Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, August 20, 1907, Image 2

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HHHHH THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1907. No more Alcohol As now nude, Ayer's Sarsaparilla does not contain the least particle of alcohol in any form whatever. Yon get alt the tonic and alterative effects, without stimulation. When i stimulant 'la needed, your doctor will know it, and will tell you of it. Conault him freely. DEFICIT IS SHOWN IN EXCHANGE GULF OIL COMPANY TO OPEN PLANT Ten oil tanks Mr storage will be put up on the property purchased by the Gplt Reflnlng Oil Company op the Central of Georgia tracks, Ire 1 ween At- lanta and Oakland Cits'. As announced In The Georgian, the company will be gin Immediately. The total coat of the plant Will-be something like *76,000, It. N. Reed, of Atlanta, Is the Southern aalea manager of the company. RICH REAL ESTATE ' DEALER CONVICTED i San Francisco, Aug. 20.—After hard trial abounding In sensational fca. tures, John A. Benson, a wealthy real 'estate dealer here, has been convicted In connection with the national land frauds. Benson was the operator for the Arm of Benson A Hyde. Inaccuracy of Records Caus ed Difference From For mer Report. SICK HEADACHE Dyspesla relieved, Constipation avoided, Bowels regulated, no pain, no griping. SMALL PILL. SMALL DOSE. SMALL PRIOB. DRINK A BOTTLE EVERY WHERE CASINO This Week: Mafia*** Tutelar. Thursday and Ha turd ay WILLS MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY FIRST HALF OF TVKKK, “IN ATLANTIC CITY" SECOND HALF OF WEEK. "TWO OLD CRONIES’ Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 20.—Giving the ex treme Inaccuracy of the recorde as the reason of the difference between their report of a month ago and the report submitted to the stockholders Monday, tho auditors of the Exchange Bank pre sented their finding yesterday showing that there Is a deficit of *1,600. Audi tor Hunteg, however, prefaced his re marks with the statement that the re. port waa an exceedingly stringent one and that If later It Is modified It will be better. The report showed the total assets df the bank as (1,431,843.24, and the total liabilities >1.440,339.03. CITY PRISONERS TO WORK OUT TIME IN CHAINGANG. Special to Tho Grorgtnn. Macon, Ga., Aug. 20.—No time wll bo lost by the city In putting In prac tlce the change that the general as sembly has authorized In the city char ter of Macon. City Attorney Wim berly will at once so change the act creating the recorder’s court of Macon that Its prisoners mny be worked upon tl-o city chalngang. The lack of speelflo clause providing that such work could be done resulted In several suits against the city, the last of which was the negro woman, Lucy Jackson. MACON MAN WEDS IN 8AN FRANCISCO. Bpcclsl to The Georglnn. Macon, Ga., Aug. 20.—Gates J. Wax- elbaum, of Macon, was married Monday In the Hotel KairmounL San Francisco. His wife was formerly Miss Atmee Pol iak, of California. The wedding was solemnised by Rabbi Voorsanger, of Temple Emanuel, Han Francisco. The couple met while Miss Poliak was visit ing the Waxelbaums Acre Inst spring. After several weeks the couple will return to Macon where they will make their future home. HARVEST OF DEATHS OCCUR IN MACON Hpertal to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 20.—Since Friday of last week there has been eight deaths nmong the white population In Macon. Until that date there had not been a death In this* city for a week. For more than a week the undertak ers went without a call, but since Fri day night, they have been kept bus; and when seen one of the leading un dertnkers stated that never before had he seen so many deaths occur all at once. PIMPLES then to mr frl.nd., I fool lit when I rlM la tiu Rvirninc. fiopa to hsrs * cfc.cc to nusMii “*“* l*r«4 C. Wltuo, J4 gist St.. Newark. N. /. Best Far' ■ m- ^ The Bowels ^ Candy cathartic ■old la balk. Tho ganalnn uMot tumped OGO* Gatuoteod to euro or yoor laonojr bock. Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or N.Y. 595 ANNUAL SALE, TEN MILLION BOXES Malinsas Daily 3-4 p. m. Nights 7:30-11. This Week’s BUI HARRY HOWARD, Character Imptr- sonatlons, “Mr*. Hooligan’s Troubles.' MISS SADIE CARL, Illustrated Songs. EARL HIGLEY and MISS SNOW, “The Rehearsal." CARL 46 CARL, Novel Comedy Sketch. Atlanta's Playground Ponce deLeon Everything for Everjibody St Nicholas Auditorium PONCE DELEON PARK. THIQ lupPK' MISS FANNIE LEIGHT In a Graceful Revelation of Fancy Skating—Evenings 9:30, and Tueaday, Thursday and . Saturday Afternoon* A at S p. m. NEGRO SHOT FOUR TIMES AT OCMULGEE PARK. Kpeclnl to Tho Oeorilnn. Macon, On., Aug. *0.—Considerable excitement was caused Monday night, at Ocmulgco park, the negro resort, hen Soda Tanner end Will Maddox, both negroes, engaged In a shooting nfralr. Early In the evening tho two had a row and when the park waa closed for the night. Tanner tired five shots nt Maddox four of them Inking effect. Maddox was removed to the city hospital, where his wounds were dressed. Tunner was arrested and lodged In tho county jail. FUNERAL OF MISS~HENDRIX 18 HELD IN MACON Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga.. Aug. 20.—Funeral serv ices. of the late Miss Janie Hendrix, who died Sunday afternoon, were held Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the family residence, 1416 Oglethorpe street. Miss Hendrix was well known In Macon and for a long number of years conducted the leading millinery store In this city. WELL KNOWN COTTON BUYER PASSES AWAY IN MACON Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga,, Aug. 20.—Sidney A. Mc Allister, nged 40 years, died nt an early hour Monday nt the family residence, 631 Georgia avenue. He waa taken III on Thursday last, but nothing serious was thought to he the troublo until Sunday morning when a turn for the nrse set In and he rapidly grew worse. Mr. McAllister waa one of the best known cotton buyers In Georgia nnd for a number #f years was a member of the cotton firm Haslehurst A McAl lister. of this clly. He Is survived by Ids wife and one daughter. Miss Ruth McAllister. The remains were shipped to Toccoa, Ga.. the old home of the family, where the funeral service* anil Interment will take place this afternoon. .Mr. McAllister waa well known nil over Georgia and his death will be learned wllh sorrow. AFTER BRIEF - !LLNESS MACON YOUNG MAN DIES Fpeehd to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Aug. 29.—Dennis E. Childs, aged 23 years, died Monday at noon after an Illness of several days. He waa the son of Mr. and Mrs. IV. 8. Childs. He leaves besides a father and mother, four sister* nnd four brothers. The funeral services were held from the family reaMence, 714 Oglethorpe street. For Printing Only This Label OFFICE8 U8ING THIS LABEL: Pres* Huddleston Printing Co., .1.31 S. Forsyth 8jl Lester h Co thi N. Brotd t. P. Bisson I N. Forsyth St c. Tompkins 16 W. Alnhamo Wsrner Ptg. A Lsbel Co.,.68 H. Pryor Telegram Pub. Co.....It Central Are. Frsnklln-Torner Ce «-71 Iry St. Index Printing Co....94 Central Are. Lallatte Printing Co.....JO 8. Broad John Thnmasoo Co 414 8. Broad Blosaer Printing Co «8-» Walton Converse A Wing lot Edxswood Allant* Label Co 64 Msdlsou Are. Georgia Deutscho Zeltung 21 Grant Bldg. Atlanta Typographical Union, 620 Candler Building P. O. Box 268 Atlanta Phono 873 The Badge of Honesty Is on every wrapper of Doctor Pierce’* Golden.Medical Discovery because a full list of the Ingredients composing It Is printed there In plain English. Forty years of experience has proven Its superior worth ss a blood purifier and Invigorat ing tonic for the euro of stomach disorders and all-liver ills. It builds up the run down system at no other tonic can In which alcohol Is used. The active medic inal principles of natlvo roots-such as Golden Seal and Queen’s root, Stone and Mandrako root, Blood root and Black Cherrybarlc are extracted and preserved by tho uso of chemically pure, trlple- rnfined glycerine. Send to Dr. IL V. Pierce at Buffalo, N. Y., for frre booklet which qnotes extracts from woll-rccognized med ical authorities such at Drs. Bartholow, King. Scuddert Coo, Elllngwood and a host of othepf, showing that these roots itp^nded upon for their curative pall -.veak states of the stomach, riled by Indigestion or dyspepsia I ltp&ll bilious or liver complaints 'wasting diseases " where thero Kllesh and gradual running down Strength and system. Discovery- makes Governor Urged to Appoint John A. Smith To Place. 1 ''M ' ", '1, rjcu.Durn Mood and so Invigorates regulates the stomach. Iiv<?r Mld.httftfila, CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. Arrive From— Savannah «... 6.60 ai Jackaonvllle.. 7.60 ni Macon .11.40 ai Macon 4.15 pml Jacksonville... 8.30 pm Macon 8.10 piujBavannnb ..... 9.15 pm them, the whole system. bus all skin affections, blotches, pimples and eruptions as well as scrofulous swel lings and old open running soros or ulcers aro cured and healed. In treating old running sores, or ulcers, it Is well to In sure their healing to apply to them Dr. Pierce** AU-Uealing Salve. If your drug gist don’t happen to havo this Salve In stock, send fifty-four cents In postago •tamps to Dr. R. V. Pierce, Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y., and * largo oox of tho "All-Healing Salve* will roach you by return post. Ypn c»n r t afford to arcept a secret nos trum as asuhstltutefor this non-alcoholic, medicine of kxow.n composition, not even though the urgent dealer may thereby make * little bigger profit Dr. Plcrco's Pleasant Pellets regulate and Invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. Sugar-eoated, tiny granules, easy to take as candy. Awnings For store*, Offices, Residences, Public Buildings, etc, manu factured and put up. All work guaranteed Lowest price*. Phone or write tor estimates. J. M, HIGHGO. Atlanta, Ga. Governor Smith In being urged to ap. point John A. Smith, of Gainesville, to one of .the places on the railroad com mission, provided that Sam D. Jones, of Atlanta, Is found Ineligible for a place or does not accept It. The claims of Sir. Smith are being urged by a number of Gainesville citizens, who set forth that their section of the state has been but little represented In state offices. A monster petition will reach the governor shortly. Mr. Smith was formerly a wholesale grocer, but Is now retired from busi ness and has no connection, It Is an nounced, jrhlch would Interfere with his acceptance of a place on the com mission. It Is stated that Governor Smith will make the appointments dur ing this week. JAPS SKETCH FORT M’PIIERSON When E. L. Adams, of $24 Peters street, detected two Japanese with sketch pad and camera at the Fort McPherson barracks, Monday af ternoon, he hurried to the department of the gulf and informed the officers of what he believed to be a most fla- .grant violation of military rules. The officers told Mr. Adams that Fort McPherson is an open post, and that slnco It Is so far from the coast all the sketches and pictures the vlsl tors might make would be of little service, even If they were designed for the Information of the Japanese gov ernment. The Japanese stated that they are employed by a Chicago landscape com pany, and they were allowed to sketch to their hearts' content. TEETH EXTRACTED positively without |tuiu, 60c each. Beit teeth IS. Money cto not buy better.. phi ladblphia DENTAL ROOMS, No. 36 Whitehall Ml ticulars sent F£ B. M. WOOLLHY, M Office 104 if, Pnror ttmfc MOTHER HAD PRESENTIMENT; HER SON DROWNED IN EAST Friends of Mrs. John W. Varnell, attending to business matters In At whose son, Eugeno Varnell, was drowned In New York last Friday, say that tho mother had a strange pre sentiment that something ' untoward was Imminent. Mr. Varnell nnd the four children had left n month before to make their home In New York nfter a long resi dence In Atlanta. Mrs. Varnell re mained to make the final arrange ments. At first she Intended going by boat Thursday, hut said she felt that it would take too long. Wednesday night, while dining with friends, she said that although there was no renson why she should hurry to New York, Bhe felt that she must go Immediately. She had not finished lanta and greatly regretted leaving. In speuklng of her departure she said she wished all her children were ’’safely'' back In Atlanta. Bhe left Thursday at noon and probably arrived In New York Friday afternoon. It Is possible that she saw her son before his untimely death, but more likely she arrived after the accident. The boy,, who was hardly 17, well known nnd well liked In Atlanta, He attended the public schools nnd was an usher at the Grand oiiera house. His father, John VV. Varnell, was one of the oldest employees of the Geor gia Railway and Electric Company, and, after innny years of service, left them last winter to go with a con crete company with headquarters New York. REP. SHA W IS AE7ER THE DRINKER A S WELL AS SELLER One of the clearest headed and frankest talking members In the house was Emmett B. 6haw, of Clay county. As chairman of the enrollment commit tee, Mr. Shaw's time was almost con tinually occupied In patient detail work verifying the bills. In conse quence he seldom spoke. But when the prohibition question was up, Mr. Shaw was always on hand. When the locker tax question was up the last day, there was a great deni said about fraudulent sales under the locker system. Mr. Shaw took little stock In that argument, but went straight to the heurt of the question Said he: "I take small stock In tttc argument about selling liquor under tills pre tence. We have forbidden sales, hut I want to go further. 1 nin Just us much hi favor of stopping the drinking a* I am for stopping the sale. Come to the front, men. l.ot’s stop this club drinking business. The locker tux will stop It—nigger and dude, club man nnd working man—stop them all. ’’That’s whnt l am after, the drinker, ns well as the seller, and this Is the way to get ’em. I vote for a *19,000 tax, and more, If you will let me.” BTG STORE FORMS A NEW STREET FUNERAL OF LITTLE GIRL HELD AT DENNIS Special to The Georgian. Macon, Oa, Aug. 20.—Hazel Harrt son, the 16-tnonlh»-old daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. N. C, Harrison, died at ■ he family residence, 7*9 Ash street, Monday nfternonn after several hours' Illness. The body wns Shipped to Den nis, Ga., where the funeral service* and Interment will take place this aft ernoon. MACON MACHINIST DEAD AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS F peel si to The Georgina. Macon. Oa., Aug. 20.—After an Ill ness of several weeks, George Freder ick Rehalt. aged 23 years, died Mon day at tho family residence on Fiona avenue. He was well known In Macon, having been for several year* employed at the Central Railroad shops as a machinist. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bchall. and also'leaves one brother. The funeral services were held this afternoon at 4 o'clock from the family residence. The Interment was made In Riverside cemetery. A new street which Is Increasing In popularity, and which was opened up In the heart of the city without the aid of plcka and shovels or the sittings of city councils, nnd which is never swept by wind nor rain nor dust, la one of the latest novelties. The street extends from North Pryor to Peachtree street and runs directly through the etore of the King Hard ware Company. This company recently mailed cards to the occupants of the Equitable building, on Pryor street, offering to allow the use of their store in passing through to Peachtree. The offer waa accepted, and. the short cut saves tho pedestrian about five minutes, which Brains are Made and Repaired by Food Eat Grape-Nuts ‘There’s a Rcastm’ TWO DEDMON BOYS WERE SET FREE Clifford and Clyde Dedipon, of 40 Or chard street, two of the youngsters who were arrested several days ago In com pany with other boys who had a cave near the waterworks, were acquitted of any charge by the recorder, and re leased from custody. DOG TAX ORDINANCE MEETS WITH OPPOSITION Special to The Georgian. Dalton, Ga., Aug. 20.—The dog tax ordinance, which waa recently adopt ed by the city council. Is meeting with serious opposition from some of the beat citlxen* of Dalton. The ordinance read* that every dog In the city must wear a tag to be purchased from'the I clerk at the price of tl for male dogs ‘ and *6 for fepinle dogs. It further provides that any person violating the ordinance shall Iw guilty of a misde meanor and fined. Several have re fused to purchase tags, believing the law to be unconstitutional. Store Robbed; Negro Arrested. Special to The Georgian. Clinton. 8. C, Aug. 2*.—During the past week three storee here have been robbed of clothing ami firearms. A de tective In Chester found a negro walk ing the streets with a new suit on and a packed grip In his hand. He waa ar rested on suspicion and U being held for trial. BICYCLE PICKET GUARDED GAME Five negroes were before Acting Re corder Taylor Monday charged with gambling nnd Officers Long and Cov ington told an interesting story of how they captured this numoer out of twen ty-five whom, they alleged, were shoot ing craps in the Beecher street field, between Peebles nncT Ashton streets. "We’ve b(Tcn out there nearly every Sunday afternoon." said Policeman Long, "but couldn’t get to the game. We found out the renson yesterday. Those fellows have a ‘watch-out’ who rides a wheel and he can go about ns fast ns we can. The consequence that he gives them the warning and by tho time we get there the crowd gone. Yesterday we went In on the back of the lot and managed to get these boys." All the prisoners were fined $6.75 ex cepting John Russell, who had a rusty pistol In his pocket and told Policeman Covington, according to the latter, that If it had been In working order he wouldn’t have been arrested w ithout a fight. Russell was fined $10.75. TIio Kind You nave Always Bought, nnd which has been in uso for over 30 years, has borne tho signaturo of - nnd has been mado under his per. fJT sonal supervision since its Infancy. ''wccrLt'K Allow no one to deceive you in this. 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WILLINGHAM & SONS, Prompt Delivery—Both Phones—542 Whitehall Street. FITZGERALD PAPERS ARE CONSOLIDATED Ppeolnl to Tlu* Georglnn. Fitzgerald, Ga., Aug. 20.—This after noon n now, up-to-date evening news paper will make its appearance in Fitzgerald. The details of announce ment will appear in the first Issue. The Leader, tho Dally People, and Brlghtman’s job office have consoli dated. This newspaper will be Inde pendent. Much money will bo spent to make it a paper deserving of pat ronage. II. Jones will he business manager of the new company, and E. M. Hen derson will he editor In chief. In con nection with the evening paper, a first- class weekly paper will be published. An up-to-date job office will also he run In connection. SERIOUSLY HURT BY STREET CAR A. W. Flckett, of 412 Gordon street, as seriously hurt In a collision with a street car at Lucile avenue and Gordon street Monday afternoon. He was driving a buggy, when the car struck the vehicle and smashed It. Mr. Ftck- was thrown out, his left leg and left arm broken, and his face cut by flying glass. He was sent to St. Joseph’s Infirmary’. | AT' THE THEATERS l At the Casino. "In Atlantic City," a musical comedy with more vaudeville than either music or comedy, and plenty of all three; was presented at the Bijou-Mon day night by tho John B. Wills Com pany. It Is Just such a play as should be designed for a summer theater—no plot to unravel, no problem to solve, not even any new jokes to figure out or old ones to recall. Just a merry bunch of dancing and singing and a little acrobatic work, all loosely Joined to gether—and everybody In the large au dience laughed, applauded lustily and were satisfied. The honors were borne off by Walter S. Wills with his funny pair of logs and Jucque Bradley who sang fairly and looked line. Margaret Shannon has a contralto voice which she used to advantage. The acrobatic work of Wallcy Hels- ton was of the very best sort. Charles Brower as the Dutchman, Otto Buck, was inoffensive. He nnnouneed that the bill would he changed Thursday night from "In Atlantic City" to "Two Old Cronies,” in fact, he announced this fact a number of times. Pastime Program Pleases, "A laugh from start to finish." Ik the verdict’ pronounced r>y five delighted audiences which saw the opening day’s performance at the Pastime theater on Monday afternoon and Monday night. Harry Howard, the character Impersonator, fairly outdoes himself In tho role of "Mrs. O'Hoollgan," who tells her troubles to the audience. Miss Carl, the new singer of still newer Il lustrated songs in "Bunker Hill," has a patriotic nil* that Is a good succes sor to "Dolly Gray.” Her voice Is high, clear nnd sweet. When It comes down to rapid comedy, Earl Higley nnd MJss Snow, In "A Re hearsal." carry off the palm. The sketch team of Carl & Carl conclude the pro- PERFECT PROTECTION POLICY Insures Against Any Sickness, 6 Months Any Accident, 24 Months Accidental Death NORTH AMERICAN ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO. 623 Candior Building. ’Phone 5330. AGENT8 WANTED. gram with a strong sketch. At St. NkhouTs Rink. Miss Fannie Leight, the woman •skater, made the hit of the season nt her opening appearance at the St. Nicholas auditorium Monday evening. Ease and grace on skates are personi fied by this prepossessing young wom an, and she was greeted with frequent applause from the time she went on until she came off. She will be M»n evenings at 9:30 nnd Tuesday, Thurs day anti Saturday afternoon at p. m. On Friday evening, August 30, the management will have a trade carnival on skates at the auditorium. Each skater will represent some trade ur line of business In Atlanta. Courts Take Recess. The two higher courts of the state are now taking a recess. The court "f appeals will transact no more buslines until September 16, while the supreme coyrt will be in vacation until Octo ber 2. DR* PORTER, an 0!d Railroad Surgeon, spent several years of study and experi ment in getting up the preparation known as Df* POftBl’S Antiseptic Heating Oil, which is coming into universal use as the most conve nient and efficient application obtain* able for wounds, burns, sores and skin diseases, whether slight or serious. It is a scientific combina tion of medicinal qualities which relieves pain, antiseptically cleanses and rapidly heals all injured or diseased parts, It has become a sort of “HOUSellOld SllFgGOn.” All druggists sell it. 25c