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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. rnunsDAY. august 8, wot. Non-alcoholic Sarsaparilla If you think you need • tonic, ask your doctor. K you think you need something for your fclood, tsk your doctor. -If you think you would like to try Ayer « nonalcoholic Sars.pa- rllla, oak your doctor. Consult him often. Keep In close touch with him. W# publish ths fbraulss f all oar pripusilm. .. J.AymC... I-owslI, Milt. Trust Busters Hard at Work Lenox, Maaa.. Au*. I.-Thnt erlralnnl proa- eeutlona will lw taken In the naor futuro aa n result of the Interstate i-ommerre commission Investigation of the Ilarrliunn railroad system was the Information ob tained here upon authority, on the virtual eve of the return of Attorney (leneral llonapnrte to Washlntton. Mr. Bomtparte gave out the following signed statement: "A large number of contempt eases and prosecutions against so-called trusts and railroads are In various stages of Investi gation hr my department, anil some may bo Instituted In the near future; but I aui not In a position to apeak positively or give details." A Pitiful Sight. e one so denr by day by the dn an th — ho arise mother gives 1 la to see the little one so denr to us gr»' ually sinking day by day by the drainage g r(m • - - bus, and y all Drn he affects of teething. > lit. Illggera' 11 uckbi er falls to cure C’hol- TYBEE. BY THE SEA VIA CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY, Week end rate. 18.26; tickets on sale Saturdays, limited Tuesdays following data of sale. Season rats, <18.16; tick ets on sale dally, limited September 10th. W. H. FOGG, D. P. A., Atlanta. Ga. WIDOW CONTESTS INSUR ANCE POLICY A temporary Injunction against tho payment of the <8,000 life Insurance policy of the late J. L. Coggln, of Pike county, to Mra. Kiln Lofton, of Atlanta, waa granted by Judge W. D. . Ellis Wednesday, morning, upon the petition of D. A. Brlndle, executor of the Coggtn estate, who represents Mrs. Coggln and her children. The plaintiff alleges that Mr. Cog gln, on July IS, 1901, transferrred his life Insurance policy, with the Mutual Life Insurance Company, to Mra. Lof ton, without valuable oonalderation and 3 for personal reasons. It Is furthsr stated that Mra. Lofton waa no rela tion to the deceased and had no con tract with him of any kind. Mra. Lofton Is enjoined from making an effort to collect the 11,000 due on the policy drhlch la In her namo and tha Mutual Life Ineurance Company from paying the same. Mrs. Lofton Is required to bring the policy Into court. Tbo attorneys for the plaintiff are Ralph T. Daniel and Mayson Hill, BODY OF SAILOR HAS BEEN FOUND New York, Aug, S.—The body of Henry L. Lynch, the young aallor on the bnttlAhlp Georgia, now anchored In the North river, who was missed from tha ship on Saturday night and waa drowned after falling from tho boom of the veaeel while putting out lights for the night, was found yester day In the river at the foot of Seventy- ninth street. Court Refuied Injunction. Kansas City, Aug. S.—Judge Smith McPherson, In ths United Statee dis trict court here, has refused an Injunction to restrain ths enforcement of the Kansas food Inaperllon law. Marlon W. Savage, of tha International Stork Company, of Minnesota, peti tioned for the Injunction, saying ths MY law Interferes with Interstate commerce regulations. iua.Li ii'i ■- SIC (MET MR OVtBOilTIS Taft People Kicking on Cor telyou's Presidential Boom. Wmrtilncton, Aug. rer*t*tent report* §re In circulation here of friction In the cabinet arising from clashing presidential ambitions. The reports concent Hecretsrjr Taft and Secretary Cortelyou. They come from high sources and are to the effect that the Taft forces are dtspleased at the Cortelyou morement, particularly with the erldencea that Mr, Cortelyou la quietly fos tering It. A remarkable phase of the reporta la.n rumor that the cabluet may be disrupted. It la said tbjt the Taft people are pre pared to go after the official ecalp of Mr. Cortelyou. It la added that the president la with the Tnft forces, and thinks Cor telyou should not let the talk of his boom go unchecked. Four Killed By Fast Train Atlanhurst, N. J„ Aug. 1.—Four per sons, employees of the Norwood house, were Instantly killed Inst night when their carriage waa run down by Pennsylvania passehgdr flyer known us The Rankers' Special, at the Corlles avenue crossing here. They werei THOMAS EDWARDS, a driver. LORETTA GRACE. JENNIE McDONLD. HANNAH MURPHY, waitresses. SHIRTS THS EXACTNESS AND PNC- . Ol 810 N SHOWN IN THE PATTERN OF A CLUETT NEOLICE SHIRT EXEM PLIFIES THE CLtfSE ATTENTION TO DETAIL WHICH IS PART OF THE MAKING OF ALL CLUETT 9 SHIRTS. WHITE AND EXCLUSIVE FANCY PATTERNS. SICK HEADACHE Posmvciv Custu Sr These Little Pills. Dyspesls relieved, Constipation avoided. Bowels regulated, no pain, no griping, SMALL PILL. SMALL DOS!. SMALL PRIOE. Sorrow Made Man Kill Self Pittsburg, Aug. Grief over the death of hiu father, George R, Dels- mater, at Meadvllle, Pa., on May 8, and tho sudden death of hie son, James Scott Delamater, In June, at Connells- vllle, Pa., la believed to be the cause of the suicide of Oeorge. Wallace De- lumater yesterday afternoon. Ho was state senator and once ran for the gov ernorship. MRS. T. W. BAXTER CLAIMED BY DEATH Mra. T. W. Baxter, well known In the so cial world of Atlanta and for many years a resident of thla city, died Wednesday night at 7:30 o'clock, at her residence, 230 Ponce DeLeon avenue, 4 Before her marriage, Mlsa Baxter was Mias nestle Fltxalmmon*. of Alalmnin. Her husband* T. W. Baxter, la a prominent business man, being at the head of tho General Supply Company. Beside* her hus band, Mr*. Baxter In survived by two sona, Julian and llnney Baxter, and one daugh ter. Mlaa Julia Baxter. The funeral service* will be conducted Friday morning at 10:80 o'clock. Tho In terment will be In Westvlew cemetery. WALLACE MAY BE SENT ABROAD Now that J. Lovlek Benton, of Montlcel- lo, ban reelgned the poet of United States cotton weed expert abroad, tho name of Fielding Wallace, of AugiiNtn. I* being prominently mentioned u» Ills aueee*aor. Mr. Wallace In secretary of the Cotton Reed ier*’ Anaoelatlon of OeArgln, and he la f the best posted men In the South on <*011011 seed mid its product*. The department of roinniorce and labor official* lire well pleased with tho *uree*a attained by Mr. Benton while abroad, and Secretary tf trail* hn* determined to continue the office, and a ■ucceanor la being looked for. The report* mnda by Mr. Benton were given widespread publicity by the depart ment. Mr. Wallnec baa l»een urged to al low hi* name to lie presented to the depart ment for appolutment. A ulnttth frvxhtMf Nl Whhktf, Opium, Atw. phlet, Cdiilni, CUmi T$b*uo «id AnriifN* •fa f Mma fiftaaaffam Tki Only Keels* Initt* lute In Georgia. 229 Woodward An„ ATLANTA, GA. CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. Arrive From— Savannah .... 6.50 a Jackson vine.. 7.601 i Depart To— Macou 1 Macon Awnings For stores, Olflees, Residences, Public Buildings,etc., manu factured and put up. Ail work guaranteed Lowest prices. Phons or writs for •stlmstss. J. M. HIGH GO. Atlanta. Ga. MAD DOG BITES TWO BEFOREJT IS KILLED Rabid Canine Creates Panic in the Streets of Macon. npiu ^ypsuStT m m and WHI8KEY HABITS cured at home with. fWl out pain. Book of pai* ■ VI t leu Ur* sent FBF.K, mmm b. m. woollhy. m. d. ii A. Office 164 N. PtTorivtoti TEET ■ ■ ■ EXTRACTED ■ ■ positively without pain, 50c each. Dent teeth 48. Money can E ■ not buy better.. 1 1 Fill LADE LI'IIU ■ ■ DENTAL ItOOMS, No. K Whitehall St. Anfi-SaloonSong Leaflets, words and music, 50c per 100. Charlie 0. Tillman, Atlanta, 6a. gperlal to Th* Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. I.—Another mad dog scare caused considerable excite ment In the business section of Mahon os Wednesday afternoon. A small dog went mod on Cotton avenue and before. It could be shot, bit a small negro boy and a white man. After running about the streets for fifteen or twenty minutes the dog was Anally shot. Both the man and the negro boy were sent to the Macon hospital, where their wounds were dressed, and It Is thought that no serious trouble will be the outcome. COMMITTEE CUTS OUT ALL SPECIAL ITEMS KNIGHT8 OF COLUMBUS LEAVE FOR NORFOLK. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Go., Aug. 8.—A large delega tion of Macon Knights of Columbus left the city last night for Norfolk, Vo., where they will attend the annual ses sion of the knights. About thirty dele gates and their wives are attending from Macon. WORK ON NEW BOATS BEING RUSHED AT MACON. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga, Aug. 8.—Work upon the sw steamships Is being pushed and the flrst boat to be started Is rapidly : completion. The keel was laid days ago, and the skilled wi men are at work every day. Tho weath- Not Single Special Ap propriation Is Left. STATE’S FINANCES COMPEL ECONOMY Many Needed Sums Must Be Denied, Thinks the House Committee. Not. a single special appropriation remains In the appropriation Mil, the condition of the state’s finances mak. Ing It necessary to sail close to the wind. This general assembly will, be the flrst almost within the memory of this generation that has not a single special appropriation. The total amount of special appro priations turned down Is <408,000. In cluded In this list Is <10,000 for the Confederate cemetery at Marietta: *15,- 000 to repair tho old college building at Athena; <3,000 to Improve state perty at Indian Springs; M00 to L. Michael for overtime In peniten tiary; <10,000 for Dr. B. J. Massey for effnrte «o save state library In Mll- ledgevllle during war; <18,000 for tu berculosis hospital at state sanitarium; for deaf; <10,000 to establish cotton seed oil reflnery at Georgia Tech; <75. 000 for branch of agricultural college at Valdosta; <10,000 for Georgia expert ment station; <30,000 for establishing school of mining and engineering ut Georgia Tech; <4,000 for monument to Confederate dead at Johnson Island; <10,00Q for Georgia library commission t6 establish public libraries In state. The principal Items In the appropria tion bill, as reported by the house com mittee, for the fiscal years of 1008-'09 are as follows: i»sr at Georgli legs;, <80, a Normal and Industrial Col- .000 for additional dormitory at school for deaf; <100,000 for asylum for feeble minded children; <25,000 for hospital for Incipient tuberculosis pa tients; <5,000 for repair work at school CIGARETTES Their unparalleled popularity is proof of their superior quality and unequaled value. Cigarettes as good cost twice as much—and you can easily prove it 10c for 10 Why Pay More ? S. ANARGVROS, Manufacturer New York ¥>///£5 Executive department.,. Jtifllctal department...... Kttmo*ynnry Institutions. Higher i'iliu'htIon Common schools Public debt and Interest... Agricultural department... Department horticulture and entomology Geological department Prison department { tallroad commission Vunlon department Htate libra lies, etc State board of benltli Military fund Georgia expel ‘ life imiraii in, erlnieflt station ling fund famrmm 1,449.000 1.460,000 401.000 203.615 1,654.200 396,808 22,500 10.00.1 12,600 157,200 11,100 054,800 25.000 7,600 25,000 80.1 25.000 25.000 3.000 1900. 468,010 203.815 2,004.200 394.308 22,600 10,000 12,600 157,200 11,100 054.990 25.000 7,500 25.000 800 25.000 26.000 3,000 7il4.466.698|>47f7.»8 Appropriation by iiDscinbly of 1906 for agricultural school nnd Ontet borne monument available In 1908 I 57.610 "(Irniul total.. $4.&’4.39*|*4.r.l7.X* Common 8choo! Funds. The principal Rem in the bill Is that for the comon schools. For tho year 1908 the amount I* <1,854,200, an In crease of <85,000, and for 1909 <2,004,200, an Increase of <215,000. The xpeclul deficiency Item carries <60,000, Of this <43,000 la to cover the pension deficiency, and <23,000 salaries and expenses of the court of appculs. - The general deficiency bill Includes 810,000 1307 contingent deficiency fund; <10,000 for 1907 deficiency In public buildings fund: <5,000 for 1907 de- rh del *m-v in fun to support Juvenile reformatory: <5,000 for 1907 deficiency In military fund through Atlanta and Macon riots; <6,000 for 1907 deficiency In printing colonial records; <42,200 dc. fldency In military fund In order to bring snme up to r4iqulrements of Dick Mil; <2,760 Increase In salaries of com missioner of agriculture and commis sioner of pensions mado by last legis lature: <500 Increase In salary attor ney general, made by last legislature; <450 expenses 8oldlers' home investi gation last summer; <230 expense In auguration; <400 pure drinking water legislature. Total <83,115. This Is the bill as reported by the house committee. After the house gets through with It, the bill will have to go over to the senate. There may be changes In some of the Items in that body. Better Street Car Service. Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga„ Aug. 8.—A much better street car service Is promised for ths patrons of the car lines In Macon with In the next two weeks. General Man ager Nyan has been working on plans for some time to perfect the system and now believes he has the problem solved as well as can possibly be with the equipment on hand. Changes at Hospital, Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga.. Aug. 8.—Dr. Eugene B. Elder, superintendent of the Macon hospital. Is planning several changes about the Institution, and If made, wilt add a great deal'to the beauty of the building. One of the greatest .changes that possibly will be made Is ths betiding of n new front, with large colonial col umns. Hogpitsl Name Changed. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 8.—What has al ways been known In the city as the Macon City Hospital Association Is now a thing of the past, and the Institution In tha future will be known ae the Ma con Hospital. A ’new charter was re cently granted to the hospital, and It wan In this charter that the change In name was made. Funeral cf Joseph Bloch, Special lo Tho Gcorgiai,. Macon, Ga, Aug. 8.—The funeral services of the late Joseph Bloch, who died Sunday night, ware held from the family residence, 827 Orange afreet. The services were conducted by Rev. Harry Weiss, and the Interment was made In William WoUt cemetery. DEATH RATE GREATER _ _ AMONG MACON NEGROES. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 8.—During the month of July there were twenty-five deaths In Macon. Of this numb eleven were whites and the other four teen negrocs.v In comparison with all other months the death rate In .Macon for the past month wns exceedingly heavy. During the month there were only four cases of typhoid fever re ported to the city health department. COMPRESS TRESTLE MATTER MAY NOW BE ADJUSTED. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Oa„ Aug. 8.—City Attorney Mlnter Wimberly has returned home from Atlanta and a trip through' the North, where he wns spent several weeks. Attorney Wimberly has taken up the matter of tltfe Atlantic Compress Company's trestle near the Central City park. ■ Work was stopped upon the trestle several weeks ago. CAPT. ANDERSON RECOVERING FROM RECENT INJURIES, Special to The Georgian. — Macon, Ga., Aug. 8.—Captain Bob Anderson, who was Injured In the Elk*' street parade In Macon several months ngo, Is steadily Improving, ‘and al though his leg, which wns broken, hns not yet been removed from tho plaster Paris cast. It Is hoped It will bo short ly. On account of Captain Ander son's advanced age the mending of the broken leg has been very slow. SEVENTEEN DAYS PAS8 WITHOUT FIRE ALARM. Special to Tho Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 8.—For seventeen days the Macon Are department has not had a run. This Is a record In this city. In the winter the Are lad dies were called nut almost every’ day, and oftentimes several times a day. CROP PROSPECTS GOOD IN MACON DISTRICT. Special to The Genrglnu. Macon, Ga„ Aug. 8.—For the pait week rain has visited Macon every day, and the farmers who were com plaining about their crops going to ruin on account of the long, dry spell are now wearing a happy smile. The crops In Bibb county this summer all prom ise to be the largest the county has put forth In years. The cotton and hay crops will be large. NEGRO MAY NOT RECOVER FROM OFFICER’S SHOT. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga.. Aug, 8.—Robert Blgham, tha negro who was shot on Friday morning last by Officer Glenn, Is re ported aa being In a very critical con dition. . Blghnm wns shot through the right hip and It Is feared at the city hospital that the negro can not live. If Blg ham pulls through his sick spell he will be tried before Recorder Caba- ntss on the charge of larceny. CASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of Exact Copy of Wrapper. In Use For Over Thirty Years CASTORIA TMC CENTAUR COMPANY. I LUMBER-LUMBER-LUMBER CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. TAKE NOTICE—It’s worth your while to call on us before placing your orders for lumber and general mill work., E. G. WILLINGHAM & SONS, Prompt Delivery—Both Phones—542 Whitehall Street. ACTRESS DRESSED IN TIGHTS TAKES PART OF LADY GOD1VA Coventry, Eng., Aug. 8.—A modern Lady Godlva yesterday gave a repetition of the historic ride through the city’s streets, much to the delight of most, of the people of the country and about 100,600 from the outside. Many of the local clergy left town temporarily. Lady Godlva waa repre sented bv a vaudeville actress who has been posing In living pictures. She was clad In pink fleshllngs, a mass of waving hair and clouds of gauge. Lady Godlva, according to legend, lived In the middle of the Eleventh century. She was the wife of the Earl of Chester and was ot great beauty and piety. She begged her hus band to reduce the heavy taxation of the people and he conaented on con dition that she ride nude through the market place. She did so, covered only by her long hair. Some veralons of the legend say tho people remained Indoors, all except one “Peeping Tom" who was stricken blind. LEFI BEDSIDE OFD IN G SON TO RESCUE A LITTLE GIRL Fate played one of Its odd tricks when It decreed that the only witness to the accident to little Bernice Mor gan should be J. A. Murdock, who waa •t that very momtnt sitting at the bedside of his dying boy. The little girl toddled out of the sfard of her home, 59 Howell street, and out Into the street Tuesday. A dray was passing and she fell In front ot It. A wheel passed over one foot, but owing i small hole In the pavement she was not badly hurt. Mr. Murdock was sitting beside his boy, who, after an Illness of several weeks, has been told that he cannot live but a few days. The father ran uut, picked up the little girl and car ried ner Into ner own home. Then he ran bark, fearing that the excitement might have proved to be a shock that hud extinguished the last spark of Ufo In his boy. The child was still alive, however, t.ml Wednesday Mr. Murdock appeared In the recorder's court, where he had been summoned as a witness against Oscar Devine, the negro driver of the dray that ran over the little girl. Mr. Murdock explained the matter to the recorder, who continued the case to al low him to return to his son. NEGRO RAN AMUCK AND WAS KILLED Now York, Aug. 8.—A black giant from South Carolina who went only by the name of “Big Boy," undertook to run Thirty-second street, Just off Broadway, yesterday. He met his finish In "Mamma” Cole’s little two-by- four lunch room, where somebody blew the top ot his head almost off with a revolver. Despite the nature of the wound, "Big Boy” staggered nearly half a block and then dropped and died. Dis putes arose and soon a race riot was In progress. The mounted police rode down the crowds, but fighting was not stopped until the reserves from the old Tenderloin station arrived. "The Household Surgeon” Dr. Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil A Household Surgi cal Dressing for all wounds, sores and skin diseases, whe ther slight or serious. Relieves pain—antiseptically cleanses—quickly heals. It is sought after and continually used by all who give it a first trial. Nearly all Druggists now sell it. 25c.