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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. ' GA. MAYORS TO MEET E13 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 wan received Tuesday morning by Mayor Woodward. A program has been ar ranged for the two days 1 convention, which Is to be held In Athens on June 13 and 14. R, \V."Hutchinson, of Atlanta, will read a paper on "The Question of Mu nicipal ownership." Home of the other sneakers are: Mayor Meyers, of. Savannah, "State and Municipal License;" Mayor Clarke, of Covington, "The Vagrancy Law;" Mayor Chappell, of Columbus, "Im proving Our Rivers and Harbors MA V FORCE CHIC A GO RANKS TO MAKE UP BIG DEFICIT By Private Leased Wire. Chicago, June 6.—Political agents of John R. Walsh, It Is reported today, are endeavoring to mollify Secretary of the Treasury Shaw In his demand that the Chicago banka 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 committee was coupled with u 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 at tempt was made to form a syndicate which would take over the Walsh se curities and also advance money to complete the railroads which they rep resent. So Car the attempt has not been successful. The situation has become acute. That the developments are serious Is manifest because .if tin* friendship be tween Shaw and Walsh nnd which would probable prevent any federal action not dictated by absolute neces sities of the situation. LOCAL NEWS CONDENSED TO BE CARRIED OUT Equitable Directors Are Given Permission NEW "YELLOW DOG” FUND RE PORTED FOUND IN MUTUAL LIFE COMPANY. By Ptlvotp u ■.I Wire. >«• 6.—A local (toper this i lil- li hr. Wnlti Mayor Thomaston, “A Mayor's Duty to His Municipality;" Mayor Maddox, of Rome, "The Inequality of Assess ment.” and others. . GOSPEL UNION HOLDS DALLY TUESDAY NIGHT There will bo n grand rally of the Buslneaa Men’s Gospel Union at Wes ley Memorial church Tuesday night. Thoee who attended, the 'Torrey-Alex ander meetings, ministers, converts and personal workers, are especially Invited to be present. The organisa tion will be rejuvenated and reorgan ised, snd 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 a Latter. "There will be a meeting of the Busi ness. Men’s Gospel Union at the Wes, ley Memorial church, corner Auburn avenue and Ivy street, Tuesday eve ning. at 7:30 o’clock. "We are anxious to Increase the membership of the union from the ranks of Christian men who are will ing 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 organisation, to be composed of the active Christian women of the city. "Persons .who will Join us are ask ed to give names, street addresses and church at the Tuesday evening meet ing, or by post, If It Is not possible for them to be present at that time.. "Reports will be made by the several committees covering the resulta of the recent Torrey-Alexander mission. All of the officers for the ensuing year will be elected, nnd the gospel union will be entirely reorganised. "The main business to be considered will be the conservation of what we have gained and the 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 Is possible, with Ood’e help We may be sure the devil Is go ing to be fsr more active nnd com plete, and his attacks nro made and conducted on thoroughly systematic plans. He does personal work more thoroughly and far more effectively than we can withstand without Ood’s power to help. He not only works personally, but through his agents and representatives among the thousands of men and women who arc In his active service and employ. He never sleep,. His lonr continued activity has made him more than an adept In the Interests of His kingdom. "He will destroy the work that has been accomplished If It comes wlth|n the possibility of his powerT Nothing short of the power of Ood can with stand his evil machinations. This power we can use If we but nsk for tt. The devil will at once reorganise and array all his forces for evil. The deadly conflict Is on. nnd It must be ■war to the knlfo, and the knlfo to the hilt,’ If we hold what righteously be longs to the kingdom of God. We must organise well and bo ready to do bat tle In God’s name, and In God’s strength, If we stand. "The devil has already given out a rubllc challenge that he will defeat the Christian forces of this city with in three months. We want the help and counsel and guidance and prayer »f all the pastors of this city, and the sympathy and active co-operation of those who have been converted during the past four weeks. "We must now be loyal to God and helpful to humanity If we can be counted at all worthy to be servant# of the most high Ood. "Let all the people who are willing to help at this testing time be on hand Tuesday night ahd plan a cam paign under Ood for higher Ideals In Christian life. May we not hope that ’wety Christian will take Ills place In solid rank and bravely stand for the glory of God and the coming of His kingdom, absolutely without fear of the devil, or his cohorts of sin. _ "W. J. NORTH BN, "•resident Business Men’s Gospel Cunningham is Enthusisstic. i from her work during session until her John D. Cunningham, president of the American Fruit Union, Is here from Cincinnati to Inspect hu 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 best markets with their product. This organisation advises 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 afternoop at 1 o'clock, Walter Blackman was seriously Injured about tne head and chest by the fall of the drill. He was taken to Grady hospital and will recover in a few days. Greeks Blockaded Street. For blockading the public streets and refusing to move on at the request of an officer, Thomas Sand, E. Pollock, M. Marlin, Max Friedman and Solomon George, all Greek peddlers, were fined 31 and costs In the recorder’s court Monday. Frank Morse III. Frank Morse, a well-known brake- man on the West Point road, Is con- lined to his home on Formwalt street by a serious Illness. Negroes In Knife Duel. Walter Smith and Tutt Jackson, two negroes, fought a desperate duel with knives on Decatur street shortly after dark Monday night and before the po lice arrived the. men were badly done up. Smith suffered a flve-lnch cut In the neck, reaching almost from ear to ear,' a split 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 Pinched. Walter Kenny and Kendall Lillie, young white boys, were arrested at tho 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. Hi Union.' Revivzli«t, Depart. With the exception of George T. B. Davis, Mr. Harkness and Mr. Ward, all ths evangelistic party have' left •the city. Those remaining will leave "ueaday. Mr. Butler has gone to Ma- ' on for a few days’ rest, and will pass through Atlanta Friday on his way to * 'ttaVL’K. ThA livmn l.....Lr ■IIOtiMlItlf In ■ Ottawa. The hymn book difficulty In Ottawa has been amicably settled. Praise for Dr. Torrey. At a meeting of the Baptist Mlnls- ter *’ Association, at the First Baptist church, Monday morning, matters of interest in regard to a dispensary In Atlanta, the Torrey meeting, and fu ture steps of the Baptist denomination **re brought to tbs attention of all tne ministers present B. dray said: "The two Dr. great teachings of evil today are first, salvation by character, which Is pre- "^JnenUy taught by the Unitarian*, and salvation by charity, which Is fa ught by the Jews. Both of these Cachings are vicious because they re- \* r *e Ood’s order of things. I thank t»od th*t Dr. Torrey has held them «P In their true light. But, brethren. Dr. Torrey has only taught part of the gospel: now let us ’• •'•■ik and r»*a«’h th#* whole <>( the gospel. Dr. Torrey has shown men Ministers to Meet at Y. M. C. A. At a meeting of the Atlanta Evan 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 Its location. Dr. W. W. Lan drum was given a vote of thanks for the use of his church In the past. It was thought for a while that Wesley Memorial church would be used as the meeting -dace of the ministers, but the Y. M. L\ A. building was decided on, owing to Its central location. present Illness. Chamber of Commerce. The regular monthly meeting of th 1 1 irectors of the Chamber «»f Commerce will 1m- held Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. Routine matters will be tnken up and discussed. Finishing Cleaning Water Mains, The Anal cut will bo made in the water main from the river to the reser voir Friday next. , There are 3,600 feet of pipe which hay? not been cleaned, Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock* the Miit. r b-.jinl will hold itm semi-month ly meeting, when bids for meters nnd meter boxes will be opened. Improvement at Terminal Station. Radical changes In the baggage room at the terminal station are being made this week under the direction of Bag gogc Agent’ J. H. Heyward. Since the -nlng of tin* new station, over a year ago. It has been necessary for those d.-slrlng to check or receive baggage to enter the room containing the trunks and other articles checked, but by the n**w arrangement, which went Into ef- fect Tuesday morning, this will be done away with, and hereafter all business With the baggage department will 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 "Intton to tin* public and cm ploy cos as well. The room formerly used by the public for the checking nnd receipt of baggage will hereafter be used only by employees. The entire change will not be completed before th? end of the week. Southern Millinery Company. B. A. Schuessler, O. Lane and T. M, v hh have applied for a charter for the Southern Millinery Company, with a capital stock of $5,000. Karwisch Wins 8ult. The case of Mrs. Yancy vs. Henry Karwisch has been decided In the su perior court In favor of the defendant, There was a dispute between the par ties as to the location of a line of fence. Newspaper Men Here. • John R. Rose, business manager of The Charlotte (N. C.) Observer, and Victor H. Hanson, business manager of The Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser, are among the visitors In Atlanta. They are both among the best known and most progressive newspaper men in the South and their respective pa pers have made rapid strides under their management Mr. Hanson was recently honored with election to the office of secretary-treasurer of the Southern Newspaper Publishers As sociation. He Is taking a prominent part In Montgomery's movement to se cure a population of 100,000 by 1910. Mr. Ross Is bending his efforts toward making a "Greater Charlotte," and The Observer Is leading the exploitation of Charlotte’s advantages. County Commissioners Meet The regular monthly meeting of the commissioners of Fulton county will be held Wednesday at the court house. • Miss Kats Masssy III. Because of overwork Miss' Kate E. Massey, connected with the public schools of Atlanta for the past thirty yean, and principal of the Boulevard achool fop ten year*, U HI •*Ob* "•** dence of her parent., Dr. and Mr*. B. J. Maguey. No. 345 North Boulevard. DurlnK the ten yean of her prlnclpal- ahlp Ml»» Maseey ha* not been abaent Georgia Transfer and Storage Co. In New Quarters. The Georgia Transfer snd Storage Com- mdv the new romps ST recently organised I? Itlzntt. tare moT-1 tli.lr• bjzdnnzrt.rz from the Kl«r bulldlnf to 14 B. ltf •ttBt ronr.ro wii organized onder the mX.t fzrorJbi! conditions enter, the told sm vs Morrow ^Trenefer’f’iiaipany, t&e fair to ilt» mi enormous business. They have es- a,ir£. . < s}°Sriy« r ^ KPtbLVwoald Vrr”. of {5S}|oa"toThe MjrMJ * “£ of thle <•!«« of bueli Main No. 2. Their pbouej* the way of life end brouaht them up to the 'point of .cc^tznceofChri.t and then a finger la'thrown owar the evangellzt» mouth. the person to say what church they 1 Dr. Broughton on Local Option. I had rather have a ealoon any day than a dlapenzary. With the dlz- nenzzrv. you compromize your pozltlon, E3rZ« they oncehztenedonto a community they are harder to «et rt Y.,°XSd“^r, .re aom. preic“«TAtUnta who are In fkvor ssrjrvsK'tfi'stsS* cal option, I don’t <*[•**•■ "ISA «. I'h'ave’w line ■£*» At Horn. Wzzk. The First Baptist church is holding a wsek of "at ho mss” in the new church «>n Peachtree .street. These ser vlets win be held every evening this week. ALL DAY SINGING TO BE HELD SUNDAY An all-day singing will be held at tho Alpharetta court-house next .Sunday, June. 10. Five thousand people are expected from Milton and adjoining counties. Judge H. I. Beale, chairman of tho Milton county association, has secured Professor A. J. Showalter to assist. ^The assembly will rehearse somo of ths music for th#* State fair's all-day singing which Professor Showalter conduct In Atlanta hext October. This Alpharetta assembly will probably lie the largest singing ever held In the county. Chairman C. L: Anthony, of the Bar tow county committee, has called i singing convention to meet at Cass- Vllle Sunday, June IT. Professor Showalter will also attend this con vention. Mr. Anthony looks for a very large attendance. He says great In- (•■I Is bring tok# n all ovei his . own ty in the great .Atlanta singing next fall. Songs to be rendered at the fair will be rehearsetj at CassvIIIe. Deaths ahd Funerals. William Dzvlz. William Davis, died Monday night at o'clock at the residence, corner of Whlteford and DeKalb Avenues, In Edgewood. The deceased Is a brother- in-law of M*. T. LaHatte. He Is sur vived by three sons, Sidney, Frank and Willie Davis, all of w.iom reside in Atlanta, and two daughters, Mrs. Rob ert Carnes, of Eastman, Go., and Miss Minnie Davis, who lived with her fath er. Mr. Davis was 83 years of age. He was a former resident <>r Florida and had lived here for the past two or three years. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. • G. 8. Scofield. | he funeral services of G. S. 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 10:10 o'clock. Miss Ethel Maury. The body of Miss Ethel Maury, who died at the Grady hospital Saturday night, was taken to her former home. Marlboro, Maw, .\Jonday night. Sydney Bourne. Sydney Bourne, the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Rufus Bourne, died Mon day night at the residence. So. 277 Smith street. The father Is absent from the city on a recreation trip, and os nothing Is known of his where abouts, he has not been notified of the child’s death. Funeral services will be held at the residence Tuesday after noon at 3 o'clock. Interment will be In Sylvester. gave Ifore the Np4-ilal gru nimrtanf ••yellow dog" Tund li gUt In tIn- Mutual life «»f Armstroi dale eon 4 mint.-int Jo Ho* Trii- Iio.i ncldentally, l>r. (illlett.*." tin* pn «. "had nfutided t<* tho Mutual nb- W which remained out of the fund hgnds from the time of Ids rcslgnatli Inst Mn On the application Equitable life Aham il.-t’H .»f the npi promo court In 1 decided to nern tnutiiallzntl' of the directors «»f tsuronro Society the llvlsion of the Hiklyn unanimously tmlny to bf PLAN TO. SECURE LABOR FOR SOOT DELEGATES FROM SOUTH ERN STATES MEET. GEORGIA 18 REPRESENTED BY DAY lb ROBINSON—ELLIS IS LAND VI8ITED TODAY. By Private Leased Wire. New York, June 5.—Ror the purpose of promoting Immigration In the South, the Southern States Immigration Com mission, which Includes among 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 8chu ler; Virginia, C. B. Miller; West Vir ginia, .Max Robinson; North Carolina, Alex Helper; -Maryland, J. C. Schoen for bar. Among others present were J. Horn, of the Savannah board Of trade; Georgfe B. Edmonds, of tho Charles ton chamber of commerce; i: Brown,- of Albany. Ga., Business League. Various railways and trans portatlon companies doing business in the South were represented. * An executive board to serve for year and with power to complete the full membership of fifteen was elected, h.m follows: Frederick Gordon, of Georgia: T. K. Bruner, of North Carolina; I*. P. Hun ter, of Alabama; David Robinson, of Georgia; <Wolson, of Tennessee; I). C. Coots, of Kentucky; Dr, Thomas R. Sllcer, of New York (Maryland); Max Robinson, of West Virginia; Haivey 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, to be appointed by the governors, and that the executive board consist of fifteen members. It pro- (>4ises hImo that the representatives of transportation, commercial. Industrial, mercantile and agricultural organlza tlons, us well os Immigration and col onlzatlon associations, shall be eligible to membership. The plan provides fur ther for the establishment of a per- rnatnent bureau In Now York city, with a resident chairman. Today, the delegates visited Ellis lS’ land, where all foreigners entering the United States via New York are landed. POLE8 IN GREAT NUMBER* MAY COME TO SOUTHLAND By Private Leased Wire. New York, Juno 6.—It was learned today that tho Poleg who ore fleeing from Russian Poland to the United States by the tens of thousands are met on tholr arrival by a man whom they regard as a modern Moses. This man* Is Czeetla Raganowlcz, president of the Polish National home. * P7ver since the Russian government began Its policy of oppression In Po land two years ago, Ilagonowlcz has been doing mission work both In the United States and In his native Poland, Inducing hi* countrymen to come to America and tako to farming. "Especially, the southern part of the United States,'* he said, "there art vast posslblities In farming, and spare no pains to Induce my country men to seek new homes there. "I regard this as Infinitely better than being penned up In the crowded cities, where they have to work in mills nnd fn< • • *r!»-h. "Last year more than 7O,0T)O Poles ame to America. This year statistics show,- that the number will be more han doubled. If these were all |<r re main In the cities, I should shudder think of the fate of many of them." VIEN ARE AMBUSHED, ONE BEING KILLED By Prlval. Lzzzed Wire. Buffalo. N. Y.. Juno 5.—Fred /’arrival _ZB killed and Fred 8< hneld.r waa fa tally Injured In a brutal ambutcadt In Scrlnxvllle. Erie county, thl* morning, ■ aid to b« the outcom* of th* lll-feellnx tween the dead man and hi* mur- and thuz be openly ir- aid* lor one tlmz- Mftz Samr The body- of ilia who died at the Grady h Sunday morning, erma take! mer home, Colquitt, Ga, M , Morion. According to prraent report!, the two men were zhot down In cold blood by an aaaazztn, who Jumped zuddenly from behind z ztrlngnf freight earn, fired a half dozen zbotz at them and -then ran an ay. , Peter Harbor haz been arreated and 8 atom I# Morton, | oc U p „t the village Jail. Hlz ; rly I brother, Martin Harbor, left town laat night. Surrounding pane* have 1 Funeral zerrlce. , take plare Twaday at th. redd eery, > li.-. tiu-at will t—' la pltal to her for- ( oday night, j to capture him. 'The , .mae of the win 1 .hooting la vaguely eald to he a grudge Iftml.lr?at 3 a’ebvk by the ■■ lllag'-r- All the men Involved , :e IreKMil aivnae In the affair fcre rezldent* of Spring- llolljttood. I villa. » mar hh Was Wandering Near Piedmont Park. MAY HAVE BEEN KICKED IN FACE BY MULE—A PHYSICIAN WAS HASTILY SUMMONED. STATE HAPPENINGS IN CONDENSED FORM Editor Henning Only Delsgats. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Go., Juno 6.—The only dele gate from here to the meeting of the Populists In Atlanta pext week will be Editor W. J. Henning, of Tho‘Tribune, tho only Populist dally paper In the state. He will represent all of the Populists In this section. Appropriation for Fair. Special to Tho Georgian. Augusta. Go., Juno 6.—The city coun cil last night granted the 96.000 for the fall fair, that had been recommended by the finance committee. This amount, u 1th th»- --I h- r i lint li i * I" 1 - ii « "ll4’< i<'il, will swell tho total fair subscriptions to nbout 926,000, which Is thought to bo quite sufficient to conduct the first fall fair with. The several chapters have all been printed hitherto In various periodical baf 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. Boy Cut With 8cythe. Special to The Georgian. Commerce, Go., June 8.—While cut ting wheat yesterday <*. A. Hmuri, a farmer tlving nenr this place, accident ally strqck his little 14-year-old boy with the scythe, Inflicting nn ugly wound near the left eye. The little boy ran up Just ns tho stroko with tho scythe waa mode. Rev. Barring Gould Not Dead. London. June 6.—It Is learned that there le no truth In the news of the death of the Ilev. Barring Gould, of Port Elizabeth, on the steamer. Nor man. It Is thought the passenger who dlod Is a cousin of the author, who is enjoying good health at his place In Devonshire. Mrs. Paget Wine $7,000. New York, June 6.—A Londoa cable n local paper says Mrs. Almlerl Hugh Paget, who was Paulino Whitney, tho Into William C. Whlinoy'* thmgh- won 97,000 at bridge whist and pitki-r dining April At her rard par ties much money changes hands, but all the plnycrs can well afford to loso and win. Cleveland Writes Book. New York. June 6.—A now book by Grover Cleveland la announced. It will T called "Fishing and Hhootlng Sketches," nnd will treat of Ita dletlp- gulshed author's own pleasant expe riences with rod and gun. Spreckele' Daughter Weds. By Private Leased Wire. New York. June I.—Mrs. Emma Wat ■on, daughter of Claus Sprockets, of San Francisco, was married In this city on Saturday to John W. Ferris, of San Francisco. A report of tho marriage was made on Saturday, but later was denied by the rector of tho church. In hit li i hi- riM i-moiiy u ti*. pi i f-.i in***!. Tho denial and the resulting confusion were caused by the fact that tho min ister who officiated mado no report to tho reetdr, arid after the ceremony left the city. Coincidence in Hangings. Lexington, Ky„ Juno 5.—A peculiar coincidence In connection with the hanging of "Lord” Seymour Barring ton, scheduled In St. Louis for July 26, Is tho fact that about tho some dato JnmoH Plcrsnll, a negro Jockoy, w meet n like fata In the county Jail here, I’hTHiill'.s flit her. (Jilin* I leraall, waa n bod> Hi-i vant of Jim McCann, for whoso murder Harrington Is to pay tho ex treme penalty, nnd th© young negro was named for Ills father’s master. Installing ’Phone System. Special to The Georgian. Hjairks, On., Juno 6.—Tho Bell Tele phone Company Is Installing one of the most complete systema here to bo found In tho state. Tho cost of the system so fnr l« 96,000. May Secure Injunction. Special to Tho Georgian, Augusta, Ga., June 6 —The sensn Hon fiprung by contractor* on nr count of the. letting of tho contract for the now Fifth ward school building, nl laged to have been behlml closed doors, will result In an Injunction being Is sued restraining the contractor who h < ■ i ■ 111 < ■ 11 tho Job, from starting tin- work. T. A. Brown, a member of tho hoard, was the contractor who secured tin* J"b, and th** grounds for the Junction will be that he being a mem ber of tho board, bad no right to bid vork that will be given out by tho board. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS CONDENSED Wholesalers to Organize. Buffalo, N. Y., June 6.—Representa tives of tho wholosnlo grocery Interests of the country gathered in Buffalo to day to confer regarding the formation of a national organization. Tho pur poses of the proposed organization, ns set forth In tho opening addresses at tho meeting, will be to assist in the enactment and enforcement of pure- food Inws, to eliminate existing abuses In the trade and to harmonize the In terests of the retailer, wholesaler and manufacturer. Kansas G. A, R. Meets. Rollnn, Kans., June 6.—Ballnn given over to the Grand Army veterans, who are gathering In largo numbers r * 1 • • " in' V t.r K ir. .14 f"i Mu li annual state encampment. The Wo man’s Relief Corps, Ladies of the G. A. R., nnd other auxiliary bodies, are also In annual session. Entertainment on an elaborate scale has been pro vided for the visitors who will be here, thre© days. Tomorrow will be the big day of the encampment Wellman’s Party Ready. ■Pads, June 6.—The first portion of Waltar Wellman's Arctic exploring party le ready to start from Paris for tfpitzbergen The party Is under the direction of Major Herey. Mr. Well man will Join tho party at Bpltzbergen In’ about three weeks and the balloon trials and other experiments prelimi nary to the start on the Polar trip will m begun about July 1. Ohio 8unday Schools Meet Marietta, Ohio, June 6.—Tho Ohio Bunday School AaaoobiM-.n fm-maliy opened Its forty*seventh annual con vention In Marietta today. Several hundred delegates are here and many more are expected to be on hand when tha convention begins its real business tomorrow. The convention will con tinue three days. Air Brake Men In Seeti- Montreal, Qua, June The convention of tha Air Brake * tlon of America began its Montreal today, to continue I eral days. Following the o»n< I the meeting the delegates, out more than wn, will visit Ottaw bee and other points. ual klcfprd* Tber© wn* the nomination was tlon. z ». no opposition nnd made by acclama Camp Fires Blaze at Boone. Boone, I;, , June r . threw her gates wide open today to tho old sol dlers an»l other visitors rorno to at tend th© * thirty-second annual state encampment of the ci. A. R. At the camp fire to be given In the Taber nacle former Governor Van Hant. o; Minnesota, and' other noted veterans are slated to speak. Tomorrow will be the big day of the encampment. Spirit ed. but good-natured, contests are on for the various officers of the O. A. IL and the affiliated societies. Gift for New Queen. I-ondon, June 6.—On the Initiative of Lord Mayor Vaughan Morgan, a public subscription has been opened for u national coronation gift to the Queen of Norway, who whs Princess Maud, daughter of King Edward. The coro nation of King Haakon and the queen takes place at Trondjern two weeks hence. Wisconsin I. O. O. F. Meets. Bheboygan. Wls, June 8.—The Wis consin Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows be gan Its sixtieth annual convention here today and'wilt remain In session until Friday. Nearly 1,000 delegates and vis- • are In attendance. Pie Railroad Extension. Kingsville, Texas, June 6.—Pursuant a call Issued by President B. F. Yoakum, the stockholders of the Me nnd M#»xho mil- road assembled hero today for a spe cial meeting It Is understood that the purpose Is to authorize the building of' extension from Brownsville to plco, .Mexico, nnd the building of a branch line from Blnton, Texas, to Son Antonio. 8Hsek!eford Renominated. Jefferson Cltv, Mo. June 5.—D crate of the Eighth congressional trlct In convention here today ren nated Congressman Dorsey W. i- Circulation Men Gather. Louisville, Ky.. June 8.—The National 1*404 latlon »»f Managers of Newspaper rculatlon begun Its annual meeting Lculsvllls today and will be In ses-' »n three days. The circulation de- rtmentM of many of the leading trspapers of the Catted ffeatom and nada ar*» represented at the meet- Fmory 8. Sims, of Atlanta Heights, well-known contractor, wna hurt badly Monday night about 9 o’clock a mysterious manner In Piedmont park. Sims haa n stable In the park and had gone there to put up his horse and buggy. Shortly afterwards he was found wondering about the park In a dazed condition, with his nose broken nnd his face badly lacerated ?nd bruised. IIow he wan Injured Is not known. According to statements made Tues day, the bixt thing remembered hr Slins was being In his stable. From this It Is supposed he was kicked In th** fit- •• l.\ ..nc ..f Ids mules. As quickly ns possible the Injured man was taken to the home of a friend In Fast r.iin -.tint and medical as sistance summoned. After physician* hud \v.uked with him for some time the patient rallied nnd regained hts normal iusiUm! condition. It was an nounced Tuesday that he was much t Improved and thnt his condition was ‘ not considered serious. Sims-Is n brother of Hon. Walter Sims, of tho law firm of Sims A Hew lett, who was a candidate for the legis lature In the recent primary. DEMOCRATIC LEAGUE SELECTS CANDIDATE Hpeolol to The Georgian. gAvnnnab. (In.. Jons 6 —At a meeting of the People’s Democratic League, held Inst night. Dot Id t*. .Harrow was agreed upon ns it Landldnte for the legDIiit.ire. ft In said Mint Major W. It. Mtephen* will 4-hoHi*n to uink" the race for Miumtor against Pli*nMnnt A. Htovnll. I’rntt A.lams will nNo run for <>n.* of the places III the lower llOtXRO with tti«* thlt4 place jet to he tilled.' FREIGHT WRECKED,' NEGRO HOBO KILLED leelol to The Georgian. Mnron. Un.. June 8.—The westbound freight train No. 25 was |>hrtlullv derailed at Wal.b'u Innt night, l<» miles from Mncon. Hlx tm Will In u fflPJSPl lien the nrrldeut Another negr. ‘ usly iokn filed with who spltnl jst. nl the Macon el.lent leimrt nl imthorftlea Y. M. C. A. Gives Reception. Speclnl to The Georgian. Decatur, Ala., June 6.—The members of the Louisville and Noehvllle Rail* 1 Young Men’s Christian Assocla* tlon and their friends enjoyed a social evening nt the association hall Satur day night. Sunday afternoon Mr. A. J. Speer ad dressed the members of the Young Men’s Christian Association and oth- on "A Young .Man’s Influent: McCormlok School Closes. Speclnl t'Orhe Georgian. McCormick, H. C.. June 6.—The c. moncoment exercises of the McCormick t graded school began Friday night. Tha xerclses closed Saturday with a lit*., crory address by Hon. Julius E. Hoggs, Im medical and political advlsero, Abdul Hamid hns never be*n realljSfl strong, and has been In falling healtki" tome years. Lately, however, ses i symptoms have mnnlfcnted them- *4, At times. It Is said, the sultan j breaks Into outbursts of anger that ar«l slnrmlng, nnd Is then imist bar* f bAroiis and ferocious to all who cr ■ path. Women Holding 8eesion. rncuse, N. Y., Jun** 6. Many wo«j men of prominence were present todajrl nt the opening of th#* tenth annuaffl meeting of the Federation of Women’#] Iterarv and Educational organist* tlons of Western New Y..rk. •Ions, which are to continue th aro being held at the New York Bh Trade School for Girl*. T»*iay was 0*4 cupled mostly with the rep4>rt» of oC*d fleers and committees. Dunkerde in Conference. Springfield, III., June f, The genen _ conference of the German Baptist J Brethren, commonly known as Dunk* rds, was ofTb-lally oiiencil at the etat# { fair grounds here today with an at* ndance of thousands of members oC j the sect from all parts of this country. tvernl matters out of the usual rou tine are to be brought up for action at the present conferem #• Aside from I the ib>ctrlnal questions the conference) 111 discuss a proposal to permit ths j ermnn Baptist (■•illegen to engage fn*j athletic contests with 4,ther colleges j hlch heretofore has been prohibited..j South Dakota Republieene. Sioux Falls, H. ft, June r* - The "In- j nurgent” element Is In complete control ! of the Republican State convention, | hlch assembled here today for the ulnatlon of a state ticket. The sub- 4 atorlal nomination will go to Foe L \ iw ford, former attorney' general nd a lea.ler of the "In- j for several years past.] will Indorse United i Hoheit J. Gamble for I uth Dakota, urgent" fact I 1 convent! < Htates BfOatc another term. Chamberlain it Favorite. Masts field, Ohio, June 6 The Repub* ain ranty. tha I i in session hers| andldate to suc- R Webber In- strongly to thsl . ('hamtierlaln, o$| 1 nomin Horse Show in Vermont. Rutland, Vt. June 5 —Coaching par*] •n from New York. Ronton and Bar«| .ga are here for the two-days’ ho ow which o(»ene4l nusplcbmaly to' {Government purchasing agents are i —— i hand to make *ele. tlons of typical M# ick Man of Europe III. I gan MtalllonM nnd mares for an exp . June \ W.!! inf’.-:ne.l j mental *datl..n t.» be established mh-nt. writing from c. nMuntl- Burlington. The plan of the gover a ten that tm- sultan’s health at inent Ih to breed horses adapted i**nt causing giavcj anxiety I the cavalry service.