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iixrj Axjua;m a \jTjunu i a>' AiN'U JNiUWS. T, HOGUES MET AND HEAT THE BOSSES Jacob Lee Schurman Says N. Y. Governor Is Good Official. Peculiar to Itself In (election, proportion and combination 01 Ingredients, In the process by which their remedial 1 rallies ore extracted and presorted. In effectiveness, usefulness and economy, Coring the widest range of diseases, Doing the most good for the money, Baring the most medicinal merit. And the greatest record of cures,— Hood’s Sarsaparilla In nsual Mould form or In chocolated tablets known as Sarsataba, loodoses $1. New York, Dec. 36.—Jacob Lee Schurman. LL.D., president of Cornell University, has written an article on Governor Hughes for the coming Issue of The Independant, the same being the first of a series an the leading can didates of the great parties. After dis cussing the life of Mr. Hughes, Mr. Schurman says: "He knows he Is not essential to the stats. He does nAt pretend to be a leader with a mission. He claims only to be an every-day American cltlsen, who was accepted for the governor ship (out of a number of others, any one of whom might have been choseif) because of his prominence In the Insur ance Investigation which he had under taken, not on his own Initiative, but at the request of a legislative committee. •The governor la the chief servant of the people; he la not the delegate of a feaudal suseralne, who permits him to promote personal or directs him to promote party ends; he la his own mas. ter, dedicated to a service which perfect freedom because It satisfies his own conscience, fulfills the law and advances the welfare of the paople. . Disinterested fnd dsvoted service has been rendered to the people. Like an other governor—I mean Roosevelt—be has faced the bosses and beaten them; like Mr. Roosevelt he has made fitness and merit the qualifications for office, and like Mr. Roosevelt he has been a terror to evildoers In office.'' Fatal Crash of Auto. Des Moines, Ia^ Dec. It.—One man will die and two others are seriously Injured as a result of an automobile crashing Into a cab yesterday. The fa- ' tally Injured Is Ralph Loy. Others Injured are 12. Gruenwald and C. H. Van Devort. IE AND GAYN FIVE TRAGEDIES Whisky an Element in East Tennessee Trag edies. Both Are Downcast Over Outcome of Their Case. Dr. Wllmer’s Address. Rev. C. D. Wllmsr, rector of 8t. Lukes episcopal church, hoe returned from Charleston. 8. C.. where he delivered an ad dress at tha eighty-eighth anniversary of fhe New England Society. Dr. tVllmer's .•object was "Tha Mission of America.* i\,.t O0000OO00OO0O0OOO00O0O000O o o a THIEF TOOK POULTRY O O BUT HE LEFT POETRY. O O Evansville, Ind., Dec. 36.—A O O chicken thief broke Into the hen O O house of James B. Elmore, carried 0 O off a half dosan chickens and tack- O O ed on the door a paper with the O O following verae: O O Christmas tlmf Is drawing naar; O O Thought I'd gat my chicken O O here; O 0 tf you fall to get a han, o O New Year's coming, gel It then. 0 O 0 D0OOOOOOOOOO0000O00O0O0OOO Knoxville, Tenn., Dec. X.—Eastern Tennessee has recorded many trage dies during the beginning of Christ' mas holidays. Those reported yester day were: At Del Rio, Ike Murray and Luke Norton, brothers-ln-law, shot each other, using revolvers and shot guns. At StrahL Alex Wright, who had re turned from Missouri to visit his wife, who has been living with hpr parents, called her from church and emptied the contents of his pistol Into her body. Jealousy was the cause. ' At Newport Robert Knowles, a spe cial policeman, tried to arrest William Allen for drunkenness. A scuffle en sued, Allen fell on top and Knowles pulled a rsvolver, khootlng Allen. At Isabella, Polk county, John Hall, It la charged, shot and killed hla broth er-la-law, William Crowder. The lat ter'* body was found In a public road. A woman mixed In the cnee esya Hall did the shooting. At Holston Valley Luther Wallace, 30 years old. shot and killed Lee Kldrldge, near the Vlrglnlu line. Wallace, while Intoxicated, broke Into the postofllce at Hurria, Tenn. Deputy Sheriff White deputised Eldrldge to assist In making the arreat. BRYAN OFFERED SENATORSHIP IN OKLAHOMA Outhrle. Oklu.. Deo. 26.—Thom** II. Doyle, of Perry. recent implrant for the Oklahoma Democratic gubcrnntorinl nomination, oald In an Interview here today: One of the unwritten atorlea of Okla homa politic* la that William Jennings Bryan waa Invited and for a time aertonaly conaMercd moving to Oklahoma to lead the fight for statehood with the naanrance his reward would he election n* on* of Okla- honin'* first United Htnte* MMintor*. Hev- era 1 dnya later on his return he told me he bad bta newspaper and other Interests In Uiicoln and he did not aee bow he could afford to take the step. Arnall Elsoted Mayor. Senola. Oo., Doc. 21.—C. P. Hnllbug wan defeated by R. L. Arnall In the race for Ynayor by a good majority. Mr. Arnall Is the son of the late Judge J. M. Arnall. ARROW Special to The Georgian. Macon. Ga., Dec. 36.—Christmas day was spent by Greene and Gaynor at the Bibb county Jail without a flourish of any kind. About the only difference between the way these two prisoners and the other* spent the day waa that they feasted upon hotel prepared nour ishment, while the others dined on jell cooked foods. In both cases the eata bles were plenteous and of good quality Ho far neither Colonel Oaynott nor Captain Greene will talk of their caae, but both appear to be more or lesa downcast. The recent Judgment of the supreme court of the United States will be transmitted to Macon In a few days und Judge Bpter will then resentence the two men to the term In the Fed eral penitentiary to which they were sentenced about two years ago. Both Mrs. Greene and Mrs. Gaynor and John F. Gaynor, Jr., are here spending the holidays with the prls oners. The former Is accompanied by a French maid. BUT FEW ARRESTS MADE IN MACON ON CHRISTMAS. 8|ieelal to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Dec. IS.—Less than tha ordinary number of arrests were made In Macon yesterday, despite the fact that it was Christmas. Less than a dozen drunken people were seen upon the streets, and at all times the police men were as vigilant as possible. Dur ing the duy an extra force of patrolmen were on duty and none of the saloons were opened. The closing of the saloons wo* the result of an order made by the police department and which was on- forced to the very letter by every po liceman. Last night there was considerable ex- ■loslon of fireworks In the Contral City, >ut this means of diversion did not result In any trouble. During the day Say It If your doctor says thta Is all right, then say It over and over again. Headache... Headaches. Headaches. Biliousness. Biliousness. Biliousness. Constipation. Constipation. Constipation. Ayer's Pills. Ayer's Pills. Ayer's Pills. Sngar-coated. Sugar-coated. Sngsr-coated. Easy to take. Easy to take. Easy to take. Don’t forgeL Don’t forgot. DEPUTIES TAKE NEQR0E8 AFTER FIERCE CONFLICT. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Dec. 36.—Will Smith, col. ored, and hla brother, Jim Bmltb. are In the Bibb county Jail, the-former charged with ehootlng another negro and the latter for Interfering with an officer In tha discharge of hit duties. Both were arrested last night In the East Madon district of Bibb county. The negro woman who woe shot by Will Smith Is now In a serious condition and her recovery Is doubted by the phyel- clun. Before being able to arrest the two negroes Deputies Wilson and Dur den hard a hard time of It. Will Smith’s brother drew a loaded shot :un and levelad It at one of the officers, ut the other disarmed him Juat In the nick of time. Taken from Jail to Die, Special to Tbe Georgian. Macon, Ga., Dec. 36.—George Byrd, cltlsen of East Macon, was taken home from the county Jail last night In a dying condition, after a moat pa thetlc Illness. Several weeks ago he t to the city hospital aa a patient was treated only a short time be fore It waa necessary to remove the man to a cell prepared for Insane per sona In the Jail. Pawnbroker’s Store Robbed. Special In Tbe Grarglan. Macon. Ga.. Dec. 16.—Tuesday night, In the wee small hours, a burglar en tered the McCrea pawnbroker’s estab lishment and escaped with more than )300 worth of pistols, watches, clothing and shoes. The entrance was gained thru a front window, where the burglar had to break double glasees. Present to Former Chltf. ain't lal to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Dec. 36.—Former Fire Chief L. M. Jones, of ths Macon de partment, was happily aurprlsed by the members of the department when they remembered their past pleasant asso ciations with lijm ln x thc service of the city by giving him a costly gold watch. GAS KILLS THREE; SISTER IS DYING Boston, Dec. 38.—A number of har bors marked tha Christmas celebration In Boston and vicinity. Three victims were added to the list of deaths by asphyxiation when Sophia Slder, Thomas Murphy and their uncle, Thomas Hoslop, were overcome by gas, Sophia's sister, Katharine, Is dying In the hospital. $1,503,332,90218 $121,665,769 Gold Imported Into U. S. During Year 1907. New York, Dec. 26.—Despite three months of financial stringency and Industrial de pression, tbe annual report of tbe collector of the port of New York will abow that the foreign trade of the metropolis for 1907 was the largest recorded tinea the opening of the local euatom h«use. tuore than 100 years ago. Statistics for the eleven calendar months, together with an estimate for December, places the foreign commerce of New York for the year now dosing at $1,003,512,902, or n gain of $116,127,125 over the calendar year of 1906. Tbe movements of gold nud silver show 3121,666,70 Imported and |79AU,<81 ex ported dnrlug this year. QUICK DELIVERY 100% Per Gent Combustion Every ounce burned into genial warmth and household comfort. That’s what you want when you buy Coal and THAT’S what you get when you Campbell’s Coal PHONE 656 0. CAMPBELL COAL GIGANTIC MOVE HIGH REN New Tork, Dee. 96.—A gigantic more again*! high rent on the eaet »Idn which may result in the wholesale exodus of 90,0ft) families began today. If their de mand* for reduction In rent are not met tin movement will disrupt the family life of that seetfon of the city. Four hundred women, led by Poulin# New man, ore making house-to-house canvasses AGAINST T IN NEW YORK with pctltlous. A reduction of JO per cent It demanded nnd If this Is refused no rent will 1m» paid. It Is promised that no matter what hardship* mny follow there will bo no recession on the part of the tenants. A me ns meeting will l*e held next Tuesday night and Jacob Panken, a lawyer, will In struct the tenants how their resistance to the payment of rent at the present rate may be made successful. SUDDEN FRIGHT RENDERED GIRL INTO SENSELESS COMA New York, Dec. 26.—The object of sym pathy. pretty Edith Wardrop. the young *trl who lost all her faculties ns n result of fort to restore her to sensibility. Today she entered upon the 136th bonr of her coma, nnd so fnr medical skill has lieen un- sudden fright Inst week, lies In n stnto of helpless coma In the Lincoln hospital totally oblivious that this Is rhrlstnm*. tho doctors and nurses nre strntnlujt every ef- her heart fitting. The girl became fright ened nt a fire engine, which caused her af fliction. 3 AGED PERSONS, GUARDING AGED INVALID, UNDER ARREST Chicago. Dec. 21-A woman said to be the possessor of 949,000. waa taken to Ht. Bernards hospital by tho police Inst night and two men nnd one woman nre under arrest on a charge of resisting the police. Those under arrest are 11. D. Brown, aged 92. who soys he Is the oldeat practicing Inw- • They wera arrested last evening at the home of Miss Auna Notnu, aged 65. who could not I* removed from her home until rollreiimn Cavanaugh had broken the door and forced an entrance. Llentennnt T. J. Kauffman asserts n person whose name he will not divulge reported to him during the dny that a sick woman waa hHng confined In the house agnlnst her will and nmler elr- real estate broker, nnd Mrs. Ituth K. Laugh- (In. who *nys she Is a unrae. but who. It Is said, formerly was employed by Brown ns n Miss Nolan waa found lying on a bed In a critical condition and offered no objection when told she waa to hr taken to n hoa- stenographer. pltal. SUBLIME SOUL-LOVE NIPPED AND HUSBAND HAS LETTERS New York, Doc. 26.—In the suit of Captain Charles B. Stoddard, of the Ward ateamehlp line, In the eupreme court/ Brooklyn, against George J. Herman, for $50,000 for the alienation of the affections of hts wife, an amaz ing story of soul love Is revsaled. Alva J. Burlingame, Jr., counsel to Captain and Mrs. Stoddard, says that hi* Information Is that Herman be lieved that hi* own soul and Mr*. Stmldard’a soul are parts of the same original piece and that they have been seeking each nthsr through all ths ages that have passed. Mr*. Stoddard confirms this In lan guage of mystic eloquence and she points to letters which she *ay* were written by Mr. Herman a* proof of hie soul theory. A big bundle of letters, all signed "Cosmos," and nil full of a passion that reaches the sublime In its feeling anil the expressed purity of Its mystic love prove that Herman Is a w nlus, and a poet. Mrs. Stoddard -ays that nil the letters ware writen by Herman. Her husband has secured possession of them. SHUT-IN ONES ARE GIVEN SUNSHINE Thousands of people In Atlanta, for whom Chrtitmus would have meant a cheerless season, were made happy Wednesday by glfta of food, clothing and toys from those to whom the hand of fate has dealt kindly. At ths Home of the Friendless In Hlghland-ave. a great Christmas tree relcbrnlloFi was held Wednesday morn ing at 10 o’clock under the supervision of Miss Anna Mitchell, and ninety-live little children were mode happy with gifts that please childish hearts. After the rhrlstmas tree a big dinner was served from 13 to 3 cVlock. The visit of Sants Clous was very much In evidence at the Sheltering Arms Wednesday, and the sixty little ones rnred for by this Institution were well supplied with candy, nuts, fruit and other gifts. A big feast was also served the children lat* In the after noon. The Inmates of the Home for Old Women, In Mllchell-st., were well re membered by the King's Daughters end others who ere Interested In their wel fare, end a most elaborate dinner was served them Wednesday. From the various branches of the BURGLARS ATTEMPT OFFICERS’ HOUSES Two attempts to Inirglnrlxe houses occu pied l,y county |k>,Icemen were mnde liy unknown parlies at an early hour Wednes day morulas. These were County OfBrers Iluldinrd and Ulcks. At the home of Mr. Ilnhhsrd the thief entered tbe lions* by n window ami was limiting nr.-ny with the affleer's overcoat and hat when Mrs. Ilnldtard sure tho alarm and the thief dropped his hoot/ uod Hod. At the boms of Mr. Hicks ths thief henrd attempting, to enter the house. 1 the nlnriii was given lie also fled. Both the nflteprs live In I'eo,-litres road within aliout a half mile of' etivh other. Tho Magic No. 3. Number three la a wonderful maacot for George H. Parris, of Cedar Grove, Maine, according to a Utter which reoda: "After suffering much with liver and kidney trouble, and becoming greatly discouraged by the failure to find relief, I tried Electric Bittern, and as a result I am a well man today. The first bottle relieved and three bottle* completed the cure.” Guaranteed beat remedy for stomach, liver and kidney troubles, by all druggists, 60c. Passengers arriving at Terminal Station and spend in S a in Atianta vdll - save time and trouble by stopping at Hotel Marion Annex, 57 Mitchell St. Half block from station. Euro pean. Dabney Scoville, pro prietor. Also proprietor of Hotel Marion, N. Pryor. American plan. Rates, $2 per day; with bath, $2.50 and $3.00. big dinner given In honor of the old veterans at the floldters’ Home. Good things to eat of every description were served the soldiers, and the feast was one long to be remembered. The Salvation Army pWyed an Im portant part In making Christmas real for hundreds- of the poor In the city. Baskets to th* number of more than 300 were prepared and sent out by the army, and from the records It appears that 110 widows were among the num ber given dinners. Ths baskets-con tained a dressed fowl, loaves of broad, sugar, coffe*. etc. Major Berriman announces that the Christmas tree of the Salvation Army will be given on New Year’s day and the poor children of the city who passed thru Christmas without a gift will be provided for. NEW PATROL WAGON STARTLES DECATUR Christmas was not altogether quiet In Decatur, for the appearance of an Im provised patrol wagon, driven by an officer of the law. created something of a sensation—particularly among the nerroes. The wagon during the day gathered np about three or four plain drunksjind^ajlriink-nnil-divwn or tan, “STUART'S BABY COLIC REMEDY No home with children should be without It. Relltvcs promptly. »4 Wall street-" A Christmas Sermon, Dr. Alexander T. Bowser, pastor of the Unitarian church, delivered hla an nual Christmas sermon to a large con gregation Wednesday morning. Dr. Bowser traced the life of Christ from His birth In Palestine to the cruci fixion, and spoke eloquently of what a wonderful thing the birthday of Jesus la. Georgians Get Patents. Washington, Dec. 36.—R. W. Bishop, patent attorney, reports the Issue of the following patents: Square, W. H. Bishop, Birmingham, Ala.; concrete construction, A. F. Walk er. Atlanta, Ga.; weighing and can- filling apparatus. F. J. Heybach. Sa vannah. Ga, assignor of one-half ta Morehouse Manufacturing Companc. soine place. CASTQRIA For Infanta and Childran The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the MjSiaaioawiniirt Signature of ALCOHOL 3 PEK CENT. ANcgetaMeBrpamWorAs- slmllaiingUinjodaiulEeguli tingUic StcnEclsamlBowdsof Promotes DigpsHon£heiftI- no s s ;i .id Fi 5 i.Co main s ni’itmr Opium.MorphloE nor Mineral. hoT Narcotic. JIntpeofOUftflBCBRnD /father S*eJ m A'x.Sntu* 1 JfxM'tUU- j jiVTfSud * 1 SS&M* / E&r__) Aperfeci Remedy for Conten tion , Sour Stomach.Dlardm ■Worms,Couvulswi’sJevTrisfr ness nndLOSS OF SLEEP. . Use For Over Thirty Tears 8ASTIRIA THE CENTAUR COMPAN DEPOSITS INSURED UNDER A SPECIAL CONTRACT BANK OF EAST POINT East Point, Ga. AUTOMOBILE FOB SALE Will sell almost new 22-horsepower Buick Touring Car at immense sacri fice for immediate cash. Obliged to sell at once. Car guaranteed in per fect condition or no sale. Address IMMEDIATE, Box 1032 DONALD FRASER SCHOOL BOYS OFFERS THOROUGH PREPARATION FOR GEORGIA TECH, ANNAPOLIS, THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA. English and Mathematic* emphasized—Graduates accepted at leading colleges of the South on certificate—Military Feature. For Catalogue Write HOLMAN GARDNER, Decatur, Ga. GEORGIA SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY. Each County In th* State is entitled to 16 Free Scholarships. A num ber of these Scholarships will be available when work la resumed after the holidays. January 2. 1*06. Advanced courses In Mechanical. Electri cal. Textile. Mining and Civil Engineering, Engineering Chemistry and Chemistry. For Illustrated catalog and full particulars, address K. a. Matheson, LL.D., President, Atlanta, Go. TALKING MACHINES AND RECORDS FORSALE We have between five and six thousand 10-Inch disc 'records for Victor and Columbia Talking Machines. Records consist of imperial. Century, Concert, Columbia and Victor. We also have about twenty Talking Machines and desire to close out our entire stock of Talking Machines and Records, as It is our purpose to discontinue handling same. A bargain to spot cash buyers. Come quick. We are closing them out at one-half the regular price. THE WALKER COMPANY, 103 SOUTH FORSYTH STREET, CITY. Fertilizer Tags Ready. In preparation for the opening of th* fertilizer season the state agricultural department ho* ready 8,000,000 tags. These tag* are placed on fertilizers and cotton seed meal. The proceed* arising from the sale Of those tag* go to th* district agricultural schools.