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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. FBI DAT, OCTOBF.U 5, J90«. W 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