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vgrand MADAM QRAZIANI and MRS. IDA NEVIN PATTON Mrs. Meikleham, Accompanist, Will give concert at the Grand Friday night. May 24, under auspices Shorter College Admission 50c NEXT WEEK: Matinees Wednesday and Saturday. Opening of Sumer Season GEO. FAWCETT CO., Presetting the Delicious Comedy ■ “THE HENRIETTA” perfort stain* Setting*. Superb Company. Night 26, 35 and 60c. Matinee 25 nntl 50c. • St Nicholas Auditorium PONCE DE LEON PARK SKATING THREE TIMES DAILY. MUSIC EVERY NIGHT AND TUBS. , DAY, THURSDAY AND 8ATUT.DAYj AFTERNOON8.J. ' ATLANTA’S PLAYGROUND PONCE DELEON PARK A CAR A MINUTE NOWOPEN BAND CONCERTS AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY. LOOK OVER your laundry and If you find any rea son. for dtssatl,faction you .hould •end your linen to ue, for we guar antee to Launder Your Linen and all other artielee In a way that cannot be eurpaeeed. EXCELSIOR LAUNDRY, 40-42 WaU Street. Phonet, 41. Main. I ATLANTA GA I'iiJtj ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. r Let Us Figure On Your Window Shades A telephone message will bring workmen promptly to take measures and show sam ples of cloth, the different colors and qual ities. Priced 50 Cents and up, according to quality and size. HARTSHORN ROLLERS USED Everything Good in Furniture and Floor Coverings Sold on Liberal Terms. Carmichael-Talman Furniture Co., “The Store That Saves You Money” 74-76 WHITEHALL ST. THE VICTOR DR. WOOLLEY'S SANITARIUM Said To Have Grown Weal thy Through Fraudu lent Methods. 321 AND 323 WHITEHALL ST. opium and wHisKY:r:r::r“.::r:::: out shock or severe suffering. Comfort .of patients carefully looked after. A 1 homelike, pleasant, •anltarlum, nor a prison. Treatment entirely free from.any harmful re sults. Our thirty years’ experience shows these disease! are curable. For full particulars, call or addresa The Victor Sanitarium or B. M. Woolloy Company, 104 North Pryor 8treot, Atlanta, Ga. ML DIES SUDDENLY AT HEBEKAHS’ HALL Special to The Georgian. Rome, Ga, May t2.—Mias Gazelle Selman, daughter of William Sejman, a prominent farmer of Crystal Springs, Fiord county, died suddenly last night In the hall of the Odd Fellows. When the end camashe was attending a aes- •lon of the Daughters of the Rebekahs. .Miss Belman had a great many friends. She wds about 18 yeara of age. T PIEDMONT MADE CITY PARK North' Side Citizens Meet to Work for Permanent Pleasure Resort. NEW PASTOR CALLED ID WESTERN HEIGHTS / Rev. T. E. Elgin, of Broxton, Ga., who was recently called to the pulpit of the Western Heights Baptist church, ha. removed with his family to Atlanta and resides at 82 Neal street. Mr. El- sin was formerly pastor of the Broxton Baptist church, and his first sermon to his new congregation last Sunday was received with high praise. AN SE Many More Like It In Atlanta. The following case Is but one ol jBanjr similar occurring dally In At- l*nta. u is an easy matter to verify Rs correctno'sa. Surely you cannot Mk for better proof than such con- dmlve evidence: C. f. Gross, of 80 Decatur street, the well-known bricklayer, says: ‘T “Ink a great deal, of Doan’a Kidney rills, which relieved mo of a terrible pain In my loins which had bothered “• for more than two years. After a hard day’s work, when at homo trying to r»st, I had a difficulty In getting up from my chair If I wanted to move about, and I had to take both hands and pull myBelf up. I never knew *hen I was going to feel a sharp pain like the thruBt of a knife In my back. Sometimes It struck me In the knee, !:)" other part. My limbs would awell up and become a quarter a» wge again as they were. At night often paint coursed through my back and awoko me up and I would lie there •Iraia to move at all. It was a hard Proposition to turn over, and meant » treat deal of suffering. The secre tions from the kidneys wero dark and “Ink when allowed to stand. I could not retain them and had to drag my- self out of bed several times during “e night I could not get tho rest *hlch I needed, and was tired and *om out alt the time. Of course, I n»ve used a great many remedies and “ind liniments and plasters, but noth ing had much effect until I got Doan’s •Motley Pills of Brannen & Anthony’s •lores. 102 Whitehall street and 30 "arietta street I think I arose feel- •■8 better the very next morning after “king the first few pills. I ato my r?nkfaat, went to work and felt good . 1 “ & y. I continued using the remedy •no in three days’ time I was like a new man. My back became strong and I htd tio p&ln whatever. I could jo to bed and rest all night, and get •P m the morning feeling bright and ■•freshed. The kidneys began to work regularly and the secretions wero re- to a normal color and condl- ™ D - I never felt better In my life “»n I have since I used Doan's Kid- “*f Pills. Three boxes effected a cure," For sale by all dealers. Price 60 E* Foeter-Mllburn Co.. Buffalo. g-Jork. sole agents for the United Remember the name—Doan's—and ***** fio other. A movement to convert Piedmont park Into a modern pleasure resort took definite shape at an enthusiastic meeting of prominent citizens of the north side, which was held .Tuesday nfternooh In t(le''Chamber of Com merce. After n thorough discussion of the advisability of making a permanent pleasure park' of the old fair grounds, u committee was appointed to further Investigate the question and will hold another meeting next Monday night, at which tlnfb definite plans will be form ulated. This committee Is composed of the following well-known cltlsens: Chair man, Captain W. O. Haoul. John F Dickinson, T. K. Glenn, James L. Lo gan, George B. Hlnman and II. Seydcl, secretary. The meeting Tuesday afternoon was S resided over by Captain W. O. Raoul. urtng the course of the discussion re garding Piedmont park, It was sug gested that a fair association be formed for the purpose of acting conjointly with the city park board In the estab lishment and maintenance of city parks. No definite action was taken In the matter but It Is probable that the association will be formed at nn early date. Fair Ground or Park? The action of the cltlsens of the north side resulted from a discussion held recently by the city council In re K rd to whether Piedmont park ahoulc retained a. It Is for the purpose of n fair ground, or whether It should be Improved and kept as a public work. The matter was left open by council and the citizens of the north side have taken It up where council left off. They are enthusiastic over the ques tion and are determined to exert every effort to have Piedmont park trans formed Into a magnificent playground which will be the peer of any public park In the South, aide of the there Is not park on the north side of the city and that when the citizens of that thriving section of Atlanta wish to take an out- Ing without going to the mountains or the sea, the cloaett points are Grant park and Ponce DeLeon, which are ren dered most Inconvenient by their die. tance. . • Many Interested. Among the prominent citizen* who reside In the vicinity of Piedmont park and who are taking an active Interest In the matter are the following: Vic tor A. Smith. Samuel Evlns, J. K. Orr, Captain W. G. Raoul, Sam Weymen, H. \V. B. Glover. W. D. Manly, Edgar Dun lap, Dr. A. E. Wheeler, O. T. R. Fra ser, R. A. Redding, George B. Hlnman, Dayton Hale, Thomas K. Glenn, Jo seph Dunlap, J. J. Spalding, W. Wlmbl.h, Charles A. Conklin, George IV. tVllkino. Charles M. Coyen, W. L Reynolds, R. E. L. Walker, D. H. Lopes, James L. Logan, Alex. C. King, Frank Hawkins, J. Wiley Pope. De me peer oi any puonc South. In presenting thejr question, they argue that the semblance of a public ATLANTA PAIR DATES Although the state fair In Atlanta Is several monlhi In the future. Secre tary Frank Weldon, of the Atlanta Fair Association, Is receiving many Inqulrlee from ehow people who are anxious to visit Atlanta with their outfits. Sev eral of these are now exhibiting at the Jamestown Exposition, and they era trying to make arrangemenU to take In the Atlanta fair. - . Inqulrlee have been received from expert* with thrilling stunt* for open elr free attractions, while others have come from manager* of wild west shows and circus outfits. So far, how- ever Secretary Weldon has not booked any of thee* attractions. He will keep In touch with all of them and when contracts are signed up they wHI be with the belt aggregations on-the road. Richmond, Va, May 22.—On the charge of "devising schemas to defraud by use of the malls,” John Thompson Hargrave: former Methodist preacher and Episcopal clergyman,'was arrested yesterday at his home at Cedar Lodge, Oliver Station, Hanover county. The alleged method of procedure adopted by the minister was to secure the name of the firm he had selected as the ob ject .of his scheme, order whatever he wished, prefix ’’the Rev.” to hie signature, explain that he was an Epis copal clergyman, receive the goods and In upward of a hundred cases, re fuse to respond to a request for a re mittance. In this way. It Is charged, lie has amassed a small fortune. A letter directly responsible i mailed at Doswcll and was addressed to the Tennesice-Kentucky Distillery Company, at Clarksville, Tenn. Wlthjn the last six months, Hargrave, the authorities believe, has swindled 100 business houses out of upward of 8100,000. Hargrave was unable to fumteli ball In the sum of 81.600, and was committed to jail to await trial at the October term of tho United States court. Atlanta Firms Named. . Hargrave was born In New York state and educated In this country and abroad, graduating In the late ?0’e as a minister bf the Methodist church, in 1881 he changed his faith and en tered upon the duties of an Episcopal rector In Woodbury, Conn., from which City he removed to New Haven, Pa. He was at one time editor of a pa per at Kingston. N. Y. It was while rector of the church at Woodbury that the man started the evil practices which have proven to be his undoing. If he lives long enough, he will have to answer to the authorities of at least 100 cities In this country, among which may lio mentioned Frederick, Md.; Greensboro, Md.; Clarksville, Tenn.: New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Bos ton, Louisville, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Washington and Atlanta. Hargrave Is said to be a little more than 60 years of age, has been twice married, and is the father of fourteen children. He first married a daughter of the celebrated New York Judge and Jurist, W. J. Droove, of Montlcello. After her death, he married a woman In New York city, from whom he was afterwards separated. HARDEMAN CONTEST INSPIRES INTEREST IN .COMMENCEMENT Elaborate Program is. jiii- nounced by Mercer Col lege Faculty. Macon, May if.—The commencement program at Mercer College has been announced. All social features will bo largely attended, and It will be the pur. pose of President Jameson and the fac ulty to make these features especially pleasant. The Hardeman contest and the champion debate claim the keenest In terest on the part of the student body. The champion debate between the two literary societies wIU be tn charge of Messrs. B. S. Dever and C. W. Retd, from the Phi Delta Society, and L. M. Latimer and G. C. Sparks, from the Ciceronian. Each society Is highly hopeful of the victory. The competitors In the Hardeman oratorical contest are Ralph Bailey and Mall Rurdett, from the Phi Delta; J. B. Milligan and Wal ter Sumner, from the Ciceronian. The program Is as follows: Sunday. June 2—Commencement eer- mon by Rev. W. L. Pickard, D. D., pas tor of the First Baptist church of Sa vannah. Monday, June J—Oratorical contest at city auditorium, champion debate at city auditorium: senior class exercises at campus. Tuesday, June 4—Alumni address by Hon. 8. A. Roddenberry, of Thomas- vllle, Ga., at the auditorium; alum ni dinner at dining hall of new 840,- 000 dormitory; literary address by Rev. T. W. O'Kelly. D. D., of St. Joseph,-Mo., at city auditorium. Wednesday, June 8—Commencement exercises at the city auditorium. On this occasion there will be a large num ber of students tn the literary depart ment and also In the department of law who will receive diplomas. Justice Dunwell Deed. Lyons, N. Y., May '22.—Supreme Court Justice James W. Dunwell died at his home here- today from heart disease. He was 68 years old. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Edward B. Partridge, and a brother. Congressman Charles T. DunwelL of Brooklyn. •» w. e. sem For the Fellows Who Mix Athletics With Business ..There’s uustinted charm about these two-piece Suits. Suits carefully tailored for the broad shoulders and deep chest. Fabrics selected to persuasively accord with the cut aud make. And you young men who go out golfing and tennis or baso ball playing, give, cloth and tailoring many a tug and pull that less worthy garments than Muse’s could not stahd. '■1- ■ >'■■> < 4 • ' * Two-piece Suits in Fancy Mixed Weaves $12.50 to $40.00 YOUR KIDNEY DISEASE . Upon your request we will send you a sample bottle of Stuart's Gin and Bu- chu, which will convince you that this Is a dependable remedy for Bladder and Kidney diseases. Stuart's Gin and Bu. chu has achieved remarkable euccese In correcting disorders of this charac- It Is a delightful combination, pleasant to take, and suitable for pa tients of every age. Kidney disease will Invariably develop Into Bright's Disease If not corrected. Ask for a trial bottle. For sal* by alt druggists 11.00 per bottle. STUART DRUG CO, MI/S£’5, 3-5-7 Whitehall STRIKE IS IMMINENT ON CHICAGO LINES Chicago, May 32.—'Tbt • threatening labor situation on the Chicago City Railway lines became more acute yesterday, when Presi dent Mitten failed to reach an understand ing with a committee of employees after a conference which lasted three hours. The union haa railed n meeting for next Satur day to take final sat Ion for a wage Increase of 30 per cent. aronnd on the ground i stocks lying “I want a pair o' the most expensive gloves you've got," said Mrs. Nnrlteh at the gloves counter. "Yea, ma'am," replied the polite salesperson. "How Jong do yon wnnt them?" "Don't git Inaultln,' yoong man! I want to buy 'em. not hire 'em."—Philadelphia Press. RALPH 0. COCHRAN RENTING REAL ESTATE 19 South Broad Street Our business is conducted on th approved methods. We make nothing out of repairs We require the payment of rent promptly. The smallest details receive the closest attention. You cannot find better service. One of the largest Agencies in Open an Account With Us—We Will Divide the Payments to Suit Your Convenience -CASINO Tonight—Matinee Thursday The hr$rry Laughing Comedy 'A RUNAWAY MATCH,” ■With J3ob Hgrty, Johnny Johnson and an Excellent Cpmpany. Sale at Bijou Box Office. ST. NICHOLAS AUDITORIUM, MAY 29, 30, 31 and JUNE 1. Schumann-Hoinke, Campanari,'Bestia Abo/t. Single seats, $1.00, $1.25 $1.50* on sale at Hayrfea* Jewelry stor«i 3/ Whitehall, One fare plus 25 cente M round trip. Address mail orders to W« C. Humphries, 519 Empire. PASTIME PAUCE THEATER MATINEE8 AT 3 AND 4 P. M. Children, 5 cent,. Continuous 8how : 7:30 to 11:00 p. m. This Week's Bill: A, Cortss Brown, black face comsdian. Owsn and Devernon, singing and danc ing. Ross Mayo and Leonard Rose, In “Kit ty's Letter.” 1MM {| Mai NO. 46 WHITEHALL ST. Wednesday and Thursday. 'SKI COMPETITION AT ST. MORITZ” 'THREE HA’P’ORTH OF LICKS” ‘2 CTS. WORTH OF CHEESE” "CHILD’S CUNNING” AMUSE U No. 7 VIADUCT PLACE. Wednesday and Thursday. "WOMAN’S SACRIFICE” "HORSE STEALING” “WIFE’S REVENGE”