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SIBS HOTS CARUSO CASE THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. FRIDAY, VOYBUB8B », 1VX 13 Untermeyer Has Pre pared Case Against Insurance Men. New York. Nov. 30.—Samuel t’nier- meyar, counsel for the Internation*! Polio}* Holder*' committee, which ha, a ticket In the Held for truiteea rf the New York Life Insurance company In opposition to the administration ticket. I* preparing a case against soma of i lie company's officials In which lie will charge that ballots have been foiged In great numbers and voted for the administration candidates. Police Commissioner Starts a Rigorous Investigation. New York, Nov. 30.—Police Coinmts- stoner Bingham today began a most rigorous Investigation, It was reported at headquarters, into certain particu lar facts which have developed In re gard to the chargea on which Enrico Caruso was arrested, and also ordered the police to find Mr*. Adam Stanhope, the "Mrr, Graham" who made the charge. The renewed search for Mr*. Stan hope was for the purpose of a police Inquiry, It was said, end not to prepare a case against Caruso, to be presented In court following the great tenor's appeal. The police commissioner himself i wants to question the woman, accord- i Ing to today’s report. It was learned today that Adam Stan- I hope, the woman's husband,' Informed I h!a counsel, Leonard Bronner, of 309 Broadway, In whose employ Mr*. Stan- Frank \V. Patterson, warrant clerk In ! hope wae formerly, that Jeremiah Me- the city comptroller's office, hat re- ; earthy, the only witness which corrob. lurned. after an absence ef ten days In ; orated Policeman Gann's story In court. California. i waa not tn the monkey house when Ca. Mr. Patterson left ostensibly to go to j > uso was arrested, nor Immediately Ban Francisco. Incidentally, lie stopped b «f°ve, and that lie did not appear as over In Los Angeles for a few day*.' Unl11 , ’ ,e pollc ® " el ° ,n dIm - !. n . C rLmS , *.vm. h v.ki'nmi" v ° T . h ‘' Mile ® commissioner also want, nerahip «itn Mis* OIHe M. Jon*#, of; tj investigate the statement of Mr*. *»,. r, ., . » Stauhop®, that t’aptafn Stephenson told Incidental^. Mi. Patt-eiMon reports, her *hc need not give her real name that he forgot to go to 'Frisco. , and need not appear In court. CARUSO, FAMOUS TENOR, LEA VING COURT AT THE CLOSE OF HIS RECENT TRIAL AND CONVICTION FOR INSULTING A WOMAN SAYS SHE WAS DRUGGED WHEN WEDDED M1ZNER Widow of Yerkes to Sue For Divorce. New York. Nov. 30.—Wilson Mlzner was Indignant today when Informed that hjrf wife, Mrs. Charles Yerkcs- Mlzner, was to In.tltule proceedings for divorce, alleging that she had been drugged at the tlms.of the marriage. "There will be a sensation yet unless these lawyers keep out of our affuli-M." •aid Mlzner. '.‘It will ho up to me to make a few elatements shortly, and when I do cut loose I'll tell some things that'll make these lawyers wish they had kept Inactive." Representatives of Mrs. Mlzner. who Is weak and til In Chicago us a result of a series of operations, were In New j York today. It was learned by the Pharlzac «•*"» News Service, to get deposi- Vol Id * ICO ttons from witnesses of her marriage t:> I Wilson Mlzner, aj the first step in u suit for divorce. Mrs. Mlanei, through her attorneys, has now made the startling charge thin she was drugged when she married Mlzner. It has been learned that a most Im portant deposition from one of the wit nesses of the marrlaze In New York has already been secured by one of Mrs. Yerkes-MIzner'a lawyers. This lawyci Is William H. Johnson, of Chicago. He found the witness, who ts an actor hi Allentown. Pa. After getting this wit ness' sworn statement he formulated the charges which Mrs. Yerkes-Mlsncr Is prepared to make as the basis of her suit for divorce. Thin Is Mrs. Yerkes' statement: "I am Mrs. Charles T. Yerkes, If you will. I will never be called Mrs. Wilson Mlzner again—never. I care nothing for him; he has beeeochcd me to take him back. I found the horrible mis take I have made. The man was after my money. 1 am done with him for ever." MAN LYNCHED BY GUIDES FOR ATTACKING A WOMAN; CULPRIT HANGED TO TREE Albany. N. Y., Nov. 30.—Reports of an alleged sensational lynching which took place forty miles from Tupper Lake Junction are brought here by a party of hunters Just returned fregn the north woods. According to the accounts given by i him up. the hunters, a native attempted to mis treat the wife of one woodsman. Her screams and cries for help brought lo the scene several guides. It ts said that the Infuriated guides took the culprit to a tree and strung INDUSTRIES CHARTERED DURING I HE PAST WEEK Picture from a snapshot of 'Sig nor Enrico Caruso leaving York- vlllo court at the close of his trial on a charge of Insulting Mrs. Han nah Graham in Central park. The picture shows the tenor carrying one of the many bouquets sent to him by friends during the proceed ings. At the bottom Is u court sketch showing Canmo weeping when his counsel, cx-Judgc Dlttcn- hoefter. in summing up his case, declared that tho singer was the victim of a pollro plot. ATLANTAN’S STORY OF AWFUL WRECK Continued From Pago Ono. SPENCER'S DEATH IS A GREAT LOSS, ‘•TUo Uralli of I’rpalUeut Hmuticl Hpenvor, and particularly th* terrlUto manner In which (t «*nnn\ bn* whocked me •# It linn :il! tit-? .»rtuiitry»” *ulc! Governor Terrell Frldny. "He wait a wonderful matt; one of the. Rival mental plant* liidii*trl*lly of our day. Of oour*«*. the vn*t system ovoi irhleli hi* ffeiilu* pretided _ _ LABOR EXPRESSES GRIEF TO The Atlanta Federation of Trades joins In the mourning for President Spencer. At a colled meeting of the executive committee Wednesday night resolutions of regret wero adopted and the following telegram of sympathy the work of rescue that he did and wos nothing until he found himself In the Atlanta man's state room. Car Cut in Two. The privnte car wns cut completely In two purls and the sides wore dragged along and then piled high in the air against the coach precoding the private car. So high In the air was this wreckage piled that when ho first went out of Ills ear Into the dlin early morning light Mr. L'uestn thought It wns u water tank. Eventually the progress of the flames was stopped by the arrival of an engine from Lynchburg, which drew tlio coaches not already on lire away from the wrecked engine and burning bag gage car. Mr. t'ucsta now lias a large lump on tho side of his head where lie was hit by the falling glass globe and Ills wrists were somewhat apralned when he wns thrown through the door of his state room, lie said, however, that lie was not at all hurl, sml when talking about the wreck he tried to minimise was sent to Mrs. Spencer: min forward I “#•*• finn,uel Spencer. New York: III go lorwsrn. | ,. 0lJ bc , hlllf of thp Allanta Federation but Ikon, I. no gainsaying .hat he will be of •rrarteer^cpresenUng .he iab^ o.'- will ml«s him much, I*.™.*- i ^S'Sd'your famfly our sh.cejjif"yi..- iV-v VP£S*12SL3: "Stt awful death.*’ rltory V Hi to h!« My wife nnd hoii lymp" In lii- COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS APPROPRIATION Continued From Page On*. death of your husband. Mr. Samuel Spencer, whom we admired In life nnd »nw mourn In death. (Signed) "JEROME JONES. "President." There wns always friendliness be tween President Spencer anil die lead ers of the unions. Tho organized work, men under his control found him al ways ready to listen to an appeal and received courteous treatment at his hards. If he could not always accede lo the demands of the union, at least lie acted squarely with organizations Special to The Georgian. ■ 'battanooga, Tcnn., Nov. 30.—The new Industries established In the Southern Mates during the week are shown by the attached list reported to The Tradesman through authentic rhannel*. The list does not Include the large list of small Industries which, lu the aggregate, are a very considera ble Item In tho progress of the South. The Tradesman's list for the week I* follows: Alabama. lliman's Store—*10,Otto lumber mill. Hhmlngham—M.080 lumber com pany, Georgia. . Atlanta—$$4,000 mining company: l *30.000 Wheel factory; mining com- pony: 530.000 leather company. Augusta—*100.000 fertiliser factory, j I " l encsvIUe—*10.000 guano factory, ; Albany—Laundry. ! ' 'olumbus—Bottling work*. I kyh ester—Telephone system. North Carolina. Morrisvllle—*35.000 cotton mill. Tarboro—ISu.OOO land companj. Wades bo:"—*30.000 land company. Staley—*35.000 chair factory. Bctsemer city—Cotton mill. Gold Hill—*1.000.000 mining com pany. South Carolina. Marlon—*50,000 lumber company, rimers—$10 000 lumber company. Spartanburg—$10,000 development company. Tonnsoot*. Chattanooga—$5,0oo wood fiber plea- tor company. Nashville—*30.000 land company. John.mn cits—Lumber company. Paint Rock—*10.000 flume and trans- pu'tntlon company. Bull’s ijsp—*5,o0o canning factory. Memphis—*15.000 lumber and manu facturing company; *SO,OOC lumber company. HttVviman—*20.000 lumber an.’, min ing company. Bristol—*16,000 bottling works Clinton—*5,000 bottling work,. CENTRAL RAILWAY MAY DOUBLE TRACK ROAD TO MACON LI to The Georgian. t Macon, Ga„ Nov. 30.—The Central lullway Will double track between this fhy and Atlanta at n very early date. i« stated. Tils Information com** pretty bright, and the work will be started *t a« soon as. necessary arrangement.: '!> n* made, i h !.* understood that the surveying S**>' ha* already started from Hape- 1|1 ". "Ight miles this side of Atlanta. 'i' 1 win make Its way to this city as Willy as possible. COLONS Ted WAR DS BETT E R HE MAY NOW RECOVER. I to Tile Oeorglsn. 5 nob. tla.. Nor. ».-t'oh*iel Edward*. SSSr.e Of lion. I'lulrtc G. Edward,, who bwd a fracture of Id* leg several day* l " hti,.roving. " ill he In losl for sercrol weeks ot. ' * » penuourut cripple. DR. BROUGHTON TO AID IN CHARLOTTE REVIVAL. Special to The Georgian. Charlotte. N. C„ Nov. 3».—The re: r ival service, being conducted by Rcr. \V. K. Walker, of Atlanta. In the First Baptist church here, ate attracting largo numbers of people of all denomi nations, and the Interest Is Increasing *j&. Len G. Broughton, of Atlanta, it oxpectcd to arrive soon to take up the work which has been Inaugurated b; his co-labortr. production In the twenty cities reported I The telegram sent by tho federation upon by Mr. Hall.’ j expressed ihe feeling of organised la- Expert Engineer. bor toward the great bend of ft great This led lo the discussion of (lit j system. feasibility of having mi electrical unO j mechaniinl pn|tnMi' look Into tnw«* matteis nnd determine Just what the cost of production would be here, nnd for how much the cl .y could furnish gu.i Hu to consumer*. "This," said Alderman Qullllnn. Is a business propoaltlor. not ft la.lltlcal ono. If we can furnish or produce gas cheap er than the private company, then It r up to us to make nn effort to do so. If we can’t, we might Just ns well let it alone.” . . ... Alderman Key conrurreil In this, say ing that If Investigation showed the gun company wrs furnishing light nr cheaply as could ihe city, why thcie wns nothing else to be done. .. .a.. hnn/i " salt SEND MESSAGE OF TJi* following Iiun Im***i» niMri* jim.iI to Mr*, jf'on ih« othn 1 hand," said .Mr. Kpj: Hnium-I 8|K'iir»»r. N>ir York «lfy. hy ihe »»f* the Inventl»atIon prove# the rontrary, flrem of the Atlmifn iuaHiliil»t#: then 'wo have, nontethlng tleflnlte ♦ >' “Atlanto No. 1, fntr>rimtloii<il Asm* work on; we have n footing nnd mn j station of Mnrhlnlst*, in «<>Mlon, Instruotod Droceed to take nt«ps looking to muni* - . ofliifni to convey to yon mitl your family .....I . eeli It. thO VUE And electl I. i 11 ■..,. I,. .... el... ...I nAii.l.tlittio.. la. ipal ownership of the gas and elect t'lr j, ||,.| r kin rcr* 1 syinpoihy mid condole: lighting plant." . I foar Is-renreiueiit In III** death of your Among those preeent were Attoi ncj i SosbSDd, Mr. Semnel SiH-u'-cr. TVe knew L. •/.. Rosser nnd Mr. II. 1.. t srr>. h | a , ai our frl.n.l tn life mid Join with yon — ————— —“ I j,, monriihig hi, dr.iliJ. ••It. F. (lAURETT. President. | "F. II. EAVES, Seerelory." 1 The niachhihds met Thursday nlglit'In the hall of the Atlanta Federation of l-ul-or. xlrcmely modest In his recital. "One thing that Impressed me," snld Mr. Cuesla. “was the manner In which ilie negro porters who wero not hurt acted. They did nothing and ap peared ton horrified and dazed to aselet 111 the work of rescue. What wns done at first was done by the passenger* and the train crew." Messege to Wife. As soon as he could get to u tele graph station Mr. l’uestn sent u mes sage to his wife telling her he wns safe and well and she got this telegram be fore the extra editions of the newspa per* reached her telling of the wreck. Another to think of hie family Imme diately wns the private secretary, and as soon as his burned hands and face hud been bandaged by Mr. Cuesto, he called for a telegraph blank and sent message* to Ills wife end mother. "I have traveled all over the United Htates,” concluded Sir. Cucstn, "and have been tn Europe and all over the West Indies, but this wreck was the worst I ever saw, nnd I trust I shall never experience such sights again. My only regret Is that my stout friend and mys'lf were not able to get the body tn which that protruding‘hand belonged out of the debris beforo the Are drove us away.” Sir. Cuesta lias been a citlsen of At lanta for over twenty years, although tils business Interests arc in Havnna and Tnr.ipa, Fla. He Is a native of Hpuin. but he has lived In America for many year*. He Is well known In At- lantn, especially among Mystic Bhrln- ers and Elk*. BLACK CREPE HANGS FROM OFFICES AND TERMINAL ST A TION Railroad Men Mourn Death of Great Head of Great System—Officials Hurry to Washington to Assist in Funeral. Isocal ticket office* of tin* Southern And thl» road for Wtiliinuton. i>. I*. Tli the titff Atlanta Terminal SUtlou shrouded In crepe Friday morning In liono; of the memory of Hftniuel B. Hpencer, pre*- Ident of the Southern railway. v>bote tragic death In «t wreck on hie owu road Thurwlny morning •hooked the entire country. Employee* of n toftl nndertxke.* worked until late Thursday night draping the new ticket office* of the Hon them lu ihe Peter* Imlldlng. ntul Ihe hlnck and white crepe indow* and dour# tel!# of thr gen uine sorrow of tb? official* and employee* lu the In#* of the president of the com- pau.^s The Incident ha* enuted « complete pall pervade every office of thla system, nnd only Imsluess of direct Importance is he Joined At Lula. On., hr fUnip UcAYboi ter. of Athens, tin., assistant gener.il eour ton to n#*l*t In arranging i of this funeral. . Other high official* of the Southern In the west are hastening on to Wasbingt-ni •ml n special train from Ulrml;iL:hr..i pas--1 through Atlanta Tbnrwlny night. On th- train was C. II. Ackert, fourth vlce-presl- ihock following the announcement of his death. <_!. A. tVleh ersbam, president of the Atlanta nnd West Point, and ehalrmtu of the hoard of con trol of the Atlanta Terminal Kcatlon. gave orders that the ’big terminal building on Mitchell street he draped In inourttii President Hpencer. Hundreds of ilttf for ..nrd* of used for Official* Qo to Funaral. ,f. R. D. Thompson, genera! agent of the outhem in Atlanta, #nd 8«muei*p. Inman, n director «»f th? Houthern, left nt doou over dent ami general nisnager cf the Southern, nnd other officials who had been out on the Mobile dlvlaiou. When Informed nt the death ot the president of the road they gave up all hail ness nnd returned to the canltal city. Delayed train# No#, and 37, due In Thursday, were taken off nnd the schedule waa. taken up by n train which wn* ie>ite.i t« Arrive Thursday night at 10:W aVlork. The passengers on theae train# we.-.- . * -- j Friday'# regular ;f0 a., r brought Into Atlanta No. ST*, due to arrive nt G:» lion nt 7:55 n. tn. Only a few |Msseuger«i got off nt Atlanta, but ipilte * nttmtwr --r tourist# iKiund for Florida polnl* contlmieil Traffic wns eomutetely suspended on the upper division* Thursday and It waa late In the afternoon before the wrecknge wa* trains could pane. Officii trainijgiyMMi^Mai regain CLASSMATES LOVED HIM; JUDGE BEN HILL TALKS OF SPENCER'S SCHOOL DA YS No. I was not a classmate of President Kamuel Hpencer, but I was at Ihe Univer sity at the name time r.nd knew him well," wild Judge It. II. IIIII Friday in reply to a query. ’President HjM-m-cr belonged to the das# of I$ti7, while I graduated In lSffl. Hut. as t say, I knew him lutlmntetly. nnd hi# death luis proven n profound shock to me. He stood first In his graduating class, which was an achievement because there were and even then u great career waa predicted clear. logical «ud ally by Ills uatlre state, and tho develop ment and prosperity of Georgia, partleu- lady, delighted him. I sincerely mourn Ids lie nnd untimely death.*’ V. John' 1‘. Knri ninf Mr. 'Frank E. Ellis, of Atlanta, were classmates of President Hpencer. * ' STUDENT'S OF UNIVERSITY MOURN SPENCER'S DEAIH Special to The Georgian. Athens, G«., Nov. 38.—The faculty and atudcnla of the Unlveralty of Geor gia mourn I’realdent Samuel Hpencer'* death. On account of the Thankaglv- Ing holiday no official action wu taken. Chancellor Harrow say* that the facul ty will meet to arrange for appropriate exerct*e«. Tho chancellor say* Mr. Spencer wa* one of the moat generous, loyal mid distinguished sons of the uni versity. FIRST RAIL WA YPRESIDENT KILLED ON HIS OWN ROAD President Samuel Hpencer, of the Southern railway, who wa* killed on Thanksgiving day at Lawyers. Va.. In a wrack, wo* the first railroad president In the history of railways In the X'nlted State* who met death in an accident on his own road. , SISTERS OF MR. SPENCER LEA VE TO ATTEND FUNERAL Mr*. Frank K. Calloway, of Atlanta, and Mr*. Hrsnford E. Moses, half-sisters of President Kamuel Hpencer. left Atlanta on Thursday night for Washington to attend hi* funeral. Sirs. Moses Is the wife of Lieutenant Moses of the L'ulted Htates navy ami was visiting her slater, Mrs. Calloway. when the news of President Speucer’a lowgy. has been Identified with th£ railroad business for a number of years, until re cently, when he liscame Associated with Oliver Brother*, construction contractor*. Mr. and Mrs. Calloway lira on East Four teenth street. School Givaa Entertainment. HiMt-lal to The Georgian. Aiken, H. Nov. SO.—On Woducsday evening the music linll of the Academy was tilled to Its capacity with a most apprecia tive audience, which came to witness the splendid program prepared by the pupil* for the occasion FEAR OF CAUSING WRECK DRIVES MAN TO SUICIDE f'lnclnnatl, Ohio. Nov. SO.—Constant fear that he would mak* a mis take that would cause a wreck and death (o many, drove James Oliver Page, aged 40. day foreman tn the Baltimore and Ohio railroad yard, to blow hie brains out. SAM'L SPENCER'S DEA TH BRINGS SORROW TO MACON 8peels I to The Georglru. Macon, Dm. Nov. M.—President Hamuel fc’pcncer of the Southern railroad, wlio was killed lu a railroad accident yesterday moruing near Hlehraond. Vo., was very well known lu Macon, and hi* death caused n great shock to the industrial circles of tht? city. To iminy of the railroad men of coil he was well km 1 —*“ i Intimate friend. i and waa held t II IIJI.ll> , • It-llll. - During the sniunicr that has Just passed President Hpsncct toured Ktirripe In coin- Vntral ot (limrgla railroad. President Han son arrlve«1 In Macon last October, leaving President Hpencer In New York city. While lieu. ML . a rsra warm friend of Preside fw< - — The two went through the I’ulvrrslty t*f W O r K to BE3JARTEO a t hotel .Special to The Gratgtwi. marlotte. K. C- Nov. 30.—Dr. J. R. Howerton, of thl* city, who la at tho head of the Montreal Mountain Asso ciation. has ratumed from that place and announce* that work will aoon be started on the handroin* new hotel ami ■men-alr auditorium and that the com- mWeo in cha.gr has rclecteda.HUpci- Intendent of constnictlon John Hill, formerly of Norfolk- who Is lhe build. 1 of a number of church edifice* 111 tni* section. THE BEST MAGAZINES; AT THE BEST RATES. Every one n.uit keep up with dally ! events going on ao rapidly all the time. 1 If you do not read some dally paper l you are falling behind. If you do j not read some good magazine and en- j joy the llt.mturo that la_ contained In 1 these publication* every month you! are mining much that la good. You: can secure The Georgian every day m The value of your name is increased if it appears in The New Bell Telephone Di rectory. Listings close to- .... morrow. Call Contract De- DEAD UNDER cflil IS FI Nop- London, Conn., Nov. 3n.~The j S£ ami oni of %*“'"**' *"* **" London to the moat prominent i.sagailnea In Battleboro. \ t., known a* th® boat the mo*t prominent \tnerira for a little mere than the price of The Georgian alone, which la only train.” while running at high speed, struck an open switch at Montvlllr 50 pc, ye«r. Take advantage o. early today end collided with a freight The Georgian clubbftig offer. You can ; train standing on the siding, get The Jeffersonian nVutson s nctv j SOUVENIRS TONIGHT AFTER THE THEATER AT THE NEW KIMBALL PALM GARDEN, THE Pric* of Light* Rtducd. Special to The Georgian. harleston. S. Nov. 30.—Charles ton will have cheuper light* a* a re* suit of action taken by city council, ly which a substantial reduction, both In electric and as* rate*, ha* been agreed to bv the local light corporation. Ga» will ultimately be furnished at $t.3J n thourand feet from $1.45, the present rati. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AFTER RASH DEED. £',>eclal to The Georgian. Savannah. u*„ Nov. 3).—J. It. tllfiun. who was shot by his wife three tlmrs through Ihe body yesterday afternoon be- <**nse he re me home Intoxicated after an nights of Pythias yesterday. Is Improved today, nnd li Is hellored he will recover. Mrs. I'llften attempted suicide *ud she wes treked np. Firemen Greer, of New London, wasj MOST POPULAR PLACE r.wnvinei and The Georgian one year 1 found dead under the coal In rlie lender j Hie” (w the price of The Georgian. T h|s engine, hi* body being hor. Ibly i ATLANTA. I4.ML Do It nun* cnwnca, FLAGMAN WAS SENT BA CK JO WARN ON- COMING TRA IN Regarding the Southern wreck Thursday near LawTT*. Va.. lu which president Samuel Spencer auit seven other tier*on* met death. General r'ounse) Thom, of the Southern, In an official statement, say* it at when Mr. Spenrer's train wa* about ten mile* south of Lynchburg a defecttvi coupling broke and the tralu partc i. , ••A* soon «* the accident wa» discovered," Mr. Thom out-, “th.* enzl- neer stopped nnd sent out .< flagman to warn train No. 3*. Tho n.ic- mnn. going buck, met the train, but a* It wa* on a downgrade It wa* !■«> late for the engineer to atop It and th* locomotive crashed Inio .Mr. Spen cer's car with very little of It* velocity reduced. “Why the signal wa* given to No. 37 that ih* block wa* clear w« have thus far been unable to ascertain, but that l* ft ma-ti: wlilrh la b^- ing inves'.lfiated."