Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, July 24, 1907, Image 7

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MAJIM'BUILDING i,e*THAuco _ I'idLE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEW'S. Wednesday, july 24, m jg COX COLLEGE AND CONSERVATORY (rtcMd from eit polnt« In Georgia and ad- Llolu* •tataa bf day travel without change I viUm4 siA van ttin hlwfi DtnArnntit it can Planted on the high Piedmont rtJge. ility feet above Atlanta, and buoyed M an Invigorating climate, swept by fresh bn ae> and blessed with puro water, the location la Ideal for the enjoyment of phys ical vigor and mental development. The country la undulating and picturesque with Kranesaw range and Stone Mountain : view. Around the College many Healthy end cultured cltlaene have built With ten-minute electric cars to irlanta, making the ride In thirty minutes .1 (re cent fares, this rural residence place umdi In beautiful harmony the advan- I tores nf city and country; on the one UB'I lielng In easy access to the literary, oaslcal, social, professional and religious attractions of a metropolis, Its superior fa cilities and lusplrtng life; nnd on the other usd. furnishing exemption from nrtlflclnl rcotrolnts nnd te.mptatlon to frivolous dtssl- lotion, and nlfordlng ths rest, refreshment oad seclusion that are conducive to study anil to the development of the character el the young. . The College grounds front a thousand lect on the railroad nnd street car tracks until they this Inclosnrs orv * ... - v, oak and hick- In ted. r ^ 011 * ht ™ been laid ofT .„,L_. d walks, each being planted with varieties of trees-maple, beech ash Wdar. elm, oak. alder, linden, b'reh,' wood, magnolia, thorn, pine, anruce Hr « P «terere ° th h' r *° »• t® form hHi Vi”!!* 1 ™' ,hn,b, > vines and flowers lend raako t tte“' WhU ® ,r *‘* " nn'llTated to make the campus a carpet of green. A bulMIne- P ' ,y ‘ “ * he entrance of the malu build ng; on one side of the grounds Is a ESSSnfd “ “• — S a stone This Institution, once known as "The 8outhern Female College of EaGrangs,” removed from LaGrango In 1595 to Collogo Park, and Its name changed to "The South ern Female (Cox) College," but now It Is popularly called "Cox College end Con servatory." Equipment Recognising the fact that's school needs suitable equipment, this Institution has pro vided the necessary appliances for Instruc tion. It hns n library or several thousand carefully selected volumes, a museum of nearly seven thousand specimens, labors-i r PL r\ • . . ’T'l j-i * torlrs for physics, genersl and analytical 1H6 L/OfmitOrV 1116 f clCUltV chemistry, art itudloe applied with casts r , pr0TWed wlth p„ Mn g.r slavato? Web- J ojd models, forty-eight pianos recently I, hM „ ng iyitem of „ tnnli hot tnd coIa l Gives cast and eheraeter to a school'rwork. purchased, pips organ nnd other musical w> ter ou every floor, baths, tower clock, Tlle falicT ot Cox Coh '8° *“d Conserve- Instruments. I telephone, speaking tube* and Infirmary. ’ | tory Is for sscb branch of Instruction to be In charge of only a post-graduate of a rec-The directors of the conservatory are Mrs. ognlxed nnlveratty. The same principle holds In the departments of music, art and elocution. In addition, the faculty Is se lected with reference to successful experi ence In teaching. Two notable teachers have been added for the coming year. Pro fessor Carl Holliday, B. 8.. A. M., Teacher of English, who has filled n chair In the University of Virginia for two years; and Miss Croyaetts Watkins, A. B., who will teach mathematics; she Is a graduate of the Unlrerslty of Xashvllle and of the Pen- body College for Teachers and has had sev eral years' experience ss teacher of mathe matics In the Vanderbilt training school. Music No tirsnch of learning ik more desirable for a young Indy, whether It be brought Into requisition In the home, society or In the school room. It Insures choice assocla* tlon and, If necessary, remunerative em ployment and Independence In life. Nine teachers for the different Wrenches give to this specialty of a woman's education the attention which Its Importance Justifies.! Alice Cox Crenshaw, graduate of the KUnd« worth-Scharwenka Conservatory, Berlin, Germany, and J. Lewis Browne," Doctor oi Music, a noted composer. The College Home Is one of the best features of the Instltu. tlon. The heeltb, comfort end plonaare of the young ladlee are nought and guarded In detail. The teachers board lu the build ing with the pupils, engsge with them In their sports end duties, constantly exercise a tinder and faithful watch-care and at the •ame time, Inalat upon the honor ayetem ot self-government, stimulating each girl to think and act for bertelf within ai wide s range of liberty aa possible. The horn.-like Influences of the school have been a strong recommendation and ren.suranco to those .ending oil daughter, for education. The Inmate, of the college Impress visitors as one large, happy family. For catalogue and other Information, np. ply to JOIIX W. OAI.NE8, President, or WII.I.IAM 8. COX, Manager, College Park. I Vanderbilt University NASHVILLE, TENN. 1884 STUDENTS. 100 TEACHERS CAMPUS OF 80 ACRES. i N.w Collage Hall end Chemical Laboratory Just Completed, Expenies low. Literary courses for I graduates and undergraduates. Pro- I ftasional courses In Engineering, I Law, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, I Theology. Send for catalogue, nam- I lug department, J.iE. HART, Sec’y. OUTSIDERS HELPED ESCAPE OF CONVICTS That aid from outalda parties was flven the three convicts who attempt 'd to escape from the Palmer brick Wrd Tuesday morning, Is the belief of the officers In charge. Had It not been r °r the coolness and accurate shooting of Guard O. Duncan, who killed one •nd wounded another, the men would nave escaped. I The verdict of the coroner’s Jury »tdne«day morning was: »r. the coroner’s Jury, find that «n Reaaley came to his death from ? gunshot wound from a gun In the j oands of Guard O. Duncan, whom we | ,or hl * courage and cool- i died three hours after he waa I™*- H- L. Hartman received a flesh »ound and will recover. Luther Gloer, •hen he saw hts comrade* falL return 'd and gave himself up. Beasley’s rel- In Lumpkin county have been notified and his body will be taken |"'re for Interment. He waa serving a iwenty.year term. WITH COTTON ASSO. Fanners’ Union Officer Says S. C. A. Is Dead in Georgia. There will be nothing doing at this convention of the Farmers Union, or any other convention in Die future, to ward affiliation with the Southern Cot ton Association, according to State Lecturer G. M. Davie, and he speaks for the Georgia division. In addition to being one of ths hard est working officials of the union, Mr. Davis Is the press committee of one. and gives out the doings of the con- V '"Speaking for the entire body," salt Mr. Davis Wednesday, "j can tell you that there will be no action ^ con vention or any other, towards affilia tion with the Southern Cotton A»*ocJa- ““•For the Southern Cotton Associa tion |s a dead number. The Farmers Union haa put it out of business In Georgia? I have been all over the state and from personal knowledge I can say that there Is nothing left of the Southern Cotton Association but a handful of officers In Atlanta. Mr. Davis was emphatic In what he said and declared that he made the statement on the strength of observa tions he had made In every section of the state. Miss Myrtlo R. Lee. The body of Miss Myrtle R. Lee, who died Tuesday afternoon at a private sanitarium, was sent to her home, Ar lington. Ga„ Wednesday morning. The funeral services and Interment will be In that city. Wounded Officer Runs Down Man Special to The Georgian. Chattaworth, Gi, July 24.—Sheriff Ben Keith was shot last night by John Harper, alias Collins, whom he waa at tempting to arrest on a charge of mur. dcr committed In Fannin county. After being shot Sheriff Keith ran over 100 yards, shooting at Harper, and at last hit him In ths head, knocking him down, and held him until assistance ar rived. Harper was placed In jail-at Sprlngplace, slightly wounded, whllo Sheriff Keith lies dangerously woundad at hla home hers. GLIDDEN TOURISTS ON LAST LAP Trenton, N. J„ July 24.—The (Ridden auto tourist* arrived here today on the last lap of the Journey from Cleveland to New York. They were given an en thuslastlc welcome. BOSTON, MASS., AND RETURN esssYJ^sssa SOUTHERN RAILWAY $28.00 via Norfolk and Steamer. $29.15 AL RAIL via New York. Tickets on sale July 25 to 28th, limited August 5; can he extended to August 20,1907. Stop-Overs at Norfolk, Wahington and New York. Ticket office No. 1 Peachtree street; phone 142. New Terminal Station phone 4900. J. C. LUSK, District Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. Sheriff 8hoots Self. • Lake Butler, Fla., July 24.—Because the hanging ot a negro In the line of his official duty preyed on his nerves. Sheriff Joseph B. Bennett, of Starke county, blew out his brains Monday. The deed was committed at his home, In the presence of hts wife. About two weeks ago the sheriff adjusted the noose and sprung the death trap for a negro who had been convicted of mur der. GREAT AUDIENCE OVERFLOWED CHURCH The crowd of prohibitionists who as sembled at the Capitol Avenue Baptist church Tuesday night could not get within the building. Many crowded around the windows and doors,and oth. ers had to go away. It was the great est audience ever assembled at the church for any purpose. Rev. J. A. Harris, of the Georgia In dustrial Home, of Macon; Mrs. Mary Harris Armor, IV. D. Upshaw, of the Golden Age. and W. H. Terrell were the speakers. They were Reived with the greatest enthusiasm. ROYAL ARMY CAPTAIN SLAY8 SELF IN N. Y. PARK. New York, July 24.—Captain Alfred Relngold Ernst, formerly an officer In the regiment of Prince Frederich Netherlands, committed eulclde In Cen tral Park today. Two pennlea were found In the pockete and poverty believed to be the cauee. DYNAMITE 18 DISCOVERED UNDER NEGRO CHURCH. Rpeelat to The Georgian. Athene, Ga„ July 24.—Evidence hae been discovered of an attempt to blow up Bethel church by dynamite. This church belongs to the negroes In West Athens and a revival has been held there for several nights. Yesterday three sticks of dynamite were found In the ground under th® church with the Capa and wire at- 1 ty inched. State Rests Case In Reed Trial Special to The Georglao. Gainesville, Ga, July 24.—The morn ing session of the court here was taken up In the Introduction of evidence by the state In Jim Reed’s case, and this afternoon the defense will put up Its witnesses. So far no new evidence has been adduced at tha trial. It la be lieved that all evidence will be In by Charge Rowalnd Bought Drug Raleigh, N. C„ July 24.—In the hear ing of the application for ball by Dr. and Mra. Rowland, charged with mur dering by polaon the first husband of th, woman, the efforts of the prosecu tion today were largely directed to es tablish as a fact that Dr. Rowland pur chased certain poisonous drugs at a wholesale drug store here three days before Strange died suddenly. The attempt to prove Rowland had a" hand In a wreck on a railroad here, hoping to kill the engineer, did not pan out much for the prosecution. Will 8end Girl Home. Dolly Pickett, a 16-year-old girl who ran away last Thursday from her home In Bessemer, Ala, and who was found In Atlanta late Tuesday after noon, Informed the police she was per suaded to leave her home by an Atlan ta woman. The girl was found In the Kingston Hotel by Policeman Sprattln and taken to the police station. She waa later turned over to her aunt. Mrs. F. Stew art, of 71 Foundry street, and will be returned to her home. MiRAND Tonight—Matins# Saturday. Ninth Weak of the GEORGE FAWCETT CO., Presenting tha Famous Success “JANE EYRE” Night, 25c to 60c. Matinees, 25c to JSq. North Georgia Agricultural College Dahlonega, Ga. ‘ IM'EXT session begins Sept. 4th. ^ Courses in Agriculture, Min ing Engineering, Business,, in addi tion to the. regular college courses. Discipline Military. Cadet Corps in charge of a Captain of U. S. Army. No boys taken under 14 years of age. Board $10.00 per month. Climate healthful the year round. Write. for catalogue. G. R. GLENN, President. CASINO Tonight 8;30—Matins* Thursday. Advanced , VAUDEVILLE I Martin Buckley & Co., Gertrud# Ftska, Ra» A Broschf. Cl.Iik A Oilcklets. Hteele A Edwards, Animated Pictures. Casino Prices. 8ale at Bijou, PASTIME PAUCE THEATER i Nights, THIS WEEK'S PROQRAMl Extra—Mualeal Stlppe—Extra JAME8 HENNE88Y, Black Fas* Comedian. VAUQHAN SARGENT, In Song, and Damn. MIS8 ANNA 8TEINBORN, In I u»tr.t.d 60npr WHITE CITY Wolflng’s educated Stall- lions give free performances at 4 o’clock, 8:30 and 9:30, [every day this week. Atlanta’s Playground IPONCE DELEON EverythingforEverybody St. Nicholas Auditorium PONCE DELEON PARK. A. J. SELF, SOUTHERN CHAMPION, |8katlng on Stilts Every Night, Tues> day, Thursday and Saturday Afttr- noons this week. j CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. 1 Depart To— jdMacon ....1140 pus Jacksonville.. 7.50 am Macon 8 00 SOB Macon 11.4) tu,|Mii' on 4.00 pas | Macon 4.15 piu Jacksonville... §10 pw »U|0