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tHE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1907. t/l/Li 100 Coupons from The Cigarette ot Quality 2 Coupons in each Package Coupons also Redeemable for Valuable Presents Premium Department AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. Jersey City, N. J. St. Louis, Mo. ASK AID DF STATE FOR HEROES' GRAVES Mrs. R. L. Nesblt, president of the Ladles' Memorial Association of Ma rietta, has addressed a personal letter to every member of the house and tenate and state house officials, urging an appropriation to care for the Con federate cemetery In Marietta. Georgia has accepted this sac rod. trust, and Mrs. Nesb(t believes It Is the duty of the lawmakers to make provision to care for these graves, for years the ladles of Marietta have cared f<g the 3,000 graves with such means as they could command by hard work and heroic sacrifice. Representative Foster, of Cobb, has already introduced a bill in the house providing for an appropriation for this purpose. Senator E, P. Dobbs will fend every assistance possible to the movement. The 8,000 Confederate dead in .Marietta were removed from other battlefields by state enactment, yet for forty-odd years Georgia has done nothing to care for the cemetery. LIMIT PUT ON CAMPAIGN FUNDS Albany, N. Y., July 17.—Governor Hughes has signed the blit limiting the expenses of candidates for public office. Candidates for the ofjlce of governor are limited to 310,000; other elective state office, other than a Judicial office, 16,000; congress or presidential elector, 14,000; state senator, 33,000; for as sembly, 11,000. DINNER IN HONOR OF WM. J. BRYAN Washington, July 17.—A letter has been received by 'William J. Lyerly, representing a committee of local Dem ocrats, from William Jennings Bryan accepting the Invitation to bo their guest at a dinner to be given at the Raleigh Hotel In the fall. PROHIBITION LEADER CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR. Ipwlai to The Georgian, Nashville, Tenn, July 17.—Hon. I. 1* Pendleton, author of . the Pendleton law, which has practically given Ten- nessce the benefits of prohibition. Is a candidate for mayor of Nashville and has the temperance element In his sup port. As author of the Pendleton law Mr. Pendleton won friends throughout the state and became known as a bit ter enemy of tho saloon. OOOOOOOO0000000000000O0O0O O o o GIRL in BOY’S CLOTHES O EXPOSES BIG 8CHEME. O 0 New York, July 17.—In thor- 0 “ "ugh sailor fashion, a small form 0 J ln male attire came over the side O o of tho Russian steamer Saratov, 0 ? dockod here, and at the end of the O 2 line, dropped plump Into the arms O ? of an immigrant inspector. A gl- O S *»ntio immigration smuggling O o schema has been exposed. 0 OOdOOQ00000000000000000000 g°OOO00000000000000000O00g OWITH DEATH AT THROTTLE, 0 FAST TRAIN 8PED ALONG. 0 0 . „ Cleveland, Ohio, July 17.—Many 0 2 uvea wtre imperiled yesterday 0 2 *. hcn Floyd E. Webber, engineer 0 o of a fast westbound Lake Shore O 2 i’uesenger train, was stricken un- O 2 ""oacloue at bis throttle, and the O 2 aped almost Into Cleveland 0 2 wllhou t a guiding hand. The lire- O 2 n ) !ln found the lifeless form and 0 0 slopped the train. OOOOO000000000000000000000 Many Crushed Under Ruins London, Ont„ July 17.—Crystal Hall, a three-story brick building and one of tho landmarks of London, collapsed late yesterday and a score of persons were burled under the bricks, mortar and timbers. The falling walls from the hatl fell upon Brewster’s five and ten-cent store, completely burying It. As the front wall fell a woman walking on the'stde walk was swallowed up ln the wreck age. Cries were heard from the wreckage In the Brewster store, and a rescue party located three girls ln an adjoin lng cellar Imprisoned by wreckage, They said they were not injured. Five other girls can be communicated with, but they are too frightened to say any of their number Is Injured. HEIRESS TO WED SYRIAN CONTRACTOR New York, July 17.—Consternation has been caused by the announcement of the engagement ot Miss Elsie El wood, daughter of W. L. Elwood and granddaughter of Isaac L. Elwood, of Dekalb, III., the steel wire millionaire and business associate of John W. Gates, to Said Kalll Halck, who de claros he Is wealthy, of a fine old Syr Ian family and lately contractor to tourists making the tour ot the Holy Land. VICTIM OF FOURTH DIES AT GRADY victim of the deadly Fourth of July toy pistol, Joseph Hulsey, a negro boy 13 years old, died at the Grady Hospital Tuesday from tetanus. The boy, who lived at 63 Chapel street, was firing his cap pistol on the national holiday, when some of th< powder burned his left forefinger. B!oo< poison set ln and, although he was given every medical attention at the hospital, ho died of tetanus. LIGHTNING FIRES BIG OIL TANK Lima, Ohio, July 17.—In a terrific electrical storm, which swept this county yesterday, lightning fired one of the huge tanks of tbe Standard Oil Company, and 260,000 barrels of petro leum were Ignited and the city was at once enveloped In clouds of darkness. GOOD ROAD BUILDING IS GROWING IN FAVOR, Special to The Georgian. Gainesville, Ga., July 17—The board of county commissioners of St. Lucie county, Florida, spent Monday and Tuesday inspecting the good roads plant of Hall county. The board con slsts of C. H. Edwards, chairman. Fort Pierce; P. Kroegel. Sebastian; J. F, Bell, White City; J. H. Baker, Jensen, and Peter Raulerson, Tantle. The St. Lucie commissioners purchased a simi lar plant for their county for $10,000, and as soon as It reaches them they will jegin good roads building lo their county. The party wee In charge of W, A. Neal, of Atlanta. Later in the week the Clarke county commissioners will be here from Athens and a Fulton county delegation will aleo coma here In a few days to Inspect the plant. PUT ARM AROUND GIRL AND WAS FINED $10. Richmond. Va.. July 17.—In the Hen rico county magistrate’s court the pen. alty for hugging a girl against her will has been fixed at 110. The case was that of Mies Laura Watkins. P. R. Knuckols, a resident of Glen Echo Heights, who occupied a seat on a car with Mies Watkins, could not resist the temptation of putting his arm about her waist. . . . For Sale . . . ELECTRIC FANS All Kinds Carter & Gillespie Electri 0 Company. Prudential Building. Phonss 6000. MOST COMPLETE STOCK IN THE CITY—RIGHT PRICES. IS OF SAN F Devotee of Blackstone and Hippocrates Now at Helm. Ban Francisco, July 17.—Edward R. Taylor, physician and devotee ot tho muses, has been chosen mayor of the city and county of San Francisco, The board of supervleora met last evehlng and, with the exception of Tveltmoe and O’Neil, who apparently eavor less of esthetlclam than their ef fete colleagues, voted to end the un certainty of San Francleco’s future by naming to the executive chair the fol lower of Blackstone arid Hippocrates. Dr. Taylor Is a well-known figure in the community. P. O. Official Short $8,800. Butte, Mont., July 17.—Nicholas Kent, assistant postmaster, who dls- appeared a month ago, Is a defaulter to the amount of $8,600, according to In spector A. A. Paisley, who Is checking up his accounts. .Ki I head’ofjlk order Dallas, Texas, Was Selected As Next Meeting Place. •) Philadelphia, July 17.—In the most exciting contest ever waged ln the con vention of a fraternal order, John K. Tener, millionaire banker of Charleroi, Pa., was elected grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. For a year Tener will hold the relna over one of the moat powerful and pa triotic organizations In America, will be the voice of one-quarter of a million of Elks. The power that Is hts today Is In sharp contrast to the kind of leadership held by Charles Vivian, the English concert singer, whose little gatherings forty years ago formed the nucleus of the present organization. Dallas, Texas, was selected as the next convention city, without the slightest opposition, at the night ses sion of the convention. On the front walls of pollcs stations, undertakers’ establishments, hospitals and even the city morgue are big signs "Welcome, Elks." Tho grewsomo character of the un dertakers and morgue keepers, howev er, Is lessened by the subordinate sign; "We’re dead for you. not for you dead." CASTOR IA Per infants and Children The Kind You Have Always Bought Sears the Signature of LIEUT. COL. AYRES IS NOW BEFORE BOARD New York, July 17.—Lieutenant Col onel Charles Ayres, whose wife has been fighting the war department eloce an order was Issued barring her from West Point, appears before a retiring board In this city today. Hts friends declare that the calling of the colonel before tills board Is the result of hls having written the war departmentfthat he Intended to stand by his wife In her trouble with the department. RAILROADS LOSE COMPRESS FIGHT EARLY GILLESPIE U A Member of Prominent Gas and Electric Firm Opens Up Business On His Own Account. The many friends of Mr. Early Gil lespie will be Interested to learn that hr has dlssolvsd his relations with the firm of Carter & Gllelsple Electric Co. and has established a business on hls own account Mr. Gillespie Is perhaps the beat known gas and electric supply dealer in the South. The company with whom he was formerly associated had a wide spread clientele and enjoyed the pat ronage ot a multitude of customers throughout the entire South. Mr. Gil lespie disassociates himself with this company to do a general Gas Fixture and Electric Supply Business at 26 South Broad street (rear Maddox- Rucker Bank) and hls former patrons and friends will be accorded the best of treatment when desiring anything In his line, os all business will receive hls personal attention. WATTERSON SAYS BRYANJS GUILT! Leadership Intact But Is tho Cause of Much Dissension. HIGH’S HIGH’S HIGH’S EXTRAORDINARY RUG SALE Some values and prices in Rugs that are sure to attract more than pass ing interest for tomorrow. This lot embraces twenty-five 9x12 Rugs that will be offered tomorrow (Thursday) at the prices quoted below: Brussels Rugs Louisville, Ky„ July 17.—In an Inter, view last night Colonel Watterson said: "The chief trouble In the Democratic party Is Its lack of unity. It represents two branches, the radicals so-called, and the conservatives, so-called, of the North, projected from a huge trunk, known as the solid South. In three presidential elections, while the South has stood firm to Its guns, the two Northern branches have steadfastly re fused to vote for one another. "Mr; Bryan himself Is one cause of dlssentlon, and Mr. Bryan is not guilt less of hls share of responsibility for this. Yet hls leadership remains Intact and unchallenged. "He has been treated with respecL but no good end can be served by treat ing him with reserve. He has no re serves himself, and while this might be a vlrtuo In a private citizen. It be comes weakness ln a public man, and something more harmless In a party leader. Asked whom he favored at the next Democratic candidate, Colonel Watter son said; ‘I have no favorite and no favorites." "But tbe ‘dark horse,’ about which ths newspapers have been talking so much?” he woe asked. T know of Just such a man, but without Mr. Bryan's backing nobody can win. As soon hs Mr. Bryan tells me he Is out and asks me for my man, I will whisper the name to him, and not before.” CATHOLIC BISHOP DENOUNCES CARNEGIE Donver, Colo., July 17.—Bishop N. C. Mats, ot the Catholic diocese of Colo rado, hes surprised hls flock by de claring that all public libraries are 'sinks of corruption" and by denounc ing Carnegie and Rockefeller for help ing to increaso their number for mere self glorification. 9x12 Brussels Rugs, in floral and Oriental effects—Rugs that are good bargains at $18.00. Tomorrow *15.00 All-Wool Smyrna Extra heavy, all wool Smyr na Rugs, 9x12; ordinary price $25.00. Tomorrow, $ 20.00 Axminster Rugs 9x12 genuine Axminster Rugs, superior quality, a big value. Tomorrow, Wool Rugs Extra heavy, double face Wool Rugs, made for wear and attractive in appearance. They, ■ are well worth any time $13. For tomorrow, *20.00 $10.00 Watch Your Thirty Feet of Bowels! Y OU have thirty feet of Intestines! Whst makes food travel through them? A set of Muscles that llns ths Washington, July 17.—A decision, handed down py Commissioner Lane, of the Interstate commerce commls- ‘The question ot compression ot cot* i**®* lh«s Intestines or Bowels, ton In transit Is not one with which a When a piece of Food rubs the walls railroad may deal entirely as It sees -, Intestines these Muscles tighten fit and without regard to the effect . ‘ . 1 , u “ , 0 m HP”*" which Ite practices have upon the behind It, and thus It starts a Muscle-wave transportation of cotton. Either the which drives it through the whole length carrier must publish a rate on un- ‘ , ... £-—: 6 * compressed Cotton and another rate on * ne oowejs. compressed cotton, and divorce Itself | |t should take about 12 hours to do this ZTZ sTs? s^h^r^lSm; Wly. *o «hst nutritious parts of .hi food given by the railroad becomes subject may have lime to be digested and absorbed, to the Jurisdiction of tbe commission. Where a railroad company declares a >ollcy which allows compression ot cot- _on In transit at the nearest point. It can not vary that rule so as to give certain shippers the opportunity to avoid It and thereby receive gn advan tage which is not given to shippers generally.” BIG BREWING PLANT WILL MOVE TO JACKSONVILLE. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., July 17.—A great deal of talk Is going about Macon as to what will become of the large Acme Brewing Company's plant when the state goes dry. The A cate Is one of the targest and most modem equipped buildings In the city, and hardly any But,—If It (ikes twice or three times that period the food spoils In passing, and becomes as poisonous as If It had decayed before being eaten. Now, the cause of delay (Constipation) TYBEE. BY THE SEA VIA CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. Week end rate, $8.26; tickets on sale Saturdays, limited Tuesdays following date of sale. Season rate, $13.16; tick ets on sale dally, limited September ,0th W. H. FOGG, D. B- A- Atlanta. Ga. AN ATTRACTIVE ROUTE —TO— Jamestown Exposition, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, Is via Central ot Georgia railway to Savannah, Merchants' and Miners' Transportation Company to Norfolk. Double dally through trains and sleep ing cars to Savannah. Ships sail from Savannah for Norfolk every Tuesday and Saturday at 6 p. m. Tickets In clude meals and berth on ship. A short rail ride, 60 golden hours at sea. Ask any Central ot Georgia railway agent for. rates, schedules, etc. NOTICE. I hereby announce myself a candi date for council from the eighth ward, subject to the democratic primary of August 7. JAMES T. WRIGHT. LOW RATE EXCUR SION TICKETS to Moun tain and Seashore Resorts b simply Weskneu, or Lszlness of the ^ 0Q sale via Southern BoweLMusci.s. Railway. Phone 142, J. 0. Lusk, District Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. Want of Exercise, Indoor Employment, weakens these Bowel-Muscles, Just ss It weakens Arm snd Leg Muscles. "Physic” like Sslts, Calomel, Jalap, Phosphate of Sods, Miners! Waters, simply other business could move Into the fjuih-out the Bowels for the one occasion building without spending a small for-| tune making repairs, as the building | om Ll , . _ _ , _ wo* built for a brewery. Many have I They do not remove the Cause of Corr elated that the Acme building could ittpatlon. be made Into a grain elevator, but there Is no grain In this section of tbe state for storage. Among many other things that have been blocked since the passage of the bill in the legislature is the large pack, lng house that was to have been built several miles from Macon on the banks of the Ocmulgee river, near the Swift Creek Distillery. Nick Block, who was at the head of the large pack, lng and cold storage plant, has stated that now the plant will not be built. Mr. Block, with the members of hls Arm, Including the Acme Brewing Com* pany and Swift Creek Distilling Com pany. will likely move to Jacksonville^ while many other wholesale liquor men will move to Alabama, South Carolina, -to- and Florida. But this Is different with Csscarets. (Jxscsrcti set on the Muscles ot ths Bowels snd Intestines. They act Just as Cold Water, or Exercise act on a Lazy man. They set like exercise. A Caicsret produces the same'sort ot Natural result that a Six Mile walk In tha country would produce. The Vest Pocket Box Is sold by all Druggists, at Ten Cents, Be very careful to get the genuine^ made only by the Sterling Remedy Co., and never sold In bulk. Every tablet tumped "C \GRAND Tonight, 8:30—Matinee Thursday. GEORGE FAWCETT CO. BY SPECIAL REQUE8T CAMILLE SEATS SELLING. NO ADVANCE. TEETH eCASIN® PONCE DELEON PARK. , Tonight, 8:30—Matinee Saturday. ) VAUDEVILLE Hayward. Conroy and Hayward, Clarke, Dercjoman and Mahoney^Van dor Koors, Leo and Ponga* Smith and Baker. HarrY Stewart# Pony Ex* pross. Solo Oronestra. 8EAT8 AT BIJOU BOX OFFICE. positively i pain. CQc encti Ueto S& Jdox PHILADELPHIA sf’ijtffitrf Awnings For stores, Offlcos, Residences, Publlo Buildings, etc, manu factured and put up. All work guaranteed Lowest prices. Phone or write for estimates. J. M. HIGH GO, Atlanta, Ga. WOULD STOP USE OF CLUB LOCKERS Senator John P. Knight, chairman of the senate temperance committee, has drafted a blit, which will, if passed, check the sale of liquor. In club house, and prevent members from even having private lockers with whiskies In them. Senator Knight's bill declares that ASHEVILLE, "Land of the Sky," LAKE TOXA- WAY, the beautiful "Sap phire Country," now in their senator aniim ■ urn uaciures uiai glory. Low excursion rates » r Y p |ace ln for via Southern Railway. Phone 142, J. C. Lusk, Dis trict Passenger Agent, At lanta, Ga. TWO-CENT FARES FOR WISCONSIN Madison. WIs.. July 17.—The Wiscon sin legislature adjourned yesterday after holding the longest session—18# days—In the history of the state. The Turner two-cent passenger fare bill was signed by Governor Davidson and became a law by official publication — ■ - - - um Jm ill a Matinees Dally 3-4 p. m. Nights, * 7130-11. f THIS WEEK'8 PROGRAM. LA CONDA & LA CLEAR, 8lngtng, Dancing. Dialogues. FAMOUS KENO TROUPE, Champion Jumpers, Aoro- bats. EARL KIGLEY. In “THE SILLY BOY." MISS CARRIE BUCHANAN, Buck and Wing Dancing. MI8SANNA STEINBORN, Illustrated Songs, WHITE CITY Figure Eight Nlckelodlwn Circle Swing. MUSIC, ROWING, Vaudeville Cave of Winds, Carousel, Box Ball. sale or nse, whether by Individuals or corporations. Is a tippling house and In violation of the prohibition act. In a word. It will restrict all drinking absolutsly to Che private home ot the Individual. ttt last evening. Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga. Tenn., July 17.—A large crowd from Chattanooga Is at Fort Oglethorpe today on account of an elab orate field day celebration. This is the last field day of the season at the fort. The athletes making the best showing will represent the Twelfth cavalry In the contest* of the department of the uulf at Atlanta. Atlanta's Playground Ponce deLeon Everything for Everybody St Nicholas Auditorium PONCE DE LEON PARK SIDNEY CHARLTON ENGLI8H CHAMPION, FANCY SKATING EVERY NIGH1 TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND 8AT URDAY AFTERNOON3 THI8 WEEK