Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, August 19, 1907, Image 2

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY. AUGUST 19, IMr. SHIRTS PATTERNED FOR THE LONG AND THIN MAN. THE SHORT MID STOUT. SMALLEST DE TAILS. SUCH AS PLACKET AT THE WRIST. AS PERFECT AS NECKBAND AND QUFFS. MANY STYLES-FINEST FAB* RICS-WHITE AND FANCY. CLUETT. PEABODY & CO., POLICE CATCH GANG OF CRAP SHOOTERS Gamblers Fare Hard With Macon Police—Fined Heavily. Awnings For stores. Offices, esld Residences, Publte Bull dings, etc., menu* lectured and put up. AO work guaranteed Lowest prices. Phone or write tor estimates. J.M, HIGHGO. Atlanta. Ga. Special to The Georgian. MqcgivQm Aur. Id.—Sunday after noon OeJMjties'Tcmi Jones,'Joe Wilson and Frank Riley swooped down on a hunch*.of negro crap shooters and rounded In six. For several weeks the officers have been after the crap shoot, ers about Macon and those arrested yesterday were caught In the rear of the*Georgia Southern railroad shops. On Saturday five white men were tried l»efore Recorder Cahanlsg charged with throwing dice, and all were bound over to tho city court under $100 bond each. MRS. NICOLES DIES AFTER LINGERING ILLNESS. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Oa., Aug. 19.—After a lin gering Illness Mrs. F. M. .Iflcoles, aged 60 years, died Sunday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. A. 8. I)lx, at the Georgia Industrial Home. Mrs. Nicoles was the wife of F. M. Nicoles, who Is well known In this city. 8he Is survived by her husband and two daughters, Mrs. A. 8. Dlx, of Ma- on, and Mrs. C. T. N. Handshaw, of Illinois. The funeral services were held from the residence of her daughter In this Ity, conducted by Rev. W. H. Rich. BOILER MAKERS HERE IN OCTOBER IV. H. S. Unleman, secretary of the associate members of the Ainerlcun Boiler Manufacturers' Association of the United States and Canada and well-known traveling man represent ing the Chicago Toll Company, Is In Atlanta perfecting tho arrangements for the big convention of boilermakers, which will be held In Atlanta In Octo ber. The delegate, to the convention Will represent linns all over the United States and Canndn. Klabornto enter tainment wll be given them while they which will bi tnont. M. F. Cole, of Newnan, Ga., Is y .. sldont of the organisation. LIVINGSTON AND PEEK IN DEBATE AT RALLY Special to The Georgian. Covington, Ga., Aug. 19.—An educa tional rally of the Newton county di vision, Farmers' Educational and Co operative Union, was, hold at Salem, In the eastern section of the Couhty, Sat urday. The meeting was largely at tended by. people from Newton nnd ad joining counties. Addresses were mndo by Col. Lon Livingston, Col. W. L. Peek, Prof. Wilson Jarman, Col. Jas. P. Cooley, Col. E. R. Gunn, and State Organiser J. L. Lee. A lively tilt wus precipitated In the afternoon between .Congressman Livingston and Colonel Peek, and for awhllo It looked os If an old-time political joint debate wus going to take place. MISS HENDRIX DIES AT HOME IN MACON. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Aug. 19.—Miss Jennie Hen drix died Sunday afternoon at her home, 1411 Oglethorpe street, after an lllnes& of several weeks. She was well known In Macon and her death will be learned with great sorrow by her many friend*. TEETH EXTRACTED positively without pnln. Me each. Best teeth $8. Money cai not buy better,. I LADELPfllA PREPARING FLOAT8 FOR LABOR PARADE. Special to Tlu* Georgian. Macon, Gu., Aug. 19.—The members of tho Central Labor Union are highly pleased with tho Interest which bus been aroused among the merchants and others in the (ity in thfc big celebration planned for Monday, September 2. Many of the merchants have agreed to have floats prepared for the big pn- tade nnd quite a number have made substantial donations to provide for good prlxes being ottered for the. sport, lng events. Several surrounding towns are expected to Join the local unions. [ai AT THE THEATERS KMMMIHMtHMttMM CHIEF JONE8 VISITING HISTORIC BATTLEFIELDS. Special to Tho Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 19.—Chief of the Fire Department L. M. Jones left today for his annual vacation, which ho will apend visiting Washington, D. Q,, and the battlefields-of Virginia. Chief Junes always hoAdH for these old scenes of tho wnr nnd as he hna made a very close study of the strife of every way he finds much to Interest him In walk ing over the fields where the two ar mies fought. AGED MACON WOMAN IS LAID TO RE8T Special to The Georgian. Macon, On., Aug. IP.—Mr* Sarah Rider, aged 84 years, wife of tho late Rider, died at the family resl- Wllllnm dence, on Second street, Saturday night. She leaves five sons: Messrs. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Formerly Secretary and Treos. Carter tc Gillespie Electric Co. GAS FIXTURES and ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES BELL 1*1(081 Kb' lKMXaL 24S. Broad St. Inman Bldg., ATLANTA, GA. Rear Maddox-Rucker Bk. LUMBER-LUMBER-LUMBER CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. TAKE NOTICE—It'i worth jour while to call on us before placing oiders for lumber and general mill work. E. G. WILLINGHAM & SONS, rompt Delivery—Both Phones—542 Whitehall Street. Double BUI at Casino. A Trip to Atlantic City,” a farce muAfcal comedy, will ho the hill for the Ponce DeLeon Caalno for Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday nlghtH, with matinee on Tuesday. Starting with matinee nnd continuing through tho week, with another matinee on Satur day, “Two Old Cronies” will be of fered. The Wills Musical Comedy Com pany will present the bills, and will also Introduce a number of Interest ing specialties, and there will be a chorus department of pretty girls who will figure prominently In the musical numbers. John 11. Wills continues as the di rector nnd Is surrounded by the clev erest talent he has ever had. Pastime Theater, • Patrons of the Pastime theater on Peachtree street have a pleasant per formance prepared for them at tho matinee thl& afternoon, tonight and for the remainder of tho week, when the new vaudeville program goes on. The management has secured In booking a number of acts which are entirely novel and up-to-date. Harry Howard, the great mimic, heads the bill In his original creation, “An Irish Biddy." Mis* Sadie Carl, fiesli from Broadway, will sing the lllustruted songs. Miss May A. May- bin, tho champion wooden shoe dancer, will follow In her latest crentlon. The team of Carl & Carl, eccentric comedians, will offer a novel sketch us u concluding act. Matinees are dally and continuous performances each evening. John T., of Nahunta, Qa.; Thomas P., of Macon; Robert A., of Columbus; Dr. Charles A., of Athens; Rev. James T., of Sparta, and one daughter, Mrs. Victorlu McArthur, of Lumber City. The funeral services were held this morning from the family residence. CAPT. TATTNALL ANSWERS LAST CALL Son of Famous Commodore to Be Buried in Sa vannah. Captain John R. F. Tattnall, a mem. her of one of Georgia's moit distin guished families, died Saturday nlghc ot Middletown, Conn., aged 79 years, Captain Tattnall 'was a son of the fa mous Commodore Joslsh Tattnall, of Savannah, and served gallantly throughout the Civil War In the Con federate army. He was a cousin of M. C. Kollock. a prominent civil en- Sfivnnnnb, where the funeral an terment of Captain Tattnall will take place. ' Commodore Tattnall, the father of Captain Tattnall, entered the United States navy In 1812 and served with Decatur in the Algerian war. He also made a brilliant record In the Mexican war And wes wounded when his fleet led the attack on the fort at Tuxpan, TWO WERE KILLED AND EIVE INJURED Gasoline Tank Explodes On Motor Boat With Pleas ure Party. Tiverton, R. L, Aug. 19.—The explo sion of a gasoline tank on a motorboat lest night In the Leaconet river caused the death of two persons and seriously Injured five others. The boat con tained fourteen young people who had been on a trip to Newport from Fall River, and had stopiied at Tiverton on their return. Qeorge Auntuya and Lida Mercer were killed and the In Jured are alt suffering from severe bums. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. Why Is 8ugar Sweet? If sugar did not dissolve In the mouth you could not taste the sweet. GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC is as strong as the strongest bitter tonic/ but you do not taste the bitter because the Ingredients do not dissolve in the mouth, but do dissolve readily In the acldB of the stomach. Is just as good for grown people as for children. The First and Original Tasteless Chill Ton The Standard for 30 years. BOe. Special to The Georgian. Covington, Ga., Aug. 19.—In the dis trict college contest, Inaugurated by Editor J. P. Cooley, of the Enterprise, and which has been running several months,'Tom Greer, u bright and am bltlous youth of the Huyston com muntty, won over fifty or sixty com petitors. A scholarship In tho Fifth District Agricultural College, located at Monroe, will be awnrded young Greer for his efforts. Herbert Corley, son of Mr. nnd Mrs. Waiter T. Corley, of Stsrrsville, was second In tho con- of Oak Hill. SEVERAL NEGROES WOUNDED IN ROW AT CONVENTION DEPARTMENT GIVES TIME ON PURE FOOD LAW Special to The Georgian. Macon, GSk Aug. 19.—The grocery mercliunta, as well ns all dealers In foodstuffs, are pleased with the recent order of tho department of agriculture, extending tho time for operation of ths pure food law to’October 1. This ex tension of time Is nllowed to give all of goods on hand. There nre also a number of merchants who do pot un derstand the law, and It Is not the de sire of the department to work any un- necessary, hardships. WILL BUILD ELEVATOR TO TALL SMOKESTACK Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 19.—Tho smoke stack of ths new Central railroad shops will be a monster affair. Its height, exclusive of the concrete . bnse on which It will be built, will be 17S feet. The tallest stack In the city Is that of the Massee-Felton Company, which Is 120 feet. The stack of ths Central will be provided with an elevator to carry persona to the top. One can Imagine what a view of Macon nnd surrounding country can be seen from the top of this monster stack. FOOT MASHED BV CAR: LOCK-JAW RESULTED Sperlal to Tho Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 19.—Funeral ser vices over the body of the late Cleve land Goodin were held yesterday morning from the family residence on Houston road. A large number of rela tives and friends attended the services, which were conducted by Rev. T. B. Stanford. Mr. Ooodtn died Saturday evening at the Macon hospital, where he had been sick for some time with poisoning, which later turned Into lock-jaw. He was Injured several weeks ago while alighting from a Vlne- vllle enr, his foot being badly smashed, hut at the lime nothing serious wus thought would be the outcome. TRUCK FELL ON NEGRO: DEATH MAY RESULT Special to The Georgian. Macon, Oa., Aug. 19.— George Dozier, a negro working at the Central shops, wus severely Injured Saturday after noon. by a truck fulling on him. The negro was unloading freight at the time the accident occurred, and In some unknown way the truck sllpned. falling on the negro. He was carried to the Macon hospital, where ft Is thought bis injuries will prove fatal. Special to Ths Gsprglsn. Covington, Ga., Aug. 19.—In a riot at negro religious convention at Dixie, five miles east of Covington, Saturday, several negroes were seriously Injured by being slashed with pocket knives In tho hnmU of ilrtinkpn nfiimsi. ! .IIm the hands of drunken negroes. ’Jim Turner and Will Woods, charged with having started the disturbance, have been committed to the county Jail by Sheriff Sant Hay. City Coal Contract. The Southern Coal Exchange, of Clmttnnoogo, has been awarded the contract to furnish a year's supply of coal to the.Atlanta waterworks. Upon the recommendation of a special com mittee, the water board Saturday ao decided. It will cost the city 92.50 a ton. Killed By Fall. After falling down an elevator shaft In the Kimball House Saturday night, Mamie Roldnson, a negro chambermaid, died at the Grady Hospital Sunday morning from internal Injuries. WHAT’S THE USE? To Pour In Coffee When it Acts as a Vicious Enemy. Fosters have gone without food for many days at a time, but no one can go without sleep. "For a long time I have not been sleeping well, often lying awake for two or three hours during the night, but now I sleep sound every night and wake up refreshed and vlg oroua," says a Calif, woman. “Do you know why? It's because I used to drink coffee, but I finally cut It out and began using Poatum. Twice since then I have drank coffee and both times I passed a sleepless night, and ao I am doubly convinced coffee caused the trouble and Postum re moved It.- My brother was In the habit ot drinking coffee three times a day. He was troubled with sour stomach and I would often notice him getting soda from the can to relieve the distress in his stomach; lately hardly a day passed without a dose of soda for re lief. "Finally he tried a cup of Postum and liked It so well he gave up coffee and since then has been drinking Post- um In Its place and says he has not once been troubled with sour stomach.’’ Even after this lady’s experience with coffee her brother- dM n-1 suspect for a time that coffee was nosing hia sour stomach, but easily proved It. Coffee Is net suspected In thousands of cases Just like this, but It’s easily proved. A ten days’ trial works won ders. "There's a Reason.” Read the famous little book, “The Road to Wellvtlte.” In pkgs. ‘Ihe Georgia School of Technology Is better equipped end organized In >11 departments than ever before, end prepared to do the best work In Its history. FREE SCHOLARSHIPS In order to afford the young men of Georgia high-class technical education, tho 1 assigned fifteen area s< advantage of this lature has assigned fifteen tree scholarships to each county In the state. Take immediate of this opportunity end write for latest catalog, containing alt Information necessary for a prospective student, and setting forth the advantages of tho Georgia Tech. Advanced courses in Mechanical, Electrical, Textile, Mining, and Civil Engineering, Engi neering Chemistry, and Chemistry. Extensive and new equipment of Shop, Mill, Labora tories, etc. Now Library and new Chemical Laboratory. Tho next session begins SepL 25, at which time prospective students are urged to report promptly. For further Information address R G MATHES0Ni M>( LL . D>i pr el ident, * ATLANTA. GA. KLINDWORTH CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC. 15 FORREST AVENUE (Near Corner Peachtree) ATLANTA, GA. CouMea for beginner* n# well ns advanced students under most experienced nod suc cessful Instructors In Plano, Voice, VloUn, Organ, nil . theoretical studies, ' Lan* Elizabeth 'College ® ' CONSERVATORY of MUSIC for Women CHARLOTTE,* N. Experienced teachers from leading I European nnd American Univer sities and Conservatories. Founded Alfred Shorter 1877 SHORTER COLLEGE Education under Ideal conditions Is offered to ffrfa and young women who can furnUh satisfactory references. Session opena Sept. 12th. Requests for reservations will receive prompt and courteous attention. Interested persons are cautioned against delay in writing; but If the registrat on fee la received too late to ••cure the sdmUikm of the applicant, the money will be promptly re turned. If you would like to tee the new 130-p«fe catalogue. Illustrated, write for it today. Address: T. J. SIMMONS. Ll. D..Prei. BOX 1005. ROME, GEORGIA. StS! | Oder, Superior Advantage] In College Courses. Husk, Art and Elocution ire SpccUIUes. ■E Sixty-tilth Session Begins September 10th, For Information Address, THE SECRETARY. i [Ins I d PROFESSOR RICHARDSON’S SCHOOL fTho Atlanta Select) for hoys nnd girls opena ninth term on first Wednesday In Sep. (ember In his otvn building at $00 Spring street. Houma Utrge, comfortable nnd well ventilated. Location central, yet private, hence Ideal. Gymnasium, tmper.e nnd piny* ground, Pupils prepared for college nnd for life. t.*nr fnre Allowed when too fur to wnlh. J. 4. liirilARIffiOX. A. M.. Principal. 300 Bprtng Ht. Hell Phono N-597-J BINGHAM SCHOOL 1790 1908 been t«aia«d to be 1 . .... Organisation MILITARY for ditdplint, control and carriage* Boys as- m «Owr schools Mt MWitk. Vieioai boy* uhII 4 M awn discuvsrstl. icludfj by irf honor. RsUs rsasonafcls, A Hrvsi Qht X. Bl.'IOnAM. Ihipt, K. f. P. go. 4, AJMlTILil. K. C. saw WSm LaGrange Female College High Grade Institution. Music, Art, Elocution, Litcra ture—Excellent. Boarding room limited. Apply soon. RUFUS W. SMITH, President, LaGrange, Ga. WASHINGTON SEMINARY, NORTH AVENUE AND PEACHTREE STREET, ATLANTA. 10th y#xr begin, September 12. Faculty of IS specialist,. 236 student, last session. DISTINCTIVE FEATURES: Small classee, averaging about ten. to secure personal Instruction; conservatory advantages In Music, Art, Elocution; three course* of study leading to full graduation; certificate admit, to Voeear, Well-isley. etc.; boarding students limited to 22 to pro- * home life; excellent primary department. Write for catalogue vide refined or phone (67-J North. L. D. 8COTT, EMMA SCOTT. Principals. PUTNAM COUNTY PAIR TO GIVE PREMIUMS Special to The Georgian. Eatontnn, Go., Aug. 19.—The direc tor, of the Putnam County Fair As sociation are bending every nerve to make the fair, to be held here on No vember 4-8 next, one of the moet com plete and attractive ever held In this section of the state. Efforts ore being mods to have every department filled with creditable exhibits. Liberal pre mium, are offered as an encourage ment to exhibitors. Workmen are now Covington public schools, vice Super 1 H. Foster, who recently re tntendent A . signed thut position to accept the office of county school superintendent of Newton. Prof. Sessions U a graduate of Trinity college, and spent two years In the study of educational methods at Harvard. LIVELY CAMPAIGN FOR NEW JUDGESHIP Special to The Georgian. Covington, Ga., Aug. 19.—Tho pass- age of the local meaaure by the gen eral assembly, creating the city court of Covington, to take the place of the county court, has developed a lively political contest here. For the Judge- engaged In building and repairing that * hl " **?n. *'• L - Middle- brooks, col. \\. H. Whaley and Judge tapers Dickson are aspirants. no lock of space may cause the show to be cramped or curtailed. The track, already one of the best In Middle Geor gia, will be greatly Improved. SESSIONS IS ELECTED SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT Special to The Georgian. Covington, Ga., Aug. 19.—At a meet ing of the ctly board of education. Prof. R. E. Sessions, of Montevallo, was chosen as superintendent ot the CASTOR IA For Infants and Children Tbs Kind You Have Always Bought Sears the Blqoataroof wiiupustvatm. hcw, nre*i . buildings. A. B. and Elective Pe- I Stm Course*. Schools, of Muse, \ Art, Expnstion.i climate, health and thoroughness unsurpassed. Interdenominational. Coat 93G0 to 9500por year. Opens Sept 18th. Catalogue on Application CH4S. B. KINO, President WESLEYAN FEMALE COLLEGE, Macon, Georgia. Fir I Matriculation Day, September 16th.” Catalogues Free. ~~ DuPont Guerry, President. HOTELS AND RESORTS. HOTEL CUMBERLAND, New York. Southwest Corner iirontlway, ot 641b Street, Near 60tb Street Subway Station uud wa Street Elevated. HEADQUARTERS FOR SOUTH ERNERS. . Ideal location t*«r theater#, »bops an* 1 Central Pork. NEW, MODERN AND ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF. Coole tilde the < A!l and up.’ Special rate# for * uniUj,?r month*. SEND FOR BOOKLET. HARRY P. STINSON, , , ... Formerly with Hotel Iniper- . R. J. 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