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THK ATLANTA ULUKIHAN AND NEWS. 5,000 KILLED AND 76.286AREINJURED IN YEAR'S WRECKS Report Shows Increase of 775 Killed and 9,577 Hurt. GA, FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS MEETS IN TIFTON Washington, Nor. 7.-Acoord!ng to itatt*- Mr* pnbllahwl today by tho lntor«t*to com* morcc commission, 6.000 people were killed and "6,286 wore Injured In railroad arcl ilrtita In tbe flMcal year which ended June 80. Thin It an Increase of 775 killed and 9,577 In. Jured. STOLE BATH TUB; HELD FOR COURT Accused of breaking Into a vacant house at 1® West Baker street and hauling away In a wagon a procelaln hath tub, Robert Waller, n negro, was hound over to tho state courts Thurs day morning by Recorder Broyles on' the charge of burglary. His bond was fixed at 1500. The burglary occurred Friday night, and the negro was arrested later by Detectives Lockhart and Roberts. SEABOARD CREATES NEW DEPARTMENT A circular from tho headquarters of the Seaboard Air Line, Ip Norfolk has hern received In Atldnla announcing the appointment of W. \V. Safford as general agent of tho mall department. The order Is signed by »;irst Vico Presl. dent L. Sexier and goes Into effect Im mediately. Mr. Safford will have com plete charge of all matters pertaining to the railway mall service In which the Seaboanl Is Interested. The crea tion of this office Is a new departure, hut It Is an office which will probably lie developed Into a very Important one. CARUSO SAILS FOR NEW YORK Southampton, Nor. 7.—Caro*© willed on the Oceanic for Now York for tho Metro politan opera season. Among .the other wnjmter* on the Ocean!* 1 are Mis* Gcraldln© Fnrrnr and Hlgnor Hcottl. It I* rumored that the opera Inver* may read Hlgnor and stgnorlna Hcottl on the I»/oim*n» before the ..•n*nn come* to nn end. aa It la understood from Pari* that Hlgnor Hcottl tyul Mis* Farrar are engage*!. Delegates From All Parts of the State Are At tending. Special to The Georgian. Ttfton, Oa., Nor. 7.—The annual conren tlon of the Georgia Federation of Women’* Club*, wlileh convened In Tlfton today, bus aacemhled a large number of representative women from all part* of the atate. Tlfton fa located In the heart of south Georgia, and la the distributing center of one of the rich- eat timber sections of the rotted .State*. The city baa an altitude of <00 feet and the vestment of $185. Delegate* to tbe convention being tered at tbe Ilotal Myon as guest* of*?!! “ " * ’ Mar Twentieth Century Library cMnh'are Mr*. Nellie Tetera niack. Mr*. E. T. McCabe, dgahaber. Mr*. Victor Moore, of — ... ji, nm. *». i_. diion, oi Macon: Mra. H. E. Chamber*, of Montexn- ma: Mr*. A. II. Koater, of Covington; Mlaa lama Dooly. reprenentlnr The Atlanta Con stitution; Mlaa Marie Alice Phllitpa, repre senting Tbe Atlanta Journal; Mlaa Selene Armatrrng. repreaentlng The Atlanta Geor gian. CLAIMS PARDON ON ERROR OF CLERK In a petition Hied with the prtaon com- mlaalon. Gnbe Morrl*. a negro sentenced to aerre thirty yeara oti two charge* of bur glary, aeeka a pardon on nnuanal ground*. Morrla waa convicted of two charge* of burglary In Muscogee county, and waa sen tenced to aerre fifteen years In each. He baa already aerved the Aral sentence, and be nfTIrnm that he should now be set free t»ocau**» the clerk of the court. In recording the sentence, failed to specify that the sec ond term should begin upon the expiration of the first, thu* leaving the two terra* to be nerved concurrently. The petition waa filed by Attorney W. O. Munday. Attendance Large at Fair. Special to The Georgian. Douglas, Ga.. Nov, 7.—The third an nua! fair of the CofTee County Fair Association la now In session here and will continue through the week. The attendance la good And the fair fa one of the beat ever held In the state. ARE Relative Says Two Arrests 1 Chickens, Dogs and Pigeons Will Be Made Before Night. New York, Nor. 7.—Walter Farnsworth Ba ker. the rich young Boston clubman, who died suddenly at the home of Frank Hard, at Uognta. N. J.. waa poisoned, declare* the report, made today by chemist* of the Har vard tnedhal school, who finished the anal ysis of the content* of the stomach and To Be Entered For Prizes. Plana for Atlanta’s hi* poultry ahow, to be hold from November 2* to SO. under the direction of the Georgia Poultry Association, have progressed so far that the premium-list has been completed, and a number of entries other Internsl orgsus. This analysis con-1 * rom ‘he leading breeders of the state flrius the report of Dr. MeGrsth. of Bo,- are promised. It will be the best show Ion, who made the autopay. > of the kind ever given In the atate, “Tiro nrre»te will he msde before night," from the present Indications, was. the declaration of Edward F L Baker.; Xot only fine chickens, but pigeons of alt kinds will be entered In the show. brotheroi the'dead man. “An calraordl nary Influence wss exerted over him by « <# 311 Kinos V mnti «nd ■ woman," he ndded. "I have eeen and Georgia owners will exhibit their letters from thst woman demanding money ; f . .. f pn ..ii. nn /i neuter* N'n lea, from him. snd he seemed to fear her. I “’ or ™ remans ana pouter*, no less know he often gave them money." | than forty-two classes of pigeons are Tbs details of the cbeprtst’s report are not [ included In the list, a surprise to the {bind In the kidney, snd InteatllJes, where j uninformed, who would not believe that It ws* Impossible to Inject the embalming: there are that many varieties of the ^Convinced by the report thst Waller Bs- barnyard pets. Manager Will V. Zlm- ker was polsoped, the detectives today dl-1 mer, of the New Kimball, will enter f ect^ their r rch in New Vork jor a nlimber f r0 m b | s famous Klmball- nir*terlona man. who visited tbe room at > M , . . . , ... Brown’s chop house, at which Mr. Baker, vllle loft on the roof of the hotel, while lay III. soon after Harry hee 1 the boy and girl pigeon fanciers In bring Mr. and Hurd. Mr* You°^ snd C | t y an( j gtate w m compete for the the other man from the Nottingham. awards. NEWS CARRIER ASKS $2,000 DAMAGES Frank Kaplan, a l*-y«ar-old newa- pajier route carrier. Thursday tiled suit against the Georgia Railway and Elec tric Compnny for damages In ths sum of 82.000 for Injuries allaged to have been received when he attempted to avoid colliding with a street car on Capitol ovenue. The plaintiff alleges that his wrist and arm were broken and he was otherwise bruised. The suit was filed by Attorney James Ewald. of Cincinnati, and N. R. Hutch Dogs are also Included In the prise Mat, divided Into sporting, non-sport ing and terrier divisions, with many classes In each. The poultry classes Ihctude more than forty varieties, from Barred Plymouth Rocks to tiny ban tams, with fighting cocks of the gamest kind. Will V. Zimmer Is president of the association, with George H. Wade as secretary ami treasurer, and Alf Bert- llng, his assistant. Mr. Bertllng Is also superintendent of the show, with R. A. S. Adams to assist him. The show will be held in Hastings' warehouse. It West Mitchell street, and George Ladies’ Cravenette Coats We have.one lot of Ladies’ Cravenette Coats that we are going to place on sale FRIDAY ONLY at . $10.00 These coats are $15.00, $18.00 and $20.00 values. But on account of broken sizes we will place them on sale at this price for quick disposal Colors Are Tan and Gray See our large display of Silk Waterproof, Coats. Something new in Crepe do Chine in Gray and Fawn They are very new. MAIL ORDERS, to receive prompt at tention, should be ac companied by mail or der or check. GOODYEAR CLOTHING CO. 51 and 53 Whitehall. The World’s Largest Manufacturers of Men’s, Wo men’s and Children’s Cravenette Coats. . WIVES FROM WALTON SUING FOR DIVORCE L. Key. Funeral of Mrs. 8elman. Special to The Georgian. Douglnevllle, Ga.. Nov. 7—Tho tu‘ nerul service* of Mr*. J. H. Selman, who died at a private sanitarium in At. lanta. were held here yesterday. She won the mother of T. J. Selman. of J. M. High Co., In Atlanta, and of Mlse Mildred Selman. of Oakland City, and of o. T. Selman. of this place. She leaves also a husband.- Insnn, of Crystal Springs, Miss., will be the Judges. The following premiums have been announced In the list, which will be furnished by Secretary Wade, Gould building, upon application: 95 Gold Piece—Mrs. D. J. Ray for beat Buff Rock cockerel exhibited. 95 Gold Piece—Mr. R. E. Plowden. of Griffin. Plowden Lumber Company. At. lanta. Ga., for best White Rock cockerel exhibited. 95 Gold Piece—Mr. F. H. Llchienwal ter. of Leroy Lumber Company, At la A • a Cla #a«* 'Vast AaMiaaAaM I. The Careful Physician A doctor recently said:— “I know that if I could Coffee from most of my patients the remedies would be more effective.** keep larit*. Oa., for‘bast Buff Orpington In | show. 95 Gold Piece—Mr. T. H. Pitts, At lanta, Ga., best Rhode Island Red In I show. . ’ * I 91® Gold Piece—Mr. John M. Math ews, Atlanta, Ga.. for best pen of ban tams, any variety. 95 Fancy Vest—Guarantee Clothing Company, Atlanta, Ga^ for best pen White Leghorns. Pair House Slippers—Fred S. Stew art Shoe Company. Atlanta, Ga, for highest scoring bird In show, any va- One Walking Cane—lxrw-Bros., At lanta, Go., for best pen Black Mlnorcas In show. “Cut Out That’s because Coffee contains a drug — Caffeine—which interferes with the success of other drugs the doctor may be giving the patient. Many persons do not realize they are taking a drug into their sys tems when they drink Coffee or Tea, but such is the fact. Some of tho effects of the Coffee drug arc: Nervousness, Palpitation of the Heart, Shortness of Breath, Insomnia, Sour Stomach, Loss of Natural Appetite, Cold Hands and Feet, Indigestion, Bowel Troubles, etc., etc. Common sense would suggest the disuse of Coffee when such symp toms show themselves, before the disease becomes permanent. It is well to heed the doctor’s advice when he says: Oxe Pair Gymnasium- Slipper,—Byck r hlghcot scoring Coffee if it disagrees” It’s an easy and pleasant task when the further suggestion is observed:— “And Use Postum” Bro*, Atlanta, Ga.. for bantam, any variety. 920 Sliver Cup—Capital pigeon lofts, E. I. Allard, proprietor, for beat pair Pigeon* In shotr, donor not competing for *ame. ' » 925 Silver'Cup—Mr. W. V. Zimmer, New Kimball, Atlanta, Ga., for bent pen Wyandotte,, any variety. One 95 Picture—J. C. *• J, o. Evln*. .Atlanta, Ga, for beat display of pigeon. In «how. 925 *llver cup—Southern Fancier, At lanta, for target and bent display of any on* exhibitor. Three pair homer pigeon,—Mr. H. E. Boynton. Atlanta, .three pair, homer pigeon, to novice (never having exhib ited). for large,t and beat display of pigeon,. 915 ,liver cup—Eugene V. Hayne, Company. Atlanta, for beat pen of barred • Plymouth Rock, In nhow. 925 allver cUp—Oak Grove Farm, Smyrna, Ga, for beat and highest scor ing pen of chicken,, any variety. 975 In gold—I will give 950 for tlje best cockerel and 925 for the beat pullet Buff Rock hatched from egg* sold by me during the season of 1907.—C. W. Fowler. Smyrna. Ga. One decanter with xllver deposit— Mnlcr & Berkele, Atlanta, for heat pair )>lack-breaated red game bantam,. One silver cup—Mr. Charles (’rank,haw. Atlanta, for largest and best display owls (plgeona). The Rhode Island Red Club of Amer ica offers. In addition to speclnl badges, atnto cup to be competed for by state members only, who are In good stand Ing before awards are placed. The cup Is offered for best display of either va riety. The Rhode bland Red Club of Amer ica offers the following club badges for the season of 1907-1908, to bo competed for only by member, of the club who are In good standing befpre award, are placed: Best shaped S. C. Rhode Island red male. Best shaped S. C. Rhode Island red female. Beit colored S. C. Rhode Island red male. Best colored R. C. Rhode bland red female. Same for R. C. Rhode Island reds. The National Columbian Wyandotte Club offers nine ribbons to members a* follows: One each for best cock, hen. cockrel and pullet: on* each for bent shaped male and best shaped female; one each for best colored male and best colored female and pen. j Debating Society Meeting. I Thursday night at 8 o'clock the At-, j lanta Debating Society will hold Its regular weekly meeting In the Young Men’s Christian Association hall, cor ner Pryor street and Auburn avenue. Every one Interested Is cordially In vited to be present; and members are specially urged to be present, aa there Is some very Important business to be attended to. 10 days’ change from Coffee to Postum (well-boiled according to directions on pkg.) will prove that “There’s a Reason” for POSTUM Gull, ere recommended In place of carrier pigeon, In consequence of ex- IMriments made In France, which Bence end to b* *W* to brave stormy weather much better than pigeons. Knud Rassuesen. of Copenhagen, who he, been atudylng ethnology at ITnma Two salts for illvore*. orlglnstlng Is Wal ton county, have been fllsd In the superior court. The flr,t wns filed by W. H. Smith against Mr,. Minnie Smith. He allege, that he was married In Waltnn county nn May It. IMS. and that the ceremony waa per formed agalnat his will while he was under arrest and In nn Intoxicated condition. Tbe second suit wna filed by Mrs. Oeor- FOUR DROWNED IN HOLLAND CANAL Amsterdam. Nov. 7.—Minister Stent Van l’ahhuy*. his brother. Mayor Leek, and .their wives were drowned today while out driving. The carriage fell Into a canal during a fog. f’ltts. She alleges thst nftar sixteen year. ment. Wonderful Eexsma Cur,. ’’Our little boy had ecsema for five year*.’’ writes K. A. Adam*. Henrietta. ‘Two of our home doctors said the case was hopeless, his lungs being af fected. We then employed ' ' other, doc tor*. but no benefit resulted. By chance we read about Electric Bitters; bought a bottle and soon noticed Improve ment. We continued this medicine un. til several bottle* were used, when our boy was completely cured.” Best of all blood medicines and body building health tonics. Guaranteed at all drug stores. 50c. JOHN M. MILLER CO. HOMER DAVENPORT, CARTOONIST, IS ILL Cleveland, Nor. 7.—Homer Davenport. the cartoonist, who tins been doing work her* In the Jobnson-Burton campaign. I* III. He Is suffering from * recurrence of the desert fever contracted while In Arabl*. FIVE YEARS FOR BANK PRESIDENT Kansas City. Mo.. Nor. 7.—Dr. F. J. Tr- gird, president of the Bate* National hank, of Bntler, Mo., when It failed September 29. 199*. has tieen sentenced tn five jeers the penitentiary by Judge McPherson, In • federal court. CAMPAIGN ON 8ALOON8 IN CHATTANOOGA, TENN, PRUDISH PARENTS W HELP IMMORALITY Special to The Georgian, Chattanooga. Tenn., Nov. 7.—The question of a special election to vote the saloone out of Chettanooga has been much discussed at the state con vention In session at Columbia this week, and It Is believed a clear line of action will be decided upon before the The Christian Temperance Union wants the whole state cleared of saloons, but a majority of the members believe their effort, should be centered on Chatta nooga, a, the most vulnerable point for a time. FUNERAL OF JESSE LEWIS IS HELD IN ROME. Special to The Georgian. Rome. Oa, Nov. 7.—At 2:80 o’clock this afternoon at the Flrat Methodist church the funeral services of Jesse Clarence Learis, whose sudden death occurred early yesterday morning, was held. The funeral was conducted at the church by Revs. R. B. Headdcn, Chao. O. Jones and I. B. Allen, and at the grave by the local lodge of Knight, Templars, of which tho deceased was a member. Mr. Lewi* was born In Parts, France, going to Massachusetts when a small boy. He came Rnuth and In 1880 mar- rled Mias Annie Spence, of Atlanta. She, with five children, survive. One of the children Is Mrs. R. C. Lumpkin, of Atlanta. Battle Creak. Mich., Nor. 7.~Tore|d ruy lutlon* were adopted yaaterds. by th* !»J. tlonal Purity Congress after moat airturr debate., declaring that criminals end <l«. generate children should be nnaeted. It waa opposed unanimously by'the meu del egates, hut carried by the womea. . i Other resolutions favored apoclal teach ers for aex education In public achola. abol ition of rlclnu* employees In hotels ana restaurants. strict laws to pasbh conpl-e falsely registering at hotels. pYew censor- ship for newspapers and'oortli. *u<i is** to retrain the publication of sehhdaL Holton Ilall, a New Turk actor, said It was Ilka cutting tho top of a tree to de stroy the roots. As causes of Immoral!!?. educate their ehlldri , on "easy" employment, msklnc labor aeon debasing, snd gluttony, creating,abnornn CAUGHT UNDER FALLING TREE, MAN IS CRU8HED TO DEATH. Special to The Georgia n. Decatur, Ala.. Nov. 7.—Will Wells, employed at Arants Brothers’ sawmill near Moulton, was crushed to dentb late Wednesday by a tree falling on him. The body was brought to his home In Decatur today. He leaves a wife and two small children. Delegates to Rsunisn. At the meeting of Camp Tlge Ander son, Confederate Veterans, Tuesday night, delegates and alternates war* appointed to represent the camp'at the state reunion of veterans In Augusta next week. The following delegates were named: R. R. Oxhurn, T. J. Terrell. H. H. Penny and Judge S. H. Landrum. Tho alter nates are aa follows: W. J. Cox. T. I,. Henry, J. W. Pearce and J. N. Mttrhoii It has been said that “If the whole -<r the power from Niagara were titular,I It would only give three times the horse power that I* thrown away by the hla.t furnaces of the United States alone." Curtains: Special Sale For Friday and Saturd ay—Two G Items d; oo MVi We have one hundred and fifteen pairs of Cluny Curtains, full width, 3 1-2 yards long. Well made, on French h«t. "WTite and Arabian. A very effective and desirable curtain. Regular $5.00 value— Friday and Saturday—$3.50 apair Then we have a large odd lot of curtains—only one pair of a kind—which, to close out, we will sell on Friday and Saturday at half price. ak. North Greenland, ho* aturted fori MIU Smiths Sound to find an Eskimo tribe which Is reputed to have never come In contact with civilisation. His aim is'; eventually to reach the Canadian main- land some time In 1908. . Chamberlin'JohnsonrDuBose Co