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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. Mosquito Nets ! ! ! We, show a full line—all styles canopy top, adjust able frame and fastened to the ceiling, for iron and wood beds, at all prices to suit everybody. Furniture Galore Mosquito Nets. . —BIG STOCK— New Mattings OVER QUAKE SHOCK Citizens Hold Meeting to Discuss Subject of Rebuilding. If you are going to commence house-keeping or go ing to move into a new house or new neighborhood, you no doubt will need some Furniture. We can supply your wants from kitchen to parlor and Can Save Ypu Money Hammocks at Half Price See Us Before Buying Furniture. Brown & Catlett Furniture Co., 62-64 North Broad Street. NEW YORK S AND RETURN rviA™= D EABOAR AIR LINE RAILWAY $26.25 Two train* dally, leaving Atlanta at 12 noon and 2:25 p. m. Correspondingly low rate* from all point*. CITY TICKET OFFICE, 88 PEACHTREE 8TREET, (Engli*h-Am*rlc*n Building.) Telephone No. 100. Atlanta, Ga. W. E CHRISTIAN, A. 6. P. A., Atlanta, Ga. By Print* Uaied Wire. Valparaiso, Chile, Aug. 88.—Another earthquake sb'ock '' spread terror throughout the.city. It did no damage. Prominent cltlaena held a meeting at which th* subject of rebuilding the city was discussed. President-elect Monnt attended. PRISONERS ESCAPE BY USE OF BLANKETS Special to The Georgian. Huntsville, Ala., Aug. 28.—Two United States prisoner*. Will West and Bud Hard- Inf, escaped Jail here yesterday morttlng'hy the use of a blanket, which they tore Into atrlpa, after cutting a steel window bar In tne third ward or the Jail. WIRZ MONUMENT STRONGLY OPPOSED Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 28.—’The movement which has been started by friends of Captain Henri Wlrs, the Confederate officer* to build a monu ment In his honor on AndersonVUIe prison site at Andersonvllle, Ga., has created a small sensation here. Mem bers of the local posts of the Grand Army of the Republic .who feel kindly toward the United Confederate Veter ans are not exactly In accord with the movement, because they claim that Captain VVIrz's record as a soldier Is not spotless, and that he cared not even for the success of the ..Confeder acy. Some of the members of the United Confederate Veterans, however, believe that If the frleods of the late Captain Wlr* want to erect a monu ment In his memory they should be al lowed to do so. A Card From H. H. Perry on the Court of Appeals. To the Editor of The Georgian: * hnva. been requested by so ninny ds over the state, by letter and other wise, to enter the rnce for one of the places on the court of appeals, thst It Is proper that I should make some response. I am willing to accept one of these posi tions, In case the amendment Is ratified, but 1 am not wllllog to put myself in the atti tude of peeking It, and will not do ao. In selecting one for a Judicial office, no con sideration should be regarded but fitness. It Is not for me to assume‘that 1 nm competent to discharge the dutlea involved, hut If others think so. 1 will .regard It as an honor, and would do my best lu assist* log to Inaugurate this new court. II. II. 1’KRttV. Gainesville, Ga., August 27, 1906. •*• NEGRO SOLDIERS Held for trial By Private Leased Wire. Washington, Aug. 28.—The twelve negro members of the Twenty-fifth Infantry, re* cently stationed at Fort Brown. Tex., who ore charged with being responsible JAPAN TO OPEN* Emperor Favors Restoring Independence of CQun- .try After Awhile. By Private LeflfM Wire. Berlin, Aug. 21.—Marquis Ito, Jap- anese resident general, said that the open door policy would bo pursued In Korea, all nations being given equal privilege! a* long a* they do not at tempt to Interfere with the Integrity of the country. Many Japanese, he added, are In favor of annexing Ko rea, but the emperor favors restoring Its Independence as soon as the coun try is strong enough to defend herself. PORT OF DALNY OPENED TO WORLD'S COMMERCE. By Trieste Leased Wire. Washington, Aug. 28.—It Is an nounced by Mr. Mlyaoka, the Japa nese charge, that Japan would open Dalny, which has been re-named Tal lin, to the commerce >*' all nations after September 1. It Is to be, a free port and no Import or export duty would be levied on articles of com merce Imported Into or exported from Kwan-to-Shu through Dalny. CLAIMS THAT PICKERS A COMRINE We Are Out Our Entire Stock Of summer shoes at remarkably low prices, splendid bargains. Our repair department Is unexcelled. Civ* us a call and you will find that w* will save you money. , CARHART Bell ’Phone 135S. SHOE MANUFACTURING CO., 11 VIADUCT PLACE. DALTON LUMBER MEN LOSE THEIR CAUSE Special to The Georgian. Washington. D. C., Aug. 28.—Because of inftufriclcnt proof, the Interstate commerce «ommlsslon has denied reparation In tho ••a*" of the Fnrrlnr Lumber Co. agnlnat th* Southern Hallway Co. and the Norfolk and Western Itnllroad Co., upon compallnt that lumber rotes from Dalton, (in., to point* In Virginia on the Norfolk and West* ern lines between Bristol. Tenn.. and ltoiu- «*ke. Va., and between Itluefleld, W. Va.. nri.l Lynchburg, Va., which were advanced In 1901 and 1903, are unreasonable and un duly discriminating and also In violation of long and short haul clauses of the In- *“**• rrometi in me m»r io« Lumber Co. against the Southern nti'l other carrier*. EX-CONFEDERATE SOLDIER DIES OF HEART FAILURE. Fpwlal tn The Georgian. Kltierton, Ga., Aug. 38.—J. L. Dead- ";yler died at his home on Sunday nieht of heart failure. He was a vet eran of the Civil war, and a brave sol dier. For a number of years he oper ated the Central- hotel of this place. He leaves a large family. TENNESSEE BRIDGE Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 28.—Com mitting suicide by Jumping from the Tennesaee river bridge seems to have grown Into an epidemic, for within the past six months as many as three have suicided by jumping from the bridge, and that number have attempted to Jump and thus end their existence, but have been prevented. The last to com mit such an act Is a negro, Jim Con nor, who Jumped from the bridge Hun- day morning, and was drowned. EVANS MAY ACCEPT PATTER3QN*8 CHALLENGE. Special to Th* Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 28.—It Is believed here that Hon. H. Clay Evans, Republican candidate for governor, will accept the challenge for a Joint debate with General M. R. Patterson, the Democratic candidate. The matter, however, will be laid before the state' Republican committee Wednesday, and the outcome hinges upon the decision to be reached by that committee. HUNTER ST. YARDS MATTER IS SETTLED President C. A. Wlekersharo. of the At* lanta and West Point railroad, and Real dent Engineer Hhultx, of the Louisville ami Nashville railroad, held conference with Mayor Woodward Monday morning, with the result that the East Hnnter atreet railroad yard matter haa finally been net tled. There will bo only three crossing* on Hunter atreet. and one on Butler atreet. The paper factory track will be done away with. The three openlugs will occupy less room than the original number which the mayor was willing to allow. The rail road, however, will not l>e made to move bark I fa tracks, but will put butting block* on coucrete foundation*. * REJECT DELEGATES TO CONVENTION PRINTING •A- OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS 16 1-2 E. MITCHELL ST. ATLANTA, GA. Special to The Georgian. Savanah, Ga., Aug. 28.—At a meet ing of the county Democratic executive committee, held yesterday, I decided to reject the lists of candi date delegates to the congressional convention Thursday on the ground that all should b* People’s League I. A list will ba presented this evening to candidates for tbetr ap proval. ' deadlock Is possible. WOMAN’S ARREST ASKED BY DUPES By Private Leased Wire. New York, August 28.—The district attorney Is to be asked today to cause the arrest of Mrs. Blna Finnegan Ver- rault, of the Brown-Verrault "mar riage syndicate," on a charge of fraud. Several New York and Boston mer chants are the accusers. Last winter they subscribed heavily to the stock of a fake lead mine. YOUNG GEORGIANS CALLED TO SALISBURY* CHURCH. Sjmm-I.iI to The Georgian. .Salisbury, N. C., Aug. 28.—The Bap tist congregation at this place haa called Colonel T. R. Galloway and Col onel Allen Port, Jr., of Amertcus, Ga.* to nsHuint’the dutlea of asalstant pas tor of tbn church. Thla growing flock Is now under the care of Rev. R. K. Neighbour, a Georgian evangelist* who is done a great work. \ These two Georglana visited this place In July last and ao Impressed the church paopie that the call was »x- tended. Tho two young men will serve as assistant pastors at dalfv services and do general mission; ry work throughout the city. Mr. Neighbour will devote his time to the\teaching of the Bible. / Colonel Calloway will com here about th* middle of 8epte/iber and Colonel Port toward the flift of No vember. By Private Leased Wire. OcIUa, Ga., Aug., 28.—The farmers of this section are having to fight a new trust—the alleged cotton pickers’ trust. It seems that the negroes of Ocllla and surrounding territory have held meet ings and passed resolutions not to pick for less than $1 per 100 pounds. The price formerly paid has been from 50 to 60 cents. Least Saturday the farmers met and discussed the matter, and passed resolutions not to pay more than 60 cents, and asking the other dis tricts to fix a similar rate and co operate with them. Following are the resolutions: “Whereas, We are Informed that the colored people of this and surrounding vicinities have passed resolutions pledging themselves to each other that they will not pick upland cotton for less than $1 per 100. which Is unrea- inable and unjust; therefore,, be it “Resolved, That we, the farmers In mass meeting assembled, have decided that 50 cents per 100 pounds or 40 cents and feed Is a fair price to pay for picking upland cotton, and $1 per 100 pounds or 75 cents and feed for sea Island cotton. Be It resolved further. That we unanimously adopt the above resolu tion and pledge ourselves Individually that we will adhere to this agreement and pay no more, directly or indi rectly. “Be It resolved further, That any one subscribing to this pledge and violating the same In any iwinner will be considered as betraying the confi dence of this meeting, ana we hereby authorise that he be advertised as a' traitor to the cause." POSTOFFICE CLERKS JOIN LABOR UNION By Private Leased Wire. Chicago, Aug. 28.—Representatives of the postofllce clerks In Chicago. Milwaukee, Louisville, Nashville, Balt Lake City and San Trancisco met In convention at the Briggs house yes terday and formed a national union under the auspices of the American Federation of Labor. The organisa tion, which will be known ss the Na tional Federation of Postofllce Clerks, Is the first national labor union America to be composed exclusively of government employees. COUPLE PUR8UED MINISTER AND WERE MARRIED. Special to The Georgian. Fort Gaines, Ga., Aug. 28.—Quite a romance occurred near here Sunday evening at I o'clock In the marriage of A. H. Hancock and Miss Epple Peter son. Rev. I. A. White, of Cuthbert, Ga, was returning home from thle city, where he had married C. R. Wil liams and Miss Hudle Hancock, when vas overtaken by the above named couple at Cemochcheebee, three mllee from here, and they were made man and wife. It wns quite a surprise to their many friends when they returned home from n Sunday afternoon's drive and announced their mnrrlnge. Tho bride Is only 18 years old, ahd the oldest daughter of M. K. Peterson, a prominent warehouseman of this city. Mr. Hancock Is a popular »Y4ung planter of Clay county. DUBIOUS About What Her Husband Would Say. A. Mich, woman tried Pnstum Food Coffee because ordinary coffee disa greed with her and her husband. She writes: •My husband was sick for three years with catarrh of th* bladder, and palpitation, of ths heart, caused by cof fee. Was unable to work at all and Jn bed part of ths time. T had atomjch trouble, was weak and fretful, so I could not attend to my housework—bdh of us using cof fee all the ttm* and not realising It was harmful. ' "One morning Hit grocer's wife said she believed coffee was ths cause of our trouble and advised Postum. I took It home rather dubious about what my husband would say—he was fond of coffee. "But I took coffeer-rtght off the table and we haven't 'used a cup of It since. You ehould have seen the change In us and now my husband never com plains of heart palpitation any more. My stomach trouble went away In two weeks after I began Postum. My chil dren love It and It does them good, which can't be said Of eoffee. A lady visited us Mo; was always half sick. I told her I'd make her a cup of Postum. She said It was taste less stuff, but she watched me make It, did. Long boiling brings out the flavor and food quality." Maine given by Pos tum Co., Battle < ’reek, Mich. Read the little boldc, "Th* Road to Wsllvllle.” In ukts. JTlu ru'a a reason." SAY RED ROCK! SAY IT PLAIN! Our sales this month are more than double the sales of August last year. The Red Rock Co., Jackson ville, Fla., says: “Our sales this August are fotll* times the sales of August, 1905.” Our jobbers all over the Soutlr have larger sales on Red Rock than ever before. The following letter is from one of our best jobbers and only shows the popularity and great demand for Gen uine Red Rock. Look for the Red Rock Crown on each bottle. THE H. T. HACKNEY COMPANY iscoxfomto KNOXVILLE AND JELLICO Wholesale Grocers ahd Grain Shippers, Candy Manufacturers. Knoxville,..Tenn., Aug. 24, 19067 Hagan & Dodd Co., Atlanta, Ga-, Gentlemen:-On August 18th we ordered one oar load of Rea RooK Ginger Ale, which is. now in transit7 Please follow the same with a wire tracer. You may ship us immediately another oar load of Red Rook Ginger Ale, assorted quarts and pints, same as former in car. We are averaging something over a oar per week of your product at this time. Yours truly, GHG/W THE H.. T. HACKNEY CO? ALL BUYERS OF BILK LIME, ATTENTION For several years wo have been endeavoring to get the manufactur ers of the celebrated GAGERS WHITE LIME to give us prices to compete for Atlanta Bulk Lime trade. We beg to Inform all buyers of Bulk Lime thst wo can now furnish GAGERS WHITE LIME, which Is the MOST select and HIGHEST grade of Lime for PLASTERING AND BRICK WORK. The output of this plant bos largely been taken up by the Select Plastering trade at Cincinnati, Memphis and other towns, but we are now In shape to glvo our patrons the best that can be obtained. Herringbone Expanded Steel Lath. Dehydratine, the Damp and Waterproofing Compound.. I Symentrex (Liquid Portland Cement) for color washing, masonry, exterior and Interior walls, cement floors' and old brick walla and besides giving walls a Fine Finish and Color, Symsntrsx renders them proof against Rain, Snow and Sleet. CAROLINA PORTLAND CEMENT CO. WANTED A BOOK-KEEPER AND STENOGRAPHER WHO HAS ATTENDED THE SOUTHERN SHORTHAND and ATLANTA, GA The Leading Business School of the South. QJ-hOOK-UIPINO. Shorthand sadcom- P<* M Baalish Deportment*. Ovei JJ lo.c-OOrndosten; 600undents annu ally. Iseelre* from two to flvo nppllesdone drily for offleo tmletanta. En dorsed by Governors, (tension. Banker., orafeselonsl and business toes. It* Dip loma Us eurt passport to s good podtlon. knur sow. Catalogs* fres, Mention thin paper. Addmi A. C. BAISC08, Pr.lt, or LW. ARNOLD, V.Preft., Atlnnti, Da. Lime, Laths end Shingles Carload* and dray loads. Carolina Port land Cement Co. Ball phon* TBS, Atlanta, 400, Atlanta, Ga. and WHISKEY HABITS cured At home with- I out, tin. nookefper- I tlcul.n tent FJtl.K. IB. M. WOOLLEY. M.D. f Atlanta, La. officeIMN.PryorU'.RCt, Southern Homs Pure Lead and Zlne Paints, Purs Putty, Varnishes, OH Colors, Window and Plat* t Glass. Wholesale and retail. F. J. COOLEDGE & SON., SOUTHERN RAILWAY. Train* Leave Atlanta* Naw Terminal Station* corner Mitchell and Maditon Avenue. N. B.-Following schedule figure* pub* Usbed only ft* lu formation end ar* not guaranteed: . 4:00 a. M.--.No. 23, DAILY* Local to Bt» Bingham* making all atop*; arriving In ISInnlnebam 10:16 a. m. 6:*> A. M.—No. 13. DAILY. "CHICAGO AND CINCINNATI LIMITED.” A aolld vestfbuied train Atlanta to Cincinnati with* out change. comt>o*«u of vestlbulad day coaches and* Pullman drawing room sloop* log can. Arrive* (tome 7:30 a. tn.; Chat tanooga 9:46 a. m.; Cincinnati 7:3u p. m.; Louisville 8:16 p. m.; Chicago 7:23 a. m. Cafa car service. All meals botwaon At lanta and Cincinnati. 6:30 A. M.—No. 30 DAILY, to Griffin and Columbus. Arrives Urtffln 7:11 a. m.; Co* iumbua lu a. m. 9:16 A. H.-.o. 12. DAILY, local to Macon. Brunswick and Jacksonville. Makes all atop* * arriving Macon 9:16 a. m.; Bruns wick Ip. n.; Jacksonville 7:40 p. m. 7:00 A. M.—No. si. DAILY.-Pollinan to Birmingham, Memphis, Kansas City and Colorado Spring*. Arrives Memphis 1:06 p. m.; Kansas City Iw a. ax., and Colorado lor * “ Chat V, 7:&5 A. M.-N- 7, DAILY, Chattanooga. 12 KoON, No. k 1’AILY.—Washington and Houthwootern Limited. Electric unit ed. Bleeping, library, observation and club car- through without change* Dining car# so* all media eu rcuite. Arrives Wasb- | i 9:12 a. •*.; New York 12.it D. m. 1:98 P. M.--NO. ♦>. DAILY.—New York Express. Day cnoebrs between Atlanta and ! Washington. Mention between Atlanta. I ( hariott* i»**i « aahtaJTcm. Armes Wash- I lugton i m : .\. . i-iih rp. m 1 tfOi i\ M*-No. J. D#II.Y.—Local for Hnwklusvllie. Pullman observation ehau car Atlanta to Macon. 4:26 P. M.—No. 27. DAILY.—Tull man sleeping car and nay coaches to Birming ham. Arrive* Birmingham 9:15 p. m.: Memphis 7:15' a. m. iM P. M.—No. 18, DAILY, except Sun day. “Air Line Bells" to Toccoa. .» 4:10 I*. M.—No. 22, DAILY.-Griff/n and Columbus. Pullman palace sleeping cur ‘I':* 23. DAILY.—Local to Fay. ettevllla and FortvaUay, 4:60 P. M.-No. 11, DAILY.—Throne h drawing room and aleeplng rara Jo cfn- clDoatl and ttempbla and Chittnnunza to Louisville. Arrlvr, ltomo 7:20 p. m.: llalton- l:X p. m.: Chattanooga 9:66 p. m.; Mrmphi* , :30 a. m.; Loutartlle IM a. m.; HL Louis I —. DAILY.—Mikes all •tops. Local to Uoflln; arrives Uellln 10:64 p. m. ttod. A solid vest lb and day ■MBMai iA m.; Brunswick He. FIs. Through sleeping cars _ aches to Jacksonville and Bronx f ves Jacksonville l.-io a. m.; B. a. m.: BL Augustine 20 a. tn. 11:20 P. M.—No. 97. DAILY.-’ HUman drawing room ar inta to Shreveport Local to Birmingham. Arrives m.: Meridian 11 a. m.j j Vicksburg, 4:09 p. m.; I mm. Bloopers open to receive passengers # ’I2 fit OUT—No, 88, DAILY.— United States Fast Mall. Solid vectlbaled train. Bleeping cart to Naw York* Richmond, Charlotta and Asheville. Coaches to Washington. Dining ears serve all meals en routs. Ar— Washington 9J0p. m.: Naw York 9:23 i Local Atlanta-Charlotto aleepcr opei Atlanta- Ticket Patera hall Asheville sleeper open 10:30 pH . Office No. l Peachtree, on viaduct, adding, and new railroad schedules. Showing the Arrival and Departure of Pan* aenger Trains of the Following Roods; » WEBTlkN AND Ixf No.—Arrive ‘From— ... • 2 Nashville* 7:19 im * I 2 71 Marietta-. iM ami 741 •99 Na shrill*. 76 Marietta... • 1 NsshvIU*.. Tmrsxrw. Arrive From— 1:36 ant do pm m arietta- 5:90 pm tuhrllle. 9:60 TTAlLWir^ U4U K£ . Depart To— Savannah...*. 7:10 arafMacon 03:01 Jacksonville.. 7 So am bevannah....* SrfO Macon .13:40 am Macon.4:00 Deport To— Montgomery 9:90 i •ntg'm'ry.12 49 j JSatoa 4:|0 | LaGraoge. 1:2) amlLaGi y excapt 1 dt /il trains of Atlanta and West Point IUilrasd Company arrive at and depart Atlanta Terminal station, corner ot SEGKJICT Arrive From— •Augusta 1:00 am Conyers 9:49 am Covington 7:49 am •Augusta.. . .22:97 pm Llthonla l:» pm "Augusta 9:15 pm •Dally. All other tn day. lUiUTolK D»[.rt To— ■Au(u*ta.-,„ 7:« am LithooU 10.06 am -Augusts...— 3:80 pm sfe::: SUgs •Augusta.. ...11:46 pta las dally excapt No* “ HEABOAfiD ilk Arrive From— Weahlagtos... 4:16 Sm AblieTlUe 8:60 tm M.mphli 11:46 am Birmingham.. 9:* pm Shown la Central u LINE KAILWaV. ' .. To- _ Monro# 7:» am Naw York....12.*00 m SsaSv.:. iis WssUsgton.. 8:35 pm A scltnllflc treatment tea Wblskej, Opium, Mot. pblaa. Cocaine. Chlarat, Tstacco aaJ Meuratthe. ala ar Heree ixbaartloa. The Only Kiel*; I inti tule in Georgii. 229 Wotlaart An., ATLANTA, BA. ANNOUNCEMENTS. ‘or G- >nty Cornmisaioncr. T. M. POOLE.