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Atlanta Georgian and News SECOND SECTION. VOL. V. NO. 260. ATLANTA, GA., FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1007. PRTP!F,- os Train. FIVE CENTS, i -LVAVyAJ. i n Atlanta TWO CENTIL BARONESS LOUISE DE MASSEY CONVICTED OF MANSLAUGHTER jCew York, May 3.—"Baroneas" An- lji’a Louise da Massey was convicted of manslaughter In the first degree with a recommendation for mercy. The Jury t0 which the cose was given at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, returned a ver dict a few minutes before midnight, and the prisoner was remanded . to the Tombs until May 9, for sentence. "We And the defendant guilty of manslaughter In the first degree, and recommend that the mercy of the court be extended to her," was the verdict read by Foreman Chaffee. When led away to be taken across the Bridge of Sighs to her cell in the Tombs, she said: "I do not doubt that the verdict was a compromise one. I am either guilty of murder In the first degree or not guilty at all. I am hopeful of the re sult of a new trial, which I feel suro I shall obtain, and while regretting thut I shall have to remain In a cell, still 1 am full of hope that another Jury, at another time, reviewing the evidence In my case, will return a verdict which will free me.” GERMAN IMMIGRANTS COME 10 NEW HOME IN SPARTA The first movement of a German colony of farmers to settle on the lanes of lion. John D. Walker, of Sparta, was begun April 30, when four German families sailed from New York for Sparta. It Is said that a much larger rartv, consisting of several families, Will'sail from New York on May 15 (or the same purpose The movement of the desirable Ger man farmers to the South and especial ly to Georgia Is due largely to the ef forts of J. B. Finster. of New York COLLECTS $2,000,000 FROM CHICAGO BARS and falls in faint Chicane. May 3.—Cashier John F. O’Brien of the department of city collector, aa he Snlshed taking more than 13.000,000 In cur rency from the saloon keepera of Chicago for liquor licenses, foil from his stool in s dend faint. The atratn of counting and sorting preyed too great. Phi Delta 8igma. Arrangements are now being made by the Phi Delta Sigma Society of the University School at Stone Mountain for a banquet to the held at the Pied mont hotel on the night of May 18. The spread will be laid In the private dining room and covers will be laid for twenty. city, who Is Interested In sending farm ers to the South. The company which Mr. Walker has organized at Spans has subdivided a •large tract of land Into farms, con taining from five to 100 acres each, with a new cotluge. These are sold to the immigrants for 35 down and the rest on easy terms. In cases where It is necessary, the company furtishes stock, seed, farm Implements, etc., and provides a superintendent who In structs the unskilled immigrants In farming methods. GATES SAYS ROADS GOING TOO STRONG New York, May 3.—John VV. Gates, financier, speaking about the president, said: “President Roosevelt Is an extraordi nary man. Perhaps he Is too prone to go to extremes. But he’s dofie things. And perhaps It takes one extreme to head off another. Perhaps the rail roads had been going It Just a bit too strong.” General Kuroki le a Guest. A Seattle, Wash., May 3.—General Ku- roki arrived in this city from the ori ent at 3:30 yesterday after several hours’ delay, owing to fog. Laat night and today the general is the guest of the city. Saturday—Liggett’s Candy, OQc pound box ■■ On sale in this city only at our Store. Free ) Yours for the asking as Jap-a-lac ) long as they last. 500 Samples ) cans to be given away. Specials for Saturday. 8 cakes Fairy Soap for 25c Cuticura Soap 13c 4711 White Rose Glycerine Soap.. 10c Mennen’s Talcum Powder 13c Two for.... 25c Levy’s LaBlache Face Powder..35c Nadinola 29c Hind’s Honey and Almond Cream, 29c Rubifoam '. 13c Williams’ Shaving Soap 5c Shaving Mugs 19® The regular prices of these Mugs are 25, 35 anti 40c. Red Rock Ginger Ale, pints 10c Red Rock Ginger Ale, quarts 15c Brannen & Anthony, Druggists. Agents for Rexall Remedies, Vino!, National Cigar Stands Co., of NewYork. HIGH'S HIGH'S HIGH'S HIGH'S HIGH'S to Worthy to be called pretty models, as they are as exquisite in fabric and trimming as t be daintiest lin gerie. A “good figure” is the only logical result of wearing a Redfem Model as the shapes are exactly suited to the prevailing fashions and the models graded in every line and curve to comfortably fit and mold the fashionable type of form. In attendance is a specil corsetiere, trained by the designer of Redfem Models, who will see that you are properly corseted in the “new fashion.” Your choice can be made from a large assortment of shapes, ranging in price from $3.00 to $15.00. The Beauty of Redfern Models is in their Shape Correctness The joy of putting on a corset and wearing it out of the fitting room may be experienced with a Redfem Model /£\and we confess we know few corsets Inof which this is true. A Redfern Model is so accurately made that an alteration is a raro occur ence. We make it a point to have a model for every form and our fitters are qualified to select for you the proper model. Our confidence is so great that we really long to acquaint YOU with their many good points. $3. 09 to $15.00 per Pair. Ta a ~ “Redfem'' Style A. $4.00. “Redfem” Style F. $3.00. “Redfem” Style S. $5.00. “Redfern” Style 18. $8.00. “Redfem” Style X. $3.00. “Redfem” Model 27. $10.00. “Redfem” Style G $4.00. HICH PO Sole Atlanta Agents ,• rilVJO for “Redfern” Corsets Bat.., Idaho, Max 3.—The trial of William Haywood, first of the accused In the Htoiiu- enbxrg murder ceae, will l»e commenced on Tharaday next. The attitude of both tldea Indicates that they ere ready to go to the bar for trial. Much Apprehenilon. ■ Under the eurface of calm there la n strong undercurrent of apprehension, tragic In many of Its aspects. Violence I. the ever-present fear. Th. position of the prt»- oner. «nd their activity through year, of bitter labor warfare, the dleeen.lon over their arrest In Colorado and removal to Idaho, the rallying of thousand, of work ingmen to their support and the radical propaganda undertaken In their behalf, to gether with the intenae feeling egelnat the mine owners' association and other Inel- dents, have eerved.'rlghtfully or wrongly, to make the eaee In the minds and attributes «t thousand, a contest between the claMe. rather than a trial for the alleged crime of murder. Threatening Letters. Letters that threaten every form of vlo- lence are pouring Into Bol«o from all over the country by hundreds, end most of them are directed to Governor Frank B. Gooding, who la made largely to bear the brant of til that thla celebrated cats Invitee. Another man almllarly marked. In the be lief of many men, la Harry Orchard, alleged to bo the assassin hired by the three prls- onera, whose alleged confession Is the basis of the state's ease. Detectives Guard Offices. “There are many strangers In gown whose business la not known,” aaya a local paper this morning. “Some are confidential agents of the two parties to the Moyer-Haywood case.'some are sympathizers and some are representa tives of outside Interests who want to keep In touch with the situation. The offices of the stale's attorneys are guarded day and night by Pinkerton detectives. o0000000000000000000000000 0 20,729 IMMIGRANTS O O ARRIVE IN NEW YORKi O O RECORD BROKEN BY 5,000. O O O O New York, May 3.—Records for O 0 the number of Immigrants arrlr- O 0 Ing at the port of New York In a O 0 single day were broken by 6,000 0 0 In the twenty-four hours ending 0 O at 8 o'clock last night. By that O O hour fourteen steamships had 0 0 brought into the harbor 20,729 im- O O migrants from nearly every sec- O O tlon of the civilized world. 0 0 0 OO00000000000000O000O00O00 FRANCE TURNS DOWN U. S. FRESH MEATS Washington, May 2.—The French government In declining to accept as sufficient for' Importation purposes the tag of the agricultural department af fixed to fresh inpats, has convinrod the state department officials that the time hfta arrived when the effort must be msdo to reach a general agreement with France to govern the trade rela tions between the two governments. BOER PREMIER WANTS FREE TARIFF London. May 3.—General Botha, pre mier of the Transvaal, surprised the Imperial conference yesterday 8>y the declaration that he was uncompromis ingly opposed to a commercial confer ence within the empire. He protested against any attempt to rob the respec tive governments of their freedom In tariff matters. * ARE EMPLOYED TO DEFEND LD. STRONG Unwritten Law Will Be In voked in Defense of the Slayer of Smith. MUNY0NS WITCH HAZEL rSn soap Soft AvVelyer WWM L keapsLady.and Baby. •V ; -vSweet As Roses . ’ Special to The Georgian, t Macon, Ga., May 3.—Four Macon at- torneys have been retained by L. D. Strong, the clothing store manager who shot and klllsd Henry D. Smith Mon day morning last. Shortly after the tragedy occurred the friends of Strong and Strong him self began to prepare for a legal bat tle by securing attorneys to fight the case If It came Into courj. Just as soon as It was seen that the matter would not end jvlth an acquittal at the hands of the coroner's Jury, active steps were taken and today four lawyers are pre paring for the fight In the superior court before Judge Felton, oh Thurs day next. The "unwritten law” will very prob ably be the center around which the trial will be conducted. The prosecution will contend that In killing Smith, L. D. Strong was actuated by a sentiment of revenge for a wrong which he believed had been committed against his sister. BLUE 8ERGE UNIFORMS WANTED BY CAR MEN. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga, May 3.—The street car men of Macon have lined themselves lo ask for blue serge uniforms Instead of the heavy navy blue suits that have been worn In the past. The manage ment has not taken any steps In the matter as yet, as they wish the men to do as they please, as long as they agree uimn a uniform style. Several of the more stylish men upon the cars are now- working In behalf of the light suit and a black silk «•» 0O0OO0000O00000000000O0000 0 o 0 DOG'S 8CRATCH MAY 0 0 CAU8E HYDROPHOBIA. 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati. Ohio, May 3.—As the 0 0 result of a scratch received from 0 0 a pet dog at his home In Glendale 0 0 recently, William C. Proctor, pres- 0 0 Ident of a big'soap company, Is 0 O thought to be threatened with 0 0 hydrophobia. The dog that 0 0 scratched Mr. Proctor was found 0 0 to be In such a dangerous condl- 0 0 tlon that It had to be shot. O 0 » O 0000O0000000O0000000000O0U 000000000O000000000000OO00 0- 0 O PUT GEMS WORTH 389,000 0 0 IN WASTE PAPER BASKET! 0 O BOY BURNS CONTENTS. O O _ — 0 0 ~ St. Louis, Mo., May 3.—Mrs. J. 0 0 M. French two weeks ago took O O $89,000 worth of Jewels -from her 0 0 safety deposit vault and, neglect- 0 0 Ing to return' them, concealed 0 O them In the bottom of a waste 0 0 paper basket Her small son, not 0 0 knowing her Jewels 1 were in the O O basket, burned tbe contents. She 0 0 has sifted the ashes, but can find 0 0 no trace of the Jewels. 0 0 a 0000O0OOO0O0O00OO00O000O00 CALADIUMS IsS-S the best.of tropical effects 011 the lawns—5,10,15,20 cents each. A l| Mir More popular ever}’ year. I l/\^ Large field-grown roots l/r11 IL,/ for quick effects. "Whito, pink, red, purple, yellow and variegated—15 cents each. The double Excelsior Pearl variety, in largest size, the only size that is a sure bloomer the first summer—20 cents dozen. No flower that grows will, give yon such brilliant and beautiful * effects as our special strains of mixed Gladioli, of easiest culture. Plant them 2 to 3 inches deep. Nature will do the rest—20 cents dozen. TUBE ROSES Mixed Gladioli HASTINGS' 16 West Mitchell.