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rilE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
rKiOAr. BBVTEMBEtt 20, 1507.
JUST
ONE
WORD that word U
Tutt’s,
It refers to Dr. Tutt’s Liver Pills and
MEANS HEALTH.
Are you constipated?
Troubled with Indigestion?
Sick headache?
Virtljr?
Bilious?
Insomnia?
ANY of these symptoms and many others
Indicate Inaction of the LIVER.
Tou Nood
Tutt’SPills
Take No Substitute.
ONE EGG WILL PAY
JUDGE JAMES S.' HOOK
TO REST IN AUGUSTA;
WELL KNOWN GEORGIAN
Had Held State and
National Offices
of Trust.
CitizBiw of Spalding Coun
ty Greatly Interested
in Schools;
Bpeelsl to The Georgian.
Grinin, On- Sept. 20.—The citizens
of Spalding county ore becoming great
ly Interested In the Improvement of
the present public school eyetem. It
In thought by many that .he local tax
stlon provided for In the McMIchnel
bill will be an Improvement over the
old eyetem.
County School Commleeloner J. O. A.
Miller ha* divided the county Into
sixteen echool dletrlcte, two of which
have nlreadv voted In favor of local,
taxation. Other dletrlcte will hold
electlone during the foil.
The ftllrtrUte are four mllee eijunre
and will have one while, and on* no
geo echool conveniently loculed In each
district under competent teachere. who
wUI lie elected by the threo district
echool 1 ruetece. *
The eyetem will probably prevail
throughout the state, ne the Vceent
rural echoole are not meeting tig; de-
mande. It la estimated that one egg
or one etalk of corn per acre of the
cultlvatnble land of the county will be
sufficient to pay the additional tax that
will fall on the people.
CALIFORNIA FEELS
EARTHQUAKE SHOCK
Redlnnde. fill.. Sept. 20.-At about 6:tt
O'clock ycutcriliiy nfttirii<*on n phnrp earth
quake ahock wna felt. Tin* vllirntlona wer**
from north to south. No dnnuiRc la ro-
ported. The ahock was the heaviest In
many yenra. f
The funeral, of Judge James Schley
Hook, one of the beat-known Georgians
of the old school, who passed away
Thursday evening nt 7:10 o’clock at his
home. £21 Courtlnnd street, will be con
ducted Friday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock
at the rerlderice. The body will be In
terred In Aucusta Saturday.
For several days tho death of this
venerable publicist has been expected.
* s health had been in decline for
nonthn, and the family knew that he
::M not live long.
Judg.-j Hook was ex-state school coni-
ftlbsioner, ex-judge of the superior
court and aHnwyer of great ability. As
an orator'of force and eloquence hr
wan famed throughout, the country
when In his prime. Ho was the Inti
mate friend and associate of such men
oh Alexander Stephens, Hubert Toombs,
William M. Reese and other great legal
minds of the state.
The funeral will be conducted by
Rev. King Pendleton, of the First
Christian church, and Rev. Barnard T.
Hmith. of the West End Christian
church. The honorary pallbear-
111 be: Governor Hoke Smith,
State School Commissioner Merritt,
General Clement A. Evans, Joel Chan
dler Harris, Henry o. Peeples, A. H.
Johnson. A. J. McBride, Dr. R. A.
Spalding. S. A. Orr, E. B. Erd, A. V.
Norman and Antoine Kontz. • The body
will be taken to Augusta on Saturday,
where It will be Interred.
Filled Honored Place.
The death of Judge Ifonk removes n man
who Inis won distinction ns n lawyer,
Judge, legislator, urn for and writer of both
prose and verse. For three-score years he
bad filled an honored place In tho public
?steen», ami In every phase of his varied
ami useful career laid "borne, without
abuse, the grnml old name of gentleman."
Judge Book was a courtly gentleman of
the old seliool, and. prior to Ids Inst Ill
ness, Imre his eighty-three years with
aimixlng vigor. He was devoted to his
finally, and the nnminl gntliorlug of his
children and grandchildren on his birthday
have been Joyous occasions In the large
family circle.
Judge Hook was twice married, and
survived by Ills second wife, who was 1
nierly .Mrs. Lulee Party Mayes, of Lexing
ton. Ky.. and eight children of his flrwt
wire, who was Miss Kntlljr J. Harris, of
Washington county. They are Edward It.
Hook, of Augusta; A. H. Hook, of Atlan
ta: John Kehley llook. of Augusta, and Mrs.
Alliert Howell. Hr.. Mrs. 1. J. Hprntllng,
Mrs. T. L. Jennings. Mist Lou T. Hook
and Miss Hue Htelner Hook, all of At-
hints.
Was Born in 1824.
James Schley Hook was born In f«ouls-
rllle, Jefferson county, Georgia, March 25,
1824. Ills fnther, l»r. Daniel Hook, was a
distinguished physician and a minister of
JAM*3 CCKLCY HOOK.
He pushed aw a# Thursday night
and will be burled In Augusta.
tile Christian elimch. an.I also tilled the
offlei* rf mayor of Augusta, where
moved v-ftli Ids taiully. Ills ineftier was
Miss Catherine Keh’.ey. a sister of (Jovernor
William Kr liley and of Judge John Kchl^y,
and a cousin of. Admiral Schley.
Having flnlshffl the course at the Rich
mond academy In Augusta. James 8. Hook
took a law coins* ruder Judge William T.
Gnuhl, of Augusta, and was admitted to the
liar by special net ls*fore he was eighteen
years old. Knterlng noon the practice of
law. In Hnndersvllle, Washington county,
he early won distinction. He organised a
debuting club among tin* young men of
the town, nu<| current questions of the hour
month.
the tempernne
_ a leading issue,
and ‘soon laatfim* noted throughout middle
Georgia as an eloqneut and forceful speak*
were debated iu public
took n prominent part la
campaign, that was then
PERIODS OF PAIN
While no woman la entirely Ireo
from periodic suffering. it does not
seem to be tho plan of nature that
women should-suffer so severely. Ir-
rn.’iilitrHiL-K ,aml puiu wo positive
ovldrnce that something is wrong
which should be sot right or It will
lead to serious derangement of the
feminine organism.
Thousands of women, have
found relief from all periodic snf-
feriug by taking Lydia E. Pink*
ham's Vegetable Compound, which
is made from native roots and herbs,
as it is the most thorough female
regulator known to medical science.
MIS3AOEWNICHOL5 ' \
that period of its terrors. Women who are troubled with painful or ir
regular functions should tako Immediate action to wnrd off the serious
consequences and be restored to health and strength by taking
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Miss Adelaide Nichols of 824 West 22nd Street, New York City,
writes;—Drnr Mrs, l*inkhkm;-"If women who suffer would only rely
upon Lydia E. I'lnkham s Vegetable Compound their troubles would be
quickly alleviated. 1 feel greatly indebted for the relief and health
which bus been brought to me by your Inestimoble remedy.
Lvdtn E. finK-ham's Vegetable Compound cures female Complaints
such'as Falling and Displacements, and Organic Diseases Headache,
General Debility, Indigestion, nnd Invigorates the whole feminine
system. For the derangements of the Kidneys of either sex Lydlo
H. Plnkhsts’s Vegetable Compound is excellent.
Mrs. Pinkham’s Standing Invitation to Women
Women Buffering from any form of frmale weakness are Invited to
write Mrs.Pinkham, at Lynn,Moss.From the symptoms given, tho trouble
mav he located and the quickeat and Barest way of recovery ndvlsea.
or Irion* n Jury, on tho hustings,
public ilchntc. «
Miny old citizens of Hancock county
spunk, to, this day.
wonderful
jpooches III tho Pounds , ...
was employed to prosecute a well known
white man for murder. Arrayed against
him wore Alexander II. Stephens: his broth
er, Linton Ktcphcn.H, and Robert Toontli
mid. In spite or Ho* ability and IiiIIucik
of this distinguished array of counsel, he
got throe verdicts of guilty ’from Juries,
when new trials were granted by the su
preme court.
% Nominated Pierco.
wns aii elector on the Douglas tick-,
company Hint
of hln physical disability and wretched
health, tie wns then elected to the first
Confederate legislature, and wns the au
thor of n bill which attracted much at
tention, nnd which he carried through the
LUMBER-LUMBER-LUMBER
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS}.
TAKE NOTICE—It’a worth your whllo to call on u* beftfro placing
your orderi for lumber and general mil! work..
E. G. WILLINGHAM & SONS,
Prompt Delivery—Both Phones—542 Whitehall Street.
ATLANTA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
Up to date. We teach men to be flrat-class pharmacists and flrat-claaa
chemists also. We have a greater demand for our graduates than we can
supply. Tho Pure Food and Drugs act Is making the demand greater than
ever. Address George F. Payne, Ph.Q., Dean, StH/fr Armstrong 8t., Atlanta, Oa.
Atlanta and Birmingham
-:—via—:—
b
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Lv. Atlanta 6:20 a.m. 4:10 p.m. 6:30 p. m. 10:45 p. m
Ar. Birmingham 12:15 noon 10:00 p. m. 12:16 a. m. 6:15 a.m.
PULLMAN PARLOR CAR SERVICE ON ALL TRAINS.
hnttjM>. hot wns lo*t In lie* senate. It direct*
cd that the state should Issue Its bills for
tho purchase of nil cotton that could be
bought, nnd this cotton should lie nt once
shipped to I'tigland, where It could be con
verted Into gold, nnd thus secure n fund for
the redemption of the state's bills and fur
nish a source of supply for carrying ou
the war. This was before the ports were
blockaded, nnd, If It had been done, would
have equipped Georgia with the sinews of
wu r.
From flic legislature he wns appointed
by Governor Joseph E. Brown Judge-of the
middle circuit (now the Augusta circuit),
and mnde a most excellent record as
judge. At the cud of his term, he re
moved his family to Augusta. In 1KG7, uud
resumed the practice of the law. He was
several times urged by admiring friends to
run for congress, mil for the supreme
court, mid on one of these occasions a com
plimentary sketch i»f him published In The
Augusta rbronlele ended with the words:
"No purer, more upright, or more capable
man cotdd be honored with a seat iuF the
supreme bench of Georgia.*'
School Commissioner.
Elaborate Plans For Enter-
tainment of Convention
in October.
Every poaaiblo preparation in beta,
made for the care nnd entertainment of
the 600 and more delegates expectsl
tu attend the International Conference
of Cotton Growers and Manufacturer,
which will be held lure October 7.9 t„.
elusive.
BE
TO NATIVE STATE
Alabamans Greatly Exer
cised Over Refusal of
War Department.
When General Gordon wns elected govern
or, he tendered Judge Hook the position
of state school commissioner, which office
be filled with notable ability. Introducing
many lni|M>rtnnt Improvements In thu state's
educational system. Richard Malcolm John-
stone, of Baltimore, distinguished educator,
lecturer and writer, and a native of Geor
gia. spoke of Judge Hook's appointment ns
follows, in n t’hautuuiiim nddr * " *
i delivered
As a lawyer, Judgi
l* genius he lidmrlb
ran
Hook early exhibited
ehspiept orator, ho was elevated to the
bench When still In youth, and the record
he made while there mny Ik* compared with
that of tho ■host of this or any former pe
riod of the judiciary of the state.
fond 1
rk, he wns
in.-..,./ m. In the Inter-
. .JMPBV.. Utrge practice, ho studied the
literature of his owl nnd forelgu countries,
11 lid though 0110 of the most distinguished
lawyers of the state, he was Hi ‘
ilth 1 ■ * M
. . ontent
ily the name of lawyer. I feel en
tire conndenee that one so variously gifted
will lie found cqtinl nnd more than equal
to his varied responsibilities."
Washington, Sept. 20.—Word has
been received In Washington that Ala
bamans arc* very much Wrought up
over the refusal of fho war department
to allow the Confederate rank of the
late Genera I Joseph Wheeler to be en
graved on the monument over his grave
In Arlington cemetery, Washington,
nnd the body may bo removed to Ala
bama unless the department accedes to
the request.
Reports Indicate that the people will
Impress on their senators and con
gressmen the duty of asking congress
to rescind tho order of the war de
partment and to allow the full rank
of the general while he was in the
Confederate service to be designated,
as well as that of his service to the
Union.
The monument was erected by the
daughters of General Wheeler. They
desired their father burled at his home
In Alabama, but, at the earnest re
quest of the war department, they con
sented to have thp body buried in the
national cemetery.
THIRTY-TWO SLAIN
THIRTY-THREE HURT
Disregard of Train Orders is
Said to Be Cause of
Accident.
M.xlco City, Sept. 20.—According to
reporte reaching her*, thirty-two per
sons were killed nnd thirty-three In
jured aa a result of a collision between
a passenger train and freight train at
Euonrnaclon, on the Mexican Central
railroad. The passenger train was the
regular El Pasa express, which left that
city Tuesday.
There were no prominent persona
among the killed or wounded. The
Pullman ears were not badly damaged,
but the two engines nnd several first,
second nnd third-class conches of the
passenger train were demolished.
Relief and wrecking trafns were sent
to the scene of the wreck. The In
jured were taken to the Hospital Agui
Callenteu. The disaster Is said to have
been due .to a disregard of the train
ordera.
ROOSEYELT PLANS
SEVENTEEN DAYS
IN DIXIE CAMP
Chief Executive to Hunt in
Louisiana Cane-
brakes.
GRIFFIN GIRL
NOW ON STAGE
Special to The Georgian.
Griffin, Gn., Sept. 20.—Miss Her
molne Nall, after several months of
preparation- In prominent dramatic
schoola In New York city, this week
we Incline to the opinion thnt his ere more began her theatrical career with "A
■* ,K1 - **■-- **“ 1 ’ Southern Rose.” which Is regarded as
a good start by her many friends.
Miss Nall Is the attractive and tal
ented young daughter of Thomas Nall,
of this city, and It Is predicted that her
energy and bennty will soon win recog.
nttton In the theatrical world.
Oyster Bay. N. Y„ ISepL 20.—It Is
announced by Secretary Loeb that
President Roosevelt will leave for
Washington next Wednesday, and on
the following Sunday will start on his
Western and Southern speech-making
tour.
About October 5 the president will
go Into camp In the northeastern part
of Louisiana, although the exact spot
Is not known, and will remain there
for about seventeen days. It Is proba-
,blo that he will hunt big game In the
eanehrakes.
At Memphis, Tenn., on October 4, the
speech-making program will bo Inter
rupted and the president will start for
the camping grounds. He will break
camp on October 21, going directly to
Vicksburg, Miss., to make nls promised
speech there.
The president will be the guest while
In camp of Civil Service Commissioner
John A. Mcllhenny, of Iberia, La., and
of John M. Parker, of New Orleans.
Following the speech at Vicksburg,
October 21, the president has consent
ed to make an address at Hermitage,
fonn., on tho following day.
The return to Washington wilt Im
mediately after be begun, and the
white house will be reached oti'the aft
ernoon of October 23.
Iieautlful, if possible, thou the original.”
'A Summer Roee.”
(Lines suggested to Judge James I
by Wilde’s ’’Summer Rose.”)
Indian Commlsslonar.
.. special eoimaissliui to Oklahoma Terri
lory to bring about the allotment of lands
held la common by the Osage Indians, nuil
this, like all other duties confldcd to him,
wan discharged with the strictest tldellty.
Deafness omitted Judge Hook for court
house practice during late years, nnd he
has lived In retirement at his home lu this
city, lie kept jvell Informed at all times
:ent
on current history, and was an ardent ad
mirer of President Roosevelt, writing of
him as follows:
•’I nm more convinced than ever thnt
Roosevelt Is the greatest mnn who has
ever been president of the United Htstes
since Jefferson. Cleveland was a great mau
In many respects, lint his presidential term
I iiihiij rt-i»|njvi»j imi.uti lurBtm-utmi-ivsui
hb nt « time wweq in* won not nhtejun n
Democrat, to do what Roosevelt, the great
est living Republican, elected by the grand
est majority to Dll a second term, can do.
satisfy _
great party Intend or desire to force social
relations on the South between whites and
blacks, but want the Southern states to
ndjtist nnd manage this great problem for
themselves,, under the constitution nnd
laws of the land. Nobody tiaubts that each
sectional lines, nnd I believe our over
whelmingly elected president will, by his
great, honest influence, tear *' — J
Dir *
of this great and glorious republic.”
Writer of Verse.
Judge Hook wrote many beautiful verses
ns n literary pastime, and some
have found their way Into print.
Some years ago. The Sunny H
and some of them
after n*iullug Richard Henry Wilde’s “Mx
Life Is Like the Summer Rose.’’ It will be
remembered that Wilde's beautiful poem
compares his lift* to the summer rose, the
"But none will weep a tear for me."
The keynote of Judre .Hook's life was
Christian faith, nnd a huoynut hope that
thlugs would some day be brighter. He
was so impressed with the lieauty of
Wilde’s exquisite poem that he paraphrased
It, giving It a new sentiment of hope and
ny South i
It fades, nnd falls, but not to <
For o’er that rose's humble bod”
Lingering fragrance still Is shod,
That breathes of sweettlife yet to be,
Ami such I know may come to me.
"My life is like the autumn leaf,"
I loomed soou to die and pass sway.
Yet though Its date be e’er so brief,
*Tls kissed by the son’s genlnl ray:
And when It fades, as fade It must.
Ami falls beneath the parent tree,
New life shall flml Its cbnuglng dust
Aud such 1 know will come to me.
If there he a man,
woman or child who has
trouble with digestion,
let him or her adopt the
following menu and de
pend upon relief:
A littl, fruit.
Saucer of -Grape-Nuti with
cream.
A aoft boiled egg.
Slica of hard, criap toast.
Cup of Portum Food Coffao (b*
•uro to BOIL it 15 minute* and
it'a delieioua).
• Let these articles con
stitute the breakfast, a
luncheon or supper, and
nothing more.
In a few days the old
world will turn around
your way, and life seem
worth living. Try it.
“There’s a reason.”
Read "The Road'to
Wellville,” in pkgs.
REMARKABLE INVITATION
SENT PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
Notches, Mlaa., Sept. 20.—A novel
Invitation to Prealdant Roosevelt to
visit this city was sent to him yes
terday. Tho Invitation Is In the form
of a email book- containing six water
color., by F. Carter Beard. On one page
are the signatures of Confederate sol
diers residing near Xatchex. Writers
of note have contributed several do-
scrlptlve articles.
2-CEIT FARE LAYY
IS
Harrisburg, Pa, Sept. 20.—In an
opinion handed down yesterday, Judge
Shull, of the Perry county court, ad
judges as unconstitutional and void the
2-cent passenger fare lav*, which was
enacted at the recent session of tho
state legislature. The law, the Judge
holds, can not be made binding on the
Susquehanna River and Western Rail
road Company, which connects Dun
can and Bloomfield. He quoted fig
ures to show that the operation of the
law would be cohflecatory In charac
ter.
He declares that the act Is a caprice
of legislature, “many of those members,
without rhyme or reason, facts or fig
ures. Information or reputation,” were
pledged to perform the act In the name
of "reform," and that "we might say
of reform aa was said by Madame
Roland, of Liberty, In the days of the
French revolution, -Oh. liberty, liberty!
How many crimes are committed In
thy name!’"’
SMITH TO SPEAK AT
HABERSHAM FAIR
Clarkesvllle. Ga., Sept. 20.—The Hab-
eisham County Fair, which will be held
at this place October I, 2, 3 and 4, Is
assuming great proportions. Governor
Hoke Smith will be here on October 1
to address the vast multitude that will
be on hand to hear the distinguished
Breaker and attend the fair.
Crops of all kinds are the finest In
yi firs, and the towns of the county are
building up rapidly. The Ninth dis
trict agricultural school buildings or*
Wing constructed at this place.
The city council has appropriate
$1,000 for the entertainment and haJ
appointed, a committee to confer ani
act with a similar committee from if,
chamber of commerce, which latter w
ganizatlon has been stirring Itself
several weokMIn a great endeiv,
outdo anything In tho entertain!!,,,
line that has ever been done In Atlanr,
before.
The convention will represent hun.
deeds of millions of dollars. All th,
great cotton manufacturers of \ ew
England and of England, German
Italy. Spain. Russia. !• ranee.Austria an!
Belgium will be In attendance. Jn art-
attiun, there will be several hundred
of tho most prominent cotton x
of this section.
The European International Cotton
Spinners’ Association will be repre
sented by 115 spinners. These dele,
gates will meet with the delegates from
the New England states in Washington
rrd together they will coine to Atlanta
errlvlng on Saturday night, October
5 Sunday, all will rest or tako In the
sights, nnd Monday morning the con
vention will be formally opened within
the hall of the house of representative,
Governor Smith, Mayor Joyner and
ethers will speak.
The European spinners will, on ,11
day while here, bo taken thtough sev.
eral of the cotton mills In nnd arnun.l
Atlanta In order that they might see
them In operation. A special meeting
of the cotton mill men of Atlanta was
held In the chamber of commerce
Thursday to arrange far this meeting.
When the convention has closed the
foreign delegates have arranged for a
trip through the country, and’especially
the South, over the Southern railway
Seventeen states will be visited.
SAYS TELEGRAPH CO
Western Union Receives
Telegrams Without
“Delay” Notice.
The "subject to delay" notice will be
discontinued In all the principal offices
of the Western Union. Including At
lanta, after Friday.
Announcement to this effect wai
made by J. Levin, general superin
tendent of the Southern division, Ffi
day morning. Beyond this statement,
he had nothing to say of the shut,
tlon.
TVs can handle the business
practically the same dispatch that
characterised the service of the West
em Union before the strike. Accord'
Ingly, we find that the restrictions mar
be removed from our principal offlcel
and we can handle business without
any ’eubject to delay’ notice," he said.
Tho "subject to delay” notices havi
been generally posted by the company
following the strike of telegrapher,.
The Eastern division of the Western
Union discontinued these notice*
Thursday afternoon. Tho following
special from New York tells of the
situation In the Eastern division:
New York, Sept. 19.—Belvldere
Brooks, general superintendent of the
Western Union Telegraph Company,
sent out orders this afternoon to all
stations of the company In the Eastern
division to discontinue at once the
subject to delay’ notice, which hae
been generally posted by the company
following the strike of telegraphers In
various cities. ,
"The stations affected by the dls
continuance of the notice embrace all
territory east of Pittsburg and UutCals
nnd north of Washington."
DON’T WAIT
Take Advantage of Atlanta Citinn’l
Experience Before It’e Too Lete.
When the back begins to ache,
Don’t watt until backache become*
chronic:
Till serious kidney trouble., develop:
Till urinary troubles destroy night’i
rest. f -
Profit by an Atlanta citizen’s expe
rience.
L. Moore, clerk, living at JJJ
street, Atlanta, Gal, says: ”1 had kid
ney trouble so badly that It affecteo
my whole system, and I had n gre>!
deal of trouble with headaches an«
pains In my eyes, besides the hacs-
ache, which always accompanies tm;
difficulty. I consulted an oculist, an,
he advised wearing glasses. I th ,
I would get them, but kept putting ■
rtff Mu I/Mnnvu n-ero irlvillf? OI6 *
off. My kidneys were giving n |e
great deal of trouble, the secret™
were discolored and full of
sediment, and likewise were vc
V dif
ficult to retain, especially at nlr^
had tried about everything that
saw recommended for kidney c
plaints, but nothing brought the »
sired relief until I got Doan’s I' 11 ’ ’
Pills at Brannen & Anthonys ’
102 Whitehall street and 30 Manf":
street. I felt better the very
day after 1 began using thorn,
back Is now strong and the klunn
are working In a nortnat manne 1 ’.
my eyes have also stopped
me. I hove ca.me to the ca» ci “ **
that the whole trouble was due tj
kidneys, and I give Donne
Pills all the credit for restoring
health.” '
For sale by all dealers.
cents. Foster-Mllhprn Co.. D™
New York, nolo agents for the I nt-
States.
name-—Doan s
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