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2 THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. RULES OFEXCHANGE DEMME Ruslunore Held That Price Could Have Availed Him self of Privilege. By EDWARD 3. LUTHER. New York, May a—In a sweeping dsel- •Ion. Ileferee Charles F. Ilubmore. t« whom the supreme oonrt referred the lltlg* tlon brought bj Theodore H. Price egatnet tbe Now York Colton Exchange, yesterday threw Mr. Price’* entlril action ont of court on tbe ground that be lacked ■ cauae of nc tlon. In fronting tbe motion of Henry W. Tnft, count* I for the Cottou Kschange, and <l!a- nitaafnr tbe Price atilt. Mr. Ituabmore InM particular atreaa on the fact that the mice of tbe New York Cotton Etchatige pro- elded a remedy for tbe correction of er- bla contracta. It alao wna held by the referee that Mr. Price. In pnrehaalnf cotton contracta through brokera on the New York Cotton Ki change bad by theae contracta agrewl to tbe ex cbancr'a ayatem of claaalflcatlon. nod It nlao waa field thntvMr. I*rlce should have availed hlntaelf of tht remedlea afforded by tbe rule* of the Cotton Exchange Itefore engag log In any legal action. What Rafaraa Hald. Furthermore, the referee'a opinion held that Mr. Price bad shown no Irreparable damage. If any to blinnelf, by any of the alleged arts of tba exchange official*. mid It waa held that an Injunction agalnat the exchange claaalflcatlou committee should not be granted liecauae of the apnreheii alona of auy per son as to what might done in the future. The New York Cotton Exchange, accord Ire to Mr. Itti»hniorc\ opinion, fa an aaao elation of merchants formed for the nd vancemcnt of haalneai farllltlea «and does not constitute a monopoly of the cotton trade. He held that no person Is purchas ing cotton through tha Cotton Excbanga ofneceaalty, but only for convenience, and In all caaea with full knowledge and accept ance of the rules of the exchange. Ha abowed that no conditions existed which ipport,’' aal Ion. "It a Referee Ruahmore In Ilia oplnl rtlve of no fruit In the end. Referred to a Referee. On ftaturdny morning. May 4. Mr. Price had h1a attorney call up the attorney for the exchange and proponed to abandon his Injunction proceeding* If the exchange would content to tin Immediate hearing of the case liefore a referee. To thla the ex change agreed, and on May 8 the tent to Mr. Ilushiuorn at referee. On May IS. when the bearing was begun, Mr. Tnft moved to dlamlH* the action on the ground that Mr. Price bad made his pur cbanes of cotton under the rules of the ex change, ami that he had failed to avail blmaelf of tbe remedy provided by the ex change rales, for reclassification and for In demnity from Its Inspection fund, that no rase for an Injunction had been ahown, and that he had failed to abow an Irrepnrt bit Injury* If any. Thla motion of Mr. Taft waa auatalned by the referee and Price's case waa thrown out of court Naw President Hubbard Talks* President Walter C. Hubbard of the York Cottoo Exchange, in commenting upon 1* Prlci» action today, aaldt ^ “The officers of the New York Cotton Ex- re content at all times courts to wli nn not to try t that the cot ImH “The officers of the New York cotton E change were content at all times to Icafl their case to the courts to which Mr| Price had applied and not to try ttitaflH In the newspapers We feel that thJM Jon trade dbl not fully appreciate that the exchange believed It owed a dut^H aad to the trade to determine wflHHHP •alt of thla character, baaed simply on the allegation of any oi»erator In cotton, could be sustained, or whether It waa In the power of any operator to Interfere by manna of a temporary Injunction wlthgim delivery of cotton by merchnnla ami decora who were shipping cotton to I B irket to deliver on contracts which 1 d entered Into much liefore. ■ "It It the opinion of the trade, notwlth- standing the Interested association to tbe tight FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN PIFER HELD AT NEWBERRY. Special to Th* Georgian. Newberry, B. C, May 33.—The body of Captain Augustus P. infer wa* In terred In Rosemont cemetery with lla- eonic honor* Tueaday morning at 10:30 O’clock. Captain Plfer. until th* death of General Lee, wa* cloaely associated with the Confederate commander-in- chief, serving throughout the Civil war aa captain of hi* persiAial atnff, and standing with him at the aurrender. Captain Plfer waa alao a well-known educator. A lame number of people attended tha funeral. Work Baglna on Hotel. Special to Tba Georgian. Chattanooga. Tenn., May 31.—Work ha* Just been begun on the Jamea hotel, a atx-atory atructure which will be erected at the comer of Weat Eighth and Cheatnut streef.. The plana pro vide for a modern. Are-proof building wltb nil known convenlencea for a ho. tel. The eoet will be about 1500,000. C. E. Jamea la the builder. Work la progressing ateadlly on tha Hotel Patten, which la to coat 11,000,- too. SHIRTS —CX ACT.PROPORTIONS, TRUE SCAMS. PCRPCCT SUTTON- MOICS. CXCEI.LCNCC IN KVCRV OCTAIL. UN C XCCLLCD POR PIT AND WEAR. WHITE AND EXCLUSIVE PANCV PABRICS. Mtl NS «UMtT UHU CLUETT. PEABODY 4 CO. All Humors Pimple*, bolls, eruption*, rciema or aait rheum, scrofula, are radi cally and permanently cured by Hood’s Sarsaparilla field or tablata, 100 Dow. Oae Dollar. and WHIIKEY HASfTt cured at borne witte out pain. Dook of pan t! uliir «-l I HKK, Awnings For atorca. OOlcoa, Realdencea, Public Building*, ate., manu factured and put up. All work guaranteed Lowest price*. Phone or write for estimates. J. M. HIGHGO. Atlanta, Go. CONCAVED, HONED AND REPAIRED. called for and dellvared. HEALEY BARBERS’ SUPPLY CO., Both |»hona«—Wo. 1 N. Forsyth 8t. NEEDA FENCE? Page Fence Erecfed. Cheaper Than Wood W. J. DABNEY IMP. 00., 06, 98 and 100 80. Foriyth Street. CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. Arrive ifnn — | lieiwri To- Uncon 11**5 pm Macon ........ S.Muia [ackaoavltl* ..19.41 an la* kaonr'lii#’" tso pa tevaastb a.15 pm nab .... 7.00 invtlla . 7.60 1 in 1.10 pm TEETH EXTRACTED positively without B ln, 60c each. Uni •th IS. Mottry can i' 0 ni'i'.luVi. t i'*M r A DENTAL IIDO.MS. No. M Whltaball St. PACIFIC FLEET LEADS IN TROPHIES Ran ill ego, Cal., Moy it.—Ships, of .th* Pacific squadron, In target and. torpedo practice, have won the highest honors •>f the United State* nuvy for every clnaa of which It contain* a vessel. The cruiser Boston haa won th* trophy over every ship In the entire navy for the highest general average made In target practice for this year. BALLARD BIFOCAL AND TORIC OR CURVED LENSES made In a half century. Not the** lenses alon* gave u* the lead, but op tical service In every way not usually found elsowher*. Aek any Atlanta man about ua. WALTER BALLARD OPTICAL CO. 7b Peachtree Street. GROUND HAS DEEN~BROKEN FOR ODD FELLOWS’ HALL. Special to Tba Georgian. Fltagerald, Ua., May it.—Ground has been broken for the Odd Fellows' building which la to aland on th* southwest comer of Main and Pine streets. The same will front 75 feet on Main and 176 feet on Pine, and will be three stories. Tha lower floor will be devoted mainly to bual nasa rooms, the second story for an opera house and offices, while the third w ill be reserved wholly for ledge room, banquet room and club room, etc. The anti-bucket tbop bill. In Florida, which originated In the house, has been passed by the senate end will become A ew upon receiving the signature of the governor. The youthful explorer*. Knud Raa- ausen and hla sister, the latter :o years of age, have started on n perilous trip. They are going to Smith sound to find an Esqufmo tribe which is re puted to have never come In contact 1th civilisation. cablegram from Honolulu to the marina boapltal service reports two deaths In on* day from plague, and on* new ceee ot that disease. A report from Havana I* to tbe ef fect that one yellow favor patient of tbe provtneo of Matansos has been re- received In tba Havana hospital, the first case reported from that city In several months. Passengers arriving from La Union. Salvador, declare that • strong revolu tionary movement hoe begun In that republic. Five hundred postal officials of the state of New York attended a dinner given to George B. Cortelyou. now sec- retary of the treasury, but formerly ostmaater general of tbe United latex at the Hotel Astor, New Tork city. George Henry Finch, known ae the -father of the house of common*,- hav ing represented Rutland In th* house for forty years. Is dead. H* woe born in 1633. Demurrage Suit Filed. Max I-ami. of Cordele, representing the T. P. Bunbee Lumber Company, of Wilcox county, hue Bled a claim of 11.0*7 with the railroad commission against the Ke*board Air Line. It Is charged that the Reoboard failed to furnish cars for transporting lumber within th* time prescribed by law. it will be heard at the June sessloa. MUST CUT DOWN CITY'S EXPENSES TO MATCH FUNDS Finance Committee Grap ples with Problem of Income and Outgo. The finance committee met Wednes day afternoon to wreetl# and grapple with the June apportionment sheet, After a careful eearch Into the treasury of the city, after hearing from the comptroller what the necessary ex penditures for the last half of the year would be, and after calculating what the improvements already passed up. but not provided for In the January ap portionment sheet amounted to, the committee found that about $90,000 would have to be ellced off. The slicing process will begin In earnest at the next meeting of the com, mlttee, but the committee mode a be ginning on the North avenue and the W. F. Slaton school*, the two new •chools provided for toward the first of the year. The representatives of th* school board wanted 130,000 on each school to begin on, but the committee would nllow only $35,000. They* Is an unex- pended balance of $«,000 on the grounds for these schools, so the board really hoe IS1.000. Tne lowest hid for the North avenue school was $36,600, the contractor be Ing George A. Clayton. Gude tk Walker -ecured the con tract for the W. F. Slaton school at the corner of Ornnt and Pnvlllon street*. The estimated cost of the school, in eluding architect"* fees. Is $40,800. Frs* Playground*. The finance committee decided provide the necessary funds for froo playgrounds for the children thla sum' mer, the proposition meeting with the practically unanimous support of the committee end council. . . , A committee from the Associated Charities appeared on behalf of tha school children, and urged that play* grounds be maintained. The question of paving Peachtree street from Sixth street to Fifteenth was agsln brought up by Councilman Harman, who Insisted that the work be done this year, and not postponed until next year. . „ Councilman Harman explained that the county had promised to do the pav. Ing If the dlty, the street car company, and the cltlseti* would pay for the mo- terlal. The councilman enld this would moke the cost to the city Iteelf onlr about $6,000, orone-thlrd what It wouli be otherwise. It le possible that the committee will moke the necessary provision for the PaV *'Contagious' Disease Hospital. A delegation lrom the board of health appeared before the committee to urgo an appropriation of about $16,000 for the purchase and equipment of a com modious building near the center of the city which would be made a hospital for Infectious and contagious diseases. The platt Is to have the building ac- rsislble, but not where It would <ndan ger the health of any people. The finance committee seem* to look with favor upon the proposition to es tablish and maintain here euch an In stltutlon, and the question will be defl nltely settled at the next meeting. OHIO DOCTORS RAP FORAKER Columbus. Ohio. Mxy $».—The leg)* latlve committee of the Stxte Medical Society of Ohio yesterday adopted res olutlons to the effect that Senator For akcr had been unfaithful to the Inter, eats of the people as represented by anil through tho medical profession, and that his defens* I* Widely nt varl snee with the facts: that at th* prop- *r time the specific fsets should be made public. STEPHEN8 HIGH 8CHOOL CL08E8 AT CRAWFORDVILLE. Special to The Georgian. Crnwfordvllle. Ox, May if.—Com mencement exercises of Stephen* High School, of this placs, closed Tuesday night. Theee annual exerciser are al- way* event* of great Interest. Th* commencement sermon was preachtd by Dr. Johnson, of Athena Tho liter, ary address was delivered by Dr. WU klneon, of Augusta. Thou* receiving diplomas were Misses Ulma Jackson, Vannl* Wright. Mabel. Mitchell. Mar cia Holden and Messrs. Eulos Port- wood and Fred Reid. Msn Diet In Cell. Washington. May 13.—Francis Hop kins, a printer, was found dead In a cell nt th* station house yesterday afternoon. He had been taken Into custody a few hours earlier by Police* mnn Emmet, who placed a charge of Intoxication against him. The body waa removed to t,he morgue. Maddox Place 8old. Colonel J. J. Maddox sold the old Maddox honieetead Wednesday through Favor A Black, real estate agents, to Thomas Bradley for $1$,000. Colonel Maddox, while regretting to part with the property, said It was considerably larger than he needed. Mr. Bradley Is well pleased with th* purchase and thlnka he haa a bargain. Augustan* Join Army. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga, May 33.—A recruiting office for the United States has been located here fur the post few days nnd Is In charge of Lieutenant A. E. Bass. Large numbers of young men from this city have applied for admission and not a few have been chosen, although be- caused of physical Imperfections, large numbers have been turned down. Desperate Coughs Dangerous coughs. Extremely peril ous coughs. Cou-hs that rtsp and tear the throat and lung*. Coughs that shake the whole body. You need a regular medicine, a doctor's medi cine, for such a cough. Ask your doctor shout Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. WeMIUktatfkrmU* J.O.ArerCe.. qf »|| e :r pr#pmUo«i. UwiU.Mui. Dr. Lyon’s PERFECT Tooth Powde Cleanses and beautifies the teeth and purifies the breath. Used by people of refinement for over a quarter of a century. - Convenient for tourists. PREPARED BY/ 2,000 SOLDIERS WILLKENHEO The Sham Battle Saturday Promises to Eclipse All Previous Affairs. The promise ef the committee charge of the arrangements, to make the sham battle next Saturday after noon the most spectacular Military d!s play In the history of the Georgia mill, tary, bids fair to be tyallied. Captain I. T. Catron, chairman of the committee, ho* received a number of letters and telegrams from company commanders throughout the state, and many of them have promised to bring (heir companies to Atlanta on Satur day and take part In th* battle. The fact that th* unveiling of the Gordon monument will take place on tho same day of th* sham battle Is In ducing many to come who would other wise not be here. Among the troops that wilt be en gaged In the battle oe announced Thursday by Captain Catron are th* following: Six companies of the Sec ond regiment from Macon and vicini ty. under command of Colonel Walter A..Harris; two troops of cavalry from Savannah, under command ot Colonel Cassels^ six companies of cadets from the Stato University, under command of Lieutenant Kimbrough, ot the United State* army; four companies of llarncsvllle cadets, under command of Lieutenant Hearn, of the United States army; two companies of Marlst College cadets; one troop of cavalry from. Gainesville, under command of Captain Pilgrim; tbe Governor's Horse Guard, the Governor’s Light Artillery, the machine gun battery and the entire Fifth regiment. The total number of troops will be something over 3.000 men, or about aham number Hae not been "faked" by the committee, ae a purpose of advertising the affair, but It is known positively that they will be present, with the pos HEADACHES AND NEURALGIA FROM COLDS. LAXATIVE nitOMO Quinine, tbs world $21,000,000 LOST BY BAD PACKING OF RAW COTTON New Tork, May 33.—Methods ot pocking and shipping cotton were crili clsed by Beniamin Richards, In an ad- drrss before the National Fire Protec tlvs Association, yesterday, saying the packing ot cotton In loosely woven jute bags is a frequent cause of Hr*. Without exception,” he sold, "there Is no greater lire lose sustained today on any merchandise, whether oil*, naptha, celluloid, gunpowder or dy'na mite, while In the, hands of the pro ducers, than there Is on the cotton crop of the United States. For the nineteen years preceding 1903 the Are losses on raw cotton alone, not Including cotton In gin houses or mills, nor the damage to the buildings In which the cotton was stored, amounts to over $31,000,- ooo." EX-JUDGE PINCHED TO TEST LAW St. Paul, Minn., May 33.—Judge Ouy Corliss, formerly state supreme court Justice, was placed under arrest today by consent of til parties In order to test th* legality of the law creating the offlee of state temperance commis sioner. Judge Winchester' refuted to allow him to appear before the grand Jury. Judge Corlls* appeared and was ad judged In contempt. EDWARDS’TRIAL MAY BE POSTPONED Washington. Mxy 33.—Owing to the fact that Senor Garland, of the Pe ruvian legation, is still conAned to his bed. It Is probable that the hearing In the case against Colonel Charles Ed wards, accused by th* police of nab bing the diplomat, will be postponed. TWO CORPORATIONS ASK FOR CHARTERS. Special to The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala., May 33.—The sec retary of state hag been Informed of the organisation of the following cor porations: * Alabama Land and Investment Com pany. of Montgomery, capital ,J75,OOU. Incorporators: F. J. Glass, T. II. Moore, L. 1). Farley, A. H. McXeei, Thomas W. Martin, A. £, Knowles, II. C. Davidson, C. G. Abercrombie. L. Strauss, W. C. Holt and C. P. Ander son. North Birmingham Realty Company, capital 136,090. Incorporators: a. M. Bowers. W. B. Fowlkes, J. D. Dabney, E. M. Kilby And T. B. Perry. Birmingham Suburban Land Com pany, capital $10,000. Incorporators: W. J. Adams, A. R. Moody, J. 8. Moore. A. Gaines and John T. Cochrane. Tig* Anderson Camp. Tig* Anderson camp of Confederate Veterans will leave on Tuesday, May 38. for Richmond to attend the reunion. Th* camp has named the following delegates: R. 8. Osborn. H. H. Penny end H. M. Prtecock: alternates. 8. Z. Dyer, S. H. Landrum and Joseph AS ford. . Miss Jessie Anderson, ot Annis ton. daughter of General Anderson, has been elsuted sponsor ot ths camp. DR.JOHN E, WHITE DELIVERS ADDRESS AT Five Thousand Delegates Attending Great Meet- . ing of Baptists. Norfolk, Va., May 33.—Five thousand delegates attended yesterday the open ing session at the Jamestown Exposi tion of ths Baptist Contention of North America. Tbe Northern Baptist convention, which has Just adjourned at Washington, and the Southern Bap tist convention, which has Just ad journed at Richmond, cam* to Norfolk yesterday. The convention Includes Indian dele gates with the right ot the Aoor. Like wise negro delegatee, this being the Arat Instance of the assembling togeth er of white and negro Baptists In the 8outh. The convention was opened by ex- _ovemor Montague, of Virginia, who delivered th* address of welcome. Other addresses were mode by Dr. E. V. Mul lins, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Rev. Dr. O. P. Gifford, of Buffalo; Dr. W. J. Wil liams. of St. Louis, and Rev. Dr. John E. White, of Atlanta. A concerted action developed yes terday to bring to America Ip 1910 the World's Baptist Alliance, which met In London In 1005. Foreign and home missionary work and the progress be ing made In It were the subjects of short addresses by Rev. Thomas Bar bour. of Boston, assistant to Rev. H. C. Mable, who Is now In China, celebrat ing the centennial of Baptist missions In that country, and Rev. R. J. Wil lingham. corresponding secretary of the Southern Ba mission boar: CONVENTION CLOSES Atlanta Wins Third in Prize Drill Contest Wednes day Evening.’ umiiiHim similating theTood and Regula ting the Stauas and Bow is i PromolesDigesllon,Cheerful ness and Rest.Contains neither OpwimMorpWne nor Mineral. Not Narcotic. n-jl. nrUMCZZmytBl Sml- JlxJmnm » SEESb- * AahJM* A perfect Remedy forConslipa- tion. Sow-Stomach,Diarrhoea. Worms,Convu Isions.Feverish- nes» and Loss OF Sleep. Tac Simile Signature of NEW YORK. EXACT COPY OF WRAPPED. GASTORIA Tor Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of ^ssrltBr In l)S8 For Over Thirty Years GASTORIA VHceiNTAuseoessar, ficurvotmeirv. Special to The Georgian. Balnbrldge, Ga., May 23.—The con vention ot the Grand Lodge of Pythlans dosed here with the prise drill and steamboat excursion yesterday even ing. , The result* of the drill were: Georgia Ao. 1, Captain Davant, of Savannah. Irst; Tentonla No. 3, Captain Lalng, of Savannah, second; Georgia No. 18. of Atlanta, .third.. The knights, were enthusiastic over the hospitality extended to them, and declare It wo* one of the most success ful convention ever held by tbe Pyth lans of the South. The next convention of the grand lodge meets In Savannah. PRISONERS WOUNDED IN “MAN HUNT.” Toledo, Ohio, May 23.—"Fox and Hounds," In which human quarry was l he game, was played about Toledo last night resulting In a man hunt for Af- teen desperate escaped prisoners from the work house. Heavy reins Impodcd the authorities, who pursued In automobiles, auto-cy cles and on horseback. Posses In out lying villages guarded wagon roads and searched passing trains. This morning eight have been apprehended and tho search goes on. Two were wounded In Itched buttle between themselves and a posse. Brannen & Anthony’s « The Nearest Drug Store 9f With our special attention to telephone orders and prompt delivery service, every family in this city can con sider ours “the nearest drug store.” -TELEPHONE US- FOB ANYTHING THAT COMES FROM A DRUG STORE, and for SAN FRANCISCO THREATENED WITH GREAT BEER FAMINE GEORGIA INVENTORS GRANTED PATENTS Washington. May 33.—R. W. Bishop, ttent attorney, reports the Issue of the ■lowing patents to residents of Ala bama and Georgia: Faucet, Albert Ullmann, Macon, Ga; car chute. C, L. Spurlln, Ensley, Ala, assignor of one-haif to W. H. Tharpe, Birmingham. Ala; rail brace, R. C, Stevens. HeAm. Ala, assignor of one- half to R. D. Stevens, name piece; tel ephone awlteh. J. S. Alsobrook, Wood Station. Ga; door hanger far car doors, R. C. Bullard, Bremen, Ga; etove. Ju lius Rosenthal, Atlanta, Ga, assignor of one-half to Morris Lichtenstein, same place; back-band for harness. R. W„ Clendtnen, Dothan, Ala. San Francisco, May 23,—With the soveral strikes now on In this city there Is a noticeable absence of violence com- . pared to the number of men out. The „ United Railways continues to run cars during the daylight hours on most of Its main lines but the number of brick- throwers and disturbers has been re duced to a minimum. The striking car men are concentrat ing their efforts In a campaign to In duce the people not to ride on the cars nnd, it la claimed, that the corporation Is losing money every day. Both side* remain Arm In their stand. The city Is threatened with a beer famine os- the brewery workers arc on strike and both brewers and strikers refuse to make anp concessions. Un less some action Is taken no more Pa- clAc coast beer will bo'sold after the few days’ supply on hand Is exhausted and the drinking public will bo forced to use eastern bottled beer. There Js little change In the tele- phone situation, the striking girl opera tors still remaining out. That com pany Is running a reduced service nnd claims to be adding to Its force dally. - HUSBANDS CAN MOVE ABOUT and Wives must tag along New Tork. Mey 33.—Husband* can live where they please. If the wives don't like It. they must keep quiet or tag along after th* husbande. Justice Blschoff, In the supreme court, has so ruled In the case of Sarah R. Levy, against Ernest Levy, nnd It cost Mrs. Levy $10 to And It out. Judge Hlschoff ruled: “The hus band has an Indisputable right to change his domicile as often as ms pleasure, health 'or business dictates, though the wife may choose to live apart from him, excusably so, If the nsw domicile.- Imposes cruel nnd rea sonably avoidable hardship" nnd that right cannot be dll Its exercise impeded merely the wife so wills." “The Household Surgeon” art™ Dr. Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil \ A Household Surgi* cal Dressing for all vyounds, sores and skin diseases, whe ther slight or serious. lelieves pain-antfseptically cleanses-qulckly heals. t is sought after and continually used by all who give it a "“ : ~ 1 Nearly all Druggists now sell it. 25c. first trial. t
