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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN 7 The Business of a School Shoe is to stand liard wear. It must be built, therefore, with em phasis on the parts where the wear comes. Here’s an ideal school shoe for girls. Its lines are good. It is of plain kid with patent tip, sensible heels and exten sion sole. It lias in it comfort for the growing feet and strength for the strenuous usage to which it will be put. Price $2.00. FOR SCHOOL SHOES WE ARE THE LEADERS. Knott & Awtry Shoe Co., 25 WHITEHALL ST. If Out of Town Write for Catalog. •fAUli BuRKLRT hxcd over 2,000 Urabrelini- jst year. Let hiru fix yours. 1 Viaduct Place.' NEGRO SOLDIERS SHED TEARS WHEN THEY ARE DISARMED El Keno, Xev., Nov. IS.—Charles Dade, an old negro soldier of Company. D, ot the Twenty-fifth Infantry, shed tears as he turned In his rifle at Fort Reno Inst night, after' the general or der to dlBarm the three disgraced com panies of negro soldiers had been made by Major Charles W. Penrose. "I just can't help It.” he muttered apologetically to a comrade as he turned away. "I've been In the serv ice twenty-two years and It’s hard to give up a gun that's almost like my own kin folks.” Dozens of the old negroes, many of whom have been In the service more than twenty years, also shed tears. The disarmed troops had battalion drill without arms at the fort today. Their discharge without honor will take place in another day or two. The official order Is expected today. ACQUITTED INJURY Pound Justifiable iu Killing Captain Bachelor at Belair. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga., Nov. 13.—Arguments in the case of the state against IV. T. Walton were completed last night about 6:30 and the case was qt once turned over to the Jury after the charge of Judge Hammond. After the Jury hod been out 45 min utes there was a verdict of not guilty returned. The verdict was not much of a surprise. The mother of Walton fainted when the verdict was read by the clerk. The court room wha filled with people and many congratulated young Walton. He thanked the Jury for their ver dict. This Is one of the quickest trials that has been held In the county In some time. C'aplRln Batchelor was killed on Sunday, October 28. and on November 3 the case was taken up by the court and tho trial started. The .character witnesses hod much to say about the past life of Captain Bntchelor, and this had much weight with the Jury. The past life of Captain Batchelor was not as good as It might have been. THIS COLO SNAP WILL KILL COTTON LEFTjY FROST Harvie Jordan Says Crop Is Certainly Dead Now. BOARD ACCEPTS OF HECA USE SHE IS PR EH GIRL LOSES HER POSITION St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 13.—Because his wito was jealous of the beauty of the bookkeeper employed In the office of the county surveyor. John Irvine, who recently was elected to that of fice, tvus compelled to swear that ho BOOKER WASHINGTON SPEAKS TO NEGROES AT HOOTS BIG FAIR 1’i'ges Them to Get Rid of Criminals and Build Bank Accounts. would discharge her us soon as elected. Fearing that opposition so near ns his own heart would result disastrously In his election, Mr. Irvine solemnly S remised to servo notice on Miss C. Ingwald as soon as he was In office. Yesterday he kept his premise. hi” ' lal I.. The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Nov. 13.—The second day of the Colored Georgia State fair open ed today with another large crowd of negroes In attendance. The appearance yesterday of Booker T. Washington brought thousands of negroes to Macon from every section of the state. Especially Interesting was the pa rade. In the parade were gorgeously decorated floats, representing negro in dustries in Macon and various business houses run ty negroes. In one float whs a persimmon tree, with two llvu possums tied In the top, and around it Were several negroes with shotguns and dogs merrymaking. Booker Washington 8pesks. Booker T. Washington was met at the union depot by a large escort with » ;l brass hand. •' large number of white people vis ited the fair grounds to hear his speech. He declared to the negroes that the sooner they got rid of the loafers and tramps of their race the better they would be off, and he urged 'vfhegrees to be industrious and law- ‘ihl i*' He l>°lnted out the benefit of ino taw and order leagues the negroes er e organising In Alabama, and said 'herrvft' possible negro ministers ,'bald Invite white ministers Into their 2"WI* and Sunday school. Most era- Wattcally he urged his race to get rid "t the Idle criminal class and build up B bank account. keystone auditor COLLECTS MILLIONS Harrisburg. Pa., Nov. 13.—Auditor rectal Snyder has broken ail records "r the collection of state revenues. >c receipts have already reached 125,- Will Butler, one of the oldest and most popular members of hook and ladder company No. 1, sustained a slightly bruised knee while going with his company to an alarm from Pryor and Decatur etreets shortly after 8 o'clock Tuesday morning, by falling near the cornor of Peochtreo and De catur streets while trying to assist a fallen truck horse to Its feet. The animal sllpfted on the -asphalt Just as the team was headed around tho corner on Its way to Pryor street. The members of tho company Jumped from the footboard and started toward the horse. Butler reached the horse first and with the assistance of tho crossing pollcsman tried to raise the animal. Both slipepd to the pavement. Butler's Injuries were only slight. To Nomiuatc Successor at Meeting Tuesday Afternoon. AUGUSTA FEDERAL COURT TO MEET NEXT WEEK. Kpeclal to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga., Nov. 13.—Judge Emory Speer and his corps of court officials will be In Augusta next Monday to hold the regular fall session of the Fed eral court for this division of the south ern district of Georgia. The jurors will bo served some time this week, and everything-will bo ready for the court to convene the eutiy of next week. A port of Mur Whltc'B staff are expected hare by Fri day night. There will be at least ten days, and probably two weeks', court for Judge Speer to look aftor. The resignation of Hon. Sam D. Jones ns president of the chamber of commerce was formally accepted by the board of directors Monday afternoon. The following resolutions were adopt, cd: "Whereas, .Mr. Samuel D. Jones, the honored president of the Atlanta chamber of commerce, has served this organization In the public Interest with signal ability and success during tho past year, and, "Whereas, He has been forced by the pressure of his own business to with draw from this public service; there fore, be It "Resolved, by the board of directors. That we accept his resignation with regret and place on record this ex pression of our appreciation of his ability and fidelity In public service, as well os our high regard for him as a man and a citizen.” The nominating committee will meet Tuesday afternoon to choose a success or to Mr. Jones, whose resignation goes Into efTect Jnnuary 1, and to tbosu tilling the following positions: Sec ond vice president, third vice presi dent and four directors. The committee Is composed as fol follows: J. K. Orr, chairman; W. G. Raoul, Dr. W. S. Elkin, H. Y. McCord, Henry Johnson, L. A. Ransom and Doubt Gliolstlti. John W. Grant tendered hts resig nation as a member of the board of di rectors to the board at the meeting Monday afternoon. He states that. Ills duties In council, to which he has been elected, will take a good deal of time. sixteeTmilTcTrcle FOR SOOTH FULTON 000,000 for the lost eleven months, and will exceed 326,000,000 by" November 30, the close of the fiscal year. This Is the greatest amount collected In one year by the auditor general's- department since the formation of the state. Only In one year before Auditor General Snyder took office were tho receipts more than 120,000,000. and In that year the state sold 33,000,000 of United States bonds. The receipts the last two years are not Increased by the sale of bonds, but are purely collected taxes. r HAVE YOU A HOBBY? We mean, have you tome particular form of amusement or Pleasure—tome all-absorbing hobby that relieves your mind from business and that gives you Instruction and is useful a * well at amusing? This every-day brain racking hustle for the almighty dollar * M killing, and you need relaxation and amusement. TRY KODAKING. It's the one universal amusement. It appeals to everybody The long winter evenings can be utilised, You have some- h i!?* to *bow, and every picture tells a story. .. Then It’s easy; a child can handle a Kodak. We have them from a dollar up to thirty-five, and plenty of fresh supplies. We develop the Aims if you don’t care to do it. A. K. HAWKES CO., 14 Whitehall St. A sixteen-mile circle, making a new street car route. Is the talk In South Fulton county. Several prominent business men of this suburban section »ay that such a car line can be completed by about six miles of additional track, complet ing the circle and joining East Point, Hapeville and Eagan Park, the new suburb. It has also been said that on account of the conditions In this section this llnfe could be built nt a minimum cost to the street car company and that It would bo one of the best paying subur ban lines around Atlanta; also, that probably not ono foot of Tight of way "If there was any cotton left by the last frost,” said Harvie Jordan, presi dent of the Southern Cotton Associa tion, Tuesfiay morning, "It Is certainly dead now after the frost which came last night. “There might have been a quantity of the staple left, In protected places by the last frost of several days ago. but very little survived the chill. I believe the estimate made public by the executive committee lost week will be materially decreased by the frost of Monday night." *> President Jordan did not take much stock In the estimate of over 14,000,000 bales for this year's crop, given out by Charles A. Cowan, of New York. "The estimate made by tho commit tee was a canvass of the belt by people who live In tho fields. The estimate of Mr. Cowan Is made by n man who lives In New York, You might guess which Is nearer correct,’’ said he. whiteaHlack T( A. & W. P. Agent at LaGrange Speaks His Mind About Herring's Catarrh Cure The second of the prayer meetings of the white and the negro ministers of the city will be held Tuesday night at the Y. M. C. A. hall. «A large number of prominent white ministers were present at the meeting loat Tuesday night, as well as a large proportion of the negro ministers - of Atlanta. These meetings are being brought about by the Business Men’s Gospel Union, of which ex-Oovernor Northen Is president. Ruy Stannard Baker, the well-known writer, who Is In At lantn studying the ra<;e problem, at tended the meeting last Tuesday night He Is said to have been greatly Im pressed with the movement. TWELVUlCTED ON PEONAGE CHABG LaGrange, Ga.. Oct. 22d, 1096. Herring Medicine Co.. Atlanta, Ga.; Gentlemen— 1 have derived great benefit from the one bottle of Herring's Catarrh Cure that I have used. I am firmly convinced that this med icine will cure any one who suiters from Catarrh In any form after my experience with It. Yours truly, H. C. ASH. Agent A. Sc W. P. R. R. LaGrange, Ga. H. C. C. -will' positively cure Catarrh In all forms; contains no alcohol or opiates. Ono application convinces 01.00 a bottle. For sale in Atlanta by Todd Drug Co.. Grnnd Pliarrracy, Jar.obs' Pharma cy, Erannen & Anthony, Smith’s Phar macy, Sharp Bros., Whittaker-Couraey Drug Co., and Forbes' Pharmacy. FLOOR PAINTS. For veranda floors, for kitchen floors, for any kind of floors, Dries Hard, Durable; both Lucas and SenoursV Georgia Paint & Glass Co., Special to .Tbo Georgian. Mobile, Ala., Nov. 13.—The United States grand jury at Pensacola, Fla, after four days' session, harf returned Indictments against 13 persons charging peonage In connection with cases which originated at tho Jackson Lumber Company's comps several months since. Much surprise was evinced, not only by those Indicted, but by the people throughout the state when news of the action of the grand Jury became known. Some of the persons Indicted were In the court room when the news of the finding of the Indictment became known, having been In attendance as witnesses before the Jury-. LEFT SAME STATON THEY DID 48 YEARS AGO. kpcelnl to Tbo Georgian. Augustk, Ga., Nov. 13.—There were over 75 Confederate veterans to go to Savannah from Augusta to attend tho annual reunion of the heroes of ths Lost Cause." The old veterans left the same depot, or a dopot In the same place, that they did 46 years ago, but this time they were bearing tlme-tat- tered flags, where they were bearing flags new and bright In the years guns by. , NEW POWER ON THRONE OF MACON POLICE COURT. would have to be paid for,- and It la thought there would be no trouble In procuring a franchise from College Park to Hapeville ever Virginia ave nue, It being a wide road. It Is stated that the people of South Fulton, Col lege Park and Hapoville would petition the board of county commissioners to grant this franchise, and It has been suggested that If the street car com pany will lay the track before this read Is paved with rock It could be done at much less expense. It has been reported that the-people of South Fulton are ready to co-oper ate with the street car company and help to develop this rich and promising section of Fulton county. One of the greatest' additions to the car company's business occasioned by this proposed line would come from the new suburb, Eagan Park, situated be tween Hapeville and East Point, where the distribution of lots and closing sale will take place next Thursdas-, Novem ber 16. ' These lots are going fast and will probably be sold out by Thursday. NONE WILL DARE ANTAGONIZE THE BIG BOSS AGAIN. Kpedal to The Grorgtsn. Chattanooga. Tenn., Nov. 13.—In an Interview here Colonel D. M. Hoffman, formerly editor of The Rockwood Times, says the defeat of Hon. H. Clay Evans eliminates him from the politi cal arena of the state and puts Colonel W. P. Brownlow completely In the sad dle. "You will never find hereafter a Republican so foolish who will under take the overthrow of Sir. Brownlow," said Colonel Goff man. Special to Tho Georgian. Macon, Ga, Nov. 13.—Slacon now 'has a new chief executive holding down the lid. He Is Mayor Pro Tem. Leon 8. Dure, alderman from the Thjrd ward, and for the first time In many years some one other than Mayor Smith will preside for several days at a time. Mayor Smith is now In Savannah at. tending the state Confederate you ‘ and will be gone several day*. Is the first time he has Iteen away from Slacon for more than two days at a time In many years. PLAYED WITH POWDER, CAUSING AN EXPLOSION Special to T^to Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov. 13.—Ed Brown and Will Evans, two white men, will probably die as a result of an ex plosion of 100 pounds of blasting pow. tier at a coal mine on the side of Wal den's ridge. It was all because they were playing. Evans strew powder In a row to a can of powder upon which Brown was sitting. He touched off the powder with his bonk lamp. It Is said, which exploded, throwing Brown fifty feet In the air and over s cliff. His clothing caught fire, adding to Ills misery. He will die. Children certainly do grow sturdy on Grape-Nuts “There’s a Reason” FOR DISTRICT SCHOOL Special to The Georgian., Augusta, Ga, Nov. 18.—The excu live committee of the chamber of com merce has offered 117:000 far the ag ricultural 'college for the Tenth dis trict to be put In Richmond county. The money Is ready and will be turned over to Governor Terrell as soon as tho col- legs Is grantod the county. There Is also a tract of land 350 acres ac companying the offer. NEW SLEEPER ON W. & A. R. R. TO CHATTANOOGA. Effective at Atlanta, October 27th, and Chattanooga, October 29th, the W. & A. Railroad will operate on its trains, Nos. 3 and 4. Pullman sloep- cra between Atlanta and Chattanooga, train leaving Atlanta at 8:50 p. m., and passengora can remain In eamo until 7:00 a. m. next morning In Chat tanooga, returning passengers enn get la sleeper at Chattanooga at 9.-00 m. and urrlvo Atlanta 7:10 next morning. C, E. HARMAN, General Passenger Agent EVERY - SUNDAY Athene, Ga., and Rsturn. Only One Dollar for the Round trip. Trains leave the Union Depot at 7:10 a. m. Cheaper (o go than It Is to stay nt home. Remember, juet 01.00. SEA BOARD. W. E. CHRISTIAN, A. G. P. A., Atlanta, Ga. The Georgian, one of the South’s best afternoon dai lies, is given free with pur chases of $5.00 or more at Smith & Higgins. Both stores. Do You Desire The patrouage of Organized Labor? If so, be con sistent and patronize them. This label: ^ On your printed matter will show that it is the product of Union Printer's and Pressmen. Expert Printers Furnished on Short Notice. Atlanta Typographical Union. 520. Candler Bldg. P. O. Box 266. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. The following nhednle figores pabllsbed only aa information, and ars not gnarnntprd^ tar. Atlanta (C. r t\). . . Ar. Toccoa (K. T.). . . e Ar. Mnartanburg Ar; Charlotte Ar. Washington Ar. Now York. . . . , . , WASHINGTON, NEW YORK AND THE EAST. 12:00 nig’t 1:26 a. in. 6:43 a.m. 9:20 a.m. 9:20 p.tn. 6:30 a.m. TBTmT 12:07 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 12:00 noon p.m. 8:35 p.m. 6:06 p.m. 8:13 p.m. 6:42 a.m. 12:43 p.m, P.m. CHATTANOOGA, CINCINNATI AND THE WEST. _ 18. -ixSTTt Lv. Atlanta . . Ar. Chattanooga Ar. Cincinnati. ........ Ar. J<oataTUle . . . Chicago. 6:30 a.m. 9:43 a.m. 7:41 p.m. 4:50 p.m. 9:55 p.m. 8:10 a.m. 3:45 a.m. 6:30 p.m. i iS 8. 10. 14. LVe Ar. Ar. AtJants. .......... dacon. ........... Cochran . 'esup. . .......... Iranawirk. ........ lackeonville . 6:15 s.m. 10:30 a.m. 2:25 p.m. 12:16 p.m. 3:40 p.m. 4:10 p.m. 7:10 p.m. 8:45 p.m. U:« p.m. 1:30 a.m. V&iSt 8:00 a.m. 8:60 a.m. Ar. Ar. 4:25 p.m. ;;;;;;;;;;;; 23. X. If. K 07. f \ pi IU M and WHISKEY HABITS cured at home with* out pain. Book of par* tientara sent Fftf’.K* Lv. Atlanta. Ar. Auiitett Ar. Tallapoosa • . . Ar. Annlntou * . . Ar. Birmingham. ........ 4:00 i.m. 4:35 s.m. M0 a.m. 7:43 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 7^0 a.m. 7:85 s.m. 8:65 a.m. 10:06 a.m. 13:06 p.m. <:» P-ra- 5:06 p.m. 6:24 p.m. 7:39 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 6:18 p.m. 7:05 p.m. 9 JO p.m. 11:30 p.oi. 13:10 p.m. 1:41 a.m. ISt£ Lr. Atlanta. . . Ar. Williamson. Ar. Fort Valley. *a%P’" 6:25 p.iz Lr. Atlanta. . Ar. Williamson. Ar. Cotnmhur. . •g~ 5:39 a.m. 7:2S s.m. 4:30 p.m. 6:25 p.m. 9:00 p.m. friscngcr and Ticket 6fflee, 1 I'cacUtrar St. Fhone 142. Ticket offlco Term! Passenger and Ticket Office, 1 Peacbtreo Street. ’Phone 142. Ticket Offlco i ' titfltJi Ion. 'Phono 4900. ‘Kcelev IA scientific frofmaaf fei J Wh.skey, Opium. Hint. r'pMaf. Cocaine. Chltnl, .Tobacct and Neurastkt. J nfa or Nerve Eihausllm. ! The On!/ Xfele/liuil- ■ lull in Georgia. 229 Woodward Aij., ATLANTA, GA. WINDOW GLASS, Plate Glass, Builders’ Hardware, Tools. F. J. COOLEDGE & SON, Branch Store 150 Peters St. Bragg & Ryon OSTEOPATHISTS E. E. Bragg PHYSICIAN AN SURGEON Offices: 324*325 Century Bldg. Bell Phone 3901 M&RAND Matinee Today—Tonight. The County Chairman. By GEO. ADE. "The best show New York has Men In years.”—New York times. GREAT CAST—COMPLETE PRO DUCTION. Night, 25c to 01.50. Matinee, 25c to 01.00. Bale now open. ™ BIJOU Tonight—Matinee Today# "That Funny Little Fellow,” GEO. SIDNEY In the Second Edition of Busy Infs Vacation Cft Clever Comedians, vv . Singers and Dancers. 50 BALDWIN-MELVILLE STOCK CO. Tuesday and Wednesday Nights. Tuesday nod Wednesday Matinr#**, Confessions of a Wife. Thursday. Friday and KaturOny Nights, Friday and Saturday Maticeea, “SAPHO” Matinee Prices. 10, 30 and 30 cents. Night Prices, 10, 20, 30 and 50 cents. THE STAR L. J. ANDER80N A CO.’S DAILY COTTON LET*TER. New York, Nor. 13.—The market today displayed a firm tone, with a disposition on the part of shorts to coyer, in the for spinning Interest*. ndvanced __ the high of yesterday up to noon. The port receipts continue to run heavy, hut show a tendency to foil off to soon* extent. The w« ' * ‘ - the lielt. tomorrow. ... seem to he much to enthuse a hull market, but we continue to believe In purdMseis on tho recessions for goal profits iu the* next few weeks. WANT APPROPRIATION FOR SAVANNAH RIVER. Special to The Oeorolnn. Augusta. Ga., Nov. 13.—At a 'second meeting of the executive committee of the Chamber of Commerce, held yes- terday afternoon, a committee of two representatives of the Chamber of Commerce was appointed to attend the National Congress of Rivers and Har bors, to be held In Washington, D. C., next month. The gentlemen tp repre sent Augusta are Messrs. E. F. ver- dery. who Is vice president of the or ganization for the state of Georgia, and Maurice Walton, treasurer of the Chamber of Commerce. They will ask tor a good appropriation for the 8a- annah river, . Wednetday, Nov, 14—Mat. and Night. CHARLES FROHMAN PRESENTS OTIS SKINNER In the Celebrated Parisian 8uccess, THE DUEL., (By Hsnri Lavedon.) / Night. 251 to 01.50. Mntlnoe, 25c to 01.00. Bale now open. WEEK OF NOVEMBER 12. “King of the Outlaws.” “Hunted to Death.” “The Train Rob bers,” ”ihe Road Agent,” "025,000 Ro- ward,” “The Governor's Crime,” "A Modern Judas” and “Killed by a Frisnd." New Moving Pictures. Matinees Monday, Wednesday. Thursday and Saturday at 2:00. Every night at 8:15. Thursday Matinee and Night. PRIMROSE’S MINSTRELS, Singing and Dancing Comedian, Headed by America's Greatest GEORGE PRIMROSE. RAILROAD SCHEDULES No.-Arrive From- L • 1 Nashville.. 7:i0*m(' 2 Nash villein.„ 1 71 Marietta... 8:36 ami 74 Marietta..11:10 pm •S3 Nashville..11:45 ami* 91 .Nashville J.5J pm .5 Marietta... pari 72 Marietta.. 6 30 |>ni hlNaahrlUe»7j6 pm[* 4 Nashville. SJA pm Hale bow-open. Friday and Saturday—Mat. Saturday. B. C. WHITNEY’S PIQUANT MUSICAL MIXTURE THE ISLE OF SPI6E I'KXTItAI. OF IlKOHGiA RAILWAY. Arrive From— I 1). part to— Kitvatiualt ... 7:10a.m. Macoa 12:01a. Jacksonville 7:53 n.w.[Savannah ... 8.-00 a. Macon 11:40 a.m.)Macon ...... 4:00 n Havntinab ... 4:15 p.m.jHavannab ... 9:15 p. Macon 6;H> p.m.j Jacksonville n > p Ail.AMA A.NU vTTIi UOAI Arrive From— I •Selina 11:43 am(*M •Montgomery. 7:1) pnn # Montg ui ry.12 13 pin •Selma 11:35 pml*S»*lma t.:> pm LaGningr b:2) amiLiCrange-... 5 JO pm •Montgomery. 1:40 pmrMonti; m'ry.U:l3 pm •Daily. All other truius aully except Sun day. All tralne of Atlanta and West Point Railroad Company nrrlvi* nt and depart from Atlanta Terminal station, cornfr of Mltrboll atreot ORIGINAL PRODUCTION. 20 Song Hite of the Whittling Kind. AMERICAN BEAUTY CH0RU8 Company and Special Orchestra of 60 P E O P L E 60 Kiffht, 25c to $1.50. Matinee, 25c to $1.00. Sale Wednesday. UKOUH Arrive From— i •Augusta 6:30 a Conyera 6:45 a I Covington 7;I4 a Muffiitfta.. . .22:3) f I.lthonla 3:2f* \ 'Augusta 8:15 p •Dally. All other day. MKAlSUAltP Ail Arrive From— Washington... C'23 amlMrrnli Abbeville 9:45 nmlMonr. Memphis 11:13 mu NW New York....* 3:30 Monroe 7:4) profMsmr Rlrminshant.. 7:48 pm Wash! \ It A11 .It* > A l > I Depart To um: railway.