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T LICK DAY. FRBKUAltY t, W». THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. The Little Store Around the Corner 99 Dr. Matheson Thanks The Georgian On Behalf of the Georgia Tech For Raising Money For the Campus President's Office Georgia School of Technology Atlanta, Ga. January 29, 1907. Mr. F L Seely, Publisher, The Atlanta Georgian: Dear Mr. Seely: I beg to acknowledge receipt of your favor enclosing check for $250.00, The Georgians donation to our campus extension fund, and I return herewith receipt for the amount. I cannot tell you how cordially all of us appreciate your kindness, not only as manifested in your generous dona tion, but also in the many kind Words you have spoken for the school in your valuable paper. You have warm friends out here who will always be glad to reciprocate your kindness in any way possible. Thanking you, with kindest regards, Yours Very Truly, K.G. MATHESON, President TO BE BUILT Will Give Atlanta New Connection With ' Chattanooga. In view or certain deal* being made ,hi tbs. Louisville an<J »»hvlll* railroad and accompanying rumors. It Is under, rt.jud upon good Information that thin load uui give Atlanta another connec tion-with ( Italianooge at an early date bv building a track 00 miles In length tonedIng that city with the Attanta- Knnjvllle division a Etowah, Tcnn. This road now has direct lines con- mding nil the Important cllies, Includ ing Nashville. Knoxville and Atlanta. Ian II is yet Impossible to get Into BURNING WOMAN PHONES; FOUR PERSONS CREMATED —retmnn.- N*. T., reh. s.—• leaping about her, Mrs. Richard Vaughn stood at the telephone In her home try ing t<> seek aid. Firemen responded too late. The house was destroyed, burning to death Mrs. Vaughn, aged 39, . aged 5, a negro hoatler, name unknown, and an uni dentified man. The husband of the woman was se riously burned trying to save his wife and children. Twenty-eight horses were lost Ih the me. Chattanooga except by a circuitous route, coming In by Nashville or from the south over the Western and At lantic railroad. By building this 50- mlle link the road would tap Its new main line from the north and east at Etowah, Tenn., a new town a short distance from Athens, Tenn. This would enable the trains to get Into Chattanooga team 12 to 34 hours ear lier. It Is understood that the recent pur chase of the Chnttnnooga Southern and the t'hesapeake and Nashville rail roads was to assist In accomplishing an Important piece of work believed to be contemplated by the Loulsvljle and Nashville railroad—that of double trarklng Its lines from Louisville, Oln- ctnnntt and 8t. Louis to New Orleans before the Panama canal Is opened tc commerce. Net Quits So Close, However. From The Baltimore American. The sense of duty, like our shadow, clings to us to the grave. TROUBLE IN CHURCH CAUSES THE ARREST OE EIFTEEN NEGROES / Special to TU»* Georgian. Wilmington. N. t\, Krh 6.-Factional flfhta In tin* leading negro Baptist church of Wilmington have brought ulM>ut the ar rant of flftran tucuihcra of the congrega tion. and today Thrir filar on the chirxtr of disturbing religious worship and caus ing a nuisance Is lu progress. The trouble dataa -hash—u>—lb* paator'w indict men t with n member of his flock. Ho was tried and exonerated. Ever since the pastor's acquittal, there baa been turmoil and strife In the church. Last Sun day each faction attempted to take charge of the night aerrlre, and the arrest of the belligerents on warrants sworn out by the preacher followed. Special Liucu, hand-drawn and Renaissance Centerpieces and Dresser Scarfs, 50 Cents. Embroideries Special bargain in wide flouncing with insertions to match, on center table; goods worth up to $1.00 a yard. Your choice, 59 Cents a Yard. 16 E. Hunter Street Laces There is nothing that takeB the place ofVal. Laces. We have them in large quantities, and beau tiful patterns Irom 50 Cents a Dozen Up. Neckwear All the latest novelties in Neckwear at 25 and 35 Cents. Dainty line of tura-overs at 25 Cents. Ruffs at greatly reduced prices. GLEAS ON TELLS JUR Y THA 7 THA W WAS CRAZY WHEN HE SHOT WHITE Thought Providence Told Him to Kill. New York, Feb. 5.—It wa» Attorney John R. Gleason, of counsel for Thaw, who put the Jury on notice that Insan ity would be the prteoner's fence of his action In killing White, (he architect, on the Madison Square Roof Garden on the night June 35 last. He said the dofenee would be based upon "the constitution nnd the law of the impertuT state of New Y ork. According to Mr. Gleason, who ad dressed the Jury yesterday afternoon. Thaw was suffering from Insanltv. hereditary In nature, when he took the life of White. Shot Without Malice. He declared that Thaw believed lie was acting on the word of Providence when he killed; that he shot without malice and did not know the nature or quality of his act. The lawyer sold Evelyn Neeblt Thaw, when (Irst asked by Thaar to be his wife, refused because of "an ex perience to her life connected with Stanford White." He assured the Jurv the defense would not appeal to the "higher' 1 or "unwritten, law" no Justification. .ton Thaw's set. He sold It would be shown that Thaw acted In self-defenee, be lieving that threats had been made egatnst him by White. Mr*. Thaw to Testify. It Ilea with you. and you alone.' said the lawyer-to the Jury, "to decide whether or not Thaw was sene when he killed Stanford White." Mr. Gleason a-as Interrupted several objected to bring!og In collateral evi dencc. "Heredity and stress ace the taro greet causes of Insanity.” said Gleason. "This defendant suffered from a great •tress of mind. Certain things kept re volving over and over again In his mini until his brain was In a whirl of mad- ATTORNEY JOHN QLEA80N. He tells the Thaw jury that slaytr of Whitt was intant. ness and he felt Impelled by Providence to act In the way he did. "That Thaw suffered from a diseased mind we will ehow you by the testi mony of his mother. Ills wife, his doc tors and by letters be wrote to ths So ciety for the 8uppreselon of Vice In this city." NOTIFIED OF ARREST. •pe.tr I to -The. Qseegtss. - Ohnttanooga, Tenn.. Feb. 6.—Poet- nlitre Inspector Williams has received notice of the arrest of H. Perkins, on the charge of the robbery of the post- ofilce at Broxton. Ga Interest Compounded, Allowed In Our SAVINGS DEPARTMENT On and After January 1,1907 THE NEAL BANK E. H. THORNTON, Pniidnt W. F. MANRY, H. 0. CALDWELL, F. BL BERRY, Vice Preildent. Cashier. Asst Cashier. THA WS PHYSICIAN SAYS HE’S INSANE Continued from Peg* One. "He ruined my wife," and then to her: "All right, dearie. I prub- aaved your life. 1 . Is that man tn- You are tin expel 1—Is ll the n Insane man? Does It constl- tinllv as described by our code eoson rend sections 11, 33 and 23 penal code). A. 1 bellove tho >a Insane. not Jealousy a common motive ror a oeslre to kill? A. Yee. Q. Would the mere killing by a man Who believed Ids wife hod been wrong ed be nn act of Insanity? A. No. Q. What do the words. "He ruined my wife," and "dearie, I have probably saved your life" prove—do they prove Insanity? A. They ehow what was ths dominant controlling factor In ths de fondant> llfi . ■ Q. U It any evidence of Insanity Tor a man to kill another In a theater? A. No. but In 1 this case the feet that It BUSTER MID tit! Are You Sharing in the Benefits of Our Reduction Sale? Rogers, Peet & Co. and Hart, Schaffner & Marx clothes at our regular prices are the best values obtainable regularly. That’s an accepted fact; un questioned by good judges of clothing. So when we offer our entire stock of these two great lines at 25 per cent bargain opportunity for men. Only brand new this season’s styles here, for we close out every seas on’s stock in its season. The reductions cover staple black and blue suits and overcoats, full dress and Tuxedo styles as well as fancies. And usual credit courtesies are extended to our “charge” customers. No red tape methods, no reserves, no restrictions; every suit and over coat is marked in plain figures with regular price; just deduct one-fourth when you buy. $15.00 Suits and Overcoats uow $11.25 $18.00 Suits and Oven-outs now $13.50 $20.00 Suits and Overcoats now $15.00 $22.50 Suits and Overcoats now $16.90 Odd Trousers Reduced AApo; Were $5 to $10; Now $3.73 to $7.50. 33^ Per Cent Discount on Underwear. Shirts—65c foresighted men are buyipg their next winter’s supply of underwear during this reduction sale. Good idea ; for regular prices are sure to be higher than they were at the beginning of this season. And now you can choose from this splendid stock at a third less than our regular low prices. All styles, all grades; no trouble to fit you- $23.00 Suits and Overcon** now $18.75 $30.00 Suits and Overcoats now $22.50 $35.00 Suits and Overcoats uow ... $26.25 $40.00 Suits and Overcoats now $30.00 Lot of regular $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 fancy stiff bosom and negligee Shirts on (’en ter Counters at 65c for Choice. Scriven’s Elastic Seim Drawers Cu !>} right 1306 by Hart Schaffner if Mar* Daniel Brothers Co. 45-47 Peachtree Street, Winter Weights; 1.00 Grade, 07 Cents. 73c Grade 30 Ceuta. "Busier Brown" and hie dog. Tigs, will be at the Famous next Thursday morning and will receive their friend*. This "Buster Brown" has no connec tion with tho play which comes to the Orand. He la a different Buster and Tlge Is a different dog. He le the real, real thing. Buster end Ttge will arrive Wednes day and spend the day visiting the grammar schools and ether Pisces. They will ride In a big auto and the tooting of the horn will announce their arrival. On Thursday they will hold a reception from > o'clock to noon at tho big Famous department store. Thurs day afternoon et I 10 o'clock they will give a free lecture and reception t i school chtrarm at the Baptist Taber- nscls. None of the children will min that. - Buster la Just a little fellow, but they say he Is 47 years old and has a half million dollars. They held dally re ceptions nl the World** ratr hr 8t Louis. KILLEO RESflLUTTBN FAVORINGJAD BILL Special to The Georgian. Columbia. 8. C., Feb. 6.—Represen tative Dixon has Introduced a reso lution In the house forbidding a cor poration, any attorney or lobbyist from talking to any legislator on any bill affecting a corporation, under a pen alty of 11,000. * The house, without division, killed the senate resolution Indorsing Bcna* tor I-atlmer's Federal good made scheme, not a member rhamplonlng It. The senate considered only uncon- tested motions, hut passed Eflrd'a bill. GBBB COUNTY FOWLS MAKE FINE SHOWING The t’.itib County Poultry Association opened a magnificent exhibit of'genie and standard hived* of chickens In tho armory as Marietta Tuesday morning. The show Mill continue Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday- and the armory will bs kept, open evening*. Cobh county ha* some of the beat- known nnd most extensive chicken fanciers In the country, and the exhibit In Marietta offers eloquent evidence cf the fact. The barred end white Rocks ere es pecially fine. There are also fins ex hibit* of Rhode Island Redo, Wyan dotte*. brown Leghorns and other standard breeds. Cliff Fowler's huff Rocks are said to be the I'ssbietlrJi. jLlix-Uvl in the country.. was In a theater le Important. Q. What did you find In his manner that Indicated Insanity? A. The man- In which he i i the dead. Jerome Jeer* at Witness. Q! A man enters a theater with hit wife and goes over to a man—against whom he has deadly hatred, and as sassinates him. then. In order to averts panic, holds the pistol by the barrel above hie head to show h* 1* "through with the Job”—all these ele ments of insanity, you aay? A. No. Q. What Is the Romberg test to as certain the pathollgtcal condition of a* patient? A. I don’t know. Q. (Laughing and peering curiously Into the face of the witness). And you call yourself a scientific expert In In sanity? .A. Well. I have had very many case* of Insanity that have come under my personal observation. ~UUStIC« FltxgrraM then tdjoumed court for lunch. Court resumed at 3:15 p. m. with Dr. Wiley on the stand. BOIIID SHE PUBS- One of Ike closing chapters In ths litiga tion Is the Federal courts which pot the Georgia Cotton Products Company Is tho hands of s recelrer was written Wednesday at noon, when all of the assets of the com pany. excepting money In the bssL. wag •old st pabllc outcry In front of \ thd county court house. Ths sals was held by Rocetver H. K. Ran* dolph sad ha had for. an audience throe! only oat of wt— — - *■*“— tier was soceei Newman In tbs Federal court. Ives!*affitow^orh. «•&* to be'aetlJYiSc the creditors Ha was rsprmsntad at tba sale by Arthur Herman of Doctor. Brew- •ter * Howell. Ths property consisted of ririoas cotton r compresses, there was ot silting of office fixtures COllNTY CENTENNIAL WILL Bt RECOMMENDED^ Special to Ths Georgian. Dublin, Ga., Fob. 5 —Ths grand , ot Laurens county will Its presentments this week that centennial ot the creation of the coo ty be fittingly observed. Tho reootn^ mendatlon le that the county conunhM •loners co-operate with the city couaeU) of Dublin, and that committees be ap-t pointed lo represent each district ot tha county. —■— -i The act creating Laurens county was passed by the legislature In the fan of HOT. The average savings depositor in the United States has $400 to his credit. Are you up to the Paver-0 • age„* TRUST^COMPANY OF GEORGIA, Equitable BJdf. Ctpiltl, IsjIm mi MRt $650,090. i iWtanfri -i i * > ■ i i.