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

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'HIE ATLANTA GEORGIAN, thrilling experience OF DR. JULIAN THOMAS IN HIS RUN A WA Y BALLOON 6.00 Black Taffeta 75c KimonQs, y. lU Is Member of Faculty of Washington College. London. Nov. 9.—Karl Hau, alias stsuf, aged 26, member of the faculty of tile George Washington University “ t Washington, Is under arrest here, charged with the murder of his motli- cr-ln-law, Frau Molltor, In Baden- Baden, Germany. He was arrested In ihe Hotel fcecll Just after he had ar rived from Baden-Baden with his wife ""on Han declared that the charge was ,lue to a misunderstanding and asked [O be sent to Germany immediately for trial. He was held pending the ar rival of evidence. On November 4 the widow of Dr, Molltor was called to the telephone In her home at Baden-Baden .and re ceived a request to go to the postofflce ind get a parcel there that was for !,er She started at once, accompanied i,v her v,lunger daughter. Whllo pass- through a street a shot was fired frotn behind her. and Frau Molltor fell dead, her heart having been penetrated bv the bullet. The man who fired the .hot was seen, but he escaped. He was described as being 40 years of age. He wore an old false beard. From a snapshot of Dr. Julian I*. Thomas, who was carried through the cloudB for six miles recently at Augusta by his runaway balloon, the Nlrvanu. The basket, which is shown, broke from the great bag. and Dr. Thomas saved Ills 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 torn away by telegraph wires. ottjuip urrv c. J Widow Says She Wants Heart Balm From Dovev. St. Louis, Mo„ Nov. 9.—George B. Thivcy, the Kentucky coal operator, who lecently blossomed forth as a baseball magnate, participating with Eastern men in the purchase of the controlling Interest of tho Boston National League ball club. Is defendent In a breach of promise suit for 110,000 brought by Mrs. Matty Htudey Bradshaw, a widow with two children. .Mrs. Bradshaw, In her petition, avers that die sakl “yes" when Dovoy pro posed to her July last, and though suf ficient time has elapsed . for him to carry out his part of the contract, he lias repudiated It.. Dovey today declin ed to discuss the case at length, but said the suit was an effort to obtain money from him on no substantial ba- twjcrs- alflS&y Waist, at 3.S0 Black 'Taffeta of fine soft quality. With full embroid ered yoke, open at the back, long sleeves, finishing in a deep gauntletcuff of fine tucks. Also included in this 3.50 lot are a few plaid waists; reg ular 5.00 and 6.00 waists. Saturday at 2d floor, at the elevator. 3.50 - 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 iu good washable colors. Regular 75c garments Saturday at . . , Sizes 34 to 44. 50c f jusmt I us m »G&JVJY* ^ i __ . tT - *;;; tf-.SgXVsA v , A/ GIRL T \PE WRITER IS LEFT $250,000 B y A RICH UNCLE • Tourist Coats in Imported Weaves That Ars Just Over. 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 IMANjSACCUSER Mrs. May Estman Charges Pastor With Attempt ed Assault. Saginaw. Mich., Nov. 9.—The case of Mrs. May Eastman, who some time ago charged Rov. J. Murray Taylor, at tho time pastor of the Church of Christ, with attempted assault, Is now on trljil before a crowded court room. Many of those present are women, who la many ways evidence their toy ally to Mr. Taylor. Yesterday they railed forth this remark from Mrs. Eastman in the* cross-examination: “They,” said Mrs. Eastman, pointing to a row of women In the rear of the court room, “alt there sneering and then call themselves disciples Christ." Taylor smiles continually during the examination. Infrequently taking hi* eyes oit the witness. HOGANSVILLE BIDS STRONGLY FOR COLLEGE S|.«.,-ial to The Georgian. Uogansvile, Go., Nov. 9.—Hogansvllls very much wants the agricultural col lege of the Fourth congressional dls- 'rlct, und has on foot active measures for securing Its location near this wide-awake and progressive town. Several public meetings have been held and a strong, energetic commit tee of rltlaens has tho matter of sc our n* tho necessary land nnd money "ell in hand. Ilngansvllle Is peculiarly well situat ed for the location of the college. It la almost exactly In tho geographical cen- ler ,.f the district. Is right at tho cor ner of four large and populous counties v; l| ie district, namely, Troup, Coweta, Heard and Meriwether. It Is on the principal through line of railroad in the uif'rlet the Atlanta and West Point raihoad, and within the limits of a two- nundred acre farm hero about all va rieties of representative soli In the dis trict can be Included. EVERY SUNDAY Athens, Ga., and Return. Only One Dollar for tho Round ■P- Train* leave the Union Depot ,: -0 a. m. Cheaper to go than it ,, I® st *y at home. Remember just 11.00. SEABOARD. W. E. CHRISTIAN. A. G. P. A., Atlanta, Ga $6.10 Atlanta to savannah AND RETURN. LiS 0 "* Confederate Veterans' re- Savannah, Ga., the Central of rnd r ?i> a Rallw »> r will, on November U •" 1 A 3 ' Wl1 tickets from all points In “i 1 rent per mile, plus 35 nt». Tickets limited November 1* to ,n,,rn W. H. FOGG. D. P. A„ Atlanta, Ga. Atlantic City, N. J., Nov. 9.—Heiress to 2250,000 through the will of her grand uncle, a former New Yorker, who left million ut his death while abroad last July, Miss Edwlna A. Lawrence, a stenographer at the Hotel Chalfonte, will give up her work here und return to New 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 Lawrence, after the death of TO SO. CONFERENCE Governor Terrell Friday named the following delegates from Oeorgla 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. H. Tift, Tlfton; S. B. BroWn, Albany. Third district—B. P. O'Neal, Cor- dele; H. A. Matthews, Fort Valley. Fourth district—G. Gunby Jordan, Columbus; P. T. McCutcheon, Nownan. Fifth district—Robert F. Maddox, At lanta; Dr. David Marx, Atlanta; Joteph P. Billups, Atlanta und West Point railroad; William E. Christian. Sea board; J. G. Hollenbeck. Loulsvile and Nashville; Q. B. Allen, Southern; C. E. Harman, Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis. Sixth district—G. N. Duncan, Macon; John F. Bedding, Bumeevllh. Seventh district—John ,W. Maddox, Rome; P. M. Tate. Calhoun. Eighth district—Hugh J. Rowe, _Ath- ens: Thomas M. Swift, Elberton. Ninth district—I. Wade, Cornelia; . C. Dunlap, Gainesville. Tenth district—Seaborn Reese, Spar ta; J. C. Black, Augusta. Eleventh district—R. R- Hopkins, Brunswick: It M. Stanley. Dublin. SHE SUES COLES AND ALSO WIFE her parents In an Ohio town, came t, Philadelphia, and afterward went t. New York to live with her wealthy. uncle at his home, Fifty-seventh street and Fifth avenue. They quarrelled over some minor matter and the plucky e rl started out to make a living. laming typewriting, she came to At lantic City some months ago to take the position at the Chalfonte. Shortly before the uncle died In Europe, he had so far relented that he put her down In his will for a large share of Ills estate. BRIDGE . SOON TO BE BUILT Work has been begun by the South- era railway preparing for the 350,000 concrete bridge which will span Its tracks on the Peachtree road at Brook- wood. A gang of men has been put to work widening the cut. This work may take thirty days or more. Meanwhile, however, the work of putting up the forma for the shaping of the reinforced concrete structure will progress and It will not be many weeks before the concrete mixers are put to work. Three tracks will run under the span, which will be about sixty feet wide. The width of the new bridge and the roadway will be the same at that point —aeventy-flve 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 Lildren s Coal's New arrivals in Children’s Coats. Neat things in fancy mixed weaves. Sizes: 8, 10, 12 and 14. 6.5Q to 10.00 Children s Suits Children’s Suits in reds, brown and blue. The loose, box-fitting coats with short slants. 12.50 Chamberlitt-Johnson-DuBos? C9. Kansas City. Kas.. Nov. 9.—Della 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 Coles’ marriage lost March to a Kan sas Slty woman. One Is for mainte nance, In which the plaintiff, who lives In New York city, asks that the court order Coles to pay her 319» a month for her support. The other suit Is against the present Sirs. Coles for 350,000 damages for alienating Coles affections from her. New York, Nov. 9.—The New York Transportation company Indicated to day that It had been beaten by the light of the striking chauffeurs. Su perintendent Barrett, of Aho company, met President Perkins, of the union, and said the company would grant the demand of the men for 32.25 for a twelve hour day, but would not recog nise the union. The offer was re jected. TRANSFER TROUBLE CAUSES FOUR SUITS Lizclla Couple Married. gpertal to The Oeorglen. Llzella, On., Sov. 9.—It has Ju»t been announced that Millard Hancock and HUs Hunnlcutt were married tiunday. It was a run-away affair. Rev. J. T. Young officiated. For the refusal of the conductor on Marietta itrw»t car to accept a rtaaafer from the Auburn loop car on the evening of November 5, L. K. Davis nnd C. W. Clark and Mrs. Kula Davis nnd Mrs. K. K. Clark have tiled suits for $1,000 each against the Georgia Ballwnjr and Ebictric Company. They were coming from the Dairnee Bill alleged ENAMELS. A complete line ot I.ncas k Neal's Enamels, Iron Bed Enamel. Bath En amel, Enamel for all purposes. GEORGIA PAINT AND GLASS CO., 40 Peachtree. ALBERT B. WRENN STABBED TO DEATH BY ill AGENT Was Well Known in Atlanta Where He Lived For merly. Hpeclal to The Georgian. /Tampa, Fla., Nov. 9.—As the result of a dispute, Albert B. Wrenn, assistant agent of the Southern Express Com pany at tide place, formerly a resident of Atlanta and well known In railway circles In the South, was stabbed to death early lost night at the passenger station of the Atlantic Coast Line rail way by H. W. Day, United States mail 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 ut 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 aa to 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 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 for 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 woe con- 1 nected with railroads In this section. Albert Wrenn was also In the railroad business und made Atlantu his home. For a time he was In Clncfnigitl, as the representative there of the state road, and ulso 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 posi tion with the Queen and Crescent. Dur ing the 80'e 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. BY Oue of the Meu Was For mer Suitor for Her Hand. Wrenn. Day Is reported to have made now. THE BEST MAGAZINES AT THE BEST RATES. Every one must keep up with dally events going on eo 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 la good. You can secure The Georgian every day In the year, except Sunday, and one of the most prominent magaslnes In America for a little more than the price of The Georgian alone, which Is only 14.60 per year. Take advantage of The Georgian clubbing offer. Do It New York, Nov. ».—Tortured by four men, one of whom was a former suitor for her hand, Mrs. Phllalp Danna was subjected to excruciating agony for al most two hours early today at her home. No. 725 Flushing avenue, Wil liamsburg. In an effort from the men to obtain 3300 ebe bad in her posses- slon. After the men had fled with 33.30 which they found In her pocket, Mr*. Danna, delirious from pain and fear, sent word to the police. Charles Messina, of Flushing avenue, was arrested. Mrs. Danna said he sought to marry her several years ago, and that he was the leader of the bond that tortured her. FUNERAL 8ERVICES OF A VETERAN JOURNALIST. Bpeciul to The Georgian. Gadsden, Ala., Nov. 9.—The funeral of Colonal 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. FINEB FOR INSULT TO WOMAN AGENT Accused of speaking disrespectfully t<> Mrs. Mamie Lawspn, of 250 Glen - wood avenue, a canvasser for a trad ing stamp company, G. S. Hurley, of 105 Whitehall Terrace, furniture sales man, was lined 35.75 Friday morning by Recorder Broyles. The affair grew out of a vlqlt of Mrs Lawson to the home of Hurley and he: effort to Induce Mrs. Hurley to use Id* stamps In preference to another trad ing stamp. Mrs. Lawson testified she met Hurley’Thursday afternoon lit Whitehall street, between Whitehall Terrace and Hood street, und that he abused her In regard to her visit to his house. She said he asked 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 nguln, remark ing It wks a good thing for her he was not at home at the time she was there, interspersing his remarks with profan ity. Hurley dented he had spoken disre spectfully at all to Mrs. Lawson. MAN IS UNCONSCIOUS FOR FULL THREE DAYS Cincinnati, Ohio. Nov. 9 The au thorities at the hospital here were greatly relieved last evening when a patient who had loin there unconscious for almost three days came to and gave his name ns William F. Schooler and stated- that he I* an employee of the government printing office in Washington. Ii C. He had been drugged and robbed. ■■■■