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1? i irE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. f-RIDAT, OCTOBr* IT. 1WT. ■ "W Your new fall clothes are ready here We simply can’t say too much about the beauty of style and fabric and coloring in the new fall clothes we offer you. No other collection of men’s apparel in the town is so attractive. . ’ ' You know what the names of Hart, Schaffner & Marx and Rogers, Peet & Co. stand for in clothing—the highest standards of all-wool quality; the highest perfection of tailoring; the best expression of style. This stoVe is the Atlanta home of these two world-famous lines. And with all their high quality these clothes are priced no higher than the or dinary clothing you’ll be offered around town. Come in and prove this statement yourself. Suits- -$15 to $50; Top coats—$15 to $40; Overcoats-$15 to $60. Correct Hat Styles The celebrated Miller Hat is here in all the new soft and stiff styles at $5. And our stock of Stetsons is not equal ed in the South—all styles, $3 to $6. Furnishing Goods Shirts, neckwear, hosiery, underwear, fancy vests—all the best new styles. And you know our reputation for large stocks and best values in these lines. Copyright 1907 by 6? Marx Daniel Brothers Co. L. J. DANIEL, President. 45-47-49 Peachtree-Opposite Walton St. Our Windows Are Worth Seeing Copyright 1907 by Hart Schaffner fr? Marx TWO MEN FROM KANSAS; WHAT THEY HAVE DONEFOR POSTAL DELIVERY SERVICE Thing* other <hii« frenks and cranks come out of iKnuxar. The ntnte thet’produced Mary Ellen Lena© nnd t’lrMi* .Nation, also produced John J. Intallc, William Allen White, J. L. Bristow mid tv. U. Hpllmnn. Ami Jrou might nak any one of some 88,* 0» eturdy Americana, and without a dissent- in* vi4<h* they * would trll you that the great eat of thcae la W. IC. Hpllman, and nut of Knnana yearn ago came a lean, lank, liuiirry-looklnff man to head the fourth-claaa department or the postal nervloe. Ho wns a lire wire,-was this ••Aim" Bristow. Game «u upheaval In the department. ITInts. of graft tecmne the naked, hideous thing Itself. A. W. Marten, superintendent .of free fnrnl delivery, oily, fienvy-fneed nnd ~ built on — ,shlfty-eyed. hnd 1 department with l.li retmrt In that famous Investigation said things that did not reflect to the credit of some congressmen nnd United Stales senators. Hut Bristow hewed to the line. He did not Itolong to the school of shirkers In nny undertaking. He was told to go to the bottom of things, nnd lie dhl Just that. Marten and some others went to the West Virginia Federal orison. It Is sntd that Bristow's fearless probing rf that scandal cost him his plsce.' Be that ns It may, he got out. and la now editing a paper out In Knnsaa. if that work dimmed the career of one Knnaan, It made luminous that of an other out of the Sunflower State. W. R. Spllmnn hnd lieen a atenographer and clerk In the department under the Machen re gime. * Spilman on the Job. With the passing of Machen, Spllmnn stepped Into the place. It was n tentative appointment, but Hpllman Is still on the job. Any libit nt Jerking the place from ender him would bring a howl of Indignant protest from 88,000 rural mall carriers. Hpll- man has thrown nnd tied the job for keeps. Something slugulnrly attractive nln.ut that pleasant-faced, alert, utilet-spenklng yoi-ng Kansan. He knows bis work fre%* top to liottom. That was made clear.with the clean-cut way In which he reeled off replies to knotty questions propounded hJin during the convention bore. * And he Is ever ready to lend an ear to even the moat trivial complaint of n carrier. Out on that trip to ('resident rnul I.lndssy'a home he woe constantly surrounded by eager car* rlers. „ , , . But Spilman dhl not mind. He Is John* ny-on-the spot nil the time. It Is not diffi cult to fathom his pull with the "boys. It Is the honest esteem nrlslng from a f cnulnc nnd sincere endeavor at all times r> further the service nnd the Interests of the carriers. Ills hold goes beyond that of mere au thority. It Is something bigger, better nnd more lasting. It is the pull of real regard of the men over whom he holds sway. Spilman is the right mnn In the right plnce. M’GILL MURDER" TRIAL OPENED O0000O000OO00000O0000O0000 O NEW YORK BAKERS a RAISE PRICE OF BREAD. 0 0 0 0 New York. Oct. 11.—For the -0 a tint time within the memory of O 0 New Yorker., bread will thl. win- 0 0 ter eell for more than 5 cents a O O loaf. This was practically deter- 0 0 mined upon today as the result of 0 O another sensational advance In tho 0 O price of wheat, with a consequent O O rise In flour. The latter this winter 0 0 will cost the consumer $7 a barrel. O 0 0 OO000O0000000OOO00OOPO000O CATRON OR SPRATT TO BE NEW MAJOR? It seems to bo a settled fact In mil itary circles that Colonel Clifford Anderson will be unanimously elected brigadier general of the state militia and that Major E. E. Pomeroy will'be elected colonel to succeed him without opposition. The question of who will succeed Major Pomeroy as major Is uncertain. Cnptaln I. T. Catron, of company C, the Atlanta Guards, and Captain Will Spratt, of company D. the Atlanta Ri des. are the probable candidates. The election of brigadier general and of colonel will be called by the gov ernor and will be held within the next few weeks In all probability. Tho elec tion of major will be called yb the colo nel. All field officers of the state will vote In the election of brigadier general. All Held and line officers of the regiment will vote In the election of colonel and of major. HOW TO SECURE UNCLE SAM'S LAND A TLANTA HORSE SHO W Far and away the best exhibition of Horseflesh ever made in Atlan ta. More entries, more owners. Keen est sort of competition. Three nights next week—Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday—a brilliant scene. Lights, music, flags, gay trap pings, high steppers, smart rigs, rosetted winners—and folks Don’t miss it. Get your tickets at once. On Sale at Daniel Brothers. 4 s Peachtree. Dccztnr. III.., Oct. 11.—Assistant Htate’. Attorney Mitchell opened the trlnl of Fred nnd Fny* Orabam Mnglll thl. morning when ho began to outline their cnao to the jury. Ho .poke briefly. According to hi. open, lug .tntrmem. tho pro*ecotlon will an- donvnr to prove thnt Fred Mnglll mur dered til. flret wife, Mrs. Pet Mnglll. by strangling her. after giving her rhlnro. form, nnd thnt hl« preaent wife, Faye Cgl- hnm Mnglll, wnn nn acreaaory before ttie fnet. The etnte will nlno nook to allow that tho l’et Mnglll letter, were rorgerlea Suit for Divorce. Bult for divorce haa been brought by Mra. Jennie M. Bloodworth against Lltt Woodworth, Jr, She asserts that they were married in 1892 and lived happily for ten years, but that he then began drinking nnd treated her cruelly. She says that he waa forced to give up hla nr , nml how" nubile position and leave Atlanta and haa , amll may be obtained, haa been Issued Rlncc failed to aupport her or take any by the pa „ en ger department of the Interest In her three children. Un|on Pactflc ral i roa d. For some time past General Agent J. F. Van Rensselaer, of the Union Pa cific In Atlanta, has had many Inqui ries from people desiring to tako up lands In the West and to all those Interested he would be pleased to mall one of these books. The book Is filled wth questions and answers concerning this act, and has been complied from the many letters received by the passenger department of the roail In various cllles. It Is com plete In every detail and contains all the Information necessary. All those Interested may receive one of these books upon application to either Mr. Van Rensselaer In Atlanta or to the general passenger agent of the road In Omaha, Ncbr. Mitchell Lady Diet. Mitchell, Ga., Oct. II.—Mrs. Georgia Neal, of this place, died yesterday. She was the wife of William Neal, county surveyor of Warren county, She was about 60 years of age. BUCHANAN GIVES FUND FOR LIBRARY IN NORCROSS, GA. Special to The Georgian. Norcroas, Ga., Oct. 11.—E. F. Buch anan, the former Norcroas boy and now a New York millionaire, has donated 12,600 to the town for a public library. Citizens expect to Increase this sum to $6,000, with which a splendid library will be erected. Mr. Ruchanan Is doing much for hls native home. The gratitude of the peo ple was unbounded when hie lost gift was announced. Flans for the new building are expected to be formulated soon. GROVER CLEVELAND NOW IN NEW YORK New York, Oct. 11.—For the first time since hls recent Illness cx-PresIdent Grover Cleveland enmo to town yesterday. Mr. Cleveland’s visit is understood to lie In re lation to the affairs of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents, of which he is president. As he left hls train lu Jersey city he plainly showed the effects of his illness. STATE LEAGUE MEETS FRIDAY 00000000000000000000000000 0 O O STORK ALIGHTS ON AUTO 0 O RUNNING 60 MILES AN HOUR. 0 O 0 0 Turin, Italy, Oct, 11.—With the O 0 auto In which .he was a passenger 0 0 tearing down a steep hill at a 60- 0 O mile-an-hour clip and beyond con- 0 0 trol‘through a break In the ma- 0 O chlnery, Countess Blnn gave birth O 0 to twins. The car became un- 0 0 manageable at the crest of the hill 0 0 nnd the machine dashed on at a O O'terrlflc speed. Countess Bina faint- O O ed. After successfully negotlnt- O O Ing the hill the car came to a .top. O 0 The countess was hurried to a 0 0 hospital; where today she and her 0 0 children are doing well. • 0 0 0 00000O00000000000000000000 WOMAN’S SCREAMS FOLLOW VERDICT A special meeting of tho board of trustees of the Georgia Antl-8aloon League will lie hold Friday night at Y. M. C. A. hall nt 7:30 o'clock to plan for tne future work of the league nnd arrange for the state longm annual conveutlou. Every member of the. board who possibly can be present is urged to attend.. AMELIE RIVES’ IN SANITARIUM New York. Oct. 11.—Amelle Rives, now the Princess Troubet.koy, the ec centric authoress of "The Quick or the Dead." arrived with the prince on the Hamburg-Amerlcan line steamer Moltke. Such was tho state of her ever-delleate health that she had to be carried from her cabin on a stretcher. An ambulance coach was waiting and she was taken immediately to a West Side sanitarium. LOWNDES COUNTY VOTES LIQUOR OUT Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 11.—At mass meeting last night the movement for state-wide prohibition was given new Impetus. A revival that has stirred the city was followed by a petition to have an election In the county to atop the sale of whisky. The movement may result In the passage at the ses sion of the legislature called In No ember of a general prohibition bill. Leaders of the Antl-Saloon League are here and made talks last night. Lowndes county voted It out yester day and Lee and Jefferson will follow later In the month. PADGETT BROTHERS TAKEN TO REIOSVILLE. Savannah, Ga., Oct. 11.—After hav ing been confined In Chatham county Jail since May 21, Arthur and Wllford Padgett have been taken In charge by Tattnall county officers and taken to Reldsvllle, Ga. The Padgett brothers killed two cltlxens who attempted to arrest one of them for a criminal at tack. German* Celebrate. Savannah, Ga., Oct. 11.—Yesterday was "Deutsche Tage” In Savannah. The German citizens of the community turned out en masse and went to Schwarzvllle, where all day entertain ment was provided. ARMORY CONTRACT IS NOW RATIFIED The stockholders of the Auditorium* Armory Company met at noon Thurs day and ratified the contract with Gude & Walker for the erection of the struc ture and signed the deed conveying the property to the cJty. The deed will probably be recorded tomorrow. John E. Murphy has been elected chairman of the building com mittee. In broken English, at the top of her voice, Mrs. Annie Strike, a middle-aged womau, sitting on a bench Just ontslde Judge Reid’s court In tho court house Friday morning, screamed out her disappointment, her past troubles, her Intention to kill herself and prayed that curses might be upon the heads of those who hnd testified against her. The foiVmnn of the Jury considering the ise of Strike vs. Wolf, In width Mrs. trike alleged she hnd been cheated out of $150—her nTl—announced nt 11 o'clock that plaint!!? hnd * ountl * verd,ct WPdnst tho Immediately .Mrs. Strike began screaming. She was led outside the court room, where she snt on a bench, weeping nnd telling her troubles to every nasser-by as loud ns she could. For two hours sue remained there, apparently loslug her self-control. Lawyers, clerks, sheriffs, witnesses, Jutiges anil at last pollcemeu curne to assist, only to And out thnt they could uot give her comfort. "They have taken my husband's life. They have tnken all 1 have. 1 sold them the store and they have not paid me. Oh, Lord, look upon me nud punish these people who have testified falsely. It Is no use. I do not want to live In that world any more. I will kill myself." MAN WITH RAZOR LOCKED IN CELL Wildly delirious and laboring under tho hallucination that aome one wax trying to kill him, C. C. Tindall, young lawyer, waa taken Into custody In Peachtree street, near the Piedmont Hotel, early Friday morning and locked In the police etation. Tindall had a razor In hlz hand and was In hla stocking feet. He wa. rav ing and declared he was trying to pro tect himself from hls enemies. The young man resides In Jcsup, Ga., where he Is a practicing attorney. He came here recently to take a course In a business college. After being locked up for several hours, he grew calmer and hls mind appeared brighter. Ho wilt be held until hls people can take seme action In hls case. PRETTY GIRL WILL ASK PRESIDENT TO SIGN PETITION Special to The Georgian. O’flnras Switch, La., Oct. 11.—Residents of Stnmboul are making efforts to obtain n postofflcc here. When President Roosevelt emerges from hls hunting camp, be will lie approached hr one of the prettiest gfrla In the parish with a petition addressed to the postmaster general, and will nsk tho chief executive to sign It. The cltlxens be lieve he will, and they will get the postof fice. If they get the postoffice, plantation managers, who have been trying for years to get a station nt Stamlmul, lieTNve the railroad company will build one. NO POLITICAL PREFERENCE IN NAMING COMMITTEE. Special to The Georgian. Columbus, Ga., Oct. 11.—Hon. George P. Monroe, chairman of the Fourth congressional district Democratic exec utive committee, spent yesterday In the city and announced his position on the nomination of congressman for the district. It had been charged that he favored a primary and would fill all vacancies on the committee with men of his opinion, but he denies the statement, and says he will appoint good men, regardless of their prefer ence In the matter. HOWELL IS INDICTED ON MURDER CHARGE. Special to The Georgian. Lawrencevllle, Ga.. Oct, 11.—Judge Brand called the grand Jury together Thursday to look Into the homicide of J. B. Rainey, which occurred at Duluth last week. The Jury soon brought In . a bill charging Howell with murder. He will be tried on the 28th. CLOWRY WILL NOT RESIGN FROM JOB MEXICAN VETERANS TO HAVE BANQUET Hon. J. J. Martin, of East Point, left Thursday for Washington, I>. C\, tli attend the annual banquet of Astec Club, an or-.— . — .. ®.f the officers who rv.rh.il the ry. of the Western Union, b..l ml sued, or Ity of Mexico 111 1847, and their son,. But -limit to mien Iunutrr nt th„ ..trim. four of the officer, who \d.aced. In tho 1? 'SEEL 25 hall, of the Montezuma." remain, and Captain Martin la prealdent of the organlzn- The banquet will take place at the iMIlartl hotel on Saturday. BURNED DISPENSARY MAY NOT BE REOPENED. Samson, Ala., Oot. 11.—The Samson dispensary was destroyed by tire Wed nesday night, the loss being total. There was about $3,000 stock on hand, with only $1,000 Insurance on stock and $700 on the building. There Is much talk thla morning of aboll.hlng the dispensary, and It Is likely not to open again. The fire originated In a restaurant adjoining the dispensary. County Lin, Dispute, Secretary of State Phil Cook Friday morning decided the boundary line die. pute between Baldwin and Jones coun ties, deciding that a new line must be run. The decision give* several hun dred acre, of land to Baldwin county. of President dowry brought thla brief hut succinct reply: "The story la absurd. There I. no foundutlon for It whatever." SAYS HER HUSBAND PROWLS AROUND J. E. Moyer, .charged by hla wife, who Is suing him for divorce, with threatening her and hiring detective* to wnteh her house, was arraigned liefore Judge Mood worth Friday on a peace warrant sworn out by bis wife, who wa* the principal witness agslnst him. Hhe said tbrnt Inst Saturday night Moyer "prowled around" her home nt 147 West Hunter street nnd looked In at the window. As Jndgn Bloodworth decided thnt Moyer, who Is foreman of the Southern Into and Equipment Vo., wag not liable to do nny harm, the defendant was not called upon to testify. Malaria Makes Pale, Sickly Children. The Old Standard GROVE'S TASTE- LEES CHILL TONIC drives out ma laria and builds up the system. For grown people and children, 60c. YEAR AFTER INJURY NEGRO BURNS TO DEATH. Special to The Georgian. Sparta, Ga., Oct. 11.—Late yesterday afternoon George Watkins, the 6-year old boy of Gus Watkins, a thrifty negro farmer and tenant of M. A. Guill, was burned to death. Members of the fam lly were all out of the house and the boy in some manner set hls clothing on Are. One year ago to the hour the boy waa burned In the same manner and for several days hJs life was de spaired of. Mr. Crane Recovering. E. D. Crane, who has been sick et the Presbyterian hospital for the past two weeks, Is now recovering and hopes to be out soon. IS MADE EASIER "About nineteen out of twenty people who have rooms to rent refuse to take children In the house,” said Henry H. Jackson, of 21 Inman building, a real estate man of fifteen years' experience In Atlanta, who has recently establish 'd an office through which he will rent rooms, acting as a medium for both landlords and those desiring rooms. Although there are many firms In At lanta who make a business of renting houses, Mr. Jackson Is either the only one or one of a very few who devote their time to renting rooms. Mr. Jack, son has been In business In Atlanta for twenty-five years and knows every street In the city, and the Inside of most of the houses. Hls acquaintance Is large and touches every section. He proposes to save room-seekers the trouble of walking all over town In an effort,to locate something they do not know where to find. He also believes that he will be able to prevent land lords from getting undesirable room ers. "The question of children Is some thing difficult," he said. “The people don’t want to take them. One lady with a little boy warf forced to rent a house of her own and sub-let the rooms be cause everywhere she went they said 'we can’t take .children.’ However, there are a few people left who do not object to taking children.” DULUTH LUMBERMAN TO LOCATE IN GEORGIA. Auburn Bank Opens. Special to The Georgian. Lawrencevllle, Qa., Oct. 11—The Bank of Auburn opened for business on Monday. This Is a new Institution and Auburn Is to be congratulated. T. C. Flanigan is president and H. M. Webb cashier. Calvin Re-elected. M. V. Calvin waa re-elected director of the experiment station at Griffin at a meeting of the board Wednesday. Dr. H. C. White, of Athens, was elected vice director. Justice Cobb Honored. Justice A. J. Cobb, who retires from the supreme court bench on October 12. was presented with a handsomely engraved gold watch Thursday morn ing by hls associate justices. He has been a member of the supreme court for eleven years. Special to The Georgian. Waycross, Ga., Oct. ll.—Henry L. Chase, of Duluth, Minn., who spent some time In Wnycross recently as a representative of capitalists of St. Paul and Duluth, will return to this city on October 16 and will probnbly engage In business here. Numerous others, whom Mr. Chase has been able to see personally, are expected to come with him, to make their homes in Waycross and Ware county. Mr. Chase has large lumber Interests In Duluth, and is owner of a large paint and varnish establishment. TWELFTH U. S. CAVALRY ON ANNUAL PRACTICE. Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Oct. 11.—The Twelfth United 8tates cavalry la now on Its annual practice and will be away from It. post at Chlckamauga for three weeks. Last night was spent at Ringgold and tonight camp will be made at Target Range. The stops er tcnlght will be as follows: October 12, Dalton; 13, Felton; 14. Calhoun; 15, Lily Pond; 16, Plainvlllv; 17 and 18, Rome; 19, Cave Spring; 20, Cedartown; 21, Rockmart; 22, Stiles- born; 2$. Carlersvllle; 24, Kingston; 25, Adatrsvllle; 26, Peters Stock Firm; 27, Jones Farm, near Resaca; Trammels Farm; 29, Target Range; 30, home. To Start New Mail Car. Special to The Georgian. Waycrosa, Ga., Oct. 11.—The coveted mall car on the early morning train to Savannah, which both trade bodies of that city, as well as the Waycross Board of Trade, have been trying to secure for some time past, Is thought by those In a position here to know to be practically decided upon, but It Is not known whether the car will be put on permanently or as a trial. Special to The Georgian. Cedartown, Ga., Oct. 11.—Comptroller General William A. Wright apent yes terday In the city, having come here at the specful request of the Georgia Fire Insurance Company, the 1100,009 cor poration with 36,000 surplus, Juat or ganized by William J. Harris. He Is highly pleased «t the, Ikrellcnt showing made by the Georgia Fire ana the aplendid personnel ot the siock- holders In Cedartown and throughout the state. General Wright was driven over the city by Vice President L. 8- Ledbetter, Treasurer William Bradford and Judge C. G. Janes, attorney tot the company, and he expressed hlmselt both surprised and gratified at the wealth and progresa ot the Cedar City.