Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, May 25, 1907, Image 5

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. SATURDAY. MAY 25. WOT. BRENAU SUMMER SCHOOL Of Music, Oratory, Languages, Literature, Etc., Etc. Gainesville, Georgia, June 19th to July 31st NUSUAL preparations arc being made for the opening of the summer session on Junel9th. Music teachers from all over the South will be in attendance and the session will be delightful socially as well as from an educational standpoint. Conservatory courses are offered in piano, organ, voice, musical pedagogy, harmony, history of music, etc. The School of Oratory offers courses in expression, dramatic art, literary interpretation, physical culture and allied subjects. The College offers courses in Ancient and Modem languages, English language and literature, Mathematics, etc. Gainesville, on account of its line climate, mineral waters, beautiful scenery, etc., is a very delightful place in which to spend the summel* vacation. Chattahochee Park, on Lake Warner, two miles fi’om the city, via trolley car, affords amusements of various sorts, including boating, fishing, bathing, etc. The Brenau Chautauqua, which will bo held at Chattahoochee Park, beginning July 18th, will add very much to the attractiveness and ineerest of the Summer School The Faculty of the Summer School will consist of: Otto Pfefferkorn, well known as concert pinnist nnd composer. Besides the usual private les sons on piano he will give a special course for music teachers. August Geiger, widely known as president of the Southern Music Teachers’ Association, will give private lessons, and also courses in Harmony, Analysis, Musical History, Pedagogy, etc. Miss Eda Bartholomew, graduate Leipsic, several years member of faculty of Brenau, now or ganist First Methodist Church, Atlanta, will give private lessons on the pipe organ. Mrs. Catherine Newsom Jewell, just returned to America after a year’s leave of, absence for study in Paris, with Jean Dc Reszke and Frank King Clark, has sung successfully in grand opera. Mrs. Jewell will give instruction in voice culture. Miss Florence Overton, for five years principal of Brenau School of Oratory, a graduate of Em erson College, will give private and class instruction in oratory, expression and physical culture. Miss Chap Saville, a graduate of Brenau, pupil of Mrs. W. R. Holder, will give the course in Musical Kindergarten, which has proven so popular in past years at tho Summer School. The literary faculty consists of Mrs. Irene Tisinger, English; Mrs. Minnie Merritt, Latin; Miss Eugenia M. Kennedy, Mathematics, and Mr. Rudolph GudCr, Modern Languages. Tho teachers are well known as regular members of the faculty of Brenau College, and will give courses for which regular credit in Brenau College will be awarded. MIMIC WAR SEEN AT Great Sham Battle Expect ed to Draw Record Crowd. Unless the weather takes a hand In the proceedings and rain mars the pro gram of the occasion, tho sham battle Saturday afternoon at Piedmont park will be witnessed by the largest crowd uf people that has assembled on a simi lar occasion , In many years. Friday tickets were pltfced on sale at the va rious drug stores in the city, and early Saturday morning It was announced that a new supply would have to be se cured. The battle has been planned, and will be executed, on a mammoth tcale. It Is being given, not to make money, but to raise a fund tir defray the expense of pntertalnlng the visiting troops, and to give the people of Atlanta a genuine exhibition of what a real battle is like. There will be fifty thousand rounds of ammunition at the disposal of the troops, enough to keep an army busy all day. Among the prominent citizens of At lanta who are attending the barbecue by special Invitation, and who will be present nt the sham battle, are: Gov ernor and Mrs. Terrell and their guest. Captain Charles D. Peabody, of New York, a brother of the famous philan thropist; Mayor Joyner and the city council, Brigadier General W. S. Edger- ly and all the officers of the department of the gulf, Major McCoy, of the Sev enteenth regiment, and a number of other officers from the fort, and Jerome Jones, who will be present as <i repre sentative of the Atlanta Federation of Trades. Plan of Battle. The disposition of the troops as for mulated by Captain Wilson will bo of Interest: The north army, commanded by Col onel Clifford L. Anderson, will be sta tioned near the government building. This army will be composed of the fol lowing organizations: Second field battery of light artillery, Captain King commanding. Battery of light artillery from Uni versity of Georgia battalion. Fifth regiment Infantry, National Guard of Georgia. Machine gun battery. Marlst College cadets. The south army, commanded by Col onel Walter A. Harris, will be stationed south of the lake, near machinery hall. This army will be composed of the fol lowing commands: First squadron cavalry, Colonel Cas satts commanding. Second regiment Infantry, National Guard of Georgia. University cadets. Barnesvllle cadets. TC ENGAGE EXPERT ON WATER PUMPS An expert will be called upon to In form the joint committee, composed of the water board and seven member! of council, as to the merits of the centrif ugal pump, which the Southern Hy draulic Engineering Company seeks to sell the city for the waterworks. The sub-committee, Frank P. Rice, chairman, decided Friday so to recom mend to the full committee, and sug gested Dabney H. Maurey, of Peoria, III., as the expert. The committee will meet Monday aft ernoon to take up the recommendation of the sub-committee. The test will require an outlay of $35 per day, as the expert’s services are so rated. The vertical pump, Its merits and demerits, are already known to the committee, as one Is now In operation at tho waterworks, so no expert Is needed to pass on this pump, for which a bid has been submitted. ITALIANS EXPECT VOLCANIC ERUPTION Messina, Italy, May 25.—The people are waiting with more or less anxiety to find whether or not the predictions of Professor Frank A. Perret, of New York, on Mount Vesuvius, that thero will be a violent outbreak of the vol cano Stromboll today or Sunday, will come true. MORE FIRE TRUCKS MAY BE BOUGHT Mayor Joyner Is urging council to pass a resolution providing for the equipment of four more hook nnd lad der companies for the fire department. The city now has only two, the one at the engine house on West Alabama street answering all calls on the south side, nnd the one on Pryor answering all calls on the north side. The mayor says the scope of territory Is too large for two hook and ladder companies. He estimates the cost of building room and apparatus at $25,000. ANOTHER WOMAN AFTER ROOSEVELT Washington. May 25.—Mrs. Isabelle Emerson Case still remains at the house of detention, although the Cam bridge, Mass., authorities notified her husband of her detention. She claims that she will not leave here without seeing President Roosevelt. GUATEMALANS URGE INDIAN OUTBREAK City of Mexico, May 25.—Added cause has been given to the Irritation against Guatemala felt by President Dias, through the discovery that Guatemala emissaries have been responsible for the latest outbreak of the Yaqut In dians. It Is aald that satisfactory proof that Labrera Is at the bottom of the outbreak has been secured. DUDLEY HEADS FIRE FIGHTERS New York, May 25.—The entire ticket presented by the nomination committee of the Fire Protective Association was elected at the final session of the elev enth annual convention. The new pres ident Is W. P. Dudley, of Chicago; Wll president, and W. H. Merrill, Chicago, secretary and treasurer, were re-elected. ASA G. CANDLER AT Y. M. C. A. SUNDAY On Sunday afternoon the speaker at the Young Men's Christian Association will be Asa G. Candler, and his subject, "Planning for the Future." Mr. Can dler Is genuinely Interested In young men and has a message tor them which should be heard by every man who can arrange to be present. The service begins at 3:20 o'clock, lasting one hour. The association 't- cheatra plays before and during the service. All men are cordially Invited to be present. SHEET METAL MEN HOLD A MEETING WHERE THE MAY-JUNE MUSIC FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD ST. NICHOLAS AUDITORIUM. ... . . „ Mav June Music Festival will.be held next week, beginning Wednesday and ending Saturday, Mat., including too 48 boxSTsS p” p> acoustics, m second only to those of the Tabernacle at Salt Lake City._ This, and the Breit ° '“A. A : n« si si 25 and $1.50 for single seat, to hear artiat. like Schumann-Hienk, Campanari and •C, 12352- M &«.• J..W ««e. * »>•»«>»» ■>'»>• order. to W. 0. Humph,*,, 510 Empire building. A large and enthusiastic open meet ing of the local union of the Amalga mated Sheet Metal Workers was held Friday night at the Fifth regiment ar- mory and several Interesting addresses were made( after which refreshment* were served by the ladles. W. T. Braswell presided as master of ceremonies and prefaced the Intro duction of each speaker with a few pleasant remarks. Addresses were made by James L. Mayson, Jerome Jones, Charles W, ’ “ Earle E. Griggs. NEXT WEEK: Matines Wednesday and Saturday. OPENING OF THE SUMMER 8EAS0N GEO. YV. FAWCETT CO. Prsssnting Week Beginning Msy 27th the 8parkling Comedy Msda Famous by 8tuart Robaon THE HENRIETTA Elaborate Stage Settings—Up-To-Date In Everything—Prices 25c to 50o Night—Matinee 25c and 35c—8ate Now On. Bernhardt and CEMENT WORKERS ARE ORGANIZED The cement workers of Atlanta got together Friday night and were organ ised Into a local union of the Cement Workers of America. Jerome Jones, of the American Federation of Labor, organized the men In the Federation of Labor hall. There were twenty-two cement workers present, and they will compose the first and only union of th* kind In Atlanta. WOMAN TRIES TO REACH ROOSEVELT « Washington. May 25.—Mrs. James Axson, of Chester, Pa., who was ar rested on a charge of Insanity, was re moved to her home by her husband. Policeman Nussbaum accosted her Juat after she had endeavored to reach President Roosevelt over the telephone. NEGRO WIELDS RAZOR IN BLOODY BATTLE San Francisco, May 25.—Policeman Mullhaney was disfigured for life and Policeman Guerin sustained serious In luries In a bloody battle with Jesse Coe, a negro wanted for murder In In- dlanopolls, Ind., who lost night. In at tempting to escape arrest, wielded a rasor with murderous Intent The ne gro was clubbed Into submission. JAP EMBASSY WILL TOUR PACIFIC COAST Washington, May 25.—Viscount Aokl, the Japanese ambassador, and aeveral members of the embassy staff will leave Washington about the mid dle of next month for a tour of sev eral weeks on the Pacific coast. The object of the visit has a direct bearing on the question of Japanese exclusion In the United States, and on the renewal of the treaty of commerce and navigation now In forca between this country and Japan. BOY SMOTHERED IX CORN BIN Johnatown, Pa., May 25.—Bttna Penrod, ion of Samuel Penrod, of South Fork, was smothered yesterday under several ton* of shelled corn while playing In a bln. Unconscious of his presence, work* men began letting down the corn. Like quicksand the corn drew him down and the kernels filled his mouth, cov ered his head and In a few seconds even Ills uplifted hands were lost to view. CASINO NEXT WEEK MATINEE8, TUESDAY, THURS DAY AND 8ATURDAY. WELLS, DUNNE A IIARLAN PRESENT THE BIJOU FAVORITES Little Chip and Mary Marble In tho Rollicking Comedy with Music “THE NANCY HANKS" Supporting company Includes Tony nsrt, Dsn Marble, Arllno Dennett. Bes sie Darla, James .Nomil. tho IjiTour Sisters, Frances Ukewood, the Three Sis- ters Pendleton, snd other favorites. REGULAR CASINO PRICES. MATINEES AT 2:30 P. M. MAY JUNE MUSIC FESTIVAL NEXT WEEK St Nloholas Auditorium, Wed. erg. SClIUUANN-nElXK, Mme. Kesdsll-Worthner, Clando Cunulmthnm. Thura er*. CAMPANARI, Mme. Macondn. Miss Maull, Thomss Even, Cl?«ne Frl. erg. BESSIE ABBOTT, Mme. KendaU-Werttuer, Unco Leo Brown. George Hamlin, lingo Oik. Sat mat CAMPANARt, Mme. Kendnll-Werthner! ■ as Ms--- *•— —■—- ■—— —- - - 1 itvuuau* |i ci luurr, ... . . , .iUuib'i itau if X): J. Lewis Browns conductor. Chorus, 300; orcheetrs, GO, Scats, $L $1.25. fl.50. HAYNE8, 37 Whitehall. .Sendmall ordors to W. C. Humphries, 619 Empire. CASINO Tonight—Matinee Today. The Merry Laughing Comedy “A RUNAWAY MATCH,” NEXT WEEK: LITTLE CHIP and MARY MARBLE. Sale «t Bijou Box Office, THE TWIN THEATERS NO. 48 WHITEHALL 8T. MONDAY AND TUESDAY. “Unfortunate Policeman.’’ “Eccentric Burglar.” “Mischievous Sketch.’’ "Hundred Dollar Bill.” “Flashes From Fun City." HE IE u TARIFF LEAGUERS BOOST CANNON New York. May 26.—Differing abso lutely from the National Manufactur ers' Association, which at a meeting here declared specifically for tariff re form, It Is announced today by-Wilbur F. Wakemnn, of the Tariff Reform League, that after a conference In Chi cago there should not be any tarifT re vision and tbst Speaker Cannon would better represent tha “stand-patters" than Secretary Taft ROOSEVELT TALKS WITH OKLAHOMANS Washington, May 25,—President Roosevelt yesterday gave an audience to Messrs. Ledbetter. Moore and Hayes, Democratic members of the Oklahoma constitutional convention, who were appointed by the president of (hat body to come to Washington to consult with the officials of the administration re garding Ita attitude toward the consti tution recently adopted. Aged Byron Citizen Deid. Special'to The Georgian. Byron, Ga.. May 25.—The death of Benjamin T. Collier, at his home one mile west of Bryon Wednesday evening, marks the passing of the oldest citizen In Houston county, as he would have rc^hed his tlth mile stone bad he lived Matinees at 3 and 4 p. m.—Nights 7:30 to 11 p-jn. NEXTWEKK’S-BILE. Tommy Wilks, illustrated «ongs. Prof. Conners, Tho Hindoo King. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wiley—Songs and Dances, A. Cortes Brown, baritono singer, Oscar Huston, monologist. Wilkes tho Wonder, in costumes. Mayo and Bowo in “Husband or Lover—Which 1” No. 7 VIADUCT PLACE. MONDAY AND TUESDAY. “Woman’s Sacrifice.” 1 “Horse Stealing.” f “Wife’s Revenge.” St Nicholas Auditorium PONCE DE LEON PARK SKATING THREE TIMES DAILY. MUSIC EVERY NIGHT AND TUES- DAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON8. ATLANTA'8 PLAYGROUND PONCE DELEON PARK A CAR A MINUTE NOW OPEN BAND CONCERTS AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. EVERYTHING • FOR EVERYBODY. until June 26. ■ Sir. Collier had been In feeble health for some time and his death was not entirely unexpected. He leaves a wife and one eon. Sir. Dolph Collier, of Al bany Ga., and two daughters to mourn his death. He was burled at the cemetery r Jiggl