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iur, ,/!!LANTA GEORGIAN. Guatemalan rebels CLAIM BIUICTORYj 'AMERICAN REPORTED LEAD-, INQ REVOLUTIONISTS. Ocneral Toledo Says He Will Car-1 ry Pight to the Oates of the Capital. EX-BRIDEGROOM IN TRAINING. Snapafibt of Wilson Mlinsr, the bridegroom of the formtr Mm. Yerk©*, and Jimmy Britt, the young pugilist. Mlxner, Juat to Keep In condition, hap Joined the little tighter til hi* training quarter* at Coney Island and I* leading the strenuous life. B- I’rIvatr leaned Wire. Mexico City. May 11.—New* from Oen* nl Toledo, the former war min iate; of Guatemala, who I* advancing fr«*11 s Ivator Into Guatemala, with 2,- ••o tiroopa. Including, it i» aaid, 8al- pan regular*, I* satisfactory to tin* if\ - iDtlonlst*, who announce a glo- rl**■ i** victory over the Guatemalan*. It I* reported that Oco* was stormed by ii r ' force*, with an American of- fl< r in charge, during Tuesday night. TOLEDO TO GIVE BATTLE AT GATES OF THE CAPITAL. 8> Private Leaked Wire. Tnparhula, Mexico, May SI.—Report* re. .-ivM here yesterday from Salvador •to: that Ouatemalana and their sym- K ithli ■ throughout the republic are i • use] it excited over the situation In Outi#’ .ala. General Toledo proposes (a I. »de central Guatemala, and an- Soun ea that he will give battle to lha Art. of PreMdent t'abrera at the gatea of t ■■ capital. Title announcement haa ac. i- •! much enthusiasm. rsldent t'abrera’s statement that th. . volution Is crushed In Its Incip ience is ridiculed by Guatemalans. CONVENTION MET CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE IS HEARING CONTESTS. Botli Candidates Claim Majority, But Nomination Hangs in Balance. Special to The Georgian. Nashville, Tenn., May SI.— 1 The atate Democratic convention met this mom ma but adjourned until a report from the credentials committee was received. jiixI thla la not promised before S i,-, i „ k. The credentials committee waa in Ion until - o'clock thla morning, l ot at that hour sllll had contests from r,.ur counties to hear. Two of them K*r* heard this forenoon, but the com- mittre has not announced Its derision in liny of the contests. , A repetition of the hard-fought bat- r i. of Tuesday Is expected over the re- p..n of the committee on credentials. Thl, committee Is equally divided be- tn .rn Cox and Patterson, and two re- p... ts are expected, which will bring on tii- old fight, and It now looks aa If a nomination will be Impossible before t. imnrrow. noth Patterson and Cox are confident nr -liccses. but It la Impossible to fore- Co-' o nomination at this time. . UMPIRE ARRESTED ji; AT MONTGOMERY RELEASED ON BOND FOR AP PEARANCE IN COURT IN* JUNE. M Rudd on a •villi' 111- •I to The Georgian, ntgomery, Ala., May 11.—Umpire erhatn waa nrreated thl* morning warrant awom out by I*. 1*. Uar- M charged with u*lng abualv©, In- ng and obac*©n© language In the »nce of ladle*. % bond wa* fixed at $130 and algned a . JI. Hugland. manager of tli© tlon t'omiNiny. ia Jrlnl \\n» net for June 4 before iate Judge Uaaton. More than ity wltn©a*©* have been munitioned, i alleged that when Rudderham t to th© bleacher* yesterday after- i to announce the batteriea for the gd aome young boy threw a • at or near him and that ttudder- turned and lined language that unfit to be publinhed. Thin waa the grnnd-»tand, which waa tilled ladle*, and there wa* much Indig* WIFE GETS A WHIP BT TO USE ON HER HUBBY B> Pilvate l«eaard Wire. In,i anapolla. lnd, May II.—I>r. John gl (: de* and w'fe, He»sle Hluklea, arrested yesterday when the •woman attempted to horsewhip her hu'Uandi bccau#*. a* she allege*. h»» nt*ii' d her. Both were charged with a-nutt and battery. A ording to the woman** atory, i>r. nit ea came to their home. 110 Houth- w , - street, early yesterday afternoon, *!iri Intoxicated and began to abuse h.- .- i© resented the abuse, she said. I,.: eached for a horsewhip, with the ••I guess 1 11 Just give you something of i at you have given me.’* jQBade* grabbed the whip before his w ue had an opportunity to strike him u ith t, and then she run Into the back vii .l- As she did ao she pushed her iig it hand through a glass door and • in it badly. l>r. Rhodes, seeing she w ;< i hurt, warned to dreaa the wound, t>u* mu- refused to let him. Mist Holme* at Sanitarium. Mi'« Roaa' Holme*, formerly secre- i r> to Rev. Dr. Broughton, waa on iVth.esday sent to Dr. Allen's private nnitMium at Mllledgevllle for txp©rt ••it' neat for her mental collapse, •hi- i fillowed her plunge Into the lake » Grant park * few day* ago with I Intent. Dr. Broughton and the i at the Tabernacle Infirmary, the young lady was being treat- r to her attempt tu take her life, >*ful of the young lady's rom- teovery at the quiet sanitarium cdgevllle. As Rockefeller Sails For Europe, Price of Gasoline Starts Soaring By Prlvnto Leased Wire. , New York, May 31.—On the heels of the tidings that John D. Knckefeller haa sailed fur Europe, cornea the announcement that the price nf gasoline haa been advanced here 3 cents per gallon, making It 13 cents. It la eadmated that, at’ least, 1,000,000 gallons nf gasoline are con sumed a month by automobile* In this city. An mlvnnce of 1 cents a gallon means (30,(100 a month more for the .Standard Oil Company. Mr. Rockefeller la reputed to hold 60 per cent of the stork or the nil com pany. which means that-115,000 pf the added pronts from the sale of gasoline goes to him. JX LOCAL NEWS CONDENSED Last Ssrvieas in Old Church. In the old Baptist church, at the corner of Forsyth and Walton streets, Wednesday, were held farewell ser vices. aa mi Hunday the congregation will meet for the flr,t time In the new structure on Peachtree street. The affair Wednesday was most delightful, an Informal reception following the usual prayer meeting. A dainty lunch was served. Furlough far Howell Woodward. It Is announced Hint Lieutenant t'ominainler Howell Woodwurd, of the United Stole* navy, who Is stationed with the Asiatic squadron In Chinese waters, will he grupted an extensive furlough during October and will be the guest of his father, Colonel Park Woodward, of Atlanta. Hargrove Begins Term. Jim Itsrgrove, well remembered ss one of the pair of negroes sentenced to life Imprisonment for the murder of a night watchman minted Harwell, near the Forsyth street viaduct several months ago, tiegun the serving of his sentence at the penitentiary camp of the Palmer Brick company on Wednes day. Although his attorneys carried the case t<> the supreme court, the life sentence was affirmed. Ills partner In crime. Lane, began the serving of Ills ■entente several weeks ago. Sticks Hat Pin in Turnksy. Assaulting and stubbing Turnkey tirsnntm ut th* police station WeOnex- tlay night, latulse Itlgby, n negroes, was lodged In her cell with considerable difficulty. The negroes was evidently suffering from cocaine poison and waa In H frensy of anger at her arrest. While the turnkey was making his usual search of her person she stiddrn- Iv drew a list pin ami plunged It Into Ills body, Intllctln* a palntul. although not serious, wound. Elder Hanks’ Appointments. Killer I-re llanks has announce < Ills appointments foe the next few weeks aa follows: At West Atlanta church. June ut Nance’s Creek. June ST; at Fel lowship. June Sic at Camp Creek. June 29; at llavnes - Creek, June 3» and July I; at Bhtloh. July 2; at Gum Creek. July 3; ut Sardis. July 4; at Harris Springs. July 5; at Holly Springs, July «; at Halt Knek, July T and lent Flat Simula. July 9; at Roclt Springs, July 1». •witch Engine Kills Negro. Harry Williams, colored, an employee of the Georgia railroad at the Hulsey Junction round-house, was Instantly killed Wednesday evening nl that point by a aw Itch engine. The crew of the engine were unaware of the accident until the deuil body of William was found In the nsh pit, near the track. Trinity's Picnic- Trinity Sunday school will have Us annual picnic at Pearl Snrlngs on Thursday, June 6, leaving the termi nal station nt 9 o'clock a. in. nnd re turning at 7 i>. m. Arrangements have been made for a special train over lha Atlanta and West Point cold, which will Hso entry along a modern con fectionery store nnd refreshment stand, so that those who go inar obtain what ever they wlsb In tltja line on the train or at the grounds. Children unaccompanied will be ea-, prciall.v looked after both on the train and at the grounds, and a specialty good time la Insured to all who attend. Barbecue for Employees. On next Snturday the Chamberlln- Johnson-Dulloso Company will compli ment their 400 employees with a trolley ride and old-fashioned Georgia barbe cue at Hemphill station. They will board special electric ears at 3:30, and after enjoying a two hours' ride will ■lop at Itemphlll ut 4:30 and feast oil the barbecue. A Public Novena. A public Novena is to be conducted si St. Anthony's Catholic church In West End. beginning on Monday. June 4. and ending Wednesday night, June If. Dally mass will to* sung each morning at 7; 30 o'clock nnd n service conducted each evening at It o'clock. A relic nf St. Anthony will be venrC- ated after every service snd will be ex posed throughout the Novena. After earh night service ten minutes Instruc tion will la- given. On the day of ob servance of SI. Anthony's feast, mass w ill l>e observed ut 7 o’clock and high muss at 9 o'clock In the morning. Crusade On Loafers. As the result nf a vigorous crusade which has been started l>y the Atlanta police department, thirty-one ruses were tried before the recorder Thurs day morning of men charged with Idling ami loafing on the public street*, of the thirty-one rases, thirty were proved and the oifenders convicted and lined. Four of the offenders were white men. the others being negroes. The crusade Is being conducted by Officer* Rowan, Rosser, t'nngler nnd Starnes, who are working In the business sec tion of the city In plain clothes. Mrs. Brawn Not an Applicant. Statements that Mrs. XV. G. Brown, of Zebulon, Pike county, is an appli cant for the position of county school commissioner In that county to nil the unrxplrrd term ut her husband, recent ly deceased, are not accurate. As n matter of fart, 6lra. Brown Is very III and hue nut uppllrd for the place, nor has she said anything to lead any one to believe that she would. Some |ieopie In Pike have talked of the possibility of Mis. Brown taking the position, ami have made Inquiries aa to whether she Is eligible or not. It Is possible that some one will in troduce a bill at the caning session of the general assembly looking lo a change In the law, so women will be eligible for county school commission ers. Tennessee has several, nnd they ate giving perfect satisfaction In ad ministering school affairs. Crap Shooting by Boys. Two small while boy*. Charles Smith and orin Marks, were arrested Thurs day morning by Policeman Harris In an alleyway off of Decatur street, on the charge of shooting craps, und were later haulevl' before Recorder Broyles. The Smith boy v.as hound over to the state courts on the charge of gam ing. and hts bond Axed at 1100. This was done with the view of getting him Into the county reformatory. The Murks boy was put on probation and will be looked after by Probation Of Acer Gtoer. Twelve Cranes far Park. Long-neck cranes, white In color and a round down In number, will soon be added to the collection of mammela at Grant park. Thursday morning Mayor Woodward All Officers, Except Mate, Victims of Disaster. By Private Leased Wire. Conception, Chile, May II.—The Brit ish ship Llsmorc, Captain Cowell, from Melbourne, April 31, for Coronal, has been wrecked at Santa Marla. Twenty-two of the crew were drown ed, Including all the officers, except the Aral mate, who,’with three members bf the crew, landed at Illco. TR0LLHM110 SEVENTEEN HURT Hy Private Leased Wire. 'Cincinnati, Ohio, May *1.—Seventeen persons were Injured, one fatally, In a collision between an automobile owned hy Dr. J. C. Atkins, of 124 Ho rn street, and two ntreet cars, on Vina street hill yesterday. The chauffeur tried to pass, between a Mill Creek valley ear southbound and a Vine nnd Norwood car northbound. Immediate ly after the collision, the tank of the nutnmoblle exploded, throwing the burning oil over both cars, as well as the automobile. Dr. Atkina, Bertha and Eugenia Nul- aon, slaters, and Chauffeur Walter Loevll, colored, who were In the auto mobile, were seriously burned. Thirteen passengers In one of the cars were slightly Injured. received the fallowing letter: •■Mayor Woodward, Atlanta, Ga. "Dear Sir: I have on hand about a dnxen young white cranes which I will present to tne geological garden If you will accept them and pay express. “Kindly advise me at once. "Very respectfully, T. r. STACER. “Sanderavllle, Ga.” The offer haa been accepted In a let ter sent out by Secretary Dan Carey. B. M. Barrett far Council. B. M. Barrett announces his candi dacy for councilman from the Fifth ward, to succeed W. W. Draper. Mr. Barrett la the senior member of the Barrett & Son Grocery Company, cor ner of Bltnpson street end Sunset ave nue. For forty years he has lived In the Fifth ward and for a number of years served the city on the police force. Visited Barracks; Was Pinohed. When J. J. Pylant, a young white man, walked Into the police station Wednesday afternoon to'see Police Call Officer Doraett, he wa* taken Into cus tody by Call OfTIcer Coker and locked behind the bars. Pylant ts wanted on a charge of contempt of court, and a warrant Ja also said to be outstanding against him. He waa wanted by Of ficer Dorset!, who had instructed Of- ncer Coket" to be on the lookout for him. Officer Domett was not In the station when Pylant called, but Officer Coker, on ascertaining the man's Iden tlty, promptly arrested him. Donald Fratsr Commencement. Commencement exercises were held Thursday morning In the DeKalb county court Itouae, Decatur, where the graduates of the Donald Fraser Hcluxil for Boys received diplomas. C. M. Candler presided, while the five meddle were delivered to the graduates hy Hooper Alexander, W. W. Orr and C. D. McKinney. The following named r lls took part In the exercises: J. Hooks, R. C. McIntosh, John Fort, John Muthls, Frank Carter, Qua Clark, Clifford Cowles. Neal Goss. Tom Pow ell und Norton Davla. Dr, Burt tht Orator. Dr. W. P. Hurt, of Atlanta, has been Invited by the Daughters of the Con federacy of Amerlcus to make the me morial address there at the exercises on the anniversary of the birth of Jefferson Davis. Raquiaitiens Honored. Governor Terell has honored the requlstlon of Governor Heyward, of Houth Carolina, for Ben Laraford and Thomas Williams, the two negroes held In Augusta on the charge of murdering Mrs. E. B. Wilson, ut Reach Island, Aiken county. South Carolina. “Snell/gostor" Ham Hare. "Bnollygnater" Ham, ut Gainesville, one of Georgia's best known public men, was a visitor to Atlanta Thurs day. Mr. Ham has won fame and considerable material substance on the lecture platform. He has hosts of friends here who are always glad to give him cordial welcome. ' Suit Against Southern. The Southern railway and James Mi chael, an engineer, were defendants tn a suit for 115,1)00 damages,' tiled Thurs day morning, hy Arnold A Arnold, at torneys for VV, J. Harbin. The petl- ttoner uvera that on February 7. 1906, while Jam** Alexander Harbin, his son, was working aa a switchman In the Hnuthem yards on McDaniel street, lie was run over hy an engine, which was running In the “wrong" direc tion on a certain track, and at a rate of sped that was a violation of the city ordinances; that his son was his main means of support, and at the time of his death had an expectancy of forty years. Cats Permanent Alimony. Mrs. Temple Whllfleld. wife of Al bert D. Whltffeld, was granted perma nent alimony of 330 a month by Judge Pendleton Thursday morning. In her petition. Mrs. Whitfield alleged that she was separated from Iter husband, who had treated her In a cruel and In humane manner. Steinheimar Cigar Company. E. E. Htelnhelmer. A. H. Morris and H. Teltlebaum are tha petitioner* who have applied to the superior court for a charter .for the. .Stctnhelmer cigar Company, with a capital stock of 319.- 000. The application for a charter waa tiled by Hamilton Douglas “Fulton Publishing Company." An application for a.cbarter for the Fulton Publishing Company, with a capital stock of SIMM, was tiled Thursday morning by A. A. Wilson, attorney for Garnett McMUIan nnd A. WOMAN IS SLAIN; STARS AND STRIPES HER HUSBAND UELDjT BOARDERS RUSH IN TO FIND MAN WITH BLOODY KNIFE ATLANTA GETS Campbell Stood Over Body of His Wife and Police Promptly Arrest Him. By Private Leased Wire. Buffalo, X. Y„ May 31.—Mrs. John Campbell, proprietor of Barnes' Hotel annex, In Pearl street, was murdered shortly after 1 o'clock this morning;. The woman’s husband Is locked up at police headquarters. It Is claimed by Inmates of the ho tel that Campbell and hla wife quar reled, there wus the sound of a fall, and when the occupants of adjoining rooms rushed In they found the hus band standing over the body of hls wife, a bloody hunting knife In hla hand. He was promptly arretted. Campbell waa the woman’s third husband, and a former boarder. They had been married but a year. Both were above sixty years of age. WATERToSdITLL PASSES THE SENATE Special to The Georgian. New Orleans, La., May 31.—The atate senate In session at Baton Rouge has passed unanimously a bill, under the terms of which the people of this city will vote to decide whether or not the sewerage and water board, that lias charge of the Improvement of the sewerage, water nnd drainage systems, shall be authorised to Issue 33,000,000 worth of bonds to carry on this work. It Is believed that the house of repre sentatives will concur and that the measure wilt be Anally passed. If in dorsed by the people this means that within a few years cisterns will be abolished In New Orleans nnd the city’s supply of drinking wnter will come from the Mississippi river, the water of which, when Altered, Is declared to be of line quality. FUSILLADE Of SHOTS - FIRED INTO CROWD Special lo The Georgian. Wilmington, N. C„ May 31.—Late yesterday afternoon at the climax of the national memorial exercises, a shunting affray at the entrance to the National cemetery came near adding a tragedy lo the ceremonies. A row among the mass of black and tan humanity which had abandoned work for the day ended In a fusillade of bullets being flred Into the crowd. One negro was shot In the head, he nar rowly escaping death, while the fright sent hundreds fleeing In every direc tion. GAS OVERCOMES FOUR; PLOT IS SUSPECTED By Private Leased Wire. New York, May IL—“Several of your friends have been sent to Blberla. They tell me your name Is on the list. I worn you to take the greatest precau tions, for the agents of the esar are on your track. With love from your wife and children." That In the letter In the clothing of one of four men found today overcome by gas In the basement of 229 East Third street Ilea the solution of the mystery that caused the death of one of them and hurried the others to Bellevue hospital dying. Is the belief of the police. The police think the men are victims of persecution, who escaped from Russia to this country. ALLEGED~~MURDERER . .RELEASED ON BOND Special to The Georgian. t’olunibus. Ga.. May II.—35. B. Her ring, who has been In Jail here since Saturday night, charged with shooting Frank t’omer. In Wynnton. was re leased on 3500 ball by Justice Lennard today, Herring having nsked for a preliminary trial and the state an nouncing not ready. Comer went into Herring's store Sat urday night while tinder the Influence nf drink. It la stated, and Herring or dered him out. He went out and re turned In a few momenta with a gun and fired three shots, none of which took effect. Herring returned the fire and Comer was shot In the stomach and now lies In a dangerous condition at hls home In Wynnton. Hls physician Is Ih doubt about the result, hence the state asked for delay In the trial, which was set for Friday- next. BECKMAN AND EMMA GOLD MAN ARE IN THE CROWD. Enthusiastic Anarchists Hold Rio tous Revel in Building at Chicago. By Private Leased Wire. Chicago. May 31.—At an anarchist meeting yesterday at which Andrew Beckman and Anna Goldman made fiery harangues, the American flag was torn and trampled under foot by their enthusiastic followers. RICH MAN SENDS T Grant and Thornton Meet in the Finals at New Orleans. 8|>erlal lo The Georgian. New Orleans, l*., Slay 31.—The Gulf States tennla championship goes to At lanta this year, and the finals this af ternoon will decide which of the two representatives from that city will held the coveted title. In a well contested game this morn ing Nat Thornton defeated M. M Smith by a score of 3-4, «-4, thereby putting Thornton against Grant this afternoon.- HIS NEIGHBOR HAD COMMIT TED SUICIDE RECENTLY. Ill Health Is Thought To Have Been the Cause of Cap italist’s Deed. By Private Leased Wire. Battle Creek. Mich.. May 31.—George E. Howe, rapitallflt. treasurer of the Consolidated Coal Company, nnd ex mayor of thl* city, shot himself In the head at noon today at the Clifton ho tel. Death wa* said, at 1 o'clock, to be a matter pf only a few hour*. 11! health I* supposed to be the cause of the deed. Mr. Howe* wa* a nelgnbor of Cashier Frank Broughton, who killed himself Saturday, and also of Nell S. Phelps, the millionaire manufacturer of break fast foods, who disappeared, and whose body wa* found In the river aome time ago. ILL FROM POISON By MALCOLM CLARK. Special Cable—Copyright. Berlin, May 31.—It Is rumored hero today that the wholesale poisoning of guests nt a Heidelberg hotel yesterday was due to the use of American meet. I have not been able to confirm the truth of this rumor, but the rase Is be ing rigidly Investigated because of the prominence of several of the victim*. The condition of the two Ruaslan princes, Obollnsky and Gagarin, who had Just arrived at the hotel In time tn partake of the poisonous meat, la still critical. VEGETARIAN BESTED BY A BEEF EATER By Private Leased Wire. Chicago, May 31.—"Giant" Rooney, the police department's pet, yesterday tramped upon 194 pounds of Idealism Incased In bright pink tights. In two wrestling bouts nf two minutes and one minute duration, respectively, he "floored" Parker H. Sercombe, apostle of vegetarianism and higher life. Serrombe met hls defeat on the mat In the gymnasium of the Harrison street police station, but took hls pun ishment philosophically and stuck to hls faith. For wo days "Sercombe him self," as the leader of the cult is desig nated by the elect, pursued Police In spector Wheeler, Importuning the offi cial tn engage with him it wrestling bout to demonstrate the superiority of vegetarianism and “sweetness and light" as muscle builders. Finally "Sercombine himself' was steered against Rooney masquerading ga the station Janitor. With a spat that could be heard all over the place Rooney's giant "paw" came down upon the bare shoulder of hla opponent. Serrombe responded by grasping Rooney about the waist and the wrestlers fell tn the mat. There was a cloud of dust, two wrig gling. shining bodies nnd a heavy puff ing from the contenders.' After two minutes Rooney's half Nelson proved too much for the Idealist. The .evutid bout, lasting one minute, waa much like the first. G. Wilson, of Fulton county, and A. A. Allen, of Davidson county. Escaped Convict Captured. Israel Russell, a white rnnvkL wno escaped about two month* ago from the Bellwund stockade, was raptured Wednesday afternoon In Kast Point. He was pointed out to Marshals Sill ier and Hardy, of that place, who made the arrest. When Russell escaped from l he stockade, hounds were put on hi* track, snd two of th* finest dogs at the stockade, were killed by the fugi tive. Mixing of Humphreye. The Mra. E. L. Humphrey of N<>. SI South Pryor street, who swore out a warrant for Miss F. E. Reid, formerly S rlvate secretary to the late General ohn Hr. Gordon, and agaln»t whom a warrant was sworn out by Miss Reid, each charging the other with larceny, la not the wife of E. L. Humphreys, vice president of the Bouthern Saw- Works. who resides at No. 13* West Hunter Mreet. The Georgian haa been requested to make this announcement on account of the similarity In names joe choateisIll AT NEW YORK HOME By Privet* Leased Wire. New York, May 31.—Joseph H. ChOate. former ambassador to England. Is Itl In bis borne at No. S East Sixty- third gti?**.' HI* illness, It to said, la not OHIO MINERS’ BOARD IS HOLDING MEETING By Private Leased Wire. Columbus, Ohio, May 31.—The execu tive board of the United Mine Work ers of Ohio are today meeting, prior to the assembling of the delegate* from the atate tomorrow. The board will digest the Information at hand relative to the situation In Ohio, as well as that In the states of Indiana and lllnols, and they will re commend such action at the convention Friday aa will preserve the rights and benefits nf the organisation and at the same time put them In posltldn Jo meet the conditions now prevailing^ The meeting of operators thla after noon at the Great Southern will be an Important one. The operators will also have to con sider the conditions which have altered materially since Illinois and Indiana have pulled out of the tight and have become competitors Instead of allies. ... Rata Cases Postponed. The mandamus cases Involving the freight rates on shoes and stoves, which were made at the Instance of the Atlanta freight bureau, and which have had much publicity in the past few months, were to have beer galled liefqrc Judge Pendleton Thursday morning, but were put further down on the docket, owing to the taking up or all the time of the court Thursday by the case of the Georgia Iron and Coal Company vs. the Btate Prison < 'ommli. ■Ion and Hamby and Toomer. Attor ney General Hart said he supposed the cases would be called Friday BE LAWYER SUING GAMBLER WON’T KEEP SECRET. Interesting Developments Are E*. pccted as Result of Ac tion for Fees. Hy l’rlrnfe !.eased Wire. New York, May 31.—There «< a panic today among men prominent In political and social life when the trial of John Delahunty against Richard Canfield waa resumed In the auprems court because of the possibility of as tounding revelations where men weie threatened upon Delahunty'a cross-ex amination. The compact between the lawyers to keep secret the names of Canfield's patrons had gone to smash, and the whole Inside story of the gambling es tablishment may be told. Denies Whitney Played. No leas a pernsn than the late Wil liam C. Whitney had been mentioned as n frequenter of the place, accord ing to Chief of Police Murphy, of Jer sey City, who arrested David 8. Busk- lln, Canfield's mnnnger, In 1903. In reference to Mr. Whitney, how ever, Canfield snld today: “Such a columny should not be per mitted to go unchecked. You can not say too emphatically that the late Mr. Whitney, for hinny year* previous to hls death, was never a patron of a gambling house." ' J . Friends of Mr. Whitney were equally emphatic In tbelcdentol of the Implica tion that he had been n player In th* gambling house. • - ‘ ' W. F. Ray. W. F. Ray. aged 46, died Wednesday afternoon nt 3 o'clock at the residence on Battle Hill. He Is survived by a wife and three children. Funeral services took place Thursday ufter- noon, at 3 o'clock, nt the residence, *2 Interment was In Weatvlew. Mrs. Beulah Walker. Funeral services of Mrs. Bedlah Wal ker were conducted, Wednesday after noon. at 3 o'clock, at he residence. *2 Virgil street. Interment waa In West- view. Mildred Tarry. Funeral services of Mildred Terry took place at the residence, 147 Kirk wood avenue, Wednesday aftermm nt 3 o'clock. Interment was at Sylves ter. Ida MeNeil. bin McNeil died Wednesday night at 11 o'elorli nt a private Mnltnrlstu. The f”. nersl will lie randacted Friday uiorntne «' Id o'clock nt llnrry O. I'oolc's privets chapel. Interuieut fa Weatvlew. 8. H. Livingston, Hared II. Urtncston. *gnl 63, died at tt»«* r**ld©ni*©, 109 rotrrr* *tr©«*t. TburwUJ iiniriiliiir. Th© «!©<’<*:i*©d la ••urriypil l»r * wlf©, «H»© <l«iixht©r. ill** Annl© WTlnir*ton. null * strp win, C\ W. All©*. £•* ■ni'tu’Ui of Motuiwk Trlli© No. 5, R©J 1J,** 1 '* nl*o. |Nl«t ofTlc©r of loml Indx© 4^. « i»piit©r* mill 4u!n©r« of Amerlro. Min'™ 1 itrruiixoniputa will lie anooaoeed W. L. Hudson. W. L 11 iii 1*4 mi, njf©«l 42. «ll©«l nt * Miilt4irluui Thur*Uy niornlux ai 3 Kiiiiprol arrungriuciit* will Iw siiiioiiih ©»I liter. O. P. Brown. O. !\ Itrowu. (IIihI nt iMiitfaMVille. WtHliM'fMlny nft©rnoo» *t t orl<H*k. rl© Horn I nml lnt©nn©nt will Uk© ptace tin r* Friday uin ml ns. Archibald Aronson. Ftiuontl *©rrlrr* of Arrhlbnld, Aron**} will take blare it ltoftt©r*on ft ■gjlj Ttmrwlay afternoon at JoVlock. IUig Slnrx will officiate. r*llhr*n*m wlll ^ Itolwrt Ieloyd. Oscar Lloyd. Jim Htrwnrr llnxsnnl. Mnnl/x llissinl. * B,er iiM'tit will l»© In OaklitHl. RAILROAD NOTES. II. r. Ilirtscll. tmTrtln* frclfhl, *sy»* of the Baltimore nml Ohio rillrw*' 1 * ha* I teen temporarily In cjMVff© ©J 'ft* lorn! office of the mmpnny dnrTnx th©in nc»* of W. N. Mitchell*, left UMtniliif for a few day* trip t® £"*” n \« f hut win return to th© loml ,,r * Mitchell* atftll remaining quit© lit- department of jouthern lg ThumUny morning i|© Joy a few 3l*y*' re*t with hi* famll.r. III returji Monday. Effective nest Hunday. Jan* V*» of t;©orgta road will make • In th© arrival and departure of th©jr jr* • Th© moot Importunt dung© the rlwuge of No. 14. now. l©«vlOg AM«nM at 12:39 ft. u».. which will now Tejvj ™ Terminal atatlon at 12£1 «* _ Tf*'" 3. which formerly arrived at »:39 ® ’ will now arrive it 7:10 a, m. TWO COTTON MILLS FOR HUNTSVILLE. ALA. 8pedal to The Georgian. Huntsville. Ala., Msy *»•—Tlfcre nine cdlton mills In Huntsville nnd It ' reported thn» two new mills will « built here soon. Th* cotton mill Ullon of this city I* of a very desire son nn>l they spend their money tn*v among locnl merchants. .L—A.