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The Atlanta Georgian might ariTHM and news VOL. VI. NO. 74. ATLANTA, GA., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1907. 7 SPORTS. ■p'RTp'ir. 1,1 Atlanta..TWO TENTS. J iUGJj, on Train*.. FIVE CENTS. Governor and Mother Were Only Sur vivors of Disaster. EARTH ENGULFED WHOLE CITY Great Landslide Swept Vil lage Into Fissure and All Perished. T. U JEFFRIES IS ELECTED Atlantan at Head ol Georgia Grand Lodge of Masons. Toljhend, Russian Turkeatan. Oct. 30. Thf* entire city of Karatagh, In Bok hara, has been destroyed by a terrible earthquake, which was followed by a mountain slide. In which the entire • population, numbering 15,000. wetfe | burled. Only two persons survived the1 disaster, these being the governor of I Karatagh and Ills mother. • | Details of the convulsions are as yeti unavailable, but the news so far re-1 eelved leads to f the belief that a great ‘ chasm opened in the valley where the dti stood and that almost the whole vicinity wn* engulfed In a pile of ruin*. There Is reason to believe that other fit!-’? and towns In the neighborhood of Bokhara were badly shaken by the same convulsion of nature, and It Is expected that the full tale of death will retch a total which v»ll mark the dis aster us one of the greatest In the his tory of all Asia-Minor, Kratogah Is one hundred miles south east of Samarkand, which place suf fered great damage by earthquake on October 31. The shocks lasted for near ly-lit*- entire day nt Samarkand, top pling over many liouses, but so far as knowi) only two were killed.' The popu lation had ample time to flee from their liouses before the greatest shock came. Rtgietered In Washington. Washington. Oct. 10.—The weather bureau at Washington announced on iictober il that nn earthquake had been recordod, beginning at 11 o'clock the previous night and lasting until early In the morning. Its origin-was believed to liavo been at a point west of Australia In the southern Indian ocean. Tremors Began October 20. London. Oct. 80.—From announce ments fp the selsmologtcal bureaus In varloto world centers, It Is learned that the preliminary tremors began at 11 p. m. and the strong motion at 11:48 p. m. on October 30. The shocks con tinued until 1:15 a. m.. October 31. AND ATTACK CITY Toklo, Oct. 10.—Dispatches from Vladivostok, published In the JIJi this afternoon state that the crews of two Russian torpedo boats mutinied and attacked the city. The soldiers In the fortran* responded with a brisk Are, damaging one of the boats. Intense excitement prevails and the casualties and amount of damage done Is not yet known. Another dispatch states that a battalion of army sappers also mutinied and attempted to capture one of the barracks of Vladivostok. Two companies of a rifle regiment repulsed the sappers, a dozen of whom were killed or wounded. RAGES PIMLICO. First Race—Tom Shaw, 7 to 1. won; Okenlte. 7 to 1. second; Ferry Land ing. 2 to 1. third. Time, 1:18. Second Race—Simple Honors, even, won; Keptun**. 4 to 1, second; Hoot Mon. 2 to 1. third. Time 1:17. Third Race—Ormondes Right, 4 to 1. won; Poquessing. out, second; Paul Clifford. 3 to 5, third. Time, not taken. Fourth Race—Telfalre, 3 to 6. won: Warantnn, 2 to 1, second; Jonah, out. third. Time 4:34. Fifth Race—St. Joan. 3 to 1. won; Ocean Spray, 2 to 1, second: Jupiter. 2 to .5, third. Time 1:44. Sixth Race—Ivanhoe, 2 to 1. won; Delastrome, 3 to 1, second; Nancy, out, third. Time 1:65. LATONIA. First Race—Coon, 3 to 1, won; Major {('arson. 6 to 1, second; Comunlpaw, 3 •to 2, third. Time 1:20 1-5. Second Race—Mark Time, 7 to 6, von: Hazel Patch, i to 5. second; ; Henry O. 6 <o 5, third. Time 1:48. Third Race—A) Muller, 8 to 1, won: ■ Fweetner, 2 to 1. second; Paul Rulnart, 2 to 1, third. Time 1:13. J Fourth Race—Avauhteer, 2 to 1, } won; Col. Boh, 4 to 5, second; Marvel 11’. even, third. Time 1:10; Fifth Race—I*ady Martha, ,8 to 5, v»»n: Agnes Wood, 5 to 1, second; An- I sonia. 4 to 1, third. Time 1:06. | Sixth Race—Whlskbroom, to 1, won; Linda Lake, 9 to 2, second’; Rebel {check $16,000. ATLANTANS POSTOFFICE Lowest However Is $859, c >50 From Phila delphia Concern. Washington, Oct. 30.—Bids for the new postoffice building in Atlanta were opened here this attenioon. There were six bidders, two frqtn Atlanta, two Philadelphians, one from Balti more and one from New York city. All bids were on marble construction. The award will be made In four days. The lowest bidder was Charles Me- (fall Company, Philadelphia, whose bid was $859,650. The highest bidder was F. T. Nesbett A Company, New York city. $1,032,000. Other bids were as follows: Gude & Walker. Atlanta. 3997,000; time specified, substituting lime stone for marble In part Would deduct $150,- 000: substituting granite for marble in part would deduct 329.ono; deposited THOMAS H. JEFFRIES. Special to The Ueorlgati. Macon, Go.. Oct. 30.—Thomas H. Jef fries, of Atlanta, was elected grand master of the grand Masonic lodge of Georgia this morning by the delegates who are In session at Macon. Max Meyerhardt. of Rome, Ga., has been holding this high office in the Ma. sonic lodge for the past year, and his friends thought he would again be elected. /. . ' *, The grand lodge adjoined ut poon for dinner and this afternoon will again take up the election of officers. At the afternoon session of the Grand Lodge, officers for the coming year were elected with the following results: Thomas H. Jeffries, of At lanta; grand master; Henry Banks, of LaGrange, deputy grand master; Geo. M. Napier, of Monroe, senior grand warden; R. L. Folding, of Savannah. Junior grand warden; J. M. ltushlln, of Boston, grand treasurer, and W. A. Wolhelln. of Macon, -secretary. Tonight the grand lodge will attend a musical given at Wesleyan college by the young ladles. HAS FIVE WIVES, EPISCOPALIANS MEET WEDNESDAY Bishop a K. Nelson Wednesday morning denied the rumor that he would make his decision upon the dio- ( cue question at the meeting of the standing committee and corporation of the Episcopal church. In Atlanta, Wed nesday afternoon. The meeting of the r omm!ttee. h$ said, was merely to transact routine business. It will prob ably be two weeks before he decides which of the new Georgia dioceses he will head. engine blew up AND KILLED ONE Newburn, Ont„ Oct. 80.—One man Is desd and another Is fatally Injured as n result of an engine blowing up on the Grand Trunk railroad last night. They are: R. Rutherford, engineer; J. Robertson, fireman. London, Ont. JENNINGS HEADS PLUMBERS’ LEAGUE The announcement that J. H. Jen- nlntn, of Atlanta. ha» been elected rreilii.nt of the Southern League of Master Plumber*. In session at Chatta nooga, was received In Atlanta Wed nesday. Mr. Jennings Is a member of the Jen- nlngs-rtresham Company, and '-* one of the best-known plumber* In the city. He Is a son of chief Henry Jennings, of the Atlanta police. Special to The Georgian. Spartanburg, 8. C.. Ocf. 30.—Cleve Bryant, a young .man. who Is wanted In Alabama on the charge of bigamy, was lodged In the county Jail Monday night to await the arrival of an ofllcer from that state. Bryant married In this county about twelve years ago, and It la aald that he has married four times since. Wife No. I live* In thl* county, wife No. 5 In Alabama, while the other wive* are said to be scattered about In different states. Hla arrest here was made on complaint of wife No. 6 In Alabama, who Is said to be a member of a well-to-do family. TO STOP HAZING STUDENTS MEET IN ENCOUNTER ON FIELD Raleigh. X. C.. Oct. 30.—This after noon 300 students at the State Agricul tural and Mechanical College here, composing the sophomore and fresh man classes, fought desperately In pu gilistic encounter on the athletic Held of the college. This followed a simi lar light last evening between the two classes Each student had his Indi vidual opponent and the fistic matches are by orders from President Winston and the college faculty to "go and fight out your differences. This order Is made In an effort to atop the practice °Vhe'battle was stopped by the "ref eree." the military commandant, at the end of twelve minutes. GIRL PRISONER IN N. Y. SALOON New York. Oct. ID.—T nconsclou* and probably dying. » bemtlful 13-year- old girl, who managed to fell the au thorities she Is Adelaide de Hunt, of Montreal, I* In the Williamsburg Hos pital while the police have In custody SfeJ’s-Tai'SK dared she escaped. The girt a body la covered with bruises. TURKEY IS NOW AT MERCY OF RUSSIA Paris Oct. 30.—It became known to- davthat Russia has Turkey at her mer cy through a diplomatic maneuver J* ln - , treaty with Bulgaria. Ac- cordliuf to the treaty, Russia and Bul- etUla become allies In case either one has a war with Turkey, ^ueen, out. third. Time if05. [ Seventh Knee—Dulclna, 12 to 1,,\von; I Dainty Belle, 2 to 5, second: O'C. O. E., 4 to 6, third. Time 1:48. JAMAICA. First Race—Rockstone, 4 to 1. won;, Belle of Iroquois. 3 to 1, second; Tramp, 6 to 6, third. Time. 1:14 4-5. Second Race—Pins and Needles. 8 to u, won: Sister Tranches. 1 to 3. second; Gen. Haley, 2 to 5, third. Time, 1:49 4-5. Third Race—Slngleatone, even, won; Black Sheep, 3 to 1, second; Rene W, even, third. Time 1:08 1-6. Fourth Race—Baby Wolf, 4 to 1. won; Dreamer, 8 to 5. second: Bat Masterson. 7 to 5, third. Time 1:14. Fifth Race—Wes, 7 to 10, won: St. Valentine, 13 to 5. second; Stand Over, 1 to 3, third. Time 1:49. Sixth Rare—Adrluche, 5 to 1, won: Bolando, even, second: Sparker, 3 to I, third. Time 1:09. JAMAICA ENTRIES FOR THURSDAY FI hat Race—Three-year-olds and up. 1 1-16 miles: Ottoman. 09; Third Mate, J03; A1 H. Wood, 101; Oatrlch, 105; Aqueduct. 106; Alta Parpla, 35; Telephone. 106; Destroyer. I0J; xMlnt. herla, 34; xFlrebrand, 95; xlnqulsltor, 98; xRIcardu. 98; xL’mbrella, 90; xYada. 101; xConalstent, 98; xQlen Echo, 98. 8econd Race—All ogea; handicap; furlongs: Oraculum, 111; Okenlte, 118; Baylor, 116: Athlete. 180; Kstl- male, 116; Comedienne, 115: Chantilly, 111; King Cobalt, 107; Sir J. Johnson, 113; nlso eligible, L'resslna, 132; Hiuul- xarra, 115; Tllelng, 136; Firebrand, 98; The Squire', 116: Aunt Rose, 97. Third Race—Three-year-olde; sell ing; 1 1-16 mllee: Lord Stanhope, 113; Yorkist, 103; .Royal Lady, 108; xEudoro, 98; xRocketone, 94; xOeorge S. Davis, 98; xLady Vincent, 94; Lit tleton Maid, 103 1-6. Fourth Race—The Packer etakea; 3- vear-nhl fillies; 5 1-3 furlongs; Chullta. 103: Okalau, 94; Whip Top, 94; Sing les 94; Amce C, 93; Merry Maid, 99; Woodlane, 104.. Fifth Race—Four years and upward, selling; 1 mile and a quarter: J. F. Donohue, 104; Quinn Brady, 106; Bad Newa, 108: Oatrlch, 104; Lood Luck. 111. 8lxth Race—Two yeare old, eelllng; I 1-16 mllee: Obart, 103; Beardall, 104; Olell Turner. 103; Bridge Whlet. 100; Mis* Maxxnnl, 97; Club Member. 91; Monocle, 99; Juljltsu, 97; xTraah, 90; xTennls 93; xTomnjy Ahearn. 99; xLaJeunesse, 90; xBUly Pullman. 90; xAlauda, 90; xBoundlng Elk, 99; Almee C. 99; xSt. Ilarlo, 94. CHILD - MURDERED; FOSSES SEARCHING Renovo. Pa.. Oct. 30.—Armed posseea are hunting the murderer of 9-year-old Mary Donnelly, whoee body wae found today near the weet branch of the Susquehanna river. If captured, the officers fear they can not prevent a killing. Phyelclan* eay It le one of the moat brutal cases on record. There le no clew to Ihe murderer's Identity. smokeTilled MYERS RESIDENCE The timely awakening of member* of the fsmnjr of Mrs. Si. A. Myers, of 66 j Crew street, at 3 oVIoek Wednesday mom- lug. prevented whit might bsve proven s Tks*fsmUy wee aroused by smoke, which filled the house almost to the point »“*• foration, mid ea Investigation revealed a blase on the back porch. The fire originated from a scuttle of ashes aud hot eoeTi. that had Iteeu plnced on the porch early lit the night, mol had burned s considerable bids through Ihe wall. The Are department wvi *uinnjoamt, hut the dames were extinguished lieforo the fire men arrived. OOOOOOOOU0OOOOOOO0OOOOOOOO O RAIN DUE HEREABOUTS O ON WEDNESDAY EVENING. O O — * Our old friend. Jupe Pluve. la O O billed for an appearance In this O e» „t-initv Wednesday evening. Tern- O O perature will loosen up, too. O 0 Forecast: O ••Rain Wednesday night and O O Thursday; warmer Wednesday O O night." . 5 Wednesday temperatures: *** Mlles-Bradt. Company. Atlanta, bid $992,000: specified time, substituting lime stone for marble in part would deduct $170,000: substituting granite for marble In pan would deduct 000; check $20,500. Cramp &. Company, Philadelphia, $960,000; specific! time; substituting lime stone In purt for mar ble, deduct $149,000: substituting gran ite In part for marble, deducting $37,- 300; check for $18,000 and S 1.000. Henry Smith A Sons Company, Bal timore: specified time, 19*8.100; lime stone or sand stone for marble In part, deduct $130,000; granite for marble, deduct $49,000; chock $21,600. The bid of F. T. Nesbitt &■ Company, Ne,w York, of $1,032,000; specified time of two years; substitute part lime ■tone for marble, deduct $143,ooo; granite for marble In part, $37,490. No chdck. The lowest bid, that of Charles Mc Call Company, Philadelphia, for $859,- 650, was with specified time, substi tuting lime stone for marble In part; deduct $35,000; check $lH,o0n TOBACCO FIELD WAR IS NOW THREATENING Louisville, Ivy.. Oct Si.—R«i«itl* from Calhoun. Ky., say that an army of 500 men Is gathering In Llvermoro for the purpose of railing upon Mas- sle & Company, buyers of tobacco, and demand that they quit the field. The differences between grower* and buy ers are dally widening and u breach Is soon xpectsid. Property Is being destroyed In the tobacco growing districts and It la ex pected , that nlght-ridlng will be sunied. William Green’s tobacco barn, and several head of stock were de stroyed by fire early this morning. Other warehouse* and bams contain ing tobacco are being kept under con stant guard. COMMITTEES NAMED TO PROBE CHARGES R. M. ROSE COMPANY’S This building has been told at advance to tho Ko!a-Ade Company, will presant a different appearanoa ANNEX IN AUBURN AVENUE, an advanced price and rented at an It le but one of many buildings which on January 1. Three cotnmltteee of Investigation for the Grady Hospital wore appoint ed by the board of trustees at Its reg ular meeting Tuesday afternoon. One of these committees was nsmed on complaint of Miss Carrie Dansler, a nurse, that Miss Mamie Ashford, one of the head nurses, was harsh and overbearing In her treatment of the nurses under her. Another committee wss appointed to look into the matter of laundry, and the third committee was named to Investigate the purchase of medical suppllea. It was suggested that the laundry work and purchase of medical supplies had shown extrav agance. LOUISE OF SAXONY GAVE UP HER CHILD Rome, Oct. 30—The former Crown Princess Louise of Saxony, who la the wife of Enrico Toselll, haa surrendered her daughter, aged 4, to hor former husband, the king of Saxony. The sur render of little Anna Monica Plnla was of necessity a condition. Mme. Toselll has been much affected by the separa tion. ORDERED TO STOP GIVING BADGES o’clock a. m. jj o’clock a. m. O 9 o’clock a. m. 0 1# o'clock a. ra. 0 II o’clock a. m. 0 It o’clock noon. 1 o'clock p. m. 3 o’clocl . .60 degrees. ..6s degrees. .,64 degrees. ..57 degrees. ..61 degrees. . .19 degrees. . .80 degree*. .01 degree FREE PASSES CUT IFF Iff 0 Have Issued OrderAp- plying to All State. Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 30.—Mrs. J. Chatllclil. president of the state W. T r„ who with friends had secured a booth at the state fair grounds yes- „ „ ...... terdny and were distributing white rib- companies and corporations In Oeorgia ■ The death knell of free passes In Oeorgia was sciundsd 1 Wednesday by the railroad commission. An official - order was promulgated Wednesday, In which the commission makes effective on January 1 an anti pass law In exact conformity with thp national law. At the same time an order was Is sued prohibiting the free transportation of freight or express. The anti-pass order forbids Ihe Issue of any free transportation between points within the stnte after January 1, 1908. It Is In exact conformity with the national act. and makes- the same exceptions, notably, employees of rail roads, ministers, charity workers, etc. Coming so swiftly on the heels of the filing of the pass lists of the Georgia railroads. It may be that these lists were a compelling factor In the action. Immediately after tho passage of the Candler act. rumors were current In •metal circles that the new commission had full power to abrogate passes and would probably exercise this power In a short time. With a few typewritten lines, the commission hss .accompllshed whst Georgia legislatures have been making more or less vigorous attempts to arcompllsn for years. Cut Out Express Franks. .. second order nullifies express franks in Georgia after January 1. 1908. and makes It Illegal to transport freight free of charge, save for charitable pur pose, or by expressed consent of the commission. A third order calls upon all terminal m LINE WILL BE EXTENDED Suit Withdrawn After Conference With Company. bon badges and literature, were or dered by some officers to cease work and some signs were torn down. Bherlff Hood ordered the officers not to Interfere with the work of the la dles and they were allowed to pro ceed. TRUST CONCERN READY TO PAY ALL DEPOSITORS. New York, Oct. ID.—The Knicker bocker Trust Company I* able to pay IDO cents on the dollar to every depos itor having money In the Institution, only the selection of on upright prac tical banking man for the third re ceiver Is necessary to Insure the satis factory winding up of the trust com pany's nffalra. ... The above le the assuring Informa tion given today by members of the directors' checking committee which has been working on the boo)ts oft the trust company since Monday. FOUR MEN ARE KILLED. Pittsburg. Oct. 30.—Four workmen were Instantly killed, one fatally in jured and S or 9 seriously hurt In a dynamite explosion at Oowdens Mills, _ , .-mm a - about f - ■' ’*“ Bridgetlll», on OOOOOOC0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO i!.e U’abaA .allroad tills afternoon to file with the commission within ten days copies of charters, rates and rules. A public hearing on this matter le fixed for November 13. 1907. The three order*, by far the most potent yet ■ promulgated by tile new commission, are a* follow*; Anti-Pass Order. After the list day of December. 19D7. no railroad company or other common carrier, subject ,;o the Jurisdiction of the railroad commleslon of Georg In, shall be allowed to Issue or honor any free ticket, free paae or froe Intrastate transportation for passengers between any points In this state, except upon the terms provided for Interstate free irananortatlon bv the act of onnrro. approved June- 39, 1904. known as the Hepburn act. By order of the hoard. S. O. M’LKNDON. t’hairman. GEORGE F. MONTGOMERY. Sec. October 3D, 1907. Taking Away Express Franks. S After the list day cf December, 1907. It shall be unlawful for any railroad company, express-company, or any olh- e; carrier of freight, subject to the Continued Work r.n the extension of the Capitol avenue street car line from Jefferson street to Haygood avenue will be re sumed nt once and the mandamus pro. -ceding* Instituted to compel n com pletion of tne line will be w ithdrawn. The announcement that the work would be alarted on the line at once wa* made Wedneeday morning by President Arkwright after a confer ence with Aldermen Qullllan and Hol land and Councilman Huddleston and Martin front the Second ward, uiton condition that tbe suit Inatltuted against the company should be with drawn. Folluwlng Ihe statement of President Arkwright, Attorney James L. Key, who filed the suit for the petitioners, was seen and he stated that us hla only object was to get result!) he would withdraw the suit without objection. The differences between the street car company and tho citizens living In the nelghborhopd of the proposed ex tension arose when the company sud denly stopped work on the new line from Baas street to Haygood avenue and began taking down its wires. The company had previously secured a franchise to build Its line on this street and the rltlxens sought to so compel Its completion by law. A temporary Injunction was secured from Judge Kills of the superior court to prevent the wire* from being re moved and a mandamus suit was filed to compel the street railway company to complete the extension. President Arkwright stated that the company is willing to build the line If the people desire It, but that the work was stopped because the extension, which would only cover a distance of about two blocks, was deemed unnec essary. TAFT IS ORDERED TO GERMAN CAPITAL BY MR. ROOSEVELT Manila, Oct SO.—It I* understood that a matter of national Importance Is pending In Germany and that cable grams hare beeu flashed to Hi-cretary Taft from Washington directing that he proceed Immediately to Berlin. The eecrelary’e stay In the Philippines Will be cut short an entire week. The message received from Wash ington wilt necessitate an elimination of the program for the secretary's en tertainment. He is expected to return to this city Thursday, at which time hurried preparations will be made for his departure. IS LEASED XT Kola-Ade Company to Use It For Factory. WHISKY J LOUSES INCREASE IN RENT Recent Heals Show That Exodus Will Increase Value of Real Estate The Bone annex, in Auburn «venu« has been sold nt nn Increase over it a coat of $3,000. or more than 10 per cent. It has been leased to a new tenant at nn Increase of $.300 n year. The con tention made months ajfo that the pro. hlbltlon would leave bulldlngn empty or reduce the rentals Is not borne out by thin nnd other recent teal estate deale. Mra. R. M, Roue sold the building, which la nt 8 Auburn avenue, nnd con nected with the Rose Peachtree store In ihe rear, to Mrs. J. B. Whitehead for $31,000. When erected about two yearn ago the building cost $28,000. The nale wun made through Forrest and George Adair. Immediately after the close of this nale Mrs. Whitehead leased the build ing to the Wiley Manufacturing Com pany. which will use It as a factory for the IvOla-Ade Company, organized for the manufacture and nale of their pop ular soft drink. The. K.'n-Atie Com pany, of which H. M. Wiley Ik preel- d. nt. is controlled by the Wiley Man ufacturing Company, though Incorpo rated mid* r a separate name. The manufacturing plant la now lo<-ated In Ihe cdhdy factory, but If* growth haa necessitated the use of a now building. Incrcata in Rental, The yearly rental paid by the new tenants will be $2,100 a year. The rent al paid by tho Rose Company was $1,800 n year. This hIiowh an Increase of $300 a year, or 16 2-3 per cent. This Is but one of a number of recent real estate transactions where house* occupied by whisky dealers anu saloon* have been sold or leased at an advanced figure. Heal estate inen state that there will be few. if any, empty houses hen the whisky dealers take theji* ilepnrtun? on Jnnuury 1. nnd that the new tenants vlll In most ra*e* pay higher rents. Tho Peachtree store of the R. M. Rose Company, occupied by them as a retail house, \va« sublet by that com pany several week* j^ro, through For rest nnd George Adair, to the Gross Tailoring Company, who will occupy U after January 1 ns a hat and cloth ing establishment. The Rose Company had paid $300 a month rental. It was .sub-let to tho new tenants for $360 a month, an ndvnnco of $60, or 16 2-2 j..-i .rut. Hi.* nnn,•• proportion <>f In crease as that In the annex transac tion. Other Recent Deals. The big warehouse nnd stores of Bluthenthal & Blckart, in Marietta street, was recently leased by John W. Grant, the owner, to the Fielder & Al len Company, which convert It Info a big "!M •• fixture establishment. The term* have not been made public. The Ponce DeLeon saloon nnd cigar store In Peachtree street, near WaJ- t«.n, has been aub-let by William Wol- pert & Son to the Atlanta, Rlrmlng- lum A Atlantic railroad, at an in creased rental, though the figures have not been made public. The new ten ants will use it for an uptown ticket and passenger ofllce. Forrest Adair, who handled the sal* td lease for the Rose Company, said Wednesday morning: No Vacant Hou»ea, There I* everything to Indicate that property now occupied by whisky deal, era will be occupied after January 1 bv Arm* In other lines, with an ad vance In rates as a general thing, and with few If any. Instances of reiluc- tlona In rental. There is nt) reason to believe that any desirable houses will be left vacant upon the exodus of the whisky dealer*.” Jt wo* stated several weeks ago by leading real estate dealers that every building In Petera street which Is now occupied by a saloon would be rented after January 1, and that deal* for many of these had been already closed. One dealer stated that he had an order from a south Georgia commission mer- rhant for a building In Broad street ti. be used after January' I. but that |>e bad been unable to secure a suitable place in spite of the fact that several saloons will remove from that street. The building at 51 South Bmad street, on the corner of Hunter street, owned by Anthony Murphy and for merly occupied by the Tennessee Liquor Company, which went Into bankruptcy recently, has been leased for five year* by Fain & Htumps. wholesale produce dealers, who occupy the store room adjoining. The comer space has been «ub-!e*;- ‘ ed to the .Southern Soda Water Com pany, and Fain & Stamps will occupy the rest of the three stories. The building Is lift;- feci by about one hun dred deep and will almost double th# floor space of the grocery firm. Arretted at White House. Washington, Oct I" Hnls&t Ron - n -M who imveld-* age .is 23. and hi* nativlt; as Austria was arrested In front *f the White House by Offfcfr Gilbert this morning while trying to «»•*> President R.">*evelt. He said IM was a I’nlted Stans senator.