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Established 1865 EISEMAN BROS. The Old Reliable Manufacturing Clothiers The Panama At EISEMAN BROS. Is well represented In the most pop ular and 'modish shapes. They are olK the genuine South American "One-Piece" models, made of the finest se lected mountain grown fibers, and come from the most relia ble Importers In America; PRICES RANGE FROM $5 to $25 Other Symmer-tlme head- gear In the prevailing vogues In 8PLIT MILAN MACKINAW PRICES RANGE FOR THE BETTER SORT $2.50 to $5.00 Eiseman Bros. 11-13-15-17 Whitehall ATLANTA BALTIMORE MD. WASHINGTON, D. C. BIBB FEE SYSTEM BITTERLY OPPOSED THE ‘ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. FAMOUS KEN1 UCK\ BE A UT\ WILL TELL HER OWN STORY Body Declares in Favor of Salary System For Officers. Gadsden, Ala., June 11.—The lax as sessment for the year 1907 4s been finished and turned over to the board of county commissioners by Assessor J. E. Hurst. Although the total amount will not be given out until after the commissioners pass upon It, It Is stated that the Increase will be fully 11,000,- 000. The total assessment last year, amounted to $6,543,000. Price of Ties Declines. Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., June 11.—For the. first time In over two years standard yellow pine heart crossties have de clined In price. Two years ago this class of material was bringing 43 cents a tie, delivered on cars at Brunswick. For two years there was a steady ad vance until the price reached 59 cents a tie, where It remained unchanged un til a few weeks ago. Charged With Larceny. Gadsden, Ala., June 11.—S. D. Minor, a white man. was returned from Cull man county last night by Deputy Sher iff Lister. Minor Is wanted here on a charge of burglary and grand larceny. It being alleged that he robbed his roommate and a store In North Gads- Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., June 11.—In returning the general presentments In the supe rior court yesterday, the grand Jury administered a roast to the fee system that now prevails In Bibb county and In the course of the remarks directed at this system, It was termed not only as odious but working against the best In. terest of the county. The presentments stated that the jury had met but little encouragement In Its work of Investigating the system and that officers had refused to give figures showing how much money they had secured In the way of tees during the last year. The Jury was most openly spoken against the system. „ The presentments also said that the Jdfy was greatly responsible for tho perpetuation of the fee system, but that the present Jury thought that It wan taking the right step when It took upon Itself to declare openly against the present mode of glylng to the county officers their compensation. The Jury declared for a salary ays tern. DRINK A BOTTLE EVERY- IZn WHERE 9C WILL RECEIVE DEGREE FROM MOBILE COLLEGE, Special to Tbe Georgian. Macon, Ga., June 11.—Professor Thomas Hubbard McHatton arrived In Macon yesterday from Ann Harbor, Mich., where he has been attending the University of Michigan for the past several years. While at the college he was elected to the chair of scientific agriculture of the Sixth congressional district, which Is to be located at Bartlesville, Ga After a short visit to his parents. Dr. and Mrs. H. McHatton, Professor Me Hatton will go to Spring Hill College, near Mobile, Ala., to deliver the annual address to the graduating class and to have a degree conferred upon him. He Is a graduate of Spring Hill Col lege and attended there for several years. MACON OFFICER DIES WHILE SEATED ON PORCH Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Juno 11.—Officer Jones M. Herndon, aged 47 years, died very suddenly yesterday, while sitting on his front porch. Officer Herndon had been a member of the. Macon police force for more than ten years, and was well liked by his hundreds of friends, He Is survived by his wife and two children, Leo and Miss Kate Herndon. MACON LAD RETURNS FROM LONG JOURNEY, Special to Tbe Georgian. Macon. Ga., June 11.—Raymond Newcomb, non of J. A. Newcomb, of the Lanier Hotel, returned home yes terday after being away for more than four months, his parents not knowing where the boy was. Since ydung Newcomb left Macon, four months ago, he has traveled about a great deal. He has been In New York city for the past two months. New comb Is only 16 years old. He has run away from home three times, one time going to Cuba. TWENTY-FIVE VETERANS A8K FOR PEN8IONS Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga„ June 11.—Ordinary Chas. M. Wiley, of Bibb county, yesterday sent to Commissioner of Pensions Lind sey the applications of twenty-live Bibb county veterans. These twenty- five veterans made applications last year for pension for 1907, but when the pension rolls were made out In Febru ary their names were left out on ac count of a lack of funds. In several other counties of the state the same situation prevails and It la understood that the amount needed to pay off all who received no money at the first of the year Is $25,000. FOR ANOTHER WEEK COURT WILL BE IN SESSION. Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga., June 11.—All week long and through next week the city court of Macon will be engaged In 4ha civil branch of the June docket. Over thirty cases are to be heard during the next two weeks, and on Saturday next the appearance docket will be called. MEMORIAL 8ERVICES WILL BE HELD BY I. O. O. F. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., June 11.—Franklin Lodge No 2 and United Brothers Lodge No. 5, I. O. O. F., will hold a memorial service In honor of their members who have died during the past twelve months, at their hall, on Cherry street, tonight, beginning at 8:30 o’clock. The following program has been ar ranged by the committee: Opening ode, used by the I. O. Prayer by Chaplain—Miss Annie Bar- r °8ong, "We Sing Our Honored Dead" (air "America")—By the lodges. Reading the memorial proclamation— by Secretary E. L. White. Music—Instrumental selection by Miss Mary Williams. Explaining the object of Proclama tion—By T. A. Cheatham, noble grand. Call of Lodges—Franklin No. 2. No deaths during the past twelve m siusic—Instrumental selection by Miss Mary Williams. United Brothers No. 5. Reading names deceased brothers— Bv Secretary E. L. White. Music-Duet by Misses Willis and K Eulogies for the dead by Judge John P Song* "lt Is Not Death to Die”—By '^Benediction, by Chaplain—Miss An nie Barron. Bank Is Organized. Glennvllle, Ga., June 11.—Saturday the People’s Bank of Glennvllle was organised with a capital stock of $25,- 000 $15,000 being folly paid In. C. C. Padgett was elected president: 8. J. Klckllshter, vice president, and E. II. Baughman, cashier: dlrgctors, C. C. Padgett! B. J. Klekllghter, I. J. De- Loach. W. H. Elders. D. H. Bradley. W R Purvis. D. J. DeLoach, M. S. * awls and R. R- Purcell. MAY BE A DRY DAY ON FIRST_0F JULY Licences Expire and There May Not Be Time to Reissue Them. MR8. LUCY M. RANDOLPH. She Is suing Millionaire W. D. Stokes, whose picture is also shown, for $500 a month support of her 4-year-old boy. New 1 York, June 11.—'When her suit for $500 a month ugnlust Millionaire W. E. D. Stokes for the support of her 4-vear-old boy wns resumed today before Juatlce Jay- cox, lu tiie supreme court of Flushing, Long Island, Mrs. Lucy M. Randolph np- lay bare all the detail* of the romance. r ‘I shall be tho tlrst witness,” said Mrs Among other things. Mrs. Itaudolph. was rend** to swear that Mr. .Stokes I* the fa> ther of her child, born on octol»er 19, 1901. The defense will allege that Mr. Stokes is not the father of the child. And that Mrs. Randolph has a husband living. Mrs. Randolph Is prepared to Introduce large numbef of love letters alleged to ha\„ been written to her by Mr. Stokes. The millionaire la determined to contest tbe case to the bitter end, os was Indicated by. the statement he made before. the trial was resumed today. ' * 1 . , ••I am going to fight this .esse to a fin ish, no matter whom It may .Involve. This; ease Is likely to develop «omo, atari' features before It Is finished, but now it has reached trial It mnst go. on to its conclusion.” Will July 1 be a dry day .In Atlanta? Hero la tbe (lope on the situation Ail saloon liceuses expire ou the last day >f June. The police committee, which K sses ou the licenses, can not' meet on tyrday of this week, because of the ab sence lu Jamestown of so many of Its members. Council meets Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Councilman Roberts, chairman of the police committee, has called a meet* lug for Monday at 11:20 o'clock, on the Idea that by that time euougb members will bo lu Atlanta to bold the session. With more than a hundred applications for renewals mid quite a number of appll cations for uew license*, the committee does not staud n ghost of n show to pnsa on all of them before council moots. lu fact. It ay not be able to pass pu any. If the committee does not get through Monday before 3 o'clock, tlieu It will be at tbe uext council meeting, scheduled for July 1. at 3 o'clock, that the recommendations of the committee, which will meet lu the meantime, will be'actal Upon. That Is meeting < TO COMPETE AGAIN Again this yea.*, Mrs. W. W. Monk, of Worth county, will make n county ex hibit at the state fair, and endeavor to re peat past performances lu carrylog away prizes. Inr exhibitor aha hurdly ever falls to laud one of th*» largo premiums and many smaller ouch. Last year she went hack to south Georgia with about $1,000 lu premiums. The entire management of the large farm which she owns la open her shoulders, and besides attending to all this business, she has managed to raise a family and hi«s sent her children to school. Nearly every thing used lu her home Is made or grown on her farm, and her exhibit Is always a model one. f Secretary Frank Weldon, of the fair as sociation, has Just received a letter from Mrs. Monk, In which sho announces her determination to give the other exhibitors n run for their money this year. FUNERAL OF DR. NEVILLE 18 HELD AT CLINTON Tilings that are in the ten-cent and tweny - five - cent class* when cost is considered, but when the comfort they bring is considered they’re worth dollars. Sea Salt In The Bath If you can’t go to the sea you can bring at least part of ijt to you. That part that is so invigorating— ’ the salt sea bathing. Mermaid Sea Salt comes to you in a sealed pound box, clean and free from all impurities and daintily perfumed with lav ender or violet just as you prefer. A handful or two in your bath is all that is neces sary. 5 Pound Box 25c. CALLEDBYMDEPT, Challenged Anyone to Show Equal of Negro Soldiers’ Record. Washington. June 11.—In reply to Senator Foraker's challenge to produce the record of a soldier who had served twenty-nve and one-half years without a reprimand or courtmartlal, as had Mingo Sanders, the negro sergeant of the Twenty-flfth Infantry, who was discharged with the three companies of that regiment for participation In the Brownsville shooting, the war depart ment yesterday sent to the aenate mil itary committee a list of 2,456 soldiers who had servsd with good conduct for more than thirty years. The longest record given was fifty- three years. The statement, however, gave no statistics with regard to repri mands, and at Senator Foraker's suy restlon the department was called upon ;o furnish It. SECRETARY TEELS OF COTTON LEAK Says Everything Was Done To Keep Reports Secret. Mrs. W. M. McKee. The funeral services of Mrs. W. M. McKee, aged 62 years, who died Sun day night at her residence, 45 Gartrell street, were conducted Tuesday after noon at Sylvester church. The Inter- ment was In the church yard. Have You Had Your Printing returned with a little eticker at tached, asking you to use this la bel? OFFICES U8INQ THIS LABEL: Preaa I!u<Mleatou Printing Co.. 21 8. Forsyth fiji Letter A Co 2* N. Broad V. P. Blaenn 9 N. Forsyth K. C. Tompkins 16 W. Alabama Warner Ptg. A Label Co...68 8. Pryor Telegram Pub. Co.....86 Central Ave. Franklin-Turner Co. 65-71 Ivy 8t. Index Printing Co....94 Centrnl Ave. LaHatte Printing Co 29 8. Broad Ward Printing Co 55 8. Pryor John Thomason Co 6tt 8. Broad Blosaer Printing Co 38-49 Walton Converse A Wing 104 Edgewrood Kirkpatrick A Co 21tt 8. Forsyth Atlanta Label Co.. If ao, patronize the above officee and you will please 30,000 Union People in Atlanta. Atlanta Typographical Union, 620 Candler Building P. O. Box 266 Atlanta Phone 873 Washington. June 11.—Secretary of Agriculture Wilson was tho principal witness yesterday before the eupreme court of the District of Columbia In the trial of Associate Statistician Holmes, on the charge of prematurely divulging cotton crop reports. He said Holmes had been designated i associate statistician on the recom mendation of Mr. Hyde. He (aid alio that Holmes had charge of the re ports and that It was understood that they were to be treated at strictly con. fldcntlal. Speaking of his estimate of Holmes, he said: ■T never had the least suspicion con cerning him until this cose camo up." All possible precautions were taken to keep the report! secret. SOLDIERS’ BODIES SHOWN BY PLOW What. Ii tailored to have been tbe re mains of Colonel W. T. Milligan of tbe Fifteen Georgia regiment, Confederate State* army, were ploughed up recently on the Antletam battlefield near Shnrpeburg, nlong with tbe remelne of five other Con federate zoldlers. The information that the bodlee had been found woe received by J. B. McFaddan, commander of the 8tonewell Jackson Camp, l\ C. V. The l»odlee of the soldiers were lying tide by aide and the clothing end ■hoes were intact until exposed to the nlr. A aword and epaulets were found by side of one of tbe men and a bullet found In the ekull of another. M. E. S'navely has ascertained that tbe remnlns discovered wmo those of Colonel W. T. Milligan of tho Fifteenth Georgia, Lleutenaut E. M. Fuller of tbe Houth Caro- Una Volunteers, D. D. Herring of the Flrat North Carolina, U. Bobbin* of the Flrat McIntosh battery. A. W. Snalght of th« Third North Carolina, and W. F. Willing- ham of Company L, Twelfth South Caro lina Volunteers. 24 NAVAL OFFICERS TO BE RETIRED Washington. June U.-Tb» nary dspsrt moot has itetermlUMl that If It Is posatlils to do so, twenty-four officers must be re tired lieforo July 1, under the navy per sonnel set of 1899. Tbe understanding has been that only seventeen officers were to be retired, but tbe offlclel computation of tbe department Wes Thrown From Buggy. Special to The Georgian. Hartwell, Ga., June 11.—Hon. Julian McCurry waa thrown from hia buggy yesterday afternoon by his horse run ning away, and painfully Injured. He was on his way from Halcyon Springs, and had with him Miss Eunice Ste phens, who escaped without Injury, 8pedal to Tho Georgtob. Clinton, S. C., June 11.—The funeral aervlcea of Rev. Dr. W. G.’ Neville, the late college president of P. C. of S. C„ Were conducted at ? the Presbyterian church on Monday at 10 o’clock. The remains were' conveyed to the railway station and from,thence were carried to Greenwood, S. C., for Inter ment In the family plat. Clinton loses a power for education and a leader In all Christian- activities by Dr. Neville's death. .. . SUPERSEDEAS.GRANTED IN THE BATTLE CASE, Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga., June 11.—Until Judge Speer, of the Federal court, In Macon, makes an unfavorable reply to Attorney John R. Cooper’s request for a super sedeas In the Battle case, the prisoner will be kept In the Bibb county Jail. Up until a late hour Judge Speer had not been to the court room, but At torney Alexander Akerman stated that he had been Informed that supersedeas had been granted. KENTUCKIAN ACCEPT8 A CALL TO MACON. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Juno 11.—Announcement has been made that Rev. Howard J. Braselton, of Earllngton. Ky., has ac cepted a.call to the Christian church'ln this city. Mr. Braselton visited the congregation several weeks ago and preached two sermons. He will not be able to leave his present pastorate until the first of next September, FIRE IN STORES IN MITCHELL STREET Fire waa discovered Monday night about 10:10 o’clock In the (tore of the Globe Optical Company. In Mitchell street, and before It was extinguished had eaten its way Into the pool room of S. S. Moore. The store wee closed at 10 o’clock by Charles Lewkowta, the manager, and In a half hour the fire waa making good progress. Very little damage waa done to the pool room ana the Insurance of $1,500, which Lew- kowtz hae on hie goode, will cover the loes. ^ MEAT GOING UP; WAGES MUST FOLLOW Chicago, June 11.—If a mutton chop Is worth 8 cants more a pound than It was two years ago, Is a teamster worth 4 cents an hour more In wages? Substantially, this proposition was put to the packers yesterday by the Packinghouse Drivers' Union, whose members have voted to go on a strike next Saturday unless their demands for better pay are granted. Retail prices of meet were quoted by the teamstere to show that thetr demands are juetlfled $].00 What ONE DOLLAR a Month Will Do. PERFECT PROTECTION POLICY Insures Against Any Sickness, 6 Months Any Accident, 24 Months Accidental Death NORTH AMERICAN ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO. 623 Candler Building. 'Phone 5330. AGENT8 WANTED. Jacobs* Violet Talcum Powder Talcum Powder heads the list, no doubt, of toilet articles during hot weather. And all too often, through Im purities or Inferiority, It betrays Us mission. Instead of soothing. It Irritates. Especially Is this true In the nursery. Jacobs' Violet Talcum Pow der has no peer and few com peers. Delicately perfumed and nicely put up in shaker top boxes. Price 15c Jacobs* Violet Ammonia Violet Ammonia Is a pure, clear ammonia, perfumed with the ex tract of Arma violets combined with aubstances which give a cloudy appearance and prevent It from Irritating the akin and discoloring white fabrics, as clear ammonia does. Violet Ammonia In pint bot- tlee with cut glass stopper. 25c i For the Toilet Table In plain bottles, 10c Jacobs* Foot Comfort Just shake a little In your shoes or stockings. Hot days with heated stone sidewalks bring foot troubles. Jacobs' Foot Comfort Is a positive cure for aching, swollen, tired feet. It prevents excessive pereplratlon and cures corns,/bunions, ingrowing toe nnlls and prevents blisters. Shaking a little In new shoes wll greatly relieve the "agony" of ‘breaklng-ln" new shoes. ■'J- In Shaker Top Box, Price 15c. Shower Bath Attachments A shower bath In an ordinary bath tab. A tube with a nickel-plated nozzle for fine needle spray, that can be slipped over the hot or cold water tub. Two styles, single for hat or cold spray, and with "twin” coupling to combine hot and cold spray. Single, $1.00. Double, $1.50. Jacoby Pharmacy ( WALKER COMPANY GOES TO RECEIVER On the application of the Leeds ft Catlln Company, of New York, Henry K. Warn pole & Co., of Philadelphia, and the Robert Galr Company, of New York, a receiver was appointed In the Federal court Tuesday for the Walker Company, of Atlanta. The petitioning creditors alleged the concern wae In solvent, and J. D. Bradwell was ap pointed to take charge of the company's assets. The company waa In the patent med icine business, and the petition recited the fact that there were assets of about 110,000 In medicinal preparations, med icine In bplk and glassware, with 88,500 In outstanding accounts. Bad collec tions are assigned for the receivership. The petition of the creditor! wae con curred In by the company’, officers. ILLINOIS SOLDIERS BALK AT EXPO. Chicago. June 11.—The First regi ment, Illinois national guard, has aban doned Its proposed trip to the Jameg- town Exposition and the reasone there for are set forth In a denunciatory document given out today. The decision to cancel the pleasure trip was made after an official Investt- S tlon of condition* at the Virginia r. Startling statements as to the alleged Inadequacy of accommodatlons a are made. It Is declared "that from the best Information available, the buildings and the exposition will probably not be finished and In place much before Au gust 1." LARGE LUMBER MILLS ARE BEING REBUILT. A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN Fully half her charms Ilea In the glory of tar holr. Tho Imperial Hair Regenerator Is responsible for most of tbe beautiful shades of hair you *oe l today. It Is absolutely hnrmlo**, easily applied. Its use can Lot be detected. Hampte of hair coi-W ored free. Pilvacy assured corre- 1 epondence. Imperial Chun. MfgC.o, 135 W. 23d St„ U. i Sold by Jscobs’ Pharmacy, Atlanta, Ga. 1 HOTELS AND RE80RT8, HOTEL WOODWARD, Broadway and Fifty-Fifth Street. NEW YORK CITY. A high clais transient and residential , hotel, catering only to a refined and exclusive clientele. T. D. GREEN, Manager. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS GREENBRIER WEST VIRGINIA (Tbi "OLD WHITE” Sulphur.) Now open. Famoua for Ita sulphur hath.. Mo-l-ru Improvement., with prlv.tu bath.. Permanent orcho.trn, Termi. IIS to $26 week, ISO to $9) per month, writ, for lllu.trated booklet. AilJreii, GEO. A. MILLS, Jr., Manager, nmnbrter Whit. Sulphur Springs, W. Vi: Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., June 11.—A consid erable force of machinists, carpenters and laborer! ta at work on 8t. Simons Island at the mills of the Hilton ft Dodge Lumber Company, which Is one of the largest and best equipped saw mllle In southeast Georgia. It la re ported that the mills art to be thor oughly overhauled and operated again In the Immediate future. Injured In Runaway. Special to The Georgian, Gadsden, A|a., June 11.—Mrs. E. B. Bailey and two little children were thrown from a buggy by a frightened horse on Fourth street at noon yes terday and seriously Injured. Mrs. Bai ley having a rib broken and waa se verely Injured about-the head. SCHOOL BOOKS BOUGHT. We pay cash for all kinds of salable SECOND HAND books. We buy In any quantities. Call at store, mall list or phone Bell 1822. Ask for Mr. Gavan. SOUTHERN BOOK CONCERN. 71 Whitehall St.