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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
FBI DAT, OCTOBF.U 5, J90«.
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KING of an am tortures
SEVEN WIVES TO DEATH,
THEN SHOOTS A GED PRINCE
London, Oct. 5.—Stories of the bar-
baric torture of seven of his wives
■vhlle he looked on until ail of them
, ,iead, have reached London from
L„.China. charBlnsr the klng of Anant.
named Y-Thanh Thai, with the atrocl-
. The French resident official Is
taking steps to discipline the ruler,
ivetalis of the affair are most shock-
The king was seised-In August
,1th a desire to kill his family, and all
his attendants, and it was only when
the French resident and a body of sol-
dlers entered the palace that the
slaughter was stopped.
. While the king looked on with In
sane pleasure, seven of his wives were
-slowly tortured to death. He next
allot one of his best and most aged
friends, a prince 71 years old. King
Thai now wants to follow the example
of the king of Cambodia and visit
Paris, to which there is strong objec
tion.
SIXTEEN MEN PASS,
FIFTEEN REJECTED
ON PHYSICAL TEST
The police commission met in called
fusion Thursday night to receive the
report on the physical examination of
applicants for Jobs on the police force.
The report showed that sixteen men
passed the examination, while fifteen
failed. Two were ordered held up for
further examination.
The sixteen successful applicants
„-e n"tv eligible to take the educational
examination, which will be held at the
police station Monday afternoon at 2
o'clock.
The Right Thing, in the Right Place,
at the Right Time—An After-tha-The-
ater Dinner at the New Kimball Palm
Garden.
CALL OFFICER WELLS
FACES BOARD TRIAL
Charges have* been preferred against
police* Call Officer Harvey Wells on
complaint made to the chief of police
that ho recently took $5 from the cash
drawer In the office of the station ser
geant, while he was assisting in the
work in the office.
Tim officer will probably be arraign
ed for investigation before the police
commission at Its next regular meet
ing.
Station Sergeant Guy 1
acting In the place of the late Sergeant
Mitchell, officer Wells denies the
charge and asserts he will be able to
prove his Innocence He declares the
charge Is the outgrowth of malice on
the part of Lindsay, who, he says, Is
a candidate for the office of station
sergeant and feared he might beat him.
ANNUAL PRIZE SHOOT
OF FIFTH REGIMENT
The annual prize shoot of the Fifth
regiment will take place Saturday aft
ernoon, beginning at 2 o'clock, at Lake-
wood.
Any member of the Fifth regiment
is eligible to compete for the medals
offered by Colonel Clifford L. Anderson,
Colonel James W. Kngiish, Jr., Colonel
Harry Silverman and Colonel J. Van
Holt Nash. Winners of these medals
are allowed to wear them until some
one wrests the honor away.
It Is not known how many will com
pete Saturday, but it is hoped that
there will be a large number of eru
tries, as the friendly contests develop
the finest sort of rivalry among the
men. The Fifth has some fine shots.
GOVERNOR IG GOING
TO ROME
INSANE MOTORMAN
IN CHARGE OF. CAR
New York, Oct. 5.—Motorman Leo..
Schwartz, while In charge of a Grand
street car of the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit Company, crowded with men
and women, suddenly went insane
while crossing the Williamsburg bridge
today, put on full speed and would
have dashed the passengers to death
In a collision had not he been over
powered just In time.
NO SUNDAY HOURS
FOR DRUG STORES
•Flill t
* The Georgian.
Madison, Ga., Oct. 5.—The city coun
cil and mayor have ordered all drug
stores to close on Sunday. It has
h'< n tlie custom here for the last thirty
years to keep Sunday hours for the
heru tit of the sick. It is claimed that
t".. many of the young men romnlned
away from church on this account, so
the order has gone out.
Governor Terrell and Professor D.
Crosby will leave Saturday morning at
8 o’clock over the Southern for Rome,
where a meeting of the trustees of the
Seventh congressional district Is to bo
held at 11 o’clock on that date to de
tcrrnlne the location of the agricultural
college for that district.
Professor Smith, the soil expert from
the United States department
agriculture, has made an examination
of the lands In the two localities com
peting for the school—one in Cobb and
the other In Bartow county, and will
report at the Rome meeting. It Is tin
demtood that Rome people have start
ed a movement within the last few
days to try to secure the school, but
it Is believed that they will be too late.
The governor and Professors Crosby
and Smith will return to Atlunta Sat
urday evening.
REFORM IS NEEDED
IN U. S. PRINT SHOP
Washington, Oct. 5.—Picturing the
government printing office as one of
the anomalies of government organiza
tion—a huge, expensive establishment,
under supervision of no cabinet officer,
responsible only to the president, pur
suing Its own way because there is no
adequate law to bring It Into subordi
nation, spending money, as In one con
tract, In a lump sum of $500,000, abso
lutely without supervision—the Keep
commission has made a report that
strongly suggests the necessity of rad
ical legislation In order to make reform
effective.
THE RIGHT THING. IN THE
RIGHT PLACE, AT THE RIGHT
TIM E—A N AFTER-TH E-TH EATER
DINNER AT THE NEW KIMBALL
PALM GARDEN.
MAUD IS COMING.
DENTAL WORK AT GOST
COLLEGE SEASON NOW OPEN
A large number of parties can be waited on at reg
ular coilego prices—"Cost of Materials." No green
students are allowed to enter this school, but dentists
of several years’ experience come to learn the newest
things In the business. In this place you get the bene
fit of skilled work AT COST. No botch work by in
experienced beginners.
FREE
Gas, Air and Local Application for
PAINLESS Extraction of Teeth
Remember the Place. ATLANTA POST-GRADUATE DENTAL SCHOOL,
Me Elevator. 2d Floor Steiner-Emerj Bldg., Atlanta, Ga. Dr. W. S. Conway, Mgr
Dr. Conway alio will att end to hla private practice.
BEGINNING TOMORROW, SATURDAY,
=9 O’CLOCK
t f
We Will Place On Sale At Number 6 Peachtree Street, On the Viaduct,
--$3,500.00--
Worth of new, stylish, fall and winter shoes for men and boys. These
shoes were damaged by water last week. Many of them are only
slightly damaged, but all will be sold at greatly reduced prices.
This is a splendid opportunity to lay in your winter shoes while you can secure the best
qualities at big reduction in price.
Among the lot of damaged shoes are some of The Celebrated Crossett shoes, the shoes
(( That Ma\e Lifes Walk Easy”
The sale begins tomorrow at 9 o’clock and will continue until the damaged stock is ex
hausted. Be here early and make your choice.
FRED S. STEWART & COMPANY,
6 PEACHTREE: SRREET.
WE ARE EXCLUSIVE SELLERS OF THE FAMOUS DOROTHY DODD SHOES FOR WOMEN.
CAIR BOUND OVER
ON VAGRANCY CHARGE
Fred Cain, the white youth arrested
by Policemen Pearson and Hood Thurs
day morning shortly after 2 o’clock, In
East Pine street, and who was ordered
held as a suspicious character, was Fri
day morning bound , over to the state
courts by the recorder under bond of
$500 on the charge of vagrancy.
In the meantime, the police will-en
deavor to learn something concerning
the prisoner.
When first arrested, Cain informed
the police his home was In Chattanoo
ga, but they have since learned his
home is in Knoxville. A sister of the
youth, who resides In Atlanta, was in
court and made a statement In his
behalf.
The mysterious druwlng and dlagrnm
of a house, found In a memorandum
book In Cain's pocket, has strangely
vanished and can not be found. The
book was not taken away from the
prisoner, and It Is believed ho destroyed
drawing. He asserts he gave it to
some one about the station.
partially burned candle, found In
pocket, was tendered In evidence.
The recorder said the circumstances
were decidedly suspicious.
STATISTICS.
THOUSANDS OF FRIENDS
OF THE
HOTEL SADIE,
AT TIFTON, GA.,
Which was burned in February. 1905, will be Kind to know that Its
loviier, Mr. Irvine Myers, is rebuilding on the old site.
the most modern hotel south of Atlanta or between Florida and
, * Orleans. The new building will be ready for guests December
1. lkOO.
Mr. Myers wants a good name for his hotel, and he Is willing to
hay for it. He desires his friends and the traveling public to name it
, „ Raveling men are especially asked to submit names. Mr. Myers
offers the following prizes:
, , , rst Prize—-One month’s board at the new hotel at a time se-
lvcAo * *>y the winner.
Second Prize—Six dozen quail shipped at Ills expense in lots of
Tuf*!] 1 each during the season.
‘■F ir , , * >r t 2e “"One wagon load of green South Georgia sugar cane
Plied before Christmas at his expense,
r m An ? 0ne Can Vote—Contestants will be confined to one vote or
I ifr° c: !. an< t names suggested must he addressed to 1. \V. Myers,
° n * ' ,a -» and names must be at Tifton by October 15, 1906.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
$3,000— Lewis A. Hnki-r, mlniInlstrotors, to
Richard 1*. NjihIi, 112 acres of estate of C.
J. Thomason. AduilnlMtrntor’H deed.
$13,000— Atlanta Ileal Kstnte Company to
IlertHch, lot on Sundtown rood, land
it 139 of 14th district. Rond for title.
$2,000—J. Hertsch to 1\ D. McMillan,
„„„„ ..... Mortgage deed.
$5,000—J. .1. Fnlii to Atlantic n
mlfigiuim Construction Comjmnv,
In In ml lot No. 5. Warranty deed.
$2,ooo—Atlanta Ileal Ksfate Couipn
. Bert sell, to 1
herrv. Warranty dec
$3,nqb—llev. John Ow»
cade a tree
RACE HORSE OWNER
EINED BV RECORDER
A. C. Jones, owner of several race
horses here for the fair next week, was
fined $5.75 Friday morning by the re
corder for throwing an npplq core Into
Wall street Thursday from his room In
the Bduthern hotel, at Pryor and Wall
streets, and also for refusing to let
two police officers Into his room.
Policemen Harper and Taylor testi
fied they did not intend to enter a case
against Jones for throwing the core
Into the street, hut merely went to
his room to caution him. They said he
declined to open the door so they could
talk with him, telling them they had no
right there without a warrant.
Jones said he meant no harm, but
merely wanted the officers to wait un
til his wife came in, fearing they would
take him to the police station and leave
his apartment unfastened.
SLEUTHS ARREST
PREACHER AND GIRL
Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 4.—Rev. George
Lister Reynolds, aged 42, pastor of tho
church ut Fatlte, a suburb of Elmyera,
and Miss Clara Esther Ware, aged 23
years, former organist of his church,
were arrested here by local detectives.
The minister will be formally charged
with bigamy.
The minister and tho woman blame
his wife, who !s eight years older than
he. The minister says she made life a
burden for him.
to A. L. Well and
■btree street, near
Went Pine. Loan deed.
$500—J. W. Williams to Harry M-
jjnr, lot *>n Peachtree street. Warranty J
* *$#00— c, ti. Oiixnway to W. G. Hhnrkey
Stone Company, lor on Ashby street,
Trammell. Warranty
S9J0-.1. I>. Peacock
lot on Elizabeth stree
'Vuikt-T- A. Holbrook to Mrs. Ode*
Caasatt Reported Better.
Philadelphia, Oct. 5.—President Cas
satt, of the Pennsylvania railroad, is
reported much Improved at noon to
day.
ARE YOU GOING TO
PAINT?
If si. uso Soutliorn Homo Load and
Zinc Mixed Paints. Tho Btandard of
quality in tho South tor tho past
twenty-two years.
F. J. COOLEDGE & SON,
12. N. Forsyth St Atlanta.
RAILROAD SCHEDULES.
POLICE ANO BLACKS
HAVE LIVELY SCUFFLE
Tho gallery of the Bijou theater was
the scene of a lively disturbance
Thursday afternoon during tho matl
nee performance of "Not Yet But
Soon," that resulted In tho arrest of
trio of negro men, and almost came
near terminating seriously.
The negroes were C. H. Jordan and
Ernest Jenkins, connected with a ne
gro skating rink in Central avenue, and
Jesso Jones. The three men are said
to have been drinking and Policeman
Kerlln found It necessary to place them
under arrest.
Jenkins Is said to have refused to
submit and the officer had to Jerk him
out of his seat. Special Officer Belch
er, of the theater, went to the assist
ance of Kerlln and took hold of Jor
dan. The latter reslated and a spirit
ed scuffle ensued, Jenkins, It Is said,
seizing Belcher and trying to pull him
loose from Jordan. Jones offered no
resistance.
The negroes were finally gotten out
of the theater and sent to the police
station. On arraignment before the re
corder Friday morning, Jordan and
Jenkins were each fined $15.75 and
Jones 13.75. The fines were paid.
stn
$:*«>-
Hemphill
t. Mortgage.
eorge Stein
e establishment nf
George II. Shits f<i
I lump!
. R. G. Warn*
f» S. Pi
.V. Hyatt,
Warranty deed.
Yitii Atlanta Land «’«*. to Frank M,
Jackson, lot «»n drown street, near Iains
lug Street. Warranty deed.
$1,944—4. 11. Maker to .1. A. Stamps, lot
it Park street near Sydney street. Mort-
Il’-MO-l. V. petropol to Mrs. Maude Kiser,
»t on llnwson street. Mortgage.
I'ftiwv) — j. W. Goldsmith to Northwestern
I tit uni Life Insurance Go.. lot on Pen
ee street near Becntur street. Deed
•cure loan.
BUILDING PERMITS.
$6,0A1-Mrs. Alls.* Howell, to bulb!* tw.
two story frame dwellings pi 21i |U><1 221
A $ ?il'!-WiVsIi 't'oilier to repair basement of
frame dwelling at 237 Peachtree street.
$l.ti00—Areh t’ribbs, to build one star;
frame dwelling nt 166 Lawton street.
$2.'mj-.M. Purse, to build two story franii
dwelling at fc 5 Hill street.
rSflO-H. W. Kantian, to build two-stor
frame dwelling nt 63 and 6, Mrkwoot
, mullinn.
at 439 B. Fair
$*W>
repair frame
1 build
$600-r
build
dwelling
ne-story
ne story
dwelling
Omtilugltu
piling nt 26 Milt*
t'liutiingliatii. to
frame dwelling at 13 Milton itre.
$» K. Anderson, to repair frame
t 24 Hammock place.
Mrs. J. C. Sproult, of Rome.
Speebit to The Georgian,
Rome, Ga., Oct. 5.—Mrs. J. Sproull
died Wednesday night at 10 o’clock at
the residence of Mrs. R. T Fouche, 106
Second avenue, after a short Illness.
Fhe was 84 years old and Is survived
by two daughters ami one son. They
nio Mrs. W. H. Mitchell, of Nashville,
Tenn.. Mrs. It. T. Fouche, of this city,
and J. • ’ Sproull, of Richmond, Ky.
Mrs. Mitchell and Mr. Sproull will have
arrived to attend the funeral.
THE
RAINCOAT
n
The Aqua-
proof”
MienSiSSSSk
Correa Clolhti forMta
Raincoat is unques
tionably the best of
all ready-to-wear
Raincoats.
It is correct in style,
fit, pattern, work
manship and all the
little details that dis
tinguish high-grade
apparel from the
commonplace.
Raincoats,
$12.50 to $27.50.
Essig Bros.
"Correct Clothes for Men”
26 Whitehall St.
3 Nashville.. 7:10 ami* 2 Nashville. 8:35 am
73 Marietta... 8:35 aiul 74 Marletta..l2:10 pm
•93 Nashville,.11:45 am(• 92 Nnsbvllle.4:50 pin
<u Marietta... 2:50 pud 72 Marietta.. 5:30 pin
• 1 Nashville.. 7:35 pm[* 4 Nashville. 8:50 pm
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY.
Arrive F
Savannah 7:10 nm
Jacksonville.. 7:50 am
Macon..w... .11:40 am
Savannah .... 4:15 pin
8:00 pin
Mucou .
Depart To—
Macon 12:01 am
Savannah 8:00 ntu
Mscon 4:00 pm
ATLANTA AND WEST POINT KAIL
ROAD.
Arrlvo From— I Depart To—
•Selma 11:40 nm(*Montgomery 5:30 am
•Montgomery. 7:40 pm|*Montg’ui’ry.l2:45 pm
•Selma 11:35’ pinl*Sehna 4:20 pm
wiGrange 8:20 oin|LnGrango.... 5:30 pm
•Montgomery. 3:40 pra]*Montglu'ry.ll:15pm
•Dally. All other tralus dully except Sun-
day.
All trains of Atlanta anil West Point
Rullrond Company arrive at and depart
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
Train* Leave Atlanta, New Terminal
Station, corntr Mitchell and
Madison Avenue*
N. B.—Following* schedule flguree pub
lished only me information end are nos
guaranteed:
4:00 A. M.—No. 23. DAILY. Local to BIN
mlngham, making all stops; arriving lu
Birmingham 10:lo a. m.
6:30 A. M.-No. 13. DAILY. "CHICAGO
AND CINCINNATI LIMITED." A solid
vestlhuleo train Atlanta to Cincinnati with-
out change, composed of restlbuled day
coaches aud Pullman drawing room sleep
ing core. Arrives Rome 7:30 a. m«j Chat
tanooga 9:46 a. tn.: Cincinnati 7:30 p. m.|
Louisville 8:16 p. in.: Chicago 7:23 a. m.
Cafe car service. All meals between At-
(IKOKIilA UaII.IIUAD.
Arrlvo From—
•Augusta 6:00
Conyers 0:45
Covington 7:46
•Augusta.. . ,12:3ft pm
Depart To—
•Augusta 7:45 nm
I.lthonla 10:06 ora
•Augusta 8:30 pnj
L'onvera 5:00 pm
Covington.... 6:10 pm
„ •Augusta 11:45 pm
•Dally. All other tralus dally except Sum
HKAHOARD AIR LINK RAILWAY.
Arrive From— I Depart To—
Washington... 0:30 nmlllrmlngham.. 6:50 am
Abbeville P:4T» n ml Monroe 7:20 am
Memphis 11:45 am Now York....12:00 m
New York 3:30 pm)Abbeville.... 4:00 pm
Monroe 7:40 pmlMemphla 6:00 pm
Birmingham.. 7:45 pm Washington... 8:00 pm
Shown In Central time.
6:30 A.
Columbus. Arrives Griffin 7:11 a. m.;
lumbus 10 a. m.
Co-
7:00 A. M.-No. 16. DAILY.-
Birmingham, Memphis, Kansas City and
Colorado Springs. Arrives Memphis 8:u6
p. m.; Kansas city 9:46 s. m., end Colorado
Springe 8:16 a. a.
1*0 A. M.—No. 12. DAILY.—Local to
Charlotte* Danville* Richmond and Albe
rt Ue.
7:65 A. M.-N.
13 NOON* NO,
and Southwestern
Sleeping,
through
cars through without change. Dlnlngcara
serve all meals en route. Arrives wash-
ingto j S.xi n. m.; New York 12:4$ jv tn.
1:00 P. M.—No. 40. DAILY.-Naw S
Hi press. Day coaches between Atlanta
Washington. Sleeper* between Atiai
Charlotte jjnd Washington. AT" Wl
r ork
and
nta.
amusements
GRAND
Tonight and Saturday—Matinee Sat
urday
JOSEPH AND WM. W. JEFFERSON
Cleveland Moffett and Hartley
Davie’ New Comedy of Today,
‘•PLAYING THE GAME.”
The comedy tucceeq of the eeaeon.
Sale now o|>on.
Night 25c to *1.50; matinee 25c to *1.
Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 8-9.—Mat
inee Tuesday,
GEO. ADE’S Triumphant Comic Opera,
SULTAN OF SULU.
Original Gorgeoua Production.
27 Song Hlta—Augmented Orcheetra.
Night 25c to *1.50. Matinee 25 cto *1.
Sale now open.
_ -No. I. DAIL
Huron, arriving Macon r:f* n. m.
CIO P. .M.-No. 10k JJAJLY.—Mxcon and
lluwkliixvIUe. ’utimnn ovaerratloo chair
car Atlanta to Macon.
4:3 P. (7. DAICT.-Pallman
•levplng car aofl nay coaches to Binning.
liaui. Arrive. Birmingham I;1S p, m.1
Mi-tnphla 7:14 i. in.
. 4:10 P. M.-NO. Uk DAILY, .xe.pt Son.
y* P A,r M U J« , D?.L T Y 0 ^;, fI „ and
Columbus. Pullman palace sleeping car
umi day coaches.
4:35 F. M.-No. 23. DAILY.-LdcoJ to Fay
ettevtlle and Fort Valley.
4:60 P. M.-No. U, DAILY.-Th rough
drawing room and Bleeping rare So Cin
cinnati and Memphis and Chattanooga to
Ivouisvllle. Arrives Rome 7:20 p. m.: Dalton
1:38 p. m.: Chattanooga 9:55 p. m.; Memphis
8:30 e. m.: Louisville 8:50 e. m.; 8t* Louie
In. m.: Cincinnati 8:10 a. m.
4:15 i. M.-No 3, DAILY.—Mikes alt
•topa. Local Co UeDln; arrive. Hallo 10:44
THE BIJOU
Tonight—Matinee Saturday,
E. D. STAIR ofront the Rapid-lire ■
Comedian,
HAP WARD,
In the Komeily Kackle in 2 Lays,
"Not Yet, But Soon.”
Company of 50, Including I-ucy XJaly.
Next Week—Yorke & Adame.
NEXT WEEK, U8UAL MATINEES,
The Favorites,
YORKE AND ADAMS,
In the Smart Musical Comedy,
"Bankers and Brokers.”
Company of 45—Chorus of 20.
lied. A solid vesttbuied train to Jackson
ville. Fla. Through sleeping cars and day
conches to Jacksouvtlle and Brunswick; ar
rives Jackson villa 3:60 a. m.; Brunswick
la. m.: St Augustin# 10 e. m.
11:30 P. M.-No. 97, DAILY.—Through
Pullman drawing room sleeping «ar. At
lanta to RbreveporL Local sleeper Atlanta
to Birmingham. Arrives Birmingham Idl
a. m.: Meridian 11 a. m.; Jackson 2:25 p.
m.; Vicksburg, 4:06 p. m.; Shreveport 10id
Too 01 ' n, Ieeperi1 open t0 r «ceiVL passengers
12 filOHT-No. M, DAILV.-rolt«l Statn
Fast Mall. 8ol!d vestibuteu train. Sleeptag
cars to New \ ork, Richmond. Cbsrlotts ana
Asheville. Coaches to Washington* Dining
cars serve all meals en route. Arrive#
Washington 9:30 p. m.: New York f:21 e. m*
Local Atlunta-Charlotte sleeper open to
receive passengers at 9:00 p. m. Local
AtlantA»A*hPvJJ)e sleeper open 10:90 jp. m.
Ticks* Office No. I Peachtree, on Viaduct,
Peters building, end new Terminal Station.
Roth 'Phones. City office. 143 main; depot*
No. 2. on Terminal exrbangs.
Foot Ball
DAHLONEGA vs. TECH
Tech Park
SATURDAY
GAME CALLED 3 P. M.
KIMBALL HOUSE
BALL ROOM
Saturday Night at 8:15*
Polk Miller and His Quartette
IN
"OLD TIMES DOWN SOUTH”
Admission 50 Cents