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. . • ■ . ■ v ■ t - J ALBANY, GA„ FRIDAY AFTERNOON,% APRIL 6, 1906. VOLUME XV. : \ UMBER 141. 1 •/ Ohio Operators Propose to Follow the Example of the Miners in the An thracite Region. Columbus, Ohio, April 0.—John H. Winder, president of the Ohio Opera tors’ Association, wired to President Roosevelt and to President Mitchell, ot the United Mine Workers of Ameri ca, from Charleston, W. Va., that the Ohio operators propose to settle the strike in the bituminous districts by arbitration, following the example of the proposition by the anthracite miners to the operators. Operators Busy on Proposition. New York, April 6.—Pending consid eration by the anthracite operators of the'mine workers' proposition yester day to arbitrate differences, the work ers have made no move. The opera tors are busy on the proposition. The sentiment of the sub-committee is dis tinctly against accepting the offer, at least in Its present shape. FORTY-NINE HILLED IN HOTEL DISASTER. Nagols, South Germany, April 6.—-A revised list of the casualties In- the collapse of the Stag Hotel yesterday shows forty-nine persons killed and fifty severely Injured. The minister ■of the Interior arrived to inquire into the disaster, and the King of Wurtem- bnrg telegraphed bis sympathy. EARLY EFFECTS OF COAL STRIKE Workmen In Railroad Shops Given No- ,.. lice of Suspension G.—Owing to Boston, Mass., April ■decreased traflhs on account of the coal strike, a thousand workmen In the shops of the Boston ft Albany railroad -were notified yesterday that work would be suspended until further no tice at ATlston, Springfield and Renns- laer, N. Y. Alt; M any ackmery iO. Make a specially . . of . . H eavy M ackmery Southern Engine Boiler Works. and 1 High Grade Engines, Boilers, Saw Mills, Wood Working Machinery, Shingles and ln zlon " Lath Mills. Marsh Steam P umps HAVE IEHED i HUE# HIKE Many Who Have Been Held for Months Ask to Be Confronted With Charges. i MOSCOW, April 6.—Political prisoners, who are crowding the Jails, have declared a hunger strike, demanding that the authorities bring them to immediate trial or order their release. Many prisoners have been in Jail three months without being con fronted with charged, notwithstanding the fact that the interior minister officially ordered the local officials throughout tl# empire to confront the prisoners with charges within twenty-four hours. It-is reported, however, that the police received instructions to hold by administrative order all prisoners against whom no definite charges could be brought Fraud Charged at Marietta -Precinct in Election of Senator—A Lively Contest Started. Marietta, Ga., April 6,—When it was announced today that the Executive Committee of Cobb county had de clared that Mayor E. P. Dobbs had defeated Attorney J. E. Mosely for the nomination for' next Senator of the Thirty-fifth district of Georgia by a majority of 137 votes, Mosely immedi ately filed a protest, stating that he would contest the election op the al leged grounds that the managers of the Marietta precinct fraudulently changed a large number of votes that were voted for the contestor and sub stituted tickets with the name of E. P. Dobbs. He also charges that more than enough votes were changed to change the result of the nomination. Mr. Mosely, who, It Is said, la supported HCONPRESBYTERY INST Overture to General Assem bly Against Taking Any Further Steps Looking to Union with Other Church. Thomasville, Ga., April 5.—The Ma con Preabytery transacted much Im portant business at Its session of the third day today. By a vote of 18 to 15 the presbytery overtured the Gen eral Assembly to the effect that it was the sense of this body that no further steps be taken towarfUnlting with any other church, believing that such steps would be prejudicial aqd harmful to the Interests of the Southern Presby terian Church. The resolution was qnly carried after a-hot fight, in which nearly every minister took part on one side or the other. The delegates to the General Assem bly, which me.etB ln Greenville, S. C., ln May, are Rev. J. W. Qparferman of Dawson; Rev. R. D. Stinson, of Cli max; Hon. James Watt, of Thomas- by the k[orrl8 faction, charges In hifL Yllle, and Hon. R. L. Mqye, of Cuth- protest that Dobbs, who, If Is alleged, bert. I THE MISSISSIPPI IILEEI El Resolutions ^Adopted Today to Effect a Perma- ■\t. nent Organization. New Orleans, April G.—At the open ing of the second day of the Missis sippi Valley Latin-Amerlcan Conven tion, the committee on permanent or ganization presented a report which provides for the organization of a per- ritory bounded by the Alleghanies, the Great Lakes, the Rooky Mountains and the Southern States through the ports ot the South, and especially New Or leans. Government aid is to be asked to put the territory on an equal' foot- manent body under the name of the ing with that tributary to the Atlantia Mississippi Valley Export and Import ports as related to the South and Cen- Assoclqtlon to advance education and tral American markets. The report interests affecting the trade of the ter- was adopted. * OF 'V, E Business League to Consider Matters of Vital Interest on Tuesday Evening-An Urgent Call, The regular monthly meeting of the Albany Business League will be held Coming to Albany for Mili tary Day of the Georgia Chautauqua-Oldest Mili tary Company in South. 8peclal to The Herald. Savannah, Ga., April 6.- -The Chat- in the city hall at 8 o’clock on Tubs- ham Artillery, the oldest military or- day evening, the 10th inst.' ganization in the South, and among This meeting will be of unusual Im portance to local merchants, and busi ness men, as the pfans for the inaug uration of Albany Trade Days will be presented. The executive committees will probably be appointed and the movement inaugurated immediately after Chautauqua. * . The report of the Secretary on cur rent work will offer the opportunity the oldest ln the United States, will probably go # to Albany during the Chautauqua this month. The com mand bns been invited to, pay the little city a visit on Military Day, April 25, and it Is believed the invitation will be accepted. Captain flixon is very anxious to accept it, and so are the membera of the command. The state inspection will have been concluded by POSTMASTER BLUN BACK FROM WASHINGTON: is supported by the Goher faction, and his friends spent large Bums of money contrary to the rules of the election and changed many votes in this man ner that would have been tor DobbB. for the discussion of several manufac- that time, and it is not believed that turing enterprises. The competition there, will be anything to prevent the between Southern cities Is becoming battery from making the trip. If it so keen that the Albany business man goes It will probably take a modern is realizing more every day that Al- machine gatling gun and one of the bany’s development is largely depen- two old guns presented to the battery 8avannah Postmaster 8ays that tl by General Washington during- the Charges Against Him Amount Revolutidn'. • - New Playhouse to Be Bail! on Peachtree Street, Near the Governor’s Mansion- Plans Now Perfected. Special to The Herald. Atlanta, Ga., April G.—William A. Wimblsh, a well-known citizen ami- prominent/lawyer, member of the firm*, of Ellis, Wimblsh ft Ellis, hoB . just consummated a deal with the Shubort Theatrical Company, of New York, whereby work will begin ln the Imme diate future upon a handsome theatrfc cal structure, to be erected at 22(1 Peachtree street, between Cain and, Harris Btreets; at a cost of $200,000, Including the purchase price of the. lot. The theater, which is expected to be ready ;for the public about Novem ber 1, this year, vflll be near tfie gov ernor’s mansion. No name has as yo^ been selected for the new house, bUi. it is altogether likely that It will bo called the Shubert, Belasco or Lyric. These names appear to be popnlalf with the company which will lease thb building for a term of years. :: Among the attractions which wllitfl hooked will be Mrs. Patrick Camp bell, Virginia Hamed (Mrs. H v H. ,8o- them), Julia Marlowe, E. H. Sothorn, Ada Reban, Jefferson do Angoils, Do- Wolf Hopper, Peter P. Dailey, • Mra. Leslie Carter, Blanche BateB and- others. W. A. Swasey, a noted New- York, theatrical arob.Itect, Is now OB hlB way to Atlanta to revise and pep' feet the plans for the new theatre. Today the presbytery heard a sen. mon by Rev. J. M. Welder and a lec ture, "The Survival of the Unflttest,” by Dr. Furb, of New York. Tomorrow, the Interest 1 of the day dent upon his efforts, and a general discussion of thi 1 —..ws rs on i to Hie er of the House of Representatives, mend to the Synod that the Macon mounted the Court House steps and Presbtyery be divided. There will be demanded Representation at the polls, warm opposition to this move. The His demand was granted by the Ex- nreBbytery will adjourn tomorrow ecutive^ Committee,' and he then de- night. j pounced the methods which are claim- ' ed to have been pursued. oMsely also claims that the primary should have been called and arranged for by the Executive Committee of the Thirty-fifth Senatorial district, and not by the Executive Committee of Cobh County. It Is further claimed by Mosely that the election was held In cellar of the court house, which Is not the accustomed place, and for the- last two reasons the nomination was null and void. TO PERUSE i competition and the means .of meeting' It Is expetced. President Weslosky will shortly ap point the ten or twelve standing com mittees of the League that are to act during the ensuing year, announcing them Tuesday evening. Among these will bo committees on Commerce, Transportation, Publicity, Manufac tures, Public Utilities, Arbitration, Immigration and a number of otkir subjects of vital ^importance to the community. J During the pant week a conference was held with the real estate people on some live questions, and they will likely take a hand in Tuesday night’s meeting. Little. The Flint River and North eastern Purchased by j, ,L. Hand and W. W. Ash- burn and Associates. Special to The Herald. Savannah, Ga„ April 6. Copts Henry Blun, Jr., postmaster at vannah, has returned from Wai S ton, where hqfwas .called by tl poft thdt charges had been, nreferr against him in connection with 1 management ot big office; He s that everything is dll right, and t the charges amount to very little. ANDREW CARNEGIE IN ATLANTA TODAY. Large Sum Already Sub scribed to Be Expended in Magazines - - Power Company Leads. Moultrie. On., April 6,—The Flint A great deal is being quietly pushed River and Northeastern railroad, a • Hy the Business League,; ind this meet- „ ne twenty . four mIIes , connect . ing Tuesday night will be of peculiar , importance If nothing other than , lng the town " ot - p,)lhaD ‘ and Tlcknor - Trade Day is reported upon. A full nnd traversing tho finest timber and attendance Is expected,' and as the farming lands In South Georgia, was public Is Invited to participate in the bought today by J. L. Hand, of Pel- Trade Day mo'-ement a most Interest- ham w w Ashburn , Qf Moult J and ing and fruitful session Is to be ex- the!r aasocltttes . pected. If you use any othe brand of paint, it i proof conclusive that you do not know all thi virtues- of ■ Columbus, Ga., April G.—Columbus has already raised the $4,500 which It Says He Intends to Return, to Atlanta was decided several days ago to ex- to Visit “Uncle Remus.”' jpend ln advertising this city in the na- -.tlonal magazines and periodicals. The Atlanta, Ga., April G.—Andrew Car- : • - negle sloped In'Atlanta a few hours, ? olumbua Power Company agreed to retu/nlng North from Tuskegee today. Give one-third of the amount, .the city He was the guest of the trustees of council last night unanimously and en- the Carnegie Library here, who enter- thuslastically appropriated its $1,500, talned him informally at luncheon. and the Board of Trad - e announces mt He expressed his purpose of visiting , ...... t Atlanta to visit Joel Chandler Harris, lts pr0 rata part of the ,und ba8bee “» “Uncle Remus.” He will leave for met b 5" Popular subscription. The sub- New York late today, ' .jscription was truly popular, as Ulus. trated by the fact that four commit tees alone reported the names of 107 PEOPLE OF NAPLES CARRYING UMBRELLAS Unquestionably To Protect Them From Falling Ashes From Mt. Vesuvius. The road will pass under the new management May 1. It Is understood that J, 1 L. Hand will "be president of the road and W. W. Ashbum will be Vtpcf -nniul- fni- t-Viic vice-president The road will com- DeSC P . 10r plete Its line Into Pelham, a distance Of one mile, and will extend to Doerun t h e 1 e mate. Any good painter will advise its use', be- DOWIE SENDS MESSAGE TO FAITHFUL IN ZroN. people who made contributions. The eptbusiasm with which the proposition to advertise Columbus wag „ ,. _ . «... received, and the promptness and' lib, Says He Will Be in Chicago Monday which subscriptions were and Will Perform Miracle*. erB ' lty , ' subscriptions were - - - made, is indeed gratifying to the of- Chicago, April, G. “Elijah ’ Dowie, dc [ a j a 0 [ tbe u oari j 0 f Trade, under ^ in a private message today, says he wboae auspices the money will be ex- will netum to Chicago Monday. He pg nded ' promises to perform miracles. Among other things he says he will bring ten Naples, April 6. — Streams of lava, diffusing great heat, jire progressing with considerable rapidity in the direc tion of Pompeii. From a new crater twenty feet in circumference lava has already gone two and a half miles. Although the showers of cinders here have diminished, people are carrying .umbrellas as a'protection against the fatting ashes. m or will secure an entrance into the rall op 1'nnlr-e VipH-pV n«>1 town over the Georgia Northern. This J-auSe It lOOKS Detter ana road is a money-maker and was pur chased as an Investment from the John B. Baker Lumber Company, the former owners. The consideration of the deal was not disclosed. FIRE IN CALHOUN. Mr. N. B. Johnson Loses Ginhouae and Contents lasts better than other kinds. This is the , best sea son for painting, your house needs a. coat, figure with We can save you mone Eull line of PARLIAMENTARY CRISIS IS OVER IN HUNGARY. million dollars In gold to the "Faithful GOVERNOR PATTISON IN HOSPITAL. 'Cincinnati, Ohio, April 6.—Governor Pattison-was brought to Christ Hospt- { New Premier Appointed to Organize Conciliatory Cabinet Office In the City. ' The Albany Power and Manufactur ing Company has- opened a city of fice at room 30G, Davis-Exchange Bank Building. The city office of this plant will prove a great convenience to (those who have business to transaet wlth the officers of this company. 8peclal to The. Herald. Leary, Ga„ April 5.—Mr. N. B. John son suffered a severe loss by fire last' night His ginhouse and several bales ot seed cotton, several bushels of cot ton seed, nearly a carload of guano and many farm tools were destroyed. He had no Insurance. The origin ot the fire, is supposed to have been in cendiary, but the gqllty party is un known. 6W . Vienna, April 6.—Peace between the Crown and' the Hungarians has been concluded and the parliamentary crisis Is over. Premier Jjeverary resigned and-Alexander Weekerle has been ap pointed premier with a mandate to | CALL MONEY HIGH form a conciliatory cabinet for Hun- gary. Irish Potatoes, firm eating potato, IN NEW YORK TODAY. tal here today. It is not known yet 40c pk. Onions, not sprouted, lOe qt Libby’s Concentrated Soups, 3 Cana New York, April 6.—Call money * ' ' ‘ reached 31 per cen^ on the stock mar ket today. . ■ I -- whether an operation will he neces- r Florida cabbage, 6c, 10c, 16c. All by 26c. J^um Pudding, 16c and 20c can, — W; E. I’raT.DS. Phone 70. w. h. pnatsTia. Floor Paints, Floor Stains, Wall Paints, Roof and Bari Paints, Enamels, Varnishes, Lead and Oil Hilsman-S W. B. FIELDS. ' V-'/ . PRINT I v ' V