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V THE ATLANTA OEUUOLAN AJNJJ JNEWCJ. ntuMcnuat, mAx is. lyn. 'The Daylight Corner” jA't Don’t, fool with a big bill. It’s apt to become a sore point. Pay cash and be inde pendent. We buy our goods for cash arid get all the dis counts, therefore we can give our customers an advantage in price. Men’s Suits, $12.50 to $35.00. Young Men’s Suits $12.50 to $25.00. Boys’ Suits, $3.00 to $10.00. Weil, Eiseman 1 Whitehall Street. ‘ YOUNG MEN OF COUNTR Y WILL RE-ELECT ROOSEVELT’ —ROBERT J. LOWRY. Washington. May 15.—"The young men of the country are going to send Theodore Roosevelt back to the white houso for another term," said Colonel Robert J. Lowry, of Atlanta, Ga.,,at the : New Willard. Colonel Lowry stopped over In Washington, en route home from Hot- Springs, Ark., where he has attended a meeting of tho executive committee of the American Bankers’ Association. , “The sentiment among the young men-for Roosevelt Is strong In the West," said he. "'but even In my home cjty there Is such strong admiration for the president as to surprise you." DELEGATES All FOR STRIKE THREATENED,' special fo The Georgian. Birmingham, Ala, May 15.—Em ployees of the Binhtngham Railway, Light and Power Company havo Just perfected an organization and a strike Is Imminent, unless the union Is recog nised. Officers of the company are reticent, but It Is said the union will not be recognized. Fifteen men were laid off today because they worked up the organization, which was perfected at 2 o'clock this morning. Officers were elected and union cards Issued to 130 men. Ther will be another meeting to night, when the day men will bo given cards. An application for a charter has been made to the Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Em ployees of America. . SEARCH FOR WIFE OF MURDERED MAN The county police are still looking for Hattie Denson, the negro woman, whose husband, ■ Richard Denson, was killed In East Point Saturday , night. Sunduy morning Denson was found In his home at East Point with a stab In the.heart which had been Indicted with a pair of scissors. The appearance of the body Indicated that he had been dead several hours. No trace of the man's wife could be found. The Queen of -Portugal wears e medal of the British Uumsue Society, given her for leaping Into the bnrbor nt Lisbon and saving a man's life. Sho wears the medal constantly. Presbyterian Church Lead ers Flock to Birming ham for Meeting. Special to The Georgian. Birmingham, Ala., May 15.—One by one the commissioners -to the General Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian church, which begins a ten days* ses sion In this city tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock, are coming In today. All arrangements for their reception and entertainment have been completed and everything Is ready for the open ing session. The meeting will be called to order by Allen G. Hall, of Nashville, the moderator. The first thing on the program Is the election of a new moderator, and It is un derstood that a warm fight will be precipitated. Every state watches the opening session with the expectation or seeing one of its commissioners placed In the chair of honor. Owing to the fact that the Retiring moderator Is a layman, the opening sermon to morrow will be delivered by the Rev. J. R. Browerton. of Montreat, S. C. The committee on assignments to the pul pits of the Birmingham district for next Sunday Is already at work. flEV.GUERRYELECTED BISHOP COADJUTOR Selection Was Made on the Third Ballot by the Con ference. Special to The Georgian. Columbia, 8: C.. May I6.r-Rev. W. A. Guorry was dected to the office of blfihpp coadjutor,-oft he South- -Caro lina Episcopal diocese on the third bal lot, receiving nineteen clerical votes and thirty-eight lay votes. On motion of R. I. Manning, the elec, tlon was made unanimous. BlBhop Capers spoke In a voice trembling with emotion of how the council should be thankful to God for having answered the prayers of the churches of the state In giving the church such a Godly man. VERDICT GIVEN FOR $100,000 WAR CLAIM Lexington, Ky„ May 15.—Through action of the United States court of claims tardy Justice has been done for the heirs of General T. T. Garrard, A. T. White and others, of Clay county, Kentucky. For more than forty years congress and tho courts were appealed COL. ROBERT J. LOWRY, President Lowry National Bank. Deaths and Fimsrals Juliette Ward. The funeral services of Juliette Ward, the 2-year-old daughter of Mrs. Wil liam Ward, who died Tuesday morning at a private sanitarium, will be con ducted Wednesday afternoon at ■ o'clock In the- chapel of Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield. The Interment will be in Westvlew cemetery. William Flodlng. News of the death of William Flod lng. of Leetonla, Ohio, was received Wednesday morning by his brother, George - A. Flodlng, 155 Whitehall street.. „ Mr. Finding was a prominent citizen of Leetonla, being vice president of the Second National Bank In that city. He had been III for some time, but his death was unexpected by his friends. The funeral services and Interment will be In Ohio Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Ella Nix. Mrs. Ella Nix, wife of R. H. Nix, died Tuesday afternoon at a private sani tarium, after a short Illness with men ingitis. She resided at 101 South avenue. The body was removed to the under taking establishment of Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield and was later re moved to her residence. The funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at the residence at 3 o’clock, and the Interment will be In Oakland cemetery. R. H. Nix, her husband. Is connected with the Continental Gin Company. Mr*. Mary L, 8ockw*ll. Mrs. Mary L. Sockwell, aged 42 years, died Tuesday afternoon' at her resi dence, 72 Ponders avenue. The fu neral services will be conducted Thurs day afternoon In the chapel of Harry G. Poole. The Interment will be tit Ellenwood, Ga. R, J, Hood. R. J. Hood died Tuesday night at his residence, 25 Beecher street He Is survived by his wife. The funeral arrangement* will be announced later. LOTS NEAR TECH SOLD AT AUCTION S. B. Turman & Co. Sell More Than $16,000 Worth of Property. Property to the amount of more than 316,000 was sold at auction Tuesday afternoon by 8. B. Turman & Co., at the solo of lots on West Third street State street and Tech’ place. This property Is located near tho cor ner of Luckle street and North ave nue. Ono seven-room house and twen ty-six vacant lots were sold, four to live hundred representative citizens being present, including a large number of ladles. The property formerly belonged to Mr. George S. Lowndes, who has owned It for nearly ten years. The total sale amounted to approxi mately 516,800, the house and lot bring ing 53,250. State street lots and West Third lots averaged 5600 to 5700 each, one corner lot bringing 5905. Consider able development la expected on each side of this property. Ono block front- Ing on Hemphill avenue and Third street, owned by the Peters Land Com pony, will soon be graded and Improved and another block fronting on North avenue, formerly owned by F. L. See ly, has recently changed hands, and will be graded and otherwise Improved by the new owner. There was a great deal of Interest manifested throughout the sale. After the sale a drawing far the free lot took place. George Harlln, of 254 Elliott street, had the duplicate of tick et No. 83, nnd will get a deed to lot No. 20 on the plat. This lot of course, cost Mr. Harlln nothing. Miss Ann Donnally consented to do the drawing. J. W. Ferguson acted as auctioneer and was in hla usual Jolly good humor, the following Is a.list of the sales: Lot Number. Price. 1. C. M. Coyne 5 2. F. M. Potts 3. F. M. Pdtts 4. F. E. Hardin ' 5. Mrs. A. V. Moore 6. R. Thornton ... ... ... ... 7. E. C. Selz 8. C. 8. Matthews (house) 9. W. L. Simmons 10. Mrs. 8. M. Whitner ... 11. 'E. L. Thornton ... ... 12. L. V. Smith 13. Mrs. 8. M. Whitner ... 14. V. S. Moore 15. P. H. Sims ... ... 16. C.’M. Coyne 17. C. 9J; Coyne 19. C. h, Coyne 21. P. B. Sims 22. C. M. Coyne i 330 23. O. T. Tumlln 260 24. A. A. Child 280 36. F. W. - Hadley - 800 26. G. P. Smith 600 27. E. C. Selz 660 28. W. T. Coleman .. • 70S 906 •670 640 635 670 525 530 8,250 570 775 650 620 605 610 •610 s 200 205 Totals^... ... 9X6,835 TRAINSDELAYED - -:,BY HIGH WATERS to by the claimants, who, under the decision, will receive "between 575,000 and 5100,000 In . payment-of-damages done the salt‘wells near Manchester, Clay county, Kentucky, by United States troops In 1862. Among the beneficiaries are: Cap tain Garrard, U. S. A.; former Repre sentative White, of Clay county: Mrs. W. S. Hager, wife of tho Kentucky Democratic gubernatorial nominee; Steven Gibson. Mrs. J. B. Manlng, Mrs. W. I. Heddens and J. N. Norwood, of this city. Special to The Georgian. Montgomery. Alx, May 16.—Wash outs in the vicinity of Brewton,, Alx. have delayed almost Indefinitely the Loulsvlllo and Nashville trains bound north and south. A culvert In this vicinity Is Impos sible while washouts near this point render traffic out of the question. The water Is rising one foot per hour. The Central of Georgia trains and the Western of Alabama have also been delayed owing to the heavy rains. Many of the trains "have been de layed twelve hour*. . which will put some of the morning trains In Mont gomery some time tonight. No wrecks have been reported, though the water damage to hte & N. alone will exceed 51.000. Going Away? The Clothes Men Appreciate Suits The Man Who Invests $10.00 In a Goodyear "'0^^ Suit Gets $15.00 Worth In Solid Value and you will not get a better suit anywhere fpr $15 than the kind wo sell nt $10. The $5.00 difference is your saving and represents the middleman’s profit which we eliminate because we manufacture our own goods and sell direct to'the wearer. We back this statement with our now famous ' Ten Days* Approval Offer which Jneans that you arc welcome to come and get your money back if you find any other store where - you can buy as good a suit for the price paid us. In addition to a third saving you get a suit of clothes that is absolutely waterproof and guaranteed to bo so by the celebrat ed “Cravenette” trade mark, and as handsome in appcaranco. as the ordinary kind. $2.00 Straw Hats at $1.00 and $3.00 hats for $1.50, $4.00 kind for $2.00, $5,00 grade and of-fine for $2.50. These hats are the latest shapes straws—such as you will pay twice as much for else where. Seeing, is believing, come and look them Over. if«]| Send in your orders by mail if unable to come in . person. You may be sure of prompt and careful Orders service. Please state sizo wanted when ordering, so as to avoid delay. Goodyear Clothing Co. 51-53 Whitehall St. NVITE ROOSEVELT TO ATLANTA FAIR If He Can’t Come at Fair Time Dates Will Bo Changed. When you go away for a trip, be a credit to your town iu appearance as well as in conduct. Come in and let us fit you up in our Rogers, Peet & Co., or Hart, Schaffner & Marx clothes, and you’ll be as well dressed as any man you meet anywhere. The new models are better than ever; come and look through the line; you’ll be welcome, whether you buy or not. Suits are $15 to $40. How About a Panama? If you are going to buy a Panama Hat, you can’t afford to ignore the fact that we show the largest as sortment of best styles and offer greatest values. $5 to $50 is the range of prices. Daniel Brothers Co. L.J. DANIEL, President. o IMfy ^ 45-47-49 Peachtree-Opp. Walton ‘■opynght 1907 by Hart Schaffner fcf Marx r * President Rooeevolt may visit Atlanta during the state fair In the coming fall. He Is coming this way and every ef fort will be made by the Fair Assocla tlon to have him Include Atlanta- Iq’hU Itinerary. On September 30 the president'will be In Canton, Ohio, to participate In the dedication of the McKinley memorial monument, and from there he will go to Memphis to attend the waterways convention. This la a proposition In which Mr. Roosevelt Is greatly Inter ested and one about which he addressed congress In his message. Secretary Weldon, of the state fair, will at once take' steps to have Presl dent Roosevelt Include Atlanta In Ills tour while on his way back to Wash Ington, and he will bo extended an In vitation. If the date on which he can be In Atlanta does not correspond with those of the fair, the fair dates will be changed and In this mapner the pcopto of Georgia and the surrounding states will be given an opportunity of eeclng and hearing the nation's chief execu tive. GLOVER NOT TO HANG ON THE OAT NAMED FOR HIS EXECUTION Augusta, Ga., May 15.—Arthur Glov er. who, when he received the sen tence of death for the second time, created a sensation by exclaiming 111 be d If I will be hanged," has o a certain extent made good. He will not die on the gallows May 26, os sentenced. Judge Hammond today set June 15 for hearing his motion for a new trial. If It Is refused, the cose will be carried to the supreme court Glover has been sentenced by two Juries to expiate the killing of Maud Dean, while she was at work. Ills trial was sensational In the extreme and was marked by the severest ar raignment ever delivered In this sec tion by a Judge In passing sentence. It developed later that he had tried to borrow a pistol with which to shoot the Judge, according to a story told by an offlrlal of a near county. He also planned to fcmash the' solicitor over the 4ie<id with' a pitcher of Ice water. Ills defense at tho lost trial was "brain storm,” paranoia" and "de mentia Americanx" PHONE MANAGER WAS INDICTED Special to The Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Ms ay 15.—A big sen sation was created here this morning when It became known that the Fedcrnl grand Jury had Indicted the Cumbei- land Telephone Company on the charge of transmitting orders for liquor and receiving the money for same. The manager of the telephone was also Indicted. Queen Wire Jumping Rope Coupon COUPON NUMBER 18 1 Twelve coupons of different numbers will entitle the holder of same to one Queen Wire Jumping Rope. Name Address TJio Jumping Rope will be presented FREE to any one paying a month’s subscription to The Atlanta Georgian in advance. Sent by mail to any address for 12 coupons of dif ferent numbers and 5c in stamps to pay postage. \t AT THE THEATERS Ths Orest Lafayetts. There has never been n performance In Atlanta Just like that offered this week by the Orest Lafhyette, • at the Bijou. The trio of numbers selected for his program here represent his greatest successes In vaudeville. The flret Is the cream of his accomplish ments In conjuring and substitution: the second his clever Impersonation of prominent musical directors, and the bird his bewildering pantomime and Illusion. “The Medicine Man.” The demand for seats Is something unusual for this season «f the year, and It Is predicted- that the "standing room only” sign will greet those who the contest. No rossks will tie worn i wriy, HU IUK rma-RHic dntihtlPMlr he packed and Jammed.' contest will begin at 8:80 o’clock, nnd gtn- eral akntlng- will follow tho aunouuceuiout of the prise winners. DOITS UNCLE SAM TO BE AN ATLANTAN Washington, May 15.—E. W. Ilutch- do not secure reservations In advance, cson, chief clerk In tho office of the Opening of Cetlnc. The Ponce DeLeon Casino opens on Monday night. This will be the fifth season at this theater, and It Is again under the direction of Jake Wells, who promises a great many novelties and great many surprises during tho ■eaaon. Local Manager DeGIve Is of the opinion that the season will be the mcr I The opening attraction will be a farce comedy, “Nancy Hanks," to be pre sented by a company of Wells, Dunne & Harlan players, headed by the pop ular favorite*. Little Chip and Mary Marble. The sale of seats will begin Friday morning from tho Bijou box office, where scats for all Casino perform ances can be secured In advance dally, only between the hours of 9 o’clock In the morning and 6 o’clock In the after noon. Pastime Theater. Crowded bouses hare marked each per formula--- of the vaudeville bill at the Pas time Theater In Peachtree street since the rbanxed and enlarged hill wna put on there Monday afternoon. Keren aeta eonatltute “ ram, and there la diversion for nil iour given over to entertainment. Lawrence James, the singer. and the Weila, physical Matinees are dally at 3 and 4 o’clock. and performances each evening from 7J6 to U o'clock. Skating Carnival. All I* lu readiness for the fancy dress skating carnival fo be given In the rink *t the Hi. Nicholas auditorium at I’onca De Leon park Wednesday night. Prizes will lie offered for the first aud second choice eomnonw ** to the prettiest costumed lady and gen- company t|,.mnn. the most unique ci-stuine Worn l-y l lady and gentleman, and the most InUI- chlef signal officer a of-the army, has tendered his resignation, effective July 1. He goes to Atlanta to engago with hie brother, who has an established factory there, In tho manufacture of ‘ cotton coverings. Mr. Hutcheson Is the youngest of the chief clerks In the war department. He entered th- serv ice during the Spanlsh-Amerlcan war as a temporary clerk, at the lowest { salary, and won promotion to each successive grade. SILVER TEA SETS Elegant aud substantial, a treasure to be handed down the family line, a tea set in well-wroughjt silver is in deed.a worthy gift. Our tea sets are of great beauty, and you will surely be pleased with both tho quality aud price. MAIER & BERKELE