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JEWEL MERCHANTS WERE THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. * ■':* , new YORK MAN CHARGED WITH GETTING 4237,000. ICE TRUST REMAINS MANGLED IS PUTTING UP PRICE ‘■FEELER” RUN OUT JUST TO SEE IF PUBLIC WILL STAND Accused Is Released From Tombs on Bail Fixed at Three Thousand Dollars. g r I'rlvnto IflBl Wire. York, June 16.—It la now charged tint In the arrest of Count! Uchlckerjlng, of the nrm of 8chlrkerllng Broa. & Co - ., Jeweler*, of 28 Weat Twentr-eeoond afreet. » itartlliic couaplracjr bn» Wen uuearthml by which Malden Lane diamond uiercbuuta iN-en awlndled ont of $-.37,000. The nr- cuwmI waa reknaed lu 13,000 ball for fur ther bearing at tbe Tomlia court today. In tbe chare* agalnat tbe prisoner, made by Gustave Bdelhoff, of tbe firm of Edelhoff- Bros. & Co., diamond merchants of No. 574 Fifth avenue, oulr $0,000 figure*. Jt 1* alleged jthat Hchlckerllng Induced Welboir and ble brother, aona of n wealthy Importer, to Join him lu an IneortNtratlon called Kdelhoa Broa. A Co., with 1150.000 capital, of which Kcbtrkerllnjr waa to take $4v*'. giving In pajriueut dlamonda uud FchlekerHng la anld to have placed these *■* “ * business. tht $65,000 tom J. It. ng l . lo the safe In his own place of lnislne*a. - •* nlao ‘ * Idelhoff Broar A Co. worth of dlatnouda mu Wood k Kona, and tbla ........ .. ■ _.. iNJuaht $65,000 worth of dlamouda nnd jewelry fro * “ ‘ “ * i waa all PLANT IS DAMAGED E" QUARTET OF YOUNG MEN LAID THE AFFAIR ON THE WATCHMAN. Four young men appeared before Re corder Broyles Friday morning aa the result of a "rough house” laet Saturday night ut the plant of Trayham A Ray. in Humphries street, during the prog ress of which the ehop la aald to have been considerably damaged. The quartet conelated of J. E. Rich ardson, H. V. Brantley, L. O. Atkinson and A. Atkinson. Policemen Camp and Clark Investigated the affair and It was stated that these four young men and the night watchman had a lot of beer and whisky In the shop Saturday night and created much disorder. Officer Camp eald several holes were shut In the walla, a clock demolished, and other damage done. Each of the four young men protest ed he was Innocent, asserting they were all sober. They laid the whole affair on the watchman, saying he waa the only one Intoxicated, and that he did the shooting. It waa stated that the watchman had boen discharged from Ills job and had left the city. Judge Broyles dismissed the cases. CLEANING OF MAIN ADDS TO EFFICIENCY An unofficial teat of the water main from the river to the reeervolr, which hns been recently cleaned by the Hud son Contracting Company, resulted Thursday In a surprisingly pleasant manner, and one which will assure At- lanm all the water aha can possibly use throughout the dry days of the summer months, when upward of 15,- ooo.ooo gallons will ha used dally. The result of the teat waa that an average of 1 vino,000 gallon* wna pumped when the large pump Is guaranteed to raise only IS.000,000 gallon*. Heretofore the pumps could hardly get enough water to keep the reeervolr fall. During the day the water In the basin would slowly sltJ. and only dur ing i he night could they catch up the deficiency. Friday an official teat before the water board will be made and the re sults be made known Saturday. By Private Leased Wire. New York, June 15.—The price of Ice has been Increased again. Just aa the hot weather begin* one of the largest companies announces an advance In the price of this summer’s necessity. This action la regarded aa In the nature of a "feeler," put out by the trust, to ascertain whether the pub lic will stand another raise In the price of their commodity. The "feeler" the following notice sent out today: "On and after June 15 the price of Ice will be ^0 cents per 100 pounds until further notice. “(Signed) "CONTINENTAL HIOEIC ICE CO.' DAMAGE HEAVY FROM RAIN AND WIND Special to The Ueorglnn. Eatonton, Ga., June 15.—All day long Tuesday and half the night a severe northeast wind and rain atorm raged throughout this section. Com was blown down while the tender cotton plant was twisted and whipped to pieces. Shade trees were uprooted and In other ways damaged. ON A MIC TRAIN RECORDER BROYLES FRIDAY INVESTIGATED LIVELY INCIDENT. EXCELLENT SERVICE TO WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA. During the months of June, July »nd August the Seaboard Air Line Railway will operate on lta train leav ing Atlanta at 9:35 p. m., every SAT- l'RDAY, a through aloeplng car to Wilmington, N. C.; returning the through sleeper will leave Wilming ton at 3 p. m., arriving In Atlanta at *>:30 a- in., Friday. Arrangements have been made with tbe street rail way people at Wilmington to have ears ready at the depot To Immediate ly transport passengers to the hotels •t Wrlgbtavllle Beach. Baggage will he checked to destination. WEEK END rate, good for five daya, $8.25; SEASON ticket*. *18.65. SEABOARD. REAL ESTATE BANK TO BE ESTABLISHED s l- lal to The Georgian. Baton Rouge, La., Jung 16.—The Real F-*tate Rank of Louisiana la the title "f a new banking concern that la pro posed f 0r thl , , uttj ,h« capital stock being 110,000,050. A bill has bean In troduced in the legislature providing ■°r the Incorporation of the concern, aa well as for lu captUHsatton and gov ernment. As the result of a lively Incident op the train returning Thursday night from the police picnic at Pearl Springs, cases were 'entered against a young woman, who gave her name aa Mr*. Etta Burroughs, and against two young men, L. Z. Gordon and B. R. Felder. Mrs. Burroughs waa released from the police station on the deposit of a cash'collateral of 110.75. while Gordon and Felder .were given copies of charges. When the cases were called Friday morning before Recorder Broyles, the young men appeared for trial, but-Mrs. Burroughs failed to re spond when her name was called. Policeman Gresham, who, with Po liceman McWilliams, made the cases, stated that the young woman appeared to be under the Influence nf Intoxicants and that she affectionately threw her arms about young Felder. He aald Felder appeared.to be soil r, but that Gordon eeemed to be drinking. Gordon aald that, at the earnest request of Mrs. Burroughs, he purchased botle of ale before getting on the train. He denied he waa drinking. Ths officer also stated that It was reported to him Mrs. Burroughs had been using profanity on the train, but ■aid he did not hear this language him self. Gordon declared that neither he nor' Felder knew the woman, but asserted they were merely acting aa her pro tector. as she had-heen deserted by her escort, who was drinking. "WelL Instead of acting as you did, you should have allowed the police to care for her,” remarked Judge Broyles. •You should have given that woman wide berth." He lined Gordon and Felder *5.75 each and forfeited the *10.70 collateral of Mrs. Burroughs. TWO YOUNG MEN BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN MURDERED AND PLACED ON TRACK. Special to The Gesrglsn. Dallas, Tex., June 16.—The horribly mangled remains of two young- white men were found lying along aide of the Santa Fe railway, a mile north of Fort Worth, Tex. Both bodies had been mutilated be yond recognition by pasting trains, th* head of one having been entirely sev ered from the body, and was *00 feet from the trunk. From letters and papers found on the persons of the men. It was leant d that one of them waa Jack Dlsho Montague county. Texas, and the l W. Jackson, whose place of residence la not known. Bullet wounds were found In the bodies of both men, and the officers are working on the theory that they were murdered and their bodies placed-on the track to hide the evidence of the crime. From the condition of the track near the dend bodies. It was evident that a terrible struggle had taken place. Three hats were found near the bodies; also a slx-shoter, open bowle knife, and a pair of brass knucks. The mutilated remains were gathered up and taken to Fort Worth, where they will be held for further Identifica tion. BIG PRICE ON READ Of THJSMURDERERI REWARD OF *825 OFFERED FOR | CAPTURE OF SHELLEY WILSON. ALDERMAN IN DALLAS DIES OF PARALYSIS gpeclnl to The Georgian. Dallas, Tex., June 16.—Charles Stein man, one of the best known business men of Dallas, and aldsrman from th* tenth ward, died here last night. Mr. Stelnman served two years as president of Dallas Commercial Club, and was well known In all parts of the atate. Paralysis and a complication other disease* waa the cause of death. Don’t fail to attend the auction tomorrow after noon at 4.30 of the Winter property on Decatur car ,ine. TO ENTER THE CITY ON ELEVATED LINE T HE bride will be vast ly pleased if her sil ver and china are from our house. Our name stands un alterably for perfection of quality. The smallest offer- nij? bears the same tokens of refined and honest work manship as are evident in the most ambitiouslv sized pit'ts. Maier & Berhele Special to Tbe Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., June 15.—Tha Southern railway has changed lta pro posed route from the Lookout mountain tunnel Into the proposed *500,000 pas senger station and will erect an ele vated road over the town of Bt. Elmo, coating over *1,000,000. ANNUAL CONVENTION OF CAROLINA BANKERS Special to Tbe Georgian. Asheville, N. O, June 15.—The tenth annual convention of the North Caro Una Bankers’ Association will convene Tuesday, June 10, at Lake Temway, for a two daya' session. A special car bearing Virgins people will leave Richmond Monday, June II, and the Old Dominion delegation this year promise* to be large and repre sentative. The Charlotte delegate will i travel In a special car, and, at least, twenty-live people from that city will attend the. convention. Export Agent Arrivet. Special to Tbe Georgias. , New Orleans. La.. June 15.—J. J. Campion, who will have charge of the local Joint freight agency thatto to be opened July 1 by the New Orleans and Northeastern, Mobile and Ohio, Queen and Crescent and tha Southern railway, has arrived here, and will lo cate his office In the Hibernia Bank building. Mr. Campion will look after all the export and Import business of these lines. Young Lady Diss. Special to The Georgian. Hamilton, Ala., June 15.—Mia* Mlntle White, daughter of Judge W. R. White, of this place, died Wednesday morning after an Illness of about three weeks. Rewards aggnstating 5575 will lie offered for the arrest and delivery to tbe sheriff of Burke county Shelley Wilson, alias .Will I Smith, tbe negro who shot and killed Mar shal Frank Morris, of Mldrille, and tried | to kill J. J. I’ope, of Wsilley, Thursday. Governor Terrell authorised a reward o. 1250 Friday morning; the itrleon commie-1 elan will pny s reward of 115. sS the negro Wilson had terrorised sn entire near Gertrude, In Burke county. Marshal Morris nnd Mr. I'op« went to a house to arrest him. The negro opened lire. Instantly killing Morris and fatally wounding l’ope. The poople nfe nroused nnd firmed poaeee are scouring the county for the desperado. Wil son escaped from the penitentiary several ears ago. nnd no one has apistrently hud e hardihood to attempt to arrest him. Rswsrd for Murrah's Slaysr. Governor Terrell has also offered a re ward of 5350 for the arrest nf Ah Unit; who shot sod killed*Colonel T, T. Murrsl HEAVENS ILLUMINED BY A LARGE METEOR Special to The Georgian. Columbus, Ga., June 16.—An Im manse meteor passed across tha north western sky above this city at 11:10 o'clock Wednesday night, tha sight be ing witnessed by quite a number of people. Th* whole heavens wars light ed up by the dassllng rays cast acroea the darkened aklaa, and the aerial body left a long and brilliant trail of Are. It appeared to the beholders to fall Just beyond the mills of Girard, but aa noth Ing has.been heard from, that section it must have been much farther away. Those who saw the meteor say It waa an awa-lneplrlng sight. , FIRE ENGINE DRIVER IS INSTANTLY KILLED 8peclal to The Georgian. Dallas, Tex., June 16.—A special re ceived here from Hillsboro, Tex., aaya E. E. Harvey waa Inatantly killed and Reeee Powers badly Injured -by th* overturning of a fire' engln* at that place yesterday afternoon. Harvey was the driver of the engine when It overturned. lie waa thrown'to th* pavement, hla neck being broken by the fall. I Powers had a shoulder dislocated and suffered a number of other In Juries. The firemen on the engine were only slightly Injured. practice run waa balng m :lme tha accident occurred. THE LOT TO BE GIVEN AWAY FREE BY S. B. TURMAN & CO. IS CREATING A STIR AMONG REAL ESTATE PUR CHASERS. At their big auction sale on Thurs day. June 21, at I p. m., the well- known Arm or S. n. Turman A Co., will absolutely give away a vary choice lot. Everybody who comes to the eale will get a chance to own this lot. The jroperty to be sold la altuated on West Hunter, Ashby, Mayson and Turner avenue, Harwell and Lena atresia. Hon. J. H. Harwell, mayor pro tern, of Atlanta, aaya tha section where th* property ls situated to the health! part of Atlanta. There are 5* Iota to b« sold and In looking over th* property It to seen that every lot lie* level, and there are no undesirable lota on th* plat. Street cars are right In front of th* property, West Hunter and Mayson and Turner avenue are paved and have city watar. Ashby street has been passed up to be paved and will be made one of th* finest streets in Atlanta .from JVest End to Marietta street. A large num ber of new houses are balng built around th* property to be wold, and there to a good demand for iota out SKIRT SALE! —SATURDAY- SPECIAL BARGAIN LOTS. Fashionable Skirts in the Leading Modes and Fabrics. Productions of New York’s Smartest Tailors At The Most Attractive Prices Ever' Quoted in Atlanta. . We re doing the greatest skirt business in our history. 1 c There’s no getting around the.se skirt values, Almost l Skirts Worth to every incoming New York express brings something new and fashionable in the garment line to still further popularize this fastest growing ready-to-wear department in the South. A* djC AA" Fashionable skirts in the latest modes of black and navy Panamas, cream and white Serges, Mohairs and Panamas in cir cular or advanced plaited models, about thirty stvles. Values to $10.00. For choice $5.00 $10.00 At $5.00 Af. dJO QC Some CO or more «pO*k/D skirts, including broken lots,'$5 to $0.50 garments, in black aud navy Panamas, Mohairs nnd few gray mixtures,all lata, correct mod els, and not an off stylo in the collec tion. The greatest garment bargains In Atlanta for $3.95 At $2.98 New and stylish white lineno skirts in smart circular and pleated models, stitched, strapped and otherwise de- signed. The snappiest starched white skirts ever shown in the city under $3.50 to $5.00. Come and tnko your choice for $2.98 Skirts Worth to \ $6.50 At $3.95 New White Linen Skirts At $2.98 High Come early Saturday and make selection be fore the choicest skirts are sold—ten to thirty styles at each price. Additional Sporting News FOR FULL PAGE CF SPORTS 8EE PAGE TWELVE. CREWS WORK FULL 4 MILES there. A great deal of Interest to felt In this sale on account of th* location and th* fact that there Is no part of Atlanta where th* property lies more beautifully, and also It to a splendid section In which to buy for home# and also for Investment. Th* terms of this ■ale are so liberal that anybody ran buy one or more lota. Only one-fourth cash and balance *10 per month, on By Private Leased Wire. New London. Conn., June 1].—Yale’s varsity right, tackled th* fonr mile, lest night for tho second time since tludr Ar rival St their regular headquarters. The Freshman right lined up with the rurally at < o'clock and they shot down stream to- gather, the freshmen taking tbs lend and hnldlng.lt until they dropped ont at tbe navy yard, 2 miles down stream. The fresh men licked tbe regulars by a length and a quarter. Th* varsity kept oa uapacd, finding hatter water In the tost two inllea. Nobody collapsed In ths shell at tbe llnlsh, but Htroke Bolton was exhausted. Th* verelty four-oared crew a too covered Its two-mlls course last sight, but this crew bse only rowed together three daya end did not do very well. No changes In any crews were made yesterday. The Harvard varsity and freshmen crews also raced 2 miles, tho rarslty lending all the way ami winning by a length. Har vard's lime was given ont for vsrnlty two miles st II mluutea sod 2 seconds, which Is tbe fastest that asy eight has mad* on the Thames this year. Coastderlag tbe head-wind It wan excetleat. NEW YORK MEN GO TO FINALS By Prlrot* l+nsed Win*. Hartford, Coon., Jun« 16.—Tha flnala In Imth tin* alugka and double* w**r« reached today In the annual New England trnnla I'bamplonalitp tournamant, which la belli* played bora tbla woak on tba court* of tba Hartford Clolf Club. IVII and Lellojr, both of New York, have fought their way In tha olngloa to tba point wkara they will meet today for tba privilege of orating flabr, of Vale, for tba rhamptonablp cup nnd title. RAIN AT RUTLEDGE. HICKMAN REPORT8* Special to Tba Georgian. Montgomery, Ala.. Juna 15,—Hickman, the new second tNiaeman for tbo Climber*, arrived here Wednesday night nod left at one# for Hbraveport. where ho will Join tbe team. Hickman lo a dlrnlnotlre player, but ba la aald to lit a hard hitter and a cowl boat a tea ter. Hpcclalr to The Georgian. It ill ledge, Ga.. June 11.—Tha game footer* day between Itutladge and Willow Hprlnga wan mined out In tha third Inning. Tba nenre wna then 1 to 0 la favor of Hntledge. Murphey, the Itutledgo pitcher, hadn't given up a single bit. and Willow Mprluga hadn't got a tnnn to drat baa*. TO MOVE PATIENTS FROM INFECTED DISTRICT Bpeelal to Th* Georgian. Waynesboro, Ga.. June 16.—Hon. D. E. Neabltt, of Green's Cut, diet] at hla home yeaterday after a long Illness of typhoid fever. He to th* second of hla family to die this week. Another eon to aerlouely III. Mr. Nesbitt waa prominent man nnd waa a member of th* legislature from Burk* In 1002-01. Ha waa also one of the members nomi nated for the coming flection. Ha waa 42 years of ag*. There seema Jto ba an epidemic of fever In that place, as live deaths have resulted from typhoid this week. A subscription waa takan up hare today to aid th* moving of sufferers from tha fever stricken community. CHARLOTTE TEACHER DIES IN CHARLOTTE dpcctsl to Tbe Georgian. Charlotte, N. C., Juna 15.—Naws waa received here Thursday of tha death In Rochester, N. Y., of Mlea Bell* Sey mour, teacher of vocal music In tha school of mualc In Elisabeth College, this city. Mlsa Seymour left Charlott* three taka ago after completing a success- I years work, and waa anticipating with pleasure the long vacation that wye before her. CONCORD POSTMASTER WAS FOUND GUILTY Mpcclsl to TIip Georgius. Charlotte. N. ('., Jun* II Post mus ter George L. Patterson, of Com.ml. waa found guilty yesterday afternoon of permltlng Mlea Balllo Klmc. » young lady clerk In the office. In ab stract art Idea from the mails nt dif ferent times and woe Dm .1 550 nml coals, amounting to 1210. Tho sensational hearing nf the . against Psttersnn and Miss Klmc wa. begun In Federal court before Ju*ln* Boyd Thursday. Engine' Bellas Explodes. Special lo Tho Georgian. Huntsville, Ala.; June 16.—An cosine boiler waa wrecked from an exploei'in on th* coal yard* qf N. L. J'Imk a Co., In this city, yesterday. Dm f i- tunately no one waa hurt. 8evcr.il hundred dollars damage was tlom- to tha machinery. Coming to Atlanta. Special to Ths Georgian. Huntavllla, Ala., June 15.—Dr. I: M. Inlow, who will ba In Allnnu when th# Georgia IL Y. P. If. ine> m there, June II, to In the city, the gusm nf Air. ami Mrs. J. K. Pierce, anil will n. - cupy th* First Baptist church pulpit htra Sunday. Dr. Inlow to recognlS"') aa ona nf tha boat pulpit orator u and gnapal preachera In th* Southern J lan ds! convention. RUTLEDGE WANTS GAMES. Xpeel.I to Tbe Georgian. Ilutled ge, Hi. June 15.-The Rutledge team to lu One shape this season sad wants to meet other teams along the Georgia railroad, ('nmmanlratloss should he ad- drrwad lo J. Paul Wallace, Manager, Hut- ledge. Os. REMANDED TO JAIL WITHOUT GIVING BOND Special to The Georgian. Decatur. Ale- V June 16.—Aftar a habeas corpus trial, lasting two daya. held before Circuit Judge D. W. Kpes^c, Perris Couch waa remanded to Jail lata yeaterday afternoon, without bond. On th* early morning of July L 1*55. . erri* Couch to alleged to have shot Police Officer W. A. Haber dead aa tb* officer waa attempting to arrest him. Will Tour th* South. Sparial to Th* Georgian. Decatur, Ala, Jun* II.—B. 0. fihar mon. secretary of th* Nashville board . of trade, has written a letter to Mayor Hoary A. Nkeggs, In which be says that th* members of that body who will » ar h lot make a tour of th* South will be In thl* a big crowd to expected and S. B. I city June l*. and that they will spend Turman A Co. will handle the gale in about an hour and a half In the Decs-1 tbolr usual aggressive manner. Iturs. AUCTION SALE SATURDAY,JUNE 16,4:30 P. M. Seventy-four building lots on the Georgia Electric ear Hue, Winter Station, between Atlanta and Decatur. Wide, graded streets, large lots and lots of shade, on the crest of the hill. Altitude much higher than Atlanta. The auction of the Winter property will be held Saturday, June 16th, at 4:30 p. m., as advertised. The buying public of Atlauta will not be disap pointed. You may see the property under its worst condition. Grading has not been completed, nor sidewalks, owing to weather conditions. This will be done as agreed. We have signed contract for three-foot cement side walk on west side of Viola avenue, which extends the entire length of property. Every condi tion shall be complied with, and the sale will take place. Those who have nerve enough to face weather conditions will be the ones who will reap the benefits of low prices. The sale will be held on time. Will von be there ( For Plats Apply to FAVER & BLACK, 308-315-316 Peters Building. Both Phones 3519.