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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN- MONDAY. OCTOBER 15. If**. COUNCIL EXPECTS TO HOLD ANOTHER LIVELYj SESSION Many Matters To Be Acted Upon and Opposition Is Expected. SOME STUNTS OF BIG CIRCUS WHICH COMES TO ATLANTA END OF WEEK OIL TRIAL WITNESS A live union t« expected from the city council Monday afternoon. Even with nn unexpected epareenete or verbal pyrotechnlca the actlona of the city father, will be Important. They will decide whether Peachtree street la to be paved with 1 aaphalt or bltullthlr; they will determine Just what la beat to effectually rid the city of the low classes of aoclal cluba which degenerate Into dlvea; the October ap portionment aheet will be paeeed upon; Chief Joynar'a realcnatlon may be re ceived and hia aucceaaor elected, and the application of the Atlanta and Car olina Conatructlon Company for right, on certain atreeta will be paased upon. Aa for the paving of Peachtree, the general council will probably concur in the report of the atreeta committee, recommending aaphalt, but thla will not be done without oppoaltlon. Commlaaloner of Public Works Col lier haa a atrong preference for bltu- lUhic. and If he la Invited to expreee niv opinion, the minority report of the committee, If made, will get atrong sup port. It la expected that the licence on ao rtal, cluba will be placed at aomethlng like $500. Thla will be enough to atarve out the dlvea and la an amount which It l« thought the better claea of cluba can well afford to pay In or der to gain the dealred end. ; It la hard to aee how the council could do otherwiu than concur In the report of the finance committee, pro viding for the dlapoaltton of the city's money during the reat of the year There la no algn that Mayor Wood ward will yield hla point that at leaat the laet payment on the Waah/ngton atreet viaduct haa to be made, nnd If he atlcke to that, $25,770 haa to be dug up aomewhere. Alderman Key will. It la thought light for the full Inneaae -if forty men In the police force and agalnat tht abandonment of the .lohn atreet eewer. General Manager Woodward, of the waterworks department, will send to Ihe council a warning that If the Peachtree atreet paving la to be pul down at once, It will have to appro priate 1694.50 for Ihe putting In of new fixtures or the atreeta will have to be torn up next year to put them In. WILL C. WHITE IN A CRITICAL CONDITION Will C. White, the telegraph operator ahot Sunday night by Will B. Lee at Joneaboro, la In the Grady hospital In a critical condition and la not expected to recover. The wounded man waa brought to Atlanta on a apodal train Monday morning about 1 o’clock and waa taken Immediately to the hoapltal. The bullet entered Whlte’a’left aide, perforating the stomgeh. and passing " rough the body. He waa open C. V THEN HEjNSWERS O’Brien Says He Never Saw Pipe Line to Whiting. ' Findlay, O., Oct. It.—Immunity was granted John O’Brien, of Lima, Ohio the first witness who took the stand to day when the trial agalnat the Stand ard Oil Company on the charge of con spiracy waa resumed. When O’Brian, who la superintended of the Buckeye Plpa Line Company was asked what hla business was, hs appealed to the court. He said the an swer would tend to Incriminate him, and naked for Immunity from future prosecution. Attorney Phelps marked; “Wall, I guess we will have to make him Immune." The court ordered the witness to an awar questions under Immunity. He more objection to answer questions waa mode, and the .witness, after stating he waa superintendent of the Lima < alon, described the process of gathering the oil from the producer’s tunics, which holds 60,000 barrels each. Although Attorney Phelps said nos well known that the Indiana pipe line ran to the refinery at Whiting, Ind., tha witness said he had nevei been to Whiting, And could not testify from knowledge. There was also an Eastern connec- lion of t)ie lines of the .Buckeye, but the witness could give no details. MANY HOLD-UPS IN -CITY STREETS Five Daring Robberies Com mitted by Negro Highwaymen. Highwaymen were out In force In Atlanta Saturday night, a total of five robberies being reported to the police. While walking along Whitehall atreet early Saturday night, en route to their homes, S. Ferguson, of 541 Whitehall atreet, and Ernest Llnam. of 160 Ira atreet, were held up by six negroes with pistols and dirks. The robbers took $19.10 from Ferguson and a silver .watch from Llnam. O. W. Willoughby, of 130 Griffin street, was held up about 7 o'clock at Davis and Rock streets. After robbing State Fair. HARRELL COLLEGE fiparlal to Tbs Georgian. Anderson, 8. l\, Oct. 15.—Wl clock struck midnight Friday dynamite, which had been previously prepared by unknown parties, waa ex ploded simultaneously under tha cor nera of Harrell College for negroes located at Rentes. R. C., partial)) caused by the Incendiary speech of ex- Prealdent williams, of the college, t. hla graduation claaa last spring. Wllllgma went to Seneca from Abbe ville several years ago, nnd. It ta said, has made htmaelf very objections!' tha white people since hla arrival haa preached Incendiary doctrines. It ta alleged, and haa advised the negroes not to work for the white people. On account of all thie, a lette sent., him several weeks ago adv'.iim him to leave Seneca, but It seems he paid no attention to It. SYNOD OF GEORGIA WILL MEET NOV. 6TH gpeelal to Tha Georgian. Waycroes, Oa., Oct. 15.—The annual session of tha 8ytiod of Georgia will convene at tha First Preabyterlan Church in this city on Tuesday, No vember «, at 7:*0 p. m, and will con tinue In session until Monday, No vember 1J. Tha synod ranks next to the general assembly, which la the highest church court of the Presbyterian denomina tion. There will be not leas than sixty ministers and ruling elders In attend ance. COLONEL COOLEY BUY8 COVINGTON ENTERPRISE. * pedal to The Georgian. Covington, Oa., Oct. 16.—Col. James P. Cooley, a prominent young lawyer, and one of tha county’s moat Influen tial ‘cltlxens, today purchased the En terprise, the weekly paper published here. The paper waa formerly pub lished by Col. K. R. Gunn and Col. U. H. Coorwell, until about five months ago, when Colonel Gunn assumed full charge. — 1 ■ M 11 A circus without riding acta would be an anomaly. There Is no feature of the old-time circus which seems so essential to tho completeness of the modern nrenlc exhibition, or which has so persistently retained Its popularity with tha public. The daring eques- 1 trlan. turning soinersaulta <>n the back of a awlftly-movlng horse, nr.d the dainty equestrienne, posing nnd pi rouetting her way Into the hearts of the audience, both add Immeasurably In the effectiveness of tho mammoth three-ring circus of today. Just as they did to the little onc-rlng circus of-a quarter of u century ago. The men nnd women of tho cirrus who ride Imvc not, however, been sat isfied "to let well enough alone." Thoy have recognised tho public demand for something new, even In tile way of equestrianism, nnd during the past two or threo’yours mnity Interesting tiding novelties have been made known In this country and In Europe. Tho Burnunt & Bailey Greatest Show nn Earth, which exhibits in Atluntu l-’rlduy and Saturday, October 19 nnd 20, has been a pioneer In Introducing novel, and even stnrtllng riding acts to TOT SMOTHERED TO DEATH B\ MAID MAKING UP BED New York, uct. 15.—"The loss of my baby Is a end nnd bitter lesson, teach ing that no mother shoutd entrust her children to the care of a nurse or a servant. If all mothers could only learn that." It wax In the deepest grief that Mrs. Rose Bender made thla pathetic com ment today on the loss of her 5-month»- old baby girl, Lottrt, who waa smoth ered while lying on top of n bed, through the servant putting on tho bed clothing and not noticing the child. The servant was Mary Rytak, em- ployed by Mrs. Frank Engel, a sister of Mrs. Bender, with whom the latter lives. The servant, In terror at what she had done, could tnake no other explanation than that she had made up the bed without noticing the child asleep on top of It. After the coroner's office was notified of the child’s death the aervant was formally placed under arrest and lock ed up. She wns arraigned today, hut Mrs. Bender sahl she was convinced that the girl was Innocent of anything worse than gross carelessness. CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT’' ASSISTANT POSTMASTER IS HELD Special to The Georgian. Valdosta, Oa., Oct. 15.—John 3V. Spurlock, assistant postmaster at fc- cll, Oa., was given a preliminary hear ing before United States Commissioner Roy E. Powell In this city Saturday on a charge of embexstlng funds from the postolfice at Cecil. Mr. Spurlock wns arrested last week on n warrant sworn out by a postoffice Inspector, who checked up the Cecil office, the appar- ent shortage being something ten* than $100. The assistant postmaster claim ed that the money of the office wan in the hand* of another young man, n clerk In the office, who happened to be out of town at the time. Spurlock’s bondsmen promptly made the amount good. Commissioner Powell bound tho ac cused over to the next term of the United States court In this city In* the aum of $500. the American public, and thla yenr the management announces an unusually lurge number of equestrian acta of a unique character. One of these la en- t tied "On the Way to the Races." In this striking uct a clever company of I'rcnoh riders and acrobats, known as Ia-H Rowlandes. perform a aeries of stnrtllng feats In, over and around a tally-ho coach, and on the backa of four rapidly-moving horses. Another novelty, introduced hy the Ray Thomp son Troupe, Is said to utilise four- wheel run-abouts and two-wheel tarts In a performance full of original Ideas and equestrian and driving sqrprlaea. TO DECIDE RAWLINS APPEAL ON TUESDAY Chairman J. 8. Turner went down to hla home In Katonton Saturday aft ernoon and l» not expected to return to Atlanta until Tuesday morning, A tleclston In the appeal for commu tation of the Kentetrea of Milton and Jesse Rawlins Is not expected, there fore, before some time Tuesday. Tht case was argued Saturday. inn in i 2Dayt on every box. 25c LOADED WITH MATCHES FREIGHT CAR IGNITES A freight car, loaded with matches, caught Are early Saturday night In the north yards of the Houthern railway, but was saved from complete destruc tion by quick work on the part of No. 3 Are company in Marietta atreet. The blase ignited from shock, anoth er car being shoved agalnat the match car with considerable forca. The con- tentii burned almost like powder and ft was but a brief space of time until the entire car was enveloped In flames. As quickly as possible It was pulled to the Simpson street crossing, where the Are was extinguished. LAST ROPE GONE EOR G. MURICK Governor Declined to Re open Case—Haugiug Wednesday. Af|er Governor Terrell had approved tha finding, of the prison commission In its declination to commute the sen- tence of George W. Bundrick, under e of death In Dooly county Thla the governor declined to do, and Governor Terrell, however, believes hat the commission was beat prepared to know the, facta In the case, as the appeal tvaa presented to It, and de clines to go back of that ruling. PAIN’S POMPEII ev$ry night at State Fair. runs Sunday night. A negro house at lh'.! Elizabeth alley was destroyed short ly offer midnight. A short while later a Greek restaurant In Decatur street, neatr t’ourtland, was burned, the fire also .Uunaglng Brown's saloon, adjoin ing the restaurant. A negro house at _ 30* Edgewood avenue was also slightly The fire department was given three damaged during Ihe early morning. i to run, and as he did bo, they fired several shots. Sam Rogers, of Howell Station, was attacked and knocked down by two negroes In Johns street. He waa re lieved of $37. • As be was boarding a car at the fair -ounda to coma Into the city, IV. C. oward, of 55 North Forsyth street, was robbed of his purse. It contained $10 In cash. C. Bush, of 1317 Fourth National Bank building, waa held up at 10 o’clock by four negroes at the point of pistols. He was robbed of $S and a pair of trousers. Madison Williams, a negro, la held In the police. station, suspected of being In the crowd of negroes who terrorised two’sectluns of the clly last week and shot two Innocent negroes. He waa ar rested by Bicycle Policemen Arthur and Hardaway. PILES CURED IN 8 TO 14 DAYS. PAZO OINTMENT la guaranteed to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Blood ing or Protruding Piles In 6 to 14 days or money refunded. 60c. Fine BERKSHIRE SHOW at the Stale Fair. WILL BEGIN WORK ON NEW STATION Special to The Georgian. Valdosta, Oa., Oct. 15.—.Work will begin this week on the work of tearing down tho present passenger station of the Georgia Southern and Florida rail road. In this city, preparatory to the building of the new station. Vice President Parrott and General Super intendent Grady have been here mak ing arrangements for the temporary re moval of the station during the time necessary for the building of the new structure. A temporary station w ill be established In the freight warehouse and the lunch room adjoining the pres ent station. When It la finished Val dosta will boast one of the most com plete and finely appointed passenger stations In the state, outside of Atlan ta and Savannah. the Benjamin” West End OVercoof Your Overcoat To be comfortable, as well as stylish, should be made of the right materia] cut over the right pattern, made by tailors who thoroughly understand making of a coat, giving It the little finishings that count (or so much ia the lasting qualities. $12.50 to $40 Our Overcoats Are made by experienced workmen, and cut from a pattern measured on a model of your figure. The "New West End" (like cut) la one of the swell coats. ESSIG BROS. “Correct Clothes for Men” 26 WHITEHALL ST. $1.00 Starts an account with a LITTLE HOME BANK and book or with tht book only In the SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OF THE NEAL BANK Interest allowed at tho rate of THREE AND. ONE-HALP PER CENT. PER ANNUM, compounded scml-annually. E. H. THORNTON, President. W. F. MANRY, Caihler. H. C. CALDWELL, Aiit. Cashier. LUCAS VARNISH STAINS, Oil stains, enamels, at the GEORGIA PAINT AND GLASS CO., 40 PEACHTREE. gOOO00O0OOOO0OOOO0OO0000O0 O BULLET IS REMOVED 0 O AFTER MANY YEARS. O * — 0 Berwick, Pa, Oct. 1$.—After O O bruising hla head, Charles Mawk. O O foreman at the nteel plant, went 0 O to a physician, who fdbnd and re- 0 0 moved from the Injured spot a 0 O bullet flattened against hla skull. 0 O The bullet had been In Mawk’a O O head twenty-two years, he having 0 0 accidentally shot himself when a 0 O boy. 0 O o OOOCOO00OO0O0OC 00O0OOOOO0O COLLEGE BOYS SHOT WHILE CELEBRATING FOOTBALL VICTORY Special to The Georgian. Opelika, Ala., Oct. 15,—Friday night about 7:30 o’clock, aa a party of Au burn College boys were coming to Ope lika after the Aubum-Gordon Institute of Barneevllle, Go, football game, they were fired Into by some unknown par ties about three and one-half miles from town. One of tho boys received some very painful but not dangerous wounds In the face and shoulder. He was literally peppered with bird ahot. The boys claim whey were passing a house on the road w hen two men came nut of the house, and without a word of warning, opened fire on them, one with a shotgun and the other using a Tho boys claim they were passing a pistol. Fortunately the shotgun waa loaned with bird shot and the other us ing the pistol failed to hit any one. The young man who waa hit would not give hla name, as he did not want li to gat to the faculty that he waa away from the college. Malaria Makaa Pals Sickly Children. The Old Standard, Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic, drives out malaria and builds up the system. Sold by all dealers for 37 years. Pries 50 cents. PYTHIANS ASSEMBLE AT NEW ORLEANS, LA, Special to The Georgian. New Orleans, La., Oct. 15.—The twenty-fourth convention of the Su preme Lodge, Knights of Pythias, and the biennial encampment of the Uni form Rank opened here today. Sev eral thousand Pythlans arrived hen today. The officers of the supreme rank aro quartered at a local hotel, while the Uniform Rank occupy the tents In the field at the city park race track, where the ceremonies and drill will be held The formal opening of the convention will take place at 4 o'clock today, when the camp will be accepted nn behall of the order by Supreme I'haneelloi Charles E. Shively, of Richmond, Vu. • The dress parade will come off at 6 •'clock. ‘GRAND Tonight. Tuesday and Wednesday, October 16, 16. 17. Mntinee Wednesday. EDWARD A. BRADEN PRESENTS ON PAROLE, By Louis Evil tin Bhlpmtn. —A ROMANCE OF THE 80UTH— The Flrftt War Plnr Written from the Con federate Point of View. Night 25c to $1.60—Mntinee 25c to $1.00. Thursday and Friday—Mntinee Friday* FRED FEIQL PRE8ENT8 The Successful Comedy-Drama, THE GIRL. PATSY By J. Mauldin Felgl, author of "Texas.r As presented 10 weeks at Savoy Thea- ™E BIJOU TONIGHT—MATINEE TUESDAY, Jacob Litts’ Incomparable Company In tha Popular American Play, IN OLD $20,000 Produc- KENTUCKY Hon. THE GREAT RACE SCENE. Six Thoroughbred Horses. OSTEO & Ryon STS E. E. B PHYSICIAN AN 8 Offices: 324-325 Century Bldg. Bell Phone 3901 October’s Skaters’ Month. Cows milked by ma chinery every .afternoon at the State Fair. WOMAN MISSING FROM HOSPITAL Boston. Mass.,’Oct. 16.—Search of cltlea and towns surrounding Boston has been xealously made for two days for Mrs. I.ucy B. Boyd, of Augusta, Me., who disappeared from Dr. Wallet Channlng’a private hospital at Brook line Saturday. Mrs. Boyd Is $3 years old, and ta the daughter of Congressman Edwin C. Burleigh, and the wife of Byron B Boyd, secretary of state of Massachu setts. Mrs. Boyd was at the hospital for treatment for a general breakdown, resulting from an operation. Georgia Stale Fair Grounds I TONIGHT AT S:1S SOL II-20 The Stupendous Thrilling, Beau tiful, $100,000 Spectacle, PAIN’S LAST DAYS OF POMPEII And Grand $1,500 Nightly Fireworks! Terrific Earthquakes and Awe- Inspiring Volcano. 400 People Pretty Ballets! Big Specialties! Prices: General admission, with good seat, 50c. Reserved ■eats 75e. Box 8eata $1.00. Children under 9, 25c. 8ale at. Jacobs’ Pharmacy 9 a. m. until 5 p. m. Skating St. Nicholas Rink. DR. J. H. POWELL, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Office, 315-316 Century Building- Legation Secretary Arrives. Nsw York, Oct. 15.—Among ths pas sengers arriving today on the New Amsterdam from Hamburg waa Jonk- hoer V. D. Haeven, secretary of the Holland legation at Washington. Polished Plata Olass lor stores. Polished Plate Glass for residences. Polished Plate Olaas for show cases- Largest stock of Plate Olass In tba South. F. J. COOLEDGE & SON, 13 N- Forsyth SL