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I Saturday. rtBBUAkr h, tier Feb. 19—Sergeant i n„ w In charge of qunr- - ln barrack*. BrowaavlU*. the August 13. t**lia«d before the committee todey. The teeth " . „f Browner we* considered Im- a. brine the non-commisslon- ^ in chare* of qusrter* In C - - was hi* duty to open the r8 ,. k . When the calt to arm* wa* an *t once, and the tip iii<t U't " ha in nw red on the rook* breakln* , II lie became confused under '* questioning, but In ttje main I, ,-iear that he delayed open " |',. 8 .-neks hrcaune the actjng flrot “L rMn i mid him to "wait for orders." entrant’* knowledee of the die- camed him *om* »rl*f. He • ..mmlttre the barrgcks were •en the man hammered on the Senator Lode* called the at „f the wltnea* to an affidavit J^madr Hint "he had lighted a lantern , bJ i,».| found all of the gun rock*, ex. III,. ,,nr that waa broken open.” Thr (entrant *ald the light wa* u*eil ifirriiard to verify the count of gun* .ad hr raid hr thought “Intact" meant J,,,,/ rack* were nccountedfor. d.mary told ih dark " nek BE Bouton Slated as Agent to Investigate the Cotton Seed Market. U. bhlngt.iit, Keb. 16.—The bui<*au of iuiia nt th* (irpnrtmtint of romtii iif Mtid labor m expected 10 ap* point J. leovlck Benton, of MontictU |o, <;«. a agent to Investigate the market for cotton seed products both in this country and abroad. MORE FOR GAINESVILLE flutter ^Vmmtittee Makes a Favorable Report on Bell Bill. Austin, Tex., Feb. U.-J. D. Johneon. •Homey of the Wafers-Here* Oil Company, and A. N. Findlay, vie* president of that company arrived here yeeterday form Ht. Lout* to teatlfr In the Bailey Inquiry. Mr. Findlay waa Placed on the stund a* the principal wltneea pending a committee review of the books. The legislative <ommlitee did not meet till late In thr afternoon to at* low Benator Bailey'* utturney* on op. portunlty to examine the book* of the U'nter*-Plerre Oil Company before they were flubmttted to the committee. <>it the Mund, Mr. Findlay stated that he had never had any bualnesa dealing* with Senator Bailey nor hnd he been consulted by hint. Mr. Findlay explained hi* connection with the Wa. iSR’ 1 ?.*"? < ' om P a, ». which began In 1*78. Lp to the year 1*00 he acted a* vice president and for several month* during that year he wa* president He atated that he waa made preatdent when the company waa reorganised In rebrunry. 190u. Ho remained president until the May following when Mr Pierce again became prealdent. He could not tell the reasons for the change otlitr than It wa* because of legal complication*. The witness was unable to go tnio detail a* to why the company was reorganised In Feb ruary. l»oo, nnd did not know any thing about the report that Pierce had, oeen restored to the presidency by the 1 Standard Oil Company because of sup posed political Influence exercised by him In Texas. Mr. Findlay said th* •lock of tho Water*-Pierce oil Com pany In February. l*0n, amounted to 4.000 stuire*. of which about :,700 be- longed to the Standard oil Company: In May, 1*00, when Mr. Pierce waa re turned to the presidency, nearly alt the stock belonged to Pierce. He could not remember how long the etock remain ed In Mr. Pierce's name. IVitMnglon. Feb. M.—It Is a now Iii«u> certain that an aasay ogle* *w be eMablfshed at Gainesville. da, '.Tnrrc .'■man n-ti- hill providing for it olHee iias"becn given a favorable lo the house committee on ramne. w< ighu and measure* MV lieu nm urged that the nlltce • d at Dahlonegs, but the coni- mltto,. ol,jet ted to this, stating that UHiloneg.i. white In the center of the rod mining region In northenal Geor- ■i* illatnnt from th* rnllrond and luentlv inaccasstble. BANK OP WILKES INCREASES STOCK <•1 t • The Georgian. Ga., Feb. 16.— At a f the fttorkholdcm anti direct- f the Hank of Wilkes thin week * <!«•• liled ti» Increane the capital "f the hunk from 125,^00 to tr>0,- *1 •• Hank of Wllkea la the young- U.iKhington'a thrao strong Anan- 1 hwtltutlon* nnd has had a remark- ; h since its organisation l««» I ner*satr»«'tactory to nil ngo. —. MC, OF OFFICIAL: H. M. Waite, ex-superintendent of the Queen and Crescent, who resigned to become superintendent of the Atlnn- tn-BIrmlngham division of the Sea board Air Line railroad. Is well known In railroad circles over the Bouth and middle West. The appointment became effective Friday, February IS. He Is the fifth official of the Queen and Crescent who has resigned to ac cept a better position with the Sea- hoard. . Vice President anti General Manager W. A. Garrett waa the lint. He waa followed by 1. Sevier, second vice president of the Seaboard. J. C. Nelson, assistant chief engineer, has been made chief engineer of the main tenance of way. and C. H. Dent, for mer fuel agent of fho Queen and Cres cent. ha* been given special work on the Seaboard. Mr. Walt* makes the fifth who has gone with this road with in two months. MAYOR FINOS FLOWERS WAITING ON HIS DESK Mayor Joyner ha* return ’d from a trip of mingled business and pleasure to Cincinnati, 1-ouls.ille nnd Indianap olis. Ills return was made peculiarly pleasant by the gift of a pot of Rowers by the little children to whom h* gave the rights of the street* to skate on when they pleased. Th* fallowing note accompanied the flowers: For our little friend nnd playmate. Mayor Cap Joyner, front the skater*: te Fills, Elizabeth Tuller, William Ellis, Melba' Fleming, John Beverly, Helen nnd Isabelle. Wnyt and Gladys Bayne." The mayorma* entertained pleasant- ly on his trip, and he report a delightful j time. During his absence Mayor Pr Tern. Qullllun tilled his chair In a man A NEW ENGRAVING and ELEGTROTYPING PLANT IT BLOSSOMS FORTH WITH NEW IDEAS, MODERN METHODS AND CAPABLE MANAGEMENT THE MANSION ENGRAVING CO. MR. CHARLE8 A. MAN8TON, President and General Manager. "THE MAN8TON ENGRAVING CO." Manufacturers of Fine Copper Half Tones Zinc Enamel Half Tones Zinc Etchings ELECTROTYPERS NICKEL TYPERS TELEPHONE MAIN 3980 ILLUSTRATORS ILL be ready for Inminena Monday, ttwl will have in operation the moat com plete and modern Photo-Engrav ing establishment in the South. The plant will be under the di rect management of Mr. C. A. Mantton, who is conceded to be the moat capable photo-engraving craftsman south of New York. High-clana work will be the daily schedule. Promptness in filling "orders will alao be the con stant effort. Out-of-town orders enpeeially solicited. Address The MANSION ENGRAVING 00 67 to 61 Sonth Pryor Street, ATLANTA, OA. DESIGNERS ENGRAVERS Horn* of th* Manston Engraavini fofran vjTA C GA 67 t0 #1 8 ° Uth Pryor B<~t. w ATLANTA TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO.ti APPRECIATES THE GEORGIAN'S POLICY; GLAD THAT IT FLOATS THE UNION LABEL ATLANTA TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO. 48 FOOD QUESTION ••hied With ,‘srfsct Satisfaction by a Dyspeptic. I’d .... 1«lt| , tn I hi easy matter to satisfy all • mb* t* nf the family at meal '■* 11 ' '* v,, Fy housewife know*. b. n the husband nas dysvepsla 11 1111 the slmpleat ordinary l""it musing trouble, the food doubly annoying. ""man writes: "i'!»and's health wa* po ir. lie M'ellle for anything 1 could gel h “••"med. • hardly able to work, was "blue continually, nnd as ""Hid feel better would go c un only lo give up In a fee' ■ -uffered severely with Ttr.,1 iblp ' vorythlnr I htj h*'t\ obit* 1,1 rat, ono lUv. b«h*Idic It a,|. " 1,1 r «‘. ono il.IV. ■«H»ID»C tot g . l f v, * lu r ni ttb °ut Om.vi-NutK. I ih# ^ '* ,m io try f«»i bivakftst »Uli„u t ii „!i’"iighl it wns pretty rood, rsgui.tr.' ,! hl11 ’ n ° •<•** >f uelng It hiii .. " hen my husiutnd rr.ire Nat. n, * ,1< he asked for Urape- i,,„ „ I ‘" ’‘nine next Jar nnl l had siiai.i 'Hong, because when we ll*v, 1 " 'he table the uuaaUon, ib*r tht, ‘ (i,l ‘l>e-Nuts' wa* a reg- d "'"n : ki- ‘ " 1 , '*‘ Kan 10 buy It by the t'luve !T,health liegan to tns- eflm.l.,,1 lllo pg. I eometlines felt "mughi r " in *be sowe'.ulng I •ml ,' "'"ild like for it change. H*i„ ’ the same old question, 'll.. t ' '■'» 'Irape-NutaT* '■-a . i., , ' "eh that for the las: two inn , hardly lost a lav from Ids «* are still using Grope- list: . , , ' M " giver by l>jst"‘i t’o., Tf. p .31 h’h. Read tin Is ■•!<. “li-t. . 'Vellvllla," In pkr* ■' *■canon." W1IITELAW REID HAS INFLUENZA laindun. Feb. 16. — Ambassador Whltelaw Held ha* sulfrred from In fluensn almost ever «inre Ills recent visit here. It was only by great ef. fort that he wns able t" attend the opening "f parliament Tuesday. Mr Held has liern "commanded to attend the king’s full dress banquet In Manli. _______ WARSHIP GEORGIA IS NOT YET READY \va*hlngl"n. Feb. 11—The hetlle.ihlp Georgia, which was to have left the Boston navy M'F.I yester.la.v for Its sSskedoivn cruise, will not be ready till ro? um. ». the fist. The shaaedown irin vlll be somewhere In southern waters and will last about iieek*. Called lo Tcssc- Mr George Freeman, one of Hlrsch Brothers' popular salesmen, left Bat- urdnv ”r >he bedside of hi. mother. Mrs. K. H. Freeman, who Is de*|wrate- |y III at the Iv - Bre of Iter daughter, -te, at Mineral Well*. Texns. '• . ...... _s.lA»,l |n uT'TexIis* wU iTVer'daughter* ,-unity Expert Wslehe* Hsu. inssmiy.- e r'arl llau Berlin. Feb I of George " Washing'"'' G dering hi -hlngton Fnlversltv, i barged with tnu* - niotiier.In-law. was taken to the university < I"' 1 '' •*' he will Is 1 'i"' 1 '' 1 Vl* Profess "' f l Frleburg. wlier” hservntlnn he to test his santty. WADK r. HARIIINU. President. P. O. BOX WAl.TJCIt II. IIIIANT. 28S Htvretsry. OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT CANIil.Elt BL'II.IIIMI ATLANTA rllONK FIRST GRAY FUNERAL HEARSE IN Cm Atlanta, Ga., Feb. IS, '07. Mr. Fred L. Seely, Publisher The Atlanta Georgian, City. Dear Mr. Seely: . At the last meeting of Atlanta Typographical Union, we were appointed a committee of three to thank you for placing the union label in your splendid paper—The Atlanta Georgian. While The Georgian is comparatively new in the newspaper field of Atlanta, yet because of the progressive maimer in which it is carrying on business and the fact of its absolute immunity of unclean advertisements, it makes us doubly thankful to know that at its masthead ring wages. _ dent that the paper will ever he a power in the cause of truth and justice. Yours very respectfully, D. W. GREEN. Chairman. P. L. RIKARI). W. S. WARDLAW. Hr M. Patterson & Son, Funeral Directors, Add the First Gray Hearse in City to Their Livery Department. H. M. Patterson ft Bon, the progres siva fuaaral directors of the city, who always have the most modern and up- to-date equipment, have Just added a gray funeral car to their now greet number of vehicles, the flrot to be In the city. Gray funeral cars have been used a year or more do the large cities of the Bouth as Well as In the North and are very pretty and appropriate. The funeral car selected le very ef fective: It Is a beautiful light allvei* gmv on the outside, with Inside of Ivory white, with broadcloth draperies to match. A One pair of gray hones ' are used with this. Atlanta la the most progressive city ' of the South, and Is noted for the feat of always having the best It* cltlssna 1 sre always kesplng pace with that I em and which Is modern and up to date. THAWING OUT DYNAMITE WOMAN MEETS HER DEATH Lebanon. Pa, Feb. I*.—A terrlflo dynamite explosion, which wns heard for miles around, occurred yesterday morning on the premises of the Annvllle Lime Company, several miles west of this city. Mrs. John Zellers, aged 45, wife nf a well-known quarry- nmn, was Instantly killed. Her two children, Lydia nnd Mary, 11 and t years old. respectively, were seriously Injured, but will recover. / The explosion occurred lu the kltchstt of the Zellers home, caused by Urn,' Zellers attempting to thaw out some sticks of dynamite, which her husband had left In the house and which were to he used In blasting. Mrs. Zeller* wns terribly mangled. The coroner was notified and ls making an Investi gation. BUCKET SHOP TRIAL SET FOR NEXT WEEK Everything I* n6w ready for the trial of t)ie alleged bucket shop cases tn the superior court on Monday next, and the Indications are at present that If will lie a hard fought battle and will Oiisumc the greater part of th* week. The following are the defendant* who will he placed on trlnl under Indict ment* returned charging them with a Violation of thr Boykin anti.bucket shoo law: Albert Curran. Midland Cur ran. John Curran and Ou* Kacher and c. N. Anderson, Harry Anderson. Louis lluffaker. Edward Whittlesey, E. Danne nnd T. M. Hamilton, Br. Tho defendants have employed an OWNERSHIP OF WATERWORKS IS A PROFIT TO hawkinsville AGED EX-SENATOR STEWART MAKES FORTUNE IN NEVADA Stircl.nl to The Geergha. Hawkinsville, Oa,. Feb. !«.—Throe year* ago this city floated |40,tM of J per cent bond* to build waterworks. 1linking I2,0fl0 Interest' a year. The reeelpf* from water rent* now amount to over I4.H00 per annum, and will be nt least one-fourtli more by next fall, a* many new tana are to be made dur ing the year. The cost of operation at present price of coal I* about 91.000 a year. Thus It will be seen that It i* now self-sustaining and all addNIonal receipt* In time to come will be profit. The water supply come* from an arls- slnu well, flowing 4Bo gallons per min ute of the purest clear waiar, which Is pumped Into a tower holding too,- ooo gallons. Th* supply never v*rle*. hut I* always the lame. According to population, the cost of water ror each eltlxro Is 91.10 a year for alt purpose*. San Krtuiiiaro, Cal. Feb 16 — Eight year* beyond the allotted three-acor* nr.it ten. W. M. Blewnrt, of Nevada, who retired from llw - Called States senate a poor man, has again, won a fortune. When lie was beaten for re-election lie returned to Nevada/went, to Touo- puh. hung obi 'his shingle and' began asuln the struggle fpr 1 lag'practice. He found competition kegn, gad U tint things did not coma Ms way. Then hla successor and political rival, Benator Nixon gava him a tip on a certain mining etock which he follow ed. He now has about 999M44. Former Benator Stewart was mar ried to hi* second wife at th* Pied mont hotel In Atlanta several year* ago. IF YOUR NAME IS BILL YOU CAN JOIN THIS CLUB Ht. Loqls, Feb. 16.—jA dispatch from array of legal talent, and a long drawn j JefTerson City say* that the Bill Club out battle Is expected. If th* ce*e Jn No t of the .World lias bean granted - the superior court ends In favor of the 1 charter as a social organisation. The ' state. It I* quite probable that all of j headquiuirr* of this club la at Exnel- of | the cases will be nppculcd to th* su-] stor Hprlngs. Mo, nnd Its membershl:- jpreme court and fought to a flnljh. U restricted lo men, w ho answer to the tiume of "Bill." William J. Bryan. Fulled Slates Ben ator tV. J. Stone and ex-Congressman row herd, of Knnsns City, are on the membership roll. Th* ofllcero are: President, Hill Bisk: vice prrslden*, ItlllWear: secretary. BIU Hydcr; treasurer. BMI black. NEW HOME OF FOURTH ESTATE GROWS MORE INVITING DAILY Members of the fourth estate In At lanta now have comfortable and Invit ing chib rooms st the oornar nf-Ala bama and .Broad street*. The rooms are open’dally from II o'elock In . tlw morning until midnight. • ■ Workers on both th* dally and week- ly press of the elty. as well as class publications and magasln* wrliMx. aro ji eligible to membership and are using *1 the dull headquarters. A apmpetent man has been pieced In charge,. and with papers, magastnes and books on hand and games to play, H Is a very Renewed Internet In the organisation Inviting place. > Is manifest and new members are com ing In rapidly. It will not be long until the Atlanta Press Club Is on* or th* strongest In ll'.o Bouth, and the pos sessor of ih* finest club rooms. A meeting of the governing board was held Friday afternoon, haring been called together by Chairman Mtrin "ohnsoii . Beveral new mambara were looted, and It was decided that tbs board would meet twice- a month, the first and third Tuesdays. tiS transact business. Another Important meeting will be held next Tuesday aftsrassnS 4 o'clock to discuss Important at "