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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
MONDAY. OCTOBF.n 3. JSJT:
Don’t Take Our Word for It—
—ask any of our customers who have used our heat
ing stoves and they will tell you unhesitatingly that the
King Stoves are the proper stuff. ’Tis a little chilly today
and will be more so tomorrow morning, and if you would
be happy and absolutely comfortable all this winter come
to see us quick about a heating stove before the freezes
start in. Remember, we guarantee evertyhing that we sell in
the heating stove line, so you have no risk to take.
KING HARDWARE COMPANY,
53 Peachtree, 87 Whitehall St.
BEIIIIIG OB RACES
TO BE TOUCHED UP
BYDRJROBGHTON
He Says City Officials Will
Be Exposed by Him
Next Sunday.
Gambling on the horse races at tho
atate fair as touched upon by Rev. Dr.
I.en o. Broughton Bundny nlglit In the
prelude to hla sermon, and after he In-
vMtlgates the matter thoroughly some
aensatlonnl charges may be looked fur.
Dr. Broughtofi declared thnt after a
two weeks’ visit In Texas he hud heard
many reports of gambling nt the fair
by men prominent In the city govern
ment, and that he Intends to Investi
gate these fully and on next Sunday
expose those ne found to be guilty, giv
ing fScts and names.
“W* don't want such men." he said,
"holding office In the city of Atlanta.
1 am gvdng to Investigate these reports
I have heard and I am going to tell next
Sunday night tho result of my Inves
tigations nnd what J think about It."
It la s well-known fact that there
was gambling on the hors# races dur
ing the fair. Bookmakers with hand
books were largely In evidence nnd
made bets In the faces of police who
looked on. In fact the bookies carried
on their business openly and when busi
ness lagged, they would cry out for the
boys to hurry and back their favor
ites.
This bookmaklng. however, was not
carried on promiscuously. There were
Jost two men nnd their assistants who
did the work, and It Is said that no
others were allowed to follow the game.
BULLET HOLE
THROUGH HEAD
Akron, fihlo. Ort. 28.—Fred A. Boron,
cashier of the Dollar Savings Bank,
was found dead with a bullet hole In
his head yesterday. It Is supposed he
committed suicide, for which no rea
son is known.
Mrs. Herring Dies.
Bpectid to The Georgia a.
Macon. ,Gn., Oct. 2*.—Mrs. Ada Her
ring died at the family home, on (Jor
don street. South Macon, yesterday
morning, lifter a long Illness. She was
the mother of two children and the
wife of L. Q, Herring.
New Grocery Company.
An application for a charter for the
Kelley Brothers Company was Bled In
the office of the clerk of the superior
court Monday by C, H. Kelley. E. H.
Kelley. R. 1.. Harwell. J. J. Simmons
and others. The coinisiny will conduct
• general wholesale grocery business,
and the amount of capital stock Is
placed at 1150,000.
10 LIBEL GOODS
SEIZEDJT PORI
Provision of Anti-Trust
Law To Be Carried
Into Court.
Norfolk. Va., Ort. 28.—The govern
ment today will libel the 8,000,000 cig
arette*. valued at 57.000. seised here n
week ago. while In trnnirtf from th*
factories, of the American Tobacco
Company at Durham, X. C„ nnd Pe
tersburg. Va., to the Anglo-American
Tobacco Company, of Great Britain.
The cigarette* were seized on tho
ground that they are trust goods and
subject to seizure ns such, while In
foreign or Interstate commerce, under
a provision of the flherman anti-trust
law.
A prominent government official
said:
“The seizure of the cigarettes Is tho
most Important move the government
has ever made for the suppression of
trust* and their operation In restraint
of trade.
"A giant l*g:< battle may be expected
to follow, and it Is about as certain a*
anything Indefinite can be that the
United State* supreme court finally
will be colled upon to decide the Issue
raised."
Until now the cigarette* have been
In the personal custody of a custom*
official.
9KATING~CARNIVAL OCT. 29TH.
SHE WANTS DIVORCE.
DRUGGISTS ISSUE
ALMANAC FOR 1908
A booklet of considerable Interest to
Georgians is now being distributed by
the retail druggists, ft is entitled the
"Empire State of the South" almanac
for 19G8. The astronomical calculation*
and phenomena as given are absolutely
correct for thlH stAte. and are accepted
a* an authority by .student*. The al
manac gives the court calendar, farm
and gnnlen -work for each month, be-
Mde* other timely and interesting In
formation. Since the date of Its first
Issue many v»*«r* ago thf* almanac ha*
grown steadily In favor nnd ha* become
a book of reference throughout the
year.
DEATH BRINGS
FINAL CHAPTER IN
GOLUCKE'S STORY
—
| Prominent Atlanta Archi-
! tect Dies in Baker
I
County.
Deaths and Funerals
MRS. LOUIS G. MEYER.
Mr*. Louis Cl. Meyer, wife of a
rich New Yorker, I* suing for di
vorce. because of a publicity at
tending the recent matrimonial
trouble* of her husband. The first
time this case won talked about
Mrs. .\V. E. Harkness, wife of the
wealthy Cleveland man. was sued
for divorce, because she was In an
automobile accident with Mr.
Meyer.
ftpcM'lal to The Georgian.
Macon, Ga.. Oct*. 28.—President H. R
Hpeelnl to TIip Georgian.
Wayeross, 0a.. Oct. 28.—The recent
report, from Htatesboro to the effect
thnt . Bulloch county’s fight for the
Experiment Station was to he success
ful wo* received here ns new*. Indeed,
and doubtless In other section* of the
state, where anything at all Is known
of the station to be established by the
next legislature. The bill Introduced by
Senator Dean was not one asking the
state for anything more than tl:' ac
ceptance of a very valuable donation
from the United States government.
The burial of J. \Y. Golucke. formerly *
a prominent architect of Atlanta, brings
to a close a tragic Incident.
A month ago Mr. Oolucke. then a
prosperous business man. with a splen
did social position and many friends,
was arrested In Atlanta on a warrant
Issued by the Baker county grand jury
for the alleged changing of a date in a
bond In connection with the erection of
the court house at Newton.
Mr. Golucke'a fr iends almost laughed
at the charge of forgery anu *aW thnt
ho would be liberated within a day or
so. His bond wu* fixed at $20,000, an
unusually large sum, but It wn* be
lieved that it would he raised Imme
diately.
This was never done, however, and
the architect remained in Jail In Baker
county. The confinement seemed to
him such a disgrace and so affected hi*
mind that after about two weeks as a
prisoner he nttempted suicide. With
pieces of broken glass he cut the veins
In his wrists. • His desperate act was
discovered and physicians saved his life
for the timo.
But his health wa3 ho impaired that
he b*gnn to fall rapidly. Saturday night
he died at Newton a* the result to an
attack of gastritis. Ills wife was with
him at the time and accompanied the
body back to Atlanta Sunday night.
The alleged crime, which resulted
Indirectly in Mr. Oolucke’s destb. was
merely technical, according to the as
sertion* of his friend*. At the *nrne
lime he was Indicted, R. F. Hemphill,
... . ,. , .. ... ... .... . formerly president of the Atlanta Flre-
W right, .of the Negro State fair, has ( p ro0 fl nB rompenv and a well-known
received a letter from Governor Hoke j Atlantan, wa* also Indicted. No arrest
Smith stating that It would be hnpos- ha* ever been made In this case, a* no
*lble for him to make an address at I °h«* seemed to know Mr. Hemphill’*
the opening of the fair In this city next whereabout*.
Wednesday, owing to numerous other! Mr. Ooiuoko wa* removed from the
pressing engagement*. I J®II several days ago and was given I he
President Roosevelt has been Invited, J»«*t of care in the hotel at Newton, but
to speak, although tt I* considered Im- i Jn »plte of attention he passed away
probable that he will be able to come, i Saturday night. The body of Mr. Oo-
The president recently wrote President; lucke reached Atlanta Sunday night
Wright a very encouraging letter In- , and wa* ta £ en to lhe r^fklence o» the
dor.dng the fair and wishing for Its family In Pryor street. It will he tent
success to Crawferdsvllle for Interment on
J. F. Rutaler.
J. F. Rutzler died at the residence of j
his son-in-law. R. Lee Walker, Sun- j
day. Mr. Ilutzter formerly resided at!
Savannah, where he was well known. |
lie was a
to America before the
served In the German Volunteers and
wa* stationed at Fort Pulaski. He l
survived by a son. George F. flutzler,
and a daughter. Mr*. P,. Lee Walker.
The funeral will be held from the resi
dence, 834 Peachtree street. Munday
afternoon at 4 o’clock. The body
then be sent to Savannah, Ga., for in
terment.
George C. Fife, Jr,
The funeral service* of George
Fife, Jr., who <Ued at the family resi
dence. 124 Mllledge avenue. Sunday aft
ernoon. wa* held at Wept view cemetery
at 2:30 o’clock Monday afternoon.
Michael Cannon.
The funeral of Michael Hannon was
held at Harry G. Poole’s private chapel
Mcmrtav aftornoon at o’clock. Tho
body was rent to Jonesboro, Ark., for
Interment.
W. A. Undcrwocd.
The body of \V. A. Underwood was
sent to Rinehart, W. Va., Monday after
noon for funeral and Interment. Un
derwood was a cowboy In Ranch 101,
which was at the state fair last week.
C. A. Walker. ,
The funeral services of <’. A. Walker
were conducted from the resident, 408
Luckle street, Sunday afternoon at 2:30
o’clock. The Interment was In West
view cemetery.
A number of prominent white men Tuesday
will attend and speak, however. Among ;«■——
other* who hav« contented are: Pro
fessor C\ B. Gibson, superintendent of
education of Muscogee county; W. B.
Merritt, chairman of the state school
commission; Judge W. R. Hammond,
one of the commissioners of the Negro
State Uolfege; Hon. J. Pope Brown,
and other*.
Mayor Smith will make the opening
address of the fair Wednesday.
NEW MEXICO WOULD
BE MADE A STATE
Washington, Oct. 28.—Delegate An
derson. of New Mexico, sold t«xlay that
he would Introduce a bill at the next
congress providing for the admission
of hi* territory as a state and hoped to
see the measure passed.
RHEUMATISM
MUNYON’S 3X CURES
llll Ilk <U ■ muiruy iuii iru«.v»
ibooting ptfns In say pert of tbs body lu
from one to three hours and cores in s few
lay
It purifies the blood. It neutralises (be
| told and takes all innamrostieo »ud **fv
I oess «war. Mae# yon a lame or aching
** Qa * ° ct - . 2 V”~* h *H*Ve U yO’l *ti(T er*Swo?1ea Jolnta, no mat.
wahee flub, composed of about thirty- j ter how chronic? A»V yenr drugfUt for
Special to The Georgian.
you win be eursd.
If you have sny ktduer or Madder trou
ble, get Jinny cos 3X Kidney Curs. Money
ark If It fails.
. „ ___
five sportsmen of Daugherty and Baker j Muuyon’s ZX Jlbeunutlani Cure and see bow
counties, hm* been recently organized In ; quickly
this city. The club ha* exclusive hunt
ing privilege* of 46.000 acres of land
In Dougherty and Baker counties. A
club house will be fitted up for the use
of the members.
The following officers of the club
have been elected: John R. Whitehead,
president; R. L. Jones, first vice presi
dent; 8. W. Smith, second vice presl-1
dent; II. T. McIntosh, secretary ond
treasurer '* * *
CLOTHING
ON
CREDET
FOR MEN AND WOMEN. SPARE
..._ executive committee. John ($1.00 A WEEK. WE WILL KEEP
R. Whitehead, J. r>. Weston. S.T>. Pick. YOU WELL-DRESSED.
ett. John l>. Twiggs end H. T. Mein-1 THE FAIR _
to*h. S3 WHITEHALL STREET.
Jetso C. George.
The funeral of Jesse O. George was
held from Harry G. Poole's private
vhttpel Hnndav afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Interment followed at Weatvlew
cetneter.v.
Mrs. L. Simpson.
The funeral of Mrs. I,. Simpson, who
died at a private sunltarlum Saturday,
wa* held from Greenberg, Ilynd A
Bloomfield’s private chapel Sunday aft
ernoon at 5 o'clock. The body waa
sent to Martin, Ga„ Monday morning
for Interment.
Elizabeth Jarrett White.
Kllzabeth Jarrett. the Infant daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. V. A. White, died at
the residence of Dr. t\ P. Ward. 220
Gordon street, Saturday night. The
body was sent to the family residence
at Tugalo, Ga., Monday at noon, where
the funeral services anti burial took
place.
Susie Katherine Ponder.
Tho funeral of Susie Katherine, the
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. P.
Ponder, who died nt the residence of
the family. 350 Mnngum street, Satur
day, was held from the home Monday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. George \v
Grlner officiating.
In Hollywood.
Clifford B. York.
I t’llfford B. York, aged 5, died at II:JO
[o'clock Sunday night at the family res
idence, 20 Franklin street. The funeral
arrangements will be announced later.
Lillian Chambers.
The funeral of Lillian Chambers, the
2-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
t'haries Chambers, who died at the
family residence. 81 Hampton street,
Saturday, was held from Greenberg.
Bond & Bloomfield’s private chapel on
Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock. In
terment at Hollywood.
Mrs. Martha Ann Hudson.
Mrs. Martha Ann Hudson, aged 48.
died at her residence, 414 I.urkle street.
Sunday morning at i o'clock. She
leaves three children. Mrs; uxmer, \V.
O. Hudson and Earl Hudson. The fu
neral was held from the Tabernacle
Baptist church Monday afternoon at I
o’clock. Dr. L. G. Broughton officiated.
The Interment was In Oakland ceme
tery.
Brooke Johnson.
The funeral of Brooks Johnson, aged
II. was held from the family residence,
29 White street. Sunday afternoon at
J:3i) o'clock. Dr. R. I-. Motley officiating.
The interment was In Westview ceme
tery.
Mrs. Morris Mtnheim.
News has been received In this city
of the death of Mrs. Manhelm, In Sum.
[
TO DEVISE LAW
tions Under Federal
Control.
Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 28.—In a
conversation at a dinner following his
nridrf.o before the Columbia Club Sat
urday night. Judge Peter S. Groascup.
of Chicago, said he had been request
ed by President Roosevelt to select a
committee to make suggeatlons to the
president for the enactment of a law
for the reformation of corporations and
that hr had consented to do so.
The Judge said he had given the sug
gestion some thought and would soon
make n selection of the gentlemen who
will seijve with him. They will then
go Into the w hole subject of the gov
ernment's powers over corporations
and altempt to devise a law that will
place corporations under the control
of the government and at the same time
stand the lest In the ceurts.
AFTER NEGRD WAS
IT TO DEATH
Jail Stormed in Night and
Prisoner Is Put To
Death.
SECURES BRIDE
WITH WARRANT
Special lo The t’enrglrn.
Tlfton, Ga„ Oct. 28.—As the result of
the execution of some brilliant legal
moves, Cecil E. Bowers la again In pos.
session of his child bride from whom
he liar, been separated since soon after
their marriage.
The thorny path attending the love
and elopement of Bowers, of Tlfton,
nnd Miss Hattie Squires, the beautiful
16-.vear-old daughter of J. R. Squires,
of Vnncevllle, four miles from Tlfton
are still fresh In the public mind
Sunday night, October 6, young Bow
ers. having been forbid the sight of his
sweetheart, eluded parental vigilance
brought her to Tlfton and they were
married. Shortly after the ceremony
the enraged father appeared on the
scene, had the young husband arrested
ond carried his daughter home The
father waa served with a writ of habeas
corpus commanding him to produce his
daughter before the judge of the court
of ordinary, that the case might be ad-
Judlcnted,
After a rather dramatic situation, she
chose to accompany her father home
assuring her husband that she did so
"i a means of effecting a reconciliation
A warrant was sworn out for Hqalrea
... charging him with false Imprisonment.
The Interment wng’and an officer sent Saturday night to
l arrest him. Half an hour later a pos
sessors- warrant was sworn out for the
young woman by her husband, he al
leging. among other things, that she
"was of the value of J50 or more "
Ar. officer, accompanied by the groom
and two friends, went to the Squires
home, from which the father had been
removed not long before by tlie law and
the bride was taken Into custody ’
Mr. Squires was brought to Tlfton
where he made bond. When he learned
Bowers had gained possession of the
bride. It Is said Squires' language was
exceedingly lurid.
ter county. South Carolina, Saturday.
Ml; for* oveMialf’^cenVury I"* 1 —,«««* ^Tri^y
and was one „f the best known ladlei * ra > rl,e of 12 per cent ' tntn tt-
In that section of the state. Site waa! rotes of the country would go Into »r
Special to The Georgian.
Byron, Ga.. Oct. 28.—At an early
hour yesterday morning John Byron, a
negro, was taken from tho county jail
by a crowd of men and after he had
been shot the body waa partially cre
mated on a log heap.
The charred remains were viewed
yesterday by a large crowd of people.
The negro Saturday night robbed two
small boys of 75 cents and attempted
to rob a man of another small amount.
The negro had robbed the boys and
was holding up a man when Marshal
Tom Johnson appeared. The marshal
ordered the negro 4o surender, but the
hitter drew a revolver and tried to kill
the officer. A general fight followed.
In which several parties were Involved
before the negro waa finally arrested
and lodged In the station house.
Early yesterday morning a crowd of
unknown men stormed the Jail, took
the prisoner from his cell and after
dealing death to hltn scattered to.parts
unknown.
INDICT OFFICIALS
FOR MANSLAUGHTER
Chicago, Oct. 28.—Edgar A. Potter,
of Chicago, and Mattoon. president of
the Mattoon City Railway Company, and
Arthur \V. Underwood, secretary, hur
ried to Mattoon yesterday to Investigate
the report that all the officers and di
rectors of the railway company would
be Indicted for manslaughter by the
grand Jury today or tomorrow, im
action of the grand Jury j£e our-
growth of a wreck last August In
Charleston when eighteen passengers
were killed. _
MRS. HARTJE 13
AFTER LETTERS
Vltisburg. Oct. 28.—Attorneys for
Mrs. .Mary Soott Hartje, who was sued
for divorce by her husband. Augustus
Hartje. are Investigating a report to
the effect that Howard Lappe. who had
been attentive to her sister. Ida Seott,
had in hi* possession two sets of let
ters written to him by Ml*s Scott, one
Incriminating Mm. Hurtjc nnd the oth-
er set Incrlrnlnntlns Augustus Hartje.
According to reports these letters were
written by the young girl to her fiance
at the latter’s request.
RATES ADVANCE
ON MEXICO ROADS
Mexico City, Oct. 28.—It wa* au
thoritatively stated Sunday that u gen-
ou)d go I
the mother nf \t..rr*u !fecMn th- n^r fiitu’rc. Till* conclusion
Th * fnnem! service* were held] was reached after many session.** ofu»*
from her residence Sunday afternoon. railway commission.
If you want the cheapest
good coffee in the world buy
Arbuckles’ Ariosa Coffee.
There is no other.
AJUIUCKJ.E BROS* New Yeik City,