The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, June 27, 1906, Image 4

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN, ARE SEIZED PENN A. DEMOCRA TS (LOCK CANAL BILL TO NOMINA TE EMER Y Terror is Felt by Pet , ty Officials in . Province. By I’rliatp Leased Wire. St P.terstiurg, June 27.—After n vain attempt to «top the publication of unfavorable military new* fly the confiscation of their editions, the po- Hi e have selted the typographical out- flii of several papers, and the office* of in <vlnclal journal*, which, were re printing the accounts of The Novo* Vreturn and Slovo, were summarily cln ■■1 Agrarian disorders at Poltovo and Tmnitoff have led to conffict* with the trooi.a. Four people were kilted at Poll.ivo and many were wounded. In cluding an officer and soldier. In a fight between Dragoon* and plunder ers. armed with scythes, on the as- tate of Princess Yushova, near Khar kov The estate of Prince Volkensky, a member of the lower house of par liament at Morshtnsky, has been plun dered and his residence burned. A general feeling of terror prevails among the petty administrative offi cials In various parts of the country, many of whom have resigned to save then lives. The bakers' strike con tinue, and the railroad market por ters have struck. The Imperial family Is planning a •utniner cruise In the Flnntph archl- pclngo, Longlnknahe castle, near Ko- tnkn. a hundred miles from Bt. Fe tershurg. The revolutionary agitation In the gun i d In the camp gt Kraslye Selo has tenrhed such a pitch that War Minister Rudiger Is contemplating breaking camp and scattering the dls- affected regiments. The strike In Bt. Petersburg, thoutl . hits not affected the factories, It spreading In unexpected dlrectlone. "WAS MISUNDERSTOOD' SAYS DR, HUKNICUTT By Private Leaded Wire. Harrlaburg, Jurto 27.—The Dem ocratic state convention opened at noon today with The forces controll ed by Ja<nea M. Guffey, In chart* the temporary organisation, and every prospect that they will control the permanent organisation. However, there Is every Indicatt f\ that Emery, Jr., the Independent Republican nominated by the Lincoln party, will receive th^ Indorsement of f»,.' < t.n V* ntl'.n, ;«It 'J'.ff*-'- ;in<l hi- f•(•*£■'«ni/.ition in-- iii.ikliiK ;« fight to preymt it and name a StrtilKht-out Democrat for governor. PASSED BY HOUS MEASURE IS TAKEN FROM TABLE WEDNESDAY. THEY FIRED THE MARSHAL, NO W FIRE RA TES MA Y GO UP By Private Leased Wire. Chicago, June 27.—A 10 per cent Increase In lire Insurance rate* thruughoat Chicago- was the recom mendation made to the Chicago board of Are underwriters by the Are depart ment committee of that organisation In a report adopted yesterday. The present condition of the city Are department, due to the removal of Marshal Camp and the nppolntmcnt of "an untried man of unknown qunllll- eatlons," la given as the reason for the Increase. PRETTY ATLANTA ACTRESS IS NOT IN THE THA W CASE i reference to a statement made by Oovcrnor W. J. Northen, In which the leader of the Buslneea Men's Gospel fnlc-m took exceptions to whst Rev. W. T. llunnlcutt, pastor of the Payne Memorial church, aald concerning the met nf the Torrey-Alexander meeting, Mr. llunnlcutt has Issued a card In which ho states among other things: "My meaning was misunderstood. I meant that If you will advsrtlse any local pastor as Dr. Torrey waa adver tised he. In h|s own church, may do more god than an Imported man." GOVERNOR JOE FOLK CAN'T LECTURE HERE J'seph W. Folk, governor of Mis- smirl, and, perhaps, the moat, widely known state executive In the coun try. will not be able to come to At lanta nnd deliver an. address, owing to th< pun of Important business. < inventor Folk was extended an In vitation a short time ago by the Fifth regiment to come to Atlanta and de liver on address. Tic following telegram was re ceived by the Hon. John Temple Graves from Governor Folk Wednes- <ln v morning: «>fflre of the Governor, Jefferson ( Itc. Mo., June 27, 1(06.—Hon. John Tempi# Graves, Atlanta, Oa.—I very greatly regret that Important matters, Mate and personal, will make It Im- pcslble for me to speak In Atlanta v i t hin the next two months. Please Inform our friends who were kind enough to Invite me. and express the hope thntVve may meet at some future tine With thanks for your kindness sod their*. JOBKPH W. FOLK. The striking similarity In name of the beautiful little actress, who foe two winters made this city her home, living acroos from the governor's mansion, Peachtree and Cain streets, has led to the natural mistake of mixing In the minds of many Atlantans Miriam Nes- blt and Evelyn Nesblt, wife of Harry K. Thaw, the perpetrator of the great est sensation which ha* stirred Gotham and the whols country for years. During the wlntere of HIS nnd 1800 Mias Miriam Nesblt, afterwards a member of the May Jrwln Company, and who won by her beauty and mark- Is Then Sent to President Roose velt for His Official Signature. ed talent recognition throughout thla country and across tha ocean, resided with her mother In Atlanta. While In this city she made many friends, I TnllIlrv who have with pleasure watched her AvBUBg meteoric career. When the news of fly Private I-erye-d Wire. Washington. June 2a.—The house to day took the aenate bill providing that the Isthmian canal shall be a lock canal from the speaker's table nnd passed It. The bill now only awnlts the slg nature of the president. REVIVAL FINANCES ABE MADE PUBLIC readhed Atlanta those In whose minds time had dimmed the' recollection of Miss Kesblt’s first name believed the wife of the principal me tor In the trag edy and the Atlanta girl the same. Both of the Nesblt girls were always accompanied by' their mothers and both fathers were lawyers. On this account many thought the lady In the case waa the former Atlantan. MURDERED WOMANS BODY GUARDED B Y'FAITHFUL DOG By Private Lessed Wire. Philadelphia, June 27.—Bhot dead, with four bullet* in her body, Mr*. Wllhelmlna Van Coneghem was found In her home at No. 211 Mountain street, guarded by a Newfoundland dog, which she had raised from a puppy. The dog attacked the police and for a long time kept every one from ap- R reaching the body. The woman's usband waa arrested after a chase, but denied that he had killed her. MEETING ALTO GETHER COST $4,739.14. President Northen, of Business Men’s GiJspel Union, Makes Announcement. TO CHECK ALL BAGGAGE IN A UNIFORM MANNER l.-B, FIRE COMPANY DID NOT DENY CLAIMS 'i-.ldent J. T. Ikirgan of the Atlsnta- iiiliw-bam Fire Insumnre Company of - city hits written an open letter to the aiinnce Field of Dullsville, which sets th In nnntlstaknhle terms the falsity of • rumors that the eumnanr had en. e.t a dental of general liability under di reutrarta In force In California during > recent disaster In Han Francisco nnu In. eut. territory. President Charles A. Wlckersham, of the Atlanta Terminal Company, an nounced before hla departure for Chi cago Tuesday evening that upon hla return, on July 6, he would Immediate ly proceed to establish a uniform sys tem of checking of baggage at the terminal station, In order to do away with the present unpleasantness which •xlbts In that branch uf tha terminal business. In order to do that. It. Is thought likely that the company will adopt the checking ayatem In vogue In all large cities In the country, the same to take effect on July IS. If the Idea Is carried out, each and every baggage company and Indi vidual drayman In Atlanta will be given equal right* In handling baggage ut the terminal. Each piece of bag gage which la delivered tb the station will be entitled to a claim check, which the company delivering the bnggage will give to the party sending the bng gage to the station. No piece of bag gage will be delivered or checked to destination without thla claim check, and (hla wllk be an Iron-clad- rule, which wllf -not be violated under any con«lde¥atlfm. Thla system Is in vogue: In all the larger cities of the country, and has proven to be the only practical solu tion of the baggage problem. The coy- stolen, nnd will be welcomed by • the attaches of the station, as well as by the traveling public, who understand the condition nf affairs. Privatt Baggage Office. For the-purpose of still further In creasing the efficiency of the baggage department at the Terminal station and to facilitate, the handling of baggage for both patron* and bnggage agents at the station, Baggage Master J. B. Heyward la having a private offlee constructed for hla use at a convenient locution within the enclosure devoted to the purposes of the deportment. < By the establishment of the new of- Ace Mr. Heyward will be In n position to personally take up any grievances with the public which may arise from lime to time and will nlao be able to overlook the work of hie many em ployees. By being In closer touch with the public he will be able to greatly In crease the efficiency of the present baggage system. STRANGER, CRAZED BY “DOPE,” FOUND WANDERING IN STREETS A slave to both morphine and co caine, I. M. Heath, a telegraph operator, apparently II years of age, arrived In Atlanta from Birmingham early Tues day night and for hours wandered about over the streets of the city In a half erased condition. He was seen by several people act ing queerly In the streets nnd several calls were sent to the police station con cerning him.' He was Anally found by Roundsman Sergeant Poole about day light Wednesday morning In I'apllol avenue. Just beyond Georgia avenue, and was taken Into custody. As Sergeant Poole was taking the prisoner to a signal box to summon the patrol wagon, he met Call Officer* Dunton and Galtaher, who were also on a hunt for the erased man. Heath was later arraigned before Re corder llroylcs nnd was bound over on the charge of vagrancy and sent to the Tower, where he will be treated for the drug habit. The court thought that by placing Heath In the Tower he might be cured. Heath protested against this action, exclaiming: “Judge, please don't send me to Jail where I can't get drug. If you do I'll die. I can't Hand to be without It.” Heath elated that he had been ad dicted to the drug habit for a number of years. He has a brother In Valdosta and said he waa en -route from Bir mingham to the home of hla brother. Teachers’ Examination. Hperlal to The (teurxlnn, Columbus, Qa.. June 27.—J. M. Moon, county school superintendent, will con duct the examination of county school teachers on Friday next and laaue cer- tlAcatea to the successful applicants. WASHINGTON, D. C„ AND RETURN $17.75 < fi| $17.75 V" T ickets On Sale June i29th, July 2d and 3d Good.to return until July I lib, with privilege of extension to August 11th by depositing and payment fee of SO cents. Tickets good on Washington and Southwestern Limited and til other trains. For sleeper reservations, call at Southern Ticket Office or Terminal Station. J. C. BEAM. JR., District Passenger Agent. NOT SHIRKING FULTON ROW SAYS DUNN "If my presence In the committee Is necessary t» reach a conclusion I am ready to attend. But aa I waa unable to come to the other meetings, and have heard none of the evidence In th* ■natter, I prefer not to go Into It, unless the others Insist." Bo stated Senator W. C. Bunn Wed nesday morning when asked If he would be presJht Thursday at the meeting of the sub-committee to decide as to the Fulton county tangle. Con tinuing, Senator Bunn said: "When the Amt meeting was held I was engaged on Important court mat ter* that prevented my coming to At lanta. So I wired Chairman Yeoman* and asked him to name some one else. I would go Into the meeting Thursday handicapped by not knowing all the facie that have come out, and while I am In no way seeking to shirk respon sibility. I deem It best for me not to have anything to do with It now.” The sub-committee will meet at noon Thursday In the Kimball house. If a quorum Is present. Enforce Vagrant Law. Hpretal lo The Georgia n. Brunswick, -Ga^ June 27.—'Violation* of the vagrancy laws have received the special attention of the. last grand Jury for Glynn county. Just adjourned. AU city and county officials have beea called upon by the grand Jury, In Its report, to see to It that the laws on this subject are rigidly enforced, and that all Idlers and loafers are promptly ! hauled before th* courts to show rea son why they are leading a life of ease Instead of securing a living by honest labor. The following statement of Trensurer II, , Leonard shows the present financial _... dttlon of the Iluslness Men’s Gospel Union Kdltor Georgian: For the Information of the people, will .you please publish tt$e accompanying state* ment from the treasurer of the Business Men s Gospel Union, ind oblige „ „ . ■ W. J. NORTHEN. President. Business Men’s Gospel Union. Governor W. J. Northen. President, Busi ness Men’s Gospel Uulon. I>enr Hlr: Below find statement of the financial con dltlon of the Business Men's Gospel Unlou to date. Novcmlier 5, 1906— Balance on hand $ 244.9) Paid In by guarantors “ Paid In subscriptions, baskets, etc.. 3,: Total $LH4.04 Disbursements. Rent of auditorium, rciwlrs. chairs, lights, etc... „$1.7«t«3 Printing .. 303.23 Chairs, lights, etc $03.23 IloteJ tor Torrey, Alexander and workers 480.00 Rooks 23143 Railroad fare, Torrey, Alex* nnder and workers.. 200.00 Torrey, Alexander and work ers 1.6M.00 Postage 74.75 Telephone, 24.75 Stenographer and supplies..,. 88.76 Music.. Total.. ...$4,739.14 Balance on hand $ <«.*> We owe balance of $140 On auditorium rent, which Includes all the claims again* the union that I know anything about. ItespectftllY submitted. ; ft. C. LEONARD, Trensurer. June 2$, 1906. MAO DOG ON RAMPAGE CAUSES WILD SCENE A mad bulldog went on a rampage Wednesday morning at West Hunter ■treet and Sunset avenue, and ter rorised the entire neighborhood for several minutes. As soon as the dng was discovered, and It waa ascertained he was mad, people Aed In all directions and sought refuge In nearby ltou.es. It was the apace of but a few momenta until the craxed canine, Its natural vlctousne.a heightened by hydrophobia, had the street* all to hImaeK. Bicycle Pollcaman Chewntng waa summoned, and came near having a thrilling experience with tho dog. He shot the dog, and aa he did ao the an imal made a ruah for him. By quick actlnp, however, the officer put an end to the dog before It could reach him. STREETCARCOMPANY SUED JOB $50,ODD Alleging that on or about October 21, If OS, She waa knocked down and permanently Injured by a Lucklr street car, Mrs. Maggie Tyler haa Aled suit against the Georgia Railway and Electric Company for 260,000 dam ages. The suit was Aled by Konts & Austin, attorneys for Mr*. Tyler. In the petition, Mr*. Tyler alleges (hat she waa ready to board a car at the corner of Buckle and North avenue, aa were several other people: that the motorman, Instead of stop ping the car, slowed down until within SO feet of the people waiting for the car, then suddenly Increased the speed of the car. which struck the petition er, Indicting Injuries which she al leges have necessitated her using crutches, and will make It necessary the rest nf her Ilf*. The petition states Mr*. Tylar waa a milliner, and'alleges that she made 21,(00 a year, and a* manager of her estate also made a considerable sum. KILLS BRIDE AND SELF at Altar of church By Private Leaned Wire. Comfort, Texan, June 27.—Joseph Relnhai Krnestlne Kuber, during tho ceremony, and li and then killed himself. No reason is known Ala STOCK IS LOCAL NEWS CONDENSED |;From Fifteen Millions it is Put Up to Teachers Wanted in Kirkwood. The board of education of the town of Kirkwood la anxious to secure the st-rvlifM ..f ;, ri uji-tM-ilat" piincipal and female iftalstant for the next school year, and thoee desiring *uch an opportunity ard invited to apply for the vncanclea. The new school build ing Is pr«< I icnlly rompMed. Injured By Bad Fall. By the sudden breaking of a scaf fold upon which he was working Tuea- day afternoon, on Hemphill street, Fred Wllllama, a plasterer, waa se riously Injured, sustaining a frac ture of his right arm. dislocation of his right hip and a had scalp wound. He waa removed to his home on Li\ykie street, where his Injuries were dressed by Dr. Johnson. Blind Tiger Killed. Because he was caught by Officers Rowan. Starnes and Rosser on Mon day night with enough liquor about his pockets to stock a small-sized bar room, John Simpson, a negro, was fined $26.75 by th© recorder Tuesday afternoon. # Team Struck By Traih. Two mules driven to a team belong ing to the Atlanta sanitary depart ment were instantly killed by a train at the Wells street crossing Tuesday afternoon. The driver Jumped to the ground, and escaped the fate of the animals. Officer Camp entered a case against the Southern road os a result of the accident. city court Wednesday morning, until that date, the beginning of the July term. The case of Clallln against L. Saul and others and I. Springer and others occupied the session of the su perior court Wednesday to the exclus ion of other suits. The Southern Bell Telephone Company suit will follow, and this will close the session. An ad journment will be taken to the Septem ber term. s Twenty-Four. N.gro Dive Raided. Sergeant Lanford conducted a raid upon a negro dive Monday afternoon, and a* a result, John Littlejohn nnd thirteen other negroes were arraigned before the recorder Tuesday afternoon. Littlejohn was assessed 226.76 and the others 216.76. Harvi* Jordan at Rally. President Harvie Jordan, of the Southern Cotton Association, will ad dress the farmer* of Hancock coun ty at a grand rally to be held In Sparta on th* Fourth of July. Innovations at Y. M. C. A. Th* devotional committee of the Young Men'* Christian Association held an Important meeting Tuesday night. It waa decided to ask the board of directors for a religious work director. It was also suggested that an orchestra be secured for the Bun- da? afternoon meetings. Barbecut to Dr. Jacob*. Dr. Joe Jacob* was honored with a barbecue Tuesday noon at the reser voir. The occasion was In the na ture of a farewell to Dr. Jacobs, who I* going to Europe, leaving Atlanta Thursday. Republicans Nam* Commlttsa. Special to The Georgian. Charlotte, N. C„ Juno 27.—The Re publicans of thla, the twelfth Judicial district, have decided to put out a man against Hon. Herlot Clarkson, as candidate for the *ollcltor»hlp of the district. The man chosen Is J. F. New ell, a member of the Charlotte bar, and prominent In local Republican cir cles * C. W. Ufford In Town. C. IV. Cfford, business manager of The Birmingham (Ala.1 News, nnd one of the best known nnd most enterprls- t millions. Ing newspaper men In Alabama, Is a visitor In the city. Mr. Ufford lias many pleasant things to say of Atlan ta, but naturally he sincerely believes that Birmingham Is the coming me tropolis of the South. Editor Lamar in Atlanta. Editor Lamar, of the Jackson Econo mist, of Winder, Go., was In the city Wednesday. Editor Lamar Is one of the lending newspaper men of northeast Georgia and has many friends In the Gate City. At n special meeting of the stock holders of the Atlanta, Birmingham anti Atlantic Railroad Company held in the offices of the company In this city Wednesday morning, It was voted to amend the charter to permit of the Increase of the stock of the company — "•*— millions to twenty-four ARCHBISHOP BLENK WILL VISIT ATLANTA THOUGHTFUL SESSION. OF THE SOCIOLOGISTS The aecoud dny’e scastou of the Georgia State Sociological Society wna held Wedogg* day morning at the Carnegie Ubmrv. Four subject© were dltcntsed. The mecCug waa well attended nnd tuiusunl interest was manifested In tile consideration of tho rorioua question*. An IntercRtlng feature of the ae«*lnn the award of prize* for essay* on educa* tlon. The flrst prise, $1$, wna wuu of Jntne* Bay Turuer, of Athena; the second, 15. by E. A. round, of Waycroaa; the third, $6. by William II. Young. l'h.I>., of Athena. Miss Mary Iifean Owens, of Gainesville, received honorable mention. These essay* will lie read at the meeting Wednesday night and the teacher* of the city are es pecially Invited to be present. The committee on orphanages, of which the Rev. II. L. CTmnloy Is chairman, re ported Its work, laying especial stress on the need of a home for epileptic nnd acral- hHotie children, who must now l*e cured for In the regular ornhnnnges to the detri ment of these Institutions. The state Is urged to care for such unfortunates. A state sanitarium Is provided, hut It has not room §utTlriont tor the work. Bernard Hnttier, of Atlnntn. read a paper i the “Soclolojncnl Aspects of Life In surance," lu which he took the position int the expense of insurance is too high, uit the spcfulntlve feature should he Imlnntcd nnd only small policies, not ex ceeding $20,000, he Issued. He urged the establishment of state Insurance, but did not believe in a national system. In re* bettering the condition of the people concerned. No Change In Rac* Question, Dr. C. B. Wllmer, chairman of the com mittee on the race question, read a report ou this branch. He report**) tbit the sit uation seemed to hare shown no change during the nsSt year. lie suggested that all persons become students of this* ...... _ i* subject and base their study ou facts, and called wit George B. Randall Passes. Th© many friends of Georg© B. R*n dall. of H. M. Pattaraon A Son, under- takers, will b« pleased to learn that h© paaaed before the board of ©m- balmera at Macon, and 1* *now a full- fledged embalmer. Mr. Randall has only been with Mr. Patteraon a short time. attention to the work done by Atlanta nnl] verslty in collecting data on the negro .question. Dr. W. B. Parks spoke of the necessity of recognising the difference be*| tween, the ante-bellum in ‘ ‘ Archbishop Blenk, who nucceeda tha late Archbishop Chappelle, of New Orleans, will be the guest of the Marlst Fathers during the latter part of this week. He will probably arrive In At lanta on Thursday morning, and on Thursday evening will be dined by Dr. R. I). Spalding. Archbishop Blenk was- formerly bish op of Porto Rico, and Is now on his way to New Orleans to assume his new charge. He comes to Atlanta from New York, and will probably leave here for New Orleans Saturday after noon. He is a member of the Marlst Fathers* Order, but his visit here will be a purely personal one, as this ter ritory is not in his jurisdiction. Before being made bishop of Porto Rico he waa pastor of one of the churches of the order in New Orleans, and now he goes back there as one of the highest officials of the Roman Catholic church in America. LEASE OF VV.URV, PLAN OF M'HENRY of toda^y. ^Tho pucs11on" was J>rii*fly i negro nnd the ner l *m was briefly 9 ‘ Dr. Gilbert III 8. C. Aliens and of her*. A paper on “Why Ministers fthould Take nu Interest In Sociology*' was read by the Rev. C. A. Langston, who handled his subject thoroughly and showed tbs rein* tlonshlp between religion nnd sociology This closed the morning session. Wednesday Afternoon* The program for the afternoon and even ing sessions Is ns follows: AFTERNOON. Whe.I.p Msnghsnt Indorttd At an enthusiastic tneetln* held Thursday nl«ht In the third ward, with In the city primary. Wednesday Sec retary Allen, of th* city executive E. committee, received primary fee* from Barn is Burned. RinvUI to The Ueorxtau. Yateavllle. Go.. June 27.—J. T. .Tay lor lost his barn and content* by Are Monday afternoon. The barn was val ued at 1600, with only 6100 Inaurance. Deaths ahd Funerals. Mit* Lizzie Evan*. The body of Ml** LUI* Kvan*. who died Monday moraine at 1(2 Haynes .treet, was carriad to Tempi*. Go-, for Interment Wednesday morn In* at 7:20 o'clock. M»*» Wright. Th* body of Mom* Wright, the bril liant young engineer of the Louisville and Nashville railroad, who committed nitride at Llthla Spring* on June I. wo* taken t« LouUvUI* for Interment [al 1*:60 o'clock Tuesday night. W. R. Joyner, for mayor, and C, Harman, who will run In the eighth ward for council. Seven payments have been made In all. Johnson Declared San*. J: E. Johnson waa tried on a charge of lunacy b|’or* Ordinary Wllkln*on Wednesday morning and dismlued. be ing declared of eound mind. The »ult wa* brought by Johnson'* uncle, Zach Castleberry, of 462 Whitehall *tre-t More Wreck Suit*. Two "wreck suite” growing put of th* collision between train* on the At lanta and We»t Point and Central of Georgia train* on June I, were filed In th* city court Wednesday morn ing. N. L. Mole* filed suit, claiming 11.000 damage*. Etta Daniel, by Mra F. E. Daniel.: as next friend, claimed 21.000 damage*. Both alleged slight personal Injuries. Major Halford Improving. Major E. W. Halford, chief paymo*. ter in the department of the gulf, who wax badly burned In s small fire at hi* home Sunday morning, Is Buffering from the reaction, but expects to be able to return to hi* dutle* In a few day*. Although painful. Ms Injuries were not necessarily »erlou». Littls Leave* Cart,r-Qllle,pi*. Joseph W. Little, for several year* president of the t'arter-OIII**ple Elec tric Company of Atlanta, ho* resigned his position *• auch and la contemplat ing several opening* which have pre sented themselves to-him. Mr. Little is an Atlanta boy, a graduate of Tech, and ha* mad* an envious reputation In tha business and social world of tha community. Mutt Pay Gov*rnm«nt Licant*. All wholesale liquor dealer* will have to pay the government license. Wednesday Mayor Woodward. City At torney Mason and Chairman Qullllan. of the tax committee, held a confer ence In the mayor's office for the pur pose of construing the next wholesale or license. ■ heretofore the small bottle men have not been paying the government tax, not selling In quantities over 6 gal lons, but the new tax ordinance pit all wholesalers In the same doss fixing the city license at 2300, will change this, so It wo* stated by the city attorney, who declared that all w holesalers would now have to pay the government tax as well ss the state and city license*. Courts Closing Down. With the dose of th* ouperior court, which will prabsblr adjourn Thursday, there will be no courts In session until July IS. Judge Calhoun adjourned the xiijiur, jaiiifiiin* Pn|H>r, “Psychic Effect of Newspapers on Crime’’—Royal Daniel. Atlanta. EVENING. Paper, "Juvenile Courts"-Rev. Crawford Jarkaon, Atlanta. Reading of wlunlng prise essays on erin- cation. QUARLES WITH NEGRO AND MEETS HIS DE^TH Special to The Georgian. Harlem, O*., June 27.—A difficulty between Will Quinn and a negro named King, at Campania, this morning over 22.25 resulted In the negro shooting Quinn twice, once In the bock, and once in the face. The negro was arrested and locked In Jail. Senator W. S. McHenry, of the for ty-second district, re-introduced Wed nesday morning his bill for the releas ing of the Western and Atlantic Rail road at the expiration of the present lease. Senator McHenry introduced this measure at the last session, but has changed the form and provisions some what, and bollpves he has materially strengthened the measure. In th* oth er resolution a lease of 99 years waa provided for and the figures were not fixed. In ' tjte bill Introduced Wednesday the term of the lease Is left somewhat optional with tho state. If the lease Is for forty y»ars. the monthly rental Is to be 346.000; If fifty years, 250.000; If not under sixty nor over ninety-nine years, 260,000. It Is also provides for advertising for bids In state papers, nnd In the lead ing paper of Chicago, Cincinnati and New York. It was referred to the W. A A. commltee. Senator McHenry I* a strong advo cate of the louse plan for the disposal of the property. The present lease win expire In about twelve ydars. Tho state now realizes 220,000 a month on the property. THOMAS TO SUCCEED TBYYILSON'S POSITION I. Thome a. for many monthR tho «hl«*f operator at tho Terminal Station, will In all prohatillltjr lie the aucceaaor of W. t\ Wll* rou aa chief of the telegraph anil algiinl de partment nnd noaiRtant utatfon matter, the ehnnge to take effect Sunday, July 1. '»a which day Mr. Wilton araumen hit new du tle* aa mnnager of the Atlanta Call and Baggage Co. . Mr. Thotnat It one of the moat populnr of- Acini* at the Terminal Station, and. ***l|if perfectly familiar with the -dutle* of tho chief of the deportment, ahonld.make an ponlti the n Wllaon. ' ‘ ‘ * otnpnny left Tiieauay Tor cwh<4 the matter nf nn appointment of a nuvoreguT to Mr. WHw.o f«» Kfaflofi Matter I’rttteraon. who. It U l.cll.red. will appoint Mr. Thomaa to the position. ROUND TRIP Summer and Convention Rates. Round trip Summer Excursions from all points East to Pacific Coast and Northwest from June 1 to Sept. 15, with special stop-over privileges, good returning to Oct. 31,1906. N. E; A. Meeting at Los Angeles, July 9-13. Elks Meeting at Denver, Colo,, July 16-21. Summer rates to Colorado, June 1 to Sept. 30. Hotel Men’s Convention, Portland, Ore., June 25-29. Use the splendid through service of theSOUTH- ERN PACIFIC from New Orleans; UNION PA CIFIC from Kansas City to Chicago. 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