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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01
ELECTION RETURNS.

The return from the election will
be recsised Al the NEWS office on
Tuesday night and by means OF a
stsrs0pricon VIII be thrown upon a
screen 50 thar Al on the street can
read them.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01
NJ. E. CHURCH

Fri--choir Practice $3.50.
sat-I-sO. Preaching-Dr NJ
Clay
2-00 Business Conference
6.e0 Sermon-Dr- McClay.
s 30. Sunday school
1000 Sermon by DR.. McClay,
followed by Holy Communion
$50 Sermon by Pastor.
Be sure TO hear DIR. Mcclay- Every
body invited TO come
C. B. PLUMMER. Pastor.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01
James H. Ferguson.

Mr.. James H. Ferguson, we'll
known and highly respected citizen
OF Wayne county. died at his home
near Ft. Gay. Monday afternoon.
October 2S. after long period OF
in health caused by complication
OF diseases. He was buried the fol-
lowing day onithe home place where
he lived honorably and long. Tie
funeral was Masonic, with services
conducted by the Rev. Burwell
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01
a CAzsD on HHANKs-

mrs lam Mcclure and family de-
sire M express 1hsir gratitude 10
me mH1g snnH psuple who SO kind
~ rHnhHrea nssistHnce and showed
sEymrpafiIy during The 7Ir1trEr1Hd M
mess arnH the lhHfh M n B. McGuire
hushunH HnH fHrhar. This kindness
win newer be fnrgprian md is most
iiiEhly uursdiHtaa.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01
IMPROVED IFS LOOKS.

That unsightly old wooden fence
which stood around the NJ. E.
Church and parsonage has been
torn away. thereby greatly improvina
the looks OF the premises.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

George Roffe, who is employed as
a painter in the Government depot
At JeffersonviIle. Ind. came fome
10 see his father. Mr.. W D. Roffe
on Friday last He returned Mon
day. Mr. Roffe having apparently
improved
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01
NJ. E. CHURCH SOUTH.

Sunday school at a. m Angus
tns Snyder Supt
Preaching at lo:sO Theme Pray
er-
Preaching at $50 by P. E.
This viii be our first Quarterly
meeting for this conference year
Prayer service Wednesday at
$50
You are cordially invited to these
services J. W. critics. P. C.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01
Samuel Parker.

At the age of rs years Samuel
Parker died on the 2Srd ult. at the
home of VIM. Shannon on Lick
creek. He was the, father of John
Parker. who was killed in the mines
at Torchlight just six days previous.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

Born, in Louisa. on Saturday last.
10 Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bartram, OF
Columbus. o.. girl Mrs. Bartram
vas formerly Miss Gertrude Hatch
er-
Uncle Bud is now a great grand
daddy
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

s J. Justice. c. & o. agent at
this place expects to go to Cali
fOrnia for a short stay. leaving Lou
lisa about November first Harry
wellman has taken Mr.. Justices
place in the freight office. and Mr.
RObinet succeeds him
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

Rev W. L. Reid. Presiding Ell
der. OF Parkersburg District has
been appointed Grand Chaplain of
the L o. o. F.. of W. Va, at the
recent session OF the Grand Lodge
of West Virginia a--Laymen's Herald.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

Capt Freese dropped his old
friends the Bass a line or two Sat
urday to let them know he was here
and several Of the family became SO
much attached to him that they ac-
companied him home.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

NJ N. Burgess. OF Wilbur. a
popular politician Of the county.
spent several days in Louisa re-
Gently. smiling as II nothing was go
ing to happen. take place. trans
pile. eyentnate or occur.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01

The engagement of Mrs Frances
Folsom Cleveland. to Thomas JEFF
President Cleveland, TO Thomas JEFF
ferson Preston. Wells College pro-
fessor. is announced If the pros
pectiFe groom is not a Democrat
and a Southernor there's nothing IN
4 name
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-11-01
Operation For HairlIp.

Dr l. H York successfully operat-
ed ON n child for hairlip Monday
The lirtl~ one was about . year old
and was the child Of n Mr. Maynard
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
AMERICAN VICE CONSUL
IS KILLED IN COLOMBIA
William Bruce MCMaSter Shot
to Death-DetaiIS Not
Known

WASHINGTON. Aug 14.-William
Bruce McNIaster. American vice consul
at Cartagena. Colombia. has been shot
and killed Dispatches TO the state de-
partment today reporting his death do
not say whether il was an accident or
a murderOus assault. An investigation
Is being made
Mr.. McAIaster was killed last Sunday.
while hunting" according to the report
70 the state department.
ASSAULTED TWO YEARS AGO.
An attack upon his life two years ago
and the strain imposed upon his relations
with the Colombian judicial authorities
because OF his efforts TO punish the would
De assassins excites the suspicion OF Of
hcials here as TO the cause OF his death.
About two years ago because he had
killed = native = Salf-defense McMas-
Ter was attacked by several Colombians
and dangerously wounded. He was ar
though acquitted by a lower court. was
found guilty and sentenced TO impris-
onment BY an appellate tribunal
The United States government interven-
"a and secured a new trial, which result
"a In his acquittal in June, 1910. but he
had ever since been fearful Of further
violence.
Mr.. McAIaster was born in Colombia
OF American parentage in 1915. He was
educated in the United States.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
STEEL TARIFF BILL
IS VETOED BY TAFT
Measure Does Not Protect
American Industries, Says
President

WASHINGTON, Aug. H.-President
Taft today vetoed the steel bill.
In a message to congress the president
said he disapproved the measure because
It provided for revenue only, and took
no account OF protection for American
industries. He condemned the ways and
means committee for refusing public
hearings on the bill. His veto was ex-
pected.
WILL VETO APPROPRIATIONS.
The president has said he also will
veto the legislative. executive and jul
dicial appropriation bill. carrying riders
to abolish the commerce court and limit
tenure of office of civil service employees
to seven years. BY doing so the presi-
dent would hold up his own salary, that
Of every member of congress and every
employee of the United States courts.
Speculation on the possibilities of pass
ing the bill over his veto are being
discussed and leaders are canvassing
the house and senate.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
THOMAS FARM BRINGS
BIG PROFIT IN HAY
Especial Dispatch to The Journal)

Especial Dispatch to The Journal.)
TOWNSVILLE. Ga. August Is
AS an evidence of what can be done
in the way of making hay in this sec
ton of the state regardless Of whether
the sun shines or not. is the experience
of Thomas county man upon six acres
of land within the city limits. Last
year this haymaker succeeded in get
ting SO tons of hay from these six
acres which he easily sold at $25 per
ton. This year on the same land he
planted nine bushels of peas and six
of sorghum.
The army worms destroyed the sor-
ghum, but did not hurt the peas, AID
there is now fine field of peavine
hay. OF this crop he expects to make
80 tons of hay for which he can get
$25 per ton. All of the expense of this
crop. including fertilizing, blowing, cut
ting, gath ering, ETC., amount to about
800, and the amount of cash to be
realized from it will be in the neighbor-
hood of $3.50, which is a pretty neat
profit upon the outlay.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
MAYOR OF HOT SPRINGS
HOLDS ON TO SCHEPPS
Refuses to Give Him Into Gus
tOdy of Man Without
Credentials,

HOT SPRINGS. Aug. 14.-In the alb
sence of proper credentials showing by
Rubin, Acting Mayor Petit, of Hot
Springs, sent the following telegram this
afternoon to District Attorney Whitman:
Wire accurate description Of men sent
sent here for prisoner. They have neither
credentials nor paper"
In declining to give Schepps into the
custody of Rubin. Mayor Petit asked
the assistant district attorney:
Suppose the Arkansas authorities sent
after a prisoner to New York and the
officers sent could only Identify himself
by showing a name on a label sewed into
his coat-don't you think he would be
thrown out bodily or promptly detained
as a lunatic?'
Rubin laughed good naturally and said.
GO ahead and telegraph Mr.. Whit
man and satisfy yourself"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
ROME WILL CHANGE
CITY GOVERNMENT
Especial dispatch to The Journal1

Especial Dispatch to The Journal.)
ROME, Ca, August 15.-Many i'm
portant changes will be made in the
city government of Rome as the result
of legislative enactment abolishing the
board of public works on October I.
Hundreds Of references are made to tile
board of pubic works in the city char
ter, and in each of these cases it will
be necessary to amend the charter con-
ferring the powers previously held by
the board upon the members of the
council. City Attorney Meyerhardt is
now engaged in this work.
The city attorney has ruled that the
terms of office of all employees of the
board terminate with the expiration -
the board on October l. Therefore, it
will be the duty of council to elect a
city engineer. superintendent Of public
works and such other officer and en-
ployes as are necessary to administer
the business of the city's streets, wa
terworks and sewerage systems.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
LOUISIANA MILL MEN
WARN NEGROES TO GO
tRy Associated Press

CAMPTI, La, Aug. 15-"Nigger, read
and run, and If you can't read, run any
way" thus reads the note of warning
that negroes in the logging camp at
Creston, six miles from here, found the
other morning posted on the doors Of
their cabins and in conspicuous places
in the woods. A night or two later, the
negroes not having vacated, a party Of
men rode into the camp and fired into
the cabins.
No one was hurt but the black men
were thoroughly demoraliZed. The negroes
are now being quartered here at night
BILE.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
James T, Cav Dead

Especial Dispatch to The JournaL)
LAGRANGE, Ca, Aug. 15.-The funeral
of Hon. James T. Gay was held Wednes-
DAY afternoon from the family residence,
90 Harwell avenue, in the presence of a
large number OF friends and relatives.
Mr.. Gay, who was well known and be-
loved about the city. was man of high
moral character and greatly esteemed To-
cally, although he had only lived in this
city nine years, coming here from Ere
donia Chambers county, Ala. Rev DR..
Ledbetter, of the First Methodist church,
conducted the funeral services and in
terment was had in Hin View ceme-
terv
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
FARMERS OF WHEELER
HEAR BROWNS ADDRESS
Especial Dispatch to The Journal)

Especial Dispatch to The JournalJ
GLENwOOD. Ca. Aug. 1.-THE
farmers and business men OF GlenwOod
and Wheeler county were addressed
Monday By President Lawson z Brown,
Of the Georgia Farmers union. and l.
B. Cheatham. OF the National Ware
house company. OF Mississippi. on the
marketing and handling OF cotton. Hon.
Y. Otis Robertson. Of Jackson, Miss,
who was scheduled TO speak, was I'M
able to fill his engagement owing to
sickness.
A large number were present and
great interest was taken in the matter
and il is assured that GlenwoOd will
have a warehouse the coming season.
operated under the national system,
guaranteeing the farmer the price paid
By the spinner for his cotton, something
that has been done in Mississippi. and
this season will be an accomplished
Tact in Georgia
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
HOSPITAL OPENS ITS
DOORS TO DUMB ANIMALS
rBH Associated Press.l

NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-The new hos
pital and dispensary of the American
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals, located on Avenue A, in
the East Side hospital district began
today it's work of ministerIng to dogs,
cats and horses.
The institution is the most complete
of its kind in the world. Medicine and
professional advice are given free to
those unable to pay.
The building includes a series of wards,
private rooms, pharmacies, operating
rooms, exercise rooms and isolation
wards for animals suffering from con-
tagious diseases. The ground floor has
garage equipped with Is automobile
ambulances and wagons.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
BURKE VOTERS BUSY
WITH CROPS THIS YEAR

Especial Dispatch to The JournaL)
wAYNESBORO, Ga, Aug. 15.-The peo-
pie of Burke county refuse to enthuse
over politics Notwithstanding the fact
that the state primary is close at hand.
mis- county generally runs first or sec
ond in the state in production of cotton
and the voters instead of taking poll
tics are putting in their time on the
plantations and crop prospects have
greatly improved in the past few weeks.
Our first bale was marketed last Satur-
day and was bought by r. c. Nicely COM
pany for Is cents.
While there is very little discussion Of
the gubernatorial race, il seems that Sla-
ton viii easily carry the county and
poll more votes than both his opponents
combined.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
PELMETTO CAMPAIGN
TO END IN EIGHT DAYS

COLUMBIA, 5. C., Aug. 14.-With one
week and one day more of campaigning.
during which time some of the most
popuIous counties of the Piedmont will
be visited, the candidates for the state
offices are entering the home stretch in
the various races.
The contests throughout the cam
paign. especially for the governorship
and attorney generalship, have been
heated in the extreme.
Today the candidates are at Laurens.
other populous counties to be visited
during this week are Abbeville, Ander-
son, Greenwood and Greenville. The
meeting at Greenville on the 22d will
end the speaking tour of the state,
though il is quite probable the cam
paign will be waged with great earnest
ness up to the day of balloting.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
WAYCR0SS WILL PLAN
SAN FRANCISCO EXHIBIT

Especial Dispatch to The Journal.)
WAYCROSS, Ga, Aug. 15.-This city
will do all it can to secure a Georgia
building and exhibit at the big expos1-
ton that will be held in San Francisco
in 1915, in celebration Of the opening of
the Panama canal.
The board OF trade has adopted reso-
lutions Endorsing the movement and
pledging assistance in every possible
manner A committee will be named to
go to the state meeting that will be
held shortly to discuss ways and means
for such an exhibit.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
RECEIVERS PROBING
ROME INSURANCE


ROME, Ga, Aug. 15.-R. A. Denny, OF
Rome; T. X. Scott, of Augusta, and Z.
w. Butler, of Madison, receivers by or
der of the superior court for the Rome
Insurance company, are this week maxi
ing a preliminary investigation of the
affairs Of the company. They have rented
an office on Third avenue, are in pos
session of all the books and papers of
the insurance company, and propose to
conduct their far-reaching probe Of con-
ditions, particularly of unpaid stock sub
scriptions.
Those petitioning for a receiver all
lege that of the S1,000,O00 capital stock of
the company only $3.50, 200 has been paid
in, leaving balance of $1,000 to be col
lected. AS the first step in this work, the
receivers have selected Alonzo Richard
son company, of Atlanta, as auditors to
go through the books.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
EIGHTH DISTRICT MAS0NS
ELECT NEW OFFICIALS
Especial Dispatch to The JournaI.)

fCTtCIdI DIsUdLCH 20 7 ne JUuTIdI.J
ATHENS, Ca, Aug. 1.-THE follow
ing officers were elected by the Eighth
District Masonic convention for the en-
suing year:
Worshipful master, w. A. Caps, Ath-
ems; senior warden, A. c. Seachery,
Buckhead; junior warden, II. S. Wells,
WatlIinsville; secretary, F. T. Moon.
Athens; treasurer, L. N. Belts, Athens;
deacon, W. B. Aiken. Bogart; Junior
deacon, J. H. McKinnon, Athens; senior
scribe, II. w. Quinn. Washington; junior
scribe, r. L. Caldwell, Greensboro;
chaplain. Rev. Troy Beatty, Athens;
tyler, C. z. Underwood, Athens.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
Monkeys Take Charge
Of Ship On Voyage
(Bx Associated Prsss.l

BOSTON. August 15.-The voyage
of the big steam freighter Egremont
Castle from the far east came near
being one long nigh tmare. Forty-one
monkeys were taken on board at an
eastern port. They refused to answer
the dinner bell, they swarmed in the
rigging, hopelessly tangling any loose
ends of rope they could find, swung on
the whistle rope, sending forth blasts
of the siren in the dead of night; rifled
the galley shelves and upset every
thing that was not nailed down.
Freedom of the ship had been grant
ed to the monkeys to keep them in bet
ter health, but Captain Smith finally
ordered them caught and put back in
the cages. This resulted in the death
of 10.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
WILSON PRAISES HOUSE
FOR NOT SUSTAINING VETO
Next President Says Congress
Did Right in 0verruling
Taft'S Objections

SEAGIRT, Aug. ii am heartily
in favor of the wool BILL l think yes
terday's action of the house was entire
ly justifiable in passing the bill over the
presidents veto," said Gov. Woodrow
Wilson today.
Il suppose the bill has little chance in
the senate" he added.
Pending public questions, affecting
the welfare Of the farmer, the tariff and
agricultural department of the country,
Governor Wilson announced today,
would be discussed in his speech before
the farmers from Pennsylvania, Della
ware and New Jersey at the Farmers
day celebration at Gloucester, n. j., to-
morrow.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
BARROW TRIAL GOES
TO JURY ON FRIDAY
Famous Bribery Case Is on Its
Final Lap = Lawyers Are
Pleading
Cpy Associated Press.l

Los ANGELES, Aug. 1S.-With Attor-
ney Horace II. Appel for the defense,
beginning the opening argument for
Clarence S. Darrow, charged with hav-
ing committed jury bribery in the case
of the Mcnamara brothers, the trial
was scheduled to be resumed today.
Attorneys representing Mr.. Darrow said
it was not according to law that the de-
PENDANT should have ben attacked as
he had been by the assistant district
attorney in the latter's argument Of
yesterday. Each side has been allotted
two and one-half days for summing up,
and the case is expected to go to the
jury Friday.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
DOUGHERTY DOCTORS
URGE VACCINATION
Especial Dispatch to The Journal.)

Especial Dispatch to The JournaI.)
ALBANY, Ca, August 15.-The
Dougherty County Medical society has
taken up the gantlet thrown down by
the opponents of the board of educa-
TONS order requiring vaccination as a
condition precedent to the admission Of
children into the schools of the city
and county, and in a set of strong res
olutions, charging Ignorance" on The
part of those behind the anti-vacci-
nation movement urges the board to
retain it's vaccination rule and continue
to enforce 1T.
The resolutions charge that the anti
vaccination petition is being circulated
through Ignorance of the seriousness
of the STEP" and is supported upon the
''unskillful advice of those not prop
erly informed on the subject"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
Phone improvements
(Special Dispatoh ed Ne Journ

Especial Dispatch to The Journal)
ALBANY, Ca, Aug. 14.-Over 500
900 was expended by the Southern Bell
Telephone and Telegraph company IN
improvements that have just been COM
pleted in this city, and on building a
new toll circuit from Albany to Thorn
asville. The work was begun last jan
uary and has Just been completed, the
force of about twenty special linemen
having departed for other points where
similar improvements Will be made. In
this city, telephone cables were INSTALL
ed which it is calculated will take care
of the rapid growth in business for
some time to come.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
REGIMENT to Shoot

(SpeL Il Dispatch to The Journal)
MACON, Ga, Aug. 15.-The Second
Georgia regiment, composed of 10 compa-
MES from towns surrounding Macon will
hold a two days shoot on the Holton
rifle range the 18TH and 18th of Septem-
Der. The riflemen in the regiment, about
800 in number, will visit the range
equipped with camping outfits and prob
ably remain on the range the entire two
days. The main prize to be considered
is the handsome regimental trophy which
is at present being held by the Walton
Guards of Monroe.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
MACON WILL VOTE
ON CITY LIGHTS
(special pispatch to The Journall


MACON, Ga, Aug. ia special cleo
tioi will be held here the second week
in November next for the purpose of Sc
curing the assent of two-thirds of the
registered voters to the mourning of the
debt for lighting the city for a period Of
five years. The registration books will
be opened the first of September, about
five weeks prior to the election.
Bids for furnishing light for the streets,
parks and public buildings will be re-
ceived from now until Tuesday night.
August 20 at 8 o'clock, the hour council
opens its session.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
MACON THEATERS WILL
PUT BAN ON BIG HATS
tspecial pIspatch 70 - JournaI


MACON. Ca, Aug. H.-Steps are being
taken aginst the big hat evil'' by the
male visitors to the local motion picture
theaters. According TO an ordinance
passed By city council in 1888. all ladies
must remove their hats while in the
theater before and after the performance
has begun
The ordinance Is strictly observed in
the Grand theater but no attempts have
been made by the local theater managers
10 enforce the ordinance The ordinance
reads that every theater manager should
see that ladies wearing large hats with
big wavy plumes remove them before
the show begins. Here OF late the big
ranamas have been the greatest nuisance
10 all patrons OF the local motion pic
ture theaters. and an effort is being
made to have the law enforced here as
IN other cities
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
FLORIDA MANGOES
SENT TO PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON. Aug. l4.-President
Taft has been presented with a fine bas-
ket OF East Indian mangoes raised in the
United States. The bureau OF plant in
PRODUCTION. which Is experimenting with
hundreds OF foreign fruits in the effort
20 find new varieties which will grow
here. raised the manages in Florida
They come from a tree presented to
David Fairchild, chief OF the bureau
OF plant introduction. when he was in
India some years ago. by one Of the
princes. Mr.. Fairchild says mango
growing in the United States can be
made q commercial success.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-08-16
MARION is OPPOSED
TO SENATORIAL PLAN
(special Dispateh to Nae journals

COLUMBUS, Ca, Aug. 15.-Marion
county is vigorously opposed to the
proposition Of the Twenty-fourth SEN
atorial district to name the senator.
At a meeting of the county executive
committee of that county this week res
olutions were adopted registering a pro-
test and declaring for the old and pre-
vailing system of the county rotation
plan-each county having it's turn in
the naming of a senator.
The sentiment for the old plan ap-
pears quite strong and it is quite likely
that there will be no change. This year,
under the present system, Muscogee is
to name the senator, and Hon. B. S.
Miller, of Columbus, is a candidate.