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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-01

Mr.. j. L. Olhff of Statesboro, is in the
city, a guest of the Pulaski.
Mr.. T. r. Rusk of Augusta was among
the guests stopping at the Pulaski yester-
day.
Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Read leave to-day
for their home at Green Cove Springs,
Fla.
Mr.. F. L. Speth of Augusta was among
the arrivals registered at the Pulaski yes
terday.
Mr.. Augustine T. smythe of Charleston
was among the arrivals registered yester-
day at the De Soto.
Dr. and Mrs. Charles R. Heron left
last night for Black Mountain. N. c., to
be absent until Nov. l.
Mr.. A. H. MacRae came over yesterday
from Claxton and is among the arrivals
registered at the Pulaski.
Mr. E. T. Labal came up yesterday from
Jacksonville and was among the guests
registered at the De Soto.
Among the visitors in the city yesterday
was Mr.. A. M. Lee of Charleston, who was
registered at the De Soto.
Mr. and Mrs Julius Levy, of Brunswick,
and their little daughter, Mildred, are
visiting Mrs B. H. Levy on Taylor street,
east.
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Hanley left yes
teruay morning TOT ouWannee opIliSS, ID
Mrs. Hanley and family will remain at
the springs all summer.
Capt. r. c. Hazlehurst of Macon was
among the visitors in the city yesterday.
Capt. Hazlehurst commands the Macon
Volunteers, one of the best companies in
the state. During the war with Spain
Capt. Hazlehurst was first lieutenant in
his company which was in the same bat
TALON with the Savannah companies that
in,
DIR. ]. Lawton HERS will leave this
morning on the Nacoochee for New York,
en- route to Atlantic City, where he will at
tend the annual meeting of the American
Medical Association. DR.. HERS is a dele
gate from the Savannah Medical Society
and tho ot1to '-srvSIfcai x15-vvfes.i of Ge0E
eia After the adjournment of the as
soeiatinn Dr. HERS expects to spend some
time at-the Eye, sIsar and Throat Hospital
in New York
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THE SUBURBAN HANDICAP.
Many Favorite Horses May Enter
the Great Race.

New York. May s1.-Ths following
weights for the Suburban handicap, $lO,-
600, TO be run at sheepshead Bay on June
16, at one and one-qgal ter miles, are an
neunced
Ethelbert l2s; Imp. 12S: Jean Beraud.
127: Sialey Mack, 125; Batten 1874; Algol,
125; Previous. John Bright, Voter, lls;
Box, Prince McCiurg. Manuel. Martimas,
III; Rush, Admiration, Lieber. Karl. 49,
approval, May Hampstead, ia; Rafaelo
Autumn, 1l3; King Barleycorn. Richard
j., Mcleod Of Dare, liz: Intrusive, Ill;
little Saint 10; Xxi marnock, 100: Half
Tine. 1903; KirkwooA, Lolita TO- 1O7: The
Keniucliiah, Kriss Klngle, 1866 Chacornac
Charentus Jack FONT, it5; High order
Lats, n, David Garrck, 1913: Wait Not,
The Rcman, lc2; Survivor. Gulden. Mr..
Phinizy. Ventoro. 100: Montanic. Harry
Mute, 90; Star Bright, Greyfeld. 9s
Sidney Lucas, st. Simonian. 81; Herbert,
90; Sky Sc aper Elfen Kceng. Sarmatian.
%; MIllsiream. o.; Slrathconan. 90; Petru-
chic. Golden Link, 90; Charities, 81.
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The first through northbound train will
be No. Sc, leaving Jacksonville tomorrow
evening at 7:45. and the first through
southbound train will be No. 81, leaving
New York June 8, at 100 p. m.
Trains Nos. 81 and A will consist of
one Pullman sleeper, one dining-car,- one
frst-eeaf. and one combfnafion1 be COM COM
and mail car. The Pullman sleepers on
these trains will be operated through be-
tween New York and Tampa, arriving at
Tampa on train No 1S and leaving Tampa
on train No. IA. The dining-cars will be
operated beween Hamlet and Savannah
serving breakfast and dinner on train
No. 81, southbound, and dinner and sup
per on train No. A. northbound The
equipment, including day coach, will be
operated solid on these trains between
Jacksonville and New York.
Trains Nos. q and 66 will consist of
one Pullman sleeper, two first-class
coaches, with smoking compartments, one
full man car and one combination bag
gage and express car. The Pullman sleep
e!s on these trains will be operated be-
tween New York and Jacksonville, and
the remainder of the equipment will be
operated between Washington and jack
sonville.
The present scheme of train numbers
and schedules is completely changed by
the new. What is now train No. "a be-
comes No. A, No. SO becomes No. &C. No.
IS becomes No q and No. 80 becomes
No. 81.
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made with the United hydraulic Press

made with the United Hydraulic Press
company, owning the property.
A water front of 700 feet will be had
The location will be convt nient for ship
pers and receivers of freight, and the
p an that has been outlined for handling
1t will doubtless prove satisfactory to
the officials Of the roads and others con-
earned.
On July l. the Georgia and Alabama's
contract with the Central Railroad ex-
pires, and ii will then begin the operation
of its own freight terminals. Freight will
be moved back and forth across the river
by lighters. A tug has been secured from
one of the companies in Savannah, and
this will be continually at the service Of
the railroad for the transfer of freight
That designed for shipment from Savan-
nah, will be received at the River street
depot by the local agents force, and sent
across the river. to be loaded aboard the
cars on the island. Freight for Ssvan-
nah will be unloaded on the island, light
the River street depot.
A plan has elso been devised, whereby
passengers may be transferred back and
forth without delay. A steam launch Is
even now expected from New York. This
was bought for the special purpose of u
ferry boat. 1t will ply between the ter
minals and the city, stopping at various
points on this side.
The Georgia and Alabama handled an
excursion crowd of 700 to Apdersonville
on Decoration Day. Graves of Federal
soldiers are there, and it is a point to
which negroes flock. Military prisons were
at Andersonville during the Civil War
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COMMENCEMENTs AT ATHENS.
Opening of the Week at Lucy Cobb.
The City Schools.


Athens, Ga, May S1.-Lucy Cobb Insti
tute opened it's commencement week this
evening at Teney-Stovall Chapel quite
a large number CT visitors being in at
tendance. The exercises consisted in a
play by the Shakespearean Glass, which
presented the Merchant of Venice
The scenic effects were thoroughly in
keeping with the play and the costumes
were delicate and attractive. The Shy
lock of Miss Naomies NELL and the Portia
of Miss Mary Illges were especially we'll
rendered.
This play was presented under the di-
rection of Miss Fannie G. Nash, instruc-
tor in oratory in the institute. To-mor-
row evening will be "Children's Night
and most interesting program has been
arranged by Miss Maud Merriman, the
accomplished teacher in charge of those
exercises.
Last night at the Opera House the clos
ing exercises of the City High School
were held. They consisted in several
splendid essays and songs. after which
the diplomas were delivered to the grad
uating class.
The Michael history prize was awarded
to Miss Sophie Morgenstern and the
Burke scholarship medal to Miss Edith
Hodgson, who has won it three times.
The Board of Visitors to the University
of Georgia will convene on the campus
June II and will remain in session until
commencement day. The board this year
CONSISTS OF Supt. LaSvton- b. Evans of
Augusta, Prof. G. II. Gardner of Deca-
tur, Prof. o. B. Nesbit of Eatonton,
Prof. j. H. Walker OF Griffin and Prof.
j. NJ. Pitner of Thomson.
The railroads have all granted reduced
rates, on the one and one-half fare basis,
and certificate plan. All visitors to the
University commencement should secure
certificates, and on their arrival here
have them signed by Prof. w. d. Hooper,
secretary of the faculty.
President j. d. Boyd, of the University
Law Class of 1885, has called a meeting
of that class TO be held in Athens June
49, That ADDS still another to the long
list of class reunions arranged for Uni
versity commencement.
A registry book will be kept in Chancel-
lor Hills office during commencement,
upon which all visiting alumni are
expected to register their names and
classes.
The Athens Chapter of the Daughters
of the Confederacy expect to deliver for
ty-one more crosses of honor to 'Confed-
crate veterans on June g. the anniversary
of the birthday of President Jefferson
Davis.
The following legislators have notified
Mayor Smith that they intend being pres
ent at the approaching University COM
mencement. During their stay here they
will be the guests of the city of Athens
President w. A. Dodson, Speaker John
d. Little. Messrs. B. E. Thrasher, M. Nj.
Richardson, T. A. Mcfarland, c.. l..
Bass, Walter Maxwell. w. ]. Hender-
son, H. Franklin. T. w. Hardwick, r.
E. U. Hanley. ]. T. Allen, j. F. Johnson.
N. S. Hutchins, Jr.. M. l.. McRae, B.
b. Bower. Jr., W. F. Brown, H. p. Bell,
c. H. Jordan, J. F. L. Bond, ]. M.
Hopkins.
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CITY G0VERNM EMIT.
Continued from sixth Page.

CONTINUED from Sixth Page.)
shall be made and levied, as are executions
for city taxes.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained That
all ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
On its first reading.
BY Alderman Haas
An ordinance TO amend section of the
ordinance passed In Council May g. 1899.
relating TO the storage, handling and sale
of calcium carbide and the erection of
acetylene gas generaUrs in the city of
Savannah
Section /. Be 1t ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen Of the city OF Savannah in
Council assembled, That section 4 Of the
above mentioned ordinance be and the
same is hereby amended to read as TO-
lows:
Section 4. BE 1t further ordained that
no acetylene ger Grating apparatus shall
be used In the city of Savannah until the
owner has been granted permission by the
city Council. All acety.ene generating
gas holding apparatus must be installed
In fire proof vault or room satisfactory
10 the chief officer of the fire department.
such fire proof room or vault must be sup
piled with two ventiiators not less than
three inches in diameter, the outer ends
OF which must extend clear above the roof
OF the main building for distance of not
less than two feet. All generating appe-
ratus must be charged In the daylight and
no artificial light shall be permitted with
In the enclosure where the apparatus is
installed"
Section 2. Be II further ordained That
all ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance are hereby re.
pealed.
on its first reading:
BY Alderman Haas,
An ordinance to grant the applications
herein mentioned, touching additions and
repairs to improvement in the city Of
Savannah and erection Of new improve
ments:
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WILL START THE EXTENSION.
A. n. Wright Leaves With Hands to
begin the SOuthern's Work

The Southern Railway extension from
Allendale, S. c., TO Hardeeville will be
completed in time for it's winter tourist
business. The extension will cut off
number of miles from the route, and
quicker time may therefore be made.
Mr.. A. r. Wright, who has practically
hhlshed the construction of the Georgia
and Alabama extension from Meldrim and
Inc grading and track-laying on the
island, has secured the contract for thirty
Two of the ffty-two miles that are to be
constructed for the Southern. He will
Duld the part of the line from Estill TO
Hsrdeeville, the Southern having divided
Tue work in order to facilitate and expe-
dite it.
t On Monday Mr.. Wright will leave for
bstlll' taking with him some 200 hands
"hom he has had employed in the Georgia
aud Alabama work. He has made great
success Of his contract with the latter
road and the officials of the Southern may
confidently rely upon his giving them a
5000 job on their Vaudeville extension.
Inc present route by which the South
en- en- enters Savannah is over the Plant
system from Yemassee, which place il
I, 'nes over the Charleston and Western
aroma from Allendale. BY building
-. I'm Alendale to Vaudeville the hypo-
nenuse of a right-angled triangle is Sc
buheu' Hardeeville, on the Plant System,
Tshg thirty-odd miles nearer Savannah
man Yemassee.
some time ago there was talk of the
southern building direct into Savannah
~ thls plan, for the present, at all
t'ehts seems to have been given up. 1t
~ sall he company decided the construc-
n Y'ou OF bridge over the Savannah river
v ould demand too great an outlay, so 1t
a os determined to continue the trackage.
a. dnsement with the Plant. Not only
s pe bridge over the stream. but four or
~ miles of trestle approaches would
no. 70 be constructed, representing
OF dollars.
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SENTENCED FOR STABBING.
Hheinberger Assaulted Boylxin and
Cut Him ON the Chin.

Atlanta, May 31.-Will Rheinberger a
young white man. was convicted of stab
bling in the Superior Court to-day. He
was sentenced by Judge e. ]. Regain 20
serve twelve months in the changing or
pay a fine of $50. Rheinberger was
charged with assaulting John A. Boykin
with intent to murder. He cut Mr.. Boy
kin on the chin with a knife.
The affair occurred at the Chattahoo-
chez river. Boykin had escorted young
lady to the qiver. He left her for a few
moments to go 10 spring. The young
lady was reading newspaper. In Boykins
absence q young man approached and
asked the young lady to give him a piece
of the paper. She resented his conduct
When BoylSin returned, he made the
young man apologize. Later the prs-
oner, with two or three other friends
accosted the couple on the bridge, when
a general fight occurred, Rheinberger cut
ting Boylxin in the melee.
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OFFICIAL.


Section ]. Be II ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen of the city of Savannah,
in Council assembled, That the applica-
tionS of Fanny Dorset, dated May g. 1900
to alter, enlarge and repair wooden house
on west one-half of lo< No. 81. Crawford
ward; of Carl Schultz, dated May l6, 1900
to repair, remodel and improve wooden
house on east one-half of lot No. 50
Brown ward, and of James O'Byrne, dat
ed April "a, 1900, to add two bathrooms,
frame, covered with metal sides and rooT,
on west one-half of lot No. Sc, Liberty
ward, be and the same are hereby grant
ed and allowed.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further ordained, That all
ordinances and parts of ordinances in con-
fiict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman Tiedeman--
Resolved, That the amount of GIL. 50)
seven hundred and eleven dollars and
fifty cents due by the Union Society for
city taxes for the year 1899, be donated
by the city, provided said sum is APP
piled to the payment of the execution now
in the hands of the city marshal.
Adopted.
BY Alderman Tiedeman--
Resolved. That the amount OF ($55 l6)
flfty-five dollars and sixteen cents, due
by the Little Sisters of the Poor for the
property in Dasher ward, be donated by
the city, provided said sum is applied
to the payment of the bill now in the
hands of the city treasurer.
Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS
Communication from Edward j. Hall,
president of the Southern Bell Telephone
and Telegraph Company, accepting the
ordinance passed by the Mayor and AL
1or 81 81 atkx - CO. rA,l
20, 1900, entitled an ordinance authoriz-
ing the Southern Bell Telephone and
Telegraph Company to use the public
streets of the city of Savannah, for the
purpose of placing poles and electrical
conductors thereon, and subways for
electrical conductors under the same.
Received as information.
There being no further business, Coun-
Gil took a recess, subject to the call OF
the chair.
WILLIAM p. BAILEY,
Clerk of Council.
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scotch ana irish WHISTLES.

The finest imported from Scotland ana
ireland are to be had from Lippman
Brothers. They are imported by that firm,
In bottles from the distilleries in Scotland
and Ireland And IL you want the cele-
brated, Ola Highland Scotch whisisey. or
the Wheeler Irish whiskey, call on Llpn-
man Brothers for II.
This firm has decided to sell all imported
wines and liquors at retail, which we thing
is quite an acquisition for our SAVANNAH
consumers.
Lippman Brothers have something espe-
cially nice from Scotland called Cherry
whiskey, imported from Rutherford Of
Leith. Scotland. and we are safe IN saying
nothing like this has ever been imported
In these paris before. 1t has the most
delightful cherry flavor. and he whiskey
is not OF the strongest type.-ad.
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FINED FOR SHOOTING A NEGRO.
Brotherton's Case Was Treated as a
Misdemeamor.

Atlanta, May 31.-R. L. Brotherton
pleaded guilty before Judge Regain to-
day to the shooting of Henry Devereaux,
colored. The Judge treated the case as
a misdemeanor. The penalty imposed was
q fine of $3.50 or twelve months on the
public works. The fine was paid during
the afternoon. The young man was al
lowed to leave the courtroom with his
father Capt. w. II. Brotherton, who Is
chairman of the police board. The shoot
ing occurred in Philip Schwartz's saloon,
on South Pryor street, Feb II. Dever-
eaux was wounded in three. places. He
was discharged from the Grady Hospital
but q few days ago. Brotherton has
been in numerous scrapes before and es-
capped from this last with light pen
altv
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OFFICIAL.

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given to the county a public road through
same, and also a sufficient amount Of
land for Buckhalter canal and it's later
ais, leaving of this tract 1,06O acres, more
or less, which is offered at $4,000. to be
paid for in ten years. In equal install
ments, with interest at 5 per centum, pay
able semi-annually. interest not to begin,
however, until Jan. /, 1901.
This tract is a handsome one, we'll
wooded, in the right direction, southwest
from the city, to be accessible and yet
not in the line of the city's growth, and
Is on watershed the drainage of which
Is carried off into the Ogeechee river.
Buckhalter canal is at the foot of this
watershed. with laterals being dug by
the county, and the committee has the
statement of the drainage engineer OF
the county that the laterals now being
dug in this tract will lower the plane Of
natural water level between four and
seven feet.
The elevation of this tract, at and near
the Ogeechee Road, is higher than Lau-
rel Grove, being about 81 feet, as shown
on the typographical county map, with a
gradual slope towards the BuckhaIter
canal, near the Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway
Fourth-The committee therefore rec
ommend, that the tract offered by Mr.
William Garrard, hereinbefore described
ed, be accepted, and that upon the exam
ination of titles by the city attorney, and
his acceptance of the same Mayors
notes be issued in the usual form, upon
the delivery Of satisfactory deed.
This committee further recommend, that
the owners of lots in Laurel Grove
Cemetery shall not be deprived of the use
of their lots for burial purposes, but
that the sale of lots in that cemetery
snail be discontinued as soon as may be
practical. Respectfully submitted,
ISAAC G. HAAS,
JAMES NJ. DIXON,
JOSEPH G. FARRELL
JOHN SCHWARZ,
Committee.
While agreeing to the report in the
main, as to the desirability of the pur-
chase of the Garrard tract, at the price
named, yet owing to its inaccessibility.
not being within easy reach of persons
not keeping private conveyances, l think
some means of easy access should be
assured before definite action is taken.
GEORGE j. MILLS.
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ADeIicinns SNAKE

The Herbert Spencer is an elegant cigar
and is truly delightful enjoyment to
inhale the fumes of this fine tobacco: it
Is exhilarating and delicious.
See that the name of Herbert Spencer
is on every wrapper of every cigar with
out which, none are genuine.
The Herbert Spencer cigars are only sold
by the box of 30, Conchas at $3.50. ana
Perfectos, $3.50 at Lippman Bros, whole
sale druggists, Barnard and Congress
streets, of this city.-ad.
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Chicago Was shut out,

Philadelphia, May 91.-In to-day's game,
between Philadelphia and Chicago, neither
side scored until the eighth, when. with
two men on bases, Orth batted home
run over the right field> wall. Chicago
was shut out. Orth and Taylor both
pitched we'll. Score: r. H. E.
Chicago .....O 0 90 o o o 90 4 2
Philadelphia % 0 0 o 0 0 0 3 ks 0
Batteries-raylor and Donahue; Ortiz
and Douglass.
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Cause of New YorIx,s Defeat.

New York, May 31.-Doheny's wildness
in the fourth and seventh and a
tumble by Gleason in the lat
ter inning caused the New York's de-
feat to-day at the hands of the Pitts
burgs. Score: R.HE.
New York 80 1 0 0 1 10 o. 10 3
Pittsburg 40 0 0 1 l 0-6 10 3
Batteries-Doheny and Grady and Bow
erman; Tannehill and thinner.
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RESULTS ON THE DIAMOND.
Boston Won Out in the Eleventh by
Hard Playing.

Boston, May 31.-To-day's eleven-inning
game was a pitchers battle, in which Pit
tenger proved the more fortunate. The
fielding of both teams was very sharp
The work of Long and Crawford was es-
pecfally fine. Boston won out in the eev-
enth on two singles. a sacrifice and long
fly to the outfeld. Attendance 1900. Score:
r. H. E.
Cinc'nti o 1 O 0 90 o 0 OIL S 1
Observation-Disclosures and Clarke; Hahn
and Kehoe.
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want Him Made Major General.

Washington, May 31.-Representative
Richardson of Tennessee, to-day called on
the President, and presented @ resolution
recently adopted by the Legislature Of
Tennessee, recommending TO the President
the appointment of Gen. Joe Wheeler as
major general in the regular army.
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HAS THE UPPER PRESS.
n and f., C. & p. Secured IL to
Handle Their Freight

me Georgia and Alabama and the Flor
-, central and Peninsular viii estab-
' depot for handling local freight
p, 'ue upper press property on July 1.
ne site has been secured by lease for
III OF years, and arrangements are now
- pro sress whereby the local business of
freight departments of the roads may
Se satisfactorily handled. The deal was
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for children teething. Ii soothes the
child, softens tho gums. allays all pain
cures wind cole. and Is the best remedy
for D.arrhoea twenty-five cents a bottle.
-ad.
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Other Baseball Games.

Chicago. 0; Kansas City, 4.
Syracuse, 8; Toronto, 3. ii
Springfield, IL; Hartford, 2.
Montreal, 6; Rochester, 5.
Worcester, 4; Providence, 0.
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Graybeard.

"Graybeard is the only medicine which
cures Stomach troubles in my family at
this season. 1t is a great remedy
Rev. L. j. Gresham,
Eureka, Tex"
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Graybeard Pills are the Pills to take
now. % cents.
Respess Drug Co.. Props.-ad