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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
MONPAY. JT'NF 25. 19*1
A POCKET BANK FREE!
THE FOURTH NATIONAL BANK OF ATLANTA
Announces the Installation of the C. 0. BURNS COMPANY SA VINGS BANK SYSTEM
T OUR SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OPENS JUNE 25. In order to assist our customers in their efforts
II to save wo will furnish freo of cost one of these handsome pocket banks. You don’t
miss what goes in. What comes out surprises you. What becomes of your small change? Take a bank
• -11 and find out, Saving, like spending, is a habit. Get the Saving Habit. Begin Today. 3 per rent, interest
compounded quarterly allowed on savings accounts, and all favors consistent with conservative banking.
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FOURTH NATIONAL BANK, Atlanta, Georgia.
DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY OF THE UNITED STATES, STATE OF GEORGIA AND CITY OF ATLANTA.
Capital, $400,000 00
Surplus and Undivided Profits,
$365,000 00
MTT REMEMBER—That a National Bank is under tho direct supervision
TlJ of the United States government. Your deposit is well safe-guarded.
#]T BANKING HOURS:
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, 9a.m. to 12 m.
OFFICERS
, President. JOHN K. OTTLEY, Vice President.
Vice President. CHARLES I. RYAh/, Cashier.
. T. PERKERSON, Asst. Cashier.
W. P. Inman ,
James VV. English
Albert Steiner
J. D. Robinson
J. R. Gray
Joseph Hlrsch
DIRECTORS
J. K. Ottley
J. R, Hopkins
Dan B. Harris
E. C. Peters
J. D. Turner
J. W. English, Jr.
H. C. Stockdeil
John J. Woodsida
W. D. Ellis.
MACK M. TURNER’S
RACE FOB COUNCIL
SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MAN
WOULD REPRESENT 4TH.
Has Experience and Knows What
Is Good, for City—Would Not
Be an Experiment.
Hon. Mack M. Turner la squarely In
the race tor council front.,the Fourth
ward.. He waa approached by a large
number of his friends on previous oc
casions and urged to run because he
was known to be, a nym of strong
character 1 , fine'executive ability and ex-
iw rience. After careful consideration
he announced his decision, and now
Jlr. Turner. Is In the race to make a
vigorous campaign, which his hundreds
of loyal supporters are confident will
end In victory.
Mr. Turner has the advantage of
years of experience. He Is thoroughly
seasoned In the knowledge of what Is
best for Atlanta,' and- Is- that type of
man whb- gives dignity and common
sense to any biody of which he Is a
member. He has served as councilman
and knows the business. The voters of
the Fourth ward-will not be.making an
experiment In electing Mr. Turner as a
representative. .
Personally, Mr. Turner la a man of
genial temperament, easy to approach,
willing to lend a helping hand
... ....... I and loyal
to his. friends. He has -been successful
In business and knows the neede at hie
city.
SOCIOLOGISTS
MEET TUESDAY
BOY’S BLINDNESS CURED
BY HYPNOTIC SUGGESTION
ANNUAL SESSION BEGINS AT
CARNEGIE LIBRARY.
Subject of a Child Labor Bill Will
Be the Chief Theme of
the Meeting.
Bjr Private Leased Wire.
New York, June 26.—Tho cure of Harrj
Kujnna'a bllndneu by hypnotism was pro
nounced completed todny ami his eyesight
declared normal, although three weeks ago
he and His parents had despaired of Ills
being able ever to see agalu. Hypuotlsm
Is given credit for the restoration of the
boy's night.
The boy Is 16 years old nnd the aou of
Frank Kujnnn, a silk weaver. One of Kn-
Jana's friends, the master of the Odd Feb
tnv A,
duy:
*'I told Kujann to send the hoy fo me nnd
NINE BULLET WOUNDS
IN BODY OFTHEVICTIM
OF JEALOUS HUSBAND
Child labor lawn and compulaory ed
ucation will prenent the moat Impor
tant topics of the nfth annual meeting
of the Georgia State Soclologocal So
ciety, which will begin Tuesday morn
ing at the Carnegie library and con
tinue In session three days. The two
subjects will be discussed by men who
have devoted time and thought to the
subject and It is almost certain that
another child labor bill will be drafted
and presented before the approaching
legislature.
The meeting wilt be called to order
at 10 o'clock and afternoon and even
ing sessions will also be held on each
day. While the society has a member
ship representing alt parts of the state,
It Is not expected that there- will be a
large attendance from distant points
nnd a large proportion Of the speakers
will be drawn from the Atlanta mem
bers.
A wide range of subjects Is sched
uled for consideration, among them be
ing the single tax, Juvenile courts, al
coholism, the psychic effect of news
papers on crime, the relation of diet,
drinking and patent medicines to dis
ease and degeneration, and many other
subjects relating to the moral, mental
and physical welfare of mankind.
A. number of essays will be read In
competition for prises offered by the
society-and the awards will be made at
the evening, sessions. Prizes will be
awarded for essays on alcoholism, Edu
cation and crime and a number have
been submitted for consideration by
the special committee which has this In
hand.
The discussion of the need for a child
labor law In Georgia Is expected to
arouse considerable Interest. A blit to
NEGRO RUNS AMUCK
IN FREIGHT DEPOT
HE CURSED WHITE MEN, WA8
KNOCKED DOWN, THEN BOM
BARDED THE PLACE.
8HOCKING TRAGEDY IS COM
MITTED IN EVERETT BY
AN APPRENTICE.
Special to The Georgian.
Everett, Go., Juno IS.—Section Fore
man J. M. Stewsrt, of tho Seaboard
Air Line, at Bladen, Ga., waa shot and
Instantly killed by Oscar Knight, It Is
charged, Saturday night. Knight was
an apprentice of Stewart's, and Jeal
ousy of hts wife Is the alleged cause of
the killing.
The body was found In front of
Stewart's home, pierced by nine bul
let wounds. He was shot twice In the
hack, and when he fell, seven more
balls were nred. Into his body.
Knight was arrested and committed
t" rtrunswick jall to await an exam
ination. . ■
He admits, It Is stated, that he knew
nothing of his own personal knowledge,
hut It was from, hearsay.
factories was
legislature and defeated. The society
will draft a new hill and wlll use every
effort to secure Its passage through
both branches of the legislature. A bill
providing for ' compulsory education
may also be Introduced through the In
fluence of the society.
The program Is as follows;
Tuesday, June 26, 10 a, m.
Registration.
Prayer, by Rev. Junius W. Millard.
D. D.
President's address, Dr. E. C. Thrash,
Atlanta.
Paper—Compulsory Education, Hon.
w. B. Merritt,, state school commis
sioner, Atlanta.
Paper—Relation of Compulsory Edu
cation to Child Labor, Rev. A. J. Me-
Kelway, Charlotte. N. C.
Report of committee on education.
Dr. R. R. Klme, Atlanta.
Tuesday, June 26, 2:30 p, m.
Paper—Single Tax, Mr. L. C. Hop
kins, Atlanta.
Paper—Municipal Ownership, Mr. J.
C. Logan. Atlanta.
r—Relation of Employer and
Because A. A. Allen, a clerk In the
Western and Atlantic railroad freight
depot, reprimanded Will Houston, a
negro, Saturday afternoon, the negro,
who Is said to have been drinking, pro
ceeded to curse, Allen and several other
men and to create a-scone of general
excitement.
As soon as the negro began to curse,
he was discharged. He then grew
worse and became so abusive that Al
len knocked him down. 1 Houston then
picked up some rocks and began
fierce bombardment of the depot.
ONLY A KIND DEED
SAYS ACCUSED MAN
LATHAM, CHARGED WITH ROB
BERY, SAYS HE WAS ONLY
CARING FOR MONEY.
The police station whs notified and
Officers Luck and Chandler re
call, , _ m
sponded, placing the Irate negro under
arrest. He was arraigned Monday
morning before Recorder Broyles and
was fined 116.76.
KINDERGARTEN WORKERS
> ANNUAL CONVENTION
By Private Leased Wire.
Knoxville, Tenn., Juno 36.—Every
phase of kindergarten Work Is to be
discussed at the first annual convention
of the Southern Kindergarten Asaocla.
(Ion, which assembled at the University
of Tennessee today for a four days'
session.
The program calls for addresses by
Miss Patty S. Hill, of Louisville; Mrs.
James L. Hughes, of Toronto; Dr. Ed
ward Lee Thorndike, of New York;
Miss Amelle Hofer, of Chicago; Miss
Helen Hunt, of Jacob Tome Institute;
Miss Edwins Wood, of Columbus, Ga.,
and Mrs. Margaret Btewart Seymour
and Mrs. Ell Mertxberg, of Texas.
Paper—Relation or employer a
Employees. Mr. S. D. Jones, Atlanta.
Report of committee on sanitation.
Dr. T. K. Oertsl, Augusta.
Tussdsy, June 26, 8 p. m.
Reports of committees on Alcoholism
No Limited Range of
Styles
When we 'invite you to see
our spread of Midsummer Fash
ions in Men’s Clothes. We would
impress you that it is worth your
while.. Our display is represen
tative of the freshest ideas of the
artist designers employed by
Alfred Beniamin & Co. And these
ideas have been faithfully car
ried out in every detail by ex- _
pert tailors.
Prices Are From
$12.50 to $30.00.
ESSIG BROTHERS,
26 WHITEHALL STREET.
CORRECT CLOTHES
FOR MEN.”
and Publication, Dr. W. B. Parks, At
lanta.
Reading of Winning Prise Essays on
Alcoholism.
Wsdnssday, June 27, i t. m.
Report or committee on orphanages.
Rev. H. L. Crumley. Atlanta.
Paper—Sociological Aspects of In
surance, Mr. Bernard Sutler, Atlanta.
Report of committee on the negro.
Rev. C. B. Wllmer. Atlanta
Paper—Why Ministers Should Take
an Interest In Sociology, Rev. C. A.
Langston, Atlanta
Wednesday, June 27, 2:30,p. m.
Paper—The Kingdom of Heaven as
a Social System; Mr. William Hurd
Hlllyer, Atlanta. ,
Report of committee on crime. Dr.
W. E. Taylor. Atlanta
Paper—Psychic Effect of Newspa
pers on Crime, Mr. Royal Daniel, At
lanta
Wednesday, June 27, 8 p. m.
Paper—Juvenile Courte, Rev. Craw
ford Jackson, Atlanta.
Reading of Winning Prise Essays on
Education.
Thursday, June 28, 0 a. m.
Paper—The, Relation of the Medical
Profession to Patent Medicines, Dr. E.
C. Cartledge, Atlanta.
Report of committee on tuberculosis.
Dr. E. C. Thrash. Atlanta
Paper—The Need of Local and State
Sanltorla for the Treatment of Tuber
culosis. Dr. T. E. Oertel, Augusta •
Thursday, June 28, 2:30 p. m.
Papers—How are Social Vices Best
Controlled? (Meeting for men only).
Dr. E. G. Ballanger, Atlanta; Dr. W.
L. Champion. Atlanta.
Thursday, June 28, 8 p. m.
Election of officers.
Place of next meeting.
Paper—The Feeble Minded, Dr. E.
M. Green. Mllledgevllle.
Readlng of Winning Prize Easays on
Crime.
HEAR GOV. BOB TAY
LOR BUILD CASTLES IN
THE AIR AT WESLEY
MEM. CHURCH THURS
DAY NIGHT, JUNE 28TH.
TICKETS AT EDMOND-
SON’S DRUG STORE, 14 S.
BROAD ST. 50 AND 75c,
Accused of robbing W. W. Pace, an
employee In the Seaboard Air Line rail
road yards, John Latham, a painter,
who came to Atlanta three weeks ago
from Birmingham, admits he took 37, a
knife >and some other artlalea from
Pace, but denles'-thark whs any Intent
to steal.
He asserts that Paco woe drinking,
and that he relieved him of hie valu
ables merely to prevent them being loet.
He says he still has them and that the
owner can have them whenever he de-
alres.
Pace and Latham were together Bat
urday night, and shortly after mlc)nlgl
the former awoke to And himself Jylr
me
In the basement of the Butler Street
Methodist church, colored, near the
Grady hospital. He Investigated and
ascertained hit money and other valu
ables were missing. He then notlfled
the police and Informed them he had
been drugged and robbed. Latham was
arrested Monday morning In the Neal
houee, at Pryor and Decatur streets,
where he has been stopping.
KILLS HIS OLD CHUM
AND WANTS TO DIE
YOUTH DRIVEN TEMPORARILY
INSANE BY THE ACCIDENTAL
SHOOTING OF FRIEND.
Hr Private Leased Wire.
Lancaster, Ohio, June 26.—William
Miller,' aged 16, was accidentally shot
and killed at Horifs Mill, t miles south
of Lancaster, yesterday by his life-long
friend, Carl Chrlatoengate. The young
men had been shooting at a mark with
a rifle, and Chrlatoengate was In the
act of firing when Miller told him not lla, at.
ANNUAL SESSION WILL BE
HELD JULY 3-4.
Representatives of Seventy-five
Banks Will Gather in Year
ly Convention.
Bankers operating under the Wltham
system wlil hold their meeting In Warm
Springe, Ga, this year, the meeting
l>eglnnlng on July 3 and continuing
through the holiday following. Seven
ty-flve country banks are represented
In the chain and the meeting Is expect
ed to be of material beneflt to the
members.
Asa G. Candler, president of the Can
tral Bank and Trust Corporation, of
Atlanta will call the meeting to order
nnd reports will be recolvcd from each
bank In the system. O. E. Dooley, of
the Home Ratings Bank, of Macon,
will have charge of the question box
and will anewer queries add rawed to
him by cashiers In the system. Law
Arms retained by the system will pass
upon the legs! aspect of jlioso-quea
tlons.
Among the papers which wilt be read
by various bankers will be advice on
advertising country hanks, Insurance
of deposits, banks' rights under bill of
lading laws, profits versus safety,
handling cotton and preventing over
drafts. Many details connected with
operating a country bank will be taken
up.
Thi Hon. O. Gunby Jordan, of Co
lumbus, O*.. will deliver an address
before the meeting on the evening of
July I. till til" following wining A. I'.
Coles, cashier of tho Centrnl Hank and
Trust Corporation, will ii'iivr an n.i
dress. A banquet and a concert are
among tha entertainment features of
the program.
Following la a. flat of the Wltham
banks and cashiers:
W. D. Manley, Farmers' and Trad
ers' bank, Atlanta, Ga.
D. B. Kendrick, Bank of Acworth,
Acworth, Ga.
O. B. Bishop, Bank of Adalrsvllle,
Adalravllle, Ga.
O. C. McWhlrter, Bank of Abbeville,
Abbeville, Ga.
J. R. Murphy, Bartow bank, Bartow,
Go.
J. J. Mangham, Bank of Bremen,
Bremen. Ga.
O. L. Teasley, Bank of Bowman,
Bowman, Ga.
M. R. Miles, Cltlaene' bank, Black
■bear, Ga.
Ash, People's bank, Broxton.
Ga.
B. I„ Long, Bank of Barney, Bar
ney, Ga.
W. L. Thompson, Bank of Bar
wick, Barwlck, Ga,. and Farmers’ and
Merchants' bank, Butler, Ga.
D. Smith, Carlton bank, Carlton,
Oa.
J. W. Peyton, Cornelia bank, Come-
to do so, ae a buggy waa, passing.
He threw the gun over hie shoulder,
the muaale being within a few Inches
of Miller's mouth, when the gun ex
ploded, tearing Miller’s face badly.
When Chrlatoengate realised what
had occurred he became Insane with
grief and attempted to kill himself, but
waa prevented from doing so.
MR. STEWART EXPECTS
TO GET COOL MILLION
TAX COLLCTOR WILL I8SUE MORE
FI. FAB FOR BACK
TAXES.
Tax Collector Andy Stewart Is re
ceiving Inquiries from tax officials of
other counties In Georgia aa to the
method pursued by him In Issuing A.
fas. against fertilizer companies for
baqk taxes on notes, accounts and con-,
tracts held by them.
Last week, on the authority of L. X.
Roaaer, the county attorney. It. fas.
were Issued against Armour Fertiliser
Works, Swift’s Fertiliser Works and the
Vlrglnla-Carollna chemical Company
tor back taxes to the amount ot IJ16,-
660 on notes and accounts held by
them.
Mr. Stewart said Monday morning
that he expected to bring II. fas. agalnet
other cempanlea. as aoon as he wae In
structed to do so by the county attor
ney. and that from them he expected
to realize tl.90t.t6o for the county and
J. L. Allen, Bank of Chlpley, Chlpley,
Oa.
Roy Jackson, The Comer bank. Co
mer, Ga.
T. A. Duckett, Bank of Clayton,
Clayton, Ga.
. P. G. Mallory, Bank of Coolldge,
Coolldge, Oa.
D. A. Graddy, Bank of Chauncsy,
Chauncey, Oa.
II. J. Ayers, Bank of Cave Spring,
Cave Spring, Ga.
R. D. Leonard, Bank of Dallas, Dsl-
laa. Ga.
J. W. Thurmond, Bank of Donald-
aonviiie. Donaldsonville, Oa.
F. II. Stinson, Bank of Danville, Dan
ville, Ga.
T. A. Suttlee, Bank of East Point,
East Point. Ga.
E. K. Farmer, First National bank,
Fitzgerald, Ga. ,
T. K. Brown, Bank of Falrmount,
Falrmount, Ga.
Warner Hill, Jr., Effingham County
bank, Guyton, Ga.
.E. M. Clark, People’s bank, Green
ville, Oa.
W.« K. Hewett, Bank of Hamilton,
Hamilton, Ga.
II. Oodby, Bank of Hagan, Ha
gan, On.
W. o. Roberta, Bank of Hahlra,
Hahlra, Oa. .
P. E. Glenn. Twiggs County bank.
Jeffersonville, Go.
B. W. Freeman, Bank of Kingston,
Kingston, Os.
K. F. Whlteworth. Bank of Lula,
Lula. Ga.
J. L. A mason, Bank of Laallc, Lealle,
Oa.
Hunter, Bank ot Lexington,
Lexington, Oa.
L It. Farmer. Bank of Loulavllle,
Loulavllle, Ga.
J. M. Jacobs. Rank of Lawreneevllle,
Lswrencevllle. Ga.
H. F. Bray, Lake Park bank. Lake
Park. Oa.
B. H. Peters. Bank of Lake Butler,
Lake Butler, Fla.
C. O. McLaughlin, Cltlzenz' bank.
Leesburg, Fla.
I. W. Chandler, Bank of Molena, Mo.
lenn, Ga.
L. II. Sewell, Bank of Metter, Met.
ter, Ga.
O. B. McClelland, Bank’ of Menlo.
Menlo, Ga.
Duncan Blcklr, Bank of Meigs, Mein
Oa.
C. E. Attaway, Bank of Mlllen. Mil-
len, Ga.
J. W. Smith, Bank of Mayavlllt,
Mayavllle, oa.
Thomas Hopkins, Orlando Bank and
Trust Company. Orlando, Fla.
J. T. Neal, Jr„ nank of Powder
Springs, Powder Springs, Ga.
R. C. Bacheller, Bank of Palmetto,
Palmetto, Ga..
. N. Gaaklna, Bank of Pine View, Pine
View, Oa.
J. W. Delk, Bryan County bank,
Pembroke, Ga.
B. J. Carter, Bank of Parrott, Par
rott, Oa.
W. 8. Lee, People’s bank, Sanford,
Rowe Price, First National , bank,
Tallapoosa, oa.
J. F. Lee, Royeton. bank, Royston.
Oa.
A. F. Martin, Bank of Ringgold,
Ringgold, Go.
W. W. Cook, the Rockmart bank,
Rockmart, Ga.
H. P. nedwlne, Farmer^ and Mer
chants' bank, Benola, On.
F. C. Sears, People's bank. Shell-
man, Ga.
J. C. McClain, Bank of Smlthvllle,
Bmlthvllle, Ga.
C. O. Freeman, People's bank, Boper-
ton, On.
A. D. Brown, People's bank, Talbot-
ton, Ga.
W. W, Banka, Bank of Tlfton, Tlf-
ton, Ga.
B. C. Knox, Farmers’ and.Merchants'
bank, Tennllle, Ga.
R. T. Eberhard, Rank of Taylorvllle,
Taytorvllle, Oa.
D. 8. Wommark, Farmers' nnd Mer
chants' bank. Toocon. as.
W. H. Vnnlandlnghain. Bank of VI-
dalla. Vldnlta, Oa.
J. W. Crow, Bank of Wadley, Wad-
ley, Ga.
A. F. McMahon. Bnnk of Wrens,
Wrens, On.
UR, CURTIS PAYS
CANDIDATE'S FEE
POPULAR COUNCILMAN IN
ALDERMANIO RACE.
Representative From First Ward
Has Long and Honorable Record
to Commend Candidacy.
HEAR QOV. BOB TAY
LOR BUILD CASTLES IN
THE AIR AT WESLEY
MEM. CHURCH THURS
DAY NIGHT, JUNE 28TH.
TICKETS AT EDMOND
SON’S DRUG STORE, 14 S.
BROAD ST. 50 AND 75c.
AN ALLEGED’ FORCER
IN TOILS OF THE LAW
Bpeclal to Tha Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn., June 26.—Artie
Brown, a negro, le In the tolle of the
law charged ae one of the emootheet
forgers ever taken by the police here.
He hae bean bound to the criminal
court by tho city court on n.bond of
Il.ooo on the charge of forgery, nnd
felling to make bond, wiui remanded to
jail. Ills game Is to fleece the retell
grocers by signing the. name of Ha«ry
Cornea, a tailor, to checks of email
nmounte, purchase a 'email bill of
goods ana rsctlve the remainder In
change. Nine grocers have already
Identified Brown aa the man who
fleeced them.
Councilman.A. L. Curtle, of the FI rut
ward, has signified his Intention of
making a vigorous and determined
campaign In tha race for alderman. He
announced several days ago, and last
Saturday handed to C.. N. Allen, sec
retary and treasurer of the city execu
tive committee, his entrance fee n* a
candidate. He la out after votes, stand
ing on an honorable and conscientious
record In the city's Interest. From
now until August Si he will be In the
race, nnd hla frlende are confident he
will come off victorious. f U 54-
Dr. Curtis has served tho city In va
rious positions. His present office Is
that at councilman, where be has con
ducted himself In n manner to gain
the respect nnd confidence of not only
hla associates, but of the public at
large. He la a practical business nun,
who has won success by devotion to
duty and square dealing. Hts knowl
edge of city nffnlrs Is extensive, nnd
Ills nhlllty tp discern merit nnd dis
criminate against error In legislative
affairs Is recognized.
Dr. Curtis la nn old resident of the
first ward where he hna ninny de
voted supporters. Hla friends are con
fident his race Is already won. From
nil sections of the city have come as
surances of support. Rut Dr. Curtis Is
not over-confident. He Is after the
votes nnd he means to get them. •••
NEWBERRY POSSESSES
REMARKABLE BLIND GOOSE
Special to The Georgian.
Newberry, B. C„ June 26.—Mien
Thompson Sloan, who lives near this
city, possesses a goose which is 3«
years of age, and la blind. For the ln»t
four or five years It Is sold the old
fowl has been laying : an average
of five eggs per year.
LIGHTNING KILLS
A NEGRO WOMAN
Hpwldl to Tht* (tvorjfliiii.
Iluntffvlll*. Aid., Jiiim* Mary Jotisi. «
"Steal" tile jgck *1.00.
"Beat" Bolster 8pring«, $4.50
Mr, Crane makes a strong talk on
the many excellent qualities of tho
genuine "Columbus” vehicles.
Mr. Upchurch banks on tho “Old
Hickory” Wagons and Drays "be
cause they run light and outwear all
others.”
Mr. Reeder knows a good harness
when lie secs them! "I make ’em and
I know wc use tho finest leather that
money can buy."
Mr. Kimbcll thinks "Moyer” Buggies and. “Frazier"
Road Carts the best on wheels, “good enougli for any
body."
Mr Dnnicl takes in the shekels, and says “we have
to sell ’em too cheap for these good times." “Everybody
knows.”
Front New Depot,
44-46 Madison Ave.
E. D. CRANE & CO.
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