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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
rRI DAY, AUGUST 23, 1007.
We Offer You the Beet Advantages in
BUILDERS’ SUPPLIES
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IN OFFERING THIS NEW LINE to the
■JRING US YQUR ORDERS. Don’t even
1 Public, we do so with the determination
consider purchasing elsewhere until
of making ourselves undisputed leaders
you avail yourself of the saving and
in Builders’ Supplies as we have done in
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satisfaction we can accord you.
selling Coal. We handle a select line of ma-
terial which is sold at the best possible con-
We will continue in the Coal business in •
sistent combination of low prices and high
the future as we have during the past twenty-
quality. /
one years—enough said.
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R. 0. CAMPBELL COAL CO.
Office, Gould Bldg.
21 Years in Business
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10 Decatur St.
Atlanta, Georgia.
SOCIETY
• TO MISS THOMAS.
MIm Mary Thomaj, who Is the guest
nf Mrs. Rlttenhouse Moore, at Tallulah,
was the honor guest at a dinner given
hy Mr. Louis B. Magld at his planta
tion, Tugaloo Camp.
The guests Included Miss Mary
Thomas, of Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. Rlt-
trnhouse Moore, of Mobile; Mrs. John
ston, of Mobile; Mrs. Rutherford Lips
comb, of Atlanta; the Misses Callaway,
of Atlanta; the Misses Hunnlcutt, of
Athens; the Misses Lustrat, of Ath
ens; Miss King, of Atlanta; Miss Ottls,
of Atlantn, and Messrs. \V. E. Howard,
of Philadelphia: Gordon Smith, of At-
I lanta; Dupree Hunnlcutt, of Athens.
A SOUTHERN BELLE.
The New York Herald of Friday con
tains a beautiful picture of Miss Ma
rian Peel, of Atlanta.
Miss Peel has visited Karragansett
for several summers and has' always
been one of the most admired of South
ern beauties.
Mrs. Peel and Mils Peel will return
to Atlanta In September.
MUSIC AT ATLANTA CHURCHES.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Organ Prelude—Intermesso—Masca-
gtn.
Anthem—Hear Us, O Father—Baum-
bach.
Offertory Solo—O Rest In the Lord—
Mendelssohn.
Organ Postlude—War March of the
Priests—Mendelssohn.
eagle, Tenn., the past few weeks. Is
now visiting Mrs. George W. Daven
port, at Chattanooga.
Miss Minerva Word, of Cartersvtlle,
la the guest of Miss Carrie Dallls, at
her home, 306 Juniper street.
$r». J. H. Merritt has as her guest*
Miss Lillian Price, of Locust Grove,
and Miss Eva Key Bailey, of Jackson.
Miss Louise Lamar Is the guest of
Miss Helen tfagley.
ford Hunter, In Decatur, has returned
home.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Thrower have
returned'from a visit North.
have returned from a visit to Mr. and
Mr*. Clarence Angler, In Carrollton.
JAPS ORGANIZING
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
Morning.
Prelude—Handel.
Cornet—Pecclo.
Voluntary—List! the Cherubic Host,
and I Have Heard the Voice of Harp
ers—Gaul. Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Osborne,
Miss White, Miss Gilbert and Mr. Wer.
ner.
Offertory—See, It Is Written In the
Book; He In Tears That Soweth—Hil
ler. Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Osborne, Miss
White and Miss Gilbert.
Postlude—Petrall. Mrs. Wilson
sing the offertory at the evening serv
Ice.
PERSONAL MENTION
Misses Susie May Pope and Agnes
I.adson sailed for America Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Will* Pope will leave
Sunday for the East, visiting Norfolk
and other points before reaching New
York. Miss Pope will return with them,
and on September IS will go to Pitts
burg to be an attendant at the wedding
of Miss Rachael Arnold.
Mrs. Broughton and Miss Antoinette
Proughton left Saturday afternoon for
Madison. Miss Broughton will return
Tuesday and will Join Mr*. Tom Meador
here for a visit to Tate Springs.
Mr*. Lamar Neat Griggs and Miss
Mamie G. Griggs left Friday afternoon
for New York, via 8avannah. Mrs. and
Mm Griggs will spend several weeks
In New York city.
Exposition. On htr return she will
visit Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Sharp,
Copenhlll.
Miss Mildred Spratllng has returned
from Mt. Airy, where she was the
guest of Miss Quisle Griggs.
Misses Lillian Yow, Bessie Pope and
Aurelia Speer will leave soon for Ath
ens, where they will attend Lucy Cobb.
Miss Julia Dodd will spend the winter
In Charleston with Miss Sarah Jackson.
Mr. Carl Manning Is visiting friends
at Chattanooga.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Irvin are spending
a lew days at the hoifte of Mr. and
Mrs. Joel Chandler Harris, en route
from Washington, Ga., to New York.
Miss Edna Popper, who has been for
two weeks the charming guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Sigmund Pappenhelmer, will
return to Macon Monday.
Mrs. Wad* Langston, who Is the
truest of her mother. Mr*. H. L. Collier,
return* next week to her home In St.
Louis.
Miss Ruth Rodgers has returned to
tt.e city, after a month’s absence. While
away Miss Rodgers ytsited relative*
and friend* In Chlpley, Columbus and
Gentian, On.
Mrs. Warren Van Tyler, of Hlllen,
and Miss Annie Bell* Fischer have
returned home after a visit to James
town. Washington, Philadelphia and
-New York.
Ml,, Jennie McKinney, of Griffln.
h’lned here her nephew. Mr. A. M.
. " i ,*Mf to the n'-trr"
Mrs. S. P. Muse and son have re
turned to the city, after a delightful
trip North and East, 'and Mrs. Muse
will resume her kindergarten work.
Mr. J. Roy Rounsavllle, of Rome, Is
visiting his sister. Mrs. E. C. Cartledge,
at the Colonial apartments.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Holland and
sons will return Sunday evening from a
two weeks’ visit to relative* In Ken
tucky.
Miss Laurlan Johnson returned Satur
day afternoon from Toccoa, where she
has spent a month at Haddock Inn.
Miss Carrie Dallls will leave Sep
tember 6 for LaG range, where she will
enter the Southern Female College in
that city.
Dr. A. W. Stirling, who ha* returned
from Europe. left Mrs. Stirling and the
children In Oreat Britain, where they
will remain until October.
Mr. John Spivey and Mb* Lula Spi
vey. of Dallas, Texa*. and Mr*. White-
head, of Vienna, are the gueat* of their
aunt. Mrs. M. L. Cooper.
Mb* Annie MelJ Csshman. who has
Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Rose will re
.turn to the city the first of Septenv
ber.
Mr. David Crocket Is In Chicago.
Mrs. J. M. High and Mbs Droothy
High are at Toxaway.
Mrs. Charles Northcn spent several
nvi HtiHno' thA u'apW lit \AU’nnn with
Mbs Lillian Jackson has returned
from a visit to Mb* Alma Kirby, at
Newnan.
Mr, Tom Keenan left Friday for a
visit to Toxaway.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sclple will
take possession of their new home on
Peachtree street September 1.
Mrs. Robert Jones and children are
the guests of friends In Athens. '
Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Maddox will
return from Europe ths latter part of
September.
Mr. Louis J. Pechnsr has gons to
Saratoga and New York.
Mrs. C. H. Sharp, of Forsyth, Is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. 31. Sharp, at
Copenhlll.
Officials Say Inci casing
Trade Demands
Move.
Miss Ruth Hudson has returned from
a visit of several weeks to friends at
Anniston.
Mrs. Thornton Maryo Is visiting her
father, Mr. John Nesbit, in Savannah.
Mrs. Annie V. Sturdivant Is at Lake
Chautauqua, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Love, of Deca
tu-, Ala., are visiting Atlanta friends.
Mbs Ida Kahn b the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Zllf, at Decatur, Ala.
ful visit to
ryman, has returned to her home In
Hcllln, Ala.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Patterson will
spend the winter months at the Ara
gon.
General and Mrs. A. J. West and
Miss Clifford West are at the James
town Exposition.
Mr. and Mrs. Octave Hebert will
occupy one of the new apartments on
the corner of North avenue and West
Peachtree street.
Mrs. Albert Thornton and Mbs Jan*
Thornton have returned from Toxaway.
Mbs Lula Clark King will return
from New York In a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. George P. Hardy and
their little son. Calloway, will leavs
In a few days for an extended visit to
Jamestown and Boston.
Miss Mary Merritt, of Gainesville,
Mbs Sallle Eugenia Brown will leave
shortly for Bar Harbor, where she will
spend several week*.
Mbs Mary Zachry has returned from
the mountains of north Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sims have re
turned to the city. i
Mrs. F. W. McCallle and ths Misses
McCallle have returned from the moun
tains of north Georgia.
Mrs. MacGaughey has returned from
Borden-Wheeler Springs.
Miss Ethel Kelly Is
house party In Rome.
The bureau of equipment. United
States navy, has awarded the Radio
Telephone Company a contract for two
telephone sets( combination telephone
and telegraph), to be Installed Imme
diately upon two battleships. This or
der Is for sale outright, and with the
understanding that If the apparatus b
satisfactory the company may expect
an order for a large number of addi
tional telephone sets, to be Installed on
battleships and embers of the navy.
These sets will be entirely Independ
ent of the wireless telegraph sets al
ready on shipboard, and will be In
stalled on the bridge, where they will
be directly available to the command
ers of the ships for communicating
between the various vesseb In maneu
vers snd cruising.
HA8 BALE OF COTTON
NEARLY FIFTY YEARS OLD.
•>t of »«!*« f’llf. rl r.r
Special to The Georgian.
Columbus. Oa.. Aug. S4.—C. C. Jones,
•„ of Harris county, was In the city
yesterday and made the statement that
-,e ha* In storage at West Point a bale
of cotton made by hi* father, the late
C. C. Jones, In 1I5». The bale has
been on exhibition at several exposl-
Yokohama, Aug. 24.—Japan Is making
preparation* for the organisation of a
Hong-Kong squadron In addition to the
existing South China squadron sta
tioned at Shanghai.
The ofllrlal explanation of this Is that
Japanese trade with ports south of
Shanghai and Hong-Kong Is rapidly
growing, and It Is believed that trade
In and about Annam will largely In
crease as a result of the French In
terne and will necessitate the dispatch
of warships In that direction.
Baron Kaneyo says Japan doe* not
now and never has desired the Philip
pine Islands, which she could have ob
tained with the full approval of the
Washington government at the out
break of the Spanish war.
JORGE MILLER CUTS
COAST LINE RETURN
Arbitration Results In Big
Reduction from Comp
troller’s Figures.
The value of tbe Atlantic Coast Line for
purposes of taiatlon was ll*ed Friday aft*
ernoon by Jndfe A. L. Miller, the umpire,
at $15,571,000.
Cnmnilsaloncr O. B. Rterons, arbitrator
for the state, declined to sign the award,
holding that the assessment should hare
been $25,000 per mile Instead of $23,000. The
views of the board were wide apart. Judge
8. B. Adams, arbitrator for the road, held
to $20,000 per mile.
It was found that In figuring the assess*
figures should
FRENCH WILL GO
AFTER TRIBESMEN
Casa Blanca, Aug. 14.—General
Drude, commanding the French forces,
ordered an expedition six miles east of
Casa Blanca this morning, to seek the
Moors, determine their plans and pro
viding the tribesmen are still In menac
ing encampment, drive them back.
This Is the nearest thing to an expe
dition, although th* French govern,
ment has repeatedly announced It* In.
tentlon of keeping within the term* of
the Algeclras convention.
The tribesmen, after suffering fright,
ful losses by shells from the French
fleet and Held artillery, have realised
the futility of their attacks on Casa
Blanca and In the future, It 1* ex
pected, will center their attacks on
some Inland city beyond the range of
the battleship*.
Customs receipts In New York city
are running 376.600 more a day than
last year.
So many case* of Illness have fol
lowed the eating of watercress In Pari*
that an tnveitlgatton ha* been maoe.
The expert* concluded that a* ere**
often grows In swampy soil. It harbors
all sorts of dangerous germs and should
not b* eaten unless after scrupulous
cleaning.
The town of Orson, Sweden, Is without
taxes. The neceaaary revenue* are derived
from a forest re—-rviitlon.
Instesd of
have been cn.TO.oe).
The Atlantic (’neat Lino returned Ita
property at 912.ffi7.G9r. tniler the amended
aaaeaament of the comptroller the *mrai
ment »•** 920,833,MM. The award of the um
pire waa 9l5.671.0O0. Ho the state secured
on Increase of only 92,700,0*) over the orlgl-
nor DEW LAW,
f!
Alabama Senator Makes Re
ply To Foraker’s
Charges.
ual return.
If the arbitrations of the Ronthern. Cen
tral, RVabonrd and othef line# are similarly
cut by the arbitration boards the state
will not secure the large Increases advo
cated.
TO MOVE
CROPS
Washington, Aug. 24.—Secretary Cortolyou
baa announced that be will wltnln a abort
time order large deposits for certain na
tional banks throughout the country to re
lieve the money demnnds for moving crops.
He will not designate the banks or the
site of the tleposlts until the moment ar
rives for action, necklug In this way ta
elude speculators who would prevent the
money reaching the proper channels.
The mouer Is to be repaid the govern
ment after Jonnnry 1 and In certain Install
ments. This action Is to meet the commer
cial and Industrial needs.
HONDURAS GIVEN
OFFICIAL POSITION
Washington, D. C„ Aug. 24.—Th* pro
visional government of Honduras, of
which General Davila Is presidenL ha*
been recdgnlxed formally by the Unit
ed State*. This government ha* been
In existence ever since the overthrow
of President Bonilla, about four months
ago.
MANSFIELD TO TRY
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Birmingham, Ala.. Aug. 24.—Unite*
States Senator Joseph S. Johnston ha*
Issued a statement In reply to the crit
icisms directed against Alabama and
the South by Senator Foraker In his
speech at Georgetown, Ohio, when he
declared the South was In effect In re
bellion against the Federal government.
“There Is no one In Alabama, from
the governor down,” declares the sen
ator, ’’who la defying the lawful au
thority of the United States: no on*
who Is falling to recognlts the para
mount authority of the Federal govern,
ment In respect to the powers con
ferred upon It by the constitution.
"There Is no physical obstruction
to any process of the Federal court.
The state authorities are asserting the
right of the state to legislate with re
spect to Its Internal and domestic af
fairs In an orderly, legal way In the*
courts, and do not contemplate any
other method of resistance.
"Whenever any Federal question Is
pronounced upon by the supreme court'
of the United States the decision will
be cheerfully acquiesced in by th*
state. Its authorities and ths people."
WILL INVESTIGATE
RACE DISTURBANCE
Richmond, Aug. 24.—The United
States government Is Investigating ths
circumstances leading to the recent
race outbreak at Onancock and Tasley,
and especially as to the possible com
plicity of Ussel and Burton, tbe ne
gro leaders, who are now under arrest
In Norfolk. In the firing upon the car
riage containing the United States
mail. It Is sold that many holes wore
cut through the mall pouches In the
vehicle by tbe bullets of the negroes,
who were In ambush. There were In
the carriage at th* time three whit*
men and a white woman. Po.-tortlce
Inspector Matthew* went to Norfolk
yesterday and had a lengthy Interview
In the city Jail with Uxzel.
HENRY B. SPENCER
GAINS PROMOTION
New Tort, Ang. 24.—It It reported here
that despairing of being cureil by regular
physician*. Richard Mansdeld has turned
to the Christian Sclent I xta. A heater who
has a decree from Mother Ktldy's church
and who la vouched for by prominent acl-
entlsts. It la oald, ia Installed at Mr.
Manafleld*a cottage. Seven Oaks, at New
Loudon, having-dine down with tbe actor
fr^ni Pomnec ^
Henry B. Spencer, fifth vice-president of
the Southern railway, tins been elected
to the position of fourth rice.preoi.lect,
made vacant by ths re.lgnatlon of T C.
I'awelL Mr. Spencer l« u ->n of the late
Samuel Spencer, president of the Southern
at the time nf hts death.
Mr. I'owell realgae.1 hie office with the
Koathem about s month ago. after he waa
elected vlee-rrealileot of tbs Queen m.J
Creacent, with his headquarters st Cin
cinnati. Thl. makes Mr. Powell practicelly
the he*«l of th On—
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