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The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
Why p. p. P.,Lippman's Great Reno.
dy, is the Best Medicine in the
United States.

Why p. p. P.,Lippman's Great Reno.
dy, is the Best Medicine in the
United States.
P. P. P. is made up of green Pr,ck,v
Ash bark, gathered when the san 70
down. green poke root, dug out of the
ground. and green stillingig root
gathered at the seasonable time. An
brought to our store. and laid our
green as gathered, on large boards. tn
dry. wnere they are carefully preserved
in the strongest double-proof spirirs n
preserve their virtue intact.
Every article in P. p. P, Iinnnan,.
Great Remedy. is printed plainly or
the bottle. Every physician knows The
great virtue of P. P. P. in the cure ~
rheumatism, scrofula, blood nolson-
ing, catarrh in all its stages. and he
sides P. P. P. is a fine tonic for delicate
females, curing their troubles. and in
valuable in dyspepsia.
Other remedies are made out of root.
imported from Mexico and the ~,
Indies; are dry and rotten in uanv
cases. p. p. P. is made fresh fro-1
green roots and banks gathered nv on
selves on the seacoast near Savannah
This is why P. 2. P. is the best me(Ii-
cine in the United States. The phvsi.
clans know it and the patients feel il
P. P. F. Co.. Lippman block, Savannah
Ga.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
THE WHITE STONE
LITHIA WATERS.
Dugan & SheftaH Distributing
Agents for Savannah.

Dugan & SheftaII Distributing
Agents for savannah.
Mr.. J. T. Harris, president and man
ager of the White Stone Lithia Wa
ter Company, White Stone Springs. S.
C, spent yesterday in the cit-n While
here Mr.. Harris appointed Messrs. Dou-
gan & Sheftan distributors of-the
White Stone Lithia Water for Savan-
nah and adjacent territory.
Mr.. Harris has built one of the finest
hotels in the South at White Stone
Springs and il is to be conducted as
an all-the-vesr resort. The waters at
White Stone are famous for the cures
they have made in kidney, bladder and
liver troubles. Unlike most of the good
water springs. the White Stone Lithia
Company. under Mr.. Harris able man
agement, has expended over 800, 900 in
erecting a magnificent hotel and equip
ping ii thoroughly. The seeker after
health can go TO White Stone certain
of comfort, good attention, excellent
table and mineral waters recognized
by the medical profession as natures
own remedy in the cure of kidney, liv-
er and bladder troubles. To those who
cannot go to the Springs the water
is offered in Savannah through the dis
and is as powerful a remedy for dis
ease IS when il flows from the granite
rock at White Stone. Sparkling and
still are the forms of the bottled wa
ter. In rheumatic and dropsical affec-
tons malaria and all forms OF dys-
pepsia, the White Stone Lithia Waters
have wonderfully curative powers.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
ON Blended KNEE HUSBAND
PROMISED TO REFORM.
But Wife Says She Has stood His
Brutality quite Long Enough.

Brutality quite Long Enough.
In the middle of June. last past.
he voluntarily went with your petit
toner to the home of Rev. Robb White.
rector of Christ Church. and upon his
Bonded knees. by your petitioners side,
solemnly vowed to reform his conduct
and abstain from drink. but instead of
carrying out mis- promises made on this
occasion. he has continued TO drink,
and has steadily grown worse. and is
even now, and mas for several days,
been on a terrible spree
These are some OF me allegations
made by Mrs. Lucie Allen ir-a petition
for divorce against her husband, Ward
Allen, which was filed in the Superior
Court yesterday. The pair were mar
ried eight years ago. during almost
the entire time, she ale ges, he has been
in q state OF lnebriety- When in
state Of intOxi cation his constant prac-
tice was q curse and abuse her, tear
UP the crockery and furniture and
otherwise Halgreat her. at the same
time Cursing founy and at the top OF
his voice.
Many Of his shortcomings she says
she has overlooked. and much Of his
cruelty she has condoned, but now,
after eight years. she says she is able
10 no longer stand il, and her only
refuge Is divorce. She says her hus-
band makes 800 a month. and from this
she asks the court TO award her tenn
porary and permanent alimony.
Allen Is a familiar figure in SaYan-
nah. He is one Of the best known
duck hunters in the south, his
efforts always being attended by sue
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATION TO-DAY.

ne annual examination for positions
rr'csr ;De civil service rules fl differ
en- Departments of the government wills
- hs'd a. the poatoa8ce building this
Mining. Ten persons have sen. ~
thsls sDplieatlong 70 take the examina-
tio1- ne examination VIII b. conduct
&C ~ = member o. the princiral board
- Warrington. y. q. assisted by Mr
E@rry kaWif clerk n The Savannah
BEreeE - Civil gervlce work The po-
efss1e ~ ~ filed are many and va
r5o1s iHclBCl1g typewrite-s Htenog-
FaraerN elwA engineers craftsmen
rsDwsy mail clerks. ard many other
s<fsflrs. 81 eCon a. the examinations
ksFe 8se1 cOIciutsd fhe papers wil
b frssrle1 ~ Warrington AMI the
fe4f@ffefsl aprDcauts nlii b. appointed
~ ffeif lCFifiCrr aa soon - possible. r.
rrsFT = frf leD8rtnenie vacancies are
rrr eGfflrg ard appylntmfnts VII
rfes sv ~ rrade az onee.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
WILL BUILD SEWERS
CITY APT To SPEND CONSIDERA-
BILE MONEY on THE WORK.
NEED FOR BETTER DRAINAGE.
WILL RECEIVE ATTENTION OF
COUNCIL NEXT YEAR

In the NeiEhbOrheod of 81 Miles of
storm sewers in Savannah at Pres
ent, hat They Are Not Sufficient
TO Garry on the Water After IN
Excessive RainfaII-Situation l.
Being studied and a Large sam
Will Probably Be spent TO Better
Condftions-CaNey sewer Con-
strueted Wrong.
Il is probable that u=xt year the City
Cog--il VIII make 2 larger approprla-
to- for The putting down o. storm sew
e-s The recent excessive rains have
s1oEu TIE -s@5 for more sewers
There are low II Savannah in the
nsigreo-1oo5 q twe1ty-ols miles q
s-o--1 sewers. bur u s found that his
: noe Sufficient . carry OF the water
Sfrzr Z very heavy rainfall A prop
cry owr=r residing II the neighbo--
hoo5 q Liberty and Whitaker streets
ooEplzt1ed n TIE Morning News yes
re-dzy O flooded Easements after hard
rains
Nearly s4sns vas expended last year
for cns lsyi-E q rzw srcrrn sewers. and
TIE maintenance Of t5ose already down
IRIS sun. however. VII hardly D. 2
drop in the bucket z The work that IS
contemplated : carried Out But con-
di-io-s demand thar Council take some
action and a SPECIAL appropriation
viii probably D made In this event,
prompt measures VIII BE- taken 70 rem
edy The defects In that part Of the se ~
craze system that Is supposed 70 drain
the land II the vicinity q Liberty and
Wkltaker streets
As streets are paved the sewerage
system must b. enlarged and because
this policy has rot been followed as
closely Is il might have been there IS
czuss for complaint II some sections
A sUzu psr cent. Of The water that
falls OF paved streets 5 absorbed BY
the earth. ana with such large mum
bsr - paved streets. and more u
coI8e- il Is b-- natural that the sew
eTs should have become overbur6eue1- I
The volume q water is simply too
large for the pipes row under ground
and untI more q them are put down
1bsrs = certain u b floating cellars
fl solle sections after an excessive
rain
The original systematic Casey
sewers all wrong and IS really the
cause q All the trouble said Z city
o1hclal "a discussing The subject. The
sewer u5ues were rur just opposite 10
The w-zT they should have been OF
course Il IS impossible 70 change this
nos i would mean an entirely new
system and rne cost would break this
o. any ether city. We have only one
t1lrE 70 CO and that Is TO follow the
Old lines. I am confident that a great
deal of attention VIII be given this
subject II January"
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
WILL TALK TO MOTHERS.
Secretary Booth viii Present Plain
Truths to Them.


Mr.. Grin B. Booth Of New York city
will deliver an address 10 the Savannah
mothers this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock
in the Wesley Monumental Church. Mr..
Booth is field secretary of the Flor
ence Crittenton Rescue League and has
been engaged in the work for the past
twelve years. His address viii be for
women only and is especially for moth
ers.
Mr.. Booth will tell of the truths
which have been impressed upon him
while conducting the work of rescu-
ing young girls and will present some
of the lessons which he believes neces-
sary for mothers to teach their daugh-
tiers. The afternoon meeting is open
TO mothers and TO ladies' more
than 20 years of age.
At night there will be a general meet
ing al Wesley Church for both ladies
and gentlemen. The night address will
deal with the plan and scope of the
Florence Crittenton League Rescue
work and will present examples Of the
good that has thus far been accom-
plished. summary of the work done
in the missions of the larger cities
will also be given.
A meeting, admission to which was
by invitation only. was held last night
at Wesley Church, and a forceful ad-
dress was delivered by Mr.. Booth. Sec
rotary Booth came to Savannah after
visiting the Crittendon missions at
Knoxville and Nashville. From here
he will return to his headquarters in
New York
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
HOW COMEDIAN MURRAY
FOUGHT THE J0HNNIES.
Two of the Broadway Beauties
Caused a Lively Row in Augusta

Caused n Lively Row in Augusta
Johnnies who take a fancy 10 the
beauties Of Murray & Macks A
Night on Broadway Company had
better side step. The answer Is that
Charlie Murray has esta blished him
ser as a sIugger Of no mean order Of
ability. and there is man in the
chorus who was al one time a boxing
master in an Eastern gymnasium
These things came % light yester-
day when the company. headed by the
Irish comedians landed in Savannah.
There had been stormy times in Au-
gusta- but with the exception Of q
slight cut On the lip Of the '-tau fell
loE~ the theatrical aggregation s.
capad unmarked
But didn't do q thing 70 the 9th
81 fellows said l~lrray fra telling of
MS experience with the Augusta John
MES And from the comedians account
= was quite . lively ARRAY while il
lasted
Two q the girls. and they are good
Eirls. too-they haven't been in the
business lclg-wera going over 70 the
house. sad Nurrav Il was drag
g-lg on behind with a member of the
company, who was slightly under the
weather. WHEN the play came OF 4
hefty looking chap was doing q fancy
step in front Of the girls and wouldn't
let them pass There was some talk
ing, but 7 wasn't quite close enough 20
hear what was said Maybe that lii
ia Ei-l wasn't there with the goods
she did L SO fast you never would
have believed IL
But she landed all right and maybe
il wasn't good and hard The fresh
guy gOt i on the Jaw. bun didn't have
se1se enough 10 TuI home TO mama
No. rot that fellow. He stVuu< back
and 7 he didn't hi the girl vel. III
be-wel anyhow. you know the an
sweT. I dropped the load I had and
brought Z few chips kind OF unexpect-
ely wasn't even introduced and
y hen I reached OUT the Johruys face
vas there 10 stop ne. Il landed just
about the spot where I Ike 10 soak
Nzck when we co out boxing stunt III
the last act Just the same way. and
you can just bet L was that buffers
last act
But il wasn't that easy. for there
were others I ducked one blow that
would have put NE down and then I
gave NJ. Man the knee. Il got him
il the pit and he went down in G heap.
By this tine our little boxer vas in
the game. Wen. il didn't last long
after that and this scratch is a. that
our party got 70 remind US Of Angus
"A. One Of the girls tainted when we
got busy. but she came 10 all right
and there was 10 more trouble. except
little con talk with three coDpers at
the hotel When the play came of
was sort Of glad that folks insist on
Is putting on that boxing act It's
hard work. but il kind Of keeps ne in
training"
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
TRANSFER CARDS
NOW BEING ISSUED.
Cards of Admission To schools Will
Be Issued Monday and Tuesday.

Be Issued Monday and Tuesday.
Supt Otis Ashmore WIS busy yester-
day issuing transfer cards to pupils in
the public schools and more will be
issued to-day. Il is desired that all
pupils who need transfer cards and
who have not received them as yet re-
port to-day between g and Z O'Clock.
in order that there may be no inter-
ference with the issuing OF the adnis-
sion cards on Monday and Tuesday.
Pupils who attended schools out Of
their district last year do not need
transfer cards this year. their cards
hGaWng already been placed in the
hands Of the teachers in their own
districts All such pupils will report
Thursday morning to the school in
their district The transfer cards are
nseded By those who have moved
into another school district since the
close Of the last school year.
Monday and Tuesday Supt Ash
more vii be at his Office in Chatham
Academy 10 issue cards of admission.
The principals Of the several schools
sNlll also be present TO assist in the
work All pupils who need the admis-
sion cards must report for them on
these two days. in order that all may
be in readiness for the opening of school
on Oct. l. Seats cannot be reserved
for children who do not report on the
first day. the only exception TO this
rule being in regard to the Jewish chill
oren- Owing to the fact that Thurs
day Is Jewish holiday the seats of
Jewish children viii be reserved for
them until Friday morning
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
RANGE IN TEMPERATURE
GREATEST OF MONTH

Mercury Moved % Degrees Yester-
day, Breaking September's Record,
The greatest range in temperature for
September was registered yesterday
mercury moving Is degrees between Z
O'Clock in the morning and O'Clock in
the afternoon. At the morning obser-
walton it registered 81 degrees, the
minimum for the day and at p. M it
stood at 80, the maximum for the day
The hour at which the maximum was
reached is also an unusual fact, this
point being generally registered be-
tween noon and o'clock.
The mean temperature for the day
was IS degrees and the normal "a This
made an excess of 2 degrees. The re-
cent cool snap has had the effect of
lowering the record for the month,
there being a temperature deficiency
since Sept. l of % degrees.
The storm which passed along the
coast yesterday has now moved suf-
ficiently far north TO take away all
danger of striking the middle or south
Atlantic coasts. AS predicted yester-
day the low area hanging over the leke
region and the one lowering over Hat
teras Joined during the night, making a
large low pressure area, which caused
the storm to swing rapidly northward
AS yet the storm has not reached land
though il has moved nearer the asst
The following advisory telegram was
all that was received at the weather
bureau yesterday concerning the move
ments of the storm:
Washington. D. c.. (Adviso~y) 2:1O
p. m. Long trough of low pressure ex-
tends along the Atlantic, apparently
but short distance from the coast.
No danger to middle and south coasts
but strong north to northwest winds
on the middle coast. High northerly
winds indicated off the New England
coast"
The telegram. while giving nothing
concerning the intensity OF the sto-m
shows that there is no danger of Sa-
yannai, feeliper ana, ~ &c aefac+q
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
MILLEk'S Thermometer
WAS OUT OF KILT.
weather There Nof as Hot as Ii
seemed from Reports

weather There Vet as Hot as Ii
seemed from Reports.
TIE reports q the maximum tenn
perstures registered al Minen have
bean very high for the past few days
and the Nillen observer sent word 10
the Savannah weather experts thai
there vas something wrong with the
thermometer.
Yesterday Assistant Observer Clarke
cf Savannah inspected the sta
ton he found that The bulb OF
the thermCmeter had slipped down
from its correct position 70 quite q
considerable extent This had the ef-
1ect Of making the mercury register
temperature several degrees higher
than II should have been and aco0u 7ted
for the apparent hot spell from which
Giiien was suffering.
The fault was remedied and
the necessity corrections made in
ire records for the East few
days All the other implements at the
static we're found 70 be in good order.
NJ Clarke returned from his inspec-
tion trip late in the affern con and was
again On duty al the weather bureau
last night
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
FUNERAL OF JOSEPH ROOS.
Many Paid Last Tribute of Respect
at House and Grave,

The funeral of Mr.. Joseph Roos took
place at $50 o'clock yesterday after
noon from the family residence at No.
4l2 Hull street, west, and was largely
attended.
The services were conducted by Rab-
bi l. p. Mendes and Rabbi George Sol
ONIONS. A large concourse Of sorrow
ing friends followed the remains TO
their last resting place in Laurel Grove
Cemetery. The funeral was attended
by Clinton Lodge of Masons. Calanthe
Lodge. Knights of Pythias. Joseph
Lodge /. o. 3. b. and the German
Friendly Society. The pallbeareTs were
L. Putzel. S. L. Gerst. A. LETTER, War
ing Russell, Jr., A. Getz, L. G. Schwarz-
baum, Jacob Gardner and Adam Kes-
sell
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

To one who suffers the maddenine
agony of Eczema, letter and such ir.
ritating itching skin diseases. Every
roughness of the skin from a simnla
chap to letter and Ringworm, even Of
long standing, is completely. ouirxIv
and surely cured by Tetterine. Is com,
fort worth so cents to you? That's the
price Of Tetterine at drug stores. or bv
mail from J. I. Shuptrine. Savannah.
Ga.-a5.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
WILL CARRY WATER
OVER ANY BUILDING.
City VIII Probably Purchase a Hart
Ladder Pipe.

Ladder Pipe.
With the Hart ladder pipe a stream
of water can be thrown in any window
in any building in Savannah. Or over
any structure. This fact was plainly
demonstrated yesterday when the new
device was tested on Bay street near
the City Exchange.
Besides Mayor Myers and the va
rious city officials the exhibition was
witnessed by a large crowd. The lad
der pipe was worked to perfection and
it did everything claimed for it. With
this device il is not necessary for a
man to 20 on the ladder of the aerial
truck, the stream being directed from
the ground by means of pulleys. The
pipe practically transforms the aerial
truck into a water tower 1t is prob
able that upon the recommendation of
the Fire Committee, Council will au-
thorize the purchase of the pipe at a
cost of 5000.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
BACK TO THE SHELF
FOR ROLLER SKATES.
Police VIII Enforee the Ordinance
Against NkaffnE.

Roller skates in Savannah will have
20 once more 90 back to the cellar.
Their Use within the city limits is
E'ro-a5olte6 ~ ordnance and the police
irte7d enforcing the ordinance.
Quite recently Old skates have been
taken from the shelf. or new skates
have beer purchased. and the skating
craze hss started sfresn II Is an ex-
es@15ngsy dangerous pastirne and for
t1lg reason ar ordinance forbidding il
Wa passed ~ City Council
Several complaints have been made
u rne authorities within the past few
days with the result that the police
have been Instructed 10 docket ali per-
sogas found Ekatlug On the street. For
f1e rroef part the complaints have
b'sen from the parents 81 children who
have Ekates and who refuse. OF fail.
70 ~ them aside. These juveniles.
o any others who offend. win be
promptly docketed and roller skating
Will = STOPPED
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
Collie, Cholera and
Dfarrhoea Remedy.

The uniform success of this prepara-
ton in the relief and cure of bowel
complaints has brought il into almost
universal use. 1t never fails and when
reduced with water and sweetened is
pleasant to take. II is equally valua-
bic for children and adults. For sale
by all druggists.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
BOOKLET ISSUED BY
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

A very handsome little book ct has
been issued by the Chamber of Com
merce to aid in the furthering of the
objects of the immigration to Georg a
movement. The book contains descrip-
tons of the available farm lands in
this state. including their loc lt.on,
number of acres contained. products
which have been raised there in the
past. and fitness Of the soil for the
raising OF different crops. Secretary
Donlan is very anxious that all resi-
dents Of Savannah who have friends in
the North or West who might be in
duced TO locate in Georgia would send
him their addresses He will then send
copies of the book 10 them and take
other methods OF bringing the advan-
tages of this section before ITEM. The
booklets are issued to prospective land
buyers in this section free of charge.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

Especial summer excursion rate to
Hot Springs, Ark, and return via At
lantic Coast Line, $3.50 for the round
trip. Tickets to be sold on Wednes-
days and Saturdays of each week up
to and including Sept. So 1903, with
return limit sixty days from date of
sale. Ticket agents will furnish full
information.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
SHOT HIS WIFE
IN THE THIGH.

While pranking with a pistol at his
home at No 232 Arnold street yester-
day morning Ed Brown, a negro, acct
dentally shot his wife in the thigh. The
woman was not dangerously wounded
An investigation was made by Patrol
man John Farrell and no arrests were
made.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
WILL GO ON THE ROAD.

Mr.. Frank Keene of Oglethorpe, well
known in Savannah. and who is a
brother OF Col. George Keene OF the
Pulaski House. has accepted the posi-
ton Of travelling salesman for Georgia
for the kalola Company and viii at
once enter upon his duties. Mr.. Keene
has a large number Of friends IN Sa-
yannnh who wish him success.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
The southern Grocery Co.

To-day and tomorrow watch our
store. II will be crowded with people
who are laying a weeks supply. Re-
Gently they have increased. II for any
reason you have changed your place OF
buying come around here II viii do
you good n you buy OF no. Southern
Grocery Company ia Barnard street.
Phone Sad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

The saving Of a few cents on a bot
tie Of vanilla extract will not atone
for the annoyance of having dessert
that is Just a little off, in flavor
Always buy Burnett's. What you paw
is important. but what you get more
so. Burnett's Vanilla costs more be-
cause worth more.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

$3.50 Round Trip. Savannah to
Washington. D. c.. and return, via At
lantic Coast Line. Tickets now on
sale. limited to return Oct. 81, 1903
Passenger service unexcelled.
Fur Pullman reservations, rates, etc.
see Ticket Agents De Soto Hotel, both
phones 70. and Union Depot, Bell phone
235. Ga. phone Glad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

S32. Savannah to New York and re-
turn, via Atlantic Coast Line, Norfolk
and Old Dominion Steamship Company.
See ticket agents for full information
-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

Our millinery and general fall OPEN
ing will take place Tuesday and
Wednesday, Sept 30 and 60 LeonoId
Adler.-ad. ~
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

our millinery and general fall OMEN
ing Will take place Tuesday and
Wednesday, Sept. % and 30 Leopold
Adler.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

$S2. Savannah to New York and re-
turn. via Atlantic Coast Line, Norfolk
and Old Dominion Steamship Company.
See ticket agents for full information.
-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

To-day is opening day at the leading
millinery store. Be sure to attend.
Krouskoff' sad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

Our millinery and general fall open
ing will take place Tuesday and
Wednesday. Sept. 29 and so. Leopold
Adler.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

Finch. the acme of parlor games.
Price, so cents. For sale at Estilrs
News Depot, As Bull street, Savannah.
Ga.-ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25

Opening to-day BE sure 20 attend
Tie Q sight well worth seeing You
cannot see this dianlay ~ millinery
anywhere else in me south. Krous.
kon Millinery Company I'D.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-25
SAVANNAH THEATER.

Tomorrow Matinee and Night,
The distinguished author actress,
MARIE MONTAGU
in her play OF social life,
SWEET JASMINE"
Suggested by Buiwcr Lyttou's AUX
Itallens"
a magnificent and clever production.
Prices Matinee 2.c and Soc. Night
26c ~ e.. Tuesday MAJ. and Might
Human Hcaris."