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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TUESDAY, MAY 21. 1907. You Can’t Afford to Miss This Wednesday Sale SALE OF, WASH GOODS Big table of beautiful Wash Fabrics, including Voiles, Organdies, Mercerized Novelties, etc., worth up to 39 cents a yard; <| _ choice, in this sale . JLwC Brown Linens for Huck Towels, size Handkerchiefs dresses, waists, Men’s shirts, etc; 25c values, lOc 22 by 44 inches; fringed ends, lOc Elbow length Silk Gloves, in brown, black and white plain white hem stitched ; in this sale only 1c 98c SUITS AT $7.75. Big sale of now Eton Suits of Panamas and Jumper Suits of taffeta silk; worth up to $25; at $7.75 SKIRTS AT $2.90 Ladies’, black mohair and fancy Panama Skirts, worth $5.00 to $7.50; in this sale $2.90 HATS AT $2.76, Beautiful trimmed Hats of silk chiffon with silk flowers and ribbons; $5 to $7.50 val ue* $2.75 UNDERWEAR, 25c. Corset Covers and Drawers of good muslin, tastefully trim med; ronl 50-eent values at.25o WAISTS AT $1.50 New Waists of line China silk, beautifully trimmed with'VaL lace; $4.00 values $1.50 HATS AT 69c Ladies’ 2-piece “Mushroom” Sailors in white, black and colors, plain and fancy bands 69c GREAT SALE OF SILKS Big table of fine Silks, including Corded Habu- tais and Silk Mulls in best colors and White China Silks; worth up to 69 cents a yard; choice for Japanese Draper- Remnants of Wash ies, worth up to Ooods, worth up 40 nnd 50 cents a to 25 cents a yard, yard, at • at 9c 3c Coats’ Spool Cotton, full 200 yard spools; all numbers, at 25c Checked Dimities in. real 20-cent quality; in this sale at 9c 4c Big Sale of China and lap Mat tings, worth up to 50c a 4 Qa yard at, only * Plate Racks .Mission Plate Racks of dark Flemish oak, extra well made with hooks for cups; very special 98c Porch Swings Missyin Oak Porch f^Ving with heavy chains, just like sold else where at $5.00; $3.50 our \>rice. Dixie Lawn Swing Our Red Star Mat tresses can’t be beat We Give Green Trading Stamps BASS 18 West Mitchell St. Near Whitehall 1000 Fringed Brussels Rugs, 4 feet long; not more than 2 EA r to a buyer; each .... Lawn See-Saw Children’s See Saw for indoor or outdoor use; extra well made and great bargain at $1.98 Lawn Settee Porch or Lawn Settee, 3 1-2 feet long, 3 feet high; extra well made; worth $2.00; at 98c IN CIRCULAR CASE Again Tuesday Special Master George L. Bell heard evidence by Cen tra! nf Georgia railroad witnesses tend ing to show why circular No. 316 pro mulgated by the state railroad com- mieslon should not be allowed to go Into operation. The principal witness during the morning session was R. V. Taylor, gen eral manager of the Mobile and Ohio railroad. Mr. Taylor'* evidence waa of a technical nature, and he gave evi dence as an ftfpert, telling how the Central could not haul freight at profit under the new circular. 1 Taylor said it cost three times as much to haul domestic freight as It did to haul Interstate freight, and gave many Illustrations. The Centralis side of the case wi handled by Attorneys Lawton and Cun ningham. of Savannah, while Attorney W. A. IVImblsh cross-examined Mr. Taylor for the state. Attorney \Wm- blsh, associated with Judge Hart. Is looking after the Interests of the rail road commission and the state. MISSOURI ODD FELLOWS ATTEND GRAND LODGE. St. Louis. Mo., May SI.—Several hundred Odd Fellows and Daughters of Rehekah arrived In St. Louis last night and this morning to attend the annual meeting of the grand lodge of Mlasourt Independent Order of Odd Fel lows, and the state assembly of the Rohekahs, both of which convened this morning and will continue two days. The weather Is fair and many more members of the two orders are ex pected to reach the city today. MORE EVIDENCE THAT NEGROES ARE GUILTY Washington, May 21.—Charles 8. Kennedy, a newspaper man, and at one time an acting but npt ordrilned min later, and a guest of the Miller Hotel on the night of the shooting up of Brownsville, testified before the sen ate committee today. He said he saw the parties doing the Mooting, and it was his opinion that they were six or eight negro soldiers. Ho said he could recognise their faces negroes, but they wore uniforms similar to the soldiers and heard their voices, which he distinguished as the dialect of the negro. Business Reserve Force The service which a thoroughly equipped and progressive bank can render to the professional |uan, as well as the man engaged ln commercial affairs, is a business reserve force which should be carefully weighed and considered before forming a bank connection. " ’’ arc at all times glad to dis cuss our methods with prospective depositors, and welcome investi gation of our modern and com pete equipment. One of th, largest and most impor tant auction sales of the season will be held Wednesday, May 22, at Conway Springs, in Cobb county, on Marietta car line. This sale will be different from the other sales held this season, ln that large suburban home tracts, varying In size from one to five acres, will be sold to the highest bidder. Conway Springs 1* eight miles out and fronts on both aides of the car line and the public road from Atlanta to Marietta. This la an excellent oppor tunlty for the public to buy property along tha new Marietta car line ln an established community, with nice homes and desirable people, and should attract those who want plenty of room to raise chickens, keep stock and raise fruit, vegetables, etc. W. A. Foster, Agents, and Banders Conway, who will hold this sale Wednesday, announce that they will run a special car for the benefit of those desiring to attend this sale. Tills car will start from the office of W. A Foster, at 12 South Broad street, promptly at 2 o’clock, which will en able prospective purchaser* to look over the property before the sale starts. They also extend a cordial Invitation to all Interested to assemble at their office and go out with them as their guests to the sale. J. W. Ferguson, the popular auction eer. will have charge of the sale. distracteTmother IS SENT TO TOWER THEO. PRICE'S SUIT Ordinary Wllklnaon Monday afternoon le aned a writ of lunacy for Mr*. Vonie Thomae upon the application of her hu*- hand, Tom Thorana, and Mr*. Thomas, who ha* l>*en confined at the police station since early Sunday morning, haa been transferred to the county Jail to await the lunacy trial. The Insanity of Mrs. Thomas waa caused by the death of her Infant, which waa smoth ered In bed on the night of April 26. Hlnci that time her mind has been gradually glv lng way and Kuudny morning at 1 o’clock Plain riothe* Officers Kchols and I*ong dis covered her wandering about Marietta street and carried her to the statiou house. Third Victim From Poisoning Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga., May 21.—May Belle Denkln, the four-year-old dnughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Donkin, of No. 340 Cottage street, died yesterday afternoon, making the third victim In Augusta recently of ptomaine poison lng. In all three Instances the vlctlme have been children and In every caee the child died In much agony. All ef forts were made to save the lives of the children afflicted with the poison but, after a few hours, death came. 27 WORKMEN HURT IN TRAIN WRECK Steubenville, Ohio., May 21.—Twen- ty-aeven out of twenty-eight laborers on a Panhandle work train, were In jured In a wreck at Hollidays Cove this morning. The work train backed Into a local freight that hail stopped on a curve. Three care, filled with laborers, „ were crushed. Eight Italian and Polish t. , ,, laborers were fatally Injured, one, Joe ••inch Cor. Mitchell and Forsyth. Fisher, dying from his injuries. Interest on Savings Accounts. Central Bank & Trust Corporation, Candler Building, Briefs Have Been Exchang ed and Referee Holds Both. New Tork, May 31.—The next hear ing before th, referee, Charles E. Rushmore, In the case of Theodora H. Price against the New York Cotton Exchange, will be tomorrow, when It Is expected a decision on the motion to dismiss the eulL which was made by counsel for the cotton exchange, will be handed down. ln the meantime the attorneys for Mr. Price have exchanged briefs with the attorney for the exchange, and the refereo hold* the briefs from both sides. DECISION OF COURT ON KNOTTY POINT EIVE PLEAD GUILTYi IN LOTTERY CASES Two Pleaded Not Guilty and Two Were Not Present in Court. TO PRACTICE LAW Governor Terrell May Open Office in Atlanta This Summer. According to a decision handed down by Judge Pendleton, of the superior court, Tuesday afternoon. In a case where a county haa borrowed sums of money from two different parties In two different years, the parties making the loans have priority claims on the revenues raised by the county during the year In which each made the loan. In eltect, a party making a loan In HO* ould have a priority claim to the revenues raised by the county during that year, over the claim of the party who had made the same county a loan In the year 1306. The rase In which the decision waa rendered was that of the Jackson Banking Company against Butts coun ty. The petitioner alleged that In the year 1306 loans amounting to |12,- 974.61 had been made the county com missioners of Butta county. It was also shown that in 1905 the same com mlasloners had borrowed about 35,000 from J. V. Wright. The commission' era of 1907, It was alleged, had re fused to pay the claims of tha plain tiff, but had given J. V. Wright an or der upon George R. Ridgeway, the county treasurer, for the money bor rowed In 1905. It waa further charged that sufficient revenue had been raised by the county in 1906 to pav the claims of the plaintiff, but that this money , was about to be used to pay the claim of Wright. An order enjoining the treasurer from paying the order granted to Wright by the commissioners was Is sued by Judge Pendlaton. TRAVELING MAN DROPPED DEAD Walnut Springs, Texas, May 31.— Sam Rothschilds, a traveling salesman, representing Isaac Feller Sons, whole sale clothiers, of Cincinnati, dropped dead of .heart disease In this city last night. HAD SAVED 35 LIVES; STOREKEEPER IS DEAD. Special to The Georgian. New Orleans, La., May 21.—In the Federal court hero today Albert Fou' reude, of New Orleans; J. A. Dollar hide, of Delhi, La.; L. L. Fernandes, of Donaldsonvllle, La.; Henry C. Har rison. of Salt Lake City. Utah, and William A. Steagall, of Cairo, HI., pleaded guilty to the charge or con spiring to send lottery matter through the malls. Abe Frledlander, of New Orleans, and O. Keys, of Oxford. Miss., pleaded not guilty. Louis Muyer, of Brunswick, Ga., and Luther Bailey, of Bridgeton, N. J„ were not present, but arranged to appear later. Sentence will not be passed until one of the cases Is tried on Its merits next fall. ainemTpTan OP Citizens of Suburb Prefer to Stay Outside City Limits. At the meeting of the executive com mittee on city extension held In the mayor's office Monday morning, a com mittee of Brookwood citizens was pres ent to voice the protest of that section against annezatlon to Atlabta. Brookwood's objections were set forth fully In resolutions read at the meeting by Attorney E. L. Douglas, and which were signed by many of the moat prom- inent property owners In that beautiful section. The resolutions were as'fol lows: 'We, the undersigned residents and property owners In the suburb nf the city of Atlanta, Ga.. known as Brook- wood, hereby certify our objections to annezatlon by said city as proposed In the extension of pie limits of said city, for the following reasons: "First. We have only recently Im- iroved our property and homes In the luburb, preferring to live out of the city limits and to enjoy the country life. "8econd. W* have at our Individual expense provided sewers, water con nections and lights for said suburb. "Third. The county provides better roads and better police protection than we have any reason to expect from the city. "Fourth. The sanitary conditions are, or will be, made as satisfactory aa we esn expect the city to provide. "Fifth. We believe th# city should first provide adequate and satisfactory streets, police protection and sowerage over the smaller Atlanta before the limits are extended to embrace our sec tion. "Sixth. The city can not afford to provide schools, ttre anil police protec tion. streets, sewers, lights and other municipal advantages for the said sec tion so thinly populated. "Seventh. The fact that all, or nearly all, of the residents In said suburb al ready pay taxes aggregating a large annual sum to the city. Is sufficient compensation for the use of the streets Special to The Georgian. ■ Charleston. 8. C, May 21.—James WHIteley, for twenty-seven years store house keeper of the Sixth llghthouae district at Charleston, died here this morning. He lived at Castle Pinckney In the harbor and achieved a record, , . with members of Ms family,, of saving of the city and benefit received by said . __ tblrty-flve lives while at his station. residents, owing to location of our and W. W. Griffin. When Governor Joseph M. Terrell re- Ires from office late In June, he will. It all probability, open a law office In At lanta. To constant queries from friend* and newspaper men aa to his futura after laying down tho reins of state govern ment, Governor Terrell has almost In' variably replied that he did not know; In fact, was too busy to worry or think about It. From reliable sources, however. It Is learned that he will In all probability open a law office here. Whether or not he will be associated with any of the flrnla here, will form a partnership with someone In the state or will "go It alone" Is not known. Before he became attorney general of Georgia, Governor Terrell waa already a lawyer of standing and ability. Ii t^rcenvllle, his home city, he waa aa ■Delated for years with his brother, now solicitor general, J. Render Terrell, ' the firm name of Terrell A Terrell. Hla record aa attorney general waa an excellent one, and hla long public career would bring to him a large and lucrative practice. He la In the full prime of llfo and snjoys a wide ac quaintance. Inspecting Levee Work Special to The Georgian. New Orleans. La.. May 21.—Tbe In land waterways commission, headed by Chairman T. E. Burton, arrived here today on Its annunl Inspection trip of the government levee and harbor work along tho Mississippi to the gulf. The commission, with the exception of Chairman Burton, continued down the river to Inspect the government work at the Jetties, also at Southwest Pass, and will return Thursday, when they will have completed their work. Be- fore leaving the city the members of the commission will be entertained at a dinner and reception. PETROLEUM COMBINE PUSHES PROBE INTO STANDARD OIL CO. Washington, May 21.—Hoping for fair play from the railroads In Its competition with ““ - - * ~ the National Jockey Miller Gets $ 1,000 Gravesend Rack Track. N. Y„ May 21.—More i than16,000 racing enthu siasts came down here this afternoon to witness the running, and talk over the various aspects of yesterday's sen sational victory of.Superman. In the Brooklyn handicap.- Jockey "Marvel lous” Miller Is the real hero of the great race, one pf the pleasing tid bits of the aftermath coming in the way of/a bit of news before the In- „ Keene, el * colt and Miller’s skill, presented th, ANOTHER WITNESS IN HAYWOOD TRIAL Boise, Idaho, May 21.—At the opening of the Haywood trial this morning. Attorney Hawley naked to have Hie name of A. D. Campbell added to the. list of state witnesses. Richardson notified the prosecution that objection would be made If. any more names' were brought In by the state. 1 John Fisher, the Juror whom the de fense could not disqualify, was per emptorily excused .by Attorney Har row. James A. Flood, a teamster, was dismissed on Senator Borah's exami nation because of fljtod.opinions. fore tbe Interstate commerce commissi,m to show the assoclstlon Is n sufferer from unjust rates snd other discriminations. homes near the city limits. "Eighth. We believe that If the pro posed annexation he made, the expense necessary to provide city Improvements will oblige the assessor to Increase the assessment over the entire city or to petition the legislature to allow the rate to be Increased to 1 1-2 per cent or more. "Ninth. We do not believe that the majority of the cltlsens favor the an nexation of such sparsely settled ter ritory. (Signed) J. N. Wood. E. L. Wynn. M. L. Lively, Mr*. L. S. Huntley, W. A. Speer. A. O. Rhodes, Joe Rhodes, T. C. Erwin. E. R. Black, J. W. Goldsmith, T. J. Averjr. F. M. Inman. E. P. Mcflur- ney. Charles Black. Hudson Moore, Harvey Anderson, C. J. Haden, C. R. Wlnshlp. Frank Dean. Murdock Walk er, Dr. J. M. Crawford. J. H. Nunnally. Howell Cloud, W. O. Humphrey. W, F. Wlnecoff, E. L. Douglas, F. M. Farley, ('. A. Davis, J. H. Putman, George W. Harrison. D. H. Dougherty. Dr. Michael Hoke. Joseph Thompson, H. W. Grady Anri IV VV flrlffln ** rider with a 31,600 bill through hla trackslde agent. The weather wns hlt- Ingly cold and the track dead and slow. The Tiny Tads believe 'auy THey want it] nextltHe skin;. That’s -why they'buy our, underwear So strong and yet. so thin.. Take care of your skin in summer—wear under-, wear that lets the pores breathe freely—and you'll be comfortable. Every garment in our summer stock has the fit, which means ease to the weaker; the quality of fabric, which means ease to his skin; and the right price, which means ease to his pocketbook. “Flaxall” is all pure linen mesh underwear. There is linen mesh underwear on the market that costs more, but ‘‘FlaxaU" is the best on the market Made with no seams, body garments woven in one piece. Price: Shirts or drawers, $2.50 Other underwear, 50c tc $3,50 Garment MUSE’S, 3-S-7 Whitehall Street.