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■THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. JAUAT, NOVEMBER II, 1307. Weather man says ‘freezing’ • If that expected cold wave materializes tonight you’ll heed that new overcoat. Better come in and get it any way, for there’s sure to be a quick drop in the tempera ture soon. You’ll like these Hart, Schaffner & Marx and Rog- 5 ers, Peet & Co. overcoats; they’re full of smart style * and ■tigood qualitv—and thev’ll cost you no more than ordinary W Urn We can fit and .please any man who comes, for the w£ variety is immense; and our expert clothing men will ™ take pains to see that you’re perfectly satisfied. Prices range from $15 to $60. Don’t let the boy wait longer for that new suit The boy is usually the last one in the family to get new clothes—mother, daughter, father are all supplied before the little fellow is taken care of. Don’t let him wait longer; bring or send him in and let us fit him up in one of these stylish, serviceable Rogers, Peet & Co. or Ederheimer, Steiti & Co. Suits and Overcoats. All sizes—2 1-2 to 17; priced $4 to $15. Copyright 1907 by Htrt Schaffner W Marx Atlanta Agents for Miller Hats at Five Dollars Daniel Brothers Co. L. J. DANIEL, President 45-47-49 Peachtree-Opposite Walton St. Largest Southern Sellers of Stetson Hats—$3 to $6 XS^soq) Movement For Southern Man Will Be Launched at Nashville. Jped.il to Tin* Georgian. .VflsJivIHe. Tenn., Nov. 11.—The van guard <>f Southern Democrats to at tend the conference beginning tomor row to inaugurate a movement to »e- mre the nomination of a Southern man for president are arriving here today. Practically every state In the South will bt represented in the conference. Among the names that will be pre- amted os "eligible*" are: Governor COP’S OWN RULE PROVES NO LAW That even an Atlanta policeman can not make laws for citizens to obey was shown in police court 'Saturday when Robert L. Cooney, the insurance man, heard a case against him dismissed be cause he had violated no ordinance. Because of work on the underground pass ut the Pryor street crossing of the railroad, police have been stationed there and have only allowed vehicles to go In one direction. All going south were flagged and peremptorily ordered to take another street. Mr. Cooney drove his auto soutli notwithstanding orders to the contrary from cops, and he was summoned to court. It took Re. colder Broyles about two minutes to dismiss the case because there was no ordinance against doing what the in surance man did. Although he won, he found out he had no redraft* for in convenience and loss of time because of lack of knowledge on the part of the cop. JOHN M. MILLER CO. Ptui’Mi us rnijiuiir' *11*'. f i inn ^ . ... _ . » /uw. Folk. »if Missouri; Senator DanleJ, of i $40,000 DAMAGE Virginia; Senator,Culj^erHon, of Texas; CAUSED BY FIRE Senator Carmack, of'Tennessee: Gov ernor Smith, of Georgia; John Sharp Williams, of Mlwslftftippi,' police join nr ALL-DAY SINGING Severn! thousand people from all over the city and county attended the all-day Kinging bf the police choir at Ponce DeLeon Sunday, the Casino be ing packed with visitors. Professor W. W. Capes led the choir, bn»l the music furnished delighted all present, although the singing was not the only feature of the program of the day. . A splendid barbecue dinner was sen' •<i the visitors by the police, to the peat enjoyment of all present. CHsrgsd With Killing Negro. NK'-ial to The Georgina, Anniston, Ala., Nov. 11.—As the re sult of a Khootlng Saturday night, near Oxford, David C. Reaves Is In Jail charged with the murder of Joel Chlv- j» well-to-do negro. The negro *** killed at Ids home: Hpoclnl to The Georgian. j Shreveport, La., Nov. 11.-—At 11 ] o’clock last night five damaged the plant of the Means Machinery Company about $40,0(lo, or 90 per cent Iohs. The Insurance is about 75 per cent. The origin of the Are 1s unknown. I QUEER STORIES ! | IN DAY’S NEWS [ CAUSED ARREST OF CHOIR SINGERS Haselton, In<J., Nov. 11.—Balse Cun ningham, Overton Decker and Salvan Pearson, member* of the Baptist church choir at this place, have been arrested on affidavits filed by the Rev. Samuel Bettis, charging them with disturbing religious service while seat ed in the choir. No formal charge was made against four young women in the choir, who also chewed gum, but they were severely rebuked by the minis ter. BET CAUSED DEADLY DUEL Fernanda, K>\, Nov. 11.—At the re sult of a quarrel over an election bet, William Hopkins, son '•( Rev. Tfiomas Hopkins, and Frank Foley fought a I duel 8unday. Hopkins was Instantly killed and Foley Is totally wounded. "The Daylight Corner’’ Every thinking man realizes to* truth of the statement made Collier’s Weekly, “For the P»*t ten years the incomes and ttpenses of the masses of the American people have been nmning a race.” Now the way to economy is not to buy cheap clothing—a 'heap mit i* an extravagance, but t0 buy good stuff—our •sits from $15.00 to $40.00— — toue economy. Eiseman & Weil 1 Whitehall St. MILLIONAIRE’S YACHT SINKS IN SAVANNAH Special to The Georgian. Savannah. Ga.. Nov. 11.—The 100-foot houseboat-yacht of W. L Mellon, Pittsburg millionaire, sank In the Sa vannah river early this moping, It hav ing mtruck a piece of piling when the tide receded. A party, consisting of the owner and E. M. Seely, of Philadelphia, and William Morris, of Pittsburg, were about to take a cruise In Florida wa ter*. Another bout will probably be engaged and the sunken craft raised. HUNDLEY DEFENDS HIS APPOINTMENT Bpscial to Tltr Georgian. Anniston. Ala.. Nov. 11.—The federal court for the northern district of Ala- bama opened here this morning with Judge Oscar Hundley on the bench. In connection with the controversy be tween Judges Jones and Hundley over the uppolntment of A. Nenlan Steele receiver In bankruptcy. Judge Hundley says he acted within his power and Judge Jones has no right to annul his appointment. Hundley has reappointed Steelo and says It Is now Jones 1 move. ruraiTcarriers THANK PAPERS From P. E. Cull, secretary of the Na tional Rural Letter Carriers’ Associa tion, comes a copy of the resolution thanking the Atlanta papers for their accounts of the recent convention held In this city. The resolution Is os fol- lows: Resolved, That the thanks of this convention are, and Is hereby, extended to the press of the city of Atlanta for their kindness In detailing special rep resentatives for all sessions of our fifth national convention. martinenters race FOR U. S. SENATOR Special to The Georgian. Columbia, S. C„ Nov. 11.—The first to formally enter the rare for United States senator against Senator Latimer Is State Superintendent of Education O B Martin, who announced today. Mr Martin withdrew from the race for reelection as superintendent because Governor Ansel appointed members upon the education board without con sulting him. FEDERAL GRAND JURY GETS BUSY MONDAY $3,000,000 GOLD IS NOW IN CHICAGO Chicago, Nov. 11.—Guarded by Secret service'mfiM e.nd escorted by a detail of detectives from the central office, ID.noMfln wae moved frohi the sub- treusury to the First National bank to day. There were nearly seven tons of gold In the wagons that formed the procession from the sub-treasury and was packed In bags, each hag contain ing $5,000. The Illinois Trust nnd Snv Ings Bank expecta to add 11,500,000 In gold to Its currency tomorrow. financiers'get' HELP FROM LABOR Chicago, Nov. 11.—Anxious to act In r co-operative capacity In the hope that with Its assistance normal condi tions In the financial world would he more speedily returned, organised la bor In Chicago has voted to work hand In hand with the financiers until the crisis has been passed. TJte United States grand Jury con vened Monday morning and considered considerable business presented by As. sistnnt District Attorney John IV. Hen ley. Most of the cases presented were for violations of the revenue and postal laws. The Jury will also be In session Tuesday. Next week Judge Newman and the officials of the court will go to Rome, where court will be held for a week. Democrats Talk of Recount. New York, Nov. 11.—Congressman William Hughes, of Passaic, presided at a conference of Democrats from various parts of New Jersey In the Continental Hotel here at which the result of the recent gubernatorial elec tion was discussed. It was hinted that a recount Is necessary, especially In Essex, Camden, Burlington and Cam den counties. OOO0OOOO0O00OOOOO000OO000O O NO MORE 8KYSCRAPER8 O O IN NEW YORK CITY. O O O O New York. Nov. 11.—The mod- O O em skyscraper has been doomed O O and the knell has probably been 0 0 sounded In this city by drastic 0 0 regulations which have been O 0 adopted unanimously by the build- 0 O lug code commission. These reg- O 0 ulations provide that after Janu- 0 0 ary 1, next, no new building shall O 0 be over 250 feet In height. 0 0 Q 0000O00O0000000O000000OO00 JOHN M. MILLEP’CO. IEFCSB SL'BRTtTqTES DN'3—GET IN LIVING TOMB MINER IS STARVING Mahoney City, P». Nov. II.—Spurred on to terrific efforts by the sight of a grief stricken wife and four small chil dren, rescuers who know their work Is hopeless, continued today with almost superhuman strength to ton* of rock and earth * men Imprin- nnft Michael McCabe, their friend and comrade In a living tomb. The experts mv It will take months to cut through fH debris to the chamber where the doomedrolncr to slowly starving to death. FAIL TO BREAK MRS. AYRES’ WILL After being out since ! o'clock Sat urday afternoon the Jury In the case of G. W. Ayers against the beneflela- rle» of the will of his wife, Mrs. Rlla Ayers, Monday reported a mistrial and was discharged by Judge Ellis of the superior court from further considera tion of the case. The case has been on trial In the superior court for live days. Mr. Ayers seeking to break the will of his wife upon the ground that the Instrument, which conveyed all her property to her father's people, was unduly Influenced by her father and that It wus executed while she was In no cundltlon to dis charge such an Important duty. The plaintiff Is represented by At torneys J. D. Kilpatrick and George Westmoreland, while the defendants, who are Mrs. J. E. Maddox, Mrs. T. J. Shepard and others, are represented by Attorneys Reuben Arnold and Parc. The will Involves something over 115.000. THOMASES REFUSE TO DISGORGE Philadelphia, Nov. H.—After a la borious morning, former Lieutenant Governor Woodruff announced today that ha had not succeeded In having K. R. Thomas and O. F. Thomas refund the fl.000.000 In notes nnd S100.000 In cash advanced by a I’hlladelphla syn dicate for stock In the Provident Life Baring Society. Mr. Woodruff says he got securities from two hanks, but the ‘ ers refused to disgorge. CRISIS IS PASSED, THINKS RIDGELY Washington, Nov. 11.—Comptroller of Currency Rldgely said this morning that Increased circulation of national banks since November 1, up to today was something over $11,000,000. This fact, coupled with this amount of gold coming In from Europo has relieved the financial stringency .to a considerable extent. New York Is feeling easier and a marked dogree of confidence Is felt all over the country. Comptroller Rldgely expressed Belief that the crisis hud passetl. Alton Pays in Currsney. Bloomington, HI.,, Nov. 11.—To ac- commodate employees who might havo trouble In getting their pay checks cashed, the Chicago and Alton has de cided to restore the pay car. It will go over the road, commencing tomorrow, paying off all employees In currency. $100,000 for Cotton. Muskogee, 1. T„ Nov. 11.—The Pat terson Mercantile Company Saturday night received by exprees from New York. $100,00U In currency to be paid for cotton to relieve the financial sit uation. FAT THE THEATERS AMUSEMENTS. TIIK (IRANI)—'Monday night. Rose Stall! In "Tin* Churn* Lady.’* TIIK Illjor—Monthly night, Hanlon'* *•!* viii«% ! • AfcT IM K T11 EAT K R- Vaudeville SOFT! I HIDE THEATER- Vaudeville. OUPHErM—Monday night, vnude- Do Loon. Rose Stahl at Grand. An nt tract ion of uiiusinil merit ntu which need only to In* known to bring out Immense audience* Is Rose Htnhi In “The Chorus Lady,” which I* announced for Mon day night nnd Tuesday afternoon and night at the Grand. “The Chorus Lady" Is n com edy with a few pathetic touches. It was written l»y .fumes Forties, one of the best of our American playwrights. Mr. Fori tea tins struck a new note in piny- writing, one which while entirely orinlunl generall«»n, but one which remained for Sir. Forbes to define mid tmrtrav. While he nimlc his piny for laugh* nnd in that sue- did Lumbtr Mills Shut Down. St. Louis, Mo.. Nov. 11.—Following a mooting of officials of many lumber companion last week, the yellow pine men announce that mills In several states will bo close*!. Only S» per cent of the employees will be working soon because of the car and money shori ngs. THE INDIANS SMOKED EE-M. Medicated Tobacco. Cures Ca tarrh. Colds, Asthma. MISSIONARY MUST GO TO INFIRMARY Rer. J. C; Owen, a Baptist missionary to China for the post nine years, will be brought to Atlanta and taken to tbs Tatar* uncle Infirmary Tuesday, Where an opera tion will ta performed. For the laat few weeks. Dr. Owen has i*ii in Moultrie. Announcement of this fact wok made by Dr. John K. White at the meeting of the Vlapttat ministers Monday m ?)r nl, >ilUnrd announced that Mias Edith Campbell Crane, newly elected secretary of the Woman's Missionary I'nlon Auxil iary. will be In Atlanta nest Numbly, nnd special services, at which she will speak, will ta held at the Ponce DeLeon Baptist church at 3 o’clock Holiday afternoon. Bessie Lambert. Beside Lambert, aged 12, died In Houston. Texas, a few day* ago from burn* following the explosion caused by a gasoline stove. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. I.am- *,jj ||C ,' h( bert, who formerly resided In thl* city. * “ The parent* removed to Texan about four month* ago. The body will reach Atlanta tonight and will be carried to Harry G. Poole'* undertaking establish ment to await funeral arrangement*. "George Washington, Jr." Ho popular have become the Cohan mus ical plnya with the American public that any announcement of their coming cpnveya with it much plenannt anticipation to bur local theater-goers. On Wednesday ami Thursday of this week the Cohan & Harris Comedians will present for the first time in this city "George Washington, Jr.," con sidered by n great many the most remarka ble inimical piny success of recent years. It |s the only company presenting thin piece and therefore ran not 1*e classed ns an In ferior No. 'i organisation. Carter Deliaveu, a young comedian, who has won much suc cess an a headliner in vaudeville, will be seen In the title role. Here tire the lintue* of a few of the songs: "He Was a Wonderful Man." "Virginia," "You're a Grand Old FIsg,’ ; "All Aboard Tor Broadway." "I'll Be There_Wltb Balia "Supsrba" at Bijou. Tin* announcement of the emulng of any of thn Hanlon Brothers' product ion a Is al ways wcleomo news to many nnd the her- aiding of |be engagement of “Kuperba" to night ut the Bijou, the most famous of all the Hanlon attractions, will doubtless grouse a thrill of pleasant memories In tbe breasts of lovers of pantomimic comedy. The Hanlon production* are among those of which one never tires, nnd this ran ta said particularly of this season's offering here. It Is uow two year* since this comedy was offered In this city, during which time it lias taen greatly Improved nnd Is pre tested this season with greater magnifi cence than ever before. Among the "Hanlon tricks" Introduced will bcTho "Fairy Farm Yard," "The Duck That lay* the Giant Kif." ‘‘The Aeconi- inodattng Cow." "The House Moving Hog. -•*"* •-*—*- J ** " Ouarlet BETTER TONE IN STOCK MABKETi C0TT0NUP50C BALE Premium on Bar Gold in London Declines 6 1-2 Pence. "Thi* Animate*! Btatuea,” At tha Orpheum. The vaudeville bill at the Orpheum looke good thin week. There are eight feature acta on the program, and all of them havo won fame In the Eaat. The Four Canting Dunbara, Estelle Wor- dette, Donnelly and Rolall. Tommy Gil len. the monologulat; Bert Inn nnd Brockway. Luce anil Luce, Emerson and Baldwin—theae offer a varied bill with plenty of fun and plenty **f muelc. On Tueeday night Ty t’obb, of the Detroit Tlgere, will lie aeen at the Or pheum. and ehould pack the house with admiring fane. The gueeelng content Ik now on «» the Orpheum. and the three who gueee nearest to tbe total attendance for the week will receive handsome priaee. the winner* to be an. nounced on Saturday night. Every ticket holder haa a guess. By T. C. 8HOTWELL. New York. Nov. 11.—In spite of heavy liquidation of American railway shares by Germany which resulted In losses of slightly more than n point, u better tone wus manifested in all departments of the stock market to day. lrregulurity marked the opening with gains predominating. Trading was on a very light scale and under leadership of Reading and Union Pa cific udvuncey wero scored all along the linn. Union Pacific gained 2 1-s. Rending rose 1 7-8, Louisville and Nashville 2 1-4 and Atchison 1 J-t. Wheat was up nearly 2 cents a bushel. I’otton was half a duller a bale higher. In London the premium on bar gold declined 0 1-2 pence. Indicating a tight ening of the money situation In that market. Speculative authorities III Wall street favor practical suspension of trading In the stock market for a few days until the situation In regard to the Western banks Is under control. Ou the curb market i railing was light but strong under the leadership of the Nevada gold stocks. Blocks and bonds of the Morse Con solidated Steamship ' Company were strong, HER LOST JEWELS WERE IN TRUNK FAVORABLE REPORT ON ALLJATE BILLS Recommended to Both Houses of the Leg islature. Upe-'lii! lo The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala.. Nov. 11.—All bill• designed by Governor Comer to regu late an*l control the railroads of Ala bama were reported favorably today by both houses of the legislature. Tills action practically assures tho passage of the measure. W. J. Regers. W. J. Rogers, aged 25 year*, a trav eling salesman for the Atlanta Hteo! Company and one of the most popular traveling men of the state, died at 11 o’clock Monday morning at a private aanitarium In Atlanta, after an Illness of five weeks with typhoid fever. He waa originally front Augusta, Ga., where he lived until coming to Atlanta about three years ago. The body will be taken to Augusta Monday night and the funeral and Interment will take place there Tueaday. At The 8outh Side. r lit the way of theatrical per furaiaiires Is to Is* put on at the South Hide Thcster, 4« East Hunter street, this after- at the matinee and tonight at two performances, when K. K. ttfehards Sc Co. the attraction with tltelr world of itttiKle. sllght-o'-hniiil, nilml reading, mental telepathy, growing living ruses In the pres ence of Ills audience slid tbe rending uf nates written by his incite lire and secreted liy them. Tbe performance Is deenlred to Is- one of the most mysterious nnd enter mining ever offered. Children at the mati nee Inr half price. Matinees dally. At The Pastime. . In response to a general denunu, the management of the Pastime Theater. 77 l*eachtrce street. Ibis morning began the first "eontlnuons show" In tbe South by opening at Id o'clock In the morning nnd running through until 19 o'clock tonight. There will Is* two seta of plnyers, so those who come In tbe afternoon will see one show nnd those who come st night an other. These shows will lie switched on alterant*- days. The doable program this week Includes tin- Parkers Id "The Htnb- boru Girls” Wiltenbrlnk aud Jenkins lu a Inatrsted wines, t The mystery' surrounding the dtsap-, peaear.ee of Mien Grace George's Jewels Is solved. Her husband, William A. Brady, who came here to witness the production of "Sylvia of the Letters," received the following telegram from IV. E. Keen*, munager of Miss George's show, nnd who reached Knoxville Monday: "Missing diamonds found today In bottom of theater trunk." A* soon ns he received the wlro Mr. Brady notified police headquarters nnd culled off the detective* from their search for a suspected man. 'Just where 1 said they were," said Mr. Brady smilingly at the Piedmont Monday afternoon. "I told tny wife when she left here In tears that the diamonds were in the bottom of her trunk, hut site was satisfied they were lost. This little mystery hue caused my tvlfe no end of worry, and It has caused me to lose a day." A singular feature connected with the loss of the diamonds is that some months ago in Cleveland a fortune teller, who lias considerable uf u repu tation in that city, told Miss George that she would soon lose some dia monds, but that they would be found. "Sly wife thinks that fortune teller Is a wonder,” said Mr. Brady, "and now she will believe In her more fivntly than ever." Mr. Brady leaves Monday night for Chicago, where he puta on "King John" for the Initial t-orformincr. COURT CANNOT PASS ON IT8 OWN EXISTENCE Special to The Georgian. Huntsville. Ala.. Nov. 11.—United States Judge Oscar R. Hundley lias hahded down a lengthy opinion on the petition filed by Nenlan L. Steele .re questing that the order made by Judge June* removing from the office tq which lie was appointed by Judgo Hundley be annulled as being Intprovl- dently made. Judge Hundley holds that whether Judge June* I* still a Judge of the northern district of Ala bama. ur not, l* a question that neither Judge Hundley nor Judge Jones can decide, because it court cannot adjudi cate upon It* own existence. Newman Held in London. London, Nov. ll.—William Arthur Newman, allns Robert Lewis, alias , Charles Miller, who was arrested hero In September at the request of Vir ginia authorities, who are seeking Ills extradition on the charge of grand lar ceny nnd felonious assault, has been remanded from week td week, pending the arrival of papers from tho United Btatcs, * Delegates Named. Governor Bmlth Monday morning named the following delegatee to the Atlantic Deeper Waterway* Conference in Philadelphia November 19-JO: P. A, Htovall, W. J. Donlan, Edwin A. ‘ Cohen, Hnvnmtnlt: C, P. Goodyear. Max ‘ Isaac, Brunswick. Suicide Wat Deliberate. New York. Nov. 11,—Mr*. Julia Wy- inun, aged 5u years, a music. teacher, , who came here laet week from Pltlla- j delphla. committed aulcldc by Inhaling I Illuminating gas at the homo of her ' ■laughter. Miss Carrie Wyman, Satur- ; day right. The body was found hv , Miss Dean, who wus called to the tele- I phone nnd told by Mrs. Wyman that ' she was about to kill herself. Funeral of J, W. Farmer. g|H-i*lnl to Tito Gem’gUtt. Crawfurdvllle. Ga, Nov. 11.—The re- malnn of J. W. Farmer, who died at this place early Saturday morning, were Interred in Crawfurdvllle cemetery on Sunday. Mr. Farmer was a large land owner and had for years been promi nent In county affairs. He leaves a wife and one daughter, Mrs, R. E. L. Harris. Six of 111* nephews served as pallbearers. NEW LEGAL POINT IS NOW DECIDED Imnital iIoh ii Monday morn ing, thi* nppi Untc raurt holds that swlwof |Hi|H*r* ou n 1*1111111100*1.11 or nrt*n*dit#tl agent foreign railroad In a coutuierclal suit eonNfitutoft legal service. The paint arose In the raw* of G. A. Bell, of Atlanta, against the agent hero «f tho Northeastern nml N’etv Orleans railroad for InsK sustained on * shipment *»f g.iods. When the Issue rams on before Judge Held the mllrond demurred on the ground that Uitw urn* not the proper juriadirtkii. Judge Reid sustained ih»* demurrer, and the court f appeal* reversed him. Then* l* cniisfdorablo conflict of the court* ihmUKWiui the «<*'•»**? fit tii’m Jhsliit, fclS the np|ie|late court of Georgia holds that minstrel sketch. Rasaeii nnd Itnrfs In "Tho Unidys." The taighs will follow In a musi cal act In which all aorta of* barwour will ta given. J. J, Darrish comes on in bl* singing trpubmlonr set. nnd Miss Annette Htlnhurne will ta beard In several new H- After Dinner Cups and Saucers The delights of the demi- tasse service may be en hanced by the use of a set of these exceedingly at tractive cups and saucers. T ii characteristically tasteful shape and decora tion, they come fi'om the best English and French potteries. From Ten to fiixtv-five Dollars the Dozen. Maier & Berkele