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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
BLIND ACADEMY
GETS $65,000
FORJORMITORYI
Appropriations for Several}
Georgia Schools Made By
Lower House.
WHAT MR. BRYAN SAID
IN HIS GREAT SPEECH
AT ST. LOUIS IN 1904
lL^**-* eve.. «_«. of—* » * A*
ORGANIZED LABOR
PLANS TO EIGHT
L
TAX BILL IS PASSED
Matrimonial Agencies Must|
Pay High Tax—Tobacco
Premiums Hit
Hard By Bill.
|President’s Son-in-Law In
curs Displeasure of Fed
eration,
Tag
»hort lime. ago, after ft very
satlsfj'tng Sunday dinner, several gen
tlemen sat discussing, over their cigars,
"things In general," ivhlch always In
elude politics.
It was only a few moments before a
friendly bout had been framed up over
William J. Ilryan'a prospects for an
other presidential nomination, and the
Georgia schools received a number! ■lustWcallnn therefor by his past record
proprlatlons from the lower house] b *f° r ? l A h iAHiPlSS . j,
We,ln. .,isv it,,, II..I. I Jn the group were two ardent udvo-
inesrtay. But little opposition *aal ra(ea of the Nebraskan, one equally
“ n lo the measure eicept In amend-1 ardent opponent—not of fbe man. but
reducing the amounts of the ap- (of hla convictions—and two neutrals,
proprlatlons as drafted by the authors Soon, and naturally enough, the talk
f the bill* I tuened upon the two greatest gems In
The MU '„r u. Mr. Bryan s oratorical crown—hi*
The bill of Mr. Wise, of Payette, .peaches at Chicago In 1193 and at Bt.
Passed after a sharp debate. It* most I Louis In 1994—and of the famous pe-
Interestlng provision la that fixing a rlod In each of these—the "crown of
tax of 3100 a year on matrimonial | thorns rmd cross of gold" climax at
agencies for each county In which the Chicago and the thrilling prelude of
agency does business. Bottling works defense In hi* great cpeach at Bt.
taxed, a* are dealers In tobacco | Louis.
offer premiums for tags. The “crown of thorns and cross of
The house was called to order at 9 [gold" period, was familiar enough to
rick. The committee appointed to all present, but an attempt to quote
visit the Deaf Mute Institution at Cav* | the one which added now laurels to
.Spring submitted s report favoring the
bill to Improve the school by adding
to the grounds and buildings.
After an hour of debate, the bill of
Ir. Felder, of Bibb, to appropriate
33.’,,006 to enable the trustees of the
orgla Academy for the Blind to com
plete the erection and equipment of the
building, according to the original
gn, wan passed by a vote of lit to
Sir. Steed, of Carroll, and others
offered amendments, reducing the ap
pr prlatlon, but all amendmenti wen
defeated I By Private Leased wire. /
.. npprLp^ate I'asftljS for"! neT dor"' ., R, ° <1* Janeiro, Aug. S.-Th* much
nltory at the North Georgia Agrlcul- I dlscusaed project of connecting New
turn! College, at Dahlonega, was I York and Buenos Ayres, the capital
nended to make the appropriation (city of the Argentine Republic, by
.000, and pasaed by a vote of HI 1 means of the Pan-American railway,
"a"'hill by Mr. Knight, of Polk, to '» entirely feasible according to th*
appropriate $20,000 for a dormitory I report of the committee appointed at
f >r the Georgia School for the Deaf gt the last conference In Mexico In 1901
Cave Spring, was amended to make The distance along, the line of the
the amount $20,000 and passed. | proposed Panama-American railway Is
A bill by Mr. Rucker, of Clarke, ap- io,400 miles. According to the report,
‘oprlatlng $25,000 for the State Nor- 1
hi School at Athena was amended to
• the amount $15,000 and passed.
the Nebraskan's fame at St. Louis pro
yoked a question as tc the accuracy
the rendering.
Mr. Roger Atkinson, a well-know
Virginian, now connected with the
Southern Hell Telephone Company
Atlanta, was of the company and 1
Ing a good persona* And polltca! friend
of Mr. Rryon's, a day or two later
wrote the great commoner, then tour
ing Europe, asking for the correct ren
dering of the language In question
Mr. Atkinson's letter found Mr. Bry
an In Ireland, nnd from the Lakes o:
Klllnrney, on July 25, the distinguished
traveler sent tho following reply:
"Great Southern Hotel.
"Lakes of KHlarney,
“July 25. 1906,
“Dear Mr. Atkinson: Your favor
hand. I aw not sure that I can give
you the exact language you wish, but
will give It from memory on the buck
of this page. 1 appreciate your con
tlnued Interest.
"Yours in haste,
"W. J. BRYAN.'
A fsc simile nf what Mr. Bryan wrote
on the back of the page is printed
above.
FROMN. Y. 70BUENOSA YRES
A TOTAL DISTANCE OF 10,400 MILES
BY RAIL IS NOW FEASIBLE
there are not more than 3,700 miles
lnter>conttnental railway not specific
ally provided for. On tha point mi
cost the report says:
“The committee under whose dlrec.
tlon the Inter-continental surveys were
made, and of which A. J. Cassatt was
chairman, approximated the coat at
about 317,000 a mile: but, allowing the
large estimate for railway construc
tion, which la 330,000 per mile, this
would mean that the expenditure of
1135,000,000 would Insure a completion
of all these sections.” .
ninkc the amount 313.000 and passed. * . T . rr 'It T\ M
d ,'h b aV on 0 Thi h ;pp^ 11 Aeronaut Leaps to a Horn Me Death
From Balloon 5,000 Feet in the Air
du
for the school for the blind, ensued
when Mr. Wise, of Fayette, called up
his bill to amend the general tax act.
The act, which passed by 97 to S, pro
vide* for n tnx on Insurance brokers
of 110 for each county In which they
do business. It places a tux of 3100
per county upon matrimonial compa
nies. It places a tnx of 330 upon every
traveling or special agent of life, fire
or accident Insurance companies.
The bill provides for n special lax of
one-bair of one per cent upon gross
sale, upon alt wholesale bottling works
of beverages or syrups.
A lax nf 3200 Is placed nn every deal
er nr manufacturer of tobacco who of
fers to redeem the tags nn the tobacco
for n consideration.
The bill of Mr. Ferry, of Ilnll, pro
riding for the establishment anil main
((Dance of school* of agriculture nnd
mechanic nrts in every congressional
district In the state, was railed up Just
I’nTJLs'Si I A lively denouement to a little trip
Thursday doming deferred until L Ponce j^Leon lmrk Tuesday night
A i>lll by Messrs. Green and Orlflln, was recorded Wednesday morning,
of i 'nidi, to extend the city limits of when .rases were entered by the
Muiiettn, was passed. police agalnat Miss Alma Har-
•i he following new bills were Intro-1,11^ (,f -0 Bradley street, nnd Miss Em-
By Mr. Alford, of Worth-To repeal "* Brockman, residing tn Exxon!
the Chnrter of the town of Poulan. street, two pretty 10-year-old girls.
By Mr. Alford, of Worth—To Incor-I complaint having been made agalnat
porate the city of Poulan. them by Mrs. William Shepard, of 14
By Mr. Alford, of Worth—To amend n.-di.v street
the^e. creating the city court of Byl- Th , ^'oj „f the fact that
An adjournment wan taken to S:tO Bhepnrd, husband of Mr*. Shepard. In
o'clock. Inccuaed of accompanying the girl* to
Afternoon 8oioion, Ponce DeLeon, In company with hie
Ffate Institutions received Additional I•jBgJJ brother, Henry 8hennrd, who Is
• nrtrnnrlAtl<)n« from th* Iwm.. nf thm Vlftltln* Mm from South Carolina.
an n prlatlons from the house nt the v'hen the young wife learned that her
afternoon session on Tuendny. The . ftja ld WM | n the company of the
eeptdon was attended by more mem- t, o gins, compllcatlona arose and de-
berw than usual. Speaker Slaton hav- I veloped some lively Incident!.
Ing reminded tho house that he had the The Irl
n *»e . nnll . h I nes<lay morning when the girls are
power to cause the arrest of enough I to hav( , visited tho Shepard home
members to complete a Quorum and and abused Mrs. Shepard, after which
m.x without discretion os to Its use. |she had cases entered against them.
The bill to appropriate certain According to Information furnished
amounts to cover deficiencies In refti-1 the police, Mrs. Bhepnrd made ar-
lnr ..l i t M l tions was passed after I rangemenu for her brothtr-fn-ltw,
considerable debate over some sections.
Th** bill ns passed was ns follows:
T« Mupplcraent ntnllugrut fuiMl f«*r
1905.....* ». .. .. .* .. .. j.
To meet «lf»flcli*ncy lit {M'liahtu thad. 19,100100
To pay clerk In tension department
I Increftse lit salary
To pay secretary of rsllro«d coni-
mission increased salary
To par secretary of nUlruad iinn-
— notary for l*W..
erk of
By Private Ideated Wire.
Little Palls, N. Y., Aug. Failure to properly Inspect his ap-
K ratus before making his ascension caused the terrible death of Wll-
m Johnson, balloonist and parachute Jumper, who fell 5,000 feet at tho
first of a series of ascensions he woe to make for a street fair being
held at this place. Upon Inspection 11 was found that the fat lure of the
parachute to open was caused by a broken ring and the cutting of a
rope attached to this ring. Johnson has been making ascensions for
three yearn.
L
WIFE SENDS BOY FOR HUBS Y
WHO IS OUT WITH TWO GIRLS
Henry Shepard, In lake Miss Hardin to
Ponce DeLeon, Tuesday night. After
the vuung couple left, they were Joined
by Miss Brockman. William Bhepnrd
Is also said to have Inter bonrdeil the
seme oar.
It seem* that some nno Informed
Mr*. Sliepnrd of this fact, which ap
peon to have displeased her very
much. Mrs. Bhepnrd Is said to have
then vleltcd the home of Mrs. Hardin,
which I* only n short distance away,
nnd mnde complaint tn regard to the
qunrtet. This rcsuliod in Mrs. Hardin's
dlspatrtilng her son to Ponce Del-eon
and lie Is said to hnvo brougtit the girls
back home, Mre. Hardin Informing her
daughter of the complaint of Mrs.
Shepard.
This Incident closed the little drama
for Tuesday night. It opened afresh
Wednesday morning, however, when
Miss Hardin and Miss Brockman are
said to have got together and visited
the home at Mrs, Shepard. They ore
accused of upbraiding her for her con
duct, at which Mre. Shepard notified
the police station. t'sll Officer*
t 'handler and Lurk responded nnd
served both glrla with copies nf charges
citing them to appear In police court
Thursday morning.
To ii
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MEMBERS CHARGE PASTOR
WITH BEING PERFECT VILLAIN
on-r agriculture for 1US and
r pwriHM of . .taiulard
iclxui, nnd litre.nrc.
r repair un cspltol
r Insurance uii public bull.ll
i . iii. rfrary Insurance for I
r Omssnr la priming fund to
a. loc railroad map or tlsorsi*.. OTS.sn
malntourineo for the raauuer
. ii.ad ai Alliens for white tearb-
r. for 1300,00
Aitnm* for white leurkers pur . ^
r.uaplete .-.d stark* In siste
It, Prlrat* Igasetl Wire.
Jackson, Mich., Aug. 3.—Member* of
the Columbia llautlut church at Cement
t too At I City made public today a lettar »x-
I pressing their sentiments regarding
1000.0) their former t>a*tor. Bev. K. Phelan,
who la held her* pending trial In Hep-
tember cm the charge of having ob
tained money under false pretenses.
The letter shows their hearty con
demnation of the minister throughout.
Kympathy which they %er* supposed
to have previously extended to him Is
denied. It Is alleged he Informed a
friend on hla arrival at Cement City
that he hud never been ordained In the
Baptist denomination, and that ha
tmssed a remark that "he did not be
lieve Jeaua Christ was better than any
one else."
The letter further stated that "he
had frequented saloons, was an habltu
al drinker and a villain of the deep
est type."
i,«x>a>
SEVENTY BODIES
SEEN BY DIVERS
(Mesas., .. „■ ...A. ,
Is nuplr.c-.pl.'- of onlonlsl record.
Pur printing nd.lltlnMl copies of CO.
T. I -iteT I sir)**'hi* rel.indinc IS*
. ..pi, . of colonic 1 of the supreme
U3MH
eo "' lw | Special Cable—Copyright
7,309.(01 Madrid. Aug. 3.—Seventy bodies
were eeen In the hull of the wrecked
31(01 Italian steamer Blrlo by dlvera who
nmrt report*. .
The resolution of Sir. Felder, of I have examined the hull. The vessel I*
Blbbc to apropelat* 33,000 to complete I p xr j between two rocks, and la lm-
* t * -Ira?!ffii/{ii < i l ?i^ Wrlto movable. Relllf funds are being raised
ThS^btn ot llTHmrtL d llald- I throughout Spain for the vlcttn.e of
win. to appropriate $33,000 for a new (the wreck,
dormitory at the Georgia Normal and
Industrial College was amended to!
make the amount 377,300 and pagsad. | AMERICAN “REDS
The bill Introduced by Representa
tives Slaton, Blackburn and Bell to
appropriate 3(5,000 for the School of
Technology was amended to cut down
the opproprtatlon materially and pasu-
c.'. The bill as amended appropriates
117.3-w* for extending the campus and
. 31 o ...., f,,r oddlttnnnl maintenance for
A pension <>f $50 formerly drawn by
3- • ph II ner, -.1 Harris county,
*a* ordered paid to hi* widow.
GOING TO ITALY
Special Cable—Copyright.
Rome, Italy, Aug. 0.—Information has
been received by tha police here that a
number of dangerous anarchists have
left the 1'nlted State* for Italy and a
close watch la be Ink kept for (bent.
BEAT CARDINAL
IN ROME STREET
Special Cable—Copyright. -
Rome, Italy, Aug. 1— Cardinal Delta
Volpe was assaulted today by a man
named Barbaccl, who demanded pay
ment of a debt which hla eminence de
clared he did not owe. The man made
escape, but the police are after him. ■
DRIVEN TO SUICIDE
BY INTENSE HEAT
Bf ITIrftfft Win*.
Baltimore, Md., Aon. $.—Driven to
desperation by the heat, with which he
had suffered Intensely during the last
two day* rharlee A. Tlllard, 4$ yean
old, of Edmond mm avenue, committed
•ulclde by drinking laudanum: After
ri«lng from his bed he walked into the
parlor of hla home and swallowed the
polaoOe
By Pvlrata Leaetd Wire.
Washington, Aug. Ji.—Although no of
flclal confirmation waa forthcoming
from PreMdent Samuel Gompers
other offlcerH of the American Feder
fttfon of Labor, It wa» generally
(lerstood today that Heprenentatlve
Nicholas Longworth, the preuldent'
fton-In-law, Ik another legislator
ha* come under the ban of organized
labor. Like Speaker Cannon nnd Rep
resentative Littlefield, it 1» understood,
his re-election |h to be opposed by the
followers of President Gomper* on the
ground that he was more or less antag-
FOR BLUE JACKETS
Sec. Boiaparte Threatens to
Annul All Food Con
tracts.
By IT!)uto i,.a,eU Wire.
Washington, Aug. 8.—"I have called
upon the contractors at Philadelphia,
New York and Norfolk, who are fur
nlshlng the navy with meat* and bread
stuffs, to show cause why their con
tracts should not be annulled,” said
Secretary Bonaparte yesterday.
Many complaints have reached the
navy department from officer* com
mnndlng ships, yards and training stn
tlona concerning the bsd bfead and
ment which Is being doled out to the
blue jackets by navy contractor*.
A personal Investigation was made
by Pay Director Littlefield, but his re>
iort to the department was unaatl*
factory, and although another Invest!
gallon la now being carried on at New
York by n commission appointed by
Admiral Coghlan, Secretary Bonaparte
decided yesterday to take time by the
forelock and place tho bqrdon of proof
upon the contractors.
GRAND THEATER
LOOKS LIKE NEW
At nn expense of 33,000 the Interior
nf the Grand opera house has been ren.
ovnted.
For the flret time elnce Atlanta'
largest theater was built fifteen years
ago the frescoing has been retouched,
the celling! and walls repainted and
the hanglngi and upholstering of the
boxes renewed.
"A Messenger Prom Mars" will open
the house nn August 39, and the large
audience which will doubtless gather
to see the premier performance of the
season will be nothing less than due
lled at the effects brought about by
the complete orrpe of skilled iuii..r..is
which have been working on tho deco
rations tor the post three weeks.
From pit to the gallery’ gods' pinna
cle the house has been overhauled. New
nil pets of deep red 111* VO been III 111. tile
Inferiors of the boxes are n delicate
shndo of green, the hangings a deeper
shado of the same color nnd the up
holstery old gold. The general color
scheme Is both restful to tho eye and
charming tn appearance.
Instead of the old drop, one with
„ scene taken from the Alps has been
hung, and the asbestos curtain praaaata
a new aspect with a Vcnetlnn scene
adorning It.
Bert E. Crlua has touched up all
ths stage pieces and property room
pharaphernalla. which will do much to
add to the effKta during the season.
Mr. Crtoa stated Wednesday that the
>olnta brought out In the Oldknow
heater ordinance had been completely
compiled with.
DODGES ONE TRAIN;
KILLED BY ANOTHER
By Private 1-cosed Wire.
Batlabury, N. C„ Aug. 8.—Noah E.
Church, agad 33, of Wadeaboro,
brakeman on the Danville division of
the Roulhern Railway, was Instantly
killed at Lexington yesterday, by a
northbound freight, the engine of which
struck him aa he attempted to tit out
' the way of another train.
GEORGIA NEWS
IN PARAGRAPS
Franchise Granted.
Special to The Georgian.
Augusta, Os.. Aug. ».—At the meet
Ing of the
the petition of the Anthony Bhnelt
*uwer Company waa granted furnish
ing franchise privileges for using the
streets of the city for putting In power
line* for conveying electricity from
about 75 mllea above the city to Au
gusta. •
Will Net bTcandidat*.
RprHal t» Tha (ieotgtaa,
Columbus. Ga,- Aag. 8.—Captain 8.
Price Gilbert, whose name waa men-'
tinned In connection with the Judge-
GOVERNOR TERRELL
WILL VISIT TROOPS
AT
Cannot Meet Gov. Heyward
But Will Witness Sham
Battle Friday.
day for this wet>k, l« nn fol
Siwlal to The Georgia d.
rhftttnnoogn, Tran., August 8.—Notice has
b«H*u recfMvwl from Governor Terrell, of
Georgia, that.ha rnaaot !»• pretent at tb<
review of the Georgia troops at t'blrk
nmfliiga Thursday, but that he will accept
the Invitation to rl*tt the comp on Friday
or Hnturdoy. Guv. I ley wood, of Hnuth
t'orollun, trill he preaeat on Thursday to
review the South Curnlliiit troops, nnd that
trill be a gala day for the troops of that
state.
To Rspsst Battle.
General Uuhh, conimniullng officer, has
arranged to rejieat the “sham battlf"
Friday, which will he similar to the oue
given Inst Friday. The work at the park
now In very atrrnuous. The troops drill
almost from morning until night and had
not the Georgia troop* been equipped nlth
their ponchos they would have “sustained"
a good wetting, just as the Month Carolina
troops did.
The program as arranged, with little
change each da“ “■ ‘ora |
loir a:
Twelfth Cavalry—
7 to 9 a.m.—Fa trotting, emphasizing nor
mol formation nnd when nuu bow to vary
reconnaissance and reports.
2 p.m.—Consideration by officers of work
for each day. % |r h «fflrer to submit
Idem Jn patrolling on gromnl cor or ^
. map. (Model for such problem will be
fin nUliit].)
AfiJBMj
7 to 9 a.m.—As directed by comp com
mander.
He ren teen th Infantry—
lb:*) to 12 noon—One company to .report
td each militia regiment to llfuatrnie pa
trolling ami assist Jn the Instruction of
aluient In same.
Btate Troops—
T w.tu. to Id p.m.—(Extended order— squad,
company, hnttallou and regiment.
lv to 10:39 a.m.—Assembly of officers for
quesffona and cxplauntfoti.
10:*) to 12 noon—JUtrollIng—each squad
of regiment to lie sent ont aa a patrol, it
iinn-commiftftfonod officer of the Heven-
teenth Infantry going with each patrol.
lTnetlre by signal to move forward, right
or left, or to halt; to assemble, to separate.
Filipino Mascot.
Tha regiments which fought In tpe Phil
ippines hare serersl real Filipino mascots
In them and they nu outmarch, outawenr
and outwit the other fellows “to beat the
luuid.”
Captain Anderaon's Staff.
Colonel Anderson, of tha Fifth Georgia,
has' the following staff:
Major, K. K. Pomeroy, Atlanta.
Major* ami surgeon, John M. Duncan, At
lanta. v
Captain and acting adjutant, II. P.
Meikteham, Module.
Captain and quartermaatev, W. C. Nunc-
_iaeher. Atlanta.
Contain and assistant surgeon, Simusl
II. Green, Chnttahoocbee. *
Hrst lieutenant and assistant aurgeou, A.
. IJndsnme. Atlanta.
The eight companies are as follows:
Company A, Atlanta Zouaves, Atl
Cantata Oscar Palmer.
( ompnny A, Capital City Guards, Atlan*
tn. Captain W. T. Hprntf. Jr.
Company C, Atlanta Guards, Atlanta,
Captain I. T. Catron.
Company V, Marietta Rifles, Marietta,
Captain Prod Morrl*.
Company G, Cedartown Rifles, Cedar-
town, Captain W. II. Trawlck.
Company II. detailed from Third regi
ment, Mllledgevllle, Captain D. 8. Son*
ford.
Company M, machine gun battery* At*
Inntn, Captain \\. J. Preston.
Company L. date nty Guards, Atlanta,
Cnptnfn Iseounrd D. Wright.
8scond Georgia Officers.
The of fleers of the Second Georgia,
In command of Colonel Walter A. Har
ris, are aa followa:
Lieutenant Colonel M. J. Daniels,
Griffin, acting captain and commfs
sary.
Major J. H. Smith, Griffin.
Major T. J. Prichett, Tennllle.
Major J. A* Thomas, Macon.
Major and Surgeon J. M. Kelly, Grit-
OLDKNOW GETS UP (WHITE MAN SAVED
ANEW ORDINANCE | FROM NEGRO MOB
FOR PLAYHOUSES i BV OFFICER COOK
Will Embody the Features Furniture Dealer Chased,
Stricken Out of Former
Measure.
Rocked and Beaten by
Blacks in Fort Street.
OOOOOaoCHlOt><WOOOOOOq»aOOOO I After having been attacked and
roughly handled by negroes late Tues
day afternoon,* John Garner, manager
of a local Instalment furniture house.
The following notice has been O I was rescued by Policeman Dan Cook
O sent out to all companies by the O from a crowd of fully 600 blacks at
O management of the Grand: O Gilmer and Fort street*.
O All companies playing Atlanta O om,.,
O theaters must have all their seen- 0 T ,.° n,tnlr vreated a seene of Intense
0 ery flre-prnofed before reaching 0 I exr *l e,T1 ent, and It looked for a time aa
0 this city. All electrical equipment 0 j though a riot would result.
0 must be In first-clana order, con- 0 At the time of his rescue Garner waa
0 forming with Chicago theater or- 0 being severely beaten by a negro w0 -
O dinance. By order of Atlanta city 0 man. while the great crowd of negroe.
rnl,n ' made Incendiary remark* and offered
i no assistance to the white man.
000000O0000000O00000000000 One arrest was made. Minerva Duf-
Stringent regulations for theater*, ‘° have . be ' n . ,he woman
• i beating Garner, was locked up In the
.. a police station on the charge of dia-
theater ordinance now a law, will be orderly conduct.
embodied In another ordinance to come Garner had gone to the home of a
up before council within the next thirty I ne ® ro woman In Bell street to collect
Hava °n a picture purchased from his Arm,
his collector having already failed to
Councilman \N illlnm Oldknow will I get the money. Instead of paying Gar-
also be the author of the new ordl- j ner, the woman cursed him. Garner
nance. It will be so drawn ns to affect j then took the picture and started from
the theaters now standing and will call ^ house. As he did so. the woman
for radical changes In the exits, seat- *® vera J children ran after him. It
Ing arrangement and other Interior ns wa ? then but the apace of a few sec-
well as exterior arrangements of some J °. n , unt J,‘ a “Iff crowd of negroes waa
of the theaters, notably the Bijou. ch »*lng Garner and rocking him.
tt will be remembered that the first ” arfl f”* 8 ®* 1 th e pursuing ne-
ordlnanco drawn up by Councilman I a rJiS ea u!25 ou i^
Oldknow regulated the theaters now I ° "* "*
standing as well as those In contem
plation. This ordinance, however,
hacked to pieces by the committee un
taken from him. Garner threw it to
the ground and stamped It to pieces
rather than allow It to fall Into the
hands of the blacks
ill there was nothtng left of the portion n ^ v nn<1 For ‘ a blwK
which will be touched upon by the new JJJJTHJJT ? W0 J!
ordinance ,nan * ‘ a,d lo bo ® , is*TT» Duffy, and
0r Co n unc‘ifman Oldknow stated WeAn..- i hl !
day that he wa* certain of the success jjj? ’troidde ra.he',1 ro (’ho l "J
nf the H» I ,ne trouble, ruahed to fh« scene nnd
0f -MSn"*VthoI? C who were hoetne I d’ttS'rtSf*' ’ rh ® ne '
to a portion of the old ordinance hev* | “ Th - T)..(* v 1^,. t trl ,. ,,
regSla'i^now.-^am Councilman o!d“ nCS " ny nfl " no " n “ P°"" cou “''
know. "When the ordinance comes up
hope to get a committee together to
thoroughly Investigate the need of such
nn ordinance. There is no doubt that
the members will be willing supporters i
after carefully studying the existing
conditions."
BILL TO PREVENT
PARALLELING W.U
ATLANTA NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD
Senator B. S. Miller Introduced a
bill Wednesday morning to prevent any
■■■ BH railroad from paralleling the Weatern
Automobiles Collide. I and-Atlantic railroad. It waa referred
While en route to Atlnnta from an to the general Judiciary committee.
hm-o7d n^mW» e nnS n nn“?n! 1 o m , oK?’i» , ]ll.n a H * believe. It will boIvo the problem
do}ond Hrookunod, an automobile con- I **,_ fnMifA _, ,. * . ,
talnlng Mrs. R. P. Becht, a lady friend, of thc f futur ® of the road * and prevent
and Chauffeur P. B. Carter collided competition from crushing It to death
Tuesday afternoon with n machine I at any time in the future. The bill
driven by a negro and containing Mrs. in full la as follows:
Bn , a "Vo bo entitled an act to protect tho
appeared to be at fault, striking both { ar . A
the other mnchlne nnd a team which ' V ” ,e ”l and -* ,lamlc i rall ' oad ' roln
wa* passing nt the time. Alt pnrtlea I , b ?,, n f destroyed or deteriorated In
concerned In the mlx-up had nnrrow building a parallel road or
escape*, but beyond the fright and , r "“ d * ’ h '‘ reto ' providing punlihment
shock no Injuries were sustained. Both ] ' - ' '
machine* were badly damaged. I 1, Up U enacted by the gen
eral assembly of Georgia, and It la
hereby, by the authority of the name,
that It shall be unlawful for (any per
du.
Captain and Adjutant W. M. Thur
man, Macon.
Captain and Quartermaster George
i. Lowe, Macon.
Captain and Assistant Surgeon J. E.
Wright, Macon.
Company A. Jackson, Captain M. V.
McKIbben.
Company □, Macon, Captain Baxter
Jones. v
Company C, Macon, Captain W.
Starr.
Company D; Tennllle, Captain A. J.
Dunham.
Company E, Athens, Captain W. A.
Capps, detailed from the Third regt
ment. •
Company F. Macon, Captain W. P.
Wheeler.
Company G, Barneavllle, Captain J. I.
Nash.
Company H, Thomoaton, Lieutenant
Xi Llgon.
Company 1, Perry, Captain H.
Houser.
Company K, Dublin, Captain W. C.
Davla
Company L, Captain W. H. Beck,
Griffin.
Company M, Columbus, Captain J.
Coart,
MANEUVERS INCLUDE THE
REAR AND ADVANCE DRILL
Bperlcl lo Tb* Georgian.
Chattanooga. Teiin,, August i.-Toilay'*
maneuver, at Chirk.tunux. Include a drill
advance and rear guard tsctlca.
The Twelfth cavalry gave a practice drill
patrolling, artillery gave an exhibition
dye house hill ltd. afternoon. A drill
by the Seventeenth Infantry wa* given for
lieneflt of militia and under the taper-
vision of the chief umpire.
The busiest Y. 31. C. A. tents nt camp
thc state and Georgia tent*, the 1st.
Iwlng In charge of Becretary Johnson,
ttarnniuh.
. .. .n. me., i M,n > r 'T* Ihvxd-t the city last
clIf MoUSy %gM (;]*!"' h * v,n * , ~ n °» h * lf *«"•
IS -hr result wa. that mnny arrests were
m de hy two* and three*
•hip of the
ttnunced th
date, but
Ch*pp*lt, oi
Will
gpe.-i«l to T1
Augusta.
Vaughn am
dtalre stan
appeal*, has an-
not be a candl-
rt Hon. Thomas
ty, for the place.
All Night.
. 8.—Postmaster
it tho people who
t night ean get
them at the Cabenl.* drug store, at
this place after the first or September
will be open 74 hours In th* day, and
after the office hours for the lx—(office
there will be a supply of stamps put
out for th* patron* of the office.
CARRIER ROY RITTER
BY A VICIOUS CANINE
Herschel Milter, one of Th* Geor
gian's rout* boy*, who lives nt 443
Central avenue, wa* bitten on hla leg
by a dog while carrying hla route on
Tuesday afternoon. The dog was kilted
by the police a short time afterwards
Th* boy had the wound cauterised at
Cook's Pharmacy, and Wednesday
morning atatad that It was aU right,
and that ht would bo bark at work In
the afternoon.
The physician who attended him
elated that he thought there would he
no danger of Infection after the wound
waa thoroughly cauterised.
Arranging for Convention Crowds.
Secretary Houstoun Harper of the| s on, association or corporation, wheth-
AtJunta Hotel Mens Association, has I er foreign or domestic, to hereafter
written a circular letter to all pros- i build or operate, except such roads as
pecllve delegates to the annual con- I are now being operated, any steam or
yentton of the carriage men of the electric railroad or Interburban rall-
UMted States, which wltp be held in road parallel with the Western nnd
Atlanta on October 38 to 25. assuring Atlantic railroad, known as the state
them that there will be suitable ac- road, within the distance of fifty mile*,
commodatlons for all who are In the "Sec. 2. Be It further enacted, that
city on those days. Arrangements lit Is mnde the duty ot the governor
have been made to have carnage, at I of Georgia, should any attempt be made
the hotels to convey all who aro un- by any person, association nr corpora-
able to secure room* at the hotels to J tlon, whether foreign or domestic, to
the several pleasant quarters that have build a railroad within the limits pro-
been reserved In private residence* for vided for by section 1 of this act, to
the convention party. direct the attorney general to proceed
to enjoin the same.
Coulon Bound Over. I "See. 3. lie-It further enacted, that
J. D. Coulon. the carriage painter Mf any person, association or corpora-
who painfully stabbed 8. C. Duncan tlon, whether foreign or domestic, shall
Tuesday In a Decatur street saloon, | S ,ola J* the provisions of this act. It Is
was bound over to ths state courta hereby made the duty of the attorney
Wednesday morning by Acting Ro- general to proceed to forfeit the ohar-
corder Holland on the charge of stab- « r n " d ,„ to „
blng. His bond was fixed at 1500. Dun- J"
can was fined 810,75 for ht. part In the £„?£;£•„ *
for such psrson or
Un „ a,,it- | deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
a .. . .S wreck Suits. K pun |, hed therffor „ now provided
to the amount of 885.000 were j by Isw for tho punishment of ml.de-
flled In the city court Wednesday meaner*.'
morning against the Atlanta and West -Sec. 4. Be It further enacted, that
Point and the Central of Georgia rail- .n law* nnd parts of law* In conflict
ways, as th* result of the recent accl- with this act be, and the same are
dent to a Pearl Springs picnic train. I hereby, repealed."
B. F. King sues each road for 175,000 1 -
for Injuries sustained by his daughter, 00O00O00000O00000000000000
Miss Charley King, and the loss of her 0 0
service*. Roland Splver sues both 0 IT FEELS LIKE IT, O
roads for 13,000 for th* loss of bis 10 BUT IT ISNT. O
wife’s services, and Mrs. Splver sues 0 O
Tor $10,000 for Injuries received In the I o No, wild-eyed reader. Wednes- 0
day Is not the h.,n,«t iI.-d . f the o
. 0 year, much as It felt like It about O
Suss C)ty for Damages. o 3 o'clock. It scons so plague- 0
As the result of being thrown from 0 taklt caloric because of the fact O
wagon which he wee driving on 0 that for nearly a month the tcm- O
Marietta street several weeks ago, Tom O peniturea In Atlanta have been O
Cannon on Wednesday filed suit In the 0 obnomtslly low. The constant 0
city court against the city of Atlanta (O rain kept things root and folks 0
because of an alleged defect In the O forgot how to smile nnd. endure a O
pavement which caused th* road to 10 good old Georgia summer day. O
sink and throw him from the team. He 0 Just by way of passing, hasn't 0
asks $3,040 damages. o the weather man played In hard O
! o luck recently? During the first O
Masting at Collsg* Park, 0 nine days of dog days, when It 0
The meeting now being held at the O rained every day, the forecaster 0
Christian Tabernacle at College Park O was busy predicting sunst Ine. O
I* being largely attended. Morning O Then he fell In with the proevs- o
service at 10 a. m.. evening service at 0 ** on and began to predict rein. O
7:43. Interest tn the service* Is strong 0 Immediately upon which the rain O
end J. H. Muse, of Msron. holds his O stopped and tt ha* been fair for O
audience spellbound. Subject for | 0 three whole days. Yet the fore- O
Wednesday night is "Truthfulness of | O cast Is: “
the Bible." |0 8howers Wednesday night and O
Thursday.
Fir* in Brothsrton Street. J O Wednesday temperatures: <$
Sparks from the stack at Guthman's 9 I *• m - •• •• degrees O
laundry plant on Whitehall street are 19 ! * m ' •• •• •• ■ -' 9 degree* O
believed to heve set lire Wednesday 9 * ®* m - •• •• degrees O
afternoon to the two-story frame house IO 10 a. m. 34 degrees o
at 77 Brotherton street, occupied byl® 11 P- m -
Mrs. 31. E. Reed. The roof waa al- ® 1* noon,
moat entirely burned off before the ® I P- m.
tire was extinguished. Chief Joyner ® J p- m.
estimated the damage at about $500. ® if
Most of the furniture In th* house was 0000000000000000000000090®
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. .37 degrees O
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removed, though a part of It waa dam- I
aged by a-ater. This Is the second fire
i hl * ■* *"* *econd fire I taken there In the smliutnnee. He showed
In this neighborhood caused by the | so »tjn« of he Tina l teen Injured, and It to
aparka from thla chtmnev In tha last auppnsed was sttaeked by some kind or
few week*, so the neighbors of Mrs. I • ,rk
Reed axeert. I
■ , - 1 Felix Dermsn.
rXCONffiTOt-a SUN-BIG head Felix Dorman. 14 year* . Id. died on
A 1 *. “*“P »»I Wednesday morning ot the residence
ISnlHomr .^mioI a ^rt , n.ii LA" fflF—*trf his mother, Mrs. Annie Dorman. 133
raMrioo. condition nt Bell .nd Ottftvr I ctntmt avenue. The funeral eenrlcra
The Grtdr hnwltil m notified nn«l ^ ol Borclav & BrandciTft
the Mom the andmtsnte arrived Keott hail I chapel at ID o'clock Thursday mom-
ra-salard rouartnasoetM. lie asht hr realdrd I Ing and the Interment will be at Oak-
at. (Vmaally asd Luges streets and waa I i»n d
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