Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, May 08, 1907, Image 9

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gg Gg m jSj gg Sgj Gg jsra fig Gg 58 m sg sg 30 Wi Gg n Sg gg m !1 * sg SB j : 1 §23 PI AN O S J Steinway, $500; Knabe, $450; Weber, $450; Hardman, Everett, Fischer, $450 and $360 These are our prices for Kanos known to be the finest in the world. Why buy any other Piano when you can get the acknowledged best at such prices, and on easy payments—by the month or week, if desired? Come and see them or write for catalogue and terms. PHILLIPS & CREW COMPANY 3T AND 39 PEACHTREE STREET. Headquarters for Pianos, Organs, Pianola Pianos, Pianolas, Talking Machines, Phonographs and Everything Known in Music. TRAINMEN DOWN 70 WORN; COMMITTEES ARE NAMED Th. contention of the Brotherhood of tillai.T Trainmen It now ready for bail- ten It re>|tilrrd both sessions on Tues- di, to t-et the Mg machine Into working order and in systematised It the work of the brotherhood that thlt wit done rapidly totwltbetnnillng the multitude of delegate!. The credential! of the 710 or mqre dele- gate, were examined end petted upon at the opening tettlont and thlt work Wat followed l>y the ippointment of commit- tret by Grand Matter Morrlttey. At all of the teiilena are exeenttre and the work done behind doted doora, the contention delegated Grand Matter Morrlttey to act ii pren repretentatlve and ute hit dll- cntlon In giving out newt for publication. The following ■ are the committee! ap pelated at the afternoon teuton by Grand kilter Morrlttey: Cnnitltutton-ll. il. t.ine (666), chairman; t Sit lllddltun 11381. J. L Shaw (448), L. 0. Kennedy till.) ||. A. Kdwnrda (74). Benetlt t Inline—William Dougherty (140), K. It. Vouaht (3*8), 1\ oteele (St, J. II Motley (Sf|, J. p. Ogden (30). Beporu of Grand l-odge Ofllcers-S. D. Witren (1611, J. w, Harrlton (100), W. L. Moorhead (312). M. S. Uoyae (230). Reception and Inrltatlon—G. w. Lyon, (KB). chairman; E. T. Beechtm (710). F. H. Stegcr (371), L'harlet Conner (M3), J. E. Jonet (721). Wayt and Meann-E. C. Detrlck (174), chairman; J. H. Stlnnoch (203), J. L. Itowe (33=1. A. Whltton (361), G. W. Broughton Finance—G. St. Mirers (110), chairman; M. V. Brennon (97). W. C. Stelf (132), W. J. Welch (230). j. K Cmlck (4). Rhlnrlet-J. A. Peepe (618), A. Mellon (637). J. It. Carr (174), J. I>. Weaver (42), G. W. Hummel (1*7). Ritual and Secret Work—C. >1. Dulcet © , T. C. McLaughlin (217), J. C. Wnrd , E. F. Snyder (333), J. K. Colllnt (440). Retolutlont—J. G. Holloway (246), E. E. Lore (57). 3. E. Dunn (120), S. L. Berlnger (83), 8. It. Davenport (126). Iti addition to theae committee! Grand Mnater Morrlttey appointed the following member! of the brotherhood not delegntei e look after delegatee who were reported be tick: the committee. RAILROAD EMPLOYEE IS HELD FOB THEFT While H. Q. Wilton, a tpeclal officer of the Weetern and Atlantic railroad, wan walking through the yarda near the Rlmp- ton atreet crottlngt Wedneiday morning about 3 o’clock, he aaw the figure of a man In the act of robbing a freight car. Drawing hit revolver, the officer cower ed hit mnn and commanded him to tur- render. The prltoner proved to be J. W. Williams, n well-known yard ’conductor of the railroad, who hat been connected with the Wettern and Atlantic for the pmt flf teen yean. Wllltama at Ant defied the officer, and It became ncceatary for the latter to atrlke him over the head with bit club. Policeman Jnmraon and Norris aided In the arrest, and the conductor wet tent to the police station. On arraignment before Recorder Broylct Weduetdny morning, Wlllltmt wtt ordered held In 3600 bond for trial In the atate count oo v the charge of lacceny from freight car. The car was loaded with whis ky. and It wan ehown that the conductor had extracted three bottlca when caught. CUT HIS THROAT DJVIT) WOODWJW, *President V, V. DlStBkO, Secy and ‘Ureas. Woodward Lumber Co., ‘PIONEER MANUFACTURERS IN Hardwood Interior Finish, Mantels, Doors, Sash and Blinds We Have the Most Complete and Largest Plant in the South. Woodward Lumber Co. Whitehall Street and Central Railroad, 'ATLANTA. 6A. BUT WIU RECOVER Bookkeeper’s Accounts Are Being Investigated Aft er Arrest. Accuted of lining thotr In hit aceounta with the Woodward Lumber Company, C. N. Hugging, 24 yearn of age, a bookkeeper, late Tuesday afternoon walked Into a aide room In the offleet of that concern and r railed hlnraelf twice ncrott the wrltt with Jagged piece of git at. OFFICIALS DENY RUMOR OF COREY'S RESIGN A 7 ION New York, May 8.—While It waa denied today at the ofllcea of the ateel trunt that William Ellla Corey will have to give up hit 3100,000 a year prenldency at a reault of the talk at tending hit marriage to Mlaa Mabelle Gilman, It became known that Mr. Corey'a aaaoclatea have given him to underatand that he mutt attend more cloaely to buelneaa. Since Wedneaday laat, when the ac- treia arrived on the Walter Wilhelm and put up at the Hotel Gotham, Presl. dent Corey hat apent only two or three houra at the offlcea of the steel trust In the Empire building. lagged piece of gltL_ The young man failed to tever a vein 01 artery, and wtt rescued before ho had damaged himself to any rontlderable ex tent. He hxn two tmall laeeratlona on hie Detective* to the ecene la reepoote to a gall, placed llugglne under arreet and locked him In the atate ward at tbo police station. Oppo- •Ite hit name le docketed the elate charge "eneplclon." The prleoner stated ta a Georgian reporter Wednesday monOng thnt he accidentally cut himself on the wrltt, and thnt he bad elf. rked knife log l.ef an examination mada lay th of lin alleged ehortage. He d the mnttgr etiy further. Hngglnt tald he was not prepared at pres ent to make a statement, and would t * nr hla guilt. It la undei nee admitted he wee rstnod, hort. isked affirm nor den: however, be t , bnt did not know the amount. When ask what be did with the money, he la hare replied that he "Mowed it lu." It la net known what disposition will lie inde of the.reel, Huggins hne been In Atlanta only alxmt nix months, coming here from his home In Montgomery. Hk boards at 31 North Forsyth street, BALLARD BIFOCAL AND TORIC OR CURVED LENSES have gained a reputation In two yean no other firm In the entire South has made In n half century. Not these lenses alone gave ua the lead, but op tical service In ’every way not usually found elsewhere. Aek any Atlanta man about ue. WALTER BALLARD OPTICAL CO„ 76 Peachtree Street. WIDOW OF "SILENT" SMITH GETS $3,000,000 IN WILL WITH THROAT CUT, TURPENTINE MAN FI Now York, May I.—The late Jamee Henry ("Silent”) Smith left an eatat* valued at 126,000,000. The will di vulged last night ehowa a direct heir was provided for. His heln, John Onnt Wilson and Smith Wilson, are the principal benefl- clarlea of the estate, receiving two- thirds and one-third, reipoctlvely, of the residue. To his wife, Annie Armstrong Smith, In lieu of dower, the sum of 33,000,000, to be taken by her cither In cash or securities. To her daughter, Anita Stewart, a life Interest In live hundred Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Com pany 4 per cent bonds of 31.000 each. To hla alstor, May, Lady Cooper, wife of Sir George Cooper, a life Interest In one thousand Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company 4 per cent bonds of 31,000 each, the aame to go to her children at her death. Hla sisters, Mrs. Victor Rossbach, and Mra. John-Mills, get 3260,000 each, In trust for the eons of hie brother, George Alexander Smith, of Evanston, III., 3600,000. To Mra William Plckrell, a cousin, of Phoenix, Arts.. $500,000. • EVELYN NESB. WILL 'NO7 LE 0 ,, .. New York, May 1.—It Is understood that tho counteas of Yarmouth, ths ■later of Harry K. Thaw, will sail late today on the White Star liner Baltic to rejoin her titled husband In Eng land. Harry Thaw, In hla cell In the Tombs, H 7 HA W AVE HUSBAND has been practically deserted by his family; and the only one that will not Mare th. city for a vacation this sum mer le hla young wife, she will con tinue her dally vlalta to the Tombs and will remain at her husband's side until the beginning of the second trial In the fall. “LORD BERESFORD’S" BODY USED AS ADVERTISEMENT Special to The Georgian. Rome, Ga., May l—Sidney Lascellcs, allaa "Lord Beresford,” who came to Borne aev- rrnl years ago and swindled antne of the moat prominent business men of the dty out of large tnma of money and ifterarardt aenred a term In the Georgia penitentiary. It dead In Aaherllle, N. C. He died flve months ago of conaumptfon and bis embalmed corpse Is on exhibition as an advertisement In an undertaking es tablishment. Suspecting Foul Play, Coro ner Is Investigating the Cause of Death. Special to The Georgian. Valdosta, Go., May 8.—S. B. Pierce, a well-known turpentine operator, en gaged In business near Norman Park, Oil, was found dead In his bed at the Eagle Cafe In this city this morning with hla throat cut. Fierce probably committed suicide, though there aro ru mors of foul play, which the'coroner Is Investigating. He came to Valdosta Monday afternoon and complaining of being sick stayed In hla room most of tho time. No reason Is assigned for the probable cause of the act. Two Deaths at Royiton. Special to The Geprglan. . Royston, Oa., May 8.—Charles W. McGee, a well-known young man, died here yesterday of* typhoid fever. Ho wae about IT years old and had "been sick about three weeks. Joe Nelme, about 6 years old, ion of Mr. and Aire. W, L. Nelms, and a grandson of Ordinary Nelms, of Frank lin county, died yesterday, having suf fered from laryngitis for about a week. All Women should assist Nature at those time* when the system is upset, the nerv ous tone tow and a feeling of de pression or languor exists. An ex perience of over so years warrants tlie statement that no medicine gives such prompt relief as puis Bold Everywhere. In boxes 10c. and 23c. Inman Park Property at Auction SATURDAY, MAY 11th, at 2:30 P. M. Forty beautiful and valuable building lots in this delightful and healthful section, on North Morekind avenue, directly adjoining the famous Hurt Park. Do not miss this grand opportunity to secure a lot in this desirable and rapidly growing residence section. Directly on Moreland avenue car line and only fifteen minutes from the heart of Atlanta. Vacant property in this locality almost doubled in values during past twelve months. Sale Promptly at 2:30 O’clock, Saturday, May 11th. Take Inman Park cars marked Moreland avenue; get off at Albemarle street, and follow the crowd. Terms of sale; $50.00 cash and only $10.00 monthly at 7 per cent interest. In connection with this sale, we will offer to the highest bidder, a beautiful two-story, seven-room house with’ lot 60x150 feet to a twelve-foot alley, corner of Daley qvenue and Nora Bell street. Terms $50 cash and $20.00 per month at 7 per cent. For Maps and Plats Call upon or ’phone «/• It, THE J. A. SCOTT CO., 53 SOUTH PRYOR STREET. FERGUSON, Auctioneer.