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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. ITE8PAY, MAY 14. 19^7 Get That Suit Tomorrow Haye you looked through this magnificent line of America’s best clothes? If you hayen’t, you have yet to learn what’s newest and best in men’.s apparel for Spring and Summer 1907. Come in and let us show you how well Hart, ^Schaffner & Marx and Rogers, Peet & Co. have ‘ done in the designing and making of the season’s styles. v * We promise to fit you as well as any custom tallor - Suits—$ 15 to $40. Three Good Panamas Three/most popular shapes in the new Panama Hats are shown above—the “Rough Rider,” the “Telescope” and the “Native.” < > Choose the one you like best; buy it'in the quality that fits your purse. • . Prices range from five to fifty dollars—and at every price we promise you more value than an equal amount will buy elsewhere. Other Straw Hats—$1 to $5. Copyright 1907 by C-V.ft.rr *<f Marx Great Line of Cool Pajamas, $1.50 to $10. See the Window Show. Daniel Bros. Co. L.J. DANIEL., President. 45-47-49 Peachtree St—Opposite Walton Some New Shirts and Neckwear in One of Oar Show Windows Today. 10 RETAIN PLACE Trainmen Say He Has Cincli For Re-election as Grand blaster. Although the election' 6f officer* tor the next two year* of the Brotherhood of Kailway Trainmen will not' take place until the last of the convention, considerable tntercit la being manifest ed In the outcome. That Grand Master Morrissey will be re-elected to the posltlop he has filled In such nn admirable manner for the put twelve years, there lino doubt In the minds of those conversant with the affairs of the big organization. Elected to his high position while working ns a brakeman on a freight train. Mr. Morrissey has shown a re markable fitness for the work, and It Is generally conceded that It has been largely through his efforts that the organization Is what It Is today. At the time he was elected grand master the organization had iv membership of something like 18,000, and n* has work ed for the nrgnnlzatton of the trainmen of the country until there Is now a membership of 91.000. It has been said by those conversant with Mr. Morrissey's ability that had he worked as hard and devoted much brain work and had shown much ability for leading such a big organization while Ir. the employ of a corporation or large insurance com pany, ho would be today among the hlgh-st salaried of men In the country. hut «hat he has done has been for the benefit of his brother trainmen and not for himself. Orand Master Mor- riwey has been helped In this work of building up by an efficient corpe of grand officers and the fact that these officers have not been constantly changed la declared to be largely re- zponslble for the excellent showing made. EXPERT TESTIMONY BE SOC1E 7 \ WOMEN WORK i 70.AID ACTORS' FAIR Dr. Bruns Advocated En actment of Law by Leg islature. FAMILY STRICKEN WITH DISEASE The Infant daughter of. Mrs. William Ward died Tuesday morning at the atnlly residence, 64 Wyman street. The “ther of the little girl died a week *'°. 0,111 In tho house her four slaters 111 with measles and pneumonia. The body was removed to the under taking establishment of Greenberg, & Ulonmlfeld. and the funeral * fr *hgemente will be announced later. law forces men to CAST ,BALLOTS Vienna. May 14.—Austria Is holding nrst election for a universal suf- "le law today. The law Imposing a J “ n l Imprisonment for failure to «e brought out many men who have e r Voted for years. . The' election la jweedmg , tU letly and tho clericals are Special to The Georgian. New Orleans, La.. May 14.—The Louisiana State Medical Society at Its annual meeting today heard Dr. Henry Dlcksen Brunt, president, who urges a concerted' movement looking to the creation of another United States cab inet officer, a secretary of the depart ment of public health, and to the en actment by the general assembly of r. law regulating so-called expert testi mony. Speaking on the latter subject. Dr. Bruns- referred to the Thaw trial, declaring that the so-called expert tes timony given during the trial almost •node the medical profession a laughing ttogk on this score,* DEMOCBATSSUPPOBT HUGHESMJTILITII BILL Rumors That Plenty of MoneJ 7 Is On-the Scene of Battle. "US. NEIL'S TRIAL IS POSTPONED INDEFINITELY. Bridg.p .it, Conn.. May 14.—Every «... r ' lf; "" h *» been made for the bs- ITV.IHU " f ,he , tr,al ot ***•> Katharine in I. V Ne * on a 0,1 ar $® °f mur- «t, r zh, P'S *!‘l« ree ,or ‘h® killing fcs ii,,' , nt I la,ban, > with a nail die 0wja» ln Greenwich last December, hr hearln.'liSr. eaaea on tlle deckel. 4ty, nif w not begin for several Albany, N. Y., May 14.—ThhVorpora- tlons opposing tho public utilities bill are today lighting In the fast ditch of the publlo hearing before the men al ready pledged against them were ready to resort to a final argument In the last analysis of the big business now In leg islation. Rumors arc plentiful to the effect that "men with money" are on the ground. Tho senate will not take final vote until next week. Assembly Democrats In a caucus to day decided to support the Hughes util ities bill. CAMP WALKER NAMES DELEGATES Preparatory to their departure for Richmond to attend- the reunion of the United Confederate Veterans, the mem bers of Camp Walker held on enthusi astic meeting at their headquarter* Monday evening. , . - . After the transaction of routine busl- ness the flag presentation took place. In a few well chosen remarks Mia. Boyce presented the flag to tha camp, and It was received by E. H. Alley, who responded with un appropriate ad dress. . , The following delegates and .alter nates to the reunion at Richmond were appointed: Lieutenant a T. Bowls, J. M. Spurlln and Dr. McMartln. Al ternates, Lieutenants J. H. Cook, a & Charles and Walter Bowden. The fair which the camp has been holding has proven a great success and the camp will ‘carry a large delegation to the reunion. Thomas Nix. Thomas Nix. the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Nix. died Tuesday momlng *t a private sanitarium. The funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday afternoop at l o clock In the chapel of Greenberg. Bond A Bloom- field. The Interment will be In \Ye«t- view cemetery. Interest Compounded, Allowed In Our SAVINGS DEPARTMENT On and After January 1,1907 TH E NEAL BANK U, „ • E. H. THORNTON, President. KANRY, H. 0. CALDWELL, F. M. BEERY, ^•President. Cashier. Ass’t Cashier. WHEAT MAY CAUSE Fi Here are pictures of three socie ty women who are taking part In the Actors' Fund Fair, which lu on a high road to success. In the upper left Is a photograph of Mrs. John A. Drake, who has charge of a popular booth. On upper tight Is a pictur* of-Miss Rose Stahl, who Is working hard to make- the fund fair a success, and below on the right Is a photograph of Miss Maude Knowlton. one of the a»- slstants at Mrs Drake's booth. Deaths and Fuh?ra!s Mr*. N. F. Cooled®*- The funeral services of Mrs. N. F.- Cooledgie, aged 80 year*, who died on Monday afternoon at the rsaldfltce of her daughter, Mrs. N. G. Gable, at Bol ton, Oa.. were conducted Tuesday aft ernoon at Norcroee, Ga. Mrs. Cooledge was the mother of P-.J. Cooledge, of Atlante. Olin McLendon. Olln, the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mr*. L. W. McLendon, died Monday morning at. the family residence. 104 Formwalt street. The body was eenj' to Concord, Ga., for Interment Earnest Howard- Meacham. Tho funeral service* of Earnest How ard, the. young son oj Sir, and Mrs. W. T. Meachani, who died Sunday night at the family residence, 283 East Fair street, were conducted Monday afternoon In the chapel of Harry O. Poole., The body was sent to Roanoke, Ala., for Interment. Dors Thelma Carpenter. The funeral services of Dora Thelma, the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Carpenter, who died Sunday night at the family residence. 17 North Boulevard, were conducted Monday aft ernoon at 3 o'clock- . Wallace Resss. Wallace, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reese, died Monday after noon at tit* family residence. 17 Ten- nelle street. The funeral services were conducted Tuesday moi'nlng Iti the chapel of Harry O. Poole. The Inter ment was In Greenwood. — Mr*. Hester Davis.' Mrs. Hester Davis, aged 30 years, died Tuesday morning at her residence. 30 White street. West End. The fu neral services will be conducted Wed nesday morning, the hour to be an nounced later. The Interment will be In Hollywood cemetery. Lillian 8kipper. Lillian, the Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. Skipper, died Monday j night at., the family residence, 37 8a-I vannah street. The funeral services' will be conducted Wednesday at noon In the chapel of Harry G. Poole. The interment will be In Hollywood ceme tery. Scott J. Frasier. Scott J. Frasier, aged 28 yearly died Tuesday morning at the Grady hospital from Injuries received In a railroad ac cident. The funeral arrangement* will be announced later. » J. M. Pries. The funeral* services of J. M. Price, aged 17 years, who died Sunday night, were conducted Tuesday morning nfO o'clock at his residence. In East At* lenln. The Interment wee ut the Peachtree church yard. He Is sur vived by hie wife. Infant of C. Torvish. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mr*. C. Torvish- died Tuesday morning at a private sanitarium. The family resides at 17< Echo street.- The funeral serv ice* will be conducted Wednesday momlng at 19 o'clock In the chapel of Greqnberg. Bond * Bloomfleld. The Interment wlU be In Westvlew ceme tery. Frequent Predictions That Big Finns Will Assign. Chicago, May 14—Wheat opened In the Chicago pit wild. Irregular and un settled today, with frequent prediction* that iomr large'flrm* would announco assignment*./ The greatest excitement prevails, with the movement concen trated upon July option. SOCIETY WITH OUR NEIGHBORS HARALSON. Miss Jessie Hodnett Olid-Master Al bert Hodnett, of Senola. have been visiting Mrs. B. H. Taylor and Miss Emy Rawls. - . Dr. and Mm. Hatchett. of Raleigh, were the guests of Mrs. A. W. Foster last Saturday and Sunday. Dr. Hatchett came up to attend the Masonic lodge Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hlhestaan. of. St. Charles, have been the guests of tho Misses Powell for several days. Judge Hodnett and Dr. Harnlsh came over from Carrollton Saturday to as sist In conferring degrees In the Ma sonic lodge last Saturday. Mr. F. F.. Addy, of Senola, was In Haralson Bunday-- * Mr. Otto Hutchinson and Dr. J, B. Wood went to Senola Saturday. Mr. Walter Bishop, Mins Lula Bish op and Miss Emy Rawls attended the annual Sunday school celebration at ML Zion Camp Ground Saturday. Mr. O. D. Callahan went to Senola Saturday. COMMERCE. Mrs. May Clarke barber la In Ma con. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Stevens, of Lex ington, spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stevens at the sanitarium. Mm. Marcus Carson, of Griffin, Is In the city this week, the guest of rela tives. Mr. C. J. Hood spent Wednesday In Athens. Mrs. Edna Watson Camp, of Dallas, Is visiting her mother, Mrs. E. B. Wat son. Miss Anna Coleman Is the gueet of Miss Vera I-angHton. Mr. Doyle Bickers, of Greensboro, spent Sunday here. . Miss Genie Sheppard has returned from Clarkesvllle. Mrs. W. R. Foote has returned from a visit to Dahlonegs. Miss Sallle Maddox, of Jefferson, was the guest of Mrs. W. W. Slack this week. Miss Maude Montgomery spent Sun day In Maysville. Miss Agnes O’Connor Is In Atlanta. Misses Emma and Meca Gobcr vis ited Jefferson last week. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Carson, Sr, are visiting In Comiherce. Tex. Mrs. W. A. Shannon spent several days In Cornelia this week. GREENSBORO. . Mrs. Mary Beeson end daughter, of Monroe, are the guests of Dr. and Mm W. E. Adams. Miss Marla Parks visited Augusta this week. Mils Mary Copelan has returned from a visit to Mra G. A. Jackson at Augusta. Miss Louise Home ha* returned to her home In Augusta, after a visit of several weeks to the Misses Uolssler. Mra. Ella Davison spent a few days In Union Point Inst week. Mrs. G. A. Hall spent last week In Inglesldc with her mother, Mrs. F. J. Henley. Mrs. J. H. Gbeesllng Is visiting rel atives In Warren county. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jackson ahd Misses Fannie Stocks, Mildred and Marguerite Jackson have relumed from Augusts. Miss Igzuls* Smith visited Madison Saturday and Sunday. Miss Annin Laurie Kilby spent Sun day and Monday with friends at Con yers. Mm W. G. Aymor and Miss Lola Ar mor have returned from a visit to Mad ison. Dr. T. 13. Rice has returned from a Ashing trip to Beech Island. 8.- C. Mrs. J. K Armor returned this week from a visit to her daughter at-Jef ferson. Miss Fannie Lou Branch 1* spending SLATON IS SILENT AS TO RE-ELECTION “If .Major Slaton docs not Intend to stand for re-election as superintend ent of the public schools, I havs heard nothing about ItL. Z. Rosser, presi dent of the board of education. "The matter concerns the board of education, and Is up to the gentlemen who compose It. I, and the other members of the family, do not wish to discuss It.''—J. M. Slaton, Son of Ma jor Slaton. Theao statements were made relative to the rumor- that Major J. F. Slaton, Mil-.-rlnt-n-l.-nl -.1 tin- Ml.mill .public schools, would not stand for re-election by the board. Major Slaton Is III, and, therefore, would not give out a statement ot any kind. He has been III for several months, nnd It Is principally for this reason, the rumor goes, that Major Slaton will not stand for re-election. But two people are mentioned to succeed Major Slaton. One Is L. M. Landrum, assistant superintendent, and the other W. M. Slaton, principal of tho Boys’ High -School and son of the present eui- i Int-Miiient. The board Is said to be divided be tween these two, and. ln case Major Staton does not stand for re-election, the contest for the place will be nn In terestlng one. , T TO ATLANTA NEXT NOVEMBER Expected to Go to Memphis For Waterways Con vention. Washington, May 14.—President Roosevelt may make a suing around the southern circuit next fall If he de cides to vigil Memphis during the meeting of the waterways convention. • If the president decides to make an- , other Southern trip he will do so Im mediately after he visits Canton, Ohio, September 80. to help dedicate the Me- KLnley memorial monument. He has announced, however, that If he goes to Memphis.he will not go as far South as New Orleans. somb time In Athens with her sister, Mrs. A. W. Win. Mrs. Thomas H. Holland Is spending some time In Madison. Mr. and Mrs.. P. K. Merritt nnd chil dren spent a few days ln Augusta this week. Mrs. J. B. Williams hoa returned from a visit to Augusta, Dr. and Mrs.' D. ‘L.*’ Cloud and chil dren have returned from a visit to re! atlves In-south Georgia. JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Mrs. James \Y. Hpratt nnd sister, Mrs. Chart— B. Hpratt, who will —11 for Ant werp. on the ateniner Finland, Mar is. to l»e absent two rears, have been the ho (trees at a number of ■■—■■I iiinyur, «uve u ueiiKimui nurrn«t"ii tea mi Hstnrday. at which Mrs. James Hpratt sud Mrs. Vat» Fngflkcii, who were spoudlui few days in Jiuksouvllle, from Mrs. \ __ Engelklu’s rills, near I’nlntkn, weru the Huge bowls of magnolias ^.jlsblng uote lu the decora tions, which, while simple, were nn tlstlc. Mrs. J. M. Mahoney was tho host* Monday nfternoou at 6 o'clock, several other Indies who are going abroad for the summer receiving together with Mi boner nnd Mrs. Hpratt, vlt.: Mrs. Weed, wife of the Itlshop of Florida. 1 Mrs. Mn- drs. Edwin of Florida. nnd her dsnfhter. Miss Weed, aiul Miss Telfair Stockton, all of whom are going to spend the summer on the continent nnd the winter on the Nile. On Wednesday afteru.**.... ............ ... Hubbard, Jr., fare a musiesle tee for the two Mrs. Hprnfts. Mr. Leon Loafs Klee, was the artist for"tho afternoon. Ills se were plsyed on. Wednesday eompanlments _ __ . __ afternoon by Mrs. Archer H. After the music. Iced tea pnnch atm non- I Kins were served by Mrs. Edward Wood sne nud Miss Weed. Jim. Hnmue! II. .ubbnrd. Jr., was assisted lu receiving by ler sister, Mrs. Guy. It. Champlain. and icr mother lit Inw, Mrs. H. It. Ilublmril. The largest nud most elalmrato afternoon recent Inn which has occurred lu some tliuo lu Jacksonville was that glreu «n Thurs day afternoon to the local chanter of the ’lilted Daughters of the Confederacy by Mrs. Taliaferro, wife of Florida's Junior senator. The flowers, which were superb, were nil III red and white, the colors or the Confederacy. The Ires. IhuiIkmis nnd cakes all carried out the seme color scheme, etui the little cakes each »*>re the letters M P. II. in red Icing on the white luickgromid. Mrs. Taliaferro waa iisalated by the state officers of the Daughtera of the Confedera cy and tbfr officers of the local chapter, "•lie visit of Heu Greet itnd his clever fttlWlost MISSIONARY •i . 1 SOCIETY MEETS A Joint meeting of the Young Peo ple's Missionary Societies of the city will be held Tuesday evening at 7:46 o'clock at tho First Methodist church, on Peachtree street. The meeting will be held In the Interest of tho Young People'* Missionary conference, which meets at Asheville June 27. At the meeting Tuesday ovenlng a committee will he appointed to see that tho proper persons are appointed ns delegates to reprexent Ih* various societies nf the city at the conference In Asheville. John A. Knell, traveling secretary of the conference, I* In the city lu the Interest of tho conference and will ad dress the meeting Tueeduy evening. SECRETARY COOK IS A DELEGATE Secretary of Stato .Phil Cook, ac-j companled by Captain Joe Johnson of' the agricultural % department, left ac noon Tuesday for Washington. Secretary Cook goes as Georgia'* delegate to the conference of state of ficials Thursday morning to secure standard weights and measures all over tho country* Weights and measurcti vary In the states, and Secretary of Commerce and Labor Straus has cnlled tho conference to work for uniformity in this line. Ilnrtleft, of 8t. Louis, the guest .of Mrs. W. It. b rye. Mra. I 1 . C. Wilson entertained a few friends at luncheon Wednesday.* Mrs. Lora French Jruks entertained the MunIc tfrrle Wednesday evening In nu elab orate manner. Practically all «»f the elty’r ‘eat musical artists wen* present, and a rograiu, of •'rare excellence was. reudvred i»r their enjoyment. Miss Mora Loreninn. Mr. Bernard Love- mnn and Dr. J. M. IIogHbcud nailed this week for Kurope, to be gone several uinuths. Mr. and Mrs. David Foote Sellars left Friday for Washington, after spindlng some time with Mr. and Mrs. II. Clay Kvuiis. Mrs. J. N. Trigg left Thursday for Atlanta to visit her daughter, Mrs. Andrew Cal houn. Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Atlee and Miss Hnrs At let* have returned from Mexic-, where •bey lag .ever*I week. In th, E*,t. i spend twenty guests. Mrs. WUllniu Moore Annas entertained Mr. Greet at aupper after the play, aaklng a number of the HUakeapenre Club to meet CHATTANOOGA, TENN. • The largest event of the spring s* sea sou was the darning party with wt Mr. nud Mrs. II. Clay Kraus entertnlqeil Tuesday evening at the Masoule tetupb*, in honor of I.Ientenuut and Mra. David N. Altars. Mra. Is the daughter of Mr. nud Mra. BvanB, and la visiting her rhlldhnod home after -several yt‘«ra T air- the oeeasloii. The list of guests l»ore the names of nearly all of Chattanooga's no- defy people. Mr. and Mra. Kr arts am I Mr. and Mra. Hollars were assisted In reeelylng the Ldlowlag: Mr. ami Mrs. II. 8. itnberlaln. Mr. and Mrs. Theo4lt»re Rich mond. Mr. a»4 Mra. Xen Wheeler. Mr. anil Mra. T. G. Montague. Mr. and Mra. L. T. Dirklnson, Mr. and Mra. T. II I'oynav Mr. and Mrs. C. K. James. Mr. and Mra V. C. Nottingham. Mrs. D. M. Key, Mrs. K. D. Knthburn. Mra. J. It. Strang and Miss Cm MARIETTA. Mrn. Morgan McNeel entertained the Naiueromi j Young Matrons' Bridge Whist Club on A—gftemq—t. f Mlgtttfo* were served and th caslon was a very enjoyable one. Mrs. Markham end Mrs. Bartow Ford, of Atlanta, spent Saturday with Miss Annn Hunt and Mist Ford. A ddilghtfut picnic was given on Sat urday by Miss Martha Welch to her Sunday school class. They drove over’ to the old Marietta paper mllL Mr. and Mr*. 8/II. Hall have re turned from Greensboro, Ga. Mrs. B. L. Melntoeh left last week for G!enW4>od Springs. Colo. Miss McWhorter, of Atlanta, Is vis iting the Mioaea Sheridan. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barnes spent several days In Gainesville. Ga. Mrs. James Legg la much better and able to be out. Mrs. B. H. Bostmln and children are visiting in Conyers. Mra. Homer McClatchey and child left Saturday for a visit to Athens, Commerce and I’enfleld. Mis u i. I '.ms and i hlldren are visiting relatives nt Conyers. / Tho pupils of Mra. Little and Miss Ler.c. Towers had a delightful plcnie ut Joyner's Grove.