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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. SATURDAY, JCI.T 7. 1504. 3 Extravagance has never been a feature ln the managment of the Mu tual Beneflt Life of Newark. N. J. We can’t boast of paying the highest commissions to agents, but when It comes to low premium rates, large an nual dividends, and liberal policy contracts, we own no superior. High-class business men are proud to be our agents, and the popularity of our pol icies enables them to make more money than the agents of the extravagant compa nies. If we are not represented In ytgir town, write us for particulars. Angler & Foreman, State Agents, Atlanta. CREAMER SUSPENDED •• EOR INVESTIGATION STORMY SCENE MARKS SESSION OF SAVANNAH CITY COUNCIL. Special to Tbe Georgian. Savannah, Ga., July 7.—At a stormy let session of the city council held yes terday afternoon Clerk of the Council J. Robert Creamer was suspended, pending an Investigation of the con duct of his office. During the course of the proceedings a question of verac Ity was raised Involving Mayor Myers, Alderman Dixon and Chief of Police Garfunkle. Just When the excitement ' was at Its height, an adjournment was taken until Wednesday when the charges against various city officials. uiai v tu IUUS t-nj uuiwiaio. including Harbor Master McBride, will be taken up. The question was os to whether or not the mayor had ordered the chief of police to shadow Creamer, lest he should leave town. Intense feeling exists in official cir cles and a tension has been produced which may cause more serious results than have yet been disclosed. Mayor Myers and Alderman Dixon narrowly escaped a personal encounter last Thursday on the train to Tybee. TWO FINE CONCERTS BY PONCE DeLEON BAND Hnllowell’s Ponce De Leon Bond will render the foljowtng excellent programs Sunday afternoon at 3:10 o’clock and Sunday night, at 8:10 o’clock: Afternoon at 3:30. March, "Coronation’’—Meyerbeer. Intermesso, ’Tola**—Johnson. Overture. “Oboron"—Von Weber. Paraphrase, "Nearer My God Thee”—Reeves. Selection, "Terence”—OlcotL Potpourri—Musical Review—Riviere. Medley—"Mills’ Merry Melodies”— Evans. Chsracteristlque Piece, "Cherokee 1 —Edwards. March, ’The Game of Love”—Levi. Night, at 8:30. March, “Starlight”—Morse. Selection, "Red Feather”—DeKovsn. Caprice, "Silver Heels”—Morst. Overture, "Raymond”—Thomas. Selection, "George Washington, Jr.” Ballet Music, from “William Tell"— Rossini. Selection, "Nancy Brown”—Ranken and Hadley. Intermesso Indlenne, "Flying Arrow” —Holsmann. March, "Just a LltUe Rocking Chair and You”—Morse. "VICTORY FOR PEOPLE” IS 0.1. BRANAN’S SLOGAN Hon. Charles L Branan nounced his candidacy for the position of county treasurer to succeed the late Columbus M. Payne. Mr.- Branan In making his announce ment, says: ”1 am going before the people ask ing for their vote and support for county treasurer, subject to the Demo cratic primary on August 23 next, be lieving If elected, that my past life will guarantee that 1 will rive them guarantee that 1 will' give them good service as a public official. ”1 want the people to know that I am making this fight for county treas- u ,r*r . (about the only county officer elected by the people who works for •a salary) because my election will be a victory for the people, as it Is a well known fact that, while a member from Fulton county In the general as. sembly I Introduced a bill placing Ful ton county officials on the ’salary sys- t J? u " * ,vln * *he people the bene- .°V. the "mney derived from the pres ent fee system,’ and my position has o«en indorsed by the county commis sioner* or Fulton county. In addition to this twelve separate grand juries have urged tho adoption of'the 'salary system* and condemned the present 'fee system’ as ‘vicious.’ “I went before the Democratic exec utive committee of Fulton county yes- terday and asked that they give the people a chance to vote In favor of the salary system,’ or in favor of the fe *— * — ■ yitem/ They would not ffT? the People a chance to vote on U ri« S V or ?;. a * they have 0n other SYTliBf l i n th X P® 81 ’ * nd lf 1 am elect or. *. wm do all In my power to* place all the county officials on salaries and d °"i a n W t B ha nL th , V" p J“ ,nt ,fee »F*tem.’ In the next few days I will give In formation which will, or should at i‘ hl * \ fl * ht ln th " Interest ?! f"<i lhl» nght or race, indorsed bv th« hocma wiii „ . Indorsed by the p-opie, will lead to placing all county oglclala upon aala- baVSy?!? r ., thQU »*nds Of dollara will be saved to the people In the near fu- four timSr* h * h “ no * mmrr ! ed ahe^l^SSof-. A nd aha saya l ^v-«ikA wf cur rof ,uner - WRECK SUITS PASS PICNIC TRAIN SMASH-UP CAUSES MUCH LITIGATION Suits Aggregating $45,000 Were Filed with Clerk Satur day Morning. Damage suits against the Central Georgia and the Atlanta and West Point railways growing out of the pic nic train wreck on June • passed the mllllon-dollar mark Saturday, and la said that several suits are yet to filed. The total Saturday had reached 31,002,500. « Howard Oliver filed two suits of 310, 000 each against the Central of Georgia and the Atlanta, and West Point rail ways. H. R, Nichols filed suit agali the two roads jointly for 320,000. Pari Burts, by his next friend, Burtx. filed suit against the two roads for 35,000. All alleged personal juries. ATTY, PARKER DIES FROM HIS WOUNDS 8pecla! to The Georgian. Knoxville, July 7.—Shm Parker, the young attorney who waa fatally ahot by Judge J. E. Fulton, at Helenwood, Tenn., died yesterday. Just before putting him under the ln fluence of an anesthetic, a physician advised him to make a statement lf he that he would not survive. Parker's re >ly was that Judge Fulton had shot Im without provocation. He said nothing about reports that Fulton had accused him of having made remarks concerning Mrs. Fulton. - It Is stated that recently Fulton accused Parker of commenting upon Mrs. Fulton, In an. ewer to which Parker made emphatic denial, asserting that If he had ever said anything about Mrs. Fulton It had been of a favorable nature. Judge Fulton will be given a prelim' nary bearing at Huntsville, Tenn. He declines to r.fiike a statement. SAY ANOTHER WOMAN WON HURRY'S LOVE Accused of deserting his youhg wife for another woman, James Huff, young white man who resides pear the Fulton Bag and Cotton 31111s, was ar rntgned before Recorder Broyles Batur day morning and bound over to the state courts on the charge of vagrancy. His bond was fixed ct 3100. _ _ action of Huff, was also arraigned, but tha caae against her waa dismissed. It was shown that Huff boards with Mrs. Blackstock, mother of the girl, parties, however, denied -Huff had deserted his wife for the daughter, Evi dence waa presented to ahow that Huff haa not been working lately and as this was considered the stronger esse, he was held for vagrancy. ’ Mrs. Huff, who was formerly Miss Lucy King, resides in Wells street. ENDLESS CHAIN PLAN TO SECURE IMMIGRANTS Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Go., July 7.—Each lmml grant who cornea to Augusta or this vicinity will ba mads an Immigration agent by Secrethry W. J. Moore, of the chamber of commerce, and it la be lieved that this novel schema will be Instrumental In getting many Immi grants to this section. James Halllday, a Scotchman, who arrived ln the city a few days ago, has been able to land one of Ms friends, who came over on the same boat with him, and he has also written to a num ber of his friends, asking them to come to Augusta. He says that his brother and two friends will most likely be In this country within tho next thirty days and will come direct to Augusta. The Joke Rebounded, The firm of Penne A Qutlle had en gaged a new shorthand clerk, a lad of 14, and on the morning when he start ed to work he was so timid that even Fatboy, the whilom junior, was able to order him about with gusto. _ "Look here, youngater," sold Fat- boy, peremptorily, "I’ve got Initruc- lions to put you through your facings. How many words can you do?" "Eighty a minute,” answered the new boy, meekly. , . “Then get your notebook ana take this down. And Fatboy proceeded to dictate the following: . . . "I am the new office boy, and I here by acknowledge that It Is my duty to obey my superiors, fetch gtngerbeer and twopenny plea for the c^rka, mend the Are*, and generally bfhxre like an obedient and cringing lackey. All this I am to do for the magnificent sum of ID shillings per week, paid to me by .one A Qulfle, one of the most mlaer- ie nrtns In existence, who work their employees until they are ready to drop, and reward them with cuffs and ***TThe W boy dutifully took down thla wonderful oration, and when Fatboy came to a stop the clerks In the office fairly roared wllh • laughter. Isn’t that prime, boys’" said Fat- ..Is companions poured out their congratulations, and Fatboy was In tha height of his glory when Mr. Qutlle came in suddenly. ...... . "Halloa, my boy," he said kindly to thi new-comer, "what have you been doing?” . . . , „ "Taking down shorthand, sir, an swered the meek one. * "Indeed! that’s very good. Can you read It now that you’ve written It?" •Yes, sir." .... Then let me hear It, my Ind. And then, amid an awestruck silence, tha new clerk read the shorthand out with Innocent and painful distinctness. * Mr. Qulile listened In polite surprise, thanked tha new boy, and without an other word walked upstairs, nve min utes later Fatboy waa closeted with tha partner*, and got such a dressing down hat he never again tried tricks upon new clerks.—Tlt-BIto. W. W. ASTOR IS REPORTED VERY ILL W. W. Aator Is vary sick and haa been removed from hla town house In London to Cliveden castle, where ho Is ln a critical condition. Tha castle Is ahpwn at tbe bottom of the cut, while on the upper left la the portrait of young Waldorf Astor; In tha center la a recent photograph of hla wife, young Mrs. Waldorf Astor, and at the right Is a photograph of William Waldorf Astor himself. . Woman la Arrastsd. Special to'The Georgian. Columbus, Oft., July 7—Mrs. Haynle, a Mills was ‘ arrested yesterday charged with larceny. It being qlleged and other articles made _ _ When her house was starched a large number of those articles were found WEST END CHURCH PLANS BUILDING EPISCOPAL VESTRY BUYS LOT AT OAK AND PEEPLES OUR PRIVATE Will Immediately Erect Parish House—To Put Up Build ing Later. For the purpose of erecting one of the handsomest churches In the city as anon as the necessary funds ore forth coming, the vestry of the West End Episcopal Church has purchased a lot at tha corner of Oak and Peeples ■treeta, measuring 3,0 by 350 foot, and Ighest point of land In which la the ht , West End, If not In the city of Atlanta. Upon tha lot which haa Just been purchased will be erected at once a 33,000 pariah house, the need of which has been urgent for several months, the new building to be used for a Im- lure hall. Sunday school rooms and other purpose's which may suggest themselvss In tha future. Tha build lot. It Is hoped _ In process of construction within few months, although all tho available funds will be used for the construction of the pariah house, which will be started at once. The present house of worship of the West End Episcopal Church, situated on Lee street, la on the outskirts of the pariah limits, and Its Inconvenient lo cation Is a bone of contention lo the members of the parish. With the rail road tracks In the Immediate rear and the electric cars passing tha door, It la In one of the noisiest neighborhood! of the city, and a change has been ad vocated for some tlmo. • IN BATHING CLOTHES, l HriUHHU D5.VI nL9i WOMEN PARADE STREET. By Private Leased Wire., Newport, R. I„ July 7.—Four society women walking lelaurely down Bellevuo avenue In bath ing suits yesterday created a sensation. Tha women took particular pains that their Idrntly should not ba discovered, for they wore O thick veils. They were on the O. way to their dally dip. Their O bathing dresses were perfection O of art O00O00O0O0O0OOOOO00OO0OOOO GIRL KILLS SWEETHEART; MAN MURDERS HIS RIVAL JEALOU3 OF DIVORCED WIFE. POLICE DOUBT STORY. By Private Leased Wire. Kansas City, Mo, July 7.—Perry T. Corbin, a plumber, was shot and killed yesterday by T. W. Parks, proprietor of a dye and cleaning establishment Parks was jealous of Corbin's atten tions to his divorced wife. He surrendered Immediately follow ing the shooting. By Private Leased Wire. Pottavllle, Pa, July 7.—Emms Step- pany, n 19-year-old girl, yesterday confessed to tho killing .of ber sweet heart, James Frloiell, whost body was found on the street on the morning of the Fourth of July. . Tho police doubt her story. The girl saya aha ahot Frlxell accidentally with hla own re volver. She Is now In jail awaiting further Investigation. THREATEN TO STORM JAIL TO GEI 7HEIR CANDIDATE By Print# Leasad Wire. Denver, Colo., July 7.—Tha Socialist party of Colorado haa nominated a full state ticket, headed by William D. Haywood, secretary-treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners, who Is now ln prison In Idaho, for governor. The nominee for chief executive Is ac cused of being n party to the conspi racy which resulted in the murder of sx-Oovernor Shcunenberg, of Idaho, by a dynamite bomb. CAR leaves the office Monday, July 9th, at 3,25 p. m„ for the Auction Sale of the 28 beautiful shaded lots on the Soldiers’Home line. Gome and be our guest. This is your Invi tation. Be prompt. We want one hundred of our friends on this car. Terms of sale $25 cash, balance $10 per month. Atlanta property Is advancing in price all the time, and this maybe an opportunity to start your fortune. The regular cars leave from comer of Peach tree and Decatur Sts. This is tho Dooley property situated right next to the late W. C. Sanders’ summer home. Tho lot lies beautifully, are covered with fine trees and there arc plen ty of good neighbors. Make it your business to come. a; John M. Martin, of this city, mads the nominating speech and paid hli tribute to the loyalty of Haywood. •aid that If the authorities refuse . release Haywood, "we may feel Im pelted to march to Idaho and taka our chief executive by fores, If necessary, out of tha teeth of tbe dogs of capital ists and carry him In triumph to our •tatehousa.'' LEGISLATIVE PEN SHOTS I3H3M3IIHIHHHI3 MR. AKIN OF B08TON. John W. Akin, of Bartow, hasn't much longer In the house, as he has been elected tn the eenate from the Forty-second district, but despite the fact that hla term as a representative nearing an end, he le as hard a work- ever. Mr. Akin, of Bartow, as ha Is known the house. Is among the so-called "Hve wires” In that body. When any measure of Importance la up before the houee, Mr. Akin la always on hand and he generally makes himself hoard. He won't stand for any insinuations either. few days ago Joe Hall said he could not understand the position taken by certain representatlvee on the tax as sessor bill. Mr. Akin was one of those referred to, and he Immediately arose and called on the gentleman from Bibb he specific. Mr. Akin Is an Immensely popular man In Bartow county. With a level head full of sound common sense, he has ably represented his constituents. SUNRISE PRAYER MEETING HELD BY ENDEAVORERS MR. FLANDERo OF JOHN80N. I call for tho previous question’ the signal Mr. Flanders, of Johnson, gives the members of the house that he la on hand- Many a discussion that would seemingly almost never end has been given a death blow by the signal from the gentleman from Johnson, who Is a man of few words and appreciates keenly the same quality In other men. Mr. Flanders sits very near the speaker’s desk and there he listens Special to The Georgtas- ■ Chattanooga, Tenn, July 7.—The program of today's session of the Chris tian Endeavor convention opened with a sunrise prayer meeting, conducted by Charles D. Dean, of Memphis. The program for the day la os fol lows: ■9:30—"Quiet Hour," Rev. 8. D. Lo gan. Dyarsburg. 10—Bible study, Rev. O. W. Arnold, Johnson City... 10:40—"Bird’s Ere View of Christian Endeavor In Tenness," by district su perintendents and other workers. 11:30—The Memorial Endowment. Rev. W. T. Rodgers, Knoxville, member ‘ tbe International committee. rlslbg to hla feet except to stop a useless discussion by calling for the previous question. Home of the repre sentatives condemn him for shutting off debate on Important measures, but he says they don’t have to sustain the 'call" unless they want. Wrtghtsvllle Is the home of Mr. Flanders, and it. la said that the old adage about silence being golden had a good deal to do with hla election to the hours; thla. added to that shrewd head of his, which generally puts him on the right side of a question. DISPOSITION OF COWS ■ CAUSINO TROUBLE Sperlsl to The Georgian. Charlotte, N .C\, July 7.—For two nights' In succession the city fathers have met In special aeaslon to hear the reporta of experta on the milk quen- IIon ar.d on the dlapoaltlon of cows that have been shown to be affected with tuberculosis by the tubercullne test. The most generally accepted plan for disposing of the cows Is to send tho meat away for government Inspection, went to the pen for Ufa, DARING AERONA UT SA VED FROM DEATH IN OCEAN By Print# Leased Wire. Boston, July 7.—Having been given up as lost, James K. Allen, who mods a balloon ascension at Provldtncs last Wednesday, was brought here last night on a fishing schooner. The aaro- nuat bad a remarkable and exciting ex perience. Winds drove his balloon out to sea and those who saw the hugs gasbag hurling out over the ocean cams to the conclusion that Allen would never survive. At 7 o’clock Thursday morning he was picked up twelve miles off Chat ham. Ha had been In the 'air about nineteen hours. He traveled a dis tance of 300 miles. The balloon was saved and brought here In good condl tlon. IN THE GARB OF MAN, WIFE SEARCHES FOR HUBBY By Private leased Wire. Louisville, Ky., July 7.—In the police court yesterday, when Mrs. Mamie Durham, a plump and pratty matron, was arraigned on the charge of disor derly conduct. Judge McCann beheld the prisoner In a tight-fitting knlcker- bocker suit. Mrs. Durham sat down with difficul ty, for tha reason that she was so tightly encased there was danger of something ripping. She explained that She came to Louisville from Bridgeport to search for her husband. She sold •he borrowed hsr brother’s knlcker. bockara, thinking she could have bet ter success In hunting for her husband than If aha wore skirts. You are lined 310, and It la aua- urry and lake off those trousers anil put on the right kind of clothes.” IS PAID BY STATE FAMOUS MURDER CASE HA8 FI NAL CHAPTER WRITTEN—BUN DRICK IS SENTENCED. reward of 8350, offered by the state, haa bean paid to G, W. Shop herd as agent of F. J. Perry, of Dooly county, making the final chapter In one of the state’s great tragedies. On September 24, 1902, George Bun ■Irlck and his brother met J. It. StroU' der In the public road In Dooly coun ty. Trouble between tha Bundrlcks and Strouder had been brewing for a long while. Htrouder’a wife was In the buggy with him, but George Rundrlck opened firm with a shotgun. Strouder waa Instantly killed and his wlfa wounded. The Bundrlcks, disappeared, and then began a hunt for them, which led all over this country and Cuba. About a year ago George Bundrlck waa lo cated In Jones, La., and brought back for trial. He waa convicted and sentenced to death. Recently hla case came to the supreme court on the contention that Crisp county court, where the coos was moved after part of Dooly had been rut off, lid not have jurisdiction. An appeal for a new trial woe also made. Bundrlck lost In both counts, and will go to the gallows unless tha prison commission Interferes. His brother EIGHTEEN WERE SHOT IN BAD NEGRO RIOT NO ONE KILLED OUTRIGHT, BUT 8EVERAL REPORTED FA- TALLY INJURED. ■peels! to Tbe Georgian. Elberton, Oa, July 7.—A negro riot In Webbsboro district of this county took place Thursday. A crowd began lighting nnd shooting on C. H. Al len’s place, several being hurt. After exhausting ammunition the factions went home and reloaded. They met •gain near Booth Bros', store and there fought a pitched battle. Eighteen were •hot. some of them fatally, though none were killed outright. TO THE VOTERS OF FULTON COUNTY fn retiring from the race for aider- man to make the race for county treas urer, I wish to thank my friands of tho city who so kindly tendered me their rotes and support for alderman, ar.d hope they may help me In this effort for the treasurershlp of the county. Home months ago I called on Judge Payne to know If he would stand for re-election (he was than a vary faeble man). I then assured him I would not oppose him so long ** ha wanted tbe place. I state this to show It Is not • moment ary desire for the office with me. I am In the race subject to tha primary and ask for your voles and influence. I have lived In the county since lifg. Respectfully, ,W. W. DRAPER. Our invitation you. S. B. TUBMAN & GO. j. W. FERGUSON, Auctioneer. ON DOGS AND CAT8. By Alexander Dumas. It la admitted that tbe dug haa IntHII- gauce, a heart and perbapa a aval, llk*- wIm It la agreed that tbe cat la a traitor, deceiver, thief, an egotist, an Ingraft How many bar* wa not hearth say; “O. 1 ran- , not abide a cat! It la on animal thnt lovea not Its master; It la attached house; .one .must keep It uotf The country and tl cook had the In for l X lenca to In Tha the cat » ever seen ai ‘ I wl II does nothing to modify the Which It Is held. It Is entlr. :y unpopular. ; but It carta aw lit * . • Mil* It iioo* ] about thi* Grand Turk. It to you? It Is for this that I lore It. fur world one can remain Indifferent to the most serious—If there ure things, and this one knows onlv at t of hla life: hot h** caaaat evade tin tlon of docs and cata. There Is al< moment when he muat declare h Well, then! I love cats! Ah! the ley have aald to me: ’•What, you love emta?” ”l»o yon like dogi better!” ”No, 1 lore cata much wore.” •That Ire rev9e*neillnaass " That Is e*tranrdlnnrr.”l frr certainly to bare nelll 1 forced to lire v Ivldtula I would Urnon' two" Indh ' ■' ’ fm It has fur me the innnner. ai to social relations. Al Aral. In It yoolh, It poresress nil the suppleness, all the line,perl-MU which tbe most ending, urilsiic rni be amused! It Is adroit, It always ere It Is. Prudent unto caution, rv where, ll eiumlnes without uniting nothing; It la In Itself a nd n rarere; It bit not a snout. In It nmtton ns does the dug, b latter, mahre so delight of din-rest and nf fastidious rl.-snlin,'- mlght lie well Imitated by s an ’ 'tractors. It washes It. f. dnlng foretells the weather targets. • me rsn entertain the Ides of p ribbon nrosnd Its neck, never n c cannot be enslaved. If permit. I II lend, lisa |o. could uliv lull., who— rob! tlcnlhina In ll« race; IP . i it.lnwtI-,r * Hut tr, lmtrle iThe cat ret!rets, this Is ol to the dog, a lsekbraln whore raid'•- is il. crowning Idloey. In short, the mt Is n dignified, promt, disdainful animal 'hut conceals Its function. lanaes, that htd-s Its lore affaire In the shadows, nlmo«t within the clonda. upon the rimfa. In the vicinity of the night working aNd-nte. It defies adrsnre«, and tolerat-e no Insults. It sluintlans the boose In whlrh It I. not treated according to Its merit.; In thort the cat Is truly an aristocrat In Kp- and origin, wherena the dog la and over will be annght hut n vulgar parrana by dint of complalrenca. The sole argument at alt plinolhlf ago the cat la that It daatrars tha was "l the sparrow.. nightingales aa well aaSMmmi the dog duos not as much It la been a— Iw la too rlnmay nnd too resold. Ho run. nl.n lafter the birds, bnt harking, the bird. ... cape him. and he af.ya behind roinnb tclv dumbfounded, open mouthed and with «• tonlahed tall. Ho mahes op for It upon the partridges and rabbits, aft. r two jeer, submission to the strong eotlar In or.lcr to learn this art. and It la not for hfnrenlf,. itmt for tho hunter, that he.goes In q - The Imlwcllel lie p f." f"7 "t'h" profit of the man who l-wl» Ido, At least, wheu the ent catches a bird i an ricaoe: It la to eat It bereelf. would that authorise man to aland, when I •sense: 1 ..d that a , Let men regard one another! The nee In their race, as In that of cat., who have clawa have do other pre. tlon bnt to destroy there who have wl pf*OC(’llpl* Among the treasure* of th- H,p.- burgs In tha Hofbur* at Vienna I- n clumsy thlmbla, engrave.I -a V. \v. 1*34.” It was fashion'd •' n silver coin by sum# Ingenious Dutrhmnn, who presented It to hta lady love. Dredges used In taking gold _.om Ike I ted. of river, nr., -o operated that thOJ can he nu - rents' north of of crave!. obtained In , <