The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, August 11, 1906, Image 2

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. v n iiiiav. .trui.HT ii. = Soldier Boys Leave Nation al Park After Big Review. i^i- • l»I to Th* (JronrUn. I'hattanooga, Tenn, Aug. 11.—Th* s nth Carolina and Georgia troopa, " inch have been engaged In the ma i mere at Chlckamauga for the paet left for their homea on early ir,ms thla morning, after allowing O \»n»or Heyward, of South Carolina, a lint they could do In a big mllltary rei lew. Three aoldlera will be fol io" ed by the Third Tenneaaee In three »«< ilnns. which will be commanded by its)- r lYed H. Phillip*. of thla city. l or the benefit of the aoldler boy* Camp chlckamauga will have a camp !>“M',iHce, which will be In charge of W O. Bagwell. MARBLE CASE MUST BE HEARD IN SEPTEMBER J. B. Roberta, prealdent of the Oeor- gla Retail Marble Dealera Association, having petitioned the railroad commla ■ n to further poatpone the hearing of complaint agalnat the marble ratea In Georgia at the meeting thla week, thn request waa complied with by the ca-« being aet peremptorily for the next meeting In September. “1 am unable to underatand," aald Commissioner Joseph M. Brown, "why Mr. Roberta persistently ahrlnka from a hearing of thla caae. He haa charg ed that the railroad eoinmlaalon al Ion ert Georgia marble to be- dlscrlml nated agalnat In favor of Vermont mar ble. He ruahed Into print to charge me, a* commissioner, with ehowlng bad faith to him. "The caae waa aet for a hearing, and the commlaalon wo* ready to give It the fulleat latitude. Yet, Mr. Roberta haa twice requeued a imstponement, the laat time on account of hla 'falling health.' That would aeem to have been a good reaaon; but I have alnce learn ed that within a week before the laat p'-tponement Mr. Robert* preaided ever a meeting of the aaaoclatlon at l.lthla, nnd that on the very day of our Inst meeting, at which we compiled with hla requeat for a poatponement, lie waa In Atlanta In apparent good health." S300 A FRONT FOOT FOR PRIOR ST, LOT The brick building on the aouthweat corner of Pryor and Garnett atreel* wag aold yeaterday by Mr*. F. 8. Stew art to & M. Roberta, Jr., proprietor of the American Beverage company. The lot aold haa a frontage of 5ft feel on Pryor atreet extending back 110 fis t along Garnett atreet, with a spies- did two-story brick building. Thla property waa purrhneed by Mr*. Htewart from Mr*. Dalay K. Ryan In 1198 for 110,600. It waa aold yeater day for 616,1100. The building la occupied by the Um pire Steam Laundry, but aa aoon a* the leaae la out Mr. Roberta experta to ttae the building hlmaelf In the manu facture of hi* well-known beverage*. At the aame time Mr. Roberta pur- ehaaed the Sprenger Bottling Work* property at las • 'midland atreet to uae temporarily until he cun obtain pas- taaalon of the Pryor atreet building. The I'ourtland afreet place waa pur- ihuaed from L. Z. Roaaer for 16,600. Ilnth deal* were put through by W. P. w.dthall. aaleaman with Forreat A George Adair. The American Beverage Company la at preaent located at 111 North Boule vard. Thla company ha* aold out It* t-'itllng bualneaa, and will engnge aolr- ly In the manufacture of ayrupa and extract*. f MAN IS BEHEADED BY BIG BOULDE'R It.r Private leased Wire. New York, Aug. 11.—Another tragedy occurred today In the North river tun nel which I* being built by the Penn* aylvanla Railroad Company. The acci dent occurred at the foot of York atreet, Jersey City. When Michael O'Connor, In charge of retting off a blaat, and assisted by fifteen men, preaeed the electric button tin re waa a tremendous explosion and u rock weighing more than a Ion waa tm own In a straight line to where he waa standing. The boulder tore hie head from his body and smaller rocks were scattered among tha crowd of la- livrera, knocking them down. CHILD LABOR LAW BEING ENFORCED AT COTTON MILLS Special to The Georgian. Wilmington, N. C., Aug. 11.—Because of the serious Injury which befell a mi .til boy in one of the Concord opt ion mill* an Investigation waa started to ascertain who were employed In the mill under 16 years uf age. A number under the pfoper and legal age. It ie reported, were found and were prompt ly sent away. The managers of the other Concord mill* then took the mat ter up and excluded every child who could not prove the legal age/ No tices have been poeted In the mills naming agalnat the employment of children under 11 year*. CANDIDA TES FOR GOVERNOR CLOSE ANOTHER BUSY WEEK Tn n , OF LIVELY CAMPAIGNING TO HELP L Hpeetal to The Georgian. Dalton, Oa.. Aug. 10.—Hon. Hoke Smith, candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, arrived here on an early train thla morning and waa met at the station by a large del egation of voters. Thar* Is genarally a large number of people from the surrounding country In Dalton on Saturday, but today the crowd la larger than usual, nnd the candidate waa warmly welcomed. The speaking waa held In the city park and waa attended by many voters and quit* a number of ladlea. The speaker waa Introduced by Walter Jones. The rrowd swelled to a total of prob ably 1,000 before the speaking began. Candidal** for the county offices were numerous. Several Arms closed at noon for the speaking, notably the Hhowalter Com pany. the knitting mill and some stores. Mr. Smith met many friends who as sured him that the county would go for him in tha election. Eatlll, Howell and Jim Smith men nr* In evidence, wearing bultona bear ing the likenesses of their respective candidates, but Hoke Smith got an orderly and respectful hearing. COL. ESTILL OPPOSES DISFRANCHISEMENT plan Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga„ Aug. 11.—The first campaign speech In Ih* gubernatorial campaign to be delivered In this coun ty was made here tact night by Com pel J. II. Eatlll. He was greeted by an audience of probably loo. He spoke for about an hour and a half, and waa followed by Mr. T. 8. Morgan, Jr., a former Augualan, who Is asalsling Col onel Eatlll In hla campaign. The meeting waa called to order iromptly at 6:10 o'clock by George R. Lombard, who Introduced Colonel Ea tlll. ■ Colonel Eatlll began hla speech by asking that tha men In the audlenre take off their coats. If they desired, for he Intended In take hla nlf. Colonel Eatlll told of the time Just after the war when everybody waa put to the task of providing, In a very dif ficult manner for their families. He aald that he started towvork In the of fice, that he now owns, at ft per day, and that he was glad tn get the Job. Colonel Eatlll devoted some of hla lime to denouncing some of the re marks mnde hy Hoke Smith about him. He aald that there had been many mis representation*. * "I say that there are but two parries In this state,” aald Colonel Eatlll, "and one la the good old Democratic party and the other la the Republican. You have to be In on* or the other, and I am a true Democrat." Oppotaa Disfranchisement. The speaker declared that the dis franchisement Idea waa a bad one, for. he aald, the negroes were already dls franchlaad, with the white primary, II* said that the educational clause In tha disfranchisement waa agalnat the white man and It would disfranchise many of them. He declared that there were 66,000 while people In the stale that were uneducated, and they would be disfranchised, lie said that of thla number 1,600 were old Confederate vet erana who were In the war when It waa time for them to be In the schools and failed to get their education. He said that the North Carolina cry wan all a fake, that the condition In one state could not lie applied In an other. He aald that there were 1,900,- 000 more white people In Georgia than negroea and that the white people through the white primary could regu late the affaire. Colonel Eatlll stated that he was for cqrporatlonu, for they were doing what no one man could do. He said that he believed they ought to be regulated,' but the legislature could do thla, and It waa up tp the people to send the right kind of men to the legislature. He aald (hat the charge about hla owning swamp land and draining It with convict labor waa untrue, that he had never owned an acre of swamp land In hla life and for that reaaon he could not have used convict labor for draining It. Mr. Morgan followed Mr. Eatlll and he delivered a very bright speech. He devoted much of hla time along the dis franchisement Hne and other features tn the campaign. POLL OF MEMBERSHIP OF HOKE SMITH CLUB. Special to The Georgian. Carrollton, Ga„ Aug. If.—The con solidated report* of the committeemen of the Hoke Smith Club from the va rious districts of thla county made on Tuesday laat, ahow the membership of the Carroll County Holio Smith Club to be 1,100. JUDGE RUS8ELL TO INVADE PIKE COUNTY MONDAY. Special to The Georgian. Barneavltle, Oa., Aug. 11.—Judge Richard B. Russell, randlate for gov ernor, haa made engagements to speak three time* In Pike Countv next Mon day. He will speak at Wllllamann at II o'clock Monday morning, at 1 o'clock nt Milner nnd at Bameavllle at 8 o'clock. He haa already spoken at Zeb- ulon nnd hi* friend* aaaert that he la gaining ground faat In Ihe county and claim that the chances are good for carrying Ihe county for him. CITY IS REQUESTED EX-CONVICT HALL GIVEN 15 YEARS FOB JNSPIRACYI Maximum Penalty Was Im posed But Case' Will Be Appealed. » Nearly $2,000 Has Already Been Subscribed to Fund. RU88ELL TO MAKE WHIRLWIND TOUR. Special to The Georgian. Villa Rica, Ga., Aug. 11.—Judge Rus- aell la. billed (o deliver four apeechea In thla section August 18. He will apeak et thla place. Temple, Burwell nnd Bowden. The followers of Judge Russell are looking forward to this whirlwind campaign here with much Interest. TENNESSEEAN GETS PROPERTY PROVIDED HE KEEPS SOBER By Private Leased Wire. Chicago, Aug. 11—Harfy M. Hill. At this city, former attorney general of Tenneaaee and In 1188 a Cleveland elector from that state, ha* Just re ceived n present of a house from hi* brother, Napoleon Hill, of Memphis, Tenn., subject tn the oondltlnn that he does not drink Intoxicating liquor. "f guess I'll he able to hold thn property all right," said (lie Chicago Hill. He does not uae liquor of any strong er brew thnn tea. The building Is a list at !(3ft Vincennes avenue, Chicago, and yields a good Income. ACTUATED BY .SUICIDE STORY, WOMAN JUMPS TO HER DEATH By Private I-a led Wire. Cincinnati, Ohio. Aug. II—Prompted by- tha terrible deed of Thomas Mc Kenna, the Grand hotel waiter, who threw his Infant aon from a fourth- aiory window and leaped after It to hie death, Mra. Emma Halley, herself a victim of spelts of dementia, Jumped from a third-story window, and was Instantly killed. Her husband was In the room. He aaw her lay aside Ihe paper and then quietly plare the babe In Its cradle. Before lie could Interfere she ruahed to the window nnd plunged out. She was dead when picked up. The following address to the people of Atlanta has been Issued by the La bor Day committee of the Atlanta Fed eration of Trades; To the People of Atlanta; Labor Day (first Monday In Septem ber) haa for many years been recog nised as a national holiday. On that day In tvery large city. In evsrV state In the Union, Ihe sound of Ihe anvil and hammer la hushed, fire Is not kindled In the forge, the laborer* In all department rest from’ their toll. Thla day I* sacredly aet apart for reat, recreation and inatructlpn. On such occasions the public I* brought face to face with the vaatneaa of the labor organisations, and we realise the Immense number of men enraged in actual, dally toll, with their hands. It la an occasion that Illustrate* peace anil prosperity; It la not a day for the display of pasalon, but teachea good wilt, tolerance and co-operation. In Atlanta we are signally blessed. There la no trouble; no disagreement between employer and employee; think for a moment what gigantic strides thla city haa made; what marvelous growth has placed It far In advance of all com petitive cities, and then 'think how much we owe to the tollers In our shops and factories. We want to aid In making the com ing Labor Day calebratlon the greatest In Ihe hlatory of Atlanta. Thla committee haa called upon many of our merchants and manufacturers and they have responded generously. We have not time to see all, and we therefore aak every cltlsen of Atlanta who desire to aid In so worthy a cause, to send a small contribution to the committee, or to any of the news papers of Atlanta. Make checks payable tn H. F. Gar' rett, treasurer, and mall to W. C. Puckett, secretary, Box 871, Atlanta. A Hat Is published showing the con tributions to date. Very respectfully, H. H. CABAN18S. W. R JOYNER W. C. PUCKETT. Committee. Subscription*. KILLED BY MAN IN WHOSE HOME HE WAS A VISITOR Hpeclnl to TU* Georxlaa. Gadsden, Ala., Aug. 11—News haa been received here of a fatal shooting Sprlngvllle, In St. Clair county, on ednesday night. In which Edward Graham waa killed by E. F. Osborn. The shooting occurred at the home of Osborn and la - said <o have resulted over domestic affairs. Osborn was given a preliminary trial and waa dis charged, on the ground* that hla act Ra Justifiable. Both families are highly connected. MANUFACTURER DEAD OF HEART OI8EASE. To Drive Out Malaria And Build Up tha Sylttm Take the Old Standard GROVE’S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taking. The formula I* plainly printed on every bot tle. showing It t* simply Quinine and Iron In a tasteless form. The Quinine tcs out the malaria and tha Iran '.llda up ihe system. Sold by all pealars (or 67 years. Price 69 canto. * Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga. Tenn., Aug. 11.—Henry W. Bagg, former Republican candidate for aherlff agalnat Sheriff J. F. Shipp, In 1904, and a prominent manufacturer, la dead of pneumonia and heart ills- pnae. Mr. Hogg waa 86 years of ago and came to thla city from Pennsyl vania;. He waofttgsged In Ihe apoke manufacturing uualneaa and hnd ac cumulated considerable moans since he removed to thla city. He waa born and reared at Randolph. N. Y.. where hla father reside*. Ills remain* ware sent to Randolph for Interment. FLAGMAN WAS KILLED WHEN TRAINS CRA8HEO, By Private I-eosed Wire. Franklin, Pa., Aug. II— One man was killed and four Injured In a rear-end collision between a Pittsburg beef train, northbound, and a freight taaln at the Venango yard* of the Pennsylvania railroad, near here, thla morning. Pat rick Barrett, of Pittsburg, aged it. and single. Bagman of the freight train, waa killed. JOSEPH LEITER REFUSES TO ANSWER TO NAME. OOQOOOOOOOCKlOOQOOOOOOOOOOO O BODY* BITTEN IN TWO <3 O BY MAN-EATING 8HARK. O O 0 By Private Leased Wire. O CrlsBeld, MU.. Aug. II—The O body of William McFlond, who fell O overboard on Saturday laat from Q O a achooner In Tangier sound, was O O iccovered yesterday and brought O O to this city. The body had been O 0 bitten nearly In hult by a slinrk. O 0 O oooooooooooooooooooooooooa REPUBLICAN HOUSE IS DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF, 8|t*clal to The Georglsu. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 11.—Newell Sanders, chairman of Ihs state Re publican committee, (a to be petl Honed to resign. Petitions are now being drawn up which will be sent Into even' county In the state, to be rlrculated among (he Republican voters for their signatures. This action la being taken because of the charge that Mr. Sanders has caused rupture In the party In several contests In the elate. WANT SMOKE NUISANCE ABATED BY RAILROADS. By Private l-raied Wire. London. Aug. 11.—Joseph Letter Is In London, but traveling under an as sumed name. The young American mil- llonalre, brother of the late Lady Cur- xon, landed at Plymouth from the steamer Amerlka. He was recognised, hut refused to answer to the name of letter. Passengers in the Amerlka say bli occupation during the trip waa poker. Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. II.—Fol lowing n meeting of the commercial organisations here yeaterday afternoon a notice waa sent tn President John W. Thomas, of the Nashville road, request ing that gentleman to vlalt Chattanoo. f a and took Into the matter of opening Iroad street through the Nashville yards and nlsn for plans for abating the smoke nlusance and the railroad crossings over Market street. A banquet will be arranged In honor of President Thomas. HOT GAMES PROMISED. H|a-clnl to The Georxlaii. Ijsvonla, Os, Aug. 11—Two games of boll, which promise to be Ihe fastest and hardest contested ever seen In northeast Georgia, will be played on the local diamond Monday and Tues day between the local and Royston teams. These games will decide the championship or this section of the state. The local learn Is In excellent con dition. The line-up for the locals will he: Pulliam, p.; Beasley, lb.; McLeq- don. 6b.; C. Beasley, **.; Burton. 8b; Keeae, rf.; Harrison, cf.; W. Harrison, if.; Crawford, c. Previously reported. I. H. Oppenhelm Marcus Loeb Gas Light Co .. .. M. R. Emmons Co King Hardware Co.. .'. .. .. Atlanta Telegraph and Tele phone Co Ponce DeLeon Amusement Co • Polts-Thompson Co Geo. W. Harrison , ■ ,, Lowry Arnold H. L. Collier C. II. Girardeau Wnt. Wolperts Son* W. L. Brldwell Inter Ocean Saloon Ben Rosonthal E. H. Carroll A Co P.iA. Lynch W. R. Bean... . . • ■ ■ • ■ • • Carlton Shoe'Co.. .. .* A Hegenateln Co R. A. Broyles.. .. Grossman, Byck Bro*. Co J. D. Brady & Bro Hothrhllds Distilling Co J. Cohen D. B. Hollis W. J, Brown, C. D. Hill K. K. Pomeroy James L. Key W. H. Terrell Ktints ft Austin A. ft F.. L. Myers National Kntp. A**o IV. R. Hammond . John W. Moody T. B. Ferris J. E. Iltil* Itodger* A Harwell J. C. Schafer ■■ • Culberson ft Johnson Inman, Akers A Inman Atlanta Clearing House (Banks) Fred Stewnrt Cot Cassirer ft Co Anderson Hardware Co A. I„ Curt la Kelley Bro# R. F. Wynn* C. 11. Mason Walter J. Wood Wolfshelmer Co 8. Guthman.. ...... D. W. Kennedy Morris Manhelm A. H. Harris W. H. Faith Little ft McCorkle Jamb Vogt A. C. Mlnhlnnet.. •• •• C. D. Cheatham • M. Shurman Philip Schwarts Al Jim McCarty B. Ehrllck j. R. Heatight H. G. Keeney J. Bigler Slg Samuel* W. A. Wells 'Fred O. Painter E. C*. Peter* • Century Building Co a Winn Claude L. Smith Illrsch ft Haa* Green. Tyson ft McKinney.. .. David Elchberg.,. K U Douglas.. .. .. - • • ■ Oevi. 8. Tlgner W. W. Vhtansk* T. F. Corrigan F. Lemon 8. C. Callaway B. M. Wood 8. O. Vtckera.. Cash • Total *!• QUAKERS MEET IN CAROLINA. Hprcln! to The Ororglnii. Wilmington, N. C„ Aug. It.—The two hundred artd ninth annual meet ing of the Friend* of North Carolina which convened nt Guilford College, few mile* went of Oreenaboro, Tuesday of this week has gathered to gether hundreds of Quakere from ev ery part of the etate, and a goodly number of the leading men of the Friends' Church In other states. Guilford College Is the center of the work of the Frtenda tn thte elate. With the exception of twelve yeare, when the Quakers met at High Point, the yearly meeting hie been held there for mere than two centurtea. The Friends who flrst came to North Carolina to escape religious persecution settled In the neighborhood of .where Guilford Col lege In located and there established their school. 20.00 25.00 25.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 25.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 fi.OO 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 2.50 2.00 2.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 10.00 150.06 6.00 5.00 G.uu 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 6.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.50 By Private leased Wire. , Salisbury. N. C„ Aug. 11.—George Hall, a white ex-coavfct of Montgom ery county, charged With being one of the -leader* In the lynching here Mon day night, was convicted yesterday of conspiracy and sentenced to 15 years, the maximum penalty under the law. This was the flrst res* against the Rowan county lynchers. Counsel for the prisoner gave notice of an sppeal to the supreme court, on the grosad that the order for the call for the present term of court was Irregular. The evidence Introduced to day Indicates that the mob of lynchers was composed of men from various counties other than Rowan. About additional rases are to follow^. John Neauble and Henry Goodman, of this place, arrested yesterday on the charge of leading the lyncher*, were today released on 12,000 bond. Two military companies still guard the jail In which the other alleged lyncher* are Incarcerated. % FATHER IS KILLED BY 10-YEAR-flLD SON FOR BEATING MOTHER Special to The Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Aug. 11—Frank M'ul lens, a prominent farmer of Copiah county, while beating hla wife, was shot and killed by their 10-year-old aon. Mullins, when not In hla cups, said, was one of the most highly r*‘ spected citizens of the county, and well connected, hla brother being member of the board of supervisors. It la alleged that there had been sev eral previous Instances when. In a state of Intoxication, Mullins chastised hla wife, and the boy Interefered In de fens* of his mother. HI* resentment finally reached the point where he killed hla own father In order to check the outrages. Mullins, It Is said, was previously married to a woman belonging to one of the best families In Claiborne county named Shaw. BAB OF THREE STATES TO MEET IN MEMPHIS Special tu The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. It.—Yes terday afternoon the Tennesseo Bar Association decided to hold Its next meeting In Memphle with the atate bar associations of Arkansas and Missis slppl. Officer* were^elected for the eb suing year as follows. Judge F. H. llelskell, Memphis, president; Robert Barrows, Bristol, vice president for east Tennessee; M T. llryan, Nashville, vice president for middle Tennessee; O. T. Fltzhugh, Memphis, vice president for west Ten nessre; R. H. Ransom, Knoxville, sec retary nnd treasurer; IV. T. Metcalf, Memphis: W. L. Frierson, Chattanoo ga; C. C. Trabue, Nashville; A. W. ltlggs, Memphis, and Lee Barthel, of Memphis, executive council, and C. W. Rankin, Chattanooga; G. N. Tillman, Nashville, nnd A. \V. ltlggs. Memphis, delegates to the National Bar Asso elation. RESULTS AT TENNIS. One seml-flnal round was played at East Lake Friday afternoon In the Atlanta Athletic Club's handicap ttn- nls tournament, when Scott beat Ruse ft-S, 8-1, 9-4. Ruse had previously beaten Colquitt -«-3, *-#. Toy beat Hayes 8-4, 8-8. fi-4. The other seml- flnal event nnd thn finals will be played Saturday afternoon. ORAYSON WINS THIPD. Hpeebll to The Georgian. Orayson, On.. Aug. 11— Grayson and Haynes Creek playtd the third game Thursday on the former'* diamond. Orayson won 16 to 4. Grayson had won one gams of the series and Haynea Creek one, and both teams started out to work hard, but Grayson aoon put the visitors on their backs. They worked hard and changed pitchers three times, but all were bat ted hard. Grayson's pitcher let Haynes Creek down In an easy manner. The main feature of the game was McKelvey’s pitching for Orayson. The score by Inning* follows: Grayson 58ft 880 400—III Haynea Oresk oo\ 010 309— 4 Summary—Struck out, by Nash 3 McKelvey 12: base* on balls, off Me Kelvey 1, Nash 4. Clower 1; hits, off McKelvey ft. off Nash 9, off Clower 7. Umpire, Fate. Time 2:10. YOUTH AND OLD AGE IN THIS PLEASURE PARTY. Hr-I'rlrule lesml Win-. Washington Aug. II—Daniel M. Botvmar, prealdent of the Woodford "Bun” Company, of Versailles. Ky„ Is In charge of a party of 60 Kentuckians, most of whom are women, who are tak ing tn the sights of Washington. There is no age limit In the party, the young est member, pretty little brown-eyed Mary Walton, being 8, and the oldest member. Mis* L. P. Caldwell, who complain* that the others don’t walk fast enough for her, II. YOUR EYE GLASSES Are an Important factor In your ap pearance. The Integral Kryptok In visible bifocals are dressy and comfort- abla. Far and near vision In one glass. Made exclusively by Jno. L. Moor* ft Rons In Georgia. 42 N. Broad St.. Prudential building. Is Consul at Tahiti. Washington. Aug. 11—Dr. Julius Dreher, of Selwood. s. C„ has been choeen American consol to Tahiti, So ciety Islands. He was formerly presi dent of Roanoke College, Salem. V*. PULLMAN CARS WRECKED; CO A CHES REMAIN ON IRA CK By I’rirate !.*ii**d Wire. Spencer, N. C„ Aug. 11—Passenger train No. K, northbound, on the South ern railway, struck an open switch ns It waa leaving the yards here about 10 o'clock laat night. Three Pullman sleep ers, which the engine was pulling. turhed over, but.Giot a single person was Injured. An unusual feature of the accident was the fact that the sleepers In the middle of tho train were over turned, while the two day coachea In front and two In the rear remained on the track, tu did the locomotive. MEETS CHARMING WOMAN, AND NOW HE’S OUT $800 By Private Leased Wire. New York, Aug. 11—A handsome young woman, giving the name of Mrs. Hamilton, waa arraigned yester day before United States Commissioner Shields, In the federal building,, on a charge of mailing letters In which, un der a pretense of matrimony, she Is al leged to have conducted a scheme to defraud. The complainant was James B. McClelland, a business man of Phil adelphia, who avers hi* acquaintance with the young woman cost him 3809, 3600 of which went for an engagement ring. .-It Sna revealed today that the wom an calllng-'heraelf Mrs. Helen Hamilton la none other than Mra. George T. Ver i-null. who figured In a sensational horsewhipping of her husband some thing over a year ago. It appeared that tho love letters com plained of were written to McClellan with an alleged ulterior motive, but strangely enough McClellan himself did not prosecute the woman. He turned the matter over to the postofflee au thorities and they became the com plainant. FROM LOOKOUI MOUNTAIN TO PANAMA BY WIRELESS Spcclni to The Georgian. . _ Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 11.—The DeForrest Wireless Association Is to establish n wireless station on Lookout Mountain. H. B. Fauntlpmy, south ern manager, la to have charge of the establishment of station, tyhlch will be established by the force^ In Atlanta, where the company ha* a station on (op of the Candler building. The com pany haa erected stations on the coasts of Cuba, Porto Hlco and‘ Panama. It Is stated that when the wireless sta tion la established on Lookout Moun tain messages can be sent to Panama, Porto Rico, Cuba and to all points In the country where stations have been located. WITH HIS PARENTS AND WIFE DEAD HE DID NOT CARE TO LIVE LONGER By Private beared Wire. Toledo, Ohio. Aug. 11—Charles B. Funston, aged £5, general agent of the North American.Muttml Life Insurance Company, of Mansfleld, Ohio, com mitted suicide by drinking carbolic ncld In a hotel here late yesterday. He left this note: "Father dead, mother dead, wife dead, no children, no home, no use living. Please notify my sister, Nettle A. Funston. Columbus, Ohio." , Funston Is supposed to be a nephew of General Fred Funston. The body was removed from the hotel after dark and the suicide hushed up. DIDN’T KNOW WHAT BRYAN SAID, BUT THEY ALL ENJOYED HIS VOICE By Private I-wised Wire. Paris, Aug. 11.—William Jennings Bryan arrived In this city todays An Interesting Incident which occur red during Mr. Bryan's visit tn the chateau of Mr. and Mra. Louis Lom bard, at Trevahn, near Lugano, Swlts- erland, la being recited. Italian noblemen staying nt Trevano were very anxious to hear Mr. Bryan apeak. A reception was arranged nnd Mr. Bryan made a few characteristic remarks. It IX safe to say that not half a Uosen present understood a word of what was said. When .Mr. Bryan had .laished all they could say was, "we enjoyed your voice." Mr. Bryan replied: "You Italians are all musicians and you Insist on making me a performer, too.” The Bells of Shandon. Ami ret* — 1 oft4*i» think of Tho*** Shamlon Mix XVUMoainla m* w JM would In flt«* Buy* of childhood, FIIuk round ny rradlw Their tangle Hindis. On this I pointer WhereVr I wiiuder. And tho« grow fonder. Kweet I'ork. of the**— With thy India of Shandou. Thnt sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the river !***«•. Tolling snldluie iu t’afhedntl shrine. While nt n gllln* rate For memory, dwelling On etudi proud swelling Of the "belfry, kindling Its Indd mites free. Mnde the India of Kbnndoti tbinnd fnr more grand on Tin* pleasant waters Of the river I*ee. I’ve heard hells tolling •*OW Adrian's Mole” In, ' Their thunder rolling From the Vatican. And rynitttls glorious Hwinging nprott lion* Ibit the ootiuds were sweeter Than the ilotue of Peter 6 lings o'er the Tiber, ftWlflLi - Racial far man- annul on The plrsMtit waters Of tbs rim Lee. There's a bell In Unsrnw Wklla os tower awl kiosk o In Mt. Hopht* , The Turkman gets. Ami laud In air 1*11* men ta . prayer I ram I be tsnering summit of Ull minarets. Buck empty pksatem I freely grant them; But there I. an anthem Mare ilenr to ma— , 'Tin jbe Ih‘I1, af Hbsmlan, - That snuml so gram! on The pleasant waters Of the river Isa*. —Francis Msbony (Father Proutl Six Man are Burned. Norfolk, Va, Aug. 11,—While driving rivets in the paint locker of the torpedo boot destroyer Worden, at the ngv>' yard here, William Wilson, Hsnry Shurman. Joseph Harrow and three negroes were burned yesterday by an explosion caused by a red-hot rivet falling Into a can of vamlah. Kings for God-Fathsrs. Berlin. Aug. 11.—When the German emperor’s grandson Is christened Au gust 29, .Its god-fathers will be the king of England, emperor of Austria and exar uf Russia. CONTRACT' LET FOR 8PLENOIC MILITARY SCHOOL AT GAINESVILLE. Gainesville, Go. Aug. 11.—The work and Influence of Brenau College con tinues to grow. Aided by the cltlxens of thla splendid town. Presidents Van House and Pea re*, of Brenau. have Juat let the contract for the first build ing of the great Military Academy, which they propose to build. This building will cost about 340,000 and will be the most complete In the South It will be located In Chattahoochee park, knd IU site Is the most beauti ful In north Georgia. The school will open In the fall of 1947. Peachtree 6trest Paving. Consideration of tha Peachtree pac ing proposition, with both the asphalt and the bltullthic factions present, will be the principal matter up before the (Inane* committee at IU meeting Mon day, next. The edmmiuee wlU how session at 19:30 o'clock.