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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TUESDAT. DECEMBER 24. 7 • Conservatism- - -Strength Capital Stock $ 600,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits - - 687,000.00 Total Resources - - - - 7,000,000.00 • OFFICERS: JAMES W. ENGLISH President JOHN K. OTTLEY Vl«-Pres dent CHARLES I. RYAN Cashier *• ™J™° N Assistant .'•ashler JAS. M. THOMAS Assistant Cashier D. TURNER* ALBERT STEINER. If. C. BTOCKDELL, JOSEPH HIR8CH, DIRECTORS: E. f\ PETERS. •L W. ENGLISH. JR.. JOHN J. WOOD8IDK. JAMES* \V. ENGLISH. CHARLES I. HVAN. Fourth National Bank Copies of Federationist Is sued Before Court Order Was Effective. BRENAU COLLEGE-CON SERVATORY, Gainesville, Ga. A limited number of vacancies are' available for the Spring Term. Unusual advantage* In Plano, Voice, Pipe Organ. Stringed Instruments, Musical Pedagogy, Oratory, Painting. Domestic Science, In addition to the standard literary and scientific courses. I Location among the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains makes it possi ble for delicate students to continue In school until tha end of th« mrm recently granted by Justice Gould, of the district supreme court, restraining the officers of the American Federation if Labor from publishing the name of the Buck's Stove and Range Company of St. Louts, on the "We Don't Patron- list, Was disregarded In Monday's Is.ue of the labor monthly. The Federa tionist. Labor leaders say they expect tlompers to test the Injunction. Presl- ilent Gompers said the January Fcd- erallonlst had been put Into type and many copies mailed before the Injunc tion tvaH promulgated. Mr, Gompers Is quoted as saying: "To protect himself, the working man muet organise. He can not light capi tal as an Individual and secure his rights. "Organised labor Is willing to accept voluntary arbitration to prevent strikes, provided by that method the arbitra tion Is really voluntary and faithfully carried out." FISH AMENDS COMPLAINT BILL OVER PROTEST Chicago, Dec. 24.—Arguments In the Illinois Central Injunction suit, which closed last evening, terminated In nve feast, wherein the spirit of the 'hristmas time was experienced free ly. Mr. Fish will leave Chicago for New York today. The most • Important action of the day was an amendment to the bill of complaint. This was filed by attorneys for Mr. Fish In spite of the objection by Judge Dickinson, general counsel for the Illinois Central, Both sides now will prepare briefs which will be submitted to the court In January, and It Is expected that the decision will be made about the middle of February. It will not be handed down until the directors of the com pany meet and close the stock books. HOBSON DEFENDS AMERICAN NAVY Washington, Dec. 24.—In a copyright. M interview to the United Press Con gressman Hobaon defends the navy from a recent sever© criticism, but ad mits many grave errors In construction and equipment. He Is especially bit ter in condemnation of the navy de partment because of Its failure to sup ply plenty of torpedoes and destroyers for harbor defense. appeal made BY ATT’Y COOPER Washington, D»c. 24.—Attorney Coop er. of Macon, Ga„ has appeared before Ibe United States supreme court In behalf of Thomas Rattle, aged 73, In an effort to secure an order for a new trial. Rattle Is serving a life term for murder. In school until the end of the term. A summer term makes it possible for students from malarial districts to spend the summer In the mountains. The attendance during the present session Is the largest In the remarka ble history of the Institution—nearly four hundred students, representing twenty states. The spring term begins January 23. Reservation should be made at once. Passengers arriving at Terminal Station and spend ing only a night in Atlanta will save time and trouble by stopping at Hotel Marion Annex, 57 W. Mitchell st., half block from station. Euro pean. Dabney Scoville, pro prietor. Also proprietor of Hotel Marion, North Pryor. American plan. Rates, $2 per day; with bath $2.50 and $3.00. FOR XMAS. Felt and Leather Pennants for all schools and colleges. The “CO-OP,” 97 Peachtree Street. The “Cute” and “Cunning” Novelty Store, FIREWORKS—Farlinger, 80 and 82 N. Broad. DIAGRAM OF LOCKS IN PECULIAR LETTER Missive Went Astray and Was Opened by Mer chant. EMPEROR'S SISTER • MAYJEWITNESS She Gave Information and Attorney Asks For Her Testimony. Special to Th% Georgian. Washington, Ga., Dec. 24.—What Js considered as conclusive evidence of the existence of an organised band of cracksmen doing business In Georgia Is a letter which Inadvertently fell in H the hands of one of Washington’s lead- i princess of Saxe-Meiningen, be asked Berlin, Dec. 24.—Maximilian Harden, editor of the Zukunft. on trial charged with criminally libelling Count Kuno von Moltke, has demanded that Princess Charlotte, who fs Emperor William’s eldest slater and hereditary Ing merchants a few days ago. The letter was addressed to “8. L. Burden, Washington, Ga.” and bore the stamp of the Athens, Ga., postofflee. The ad dress was written In a-very scrawly handwriting and was taken by the mall clerk In the Washington postofflee to be intended for S. L. Brooks, of this city. , Mr. Brooks, not regarding the ad dress very closely, also took It to a letter for himself and opened the en velope. Th9 contents of the letter con slsted In a series of diagrams of a lock and a key and a safe door, all of which were executed in a manner that showed the thorough knowledge of the design er In his particular line of business. At the bottom of the last page of the document was written some message by the man to his confederate, which ended with these words; “Isn't strange that one-half the world don' know how the other half makes Its living? This letter with It® curious diagrams and Information would lead to the sup position that the highwaymen are di vided into two classes—one that ob 60 KNOTS HOUR FOR BATTLESHIPS WITH GAS TURBINE Fort Wayne, Ind., Dec. 24.—Franx Burger, a local Inventor, has patented a small turbine gas engine, which, he says, will revolutionize motive power for warships. It Is said with Burger' Invention warships can attain n speed of 60 knots an hour. Another thing In Its favor Is Its very small size. TO PREVENT THE GRIP. LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE re moves the cause. To get the genuine, call for full name and look for slgnu' ture of E. VV. GROVE. 25c. CHILD’S TONGUE CAUSED ARREST OF HER FATHER Farewell to Pastor, •Montgomery, Ala., Dec. 24.—The ®*nhters of downtown churches ns- •• mbJcd at the Central Presbyterian i^uroh last evening to bid Dr. Nenl L. Amlerson, the pastor, who Is to go to ' inston, X. C., farewell. Dr. Charles A Stakely, of the First Baptist rLurch, presided at the meeting. NEGRO LODGE HALLS ARE DYNAMITED Special to The Georgian. Kestler, Go., Dec. 24.—Two negro Odd Fellow nnd Supreme Circle halls were dynamited near here Friday night, one at Corea, four miles south of this place, and the other at Balem church, about one mile from town, making three that have met this fate within the last t,wo weeks <n this vicinity. There were three terrific explosions at Salem church, causing considerable confusion among the residents of that section. Some, It Is said, believe that the homes of the members of these orders have become a refuge for criminals be longing tb societies. Others claim that there Is a certain unwholesome doctrine being promulgated by their leaders, thus rendering the negroes unfit for servants or common laborers. The better class of negroes emphatic, ally deny these charges. Masons Name Officers. Special to The Georgian. Fitzgerald, Ga., Dec. 24.—The Fitz gerald chapter. Royal Arch Masons, elected the following officers: J. E. Mercer, H. P.; \V. R. Dykes, 8.; E. Nicholson, S.; J. H. Mays, ('. of H.; J R. Russell. P S.; J. D. Mushburn. It. A. D. B. Broadhurst. M. of 3d V.; 8. G. Pryor, M. of 2d V.; H. Beall, M. of 1st V.; J. I. Campbell, secretary; A. O. Burlhart, sentry; J. H. llicks, haplaln. Fremont, Nebr., Dec. 24;—A piece of flesh, said to be part of a child's tongue, has caused the arrest of Olaf Olsen, of Rosalie, and bringing his wife and two children to this place. His daughter, Lillie Olsen, aged 4, started after the cows two weeks ago and has not re turned. A PLEASANT SMOKE EEM Cigarettes, Cigar Stands and Drug Stores, 6 Cents. BARBECUE DINNER FOR WILKES CONVICTS Special to The Georglao. Washington, Ga., Dec. 24.—Hon. John W. Callaway. Wilkes county’s commis sioner, who Is as large of heart as he Is of girth, has planned a great event for the convicts of the county Christmas day. He will prepare one of his famous barbecue dinners. Commissioner Callaway la one of the bent known county offlclals In the state, and during his twenty-live years of service to Wilke* county a* her sheriff he was afforded the opportunity of meeting nnd knowing almost every of ficial of the state. He Is a great chef and his dinners have made him famous. He has prepared more barbecues for distinguished men and large gatherings than he can count. GOLD GLASSES For Christmas, at Jno, L. Moore & Sons'. They have a fine variety of styles, and will exchange after gift Is presented If necessary. 42 N. Broad St., Prudential building. FORXMASr 3 B’s, Calabash, Meer schaum and Briar Pipes. Newest stock in city. 97 Peachtree St. The Smoke Shoppe. THIRTEEN ROYAL CHRISTMAS TREES Only One "BROMO QUININE,” that !* » Laxative B romo Quinine 0 Cure* a Cold in One Day,Crjpw 2 Days ^ Ofl every 25a DEPOSITS INSURED UNDER A SPECIAL CONTRACT BANK OF DECATUR * Decatur, Ga. w. F. PATTILLO, Preildent. G- C. MeWHORTER, Caabler. Berlin, Dec. 24.—Thirteen Christmas trees stand In the new palace at Pots dam for the members of the Imperial family. There arc two large trees In the center with five smaller ones on the one side and six on the other, dl mlnlshlng In size according to the ages of the children for whom they are Intended. The two large trees are for the emperor and empres*. Wrong Man Buried. New York, Dec. 24.—The Galician lodge burled who Its members thought was Leon Waldflsh some months ago, but Waldflwh has turned up alive and now the lodge wants to know who the corpse belongs to. The city may be sued for funeral expenses. to give testimony for him against the count, and It ia believed today that a commission will be sent to hear her c\ Idence. A member of the Prussian royal family .can not be directly summoned to a court. The case has gone over until Friday, when Important developments are looked for. Harden made a little scene In court last evening, when he angrily faced the prosecutor nnd shouted: “Do not compel me to play my last trump!” “Play It, and stop your threats,” the prosecutor thundered. While the princess of Saxe-Meinin- gen was living In Breslau, where her husband, Bernard, hereditary prince of Saxe-Melnlngen, was commanding general of an army corps, she knew Count Moltke well. He was serving In the cuirassiers then. She took n great dislike to him nnd spoke of him os “dandified,” both In Breslau and Berlin. The King Hardware Limerick Tha Magic No. 3. Number three Is a wonderful mascot for George H. Parris, of Cedar Grove, Maine, according to a letter which reads: "After suffering much with liver and kidney trouble, and becoming greatly dlecouraged by the failure to find relief, I tried Electric Bitters, and as a result I am a well man today. The first bottle relieved and three bottle* completed the euro.” Guaranteed best remedy for stomach, llt-or nnd kidney troubles, by all druggist*, 50c. $1,000,000 FROM MRS. EDDY’S CHURCH TO ASSIST POOR Boston, Dec. 24.—A Christian Science Institution to cost st lenst *1,000,000 and to be devoted eepeclnlly to helping the poor. Is the latest project of the Christian Science movement. Mra. Mary Baker G. Eddy, the leader of the faith, nnd Archibald McLellan, the ed itor of the denomination publications, nre In conference for further details. Trivia TRE OPERA GLASSES Are recognized the world over ns the best glass made. We have. Just re ceived the largest Importation order ever shipped to Atlanta. There Is noth ing more appropriate for a Xmns gift. Make your selection now and have them laid nslde while our stock la com plete. Walter Ballard Optical Co., V Peachtree street HOLIDAY EXCURSION RATE8 VIA CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RY. CO. Tickets will be sold on December 20 to 25, Inclusive, December 30 nnd 31, 1607, and January 1, 1608, with limit good to leave destination, returning, not later than midnight January 6, 180S. For full particulars apply to nearest ticket agent, or W. H. Fogg, D. P. A., Atlanta, Go N. Y. REPUBLICAN CLUB FOR HUGHES New York, Dec. 24.—The Republican Club last night Indoraed Governor Hughes as a candidate for the Repuh tlcan presidential nomination and called upon Republican organizations throughout the country to co-operate In securing his nomination and elec tion. There were more than 300 members of the club present, and all but nine voted for the resolution. WORLEY DIVIDES REED-SIBLEY TRACT Ten days ago we offered $15.00 worth of toys or silverware to the five best lines sent in to complete the “King” Limerick: Old “Santa” comes but once a year, He buys his stuff from King Hardware, On everything that he may get Quality and price are right, you bet, Out of hundreds of answers re ceived the judges awarded the prizes as follows: B. M. Mohs, 170 Windsor street, first prize : “You’ll find branch stores most every where.” mo Miss Annie Sine Venalde, Covington, On., second prize: “Anti that’s the reason he gets them there.” Miss Lizzie Phillips, It. • F. D. No, 0, Atlanta, third prize: “They gladden little hearts nnd dry the tear.” Miss Evelyn Hawkins, \35 Morrison avenue, Atlanta, Ga., fourth prize: “For value received is rendered •there.” Mrs. T. E. Hollingsworth,' Athens, Ga., fifth prize: “This is a fact and no nightmare.” Never in the history of the lim erick writing in Atlanta has there been such a profusion of answers, and we are honestly sorry that so many hundreds of them were so very much alike that they had to bo barred.entirely. The selection of the five best lines was left to several judges, and more-than a whole day’s time was spent in giving the most rigid attention to every line received. We thank every one most cordially for the great interest taken in our limerick, and we arc truly sorry that every one who re sponded could not receive a compensation. Big Stock on Hand We bought in Silverware, Pocket and Table Cutlery,-Toys, Cut Glass and a thousand other things, purposely for the holiday trade, and a more excellent de mand we have never had; still from the fact that we bought so heavily the sup ply is still largg, and today you can get choice of all the good things and at a very low price if you will come and see us. -aatwA Tha oixtrcri nrrc trnrt of land owned by Mrs. J. W. Reed and Mrs. It. I.. Sltiley for tunny year* nnd located in I'once Do- lawn-ore., nenr Atkins park, lint lieen di vided Into thirty-*!* lots nnd pot on the market for sale by W. E. Worley, the real estate dealer. The lots nre situated In n most desirable •etton of the elty nnd promise a quick sale. They ore situated high above Atlanta, here pure ulr nnd a (nod view of tho elty ...-e entity obtained. The lots front Ponce licl-con sve.. North-are., Bou»Tentur»OT*., Auglcr-ave. nnd I'onee Ilel.pon Heights. TO ENJOIN 8CH00L BOARD FROM INCREASING TAXES. REMINGTON COMPANY DISTRIBUTES BIG GIFTS Special to The Ueoraltn. - III,m, N. Y„ Dec. 24.—The tenth half-yearly bonus • payment at the Remington Typewriter factory of Wyckoff. Beamans & Benedict, lllon, N. Y„ took place today. More than *136,. 600 has now been distributed In this way to the most efficient of the em ployees who have been able to retain their positions for ten years and more. In the factory hall, on this occasion. *133,1160 in gold waa distributed among 27* selected workmen. Make New Coast Guna. Troy, S. Y„ Dec. 24.—Order* have been received at the Watervllet for a number of 14-Inch coast guns. They will be the fttst to be made In this country and arc of a new type. Augusta, Ga., Dec. 24.—It was learned last night that a group of Au- Kunta's largest taxpayers will ask for Injunction to prevent the county board of education raising the school tax rate. It has been known for some time that the board contemplated nsk- Ing that the school tax be raised above the present figure of 35 cents per thousand. The largest property hold ers In the city will back the Injunction proceedings. It Is saljl. Those who are prize winners will please call for the order, or write us for what you want. KING HARDWARE COMPANY 53 Peachtree St. 87 Whitehall St. DONALD FRASER SCHOOL FOR BOYS Offers thorough preparation for Georgia Toeh, tha Univtrsity of Gtorgia and Annapolis. English and Mathematics emphasized. Military feature. Excellent discipline and home life. OPENS JANUARY 7th. For catalogue writ* HOLMAN GARDNER, Principal, Decatur, Ga. MiRAND Wednesday and Thursday, Dec 25-26. MATINEE XMA8 DAY. Klaw & Erlanger Premnt America** Most Successful Musical Play By GEO. M. COHAN 45 MINUTES FROM BROADWAY. 1 Prices 25c to $1.50. LAZY LIVER ”1 find Cm«intl ae fond that I wnnM not be •tituttl tlivin. I waa troabled a area* dtal with •rpfil fiver and itaatfaclia. Ko«r line* taking GEORGIA SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY. Each County In the State Is entitled to IS Free Scholarships. A num ber nf these Scholarships will be available when work la resumed after the holidays, Janunry 2. 1808. Advanced courses in Mechanical, Electri cal, Textile, Mining and Civil Engineering, Engineering Chemistry and Chemistry. For Illustrated catalog and full particulars, address K. G. Matbeson, LL.D„ President, Atlanta, Ga. SEATS now on SALE For Henry V/. Savago's Magnificent Production of MADAM BUTTERFLY Price* *1.00, $1.50, $2.00 end $3.00. 6esf For Tho Dowels NX. ineuoweis ^ zmsmm .PloMWt. PaliUbl*. pAtMt. Tut* OA0d.noGood. hlckon. Wp*ii«n eMJrtp*. !•<•. t>.Ue. l<Mir •'.14 In bulk. Tli* tablet nempeJ CUC. *Mtte«4 to cure or ywir aio*»-r back. Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or N.Y. Got ANNUAL SALE, TEN MILLION BOXES 00000090000000000000000000 O 60 WOMEN LUNATIC6 O 8HOPPING IN ST. LOUI8. o •— o O St. Louis. Dec. 24.—Sixty worn- 0 O en convalescents In the Bt. Louts O 0 Insane Asylum are taking a course O O of treatment by shopping during O O the holiday season. They are sent O O out In parties of 20 with two at-. 0 O trndante. Dr. H. 8. Atkins say* O O the recreation Is helpful. 0 0 0 O0000O0O0O0OO000OOOOOO0OOO NEW MA80NIC LODGE * HAS ELECTED OFFICER8 Special to The Georglao. Gainesville, Ga., Dec. 24,~-Dr. R. D. Grlgg. Judge J. C. Boone, Judge F. M. Lodcn and G. M. Martin have re. turned from Clermont, where they went by special dispensation of the grand master of the grand lodge of Masons to constitute Concord lodge. No. 512, F. und A. M. The following fAcer* were chosen for this new Ma- sonle lodge: Worshipful master, B. W. Lockhart; senior warden. M. C. Dyer: Junior warden. T. H. Staton; secretary, R. I>. Blackwell; treasurer. It. M. Head; ttler, L. P. Jones; senior deacon. R. M. Galley; Junior deacon, J. N. Hulsey. RAILWAY SCHEDULES- Khowing tho arrival ftiul departure of pn»- •migcr trnlna of tho following road*, subject to typographical error*; No. Arrive From •42 Wont !*t.. 8.16 !44 Wr»t l*t..l<).3)«»p 18 ColunihuH. 11.J5 am 38 NVw t)... 12.00 n'n 43 NVw O..,. 2.0) put 20 (’oftiuiljU*. 7.3) pm No. Depart To— 35 NVw O.... 6.26nra IS rolumbHH. H.lOnni '33 Moutgm'y. 9.40am 33 NVw U.... 115 pm 17 t'olitutlmH.. 4.10 put 4! Weit I’t... 5.25pm 37 NVw <>.... 6.43pm THE BIJOU TONIGHT—MATINEE TUESDAY SPECIAL MATINEE XMAS DAY. Fred E, Wright Presents Chas. H. Hoyt's Comedy With Music A CONTENTED WOMAN. The Great Cast Includes HENRIETTE LEE and CHAS. P. MORRISON. Mi»iirg'y.. __ 38 NVw O.... 11.66 pm Train* "marked • nm Hafir except h'tiuday. Train* marked J ran Monday ouly. Other tralna ran dally. CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. " Arrive Prom—| Depart To— Hiivnnnnh .... *MWntu Slncotf7.......11.40p4t jHckwfiivill**.. 7.50 nm Macon 8.03 nm Macon 11.25 nm!Macon 4.03 pm Macon 4.20 pmf.raekaonvifle... 8.30 pm Macon 8.10 pmlBavannnh f.l5pn> LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RY. Arriving and deporting time at L’ntou Mta* Hon. Atlanta. All train* dully: Leare. j Arrive. Cincinnati and l^>ttl*rill»...| 3.^0pui'12.43 pin Knoxville via Blue ltldga.,.1 8.36am) 7.35pm Knoxville via Blue |{|il>e...| 8.40pm! 7.00am KuukrIUe via C«rter»vlHe..j 3.30pm|LL4) pui . v. VAUDEVILLE ALL THE WEEK The Labakane, Anita Bartling, Elaio Harvey and the Field Boys, Eight Feature Acts. Children free at mati nee* if with paid grown-ups, oxoept Christmas Day. Phones Bell 3146-M; Atlanta 1764. Uptown ticket office.. Soda Fount Jacob.' Pharmacy, Kimball News Stand. Tuesday Evening. December 21th, YALE GLEE CLUB at MARI8T COLLEGE HALL. Tickets on sale at Phillips & Crew Co., Columbian Phonograph Co. TEETH loo«^ can 11 WtltataU I