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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TROLLEY FRANCHISE FOR BRIDGEPORT Alabama City Plans Inter- urban Electric Line. Special to The Georgian. Bridgeport,'Aia.. April >.—At a rerent meeting of the eltjr council of Bridge- iMirt. a franchise was granted T. W. Pratt, of Huntsville, Ala., for building and operhttng an electric railroad and an electric light and power plant. Tile ordinance as passed specifies that work Shall begin within six months and be prosecuted continuously until complet ed. The promoters behind the. line are very prominent, Mr. Pratt having ta ken a very active part In the building of Huntavllle'a street car system and the Huntsville and Nashville railway. In addition to giving Bridgeport an electric railway the promoters expect to connect Bridgeport with Copenhagen and South Pittsburg at once and ulti mately to extend the system on to Jss- per on the north and Huntsville, Scotts. boro and Stevenson on the south, mak ing Bridgeport the headquarters for the Interurban system. The light and power plant when com pleted Is expected to furnish power for the operation of the electric line and lights for the city. The DeLoach Mill Manufacturing Company, which has been operating part of Its large plant here since the first of the year, has Just completed moving the remainder of Its plant here, and commencing with Monday morning of thls^veek their entire office force was transferred to Bridgeport. This large manufacturing plant was moved to Bridgeport because, as they say on their letter heads, "All materials are cheaper than any place In the world, and freight rates equal to the best In the United States.” The Bridgeport Realty und Trust Company, recently organised with tMt.004 capital and who control the majority of real estate In the city, are said to be doing a land office business. The contract is to be let In the next fen- days for the erection of the new Episcopal church. It Is to be a hand some structure, built of stone and con crete finished on the Inside In chest nut. All Humors PRES, ROOSEVELT Pimple*, boW«, eruptfo or Mlt rheum, N'rofula, cally and permanently c :ured by Hood’s Sarsaparilla Llqald or tablets, 109 Doaos Quo Dollar. 1 Awnings TOATTEi OPENING OF TRE EXPOSITION For stores, Offlces. Residences, Public Bulldlm Buildings,etc., manu factured and pnt up. All work guaranteed Lowest prices. Phone or write for estimates. j, M HIGH GO. Atlanta, Ga. Beautify Your Property FOR YARD, POULTRY. LAWN. CEMETERY AND FARM-EREC TING PAGE FENCE OUR SPE CIALTY. CHEAPER THAN WOOD. W. J. Dabney Implement Co., 61 8o. Forsyth St., Atlanta. Ga. O000OOQO0000OO000000000O0O o o a ROOSEVELT A BENEFICIARY 0 O UNDER WOMAN'S WILL. 0 O o New York, April 9.—President 0 O Roosevelt Is the enle beneficiary 0 O under the will of Lula B. Grover, 0 O filed In the office of the surrogate 0 0 yesterday. The main part of the 0 0 will read aa follows: 0 O "I give to Theodore Roosevelt at O O my death everything that Is mine, 0 O household furniture. penonal 0 O property. Jewelry, diamonds, es- 0 O late, all money In bank to my 0 0 credit, and my cat, Snow Drop O O idiw, and everything that Is mine. 0 0 I owe to Theodore Roosevelt a 0 0 debt greater than I can ever pay 0 0 In this world and In this way I 0 0 wish to show I am not ungrateful. 0 0 He has been my good angel who 0 0 spread hla wings af shelter o'er 0 JEWS ARK DREADING FURTHER OUTRAGES 8t. Petersburg. April 'Thu Odessa Jews dread further outrages and are Certain they will be attacked If the douma la dissolved. The Odessa municipal elections have resulted In a tremendous victory for the League of the Russian People, the moat violent opponent of ell liberalism. Of seventy-two members of the Odes- town council sixty-seven now are Ten thousand hands at tho release of Arse- mus. a noted revolutionist, whom the police have arrested there. NO REFEREE SYSTEM SAYS COMMITTEEMAN SCOTT, Special to The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala., April “As Re publicans we are not aupposed to please Democratic senators, and as an organisation It Is a pleasure to know it." , This ts what Charles H. Scott, Re publican national committeeman stat ed In reply to a question as to what he thought of Senator Pattua' opposition to Oscar R. Hundley, for the new Fed eral Judge of Alabama, which office was created by congress. "The president Is going to nppolnt Mr. Hundley and he Is going to be con. Armed,” said Mr. Scott. "Another thing—there Is no referee system In Alabama." EXPLOSION OF CARTRIDGE MAY C08T MAN HIS SIGHT. Jtpeetet'to T Ss OeortlSB. Heflin, Ala., April I.—Grady Johnson,* who was hurt last week by the explo sion of a cartridge, f, some better. Dr. Calhoun treated hla eyes and thinks that he may save one of them. O my only true friend In trouble. I 0 0 gladly give my little all to him O 0 and only wish It were millions In- 0 O stead of so small an amount. 1 O O hops he will accept It In tho spirit 0 0 1 give It, and jvlth God's bless- 0 0 Inga," 0 0 It Is said President Roossvelt 0 0 will accept the estate and turti It 0 0 over to some charity. The cat Is 0 O being cared for under directions O 0 Issued by the president. 0 00O0OOO0O0O0000000O000000O FAIR SUBSCRIPTIONS ' PROAAISE A SUCCESS Georgia’s Governor To Be Among the Chief Execu tives There. Special to The*Georgian. Norfolk, Va.. April 9.—The ceremo nies Incident to the formal opening of the Jamestown Exposition on April 26 will be under the direction of U. T. Shepperd, secretary of the Jamestown Exposition Company. At sunrlxe the Norfolk Light Artil lery Blues, stationed at the exposition guhe. rpon the arrival of President Roose velt on the Mayflower, In Hampton Roads, a salute will be fired by the United States and foreign warships there assembled. At 11:20 o'clock the president will !>e escorted to the reviewing stand, on Lea's parade, In the rear of the audi torium bulldlnr, where the exercises will take place. When the president presses the gold button starting tbs machinery of the exposition in motion It will at the same time be a signal for the unfurling of more than one thou sand dags on the various buildings of the exposition, and also be a signal for a salute to the Union by the United States and foreign ships assembled In Hampton Roads and by the garrison ut Fortress Monroe. At the conclusion of the salute, all of the bands on the exposition grounds will play the "Star Spangled Banner." at which time all troops will salute the national anthem by presenting arms and the entire concourse will be ex pected to uncover during the rendition of this ceremonial. Immediately thereafter. President Roosevelt will review the parade, which Major General Frederick Grant will be grand marshal, which will be participated In by the soldiers and sailors of the United States and foreign governments and the national guard. The governors of the different states of the Union have miUtary representa tion In the parade and will participate, together with their staffs. From (i to 6 p. m. a reception will be tendered the president of the United States by the officers and directors or the Jamestown Exposition Company In the rotunda of the auditorium building. The governora of the following states will be present: Maryland, Mississippi, Connecticut. West Virginia, Rhode Is land, Georgia, North Carolina. Virginia. Louisiana. Delaware. New Hampshire, Florida. New York. New Jersey. Penn sylvania, Vermont, Alabama. Indiana and several other states. Without Alcohol A Strong Tonic Without Alcohol A Body Builder Without Alcohol A Blood Purifier Without Alcohol A Great Alterative Without Alcohol A Dostor's Medicine Without Alcohol Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Without Alcohol Wl publish ’he formula! J. C. Ayer Co., of all i — *—^ “ t our preparation!. Lowell, Mam. TINY TAOS COMING FOR ATLANTA VISIT Famous Youngsters Will Tell About Muse’s Clothing. The Tiny Tada, thoae famous yopng- Istera who have extracted smiles from BY A NEW WEDDING Atlanta people are subscribing for the state fair next fall In such a man ner as to cause the fair officials to ba ilees the $15,000 will soon be raised. The committee from the Fair Asso ciation la out working every day and up to the present time the small res taurants and boarding houses hava re sponded generously. Especially has this been true with regard to the Greek owners or restaurants. The big stores which have given In previous years have not all been seen yet and with these 'subscriptIona It Is believed the amount nOcessary will be raised. Bo far, however, the full amount has not been subscribed and the com mittee Is working every day to get up the money so that the big show will be held In Atlanta. At Central Baptist. The revival services at the Central Baptist church are drawing large con gregations to the services every even ing at 7:45 o'clock. Rev. J. I>. Win chester. of Llndale. Ga.. ts leading, while Professor A. A. Williamson Is In barge of the music. While the thirtieth wedding anniver sary of Rev. and Mrs. Briscoe Bernard Walker was being celebrated at their home on Luckle street Monday night Miss Mabel Warner and Dr. Luke Mix. set,I who were among the guests^ sur prised their friends by announcing that they were to be united In the bonds of wedlock. Rev. Mr. Watkins performing the ceremony, The wedding of the young couple was a pleasant surprise to their friends, the grouchleat of faces throughout the ' | land, are coming to Atlanta. BUY A PHONOGRAPH : Small Payments Weekly. : PHILLIPS SCREW CO. 37-39 Peachtree St. HAVE HIGH OLD TIME The fifth annual banquet of the Birmingham Press Club was held In that city on last Friday evnlng, and the pencil pushers of the Magic City got together and had the time of their lives.. The menu cards were unique, the fronts und backs consisting of news paper "mats," bearing the headings of Birmingham’s three alert dallies. The menu was elaborate, and a good-sized booklet was filled with cartoons of lo cal and state celebrities. The only outsider to be so honored was Hon. John Temple Graves, editor They are (to kin to the Katzenjammer ' Kids, Simon Simple. or any of that crowd: In fact, they don't associate , with them. But at the same time they have been known to do things e*en more laugh-extracting than those men tioned. After having amused the world for some time, they are now coming lo visit friends In Atlanta. These friends are the George Muse Clothing Com pany, and while In the city they are. going to do a few comical stunt# to help j out their friends. In other words, the George Muse Clothing Company Is going to let the Tiny Tada tell folks u few things la their own peculiar way. And they have such a delightful little way of telling things. They talk In rhyme, you know,' and they travel In such funnv conveyances—rhlnocerousmoblles and ■uch awful things. They are going to talk often, and as <hey made such a hit In other times and places, their hosts In Atlanta think they might Interest people here, too. Cast your eye, on 'em In THe Geor gian. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY If You Are Wise, Mr. Merchant, UItOYE'8 signature on etch box. , of The Atlanta Georgian. Mr. Graves was to have been the epecial gueet of honor, but Important business matters prevented hla attendance at the last moment Hla witty and graceful letter of re gret waa read at the banquet. HERE’S A GOOD STUNT; HIGH JUMP ON SKATES You will apply The Long Distance Bell Telephone ' to your business. It will make profits, save time, travel, trouble and money. Reasonable Rates; Satisfactory Service. Call “Long Distance,’ married until the made to the 200 guests of Rev. and Mrs. Watkins a few moments before the ceremony. GEORGIA NORMAL RECEIVES DONATION Starch Indigestion Very The itarchy foods ao much used nowa day*—white bread, pastry, potatoes, hot biscuit, etc., often cause "starch Indiges tion" and a long line of troubles because the digestive organs are unable to handle the excess of this kind of food-material. Common Form of It remains In the itomacb, partially fer ments, causing gas and sour eructations, be sides preventing the body from absorbing the full amount of food necessary. Such persons often feel hungry a short time after eaUng. Dyspepsia Vanquished In making Urape-Xuts, a food expert com bined whole wheat and barley in the same way the human organa act on food—with beat, moisture and time—the diastase In the barley, during the process of manufac ture, changing the starch Into a form of sol uble sugar, thui making It easy ol digestion. By he devised a means of assisting digestive organa to handle natural food with ease and not only build up brain and nerves, but strengthen the digestive organs at the same time. Eating If you have any kind of Indigestion or nervous dyspepsia, you'll find a marked change In your condition by a ten days' use of Grape-Nuts “There’s a Reason.” The Georgian Normal and Industrial College, at Milled Seville, will receive a check for $1,000 from the Peabody fund within a short time, and probably a larger amount within the next few monthe. Profeeeor Wycllff Rose, of Naehvllle, Tenn., In an agent of the Peabody fund, and It waa through hit efforts, and those of President M. M. Parks, of the school, that the donation waa secured. Profet*or~Rn*e will be preaent at the villa on April 21, when he will deli an address. CONTRACT IS LET FOR GRADING ROAD ife 1 . ■; ■ i wi; t V ' <* "**.!' kt it Southern Bell , , ? Telephone and Telegraph Co. IT'S WHAT YOU SAVE, NOT WHAT YOU EARN, THAT MAKES YOU RICH. Don’t wait until you Have a large sum before you open the savings money has been expended before the account is opened. One dollar will itart an account with us. Once the sav ings habit is started, you will find it growing on you. How easy it is to set aside a definite amount each week for a savings account—you'll never mitt it. Let us pay you 4 per cent on tho money you have been spending fooiiohly. UNION SAVINGS BANK GOULD BUILDING. John F. Davidson, of New York city, the champion high Jump roller skate artist of the world, made hta debut In Atlanta Munday night at the St. Nicholas Auditorium at Ponce DeLeon Park. He has been en- Spedal to The Georgian. Jackson, Miss., April 9.—Work has been started on a railroad from tills city to Carthage, In Leake county, which. It Is said, will .ultimately be built to Birmingham. This work Is being done by Wisconsin cnpltallste who are headed by Fred Herrick. The right of way for the road haa been se cured and It Is expected that the actual work of grading will be started In a very few weeks, the contract having been let to C. D. Smith ft Co., of Birm ingham. All the preliminary work leading up to the grading la now being done. < until 9:30 o'clock, and at each nmtlnee from 3 to 3:30 o’clock. At these matinees on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday afternoons, there will be band mualc. He will conclude his fancy skating exhibition by a high Jump of three feet ten Inches. The accompanying cut shows him clearing the bar at thla height. s WESTERN UNION CAN NOT OPERATE TICKER SERVICE. Washington. April 9.—Tho supreme tea States has hand court of the Unite! ed down an opinion upholding the con tention of the New York Cotton Ex change that it had a right to put re strictions upon the manner In which Its quotations were made public. This was In the case of C. P. Hunt, of Mem phis, against the Western Union Tel egraph Company. BRADY PAYS $1,000,000 FOR TEN-YEAR LEASE. Chicago', April 9.—With the signing of a $1,000.01)0 lease yesterday, the Auditorium .Theater passed Into the control o( William A. Brady, manager of the Savoy and other theaters In New York. The lease was made for ten years. GREAT REVIVAL AT JONES AVENUE The big revival at the Jones Avenue Baptist church was opened Sundev with splendid services, both morning and night. Rev. M. M. Wamboldt, of Jackson ville, who ts assisting the pastor. Rev. W. L. Savage, occupied the pulpit an-l preached m an eloquent and masterful manner. Large congregations attend ed the services. Th e meeting will con tinue twb weeks. THINKING HE KILLED GIRL. . MAN COMMITS SUICIDE, i DR V PORTER, an Old Railroad Surgeon, j spent several years of study and expen-' ment in getting up the preparation known as Dh POllBr’S Antiseptic Healing Oil, VISIT HAVANA NOW on the “BEE LINE’S” S. S. Brunswick $ m Round trip to Havana Jl 11 indudes all expenses on steamer. Return- >40 Fortnightly from Brunswick, Ga. S lip eereet en«l front CQjoyahto trip of ip son son. Each day a period of de- ing on name boat per mit* two day* in na- light. Luxurious Ilro.nl hromcoade deck*. Kin® c u I * I a e. Write earlr and engage jour room*. J. G. LI CLOUR, Commercial Agt. Dept. 3. Brunswick Steamship Co., Brunswick, Ga. Bragg & Ryon OSTEOFATHISTS E. E. Bragg PHYSICIAN AN SURGEON Offices: 324-325 Century Bldg. Bell Phone 3901 * KltnHHctr.lle.il M Wilier, Ojl.*-. pkInt, C«afoc, OfcMfc Tobtcte id Htn ala at Nent llw Only Kecief lasfi- tiittig Gicrgit which is coming; 229woodwarda»„Atlanta,ga. into universal use ; Oppoies Method of Drawing. as the most conve- I’sSUaSYnpL. nient and efficient 'SW^CBMSK! , • . , • : letter to each of the three Jury com- application obtain-1 method county. »•- Milford, that he had „j.l. f _ „ ieglng that the statute prescribing a able IOr wounds, system lor dra„lng Juries Ik not com- . • 1 • ' w,,h - burns, sores and skin It is a scientific combina-1 For Grady 8taff. ' The annual examination for place* on the house staff of the Grady hoa- ySfc/SA iie' iove* I diseases, whether slight or serious. Uluteppe Colabella, a ahoe operative,] • e 1* • 1 f* 1 1 • ' • • • 111 011 no* 1 ** utafT or the Grady 1 committed aulclde yesterday Mra. tUHl OT meCtlCinal OlialltlCS Whldl TCllCVCS pain, antlSCDtlCally 7'" «"> held at the hospital Gulneppena Pol Idol I, with whom hela'j j • *1 * I II**1 1* 1 , t. AdHI .aid to have b«n infatuated, ap,wared cleanses and rapidly heals all injured or diseased parts. It ■ ftavwaril* gt ! hmia* In lh! nutaklrtg ' 4 . * . . ^ ' 1 afterward* at * house in the outskirts of town with two bullet wound, head and apparently In a dying lion. April It. Those eligible for this examination n.K.n.; ,.|| • • i a a. - medical college graduates. Df-i SJKi has become a sort of ‘ HoUSOilOlti SUfgeOn.” Alldruggistssc!!it.25c *■ ^mining committee and hap charge t the arrangement* for the examination.! i