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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. 1 SaTL'IiDAT, JUl.r It. 11 BILLS PASSED IN JUST ONE HOUR BY SPEEDY HOUSE! ALEXANDER'S DOWNFALL BEGAN AT CARD TABLE\ Legislation Enacted While You Wait bV the Lower Branch. Whereabouts of Missing Augusta Broker Un-] known to Wife Whom He Left Behind. Suicide Theory Is Not Believed. HOWELL-SMITH DEBATE WANTED BT AUGUSTANS Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga., July 14.—No greater social shock has been felt by the peo ple of Augusta than that caused by the announcement of the trouble of Thom A bill a minute, and then some. Is ' ns W. Alexander. Alexander's life had the way the house went at Its work of j b< ‘ Pn spent Ih Augusta. He was con- passlng local bills Saturday morning. "Idered a model of honesty and a man There was a fair attendance, consider- among men; a man of ability, an at- Ing the day. The house met at 9 ' tentlve son, and one whose every ac- o'clock and adjourned at 10:10 o'clock. I tlon bespoke his pleasure In admln- t -S., dl8I>en ' lB t*rlng to his aged mother; one who given by Mr. Little, of Hancock. 0 th^t . he would move to reconsider the «c kn^w Wm as i m^^ .tmng momT i nr.i am. character. There are none now who Local Bills Passed. can but feel that extravagance and The following local bills were passed: dissipation stole upon him In the moat By Mr. Ramsey ot Jefferson: To ere- I gradual way until he was Anally over ate the city court of Louisville. thrown. Tho fact that he has fallen By Mr. Little of Hancock: To amend not preclude the people from pity. Act creating the city court of Sparta. him. Instead of blaming him, AU' By Mr. Alford of Worth: To abolish I kueta extends universal sympathy to the county court of Turner county. : h ‘ s man ,n the P°*^lon in which he By Mr. Ramsey of Jefferson: Toabol-I* 1 * 13 himself, ish the county court of Jefferson. Wat Just to Hit Entmltt. By Mr. Alford of To abolish I Tom Alexander, as he was f&mtllarly Ul nJ :1 Mr C0 Aif t nrd f otwnIPh • To k ' nown - wu always found to be kind, lKl/the city court of Ashbiirn. " conalderate and gentle with hla frlenda By Mr. Singletary of Thomaa: To and fair In his opposition to those who establish the city court of Cairo. were not hts friends. That Alexander By Mr. Singletary of Thomas: To may fall Into the hands of tho law and repeal to much of an act relating to recalv . D unl«hm*nt hv the stats Is nos. establishment of county court of Grady. r f®, ® sta ‘® 1 ?°* By Mr. Singletary of Thomas: To »“>!*, but his friends btlieve no punish- Incorporate the town of Cairo. ™«nf ‘hat can be InAlcted under the By Mr. Clements of Dodge: To amend ,aw ^ comparable with the punlehment bill creating city court of Eastman. ‘hat the man must have endured during By Mr. Singletary of Thomas: To four or Ave years, as he resl- create a board of county commission- }*•* tb *‘ ‘he colls were gradually ers of Grady county. tightening about him. By Mr. Fussell of Chattahoochee: To I JOist his _ trouble has been brought repeal act authorizing ordinary to per- •h° u ‘ If* ,ova of material comfort, In form duties of clerk of superior court. I which the predominating feature was By Mr. Mann of Dougherty: To **>• Pleasure and comfort of those who provide a system of public schools In were dear to him. and the social vice Albany. of a friendly gome. It Is generally con- By Mr. Bunchanan of Early: To I ceded, amend act creating dispensary at , Troubles Began at Club. Blakely. * _ I Alexander's troubles began about Ave ? y „, M Hn , !fio^ at To W 4 n Si d .?r C S;m; k"” « rocsll. ‘he organisation compensation of certain rtflrisl. of said ° f * club located tn the country, within county. ‘he conAnes of Richmond county. You By Mr. Flanders of Johnson: To can And at this locality during certain amend act establishing city court of seasons of the year daily gatherings ot Wrightsvlll*. young men around ttte tables, at which By Mr. Butts of Glynn: To amend cards are played for large stakes. This act Incorporating city of Brunswick. Is a matter which has been freely By Mr. Hays of Macon: To Incor- apoken of for year*, and It la believed porate town of Morehallvllle. the Indulgence! which have led By Mr. Swilling of Franklin: To this man’a downfall began here, change time for holding superior court The club In question. It Is generally of said county. admitted, haa been frequented by the By Mr. Rainey of Terrell: To amend leading men of the city, aome holding charter of Dawaon. ofAclal positions, and while all ware By Mr. Rainey of Terrell: To amend I friends and the object of the game os- act relative to school system of Daw- I tenslbly only for pleasure and social In- son. tercourse. It Is said to have worked a By Mr. Sears of Montgomery: To terrible evil, amend act relating to county comtnls- A Warning to Othars. " 0 B n y r Mr wiy ofPulaskl: To amend T h #r# J w »' ,odfty Tom A1 ®* aad ® r 11< ” charter of Hogansville. j a wreck on a shore on which many No Mors Drinks. ' 1*™ have stranded. Instead of Stand- By Mr. Corn of Towns: To ragulata “>* ou ‘ on “>• a* a lighthouse to aale of drinks at Toung Harris Col- warn others from danger. His friends j t „ believe that this wreck of a man, en- By Mr. Smith of Calhoun: To re- dowedI by nature with a strong mind peal act making ordinary ex-offlclo an<1 charming personality, may ho the clerk of county commissioners. cause of saving others. Those w ho By Messrs. Clark and Williams of! knew b'ni Intimately speak In low Laurens: To amend net creating board tones of this man who today ifl a wan- of county commissioners of said county, derer and exile, hunted and haunted By Messrs. Nix and Wilson of Gwln- and who with the sensitive nature that nett: To creatp new charter for Du- h®* always, bein hi*, has to think of ] ut l, those dependent on him being left to By Mr. Calloway of Leo: To amend I struggle alone; ‘o think of: the aged act creating board of county commls- mother who la bowed sioners of said county. apatr; to recall ‘hat only a_few Y**™ By Mr. Beall of Paulding: To pro- ago he stood untarnished, a man witn a vide charter for Hiram. reputation aecond to aone. and a .him By Mssars. Hardman and Holder of who would not for an Instant brook an Jackson: To Incorporate the town of Insinuation that he had been guilty of Center. any immoral or unfair acL By Messrs. Jackson and Russell of “ '■ * h ®‘ JSSfEHn* Muscogee: To provide for extra terms when In a political meeting It wu Inti- of superior court a year. I mated by hla opponent that he woe act- By Messrs. Nix and Wilson of Owln- in* unfairly, ° r that he waa trying to nett: To regulate the running of auto- ‘ake an undue advantage, how Alexan- mobiles In said county. der sprang to hla fet, turned on hla By Messrs. Nix and Wilson of Gwln- accuser and In an Impassioned manner nett: To amend tha charter of Au- refuted the Insinuation, and carried burn. the meeting by storm. By Mr. Grovsnstsln of Effingham: I His Friends Pity Him, To amend act establishing school ays- Hla friends do not condone hla ot- *®5 0 ‘/^ u y‘ or V fense. They condemn him. But his By Messrs. Nix and Wilson of Gwln- ,.* ■ , hn ,. whn nett: To provide compensation for frl *nd* pity him, and pity those who Jurors In Juatlce courts In said county, are near and dear to him, and wish By Mr. Knight of Berrien: To that It was In their power to wipe amend charter of Tlfton. away the shortcoming and place Alex- WIII Extend Waterworks. ander where he stood a few years ago. By Mr. Lane of Jasper: To author- The hope la expressed on all aides lie Mnnttcello to extend waterworks I that In the wreck that haa bean and electric light eyetem. • wrought a warning may be given to By Mr. Beall of Paulding: To amend others that will cause them to eteer act Incorporating Dallas. clear of the coast sailed by this man, By Messrs. Barksdale and Wootten a coast that la dangerous, and a coast of Wilkes: To create a uniform syatern that la strewn with wrecks. Borne of of paying accounts ot said county. Alexander's frlenda have enough con- Hy Mr. Brinaon of Decatur: “ filed In the office of the clerk of the Federal court here late In the after noon. The petition set forth the feet that the Arm had preferred one credit or to another and asked that they be adjudged a bankrupt. Perry Beneon Effort Being Made To Have Candidates Meet in* Joint Debate. has been secured by the creditors to special to The Georgian. Investigate the claims of the different Aunl „. ... ...... creditors, also, to check up the books I Ju ' y 14 “ . of the Arm and ascertain the amount * ha ‘ three of the candidates for of the Indebtedness. A meeting of governor, Messrs. Howell, Smith and the creditors was held yesterday, but Eatlll, will be Invited to make an ad on account-of there being no evidence dr,,, here before the dose of the cam- before them they adjourned until some , k .„ .. _ ....... other date, pending the Investigation P® lKn - antl ‘h®™ i* a *‘ron» probability of Mr. Benson. I of • J” lnt debate being pulled off be- Suicide Not Believed. tween Messrs. Howell and Smith. Thera Alexander’s disappearance la atUl n he nothing from theee two gentle- myatery to his close friends, but It Is ">*>» , bpf " r * ' b « local primary. «.d that h. ha. .taut 112.000 on hi. w Kt h ltro& ^lir^SuSd^bout perion. or had about that amount when the city, and yesterday there was one he left here, and It la not believed that | being exhibited on the street by some he has killed himself. It haa been of Mr. Smiths supporters, asking him traced that he had about the above to make an address here, amount from the borrows he made on The followers of neither of the can the morning that he left Auguata. The didst** are organised In the city, and It amount of money that haa been lost by they visit Auguata It will not be at the the banks, the other corporations and Instigation of a club from either aide private cttlsens la not considered by of the campaign. Therd are loyal sup- the great shock It hai'had with the porters of each of «he candldatea In the conAdence of his friends. race In the county of Richmond. Up to.last night no one had heard Richmond la among the few counties from him, or. If they had. It was not that Mr. Smith has not visited. He haa known to the public. All of hla friends passed through the cAunty a number of are trying to locate him, and If posal- | rimes,_ during Ills campaigning, aa has ble Induce him to return to the city. Left Wife and Children, Mr. Howell and the other candidates, but they have foiled to stop, notnlth- Mm -p w i standing the fact that the number of So far aa can be learned. Mm. T. w. entered voters In Richmond county —- —s . *™. lt thlrd IawIt ln tha alata> It will be directly after the city cam Alexander haa not heard from her hus band sines his departure from the city. She and her Ave little children, most of whom are girls, are at their home on the 1000 block of Greene street. palgn la over that the atate politicians will t * be Invited to visit Augusta, and It Is safe to say that they will have a Only yesterday tho cotton exchange warm reception. It will be remembered changed the Agures of the amount of that Colonel J. H. Estlll carried this cotton stored hem, and decreased the county ln the last race, and he hopes amount 2,000 bales: this was to cover to get a majority next month, but the the amount of ahortage in Alexander's .other two leading candidates have warehouse > strong supporters here, as well as Utt BLOODY DUEL FOLLOWS DREYFUS’ VINDICATION Piquart and Zola Are to Be Given Bela ted Honor. Special Cable-Copyright. Paris, July 14.—The condition of Un der Secretary of State Barraut, who waa wounded In a duel with M. Pug- lleel-Contl aa a result of the debate over the Dreyfus sfTalr, la considered serious today. The laceration of the right lung pierced by the sword of M. Sarraut's antagonist was mom savers than waa at Amt thought. A National Combat. The duel assumed tin aspect of a combat between the government and the opposition, as M. Sarraut's seconds were Ministers Clsmsncsau and Thom son. while M. Puglleal-Contl's were M. Mlllevove and General Jacquet, who were drawn from tha alemanta which bitterly resist the government'e re habilitation of Dreyfus. The duel and the Aglit which led up to It has Increased the Intensity of feeling and the eentlment Is growing stronger that the men who disgraced Dmyfus and Franca should be pun lahed. Tardy Honor for Zola. The government newspapers declare that the affair Is closed, but others, notably the Figaro and the Echo de Parle, assert that Aerce reprisals are about to begin. « The municipal council of Paris haa resolved to name - a principal street Emil Kola, In recognition of the late novelist's defense of Dreyfus. Ths city council of Ls Mans has directed the erection of a monument to Zola, and a public demonstration at the tomb of Zola It announced for July If. strong supporters gentleman from Chatham. warehouse. Heavy Claims Filed, The petition filed In the bankruptcy i Mr# Smlth j a Saturday In Acworth. proceedings eunmer&tea the following None In hie office would state whether creditors: Georgia-Railroad bank .. ..$120,000.00 National Bank of Auguata .. 7,(00.00 Southern State Phosphate and Fertilizer Company .. 11,411.12 he would consent to another debate. Mr. Howell la In Butts county. 0. H. GIRARDEAU For County Treasurer. In cooing before the pnbllc as a can didate for ths office of county treasurer. EOH NINTH TERN subject to the primary of August 22. _ I ConyCUtioU Of Fifth District think It scarcely neeeeaary to say to tho' people of s community In which I hare| lived for over twenty years, and with large portion of which I am personally—I and I trust favorably—acquainted, that I do not aetk this rrsponalble office from the Meets at Kimball and Ratifies Primary. To Adence In the man to believe that If the amend act creating city court of Bain- opportunity Is offered he will devot* tha bridge. I rest of his Ilfs to making amends for By Messrs. Williams of Laurens and the wrong he has done. Hlfton of Tatnall: To provide sys- Bsnkruptoy Proceedings, tern of public schools of Vldalla. — th - *i„. By Mr. Woodllff of Fomyth: To re. * h ® only d *' , * l ° pm ® n ‘ , ‘"® A _ * move obstructions from streams of said ander case yesterday was the S"ng of county. Involuntary bankruptcy proceedings by By Mr. Nolan of Henry: To make Lamar & Calloway and W. H. Flem- Mi Donough a. state depository. lns attorney* for the creditors, the The Hon. Leonidas F. Livingston was . , . . .. , for the ninth time nominated for repre, standpoint of a ring politician, bnt ra her U ntatlv0 congress from the Fifth ss sn experienced bnrine.e man, s d‘l»n congressional district at a convention haring, above alt thing, else ln public Ufa o( tllo dt.trtck In the Kimball house the welfare of bis city, county and state Saturday at noon. The vote of tho at heart; and ss a neighbor whose pri-1 delegates waa unanimous. Congress, vats and public life Is knfcwn to yon all, man Livingston accepted the nomlna- and which I am glad to say Is without re- tlon In A short and graoeful address, prosch or stain. A new permanent executive commit I refer with perdonable.pridil to my me-1 tee waa numul and ratified as follows ord for thre. yesr. on th. sld.rm.nlc board Xlm“ nd 'Ho^kdaU coun^'jUd^ A. C. tn the city council, two years of which McCalls; DeKalb county, F. C. Davies time I wss s member of the Usance and and W. O. McNelly; Fulton county, Je- tax committees, end tn this capacity be-1 'yj; ht ., an i S',.? came thoroughly familiar with tbs needs Ley; 'Douglas county, ty 'J.^'s. 1 jamss" and best Interests of the city end county. Clayton county, A. P. Adamson; New, If honored ps your cholco for treasurer, ton county, J. P. Cooley. >h» ... .... „„„ The executive committee organized the people of Fulton county can roly upon bJr (looting C. N. Allen, of Fulton coun- tbo discharge of ovory doty connected ty, permanent chairmen and Dan Ca with that Important offlco with tha samo roy, off Fulton county, secretary. past pnbllc servlets In your behalf. I am I was elected permanent chairman. J. In the bands of my frlende, and feet comb P. Cooley, of Newton county, and Dsn dent of your hearty and successful support. | £Froy,_ of_FuKon county, ware elected Very sincerely, secretaries. A committee, composed of C. N. Al CHARLES B. OIRARDEAU. | ten, chairman; W. O. McNally, M. P. . . .. , 1 .. ~ I Harvey, J. R. Maddox and J. B. James. READY TO WELCOME wa " appointed to draft resolutions. The ■ ltte« at i lrTr -r T . - r - | cuniiniiivd submitted ths following res- WLLLIAM J. BRYAN olutlon, which was adopted by a rising vote: "First. The Democracy of the Fifth llam y . of r, M^n-°To reMal^rt^nia^orgla Rsljroad bank, the National ! or"mrin“*Xl?: T ° ‘ C ‘ ‘ [Sank Md^S. Southem ^States Pho.; By Meiare^Andemon and Thorn, of I Bulloch: To Incorporate town of I amounting ‘o $119,141. The papers were Brooklet. eta By ¥o*Im'.„T.A n rre I fri?r city court of Brunswick. «ta. To amend ect creating board of ... T . vInr of s um .* r; q To I drartw'o^Americua Umt * r: T ° * m,nd amend T ° By Meaara. Anderson and Thorne of By* MeaereffTorweR StdS.llow.y ofB^ rt ^ £££&** ® a ‘ ab ''®hln, Dalton: To amend charter of Monroe. c'UL 0 ?^ j„hnson ot Crawford' To By Messrs. Orr and Lee of Coweta: L By . “f- i? “£2 ri or Murt of said T > authorize county commlzalonera to | a " na of ■ u P* rior c° urt of aaU1 % tofrftt of Spalding: To amend ® y ± "TiuU^e'SJ 0 mSl " - *» ,JW county coihmU.lon.ra ot I °^^ W Ru‘k.“of cujk^^o abol- By Mr. knight of Berrien: To '* oy 1 ‘jSlI|!Y y o^snd'^elgh of Com- amend the charter of Tlfton. Second 1 ^“ , ,^ 0 ^rtT« d city of Se ns*^ d5errai n fo? f MeMfieid T ° '”*** Mr - Moody of Heard: To make charter for MansAeld. Franklin a eUte depository. Tlfton, Stats Depository. Messrs. Nowell end Galloway By Mr. Knight of Berrien: To name „f Walton: To amend charter of Tlfton atate depository. Monroe. By Mr. Rountree of Emanuel: To By Mr. Singleton of Thomas: To Incorporate Oak Park. make Cairo a atate depoeltory. By Mr. King of Newton: Relative By Mr. William* of Laurens: To Ax to buying seed cotton In said county. nay of certain ofAclals of said county. By Mr. Rainey of Bchley: To amend fly Mr. Williams of Laurens: To In- charter of Ellavllle. corporate the town of Mullls. By Mr. Way of Pulaski: To estab- 8snate Bills Passed. xtMirSou.. By 8 r;x c r ,er: To ‘ mend Jhorii# town of Woodstock to issue charter of Cuthbert. bonds. , By Senator Steed: To amend char* Ry Messrs. Orr and Leigh of Cow- ter of * Butler. ^ta: To create new charter for New- n» Senator Bunn: To amend act nfl n. creating etty court of Polk county. By Mr. Keelsy of Olaacock: To ere- New Bills Introduced. I™** » r TzxL TO m * k * M'rel^Sty 60 *" 1 ° f , * nd * r , By Mr. bSS of Glynn: To abolUh hall ? f hou« of reprrertjutivreto loa n of Sterling. . I Atlanta Druggists Association, October By Mr. Butts of Glynn: To estab- 1 to 4. By Private Leai«l Wire. . - , .. . - ........... batterv^the \SSSStStt£8& at the battery the morning of August | ca || y reaffirms Its allegiance to the $0. W. J. Bryan will be met by a re-I time-honored principles of ths party, ceptlon committee from the C'ommer- state and national, clal Travelers' Anti-Trust League, and . u " 8 * c ? nd ;.i' r “ h f uM appreciation of will be escorted up Broadway to the {J* ®P fP d ? *®iJ ca I T® I J < ',® l !® d by ,b ® Victoria hotel, where he will rest until the evening reception at • Madison ‘.'J® SR”*®" h.^fi/v him Square Garden. Mayor Tom L. John- J.®*!!®*’ sort, of Cleveland, wlir preside In the “ * h ® *L a !f a ^|. b J? r ? 1 T. “LJ/l® f* y ‘ y evening. Governor Folk, of Missouri, ^.^'"JT'JJlIinaelf In the alxtleth con- Is chairman of th* reception committee ESSet * The nromTneiwT^HHnntil! on which Democratic United Btatas SlSSSLi SS senators and congressman, Democratic J5|JitJS2rive Uader amona Democrario governors and mayors and chairmen hut ?nrti»i!7uj r tnrt of Democratic state and national com- In thi S.lra of VlS ni. mltfees will be Invited to serve as hon- ' PO** n .‘. f » c ‘ or J n lnt alral ” of “>*. na- orary members. JEROME AND GARVIN tlonat house ot representatives, and es pecially th* seal with which ha haa cared for th* Intareat* of his constitu ents, and the welfare of hla district and .REACH HERE SUNDAY ^o'r C °Ti. en tSn h X 0 . b#hu ° wn,uc ' Continued from Pag* On*. _ sovereign decree of that hlg tribunal, the Democracy of I OK lilUL IIIK U1UUII44I, UIO UCIliUtTHCy UK the congressional district In primary election, ws most heartily commend waa 47 last April. His history In tab- I him to the peopl* of this district.' lold form shows quick advancement. I, A letter from J. W. Anderson, of Cov- He Is a graduate of .Amherst College I • n ff‘°n. * veteran Geoflyta and Demo- and the Columbia Law School, h* crat, endorelng Congreaaman Llvlng- was admitted to the bar In 1S$4 and | *‘” n . waa •*•** l 1 ? 'h* convention. ^ became a clerk In a law oAlce. He wore out his clothes waiting for client. K-hJ* b ra committee ap- and then fell In love. His father had P olnt * d i fo ® * ba ‘ I” 1 '”-' H* a null- with Richard Croker who wu ‘ b * room and waa received with ap- a puip win tuenaro t-roxer, who was I ^ After a , hort addres. m which aivrumo P I ka Ikenlra^ tha tuumla nf hla dlatidol cured'a p?ace ln^h* y offlca of^hl dta- M 1 * ‘hanked th* peopl* ot hla district trict attornsr John R Frtlowl u and promised a continuance of allagl- • dlfferan’t o«ca than hefoi J ane* to th* party and th* fnoat felth- roma'reformed It Tha vouni ,ul “rvlce a* their reprasantatlve, ha nev worked Hk* a slave wen? mm'tha Invited th* delegates to a dinner In th* nay workad Ilka a Slav*, waot Into tire Kimball dining room. Hla Invitation fosinr'a!da d of an iiectlon^irt'uw IhJ waa accepted by every delegate present, hll mnfrn .hiVi? The following delegates mad* tip the and of hla term staring him in the face. *„„,ion’ H* was married by this Urn* and the Gallon County—J. W. Arnold, Jr, If. ^P*”.h* waaI a Nowell, N. L. Galloway, committee, to Invretlot. Dr* fSK reJSSST Counly - J ' P Coo,ay ' J ' U hu h® le a™ed to Rockdale County—L. J. Norton, A. J. go to th* bottom of thing* and cure Bm!th j, p. Kickleaon, John R. Mad- crime by Jailing criminals. Whan WII- dox j. E . Jackson, ham L. Strong waa elected mayor of DeKalb County—Dr. J. W. Mason, New York In 11(4 Jerome was appoint- p. c . Davie*. W. O. McXeely. ed Judge of the court of apeclal sea- Fulton County—Park Woodward, A. alona, where he continued seven year*, l. Curtis, W. R. James, W. C. Mun- Theodore Rooeavelt, than police com- day, H. B. Cobb, Dan Carey, Jerome mlastoner. wa* raiding tha city nightly jonea, J. W. — - Bridewell. C. W. Allen, R. and stirring up trouble fof the police c. Bosche, W. W. Campbell, J. T. grafters, and Jerome tried the offend- Wright. ere. They were a pair to be afraid of. Campbell County—J. T. Longlno. s. In 1(01 Mr. Jerome waa elected district H. Brantley. Oscar Pailtsr, M. P. Har attorney as a Democrat. Last year Ivey. ha ran again, this time as an independ- Douglas CountyW. S. Jamas, T. A. ant. and again won th* race. He calls I J. Majors. hlmsslf a Democrat, but he Is not a I Clayton County—.1. T. Lewis, A. P. strong partisan. Hs prefers to b* free I Adamson. A. D. Humphries, L. J. to think and work as hs pleases. 'Brown, J. C. Orr, 11. T. Masters BLOODY DUEL F0LL0W8' FIGHT IN CHAMBER. By Private Leased Wire. Paris, July 14.—Following a Aght on the floor of the chamber ot daputle* yesterday, which grew out of disorder resulting from th* enactment of a law restoring Alfred Dreyfus to the army, a bloody duel was fought last night by Under flecratary of State Bar raut and M. PUglle(l-ContL Bwords were the weapons used, and M. Barraut was seriously wounded, the blade of hla adversary, entering the right breast and penetrating tha lung. Ressntsd Insulting Nam*. - Ministers Clemenctau and Thomaon were M. Sarraut's seconds. Those act ing for M. Pugllesl-Contl ware Gen eral Jacquet and M. Mlllsvoya. The seconds represented both sides of the question which led to th* Initial trou ble. During tha debate In the chamber of deputies, M. Pugllesl-Contl denounced MOTHER'STEARS MOVE BOARD TO PARDON SON WILL TRY HARTJE FOR BESMIRCHING : WIFE'S CHARACTER Moved by th* tearful pleat of (he mother .and liar lirtpllclt faith In her only son, though a convicted murderer, the prison commission Friday after' noon recommended that Will Taylor, a young whit* man, about' $( years old, b* pardoned. Ha waa serving a life sentence for murder, haring Item sent up from Cheroke* county In U0J. Mrs. Taylor cam* to Atlanta Thurs day and appeared before tha prison commission Friday, when sh* waa given a hearing. It waa shown that an alibi had been proved by Taylor, but the Jury’ In bis case bad believed a man who swore that he had seen Taylor on the scene of the crime. The latter witness haa sine* disappeared. Mr*. Taylor went to th* governor'a of Ait Saturday morning ana secured the papers In tha caa* and mad* heat* to Chattahoochee camp, whyra aha mat her son, who waa freed immediately. The tone ot th* meeting between the mother and her only son was touch ing. They left Atlanta Saturday after noon for Cheroke* county. Three Men Ordered Bcfort Court Saturday Af ternoon. the government's members aa scoun drel*. Instantly M.< Barraut sprang from hi* chair and struck the atwakar In the face. Great excitement followed and the session closed amid tremendous disorder. Arrangements for the duel were made at once. , Fainted When Wounded. It.waa decided to fight with aworda, and principals and seconds proceeded by automobiles to tha>.VIII* d'Auray, where! the combat occurred on the property of Deputy Oast. Th* tight was short, but desperate, lasting only thirty seconds. Barraut mad* * quick onslaught and blood soon flowed. At first It was thought M. Rugllesl- Contl was wounded, but Barraut cried, "I am hit," and then fainted. Espec- toratlng blood, he wa* conveyed to M. (last’s residence. Honor For Three. Laws have been enacted by both houaaa reinstating Dreyfus, who ob tains the rank .of a chlsf of a squad ron of artillery, and Plcquart, who la made a blgadler general. Th* cham ber and aenale also voted to transfer the body of Emile Zola to the Pan theon. General Marclar, In th* midst of constant disorder, attempted to vin dicate the Rennes courtmartlal. He declared that proofs ware then shown which were suppressed In the supreme court. Benator Helped replied that General Merrier deserved to be sent to Devil's Island In place nf Dreyfus. Last night President Falllerea sign ed the enactments for the rehabilita tion of Drayfua and Plcquart. Th* of ficial Journal today contains th* In scription of Dreyfus on ths list of early nomination* to the Legion of Honor. By Prlrate Lessed Wire. Pittsburg, July 14.—Both the prosopu- tlon and defense In the Hartje divorce trial spent a busy morning strengthen ing their sides for the battle which it to begin again Monday. There »,.« a targe array of attorneys and handwrit ing experjs In the ofTIce of Attorney W. B. Hodgerr. going over the famous forty letter*. Perrival Frasier, another handwriting expert, arrived from tha East today, and went Into an examina tion of the letters. ■ There la great suspense today as be fore nightfall more sensations are iromlsed to come tumbling down on op of some of those which have al ready fallen. Lato this afternoon Au- gtiatus Hartje, the millionaire libellant, will be arraigned before AMu inn K. M. King to answer a charge of conspiracy brought by the district attorney’s of- flc*. With him In this arraignment will be John L. Welshons, th* wealthy East End hardware wan, and Clifford Hour, a negro, former coachman al the llnrtjes. Th* thre* are all alleged to have con spired to Injure the nemo of Mr*. Hartje by meeting In Welshons' office and taking a statement from tho ne gro reflecting on the character of Mrs. lartje. Hooe worked for Welshons af ter leaving Hartje'* employment, and It I* said Welshons arranged the meet ing when the statement wa* made. Hoo* Is now In Jail under a grand Jury Indictment for perjury In connection with this document. First Assistant District Attorney John !. Robb, who la back of the conspire y charges, say* that more charge* of the same nature will follow the henring this afternoon. J RAILROAD SCHEDULES Whuwiiu: tin* ArrivnT ami J’vparturc of nongor Trains of ths Followlnf Hoads: WBATKQN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD. No. Arrive From— Na Depart To— » a Nnalivllla 7 Hnm* 2 NaahrlMe .(Kin 73 Marietta .8:35 nm 74 Marietta ..12 10 pin •93 Naahvllle 11:48 om *2 Nashville . 4:50 pm 75 Marietta . 8:60 pin 72 Marietta .. 6 ^> pin - - - i Naahvllle 7:35 pin M Nashville , n W pm f KM HAL UK ‘ihUHGIA RAILWAY. Arrive From— Depart To— fUvannah ... 1:10am Macao 12 01 am rkaouvllle . 7.M am Havanoali ... 8:00 sin aeon 11:40 am Macon — Tank—oville . i pm ATLA NT A "aN D~*WT: AT 1 ; GTn T IiaIU hoad. Arrive From— Depart To—_ ‘ ntgc THIEF HURLED DEFIANCE INTO BARREL OF PISTOL AS WOMAN FIRED AT HIM After being shot at twice with (i >4* calibre revolver by a nervy woman on Saturday morning at 1:10 o'clock, an* unknown and decidedly audacious chicken thief, with a look of scorn on hi* face, gave vent to an oath and fled from the yard. Th* affair occuiTed at the home of Marshal T. Eckford, 422 Peters street, and the shooting was done by yias Vine Fuller, a young lady visiting at ths Eckford home. Bo far aa haa been learned, neither of the bullets took af fect. After the thief had made hla escape, Mis* Fuller, In relating the Incident to Bicycle Policemen Pearaon and Smith, expressed regret that she had failed to "uflr»tr" him wing" him. “I would freely give (20 In gold If I had only shot that negro,” remarked Miss Fuller as her features clsarly In dicated the disappointment she felt Miss Fuller was awakened at 1:10 o'clock by a disturbance among the chickens In the yard, .and quickly lasted from har bad. SilSlBV (•• volvar, th* young lady bravely and cautiously hoisted a window. On ■Mni outside, she dissevered Ike form of a negro man only a short dls tanc* away. leveling tha revolver at th* dusky form, Miss Fuller pulled tha trigger twice In rapid succession. At the last report th* Impudent thief turned to ward th* window, hurled an oath of deflnnce at tha young lady, and ran. As lie did so, he dropped a chicken, which ho had been holding by the n*rk. As quickly as possible. Officers Pear son. and Smith ware notlAed and mndn ■ search nf the neighborhood, but could And no tree* of ths fugitive. RICH MICHIGAN MAN WEDS HOTEL MAID IN NEW YORK By Private Leased Wire. New York, July 14.—Charles Engel, a capitalist of Constantine, Mich., who Is wealthy enough to put him In th* front rank of the moneyed men of hla home state, has married Begrlds John- sen, a parlor maid at tha Hotel Man hattan. The newa did not get out un til today, although tha ceremony took place on July 1. Engel Axed It so that nothing was said about It publicly un til he and hts brld* ware well away on lhair honeymoon tour. Hundreds nf persons know Mrs. En gel by sight. For two years she was stationed at the entrance to the din ing room. Bhe did trifling services for wmn*n and cared for th* men's hats, walking sticks and costa. Blight, but perfectly formed, w|th golden hair and brown eyas and prepossessing features, she waa an attractive picture In htr trim uniform. AT THE PIEDMONT. II. A. Tarver, Albany; Itev. Albert A, Ktanlry and wife, Marietta; J. w. High tower, Americas; Mrs. J. M. McAfee, He* well: Mr*. C. tJ. Foster. ItoeweL. _ ‘ Atkinson. (Ireenvllle: F. I- Darker, Au r. K. Ilurney, Waynesboro: William fh^'amp, Waeblngion; 'W. wife, Brew ton. T. Keel AT THE ARAGON. J, Bronson, Ms con: W. >1. Bentrell, Savannah; B. W. Iloltsclsw, Macon. AT THFMARION. Mrs ive. Athens; II. Z. Khbl. Athene; J. B. ...Ison, Havsnnsh: J. K. .He “*— Point; W. T. Conn, Carteravtlle. AT THE KIMBALL. Mrs. I. A. Pierce, Madison; J. It. Bremen, Monroe; J. M. Keel. Csrtererllle; J. O. Bell, laGrange; It. P. lloeeif.ru. Athene; J. flf. Arnold. Monroe; P. M. Mnlhnrn. Be HI/BIUVI As mi aeusirws Augusta; J. W. Calloway. Meeon: J. T. Xltai “ ■ — Wages, Albany; T. C. Twltty. Ilnlneevllle; W. U. limy. CoUmboo; C II. Fort, Co- Iambus: T. J. Chappell.^MHj^^Jjyj^ 1- Hweet, Wsyerose; H. C, Kmtll. Ms- i; A. II. Adler, West Point: L. V. trber, Augusta; I. L. Williford, bind Ison. WHILE STEALING RIDE HE DIES IN WRECK By Prlrate Leased Wire Buffalo, N. Y., July 14.—Frank J. Buckley, of Grand Rapids, Mich, Was Instantly killed at 1 o’clock this morn ing In the East Buffalo yards in n col lision between a switch engine and n caboose. In which Buckley waa stealing rid* with four other men. PEABODY LEAVES J, l ORR SHOE CO, After eighteen yean of service with the J. K. Orr Bho* Company. Treasurer W. J. Peabody resigned from that position Saturday at the bi-monthly meeting of the directors of tha com painy. Mr. Peabody, after a abort va cation, will taka up new duties as n member of tha Wilder A Buchanan candy manufacturing Arm at Fair street and the railroad. H. E. Choate was alerted treasurer and Mias B. W. Paschal was appointed cashier. In tha offices of tha J. K. Orr Bho* Company all the amployara and many of the traveling salesmen gathered at noon Saturday to wltneaa th* presen tation of an elaborate silver tea ser vice from Mr. Orr and n large soup tureen from th* travtllng men to Mr. Psabody. ENGINEER IS KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK By Prfrtta L**t*d Wire. Chicago, July 14.—A ■ witch engine on the Chicago and Northwestern road waa struck and demolished by a fast passenger train at North Forty-fourth avenue and Montroae boulevard this morning. Engineer Clark, of Bara boo, Wla., and Fireman Colley were fatally injured and several otbera shaken up. •Holmft 11 4*1nm •MnntKiimorf C (Oum •Montgom'jr . 7:40 |»m •Moatiforaerjr 12 46 pm •Holiim ......11:86 pill •HolmS ..*•••. 4:20 pm l.nOrAngo ... 8:20 nm ....8:30 pm •Montcom'j . 8:40 pot ‘Montano y ..U :16pm ~~ fly. All other trains •lallj except Hun- i\\ train* ot Atlanta anil Went Point nnllrom! Company arrive at ana «1ep*rt from Atlanta Tortnlnnl station, corner Mitchell Mrcot nti'l Mmltumi nvi-nne. __ ULOlKilA l»Ail/ltOAD. ~ Arrive From- Depart To— # AiiK"Ntn .... (> ‘Omn •Augusta 7:18am ionyera 1:48 am LltKeola 10 06 am Covington .. 7:4oam •Auguata ..... 8 30 pm •Auguata ...12 30 pui Conynrf 6 or) pm .... . *“* — lost" ' gton .. 7 44 nm •Auguata 8 30 pm „ lata ...12:30 pm f iirirnr* 6 or) pm Uthonl/i .... 3 26 pin Covington ... 6 10 pm lata .... *15 pill •Auguata ....II 45 pm II/. All other trains Unlljr except Sua* day. HKAltuAIID Allt Arrlro Krom— Wnahlngton . 6 .Dam ftlriuluglinni .6 40 Althertllo ... 0.00nm Monroe . . . 7 20imi Memphts. Ilo ... 0.00 aui Monro* . . . 7 20 n la. . .11 '45 ntn New »Vk . .12 o») )rk . . 3 3*) pm Abbe 8* . . 4 '>0 p .. . . . f !•> pin M ♦*III l pi . * . 6 ')0 p Ni'N York Monroe... WVM Ulrinlngh'm . 1:26 [i pm Hhown In Central tin Wnatifegtoo .135 pm SOUTHERN RAILWAY. Trains Leave Atlanta, Naw Terr Station, corner Mitchell and Madison Avenue. N. II. —Following arhoilnlo figure* pub- IIabed only aa Information nml nm n«it nfcwT: 4:00 A. M.-No U, DAILY. Ign-nt f» Rlr- fnliigli.iin. making nil ato|fi; mrlvlug In IttrmUiKUam t" 15 a. m i) A. M.-No. 13. DAILY. "CHICAGO AND riNVINNATI M8IITED.'* A oolhl \' •'Mli'il, - I train AiInnfn to Clnrlnnntt with- rhange. compo*i*il of T#atlliuli*'l «ln/ ronchoa un*l Pullman ilrawlng room ale-cp- lug i ora. Arrive* lt«me 7'J0 n. in.: ‘ hat- g» 9:48 a. in.; t'lorln LouUvIlIc 1:14 i _ A __ eerrtce. All meoli Iniifa ead (*lnHonetl. 6:P» A. M.-No. a> DAILY, .'otnmlina. Arriree tirlfTlu 1 lumliua 10 o. in 6:14 A. M.-No. 12. DAILY. I f.jn At- Ml Jarka, •rick 4 p. Mil rllle 1:14 m I; Jack ■t*> A. M.-Ma. 35. DAILY. illlnntnKiiinn. Mpmptil*. Knn«t Colorado Hprlny. Arriree | m ; Kan Llty 8:46 e. i e«l. Hleeplog, llhrery, i cere thi<>ugli without rhange. Dining care •erye all meals en route. Arriree AVaah- lugyvn »:12 n. in.; New York 18 13 p. ni. 1:0) I». M.-No. 40. DAlCY.-Nrw York Kxpreaa. Day markee between Atlanta and WakblBgtoa. tlaepera between Atlanta, 'harlot!*- ami \Vaahlngt» n Arrlrrs Waah- Ington 11:08 a. in : New York « p. m. 12:16 I®. M. No. 3, DAILY, lonl fop Mnwd, arriving Maroii 8:40 p. m. 4:10 P. M.-No 10. DAILY Macon and IlnwklnaTtlle. J ‘ii 11 run k clia«*rratl«»n i-balr »r Atlanta to Macon. 4:26 l*. M.-No. 27. DAILY.- f’ullmai •Irrplag rar end dny rf»ach«*a to Itlruilng- hart). Arrive* Hlrmlngh.ini 9:15 p. in.; Memphis 7:16 a. in. 35 1* M.-No. r3. DAILY Local to Kay- ly. “Air Un** Belle" to Tnccaa. 4 30 P. M.-No r. DAILY.-OrlfTIn aod ' . .- I'uili.. Ill p-i I a • " aice-plug car ami day eoarhee. 4:30 P. M.-No. IS, DAILY.—Local Pay- ettevlllo nml Fort Valley. I < I*. M N" 1 DAILY Throng! drawing room and aleeplng rara lo Ola clnnatl and MemphU gtularllle. Arriree Horn 1:36 p. in.; f'hattaaffvaga I 8:30 S. rn.; L*»ularllU, -. — p. m.: Cincinnati 8:10 s. m. 4:15 P. M.-No. S. DAILY, atope. Locil to Heflin; arriree 11:15 P. M.-No. 14. DAILY.-riorMit Lin n;up a . «.—.w o, wAd.i.— * Ited. A solid v*‘*tlhul»M| train to vllle t Fla. Through sleeping: i“ (liir-, r in. nmniKH mirx roechee to Jackwourlll** ^ rlree Jerkeonrllle 140 n. a.; ornnawic* 8 a. m.; Ht. Augustin*-10 a. tn. 11 JO P. M.-No. 17. DAILY.—Through Pullman drawing room oleeplaf cm. At- anta to Fhrereporf. I^cal «Ioet»**r Atlmua Itlrtulughaiu. Arrives Illrmlnghmu .16 m.: Meridian 11 o. in.; Jackson . .5 v . ; Vlcketmrg. 4:05 p. in.; Rhrvreport 1" in p. m. Hleepera open to receive pn**ciigcra 8.-00 n. m. 12 NIOHT-Xo. 86, DAILY.—Felted States Feat Mall. Solid v**t!t>iilnl train sleeping ram to Naw lork, Blchmoml. (‘bnrlotte nml Aaherllle. Coach** to Wnahlngton. Dining care aerr* all meals en route Arrives WS-hlugton 9:30 t>. n Iioeal Atlanta-4'ban thrata-Aaberlll* TIekef Office > Peters Lnlldlng, Both 'Pboeea. i n viaduct, ni Station, itu; depot*