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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. FATCItHAl, OCTOBER o, 19* ? ? ? 5 I made a of The good investment in Georgian carry an- Is it your fault that you have not Real Estate? The Classified Columns nouncements that should be read by every prospective investor. Read them all, then make your selection. It only requires a few minutes of your time' to read your paper, and who knows what each minute thus spent will be worth in dollars and cents! VREELAND RESIGN AS CHIEFRECEIVER Orin Root Now Receiver- Manager of New York Street Railways. New York, Oct 6.—Herbert Harold Vreeland has resigned hie position as manager for the receivers of the Met ropolitan Street Railway Company and the New York City Railway Com pany, to which place he was appointed just after the receivership was ordered. Orin Root, vice president of the New York City Railway Company, has been appointed his successor. Mr. Root Is a nephew of Ellhu Root, the confidential attorney to Thomas F. Ryan. At the time of this announcement to the public, Douglas Robinson and Adrian Jollne, the receivers, had not Is. rued a formal statement telling of the deposition of Mr. Vreeland. but they were preparing one. At the time of Mr. Vreeland's ap pointment as manager of the receivers. It was announced he was the only man who could properly advise the receiv ers. This was before the Inquiry to the public service commission conducted by Mr. Ivins had connected Mr. Vreeland with some peculiar transactions In con nectlon with the Metropolitan’s "con- rtructlon account." TRIBBLE IN TROUBLE; ARRESTED B1 POLICE ON MILLER MET Two Labor Leaders Select ed For City Alder men. On the charge of trying to swindle the Benjamin Pharmacy Company with a Confederate bill Friday night, \V. F. Tribble, allaa Morris, an employee of the Postal Telegraph Company, was ar. rested by Detectives Blmpson and Campbell, and will be tried In police court Saturday afternoon. The young man Is said to have tele phoned the pharmacy from a houee In Auburn avenue, requesting that a cer- tnla article be eent out, together with change for a $10 bill. Suepectlng something wrong, the detectives were notified and shadowed the place. The ineseenger boy, however, failed to take the change and the young man told him to return the article to the store. The detectives then promptly arrt him and found a Confederate bill. Tribble, or Morris, denies he Intended to swindle. POUND’S SELECTION APPROVED IN GRIFFIN Speclat to The Georgian. Griffin, Oa, Oct. 5.—The appoint ment of Professor J. M. Pound, of Mil- ledgevtlle, to the office of state school commissioner to nil the unexplred term of Commissioner Merritt, le meeting with general approval by the school teachers In this city and section. Professor Pound la well and favor ably known In Spalding county. Faulty Court 8ervlce. Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 5.—A decision of Ihe circuit court here In matters per taining to the ouster proceedings against the Standard Oil Company may possibly put a stop to further liquida tion proceedings In this country. The court held that proper service had not been had on the standard Oil Com pany of Ohio and upon the Northweet. ern Natural Gas Company. VIVA NETHERY Guaranteed under TJ. S. se rial number 13472. ATLANTA BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURING CO. 6% N. Broad St. Loose leaves and special Blank Books, Rebinding Bibles, Magazines, Music, Law and all kinds of books. 8 peril* I to Tl»*» Georgian. Macon, Un., Oct. 5.—A ehauge wan made till* morning In tbc Miller Aldermanl' ticket. J, r. Vnnn and Tlioinn* B. Black- ahenr. cnudldntea from the Flrd ward, have withdrawn from the race and their plneea were tilled l»y John Know and Bdwnrn Wil liam*. Both new candidates are great labor lenders and men of high and Influential standing In Uncon. WIRE COMPANIES CITED TO APPEAR BEFORE COMMISSION Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 5.—Import ant cases are set for heatring by the railroad commission which will be In session at the capitol next Monday and Tuesday. Among them Is an action brought by W. F. Vandiver A Co., of Montgomery, to require the Western Union and Pos tal Telegraph companies to show cause why telegrams are mailed. The com mission has also cited the telegraph companies to show why their rates should not be revised. The same ac tion has been taken against the Bouth. em Bell and other telephone compa nies. YOUTH SHOT BROTHER DEAD Business Tied Up by Strike of Levee Work ers. Special to The GeorgltD. New Orleans, La., Oct. 5.—Nearly ten thousand levee workers, represent ing all the labor organizations affiliat ing with the dock and cotton council, are on a strike here today, and as a re sult the commerce of the port Is tied up, marking the beginning of what promises to be one of the most serious labor conflicts witnessed In this city for years. Strong detachments of po lice guard the river front today, along with scores of special police. The ulti matum given by the Southern Parlflc to Its striking freight handlers expired at 7 o'clock and between 200 and 300 men, brought here from a distance, were put to work In the strikers' places thle morning. Up to an early hour no dlsordeis had been reported from along Ihe levee front. ORIGINAL LIVE TEDDY BEAR COMING WITH “RANCH 101” Pittsburg, Oct. S.—Shot through the heart with a bullet from a rifle. George Uoeo. burgh w«s lu.tgufly killed this morning at his home near Mouongnhels. I's. Ills brother, seed 17 years. Is accused of the crime end has I-ecu arrested. The two hoys had heed on bod terms for ssTersl day.. NOT DISORDERLY; NO, NOT A BIT When Maud Maddox, a white woman, siding In Peters street, lieeame wildly In tnxlratnl Friday afternoou she proceeded to telephone to the police station aud re* quest Hint a pntrol wagon lie sent for her. The police proved accommodating and the wagon soon rolled up In front of a Greek store, from which the women telephoned, (.’all Officer 1-ong accompanied the wagon end Invited the woman to a seat, which she promptly accepted. No sooner bad the wagon started, however, than the drunken ~'ilent end begnn to light : him In the face, i abusing him. she began and . uracil nlmost every- .ssiv ecus ..." -treeta. On arraignment Saturday morning befors Itecoriler Broyles SCOTTISH RITE JEWELS GIVEN At a recent meeting of Hermes Lodge of Perfection, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rites of Masonry, handsome wels were presented to Judge John ... Wilkinson, Venerable Master J. p. Greenfield and E. 8. McCandlese. The presentation speeches were made by Rabbi David Marx. There were seventy-live members present, a banquet wae spread and speechee were made by a number of gentlemen, lncludlngDr. W. W. Lan drum, Thomas H. Jeffries, M. L. Trout man and Dr. Marx. Host* at 8moker. Special toTht Georgian. Griffin, Ga., Oct. 5.—Griffin Lodge, No. SO, Knights of Pythias, wag host last night at an Informal but delight ful smoker and reception complimen tary to a team from the Uniform Lodge In Atlanta. OOOGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOg O LINER HIT ICEBERGi CAPTAIN QUIT8 THE O . E SEA; O WARNED BY HEAVEN. O „ New York. Oct. S.—Captain O O August Richter, known to thou- o O sands of ocean travelers, haa given 0 0 up his command of the North 0 0 German Lloyd steamer Kronprlni O 0 Wilhelm and quit the aea for- O O ever, becauee, according to hi* O O friends, he was warned by Heaven O 0 through the medium of his ship’s 0 0 collision with an Iceberg to aban- 0 0 don hi* command. 0 0 O O0000000000000000000000000 ANTISEPTIC DENTAL OFFICES 603 Austell Building Wt work for whlto people only. We uee the beet materiel, do all klnde of dental work and guarantee all that we do. We make a special* ty in regulating the teeth and treating the mouth for any disease caused from the teeth. We do not advertise our prices in the papers or on card*, but invite you to visit our office. Let us examine your teeth and then we can give you the right price. Compare our work with others, and our prices are as low as any In the city. Phone 1472, Main and call for DR. HARPER, Manager. COUNTY MUST PAY EXPENSE OF COURT Special to The Georgian. Grlflln. Ga., Ocl. 6.—After considering the quo warranto proceeding* Instituted by the board of county commlaelonere against Solicitor W. H. Beck, to teat the legality of the city court of Grlflln. Judge E. J. Reagan, of the Flint cir cuit. Thursday ruled that the recent act of the legislature introduced by Hon. J. D. Boyd, of Spalding, did not adjourn the court or abolish the office of solicitor. The commleeloner* refuted to pay Ihe expenses of holding the September term of the city court on tne contention that the court stood adjourned and that the offices of Judge and solicitor were abol ished by the Boyd oil!, which puts both officers on a salary of $1,400 each per annum, and make* the officers elected by the people Instead of ap pointed by the governor. DON'T ASK FORMULA OF STOCK FOOD There was much surprise In the etate department of agriculture Friday when the announcement was made that Ma rlon T. Savage, manufacturer of thp 'International Stock Food,” had filed a bill of Injunction In the Federal court against Commleeloner T. G. Hudson to prevent him from enforcing the pure food law as applied to Ihe former’* product. Commissioner Hudson was absent from the city Saturday, but Assistant Commissioner Wright stated that the action of the manufacturer was a sur prise to the office. ‘•It haa never been determined.” said Mr. Wright, "that the article manufac tured by Mr. Savage come* under the provisions of the pure food act. He clalma, I understand, that It !■ a medicine, but sells It aa a food. "He also says that to make known the formula would cause him to lose a million dollars. We have never made a request for the formula and do not want It. There. haa never been any correspondence In regard to his food, and, so far oa my knowledge extends, nothing has been done to lead Mr. Savage to believe that the department of agriculture Is about to apply the pups food act to his product." THE ORIGINAL "TEDDY BEAR.” The eleven-monthe-old cub which started the “Teddy Bear” craze. He will be with the Wild West shows at the Fair. TAFT TELLS JAPS COOLIESMUST STAY Unless Japan Agrees Con gress Will Pass Ex clusion Law. Washington, Ocl. S—Acting tinder dl- Wlnamac, Ind., rect Instructions from the president, It Charles Oglesby, Is said on high authority that Secre tary Taft Informed the Japanese gov eminent of the Arm purpose of the United States to adopt a policy ex eluding Japanese laborers froip thle country. H* urged the beet way to avoid friction v mild be for Japan to agree to the exclusion treaty, but de rlnred that If this course was not pos sthle becauee of local consideration, the low would be passed by the United States congress which would effectively prevent the Incoming of coolies. JUSTICES DISAGREE ON KNOTTY CASE TRAMPS KILLED Posses Searching For Three Vagrants Who Did Deed. Oct. 5.—Sheriff Pulaski county, The original **T«ddjr which bne started the crnxo among the children of the l.’nlted States, will be at home to Ida friends at the Idg wild west allows and circus at the Georgia atate fair October 17. Home time before the "Teddy Ix-ara" lie- ramo the wildest desire of all clilldreu, this real, little rub was born on the rnnch of the Miller brothers, at Bliss, Okla. The Idea of the stuffed "Teddy bears" was ronrrlved when the llttlq fellow made his first appearance with the "101 Rnucb," ut empty liottie and t»egan the they thought a dead nil*. when they did And him, I peacefully sleeping off the enerrs. He will give bla first performance at t: In the picture, untethered him and let hliu fair on the afternoon of Thursday, Ocl wander among the children who crowded her 17, when the children will probably I all the a vs liable space near bla location, given a half-holiday by the schools. Gentle aa a child, the little fellow haa only one bad habit, find that Is of being a "Issue tighter," as the cowboys In the wild west show say. There Is no greater happi ness for this little midget than to be pro- vlded-wlth « bottle of l»eer or eveu stronger drink. By some unknown rniubluatlon, he can open a bottle of beer and drink tha entire content#. Recently he found a bottle of patent imyl- bine, which can lie prescribed only In broken Uosea. He drank all of It at two of hla ,_j»ch fo an the search for what however, he wag NEW FEDERAL BUILDING WILL HA VE HISTORIC WALLS HUNGARIAN GIRL ELUDED OFFICIALS Chicago, Oct. $.—Pretty, black-eyed Sallnolao Vanlo, aged 18, came all the way to Chicago from Budapeet, Hun gary, in boy’s clothing. At leaat that strange experience Is claimed to b< hers, though how she escaped the Im migration Inspector! I* unexplained. The girl says she was unmolested while on liner and on train, but ehe wax ar rested as ahe stepped from a Lake Shore train at South Chicago. KEPT PLEDGE UNTIL DEATH Chicago, Oct. S.—John Oertx, habitual drunkard, but under parole to Judge Cleland, on a promise never-to touch liquor fgaln, failed to answer the roll call In Judge Cleland'e court last night Instead Parole Officer Joseph Smljksl announced hla death. He died of heart disease. 00000000000000000000000000 O LA8T OF BRAVE ”600” O DEAD AT LEXINGTON. 0 O 0 O Lexington. Ky., Oct. S—Frank O 0 Dillon, aged 78. believed to be the o O last surviving member of the brave O O "Six Hundred” that charged the o 0 Russians at Balaklavo, died here o O today. He followed Lord Cardo- O O van "Into the Jaw* of death” and O O was wounded. He later came to Q O America and fought with the O O North In the Civil war. He was O O employed a* a cobbler. o O O 00O00OOOO00O000O0OQQQOOOQQ Washington, Oct. 8.—How to build the new postnfllce structure at Rich mond, Va„ so aa to make It Include the walla and foundations of a build ing that la one of the richest In the Old Dominion for Its historic Associa tions, Is a problem that Is almost turn ing tho hair of Supervising Architect Taylor, of the treaeury,- to snow- white. , The old building, on whose site the new poatofflce must stand. Is the cue- toms house In Richmond. It was there that Jefferson Davis had his executive offices as president of Ihe Confederacy, and It was there that the preliminary steps for the trial of Davis on a charge of treason were had after the Civil war. In the same building the department of Juetlce of the Confedera cy had Its offices. CONGRESSMEN W AGER HAT ON WRESTLING PROWESS Memphis. Tenn., Oct. S.—While de laying their arrival on the Tennessee a* a pretext for not attending the pres. Ident's speech, Congressman John Wesley Gaines, of Tennessee, wa gered Representative H. A. Cooper, of Wisconsin, a plug hat that he could put him flat on his back Inside of ten minutes In a wrestling match. Cooper The steamboat was run to the bank and the two went ashore, followed by associates, who formed a ring about a grassy spot. Cooper got the hammer lock-hold on the Tennesseean, and with' a mighty lift, threw him over his head. Gaines landed heavily on his back, amid the laughter of the ringside sports. By process of law—three justices standing for affirmation and three for reversal—Ihe supreme court Saturday upheld the decision of the superior court of Fulton county, sustaining demurrer In Ihe caee of Louis C. Rus sell against the Equitable Loan and Security Company. In the superior court of Fulton cound ty Mr. Russell sued the defendant com pany for four clas* “A" certificates, valued at 12,032.18. The company de murred to the petition upon the ground that the plan under which the certlfl- cates were Issued was In the nature of a lottery, contrary to the policy of the state, and. therefore, were not collects ble at law. The lower court sustained - the de murrer of the company, and the case was carried to the higher court by the plaintiff, where the ruling of the lower court was sustained by the operation of law which provides that a demurrer shall be considered upheld when the supreme court Justices are eveqly t| vldert. Those favoring affirmation were Jus tices Fish, Evans and Lumpkin. Those favoring a reversal were Justices Cobb, Beck and Atkinson. OIL TRUST GOT FOREIGN TRADE THROUGH REBATES New York, Oct. 5.—The testimony of Philip Harrison, manager of the sales department of the New York Lubri cating <5ll Company, at the suit to dis solve the Standard Oil trust, revealed that the company drove competitors out of the South American trade by obtaining from the steamship compa nies rates Isss than half those charged the Independent companies. The Standard forced the steamship companies to give the rates by threat ening to establish competing steamship lines. W. H. Tarbell told of the Stand, ard'a methods of ruining rival* and then buying their plants. 8ENATOR CLAY TO ADDRE83 CARTER8VILLE YOUNG MEN. Special to The Georgia it. Cartersvllle, Oa., Oct. E.—Senator A. 8. Clay will speak at the First Baptist church In this city tomorrow at 11 o’clock to the young men of Cartere- ville. Ind., was shot to death early today aft er he had probably fatally wounded two tramps on a Big Four train and forced a third to flee. One thousand enraged farmers snd business men near Wlnamac have formed a posse and with bloodhounds are chasing the escaped man. SAYS HE WROTE INSULTING NOTE George T. Hayes, a well-known con tractor, was arrested and locked In the police station Saturday morning on complaint of a young woman, residing.. In Marietta street, near Simpson, that he wrote her an Insulting not* Thurs day night. The note Invited the young woman to come to the Bethel Hotel, BE 1-2 West Hunter street. On receiving It she turned It over to a policeman, and Sat urday morning Hayes wa* taken In custody. He denlea writing the note, but ad mits his name was signed to It. Ha says he and a friend were together and that the latter wrote tho note, but signed his name with his consent. He ■ays he didn't know the young woman, but meant no harm by allowing his name to be used. PROBATION PLAN FAVORED FOR CITY The ordinance by Councilman Rob erts. giving to tho recorder the power to put drunkards on probation and creating the office of probation officer to the drunkards, was reported favor ably by the ordinance committee Friday afternoon. The ordinance Is one of considerable Importance. Tho recorder. Instead of punishing or entirely freeing a man for drunkenness, when there nro extenuat ing circumstances or when Imprison ment would causo great suffering snd ' ration In tho prisoner’s family, could tho man go on-probation, but leavo the caao open. Of courso If he la brought up again for the same offense li" bo punished f"r encti case, In the discretion of the officer. It Is believed that a probation officer for the drunkards would be aa bene ficial as Probation Officer atoer ha* proved to be for the children. The ordinance committee also re ported favorably an ordinance creating he office of recorder pro tern, and making the recorder’s clerk eligible to hold the office. It was amended so that the clerk before serving must first ask member of the general council to do eo. A resolution to pave Elliott street from Magnolia to Rhodes was reported favorably, $1,500 000 for Chicago Property. Chicago, Oct S.—The largest real es tate deal of the year and one of the biggest single transactions In ths his tory of tho city was closed yesterday In the sale for Bryant H. Barber to Levy Maher of the Stratford Hotel property. Tho consideration Is understood to be $1,600,000. BOYS STEAL SUITS IN NAME OF CLUB Several complaints have been receiv ed of late by the police regarding the theft of clothe* by negro boys, repre senting themselves as messengers for pressing clubs. Numbers of suits of clothing have been stolen by such boys, who have no connection with the pressing clubs, and the people are warned by Ihe po lice to be careful about giving their clothing to strangers. One of these email thieves visited a house In Wash ington street Friday and came near be ing trapped. On pretense of getting a suit of clothes for him, the lady of the houee walked Into her room and tele- thoned the police station. A call of- leer responded, but at sight of him the boy promptly fled. Cheney’s Expectorant cures coughs, colds, LaGrippe and croup. SO years on the market. All druggists. 25c. CHAMPION TYPIST AT BUSINESS SHOW Following the announcement that Miss Rose L. Frits, the typewriting champion of the world, will defend her title at the National Business Shows In New York, comes the statement from General Manager Payne that this young woman will also appear at the flrst National Business Hhowa of the Bouth, which will be held In Atlanta the flrst week In December. At this lime Miss Fritz will either endeavor to retain her championship honors If she wins at New York, or re. gain them In the event she Is defeated at the shows In the Madison Square Garden. ' These same competitors will be en tered In the flrst National Business Shows of the South In Atlanta. The plans for the big Industrial exposition In this city are attracting Interest all over the country. Nearly all of the space In the big government building at Piedmont park has been sold for the exhibits, and the ■hows will mean much to the South In the portrayal of the latest Inventions ind business appliances. Cathcart Transfer Co. We have just completed an addition to our warehouse, equip ped with private rooms, insuring absolute protection against dust, soot or insects. Carry your own key. We pack and ship household goods and pianos. CENTRALLY LOCATED. BOTH PHONES. 163-165 WALTON ST.