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THJK ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS
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for sale—real estate
TOLL BENT YOUR VA-
CANT HOUSE.
On the first of August our
houses were to numerous to
mention, we have been rent
ing houses on average of
from ten to fifteen per day
since the first—today we
cannot supply the damand.
If you have the vacant
houses we have the tenants.
They love to rent from us.
M/ L. THROWER,
39 N. Forsyth St.
FOR SALE—REAL ESTATE
FARMS! FARMS!
125 ACRES, « MILES FBOSI ATLANTA:
two railroads; 13,903 worth of tinnrore-
mrats; good thither. k«o<1 water. tine place
for fruit, mock, grain, chickens, etc.; conic
' ,l1 Touwant It; wlwlu "aliootlag
match" for 1900.
FOR SALE—REAL ESTATE.
I13.S1 PER ACHE FOR 3M ACRES FINE
farm- land. 4 miles from Woodstock. 8
miles from Roswell; 103 ncrcs In cultivation,
balance original forest and pine. Adjoin-
Rig lands game nualltr sold for 13 mid »>.
This place Is a bargain.
12.530 FOR 13-ACRE FARM; GOOD HOFFS
and good land; gmal water, good roads; an
Ideal trnek farm; 7 miles from Atlanta.
129 AN ACRE FOR ONE OF THE BEST
farms In Fulton county; 13 miles north of
Atlanta; good land, wcfl wstercil. splendid
Improvements. Let us tell j-ou nliout It.
Oil /ORE & JUSTIN,
215 Peters Building.
mily
LOT 50 BY 153,"WITH NICE NEW FIVE-
room cottage. and ns nice n little homo
ns any one would want at the price; only
$1,400. mill term*.
EAST FoTsT-SI'LKNtHf) SIX-ROOM
cot tape, rental to white trim lit at $10
per mouth. $850; f 100 cash and $15 per
month. Did you ever, see anything like
tlila?
NEAR CAPITOL A V BN L* B—II It A X D -N K W
four-room mid ball, large shaded lot, white
neighborhood, rented at $11.59, for $1,050.
Terni*. Something good here..
WITHIN ONE BLOCK OF CREW
street school, four-room cottage, on large
lot. cash bargain nt $1,500. The lot U worth
till*.
$20 AN ACRE FOR IDEAL FARM OF 399
acres near Chamblee. (in.; $20 an aero for
good farm three miles west of College Park;
$30 nu aero will buy one of the best little
farm* of 100 acre* In north Fulton. Two
good homes; flue roads; everything O. K.
EAGAN PARK LAND CO.,
36 INMAN BLDG.
BELL PHONE 4613.
FOR
SALE
FOB SALE ON CAPITOL AYE., 8-ROOM
2-story residence; large lot. all Improve
ments; dose In; big bargain; 15,009; terms.
On Jackson street, lovely 10-room residence;
everything up to date; large shaded lot.
Can’t heat it on north side. Call to see u
and let us tell you about It. McCrory *
M’CRORY & JOHNSON,
503 Peters Building.
ROBSON & RIVERS.
Phones: Bell 1208, Atlanta'
1207.
Real Estate and Renting
Agents, 8 W. Alabama.
Trice. Dooms.
3?5 South Boulevard $85.00 12
159 East North avenue 73.00 10
296 Forrest y...... 50.01 10
178 South Pryor 50.00 10
2S7 Raw son 85.00 9
32 East Koftfc 65.50 8
457 Piedmont $7.50 7
15 Morrison $0.00 7
26 Capitol placo 31.00 7
348 Ashby .....i 25.00 6
Kirkwood, Ga .26.00 6
278 East North (furnished) 32.50 5
4 Ashby 23.00 C
42 Williams 80.00 C
67 West Harris 82.59 6
Capitol avenue 85.C9 5
36 West Pencilled- 80.60 5
282 East Georgia ~ 22.59 5
521 Peachtree 75.09 0
159 West Baker ...23.10 4
ROBSON & RIVERS.
NEAT TllHEE-UOOM COTTAGE. WITH
lot 100 hy 235, to another street; level,
with east fruit, barns, etc. Iteuts $10 per
month. This Is In the western portion of
Hie city. If you want a little farm In town,
see this. Onlj $1,600. Terms.
IF YOU HAVF $600 IN CASH AND CAN
pay 1800 In live years and want the liest
•bflfgnin In town, s new nix-room cottage,
cabinet mnntol. rhlnu rlonot. city wittier,
large lot ami splendid locution, nee us.
SIX ROOMS; CORNER LOT; REST*
part of Chestnut street; one block of car
Hue: lot 50 feet front; $1,750. Easy pay-
ON HOLPRRNEBft STREET WE HA
live nice shaded lots, with **nst front, run-
mug back 150 feet to alley. We will sell
two of there at the - low price of $12.50 per
“■ * * * — 1U|JT | ln |, r0 ve lb
NEAR WILLIAMS STREET PCBOOL WH
have a nice sevenVootn two story bonus;
cabinet mantels, tiling, hearth and all street
improvements; gnu, water and l.ith; we am
sell this for $3,750; half cash. See ns.
NICE' LOTS ON GRIFFIN STREET.
within one block of car line: sidewalk
down: $25 cash and (5 per uioutb. Call and
get plat.
AT 49 NEWPORT STREET. PRICK RE-
duced from $I.3F0 to .*1.100 for a few days.
City water and large lot. Bssjr payments;
7 per cent Interest. You can't bent this.
r ESTATE
| <w^td'c*NTiJirr building.
kX- HOm PlIONF.fl-4234
EXTRA BEU. CHONS 423B
VACANT LOTS.
f-**»-A BARGAIN ON GORDON STREET,
Mint etui Ik* niiI* divided mid sold In nine
ty day* for $3,500 or more.
side and rear; $16*1 cash; balance easy.
FAVER & BLACK,
315-16 Peters Bldg.
$2,500 WILL BUY 18-ROOM APARTMENT
house; les* thnn four blocks of the Ter
minal Station; lot 33x150; paying 13 per
cent. This section Is lielng used considera
bly for husiues* purpose* and enhancing In
value every day: this Is nu opportunity to
make quick profit. Terms $1,000 cash, bal
ance 6. 12 and 18 months at 7 per ceut. 8ec
us at^>nc« for this and other bargains.
STATISTICS.
I-’TO-SOLTH SIDE LOT; 38 BY 129.
I'M—OAK STREET; M BY 108; CHEAP
enough.
REMEMBER,
‘We Have Others.
NEEDA FENCE?
Page Fence Erecied
Cheaper Than Wood
W. 1. DABNEY IMP. CD,,
56, 98 and ICQ So. Foriyth Streeb_
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
$1,700—'V. H, Coppedge to Mis*
Knte Slow, lot on Augusta avenue;
deed to secure lonn.
$7,148—Mr*. Mary E. Carman to
Mr*. C. B. Bldwel!, lot on Boulevard
Place: bond for title.
$400—C. C. Kidd and IV. B. Harri
son to J. W. Harrison, lot on Alnm
street; warranty deed.
$200—0. C. Kidd and W. B. Harri
son, lot on Semmes avenue; warranty
deed.
$130—John R. Phillips to R. L. W.
Eardtn. lot on Marlon street; warran
ty deed.
$7,000—Olarence Everett, Frances 0.
Everett, Fannie o. Jones and Judith
Lumpkin, executors, to Peter
Brown, lot on Forsyth street; warran
ty! deed.
$000—G. \V. Seay to \V. B. Dlsbro,
lot on Howell Place; warranty deed.
$700—Mrs. C. H. Martin to J. A.
Brooks, lot on Glenn street; warranty
deed.
BUILDING PERMITS.
$3.400—J. T. Kimbrough, to build
two frame dwellings nt 36-$S Lowndes
street.
$200—H. E. Loundsbury, to ro-eover
frame dwelling at 2G7 North Jackson
street.
$500—Dr. C. J. Vaughan, to raise
floor and repair nt 240-242 Houston
street.
$1,000—C. A. Cook, to build frame
dwelling at 190 Jett street.
$2,500—Mrs. 8. C. Stevens, to build
frame dwelling at 135 Cherokee avc
nue.
DEATHS.
Gaynell Hestley. age 1 year, died at
165 Hunnleutt street.
Vivian Dawson, age 1 year, died at
Piedmont and Tumlln streets.
David E. Tlielsler, age 1 year, died
at Howell station.
Annie B. Ransome, age 24 years,
died at 35 Lawshe street.
I-oln Mosleys Lee, age 30 years, died
at 69 Simpson street.
A. J. Clark, age 27 years, died >1
Grady Hospital.
Mrs. K. B. Davis, age 54 years, died
at Grndy Hospital.
R. L. Jackson, age 2t years, died at
26 Capitol avenue.
John Bailey, colored, age 40 years,
died at Grady Hospital.
TEN WEREIILLEO 'WIFE IS WOUNDEDi
25
|atthe theaters [
At the Casino,
The Wills Musical Comedy Company
will nppear again this week nt tin*
Ponce Del-eon Casino, offering two
farce comedy bills. The flrst of the
week will be devoted to “Sweet Six
teen.” and the last half to "Muldoon's
Picnic.” Neither of these farces have
been presented In Atlanta for at least
fifteen years, and they will bo wel
comed as If they were the newest crop
of comedy successes. The Wills com
pany Is known and has attracted a
great deal of attention since the be
ginning of last week.
"Sweet Sixteen” will be the bill until
after Wednesday -night, and "Mul
doon's Picnic" will occupy the stage for
the remainder of the week.
Pastime Theater.
Probably the besL and certainly the
most diversified, program of the season
will bo that offered at the Pastime
Theater, In Peachtree street, beginning
with the mntlnee performances Mon
day afternoon. Tho .bill has been con
siderably changed from that announced
In the Saturday Georgian and greatly
Improved.
Carl and Carl, the well-lyiown come,
dian and comedlonne, will give a mu
sical act which concludes with n saxn-
phone duet. Harry T. Howard, the
Singing and dancing comedian, will fol
low In a line of work that will prove
popular. Miss Marie Bebe*. whose rich-
contralto voice hns been charming the
circuit through the South, will make
her debut as a singer of Illustrated ... ,» o„,tHi»rn
Song*. Her selections will be both new i Richmond, Va., Aug. 26. Southern
and pleasing. Mis# Lillian Carl, In railway train No. 34, northbound,
"Poses Plastlnue." promises q genuine | known as the New York and Augusta
sensation among the devotees of living Kxprws , nn ,i the companion train of
pictures. "The Fellow that Looks Like * ' ,„ hl „ h Pr »„i,i« nt Samuel
Me" Is the title of the after-piece which No. 35, on which President s«omuei
Is presented by the entlro company.
ATLANTA KHORASSAN
WINS OFFICE OF HONOR
By CLAUDE B. NEALY.
Special to The Georgian.
Colorado Sprint;*, Colo., Aug. 26.—Atlanta
won.n distinctive honor hero nt the biennial
session of the Inijierlnl palace. Dramatic
Order Knights of Khnrnssau, when George
—* j M ,p U | nr an( j
F. Gulumk*. one of tin*
elected to the office of lnipf*r!nl nil ml
Mr. EnlKtnk* was chosen over strong op
position and after a spirited light. Atlanta
has made a splendid Impression on the Ini-
iK»rlnl palace, nud the Georgia capital swept
the convention. The representative* here
from Ktldn Temple, No. 123. Messrs. Kil
l'd it k*. IV, Thomas Winn, the newly elected
councilman from th* fifth ward, ami Chief
John Jontr-eti, of the sanitary department,
arrived with a strong determination to win
an imperial office, mil tie* $Wd “Atlanta
spirit** proved a winning card.
Mr. Knlrnnks and the Atlanta delegation
have keen profusely congnitainted hy Kho-
rnswiUB all over the country on the Atlanta
victory. This Is the first time Mr. Rnbnnks
hns attended a meeting of the Imperial pul-
This session has won another honor for
Atlanta. It helm? shown that the Georgia
metropolis now baa the third largest tem
ple In the I'lilted .State*.
In addition tfi tho election of the Atlan
tan. the South was given the honor of the
highest office In the tmperkt! nnlncc. that
of tmnerlni prince. J>. F. Kuuimoy, $>r
Charlotte, N. C.. was chosen to tllf this
office, succeeding W. I>. H.idfJeW. of Peo
ria, 111*. Rev. John Hallowed Dickinson,
of Ulchtuoud, Va.. was elected Imperii ‘
sheik, n newly created offlcp, at thl* sw
slon.
The Atlanta representatives have Ih*c
treated royally here ami have enjoyed th
trip Immensely. They have visited Pike
Peak. Cripple Creek. Denver, mid the otbc
GEORGE F. EUBANKS.
He was elected Imperial azlm at
tho Colorado convention.
and It Im prohalde at
asked to prohibit the
the mime-of the order.
been Instituted In Indianapolis. Jackson-
Injunction
negroes frm
Negro temple
IKdiita fif lutercfit In thl
One of the fen tun*
as action taken toward fighting the negro j tho most successful ever he’ll! hy the fin-
KtuimssnHB.re4-entlynrgaiifr.ed. A commit-j perlnl palace. The next session will he
tee was appointed to look into the matter, j field two years heuce In Heat tie. Wash.
YOUNG COCKRELL’S WEDDING
RESTORES SENATOR’S HEALTH
N<*tr York. Ang. 26.—Although forinrr
tfcnstor Pntlicls 31. (Vxkivll. of Missouri,
has pnssod thf» rtjrrt*-sfiiro-:iinl ton mark, ho
1* n llvjtig (»xntuple of tho adage, “All the
world loves a lover.” <>u Septoml**r 19 Al
len V. Cockrell, n favorite win, is to marry
Mrs. Frit nets B. Iteed, of St. Louis, nt
Si'ilui? l*nke, X. J.
The Broom hi lined f |* takliiB not n wlilt
more Interest In tin* htp|ly event than the
ngod father. It 1$ even whispered tli.tt <*n-
jrros»inent In Allen's courtship hns in noli to
do with the Ktatexiimu's return to health
alter a break-down Inst winter.
Volin*? Cook roll, who Is rouildonthtl secre
tary of tie* liiterstati* (Muuiuerce <*oui!uIsh!oo.
of wliloli the senator la a member, met Ills
bride-to-be In Florida last winter while In
attemlnnee nt his father’s nodshle.
Slek as th" senator was. the son made n
confidante of him. telling of his hojies nnd
fears. From the ilny of the eoiifession
came nn Improvement In the fiither's condi
tion.
Contras, France. Ausr. 23.-—Ten per
sons were killed and twenty-five In
jured In a head-on collision between
an express train, bound from Bordeaux
to Paris, and a. freight. The accident
was caused by a misplaced switch.
TWENTY-ONE HURT
E
Prominent Packer III.
Chicago. Aug. 26/— Neleon Morris,
founded of the packing business which
lx's™ his name. Is In a critical condi
tion at Jils home. For over a year he
h»* been suffering with heart disease,
ami 'luring the last four days he has
been confined to hU bed.
Special attention given to
dinner parties both targe and
small at the New Kimball.
MILLEDGEVILLE pastor
GOES TO WASHINGTON.
Features for the fastidious
are characteristic of The New
Kimball j^alm Garden.
DOG TAX ORDINANCE
KNOCKED OUT IN DALTON.
Special to The Georgian.
Dalton, Gn. t Aug. 26.—“The city of
Dalton Is exceeding the power granted
municipalities In Georgia In trying to
enforce the ordinance providing for the
taxing of dog*.” was the decision of
Judge J. A. Longlev, when the cases
of Judge Joseph Bogle and Captain
Tom Peeples against the city of Dal
ton came up In city court. Thl* ordi
nance was recently passed by the city
council, and placed a tax of $1 on male
dogs and $5 on female dogs. Several
parties, believing that this was uncon
stitutional, refused to pay this tax and
their cares were carried to the city
court.
Charged with ns*nu|t with Intent to niunler
and wlfcdicatlug, William !•:. Clniialnin. who
lives near Howell Station, was brought to
Jail Monday morning by the county polle
despite tht* protests of hi* wife, who elalms
that the idiot from a pistol which grazed
her shoulder Khturduy night was occidental.
Her mother state* that she was In tin 1
house at tin* time ntul that the two were
lighting. Sin* think* the pistol shot an ac
cident. Mrs. Claim ban lias wound* on her
face where, It Is charged, her husband
svrutchoil ami bruised her.
CInnaban. who I* a foreman for a
trading firm, returned home Saturday night
after nearly it month's absence. The neigh
bor* state thnt he was drank. Then? was
some noise In the house, which was followed
hy a pistol shot. The hu'.let struck a neigh
boring house. Noth lug further urns heard
that night.’ f
Investigation Sunday by the mdghlMirk de
veloped the fact that Airs. «'In no linn was
slightly Wounded on the shoulder ami lmr
C I*ttii-,.1 nMr pfine?rtnti Inst i ••'Jureil. She denied that her lnw
8peno* r was killed near Rangoon laal hand hail atiempteil to take her lire or lii
Thanksgiving Day, hail a narrow es- I any way ml*tri-ati*i| lmr. The county police
cape from total destruction at 4 o’clock | wen? notified, h *wi*ver, .mid wade the nr-
hV/n'Hfirhlmr Red Hill clrht ' Ulannhaii was found nt hi* home and of-
\V hlle ™ • fei^ no resistance. Ill* wife told the of
miles south o^. ^harlottesvIH^ the en* j tlint H ,„, , rolll< , llot |>roau ^-,| f ,. pi,,,
SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT
For the six months ending June 29, 1907, of the condition of the
Columbian National Life Insurance Go.,
OF BOSTON,
Organized under the laws of the state of Massachusetts, made to the gov
ernor of the state of Georgia, in pursuance of the laws of laid state.
Principal office. 176-180 Federal street.
I. CAPITAL 8T0CK.
1. Amount of capital stock $1,000,000.00
2. Amount of capital stock paid up In cash l.OOO.OdO.OO—$1*000,000.00
II. A88ETS.
2. Loans on bonds and mortgage (first Hens) on real estate.... $ 966,700.00
4. Loan* made In cash to policy holders on this company's pol
icies assigned as collate!?! 95,878.96
5. Premium notes, loans or Hens on poflclea In force 53,457.82
6. Bond* and stocks owned absolutely, par value, $1,715,000.00;
Market value, carried out 1,742,108.00
7. (’nub In company’s office 2.478.01
8. t’mih deposited In banks to credit of company ... . 786,513.86
9. Cash In hands of agent* and In course of transmission.. .. 7,450.00
10. Interest due or accrued and unpaid 29,272.43
12. Agents’ balance 87,766.11
14. Net amount of uncollected and deferred premiums (deduc
tion 20 per cent for average loaning from gross amount). 96,062.79
Gross assets $3,867,687.98
Assets not admitted, deducted % 109,882.16
Total admitted assets $3,757,8^5.82
III. LIABILITIES.
1. Net present value of all the outstanding policies
in force ..$2,192,556.00
Net premium reserve $2,192,556.00'
2. Death losses due and unpaid * $ 3,7s7.20
3. Death losses In process of adjustment, or adjusted
and not due 23,692.80
4. Death losses and other policy claims resisted by
the company 8,100.78
Total policy claims 85,580.78
8. Dividends declared but not yet due ... ... ..... 5,000.00
10. Amount of all other liabilities of the company 24,646.92
11. Cash capital 1,000.000.00
12. Hurplus over nil liabilities... 500,022.12
Total liabilities $3,757,805.82
IV. INCOME DURING THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THE YEAR 1907.
1. Amount of cash premiums received $ 605.6S7.19
2. Amount of notes received for premiums 64,833.46
3. Interest received 61,625.59
4. Amounts of Income from all other sources 80,194.19
Total Income $ 812,310.43
V. DISBURSEMENTS DURING THE FIRST 8IX MONTHS OF THE
YEAR 1907.
I. Losses paid $86,392.52
Total amount actually paid for losses and matured endow
ments $ 86,392.52
4. Annuitants 257.30
5. Surrender policies 28,747.99
6. Dividends paid to policyholders or others... 49,663.26
7. Expenses paid. Including commissions and salaries to
agent* and home''office salaries...* 226,591.91
.8. Taxes paid 16,909.67
9. All other payments and expenditures 103,324.30
Total disbursement*... *»• *»» »•» ... I 611,886.95
Greatest amount Insured In any one risk.. ..$ 50,000.00
One-half reinsured.
Total amount of Insurance out*tanding 38,461,710.50*
•Industrial business amounting to about nine millions of Insurance In
force on December 31, 1906, disposed of In 1907 to the Metropolitan Life In
surance Company.
A copy of the act of Incorporation, duly certified, Is of file In the office of
the Insurance commissioner.
STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS—County of Suffolk.
Personally appeared before tho undersigned^ WUliam H. Brown, who,
being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the secretary and treasurer of
The Columbian National Life Insurance Company, and that the foregoing
statement Is correct And true. WM. H. BROWN, Sec’y and Treas. *
Sworn to and subscribed before ine, this 22d day of August, 1907.
HARRY O. FORBUSH, Notary Public.
ALFRED C. NEWELL
& BROS., Managers.
208-IQ Candler Bldg.,
/ Atlanta, 6a.
IGRICULTURMJUMBER
OF “ADVERTISING" OUT
The rurrent number of Practical Ad-
vortlalng. the magazine published by
the Muaaengale advertising agency, la
devoted to the agricultural Interests of
Oeorgln and the entire South, and con
tain* a number of nrtlclea from emi
nent authorities, such ua make It a
compendium of valuable Information.
Thla special agricultural number Is pro
fusely Illustrated, reproductions
tire train, with the exception of the j jt, - , 'mabraugh, t«' , ioint'ami' lodged In jn'ii ' ,»„r(»lnln.
engine, left the tracks, and, after run- under u heavy bund. halt tone giving a moat entertaining
ning along the ties for some distance. I
was thrown against a clay embank- —
me nt. Several of the sleepers left the
tracks, but, strange to say, no one was l
killed and but twenty-one slightly in-
^CASINO
PONCE DE LEON PARK
Tonight 8:15. Mat. Tuesday.
Wills Musical Comedy Co.
“SWEET SIXTEEN”
MUSIC AND SPECIALTIES.
CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTING
TO WRECK TRAIN
Hparlnl to The Georgian.
Griffin, Ga., Aug. 26.—Artie Harris, a
young negro. In Jail here Ohnrged with
attempting to wreck the Atlanta-bound
Southern pneaenger train at Rover, a
few mile* below Griffin, Saturday
night. The Central road has a spur
track at Rover, and the negro, it la
charged, locked the switch, which
would have wrecked the approaching
passenger, crowded with people.
TO LAND IMMIGRANTS
IN NORFOLK HARBOR.
Special to Th. Georgian.
Washington. -Ga.. Aug. 24.—Rev. J.
J. Lanier, of Melledgevllle, has accept
ed the call recently tendered him by
the Washington Episcopal church, and
will commence upon the work In hli
new field on September 1. Mr. Lanier
will move hi* family here and will
rve the churches of Greensboro. Mad*
Richmond, Va., Aug. 26.—Tho busi
ness organization* and councils of
many cities and towns of this slate
have Indorsed the proposition of Nor
folk to open a direct steamship line for
passengers from that port to European
ports. The primary object of such a
steamship line Is to have Virginia and
Southern Immigrants landed at Vir
ginia port*.
Building Big Ginnery.
Special 'to The Georgian.
Llzella, Ga.. Aug. >«.—W. B. Red
ding Is building a seven-room dwelling,
with basement and artificial stone
foundations. A. B. Van Valkenburgh is
also building a big ginnery here.
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O HOLLAND'S SUBJECTS O
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O that the queen of Holland experts O
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0 ntng of December. Her majesty 0
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O pie's spirits are once more high, 0
0 an heir being confidently expected, 0
0 as baby prlncea have been so 0
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Jured.
Those worst hurt are:
The Injured.
V. W. Duval. HyattsvUte. Md„ head
clerk in mall car. cut about the breast
and left arm.
J. A. Boyer, Washington, mall clerk,
side Injured.
Calvin Cowan, colored, Salisbury, N.
C„ bad cut over left eye.
Samuel Goodman. Salisbury, mer
chant, arm and wrist injured.
H. C. Coulter, New York, travelin*
man, knee hurt.
One in Hospital.
When the train containing the In
jured reached Charlottesville but one—
Cownn—was removed to the University
Hospital. Attached to the rear of the
train was the private car of Byrd Rob.
Inson. president of the Mobile. Jackson
and Kansas City railway, on his return
North from Knoxville.
He and his party were unhurt. All
the passengers were badly shaken up.
Several Jumped from the windows,
while the cars were running along tho
ties. Had the accident occurred fifty
yards further on, the train would have
been thrown from a high trestle. The
necldent was due to a defective roll,
which is In the possession of the crew.
Dishes prepared by a French
chef, or dishes prepared hy a
Southern cook “as mother
used to fix them.” Take your
choice at The New
Palm Garden,
“SAND HOGS” WERE
TRAPPED IN TUNNEL
Sew York, Ana. ti—Weak and exhausted,
eighteen nieu who had been prisoners under
thirty feet of water In the tunnel loek of
the MrA'too teriul'uil for almost eight hours
were relesse.1 yesterday moraine. One of
the uiea who hml gone to work for the first
time Saturday evening spent the entire
time In prayer. .....
A few look the Imprisonment stoically
nnd waited for the relief they lielleved was
snre lo come. They runlil scarcely crawl
when lironght ont.
LIGHTNING MOVE8 CLOCK
INTO ANOTHER ROOM.
Special to The Georgian.
Dalton. Ga.. Aug. H—Lightning
struck the house of Charlie Rarten-
fleld, three mltea from here, picking up
a small clock, which was on the man
tel In one of the rooma, and removing
It to another room. The house was
not Injured In the least, and, aside from
moving th* dock, nothing else w-n>
ENGINE EXPLOSION
KILLS TWO Of CREW
S|n*dnl to Tin* f$«*(»r«Inn.
UcUartown, Ga.. Aug. 26.—Engineer
Will B. Hutchln* nnd Flrcninn John
Border* were isuitumly killed and Ar
thur Welcher, a negro brakeinan, was
perhaps fatally *cu!detl by the explo-
*lon of nn engine of ihe Central of
Georgia railroad at Lyerly at 4 o’clock
Sunday morning.
The cau*e of the explosion Is un
known. The engine, which was draw
ing a freight train, had taken water at
the tank and was starting, when the
catastrophe happened. The engine was
thrown from the track, but the train
wns not wrecked.
The body of Knglneer Hutchings wns
brought here and will be Interred today.
He is sur%ived by a young wife.
uuii:;
nirE KILLS POE
OF
Mount Sterling, Ky„ Aug. 26.—Algln
Thomas, a prominent farmer of Mont
gomery county, was killed Sunday by
Mrs. Kntle Hrumet, aged $0, wife of
Abe Brumct, another fanner. The Bru
nlets were tenants of Thomas’, and
the men had a disagreement.
While, Brumet was away from home,
Thomas shot at Mrs. Ilrumet three
titqgs, one bullet grazing her head. She
secured a revolver, firing at Thomas
five times, one bullet piercing the brain,
killing him Instantly.
CHURCH EXTENDS CALL
TO CHESTER DIVINE.
Special to The Georgian.
Washington. Ga., Aug. 26.—A call to
the pastorale of the Washington Pres
byterian church has been extended to
the Rev. 8. J. Uartledge, pastor of th*
Presbyterian church In Uheeter. 8. C.
Mr. Cartledge has not made his de
cision known. He had Just completed
a month's service for the Presbyterian
church here, which he took In lieu of a
vacation, when the formal call from
be church was extended.
and practical Idea of many of the
natural resources, developments and
Industries of th* entire South.
One of the leading articles, "Remark
able Resources of Georgia," Is from the
pen of Sumuel C. Dunlap, the commis
sioner of the Georgia Bureau of Indus,
trie* and Immigration.
f’lnrenci H. Poe, editor of the Pro.
gresslvc Former, of Raleigh, N. C'„ also
contributes n vnluable article on "The
Agricultural Awakening of the South,"
the dawn of a new era for Southern
farmers. S. K. Leith contribute* an In
tercsting article on "Success In Agrl
cultural Campaigns," he having made a
specialty of this branch.
An article of more general Interest Is
one hy S. R Iwvldson, advertising
manager of Uncle Remus's Magaslne.
Mr. Davidson’s contribution tells In an
Interesting manner how some of the
country's largest financial Interests re-
sorted to publicity, their reasons, and
how the experimental singe was passed.
Other features are articles from the
pen of St. Elmo Msssengale, publisher,
and Alan Ungers, editor, and others.
This number of Practical Advertising
carries a very large amount of adver
tising. proving that this Journal, now In
Its third .volume, Is widely recognized
os one of the best mediums both on ac
count of Its national circulation and
Hint It Is the only mitgazInA In the
South devoted to the special Interests
of publishers, advertisers and adver
tising.
INIS NEW LAV
TO PROTECT OARIES
Grieved at the death of a baby girl
that was left nn Ills doorstep In Jan
uary, 1906, Sam J. Jones, of 42S Jack-
son street, will start a crusade to have
the next general assembly enact laws
for the protection and care of found
lings.
On the night of January 6, 1906,* a
negro woman left a basket at the Jones
home, which was then on East Georgia
avenue, and an examination showed the
basket contained a girl baby. Having
no children of their own. Mr. and Mrs.
Jones adopted the foundling und they
lenrned to love It as If It was their own.
A short time ago the baby died und
the loss of the little child he hail learn
ed lo love so well caused Mr. Jones to
desire laws enacted that would care for
such unfortunates. He addressed an
open letter to the general assembly,
lo which he recited the results of In
vestigations he had made along thla
line, and told of some of Ihe aban
doned babies he had found. He Kinds
up his communication by calling upon
the general assembly to pay less at
tention to magnified railroad Imperfec
tions and devote some to the unpr
led and abandoned babies.
Matinees Daily 3-4 p, m.
Nights 7:30*11.
THIS WEEK’S BILL.
LILLIAN CARL,
In Poses Plastique.
HARRY T. HOWARD,
Songs and Dances.
MISS MARIE BEBBE,
Illustrated Songs.
“THE FELLOW THAT LOOKS LIKE
ME.”
ENTIRE COMPANY.
St Nicholas Auditorium
PONCE DELEON PARK.
THI3 WEEK:
RECKLESS REKLAW
In hit marvelous performances on bi
cycle* and unlcyclet, and a two-mllo
race with L. J. DAVIES, champion
racer on ekatee. Evenings 9:30, Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday 5 p. m.
NEW LAW WORRIES
THE DRUG FIENDS
The anti-narcotic bill Is now In effect
In Georgia.
It became a law Saturday, the bill
having been signed Friday, but very
few druggists. It Is said, kpew It was
in effect until Sunday.
Sunday, however, the lid was down
tight and the users of morphine, co
caine and other drugs and narcotics of
similar character found out what It
meant to be without these articles.
PRISONER ATTACKlfsHlRIFF;
IS SHOT TO DEATH
Special to The Georgian.
Cordele, Ga.. Aug. 26,—Joe Screens, a
negro, was shot to death Saturday
night on a Seaboard train at Puts, in
Wilcox county. The negro was cap
tured here by Policeman J. L. Summer,
on Ihe information that he was wuntc l
In Jacksonville, Fla., for murder. Sher
iff R. C. Jackson, of Jacksonville, come
for the negro and Officer Sumner
started to achninpany the sheriff with
the prisoner. \After leaving Cordele,
the negro made a desperate effort to
shoot Officer Sumner. In the struggle.
Sheriff Jackson was compelled to kill
the negro. The body was shipped to
Jacksonville, where a $600 reward
awaits Sumner.
POSTMASTER FATALLY
WOUNDS HIS ASSAILANT.
Knoxville, Tenn.. Aug. 26.—Wesley
Nichols, postmaster at Snocks, Tenn.,
seven miles east of this city, and As
sistant Postmaster Q. M. Davis, who
Is a, school teacher and a special offi
cer, fought at the postofilre for an
hour, until Davis fell bleeding from
many wounds, gnri u probably fatally
Injured. Davis was cut through the
Jaw and tongue, on the hark of the
neck and oh the face and body. Oae
of the mall bags which was to have
been sent awav was left behind, and
Nichols accuse) I .arts of being at fault
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