The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, June 08, 1906, Image 5

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------ — m cit n pie IGROVERADVOiIa TES JAIL : FOR HUNTERS WHO SHOOT ON CROWDED CAR MAD RUSH FOLLOWS EXPLO SION OF CONTROLLER. Men and Women Trample on Each Other in Desperate Effort to to Get Out. By Private Leased Wire. Camden, N. J., June 8.—Two persons were killed and one fatally injured and a score of others more or less severe ly hurt in a panic following the ex plosion of a controller box on a trol ley car early today. The accident happened on the Cam den and Merchantvllle line, at Thirty- seventh and Federal streets. ■ The one hundred passengers, many of INTO QUAIL ON GROUND Only Living Ex-Pres ident Gives Praise to Faithful Dog. By Private Leased Wire. New York. Juno 8.—Former Presi dent Grover Cleveland contributes a signed article on quail shooting to The Independent, which will be published tomorrow. mi\ Cleveland saya. In part: “I am convinced that nothing meets nil lh- >."!Uir. mills ..f nitlmiul h-a’.lh- ful outdoor exercise more complotoly than quail shooting. It seems to bo so compounded of wholesome things Tne one huuuicu uus.-ciigers, runny oi th . ,, r . n „. __ ^ - them women, plunged wildly for the) 1 . 1 7 “?' with vitalizing effect, door* as the explosion occurred. The killed: VIRGINIA MARKS. HENRY GROSNICK. Gertrude Anthony fatally Injured. Three open cars heavily loaded with picnicker* were speeding tb rough the outskirts of the city when the con troller on the leading cur exploded. Fire Immediately spread through the car, and the pasengera were thrown into a panic. They acrambled over one another In the mad rush for the exits. CREDIT MEN TO WAGE WAR OR BUCKETSKOPS War la to be waged on bucket shops In Georgia by the Credit Men's Asso ciation of Atlanta. A special meeting.was held In the Piedmont hotel Thursday evening and the bill for the suppression of bucket shops as reported by the legislative committee of the organization was In dorsed. A special committee, of which D. H. Kirkland, vice president of the J. K. Orr Shoe Company, Is chairman, was Instructed to see the Fulton county representatives for the purpose of get ting the meaaure Introduced at the coming session of the legislature. The credit men will atand as a unit for the postage of this bill and Invoke the co-operntlon of the merchants and ministry of the state. Dr. Len G. Broughton will lend every aid possible In securing the passage of this act. He'will try to arouse the Interest of the ministers all over Georgia. SPARTANBURG SCHOOLS CLOSE THE SESSION Special to The Georgian. Spartanburg^ S. C., June 8.—The public schools of Spartanburg clotad this morning, appropriate' exercises be ing held In the Converse streot school building. Certificates of graduation were awarded to the puplla of the ninth grade. The attendance has been so largo during the year that the .trustees find It necessary to expend 880,000 In the erection of a new school building. TRIBE OF RED MEN ORGANIZED AT WINDER Special to The Georgian. Winder, Oa., June 8.—Navajo tribe, No. 42. Independent Order of Rod Men, Instituted a new tribe of Red Men. Beventy-Jlve were received Into the new council. The Instituting officers were: J. W. Saunders, prophet; Claude Mayne, sa chem: 8. L. Blanton, senior sagamore; F. W. Bondurant, flrat sannak. The officers of the new council are to be elcted Wednesday night, next $500.00. The above reward will be paid for such evidence ns will lead to errest and conviction of the party or parties who maliciously cut a number of wires on cable pole at corner of Peachtree and Seventh streets, during Wednesday night, April 19, or Thursday morning, April 20. A like reward will be paid for such evidence as will lead to the srrest and conviction of any per son or persons'maliciously inter fering with or destroying the property of this company, at any point. every pofnt of mental or physical en ervation. “It Invites early rising, and, as a general rule, a successful search for these uncertain birds Involves long miles of travel on foot. Obviously, this sport furnishes an abundance of mus cular action and physically strength ening surroundings. These fortunately are supplemented by the eager alert ness essential to the discovery and cap ture of game well worth tho effort and by .the recreation and self-satisfying complacency of more or loss skillful shooting. 'In addition to all- this,' the quail shooter has, on his excursions, a com panton who not only promotes his auc cess, hut whose manner of contrlbut Ing to It Is a constant source qf tie light, t am not speaking of human companionship, which frequently mars pleasure by Insistent pompetltlon or awkward Interference, but of the com panionship of a faithful, devoted help er, never discouraged or discontented with Ills allotted service, except when OF DIST, ATTORNEY JEROME IS CHARGED WITH FELONY AND MISDEMEANOR Allegations Made in Petition Filed with Governor Higgins of the State of New York. and always dumbly willing to coni- to the shooter the entire credit of ~ successful hunt. Tho work In tho Held of a-well-trained do* is of |tself an exhibition well worth the fatigue of quailing exjx*dltlon. it i u n g i ex (WQiuon. 'An old quail shooter* once advised a younger one afflicted, with quick trlggerlfls: ^•wjien the bird.gets .tip, if you chew tobacco, spit over your .shoulder before you elfoot/ "Our quail, have many natural ene mles; they are often decimated by the severity of winter, and there are hu man beings so"degraded and so lout to shame ns to neok th« ir destruction in ways most foul. A covey of quail will sometimes huddle as close together os possible in a circle with their heads turned outward. I have heard of men who, discovering them In this situation, have fired upon them, killing every one at a single shot. There ought to be a law which would cdnslgn one guil ty of this crime to prison fori a com fortable term of years." Grand B«ll for Bankers. Special to The .Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., June 8.—The sixteenth annual convention * of the Tennessee Bankers' Association* came to an end with a grand opening ball at Lookout inn lost night IS FROM CAB TO STREET While driving to the terminal «ta tlon to catch the 4 o'clock train for Macon, to enter Dr. J. H. Bradley's hospital, Mrs. S. M. Herndon, an el derly lady, of Cl East Ellis street, who has lately been operated on for cancer of tho neck, was thrown from a cab on Forsyth Street bridge Thurs day afternoon, and sutatned painful Injuries. The wound where her neck had been lanced was opensd by the terrlblo Jar as she struck the hard isr bade to her home In this city. The accident woa caused by a cab driven by Richard Wiley, a ne- V:°ri. running Into tho cab occupied by Herndon and driven by Will Sear- Wlley's horse had become unman, tgeabl*. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company, J. EPPS BROWN, General Manager. HANDSOME RESIDENCE IS IN CONSTRUCTION What Is destined to be one of the handsomest private residences In the city of Atlanta ts that which Is already under construction at the carper of Fourth and Peachtree streets for J. Carroll Payne. Thirty thousand dol lars la to be expended on the **,ucture. the plana of which have Just been com pleted by Architect Harry Leslie Watk- the outside to be entirely of red prei brick laid In gray mortar. The roof will be of fanclly designed slate. A large force of men have been at work on the site of the new home of Mr. Psyne and It Is planned by the contractor to have the building ready for occupancy In time for the Christ [day test mas holiday festivities of the next win ter. The Interior of the building will be constructed along the well-known colonial design and will be elaborate In Its details. Th* hall of the residence will b* fin ished In Flemish oak In old English design. The library will have a beau tiful finish In solid mahogany and tha reception and dining room In Ivory en amel. The vacuum system of steam heating will be Installed and the fixtures will be of solid plumbing fixtures will be of solid por celain. The remainder, of the building will be finished In harmony with the rooms above described and th* whole combined will probably equal any prl- vata residence of the size In the coun try. By Private Leased Wire. Albany, N. Y., June 8.—Sworn charges, embracing a felony and mis demeanors, have been filed with Gov ernor Higgins against William Travers Jerome, together with a.demand for Jerome's removal from the a nice of dis trict attorney of New York county. The charges are preferred by five citizens of Now York. They are W. N. Amory, Sherman Dwight, Joseph C. Hurley, Edward P. White and Robert Baker. These men declare that they atand really to prove the charges, anil In their memorial to tho governor say: Aek Jerome’s Removal. “We respectfully request the removal of said William Travers Jerome, whose continuance In office Is nt once a scan dal and disgrace.*' One of the principal charges, which the accusers say they are In a posi tion to prove. Is: "That the said William Travers Je rome has received a gratuity or reward In the shnpo of campaign funds to compound a crime fur a violation of tho criminal statutes of this state, and has agreed and has abstained, In pur- suanee of a previous agreement or ar rangement. to nhstaln from the prose cution of sundry criminal lotions, In violation of section U’f, of the penal code, and Is therefore guilty of a fel ony." Refusal to Prosee^te. More charges against Jerome relates to his refusal to prosecute officials of the Metropolitan Street Railway Com pany whan avldence of their alleged crimes was In his possession. Ten In stances are reiterated in the spseMen- tlons wherein the district attorney In the face of overwhelming testimony, declined or neglected to bring these railroad officials to the bar of Justice. It It even charged that In nomo In stances the district attorney used his office and the public funds for the pur- poee of proving the Innocence of tho accused. Under tho law Governor Higgins may cxerclso entire discretion In hearing these charges. If he decides not to dismiss the accusations the legal pro cedure would be to appoint a commis sion to receive evidence. Or. If the governor thinks a prlnta fnolo case lias keen established and that no more evi dence Is necessary to Justify, he may remove the district attorney without further formality. Globe Clothing Co. Globe Clothing Co. Globe Clothing Co. -ONE WAY- ] TO KEEP COOL HID ’ FOR NEW ST, LUKES wnmviiwiw'iiwiTW’iw' Wear a Pleasant Smile, and One of Our Trop ical Two-Piece Suits. COAT and PANTS No lining in the coat, no vest, every vestige of unnecessary weight elimi nated. Made for people who want comfort. In Wool-Crash and Serges, Worsteds and Homespun. rj5, $7.50, $10, $12.50 and $15,00. r ABOUT TROUSERS. Say, Mister, do you wear the pants ? The reason we ask such a pointed question, is because we’ve just fin ished as handsome a lot of pants as we’ve ever owned. Worsted Pants, Cheviot Pants, Wool-Crash Pants, Serge Pants. And they are made up extra good. “They’re up to you.” At $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $4.00, $5.00. (We Press Clothes Free.) J Bishop Nelson, with Impressive cere monies, laid the corner-stone ot the new St. Luke church, at Peachtree and Alexander streets, Thursday after' noon, at 5 o’clock. All th* Episcopal clergy of th* city were present, and also a vary large crowd. A chanting by the choir, made up principally of the clergy of the Epis copal church, opensd up the sorvlces of laying the corner-stone. Rev. Wtlmer read the Scripture leeson. Bishop Nel son read the regular Episcopal form for the laying of the corner-stone, and tho audience and ministry responded, Before the closing of th* servlcs, Colo nel Z. D. Harrison cams to the front and read a list of the articles to be placed In the corner-stone. Bishop Nelson then mode an eloquent address. Several other ministers spoke. Includ ing Rabbi Marx. Those who were present were very much elated with the building. Its op. pesrsne. gives evidence of Its being ths largest Episcopal church In the city. The building wilt be about 50 by 100 feet. The architecture Is simple In design, but stetely, the celling being 40 feet high from the door of the audl toriuro. HOME COMING’ WEEK FOB KENTUCKIANS. THROUGH SLEEPERS Atlanta to Louisville. On account of the abovo occasion the W. & A. R. R. and N. C. & St. I* Railway will sell round trip tlckots on June 10. 11 and 12 nt rate of one fare plus SI cents for the round trip, the rate from Atlanta being 813.55, tickets good to return until June 23, 1000. By depositing ticket and paying fee of 60 cents. However, tickets will be extended until July 23. Three trains dally, leaving Atlanta at 1:35 a. m„ 4.50 p. m. and 8.60 p. m., •11 carrying standard Pullman sleep ers Atlanta to Nashville and Nashville to Louisville. In addition to this service there will be through sleeping cars operated on the 4:50 p. m. trains of June 10 and 11, Atlanta to Louisville without change, arriving Loulsvt next morning at 1:20 a. m. Route Is via Chattanooga, Nash ville and Mammoth Care. For further Information write or call on J. A. THOMAS or C. B. WALKER. C. P. * T. A. U. T. A. Peachtree Viaduct. Union Pass. Sta. CHARLES E. HARMAN. General Paasanger Agent. A new lot of good-looking Shirts for good-looking men. And some few ‘other fellow." With or without collar. patterns for the ' Coat styles . J some few JJ A „ 1 <JJ* 1 gj/'k And some JvC) tjiltjU THE GLOBE CLOTHING CO. Manufacturing Clothiers. 89-91 Whitehall Street. ILLS OF 10,000 SCHOLARS DUE TO ALCOHOLIC TAINT By Private Leased Wire. New York, June 8.—When a crowd ot doctors get together queer discov eries are as common as raspberries on a Vermont hill; but If you don't be lieve it keep watch on the proceedings of the American Medical Association now In session In Boston. Th* latest discovery was announced by Dr. 8. Alex MacNIchot. He declares that 10,000 New York school children. out of 81,000 examined, have been found to be suffering from defects and maladies due to alcoholic taint by In heritance. If the ratio war* to be maintained and the afflicted pupils ware to be ex cluded, two-thlrda of New York city schools would lack pupils. Idren, 86 per cent Of the 10,000 children, have heart disease; 30 per cent eplnal defecte; 37 per cent are tubercular; 60 per cent are anaemic, and 10 per cent Buffer from some neurosis. CANDIDATES NOMINATED IN COUNTY PRIMARY Special to The Oeorgtan. Fort Gaines. Oa., Juns I.—Ths Clay County Democratic primary passed off quietly yesterday with th* following results: Emmet R. Shaw nominated for representative; E L. Peterson for clerk of the superior eouri: W. Beard for sheriff; E. 8 tones (or tax receiver; J. P. Best for tax col lector; J. P. Y. Brown for treasurer. Prominent 8urg*on Diet. ' Special to The Georgian. Huntsville, Ala., Jun* I.—Dr. Samuel H. Lowry, on* of th* best known and popular physlclsns and surgeons In the state, died at hi* horns In this city Thursday, after an Illness of several months. Funeral services will be con ducted this afternoon, and the re main* laid to rest In Mapl# Hill eem- etery. A wife and one child survive. ARE YOU GOING TO PAINT? It so. use Southern Home Lead and Zinc Mixed Painta. The standard of quality In the South for tha paat twenty-two years. F. J. COOLEDGE & BRO., ■' N. Forsyth St. Atlanta. I tod WHISKtV HABITO WOFFORD COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT BEGINS HELLO GIRLS IN NEW YORK EXCHANGE MUSN’T WEAR PEEK-A-BOO WAISTS By Privats Loosed Wire. * New York, June (.—You can talk to th* New York "hello” girls over th* telephone now without blushing. Day Manager Arth, of the Corttsndt street exchange, has Issued an order that hsreafter the glrla In th* tele phone exchange shall not wear “Bi Brown" waists, pe*k-a-l>»i w> short alters* or open-work hosier) rebellion Is threatened. The nin th* people who talk to them < un'l them, and If they could, what hi They say they will wear whin pleas*, and Mr. Arth needn't look SHE STREWED FLOWERS BEFORE OEN. LAFAYETTE Special to The Georgian. Spartanburg, H. C., Jun* I.—Com mencement exercises at Wofford Col lege will open tonight with an exhibi tion at the Burnett gymnasium, by th* •thistle team. On Saturday night th* annual Junior debate will take place. Sunday th* commencement sermon will be preached by Rev. J. W. Lee, D. D„ of Atlanta. Monday will be th* literary addreaa, which will be delivered by Dr. Frank Lander, and Tueaday will be graduat ing day. Monday night a banquet will be serv ed by the alumni. BETTER SERVICE WANTED BY TRAVELING PUBLIC By Private Leaned Wire. Columbua, Ohio, June I.—Mrs. Elisa Echols Olenn, aged II, who when a girl was on* of th* maid* to strew flowers before General Lafayette at FUNERAL SERVICES OVER HUGH I. GRANT Funeral service* of little Hugh In man Orant were conducted Thursday aftarnoon at tha residence In Peach tree street, at 6:10 o’clock. Rev. C. P. Bridewell, paator of th* First Pres byterian church, officiated. Mrs. Jar- nlgan and Mr. Marshbank sang "Abide With M»." "Asleep In Jeeus” and "My Father's Love.” Mrs. Roby Robinson played th* accompaniment. ting ot large gathering friend* was present In sympathy with th* parents and family. Interment took pises In tl vault In Oakland cemetery, ni bers of th* family being pr THROUGH SLEEPING CAR LINE TO Wrightsville Beach, N ,C. he :tih, during Commencing Saturday. Jun and continuing each Haturda the months of June, July gust, through sleeping cars will t,<> op erated, delivering passengers at the hotels at Wrightsville Beach, leaving Atlanta at 8:35 p. hi ; returning, leave Wrightsville each Thursday, arriving Atlanta tho following morning a( *1:10 m. Season tickets 318.56; work • ml tlcko' . if""-! tnr I!\o days, 25. SEABOARD. Special to The fJeorgtes. Spartanburg. B. C„ Jun* I.—The state railroad commlselon met In Spar tanburg Thursday afternoon to hear complaints of the business men of this city, and cities and towns along the line of the Charleston and Western Carolina between thta point and Au gusta, with reference to poor passen ger service. Members of th* Spartanburg cham ber of commerce pointed out the needs a better paesenger service, stating that there had been no Improvements In the schedule er th* number of train* ,h, » n * d * ,nc * > h » ro * d » u «>n- tireLrt rent VUV.T.. stnicted, about twenty years ago. I 2 M wgOj-tgr.lt.D. The commission will take up the Atlanta,4»*. 0*cel042r.Fryorair«t., w „ h , ht railroad officials, and will urge that better ssrvlca be given. GEORGIA TRANSFER & STORAGE GO., WE HAUL EVERYTHING Offices 14 E. Mitchell and all freight depots. Telephones Main No. 2. Special attention to delivery of mer chants’ freight.