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The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
r,Ip n m,NT rrurs OVER.
Twcnts-onc Dollars aud sixty cents
Interest Dsmnndcd for - Loan.

Interest uemundcd for - Loan.
quite an interesting case that WIS heard
yesterday afternoon in thc court ~ Mas
Istrlte Nathlps was tina, ~ Annie Ander-
son. co.orol vsraus the Philadelphia Loan
0G-, ~ whicn "a l.. prfke iH prourie-
tor and a. ~ Malphsus manager The
ground on which The suit was brought
was usurv aud the woman told an inter
eeHug story Of her dealings with tho
arm She SAID that she had
been ealng with rho loan oflco for prob
ably three years. and that during that
time up 90 last June. She had with the
Is option 81 TWO months paid reFu-
sIlv each mon Do Sl-so. tho monthly inter
so on s. or 81 - each year in interest
q one that sum IN no way releasing her
from her obligation 20 pay the original
sum borrowed. g.
she ton hshfnd in her payments some
Time ago. ana the loan Office as she
claims. without legal authority. seized
her furniture and stove. and carted them
away in order go satisfy this claim for
S. ana interest IA rhs point ~ the tes,i-
mony the OH womap's story hecnm. quite
funny speaking OF the seizure sho said.
lie just come 80 che house and took the
thiugs. aHd when h. got en- out lowed
he'd burn the house up. 7 told him be-
had no thorlty 81 law 90 take 'em. and SO
be- went out and purchased a white man
60 act The officer lie come In and set
300 ,nair. crossed his legs aud lowed 70
the man Now go ahead and move EN- %
IL seems thar after tho seizure the firm
recognized that 30 was Illegal ana likely
20 cause trouhl. for a. soon as The mat
Ter WIS pat into the hands Of the wo-
mans attorney. Mr.. ~ T.. Wilson the
goods were returned
Mr Wilson entered suit for some 90 and
odd dollars. the amounts paid In during
tho woman's ntsungs with the firm. bat
OWNS % statutory limitations governing
such cases could only recover the usu-
rious interest for tho present year which.
less 8 which the woman had borrowed
and NOT returned. amounted To Sl3 %. At
tofney for the defense. Mr. ". +. Slater.
gave notice Of an appeal
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
nay GER \ cLock var.
cay MAY Place one az Eighth street
Engine House.

The residents OF tbe Sonihsiic may got
a town clock after all Mayor Myers has
requested thc Fire Committee OF Council
20 look into the matter OF PLACING clock
in the tower Of the new engine house now
iu course ot construction al Eighth ami
Howard streets
DO Will be- necessary 10 have a tower on
thc engine house Tor a me bell and {, is
thought that by slightly increased cx-
peuditurc the tower can Doe made To serve
for q clock as we'll tlo same D,il serving
FOR the clock and for the IRE alarm The
committee has taken the matter un with
the contractor aud Will probably be able
Ca make "a report at the meeting OF Coun-
cil next week
The suggestion that "a clock Dec placed
on the are station was FIRST made by the
Morning News some weeks since when Il
was stated that the archltee tute Of the
now school building would not aGmit Of
tle addition Of clock tower.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
Mcurcm REMANDrO ron TuI,L.
Turned over 60 the cts Court Chnrg-
ed With stealing the PIpe.


ed With stealing the Pipe.
In the Recorders Court yesterday ton
case1 were tried. one OF them that Of
Marin McTIuch having been continued
from The day before The pipe. whicn
90 IS charged was stolen by the prisoner.
was again ~ evidence McHugh had a
number OF witnesses. who averrcd that
they had seen the defendant either with
that pipe OF one chat closely resembled
60. for sometime before the theft from the
Bay street office. MT 4 NJ Barheo. who
was introduced 10y the plaintiff TO IDENTIFY
the pine. FWore most positively that il
was the property Of the plaintiff that he
had colorcd IL Tor him by special pro-
cess and that ne had noticed while the
pipe was IN his possession several marks
hy which it could be- Identified und
which he pointed out 90 the court were
Oh the pipe. in evidence.
McHugn WAS remandeh 20 the CITY
Court on a charge of simple larceny He
gnve bond for his appearance
Chas. Wiun and a. VIM colorca
charged with the theft OF q watch from
Mr. II A. Pearce and v. H. Rockheld
white. 60 whom the negroes sold the
watch. and Who iF charged with receiving
stolen goods. were not tried yesterday.
the case beiug continued until this morn
ipg
Alex James. and William Jones. colored
charged with tho thief, OF q pistol from
Joe Davis. were discharged
The other cases were Of no particular
Interest
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
SOUVENIR DAY.
At the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Company saturday.

= SCI of beautiful en- nossed pictures
entitled THE Babes In the Wood" six
iu q set just the thing for the children.
nud win be given away free 20 all pur-
chaser- Saturday. Pure goods cold only.
Rest granulnted sugar. y pounds 81 90
Rest soft white sugar. rs pounds. ..... o.
Rio coffee par pound. 2nc. b,st,..... %
MaficIiho coffee Pc; best .............. 20
Java coffee 1Uc. Soc. hest.............. "a
Try our Java aad Mocha pounds 90
Oolong Young Tyson. English
Breakfast. Gunpowder. Japan or
Ceyion teas al 5oc. co... 75c. best
per pound Observation-Disclosures. ~
Fancy Eig.n creamery butter ....... %
Recess" head rice. 10 pounds. 90
We have 40 agents buy direct from
hrst hands. and get pure goods. The
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company.
ioi Rroughton street west Telephones
6is.-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
cur orr M uEAD.
sem burgess. Coiored Switchman
Killed n Srnboard Yards

sam Burgess. coorel swi,chmau Of
the Sealoiri Air Line was Killed in the
=. G.. a =. yards lasf night. about "a
mile from the city. his head being cue
from his body by the wheels Of sw h
engine No g.
The accident occurred a 7.i0 o'clock
Burgess was coupling some care ON one 20
me side tracks. and finished the work
just as engine 60 was passing on the main
line lie stepped back from the cars az
reetly in front Of tho approaching 10 o.
motive. aud was Instantly Killed
Coroner Go.,tc went 70 the scene a
soon as he was notified and brought, the
body 70 his csiahl sHmeut carly this
morning The inquest VII be he'd prob
ably tonight Burgess was IS years old
ana native OF this city
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
cAsoLENE sToVE Exploded.
Caused ~ Lively Excitement Around
psthian Hall

The explosion Of a gasoiene stove IN the
place Of the Paul Plumbing Company. un-
der the knights Of Pythias building. late
yesterday Afternoon. caused some little *.
element IN that neighborhood A tele-
phone message was sent 90 headquarters
aud the combination chemical wagon re-
sponded. There was practically no dam
axe
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
An Open Letter
Jasper SPRING.
near Savannah. Gu..
Sept. :, 1900.
Columbia Drug Company.

Columbia DRUG Company,
savannah, en-
GcntIemen-I have been suffering
with ChiIIs and fever sor more than
three months. Have been under
treatment of several doctors. tried
several so-caIIcd chm Tonics. none
Of which benefited me. st last
tired one bottle Of your smiths cain
aud Fever Tonic. and within three
days felt much better. ana after
using the second bottle am glad 10
sny Rm ca'lrcis cured. write thi-
so that you may bc able 20 inform
Others who may suffer and assure
them of cure. VcrS truly yours.
(sisnedD HENRY ToETTER.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
Welded Al 81. rArRIcK's.
Nr. Jos. ,. O'Brien aud Wis. Agnes L.
Fitzgerald Married Yesterday.

Mr Joseph , O'Rrien and Miss Agncs
o. Fitzgerald were married yesterday AZ
t,rnoon IT O'Clock az 81 PATRICK
Church Rev Father Mccarthy perform
INK he ceremony. The attendants were
Miss Katie Brien. a sister % the
groom ara Mr. Edward Burns After the
marriage tho party repaired 90 the home
of the bride at No ar Perry street. west
Al O'Clock last night AR. and Mrs
O.Brien sailed Tor New York on the Ma
coochce. Before they return. which will
bc No, J. they win visit number Of the
Sorihcru cities including Washington and
Philadelphia
Mr. O'Rricu Is a well known bushes
man. manager Of the Estate Of y. Paul
SEN Ills bride is the daughter 81 the late
Thomas a. Fitzgerald.
owing 90 q recent death IN the family
uo invitations were sent out; despite this
fact however there were a number Fl
handsome presents rectivd.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
A nrI;rlnn. smnL.-

The Herbert Spencer is an elegant cigar
and Is truly a delightful enjoyment 20
innale the fumes Of this fine tobacco: IL
Is evhlarating 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 90. Conchas at 1850. ana
Perfectos, $50 at Lppman Bros whole.
sale druggists Barnard and Congress
streets. OF this city.-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
WIFE ASKS ron SUPPORT.
Irs. willing GoodinE Files suit for
AIim"nS Against Her Husband.

Mr. While Goodiug dlcd an application
Tor temporary ana permanent alimony
ing. in the Superior Court yesterday She
asks also that she be- allowed her atior-
ncy's fees and other expenses incurred iu
bringing the artion.
Desertion and uon-support are the
grounds Of the appieat.on for allmouy
hicd hy Mrs Goodiug Her husband H.
in the employ of th. Mutual Gas Ligh,
Company. and D. alleged 10 be altogether
able % make a reasonable allowance for
tho support of his wife aud their infant
-hLd. The plaintiff is represented by Mr.
W 81 Royd
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
PRESIDENT ERWIN HERE.
Plant system omciaI~ Gather for "a
Conference.

Conference.
President r. @ Erwin % the Plant svs-
TEN. President NJ J O'Bren o. tho South
ern Express Company and Superintendent
c. l. Myers Of the Peninsular ami Oc.i-
dental steamship Company. are an at tn
DE Soto. having arrived last night
d Is understood that there viii Zoe
conference to-day ~ the heads ~ the scy-
eral Plant interests. which viz bee follow
cd hy q tour OF the system. TIE ANIMAL
meetings al The Plant sys ON eompanl IS
do not take place now until January. bu,
II IS customary for thc officials 20 make
tours 81 the system two 81 three time
each year.
President OBricn. when seen last n.-.ht.
said that the business ~ the express SSm-
pany had been very satisfactory for the
last scvcrai months with every prospect
OF remaining so Ne does not think that
the presidential election even will IN erfere
with this happy state Of affairs.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
SAVANNAH rREsBYTERY.
VIII Hold It's seni-AnnuaI Meeting
Ia nrunswick Tonight.

The scmi-annual meeting Of the Savan-
nah presbytcry will begin in Brunswick
Tonight. and last through Sunday and
possibly Monday All OF the Prcsbyter-
ian ministers IN this city. Rev. J. Y Fair.
Rev Arthur J Smith, and Rev W. A.
Nisbct. also Mr. H. T. Train. who Is a
delegate from TIE First presbyter an
Church. viii attend. They will leave this
afternoon.
held in savannah. IN the spring. the Law
ton Memorial being used FOR the purpose.
The moderator elected that time. Rev.
~ w. T. Hol.inEsworth. will preach tn
opening sermon Of the present meeting.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
sEABoARD OFFICIALS IN the CITY.
on n Tour Of Inspection of the sys-
tenn.

Mr. c r. Capps. general freight agent.
Mr. " u. Peasants assistant
general freight agent Mr. O.
p. Bidwell, freight claim agent
and Mr G. ?. johnson. superin-
tendcnt Of transportation OF the Sea board
Air Line. spent yesterday in the city. T'h%
officials are on general tour OF the sys-
tom MIR Caps when seen yesterday.
reported that the seaboard Is doing a
very satisfactory business the divisions
terminating az Savannah making a par
uculaTly good showing
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
LAWYERS APPROVE THE rLAN.
They Don't Care for More Courts
Than are Necessary.

Than are Necessary.
The suggestion Of GOV Gambler thai
the legislature exercise more discretion
.in the establishment OF additional CitS
Courts Is well received ~ savannah. or
course. the only interest tho members 81
.he Savannah nar have IN the matter be-
tha, new courts mean further delay 30
the decision % the causes Ia which they
are OF counsel.
Delay. however. o. Of rather frequent
occurrence even as the judicial system
of the state g. a. present constituted. and
Hish other CITY Courts Ia counties
where they are not demanded thesr
leiays vii be increased In number it
as no fauli of the Supreme Cour, thar
delays occur the cause being the appeai
~ eases from the very many courts Of
original jurisdiction, from which an az.
peal 20 the supreme Court lies directly
Therefore. 90 Is the currently expressed
wish that no more Of these courts be con
diluted by the general assembly
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
school suppile.

just received a lafge and assorted sup
ply Of school bags ana school supplies
all az cut rates: from 10 cents up. also.
usual large stock OF all the school books.
now used in Chatham county. AZ Estlil Z
News Depot, IS Bull street Savannah.
Ca .-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
TWO WHITE MEN ARRESTED.
Charged with stealing Brasscs From
the :. 4. O.. HALLWAY.


There were but few arrests yesterday
hy enc police though TWO % them promise
20 have interesting developments.
J a. Carucdgo aud g. g. OCounor.
white. were sent TO tae barracks by Pa
tr1imau g. y. Murphy. on the charge Of
stealing hrlsscs from the Seilorl Air
hin, Railway. The mon were arrested az
t.i1 O'Clock
Andrew Hubert Colofol was ARRESTED
by Plfrolman Couuprs. who charged him
win tie theft 81 wood from the Plant
System Nari
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
Assorted Backs

playing cards-new series just Issued. We
send them prepaid for 25 cents money OF
stamps Backs are red green. blue or
brown. with gold Malt-N Murine DEBT.
Auheuser-Busch Brewing Association. st
Louis hio-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
MhntI. Tctterinrs

II is a sure cure for all skin dYeases. I,
cures itch. letter. ringworm. eczema. salt
rheum. etc. Never fails. No,hiug - ..iust
as cool" Don't accept substitutes. Try
and YOU viii be convinced. as Thousands
OF others have. II your druggist doesn't
keep g. send 5oc In stamps direct 10 ths
maker. J. 7 shuptrine. Savannah ca
for a box postpaid.-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
4 Little Life Gone

William Gordon. tho year old son OF M.
and Mrs. A. J WILSON. died last night a,
he family residence after an illness OF a
little more than a week from stomach
trouble. The funeral VIII take place a. 4 30
o'clock this afternoon
The little one was the younger OF Two
children and was a bright child Mr. and
Mrs. Wilson have the sympathy OF many
friends iu their bereavement
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12

Inc scheduIe q The resi- of The league
games will be rs follows
oct. -, Blues w. Whites. Nov O. Blues
vs. Reds. Nov. %. WHITES vs. Reds. De,
T. Whites We. Blues; Dec. a. Reds ~.
Blues. Dec q. Reds vs. Whites. Dee D.
B.ue- vs. Whites
Il has been DECIDED not 70 allow boys
under sixteen 70 witness the games uu ess
accompanied by their parents.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
THE Checks COMING.
City's Receipt HAS Run Government
Red Tape Gauntlet.

Mayor Myers hos received no'Ice from
the Treasury Department az Washing on
that the cliy's recelp, for the $4,000 which
the government is TO pay for the quaran-
tine station. has been received there and
has taken the usual course required by
government red tape Tho check itself IL
expected TO be Forthcoming within the next
week or ten days.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12

Dyspepsia is difficult digestion due 20
tho absence Of natural digestive fluids.
Hool's sarsaparills restores the digestive
powers
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used Tor children teethiug IL soo,hes mo
ehi.d. sof,ens the gums, alIays an main
cures wind colo. and is the hes, remedy
for Dlarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents a b.,,,ls
I'D
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12

This celebrated pure. apple juice cider
made In Long Island. can be had IN mir,
or quart bottles, direct from the Danufae.
tore,s. VIII tne.r own stamp, al Lippnan
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12

II you suner from Excessive Smoking
Insomnia or Nervousness. try Saratoga
Arondack water. All you can drink for
Ave cents al soiomons' drug store, Bull
and Charlton streets-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12

High-Grade Institution Tor I,,aie.
Shorter College. Roma, Ga. Write for
catalogue
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
One Fare Round Trip ia Atlanta Via
Central of Georgia Hallway. Ac-

Tickets on sale Oct . TO p. inclusive:
fual return limit oct 20 1870
Double daily through trains. sleeping
cars by night parlor cars by DAY.
Ticket office io7 Bull street and Central
u. ..aurnr EIallnn- M
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12

"Grayboard is family medicine with
us" said a prominent business man YES
terday. My vile takes q. and notice
sne Is enjoying better health than Tor
years. The children keep well by takln.,
IL
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12

Graybeard may be obtained at all drug
stores or write TO Us for IT, Respess DRUG
Co, sole props. Savannah. Ga-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-12
BASKET BALL TONIGHT.
second Game Of the series between
the Reds and the whites.

10Th ladies ana gentlemen. will witness
an Interesting game Of basket hall. between
Two picked teim- known az the Whites"
and the Reds" The game viii com
mence at O'Clock. The line up viii be.
whites Reds
IAoiN. W T. noty Will
Harden. II. r. Bighton. 81 Y.
Carcllfs J. +. Chandler s. r.
Berg Sig Roture4u, =. g.
Balfour. Chas Patterson. Geo
The schedule OF the rest Of the league
games will be rs follows
OCT IS Rluea - Whitaa. Nov pff,fe
Evening star., 1900-08-17

come Jammed with struggling sbo,,.,-
- Henusts. physicians and proraso
Nil. sfH oat IN sallormen's clothes
inc s,a,j Iyie, ~ -ne DO sun mate, after TAX
- s21d care that no officers Were ,bo,it
PIE" MS whistle and roared out. "a n'ou1 I;
! - d-d-ilGs lay f-o-r-r-a-r-d and mas -
70 s,,.s uotlies IN 10 the sailmaker's mate
~ H"t5kegpih niI5f. Men, step lively there
IN obedience to this authoritafives s,,r,
mons there was immediate and evo,+,5 sum IN
qulTy set on foot by scores Of tho N, IN.
sttI!tdL9 9 as 10 where the saiImaker's mate
room .. NV, was. and rush was made for 1t.
wb,r,y}r,, 0iG <necR' being busy at the time
whipping set of hammock cIews (iou,n IN
MS little cubbyhole, had NOT head +tn III
summons, and when a man anneara5 -
tile niue match above his head and HANDED
t,.,,'. u1mh a leather-covered flask to him he
was surprised, but gratified He ac.a,,I
" with awkward thanks He was ~
| surprised when another hand was ext.nd
81 tH, u9Wh own 10 MIN bearing a flask labeled
oLd bourbon, 50 This was quickly fol
lowed by pints. half pints, quarts siryor-
top leather-covered TASKS and Tin 1a.vJr aasirs
OF rum gin, brandy, bourbon, rye
c0rola!s OF various brands and aoes
al of which We're accepted in tbs
spirit spirit IN "hich they Were rendered and no
swept down through that hatch for an
h'of, and before 1t ended Old Aleck, uas
caught In the tide and overwhelmed and
carried off his feet by 1t. 1--e'
,rrdaSu ! ne mistake was not discovered by the
innocent ones until the next day, and was
| NOT discovered by 'O.d Aleck' for fortv-
tlsht hours, for when he was foiTnd by
iHe Inaster-at-arns he was peacefully sIeen.
ing on a plie OF old hammock bags literally
I covered with liquor. He was simpIy Iec
| lnred, as the fault was not altogether bis
own, but for several years he maintafnad
| that the members OF the Boston Naval Pc
serves Were a fairly decent lot of fellows.
compliment" " q
Evening star., 1900-08-17


Woman in Morocco Is no more than n do
mesticated animal. but then students of
social evolution assure US that she was
once on that footing, purchased and fad
that she might do the work of the house
and bear the race, in what are now civil
lied communities. 1t Is the utter rnIscon-
ception of the romance of marriage that
mas raised her to a throne that she often
SHOWS herself wholly unable to grace. They
manage these things differently In Moroc
CO. The grave old pacha pays a good price
to her parents for Fatma, and Fatma nv
that same token he keeps within doors. car
rying the key of her apartments in his sash
or intrusting 1t TO a slave answerable with
his head. Fatnla. is pampered as long as
she is young. and may even be treated
with Kindness In middle age. She can eat
sweet cakes and drink green tea or sher-
bet and deck her comely form in shoddy
Jewelry, and she can ride to the bath
closely yelled, and get a passing glimpse
OF the outer world, of which, on marriage,
she took leave Ike any Christian novice
taking the veil. And the good ST. Elarbi.
her lord, is secure In his household and
would chuckle nightly could he but read
of the matters that daily take up the time
or Nazarene courts of divorce
divorce. forsooth! A good old scimitar,
with damascene blade. hangs between two
silent timepieces In his inner hall-some-
what ouII ana punt, and demanding per-
chance a second stroke to make doubly
sure: yet would 1t divorce a thoughtless
wife more rapidly. more effectively than
the grave deliberations Of a whole MOSQUE
full OF sapient fellow-citizens. And Fatma
has seen the old sclmitar and thinks II
looks best where It hangs. and is circum-
spect In her glances. particularly when, in
the narrow marketway. her mouse-col-
ored mule brushes the glossy black charger
of the blue-eyed Nazarene riding even then
to visit her owner and wondering whether
that undulating form on muleback Is set
of by pretty faca
Evening star., 1900-08-17
Gratitade.

Fsom the Boston journal. -
Young Lady-"Give mo one yard Of
why, haven't I seen, you hsforsr'
Dry Goods Cierk-"Oh, Maud. can you
have forgotten met I sassd your lifs at
the ssashpre last summsT."
Young-Lady (warmiyl-s'Why, Of course
you did You may give me two yards Of
this ribbon, please" r
Evening star., 1900-08-17
Leveling Kansas City.
From the Omaha World-Hssaid,

Thomas Nolan was one Of Nebrasjea'a q
contingent at the Kansas City convention.
He was in on all the shouting and aii the
enthusiasm. but managed to ind time to
walk about the city and take IN the sights,
After tramping up one hill and down the
other for thrse or four hours, Nolan met
friend, and Observed:
'.Say, II this town had Just twice as many
hills aazat haA. Hwouid be psrfentiy level
Evening star., 1900-08-17
The End of q Romance.
rom the Chicago Tribune,

when are you going to marry the floor
walker?" asked the girl behind the catsup
counter.
"Oh, that's off," said the girl in charge
Of the sugar counter. HE says we can't
afford to marry on my salary, and he needs
all his own to support the dignity Of his
position"
Evening star., 1900-08-17
Guarding Against II.

Froin the Chicago Times Herald.
NO" said the man who wanted the meal,
u can't. Tn sorry. too. rd like to do dis
work, but I'm afraid"
off"
I'm afraid ! might catch dc habit, I
way"