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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
RfiDAY. DECEMBER
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for sale—real estate.
PROPERTY
Wisely purchased has been
the foundation of many a
vast fortune. If you are
ready to buy
‘REAL ESTATE,
So are we ready to show you
some very tempting invest
ments.
GRANT & PETTY,
30-32 East Alabama St.
I>. 0. Smith Visible
H. M. ASHE CO.
Dealers.
We' have 200 of our competitors' ma
chines, some / almost now, for sale
cheap.
administratrix sale
geougia-fulton COUNTY./ ;
By virtue of an order or tuu court of ordi
nary of uM county, granted at the Novem
ber terra, 1907, will be Bold before the court
house door of wild county, on the first rnes-
dny In January iraxt. within the legal n£*s
of aale, the following property of the wutra
of David F. Riley. deceased. to-wit: A bond
for title Interest Id a certain house and lot
In the city of Atlnntn and In land lot seven-
tv-four In the 14th district of Fulton county,
Georgia, being n part of lot number three
13) of the Holcobibe property. «» per pint
junde by Max Corput In August, lKIJm]d
pint being now on i
.,11., > In the office of G. W,
Adair), and more fully described os follows:
Beginning at,a point|~~
■M'KiuimiK •»«..« v»»» •/» the east side of
South Prjror street five hundred and fifty
1550 feet south of the Ormond property and
extending sonth along said street fifty-two
(52) feet, more or less, and extending thence
eflst of equal width with front one hundred
and sixty <160) feet. The house being known
as No. ‘606 South Pryor street, and Is *•
part of the some property deeded by Frar
E Block to E. Bates Block, September 3
W2. ^ ^
Twin, Ca« . MARt E niLET.
Administratrix of tho Eststo of David F.
Ullev, Deceased.
A. H. BANCKEB, Attorney, 1003 Empire.
BANKRUPT SALE.
In rs A. N. Jenkins & Scott Co.
In accordance with an order of the Ilon-
ornblo T. II. Adams, referee, I, the under
signed receiver, will offer for sale In the
office of P. H. Adams, referee, 513 Pruden
tial building, December 7, nt 10 n. m., the
following property, to wit: Books, office
furniture and fixtures, files and tiling cabi
nets, list of accounts nnd list of agents,
and the good will of the business hereto
fore known ns the business of A. N. Jen-
fixtures of tho value of $1,000. An examina
tion of the Inventory nnd of, tho property
may fie had upon application to tho under
signed.
Southern Banking nnd Trust Co., Trustee,
vs. B. 8. Drnke et ni.—In the Circuit
Court for the Northern District of
Georgia. In Equity. No. 1267.
By virtue of n decree of foreclosure nnd
snle rendered In the nliovo case by Judge
William T. Newnmn, there will be sold on
the 20th day of December, before the court
Fioubp door of Fulton county, nt nubile out
cry to the highest bidder for cash, between
the hours of 10 a. ni. and 4 p. in., tho fol
lowing descrllied real estate, to wit:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and
being In the city of Atlanta and Being In
laud lot 50 of the 14th district of Fulton
county, Georgia, commencing at a point on
the wostwuraly side of Peachtree"street,
one hundred nnd fourteen (114) feet south
wardly from Cedar (now called Alexander)
street, measuring from the stone curbing
of the sidewalk ou Cedar street and ex
tending thence norlhwnrdly along the
southerly line of the Pock lot (formerly the
Elefe lot) one hundred and three (103) feet,
wore or less, to Cedar street; thence south
wardly along Cedar street seventy-one and
cue-half (71%) feet to tho C. 8. Klngsbery
property, formerly the Newton proj»erty);
thence extending enstwnrdly one hundred
nnd sixty (160) feet, more or loss, to Peach
tree street: thence northwardly nlong the
westerly side of Peachtree street sixty-eight
*nd seven-tenths (68 7*10) feet to beginning
R unt, said property being known ni no. 384
'■achtroo street and being the same prop
erty conveyed to B, 8. Drake by Mrs. 8. F.
_ Special Contml
ETHERIDGE & ETHERIDGE,
Attorneys for-Complnlnant.
... *■ III ■llll I , AM, *•
Atlanta, ua. Office JMM.Vnru •*.!«£.
COL ELLIOTT DIES
ON HUNTING TRIP
A Noted South Carolinan
Passes Away on Buz
zards Island.
Special to Tho Georgian.
Beayfort, S. C.. Dec. 5,-Colonel William
Elliott, fir., commissioner for tho govern
meat to locate and mnrk the graves of the
Confederate dead, interred lu the Nortlr,
died suddenly at his hunting lodge on Bub-
sards Island, where he had come frota
Washington sevorml days ago to shoot
docks.
Colonel Elliott was born In Beaufort In
1838; educated at Beaufort College, Har
vard Uulverslty and the University of Vir
ginia; admitted to the bar at Charleston In
1861; entered the Confederate states army
and served as colonel throughout the Civil
war. Colonel Elliott was a delegate to the
national Democratic conventions In 1876 and
1888; was Democratic presidential elector
for the (Rate-at-large In 1880; served six
terms In congress m ‘
the First district of
1902 was defeated b
United States sena.„
Washington nt the time of her husband's
dentb.
WILL CO-OPERATE
Incorporate Photo Co.
A petition for a charter for the Glenn
’hoto Stock Company wag filed In su
perior court Wednesday afternoon by
J. H. Glenn and others. The company
will deal in photographic apparatus
and supplies nnd the capital stock Is
fixed at $10,000.
Charged With Moonshinlng.
Rome, Ga., Dec. 5.—John Goolsby,
accused of moonshinlng at his home in
Gilmore county, was jailed by revenue
officers, having been arrested at Lln-
dale.
CLAY THINKS SOUTH
WAS LEFT OUT IN
CASH ALLOTMENTS
Washington, Dec. 5.—A resolution seeking
to discover the banks that have recently
been given Federal deposits nnd calling
upon Secretary Cortelyou for the names
and amounts In each bank was Introduced
yesterday afternoon by Senator Clay, of
Georgia. It is his belief that the South was
left out completely In tho allotment.
The Democratic minority committee has
discussed the curreucy question nnd the
chairman authorized to appoint n sub-com
mittee to draft and submit a currency bill
to corect evils of any exist In the present
situation. Nothing will b« done until this
committee reports. The committee practi
cally agreed that no Increase In greenbacks
would be sanctioned.
METER INSPECTION
TO BE DISCUSSED
Statement is Issued After
" Conference Held at
Macon.
Special to The Georgian.
Barnesvllle, Ga., Dec. 8.—After a con
ference between the officer, of - the
Farmers- Union and the Georgia Bank
ers' Association, looking to an agree
ment to control the movement ot cot
ton. It woe understood that, while the
officers of the bankere' association
could not commit any of Its members tp.
any line of policy, yet they earnestly
recommended that tho banks and bank
er* of Georgia co-operate with the
farmery In carrying out their purpose
as far as their Individual ability would
permit, and that It was their belief that
if farmers should take their cotton to
warehouses and get receipts for It. they
could take those receipts and adjust
with creditors their obligations by
creating new obligations based upon
cotton receipts as collateral.
The above statement was Issued after
a conference at Macon between Joseph
S. Davis, president Georgia Bankers'
Association; L. P. Illllycr, secretary
Georgia Bankers' Association; R. F.
Duckworth, president Georgia Farmers'
Union; J. L. Barron, secretary-treas
urer Georgia Farmers' Union, nnd J. a.
Eubanks, business agent of the Geor
gia Farmers' Union.
BOTTLED APPENDIX
Ernest Van Carried It With
Him and Now He’s
Lost It.
Robert Manteli’s “King Lear.’
Robert' Mimtell is the foremost Shakes*
pearan player In America today. Mansfield
km-w no flu pert of lu romantic role*, Hothern
now stands pre-eminent in tha lighter'char
acters of tho Bard; but lu tragedy, (ho su
preme tost of really great ncUng. Mr. Man-
tell yields to none since Booth and Barret
and Macready trod the boards. HI* Lear
Is tho greatest presentation of a Shakes*
peareaa tragic role aeon lu the South in
decade*.
The curtain rose earlier than usual at the
Grand Wednesday night amt for n time It
appeared that Ailautu would mil to show
appreciation of Muutelk but when the opeu
the late comers filled the
h comfortable degree, with the
lwny* the favorite of those wh»
The ordinance committee of council will
meet at 3 o’clock Friday afternoon to con
sider the many important papers which
have been referred to the committee.
Among these 1* the ordinance by Alder- f __
man Key providing for n meter inspector j pheum. where he was trying to hold'up the
nnd a thorough system of meter Inspection, I treasurer for u small advance.
Alderman Key led the successful fight for "T®** *£•*• have you ^ ‘ Got__lt
and receive reward. No questions.
There are some sad stories told In the
'classified columns.” and this, appearing
Thursday afternoon. It a specimen. It
caused a Hurry when the copy for tho ad.
reached the .composing robin and the fore-
man hurried out to show It.
“Heard you’d lost something, Mr. Van.”
began the reporter, a* be cornered the
vaudeville actor lu the lobby of the Or-
TEETH
pain. 60c each. Best
teeth f& Money caa
not buy better..
Pill LADELI’HIA
DENTAL ROOMS,
No. U Whitehall tic.
RAILWAY SCHEDULES
Showing the Arrival and Departure of Pa,-
wnrer Trnln, of the Following Bonds.
Subject to Typographical Errors.
ATLANTA AND WEStToINT RAILROAD
.. .TERMINAL STATION.
No. Arrive from- So. Depart to-
'• Pt.. 8:l5«ml35 N. 0 8:20 nm
Vf I v ?*t Pt.10;3ii ninj It Colnuliu,.. 6:11 sm
» CotomboHldSsni 33 Montgm'y, 0:40 nm
2 " g 12:00 n'n 30 N. o.T..... 2:13 pm
£ P- •— 2:00 pm 17 Columbus. CIO pm
S Columbia 7i*pm(tt West Pt.. 8:35 pm
N - ° 6:,0p,a
Trains marked • run dally except Sunday.
Train* marked thus x run Sunday only.
Other train* ran dally.
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA HAILWAY.
From- Depart To-
SrfSXSnT" f-H *2 Ml'™" l l l? P®
7.80 a in
1L2S am
H5P®
if aeon $.00 am
Macon 4.00 pm
Jacksonville... 8.30put
Iwvnnimh .... 0.15 pm
LOUf8VILLE AND NASHVILLE RY.
ti™" 1 '. 1 . 1 !* deporting time nt Union Sta
ll 0 ' 1 - Atlanta. All train, dal!/.
1 l*oave. | Arrive.
KoownF fiTS'"*"RMg*.3:33 aml'i-JS pro
! It* ?>» KM*?.. 8:,, 1
It is also possible thnt the ftat rates will
be lowered, nnd the ordinance applied to
gas nnd electric light meters.
Among the other important matters to bo
considered are Councilman Grant's ordi
nance hiring down the rules of the road for
automobiles aud other vehicles and fixing a
penalty for their violation; Councilman
Huddleston's automobile ordinance; Council-
tnsn Huddleston’s ordinance prohibiting
city officials from being Interested In con
tracts with the city; Councilman Terrell's
ordinance prohibiting the working of In
borer* more than eight hours a day on
contract work; Councilman Terrell’s
nance limiting the life of oil franchises to
thirty years.
SEA ISLAND RECEIPTS
SHOW BIG SLUMP
Special to Vhe Georgian.
Valdosta, Ga., Dec. 6.—That the far
mers in this section of tho sea island
cotton belt are holding the crop la evi
denced by the decided slump In re
celpts here during the paat threo weeks.
Up to November 15 the receipts In this
city were about 1,000 balea more than
they were at the same date last year,
but since that date, following a slight
decline In prices, the farmers are not
marketing their cotton, and the differ
ence In this and last years’ receipts
has dwindled to about 100 bales. There
have been received here this year
485 bales, against 4,882 to the same
date last season.
42.000 BALES SOLD
ON MACON MARKET
Macon, Ga., Dee. 6.—Up to date 50,-
000 bales of cotton have been received
In Macon from the planters in this
section of the country. Of this num
ber 42.000 have been sold, leaving 8,000
baleB of cotton now stored away In the
various warehouses In Macon. The
cotton crop In Bibb county this year
has been one of the best In a long time
and the planlers all seem satisfied with
the prices their crop has brought them.
It has been estimated that at least
from 18,000 to 20,000 more bales of
cotton will he received In Macon be
fore now and tho first of February
when the season closes.
REV. J. D. KEITH
TO BE INSTALLED
Rev. John D. Keith ha« accepted n onanl-
moui call to the pastoptte of the Wallace
Presbyterian church, corner of Walker and
Stonewall atreete, and will be Installed et
pastor nest Sunday evening nt 7:30 o'clock.
The Installation sermon will be preached
by Itev. J. G. Patton, of Decntur, who will
also propound the constitutional questions.
The pastor will be charged by Itev. Lynn
It walker, ot West End. and the people
will tee charged by W. R. Hoyt, of the First
rl 'lVr. < Kdlh recently resigned the pastorate
of the Cedar Grove elrenlt of the Methodist
Protestant chim b nnd was received Into the
Presbyterian ministry nt a special meeting
of the Atlnntn Presbytery-held nt the First
Presbyterian church ou November 29.
TO INSURE PUMPS
NEXT PROPOSITION
The question of Insuring the city's pumps
snd pump bouses wns sprung at the meeting
of the hoard, of water commissioners on
Wednesday afternoon nnd wns referred to
be llmtnce committee.
Members of the board said they thought
lie pump question In all Its phases, sides
“id sbsties* hud been settled, but It was
erognbted that the Insurance problem In
oiniectlim with the pump wns n new one.
Resolutions of regret ot the denth of J. A.
SteSSTsSSmS. liEimJS'B* ej;
with you?" wns the excited rasp
The
appendix himself, but bo wns far from ad
vertising for It.
•Say, there’s no Joke in this,” said Van.
It. Hnd It in n lK»ttL.„ ,.
hoi. Iloen currying It with me for months.'
And lie unfolded hbi story.
"You sec that blamed thing gave me no
end of trouble, nnd when It wns removed n
few months ago In New York I had the
surgeon save It for me. 1 rather hated the
bleu of having n part of my anatomy
thrown out in the street, nud I didn’t know
what else to do with It. so 1 Just kept the
bottle the doctor put It In nnd brought It
along In my grip. It wns alt corked up In
alcohol, and no trouble. It wns In my
dressing room. It disappeared last night.
“No, there’s no clew. Walt a minute!
There’s one, hut It’s too horrible. There
was n baggageman, half drunk, down helow
the stage near my dressing room. Could
he have fouud that bottle in the dark, und
ue, I won’t think nhout It. But I'll pay
the man who brings It hack to me. I’d al
most ns soou have it Inside again ns to feci
Ing uct
house ]
balcony, ,. u
lassie drama, filled to the rear
most rows. It wns not Lh* "society"
dlettoe which flocks to musical comedy. __
pmy-lovers drawn from the thinkers of the
city, it was repaid for braving the cold.
It 1* not easy to dencrilM* fir. MsutelFiL
Lear. From tho first act, where he divides
his kingdom nnd banishes t'ordelhi and the*
lntthfm Kent, to the closing scene, when
hi* great heart Is. broken,/he. porf.vy*
querulous, now mugulflceut.
reigning king of tho opening scene with tho
sumo power with which he present* the
broken old man on the stormy heath; hi*
mad scene Is something awe-inspiring, terri
ble; hi* grief, a picture to melt a henrt of
stone.
There arc times when Mr. Mnntell rise* to
the supreme height. One of these is his de
nunciation of Gonerll. Another Is hi* read
ing of the line: "Yes. every Inch u king.”
when he rises from his growing madness
for a moment of sanity under pressure of
emotion. His rending Ir * “ “— 1 —
The wheezing voice, the mitering step oi
old age, are perfectly portrayed. Ill* pas
sion, Ids pathos, his stray moments of
whlinsleal humor, nil ore the work of nu
artist such ns the stage of today'sees but
seldom. It Is a masterpiece.
And Mr. MnnteU’s company Is well worthy
of the star. The players arc st home In
the classic drama; their reading bears the
stamp of training under musters of th**
"legitimate." Marie Booth ltussell. the
lending woman. Inis In Gonerll hardly the
opportunity to stand out above the rest that
she will have In Portia mid Uphelhi, but
she gave evidence (ft full ability. Miss Cor-
telyon’s He — —*
ory of the old school, mustcnl, rbyiuthh;,
forceful. Gordon’Burby’s Kent was splen
didly done. Guy Lludsley ns The Fool;
Frank Bendstcn us Oswald, and W. II.
one of the best
—-enlc effect In the famous storm
scene Is magnificent, the lightning and rain
effects being the he*t ever given n Bhakes-
pcarenu'production here. The play si staged
and went out to drown hi* sorrow.
NEGROES FELLED
WOllf AN AND TORE
EARRINGS OUT
Netv Tork, Dee. 6.—Mrs. Rose Ry-
lantl. a wealthy woman, is In a pre
carious condition today following t
terrible experience with two negro
highwaymen who felled her to the
pavement, tore the diamond pendant
from her ears and stole her purse.
You Exercise You* Own Mind Whan
You Aik for an Advertised Article,
Therefore, Insist oh getting whnt you
nsk for when making a purchase. The
deal erwho substitutes relies on his
ability to make you change your mind.
He. will give you what you nsk for If
you refuse a substitute. Substitute ar.
tides pay him a larger profit. That's
why he tries to change your mind.
When your mind is made up keep It
so by Insisting on getting what you
want.
Accept No Substitutes.
SHIFTING OF WINDS
WAFTED GAS INTO
WORKMEN’S FACES
Special to Th* Georgian.
Birmingham, Ala., Dec. 6.—Louis
Pickett and Robert Morgan were over
come by gas early this morning at the
blast Iron furnace of the Tennessee
company, at Ensley. Tho tWo men were
working on a boiler, when the wind
shifted the gas explosion doors from
the stoves of the furnace. Both leave
large families. V
'The 1
Wednesday afternoon, and
be the offering at night. u. u
Vaudeville at the Orpheum.
There's something doing every minute nt
the Orpheum this week. Hanford nnd Man-
tell (not tho tragedians) are singing some
new songs nnd telling some new jokes, and
the musical net of the Van Brothers Is
making a hit. Grace Leonard's Imitations
and her cntchy new songs; the "stree
faker" stunt ot Charles Henna, nud the
dancing of the seven Znretsky*. are all
worth going to see. The last-named net
is the biggest brought South for Vaudeville,
including seven men and women, who give
the wild carnival dances of the Hussion
steppes. Their muscular activity Is some
thing marvelous, and the neeompflnylng
music so Intricate that it took two hours
with the orchestra nt rehearsal to reach
satisfaction before the first performance.
Matinees lire glveu every day and the at
tendance Is growlug steadily.
“The Virginian.”
The Grand announces for Friday nnd 8nt
urdny the Ktrke I.c Hhelle company, with
W. 8. Ilnrt and Frank Cnmpeau In a splen
did production of Oweu ‘Wlster'a popular
story, "The Virginian.”
In the character of the Virginian Mr
Wlstcr 1ms given n composite picture of
the cowboy—all the good, the noble, 'the
brilliant fascination ami daring that might
enter Into the personality of a right-hearted
LIST OF DISTRICTS EMBRACED IN
GEORGIAN’S VOTING CONTEST
CITY DISTRICTS.
DISTRICT NO 1.—Beginning corner
Peachtree street aud Edgewood ave
nue along the south side of Edgewood
avenue to Hurt street, Hurt street to
Georgia railroad, along Georgia rail
road to Whitehall street viaduct, thence
to corner of Edgewood avenue and
Peachtree street.
DISTRICT NO, 2.-^BegInnlng cor
ner Edgewood avenue and Peachtree
street along oast side of Peachtree
street to Forrest avenue, along south
.side of Forrest avenue to North Bou
levard, along west side of Boulevard
to Edgewood avenue, along north side
of Edgewood avenue to Peachtree
street.
DISTRICT NO. 3—Beginning corner
Forrest avenue and Peachtree street,
along east side of Peachtree street to
3'eachtreo road to Southern railroad,
thence along Southern railroad to
Boulevard, along west side of North
Boulevard to Forrest avenue, 'along
north side Forrest avenue to Peachtree
street.
DISTRICT NO, 4—Beginning corner
Edgewood avenue and North Boule
vard, along north side of Edgewood
avenue to Hurt street, to DeKalb ave
nue along north side of DeKslb nve-
tue to Moreland avenue, along west
side of Moreland avenue to county lino
road to city limits to North Boulevard
a’ong east aide of North Boulevard to
Edgewood avenue.
DISTRICT NO. 5—Beginning corner
Whitehall viaduct and Western and At
lantic railroad along west side of
Peachtree street to Soutnern railroad
at Brook wood* along Bouthern railroad
to East street, along east side of East
street to Fourteenth streot, along north
side of Fourteenth street to Spring
street, along east side of Spring street
to Western and Atlantic railroad.
DISTRICT NO. 6—Beginning corner
Spring street and Western and Atlantic
railroad and along west side of Spring
street to North avenue, along south
side of North avenuo to Western an 1
Atlantic rallrhad, then along rallron.
to Spring street,
DISTRICT NO. 7—Beginning corner*
North avenue and Spring street, along
west tide of Spring street to East
street to Seaboard Air Line belt line,
along Seaboard Air Lino to North ave-
r.ue.
DISTRICT NO. £—Beginning West
Fair street and Central of Georgia raJl-
load along north side Of East'Fair
DISTRICT NO. 13— lie
Simpson street nnd South#
along north side of Simps
Bell wood avenue, thence dl
to Marietta road, along s<
Marietta road to Southe
along east side of Southei
ilroad, i
•eet to J
ral'j
street to Oakland avenue to Southern J Simpson strajjit.
railroad, along Southern railroad to I SUBURBAN DISTRICTS.
West Fair street.
DISTRICT NO, 9,—-Beginning East
Fair and South Boulevard, along north
side of East Fair to county line road,
Alcng county line road to Georgia rail
road, along Georgia railroad to South
Boulevard, along east side ot South
Boulevard to East Falk* street.
DISTRICT NO. 10—Beginning East
F&lr and H1U streets along eaat side of
Hill street to Jonesboro road, along
Jonesboro road to county line road,
along county line toad to East Fair
street, along north side of East Fair to
Hill street.
DISTRICT NO. 11—Beginning corner
East Fair utreet and Hill street, along
sc.uth side ot East Fair street to South
Tryor street, along east side of South
Pryor to Jonesboro road, along Jones
boro road to Hill streot, along west side
of Hill street to East Fair street.
DISTRICT NO. 12—Beginning corner
Humphries street and Atlanta and
West Point railroad west, along south
tide of Humphries to Greensferry ave
nue to Gordon street, along, east and
north of Gordon street to Atlanta city
limits, along city limits to Central rail
road. This district to Include Battle
Hill and vicinity*.
DISTRICT NO. 13—Beginning cor
ner South Pryor and East Fair along
west side of South Pryor to Atlanta and
West Point belt line, along Atlanta and
West Point belt line to Central of Geor
gia railroad, along Central of Georgia
railroad to West Fair street. This dis
trict to include BonnJe Brae nnd Cap
itol ’View.
DISTRICT 14.—Beginning Atlanta
and West Point railroad along north
side of Humphries street Greensferrv
avenue to city limits, along city* limits
tc Simpson street to Southern railroad,
along west side of Southern and West
Pont railroads to Humphries street.
DISTRICT NO. 16—Edgew
Wi'.x! .llll] ! •'■'I : 11 ill’.
DISTRICT NO. 17—Cities of Marlet.
tn and Cartersvllle.
DISTRICT NO. 18—East Point. Col
lege Park, Fort McPherson and Oak- 1
land.
DISTRICT NO. 19—Fbirburn. Pal
metto, Jonesboro, HapevIIIe.
DISTRICT NO. 20—Llthonla. Ros-
iwell, Acworth, Stone Mountain and j
McDonough.
Contestants from the suburban dis
trict? must reside during th<» time of \
the contest within the Corporate limits ’
of the towns in the respective district*. J
COUNTRY DISTRICTS.
DISTRICT NO. 21—Comprises all j
sections of tho Fifth Congressional dis- •
trlct not already designated.
DISTRICT NO. 22—Comprises Roma |
and Gainesville, and the Rove nth and <
Ninth Congressional districts, except- i
ing the cities of Cartersvllle and Ml- I
rietta.
DISTRICT NO. 23—Comprises Sa- !
vannah and the First -Congressional J
district.
DISTRICT NO. 24—Comprises Alba- j
ny and the Second Congressional dis- 1
trlct.
DISTRICT NO. 25—Comprises Amer- j
leu# and the Third Congressional dis- i
trlcf.
DISTRICT NO. 26—Comprises Co- j
lumbus and the Fourth Congressional ]
district.
DISTRICT NO. 27—Comprises Ath- 1
ens and the Eighth Congressional dis- j
trlct.
DISTRICT NO. 28—Comprises Au*j
gusta and the Tenth Congressional dis* \
trlct. ’ill
DISTRICT NO. 29 — Comprise*
Brunswick and tho Eleventh Congres
sional district. ] ’
DISTRICT NO. 30—ComprisesMaco*
and Sixth Congressional district.
, lay lug "The Vlr
... Ilnrt. wuo Is ploying the
title role, is said to be to nil Intents nnd
purposes the Virginian himself, except Hint
lie Is an actor Instead of a cowboy. FratJU
Cnmpeau will be in his original role of
Trampns.
“The Princo Chsp.”
The long run of "The Prince Cbsp" In
New York and London stirred managers
abroad to negotiate for the rights of pro*
duetlon In the mnjority of the chief cities
of Europe. The French nnd German lights
have already been disposed of anil traiisla
tlons of the piece are now In progress,
will \>e seen very shortly In Parts, Berlin
and Vienna. The demand for "The Prince
Chap" throughout the country has been so
Ida It Is barely possible that Cyril Hcotl
will be able to appear In a new play until
late this sensou. "Tho Princo Chap,” wJth
Cyril Mcott nnd tho New York production,
will be seen nt the Grand next Monday J»mJ
Tuesday evening and Tuesday matinee.
**Wln#, Woman and Song.”
There is so much that Is entertaining and
delighting that oue hardly knows how to
give proper description to nil the merry fen,
tares of "Wine, Wonmu and Hong,”
clever muslcnl comedy that Is packing the
Bijou nt every performance.
A mighty few minutes after tho rise of
u» curtain and the whole company has
•ei* Introduced lu concerted fashion, and
after Miss Louise Auber renders a vocal
number that Is the foreruuner «*f more tuusb
cal treats from the’ charming priina domm.
LARGE CRIMINAL DOCKET
FOR FEDERAL COURT.
Special to Tho Georgian.
Valdosta. Go., Deo. .8.—The Decem
ber term of the United States circuit
court for the southern district of Geor
gia will meet here next Monday with
judge Emory Speer presiding.
The grand Juror* for the term are
now being summoned.
The indications are that the term of
court will continue well Into the sec
ond week, as there are many cases on
both the civil and criminal dockets.
Among the Important suit* to come he.
fore the court la that of McRae Broth
er*. of Kinder Lou. who ore suing the
Atlantic l.'oast Line Railway for SIJ,-
(>00 alleged damages for losses sustain,
ed In the burning of their crate and
Warden]. George Cohan. Manila Adams. l'ny
Templeton, Blanche Hates, llthel Levy and
others. ...
Meyer Harris, one of the star members
of the organisation of dfiy j«5ple._dentoii'
1/ _ ________
few 'moments later makes a perfect stage
picture of the famous Warfield. The chorus
department, of which tho Tony Ilallet la
quit# a feature. Is attracting n great detl of
attention, and In all there Is no nnestlon blit
that "Wine, Woman ami Soar! la one ol
Nat Wills Coming.
At the Bijou next week K. D. Stair will
present tMe happy tramp comedian, Nat SI.
Wills, In the latest comedy success, "A
Lucky Ifpg." The book Is undoubtedly tho
best effort of the talented young writer.
Mara K. Swan, and the mtisle, which prom
ises to slug Itself rapidly lino popularity. Is
the work of George Nichols. The support
ing company Includes Slay Harrison, Ade
ls Me Harland. Hilda Carle, Charles Udell.
Peter Grlfflu, Fred Uennohls. George Nich
ols, Frank Jones, and a chorus of fifty
Amerlcau beauties.
BI3HOP WILLIAMS
PRESIDES AT CONFERENCE.
Special to The Georgian.
Decatur, Ala.. Dec. 5.—The Alabama
conference of the colored Methodlet
church met In Decatur Tuonday morn
ing. and will be In aeaslon all the week.
The conference la being presided over
by Bishop Williams, ot Auguita, Go.
Pittsburg, Dec. 6.—Wllllnln J, Bryan waa
here yestefngy fur a short while, lie gave
President Roosevelt credit for Introducing
an original proposition III suggesting the
appropriation of campaign funds by the
government.
"I hone,” be said, "Hint It will be enacted
Into it law."
Ou important questions Hr. Bryan's Ideas
pnlncide with the text of the message, lie
Is strictly In accord with tho president con
cerning postal Mrltigs hanks anil guaran
teed banks, lie snltl:
'The Plan of the guaranteed hank Is sim
ply this: Htntlstles show the average loss
lo depositors to he very small, taking all
the hanks together. But tho depositors are
afraid because they do not know much
nhout the affair, of any particular Imuk,"
VON BUELOW HAS
FULL CONFIDENCE
OF THE REICHSTAG
Berlin, Dec. 5.—The rclchstng paused
a vote of confidence In Chancellor Von
Buelow today. The effect of the con
troversy has been to strengthen Von
Buelow'* position, who yesterday gave
warning he' would resign unless there
was an Immediate settlement of the
difference* of opinion among the par
ties which constitute the government's
support.
RUN DOWN BY TROLLEY
AND SKULL FRACTURED.
Savannah, Ga., Dec. 8.—Joseph
Felnburg. 8-year-old son of Mr. Hnd
Mrs. A, Felhburg. was run down by an
electric car Tuesday, and sustained p
fracture of tha akull, which may prove
fatal.
TOIL VOTE 331
III CITYJLECJIOI
But Fe,w Scratches Against
Any Candidate Eefore
Voters.
The* candidates In the city election on
Wednesday weto all elected by small major
ities. All of them were running against
time.
A total of 331 votes were cast. F. A. Pitt
man received all the votes but oue In his
race for alderman, Third ward. Alonzo J.
Johnson had the same fortune In hi* race
for councilman, Writ ward. Eugene Dodd,
couhctlman Second ward, one scratch; J. C.
Harrison, councilman Third ward, no
scratches; I). Lee .Smith, councilman Fourth
ward, no scratches; W. T. Winn, council
man Fifth ward, two scratches; -Btevs It.
Johnston, councilman Sixth ward, no
scratches; F, J. Hprntllng, councilman Sev
enth ward, no scratches; James T. Wright,
councilman Eighth ward, no scratches; E.
K. Pomeroy, nldermnn Fourth wnrd,
Muscatine, Iowa, Dec. 0.—Lying fac* :
downward In pools of blood, the bodies '
of Mr, and Mrs. Will Van WynkJe, a
newly married couple, were found on j
the floor of their cabin at Falrport, a \
small hamlet, east ot here. They were j
attacked while asleep and killed with j
a' heavy club.
Harry Jones, an adventurer nnd
tramp, who was seen carrying a heavy i
club the afternoon preceding the mur- |
der and who visited the Van Wynklt ;
homo Tuesday night, waa found guilty j
of the double murder at the Inquest 1
yesterday and a posse immediately or- j
ganlxed and made a search of the en- •
tire neighborhood.
HABEAS CORPUS
TO GET GIRL FROM
CAMP OF GYPSIES
bt. Louis. Dec. 5,—By a writ of habeas
ebrpus,' Antonio Thompson and his wlf»»,
of Los Angeles, Cal., t^ilay secured posses-
. slon of their W-ypnr-old daughter from Gyp-
—* - — nojsles camped In this city. Disguised os Gyp- |
scratches; W. A. Hancock, alderman Rev-1 sics themselves, they Invaded the camp t
enth wnrd. no scratches; Charles M. Rob
erta. nldermnn Eighth wnrd. two scratches.
The following shows what the registra
tion was for the prluiHrr, what the roto nt
the primary, nnd what the vote at the regu
lar election. all by wards. >
First Ward—Registration 645, primary vote
vote 886, election vot* 38.
Fourth Wnrd—Registration 832, primary
vote 649. election vote 30.
Fifth Ward—Registration 720, primary vote
4TC. election vote 51.
Sixth Ward—Registration 924, primary
found their daughter. King John seized ;
the girl nnd drove the parents away. Ac- j
companled by Deputy Rherlff Ranker, they •
returned to the camp nnd obtnlned tho girl, j
forcedIuror TO HAUL
HIM AWAY AFTER TRIAL,
RICH MAN FACES
FORGERY CHARGE
Chicago, Dec. 5.—J. W- Wnlenskf, who
last yenr announced ha Intended paying off
the Indebtedness of Renton Ilnrlior, Mich.,
to rid himself of a part of the $1,000,000 he
had amassed through the discovery of
gold tfilnc nt Goldfield, Nev.. has been
brought back to Chicago to face a charge
ot forger)*. »
RILEY TO ADDRESS
BIBLE SCHOOL CLASS
I,*wtnri Hll«7. prvslili'ut of tho IlnptUt
Voting I’eopls's Union of Ibe First llsptlst
rbnrcb, hss liven Invited by Dr. Itotfe Hunt
to n(birrs, the Attsnta Bible School on the
evening of UecemhcrH.
Mr. Klloy Is one Jr tho yonnitett of the
aetlre religious workers In the elljr, mil this
Inrltntloh Is n tleeliloil eouipllnieut to him.
Ills subject will tw “The voting Man and
the Christian Life.” *
CHILD LABOR LAV/
PROPOSED IN MISSISSIPPI.
8pcel.il to The Georjtan.
Jackson,/Miss., Dec. 5.—-With an as
surance from Governor-Elect Noel that
he will sign the measure If passed by
the legislature, the advocates of
child labor statute In Mississippi have
actively launched their campaign to
secure consideration of Ibis subject at
the npproachtng settsioh, and confidence
la felt that little or no trouble will be
encountered In getting a suitably-
framed law placed on the statute books.
Will Not Pass Rate Lew.
gpeflnt to The Georgina.
Jackson, Miss., Dec. B.—The proba
ble attitude of the Mississippi legisla
ture toward railroad corporations Is
furnishing a thehte of discussion in the
columns of the state press, and If the
tenor of editorial expression can be ac
cepted as an Indication, there will hot
be a lengthy consideration of railroads
during the session, nor will hostile or
drastic legislation'of any character be
enacted.
Control Tobacco Prieee.
New York. Dec. 8.—That an iron
clad agreement between alt jobber* to
maintain a schedule of prices on all
tobacco would bo profitable alike to
the consumer, the manufacturer and
the Jobber, I* the belief of Caleb C.
Dula. vice president of the American
Tobacco Compand, a* expressed on the
wltneee stand In the hearing of the
case of the United Rtate* against the
American Tobacco Company.
voto 194, election vote 24.
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BUILDING PERMITS.
8125—M. V. Newborn, 141 Ormond
avenue, to build shed.
<1.500—H. E. Bates, 20 Dabney, to
build dwelling.
12,800—Went Lumber Company, 141
Oak street, to build dwelling.
<2,500—West Lumber Company, 143
Oak street, to build dwelling.
<400—Capital Cliy Laundry, rear ISO
Whitehall street, to build Iron dye
room.
DEATH 8.
Katie Jackson, colored, aged 30, died
at rear 49 Pulliam street.
Charles Walker, colored, aged 40.
died at Fulton county alms house.
Marlah Coachman, colored, aged 59,
died at 80 Rawson street.
BIRTHS.
To Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Irwin, 140
Euclid avenue, a girl.
To Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Hilburn, 20
Copenhll! avenue, a hoy.
REDUCED EXPENSES .1 — 3 ..
Baton Rouge, La,, Dec. 8.—Having
reduced the expenses of the state near
ly <1,000. per day, the extra session of
the Louisiana legislature adjourned
last night at 12 o’clock. Saving has
been effected by reducing fees of the
state tax collectotii, of county treasur
ers and sheriffs, and of the secretary
of state. It Is estimated that <100,000
per annum has been added to the state
revenue by a new law which will cause
public moneys to be deposited with
financial Instltutlbns offering the high
est rate of Interest. Public jKhnaln
will have about <100,000 more annually
for expense*.
Petition in Bankruptcy.
Special |o The Georglnn.
Rome, Ga., Dec. 8.—W. B. Ward, a
general merchant, who ha* been doing
a large business at Summerville, ha*
filed a petition In voluntary bankrupt
cy. He schedule* his liabilities at <5,-
300, snd asset* of slightly less.
Building Cotton Warehouse.
Commerce, Ga., Dec. 5.—Hon. C, J.
Hood Is now erecting a large fire-proof
warehouse on his lot lying between
North Broad street and Homer street,
and fronting Immediately upon the spur
track of the Southern railway to the
Farmers' Oil Mill In this place. '
Special to The Georglnn.
Rome, Oa„ Dec. B.—Sheriff Jones, of
Gilmer county, came to Rome and took I
back to Ellljay with him Sam Sisson, j
After being convicted of a misdemeanor i
there by a Jury, It la oharaed. ho over- " I
took one of the Jurors and forced him, i
nt the point of a pistol, to drive him
home, all the- while expressing Ills opin
ion In forceful terms of the Juror's ver
dict.
Will Discontinue Train,.
Special to The Georgian.
Huntsville. Ala., Dec. B.—From the j
local office of the Southern railroad,
It Is nnnodneed that trains No. 11 and
No. 12, running from Washington to
.Memphis, will be discontinued after j
Sunday next. In discontinuing these
trains tho Southern 1* sold to ho fol
lowing out its policy of curtailing ex- J
penses. nnd It la due In a measure to
the statutory reduction of paerenger I
fares. f f
Eloction at Hspsville.
By a vote of B2 to 17 J. W. Hum
phries was elocted mayor of Hapevlllo
at thy election held Tuesday, The elt- j
Ixen* also Voted to retain the name of
HapevIIIe, defeating the movement be
gun some time ago to have the name ;
of tho suburb changed to something
else. Three councllmen were also '
elected, McGaughey receiving 61
Henry A. Coleman 60 nnd K. B. ,Mc-
Callum 59.
Tifton'e Mayor Re-Elected.
Tlfton, Ga., Dec. B.—Mayor S.
Ulyatt was re-elected mayor of the city
of Tlfton. Mavor Clyatt was opposed
by C.- C. Hall and J. E. Johns. The re
sults were aa follows: S. M. Clyatt, 132
votes: C. C. Hall, 108; J. EL Johns
<15,000 Firo et Sylvester.
Sylvester, Ga., .Dec. 6.—A fire w hich .
destroyed property worth <15,000, j>:ir- ,
tially covered by insurance, threatened i
to wipe out the entire business portion ;
of Sylvester yesterday morning. The
losses are:
J. R. Brown, <0,000, Insurance <3.000;
Payton & Day. <4.000. Insurance 2,600;
Mrs. W. D. GHIts. <3.000. Insurance
<700; J. J. Forehand end if. J. Crock
ett, each <600, no Insurance.
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