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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
li BSDAT, Arorrr n. iso
FOR 8ALE—REAL E8TATE
WILL RENT YOUR VA
CANT HOUSE.
On (lie first of August our
houses were to numerous to
mention, we have been rent
ing houses on average of
from ten to fifteen per day
since the first—today we
gannot supply the daniand.
If you have the vacant
houses we have the tenants.
They love to rent from us
M. L. THROWER,
39 N. Forsyth St.
it
FOR 3ALE—REAL ESTATE
GLORE & JUSTIN,
215 Peters Building.
IF YOU ARK LOOKING FOR A NICK
lioijiH or luvc*tiiji*ut, w® hove It In n iilc®
five-room cottajrc; rimkI lot, uud the price
la only $1,259. Tonus.
LOT 50 BY IM. WITH NICK NEW FIVE*
rooui rottnifi*. nml ns nice n Httle homo
ns any otto would wont tit thu price; only
JJ.4M. mid terms.
EAST POINT—KI’LKN Dll» HIX-ROOM
cottage, ront«Hl to white tenant ut $10
per month, $850; $109 cash nnd $15 per
nil'lltli. Old you over see anything like
this V
SPECIAL BARGAIN.
For good and sufficient rea
sons the owner of an ele
gant nine-room North Side
house has instructed us to
sell at ouce at a great sacri
fice.
This splendid home has
large lot, north front, oak
shade. Special bargain
price $3,800. Let us hear
from you at once. There
are “no more like this one.’*
EAGAN PARK LAND CO.,
36 INMAN BLDG.
BELL PHONE 4613.
FOR SALE—REAL ESTATE.
NEAR CAPITOL AVENUE—liltASD-NEW
four-room mid hall, large shaded lot, white
neighborhood, rented at $11.50, for $1,050.
Terms. Something good here.
\Vm7lN ONE BLOCK OF CREW!
Htrret school, four-room cottage, on Inrgo
1-it. cash hargalu at $1,600. The lot Is worth
tills.
NEAT I’ll It KK-ROOM COTTAGE, WITH
lot 10o by 235, to another afreet: level,
with east fnut, barns, etc. Rents $10 per
nnmth.' This Is In the western portion of
the city. If yen want a little farm In town,
ace this. Only $1,(100. Terms.
IF YOU IIAVIi’ $600 IS CASH AND CAS
pay ISOO iu flvt years nud want the l*e«t
bnrgitln In town, a new six-room cottage,
cabinet mantel, chlnn closet, city water,
large lot nnd splendid location, see us.
FOR
SALE
FOR SALE ON CAPITOL AVE., 9-ROOM
2-»tory residence; largo lot, all Improve
ments; close In; Mg bargain; $5,COO; terms.
On Jackson street, lovely 10-room residence;
everything up to date; large shaded lot.
Cftn't 1>ent If on north side. Call to seo ii
and let us tell yon about It. MeCrory
M’CRORY & JOHNSON,
503 Peters Building.
SIX ROOMS: CORNER LOT? REST
part uf Chestnut street; one block of cot
line; hit 50 feet front; $1,750. Knsy pay
ON HOLDRRXC9H • 8TRKITY WE IIA
live nice shade*) lots, with east front, nil.
ning back 160 feet to alley. We .will sell
nave a nice sevcn-ronui iwo iiory niumpi
•ahlnet mantels, tiling, hearth and all street
Improvements; gun, wafer and Lath: w# can
•11 this for $3,760; half essh. See ns.
NICK LOT8 ON OlUFFIN STRRKT,
Wffhln one block of car line: sidewalk
down; $25 cash and C6 per month. Call and
get plat.
AT 45 NEWPORT STREET. PRICE RE
rtueed from $1.SW to $1,500 for a few days,
t’ltv water and large lot. Easy payment**
7 per cent Interest. Yea cim’t heat this.
W. A. FOSTER.
Real Estate and Loans.
12 S. Broad.
Dell ’Phone 2027. Atlanta. 1831.
WERT END-ONE OF TUB MOST COM
plete homes of nine rooms; servant'*
limine, fruit, flowers, shade: eaat front, on
Ashby street, tfee me about tbts.
M'K ARE OFFERING FOR SALE A BIO
bargain In building lota In Wnycroa*. Ua.,
on extremely attractive term*. See ue for
pints and particulars.
CN EAST FAIR 8TRERT NEAR SOL*
'imrs’ IImm? junction^ q. well-built 4-rmim
Si
ttago, with 'ball nud fnmt and imek
,nr ^' , i.JrMel and shady lot,.
bargain for •1,100. Term,.
I IVK-ROOM COTTAGE ON M’nOXOL'GH
Ilrei't. on, block from South l’rjor street
F'Ii.kjI nml UMr Kouthcrti shops, Wo ter
““itath. East front lot, nml shad*. l'rlce
11.7*1; coo cash mill 375 per uioutb, 7 per
nESIDE.VCE LOT IX ROFTII EDGE-
"'"’d fur 3100, Term,. If desired.
Nice LITTLE SROOM nvfTMlR ON
'■"Per street near Itlrhardanb street; >U
rouvmleoen. Quick caih tale. 17,000.
NE«- FOUR-nOOM COTTAOE. it*ST OFF
st'.ya r t avenue; convenient to new e«r
for ttt% It will pay you to look Into
FAVER & BLACK,
315-16 Peters Bldg.
K.SOO WILL BUT 18-ltOOM APARTMENT
honse; less than four block* of the Ter
minal Station; let 33x150; paying 13 per
cent. This section Is being used considers*
ldy for business purposes nml enhancing In
rnlue every day: this I* an opportunity to
make quick profit. Terms $1,000 rash, lull*
anee 6. 12 nnd 18 months at 7 per cent. See
us ut once for this and other bargains.
COLLEGE PARK HOMES.
8-room two-story, fronting rail
road and car lino; large shaded
lot; actually worth $4,000. Trade
quick for $8,230. Owner lives
away and anxious to sell.
ROBSON & RIVERS.
Phones: Bell 1208, Atlanta
1207.
Real Estate and Renting
Agents, 8 W. Alabama.
Price. Rooms.
855 South Boulevard $15.CO
159 East North avenue ........ 75.00
296 Forrest 60.00
178 South Pryor 50.00
287 Rawson ».00
32 East North .....62.50
457 Piedmont 37.50
15 Morrison 30.00
26 Capitol place 30.00
318 Ashby 25.00
Kirkwood, Gn 25.00
273 East North (furnished) 32.60
4 Ashby 25.00
42 Williams' 10.60
G7 West Harris 32.50
Capitol avenue 35.60
36 West Peachtree 30.60
282 East Georgia 22.50
521 Peachtree 75.00
150 West Baker 23.10
ROBSON & RIVERS,
FOR RENT BY
SAUNDERS & SHARP,
REAL ESTATE AND RENTING.
5 SOUTH BROAD STREET.
PHONES 756.
10-r. b.. 136 Itlll street $12.50
10-r. h.. 120 West Peachtree street 47.50
9-r. h.. 275 East Pine street 42.50
8-r. h.. 147 N. Jackson street (fur*
ntshod nr unfurnished)
8-r. h., 352 Myrtb* street 45.03
8-r. h., V* IlUimleutt street 32.50
8-r. h.. 6 lluunieutt street 37.59
8-r. h.. 115 I.oomls avenue ll.M
8-r. h., 662 Washlngtou street 59.00
7-r. h.. 394 l'eaehtree street 35.00
7-r. h.. 291 Central nvAme 30.00
6-r. li.. Degress avenue Human Park) 22.50
6-r. h.. &*2 Oiiklsiul avenue 25.09
6-r. h., 33 Lovejey street 8.00
6-r. !».. fi Daniel street 15.00,
C-r. h.. 185 S. Boulevard...., 10.60
6-r. It., 23H-249 Greeimferry nvenue...*.. 15.69
6-r. h.. 348 Ashby street...., 25.00
6-r. b., 119 Ifolderttesa street 25.00
5-r h., 324 E. Georgia avenue 22.50
5-r Iu. corner Eraser and Vnnlra sts.. 12.59
* — .... jRtoa
. 13.69
, 12.10
. 27.60
, 11.00
. 20.00
. 30.60
, 18.60
, 15.60
S.09
FOR SALE—REAL ESTATE.
THOS. W. GRIFFITH,
ltoal Estate and Business
•Broker,
422 Century Building.
SUCCESSOR TO NEWTON’ S.
THOMAS.
295 ACRES ON PGACIITRRB ROAD. 12
miles from elty, with saw timber nnd
wood to more than pay for the place. $35
per acre, ami rt snap.
IISHOPBL
SILENT ON REPORT
Intimates That Universal
Marriage Law Is Not
Probable.
m Acmes. pRAcnTXce road, half .
In original forest with large amount *n\M New Orleans, Aug. 27.—It was only with
tlmluT^jiind wm».l, balance la cultivation the greatest reluctance that Archbishop
SimClle. ’iniViM?;' ri‘*3U»V" XSXj Wonk " f tbr iUnv,r ot * rw ,l1 "'
nmi
SPLENDID 12-RGOM NEGRO APART*
100x200 FEKT-JAMK8 AND FA I RUB
*free!%: right In heart of elty. with two
brick n.%‘ two frame reiddenees on same,
SPLENDID NEW 8-ROOJI DWELLING
at 18 Delta place. Inihan Park, on large,
lot wjth shades front und rear. $5,750.
LOTS, RESIDENCES’, STORKS, FARMS,
all over elty and country to sell or ox*
change. Come while we alng. Will make
terms on any nnd all as good an can be
naked. Many beautiful elty homes worth
tho money.
cuaaed the cablegram front Rome which
uoiinced that the vntlesn soon would mhke
sweeping changes In the marriage law
the Catholic church, and then the arch-
bishop only Intimated that he considered
It Improbable that the church should at
tempi to-make nuy uni vernal laws In oppo
sition to the
been to seek
where there was no sacrifice of principle*
Involved.
“I Would hesitate long before renturlnj
upon a discussion of this cablegram," salt
the archbishop. “I really would not care
to ray anything nhout It just now.*
^PnmTanr building.
|''TSOT7I PHONES 4234
EXTRA DELL PIIONE 4200 ,
VACANT LOTS.
$2.809—A BARGAIN ON GORDON STREET,
that can In* Miib-dlvlded nud sold iu nine
ty days for $3,600 or more.
$1.000—CLOSE-IN AND NEAR TEACH
tree, an east front lot, 43 by 160; alley
i side nnd rear; $400 itish; balance easy.
$900—ANOTHER VERY CHEAP NORTH
side east front lot; lie* perfectly. A sure
profit in this.
21.090-46 BY 150; PONCE DE LEON. NEAR
Boulevard. Reduced from $2,400 for quick
5- r h.. 185 Humphries street..
6- r. h., 521 W. Hunter street
6-r. h.. 493 Chestnut street.
5*r. h., 8 lluunieutt street
5- r. b., 35 Emmett street
6- r. h., 513 8. Boulevard
6-r. h., 117 South Pryor street.,,,,
5-r. 1)., J23 Crescent nvenne.
5-r. h., 6) Robbins street
5-r. b.. 243 Fultoli street
We Issue n weekly rent bulletin with a
full description of the houses webavt for
reut. Calf uud get a copy.
WILLIAM S. AN8LEY.
Real Estate.
3270-gOUTII SIDE LOT: 38 BY 12*.
“We Have Others.”
Lovely 5-room cottago; shaded
corner; lot 100x190. Easy
term^f.
5-room cottage, 50x190; $1.75(1
$250 cash; $20 per month.
5-room cottage, $1,650; 150x200;
big bargain.
Be sure and sec me for property
in this lovely suburb.
L C. M’CRORY,
503 Peters Building.
Phones 4691.
riOMt-IN (-ROOM COTTAGB; nf.EVAT-
avi ot; owner l«*Yln* city, tjulck sale. $J,
■“ACRE PLANTATION. WILKES CO.,
‘•s f.mr mllM nf Wn«hlnrimi. Ol» nf
loiprov«l nlnrn la 0»or*U«. l4nd
“ >><Sk MAI* Ot ruIilrdloB. Frk* JII.5W.
*f-AR TIIK WAT til WORKS—A 4IIOOM
koiij. «n,l ball. N.W, jnt flnl.h-1; lot S,
-7 in. For ikla mk milr. I Tic. II,S3.
A. B. HOOK. U. C. EVE.
NORTH SIDE RESI
DENCE.
In the Eighth Ward, a short
block from Peachtree
street, ivc have one of the
handsomest homes which
we are* offering for sale.
The lot lies beautifully, cov
ered with lovely shade trees,
and is a trifle less thou 100
feet front. It runs away
back with stable in the rear.
The house has 10 rooms with
everything modern and up-
to-date, and is extra well
built. We want $11,000 for
this place on very easy
terms. If you are in the
market for a place of this
sort, let us tell you about
this. The owner is very
anxious to sell.
GRANT & PETTY,
32 EAST ALABAMA ST.
217 Century Building,
Phones Bell 28S, Atlanta 295
MYRTLE ST. LOT-SOME OF THE
prettlcnt building lots in the elty of At
'.onto, nud as this street ban tile sidewalk*,
mater nud sewer, and will soon'fie cberted,
you ctitiuot find n belter place to get yon
a home. Can sell you s beauty for $50.00
per foot.
HOME FOR LABORING MAN-NICE
new 4-room house near Inman Park, has
two cabinet t?inut«>l« In It. Lot 41x200; con
venient to enr line; white neighborhood, for
$1,500.0'. $200.00 cn*h, and the balance
monthly. Take advnufage of this.
PONCE DE LEON AVE. PLACE-BRAND
new 9-rooui house with all modern con
veniences, Jn*t ready to put in a furnace;
very sweetly arranged house. This will
make you the brat home for the money on
WEST PEACHTREE - ELEGANT NEW
house which Ini* every convenience, and
ic owner says the place co«t over $11,000.00.
but he wants to sell It. and has authorized
me to «cll It for $11,oV).00. If you want
a desirable home, thl* I* It,
S. B. TURMAN & CO.,
Rtvil Estate and Loans.
II.S00—Battle Hilt, Jna Johnston AY,.,
new, five-room house, lot 43x147. Thl*
le one of the beet street* and will make
s nice little home for you; echool and
churches In ttvu blocks.
P4EEDA FENCE?
Page Fence Erected
Cheaper Than Wood
W. J, DABNEY IMP, GO.,
SS, 98 and 100 So. Forsyth Street.
New Orleans. Auk. 37.—The latest
escapade of Fred Ddbel. lawyer and
notary, and prominent young nmn of
this city, has created n great deal of
talk, especially as to the fact that he
was with a woman at Mobile who aid
ed in the ttempt at swindling the bank.
He hca not been known to have In
dulged In any sort of dissipation except
gambling, but there Is still an Indict
ment pending against him In the crim
inal district court here for forgery and
Issuing a worthless check, which wai
accepted by Messrs. Benedict and Me
Closkey. & Co., for 35,000.
The Fair woman Is quite well known
In the upper part of the city. She Is
the daughter of a family who live out.
side the levee at the head of Broad'
way.
COUPLE SENT 1 ToTaIL
IN DEFAULT OF BAIL
Mobile, Ala. Aug. 27.—J. Dlebel, Jr..
alias J. W. Adams, and Mrs. Alice C.
Flair, alias Mrs. William McLeod, of
New Orleans, arrested In this city last
Baturdny afternoon for defrauding the
Merchants' bank of 31,210, all of which
has since been recovered, were ar
raigned In recorder’s court this morn
ing. Both were held Jointly on a war
rant charging forgery and receiving
money under false pretense. Through
their attorney the defendants waived
examination on the Joint charge and
were placed tinder 31,000 bond each to
the city court. The defendants were
remanded to Jail In default of security.
FAT THE THEATERS !
STATISTICS.
32.050—East Hunter street, near Grant
street, good nine-room house; rent
ing for 330.00. Price 33.350 cash.
32,350—Stewart Ava., near Whitehall
street, 5-room house with all conven
iences; lot 60x124. This Is close In and
on car line.
32.000—Ormond street, near Hill street.
within two blocks of Grant park,
new, five-room house, modern In every
respect; lot 60x140.
3300—For level nice lot on Lawton
street, north ot Gordon street: would
be cheap at 31,000. House* going up all
around It. Bargain for some one.
S3.050—New six-room cottage In West
End. renting tor 327.60. Bargain.
S. B. TURMAN & CO.
PROPERTY TRAN8FER8.
32,500—W. B, Hammond to V.
Coker, lot on Eust Fair street. War'
ranty deed.
32,450—William A. Hill to James B,
Crowley, lot on Loomis street. Wat'
ranty deed.
31.000— Newton I.. Thomas to G, B.
Glenn, lot on Oak street. Warranty
deed.
33.000— T. J. Luckle to the Bank of
Decatur, lot on Auburn avenue. Loan
deed.
3100—Benjamin Grolman to Jennie
Grolinan, lot on Walker street. War
ranty deed.
31,750—Jacob Haas to the Travelers'
Insurance Company, lot on Baltimore
block. Deed to secure debt.
31,750—Jacob Haas to the Travelers'
Insurance Company, lot on Spring
street. Deed to secure debt.
3550—W. R. Johnson to J. M. Daniel,
lot on Atlanta avenue. Warranty deed,
building1permit8.
3150—Thomas 11. Pitta, to repair
dwelling at 32 Oak street.
3400—Mrs. M. P. Cooledge, to build
bath room at 70 East Merritt avenue,
35.000— J. B. Daniel, to build twu
frame dwellings at 323-331 Ponce De
Leon avenue (32.500 each).
32,500—-Mrs, S. C. Stevens, to build
frame cottage at 135 Cherokee avenue.
BIRTHS.
To Mr. und Mrs. John Dye, at 134
Road street, a girl.
To Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Howard, at 131
Grunt street, twin boys.
To Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Klssell,
17-A Venable street, a boy.
To Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Patea, at 134
Waverly way, a girl.
To Mr. and .Mrs. I. J. Palmer, at 06
West Hunter street, a boy.
DEATHS.
Marie Morris, age 2 years, died at 31
McDonald street.
Gus Wyche, colored, age 28 years,
died at Grady Hospital.
3trs. Annie E. Lawshe died at 343
Ed gewootKa venue.
Wellborn Hill, age 58 year*, died at
17 West Cain street.
Mrs. L. A. Heamore, age 43 years,
died at OrHBn, (la.
Long Distance Meter Run.
Omaha, Aug. 27.—As a test of long
distance speed endurance, the Union
Pacific motor car No. 13 haa made a
continuous run from Omaha to Den
ver by covering 573 miles In 18 hours,
J1 mlnutca. The running time of the
regular Denver fast train is 17 hours,
15 minutes.
Consular Ssrvles Changes.
Washington. Aug. 37-— 1 The state de
partment has announced the following
changes In the consular service:
William H. Robertson, of Virginia,
appointed consul at Gothenberg.
Nathaniel D. Stewart, of Georgia,
appointed consul at CasttlUmur*.
At ths Casino.
The beginning of the end of the sea
son nt the Casino was the presentation
Monday night of “Sweet Sixteen" by
the Wills Musical Comedy Company,
This Is the last week of the Casino
season. Next Monday at a Labor Day
matinee the Bijou will begin where the
Casino leaves ofT. The Wills company
presented two plays nt the popular
summer theater last week and both
were far moro enjoyable than “8weet
Sixteen."
The comedy Is a fatiguing kind of
concoction nnd the specialties were too
few to relieve tho weary drag. The
bill will be changed Thursday.
Pastime Theater.
"The Fellow That Looks Like Me,
another cose of mixed Identities, Is the
title of the playlet presented as the
after-piece at the Pastime Theater this
week, and It made a decided hit upon
Its first presentation. T. P, Holland,
an old stage favorite, made his debut
In Atlanta with the production, bliss
Csrl and, Harry T. Howard assisted
him In making the sketch • hit.
Miss Lillian Beebe sang her Illus
trated songs with much feeling, and
the reception that each received was
quite flattering. When It come* to
eccentric songs and dances. Harry T.
Howard Is in a class all by himself.
The musical act of the fnmous team ot
Carl and Carl pleased well. Dally
matinee* and night performances.
Reckless Rccklaw.
Reckless Recklaw, king of th* bikers,
earned his right to that title before a
buge audience at the St. Nicholas Au
ditorium Monday evening—the largest
audience. In fact, that has been there
this season. He was cheered, at times
wildly, from the time he came on In
his bicycle act until he ended with his
race with L. J. Davies, an event that
literally brought down the house.
In his race on his bicycle with L. J.
Davies, the latter the champion racer
on skates nf the state, Recklaw won
by a foot. Those who have never seen
Davies rare on skates should do so.
He doesn't race—he charges and leap*
and bounds along.
Preparations am going on rapidly for
the trade carnival on skates, which will
he pulled ofT Friday night, and In which
four cash prises will be offered for the
best costumes. Contestants should no.
tlfy the management at once, so as to
be entered.
a special feature, Recklaw haa
tsaued a challenge to all abaters to race
him. lie and Davies appear every
night this week, and Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday at 6 o'clock.
POSED NUDE IN LILY POND,
BUT POLICE STOPPED AFFAIR
Wichita, Kans., Aug. 27.—After pos
ing i;ude In a lily pond In North Riv
erside park yesterday morning, Mia*
Mona Payton. 19 years old, was sent
home and the photographer, J. J. Todd
of this city, was arrested. Todd said
he wanted to take the picture of the
girl's head nnd shoulders and convert
It Into the picture of a mermaid bask-1
log In a pond of lilies.
He proposed to enter the photograph
in a prise competition, but the women
of the neighborhood objected to a nu io
model posing In a public park au.l
called the police. When the police ar
rived a curious crowd assembled
around the pond and had to be driv
en away before the girl could emerge
from the water.
DIAMOND-STUDDED COLLARS
PROPER IN DOG TOGGERY
By CHOLLY KNICKERBOCKER.
New York, Aug. 27.—Mrs. Aurel Ba-
tnnyl, formerly Mrs. Burke Roche,
swept on the Newport tennis court yes
terday. carrying in her arms a big
white spaniel, tv hose neck wes encir
cled with a high starched collar stud
ded with diamond pins,
The famous taslno courts were
crowded, all the Prince Welhelm hos
tesses being on hand except Mrs. Og
den Goelet, who Is said to have been
too fatigued after the recent high ten
sion to attend any functions for a
while.
The white spaniel cqme In for al
most as much adulation aa fell to Wel
helm'* lot. He was so big that Mrs.
Batonyl couldn't carry him any further
thnn the middle of the casino, but the
hit had been successfully made. From
this time forward stand-up collars and
diamond brooches will bo the proper
thing In dog toggery.
ENTIRE TOWN WENT FISHING;
MANY FISH TALES EXPECTED
Saratoga Seringa, Wyo„ Aug. 17.—
Over 1,000 person*—nearly the entire
population of this .town—arc on an
excursion today along the trout-tilled
streams entering the North Platte river.
Seven of the best trout stream* In th#
iverld enter the river near here, and by
prearrangement the entire population
went Ashing.
Tonight, when they return. It la estl.
mated that thoy will bring 10,000 speck
led rainbow and native trout with
COL. GAYNOR LEAVES
Bpeelal to The Georgian.
Macon. Ga., Aug. 27.—Colonel John
. Qaynor, who was granted permit--
slon yesterday to go to Indian Springs,
left for that resort thl* morning with
Ills wife and Deputy Sheriff White.
The permission was granted and sign
ed by tho Judge of the circuit court of
appeals.
Captain Ben Greene will remain In
this city. He I* In good health nnd
hns made no complaint, but Colonel
Gaynor has been affected with asthma
for sume time and within the past sev
eral weeks locomotor ataxia has de
veloped and he la In a critical condi
tion.
Deaths and Fimsrals
Mrs. Julia 3. Potter.
The funeral services of Mr*. Julia
S. Potter, who died suddenly Sunday
afternoon while visiting at the resi
dence of her daughter. Mr*. S. M.
Willingham, on the Mason* *n<l Tur
ner* Ferry road, were conducted Tues
day afternoon at her late residence J40
Lee street. The Interment was In West-
view cemetery.
Mrs. L. E. Seamore.
The funeral services of Mr*. L. E.
Seamore. aged 49 years, who died 8un
day morning In Grlllln, Ga., were con
ducted Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
In the chapel of Barclay A Brandon.
The Interment waa In Oakland ceme
tery.
\ Paul 8inor.
The funeral service* of Paul, the In'
fant eon of Mr. and Mr*. W. H. Slnor,
who died Monday morning at the fam
ily residence, 100 Main street, were
conducted Tuesday afternoon at 1
o'clock. The Interment was In Caseys
cemetery.
Marie Morria.
The funeral services of Marie, the
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mr*. W. H.
Morris, who died Monday at th* family
residence. 61 McDonald street, were
conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3
o'clock. Tho Interment was at Sylves
ter cemetery.
them. The fish will be Iced and to
morrow will be served at a celebration
of Railroad Day. which commemorates
the relegation of the old stage coach
to the Junk yard and the Inauguration
of the modern road.
Governor Brooks and Senator War
ren will be guests of honor. Many
guests are expected from other cities,
and each will be served with fish.
"Fishing Day" will be an annual
event, If the state fish commission does
not Interfere,
Moncrlsf Maya.
The funeral aervlces of Moncrlef
Mays, the Infant *on of Mr. and Mrs.
W. W. Maya who died Monday after-
jioon at the family residence, 15 Tllden
street, were conducted Tuesday after
noon at 3 o’clock. The body was sent
to Lundy, Va., for interment.
Harold Dabney.
Little Harold, the Infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Dabney, of Decatur,
died at the family residence at 8
o'clock Tuesday morning. The funeral
will he held from the residence at 10
o'clock Wednesday morning.
STEAMER TURNED
TURTLE AND SANK
MANY BIG CHANGES
Port is ml. Me., Anjr. 27.—In his speech
yesterday before the American Bar Amo*
clHtton, Charles A. Prouty, a nifttnlwr of
the interstate commerce commission, spoke
“A Fundamental Defect in Kegulntltttf
Commerce.'*
Ho suggested changes by the commission
nnd urired that It Imre only judicial fime*
tlons. He thluks the corutnf*«lofi should
be relieved of all duties except the hearing
the act. by the lssunnce of orders, certain
requirements aa to the filing of tariffs, nnd
the keeping *>f accounts. These refer strict*
ly to the administrative work of the com
mission, ami need not 1* considered here.
“2. It may award damages Mr violations
of the act. The nature nnd effect of theta
orders will lie referred to later In connec
tion with n recent decision of the United
fde rats or rates, charge or charges, to bo
thereafter nhNetvcd In nuch case ns th*
maximum to be charged.’ ,r
S GOOD STRADDLER
Lincoln, Xchr., Ang. 17.—fa an latstvlew.
William J.nnlng* Bryan la quoted aa saying
that Secretory Taft, In Ills rceent iperdu*.
has straddled nearly all of th. Important
issues, II, nlso criticises the aecretary for
not Inking n mors advanced poaltlon on tb«
matter of trusta and tariff reform.
•'On the railroad question ho Is In favor
of preventing watered stork, opposes the
consolidation of competing tinea ami dupli
cation of director*." aaiil Mr. Bryan. "So
far so k«mh1, lint he does not nilvoeate tho
ascertaining of the mine of the roads nnd
reductions of rates. He even defends tho
president from the charge of favoring thn
reductions made l>y the atatea. Tho rail
roads may object to bla rhetorical recital
or ahuaea, hut they will hardly be teared
by hla remedies.
magnates In the , _
effect, bat he uses an many qualir.vlng
words that one Is left In doubt as to what
he really fnvora.”
TRYING TO BOARD TRAIN,
ALABAMAN MEET8 DEATH.
Hperlnl to The Georgian.
Huntavllle, Ala., Aug. 27.—Thomas
Davis, aged 20 years, of aunteravllle,
was killed by a freight train on the
Southern et Brownsboro last evening.
Davis attempted to board the freight
nil fell under the wheel*.
TO BE TRIED ON CHARGE
OF KILLING HUSBAND.
S per (a I to The Gonrglun.
Eufaula, Ala, Aug. tT.—Mr*. Levi
Fade, who. It Is charged, murdered her
husband near the city on Tuesday
evening by shooting him In the head
while It* was lying on the bad, was
arrested and brought before Precinct
Judge L. J. Clayton. Rhe promptly
waived a preliminary hearing and was
granted bail In th* sum uf 3300, which
woe mad*.
San Franclaco, Aug. 37.—The Pa
cldc Steamship Company's steamer
Acapulco, Captain D. O. Prank, yes
terday turned turtle and *Rnk at the
company's docks In this city.
All the passengers ttnd crew escaped,
but It Is believed the cargo, const,t-
Ing of general merchandise, xvfy be al
most a total loss. It Is supposed to
have been caused by the listing of the
vessel a* the coal was bring loaded on
one aide.
BOAT EXPLOSION *
KILLED OWNER
Bara boo, WIs, Aug. 37.—An explo
sion of gasoline on a launch owned by
Theodore Steel. In which a number of
men and women were returning from
a dance on Mirror Lake, resulted In
Steel being drowned and eevprat oth
ers slightly Injured.
The launch sank In twelve feet of
water. The occupants of the launch
were rescued.
Accountants' Banquet.
The Accountants' nnd Boo keepers'
Association will hold a banquet at the
Piedmont Hotel on September S for
the purpose of organising. Fully one
hundred "figure" men will assemble
fur business and social enjoyment.
B. & 0. MACHINISTS
WANT MORE PAY
Baltimore, Auf. 27.—Dvltjcate* rrprramt-
ln» tli* *bop iuai‘lili)l*t* of tho Baltimore
ami Ohio am) Baltimore and Ohio South*
won tern railway* are In oonference Iu this
oily to formula to down in la to be mad* upon
thorn- road* for Iwrense Iu wants and other
nfreoinent* to become effective Ht-iiteniber
l. . About 1,000 uuJou machinist* wifi be af
fected.
7,000 GATHERED
AT CAMP-MEETING
Bpectnl to The Georgian.
Griffin, Ga, Aug. 27.—The Jfriho-
dlata of the Griffin district ore again
tenting on the old camp ground. .
Ml- Zion camp ground was founded
In 1333 and from ths platform of ths
great tabernacle many of the most
prominent and eloquent ministers of
the South have expounded the gospel.
About 506 people are tenting this year
and the attendance Sunday was esti
mated at 7,900.
Th* preachers In attendance are:
Bishop Warren A. Candler. Dr. Joel T.
Daves and Revs, J. 8. Jenkins, Nalh
Thompson and Walter Mllllcan - of
Grimm F. W. McClesky, of Zebulon;
\V. R. Mackey, of Woodbury. »n,l G.
W. Farr, of Senola.
Rev. W. R. Mackey Is conducting
the large chorus.
cent Ststion.
To Visit
Ppertel to The
Carrollton. Oa, Aug. 27.—Many peo
ple here will accent the at- . lat Invita
tion which Han. Martin V. Calvin, di
rector of tlio Georgia experiment tea-
lion, extended to Carroll county and
neighboring county farmc
Inspect I'