The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, October 23, 1906, Image 9

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. Shoes and Stockings There’s good sense in hav ing these two important utilities in one store. There’s also an advan tage in having ONLY these, that is in making a specialty of fitting folks’ feet. We do this and we do it hi first-class style. We un derstand the footwear prop osition to a finish and you get the benefit. Let us show you the finest stock of shoes and stockings to be . found. Knott & 25 Whitehall Street. Aw try, HOLINESS PEOPLE IT on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. In the Baptlit Tabernacle, the third an nual Holiness convention will open. Some 700 delegates arc expected to be' In attendance. From all over the South will come prominent members of the Holiness church, and for six days the sessions will be busied with the affairs of the church. The opening session Tuesday evening will be devoted to the appointment of committees and a general reception. The convention will organise for the sessions to follow dally, with the pro gram running from 8 o'clock In the morning to late In the evening. Among the leading lights of the or ganization who will be here.and take part are: Rev. Bud Robinson, Rev. Hr A. Hucksbee, Rev. H. C. Morrison, Rev. L. I,. I’lckett, President L>. P. Brown, nf Meridian, Miss.; Rev. J. S. Sanders, Rev. J. C". Johnson, Rev. J. W. Hughes, Rev. B. F. Haynes and many others. There will be many Interesting dis ruptions. Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock Rev. J E. Sanders, of Florence, Ala., will discuss "Holiness and the Race Problem." President J. W. Beeson, of Meridian Female Col lege. win discuss Friday morning "Proper Education for Women." Beginning nt 11 o'clock Wednesday evening and continuing through the balance of the week meetings will be held In the slum sections. The conven tion will he an Important one. Bank Buys Hotsl Property, klteclid to The Georgian. IVaycross, Go., Oct. >1.—The Bank of IVnycross has closed a deal with Cap tain L. Johnson, In this city, whereby the linnk becomes the owner of the Bout hern hotel here. The considers tlnn was 140,000. The deal does not In elude Captain Johnson's . property In the Southern hotel block facing Pen dleton. Elizabeth and Mary streets, but only the hotel building. HATE OF POISON Wife Rents Cottage To Be Near While He Serves Sentence. Ironton, Mo., Oct. 23.—Former United States Senator Joseph R. Burton Is now an.Inmate of the prisonJiere. He came yesterday, accompanied by his wife and niece, surrendered to the Jailer ahd was assigned to a cell. Mrs. Burton went with her husband to thr sheriff's office, where she bod# him goodby. Then she and her nleci wept to the cottage, which they wll occupy while Burton is serving his six month's sentence, having been convict ed of accepting $2,500 for services ren dered the Rlnltq Grain and Security Company, of st. Louis, before the postoffice department at Washfngton; In a fraud o'rder proceeding. Mrs. Burton bears up well and dls* •lays a remarkable amount of spirit, ihe says she Is proud of her husband. T ONE MAN SLA Bloody Race War Occurs at Railroad Camp in Indiana. Hammond, lnd„ Oct. 28.—In a bloody race war at Gibson, three miles west of here. In which 80 Greeks and Itul Ians, employed In the construction the Indiana Harbor railroad, took part, one man was fatally stabbed and three others hurt. The men had been, drinking heavily. Knives and bottles played a prominent part In the affair. Jim Cankleman, aged 40, was stabbed In the heart, the blow being so ferocious that one of the man's ribs was severed. He died St. Margaret's hospital. His assailant escaped. PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE r POLICIES ft re the moat up-toqlate and progressive Contracts to be found, as —* they protect the I nsured, during hla life time, prom lose of INCOME on account of I llness. Accident or TOTAL DISABILITY, ^omblned with the usual Payment at death. u I any conditions arise, such as an nfortunate Accident or Ill ness happening the Insured, adding x an nutual expense In addition to causing loss of Income, which make the He Policy of the PACIFIC MUTUAL a blessing. I He Insurance has become necessity * I n the business and social * world, every man peeling the need of protect- 1 Ing hit P state while he has the pow- ™**r to do so. "FOUR IN ONE” is the "INSURANCE THAT INSURES." Information upon application. A CLEMENTS SHAFER, MANAGER, N14 Peters Building, ATLANTA, GA. MASTER’S-DEGREE TO BE CONFERRED On Wednesday evening a called com munlcatton of Georgia Lodge No. 96 will be held for the master's degree. The lodge will be opened at 6:30 o'clock for the first section of the work, and at 7:30 refreshments will be served. The, second section will follow, after which George Napier, senior grand warden of the Grand Lodge of Geor gia, will deliver a lecture to the can didates on the symbolism of tho de CTree. Many of the leading Masons of the city will be present. INSANE MAN WRITES PRESIDENT DOOSEVEL Richmond, Va, Oct 23.—William A Crawley, aged 87, was adjudged In-nnc In tha Henrico county magistrate' court today, and will be sent lo the Eastern State Hospital at Williams burg for safe keeping. Crawley Friday night attempted to kill hla wife, and threatened to shoot oil with whom he came In contact. Crawley Is In a steel cell In the Jail, where he spends the better portion of the night writing communications to the officials of tho national government asking their assistance In obtaining hi. liberation. Last night he indicted t 2,000-word letter to President Roose veil. ALEXANDER IRVIN LEAVES FOR ST. LOUIS Alexander Irvin, for the past two years cashier In the Atlanta offices of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, has resigned his place to accept a re sponsible post with the St. Louis Car Company. Mr. Irvin Is a native of Wilkes county, but has l>con In Atlanta several years. . . . Mr. Irvin will be succeeded here by „. T. Bowman, who comes from the Equitable's offices at Burlington, Vt. Mr. Irvin left Monday night tor St. Louis,'followed by the best wishes of a host of friends. 8 peels I to The (leorglon. _ . Dalton, Ga, Oct. 23.—The funeral of Colonel William H. TlbbA was held here Saturday afternoon. Colonel Tibbs waa one of the few remaining ex-Con federate congressmen. He was 82 years old June 10. and up to two months ago was actively engaged In managing his large farms in Whitfield and Murray counties*. . „ j. Colonel Tibb* anil John t-. Calhoun wore warm personal friends, but Col- one! Tibbs was i*>t a nuliifler. Sam Houston and Tibbs drifted West to gether. Tibbs returned and for a time manufactured tobacco In Lynchburg. MACON W.LLA^D cen8e law PpMsI to The Georgina. Macon. Go^ Oct. 23.-In order to stave off an anticipated prohibition election, more strictures will probably be placed around the sale of liquor la Macon at the council meeting to- MARKET EXCHANGE ASSURED BY ACTION OF BUSINESS MEN The Chamber of Com merce Will Control and Direct. A market exchange for Atlanta, pro viding prompt nnd authentic quotations of cotton, grain, produce and prowls Ions, with the possible addition of stocks. Is practically. assured. It will be directed by the chamber of com merce, and that organisation will be responsible for the Integrity of the exchange. It 1s believed that, though first- designed simply for the supply of quotations, the headquarters will grow Into a local exchange, where dealers In actual grain, produce and other com modities will buy and sell according to their needs. . . The movement took definite shape Monday night at a smoker tendered those Interested by George W. Parrott, In the Columbian hall In Peachtree street. The Piedmont banquet hall, originally selected for the meeting, Is being used as a dormitory on account of the congestion of the hotels through the convention. Earn D. Jones, president of the cham ber of commerce, took the chair ,nnd W. H. Cooper, secretary of that body, acted as secretary of the meeting. A great deal of discussion followed Mr. Parrott’s announcement of the purposes of the meeting, and several plans of going ahead were suggested. It. wag Anally decided to organize the ex change upon a plan as follows: Plan of Business. The chamber of commerce'will wel come the exchange and conduct It un der Its, auspices. Every member will be required to Join the chamber. Ths expenses of the exchange will be paid by an extra assessment or dues from the exchange members, and no expense will be entnlled an the chamber os an organization. The chamber will main tain supervision of the business and ■afrguard Its Integrity. The letter and the spirit of the Boykin law will bo followed. One Important matter growing out of the plan Is the probable removal of the chamber of commerce to more cen tral and suitable quarters- It is pro- d tbat an uptown building be se ll and the chamber and exchange established, the two organizations to prorate thslr shares of the expense. 'Chairman Jones, following several motions, appointed a committee of two representatives of every business in terested In the exchange to hold c con ference with other committees and pre pare a report for the chamber of com merce at a meeting to be held Monday afternoon&t 4 o'clock In the offices of the Atlantic Compress Company, In the Candler building. The men Interested In the exchange, and who will compose Its membership, will secure an estimate of the expense of conducting such nn exchange, se curing wire reports, operators and oth- ALLEGED ASSAULTER -SAVED EDOM MOD mum jail Prisoner Taken to Safe Place After a Thrill ing Ride. Wheeling. W. Va.. Oct' 28.—Rescued from the West Brownsville, Pa., Jail, on summary vengeance by a mob bent on summary vengeance, D. O. Roder ick, a glass worker, was placed In the Washington, Pa., Jail, after a thrilling ride through two counties. He Is charged with an. attempted assault on two small girls. 1 i er necessaries, and make a ilcfinlto proposition to the chamber of com merce. It will then be decided what the annual dues must be and other details will be arranged. Several large wire houses have of fered their service free, to be topped a Atlanta. The only expense t£|ll be the salary of operators, and the penses of the offices. It Is estimated at about (3,00(1 a year. Committee Appointed. George W. Parrott was made chair man and Charles Daniel secretary of the committee to submit a proposition to the chamber. Chairman Jones ap pointed the following committees from the various business Interests: Cotton—George W. Parrott and J. 8. Akers. Grain—W. S. Duncan nnd A. P. Mor gan. Cotton Oil—L. A. Ransom and W. L. Schroeder. Brokers—J. R, Andrews and Joseph Gregg. Stock and Bond Brokers—Darwin G.. Jones and Rohy Robinson. Cotton Mills—Samuel A. Carter and F. I. Stone. Compress—C. C. Hanson. Produce—W. O. Btamps and H. N. McCullough. Wholesale Grocers—Mr. Coleman and arry H Banks Hawkins. - General Business Interests—H. F. In. man and Dr. J. D. Turner. Dry Goods—D. O. Dougherty and R. H. White. / Meats—T.-R. Sawtell and C. Wal pheuer. Newspapers—F. L. Seely and Charlea Daniel. Though attended by fewer than wal expected, the meeting was strictly bus inesslike In Its work, and the exchange was mads a certainty. Mr. Parrott was the host of an enjoyable Dutch supper served before the business waa taken up. DEATH WAS RESULT OF CROSSING TRACK Vlartha Dailey Fails to Survive Her Injuries. Martha Dailey, known to her family and schoolmates as "Mattie,” the young girl who was struck by an In coming suburban train of the Central railway Monday morning, died at the Grady hospital about 10:80 o'clock Monday night. Miss Dailey was 18 years old. She as the dnughter of Mrs. M. M. Dai ley. of Oakland City. Fracture of the hip and wounds on ths head were the most serious Injuries Inflicted. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at the home In Oakland ave nue., Oakland CltV. The body will be taken to Falrburn, Oa., for Interment. Mrs. Dailey will accompany the body. The accident occurred about 8:30 „ clock Monday morning. Miss Dailey was crossing the railroad tracks of ths Central at Oakland avenue. As sho reached the crossing the Central train to Savannah was passing by. She Stepped on the other track. As It hap pened, the Central suburban from Hapevllle was approaching on thla *'bliss Dailey mistook the whistle of warning from the Hapevllle train as a warning from the Savannah train to some one further down the track, and In the twinkling of an eye she was struck by the Incoming train and thrown high Into the air. Coming down, she hit the pilot. It Is thought. Physicians on the train gave her prompt medical attention. She wos taken to her home first and later to the hospital, where death followed after hours of suffering. oroanizino f then t eo o R u O t eb cr|me Special to The Georgian. Montgomery. Ala., Oct. 23.—The Rev. M. Snowden, a colored minister of Elmore Station, Is In the city endeavor ing to get the lenders of his race to Join a movement to hunt down crimi nals and to draw a tins between the good and bad of his race. He belongs I to the old class of negroes. He has, baptized, during his ministerial ca reer about 2.000. He Is traveling over i the state organizing the respectable and j self-respecting negroes. ROYAL MORRIS CHAIRS SOLID OAK AND MAHOGANY IHE ROYAL PUSHBUTTON .MOBfilS CHAIR. UPHOLSTERED IN VERONA OR LEATHER This is the most easily operated and destined to become the most popular Morris Chair sold. The back can be raised or lowered at will without rising from the chair; simply push the button on the side and lean back or forward. There is no rod in the back to move up and down, no adjusting to be done nothing to get out of order. There is a foot-rest, on each chair which can be pulled out from beneath the seat, making the most comfortable chair to be had. The construction is the best possible steel springs, frames are solid oak or mahogany and cushions are silk verona or genuine leather. d*Ov| (Ij/S A Prices are from tO tpftU RHODESHAVERTY 63-65 Peachtree Street. FURNITURE COMPANY, A 7LAN7A MAN UFA C7 URER ON NA 710NAL COMM17 TEE SLAVER OF FATHER John Smith a Veteran Member of the N. C. B. A. DYING DOG’S GROANS SA VE WHOLE FA MIL Y Chester, Po., Oct. 23.—Alfred R. Dietrich and family narrowly escaped being asphyxiated last night. The family cat In soma way turned on the gae, filling the kitchen with fumee. The groaning of a valuable greyhound dog, which waa In ths kitchen, awakened Mr. Dtetiich, who found the house filled with escaping gas. After open* Ing the windows and shutters he found that both the rat and dog were deoil. A Jet nn the gas stove was found open, caused, It ds believed, by the cat In maneuvera about the room. CITIZENS NAME TICKET FOR COLUMBUS COUNCIL. gpcela! to The Georgian. Columbus, On., Oct. 38.—The munlrl pal situation as regards the next al dermanlc election In-this city Is get ting rather mixed and there are likely to be lively tlmee here when the cam- night. There Is already an ordinance before the eouncll making several rad ical changes In the license ordinance, hut this will probably be amended. There are many of the aldermen In fa vor of a 11.004 license Instead of the (300 nt present: the closing of saloons 10 o’clock at night; the confinement saloons to the fire limits; -the elimi nation of music, screens, chairs and tables. Wits Sharpened Grape-Nuts FOOD “There’s a Reason.” John M. Smith has been making bug. gles and carriages In Atlanta ror tho past 37 years. He came South from! Chicago Just after the war and started ' business shortly afterwards. He was one of the first carriage manufac turers to begin business In thls.clty. From a meagerly appointed shop, erected over 30 years ago, Mr. Smith has Increased his business until now It Is one of the largest In the South, and a factory with an output equal to any In this ssctlon of the country, lie has been a member of the National Car riage Builders' Association for over 20 years. He was slscted as a member of the national membership .committee at the last convention. Youth Ends Parent’s Life In Quarrel - About a Girl. New Tork, Oct. 23,—Conrad Srlilr- iner, the 17-year-old boy who killed his ' father during a quarrel about the boy’s 1 sweetheart, Clara Lazarus, at her 1 home, 3031 Third avenue, on tho night i of July 17, and who has since been in the Tombs swatting trial on a charge of manslaughter In the first decree, was discharged oh his recognizance i by Justlcs Blanchnnl In the criminal branch of the supreme court. JOHN M. 8MITH. MORE TROOPS ORDERED AGAINST UTE INDIANS Montgomery Bridge Open. Special to The Georglso. Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 23.—Tho new bridge which connects the counties of Montgomery and Elmore, which crosses ths Alabama, In North Montgomery, has been thrown open to the puhlie. Tile lullin' 1 l< l,2oo feel |.,m> ;i[|d 0 ( feet above the low-water mark. It Is owned by the Convene Bridge Com pany. of Chattanooga. Situation in Wyoming Is Regarded as Serious. Omaha, Nebr.. Oct. II.—That the war department considers the Ute In vasion of Wyoming as serious. Is seen in the fact that General A. W. Oreely, of the Northern military division, has returned from Bt. Louie to take per sonal charge of the campaign, and that 330 more soldiers from the Tenth cav alry will be sent West. The Indians, which number 400, and have plenty of money, beeldes 700 horses and 84 cattle, are evidently headed for the Crows or Cheyennes In Montano. YOUNG MAN KILLED BY STATION AGENT Special to Tke Georglso, Waycross, Ga, Oct 23.—Nsws reached Waycroes yesterday of the killing of Riley Cope, a young man at Nahunta, Saturday night by Mr. Pot ter, the telegraph operator and agent for the Atlantic Coast Line at that place. Conflicting reports of thd coups of the killing are In circulation In the city. One le to the effect that Cope was drunk and was' acting In a disor derly manner In the presence of Pot ter’s wife, and when Potter tried to Interfere Cope drew a knife on him, whereupon Potter shot him In the bead, killing him Instantly. palgn opens in full. Thera are fofir candidates for alderman from the Third ward. McRarlow, the Incumbent, having announced hie Intention tp run again, and a ticket has been mode up by the business men of the city, .who are In opposition to the present mem bers, except Messrs. Dismukea, Klrven and Lawrence. REV. ACREE ACCEPTS CALL TO GRIFFIN, GA. gperlnl to The Georgian. Ortffin. Oa, Oct. 23.—Rev. Dr. R. R. Acres has accepted the call extended to him several weeks ago, by the mem bers of the First Baptist church of this city. Dr. Acres tendered his resignation accept the call In this city. Not only will the members of the Orlffin church welcome him, but the entire city le .ready to extend a wel come to the new pastor. DRUNKEN NEGRO KILLED WHILE GAMBLING. Special to The Georglso. Yatesvllle, Oa, Oct. 23.—Paul Jen kina and Mall Collier, two negroes, who were said to be drinking and gambling, bad some misunderstanding over a small sum of money Saturday night, and Immediately began to settle It with their pistols. When ths smoke hod cleared away Jenkins was found to be mortaly wounded by two bullets. WITH BROKEN JAW BONE ENGINEER MAKES HIS RUN. HpeHfll to The Georgian. Balnbrldge, Oa, Oct. 23.—While re pairing eome part nf hla engine at Car- rabelle Friday Engineer John Clower, of the O, F. It A, had hla Jaw broken by a piece of Iron. Despite thg pain occasioned by the Injury the nervy engineer climbed to hla place In the engine and brought bis train to Baln brldge. IN OUR STORE hits been selected with tho ut most earo to secure tho best, and wo feel confident that our drugs are pure and entlrelj- reliable. Our prescription department Is In tho hands of thoroughly experienced prejcriptlonlits, who execute all or ders accurately and promptly. If you are particular as to the qual ity of your drugs, medicines and toilet articles, you will do well to try us. Our prices are ALWAYS THE LOWEST. Brannen & Anthony Druggists. 3 Stcris. I 1 102 Whitehall St. ’ 30 Marietta St., > ( 2 East Mitchell St. Liquors for Medicinal Uso.