Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, May 21, 1907, Image 5

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AXlCi AlUilUA UCUfmXAiV AiNU JNJJjWH. TTTKRDit. Hat n, ucr. DRINK A BOTTLE EVERY WHERE GIRL WIFE IN OLD MISSOURI MOURNS FOR S. LASCELLES, BOGUS “LORD BERESFORD Englishman Who “Did Time” in Georgia Wedded Rescuer. St. Louts, May 21.—When Death rung down the curtain on the career of "Lord Beretford Hope,” the man -of many names and accomplishments, a few days ago In Asheville, N. C.. the "Unis" was written to a life story that reads like a page of fiction, and which Includes In Its scope the life tragedy of a Missouri woman. The man died as he had lived; his last breath was spent In promising something he could not fulfill; his last days were spent in deceiving the doc tor and nurses that attended him on his deathbed. He promised they should have n fortune wherf he died, which promise he had no way of keep- Bragg & Ryon OSTE OP ATHISTS E. E. Bragg PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Offices: 324-325 Century Bldg. Bell Phone 3901 A scientific trsshsssl tat Whiskey, Opium. V*. phlne, Cecal at, Chlaral, Tobuccs a ad Heutaitbe. •u t lent iibuutilm, Tb« Only Keeley lnttt> tuts in Georgia. 229 Woodward An,, ATLANTA, GA HOTELS AND RESORTS. GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRIN6S WEST VIRGINIA (The "OLD WHITE” Sulphur.) Now bathe. Permanent orchestra. Terms. $15 to $25 week. $50 to $90 per month. Write for Illustrated booklet Address*. GEO. A. MILLS, Jr., Manager, Greenbrier White 8ulphur Springe, w. Va. AIRSHIP RACES BY CHICAGO CLUB . Lascelles, Dr. Arnold Kings ley. Sydney Asquith, Beresford Hope, Lord Walter S. Beresford—were some of the many aliases he masqueraded under, and coupled with a dashing ap pearance and a polished and refined exterior, he succeeded In duping men and women, high up on the social lad der, to the tune of many thousands. He Comes to Georgia. From the sunny cotton fields of Georgia to the North; all over the United States, In fact, men and wom en are holding worthless notes, given to them by the suave •lord,” and for which he received cash—that cash for which his soul craved; for which he lied and deceived and stole. This remarkable character first a] mis remarkable character tlrst ap peared In America In 1891; he was the son of an English gamekeeper, but on landing In New York, posed as nephew of the celebrated English ad miral, giving his own name as Lord Beresford. He borrowed money right and left and Anally married the daugh ter of a wealthy tobacco merchant. Miss Maud Llttenthal. Her English “lord” was exposed and departed for regions unknown. She secured a di vorce. From New York he went to Rome, Ga., where he was Jailed for swindling merchants out of large sums. A par don was obtained and he again disap peared. Missouri Girl Won. In the summer of 1905 Dr. Arnold registering at the best hotel mous resort He Is the protege of a well-known railroad magnate, and Is speedily admitted to the exclusive so cial set of the Springs. He pretends to fall In love with Miss Pearl Shale, of Clarence. Mo., a beau tiful young woman of 22, and a grad uate of the Central Christian Female College of Lexington. She Is an heiress to a large fortune, which attracts the avaricious eye of the “nobleman.". A coaching party is proposed by Dr. Kingsley, who poses as an expert whip, and he secures four fine horses and a coach; the Incapacity .of the driver Is speedily shown, and while driving along MRS. SYDNEY LA8CELLES. go and crashes Into the water be low. The bogus doctor Is pinioned beneath Ing, but Miss Shale wades out to him, and holds his head above water until help arrives. The doctor Is considered fatally lm Jured, and while seemingly on his deathbed, he tells Miss Shale of his lova and bsssschas her to marry him that she nmy Inherit his vast fortune. She consents, and the ceremony Is per formed, after'which he recovers at a marvelous rate and is soon pronounced out of danger. He secures offices In a Ano ofllco building, and Is soon afterward sued by the owner of the horses for dam ages. A Jury decides ths coso against him and he Is called upon to settle, but confesses his Inability to pay and again disappears. Abandons His Bride. This time he leaves a young wife and mother: a baby girl had been born to them' Just before he disappeared, and the realisation that she had been duped comes with awful force upon the beautiful girl victim of the swin dler. Salt Lake City, Utah, was the next place visited by the bogus “lord," who came to that place armed with a letter of credit from the "Brttlsh-Amerloan Securities, London, Limited," which stated that the bearer was good for <500,000. The unsuspecting Mormons accepted that bait eagerly, and outdid each other In showering favors upon their distin guished visitor. They were Aeeced out of large sums of money, and eventually awoke to the fact that they, also, were dupes. Again the disapeparanco act was accomplished with great success. The next heard from "the man of many names" was the report of his death In Asheville. Now. In Clarence. Mo, a sweet-faced girl-mother recaHa the man she trusted and smiles sadly to see his Image re- Aected In the babe beside her. Chicago, May 21.—Airship races under the auspices of the Aero Club, of Chicago, will bo held within two weeks st the grounds at Sixty-fourth street and South Park avenue. This was de rided at a meeting of the club last night and the executive committee which meets - today will perfect ar- rongetpent*. r the During the meeting last night Hor- are Wild, builder of the alrthlp Eagle, Issued a challenge to any or all aero- nauts for a race with a wager of <10,009 on the result. “DOMESTIC PEACE IS BASIS ■OF EARTHLY HAPPINESS" BY GENERAL BARON KUROKI New York, May 21.—This Is General Baron Kurokl's reply to the queetlon: “What Is happiness?": "To Kurokf, the soldier, happiness means when his emperor’s country It at peace with all the world, for Kurokl does not like wars. He Aghts In them only because It Is his duty to his em peror to battle for hie emperor's rights and to revenge his wrongs. But Kurokl would much rather see the whole Then he would bo supremely happy. "To Kurokl, the civilian, happiness lies In a contented home. In a loving, honorable wife and devoted, honorable children. Domestic peace, after all. Is the fundamental basis of all earthly happiness. From It, and It alone. In evitably springs all bliss here. With out It no man Is truly happy. Then, too, another absolute essential to hap piness Is the consciousness of having done what one’s conscience believes to world’s peace established for all tlms, be right." aw ['iXdlA - fru* to*- / , m J /Fr> inpL-1 L&& foZecJ aJJi i-ts The Clothes Men Need and Appreciate 0 Suits Of All Clothing Being Sold Suits ■ARE,THE MOST Serviceable and at One-Third Less nnd are as well made and look as natural as the ordinary kind for which you pay 33 per cent more, but in which you do not get as much value as in the “Goodyear” Cravenette Suits. When you buy a suit of clothes here you buy direct from the manufacturer and thereby save a full third, which represents tho middleman’s profit, and Our Ten Days’ Approval Offer is our way of giving you sufficient time in which to satisfy yourself that no other store can sell a suit of clothes that Is as serviceable, as well mode, and as stylish ns the one we sold you for the same price. If you And a store that can. come and get your money back. You wilt And that other stores aro asking <18.00 and <15.00 for suits that we sell for <10.00. Order by Mail STRAW HATS Don’t pay $2.00 for your straw hat, when you can buy one at this store for $1.00 that is as good. We have other priced hats, such as $3.00 quality for $1.50 j $4.00 grades for $2.00, and $5.00 kind for $2.50. If unable to call In person to avail yourself of the opportunity of buy ing one of the best valued suits In town, at a big saving. You are assured of proippt and coreful at tention. Please state size wanted and shade desired. Goodyear Clothing Co., 51 and 53 Whitehall Street. IRISH CLANS GATHERING TO FIGHT BIRRILL BILL Dublin. May 21.—One of the most Impor- taut Catherines of Irtabmen that has lieen * for many yesrs_met hers today, wh.o hold for many years met liore today, when John Redmond, 31. P:, called to erdor the J 011 II lufllliraulli .»». 4 tailV'l Ui’iri flret session of the Irish Natlonnl Coneem tlon. It Is a thoroughly representative liody and Includes la lit membership prelates and clergymen of alt denominations and mem bers of all Irlah societies. There are between 1.500 and 2,000 delegates In attendance. This convention will decide tho policy of the Irish Natlonnl party In parliament, not only on tha government bill i nterest la confined almost entirely . . Ilrrtll bill, and when It Is brought up for consideration a spectacular fight Is certain. LAWYERS DISAGREE OVER IRE QUESTION OF Queer Complication Is Pre sented in Case of Tom Battle. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga, May 2L—Has the United States court Jurisdiction to try Tom Battle, charged with the murder of D. M. Berry, at the federal building last week, is the question that many of the lawyers of the city are asking each other. There are others who think that the trial of this case In the United Statea court Is an Infringement on an already complicated eyetem pf Jurieprudence In the United States. Those who think that the United Statea has no authority to try this aase base their opinion on a clause of the •tate constitution, and two or three decisions almost directly bearing on the case, so they claim. . . _ . Judge Speer, of the United States court, when seen about the c— stated: ■ "I cannot, with propriety, dlecuae the matter, but you may say that nothing would give me greater relief than to know that I did not have Jurisdiction.” by the Rutland lodge A. F. & M., Mr. Tlnley being a past master of that lodge. Will Favor Annexation. Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga.. May 21.—Two of Ma con's most enterprising suburbs, South Macon and Vlnevltle, which have been pressing the annexation movement with vigor, held mass meetings last night for the purpose.of expressing the annexation spirit and naming commit tees to confer with tho city council committee. Vlnevllle and South Ma con aro fighting for the benefits of annexation with fervor and are Joining hands with East Macon and Western Heights, In which places enthusiastic meetings havo already been held. \GRAND MADAM GRAZIANI and MRS. IDA NEVIN PATTON Mrs. Meikleham, Accompanist, Win give concert at the Grand Friday night. May 24, under auspices Shorter College Admission 50c CASINO Tonight—Matinee Tuesday. The Merry Laughing Comedy “A RUNAWAY MATCH,” With Bob Harty, Johnny Johnson nnd an Excellent Company. 8sle st Bijou Box Office. PASTIME PALACE THEATER MATINEES AT 3 AND 4 P. M. Children, 5 cents. Continuous Show 7:30 to 11s00 p. m. This Week’s Bill: A. Cortes Brown, black face comedian. Owen and Devernon, singing and danc ing. Rose Mayo and Leonard Rose, In "Kit ty's Letter." ^Tomm^Vilkins^JJUjstrate^^onge. 1 *jy my NO. 46 WHITEHALL 8T. Baaia ST. Arrangement■ for B.nkera. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 21.—Great prepa- <5 cloeee May 22, when single ee.t sale NICHOLAS AUDITORIUM, MAY 29, 30, 31 and JUNE 1. Season ticket sale at <3, <4 and Peonage Caee Dismissed. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga.. May 21.—The caee of peonage that was brought against Ed. Wade, of Montrose, Ga.. was dis missed by United Slates Commissioner W. E. Martin, Jr., yesterday, after sev eral witnesses had been examined. The charge was that Wade had held Jim Lamar, a negro. In a state of peon age for some time. The same negro Is eoon to begin a eentenee for breaking Into the postofAce at Montrose. New Bank for Macon. Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga., 31 sy 21.—From all pree- ent Indications a new bank will be ee- tabllshed In Macon by July X, located In the Napier building at the corner of Poplar and Third streets. J. H. 2® " " Napier, of Napier Brothers’ Grocery Company, stated that they are not at present In the position to give out much Information about the new bank, but that In ail probability It will be opened by July 1 Several of Macon’s most Influential business men are Interested In the proj. ect. J, A. Tinley’e Funeral. Kperiet to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., May 21.—The funeral services of the late Joshua A. Tlnley were held yesterday from hto residence In Rutland district. Mr. Tlnley was one of Bibb county's best known,and loved citizens. He was a Confederate veteran und served rations are now being made by the bankere of this city for the meeting of the Georgia State Banking As«o. elation, which will be held In Macon, June 6 and (I. At a meeting of the Macon Clearing House Association the entertainment committee waa appoint ed. and will consist of all the presidents of the various banking Institution*. While In this city the delegates will While In this city the delegates will make the Lanier Hotel their hendquar- parlors of the hotel. The Macon bankers are looking for a large delegation from all over the ■tate. .New Freight Houses. Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga„ May 21.—New freight houses are to be erected at the foot o( Cherry street. In Macon, by the 31a- con, Dublin and Savannah railroad, and will cost several thousand dollars. The freight business of the Macon, Dub!|n and Savannah has Increased so rapid ly within th* past year that ths offi cers deemed It expedient to build a depot to be used exclusively by the road. The Macon, Dublin and Savan nah has been using ths freight depot of the Southern road for some time. Atlantans to Spssk. Special to Tha Georgian. Macon. Ga., 31ay 21.—W. C. Puck- 1. of the Atlanta Federation of Trades, and Jerome Jones, editor of The Journal of Labor, will (peak be fore the Central Labor Union of 3!a- con tonight at the weekly meeting of that organisation. Messrs. Jones and Puckett are recognised as two of the beat posted labor men in the slate, and their talks will be heard by several hundred union men of this city. 0000000000000000000000000b 0 O O QUEEN FORCED TO O O QUIT NUR8INQ HEIR. 0 O O 0 Madrid, klay 21.—Prince Alfon- O opens at Haynes' Jewelry 8tore. On* fare plus 25 cants round trip. W. C. HUMPHRIES, 519 Empire Building. DUKE DABRUZZI PAY8 TRIBUTE TO WASHINGTON. Washington, 3Iay 21.—Duke Dabruszl made a pilgrimage to 31t. Vernon to day to visit the tomb of Washington and plant a tree on the site. The trip was made on the president's converted cruiser klayfiower, under the escort of Secretary Metcalf, of the navy depart ment. WILL CON8IDER ACTION OF CONGRESSMAN EDWARDS. Special to The Georgian. Savannah, Ga.. May 21.—As a result of the failure of Congressman Charles O. Edwards to grant an audience with colored mall carriers, a meeting of the white civic league has been called for this afternoon, and It Is expected that resolutions of censure will be adopted. Wednesday and Thursday. “SKI COMPETITION AT ST. MORITZ” (“THREE HA’P’ORTH OP LICKS” “2 OTS. WORTH OF CHEESE” “CHILD’S CUNNING" AMUSE U No. 7 VIADUCT PLACE. Wednesday and Thursday. “WOMAN'S SACRIFICE" “HORSE STEALING” “WIFE’S REVENGE” St. Nicholas Auditorium PONCE DE LEON PARK SKATING THREE TIMES DAILY. MUSIC EVERY NIGHT AND TUES DAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOONS. ATLANTA'S PLAYGROUND PONCE DE LEON PARK A CA'r A MINUTE NOWOPEN BAND CONCERTS AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY. through the entire war. He was buried with Masonic honors PAINT THE BEST PAINT For all purposes at the GEORGIA PAINT A GLASS CO* 40 Peachtree. O so’s official nurse today assumed O 0 care of the Spanish heir after O 0 Queen Victoria had nursed her O O own child for ten days, contrary to O O all Spanish precedent. Queen Vic- 0 0 toria surrendered her son only O 0 when assured by the physicians O 0 that her own life and her son’s O 0 were endangered by the queen's O O nursing. 0 0 O 00000000000000000000000000 Victims of Wreck. Special to Th* Georgian. Macon, Oa., May 21.—No cause Is known for the Hillsboro wreck other than It waa a derailment on a sharp curve. The train with the Injured ar rived here last night. None were se riously hurt, but all -are taken to the city hospital, where they were resting easily. Jacobs’ Prescriptions Thero it more to the proper filling of a prescription than It appar ent at first glance. The success of tha physician, tha health, tha vary life of the patient ia dependent upen tha cara and judgment of tha com pounder, and tha quality of the material he use*. Acouraoy ia everything, and the pharmaceutical chemist must give his entire mind and thought to this one particular line, If ha la to give tha beat that is in him. Jacobs* Prescription Department has prepared for this contingency, and in this department maintains four expert pharmacists, who devote their entire time to the filling of prescrip tions. They have no other duty and no other thought, and their experi ence, coupled with the uea of the most complete laboratory of drugs and chemicals in the United States, supervised by the same executives whose care has been the cause of our success, assures both physician and pa tient Accurate Service—Fresh Drugs Reasonable Charges In building up this unusual establishment we have borne in mind that the rudiments of the druggist's success is the proper dispensation of drugs. Our service ia prompt. We maintain a messenger service that will call for and deliver your order. . Jacobs’ Pharmacy 6-8-10 Marietta Street. 23 Whitehall Street.