The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, November 28, 1906, Image 11
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN,
WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 2$, D C.
keaction natural
ON PROFIT-TAKING I
t yesterday to secure profits, nnd no
*1*111 flea lice. It would weu», lived lie
[ atirt.-lKHj to the moderate decline in prices
I v.litcli took pinco. Ihe very strong spot
.limitIon was still the great feature, nml
! mere was ft twbteu' rise in November of
c| j) n Iiftle. which wiiii certainly no very
f *.;„tle reminder of the futility of soiling
' In the fnee of n spot situation of
[ almost unparalleled strength nud prosper-
itv In Go* cotton goods market. Indeed. It
u n rather •liigutor fact that so far as
ntiir Ik* gathered the times are prosperous
atu'ong most of the civilised nations of
dm world. If Itusslr ‘
,1 a nee. It would st—
r'ltulttloni there arc better thon generally
supposed* judglug apart from the slse of
iti grain erdps, the pood prices ruling for
wU pr oil nets, nml-the fact that the grain
harvest Is apt to contribute very largely
io the buying power of a people, in any
liiS r. prosperity is the word Almost every
where. and. in the meantime, so far as the
otten trade it concern hI. this country has
almost n monopoly In the* production of the
raw material. Whatever decline took place
imiv be set down with a reasonable degree
of safety to a natural tendency toward a
i?aotloir after « sharp ndraftee, partfcti-
lurlv at the preseut time, on the eve* of
two* holidays, one here and auotber la I.h
ri'llOOl."
New Orleans. Nov. 28.—The Times Demo-
t-Ciii rut vs: ••Persist cut hamuierfng In the
Interest of the speculative short at a time
when a logical reaction was legitimately
,iue shaved local option values about a
dollar a bale, but the nctiou of the rings
i!iipnrently had little If any real effect on
til.- temper of the actual cotton trade,
wlih-h should quiet down a hit at the mouth
ml. Speculative long Interest, even of the
wiping variety. Is small, and hedged spot
'barfs tear that a decline la futures would
mciiii nothing less than a further early
advance lu tin* f. o. I». basis. Thus the
nio*t potent forces arc arrayed lu sun-
j.u;-t of tbe staple, for It Is quite generally
fie’.levcsl that Ihe Deeom1*er requirement
will exceed the November demand. Notwith
standing the boasted honesty of the New
Orleans contract, and the fact that grade
differences should never give the specula
tive short an advantage through the tender
..f undesirable eottou. a rather formidable
fori e of local brokers Is urging a narrow
ing of these differences lu order to permit
mlvautageons tenders of such cotton, and
It is now within the possible that the move
ment may succeed on the first Friday of
December. Meanwhile, -the Interior re
ports ns steady a demand for spot cotton
amt os firm a market as ever, a pretty good
indication of which way the wind Is to blow
m ports in the near future, especially
et the outlook Is free from any Jin
portsut discouraging features, and will,
inobably. so <*0111111110 until affairs In the
I'ctiisl cotton market
THE WEATHER.
LOCAL FORECAST.
“ ni1 Vicinity—Fair tonight
miJ iltursday; not cola Thuridaj. *
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
." r ™ ha " mowl -oiilh-
14 **!? l:,st hour* mu! now
lt« nr, . t "nlfr tbe whole country, while
mother,l S?.*™ 1 '* northern Dakota to
£«»•■ the advance of thl.-bllh
. n„i enhler weather from the Mlssis-
«IPI>1 to the Atlautlc. The greatest full* ,**•
curred In Tennessee. Alabama, Georgia am!
elene'wonti'" 1 "' W *!! > hu * ,p "' czceptlons.
n o 1 f ’ 0 “ e rain has fnllen
K““ » r “ null allow In the Uorky
Monntnl". nuii lu noitbcin Michigan.
Tl>» eoutll'lon. favor fair weather to thla
KurJUnr" 1 * Ut a “' 1 Thursday; not so cold
Minimum and Maximum Temperatures
and Rainfall.
dtaii'tlrae 110 "* ,ake “ ut 8 *’ ;5th uteri-
her former husband sues
MRS. BATQYNl FOR DIVORCE.
CHARGING HER WITH BIGAMY
Abilene, . . , ,
Amarillo. . . , .
Asheville. . , ,
Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham. . ,
Bismarck. . . .
Boston
Buffalo. . . , ,
Charleston. . .
ATLANTA MARKETS.
FRUITS AND PRODUCE.
EGGS—Candled, active. 29<*.
Deklo. Sic melt; puddle. 25030c
Mcb; geese, full feathered. C5u each; tur*
kev*. dull. 14c pound.
DRESSED POULTRY—Geese, undrawn,
•<*tfre., l<K*12^c ptiund: turkey*, undrawn,
ctire, llC 17c pound: heu*. undrawn, at-
10c pound; hatter act!re. 13*22&c pound:
hccMtrox. active. Jfie pound; honey, bright,
Hctlve, S<* pound: honey In 1-pound blocks,
sctlre, 12c pound: cheatnuta active. $4.0$
imshel: dried apples, 6c pound; white peas
retire, 92.60 bushel; lady pea*. 13.00; stock,
81.J5. , ,
GAME—Quail, active. 15e each; doves, ac-
five. 5e each; ducks, mallard, active, 40c
-.i« h; thicks mixed, active. 20922c each;
Mid turkey*. active. 16e pound; rabbit*. nc
tlv<*. lOc each; squirrels, active, 10c each;
ntiusaum. dressed, active. J2Ho pound; opos-
run. lire, active. 8c pound.
FRUITS—lemons, fancy Mcsseua. SS.009
4M. Bananas, per bunch, culls, active.
ttcffll.ftO: si mights, $1.0092.00. I'lneapples.
Flf.rl.lA stock, per crate. $2.00 Oranges
Florida stock, owing to alee and condition
on arrival, per box, tl.60G2.2S. A PiX ,c l?*
fliol.c. Boil Davis. $2.7593.00; fancy. $3.2.»;
Now York slob* apples, winter var lo
ti.-h. choice per barrel, $3.0093.80; fane
t2.7694.00t Gropes, New York state. lu M
Btoeb* owing to site nmf color, per box $2.00
«$.C0. Limes. Florida stock, per hundred,
ev. Nuts, fancy mixed. In boxes, per
tiounds, 12H914C. Cocoa nuts, heavy rullnus.
sack of 100, active, at $4.50 sock, reonuts in
tack* averaging 100 pounds each, owlog M
snide. per pound, 4%96c.
VEGETABLES-Beets, cabbage crates,
srtlve.ls.00 crate; cnWmge. standard crates.
IV pound; caidsige, barrel*. l**c pound;
'•w plant, active. $2.50 crate; cucum-
i-r*. $1.50 crate; tomatoes, faucy, net Ire.
K.& crate: tomatoes, choice, active, $..00®
crate; beau*, round .green. BW wgt.
nuions. diT, nt'llvts 75c bushel; Irish pota
toes. active No. 1. tOc bushel: celery, ran-
ry. .it; 1. 32.009100 crate; peppers act!vr* $j.,5
erste: okra, six boskets, small. $2.28 crate,
<*aulifi(>wer. active. *OlOe pound: lettuce,
hf-ded. $2.65 drum: tweet potatoes. y»llow t
dnll, 60c bushel; tweet notntoes. white,
•luil. 40c bushel: kraut, half-barrel, UJj;
rutabaga turnips. Hfcc.
FLOUR. GRAIN ANQ PROVISIONS.
FLOUR—Highest patent. W-50: best pat
rnt $4.f0; standard patent. $4.«u: half pat-
rat, $: s»9; aprlng wheat patent. $3.
rofl.V—Choice re«l rob. N°* 2,^hlte,
Kb*; No. 2 yellow. We; mixed, «7c; old crop
choice, 67c; ot«l crop No. 2. 67c; old cron
mixed, 67c; new Tennesace white, 65c; crack
“mi, per bathe!, 70e.
GATR-<!holce white
white. 48c; No. ‘
jiroof, 52c.
MUAI^-PItln water-ground, per .bushel.
*»'•; bolted. 143-ponnd Jutes, per bushel «0c;
aborts, white, $L60; medium, $1.40; browo,
Davenport.
Dodge. . . . ,
El IblSO. . .
Fort SUilth. .
Galveston. . .
Havre. . . . ,
Huron. . . .
.TackHouvIlle. ,
Jupiter. . . .
Kansas City.
Key West, . .
Nashville
New Orleans. . . .
New York
Norfolk
North Platte. . . .
Omaha
Palestine
Pittsburg
Portland, Me. . .
Portland. Ore. . .
St. Duils. . . . ,
St. Paul
San Francisco. . . .
Savannah
Spokane
Tampa ,
Taylor
Thomasvllle
Vicksburg
Washington
Wilmington
T indicates tracu of rain or suow.
3. B. MAUBUBY.
Section Director.
STATISTICS.
ARE NOW ALLEGED
IN GOAL LAND!
Salt Lake, Utah. Nov. 28.—Evlcfbnce
was secured by the Interstate commerce
commlssinon here yesterday tending to
show that the land department of the
government has for years aided and
abetted a series of gigantic land frauds
In Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and other
states.
The evidence. It Is asserted, shows
that, despite the protest of special
agents of the land department, the
Denver and Rio Grande railroad,
through the Utah Fuel Company and
the Pleasant Valley Coal Company, se
cured more than 31,000 acres of con I
land In Carbon county alone.
• BUILDING PERMITS.
$50—J. A. Casey, to build addition to a
frame dwelling at COs Haynes street.
$290—Mrs. M. McKee, to build one-story
$800—S. Cunningham, to bulb
frame dwelling at 27 Webster street.
* $600— H. Cunningham, to build onc-i
frame dwelling at 32 Webster street.
$300-.!. W. Alexander, to build Otic-i
frnme dwelling at 10 Kirkwood avenue.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
$550—WflUc T. Moore. Jr., to Mrs.
Pattillo. lot on Met!rutler afreet ueur Ran
dolph street, f.oan deed.
(Copyright, 190C, by \V. R. Hearst.)
Papers have been served In London on Mrs. Hatonyl, formerly Mrs.
Burke Roche, of New York,, in a suit for divorce brought In England by
her former husband. James Boothby, Burke Roche, charging her with
bigamy. The case will be tried this month. Tho top cut shows Airs.
Auret Hatonyl. formerly Mrs. Burke Roche. The cut below on (he left
Is that of James Burke Roche, and on the right that of Aurel Batonyl.
SEASON
AT V. M. C. A,
ni, naii’-, ii.w, wc'iiu.ui
: mire linn. mljed hran.l. I1.U.
HAV—Timothy, .hole tan, bole,. JI.V5;
• bole, moll Cum, 11.80: do.. No. I
»U0, Choice „
HVE—tieorfla. »).05: TeuatMW. »0c. Bor-
ttf. K»
I'lie ni.iraprlero or." (,>■ i>. AfleutJ.
I'nOVtStON'K—Sunrom, Urn,, lie. Dot.
hints. Be. Californio horn,. je.'H. Dry ,alt
•■xtrn nii, 9: UoIIIm. 80.5 pomul,. IO.81: tat
'a.-kK »: rilatc, 8: Supremo lor.1, U85-
Drift compound 8.80.
' FI8H.
Mull,!.’ 88,00 nor barret: .breoiu. «Co
I'liimt: annpper tile per pound: trout 8c pe:
II ’!nrl: bln. flib. 80 per pound: IiOUip.no.
•tfiOc pound: mtckerel. I2Hc promt: ml*ed
fin. 80 pep pound; fie»U umter trout. ttytOc
pound.
GROCERIES.
. - ill A R—standard cranutated, 8S.W. New
'«rk i.dned. tic; plantation. 80
, ' OFFBE-noaSed Arlitickle',. 81880: bulk
III linn, or hirrrli. IJ-ir; green 11612.’.
I.ICB—CstDllnn. fiwSc. according to th.
-'llKERF—Fancy full cream dairy, 1854c:
'"in*. 15<*. .
>*hrtHld#a biscuit. $5 case; No. 2 rolled
’ -Irnht. 81.10 w, Eteporuled npple, -»ie
|H*und. l-epper, lie. Itokiuff powder., 8>
■ Red Mlniou. 83 .•am*. Fink mituimi
tto* cum*. Coeioa, 38e: choeolnto SSep anno,
' pound Jom. a.*. Itooat tmef, 81.5)
' ■'Hied Iieef, 8t.M en«. .,’nf.up. H.tO en«e.
8 up: N.w Orleaiii. 3}e gallou: urn ilc
C il.iu: fuha 33v niton: <l«rnla rone. Me.
'ill. liiononnd. Me. Aile srea.e. 81.io.
Si.il. ereekere. «4c luunul; lemon THc: nre-
*V •■’. Darrel candy, per pound, fit:: uili-
por puond. «4e. Tone.ton. 8-pound.
fv*3 r«M; 8-p.mnd. 88.25. Nnvy Ik*uu«. 82:
iJinn Ih*otie. Hke. De.1 mntebe.. I»'r gr.iw.
1 -f. Muronuil, Mir per pound. Bnr-
dlae», inuftterd, 82.2* mat. _ I'ota.li.. 8S-Sf.
- ' •tar. Fee nut,. Mr.
'■’If ntje. Hoep, 81.5064 (
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
, Pte^Sboo^®Mar?e7 , l^*un;*Wk| k ».;i*<i
good to choice h^ary I*.-)®
' iiuie-EstlmalM rvcelpt* 16,000. Mnf'
1 trendy; onallty fair; I***-%»»* f.sO®,.25_.
"T* $1.2394.15; heifers $12594.75; col re* p
'■ •*': good prime *teeni $5.10® 4.#>: l*s»v to
ibim *3.tt®6.29; stoefcers r.u«l fveder*
* if$4.43.
• '•’•b-Kstlmafeil re«-cln»* 2_*. f o*>. Market
• • Ir: qualify fnir; n.t«lve>T.2|B^.®T; wcs.-
' yearling* $8^>0«.8i; Umiw
b uc.ncru 11.5*97.2-*.
GEORGIA HAS 6,467.56
MILES OF RAILROAD IN 1906
Tin* next nnnuul re$>ort of *H»« ’Veorgla
rnilronfi corouilttulou, now In tljt* linnila of
tho printer* will show tluit houio elghty-llve
miles of new rufiroml iriu-knfft* ,w»h rou-
stnn led In the state for the ’.rear ending
Juno 30. JfijC.
Tho total .ntUrago In tho atato for - tho
poriod imrnod is* 6,467.56. Of this Increase-
* over tho previous your. Qfty-flyo ml Ion rep
resent now track a vt tho .Atlnntn. tvnoxvlllo
and Nashville. Klght-miles of track were
roqulrotl to link up tlio rolllus nml llchla-
vlllo. tho Darien and Weatoru untl tho
Itoldsvillo mirl SmitlioiiKtoni. Tho (Dihios-
vlllo Mldlnml built ulnoteeu mites of now
roud.^
An ononimuH amount of rotutructfou work
l* now umlor wav in tlio state, Im lmllzm
the Atlanta, ltiriiiliiKhatn nml Atlnntlo.
John Skolioii Wlllliims' now Uno aorohM tho
state, nml othor short line* contemplated.
This will not ho shown until the annual re
port of next year to ls*uo»l.
DR. M ’LAUGHL1N
WINS CONTEST
MRS. HOPKINS WINS
IN SUIT FOR DAMAGE
The first game In the series of liitskctimil
game* for tbe championship of the local
Y. M. <\ A. will ho played Thursday night.
The players In the club have been divided
Into four team*, called respectively Y's.
M’s. (”* and A’*, lu the games Thursday
uig^t the Y’s meet the M’a and the C’s play
the A’».
After this week games will Ik* played reg
ularly Hufurda.v nights. The schedule <'iills
for twelve games for each team.
The Y. M. (’. A. has also vailed a meet-
• ii
»tl»n
M. r.
teams wulch v - --- ~.
this league urc Y. M. 4’. A., Atlnntn Athletic
Hull. Tech. Atlanta Dental College, and
the University (School of Ntone Mountain.
GEORGIA NEWS
IN PARAGRAPHS
Rat, Set House on Fire.
Sikh IoI t» Tilts Georeian.
Covington. On.. Nov. 28.—The resi
dence of C. J. Norman wan found 10
be In flume* late Saturday nlgliL By
the help of Die extinguisher* It was
speedily put out.’ The lire was sup
posed to have Peon set by rats finding
n match and carrying to tlto celling
and accidentally striking.
Dozen Applicant, for Office.
Special to The Georgian.
Macon, On.. Nov. 28.—Some eleven or
more applications have been-made to
the county board of commissioners for
the position of clerk of that body, as
the present clerk, Stuart Davis, will
not be a candidate for re-election.
Brunswick Wants Confsrsncs.
Special to Tbe Georgian.
Brunswick. Oa., Nov. 28.—Brunswick
will be represented ut the South Geor
gia Conference of the Methodist
church, which meets this week In \ al-
dosta. by Rev. Robert Kerr, Rev. M.
C. Austin and Rev. J. 5V. Lilly. An
effort Is being made to have the con
ference meet In this city in 190*. (
Two Delegate, Named.
Special to The Georgian.
Columbus, Ga., Nov. 28.-55 lillani B.
Slade, president of llie Nnllonal Bapk
‘olumbus. and J. Ralston Cargill,
president of the board of trail,, have
been appointed delegates to attend the
river* and harbors congress which
meets in* Washington tn December.
To Build Cotton Warehouke.
Special to The Georg bin.
Columbus, Ga., Nov. 28.—The people
of Girard, the city across the river from
Columbus, have decided to erect a cot
ton warehouse on that side of toe r*ver.
where the cotton coming from thc ad
joining sections may be stored. A stock
company, villi a capital of fOftfO. lit
to be organised. . ... .
Very Interesting news comes from
Oklahoma regarding the brother.of Mr.
J. K. McLaurhlin, advertising managor
of The Georgian.
The Daily Oklahoman, the lending
paper at Oklahoma City. Ohio., bus
been conducting a contest for the most
popuiur Oklahomans.
Tho tlrst or. grand, prize was award
ed Dr. James A. McLauchlln, superin
tendent of the public schools of Man-
gum, Okla. He not only’ has the dis
tinction of being known ns the most
popular man In the new state, but he
gets as a prize a $3,000 home in Ok
lahoma City.
Dr. Mcl^uchtln has been 55 cst for
the past ontbt years, three of which
'have been spent tn Oklahoma. He Is es
teemed as one of- the lending educators
of his state. u
TO SELL FRANCHISE
IF PRICE IS OFFERED
‘fttHMWU to Tb *,Gl*>rslAlL
Montgomery, Ala., Nov. 2s. Presi
dent. Apperson, of the Traction Com
pany, who I* In the city today, re
ceived an cflfer from Mobile for the
Montgomery baseball franchise In the
Bout hem League. He stated that noth
ing definitely had been decided, a* the
.Mobile people had not come JUP to the
price usUcd. hut Jf they did the fi«n-
clilne f would bo.
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Special to Tie Georgian*
Augusta. Oa., Nov. 28.—The Federal
court adjourned here today after be
Ing In aeselon for ten clays. The last
case on the doejeet was disposed of this
morning, It being that of Mrs. Alice
Hopkins vs. the Southern Railway
Company, a verdict being grunted by
the Jury for the plftintt(T for $7,500.
* Mrs. Hopkins sued for the loss of her
husband, who was killed by a HotUhcrn
train In Augusta In 1904.
In adjourning court Judge Hpcer
thanked the Jurors, ns Is his custom,
and said (hut nowhere could there be
found better Jurors than In Augusta.
Judge Bpecr, together with the court
officials, will leave tonight for Macon
over the Georgia railroad.
DOCTOR PALLS DEAD
AT OPERATING TABLE.
London; Nov. 28.—Dr. A. B. Fer
guson, ex-president <*f the British Med
ical Association, dropped dead today
while performing ah operation at Chel
tenham.
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SECURES DR, JONES
IS PISTOR EUR YEAR
Kpeeiul tu The Georgian.
Mllledgevllle, Oa.. Nov. 28.—The fol
lowing are the additional appointment*
In the Methodist conference which were
read out yesterday afternoon:
Marietta District.
T. J. Christian, presiding elder.
Marietta, \V. L Pierce.
Cobb circuit, J. R. Jones.
Powder Springs, Clin King.
Austell. J. L. Allgood.
Woodstock. I. H. Miller, A. C. Worth.
Holly Springs. R. Z. Fretv.ell.
Canton. P. A. Kellet.
Dawsonvllle. A. Winston.
Walesca mission, C. C. Klllolt.
Jasper, Felton Williams. 55’. G.
Crawley.
Alpharetta, J. 55'. Kin*.
Blue Rtdge mission, Charles L. Bass.
Morganton mission. T. C. Hughes.
Young Harris and’BlalrsvIllc mission,
W. H. Clark. ,
Roswell. O. W. Stipe.
Liverpool, A. E. Scott.
Ellljay mission, T. J. Dranaon.
President Young Harris College, J. A.
Sharp.
1 Griffin District.
J. T. Daves, presiding elder.
First church, J. S. Jenkins.
Hanlelther, J. «. Watts.
Grtflin circuit, W, Mltltcan.
Milner, J. F. Davis.
Zebulon, W. H. Speer.
Thomaslon. H. S. Branham,
Thomnston Mission. W. 9. J. Nolea
Harnesvllle, J. O. Grogan.
Barnesvllle circuit. H, D. Pace.
The Rock. J. D. Lewis. . »
Fulloden. F. D. Cantrell.
Forsyth. J. A. Timmerman.
Forsyth circuit, W. E. Arnold.
Scnoin, G. W. Farr.
Jonesboro, G. W. Yarborough.
Hampton, F. J. Mashburn.
McDonough, J. K. Kng’nnil.
Jenklnsbury. E. C. Mork*.
Flovlha, F. W. MeClesky.
Jackson, 8. P. Wiggins.
Inman, J. W. Bailey. ,
Locust Grove. V. V* Weathers. x
Slockbrldge, J. M. Sowell.
Oxford District.
C. K. Dotvman, presiding alder,
oxford and Midway, W. B. Dillard.
Porterdale. J. C. Adams.
Salem, F. H. Damon.
Conyers, R. B. O. England.
Conyers circuit, L. A. McLaughlin.
Ncwberu, J. T. Ealtes,
Mansfield. F, Baum.
Social circle, W. R. Bronhem.
Eatonton, F. 8. Hudson.
East Putnam. A. C. Conlrell.
West Putnam. A. Earnest
Putnam and Mission. J. H. Pace.
Montieello, J. P. Erwin.
Monttcello circuit, M. B. Stnis.
.Mllledgevllle, Ford McDee.
South Baldwin mlstlon, U D. Coggln.
Baldwin circuit. T. If. Wood.
Clinton. D. B. Cantrell.
C’oUnglon. D. C. Clccklcr.
Llthotiln, W. J. A. gulllln.
Stone Mountain. W. T. Belt.
Mission to the Hebrew*. Jullp* Jla-
gatti.
Emory College. J, E. Dlckej-, R. G
Smith.
Rome District.
S. B. Ledbetter, presiding elder.
FirstChurch, C. o. Jones.
Second chuich, K. J.' Allen.
KouthaBroad Street, A. E. Sansburn.
Howard Avenue. W. M. Winn.
Floyd mission, N. K. McBreyei.
North Rome, J. S. Speed.
Llndale, B. P. Held.
Cave Hprlntt. T. S. Edwards.
Cedartown, H. 31. Qutllaln.
Polk circuit, Jl. P. Tatum, euperln-
Icndent.
Ruehunan. I*. F. Green.
Tallapoosa, A. W. William,.
Villa Rica and Temple, T. .51, Elliott.
Winston inlslon, O. P. Braswell.
Doiighisvlllc, ft. W. Barrett.
Cm roll ton, William Dunbar.
Carroll circuit, H. M. Strom Irr.
Roikmart ar.d Stll’morc, J. D. Milton
and Huckabj’.
Dallas. A. S. Hutchison.
President Piedmont Institute. O. F.
Venable.’
Transferred, I.oy Warwick to the
South Georkla; A. G. Shankle to Lou-
Isiuna, and J. N. Snow to Florida. .
GIRL IS IDENTIFIED
AS MARY MOFFATT.
EXPLORER PEAR!
CONFERENCE MEETS
Special to Tho GeorjrlJn.
Valdosta, Qa., Nov. 28.—The first
meeting of the South Georgia confer
ence proper was convened at the First
Methodist church at 9 o'clock this
morning, Bluhop Ward, of Texas, arrlv
liur night and to presiding. The
bishop's Address was pronounced an
unusually fine one and was well re
ceived. ,
Rev. W. I\ Smith was elected sec re
taiy and he chose as his assistant Rev.
T. H. Thompson.
Btattotlcal secretaries, XV. II. Blitch,
J, 15. Beals and J. B. Threashcr.
Mr. Blitch asked to be excused and
O. F. Cook and J. A. Smith were ap
pointed in his stead.
The following boards and commit
tecs were elected for next year on mis
sions. Joint board of finance, board cf
education, Sunday school board, Ep-
worth Leagues, church extension, Bi
ble board, committee on conference re
lations, on admissions and on appll-
rante.
The presiding riders presented their
reports and their characters were
passed.
The reports showed that several hun
dred members had been added to the
church within the last year, and the
collections are far In excess of any pre
vious year. Bishop Ward compliment
ed the conference on the remarkable
showing made.
Tho list of superannuated ministers
as called, and they were continued in
this relation. Rev. J. T. Alncsworih,
A. M. Wynn and J. W. Lawrence have
died during the year. It was announced
that A. M. Williams, who has been on
the supernnnuary Hat for two years,
would be placed In active ministry
again. Rev. George Thompson and
T. W. Kills were continued In the tu-
peraunuary relation.
Bishop Ward will deliver the sermon
tomorrow at the union Thanksgiving
sermon at the Methodist church.
AND GETS MONEY
gpecfftf (o The Georgian.
Mobile, Ala., Nov. 28.—The police are
searching Mobile today for an extra
ordinary desperado. He blew open the
safes in the postofflce, Louisville and
Nashville railroad station, and a store
at TuneII Springs, taking money and
diamonds. As he was leaving the town
he held up a stage and received money
and valuables from the passengers. Me
then proceeded to Beatrice, Ala., where
he blew another safe open and ob
tained more money. It Is believed that
he made-ills way to Mobile ar.d Is hid
ing here.
FOR POLAR WORK
New York; Nov. 28.—Command r
Robert J2. Peary and Mrs. Peary ar
rived In New York today from Sydney,
N. 8., where the Roosevelt Is undergo
ing repairs. The commander was met »t
the railroud station b.V a committee
from the Peary: Arctic Club.
T have no {alth In air uhtou and
electric sledges for polar explor&tlom,'’
sold Commander Peary.
He expressed 1 the opinion that, the
drifting plan Is the most feasible.
Won't Gtt Promotion.
Washington, Nov. 28.—When Com
mander Peary returns to hla home in
Washington toiilght, after an absence
of three years. It will be to find that
he lias not been given the coveted pro
motion to the office of chief of the
bureau of yards and docks of the navy
department.
The lucky officer Is Civil Engineer
Harry II. Rousseau, who, on January
t, will succeed Rear Admiral M. T, En-
dlcott, whose retirement on account
of long service will take place on that
date.
WROTE
LUNACY CHARGE
il WIFE
Something of h sensation was sprung
Tuesday afternoon lu the ordinary court of
Judge Wilkinson lu the trlnl of Mr*. Caro
line Duncan, on the charge of lunacy, when
Clerk to the Ordlhtry J. W. Mailings testi
fied on the witness stand that the trbol*
proceedings against Mrs, Buncnn were Insti
gated l»y her husband. L. M. Duncan, ami
not by F. B. Florence, who appeared-from
Mr. Duncan's testimony to hare started
the trouble.
Mr. Stallings stated that Mr. Duncan
ft me into his office before the charge was
made out. and stated that'his wife vrns not
In her right mind. He* ha Id she lutd
threatened to kfil herself, and hod raved
to do BO,
According to Mr. Stallings' testimony, Mr.
DniieniC himself had Mr. Florence come
to the ordinary -court room. Mr. Duncan
himself wrote out the charges, nnd Mr.
Florence Is said, to have signed them at
Mr. Dnucan's request; When Mr*. Dun-
Valter Turner, It was stated,
..JM *, where Ur*. Duncan's fa
ther lives, the latter came down to see
about the matter. After a talk with his
fnthcrJn-lnw. Mr. Duncan, It Is said, de
cided Jo withdraw the charges. Mr. Flor
ence then stilted that since they had gone
so far Into the matter, they had better
let the court settle It.
After hearing thla evidence, the pros *< u-
tlon nod the defense lot the iitao go to the
Jury without argument' of the attorneys.
Mrs. Bulletin wag dismissed.
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX
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The funeral cervices'of J. A. Rich
ards were conducted Wednesday morn
ing at his late residence*. 155 Kost
Fa»r street. The Interment was In
West View cemetery.
Special to The Georgian.
Charleston. 8. C\, Nov. 28.—Amelia
Browning, who drowned off the Iri-
quota, 4a now thought to be Mary Mof-
fatt. of New York, and bom In Mis
souri. 8he wan a nurse and came
. South from New York. W. ff. Moore,
of Baltimore, ha* identified her.
SPLENDID OFFER MADE
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Mrs. Gertrud, Mae Britten.
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Miss Sadie Arnett. , [o <>rh yptr | y paid in advance tub-
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She Visits the Famous Swiss “Peare and War”
Museum and Draws Some Interesting Morals
Therefrom.
t.
Copyright, 1908, by Amerlcan-Journal-1 ern warfare I* the brightest ray of
A .. , .. Examiner. hope yet visible from the Sun of
.\ Incident, gruesome In It* pacu- jpesce-atlll hidden behind war aloud.
Her HUggoetlvene**, occurred nt —emanating from Ihe minds of m»n.
Lucerne 1 * I Smokeless powder, tho repenting rl-
We—"The Man" and I-wcre aaun-
terlng through the great ntusouin de- | , 01 . arbitration. BU pe,K ’’
voted to the exhibition of "Peace and ; strategy ami'skill and force and en-
War” curiosities. In one room there j durance are all powerless before the
was a large glass case filled with skull* ! demoniacal Inventions which are shot
of men shot In war or killed by shell* f forth from unaaen armies In the .J Is -
or other destructive missile*. i lance, and cripple a regiment of men
Each skull bore It* label, telling; with one explotlnn. ,
where and when tt wa* found. Some • The monster boomerang of modern
were perforated bctweenMhe eye*, oth
or* on the temple, the back of the head,
the top. tho ear.
Two had been almost w holly shatter
ed by shells und were sewn together by
wire.
Arms, legs and shoulder bone*
pierced nnd bored by war missile* w ere
scattered through the case.
Above this collection stood two sol
dier* In uniform, brave with button*
and braid, who were, tike us, strolling
through tho museum.
Th«y seemed fascinated by tho col-
lection of skulls, which grinned up at
them with Ironical mirth.
It was a picture for an artist nnd a
subject for a philosopher.
No greater plea for peace could he
made than this "Peace und War" Mu-1
seuni mutely utters to every visitor. I PRISONER TAKEN AWAY
warfare will destroy Itzclf—after an
other century.
Rut.until then we will have "wars
and rumor* of ware,” even as we have
had since the beginning of time.
But we who love peace must think
peace and talk peace, for It la by tire
pathway of men’s thoughts that great
reform* come marching Into line.
5Ve inn*t conquer our foolish enthu
siasm over army and navy and uni
forms and parades and sham battles
and maneuvers, and we must Inspire
our young men to higher ambition,
than the Idle, undeveloping career of
army life.
It Is men. not soldiers, our world
needs.
As war has occupied the world more
than three-fourths or the time recorded
by history, so more than three-fourths
of this collection I* given to the dis
play of war Implements, relics, pictures,
FOR FEAR OF A MOB.
Sp,fj„: io The Ucn-glaii, .
CHattarooga. Tenn.. Nov. 28.—Will
Hurd, the condemned murderer of Pa
trolman Musgrnve, who has been sen
tenced to hang December 28. but whose
case has been appealed to the supreme
court. waR taken to Knox county jail
lust night in order to take proper pie-
cautions against mob violence.
friend’ of Intb mllUmulrv* and ,1a r
Inlmror*. *nd Id* olstfonn l»s s plank th-,r
roll* for the uniting of all enures for the
unllftlng at Newport. Mr. Clerlte has serv
ed five tvrtne In. tbe state assembly.
Mme. Lillian Nordlro. who recently left
New York to appear In grand opera In Loo-
dan, has gone tu the south of Kuclan.l, as
■he Is auaerlng from Ingnenza, wbleb ’
the Year, except Sunday, and one of {brief Hines*,
the most prominent magazine* in: ———
America for a little more than the price ! _ Christen Cruiser.
&£ i,e per££ n TaR n'dran^e’^!- HslJ^^Tov* 2 ! .^MI« Mtanl.
The Georgian flubbing offer. 1 ou
get The Jeffersonian (Watson's
magazinei and The Georgian one year
, - onrsd. of Great Falls, Mont.r ha* Ireeu
new i selected by Governor Toole to christen
ties’ cruiser M>>ntiiRa. which 1,1
the year, except Sunday, together with
any one of the following tnagaxlnes you
may select: Judge’s Quarterly, Amerl.
can Magazine. American Boy. Good
Housekeeping. McCall'e Magazine.
Popular Magazine. Southern Cultivator.
Homo Companion. Garden
asss&saB
S rlin.
ER EFFECTS.
Awful Implements, dreadful relic*,
fearful pictures, hideou* armor and re-
pulslve skulls.
Yet so curious t» human nature that
when we approached the "Peace” room,
with tt* Industrial display*, an odd
thing happened.
"The Man," who I* the most peace-
loving and .strife-hating of human be
ings, sahl to me: "You can look over
the peace collection a Inf 1 . I want to
go back through some of these room*.
They Interest me more than that one
will."
So back he went to sec the skull*
again and to Inspect the catapult of
ancient time*, and the cannons of the _ ■
fifteenth century, and the horrible de- i riTnlnu-trii during most nnferorai
structlve war machinery of modem I.minimi* in tbs Brltleh tnetropcll*.
times, and even the war panoramas, *ul trill ull fur America early la Unwni
realistic with blond and smoke and [ ...
slaughter they took us by the threat— j I^ni RnnahUhsy, though only 2* v,
drew this peace devotee hack again. ; n,t. hu* orolizhly done more trsrelin
That I* the queer phase which we < hi* sg.- than say man living. Few
find In human nature everywhere: Just know more thsn k nlmut the ttlmi
,',n' woman have ofttlmes a, on,I IVrsln. lie hos al*,* fottbil time i
** TV .iX ev.rv dark *Ido of I'kw Kartinlr. It*lii*.’hl-’.,„, lJuUk. Tl'.-i
desire to read of llie every uain *ioo ot > . . (jg|r. to *.sv nothing ,.f
life, and Joyous nalure* .ifteii revel In ' ,D "\
the saddest tlteralure.
It Is said that nearly ait the visitor*
at the "Pence and War" Museum prefer
the war room*, yet all go away declar
ing the horror nnd hldeousness of war.
THE END OF WAR.
The Inspection of the Implement* of
war used by armies from the-earliest
times until today convinces any think
ing observer of one fact, that the In
creasing destructive capacity of all ~~YflR 'tMKgbteT—Wen.
guru. «*•))• and cannon used ") mod- paist. |,s>k In the Irrer ■’< i’. i'.its-
fi% » +
two utfwlwi of tl’<* family \
tin* 4linn**r. tbe seven «lauRl
in thri? Wf^Utlliff swm.
Her FfttLrr—Wluit are
Slurtilelgh Rolug to lire
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