The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, June 07, 1906, Image 2

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. ... . —■ w. ", ■- 1 — 11 ' THE ATLA3TTA GEORGIAN. HUDSON ISSUES (DIVORCE BUSINESS ORME STREET SEWER CROP BULLETIN! ® OK TH£INCREASE WILL JE^EXTENDED EIGHT EOR SON GOES TO SUPREME COURT DECREASE Of 1 FER CENT IN COTTON ACREAGE. Condition of Crop Estimated at 85 Per Cent, Less Than Govern ernment Figures. Commissioner of Agriculture t. Q. liu.iton hu turned hla flrat crop bulle- tin of the year and a decreaee of t per i eftt is Indicated In the cotton acreage In Georgia this year. Prom 750 correspondent* reports of crop conditions were received and these have been carefully compiled In tint commissioner's report,. This year's cotton acreage Is estimated as SI per cent of last year’s. Planting time was ome ten days later than usuhl for 1906, and as a result of cold nnd wet »>athrr It was necessary to .'plant nt'iut II 2-1 per cent of the n . Con dition of crop Is estimated at M per cent, one per cent below the govern tnent report Issued a few days ago. \ slight Increase In the use of fer tilisers under cotton Is Indicated. Per il I lied cotton forms S4 per cent of the toiAl acreage, and the percentage of commercial fertilisers used under other crops Is •« 2-1. The corn acreage Is the same as last year. while the condition as compared mth le*t year Is M per cent, with planting ten days late. Oat acreage la flu per cent as compared with last year and condition IS per cent Wheat nrre hkc Is »] per cent and condition 104. sugar cane acreage Is IS per cent of In m year with 17 per cent In condl- ■ML Low-land rice acreage la II and up-land 12 per cent with condition at sr per cent About SI per rent of a full peach crop la reported; applee SO per cent; pears, SO per cent; grapes, V2 2-3 per cent. HOME COMING WEEK FOR KENTUCKIANS. THROUGH SLEEPERS Atlanta to Louisville. On nccount of tho abovo occasion the W. & A. R. R. nnd N. C. & 81. I,. Railway will sell round trip tickets mi Juno 10. 11 and It at rate of ono far." pill. <■( Ills for the round trip, the rate from Atlnnta being $13.56, tlchots good to return until Juno 23, lOOfi. IIy depositing ticket and paying fee of SO cents. Howevar, tickets will he extended until July 2$. Throe trains dally, leaving Atlanta at 3:IS a. m., 1.50 p. tit. nnd 8.50 p. m, all carrying standard Pullman sleep- riH Atlanta to Nnslivlllo and Nashville to Louisville. In addition to this service (hero will he through sleeping cars operated on the 4:50 p. m. trains of Juno IB and 1L Aflntitu In 1 .< el Is \ Hie without change, arriving Loutsvlllo next Illuming at 3 20 n. Hi. liouto Is via Chattanooga. Nash vlllo and Mammoth Cave. For further Information wrlto or call on JUDQE CANN COMMEND8 JURY AND SOUNDS WARNING FROM BENCH. 8pcclal to The Georgian. , Savanah, Oa., Juns 7.—In. the su perior court Tuesday Judge Cann, aft er disposing of n number of divorce rases, took occasion to commend the juries for providing In some cases that the offending party should not' be al lowed to remarry. The preaiding Judge expressed the opinion that such restric tions would have a wholesmne effect and would tend to decrease the num ber of divorcee. Reference was Also made to the Increase In divorces. You are probably unaware of haw this divorce buelnese Is on ths In in this county,” said Judge Cann. “It la a matter over which the Judge has absolutely no control. The court feels that Jt Is not within his province to charge the grand Jury on the subject. "An long as husband or wife guilty of flagrant violations of the marriage vow the best interests of so ciety may require that dlvorcsw be granted. Whatevor our personal views, those laws now stand. But the law wisely provides that ths Jury has the right to put'tho party In the wrung under certain disabilities, nnd may deny lo ths person who has flagrantly vio lated the marriage vow the right to perpetrate such outrages on any fu ture husband or wife. -The records show that In this coun tv In 1902 there were 140 divorce cases disposed of; there were 142 In 1904, and In 1196 there wero 111. At the same time there has been an approrl able decrease In (he number of ali mony cases, this being due to the strict showing which the Judge has required, that being a matter under his con trot" COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HELD LIVELY 6E88ION—EMPLOY EES TO GET VACATION. The CHARLES C. JONES GETS VERDICT IN CITY COURT, BUT CASE 18 APPEALED. Though Judge Reid decided VVednea- tende Orme street sewer will be ex by Fulton county, using the | day afternoon that Charles C. Jones 310,000 appropriated by the city material, while the labor will be fur nished by the county. This action was tho moat Important taken by the. coun- ehould have the custody of his son, Claud Jones Walker, who has been liv ing with hts stepfather and uncle, C. Wheeler and Dr. Powell Walker, ty commissioners at their regular . ' .. ... . . , the latter two announced through their monthly meeting Wednesday morning. 1 There was qulto a lively time during WORK SOON BEGINS ON BUTTLE ABBE GENERAL CLEMENT EVAN8 WILL BE UNABLE TO ATTEND MEETING. The executive committee of the Con federate Battle Abbey Association w hold an Important meeting In Rich mond, Va., on June 14, at which time matters will be shaped bo as to begin work on the building at as early a date as possible. General C. A. Evans Is chairman the committee as well as president the HNNoolatlon, but owing to hln duties here as one of the prison commission GORDON INSTITUTE COMMENCEMENT CLOSES Special to The Oeorglan. Darneevtlle, Oa., June 7,—Gordon In stitute’s thirty-fourth commencement was brought lo a brilliant close Wed nesday at noon with a mognlflcsnt ad drees by Hon. P. A. Stovall, of Sevan nah, Oa, who spoke lo the graduating class from the life of Napoleon. The following are the graduates this year: Mies Laurence Moore, of Grif fin, who was awarded first honor; U. C. Barrett, of Zebuton, who won second honor; Miss Marianne Colbert, Misses J. A. THOMAS or C. a WALKER, C. P. & T. A. U. T. A. Peachtree Viaduct. Union Pass. 8ta. CHARLES E. HARMAN, General Passenger Agent PICKPOCKET COLE REPORTED ESCAPED Special to The Georgian. Valdosta, Ga., June 7.—News has reached here of the escape from the convict camps at Fargo, of Bd Cole, on. of the quartette of noted pick pockets sent up from this city a few u eei, -i ago. R Is reported that Cels mini, s successful break for llbsrty ihr..ugh the guard lines. Dogs ware imi-tiiy put on ths trait but he eluded them In the swamps and after several boar- the search was given up. I’olo was a member of as desperate a gang of crooks as was tvsr rounded up In the state. The others wero Frank M»raii, Ed Hickey and Jim King. These men, with two or three others, were arrested here last fall for stealing money from a number of people here, or>.-rating among the circus crowds In t"un at the time. Moran and King got fifteen years each, and Cole and Hickey ten years. They made a number of ef fort- to escape from Jail and on ons on .,-ion hail sawed several bare In t heii cells In two before discovered. Thi-v then attempted to bribe the dep uty -a. rtff to let them escape, offering him 4600. Robbie Matthews. Margie Milner. Barnesvllte: W. C. Crumley, Brooklet F. W. Hodges. Halcynndale: O. D. Head, Elgin: H. A. Powell, Cairo; B. H. Sullivan. Culloden; T. C. Brown, Msrshsllvllle; Uen Franklin, A. H. Franklin. L. M. Stroud, A. O. Thur man, of Barnesvllte. The winners of the medals were an nounced by President Smith to be: Senior composition. U. C. Barrett; Ju- nlor composition, W. M. Whltat sopho- more declamations. Miss Annie Laurie Matthews and B. L. Braswell; scholar ship from Junior and senior classea Miss Minnie Tyler, nnd the same from the freshmnn and sophomore classes, raul Anderson. RED” FROM AMERICA SOUGHT KING'S LIFE By Private Leased Wire. Londdn. June 7.—The Dally Tele graph print* a report from Vienna that the police learned that Italian anarchists living In Paterson, N. J., have decided upon nn attempt on the life of tho king of Italy at the opening of the Milan exposition nnd dispatched one of their number to make the at tempt. Tin- ainii- iii-t was followed through England nnd France and ar rested I at the moment he set foot on Italian soil. The whole affair was kspt secret from the public. It further appears that all the Euro pean governments ware Informed that Paterson anarchists had plotted ths assassination of throe sovereigns. It was this that led to th* discovery of bombs at Ancona and of a plot against King Victor Emanuel. Tho Dally Telegraph's correspondent _jys that Premier Glolltll and Foreign Minister Tlmnnl had conferences on ths matter with Ambassador White, who waa Instructed by the Washington government to afford full Information regarding the proceedings of anarchists In America. SOLICITOR C. D. HILL'S BADGER HAS COME SAUL 4L 8AMEL ENJOINED FROM SELLING GOOD8 . Tho business affairs of Sam Saul and A Samel are mixed as a result of bankruptcy proceedings In ths United Slat,'?, court two years ago, and a tern- tmraiv injunction granted the H. B. cinilin Company, of New York, Tues day afternoon by Judge Pendleton, of the -Uperlor court. Slat..n & Phillips, attorneys for Clef- lin I'ompany, aver that since Sam mda they have been ■ Masse with goods which they hid when the bankruptcy proceedings s instituted. They claimed that were running the business for an- r. Sam Haul and A. Samel are ■■■g temporarily enjoined from di-i,."4ng of the goods In question, and the I earing for the permanent tnjunc- tii.ii will be held June 11 OPIUM fiBSTSu • n.i WHISK l Y HABITS cored at home with* out pain. !k>ok of p«r» titulars sent FRF.K. B. M. WOOLUlY. U. D. Office 104 N. Pryor Street* Solicitor Charles D. Hill gave an ex hibition of animal taming Tuesday af ternoon when his badger arrived from Texas. Ths audlencs was small and ■sleet when the badger was Introducsd, and It proceeded to make Itself con attorneys, Candler, Thompson & Hlrsch ,. . i nnd W. 8. Thompson, that they would tlm commission rs meeting when S"i tnkl , the e(t „ e t0 thP , upre;n e court, here as one of the prison commission- era! residents on the Roswell road ap- iJu( , — ord( , r aIlowlB . era. he will be unable to attend the pesred to protest against the road bo- I . * . , - 1a si ' .... „ the boy to remain with his stepfather Ing left in Its present condition. Home . v. ... .. . . ... . warm word, were passed by the coun- uncle un '" th . e ca,e U by if resident*, who finally obtained th<- 5, l * U V re, ! ,# ' r ° ur ._ ... . consent of the commissioners to return L Ch " 1 ?" ^ to the Roswell road the gang of con- £ * tody of the child, Claud. Shortly vlcts formerly at work there, but who wero taken away several weeks ago. The commissioners derided Wfdnif* day morning to grant ten days vaca* tlon to the county employees. This is an Innovation. There were many peo ple beforo the board to ask that work be done on various county roods. Much routine business was transacted by the commissioners during their session of several hours. after Mrs. Jones married C. D. Wheel or, with whdVn Claud Jones has been living since his mother's death several weeks ago. Ills mother changed his name to Walker.* The father of the boy held that he was the lawful cus todian of the boy ard Instituted habeas corpus proceedings to get possession of him. TO LAY CORNERSTONE OF NEW ST. LUKES BI8HOP NELSON WILL CONDUCT 8ERVICE8 ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. The c«mer»*tone of the St. Luke' Episcopal church will be laid Thursday afternoon at 6 o’clock at the corner of Alexander and Peachtree streets. Blah op C. K. Nalson, of the dloceae of Geor gia, will conduct the aervlcee. Addreaaea wilt also bo made by Rev, W. W. Landrum. Rabbi Marx, Rev, C. B. WTtmer anti Captain M S. Gay The church la to be one of the hand somest In tha city and will coat 360,400, A number of articles In the corner stone of the old church laid October 21, 1812, will be placed in'the corner atone of the new. IS HELD ON CHARGE OF COUNTERFEITING Special ‘to The Oedrglan. Columbus, Ga., June 7.—Mary Cun' nlngham, a negro woman, was held In a 82,000 bond to the next term of the United States court to answer the charge of panning counterfeit silver dollars. The apurloua coin has been found In flfteen different places In this city, where. It la. stated, It waa passed by the woman, aha being fully Identlfleil by all the parties. A big roll of tin toll, plaster of Faria to usa as a mold and other Indications of making tho counterfeit money were found at tho woman’s house. By Private Leased Wire. Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Juno 7. Loretta, a snake charmer with a circus performing here, has O been crushed, probably fatally, O by ono of her monster anacon- O das. INDIAN TERRITORY TOWN TO BE NAMED THEODORE By Prlvata Leased Wire. Oklahoma Cjty, I. T., June 7.—Tho new town In thla territory that Is to open soon wilt be named "Theodora. 1 It will be built upon the site of Presi dent Rooaevolt'a camping place In hla recent hunting tour. It la aald that a mohutnent of granite will be placed upon the spot occupied by Mr. Roose velt’s tent. Embellishments on the corners of the base of the column will ba the figure of a man In tha act of catching a live coyote with hla bare hands. The monument will be sur mounted by a figure on horseback In hunting costume. U. S. BALKS AT SENDING WITNESSES TO PANAMA By Private Leased Wire. Washington, June 7.—Sacralary Taft received the four representatives of the Liberal party of Panama Informally at the war department yeaterday and dls cussed political conditions on the Isth mus with them briefly. Liberals' vlswa of the situation In Panama ware fully presented to Secretaries Root and Taft slderebly smaller when Solicitor Hill 1 with a request that they use their In read an extract from a letter concent' lag the badger In which It was aald that “Harold"—that’s the badger's name, was as gentle as could ba nnd In the family, though at llmee would become obstreperous, and hod to be handled with a great deal of care. Then Solicitor Hill proceed see Just how much care he could give the animal that looked like a cross Tie- tween a wild cal, 'poaum and hound dog. It waa almost black, and had ■ aet of teeth that made Mr. Hill look aakance at "Harold." while he kept a distance of 10 or 12 feet between him and the family pet. "Harold" seemed delighted to meet the court house of. (trials, and could not understand the ■earning lack of similar feeling on their part, lte showed his teeth, and claw ed at the sides of the bag. In an at tempt to get out, for he wanted to meet some one. and from the way the ■ollcltor looked out of the window to see If there was a ready escape. It aaemed that he did not appreciate Harold’s affectionate advances. Despite the fact that tha badger waa h«raided oa “perfectly tame," the fatal > latter about hla having to clause In the _ he handled with extreme care when ever ha became Irritated, hoa caused the solicitor to present with a great pleasure the badger. "Harold," to the soo, where be will ehare attention with "Maud," tha people’s candlate for pop ularity at Grant park. RENOVATING M.ttnun w4> new; best work; sew tickles, ad arouse. Work seat fee ead UsUversU aw day. TLANTA MATTRESS CO., fluenca to have disinterested wltnei In Panama at the time of the ap. preaching election. In regard to thle government's appointing agents to au parries the elections, the atate depart ment Issued the following: "They wen told that It appeared to both the secretary of war and tha secretary of elate that thla would be an Infringement upon tha Independence of the republic of Panama and they were authorised to preeent In writing any reasons which occurred to them to the contrary.’’ WAS FATALLY INJURED IN FALL AT BARN Special to The Georgian. Rutledge, Ga., June 7.—News has reached here of the death of S. G. Carter, a prominent farmer living a few miles south of this place. Mr. Carter was up In the loft of hla barn and fell through an opening In the C oor, striking an obstruction of some Ind that Intarnally Injured him. He waa one of the county's beat clttsens, a stockholder In the First National Bank of Madison, and connected with other enterprises. AUGUSTA PREPARES TO RECEIVE MAYORS Augusta la making elaborate prepar- atlpns lo entertain the distinguished sts which will gather on June 12 and >4 lo attend (he fifth annual meet- NEGROES ASSAULT RAILROAD EMPLOYEES meeting next week. Practically tho entire amount 1200.000 to be ueed for the abbey Is hand, but the aNNociatlon will raise 150.000 with which to furnish and equip the building after It is completed. The abbey will be located in Richmond and In It will be stored many priceless rel les of the Confederacy. General Evan* has ready an Invalu able contribution to the abbey when Is completed. He ha* compelte /lies of newspapers containing accounts every reunion of the United Confeder ate Veterans, probably the only one existence. He will have these files hundsomely bound and will present them to the association for preserva tlon In the abbey. Special to The Georgian. Pfnsnceln, Fla., JunG 7.—Benjamin E. Whlddon, supervisor of the Louls- rtlM ui Wwlnilli railroad* and X* Bush, nn employee of the road, were set upon by a crowd of negroes late Monday afternoon and Mr. Whlddon m arly killed. The affair grew out of an arrest made by Whlddon of a ncgio for riding on a switch engine. After arresting the negro at Gould- Ing, ho wax placed on a switch engine and brought Into town. ' When near DeSoto street Messrs. Whlddon and Ouab noticed a crowd of negroes standing near a saloon, the negro prisoner gave a signal and the 4 mwii «»f negroes rushed upon tha trlo^ assaulting tho white men with sticks and stones, in an effort to free the negro. Whlddon was dealt a terrific blow over the head with a picket pulled from a nearby fence, and rendered uncon scious. Bush was also stunned by a blow over the head. Whlddon waa brought to conscious ness and sent to his home at Cottage Hill on a special train. Officers were notified and have ar rested two negroes. 0000000 OOOOOOOOdOOO o 8NAKE CHARMER CRU8HED O BY ONE OF HER PETS. CITY'S TAX BOOKS TO OPEN AGAIN SOO Property owners will soon ngnln pa/ for the privilege of owning real estate as on June 15 the tax books will bo reopened for the second Installment of the annual tax. All those who wish to take advantage the per cent off for prompt payment will hare to call at the tax collector's office before July 1. This second installment It also a quarter tax. The one-half will fall due after tho good old summer time Is a thing of the pftnt snd the fall Is well along toward the half way post. TO ooooooo OO O OODOOOOOO AT THE THEATERS At (ha Caalno. Perhaps the greatest (oral hit to the credit of vaudeville hu been scored thla week at the Caalno. The bill la about as good a vaudeville attraction oa hu been seen here this season. The klllltory Octette Is the blx hit of the week, and the blxxeat vaudeville crea tion yet dven to local theater-roera. This clever offerinc hu had much to do with (he Interest that canters the juggler, offers aotncithln* th; neat and finished, and the comedy turns HU In the laughing points. Treat for Next Weak. Buttle Chip and Mary Marble will be at the Cutno all next week at the head of a selected company of Welts. Dunne-Harlan musical comedy play, era, together with the merry musical maidens. The seats for the engage ment will be placed on sale at the Grand box office Friday, and the usual schedule of performances will be fol lowed. The return of the favorites will awaken a lively Interest.' It believed the Culno will not be large enough to accommodate all who will want lo see ’’Oloriana," Ibe merry musical comedy, that hu been dressed up to suit the ability of tha players. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Go., June 7.—Mayors every Georgia city have been Invited to Augusta to attend the annual meet Ing of the League of Georgia Munlct Polities, which will be In session here next Wednesday and Thursday, and It Is learned that fully 150 of the chief executives of the various cities will be presenL There will bo two social features In connection with the session, one being the banquet at the Commercial Club Wednesday night and the other a bar beeuc at tho Locks Thursday. Mayor Allen, of this city, has ap pointed several committees to look after tho pleasure of the delegates while they are In the city. On Wed nesday after the business session, which will be held In Miller Walkar linll, thero will be a review of the Au gusta Are and pollco departments on Broad street. SHONTSLIKELYTOOUIT CANAL COMMISSION REPORTED THAT HIS HEALTH WON’T PERMIT HIM TO RE 8IDE ON THE I8THMU8. EX JUDQE HARGIS INDICTED ON CHARGE OF MURDER By Private Leased Wire. Jackson, Ky., June 7.—Tha Breathitt grand jury returnad an Indictment yea terday against James Hargis, former county Judga of Breathitt county, charg ing him with the murder of Dr. B. D. Cox, who was assassinated nearly throe years ago here on the streets by being shot to death. He was a kinsman of Jameo CockrilL of whose alleged murder Hargis Is also under indict ment In the circuit court at Lexington. Aside from the program of speeches there will bo among the other enter tainments a smoker at tha Commercial ib Wednesday evening and a barbe cue at tbs Locks. .00 What ONE DOLLAR a Month Will Do. PERFECT PROTECTION POLICY > Insures Against Any Sickness, 6 Months Any Accident, 24 Months Accidental Death. NORTH AMERICAN ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO. 703 Prudential Building, Phone 5330. AGENTS WANTED. By Private Leased Wire. New York, June 7.—It la learned that there la some truth |n tho report that Theodora P. Sbonta Is seriously con aldering retiring from tha presidency of the Panama canal commlaalon. Mr. 8honts haa repeatedly aald ha la not getting ready to quit work, but persona who are In position to kaow any the condition of bla health will force him to resign. He la not physically able to atay on the lathmua, and congress la Instating that tha head of the commission shall live there, ao as to be In touch with the work at all times. If Mr. Shonta resigns ha will. It la understood, return to the Clover Leaf railroad. CHILD COMMITS SUICIDE BECAUSE LOVER LEFT By Private Leased Wire. St. Louis, Mix, June 7.—Because her fiance had gone away for a few days, It la aald, Ethel Wright, a 14-year-old girl, drowned herself In tha Mississippi river last Friday. Her body was Iden- tlflad yesterday by her sweetheart, Thomas Caskey, of Thotnpaonvllle, III., a man twice her nge, who wept over the body of the little girl. She left n note asking Caskey to meet her In heaven. PINEAPPLE SHIPMENTS FROM FLORIDA ENORMOUS gpertal to The CnuglaB. , 3t. Anguatine, yia„ Jane 7.—El quantities of pfoesrptre are Mag shipped through here dally, the regular freight trains hauling from tweatr-dre to thirty ear loads ilslly. Ho great la the yolume of th# aUpiMta tut the rock trains are weed Into —ril.-e and trail h.hln.1 them was tea to twelve esr loads oa every lE- The frnlt Is grown la the southern port of the slat# aad oa the Florida keys, ana u shipped to the Mg title, of the North. Operating Flouring Mills. Speetal to Tho Uemglan. Jasper. Ala.. June 7.—A large flour ing mill recently erected by Jim Long, a former Georgian, waa put Into opera tion here yeaterday. Mr. Long’s plant co.-t about 130.9*0, and Is equipped with modern mill machinery. FORMER OFFICERS MAY BE INDICTED IMMUNITY GIVEN MEN IN OR DER TO GET AT OTHERS. Special Grand Jury Haa Secret* Regarding Men Formerly with Mutual Life, By Private Leaned Wire. ew York, June 7.—Although DI trlct Attorney Jerome haa given Im munity to many men who formerly held high place* In the Mutual Life In surance Company, there are men have not agreed to tell all they knew about the operations of other men. At all evente, these men are not i bldered ao Innocent of wrongdoing or Intended wrongdoing that they will be free from Indictments, should the evi dence warrant such action by the grand Jury. The men are: Richard A. Mc Curdy, former president of the Mutual Life; Richard A. Grannls, former vice prenldent of the Mutual Life; Walter R. Gillette, former vice president of the Mutual Life. This list may be added to ahould Indictments be found. In getting Immunity It Is said today that Andrew C. Fields, the "yellow dog" fund handler, and the man who manipulated legislators and state of* flclals, agreed to tell Jerome all he knew of this wholesale bribery. He Is expected to give names and dates, to gether with amount*. It Is said also that Jerome has In his possession In formation* that not only legislators and senators, not t<* speak of tin* state su perintendents of insurance, but that governors of several states got Mutual money for "services." It Is said that Lawrence, Rogers and other of the "immunes," corroborated the testimony of Fields. This testi mony Is as yet on*- of the grand j ury secrets, but when It Is told In full and made public, a sensation, political and flnnnclal, Is expected If Jerome permits names to be mentioned. DRAINS ARE REMOVED BUI THORNTON LIVES THE PHYSICIANS THINK INJURED MAN WILL HAVE TO BE- GIN LIKE CHILD. Special to The Georgian. Savannah, Ga., June 7.—Though a portion of tho brain of Wllflam Thorn ton, tha negro who was Injured In an explosion In tlio Iron foundry of the K.'h'ii' Iron Works ri'i’cntly, has hero removed, the negro still Uvea and will likely re, over. The physicians are of the opinion that even though the negro lives, he will have to begin to learn to think like child. CAREFUL MEN are the not caught on cut rate” bait. They know that in surance that costs less than Mutual Benefit Insurance must be worth less. Angier & Foreman, State Agents, Atlanta. Dividends Annually. Just Received A Complete Line of —ANSCO CAMERAS- All the latest Improvements.. p U ]i line of amateur aupplles. Beit ama teur finishing In the city. SAMUEL G. WALKER, 85 Peachtree St. AWNINGS TENTS UPHOLSTERY AVAIER $ VOLBERG HO Bo. Forsyth St S idtnUHc ttClf.Mf M Whliktr. Oplam, Hit. [tot, Ckibt, cUuil. Tibicti a.S Siwuil,. ih cr Him Itbiiiiiii, Tha Only Keeley IniU. tulein Georfit. 235 Capitol kn„ ATLANTA, 6JL BRUSHES. Wo carry the largest stock of Paint llniBhea, White Wash Brushes, Vnrnlah Brushes and Kalsomlne Brushes In the South. P. J. COOLEDGE & BR0. ( 12. N. Forsyth SL Atlanta. WILL CONFER A. B. DEGREE OF SURVIVORS OF 62 CLASS Special to The Georgian. Newberry, S. C„ June 7e—On the 9th Inst, the University of South Carolina at Columbia will confer upon the alx surviving members of the class of 1862 the degree of A. B. The eurvtvlng members of the class a: M. A. Carlisle, Newberry: Wes ton Glb.on, Charleston; Iredell Jones, Rock Hill; R. DeT. Lawrence, Mnrlet- . Go.; ThomaB John Moore, Moore, S. C, and John Henry Townsend, An derson, 8. C. BELIEVE YOUNG PRISONER HAS COMMITTED ROBBERIES flpeelil to The GrorxUn. St. Auguetlne. Fla, June 7.—In the person of Otla Smith, an 18-year-old negro youth, the police of thla city be lieve they have the perpetrator of nu merous recent robberies here. The boy waa arrested yeaterday for treaapasHlng on the winter home of Judge McUur- ney, of New York. ALLEGED MURDERER OF CHILD IS LOCATED DECAPITATES HIS WIFE A HUGE By Private Leased Wire. Charleston, W. Vo., June 7.—At Mount Carbon, Fayette county, yes terday, William Johnstone killed hi* wife, severing her head completely from her body with a broad knife. He then made an unsuccessful attempt with the same knife on his own life. After being placed under arrest Johnst/rne stated that he and his wife quarreled and that he grabbed a knife and decapitated her. The murdered woman was Johnstone's second wife, having been married to him only a few weeks ago. THROUGH SLEEPING CAR LINE TO Wrightsville Beach, N .0. 8pee 1.1 to Th# Georgian. Bt. Augustine, Fla, June 7.—Sheriff Perry, of thla county, left yeaterday for Starke to take Into custody W. B. Richardson, a negro, who has success fully eluded arrest .since the early part January, the charge against him be. Ing the murder of his baby. In at tempting to kill his wife. It la alleged, he shot the child, which was In Its mother’s arms. Concert at tha Fori. The following coneert will’be de livered at Fort McPherson by tho reg imental band Thursday afternoon: “March, "The Minute Man - —H. A. ’Inburn. Overture, “Hungarian Comedy”— Kela Bela. Waltz, “Schatx” (Treasure, from Glp- eey Baron)—J. Strauss. Selection, “King Dodo-—Luder. Spanish Serenade, “La Paloma”— Yradler. Intermezzo Indlenne, “Flying Arrow” —Abe Holzmann. Bernt Nielsen, chief musician. Commencing Saturday, Juno tho 9th. and continuing each Saturday during < In- mouths of June. Joly and An- gust, through sleeping cars will bo op erated. delivering pasorjigers at the hotels at WrlghtavUia Beach, leaving Atlanta at 9:36 p. in.; returning, leers Wrightsville each Thursday, arriving Atlanta tho following morning at ei'IO a. m. Season tickets $18.55; end tickets, good for five days, $8.2*. SEABOARD. MOONSHINE STILLS HAVE BEEN RAIDED Special to The Georgian. Asheville. N. C, June 7.—Revenu* men of North Carolina have complain*® that wlld-catters from near the border line In other states, are coming l#w this state an<l operating Illicit lerlea. Recently several raldH^ na'* been made' on the moonshiners’ still*, and each time Information was JJ* ceived by the revenue officers that tn men who operated the place* were fr 0 ™ either Tennessee or South Carolina- since tin* new revenue law, provw* Ing that no distilleries shall b«op«rj ated in town* In North Carolina L lens than 10,000 inhabitant*, the moon- talneern have been more obedient w the government regulation*. Pale Deileate Women and Girls. The Old Standard, Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, drives out malaria and builds up the system. Said by all dealers for 27 years. Price 50 cents. GEORGIA TRANSFER & STORAGE GO., I i WE HAUL EVERYTHING Offices 14 E. Mitchell and all freight depots. Telephones Main No. 2. Special attention to delivery of mer chants’ freight L