Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, November 12, 1907, Image 9

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ltfcfiUAY, NOVEMBER IT, IW7. 9 THIS ATLANTA GEORGIAN A XT) NEWS. LOWRY National Bank of Atlanta ESTABLISHED 1861 CaP Profits Over $1,500,000.00 (THE LARGEST IN GEORGIA) DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY OF THE UNITED STATES DIRECTORS: THOMAS J. AVERY, THOMAS EGLESTON, SAMUEL M. INMAN, ROBERT J. LOWRY, MELL R, JOHN E. MURPHY, THOS. D. MEADOR, JOSEPH T. ORME, WILLIAM G. RAOUL, WILKINSON. COOOOOO<XKKiOOO<KKH300l>i>iKK>a 0 200 BABIES RESCUED o FROM DEATH ON BOAT. O 0 O 0 New York, Nov. 12.—The story 0 O of a thrilling midnight rescue from O 0 ileoth nt sea of 200 babies, with O 0 their frantic mothers and several 0 0 hundred others, cast away on the O O Russian steamship Lltuanla. off O 0 the Swedish coast, was told to- O 0 day bv Purser Jens Jorgensen, of 0 0 the wrecked vessel, which arrived O 0 In New York. The steerage was 0 0 Hooded. Jorgensen and the men 0 0 formed a line nnd the babies were 0 0 passed along In an endless chain. O O All were rescued. 0 0 O 00000000000000000000000000 SLEUTHS TESTIFY DUCHESS TO VISIT NEW YORK TOMBS New York. Nov. 12.—The duchess of Marl- tmwujrli, accompanied by Urn, Clarence j|. Uarkny. whoso guest she Is will visit the Tamils this nftertioon. The dud)ess desire* to compare condl- tlnn* lu American prison* with those In English juls* i*. Hhe aim* wishes to com Second Trial of Steve Adams On in Rathdrum, Idaho. Eath^idti*. Iduho, Nov. 12.—The sec ond trial of Steve Adams for the mur der of Fred Tyler, a claim jumper, (s progress here. Attorney Harrow called James AlcPartlan, the Pinkerton detective. M <* Partin n ' testified that Adams had confessed to him his part In the murder of ex-Qovernor Steunen berg. He says he persuaded Adam that he owed,, u duty to the state, and he also urged him to confess, using the Bible stories of pavld and St. Paul ns Illustrative arguments for him to re pent and be forgiven. He. says he tnadb no promises Adams, but he cited the case of one of the Molly Bagulre thugs who wai not prosecuted after he turned state*! evidence, although It was known he had a hand In n murder. 8. C. Thiel, unother Pinkerton, testified that Adams confessed the Tyler murder to him, as well a* his part In the Steunenherg murder. COL. GOODYEARTO SPEAK FDR ATLANTA AND GREAT CANAL Atlanta Chamber of Com merce Pushes Movement For Waterway. Colonel C. 1\ Goodyear, of UrunNwk'k, who might lie termed the father of the movement to connect the Atloutle mid the Mississippi h.v a canal through Atlanta, was delegated, nt a meeting of the directors of the chamber of commerce Tuesday morning, to attend the convention of the Tennessee IMver Improvement Association, In Kuoxvillc. with a view to arousing the Interest of that body In the great Atlantic- Mississippi canal. For the first time the plans of the chant- »er of commerce committee to further the mini project tool; definite shape ut the meeting Tuesday, whlelt Colonel C. 1*. Goodyear ut tended. After much discussion. It whs derided to send Colonel Goodyear to Knoxville, to solicit the assistance of Macon nnd Brunswick lit the enterprise, to have representatives nt all waterway meet ings nnd to tiulte nil tho southeastern states In one great movement for tho canal. President J. Wlllo Pope, of tho cham ber of commerce, mid C. E. Caverly, chair man of'the entail committee of the cham ber. will go to Washington to represent Atlanta nt the Nntlonul Hi vers nnd IIurlMirs convention, on December 4. ft nnd tl. They will bring the Atlantlc-MIsiHMtppI <*4U*I to the attention of Hull body, nnd secure aid In pushing It through. t’olonel Goodyey, whoso most notable while enterprise perhaps was the deepen- ng of the Brunswick harbor. It well quali fied to nrouse Interest In the great pro-, d waterway. Ilo has been agitating It for some time, nnd when the chamber ol ommercc took up tlio matter. It was de elded to secure him ns n representative of \tlnntn If possible. If other Georgia cities give Atlanta their support, Colonel Goodyear will probably be sent to various places along the route of the cnnnl to organise the movement for Its completion. As a representative ap- P dated by Governor Smith, he will go to hlladelphln to attend a convention next month which will form a national Inland waterway association. Suits, overcoats and raincoats at $20.00and $22.50 that at true valuation would be $25 and $27.50 BY BETTER City Bacteriologist Says the Mortality Shows a Decrease. Copyright 1907 by Hart Schjffncr (s’ Marx Really the greatest values we’ve ever offered at the prices are these special lines of suits, overcoats and raincoats at $20 and $22 50 * Plains and fancies; all wool; hand- 11 tailored; and in sizes to lit every man. Made by Rogers, Feet & Co. and Hart Schafliier and Marx—sold under our guar antee of entire satisfaction. Samples in window; see them. Daniel Bros. Co. L. J. Daniel, President 45-47-49 Peachtree St. Copyright 1907 by Hirt Sch»ffner c4 Mari QUEER STORIES IN DAY’S NEWS Sl > do tht! lioyn. And tho other bnvK eo’me around. That suits Sis. 'Vo only pay ft a week. Most paid for now. Got it from Phillips & Crew Co. HUSBAND CHASES WIFE AND LOVER; FORGIVES THEM I.oh Angelo*. Cnl„ Nov. 12.—Oscar Freda, n young farmer of Ogdenshtirg, Y., uml Mr*. Bertha Itoekwood. wife of a wealthy resident «f that place, nrc In Jsll nt Pasadfna, following nn elopement two weeks ngo from New York. I>. I», Itoekwood, the hushsnd. traced the con pie across the (ontlucut through several cities to the roast. lie forgavo his wife and will take her lisek. ‘ ‘CONFESSED "SO HE COULD BE LOCKED UP Chicago, Nov. 12.—Arthur Kennedy, who, under the name of Anthony KIN ley, aurrendered himself to the Dea Plaines police lust Friday night aa tho "gentleman burglar" of Kvanaton. ye«- Uidav confeeaetl that even his origi nal eonfesalon was n tlaaue of fslae- hooda. "I Just wanted to get away from the things 1 was doing,” he aald. ”1 had been going from bad to worae, and I thought If I was shut up for-a little while I could get strength to win the nght for myself.” It Is probable that the prisoner will be released today. WOMAN POSED AS MAN LONG TIME Trinidad, Colo.. Nov. 12.—Miss Catherine Vosbaugh. who for nearly sixty years has passed as a man. died at a hospital yes terday Mis* Yosbaufh was born In France' eighty-three years ago. When a voting woman she wund It difficult to in-ike Imr way oil account of her sex. and adopted men s clothes. While H. Hi. I mils the 1 married it woman, with whom she lived for over thirty year*. TRAMP’S SLEEVE STOPPED TRAIN Jamestown. N, Y.. Nov. 12.—Erie train No. 10 stopped with a Jerk 25 inllea west of Jamestown and tha cause was not discovered until Metro Holl- hron. a hobo, was found on the rods under a car. Hla sleeve had been sucked Into «iq air valve and had set the brakes. FEDERATION FOR R. R. EMPLOYEES New York. Nov. I2.-I-Iaa» ere l«l»* dls- cumkmI for a federation of railroad em* plo/ees, according to The Times, today, so Ibst strikes of Ike memlsrs of one brotherhood Involve the other The oraniilantlons are the Brotherhood of ljw-iiiti,rlre Knslseevs, the llrothcrh'-Hl irf ^ ; nmol, the Brotherhood of Itallroad^ Trainmen, the Order of Rdlwajr ,’..iMlu. ri.ro and tbe Order of lUllroad Telcg- During the trial in police court Tues day morning of J. M. Nelms, a dairy man. of DeKalb county, Dr. Claude Smith, city bacteriologist, declared that the crusade being made for pure milk had resulted this past summer'In a pronounced decrease In the. mortality among infants in the city. Dr. Smith stated that the exact fig ures have not been compiled, but that the decrease In the Infant mortality would amount to about IS per cent. "There seems to be no other reason for this decrease." said Dr. Smith, "ex cept the efforts being made for purer milk." Following this statement Dr. Smith asked Recorder Broyles to aid In the crusade ns much ns possible by severe. !y punishing all dairymen who violate tha law liy adulterating their milk. Nelms was accused of putting water In his milk. 11a denied he had himself adulterated the milk, but admitted It might have been done by some of his employees. Judge Broyles then Im posed n fine of 150.70. TROUBLE AT GRADY TO BE CONSIDERED The special committee of the medical board of the Grady Hospital, to whom was referred the complaints of Miss Dantzler, one* of .the pupil nurses, against Miss Ashford, one of the head nurses, will probably meet late Tues day afternoon to conalder the matter, although no lime has yet been set. The report that the committee had met and decided In favor of Miss Ash ford Is denied by all three members of the committee. The committee met at the hospital Monday morning, but reached nn decision. The medical board will meet at 5 o'clock Tuesday night, and the com mittee will meet before then in order to have a definite nnd complete report for the board. One of the members of the committee stated that he had haard new evidence alnre the meeting Monday morning. The committee la also considering the charge that Miss Waddell, the head nurse, has been treating the pupil nurses harshly. Composing the committee are: Drs. O. Glddlngs, W. 8. Kendrick and J. . Earnest. At the board mssting Tuesday night the new rules and regulations for the government of tho hospital will be act ed upon. “NEXT FRIENDS” PAY COURT COSTS Concord, N. H., Nov. 12.—The "next friends'* In the Kddy litigation were today ordered to pay the coats of a suit and $8,000 fees to the masters who Investigated the aged Christian Science leader's sanity. WOMAN SLEUTH WANTS A LICENSE Mrs. Barnett, Detective, to Apply For City Com mission. . The regular meeting of * the- police commission, scheduled for Tuesday night, has been postponed until Wed nesday night because of the absence of some of the commissioners. One of the chief matters to come be fore the commission will be the appli cation of Mrs. Hattie Barnett, the.well- known woman detective, for a license to follow her profession In tnla city. Mrs. Barnett, who lies had n number l of years' experience In the large cities of the North and East, has filed an ap plication with splendid indorsements, A**nutnber of city officials are anxious thht Mrs. Barnett be grunted a license, because of her past servlets for the city, and because they believe Atlanta should havo ono woman detective. It Is urged that such nn officer con at times obtain Information that It would he impossible for u male detective to ascertain. THE THEATERS J AMUSEMENTS. T1IK GU AND—Tuesday matinee nnd night. Rose Htnlil In “The Chorus lady." THE BIJOI.'—Tuesday matinee and night, Hanlon'* "Muperba." THE ORPlIEt'M—'Tuesday matinee anil night. vaudeville. PAKTt ME TilKATEH-Vaudeville. HOFTH HIDE THEATER—Vaudeville. BOHTnCK ARENA—Afternoon and even ing, animal snow nt l’ouce DeLeon. Rote Stahl fh “Tha Chorus Lady." It Isn't so much the wlang—"Checker*" ruwrihnt; IT Isn't .so'mUeh the atmosphere of beblnd-thc-siTnes—we’re known that lie- fore; nnd It Isn't altogether Rose Stahl "Superba" at Bijou, The ,crlbe who penned the line nbnut wise men occasionally relishing a lit tle nontenae had a safe tip on the tlla- poaltloo ot tha wbola human family, for nonsense In one solid round Kent on enthusiastic audience Into hysterics during the Initial performance of "Su perha" at the UIJou last night. The play la hilled as a spectncular pantomime nnd on the first part of the proposition It made good all right, all acting—there am ieraroT^ are her ^nal. J .^L Th.re w.. nothing tamo about X"*;* ,, „TL,Te ,, n..“i «PM'y from t" £* eSthUslMt * ^yoj h ^«TTMnr,„T.r ! s.^ w u&ssuzm THE INDIANS SMOKED EE-M. Medicated Tobacco. Cures Ca tarrh. Cnlda, Asthma,, MR. TIGER - BEHAVED UNDER MAN’S GAZE “Did you ever notice the pectvllar power of a man over an animal?** re marked Manager Tudor, at the llostock arena, Tuesday a* lie stood watching old Menellk, the lame lion, aa he limped back and forth In hla cage. “Now watch that uaher." On the opposite aide of the arena the big Bengal tiger was roaring and paw ing the bora ot some fancied grievance, and his III hutnor had already reached to other citlgenit of the animal city, who were whining and uneasy. "Maybe you’ve wondered why we brought all our ushers and other em watching like n Iwy lit hi* first melodrama There’* nn old, worn-out word the describes Interest, 1‘ntrlcla O’Brien Is n queer eoiupoolte, with the heart of u country tuiihl, the walk mid tnlk of a gum-chewing chorus girl mid the iiistiiiets of n mother guarding her. elilld. There are time* when Hie element* which make up Patricia *ceiii nt war with each other, hut If one characteristic ts sub merged for u moment It rises to the surf new before you Imre time to forget It. triels I* always herself. Most of us who Imd read so. much of her found "The Chorus lauly” rather dull Mon day night during the first net. and all over the Grand there wen* yawns and dloA!" (minted frowns. The seem* at the farm rather commonplace, hut It serves to Intro duce Patricia and her slsug, and that en livens the latter semes. It Is the second net which offers the amusement of the play. The scene Is Hie chorus girl’s dressing room, with Its pett“ jealousies, Its own Intigunge ami Its owi manners. There are moments when f ears that Hadle Martlnofs fiiutott* ill ng seene |* to lie presented without a sereen, hut there's no reason to worry—It Isn’t. Here Is the old vaudeville sketch which made Rose Htnhl famous, hut It Is enlarged, rewritten and mad** a part of the ‘ whole. jg j * ‘ " i * *■'“ BIG OIL COMPANY TO QUIT TEXAS Gslrsstoa. Tpx., Not, ii—Tbo Komrilf Oil Com PSD,, operating the largest refinery In Texss. today nnnouneefi that it will quite business there. The attorney ge„. . rsl started an ouster suit, charging Unit It la owned by Hie Htnndard. but [bit at-,ns the ease. Bjorlin Was Suicide. New York. Nov. 12.—Conclusive proof that John Bjorlin, the butler who shot Paul Gilbert Thebaud, Jr., in hla father's home at White Plain* Sunday, committed sulctde. was furnished by letter found In his room today. It runs: "I have f 13,000 In stock. Give that to my family. My Jewelry and per- ional efforts give to charity.” ploy#** down with us." continued Mr. Tudor, “when we might have hired them cheaper here. But Just watch now.” One of the uniformed ushers ran down the nlale und Htnpped before the tiger’s cage, lie looked nt the big striped cat for a moment, nnd the tiger stopped roaring. The usher's gate con tinued, and the tiger retired to the back of his cog# and lay down. -In a moment or two all was uulet again In the row ofcages. “Every one of my men lias power to make the animals he iiulet," said Mr. Tudor. "It take* Just a look usually, but « stranger could do nothing with the nnlmals. They iiium know who Is watching them, und they know the em ployees won't stand any foolishness. When a lecture I* going on we can't hnve any noise from the cages, but the usher* have little trouble In making their pet* be good." two b¥lieved~ TO BE MURDERERS Chicago, Nor. $2.-Janie* G. Green slid Frank Grandy, *us|M* tei| l.y the polleo of . mft iffNt and are l*lng tiehl to await possible Iden tification as the slayers «»f James Wllmer A lawny, the rich M* Angeles commission merchant who was killed lit^Aaatln daring an attempted burglary. A Aarrh of their room revealed two trank* filled with stolen goods and a ramplet burglar** outfit. JAP POACHERS MAKE RAIDS Victoria. II. C\, Nov. 12.--AdvireB from Vladivostok slate that three Jap- uneee rrsling $ciiooner». armed .with three-inch guns, made a raid on tha rookeries of the chopper Mlainja, drove off (he guards and secure*! several thou sand seal*. The poacher* escaped with the akin*. The report ado# that pro tests are now being made through dlp- atlc channel*. tragedy la the next act. her little sister to the room* of Crawford, trying to save her from disgrace. iHbe I* followed In turn hr her own aweethenr* anfl her mother, and exposes herself rntht to save her sister. The scene lietwee Crawford and Patricia Is a powerful om nnd upon the lines here (« laid flic hit si of the play. When I'atrhda faces tier sweetheart nnd bravely sacrifices herself, there Is s scene as dramatic a* anything of recent years. The denouement f«dlow» rapidly, and everything end* happily In the closing act. hut the audience feels that It hn* Iweti very close to human nature dnr- lug the progress of that emel third art,, lto*e Kiahl la an actress of wonderful power In comedy and emotion, one with few Niijierhirs In a role like this. Hhe has much of the appearance of Mrs. I#eslle Carter and there are momenta When her acting reminds one forelhly of Itelascn’s pnpll. The supporting company Is “ -npahlo ouc, aud several of th« cha acter* stand out 111 Iwlil relief. The work of Wilfred Lucas aa Dan Mallory Is ex ceptionally good, hut the Individual bits are too many to give apace to each. The play la well worth seeing, and It Is here for Tuesday matinee and night. G. D. G. At tha Orphaum. A large audience attended the Initial pre sentation of the week’s MU of rntfV.’vllle at the Orpliettm Monday night, nnd thlt the Idll was a pleasing one was conelnslveljr evidenced hy the frequent and almost con tinuous hursts of npplsnse and peals of laughter. fti the way of criticism it might »>e men tioned that the pickaninny In the gallery. If Jti*: determined to hiss the acts which do not please his own peculiar and discrim inating taste, might at least try to lilaa tn with the mush- during the musical acts. Another cop In the enllcry fa about tin- greatest Improvement that cau be sug gested. There la not a single redeeming trait liout the comedy sketch of Webster and .'arleftm. Tom Gillen, the nionnlegulat. al though very good ns he I*, should abandon hi* efforts to look pretty during the course of hla set. \Yhr a man should came oat on the stage nnd say he ts Irish, talk Irish nnd about Irish, and then not make an ef- fvU to Sock Irish is about an Irish a thing as a man «an conceive. Rat Eddie Emerson and Jerry llnhlwtn were so far ahead of any other Jugglers we have ever seen mid so funny with It all, and the four raattng Dunlmrs turned loose such a blgb-clsss »pectoral*r *rn>- I mi tie net that the few flaws are forgotten children will lie ndmltcd free to the mat inee* all thht week. If accompanied by an elder person with a paid ticket. Ty Cobh. Ike Georgia baseball player on the Detroit Hit Ip of Roaea" nailed majestically away In n burst of scenic glory. "fiuperbu” Is a mixture of comody. tragedy, pathoii und bathos, mostly bathos. There In much waving of wanda by the kind-hearted princess, who. after a siege of troubles, rescues the youthful lover and his bride from the power of tho wicked enchantrefcM. If the first engagement Jh a criterion the show promises to be Immensely popular. H. D. W. “George Washington, Jr.” When George M. Cohan'* national *ong “George Washington. Jr.,'* Will Im POPULAR ELECTION TO COME UP Committee to Meet Wednes day to Consider „, Matter. .. The ffpechtl eoUnell committee, to which wan referred the question of electing city officials by the people, will meet at noon Wednesday. The committee 1s composed of Coun cilman Longlno, chairman, and Coun- cflmen Pomeroy and Roberts. Tho matter of popular elections has been hanging fire for several months—since the people voted In favor of It at the last election—and around the meeting Wednesday la centered the greatest in terest. Councilman Longlno, tho chairman, statea that he favors electing the heads of all the departinentn by the people. Other members of council are In fa vor of electing all the offlclalr* upon whom tho people voted, while still others arc In favor of electing none of them or only a select feiv. , The report of the commute# will bo preftonted at the Grand Wednesday nmll the nioMt Important matter to b# con- Thursday nights and matinee Thursday, It sldered by councll^iext Monday. will Introdm-e In the title role Carter De- | - ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Haven, a young rtnnetllau who ha* tnade a role. This organisation also Iim IiuI * Willis I'. Hwestninu, for years a stur of the minstrel world, and considered the tx»*l delinea tor of old negro ehsraeti-rs on the Amer ican singe, mid Flora Parker, u bewitch ing little ingenue, who Is playing the op|H»- slte roles to Mr. Dellaren. The prodiic Hon Is « massive one, showing three el«|»- irute suites, nml Is tli«- same In every tie nil ns witnessed during the long run of tho piny In New York ami Chicago. WITH THE CHURCHES News and Notes of Atlanta's Re ligious Life. At (he regular monthly meeting of the Kpworth league City Union at Nel lie Dodd Memorial church Tuesday night report* will he heard from all tha local league* and a banner will bo South Side. Three delighted audience* saw H. E. Richards. "The Mystic," the head of hi* own company, playing at the Kmith Hide theater, 44 East Hunter street, on Monday, present some of fbe most mysterf »u* nnd | Washington sheet bewildering tricks «*ver attempted by a I fiintlclnn nr sb-lght of-hand artl*l. Ills j WOrk tn suspending In mid nlr n young; COUNTESS SAYS woman without any visible mean* of sup- ~ K rt, "The Floating Kplrlt," was one of h most interesting feat*. Ill* work of growing a riMM* In the presence of Ills an ■e from the seed to tin- blooming flow- un a great tilt. Ills company Is all ex cellent one. There will Ik- ilally matinee*: children half price, nnd two tmrfomianees each evening. Pattime. • Idea of having a continuous per formance at the Pastime theater. 77 Peach- tree street, from 11 a. in. to 10 p. in., begun Monday, proved a lilt. In order to make the show snappy, two sets of perform- r» are engaged, and those who appeared i*t night will appear today ami tho*- who ntq»e*pcd dnrlng yesterday will appear to night. The program Is ns follows: The Parkers !u their clever comedy skit, "The Mtabborn Girl;*’ Wlllenhrlnk and Jenkins, the mlustrel team. In songs and dam*es; Rnsoell ami Davis In "The Gradys:’’ The l^hlgbs lu tlielr great musical act; J. J. ■ Mrilttb. the imulia'lotir singer; Ml** Goldie Hiatt, tn her saxnphone solo, and Miss Htlu- Huirtie In Illustrated songs. “Under Southern Skies.” Little Blair Parker’s Southern roiiuuec. awarded the one with the best ihowtng for the past month. An Interesting program will be rendered In addition. All leagucra ore urged to be present. Take South Pryor cor and ffet off at SOCIALISM IS OUR ONLY HOPE loniiluti, Nov. 12.—'"Anareblstatlon, and not organisation, of Industry Is In progress In America." says the countess'of Warwick, In her first public statement since her return from America. The countess Is one of the nmst prominent members In the social istic movement In Knglnud. fihe declares Moi'lallsu! ts tho only hope tn the L'nlteJ State* of rescue from capitalistic oppres sion. of which she *aw evidence* every where. t inier Routhern Kkle’*.’’ will 'tie the Fri day nml Hatnrdny offering at the Grand. The eustnmlug is quaint and pretty, the gowns hHng of airy summery staffs, made In the fashion of 1875. which is the period In one of the lively feattirei of the per formance. and tower delight nn an- dletiee. Rcnntifnl Southern melodies are Introduced throughoiit the play with great effect. 4 °/° Interest Compounded, Allowed In Our SAVINGS DEPARTMENT On and After January 1, 1907 THE NEAL BANK E. H. THORNTON. President. W. F. MANRY. H. 0. CALDWELL. F. M BERRY, Vice President. Cashier. Ass't Cashier.