Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, February 28, 1907, Image 5

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

■HBHBE THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN ANI> jnjlwo. NIGHT SCHOOL SHORTHAND, BOOKKEEPING, TYPEWRITING, PENMANSHIP. UTILIZE YOU ft EVENINGS Whirl, other* upend In frivolous, If not harmful, pleasures to prepare yourself for something more profitable and pleasant. CHARTIER SHORTHAND TiiuKht at night In leu time tlipn Is required for the day students of other •ysteiiiV If you doubt this, visit the school any ovenlnit and see 6 weeks' pu pils write SO words tier minute. •*' SPECIAL COURSE OF BOOKKEEPING, Which teaches all the principles In K to 10 weeks at night. RATES ANO TERMS REASONABLE. rime and let us slum you that we have the molt satisfactory night school tnw run In Atlanta, line classes also. (5k. 198 PEACHTREE STREET. 4% Interest Compounded, Allowed In Our SAVINGS DEPARTMENT On and After January 1,1907 TH E NEAL BANK E. H. THORNTON, President. W. F. MANRY, H. 0. CALDWELL, F. M. BERRY, Vice President. Cashier. Ass’t Cashier. 1)11) EVELYN WED THAW IN PARIS* Continued from Paga Ona. loin to pieces by his lawyers. In It he denounced members of the district atlOTniy** »taff and praised ms i -ettv. brave wife for the remarkable ► ho win* »he made on the witness M.ind. Mrs. Thaw to Tostify. The cross-examination of Dr. lirin- tnn !>. Evans, the alienist, who t»*stl- n.»il Thaw was insane when he tuar- • - I’d will be finished at an early hour, and It Is probable Mrs. Will im Thflw, tit. mother of the prisoner, will then be .atird. When Mr. Jerome will have tlnlahed with her he will u»k How aid -i.it to take the oath. Through Evelyn'* brotlTPr he wllPen- ileavor to eatabllah that the girl lived In constant fear of Thaw, und that she gave her brother money with v inch to buy a revolver that she might protect herself. Dlatftet Attorney Jeromes statement that he will call Dr. Allen Me (nine II,in,limn to testify for the prosecution nf Harrv Thaw, unless the alienist is called for the defense. It Is said, leaves no loom to doubt that the prosecutor Intends proving the accused murderer of Stanford White Insane and sending him to Matteawan asylum, If proof can i/e hail. Evans Back on Stand. When the trial opened tills morning Dr. Evans was recalled to the stand TJie witness said he had examined the Will, codicil amt fetters. He ob jected to a question from Jerome, say ing It was complex und to answer It ves on no would make him appear ri diculous. He was asked concerning the letters marked aa exhibits A to 1. Q. Do any of them show he was In- sane'T A. To my mind they show a stale of mental unsoundness and In sanity. , , . . . y Do von menn Ina&nlty: A. I mean at'the time of the writing of these letters the writer showed a men tal iinsoundness; not a permanent In- sunlty. “ r ' When Dr, Evans testified that the letters, while disclosing a state of men tal Instability, did not Indicate any per manent Insanity. Jerome's experts looked at one another and smiled sig nificantly. How Doctor Decided. Jerome asked the witness to select Brunswick Man Shoots Couple While in Park. Special to The Georgian. Brunswick. Ga., Feb. 23.—Richard L. Davenport ahol -and killed hi* wlfe t Mrs. Lillian Davenport, and seriously wounded A. R. Brown, a bartender, he~e last night. • Davenport and wife came to this city about six monijm ago with the Parker Carnival Company. Mrs. Davenport claimed her husband wan a drunkard and they had bean separated for nom« week*. Mrs'. Davenport taking a posi tion hn waitress In the Metropolitan restaurant, ongNewcastlu street. After tire separation Mrs. Davenport met Brown. Davenport became jeul- ous. and after warning Brown, it Is said, from further association with his wife, he followed them last night to Windsor Park, where the tragedy oc curred. Brown states that he and Mrs. Da venport were walking In the (Mirk and Davenport came up from behind them, shooting Brown first through the abdo men. then turning* upon his wife und fired one shot, which penetrated the heurt. Mrs. Davenport was a pretty bru nette and attractive In appearance Davenport has made many friends In this city. Brown has been removed to the city hospital. one of the letters which. In hls opinion, showed that the writer was suffering from Insanity arising from a patholog ical condition. Dr. Evans selected ex hibit E. Asked for an explanation, he said: “Well. It is a letter scrawled on a small piece of paper with a lead pen f TO Hilliard Testifies That Road Was Over Capitalized. New York, Feb. 38.—At Hie bearing before the Inleratate commerce com- ml.ilon today Comptroller Hilliard, -if the Ruck Ialand. raid that of the money ralnd. Oaorge J. Gould and Mortimer L. Brhlft were paid on 8,980 aharaa of preferred atock each and Jamea Still man and E. If. Hurrlman were paid on 0,88! .hare. each. Each nf the four men were also paid on 45,808 aliaiea of the rommon Mock. Mr. Hilliard conceded that a* a re sult of over-capltallxathin, the Alton had recently had to borrow 96.000.000. fommlaidoner Lame waked Ju.t how much the Alton road had cost Mr. Hur rlman and hi. friends. "That would take some time to figure out," said Mr. Hilliard. The hearing In New York »us ad journed at U.'lu, The next hearing will be held In Washington. Haul D. Cravath. nf the Cnlnn I*a- cltle counsel, stated that If no further evidence was offered, counsel would be able to present arguments In the case by April 1 and conclude the whole af fair by the middle of April. THE~BE8T~FOR WOMEN. A machine for woman's uae should be I he beat obtainable The Ringer Is ac knowledged the lightest running, most durablr and convenient in uae of any sewing-machine. Hold only by Ringer Sewing Machine Co. I.nok for the big S. 79 Whlteh id St., telephone. Bell 189-3; 494 Decatur St., telephone, Hell 9173; 793 Marietta Ht„ telephone. Bell 680. McClure's Two Stores Specials for Friday and Saturday Game and Fish Plates Mitchell Street Store Only. Tomorrow morning we will place on sale («t Mitchell street store only) a line of large handsome, gold-trimmed I’latea with beautiful fish and game designs in center; worth 25c; at 10c New Line Fish Globes Whitehall Street Store Only. We have just received at our Whitehall street store a new line of elear glass Fish Olobek, in* eluding all popular sixes, ranging in price from one dollar down to 25c China, Glassware and Crockery Both Stores. Punch Bowls and Pedestals of fancy imitation cut glass; each piece $1.00 x Neat Eggs <>f opal dutig-ULus best you can buy 2 for 5c Table Tnmblen—Plain, blown ; beat ahape; aet of aix Notions, Novelties, Toys, Etc. Both Stores. unsound tnlnd. He called attention to the formation of letters, underscoring tf words and change* In handwrltln/r woman of hla choice; the woman whom, according to the evidence, he had ar ranged with her mother to marry In consideration of a 1100,000 dowry, and he, with unlimited money and with every facility which money could pur chase at hls command, sits down and write* with a lead pencil to her whom he had asked to be hla wife, and wrlten without addressing her. It showa that he was not enjoying mental poise." “If a stranger had brought you that letter, told you nothing At all aa to the Identity of the writer and should oak you: 'Doctor, what Is the pathological condition of the writer?’ could you tell him?” demanded Jerome. “No,” replied Or. Evuns. ”1 reached my conclusion by taking Into consider ation all nf Dm* condition* which L know to exist.” Condition of Mind. Q. What Is the distinction between the pathological condition of the mind and the pathological condition of the brntn? A. The brain la the chief orgun of the mind, but when we say there Is a pathological condition of (he mind we do not mean that there is a lesion of the brain. The brain may be perma nently diseased. By hereditary condl- tfnns-lt mav-be-mircenilblo to disease [ AMhf opening of the afternoon see nnd so when conditions occur that af fect the susceptibility the derangement In and the person affected acta out of harmony with hls training and hls surrounding*. Evans said others of the letters demonstrated ^to hls mind that the w titter, at the time of writing, was of to make use of a problem In Infinite calculus? A. Yes, If It Is Introduced In a letetr In a place like that In which it appears here. Indicmtod UntoundnoaB. Q. What one point do you refer to? A. No one point Is conclusive evidence of Insanity, nor is the entire sufficient In Itself to decide positively that the writer was Insane. Yet each of the points I made before—the writing, etc.— Indicate an unsoundness. Q. In your opinion, was the writer Insane? A. Ills mind was not In per fect bulutic*?. Q. Whnt Is there to show’ unbalanced mind? A. 1 can not on Hits one tetter aiune-oay whether the writer was In sane or not. He was, in my opinion, of unbalanced mind. Q. Is It your opinion as a scientific man that he was Insane? A. 1 can not determine that from the letter alone. “How long will It take you to ex amine all the exhibits?” asked Jus tice Ftlsgerold. "Probably today and all of tomor row.” answered Jerome. Recess was then taken until 2:15 slon. Jerome began on Exhltrif D, pho- tographlc copies of the letter were given to the Jurors. Jerome asked the witness to exclude everything from hls mind except the letter Itself and then tell him In w’hat condition of mind the writer waa In. "I could not form an opinion from You Can Save From $ 10 to $20 On Any Suit or Overcoat You Buy Here This Week. Lunch Boxes—folding utile, leather finished; special Ht only 10c Sofa Pillow Top* in new and pretty designs; great values at 10c Turkish Towels—extra large and heavy; bleached or un bleached; pair .. .* 25c Turkish Bath Rugs—good size, very durable and convenient 5c Ladies 1 Hose in new lace ef fects; very pretty and cheap at 25c Artificial Flowers for hut trim ming; various sorts; great bar gains at. hunch 10c Medallion Pictures in u great variety of pretty styles; spe cial values at 10c to....,25c Marbles—all sorts and sizes; very low prices. Delicious Fig Bar Saturday Only 5c a Pound. Both Stores. Shelf Paper—blue, white, cream, pink; lace tffecta; .6 pieces for ...,25c Crepe Paper in new floral de* signs;*10 feet in a roll; per roll 10c Rubber Dolls of various sorts ami sizes; at from 10c to..25o Rubber Balls—always popular toys for the little folks; 5c and lOo Toy Train with engine and 3 cars; very special value at. .25o thin f| 25c Good 25-ceni Brooms at 10 Cents Friday at 10 O’Clock, Whitehall Street Store Only III tin* basement annex of our W liiteliall afreet Mtore we will put on sale tomorrow mornitag at 10 o cloek 500 full Hi/, e, heavy, well nintle ‘J-HtriiiK llrooniK—Hmne an Hold in Home stores , at 25 rents— not more than one to a eustoiner, at 10o Kitchen and Housefurnishings. Both Stores. Curtain Rods of polished bruss with silvered knobs; extension style; only 10c Coal Hods—-good size, strong I Knives and Forks of good steel and heavy; 50c values at 25c; with black iron handles; 25c values at 10c set aandles; ger McCLURE TEN-CENT CO. 63 Whitehall Street Cor. Hunter. 38-40 West Mitchell St. Cor. Forsyth. $15.00 Suits and Overcoats $16.50 Suits and Overcoats $18.00 Suits and Overcoats $20.00 Suits and Overcoats $22.50 Suits and Overcoats $25.00 Suits and Overcoats $27.50 Suits and Overcoats $30.00 Suits and Overcoats $32.50 Suits and Overcoats $35.00 Suits and Overcoats $37.50 Suits and Overcoats $40.00 Suits and Overcoats $5.00, $6.00 and $6.50 ) ) Odd Trousers now. $< CO, $7.50 and $8.00 Odd Trousers now... $9 00 and $10.00 Odd Trousers now. $10 $15 $20 $3.50 $5.00 $6.00 The sale will positively end with the closing of our doors Saturday night; so, if you would share in these remarkable money-saving opportunities, there’s no time lor delay. If you can find a size to fit and a style to please you in the few winter suits and overcoats now’ remaining, you’ll get the greatest clothing bargain you ever bought. Think of what this sale means! America’s best clothes—suits and over coats with the labels of Rogers, Peet & Co. and Hart, SchafFner & Marx on them—at 1-5 to 1-2 less than our regular low prices. A few more of the fancy vests at 1 2 and 1-5 off; good assortments of fancy neck wear and hosiery at 1-5 and 1-2 oft; some $2.00 to $4.00 soft lrats at 8Sc Daniel Bros. Co., Clothiers-Hatters-Furnishcrs-Shirt Makers. 45-47-49 Peachtree St.-Opp. Walton St. that inter Itaelf" raid Dr. Evan*. Exhibit 8. ha aald. aeemed Iq Indicate an nnaoundneea of mind on the part of the writer. Mental Irregularity. he aald. wan another name for Insanity. Exhibit G. he statnl. showed Inco- herency of In several sentences. EVELYN’S MOTHER WANTS DAUGHTER TO COME TO HER Ne York. Feb. 28.--“Bring back Florence to in**." This was the message which came from Pittsburg t«Hlay from Mrs. Fharles ,1. Holman, mother of Evelyn .Wsbft Thaw. At home Evelyn Is known slm- ply as “Florence.” Mr. Holman Joined with hls wife. He added: “That Is the way I feel alumt It. Florence has a haven of rest with us If she wants It." Furnace Blast Kills and Maims Pittsburg. Feb. 28.—One man Is dead, a number of others are seriously In jured, some fatally, as a result of an explosltlon of the Eliza furnace of the Jones A laiiighlln Hteel Co. today. Of ficials of the company refuse to give any Information, barring all reporters ami the police. From doctors It Is learned that the explosion wus caused by a “slip," resulting from an over loaded furnace. THREEMILLIONS TO BUILD ARMORY An Increase of nearly $3,000,000 for the month Just dosing, over and above the Imnk cleurings for laWt February, was reported Thursday by the Atlanta | clearing House Association. This Is I evidence of the steady progress and the I I great strides toward the commercial goal snd above all the prosperity of the Noufh. The exact figure* for February, ItoT. are $21.112.iu0.vi, while the same month lhe auditorium-11”„ ’^'V " n,v "l 1 """" ' OUt) tlM.374.34K.lf>. The figures for Thurs day are t7K4.ri65.N3. while the same day last year was INI3.OK2.OS. Morgan A- IHlion elected architects f armory at a Joint meeting of the ell committee on uudltorlgm-armory and the subcommittee on plans »f the board of director* of the auditorium company Thursday morning. It \\as decided by lit* Joint commit* te«* that It whs desiraMe to hl»\e the architect, accompanied •>»' «wo member. • | llnU ,| rr dl.nrdcr... uximlly of the committee, visit the best audl- j — - tnituni* and unnorles lo the country and to combine the I***! features of e\ In the Atlanta midl ist Ini; strurtu toilum-annnry. It was uedited that the most satis, factory way to do this was to employ an architect. In whom the committee MEN PA8T SIXTY IN DANGER. Mote than half mankind over slxtv uffer from kidney und nlargement of prostate gland. This is both pain ful and dangerous, and Foley's Kldttev hould he taken at the hist sign danger, ns it corrects Irregularities and has ciaed ntiiny old men of tills disease Mr. Rodney Burnett. Rock Port. Mo. widen: “I suffered with enlarged pros* . , ,, , ... ~, , fate gland and kidney trouble for year.* had confidence, and send him off Iminc- M||l j „f| ep taking two bottle* of Foley’s Kidney t’ure I feel better than I have for twenty years, ulH'mig’i | am now Jl years old." Hold by ull druggists. lately to homas K B it her buildings. of Moigan A I Ml- . of council, anti W j! T. Gentry. of the hoard of directors of the auditorium company, will start on a • tour of Inspection nh*ut Saturday. I, K< )l’G 1 IT ASSAILANT. - WITH A PARASOL AND DEKKNDKF GIRL| Equitable Assets Show Big Gains N>w York. 6>b. 28.—Pruldcnt Mor- top’a financial atatemant to the Equita ble Life board today ahowad total aa. aet a on January I. 1M7. nf 1434,681.176. aa compared with !410.t7(,216 on Jan- uary 1. 190*. Total paymanta to poli cyholder, durlnx 1906 ware >44.611,94:, an Incrtaae of f3.386.l69 over 1906. Of ' total payment* In 1900, dlvtdenda to pullcyholdera amounted to 17.219,735, an Increaae of more than t par cent over 1906, SPECIAL. Sale of ROGERS’ SILVERWARE. Roger*' trlple-plat- . ed. 12-pennywelfht ; Dinner Knlve*. full ; elie; regular aelltng ■ price torttO fK/t : aet of iw**Ov jo Rogera* A1 Dinner N Furka, regular aelllna I Sf ri ?ix ,e, $2.B0 •; Rogera' At Table, n apuona, regular eell- C Ing prlca. aet of e. : st.?w*o a j- Rogera' At T e a - epoona, regular _*»ll- , Ing prlca, 5 net of 6 « 3 ™ ’a * Rogera' At Rutter 5 Knlve*. reg - Hut price, r - each ’ c If Roger*' At Hugar , HheJI*. regular aeii- { ^h pr '":....76o . regular aell- ‘T 51.26 ' At Butter regular eell- $1.00 ytMitsrdity, « lu>K«*t Slid nttempted nu n mi Miss l.«*«i!rt Holmes, the I7->« •|m iclitri- of la plain lloliin's. of tin* l*|9.-W Tit J Norfolk. \» |9‘il\lim school, aiiktioan moiimii urrp it,* Miss llolnos by Im n i.y j r. »»4» lb* JumiNsl irtnu i**l just In Ham itlug Hit- nsttro fl.il. bnl was i^at Idia up 5 $10.60 Entira lot, 26 place, eaprete prepaid I upon raeeipt af 1 $5.00 KELLEY JEWaRY ATLANTA. C-A-