Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, June 29, 1907, Image 7

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xxirj A/Axuin vrm/nurj-aun jzjmj rv.ru t»ct. rrffnW, JUNE 29,13OT. — . 4% Interest Compounded, Allowed In Our SAVINGS DEPARTMENT On and After January 1,1907 TH E NEAL BANK E. H. THORNTON, President. W. F. MANRY, H. 0. CALDWELL, F. M. BERRY, Vice President. Cashier. Ass't Cashier. THE “PILGRIM AND STRANGER” are welcome to enter our gates, wherein we display our im mense aggregation of the most select things on wheels for business or pleas ure driving. J3BL CUSTOM HARNESS MAKERS RUBBER TIRE MOUNTERS “IT PAYS TO DEAL WITH” E. D. CRANE & CO. FRONT NEW DEPOT AFTER DARK IS NEW BILL Senator Hudson Springs Rigid Bill. SENATE ADJOURNS UNTIL WEDNESDAY $84,000,000 IS SURPLUS NOW IN UNCLE SAM'S TILL W«»htngton, Juna 28.—The United Stetes reach l86.WO.OOd. Ireeenry eurplue of over 184,000.000 at the i •» the best j irMturr aurnliia of over S84.000.000 at th* i > 111111R lI, o >>eat yena for more than a dec- which cmU th« I ar * e * 1902. when the surplus reach- cMa of bualneaa today, which ends the j^ooo.ooo. The customs and Internal flrti! y«ar for Unde 8am, shows an azcaaa | revenue receipts are responsible for much of receipts over expenditures which may I of the present yenr‘s showing. STANDARD OIL MAGNATE GUARDED Bit SENTINELS Pittsfield, Mass., June 28.—Mr*. E. vent the approach of craft of any <le Patmelee Prentice, who Is at Otiota Farm for the summer, Is said to be entertaining her father, John D. Rocke feller. and the estate If under strong guard to prevent Mr. Rockefeller being disturbed by process servers. The lake front of the property Is I«trolled by a new launch put on the lake this week by Mr. Prentice, and In charge of Mr. Rockefeller's own cm. ployeos. The boat la tqulpptd with a ssarch- ll|ht. which swesps the watera to pre scription. The much-sought oil man, according to general belief here, arrived late last night and was met by Mr. Prentice, who escorted him to a closed carriage waiting In a secluded spot back of the station. He was driven to the estate where his daughter Is living. A reporter drove out to the place, which he found close ly guarded. He wos politely Informed that he could not approach the house, and all questions as to Mr. Rockefeller were parried. MAIL CARRIERS WILL GET INCREASE IN SALARIES MONDA Y Session Closes When Inau' guration Ceremony Commences. Senator Hudson's bill for regulating automobiles Is even more stringent than the measure offered by Senator [•'elder. This new bill compels the registra tion of all automobiles with the secre tary of state, and payment of a fee of $2. It requires automobile owners to ex hibit the numbers on Both front and rear of machine. At night only one number will have to be exhibited, the one on the front. The figures must be three Inches high and three inches wlds. Where houses are less than 300 feet apart a greater speed than one mile In live minutes must not bo maintained. The rate of speed on country roads Is limited to one mile In four minutes, or fifteen miles an hour. And where the operator can not see 100 yar'is ahead the danger signal must be con stantly sounded. Where It Is necessary, auto drivers must stop at a signal until any one riding or driving a horse or mule has passed safely. The moat restrictive clause Is that forbidding the operation of automo biles from one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise on any country road, except In suburbs of cities and towns. It provides misdemeanor pun ishment for violations, except In case of personal Injury or death resulting directly or Indirectly from such viola tion. The Senate Session, When the senate convened at 10 o’clock the opening prayer was offered by Dr. J. W. Millard, pastor of Ponce DeDeoo Avenue Baptist church. Following the reading of the min utes, a final message was received from Governor Terrell, sending in an ad Interim appointment, =v No comment necessary on the following letter : Ur, w. A. Sangea, Treas;^&\0nr./Jgr *, American (Firo) Insurance-Co. 307 Temple.Court,, Atlanta, Ga» Deax„Sir:- Please-aooept'my,thanks,for .yours>ofraven.date.enoToTslng New,York Exchange in payment;of the'lossisuetained.by MrHenry Howser;of Dawsonville, .Ga.Iunder^Polioy.’Ho. JJ000|fori$a30v , oirMB Availing,.house-hold and kitchen furniture* On behalf of Ur. Howaer/I wish to thank you»for2your^prompt— neso.in/this matter-;jYourioomDaay'paid this ; loss as^soon aa'it'was brought‘to'your t attentioa7 .— •— Iiwish to,add/if,the oitizensfof.Georgia would*awaketto»the faot that.home.companies oan give.Just asfgood proteotion.ae ^foreign institutions"/and patronize"these,iooal-fire'assooiationeJSineuranos oondi.tiona in.the,South.would,be.better; fishing’your'oompany oon|inued 4 pros^erity and buooobb, -I ao, Representative, Dawson-.County; In the house to adjourn from Wednes day of next week to the following Monday, thus giving members an op- Wsfthliigton, June 29.~Wlth the ttsherlng In of the new flaesl year Monday, Uncle Sam will put Into effect new laws. Hereafter W eehts wotth of ordinary word* “special delivery’* scross postage 38S the IiUMOR OF TROUBLE IS LAUGHED AT Humber* of people In the vicinity of rittiburg have been considerably stirred Saturday heonuse of, persistent rumors that trouble was brewing in thnt section, and that an outbreak was likely st almost any minute. Hoth city and county police, however, sny they havo heard of no trouble, and nnvo not beeu asked for any special protection. The officers anticipate no trouble. Gladstone’s library Is now accessible to all. as the St. Delnlola library, at Ilawnr- den, erected at a cost of 1300,000. There are 37,Odd volumes, largely on theology. omitted In the previous lists. The ap polntment was that of T. T. Jones, so licitor of the county court of Stewart, for the unexplred term ending In April, 1009. On motion of Senator Felder, new bills were offered as follows: By Senator Hudson—A bill regulat Ing the operation of automobiles In Georgia. Adjourn to Wednesday. 8enator Felder moved that when the senate adjourned Saturday It would bo to meet again on Wednesday. “We can not do anything until the committees are named,** ho said. “It la simply a waste of time for us to come here and only get In a wrangle among ourselves.” It brought on a discussion. Senator Knight opposed it. He said: "Wo might find something to do here. The people art watching this senate closely, and we should keep busy.” “The gentleman seems Inclined to work a bluff game on the people,’’ re torted Senator Felder. Senator Hayes Joined In the discus sion by stating that he understood that a Joint resolution would be Introduced ‘Don’t you believe It,” said Senator Felder. “Joe Hill Hall won’t allow any such move as that." “I am Informed thnt Mr. Hall Is In favor of It.” replied Senator Hayes. "Joe Hill Hall l.s a mighty uncertain quantity,” averred Senator Felder. “We had best take all the rest we can get now, because we are going to bo migh ty busy after committees are named.” Senator Felder’s motion prevailed, unintentionally "7 11 the senato will not meet again uli- One thing we dis tinctly aim at in this business is that every man who knows us, or who reads our ads, shall get the idea that this is the store for quality in merchandise. We’d a good deal rather be known as the right place for good stuff, than as a place where you get low prices. It’s always easy to quote prices; but it’s what the price buys that counts. We sell Hart, Schaffner & Marx and Rogers, Peet & Co. clothes; and we want you to know it; we can’t give you any better evi dence of our quality stand ards than that; they’re the best clothes made. Whatever you buy here U good; we Intend It to be. Daniel Bros. Co. 45-47-49 Peachtree. Copyright 190.' by Hut Schaffner Mux tit next Wednesday morning at o’clock. Exeoutlve Session. The eenate then went Into a brief executive session to confirm tho nomi nation sent by Governor Terrell. Under a resolution offered By Sena tor Knight, tho senate messenger Is authorized to name flvo pages and one assistant messenger. Tho president la given authority to nnma three gallery doorkeepers and three floor messengers. At 11:30 the senato adjourned to the house to attend the Inaugural ceremo nies. In the House. The house Was called to order by Speaker Blaton at 10 o'clock Saturday. The session. was opened with prayer by Dr. A. R. Holderby. On motion of Mr. Blackburn, of Ful ton, the reading of the Journal was dis pensed with. A second message of Governor Ter rell, submitted to the house Friday, was road to the houso Saturday morn ing. The message referred to the award made by the board of arbitration ap pointed to asccrtntn the value of land formerly belonging to Sherman J. Sims, which had been taken and used by the Northeastern Railway Company. The governor recommended that an ap propriation be made for the payment of the claim, In accordance with the terms of the award. Mr. Hall stated that It was his opin ion the matter hod been referred to the superior court of Jackson county, and on his motion, a committee was appointed to Investigate the matter. The committee consists of Mr, Hall, of Bibb, and Mr. Holder, of Jackson. Governor Terrell also attached to his message a copy of the deed to the Confederate cemetery at Marietta, which was executed to the state by the Ladles' Memorial Association of Marietta. Lost Rsturns Found. Saturday morning Governor Terrell notified the house that the returns In the Rogors-Atwood contested election, which were yesterday reported lost, had been found in the executive office. These returns were submitted to the house, together with affidavits bearing on the contested election for represen tative from McIntosh county. On motion of Mr. Hall, of Bibb, Speaker Slaton announced the follow ing committee on privileges and elec tions, to which was referred tho affi davits In the Atwood-Itogen contested election: Russell, of Muscogee, chair man: Taylor, of Sumter; C'andler, of DeKnlb; Wright, of Richmond; Wright, ot Floyd; Hall, of Bibb; Perry, of Hall; Covington, of Colquitt; Jackson, of Jones; Adams, of Elbert; Rountree, of Emanuel; Wise, of Forsyth; Young, of Troup; Edwards, of Habersham; McMullln. of Hart; Hill, of Monroe; Colluin, of Schley; Boyd, of Spalding; Brown, of Carroll, Atwater, of Upson; Reid, of Macon; Heard, ot Dooly; Tift, or Dougherty. A communication woe read to the house from Secretgfy of State John F. O'Brien, of New York, Informing the bouse that the general aasembly of New York has paaaed a resolution mo moratlzlng congress to amend the con stitution so as to prohibit polygamy, and asking the gentnt Mfembly of Georgia to do the same. The following new bills were read for the first time by Reading Clerk D. F. McClatohey: By Messrs. Boyd, of Spalding, Don- alson, of Decatur; Tift, of Dougherty; Bell, of Fulton; Blackburn, of Fulton; Ashley, of Lowndes, and McIntyre, of Thomas—To amend the constitution ao os to provide for the general assembly of the state to meet biennially and for other purposes. By Mr. Barksdale, of Wilkes—To create a bureau of legislative Gtorma- tlon. By Mr. McMahan, of Clarks—S5a ap propriate 315,00.0 to the University of Georgia to repair "Old College." By Mr. Barksdale, of Wilkes—To pay pension of Mrs. Lucy B. Huguley. By Mr. Slade, of Muscogee—To amend act providing for bureau of Im migration so as to collect a state ex hibit. By Mr. Barksdale, of Wilkes—To pay pension to Mrs. Mollle J. Combos. By Mr. Barksdale, of Tatnall—To re vise superior court calendar of the state. By Mr. Neal, of Heard—To amend county commissioners' act. By Messrs. McMullen, of Hart, and -Holder,- of Jackson—To regulate drlv Ing of automobiles In Georgia, By Mr. Hines, of Clayton—Providing for the hiring out of municipal con victs. By Mr. Trent, of Heard—To fix tho fees of county treasurers. By Mr. Sumner, of Turner—To make Turner county dry. HOW IS YOUR MEMORY? Use It In purchasing Crab Orchard Seltzer. See that th* trade-mark, “A Woman Astrldo a Horae,” Is on each bottle. Cures dyspepsia, headache, etc. Effervescent, palatable, pleaeant. Drug gists 10c and 25c. Do not accept Crab Orchard Salt* as a substitute. FRANK HILBURN ENTERS THE RACE Frank A. Hllburn, oTHllburn & Hol land, undertakers, ha* announced 111* candidacy for council from »h« First ward to succeed W. H. Terrell. Few inen In Atlanta are better known than Mr. Hllburn, who haa pre viously served In council, his election then proving that he has considerable political strength. He will be opposed by Alonso J. Johnron, a well-known Insurano* man, and, at present a mem ber of the board of health. HEARING CLOSES IN CONTEMPT CASE Officials Go to Washington to Present Testimony to Supremo Court. Chattanooga. Tenn, June 29.—After a three weeks' session, the hearing of tho testimony In the proceedings against Captain Jnhn F. Shipp and twenty-six other defendants. Instituted In the United States supreme court as a result of the lynching of the nei Ed Johnson, here In March, 1906, em this morning. It was expected that additional testimony would bo olferod by the government today, but after a consultation between Assistant Attor ney General Sanford, District Attorney Ponland, secret service agents and dep uty United States marshals. It wai do cld*d to bring the cose to a close. Commissioner Maher and other of#' cers of the supreme court return to Washington Immediately. The cormnli. ■loner will submit the testimony to the supremo court of the United States when that tribunal meets In Octpben A decision can not be expected until November or December. Bicycles, sundries and auto supplies. Largest wholesalers In the South. Southern distributors tor Pierce, Yale, Snell and Hudson bicycles besides car rying a large line ot our own names plates—best on the market. 1(07 cata logues sent to dealers on application. B2 Department, Alexander-Elyea Co. AN ATTRACTIVE ROUTE —TO— Jamestown Exposition, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. Is via Central of Georgia railway to Savannah, Merchants' and Miners’ Transportation Company to Norfolk. Double dally through trains and sleep ing cars to Savannah. Ships sell from Savannah for Norfolk ovary Tuesday and Saturday at D p. m. Tickets in clude meals and berth 6n ship. A short rail ride, 40 golden hours at sea. Ask any Central of Georgln railway agent for rate*, schedules, ate. Don’t fail to read the big splay announcement in next Tuesday's Georgian of the greatest free offer ever made. SCHEDULE FROM AT LANTA TO CUMBER LAND ISLAND, GA. Thou who contemplate going to , Cumberland this week ahould Icavo At- | lantn via Southern train No. 14, which 1 reaches Brunswick at 1:10, mnklng connection with boat for Cumberland, which leave* at I p, m- Sunday only. Don’t fail to read the big display announcement in j next Tuesday’s Georgian of the greatest free offer ever made. FOUR PER CENT Compounded Semi-Annually On Savings is the rate pay on and after JULY we will FIRST. Yguve been thinking of starting to save. Why not now? Bsgin the half-year with a determination t° get ahead. Yeu can d° it, and this Bank will help you. A liberal interest sn your money in a strohg, con servative National Bank, conveniently located, with every facility for rendering ..you good service, is the basis of Qur ihvitatisn te bring us Your Account. * FOURTH NATIONAL BANK. 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