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r n prampm THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. GA. MAYORS TO MEET ! MA Y FORCE CHIC A GO HANKS IIIIIIS Jill! 13 70 mm up K,G DEfmr Municipal Governing to be Discussed. ATLANTA REPRESENTED BY R. W. HUTCHINSON—MAYOR NOT ONE OF SPEAKERS. An invitation to the fifth annual meeting of Georgia Municipalities was received Tuesday morning by Mayor Woodward. A program has been ar ranged for the two days’ convention, which Is to be held In Athens on June Vw. Hutchinson, of Atlanta, will read a paper on "The Question of Mu nicipal Ownership.” Some of the other ipeakers are: Mayor Meyers, of Savannah, “State and Municipal License;" Mayor Clarke, of Covington, "The Vagrancy Law;" Mayor Chappell, of Columbus, "Im- orovlng Our Rivers and Harbors;" Jlayor Thomaston, "A Mayor’s Duty to His Municipality;” Mayor Maddox, of Rome, "The Inequality of Assess ment." and others. gospel union holds RALLY TUESDAY NIGHT There will be a- grand rally of the Business Men's Gospel Union at Wes ley Memorial church Tuesday night. Those who attended the Torrey-Alex- ander meetings, ministers, converts and personal workers, are especially invited to be present. The organiza tion will be rejuvenated and reorgan lied, and those who desire, to become members are requested to be on hand. Talks will be made by some of the most prominent men and ministers of the city. Governor Northon's Letter. "There will be a meeting of the Bust ness Men's Gospel Union at the Wes ley Memorial church, corner Auburn avenue and Ivy street, Tuesday eve nlng, at 7:90 o’clock. "We are anxious to Increase the membership of the union from the ranks of Christian men who are will tng to help the community to better Christian living, and to aid in the sal vation of the unsaved. We desire also to broaden our activities through an auxiliary organization, to be composed of the active Christian women of the city. "Persons who will Join us are ask cd to give names, street addresses and church at the Tuesday evening meet ing, or by post. It It Is not possible for them to be present at that time. "Reports will be made by the several committees covering the results of the recent Torrey- Alexander mission. All of the officers for the ensuing year will be elected, and the gospel union will be entirely reorganized. "The main business to be considered will be the conservation of whnt we have gained and tho planning for an uninterrupted campaign against evil, looking to the strengthening of the spiritual life of the churches and the salvation of men from the penalty and from the power of sin. ■There Is always more or less of a decline In religious activity after a revival, dependent upon the Interest and efforts of the Christian community, This we must prevent In this Instance as far as it la possible, with God’s help. We may be sure the devil Is go- Ins to be far more active and com plete, and his attacks are made and conducted on thoroughly systematic plans. He does personal work more thoroughly and far more effectively than we can withstand without God's power to help. He not only works personally, but through his agents and representatives among the thousands of men and women who .are in his active service and employ. He never Sleeps. His long continued activity has made him more than an adept in the Interests of His kingdom. “He will destroy the work that has Men accomplished if It comes within the possibility of his power? Nothing short of the power of God can with stand his evil machinations. This P° K 'S we can use If we but a It. The devil will at once reorganize and array all his forces for evil. The deadly conflict la on, and It must be **r to the knife, and the knife to the hilt, If we hold what righteously be longs to the kingdom of God. We must organize well and be ready to do bat tle in God’s name, and in God's strength. If we stand. - Z h * d * vl1 h “ already given out a public challenge that he will defeat he thrlstlan forces of this city with in three months. We want the help •nd counsel and guidance and prayer of »ll the pastors of this city, and the sympathy and active co-operation of those who have been converted during tne past four weeks. ,.3®, must now be loyal to God and ™5™. to humanity if we can be counted at all worthy to be aervants of the most high God. a| l the people who are willing "help at this testing time be on h«nd Tueeday night and plan a cam- ro, , , under God for higher Ideals In Ilf*- May we not hope that !'.*?• < hristlan will take his place In solid rank and bravely stand for the E ot 00,1 * nd the coming of His By Private Leased Wire. Chicago, June 5.—Political agents of John R. Walah, it' Is reported toduy, are endeavoring to mollify Secretary of the Treasury Shaw In his demand that the Chicago banks must get rid of Walsh’s depreciated paper at once and make up the deficit of the wrecked Chicago National Bank. This demand Is said to have been made by Secretary Shaw last Friday in consequence of alarm felt by the treas ury department over the depreciation In traction securities and other Insti tutions of the Walsh failure as the central knot. Secretary Shaw’s request to the clearing house committor coupled with a hint that he would oth erwise have to order some of the di rectors to make good on the loan. Following Mr. Shaw's visit an tempt was made to form a syndicate which would take over the Walsh- se curities and also advance money complete the railroads which they rep resent. So far th© attempt has not been successful. The situation has heroine acute That the developments are serious Is manifest because of the friendship be tween Shaw and Walsh and which woutd probable prevent any federal action not dictated by absolute neces sities of the situation. kingdom, absolute!; the devil, or hi, cohort* of *ln. — ,, ”W. J. NORTHEN, •resident Business Men’s Gospel nion.’* * | Revivalists Depart. "Ith the exception of George T. B. "“'Is. Mr. Harkness and Mr. Ward, !$• evangaiutle party have left ■5: *}ty. Those remaining will leave Mr. Butler ha* gone to Ma r °' * few day** rest, and will posi hrough Atlanta Friday on his way to fm. a V The hymn book difficulty In Ottawa ha* been amicably settled. Praise for Dr. Torrey. At a meeting of the Baptist Minis Association, at the First Baptist Ln,1- Ch ’. Monday morning, matters of jilt 1 ?.* 1 * n regard to a dispensary In , d “ Wa ’ the Torrey meeting, nnd fu- ot th ® Baptist denomination th. f >rou *h* 'o the attention of all r. “y***™ Present. , D - B. Gray said: ’The two *, 1 a ‘, t ®aohlngs of evil today are first, ,r_? "°n by character, which Is pre- •ofinently taught by the Unitarian*. bJr charity, which is u. u * h . t by the Jews. Both of these v, “.- hln *V r * vicious because they re- n/f ,G«d e order of thing*. 1 thank 2?*. ,h «t Dr. Torrey has held them “h la their true light brethren. Dr. Torrey has only ^fn* part-of the gorpcl; now let us *n to w orl( and teach the whole of JDr. Torres ha* shown nun Cunningham is Enthusiastic. John D. Cunningham, president of the American Fruit Union, Is here from Cincinnati to inspect his orchards near Marietta. Mr. Cunningham Is a native Georgian, but makes his headquarters In Cincinnati. He Is enthusiastic over the work of the national organization In disseminating valuable information to peach growers and aiding them in going to the beet markete with their product. This organization odvjzez growers where the market Is congested and where the best prices can be ob tained. Hurt by Steam Drill. While operating a steam drill at the corner of Kimball and Williams streets Monday afternoon at 9 o’clock, Walter Blackman was seriously injured about the head and chest by the £ill of the drill. He was taken to Grady hospital and will recover In a few daye. Greeks Blockaded Street. For blockading the publlo streets and refusing to move on at the request of on officer, Thomas Sand, E. Pollock, M. Marlin, Max Friedman and Solomon George, all Greek peddlers, were fined 91 and costa In the recorder’s court Monday. Frank Morss III, Frank Morse, a well-known brake- man on the West Point road, Is con fined to his home on Formwalt etreet by a serious Illness. Negrots In Knife Duel. Walter Smith and Tutt Jackson, two negroes, fought a desperate duel with knives on Decatur street shortly after dork Monday night and before the po lice arrived the men were badly done up. Smith suffered a five-inch cut In the neck, reaching almost from ear to ear, a spilt nose and bad cut on the temple. Jackson received several wounds on the face and arms. Both men were treated by City Physician Wilkins after their arrest. Runaway Boys Plnchtd. Walter Kenny and Kendall Lillie, young white boys, were arrested at the depot by Officer Dobbs Monday after noon on the charge of being runaways from their homes in Athens. The cap ture was made as the result of a mes sage received at headquarters, and the boys held until the arrival of relatives Tuesday morning. Ministers to Most at Y. M. C. A. from her work during session until her present Illness. Chamber of Commerce. The regular monthly meeting of the directors of the Chamber of Commerce will be held Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock. Routine matters will be taken up and discussed. Finishing Cleaning Water Mains. The final cut will be made In the water main from the river to tbs reser voir Friday next. There are 9,900 feet of pipe which have not been cleaned. Wednesday afternoon at 4 o’clock tho water board will hold Its semi-month ly meeting, when bids for meters and meter boxes will be opened. Improvement at Terminal Station. Radical changes In the baggage room at the terminal station nre being made this week under tho direction of Bag gage Agent J. B. Heyward. Since the opening ot the new station, over a year ago, It has been necessary fdi" those desiring to check or receive baggage to enter the room containing the trunks and other articles checked, but by the new arrangement, which went Into ef fect Tuesday morning, this will be done away with, and hereafter alt business with the baggage department will be done through the windows opening onto the bridge leading to the train shed. The changes being made will be a great Improvement to the ap pearance of the room occupied by the baggage system, and will be an ac commodation to the public and em ployees as well. The room formerly used by the publlc.for the checking and receipt of baggage will hereafter be used only by employees. The entire change will not be completed before the end of the week. 8outhsrn Millinery Company. B. A. Schuessler, O. Lane and T. M. Webb have applied for a charter for the Southern Millinery Company, with a capital stock of 99,000. Karwiseh Wins Suit. The case of Mrs. Yancy vs. Henry Karwiseh has been decided In the su ?avo ‘ put< ties as to the location of fence. At Home Weak. The First Baptist church Is holding week of "at homes" In the new church on Peachtree street. These aer- TO BE CARRIED OUT Equitable Directors Are Given Permission. NEW H YELLOW DOG” FUND RE PORTED FOUND IN MUTUAL LIFE COMPANY, By I’rh Ht New Y.i morning blrh hr. 'csldotit ompnny, Jury nn li route to 11 e Loan'll Wlro. rk. .Tutu* 6.—A loonl pope says that through to«l Walter H. Gillette, former of tho Mntun I Life fnt befoi •’yetto tho spcelitl fu ml hn nog r Mutual Life o fraco was over found olthor by matron* Investigation or by tho Ti o ooiniulttee. whloh has ha<l fifty intnnts at work on the Mutual's books HOVOIl IllOlllIlH Incidentally, hr. Glllptte," the pap sars, "hnd refunded to the Mutunl nbout which remained out of the fund In hls^tho , * U1P of his resignation 1 of the directors of the tnutuallzutlin to be carried out. PLAN TO SECURE LABOR FOR SOUTH DELEGATES FROM SOUTH ERN STATES MEET. At a meeting of the Atlanta Evan- vice* will be held every evening this gellcal Ministers’ Association Monday morning It was decided to hold the meetings of the association In the Y. M. C. A. building hereafter, owing to the fact that the First Baptist church has moved Ita location. Dr. W. W. Lan drum was given a vote of thank* for the use of his church In the past. It was thought for a while that Weeley Memorial church would be used as the meeting place of the ministers, but the Y. M. C. A. building was dec owing to Its central location. Newspaper Men Htrs, John R. Ross, business manager of The Charlotte <N. C.) Observer, and Victor H. Hanson, business manager of The Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser, are among the .visitor! In Atlanta. They are both among the best known and most progressive newspaper men In the South and their respective pa- jers have made rapid strides under heir management. Mr. Hanson was recently honored with election to the office of secretary-treasurer of the Southern Newspaper Publishers A* soctatlon. He Is taking a prominent part In Montgomery’s movement to M- cure a population of 100,000 by 1910. Mr. Ross (s bending his efforts toward making a "Greater Charlotte," and The Observer Is leading the exploitation of Charlotte's advantages. County Commissioner* Msst. The regular monthly meeting of the commissioner* of Fulton county will be held Wednesday at the court hotue. Miss Kate Masasy III. Because of overwork Mis* Kate E. Massey, connected with the public schools of Atlanta for the past thirty years and principal of th® Boul ® v*rd school for ten year*. 1* *» « • ht resi dence of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. R. J. Massey, No. 949 North Boulevard. During the ten years of her principal- ship Miss Massey has not been absent Georgia Transfer and 8torage Co, In New Quarter*. The Georg!* Transfer snd *f”r*ge Com pany. the new company rjecwntly orwanl»«l In Atlanta, have moved their besckiuartem from the klser building to 14 B. Mitchell This concern was organised the Sjfh Tne “very* millinhc<| branch office# In every freight depot In the city and hare iiiu- that would Increase the efficiency of sessmusj Main No. 2. the way of life and brought them up to the point of acceptance of Chriat, and the? a finger U th r <?’» n ov " evangelist’s mouth, and he waua ror the person to say wbat church they ^Or. Broughton on Local Option. I had rather have a oaloon any day than a dlopensao’. With the dis pensary. you compromise your txjltlon. and when they are onc * SJ a community they are harder to get ri Vuid^Und“ta”ih.re are some preachers In Atlanta who are In favor of local option aa the l®»«® °/ ‘"J srs* -lse: ssr™ «o$ you all on notice that I ehall fight lo- ral option, I don’t con who to »">* d for It, to the very bitter eiwl. I * light It If I have to keenly the whisky men. ajd thus be open,y on the devil's side fi^ one time. week. ALL DAY SINGING TO BE HELD SUNDAY An all-day singing will be held at tho Alpharetta court-houee next Sunday, June 10. Five thousand people arc expected from Milton and adjoining counties. Judge H. I. Scale, chairman of the Milton county association, has secured Professor A. J. Bhowalter to assist. The assembly will rehearse some of the music for the state fair’s all-day singing which Professor Bhowalter will conduct In Atlanta next October. This Alpharetta'assembly will the largest singing ever county. Chairman C. L. Anthony, of the Bar tow county committee, has called a singing convention to meet at Cass- vllle Sunday, June 17. Professor Bhowalter will also attend this con, ventlon. Mr. Anthony looks for a very large attendance. He says great In terest Is being taken sll over his coun ty In the great Atlanta singing next fall. 8ongs to be rendered at the fair will be rehearsed at Caasvllle. GEORGIA IS REPRESENTED BY DAVID ROBIN80N—ELLIS IS LAND VI8ITED TODAY. Deaths ahd Funerals. . William Davis. William Davis died Monday night at o'clock at, the residence, corner of Whlteford and DeKalb avenues. In Edgewood. Th* deceased la a brother- In-law of M. T. LaHatte. He Is sur vived by three sons, Sidney, Frank and Willie Davis, all of whom reside In Atlanta, and two daughters, Mrs. Rob ert Carnes, of Bsstrpsn, Oa., and Mlsi Minnie Davis, who lived with her fath er. Mr. Davis was 99 years of age. He waa a former resident of Florida and had lived here for th* past two or three years. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. G. S, 8cof!*ld, On account of. the delay In trains from Ih# West, the funeral services of G. B. Scofield, who died In Gardiner, Mont., Thursday, will be postponed un til further notice. The funeral was ar ranged to take place Tuesday morning at 10:90 o'clock. ’ , Miss Ethtl Maury. The body of Miss Ethel Maury, who died at the Grady hospital Saturday night, was taken to her former home, Marlboro, Mass, Monday night. 8ydnoy Bourn*. Sydney Bourne, the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Rufus Bourne, died Mon day night at tha residence. So. 277 Smith street. The father Is absent from the city on a recreation trip, and as nothing Is known of bis where abouts, be has not been notified of the child's death. Funeral services will be held at the residence Tuesday after noon at 9 o'clock. Interment will be in Sylvester. . Miss Ssmmle Merten. The body of Miss Ssmmle Morton, who died at the Grady hospital early Sunday morning, was taken to her for By Private Leased Wire. New York, June *.—For the purpose of promoting In-migration In the South, the Southern States Immigration Com mission, which Includes among 11s members representatives appointed by the governor of each of seven South ern states, met and organised In this city yesterday. The states were represented as fol lows: Georgia, David Robinson; Alabama, P. P. Hunter: Louisiana, Charles Schu ler;-Virginia, C. E. Miller; West Vir ginia, Max Robinson: North Carolina, Alex Helper; Maryland, J. C. Schoen- farber. Among others present were J. Horn, of the Savannah board of trade; George B. Edmonds, of the Charles ton chamber of commerce; E. D. Brown, of Albany, Ga., Business League. Various railway* and trans portation companies doing business in the South were represented. An executive board to serve for year and with power to complete (he full membership of-fifteen was elected, as follows; Frederick Gordon, of Georgia; T. K. Bruner, of North Carolina: P. P. Hun ter, of Alabama; .David Robinson, of Georgia; C. Wolson, of Tennessee; D. C. Coots, of Kentucky; Dr. Thomas R. Sllcer, of New York (Maryland); Max RotHDison, of West Virginia; Harvey Jordan, of New Orleans. The committee on organization re ported a tentative plan which provides that the committee be composed of three delegates from each of the Southern states, las b*.appointed by th* governors, anil that tho executive board consist of fifteen members. It pro pose* also that the representatives of transportation, commercial. Industrial, mercantile nnd agricultural organiza tions, a* well as Immigration and Col onization associations, shall be eligible to membership. The plsn provide* fur ther for the establishment of a per- mnment bureau In New York city, with a resident chairman. Today, the delegates visited Ellis Is land, where all foreigners entering the United Btstea via New York are landed. POLES IN GREAT NUMBER MAY COME TO SOUTHLAND By Private Leased Wire. New York, June 9.—It waa learned today that the Poles who are fleeing from Russian Poland to the United States by the tens of thousands are met on thslr arrival by a man whom they regard as s modern Moses. This man Is (’settle Raganowlcz, president of the Polish National home. Ever since the Russian government began Ita policy of oppression In Po land two years ago, Raganowlcz has been doing mission work both In the United State* and In hi* native Poland, Inducing his countrymen to come to America and taka to farming. "Especially, the southern part of the United States,” he ssld, "there are vast pnsslbiltles In farming, and spare no pains to Induce my country men to seek new home* there. ”1 regard this *a Infinitely belter than being panned up In th* crowded cities, where thsy have to work In mills nnd factories. "Last year more than 70,000 Poles come to America. This year statistics show that the number will be mort than doubled. If these were all to re main In the dtles, I should shudder to think of the fat* of many of them." , MEN ARE AMBUSHED, ONE BEING KILLED JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER. This picture ia from fhe latest photograph of the Oil King. SIMS BADLY HURT IN UNKNOWN WAY Was Wandering Near Piedmont Park. MAY HAVE BEEN KICKED IN FACE BY MULE—A PHYSICIAN WAS HA8TILY 8UMMONED. STATE HAPPENINGS IN CONDENSED FORM Editor Henning Only Delegate. Spoclnl to Tho Georgian. Auffuato, Go., June 6.—The only dele gate from hero to the meeting of the Populists In Atlanta next week will be Hdttor \V. J. Henning, of Tho Tribune, the only Populist dally paper In the etate. He will represent all of the PopuUata In this section. Appropriation for Fair. Special to The Georgian. Auguata, Oil, June 5.—The city coun cil last night granted the 16,000 for the fall fair, that had been recommendfd by the hnance committee. Thie amount, with the other that has been collected, will swell the total fair aubacrlptlona to about $25,000, which In thought to be quite sufficient to conduct the first fall fair with. Boy Cut With 8cythe. Special to The Georgian. Commerce, pa., June 6.—While cut ting wheat yeaterday C. A. Brown, a farmer living near thle place, accident ally struck hla little 14-yeaf-old boy with the scythe, Inflicting nn ugly wound near the left eye. The little boy ran up juat aa the stroke with the acythe waa made. Rev. Barring Gould Not Dead. London. June 6.—It la learned that there Is no truth In the newa of the death of the Rev. IYarrlng Gould, of Port Elisabeth, on the steamer Nor man. It la thought the passenger who died la a cousin of the author, who la enjoying good health at hla place In Devonshire. Mrs. Pagtt~~Wlna $7,000. New York, June 6.—A London cable to a local paper aaya Mra. Almlert Hugh Paget, who waa Pauline Whitney, the late William C. Whitney’s daugh ter, won $7,000 at bridge whist and poker during April. At her card par ties much money changes hands, but all the players can well afford to lose and win. * Cleveland Writes Book. York, June 6.—A new book by Grover. Cleveland la announced. It will be called "Flahlng and Shooting Sketches,” and will treat of Ita distin guished tuthorH own pleasant expa- rlences with rod and gun. The several chapters havo All been printed hitherto In various periodicals, but the book will not be the less wel come on that account. Mr. Cleveland is a keen sportsman, who also writes well, with simplicity and directness. 8preckelt' Daughter Wade. Dy Private Leased Wire. New York, June 6.—Mrs. Emma Wat- aon, daughter of Claus dprockrl*. of San Francisco, wna married In this city on Saturday to John W. Ferris, of Ban Francisco. A report of the rnnrrlago was made on Saturday, but later was denied by tho rector of tho church, In which the ceremony was performed. The denial nnd the reeultlng confusion were caused by the fact that the min ister who officiated made no report to the rector, and after the ceremony left the city. Coincidence in Hangings. Lexington, Ky., Juno 6.—A peculiar coincidence in connection with tho hanging of ••Lord” Seymour narrlng- ton, scheduled In 8t. Louis for July 26, la the fact that about tho same dato James Plersalf, n negro jockey, will meet a like fate In the county jail here. Plersnirs father. Gabc riersall, was a l»"»l\ M-rv.int • • r .11111 Met'mm, f,,r wIp.h.- murder Harrington Is to pay the ex treme penalty, and the young negro was named for hla father’s master. Installing ’Phone System. Special to The Georgian. Sparks, Go., Juno 6.—Tho Dell Tele phone Company le Installing ono of tho *<>■••» ' ' | !ll| , l*'l(' (S Hi.HIM lll’l 4* ID 1..’ found In the state. The cost of the system eo far la $6,000. May 8ecure Injunction. Bpeclal to The Georgian. Augusta, Go., Juno 6.—The sensa tion sprunjc by contractors on account '■f tin* l.’f till* <f th«* < "HI i ;t i I f"i t 111* new Fifth ward school building, al leged to have been behind closed doors, will result In nn Injunction being is sued restraining tho contractor who secured the Job, from starting tho work. T. A. Drown, a member of tho board, was the contractor who secured the Job, and the grounds for the In junction will be that ho being a mem ber pf the board, had no right to bid on work that will be given out by tho board. Emory fl. Sims, of Atlanta Heights, welj-known contractor, wa* hurt badly Monday night about 9 o'clock In a mysterious manner in Piedmont park. Hlms has a stable In the park and had gone there to put up his horse And buggy. Shortly afterwards he uni found wandering about the park tn a dar.cil condition, with his nose broken and his face badly lacerated and bruised. How ho was Injured Is not known. According to statements made Tues day, tho last thing remembered by Hlms was being In his stable. From this If Ih supposod he was kicked In th** face bv nn»» >>f his mule-. As quickly ns possible the Injured man was taken to the home of a friend In East Cain street and medical as sistance summoned. After physician* had worked with him for some time tho patient rallied nnd regained hla normal mental condition. It was an- noisnrctl Tuesday that he was much Improved nnd that his condition wu not considered eerloua. 81m* Ih a brother of Hon. Walter 81ms, of the law (Irm of 81ms A Hew lett, who wo* a candidate for the legit* laturo in tho rocent primary. DEMOCRATIC LEAGUE SELECTS CANDIDATE Hpc-lnl to The Georgian. .Ssvsrmsh. Ga., Jane 5.—At a meeting of the Tropin's Democratic League, held last night, Imrld C. narrow wna agreed upon ns n csndldnte for tho leglnlnture. It I* mild that Major W. II. Stephens will he ‘lonon to make the rnco for senator against Icaaiint A. Htovall. 1'rntt Adams will nlno run for one of the place* In the lower house with the third plnco yet to be filled. FREIGHT WRECKEDi NEGRO DODO KILLED Asocial ,to The Georgian. fin.. June tx; TELEGRAPHIC NEWS CONDENSED Funeral atrlrr. ot Willi IiatU will By Private Leaaed Wire. \ Buffalo, N. Y- June $.—Fred Purely*I waa killed and Fred Schneider waa fa tally Injured In a brutal ambuacad* In Hnrlnicvme. Erl* county, thla mornlnx, ■aid to bo the outcome of th* Ul-feelln* between th* dead man and hi* mur derer. According to preeont report*, tha two men were ahot down In cold blood by an aj*aiiln, who Jumped auddenly from behind a airing of freight core, fired a half dozen ebot* at them and than ran Mr Harbor haa been * rented and I* locked up at the village Jail. Hie brother. Martin Harbor, left town lazt night. Surrounding police havo booh asked to rapture him. Th* caua* of th* •hooting I* vaguely nld to bo a grudge by the vlllagere. All the men Involved . I. „fece TllcOllir sfturi rtr.fl |t 2 ,,,|. n L l*> InC VllIHg'TWe All Ul* *1 i ii * * • • *' er--—r I In the affair ore realdenU of Bpring- lnieruieat «UI be lu II'.:iywuu.i * elite. Wholeialere to Organize. Buffalo, N. Y.. June I.—Flepreeent* live* of tho whole«ale grocery lntertata of the country gathered In Buffalo lO' day to confer regarding tha formation of * national organization. The pur- poze* of the propooed organization, aa aet forth In the opening addreaae* at the meeting, will be to aealat In the enactment and enforcement of pure- food law*, to eliminate ezlatlng abuae* In the trade and tn harmonize tha In- teraata of the retailer, wholesaler add manufacturer. Ktntae G. A. R. Meet*. Bollna, Kan*.. June I.—Ballna given over to the Grand Army veteran*, who are gathering In large number* from every county of Kanaa* for their annual atata encampment. The Wo man’* Belief Corp*. iAdle* of the G. A. K, and other auxiliary bodlea, are alao In annual aeaalon. Entertainment vlded for th* vlaltore who will be I Tomorrow i encampment. three day*. Tomorrow will be tho big th* Wollmtn’e Party Ready. Pari*, Jun* Tha flret portion of Waltar Wellman’* Arctic exploring party la ready to atart from Part* for Bpllabergan. The party la under the direction of Major Herey. Mr. Well man will Join the party at Bpltabergen In about three week* and the balloon triala and othar experiment* prelimi nary to th* atart on the Polar trip will b* begun about July 1. Ohio Sunday Schools M**t Marietta. Ohio, June The Ohio inday School Aaaoctatton formally opened It* forty-seventh annual con vention In Marietta today. Several hundred delegate* are here and many more are expected to be on hand when th* convention begin* It* real bualneu tomorrow. Th# convention will con tinue three daye. Air Brake Men In Session. Montreal, kleford. Thera win no opposition and by lo i liimn Camp Fires Blaze at Boone. Boone, la., June 9.—Boone threw her S ates wide open tndny to the old eol lera and other vlaltore come to at tend the thirty-second annuel stale encampment of the O. A. It. At tho camp fire to lie given In the Taber nacle former Governor Von Hern, of Minnesota, nnd other noted veteran* «re elated to apeak. Tomorrow will be the big day of the encumpnient. Spirit ed, but good-natured, contest, aro on for the varlou* nfficere of tho O. A. R. and the affiliated societies. Gift for New Queen. London, June 9 —On the Initiative of Irnrd Mayor Vaughan Slorgan. n public subscription hns been opened for n national coronntlon gift to the Queen of Norway, who was Prince** Maud, daughter of King Edward. The coro nation of King Haakon and the queen take* place at Trondjem two week* hence. Wisconsin I. O. O. F. Meets. Sheboygan, Wl»., June 9.—Thrf Wis consin Grand Lodge of Odd Fellow* be gan It* sixtieth annual convention here today ami will remain In »es*lon until Friday. Nearly 1,000 delegate* and vis itors are In attendance. Plan Railroad ExUmlon. Kingsville, Texas, June 9 —Pursuant * coll Issued by President B. F. Yoakum, the stockholders of tho St. Louis. Brownsville nnd Mezlco rail road assembled here today for a spe cial meeting. It Is understood that the purpose Is to authorize Ihe building of an extension from Brownsville to Tampico, Mexico, and the building of a branch line from Hinton, Texn*. to Han Antonio. , Circulation Men Gather. I»ul>vllle, Ky., Jane t.—The National , June 9.—The annual j Association of Manngere of Newspaper Qua.. , _ convention or the Air Brake Assoc!*- ''Irculatlon began Its annual meeting tlon of America began It* aasslona In In Louisville today and will be In ses- today, to Followli Montreal tho meetln^th* delegate Irculatlon dt- >f the leading ited States and to continue for *rv- | slon three day*. Th niluslonof partOients of many numbering | newspapers of the Ur more than M#. Will visit Ottann, Que- I Canada aro represented at the meet- bsc and other points. in*. Shscklsford Rsnominstsd. , Sick Msn of Europe III. Jefferson Ofty. Mo, June 6.—Demo- Vienna, June 6.—A well-informed erst* of the Eighth < oe*ree»lonel <11*- con-rap"”'lent, writing from Constantl- trlct In convention herr today renomt- t n pie, states that the saltan's health at nated Congressman Domey NY. Shac-Wht moment Is causing grave anxiety freight train Vfo. $6 . __ nt Walden In*t nljflit, 10 hiIIpn from Muon HU box rnrn went Into n ditch and one negro, lttiN*r William*, who ho heating a rlflc. mss killed. Ho waa on fh»* r»*i» when ihe accident occurred. Another negro wtloeo ns tne I* unknown ii* Mcrlntialy Injured, tie la st the ** nsplta! now. Nn nfflrlnl accident hnn been filed with the railroad nut lien- yvt. Y. M. C. A. Gives Reception. Hpcclal to Tho Georgian. Decatur, Ala., Juno 6.—The members of Lho Louisville nnd Nashville Hall- road Young Men’s Christian Aanoeln- 11'■ n mid tludr frUnd* enjoyed ft social evening at tho association hall Satur day night. Sunday afternoon Mr. A. J. 8p*er ad- (IrcHHCfl the membora of the Young •Men'* <’hrlHfl»n A**-.( lutl-.n and oth ers on "A Young Mnn'H Influence." McCormick 8chool Closes. Bpeclal to The Georgian. Mi Forinlfk, H. June r». The com mencement exerclacM of the McCormick graded m-hool began Friday night. The fm'iiNH closed Haturday with s lit erary nddrens by Hon. Jultu* E. Hoggs. to Ills medical and political advisers. Abdul Humid hns never been really strong, nnd hns been In falling health for Homo yearn. Lately, however, se-, rlouH symptoms have manifested them- selves. At time*, It In nald, the sultan breaks Into outburNtn of anger that are moat alarming, and In then most bar- hnroiH nnd ferocious to sll who cross his path. Women Holding Session. 8yracu*e, N. Y., June 6.—Many wo men of prominence were present today at tho opening of the tenth annual; meeting of the Federation of Woman's Literary and Educational Organlan- tloiiM <.f Western New York. Ths aea« Mon*, which nre to continue three days, t are being held at the New York Btata | Trade Hchool for Girl*. Today was oc- j cupled mostly with the reports of of ficers and committees. _ . $mr Dunksrds in Conference. Hprfngfleld, III., Juno 6.—The general < (inference «.f the ( jonr-en Baptist Brethren, commonly known as Dunk- • ard*, w un officially opened at the atata fair grounds here today with an at tendance of thousands of members of the sect from all parts of this country. 8event! matters out of the usual rou* fin.- nr** fo be brought up for action at the present conference. Aside from the doctrinal questions the < (inference will discuss n proposal to permit the German Baptist colleges to engage In athletic contests with other colleges which heretofore has been prohibited. South Dakota Republicans. Bloux FaHs, 8. H. June f, The "In surgent’' element Is In complete control of the Republican state convention, jihlrh a»*embled here today ticket The gub- wlll go to r,» |. >rne> general of older of the "ln- nomlnatlon of a Mn ••imit'.rlul nomlnutt. raw ford, former I South I fukotH, and a le: surgent” faction for «e\ Tho convention will I States Senator Robert another term. Chamberlain is Favorite. Man»fleld. Ohio, June 5. Th** Repub- 11 .»n > rigr. --I’.nul (.invention of the Fourteenth district Is today to nornlnat ceed Hongresamai diratlons point ■election of Ge* Lorain county, a* Horee Shot Rutland, Vt., Ju ties from New Y« atoga id Mate It Wtbb4 most strongly to rge IL Chamberlain In ch Ich 0|* nlnee. Vermont, t’oachlng par- Hoston and Har- tw 4»-day** horso *pk lousiy today, g agents are on s ..f typical Mor- •s for an experl- eMtnhllshed at of the govern- »es adapted for