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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
FRIDAY. MARCH *. 130*
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Our Standing Of far ^ ls
“You Stand in ’Em” I ft MEETING HERE
“We Stand Behind ’Em”
SHOE. COMPANY.
FAMILY FOOT FITTERS
AND GENTS' FURNISHINGS.
TWO STORES-ONE PRICE—CASH ONLY ,
Corner Pryor and Decatur Streets and 69 West Mitchell.
Atlanta, Ga.
He Accepts Invitation to At
tend Child Labor Con
ference in April.
GUEST STOLE $20,000 IN JEWELS
TO HOLD PLACE IN SOCIETY
NEW YORK, March 6.—Mr*. Jean*
n»tle Neuman, who llvea at (ha Hotel
Htratfnrd, and moves among the moat
exclusive society In New York, wan nr-
rr.tsd by detectives at her home today,
charred with having stolen jewelry
worth $10,000 from a number of the
wealthy women whose homes she was
at various times a guest.
When the detectives searched Mrs.
Newman's apartment* at the hotel
OF STATEJNSURERS
National Life Agent Is Hon
ored by Georgia Asso
ciation.
Captain (leorge M. Hope, general agent
of tbs National Ufe Insursnre Company,
of Vermont, and one of the host known
Inesrsnc* men la the business, has been
elect*,! president of the Oeorgls Association
of fife Insurers for tbs year M0I. Cap
tain Hop* bss been In rbsrge of tbe huel
« of the National Life several years, and
pa
many different articles of jewelry. The
woman, says the detectives, admitted
she had'stolen all the jewelry men
Honed In the pawn tickets.
Mrs. Neuman Is a good-looking wom
an, about 5 feet 7 Inches In height, and
shows every Indication of refinement
She said she stole jewelry to keep her
position In society and to keep her HI
tie boy In school.
TWO NEW STORES
WILL GO UP S
J. M. Spurlin Buys Lee-st,
Property Thru A. J.
West & Co.
„ as ont .
capable Insnraoco men In the state.
Other ofrirrre circled at the merlin;
ng of
the association ware T. If. Hanlels, of ths
t'nlon Contra) Ufe, vies prsaldsat; A. C.
Newell, of the I'oinmhlan National Ufe.
secretary and treasurer. The aserutlve
commute* for 1M consists or the follow
ing gentlemen: If. M. WHIM. I’snn Mu-
tu*t Ml*; rolonel It. Jr. Bhrddrn. Mutual
Life of S'rw York; n. N. R. Ilardw*ll.
Oermanla IJf*i W. K. Hawkins. Kin*
Ufe; It. L. Foreman, Mutual Dsnedt.
CITY BEAUTIFUL
MOVEMENT GROWS
Captain W. O. Raoul has been ap
pointed n committee of one to confer
with the committee from the Federa
tion of Women's Clubs with regard to
the civic Improvement movement.
A general cleaning up of streets and
yard*, hack and front, has bean pro
posed by Mrs. Sam D. Jones, president
of the Federation. Prleea will be given
to the ward making the most Improve
ment In a speckled time. The prise
money will go toward planting trees
and other purposes.
Malaria Makes Pals, Sickly Children.
Tho Old Standard onnvE'8 TASTE-
T.E: -. CHII.L TONIC drives out ma
laria and builds up tho system. For
grown people and children, 60c.
SUNDAY CONCERTS
AT GRANT PARK
J. M. Spurlin has purchased from
Ernest Woodruff and others, thru A. J.
West A Company, real estate agents, a
lot at Lee-st. and Central railroad upon
which Tie will erect two new stores
and establish a coal and wood yard.
The price wo* $7,400.
which ad
joins another lot bought by Mr. Spur-
II
perty,
Jht by
In recently, fronts 100 feet on Loe-at.
•Mr. Spurlin will eroct two handsome
stares of s modem design. A portion
of the property will be used for tho
;(l wood y
coal and
yard.
NOTICE TO OREDITORSI
—OF— '
The Neal Bank
February 21. MM,
Tbe court baring granted petllloa of tbe
recelrer for permlralon to per s dividend of
$6 per cent to <-redltora of tbe Nest Hank,
mtlre that the asm* will h* paid by mailing
becks on March 20 proximo to those whose
talms hsv* been Termed and approved t*
hereby glren. Deposltnra who hare not left
their pase-books tor vsrltcstlon are urged
'o an st once and : holders of eertltlcates
rposit as well as unpaid checks of ths
....... ltank on New York or other points, of
cashiers' or rartlUM checks or elstma of
Charles P. Neill, United Staten com
mlasloner of labor, has accepted an In
vltatlon to attend the annual conven
tion of the national child labor com
mittee In Atlanta on April I. 4 and 5.
Mr. Nelli, who made the famous pack
ing house report which created such a
nrnuatlon several years ngo. will be
one of the spc/ikcr* at the coming con
vention and will tell of the Federal ln-
icstlgatlon of child labor.
Among ‘the other speakers wll
Lewis W.* Parker, a prominent cotton
mill nlan of South Carolina, who will
speak upon compulsory education as a
solution to the child labor problem, and
Dr. 8. M. Lindsay, president of the
School of Philanthropy of New York
city, who will deliver an address upon
"Itecuatlnn of Child Labor tty Slate or
Nation."
Thousands of Invitations are being
sent out, and It la probable that the
attendance at the convention will ex
reed 200 delegates from all parts of
the country. The city council, the
Chnmber of Commerce and othef or
tertalnment of tho visit;
NOT YET DECIDED
Court House Will Be Built
by Bond Plan, Say Com
missioners.
Definite action In the matter of fixing
tho tlmo for holding lha 1300,000 bond
olectlon was deferred until the regular
meeting In April by the board of coun-
onmilesloners. at ths meeting held
rsday afternoon. The board Infor
mally discussed the proposition of Is
suing bonds for the purpose of raising
funds with which to build a new coditl
bouse and reached the conclusion that
this method will be mors satisfactory
than levying a special tax.
Tax Collector Stewart discussed
with the board aarne method of avoldl
ng trouble arising from taxpayers,
cither thru Ignorance of carelessness,
giving In their property at a figure In
excess of Its value. The board de
cided It could take no definite action In
lie matter, but It was agreed that Tat
ccclver Armlstcad would be request
ed to Inform all taxpayers that they
are required by tho county to g|i Mid
their property nt one-third lees tht
ROAD WILL OPEN
NEWJERRITORK
Work Will Be Rushed From
Both Ends of Pro
posed tline.
elms appeared before the
ed that the county
full
lialdwln's Fifth Regiment band will
give concerts at Grant park at I
o'clock every Sunday afternoon whits
the weather permits. Ths first of the**
concerts will bs given next 8undsy.
Director Baldwin made an offer to the
perk board to play at Grant park for
the hen-tit of the children nnd the
visitors and the board gladly accepted.
eelrer before Mr
participate In ti
earned. Creditors
comply with tbe
. Feb 10 proximo In order to
litis dividend on the dste
r* and claimants wbo do not
comply with the conditions of Ibis notice
will lie considered ss promptly ns possllde
after Mnrrb
cards giving their present addresee*
receiver.
CENTRAL HANK A TRUST CORPORA
TION,
Receiver of Tbe Neal Bank.
Surfmen'a Wages Increased.
WASHINGTON, March 5.—A bill In.
creasing th* pay of employees of the
life-saving service was yesterday or
dered favorably reported by th* senate
committee on commerce. It Increases
the salaries of superintendents by 2200
a year, of elatlnn keepers from $100 to
$1,000, and of flrst-claaa surfmsn from
$<S to $70 a month.
MADAME ZEISLER
USES EXCLUSIVELY THE
Steinway
* *
Piano
in her concert work and at her home.
All styles can be seen at
Phillips & Crew Company
Sheriff _ _
board and request;
police force be kept up to Its
Strength, Sltbo U«le**nc*« In the t-oun
ty has greatly decreased. *He based his
argument upon th* axiom that »n mm .-
of prevention lx worth n pound of cure.
The board did not express any Intention
of reducing fhe force.
Because of unavoidable delays In car.
rylng on the work, the franchlue* of
the Atlanta and Carolina Railway
Company, to build line* on certain
mail* In the county, were extended
several months upon tbs application of
the company.
Clarence Buchanan was elected to
succeed Peter A. Farrl
commissioner In South
resigned.
The commissioners authorised the
Committee on roads and bridges to co
operate with the meat Inspectors In
preventing slaughter enneorns In the
county from disposing of meat con
demned by the city Inspectors.
4(2 Went Ada In ysstenlsy’s Georgian.
Dent.you want snytblngt
ARE JPTIMISTIC
Hold Meeting at Piedmont
to Talk Over Busi
ness.
»i»jm iigip.
ittor perhaps was
of the provision
Imaha, Nsbr. The
Sole Steimvay Agents in This Section For
Nearlv 40 Years.
Reports showing the South to be In
good financial condition war* rendered
by the Southern managers of the Cud#
hy Packing Company at the convention
at the ftedmont, which came to a close
Thursday night.
With the exception of the brief busi
ness session, during which the financial
condition of the country was discussed,
the convention was a social on*. The
managers present concurred In taking
an exceedingly hopeful view of the sit
uatlon.
The visitors were entertained at i
banquet at the Piedmont Wednesday
night and at a theater party at the
Grand Thursday. They took toura of
the city and suburba and spent three
pleasant and beneficial day* her*.
Th# moat notable visitor
J. H. Robertson, head
department of South Omaha,
others present were:
J. F. Furlong, Jr., general agent;
E. P. Allen, general agent, and the fol
lowing branch managers: James A.
Campbell, Atlanta; R. 8. McPhelan.
Albany: John R. Waters. Columbia;
O. A. Allen. Macon; Harry' Lewis, Sa
vannah; C. A. Jones, Jacksonville. Flo.;
James P. Palmer, Chattanooga. Tenn.;
■W. H. Moors:. Greenville, S. C.I T. A.
Baugh. Columbia. 8. C. ,
Thomas D. Body, auditor of the
Southern territory, and O. L. Went
worth. specialty canned meat salesman.
Bouthern territory, were also present.
4(2 Want Ads. In yesterday's Georgian.
Deal you want anything*
Southern Office Closed.
The ofllce of J. 8. B. Thompson, as
sistant to the president of the South
ern railway, closed at noon Friday be
cause of the funeral of Captain G. O.
Thompson. In Culpeper, Va. Captain
Thompson, who was Mr. Thom peon's
father, died' In Chanotlvevllle,
Thursday after an lllnesa of
weeks.
Va,
CAMILLA, Ga, Maroh (v—The com
pany granted a charter yesterday In
Atlanta was formed. It I* reported, for
the purpose of building a railroad from
Fort Cutties to tills place Immediately
and ultimately to Moultrie. The of
ficers are to be: J. A. Knufmnnn,
president; J. A. McLeay, secretary and
treasurer; J. B. Shaiv, chief engineer,
and C. V. Sprinkle, superintendent,, all
of Atlanta.
Last week General' Superintendent
Brand. District Superintendent Reyney
id Freight Traffic Manager Hrknd. of
e Atlantic Coast Line, met President
A. Kauffman and Superintendent
Sprinkle here and arranged with them
to have a union depot at this place.
Superintendent Sprinkle says the road
Is an assured proposition, and work
will commence In a few days from
both of the proposed terminals. The
road from this place to Newton will
be completed In about SO tiny*, as It
Is to be built over the right of way
of the old Newton railroad. The road
will pass thru about the llnest belt of
timber and farm lands In southwest
Georgia, going thru Baker county,
which has not a single railroad In It.
40LLENBECKSTEPS
I RIO HIGH PLACE
Popular L. & N. Official Goes
to Missouri Pacific
Railroad. 4
J, G. Hollenbeck, ono of the best-
known and most popular ratlrond men
■ the South and for the past ’ seven
years district and division passenger
agent of the Louisville nnd Nashville
la Atlanta, has resigned to accept the
position of general agent, passenger
department, of the Missouri Pacific,
with headquarters in Cincinnati.
Mr. Hollenbeck’s resignation takes
effect on April 1, when ho assumes his
new duties. HI# successor has not yet
been named, but will be In a few days
by General Passenger Agent W
Russell, of the Louisville and Nash
vllle.
The news of Mr. Hollenbeck's reels-
nation will be received by his Atlanta
friends with regret and at tho same
time gratification becauae of the
served advancement In the railroad
business. The appointment was inode
by Charles L. Stone, passenger trafllc
manager of the Missouri Pacific sys
tem. an official who Is well acquainted
with Mr. IIollenbeck’H ability os a pas-
• "ngrr llg.-nt of the I. ■ > 11! s v 111. ■ and
Nashville ami had abundant upp.it t uni
ty to I'bset ve hf- qimlttl-■iitl-n*.
The new position Is an Important one
and places Mr. Hollenbeck In charge of
:: Inige territory. Me Will hST* Super
vision In th* passenger department over
the Louisville and Cincinnati districts,
two of the most Important In th* Mis
souri Pacific system.
■ Mr. Hollenbeck come to Atlanta sev
en year* ago as district passenger agent
of the Louisville and Nashville and
when that road's new tine entered At
lanta more than n year ago he was
■Mmivl-l oi Iifl.scngrr K--.1t. Bo
has he looked after tho Interests of
road In his division that no little of ths
Louisville and Nashville success In this
territory Is directly attributable to Mr.
Hollenbeck's energy nnd ability. With
him will go the best withes of a mul
titude of friends here and elsewhere In
the South.
IN SCHOOL HOUSES
Dr. Lougino Has Idea Which
May Become an Or
dinance.
TTfe® world-famous .optical il
lusion—mystifying, beautiful,
impressive—will be on exhibi
tion in our store for several
• '■ + * •
days beginning Monday morn
ing, March 9th, at 10f o’clock.
This is something worth seeing
—a beautiful marble statue
that turns to life.
We cordially invite
the public. Children
Welcome, hut they
must be accompa-
nied by parent or
guardian.
Chamberlin"JohnsoirDuBose Co
■ I T'lU't
THE MAN WHO WOULD NOT BE KING.
The International Sunday Ssheel Lateen Fer Marsh f Is, "Jesus th* Bread
tf Life." John (t 22-51.
By WILLIAM T. BLUB
History cherishes a fsw grett nsrnes of
men wbo bare suurnad lionbr* In order
that they might araleve hclpfuli.***. Chief
among tbrm U the humble Cl*IIleau who
lull mv luimnmiv wa.ie.se ■
by fore* and make him a king, quietly
*11 sped *w*7 Into * mountain to prur.
* stead of the harass of the rabble he
tight tho holy hunh of silent communion
„Jth Qod. The*, tho next d*/. 10 atom ng
paradox, this Man who would not be king
—tinmu as foot! for the people,
not accept exaltation At tkHr
; He coveted service,
inis unique personality, ftltbo so thor
oughly the embodiment of hum* ti tty that
He writ colled "the So* of maa,* differ*
from the beet of u* In certain reaped*.
Moat persona are susceptible to tome eort
of flattery: He eought no glwry fp>m man.
When He beard tbe clamoroua voice of the
people. looking to crown Him. Ho knew
that thin woe but » passing Impulse of on*
tnuelaim. end of that eort of gratitude
which has boon cynically defined ns .1:
lively expectation of fnvore to bo re
ceived." Jeeue kuew what woe In nun; Ho
entertnloed no falao estimate of them or
of Himself. So. with a compassionate. com
prehending smile, He turned e«lda from the
crowd that had boon wrought to a high
pitch of excitement l*y Hll miracles.
fully regulated religious life.
Lift’* Root Pursuit.
A great many persona within tho poet
sit Boon ths have bid their Ideas of what
la beat In life rndely shaken. They have
suddenly been awakened to the knowledge
“ — laboring for west
7M
_ ML. sad that life is
rofTcred to men In the sou." Tho heart
ungor which la humanity's deepest ernv*
lost.
(hat they have been
‘ perishes. Thar ha'
... wee ths passing show—anu —
world today la more in a mood to listen
to the tested couneela of religion than It
hns been for many a year. No student of
deep htitnau condition* In surprised at tin
spiritual stirrings mintrssft smong men
hey are being driven back to the ok.
ounds lions by the tot:erlng and crashing
ct begin ami bedluened structures up""
which many of them bad lately been reit-
Everybody ha* serious momenta—be It
the housewife when she sits down to her
TI
, w who BL
achieved a suecoaa—won an office, made a
speech, written “ 1 “—'*
conduct la counsel for evory ;
dr.d;
, .. book or done n heroic
He kept Hla head the day after.
Make the school houses branch li
braries.
This Is the suggestion of Councilman
Longlno, a member of ths schools com.
mlttss.
"What's the use of bullilln*’« school xlw> lh „ f0 ii 0 «,<i vraa dramstle.
house In the Fifth ward and then get- I Tb. crowd hail been tent *waj hr tl:l*
ting a separate lot and building a oep- I u*n who wse iiitite tlmii ktr.g. and who
ante structure for a branch library7" *
For It t» the man who preeerre* hta pels*
whom it Is given to aehtero later *u*
Th* Man on th* 8*a.
he naked.
"Why not have tbe architects it
drawing plana for achool building* In
elude. In their dealgne a place for a
library? The school children are the
ones who use and need . the librarian
th* moot, anyway. Thl*. of' course,
would not bar those other than school
children from getting books from the
branch libraries.”
Andrew Carnegie has given Atlanta
$20,000 for th* establishment of two
branch libraries In Atlanta. The Ideas
nt Councilman Longlno may be embod
ied In on ordinance by him, and of
fered at the next session of council.
4(2 Want Ails, lu yesterday’s Georgian.
Don't you want anything}
PROGRAM COMPLETED
FOR LAYMEN’8 MEETING.
CHATTANOOGA. Tann, March 6^-
It la expected that nt least 1,000 dele
gate* will be In attendance at the Lay.
men’s Conference qf th* Methodist
church, to be held In thta city April 21
to 2$. Among those who will speak at
th* conference are Hon. 8. B. Capen.
of Boston; Rev. D. I_ Anderson, for
twenty-flv* years a missionary to Chi
na; Rev. J. L Oerdln*. superintendent
of the Korean mission; John R. Pap-
K »r. Memphis: J. Campbell White, of
ew York; Bishop A. W. Wilson, of
Baltimore: Bishop K. R. Hendrix, of
Kansas City; Bishop W. A. Candler, of
Atlanta: Dr. T. F. Staler. Bristol. Va.;
King, of Memphis; Rev. 8. H.
Walnrlght, of St. Louis; Rev. W. O.
Fletcher, of Rsnllagn de Cuba; L. M.
Pennington. Katonten. Qa.; W. T. El
la, Philadelphia.
prayer, partaking
, Those abMt Him
____ _ i get along without
rest or *l*vp. but not without prsyrr. At
tbs fsblod wrestler Antsus renewed bis
strength whenever he touched tbe grpandi
s<) tbe Am opened the floodgates of nil
life to lbs entrance of new power by com
munion with Ills rather.
The little company of porsonal followers
' ship and west * “ “
sltlon of tbe Great Teacher that
things which last art tho only things worth
living for. That Is why sincerity Is more
desirable than show; a home of love better
- -X-TT-
Whv
; a b< . ....
than eminent social portion; a single
frleml more to l»e coreted than a host of
admirers. The admonition of tho Master
comes echoing thru the nges. "Labor . . J
' t meat which endureth unto ever-
lira.” Living for the tl
K
.. the
Ntlllg
things which
Is tbe one way to Insure Immortality
•»f Influenca.
Creed Precedes Deed.
As I write there arises In my mind a se
ries of pictures of pllgrlmagra I have seen—
white-clad Japanese, tolling, with tinkling
bells at their girdles, thru, tbe fog of
Fujiyama to the temple at the top; others
at Nlkko and Ise; the endless procession of
Hindu devotees making the dreary round of
Benares ah r! :!•••»
vadli.g HdVOT*
ed shrine at Kandy.
■uppoaed to be Buddha's tooth. All ex
press the Instinctive human desire to do
something to merit life. With this aamo
Idea of executing a penance or a pilgrim-
age or o work of merit, the people came to
Jesuit asking. “What shall we do, that we
light worn the worics or uoar
*Arn I Tw answer sharply marked the natnral
ov>r }? . ot l . r . H 1 conception of religion, the old order, ami
‘ wlml r * ichlng of Jesus.. Instead of toy-
ht of Christ on the stormy sea.’
■ nr eecraln* III* that *f* be} Ml# appear-
lag: the letui-eet* that brtag Ilbn near; the
taraputleiu the: revrat Ills pft*enre-*ll
h ssrS« ?*r ssm? sc
faith failed. •
'“die Christ waa Becking Hla own. the
itndr waa seeking Him. The mob that
K d followed Him to tbe miracle of tbe
ires now creased oyer to Capernaum
after Him. eager for more wonders and
tieaedta. Their first question was one of
child!*!) curiosity as to how He had eluded,
them. The weatlmaftt of tbe greater num
ber of thole seeking Him was not very
broad or very deep, but rather trivial and
selfish. Kars i’ltumner* the commentator.
'‘Instead ef seelnr a sign In the bread,
they had aeen only Iwead In the sign.”
Jesus, the never-deceived, knew this, so lie
simply to believe on tlu* Nmi whom Hod
has aant They looked for deeds; He indi
cate.! a creed. For It la what a man be-
Mf at-— —r—— —va—
which I embody. Let this fresh conception
of (IimI. which I have come to express,
dominate your life. Creed comes first,*
deeds follow.” 8o ran the amaalng an
swer. Wns ft any wonder that the auiased.
and none too spiritual, multitude demanded
a sign?
* A Man as Meat.
The appeal to precedent 1* all-powerful
with small minds. The crowd colled
Christ's attention to the fact that Moae*
had given manna, lie pointed out tbe ob
vious truth that the manna had come from
God; they had failed *o distinguish between
tbe means and the cause, the bsarre and
the gfrer. Just as some materialiy-mfaded
persons, because they see the wheat grow,
log. ran wot grasp the Me* of n divine
provider. As Maltble D. Babcock wrote:
Back of the loaf Is tbe snowy flour.
And bnrk of the flour fhe mill;
And bark of the mill Is tbe wheat, and tbe
shower.
Anil tbe sun. nnd the Father's will.
Tbe astounding claims of Jesus compel us
(o recognise Him as a deify or ss on Im
poster: one of these claims Is the assertion
made t«* this gr.*«*dy multitude: "I am the
Brasil of Life.” lie waa declaring, as Hr.
lug, tho want that Ilea beneath all other
- * '— burning as an unqueuch-
brrust Of the be*
nlgbted pagan. Is nothing leu than a huu-
ger for tho Bread of Life. "Thou bast
made us for thyself* O Lord," cried Augus
tine. “and our hearts can not bo at root
until they root In tlioo."
Would y<ju see tokens of this profound
spiritual yearnlug among luanklndf Watch
tue sales of books of devotion, like Thouina
a Kempls’ "Imitation of Christ,” and of s
flood of leseer books of tb" * nrrt * vtsss.
only poorer, which are ’aref
men With a genuinely spiritual message.
What means this multitude of Uollue»s
sects, nnd peculiar Isms, except a seeking
-a-*.— *..- ***- -*■—|g hUU-
Man who would not be king, yet
offera Himself ss food for nil men. That
‘ of whlcl
• the truly great have ever been lar-
___ with their llvea. so that the feehls
followers fed upon them. Consider the
multitude who hare fed upon Chtlst In a
feeding no less real because myetlcsl and
spiritual. Betntmbar the Jesuit mission-
arles In the wilderness places, with Christ
tbolr only and sufficient sustenance. A
young man bound back to hla post In Ko
run ms ii missionary, said to m- recently:
The only way a man can keep from full-
Jng amid tho tug and pull of heathen
environment la to keen his own relationship
with Christ dose aud vital. Tho women
who have keptttbe dreams and ideals of
girlhood untarnished amid a sordid world
Will tell yon that their aecret le Jesus.
The great reformers will, declare that they
have been sustained, in the face of ad
versity atid apparent hopelessness, by the
power of Christ.
The program of heaven for earth is
life. “I am come that ye might have Ilfs,
and have It more abundantly," declared
Jeans. Not starvation, but repletr
taeie grieves heaven, of men and women
•'Dropping buckets Into empty wella
And growing old In drawing uotbing up?
d now,
__ „ end h*
even offers hlrasolf. A twentieth century
word Is that spoken by Israel's old pronh-
et, who so often seems to be the very voice
of Jraus: "Wherefore do you spend mon
ey for that which la not bread? und you*
labor for that which satlsfleth not? Heark
en diligently onto me. nnd oat ya that
which Is good, and let your soul dellpht
itself in fatness. Ifiallne your aar, and
come unto me; hear, nnd your soul shall
Ura; and I will make an everlasting cove
nant with you, even tho sure merdea of
David."
TEARING DOWN BARN,
18 8ERIOU8LY HURT.
DOUGLA8VILLE, Ga., March 6.—
W. Harding, tax collector of Doug
ina county, waa seriously injured by a
building on which he was working full
ing on him. He was tearing away an
old born when It gave way with him. a
large part of it falling on him. It 1*
impossible to determine the extent of
his injuries at present,
CHARGED GRAND JURY
ON PROHIBITION LAW.
MADISON, Ga., March 8j—The spring
term of Morgan county superior court
opened here Monday, with Judge H. G.
Lewis presiding. ^Judge Lewis In hi*
charge to the grand Jury explained in
detail the prohibition law. The ma
jority of the work done by the court
has been the trial of "blind tiger** case*-