Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, February 04, 1907, Image 9

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11 INTO A RUES; LIVES^ LOST Terrible Disaster Re ported on the Burlington. Omaha, Nebr., Fab. 4.—A dls- astroua wreak i* reported on the UnrlinKton railroad near Edge- mont, 8. D. Many livea are aaid to have been loat. 1'aaxenger train No. 41. west bmmd, went through a bridge, according to the report received here. SPECIAL TRAIN RUSHES TO SCENE OF BREAUN LEVEE Special to The tleorgton. New <>rlean*. Feb. 4.—A tlWphoce u»ea wiif juiya that a break In the levee near INitaeb. forty-flre miles aouth of New Or- it-nnt. on the right hank of the river, oc curred early thla morning. Men anti mate rial were rushed to the aoeue on u special train over the Grand Island rnllrond, the traeka of which |«ua uear there. The extrut of the crevnaae la tnld to In> tint great. A hard rain vlatfod thla aectlon reported throughout the'Vnrte.*" /toVever. on other breaks In the levee are reported «nd the state engineers say that the situa tion la praettcnlly uuchnugrd and the levee l« holding well. The river gauge shows here 18.4, which Is 2.1 ludow high water mark. UNKNOWN VESSEL IS DRIVEN ASHORE; STORM ON COAST Bikini to The Georgian. Norfolk. Va.. Kelt. 4.—With a Idlssard Steeping L'aroilnn. Virginia anti Maryland foanU today, n titg nnknown vessel wss dr hen nshore at Ocean City. Md. The fate _of Ike crow WM not tohl In the message •**..|vad here. Iliitiipton (toads Is lilted with storm hound rocli. ft In dangerous for nil shipping it s**n. with great suffering to those enught 'In the storm. The ltrltlsh steamship Bheppy Allison, sshore at Tape Ixfnkoat. S. I’., was lt«rtfe« 1 by the revenue cutter Hendnole this mom- STATUE OF SPENCER TO ADORN ESPLANADE AT ATLANTA TERMINAL Memory of President To Be Honored by Employees. It I* expected that between 111,000 •nd Itp.ooo will be .ralMd among th* employer* of the Southern railway to uaed In the purehaae of a statue of. the president. Samuel B. Spencer, by next June. It Is generally under- •tood amoftf the local olflclal. of that road that the .tatue will be placed In the aaplanade In front of the Atlanta terminal nation. J. W. Conley and C. J. Shelverton were appointed by President Finley to eecure the appropriation* from the In dividual employee* of the *y*tem and the** commissioner* have been can- vasHlnc the offices and shops since the beginning of the movement. Mr. Conley Is elso special agent of the company, and was In Atlanta lam week. He Informed several officials Ahat the contributions were coming In us fast aa he and hls assistant were able to care for them, and that no trouble was being experienced In se curing the funds. As soon us the amount has reached HS.OQD a com mission will be appointed to make ar- rangements for the statue. Youno Wife Dies. Bpeclal to The Georgian. Macon, a*., Feb. 4 —Mrs. Ada John son, aged 12 years, died at the family home on Thomaston road, a short dis tance from Macon, yesterday morning, after a brief Illness. She was the wife SAID HIS CLIENT WANTED^ TO WED Lawyer Who Gave Woman’s Alleged Plans Away Is Dead. New Tork, Feb. 4.—Henry J. Han cock. a lawyer, who, since th. removal from Philadelphia two years ago, had been associated with Roger Foster, at It IIroad street, dlad at th. Hotel Stratford ysetsrdaye *r. Hancock laid a singular affidavit before Justice Levenrltt In the supreme court last month. Mrs. Minnie L. Weis, for whom he was conducting a suit for divorce, had refused to pay him th* tee, 92.500, which he demanded when Mr*. Weis told him that ah* had decided to try another lawyer. She offered Han cock 1100 for hls work. Hancock, in hls affidavit on the plea of showing that hls work had been worth 52,500. tuld all of hi* client 1 ! troubles, and said that she contem plates marrying a "rich man with large manufacturing Interests" as soon — she obtained the divorce. The Wal* case, in which Mr. Hancock was counsel for Mrs. Wela, has es caped Interest In Atlanta, for th* rea son that It was claimed that much of the evidence In the case was obtained In this city, where Mr. 'Weis was well WRITE US FREELY • nd frankly. In xtilitest confidence, telling; til your Mating your age. We will send you tUB ADVICE, In plain sealed envelope, and * vxK usbli 64-page book on “Homs Treatment for Women.". Address: Ladies’ Advliory Department, The Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tens, Off Half a Cento# of success, In the treatment and cure of diseases peculiar‘to women, Is a bond that guarantee? the merit of Wine of Cardul, beyond all ques tion. All women who suffer from painful or fitful functions, headache, backache, low wafst-palns, or any of the more complicated forms of female disease, should take WINE OF URDU I for >t win surely do lor them as well u It did for Mrs. Sarah Gaskins, of Spring Creek, Tenn., who wr.tea: "I was very Irregular, my left aide hurt and t would have a bad headache every month. I had all kinds of strange feelings, could not walk and could not do my work. On your advice I took Wine of Cardul and It has helped me In every way. I am regular, ijp qot have theee strange ' ~ feelings, and my headache; nd pain In my aide (T iaK -rfti a^Tnq - afe better. ’ Chris and women should use Cardul. whenever they need help or strength. Try iL At Every Drug Store In $1.00 Bottles I PERSONAL IHIM5tH5MM«MHUHH«WHHII>H5»>5MHI MENTION of W. E. Johnson, a prominent farmer, known. An Atlanto hotel man and and to survived by one child and two private detective are raid to have given brother* and two slaters. | testimony in the caee. Run Over by Car. B|»‘' lnl to The Georgian. Savannah. Oa.. Feb. 4.—J. R. Rodger* mm run over by a street car In a fog today. Hla leg was broken and will l>c amputated. AN ATLANTA CASE “OWE OF JACK, SURRENDI Special to The Georgian and News. Rlbertoti. Ga., T*etl. 4.-^Jolxe AMfi Oglesby, h prominent and greatly be loved cltlsen of thla place, died at hls home lost night from the el’ects of a stroke of paralysis. He was a Confed- SOW’S MEN" e .RS TO DEATH erate veteran of the Thirty-eighth amnrgim regiment, Stonewall Jackson - , corps, and since the war ho* hsld wv- - era! honorable civil position*. He leave* a wife and tereral chil dren to mourn hls loaa. BOYROBBER BY MILLION Allegheny, Pa. Feb. 4.—Mrs. Charles Painter, wife of a retired millionaire steel man, disarmed Ernest Davis, figsd 11, when h* presented • pistol to her face and demanded that she give him money. He met her at hsr door and threatened to kill her unless sh* gave him money. She persuaded him to Disarmed J AIRE’S WIFE come Into the houae and then coaxed th* youth to unload the revolver. She govs the young man auveral dol lars and he went away. Later he waa arrestad and It now Jn Jail at this place. Hs says he la from Toronto, Canada. Since the Incident, the Painter home haa been surrounded by guards FORCED TO END LIFE BY WALL ST. LOSSES New York. Fch. t.-Ilownril P. Frothing- Ion. Sgeil 45. who, while delirious from n nervous breakdown, Jumped from the sec ond story of hls home In tVest Berenty-sev- .nth itrrft. dlrfl Juet before n»«t iwliwj him. Tin* death waa Aot reported to the police until yesterday, when the coroner In- atltuted an Inveatlgatlnn. Nervous strain due to recent revereea lu Wall atreet la be lieved to have cauaed tin* despondency which resulted In the deed. He wee the tdjfffeat and t»est known loeu broker In the country. THE THEATERS Many More Like It In Atlanta. “The Free Lence.” , At the Grand Monday and Tuesday The following cue Is but one of! and Tuesday mutlneee will be pany similar occurring dally In At-L™ ki*w A Erlsnger s presentation o! *»L. It li an easy matter to verify ™ p„ u , B „,,cr« Company, of which Its correctness. Surely you cannot ” oiwtluirn I- the stellar feature, tsk for better proof than fiuch con- f p h m„ Bousa and Harry B. eluilv, evidence; new l-omU- Twra entitled "The • c - F. arose, of 86 Decatur Street, S re L i,„nre," which was first produced the well-known bricklayer, aaye: "I! last season snd ran for months at the think a great deal of Doan's Kldnay j New Amsterdam theater, New v ia- Pl ls. which relieved me of a terrible The cut «nd ensemb e I. he o.lglnal P»ln in my loins which had bothered! '*>« W 1 " & r g«? JmmV' i-?w- me for more than two yean. After »!Hari. aeSSt* Bchlller, stan- hard day • work, when at home trying Murphy”Monte Elmo, George >o rc«t, t had a difficulty In getting up and other linger* and com. from my chair If I wanted to moveLf prominence. There Is a elngjn*-- about, and I bad to take both hand* ru* of fifty voice* which is »«ia «> and pull myself up. I never knew the best for *h*n I was going to feel a sharp pain la _ n *? r „^“ c ,!md d * I tlxatlnn of M J*SS,£5d vTli^MrsT wigga and rival her m interest. It Is n pl«> "owned heart Interest and abounding In snllintTnUu-on types of a vigor not to be forkotten. — .Jlng t< like the thruat of a knife In my back. Sometime, it struck m* In the knee, or In some other part. Uy limbs would Ifweli up and become a quarter aa Hrtte attain aa they wars. At night I often palna conned through my back w awoke me up and t would lie there afraid to move at all. It waa a hard proposition to turn over, and meant » treat deal of Buffering. The aeeve- fr °n> the kldneya were dark and thick When allowed to stand. I could I not retain them and had to drag my- I jelt out of bed aiverat tlmea during Ijr "'KM. 1 could not gat the rest I which I needed, and wu tired and I*. rn out all the time. Of courae, I If*'*' V,*®# » *reat many remedies and l|. "‘J llnlmenta and plutara, but noth- li?* hSl1 much effect until I got Doan'a ■ K.'in^y pm* 0 f Brannen A Anthony's I?!' r**- 102 Whitehall street and 30 I*jarjetla «treat. I think I arose feel- Ij.'F b ® n ®, r the very neat morning after ||f"' P . K . '‘‘c #r*t few pills. I ate my ■breakfast went to work and felt good .1J couUuued using the remedy »n i in three days' time 1 wu like a ' * , ra “ My back became etrong * , 1 , ht 0 no pain whatever. I could ; n and rest all night, and get; L. p flJ s ."’p morning feeling bright and | ■ee,Ti h ?'’ Th ® hldneya began to work; What ] i?ure? r . r * nd ,h * ,e cretlona were re- ureaiesi hi.- edy. "i r 1 to a normal color and condl- 1 rWJu-hiw «nd» h»; il'*"' folt better In my life ' ,«„in appear at the I ie* pinf vo il" c# 1 u »^ D°*n'a Kid- evening! week , fill' Three boxu effected •: rasemrnt. a - _m■ 1S a. 1 ** I ....I- .'sir metrical and pretty girl,, who know how to dance and sing, on* of the comical advents of the performance Is the Introduction of Texas, a trick donkey who dances, sings, stands on one, two or three feet and does many other amusing things. Matinees will be given on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Carrie Nation at Eldorado. Monday ntgh| at the Kl Dorado, Mrs. Carry A. Nation will nppear for the llrsi time In Atlanta In conjunction with the Baldwin-Melville Stock Com- lainy In a new and revised version of the famous play "Ten Nights In a Bar Room." Mrs. Nation - # arrival In Atlanta has already caused talk among all classes of people amt the theater will probably be packed to the doors at every performance. Mrs. Nation will make a caustic re ply to Dr. Broughton's remarks shout her Sunday night In hls sermon against the theater. Mr. and Mr*. Charles O. Bherldan end Count Wachtmeleter spent Mon day In Rome, the gueste of Mr. end Mrs. McDonald and Miss Berry's school. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Stubbs and their daughter, Louise, who have been the guests of Captain and Mrs. Edward Bo Gay In Atlanta for some time, will return Sunday to Savannah, and will have u their guests after Easter Mr. •nd Mrs. Thomas B. Pain* and little Mies Douglu Gay Paine.—Savannah Pree*. Lee Turner will regret to learn that Is III with grippe at the home of her brother. Mr*. Charles D. Turner. 525 Whitehall. Mrs. Clarence Houston Is the gueei of friends In Augusta. Mrs. Clarence Bloeser has recovered from her recent lllneee. Miss Sara White, of Clarkesvllle, Tenn., pill arrive In a few days to spend several weeks with Atlanta friends. Miss Kate Fort has returned from a visit to Miss Ellis at Macon Mlsa Mery Deas Tupper. who. haa been.the guest of Mist Josephine Jones at Macon, returned to Atlanta on Sat urday, Among the handsomely gowned young girls of Atlanta at the brilliant cotillion ball given Friday night at Macon by the Tonng Ladle*’ Cotillion Club of that city, were Mia* Mary Deas Tupper, who wore a black net toilet elaborately trimmed In gold lace; Mis* Hellle Ellis, who represented "Lady Battle," In a costume with skirt of yel low. trimmed In red and yellow ribbon*, and blouse of white, with bolero ofqmd, and Miss Kate Fort who represented "Violets." In a heliotrope gown, covered with violet*. Mrs. William Inman, who la th* guest of Mrs. Basil Gordon In Wash ington. will return home next week. Mrs. John Little and Mrs. Claude Badgely left Sunday for Macon Mr. Robert C. Harrison Is spending several days In Savannah. Mrs. 8. E. Tunlson, who boa been vleltlng Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Irby. “ Greensboro, has returned to the clt; opera of any Kind. -Me. Wins* * h * Cabbaq* Patch.” The aualnteet. most original and . —_ The <iu*in t ..lay,, "Mrs. 8e*ts for Rosenthal, mo*l successful of < ur | The seals of tickets for the Rosen- Wlggs of the Cabbage I ateh. comes, |hR | p | ano recital will be opened at to the Grand Wednesday matinee and j the Phillips & Crew music store, 97 T ,.„ wry name of the play Is Peachtree street. Wednesday, Febru « «inonv n for fun from one end of ary «. Rosenthal - * appearance In At ?h. y JoStlnenl to the other, nnd Its lant*. on the evening of Tuesday, Feb- heroine Is the embodiment of all the ruary !2th. at the Baptist Tabereacl*, Dm?!?«f womanhood. In lh,> drama-, Is distinctly the musical event bf the virtue of nomann Lovey season, nnd orders for scats are begtn- lllce’s book Lovey | season, nnd orders for seats are begin Little Tommy are ; nlng to come In, not only from local music lovers, but from all over the" slate as well "Butter Brown." Announced for next Friday and Sat urday at the Grand Is "Buster Brown, the musical comedy skit based on H h Outcault’s fane hopeful i of the Brown family. Truck Growers Organise. Orals, Fla.. Feb. 4 —The truck grow ers have recently organised at Jack sonville In protect their Interest agslnst high freight rates as well as short supply*if cars and Improperly hand- ling of the fruit and vegetables front the Florida market. F. D. Worner. of Gainesville, was - elected president, with • strong board this Is the only nuthenlc and author, lied version of "Buster Brown. Mr. ;!r U, :rr n nd'he”h-H "ithstood alt at- tempt feet Ion* 1 At The Bijou. j declared to be one of the' - - f tltl* «>r nny »ther upDtvn. Inimii . HIJou boy. Rurter. I* a sturdy lit- ,nd he hss withstood all at- purloln hls place In the nf- , discriminating public. •;KTS"!*." i «l. by .n dealer.. Price * .T.hre* ye.« York° , . t ?. r ' Mllb “ rn C °" 1 "l. 5n,“ ,u t being laid along that fn- rl(- •O'® ®*® n ‘* »or the United' ' ? D ,ho r ou«hfur*. _ .. | - fu . l» sold to h“ tuirtlru-j LD niember tho name—Doan - * and u.Tv sorg'ou- and beautiful, and thc| k -e Do othtf. - * U0 *“ I ^^f ’ontlna'ht u composed of eym- Avoid Appendicitis It is caused by the clogging of the bowels and inteitinea. Keep the di ced inn active, the stomach right, the bowels healthy and open with Beecham’s Pills ■old Everywhere, In boxes Me. and 25*. Mrs. R. A. Chsmplon, of Greensboro, Os, is the guest of Atlanta relative*. 5lr*. C. L. Gleasner Is visiting Mrs. J. M. Almsnd. at Conyers. Mrs. Henry Collier has returned from a visit to relatives at Americus. Mrs. Mark Tolbart Is now making her home with her mother, Mrs. F. D. Allen, at 150 Juniper street. Mr. H. O. Webb Is at Hawklnavllle, O*., for an extended stay. Mrs. Thomas Gibson and Mlsa Coop er, of Atlanta, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Andrews. Mrs. Qlbson is the wife of the author of - the book, "Pitfall* of Speculation." which has been adopted aa a text book by the T. M. C. A, of New York. Mr. Olh- son has gone to that city to take chare* of the flnanrlal Interests of the Moody Hagaslue and wilt ha Joined shortly by Mr*. Gibson.—Birmingham News The many friends of Hr. Harry Arm. strong will regret to learn he ie quite III at hls residence, 1(1 Whitehall street. Mfs. Nolan H. Maddox and daughter have returned from a visit of several weeks to Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cham- jilon, at Qreeneboro, Oa. —Mix. Frederick Luwryt .... day to her home at Chattanooga, after a fortnight's visit to Mr. and Mrs. S. MagtTl. During her stay In Atlanta Mrs. Lowry was the guest or honur at a number of charming social func tions. Misses Harris Stockdell and Louise Hswkln* will be two charming Atlanta girls to spend the week In Macon, go ing over for Mr. Dunlap's ball and the Thallan german on Friday night. Mrs. Robert F. Watson Is III with grip at her home on Houston street. WANTED 200 Honeysuckle Roots— as large as can be transplant ed. State price, set out and F. L. SEELY, and Mrs Fish have returned df* and i Florida. Ky„ spent Saturday In the city as the gueet of her daughter. Mrs. John Ralne. They both left .Sunday for Florence Villa. FIs The friend* of Ml** Sarah Whaley will regret to learn that she 4s con fined to her horns by a aevere cold. Brookwood. 20 BIG SHIPS ARE ID UP Miss Kate Edmondson will leave In a few days for Jacksonville, FI*., to visit Miss Van Demon. The Atlanta friends of Miss McLes ter. of Birmingham, will be Interested In the following from the Birmingham News of Saturday; "Mlsa Mary Ruth McLester will leave Tuesday for Mo bile. where she will visit Mies Virginia Lyons, who 1* to he queen of the carnival. Miss McLester will be one of her maids and will weur u splendid gown of white liberty satin, trimmed n brocaded satin and made prlncssa and dlrectnlre style. The hodlee I* made of hand embroidery, and cut decollete, with trimmings of Irides cent*. The skirt Is made with court traln." has returned Miss Gertrud* Hlghley has returned to Auguste, after a visit of several weeks to Atlanta friends. Mrs. WllUam P. Duvall will he the guest of the Misses Allen, at Augusts, uni will attend the That city Thursday Mrs James Swift, who has been vis iting friend* In the city, will Tuesday morning to Elbertnn. Brunswick Longshore men Walk Out De manding Increase. Sp*rlal to The ileorftan. Brunswick. On., Feb. 4.—The Bruns wick lonfnhortmen'a union, with a membcrahlp of about 800, refused to work thin morning on account of the roftiNui of the atevedorea and lumber ***“ 1. J. WHET im£«»T C&, JeUerv 61 So. Forsyth St. Atlanta, Oa. LOSSES ON COTTON • * CAUSE GEORGIAN TO TAKE OWN LIFE laborers on the docks, with a propor tloneil Increase for laborers Inside the vessels. At n meeting of lumbermen, stevedores end representatives of the steamship companies et the -city hall loat night all agreed to etand together and light the union to a Dnlsh, endeav oring. In the meanwhile, to Import Italian or other labor. The- laborers who have quit thus far state that thsy never will return to return work untlj their demands are granted. Th* city police force le closely utchlng Ute situation and preventing Mrs. Nathaniel F. Jackson has been ! n congregating of unemployed men on quite III for several days at her apart- i the streets. Everp ship In the port Is tnents at the Aregon-Jir*. Jackson Is I bile and unable to get men to load Mpeclsl to The Geerglsn. . , , . „ Allis ay, tin., Feb. 4.-4. B. Miller, a dealers to gram sn Increase of from 15 nrnmln .„ t rnB0|t m „ of lUronte*. a” cents to 20 cents an hour for ordinary tempted suicide hatuntay night .best I o'clock. Miller was with a relative to- hltrblDg s horse st hit home, whea sadden- ly he stepped off a few feet aid fired w pistol, the ballet caterIng above the heart. The Injury to eertotj*. hot m«y not pro re fetal. Momentary dementto to the etttot of the act. He bad I net roaetdertble epee aIa ting la cotton. It to an Id. eufferlng from grippe. a severe Attack of MYER’S IDENTITY IS ESTABLISHED BY New Orleans, la., Feb. 4.—The Iden tity of George Moyer! hot Myers, us the press carried, who died In Yank ton. B. D, wllh ft.'JOC 00# worth of Standard 1)11 bonds In hie possession, has lieen finally established. He was born and reared In thla city and was married here to the woman from whom via seeklhg a divorce when death overtook him. and whom he declared was responsible for hla saddened Ilf.. l’nul Meyer, hla brother, In this city yesterday gave out the Aral facts connected with hls bt other's life. Only a few days ago he received a letter from George, then In Yankton. In which he declared: "My alx months will be up on January 21, and my at torney advises me that t ran return In April to enter proceedings for my divorce. The woman I married, the | mi who wrecked my life, and who 1* renllv responsible for all my trouble, I know I* eagerly waiting for me to dte. -- HIs wife wo* formerly Miss Kstclle Clarke, of Ban Antonio. Texus. and It Is sold she was divorced at the time she married Meyer. •pedal to The Georgian. Huvnmiah, Q*., Feb. 4. — Charles Hanna) has resigned ss secretary of the board of trade to accent the man agement of th* Morelia Naval Mores Company of Mexico, In Mexico. No successor has yet been appointed. About twenty big sailing vessels and ten steamers are here. Including the Satllla, of the Brunswick Btemshlp Company, and the Chippewa, of the Clyde line. The railroad yards are blocked, two hundred cars of tiles and lumber, oa well as other freight, cannot be dls chanted. ' (Inc rroaatls cotnimny had fifteen men working on the docks this morn- Inx. hut they will all doubtless walk out at noon. There Is not a man working on any other docks In the city or upon the Houthern railway at the Turtle river - * dock two miles north of Brunswick. MACON WOMAN OlM MOM STHOKg OF PARALYSIS. Special to Th* Osorgtan. Macon, Oa.. Fib. 4.—Mrs. Bual* E. Ollleland, wife of J. H. Gllltland, sue-. ; cumbed to a stroke of paralysis at ths family horns on Jeff Davis street yes terday. She la survived by a husband and six children. Ths funeral arrange ments have not been made. . TRUSTEES 5TH DISTRICT TO MEET IN ATLANTA That LaetaLongcatl Governor Terrell will leave Monday' evening for Carrollton, where on Tuea- iley th«* trunteen of the agricultural Ncfcool for the fourth rilntrtct will tneei to open bid* for the building and aelec the principal of the achool. Wedmwdny thv truateea of the fifth dletrtci will meet In the governors of fice at the capltol to decide the matur of the h cntlon, letting i other ni*ttt«m for he echool at Mon roe. At the meeting in Monroa u ah time ago there waa a hitch about deed* to the alte for the echoot, but thin hue all been adjusted aatlefacto- rtly. WALTER BALLARD OPTICAL COMPANY have moved Into thslr new store, T5 Peachtree street, where you can find everything carried In sn exclusive opti cal house. The Bsluird Bifocal has gained a reputation for this firm In less than 2 years no othar house has mad* In a halt century. Not how cheap, but how well ws can sarvs you. LEADS rbd 8EAL ' car * and Maiur/a OILS Th# best brands on ths marks!. PAINTS, STAINS And Varnishes. Headquarters for tbo befit of everything In oar Hofi. Georgia Paint and 61assCo. 40 Peachtree.