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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MOTT)AT, rniVUMBHH ti. All Monday Bargains On Sale Tuesday Our Cash Worked Wonders in New York Last Week, Securing the Grandest Bargains Ever Brought to Atlanta Grand First Floor Values Dress Goods worth up to $1.00 a yard; OgJ Yard-wide Black Taffeta Silks; per yard .OOC Genuine Lonsdale Cambric remnants; Q_ yard OC Babies’ Crib Blankets; worth $1.00; OQ_ at pair • Full size Cotton Blankets; worth $1.00 pair OliC Good size fancy Cotton Comforts, CQ. each WC 8-4 and 0-4 Sheetings, worth 35c a yard; 19c Heavy Huck Towels: worth 10c each; at Ladies’ 2-clasp Jersey Gloves; worth Ot%/» 69c; at Never before have such prices been quoted in Atlanta on seasonable and desirable goods. On account of the bad weather today, we will continue this great sale tomorrow Ready-to-wear Apparel—2nd Floor Our Mr. L. B. Joel spent last week in New York to secure these tremendous values for you. He had plenty of cash and big manufacturers needed it badly and were willing to sacrifice their stocks to get it. So here are new suits, coats, waists, skirts, etc., at less than cost of materials. Come and get ’em quick. Ladies’ $15.00 and $10.50 AC Tailored Suits at— ... ^ Ladies’ $17.50 and $20.00 QA Tailored Suits at Ladies’ Tailored Suits ^ 4 4% CA up to $25.00 at. Hr ™ Ladies’ Long and Short $6.90 Coats, $15.00 values, at. Ladies’ Long Coats, plain A A and fancy; $12.50 value. Misses’ and Children’s reg^^ QE ular $10.00 Coats at Childi'en’s $3.00 Fur Sets, in this sale at Ladies’ $15.00 Voile aud $6.90 $2.95 98c 98c Chiffon Broadcloth Skirts Ladies' $7.50 black and fancy Panama Skirts... Ladies’ line Wool Waists; made to sell at $3.98.; now Ladies’ $2.50 Mercerized QQa Satinc Petticoats at OvC Ladies’ and Misses’50c ■! Qa Fleeced Underwear at I wU $10.00 to $15.00 Fine Pat- CA tern Hats at, eboice WiwU Ladies’ Fine Fur Collarettes; , QOa $2.50 values We Give Green MEfe JB ■ 18 West Mitchell Trading * Street, Near Stamps m m ^ Whitehall. If you are Economically Inclined You can not Resist these Bar gains—Your Dollars will do Double Duty in this Sale See These In Basement Yard wide Super Ingrain Carpets; ■« q 9 by 12 foot Granite Art Squares qq in this sale Just 50 Iron Beds to sell to first i | C/\ 40-pound full size Cotton Top , oj- Mattresses <P 1 Full size all-steel Bed Springs; d> 1 QC special Golden Oak Chiffoniers; worth a(J $15; at Mission Oak Tabourets; worth qq $1.00; at Mission Oak Magazine Racks; qq only *70C Picture Easels; 5 feet tall; in this sale Cash did it—New York manufacturers had to have it and they made sacrifices to get it. ELKS TO CELEBRATE 1L LODGE OF AT Atlanta Lodge Prepares Beautiful Tableaux For Occasion. Of hII the Elk lodge, that an.emble nn Sunday, December 1, In all parti of the country to celebrate the annual lodge of sorrow with appropriate ex- erclies, Atlanta lodge No. 78, will have probably the most' beautiful eervicee. At present the member, of the lodge .re working earnestly In preparation for the annual celebration at the Grand Opera Home and the pi Ana are prac tically complete. Hon. Joseph K Pottle, of Mllledge- vllle, a prominent attorney and hend of the Georgia State Association of Elki, will be the chief orator of the oc casion. He It one of the moat gifted .paekrra in the Bouth as well aa one of the leading Elka, and la considered the bHt fitted to deliver the eulogy. Joe G. Stewart, stage manager of the Grand, nnd who Is considered a genius In hit line, is working upon the scenic effect* to be produced. He has Imd of. fsrs from twenty-five otner Elk lodges In the Bouth to stage their exercises, but being a member of the Atlanta lodge decided to work fov his own or ganisation. At the close of the services there will appear suddenly from the darkened •tage a broken column of white nnd purple flowers, upon which will be rest ing white doves, representing the de parted members of the lodge. As the names of the deceased are rend the 'loves, one at a time, will fly Into the darkness. Another tableau will be that of an "ngel guarding two small children, and mother a grant American Hag. As this onpesrs a splendid chols will sing "The Ptar Spangled Banner.” Music for the occasion will be fur- rlshed by what will be the largest or- 'hestrn ever assembled In on Atlanta mdttorium. Professor Mathlessen, who has charge of the orchestras of the va rious theaters, Is now arranging, the musical program, which will be unusu ally fine. The exercises are In commemoration 'o' all the departed members, and par- tlcularly of p. j. McGovern, a proml- bent railroad man, whose death was the mly ono among the members of the lodge during the past year. Besides Hon. Joseph E. Pottle, the orator of the occasion, prominent min isters and public men of Atlanta will take part In t he program. Beats will "o reserved lor the Elks and their friends, but as the general public Is In- ' ted, It Is probable that a great au- Ilence will fill tho Grand. ATLAITI EXPECTS TO GET MENTION Party Leaves Monday For Chicago to Appear Be fore Committee. Mayor l'ro Tem. F. A. Qullllsu. repre- 9<Mittug the City of Atlautn, and J. Will® Pope, president ofr the Ch*tnher of Com merce. together with « number of prohibi tionists a ml Ant I Snloon League members will leave Monday night to attend the meeting of the national executive commit tee of the prohibition party In Chicago, where they will make a fight to secure the convention for Atlanta next Mar. Atlanta’s chance* of *ectirlng the conven tion are ronslderrd very good. A* the largest prohibition city In the United Htatea. It* bid for the meeting, which would bring tlxmt ihi.ooo people to the city for alMiut ten day*, will be exceedingly *tr«mg. Council Is expected to net favorably upon a resolution which will be Introduced Mon- day afternoon asking flint Mr. gntlllnn lie sent as n delegate nnd that the convention be urged to come. Mayor Joyner will send a special m»*s«ngp to council urging the adoption of till* resolution. IS CHARGED WITH KILLING PARENTS Hppvlal to The Gporaiau. Montgomery, Ala., Nov. 18.—The fa mous <’hrl*tma* rase la expected to come up this week at Marianna, Fla.. a* It Is set for hearing at this term of the court. Will D. Christmas, a young white man. Is charged with the murder of hts rather, mother and 9-year-oM brother, the killing taking place within live miles of Cottonwood, Als. Christ mas was tried once, but It resulted In a mistrial and he Is now out on bond. Great Damage to Shipping Interests On Gulf Reported. YOUNG SOCIETY MATRON ACCIDENTALLY KILLS SELF. Richmond, Vn.. Nov. 18.—Mr*. \V. Brydon Tenant, formerly Ml** Bruce William*, one of the most prominent young society matron* in Richmond, met tin aeeldentnl death In her home on Grace street yesterday through the me dium of a revolver. Mr*. Tenant urn* a reigning belle up to the time of her marriage five year* ngo. She leaves one child. Mrs gaynor goes TO HUSBAND'S SIDE Mrs. J. F. Gaynor. of Macon, wife of J - F. Gaynor. ode of the defendants In •he famous Greene and Gaynor case, stopped In Atlanta Sunday night on her way to the bedside of her husband, *ho is in in Macon, whare he Is con fined. Mrs. Gaynor came from New York, ’thera she has been on business for her husband, It |* said that ever since L? T** Brat arrested she has handled , ...business, as well ns taking an Im- Wrisnt part In the tight for his free- * nd 'hat of his fellow-prisoner, r.he ,''ame from New York as soon as •he learned of Colonel Gaynor’s illness ??? “Parted to go straight to his In Macon, but missed connec- 2nta. Mld •’•d 10 ****' 411 nl * ht ln Al ‘ Gaynor was much perturbed •pout her husband’s health and ex- L7**** her fears to friends In Atlanta, "topped at the Majestic and left “> «»Hy train for Mac™. CARMACK HEADQUARTERS OPENED IN MAXWELL HOUSE. Special to The Georgina. Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 18.—Former Senator E. W. Carmack has establish ed headquarters at the Maxwell House and is now after the Democratic nom ination for governor In earnest. Mr. Carmack and his friends are Insisting upon the state committee ordering the nomination made by the county pri mary Instead of the state convention plan. ■ Governor Patterson and his support ers are allent about this matter now. Japs Will Shoot Chinese. Toklo. Noy. 18.—The Japanese have begun the trial of ring leaders of the Chinese troops who mutinied In For mosa last week and killed sixty-three Japanese policemen and civilians. There Is little doubt the offenders will be shot. To Meet 8tudents. Profeasor G. C. Adams, principal of the Fifth District Agricultural School, will be In Atlanta at the county school commissioner's office from 10 a. m. to noon on November 28 for the purpose of conferring w ith any proepectlve stu dents. Any students who expect to en ter the agricultural school will be given all the Information that may be asked for on the above date. Professor Ad ams will be glad to meet the citizen* of Fulton who may In any way be Inter ested In the agricultural schools or In agricultural education In general. Traveling Salesman Dies. 8|>ecisl to Tbe Georgian. ' Greenville, B. ' ., Nov. 18.—E. H. Lovelace, traveling representative of a mill supply house, died her* early tbl* morning. Mexico City. Not. 18.—Advice from Vers Crus. Progresso end other ports on tho low. «r coast of the gulf ssy a terrific wind storm hat prevailed there for aeveral days sod great damage has t»e#n done to shlpplug Interests. A number of fishing smacks and coasting vessels hare h«rn lost, bnt no rec ord of a loss of life eenld he ob|glnetI, HEAVY RAIN FALLS ON GULF COAST. Special to The tjeorglan. Mobile. Ala.. Nov. 18.—A general storm was experienced along the gulf coast yesterday and last night. Tho heaviest rainfall was confined to the Immediate Mobile vicinity, where one-hair Inch fell In five minute*, the total for the day up to 9 o'clock last night In thl* city being 1 1-4 Inches. A heavy wind was experienced down the bay. NEW TRUSTEES OF CLEARING HOUSE Rohert F. lladdoi, bas beea alerted trus tee pre tem. of the Atlanta Clearing House Aasoelatlon during the alisence of Colonel \V. !.. reel; who ha* left for New York for a week. T. It. Meador haa been sleeted trustee ore tem. to ssrTe during the sh- ponce of Colonel H. J. TeOivry. who will shortly leave for Chicago. These trustee* are the men who receive nml hold the securities for the rlesriug house cerf!fleate*. WANTS $50,000 FOR LOSS OF HAND T Federation of Labor Opposes Admission of Peo ple of Asia. Norfolk, Vi., Nov. IS.—The American Fed- •ration of Labor today adopted without a dissenting vote th« report of Its apodal committee on the nnti-boyeott Injune Ion ault now pending In Washington, the »ald report making provision for tha Immediate assessment of 1 cent, per capita tax on all affiliated organization*, . International and local, to be used in lighting thla aolt and aa ‘ general fund for defense against any The Federation today placed Itielf on rec ord at favoring the absolute exclunlun Of all Immigration from Aala and the leland* of the Pacific ocean to the United State* and It* possessions. The sixtieth congreu was appealed to for leglelatlve action that, will make the elght- hourday unlvenml mi the Isthmian canal work. HARD TO PROVE WOMAN MURDERESS IDE HARTJE HOME AND STEALLEIIERS Notorious Divorce Suit Fur nishes New Develop ment. For the loee of hi* tight hand, tnnahed to euch an extent that amputation wae neces- euiry, r:utrll* Forrest, a voting man of Stone Mountain. haa (tied aolt In the anperlor rourt of DeKnlb county against the Georgia Railroad Company for $60,000. SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA; Judgments Affirmed. Pallas va. State, from Cobb superior court, Judge Gober. B. II. Clay, Griffin k Attn- way. for plaintiff In error; John C. Hart, attorney general, I). F. Simpson, solicitor general, and J. Z. Foster, contra. Adams vs. Johnson, executor, et al., from Thomas superior court. Judge Mitchell. Theodore Tltna, for plaintiff In error; B. A. Roddenliery, contra. McCall va. Lewis, from Drooks superior court. Judge Mitchell. W. C. McCall and J. I). Wade; Jr., for plaintiff In error; Stanley 8. Rennet, contra. Atlanta aud Birmingham Railway Com pany vs. Brown et al.. from Ware superior court. Judge Parker, king, Spalding k Ut- tie, llnrg'HKl k Cults, for pbifntlff lu error; F. Willi* Dart and Charles T. Roan, contra. Parker va. Gortatowaky et al.. from Ware superior court. Judge I’nrker. J. L. Sweat, for plaintiff In error; Wilson, Bennett & Lomndln, contra. Spencer et al. ve. City of Clarkesvllle et al.. from Ilnlkersham superior court. Judge Kinsey. J. R. Grant nnd J. C. Edwards, for plaintiff* In error: Robert MeMfllan. II. W. Ketron and W. A. Charters, solici tor general, contra. Mathews et al. vs. Taylor County et al., from Taylor superior court. Judge Little. Hardeman k Joncn and C. B. Marshall, for plaintiffs ln ermr; W. V.. Steed and O. M. Colbert, contra. Gt-orgla Railway and Electric Company ra. Town of Oakland City et at. from Ful ton auperlor court. Judge Pendleton. Roa ser k Brandon and Walter T. Colquitt, for plaintiff In error; J. F. Gollghtly, M. L. tlathcock and Walter McElreath, contra. Judgments Reversed. Rank of Jjiwrenrevllle vs. Rocktnore * n., from Gwinnett superior court. Judge Reagan. W. F. Simmons, for plaintiff In error: J. A. Perry, contra. Wade ra. Wmsou, from Tift superior court. Judge Worrlll. W. J. Wallace, for plaintiff In error; no appearance contra. Compton '*• N*wtou et al., from t'lineh superior court. Judge Parker. Charles J. I laden and R. G. Dickerson, for plaintiff lu error; W. T. Dickerson, contra. Roberts, Cranford k Co. vs. Devane et al.. from Broqka superior court. Judge Mitchell. M. Banm. for plaintiff* In #-riv>r: 8. M. Tur ner and Stanley S. Rennet, contra. Philadelphia, Nor. II.—One of the stran gest mnrder case* ever known In Tenn sylvanla wn* called today when Mrs. Rrldg et Carey wa* placed on trial for her life. Hhe Is accused of having killed five person*, bnt this especial trial la that for the slaying of her two children. Representative* of the commonwealth admit they will have great difficulty In proving a case against her for lack of motive.- SAYS BAPTISTS ARE FAR BEHIND An Interesting talk on missionary v In China was made Monday morning at the regular meeting of the Baptist minister* by Rev. J. C. Owen, who Is home on a yaea- tloon and recuperating from Illneaa. Mr. Owen told of the eondltlona existing In China and Incidentally mentioned th*t the Baptists were behind' In missionary work. He said the Presbyterian* were fifty yenra ahead of the Baptist*, and that In one year they had *,000 conversions of grown persons, ifi more than the rtaptlnt* had all during CHINESE EMPIRE TO THANK U. S. Rhsushal, Nov. 18.—Th, <'blnew go„|n- rni-nt I, going to lonit a *pMlal rnror to WMblofton to Think tha t'nltnl Rtatm tor returning 822.900,00) of 824,000,000 piU tho Utter on necoant of the Boxer rebellion. The United Htttei devoted two rallttou, to the Imtemnlfimrion of American* who lo*t property In Chinn, bat handed the re»t LARGE AUDIENCE HEARS T. M. BLODGETT 8PEAK fipeclal to The Georgian. Darien. Ga„ Nov. 18.—T. M. Blodgett, the noted Republican leader of Georgia, ■poke here Saturday to, the largest crowd that evor aeaembled- In Mclntoeh county. He dwelt largely upon the dlsfranchtaement Isnue. Canadian Win« U. D. of C. Prire. Norfolk, Va.. Nov. 18.—At the lant day’s session of the convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy the prize of 8100 for the best enay on- "The Statu* of Education In the Bouth Prior to the C'tvll War” waa awarded to Profe««or Coleman, of the chair of education of the Unlvernlty of Toronto, Canada. Pool Check! Knocked OuL Spc tsl to The Georgian. Chattanooga. Tenn.. Nov. 18.—Pool checks have been ruled out of Chat tanooga. and In the future bartender* mu«t accept nothing but good money for drink*. Chattanooga'" excise board hn* decided that pool check* are one of the leading cause* of drunkennea*. I.lgonier, Pa.. Nov. 18.—Three men, believed to be hired detective*, broke into the Vance residence /here and car rled off the diary and two letter* o'f Mr*. Mary Bcott Hartje, the defendant in the divorce suit lnntltuted by August Hartje. -the millionaire paper manu facturer. Articles of Intrinsic value were left. Tho men were Identified and followed on their way to Pittsburg. Member* of a private detective agency came here to Investigate and have gone In pursuit of the robber*. Mr*. Hartje pointed to the splintered door of her apartment and the broken lock on her trunk, snd Raid: "Th*y can go only one »tep farther In my persecution, and that I* mur der. I have not slept for nights. In the day time I am hounded on the streets by detectives." MRS. BRADLEY’S BRAIN SHAKEN, SAYS DOCTOR Continued from Psgt Ons, very much agitated," said he, "moving about the room from the bed or cot to the chair when she was standing, pick ing up and putting down different arti cles. Bile put her hand* to her head like this anil said: 'I feel as If I were far away from everything.' I told her that I had been sent by the paper to get a statement, and that I would print anything she said; that If she did not want to talk she. had best not do so. Sii« nitiii *ii, tutu to talk to sotoi one. When I started to go she asked me not to go: *ald she could not bn left atone with her thoughts, that she would go mad." Hsr Vacant Stars. Charles A. Cottrell, connected with the Associated Press, was another newspaper man called. "Her eye* seemed to huve a vacant atare In them" taltness illustrated her wild look). "I did not think her Insane. She wa* In a frightful state of mind, though.” Mental Oblivion. Louis A. McMahon, another newspa per man, was called next and told of having endeavored to talk to Mrs. Bradley, while , she was being taken from the Raleigh to the police elation. "My opinion was that she wa* a nerv ous, unstrung person, on the brink of mental and physical collapse, and that a puff of wind would blow her Into mental oblivion." There wa* a stir of excitement In the room aa this answer wa* finished, caus. Ing bailiffs to rap loudly for order. Witness said further that hla Impres sion was that sh# was a woman wh > had just passed through some trying ordeal anil that any further shock would cause her to rave. WILL INCORPORATE MADDOX FIRM On Jenuerj 1, 1907, tb* well known mer cantile firm of J. J. k J. E. Maddox will be changed from a partnership to a corpora tion, and on upplti-titlon for a •Mrtt-r for the company under the name of J. J. & J. B. Maddox 1*0. wa* filed 3lomlay with the clerk of the -»uperlor i-onrt. Arrordlnc to a atatement made by J. E. Maddox, the company will Im» orpinfxetl wo it* to take In hla brother*, who are U. D., W. I., t*. J.. II. E. and J. t*. Maddox. Up to the pn-aent only Mr. Maddox and hi* father, raptafn J. /. Maddox, hare been In- terewted lu the firm. The eapltal stock of the company will be $150.COD. the earn# aa heretofore, and no radical rhansrea will he made In the bn*l neaa except the election of officer* of the company, which will he decided upon eornt- Ume before the lr*t of the year. ptneMt And th. ATLANTA SCHOOL OF TELEGRAPHY, Atlanta, Gs. Oldest and Largest South. Positions secured. Enter Now. Catalog Fraa WITHIN 3 WEEKS 3 MURDERS ARE COMMITTED IN ROME Special to,The Georgian. Rome, Os M Nnv. 18.—Blske l'atterson, n Haathern rathvny lirakemsn. waa shot and almost Instantly killed at 6:39 Sntnrdey night by Jack .Strange, n. fellow employee. In front of the Floyd Cotton Mill com missary on Seventh svenue. Two shot* were fired from s 32-rellher revolrer. hilt only one took effect, passing directly through tho heart. The shooting followed t qusrrol between the two men of several days duration. Mtrangw was taken at one. to the conoty Jail, whore bn mads s statement, declaring that be shot l'atterson In self-defense, al leging that the latter waa about to throw a rock at him when its fired. Wllnesaee testify that Strange ehot hla Tletlm without tho allghtestcanae. although they had nrcylotialy had a quarrel about a girl. Pattrrann was 23 years old snd msrrlrd. Strange la 20 year* old and alngle Tho murder of l’atterson makea the third In three weeks. BEER FOR FESTIVAL BOUGHT TOO SOON ' Jennie Sherman, ti worker In the Ebenezer Baptist church, colored, de siring to aid hey church In raising money at an entertainment scheduled for Monday night, purchased a keg of beer Saturday night and stored It on her back porch. The beer was to be sold rvlth barbe cue, the guests buying the meat, the beer being thrown In to complete their money's worth. When she stored the beer on her porch, Jennie teok the precaution to Ice It, nnd this brought on police court complications. Some one. unfamiliar with Jennie's good Intentions, reported the beer to Policemen Whatley nnd Cowan, and they made a raid on the woman’s home. 14 Fifth avenue. Jennie was arraigned Monday before Recorder Broyles, to whom she told her story of the church entertainment, explaining that the pas tor and church officials were to be pres ent. nnd stating she thought It would be no harm to serve a little beer with the barbecue. Judge Broyles thought she should have watted until Monday to buy the beer and Imposed a fine S6.75. Irene Dempsey and Bertha Saxton, negro women, were also fined 815.76 each for having beer and whisky on hand In large quantities. They were arrested by the same officer* nnd Cap tain Norman at 247 Fort street. TWO VICTIMS FOR GAS STOVE Sew York. Nor. 11—Walter Irishman, a mksman, and bis brother, Arthur Lelsh- nmti, a lmokkeeper, werp found dead today In Walter** room In their lodging house. Gaa from a small store had fillet! the room. WOMAN DIVED TO HER DEATH IN NEW YORK CROWD New York, Nor. 18.—Mary Mitchell, also known as Mary Lyons, made a spectacular dive to death Into a crowd of men on the Bowery from the second story fire escape of the Salvation Army Hotel for Women. Frequently for two months the woman had obtained h night’s lodging: at the place, nnd a* it Is not the policy of the army to burden guest* with troublesome-questions, lit tle Is known of her life or antecedents. It i* hrllovpd slip wn* only one of thw unfortunates of a great city. UNITED STATES COURT IS IN SESSION IN ROME. Special to The Georgian. Home, Ga,, Nov. 18j—At 10 o’clock thla morning the United States court for the Northern district of Georgia convened In the Federal building, with Judge Newman, of Atlanta, on thf bench. There are a largo number of visiting attorneys, witnesses And court offk’InlK In flip rlty from < ^arteraville, Atlanta, Dalton and other cities. CARS WRECKED IN COLLISION ARE DESTROYED BY FIRE. Special to The Georgian. Rome, Ga., Nov. 18-—A freight wreck on the Southern railway in East Rome at 2 o'clock SundAy morning blocked both tracks of the Atlanta and Chat tanooga division and caused a fire which required two hours* work of the fire department to extinguish It. The wrecked train was No. 89, going north in two sections, the forward section In charge of Conductor McConnell and the laj»t section ln charge of t'onduotor Nichols. The second section struck tbe rear of the first, overturning *fto ca boose, smashing two box cars and de railing four fiat cars. $100,000 For Voterans. Special to The Georgian. [cntgcir.ery, Ala., Nsr. !*.— Teaaley, of Montgomery, has intro duced in the senate a bill calling for an appropriation of $100,000 for the old soldiers of Alabama. He states that under tho>new pension law the old sol diers were cut out of their pension money for 1907 and this Is to give It back to them. HORSE SHOW IS ON IN NEW YORK New York, Not. ll-Msdlaoa Squire Gar den opened Its generous door* today for tho tweuty thlrd annual exhibition of tho No tional Horse Show Association, Two Firemen Killed. Fargo, N. D*k„ Nov. 18.—Two fire men wore killed by falling walls this morning when the J. I. rose warehouse was destroyed by fire. The lots Is said to be 1209,000. Receiver Is Nsmed. Acting on a petition filed In the United State* court. Uourtland Winn wa* appointed receiver Monday for t. Knllsh, of 28 West Mitchell street. The liabilities are given at 89.482 with as set* at 86,225. Infant of Thomas Langley. The Infant non of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Langley died at the residence of the family In Forrest Park Sunday. Tho funeral service* were held from the reoldence Sunday afternoon at 8 o’clock and the Interment was at Forrest Grove. Murderer Put to Death. New York, Nov. 18.—John Wenzel waa put to death ln the electric chair at Sing Sing at dawn today for IM murder of George Spntz, In the latter's saloon. May 6, 1900. Wenzel walked to the death chamber without a falter. The current was turned on at 5:51 o'clock and three mtnutes later physi cians pronounced him dead. At Colored Y. M. C. A. Professor William Pickens, of Talla dega College, of Alabama, and one tha foremost young negro educator? in the country, will deliver a lecture Mon- ■1.1 V mull* .t’ ; iw « >!••’*» I ’i M «' A . 182 Augurn avenue. The lecture will begin promptly nt 8 o’clock, nnd. be cause of tha lecturer’s reputation as ;t speaker, a large audience will probebiv greet him. It waa Pickens who won the prise at Yale some years ngo for an e.ssay, and since leaving college lie hax made a reputation In educational work. CLOSE CONTRACT FOR LAND FOR GAME PRESERVE. Special to Tbe Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov. IS.—Kept*, sentatlves of the Interstate Club n;,.l the owners of 20.000 acres of land on Waldens Ridge, ten miles from Chattanooga, have agreed upon term*, and the club is to make the first pay ment on the property before the first of the year. Ernest «*re\vd*nn and K. Heaton Smith, the former *e< retsry and the latter a director «>f the club, have returned to their home at Manchester, England, .-ftcr -i-.idlng two week* hete conferring with owner*. The In terstate Club prop *'*** to spend several minimi d«dlar» on th*- Walden* Ridge tract.