Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, August 07, 1907, Image 5

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1907. Shirt Sale All Colored Negligee Shirts, regularly worth $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50, except. Man hattan and E. & W., 85c EisemanBros 11-13-15-17 Whitehall, ATLANTA. SUB-POSTOFFICE mm sid Will Be Located In Peach tree, Near Tenth St., In a Short Time. On the recommendation of Postmas ter E. F. Blodgett, the department Wajhlngton has authorised the estab llahment of a sub-postofflca In Peach tree street near Tenth, and the new office will be open to the public October 1. This comes about because of a petl tlon sent to Postmaster Blodgett some time ago by the residents In that neigh berhood. He made an Investigation and decided a sub-station was needed there as badly as In West End and he recommended this to Washington. The new station will be known as Station C and will be located In the store occupied by Wllkerson Brothers, Space In the store, 18 by 35 feet, has been secured and this will be fitted up with everything necessary for a post, office. Postmaster Blodgett will start the carriers serving that part of the city from the new aub-postofflce and somo of the rural mall carriers will begin their trips there, and In this manner a two-mlle trip to the center of the city will be saved. L NOT ACTED UPON Must Lie Over Until Next Session Unless Commit tee Is Overridden. OO000000000OO0000000OOO00O 0 BILLIARDS GOOD AS BIBLE, § 0 IF MEN ARE WON TO CHRI8T. 0 0 Pittsburg. Aug.' 7.—"I would O just os soon hear the click of bll- O Hard balls In a church as the 0 0 reading of the Bible, providing It 0 0 won a man to the cause of Chris- 0 O tlanlty,” declares the Rev. Dr. 0 O Maurice P. Flnles, pastor of the 0 0 First Baptist church of Frank- 0 0 lln. Pa. His church Is the 0 0 wealthiest In the oil region of this 0 0 state, and has one of the largest 0 0 congregations In Venango coun- 0 0 ty. 0 00000000000000OO0000000000 t30000OO00O0OO0O0O0OOOOOO0g 0 CARNEGIE MAKE8 ONE 0 UNCONDITIONAL GIFT. 0 0 0 O London, Aug. 7.—Andrew Car- 0 0 negle has given *500.000 to King 0 0 Edward’s hospital fund. The 0 O money has been handed over un- 0 O conditionally to the Bank of Eng- 0 O land to be used as the admlnlstra- 0 0 tors of the fund think best.. 0 0 0 O0000000000000000000000000 DARROW QUITS BIG BOISE CASE Denver, Aug. 7.—Clarence Darrow will not represent the Western Feder ation In the trial of George Pettlbone. In Rol.se, on October 1. His place will he taken by the Denver firm of Rich ardson & Hawkins. DRUNKEN NEGROE8 FIGHT DUEL AND BOTH FATALLY WOUNDED. Special to The Georgian. Yatesvllle, Gn., Aug. 7.—Joe Stephens and Luke Walker, negroes, shot and probably fatally wounded each other In a pistol duel at Sugar Hill camp meeting Sunday. Both negroes had Im bibed cheap "boose” and while Rambling wtlh other negroes, some misunderstanding arose over a small sum of money, and In the melee that followed pistols and raxora were pre dominant. MAHON HA8 LONG LEAD IN RACE FOR MAYOR. Special to The Georgian. Greenville, S. C., Aug. 7.—Complete returns In yesterday’s race for mayor give Mahon a long lead. Four were In the race and the vote was as follows: Mahon, 84|; Patton. 341; Cely, 87; Hunt, 281. Mahon and Patton will run over on August 20. FREE—Half-pound box of Wiley’s best candy, which ‘retails at 80c per pound, with each 30c cash Want Ad brought or phoned to The Georgian office Friday or Saturday, August 9 or 10, to be inserted in the Saturday Georgian Want page. _ R. E. MIMS DEAD AT CLAYTON, GA. News has reached this city of the death In Clayton, Ga., Tuosday night of R. E. Mims, a former resident of At lanta, and a relative of Major Living, ston Mims,'former mayor. While In Atlanta Mr. Mims was In the lumber business, but for several years past he has been an orange grower In Florida. He went to Clayton for hta health. The body will pass through the city Wednesday night, ar riving here at 8 o'clock, en route to Florida, where the funeral and Inter ment will take place. SEVEN HURT IN COLLISION miles an hour, Baltimore and Ohio passenger train No. 61 crashed head-on last night Into a freight train at Le. mont, near here. Seven persons were Injured. They are: Mrs. F. E. Ryan, Morgantown, W. Va., cheek torn, body bruised; S. R. Wakefleld, Cincinnati, forehead cut; George Hurley, Pittsburg, engineer of passenger train, cut and bruised; four unknown foreigners, cut and bruised. NINE FIREMEN HURT IN CHICAGO Chicago, Aug. 1.—Nina firemen were seriously Injured by smoke and dames and many more were Injured by live wires today In the plant of the Mon arch Leather Company. The fire ,gave the department one of the derceat battles it has had In months to keep It from spreading. The dre was caused by the explosion of a gasoline engine. The damage la (76,000. BARNESVILLE TO ENTERTAIN JUNIOR ORDER CONVENTION. Special to The Georgian. Barneavllle, Ga., Aug .7.—The Junior Order of United American Mechanics of Georgia wll hold their annual con vention m Barneevl'.le on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 10 and 11. There will probably be 200 delegates from the dfty local councils of the ■tate. Among the entertainments which will be prepared for the visitor! by Bamss. vllle Council No. 23 will be a barbecue to be given In Stafford Park. The officers of Barneavllle Council are: T. J. Manry, councilor; Floyd Murphey, vice councilor; 61. 31. El liott, past councilor; C. H. Morris, recording secretary; A. L. Mills, treas. urer; H. T. Lewis, dnanclal secretary; A. M. Lambdln, representative to state council. * A„ B. & A. Building. Work Is being rapidly pushed on the new building of the Atlanta, Birming ham and Atlantic railroad and It la an nounced that the building will be ready for occupancy by October 1. The build ing Is built along the same design of the Electric and Gas building, but had five stories. Tbs auburjtan cars of the Atlanta Northern railway will be run In the building and It will be used as a terminal. As soon as completed, the birildljig will house all the officials of the road. .— There will be no action at this sea. slon on the Born-Overatreet bill for the protection of the Income bondholders of the Central railroad, unleaa the action of the general Judiciary com mlttee of the senate Tuesday afternoon In adopting a motion to let the matter lay over, Is overriden—which Is probable. Senator J. L. Weaver’s bill to pro hlblt unfair commercial discriminations aa between different sections of the state by large commercial organise tlons, received a favorable recommen elation. This bill la aimed apeclflcally at the Standard OH Company, which la said to sell oil cheaper In one sec tlon than In another. Senator Farmer’s bill relative to con demnlng waterways wasup but action was taken on It. Scnutor Williford's bill regulating the number of hours a telegraph operator may work was favorably recommend ed, the ealy change being In the hours per day, nine and thirteen Instead of sight and twelve. The constitutional amendment com mlttee declined to recommend the Gordy bill to extend the term of county officers from two to four years. Jury Probing Oil Trust Jamestown, N. Y„ Aug. 7.—The Fed- eral grand jury for the Western dlvl alon of New York, which convened here In July and has been In session much of the time since, finished taking testi mony yesterday In the case of the gov ernment against the Standard Oil Com pany, the New York Central and the Pennsylvania Railroad companies. The Jury adjourned until next Friday, when Judge Haxel will receive the Jury's re. port. FREE—Half-pound box of Wiley’s best candy, which retails at 80c per pound, with each 30c cash Want Ad brought or phoned to The Georgian office Friday or Saturday, August 9 or 10, to be inserted in the Saturday Georgian Want page. Horse 8how Circuit, company for the promotion of horse shows In Atlanta Is now being formed by several well-known Atlan tans and the result will be excellent exhibitions of this kind In the future. There will be three night exhibitions during the coming state fair, although there will be no connection between the two - organisations. It Is planned to have a circuit Including Macon, Blr. mlngham, Jacksonville and Augusta. Twenty-four Join Church. Special to The Oeorglan. Barney. Ga. Aug. 7.—Rev. W. G. Allaban has closed one of the most successful series of meetings at the Methodist church that has ever been held at this place. Rev. C. D. Adams, of Sylvanla, has assisted in these meet ings. Twenty-four members were re ceived In the church. Melt Rusten, of Liberty county, had charge of the sing ing. Warshouss Company Organised. Special to The Georgian. Eatontnn, Ga, Aug. 7.—B. R. Beck. G. Spivey, J. R. Griffin, F. W. Holt. L. J. Walton, R D. Stubbs and A. J. Roaseo have formed themeelves Into company artd will apply at once for a charter under the name of Farmers' Warehouse and Supply Company, to general warehouse and supply business. The Incorporators are all vitally interested In farming, and. except B. R. Beck. F. W. Holt and R. D. Stubbs,' they live on Utelr farms. The latter live In town but are large ulantera. DO YOU WANT Box of Wiley’s best candy will be given with each 30c want ad. brought or phoned to The Georgian office next Friday or Saturday insertion'in the Saturday Geor gian want page. If you can’t bring or send your ad, ’phone us and our mes senger will call for the ad. and the We Will Again Give a Half-Pound Box of Wiley 9 s Famous CandyFree TO WANT COLUMN ADVERTISERS Each and Every 30c Want Ad. Brought or ’Phoned to The Georgian Office Friday and Saturday, August 9 and 10, Entitles the Advertiser to a 40c Half-Pound Box Wiley’s Finest Candy Free IF YOU Want a salesman, sales lady, clerk, stenographer, book-keeper, machinist, office boy, solicitor, agent, cash boy, porter or any other kind of help; if you want a partner in your business, want to sell your business or sell out sur plus stock readily; if you want to buy a home or in vestment. property; if you want to sell your homo or investment property; if you want to sell a horse, dog, vehicle or any other sailable article, or if you have any legitimate “want” you would liko to place before 35,000 high-class subscribers, fix up your ad and send or ’phone it to The Geor gian and News Want Ad Department next Friday or up to 12:30 p. ml Sat urday for insertion in the Saturday paper, August 10, and for every ad of 30c or more you will get a half-pound box of Wi ley’s best" candy, which retails at 80c per pound. The purest and best Chocolate is none too good to use in making Wiley’s Chocolates. That’s why they are so good. RETAILS AT 80c PER POUND. IF YOU Want a cook, chamber maid, nurse, housekeeper, butler or any other kind of domestic help; if you want to reduce your rent by renting that “spare” room; if you want board ers; if you want to moko some extra “pin money” by selling or exchanging that old-piece of furniture or other household article that is “only taking room ’ ’—gety our ads ready and send or ’phone them, to The Georgian and NeWB Want Ad Department Fri day at any time during the day or up to 12:30 p. m. Saturday, and they will be inserted in the Sat urday Georgian Want Pago, where everybody who “wants” anything looks for it. With each 30c want nd you will get a 40c half-pound box of Wiley’s best candy, which retails at 80c per pound. The Georgian reaches more than 35,000 high-class, intelligent, prosperous and progressive subscribers. No medium in the South pulls better returns for its Want Page Advertisers. This has been repeatedly proven by test and comparisons. If you want what you want when you want it, “wantify” in The Georgian want columns. Bring your copy, or phone Bell 4929, or Atlanta 4401, and we will send mes senger. Hated Landlord Cried Robbery London, Aug. 7.—After a long and uninteresting debate In which the lead ers of the opposition Indicated their in tention of amending the measure In committee, the evicted Irish tenants’ bill passed Ms second reading In the house of lords yesterday. A dramatic Incident of the debate waa the appearance of Lord Clanri- carde, the most hated landlord In Ire land, who, with bent and shrunken form, outstretched finger and In a voice now shrill, now husky with pas sion, denounced ths bill In unmeasured terms aa the "apotheosis of robbery.” TRAVELING MEN FOR CANDLER BILL The Georgia division of the Travel ers' Protective Association, through (he state board of directors, has come out In favor of the Candler bill which gives more power to the state rail road commission. At a meeting of the directors on Saturday night, resolu tions heartily indoretng the bill were passed. The resolutions point out that to make the railroad commission more effective. It Is necessary to give that body more authority and to Increase the membership. The resolutions close by Indorsing the bill and urging its passage. Tragedy Follows Love Message Marion, Ohio, Aug. 7.—"I am so hap py that the ups and downs of my life pale Into Insignificance os compared with my complete contentment and happiness. I never In my fondest dreams knew anything like the love that exists between Frank and 1." This honeymoon message from Mrs. Frank Elms, cf Findlay, to her mother, Mrs. J. M. Davidson, was followed yes terday by a telegram from the husband saying his bride had accidentally killed herself. He Is 'held by the police at Los Angeles, Cal., where the tragedy occurred. He waa the fourth husband of the bride, though her first sweet heart. ITALIAN LABORERS TERRORIZED VILLAGE Murphyaboro, 111., Aug. 7.—Word waa tecelved yesterday from Fordyce, n village ten miles west of here that a gang of rioting Italians had control of the town, and Sheriff Hanson and pome to the scenes. A messenger from Fordyce states that Sheriff Hanson has suppressed the rioting Itallanibnd has made seventeen arrests. SUICIDE PACT AT MONTE CARLO Naples. Aug. 7.—A Mr. and Mrs. Buckingham, who came from New York, committed suicide by taking poison at Castellomare today. The reason for the act was th&t they had austalned serious gambling losses at Monte Carlo.. SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT For the six months ending June 28, 1807, of the condition of the UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY CO. Of Baltimore, organised under the laws of the state of Maryland, made to the governor of the state of Georgia. In pursuance of the laws of said state. Principal office. Calvert, German and Mercer Sts.. Baltimore, Md. I. CAPITAL STOCK. L Whole amount of capital etock (2,600.000.00 2. Amount paid up In cash 1,700,000.00—(1,700,000.00 II. ASSETS. • Total assets of the company, actual cash market value ...(3,746,633.78 III. LIABILITIES. 14. Total liabilities IV. INCOME DURING THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THE YEAR 1907. 6. Total Income actually received during the firxt six months In cash (1.282.171.16 V. EXPENDITURES DURING THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THE YEAR 1907. Total expenditures during the first six month* of the year In cash >. .. .. .. •• .. », ■. ■■ .... .. .» .. .... •• .. .. ..(1,283,556.18 A copy of the act of incorporation, duly certified, la of file In the office of the Insurance commissioner. STATE OF MARYLAND.—City of Baltimore. Personally appeared before the undersigned, George R. Callla. who, be ing duly sworn, deposes and aaya that he I* the secretary of the Cnlled States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, and that the .foregoing statement Is correct and true. , - • GEORGE R. CALLIS. Secretary. Sworn to and subscribed before me. this 23d day of July. 1807. A. D. PATRICK. Notary Tubllc. Nam* of Agent at Atlanta—PATTERSON & REYNOLDS. PATTERSON & REYNOLDS, AGENTS, 231 Candler Building. FIRE INSURANCE SURETY BONDS BURGLARY INSURANCE _ - TELEPHONE 277. _