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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. *L»AY, 8ErTEMMKK S), Wf. SPECIAL JURY 10 If Borah is Convicted Moyer and Pettibone Will Benefit. Dolse, Idaho, R'ept. 30.—While the govern* ment Is trying—thus far In voln—to connect Senator Bomb with the land frauds, a spe cial grand Jury under a eprctal prosecutor Is attempting to get at the bottom of the alleged connection of ex*Oovernor Steunen* berg with thefts of the government timber lands. It Is also pointed out that the Moyer and Tettlbone cases depend to s great extent on the outcome of the trial of Senator Borah Should he be convicted the prosecution will have left no attorney of caliber equal to those for the defense. Witnesses will be introduced this week to show that Ilornh caused the recording of the deeds to the lands. But In doing this the defense will maintain he acted merely us attorney. The government has failed to show that Borah profited by any of the AT ARE DOE OE WEEK Plans For Entertainment of Visitors Are Well Under Way. transactions. CITIZENS ORGANIZE INSURANCE CflMP'T Georgia Capitalists Launch Enterprise at Cedar- 'town. DECATUR EXTENDS ITS CITY LIMITS Decatur citizens voted Saturday to extend the town limits about a half Tnllo each way. This will mean a pop ulation of 1,00.0 and necessitate the erection of a 110,000 school house. The waterworks system, which Is to be complete by October.15 In the old llm- s Its, will bo extended to take In the new • territory within a few months. The Vote Saturday was 27 to 14. Southern College of Phar macy, 93 Luckie street. Opens eighth session Octo ber i. New building. Free books. Continuous sessions. Splendid attendance. Pros pective students invited to call. Special to Tho Georgian. WrlghtsvlUe, Ga., Sept. 30.—Saturday . afternoon about 5 o’clock a young man, f Richard Mixon, shot and fatally j wounded Jgle Hampton, a negro. From what could be learned, the negro had : struck young Mixon several times aiul then drew his pistol, when Mixon drew . his pistol and shot the negro three i times. Hon. W. W. Dent, tax collector of Johnson county, was shot In the leg and was painfully but not seriously wound ed. Young Mixon was, arrested, but was soon released, as It was proven that he octfd in self-defense. Special to The Georgian. Cedar town, Ga., Sept. 30.—The Georgia Fire Insurance Company has been organ ized here with a capital atock of $100,000, fully paid In, for the purpose of writing In surance only In the state of Georgia. The officers are a§ follow*? President, W. J. Harris, who Is also president of the new Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Cedar- town; vice-president, John V. Walker, of Sparta, one of Georgia’s leading bankers; L. S. Ledl>etter, of uedartown, an expe rienced Insurance man and prominent local capitalist; George W. Deen, of Waycross, a wealthy and influential business man of the Preparations for the reception of the delegates to the International Confer ence of Cotton Growers and Manu facturers have been completed and an Interesting program has been arranged for their entertainment during tho threo days, October 7, 8 and 9, that they wjl] be in session. It Is expected that near ly 600 delegates, representing every nationality where the great white sta ple Is known, will be In attendance up. on the. convention. The conference will meet In tho hall or the house of representatives at tho capital and the opening session will bo held Monday morning, October 7. Gov ernor Hoke Smith and Mayor Joyner will deliver welcome addresses and re sponses will be made by delegates yet to be named. A buffet supper at tho Capital City Club will be given Monday night In honor of the delegates. A business ses sion will be* held Tuesday morning and at 1;30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon there will be a barbecue at the Cold Springs VUPWPmVRHm Bradford, a trustee of the State School for the Deaf and one of Cedartown's. leading cltlmi*. The board of dlrctcors Is composed of well known bank and Insurance men from all Tts of the state, as follows: John D. parts of the stati Walker, Bnarta; A i. 8. Ledbetter, A. E. Young, Cedartowi _ Cedarrown; George Deen Waycross; S. T. Blalock, Fay vllle; William Bradford. Cednrtown ^Frlsher, Newnan: W. C. Bunn, Cedar- town; I’hll Lanier, West Point; K. B. ICus-i sell, Cedartown; Park Harper, Moultrie; W. S. Coleman, Cedartown; Robert Wg irater, Thomas ton. tentative insurance men from all acctiona of tho state In attendance at the organisa tion, and they were the guests of President Harris at an enjoyable barbecue at Dr. Liddell's fish pond. The new company will keep thousands of dollars In Georgia that have ben sent to the North and Eai keep thousi An advertised article must have merit, Into taking something else, which be Is Just as good, simply because he is mak ing a larger profit on the substitute. BODY WAS BURIED UNDER A WRECK Further detail* of the wreck In which Claude Ray loat hi* life at San Ber nardino, Cal., have developed the fact that the body of the Atlanta boy wo* burned. It wa* at flr*t reported that he wa* crushed to death. He wo* the son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Ray. Wedding st Marlon. Miss Mary Logan, of . Sutherland, Fla., was married to T. J. Baker, of Battle Hill, In the parlors of the Ma rlon Hotel Sunday afternoon. Bev, W. D. Little officiated. The couple went to their new home In Battle Hill. Cue ground. Following a business session Wed nesday morning an automobile rldo will be given the delegates, during which all the cotton mills and other manufacturing Industries will bo visit ed. F. L. Seely, president of the At lanta Automobile and Good Roads Club, has appointed tho entire club as a com mittee of the whole to act as host to the visitors on this occasion. Tho membership of the club follows; W. P. Andrews, Dr. W. B. Armstrong, Dr. L. Amster, P. D. Baker, Dr. Bates Block, Dr. W. S. Bolyou, If, T. Benson, H. C. Bagley, Dr. James B. Baird, Dr. Chas. E. Boynton, J. S. Cohen, Asa G. Candler, Jr., J. L. Campbell, Dr. J. D. Cromer, W. E. Chapin, R. L. Cooney, C. E. Currier, E. L. Douglass, D. C. Dough, erty, M. Davis, E. M. Durant, J. F. Dickinson, E. C. Davis, J. L. DcGlvc, James L. Dickey, J. a. Evlns, H. L. English, L. C. Fischer. W. Y. Fletcher, W. O. Foote, Ed Hayes, E. R. Haas, George P. Howard, Dr. M, B. Hutchins, Dr. K. H. Hall, W. H. Higgins, Dr. Thomas P. Hlnman, Mifflin 13. Hood, E. H. Inman, S. R. Jones, C. H. Johnson, a J. Jones, Henry S. Jackson, V. H. Krlegahaber, W. H. Kiser, Dr. R. R. Klme, E. P. Korn. A. W. Kirk, H. Kap. Ian, D. H. Keefer, Dr. W. EX Lambrlght, ■(Ml, v, ((. I.VI U-I, (,(. (¥. C*. UlHIUriKIlI, William Lycett, W. F. Jlanry, A. C. Martin, O. W. McCarty, Dr. Will W. McAfee, R. F. Maddox, A. C. McHan, Dr. Floyd W. McRae, J. H. Nunnally, ’ ”, Nye, Wlnshlp Nunnally, William J. M . Oldknow, B. R. Padgett, R. L. Palmer. W. L. Peel, B. E. Pearce, J. Carroll Payne. Charles I. Ryan, J. D. Rhodes, Riddell Brothers, EX Rivers, H. C. Stockdell, W. J. Stoddard, J. P. Ste vens, J. EX Smith. F. L. Seely, F. W. Shore, Wm. K. Shore, Southern Auto and Equipment Company, S. Samuels, R. S. Spoor, E\ C. Stolnhauer, Dr. C. W. Strlckler, Dr. M. E. Turner, Dr. E. C. Thresh, Austell Thornton, E. Van Win kle, Ralph Van Landlngham, A. McD. Harry Leslie Welker, Dr. Wolff, William S. Wood, E. Woodruff, Charles Pelhnm Ward, Mell R. Wilkin.’ son. W. S. Wltham, Edward L. Wright and J. J. West. No. 415 a No. 421 Map” Pat. Colt Gun Metal Tan No. 417 "Plunger 1 Comes in all leathers $3.50 "Rickey” Pat. Colt and Gun Metal $3.50 $3.50 CARMACK TO LEAD PROHIBITION FIGHT Will Make Saloon Question Issue of Campaign For Governor. : - FORMER GOVERNOR COX DECLARES FOR CARMACK. Special to Tho Georgian. Bristol, Tenn., Sept. 30.—The nouncement of Carmack for governor of Tennessee Is creating much Interest In East Tennessee, where the Memphis man Is held In high esteem. Former Governor John I. Cox, In speaking of Mr. Carmack’^ announcement, declared that the demand was so strong that Mr. Carmack could not resist It. al though he had his heart set on prlvato enterprise. The ex-governor thinks there can be no doubt of the success of Mr, Carmack. Tho friends of Governor Patterson are deeply concerned at the announcement. Special to The Georgian. Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 30.—The dis patch from Columbia, Tenn., Saturday bearing news of the announcement of Hon. E. W. Carmack, for the Demo cratic nomination for governor to suc ceed Governor Malcolm R. Patterson. Is the one topic of discussion In political circles here. The administration Governor Patterson has proven very unpopular In some section* of the state, and there was a strong faction that op. posed him for the nomination. To add to the development* of the past Tew months. Senator Bob Taylor, who de feated Carmack for the senate In tho bitter campaign a year ago. recently met the "auburn-haired statesman' at Columbia In a friendly chat, and It lb believed that Taylor, who supported Patterson in the last campaign, will now support Carmack. The contest will revive nn old politi cal and personal feud. Several year* ugo ex-Senator Carmack was opposing for a seat In congress Hon. Joslah Pat terson. father of the present governor. One night during a Joint debate In that city the lie was passed on the stump and the two contestants mixed up In the presence of their supporters. The result of the election wa* a victory for Carmack. He was re-elected for r second term In congress. Another ren. ture Is that Carmack Is recognized as the leader of the prohibition clement In Tennessee. Governor Patterson Is be lieved to be In favor of the whisky ele ment. PYTHIAN SISTERS TO BE ORGANIZED Organisation of tho Atlanta Temple of Pythian Sisters, an auxiliary to the Knights of Pythias, will be completed at a meeting In the Gate City armory Monday night. Mrs.. Flora E. Hall, ape. rial organizer for the state and deputy supreme chief, has been at work for two weeks and has |ecured a large number of candidates. The officers of the new temple will be; Mrs. A. Crulckshnnk, sitting post chief; Mr*. Lee Terrell, most excellent chief; Mrs. Uuckman, excellent senior; Mrs.. J. R. Reynolds, excellent junior; Mrs. R. EX Lnwshe, manager; Mrs. Ed Humphrey, mistress of records and cor respondence; Mrs. Otis Witherspoon, mistress of finance; Mias Dibble, pro. tector; Mrs. Oliver, outer guard. Those who will be created post chiefs are; Mrs. W. E*. Cross, Mrs. D. T. Grlf- fin and Mrs. T. C. Pslot. The trustees of the new temple will be; Mrs. Annie Long, Mrs. G. E\ Cox and Mrs. W. L. Scott. reception will be tendered Mrs. Hall Monday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. A. Crulckshank, 235 Woodward avenue. TELEPHONE COMPANIES CITED BEFORE COMMISSION. WISCONSIN PARTY COMES NEXT MONTH Headed by Governor Davidson, of Wisconsin, a party of nearly 100 prom inent people of that state will pass through Atlanta about the middle of October on thj way to Andersonvllle, where a monument to Federal soldiers from Wisconsin burled In the cemetery at Andersonvllle will bo unveiled. The party will arrive In Atlanta on October 16 and will remain a day in Atlunta at the Kimball Efouse. It Is probable the members of the party will be enter- tnlned while here by the local post of the G. A. R. and that a visit will be made to the national cemetery at Ma rietta. On tho way to Atlanta the party will visit the battlefields of Chlckamauga, Missionary Ridge and Kennesaw Mountain. Special to The Georgian. Athens, Go., Sept. 30.—Class elections have recently been held at the Univer sity of Georgia, with the following re sults: ', Senior Class—President, J. H. Nels- ler; vice president, Kyle Smith; sec retary and treasurer, E\ C. Newton; historian, Sidney Smith: prophet, John Harris; poet, George Battey; chaplain, Saunders Jones. Junior Class—President. M. 8. Hodg. son; vice president. E\ McWhorter; secretary and treasurer. P. EX Palmer; poet. Hugh Bostwlck; historian, W. E\ Dobbs; manager'football, P. M. Cleve land; captain football, H. P. de la Per. rlere; captain baseball, Robert Scott; chaplain, Lucas. Sophomore Class—President. Ralph Ragan; vice president, H. H. Nix; sec retary and treasurer. EX Lanier Bran son: manager baseball, Homer Smith; manager football. Mason Williams. Freshman Class—President, Llewel lyn Terrell; vice president. Deadwyler; secretary and treasurer. J. P. Jones; manager football, Forbes; captain foot, ball, George Woodruff. Hpeclsl to The Ocorgtna. Montgomery, Ala., Sept. 30.—The railroad commission has cited the of ficials of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company, Home Tele graph and Telephone, American Tele phone and Telegraph Company, and the Long Distance Telephone Company, of New Decatur, to appear on October 8 and show cause why their tariffs should not bo revised. FOUR TRAINS DAILY | —:—BETWEEN—:— i Atlanta and Birmingham via—:— SOUTHERN RAILWAY Lv. Atlanta 6:20 a.m. 4:10 p.m. 6:30 p. m. 10:46 p. m. Ar. Birmingham 12:15 noon 10:00 p. m. 12:16 a. m. 6:16 a.m. PULLMAN PARLOR OAR SERVICE ON ALL TRAINS. DR. WISE ACCEPTS CHAIR OF ENGLISH Special to The Georgian. Oxford, Go., Sept. 30.—After morning devotions In the chapel at Emory Col lege yesterdny morning President James E. Dickey announced to the student body that Dr. B. A. Wise had been secured to till the vaenney of the English chair, caused by tho resigna tion of Professor William Lunder Weber. Dr. B. A. Wise entered the Ran- dolph-Macon Academy, at Front Royal, Va., In 1832 and graduated In 1834. He then entered Rnndolph-Maeon College and graduated with distinction In 1837 with the degree of bachelor of art*. He was appointed Instructor In Ran- dolph-Sfncon tho following year and studied for an A. M. degree. He was highly recommended by Dr. R. E. Blackwell, president of Rnndolph-Ma- con, and the faculty of the college for the position of Instructor In Front Royal Academy. He entered Johns Hopkins University in 1001, having re ceived the Virginia scholarship to that college. lie was a fellow of Johns Hop. kins In 1303 and again In 1304, and graduated In 1305 with the doctor's de. gree. Last yesr hs held the chnlr of Eng lish In Mlllsaps College, at Jackson, Miss. Iron City Woman Dies, Epeclol to The Georgina. Donnlsonvllle, Ga.. Sept. 30.—Mrs. J. Allgood, wife of the agent of the Coast Lino Railway Company at Iron City, died Friday night at Iron City and was Interred at Meigs, Ga., Saturday. TH U qE» AGA i=3 N G NEW BANK ORGANIZED BY PEOPLE OF COVINGTON. Special to The Georgina. Covington, Ga., Seift. 30.—The Farm, era and Merchants' Bank will be the name bf a new entry Into the banking business of this city about December 1. The Inetltutlon will be capitalized at 310,000 and has behind It several of the wealthy and Influential cltfsens of the city and county. Covington al ready has three progressive banks. u OCTOBER] I* on sole on etery news itand in yoor city; The wholesome, hopeful, national magazine of the American outdoors. Its articles have the grip of personal experience. Its fiction is the best con temporary American literature. Its facts are accurate and authoritative. Its artistic beauty is unexcelled. The October number contain!: THE WAV OF A MAN, by EMERSON HOUQH This serial fa generally con ceded to be the greatest novel of tbe year. THE COUNTRY FAIR, by DAVID LANS1NO, In which the author recalls ■he old country fair as it used to be, BALLOONING AND AERIAL NAVIGATION, by F. P. LAHN, U.S.A, being an outline of the immense aid practical air ships could reader to science and to nations In war. _ YARNS OF THE FORWARD DECK, by VANCE THOMPSON; being a bunch of yarns unskeined by a congenial party on board an ocean liner. ROUND UP DAYS, by STEWART EDWARD WHITE, will take the reader away from tbe noise and bustle of the city to the plains. OENERAL ISAAC SHELBY, FIRST GOVERNOR OF KENTUCKY, by LYNN etfcai TEW SPRAGUE. One of a series of articles retelling American His tory in the form of vivid personal sketches. And a dozen other features of interest with photographs of a score of divers scenes, supplemented by a liberal pro portion of paintings and drawings. 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