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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. amvsemenxs MSINO TONIGHT—MATINEE SATURDAY. VAUDEVILLE EDDIE _ nH JE8SIE OIRARD ana GARDNER, Jupiter Brox., Marxelllet, the Three Certmelli. A. O. Duncen and Cameragraph. tala at Grand Box Office. Next Week: “A WARM MATCH.” DONCE DELEOkl I FWRK n Direction JAKE WELLS, Pres. ATLANTA'S GARDEN OF EDEN, WITH IT* ^ Fairy Tale Delights. BIND CONCERTS TWICE OAILT. Picnic Grounds Now Open STATE GEOLOGIST COLLECTING FOSSILS tperi.l to Tbe Georgian. Brunswick, Oa., July State Oeologlat "• *• Testes baa tiaan In tbe city for tba put two or tbraa tlaya for the purpose or securing more specimens of foaalla and •Mil from the maaa of matter thrown up a the dredge Atlantic at the alia of the BtTin.wIrk Hteamahlp Company'! docks. -*■ * result of hla present trip, Geologist W'" *>«• returned to Attest*. inking 22,M™ ,*«■<> srgeessog packed foil of PJNN "Id Sheila. Ha tinted befon lesr- WA' .Msfe ?Je PufRiaWiJr *• ,ma,i ,nrwf "‘ NEGRO MURDERER IS APPREHENDED Bpeilnl to The Oeorglsu. Columbus, Oa.. July JO.—Henry Tay- »r, a self-confessed murderer, waa ar- fMleil by city Detectives Moore and ralmer nt n negro houae In this city resterday and locked up to await tha airlval of offleera from Rock 8prlnga, where he' la wanted for killing a man on June ». .When arreated on suspicion of .being the negro want. M. Taylor voluntarily confeased that 5? *"* ,h, “ man ■ nd ,0 *<1 *he offleera ,Mre « ns a reward of >100 out for him. «• B. ROOSEVELT’S WILL LIKELY TO CAU8E ROW. *r 1‘rlvnie Leaned Wire. Sayvliie, u |, j„| y j 0 ._The will of p 'A'* Robert B. Rooaevelt. uncle of “resident Roosevelt, leaves real eatate ♦dually divided betwen three chlldrn— u,. w ?P" Robert B. Roosevelt and ronn. - ' ' Klmb «rly. Loytus Lake, the " >Bt of the hue Mr. Roose- vioIk R bon * of contention. Mrs. ln H. v ',' lau 5 h,rr of lh « deceased, la in posse,Sion of Lotus Lake. Mm. John an, “»»«, Mya the Klmberlya are privileged to stay there. POLITICS IS LIVELY III CHATTAHOOCHEE Russell to Canvass and Smith Dis tributing Advertising Matter. Special to The Georgian. Cuaaeta, Oa, July JO.—Hen. Richard B. Russell la advertised to make three speeches In Chattahoochee county on July JO and 2< as follows: Cuaaeta, July JO, 11 a. m.; Harp's Mill, July 20. 0 p.m.; Pine Knot, July 20, Sam. To make such a campaign requires about a forty-mile drive acroae the country and the people of the country dlstrlcti mentioned expreea admiration for the only candidate who has so far advertised to apeak In the country dis tricts. Hon. Hoke Smith has already apoken here and has many strong friends In the county. He continues to make strong campaign In the county, where he Is now distributing thousands of circulars at great expense. Hon. Clark Howell wilt speak In Cu»- seta early In August WANT ACT CREATING FLOYD CITY COURT By W. O. CLEMENT. Special to Tha Georgian. Rome, Ga, July 20.—There will Introduced during the preaent term of the general assembly a bill to amend the act creating the city court of Floyd county, enlarging the powers of the same, to Increase the quallilcatlons and compensation of the Judge of said court and disqualifying him from practice of law, to grant said court the same pow er as la exercised by the superior court. This step was decided upon by the Rome bar several days sgo. Grand Masonlo Dedication. On Thursday, July 2S, the new hsll Just completed by the Masons and Odd Fellows of Gordon Springs will be ded icated with Imposing ceremonies. Grand Master Max Meyerhardt, of Rome, District Deputy S. K. Berry, of Dalton, and many other visitors are ex pected to be present and take part In the exercises. Grand Master Meyer- hsrdt and Captain J. M. Jackson, of LaFayelle, will deliver addresses In the ‘ eat of Masonry. in. 8. R. Mnddox, of Dalton, will speak for the Odd Fellows. In the af ternoon work In the third degree will be exemplified. Grand Master Meyer hardt will preside. Nearly Kills His Wife. Levi Dodson, a negro, has been ar rested here and placed In Jail for at tempting to kill hla wife. Dodson claims that he gave hla wife some money to settle a few debts and she (pent It on a boat excursion. This Infuriated him nnd he slashed her sev eral times In the back with a knife, in flicting wounds which may prove fatal. Pips Breaks, Killing Ons. Toungaton, Ohio, July 20.—By the breaking of e pipe In the funare of the Brier Hill Iron and Coal Company last night, Engineer John Evans was killed and Grant Kay fatally Injured. of ram m Daughter of Massachusetts Postmaster Is Believed Murdered. By Private Leased Wire. Belchertown, Mass., July 20.—Bellev Ing that Wlntola M. Ooodell, the pretty daughter of Postmaster Ooodell, of Dwights Station, missing for fourteen days, has been murdered and her body either thrown Into one of the three ponds or concealed In the woods here to hide the evidence of crime, search' Ing parties, headed by the local police and urged by the town authorities, arc today scouring the woods and dra the middle, upper and lower pom The select men have offered l ward of 1100 for tbe girl's body, dead or alive, and there Is a prospect that this will be Increased. Divers who have been scouring the bottom of the upper pond will go down again today, poaslbly In the other two ponds, In another attempt to find the girl's body. One theory advanced, but not gener ally credited. Is that thers la a love af mixed up In the Ctrl's inystertou, disappearance. One of the lest things aha did before she went away waa to write a letter to her sweetheart, Pro feasor Frank Bartlett, of Hampton In' stltute. Vs. She posted this latter ten minutes before she left the house and The letter ws^ received by Mr. lett, who, upon being questioned by the group and by Mr. Ooodell, replied that he waa "tort shocked to make any answer," and that "there la nothing In the tetter from hla fiancee to clear the mystery.” MINISTER FALLS DEAD IN CONVERSATION Was Assisting in Revival Meeting and in Usual Good Health. Special to The Georgian. Moultrie, Oa., July 20.—Rev. M. McCollum, a well known Methodist minister of the Thigpen district of this county, died suddenly In the home of Harmon Sellars, In Worth county, yesterday. Death came suddenly, while as sitting In a chair engaged In conversation, and was not preceded by nr warning, It seems. Rev. McCollum left hla home a few days ago to assist In a protracted meet' Ing In. Worth, and was feeling In hla usual health up until the day of hla death. His remains will be brought back to the family cemetery In this county for Interment. PEOPLE OF INDIA LOVED LADY CURZON Special Cable—Copyright? Simla, Indie, July 20.—India feels a sense of personal loss In the death of Lady Curson and Its announcement caused a profound ahock throughout the empire. Lady Curxon while vlcere- Ine devoted a great deal of her time to the Improvement of the conditions of the life of the lower classes In India, and especially of the women. Her charities were- widespread and munllt. cent, though what she did In this di rection was. entirely without oatenta' tlon. The vicereine of recent years, at least, had ao endeared herself to the great masses of Indian people that her death Is a sad blow to them. TENNESSEE DRUGGISTS ELECT NEW OFFICER8, Special In The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., July 20.—At the teat day's session of the Tennes see Pharmaceutical Association, which was spent on Die steamer Chattanooga, In a trip to Hale'a bar, offleera were elected for the eneulng year, as fol lows: Dr. Dan Lauchen, Monteagle, presi dent; W. D. Gates, Whltevllte, flrat vice president; J. E. Moran, Franklin, sec ond vice president; J. J. Ingalls, South Pittsburg, third vice president: E. F. Trollnger, Nashville, secretary, and J. A. Lloyd, Pulaski, treasurer. The of ficers for the ladles' auxiliary were re flected as follows: Mrs. R. L. Thompson, Nashville, president; Mrs. M. E. Hutton, Nash ville, flrst vice president; Mrs. C. D, Moss, Union City, second vice presi dent; Mrs. A. A. Teeger, Knoxville, third vice president; Mrs. EL F. Tro llnger, Nashville, secretary-treasurer. Correct _ Clothes for Men." COMFORTABLE SUGGESTIONS FOR THIS HOT WEATHER! A Two-Piece Suit, (Coat and Trails- ere) in solid Grey Serge, Stripes, Checks and Blue—tropical weights. $12.50 to $25.00. Blue Serge Coats, unlined, single and double-breasted. Black Silk Coats, Straw Hats, Odd Trousers, Negligee Shirts, Light Underwear, Silk Shirts. Neckwear, Hosiery and Many Small Articles for Summer Comfort. 26 Scene From The Beautiful Property of J. B. Hightower In Inman Park To Be Sold At Auction MONDAY, JULY 23d, AT 4 P. M. Sub-Division consists of 27 desirable lots. Every lot a gem. Fronts DeKalb Avenue, adjoins the mag nificent property of Asa G. Candler. Fine school and cnurch privileges. Best trolley car service. Best opportunity offered to invest in real estate. Wc could rent 100 houses there. TERMS; Only one- fourth cash, balance one, two and three years, interest at 7 per cent. S. B. TURMAN & CO., J. W. FERGUSON, Auctioneer. CHAIRS COMPLETE TO BE MADE HERE The United Btales Chair Company the name of a new concern, formed In this city for the purpose of manufac turlng a high grade of chairs and sim ilar articles. The company waa formed with C. V. Barker aa president, L F. Freeman as vice president, A. L. Mysra secretary end treasurer, and F. EL Spencer assistant treasurer. The tpur offleera named with D. E. Spencer and Big Pappenhelmer make up the board ' directors. a The company already occupies one building nnd has another In course of construction on Marietta street, Just beyond the plant of the NaUonal Fuml ture Company. The company calculates to have the products ready for the market by the middle of August or the flrat of Sep tember. The lines wilt be the medium and better grades of chairs and rock ers In oak and mahogany and the con cern will not Job or assemble, but will make every piece of goods that It sails. TRY A WANT AD IN THE GEORGIAN ESSIG BROS. Whitehall Street. THEATERS UrSIsPiFFr At the Caalno. The present vaudeville bill will en tertain theater-goers for the remainder of the week at the Caelno. The at traction Is one of the best of the sea n. For the coming week the manage' ment has selected the musical comedy "A Warm Match,” In which the clever vaudeville team, Crlmmln* A Gore, will be the principal fun-makers, as- elated by a number of artiste and a chorus culled from the musical shows which have returned to New Tork for the summer months. “A Warm Match'' Is one of those concoctions of music, melody, mirth and nonsense In which clever come dians, pretty girls and dainty cos tumes appear In musical and vaude ville numbers. There la a semblance of plot, hut the Idea of a summer amusement Is something light and ef fervescent with plenty of music and pretty girls. FOUR-MA8T SCHOONER CAME NEAR FOUNDERING Special to Tbe Oeorglea. Brunswick, Oa., July 20.—As the four-mast schooner Robert II. Mc Curdy, which cleared from this port with a cargo of lumber, waa crossing the Brunswick bar It was discovered, that ahe was settling rapidly and waa apparently about to sink. The cap tain sent out a hurry-up call, but It was soon discovered that the sea cock had been left open, and after the vessel had anchored and the pumps got to working she was put to rights, and baa now gone to sea. C, H. GIRARDEAU EXPLAINS HIS CASE The following card has been recclrsdi To the Editor of The Georgian: Under dels of July 17, and under caption, "Caao I'onillng Axalnat Girardeau,'' your reporter has unintentionally placed myself and others In an unfavorable light before the pul,lie, Thu fuctL _ Insurance for _ _ more than a year. The business I have obtained has been written by J. L. Kilty A Co., who have paid Into the rlty treas ury til lleenss end Income tea Imposed upon Insurance compsnles. Tbs city hss not lost ons cent upon lbs business I hers ilsred with Ibis compr— * or them end through I have never In my low-competitors where flawy were foil nded upon prlnclplee of Justice and right. The Inellxalor of the proceedings ngelnst me le seeking to bring me under — nence which tree creeled at tha Venable law was operatic, here, lime, Insurance brokers were pise nees for the Globe end Uulgcra, Hirers' l.loyds. and New York L__ — cean Lloyds, who bed no local stent* bars, and they wan not paying tpy licenses or ■y were not . . ... Inset Into thi . Hlnce tbs repeal of lbs treusuri mm »-’» been | iHratr j law. ll hare been an Insurance brokers In Atleuta, nor has tha license lax of $300 been paid by • ny one. The tew then beeume obsolete. There ire hundred, or honest person* so- lleltlug are Insurance, Ilfs Insurance nnd accident Insurance mein a commission basis who are just as technically guilty of violat ing Ibis law as myself, slid It is for Ihelr cause at well as my own that I hart re- that "the public will aaapend reuse as . staled this mailer. Trout!dc that ti r „ r , (Hlftiipnt until the ti* committor* who'now mi the nutter under rqn*lfl< id" the nutter under roaelderntlon. luu r j»ied a|»on tbe merit* of thn question, I stu very Iru.y, p 0B „ UHU . Atlanta, Ga.. Jaly It. CONSTABLE ACQUITTED OF MURDER CHARGE. (pedal to Tha Georgian. Brunswick, Oa., July 20.—Edgar Fa- dar, who shot and kilted Robert Mayo, a negro l-tlly, on Cumberland Island, last flunday, has had A preliminary trial before Justice of the Peace Whet- ford, at Woodbine, and waa released. Fader was acting aa special cone.x ble, and had gone to arrest Mayo. Tha negro, who has always been regarded aa a bad man, made for Fader with an ax, and the tetter shot him, the negro dying about forty hours after. Mayo has been the bully of the sec tion of Cumberland where he resided for several years, and has been mixed up In several scrapes. COLLEGE FRIENDSHIPS. _ fbregoee coeclaaine that she will make s number of new friends, and. naturally enough, yon fed a great deal of concern sliout these friend ship*. Voe do oat wish her to he Inti- mete with say hut Ike'beet girl.—molest, cooacientloas girls that would Im a source of help and moral strength to her. If yon send her lo Hborier. Ike grant callege. (waled at Koaw, Ga.. It la certala that she will ha thrown with girls from the hast homes of tbe Mouth. They an Ik* kind that you would ho willing lo hare your daughter visit, and Ihe kind lhat yoe ild he glad to receive Into your own fhm- rlrrle. This point Is eerttlaly worthy ... your eonalderntlon—lull It I* only one of a score of point, la which you will .be come Interested If you will write for a catalogue ut this famous Institution. WILL CELEBRATE BATTLE OF ATLANTA The Forty-second Georgia Veterana' Association will meet In Alalnta Sat urday, which day will ba celebrated aa Ihe anniversary of tha battle of At- lanta, which was fought July 12, 1144. They will aeaemble In the basement of the court house at 10 o'clock, where such business as comas before Ihs as sociation will be transacted, and then there will be a great melon cut, and tailing of nnecdotes of the duys of the sixties will be In order. Aa moat of the day will be consumed with mattera of business, It will be Impossible lo make a trip over the bat tlefields around tha city, as had been anned. A number of prominent speakers will deliver addressee and the annual elec tion of offleera will no doubt consume some lime. Colonel L. P. Thomas la the president of Ihe association. TENNESSEE DELEGATES* TO BANKERS’ MEETING. Special to Tbe Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn, July 20.—T. R. Preston, ot this city, president of the Tennessee Rankers' Association, has appointed delegatee lo the annual meet ing ot ihe American Bankers* Associa tion, which meets In October In 8t. Louie. The regular delegates are as follows: W. A. 8add, president Chattanooga Havings bank. F. O. Walts, president Flrat National bank, Nashville. EL G. Oates, cashier Mechanics' Na tional bank, Knoxville. If. E. Jones, president Bristol Domin ion National bank. HAND LICKED OT DOG, CHILD DIES IN AGONY Kperlst lo Tbe Oecrglis. Bristol, Tenn., July 20.—Mattie, tha (-year-old daughter ot J. O. fltiaong, near Bristol, died of hydrophobia teal night following hours of Intense suffer ing. Tim chltd'e Infection by the die- ease came about by n dog suffering friun the rabies licking a eore on her lliilWl. HOBSON AND Jl/oGLER WILL BE FEATURES* Dy Priests leased Wire. Washington Court House, Ohio, July 2<k—Elaborate plans are being made for Ihe Chautauqua assembly to be held, st Greenfleld, Ohio, beginning next Tuesday nnd continuing until August T.j If'., ullr.'i. Hun- u 111 b- ' snlellt. Hobson, Roeant, the Juggler; the Welsh quartet, etc. ARE YOU GOING TO PAINT? If so, use Southern Home Lead and Zinc Mixed Pnlnts. Tbe standard ot quality In tho South for tho past twenty-two ream. F. J. 000LEDGE & BRO., 12. N. Forsyth 8L Atlanta. Oil ^pAtUata^teTof By Telephoning Your Want Ads to The Georgian You Can Reach.Over 23,ooo HOMES 25 Words for 25 Cents. The Cost—1 Cent a Word—is a trifle when compared to the benefits. BELL PHONE: EX ATLANTA; 4927, MAIN. n6 PHONE 4401. They are Small Workers but They Work Wonders.