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The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
ON SERIOUS CHARGE
New Jersey Banker is Charged With
Wrecking His institution.

Freehold, N. j., June 1.-The case
OF George F. neutrality-suspicious. OF the
detunct First National bank Of Aus
bury Park, and also d director OF the
wrecked Monmouth Trust company,
OF the same place, was called for trial
today before Judge HcisIey.
kroehl is under two indictments,
the first charging him with signing
report of the condition OF the trust
company in which the amount of the
liabilities and assets was falsely stat.
ed, and the second charging that in
the same report KrOehl, with other
plllcers OF the bank, falsely represent
ed ond stated the amount Of his own
liability as payer and endorser on
notes to the institution.
Alfred G. Twinlng, president OF the
Monmouth Trust company, and David
G. Cornell, treasurer, are also under
indictment on The same charges.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
THE STATE ENCAMPMENT.
Military Men Looking Forward to the
Even With Great Interest.

ENCh WIFI 0ICSL tHhSiCot'
The military men of the state are
getting ready for the encampment.
The first regiment to so into camp
will be the Fourth under command Uf
Col. W. e. Wooten and the second
will be the regiment under command
of Col. Huguenin, which is the Sec
|ond
The regiments have ben ordered to
Camp Northern at Griffin and will
pitch their tents on June %, for an
outing of seven days. During the
time they are at Griffin the troops will
be reviewed by Gov srnor Terrell.
Two weeks after the end of this
camp the First and Third regiments
will go into camp at Augusta. The
Third will be under the command Of
Col Usher Thompson and the First
will be uder command of Col Arthur
Gordon.
The Fifth regiment commanded by
Col Clifford Anderson will probably
camp at Rome.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
Soldiers Force Their Way in Palace and
Assassinate Several.
NEW KING QUICKLYPLACED ON THRONE
People Appear to Concur in the Death of
AIexander---No One Protests Against
the Commission of the Crime.

Belgrade, Servia, June 11.--A mill
tary revolution broke out here last
night.
The troops, who revolted under the
leadership of Major Angikoyics, sur
rounded the palace, assassinated King
Alexander Queen Draga, and the lat
ter's sister; the Queens brother, Nj
kodem; Premier Markovitch, Minis
ters Petrovitch and Tudorvics, Gen
eral Pavlovitch. the former Minister
of War and some of the members of
the royal guard.
Prince Karageorgivitch was pro
claimed king.
A new government was formed and
the following proclamation was is
sued:
ITO the Servian people: Last night
the king and queen were shot. In
this grave and fateful moment the
friends of the Fatheriand combined
to form a new government.
while the government makes this
announcement to the people it is an
nounced the servian people will gather
round ara41eEd It their old a,ss -ssfls.s
tain order and security throughout the
land.
THE government hereby makes
known that from today the constitu-
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
Dolliver Talks

lndianola, Ia, June ll,-Commence-
ment day at Simpson college was eel
ebrated today with Interesting eXer-
cises and in the presence OF a large
audience, President Charles L Shel-
ton presided over the exercises and
the address TO the graduate was de
livered by United StateA Seo4tor j.,
P. DolliyH. -,~
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
Commercial Body Intends
Doing Some Good
Work Shortly.
MANY MEMBERS PRESENT
Plans Laid Out to Secure a Number
OF New Enterprises for the City.
President Will Appoint a
Committee to Work.

The members of the beard of trade
hello an important and certainly one
/ OF the largest attended meetings in
Its history at the city hayy yesterday
morning. The attendance was unus.
ually large and business men from ev.
cry walk of life were present
President Aiken was in the chair
and in the absence of Secretary Ogg
A. M. Smith acted as secretary.
The meeting was devoted to a gen
eral discussion of the present com
mercial situation in Brunswick. Col
Z. +. Goodyear, who always delights
to talk for Brunswick, made an ad
dress in which he took occasion To
outline policy for the board which
is full of good reason and common
sense. The colonel thinks that with
the support of the people generally,
some good work can be done in the
interest of Brunswick and made sew.
eral suggestions to the board as to
what should be done with the money
subscribed for the Umsted deal. He
favors small industries, and made
motion that the chair appoint a spec
ial committee of five to encourage
new enterprises. The motion pre-.
vailed and the president announced
| that he would appont a committee
at later day.
F. X. E. Briescnick was called on and
that gentleman suggested the found.
ing of dry dock. sufficient to accom-.
odate vessels w%enterprise We poss
and was wilns.g to subscribe $4,000
in stock to such an enterprise
The question was generally discuss
ed, but no permanent action was
taken
Mr. Briesenick displayed the prop
er spirit and was applauded by the
members Of the board when he took
his seat.
On the whole the meeting was full
of interest; the members realized
that some sort Of action on the part
of the constituted authority of com
mercial Brunswick was more than
necessary.
Actresses were made by a number
of members of the board, and all of
them expressed the opinion that hits
city has not, in the slightest, been
injured by the failure of the Mohawk
Valley Steel and Wire company to
keep its contract with the people of
Brunswick
The question Of what reliability, If
any, could attach the people of this
city because of the Umsted contract
was brought up, and at the request
of President Aiken, Col. w. E. Kay
responded and stated that the people
who were responsible for the promised
bonus were in no wise liable after Um-
sted and his associates had called the
work off
A resolution was adopted compli-
menting Mr. G. L. Gambler general
agent of the Southern railroad. on
his election to the presidency of the
American Association of Local Freight
Agents Mr.. Gambler was present and
in very neat speech thanked the
members Of the board and In a gen
and purposes of the association
The meeting here adjourned until
next Thursday morning at 10 O'clock
when another meeting will be held and
other important matters taken up and
disposed or
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
TEN THOUSAND MEN, WOMEN
AND CHILDREN IN PERIL
Refugees at St. Louis Making for the
High Ground.

Refugees at ST. Louis Making for the
High Ground.
st. Louis, June 11.-Ten thousand
refugees from the East Side district
now submerged, and from the districts
threatened, are fleeing towards the
bluffs to the east, many taking the
trolley cars to Belleville ILL., An order
has been issued closing the public
schools of that city for the day and
opening all buildings for the tenn
porary accommodations of the flood
refugees. BY 8 o'clock the work Of
rescuing the people of East st. Louis
was well under way.
Hundreds of men at the plant Of the
Milleable Iron Works hastily ilocked
together a number of rude hatboats
which were put into service without
delay. In Washington school house
300 persons were hurdled together
awaiting rescue. Some swan to get
there. Shortly after daylight it be-
came impossible to reach the building
in boats.
In a hall above the grocery store
Of Henry Bedenbyck on Irene street,
II persons took refuge. They could
be seen at the windows signalling for
boats to take them away.
The police here pressed into ser
vice all negroes and others seen lott
ing about. These were put to work
building flatboats and RATS.
Numerous drownings are reported
among levee workers caught asleel
by the flood, but the number is moi
known.
All railroads and wagon communica
tions with East St Louis is cut off.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
LONDON GETS THE NEWS
OF THE ASSASSINATION.

London, June 11.-Dispatches have
been received here confirming the as.
sassinatiOn of King Alexander and
Queen Draga of Servia, and the three
ministers of the king, together with
several aid-de-camps Queen Draga's s
brother was also murdered.
M Mijatovitch, the Servian minis.
ter at London, confirms the reported
assassination of the king and queen
of Servia.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
To PAY ALDERMEN
That Question Brought
Up Before Council
Last Night.

At the meeting of city council last
night subject came which should
greatly interest the aldermen.
Mayor Croyatt stated that he
thought the members of council should,
hereafter be paid salary, ami ht
made quite little talk on the subject.
However, it is understood thA. a.
the next meeting of council, u salary
will be fixed for the aldermen, prof.
ably it will be decided to pay them
$3.50 for each melting they attnn
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
MANY viii Hear Him.

Quite large number OF Brunswick
ians will go over to Cumberland dur
ing the session of the teachers conven-
ton to hear Hon. John Temple Gra-
yes. This distinguished orator has
delighted Brunswick audiences on sew
cral occasions and he has many
friends and admirers here.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
Hopkins-Douelas Wedding.

Chicago, June IA number of
guests from out/of town are here for
the wedding of Miss Maude Douglas,
daughter of Mrs Josephine Harris
Douglas, and James Stolp Hopkins
son of United States Senator A. j
Hopkins. The ceremony was per
formed this evening at the Chicago
Beech hotel. After a short wedding
tour the couple will take up their res
idence in theis city
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
THEY MADE NO APPROPRIATION
Matter Was Not Taken Up at All
Last Night.

At the NEE liz OF cIty council last
might it was generally thought that
an appropriation would be made for
the Gainesville sufferers, but such
WIS not the ca-e.
rAe matter id not 10: scme rca-
ssoE. come up 1t al, and 1t rs hIw
tie opinion that no appropriation Will
De made by council.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12

Capt. b. Carraras returned yester-
day from Savannah, where he has
been in the hospital for some time
having his eyes treated His many
friends will be glad to learn that
he is much improved and that the
operation perform (, Oh his eye was
very successful.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12

Alexander and Queen Draga we're shot
to death at the royal palace during
the night
Besides the king and queen, Prem
ier Markozitz, General Petrovitch,
and former Minister of War Pavol-
itch were shot.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
Will Close Today.

The convent OF the Catholic church
will close today after a very good
term. This is one of the leading ed
ucational Institutions OF this section
OF the state and since it was first es-
tablished 1t has been great sue
cess.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
A r1ILITARY REVOLUTION IN SERV1A
KING, QUEEN AND OTHERS KILLED
NEW KING
ON THRONE
Gives Out an Interview
Saying He was Right
full King.

Jeneva, June 1.-THE new Servian
king tonight gave out the following in
terview on the assassination:
81 was utterly ignorant of the in
tention of revolutionists. You know
expected nothing. always consid.
cred myself the rightful king, although
not expecting bloodshed."
Regarding the report that he woul
take the throne to abdicate in his
sons favor, the new king said;
"l shall take the throne and keep
it. There is no truth in the report"
Latest details says the king and
queen clasped in each others arms
when the troops entered the palace
The king called for help from the
bed room as the soldiers rushed in.
When it was known that the king
and queen were dead the Officers drew
the bed linen from the bed, wrapped
each body in sheet and dropped
them into a garden, where they were
placed under the arbor until the day
break when the hearse came and car
ried them away.
Servain newspapers approve the as
sassination.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
Brinqinu Much Freiqht.

The Brunswick and Birmingham
railroad is now hauling moro goods
than at any previous time in its his
tory and will do even more as soon
as their new rolling stock reaches
here.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12

Today is the last day for getting
in legal advertisements and those who
have publications Of the kind had bet
ter get them in this office as early as
possible. -
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12

c. L. Parker and r. l.. Mobiles have
one of the best planning mills IN this
part of the state The mill is located
Just above the gas house.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
1t Looked Stormy.

For awhile yesterday afternoon it
looked very much like we would have
storm but it amounted to only little
wind and rain. Some were very much
worried.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
plIUIISIGU dIIU IIIEtI,
RESOLUTIONS.
By Alderman du Bignon:

By Alderman du Bignon:
Be it and it is hereby resolved by
the mayor and aldermen of the city
of Brunswick, in council assembled
that a discount of four percentum on
the amount due by all persons, firms
and corporations as taxes for the pres
ent year, shall be allowed to all per-
sons firms or corporations, who pay
the entire amount of taxes due by
them respectively on or before the
10th day of July, 1903 Adopted.
By Alderman Newman:
Be it and it is hereby resolved by
the mayor and aldermen of the city
of Brunswick in council assembled,
that the mayor be, and he is hereby
authorized to execute two prOmissory
notes, on behalf of the mayor and
council, due three and six months
from date respectively, for $125 each.
i'll favor of the Aiken Canning com
pany, for the deferred payments on
$4,000 bushels of oyster shells pur-
chased by the chairman of the pur-
chasing committee as per authority
given at the last regular meeting of
this body on May 2S, 1903. Said pur-
chase having been made upon the fol-
lowing terms: One third cash, bal
ance, notes at three and six months
without interest, one-third each Adop
| ted.
| Bills and accounts properly ap-
proved and audited, read and ordered
placed in course of settlement.
A motion prevailed that the chair
man of the committee on public
works be authorized to employ some
fit and competent person to repair all
| sidewalks on Union street between
F and Dartmouth streets and repair
brick sidewalks in other portions OF
the city, where the owners have fail
ed to so repair, after having been duly
notified by the marshal The marshal
and clerk of council to furnish such
Iperson so chosen with list of all
property owners who have been serv
ed with notice.
A motion prevailed that the chair
man Of the committee on public works
be authorized to order a complete SCI
of duplicate parts for pump at the
sewerage pumping station. Adjourned
N. D. Russell, Clerk of Council
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12

fines $19S,S5. Fifty-six animals i'm
pounded, impounding fees $3.50,
marks and brands $17,20; executions
$856,49; costs $58,25 Ordered pub.
lished and fled
From Treasurer Geo H. Smith,
transcript from his books for the
month of April and May, said book
having been examined and approved
by the finance committee. Ordered
published andflled, 5.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
VIENNA is INFORMED
OF DEATH OF SEVERAL

Vienna, June l1.zAS ,patch from
sSH1 s1@ll1- 51 Ii HunggaEy Hsgass kt ktlbig &ss &Ga'
ander and oued raga, Premier
Markovitch, his wife, the commander
of the palace guard, and two other per-
sons were p.m dered.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
The Weather.

Forecast for today in Georgia:
fair and probably warmer.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12

THE FIRST NEWS OF
CRIME FROM BELGRADE
Belgrade, Servia, June liking
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-06-12
Reports.

From S. A. Burney, marshal, for the
month Of May, showing 81 arrests Of
which 10 were discharged. Police
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-21

cost OF a quarter Of a million dollars. In
length the buildings extend over Ills feet,
with q maximum width OF 335 feet. The
top OF the main tower is 1870 feet above the
water surface. Part Of the lower floor
serves as a lunch and refreshment pa
vilion; the area thus utilized is Isl by 253
feet.
The upper floor in the main building is
used az a ballroom; It's Dimensions are
40 by $50 feet. The dancing floor is domed
by a roof constructed after the plan Of that
covering the famed Salt Lake City Taber-
nacle. and the proportions Of the two vast
assembly rooms are nearly the same.
On the semi-circular sweeps which flank
the central pavilion $50 bathrooms are
provided The records show an annual
total Of over 100 900 visitors.
The buildings are supported on $500 piles
each ten inches in square cross section,
and driven fourteen feet into the lake bot
tom. Owing to the peculiar nature Of the
formation. the piles are OF unusual sta
bility.
To depth Of few inches the bottom
consists Of loose or slightly compacted
oolitic sand for two feet or more beneath
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-21

layer was not suggested, steel-shod piles
had to be used, and even with such the worh
was not accomplished without difficulty
and high cost
Attempts have been made to procure
a supply Of artesian water at Garfield and
At saltair. Pipes have been driven on
shore and into the lake bottom. Good
flows are generally struck at q depth OF
from 100 to $50 feet. but the water ID al
ways salty or brackish. All the potabio
water used at the resorts named Is con.
veyed from distance.
According to a test just made BY Prof.
Talmage a comparison OF water taken
from the Atlantic Ocean and Great Salt
Lake, total solids expressed in grains to the
gallon, shows Atlantic Ocean. 2,oss: Great
Salt Lake, ll,777ot.
In fact. every indication points to the
fact that the lake Is becoming solid and will
coon be only a great mass Of salty sub
stance. The Dead Sea of the Promised
Land, which Brigham Young discovered.
Is doomed. Even Mormons admit this
and photographs taken yesterday for The
Sun and others made ten years ago tell the
story Of the passing OF Great Salt Lake
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-21

beds are dry, the water having been di-
verted at higher levels for irrigation pur-
poses.
From the west no streams reach the lake,
the few that rise on this side losing them
selves in the desert plain, or disappearing
entirely through evaporation,
The lake has furnished more than one
mystery. The latest, the seemingly bottom
less pit which was discovered along the
route OF Harriman's $40 ,000 900 Lucin cutoff
across the Lake, is still puzzling engineers.
Near this spot Col. John White. owner
of Antelope Island, which lies out in the
lake, says a maelstrom exists Two hum
bred sheep on board a sailing vessel we're
drawn under the water by this maelstrom.
They did not appear on the surface again.
Prof James E. Talmage, the best informed
man about the lake. who has watched it
for twenty-five years, said to-day:
mo one, without witnessing 1t, can form
any idea of the buoyant properties OF this
singular water. A man may float, stretch cd
at full length, upon his back, having his
neck and head, both his legs to the knees,
and both arms to the elbow. entirely out
of the water.
III a sitting position be assumed, with
the arms extended to preserve the equili-
brium, the shoulders will remain above
the surface.
"The water is. nevertheless extremely
difficult to swim in, on account Of the con-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-21

this is layer OF sand, cemerted by talrs
reo,is matter; then with thickness Of yfn
or eight feet comes layer Of sodium sui
phate--the mirabilite Of the nineratOElst
and the glauher salts Of commerce doubt
less precipitated from the lake wafer dur
ing an earlier stage Of its history,
In the work of pile-driving II was found
to be practically impossible to penetrate
this layer of Soda even with the best steel
pointed Instruments A method at once
simple and efficient was adopted.
Through pipes steam under moderate
pressure was conveyed to the sodium, sui
phate bed; the substance d tssolved at once.
and the driving Of plies became easy. Con-
corning the stability OF the piles when
driven, c. W. Miller. manager for the Safair
Beach Company, says:
After the piling has been allowed 10
set for twenty-four hours. II is impossible
to drive 1t even a quarter Of an inch.
though you might hammer the piling until
you wore 1t down. "G ry
The Garfield beach resort. which cost
soc. 1000. and which, had beeh abandoned.
comprises 200 bathrooms and mAgniA-
cent pavilion. For years 5000 persons
annually visited II. f,e
In driving the piles for Garfield pavilion
layer OF sodium suiphate, locally known
as soda, was struck. Az the simply method
Of using steam in penetrating the soda
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-06-21

alone. Even moderate disturbance gives
to the shore breakers prodigious power
and affords tho bather the exciting expe-
Renee OF heavy surf fighting.
Storms on the open lake are serious
happenings to the small boats that navi-
gate ts surface, even though the atmos-
pheric disturbance may be that of bu an
insignificant squall at sea-
AS will be readily understood. boats
for service on the lake must be OF special
construction, affording proper disphoe-
ment In the dense water. craft that
would sink to the water line in sea water
would ride 90 high on the lake brine as to
be topheavy and unsafe
The management OF Saltair Beach re-
sort. which cost 81 100000 is puzzled as
to how to move the great pavilion toward
the declining waters. As matters now
stand one must walk mile from the pa
vilion to reach bathing water. Ten years
ago the water was five feet deep under the
pavilion.
railroad thrice, miles long carries
the pleasure-seeker from Salt Lake to
Saltair Beach. Tho train runs on a pile
supported track 1900 feet into the lake
before the pavilion is reached.
The buildings form symmetrical group,
with a large semi-circular extension at each
end ourving toward the lake. The archi-
lecture lie after the Moorish style.
The pavilion was erected in 1893 at a