The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, November 09, 1906, Image 9

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN, THRILLING EXPERIENCE. OF DR. JULIAN THOMAS IN HIS RUNA WA Y BALLOON H a u Is Membei/ of Faculty of Washington College. London. Nov. 9.-#Kar! Hau. alia* a .,„f aged 26, meniber of the faculty ", th o George Washington University ", Wu-diington. Is under arrest here, ■ hara. 'f with ‘he murder of bis moth- ‘. In-law. Frau Molltor, In Baden- Mlen, Germany. He was arrested In thT Hotel Cecil Just after ho had ar rived from Baden-Baden with his wife and child. Dr. Hau declre due to a misuoi la be sent l< for trial- He < _ On 0 Novem'jW * the widow of Dr. nan ailed to the telephone In ho,m Baden-Baden and re eved a roc.',I,;it to go to the postofflce ‘ -1 „„t a parcel there that was for n.r She started at once, accompanied » ber vour.ger daughter. While pass- in» through 4 street a shot was tired from behind her. and Krau Molltor fell lend her heart having been penetrated hv the bullet;" The man who fired the .inn was seen, but he escaped. He described as being 40 years of age. - ..lei frt !■* llABtvl From a snapshot of Dr. Julian P. Thomas: who was carried through the clouds for six miles recently at Augusta by his runaway balloon, the Nirvana. The basket, which Is shown, broke from the great bag. and Dr. Thomas saved his life by climbing among the ropes. On the right are sketches show ing how Dr. Thomas clung to the rope under the gas bag, and how the balloon basket was tom away by telegraph wires. that the charge was idlng and asked ny Immediately held jiendlng the ar- Widow Savs 81ic Wants Heart Halm From ' p Dovej\ Si. lands. MO. Nov. 9.—George B. Dnvey, the Kentucky coal operator, who iccently blossomed forth as n baseball magnate, participating with. Eastern men In the purchase of the controlling Interest of the Boston National League ball club, is defendant In a breach of premise suit for $10,00(1 brought by Mrs.’Matty Studey Bradshaw, a widow with two children. Mrs. Bradshaw, In her petition, avers that she said "yes" when Dovey pro- poscil to her July last, and though suf- tlci-nt time has elapsed for him to carry nit Ills part of the contract, he has repudiated It. Dovey today declin ed to discuss the case at length, but said the suit was an effort to obtain money fr m him on no substantial ba. PREACHER ON TRIAL, I 6.00 Black Taffeta Waist, at 3.50 Black Taffeta of fine soft quality. With lull embroid ered yoke, open at the back, long sleeves finishing in a deep gauntlet cuff of fine tucks. Also included in this 3.50 lot are a few plaid waists; reg ular 5.00 and 6.00 O C A waists. Saturday at 2d floor, at the elevator. 75c Kimonos, German Outings, at 50c Something new in coloring and designs, too. Soft, warm, German Outings in Dresden and Japanese designs. Made with full Kimono style sleeves and all edges finished with buttonhole stitching. All are in good washable colors. Regular 75c garments Saturday at . . , Sizes 34 to 44. 50c Tourist Coats in Imported Weaves That Ar? Just Over. GIRL 1 \PE WRITER IS LEFT $250,000 B\ A RICH UNCLE Mrs./May Estnmn Charges Pastor With Attempt- / cd Assault. Atlantic City, N. J„ Nov. 9.—Helreaa to $260,000 through the will of her grand uncle, n former New Yorker, who left a million at his death while abroad last July, Miss Edwlna A. Lawrence, a stenographer at the Hotel Chalfontc, will give up her work here and return to Now York city. According to Miss Lawrence, who Is a petite blonde and pretty, the uncle was William V. Law rence, a capitalist who accumulated a fortune through Investment In real es tate. Miss Lawrepce, after the death of her parents In an Ohio town, came t. Philadelphia, and afterward went ti New York to live with her wealthy uncle at hie home, FIfty-eeventh street and Fifth avenue. They quarrelled over some minor matter and the plucky lantic City some months ago to take the position at the Chalfontc. Shortly before the uncle died In Europe, he hud eo far relented that he put her down In his will for a large share of his estate. |*w, Mich., Nov. 9.—The case of Mrs: -Ly Eastman, who some time ugo ibargli Bev. J. Murray Taylor, at the tims itistoi* of the Church of Christ, with ^tempted assault, Is now on trial befonf a crowded court room. Mwfy of those present are women, who Hi many ways evidence their loy ally to Mr. Taylor. Yesterday they 1*11*1, forth this remark from Mrs. Euttian in the cross-examination: "They," said Mrs. Eastman, pointing to a row of women In the rear of the court;.room, "sit there sneering and thtn • call themselves disciples of Chrbt." Ttylor smiles continually during the ctaminatfon, Infrequently taking his eye* off the witness. hogansville bids 8TRONGLY FOR COLLEGE Op-tinl to The Georgian. Hogansvlle, Go., Nov, 9.—Hogansville 'cry much wants the 1 agricultural col lege of the Fourth Congressional dis trict, ami has on foot active measures for securing its location near this "Me-awake and progressive town. Several public meetings have been held and a strong,, energetic commit tee of citizens has the matter of se curing the necessary land and money "ell In hand. Hogansville la peculiarly well sltuat- Ml fop the location of the college. It is almost exactly In the geographical cen ter of the district, Is right at the cor ner of four large and populous counties •d the district, namely. Troup, Coweta, Heard and Meriwether. It Is on the principal through line of railroad In the ,,‘rict, the Atlanta and West Point railroad, and within the limits of a two- nundred acre farm here about all va rieties of representative soli In the dis trict can be Included. EVERY SUNDAY Athens, Ga„ and Return'. Only One Dollar for the Round yip. Trains leave the Union Depot j 11 :20 a. m, Cheaper to go than It I, J? s‘ay at home. Remember just *100. SEABOARD. W. E. CHRISTIAN, A. G. P. A., Atlanta, Ga. $6.10 ATLANTA to SAVANNAH AND RETURN. no! Confederate Veterans’ re- 'annah, Ga., the Central of .AT* RfJIway will, on November IS '*• tickets from all points In Cy 1 * « 1 cent per m«e, plus $6 m • Tickets limited November 10 to ,el “ rn W. H. TOGO. D. P. A„ Atlanta, Ga. TO SO, CONFERENCE Governor Terrell Friday named the following delegates from Georgia to the Southern Immigration and Quarantine conference to be held In Nashville, Tenn., November 12, 13 and 14: First district—J. II. Estlll, Savannah; R. M. Martin, Savannah. Second district—H. II. Tift, Tifton; S. B. Brown, Albany. Third district—B. P. O’Neal. Cor- dele: H. A. .Matthews, Fort Valley. Fourth district—O. Gunby Jordan. Columbus; P. T. McCutcheon, Nownan. Fifth district—Robert F. Maddox, At lanta: Dr. David Marx, Atlanta; Joseph P. Billups. Atlanta and West Point railroad; William E. Christian. Sea board; J. G. Hollenbeck. Loulsvlle and Nashville; O. B. Allen. Southern; C. E. Herman, Nashville, Chattanooga and St. LouIh. Sixth district—O. N. Duncan, Macon; John F. Redding, Barnesvlle. Seventh district—John W. Maddox, Borne; P. M. Tate, Calhoun. Eighth district—Hugh J. Rowe, Ath ens; Thomas M. Swift, Elberton. Ninth district—I. c. Wade, Cornelia; 8, C. Dunlap, Gainesville. Tenth district—Seaborn Heese, Spar ta: J. C. C. Black, Augusta. Eleventh district—R. R. Hopkins, Brunswick: H. M. Stanley^ Dublin. SHE SUES COLES AND ALSO WIFE SOON TO BE BUILT Work has been begun by the South ern railway preparing for the $60,000 concrete bridge which will span Us tracks on the Peachtree road at Brook- wood. A gang of men haa been put to work widening the cut. Thle work may take thirty daye or more. Meanwhile, however, the work of putting up the forms for the shaping of the reinforced concrete etructure will progress and it will not be many weeks before tho concrete mixers are put to work. Three tracke will run under the span, which will be about sixty feet wide. The width of the new bridge nnd the roadway will be the same at that point -seventy-five feet. This Is the struc ture which led to the sharp exchange of roasts between the grand jury and the county commissioners recently. CHAUFFEURS MAY WIN THEIR FIGHT New York, Nov. 9.—The New York Treneportatfon company indicated to day that It had been beaten by the fight of the striking chauffeurs. Su perintendent Barrett, of the company, met President Perkin*, of the union, and said the company would grant the demand of the men for $2.25 for a twelve hour day, but would not recog nise the union. The offer was re jected. The long loose cut of the Tourist Coat admits most grace fully of striking things in the Weaving. The new arrivals are coming to us in imported fabrics, mixtures, Scotch Weaves and Tweeds. The long, loose back effects in new colorings and styles. 10.00, 11.75, 12.50, 15.00, 20.00 childrens Coats New arrivals in Children’s Coats. Neat things in fancy mixed weaves. Sizes: 8, 10, 12 and 14. 6.50 to 10.00 Childrens Suits Children’s Suits in reds, brown and blue. The loose, box-fitting coats with short slants. 12.50 Chamberlih-Johnson-DuBos? Co. ALBERT BJRENN STABBEBTD DEATH BY MAIL AGENT Was Well Known in Atlanta Where He Lived For merly, Kansas City. Kas.. Nov. 9.—Delt^ Coles, claiming to be the common law- wife of Charles E. N. Coles, secretary of the Strang Motor company, began two suits here today growing out of Colea’ marriage lost" March to a Kan sas Stty woman. One Is for mainte nance, In which the plaintiff, who lives hf New York city, asks that the court order Coles to pay her J» jn ,,n “ for her support. The other suit is against the present Mrs. Coles for $60,000 damages for alienating Coles affections from her. TRANSFER TROUBLE CAUSES FOUR SUITS Lizslla Couple Married. Kuerlal to The Georgian. IJzellB, Oa, Nov. 9.—It has just been announced that Millard Hancix* and Miss Huunlcutt were married Sunday. It was a run-away affair. Rev. J. T. Young officiated. Fur the ru/uMil of the conductor ou Marietta ■treet car to accept a rtanafer from the Auburn loop car on the evening of November 5, L. E. Davit, and C. W. Clark and Mrs. Kuta Davla and Mrs. E. Clark have Hied aulta for $1,000 each againat the Ueorgln Railway nnd Electric Company. They were coming from the Pawnee Bill ENAMELS. A complete line of Lucas & Neal's Enamels, Iron Bed Enamel, Rath En amel, Enamel for all purposes. GEORGIA PAINT AND GLASS CO., 40 Peachtree. Special t,f The Georgian. Tampa, Fla., Nov. 9.—As the result of a dispute, Albert B. Wrenn, assistant agent of the Southern Express Com pany at this place, formerly a resident of Atlantjj and well known In railway circles In the South, was stabbed to death early last night at the passenger station of the Atlantic Coast Line rail way by H. \V. Day, United States mall route sub-contractor. Wrenn was stabbed three times, one of the wounds penetrating the heart and producing Instant death. Day was promptly arrested and locked In the police station. A great crowd quickly gathered about the scene of the trag edy and threats of violence were made against the prisoner. The trouble originated Wednesday, when Wrenn protested to Day that he was stationing his mall wagons at the depot in such a manner as lo Interfere with the business of the express com pany. Last night Wrenn again com plained to Day regarding this matter and some words passed, following which Day pulled his knife and killed Wrenn. Day Is reported to have made now. threats against Wrenn preceding the killing. Wrenn Well Known Here. Albert B. Wrenn was well known in Atlanta and had many friends here, having resided here for a number of years. He was a brother of B. W. Wrenn, who was general passenger agent fur the Western and Atlantic railroad during the administration of Governor Joseph E. Brown, and later passenger agent for the old East Ten nessee, Virginia and Georgia railroad, now the Southern. B. W. Wrenn now resides In New York. During the time his brother was con nected with railroads In this section. Albert Wrenn was also in the railroad business and made Atlanta his home. For a time he was In Cincinnati, as the representative there of the state road, and also remained a while In Knoxville during Ids connection with the East Tennessee road. He also held the position of travelling passenger agent for the Chicago. Burlington and Quincy, and later held the same post tlon with the Queen and Crescent. Dur Ing the SO's he became connected with the Plant system and moved to Florida. Wrenn was 67 years of age. He was of a genial disposition and was popu lar In this city. THE BEST MAGAZINES AT THE BEST RATES. Every one must keep up with dally events going on so rapidly all the time. If you do not read some dally paper you are falling behind. If you do not read some good magazine and en joy the literature that Is contained In these publications every month you are missing much that Is good. You can secure The Georgian every day In the year, except Sunday, and one of the most prominent magazines In America for a little more than the price of The Georgian alone, which Is only $4.60 per year. Take advantage of - _ ' ’.Do It, BY One of the Men Was For mer Suitor for Her Hand. The Georgian clubbing offer. New York, Nov. 9.—Tortured by four men, one of whom was a former suttor for her hand, Mrs. Phllalp Danna was subjected to excruciating agony for aJ most two hours early today at her home. No. 726 Flushing avenue, Wil llamsburg, In an effort from the men to obtain $300 she bad In her posses sion. After the men had fled with $3.60 which they found In her pocket, Mrs; Danna, delirious from pain and fear, sent word to the police. Charles Messlnu, of Flushing avenue, was arrested. Mrs. Danna said he FUNERAL 8ERVICES OF A VETERAN JOURNALI8T. Bpecial to The Georgian. Gadsden, Ala., Nov. 9.—The funeral of Colonel W. M. Meeks, the veteran journalist, who died at Battle Creek, Mich., Tuesday night, will be con ducted from the First Methodist church, of which he was a member, at 10 o’clock. The services will be con ducted by Rev. J. W. Newman and the body will be laid to rest In Forest cem etery. FINED FOR INSULT TO WOMAN AGENT Accused of speaking dlsrespecifully to Mrs. Mamie Laweon, of 260 Glen- wood avenue, a canvasser for a trad ing stamp company, G. S. Hurley, of 106 Whitehall Terrace, furniture sales man, was fined $6.76 Friday mornlUK by Recorder Broyles. The affair grew out of a visit of Mrs Lawson to the home of Hurley and her effort to Induce Mrs. Hurley lo use Ids Stamps In preference to another trad ing stamp Mrs. Lawson testiffed Kid- met Hurley Thursday nftemoon In Whitehall street, between Whitehall Terrace and Hood street, ami that he abused her In regard to her visit to his house. She said he aekefl her if she had called his wife a liar,' which she denied. After this, she stated, he advised her not to go to his house again, remark ing It was a good thing for her he was hot at home at the time sin- was there. Interspersing hls remarks with profan ity. Hurley denied he hod spoken dlsie- spectfully at all to Mrs. Lawson. MAN IS UNCONSCIOUS FOR FULL THREE DAYS Cincinnati, Ohio,, Nov. $.— thorttles at the hospital In greatly relieved last evening patient who had lain there uni for almost three days came gave hls name as William F. and stated that he Is an emi the government printing - Washington. D. C. He had drugged and robbed. 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