Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, October 04, 1907, Image 15

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS FRIDAY, OCTOnr.lt 4, 1OT. 1*5 for sale—real estate FOR 8ALE—REAL ESTATE BIG BARGAINS. THREE LOTS. WORTH KM. y(] * Hit If ; lot, Mr. laid line; nt: Inr *3S); o M. L. THROWER. Just a splendid little five- room cottage right on the car line for $1,200; sewer age, water and all street im provements down. This pays more than 12 per cent on investment, or would make you a nice home. M. L. THROWER, SO N. FORSYTH STREET. On-uor Ira via nn«l nrar ntah. |‘h« ion® rarljr RntuMny. «hadr p'thlra Imvljijf Atlanta. TKX .NORTH KIIIK LOTH: LAROK. •iUrty. level; worth M.OHO each, for onlr ♦-.<100 rach; one-bnlf niib; must wll at one*. WK8T Sim rOTTAlii: AT $»W IKHH than It oost few month* ago. Owner mar- ““ must move and aell. Coif little FOR SALE No. 365 Luckie Street. This proporty is located on Luckie street between Hnunicutt and Pine streets, in a splendid section. The house is one of the best built ones on the streett—it is com paratively new, is two stories and has six rooms and up and down stairs halls JACKSON street HOME. IMO LESS than It roat three mnntliM ago; family broken up and must aell. •IMRMBKIl “WK*HAsTiLK IIABOA1*,- -Don t wait, but come to ua If you are In EAGAN PARK.LAND CO., 36 Inman Building. Bell ’Phone 4613. FOR SALE. INVESTMENT. ON RRVAN ST.-A BROOM COTTAOE, mntiil for *30 per month; now anil tip to ilaln; Mti bargain. If takon nt ottvo, 13,000. WOO CAHII AMI IT. HER MONTH Bl’Yfl idee now B-riHini cottage on Confmlorata nvnnttp. 13.500. ifa it Imrgnln on thrae terms. Cahlnnt tnnntpla nttil imrcelaln both. The members of the medical aociety of Charenton, a large suburb of Purls, at a recent meeting decided to raise rates to patients, owing to the rise In the cost of living. Excavations In the Panama canal xono during September aggregated 1.- 617,41! cubic yards. In the canal it or the excavations -were, 1,431.107 blc yards, against 1.374.404 cubic yards In August and 1,011,770 cubic yards In July. Fifty men engaged In New York to take the places of strikers on the Cuban railways, sailed for Havana today on the steamer Monterey. The men were In charge of representatives of a prt vate detective agency. John Mitchell, president of tits. Unit ed Mine Workers of America, Is con Rned to his Indianapolis home on sc count of the wound from an operation performed on him several weeks ago, which is not healing properly. The Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company at the general offices here today, announced nn Increase of wages to its 6,000 machinists and boil ermakers over the entire system of 3 cents an hour and an Increase to help ers of 1 1-3 cents an hour, effective Oc tober 1. Official dispatches to the colonial of. flee give an account of a serious riot In Calcutta II was the result of a meet ing where violent speeches were made against the government and before It was quelled forty policemen were In lured. MERCER ALUMNI TO HONOR DAVIS M'CRORY & JOHNSON, 503 Peters Building. tv JBSTATE CEVTUHY BUILDING. LS HOTM PMONEA 43.-V4 ** EXTRA UE1A PHONE 4335 CHEAP LOT. —if you want something L 0 - n T , ,, ,p ft , , , $8o0—Lot 44x160, level, al- geod—sec this. Price $2,650. ley in back, soon have all 0HAS. M. ROBERTS, 12 Auburn Avenue. GOOD SMALL INVEST MENT , If you have a little money j that you want to put in a piece of suburban real estatej where it will grow and en-! hance in value, write me about my lot, it is a large one in a good white section and will be a first-class invest ment for some one who has only a very small amount of money and wants to own a piece of “Atlanta dirt.” I will sell it on easy terms, without interest. Nq. 20, rare of Georgian. improvements; right at Peachtree, Pine and Pied mont. $600 — Lot 42 x 165, level, West End, sewer, gas and water. Reduced from $750. $1,500—Reduced from $1,- 750, pretty, level lot, close to new Grace church. Fine homes all round it. Owner says sell it. So come ou. “We Have Others.” In honor of Professor Noah K. Davis, former president of Bethel College, Kentucky, and recently professor o philosophy at the University of Vlr plnln, the Atlanta alumni of Mercer, of which he Is a graduate, will give a banquet at the Kimball Mouse on Octo ber to. i Dr. Davis Is considered one of the most distinguished alumni of the uni versity. He was graduated with the class of 1849 and has spent a long, and useful life In teaching. He Is the author of a number o( well-known and widely, circulated books upon religious, phil osophical and pedagogic subjects. The Atlanta alumni of Mercer arc making extensive preparations for the entertainment of the distinguished visitor. It is expected that ih»rg will be several hundred old students pres ent. The meeting proposed will be chiefly social, but short after-dinner speeches are expected from gx-Governor A. D. Candler, ex-Governor W. J. Northen, Associate Justice I?. D. Kvans, Judge A. O. Powell, of the court of appeals; Hon. Henry Peeples* and Hon. Heaborn Wright, as wed ns President Jameson, of Mercer. Among the alumni out of the city who are expected to attend are the Hon. Thomas E. Watson, Hon. Thomas G. I-awson, ex-Governor II. D. McDaniel. Hon. W. H. Davis, Senator William S. West, Judge 8. A. Hodden- berry, Dr. W. B. Hardman, Judge A. D. Freeman and others. There are about 110 alumni of Mercer University In At lanta and the Immediate vicinity. They are all Invited, us well as any former student of Mercer University who may desire to be present. It Is necessary, however, that those who expect to at tend the banquet shall communicate at once with Rev. Dr. W. W. Landrum, president of the local Alumni Club. DESJKOy COTTON STALKS AND DOOM BOLL WEEVIL Washington. Oct; 4.—Destruction of cotton plant stalks In the fall Is recom mended by W. D. Hunter. In charge Of the boll weevil Investigation at the de partment of agriculture ns the only ef. ff-ctlve measure for reducing the num ber of the peats. Ho declare* cotton ralsere can not only kill off the de structive hugs by adopting hi* plan, but raise better crops and make 110 more per acre. “Fall destruction prevents absolutely the development of a multitude of v vlls which would otherwise become adult weevils within a few weeks of the lime of hibernation. The dentruc. tlon nt the Immature stages of weevils In squnres and bolls la accomplished while the further growth of squares which may become Infested later Is also prevented. “By plowing In the fall the ground becomes clean, so that few places for shelter sre left for the weevils and va. rlous climatic conditions will materlally reduce the number of survivors.". WENT BEFORE JURY UPON JAIL THREAT ftprrlxl to Th* GaorgltB. ChflttuuoofA, Tcnu., Oct. A—W. M. Ur ley, 0110 of the lending ItiiRlhcv* men of the rlty, before Judge McUeynnlds, In the criminal court, yesterday was given the op tion of going to Jitll for contempt, or of nirnoml that Indictment* «gxl«*t prominent inen of the elty will follow hi* tetfclmonr. This Is the third sensational dcvelopmr%t In the luresttgntlon off alleged graft in municipal attain. Indictments having vtously tieen returned against T. 8. .Hi rot and T. II. McMahon, proiulneiit city officials. UNION BELIEVES • ENEMY USED FIRE If whnt officials of the Farmers’ Un ton betlrve Is true, enemlee of that or ganlzatlon are now using the torch against the organisation In an effort to cripple It. A thorough Investigation Is now be ing mnile to And the Incrndlary. and the entire Georgia union will Join In a prosecution If the guilty panic* are found. The following from The union News, the official organ of the union, tells of the alleged attempt to bum a warehouse; 'The Dublin Farmers' Union ware house has been set on Arc. It Is thought by some one who Is an enemy of the farmers' Union. The members of the Farmers' Union In Laurens county should make every possible effort to And out who It was that were thue trying to show their enmity to the Fsrtnere' Union, and prosecute them to the fullest extent of the law. "The Fnrmers' Union can not tolerate any moves of this kind, and If the brethren of Laurens county secure evl. denre, which will Justify n court Inves. tlkatlnn and need any assistance from the state, tltry have but to notify the state officials." NEEDA FENCE? Fence Erected Cheaper Than Wood W. J. DABNEY IMP. GO., 90, 08 and 100 3o. Forzyth Street. young lady «»»• morning. It wit* ndvrrtf***d In the “IsOMt" column of Tito Georgian tr the nftornoou nnd returned the next morn U £nrty-cf*nt Imx of Wiley** lie*t candy free with each thlrty-cent “wniit” ad. In Hntur- day'* Georgian. BUILD BIGGERNAVY OR QUIT, SAYS EVANS Boston, Mass., OcL 4.—"We have ns much right to send our ships to clAc waters at this time ns England has to assemble a great Aeet In the Medit erranean ench year," declared Roar Admiral Robley D. Evans In an Inter view nn board his Aagshlp with the North Atlantic squadron off Cape Coil, In which he stamped his approval of the pollry to send United Htntes war ships wherever the navy department thinks best. "And we must either build a bigger navy or quit," said the admiral. "We should have the great est navy afloat, and let all the world know about It." - FOR RENT—HOU8E8. FOR RENT. H-W Smith ror*y?U?!!f*’. ......1150,00 2W I clem 20.00 *j.TA IWr* 15.00 ft! [.»‘*«nfur 15.10 15.00 McPhcrMui adjoining poztofflre Mitchell 1;5 Walker < A IV ter* 13.00 »• Mitchell 20.00 Bcsc >1 North Pryor *>.«! -34-11 North Duller 17.5a * '-'ride , *1.40 « We„ Qsorjh. toga !*•*•*• IS.OO 1150 35.00 BANKRUPT SALE. By virtue of so order of .tbs Honorable P. R. Adams, referee. I, the undersigned trustee, will reeelve sealed bids nn the innrhlnery and Astnres sad on the stock of ■rood, belonging to tbs estate of u. Con stancy, doing bealnesilu the name of Met ropolitan Skirt Manufacturing Co.; prop erty situated nt the corner of Edgewood avenue and Ivy street, larolce mine *1J,- 501. I wIR enterlnln n bid nn the machinery, flitnrcs and plain proper, nnd atno t sop nriite bid on the stock of aklrts and piece gissls, and nlso bids for the entire stock nnd Astnres token together. Rids to bo o|tened nt 111 Prudential hnlbllng, October 6, 19tA. nt 10 a. nt. Terms cash. Court re- 336 Prudential r pom iinig., STATISTICS. PROPERTY TRANSFERS. 11,300—Mm. C. J. Snider to O. R. HaughtoA. lot on Pavilion street. War ranty deed. I3i40rt—Mrs. C. B. Mason to Mrs. C. J. Snider, lot on Pavilion atreet. War ranty deed. *1,760—Mrs. C. J. Snider to Mm. J. J. Thomason, Jr., lot on Pavilion street. Rond for title. 11,000—W. A. Laird and Floyd Laird to Dickinson Trust Company, lot on Central avenue. Warranty deed. 1*00.411—M. W. Monahan, administra tor, to William Laird and Floyd Lnlrd, lot on Central avenue, quitclaim deed. SPLENDID DRILLS WITH WILD WEST The Bouthern cities have for genera, tlons been proud of the perfection of drill that their local military organisa tion! have achieved. At any rata, many Southern communltlta have had thla commendable pride In their soldier boys. The Wild Weal brings two military organisations, besides Its' cavalry of many nations, thnt will be particularly entertaining In thla line of exhibition— the artillery company and the compa ny of xouavss—next Monday. In the artillery evolutions In seen nol only the perfections of drill In the manipulation of the guns, the precision In mounting lo ride the carriages and the caissons, and all that, by the artil lerymen, but even the horses are so well trained nnd drilled that they elicit admiration and amasement of the be holder, besides the general wheeling, change* of ba*e and all the movements of the battery are brilliant and Inter estingly strenuous. The zouave com pany Is probably the most perfect In drill of any organisation that has been seen In yearn. SSWSRfar JOHN J. WOODSTDE, 7.50! 1*00—61. A. Culberson to Mrs. Helen J" j Williamson, lot on Oak street. War ranty deed. BU1LDINQ PERMITS. *100—R. K. Palmer, (* Lake avenue, to re-cover dwelling. *160—M. Is Thrower, •*-*< Luckie street, to re-cover dwellings. *1,(00—W. E. Treadwell * Co, JM Oak street, to build dwelling. *100—Standard Oil Company, comer Pontiff* Mil rs!!r™>$, ts more X- Do Verdler, Dickson place, to build dwelling. *4,500—Fltthugh Knox. 34-38-43 Lake avenue, to build three duellings. DEATHS. Thada Cralgo. age 5 month*, died at *4* East Fair street. Infant of E. O. Windham, age 1 months, died at 164 Hill street. Mrs. Martha H. Smith, age 4f, died at 11* Bellwood avenue. Louise Hall, colored, age 1 year, died at 404 Crumley alreet. Mrs. M. P. Price, age 71, died at 110 Irwin etreat. Henry Cux, colored, age 1*. died at 101 North Butler atreet. INSERT GOV SMITH The rally day exercise* were held In the public school building and were at tended by a la. ,• number of people from the town and surrounding roun- iSrtrtiJ*fimhhu'h, ihsuiSlii* wu begun at IB:It o’clock. COX IS HEAD OF BRUMBY CAMP At a meeting of Brumby ramp. Span ish-American war veteran*, held on Thursday night. John W. Cox wax elected commander. Oncnr A. Dibble, senior vice commander; J. J. Baxter, adjutant; Patrick J. Dobbins, Junior vice commander; f\ IS. Minch, tru*tee. The admlnlatration of the retiring commander. Captain Winfield Jone*. \va» unanimously indorsed In resolu tlons adopted by the camp. It wo* re ported that the fund being raised for tho purpose of erecting a monument to Lieutenant Thomas M. Brumby Is growing steadily. DUFFIN SPEAKS OF ARMY’S WORK General James William Duffln, com mander of the American Salvation Army, delivered an Interesting address to a large audience at tho Wesley Me morial Tnbemarle Thursday night. Qcneral Duffln explained the nature of the work being conducted by hts army nnd explained the relation of his army to the English army. General Duffln refused to go over to the English nrnty when It took over the Amerlrnn army several years ago, and In company with several others he re organised the army and has been ac tively connected with It since that time. globeIdecorates FOR CONVENTION Work hn« already been commenced by the Globe nothing Company deco rating It -More on Whitehall atreet In honor of the vUlt of the European aptn- nan. When flnlihed thla etora will be one of the moet handeomely decorated In the city and along with other mer chant! the member* of thla company wilt tpare no palnn or expense to ahow the visitors that their trip to Atlanta la appreciated. The Globe will have red, white and blue bunting artistically ar ranged all over the front of It* build ing. while there will be n profusion of American flags. BOY HOBO HELD AS A VAGRANT When a tmv’a mother dnee not want him lo come home, he must be In a pretty bad fix. George Craven, the 15- year-old tramp arrested several da.lt ago for vagrancy, was arraigned be fore Judge Broyles Thursday afternoon. A letter from tho chief of police of Champaign. III. his home town, was read. It stated that George wae so bad that his mother did not want him to come home ngaln. It seems that the boy tramp has served time In a re formatory anti has been charged with burning several barns near hi* home. Judge Rroyles bound Craven over un der a *500 bond. SAILORS TO APPEAL FROM COWLES RULING «k?t. 4—Brrau** they clulm rnpUIn W. «'owli>*, hrother-ln-law of I*n**l»l*nt UffMHwelt and r.umiuttdar i>f the yah* l»l*F "Don't flwm thi» Htill- eer. ...... «*•»«%*!» Mb® J*«*k*t* (IO.I •nllatrd n»*»n «*f that alilp may appeal to tbe navy d**pnFtiu<'ot. a®» a?s.s& Thai Jamea O. Woodward will be a candidate In the mayor's race next year now seem* a foregone conclusion. “Unless there la a great change In the trend of the people'* eentlmenl." Mated Colonel Woodward Friday morn-, Ing, "I don't aoe how I can keep out of the race. They want me to run. Many of them toll me I must run. How can I keep out!" It Is not onlr this, according to Col nnel Woodward, thnt Is urging him to make the race. "I am not accustomed to taking nny such n slap from the politicians a* they aimed at me when they had this second primary plan adopted.” he stated. "They hit at me. an3 everybody knows It, but' they did not hit me nnd everybody Is going to know that. Why should thl* majority plan affect me? I have been elected to office alx times In Atlanta, twice aa ntayqr, three times as alderman anti once ns councilman. Five of the six limes 1 received a majority of the votes cast. Only once was I elecled without receiving more than half of the votes and that was the last time os mayor, when five men were In the race. Won’t Need Second Race. “I'll tell you this, too. If things go on as they are now there won't be* any second primary next year. I honestly believe that enough people have prom ised me their votes already to make me one of the two candidates In the run off. I have had three nr four hundred people to tell me they would support me next time, wherea* they had opposed me before. Some of these politicians say thla second-primary plan was not aimed at me. Why. then, should they ask the legislature to puss the law so that It would affect only one city In the Mate and that Atlanta, und should not even affect Fulton county? Why, there are six or eight candidates In the race for the legislature already and none of them will need to have a majority to get elected. "Instead of keeping me out of tho race, ns was Intended, thla kind of leg islation tends to make me run, and It makes me friends, too." Unless something mighty unexpected drops "Jim" Woodward la ns certnln to be In that mayor's race aa It Is certain that there will be a race. Ills own words and the "dope" Indicate this thoroughly enough. « - GIRL SAVES SELF BY HASTY FLIGHT 8|icr|nl to The Georgian. Asheville. N. C„ Oct, 4.—Her fleet nesa of foot alone saved Mlsa Annie Cook, aged 17. from becoming the vic tim of a negro on Benucntrlier moun tain. Mies Cook was walking along the mountnln road when a heavy rock, thrown with grant force. Just missed her head. Quickly Jumping to one side, she c*cn|>ed the clutch of n negro who sprang from the bushes. As the girl flnl he made another grab nt Iter, and missing followed quite a distance us the girl rushed shrieking down the mountain road. Miss Cook reached the Ruchannn House nnd told the orcu- p/ints of what had occurred. Deputy Hherlff Mitchell, Detective Jordan and Polite Officers Rogers and Sprouse were soon on the scene with two blood, hounds. The negro’s tracks were found, and also evidence thut he had remained concealed In the bushes for some time. The dogs led the officers over Heaucatcher mountain to the en»t side nt the high lookout tower on Sun set mountain. By this lime heavy darkness had set In and the officers. In their race lo keep up with the dogs, cams In contact with a barbed wire fence. Two of the horses were badly hurt unnd officers Jordan end Sprouse rather aerlouily cut. It wae decided to call off the do**. Mlsa Cook I. the daughter of a well-known contractor of thl. city. GOVERNOR SMITH PRAISES WORK OF Declares H9 Wishes Every Man in Georgia Could See Their Progress. ffpiH'lal to Ttia Georgian. Cuthbert. Ga., Oct. 4.—Governor Hoke Smith spoke here today at the annual acfioot rally. The Invitation wa« extended on behalf of the county, the people of Cuthbert and the board of education. The committee was coip- poaed of Measrs. Walter McMIchael. county achool cotntnlMaloner; C. Tay lor, ordinary; II. W. £111 a, clerlf supe rior court; D. M. Jacob*, mayor, and R. L. Moyc, necretary of the Cuthbert board of trade. The board of education about two years ago organized an agricultural contest among the xchool children of Randolph county, and thnt conteet one of the feature* of today’” educa tional rally. Few counties hav* given more atten* tlon to their achoola than Randolph, Thin county nl*o han the Andrew Fe male College at Cuthbert. Splendid work han been done for education by K. W. Child*, former county school c nmmholoner, and Walter McMIchael. the present county school com ml#* Jon- e*. Is continuing the work with great success. As a natural consequence, the people have given great attention to ».helr county sahool buildings. They have adopted a policy of consolidating their county schools and In a number of instances use wagons tor the tran#- portatlon of the children. In many of the schools there have been added gardens and by their use nature study and primary ngrlculture !h made more Interesting. Prizes have been offered for cotton and corn raising. Pamphlets have been Issued snowing the schools as they for merly were nnd a# they now are and Illustrating otherwise the educational advantages of Randolph county. Tho public schools run for nine months and are supported In part by county taxa tion, a levy of one-fifth of one per cent being made for school purposes. • No Political References. Governor Hmfth, who has been la boring earnestly for many years In the cause of education, accepted the Invita tion to speak here today at the rally, end he was warmly received. Through out his speech he mads no political ref erences except In so far as legislation nnd administration apply to the educa tion of the boys and ihrls of the state. Among other thlngu he said: ”1 must congratulate you upon what you have done for the children of your county. I wish the -people of every county In the state could understand your work. You have levied u local tax to supplement the state tax and you have extended the terms of your schools *0 that In your rural schools practically the same advantages are given which are found In the city schools. You have accomplished this through boards of «»ducatlon, the mem bers of which are devoted to their work. You have had u county school superintendent whose seal and fidelity have been an Inspiration to the people. You have erected school houses all ovei your county that are an honor and a credit to your people, and your county moves on with material growth In re sponse to the attention which you have given to the culture of tho minds and characters at ynpr children. Four Good Things, wish all of the men In Georgia could see how splendid tho Investment of t|ms nnd money devoted to school work has been for the people of Ran dolph county. Your success, your 1 regress, the growth which your chll fi CANDY. ; CJ* SATURDAY SPECIAL * 29c. ■ "It'i the flavor that’s Rich” B PURE FRESH CLEAN J r* The Candy Corner ! M. RICH e. CROS. CO. B \GRAND Tonight nnd Saturday—Matinee Satur, day. Joe Wcber'n Production of the Effer vescent Musical Comedy ‘Dream City’ With LITTLE CHIP, MARY MARBLE MMs. Monday and Tuesday—October 7-8. MATINEE TUESDAY. J tLLA NY GALVIN In the Musical Comedy “A BELL BOV” With a 8pk*n<JM Company of Fun llzktri Night 2Sc to |1.00— Mat, 25c to 75c, W BIJOU Tonight—Matine* Saturday. Matinees Thursday and Saturday. The New Mualcal Comedy prama “The Candy Kid” With RAY RAYMOND And 30 Other,. Next Weeks OHARLEY GRAPEWIN. NEXT WEEKt" Matinees Tueeday, Thursday and Sat urday. CHARLEY G R APE W I N Aided By ANNA CHANCE And a Company of Ability in "THE AWAKENING OF MR. P»PP" A Hilarious Mualcal Farce. aitrh unities nrr i astne- antic* nre Haired «»a the ahln* commitivu'd by Admiral Lvaaa. and 5li P J«sltlou is •"•Ing highly praised by the A vatnahle gold bracelet waa lost by a ming lady one mernlng. It w** advertised Id the "Lmd” rolnmn of The fleorglnn In the afternoon nnd returned the nest morn- COL. JIM SMITH SPEAKS AT FAIR Special to The Oeorffinn. cinrkesvlll*. Go., Oct. 4.—Hon. James 51. Hmlth. of Oglethorpe county, spoke yenterday at the Habersham County Fair. The croud In attendance to henr Colonel Smith speak tea* ons of the lament of any day of the fair. Colonel Hmlth In popular In thla county. He spoke an hour and every one waa very murh Interested In what he had to nay. He advocated In strong terms the edtt- rntlon of the gtrln and boys from tha fnrme nnd appealed for the right* of the farmer*. He nald he felt a par-’ ttallty for the mountain iteople, having spent eight year* of hi* younger day* among the mountain people, at tending school, teaching and soldier. lie wo* proud of the location of the Ninth lllatrlct College nt ftarkenvllle. lie eulogised Judge Bleckley, Dr. Mill er, Judge A. H. Erwin. Joseph E. Drown and other honored men of the mountains. He said Georgia wan a greater agricultural state than Texn*. and advised the iieople lo quit moving uway from Georgia. He wan proud to see laboring men more nnd more recog nised. He predicted the rarmere of the future would piny a greater part In shaping the destinies of the mate than had been done in the pant. MRS. CAMPBELL~DELEGATE TO CARRIERS’ CONVENTION. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, On., Oct. 4.—Mrs. Anne It. Campbell, who ha* been one of the leading spirits In the oraanlxatlon of the local letters carrier.*' union, ha* been chosen lo represent the Richmond County Cartier*' Association at the coming convention In Atlanta. She la the wife of J. C. Campbell, one of the regular rural carriers, is necretary and treasurer of the association, and on iwtr M* y «**!>.»*• nrr fl? !Kt ' fllltnBHlM an* lueJififyllji over m:!e* of ei country rood. ran are making la a superb argument for four thing* connected with your ru. rat echool*: ' . First. An active, nenloun board of educptlon. . , "Second. An Innpjred .county echool commissioner. . , , . . . . "Third. Teachera helped and trained from the county echool comml*»loner'e office. "Fourth. Local tasatlon, a necessity to meet the c*l>cn*c* of the system y»U are developing.’' Governor Hmlth spoke at length upon tbs subject of education generally. He urged the great Importance of special training, agricultural training and In dust rial training, nnd he also express ed the opinion that It would be a great mistake for tho people to neglect their Institutions of higher learning; that theee are necessary not alone for those who go Into the various linen of occu- S tlon throughout tho mate, but lh»t it-olaie rural school, can not oxlit unless an opportunity in given to those who may teach and lead In rural echool work to prepare themielve* for their work In tha higher Institution* of learning. FOOTPADS IN AUTO GET GEMS AND CASH nhtengo. Oct. 4.—Suddenly seised on a well-lighted street, whirled away In an automobile with a sack over hie head nnd left to shift for himself In a wilderness, was the experience Wed nesday night of Henry Roys, a wealthy real estate dealer. Faint and weak. Baya staggered Into his home the next morning minus his watch, diamond stud, ring and *8110 In cash. Both Buys nnd his wife attribute the affair to relatives who opposed the marriage when tha coupls sloped In the fall of l»0t A valuable gold hrerelet was lost hr S ung ledr «>"» morning. It wn, advertf, . Ike "idtsl" culomn of The Georgian In the afternoon nnd returned the next moru- '"yi'rtr rent box ef IVIley’s l>e*t candy free with each thlrty-cent "wnut - ’ ad. In Hntur- day* Georgian. Hlgh-Cta's* Vaudeville. Mr and M ri. Gens Hughes, Hosy and Lea, The Vald- inejv. Beaumont's Doy Circus and Four Other Big Acts. Every act a feature; every feature a hit. Night Prices, 15 to 50 cents; matinees, 10 and 25 cents, any seat in house. Uptown ticket office, Kimball News Stand. Telephones, Bell, 3140; Atlanta, 1764. 77 Peachtree Street. THI8 WELK'6 BILL. 8. E, Richard, & Co., Magic end II- lu.ions; Hary Howard, Freeh From Broadway/ J, C, Murphy, *1,000 Chal lenge Bone Rattler; Mite Edna Morley, Illustrated Songs, ACCEPTS PRESIDENCY OF DRAKETOWN COLLEGE. Dallas. Go.. Oct. 4.—Colonel R. E. L Whitworth, a well-known lawyer and highly esteemed citizen of Dalian, has accepted the presidency of the Drake- town Baptist ("allege, at Draketown, Ga.. and left Monday to taka up hie new duties. Tornado Hite Oklahoma. Oklahoma City. O. T„ Oct. 4.—A lor. nado struck the village of Poarch and in reported to have destroyed the pont- office nnd to hnve damaged almost every house In town. No one Is report ed killed. The wires are down and de tails are lacking. Atlantan Loeates in Dallae. Hpeet.1t tn The Georgian. Dallas. Go.. OcL 4.—Colonel B. D. Flynt, of Atlanta, hoe come to this place to connect himself with the law arm nf ^ Vh U?? 0 rtH * rp'nnrl hym i HitiM hip * mwiimHidiMi m a brilliant ahd reliable jroung lawyer. SOUTH SIDE THEATER 44 Ea.t Huntor Street. Prlcee 10o and 20c—Opens Tonight Hsrricon, West 4. Herriaon, Fea.ur, Ing La Petite Harrison; Prof. Willis, Lightning Crayon Artist; Aitken 4 Son, Comedy Acrobats: Carl S. Carl, "20th Century Tramp,t 1 idie Csrl, Illustrated Song.: V11 - v u|'c. GAYOSO THEATER, 14 Central Ave. Starting October 2-3-4—Mat. Friday, BETTER than tho BEST BLACK PATTI TROUBADOURS Headed by the Original BLACK PATTI (eiseliratta Jens.) Qreateit Singer of Her Rasa, EVERYTHING NEW Including ‘‘TUTT-WHITNEY, (Lucky Bill} Amerlca’o Foromont Colored Comedian And BIO COMPANY In Refined COMEDY—VAUDEVILLE—OPERA ^Sjnjer^^Deneere—Unjurge»M^^ FISH IS GIVEN MANY PROXIES Hartford, Conn , (Jet. 4.—At the meet. Ing of the local stockholder* of tha Il linois Central road yesterday It. was unanimously voted to have all the prox ies of the stockholder* present turned over to Charlek' M. Beaeh, of this city, who I* a director of the IJIIqol* Central, and a supporter of Btuyveaant Flab In the light with the Harrlmqn Intel, ate. Those who have already sent their proxies to Mr. Harrfman .will cancel them. REDUCED PASSENGER RATE GREATLY INCREASES TRAVEL. Special to The Georgian. Bristol, Va., Oet. (.—The first few days of the operation of..the 2-rent passenger rat* In Virginia show a de cided increase to local travel. Thl* le particularly the case on the Virginia and Southwestern railway, where tin, rate wo* 4 cent.* a mils until the in- aufuiniloo of the pirarnj rate. I probably ho neceeinry to add an extra conch to trains on the Virginia division of thla road— Cotton .Mill Enlarged. Special to The Georgian. Dallas. Go., pci. 4.—The l'nilae OU and Fertiliser Company I* now run ning In full rapacity and I* ginning much of the cotton. Till* Is the most expensive plant In Dallas, except tha Paulding County ■ Cotton Manufactur ing Company, Which now lies an addi tion completed, making (be (rtal ys,lija- iiofi nf tile iiFHpttij ainiiutH iu in nr I* 1100,090.