auHuy said.
"MaEsa William, don Ike ais senator
business. Kain't come down 60 go
house and visit that cook OF yourn J
suhtiniy would Ike permission 10 visit so
kitchen"
The request was granted. aud while
Senator Jone- was 30 his library the other
senator was down IA the kitchen Wishing
the cook
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30
c b pS food



NOTICE OF the First Meeting OF Credl-
'ors. in the District Court Of the United
States. for the Eastern Division 81 the
southern District Of Georgia. in Bank
ripley ln the matter % Abe RothHchild.
bankrupt In bankruptcy. To the credi-
tors o. Abe Rothschild o. Brunswick. IN
the county Of Glynn, and district afore-
said. "a bankrupt.
Notice s hereby given that on the ssh
day Of December. a. r.. 1900. the said
Ahc Rothschild was duly adjudicated
bankrupt. and that thc first meeting OF
his creditors will b. held at brunswick.
Ia Glynn county. on the Sth day OF Jan
uary, A. D.. 1901 al 10 o'clock in ne
forenoon. az which time the said vrsai-
tors may attend. prove their claims. ap-
point a trustee. examine the bankr1p;
ard transact such other business as nay
properly come before said meeting.
A. J. CRONATE
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Dated az Brunswick. Ca. this che 18th
Gay % December. 1900
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30

u seems assured chat We are 20 have
the malolorous beef scandal dug up and
paraIsd once more. Ex-secretary Ayers
artlclo in the North American Review
VIII most certainly call forth reply from
Cen Miles. ana then there Will follow
much cross hiring from the smaller guns.
u woul have been better 90 have left
che whole matter buried with a p.cnti-
ui sprluklng Of limo over It's resting
place. II Be- pretty much a personal mat
ter. anyhow. as IL stands. 10 which the
public has little interest
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30

some q the newspa pcrs. particularly
those that have been hostile TO him Tor
years are sure that they soc signs that
% Is ar, cieyeland's purpose to &c, back
into politics-ihat. in fact. he b. aiming 90
me Leadership Of the Democrats party.
The siEns In question are his recent ar
ncle in the saturday Evening Post. In
which he stated what. ln his opinion.
should BE- the future policy OF the Demo
cratic party. and hts denial that he voted
FOR Mr. Mckinley
u s. doubtful II Mr. Cleveland g. fry-
Ing 70 get back into active pontics-to
become, in fact again the leader OF
the Democracy. He Is TOO leyol-hcsds a
a man not 10 know that his political ca-
reer is ended. There is q faction o. ihe
Democratic party that would willingly as
sist to nominating him again IN PrcsI-
dent. but % Is not the majority faction.
And o he should succeed in getting the
nomination those Democrats opposed 60
him would not vote Tor him There o.. no
probability. however that his name VIII
ever again D. mentioned iu a convention
called 20 nominate candidate FOR Presi-
dent
but because ~ IS out Of the arena Of
active politics SO doe not follow that he
is bound 20 remain silent on political
questions. lie has as much right az any
other man 10 express his opinions on
such questions The number Of people
who want 10 know what his opinions are
s very barge. And " ISN'T remarkable
that it shouid be tie has been Presi-
dent twlec-thc only Democratic President
since the beginning Of the Clvn war
ANA 3, Is but natural that HIS political
views should be- regarded by many people
as being worth knowing Besides. II has
been sald and probably with truth, that
Mr. Cleveland s. far from being a rich
man. lie ls paid FOR such articles o. that
Of his which appeared 10 the Saturday
Evening Post. \ week or 20 ago he de-
ivered an address lea Philadelphia. az
commencement % a commercial college
FOR which he must have been paid AZ
least $1,000 Mr.. Bryan IS paid for the
articles which be writes for the papers
htt 3fFiaAtttl EHHAf..taI anu AiiNAN ~ no tfa~
son s'hy Mr.. Cleveland should not In
crease his Income In thc same way.
II O. safe assertion that the only
reason De had for denying through the
Atlanta Journal the Constitutions oiory
that he voted FOR Mr. Mckinley. was to
give the Journal a point against the Con-
stituiiou n is weli-known fact that
The Constitution has not been friendly 20
Mr. Cleveland in recent years. aud 81 IS
probable that Mr. Cleveland hasn't a
friendly feeling for the Constitution.
No. Ar. Cleveland isn't aiming 20 ct
back into political harness again The
papers that are trying TO make 81 appear
that Mr.. Cleveland and Mr.. Bryan Era
coutending for the leadership OF the Dem
ocratic party are mistaken. There can be
but little doubt that Mr. Bryan has some
hope Of being kept al the head Of the
party. bat 90 IS a question ~ he thinks
that Is he adhcres 90 the political doc-
trlnes which he advocated Ia the last
campaign be can lead anything more than
factiou Of his party. The Democratic
party a. a whole viii not again accept
either his leadership or that Of Mr.
Cleveland.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30
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The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-30

I.ugubrlous ghos, stories are being told
lu London II is said thar the spcok o.
MARY queen n Scots was heard wailinG
and walking in the Tower Of London on
Christmas Eee night The special sisnih-
canoe OF this is that Mary's spook IL sup.
posed 70 bode 81 for the Queen. Mary
was imprisoned IN the constable's Tower
by Queen Elizabeth. from which she was
led 90 the block 20 be beheaded. FROM
thot day 20 THE. according 60 the crouies
and soothsayers. the ghost Of Mary has
walked a. an announcement Of the APP
preaching death ~ the ruler u England.
Many crcduious Londoners are firmly con-
WINGED that ths all god return Of the un-
happy Queens spirit on the night before
Christmas was az omen of the death %
queen Victoria. should the Queen de
within the ncxt year or two. # would be
claimed. ~ course. chat Mary ghost
f,rctold &c.