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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. -KSPAT, Al'KITi 28. 1P7T. M. RICH & BROS. CO. We will close our store at 12 o’clock tomorrow, Memorial Day FORMER ATLANTA FACTOR AT UNIVERSALISTCHURCH Rev. Dr. W. H. McQIauflln, former ly pastor of the Unlversallst church, on East Harris street, but now gen era! superintendent of the Unlversallst denomination, will preach to his for mer congregation on Friday night at 2 o'clock and again on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock and at 8 o'clock Sunday night. It was Dr. McQIauflln who founded the Unlversallst church In Atlanta, and It tvas through his efforts that the congregation grew from a handful to a large number, and that the present beautiful church was built. In addition to preaching at the Unl- reraallst church, Dr. McQIauflln will address the meeting of the ladles' Mission Circle at the home of Mrs. T. IV. Leary, 62 Ponce DeLeon avenue, on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Beginning under the pastorate of Dr. McGlauflln fho Unlversallst church has grown, and It has continued to grow and prosper under the pastorate of Rev. Dr. E. D. Ellenwood, whose sermons In The Georgian have attract ed widespread attention. Dr. Ellen- wood was formerly associated with Dr. MeOlauflln as secretary for the north western superintendent of the denomi nation, and he will welcome him as a warm personal friend In addition to former pastor of the thriving church over which he presides. DR. M'GLAUFLIN. Founder of Atlanta Unlversallst church, who will preach Friday and Sunday. METHODISTS PLUM TO RAISE $250,000 >t an enthusiastic meeting of promi nent Methodists of the city held Wed nesday afternoon In the Wesley Memo rial Tabernacle, on Ivy etrcet, the cen tral committee of one hundred, which will have charge of the subscriptions for erecting the new Wesley Memorial church and hospital, was made public. The committee consists of the most prominent business and professional men m the city and the Interest manl tested at the meeting Wednesday after noon indicated that the committee w bend every energy toward accomplish Ing the purpose for which It was named, the raising of (260,000 for building ono of the greatest religious Institutions tho state. Tito central committee of one bun dred Is as follows: Major R. J. Guinn, chairman; George Muse, Dr. Frank Boland, Dr. C. & Boynton. R. A. Broyles, R. T. Dorsey. W. S. Duncan, W, O. Foote, W. A Foster, J. W. Hardwick, H. S. John son, G. E. Knott, W. C. Mansfield, Dr. F. \V. McRae, C. S. Winn. M. M. Davies, R. Xf. Forster. J. O. Lester. M. N. Mix on. Fred H. Miles, E. A. Moore, W. Xf. Crumley. W. L. Fnln, R. A. Hemphill, R. F. XIaddox, W. M. Nixon. L. A. Red wine. J. S. Todd. George Wlnshlp, A. < Woolley, W. K. Dennis, Lee Hagan, W A. Albright, W. J. Campbell, W. B Featherstone, O. L. Jernlgan, Dr. C. K. Murphey, H. O. Reese, W. D. Thomson, Forrest Adair, E. V. Carter. Craig Co- field. Dr. W. A. Crowe. Harvle Jordan, St. Elmo Massengale, J. N. McEachern, Lott Warren, Alonxo Richardson, Dr. J. T. Henley, C. H. Kelly, F. A. Qullllan. J. J. West, J. K. Polk, K. K. Kelly. Dr. W. E. Qullllan, R. E. Stone, E. 8. Kelly, J. L. Mayson, W. H. Terrell. Joseph A, XfcCord, Henry Y. XIcCord, T. K. Glenn, W. L. Peel. L. P. Thomas, W. 8. With- am, C. R. Beacham, W. Xf. Pharr. O. H. Sims, W. A. Fincher, A. G. Candler. J, xr. Skinner, George C. Walters, Thomas .Moore, Howell Green, W. E. McCaJIa, W. F. Pattlllo, T. F. XtcGahee, J. E. Babb, J. D. Simmons, T. N. Bunn, C Trimble, T. T. Thomason, L. E. Cope land. C. B. Everett, B. R. Mountcastle, J. W. Humphries, L. P. Baker, T. E. Harper, J. C. A. Branan. P. S. Dun lap, Rev. J. W. Lee. Bishop W. Candler, ST H. Spruill, Rev. XI. Troutman, Rev. M. J. Cofer and H, L. Culberson. Front the central committee a spe dal executive committee was named os follows: Asa G. Candlsr, T. K. Glenn. Henry McCord. J. A. McCord, J. L. Xfayson, C. H. Kelly. J. N. McEachern, Forrest Acfalr, Dr. G. E. Murphey, P. S. Ark wright, R. J. Guinn, R. F. Maddox, Xf. M. Davies, J. G. Lester and W. C, Mansfield. Presiding. Elder of the North Atlanta District Rev. J. H. Eakes nnd Pastor Rev. R. F. Eakes. of the Wesley Memorial c(lurch, were made ex-offlelo members. NAVY YARD FIRE CAUSES $100,000 LOSS Portsmouth, N. H., April 26.—Fire In the, engineering pattern shop at the navy yard caused a loss of 1100,000. Bids for a new pattern shop to cost 1160,000 will be opened In Washington April 29. Something New, Gentlemen, In Men*s Furnishings Not getting in a rut? Well, then it’s keeping on the move. You must grow new ideas constantly if you would not get “old timey.” The rule’s the same in business. We couldn’t hold so many men’s interests the year round in our men’s furnish ings if we didn’t study. , New things every week is the way weve worked it out. Here are some of the new things on this week’s calendar: The newest in neck wear in a “Summery” light-weight Louisine silk. Neat grey stripes and plaids aUd color combinations. Four-in-hands Half hose in novelty shepherd plaids; laven der and white, liclio and white, reseda and white. SOc 50c pair Wash Ties in 21-4 inch widths with fring ed ends. Tan, brown, pearl, helio, light blue and grey. The finest line of wash neckwear in the land, and we have' it exclusively. New arrivals in Shirts ^vhite grounds with black, blue and helio; irregular stripes and small plaids, The new linen mesh underwear also comes in this week’s list. “Flax-all,” aiid as the name implies—all linen and the best of it. Summer weight gar ments, per garment, 2.50 ' Other underwear priced by the garment. SOc to 3.50 50c each 1.50 MUSE’S, 3-5-7 Whitehall St. RIBBON SAL Friday from 8:30 to J2 0 Clock Fancy warp-print ribbon, 5 1-2 and 6 inches wide, in fifteen patterns to select from. SOc Quality, At 39c Six-inch 'heavy, all-silk Faille ribbon, light blue, pink, laven-i der, black, white, cream, cardinal, scarlet, nile, reseda. 35c Ribbon, At 25c Chamberlin-JohnsQn-DuBose Co. JILTED GIRL KILLS GROOM AND SELF ATOILCITY, PA, She Called Him to Uptown Office by Tele phone. Oil City, Tn., April S.-TkA4*N» S. Rom, aged SS years, n clerk In the'noatnfflce here, was shot and instantly killed yesterday by Miss Isabelle Stroup, aged 2S years, a for mer sweetheart, who Immediately shot her- elf through the heart. The 1600110/ oc curred In the office of Dr. Geo. W. Magee, where Miss Htronp bad called Ross by tele- iST’Magee Was absent from hla office nnd knew nothing of the tragedy until bo re- Rosa’was to hare been married last night to Mlsa Druallla HnuipoHI. of this place. Mlsa Hnnipsell la prontrated. Itoas was dining at home with hla family, discussing the coming marriage ceremony, when the telephone rang. What took place In the office no one will erer know. When I»r. Magee returned from lunch nnd opened the door he found the dead bodies. Itoas’ forehead was burned with powder where a bullet entered hla brain. Auother ball bad pierced hla heart. Miss 81roup was lying a few feet hway, face downwnrd. Blood was flowing from a wound In her left aide. It la tbought\ahe was standing her victim when she shot herself. HARDWICK THINKS Says Roosevelt Is Doing Things Nebraskan Advocated. GEORGIA INVENTORS GRANTED PATENTS Washington, April 26—R. W. BI»hop, patent attorney, report* the l»»ue of the following patent* to resident* of Alabama and Georgia: Apparatus for cleaning ships, C. E. Arnold, Brunswick. Go.: water-tube boiler, J. F. Senler, Birmingham, Ala., assignor of one-half to the Welsh & Weldner Boiler Company. Chattanooga, Tenn.; hay press, T. E. and S. R. Sikes, Helena, Ga.; check handling de- vice. Max Joseph, Athens, Ga. PRESIDENT AND PARTY START FOR EXPOSITION. Washington, April 25.—President Roossvelt and his party on the May flower, accompanied by member* of the cabinet and foreign diplomats an an other vessel, will sail tomorrow after noon' for the Jamestown Exposition, “he president will open the fair with speech Friday. FELL DOWN STAIR8S WOMAN DIES OF INJURY. Special to The Georgian. Xlacon, Ga., April 25.—From Injuries received ten day* sgo by falling down flight of stairs, Mrs. Carrie R. Smith died yesterday at her apartments In the Navarre flats. At the time the Injuries were re ceived Mr*'. Smith was leaving the flats, when she tripped and fell down the front steps. Washington, April 25.—"Personally, I am bound to Colonel John Temple Graves by strong ties of friendship, and to you must not misunderstand me a* aspersing the colonel In any way when I eay that the people of our state did not take him seriously In his proposal that Bryan should nominate Roosevelt next year,” remarked Representative T. W. Hardwick, of Georgia, today. "U was merely an eruption of Gravaln rhetoric and was eo regarded throughout our section. Bryan himself Is the idol of Georgians, that la, the great majority of .them, and they de- clare that all the good things Roose velt haa done were advocated by Bryan long ago, 1 am one of those who be lieve that Bryan will not only be noml nated but that he will be elected, with the proviso that the Republicans name any other candidate save Roosevelt. Whether Bryan Could beat him la not so certain—it would be a desperately dose race between that l>alr. "Everybody was happy down In Georgia until this atrocious cold weather hit our country to the de struction of all vegetation. It Is be lieved the peach crop will be a total failure. A friend of mine who gets a clear profit from hie orchards of 110,000 a year told me that this season he did not expect $10 as his prbflt on th< crop. The gardens have been all ruined,' and the farmers have been obliged to replant their cotton and corn flelds." SECONO SUEZ CANAL IS NOW A PROBABILITY. Berlin, April 26,—It Is declared here that the project for the construction of a second Sues canal, supported solely by British capital In British hands, has now entered upon a definite form. A concession Is only a matter of a few weeks. Lottery Men Pleads Guilty, Mobile. Ala., April 26.—Harry Hen derson, one of the many Indicted by the Federal grand jury In connection with the Honduras lottery, appeared before the United States commissioner and en. tered a plea of guilty. Sentence was suspended until April 27. Sues for Damages. Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., April 26.—Mrs. Cal Green, wife of (he late Cal Green, the engineer who was killed In the re cent wreck on the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic railroad, has filed eult In I the superior court against the railroad company for-620,000. BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOGOOOg O COMMODORE’S DAUGHTER 0 O WAS BADLY INJURED BY 0 O BURSTING OF A SHELL. 0 O O 0 Newark. N. J. April 25.— O O Through tha bursting of a ma- O O chine gun shell In rubbish burn- O O Ing near where sho was standing, O O .Margaret Fields, aged II, daugh- O O ter of Commodore Flelds, of the O O Arbuckle fleet, was badly In- 0 0 Jured. O 0OOOO0000O000O000000000000 O O O AN EX-RAY CANCER 0 KILLS X-RAY EXPERT, 0 0 0 Chicago, April 25.—Pronounced 0 0 by his friends a martyr to science, 0 0 Wolfram C. Fuchs, aged 11, in 0 0 X-ray expert, died here yestorday 0 0 afternoon of what the surgeons 0 0 called X-ray cancer. Induced by O 0 bums received two years ago dur- 0 0 Ing his scientific researches. 0 0 0 O000000000000000000000000O T. P, JL DELEGATES LEAVE FOR ROME Rsllrosd Man Meet. The conference committee of the Southeastern Passenger Association Is In session Thursday at the headquar ters of the organisation In the Equit able building, with Chairman Joseph -Richardson presiding ovar a matting attended by about thirty railway of ficials. Prominent passenger officials of the various railroads In the association are here planning among other things sum mer excursion rates. The meeting Is a regular one held fvery two months. Hubert Purcell. s. The funeral services of Hubert Pur cell, the 10-months-old son of XIr. and Xfri. J. 8. Purcell, who died Wednes day afternoon, were conducted Thurs day morning In the chapel of Harry O. Poole. The body wae cent to Gaines ville, Ga., for Interment. A big delegation of drummera from Savannah, Augusta and Macon, num bering 160, passed through Atlanta on Thursday on tha way to the state con. vcntlon of tho Travelers' Protective As sociation In Rome. In Atlanta the par- ; ty was Joined by a delegation of fifty Atlanta members of Post B, and a spe cial seatlon to the regular train was run for their benefit After the convention In Rome, where the delegates will ho royally enter- ! talned, efforts will be made by tha At- j lanta delegation and Poet B to get the delegations from Savannah, Augusta and Xlacon to remain over In Atlanta. Mrs. J. E. Harwell. The funeral services of Mrs, J. E. . Harwell, who died Wednesday morning at tha family residence, 166 Grant ' street, will be conducted Friday morn ing at 10 o'clock at Adatnsvllle, the old home of her father, tho late Judge W. A. Wilson. John Badaliss. Tho funoral services of John Bada- llas, a Greek who died at the Wesley Xfemorlal hospital Wednesday morning from an attack of meningitis, were con ducted Thursday at noon In the chapel of Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield. The Interment was In Westvlow cemetery. ' Dennis Kearney Dead. San Francisco, April 25.—Dennis Kearney, who led tho agitation In 1979 for the exclusion of Chinese In compe tition with American workmen, died late yesterday at his home In Alameda. KEELY’S KEELY’S | Store will close to morrow, Memorial Day, at 12 o’clock noon.