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1’HE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1907. 9 HIGH'S HIGH'S HIGH'S HIGH'S Elfl \\\ Over the Country Workingman’s Day Is Observed. jCew York. Sept. 2.—Fully 50.0Q0 r*r«ons marched today In New York's greatest Labor Day parade. It was the largest outpouring of tollers' In the history, and, notwithstanding an irtv rain somewhat dampened the u5or of the thousands who turned out to see the magnificent sight, the work ers were undaunted and formed In their respective lines at the appointed ^The two main features of the day were the Joint parades of the Central federated Union and the building trades. It was estimated that more than 1000,000 workers celebrated the holi day all over the United States today. Herman Robinson, chief organizer of Hie American Federation of Labor, In , statement, said: •There have been very few strikes cl any moment during the past twelve months, and this we attribute to the het that the employer and, the cm- Cloved are rapidly getting much closer together than they have ever before been. We have had trouble with the longshoremen, which caused no end of ineaslness, and was the means of dis turbing business conditions as they itve not been disturbed before In rears. "Organized labor Is In excellent shape, and the working people are ireparlng to celebrate Labor Day by isrades, demonstrations, addresses, tc„ through which they hope to com mand the attention, respect and confi dence of their fellow-workmen and the American people.” LABOR DAY OBSERVED AT NATIONAL CAPITAL. Washington, D. C„ Sopt. 2.—Labor Day Is belnft generally observed throughout the city today. Central Labor Union, the central body of or ganized labor of the District of Co lumbia, with which nearly all of the labor unions are affiliated. Is at Luna Park, four miles out of the city, with probably two-thirds of Its 25,000 mem bership. An elaborate program there has been provided, with a chorus of 600 children In patriotic songs, speak ing by prominent citizens and Held sports, to be followed by an elaborate fireworks exhibition tonight, BRUNSWICK LABOR MEN M HOLD CELEBRATION Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., Sept. 2.—Brunswick Is today celebrating Labor day. The merchants of the city closed their places of business at noon. There was a parade this morning In which the local labor, organizations, military and the local bands took part. This after noon there will be motor boat races, for which prizes have been offered. GOMPERS URGES PARADE ON LABOR’S OWN DAY, Chicago, Sept. 2.—Chicago’s great Industrial army Is Idle today. Labor’s great holiday Is being observed every where. One feature of the day was missing—a feature which has always characterized every previous Labor Day celebration—there was no parade. / greeting from President Samuel Gom C rs, of the American Federation o_ bor, was read. He urged the contin uance of the Labor Day parade. FIVE THOUSANdIn - PARADE . AT CHATTANOOGA. special to Tire Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 2.—Chat' tanooga’s celebration of Labor Day Is the largest In the city’s history. In the parade, which traversed tho down town streets this morning, 5,000 men marched, and they represented almost every trade by which men earn their living with their hands. Tho men of etch trade carried tools they used In Ihelr dally labor. Coal miners formed * division entirely new to local parades, ano It was a big division. Tracy City, noddy, Dayton, Whiteside, Whltewell and other towns sent In big dotach- rnents, and there were fully 1,000 min ers out. Fifty business houses had «oats m the parade. AMERICAN LABOR BLESSED BY POPE New York, Sept. 2.—The Hearst News Service today pre sents the papal blessing on American labor. This remark able pronounciamcnto from Pius X, sent from Rome by cable, was obtained through the inter mediation of Archbishop Farley. The blessing received by’Arch- bishop Farley is as follows i “Tho holy father most lov ingly and heartily blesses the sacred cause of American labor, praying God that He may sweet en the lives of toiling millions, grant them true peace, promote their prosperity and inspire them to imitate the divine ex ample of Jesus of Nazareth. Archbishop Farley supple ments tho pope’s blessing with his own, as follows: “I invoke with nil my heart, on this day, dedicated to the nobie cause of labor, the bless ings of God.” POPE PIUS X. HO LABOR DAY PARADE IN CITY OF PITTSBURG Pittsburg, Pa„ Sept. 2.—Lacking its usual big feature, an Industrial pa- , Phtsburgera are today eelebrat- 5!,°” e the moat quiet labor days [wt has been seen here In years. At wnwood park William R. Hearst, of il* Y °vk, was scheduled to apeak, Sf.. *" e visitors there were doomed to JiMppnlntment. Mr. Hearst could not « here, as he was booked for o PWch at the Jamestown exposition. A FACT ABOUT THE “BLUES” What Is known as the “Blues’' Is seldom occasioned by actual exist* ■it external conditions, but in the Peat majority of cases by ■ dU* ordered LIVER.——a. THIS IS A FACT which may be demonstra* ted by trying a course of Tntt’sPiils ^tycontroiand regulate the LIVER. y bring hope and bouyancy to the jjhixl. They bring healthand elastic- “y to the body. Take no substitute. . , Racing next week. isd?r*k anc ^ Davies, every night • a Monday afternoon. Motor f**d races in pursuit races, $100 " Pnzes. TWICE TODAY: Da- ‘ s -fid Recklaw 5 and 9:30 p. m. 00&00O000000 000000^10000000 0 LABOR DAY SERMONS a 0 WILL BE ANNUAL FEATURE 0 0 0 0 Dr..C. B. Wllmer, In his sermon 0 0 at St. Luke's Episcopal church, 0 0 Sunday evening, expressed the be- 0 0 lief that within a short while all 0 0 the pastors would observe the 0 0 Sunday before Labor day each O 0 year by sermons upon labor ques- 0 0 tlons *Dr Other appropriate ser- 0 0 vices. Dr. Wllmer delivered a 0 0 strong address -upon tho prob- 0 0 leins that confront the laboring 0 0 man of the present day. 0 00000000000000000000000000 BARBECUE IS GIVEN BY AUGUSTA WORKER8 Augusta, Ga., Sept. 2.—Labor day Is being observed very quietly In this city and the only convention or public gathering ,,f note Is the rural car riers' district convention. Bnrbecues are being held In various places, how ever, and an enjoyable day Is being spent by the working people of the ettj;. * LABOR DAY CELEBRATED BY CHARLESTON UNIONS Special to The Georgian. Charleston. S„ C\. Sept. 2.—Labor day here Is observed by the members of tho unions. The white union .men are celebrating with a big picnic at the German rifle club grounds, and tho col ored laborers are having a big parade. Mayor Bhett speaks- at the picnic.. BARBECUE AND SPEAKING FOLLOW LABOR PARADE. Special to The Qcorelnn. Montgomery, Ala.. Sept. 2.—Labor Day 1b being fittingly observed In Montgomery today, and over}' labor or. gantsatlon in the city Is taking part In tho program. Fifteen white unions wore In line, nnd tho negro unions brought up the rear. After the parade, which was headed by Hoffman's band, the members went to Electric Park, where there will be speaking, a grand barbecue and all kinds of amusements. The orator of the day Is W. S. Wolr, of Atlanta, and tho other speakers will be Judge Tfrry Richardson and W. W. Hill. LABOR DAY PARADE ' ABANDONED AT MOBILE Mobile. Ala., September 2.—Labor day Is being celebrated hero by a gen eral I closing down of all Industrial plants nnd stores. The Central Trades Council abandoned the usuar big parade, the reason given that the money spent for such occasions could be used to better advantage. The fea ture of the day will be the big picnic tonight at Monroe Park. FOR WICK WHICH COSTJNY LIVES Officers and Motormen Held Responsible For Fatal Collision. Charleston, Ills., Sept. 2.—The coroner's Jury which has boon Investigating Friday's wreck on the Central Illinois Traction Company’s line, which resulted In tho death of. fourteen persons and tho serious injury to scores of others, has returned £ verdict, holding tho road, its officials and the mo tormen of tho two trains which collided, responslbfc for the crash. Both motormen wero released on bonds of $3,000 each. People Who Travel. Change of climate or water vary often affect tho bowels seriously. If on the first symptoms of any disturbance you would take Dr. BIggera* nuckleberry Cordial much suffering might bo saved ns It never falls to cure Dysentery, Diarrhoea, etc. Sold by all Druggists, 25 and 60c bott) ON BALL PLAYER AS Life Ebbed Away At Beach As Scores on Shore Looked On. GOVERNOR GLENN 8PEAK8 AT BIO CELEBRATION Raleigh, K, C„ Sept. 2.—Under the aUBplcea of the local labor unions here today. Governor Glenn; and State Treasurer Lacey delivered speeches this afternoon, at tho state fair grounds, after which a big barbecue was par ticipated In. followed by other nddresses by local labor leaders nnd visitor*. The day Is a state holiday in North Caro- llna and all departments at the capltol and all banks are closed today. LABOR DAY PAR^ 8SEMER clTy Birmingham, Ala., Sept. 2.—Contrary to custom there was no Labor day pa rade In Birmingham, and the only one In the district was held at Bessemer. The day was observed as a holiday hero and the working men and their f&mllles repaired to tho pleasure re sorts around the city for an outing/ At the fair grounds a field day meet with motor cycle and autqmoblle races wero held for the benefit of the Jefferson County Orphans’ Home. A large crowd was present. . WENT TO INVESTIQATEl ‘ WA8 KILLED BY 8H0T. Special to The Georgian. Concord, Go.. Sept. 2.—News has reached here of the killing of a negro, Warren Conley, at a camp meeting at Neal yesterday. Details of the killing .Are meager, as none of the thousands of negroes there seems to know anything of It when questioned. From what can be learned, Conly went out to Investigate some shooting that was going on near the church, when one of tho negroes fired on him. BUYING TICKET AT 8TATION, WIDOW 18 ARRESTED. Special to The Georgian. Wilson. N. C„ Sept. 2.—Ernest Smith, who killed Pat Ward, In Green county. last Friday, Is still nt large. Horace Newsome was arrested at Black Creek, he having heard Ward’s wife say. It Is charged, that If she could have Induced her husband to attend church last Sunday night. Smith would have killed him then. The Ward wom an was arrested at the depot here Sat urday night by Sheriff Sharp. She as buying a ticket at the time. Baptiits •» Stone Mountain. About 150 delegates will gather at College Park Tuesday to attend the meeting of the Stone Mountain Baptist (elation. Judge George Hlllyer. of nta. will preside as inoderalnr. The ;lng will last through Wednesday. Special to Tho Georgian. ■ Savannah, Go.. Sept 2.—When the body of Joseph L. /Brlskey, right fielder for the Savannah team of the South At lantic League, was removed from the water at Tybee beach yesterday after noon at 6 o’clock, where the man had broken his nock by a dive In shallow water. It was found that his dark hair had turned almost white during the time he was In the water. It Is thought he must have known of his fate, and his suffering caueed this change. In sight of scores of bathers, Brlskey died on Tybee beach. Brlskey was on excellent swimmer and his statement that ha Intended to remain under water os long ns possible prevented any aid being rendered hlpi for several minutes after he had dived, though his body, lying on the sand be neath tho surface of the sea, was plain ly visible to the bathers who were un knowingly watching him die. The onlookers, alarmed by his long stay, at last drew him up, to find him dead. Artificial respiration was tried, but without elfecL The young wife and tlirce-ueeUs-ild b.lliy of the 1 . ill pl:ly- er, who had never seen hie child, were awaiting his coming at the season’s end In Houston. Texas. The body of Brlskey was sent to Ills homo In Houston, Texas, this morning to his wife nnd two-weeks-old baby. A collection will be taken up at the double-header game this afternoon. A benefit game will be played on Thurs day for hts widow. All tho ball play ers In the league have been asked to make donations nnd the South Atlantic, League Is expected to do llkewlso. "Some Mornings” before breakfast, Crab Orchard Seltzer is the very tiling you need. It knocks n headache higher than a kite, and docs mure -eurreets Crab Orchard Seltzer is a nat ural remedy; being cpsom mineral water from Crab Of* chard Springs, Ky., reduced to crystals. Effervescent, pleasant, palatable. All druggists and fountains 10c nnd 2oc bottles. KENTUCKY MINERAL WATER CO. Crab Orchard, Ky—Atlanta, Ga. SPECIAL SALE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL DRESSES AND SHOES Tomorrow Children's Slightly Soiled $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 Wash Dresses 89c Mothers, here’s a glorious opportunity to pick up a ready-to-put-on dress for tho school girl at less than you can buy materials. These are nice, stylish dresses of Percales, Ginghams and Batiste (10 to 14 years), becomingly trimmed and finished. Not a dress in the lot but would be a great bargain at $1.00 to $1.25. But for a quick clearance i . SPECIAL 89c School Shoe Time Now is the time to think of School Shoes. We have them for Boys and Girls—Shoes that don’t rip because they have no seams at the places where Boys’ and Girls’ Shoes usually rip. They’re made along dif ferent lines from other Shoes. Look at these few Items. Every Shoe mentioned is made of good, stout, wear-resisting leather and strongly sewed. When you buy such Shoes at such prices—that’s economy. Misses’ Kid, Low Heel, Extension Sole— Satin Oalf Boys’ and Youths Lace Shoe— Sizes 11 to 5 1-2 $2.00 Boys’ and Youths’ Satin Oalf Blu- cher— Sizes 1 to 5 1-2 $2.50 Little Gents’—same as above— Sizes 10 to 13 1-2 $2.00 Finer Grades in the above ........ .$2.50 and $3.00 Sizes 11 F-2 to 2 $1.50 Sizes 8 1-2 to 11 $1.25 Misses’ Fine Vici Kid Lace and Blucher, Full Toe, Extension Sole, Low Heel- Sizes 11 1-2 to 2.., $1.50 Sizes 8 1-2 to 11 $1.25 Misses’ Gunmetal Button and Blucher, Toe Extension Sole, Low Heel— Sizes 11 1-2 to 2 $2.00 Sizes 8 1-2 to 11 -....$1.75 TOMORROW KIMONO SALE AT Tomorrow we’ll place on sale on second floor a nice line of new Fall styles short cotton Crepe Kimonos for 75c in assorted colors—all light, bright colorings—have large, loose sleeves in very newest Kimono styles. This is really the greatest Ki mono bargain we have ever offered. Whilo these, last J. M. HIGH CO. Eat”the theaters 1 Bijou Opens Season. After darkness since May, the Bijou opened for Its sixth season with a special Labor day mntlneo on Monday afternoon. The theater nnd Its attraction drew an audience that tested nil of the capacity, nnd there Is every Indication that the In augural company will win one of the suc cesses of the popular play bouse. Hlnce tho last performance last season he theater has been completely orerhaulcd. t presents n most pleasing nnd Inviting appearance. nnd a battery of electric fans battled with the temperature, holdiug down the heat, and keeping the bulldlug comforta bly ?oo! and refreshing. . The opening bill, "Anita, tin lift,*’ cornea direct from Ilaltlm scored a triumphal success l . The attraction Is on for the week, with regular performances a la Bijou. In launching this new production the management In/ particular stress on the re quest that It be not confounded with the lecles ealled "muslesl-eomedy-melodranw.” Bra Westeott, who first attracted notice In the original "The l’rlncp of I’llseu” company, and later went to London, where she scored a Mg success In the varieties, finally returning to America as a rnude- rttle headliner, was seen In The title role of Anita. Tim Murphy Wednesday. One of the most delightful stories of modern life which has been put on the s«tage Is that developed In ’Two Men and a Oln,” the romantic society comedy, which 'Ilia Murplix i* '• pr-.?it the <!r.ti;d Wednesday matinee nnd night. It Is as simple ns the title which twin It la brief. The two men are John Crosby, a middle- aged bachelor lawyer, nnd hla young, hand some, Imt dissolute, brother. Harold Cros by. The elder falls In lore with Bmlltf Al- ' >rd. “the girl," but finds she Is nlreaSy 'hinted by the glamor of bis fnshlonnblo brother. How the older brother wins out pltc of the youth nnd comeliness of younger. nn«l how the girl comes to . ..sc the nobility and heroism of John’s self-sacrifice nnd heroism and the enduring quality of hla grntle manhood. Is told in tnlng fashion. "The Rollicking Girl,” a musical compdyTI which was first presented nt tho Hernia Square theater. New York city, and which enjoyed n run of two hundred nnd fifty nights In the metropolis. It Is to be pre sented at the Grand Thursday mntlneo and night by a company which la said to com pare favorably with the original cast, nnd in which there ore a number of well knowu actors nnd actresses, besides a well! balanced chorus. Among tho principals or© from home to seek her'fortune upon tho stage. Pastime, Labor Day. Monday afternoon and again at night tho Pastime theater swings wide Its doors to tho cohorts of Inhor and bids them enter nnd sco the best vaudeville bill to be found In the city. As a special compliment to labor, an unusually Inrge bill has been book ed and delightful act will follow delightful act In quick sequence. The famous Blrney sisters will open the bill with a whirlwind act. Charles and May, "Two Men In Black,” follow' with a min strel that Is filled to the brim with songs, dances and Jokes. Ilngb Adler, the eccen tric comedian, follows. Miss Lillian Carr sings this week, "When the Violets Whis per. Marie,” and "Some One Looks Good to Me.” »WeU. Tobacco Crop Curin South Boston, Va., V— 1 The weather has been fnvorablj -urlng tobacco the last week, nnd In a few days the crop will be housed, unless & rainy spell sets In. The crop Is curing up very well. Freight Train is Flagged Just in Time to Prevent Wreck. Philadelphia, Bept. 2.—A new bridge on (he Baltimore and Ohio railroad, over Corey street, nt Darby, a suburb, was blown up at 1* o'clock this morning. The false work of the bridge was wrecked by dynamite. A freight train was approaching at the time, bat was flogged. The police believe the explosion the work of enemies of the company. A northbound express from Baltimore and Washington would have reached the bridge In an h<>ur. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children bit Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the f&qzuRBra of CITY COMMITTEES, TO MEET TUESDAY The old city Democratic executive committee will meet, adjourn sine die and turn over Its business to the new committee Tuesday at noon. The meeting will be held In the city hall. Chairman Welch has called a meeting of the old committee to close up Its business, and requests all members of the new committee to meet Immedi ately afterwards for organization. W. W. Gaines, of the Third ward, nnd Alex W. Stephens, of the Sixth ward, are the candidates for chairman of the new committee. Charles N. Allen probably will be re-elected gee- re tar y. SHOT DEAD AT HOME" BY DARING BURGLAR Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 2.—J. J. Phil ips, of the Cleveland and Pittsburg Coal Company, was shot dead at his home here by a burglar early today. The murderer escaped. ANARCHY EXPECTED IN SHAH’S REALM Teheran, Persia, Sept. 2.—Absolute anarchy Is expected to result In parts of Persia as a result of the assaslna- tlon late Saturday of Premier Amines Sutan. His death. It is feared, will cause a general outbreak by the dis satisfied element, which Is only held In check with the greatest difficulty. Union Dental Offices Lend All Others in Fine Work at Lowu Prices. 8peciat set of teeth .... Special gold crowns .., Special gold fillings .... Special silver fillings .. Bone fillings The painless extraction of teeth the insertion of new ones on b ithout the oid-time roof plate , alty. ’Phone 1944 for Dr. White, Union Dental Of / 79 1-2 PEACHTREE IT