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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. ..'cuxesdat, July in, nor, 9 ATLANTA’S OLDEST SAVINGS-BANK PAVING JULY INTEREST The Georgia Savings Bonk and Truot Company requests that all depositors bring their pass-books to the bank as •non as convenient to have the semi annual Interest added. Remember that “ v amount deposited on or before July 10th will draw Interest from July 1st, 4 ner cent per annum Interest paid and compounded twice a year. This bank ha* increased Its deposits during the Hist sis months J61.009.98 and during T. past 12 months J118.165.94. Its arowth In deposits will be read with quite a good deal of Interest. They had on deposit: July I. 1900. * 19.511.15 July 1, 1901 87,507.60 July 1 1802 82.679.15 July 1 1908 149.417.61 July 1 1804 210.470.47 July 1 1905 285.288.18 July 1 1906 265,622.18 July 1 1907..., 388,788.04 GREAT EVANGELISTS WIDOW APPLAUDS THE GEORGIAN __ _ _ Catoosa Springs, Ga., via Dalton, Ga. Mr. F. L. Seely, Publisher Atlanta Georgian: In the mountains of North Georgia, your Satur day edition of July 6th came to me. Thank God for a man on a newspaper who has the courage to dare to stand by God and home and native land against the whisky evil. MRS. SAM P. JONES. By accepting amounts os small as 31 it Places it within the reach of every man. woman and child to have a bank account. Capitalist! and those not classing themselves as ench that have Idle money know that 4 per cent in thla strong Institution la better than a gov ernment or state bond, as It Is larger interest than la natd by these bond*, and they can get the money at any lime they wish. We are open every Saturday afternoon from 4 to 8 o’clock, in addition to regular morning hour*. Their officer* and directors are George M Brown, president; Joseph A. Mc Cord vice prealdent: Joseph E. Boston, secretary and treasurer; D. Woodward. Elijah A. Brown, Arnold Broyles, Fred B. Law and John L. Tye. TYBEE. BY THE SEA VIA CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. Week end rate, 88.86; tickets on sale Saturdays, limited Tuesdays followlnr date of sale. Season rate, 818.18; tick els on sale dally, limited September 30th. W. H. FOGG, D. P. A., Atlanta, Ga. LOW RATE EXCURSION TICKETS to Mountain on sale via Southern Rail way. Phone 142, J. C. Lusk, District Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. SELECT NEW MAYOR U.S. Brings Suit to Dis solve American Concern. Charles Boxton, Supervisor, Has Been Made Act ing Mayor. San Francisco, July 10.—The Jury has been completed to try Louis Glass, vice president and general manager of the Pacific telephone combine, upon one of the eleven grand Jury Indictments, charging him with bribing supervisors to refuse a franchise to the Home Tel ephone Company. The particular. Indictment accuses him of having paid to Supervisor Charles Boxton (yesterday sworn In aa tctlng mayor of San Francisco), the sum of 85,000 to direct his vote against a threatened competitor In the tele phone Held. District Attorney William H. Lang- don late last night made public the plane of the graft prosecution to secure a permnnont mayor to All tho unexplred term of Eugene Schmitz. He Invites the Industrial and rommarelal organl- tatlons to send thirty delegates to a convention to be held between July 13 and July 18 to choose a mayor, fif teen of the delegates* are to como from the two labor bodies and other fifteen from the five commercial organizations. fall from tree FRACTURES WRISTS A« the r®*ult of « fall from a tree Tue#- ony iifrernoon, t-year-old Albert Felder, son of I , <'Ii('eman Steve Felder, bad both of bla wrlit* broken and waa otherwtao hurt Tht* accident occurred at the Boulevard •ml Glenmvood avenue. The little fellow X* PtoyinK with Home companion* and had ciiaiiteti into a Inrito tree. In some mannei 5*a! 0 ! 1 hi* balance and fell to the ground, J distance of several feet. He landed 01 fractured* BD< * knMi * both arista bolng riTil* ,n j ur *l lad waa taken to Grady ho#- [ fal where he la resting very well under circumstancae, COLUMBUS MAY VOTE ON PROHIBITION ®P«clai to The Georgian. Columbus, Ga., July 10.—The .feeling J'hlch has been growing hers for iomo J™* ln regard to the liquor trafflo and •ho bins now before the legislature Is 6towlng more Intense every day, and It be possible that a stirring cam paign may be started here aoon. The friends of local option feci that •hey have the upper hand by reason -• li.e fact that botn the city council and the Board of Trade have by a re- n,R J° r lty passed resolutions up- ...dlng that manner of regulating tha ■raffle, while the friends of prohibition ,AJ ar ® that neither one was an author- egression of either body, nor of ■he people of Columbus. TutfsPills eating, persons of a bilious habit *rtve great benefit by taking one ol these pills, if you have been DRINKING too much, they will promptly relieve the nausee, SICK HEADACHE - anJnervouencsswhlch follows, restore sue appetite and remove gloomy feel- mgs. Elegantly sugar coated. Take No Substitute* New York, July 10.—Suit waa begun In the district court for the southern district of New York today for the dis solution of the American Tobacco Com pany, know n as the tobacco trust. The court is also asked to appoint a re ceiver for the concern. The govern ment’! searching Investigation for a year and a half reaches Its climax In this suit. The petition declares that the trust has encompassed the entire world and says that through the acquirement of foreign Interests and domestic compet itors It will absolutely monopolize the tobacco business of the world unless relief is granted. It Is charged that the company has grown since 1890 from a capitalization of 326,000,000 to a corporation whose total assets now exceed 3276,006,000, turns a new leaf In the history of American commercialism. The action Is against the American Tobacco Company. Imperial Tobacco Company, ltrltish-American Tobacco Company, American Snuff Company, American Cigar Company, United Cigar Stores Company and fifty-nine other corporations nnd twenty-nine Individ uals connected with them and Is brought under the Sherman anti-trust law. It la declared that 75 per cent of tho total annual production of 800,000,000 pounds of tobacco Is purchased by the American Tobacco Company and Its associates and allies, at prices unlaw fully Influenced by the combination against them; also that the trust man ufactories sell and distribute more than 80 per cent of tho smoking and plug tobaccos, 05 per cent of the snuff, 80 per cent of the cigarettes; 75 per cent of the small cigars; 05 per cent of the licorice product; 80 per cent of the tin foil products, and from 10 to 15 per cent of tHe cigars and stogies, and tha It Is rapidly acquiring control of the ordinary agencies, wholesalers and re tailors. The defendants named In ths bill. In addition to those already mentioned In- elude: Thomas F. Ryan, the Dukes, Lorlllards nnd P. A. B. Wldener, and the following corporation!, many of which are charged with advertising as Independents: American Snuff Company, American Cigar Company, American Stogie Com. pany, Havana Tobacco Company. Ha. vana-Amerlcan Company, P. Lorlllnrd Company, R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Com pany, Spaulding ft Merrick, R. A. Pat, terson' Tobacco Company. Blackwell Durham Tobacco Company, Luhrinan * Wllbern Tobacco Company, John Boll- man Company, F. F. Adams Tobacco Company, John W. Carroll ’Tobacco Company. Nall & Williams Tobaoco Company. Nashville Tobacco Works, Day A Night Tobacco Company, Pln- kussohn Tobacco Company. R. P. Rich ardson, Jr. A Company, F. R. Penn To- bacco Company, Wells-Whitehead To. bacco Company, W. S. Matthews Sons, T. C. Williams Company, David Dunlop. W. E. Garrett A Sona, Devoe Snuff Company, Standard Snuff Com pany. H. Bollander, Welmen ft Broth ers The Porto Rlcan-Amerlcan Tobac co Company. The United Cigar Stores Tobacco Company, Kentucky Tobacco Product Company, Amsterdam Supply Company, MacAndrewa ft Forbes Com. pany J. S. Young Company. The Con ley Foil Company, HITCHCOCK WILL NOT SUCCEED LOEB Will Soon Be Transferred to Treasury De partment Washington, July 10.—First Assist ant Postmaster General Frank H. Hltchock will not succeed William Loeb, Jr., aa secretary to the president. He will, however, In the near future be transferred to the treasury depart, ment as assistant secretary, under his old chief. Secretary Cortelyou. These two statements were made definitely by an official who la In dose touch with administration affairs. Mr. Hitchcock authorized the state, ment. He said Mr. Roosevelt had never offered him the appointment of secre, tary to the president. DENVER BABY MAY GET $100,000,000 Denver, Colo., July 10.—Bom In Den ver on the Fourth of July, a baby bo) may grow up to be the possessor of the 3100.000,000 Girard estate of Pnll- adelphla. Charles G. F. Franzen la the father and the mother's maiden name wa* Lula Glegerich, the granddaughter of Stephen Girard's brother, Thedro. At torneys have been employed who will try to break the will left by Stephen Girard. Mrs. Franzen can trace her ancestry directly back to the brother, who would be an heir In the absence of direct descent. Johnson Tin Foil and Metal Company, Golden Belt Man ufacturing Company, Mcngel Box Com pany. Manhattan Briar Pipe Company, International Cigar Machinery Com pany. Oarson Vending Machine Com pany. Crescent Cigar and Tobacco Company. Florodora Tag Company, Thomas Cusack Company. M. Blaak- over Company, a B. Burnett Company, Cllfwell Cigar Company, J. A D. Moss Company, Dusel. Ooodloo ft Co., J. J. Goodrum Tobacco Company, Jordan Olbaon A Baum. Louisiana Tobacco Company. 8mokers’ Paradise Company, Cuban Land and Leaf Company Porto Rican Leaf Tobacco Company, Federal Cigar Company and Federal Cigar Real Estato Company. BRUMBY CAMP VETS TO MEET THURSDAY Brumby camp. Spanish war’veterans, will meet Thursday night at Bed Men’s hall, In Central avenue. The cmnp will give nn en tertainment with muale and refreshments after a large number of new members are mustered In. Ber. Sam Small, paat comp commander, will make an addreaa, and Dave Silverman will give several violin seise- tlona. . The officers of Brumby C*pP «• anxious to have every veteran In Atlanta not yet 4 member preint at this meeting, and all veterans are Invited to como Thursday nl fhe plan of the camp, awlated hr well kuoVn citizens, to erect a statue to Ijeuten- ant Thomaa M. Brumby, Admiral Dowry’s aide at fha battle of Manila bey, *sw*H un der way The statue will probably lie erected on the capttol grounds. Lieutenant Brumby waa s naths Georgian, sad the camp was nsmed In his honor. Suits For Wrecks. Two suits against the Southern Rail way growing out of wrecks on that road were filed today. D. C. Lyle claim* 31.009 damages for Injuries re- «“«d In a wreck at Greenville. 8. C„ ".December 24. B. N. Dykema* who was In the wreck at 8lmpmin street. In Atlanta, on January 4. filed paper* asking for 120,006 damages a* the re sult of personal Injuries. FARMER STOOD PATi MADE TRAIN STOP Fort Scott, Kas„ July 10.—Robert Walton, a Vernon county, Mo„ farmer, held up a Jllsourl Pacific passenger train on the track crossing his farm for half nn hour last night by refus ing to get off the rails. Some time ago the same train with the same crew killed three mules and a horse belonging to Walton. H* mounted a horse last night and stood on the track, and demanded 3700. No liersuaslon would Induce hljn to relent. Finally the passengers rushed In end forced him off tho track. The lialn passed. Wife No. I Acted Mediator Chicago, July 10.—Reconciliation la the la teat development in the checkered married life of Norman P. Cummlnga, one of Cbl cago’a rtcheat real eatnte men, and Mrs. Laura C. Cummlnga, the Southern beauty, and well known ln Eastern society. Yea* ttrday they began their second honeymoon, haring mysteriously eloped. The unique feature of the reconciliation la that Anna Cummlnga, wife No. 1, la said to have acted aa mediator between ber for- Wall Paper and Wall Paperihg Out of the Ordinary in Designs, But Not ih P rices. There are wall papers that cQver walls; that serve their purpose; and there are wall papers that do mere. Th?y produce phasing effects; har mony of color. It has become an axiom with the best schoel ef modern art in house decoratien that a roem to be satisfactory must be considered as a wheh. Color-schemes are planned as carefully as ths composition of a picture and artists whose harnss en canvas are recognized the world ov?r lend their art ts the designing of ths beautiful friezes ahd wall coverings that figure so largely in the bsst interior work. If is with this class of wall paper that we hav? to do. A frieze, for sxampls, that shews a tit of sea and sky with group of fishing boats—^Th? Incoming Tide.” Ahother, a_yacht in full sail runnihg Lefors the wind against a bit of evsnihg sky. The Dutch Fishing Boats with a glimpse of old Helland wind-mills ih the distance. Exquisite bits of coler for dining room, library or living room. And hers a daihty thing for yeung lady’s roem—“He Loves Me. He Leves Me Not”—with a .yeung miss blowihg the petals one by ons frem a ross. And anether fer the children’s roem—' “Ths Garden Fehce, with a littls boy er girl upon each gatepost. Novelty Paper in Fabro and Stained Glass in Tiffany celorings and designs. And the steck ruhs the whole gamut frem the most daring to the daintiest. Marie Anteinstte stripes, daihty series 16th Cehtury patterns and mahy new designs in “up per ahd lower third” effects. Eltonbsrry fibers, linen crashes and German Tekkos. Ahd the Most Skilled Men te Hang Them. “Well begun is half dons”—but papers of this sert require skill in hangihg. Our workmen are artists—ths most capable that can bs found ih the South. MRS. A YRES PASSES WEST POINT; GREETED BY CHEERS OF CADETS and automobiles. FREE—40 cent, half pound box of Wiley’s highest grade Chocolates or Bon-bons with EVERY WANT AD OF 30 CENTS OR MORE brought to The Georgian and News office, 25 W. Alabama street, next Friday or Saturday, July 12 or 13, for insertion in the SATURDAY PAPER. This free offer open to every body. SHE SAID RUNYAN WAS A “GOOD THING’ New York, July 10,—Tne police arrested Hardy Ktrksteln, a telegraph operator. 22 year* old, yesterday on a charge of acting with Mra. Laura Carter In receiving and disposing of $5,000 stolen from the Windsor Truat Company by Cheater It. Runyan. Klrkatetn Is the man for whom the police have been looking for several day#. He said that he lived with Mrs. Carter In West Sixty-sixth street for al>oat a year and a bnlf, until recently ahe fold him she had a ••goo4l thing,” and left him. MELTED ICE MAKES PURE TABLE WATER Tbst pure lev. melted Into water, form, the best sad cheapest water for drinking during the present eltnstion. Is stated hr President Woodruff, of the Atlanta Ice nnd Coel Com pony. Ice It made from dl,tilled water,' New York, July 10.—A telegram from Mrs. Ayres to Adjutant General Mc Cain: "Adjutant General United States Army, Washington: "It Is neceaaary for me to go to Newburg to see a dreesmaker. I re- queet permission to cross the West Point military reservation on the West Shore railrond. Do not think there will be any danger, ns the railroad la most ly under ground end I shall be safely ‘ lden In the baggage r*» ELIZABETH Telegram from Adjutant General Mc Cain to Mrs. Ayrea: "Mrs. E. F. Ayres, Highland Falls, N. Y.: "Permission hereby granted. "M'CAIN, "Adjutant Genorol.” Mrs. Ayres wanted to go through West Point and went. Not only did (he roll across the barred territory, but she rolled to the sound of an ovation of cheers. Hurrah after hurrah camo from the throats of the lusty young companions of her son, Cadet Fairfax Ayres, until the train was out of sight. COMMITTEES GET TO WORK ON NUMBER OF NEW BILLS For two hours Tuesday afternoon the com mittee on railroads dlacuased the anti-pas# bill of Mr. Hall, of Bibb, and the anti- pass bill of Mr. Perry, of Hall, In the ef fort to decide which measure they should recommend for pannage, and Anally adjourn ed without reaching ft deelaton. The bills will lie taken up again «t an early date, and Anal disposition will l>e nude of them. e committee on corporation#, with Hal a*. Nowell, of Walton, chairman, met for the Arst time Tuesday afternoon, elcctoi! Mr. Ryals, of Bibb, chairman, and disposed of about thirty local bills. /neaday afternoon, a sub-coin- was appointed to take In charge all Mb seeking to tax corporation returns and draft a measure ^contnlnlr ml ttee the bfl —> - and draft a measure containing tho most meritorious section a of each. The commit tee la composed of Messrs. Candler, of De- of certain Insurance companies to accept for bonds only those validated bonds which were registered. The bill of Mr. BcnTof Fulton, providing for the appolutment of n commissioner of labor and Industrial statistics, was taken np by thO committee on Immigration and la bor Tuesday afternoon and wus favorably reported. The bill provide# thnt the com missioner Is to lie appointed by the govern or for a term of two years, ami that be shall receive a salary of $1,800 per annum. Uuc bill requires that all corporations and manufacturing Industries In this state shall make annual reports to the commissioner of the number of employees, their condi tion and any other information desired along this line. SHRINERS ENJOY VAUDEVILLE SHOW 8hrlners, th«lr wives, daughter, and ■weethetfa* filled the Casino Tuesday night, and had such a time aa only Bhrlnera know how to have. There were aeveral hundred In the Shrlner party, and they gave a rousing send-off to tho really excellent vaude ville performance. The 8hrlners went nut In cars, automobile, and private conveyances. After the vaudeville performance, the visitors proceeded to take in all the sights of Ponce DeLeon until the rain storm sent them hurrying home. Alto gether It was an evening of fun and rare pleasure. NURSES’ LOBBYING WINS FIRST POINT The bill of Mr. McMIchnel, of Marlon, providing that all secret societies shall give loom! with the ordinary in u sum rnnglug $20,000. within “ Through the effective reasoning of Mra. T. Waddell, superintendent 'of nurses at Grady, and Miss Alberta Doxler, superiu tendent of minies at Wesley Memorial hos pital, the bouse committee on hygiene and sanitation Tuesday afternoon gave unnnl metis recommendation to the bill giving protection to the trained nurses. Under the terms of the bill drafted by Representative Murphy Candler, of DcKnlh. a state board of examiners will be appointed by the governor to examine all applicants for nurses’ licenses. This board of three will examine gradnates of three-year courses In hospltnl work, nnd If passed they entitled to become registered nurses. tlsedny from $5,000 to Kalb: JonesTof Meriwether, and Danalson, tlon of the ordinary, was made a special or- of Decatur? Favorable action wa# taken dor for it later mooting at the meet lug, of upon the bill of Mr. Candler.'of DeKnlh, I the general agriculture committee Tuesday authorising the state treasurer In the case I afternoon. • «•«•« ««««■•. *9* The committee was orjEsnlsedny the elec- tbitt all secret societies shall give tion of Dr. Whitley, or Douglas, as clutlr- muu and Dr. Di^rmitiy, of Irwin, as secre tary. Mrs. .Waddlll ami Miss Doxler pre- sentfd the matter so clearly and forcefully that the committee was won at once. Drs. Baird, Rloclf and Crow were present to make talks, bat lit. Whitley said It was not ueceasary. FREE—40 cent, half pound box of Wiley’s highest grade Chocolates or Bon-bons with EVERY WANT AD OF 30 CENTS OR MORE brought to The Georgian and News office, 25 W. Alabama street, next Friday or Saturday, July 12 or 13, for insertion in the SATURDAY PAPER. This free offer open to every body. FIRE MENACES t ORPHANS’ HOME STREET CAR’S SPEED INVOLVED IN SUIT D. 8. Paul, who on Fabruary 9 was dragged beneath a car from Whitehall and Alabama to Pryor and Alabama streets, has brought -suit against the street car company for 310,000 dam age*. He claim* that the car which •truck him was going over 4 miles an hour over a crossing. In violation of a city ordinance. Ho say/i that he wa* dragged beneath tho front part of the car for 860 feet and badly In Jured. CASTOR IA Tor Infant* and Children The Kind You Hava Always Bought Sears tha Signature of KING ED PARDONS COLONEL LYNCH London, July 10.—King Edward has grant r ed a free pardon to Colonel Arthur Lynch, Alabama to Pryor and Alabama who was convicted of treason In 1002 for FORMER ATLANTAN GETS HIGH OFFICE Captain W. 5V. Davie*, formerly a prominent lawyer of Atlanta but now a citizen of Louisville, Ky., ha* Just been elected chairman of the board of public safety of that city. Captain Davie* aerved In lh« Spanlsh-Amerl- can war a* captain in the Georgia troop- and at the close of the war moved to Louisville. The position to which he has been elected Is an Im- K rtant one and the board which he ada has full charge of the police and fire departments of the city. . . . For Sale . . . ELECTRIC FANS Of All Kin do Carter & Gillespie Electri 0 Company. Prudential Building. Phones 5000. MOST COMPLETE 8T0CK IN THK CITY—RIGHT PRICE8. New York, Inly 10.—Fire started this fore noon In one of the bnlldlngs of the He brew Orphans' home. The flames spread rapidly, and, In a short time, threatened the destruction of the building. Tho chil dren were quickly marshaled ln Jlne and marched to the street. COOLEY WILL AGAIN HEAD THE TEACHERS Los Angeles, Cal., July 10.—The long fight to overthrow the ruling officials of tho Na tional Educational Association Is lost for ir at least. } new charter authorised by con-