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The Atlanta Georgian SUNDAY READING With Saturday’s Georgian of May 11. 1907. and News SUNDAY READING With Saturday's Georgian of May 11, 1907. VOL. y. NO. 267. ’ ATLANTA, GA., SATU RDAY, MAY 11,1907. PT7TPT7!. In Atlanta: TWO CRNTS. •rrUX/Jli. 0n Trains: FIVE CENTS. LA WMAKERS OF GEORGIA FOR NEXT TERM; FULL ROSTER OF TWO HOUSES OF ASSEMBLY Death Has Claimed Two Members in Year. In a little more than a month the general assembly of Georgia will be In session at the capitoL and the state administration will change. This Is a new body of lawmakers, serving the sessions of 1907 and 1908. Of the new senate seven graduated from the last house, and four of these, T. S. Felder, J. J. Flynt, L. G. Hard man and J. XV. Akin, are candidates for the presidency of the senate. Four members of the last senate come back to the house. They are J. C. Odum, Newton; P. F. M. Furr, Banks C. M. Candler, DeKalb! J. R. Luma den. White. Fully fifty members of the hist house return to the new one. Tho re-eledlon of John M. Slaton as speaker of the house Is assured, as he has over two-thirds of the members pledged to him. John Bolfeulllet's elec tion as clerk of the house Is also cer tain. Race in Senate. The race for the presidency of the senate Is ail Interesting one with si* candidates In the held. They are: ricnator-J„ D. Howard, of the Twen tieth. Mlledgevllle. Senator T. S. Felder, of the Twenty- second. Macon. , Senator J. J. Flynt, of the Twenty- sixth, Grinin. Scnutor L. G. Hardman, of the Thir ty-third, Commerce. Senator John XV. Akin, of the Forty- second, Cartersvllle. Senator XV. C. Martin, of the Forty- third, Dalton. All of these candidates, with the ex ception of Senator Martin, arc trained legislators, having seen long sendee in the legislative halls. All are good men and whoever wins finally It Is assured that the senate will have a competent presiding ofUccr. Talk with any one of the six and you will be convinced that that nartlcular one is going to will. It Is the general belief that the race will be determined within tho first day or so of the ses sion, and that the long, hard fight of the last senate will not be repeated. Charles Nofthen Is to be the secreta ry of the senate, pledges more than suf ficient having come to him. The per sonnel of tho next house and senate Is given below. Since the elections two deaths have ocourred. Judge Seaborn Reese, of Hancock', and Peter Freer, of Muscogee. The complete roster of the house and eenute follows: Legislature 1947-8. Appling—J. D. Taylor. Baxley. Baker—J. C. Odum. Newton. Baldwin—E. R. Hines, Mllledgeville. Hanks—P. F. M. Furr, Silver Shoals. . Bartow—J. A. Price, Adairsvllle; W. J. Neel, Cartersvllle. Berrien—C. E Parrish, Adel. Bibb—Joe Hill Hall, T. li Kyats, Ben Fowler, Mncon. Brooks—M. E Pope, Berwick. Bryan—W. F. Slater, business nd- dress Savannah. Bulloch—T. B. Thorn, Irlc; J. J. E. Anderson, Statesboro. Burke—H. P. Fullbrlght, Waynes boro; J. P. Lively, Shellblulf. Butts—S. H. Mays. Jackson. Calhoun—E L. Smith. Edison. Camden—Thomas M. Godley, kings- land. . Carroll—M. D. Watkins, Whltesburg; W, F. Brown, Carrollton. CstooM-W. C. Hullender, R. F. D. No. 2, Ringgold. . „ _ , Chariton—A. J. Howard, Race Pond. Chatham—David C. Barrow, A. Pratt Adams, Joseph McCarthy, Savannah. Chattooga—B. E. Edmondson, Sum merville. Chattahoochee—E E. Cook, Cusaeta. Cherokee—R. M. Moore, Wateska. Clarke—J. J. C. McMahan. Athens. Clayton—D. M. Hule. lUverdale. Clay—Emmett a Shaw, Port Gaines. Clinch—S. C. Townsend, Homervllle. Coffee—C. A. Ward, Douglas. Cobb—J. Z. Foster, J. D. Anderson, M CohJJidda—W.' W. Hamilton, Grove- l °Colqultt—W. A. Covington. Moultrie. Coweta—J. N. Orr, Newnan, M. li. Couch. Grantvllle. . Crawford—a L. Dickey, Musella. Crisp-a C. Harris, Cordele. Dade-Lee FopwAVUdwood. Decatur—W. D. Sheffield, a M. Don- alson. Balnbridgc. DeKalb—Hooper Alexander, C. IL Candler, Decatur. _ , Dodge—W. J. Williams, Eastman. Dooly—J. P. Heard, T. A. Adkins, Jr, Vienna. JOHN M. SLATON. “Jack” Slaton, as he it known to ovtrybody in “tho house," is cer tain to bo the next speaker of tho house of representatives. Dougherty—8amuel H. Tift. Albany. Douglas—T. a Whitley, Douglas- '*Dawson—John R. Hubbard, Hub hardline. Early—W. A. Buchanan, Blakely. Echols—T. O. Culbrrtitb. Tarver. Effingham—C. T. Guyton, Guyton. Elbert—W. B. Adams, Klberton; L. H. o. Martin, Middleton. Emanuel—S. J. Tyson, Swalnsboro; B. I.. Rountree, Summit. Fannin—William Butt, Blue Ridge. Fayette—J. XV. Wise. Fayetteville. Floyd—Seaborn Wright, a L. C'ham- lee, I-. A. Dean, Rome. Forsyth—Andrew E. Bond, Silver City. Franklin—S. B. Swilling. CdrnesylHe. Fulton—a B. Blackburn, Madison Bell, J. M. Slaton, Atlanta. Gilmer—T. G. Simmons, Kill lay. Glascock—XV. A. Gibson. Gibson. Glynn—H. S. I.ee, Brunswick. Gordon—O. Calbeck. Calhoun. Grady—a a Terrell. Whlgham. Greene—B F, Davison. WbodvIUe. Gwinnett—O. A. NIx, \\. I\. li IIboo, Lawreneevllle. Habersham—J. C. Edwards. Ciurkes- Hall—H. H. Perry. Gainesville; If. H. Stephens, Murrayvllle Hancock—W. H. Burwell. elected to succeed Judge Seaborn Reese, de ceased. Haralson—W. T. Eaves. Buchanan. Harris—8. L. Ellison, Ellerslle. Hart—A. J. McMullan, Hartwell. Heard—W, 8. Trent, Franklin Henry-S. C. Wlllirms, 8tockbridge. Houston—J. H. Davis, Perry; J. V. Fagan, Fort Valley. Irwin—E J. Dormlny, Fltsgerald. Jackson—A. M. Flannlgan, J. N. Holder. Jefferson. Jenkins—Robert G. Daniel, MUlen. Jeff Davis—Lott W. Johnson, Ha- 11 Jasper—G. F. Johnson, Montlcello. Jefferson-R. N. Hardeman, Louls- V Jonhson-W. J. Flanders, Wrigbts- Vil Jones—J. B. Jackson, Clinton. Laurens-O. W. Williams. Dublin; D. J Clark, R. F. D. No. ». Dublin. Lee—J. P- Callaway, Leesburg. Lincoln—W. C. Powell. Pansy. Liberty—Donald Fraser, Hlnesvlllo. Lowndes—J. IL Walker, C. IL Ash ley, Valdosta. Lumpkin—W. S. Huff, Dahlonega. Macon—J. E. Reid. Montesumu. Madison—I* A. White, DanlelsrUle. Marion—E. H. McMfchoel, Buena Vista. McDuffie—8. M. Haywood, Dearlng. Mctntoxh—W. H. Rogers (col.), Da rien (contested by George W. At wood). Meriwether—W, R. Jones, Greenville; J. G. Keith, Oakland. Milter—William I. Greer, Colquitt. Milton—G. P. Walker, Alpharetta. Mitchell—A. T. Jones, Camlllu. - Monroe—Ben F. Hill, George Ogden Persons, Forsyth. Montgomery—W. J. Peterson, ML Vernon. Muscogee—Charles R. Russell, Cap tain J. J. Slade elected In place of Pe ter Preer, deceased, Columbus. Morgan—Paul M. Atkinson. Madison. Murray—J. W. Austin, R. F. D., Til ton. N'ewtnn—K. D. Bullard, Covington. Oglethorpe—Paul Brown, Islington. Oconee—J. D. Price, Farmington. Paulding—Thomas B. Kendall, Hi ram. Pickens—J. W. Goode, Nelson. Pierce—A. B. Estes, Blackshcar. Pike—W. A. Strickland, Concord. Polk—Felton I. Mundy, Cedurtown. Pulaski—S. A. Way. Hawklnsvllle. Putnam—A. 8. Reid, Katonton. Quitman—8. A. Crumley, George town. Rabun—R. E Cannon, Clayton. Randolph—W. T. Rogers, Shellman. Richmond—Boykin Wright, IL E. Al len. C. E. Dunbar, Augusta. Rockdale—J. Will Cowan, IL F. D. No. *. Covington. \ Schley—M. E Collum, Putnam. Screven—H. 8. White, Sylvonla. Spalding—J. D. Boyd, Griffin. Stephens—Fermor Barrett, Toccoa. Stewart—G. P. Lunsford. Lumpkin. Sumter—James Taylor, W. W. Dykes, Americus. Talbot—W. M. Parker. Talbotton. Taliaferro—J. IL Kendrick, Sharon. Tattnall—W. T. Burkhalter, Helds- vllle; W. O. WarnelL Hagan. Taylor—Walter C Stewart, Royal. Telfair—Matt Cook, Lumber City. Terrell—J. R. Mercer, Dawson. Thomas—M. L. Cook, Boston; J. IL Stubbs. Ochlockncc; W. L MacIntyre, Thomasvillc. Tift—E P. Bowen. Tlfton. Toombs—Peter Clifton, Lyons. Many Well Known Faces Will Be Seen Again. Towns—Dr. J. F. Johnson, Hiawas- see. Troup—W. T. Tuggle, IL M. Young, LaGrange. Turner—J. M, Sumner, Ashburn. Twiggs—I. N. Maxwell, Danville. Union—T. N. Berry, Blalrsvllle. Upson—J. R. Atwater, Thomaston. Walker—B. F. Thurman, LaFayctle. Walton—Hal G. Nowell, N. L. Gal loway. Monroe. Ware—N. A. Friar, Beckley. Warren—L. R. Mossengnle, Warren- ton. Wayne—Joseph H. Morris, Jesup. Washington—C. L Duggan, Sanders- vflle; J. Frank Walker. R. F. D. No. 1, Chalker. Webster—C. C. Tracey, R. F. D. No. 1, Preston. White—Jesse R. I.umsden, Sautee. Whitfield—George O. Glenn. Dalton. Wilcox—S. B. Itoid, rRochelle. Wilkes—S. A. Wooten, Tlgnull; R. O. Barksdale, Washington. Wilkinson—C, H. Adams, Allentown. Worth—Claud Payton. Sylvester. Senate 1907-8. First DIstrlcL Chatham—W. B. Ste phens, Savannah. Second District, Liberty—J. W. Hughes, Ludowlcl. Third DIstrlcL Wayne—W. H. Wha ley, Jesup. Fourth DIstrlcL Charlton—J. J. Mat tox, Folkston. Fifth DIstrlcL Ware—George XV. Deen, Waycrosa. Sixth District, Berrien—J. P. KnlghL Nashville. Seventh District, Colquitt—J. A. Wilkes, Moultrie. Eighth District, Miller—J. 8. Bush, Colquitt. Ninth District, Calhoun—J. S. Cow art, Arlington. Tenth District, Worth—J. L. Sykes, Sylvester. Eleventh District, Randolph—H. A. Crittenden, Shellman. Twelfth District, Webster—J. R. Sta pleton, Preston. Thirteenth District, Macon—J. E. Hayes, Montesumu, Fourteenth District, Pulaski—Z. V. Peacock, Cochran. Fifteenth District, Irwin—J. A. J. ienderson. Ocllla. Sixteenth DIstrlcL Laurens—C. W. Brantley. Dublin. Seventeenth DIstrlcL Screven—E. K, OverstreeL Sylvunla. Eighteenth District, Jefferson—Wil liam Walden, jlpread. Nineteenth fotstrieb Warren—Marion I, . Felts. Warrentnn. Twentieth District, Baldwin—J. D. Howard, Mllledgeville. Twenty-first District, Twiggs—H. F, Griffin, Jeffersonville. Twenty-second District, Bibb—T. 8. Felder, Macon. Twenty-third D'lstrlcL Crawford—A. J. Johnson, Robley. Twenty-fourth District, Chattahoo chee— Frank Oordy. Cusaeta. Twenty-fifth District, Harris—C. I, Hudson, Hamilton. Twenty-sixth District, Spalding—J. J. Flynt, ariffln. Twcntyiseventtv DIstrlcL Rockdale— O. H. Turner. Conyers. Twenty-eighth District, Morgan—Q. L. Williford. Madison. Twenty-ninth DIstrlcL McDuffie—Ini B. Farmer, Thomson. Thirtieth DIstrlcL Elbert—P. M. Hnwes, Elberton. Thirty-first DIstricL -Franklin—Ben jamin Comp, Camesvllle. Thirty-second District, Lumpkin—J. W. Boyd, Duhlonego. Thirty-third District, Jackson—Dr. L. O. Hardman, Commerce. Thirty-fourth District, Gwinnett—0. Winn Born, Norcross. Thirty-fifth DIstrlcL Cobb— E P. Dobbs, Marietta. Thirty-sixth District, Meriwether—J. W. Taylor. Luthcrsvllte. Thirty-seventh District, Carroll—E. T. Steed. Villa Rica. Thirty-eighth DIsttlcL Paulding—XV. F. Walker. Draketown. Thirty-ninth DIstrlcL Forsyth—Lew is A. Henderson, Cummings. Fortieth DIstrlcL Towns—A. E Lash- ley. Young Harris. Forty-first DIstrlcL Gilmer—J. L. ■ caver, KMij.iy. Forty-second DIstrlcL Bartow—John W. Akin, Cartersvllle. Forty-third DIstricL Whitfield—W. C. Martin. Dalton. Forty-fourth DIstricL Dade—J. IL Brock, Trenton.