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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 1?. 19 ATTENTION! L r Sale—A comer in the Third Ward that can he made into a fine invest incut. See !. • » LIEBMAN, Heal Estate—Renting, 28 Peachtree St. (OVERNM’T OFFICIAL ILL STUDY LABOR PROBLEM INGEORGIA Frederick * C.' Croxton, of the gov- 'emraent department of commerce and . ubor , called at the state agricultural i Apartment Monday, to confer with the officials relative to the Immigration question. Mr. Croxton will spend some time In Georgia studying the labor situation, the needs of the state as to immigrants ,nd the trend of general public senti ment regarding thin Important ques- tl0 RerentIy the Immigration question has come to the front In the South, fostered by the labor problem; It Is evidently the Intention of tho depart ment of commerce and labor to study the situation and lend necessary aid to itate movements where It Is desirable. SOME ARMY NEWS OF INTEREST HEBE Lieutenant Clark Howell Woodward, ion of General Manager Park Wood ward. of the Atlunta waterworks, fs now In command of the torpedo boat Balnbrldge, In the Philippines. Captain E. J. Williams has been or dered back to Dahlonega as military Instructor. When trouble began In Cuba he was ordered to rejoin his regiment. Fifth Infantry, with the view it! going to the island for duty, it was found, however, that he would not be needed In Cuba, and he now goes back to the North Georgia Agricultural Col lege. itationed here with the fantry, nnd again as recruiting officer, has been placed upon thfe retired list, with the rank of major. His retirement was due to physical disabilities received In the line of duty. He Is well known In Atlunta, i:s MEDICAL STUDENT HELD FOR DEATH OF A GIRL Police Declare Tenor Guilty of Other Offenses. •bience tie* h.< paymaster in the Philippines, tod will make * tour of China and Japan. SUGGESTS NEW SITE FOR AUDITORIUM The suggestion Is made that the city would do well to use the Walker Street 1 school lot as a site for the new audi torium upd armory, and with the money Kt aside for such purchase, erect, two letv school buildings, which are badly leeded. Attention Is called to the fact that the Walker street lot i» a very large ene; that It fronts on three streets, » easily accessible to three car lines, •nd Is In a section of the city toward which the business section Is rapidly [•fetching. It Is said that the cltlxens of this Ketlon will hold several meetings to •Citato this proposition. DR. .J. L. PINSON DEAD AT GREENSBORO, GA. Hr, .1. L. Pinson, formerly at the head of the firm of Pinson, Doxler & of Atlanta, - died early Monday morning at Greensboro, Oa.. after a week's Illness from pneumonia. His h°'ly a 111 be brought to Atlanta Tues- *y at s o'clock and will be Interre/ In Oakland. Funeral services will take place In Ihe chapel of Barclay & Brandon at f.'2'l o'clock. The funeral services In Greensboro *111 take place MondaV afternoon at jhe Presbyterian church, of which Dr. “nson was an elder. • «o r Pinaon Is survived by a son, De- I’lnson, of Atlanta; Major J. S. New York, Nov. 19.—Joseph H. Cun ningham, one of the keepers fn the Central park zoo, declared today that Enrico Caruso, the great Metropolitan Opera House tenor, was under con stant surveillance both by him and by Detective John J. Cain, who arrested the Ringer, for the very same sort of disorderly conduct of which he Is now accused. " "For several Sundays last winter, when the crowd In the menagerie was the largest, I had notlcel this fellow, not knowing then that he was Caruso. He was annoying women in the crowd, AVe followed Caruso to the bird house, where he annoyed two women. Women Feared Notoriety. "Cain asked the two women to make a complaint against the man, but they both refused, saying they could not af ford to attract the notoriety that would follow their appearance In court. I saw a picture of Caruso and knew he was the same .man we had had under sur veillance." Sergeant McGlrr, of the Central park, before whom Caruso was taken by De tective Cain after ho had been arrested on the complaint of Mrs. Hannah Gra ham, of 1756 Bathgate avenue, the Bronx, the woman for whom the de tective was searching today, ridiculed the charges of- attempted blackmail which Coruso has made. Witnesses Against Csruso. “We have three witnesses, two park keepers nnd a civilian, ready to enter court next Wednesday and testify against ^Caruso and his actions In this park that forced Detective Cain to take him to the station house," said Police Sergeant McGlrr. “He cried like a big baby when he was taken to a cell, and If he had been arrested for anything else I would have felt sorry tor him. Such men as he should be In prison instead of coming over' here and insulting respectable American women. If I were this wom an's husband I'd got the singer and beat his head off. He'd be perfectly right In doing It, and nut a policeman would take him In either If he knew the cause of the case. I Tenor Hs* Recovered. CRUTCHFIELD TIRED OP PUBLICITY FOR Mrs/ Crutchfield Develops Pleurisy at the Hos pital. Philadelphia, Nov. 19.—Albion W. Johnson, Jr., a member of a promi nent family of Klttary, Maine, nnd a third-year student at the Jefferson Medical College, together with his cou sin, Wallace Dodge, were arrested Sat urday. charged with having caused the death'of May Agnes Furbush, a pretty 19-year-old girl, who had lived with Johnson os his wife at 1516 Lombard street. Miss Furbush Is supposed to be the daughter of a wealthy New York sa loon keeper, who Is now traveling In Europe. Johnson pleaded with Dr. Ulrich write a death certificate, hut ho de cllned. On the charge of "suspicion,’ Johnson and Dodge were yesterday held In $1,500 ball each. Both went to Jail. Johnson himself now admits that he fully intended to marry Alls* Furbush on Thanksgiving day. ' In his box was found seven bank books, each of which showed good bal ances. He would not become of age until the end of this month, and It Is thought he put off the wedding until he secured possession of a large estate left him by a relative. OPPOSED TO RE-MARRIAGE, MAN FIRED AT SISTER’S HUSBAND, WHO BEGGED HER TO RETURN J. H. Crutchfield, In the Tower on the charge of shooting and maiming his wife, Mrs. Sallie Crutchfield, Monday morning had one of the Jail officials telephone to the Grady hospital and request that newspaper men be pro hibited from seeing the wounded wife. CruXchflefd said he was growing tired of so much publicity and didn't want his wife to give out any more state ments. He said the several publica tions of late had greatly worried him and he was afraid they would annoy Mrs. Crutchfield. No official action has been taken re garding Crutchfield's request. It is announced Monday that Mrs. Crutchfleld Is not so well as she has been of late, and It has been necessary to delay her removal home. Dr. James N. Ellis, her attending physician, says sho has developed pleurisy, but that her condition Is not serious. He says she will be able to be moved from the hospital within a few days. Special to The Georgian. Columbus, On., Nov. 19.—-C. TV. Bent ley fired three' shots at.T. L. Mackey in front of the Eaglo and Phenlx mills this morning just before fvork time. Maekoy's sister had been divorced from Bentley nnd the latter was trying to get her to return. Her brother opposed a remarriage and s fight over the mat ter resulted. Mackey was not shot but was hit over the head by Bentley's pistol. Both were arrested for trial in the recorder's court Saturday. AS HOLD-DP JJht . mnjoi u. o. •wrier, his brother-in-law; Mrs. J. D. ?JS Iwr ' °f West End, a sister-in-law, several other close relatives. 300-MILE TRIP TO GO 27 MILES to The Georgian. 1 "iambus, Oa,. Nov. J9.—The Barker orousement Company street fair and jamivui was refused transportation tmm Opelika to Phenlx City. 17 miles, ? •‘■count of no motive power of the •■st.tral railroad. h * d to 80 by Montgomery *1 Richland tq Columbus, about 300 jj "round, to get to Its destination. SPLENDID OFFER MADE OF LEADING MAGAZINES o.e Georgian does not Intend that ■ Cm,- ,cr, b®l* shall miss anything. '“tcnUy. It tuu obtained subscrlp- (Th'i tu , ten prominent magazines and & '* ons of which will be sont H.X:Z h . >' e » r >Y Paid In advance sub. Th,',, r ,0 Toe Georgian. Ths price of Is $1.50 per year. Send amount and we will send you tj], 'C-Tetan every afternoon during a, y L r ' f*®*Pt Sunday, together skit ru y 2 t -o following magazines you <i« if.** 1 ', dedge’s Quarterly, Amert- ll „':*‘«r.». American Buy, Good ti-Ma-it ar - ^’'Call's Mura/In* "We expect .to get cthtr witnesses and we are going to make It so hot for the man that he will, either leave the city or go to prison.” It 1 was said today at the Hotel Sa voy, where Caruso Is stopping, that he had completely recovered from tho attack of sciatica that kept him from appearing In court Saturday when his case was called. He was out on Fifth avonue yesterday enrly In the day and after a long walk with Heinrich Con- led, returned to the hotel. Won't Flee to France. "It's all bosh talk on the part of my enemlee that I am going to flee the country and sail for France," said the tenor when seen today In his apart ments at the Savoy. "I have nothing to fear from the police or this woman. "I was very ill last Saturday and so could not be In court, but It was not because I was afraid. Oh, no; I’m not afraid Never before In all my life have I been In so much trouble. It will blow over and I will be vindicated. I fear nothing." GENERAL DUVALL TO INSPECT FORTS Brigadier General Duvall, command er of the Department of the Gulf, and his aide. Lieutenant R. M. Campbell, left for New Orleamf Sunday night to make the annual'Inspection of Fort St. Philip and Jackson Barracks. The Fourth and Ninety-first companies of coast artillery are quartered at these posts. The officers are expected to return to Atlanta Wednesday. The United States post at Fort Mc Pherson and other posts In the territory of the Department of the Gulf will be Inspected by Brigadier General Duvall, after his return from New Orleans. A regular Itinerary of the coming Inspec tion has not yet been published by the department. Dr. Frank Holland, of 35 Currier street, the well-known demist, was held up and robbed by a trio of un known negro highwaymen at the point of pistols Saturday night shortly be fore 8 o'clock, In Currier street, nesr the corner of Peachtree. One of the negroes snapped his pistol In the face of Dr. Holland, but It failed to fire. Another one struck at him with a stick, but he dodged the blow and escaped unhurt. The fdotpads relieved the doctor of. 180 In money. Shortly after the hold-up Officers Bayne ‘and Clark stopped a negro. Charlie Goudlock, a short distance from the scene and began to question him, thinking he might be one of the foot pads. The negro suddenly pulled his knife and cut both officers. The wounds were only slight, howsver. Goudlock was arrested and Monday morning was bound over to the state courts by Re corder Broyles on the charge of assault with Intent to murder. ELECTROCUTED WHEN OFFICE LIGHTS WERE TURNED ON Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga., Nov. 19.—J. T. Spires, a wjilte man, 35 years of age, was elec< trocutcd this morning at 7 o’clock at the office of the Chattanooga Brewing Company. Spires went Into the office early this morning and had occasion to turn on the lights. On account of some trouble with the wires, which, It Is thought, were crossed and together, with the wet floor upon which he stood, the moment he touched the switch wire ho received a shock which knocked him to the floor and death en sued within a few minutes. Coroner Elliott made on Investiga tion and decided that no foul play was the cause of the man's death, but ordered a rigid Investigation as to why the wire was defective. BROUGHT PARROT INTO COURT ROOM A well-dressed white woman, giving her name os Mrs. T. E. Culberson, was arrested Sunday morning shortly after midnight at the Terminal station, where she Is said to have been found wildly Intoxicated. She Is said to have Indulged In a considerable lot of profanity. She had In her possession a parrot, which re mained quiet throughout tho proceed ings. No case was entered against the bird. Mrs. Culberson was later re leased from the police station by de positing cash collateral of 310.75 and failed to appear In police court Mon day morning. The case against her was made by Policeman Butler. SET UPON BY HIGHWAYMEN AND BELIEVED OF MONEY. Special to The Georglsii. Spartanburg, S. C., Nov. 19.—T. J. Odam. a farmer who rented a farm from J. T. Harris, Is In trouble, a war rant having been sworn out for his ar rest charging him with selling four boles of cotton under Hen. When of ficers called at Odam’s house lost night to serve the warrant he was not to be found. It Is claimed by Odam’s friends that after selling the cotton at Campo- bello, several miles from this city, he was set upon by highwaymen nnd robbed of the money. On the night that Odam It reported to have been robbed tho saw-mlti on the place rent- IMMIGRANT SOCIETY TO ME£T IN CITY The directors of the Georgia Imml gratlon Society will meet in Atlanta In a few days. F. If. Oliver, of Savannah, president of. the board of directors, has called the meeting, but the exact date has not been determined. It hr highly probable that the meeting will be held the morn ing of November 27, ns the big 'immi gration dinner" of the Chamber of Commerce will take place that evening.. AH the directors have been sent spe cial Invitations to this dinner. REV. GEORGE GUILLE NOT TO COME HERE Rev. George E. Gullle, of Augusta, called to the pastorate of Westminster Presbyterian church some time ago, has notified that church that he will not -accept. Dr. Gullle gives as his reasons press ing work Inaugurated In his Augusta charge, and which he cannot vsgy well give up. The congregation of West minster regrets very much that Dr. Gullle could not accept, but they have In mind another minister whom they hops to get to serve them. RAN SHIP AGROUND AFTER DAMAGED; CREW IS SAVED Hpccial to The Georgian. Charleston, 8. C., Nov. 19.—Captain Wymen and crew of the schooner Louis Q. Rabel came Into port this morning In a launch. The ship, whloh was loaded with coal, was hit by two storms, leaked nnd was abandoned six miles from Bull's Bay light yesterday. She was bound from Newport New to Mayport, Fla., with 600 tors of cool. The captain ran the ship aground to save her. BRIEF NEWS NOTES Yeggemen successfully raided the K stoftlce at Unlonvllle, Pa., by steal- I crowbars from the blacksmith shop to force an entrance, and made oft with $300. Human bones tied with red ribbons were used by medical students of Chi cago, in a battle which occurred be tween them and dental students during a football game on the Northwestern University grounds. Brigands In the Salonika district, Macedonia, are said, at Athens, to have massacred women and children at Kos- sluco and Ramell. Mistaking a fellow searcher for the convict, Amot Sinclair Francis, who escaped from tho Maine state's prison, Charles Sinclair shut Robert Thuds, wounding him in the legs. Helpless from rheumatism. Richard Calrgny, aged 55, of 94 Stratford Place, Newark, killed himself In the bath room by taking gas. Grandmaster John F. Hunrahan, of, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire men, began today the canvass of the referendum vote of the members of tho order on the question of a uni form working day and rate of pay. An engine clashed with an eosthound milk train on the Lackawanna railroad near Lehigh, 10 miles from Scranton, and one trainman was killed, while several were wounded. riot with 300 students of the Uftlverslty of Arkansas, who were too noisy after u football victory, Henry Rough, a policeman of Fayetteville, was shot In the back. The news that an American divorce has been granted to Lady Angela Forbes from her husband, James Stew art Forbes, on the ground of desertion, amuses London society. Lady Angela Is the youngest sister of Lord Roselyn. Riot Relief Committee. The riot relief, committee held a meeting at noon today In the office of George Muse for the purpose of closing up, ns far as possible, all the business of the committee. The committee Is composed of the following: XV. R. Joyner, chairman; H. L. Schleslnger, Louis Gholstln, M. R. Emmons, George Muse, XV. H. Patterson and XV. Cooper. SUPREME OFFICER KNIGHTS PYTHIAS DEAD OF APOPLEXY gpccinl to The Georgian. Charleston, S. C„ Nov. 19.—James H. Thayer, one of Charleston's most prominent citizens, died last night here. The funeral will be held tomor row afternoon. He was supreme repre sentative of the Knights of Pythias of South Carolina, past grand chancellor, cx-president of the Hibernian Society and ex-county chairman of the Demo cratic executive committee. His age was 52 years. Ho was stricken with apoplexy Friday night at a Baptist en tertainment. POINTS TO Consul General Wllllnm II. Michael re* ports from Calcutta that American enter prise within the last few years has given nu Impetus to the manufacture of rugs In liiillii. miivn Tim Vila- York I-’.vi-nlnr in vmue went to the United Kingdom and I $430,003 In value to the United Htates. Most two-thirds of Indln. This tmn employs 15,- 000 people, half of whom are females en gaged in spinning and the other half on the hand looms. I Tactically all the rugs made by tbla Arm . are manufactured' on designs that were • worked out In the United states, ami are Intended to. meet the American demand, The colors used nr» Indigenous, purely vegetnlde, and are prepared from formulas that have been banduu down far, centuries iroin father to sop. This flrui would be f ind to do their manufacturing In the ulted States, lint It has been found to be ItiifHislldo to Induce nil/ considerable num ber of expert rug makers to emigrate to the United States, oveu if there were no legal difficulties in the way, nnd It Is Im possible to Induce Americans to engage In making rugs by hand ns they are mnue In Indln, so that It should be a matter of gcnntiift pride to Americans to kunw that * *—— » loading In the enter- lu liidia nnd are the I ■... otuslu of Tibet to en gage In tnnunfncturing. , While tho rugs are not of purely Orleutal satan, yet to a cultivated taste they are tbe only difference discernible to the aver- MAKE SURE OF QUALITY You make sure‘that your suit is all-wool and hand- padded, don’t you! Not so careful about your shoes, are you! But you want to be—this year ’ es pecially—because shoe nu- teritils have increased 52 per cent in cost. And the quali ty of a good many ahoes has been cheapened just that much. The way to be sure is to get proof. And the only way you can get proof is to buy Regal Shoes. The Spec ifications tag which goes with every pair of Regals tells yon, before you purchase, that the materials used in every pair of Re- ga* are the best obtainable. Send for Style Book. Mail Orders . Promptly Filled. /I Quarter Sizes Mail Order Dept. $3.50 and $4.00. 6 WHITEHALL STREET, ATLANTA, GA. ■DTfflg ®[nl®[I‘ffKM , im@WIS FOR MEN AND WOMEN. J. W. GOLDSMITH, JR., Sales Agent. BROOKLYN BELLE TO WED BATTLE CREEK MILLIONAIRE square finish of the Imitations, Thera wc the Mtmc iiuiuIht of knots to the Inch, the same colors, prepared ... .... mum* Ingredient*, nnd the same dcalgns, ami the work would In* done precisely in the mime wuy (hut tbe oldest ruga were made. •* The ruga for the Uplted Htntea trade are mostly made on deaignu prepared by Amer ican artists. Tbe carpets and rugs sent to tin* United Kingdom are nude by im tires, who sell to brokers for export. Some of these goods fiud their way through Lon don into the American market and are offered for sale na superior Indiau rugs, which they arc not; Am a matter of fact, this vlntut of good* Im* greatly Injured the ore made anywhere. JOHN W. HIGHTOWER DIED HERE SUNDAY SLASHED WOMAN TO DEATH, NEGRO THEN PLAYED CRAPS. Special til The Georgian. Wilmington. N. C., Nov. 1».—Bettle Johnaon, a negro woman 25 yearn of age, Is dead a. a reeult of a eavage at tack made upon her by Frank Jamee, a, young South Carolina negro of bad po lice record. The woman wa» returning to her home-from a magistrate'* office which ehe had vlelted to ztvear out a war rant againet the man for a etmple a*, nault. When within a hundred yard* of her houee James sprung upon the woman and hacked her to death will] a razor. After cutting her throat he gashed the body. The woman bled to death within a few moments. James ed by Odam and owned by Mr. Harris, was partially destroyed by lire und the. escaped. machinery badly mutilated. The bcltsi were ml to pieces mul thrown Into aj James was caught early yesterday Magazine, Southern CuRIvsto- i well rad the machinery broken up with morning while shooting craps at tbe Horn. Comoanlon, Garden 1 an »x. Cape 1- ear lumber yards. To Arrange For Dinner, The committee on the "Immigration dinner" of the -chnmber of commerce meets at 5 o'clock Monday afternoon In the office of the Trust Company of Georgia In the Equitable building. The dinner will be held at the Piedmont hotel the night cf November 27. The following compose the committee: Sam D. Jones, chairman; Ernest Wood ruff. E. II. Krlegshaber and XV. G. Cooper. Prince Fushlnl. who two years ago visited many of the principal cities In the United 8tates, and who recently returned from a state visit to China, will sail for England from Tokto In the near future to return a visit paid him by Prince Arthur of Connaught. King Frederick and Queen Louise of Denmark have arrived In Berlin to visit the kaiser. MISS BENNING MAY HEAD GEORGIA 8TATE D. A. R. Special to The Georgian. Savannah, Ga., Nov. 19.—It Is nlutlon, who have been discussing the state convention, that Miss Bennlng, of Columbus, will he elected regent to succeed Mrs. J. A. Rounsavllle, of Rome, whose term will expire, Miss Bennlng has many friends here. She Is prominent In Columbus society and fn the patriotic bodies. She Is presi dent of the Columbus chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy and also prominent member of the Colonial names. After n long Illness Captain John W. Hightower died Sunday evening at o’clock at St. Josephs Infirmary. Few men were batter known or more popular all over Georgia than genial, big-hearted John Hightower. For a number of years he resided In Atlanta, but In recent years hod lived In Thom- osvllle. He was one Of the builders of the Tifton, Thmnasvllle and Gulf railroad and was at one time one of the vice presidents. He was largely Identified with south Georgia lumber Interests, and was also tbe manufacturer of plows. Mr. Hightower Is survived by his ivffe, two daughters, Mrs. Mike Maho ney, of Dublin, and Mrs. Frank Wa terman, of Hawklnsvtlle, and one son. John W. Hightower, Jr. The funeral will be held In Hanklnsville Tuesday morning. RAILROAD SETTLES A BIG DAMAGE SUIT Columbia, 8. C., Nov. 19,—On July 13 last the Jury In the- case of C. F. Hart, administrator of Herbert A. Pattlllo vs. Seaboard Air Line railway, rendered a verdict for $23,500 against the defend ant. Mr. Pattlllo was a postal clerk running between Jacksonville, Fla., and Hdmiet, N. C„ and he was killed while on duty in a collision near Blaney, 8. C. The case has been settled by the defendant company paying to the plain tiff 331,500. The plaintiff was represented by Messrs. Atkinson & Born, attorneys, of Atlanta and Is n probably the largest verdict that has ever been rendered tor the homicide of a mail clerk. (Copyright, 1900, by XV. R. Hearst.) Miss Edna Hellbrun. the Brooklyn belle, who Is to' marr, John E. Charleson, the Battle Creek millionaire. The couple are to reside In Jersey. , ' ' ,1. V 1,000 DELEGATES PRESENT AT COMMERCIAL CONGRESS Root and Shaw, and W. J. Bryan Are To Speak. MWilfris ' Kansas City, Mo., Nov, tl.—With 1,000 delegates present, the trans-Mta- sisslppt commercial congress convened here today for a four days' session. Ellhu Root will speak Tuesday night on the question of commercial rela tions of this country with South Amer ica, and Secretary Shaw will deliver on address on “America Thursday morning. This morning former els, president of the c ernor Hoch, of Kan-: Beardsley, of Kan>.is addresses. William J. Bryan tv debates Friday night Among the.visitors are representatives Bra*14 Cobti HJcn, 1*- ChilL Atiant federate meeting flee of i . rutted (’on- dll itM jocular ! u k at the of- D neral in the