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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. tlVKSlfA r, OCTOBER iWr. To the Policy Holders of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and the General Public: The financial situation is such, I feel it my duty to announce that we will pay all claims at our office, 921 Prudential Building, without waiting on remittances from New York. On all Policies of $500 and upward, on which there has been . three or more annual premiums paid, we will make liberal cash loans at ' 5% per annum. ' Any child that can read can tell what our policies are worth, as they contain no estimates. Every word and figure, a guarantee. JOHN S. COWLES. jGBEATCANAL PLANS FOR VANDERBILTS TO BE DISCUSSED New York, Oct. Sl.—There wan a new With a view to necurlng a new gov personage In New York today and he Is • emment survey of the proposed At- worth prospectively $60,000,000. ! lanta and Great Western canat, Sen- The new personage Is the son and ator A. O. Bacon and the canal com- heir, aged one day and a half, of Mr. | mlftee of the Chamber of Commerce and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, Jr. He will hold a conference In the assembly wiu born Tuesday night. Tho b»byl ha |, on the nfth floor of the Empire, t"** af “ at «i • i-- 1- #- 1.1. tl... ...I... 1 O HOCK. In 1871 United States engineers sur- i veyed the route of the proposed canal: and declared It to be feasible and stated that at ft cost of about $35,000.- . ooo It would be a splendid project. I Recently prominent civil engineers • have reopened the question, asserting ‘ that the canal can be built at less cost and will be of even greater benefit to both the South and the West. The Chamber of Commerce, which ; has taken up the proposition after a twice as much from his mother, who was Miss Virginia Fair. MODIFIES ITS ORDER on ill advertising; GOODJ’OUTICS Announced That 334 Mem bers Join New Organi zation. y posts SELL COCA-COLA I thorough investigation. Is now working to get congress to order a new survey, which. It Is believed, will result In the finding of a better route than that of 1871 and demonstrate that for Its cost the canal Is greatly needed. • The canal would open a waterway from Cairo, III., to Brunswick, Ga., by way of the Ohio and Tennessee- rivers, Gadsden. Ala.; Rome, Ga.; Atlanta, Macon and Brunswick. Senator Bacon has long been Inter- An amendment wds made by the railroad commission Thursday to its order of a few days ago affecting rail way schedules and the requiring of roads to publish the same In newspa pers. In the original order It was stated that payment for such advertising should be made at the rates allowed on sheriff's advertising. This been , * 8 ted In the project and is now a mcm- stiicken out, however, and Hi Us place i^r 0 f the waterways committee of the substituted, ”ut a rate not to exceed l He |„ thoroughly conversant that heretofore voluntarily paid forj W lth nil the derails of the proposed — ' canal and will probably take a promt such advertising by the railroads. This order, according to the commis sioners. does not preclude the Issuance of transportation .to newspapers by railroads, when the matter is consid ered strictly upon a money basis. In other words, the roads can pay for such advertising with transportation, charg ing the same at the usual rate allowed under the law. RAILROAD ANSWERS SUIT IN COURT Answer to the aetlon it (tain.t the Georgia railroad by AMlitUt Dis trict Attorney John \V. Henley, charg ing that corporation with violation* of the safety appliance act of con gress, was flled Thursday by James Jl. and Bryan Cutnmlng and Saunders McDaniel, attorneys for the railroad. In this answer the railroad practically denies all the allegations made l>y the government. Funeral of Mr. Allen. The funeral of Nicholas Eugene Al len, who died at his home In <'Allege Park Wednesday morning, will take place at the residence at 3 o'clock Friday evening, with interment at the College Fark cemetery. tient part In securing the new survey, which, It Is believed, will result later In the construction of the great water way. OPERATORS EXPECT SETTLEMENT SOON A settlement of the ’ telegraphers' strike Is In sight according to Infor mation received at the local headquar ter* of the strikers. In fact Secretary Pinson and other officials believe that something will he done by Saturday. Secretary Pinson announces that committees or striking employees of the Western Union, the Postal and the Associated Press have engagements to meet officials V those organisations In Coca Cola will be eold at army poets hereafter. • In accordance with Instructions from the war department, an order was Is sued at the department of the' gulf Thursday morning revoking the pre vious order Issued about two month* I ago, which forbade the sale of Coca- I Cola at the poet exchanges of the Unit, ed States army posts. Although the department authorities declined to make a statement concern ing the whys end wherefores of the or. der. It was learned that the order Is hnsed upon a decision of the judge ad vocate general. The first order, which forbade the sale of the soft drink to soldiers at the post exchange was based unon a chemical analysis of Coca Cola about seven years old. | After the flrst order was Issued It Is stated that a second analysis was ; made, disclosing the fact that tha sup posedly harmful Ingredients to which ' the government objected in the flrst analysis are not now used in the min- l ufacture of the beverage, i For nearly two months there he* 1 been no sale of Coca Cota at Fort Me , Pherson or other army poals, In ac , cordance with the flrst order. As the | order permitting Its eale takes effect Immediately, the exchange* may lay In a supply at once. FOUL PLAY FEARED Special to The Georgian. Greenville, 8. C„ Oct. 31.—Mrs. Reese, a Boston woman, who came to Green ville with her husband several weeka ago. reported to the police headqparters today that her husband has disap peared, not haring been seen since Monday. Mrs. Rees* says her hus band had a large sum of money on his person and she fears he has met foul Play. THOUSANDS OF ROOMS RENTED IN ATLANTA New York thin week ami lie believes that some understanding will be reach- E. WALTER TRIPP. Secretary of newly-formed Ful ton County Marching Club. A non-political, non-partisan and non sec tarian club, to be known ns the Fulton County Marching Club, wan oragntsed at a meeting of a number of Htixens of Atlanta aud Fulton county Wednesday night. The exact pnr|»o«o of the formation of the club Im clothed In more or l*sa-mystery, but It I* given out authoritatively by K. Walter Tripp, the promoter of the urganlsa- tlon, that it In formed not for the purpose of taking part lit any factional political right*, but that Ita Influence will lie lined largely to promote the l»cat Intereata' of Wo will pay no attention,’ said the county from n political atandpotnt and t to •l«’vnte political atnndarda and purify ~ .. **-- -a - “ “ “ Fulton irnwty politic* generally. by Bmall, the deposed president. He Is no longer at the head of the union, and for that reason ho has no authority to Issue orders.” The statement published Wednes day that the conference would bo a local one was erroneous, and published through a misunderstanding of the In formation received. We are neither prohibition nor anti-pro- hlbltloii, Democratic nor Republican/’ said Mr. Tripp In speaking of the club. "Wo will In* to Atlanta what the fnniouN Cook County 3 will strlv purlfleatl< ... lion to public office of cnpnhlc and honest men, and while we will not be Identltlcd with nny political clique or pnrfy we will ALL SAINTS DAY COMES ON FRIDAY Sunday la one of the great festivals of the Catholic church and a holiday of obligation. It is known as the "Feast of All Saints,” because on that day the church honors the countless number of her children who have reached their eternal reward, but for which no other special day In the church calendar Is assigned. .Masses at the Hscred Heart church will be at 6. 7. 8. 9 a. tn. Exposition of the blessed sacrament from 9:80 until 4:80. when there will be the usual league devotions, followed by benediction. League members especially are re quested not to forget their hours of adoration. Saturday Is the "Feast of All Souls,” when the Catholic church more espe cially shows her belief In the com munion by offering In a more solemn and elaborate manner prayers and suf. frages for the souls of the faithful de parted. Mass at the Bacred Heart church at 6, 7, 8 and 9 a. m. for the further . ■iiiii > in»*iii uni mi* *'11111 enrolled 334 iiieiu- ! her* Wednesday night nnd that enthusiastic ' campaigns.’’ • Mr. Tripp Is nnthorlty »' stiiteineiil tint the Huh ei st in the orjrnnlr.ntlon is gciv Hub Ik eom|M*sed of men from all . the wsll.s of life—men who know the right i In pH It Ira! nmtters. and "knowing dare . maintain.’’ It numbers r.mong It* mender* Severn I prominent rallroud men mid others j eqnnlly n» well kno IS YOUR DOG SICK? ||« i.«* time t\ Fie M l..1.1 H»rH <>r li next V.'edne«Hnr night. .j» organism Inn llvt of »ff|. . nUbt l» ii* follows: t .boil with III* toll W. 1.3 on, C. 1*. Smith. I . N. Spink* Walter Trlnp. secretary: James treasurer, lixstmll . ........ at which ill l»e perfected, elected Wednesday W. A. Moore. presl- ftlng Woodruff, J. Ileni I r. B. I.ym “ B. < ItennK s**rgennt-at-anus^ irz These pills are put dogs need medlcsl attention. To keep your dog In a healthy condition you should five f»>r- gesnt's rendition Flits regularly. Tber set ss a powerful tonic sod alterative •ml will build up the system to such an extent ss to pre vent disease from uiskieg any head way. • — and 11.00 Thousands of rooms arc rented In At lanta all the time and a big percentage of them ure rented through the little "Booms for Rent" ads In The Georgian want page. Half pound box of Wiley’s best candy free with each 80-cent want ad. received st The Georgian office Friday or Saturday for Saturday’s Georgian. INSANITY IS PLEA OF MRS. BRADLEY New York, Oct. 31.—"Mrs. Bradley wes Insane when she killed Menator Brown. He was a wrecker of women's hearts and honor. Her love for him drove her Into Insanity that was hered itary In her family, and when we prove that she slew him in a flt of mental aberration the jury' will Instantly acquit her.” This statement was made by Orlando IV. Powers, former justice of the su preme court, before he started for Washington, where, on November 11, he will begin the defense of Mrs. Anne M. Bradley, charged with killing Sena tor Brown. INSANITY TO BE THAW’S DEFENSE New e the York, Oct. So.—Insanity I* to plea In the defense of Harry Kendall Thaw, whose second trial for the slaying of Stanford White will begin December 3, next. Martin W. Littleton, chief counsel for Thaw, has decided on this course. He la con vinced that Thaw Is Insane and has not adopted thla course n* merely theory on which to conduct a success ful defense, hut because he feels cer tain of the unsound mental condition of his client. do* for oho year. Our many yeart’ *i K rlence lu pme-rlblng for slek dog. makes I, eorrlce Inestimable. I'olk Minor'.' «0 page Hog Book free with order, or seat for l&c In .tamps. Krery dig' owner should read this book. Polk MlUer lint* Co.. Ml lisle itt.. lltcbmoed, V*.. Mamifactmer* Sergeant’s Dog Remedies. | Sold and rtcommtndtd by Brannsn In Present. England, the power genera tel | 4 Anthony, 102 Whitehall otrset, At jy the burning •.,( the *•*'•- —* 1 1 —»- n - to operal, the electric , l». W. Puritan. assistant secrwlnrjr. The roniriilttae uti by-laws Is as follmvs: I K. Wnltif Tripp, chairman: U'. A. Moore* ;«*. W. I„j on, William Hooper. James K. * The luill committee: r. L. U. Matson. • Hmlimsn; A. H. Howard. James E. liarst. COURT OF APPEAL8 OF GEORGIA, 592. G. F. Young vs. W. A. Murray, from Worth. Submitted. 593. Pendleton Brother* v*. Atlantic Lumber Company, from Glynn. Ar gued. 594. W. M. Smith, trustee, vs. Cotton sStates Belting and Supply Company, from Fulton. Argued. * 601. ’ Arthur Bike* vs. R. L. Button, from Worth. Hubmltted. 602. R. N. Hlrks vs. Harry Hamilton, from Worth. Submitted. 603. W. J. Beard vs. R. G. Hammock, from Randolph. .Submitted, 604. Lacy 8utt6n et al. vs. Gray Lum ber Company, from Coffee. Submitted. 615. C. R. Jenkins vs. 8enboard Air Line Railway, from Chatham. 8ubmlt- ted. 816. Traders’ Investment^Company v*. Macon Railway and Llgnt Company, from Bibb. Argued. 617. J. 8. McLendon vs. Dunlap Hard, ware Company, from Worth. Argued. 618. Atlantic and Birmingham Rail way Company va. L. Clute. from Hen Hill. Argued. 624. O. W. Brooke vs. R. C. Robson from Baldwin. Submitted. 625. W. D. Simpkins ft Co. v*. J. U. Hester, from KRllngham. Argued. 627. Mrs. 8. W. T. S. Boycfe va. J. M.I Day. from Walton. Submitted. Another Shirt Reminder Inspired by the arrival of a very large shipment of Man hattan. All new patterns in stiff bosom shirts with detached cuffs from 1.50 to 2.00, and * with attached cuffs from 1.50 to 2.50. Plaited bosom shirts from 1.75 to 2.75, and heavy ox ford negligees from 1.75 to 2.75. The new Earl & Wilson designs at 2.50. And:— We are sole agents for the well known Savoy Shirts. The latest creation is “La- Savoie” in imported Madras; stripes upon blue, tan and green grounds, or in white with colored dot effects. Box plaited with turned back cuffs. The equal of any cus tom shirt. 2.50 and 3.00. Note We lake Clearing Haute Certificates in pay ment of accounts and for merchandise. MUSE'S, 3-5-7 Whitehall Street.