Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, February 05, 1907, Image 8

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o THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TfB»n*». raaBi'iBr i. iwr. HOMES WANTED! 6 Cottages in Grant Park Section, at $1,800 to $3,000. *4 Washington St. Homes, at $3,500 to $6,500. 3 Capitol Ave. Homes, at $3,500 to $6,000. 5 Cottages in West End, $1,800 to $3,000. 3 Forrest Ave. Homes, at $4,000 to $8,000. We have more inquiries and demand for good homes than we ean supply. Will sell your property in three days if price is right. Consult us promptly about any property you want to buy or sell: 7 JAMES L LOGAN & CO. IMMIGRATION MOVEMENT WILL BE GIVEN IMPETUS A T CONFERENCE IN MACON 308 Peters Building. Phones 2678 L Main. CHILDREN’S E YES AND EARS INSPECTED IN THE SCHOOLS IF THIS ORDINANCE PASSES An ordinance providing for th. In- gpectlon of th. »y*• and car* of all pu pil. to Ih. public Khoola of th. city. rt fitr Ih* rrr" 1 —*"tlt »f phyalolana to Mamin. Into th. health of all pupil., for th. modification of th. achool work ao aa to cause a. little Injury aa possi ble to thoa. Buffering with defective eight or hwulng, and for the exclusion from school of all pupils showing signs of being In III health, has bMn Intro- duced by Councilman Longlno. The ordlnanr. will be considered at th. postponed session of council on Thursday afternoon. Tha following are th. two main sections of th. ordl- "Section 1. Th. board of education shall appoint on. or more physicians whoa, duty It shall he to cause every child In the public schools to be sep arately and carefully tested and exam- "Tned at least once tn every y*ar. to un certain whether It!« suffering from do • fectlve sight or hearing, nr from any other disability to prevent their re ceiving the full benefit of their achool work, and for an according modlflca- tton of the school work In order to pro shull cause notices of any defect or dis ability, requiring treatment, to be sent to the parents or guardian and shall require a physical rerord of each child to be kept In |>erinanent forms. “Hectlon 2. That thn board of educa tion shall provide cne or more physi cians to whom shall be referred any child In the school showing signs of being In III health or uulTerlng from Infectious nr contagious disease, and, on certificate thereof, same shall be ex cluded from the school by the teacher. Bald physician or physicians shall make similar examination of teachers anti anltors and If his certificate shows III tealth or disease the superintendent of the board shull exclude them from school service during such Illness or disease.*' Prominent Speakers Will Address Meet ing There. The following announcement of the Immigration Conference to be held at Macon on February 1* Is being sent out throughout tho state by the executive commute.: There la to be held at Macon on Tuesday, February If, 1107, a confer ence for the purpose of discussing the Important subject of Immigration to Georgia. You are Invited to attend this con ference to discuss the labor situation In the state of Georgia, and to devise ways and ineons of populutlug our enormous acreage of Idle lands. If you employ a house servant, a slngb' labor er. have ar single tenant on your lands or have a single acre of unoccupied land, you are vitally Interested In the conclusions U> be reached at Ibis con ference. ' This question must certainly appeal to you aa one Worthy of the earnest consideration of every Georgian who has the beet Intersil of his state at heart. Commissioner Hargent. Governor Terrell. (lovsi'nor-elrrt Hoke Smith, Holt. Thoruas la •Watson. Mr. M. V. Itleharda and prominent furiner», baiieer s nnd mill men of the slate will address this conference. Every Individual In attendnnee will lie given an opportunity to la, heard on the evening of February 19, at the smoker to be tendered by the Macon t'hamber of Commerce and to which you are Invited. You are earnestly urged to lay aMde other burlnesa and TWO OFFICERS DIE: TO SEND RANGERS bperint to The Georgian. l>ullua. Tex., Feb. 5.—Deputy Sheriff A. It. Wofford and till brother, John Wofford, an officer, both of whom were shot In the tragedy of lait Saturday, died yesterday from Ihelr urjunda. W. A. Milim* tho fourth man who was injured, i« reported to be dying to day. Further trouble Is expected over the cffalr and residents of Wlrneborn have called on th* governor to send a de taclirmni of etate rangers to maintain order. COMMITS SUICIDE WHILE LEFT ALONE IN ROOM AT HOME Special to The Gsorgtsa. Jackscmvl Hi;,' Flu., Feb. 6.—Eugene F. Gilbert, a retired Jeweler, committed suicide at his home here at 4 o'clock this morning by shooting himself ...»™ ... through "tlio right temple while suffer- to glre your .state tho benefit of your {lug from mcntul derangement due to a experience with your tenant* nnd your laborera and your opinion on this sub ject of Immigration, If *ie are lo bring In Immigrants to relieve our pres ent situation you, who arc most ..... , vitally concerned, ahould either In-1 from Connecticut, dorse the plans of ths Georgia Immi gration Association at tbit Juncture nr you ahould criticise them. Will you be preeent or iiersonally represented? The railroads have granted a rate of I 1-3 fares for the round trip, and your acceptance of this Invitation addressed DoniatK aecreiun.—Ps- vnnnnh. Go., entitles you to all tile privileges of this conference. . Yours very rameetly, John A. Betjeman, chairman, Albany; J. J. Connor, Curtaravtlle; Jeff bu lls. Toccoa: H. A. Matthews, Fort Valley: J. Wllle Pope. Atlanta; W. n long Illness. Ills wife had left the room for a few minutes, when Gilbert ilred the shot. He was a captain In Ihe Confederate army and came here forty yeara ago The deceoard bad held several politi cal posltlona. He leaves a large family. DENNETT DIAMONDS j: SAFE WITH OWNER inlttee. W. J. Iranian, Secretary. WITH SAW AND CHISeL PRISONERS TRY TO CUT OUT. WOULDN'T QUIT DRINKING AS LONG AS IT WAS MADE After ratling Monday t» affect a rs- conrtltatloa with hla wife, who has boon separated from him for about three weeks, J. B. Briggs, a machinist, wont to a hoarding house at 47 East Mitchell street and swallowed an over dose of laudanum. Ha was later taken to the Grady hospital, where It wx* announced on Tuesday that he was out of danger. Mr*. Briggs, who la staying at the homo of a friend. Informed her hus band, It la stated, that the would go back to him If he would give up whisky and beer end treat her right. To this i Is sold to have replied: "1 will never quit drinking whisky and beer as long as it is inenufuc tured." Briggs nnd his wife formerly boarded at the Mitchell street house nnd Rrlgga Immediately went there after his ron- ferenec with Mrs. Briggs. He con verted with the landlady for Severn! minutes, lifter which she wna called ths from door. During her absence from the mom Briggs swallowed the IMilsan dose and fell over across n bed On the return of the landlady the woahl-be euletde Informed her of what he had done. The hospital was then notified and Briggs hurried to that In at Itutton In on ambulance. ROADS HIRE CAB DRIVERS TO GET RICH COAL LANDS Washington. F*b. I—Certain rail roads staking to strut* valuable coal lands In Wyoming, hired cab dltfm, bar k or pen nnd barbers living In New York, Ixong Inland and New Jersey, to tnter there lands and then turn them over to railroad Interests, according to officials of the Interior department. Herretary Hitchcock Ih reported j, have secured confeetson* from n num ber of men who acted for th« railway people. The entire matter lias been IfthWbefor* the attorney general prosecution. CALLED IN THE BRIDE ELECT BEFORE ISSUING A LICENSE ■peels! to Tbs Georgian. Norfolk, Vs., reb. I.-A eatipls. firing Nannnab. Ga., aa their home, were nmrrl.il la Norfolk Saturday under grsnt difficul ties. Tho bride wss Miss klnlx-l lUtynior* Nalam, said tu be an actress, sod the groom ares James Henry Smith, who gave his occupation as s clerk In Savamish They annonsoed, afttr securing * mar stags license bare, that they desired to Imre a priest marry them. Ilut the welding Fight Ovsr Pistol. As the result of a scuffle over a pis tol Monday night at Folsom's hotel, during which the weapon was dis charged, rases warn entered by Police- ■uta (11b Davie against K.d Waters anil V. Webber. Webber was required to deposit a cast! collateral of 550.75. Webber was slightly wounded In the hand by the discharge of the pistol. The cnees w III be tried Tuesday after- ■oop before Recorder Broyles. hurch. In aceuring thn marriage Horn*, the groom Khvr hit ng<* 27. and the hrldu gav«* hem nt .1 Peter J. Mmllb glxea the* mum* of the groom'ii father, air Jiiroh Salnm Wna given l»y the l»rlde at the* name* eef ba* fnthe«r. The lh*eii»c wan tlrat applied for by Hmllh. The clerk not In'lng »ittlNne*«| aa to the* nge nr the young woman, nsiueated hmi presence. Khn appeared, nnd the lloonat wna finally secured. SCULPTOR HORGLUM TO COME HERE AGAIN FOR FINAL DECISION qoooooqooooocoooqooooooooc| WALL PAPER i Borglum, the sculptor, \ritl be In Atlanta again In about two week, a second conference with the Gor- jdon monument commission, at which 1 time a tinnl decision will be leuehed on i tbe has relief panels to go in tlio gran- | lie base of the monument. I From Atlanta Mr. Borglum went to I Phoenix. At lx. where lie will consult with the people relative to a statue of ! one of the Hough lilders killed In the charge up Sun Juan bill Mr. Borglum j has the model for this statue ready, and j the statue itself will be unveiled short. ly. [j On bis way back to New York Mr, [iBorglutn will stop over here for the k I final cuuauluulun relative to the statue OOOOOOOQOOOOQOOOOOOO OO OOOO and panels for the Gordon monument. W* are shewing 1 be this season tha largttt and boat assorted tins of wall papare avar dis played in this city. Fries, rea sonable. Work done the best Georgia Paint and Glass Go. 40 Peachtree. Special to The Georgian. Decatur. Ala., Feb. B—A whole Halo Jail delivery WHH prcvenl6ff'&rni6‘coun ty Jail laxt night. Seven negroes were about to gain their liberty when the discovery was made by Jailer Gardner. For the pa»t week Sheriff Tom Shipp and hla deputies have suspected a de livery wan being planned. Last bight they reached hto Jail and It was found that five bars had been »u\vcd. A saw. cold chisel, a knife, fc- quantity of. nails nnd ttwt vefld bf were found which prisoners said had been in the Jail ror a long time, but would not tel) where they cams from. KILLS OFFICER Shoots Captain . to Death Without Warning. Jackson, Mlcli., Feb. t.—Captain of Police John Haltapfei, aged 45, one of the most efficient oncers in tbs Jackson department, wna murdered at > o'clock this morning by Detective Isaac Lewis; while sealed at hla desk at tha police station. Lewis came lo the station consider ably under the Influence of llqyor. He took hla coat and rubbers off, and, pull ing a long revolver, fired throe shots In rapid succession Into tha captain's breast. Tha captain threw up hla arms and died soon afterwards. Lewis wax undoubtedly Insane. H* was seised and placed In Jail. OF Eminent Georgian Greeted Warmly at Mississippi Farmers’ Union. The remainder of the Dennett Jewels, alleged to have been stolen by Royal Loater Dllgor. nnd which were re covered In Cincinnati, arrived In At lanta Monday night from the Ohio city. The j?wel» were turned over to Mrs. Arthur F. Dennett Tuesday morning by Chief Jennings They consisted of ten rings nnd n diamond brooch. LODGE DE GOBBLERS IS THE LATEST ORDER Now the Cobblers nre coming to town. They're not good to I££Bl' Upon. p. however. They nre the Ancient Order of Gobblers, nnd they filed nn appllca tlon In the superior court on Tuesday asking for a charter. Tha application made by K. W. Tripp, J. H. Jen nings. K. A. Rnttghnn. J. M. Garden and Amos AV. Ilrnnelton. Tho Gobblers will ho a nsw secret mill fraternal organization nnd Atlanta will bo tlio houdquurtcrs for tho nu 11 mini body. Emory Class Dines. Forty-nine members of tho 1107 class of Kmory College gathered nt the Pied mont hotel Mfftiday night, the occasion luelng the senior banquet, an annual affair observed by this o hum-far many years. Different members of the class entertained with addresses and re- FRANCHISES GRANTED sponses to toasts. An elaborate menu INTERURBAN COMPANY. as served. | gportr.l to the Georgian. Chattanooga, Tcnn., Feb. 5.—There Is nothing now In the way for 8, \V. Divine nnd associates to begin work on thn Tennessee-Georgia Interurban Klee trie railway, which It to be built from this city through north Georgia to .Spring Place. Franchises havt been granted the concern by both the <clty and county. Tho concern has applied for u charter under the laws of the Mate of Georgia, w ith 9100,000 capital Btock. — Mrs. Minnis E. Holland. The funaral services of Mrs. Minnie Holland were conducted Monday morning nt Rt. Luke's church. The In terment was In West view cemetery. She is survived by two sons and u daughter. C. R. Brown. R. Rrown. aged 6*i years, died Monday afternoon at hH residence. 3411-8 Hast Fair street, after an Illness of about three months. The funeral services will he conducted Wednesday iftcmoon In the chattel of H. M. Pat terson * Hon at 3 o'clock. The Inter ment will be In Westview cemetery. F. H. Smith. Special to The Georgina. Tallapoosa. On.. Feb. B.—F. IT. Smith died yesterday. Mr. Hmtth was an old cit I ten of this place and had engaged In the mercantile business for'years, recently retiring on account of old age. Ha was a veteran of the civil war. Ho wax a native of New* Eniland. Special to The Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Feb. B.—Thonias E. Watson was given a big ovation here this morning by the Farmers' Union of Mississippi, which met today. .Mr. Watson delivered a rousing addrese~ai tho Century Theater this morning. Hie addrors was along the same line as hla recent speech at Atlanta. An audience of about 1.500 heard Mr. Watson's speech at the theater. TALENTED TEACHER OF ELOCUTION DIES OF CONSUMPTION BUSTER BROWN iTIGE WILL. GIVE FREE , DECEPTION AND LECTURE TO ALL SCHOOLCHILDREN At Baptist Tabernacle, Corner Luckle St. sod Tabernacle Place, Thursday Evening, 3:30 P. M. BUSTER BROWN SOUVENIRS TO All. PROGRAM: Wednesday, Feb. 6th, 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. making tour of city in his big auto, visiting all the grammar schools and other plaoes of in terest. (You'll note his arri val by the blasts of his bugle.) Thursday Fab. 7th, 9 a. m. to 12 noon, will be seen at the Famous De partment Store, his headquarters while in Atlanta. 3:80 p. m. Free Lecture and reception to the school children of Atlanta. No Admission Charged. EVERY CHILD CORDIALLY INVITED. (The above Buster Brown and Tige has no connec tion whatever with any theatrical company.) GAINESVILLE MIDLAND RAILWAY. BETWEEN GAINESVILLE AND ATHEN8. Pm 1 : I Hotly. TTHT P. M. 1\ Jd. ] A. Al. 1 A M. 5:66 ] 9:50 jAr Galneaville Lv.l 10:45 3:45 7:10 (Lv Athena Ar. 1:10 P. M. I A. M. 1 f p. M. P. M. 5 JO 8:10 P. M. A. M. 8:00 11:3 A. M. BETWEEN GAINE8VILLE AND MONROE. , Monday jO-ll.v 1 J | 1 Hilly. — >timinjr.| rtnllr.'l KASTEIIN TIME. ItlunihTy n«Uy. Muoday. i*. m. 6:* 4:28 3:30 P. M. T. M. 1 A. M. 1 ' |XTT 5:flG *:5o !Ar nalneaville Lv.l 0:00 3:00 7:4.' 1 Winder 11:10 2:00 { 6:45 Lv Moo roe Ar.l LOG P- M. A M. 1 p. M. at 7:06 p‘5. A. M. f.-on 10:46 11:45 A. M KFFBCTIVB FHUHUAKY A 1*07. Th* funeral services will b« held Wednesday moraine nt tha Methodist chureh, conducted by Rev. J. W. Heldt, ot Atlanta. Sprrlnl to Tb. Georgian. Washington, Ox., Feb, 5.—Miss Lucll, Ellis, aged 23, daughter of H. J. Ellis, lUMtor-—of Washington M.thodl.t church, died Monday night of consump tion. She had been 111 for nearly one year. Graduating from n school of elocu tion In Boston three year, ago, aha accepted Ihe chair of expression In Shorter College, Rome, ott„ and wfta connected wllh that Institution for eighteen months before contracting 111. ne» which caused her death. CHICKAMAUOA PARK RECOMMENDED FOR POST. Special to The Qeorglun. Chattanooga, Tcnn., Feb. r,.—In their report the special * onwnttte, tn charge of the location of a brigade army post for the Department of the Gulf has recommended that the location at Chlckamuugu Park la well adapted for this purpose, so that It fa a foregone conclusion that the post will be ee- tuhltshe'il near Fort Oglethorpe. An option has been secured on 30,0*10 acres of land, which will coat nearly 31,000.- 000. APPRECIATION ANDCONFIDENCE FROM MEN OF THE GEORGIAN Atlanta, Oa., Jan. 28,1907. - Ur. F. L. Seely, Publisher The Georgian: At a meeting of The Georgian Chapel on January 6, a com mittee of three was appointed to draft resolutions of apprecia tion of the delightfiil hospitality accorded by you to the em ployees of your paper, and in accordance therewith— Resolved, By the Members of this Chapel, That it is the unan imous sense of this bran oh of The Georgian enterprise that we are in hearty accord with the sentiment, aims ana purposes so tersely expressed by its publisher on that occasion, and that we will at all times give our best endeavors to promote the interests of this newspaper and its proprietor. Resolved further, That we hereby tender our thanks for a bountiful repast and an evening of unalloyed pleasure in the com pany of our host and the assembled guests. Resolved further, That we wish for The Georgian and all those interested in ita promotion a long life of happinea and prosperity. R. 8. DENNTNGTON, Chairman. R. E. George, W. A. Holliday and R. 0. Ross, Committee. ASK THE MAN to whom you give your next order of printing to place the Union label on it. Huddlotton 4 Christian. 21 8. Forsyth 8yl. Latter 4 Co 2 1*2 N. Broad Parham Pig. Co 2 1*2 S. Broad N. C. Tompkins —16 W. Alabama Talagram Pub. Co..80 Central Avt. Franklin-Turntr Co 65-71 Ivy Downs 4 Stadsl .14 1*2 N. Forsyth LaHatte Ptg. Co 20 8. Brood Ward Printing Co 55 8. Pryor John Thomason Co .6 1-2 fe. Broad Blotser Ptg. Co 38*40 Walton Converse 4 Wing .. .104 Edgawood If he cannot use it, any office in the. upper right hand corner of this ad can. Atlanta Typographical Union 520 Candler Bldg. P. O. Atlanta 'Phone 873 Box 266 CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. I Ifepart ““ Macon 11.40 pm Macon 8.00 am Jacksonville ..10.41am Macon 4.00 pm Arrive Fruui Savannah .... 7.00 JacksoutJlle . 7.80 am Macon U.40om Macon 48 pm Macon Ml pm Macon 8.10 pm MiRAND MATINEE TODAY—TONIGHT. KLAW & KBLANGEn PRESENT THS SOUSA OPERA 00., * With JOSEPH OAWTHERN In Sousa & Smith’s Comlo Optra THE FREE LANCE, Original New Tork Production and Cast Night 26e to 11.50—Mat 35o to 11.04. Wednexliy. Matinee and Night. r.lERLKR A CO.'R STAGE CLASSIC, MRS. WIGGS —OF THE— CABBAGE PATCH TONIGHT-MATINEE TODAY. R. F. OUTCAULT'S 8«eond and. Enlarged Edition, BUSTER BROWN With Matter ROSEN ao "Buator.” Tuneful Muaic—■■ Big Chorus Night, 25c to 91.60. Mat., 25c to 91. FAVROTTO BE TRIED FOR THE KILLING OF DR, HARRY ALDRICH S|**clal fn The Georgian. It«ti>n Kmiffc. Ia„ Feb. 6.—Within the next three days the case of Democratic Oonarcaaman-elect George K. Far rot. who laat November killed I»r. Harry Aldrich, one of the leading physicians of Rntoa Itougi*. will In* acted upon bj a grand Jury. Mines* the night of the shooting, which wan done openly, no Indication of tbe enuae for the tragedy baa been allowed to laconic public, except by merest rumor. It l* generally reported that Judge Fay- rot killed l>r. Aldrich hei'iiuae of remarks ninth* by tho latter about Mrs. Favrot. Two farta have developed In connection with the cane, one l>elng that the fore man of the arabd ^ury, Robert A. Hark Is an uncle of the widow of Dr. Aldrich, and the other an announcement that the Aldrich fnmlly la expected to make no attempt to ueaist, by the employment of rounael. In the conviction of Congressman Favrot. Mince this shooting. Baton Rouge hna Imh-o without a Judicial district cmirt. Mr. n<l having Iteeh Judge of this court. povarnor in Carroll Tuasday. Governor Terrell la meeting with tha trueters of the Fourth District Agricul tural achool In Carrollton Tuesday. Th# contract will be let for the achool and perhaps a principal elected. Wednes day the trustees for the Fifth district will meet nt the cApItol. at which time bids for the bulldogs will be opened and probably the contract closed. Murder Casa Continued. gpeclul to The Georgian. Dublin. t»a., Feb. 6.—The case of Tarbuttnn and Flukcr. charged with the murder of J. Letcher Tyre, went over yesterday for the term, the de fense having made a legal showing fur a continuance. Double Faith mented i*j fhlemi* In your ilrngglMt, you are already on "rlalng grotiml.” mill every pre- ***ript1on we tHI la heavily chargeil with Ju<»t auen curative <*otifldenee. 'Phone n* your orders for pre*. rl|it|on*, nnd try our drill ery sen lee. & PICKARD, Proprietors GRAND PHARMACY. m BIJOU Tanight—Matins. Tu.ada,. D. Stair Presents Those 70,009 Candle-Power Lights of Laughter, THE RAYS (JOHNNT AND EMMA) i Ihe " LsugR-Book iiM-You-Can't • Holp-lt" Musical,Production “DOWN TWt PIKE." Eyarything Now'But th, Titl^. SUNDAY 8:00 to 3:10 P. M. ORCHESTRA CONCERT RELIGIOUS SERVICE 3:30. REV. B. P. SMITH SPEAKS ON “WHY A MAN SHOULD BE A CHRISTIAN.” Y. M. C. A„ Pryor and Auburn Avo. BE' EARLY TONIGHT—AND ALL WEEK CARRY A. NATION, y Appearing With ‘■10 NIGHTS IN A BARROOM.’ . : ‘Ntrf fled ELDORADO. THI8 WEEK ONLY COUNTESS MELBA -PALMIST— ' Tells your name, whom and when y*»u will marry. Information and advice ie- gnrdlng hurdnevs nml domestic change-. <T*ar, condea and to the point. 8p*' clnl reading 91.00. Hours 10 to 9. EXTRACTED |M»«It|Y5*ly without pain. US each. Il*-»t tiH*th P*. Money etiU not buy I* v i t •• r.. mi j i,Aim-:i.rnta DENTAL ItnoMK. __ ...... ... No. X Whitehall Mt. 115 1-2 N. Pryor Wired.