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i 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. r'~’ t t: ~* ? ~ 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. An Addition To Your Income A savings account will prove a considerable 1 addition to your source of income. It will pay you to save tho dol lars fuu would otherwise spend uselessly, and, at the same time, put diem to a profitable employ " L ' Pay on savings deposits 4% Interest Compounded Twice a Vear. Drop us a postal for informa tion about Banking By Mail. Central Bank S Trust Corporation, Candler Building, ® r »neli Cor. Mitchell and Forsyth. 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 SALE OF 153 HATS At One hundred and fifty-three hats by actual count with a range of prices from 5.00 to 17.50. We detail here the exact number of hats at each price. One hat at Five hats at Five hats at One hat at Four hats at Two hats at Four hats at 17.50 16.00 Twenty-six hats at 15.00 Six hats at . . . 14.85 Seven hats at 14.00 One hat at . . Forty-six hats at . 13.50 12.50 Twelve hats at . 9.50 12.00 Q ne at # . 9.00 11.50 Five hats at . . 8.50 11.00 Twenty-two hats at 7.50 10.50 Three hats at . . 6.50 One hat at . . . 6.00 Two hats at . . 5.00 10.00 Hats that are the correct modes of the moment in shapes and in color schemes. 9 O'Clock, Thursday Morning. Chamberlin-Johnsoh-DuBose Company