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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 /