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New-York tribune., 1903-06-18

,,resent would devoive on Mr. Metcaifs s aseiS'
ant. He is Edward f. Kimball, OF Massaeh"-
.etts who has been in the service for seventeen
years
Mr. Metcalf originally appointed from
Iowa and has been in the postal service SIM
1852 In his administration of the ONCE Ia.
money order service has been widely extehoeu
by mutual arrangements with large huiiiDe
of foreign governments throughout the worio
90 Nr Metcalf has had cordial personal reia-
t.ons with many foreign postal ofnciais-
salary was $4,000 year
THE MONEY ORDER BIDDERS
,rha ,vx,toon- -Hallenbeck-cr Crawford Company
has been the contractor for the money orae'
blanks for sixteen years Pau Hernian' t.le
lowest bidder for the next contract i"iinei'
nos en,ploved by that company. Norman Met
c.le the son OF the deposed superintendent is
now employed by the company al saiais u
g 90 Herman assisted in drawing up t,'1
snecifcations for the contract ano "nerr Is,an On n
bids were opened IL was touno ina eoan1,
had become a competitor or the ota Soa rr,e
1Indercutting their bid by about sto;V"o- ~
Cor1orany protested against herman plo g.
the sround that he lacked the IaeililIea laar az
sf,@ +.a work and Herman asked Tor a neal
inc which First Assistant POSTMASTER 1eheIa re
yNvnne gave on Monday. Mr. MetcaI r-, We ~
,oose5 n. the letting of the contract 10 fhei
-, tS1a ground that he not able 70 90 me
work Herman insisted that ne couIo lut t .j,a
satisfactory evidence OF ms aplilly ~ - 1Jar
,,eo1lireTnents At the hearing on Monoas ne IaeI
wan offered 10 furnish bonds IN any aiIou s.ae
tbe4 he would fulfil the contract NO oecls.oh ,.
Was reached at the hearing, bots sloes rece ~
spr r1errnission TO file briefs with Assistant NJ
1oTnev General Robb. ia -, haa
NJ Afetcalf when seen tonight, SAID ne nau
Acne nothing wrong and had nothing 10 Ss Son
ooaI. maj MS sons employment by the ploolhs
- 1-,1s hove no effect on the award; tnat ne
a. ,,estad that Herman return TO his old com
80 10 handle the government WORK thele "
o,1se no knew Herman's means were hIliisea 80
- .,,at a stoppase Of supplies in the nllqSl
Of a contract term would prove serious re te
eavs that with Herman's consent ne w. ~, 20
- ryaT,a,hect advising that Herman be re-
stored 10 his old place. and he told herniaSa hSa o
ba5 little doubt that the government "oeH We es oan
low him 10 withdraw his FORFEIT chech Vi ~0'
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18

personally conducted tours through
the switzerland of america to glen sum
NIT in july, august and september. mauch
chunk and the switchbaek trip leaving
new york on celebrated black diamond
express days S14.O0 all expenses.
leaflets 355-1234 broadway.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
INSPECTOR LITTLEs REPORT.

A summary of the report of Inspector Little
on the Washington postoffice says:
Inspector states the office had no specified al
lowance for employees and that number or
clerks have been added to the rolls of the office
without request of the postmaster, and at times
1t has been difficult, postmaster states. 10 nnd
employment for all assigned to his rolls. Inc
roster appears to be an elastic one, TO be added
TO- as circumstances arise, whether the post
master has requested it or not, and sometimes
rendering it difficult to find places for them
The roster bears the following named persons
with their designations, who appear to have
been detailed to work outside this postof1ce:
Here follows list of thirteen persons. It
then continues:
The postmaster has no supervision over the
above named persons. The aggregate salaries
paid to those not connected with the office
amount to $16,100. Relative to names the
roster not actually employed in the office or
under jurisdiction of the postmaster, he knows
nothing beyond the fact that they his
rolls by written authority of the Postoffce De-
partment and the reason therefor is undoubt-
edIy clear to that department. The postmaster
informed inspector the names have been placed
there 10y official orders from the Postoffce De-
partment, and that he has made request for
their appointment
Inspector states the force of the day laborers
actually engaged in cleaning the lobby of the
postoffice walks, and wood brass work
averages about twelve the night force four
while eight assigned to the registry division
and twelve 10 the mailing division. 1t would ap
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
MR.. BRISTOW'S REPLY.
Continued from first page.

from the department. he was paid at the rate
of ST 400 under protest"
Smiths rennrt continues:
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18

navrnent of carfare for Oliver H. Smith IN con
necton with the inspection of stations ana sun
stations in accordance with the posuhas'ei
request of March 10. 1000 e.., a
That up to November 80 1898, Mr.. Smith was
Maid in fun on account of clerk hire and up 10
oS necenber clerk hire had been paid as per
diem mechanic to September 80 1885. for car
fare $50 so to September 30, 1875, TINS aIIow
ance having been continued by First Assistant NJ
Postmaster General, S. and A. Division. OCTOBER
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
POSTMASTER MISSING.
Louis z. Derousse, En-Controller of
Camden, Disappears.
LETTER TO WIFE SPOKE OF DEATH.

Camden N J.. June 17.-Postmaster Louis T.
Derousse has left the CITY, and two inspectors
have taken charge of the postofiice here. Why he
left the city whittier he has gone and what is his
fate are matters of the deepest mystery. which his
family and friends vainly endeavoring to
fathom. Mr. Derousse one of the best known
residents and business men of the city before he
was made a postmaster by President Mckinley
five years ago, and was City Controller for three
years. He had been twice 4 member of the As
sembly from Camden County. and the Speaker
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
CITY COURT IN
SESSION AGAIN
Appearance Docket Was
Taken Up Yesterday
Morning
the CRIMINAL CASES TRIED
Several of Them Were Disposed of
During the Day-WII Get on
Civil Docket in Course of
Fed Days.

Judge Sparks convened the cit,
court in adjourned session yesterda,
morning, and considerable business
was handled during the day. The first
work was that of calling the appear
once docket.
The cases tried during the day
were the following:
Dora Brown, cheating and swindl
ing; first demand.
Ella Jones. cheating and swindling
first demand.
Richard Jones, assault and battery;
nolle pressed.
w. W. Waite, assault and battery;
verdict of guilty. Sentence three
months or a fine of $25 and costs.
Ed Clark. assault and battery; yer.
dict Of guilty.
Tom Turner, assault and battery;
verdict Of guilty.
Tom West, pointing pistol at an.
other; on trial.
The court will convene at $50 this
morning and work on the criminal
docket will be resumed.
The attorneys for Tom Turner, who
was convicted of assault and battery
yesterday, announce that the case
will be carried to the supreme court.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
HAWK|NSVILLE IS
MUCH PLEASED
-
Delight Over Fact That
B. s. B. Has Purcifas=
ed II. s F. s.
WILL BUILD ON TO PERRY
People of Hawkinsv III Thinks it
Means Much for Mr. Vicinity
and Extend Welcome Hand
to New Road.

The following from the Macoa
Evening News of Saturday last, will
be of interest in Brunswick 1t has
been reported for some time that the
B. & B. had purchased the road in
question, but the story has never been
confirmed
Mr.. L. c. Ryan. prominent attor-
ney of Hawkinsville, was in the city
this morning.
He reports that business conditions
in that section we're never more pros
Ferrous and that Hawkinsville people
were never better pleased. In fact
he said that Hawkinsville was on a
boom the most important fact in con
nection with which is that the Bruins
wick and Birmingham railway has
just purchased the Hawkinsville and
Florida railway with the intention of
extending the latter to Perry, eign-
teen mile above.
The business men of Hawdn8yille
are much elated on account OF the in
creased facilities with the south and
Uho north that will be had by the ex-
tension proposed.
1t is thought that the H. & f. $.
will be made to connect with the D.
& h. at Worth, which viii give di-
rect route to the coast. The, grading
tfss cN yClI, : SRI ..Iu NAV a1F5g1iIe mas
already been completed for several
years, being owned by Hawkinsville.
1t has been stated that the citizens
CT Hawkilsville have held the grading
refusing to allow any road to use It
unless connection should be extend
ed TO Perry making connection with
the Southwestern.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
Saved Two From Death.

"Our little daughter had an almost
fatal attack of whooping cough and
bronchitis" writes Mrs. w. x. HaVi-
land, of Armonk, ~ Y. "out, when
all other remedies failed, we saved
her life with DR.. Kings New Discoy-
cry. Our niece, who had consump-
ton in an advanced stage, also used
this wonderful medicine and today
she is perfectly WE'LL Desperate throat
and lung diseases yield to DIR. King
New Discovery as to no other meal
cine on earth. Infallible for Coughs
aud Colds 50c and $1.0O bottles
guaranteed by all druggists. Tr;a
bottle free.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
LITTLE NOTES For BREAKFAST
Items That May Be Read While Your
Coffee is Cooling.

SoiSS 10 SOoIin9'
City council meets tonight
A. o. Townsend is ill at his home
at Jamaica
Capt. J. L. Foster was in the city
yesterday
Col. G. G. Loud, of Montgomery
county,is spending a few days in the
city.
A little daughter is the guest ol
Policeman and Mrs. E. D. Gregory
The thermometer took an upward
shoot yesterday and went as high rs
SS.
The bicycle race around the bouie
ward this afternoon will oe interest
ing. Several local wheelmen have
entered.
The Mcclure Ten-Cent company is
now busy renewing into their for
mer place on Newcastle street. The
company is receiving a new and
handsome line of goods.
Brunlswickians need not fear the
storm which is playing havoc up the
coast. From all reports is will nc.
touch us.
Mayor Crovatt held quite an inter
esting session of the police court yes
terday and a number of Saturday night
offenders were tried.
Through mail service on the B. &
B. will be established next week. Post
master Brown was instructed yester-
day to begin the service.
The registration list for the first
week is published elsewhere in The
News this morning Up to yesterday
afternoon about 125 had registered.
Theatre-goers will be glad to learn
that the managers OF the Grand have
booked Mrs. LeMoyne for later in the
season.
Yesterday was regular auction day
at Justice Lambright's court and quite
a number of useful articles were soid
from the block.
The sons OF Veterans will hold q
meeting at the office OF DR.. w B. Bur
.c.lshs Thursday afternoon at 4::30,
anu uelegates 20 the August les.zl4yu,
as we'll as a sponsor, will be named.
1t is probable that the Sons viii also
name lew set of offices.
The Rose Cecilia Shaw Opera Co.,
which will fill the boards at the
Grand tomorrow, will likely be greet
ed by one of the largest audiences OF
the season. Ell TrovatCre will be sung
by special request of the managers.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
ExcURsioNlsTs ARE HERE.
Large Number of Visitors From Points
on the e. G. E. in the City.

Large NunlOSF OF NlSiLCTS FROM FOHilS
on the e. G. E. in the City.
The excursion over the Brunswick
and Birmingham railroad from Ocilla,
Irwinville and other points along the
line, reached the city yesterday after
noon at 1 O'Clock. Three of four well
packed cars came in.
The excursionists spent the day
looking over the city, many of them
taking a good view at our excellent
river front Several vessels were
going to sea and the sight was Z.
pleasant one to them.
Today a very interesting little pro,
gram has been arranged Tor the en-
tentainment of the visitors, the feature
of which will be free trip to sea on
the steamer Hessie. There will also
be bicycle races aud band concerts.
The crowd seems to be al unusual
ly pleasant one, and are much impress
sed with cur city. The tickets are
limited until tomorrow, and MAORI.
ty Of the visitors will rersin the full
time
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
CITIZENS SPEAK
ON EDUCATION
=
Interesting Exercises at
Dedication of New
Town School
GOOD PROGRAM RENDERED
Large Number of People Present to
See the Handsome New Place of
Learning Formally Opened
Last Night.

The opening exercises of the New
Town school last night under the au
spices Of the New Town society wa
in = respect a success.
There was a good attendance from
all nan of the city, and the meet
ing as businhss-like and enthusi
astic from start to finish.
Pay was offered by Rev. DR.. Redt
after en- President Wood of the
Ne n society called ON DR.. "
B. burroughs for the opening remarks
President A. V. Wood OF the board
OF education followed next with 6
b eff review of the work done by the
Iard of eduGation in Glynn county
Mr.. Wood expressed the hope that N
addition to having one OF the bes
buildings in Georgia that ere long W.
should have grounds surrounding 1t,
planted and Beautified In Keep.
with the building.
MIR. w E. Dempster was next call
ed and in behalf of the people oi
New Town responded and th3uked til,
board OF education, the mayor ano
council of Brunswick and all who hau
interested themselves in securing il
New Town It's magnificent new schoo
building.
Prof. N. II. Ballard, superintendeA
board of education next delivered ).
verX interesting discourse on educa
ticnal work in Glynn county, giving
many facts and figures worthy of read
ing Prof. Ballard explained how the
money was raised for building the
New Town scnooi, OF the many dis
advantages the board has labored un
der. Notwithstanding which the build
ing when completed end furnisha
would be absolutely free of debt. He
paid high tribute to the board Of Ell
cation and to his able corps of assist
ants who are to enable him the work
of attaining perfection on educational
lines in Glynn county. Concluding
Prof. Ballard announced that the name
selected for the new school would be
the Parvis Grammar school, so named
after the first president OF the boarc
Of trustees of Glynn county.
Col. c. p Goodyear next followed
and gave an interesting talk on educa
tlonal lines. Col. Goodyear advocated
strongly the supporting of educationa
work, by appropriations from public
funds. Concluding Col. Goodyear eu
logi4ed the work OF the New Tow
society anu made a strong plea in it
behaif.
The New Town school building is
thing OF beauty and is complete in al
its apartments.
1t is one OF the best school building
in the state and the people of Ney
Town and of Brunswick are to be con
graduated in securing "a building tha
will be- an ornament to the city an
4, lasting monument to the memory O
those who were prominent in causin
its erection.
The New Town society did itsel
proud and is entitled to its shar
of praise fer the interest manifesto
and the successful carrying out OF IN
program as arranged.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
Confessions OF 4 Priest.

Rev. Jno. S. Cox, of Wake, Ark,
writes, For II years l suffered from
yellow Jaundice. l consulted q
number CT physiciars and tried all
sorts Of medicines, but got no relief.
Then l began the used of Electric
Bitters and feel that l am NOW cured
Of a disease that had me in its grasp
for twelve years" If you want a re-
liable medicine for Liver and Kidney
trouble, stomach disorder or general
debility, get Electric Bitters. It's
guaranteed by all druggists. Only
soc.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
<Es THE BANKRUPT ACT.
A. II. Baker Filed His Application l
Savannah Saturday.

r. H. Baker, the well known plumb
er. Of MS city, filed his petition for
vou bankruptcy with the clerk
Of nited States court at Savan-
n Saturday. and the case has
49, erred to Judge Max Isaac q
the bankruptcy court here for trial.
Petitioner is represented by Judge
sparks. The schedules of assets and
liabilities SHOW that the bankrupt
owes $G,57274 and has property OF the
value of $5072S, the latter consisting
mainly Of accounts due the bankrupt
and stock in trade in his business q
d plumber Judge Isaac on hearing
the petition yesterday granted an or
der adjudicating Mr. Baker a bank
~upt, ana has set the case for hearin,
October 22nd. Notice of the frs
meeting OF creditors in the case ap
pears elsewhere in these columns tC
day. A large number of local mer
chants are affected by the act
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
PRESENTED LAST MIGHT
Company Handled Pretty Play Very
Well.


Mario Corcllis beautiful story
Thelma, was the bill at the Grand
last night, and the performance was
witnessed by very good house.
Probably a rrcttier book was never
written than Thelma, but it takes ar
exceptionally good company of actors
to handle the piece in proper shape
The company last night, while wea
in many roles, succeeded in handling
Thelma better than any other com
pany which has ever presented it III
Brunswick.
Miss Anna Stoddard. as Thema.
makes a good appearance and handles
her difficult role very well. w. i.
Montgomery, as Sir Philip, and Bruce
Errington, the English Baronet, also
did very we'll flames Hunter, pie
tured as the father CT Thelma, handles
his role with credit.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
ANGRY HUSBAND SHOOTS MULLls
Bottom Caught His Wife in Earkeep-
erS Place.

cfS Place.
Albany, Ga. Oct. In. M. Mullins,
saloon keeper whose place Of busi-
rNss is cl Washington streets, is ia
a critical condition with two bullet
wounds through his body.
Mullins was shot about II O'Clock
Saturday might by James Bolton. At
the time Eblton's wife and Mullins
we're together in the rear Of the lat
tcrs place of business.
Bolton appeared Unexpectedly, drew
a revolver and opened fire on Muliis.
One Bail penetrate the left lung and
the other passed through the end Of
tie liver The wounded mans cCndi-
ton is serious. but it is believed that
he has q chance of recovery.
Boltcn claims that he found Mullis
and Mrs. Bolton in a compromising
position. This the wounded man de
nies, stating that he had been called
to the rear OF his saloon to transact
matter of business with Mrs. Bel
ton
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13

plant food. There isalso aHotlor cen.
stituent Of en- acid phosphate w.hicA
did not mention during the first d.
acripticn OF the process Of maDurac
ture. so as to avoid confusing you by
crowd'ng too many names ard facts
together, and that is thar In most acid
phospAates there ere present small
percentages Of what is known as "ce.
verted phcsraor.c acil."
What Reverted Phcephoric Acid Is
Rcverto3 phcsphoric acid is TIA:
phosphoric acid which has reverted or
gone back from = condition soluble in
water to one which Is ins0iublo in
water For instance, an acid pAos.
phate may he aualy2cd shortly after
making and !oI2d 10 contain say four.
teen PEI cent of vatar-sn!Uh'c rh1s.
phorc acid; after at1rd.n2 f0r a
month (; might he auaiyyed again and
found to contain Gr'y x, lvn per cont
of watarsGiuble ph,apGoric aci3. hav.
ing lost TWO per cent oi the phuspho."c
acid soluble in water. On eyamina.
tion It is foun3 that this Two per cent
has reverted or charged from a con.
dftion soluble in pure cold water to
a condition in which it viii not DIS.
solve in water. but viii dissolve Il r.
! solution mad9 to initiate the water o.
the soil II is. therefore, regarded a.
being available for the use ana grc"tJ
Of the pant
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
Rroke Into His House.

S. lie Quinn, of Cave1 fish, Vt, was
robbed of his customary health iy
invasion of Chronic Consl:ral:Ci
When DR.. Kings New Life pills broke
into his house, his trouble was ar
rested ana no he LI'te!y cUrf /.
They're guaranteed to cure, 25c at
all drug stores.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
THE LADIES WILL SERVE
LUNCf; AND SUPPER TODAY

Lunch and supper will be served to-
day in the Dillon building opposite
McGarvey S store An elegant menu
viii be served including sandwiches,
quick lunches, for business people,
oysters, turkey chicken, roast beet.
boiled ham, chicken salad, potato
salad, olives, cold slaw, celery pick
les, homemade bread, coffee, tea,
chocolate, ice cream and cake
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
A Love Letter.

Would not interest you if you're
locking for a guaranteed Salve for
Sores, Burns or Piles. Otto Dood, oi
Ponder, Mo, writes: Il suffere,, with
an ugly sore for year, ba a box
of Bucklen's Arnica Salye cured me
It's the best Salve on cart. 25c al
all drug stores.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
Do Not Believe the Reports.

Rome, Oct. 12.-Neither the Italian
lory doubt that the projected visit OF
the czar will take place in spite ii
the reports published abroad to the
contrary, although it is admitted that
the visit may be postponed for a few
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
N Gr;s CUB WILL RegE

= 4 z 80 :
The meeting of the Mems Club TO-
night promises to be an unusually in
teresting one. The feature of the
meeting viii be debate ON the sub
ject. Resolved that the Nicaragua
Canal VIII be a Benefit to the United
States" The sides will be lead by
two CT the younger members of the
club. The public generally is invited
to attend the meeting.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
Statement is Made That
Russia WIN Begin Hos
tiIities Friday
WAR IS NOW Ex?EC;GD
Russian Fleet Has Cleared Port Ar.
thur and d Number of Field
Guns Were Embarked from
There.
There.

london, Octcher 12.-Thc corres
pofd ent Of the Morning Post at CB,
roo tele2raphing October 10. saws.
Z is stated tGt the Jaranesc have
ae@i'ad to declare hostIities tomo~.
f0M On the expiration OF their ultima.
'uh TO Russia. The Russian fleet has
cleared frcm Port Arthur. # j. "a.
ported that the japanese are LANDING
troops at Masanpho, Korea. There
are strong Indications that Cerm5ov
iaFofs hostiIities. On the ground tbat
1t would enable her 10 extend her
snare of influence in China.
"A number of field guns were en-
parked at Porft Arthur yesterday 1or
an unknown destination. All tho
available force of workmen is en-.
pIoyed on the fortiHications.o
The cholera and the plague have
broken out among the Russians
New Chwang."
Another dispatch to the Morning
Post from Che Zoo, dated October u
80 p. IN. says:
The situation is unchanged An
Is quiet at Port Arthur Hostilities
are still beieyed to be eminent 1t
is asserted that tie Russians have
fixed Friday next for the commence
ment,"
,ai.sessassl N ~, 'pninese Iner-
/ chants from the Yalu valley They
are arriving at Chez Foo"
The Dali Mails correspondent 1t
Shanghi telegraphs:
Careful inquiries show that the
only japanese troops al Yasanpho are
ON the small territory conceded to
Japan il connection with railroad
building and their presence is, there
fore in accordance with treaty
rights
a Singapore dispatch to The Daily
Mail says that the British admirals
Of the China, Australian and East IA
dian squadrons have arrived at the
ports and will confer aboard II. " ).
Glory tomorrow to discuss the ques-
lions of naval concentration and
strategy in the Tar Cast
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
His Mother III,

E. j. Banks, foreman at the job
printing Office of Fl. A. Wrench &
Sons, left last night for Forsyth, cali
ed thebe by .h3 serious illness CT lis
aged mother. Mr. Banks has many
fric-ds in the city who hope that ne
will hear better tidings upon his ar.
rival in his old home.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-10-13
Shot in HartweiI Streets.

Hatwell, Ga, Oct. 12.-James Ash
worth, a white farmer tenant on one
CT T. J. Linder's plantations, was shot
and mortally wounded ON the streets
of Hartwell last night at II o'clock
Doctors have abandoned hope. No
arrests have been made.