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NUMBER 160. Program Is Announced tot the Two Days’ 1 Session of Georgia Traveling Men. Smoker Thursday Night. Below appears the completed pro gram tor the convention ot the 8tat©i Association ot the Travelers’ Protec tive Association, which will assemble In thlB city on Thursday of next week, the 3rd proximo. There will be from 150 to 200 dele gates from the various posts ot the state In attendance, and magy of the traveling men will be'accompanied by their ladles. Most of the time of the delegates will be taken np In giving attention to business matters, but op portunity will be found for diversion such as Is outlined In the program. The program In full Is as follows: Thursday, May 3. 9:30 a. m.—First session called to order In Elks' Hall by President Harry. Calhoun, of Augusta. Prayer by Chaplain Belk. Address of welcome by Mayor O. W, Rawson. Response by President Calhoun. SHOULD BE IN CASH, SAYS DR. DEVINE, OF THE RED CROSS. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., April 28. —Dr. Edward Devine, of New York, representing the National Red Cross Society, in a statement last evening said: _ “The Red Cross announces that it has an abundance of perishable foods, and that future contributions had better be cash. While a large amount of money has been subscribed, the needs of San Francisco are great. We would, not say a .word to check the springs of char ity from every section. Every precaution is taken to prevent waste. Each dollar will be wisely spent and ac counted for.” IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH BOTH SIDES OF OCEAN AT SAME TIME. NEW YORK, April 28.—The World says'today the French ship, “La Province,” which broke the trans- mew Atlantic record yesterday, also established a new wire- lless telegraph irecord, being in communication with both sides of the Atlantic ocean at the same time. The ship arrived off Sandy Hook yesterday, six days, mine hours and ten minutes from Havre. The wireless operators on board last Wednesday evening communicated with Polclhu, eighteen lmndrecl miles, when the Cape Cod station, seventeen hundred" miles, broke in with a message. has taken a place In the criminal rec ords of Fulton county. After Mrs. Standlfer was arrested, charged with the murder of her sister, her husband was also taken Into custody on a charge of Immoral conduct. He was 'Indicted and his father gave $1,000 cash bond. When Standlfor’s case was called some weeks ago he failed to respond and his bond was ordered! forfeited. It Is reported that he Is trying to enter the United States j army. His home Is in Alabama. No trial of recent years In this city has I attracted the crowd which yesterday ( flocked to the courthouse to hear the evidence In the Standlfer case. shot to' death her 18-yearold sister, On Demand of the Governor of Flor- Miss Chappell Whlsenant, who Mrs. Ida for J. N. Strohbar. Standlfer alleged, had been unduly 8peclal to The Herald, friendly with her husband. A jury In Atlanta, April 28.—Gov. Terrell yes- the Fulton superior court, criminal dl- terda / refused extradition on the do . . , mand of Gov. Broward, of Florida, for vision, at 12 minutes after 4 o’clock j N strohbar , wanted at aalaegvUIe| yesterday afternoon, brought in a ver- 0 n the charge of appropriating diet of not guljty. The jury was out $10,060 from the Atlantic Coast Line exactly ten minutes. During the while acting as agent for that company speech of Solicitor-General Charlie ther0, Hill, just before the case went to the < 3TrV T rP c, T v RTIPM r, r jury, Mrs. Standlfer reeled In her chair, SEVERELY BURNED and fainted. The proceedings were BY AN EXPLOSION. stopped for about five minutes until 8p “ l,t *° l ht „ j Atlanta, Ga., April 28.—S. C. Doby, she was revived. | p reB ident of the Brantley Granite Co., When placed on trial Mrs. Standlfer' of Llthonla, and Zach Blackman, quar* entered a plea of “desultory insanity/*, ry foreman at G. W. Walker’s granite The ddad girl’s love letters, written to Wry, from which the Brantley com- .... ... .... pany gets Its stone, were severely Edward Marion Standlfer, husband of . .. „ n ' L BISHOP KEILEY TO GEORGIA CATHOLICS, An Appeal for Aid for the San Fran cisco Sufferers. Special to The Herald. Savapah, Ga., April 26.—These dis patches have already told that It was the Intention of Rt Rev. Benj. Kelley, Catholic Bishop of Georgia, to issue an appeal to Georgia Catholics to help the San Francisco earthquake suffer ers. The pastoral letter will go out tomorrow and the contributions will be made on Sunday, May 7. EARTHQUAKE IN SAXONY TODAY. Berlin, April 28.—Several villages in Saxony experienced four earthquakes today, little damage was done, hut the Inhabitants were greatly alarmed. ALBANY, GA., SATURDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 28, 1906, Are Defendants in Ouster Proceedings in the United States Court in Ohio. Trustees Asked For. Tomorrow Adorning and Make Short Ad dress in the Evening—Close of Eighteenth Assembly. Toledo, OMo, April 28.—Ouster pro ceedings were filed in the United States coart here today against the Standard Oil Company and several affiliated companies, Including oil and pipe lines, the Lake Shore railroad, Pennsylvania, Erie and other railroads. The court Is asked to appoint trustees for the creditors and stockholders. SEVERE STORM VISITS ATHENS. Wall and Lightning Play Havoc, Though Nobodjr Is Killed. Athens, Gn„ April 28.—Athens was •visited by one of the severest hall storms In its history yesterday after- moon. The lightning also played havoc. The house of D. D. Nowcome was struck and his wife hurled across the lhall. The fire damaged the roof con siderably. The roof of the Henderson warehouse waB blown off. Trees, all 'over the city were blown down and, gardens badly damaged. CONTRACT LABORERS WERE DEPORTED. ,'One Thousand Laborers Sent Back Yesterday. New York. April 28.—One thousand immigrants were deported yesterday as contract labor, the deportation be ing 'one of the largest ever made un der the contract labor laws. We'have in Stock the Celebrated Dase Engines and invite Inspection. One customer tells us he hauled two car loads of freight at one trip over an ordinary Country Road. We also carry Grain Threshers in stock in all sizes. 161 The last of the exercises ot the Eighteenth assembly of the Georgia Chautauqua to which admission will he charged will take place In the .au ditorium this evening at 8 o'clock, when the chlldrjn of the physical cul ture department will give their annual exhibition. he received the undivided attention of an audience which would have gladly have had him continue longer, the lec ture proving not only of the most ele vating and helpful character, but also abounding In that which sont frequent ripples ot laughter over the audience. His yearB rest lightly upon Bishop Large Avalanches of AAud, Ashes and Cinders Destroy Property, In- ♦ eluding Railroad Tracks. Naples, April 28.—Torrents of rain fell last night In the Vesuvius region, accompanied by a gale of wind. Large avalanches of mud, sand, ashes and cinders fell over Somma and Santas- tacla, destroying bridges, blocking roads, flooding habitations and. carry ing away railroad tracks. The inhab itants were terror-stricken, and there was grent loss ot property, though no loss of life reported.. FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SAN FRANCISCO BISHOP JOHN ,H. VINCENT, Who Lectured Last Night and Will Preach Closing Sermon at Auditorium Tomorrow Morning. , The boys and girls of the city have been ait -work for more than a month under the direction .of Miss Ida Vir ginia Smith, who has proved that she is one of the most competent instruc tors ever .placed In charge of this de partment. Closing Sermon by Bishop Vincent. The assembly will olose tomorrow morning, when Bishop John H. Vin cent will preach in the auditorium. This occasion will be a fitting climax to un assembly which will he remem bered as one of the greatest, and In many respects certainly the most suc cessful, in the history of the Georgia Chautauqua. For 8 -o'clock tomorrow evening, vesper services and a short address by Bishop Vincent are announced. This will he the last service of the Eighteenth assembly. Vincent’s shoulders, and he speaks .with the vigor and effectiveness lack lng In many a much younger man. He paid. Albany a memorable visit when the Georgia Chautauqua was Ip Its first year, and Is a peculiarly welcome guest tills week. He Is the honored founder of the mother Chautauqua at Chautauqua, N. Y„ and a man whoBe 'influence has been strongly felt for years In the moral, educational and religious affairs’of the country. Ralph Bingham Is the same yester day, today and tomorrow. In other words, he Is Just—Ralph Bingham. There Is no other man on the plat form available for comparison when Bingham Is ander discussion, as he Is a dlstlntly exclusive kind of a genius. And although Bingham Is the same kind of a mortal enemy to the bines wherever he goes, those who have heard him oftenest are the ones al ways most clamorous to hear him again. A fine andlence heard him at the au ditorium yesterday afternoon. He kept everybody laughing while he was en gaged In that kind of business, and varied the program by playing his fa- mous yellow-hack violin and singing as only Bingham can sing. His after noon will he remembered as a partic ularly bright spot In the week of the Eighteenth assembly. Bishop Vincent on “Boys.’’ A rare combination of quaint humor and nature wisdom was Bishop John H. Vincent’s lecture on "Boys’’ last evening. For the space of an hour and a half FULTON GRAND JURY AFTER TWO DOCTORS. Recommend Dismissal from Service of County for Neglect of Duty. Special to The Herald. Atlanta, Ga., April 28.—A sensation was sprung today by the Fulton county grand jury recommending the Imme diate dismissal of Drs. Evard Richard son and J. W. Hurt from service as county physicians. Both are among the leading members of the profession here and they are charged with gross neglect of duty in caring for the coun ty convicts.. Organisation and appolnbrieht. of committees, . ■ _ Report of committee on rules.' Discussion on betterments of organi zation. 12:30 p. m.—Adjournment. r t-i£ 2:30,p.m.—Reports of committees! Open discussion on lntorchaffgoinio mileage and ; specific questions before order. 4:30p.m—Carriage drive -for: visit? lng ladles. 8:30 p. m.—Smoker In parlors Elks’ Homs by Post K BusinesstiSagifsas&slK • "Albany': a Wholesale Point/’ by Hon. Crosland, "Criticisms and Wlttlcis: by members of the T. P. A. Friday, May 4. 9:00a.m.—Business session.' 11:00 a. m.—Address by Fred Mason,' sales manager of the Diamond Match Company. 3:00 p.m.—Final session for’unfin ished business. 4:00 p.m.—Election of officers, and adjournment., Atlanta Woman Who Slew Her Sister Acquitted. The Jury Was Out Only Ten Minutes. Features of a Sensational Caae. Love Letter* that Passed Between Hutband and Bister of Defendant Ruled OuL Special to The Herald. Atlanta, Ga., April 28.—Free Is Mrs. Willie Standlfer, who, on March 9, shot to' death her 18-yearold sister, Miss Chappell Whlsenant, who Mrs, Standlfer alleged, had been unduly friendly with her husband. A jury In the Fulton superior court, criminal di vision, at 12 minutes after 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon, brought In a ver dict of not guljty. EXTRADITION IS REFUSED. gets Its stone, were burned by the unexpected explosion of the woman on trial, were not admitted a ^ 0 , powder, with which they were as evidence in the trial. This Is one preparing to make a blast yesterday, of the most Interesting cases which It Is thought Blackman will die. Hilsman e | 111 I IFI