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2 ACCUSES RING OF POLHILL'S DEATH Cooper. Sixth District Con gressional Candidate. Makes Startling Charges. .MACON GA lug 17 In P<ibap?| the moat r'-.ia-kuble. If not ’i-*’ muzt I i>»n**tional. p-diU; 1 s-r-v<-r made i in Bibb count- lohn R <’<>>per. can- | tlidate foi •. ong ---■ from the Sixth dis- I l.mt. charged ?«t nigi.i ’h .t the late Hope Polhil! - till- '<> his death in his soli, itor g< net <>fli- <* • ig:.t y■at s ago I n , the vault of as a> “-n.-it ion by a I crowd. th. Bibb county T-na’ and po ll- iv a . nt <<nine " Coope: . hrtrged n very explicit i-imf, that Mr l‘ dliili did not < ominll suicide, as ,i coroners intpie-t determined, but was slain he said ”h' some no tiilx-i of that dirty cowl house crowd” This t« the first time that t his charge har pvai been made in public Same ’Ring’ After Him. Cooper declared that this sanu- imv wa« after him and Reeking hi® political and professional rum. * hut I am not , afraid of them," he shouted. "I am going to run for congr***? until I die <u i am elected " Mr Cooper’s speech was a severe at tack on congressman Bartlett, who he said. i« ’ i friend of th- trust- and the ■a il roads < 'noper asserted repeatedly that 1 Judge Bartlett i> ’’pitifully beaten for re-election.’’ and said that e thet In or; There ha* always be* n much m\s tery surrounding the death of Solicitor Hope Volhill, and while .some have openly expressed doubts as to his aui cide no one ha- ever before attributed , hiR death tn any patth ulat source, such I as Mr. Cooper did th his sj>eerh. GOODWIN IMPROVES RAPIDLY; LEADING WOMAN IS JUBILANT LOS ANGELES. Aug 17 Nat <’. Goodwin, according to his physicians today will be able to get out In three or four weeks No operation will be necessary, they say. All yesterday and mom of last nlghi the doctors worked over the noted actor. Mis« Marjorie Morelfind. who has been the lending woman In Mt. Good win’s company of late y.-.irs, and who was with him when he was dashed from tlie skiff -ii attempting a landing | on the coast m-.,i Hucm-me. was jttbl- | lant w li» ti informed of the verdict of tiw physicians •’That Mr. Goodwin has escaped with- I out mon- ’-armful results I attribute 10l his healthy manner of living.” said Miss I Moreland. We lnv« been eating on I training rule- and he has kept sin cerely at his gymnasium work, some thing in whi-li I have encouraged him. "We Ims together tide. swim, and altogeth- I live a healthy existence In the past few hours he has shown such' an amount of irritability that I am sur< i he rapidly is r. covering.” WYLIE SMITH LEAVES JUAREZ WITH REBELS TO ESCAPE FEDERALS EL I’ASo TEXAS, lug 17 .1 Wy I lie Smith, defaulting Atlanta loan agent, is fleeing with the Mexican reb- I els into the teeth of one Mexican fed- | eral army to escape ano!het Smith vxbr given his liberty last week and •aid he was going to Sonora to join Genera! Antonio Rojas, hut the federal® pressed the rebels in Juarez so hard that they had to flee ai once and Smith went with them Choosing to go against the federal?, | approaching along one * ail road to es- I cape those coming up another road, the | rebel* have fled southward. A battle is j expected between the fleeing rebels ami the federal?. Smith u ill be in the tight I WOMAN SUES TROLLEY COMPANY FOR NEAR-FALL Because she almost fell” when boarding a Whitehall street ear. Miss Mary E. Mitchell has asked 110,000 damages from the Georgia Railway and Power Company Miss Mitchell says she was stepping Into the car when the conductor sig naled for It to go ahead, and that the shock of the jerk given her caused her to be confined to a hospital for two weeks TO ISSUE HEALTH BULLETIN BRUNSWHK GA Aug 17 Believ ing that the best way to have the city's health and -anitatv laws obeyed ( s by education the lo< al board of he.iltli will Issue a monthly publication to b- df voted entirely to tip health - 11..- .Uy and sitowing lln peopl. th. benefits to be derived by obs. rvn g . . imin r. iri- - inions. MOORS ATTACK FRENCH PARIS. Aug. 17 Eight I:. diets were killed and *n wo ,i , . ip , n attack on Gem -G>- ami s i , ; . umn in Morocco by Mo -. a ng i a telegtain to tie wai -h. - to i> !'. • ! Moors occupied a height ~i thei- fire upon th- 1’ . neh unt- - I lodge?) at the point of t- -b H m, i COMING TO ATLANTA BRUNSWICK GA Aug 17. G ' Maxwell, who has been man .; ,f li Wextern Union Telegraph Comi ny I: this city for som. tiim ha b.-n ceeded in that capacity b. J I- s v-tz.. who comes heie from l>.-aiui Ala. Ml, Maxwell will go wit tc. Al lanta oflii e of the conipm. - The Atlanta Georgian—Premium Coupon Thti coupon wdl be accepted at our Prem ■ Par'or. 20 East A l ama at Il partial payment for any of the be.i t* || pre H , Hn j a» «. *0 ayed tf.e»e See Premilin Parlor Announcement on Another Puae » Actress Says Educated and Refined Girls First Win Success on Stage ATLANTA GIRL TELLS ABOUT HER RISE TO STARDOM // a r I N \ /A \ IWEr \lsmß! U 7 ij| ■■ La ■ JIMK,, \\ '.n mb BjC . xw WL. \\ C* / AM Hi \\ r \i—a r— -i X \|Ml| [HF YJFJF ~ i vy ■ - A -'-»g\ \SH| F s r ' ■»\ I ■ 1 ■ ■•Mly v * b\ ■t*. • Bay 3 ÜBrT \ S Ik xfesnW i /IriffiM&jiU "H\ / I r |Bs HM\ \ I '• flk TSt 7 Tmh w\ I xsK B oUOK/ ■HF * wIB / If J * W~* wH’ 'WW I / / : .’jßr i / j i i. swi. iIH I ■ p k.. B, ■ I '/ ' ■■■ bj I'- WB&wwe Wii 1- '*<yl < J ( gk 17 M- S mHhEEIV- u /MB f s /« / /Hr j • \ * -sSw wlwiag 1 /HHBg Mt I ' B'& 11 k ' MH jaaiafc ’HBWBwk- W Jr mHm k • JHHH / \\W t .JHMB. !MMr/f i /My z \Ww > mMMB MHMX:// mM<9? vFa BbF/ ' Jx/ Zp 'T jm. 'HHH. v ''' - x. iJ 1 \J w3«s2 \ -' Me si-lib’s *-KiT & \ j X X'iWa'trxLA-.. •» ''■-JtzXTX „ KEEPS CHICKEN? IN HER BAUCOM Mrs. Granerman Is Boss of the House. Too. and Husband Can’t Dislodge Fowls. “Th* M’ ciiii keiis buiung to m\ wife. \oui honor, and it’s hui id< .1 to keep them In the bath room I’ve tried to ha\u them rumoved, but I can't do an\ - i i hing wit h her." This explanation was made to Re-' corder Broyles toda \ b\ 1., (R a ne: man. 229 <’te\\ street, when asked w|i\ he persisted in domiciling chickens In his bath room “Who u * ars th* breeches in your I home.’" a>ked tne court. Granerman didn't >■ -cm tn understand the question ‘Who's the boss in * <>u home. I mean." suggested Judgt Bro\ les 'Oh. \es. why. my wife - ’ On the strength of this admission. | the recorder dismissed the of the | husband, but directed him to warn hi wifu to remove the chickens to the) \ard, un lei penaltx of having to f.ici Sanita’.x Inspector M.iiildin made th* ; ' use again?: (Pane man on camplaint I . ' PRU * WORCESTER PASTOR HERE. I • !■>; pi: 'f the Ventral < ’ongitua 1 1 1 1 ii **• ■i; - i •> 1... ■ UX ■ R \. Jrm.'-s O Phillips i !"f W •<•:. M.,vs . w o wHi tak* so < his suly. - I T u lb oi FJ* ment ir. HIE A 1 LAXTA GEORGLYX AND NEWS. SATURDAY. AUGUSi 17. mix. IHBc . 'A' ;.jub a \ yd. U Miss Hanson in -••■■ T ' ' W / 77nee ’ / Attractive Z I '/ Poses ' Miss Gladys Hanson Attributes Her Rapid Progress to Train ing by E. H. Sothern. From the masses to the stag' may be a poetic route to histrionic fame, but if Gladys Hanson, an Atlanta girl who has won a high place for herself in the theatrical world, is to be be -1 ■ Vcd, it's lite girl with education and refinement who stands the better chance of success. Miss Hanson, in re.il i. Miss Snook, litas played many parts, though she 'till lis young in tile profession. Iler most notable efforts w<- •• when sir we. - 'ending woman w'th !■! H Sothern an late: with Kyi lielaw Mm- Hanson has been spending part of the summer I in Atlanta with lie, family "Os COUISe it is 1.,5i.'1 and quit ket I for a young, gemlew. man to win suv . .-ss on the stage, satrf Mos Hanson Naturally it is e.isie. f.,i one win Ila' had the advantages of a <an fill upbringing and a good educational I training, provided, of coins. . that dm ] account is taken* >f individual ability , am! talent A girl must hate a ktmyvl- | edge of social Usage s and know hov. to appear a gentlewoman before slie I can take such a role on tile stag. I'" success she requires not only a good Mutation, but a knowledge of mtisi. , . and < iiiriitionai y drilling. ■' She Began at the Top. Tin '. things we no. -sa y is i foundation so a gi s enree said Miss Han- 'll. nd th, g. of good fami'y and ■ -:< n is'iill'. had t 'os things lab. - ,n w .in Tn ■' v,. . not all th.- quail- ■■lot., -. .1 Miss Hanson X thoi ; ki r> of t , hni i;e w ~- me ■ • issary io the finished artist and she, therefore, recommended to anxious be ginners that they start from tlie ranks. 'hither qualifications being equal, the giil of social standing has the advan tage." said Miss Hanson. "But she should not begin at the top. no matter what her previous training for the stage has been Only the actual work can furnish the experience necessary ami that can tie gained more thorough ly and with a g eater degree of cer tainty by taking a small role in a stock company, playing many unimportant pari' and gradually rising io a posi tion of responsibility. M s Hanson was reminded that she began at the top. Ves. | began almost at the top." she ; admitted. But that is no reason why | that is the best way ; in fact, if I had i playing witli Mt Sothern ot some on< Ilk.- him land I don't think theie is any ■ nr else like Mr Sothern o like his company, which is an organ ization unique in the theatrical world!. 1 should probatuy have tailed Hew:" | willing to work with me. training me I at rehearsals, morning, noon and night 1 I with | ati. m e and understanding of I i limitations and with the kindness to. usi and the ability to obvlate any ■ "ii my part This Is excep- 1 tiona 1 in an aenr ~f not. „ To Be m New Play. "Then, too. I had the advantage of ' . being a member of a rejsertoire com pany. of which the:, are onlc two ot tluee in tlie c ountry , so that the ay e:- iige beginn would tmt hue. this < banci 1 played nine part- in two ycai-. and my experience was some- i tat simi c to teat 1 would have had] I .it a stock company, only much mo , , •trying .Xml even with a., mi special 1 ami exceptional advantages, the strain was something awful My experience was gained unde' a far greater re sponsibility than is best for a certain success." Mis.- Hanson said that in all of the roles taken by her she had had need for the natural charm and social graces which she possesses. Her new part in "The Governors Lady " calls sot i ois<, sh< said Miss Hanson . avi- for New York September 24, and begins rehearsals for the new Belasco play on tile 29th. "The Governor's Lady" will be given first at the Republic theater, on Octo ber 17. AUBURN GRADUATES TO HAVE REUNION AT SCHOOL NEXT YEAR Atlanta alumni of Auburn plan to invade the Alabama college town en masse at the Auburn "home coming" which will take pla." next commence ment. The plans were perfected last night !at i banquet it tin Aragon hotel in :honor of Dr. •' <'. Thin ii. president of I Auburn. I >r. Thach told of the purposes I ot the r. union, and every man about the board I'l 'iiiised t be back at the alma ■miter m xt spring Auburn men devoted the day to re j viving their college spirit. At 5 o’clock a reception wa- held for the president at the I'niversity club. After this tlie parte adjourned to Hie Aragon, where tii. dinnei was sery >al. Speech**- were made by Colonel J C XVc.oUw in cl. president of the Georgia , Military , ajemy. I'.iilwr Rapier, of I Ma: st i di. gc . Dr K. G. Matheson. le.'idcni ■' to gin T. h Burton i Smith 11 T .’h I’ ,f, ssor Thomas 111 ugg ot X Uhuru an t others fIOW OF POLICE TO AID PROBE Inspector Hayes. Reduced in Rank and Then Suspended. Angry—May “Tell.” i NEW YORK, Aug. 17- New graft disclosures of a startling nature are looked for momentarily as a result of Police Commissioner Waldo's reduction in rank and suspension of inspector Cornelius G. Hayes, of the new ten derloin district, one of the best known police officials in the city. It was reported today that the de posed Inspector had made several ef forts to get in touch with District At torney hitman since his suspension. This has given rise to rumors that Hayes is anxious to give information to the attorney. There are many who be lieve that Hayes' position in the de partment has placed him in the best position of all the men in the police system to reveal certain relations be tween the force and powerful Tam many politicians. Hayes, stripped of his shield, flayed before his fellows and suspended pend ing trial on charges of neglect of duty and making i false statement, is de clared to be in possession of informa tion that will make officialdom, already I uneasy. quake with positive fear, i Hayes mat hit back. He is declared to know many things that "men higher | up" want kept secret. Hayes was first i reduced to a captaincy and then Sus- I pended. The reduction and suspension iof Hayes was Commissioner Waldo’s J first decisive action since the murder i of Herman Rosenthal. EGYPT WINS U. S. TEACHER: GIRL HEADS CAIRO COLLEGE LAPORTE. IND. Aug. 17 Miss Ca r rie Buchanan, of Hebron. Ind., daugii i tet of a Presbyterian clergyman, has been elected to the presidency of the Giris college at Cairo. Egypt, succeed ing Mrs. Kyrle, a Chicago woman, who died recently Miss Buchanan was un til . ently a iie-mhei of the American S hool foi Girls at Luxor. Egypt. GROSSES SEA TO WEOGEOnBOT Miss Jessie Pearl Armstrong Elopes From Costa Rica to ‘ New Orleans. - K NEAA r ORLEANS. L.A.. Aug. 17 - Eluding her parents in Costa Rica Miss • Jessie Pearl Armstrong came to New Orleans, wedded Oscar Anderson Har per. of Fife. Ga.. and is now honey mooning with her husband. The young couple told no friends here their desti nation, but it is said they have gone t-> Atlanta where the bridegroom is in business. After a few days there, they will go to one of the Northern summer resorts for a stay of several weeks. Childhood friendship which ripened into love and in marriage, despite a long separation, is the story of the ro mance of Mr. and . Mrs Harper. Miss Armstrong lived in Atlanta as a child and was a playmate of Oscar Harper. , Miss Armstrong's father objected to f attentions paid his daughter by Har per, but when he went to Cartago. Cos ta Rica, to engage in business be thought the separation would en-d ths romance. However, "absence” made "the heart grow fonder" and every steamer ca - ried a batch of letters. The lovers finally* arranged an elopement, and, taking advantage of the absence of her parents from home. Miss Armstrong came to New Orleans by- boat, meeting M r Harper here. Justice of the Peace » M. A. Duenhauer, of Gretna, married them. Alfred Carlsen was best man. A cablegram was sent to the bride's parents, but when Mr. and Mrs Har per left here no reply of forgiveness had been received. SOCIALISTSTO TALK OF THEFT’ OF THEIR THUNDER BY TEDDY Socialists of Atlanta are peeved with • T. Roosevelt. The followers of Eugene V. Debs say to revert to the vernacular that the Bull Moose candidate is "steal ing their stuff" and he is doing it on a platform the principal plank of which reads. "'Thou shalt not steal.” This alleged inconsistency will be discussed at a special meeting to be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Labor temple. At the same time arrangement- will be made for- the re ception of Candidate Debs when he ’ speaks in Atlanta October 15. SHOT SELF SWATTING FLY: PHILADELPHIA “COP” HURT PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 17.—After .1 boomerang experience with practicing f the popular slogan, "swat the fly.” Po liceman Thomas Titchenell, of West Philadelphia, decided last night that it is best to let well enough alone. While off duty at his home yesterday he was cleaning his revolver. He was sudden ly bitten in the back of the neck by a house fly. He whipped his hand around for a punishing swat, forgetting he held a gun, and the weapon went off. The bullet penetrated Titchenell's neck. The wound was not a deep one. and at the University hospital the doctors say his z swatting of the fly will not prove fatal. The fly escaped. INJURED CONDUCTOR SUES FOR DAMAGES OF $45,000 MADISON. GA.. Aug 17.—Suit has been filed in the superior court of Mor gan county* against the Georgia rail road and the Louisville and Nashville railroad by W. A. Berry, of DeKalb county, seeking damages in the sum of 545.000. Berry was conductor on an extra freight train which was wrecked ~ near Madison the latte-, part of May, and claims that the wreck was caused by negligence of the road. Mr. Be- ,v > was the only one of the train crew in jured in this wreck. This is perhaps the largest damage suit evei filed in this county against a railroad. 700-POUND TWINS INSANE: GO TO ASYLUM TOGETHER LEXINGTON. KY. Aug. 17.—Two of • , the largest insane persons known in Kentucky were brought to the asylum for the insane here. They are Lillie and Louise Schatgman. twin sisters, of Maysville. K.v. Roth became insane at the same , time. The two were examined as to their sanity at the same time and or dered taken to the asylum together. Their aggregate weight is nearly 70h pounds. MATTHEWS & HILL AGENTS FOR BRITISH RISK COMPANY The Matthews & Hill Insurance Com pany, 1301 Empire building, has ob tained the agency of one of the largest fire insurance companies in the world— ♦ the North British and Mercantile In surance Company, of London and Edin burgh Under the personal supervision of Mr. Matthews, the company's losses win be adjusted and paid in Atlanta, inde pendent of the home office. WIFE PERISHES WHEN PROFESSOR ENDS LIFE NEWARK, OHIO, Aug. 17.—Mrs. Mary t.'orrey, wife of Professor James H. Correy, of Denison university, who killed himself by hanging at Gran ville, died early today. Mrs. Correy had been critically 111 for several day s and worry over her condition is be lieved to have caused the professor io kill himself. Mrs. Correy never knew of her husband's death. FOR INDIGESTION Take Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Half a teaspoonful in water before meals recommended as grateful relief from distress afier eating •••