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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. Reitlember, it is not what you earn but what you save that makes you independent. Call, write or ’phone 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. mbs -