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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. 0 A POCKET BANK FREE! THE FOURTH NATIONAL BANK OF ATLANTA Announces the Installation of the C. O. BURNS COMPANY SA VINGS BANK SYSTEM OUR SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OPENS JUNE 25. In order to assist our customers in their efforts ■ to save we will furnish free of cost one of these handsome pocket banks. You don't I miss what,goes in. What comes out surprises yon. Wliat becomes of your small change? Take a bank -D and find out, Saving, like spending, is a habit. Get the Saving Habit. Begin Today. 3 percent, interest compounded quarterly allowed on savings accounts, and all favors consistent with conservative banking. Remember, it is not what you earn bnt what you save that makes you independent. Call, write or 'phono 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 JTT REMEMBER—That a National Bank is under the direct supervision \U of the United States government. Your deposit is well safe-guarded. f|I BANKING HOURS: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, 9a.m. to 12 m. JAMES W. ENGLISH WALKER P. INMAN. WM OFFICERS , Preildant. JOHN K. OTTLEY, Vie. Prasidsnt. Vico Prendont. CHARLES I. RYAN, Cash!or. , T. PERKERSON, A*«t Cashier. W. P. Inman Jamoa W. English Albert Stainer J. D. Robinson J. R. Gray Josaph Hlrach DIRECTORS J. K. Otttev E. C. Patara J. R. Hopkins J. D. Turner Dan B. Harris J. W. English, Jr. H. C. Stockdell John J. Woodsida W. D. Ellis. ■ T RACE II 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 Is squarely In the race for council from, the Fourth ward. He was approached by a large number of hla friends on previous oc- fusions and urged to run because he mum known td be a man of strong character. Hue executive ability and ex perience." After careful consideration he announced his decision, and now Jlr. Turner le In the race to make a vigorous campaign, which hts hundreds of loyal supporters are confident will ceil 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 who ftves dlgnlty/iind common »<yi„e to’ ahy -hody of Which be" 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 MrT Turner as a representative. Personally,. Mr. Turner Is a man of genial temperament, easy to approach. « tiling to lend a helping hand and loyal to his friends.' He has been successful In business and knows the needs of his city. t I ANNUAL SESSION BEGINS AT CARNEGIE LIBRARY. Subject of a Chil* Labor Bill Will Be the Chief Theme of the Meeting. NINE BULLET WOUNDS IN BODY OF THE VICTIM OF JEALOUS HUSBAND SHOCKING TRAGEDY 18 COM MITTED IN EVERETT BY AN APPRENTICE. ipeolnl to The Oeorgtsn. Kverett, Os., June IS.—flection Fore man J. M. Stewart, of the Seaboard Air I.lne. at Bladen, Qa.. was shot and Instantly killed by Oscar Knight, It Is charged. Saturday night. Knight was an apprentice of Stewart’s, and Jeal ousy of his wife Is the alleged cause of i hr killing. The body was found In front of Stewart's home, pierced by nine bul let wounds. He was shot twice In the hark, end when he fell, seven more hails were fired into hie body. Knight was arrested and committed to Brunswick Jail to nwialt un exam- in.it Put. - ,• Ho admits, It |a stated, that he knew nothing of hie own personal knowledge, hat It was from hearsay. Child labor laws and compulsory ed ucation will present the most Impor tant topics of the fifth 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 will 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 all parts of the state. It Is not expected that there will be a large attendance from distant points and a large proportion of the speakers will be drawn from the Atlanta me|fi- BOY’S BLINDNESS CURED BY HYPNOTIC SUGGESTION By Private Leu Bed Wire. New York, June 25.—The cure of Harry Knjnna'a bllndiivaa by hypnotism wna pro nounced completed today and hla eyesight declared normal, although three weeks ago ho and hla parents had despaired of hla being able over to seo again. Hypnotism la given credit for the restoration of the boy's sight. The lM»y la 16 years old nnd the son of Prank Kujana, a silk weaver. One of Ku- Jnna'a friends, tho master of the Odd Fel lows lodge to which Kujana belongs. Is floa ts v A. flayer, a hypnotist, flayer said to day : "I told Kujana to send the t*oy to me and that perhaps hypnotic suggest ion would re lieve some of the pain. If It did not help his sight. When he came he was virtually sightless. I held out no promise to hltr talked with him and decided that ho auffldently susceptible to hypnotic Influ ence to Justify the experiment, lie prr to* lie nn admirable subject. Almost f the flrst hls» eyesight Improved. There was no set-back." NEGRO RONS AMUCK IN FREIGHT DEPOT HE CUR8ED WHITE MEN, WAS KNOCKED DOWN, THEN BOM BARDED THE PLACE. Became A. A. Allen, a clerk In tha Western and Atlantic railroad freight depot, reprimanded Will Houston, a negro, Saturday afternoon, the negro, who la said to have been drinking, "pro ceeded to curse Allen and several other men and to create a scene of general excitement. As soon as the negro began to curse, he was discharged. He then grew ONLY A KIND DEED SAYS ACCUSED MAN ■ V LATHAM, CHARGED WITH ROB BERY, 8AY8 HE WA8 ONLY CARING FOR MONEY. , - , .... . . 1 nw uiBumrsnj. nr men A wide range of subjects Ip sched- worse and became so abusive that Al- uled for consideration, among them be- len knocked him down. Houston then Ing the single lax, 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 sesalons. Prises will be awarded for essays on alcoholism, edu cation nnd 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 bill to regulate the employment of children In factories was Introduced In the last legislature and defeated. The society will draft a new bill and will 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: Tussday, June 26, 10 a. m. Registration. Pruyer, by Rev. Junius W. Millard. D. D. . President’s address, Dr. E. C. Thrash, Atlanta. Paper—Compulsory Education, Hon. W. B. Merrill, stale school commis sioner, Atlanta. Paper—Relation of Compulsory Edu cation lo Child Labor, Rev. A. J. Mc- Kelwny, 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. q. Hop kins, Atlanta. , Paper—Municipal Ownership. Mr. J. C. Logan, Atlanta. Paper—Relation of Employer and Employees, Mr. S. D. Jones, Atlanta. Report of committee on sanitation. Dr. T. E. Oertel. Augusta. Tussday, 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 hnpresB you that it is worth your while. Onr display is represen tative of the freshest ideas of the artist designers employed by Alfred Benjamin & Co. And these ideas have been faithfully car ried out in ever}’ detail by ex pert tailors. • Prices Are From $12.50 to $30.00. ESSIO BROTHERS, 26 WHITEHALL STREET. K icked up some rocks and began a erce bombardment of the'depot. The police station waa notified and Call Officers Luck and Chandler re sponded, placing the Irate negro under arrest. He was arraigned Monday morning before Recorder Broyles and was fined 115.76. KINDERGARTEN WORKERS ’ ANNUAL CONVENTION By Private Leased Wire. Knoxville, Tenn., June 25.—Every phase of kindergarten work la to be discussed at tha flrst annual convention of the Southern Kindergarten Associa tion, which assembled at the University of Tennessee today for a four days' aesalon. 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; Mlsa Amelia Hofer, of Chicago; Miss tn ’olumbus, Oa., and Mrs. Margaret Stewart Seymour and Mrs. Ell Mertxberg, of Texas. Accused of robbing W. XV. 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 87, a knife and soma other articles from Pace, but denies there was any Intent to steal. He asset!s that" Pack Wat drinking, and that he relieved dim of his valu ables merely to prevent them being lost. He says he still has them and that tha owner can have them whenever he de sires. Pace and Latham ware togethsr Sal urday night, and shortly after midnight the former awoke to find himself lying In the basement of the Butler Btreet Methodist church, colored, near the Grady hospllnl. He Investigated and ascertained his money and other valu ables were missing. He then notified the police and Informed them he had been drugged and robbed. Latham was arrested Monday morning In the Neal house, at Pryor and Decatqr streets, where he has been stopping. ANNUAL SESSION WILL BE HELD JULY 3-4. Representatives of Seventy-five Banks Will Gather in Year ly Convention. Helen Hunt, of Jacob Tome Institute; Miss Edwlnn Wood, of Ct" CORRECT CLOTHES FOR MEN." and Publication, Dr. W. B. Parka, At lanta. Reading of Winning Prise Essays on Alcoholism. Wsdntsday, Juns 27, 9 s.’m. Report of committee nn 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. Wtdnstday, Juns 27, 2:30 p. m Paper—The Kingdom of Heaven as Social System, Mr. William Hurd Hlllyer, Atlanta. Raport of committee on crime. Dr. W. E. Taylor. Atlanta. Paper—Psychic Effect of Newspa pern on Crime, Mr. Royal Daniel, At lanta. Wednesday, Juns 27, 8 p. m. Paper—Juvenile Courts, Rev. Craw ford Jackson, Atlanta. Reading of Winning Prise Essays on Education. * Thursday, Juns 26, 9 a. m. Paper—The Relation of the Medical Profession to Patent Medicines, Dr. " 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 culoeln, Dr. T. E. Oertel, Augusta. Thursday, Juns 28, 2:30 p. m. Papers—How are Social Vices Best Controlled? (Meeting for men only). Dr. E. G. Bsllenger, Atlanta: Dr. W. L. Champion. Atlanta. Thursday, Juns 28, 8 p. m. Election of officers. Place of next meeting. Paper—The Feeble Minded, Dr. E. M. Green. Mllledgevllle. Reading of Winning Prise Essaya 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. KILLS HIS OLD CHUM AND WANTS TO DIE YOUTH DRIVEN TEMPORARILY INSANE BY THE ACCIDENTAL 8HOOTING OF FRIEND. Hy I’rlrate Leased Wire. I-ancsster, Ohio, June II.—William Millar, aged 16, was accidentally shut and.klllad at Horns Mill, 4 mllepsouth of Lancaster, yesterday by his llfs-long friend, Carl Christoengate. Tbs young men had been shooting at a mark with a rifle, and Christoengate waa In the act of firing when Miller told him not to do so, as a buggy waa passing. Hs threw ths gun ovsr his shoulder, the mussle being within • few Inches of Miller’s mouth, whsn the gun ex ploded, tearing Miller's fare badly. When Christoengate ipallsed what had occurred he became Insane with grief and attempted lo kill himself, but waa prevented from doing so. MR, STEWABT EXPECTS TO GET COOL MILLION TAX COLLCTOR WILL I88UE MORE FI. FAS FOR BACK TAXES. Tax Collector Andy Stewart Is celvlng Inquiries from lax officials of other counties In Georgia aa to the method pursued by him In Issuing II. too. against 'fertiliser companies for back taxes on note*, accounts and con tracts held by them. Last week, on the authority of L. X. Rosser, the county attorney, a. fas. were Issued against Armour Fertiliser Works, Swift’s Fertiliser Works and ths Vlrglnls-Carollna Chemical Company for back taxes to the amount of 1114,- 5*0 on notes and accounts held by them. Mr. Stewart sold Monday morning that he expected to bring fl. fas. against other companies, as soon ns he was In structed Is do so by the county attor ney, and that from them ha expected to realize H,90«,0tt« for the county and Bankers operating under the Wltham system will hold their meeting In Warm Springs, Oa., this year, the meeting beginning on July I and continuing through the holiday following. Seven ty-five country banks are represented In the chain and the msetlng Is expect' ed to be of material benefit to tha members. Asa G. Candler, president of the Can tral Bank and Trust Corporation, of Atlanta, will call the meeting to order and reports will be received from each bank In th* system. O. E. Dooley, of the Home Savings Bank, of Macon, will liave charge of the question box and will answer queries addressed to him J>y cashiers In the system. Law firms retained by the system will pees upon the legal aspect of .these ques tlons. Among the papers which will he 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 rotton and preventing over drafts. Many details connected with operating a country hank will be taken up. The Hon. G. Gtmby Jordan, of Co lumbus,- Go., will deliver an addrese before the meeting on the evening ’of July I. On the following evening A. P. Coles, cashier of the Central Bank and Trust Corporation, will dsllvsr an ad dress. A'banquet and a concert are among the entertainment faatures of the program. Following la a list of (ha Wltham banks and cashiers: W. D. Manley. Farmers’ and Trad ers’ bank, Atlanta, Os. D. B. Kendrick, Bank of Acworih. Acworth, Oa. O. B. Bishop, Bank of Adalravllle, Adalravllle, Oa. O. C. McWhlrter, Bank of Abbeville, Abbeville. Qa. J. R. Murphy, Bartow bank, Bartow, Oa. J. J. Msngham, Bank of Bremen, Bremen. Oa. - Teasley, Bank of Bowman, Bowman. Oa. M. It. Milas, Citizens’ bank. Black' shear. Oa. J. A. Ash, People’s bank, Braxton. Oa. „ Long, Bank of Barney, Bar ney, Ga. W. L. Thompson, Bank of Ber wick, Berwick, Oa,. and Farmsrs' and Merchants' bank, Butler, Os. F. D. Smith, Carlton bank, Carlton, Oa! J. W. Peyton, Cornelia bank, Corne lia. Qa. J. L. Allen, Bank of Chlpley, Chlpley, Oa. Roy Jackson, The Comer bank, Co' mer, Oa. T. A. Duckett, Bank of Clayton, Clayton, Qa. P. O. Mallory, Bank of Coolldge, Coolldge, Oa. D. A. Oraddy, Bank of Chauncey, Chauncey, Oa, IL J. Ayers, Bank of Cave Spring, Cave Spring, Oa. R. D. Leonard, Bank of Dallas, Dal las, Os. J. W. Thurmond, Bank of Donald- sonvllle, Donaldsonvllls, Oa. F. H. Stinson, Bank of Danville, Dan ville, Ga. T. A. Sullies, Bank of East Point, East Point, Oa. E. K. Farmer, First National bank, Fitzgerald, Oa. T. E. Brown, Bank of Falrmount, Fall-mount, Oa. r Warner Hill, Jr., Effingham County bank, Guyton. Oa. E. M. Clark, People’s bank, Green ville. oa. W. K. Hewetl. Bank of Hamilton, Hamilton. Oa. L. B. Oodby, Bank of Hagan, Ha- sari. Oa. W. O. Roberts, Bank of Hahlra, Hahlra. Oa. p. E. Olenn, Twiggs County bank. Jeffersonville, Oa. B. W. Freeman, Bank of Kingston, Kingston, Oa. E. F. Whlleworth, Bank of Lula, Lula. Oa. J. L. A mason. Bank of Laslls, Leans, Oa. . C. M. Hunter, Bank uf Lexington, Lexington. Oa. L. R. Fanner, Bank of Louisville, Louisville, Os. J. M. Jacobs, Bank or Lawrancevllle, Lawrencevllle, Ga. H. F. Bray. Lake Park bank. Lake Park, Oa. B. H. Peters. Bank of Lake Butler, Lake Butler. Fla. C. O. McLaughlin, Citizens’ bank. Leesburg, Fla. I. W. Cbandler, Bank of Molena, Mo- lens, Ga. L. H. Sewell, Bank of Metier, Met ier, Ga. G. B. McClelland, Bank of Menlo Menlo, Qa. Duncan fllcklr, Bank of Melge, Meigs, Os. C. E. Atlaway, Bank of Mlllen, Mil- len, Ga. J. W. Smith, Bank of Mayavllle, Mnyavllle, Oa. Thomas Hopkins, Orlando Bank and Trust Company, Orlando, Fla. J. T. Neal, Jr., Bank of Powder Springs, Powder Springs, Ga. R. ,C. Bacheller, Bank of Palmetto, Palmetto, Ga. N. Gaskins, Bank of Pine View, Pine View, Ga. J. W. Delk, Bryan County bank, Pembroke, Ga. 8. J. Carter, Bank of Parrott, Par rott, On. W. H. Lee, People’s bank, Sanford, Fla. Rowe Price, First National bank. Tallapoosa, Ga. J. F. Lee, Royalon bank, Royston. Ga. A. F. Marlin, Bank of Ringgold, Ringgold, Ga. W. W. Cook, the Rockmart bank, Rockmsrt, Ga. H. P. Redwlne, Farmers' and Mer chants' bank, Senols, Gs. F. C. Bears, People's, bank, Shell- man, Ga. J. C. McClain, Bank of Smlthvllle, Smllhvlllr, Gay C. O. Freeman, People's bank, Boper- ton, Ga. A. D. Brown, People’s bank, Talbot- ton. Ga. W. W. Banks, Bank of Tlfton, Tlf- ton, Oa. S. C. Knox, Farmers' and Merchants' hank, Tennllle, Oa. R. T. Kherhard, Bank of Taylorvllls, Taylorvlllr, Oa. D. H. Wommack. Farmers' and Mer chants’ bank, Toccoa, Os. W. II. Vanlandlngbam, Bank of VI- dalle, Vldalln, Os. J. W. Crow, Bank of Wadley, Wad- lay, Os. A. F. McMahon, Bank of Wrens, Wrens, Os. OR, CURTIS PAYS CANDIDATE'S FEE POPULAR COUNCILMAN ALDERMANIO RACE. IN Representative From First Ward Has Long and Honorable Record to Commend Candidacy. 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. AN ALLEGED FORGER IN TOILS OF THE LAW Special to The Oeorgtsn. Chattanooga, Tenn., June IS.—Artie Brown, a negro. Is In ths tolls of the law charged as one of the smoothest forgers ever taken by .the police here. He has been bound lo tha criminal court by the city court on a bond of 6*.POO on the charge of forgery, and falling tn make bond, was remanded to Jail. His gams Is to tlaere ths retail grocers by signing ths,‘name of liti*ry Comes, a tailor, to Checks of small amounts, purchase a small bill or goods and receive the remainder In change. Nine grocers have already Identified Brawn as ths man who fleeced them. Councilman A, L. Curtis, of Hie First ward, has signified hla Intention of making a vigorous nnd determined campaign In the race for alderman. He announced several days sgo, and Inst Saturday handed to C, N. Allen. rotary and treaaurar of the city execu- tlve committee, his entrance fee as a candidate. He Is out after votes, stand ing an an honorable and conscientious record In the city's Interest. From now until August 2J'he will be In the race, and his friends are confident h» will come off victorious. Dr. Curtis has served tbb city In va rious positions. His present office Is that of councilman, where he ha, ducted himself In n manner tc the respert and confidence of not his associates, but of the publl large. He Is a practical business who has won success by devotlc duty and square dealing. Hla kr edge of city affairs Is extenslvo, his ability to discern merit and rrlmlnate against error In legislative affairs Is recognised. Dr. Curtis Is an old resident of the first ward where he has many de voted supporters. Ills friends ore con fident his race Is already won. From all sections of ths city have come as surances of support. But Dr. Curtis Is after the gain only ills- NEWBERRY POSSESSES REMARKABLE BLIND GOOSE Special to Tho Georgian. Newberry, 8. C., . June 26. Eben Thompson Sloan, who lives near this oily, possesses a goose which Is 34 years of age, and J* blind. For ihe Inst four or five years It la said fowl haa been laying on an overuse of five eggs per year. LIGHTNING KILLS A NEGRO WOMAN HfMH-tal lo Th# fleorglao. Ilinitsvllli*. Ala., Juno g.- Marjr Jonef. a •grr*a. waa arrtirk hy llcbmlng ami klll<-l at Mcrrurr. Ala., turday night. **SI:«r lilt Jick lino. "Beat" Bolater Springs, $4.50 Mr. Crane makes a strong talk on the many excellent qualities of the genuine "Columbus" vehicles. Mr. Upchurch banks on the “Old Hickory" Wagons and Drays ‘’be cause they run light and outwear all others." Mr. Reeder knows a good harness when lie sees them! "I make 'em and I know we use the finest leather that money can buy." Mr. Kimboll thinks "Moyer" Buggies nnd “Frazier" Rond Carts the best on wheels, "good enough for any body.’’ ) Mr Daniel takes in the shekels, nnd says 1 to sell ’em too cheap for these good times.” "K knows.” Front New 44-46 Madison Ave. isonAve. I&D.CRANE&CO.