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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, lWft
AS OFFICIALS OF
ORDERj[RE0 MEN
Visitors Given Car Ride
Over Ancient City and
Visit University.
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Special to The Georiflau.
Athene, Ga., May 15.—Tho business
session of tho Great Council of Im
proved Order of Red Men was held'
this morning it tho Wigwam of Soguee
Tribe-
At noon the great council, was escort
ed to the fair grounds on special cars,
Where they were treated to a most en
joyable old-fashioned Georgia barbecue.
This barbecue was one of the finest
ever given In Georgln, the most expe
rienced cooks having prepared the
meats to a queen's taste.
After enjoying the barbecue the visit
ors were taken to tho State Normal
School, where thoy were shown over
the grounds and buildings and given an
Insight Into the workings of ono of
Georgia's finest educational schools.
At 2:30 the visitors were given a car
ride over the city, and at 3 o'clock a-
visit was made to >the University cam
pus and they were shown over the
buildings and grounds.
A great deal of business Is being
transacted by the great council this
vear. The growth of the order has been
phenomenal and plana are being ar
ranged nt this session to spread the
order throughout the state.
Officers Elected.
The following officers were elected
for the following year:
Great sachem, L. H. Chappell, of
Columbus; great senior sagamore,
L. Elliott, of Brunswick; great Junior
sagamore, F. F. Smith, Atlanta; great
prophet, Orrln Roberts, Monroe; great
chief of records, M. J. Daniel, Griffin;
great keeper of wampum. G. E. John
son, Atlanta; great representatives, O.
Roberts, Monroe; W, W. Dykes, Jr.,
Americas, and C. E. Gillette, of Atlanta.
Great Sannap, E. L. Klker, of Amerl-
cus; great mlshenewa, E. A. Baughn,
Atlanta; great guard of the. wigwam,
j c. Molder, Columbus: great guard
of the forest, J. G. Trussell. Athens.
Columbus was unanimously chosen
for the next place of meeting.
one of the most highly enjoyed features
lit the meeting of the great council of Red
Men was tho banquet spread last night. A
large company of .guests, Including dele-
— **-- -onrentlon, were present.
gates to the convention.
About 150 covers wore laid.
The program was as follows:
Toastmaster—Hon. James L. May son, of
"Improved Order of
Roberts, of Montoe.
"Spirit of Fraternities"—Judge Bobert T.
Daniel, of Griffin.
“American Indian and Power of Press —
Carl Hutcheson, of Atlanta.
"I.ocal Tribes’’—Hon. W. M. Michael, of
Athens.
MISSCTPlWPS
DAMAGEDBY FLOODS
Trains Tied Up by Wash'
outs and All Traffic
Suspended.
Jackson, Miss., May IB.—The Gulf
and Ship Island road has been tied up
for olghteep hours by washouts be
tween Jackson and Hattiesburg. Train
service la suspended. large repair gangs
are at work and tho officials hope to
get the road opened late this evening.
The roof of tho engine' room at the
Birmingham Fertiliser Company plant.
In the northern suburbs of this city,
was blown away. Many small' build
ings and outhouses were more or less
damaged. Fences were laid , low, trees
uprooted or stripped of their foliage
and fields Inundated, causing wide
spread damage to crop prospects.
The rainfall reported by the local
observer was two Inches.
Pear river Is rapidly rising and
shows 22.6 feet on tho gauge at this
point.
LONDON DIVINE
ATTENDS ASSEMBLY
Rev. Dr. O. D. Mnthows, of London,
Passed through Atlanta Wednesday on
his way to Birmingham to attend the
Presbyterian assembly, which begins In
that city Thursday, Dr. Mathews Is
general secretary of the General Pres
byterian Alliance of the world, with
headquarters In London, and while In
this country. .will visit sevoral cities
throughout tho United 8tatcs, making
addresses at various assemblies.
.Few Presbyterian divines are better
known throughout the world. As gen
eral secretary of the general alliance,
he comes In contact with Presbyterians
from every part of the world.
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MEETS
Episcopal Church Leaders
aud Divines Assemble
in Savannah.
Special to Tho Georgian.
Savannah, Ga., May 16.—The Eptsco
pal Diocesan Convention of Georgia
began a three days' session here this
morning at Christ church. Bishop C.
K. Nelson', who presided, reached the
city yesterday afternoon and Is tho
guest of Judge Henry McAlpin. The
meeting this morning was given over
largely to hearing the annual address
of Bishop Nelson, and to organization.
Another session will bs held this after,
noon.
Tho clergy met In- the basement of
tho church and after putting on their
vestments proceeded In a body to the
main auditorium. The address of the
bishop was delivered Immediately after
tho opening of tho convcnUon with di
vine Invocation, Tho address was the
last which the bishop will deliver be
fore the division of the diocese.
The officers of tho convention are.
RIJ. Rev. Cleveland Klnloch Nelson,
bishop of Georgia, presiding; Rev. Hen
ry Cosscl, archdeacon of Macon, acting
secretary* W. K. Miller, of Augusta,
treasurer; F. H. Miller, of Auguste,
chancellor; W. N. Hawks, of Atlanta,
registrar.
Standing Committee—Rev. C. D. WU
mer, president; Colonel Z. D. Harrb
eon, of Atlanta, secretary; Rev. C. T.
A. Pise, of Atlanta; Rev. W. D. Walker,
of Macon: Captain H. C. Cunningham,
of Savannah, and Mr. W. K. Miller, of
Augusta. • ' - •
Committee on Division of Diocese-
Rev. C..II. Strong, of Savannah, chair
man; Luther Williams, of Macon, sec
retary; Rev. Willis Rede, Rev. C. T. A.
Pise. W. K. Miller, W. N. Hawks, Bryan
H. Wright and Rev. J. L. Scully.
Rt. Rev. Albion Knight, bishop of
Cuba, reached the city yesterday after
noon and Is the guest of Captain H. C,
Cunningham. He will deliver tho prin
cipal address tomorrow night at St,
Johns. On Thursday night “The Uni
versity of the South" will be the topic,
and on Friday night the Brotherhood-
of St. Andrew will have Its meeting.
Rev. H. W. Patten, of Atlanta, secre.
tary of the Fourth Missionary Depart,
ment, was among today's arrivals. He
will be the principal speaker at the
missionary service tonight. Rev. B. W
Winn, of Frederica, archdeacon of Sa
vannah, Is among the prominent vis
ltors at the convention.
8UPREME COURT OF GEORGIA.
Wednesday, May 15, 1907.
Judgments Affirmed.
Garbutt & Donovan vs. Mayo et al.,
from Tattnall superior -court, before
Judge Rawlings'. Saffold & Larsen, for
plaintiffs In error; W. T. Burkhalter
and Hines & Jordan, contra.
Toole et al. vs. Lanier, from Jackson
superior court, Judge Brand. Lewis
C. Russell, for plaintiffs in error
Shackelford & Shackelford, contra.
Smith v». Zachry, from Troup supe
rior court. Judge Freeman; E. T. Moon-,
for plaintiff In error; B. H. Hill and H;
A. Hall, contrk.. v
Atlantic and Birmingham Railway
Company vs. Mayor, etc., of Cordete,
from Crisp superior court, T~'
tlejohn; Rosser & Brandon,
Jones and Ben J. Conyers, for plaintiff
In error; E. E. Hawkins. O.- T. Gower
and Whipple & McKenzie, contra.
Judgments Reversed.
Deen vs. Williams, from Appling su
perlor court. Judge Parker. W. W.
Bennett, for plaintiff In error; Thomas
& Parker, contra.
Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern
Railway Company ve. Newman, from
Gordon superior court. Judge Fite.
King, Spalding & Little and Clay
Blair, for plaintiff In error; Thomas W.
Skelly and R. J. & J. McCamy, contra.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Company vs. Newman, from same court
as last-named, with some counsel.
King vs. Southern Railway Company,
from Haralson superior court. Judge
Bartlett. James Beall and E. S. Grif
fith, for plaintiff In error; Hugh M.
Dorsey, Hutcheson & Matthews, con
tra. (On cross-bill of exceptions af
firmed.)
Mandamus Denied.
Harris et al. vs. Sheffield. Judge (two
cases), from Early. Byron Collins and
- >pe St Bennet, for plaintiffs; Peeples
Jordan, for respondent.
COURT OF APPEAL8 OF GEORGIA.
Cases Argued.
249. Georgia Southern and Florida
Railway Company vs. W. A. Greer,
from Turner superior court
360. J. M. Varner vs. L. 8. Thompson
et al., from Sylvester city court.
• 361. Allen & Co. vs. Hastings Indus
trial Company, from Balnbrldge city
court. _ ,,,
362. Livingston & Stewart vs. C. W.
King, from Worth superior court.
363 Traylor. Spencer * '■* '
F. Brlmbcrry, frOn
C °S54.' Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Company vs. Hart Lumber Company,
from Nashville city court.
366. G. W. Bell vs. C. C. Foss, from
Quitman city colirt.
366. L. J. Austin vs. M. Fersts Sons
& Co., from Nashville city court.
357. H. T. Taylor vs. Frank Cham
bers. from Nashville city court.
358. G. V. Grass Company vs. Berry
Bros., Limited, from Nashville city
C ^359 J. F. Monk vs. M. L. Gay,'from
Colquitt superior court. ’
2(0. R B. Gray vs. W. L. Swindle,
from city court of Nashville.
361. Dalton Grocery Company vs. Ty
son & Vickers, from Nashville city
C °882. Melnhard, Schaul & Co. vs. Fol
som Bros., from Moultrie city court.
3(3. Durant Lumber Compony vs
Sinclair & Sims Lumber Company,
from city court of Valdosta.
3(4 W. S. Clark vs. Martha Clark,
from city court of Moultrie. Dlsmlised.
TELEGRAM OF SYMPATHY
SENT MRS. BLACK.
Special to The Georgian.
Savannah, Ga., May 15. The flf-
teenth annual convention of the La
dles' Auxiliary of the Episcopal church
was held yesterday. Miss Annie C.
Johnston presided In the absence of
Mrs. Nellie Peters Bl «‘*-° f * tl * l l i£
the convention complimenting Mrs.
Black with a rising vote of sympathy
because of the Illness which prevented
her attendance. Mrs. Black was sent a
,e The B Jtinloc Auxiliary, of which Miss
Nlta Black, of Atlanta. Is state secre
tary, also concluded Its meeting last
night.
Co. vs. M.
bm Mitchell superior
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