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I * *1# if U t mm THE ATLANTA OEOTTCTAX AND NEWS. GEORGIA NEWS IN BRIEF Cc ntral Stockholder* to Meet. SAVANNAH. The stockholders and > directors of the Central of Georgia Rail way and Ocean Steamship Company will meet in Savannah WedoeaUay. Guards Save English Premier From Injury by "Young Hot Blood” Militants. On Big Drainage Committee. SAVANNAH Mayor Richard J. Pa- vant has been notified of his appoint ment as a member of the general educa tion < ommittee of the National Drainage Congress. To Eulogize Chatham Artillery. | SAVANNAH. Plans are on foot to ! increase the Chatham Artillery to two batteries, with Captain Richard .1. Pa- vant as major. .Lieutenant Kdward G. Thomson and Lieutenant E. D. Wells will be elected captains. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON. May 9.—Fresh suffra gette outrages stirred England to day. Members of the •‘Young Hot Blood'' service of the Women's Social and Political Union burned Oaklea Mansion, at Barrow, causing a $50,000 loss. Other members of the union at tempted to attack Premier and Mrs. Asquith and First Lord of the Ad miralty Winston Churchill and Mrs. Churchill a a they were on their way * ti f the Victoria Railway station to day. Mr. and Mrs. Asquith and Mr. and Mrs. Churchill were leaving on a journey to Venice, where they will embark upon the Admiralty yacht Enchantress for a cruise through the Mediterranean for inspection of Brit ish fortresses and navy depots. Saved by Their Guards. Only the fact that they had a heavy bodyguard of policemen, soldiers and Private detectives saved them from injury at th" hands of militant suf fragette*. Mrs. Flora Drummond, or ’‘General' Drummond, as she is known because of her Amazonian qualities, w r ho col lapsed In Bow Street Court yesterday during the trial of the women arrest ed in the raid on headquarters of the Women’s Social and Political Union, was in a serious condition to-day. She had refused to eat for a week to spite the government and her health has become so badly deranged as a result that an operation may be nec essary. She was removed to a nurs ing home this morning Love Win* New Ally. Interesting sidelights on the or ganization of militants are being brought out at the trial of the mili tant leaders. Letters seized by the police include a number of passionate, burning love letters from a former Socialist member of Parliament. The letters show that he is infatuated with one of the leaders of the "wild women" and that he allied himself with the ‘‘cause" at her command. Other documents show that the most dangerous branch of the union its called the ‘‘Service of Young Hot Bloods." No one but young unmar ried women of high courage are ad mitted. These are some of the ques tions put to them before they are ad mitted into this branch of the^ union: Arc you willing to die a violent death to-day? A Theater Hat Law Effective. COLUMBUS.- The new city ordinance regulating the wearing of hats in motion picture-show*, theaters ami other pleas ure places, Is effective in Columbus. R. F. D. Carrier* to Meet. SAVANNA^.—Savannah will welcome and entertain about 100 rural letter car- tiers on May SO, when the First Dis trict Association will be in session here. SCHOOL POPILS TO 1C IN CONCERT House Tries Glover For Attack on Sims Eighth Grade Will Render Folk- Song Program in Auditorium Friday Evening. promi- Injured by Dynamite. DALTON.—Gordon Foster a nent young farmer living east of here, was critically Injured while dynamit ing stumps on his farm. To Teach Mathematic*. DALTON.—For the fifth consecutive year. Major T. S. Lucas, superintendent j of the Dalton Public School system, has i been elected to the chair of mathematics at the Summer School of the South, at Knoxville, Tenn. Fence Row Get* Into Court. MACON.—Mrs. W. M. Sneed has been j hound over by the City Recorder to the t i City Court on the charge of pointing a ' pistol at Mrs Beatrice Isaf, a next-door neighbor. They had a dispute about | j the fence which separated their lots. May Build Water System. COLUMBUS. — Notwithstanding the fact that the Columbus Water Supply i Company has recently purchased $100,000 | wortli of pipe for new mains, a resolu- ; tion ban been introduced in City Coun- I cil asking for an election on a bond is | sue to build a waterworks system. | The eighth grades of the city schools, assisted by a selected num ber from the seventh grades, will *ing in concert at the Auditorium Friday evening at 8 o’clock. The program w ill be folk songs of many countries. William M. Slaton. Superintendent of Schools, will be in charge of the evenings program. Dr. Percy J. Starnes, the organist, will be*accom panist. Miss Kate Harralson, direc tor of music of the schools, will con duct the chorus. Thirty-five of the city schools will be represented. Some of the boys from the first grade of the Boys’ High School ha’ve been invited to have charge of dis tributing the programs and seating the audience. The concert is open to the public. The program reads: Songs of England—‘‘The Fox Hunt;" ‘‘Wee! IViay the Keel Row." Songs of Scotland—‘‘Flow. Gently, Sweet Afton;” "Auld Lang Syne." Songs of Scotland and France (by Seventh grades)—"Blue Bells of Scot land;’’ "My Normandy.” Songs of Ireland—"Spirit of the Summer Time;’’ "isle of Beauty.” Songs of Wales—"The Rising of the Lark;’’ “Why Lingers My Gaze?” Songs of Austria and Italy (by Seventh grades)—"The Hills of Ty rol;’’ "Santa Lucia.” Songs of America—'* ’Way Down Upon de Swanee Ribber;” “Dixie; "Home, Sweet Home." Washington Millionaire Charged With Contempt for Striking Ten nessee Congressman. WASHINGTON, May 9.—The House met an hour earlier than usual to-day to take up and act upon the case of Charles C. Glover, the mil lionaire bank president, whom a spe cial House committee found guilty of contempt for assault upon Repre sentative Sims, of Tennessee, in Farragut Square on April 18. The In cident was the sequel of criticism made by Mr. Sims upon Mi*. Glover in connection with real estate trans actions in Washington. A special committee of the House recommended that the Speaker is sue a warrant for Mr. Glover’s ar rest to answer the contempt charge. NEWS JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN John F. Cone, president of the Travelers’ Bank and Trust Company, is making a trip to Eastern cities. The hearing of the parallel cases of E. E. Skipper et al. and Matthew Delaney et al. against th^ Guarantee Trust and Banking Company, prob ably will not be completed before the middle of next week. The case occupied the entire time of the Supe rior Court on Thursday. U.S. CHECKS TOLL OFTUBEI Death Rate Decreased From 174.5 to 139.7 Per 100,000 Population in Last Decade. WASHINGTON, May 9. That the death rate in the United States from tuberculosis during the decade end ing in 1910 has diminished from 174.5 per 100.000 of population to 139.7 was the # statement made here by Dr. Frederick la. Hoffman of Newark, in an address before the sociological section of the National association for tne study and prevention of tu berculosis. "In other words," said Dr. Hoff man. "nearly 200,000 lives were saved from 1909 to 1910, in the campaign against this disease." Dr. Hoffman stated that the death rate in New* York City, 289.1 in 1881, had declined to 180.1 in 1912. He made no mention *of any 5*o-cal1ed "cures." Surgeon B. S. Warren, of the U. S. Public Health Service, affirmed 4hat deaths of government employees from tuberculosis were much lower than that of other laborers in similar occupations, because of the superior sanitary conditions.” "About 50,000 new cases of tuber culosis are constantly drifting about the country for long periods without even consulting phyHcianjs," was the statement by Dr Harry Lee Barnes, superintendent of the Rhode Island State Sanitarium. Loses Pants Seat, But Wins Election Determined Candidate Does Not Let Accident Cost Him Vote He Goes After. WINSTED, CONN,. May 9. Rob ert E. Maher, an officer of th** Win* •ted Edge Tool Works and Republi can candidate for Burgess in Hie town election, lost the seat of his trousers in getting a delinquent voter to the polls, but caqie out a victor. A few minutes before the oiosing of the polls Maher was apprised that a certain elector had not exercised his rights. Jumping into an automobile he started in quest of the voter, whom he found at work atop of an ice house. Maher in coming down the ice run came in contact with mails which caught in his troupers seat, completely removing it. He got to the polls on time with the voter, however. PENSACOLA TO BE SITE OF BIG WOOD PULP MILL PENSACOLA. FLA., May 9. The biggest paper mill in the.South will be located in Pensacola and in opera tion in the near future, according to Frederick Kauffman, president of the Georgia Wood Pulp Company, with headquarters in New York. He lias been here several days investigating and is said to have secured options on 250,000 acres of guimvood timber in West Florida. Why is the soda cracker today such a universal food? People ate soda crackers in the old days, it is true—but they bought them from a barrel or box and took them home in a paper bag, their crispness and flavor all gone. Uneeda Biscuit—soda crackers better than any ever made before —made in the greatest bakeries in the world—baked to perfection —packed to perfection—kept to perfection until you take them, oven-fresh and crisp, from their protecting package. Five cents. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY & ASKIN & MARINE CO. 3 Farmer Not Guilty. COLUMBUS.—Joseph Chambliss. a prominent merchant and farmer of Meri wether county, charged with violating the postal lawn, was found not guilty bj a Jury in Federal Court. Church Learns Its Pastor Was Convict ) M ■ RICH & BROS. CO. [ Rousing Sat. Sales Act* Like Crazy Man. COLUMBUS.—Not having spoken a word since March 16, Bill Creen. who is confined to the Muscogee. County Jail on a charge of killing O. I>. Kitchens, a young insurance agent, smokes ciga rettes incessantly and gives every indi cation of being a crazy man. Minister Who Disappeared From New Jersey Town Is Sought by the Police. Leave* for Ecuador. MACON.—Judge A. Miller left to-day for Washington, where he will be in structed as to his duties as arbitrator in a railroad dispute in Ecuador. He goes from Washington to New York, whence he will sail for Panama. Vre you afraid of dynamite or any other h igh explosive? Will you swear to hunger strike if sent to jail? Will you renounce the softer characteristics of womankind in favor of a great principle? Are you healthy and strong and able to hold your ov. n against a single policeman? The arsonettes and the members of # the dynamite squad are recruited *from the ‘‘Y. H. R." service. Chinaman’s Assailant Sentenced. AUGUSTA.—-Judge Henry C. Ham mond. in Richmond Superior Court, sentenced Ed Robertson, a negro, to serve nine years and nine months in the penitentiary for assaulting and at tempting to murder Jam King, a Chi nese merchant of this city. Perjury Trial May 26. MACON.*—Jpsse C. H^atis, a promt nent Macon lawyer, and law partner of ~ — b* ’ Representative Minter Wimberly, will be tried on May 26 for perjury*, the in dictment for which was found against him by the November Grand Jury in its ! investigation into the primary election irregularities. NEW YORK. May 9 —The disap pearance of the Rev. John Solomon, after he had conducted Sunday even ing services in the United Christian Church at Arlington, N. J., was ex plained yesterday when it became known that the police of Newark and Kearney were looking for him on be half of the authorities of Elmira Re formatory. Solomon, it was said, had broken parole from that institution. Since February Solomon has been acting as assistant pastor of the lit tle Arlington church, and also as treasurer of the Jersey Home for Destitute Children and Homeless j W omen. Don’t Miss ’Em. Ready at 8:30 50c to $1 White Goods All new fabrics: Bedford crepes, Satin Poplins, Tosca crepes, Bortiered Voiles, french Pique, Voiles, Madras, Chiffons and plain and striped shirting Madras. Full pieces: choice Saturday at 25c Big Sale of Silk Stockings GERMAN COUNT TO WED CATTLEMAN’S DAUGHTER From one of the, best makers in America. He calls them "seconds’’—let him have his way; you will have a hard time to tind the "hurts.” King Edward Speed ‘Fiend,’ Says Autoist Farm Sale Set A*ide. MACON.—It being testified that Cicero Johnson, a prominent Macon man, was laboring under a mental aberration when he paid John W. Bradley $25,000 , for a Jones County farm, a Bibb Coun- i ty Jury has decreed that the deeds shall be cancelled and the purchase money returned to Mrs. Johnson. Late Monarch’s Chauffeur Tells in a Book of Hi6 Ruler's Traits. KANSAS CITY, May 9.—A mar riage license was issued to-day to Edward A. J. Frieherr Von Wallstat- ten, of Chicago, who says he is a German count, and Miss Olive Anna Jamieson, the daughter of a cattle man. Von Wallstatten gave his age as 44 to the license clerk and that of Miss Jamieson as 40. $1 & $1.25 £Qc$1.50 Silk AQ 03 Stockings 30 C i Stockings Full fashioned; finely finished. All sizes. Black, white, tan and a few colors at 69c; black only at 98c. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON. May 9.—Interesting trials in King Edward's character are revealed in the book. “What I Know,” by C. W. Stamper, private automobile expert to the late monarch. It says: ‘ The King liked speedy traveling, but insisted on careful driving through towns and villages. His walk was never leisurely. He was in and out of a motor car or a train in a moment. “He spoke rapidly, ate very fast and smoked hard. Speed was the essence of his nature.” The King’s* chauffeur always was instructed by the equerry to observe the legal speed limit, but if the King complained, he was to increase the speed temporarily and gradually to slacken it again. Macon Policemen Suspended. MACON.—Because he sal down while on duty and with orofanity told his lieutenant to report it. Policeman John j Melts is under indefinite suspension. [ Policeman Gatliff has been suspended for five days for entering a house in the 1 restricted district while on duty and not on official business. STRIKE OF STREET CAR MEN IN CINCINNATI IMMINENT CINCINNATI, May 9.—Nothing will stop a strike of the employees of the Cincinnati Traction Company, ac cording to views expressed by leaders of the men to-day. The street car of ficials have decided to ignore the men, claifning the union is not strong enough to cripple service. Have Lunch To-morrow in Our Cool, Attractive Balcony Tea Room at the Main Store -s : Sale $5 to $8.50 Bags at 2' 98 New Bags, good styles, but odds and rt* ends; the one or two of a kind that clutter A up stock. Black and colors, all sizes and shapes. SEABOARD MAY OBTAIN LINE TO CHATTANOOGA GADSDEN. ALA., May 9.—The election of J. W. Middendbrf, a di rector of the Seaboard Air Line, as president of the Alabama Company strengthens the rumors circulated some time ago to the effect that the Seaboard Air Line will enter the Gadsden district and will probably get into Chattanooga over the Ten nessee. Alabama and Georgia Rail road. Better Than Medicine R0ME-GADSDEN RAILROAD PROMOTERS MEET AGAIN GADSDEN. ALA.. May 9- .T. W. Wadsworth, president of the Rome and Gadsden Railroad, and other of ficials elected at a meeting of those interested in the company here last week, went to Rome, Ga., to-day to attend a meeting of the ^officers and directors. The company will be in corporated immediately and steps will be taken looking to financing the project. TAUNTED. HE ENDS LIFE. BUFFALO, N. Y., May 9.—Jibes from acquaintances over his defeat for the office of school commissioner drove Frank Kosmowski to suicide, according to a report Mjbmitted to Sheriff Becker by deputies to-day. { Breathe Hyomei and Be Rid of , Catarrh—Cleears Stopped-Up ; Head . * HE Balcony Tea Room at our Main Store is one of the most attrac tive places to have lunch in town, and our wholesome, Southern home cooking has become famous through out the State. Three months ago we opened the Balcony Tea Room, and our patronage has increased s<! rapidly that we have been com pelled to extend both side balconies. It is like a big horseshoe now, al most circling the building, very cool and attractive, and many of the tables have an interesting view of the panorama below $1.25 to $2 Kid Gloves at The Prettiest Styles of the Season in Women’s Summer Dresses Broken sizes and assortments in a great outejearing. One and two clasp style, real French kid and lambskins. Black, white, tan, mode and grey shades. Not all sizes in each style. 59c [ All Trimmed Hats: Half Price ; —The prices begin at $2.50, and you can find the exact style you want at any price you wish to pay. There are so many different styles, and so many dainty patterns and trimming ideas, that we can’t describe them all. Come in and let us show them to you. Choose any Spring trimmed Hat; pay just half the original marked priee. All marked with yellow tickets. This offer refers 1o Spring trimmed Hats only; the strict ly Summer Styles are not included. Were $10 to $30; now $5 to $15. Summer Waists, Lingerie and Tailored Styles, $1 Upward Special Values in Summer Millinery All This Week (Millinery—Second Floor.) Among Saturday’s Specials Nature has a remedy for catarrh and troubles of the breathing organs, a rreatmenl that is far better than dosing the stomach with medicine. It is the healing oils and balsams of Hyomei which medicate the air you breathe, reaching the most re mote air cells in the nose, throat and lungs, killing the catarrhal germs, and restoring health to the musous membrane. In using Hyomei you are treating your catarrhal troubles with the na tural remedy, for it gives a curative bath to the »ir passages. It has a powerful healing and antiseptic ef fect similar to the air in the moun tains where the forests give off the fragrant and healing balsams. Hyomei has benefited so many suf ferers of the worst cases of catarrh, with offensive breath, raising of mu cous. frequent sneezing, droppings in i he ifiroat ami spasmodic coughing that it is sold under an absolute guar antee to refund the money if it does not do all that is claimed for it. If Hie treatment does not help you, there will not be a penny’s expense, while if it cures the cost is nominal. A complete Hyomei Outfit sells for only $1.00. Kxtra bottles of liquid if later needed 60 cents. Druggists everywhere. Roast Beef with Creamed Potatoes. 2.5'- Lam ft (-https with Apple Ranee, 25t Sandwiches Tonpue. 10c Deviled Ham. Dir Chicken. 10c Swiss Cheese, /Or Tomato, 10c Ham. Dir Chicken Salad Sandwich, lor ECONOMY BASEMENT Also fine salads, chicken in va rious styles, vegetables, home-made pies and cake, hot and cold bever ages and our delicious, rich, home made ice creams and sundaes which are not excelled anywhere in the world. You will enjoy lunch to-morrow if you take it in our Balcony Tea Room Jacobs’ Pharmacy At the Main Store Saturday’s Shoe Special 95 p 250 pairs of Wo- u men’s Button, Lice and St rap Oxfords, in White, Black and Tan. $3.50 values for 95c. Children’s Shoes 150 pairs of child’s Black, White and tan Strap Slippers, $2 and $2.50 values, 95c. Xo Exchanges. Refunds or C. O. D.’s ut above prices. , Mens Summer Suits—$15 —Summer styles—those nobby club checks, fancy serges and mixtures. Special assortments at $15 and $18—fully guar anteed in every way. Come in and try them on. That’s the best way to judge. Other special assortments at $20 and $25. Low, Plain Prices. Separate Departments for Men’s and Women’s Garments. Everything Guaranteed. Open a Charge Account. Askin & Marine Co. I 78 Whitehall Street Sam, the Drummer, Meets a Lady Sunday American mi