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IN HONOR OF MIS8 ELIZABETH THOMAS Mrs. E..D. Thomas entertained Fri day afternoon, complimentary to her daughter, Mlaa Elizabeth A. Thomaa. The decoration* of the home and the details of the menu carried out artistic ally the color scheme of lavender and green, many palms and ferns being used with cut flowers. Mr*. Thomas was assisted In receiv ing her guests by Miss Thomas, Mrs. C. A. Baker and Mrs. W. L. Head. Mrs. Thomas’ toilette was of white silk; Miss Thomas wore a pretty white lingerie gown; Mrs. Head wore a white organdie costume, and Mrs. Baker's gown was of blue silk. Among those present were Mesdames C. A. Baker, A. O. Donehoo, L. K. Donehoo, D. J. Baker, W. L. Head and Misses Pauline. Baker, Lizzie Mae Har well, Mathews, Henrietta High, Aman da Ashley, Francis Galbraith, Huth Grist, Helen Ashley, Cornelia Ashley, Dovey Grist, Gladys Arnold and the Misses Donehoo. f 8MITH-8EAW RIGHT. Miss Mary Seawrlght, of Cornelia, and Mr. Sam Smith, of Pendleton, S. C_ wer married Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Smith. The cere mony was performed by Rev. R. B. Hawkins, superintendent of the' Or phans' Home at Hapevllle. Mrs. Smith’s home was prettily dec orated with begonlaa, cape Jessamine and geraniums, In conjunction with palms and ferns. Miss Mollle Allen, of Gainesville, was maid of honor and Miss Dora Brown bridesmaid. Mr. Oorthan acted aa beat man, and Mr. Ralph Carson was groomsman. The bride wore a handsome gown of white silk and carlred a shower bou quet of cape Jessamine. Many elegant gifts were received by the young cou ple. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Smith left for their future home at Pendleton, S. C. MI88 HAVILENE TOMPKIN8. Miss Havllene Tompkins, librarian Of the Neblett Free Library, of Green ville, has resigned the position and will move to Atlanta. Miss Tompkins has been prominently Identified with the social and club life of Greenville for a number of years, and has, as librarian, by her uniform courtesy and helpfulness to students and others, greatly Ingratiated herself with .Greenville people. Miss Tomp kins will move to Atlanta about Sep tember 1. LITERARY SUCCESS OF ATLANTA PEOPLE In current periodicals Atlanta talent la well represented. The July Crafts man contalna an excellent article by Mrz. Mary Rankin Cranston on “The Social Secretary,” In which the duties of this comparatively new profession for women Is entertainingly set forth. A recent number of Harper's contains also an article by Mrs. Cranston on social service. Mrs. Cranston was Miss Mary Rankin, 1 of Atlanta, and as the guest of her sister, Miss Julia Rankin, she was delightfully entertained here last winter. The latest Issue of the New York Times Saturday Review Is of especial Interest to Atlantans because of a lengthy and interesting review by Judge John Reed of Alonso Roths childs' "Lincoln, Master of Men.” Judge Reed's recent book. “A Brothers' War," has won for him an enviable position among the writers of today. The July Appleton's contains an ex cellent story by Mr. Linton Hopkins, of Atlanta, under the title, "How the Thing Waa Mannged," and mention him been made of Mrs. Thnddeus Horton's article In the Ladles' Home Journal, "An Order of Old-fashioned Women.” IN HONOR OF VISITORS. Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moore entertained Informally at din ner at their attractive home In Kirk wood In honor of the guests of Miss Evelyn Warde. Mrs. Moore's Informal dinner brought to a close the round of gaieties which Miss Warde's house party has occasioned. Those present were Miss Evelyn Warde, Misses Co- rtnne and Mary Murphy. Miss Louise Mell, Mrs. Anderson, Mr. Roy Wlslogle, Mr. Henry Smith, and Mr. Bailey. miss johnsoTTentertains. Saturday afternoon Miss Irene John son entertained Informally at the home In Edgewood In honor of the guests of Miss Evelyn Warde. The occasion was thoroughly Informal and enjoyable, Mlsa Johnson's guests Including the young people of Edgewood. DI8TRICT"NUR8ING. The movement to organize a system of district nursing In this city Is being met with encouragement on all hands. The United Charities has given 1100 for the first year, the Commercial Club $100, and the King's Daughters have promised 110 a year. Letters have been sent to all the pastors In the city this week, asking them to appeal to their church people to co-operate with those In charge. It Is hoped that other clubs and fraternal organisation will help the cause, as they have the privi lege of notifying the authorities of any ■lek person In the city who will be cared for. The work Is not to be lim ited to the poor people rared for by the United Charities, but will Include any poor sick person In the city limits. The Nurses' Association will see to It ihut a nurse Is provided each week during the year, either offering their own services or that of some one com petent for the Work. The work will be In readlneaa by fall.—Birmingham News. MI3SE8 RICHARdTtO ENTERTAIN Tuesday evening from 8 to 11 o'clock Misses Mary and Alice Richard* will entertain Informally at their home on the Boulevard In honor of Mlsaes Re becca and Mary Tate, of Elbertnn, and Miss Katharine Howell, who are the attractive guests of Miss Elizabeth Conyers. The occasion will be thor oughly Informal, only a small number of the Intimate friends of the Misses Richards being Invited. IN HONOR OF MI88E8 YOUNGBLOOD. Mrs. Kelly at her home In Monroe I gave delightful receptions on Wednes day and Saturday evenings of the past week In honor of her guests, Mis* Lu- ctle Youngblood and Miss Estelle Youngblood, of Atlanta, and of Mlsa McGInty, of Augusta, and Mias Evelyn Reynolds, of Greenville, Ala. COMPLIMENTARY - TO THE MI88E8 EAKES. Miss Mary Cato Timmons gave a charming reception at her home at Monroe on Friday afternoon compli mentary to Miss Sarah Eakes and Miss Carolyn Eakes, of Atlanta, and Miss Adel Nutt, of Jackson, who have been the guests of honor at a number of en tertainments during their visit to Mon roe. Miss Mary Edwards, of Monroe, gave a delightful anagram party during the week In honor of the Misses Eakes and Miss Nutt. PICNIC AT "GRANT PARK. Next Friday evening Misses Nancy Gibson and Mannle Whitehead, the at tractive guests of Miss Ruby Lawton, will he honored with an Informal pic nic at Grant Park. CUNVl INGHAM-COFFEE. Mrs. Nannie C. Coffee announces the engagement of her daughter, Cornelia Rebecon, to Dr. Thomas Gould Cunning ham, the marriage to take place quietly on the evening of July 28. at the homo of the bride's mother In Decatur. , skatingTunk PARTY. Tuesday afternoon Miss Ruby Law- ton will be hostess at a merry skating rink party to be given at the Ponce Deleon rink In hohor of her guests, Misses Nancy Gibson and Mamie Whitehead, of Mncon. Ths party will be chaperoned by Mrs. W. J. Law ton and Mra. James Pngett, and after an hour's skating a dainty luncheon will be served. Miss Lawton's guests will be; Misses Nancy Gibson, Mamie Whitehead. Lu- clle Brown, Edwlna Roberts, Claire Hancock, Elizabeth Sllvy, Frances Smith, Annie Lou Pagett, nnd Messrs. Ray Carleton, James Whitman, Willie Wilson, W. A. Camp. Mnsnyette Hard wick, Print Cohen, Berner Camp and Harry Dunn. Atlanta; Mrs. L. Newman, Macon, Ga.; Miss Estelle Newman, Macon, Ga.; Hon. John Temple Graves and wife, Atlanta: John Temple Graves, Jr., At lanta; Mra. Morton Smith and son, At lanta; G. W. De La Perrlere, Winder, Ga.; J. J. Wilson and' wife, Winder; J. J. Carr, Winder; Green MUIgap, Winder; W. F. Robinson, Winder; F. E. Durst and wife. Winder; Mrs. W. H. Stanton, Winder; Dr. W. L. De La Perrlere, Winder; McR. Rodgera, Wind er; C. S. Turner, Winder; W. V. Young, Atlanta; S. H. Malone and wife, Atlanta; J. J. Mangham and family, Griffin; John W. Mangham and lam liy, Griffin. QAYETIE8 AT~WARM 8PRINQ8. Warm Springs. Ga., July 28.—Tha meeting of the Georgia Bar Association at Warm Springs last week was the cause of much gayety at this resort. The mornings were devoted to bridge and at 6 o’clock In the afternoons the pool was the center of attraction. District Attorney Jerome, who is hardly known socially In New York city, owing to his timidity, was the la dles' man of the occasion. At the dances In the evenings, at the legal meetings of the morning and again In the afternoon Mr. Jerome waa the "obaerved of all observers." Mr. Garvan and Mr. Vandiver were also very popular with the ladtea. Tuesday and Wednesday evenings were devoted to dancing, and Thurs day evening the bar association gave an elegant buffet aupper, at which Mr. and Mrs. Thod Hammond Were the host and hostess. In the afternoon Mr. Je rome, Mr. Garvan and Mr. Vandiver were the guests of honor at a coaching party given by Mr. and Mrs. Ham mond and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert. The party drove to the fish hatcheries and then to an Elberta peach orchard, where the party were loaded with fruit. Among the guests at this popular resort are Mr. and Mrs. E. Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Dargan, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meador, Mr. and Mrs. Price Gil bert of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Joseph of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lownde*. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williams of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Brit Miller of Columbus, Miss $lay Ridley of La- Grange, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Spencer of Columbus, Miss Mary Bloodworth of Forsyth, Mr. C. E. Battle of Columbus, Mrs. David Blackburn of Columbus, Miss Gertrude Howell of Columbus, Mrs. Harry English, Miss Mazle Em ory, Miss Emma Belle Lowndes, Miss Bessie Pope. Miss Laura Spencer, of Columbus, will entertain at a house party this week. She will have as her guests Miss Emma Belle Lowndes. Miss Leo nora Swift, Miss Mattie Young and Miss Emmie Blanchard. ATLANTA CIVIC LEAGUE. The Atlanta Civic League will meet on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Carneglo library. ELLA WHEELER WILCOX'8 LATE8T 8UCCE88, With the forthcoming production of "Mlspah,” Ella Wheeler Wilcox's poet ical play, says an exchange, that tal ented womnn will be added to the guild of American playwrights, a fact which has evoked comment of variegated strain In the editorial columns of the current magazines. One writer won ders If Mrs. Wilcox Is about to desert her calling as a prominent essayist for the more lucrative occupation of writ ing exclusively for the stage. Another congrntulntes theatergoers upon the opportunity which will he afforded of listening to lines of rare literary beau ty. Still another declares that the play vindicates superbly the author's claim to nn honorable place in the world of letters. All agree that In her lyrical treatment of the Scriptural love story of Esther, the Jewish maiden, who captivated the heart of the Persian king, Ahaauerus, Mrs. Wilcox has ex celled all former efforts, and there Is n marked coinciding In the expression of belief flint "Mlzpah’s” reception will he such as to call for further work front Mrs. Wilcox In the field of dramatic writing. SOME OF THE GUESTS AT WRIQHTSVILLE BEACH. The following guests are among the recent arrivals at Hotel Tarrymore, Wrightsvllle Bench; Mrs. Harry L, Stearns nnd children, Atlanta; Mrs. A. F. Poolldge and son. Atlanta; Samuel Nesblt Evlns and fam ily, Atlanta; George C. Spence and family, Atlanta; Miss Anne Thompson Spence, Atlanta; John B. Whitnmn and family, Atlanta; L. o. Brooks and fam ily, Atlanta; L. C. Hopkins and family, Atlanta; A. W. Anders and family, Atlanta; Mrs. M. W. Eatlll, Savannah, Ga.; A. W. Sinclair, Wayorosr, Ga.; E. Plaff, Augusta, Ga.; Mrs. M. E. Moore, Atlanta; .Miss Annie Joseph- son, Macon, Ga.; R. A. Means, Atlan ta; John F. Ploknrd. Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. H, A. Canning. Atlanta; George C. Zimmer and wife, Atlanta; Miss Florence Strauss, Atlanta; R. E. Rich ards, Atlanta; M, I. Stone and family. ‘PHONE US’ BROWN & ALLEN Reliable Druggists, 24 WHITEHALL STREET. We Send for Prescriptions and Deliver Free Atlanta Agents for m Candy 80c Pound Mr*. Robert H. McDougnll 1* reg Istered nt the Keller Lodge at Sea ua - Shore Camp Grounds, Biloxi, Miss. Before returning to the city Mrs. Mc Dougnll will visit places of note on the gulf coast. Including Benuvolr. President Davis' former residence, now blng used as a home for Mississippi veterans. Mrs. John Temple Graves and Mas ter John Temple Graves, Jr., returned Sunday from a visit to Wiightsvllie Beach. Mr. Jule W. Langston Is steadily Im proving from his recent Illness, and expects to be out again In a few days, Mr. Hugh Robinson left Sunday aft ernoon on a .business trip for New York, where he will spend some time. Miss Mary Jim Dunlap has returned from Greensboro, where she was the guest of relatives and friends. Mr., and Mrs. Clarence Angler and Mlsa Harriett Angler have returned from Porter Springs. Miss OllVe May Shropshire Is member of Miss Marion Morris' house party at ML Airy. Mra James W. English, who Is 111 at her home on Cone atret, was some, what better Monday. Miss Mary Blalock will be the guest this week of her grandmother, Mrs. Selman, at Monroe. Miss Mary Matt Sims Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Sima, at Washington, Ga. Mr. and Mr*. J. R. Polok and Miss Virginia Polak are spending some time at Norcross. Mr. Harmon Cox, Mr. George Collier and Mr. Clarence Angler have returned from Llthla. Dr. O. B. Strickler, of Richmond, Va., la the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Syrus Strickler. Misses Emma Scott and Bessie Chan dler and party are spending some time In Venice. The friends of Dr" W. S. Elkin will he glad to learn that he Is Improving steadily. Mr. Jamea W. Thomas and Miss Isa. bcl Thomas leave Tuesday for Porter Springs. Miss Deborah Adams, of Savannah, Is the attractive guest of Miss Helen Muse. Mrs. Charles Harman and children are spending a few weeks at High lands. Mr. Rudolph Gelsler and Mr. Alex ander Gelsler have returned from Mt. Airy. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Van Harlingen and daughter have returned from the North. Mr. and Mra. Harry L. Schleslnger and children have returned from New York. Miss Katherine Aubrey Wtlhelt has returned to her home at Washington, Mr. and Mra. Wade Hampton Leahy are now at home to their friends at 147 Capitol avenue. Mrs. Leahy has Just arrived from Florida, nnd with her husband will make her home In Atlanta Mr. Leahy holds an Important position with the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic railroad. Dr. Frances Bradley left Sunday night for Boaton, Maas., where she will spend several weeks at the Massa chusetts General hospital, devoting her self to especlnl branches of medical work nt this splendid Institution, the largest and beat equipped hospital In New England. Mrs. W. H. Howson and Mrs. Turner, of Washington, D. C., will spend a por tion of this week with Mrs. William W. Austell, nt her home at Inman Park. Later Mrs. Howson and Mrs. Turner will visit friends at Mncon and Fort Valley. . The friends of Mrs. S. Frank Boykin will be gratified to learn that she Is very much better, nnd probably will be strong enough to leave St. Josephs In- flrmnry, and to return to her home on Courtland street In about a week. Mr. A. R. Truslow, of Jacksonville, nrrlved In the city Sunday, and with Mrs. Truslow Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Claude Bennett Henderson, In West End, Mr. Fulton Colville, who Is III with fever at Buffalo, continues to Improve. Telegrams received by Atlanta friends nre very encouraging as to his condi tion, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Cooney nre In Paris on their wedding trip, and from there will travel toward Switzer land.—Nashville American. Mra. R. B. Ridley, Miss Claire Rid ley nnd their guests, Mlsaes Hood and Rawsoti, have returned from a delight ful stay nt Warm Springs. Misses Cortnne and Mary Murphy, of LaGrnnge. who have been the guests of Miss Evelyn Wnrde, In Edgewood. have returned home. Mr. Walton Clarke, Mr. Emmett Er win. Mr. Logan Clarke, Mr. Max Dobbs, and Mr. Arthur Clarke have returned from Warm Springs. Dr. and Mr*. Lewis Graves have re turned to the city and are now with Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Alexander, 257 Washington street. Messrs. James nnd Manning Austin and Master Laurens Austin returned Monday from a visit to relatives near Greenville. S. C. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. W. Hyatt have moved Into their new home, 308 East Pine streeL where they nre at home to their friends. Miss Thelma Kltson, who has been the admired guest of Miss Susan Spald ing, returns to her home In New York city Wednesday. Mr. ami Mrs. F. J. Sprat ling. Miss Mildred Spratllng and Master Guy Spratllng will leave Saturday for Llthja Spring*. Mrs. James It. Thornton has re turned from Dawson, Ua., where she Mr. nnd Mrs. Hamilton Douglas will spend the summer In Nova Scotia. Mr. and Mra. E. W. Hoyle, of Mobile, are at the Aragon for a few days. Miss Ella Claire Cutts, of Savannah, Is the guest of Miss Helen Bagley. Mrs. Willis Jones and Miss Jeanette Swift leave Wednesday for Newnan. Miss Blanche Carson Is In Nashville, the guest of Miss Elite Lipscomb. The friends of Mrs. J. H. Baskin will regret to learn that she Is 111. Miss Belle Damlah, of Augusta, Is visiting relatives In the city. Miss Jo Berman will spend a part of August In Blue Ridge, N. C. Mr. Grover Cornett Is spending some time in Washington, D, C. Mr. H. H. Cnbanlss returned Mon day from Atlantic City. Mrs. Miller B. Hutchins leaves Tues day for Warm Springs. Miss Luctle Roan, of Quitman, the guest of Miss Beck. Mr. Charles Thorn Is spending some time at Tate Springs. Mr. William Parkhurat has returned from New York city. Mrs. Clara Armstrong Restored to Life at Hospital After Fast Work. Mrs. Clara Armstrong, a young worn an, who lives at 588 Marietta streeL drank an ounce of laudanum Sunday night at 8 o'clock and was taken to the Grady hospital after a hurry call had been,turned In for the ambulance. When spe recovered from the effects of the drug she stated that she had tried to kill herself because her hus band had teased her. Mrs. Armstrong Is the wife of Will Armstrong, a tinner. They were mar ried last December, and the young woman states that he has not been kind to her. “Yesterday he laughed at me," she said Monday morning. "U made me mad and I went down to a friend's house near by and drank the bottle of laudanum. My husband found me there, but he thought I was joking and wouldn't believe I had tried to kill my self until he saw the empty bottle. "No, I won’t try It again. At least not by the laudanum route. The stom ach pump at the hospital cured me of that." IN SAVANNAH RIVER Bodies of Neither Fitzwater Nor Grimmberg Have Been Recovered. 8peclal to The Georgian. Savannah, Ga., July 23.—Hammond Grimberg, a fireman on the German steamship Europa, was drowned last night In the Savannah river. He was returning to hls ship from the city and while climbing from the boat to a lighter he fell Into the water. The ac cldent happened almost at the exact ■pot where Fitzwater lost hls life the previous night. Neither of the two bodies'have been recovered. NEGRO WOMAN USES HAT PIN AS WEAPON Mary Booze and Jim Tanks were the suggestive names of two negro prisoners In Judge Broyles' court Mon day morning. They were members of a small party which had been broken up Sunday night by the entrance of officers. Among thfe others present were Nancy Shorter, Annie Phillips and John Reese. Officer Payne came near being dan gerously wounded by Nancy Shorter. When he attempted to arrest her she drew a deadly weapon In the form of a hat pin from her head and dared him to come on. A citizen who was passing by volunteered to step In and help and he received the hat pin through hls arm and continued on hls way. Officer Payne succeeded In disarming the angry Amazon. The trial disclos ed the fact that a card game had been going on and Judge Broyles fined the party 35 and costs each. talmaIgThouse TO BE DISMANTLED Oitr liberal plan of selling diamonds demonstrates that we have explicit confidence In the public, and that their trust In us Is sustained by the fact that we do not want all the profit, thereby maintaining that high standard of principles which has given our house that efi viable reputation we enjoy. EUGENE V. HAYNES CO., 37 Whitehall St. RISES, PACKED IN WOOL, ' SURVIVE COLD OF THE ALPS By Private Leased Wire. Berne, July 23.—Sixteen children packed In wool have arrived here with gypsy caravan coming from Italy. The gypsies have taken six months to travel from Aosta over the Alps by way of Simplon pass. They were stranded In the snow and would have ATTEMPT IS MADE •AT Negro Fires Five Shots at Man Who Is Resting on Own Porch. Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., July 23.—W. L. Jones, a white citizen, narrowly es caped assassination at the hands of an unknown negro who flrbd at Jones five times while the latter was resting on hls porch In this city. Mr. Jones does not understand the matter, as he says he has no enemies among white or col ored. The negro escaped. GEORGIA MAN GETS GAPTAINGY IN ARMY First Lieutenant Frederick L. Price, a graduate of the North Georgia Agricultural College at Dahlonega, has been promoted to a captaincy and transferred from the Fourteenth to the Eighth Infantry. Captain Price Is a son of Colonel Price, and was appointed a lieutenant In the army from civil life In 1898. He has seen service In the Philippines and Cuba. Following In the wake of the First Baptist Church, Atlanta will lose an other of her landmarks whep the wrecker takes charge of the job of dis mantling the Talmadge House, which has been conducted as a semi-hotel at 37 Walton street by Mra. A. P. Tal madge for the past twenty-one years. For several days a sign has been hung out announcing that an auction of (fie effects woufd be hetd on Monday, and Monday morning Auctioneer Leo Fresh started things off with a hum. The article of most interest to visit ors Is a black walnut table which was used by Jefferson Davis at the Confed erate white house in Richmond during hls term as president of the Confeder acy. After the federals raptured Rich mond, It, together with the other fur niture was put up and auctioned off to rich Virginia planter, who gave It to hls son. Some ten or twelve yenrs nf- ter the table found Its way back to the auction room of a Richmond firm, and was purchased by a friend of Mrs. Tal madge, who afterwards sold It to her. The table Itself is a handsome and valuable piece of furniture, and will no Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fortson left I doubt bring forth a number of bidders Monday for Toxaway. Mrs. clarence Everett and young son are In Michigan. Mrs. Alan Rogers and young son are at Lenoir, N. C. Miss Elizabeth Gregg haz returned from Mt. Alty. Miss Hattie May High Is at Wrights- vllle Beach. Mlsa Katherine Wooten Is visiting In on account of Its historic Interest. At Summer Resorts Nowhere Is the truth made plainer that all women these days wear dia monds. We maintain the finest col lection of precious atones. Davis & Freeman, Jewelers. BEAUTIFUL LINE OF —NEW BRACELETS— Just Received. Look at Them. Charles W. Crankshnui, Diamond Merchant and Jeweler. Century Bulldin*. Whitehall SL TRIAL RIFLE SHOOT TO BE HELD AT MACON Official orders have been Issued from the office of the adjutant general for the rifle shoot to be held In Macon Au gust 37 to 30 for the purpose of select ing the team to represent the state at the national match at 8ea Girt, N. J., September 4, v In order to be eligible for to compete In the state shoot olficers must! file with the chief of ordinance, Atlanta, by August 3 a certificate from the com manding officer that the applicant has jerformed 76 per cent of military duty “or the twelve months preceding this competition, and that they have qual ified as expert riflemen. The foiowing appointments have been made; Executive officer, Colonel Van Holt Nash, chief of ordnance, Atlanta; . assistant excutlve officer, Lieutenant Colonel J. C. Postell; as sistant chief of ordnance, Savannah; statistical olficer. Major Harrison Johnson, assistant chief of ordnance, Macon. Range officers wilt be appoint ed later. The state will pay transportation to and from the home stations, and allow per diem during time of actual prac tice. The twelve making the highest score will represent Georgia at Sea Girt. perished had it not been for the monk, who went to their aaalatance. re? caravan consists of one man. four in men .\ w t?.. are hl * wives, and alxtwm small children. The monks wrapn.,1 the youngsters up In wool and thenvln boxes to keep them from bi. Ing frozen to death. YOUTHFUL BURGLARS ROB CLOTHING STORE One Eleven-Tear-Old Negro Cap. tured While Wearing Two Suits of Stolen Clothing. That a regularly organized gang of youthful burglars lz zyitematlcally rob- blng a number of stores In Atlanta Is the belief of the police department. one of the young robbers—Henry Davis— was captured Sunday night and win be tried Tuesday. As he Is but 11 years old, -he will be turned over to Probation Officer Gloef or sent to the reform*. The New York Clothing Company in Decatur atreet near the Star theater w-as entered Sunday night and robbed of a number of suits of clothing, in tact, the burglars took more than they could carry away and left several suits In the alley and exposed to the rain Entrance was effected by crawling be-' tween the Iron bars at a window g space through which none but a small boy could squeeze. When Henry Davis waa found he wa« wearing two new suits, from which the price tags had not been removed. The officers are looking for several of Hen ry's friends who are said to be mem bers of the gang. LIEUl-COLONELCY FOR MAJOR FRENCH News came to Atlanta Monday that Major Francis H. French, formerly ot the Sixteenth Infantry, had been pro moted to lieutenant colonel, and as signed to the Twelfth Infantry. Colonel French wax formerly station ed at Fort McPh*rson, and made many friends here, who will be pleased to learn ot hi* promotion. JUDGE RUSSELL AT WRIGHTSVILLE CONTEST PRE8ENT8 LIVELY APPEARANCE Special to The Georgian. Opelika, Ala., July 23.—Aa the time draws near for the Democratic pri tnary to be held August 27, the political situation In Lee county Is assuming quite a lively appearance, there being In the race for different office* a large list of candidate*. This county ha* been noted for it* political factions, and at each campaign the entire state looks with Interest to the results. JIM SMITH SPEAKS AT LOUISVILLE, GA. Special to The Georgian. Louisville, Ga.. July 23.—Hon. James M. Smith, candidate for governor, ad dressed the cttlsens of Jefferson coun ty at the court house here Saturday. He touched upon the disfranchise ment of the negro and said he was op posed to It; was also opposed to the white people educating the negro. Carrollton. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hunter are at Mt. Airy. Mr. William E, Chapin Is at Tate Springs. Mr*. Sydney Holland is at Aahevllle, N. C. Mia* Ada Perrlne Is at Tallulah Falls.! MINING COBALT ' FOR MR. EDISON Special to The Georgian. Asheville, N. L\, July 23.—The first work of extracting cobalt from the mountains of North Carolina, to be used by Thomas A. Edison in reducing Jlhe weight of dry batteries for auto mobiles, was begun last week five miles east of Webster nnd within the next few days several other mines will bo opened up. Mr. Edison has slated that the mountains ot this state were rich In cobalt and during hls recent visit here he gave assurances that many mines would be opened up In the near future. The citizens In Western North Car olina have been buying property In hopes of striking the rich mineral, and many discoveries have been reported. It Is said that even more of the ore than Mr. Edison thoughL Is In this section of the state. native Raised beef HANDLED BY BUTCHERS Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., July 23.—An In vestigation here has led to the fact that the beef used by the people of this city does not come from the West, and It Is not handled by the packers who have been In the limelight so long. The beef used here Is from native cat tle, there being 200 to 300 beeves killed here per week. Three-fourths of the beeves here are raised In Tennessee and Georgia. Governor’s Appointments. Special to The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala.. July 28,—The governor has made the fololwlng ap pointment*: Notaries public, Robert E. Gordon, of Mobile, nnd John F. Mc Donald, of Ozark. Special to The Georgian. Wrightsvllle, Ga, July 23.—Judge R. B. Russell, one of the gubernatorial candidates, spoke to a large audience Friday night at the court house at this place. About 60 per cent of the audience were women and children. Mr. Russell was frequently applauded during hls speech. He paid a good deal of attention to Hoke Smith and Clark Howell, about three-quarters of an hour of hls two-hour speech being devoted to the denunciation of these candidates, whom he likened unto s Punch and Judy show, saying "the hand which controlled one controlled the other." Judge Russell was Introduced by Rev. J. B. Thrasher, pastor of the Methodist church. GEORGIANS IN ATLANTA AT THE ARAGON. Chnrlet C. Fleming, Brunswick; Fell* Kohler, Macon; W. A. Tippet and wife. Griffin; Robert J; WIJcoj, AupuBin; L. A. Jordan, Ilawklnavlllc; C. E. Milton, \\c*t 1‘olnt: Mr. and Mra. Will C. I-***, Corne lia; F. F. Spencer, Athena; Mra. Nell B. Ford, Mncon; B. C. Hobba, Lumpkin: Paul Gregory, Lumpkin; Iahitm Gregory,, Lwap* kin; J. I). Hurger, Lumpkin; B. Akcman, Macon. AT THE~MARION. If. O. Itydea. Savannah: Arthur Tift* Greenville; B. B. Brnawell, Oalneayllle; T. J. Walden, Spread; F. H. Perry. tamM«. A. C. I*nnadnle, Macon: I red Watoef. Rome; G. W. Lfpaeonibo, Mtfcoo; A. L. hey aud wife, Polumhua; W. P. Carrollton; I>. I). Bateman,.Fort C.alw*. *" sea Mary and Alice Bateman. Fort nea; T. B. lUco nnd wife. Orwnaboro, G. Murphy* LaCtrange; II. M. Loo* Augusta. • AT THE PIEDMONT. h. c. raiiDsb: Mrs. SI. 1‘. Broughton, Mis* Broughton, Sladlson; C. Wbeewr. € Sri (Tin; O. O. Persons, Forsyth; C. UcSET srt and daughter, Hnrannan: John Mr* 1 . Savannah; L. C. Goneke, Dawson. AT THE~k7mBALL. C. D. Halley, Augusts: M. Wlmwru. Moron: M. C. Gay. Fort Gaines; 0. 0. sons. Forsyth; C. T. Buhl. Albany,_ - . Steiner, l’stterson; B. J. Forrester. Mr™ Mrs. 1,. A. Pierce, Madison; It • Washington; W. L Knight, <*V»: ft. Schofield. Mneun; J. M. Grace !«’«» nah: I.. W. Iteevea, Cnrteravlle. J McCord. Augusts; S. Y. Jameson. M*™’ L. It. Wright, Macon: J. J. Bowden-1 vllle: W. C. Curd and wife. Wallace, Rutledge; W. A. $*». Title; J. W. Pare and wife. ( "'IW,, Him; A. o'Brleu, Fitzgerald; T. lone, K. It. Turner, Elherton; . yr a gusta: J. A. Henderson. OSHs. 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