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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. li BSDAT, Arorrr n. iso FOR 8ALE—REAL E8TATE WILL RENT YOUR VA CANT HOUSE. On (lie 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 gannot supply the daniand. If you have the vacant houses we have the tenants. They love to rent from us M. L. THROWER, 39 N. Forsyth St. it FOR 3ALE—REAL ESTATE GLORE & JUSTIN, 215 Peters Building. IF YOU ARK LOOKING FOR A NICK lioijiH or luvc*tiiji*ut, w® hove It In n iilc® five-room cottajrc; rimkI lot, uud the price la only $1,259. Tonus. LOT 50 BY IM. WITH NICK NEW FIVE* rooui rottnifi*. nml ns nice n Httle homo ns any otto would wont tit thu price; only JJ.4M. mid terms. EAST POINT—KI’LKN Dll» HIX-ROOM cottage, ront«Hl to white tenant ut $10 per month, $850; $109 cash nnd $15 per nil'lltli. Old you over see anything like this V SPECIAL BARGAIN. For good and sufficient rea sons the owner of an ele gant nine-room North Side house has instructed us to sell at ouce at a great sacri fice. This splendid home has large lot, north front, oak shade. Special bargain price $3,800. Let us hear from you at once. There are “no more like this one.’* EAGAN PARK LAND CO., 36 INMAN BLDG. BELL PHONE 4613. FOR SALE—REAL ESTATE. NEAR CAPITOL AVENUE—liltASD-NEW four-room mid hall, large shaded lot, white neighborhood, rented at $11.50, for $1,050. Terms. Something good here. \Vm7lN ONE BLOCK OF CREW! Htrret school, four-room cottage, on Inrgo 1-it. cash hargalu at $1,600. The lot Is worth tills. NEAT I’ll It KK-ROOM COTTAGE, WITH lot 10o by 235, to another afreet: level, with east fnut, barns, etc. Rents $10 per nnmth.' This Is In the western portion of the city. If yen want a little farm In town, ace this. Only $1,(100. Terms. IF YOU IIAVIi’ $600 IS CASH AND CAS pay ISOO iu flvt years nud want the l*e«t bnrgitln In town, a new six-room cottage, cabinet mantel, chlnn closet, city water, large lot nnd splendid location, see us. FOR SALE FOR SALE ON CAPITOL AVE., 9-ROOM 2-»tory residence; largo lot, all Improve ments; close In; Mg bargain; $5,COO; terms. On Jackson street, lovely 10-room residence; everything up to date; large shaded lot. Cftn't 1>ent If on north side. Call to seo ii and let us tell yon about It. MeCrory M’CRORY & JOHNSON, 503 Peters Building. SIX ROOMS: CORNER LOT? REST part uf Chestnut street; one block of cot line; hit 50 feet front; $1,750. Knsy pay ON HOLDRRXC9H • 8TRKITY WE IIA live nice shade*) lots, with east front, nil. ning back 160 feet to alley. We .will sell nave a nice sevcn-ronui iwo iiory niumpi •ahlnet mantels, tiling, hearth and all street Improvements; gun, wafer and Lath: w# can •11 this for $3,760; half essh. See ns. NICK LOT8 ON OlUFFIN STRRKT, Wffhln one block of car line: sidewalk down; $25 cash and C6 per month. Call and get plat. AT 45 NEWPORT STREET. PRICE RE rtueed from $1.SW to $1,500 for a few days, t’ltv water and large lot. Easy payment** 7 per cent Interest. Yea cim’t heat this. W. A. FOSTER. Real Estate and Loans. 12 S. Broad. Dell ’Phone 2027. Atlanta. 1831. WERT END-ONE OF TUB MOST COM plete homes of nine rooms; servant'* limine, fruit, flowers, shade: eaat front, on Ashby street, tfee me about tbts. M'K ARE OFFERING FOR SALE A BIO bargain In building lota In Wnycroa*. Ua., on extremely attractive term*. See ue for pints and particulars. CN EAST FAIR 8TRERT NEAR SOL* 'imrs’ IImm? junction^ q. well-built 4-rmim Si ttago, with 'ball nud fnmt and imek ,nr ^' , i.JrMel and shady lot,. bargain for •1,100. Term,. I IVK-ROOM COTTAGE ON M’nOXOL'GH Ilrei't. on, block from South l’rjor street F'Ii.kjI nml UMr Kouthcrti shops, Wo ter ““itath. East front lot, nml shad*. l'rlce 11.7*1; coo cash mill 375 per uioutb, 7 per nESIDE.VCE LOT IX ROFTII EDGE- "'"’d fur 3100, Term,. If desired. Nice LITTLE SROOM nvfTMlR ON '■"Per street near Itlrhardanb street; >U rouvmleoen. Quick caih tale. 17,000. NE«- FOUR-nOOM COTTAOE. it*ST OFF st'.ya r t avenue; convenient to new e«r for ttt% It will pay you to look Into FAVER & BLACK, 315-16 Peters Bldg. K.SOO WILL BUT 18-ltOOM APARTMENT honse; less than four block* of the Ter minal Station; let 33x150; paying 13 per cent. This section Is being used considers* ldy for business purposes nml enhancing In rnlue every day: this I* an opportunity to make quick profit. Terms $1,000 rash, lull* anee 6. 12 nnd 18 months at 7 per cent. See us ut once for this and other bargains. COLLEGE PARK HOMES. 8-room two-story, fronting rail road and car lino; large shaded lot; actually worth $4,000. Trade quick for $8,230. Owner lives away and anxious to sell. ROBSON & RIVERS. Phones: Bell 1208, Atlanta 1207. Real Estate and Renting Agents, 8 W. Alabama. Price. Rooms. 855 South Boulevard $15.CO 159 East North avenue ........ 75.00 296 Forrest 60.00 178 South Pryor 50.00 287 Rawson ».00 32 East North .....62.50 457 Piedmont 37.50 15 Morrison 30.00 26 Capitol place 30.00 318 Ashby 25.00 Kirkwood, Gn 25.00 273 East North (furnished) 32.60 4 Ashby 25.00 42 Williams' 10.60 G7 West Harris 32.50 Capitol avenue 35.60 36 West Peachtree 30.60 282 East Georgia 22.50 521 Peachtree 75.00 150 West Baker 23.10 ROBSON & RIVERS, FOR RENT BY SAUNDERS & SHARP, REAL ESTATE AND RENTING. 5 SOUTH BROAD STREET. PHONES 756. 10-r. b.. 136 Itlll street $12.50 10-r. h.. 120 West Peachtree street 47.50 9-r. h.. 275 East Pine street 42.50 8-r. h.. 147 N. Jackson street (fur* ntshod nr unfurnished) 8-r. h., 352 Myrtb* street 45.03 8-r. h., V* IlUimleutt street 32.50 8-r. h.. 6 lluunieutt street 37.59 8-r. h.. 115 I.oomls avenue ll.M 8-r. h., 662 Washlngtou street 59.00 7-r. h.. 394 l'eaehtree street 35.00 7-r. h.. 291 Central nvAme 30.00 6-r. li.. Degress avenue Human Park) 22.50 6-r. h.. &*2 Oiiklsiul avenue 25.09 6-r. h., 33 Lovejey street 8.00 6-r. !».. fi Daniel street 15.00, C-r. h.. 185 S. Boulevard...., 10.60 6-r. It., 23H-249 Greeimferry nvenue...*.. 15.69 6-r. h.. 348 Ashby street...., 25.00 6-r. b., 119 Ifolderttesa street 25.00 5-r h., 324 E. Georgia avenue 22.50 5-r Iu. corner Eraser and Vnnlra sts.. 12.59 * — .... jRtoa . 13.69 , 12.10 . 27.60 , 11.00 . 20.00 . 30.60 , 18.60 , 15.60 S.09 FOR SALE—REAL ESTATE. THOS. W. GRIFFITH, ltoal Estate and Business •Broker, 422 Century Building. SUCCESSOR TO NEWTON’ S. THOMAS. 295 ACRES ON PGACIITRRB ROAD. 12 miles from elty, with saw timber nnd wood to more than pay for the place. $35 per acre, ami rt snap. IISHOPBL SILENT ON REPORT Intimates That Universal Marriage Law Is Not Probable. m Acmes. pRAcnTXce road, half . In original forest with large amount *n\M New Orleans, Aug. 27.—It was only with tlmluT^jiind wm».l, balance la cultivation the greatest reluctance that Archbishop SimClle. ’iniViM?;' ri‘*3U»V" XSXj Wonk " f tbr iUnv,r ot * rw ,l1 "' nmi SPLENDID 12-RGOM NEGRO APART* 100x200 FEKT-JAMK8 AND FA I RUB *free!%: right In heart of elty. with two brick n.%‘ two frame reiddenees on same, SPLENDID NEW 8-ROOJI DWELLING at 18 Delta place. Inihan Park, on large, lot wjth shades front und rear. $5,750. LOTS, RESIDENCES’, STORKS, FARMS, all over elty and country to sell or ox* change. Come while we alng. Will make terms on any nnd all as good an can be naked. Many beautiful elty homes worth tho money. cuaaed the cablegram front Rome which uoiinced that the vntlesn soon would mhke sweeping changes In the marriage law the Catholic church, and then the arch- bishop only Intimated that he considered It Improbable that the church should at tempi to-make nuy uni vernal laws In oppo sition to the been to seek where there was no sacrifice of principle* Involved. “I Would hesitate long before renturlnj upon a discussion of this cablegram," salt the archbishop. “I really would not care to ray anything nhout It just now.* ^PnmTanr building. |''TSOT7I PHONES 4234 EXTRA DELL PIIONE 4200 , VACANT LOTS. $2.809—A BARGAIN ON GORDON STREET, that can In* Miib-dlvlded nud sold iu nine ty days for $3,600 or more. $1.000—CLOSE-IN AND NEAR TEACH tree, an east front lot, 43 by 160; alley i side nnd rear; $400 itish; balance easy. $900—ANOTHER VERY CHEAP NORTH side east front lot; lie* perfectly. A sure profit in this. 21.090-46 BY 150; PONCE DE LEON. NEAR Boulevard. Reduced from $2,400 for quick 5- r h.. 185 Humphries street.. 6- r. h., 521 W. Hunter street 6-r. h.. 493 Chestnut street. 5*r. h., 8 lluunieutt street 5- r. b., 35 Emmett street 6- r. h., 513 8. Boulevard 6-r. h., 117 South Pryor street.,,,, 5-r. 1)., J23 Crescent nvenne. 5-r. h., 6) Robbins street 5-r. b.. 243 Fultoli street We Issue n weekly rent bulletin with a full description of the houses webavt for reut. Calf uud get a copy. WILLIAM S. AN8LEY. Real Estate. 3270-gOUTII SIDE LOT: 38 BY 12*. “We Have Others.” Lovely 5-room cottago; shaded corner; lot 100x190. Easy term^f. 5-room cottage, 50x190; $1.75(1 $250 cash; $20 per month. 5-room cottage, $1,650; 150x200; big bargain. Be sure and sec me for property in this lovely suburb. L C. M’CRORY, 503 Peters Building. Phones 4691. riOMt-IN (-ROOM COTTAGB; nf.EVAT- avi ot; owner l«*Yln* city, tjulck sale. $J, ■“ACRE PLANTATION. WILKES CO., ‘•s f.mr mllM nf Wn«hlnrimi. Ol» nf loiprov«l nlnrn la 0»or*U«. l4nd “ >><Sk MAI* Ot ruIilrdloB. Frk* JII.5W. *f-AR TIIK WAT til WORKS—A 4IIOOM koiij. «n,l ball. N.W, jnt flnl.h-1; lot S, -7 in. For ikla mk milr. I Tic. II,S3. A. B. HOOK. U. C. EVE. NORTH SIDE RESI DENCE. In the Eighth Ward, a short block from Peachtree street, ivc have one of the handsomest homes which we are* offering for sale. The lot lies beautifully, cov ered with lovely shade trees, and is a trifle less thou 100 feet front. It runs away back with stable in the rear. The house has 10 rooms with everything modern and up- to-date, and is extra well built. We want $11,000 for this place on very easy terms. If you are in the market for a place of this sort, let us tell you about this. The owner is very anxious to sell. GRANT & PETTY, 32 EAST ALABAMA ST. 217 Century Building, Phones Bell 28S, Atlanta 295 MYRTLE ST. LOT-SOME OF THE prettlcnt building lots in the elty of At '.onto, nud as this street ban tile sidewalk*, mater nud sewer, and will soon'fie cberted, you ctitiuot find n belter place to get yon a home. Can sell you s beauty for $50.00 per foot. HOME FOR LABORING MAN-NICE new 4-room house near Inman Park, has two cabinet t?inut«>l« In It. Lot 41x200; con venient to enr line; white neighborhood, for $1,500.0'. $200.00 cn*h, and the balance monthly. Take advnufage of this. PONCE DE LEON AVE. PLACE-BRAND new 9-rooui house with all modern con veniences, Jn*t ready to put in a furnace; very sweetly arranged house. This will make you the brat home for the money on WEST PEACHTREE - ELEGANT NEW house which Ini* every convenience, and ic owner says the place co«t over $11,000.00. but he wants to sell It. and has authorized me to «cll It for $11,oV).00. If you want a desirable home, thl* I* It, S. B. TURMAN & CO., Rtvil Estate and Loans. II.S00—Battle Hilt, Jna Johnston AY,., new, five-room house, lot 43x147. Thl* le one of the beet street* and will make s nice little home for you; echool and churches In ttvu blocks. P4EEDA FENCE? Page Fence Erected Cheaper Than Wood W. J, DABNEY IMP, GO., SS, 98 and 100 So. Forsyth Street. New Orleans. Auk. 37.—The latest escapade of Fred Ddbel. lawyer and notary, and prominent young nmn of this city, has created n great deal of talk, especially as to the fact that he was with a woman at Mobile who aid ed in the ttempt at swindling the bank. He hca not been known to have In dulged In any sort of dissipation except gambling, but there Is still an Indict ment pending against him In the crim inal district court here for forgery and Issuing a worthless check, which wai accepted by Messrs. Benedict and Me Closkey. & Co., for 35,000. The Fair woman Is quite well known In the upper part of the city. She Is the daughter of a family who live out. side the levee at the head of Broad' way. COUPLE SENT 1 ToTaIL IN DEFAULT OF BAIL Mobile, Ala. Aug. 27.—J. Dlebel, Jr.. alias J. W. Adams, and Mrs. Alice C. Flair, alias Mrs. William McLeod, of New Orleans, arrested In this city last Baturdny afternoon for defrauding the Merchants' bank of 31,210, all of which has since been recovered, were ar raigned In recorder’s court this morn ing. Both were held Jointly on a war rant charging forgery and receiving money under false pretense. Through their attorney the defendants waived examination on the Joint charge and were placed tinder 31,000 bond each to the city court. The defendants were remanded to Jail In default of security. FAT THE THEATERS ! STATISTICS. 32.050—East Hunter street, near Grant street, good nine-room house; rent ing for 330.00. Price 33.350 cash. 32,350—Stewart Ava., near Whitehall street, 5-room house with all conven iences; lot 60x124. This Is close In and on car line. 32.000—Ormond street, near Hill street. within two blocks of Grant park, new, five-room house, modern In every respect; lot 60x140. 3300—For level nice lot on Lawton street, north ot Gordon street: would be cheap at 31,000. House* going up all around It. Bargain for some one. S3.050—New six-room cottage In West End. renting tor 327.60. Bargain. S. B. TURMAN & CO. PROPERTY TRAN8FER8. 32,500—W. B, Hammond to V. Coker, lot on Eust Fair street. War' ranty deed. 32,450—William A. Hill to James B, Crowley, lot on Loomis street. Wat' ranty deed. 31.000— Newton I.. Thomas to G, B. Glenn, lot on Oak street. Warranty deed. 33.000— T. J. Luckle to the Bank of Decatur, lot on Auburn avenue. Loan deed. 3100—Benjamin Grolman to Jennie Grolinan, lot on Walker street. War ranty deed. 31,750—Jacob Haas to the Travelers' Insurance Company, lot on Baltimore block. Deed to secure debt. 31,750—Jacob Haas to the Travelers' Insurance Company, lot on Spring street. Deed to secure debt. 3550—W. R. Johnson to J. M. Daniel, lot on Atlanta avenue. Warranty deed, building1permit8. 3150—Thomas 11. Pitta, to repair dwelling at 32 Oak street. 3400—Mrs. M. P. Cooledge, to build bath room at 70 East Merritt avenue, 35.000— J. B. Daniel, to build twu frame dwellings at 323-331 Ponce De Leon avenue (32.500 each). 32,500—-Mrs, S. C. Stevens, to build frame cottage at 135 Cherokee avenue. BIRTHS. To Mr. und Mrs. John Dye, at 134 Road street, a girl. To Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Howard, at 131 Grunt street, twin boys. To Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Klssell, 17-A Venable street, a boy. To Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Patea, at 134 Waverly way, a girl. To Mr. and .Mrs. I. J. Palmer, at 06 West Hunter street, a boy. DEATHS. Marie Morris, age 2 years, died at 31 McDonald street. Gus Wyche, colored, age 28 years, died at Grady Hospital. 3trs. Annie E. Lawshe died at 343 Ed gewootKa venue. Wellborn Hill, age 58 year*, died at 17 West Cain street. Mrs. L. A. Heamore, age 43 years, died at OrHBn, (la. Long Distance Meter Run. Omaha, Aug. 27.—As a test of long distance speed endurance, the Union Pacific motor car No. 13 haa made a continuous run from Omaha to Den ver by covering 573 miles In 18 hours, J1 mlnutca. The running time of the regular Denver fast train is 17 hours, 15 minutes. Consular Ssrvles Changes. Washington. Aug. 37-— 1 The state de partment has announced the following changes In the consular service: William H. Robertson, of Virginia, appointed consul at Gothenberg. Nathaniel D. Stewart, of Georgia, appointed consul at CasttlUmur*. At ths Casino. The beginning of the end of the sea son nt the Casino was the presentation Monday night of “Sweet Sixteen" by the Wills Musical Comedy Company, This Is the last week of the Casino season. Next Monday at a Labor Day matinee the Bijou will begin where the Casino leaves ofT. The Wills company presented two plays nt the popular summer theater last week and both were far moro enjoyable than “8weet Sixteen." The comedy Is a fatiguing kind of concoction nnd the specialties were too few to relieve tho weary drag. The bill will be changed Thursday. Pastime Theater. "The Fellow That Looks Like Me, another cose of mixed Identities, Is the title of the playlet presented as the after-piece at the Pastime Theater this week, and It made a decided hit upon Its first presentation. T. P, Holland, an old stage favorite, made his debut In Atlanta with the production, bliss Csrl and, Harry T. Howard assisted him In making the sketch • hit. Miss Lillian Beebe sang her Illus trated songs with much feeling, and the reception that each received was quite flattering. When It come* to eccentric songs and dances. Harry T. Howard Is in a class all by himself. The musical act of the fnmous team ot Carl and Carl pleased well. Dally matinee* and night performances. Reckless Rccklaw. Reckless Recklaw, king of th* bikers, earned his right to that title before a buge audience at the St. Nicholas Au ditorium Monday evening—the largest audience. In fact, that has been there this season. He was cheered, at times wildly, from the time he came on In his bicycle act until he ended with his race with L. J. Davies, an event that literally brought down the house. In his race on his bicycle with L. J. Davies, the latter the champion racer on skates nf the state, Recklaw won by a foot. Those who have never seen Davies rare on skates should do so. He doesn't race—he charges and leap* and bounds along. Preparations am going on rapidly for the trade carnival on skates, which will he pulled ofT Friday night, and In which four cash prises will be offered for the best costumes. Contestants should no. tlfy the management at once, so as to be entered. a special feature, Recklaw haa tsaued a challenge to all abaters to race him. lie and Davies appear every night this week, and Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturday at 6 o'clock. POSED NUDE IN LILY POND, BUT POLICE STOPPED AFFAIR Wichita, Kans., Aug. 27.—After pos ing i;ude In a lily pond In North Riv erside park yesterday morning, Mia* Mona Payton. 19 years old, was sent home and the photographer, J. J. Todd of this city, was arrested. Todd said he wanted to take the picture of the girl's head nnd shoulders and convert It Into the picture of a mermaid bask-1 log In a pond of lilies. He proposed to enter the photograph in a prise competition, but the women of the neighborhood objected to a nu io model posing In a public park au.l called the police. When the police ar rived a curious crowd assembled around the pond and had to be driv en away before the girl could emerge from the water. DIAMOND-STUDDED COLLARS PROPER IN DOG TOGGERY By CHOLLY KNICKERBOCKER. New York, Aug. 27.—Mrs. Aurel Ba- tnnyl, formerly Mrs. Burke Roche, swept on the Newport tennis court yes terday. carrying in her arms a big white spaniel, tv hose neck wes encir cled with a high starched collar stud ded with diamond pins, The famous taslno courts were crowded, all the Prince Welhelm hos tesses being on hand except Mrs. Og den Goelet, who Is said to have been too fatigued after the recent high ten sion to attend any functions for a while. The white spaniel cqme In for al most as much adulation aa fell to Wel helm'* lot. He was so big that Mrs. Batonyl couldn't carry him any further thnn the middle of the casino, but the hit had been successfully made. From this time forward stand-up collars and diamond brooches will bo the proper thing In dog toggery. ENTIRE TOWN WENT FISHING; MANY FISH TALES EXPECTED Saratoga Seringa, Wyo„ Aug. 17.— Over 1,000 person*—nearly the entire population of this .town—arc on an excursion today along the trout-tilled streams entering the North Platte river. Seven of the best trout stream* In th# iverld enter the river near here, and by prearrangement the entire population went Ashing. Tonight, when they return. It la estl. mated that thoy will bring 10,000 speck led rainbow and native trout with COL. GAYNOR LEAVES Bpeelal to The Georgian. Macon. Ga., Aug. 27.—Colonel John . Qaynor, who was granted permit-- slon yesterday to go to Indian Springs, left for that resort thl* morning with Ills wife and Deputy Sheriff White. The permission was granted and sign ed by tho Judge of the circuit court of appeals. Captain Ben Greene will remain In this city. He I* In good health nnd hns made no complaint, but Colonel Gaynor has been affected with asthma for sume time and within the past sev eral weeks locomotor ataxia has de veloped and he la In a critical condi tion. Deaths and Fimsrals Mrs. Julia 3. Potter. The funeral services of Mr*. Julia S. Potter, who died suddenly Sunday afternoon while visiting at the resi dence of her daughter. Mr*. S. M. Willingham, on the Mason* *n<l Tur ner* Ferry road, were conducted Tues day afternoon at her late residence J40 Lee street. The Interment was In West- view cemetery. Mrs. L. E. Seamore. The funeral services of Mr*. L. E. Seamore. aged 49 years, who died 8un day morning In Grlllln, Ga., were con ducted Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock In the chapel of Barclay A Brandon. The Interment waa In Oakland ceme tery. \ Paul 8inor. The funeral service* of Paul, the In' fant eon of Mr. and Mr*. W. H. Slnor, who died Monday morning at the fam ily residence, 100 Main street, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The Interment was In Caseys cemetery. Marie Morria. The funeral services of Marie, the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mr*. W. H. Morris, who died Monday at th* family residence. 61 McDonald street, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Tho Interment was at Sylves ter cemetery. them. The fish will be Iced and to morrow will be served at a celebration of Railroad Day. which commemorates the relegation of the old stage coach to the Junk yard and the Inauguration of the modern road. Governor Brooks and Senator War ren will be guests of honor. Many guests are expected from other cities, and each will be served with fish. "Fishing Day" will be an annual event, If the state fish commission does not Interfere, Moncrlsf Maya. The funeral aervlces of Moncrlef Mays, the Infant *on of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Maya who died Monday after- jioon at the family residence, 15 Tllden street, were conducted Tuesday after noon at 3 o’clock. The body was sent to Lundy, Va., for interment. Harold Dabney. Little Harold, the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dabney, of Decatur, died at the family residence at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning. The funeral will he held from the residence at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning. STEAMER TURNED TURTLE AND SANK MANY BIG CHANGES Port is ml. Me., Anjr. 27.—In his speech yesterday before the American Bar Amo* clHtton, Charles A. Prouty, a nifttnlwr of the interstate commerce commission, spoke “A Fundamental Defect in Kegulntltttf Commerce.'* Ho suggested changes by the commission nnd urired that It Imre only judicial fime* tlons. He thluks the corutnf*«lofi should be relieved of all duties except the hearing the act. by the lssunnce of orders, certain requirements aa to the filing of tariffs, nnd the keeping *>f accounts. These refer strict* ly to the administrative work of the com mission, ami need not 1* considered here. “2. It may award damages Mr violations of the act. The nature nnd effect of theta orders will lie referred to later In connec tion with n recent decision of the United fde rats or rates, charge or charges, to bo thereafter nhNetvcd In nuch case ns th* maximum to be charged.’ ,r S GOOD STRADDLER Lincoln, Xchr., Ang. 17.—fa an latstvlew. William J.nnlng* Bryan la quoted aa saying that Secretory Taft, In Ills rceent iperdu*. has straddled nearly all of th. Important issues, II, nlso criticises the aecretary for not Inking n mors advanced poaltlon on tb« matter of trusta and tariff reform. •'On the railroad question ho Is In favor of preventing watered stork, opposes the consolidation of competing tinea ami dupli cation of director*." aaiil Mr. Bryan. "So far so k«mh1, lint he does not nilvoeate tho ascertaining of the mine of the roads nnd reductions of rates. He even defends tho president from the charge of favoring thn reductions made l>y the atatea. Tho rail roads may object to bla rhetorical recital or ahuaea, hut they will hardly be teared by hla remedies. magnates In the , _ effect, bat he uses an many qualir.vlng words that one Is left In doubt as to what he really fnvora.” TRYING TO BOARD TRAIN, ALABAMAN MEET8 DEATH. Hperlnl to The Georgian. Huntavllle, Ala., Aug. 27.—Thomas Davis, aged 20 years, of aunteravllle, was killed by a freight train on the Southern et Brownsboro last evening. Davis attempted to board the freight nil fell under the wheel*. TO BE TRIED ON CHARGE OF KILLING HUSBAND. S per (a I to The Gonrglun. Eufaula, Ala, Aug. tT.—Mr*. Levi Fade, who. It Is charged, murdered her husband near the city on Tuesday evening by shooting him In the head while It* was lying on the bad, was arrested and brought before Precinct Judge L. J. Clayton. Rhe promptly waived a preliminary hearing and was granted bail In th* sum uf 3300, which woe mad*. San Franclaco, Aug. 37.—The Pa cldc Steamship Company's steamer Acapulco, Captain D. O. Prank, yes terday turned turtle and *Rnk at the company's docks In this city. All the passengers ttnd crew escaped, but It Is believed the cargo, const,t- Ing of general merchandise, xvfy be al most a total loss. It Is supposed to have been caused by the listing of the vessel a* the coal was bring loaded on one aide. BOAT EXPLOSION * KILLED OWNER Bara boo, WIs, Aug. 37.—An explo sion of gasoline on a launch owned by Theodore Steel. In which a number of men and women were returning from a dance on Mirror Lake, resulted In Steel being drowned and eevprat oth ers slightly Injured. The launch sank In twelve feet of water. The occupants of the launch were rescued. Accountants' Banquet. The Accountants' nnd Boo keepers' Association will hold a banquet at the Piedmont Hotel on September S for the purpose of organising. Fully one hundred "figure" men will assemble fur business and social enjoyment. B. & 0. MACHINISTS WANT MORE PAY Baltimore, Auf. 27.—Dvltjcate* rrprramt- ln» tli* *bop iuai‘lili)l*t* of tho Baltimore ami Ohio am) Baltimore and Ohio South* won tern railway* are In oonference Iu this oily to formula to down in la to be mad* upon thorn- road* for Iwrense Iu wants and other nfreoinent* to become effective Ht-iiteniber l. . About 1,000 uuJou machinist* wifi be af fected. 7,000 GATHERED AT CAMP-MEETING Bpectnl to The Georgian. Griffin, Ga, Aug. 27.—The Jfriho- dlata of the Griffin district ore again tenting on the old camp ground. . Ml- Zion camp ground was founded In 1333 and from ths platform of ths great tabernacle many of the most prominent and eloquent ministers of the South have expounded the gospel. About 506 people are tenting this year and the attendance Sunday was esti mated at 7,900. Th* preachers In attendance are: Bishop Warren A. Candler. Dr. Joel T. Daves and Revs, J. 8. Jenkins, Nalh Thompson and Walter Mllllcan - of Grimm F. W. McClesky, of Zebulon; \V. R. Mackey, of Woodbury. »n,l G. W. Farr, of Senola. Rev. W. R. Mackey Is conducting the large chorus. cent Ststion. To Visit Ppertel to The Carrollton. Oa, Aug. 27.—Many peo ple here will accent the at- . lat Invita tion which Han. Martin V. Calvin, di rector of tlio Georgia experiment tea- lion, extended to Carroll county and neighboring county farmc Inspect I'