About The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1906)
r THE ATLANTA GEOKUIAN. KHIHAV. JINK Children’s Cool, Stylish Dresses Reduced in Price All through our stoek of Dresses for children, special reductions in prices arc offer ed. White Dresses, especially—beautiful creations of Lawn and Batiste, with laces embroideries and tucks. Xothinp more desirnlile for summer. Fresh and dainty, perfectly made, ready for little wearers—to keep them cool and make them stylish looking. An equal selection is rarely seen at the usual prices. All Sizes from 6 to 14 Years, $1.50 Dresses for $1.00. $2.00 Dresses for $1.50. $2.50 Dresses for $1.75. $3.50 Dresses for $2.50. $4.00 Dresses for $3.50. $5.00 Dresses for $3.75. $6.00 Dresses for $4.50. $6.50 Dresses for $5.00. $7.50 Dresses for $6.00. $10.00 Dresses for $8.00 $1.25 Dresses for 89c Sixes 2 to 4 years. Of while lawn with little Dutch yokes of Valenciennes laces; others are round neck with embroideries and medal lions. Serviceable dresses of styles. Regular 21.25 dresses at 89c. Children’s Rompers Digging in the sand along the beach, or homo at play, the children’s comfort and pleasure will be greater when clad in a suit of cool, serviceable Rompers. These are of blue Chambray, piped in red, low neck or high neck, long or short sleeves, with belt and pockets. Sizes 1 to 6 years; 75c su it. Overalls of blue Chambray, 25c. Misses’ Shirt Waists Typical little Shirt.Waists for misses 6 to 14 years. Sheer white Lawn with yokes of lace or embroidery inserting; some have bands of dainty embroidery and small tucks forming the front. These are 50c each.. In the finer qualities, and a great va riety of attractive new styles, at 75c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.50 each. Mercerized Petticoats at $1.19. For serviceable wear during the summer these Petticoats will copie in handy on many occasions. The soft, light material is highly mercerized to look like silk, and they are made in a very attractive manner. Full wide and long with deep accordeon pleated ruffles, twelve inches, at least. Some have narrow ruffles and tucks alternating and others nrc finished with stitched bands. Black, brown, blue and green; $1.19 each. Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co., Store of Many Departments. SAVANNAH SELECTED NEXT MEETING PLACE U “I’LL DIE RATHER THAN LEAVE MOTHER,” HYSTERICALLY CRIED YOUNG GIRL IN POLICE COURT 'Til die before I'll leave my mother. I'll die Tight now/’ cried little 16-year- old Peart Matthews In police court Fri day morning as she frantically clung to her mother and wept hysterically, lust after Recorder Broyles had taken her away from the mother and ordered her sent to the Home for the Friend- lees. "It would very likely be the best thing for you to die rather than to stay with your mother," replied the re corder. The girl entwined her arms about the waist of her mother and held onto her with a vlce-llke grip, and the latter had to go back Into the prisoners' room with her, accompanied by Miss Sander son, the matron. The scene proved one of the most dramatic witnessed In the police court tutors In some time. The mother, Mrs. M. A. Matthews, nnd the girl came to Atlanta on March 15 from Newberry. 8. C. Probation Officer Qloer received reports to the effect that the mother was not the proper person to care for the child, and, after an Investigation, brought both before the recorder. Judge Broyles placed the girl In the ime temporr~''“ **“ —" — that she had brother In Newberry rlad to care for her. Mrs. Matthews denied vehemently she was guilty of any wrongdoing. INTERCHANGEABLE BOOKS ARE NO WIN TWO SYSTEMS With the transaction of considerable routine business of minor Importance, the bi-monthly meeting of the South eastern Passenger. Association was brought to a doss Thursday night after a busy two days' session. As was mentioned briefly In The Georgian of Thursday, the most Im portant matter taken up by the agents "as the Interchangeable mileage ques tion. The result of the conference Is: "On and after July 16 there will be two Interchangeable mileage systems In force In the southeast, one consist ing of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Georgia Railroad, Western and Atlan tic Railroad, Nashville, Chattanooga anil at. Louis Railroad, Central of Georgia Railway, OeoTgla, Southern •nil Florida Railroad, Atlanta, Birm ingham and Atlantic railway, Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railroad, Atlanta and West Point Railway, Frisco Sys tem, Seaboard Air Line, Atlantic and North Carolina, Norfolk and Southern, Macon, Dublin and Savannah, Wash ington Southern, Virginia and Caro lina, Bay Steam Packet Company, At lantic Coast Line, Charleston and Western Carolina. The sacond combination In the In terchangeable system will be the South em Railway, Central of Georgia, Geor gia Southern and Florida, Augusta Southern, Washington Southern, Blue Ridge, Northern Alabama, Chesapeake Steamship Lino, Alabama Great South ern. Cincinnati, .New Orleans and Tex as Pacific, Hartwell. Southern Railway In Kentucky, Southern Railway (the Louisville and St. Louis lines.) . These two books which will go Into force next month will permit of the covering of 10,000 miles. YOUR WIFE AND CHILDREN Come to our great Auction Sale of 57 Lots'right opposite Grant Park. They are big lots. South Boulevard, Ormewood, McLeod, Rosedale and Marion Avenues. Tuesday, June 26th, at 3:30 P.M. These are very choice lots. Terms are going to be easy. Remember the date. S. B. TURMAN & CO. J. W. FERGUSON, Auctioneer. GOVERNOR TERRELL AND GEO. F. PEAROOY AMONG THE SPEAKERS Special to The Georgian. Columbus, Go., June 22.—The corner stone of the 250,000 Secondary Indus trial School will be laid With Masonic honors by Grand Master Max Meyer- hardt, of Rome, Go., assisted by high Masonic officials of this city at 5 o'clock this afternoon at Rohe Hill. In the presence of a large crowd of cltxens speeches will be made by Gov ernor Terrell, G. Gunby Jordan, presi dent of the school board and George Foster Peabody, who donated 215,000 to the building fund, also Dr. James H. Russell, dean of the Teachers' College of New Tork city. Mr. Peabody spent last tight the guest of Governor Terrell In Atlanta, and the two left this morning at 10 o’clock for Columbus to participate In the ceremonies. PERSONAL MENTION. Continued from Opposite Page. S. C„ Is visiting relatives In Atlanta. 51 r. William Armlstead, who has been so III, Is Improving rapidly. Mr. A. W. Calhoun and Miss Har riett Calhoun are at Wrightavllle. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Ulnman and son an at Wrightavllle Beach. Bridwell First Vice Pres, and Jones Delegate. SATURDAY, SKIRT O’CLOCK, SALE 8prrlat to The Georgian. Augusta, Go., June 22.—The Feder ation of Labor convention which has been In session here closed this after noon with the election of new officers and the selection of the next meeting place. Savannah got the next convention and Augusta was honored with the president. There were a number of minor res- olutlons and communications read at the morning session, the most of which were adopted by the assembly. Following are the officers elected for the ensuing year: President, D. P. O'Connell, of Au gusta; first vice president, J. W. Brid well, of Atlanta: second vice presi dent, G. W. Lindsay, of Savannah; third vice president, T, M. Alexander, of Rome: secretary and treasurer, W. C. Puckett, of Atlanta. Delegate to A. F. of L., Jerome Jones, of Atlanta. Legal counsellor, C. T. Ladson, of Atlanta. Executive board, D. P. O'Connell, W. C. Puckett. J. W. Bridwell, a. W. Lind say and T. N. Alexander. $8.75 Skirts. $7.50 Skirts . AT $6.75 $5.00 $3.98 Skirts . Skirts . Skirts . $1.95 "TAKE MY ADYICEs • LEAVE BROOKLYN" WITNESSES IN LOVETT DI- VOROE CASE THREATENED Two Anonymous Letters Cause a Sensation When Read in Court. Neither Was Signed. By Private (.rased Wire. New Tork, June 22.—Death threats against one of the many witnesses opposed to Mrs. Grace E. Lovett were revealed today when the trial of the action for divorce, brought by the wealthy real estate man of Brook, lyn, was resumed before Justice Mad dox In the Kings county supreme court. A sensation was produced by the ex hibition of two anonymous letters re ceived by Mrs. Inex Courtney, the ob ject of which palpafey was to Intimi date her so that she would not testify for Lovett. Both letters produced In court today were printed. This explained why Lovett’s lawyer had Mrs. Lovett print the address, “Mrs. Inex Courtney, No. 1135 Bergen street, Brooklyn," yester day. The first letter read: "Take advice and leave Brooklyn. There Is nothing In It for you. will regret It If you do not." The second letter, which was post marked June 12. read: If you take the stand vour Ilfs Is In danger.” Most of Them Last Seasons Styles. Next week we take stock; WE WILL NOT TAKE THESE Skirts in stock it a price will move them. The line as advertised consists of broken lots-Skirts that formerly sold to $7.00 and $8.75. Materials are Panamas; Cheviots; Serges; Broadcloth§, Fancy Mixtures and a few Taffeta Silk Skirts. Most of them are last season’s styles. ALSO few Missess brand new Navy Blue Serge Skirts in 34; 35 and 36 lengths. The entire collection, including about 75 Skirts, will be closed out at 9 o’clock while they last. Choice $1.95. None Exchanged None Taken Back. No Alterations. Sale Begins 9 O’Clock J. M. HIGH CO. LOCAL NEWS CONDENSED Neither was signed. Lawyer Ketchum, Mrs. Lovett’s lawyer, showed both letters to her and asked her If she had written them. Mrs. Lovett said: , "I did not.” William H. Kinsley, a handwriting expert, said that he had compared the letters with the address which 5trs. Lovett printed yesterday and that all three were from the pen of the same person. • Mrs. Courtney was recalled today and flatly contradicted Mrs. Webb, the mother of 5trs. Lovett, who testified that she was present when Mrs. Lovett wrote the letter to Grant and that It was Indited and forwarded by Mrs. Coutmey In a spirit of fun. Badly Hurt by Car. By getting caught between the rail ing on the South Forsyth street viaduct and n rapidly moving electric car on Thursday evening at 5 o'cldck, J. W. lllrrh, of Spartanburg, H. C., a lineman In the employ of the Western Union, the back and hips, hlk coat'being liter tie back. He was picked broken leg. Werner was Injured In a railroad camp and was brought to At lanta on a Southern train. ally torn from h up from the street In a semi-conscious condition and removed to a neighbor ing drug store. The Grady hospital ambulance was hastily summoned, but the Injured man revived sufficiently to refuse to go to that Institution nnd after a long rest was able to go to his boarding place with friends. Birch was crossing the viaduct with a friend with whom he was In deep conversa tion and did not observe the close proximity of the car until struck and hurled against the railing. SEVERAL THOUSAND HEARDTHE SPEECHES of relatives at Cave Springs. Miss Jennie Hue Bell has returned from a visit to Annapolis. Miss Jennie Dargan, who has been III, Is much Improved. 5Ir. and Mrs. T. B. Felder are at home at the Marlborough. Mrs. A. McD. Wilson has returned from Asheville, N. C. Mrs. Estelle Garrett Baker Is visit ing In Wayneevllle, N. C. ~ Mr. W. H. Tsyloe has returned to Washington, D. C. Dr. and Mrs. Marion Hull are Wrightavllle. CAN’T LIVE TOGETHER, SO WE DIE TOGETHER f Ur Private leased Wire. New Tork, June 22.—'The man I love loves me. sod as we cannot live together, we die together.” O This was the meaeage left by Mrs. Belinda, a widow, 22 years old, Janl suicide pact, died with Edmun with a wife and five children, by haling gas to her rooms. NOISY DEMONSTRATION MARKED CELEBRATION OF SA VANNAH VICTORY. •Feet Crushed in Cog Wheel. White engaged In his work as engi neer of the merry-go-round at Ponce DeLeon park Thursday afternoon at 6:20 o’clock, George Hudson received serious Injuries to both feet, which necessitated his hurried removal to the Presbyterian hospital, where both In jured members were treated. His left foot became caught In a cog wheel, drawing In the right foot before help arrived. He will recover. Special to The Georgias. Savannah, Os.. June 22.-A monster pa rade of the People's Lesgne took place last night. It was Ihe lilggrat thing of the kind held In Savannah. ■In twenty log wagons, each carrying HI forty to fifty feet long. All kinds of ve hicles were In line with mm, women amt children. Hereral tbonasnd people beard the speekera In the park extension. T, M. Cunningham. Jr., outlined the policy of the new element, which seemed to he In I control. Trick Didn’t Work. ■Charles A. Patton, of Tennessee, was brought to the Federal prison by Ben imln Myers and Marshal H. W. Mil r Thursday afternoon to begin a sen tence of one year for forgery. Patton was formerly a resident of Norfolk, Vo., where he was In business with a Mr. J. W. Holcombe. Holcombe owed the prisoner a 210 debt and when money order for that amount rame from Holcombe, Patton proceeded to forge the name of his partner and se* cured the money, with his arrest and conviction as the result. BRAVE WOMAN RIDER II CAR WITH CATTLE 8ummer Recess of Court. Judge Pendleton, of the superior court, has announced . that the civil session of the court would be In recess from July 2 until September 3, when the fall grist of business will be taken up. The present term has been an ex ceptionally busy one, the number of divorce cages being the largest In the history of the court for the same length of time. DRE88ED IN HUSBAND'8 CLOTH ING, 8HE MAKE8 TRIP FROM DENVER TO OMAHA. Omaha, Kebr., June 22.—Dressed In her husband’s clothes and In charge of • car of cattle, hire. Kate Millet made her way from Denver to this city, while her husband rude In • passenger train on a pass. George H. Miller lost all his earthly posseastnns In the San Francisco Are. They w. went to Denver with one of the train loads of refugees, which left the stricken city after the disaster, but he felled to find work. A friend secured a tion was punched, so that Mrs. Mil could not ride on It. Miller, however, also had an offer to go to Omaha In charge of a load of cattle. Receives Bad Fall. Mrs. W. R. Peyton, an aged widow lady, wife of a late well-known engi neer of the Georgia railroad, suffered a bod fall Thursday at her home. 266 Formwalt street, receiving a painful fracture of the right arm and a serious- shock to her nervous system. Drs. Da vis, Floyd and Roberson are In attend ance end the patient la resting as com fortably as coutd be expected. 8uit Againit Postal. Alleging that because he failed to receive a telegram from the Postal Telegraph and Cable Company, he lost a 2* a day Job, O. M. Hill has filed suit against the company for 21,009. Res Is Restrained. Judge Pendleton granted an Injunr uon to the North Georgia Electric on from Interferlni property of the plaintiff I county. General Assembly Completed. I With the election of Eachnl Graham as representative from Telfair count; representative rrom Teiralr county to succeed D. C. McLennan, deceased, the personnel of the last session of the general assembly Is complete. 5(t Graham was elected Tuesday, recelv Ing every vote cast except one, which went to Bryant Gray. STATISTICS. BIRTHS, To Sir. end Mrs. >V. A. Timms, 3 Tlftoa si reel, s Imy, IvTL N MMy. . To Mr. sml Mrs. C. O. Brooks, tl West Felr street, a girt. PROPERTY TRAN8FER8. ItSW-WexlvIew I'l'uietery Association to waiter It. Ilsmhy. tot In Westrlear t'etn- etery. Warranty deed. etery. Warranty' 11,669—Mrs. Harsh J. Welker to H. G. Tar- ner, lot on I’onre In-le-on srenue, near Kenni-sotv nvenne. Warranty deed. 11,669—Win. II. Withers to lanirs P. wit- klua. lot ou Houston etreet, near roarihind. Mortgage. 1600—Boyd Block to Kale W. Ilartelt, trus tee. lot on Alaska etreet, near Host arenas. 22,000—John II. McCord to klary H. Jack- eon, foar lots on Asht-y street sent North ne. Bond for title. 1 BUILDING PERMITS. 2*— Mrs. T. ('. Turner, to recover one- story frame dwelling at <60 Grew street. 2169—<’. It. WlnsMp. to liatlal addition In dwelling at IS2 Marietta street 2209—J. B, Greenwood, to repair dwelling at 2M Piedmont avenue. 21.229—A. W. Collins, to make changes Is frost nt 3X West Peachtree street. 929—Mra. W. H. Imn^r, to repair dwell OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO J08H BILLINGS HIT8 IT RIGHT. Josh Hillings In giving hi Vlsws on weather, said "Wether Is ov tu hlnes. good si bad, with nsvral subdivlshun for hoi dais and cool nltes." So Atlanta Is enjoying a 11111 of Josh's "subdlvlahun" wenth er, rlenr'nnd warm by day on, deliciously cool al night, lion the weather map, "sulnllvlshun 1 brand Is prevailing most every- where In ths country, and pmh able showers are predicted tron the unsettled conditions In them whereabouts. For those u li nks to keep In touch with tin vernacular of the foreegster. In said Friday that a "trough ni low barometer was extcndlnt from the upper lake region tr Mexico." The cool nights whirl; have been received with such sang frold by Allan! continue to prevail. Forecast. Partly cloudy Friday nigh and Saturday, Probably show ers Saturday. Friday temperatures; f a. m 72 degree) * a. m 76 degree. 9 a. m 76 degn&l 10 a. m. .. .. .. ..60 degree? 11 W. in., 82 degree. 12 noon .. 62 degraai 1 p. m It drgree- 2 p. m ..15 degree. III 0O0O00O00O0O00000O0 LONGWORTHS LEAVE LONDON FOR KIEL WILL BE GUESTS OF KAISER WIL HELM DURING YACHT RACES. Ing at 77 Gsrtrrll street. 222—C. I. Collier, to repair flooring st 172 walker street. 276—M. P. Beane, add to dwelling st eor- Cashiar McCord III. Joseph A. McCord, cashier of the Third National Bank, who has been weeks. Is now quite III at hla Ponce DeLeon avenue, although he has been absent from hie work but a few days. Broke Hie Leg. Valentine Werner, a German, was taken to the Orady Hospital Thursday night from the* terminal station with a aer Bradley aiul Kdgewood avenue. 22J90-^W, II. Alien, ,tn ImiII-1 two-story frame dwelling st M2 Kdgewood avenue. |M— W. L K.niggs, to reenver two frame dwellings st M as<l 12 Hptsks Alley. 26—Hsmuels A Sullivan, to tralld frame sbrd at «vtruer Ubodea and Vine streets. 212.092—J. B. Bslwaks. to halld two two- story frame dwellings and one brici d J» II- lag at M-72-7I Park street. A collection of about 222 English crowns from the time of Edward VI to Victoria was sold In London recently. A James I crown brought £12 12a and two Charles I crowns dated 1926 and 1222, £25 10s and £22, respectively. — B/ PAUL LAMBETH. Special Cable—Copyright. London, June St.—The fir: tlon of the London vlelt of th«* wort he wan ended today, whe took a steamer for their trlf where during the yacht racee be the guests of Kaiser Wllhi expect to return In time for t In* room next week, when th< formally presented to the 1 queen. Mm. Lon*worth, before hei ure thle momlnir said; **\Ve have simply be»»n del 1*1 our visit to England. Our has been moot cordial po*»lble has been done ure. W> anticipate a visit at Kiel. Mr. Ln both are fond of yachtli stand there will be *>.»n -We will return to »h eerly In August. I hat yet to tnnke me «
