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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY. JULY 1, 1907. FLOOD OF HOUSE BILLS BEFORE COMMITTEES If the legislature of 1907 had deluded Itself with the aangufne hope of an eaejr and restful time, that hope was swept away like mist before the gale when nearly 900 new bills were Introduced during the first week of the session. The number of bills already Intro duced are over half the number that were Introduced at the session In 1909 and enough work Is already mapped out for the house committees to keep them busy day and night until the end of the present session. A few of the many new bills are as follows: To provide'for amendments to blits of Indictment in courts of the state. To amend section 5130 of code, with reference to continuances. To require taking end noting of ex ceptions to aU rulings, orders and charges In courts In civil and criminal cases. To amend section 2316 of code, rela tive to refund -of overcharges by com mon carriers. By Messrs. Foster, of Cobb, and Wright, of Richmond—To regulate pri mary elections, holding of certain one on same day, and to provide penalties for election offenses. •' 'By/Mr. Foster, of Cobb—To amend section 3828 of code In regard to re covery by representatives of homicides. By Mr. Hule, of Clayton—Ho appoint Joint committee to Investigate relations existing between railroad companies and fertilizer and cotton product man ufacturers to ascertain If they operate In violation of the constitution. By Mr. Covington, of Colquitt—To require persons living In any counties receiving shipments of liquors from without county to register same with clerk of superior court and pnato cer tificate of registration on package be fore breaking seal. By Messrs. Barrow, of Chatham, and Taylor, of Bumter—To amend section 1358 of code fixing payment of ordi naries' costs In pension cases. By Mr. Covington, of Colquitt—To prohibit railroad and express companies from carrying liquor Into dry counties. By Mr. Adams, of Chatham—To pro vide fees for magistrates and consta bles In said county. To amend section 243 of code rela tive to forged and altered writings. By Mr. Barrow, of Chatham—To'pro- teet public bridges, roads and trees along roads In sold county. To empower mayor and aldermen of Savannah to close up certain streets. Two-Csnt Fare. By Mr. Perry, of Hall—To provide for 2-cent fare on railroads In this state, where net earnings exceed 91,000 per mile. To provide for assessment of taxes on property returnable to comptroller general. To extend powers of railroad com missioners so as to empower them to regulate charges of telephone compa nies. By Mr. Johnson, of Jasper—To nmend act making It Illegal to procure money on contract by fraud. To require express, telephono nnd other public utility corporations to pay occupation tax of 2 per cent on grosa receipts, payable quarterly. By Mr. Brown, of Carroll—To amend constitution relating to pensions Confederate soldiers’ widows. By Messrs. Brown and Watkins, of Carroll—To define meaning of word poverty In relation to pension laws. By Mr. Edwards, of Habersham—To amend section 1116 of criminal code In regard to travel of witnesses to and from courts. By Mr. Perry, of Hall—To make It unlawful for street or electric railway companies to give free passes, franks or reduced passenger rates In this state. By Mr. Burwell, of Hancock—To enact uniform law relating to negotia ble Instruments. By Mr. Brown, of Oglethorpe—To In- coi Dunbar, of Blchmond—To require rail roads to transport baggage or sample trunks of 200 pound or under, free charge with each passenger. Buying Votes, By Mr. Wright, or Richmond—To declare buying and selling of votes an election to be bribery. By Mr. Hamilton, of Columbia, and Mr. Wright, of Richmond—To provide method of taking depositions In civil By’ Mr. Smith, of Campbell—To amend constitution with reference to pension of Confederate veterans and their widows. By Messrs. Hamilton, of Columbia, and Wright, of Richmond—To prohibit unauthorized persons from Interfering with running of railroad locomotives. By Mr: Orr, of Coweta—To authorize payment of pensions of Confederate soldiers to their widows. By Mr. Townsend, of Clinch—To amend section 4200 of code prescribing mode of trials In county courts. ny Messrs. Wright, of Floyd, and Covington, of Colquitt—To prohibit book making and pool selling. By Mr. Hamilton, of Columbia, and Mr. Wright, of Richmond—To provide when notes and bills due on Sunday shall be payable. By Messrs. Slaton, Blackburn and Bell, of Fulton—To provide an addi tional judge of the superior court of Atlanta. By Mr. Williams, of Dodge—To place Mrs. Eugene Jones on the pension list. By Mr. Candler, of DeKalb—To pro vido for Increase of railroad commls slon by adding two members, to en Inrge their powers, ete. By Mr. Edwards, of Habersham amend constitution so as to enlarge powers of Justices of peace. To amend section 1082 of code by striking sub-section 1. To make It a misdemeanor to re move houses, timber, etc, from mort gaged real estate. By Mr. Hardeman, of Jefferson— To amend section 431 of code making irporate town of Mnxeys. By Mr. Smith, of Campbell—To com mute penalties and remove disabilities Daniels, of Jenkins and Mr. mposed by law. By Mr. t out taking presort The Death Penalty, To amend section 98 of cods making assault with Intent to rape punishable by death. To change the time of holding the superior court of Dodge. To empower prohibition counties to strict and prohibit the liquor traffic. By Mr. Adkins, of Dooly—To enlarge the powers of the railroad commls< slon. By Messrs. Heard and Adkins, Dooly—To Incorporate the town Doollng. To establish a charter for the town of Lilly. By Mr. Whitley, of Douglas—To amend the act creating the new char ter for the town of Douglasvllle. To provide the manner of selling opium, etc, . By Mr. Hnrdeman, of Jefferson—To nuthorlze governor to appoint a com mission to Investigate by what right, contract or agreement the Southern railway controls the Central of Qeor gla Railroad Company. By Mr. Daniel, of Jenkins, nnd Mr. Dunbar, of Rlchmoad—To provide that all property without lawful owner shall be property of state. By Mr. Jackson, of Jones, nnd Mr. Russell, of Muscogee—To amend con stltutlon relative to pensions of Con federate soldiers and their widows. By Mr. Williams, of Laurens—To amend act relative to Soldiers' Home. To provide for pensions of Indigent Confederate veterans. By Mr. Buchanan, of Early—To pro. Vida for a two weeks' session of.the court of Early county. Parole by Governor, To authorize the governor to parole persons convicted of criminal offenses. By Messrs. Adams nnd Martin, of Elbert—To empower county or city court Judges to preside over ordinaries' courts. By Mr. Butt,, of Fannin—to regulate the granting of new trials In criminal cases. By Mr. Williams, of Laurens M CR f s D 'E FOURTH kSOOBAl IJLV Men’s 4 Women’s j Summer Clothing : Don’t go on your Fourth of July outing without cool A Summer Clothing. You ought to be just as stylish and A seasonably dad as your friends. • Z Here’s our invitation to you: Buy before the Fourth; Z put on your clothes, wear them and enjoy them. Pay ▼ after the Fourth in small payments of $1.00 a week. • Gash Store Prices—Factory to Yon—72 Stores q Men's Summer Suits $6 to $24.00 Genesee Shoes for Men $3.80 Boys* Suits $2.00 to $8.Q0 Boys* Shoes $1.23 to $2.00 2 ONE THIRD OFF LADIES’ • Suits, Coats, Millinery, Silk Waists i | All goods are marked as they have been all season— you make the reduction yourself. For instance if you choose a suit or coat marked $15 it is yours for $10— one third off. Your Credit is good even at these Bar gain prices. Shirt Waists and Shirt Waist Suits ■•SSSSagg Over 71 Whitehall Street. m DISEASES Bone Pains, Itching Skin Diseases, Eczema. Permanently cured by taking Botanic Blood Balm. If you have aches and pains In bones, back and Joints, Itching skin, blood feels hot or thin, risings and bumps on the skin, soro throat, pimples, or offensive eruptions, or rash on skin, are run down, or nervous, ul cers on any part of the body, scales or watery blisters of eczema, carbunclos or bolta, take Botanlo Blood Balm, guaranteed to cure even the worst and most deep-seated coses. Heals all lores, stops all swellings, makes blood dltlon. B. B. B. Is the recognized blood remedy for all Blood Diseases. GANGER CURED. If you have a persistent pimple, wart, swelling, shooting, stinging pains, take Blood Balm and they will disappear bo- fore they develop Into Cancer. Many apparently hopeless cases of Cancer, suppurating swellings, eating sores or tumor cured by B. B. B. Botanlo Blood Balm (B, B. B.) la pleasant and safe to take. Thoroughly tested for 80 years. Composed of pure Botanic Ingredients. Strengthens weak kldneya and weak stomachs, cures dys pepsia. 8amp!e sent free by writing Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, Os. Sold by all druggists at 81 per large bottle, or sont by express prepaid. make It a misdemeanor to abandon a wife or child. ■» By Mr. Williams, of Laurens—To rearrange Oconee and Ocmulgee cir cuits. By Mr. Fraser, of Liberty—To pro tect oyster beds from too free fishing nnd shipment. To prevent firing of woods and mnrshes and to change time of doing same. To change jurisdiction In regard to suits for recovery of property less than 9500. To nmend fish laws relative to catch ing shad. To make part of skilled mechanics' wages llablo for garnishment. To prevent abatement of right of action for damages following criminal Injury. To amend I he section of the code relative to the time when answers to writs of certiorari shall be filed. By Mr. Wright, of Floyd—To com pel public utility cotporatlon to charge no more for service than Is fixed by ordinance. To require railway companies to re port Injuries of any person to tho rail road commission within thirty days efter tho Injury. By Mr. Bell, of Fulton—To provide for a bureau of labor and Industrial statistics. For "Georgia Day." To provide that the 12th day of Feb- uary shall be known ns "Georgia Day," nnd celebrated as a holiday In the public schools. By Mr. Blackburn, of Fulton—To protect manufacturers and bottlers of soft drinks from the loss of tbelr bot tles. By Mr. Calbeck, of Gordon—To pro vide for a crossing over the W. & A. railroad at Calhoun. lly Mr. Terrell, of Grady—To correct the act describing Grady county. To attach tho county of Grady to the Albany Judicial circuit. By Mr. Davidson, of Greene—To make the president of the board of trustees of tho State Normal School an ex-officio membor of the board of trustees of the University of Geor gia. By Mr. Williams, of Laurens—To prohibit requiring of minors to do road or street duty. By Messrs. Nix and Wilson, of Gwln. nett—To provide for tho election of county school commissioners by the people. To amend section 2949 of the code of Judges of superior courts to call spe- 1895 relative to tho authority of clal terms for the purpose of granting charters. To tlx liabilities of railroads for killing or Injuring live stock. To change time of holding superior court in Liberty county. By Messrs. Ashly and Walker, of Lowndes—To appropriate 95,000 for , I. & N. College, near Valdosta. By Mr. White, of Madison—To pro- tdo for election of county school com mlsstonere of various counties. Negro Soolety Bill. By Mr. McMIchnel, of Marlon—To require ull secret orders or societies In Georgia doing business behind closed doors to make bond of 95,000 to $30,000. To abolish fee systems for solicitor generals. Trust Company of Georgia EQUITABLE BUILDING. Capital ......... $500*000.00 Surplus and Profits Stockholders’ Liability • • • • • • 200,000.00 500,000.00 $1,200,000.00 ANNOUNCEMENT. Having acquired a large interest in the Lowry National Bank, located in our office building—the Equitable—and having transferred our savings accounts and other banking business to the above bank, we desire to announce that on and after July 1 st our ex clusive attention will be given to the Trust business. We transact a General Trust Business. Act as Trustee for Bond Issues, and as Executor, Administrator, Trustee, Guardian and Receiver of Estates. Act as Registrar and Transfer Agent for Stocks of Corporations. We deal in high-class investment Securities. ^ We finance and promote worthy enterprises. SAFE DEPOSIT 'BOXES FOR RENT. DR. A. W. CALHOUN WILLIAM E. CHAPIN CHARLES A. DAVIS THOMAS K. GLENN J. CARROLL PAYNE H. E. W. PALMER C. A. WICKERSHAM JOHN R. WILKINSON DIRECTORS: HUGH T. INMAN ROBERT J. LOWRY THOMAS H. MORGAN J. H. NUNNALLY CLIFFORD L. ANDERSON ERNEST WOODRUFF OFFICERS: ERNEST WOODRUFF, President J. CARROLL PAYNE, 1st Vice-President J. H. NUNNALLY, 2d Vice-President W. S. M’KEMIE, Treasurer ATTORNEYS: ANDERSON, FELDER, ROUNTREE & WILSON WE INVITE CORRESPONDENCE. FIREWORKS JULY 4TH Will Open One Carload MONDAY MORNING, JULY 1st. NEW 8TOOK, COMPLETE ASSORTMENT. TWO STANDS—Comer Spring and Alexander, Junction of Peachtree and Ivy. A. W. FARLINGER colored race being applied to the edu- To prescribe duties of clerk of su- I cation of their race. _ perlor court. By Mr. Slade, of Muscogee—To pre- To require all cotton seed meal sold vent actions resulting from Injury In In state to be branded. (other states being brought to Georgia To protect health of traveling public for trial. M ^ _ , ... and Insure sanitation In hotels and | To amend game and fish laws of the public Inns. state. To modify and prescribe duties of| To allow county commissioners to Judges of superior court. | organise rural polico. To add an additional Judge of the| For County Polloe. Chattahoochee Judicial circuit. By Mr. Price, of Oconee—To author- «• coun,y inffiilntA eohedule of tmucntFr train*. I forces. By Mr. Estes, of Pierce—To raize road duty from 18 to 50, to 18 and 45. By Mr. Harris, of Crlzp—To chanve ulate schedule of paeeenger tratne. ’o give commission power to cause erection and maintenance of side tracks. Hy Mr. Persons, of Monroo—To pro- time of holding superior courts In mbit shipment of Intoxicating liquors In,., dev counties. I Cr »P «*■"* „ _ By Mr. Wright, of Floyd—To provide Into dry counties. By Mr. Blade, of Muscogee—To en able farmers to mortgage crops before well as after planting. For Public Libraries. tax on Inheritances, legacies, quests, etc. By Mr. Blackburn, of Fulton—To ere- or r-c-rur-ro Erary commission for establishment of Jnceale'd waapons* Un * l ° public libraries In state. I carrying of concealed weapons. By Mr. Williams, of Butt—To sepa rate all pleas of Idiocy, lunacy and In sanity In all criminal trials and to pro. I °l vide how such Pleas shall be made and ot Candler of Dw . tttur _ To ere . Hy Mr. Harris, of Crtap-To amend board of examiners to regulate pro- act establishing city court of Cordele. f ml of tswsssessnrs By Mr. Orr. of Coweta—To defino To create state board of tawasseesors place of sale of Intoxicants In state. | on i! cou i lt r„ b ? a, 5‘ By Mr. Orr. of Coweta—To amend , To *“"d for examination charter of town of Moreland. I of »,* ccount Sf 1 . .. , . By Mr. Donaldson, of Decatur—To ^ provide for the formation and prohibit carrying of pistols and guns creation of Phil Cook county, without license from ordinary. To appropriate money for salaries To amend section 896 of the code of land expenses ofcourt of appeals. 1895 to allow officers to make arrests j Messrs. Slaton, Blackburn and without warrants. Bell, of Fulton—To maka certain ap- To repeal section 997 of the code of | propriatlona for mining school and 18,5 I Carnegie library at Georgia Tech. To amend aectlon 995 of volume 9 of To regulate Mot Justices and con- the code of 1895 relative to the punish- stables In counties of 115.00)’ popula- ment of bestiality. t ' 0 "' .. . ... _ To emend section 880 of volume 8 of By Mr. Terrell, of Grady—To amend the code of 1895 relative to the pun- aeca. 839, 840. 843. code 1385, also sec- Ishment of fornication and adulters'. I tlon 204. code, volffne 3. 1995. To amend section l of the constltu- I By Messrs. Mg and VVIlson. of tlon relative to the taxes paid by the 1 Owlnoette—To Incorporate :he town of By Sir. Alexander, of DeKalb—To repeal present laws for Incorporating of railroads and to substitute new body Annlatown, In Gwinnett county. The Anti-Pass Bill. By Mr. Perry, of Hall—An antl-pasa bill os applied to electric, telephone, telegraph and express companies. By Mr. Burwell, of Hancock—To cre ate "The Georgia Sanitarium for In cipient Tuberculosis.” To provide for confirming alt bonds Issued by counties and cities since 1877. By Sir. Daniel, of Jenkins—To Incor porate the city of Miller. To eomp.1 all trains on Stlllen and S. W. railroad to come to a full atop when within 100 feet of a crossing and the Ogeechee bridge. By Slessrs. Nix and'Wllson, of Gwin nett—To »mcml the charter of the town of Grayson. To provide for bolding four terms a year of the superior court of Gwinnett county. To amend the act creating the board of county commissioners of Gwinnett county. To provide for the compensation for the district road commissioners of Gwinnett county. By Sir. Covington, of Colquitt—To prohibit the shipment of whisky Into prohibition counties. By Sir, Candler, of DeKalb—To fix the salary of the attorney general's stenographer. By Mr. Hardeman, Jefferson—To pre scribe the duty of telegraph companies as to receiving and sending messages. By Mr. Strickland, of Pike—To Incor porate the Baraesvllle High Bchool. By Mr. Stundy. of Polk—To fix state license fee on bars selling whisky In Georgia at 81.000. By Mr. Boyd, of Spalding—To ap propriate 910.000 for the establishment of a crude cotton-seed oil refinery at the Georgia Tech. To regulate the action of ordinaries in regard to wills. By Messrs. Taylor and Dykes, of Sumter—To amend act establishing city court of Amerlcus. By Mr. Taylor, of Sumter—To pro vide for creation of the office of lieu tenant governor. To provide for succession on death of VGRAND THIS WEEK: Matinees Wednesday. Thursday (July 4) sad Saturday, 6TH WEEK OF THE GEO. FAWCETT CO. Presenting Robert [Meson's (ifent Success, SOLDIERS of FORTUNE Matinees Di a^r3Ap.m. Nights, „ MISS lelow, Songs, Danoss and Rope Jumping, ChlM A w L "Z WHI . T0 P MB — MAZEE > Child Wonders in 8ongs and Dances, q^OROE AND MAY JAMES, Dr Itlcbsrd Bardin* Davis. MIMANNfaVr., t fee to 60o. Matinee 16c and 35c. Ml ,,, N . NA STEINBORN, [■rices st Fourth of Jnly Matinee. Illustrated Songs. cCASINO THIS WEEK: Matinees Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Harry B. Linton Presents FRANK BEAMISH In the Breezy Comedy With Music “A STRANGER ’ IN TOWN” Casino prices. Sale at Bijou. mtmzm governor. By Mr. Warnell and Mr. Burkhalten, of Tatnall—To provide Jlm-crow street cars. To provide for distribution of ell revenues for sale of spirituous drinks. MANY ARE HURT IN ’FRISCO 'WRECK Fayetteville, Ark„ July 1.—The Fris- co'a fast southbound train. In charge of Conductor Haller and Engineer Ste venson, was wrecked near here yester day as the result of a washout The Injured are: J. E. Hornes, St Louis, cut head and hands; Mrs. Me- Gehee, Kentucky, Internal Injuries; F. E. Adams, Black Rock, Ark., wrenched back, badly hurt; Mrs. G. N. Callahan, Fort Smith; J. J. Nessbaumer, San Antonio, Texas; Mies Robertson, of Springfield, Mo.; B. L. Barry, Dallas, Texas; A. E. Dunyan, Richmond. Va.; F. E. Goodman. St. Augustine, FIS., slightly bruised and cut CASTOR IA For Infants and Children The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of Figure Eight Nickelodium Circle Swing. Cave of Winds, Carousel, Box Bill. PONCE "ATLANT DE LEOI A'S PLAY « PARK. GROUND” •HADE SHELTER •EATS SERVICE Band Concerts Twice Daily MORE POPULAR than CVKR St Nicholas Auditorium PONCE DE LEON PARK SKATING DAILY 11 A. M.-1 P. M.j 3,30 P. M.-6 P. M.l 8 P. M.-11 P, M. MUSIC EVERY 8ESSION. TEETH EXTRACTED poftltlvfely without pain. 60c each. llest teeth JH. Money can oot buy better.. PHILADELPHIA DENTAL IlOOllS, No. M Whitehall tit. Physicians, chemists and physiologists (many of them smokers themselves) agree that smoking before maturity is reached gl- waya leads to a waste of nerve power and brain forre and thus squanders life by weakening the Tery center of strength.