The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, November 24, 1906, Image 9

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. iATt ltOAr. NOVEMBER 24, IMo. WEIR-BRANCH. ' marriage of great Interest to the 1)Ih uf Greensboro Waa that of Miss mi,. I,,iwe Braneli, of that city, to Albert Walker Weir, of Athens, liliUh look place Wednesday afternoon n o'clock, at the Baptist church, | ft (in t'Tisboro. The rillin'h was beau- Itifully decorated In green, palms, ferns ■anil snilla* being banked around the ■liter. ■ • | wedding party -ntered to the I it reins of Lohengrin's wedding march, Iplajeil bv Miss Frances Adams. I first came the ushers, Mr. W. C; J Davis and Mr. J. B. Williams, Mr. I,. 10. Ipelcv anil Mr. A. L. Bickers, Mr. O. Y. I Weir end Mr. Is H. Branch, then the I brlilr end her sister. Miss Fannie Ism I Brandi entered, coming down the right I aisle, while the groom and his brother. I Mr. John Weir, came down the left. > met In front of the ultar. where, met Impressive manner, the cere- Imenv was performed by Hev. A. F. lO'Kell.v. bride wore a traveling suit of 11,pm ri with hat, gloves and shoes to I match and carried an armful of white tied with long streamers of tulie. Fannie Lou Branch, the maid of I iionnr, wore a white lingerie frock and I bat end carried pink roses. I in ring the cereinnny "Hearts and |Flowers" was played; afterward Men- Miwihn's wedding march was played || the bridal party left the church. The I bride la the second daughter of Mr. uud I .Mrs. n. W. Branch, of Greensboro, and (lumbers her friends by her acquaint, lances. Her friends in Greensboro rc- I girt that she goes now to Athens to I lii c r. Weir Is a prominent young bust, man of Athens and holds an Im- I portant position with the Arnold Gro- Icrry i nnipaiiy. He Is a young man of (iterling worth. . ■ young couple left at 6 o'clock In vale car for Athens, where they I will make their future home. HOWELL-WALKER. Hallle Walker, of White Plains, Ida., and Mr. J. McBride Howell, of I Alliens, will be- married Wednesday, s'uvember 28, at 12 o’clock, at the home f the bride, at White Plains. CLASS MEETING, All members of Mrs. Bun Wylie’s lass are urgently requested to be pres- | eat in the class room at the First Bap- ureh Sunday morning ut »:3U Come and bring your friends. I An Important meeting , and good news I fur all, MRS. MURPHY’S TEA. John Mu.rptiy entertained nt un llnformal rereptlen Saturday after- on at her Jiomeion Peachtree. The I handsome homo wo* beautifully deeo- I.rated [„r thq uccaskul with cut flowers land iminSr In'the dining room the CAKE SALE. Committees No. 3 and 6 of the-Ponce DeLeon Avenue Baptist church, Mrs . t’olllnsworth and Mrs. Ed Green, chair-1 men, will hgve it cake sale at Sawtcll’s 1 market, opposite Candler building, oni Wednesday before Thanksgiving. One hundred choice cakes will bo for sale. Cakes may be secured in advance by telephoning Bell 1390 N. J., or 463 N. J. MR. AND MRS. CALLAWAY TO ENTERTAIN. A charming occasion of Saturday evening will be the buffet supper at which Mr. and Mrs. Frank Callaway will entertain In celebration of llw tenth anniversary of their marrlagu , The guests of Mr. unci Mrs. Cal la wav will be those who made up their bridal' party a^d a few neighborhood friends. musicTnotes. The concert on Thursday evening at the Grand, one of the attractions of the Atlanta Lecture Association, drew j a large audience of music-lovers and musicians. Frauleln Frieda Siemens. ] th& eminent German planfBte, was at. her best in the following program, se* lee ted with . special deference to her! Atlanta audience: Frauleln Siemens' numbers were: i 1. (a) Gavotte fr. English Suites..Bach <b) Intermezzo Brahms (c) Sonata appassionato (first move ment) * .. Beethoven (a) Faschlngswauk .. ..Schumann (b) Berceuse Chopin (c) Valse Caprice Schnett 3. Vulse de Ballett, Finale de Ballet Poldfnf (Introduced In America by Miss Frieda Siemens.) Miss Siemens will give a piano re cital at Agnes Scott College on Decem ber 13. • ■ She may then locate In Atlanta for four or five weeks and give a course of lessons’to teachers and advanced stu dents of the piano, after which she is booked for- a Western concert tour of some length. Her program, In Atlanta was carefully selected for those who enjoy and appreciate the best and high est In her art and Frauleln Siemens played splendidly. The Beethoven Sonata, Chopin Ber ceus£ and the Schumann pieces were perhaps her very best efforts, although her entire program was Interpreted In a most masterly way. Aurther c\ Hartmann, a violinist of marked ability, Is en route to America for a.six-months' concert tour, and as a renult of his friendship for his young pupil, Herbert Dlttler, will ipclude At lanta in the cities he will vlsltl. - Mr. Hartmann Is commonly called the Young Ye aye. Dr. J. Lewis Browne goes to Rich mond, Va., to conduct the music at the opening of the new Catholic cathedral at that place. Herbert Dlttler, one of Atlanta's promising violinists, ufter a tour through Germany, Is now diligently pursuing his musical studies In Ber Miss Kimna Williams, who haft been the guest of Miss Nina Gentry', re turned Saturday to her home In Ports mouth, Va. At the Informal bridge given Friday by Miss Susie May Pope the first prise, a beautiful hat pin, was won by Mrs. Fried Patterson, and the consolation, n pair of silk hose, by Miss Nina Gentry. L. MARTIN HEARD, JR„ Muster Heard Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Heard, of Elberton, and the grandson of Senatos Latimer, of South Carolina. Mrs. Heard and young non are the guests at present of Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, on Peachtree street. c C Personal Mention J t/iW.- was covered wltltGluny law mats j |(|1 wr |t e » ; "Manic Irarh in on It. •ml the' rcnterplace waa u cut Bias. I full way, and I do not know wjilch con- I bowl liliod with jlliik lose*. 1 Tbb I dip shades were white ami I'i" randies and Ices were In V [ pink tints. Mrs. Murphy was assisted In tiw by lipi; sinter. Miss Minnie c. J and In the entertainment of her gu- I by Mrs. W. R Footer, Mrs. Chari en .Vi nt hen ami Aflw Louise Oualy. The hostess wore a handsome gown ■if black velvet fashioned with luce und ihirr„n. Miss Gatins was becomingly gowned l« u bite luce made over chiffon and lriiniiiod with French Uuic, Min. Nnrlhen’s toilet was of blue | silk fashioned with baby Irish lace. ■s. Foster wore bluek lace over .1 to go to first. It Is u scramble for tas Immense crowds attend the ei-ts. it is no unusual thing to see laenrd posted, 'Aug ver Kauff.’” S. D. S. Mr. amt Airs. Floyd Furlow, who have been visiting In the city, have re turned to their home In Mont Clair, N. J. Miss Bell, who Is the guest of Mrs. Howard Bell, will return to her home In Montgomery next week. AFTERNOON RECEPTION. Mrs. John Murphy has Issued Invita tions to un afternoon reception for Wednesday. November 28. PERSONAL MENTION— Mrs. James H. Crawford and little daughters ure the guest, of Mr. and Mrs. IL R. Overton, at Greensboro, Ga. Sirs. Herman Gelsster and JOss So phia Gelsslcr, of Oreensboro, are vls- Itlug Atlanta friends. • is Dooly wore a toilet of white line trimmed with lace. Y. W. C. A, NOTES. Daily promise for Sunday: "Through «I«f we shall do valiantly."—Psalms So:If, . MRS Emma Hays, national city gec- " Hu y. will speak pt the gospel service Sun,lay at I o'clock. There will be *[»''lid music. _ . . Sunday Is our association Thnnks- xiiing day, and all members are asked [ t" bring their thank offering. large attendance Is desired. .MRS. P. K. BAKER, Secretary. MUSIC AT ATLANTA CHURCHES. First Baptist Church. MORNING. Prelude—NU’udc. %1-. Comet—Luccl. Voluntary—"To Deuin,"—Bartlett. Offertory, violin solo—Mme. Emma K. von Heggprii. Anthem—t 'Iiud wick. Postlude—Gullmant. EVENING. Prelude—Fuulkes. t’urnet—Nessler. Voluntary—‘'Sing Alleluia"—Buck. ' offertory—"Incline Thine Ear"— Woodman—Mr. John 8. Scott. I’oHtludo—DuBoIs. t'tnrir—Mrs. Peyton II. Todd, sopra no; .Miss Liim-u Gilbert, alto; Mr. Thomas B. Davies, tenor; Mr. John 8. Scott, bass; Mr. T. Wunn, cornetlsl; Mr. J. P. O'Donnelly, organist and dl- lector. Mr. and Airs. Claude I.. Norris have been the guests uf Dr. dark Hopkins, at Norcrpss, during' the week. A MODEL COFFEE composed of tho very beet coffees the market afford*, and blended so as to develop to the fullest the richest flavor that coffee can give MAXWELL HOUSE BLEND IS a model coffee in every particular. A welcome addition to every meal., Have It on your table. IN SEALED CANSx i AT ALL GROCERS CUP Juality^ , CHEEK-NEAL COFFEE CO.t yiASHVtltfJENN. H0UST0N.TEX. First Methodist Church. MORNING, organ prelude. In E hat—J. 8. Bach. "Praise, the Lord, oh! Jerusalem,’ chorus—Maunder. Thanksgiving anthem, "The Lord Said"—B. Tours, Organ poHtlude—Isoniulgre. EVENING. Organ prelude, march in E flat—Ro- g "f’onskler and Hear Mo”—Pflueger. Duct, "O Paradise’ —J. Lewis Browne—Miss Brown and Mr. Hunter, organ iiostlude, march—Grieg, ('holr—Miss Grace low Brown, so prano and director; Mrs. J. L to contralto: Mr. J. L. Dale, tenor; Mr. VI, P. Hunter, buss; M1sb Lda Bnrtholo-, mew. orgontst. First Christian Church. Mrs. Leroy Rogers, organist. Professor William Bearden, director. MORNING. Prelude—Handel. Anthem, ”1 Will Lift L'p Mlne Kyes.' offertory, duet. "The Lord Is My , Shepherd"—Misses Kate Marston and ‘Mamie I'lyburn. j Pmrt,udfe - v '2&o. Offertory.^The Comforter Came to My Soul One Day’’—Miss Kate Mars.r ton and cliolr. ' Postlude Meycrbur. Second Baptist Church. MORNINO. Organ prelude, adagio—Wider. Anthem, "Sometimes I Catch"—Gou- n °Offertory, "One Sweetly Solemn i Thought”-'eSchnecker. organ postlude, march—Cappellln. , * EVENING. , organ prelude, "Large"—Han del. ^ Antliem, "Seek Y® the LordI— Rnb- iorts—Mr. o. Cook und choir. I offertory, "Beyond the Nmlllng — ■ | Man ton—Mr. O. H. took ai)d choir. : | organ postlude—Bach. ■ : Infant of E. E. 8ehtnck. The Infant of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Behenck died Saturday morning at the family residence, 3«T Luckle street The funeral service*, will Is* conducted Hun- day nftemmn mul the IiUenncnt will ts» iu Uakland Mrs. Surah Randall,of Marlin, Is the guest of Mrs. O. R. Randall and Mrs. M. Yow. Mrs. Charles Stone Is visiting rela tives at Jacksonville. Fla. ' Miss Nora Martin has returned from a visit to friends at Rome, Ga. Mrs. T. B. Neal, who comes to At lanta shortly to remain until tho Christmas holidays, ts now In Wash ington us the guest of Mrs. Charles Widen*. She goes Monday for a brief visit to Richmond and then comes to Atlunta. Dr. Artemnlnlo Bower Is at the Marl- bf,rough-Blenheim, Atlantic City, recu perating from an operation for appen dicitis. Rhe was operated upon at Ht. Vincent’s hospital by Dr. George D. Stewart, of New York. The friends of Mrs. Jeremiah Huff will regret to.learn that she ts desper ately ill with pneumonia. Miss Elisabeth Buchanan, nt Opelika, Ala., who has been the guest of Mrs. O. G. Gorman at the Majestic, left Saturday for her home. nex( Mrs. Robert Meador will leave week for a visit to Waynesboro. Miss Caro Price, of Madison, I! the guest of Mrs. George R Walters. Miss Jennie Mobley has returned from Columbus. Mr. Ben Lee Crew has returned from Balnbrldge. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Jackson are In New York. Mrs. Renfroe Jackson has returned from Griffin. Miss Irene Keneflck, of Kansas City, is expected to arrive Saturday night t.j be the guest of Miss Adorn Anderson. i DINKELSPIEL j ........ By GEORGE V. HOBART. (Copyright, 1906. by American-Jaur- nal-Examtner.) ' Home. Lately. Mein Lleber Looey: Your letter from Bay City, WIs., Is to hand, und ve vas all sorry to hear It dot ypa nln'd feel ing so veil und dot you liaf der blues. Your mother says dot 1 should make jyou in dls letter a nice bunch of chokes vlch vould mebtie cheerful you « lecdle. I aln’d much of a hand mil chokes mini self, but I vas. talking mIt Gust Bauersclunldt yesterday, .und he laughed me Intensely. You know Gust Bauersqhmtdt, Loo ey! He-Is der floorvalker In a Informa tion bureau at der Grand Central de pot. Gust vent Into a barber shop dor udder day. "Say!" set der barber, "your hair needs cutting In der.vorst vay!” “Yes." set Gust, "dot's der vay you cut It lost time!" Gust has a leedle boy py der name of Chonny, und he vas sliding down der banisters der udder day ven Ills mother caught him. "Vat vas you dldding, son 7” she Ink- vlred. "I Vas maktnr trousers for der or phans," said leedle Chonny. "Chonny.” set Oust, to his son, ’i vant you to he a goot boy.” "I Yll! he goot If you gif me a nickel," set Chonny. "No,” get Gust, "I vant yon to re member dot you cpn not be a son of mine unless you be goot for rtuddlng.” Gust got a new cook at his house und his vlfe set to her: "Minnie, hat you cracked dose nuts for dinner?' "Yessum," set Minnie, "all but der big vuns—I couldn’t get dem In my mouth!” Gust's vlfe vas vun day in a large compartment store ven der floorvalk- er rushed up to her und set* "Hurry ould. Madam, der store vas on nro!" “Ach! Is It?" set Gust's vlfe; "den I Mil valt for der Are sale!” Oust vas talking mlt his doctor vun day, eggspresslng Ills symptoms, und he sec. "Doctor, vas Velch rabbits unhealthy?" ”1 couldn't say,” set der doctor; vas nefer called In to attend vun.” Vun day a man came upfto Gust und set; "Say, doan'd you vant to buy von of dose attachments dey put on a piano to make It go?" "Neln," set Gust; "der sheriff put vuu on otir plano two days ago, und It's gone!” A tramp rushed up to Oust vun day vile he vas In der bureau und tried to vork him for der price of a ticket. IT vas trying to get home to my poor olt mother; - ’ set der tramp. "She aln’d seen my face for ten years.” "I guess dot vas der truth.” set Gusli "vy doan'd you vash It vuncc?” Oust vas buying a home von day from a horse deoler In New Rochelle. •is der horse aure-footed?" Inkvlred Gust. "Dot horse sure-footed! set der dealer: “veil, I ahould say so! Vy, he kicked iny vlfe's mother three times In der same spot." ... Oust has a dog. It Is a dachshund. Gust calls him a bird dog because ho valks pigeon-toed. • Sometimes I dink Gust's dog muet he a spaniel, because he likes to chump In der vater und soak. I dink Gust's vatch must luf a spaniel also. It Is In soak most of der time. Gust's dog vunco saved a home, train burning. Der dog found a box of matches on der floor und svallowed dem before dey dlt any damage. Der dog has been light-headed efet since. „ Gust’s dog Is very smart. He vanted to learn to be a vatch dog, so her ale der alarm dock. I hope deso vlll cheerful you. Looey. But If dey doan'd tease your laugh- ability, remejnber. Looey, dot Gust It ON LETTER IS Detectives at Work on ■p*- Attempt at Poison ing Case. After an assiduous InveMtftfutfon, <’lty Detectives Conuully nnd Startles have fail ed to unearth nny new evidence'of value In the nlleged plot to poison the family of J. J. Foote, preihlejit of the Foote' trunk factory. In Bait Alabama street,, and It now appears that the ease of the trio of women NU*ix»ct« will rest on the mote testimony of handwriting. Efforts are lielntf made by the sleuth* i ascertain which of the, three women wrote the mysteriotni nnd dnumglnx letter, the misdirecting of which exposed the plot to murder and which was reproduced in original form in The (Icorglaii of Friday afternoon. Each of the prisoners denies ^towing any thing Utility for It wifi Pi-- . .... T — —sins of n test in handwriting. This teat was commenced Friday 'After* noon In police court when the three wom en, Nellie Itailey, Fannie Smith and Mlu- day afternoon. . Tail-Tale Letter. The tell-tale letter, waa addressed to Nel lie Halley, and was signed “Fannie," From a comparison of the handwriting of Min nie Clark with that contained In the let ter. Judge Hroyle* expressed the opinion that the letter was written by this woman. Mitiule Clark was given tt seat at a table and was told by Judge ltroyles to write from his dictation. He then read cert it In sentences front the lettr . woman wrote slowly and deliberately, he recorder remarked: “This writing l*car* n marked similarity to the writing In this letter, and 1 am Hntlsticd you wrote It. Now. I want you to make u el on u breast of this whole mat ter." I have nothing to tell," replied the prls oner. “I hnvo told you nil I know. 1 am entirely Innocent of writing that letter nud know nothing n I milt It.” New Bit of Evidence. GEORGIA NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS Receiving Leeee Bide. Hpvcinl to Tbe Georgian. Macon, Oa., Nov. 21.—The public property committee, of which Alder man Sloan la chairman,' la beginning to receive blda for the Central Oily park land for farming purpoaex. One offer la aald to be na high o» 3600 for a year, A number of other blda will no doubt be received between now and next Tueaday night, at which tlm* the bidding cloaen. The dtdeetlve said In* was making a test of the handwriting of Mfule Clark In the office of detective preceding the Jrlut aud told her to write a portion of tbe tlrst tmrifon of tho tlrst sentence of the letter: "Nellie, you told me Inst night that •tuff—" m The officer said when he looked nt the pamper, be found the woman had written "Nellie, you told me Inst night that stuff you put In the eoffee." These nre the fdeutlcul words appealing iu the mysterious letter. When the officer made this statement, the woman declared he told her to write every word she put on the paper. The qffleer said he lmd uo recollection of telling her the Inst five words. At the eoueliishHt of tlm hen ring. Judge ltroyles Instructed that, the woineu In* coii lined in sepnpitc cells nnd also told Detec five Sterne* to obtain n sample of tie writing of Minnie rinrb's husband, which he did. It Is said this writing bears some resemblance to the writing In the letter. / letter written by Fannie Smith before’lie. arrest has also been fonnd. which Is en tlrely different from the writing she did ut the police station, showlug she evident!; tried to dlsgulne her handwriting on the Ini ter occasion. J. J. Foote, who was nhsent at- the time the supiHtsed murder plot was exposed, re turned to the city Friday night nnd irill Ik- present lu police court Knturduy afternoon. "This Is an Important matter, und I want It thoroughly probed," said Mr. Foote Kat urdny morning. He kuew nothing of tho mutter until Ids return to the city. CAPTAIN E, BERKELEY IS DANGEROUSLY ILL Captain Edmund Berkeley, general agent of tho Seaboard Air Line In At lanta, In lying dangerously HI In the German Hospital ut Philadelphia, und hut little hope la entertained for his re covery. * Than Captain Berkeley few men In Atlanta are better known or better liked, and the news of bin Illness will be received with regret by a lame cir cle of friends. In addition to a large acquaintance In Georgia, Captain Ber keley has a multitude of friends In North and South Carolina and Vir ginia. He went to Philadelphia three weeks ago to have un operation performed, nnd he has never recovered from the effects. Until he was general agent of the Seaboard In Atlanta, Captain Ber keley was superintendent of the west ern dlvslslon of that*road. WAS FINED $500 EOE SHANGHAIING Verdict for Damage,. Hpodal to Tbe Georgia a. Macon, Oa., Nov. 21.—For the lore of the life of her huaband, who met death under the wheel, of a Central of Georgia train In Macon la*t October, Mn. Emina O. May wbh given a ver- Mra. G. C. Drummond and Mia* \V II- j diet of 36,000 ugalnet the railroad ye,- In Your Own Home That s where you want to get acquainted with your sewing machine-r-and that’s why we agree to send you a competent instructor from our local store. It is our instructor’s business to help you demonstrate to yourself the ease and certainty anil scope of operation that has placed the Singer in millions of homes all round the world. The Singer Sewing' Machine is built like a watch, down to the last little scretv; that’s why your Singer will do three times as much work for you as most people get out of _ job-lot department-store sewing machines—and do three times as many kinds of work, too. 6,000 Singer Stores—and one near you! BY THIS SIGN YOU MAY KNOW AND WILL FIND SOLD OMLY BY Singer Sewing Machine Co. 79 Wm^haU St. MISSING FOR SIX MONTHS, SON OF ATLANTA PAINTER IS FOUND IN MILITAR YPRISON Marlon O. \V. Smith, a seventeen- year-old Atlanta boy, waa In the- gov ernment prlaon at Fort Riley, Kan., alx monthn before hla father, J. tv. Smith, a painter, living on Homer atreet, At lanta, knew aught of hie eon’s where about*. The lad had been away from home nearly half a year before hU father located him, and then purely by lucky chance. Now he la securing nlgners to petition addreaied- to Prealdefit Roosevelt, aaklng him to pardon the boy. About a year ago J. VV, 8nUtlt\w/u living nt Ball Grdvnel- He teCured fob hi* non, Marion, a ponltlon ill thin city, and for mime time had no other thought than that the boy wan nt hln work. In trying lo communicate with him, however, he dlncovered that Marlon had left Atlanta. Then hln search for, the boy began. The locnl recruiting officer for the regular army told him tlmt Marlon had been examined here, but wan re jected. Then one duy some young friend* of tho boy told the father thal Morion wan a member of the Seventh Buttery, United Statea regular*. Further Inquiry developed the fact tlmt the boy. growing homeidck. had denerted. While making hln way home he wun apprehended, tried by a inflflary court nnd nentenced to two yearn In the army prlnun ut Fort Riley. Hln fnther han necured a large num ber of nlgners to tho nflpeal to thn president for pardon, Including the county official*, Mate houne officer* anil prominent cltlxene. It Is under stood that Governor Terrell will sign the paper when ho return* to the city. It In said that the boy Is in very bad health, und that confinement will kIK him If the full sentence In Imposed. He lion nerved about one year already. 30 WOMEN ARE READY TO CONFRONT CARUSO Police Make Threats If Tenor Appeals Case* HE MAY NOT SING WHEN SEASON OPENS Italian’s Voice Is Said To Be Temporarily Improved as Result of Arrest. Norfolk, Nov. 21.—The new federal shanghalng law caused judge Wad dell to sentence Captain Andrew Crockett, of the Chesapeake Bay oynter dredge James H. Whiting, to pay a fine or 3600 before December l or nerve nix months In Jail. terday by the superior court. The acci dent that resulted In Mr. May’s death took place In the railroad yards. Assistant Pastor Arrivse. Special to Tbe Georgian. Macon, Ga., Nov. 24.—Rev. J. Ham,’ who has been recently elected assistant pastor of the Vlnevllle Bap tist church, has reached tho city and will enter upon Ills new work at once, under the direction of William H. Rice, pastor of the church. Mr. Ham will have charge of the churches In the Willingham and Manchester mill vil lages. Railroad Official* Confer. Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga., Nov. 24.—General Pas senger Agent J. C. Halle, District Pas senger Agent Warren Fogg and Trav eling Passenger Agent John W. Blount, if the Fentrul of Georgia railroad, were in Macon yesterday for the purpose of holding a conference with General Su- imimcnilcnt Johnson regarding new Mr. and Mrs. Hurrv Crowder, of schedules und train service In general. helmina Drummond will return Mon day from Maine. Mrs. Ernest Williams, , who Is the guest of Mbs. Porter King, leaves Tues day for New York. Sirs. John A. Perdue Is In Columbus. Miss Nell O'Donnelly I* visiting friends In New York city. Mr. Robert Moran ha* returned from New York. ’ ' Mr. B. J. McKetdin. who has been the guest of Mr. Leonard Brown for a few days, lias returned to his home In Athens, Tenn. Mrs. R. K. Shepherd and little daugh ter ore visiting relatives at Covington. Mrs. R. EL Hastings Is the guest of Mrs. A. D. Meador at Covington. lira. Fred Wegner, of West End. has returned from a visit to Her duughler. Mis. Spinning, of Macon. MISS HAYS WILL SPEAK. Dally promise for Halurduy: The Lord Is my Shepherd: I shall not want.—Psalms xx)li: 1. • Miss Emma Hays/natlonal city sec retary, will speak at the gespel serv ice Sunday at 4 p. m. A large attend ance Is desired. It will be an oppor tunity to hear and meet Miss Hays. There will be special music. Please re member that day, Sunday, 26th, as the association's Thanksgiving day; and thank offerings will be received at that time. Invltatiogs are out for a member ship leu, toba given at the rooms next Tuesday, from 4 to 9 o'clock IMMIGRATION LEAGUE IS BEING ORGANIZED. Missis! to The Georgius. Jackson, Miss., Nov, 24.—A State Ini. migration League Is soon to be formed. This league is to be composed of dele gates representing the various boards of trade In the stale. A lame number of cities have already signified a will ingness to co-operate In such a move ment. and gissl results are rxpeeted lo llow from Us orgiiiilzullon. In nil Industries In llils stale there 1s a shortness of labor. New Yurk, Nov. 24.—"We have thirty women - whom we will produce In court and prove were Insulted by Caruso tf he appeal* this case. The farther he goes the worse It will be for him.” This startling statement of a host of her charges agalnM tbe Metropolitan corn house tenor was mode today by Deputy Police Commissioner lluthot when he was Informed that Caruso had determined definitely to appeaLhlscasu to the court of special sessions. Caruso May Not Sing. It developed also today that there Is a strong probability of Caruso’s not sing ing at his scheduled first performance at the opera next Wednesday night, Is feared that public sentiment will bo too strongly against him. His voice, moreover, because of the nervous ex citement during and following his ar rest Is said to be temporarily Impaired. "Caruso, under the law. of course, has a right to appeal from the de vision of the magistrate.” said Com mlssioner Mnlhot. "but the deeper he goes Into this shameful case the more fully will the police department of New York probe Into his conduct." Says Woman Told Story. "Regarding the automobile Incident In which this man Insulted a woman, I can say this, that If Mr. Caruso or his lawyers, or hi* friends, or anyone else. Interested In hi* welfare, desire* to combat the evidence that I have, the singer’s path will not be strew n with flowers. "I have the name of this woman that he Insulted. She I* a woman of promi nence and she came forward and re vealed the nature of this man’s Insult, but It was told lo mo In strict confi dence. I can't tell you her name, but she Is ready and willing, should the •»;- cushm arise, to do everything In her little ho power to nhl the police,’’ To Carry Case Up, Former Judge Dlttenhoeffer, Caruso’s chief counsel, said today that he would go before one of the judge* of general session* on Monday with an affidavit selling forth the error Magistrate Ba ker Is considered by him to have made, and usk for a re-consideratlon of tbe case by the higher court. CARU80’S RIVAL LAUGH8 AT STORY OF TRIAL. New York, Nov. 24.—Ivan Altchcw- I ski, the Russian tenor, who became one , of the great figures In the opera at i Covent Garden In London and will rival | Caruso in the coming productions at, Hnimnersteln's Manhattan opera house, arrived today on the French liner Lu Provence. He expreseed hh optnlaa 0t, C’arujo und the monkey house episode with an unmistakable shrug. ' "It is very rich,” said M. AltcbewskL "The monkey house? Ha, lm; hut I con hardly believe It. Maybe It Is not so?" THEFT IS CHARGED TO "BILLY" NOLAN Cincinnati. Ohio, Nov. 34.—"Billy** Nolan, far noun a a the manager of "Bat- tlliiff” Nelson In all hln recent fights, Im»h been arrested on the charge of em bezzlement and locked up. The war rant was taken out by Tex Blrkurd. of Goldfield. Nevada, who pulled off the Cans-Nelson fight. ROADS ARE CONSOLIDATED; . AGREEMENT IS APPROVED. Norfolk, Vu„ Nov. 24,—By an agree ment signed in this city and approved at meetings held in two other oitfei>, the Norfolk and Southern, Virginia and Carolina Count, Atlantic and North Carolina and tbe Katelgfti and Pantile» railways were consolidated under th* name of the Norfolk und Southern Hallway Company, which is capitalized at 125,000,000. played~w7th~ MATCHES, IS FATALLY BURNEC Special to The tlor-lnn. Spartanburg, S. C., Nov. 24.'—Kum . n Vandiver, aged six years. Is thought to be dying from burns he received about three weeks ago. The lad and several companions were playing with matches at the Van«iD* r boy’s home, on South Liberty stru t, and while striking a mutch the cloth ing of Furman caught on lire and. be fore assistance reached him, lie dreadfully burned about th< n*vk »mJ face. tiding physician!