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GEORGIA Located in Berrien County, in the finest agricultural portion of the state, soil suitable for almost any crop—Corn, Peas Peanuts, Potatoes, Wheat, Oats, Rye, Especially Sugar Cane and Long Staple Cotton, which is now worth 18 to 20c. We have increased in population in three years from 150 to 1500 people, We have now under way more than Two Hundred Thousand Dollars worth of buildings. We will do population within the next eighteen months. COME TO SEE US. IF YOU CAN’T COME, WRITE US. SOUTH GEORGIA LAND & INDUSTRIAL COMPANY, milltown,Georgia. fiunwiAJi What We Are Offering. All the banks’ holdings clustering the new college building, inclusive of all holdings along Broad street, South avenue and Oak street, with other undivided property now being survey ed in the incorporate limits of Milltown. All good, high, dry build ing property, no swamp or. waste lots included; many of these lots we have been of fered at private sale $150.00 to $200.00. We are out for the fair thing, however, and make no reservation of any property belonging to us. . Remember we invite your personal investigationof this property. , Or refer you to Bank of Milltown as to our financial standing. Rev. W. W. S. Stewart as to truth of our statements. Oar Plan. Is to keep this property from getting back into the hands of a few, as it has ever been until now. To this end we are divid ing it into lots of about onb- fourth acre inclusive of streets, and to sell them in blocks of five or less to each person. Same to be done by allot ment about the first day of October next At the low price of $35 each. Remember we are selling you no sandbeds that we se cured at a price of $1.00 per acre, but a lot in one of the best little towns in South Georgia that has increased 1.000 per cent in population within three years, and with the expenditure of over one hundred thousand this year do you think it unreasona ble to say that on the date of salo every lot will be worth the money and many of them ten times as much. Don't throw thlfi aside. This prop* arty will all be sold quick. Over 200 lots sold right at home In ten days. Do It now. Get In the swim and double every dollar you Invest In South Georgia dirt. OIL KING’S DEMOCRATIC SPIRIT AMAZES HIS FELLOW PASSENGERS Claps His Hands With Delight When Vessel Outstrips Another. By WILLIAM HOSTER, Staff Correspondent on Board tha Staamsr DautacHland. By Wlraloaa Telegraph. On Board Steamship Deutschland, at Ben, June 2, via Babylon, I., June 2. —John D. Rockefeller arose early to day, and, after a bath, rub down and « cup of coffee, hastened to the de emed promenade deck. With power ful glasses, he scanned the horlson. "Are we still leading the Provence ?’ he asked, entering democratically Into a conversation with a seaman. The assurance that the French liner re mained far aatern pleased him mighti ly. The race has been a matter of unconcealed Interest to him. Mr. Rockefeller Insisted upon being laken to the engine room. He, how ever, waved aelde a courteous assls- •ant engineer, who started to describe I he working of the machinery. "This Is not my first sea trip,” he •aid. ”1 was told all these things be fore.” He Amezts Psssengers. Mr. Rockefeller, accompanied at dif ferent tlmea by varloua members of his party, and alwaya by hla secretary, "pent a busy first day at sea, sight seeing aboard the giant ateamshlp. His smszement and delight were al most childllks. Hs was like a school boy on the first day of a long-await ed vacation. Paasengera were amaze.) by his ge niality. They did not expect that a man who had amassed a billion dol lars by the hardest end sharpest of business practice would prove, on ac quaintance, so unaffected and Ingen uous. He eat op late Thursday night, disregarding the protests of Mrs. IW-kefeller and Miss Bpellman. her •liter. Dr. Bigger added hie disap proval also, when Mr. Rockefeller de clared his Intention to elt up on deck ond watch the race. After some dis cussion, a compromise was reached, Mr. Rockefeller consenting to envelop himself In sn overcoat. Claps Hands in Delight. When the Deutschland had over taken' LaProvence, he clapped hie hands and laughed aloud. Then he retired. He probably was the earliest passenger on deck Friday morning. Dawn acarcely had broken when he arose. _ . . . Mr. Rockefeller wee Informed that MJas Helen Gould, of New York, was a passenger on the Deutschland. The ract seemed-to Interest him. particu larly when he learned that Mlsa Gould had booked her passage unites an as sumed name. It Is the consensus of opinion that shs Is en routs to Paris to taring back to America her elsler, Anna, the Countess DeCestellene. Miss Gould Is uncommunicative to the few persons with whom she has con versed, and can not be approached for purposes of an Interview. He Praisse Cheese. Borne good-natured discussion arose at dinner last evening, when Mr. Rockefeller ordered cheeee. In re sponse to a fellow-pasaenger'a ques tion. he reiterated hla frequently ex pressed views es to the health-giving qualities of this, his favorite article of diet. He Is as loyal to.cheese*on sea as on land. It was evident this morning, when Mr. Rockefeller made his customary early appearance on deck, that the ' s- kanertrla In him. AT THE THEATERS voyare la proving beneficial to him. There Is a healthy color In his checks, and a sparkle In his eyes, telling more eloquently than words that he Is not •Irk man, and la enjoying every minute of thf trip. Mute Pupils Pass Through. The more than one hundred pupils of the Georgia School for the Deaf passed through Atlanta* Friday en route to their homes. They attracted much at tention by their line appearance and soldierly bearing. They took various trains from this city to their homes. At the Casino Next Week. Vaudeville, In a new and delightful fashion, will be the offering at tha Ca sino next week. The does of vaudeville offered since the opening of the season has been satisfactory, it le said the bill for next week will eclipse any Impression the acts have yet made for this cl of entertainment. The feature of the bill will be the military octet and the Girl Behind the Baton. There le no doubt but that this number le really ona of tha big ipacUt- cle features of vaudeville. Thera ara twelve people In the number. They •re mueiclans, vocalists end novelty entertainers. The act will be offered In three scenes, showing the camps of all nations, and permitting special ties by several of tha members. This act la booked for a solid year, and later will appear for return engage ments In the hlgh-claes vaudevlllt houses of the new Kelth-Procf.or com bination. A great deal of scenery h carried by the combination, and It li believed the novelty will be one of the features of the Casino season. Another novelty will be the u.ntrlhu- tlon of the famous European artist. Asra. who has but lately come to America. This man Is a Juggler who departs from the old routine, end he wilt Interest people who admire dev- 700 OLD BILLS HANGING OVER THE LEGISLATURE Should No Other New Business Develop Georgia Solons Will Have Enough to Keep Them Busy. Porto Rican Cigar. "Get 'em" at D. B. HOLLIS. The Herald Square quartet. In a se ries of comedy Ideas; Lewis end Green, comedians who know how to be fun ny. and the Demuths, whirlwind dan cers, with the Cameregraph with new pictures make up the bill. There will be performance .ell week. In accordance with the usual sched ule. I VE QUIT GAMBLING, SAYS BtOHABD CANFIELD By Private Leased Wire. New York, June 2.—”1 hare quit gambling for good,” said Richard A. Canfleld today. “I quit when Jerome •mashed my house. But' that's got nothing to do with me now. I have sold my Newport place to Bucklln and, of course, everybody knows I sold my Forty-fourth street house. I would sell the Saratoga place for a bargain, and I will give any of you fellows a howling commission If you'll srrsnge It. Yes, It's all over for me now.” Canfleld has bought the house ut No. • East rifty-flfth street, oppoelte the Hotel St. Regie, and says he will make It his residence. At No. 1 live. B. H. Herrlman. Mr. Canfleld referred to him as "Eddie." S HOULD no other grist come to the legislative mill than the ”un finished business” from last ses sion, there Is more then enough of that to keep the house and senate huetllnr for the full fifty days, and still leave •ufllclent for the next general assembly to grind on. Nine hundred end twenty-seven bills and resolutions originated In the house alone lest summer, end enough more In the senate to bring the grand' total up to near 1,100. Of this hugs total only acme too passed successfully the gamut to completed enactment. On Wednesday, June 2T, the lest see •Ion of the present general assembly will open. In the house there are MO bills for a third reading, many of them Important general legislation. The other business Is for a second reading, tabled bills and resolutions, those with unfavorable committee re ports and others referred to committees and not reported back. Awaiting Third Rsading. Below are given soma of the more Important measures for a third read ing: By Mr. Blackburn, of Fulton—A bill to establish police patrol In rural dis tricts. By Messrs.’ Slaton. Blackburn and Bell, of Fulton—A Mil to amend the constitution so that the legislature shall have authority to add additional Judges of tha superior courts. By Messrs. Blackburn and Flynt— A bill to prevent the marriage of whites and negroes to each other. By Mr. Blackburn—A hill to amend section KOI, volume 2. code till, re la- re to who shall manage banks. By Mr. Bell, of FuIton~A bill to establish ofllce of stats pharmacist. By Mr. Hall, of Bibb—A bill to create state auditor. By Mr. Hall, of Bibb—A bill to pro. vide for assessment of property re turnable to comptroller general. By Mr. Steed, of Carroll—A bill »:. provide for election of county school commissioners. By Mr. Boykin, of Lincoln—A bill to prevent dealing In future stocks of cot ton. corn, etc. By Mr. Wright, of Rlchmoajl—A Mil relative to buying and selling voteu and voting Illegally. By Mr. Felder, of Bibb—A bill mak ing penalty of burglary at night death penalty. By Masers. Butts, of Olynn, and Dun bar. of Richmond—A bill providing that telephone companies shall have same privileges as telegraph companies. By Mr. Portsr, of Floyd—A bill to prohibit the manufacture and sale of cigarettes. By Mr. Stovall, of Chatham—A res olutlon to appropriate 116,000 to erect a monument to James Oglethorpe. By Mr. Calvin, of Richmond—A bill to amend coda defining vagrancy. By Messrs. Hardeman and Holder— A bill to provldo for tho Isolation ol Insane consumptives. By Mr. Kuseell—A resolution to ap propriate 160,000 for state exhibit at tha Jamestown exposition. Anti-Lobbying Measure. By Mr. Wright, of Floyd—A Mil to compel legislative counsel or agents to register with the clerk of house and secretary of senate. (Antl-lobbylng measure.) By Masers. Kelly and Wright, of Richmond—To revise election laws. By Mr. Buchannon—A bill to provide local option In countlee with dispen saries. By Mr. Calvin, of Richmond—A Mil to amend boll weevel act. By Mr. Bleed, of Carroll—A Mil to protect purchasers and dealers from fraudulent short weights. By Mr. Whitley—A bill to compel vaccination of achool children. By Mr. Perry, of Hall—A Mil to make It a misdemeanor to bet on re sults of primary elections. By Mr. Wright, of Floyd—A bill to prevent the adulteration of food. By Mr. Brlneon—To prevent cruelty to animals. By Mr. HsIL of Bibb—A bill to cause railroads to be Incorporated under the general laws of the state. By Mr. Lumpkin—A bill to regulate running of automoMlae on public roads of the slate. • By Mr. Hnll—A Mil to nuke an ap propriation for an cqutMrian statue of “ General John B. Gordon. ° By Messrs. Covington and Moore drunk on cere of any kind. By Mr. Richardson—A hill Increas ing the number of elate senators. lit Mi William", tie Tim'" bills amendliiK tho divorce Inws. Ill’ Ml Mi MIc liii.’l l hill nhollehlllK fees of solicitor generals and placing them or, salaries. By Mr. Wright, of Floyd—To pro hibit the purchase of Intoxicating li quors In countlee where It le unlawful to eell them. By Mr. Alexander, of DeKalb—To extend the W. and A. railroad to the Atlantic coeat. Anti-Pass Bill. By Mr. Hall, of Bibb—A bid to pro hibit railroad, telegraph, telephona or express companies from giving passes or franka. (This Mil was lost In the house by ona vota and then put on the calendar for reconsideration.) By Mr. Hliulta—A compulsory educa tional Mil. By Mr. Williams, cf Laurens—A bill Increasing pay or members of the gen •ral assembly from St to ST per day. By Mr. Flanders—A bill to make It unlawful to vote In primary unleea qualified registered voter. By Mr. Green—To compel elreet railway and steam railroad* to supply separata compartments for ths races. Many Important bills and resolutions received unfavorable committee re ports. One sought to do away qrltb Hunday excursions. Anothsr sought to •msnd the primary election laws. large number were referred to standing committees and never saw daylight again. Many provided for ap propriations and several for constitu tional amendments. Ona measure pro vided for the amendment andscodloca tion of the common school lawe of Georgia. A bill by the three Fulton members sought to create a Judicial circuit of DeKalb county. There are bills and resolutions Innumerable, end It would be Impossible to name them all hers. CARNEGIE MAKES GIFT TO SOUTH GEORGIA Hj.nrlnl to The Onnrglao. Mrlta©, tin.. Jan© X—Tb© Month Georgia College bo© rompIntMl tb© fourt©©utb jesft of its blit or/. Recto*© of tb© Jar*© num* tier of hoarding pupils dsHlf the p«*t j©ar tb© trustee* hsr© arranged to bnlhl at norm A tw ©ntr-flr© room itlrls’ linrniltorr st a ©oat of 910,000. Of this nin<*njit S?.'** was sutHkrlfMNl st tb© meeting of ilie* trust* Two tin * )Kan*l dnl tors bos •>©© n given pbllantbropli .-• n©w St All tb© t©oi n<ld It inn Mix* timelier lu ort twin fa bera were re-eli linllnnl, of Mil ol work. ■ ©«! n nil 1« ••IkptIII©. ae Irswlng W*« OOOOOOUOOOOOOOOOOOO 0 THE NEW8 FROM HOME. O When you leave Atlanta for your summer vacation, drop a postal with your address to the circulation department of The Georgian, and tha paper will be mailed to you at the regular carrier rate to city subscribers, of ten rents a week. When no tifying the office In title man ner. add your homa address alea BANK PRESIDENT DIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA Special to Tha Geoi Wilmington, N. ( A. Croft, president Mayeavilla, & C- a known commercial Month, died her# fen n complication or d want will be hera p Mr. Croft laaves a tars. 2 Georg* Hank of f the beat i In tha n of Attend Plumbers’ Con Inspector Adam Reach. < of health, will attend the of mastar plumbers at Ai on Juna tb, as a delegmt mastar plumbers of Atlanta bill to mako U a misdemeanor to be OOOOOOOQOOOOOOOQQOO OF ILL IKE UWS TOU EH COMPANY, Strut. Go.