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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
stoIe Coal to Keep His Family Warm.

LANCASTER, Pa, Jan. 14.-Alfred
Himmelsberger, who was arrested last
night for stealing coal from cars pass
ing over the Pennsylvania railroad,
was discharged from custody this aft
ernoon. HimmelSberger said he had
money to pay for coal, but could not
get any, and he stole it to keep his
wife and children from freezing. The
railroad officer who had preferred
charges against him requested his dis
charge on the ground that he did not
want to prosecute men in his plight.
Every train of coal passing around the
city is boarded and robbed to some eX-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Municipal Coal Selling.

DETROIT, Mich, Jan 14-Friday
morning the municipal coal commits
sion of Detroit will begin dealing in
coal, a ton only to each purchaser The
price per ton is Sc. Half ton lots will
go at the same rate, quarter-ton lots
at $1.60, $50 pounds at S5 cents, 100
pounds at 80 cents and SO pounds at
20 cents. The dealers of the city are
today asking $3.50 for the same coal.
''We will be able to save the poor
people from 81 to $3.50 per ton,' said
Mayor Maybury tonight, "and those
who have to buy in small quantities
will get coal from the commission for
about one-third the prices they have
been paying the Dealers"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Pinch at La Crosse.

LA CROSSE, Wis, Jan. IA. = The
Novelty Woodworks has laid off it's
large force on account of being unable
to get coal, and the La Crosse rubber
mills, employing several hundreds, is
to shut down tomorrow if coal is not
forthcoming. Several manufacturers
called on the railroads for help, but
the reply was they had none too much
for their own use. Families are dou-
bling up in the same house in many
cases. Local dealers are filling only
orders
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15

thracite regions the workmen were less
efficient, that lack of discipline has
resulted, that it interfered with au-
thority and limited the earning capac-
ity of the employees. On cross exam
ination Mr.. May said he thought that
where the company and the men dis
agreed some good may result by call
ing in a third party. Other witnesses
were called who corroborated much of
Supt Mays testimony. Wayne Mac
Veagh and Maj. Everett Warren,
counsel for the Erie company, expect
to conclude their case tomorrow after
noon. The Delaware, Lackawanna &
Western company will follow the Erie.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Said to the Commission

: PHILADELPHIA. Pa.Jan. 1A-Roc.
Ognition of the union, which the an
thracite coal operators maintain is NOT
an issue before the coal strike com
mission, was the principal demand at
tackled b ythe Erie company today,
General Superintendent w. A. Nav. of
the Hillside Coal and Iron company.
and the Pennsylvania Coal company,
which are controlled by the Erie, gave
testimony tending to show that since
the advent of the union into the an
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Coal Preferred FREIGHT.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. IA
Representative Dayton, of West Vir-
ginia, today introduced a resolution to
authorize railroads engaged in inter-
state commerce to transport coal from
the mines to the market in preference
to all other freight for sixty days. The
resolution was referred to the COM
mittee on interstate and foreign COM
merce,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
NEED TIME ANn MONEY.
Statute Revision Commissioners Wish
to Try Their Hands on Tax Laws.

The statute revision commissioners
want more time and more money for
the completion of their task, which
was set them by the legislature Of 1901.
The exhaustive and comprehensive
report Of the commission was submit
ted to both houses of the legislature
yesterday and will be the subject of
consideration by a special committee
representing both branches of the leg
islature.
The commissioners set forth at
length the necessity Of careful work
on their part and the difficulties be-
setting their labors, incident to the
fact that the laws Of Minnesota have
not been revised for thirty-seven years,
a period of neglect not paralleled In
the history Of any other state.
1. "The legislature OF 1901, having
previously passed an act creating a
commission to revise the tax laws OF
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
This Mayor a DOUBLING Thoma.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. 14-In-
dianapolis will not be represented at
the get coal" convention, called by
Mayor Maybury, of Detroit, to meet at
Washington Jan. q. Mayor BookwaI-
ter said tonight that he does not be-
ieve the end desired can be attained
through Mayor Maybury's plan.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Halt In RuraI Mali Routes.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. 14.-Post-
master General Payne today decided that
be established over roads that require
the payment of turnpike tolls by the
postof1ce department. Where routes are
already in operation and contracts are in
existence for the payment. Of tolls the
contracts will be carried out but will not
be renewed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
PLACES NEARLY FILLED.
Babcock Has Named Majority of House
Employees.

Speaker Babcock yesterday announc-
ed appointments to round dozen
places, practically completing the ros-
ter of house employees with the excep-
tion of the committee clerks and two
pages. The appointments made yester-
day:
Pages-F'rank Broos, Delbert Case,
Claude Walton, Thomas w. Koch, Ar
thur Monschaud, Charles Wamboldt,
Carroll V. Wells.
Stenographer to Judiciary Commit
tee-Mrs. G. w. Wells.
Clerks Stenographer-Mrs Heath.
Clerk Judiciary Committee-W. e,
Hewitt.
General Clerks = A. J. Frambach,
George La Fond.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Relief for topeka.

TOPEKA, Kan, Jan. 1.-THE coal
situation here is improved and the
famine is partially broken. Fifty car
loads of fuel reached the city today
and the local dealers are rushing it
to their customers as rapidly as pos
sible.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
SAVE coUNTY's MONEY.
Representative chinnOck Fathers Bill
for Floating Ramsey's Debts.

TOT floating Hamsey,s Debts.
representative Renville Chinnock is
the author of a bill authorizing the
Ramsey county commissioners to is
sue four and five-year bonds of in
debtedness and float them at per cent.
The bill is along the line of SINH
lar measure introduced and lost at the
extra session of 1902. Under the pres
ent system the county finds itself with
a deficit at the end of the fiscal year.
These debts are carried by the banks,
who discount the warrants drawn
against the depleted funds and charge
the county per cent.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Special to The Globe.

HpecIdl 10 L lie GlOuSs
NEW YORK, Jan. IA. = The coal
presidents in this city this afternoon
treated with contempt the resolution
introduced by Representative Jenkins,
committee to investigate the authority
of congress to seize the coal mines and
all lines of transportation thereto.
The resolution was laid before Presi-
dent Oliphant, of the Delaware & Hud-
son railroad this afternoon. Mr.. Oil
phant read the resolution carefully and
said:
This is something that doesn't call
for any comment from me. 1t is some
thing that, in my opinion, does not de-
serve any attention whatever. I will
not pay any attention to it,
President Truesdale, of the Della
ware, Lackawanna & Western railroad,
was not at his office today. In his alb
sence the resolution was placed before
Vice President Loomis, who has charge
of the coal business of the company.
then laughed.
Il do not want to criticise anything
that they may do in Washington. 1t is
of no consequence" he said.
President Fowler, of the New York,
Ontario & Western railroad, said that
he knew nothing about what they were
doing in Washington and was too busy
to discuss what they might do there,
as he did not care what they thought.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
SHOULD COAL MINES BE SEIZED?
Resolution in the House to Investigate
the Question.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. 14--Mr.
Jenkins, chairman of the judiciary
committee of the house, today intro
duced the following resolution:
Resolved, That the committee on
the judiciary be and is hereby directed
to investigate and report to this house
with all convenient speed the opinio on
of that committee as to the power of
congress to declare that a necessity
has arisen for taking possession of all
coal, coal beds and coal mines in the
United States and all lines of trans
portation, agencies, instruments and
vehicles of commerce necessary for the
transportation of coal, and that if, in
the opinion of that committee, the
power exists and necessity for the
exercise of such power has arisen, that
committee forthwith report to this
house a bill declaring the necessity,
providing fully and in detail the oc-
casion, modes, conditions and agencies
for said appropriation that will fully
and completely exhaust the power of
congress in that regard"
The resolution was referred to the
committee on rules, which consists Of
the speaker, Messrs. Grosvenor and
Dalzell, Republicans, and Richardson
and Underwood, Democrats.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Emma Roaers Convicted.

CROOKSTON, MIMI, Jan 14.-Emma
Rogers, the Chippewa squaw charged
with killing John Fairbanks, was convict
ed of manslaughter in the second degree
with a recommendation to the mercy of
the court.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
Effect in Italy.

GENOA, Jan. 1.-THE coal market
here, the largest in Italy, is agitated
over the scarcity Of coal In the United
States. A rise in prices is expected.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
COAL OPERATOR SNEERS
AT FEDERAL LEGISLATORS

Says Anything They May Do
at Washington Is of No
Consequence, His Remark
Being Called Out by the
House Resolution to Con-
slider Government Seizure
of Mines-Other Operators
Speak Insultingly.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-15
LEGISLATIVE GOSSIP.

The statutes revision commission
yesterday submitted to the legislature
a report setting forth the necessity of
providing funds for continuation of
it's work.
The senate resolution memoralizing
congress for the removal of the tariff
on coal was yesterday unanimously
passed by the house
Representative Stevenson, Hennep;n,
yesterday introduced bill in the house
providing for the resubmission of the
proposed amendments to section of
the constitution, which were defeated
at the last election.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
THEY COME IN CARS
AND GO THEIR WAY.
People Who Came Or Went
Away Yesterday.
AMERIcUs A MECCA FOR MANY
Your Own Name or That of a Friend
MAY Be Found Below In the Long
List of Yesterdays Visitors Who
Game Here,

Plows candy, bonbone, chrystalized
fruits, fresh assortment at Hudson 8
drugstore.
W. H. Mcclure came up from AL
bany yesterday to attend to matters OF
business here.
w. L. Moss was among others from
Columbus who came to Americas yes q
terday morning.
Mrs. Victoria Salter, of The Plains,
was the guest of friends in the city
Friday morning.
Mr.. w. P. Glover, of VaIdosta, was
in Americus yesterday morning, COM
ing up on business.
Judge W. d. Crawford, of Buena
Vista, was a prominent visitor in
Americus yesterday.
Miss Mary Carleton, of OgIethorpe,
is the pretty guest of Miss Louise
Kiker for several days.
Mr.. J. w. WoodaII, a prominent
planter near Doyle, was in the city
yesterday on business.
E. r. Estes and J. ?. Trammell were
among the AtIantans registered yes
terday at The Windsor,
Mrs. Eugene Maultsby, of Fayette-
vile, N, G. came yesterday upon a
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. U.
S. Lockett.
Capt. w. Fl. Tondee came oyer from
Lumpkin yesterday to mingle with his
Amer1cus friends, who always extend
him a welcome.
Mrs. Aurelius Allen and Mrs. Maris
McCrory returned to EllavilIe yester
day after a visit to their relative, Judge
s. Montgomery.
Miss Reid, one of the fairest ant
most charming young ladies of SUM
ter, is the guest of her cousin, Miss
Undine Stantield.
Mrs. G.. Fl. Whitaker, of Columbus
and Mrs, Joseph Ellison, of Rome
passed through Americas yesterday
en- route to Savannah.
Judge t J. Tharpe, of the court o
ordinary of Webster, was in Americu
yesterday and was cordially greete,
by his host offriends here.
Mrs. Emma Airey, of Fsyette
vile, N. G. arrived yesterday upon
visit to her brother, Mr.. S. P. Boone
at his home on College street.
Mr.. w. P. Scruggs, travelling pas
senger agent of the Seaboard wit
headquarters in Savannah, was i
Americas yesterday on business.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30

Flich-the acme of parlor games at
Holidays book store. Price so cents.
Phone 246,
Fair Luna showed a quarters worth
of her face last night, and the weather
prophets all sized it up as very dry
old Lune.
Local thermometers gave evidence of
no undue ambition yesterday. Such
''rlse" as they attain now creates little
enthusiasm.
It is but little more than O week now
until the first excursion goes to Tybee,
and Americas will send hundreds in
the first rush.
The grand jury took recess yester-
day until next Wednesday, when that
august body will again meet and skin
the unwashed.
Both Holly and Myrtle Springs are
popular now, and crowds of Americas
people will go out daily during the
summer months,
Let the farmers in town today talk
up that county exhibit for the state
fair. There's not enough interest now
to insure success.
This is gong to be a busy day in
Americus. Just watch the people come
from a dozen counties to the metropo-
lis Of south Georgia.
The veterans are looking forward
with great deal of interest to their
big reunion and picnic at Magnolia
Dell next Wednesday.
After the stirring scenes about the
courthouse since Monday last, when
court convened, the old temple seemed
a trifle dull yesterday.
Hester Cody and one or two others
of the more notorious members of the
gang, caught for vagrancy, had friends
to bond them yesterday.
AS compared with May Both. last
year and the year before, the sale Of
pistols, dlrks and cartridges here yes
terday was small indeed
Tie only excursion" Cuff Will take
today will be down the cotton row pull
ling beIlcord over Baalam. There's
no more "YannersonvilIe"
Not marriage license has been is
sued here this week. What is the mat
ter with the June bride, or rather thu
elusive June bridegroom
This is "AndersonYilIe Day" al
right enough, but old Dinah is goine
to stay at home and cook dinner fol
the first time in twenty years.
1t is but little more than month
now until the big interstate trapshoot
! ing tournament opens in Americas
And a great event is promised.
Hammocks in large assortment-tht
kind that combines beauty and com
fort at Holidays book store. Prices
81 90 to $500.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
The Wastes of the Body,

Every seven day S the blood, muscles
and bones of man of average size loses
two pounds of wornout tissue. This
waste cannot be replenished and the
health and strength kept up without
perfect. digestion. When the stomach
and digestive organs fail to perform
their functions, the strength let down,
health gives way, and disease sets up,
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure enables the
stomach and digestive organs to digest
and assimilate all of the wholesome
food that may be eaten into the kind of
blood that rebuilds the tissues and pro-
tects the ..health and strength of the
mind and body. Kodol cures Indiges-
ton, Dyspepsia and all stomach troub-
les. 1t is an ideal spring tonic. Sold
by W. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
For Sale.

ITO acres, 4-room house, one mile of
railroad, Rents 4 bales cotton. Price
81. 200.
300 acres, miles railroad S. acre, 3
cash, balance one, two and three years
at per cent.
$50 acres, 200 acres open and choice
level land, directly on railroad, rs
acres in pasture, wire fence, running
water, especially adapted to stock rails
ing, fruit and general farming, near
neighbors; take this if you want de-
sirable home or Oh Nce investment.
Only $40 acre.
175 acres, miles of railroad, room
house, barn, cotton house, etc, run
hing water, 100 acres open, 81, 200.
fyou want to buy house or make
an investment in either city or country
property, come to see me.
p. B. WILLIFORD,
103 Cotton Avenue.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
Hot Weather Shirts.

The hot weather is increasing the Negligee ohir'
business and we are particularly DESTROYS OF haVhs
an opportunity to show you through our stock u
these goods, For years have been the sole ageh'
for the famous 'ECIpse' Shirts which are recogh'Z
ed as one of the best shirts produced in America
large variety of white as we'll coIored madras oA'
ford and French Percaes ready for your inspec'o"'
prices ST. and $3.50.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
THIS FACTORY is A SUCCESS
Capital Is Increased From SIS to $50.
600 Now.

Capital Is Increased From SIS to $780,
600 Now.
Sometimes, when the matter of
building cotton mill in Americas is
discussed, there are those who con-
tend that factories don't pay" They
really know nothing about it, but are
just accustomed to saying this.
But this is not the way they do it in
Rome, where factory for making cot
ton ducking is in operation.
At meeting of the stockholders of
the Anchor duck mills just held, it was
decided to double the capital stock of
the cotton mill, $75, 1000 at present, and
to double the capacity of the mill i'm
mediately.
This mill commenced operations
eighteen months ago with capital OF
S., 900 which was increased at the end
of year to $75, 900, and now after six
months more it goes to $150,0OO.
The first year the mill declared dlyi-
dends of 40 per cent, and has just de.
clared dividend of 20 per cent for the
past six months. The mill is one oil
the most prosperous in the south. O.
e. McLin is president of the company
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
a Little Early Riser

now and then, at bedtime will cure con-
stipation, biliousness and liver troubles.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the
famous little pills that cure by arousing
the secretions, moving the bowels gently
yet etfectually, and giving such tone and
strength to the glands of the stomach
and liver that the cause of the trouble
is removed entirely, and if their use is
continued for few days, there will be
no return of the complaint. Sold by
w, A Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
Keller In Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder
Disease relieved in six hours by "New
Great South American Kidney Cure.
1t is great surprise on account of it's
exceeding promptness in relieving pain
in bladder, kidneys and back, in male
or female, Relieves retention of water
almost Immediately. If you want
quick relief and cure this is the reme-
dY. Sold by the Eldridge Drugstores,
Americas, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
The X-Rays.

Recent experiments, by practical tests
and examination with the aid of the
X-Rays, establish it as fact that Ca
Carl b of the Stomach is not a disease of
itself, but that it results from repeated
attacks of indigestion. GLOW can I
cure My Indigestion?" Kodol Dyspep-
STA Cure is curing thousands. It will
cure you of indigestion and dyspepsi a,
and prevent or cure Catarr6 of the
Stomach. Kodol digests what YOU eat
makes the stomach sweet. Sold by
w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
SHOPS ARE KEPT QUITE BUSY.
Plenty of Work and Men Are BusiIy
Employed.

Usually this is a season of dullness
at the Seaboard Railway shops here,
but just now, upon the other hand,
there is an abundance of work and en-
ployes are busy. In fact, there is no
indication of reduced forces and short
err working hours during the entire
summer, it is said, and there will be
plenty doing in all departments of the
Americas shops. The main Portsmouth
shops are being rebuilt, and the Sea-
board will likewise build large shops
in Atlanta this year, but this will in
nowise affect business here as work
for these shops will go from other
divisions.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
a Sure Thing.
divisions.

It is said that nothing is sure except
death and taxes, but that is not alto
gether true. DIR. Kings New Dlscov-
cry for Consumption is sure cure for
ali lung and throat troubles. Thous-
ands can testify TO that. Mrs. @. B.
Van Metre of Shepherdtown, W.. Va.
says ~ had a severe case of Bronchitis
and for year tried everything I heard
of, but got no relief. One bottle of DIR.
Kings New. Discovery th9n cured me
absolutely" It's infallible for Group,
Whooping Cough, Grip, Pneumonia
and Consumption. Try it. It's guar
anteed by the Eldridge drugstores.
Trial bottles free. Reg. sizes SOC, 81.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30

Take "just mite" of Ramon's Tonic
Regulator nightly, and you will be
pleased with the effect, That tired ex-
hausted feeling will disappear, there
will be no cause for headaches, pains in
the back or side. When the organs are
in healthy state one has no cause for
complaint, and that is just the state q
systematic use of Ramon's Tonic Regu-
ia4or will produce. % cents. For sale
by all druggigts.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
GEO. D. WHEATLEY. GEO. D. WHEATLEY,
Summer Comfort at Little Cost.

On the threshold of summer now and store teemlng
with fresh crisp merchandise suited to hot weather wear
Summer Quitting very costly business adays
The ready has reached such high of perfect
ton that buy ali sorts of darty garments at from
onethd to oneha less than the garments could be
produced materials bought ard you had them made
your order We exempfy this in the following items
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
SLIPPING PRICES ON SLIPPERS
Comfort For the Weary Without
Much Cost,

Take comfort into your soles this
hot weather, and instead of going
barefoot, wear slippers. Duncan has
them, and today will offer 100 pairs
childrens' low cut shoes. They are in
broken sizes and many brought over
from last season, when they sold at
rs cts. to 81. % pair. Today they go at
one PRICES cents. At Duncan's, re-
member.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
REDUCED RATES ON CENTRAL

Summer Excursion Rates to Eastern
Cities and Resorts.
The Central of Georgia Railway will
place on sale beginning June LIST, at
all its coupon ticket offices excursion
tickets to eastern cities and resorts via
Savannah and steamship lines. These
tickets are on sale daily, with return
limit Oct. 81st, 1908. For rates, sched-
ules and sailing dates of steamers APP
ply to your nearest ticket agent. S. A.
Pruitt, agent, Americas, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
Made Young Again.

'One of DR.. Kings New Life Pills
each night for two weeks has put me in
my teen again" writes d. II. Turner
of Dempseytown, Pa. They're the
best in the world for Liver, Stomach
and bowels. Purely vegetable. Never
grippe. Only 25c at the Eldridge drug.
stores.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30

$loo-Dr, {. Detchon's Anti Diuretic
may be worth to you more than 800 if
you have child who soils bedding
from incontinence of water during
sleep. Cures old and young alike. 1t
arrests the trouble at once. 81. Sold
by the Eldridge Drug Stores, Ameri-
Gus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-05-30
THEY PERsPIRE AND ADJOURN

SoIons Had a Short Session Last
Night
1t was too warm last night even for
the city council, warm body under
any circumstances, and after disposing
of few bills and other minor matters
the solons went home. The former
resolution to add two supernumeraries
to the police force was not even dis
cussed, nor was much else.