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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS, in IS DEAD SKESSnUIMED TDMR.W.LMARTIH Special to The UnriUo. Montgomery, Ala, March 4.—A. H. Carmichael., of Colbert, waa today elect* •u uf i!i« jniii.i of representa tive*. to eucceed W. I.. Martin, who died loot night. The house adopted a Joint resolution not to take a recess until Wednesday. Instead of today, as heretofore agreed upon. two reeks. STOOD IT MIRM AND SENT BULLET Special to The Oeorglan. Chattanooga, Tenn.. March 4.—Be coming despondent-over Illness of long standing. R. D. Bailey, chief clerk of former postofflee Inspector In charge. Haul R. Williams, suicided last night by shooting himself through the head while standing before n mirror In his office at the custom house. He former ly resided at Rldgtvay, Ohio, where Ids parents reside, fie was So years of sge and thoroughly competent In busi ness. REWARDS OFFERED FOR TWO MURDERS Governor Terrell authorlr.ed n rewnril of lioo Monday morning f‘»r the arrest of the unknown person who shot Amo* W. <’lark. a well-known mill man of Augusta. and robbed him of $3iW) on February 23. .Mr. rinrk was en route to hi* mill with the money to pay off the employee* when lie wan shot down and r«A>beil. on February IT Doxler Hurkahee. a white man, vva* *liot and killed In Mus cogee county by a negro named Gene Bryant. Tin* governor offer* a reward of $100 for hi* urreat. The widow ha* offered $3o and the county official* $ino. It war several day* after the killing before the county authorities were noti fied. Ladies’ Hosiery; liAe thread black,a nice spring weight, with double heel and toe. 25c Hosiery For Tuesday 19 Ladies’ black guuzeliHlc Stockings, \yith double heel, toe and Hole and spliced seam up the back, 35c Ididies’ Stockings in black, with white split foot, 35c Ladies’ very thin black gauze lisle Stockings, with double heel, toe and sole, CAMPBELLS COMlK’i IMMIGRANTS ON WAY In a letter to Commissioner of Agri culture Hudson, James A. 8t radian, who has been In Scotland for file months as an Immigration cotntnlaalon- *r for the state, announces that eight fine young Scotchmen sailed on Febru ary 23 for Havuntinh. Another party will leave March 9.# .Mr. Strachan says that with the assist- ante of some hndlv needed funds for prosecuting the work he can have a ship load of GOO first-class Immigrants ready to come to Georgia In May. Among them will Ik* a large number of robust Scotch girl* for domestic*. 50c Ladies’ medium weight lisle Stockings, with double heel, toe and sole. Ilennsdorf dye, at 50c Ladies’ lace ankle and lacc all-over Stockings in choice pretty patterns of black lisle, 50c Ladies’ black lisle embroidered foot Stockings, 50c latdies’ White Gauze Lisle Stockings, plain, cm- broidered or lace ankle. 50c Indies’ plain black embroidered or lbcc ankli ■ > Stockings, at 75c 1 Indies’ Hue gauze lisle Stockings, plain or ci» Jj broidered; black or fancy colors, 1.00 and 1.50 Infants. Infants’ Stockings gsSn white, red, tan otblack. 25c r~. Infants' white, black, pink, blue and tun, lace lisle Socks, at Children. Children's tine, one and one ribbed, full fash ioned Stockings, Hermsdorf black, at 35c Children's black cotton Hose with double beel» • toe, sole and knee, 25c Children’s fast black Hermsdorf dye lisle thread i Stockiags, with full fashioned leg, 50c Children’s black, red and tan silk lisle Stock- 4 ings, ' 25c Cl tan vberli in-J loll mson - D uBose Company WILL ACCEPT CALL TO MACON CHURCH Fpoi ml in The Geofglan. Macon. Gu.. March 4.—It I* rumored that announcement ha* been made In Louisville by Dr. E. <\ Dargan that he would accept the call of the First Bap tist church of Macon. Ga. The announcement will no doubt he received with pleasure by the member* of the congregation of the First Bap tist church, iu» Dr. Dargnn made a very favorable impression upon the mem ber* of the church. Dr. Dargan I* one of the most eminent divine* In the South and for a number of years he has been connected with the Theologi cal Seminary at Louisville. VIRGINIAN ACCEPTS CALL TO CHURCH IN MERIDIAN. gpeelnl to The Georirimi. Meridian. Miss., March 4.—Dr. T. J. Shipman, of Roanoke. Va.. has accept ed the pastorate of the First Baptist church here, to succeed Dr. R. A. Vena blc. resigned. Dr. Shipman will take i hat-ge In April. AFTER ROMANTIC MARRIAGE. COUPLE 8AIL8 FOR EUROPE. " ILLNESS OF DAUGHTER IS PUT TO DEATH CA Lh ED GRIGGS may Ossining. N. Y.. March 4.—Frank . Furlong, aged'20. known a* the “boy [ murderer.*’ was put to death In the: electric chair In Sing Sing prison this! morning. He Is the second youthful j slayer to die In the chair ut Sing Sing ‘ within eight days. George Granger aged 20. having been executed Inst ; Monday. Furlong was the son of a Bronx fire man and was convicted of the murder of Ida aunt. Mrs. Margaret Keeler, at her home In East One Hundred and Fifteenth street. In November, 1908. He was a dissipated youth and hi* aunt frequently befriended him. lie had g«»ne to her house and she was prepat - Ing a meal for him. He struck h*i down, heat her toMonth and robbed her oof soirne Jewelry anol a small sum oof money. Georgia Representa tive Explains Absence From the House. WAS PRESENT AT FIRST VOTE bravely consented to wait until Friday, when 1 might get further and perhaps better news from home. I wired early Friday and attended closely on the ses sion of the committee voting success fully to strike out many of the worst provision* of a bad bill, until 3 o’clock, when the committee reported the bill back to the house and the vole catne on the bill Itself. I remained with no news from my daughter long enough to vote In the house, and then left with the knowledge and approval of aeverat of my colleagues to make preparation for leaving and to be with my wife, who. not strong herself, was naturally In a much perturbed atate of mind concerning the condition of our child When 1 arrived at our hotel, after at- Remained in House as Hong IKEffiV.tS'ilL! jsage. which again requested us to hurry ESCAPES ONE ACCIOENT TO SUFFER ANOTHER After having escaped Injury In the Seaboard wreck at Powder Springs Friday night. O. P. Hill, who was flag man on the freight train, was knocked from the top of a freight car Saturday afternoon by an overhead bridge near Fedartown and seriously hurt. He was brought to Atlanta Sunday night and taken to the Grady Hospital. FIRST TRAIN RUN OVER NEW ROUTE WELL PATRONIZED The rr orglati. as Possible For Him to Do Good. Mpc* ini to The Georgian. Norfolk,. Vo., March 4.—Love at first «|ght Monday, a narrow escape from a burning house that night, saving only the clothes she wore, an elopement and marriage In “The Little t’hurch Around the Comer,” In Ne9v York, the next day. sml the departure for a Kuro|»oan bridal tour Saturday are the experi ences of Miss Dos Skinner, aged VA of Norfolk, now the bride of F. G. How- aid. of New York, a writer of short Morlr* % An announcement of the wed- ding today came as a great surprise to tin* parents of the bride here, who thought she was visiting at Baltimore and Bridgeport. t'onn. home. We left Washington on the first through train after wiring Mr. Hol lingsworth to keep us Informed along ! the route. Ill* first message after till* ; was received at Greenville. 8. In ; which he gave us the very welcome In in The Georgian of last Saturday a j lelllgence that Id* wife waa much bet- telegr.iplib* dispatch from Washington ter. Knowing that I had expected to stated that If Representative J. u « attend to an Important bjalnesa matter i*. - , ... ..... .... here, and that Mrs. Griggs had protn- ) Griggs, of <4«oigia. and sevetal other | to visit 4»ur two younger children representatives, w hose name were men- * in school at Athens, on our way home had been In their seats during after the adjournment of congress; he ___ | the voting, the ship subsidy bill would added to the message that we need not have been defeated In reply to this r lu !T' Vl Alpv , , . Thi Kentucky Society will hold It* ; Representative Griggs has written The | message *a> ing she was further* Im- annunl meeting Mondav evening In the t Georgian the following communication. | proved \\v are. therefore carrying assembly room of the Piedmont Hotel, i in which he explains the reaaon why It j out our original Intention, although, v fine piogram for the evening has was nivessarv for him to depart from I on . a»-count of the circumstances above 1 . I {related, several days earlier than we antb ipateil. of stopping over here ami KENTUCKY SOCIETY WILL GIVE DINNER!!: lid t 1 .agin11IP*, (bi.. Msuli 4. -The Atlantn. Itlruiliiglinni him/ Atlantic roml Ih-knu the ii|MTatlon of It* regainr »<>li*«liile* lino LnGtaiw yesterday over Its route. At priHo-nt there will only I lie passenger trnln enrli way every ility, trnln No 4 leav ing here for ItriiiiNWb-k nt la n. in . mol train No. I leaving Itruiiswbk arrives In l4i«iriiiige «i 8:U6 |». ni. The first |Missenger iruin over Hie io-w roml was In • hnrge of i'oinltetor It. I*, ttmiuiou sml Kugluwr It. J. Johnson. Traluiusster F. M. Muiihoii was on the intln. sml several passengers mnde the first trip over the new mail. The freight sclbnlule WSs bosiigursted In- •lay. It-nvlng l.s<»rsuge m Pi IS s. in., going ' Brillisw’tek. Another freight will H arrive In IjiUrnnge n m. ilsllv. A large erowd «»f |NiipE MRS, WHITMORE DIES AT DAUGHTER'S HOME IN FLOYO COUNTY Mpei lsl to The Georgian. Home, fi§„ March 4.—Mrs. Mary P. Whit more died this morning at her home near this city. Mrs. Whitmore was one of the most prominent ladles In the state and 363 the wife of the late t'olone! W. V. Whit more, who aenred with dlatlnrtlon lu the Florida wars. The deceased was IS years old and a als ter of R. N. Berrien, of Atlanta. WOMAN BURNED IN HOTEL BLAZE t'liaater. Pa.. March 4.—A woman Is dying and several Tithes me tft a crit ical condition at the huaplttl as tile re sult of a fire In the Arcade Hotel. The Ictltns were members of the “Vanity Fair" extravaganza company. llrunsvvh k and arrlr p. ni. dsllv. A Isrir •town at iho depot. WOULD DO DEED AGAIN UNDER SAME CIRCUMSTANCES. been arranged, and all Kentuckian* In Atlanta are urged *v» be present. A pleasant evening I* assured for every one who attends Imus AMERICAN DENTAL PARLORS 191-2 PncMm Strut, Atluta. Gi. OVER SCHACL & MAY Rubber Plates 22-K Gold Crown- Percelain Crown • B ridgework, tooth Painless Ex- FriFF tracting with $4 all plate work Hour*. a a. m. till 8 p.m. So Mora Dread of the Dental Cbalr, Sundays, t a. m. till 4 p. m. going home by way of Athens pect to art ive at home Tuesday morn ing. Respectfully, J M. GRiyGS. Alt. Airy, Ga.. March 4. 1 To the Kdltor of The Georgian ! I note the statement In Saturday’s | Ueorgluit that If I and several others I had remained In the house Friday aft ernoon the ship subsidy bill would have been defeated. I am sure that you will print with equal prominence a few words from me, which, I am equally sure, will dear up the situation with respect to myself. Remember, first, that I was present ____ and voted against the bill Friday aft ernoon. and tha\ my absence during snedal to The Georgian tea I* the point at Issue. 1 RECEIPTS AT PORT DURING FEBRUARY MAKE GOOD SHOWING subsequent lotttc Satutdav gnight. wStlle I was In! Ihtin*w!ck. Ga.. March 4. 1 he ship attendance upon a session of the house, j ping for the month of February shows Mrs. Griggs telephoned me that she' up a* good as usual, although the la- w«» Just In receipt of » telegram from a |,„,g n„, bev war* „n a -trlk.r our snn-lr-law announcing the serious ,... . , ...., llln**» of hi* wife, our tlnuclilrr, ,h * rtr 1 111,1 f tn* month. The «t*l,>- und urarntly r.qur.tInlc our prem-nm. I ntent l«»uoii rereally by Captain Otto VVe had time to art off that nl«ht by i Jnhannearn. I hr port ntatl.tlrlan, »ho» Iravln* without any preparation, umll If we bad done *■> ihrrr would never have been any mention of my failure to vote. I waa entremely dealt.ma of aa*l*t In the defeat of the tnlciutloyi • ubaldi. however, and Mr*, .'j i**l*tlnc up the amount of shipping an unusual ly good one. Foreign Impoil*. domestic shipments and foreign and dimvestlc exports fo ld# month amounted to $3,?4$.9fi2. which la tonaWcred an eactllcnt auta- RWOW < 8 per la I to Tile Georgian. t’harlotte, N. t*.. March 4.—George llaaty. the Gaffney. H. l\. youth who shot and killed two members of the “Nothing Rut Money" theatrical com- ;*U»l|»any tn Gaffney one year ago last ***', Chrlstniaa. was a prisoner In the city police station Saturday on his way to Columbia. 8. l\, where he Is being taker) to serve a life sentence In the state |>enUeiitlary. Hasty made the declaration to a newspaper man here that he believed the people about Gaff ney. his home, thought he shot Just be- cause lie hat^i pistol, but that he w’ould do the deed over again under the same circumstances, If there were no other way out. CORPSE LAID IN ROOM 4DAYS BEFORE FOUNOi DIED FROM INJURIES ffprrtal t<> Tbi-vilrorflan. Chaltanoota. T*nn., March 4.—Dr. John A. Lm, a prominent dentist. found dead In hi* room thla morulas . . jJJ in i '"mi him niur after belna dead about four day*, waa at ruck by a Wei tern andAtlaatle train Tburaday and la believed to have died that nfctlt. BRIEF NEWS BY WIRE. Brilrlna American Ambaaaador Me- •„ I'urmlck left Pari* yreterday for Lao- dun <>n hi* wray to the L’nlted Btatee. Kpcaker Cannon boa .named Mi Ranleti. of deorda. a member of th, hoiiae tctu|Mirary committee on ac count*. STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS: MRS. CLARK MAY NOT RECOVER. Mr Hardwick, of Ueorffts. has bees named a member of the committee from the h»u*e to vlelt the opening of the Jaineatown Exposition. Investigation Into the dynamite ex plosion a I Homestead, N. J„ at inM- nlght Hunduy, developed the fact that on>- man. n nlglit watrhman, was killed outright and a score of persons more or le«* seriously Injured. The property ditmage amounted to several thousand dollar*. k|wlal to The (leorgtan. Byron. Ua„ March 4.—While In Hie | discharge of her household duties, Mrs. A. J. Clark, wife of Professor A. J. Clark, superintendent of the Hymn I High School, tvn* stricken with pertly-1 *1* H„to, day afternoon at 4 o'clock, her entire right side being mad* abso lutely useless. Mrs. Clark has been In, feeble health for some time. Hhe has I been In a comatose condition since ine j stroke, not recognising any of her fam ily or those around her. I Her ton. Dr. M. A. Clark, of Macon, Is wtllh hey. and announces that there la but lltlle hope for her recovery, her age and walk physical condition count- Ing/fuuch against her chance*. Henstor Clay, of Georgia, has been appointed a member of the senate com mittee to Investigate the business sys tem employed by the postofflee depart ment. Fifty senator* and representatives will leave Washington on Wednesday In ihe steamer Alliance on a lour ed inspection of the Panama canal sons -Sc- - ■ ■ -