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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. THURSDAY, MAY 23. 1507. lARDsQVAUW MOVfDRIgr i US-GOVERNNOT-INSPECTION NEWYORPSAVANNAH ATLANTA • 1W ORLEANS F. S. COX & CO, Jstributors, Atlanta. Ga. If You Have The Union Label <n your printing it signals to 25,000 working po- ple in Atlanta that ou wish their patronag. See The Poit? >1 OFFICES USING THI<-ABEL: Huddleston & Christian.^ Forsyth _. simoit............-Forsyth C. Tompkins Are. rranklln-TAncr Co., Index Printing Co. Index Printing Co.s./SS 0 ™, Are. I.nllatte Prlutlng Cf**• ^oad Word l'rlntln, Co.,7-v“ «• M Jobu Thomason C**■ F™*<J llloswr Printing ,2 v *Jt°n I'nnvTO * Wlnc./v, 1 ,^ Hdcewood Kirkpatrick & Cftr^ korsyth Atlanta Typo^phlcal Union, 520 Can/ r Building p. [Box 26S Atlant^hone 873 ROME MAN IS DEAD FROM INDIGESTION Special to The Georgian. Rome. Ga.. May 23.—M. C. White died at his home on Broad street this morning at 8 o’clock from an attack of acute Indigestion. Mr. White, until recently, has been engaged In the news paper business, coming here from Co lumbus, Ga., to accept a position with The Rome Herald. For the last few months he has been with the State Mu. tual Insurance Company, of this city. The remains will be carried to Co lumbus for Interment. SIXTY INDICTMENTS RETURNED BY JURY. Three Wff* 1or Lavender. Special to ThSoortfan. Macon, Ga/ Itt Y 23.—Ed Lavender, of Dublin, w/Dleaded guilty Tuesday to the chor/of forcibly obstructing a rcvenua .cerln the oxeoutlon of the power and htortty vested In him by lawy was etcncod Wednesday morn ing to sen a term of three months’ lmprlson^t In tbs Bibb county jolL I of Draining Pond. Specialtf bo Georgian. Macorp 0 * May 23.—City Engineer J. w, tyox submitted a statement to council /esday night showing that the work /training Dempsey pond was not nf*Pensive, costing only 3299.50. The c</*• t° be charged by the city to the of™ of the property. of of to put a fender oo the front .bout.” ‘Tjo you won’t run orer fel" ’’Nope. * 1 when I . you So It won’t hurt the do.”—Ctorelaod Plata Special to The Georgian. Sylvanla, Ga., May 23.—Superior court convened here Monday, with Judge B. T. Rawlings presiding. The docket of civil matters Is small, but the criminal dfteket Is some larger. About sixty defendants have been In dieted by the grand jury at this term, Three murder cases were set for. a hearing: Sam Cook, .a negro, charged with murder, was acquitted: ldge Miles, murder, wag convicted of volun tary manslaughter, being defended by Hon. James Tillman, of Edgefield, S. C.: a white man, charged with killing a negro, Is also Indicted and will prob ably be tried this week. There are a number of smaller cases on the docket, about twenty or thirty negroes having been caught In a raid and Indicted for gambling. The blind- tigers ars also being bandied by the grand jury., Charged With Larceny. Dr. J. L. Lehr, of Birmingham, gen eral agent of tho Standard Trust Com pany, was bound over,, to the state courts Wednesday afternoon by Justlcs of the Peace Klngsbery on the charge of larceny after trust. His bond was fixed at 9400. The case was prosecuted by Mrs. Nannie Thompson, who al leged Irregularities In certain business dealings. Aotlng Inspector. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May* 23.—Until the next meeting of city council. Engineer J. W. Wilcox will act In the capacity of build lng Inspector, and the flnance commit' tee will, during tho same time, con elder a proposition to Increase the pay. United btutes contains 12.000,000 to 13,000.000 Inbsbltsnts of Herman blood. The census A Boston bag, bine, carried by s Brookline ..oman, contained s lap dog. This Is a step In advance of beer bottlee and luncheons In thorn. Tbs expectation Is forming tbit ba bies will bt next carried In them.—Boston Record. icobs’ Prescriptions There Is more to tho proper filling of a prescription than Is tppsr- int st first glance. Tho success of tho physician, the health, the very Ufa of the patient it dependent upon the cere and Judgment of tho com pounder, and the quality of tho material he uses. Accuracy Is everything, and the pharmaceutical chemist must give hit entire mind and thought to thii one particular line, if he is to give the beet that is in him. Jacobs’ Prescription Department h*» prepared for this contingency* and In this deportment maintain* four *xpe*t pharmacists who devoto th'sir entire time to the filling of preeorlp- tionit. They have no other duty and no other thought, and their experi- enci, coupled with tho uso of tho most complete laboratory of drugs and chimicala in the United States, supervised by tho tame executives whose c**e hat been tho cause of our success, assures both physician and pa» Accurate Service—Fresh Drugs Reasonable Charges ilding up this unusual estsbliihment we have homo In mind that ants of t^e druggist’s suceeai is the proper di»pen»atlon of drugs, vies is prompt. Wo maintain a messenger service that will call lalivar your order. Jacobs’ Pharmacy 8-8-10 Marietta Street. 23 Whitehall Street. Noted Moonshiner Is Ar raigned in Court at Macon. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 23.—Tho hearing of tho case of "Wild Bill" Williams, who has served one sentence for “moonahtn- Ing" and who ts held on three Indict ments for the same offense, began yes terday In the United States court. At torney McNeal, representing the de fendant, presented a demurrer to the form of the Indictment, which he ar gued before Judge Speer. This Is pure ly a technical question and Judge Speer now bos It under advisement. Williams Is one of the most famous characters in the state, and Is known as one of tho most* daring “moonshin ers" In Georgia. A distillery which was conducted by him was recently destroyed In Hancock county by United States officers, and "Wild Bill" was himself subsequently captured , near Eastman, Go. GORDON GIVEN ONE YEAfc IN THE FEDERAL PRISON. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 23.—Remus R. Gor don, charged with using the mails for a fraudulent purpose, was found guilty yesterday In the United States court and sentenced by Judge Speer to serve a sentence of one year and a day In the United States penitentiary. It was charged against Gordon that he secured money from farmers as a retaining fee for loans which he claimed he was agent to secure from the "Eas ter Loan, Building and Investment Company.” About twenty witnesses, who claimed to have been victims of Gordon, gave testimony. HOLDING EXAMINATIONS AT MERCER COLLEGE. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 23.—Examinations are on at Mercer now. Both the law and senior classes ars In the midst of them—the pharmacy class having fin ished. The law department has two .more examinations. A. W. Lane will exam ine the class on next' Friday on reat property, and Judge W. H. Felton, Jr., will hold his finals on evidence and criminal laws May 30. The senior class ha* only two or three more to pass and they will be ready to don the cape and gowns and other dignities which are wont to clus- 1 ter around this time of the collegiate year. Both classes will be graduated to gether June 2 to 5. JUDGE 8PEER TO ENTERTAIN MERCER LAW CLASS. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 23.—Judge Emory Speer has Issued Invitations to the law class of Mercer University to attend a reception to bi given In his honor at his home on the evening of the 23d. It Is the custom of Judge Bpeer to have each class out to his home, In Vlnevllle, during tho graduation session and It Is an occasion that Is looked for ward to with pleasure by the young 'colonels.” COL. HARRIS TO SPEAK AT THE UNVEILING. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 23.—Colonel Nat E. Harris Is to deliver the speech of pre sentation Saturday at the unveiling of the handsome monument that has been erected In Atlanta to the memory of the late General John B. Gordon. Col onel Harris will be heard with a great deal of Interest. OFFICERS ON LOOKOUT , FOR MADAME MANTELL. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 23.—A warrant has been taken out In Justice A. P. Jones' court by W. E. Raley, charging Madame Mantel), the palmist, who last week shook the dust of Macon from her feet, with larceny after trust. For a while Tuesday morning It looked to the au thorities at police headquarters that the woman had been arrested In Atlan ta, but It was the wrong woman. The one arrested was a reader of the past, present and futusa, but not the one so rodly wanted In this city. 1 Police In all surrounding states have been notified and ore on the lookout for her. Solicitor Resumes Work. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May II.—Solicitor Wil liam Branson, who has been III at his home as the result of overwork, was at his ofllce yesterday and was receiving the congratulations of his friends. Mr. Brunson has about yielded to the Insistence ‘ of his physician and friends and will take a mucli-needed trip to recuperate. Little Boy Dead. Special to The Georgian. Mscon, Ga., May 23.—Merrell P„ Jr, son of Mr. and .Mrs. M. P. Callaway, died yesterday, after an Illness of sev eral weeks. He had been sick, for some time, and was carried to the city hos pital. where everything possible was done for him. Thomas Troy In Macon. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga, May 23.—Thomas W. Trey arrived In Macon early Wednes day morning and stated that ha had no statement to make, but wished to thank bis many friends for the kind treatment and courtesy shown him during his re cent unfortunate trouble. Mr. Troy was deeply affected when speaking of the affair, and stated that ‘ jjy people the treatment ahown him I of Miami was tha best that could be shown. Mr. Troy will remain In Macon for some time with his wife and chil dren at the home of Mrs. Lee Wortham, High street. Discharged as Bankrupti. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 23.—W. H. 'Toombs, Wilkes county, and W. J. D. Taylor. .. Abbeville, were both discharged from bankruptcy yesterday by Judge Speer. The firm of Roundtree, Knight & Cole, man, of Rents, Ga.. was adjudicated bankrupt by Judge Speer. HIGH’S. HIGH’S. HIGH’S. GREAT MAY SALE =01 MUSLIN UNDERWEAR Undermuslins of the sort that appeals to the wpnian with fondness for dainty lingerie. This now stock was made exclusively for us in the best underwear establishments in tho country. These garments are conspicuous for the materials, which aro fino t and dainty ;for tho sowing, which is strong and firm; for the styles, which are beautiful, and for the shapes, which, though generously large, lit per fectly. Traveling sales men tell us that they see tho equal of these values in no other retail store on the continent. Counter of Gowns, Drawers, Corset Covers and Chemises, lace and embroidery trimmed; worth a third more; choice Counter of Gowns, Drawers, Corset Covers and Petticoats; worth to $1.50 garment; at , Counter of beautiful Mullins of Cambric and Longclotli, elaborately lace and embroidery trimmed; worth to $1.25 gar- 89c 50c 98c incut, at. Women’s Corset Covers in numer ous charming styles, trimmed in dainty laces, ribbons, etc 50c A great special in a white Petticoat, made of Cambric or Lingerie cloth, strictly tailor made with deep tucked flounce t etc; $1.50 value, for .... 98c Splendid Corset CoVers of Cambric, beautifully lace trimmed; 45c value; special 35c Women’s splendid Cambric D r a w - ers, open or closed; beautifully tail ored; worked button holes, etc.; 39c value 25c WOMEN’S WASHABLE SHIRT WAIST SUITS -SPECIAL- $1.25 We’ll place on sale tomorrow on second floor a new shipment of Women’s Washu- ble Shirt Waist Suits or House Dresses of light and dark Percales nnd figured Lawus, faultlessly tailored, plenty full, etc., at $1.25 Each These comfortable House Dresses are- just what you want for warm weather wear, and are worth one-third to one-half more. On sale after 8:30 For $1.25 Short Kimonos and Dressing Sacques of Batiste LONG KIMONOS 89c Women’s Long Kimonos of large flowered Organdies and Bastiste, with the large loose.sleeves, trimmed in bands of plain material, full length and just as cool and comfortable as you please, in the prettiest of patterns, all fast wash able colors. 1 Special J. IVL HIGH CO, VGRAND MADAM ORAZIANI ■nd MRS. IDA NEVIN PATTON Mre* Meikleham, Accompanist, Will give concert at the Orand Friday night, May 24, under auBplccs Shorter College Admission 50c NEXT WEEKi Matinees Wednesdey and Saturday. Opening of Sumer Season GEO. FAWCETT CO., Presenting the Delicious Comedy “THE HENRIETTA” Perfect Bingo Settings. Superb Company. Nlglit 26, & and 60c. Matinee 26 and 26c. CASINO Tonight—Matinee Thursday The Merry Laughing Comedy “A RUNAWAY MATCH/ 1 NEXT WEEK: LITTLE CHIP and MARY MARBLE. Sals at Bijou Box OfFIcs. MHV-I'JNF MlJalC FESTIVAL ST. NICHOLAS AUDITORIUM, MAY 29, 30, 31 and JUNE 1. Bohumann-Halnko, Campanarl, Basila AbotL Singls ssats, (1.00, (1.25 (1.50, on ssla at^Haynes'^Jowalry^ store, 37 : Whltshsll. Ono fare plua 25 cant*,, round trip. Address mall ordora to W.! CjHumghrlo« t 619Emplra^^^^^^ Bi|f|9) MATINEE8 AT 3 AND 4 P. M. Children, 6 cants. Continuous 8how 7:30 to 11:00 p. m. This Week’s Bills A. Cortes Brown, black face comedian. Owen and Devernon, singing and dano. ing, Roto Mayo and Leonard Ross, In "Kit ty’s Latter.” Tomm£^WJIkina^^iBtrat8:^Bon£s. THE TWIN THEATERS NO. 46 WHITEHALL 8T. Friday and Saturday, Ski Competition at St. Moritz." “Three H’a’Parth of Licks.” “A Square Deal.” "Signs of the Times.’ No. 7 VIADUCT PLACE. Friday and Saturday, ‘La LOIE FULLER, Dancer.” “Two Mischievous Boys.” “Phial of Poison.” St. Nicholas Auditorium PONCE DE LCON PARK SKATING THREE TIMES DAILY. MUSIC EVERY NIGHT AND TUES DAY, THUR8DAY AND SATULDAYl AFTERNOON8. ATLANTA'8 PLAYGROUND PONGE DE LEON PARK A CAR A MINUTE NOWOPEN BAND C0NCERT8 AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY, HOTELS AND RES0RT8. GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRIN6S WEST VIRGINIA (The "OLD WHITE" Sulphur.) Now open. Famous for Its sulphur bath*. Modern Improvements, with private bathe. Permanent orchestra. Tor am. U5 to $25 week. $60 to $M per month, write for lllaetrtted booklet Address, GEO. A. MILLS, Jr., Manager* nreenbrler White Sulphur Springe. W. Vo. TAX NOTICE State and County Tax Books now open. Make your returns at once and avoid the rash. Books will close in a few days. T. M. AHMISTEAD, Tax Receiver. THROUGH SLEEPERS. BROILER BUFFET SERVICE VIA GEORGIA RAILROAD TO NOR, FOLK. VIRGINIA, ACCOUNT Of JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION. LEAVE ATLANTA 7:30 A. M. DAILY. /— —