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lliE A J JjA.'s l A SATI RDAT. JCLT 7. 1>A- FOUR GENERATIONS MAKE UP THIS INTERESTING GROUP MEMBERS OF THE JOHNSON FAM. ILY AT ACWORTH, OA. 0. W. Johnson la a native of South Carolina. He eervrd In the Confeder ate army and for moje than fifty yeara haa maided at Acworth, Oa. 1. N. Johnaon la alao a native of South Carolina, but came to Georgia when a youth. He haa been In the mercantile bualneaa at Acworth for thirty-five yeara. Ray. A. J. Johnabn la a graduate of Mercer Unlveralty and had the degree tit Th. M. conferred upon him by the Southern Baptlat Theological Seminary In 1904. At preaent he haa charge of the I'lrat Baptlat Church at Attalla, Ala Harter Glover Johnaon la the eldeet aon of Rev. A. J. Johnaon. Reading from left to right: Rev A. J, Johnaon, aged 29 yeara; Mat ter Jamea Glover Johnaon, aged 7 Monthe; Colonel G. W. Johnaon, aged SI yeara) Mr. J. N. Johnaon, aged 67 yeara. PET NAMES OF PRESIDENTS; . POPULAR APPELLATIONS From Tho LouIsyW* Herald. From th# dove of Waablngton tho American people hare Joyed to mako free with the oaraeo of their chief maglatratea. Wash FnfUrn woo gtrnu several nicknames. Hj till admirers no wao railed the father of his country; he was l»y his opponents termed stepfather of bis country. The British sol diers ceiled him "ijorely Georgius" and In France he was known se the American shins because of the caution and wisdom and by tho Italian poet Alllerl named tho ^deliverer of America." Other titles glean this inoomparshle man were the '’■ties of i anpellatj rail to ft give "atlas of America" and the "savior of his country." John Adams was given one name only, but It was a mighty significant appellation. Tbs Massachusetts statesman was called “colossus of independence." Ills son, j — - In con^ which Iste^ on - tho English lovi william Bwart, Olndstono. Thomas ^ " bls^he’lght, and After his retirement - from office was known ns tho "sage of Monti- cello." Madison, for his part In framing and securing the ndoptlon of tho constitu tion, was called the '‘factor of the cotistl- tutjoii." James Monroe, having stuck to the reTolu> tlousry headgear long after evervliody else had given It up, was rewarded hr the ap pellation of the "lost cooked bat* Andrew Jackson was called by his sol- dlers "Old Hickory." Tho Indians of the •outhweat named him "Mg knife." The title of "hero of New Orleans" Is popular acknowledgment of hta famous victory. Martin Van Huron bore the several names of "little magician," "wlxnrd of Kinder- book" and "follow In his footsteps." lie was also called "Whisky Van" and "King •Martin I." j William Henry Harrison, a much more lovable and beloved man than Van Huron, bad a wealth of ulckuames. ‘Tippecanoe" was given lu allusion to bis celebrated vic tory. It was shortened to "Old Tin," "Hard Cider" Harrison and "Log Cabin" Har rison, names first bestowed by opponents, were accepted by General Harrison's friends, who also called him the Washing ton of the west. Tyler was known as the ."Accidental President" and Polk as "Young Hickory." Millard Fillmore hors a striking resemblance to the last king of France and was called In consequence the Louis Phlllpne of America. Franklin Pierce was termed “Old Puck," "Old Public Func tionary" and "Old Bachelor President.” President Lincoln, who came nearer the popular heart than any of his predecessors, was known as "Old Al»e.“ "Honest Abe, "Old Kali Hplltter" and "Father Abraham. ' lie Is als4i called, and very Justly, the savior of his country. Johnson was nicknamed “Mr Veto" by po litical opponents, but In Tennessee wne known as "Old Andy.” Orsnt, from bis Initials, got several names, the favorite being "T'ncondltlonal Surrender." Ills sol diers called )ilm "Old Three Stars." His tory names him "IJero of Appomattox. President Garfield was In life known as the "Preacher President." Since his death he la called the "Martyr President." Cheater Roosevelt Is known to the masses ... Teddy," the "People's Teddy" or the ♦‘people's President.’' respect ruthcr than aversion. .Vo president has ever borno n purely contemptuous pellation which had general use. CROWN vs. CUPID BY MURIEL A. ARMSTRONG. It was tho hour of sunset and the calm of eventide wrapped the little world of Isennwolild In Its embrace. On this delightful August evening the town was en fete. At the Schloaa a recep tion waa bolug held In honor of Prince Os car’s eightieth birthday, to which the Amer ican consul bad procured Invitations for many of the guests at the hotel. At 10 o'clock a tall, dark figure, clad In Impedes, emerged from the hotel led swiftly and gracefully dowu . street to tho hooch Indoor. i beach the woman threw hack the long dark cloak which hail been ao closely her, disclosing a slender, with a fair, girlish face, came „ rfl her. be whispered softly, and ihe turned with a cry of glad surprise, extend ing both hands toward hint. n l waa beginning to fegr that ronr duties as aide dt caiup would prevent you fnuu icoming tonight/' she said, and as he did I not speak, she went on, "hut, Jerhnps, * should not have written to tell you of o»r ‘arrival until after this state function. Are yon cross beesuso 1 didn't wait, «’nrl?" “Not at all, my dear girl," replied the yoong German In English, which he spoke fluently. “I could not be cross with you If I would. Hut fell me, Mebcheu. why you not at tho palace tonight? I saw eral of your.poople there with the American consul. »'My most TEf glri's "answer was full of ropreach. - a.__ -iid he had Carl. May 1 not'have W. memento fo lio unfastened the rose from his coat _ jiruBiii in uri wiir. Your temper Js spdljr out of repair aud r take n well—sweei long rest aud perhaps next tlme- eet dreams, mon ami, good night." Miss Egan, her oral of four, people there w: y aunt wanted me to go. and I'm al so rry now that I dldnt, since you it having come here to aee me." j girl's answer was full of •nd tho man felt how brutally col ■■ “It la because you do not understand all that you aay mm •• | aa log his arm lings," ... asalouately about her shoul- . tiers. “You hftTO been constantly In my 1 thoughts since that day I met you In Bonn that you aay these things," he said, throw arm par - ' "You lut , nor Honours studio. l»o you reraeiu her ll. Helen?" . “Yea, perfectly " He turned from her and looked out over Polished Plato Glass for stores.' Polished Plate Glass for residences. Polished Plate Glass for show cases. Largest stock of Plato Glass in tho South. F. J. COOLEDGE & BRO., 12 N. For*yth 8t. ■ A •cltttlfU freaheetf to IWftJsft'r, Ofiium. Mar. jUfthte, CMsfte, CMsraf, Hi state# n< 9 tut*tlbt* J| sis er firm (akaaif/ss. | Tto Oil| (nli; Intti* Mill 6tw|ii. 235 Capitol An., ATLANTA, 6A. down late to breal aunt, looked up. "I nm glad to aee yon are quits again thin morning." she said. Her niece made hnate to Inquire how the reception tutd Impreased her. "It was certainly a splendid affair,' the elder lady enthusiastically replied. "1 never before saw such n msgulficent display of Jewels, ao many beautiful women, such exquisite gowns, such a superb collection of " “What Is the prince like?" asked Helen, mean the heir-apparent. white hairs lend but Ills regal bearing." "Oh. I do ' said Helen. Prince Carl. "As wo were rather late In reaching the K since, 1 did not see the young prince. He i-sunring from a cold and had almost forgotten my astounding news." Instantly Helen was all agog with Inter- an answer went on, “I don't suppose you have, for Colonel Trent, who baa Just come In, heard It only a few momenta ago. Old l'rlnee Oscar abdicated this morning In fu ror oft his grandson. Prince Carl, and the people are just wild with excitement They simply adore the young or luce, aqd I don t wonder. He Is certainly quite charming, and knows how to pay a pretty compliment. Fancy, be assured mu that It would be the easiest thing possible - to fall in love with an American woman, and said be en vied the man who could follow bit Inclina tions and marry one." The afternoon was drawing to a dose when a boy ascended the road to the Hcbloss. and according to the directions f lven him by the American lady at the otel, crossed a court yard a fid turned to the rlfcbt. A young officer In uniform, pacing up and down, accosted him. "What do yon want, boy?" he demanded i German. "I am a special messenger to Captain Von Bchrelner." own prlvnte apartments, stood by an open window reading Holed Wentworth's note. It was very brief, and contained the fol- lowlnfl: • "Congratulations, mon ami. We take flight this evening. Farewell, of passage."* bird over the dripping Ince of Isehn ping vaUey sea dimly vl INTEGRAL KRYPTOK. Bifocals are solid. Invisible, double- vlalon glasses; greatly superior to the cement kind falsely advertised as In visible. John L. Moore & Sons are sole manufacturers of the Krytoka In Geor gia, which are the only durable bifo cals. Youthful looking, dressy. 42 N. Broad Street, Prudential building. eat, 'What Is your news?*' she aeked. *1 met such a nice elderly gentleman," nunt replied. "Ills name Is Major md he talked to me almost all I during the course of our coo- made a strange discovery." Hsmboskl, evening, u terns lion "What \ "Major Hamboskl Is one of Prince Oecar'a aides. 1 ' "Indeed!" The girl's gas# Remained seduously fastened ou tbs table. "And, strange to say, ltd never even heard of our friend Carl von Bchreluer, al though he explained that the name la the indent patronymic of the prince of Isehn Miss P.g&u directed a swift, glance ' • ‘ ‘ speak. There was tfrs. ('Iwilnic toward them, smiling pleasantly movement at the next table, linbners hail risen nud was coming re vi , she asked, and then without waiting for ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR COUNCIL. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for council from the 8econd Ward, eubject to tha white primary on August 22, PRESS HUDDLE8T0N. OPIUM vTSJSR and WHISKEY HABITS cured at home with*! out pain. Book of par* * titulars sent PRP.K, mmmm n. m.woollky, m.d. 7;jS 1 ' to, CiO. Office 104 N. Pryor Street. Au 8 uit Z2 ‘ respectfully announce myself a candidate for council from the Third ward, subject to the white primary on C. W. MANGUM. ATLANTA Both Phones 4847. RENOVATING Mattresnos made new; best work; new ticking, all grades. Work sent for and delivered same day. MATTRESS CO., 174 Piedmont Avenue. TALE8 OF HORROR. A F,w Storle, of th, Unaaay Skull, of Murdtrad Mon and Woman. From Note* and Queries. Thera la a akull, aald to be that of a negro murdered by hla maator, a Ro man Catholic priest, at Bettlacombe houae, near Brldport, In Doraetahlre. Several attempta, It la aald, have been made to bufy or otherwlao dlapoae of thla akull, with the Invariable reaulta of dreadful acreams proceeding from the grave, unaccountable dlaturbancea about the houae, and other equally un pleasant occurrence*. An account of the houae and akull, on the authority of Dr. Richard Garnett, will be found In Ingram'a "Haunted Home, and Family Legends," aecond aertea, page 19. In the eame volume, at page (9, la a notice of another haunted houae, Burton Agnea hall, near Bridlington. Here the ekull li that of a lady of the Boynton family, who waa at tacked and murdered by two ruffian ly mendicant.* In the sixteenth century. Before ahe expired ahe Implored her alatera to preaerva her akull In the fam ily mansion, which waa then being built. This waa not done at first, but finally the alatera were compelled to comply with this strange request by the noises, resembling claps of thun der, which resounded through the house every night until the akull waa taken front the grave. Several at tempta have been made to bury It, with the same results oa at Bettlacombe. At page 257 le a rathe, unsatisfactory account of a akull, aald to be that of a murdered heiress, kept at Tunstead farmhouse, near Chapel-en-le-Frlth, Derbyshire. "The Skull House" la the title of one of Roby's "Traditions of Lancashire." The houae referred to Is Worsley, or, ns It Is sometimes called, Wnrdley hall, an ancient building about aeven mllea weit frojc Manchester. It was an old aeat of the Downes family, of which o member who lived In the seventeenth century appears to have been In the habit of tlrst getting more wins Into hla akull than was good for him, and then brawling with his brother sons of llellal In the I,ondon streets. In one of these nocturnal rambles he was killed, amt hla head was sent to his sla ters as an announcement of his fate. They In vain tried to bury It. and were only able to'secure respite from tho haunting* by placing It In a nlcho on the staircase of the hall. The peculiarly horrible disturbances at Hinton Sumpner Manor house In 1770 have been nnrrnted In more thnn one collection of ghost stories. The fullest account Is to be found In Tho Gentleman's Magazine for November and December, IS72. It Is there men tioned that when the house was being taken down (In 1797) "there was found by the workmen, under the floor of one of the rooms, a small skull, said lo be that of a monkey; but the mat ter was never brought forward by any regular Inquiry, or professional opinion resorted to as to the peal nnture of the skull." "It broadens one's horlion, so to ■peak, does tt not?" Inquired the man who was studying municipal condi tion*. "to serve the city in the capacity of an alderman?" "I don't know about that," answered the other man; "but I've noticed that It generally broaden* his equator."—Chi ’ago Tribune. SHOES AT MANUFACTURER’S COST. They must go to make space for our new goods. Money saved if you buv at once. CARHART SHOE MANUFACTURING CO Bell ’Phone 1355. 11 Viaduct Place, Railroad Front. 1 * Tht Small Boy's Qusry. From Motto per Ridere. Small Boy—Papa, when Mr. Rmtllo left and embraced you, why did he not tell me to go away or to look behind e? Father—But why should he, niy boy? Small Boy—Because when he kisses mamma, before going, he always does. Th# Twentieth Csntury Wsy. Front Fliegcnde Blatter. A servant girl who wishes to spend the summer at the seaside will be very glad to have a family accompany her. 8!r Hohert Bromley. Administrator of the Island of St. Kitts, British West ladles, who died fear days ago. front 1897 to 1901 wns an Attache of the British ruilmssy at Washington, and In 1900 married the third daughter of the late British ambassador to the l ulted tftales, Baron Fauncefot* COLLEGE PARK, ATLANTA’S IDEAL SUBURB. CHOICE GROVE LOTS AT AUCTION SATURDAY, JULY 14,1906,3 P. M. Bout Cox College a vj, i * n ? n ^cist ’VfWfogJf *• * Mrs. V CL Hum- 1 WdsYunqtoxv $Yc. i * ! ■ * * ESS J.T.tnai w.v o.iq.'lk- 5 ft Mu-HS i m «* D« CD}•»**. 5 9 b VCMotta ^^YSou^Str. EU JVH.U*ft- TDss^setK Wes \I Sfilr m i f B4 k.ttn “i A ^ «(-«, IIS M ? U - ao a*»«a WTJSh*»»«V <? c • : 3 ' ■ 7 li 1 Iff ** '! f < /tf ** /W /or i ,rr ... 0. ^ „r /»r ■* ///• rr ^ » ns- , fr V* Oackiou Sir. r Bounded by four principal streets, Harvard and Princeton avenues, Lee and Jackson streets. THE CHOICE RESIDENT SECTION. Two .and a half blocks east of the A. & W. P. R. R. passenger depot. Directly in front of the famous Cox l 1 finale College; accessible to the Georgia Military Academy; three blocks of all churches, and conven ient to postoffice aud stores; public school aud electric car line. Fifteen (15) minutes schedule and five (o) cent ear fare to and from Atlanta. Every lot is shaded and yill be sold to the highest bidder without reserve. _ Tonus: One-third (1-3) cash, balance ten dollars ($10) per month, 7 per cent interest, or will allow u per cent discount for all cash. For further information see JOHN C. BALDWIN & CO., 501 PETERS BUILDING. or H. A. GODBY, College Park. JOHN H. JAMES, Auctioneer. In addition to Block 35 we have since added Block 36. We will have on sale 32 lots instead of 16.