Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, November 27, 1907, Image 7

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« HUH ATLANTA Georgian and news. VBONEBDAY, NOVEMBER rr. '2 “The Daylight Comer” SB* SERIES TutfsPills Atlanta Congregations to Celebrate Day in Spe cial Worship. After eating, persons of a billons habit wllldcrlve great benefit by taking one of these pills. It yon have been DRINKING TOO MICH, they will promptly relieve the routes, SICK HEADACHE and nervousness which follows, re at ora the appetite and remove gloomy feel. Ings. Elegantly sugar coated. Take No Substitute. Thanksgiving Day will be n the 28th. We’ve fattened our stock with a special new lot of win ter weight garments. Our suits are prize birds, all right. You’ll give thanks all win ter if you are wise enough to buy here while the varieties are complete. Eiseman & Weil 1 Whitehall St. CONFEDERACY IS WELL REPRESENTED Washington. Nov. 27.—Seldom has the old Confederacy been so well rep resented at the capital as It will be this winter. Every state In Dixie hns h roes of the Confederate army In oon- p ess. and the only reason the others did not fight for her cause Is that they vere so unfortunate as to be born In the last half of the nineteenth century. GIRLS TO TAKE Pt ACES OF STRIKING WAITERS. 8;hhIs1 to The Georgian. Brunswick, On., Nov. 27.—Nine ne gro waiters, employed at the Ogle thorpe Hotel, went out on a strike last night. The strike was caused by a dispute betweert the steward and one of the waiters, which resulted In the waiter being -discharged. AM of the waiters Joined In the dispute and left the hotel Just at the supper hour. White girls will take the places of the negro waiters. Thanksgiving will be. observed by niany of the churches of Atlanta with special services. There will be fine musical programs, addresses upon Thanksgiving topics and other unusual features. The Ponce DeLeon Avenue Baptist church will hold Its annual early morn ing service at 7 o’clock. The' members of the congregation, as Is ,the custom of the church, will make, brief talks upon various causes for Thanksgiving. There will be a special musical pro gram. Ther/ will be a Thanksgiving serv ice at 11 o’clock Thursday .morning at the First Presbyterian church, conduct, ed by the pastor. Dr. Walter L. Lingle, with special musical features. ^ At St. Philips t’athedral a holy communion service will be conducted at 7:80 o’clock In the morning and at 10:30 o|clock there will be the morn ing sermon and prayer. A beautlLUl musical program Is being arranged by Professor Richardson. The Templo Baptist church will hold a Thanksgiving and missionary serv ice In the evening, when the mission- ary boxes will be opened. There will be a brief address by the pastor, Dr. A. C. Ward. At All Saints Church. At the All Saints Episcopal church the holy communion service will be held at 7:30 o’clock In the morning and the morning prayer and sermon at 10:30 o'clock. At 10:30 o’clock at the North Ave nue Presbyterian church will be held the annual Thanksgiving service In which practically every one present lakes part. The men make brief talks on what they have to be thankful for, and the women write notes to be read from the pulpit. The occasion has proved of great benefit for the past six years and a large attendance is ex pected. Thanksgiving sendees will be con ducted at St. Lukes Episcopal church at 10 o’clock Thursday morning. There ujll be the morning prayer and sermon by the rector, Dr. <\B. Wllmer. No Thanksgiving services will be held at the Second Baptist church on Thursday, but on Sunday evening Dr. John E. White will preach to young men and young women now living away from homo, taking as his subject. "Thanksgiving Away from Home." At Jtfoorq Memorial. .Presbyterian Dr. A. R. Holderby will conduct ii sim ple prayer meeting service Thursday morning at 10 o’clock In the Sunday tchool room of the church. At Capitol Mvenue. Special services will be held at the SHOT BY ACCIDENT; FATHER WAS KILLED RECENTLY IN MINES 8|>eclal lo Tin 1 Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov. 27.—A ape clal from Whlte.lde says that white Thomas Daffron, a young man.'was hunting he accidentally discharged his gun. the contents. of both barrels pene- trdtl ng Tils 'breast :- Killing him : Instantly. Young Daffron's father was recently mashed to death In Etna mines. SPECIAL FIFTYiCENT LUNCHEON SERVED AT THE NEW KIMBALL TO MORROW FROM 12 TO 2:30. ARMY MAY RESCUE MRS. EVA M’GINTY The case of Mrs. Eva McQInty, the pretty 17-year-old bride now held In the Tower accused of the theft of dia monds, has excited the Interest of the Salvation Army and a movement'has been started by the army to take chargo of the girl In an effort to re form her. \ ** s Representatives of the Salvation Army have consulted with Policeman Dobbs, the arresting officer, and with others Interested In the case for the purpose of gaining all of the informa tion possible concerning the girlish prisoner. The army people believe something can be done for the future welfare of the young bride and appear anxious to aid her. Mrs. McGinty herself v has expressed a desire to reform and. seems repent ant. "I am tired of the evil way.’’ said the girl, with downcast eyes. "I want to do better. As'soon gs I get out of this troublf I am going fcack home to my people and live fight: I am sorry for tho way I have acted.’’* The girl Is being held prisoner In default of $500 bond assessed by Re corder Broyles. BEHIND THE WALLS, FEDERAL CONVICTS WILL Vaudeville and Concert and Thanksgiving Dinner Planned. ORR’S HOLIDAY OPENING Thanksgiving Day behind stone walls will bring something worth while to the men and women In the Federal prison, the weary ones shut out for years from all that goes to make the world bright and* happy—the workers to whom a day is but a period to be finished and passed behind, a mile stone on the Jong way. f Warden Moyer- and his associates will give the convicts> real Thanksglv- 'D&y„ a holiday -Wth ' lng a holiday when no work tainmenti Food apeh as they know but seldom, music—and real vaudeville, a really truly* theatrical show—are on the program for the day. There ate men of many vocations be hind the bars. Bin' belongs to' no class and the record of the prison shows that almost every calling of mankind Is rep resented upon the long roster. And among the men whp are waiting for their release to come are musicians, men to whom music was life itself, .but who have almost forgotten the touch of a violin string, to whom the strains of a waltz are but a memory. The Convicts' Concert. Can't we have some mu&lc on the Thanksgiving Day?" was the petition sent to Warden Moyer a short time ago. "Let us give a concert And the warden Consented, for Is not Thanksgiving Day Unclq Bain’s own holiday, and should he not give his charges a bit of pleanure once a year? So it was nil arranged. For several weeks the convict musicians have used their spare time In rehearsals, and they promise to give a concert worth hear ing. "I'd like to help a bit," said Man ager Ben Kahn, of lhe Orpheum, when he was told of the Thanksgiving plans at the prison. "I’ll bring my whole show out that day, If you’ll let me.' And so It was all arranged. The acrobats can not take their elaborate paraphernalia, but all the rest will go. Charlie Sweet, the "burglar," will show the real burglars and second-story men (n hfs unique audience how a stage burglar works, though few of them will believe that any real "Raffles” would stop In a house to do stunts piano. Lee Tung Foo and Aurle Dag- well and the rest will all contribute to the show, which will be given: In the big dining room of the prison at 10:30 BULL GAP MYSTERY SOLVED IN COURT So Well” This refers to the Chef in the big hotel who made rolls no cook oould excel— Mrs, W, II, Rmerson, of 175 Ashby street. West End, con cluded last week’s Capitola, Limerick verse with the line— “HE USED ‘CAPITOLA’ SO WELL,” and was awarded first prize of $10.00 in gold. tc Three Cheers for Capitola” They Yell! This was the concluding line which won second prize of $5.00 in gold and was awarded to Mrs. W. B. Senn, 396 Cen tral nvenue. And last week’s list of praises for Capitola is a vociferous echo of the sentiments of Mrs. Senn, whose first thought of Capitola in connection with the Limerick verse was a sponta neous outburst. Three Cheers for “Capitola” They Yell! this week we have made a new division of the prize money, offering eleven prizes in gold instead of two, as follows: 1st prize, $5.00 in gold for the best line, and ten prizes of $1.00 each in gold for the ten next best lines. This affords an in creased opportunitv for contestants to win. TheVollowing is the CapitolaXimerick verse for this week: A young lady whose front name was Joe, Never lacked for a suitable beau— Her bread, cake and pies At the Fair took the Prize, Now then, all together, everybody (ns the “all-day singing” master says), get a good start by phoning or sending to your grocer for a sack of Capitola Flour, write a concluding rhym ing line to above “Limerick,” cut out the word Capitola from your Capitola sack and mail or send both to our office, nnd be in line for a prize. ... „. „ Completing line is to end with a word rhyming with beau. Be sure nnd date your line\ind send in your answer early, an in case of an accepted prize lino having more than one repre sentative, priority of date will determine the award. Contest closes Saturday at noon. •Look for the Sign on the Sack.”- Atlanta Milling Co. It was a deep mystery and It re trained t*o until the Jury solved it. But l: required the services of a Jury, Judge Nowman, the officials of the district ettorney’a o/Tlqe and Col.nel Tom (Beer, ’of Motfens ebunty. Incidentally Isaac Southern figured In it, for waa the defendant. This, then, was injritery of B „Gap road. Really * it « trMU • Southern, chaxgpd with the making of 'nioonxhlAt* wblsky. In Gilmer county. $Ut after the mystery of Bull Gap road was Injected Into the Controversy, moonshine whisky went back to the tall timber where It naturally belonged. One of the witnesses told about traveling along Bull Gap road. Colo nel Tom Greer, with his suit of home spun and long hair on his shoulders, defended Southern and he asked more about Bull Gap. One of the Jurors asked about It, too. District. Attorney Carter Tate took up the line of ques tioning and sought information about Bull Gap. Ho It wasn’t long before Bull Gap yoad had forged to the front and the defendant. Isaac Southern, and the moonshine whisky found near Bull Gap road became minor considerations. Bull Gap road got to bo a regular Peachtree or Great White Way Just because some Illicit whisky was found near the road and ,because the said Isaac Southern lived near this now fa mous thoroughfare nnd was suspected of having some connection with It. The Jury retired and In a short time the Jury returned, like the king of Spain’s soldiers. The Jury said Isaac Southern was not guilty. The mystery of Bull Gap road was solved. Free Catarrh Bad Breath, K’H.wkin - and Spitting Quickly Cured-Fill Out Free Coupon Below. Opium Alarms France. Paris, Nov. 27.—The French govern ment Is again active to rout out the evil of opium smoking among officers and men. The government Is alarmed at the persistency of the practice among the naval men. Capitol Avenue Baptist church Thurs day morning at 10 o’clock, Dr. John E. Briggs presiding. Short addresses will be made by M. F. Allen, Mayor Pro Tem. QUIlltan and Dr. B. J. W. Om- linm. Ur. Allen'* aubject will be "Things We Should Be Thankful for from a Local Standpoint." Mr. Qull- IIan will talk about "Things We Should Be Thankful for From a C'lrlc and Na tional Standpoint.” Dr. Graham'* «ub. ject will be ‘Thing* We Should Be Thankful for from a Religious tSarel- polnt." Special Thankegtrlng services will b- held at Walker Street church Thurs. day evening at 7:10 o'clock. An ap propriate musical program will be ren dered by the choir. It will be an oc casion when all attending will express their gratitude. At 8alvatlen Army. At the Salvation Army headquarters a special service will be Conducted by the Southern divisional staff. Major and Mrs. Berrlman. assisted by Adju tant and Mrs. Johnson snd the band corps. Will conduct a special Thanks giving service at 8 o’clock Thursday night. A special feature will be the en rollment of recruits os full-fledged sol- dlnr* of the army. The public Is In vited. At the Central Congregational < hurotv will deliver a Thank^. spe- Dr. Smith Baker giving sermon at II o'clock and n . clal musical program of unusual beau ty has been arranged. Trained Nurses Strongly Recommend Gauss' Catarrh Cure to All Sufforort. irwiiwiE 11st, In West Baker street, near I'euch- irte street, a Thanksgiving service will he conducted at 11 o’clock, with Frank M. Hcofleld as first reader. A union thanksgiving service will be held at Grace Methodist church. Boule vard and Highland avenue, at 10.-10 o'clock Thureday morning, the Jackson lllll Baptist and Westminster Presby terian churches uniting In the services. The discourse wilt be delivered by Rev. B. F. Gullle. of the Westminster Pres byterian church, upon the theme, "The Challenge of Prosperity." The trained nurse Is ready for any emergency, just ns Gauss is equal to the task of curing you forever from catarrh. 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YOU ARE INVITED TO OUR BIG OPENING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30 MUSIC BY WURM’S ORCHESTRA AFTERNOON, 4:30 TO 6:30. EVENING, 7:30 TO 9:30 Beautiful Display of Toys, Novelties and Fancy Goods for the Holidays. A BEAUTIFUL SOUVENIR FREE for Every Lady and Child. Everybody is coining. SANTA CLAUS WILL BE HERE. ORR STATIONERY COMPANY 94 WHITEHALL STREET. o’clock. The convict*’ concert will be given at 2 o'clock In the afternoon. A number of prominent Atlanta mualclana will aid In this concert. A special car furnished by the Gear gin Railway and Electric Compnny will leave the Orpheum at 9:30 o’clock, sharp. The following program has been an nouncod by the officials of the prison: 7:20 a. m.—Breakfast: Fried grits, white bread, butter, coffee, cream and sugar. 10:30 a. m.—By courtesy of the Or pheum Theater management): The Kramers, eccentric comedy couple: Lee Tung Foo. Chinese baritone Singer; the Pendletons.. refined musical offering; Auric Dagwetl, songs of the South*. Charles R. Sweet.'.the burglar musi cian. 12 noon—Dinner: Roast turkey, savo ry dressing, boiled sweet potatoes, cur rant Jelly, white brea<J, butter, coffee, cream and sugar. _ , The Afternoon Concert*, it 2 O Clo^k. March, "Colonial’’—Orchestra. Overture, "Bits of Remlck’a Hits”— Orchestra. Duet. Vocal. Selection—Misses Bear den. Moorish Intermezzo, "Boko”—OrChea. tra. • • J - / ; Duet (cornet' and trombonW. -"Mise rere." from "II Trovatnre”—Orchestra. Recitation. "Klsslncup's Race"—Mr, Bartlett. . Caprice. "Bull Frog's Dance"—Or chestra. Plano Solo—Mrs. H. Edgar Fry. Waltzes, "Lady Betty"—Orchestra. Trio, Vocal Selection—Miss Bearden. "Priest’s March." from "Athalla"— Orchestra. Patrlote March, "Jamestown Hag'— Orchestra. March. "Lights Out”—Orchestra'. 5 p. m.—Supper In cells: Boiled beef sandwiches, coffee, creatn nnd sugar. The convicts will be allowed to smoke In their cells from 8 ft. m. to 7:20 ft. m., 12:20 to 1:30 p. m. nnd » p. m. to 8 p. m. " Attendance of other than prisoners nt the morning entertainment will be limited to officers nnd their families and such friends of the Orpheum The ater manngement as the manager may desire. The attendance «t the after noon entertainment will be limited to office™ and their families and friends of the penitentiary. - if|^|E4¥ER TAILOR-'WITH? REPUTATION 93>".Peachtree ;Street, Atlanta. YOUNG MAN CHARGED WITH KILLING GIRL Charlotte. N. C.. Nov. 27,—Amsl Helms. 23 years old, son of Hampton Helms, a well-known blacksmith, of this city, has been arrestod by Sheriff N. W. Wallace charged with killing Ella Pryor an 18-year-old girl, who lived with her widowed mother In the northern aectlon of this county. The evidence ogalnst Helms la entirely cir cumstantial. He has been lodged in Juil here. WHY NOT SMOKE EDM Medicated tobacco nr cigarette* cure your catarrh, cold, asthma, hay- fever. Bold by cigar and drugstores 10c. LAWRENCE WINS BURKETT’S ISLAND IF YOU WISH TO MEET YOUR FRIENDS VISIT THE NEW KIM BALL ON THANKSGIV ING DAY. WORK ON VENIRE FOR JURY TO TRY GEO. A. PETTIBONE Boise, Idaho. Nov. 27.—The work ot epcclnl to The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala. Nov. 27.—The supreme court today decided a most unique as well as Important case when It decided that the lelond known Burkette or- Brown’e, In the Ten nessee river, belonged to the county of Lawrence. The county of Llmeetone made tho contention that It belonged to that county. Their contention wee based on the act which eaye the leland should belong to the nearest county. In 1812 It was nearer to the county of Lawrence, but the river washed n part of It away und It was then nearer to Limestone. COMER NAME8 DELEGATES TO RIVER CONGRESS. kpc. Ini to The (Jeorslso. Montgomery. Ala., Nov. 27.—Govern or Comer unnoancea the following as delegatee from Alabama to the national rivers and harbors congress, which meets In Washington December 4, 5 and 8: Joseph if. Norvllle and E. L. Bussell, Mobile; Bernard Frank, Mont, gomery; J. Lee Long. Greenville: John P. Foy, Eufaula; Foster Ellsbsrry, Geneva: C. W. Cooper. Selma; James sprnwell, Anniston: McQueen Smith, - - ... „ i Prattville; Thomas L. Bulger, Dade- ne. charged with complicity V lll»: Arm* Horton. Pleasant Bldge; Henry Fitts, Tuscaloosa; John Lusk, Guntefsvllle: K. A. Mitchell. Alabama City; George Jones, Florence; W. F. Garth, Huntsville: II. K. Reynolds, Centerville, and R. N. Rhodes, Birm ingham. selecting the Jury for the trial of Geo.' p>rattvllle A. PettlWpi In the murder of ex-Gavernor Frank Steunenberg. was begun today. Clar ence Darrow. chief counsel for tho de fense. and James H. Hawley, counsel tor the prosecution, were both present. Attorneys on both sides expressed’ tha opinion today that It will take a longer) ASA G. CANDLER OPPOSED HIMSELF For president of the Atlanta Cham ber of Commerce, there was only one vote cast against Asa G. Candler,, the nominee of the committee. The vote was for J. Wllie Pope and was cagt by Mr. Candler himself, at the election, held Tuesday from 3 o'clock to 6> o'clock. The other officers were elected unnn r " fmously. David Woodward' was , re- elrcted first vice president and John E.' Murphy, Samuel A. Carter and H. A.' Maler, directors. The members of the board whose terms do not expire are Frederick J. Paxon, second vice prsal - dent; B. L. Foreman, third vice presi dent: C. E. caverly, W. 8. Duncan end E. C. Calloway. The terms of the new officers begin January 1. The regular monthly meet ing of the directors takes place next Monday afternoon. WOULD SAVE FINE TO BUY A DRINK Judge Broyles, plesse put me »n probation. I haven't got but 23.75 ami I don't want to go to the stockade," • begged George Oak* * In police court' Wednesday mornlrtg wnen arraigned for drunkenneas. George Is one of the most noted po lice characters In the city, having fig ured before thq municipal bar and have" lng done time In the stockade tor yenra * past. This record has bsen won by George because of his apparently un quenchable thirst for liquor. cvM "George, I don't think Probation Of ficer Coogler wants you on probation. ‘ "t do you any good’. Probation wouldn'i I'll line you 23.76.' "Goe whiz." exclaimed enough to buy i To Amend Drainage Law. Special to Tbs Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Nov. 27.—The pro-' posed amendment to the Alcorn district drainage law, adopted at the convert- - tlon of delta land owners held In Clarksdale last week, has been framed for presentation to the legislature dur ing the first week of the approaching seaalon. and It will probably be Intro duced by Hon. W. A. Alcorn, Jr., of Coahoma county, author of the origi nal act. tlmo to got n Jury to try Potttbone than II did to get a Jury for William l>. Hay wood, who was Indicted on the same charge and who was acquitted. FREE. This coupon In g«»od for ono triiiK park* A I'm «»f Gansu’ Combined Catnrrli cur*, mailed free In plain package. Simply 111! In your name and robin*#* on the dotted lines below and mail to C. E. GAUSS, 212 Main Straet, Marshall, Mich. NEW DEPARTURE IN ASSIGNMENTS * M. RICH & BROS. CO. * Washington. Nov. 27.—A reeolutlon, w hich. If carried, will 'revolutionise the present manner of committee assign ments for the Democrats of the house | will be Introduced In the Democratic | caucus by Representative William A. t Jones, of Virginia. The Jones resolu- | tlon will provide that the minority! leader shall not accept from the speak, j er the privilege of assigning minority members to committees. Debating Society to Msst. The young msn of Atlanta are cor dially Invited to be present at the meeting of the Atlanta Debating Socie ty to be held In the Young Men's Christian Association hall Thursday ! evening at 8 o’clock. The subject for j debate will be; "P.e*olved. That de- I' fend-nts In the municipal courts nt Georgia should have privilege and ben. eflt ot counsel, nnd that In stare cases counsel should be paid by the state." This should be especially Interesting to the lawyer*. SUPREME COURT OP GEORGIA. Middl* Circuit. Town of Wrens v. (.'. N. Hammons, from Jefferson. Submitted. Iiocky Ford Bridge Co. v. C. At. Capps, from Bulloch. Withdrawn. Elmore A Womble v. N. A. Thaggard,! and vice versa, from Tattnall. Argued. United Htates Fidelity nnd Guaranty I Company v. N. A. Thaggard. and vice versa, from Tattnall. Argued. The Augusta circuit will not be called before Friday next. Our Store will be CLOSED ALL DAY Tomorrow, November 28, THANKSGIVING DAY «e si I M.RICH & BROS. CO.