Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, September 09, 1907, Image 2

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fjwinnn THE. ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. 190T. This Box Contains The New Fall Collar THE BOX WILL BE OPENED SEPTEMBER I4TH. CLUPECO SHRUNK QUARTER SIZE 3 -! $40,000 RAISED FOR 6Y DR, JAMESON President Returns From 'Stonp Mountain Associa tion With Fund. ITS AN ARROW 1 5C EACH ; 2 FOR 2SC CLUETT, PEABODY 4.CO., makers Formerly Secretary and Trcas. Carter & Gillespie Elrctrlc Co. GAS FIXTURES AND ELECTRICAL SU PPLIES BELL I'HUNKN iSt-lCs. 26S. Broad St. Inman Bids., ATLANTA, GA. Rear Mnddox-Ruckcr Bk. FOUR TRAINS DAILY —:—BETWEEN—:— Atlanta and Birmingham —via— SOUTHERN RAILWAY Lv. Atlanta 6:20 a.m. 4:10 p.m. 0:30 p. m. 10:46 p. m, At. Birmingham 12:16 noon 10:00 p. m. 12:15 a. m. 5:15a.m. PULLMAN PARLOR OAR SERVICE ON ALL TRAINS. TOLD HIS FLOCK TO GO ON TO HELL; WASHED HANDS Fpeclnl ,o The Georgian. Decatur, Ala., Sept. 9.—Turning the Contents of a cup of water on his hands and saying, "1 wash my hands of you; I have done all I can for you," the Rev. Bob Jones dismissed Ills congregation, all but those who had gone forward and askod for prayers. He preached a strong sermon on hell end then ssked for mourners. Severn! went to the mourners' bench, but tho large majority remained in their seats. He told those who remained in their seats to go home and continue on their road to hell while prayers were offered up for the ones who asked to bo prayed for. JURORS’ PAY WAS HELD UP Special to The tteontlan. Gridin, OS., Sept. 9.—Because the general assembly passed a law abol ishing the city court of OrIRIn. tho county commissioners have held up the pay of the Jurors serving the hist ' four days of the September term. Judge Hammond has ordered an Investigation. RAUGIITON ASKS FOR NEW TRIAL Bpeclsl to The Georgian. SandersvIUe. Ga.. Sept. 9,-j-The Jury on the case of Turner Raughton, tried for killing Ben Jackson, returned a verdict of guilty of manslaughter and Raughton was sentenced to four years In the penitentiary. His lawyers made application for a new trial and he was released on bond. FAIRBANKS PLANS SPEECH IN TEXAS Dallas, Texas. Sept. 9.—A telegram from Vice Pre.ldenl Charles \V. Fair banks sent from Portland. Ore., was received by officials of the state fair of Texas announcing that he will deliver an address on October 31. Confederate day, at the fair. This la regarded as the first tangible move of the Fair banks men In their campaign for South ern presidential delegates to the next Republican national convention. TWO DENTISTS HURT IN CAR COLLISION Whlto driving near Fort McPher son Saturday afternoon about 6 o’clock. Dr. James A. Woodward, of 386 Capi tol avenue, and Dr. \V. A. Newton nar rowly escaped serious Injuries, when the buggy In Which they were riding was struck by an eiectrtc car and drug- over a hundred feet. Dr. Wood ward was painfully bruised and cut and his back was wrenched, while Dr. Newton received similar Injuries, al though not as had. The buggy and a valuable dental machine the two den- tlete were currying were completely wrecked. FAMILY STRICKEN WITH TYPHOID; TWO ARE DEAD Special to The Georgian. Washington, Ga., Sepl. 9.—John Drlnkard Is dead. Ho tfas stricken with typhoid fever sevornl weeks ago and at the same time his son was tuken III with tho same disease. The son suc cumbed about ten days ago and was followed by the father on Thursday. At present four of the remaining five chit dren are critically III with-the fever. JOHN ASKEW DEAD AT INFIRMARY John Askew, of Newnan, Ga., died Monday morning at St. Josephs' In- Armary after a brief illness with ap pendicitis. He was 62 years of ago and on account of recent bad health was unable to withstand the ravages of tho disease. He was brought to Atlanta Sunday and every effort made to save his life, but the highest medical skill and most loving attentions failed to avail. Mr. Askew was a prominent cltlxen of Newnan, Go., and wns widely'known In Atlanta. He Is survived by nls wife, a daughter. Miss Martha Askew, and one son, Howard M. Askew, The body will be sent to Newnsn Monday afternoon and the funeral ar- langementa will lie announced later. ROSII llASHANAII IS CELEBRATED In celebration of Roah Hashnnnh. the Jewish new year, which began Sun day evening at sunset and lasts until Tuesday evening at tho same hour, services were held In all the syna gogues In Atlanta, both reform and orthodox, on Sunday evening and on Monday morning. During the period which they cole. Iirate as tho new year, according to the Jewleli belief, all the people of tho world pass 111 Judgment and are ex pected to turn their thoughts upon holy things and to get In readiness for Yom Klppur, the day of repentance, which Is observed some ten days after the new year. The reformed Jews celebrate only one day. the period between sunset Sunday evening and sunset Monday evening, as the now year, while the orthodox Jews celebrate two days, beginning the cele. h rat ton at the same period and contin uing It until Tuesday evening at sunset. BIBLE SCHOOL RECEIVES FUNDS K. Y. Clarke, treasurer of the At lanta Bible School, ivho has Just re turned from a trip north, states that the school has received gifts hkkivkuI. lug 133,000 and that a total of $100,000 Is In sight, if certain conditions are compiled with In ^Atlanta. Ultimately he hopes to have an endowment of $260,000 ns the Methodist conference hAs promised $100,000. Th« $36,000 was In two gifts of $10,000 and $25,000 from New York capitalists whose names are withheld. Others art- interested in the institution and oflfei greater sums. Mr. Clarke stated that he was well received in New York. The principal difference be tween Mocha and Java and Arbtickles’ Ariosa Coffee is that Arbtickles’ Ariosa costs you less and has more Coffee taste. AUDL'CKLS BROS.. Raw York City. Special lo TBs Georgian. Macon, Ga., Hept. 9.—Dr. Jameson, president of Mercer University, Is'barl from his-visit to Atlanta, Where he at tended the meeting of the Stone Moun tain Association. While with them he succeeded raising the sum of $40,000 for the col lege endowment fund. No definite statement was made by him of a con tribution to the fund by tho Chatta nooga Aatoclatlon, which he attended in Chattanooga a few days ago, bu thinks a. fund will eventually be raised by that association. Everything Is In readiness \ for the opening at Mercer University. Tl.e new dormitory has been fitted up and in one more week the boys wll| be coming Into Macon for the winter term of college. NOW IN HANDS OF PRINTER, special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Sept. 9.—The c< netv city code Is now In the the printer, and It will only be a mat ter of a few weeks before It w Ished. Under resolution of copies of the new code will sell' at $6 pcrcopy, HAN8EN OUT OF JAILi BROTHER MADE DRAFT GOOD, Special to The Georgian. Macon, an., Sept. 9.—John C. Han sen, who was brought to Macon last week from Philadelphia by City Detec tive Tally Jenkins, hat been released from the Bibb county Jail. Hansen was charged with passing a bogus draft on C. C. Foor, manager of the Brown House In this city. Ills brother, Carl Hansen, of Philadelphia, has made good the draft and all costs, the total amounting to $560. ONLY TWO MEN RUNNING FOR MAYORALTY OF MACON. Bperlnl to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Sept. 9.—The business men of this city appear to be backlm John T. Moore for mayor, while wlm i s generally termed the •'reformers' re behind Judge A. L. Miller. It Is now utmost a certainty that they will be the only candidates. MACON PROHIBITIONISTS TO GET MANY PLEDGES. Special to The Geurglnn. Macon, Ga., Sept. 9.—A decisive step was taken by the anti-saloon people of the city yesterday In the organisation of a Second Ward Anti-Saloon League, whoso purpose will be to secure the pledges of as many eltlxens as possible toward the full enforcement of the pro- hlbltlnn law recently placed upon tho statute bonks of the state. Dr. T, D, Ellis, president of the county Anti Saloon League, presided over the meet lug at the rellglou's tent on Oglethorpe street. A complete organisation wan perfected and plans were made for the beginning of active work. BODY OF* QEOROE NEWBY BURIED IN FORT HILL. Fpeelnl to The Georgian. Macon, Go., Sept. 9.—The funeral services of George H. Newby, who died Friday afternoon, were held Sunday morning from the family residence. The services wore conducted by Rev. T. E. Davenport. The Interment was In Fort Hill cemetery. BUTTERBEAN REMOVED FROM CHILD'S WINDPIPE. fil.frfn! lo The Georgina. Macon, Ga., Sept. 9.—Mr. and Mrs, C, W. Williams returned to their home ... Cordele Sunday with their 18- mnntha-old child, which they brought to tho Macon Hospital Friday to hnve butterbean removed from the child's windpipe. The child passed through the operation safely. 0. W. Wilder Out Again. Special to Tho Georgian. Macon, Ga., Sept. 9.—O. W. Wilder, who was shot In the side by a workman on the construction of the new Central car shops a few weeks ago, was able lo be on the streets Sunday. Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga., Hept. 9.—The criminal work of the city court of Macon was brought to a close Saturday afternoon after two weeks of hard work. Thirty- eight enses In all were tried. Macon's Sterling Weather. Special to Th*-Georgtan. Macon, On., Sept. 9.—After several __iya of cool weather Macon Is again suffering from another hot spell. Sun day the temperature In Macon regis tered 95 degrees, the hottest day so far this month. WOMAN PARDONED AFTER SIXTEEN YEARS Madison, WIs.. Sept. 9.—After serv Ing sixteen years In the state prison, Mrs. Wllhelmina Baehr Is at liberty today through pardon of the governor. At the age of 16 she married a wid ower named Baehr. because her pa rents told her to. Baehr wns 30 years her senior and the girl became a house, hold drudge. One night a traveler, Michael Sells, stopped a Baehr’s home for the night. Baehr. who was a grasping man, resolved to put Sella out of tho way. He told Wllhelmina to lolson th< food. She did set Sells dy- ng next day. Confronted with arrest, Baehr blamed his wife and she was accused of the crime, pleaded guilty on her husband's advice and received a life sentence. Soon after she entered the penitentiary her husband killed him- " driven to It by remorse for his ORPHANAGE LAND SOLDJ JACKSON A. P. McCrary Plans Home For Children Near Ma rietta. What may become one' of the leading Institutions In Georgia is the orphans' home now planned by A. P. McCrary, of West End avenue, who Will establish a home under the auspices of the Church of Christ on a plot of land re cently purchased by him near Marlet The -land, which was purchased through Thomas W. Jackson, fhe well- l.nown real estate agent, was formerly the property of Mrs. Horn P. Jones, wid on- of the greet evangelist, and Mr. Mc Crary paid 418,000 for the tract. Mr. McCrary Is a farmer, more than years of age, and It has been the dream of his life to found a school where or phan boys and girls may receive.an ed ucation and be cared for under re liglous Influences. GRAND ARMY VETS RUSH TO SARATOGA Saratoga, N. Y., S.ept. 9.—Notwlth standing that railroads of the West re fused to make any material reduction In the faro to Saratoga, veterans ore pouring In from many sections of the country for the forty-first reunion of the Grand Army of the Republic. ROOSEVELT PRAISES CONTEST WITH RIFLES Oyster Bay, L. 1„ Sept. 9.—Jhe American rifle team, which won the trophy In the International contest with teams of Great Britain, Canada and Australia, at tho Rockcllff ranges last Saturday, will b6 presented to Presi dent Roosevelt at Sagamoro Hill this evening. Tho president has received from Lord Grey, of Canada, a message of auccess of the-American team. In his reply to Lord Grey, the president says: i greatly appreciate your congratu lations. 1 believe In rifle shooting as being-much more'than merely on at trsotfvc pastime and It should be en couraged In every possible way In nil self-governing commonwealths. There- fore. International contests like this do a real good.’’ Pale, Delicate Women and Oirla. The Old Standard GROVE'S TASTE LESS CHILL TONIC drives out ma larla and builds tip the system. For grown people and children, 60c. W. C. T. U. TO MEET IN COLUMBUS, GA. Special to The Georgian. Colutpbus, Ga., Sept 9.—Prepara tion! are already being made by the local union* for the twenty-fifth an nual state convention of the Georgia Woman’* Chrletlan Temperance Union, which wilt be held In Columbue October 22-25. It will be a Jubilee celebration on the part of the temperance workers, In view of the recent paesage of a state prohibition law, and the largest attendance for years Is predicted. IINi 5LD HELD ON SUNDAY Augusta, Ga., Sept. $.—United States Commissioner W. H. Godwin presided at a preliminary hearing Sunday morn ing In the case of Allen Washington and Tom Turner, charged with break ing Into the Evans, O*., postofllce. The witnesses could not be secured an other day. SON KILLED; FATHER WOUNDED BY AN OFFICER Special to Tho Georgian. Montgomery, Ala., Sepl 9.—Jonah Miller, aged 24, was shot and Instantly killed early yesterday by Patrolman T. . Roberts, and his father, E. W. Miller, aged 60, was wounded. Roberts went to West End to arreat Will Miller, an other son of the Miller family, and as attacked by the Millers. BUTLER TO TRY TO RECOVER TAX Voder a quotation p****tl by (he Inst emeriti n*»t»mbly. Governor Smith will Khorfly execute ft contract with ex-Uttlte<l Statu* Senator Mnrton Butler, of North Can>1 Inn. for wrtlm In attempting to ool- leet from the national government $6,000,003 of cotton tax illegally collected daring the civil wnr. Hon. II. II. Cnbanfsa, of Atlanta, will be itfttoclated with ex Henntor Butler. ex-Henn* tor Jntue* K. Jones, of Arknnami. and ether prominent lawyer*, who are trylim to collect these cotton taxes for nil or the $ Southern atnten. Tit** claim* Belong to ItiillvIiltiaU and iml the state, but It l» l$ellcved by the atate iKicklng up the claims i letter chance to sincere n settlement utar lie rvalUctl. The attorneys ^1 receive 13 per crut of any nnw'cil FERGUSON SHORTHAND Is the Greatest Educational Discovery of the Century. In point of speed possibilities, legibil ity and simplicity, FERGUSON Short hand Is an easy winner. There are only 6 definite rules, no exceptions and only 50 word-signs to he learned, thus sovlng the student from 2 to 6 months’ time. This means a saving to the pu pil (counting time worth $50 per month) from $150 to $300. This Is something that the prospective student cen not afford to overlook. By actual count, FERGUSON Short hand Is from 30 to 60 per cent briefer than any of the old systems, and since there are few word-signs and no con tractions, and as this Is a connective owe! system, the words are written more fully than In any other system, making It at least 100 per cent more legible. Since FERGUSON Shorthand Is briefer and more legible, it follows that thone who nse It Will be better sten ographers: The author, Professor B. J. Ferguson. Is manager of the Waycross Business College, Waycross, Ga., one of the finest equipped schools In the South, and the results he Is getting with this system are something wonderful. Any Inqui ries addressed to the author will re celve prompt attention. CITYTA£ NOTICE. Books open for last in stallment city tax. Pay now and avoid costs. E. T. PAYNE, City Tax Collector. NEW RAILROAD GIVEN CHARTER Donald Fraser School for Boys College-Preparatory. Limited to Sixty Boys. Five Experienced Teachers. Military Feature. Daily Gymnasium Drill. Special Class for Students Preparing for Georgia Tech and Anriapolis. Every boy gets npich individual attention. For handsome cat alog, write George H. Gardner,Decatur, Ga. KLINDWORTH CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC. 15 FORREST AVENUE (Near Corner Peachtree) ATLANTA. GA. Coaraes for boginnora n* w$»ll ns ndvnncvd students umlvr most ♦•x|ieilcmuil mnj suc cessful Instructors In IMnuo, Voice, Violin, Orguiu all theoretical studies. ban- * .»—.... studies. # Ices ($5.00 to $12.00 n month). Diplomas. Boarding. For circulars, ad* LEU. Box 77, Atlanta. Ga.. or cnll at 15 Forrest avenue. Those Desiring to Take Tech Students aa boarder* pleaxe notify 0. O. Boyle, care Georgia School of Tech nology, by tetter only. Session opens September 25th. Your* very truly, K. G. MATHESON, President. Apparently some people silll hav faith that Georgia Is not going to "the dogs on account of politics," as some folk would have It. Saturday morning Secretary of Slate Phil Cook Issued a charter to the Balnbrldge Northeastern Railway Com pany, a new line that will extend a dis tance of some seventy miles In Geor gia and through the state of Florida tu point on the gulf. The proposed line will run southwest from Balnbrldge through Decatur, Gra. dy, Mitchell and Thomas counties. An other extension will be northeast to either Meigs In Thomas county or Pel ham In Mitchell. Capital stock Is placed st $200,000 common stock with the priv ilege of Issuing not exceeding 50 per cent of that amount In preferred stock. The Incorporators are E. Swindell. J. Swindell. L. H. Tonge, E. J. Willis, Lee Parker. L. F. Patterson. Ben. E. Russell, B. B. Bower, Jr., J. C. McCas- klII, R. O. Allen, Mitchell Jones, B. N. Lane, Balnbrldge; May Swindell Dee- gun, M. Swindell, Winnipeg. Ontario; R. G. Porter, Apalachicola; George W. Saxon, Tallnhassee; Mack Parker, W. F. Mallard. Swindell; M. P. Flint, Chat tanooga; L EL Oellerstadt, Troy* Ala. HE WAS ON TRAIL, • BUT HE LOST IT After 8. n. Bridges, of 415 Engllsh- Amerlcsn building, had mourned the loos of his Sigma Nu fraternity pin for two years he gave up the search and was surprised a few days ago when a man called over the 'phone and said: "I've found that pin of yours out at Ponce DeLeon. Como around and get It." But'Mr. Bridges lost tbs address of the man at the 'phone, and now he Is no better off than before. He knows that somebody has the pin—but who Is lit POPULAR TEACHER HURT IN ACCIDENT The city schools opened Monday, but Miss Florence Herr}-, a popular teacher In the Lee Street School, wqs unable to take her place, owing to Injuries sustained In a fall from a street ear ottl Court land street last Wednesday. It Is slated that as she wax about to alight from the car It started suddenly and she was thrown violently to the ground. Her Injuries were painful but not se rious. She Is resting easily and will not b« out In several day*. HORSE SHOW PLANS TO BE COMPLETED Finn! plan* Cor tho homo show, to tx* hold during tho wennd week of the #tntc fair, will bo inn tit* next Tuesday, when the director* of the Atlanta homo show will hold an Important meeting. Already the *liow I* getting eiithttahiMtle HUpport, and It pr«iuf«eH to eollpHe anything of the kind ever held in A* unto. The* following com mittee* on HUhMerlptlons hnve been nu- non need bv l»re*tdfiit W. I*. Feel: Bank*—J. K. Ottley, chairman; \V. L. l'eel, H, C. Caldwell. fluHlne** Hoimo*—K. It. DnDote, chair* ninii; W. S. Byck, II. A. Miller. I.lve Stock—J. W. l'attemou, chairman: W. r. Harper, It. M. Blount. Railroad*-It. T. l‘ace, chairman; A. How ell, J. H. It. Thompson. Wholesale Grocer* and Hardware Mer chant*— D. S. McCullough, chairman: II. V. McCord. Hotel* and ItestnurnntM—Will V. Zimmer, chairman; Houston R. Harper* J. Leo Itarue*. Ralph Van Ijindlnghaui. Club*—Gordon I*. Kiser, chairman; E. C. Peters, Thomas Kgleston. The uonimjifee on reception, entertain ment, judges and rings will be announced later. GOVERNOR TO SPEAK AT SPARTA TUESDAY Governor Hoke Smith will nwko n speech nt Spnrta, Hancock county, next Tuesday, ■ be occasion being In the nature of nu cdu- cstloun! rally mid big Inrlwruc. Governor (Smith will review the legislative work and talk upon the future of the agri cultural schools. With the exception of III. I-nlmr Itny «.hires., this will In- tho-Unit “uhllc «|ieeoh outdo by the governor .luce it. inauguration. ROAD ASSESSMENTS SHOW BIG INCREASE. Special to The Georgian. Columbia. 8. C., Sept. 9.—The slate hoard of railroad assessors htui an nounced tho assessment* placed on the railroad property In South Carolina, making a total Increase In the assess ments over last year of $11,500,01)0. Of this Increase tho Southern railway bears $6,000,000, the Atlantic Coast Line nearly 1 $6,000,000. the Seaboard $500,000 and tho Independent lines about $100,000. See for Yourself whether coffee hurts you. Stop 10 days and try well-made POSTUM “There’s a Reason” Awnings For stores, Offices, Residences, Public Building*, etc., manu factured and put up. All work guaranteed Lowest price*. Phone or write for eitlmates. J. M. HIGH GO, Atlanta. 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