The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, June 30, 1906, Image 3

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. PATl’RDAY. JUNE 3*. 13 4= HOUSE VERY TAME SATURDAY AFTER Bill to Tax Trading Stamp Companies Sum of $500. ATTENDANCE SLIM, SESSION VERY BRIEF Handful of Bills Introduced, One Passed and House Quit Until Monday Morning.. When Speaker Slaton rapped for or der Saturday" morning nearly two- thtrda of the eeata were empty. Hon. Joe Hill Hall, of Bibb, was not pres- ant. . • .. I ' After the atormy aeaal'n of Friday the Saturday proceedings were In vivid contrast. Eleven new bills were Intro duced, one passed, several were read the second time—air In thirty-live mln- htes—and the curtain'rung down until Monday at 10 o'clock, though Seaborn Wright thought It ought to be 9 o'clock. Representative Bob Blackburn, of Fulton, wants to compel trading stamp, companies doing business In this state to pay a license tax of $500. Another bill seeks to lighten* the heavy work of the state chemist In fer tiliser analyses. It provides that the commissioner of agriculture may 'em ploy additional chemists to assist him, payment for which Is not to run In ex cess of $4,000 per annum.. The chem ist and two assistants now'do the work. The money is to come from fees arls. Ing from fertiliser Inspection. Rev. Len O. Broughton extended an Invitation by letter to the members of the general assembly to attend Taber- WH1LE IN A PLAYFUL SCUFFLE, YOUNG MEN FALL DOWN STEPS; ONE IS STABBED NEAR HEART During a playful scuffle Friday after noon at their boarding house, 41 Spring street. C. A. Kitchens and F. J. Moore'fell down a flight of steps and young Kitchens was painfully stabbed In the region of the heart. Had the knife blade penetrated n little deeper, the result might have been more se rious. Cases were made against the young men by Detective Lockhart and wet, tried Saturday morning In police court. Both protested the cutting was pure ly accidental and Recorder Broyles dismissed the case. Kitchens and Moore are employed by the Western and Atlantic railroad, and board at the same boarding house. The young men were together Friday after noon, and. It seems. Kitchens told Moore he was not game enough to cut his necktie. Moore'promptly brought his knife Into play and cut the tie, whereupon. It Is said, the young men began a playful scuffle, accidentally falling down the steps. More held onto his open knife, and In the fall the blade penetrated Kitch ens’ breast. BRIEF NEWS BY WIRE United States to Press Claims, Washington, June SO.—It has been decided that Immediately after Pres ident Castro returns .tp office next Thursday he will be pressed by the United'States for the settlement of American claims against Venezuela. Rev. Judson Smith Dead. Boston, June $0.—Rev. Judson Smith', one of the most prominent figures In the Congregational church of this country, died last night at hie home in Roxbury. 1 Georgia Street at Capital. Washington, June $0.—The senate nacle church Sunday evening to hear his sermon on the evils of bucket ... . shops. Nine-tenths of the members will be at home. Session Very . Tame. When the house convened at l 1 o'clock Saturday morning Mr. Alex ander, of DeKalb, moved to dispense wltl) the call "of the roll. Perhaps It was well, because not many more than a third of the Membership was present. The Introduction of new bills Imme diately became the order of business. M r. Felder, of Bibb, moved the follow" ling order of business for the day's ■proceedings: Sew bills, reports of com- Imlttees, bills for second reading and i local bills for a third reading, and it | was adopted withotft objection. , Now Bills (n House. ' • . By Mr. Moore of eherokee: To amend.- the act chartering the town of Canton. Corporations. By .Messrs Martin .of Elbert and Mc Mullen of Hart: A bill to promote the execution vr,ms rawnsiivci mux tnc sale, Inspection and analysis of commercial fertilisers. Agriculture. A bill to authorize the commissioners of roads and revenues of Coweta to levy and collect a special tax of $> per thousand on all taxable property. County matters. By Messrs. Orr and Lee of Coweta: To amend act creating the board of county commissioners of Coweta. County matters. By Mr. Slngletnry of Thomas: A bill to amend section 98$ of volume 1 of the code of 1895. Adds Cairo to list of state depositories. Banks and bank ing. To Build New Dormitory. By Mr. Hines of Baldwin: To appro priate $35,000 or mo much thereof as may be necessary for the purpose of building a' new dormitory upon the campus of the Georgia Normal and In dustrial College, of Mllledgevllle. Ap propriations. By Mr. Wright of Floyd: A bill to amend the code de providing for invest ments and loans to be mode by Insur ance companies, so as to authorlss loans In other states and on other se curities. General judiciary. yesterday passed a bill changing the name of Brlghtwood avenue to Georgia avenue. The bill was Introduced by Senator Bacon, of Georgia. Temporary Plan Proposed. Washington, June 30.—Senator Dick has introduced a Joint resolution pro viding for a temporary gnvernment for the. Isle of Pines, oft the coast of Cuba. It was referred to committee. Rich Youth Is Arrested. Pittsburg. Pa., June 30.—The police have arrested Frank S. Gnley. son of. Mrs. Samuel Galey, widow of a mil lionaire oil operator, on a charge of attempting to rob the residence of James B. Laughlln, and are search- If for Joseph Boyd, son of a mll- Livingston Wants Cannon. Washington, June SO.—Secretary Taft has been appealed to by Con gressman Livingston, of Georgia, to cause to be restored’ to the state of Georgia a 6-pounder brass cannon. captured during the civil war. The cannon was found In a small town In New York stote- GEORGIA NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS- To Watch for Cruelty. Special to Thu Georgian. Augusta, Ga.. June 30.—Captain F. E. Beane, the secretary of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Ani mals, stated yesterday that he Intend ed to place deputies, on all of the country reads tomorrow, and If any negroes are caught driving horses that are not In condition, they will be ar rested. The ehnrges that have been made to the officers of the society will cauee them to be on the lookout to morrow for any violators of the law. Cornerstone Laid. Special to The Georgian. Maysvllle. Ga.. June 30.—This town voted .$10,000 bonds to build a college a few months ago, and work was commenced on the building, and yes terday tbe cornerstone wes laid by the Masonic fraternity. Grand Master Max Meyerhart, of Rome, delivered an address. • ' Promoted to Manager. Special to The Georgian. Offerman, Ga., June $0.—Morris E. Dyese, of this place, has been pro moted by the Southern Pine Company, of Georgia, as their manager at the Cutting mill. He leave* tomorrow for Cutting, to assume- the role of his new duties, while his wife and two children will go to Haslehurtt to spend several weeks with relative*. music. Professor P. F. Brown, of Sa vannah, will begin the school work on Monday. Plant for Gymnasium. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga., June 30.—The Hick man Memorial hall will soon be under, construction, as the plans are being prepared by the architect now. When the hall (s completed, the people of Granlteville, S. will have one of the nicest young Men's Christian Asso ciation and gymnasium halls In the state. BARTLETT, KNIFE IN HAND, THREATENS SOUTHWICK ON FLOOR OF CONGRESS House is Thrown Into ; n Uproar by Sen sational Scene—Mutual Friends Hasten to Stop Hostilities. SpeFlal to Tbs Georgian. , Washington, June 30.—On the floor of the house last night Representative Southwlck, of New York, made a state ment that 5Ir. Bartlett, of Georgia, construed as tantamount to railing him a liar. Mr. Southwlck persisted In Inter rupting Mr. Bartlett, who was object- and In the disturbance that follow- the Georgian, who sal's he had In hla hand at the moment a small sliver pocket knife, drew his arm back aa If to defend himself frflm the New York member, who appeared to be advanc ing upon him. House In Confusion. The house was thrown Into confus ion. The speaker banged for order and directed members to take their seats. This served no purpose snij the sergeant at arms was directed to see that order was restored. Mean while the friends of both parties Inter- ferred. Mr. Bnrtlstt took his seat and Mr. Southwlck waa led to another part of the chamber. Interrupts Mr. Bartlett. Mr. Bartlett, a member of the com- mltee of accounts, which had refused to make a favorable report on a reso lution. asked If the resolution com- mlttee had acted on It. While Mr. Bartlett was speaking, Mr. Southwlck ■hntuitla persisted In Interrupting him and ad dressing remarks to him. Mr: Bartlett moved off whenever Mr. Southwlck ap proached and Anally took refuge be hind one of the desks on tbs Republi can side, where he could continue hie statement uninterrupted. The speaker seemed to be In sym pathy with the objection Mr. Bartlett was making and declined to put the resolution to a vote, holding that ob jection to unanimous consent had been made. Just as 5lr. Bartlett stepped Into the aisle, Mr. Southwlck again stepped,to ward him nnd said: What 8outhwick Said. “There has been too much lying about this resolution.' Then It wn* that Mr. Bartlett, made a demonstration more of defense then of offense. It was learned afterward that Mr. Bartlett told Mr. Southwlck that If he charged him with lying he would hurt him, whereupon Mr. Southwlck denied that he meant any personal application In hla remark. Did Not Draw Knife. Later Mr. Bartlett stated that he did not draw the knife from his pocket » call« pt It In his fingers while speaking. DWELLING WRECKED BY LIGHTNING BOLT FAMILY MIRACULOUSLY ESCAPES WTHOUT SERIOUS INJURIES. Special to The Georgian. Waycroe, Oa., June 30.—The dwelling occupied by L. R. McFoy, 13 Reynolds street, was partially destroyed by light ning during a severe storm lost night. No one wes Injured, but the family had a miraculous escape. The damage About 100 Carroll county teacher, \tf y ^ n l u '^ nK '* ,3#0 ' ,u, “’ cov,re ' 1 Teachers’ Institute Closes. Bpodfll to Tin* (ii’orctun. Carrollton, 6a., June 30.—The ln«tl- tue for tenchere of this county which has been In progreta this week has ad journed. were In attendance. Examinations of new applicanea for license are now be ing conducted. WILLIAM ESTILL DIES EDOM HIS INJURIES W I AS KNOCKED DOWN 8Y PARTY OF BOY8 DURING A RE CENT CELEBRATION. Appointed Agent, Special to The Georgian. Offerman, Ga.. June SO.—8. Thompson, formerly from Waltower- vllle, has accepted the agency here for the Coast Line railroad, vice Ed 5'. Hull, who goes to the branch office of superintendent of transportation In Savannah. Mr. Thompson has moved his family here, and expects to make this his permanent home. Summer Normal. Special to The Georgian. Wrlghtevllle, Oa.. June 30.—The second session of the summer nor mal school will be opened here nest J. Forrester, professor of th< Mercer university. The Daughters of the Confederacy have charge of the Deaths and Funerals. To Tex Trading Stamp Companies. By Mr. Blackburn of Fulton: An act to tlx a license fee upon trading stamp companies. License tax fixed at 35.000 Ways and means. By Mr. Wright ,of Floyd: A bill to provide for the deposit of securities with the state treasurer by all life In surance companies organised and do ing business on the legal reserve plan under the laws of the state, to the amount of net reserve value of all poli cies Issued by such companies, a* secu rity for the payment of all liabilities under terms of such policies. General 3 U Byl < Me**ra. Nowell and Galloway of Walton: An act to amend the charter of the city of Monroe. Also to extend the corporate limits. Corporations. By Mr. King of Newton: A bill to establish a new charter for the town of Mansfield. Corporations. “23" for North Romo. The ‘'33” tag was hung,on the town of North Rome, and It Is now merged Into the city of Rome. This Is the act completing the annexation of North Rome to Rome. The bill was Mr. Wright's. rtT Floyd, and by a singular coincidence Is "No. 23.” It passed by a vote of 91 to «. This was the only bill passed. Resolutions in Houso. By Mr. Galloway of Walton: To make house bill No. 10$ the special continuing order of business July 3 at 11 o'cldck, continuing until disposed of, Relates to widows of Confederate soldiers. Referred to rule* committee. A resolution by Mr. Jones, of jack- son. thanked B. M. Blackburn for Ms courtesy In sending flowers to the m An^TnvItatlon from Dr. Len G. Broughton for the members to attend service at the Tabernacle Sunday eve ning to hear a sermon on bucket shops *A» tajis Mr. Felder, of Bibb, moved to adjourn until 10 o'clock Monday morning. Mr Wright, of Floyd, wanted 1 by makli but Speaker Slaton suggested tl Monday 9 was perhaps to6 early. ^ “An eminent member of this body Has suggested the formation of « -do- 5S,KPriu£- said Mr. Wright. "1 think myself It behoove* us to get down to work In earnest. However, 1 am willing to yield to the speaker's sug- Mrt, Isabella Floyd. Mrs. Isabella Floyd, 71 years old, Jled at her residence, No. 71 West Fifth street, Friday afternoon. The funeral services will be held at her late resi dence at I o'clock Saturday afternoon. ' Louis A. Gaddis. Louis A. Gaddis, 35 years old, died at No. 4$ Bereen avenue Friday morn ing. The body will be taken to Sylves ter, Gs., for Interment. Infant of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Huffmen. The Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Huffman died at No. 56 Henry street at 6:30 o'clock Saturday morn ing. The body will be taken to Macon at 4:05 o'clock Saturday afternoon for Interment. Chester W. Critchell. Chester W. Critchell, aged 16 years, Oppose Bond Issue. to Tlte Carrollton, Oa., June 30.—Tho effort to create sentiment In favor of the Is suance of $40,000 worth of additional bonds for the completion of the water works and sewerage system, the pur chase of an electric lightning plant and the erection of a city hall In the city of Carrollton. Is meeting with con siderable opposition, and a right live ly time Is expected when the matter assumes a more definite shape. Bank Capital Increased. Special to Tile Georgian. Ocllla. Ga., June 30.—At a call meet ing of the stockholders of the Pea pie's Bank of this place, the board of directors were Instructed to proceed to Increase the capital stock from 326, 00ft to $60,000. It was also determined to merge the bank as a state bank Into a national bank a* toon as the merger could be affected. Stock Is being subscribed to the First National Bank of Ocllla. and with the successful carrying out of these two propositions, Ocllla will hava two national banks with a paid-in cap ital of $50,000 each. Arli FIRE COMPANY PROTECTS POLICIES HA8 RE-INSURED IT8 LIABILITY .WITH THE PRUDENTIAL OF VIRGINIA. According to expectations, the At- lanta-BIrmlngham Fire Insurance Oam- pany has re-lnsured Its entire out standing liability In the way of un earned premiums, not Involved In losses, with the Prudential Fire In surance Company, of Virginia, which action became effective Wednesday, June 27. While a comparatively small June 27. While a comparatively sr company, the Prudential has had honorable and successful record of some four years. In which lime It has died at South Bend at 4:30 oclock [built up quit* a business.' It sus- Saturday morning. Funeral services talned no losses whatever In the San and Interment will be at Antioch cem- Francisco disaster. etery Saturday afternoon. Clifford Saffold. Clifford Saffold, the 2-year-old eon of Mrs. Lula Saffold. died at the resi dence of his mother. No. 110 Griffin street, Friday night. The funeral ser vices will be held at the home at 1 o'clock Saturday aftfmoon, and Inter ment at Masons church. GRANT PARK CONCERT PROGRAM FOR SUNDAY Sunday. July 1, 1906. 3:*0 .to S:30 P: m. PROGRAM: March, "George Washington, Jr.,** CoJjuji. 2. Overture. "Fantastic Triomphale," Rubinstein, "Composed In commemora tion of the Invasion of Moscow, by Napoleon. In 1812 * | wonderful tone picture concluding with the majestic Russian hymn.” Reverie. "Vallamont. Lincoln. Wattses, "Tales from the Vienna Woods." Btrans*. Intermission. „ 6. Selection, "Daughter of the Reg iment” Donesettl. Novelette, "Kiss Me Quick," Isen- m 7."' Medley selection, "Forty-Fve Min uets* from Broadway." Cohan. 8. Serenade, "La Rose de Costello, Reiter. • March. "Y. M. C. A.," Anstead. FRED WEDEMETER. Director. juent upon this deal with the Atianta-ulrtnlngliatn the Prudential has made a number of changes In Us charter and business arrangements, so as to better and more strongly meet the new conditions. It operates under a West Virginia rhartsr, which give* It vary broad power*. The capital stock has- been Increased to 3350,000, The horns, office of the will be rsmored from Tazewell, Va. Atlanta, where Its affairs will be man aged practically by tbe tame ottlce and field forces as the Atianta-Birming- ham, J. T. Dergan having become the new president of the Prudential, and Robert N. Hughes, secretary. Mr. M. 8. Pendleton, the popular secretary of the Prudential, becomes general agent SUPT. SLATON ISSUES SET OF SCHOOL RULES Although the public schools have hardly closed their doors, anxious par. ents are visiting Colonel W. F. Slaton's office, In the Bby«’ High school, dully, asking about the examination for the coming year, and what rules will be enforced relative to changes. The folltwlng set of rules will be In teresting to all pupils and parents of pupils: “All new pupils entering the Atlanta public schools in Heptember for the first time are required to secure ad mission tickets from the superintend ent's office. A certificate of success ful vaccination from some practicing physician of Atlanta must be or sented when application la made. "All pupil* who previously dropped out of school nnd expect to re-enter 1n September must secure new admis sion tickets. All pupils who srs transferred from one school to another will have to se cure transfer ticket*. This Includes pupils who have moved from one dis trict to another: those who attended some other school than the one In their district lest year, and those whose districts have been changed. Pupils whose districts have been changed are required to secure transfer tickets the same as those who have moved Into a different district. •'Pupil* are required to bring their last report cards when coming transfers. "The superintendent's office Is open for the purpose of Issuing tickets and transfers from 9 to 12 and from I to 6 o'clock dally, except Saturday at- ternocn. < Pupil* are seated In the spools according trt date* and numbers of their tickets, and It Is requested that application for seat* be mode early." "W. F. SLATON. "Superintendent." On Friday, August 31, examinations will be held In the various schools for all ntw pupils, for pupils who war* not successful In the last examina tion and for puplle wishing to skip a grade. The public school! will open Sep tember 4. GIVEN TEN MONTHS FOR.STEALING MULE state* of Virginia and West Virginia. The Prudential will enter the various states the Atlantm-UIrmlngham Is now Atlanta-BInnlngham will continue business In a restricted way until It has cleared up and gotten rid of all Ran Francisco claims. With Its paid up capital and surplus, together with the re-lmurancr reserve of both the Atlanta-Blrmtngham and the Prudential, paid over, the new Pru H|ieclsl to Tbe Georgian. Carrollton. Ga., June 10.—Ambrose Jennings, who atols lha mule belonging to Mr. Layton, of near Tyus, recently: has pleaded guilty In the city court of Carrollton and a fine of $76 was Im posed by Judge Hodnett, In default of payment of which he Is given a term of ten months In the chalngsng. GLENNVILLE MERCHANT DIES OF FEVER Rpcclsl In The Georgian. Snvannah, Oa., June 10.—William Katlll, brother of Colonel J. H. Kntlll, died yesterday afternoon as the re sult of Injuries received during an elec tion parade on the night of June 21. He was standing on a corner watch ing the procession when a crowd of boys and young men suddenly came around the corner and ran over him, In the fall he received a severe con cussion of the heed. He waa 71 years or sge and wok owner of a bookstore here. He had been In business for forty years In this city, and waa wall and favorably known. He was wounded In the battle of Cold Harbor.. The funeral servlceg will be held this afternoon. ’ "UNCLE BILLY" BELL PASSED AWAY FRIDAY PROOF POSITIVE Mr. Edwin Johnson, Manager, Advertising Department., ‘Atlanta Georgian, Oity: Dear Sir:' ’It'may interest you to Know that we'haVe obtained excellent results from our ad.,, placed in your paper • Tuesday, June 26. We Keyed the ad and Know positively that we got better, results from The Georgian than we did frotn'the *same ad., placed in several 1 ' other,,papers, that cost us- much more money for the same space. * We.are advertising in reading. w ./S daily papers all over'the South, find regard The Georgian a great deal better advertising medium than most of them and aa good aa any of‘thatBV Yours very, truly, ■ HAGAN & DODD CjO. Hagan & Dodd Not Held Up ItHffnn & Dodd nrn the mnniifneturera of Red Rock Ginger Ale. People from Mnine to California, from Canndn to Mexico, ■ny Red Rock, and they any it plain. That’s bpcanae Hagan & Dodd have apnnt more than £100,000 in the last three years, tell- ing tho people of the United States about the merits of Red Rock. Red Rook wijs n good Oinger Ale before it waa advertis ed;- Hut comparatively few people knew it. They were told of it through the cdlumna of the newspapera.' Then they com menced to buy. Now the mannfneturent of Red Rock line a mm They arc Wealthy men ami be< After an lllnese of but a few hours, during which time he received the constant attention of two physician*. William Thomas Bell, known through out the South nnd East aa “Uncle Billy" Bell, died at 4:10 o'clock Fri day afternoon, at the home of hie brother, 670 North Boulevard, the Im mediate cause of death being heart failure following appendicitis. A travelng man for over forty yean, Mr. Bell was,better known prob years, sir. lieu was,belter known prob ably than any other traveling salesmen of the older day In this section of the country. Bom In South Carolina on October 6, III?, he served with the militia of that state durng the trying days of 1S61-I866, and then removed to Atlanta and Georgia, where he took an active part In tbe scenes of recon struction. During his career as a Iravsllni salesman, "Uncle Billy” was conneeteu with some or the most famous hat- makers In the country. The firms of T. M. Horsey, Holbrook Company, K. B. Bonar and others were among those he rei,reienteil in southern territory. In 1900, he organised the Slater, Milk en, While A Co. firm of New York, and although he had disposed of mi Interest In the firm, he was still con nected with them at the time of Ills death, and was planning to tak* a trip tb New York on Saturday to as sist In the summer trade In fall goodc. Gf a genial and Jovial disposition, few business men bsve been more be loved among all clasaes of people than was "Uncle Billy" Bell. The children of the vicinity of hi* horn* loved him and respected him. while Ills elder folk looked to him for counsel and advice upon many matters of in terest to themselves. Although never married, he was a great lover of chil dren. and his happiest hours were passed In their company. While in Atlanta, he mad* the Kimball house hi* headquarters, and only Thursday morning he was there greeting his many traveling and resident friends. He was taken III Thursday aflemoon. national reputation. more wealthy. V Mr. Qua ,T. Dodd,-of tho Hagan’ & Dodd firm, wrote the Shove letter. Mr. Dodd has not been the' victim of any hold up game. He in known .to be a pretty nervy citizen. He also hears tiio reputation of being a buaiheaa man of. keen discretion, con- servatism and absolutely reliable. He i*.not n close-fisted man. He is liberal to a fault—personally. ■ Hut when it comes down to business .Mr. Dodd knows where his money is going. Ilonrrnngcs to know Whether or not lie trets hia money’a worth. That ia why ho keya his advertisements. Yon may rend hia letter nnd aen what he thinks of Tbe«.Ocorginn aa an advertising medium. Mr. Huaineaa Man, you will have tho game experience. Try an ad. in Tho Georgian. Then you want to |nc‘rense your busi er and another, just aa Mr. Dodd ia going to do. The Georgian hna hia naaurnnee for that. If you wnnt to increase your busi ness, place an nil. in THE ATLANTA OEOROIAN. 'Phones 4927, 4928, 4929—all Main. STORM RAZES TENT; TWO ARE KILLED Kperil, 1 in Tbe Georgian. Reldvllle. Ga.. June *«.—D. J. Pad gett, of Glennvllle, died of fever at hi* residence here yesterday. He was an extensive merchant and farmer, sml was regarded aa one of the most prominent end useful citizens of Taunall county. He leaves a wife and eight children. CHATTANOOGA 8AL00NI8T GOES ON A RAMAPGE. Special to Tbe Georgia*. Chattanoga, Tsnn.. June to.—Wiley Patterson, a saloonlst, who has been dentlal has now over $52«,0M cash r*- sources In hand. The balance of the *unaay, • was Itned $50 sound to criminal court, and because $700,000 will be allotted to Atlanta-BIr- mlngham stockholder* In proportion to their holdings, and. It |g confidently predicted, will soon be taken up, which result would make the Prudential the largest and strongest fire Insurance company In the Kouth. epth assets of over one million dollars. he cursed a men who charged him with selling beer last Sunday, he waa fined $50 for contempt In one case and $10 In another. While being taken out of the rlty court room he cursed Chief of Police Mostly and waa riac*d In a cell at once. done to relieve hi* terrible sufferings, he passed away twenty-four hours later. The deceased Is survived by two brothers, W. It. Bell, 670 Boulevard, with whom he resided: Captain A. W. Bell, a prominent merchant of Annis ton, Ala., and one sister. Mrs. H. C. Hardin, of Anniston. Ills nephews arv Frank and John Bell, commission mer chants; It. E. Bell, Fred B. Law and Georg* R. Law, clothiers. Mrs. Jack JTMiWmr day morning to Blue Eye, Ala., near IJnroln, for funeral service* and burial at hla old home at that pises. There will be no local services. BARBECUE AND OUTING FOR MILL EMPLOYEES Mpertsl lo The Georgian. Carrollton, Oa. June 20.—Hon. L. C. Msndevllte, president of the Mandevltle mine, a consolidation of. Mandevlll* mills, Carrollton oil mill* ahd the Free Stats fertiliser work*, has announced ployeea on the Fourth of July at Oak I-awn Driving Park A general out- Hpeetel In The Georgian. Chicago, June $0.—The terrific wind and rain ntorm that panne dover Chi cago yraterday struck the mein tent of Rlngllng Brothers' clrAi* In Aurora, a few minutes befor* 1 o'clock, tents and killing or Injuring more ihsn a score of people. Th* known dead: Matthew Bury, resident of Aurora: struck by falling timbers and killed. William Cress, Geneva III., killed by stampede of elephants. ran wildly through the people fought to get sway from the mass of canvas and timbers that fell upon them. NEW POSTMASTER TO TAKE CHARGE TODAY YOUNG DAUGHTER OF CHINESE MINISTER Hjterinl lo Tbe Georgias. Augusts, (la.. June 10.—Postmaster Vaughn will lake charge of the local office this afternoon at 6 o'clock, and will Immediately commence with th* checking un of the sci ountn of the In cumbent, Captain E. D. Smythe. Mr. Vaughn will not officially commence with the duties of th* office until to morrow morning. . GEORGIA COMPRESS MAY 00 TO AUGUSTA. Kpecixl lo Tbe Georgian. Augusta, Oa, June 10.—It It learned that the compress that the Atlantic State* Compress Company Is trying to get Is the Georgia Compress, and It Is highly prohkhl* that they will land the deal. Thl4 company has been after securing a pres* In Augusta for some time, ami at the meeting of the stock- wax decided to secure a compresa or erect one. Two years ago the same, company tried to secure a compress In Augusta, but was not successful. The company Is oparated by th* Central of Georgia railroad, and has a number of presses In the state. • Portrait of May ' IJan daughter of th* Chinese ml Washington, who-has for » ron the pretty American Young KwoL the secretarj Chinee* legation. Triplets Are Bern. Special t* The Georgias. lets, all boys, hsvs been born to wife of Asbury Stokes, of Chkkamau- gs. who was acquitted of tjte chargp of burning th* Meigs county court house some lime ago. Mrs. Stokes Is 14 years of sge, and the Is now. liv ing with her third husband, who I* $0 years of age. DIES AFTER FORTY YEARS CONTINUOUS SERVICE T Kperlxl to Tie Ore Ntwbtny, 8. C un. old darky, v employ of th«> t« soavenf er cart fo died euddrnlv at At The cause of hi .!« h«>rn** after having i**'ial Muring th* day. ■Wth was heart fail- ■ i u A