Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

\ — THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. WEDNESDAY. JULY 3, 1MT. BISMARCK OF THE HOUSE; MA IS OF BUI I SHIS DOUBLE The Georgia legislature of *1907 numbers among Its members many gentlemen wboaa commanding presence and atafearaenllke bearing attract attention from tb* apecta- tori and canae many favorable commenta from tbelr admiring fellow-members One of Ibe moat alrlktng Bgnrea In tbe lower bonao la Representative Maya, of Dntta comity, and bla remarkable llkeneaa to Blrmarck, lb* famona German warrior and diplomat, baa attracted tbe atttntlon of all who are familiar wltb tbe rugged and forceful featuree of the "Man of Iron" na they bare been portrayed on canraa and wrought In marble. “Maya fa Ibe llrlng Image of Stemarek," said Mr. Wright, of Floyd, recently, aa be gaaed at tbe gentlemau from Butta, ah> waa Jttat then deeply engroeaed In tbe reading of a bill. "Look at the drooping gray monatacbe, the firm.act .of bla mouth, and tbe equate and forceful chin. And then watch the glint of bla eye. and ace how It eeema to pierce wbaterer It rente upon. I bare a picture of Blamarck at home, and tbe drat time 1 now Maya 1 thought of that pic. tore." ' When It la auggeated that he reaembleg tbe famona German. Representative Maya only emllea In bla peculiar way and re- marks upon tba fanciful Imagination wblcb gome people To Be Addressed by Promi-| nent Georgians at Convention. REP. MAY8, OF BUTT8. He bears a clone resemblance to the famous German statesman. BER1 BROWN IS BRUMMEL OF NEW yORK EXCHANGE Brown, known throughout try as the handsomest and ii& on the floor'of the -k OKhangf, la In At* Is one of the Jollleat and happiest erg of Jthd thichanan party of ml buikotf,;Capitalists and bro- .olme <mtf.rlnlnr.il lee iflanta ntwl "Bert 1 . i the country I best dressed ; New York ai | I lanta. I' He Is one of the • memboi II IMBRiPPHRP^B ■ ken being entertained In Atlanta and Korcross thla week, and that la laying I a good deal, for It la one of the llve- I Hart parties of visitors that has ever l struck these parts. I "Bert" Brown, ag he la familiarly ' known on*tho stock exchange floor, Jn i New York, I* often Jollied by bla fel low brokers because of bla fondness for good clothes, Ha la regarded aa a fashion plate and hla appearance each spring, fall, summer and winter aea- ' eon In the latest cute of clothes and i Dio nobbiest hats and neckties that the nfKv York, Palis and London stores afford. Is'always the signal for an out burst of shouting for “Ben” Brown, the bandbox of tbo exchange. Ho has frequently been cartooned by the New York papers In this connection. Bert Brown Is a hall-fellow-well met, fpiifiaili 'everybody's friend, W’holc-sddlsd, gefilal and courteous, wealthy, popular In New York social and club circles, an athlete, auto en thuHlost and leader In many move inente, he Is one of the btst known for hfa many line qualities by tho speakers at the dinner given by Fred erlck Lewlehon, tho New York mil Bonaire, at the Piedmont Hotel Mon day night. He was praised by hla >artner, Mr. Buchanan, and by Colonel Ix>wry, Mayor Joyner and others for hla good fellowship. Always happy and cheerful and out for a good time, "Bert” Brown Is en joying himself Immensely on the pres ent trip. He Is the senior member of the banking and brokerage firm Albert <). Brown A Co., of New York, Cleveland, Pittsburg, Chicago and other cities. NURSESSTRUGGLE WITHMANIAC ON HIGH ROOF OF HOSPITAL i, July*.—A crowd of lOOt all of'Oiciu to topple, totb# ground to In- a thrilling battle late yta- Want dentil. Phillips Is Suffering with of th. clt. some ,lisente the pfiyalclnn* have been on the roof of the ettr aaaUla lIla g lloa e a inanity baa fol lowed. Yesterday be tried to escape after he had been placed In the strong ward, and dur ing the absence of hit attendants mnnnged Cincinnati. Ohio, persons witnessed terdny afternoon on tba roof of tha city hospital batweeo William Phillips, a mem- and her Of Raley's band, of Washington, ilirce nurses- two women and one man. The qnartet struggled on tbe edge of roof high In the air, and every mlnnte tbe crowd on the street below expectod one or “Soldiers of Fortune” at Grand. "Soldiers of Fortune,” the vehicle bel Ing used by the Fawcett Stock Com pany at the Grand thla week. Is one of I ho moat delightful plays avar staged by that wltard of the theatric art, Augua tun Thomas. It la brim full of fun and excitement from the flrat to the last, and la-Just tha sort of a play that Is needed for the-week of the Fourth of July. With Its South American revolu tion and rattlndebauig climaxes It stirs the moat easy-going to excitement. The ' aompwny la showing an Improvement over the flrat night's performance since Ita practice. Mias Jane Wheatley haa taken a mi nor part, that of Madams Alvaros, but has Injected much of her aweet per- gatiallty Into tha part and made It more prominent In the play than In tha book. Phyllis Sherwood as Hope Langham la creating a furore by her clever con ception of the part. Regan Hughston aa Robert Clay la making ona of the hits of the season. DeWltt Jennings, Allen Fawcett, Brandon llurst, Frank Craven. George Schrader, Charles E. Intire, Ethel Conroy. Buit Cnruth and others ure also doing olaverly. Thera will bs a special Fourth of July mati nee. Paatlma Theatar. Special Fourth of July matinees are on tha program for tba popping Fourth at tbe Pastime Theatar, In Peachtree. Thla little playhouse will give morning matinees In order to accommodate tha ■ audiences which will come here for • day’s amusement. Mlaa Lelow dances and rope akrpplng has an that can't be beat Earl and Maile Whitcomb, the child wonders. In songs and dances, are applauded to the echo. George and May James, the champion whistlers of tha stage, ara giving some line whistling Imitations Mlaa Anna stelnbom In Illustrated songs la crest Ing a decided sensation. 8he will sing national airs and antbema at the Fourth of July performances. Tha regular per formances are dally at > and 4 o’clock and each evening from 7:30 to 11 o'clock. “Mias Hobbs” Naxt Week. "Miss Hobbs." a delightful society drama, win be the offering of the Faw cett Stock Company for the week be ginning Monday. July 1, with tbe usual matinee*. It has been a long time alnce thla play has been presented here, and tts return ta aura to awaken a keen In terest among tbe theatergoers so fond of light comedy. The play abounds In those delightful situations, clever lines and amusing climaxes which go to make a comedy a success. FOR ELECTRIC ROAD Griffin. Ga, July S.—It Is reported from Flovllla that a corps of engineers are at work on the aurvey for con necting tha old roadbed between Grif fin and Jackson with tbo grade road bed from Eudora to Social Circle, with the Intention of constructing on electric railway. Captain W. F. Smith, president of the Indian Spring and Flovllla railway, will direct tht work. He haa apent aomo time In securing control of tho grade, right of way of the old Gridin and Montlcellq railroad, which woe never completed, with the view of opening up some excellent territory. At thla point the Middle Georg! uln- terurban Railway will connect with the Atlanta, Gridin and Mncon elec tric line, the survey of which has bean cnmpletad. The Bibb Power Com pany wilt furnish the power. COMMISSiQNORBERED POLICE BOOK LOCKED 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 aad slesp- Ing ram to Savannah. Ships sail from Havannnh for Norfolk overy Tuesday and Saturday at I p. m. Tickets In clude meal* and berth on ship. A short rail ride, ft golden hours at sea. Ask any Central of Georgia railway agtnt for rates, schedules, etc. The state docket at the police station Is now truly kept under “lock and key.” Following the order of Chief Jennings on Monday, which prevents newspaper men from Inspecting thla docket, one of the police reporter! walked Into the office of the station sergeant Tuesday morning, and, ndtlclng tha big "secret" book of Information on the desk, asked If he might look at It. Assistant Sta tion Sergeant Turner promptly sprang to the aide of tha docket, and, with a determined expreaalon on hla face, ex claimed: "Nay, nay, Paulina. Thla book shall nevermore be pat under tha spotlight." And then, netting out of the deek an old rusty lock and key, long alnce out of service, the assistant sergeant laid these on top of the dosed book, with the remark: iThe rule provides this book shall be kept under lock and key.” Chief Jennings deelrea to correct the published report that hie order followed on indirect order to him from the police commission, in answer to a question, the chief stated that Information that the rule waa being violated came to him Indirectly from the commissioners. FRANK LIN BUILDING 13 TO BE PRESERVED. DISCOUNT 335 ON ALL SUMMER CLOTHING Blue, Black and Mixtures. All Suits 1/3 OFF GET A KUPPENHEIMER SUIT $10.00 Suits Reduced to $12.50 Suits Reduced to $15.00 Suits Reduced to $18.00 Suits Reduced to $20.00 Suits Reduced to $22.50 Suits Reduced to $25.00 Suits Reduced to Plans for the annual convention of the Rural Letter Carriers' Association of Georgia which will be called to order Thursday morning at 9 o'clock have nearly been completed, and one of the moat successful gatherings In the history of the organization promised. Already many of the carriers have arrived In town and large numbers are expected Wednesday night. President Free! L. White, of Buckhead, was busy all day Wednesday with committees. He expects that fully 250 of the car riers will be In attendance' upon the convention. The convention will be called to order by President White Thursday morning at 9 o'clock In the Turnvercln hall at 7 1-2 North Forsyth street. After the routine business is disposed of and the oUlcers for the year elected, an address will be delivered by Sena tor A. S. Clay. He will be followed by Congressman James M. Griggs. Both have done a great deal In con gress toward bettering the rural deliv ery service In Georgia, and helped get Increases In salary' for the carriers. Addresses will also be made by F. L. Seely, publisher of The Georgian,, -or and by Pnstmnster E. F. Blodgett and S?' by Paul Lindsay, of Tucker. Ga., the' ^ president of tho national organization. County Associations. Ono of the matters of Importance that will bo taken up by tho conven tion will bo the formation of county and congressional associations which will be branches of the state organiza tlon. At present there Is nothing but tho state organization and for some time the question of forming addition ul associations has been a live topic among the carriers. After the morning session Thursday, tho visiting carriers will bo entertained at a luncheon nt the Turnvercln |>all by tho local committee and business will be taken up again at 2 o'clock. In the afternoon after tho work la finished, the visitors will go tb Edge- wood and witness a ball game ta bo played l et ween the Edgowood team ond-.thc team from tho city carriers. Considerable- interest is being mani fested In tho outcome of this contest and the Indications are that It will be a lively game. The national convention of the as sociation will be held In Atlanta next October, with President Lindsay pro siding, and at that time rural carriers will be present from all over the United State*. President Whlto was busy Wednes day with members of the organization already In the city and with the other ottlclala of tho association. The fol lowing committees were announced Wednesday; Credential*, J. D. Cox, chairman; J.-D. Holman,It. JJ. Thomas, L. A. Tcnsleyt, Insurance. Goorgo C. Bond, chairman; J. H. Brown, A. C. ■f* “"mm'age,'c'halrmnnV W. F. Sikes, SI A IE ASKED IO REWARD Haynes; good roads, O. F. Osl- 1 ^ dsn, chairman; 11. Y. Cooper, L. D. King am! J. 13. Patterson. $6.65 $8.33 $10.00 $12.00 $13.35 $15.00 $16.65 BIG REDUCTION ON ALL TROUSERS The Guarantee Clothing Co. On the Viaduct. 8 and 10 PEACHTREE STREET, DR. MASSES FOR 1HE SIAIE’S Don’t forget, 40c box of Wiley’s Chocolates and Bon bons free with cash want,_ , . • ads brought in next Friday Resolution to Appro- and Saturday for Saturday’s . A AAA jv paper. | priate $10,000 For SA VING LIBRARY 000000000000000000000 BODY OF DROWNED MAN IS FOUND HIGH IN TREE. O • | Him. resolution providing for the pay- _ Charlotte, N. C., July 8.—The O ment 0 f $10,000 to Dr. R. J. Mo*sey for O body of Robcna Sears, who-was O >ervlcM rendered the state In earing O drowned last November In Yadkin O Ina.. library O river, near Spencer. N. C., has O ‘ he greater part of the etate llDrary O been found near the scene of the O from destruction during Sherman 11 In- tragedy, In which four occupants O vaslon of Georgia, waa Introduced In of a email boat perished. The O the lower houae by Meaara. Whitley, of bod!' }>>»« fonnd had_ b «" ''' n »hed OI Dou)f , a „ and DaV | dlon , „f Greene, on high In n tr## bj a fr^snet nod v I wprinofMlAv -... ........ a -a mu. u„.i„ «l" T “ a , n full la M follow*: 'Resolution to pay Dr. R. J. Massey badly decomposed. The body O of one of the victim* Is still un- O discovered. O O0OO0O0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO0O for lile faithful sendees to the state during the Civil war. "Whereas, Dr. R. J. Massey, of Ful ton founty, Georgia, rendered hie serv ices faithfully to the state of Georgia during the Civil war, In organizing and RESCUED MAN ._ AND IS ARRESTED Akron, Ohio, July 1—Arthur Wag- been In the old city hall of Atlanta, the spot where the state capitol Is at pres. Special to Tb* Georgian. Athens, O*.. July 3.—Judge George P. Go her. one of the trustees of the University of Georgia, has started a movement to preserve the old Franklin College building on tb* camput. The matter ho* been taken up by the news, papers of tbe etate on tbs line suggest ed by Judge Oober; that Is, to ask for an appropriation from th* general as- aembty of 310,*00 to be used for ra pairing the structure. At Westminster Church. Th* Westminster Presbyterian church will celebrate the communion of th* Lord’s supper next Sunday morning, and will reeelre a number of young people Into fellowship. Th* pastor ha* succeeded In making th* way of sal vation very plain to tbe young people of his flock. ner, of Barberton, happened to toe ent situated: Harvey Wcyrlck struggling In the wa- "And the Brown Hospital was later ter of the Ohio cans, and dragged him fc^r out unconscious. I r. j. Massey, and later, being ordered Adopting a style of resuscitation by the mtdlral director of hospitals of which appears to b* entirely original, I General Hood's army, to remain 'when agner kicked him In tho stomach, General Sherman's k.o ledgcvllls, surrender hla men and ask attempting to revive him. W e>rick had for protection, all of which he did; Wagner arrested for assault and bat- "i n ,he destruction of public property Wry and hla unfortunate rescuer was therei Dr- b y hla 0 wn Individ- •urt. ( ua | efforts, saved tho state library, and lined $5 and costs In the mayor’s coa SUCCESSFUL SALE many of the volumes now In tho library wore tho nucleus of a library after tho close of tho war, and are relics of that ON NORTH SIDE ^ ch ot ^“ n ^™ c ^rii-y of recognition and remembrance and de- Moore-Gaunt Company’s auction sale serving of compensation, and as Dr. of th* Nslson property Tuesday after- Masse)- has never been paid for hla noon on Piedmont, Currier and RIPl»Y ' h ° *“'** streets was w#n attended, despite the I , t rt(vo i vt ,i bJr the house of rep- Inclement weather. The bidding was resentntlves, the senate concurring, lively from the start, and the twenty-1 That the governor be, and h* Is hereby live lot* Included In th# sale changed authorized and directed, to draw a war- hand. in rapid order, under th. per.ua- 2XS& j&St alv* bld-crylng of J. W. Ferguson. and that aum hersoy appropriated Those buying lots were: C. G. Og-1 for such purpose.” bum, IT. 8. Seal. W. R. Allard, E. 8. A petition signed by sx-Oovsmors Ehney, Henry W. Conway, A. p. Her- A. D. Candler, W. J. Northen and Hen- rlngton, W. L. Fain, Major Coyne, Geo. ry D. McDaniel and all the state house Ware. John Adams, M. Srochl. J. H. officer*, favoring the resolution, baa Mueller, 8. W. Sullivan and E. A. Hsr-1 been submitted to the legislature, din. The story of Dr. Massey’s efforts to Tb* winner* of the Are prises of 3101 save th* library from destruction and each were: Mrs. J. W. Roberts, Louis I his success was told In Tbe Georgian Stahl. 8. B. Bankston, W. R. Turman I several weeks ago. and W. A. Boykin. Editor Arrestad and Kldnapad. Douglas, Aria, July 3.—Manuel Sara- bls, who was arrested here Sunday and Don’t forget, 40c box of Wiley’s Chocolates and Bon-1 thrown into jmi at night, kidnaped, bons free with cash wantSrinteraa.'ionanmamlo’m! ads brought in next Friday and Saturday for Saturday’s paper. Th. Regeneration, of st. Lout*. Governor Joseph Klbbey bos demanded Vduel. ■ the return of tb* prisoner. To Meet in Atlanta on the Seventeenth and See Big Office. August 1? will bo a big day for tbe fourth data poatiuaatera of Georgia, and they will hnvo the time of tbelr lives Id Atlanta. For It la on tbla date that thla claaa of postmasters from all over Georgia will bold a convention In Atlanta, talk over things In a business way ond aeo tbe slgbta of the town. The fourth class postmasters aro those which are not appointed by tho president, but who get their Job# from tbe postmaster genera), on January 1 there wore 1,640 of them In Georgia, nud It Is probable that there are more nt this time. The officials of the organisation hare boon In communication with Postmaster Blodgett of tbe Atlanta postofHce and bare eapreaaod a desire for the visitors to I* shown through a large and un-to-date pnstofflce. The recent order of the postmaster gen eral ordering all money of the fourth-class postmasters of the atato to 1*» sent to tbe Atlanta offlcu has brought them lu closer touch with the Atlanta office. ANTHONY SHOALS SUIT HEARD BY JUDGE HOLDEN. ATLANTA vs. MONTGOMERY TWO GAMES JULY FOURTH. Morning game at 10:30, afternoon 4. Saturday. 6th, Ladies' Day. NO GAME FRIDAY. MIKA DO DE CORA IES NURSES AND AMERICAN REPORTERS Washington, July 8.—The emperor of Oacar KIng Davit and William Lewis, Herald; W. G. Morgan, New Japan has bestowed war medals upon twenty-nine Americans who participat ed In the recent Russo-Japanese war. The list Is composed of ten women, who acted os nurses, and nineteen corre spondents of American papers. The nurses who received medals are, besides Mrs. McGee, Misses Mary Glad win, Sophia Newell. Alice Kemmerer, Genleve Russell, Ella King, Minnie Cook. Adel N’ech, Elizabeth G. Kratz and Adelaide MncKerth. The war cor- resDondent* are: Richmond Smith, the Associated Press; George Kennan, The Outlook; New York ] . _ York Tribune: Franklin Clarkln, New York Evening Poet; Stanley Washburn, Chicago Dally News; Grant Wallace, San Francisco Evening Bulletin; G. H. Scull, Commercial Advsrtlstr: Fred erick Palmer and J. H. Hare, Collier'* Weekly; Herbert G. Pontlng, Harper's Weekly; Richard Harding Davis, Col lier’s Weekly; John Fox, Genleve Rus sell. Ella King, Mlnnte Cook, Scribner's Magazine; James Rlcalton. Illustrated War News; J. M. Cock run, Leslie’s Weekly; W. H. Brill, the Associated Press and Reuter’s Telegram Agency, and Jack London, Hearst papers. POSTCARDS CAUSE POLICE SCRUTINY Police Chief Jennings Is Investigat ing the sale of obscene post cards In Atlanta, and It Is expected an active crusade against such cards will be started at once. Several of the cards were turned over to the chief Wednesday morning for hts Inspection. After looking at the cards, the chief pronounced them obscene and declared tbelr sale must bs stopped. IOWA COURT BIFFS “UNWRITTEN LAW” Dubuque, Iowa, July 3,—Tbe su preme court of Iowa, In a decision de livered yesterday, repudiated the “un written law,” and administered a sting ing rebuke to O. A. Barnes, couniy attorney of Dubuque cobilty, who made an argument to a Jury construed to countenance a resort to this law. Special to Tbs Georgian. Crnwfnrdvllle, Ga., July t—Tbe caa* of tbe Anthony Shoals Power Company agalnat J. A. Henson and other*,, from Wilkes county, has ts-en before Judge Holden for bearing here alnce Monday. The iitalntHT Is seeking to enjoin tb* ef fort* nf the dcfendnnt* to divert the water from Broad river, which plaintiff claims woald materially affect tbe developments being made hy them. ~ Nt )f Augusta, r. it. vm and W. A. Slaton of - ’orley, Tom Brown and . ... t of Ellterton, and II. II. Dean of Gainesville, Jnilge Holden will band down bis decision In a few days. SOMNAMBULIST FALLS FROM SECOND STORY, Savannah. Ga., July 3.—John Boy- era. who had Just returned from James town with th* naval reiarves, walked from the window of bit room and fell to the ground, more than 30 feet be low. He was not awakened until he struck the ground. He was found to have no bone* broken and apparently uninjured. Italian Jehus 8trike. Palermo, Italy, July 3.—Tbe atrlke of the car drivers and drivers of pub lic vehicle* Is stUI In progress. Con tinued strife prevails In the streets, which Sri times, assumes the propor tion of riote. xtecesettatlng vigorous tueaeures on the. part of tbs police. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. V. AND RETURN SOUTHERN RAILWAY $30.10 Going and returning, BOTH WAYS, through f York City, with stop-over at New York. New $34.60 Going one route through Washington or Cincin nati, returning via New York City and rail, or via Norfolk ,or vice-verca. Tickets on sale July 2 to 6, limited July 16,1907. Can be extended until July 24,1907. City Ticket Office 1 Peachtree Street, Phones 142 and 2199. Ticket Office New Terminal Station, Station Phone 4900.