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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. JFXE 2«, 1WB. Wednesday Bargains In Our Great Red Sale Wash Goods Bargains. Tomorrow moruiug at 9 o’clock we will put ou sale a great line of pretty Wash Goods, including printed batistes and lawns worth 15 to 25 cents; organdies worth 39c and fancy voiles worth up to 50 cents—all new'and seasonable. a* fabrics—at, choice, per yard ”... OC Sale of Handkerchiefs. At 9 o’clock tomorrow morning we will offer just 1,200 Ladies’ White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, worth 10 l Cent LIKEN SUITS. Ladies’ White Linen Suits, made in now nml .pretty styles; $2.50 values, Sale of Val. Laces. LINGERIE WAISTS. Exquisite Lingerie Waists of at. ELBOW MITTS. Ladies’ fine full elbow length Mitts, white or black, $2 value. 69c HABUTAI SILKS. 98c fine batiste nml wash chiffon; $2 to $4 value At 9’clock tomorrow we will begin a sale of'10,000 yards of Val. Laces, worth up to 15 cents, ] at, per yard * V^vIIl C. & E. MATTRESSES. Full size 40-pound cotton top Mattresses; usual $2.50 grade; tomorrow, at Muslin - Underwear Sale. 87c $125 Tomorrow morning at 9 o’clock, in our second floor, we will offer a great line of beautifully trimmed gowns, Corset Covers and Chemise of fine Muslins, Cambrics and Nainsooks—all new styles—worth up to $1.00, at, choice of the lot 25c ,30-inch White Habutai Silks, washable and durable; worth 69 cents; at.. ... .. LINEN SKIRTS. ’ Brand-new styles in Ladies’ guaranteed all-linen $5 to $8 37c We Give Green Trading Stamp* BASS Skirt*, at. $1.98 DRESS LINENS. Brown Dress Linens, all linen, would be cheap at 15 cents; Wednesday, at.. ..jA. .. 9c MOHAIR SKIRTS. Fashionable Skirts of fine silk finished Mohair; worth fully $4.00, at. $1.98 m SEA ISLAND. Full yard-wide good, heavy Sea Island Domestic; special 3 7-8c ENAMELED BEDS. Full size enameled Iron Beds, with brass rails at head and foot; $8 value, Jp rvQ nt DINING CHAIRS. Large solid oak Dining Chairs; varnished and polished; $1.50 grade, at FANCY DRAPERIES Fancy Twilled Draperies in beautiful flowered pntterns; 7-8c BLEACHED SHEETS. Full size blenched hemmed Sheets, 37c; Pillow Cases to niateli, at 9c. 69c BASS 18 West Mitchell Near Whitehall Street. INQUEST INTO DEATH OF WHITE ■IS TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY Autopsy Shows Only One Bullet Ended Architect’s Life. BODY OF SLAIN MAN IS TAKEN TO HOME. Police Declare Shooting Was Mur der, and They Will Try to Prove That Fact. Continued from Pago One. Incentive for the killing. As Thaw was being led through an alale In the theater by the policeman hie wife ran up to him and threw her arms around his neck; . "Oh. Harry, Harr} - , why did you do It?” she pleaded. Thaw Kisses His Wife. Thaw kissed his wife and told her to cheer up, that he would come out all "Never mind, Harry, I'll stick to you," said the young wife, who was crying. •'Take care of her,” said Thaw to aeveral young women who were with Mrs. Thaw. Thaw waa taken away and hla tflfe disappeared. Later she could not be found. Police t'aptaln Hodglne hunted all night for her. They searched hotels and apart ment houses where It was thought she might be stayinr, but could find ino trace of her. Whits Killed Instantly. White was Instantly killed. An ex amination of the body showed that one bullet had entered the corner of the left eye. a second entered the brain' Just above the right eye. Either of the wound* would have been Instantly fatal. The third bullet entered the right shoulder. I All the shots had been fired In front, as White was seated at the table. The Police believe the beginning of the trouble between Thaw and White oc curred on Wednesday. White attended Hammersteln's roof garden Saturday nlght and after the performance went to Burns' restaurant, Forty-flfth street and Sixth avenue, where he met Thaw. The two sat together at a table until 1:10 a. m. They talked In low tones. White was the flrst to leave and Thaw went out about live minutes later. The next chapter In the tragedy occurred at the Cafe Martin at, the dinner hour Inst evening. Thaw and his wife and a couple of friends were seated at a ta ble when White entered. It was while Comedian Harry Short Was singing “Now Let the Duel Go On” that the fatal shot was llred by Thaw. The audience thought It was a part of the show, and npplauded. Then the truth dawned on them, and ex citement followed. Wrote Husband Note. Thaw did not notice - the presence of the architect until his attention waa attracted by the agitation of his wife. This account of the incident wras given by Thaw In an Interview after his ar. rest: "We were all at Martin's," said Thaw. "1 waa sitting soma distance from my wife. Suddenly I saw her Ret very pale and begin to shiver. I 'bought she was 111. I made a motion 'o Inquire what was the matter, and »he called a waiter and wrote a note, which she sent eround tjie table to me. ■The note sold: 'The dirty black guard is here.' Then I turned and saw 'he fat scqundrel sitting them, big and healthy, and then I saw her and ho# she was.” Architect Tries to Rise. Thew would not say any more con cerning the occurrence. It I* known, however, that White left the cafe ac companied by Truxton Beale and An drew McCaleb, of California, and went 10 Manhattan Club. From there be went to hla apartment In the tower of Madison Square Garden, remaining 'here until 10 o'clock, then returning •o the club and back to the garden. He entered the roof garden and took a scat at a table a few minute* before 11 o'clock. The Thaw* went dlrrctly from the cafe to the garden. They sat MRS. HARRY KENDALL THAW From a picture In the July Coamopolltan, Illustrating an article on "Poor Olrl* Who Marry Millions.” • FUNERAL AND UNDERTAKERS MEET IN FIFTH ANNUAL CON VENTION,AT MACON TUESDAY. Bpcvtat.to The Georglau. Mncon. Us.. June 26.—Georgia funeral ill rectors and undertakers met In aunual con vention here today lo the tilth annual gath ering. The meetings nrc being held in the nuillturlum end are attended by uudertnkere mid dlrectora of funerala from all over the state. The day's program Is sa follows: Meeting called to order by the president \1 Vile. Divine Invocation—Kev, T. I>. Bill*. mayor of Macon. Response to \Velcom*—C. J. Bbrlrerton, Austell, (la. Address— L. IV Christian, president Na* tlonnl Funeral ulreetars’ Assoclntloti. Calling roll of officer* nnd members. Minutes of previous meeting. Report of wemlwrablp committee. Balloting on nfw members. Address; 'The/Modern Funeral and Its Management,” II. M. Patterson. Atlanta. Demonstration nt Hart's Mortuary—\V. K. Platte Augusta, (in. Bridges Bailtb, IS TERRIBLY BEATEN AND THEN ROBBED. Ily I’rlWifd. t-mjtcd Wire. Chicago, ‘June sa—Jami ML—Jamas Patterson, 31 years old. said to be tbs son of * wealthy Detroit family, wes found In Wabash nv.- Detroit family, was found In wahaah n ' tmw-warlr' lbis' momliTg almost beaten death b.v robhara, who took from htui gold watch and a diamond ring. Largo Warahouaa Burned. Special to The Georgian. Gainesville, Fla.. June 2*.—Saturday afternoon the nre'department respond ed to a call from box 82 and found the large warehouse owned by the At lanta Coast Line railroad In the southern part of the city a roaring mass of flames, and It was totally de stroyed. WHEREUPON DAN CAREY BL USHES VER Y, VER Y PINK The Georgian reporter a* he ram bled Into the outskirts of Mayor Wood ward's office Tuesday morning received a greeting which waa ao hearty that apaprently there waa something beck of Dan Carey extended tha glad hand of welcome and Immediately suggested that they wander acroea to the Greeks and have a dope. All of this w,ould not have been noticeable had not Dan been Just a little "sore" for the past few days because of a lint which appeared In The Georgian In connection with letter received from the mayor of Kobe, Japan, asking Mayor Woodward to allow him the privilege ever to re main his most obedient servant and .—..—i-.. • h a report Incidentally to honor him wit ■ or two on municipal affair*. It was stated In The Georgian at tha time that the letter was written In Englleh and that Secretary Den Carey was prepar ing an answer In Japanese. The reports were sent to Mayor Woodward's most obedient servant across the Pacific, seven pounds of them In two, package*, the metis not being willing to handle more than four pounds In a ftinglo parcel—and that, for a time, was tho end of the mutter. Tuesday morning, however, from tho far-off IJorough of Brooklyn, the City of Homea—which may be significant— came n daintily addresand envelope with Just a tint of blue plgmynt |n tne texture of the paper, ban Carey, to whom It was addressed, pored over Its content? for nony tlm<e turhed It up- slda'dawn nnd nun In concentrated Sight and sehte. In rapid succession he then examined It from every nngln known to mathematics, but to no avail. The truth finally dawned on him from the single American phraae, "The Atlanta Georglnn." The mayor hod not put In his ap pearance and would not for some time, so Dan hied himself to a Jnp of his acquaintance. The above la a literal translation of the communication. Not daunted, Dan ant down and penned off two .letters, addressed to a well-known publisher of Gotham, sajr- oooooaooooooooooooo 0 O Brooklyn, N. Y„ June 24, 1«0«. Most Rsteemed anti Honorable Dan Carey: I hang upon your honorable eyebrows. Tou will doubtless think with your Infinite wisdom thpt I am presuming, and -your humble servant whose name Is below Inscribed agrees with everything which Is a thought to you. But there being In my breast the love of a land far over the seaa, which you have doubtless hon ored by your visits, I write hop- Ing It will come to you to for give this great breach of eti quette and forgive my gross Im pertinence when I ask, for the sake of the love of my beloved native land, that you write to me and through your goodness allow me to writ* In tha lan guage that we both must love. , From the pages of your es- teemd paper, The Atlanta Geor gian , I have, with happiness, seen that you write my languagn and have, with trembling, made this petition and prayer. Tours to command through Ilfo nnd death. ROSEBUD HikareloVyeu. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Ing In substance: "Hend me. alt the books you have on Japanese, along with bill.' Jefferson market court to / be formallylOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO committed to the Tombs In the custody of the ebroner. For more than a year friends of Thaw have known that he bitterly hated White, The architect waa an Intimate acquaintance of Evelyn Nesblt from her early day* as a model. HARRY THAW 18 BROTHER OF ebUNTESS OF YARMOUTH. By Prints Leased Wire. Pittsburg, Pa., June 28.—Harry Ken dall Thaw Is a brother of J. Copely Thaw, the Countecs of Yarmouth, who was Alice Thaw, and also of Mrs. George Lauderer Carnegie, of Cumber land, Fla. He Is a half brother of Ben jamin Thaw. for some time on the north side of the auditorium. Then - Mrs. Thaw went Iwhlnd the scene* to visit some friend*. Thaw paced up and down the atale*. He wore an evening soft and a long raincoat.' Ha waa at the far end of the western aisle when Vhlte entered. White went to a table near the aisle to the south. He chatted for a min- MRS. THAW 'REFUSED TO BREAK off Friendship for white By Private I-oaaed Wire. Chicago, June 28.—George W. Led- erer, the theatrical manager, formerly of New York, now of the Colonial* the- uiter here, last night told about the friendship between Stanford White and the former Miss Florence Evelyn Nesblt, now Mrs. Harry Thaw. Mr. Lederer Introduced Miss Nesblt to the stage. He said: "Miss Nesblt was the daughter of a Pittsburg lawyer, and when she was 12 years old her father died, leaving an estate much Involved, -'■*— HIF widow found It'was necessary for her to pitch In and make a living, and she went to Philadelphia, where for a couple of years Evelyn posed as a mo^el. Then \w York. where she she moved to New York, Where she continued to pose. • v *> "When she was only IF or 18 years old she met Mr. White, and subwt- auently he became a close friend of her and her mother s: I think that through out his friendship for the girl was en- saw him he made a move to rise'. ‘Great Excitement Follows. Muttering something. Thaw drew a revolver from hi* overcoat pocket and tired two shots at White In rapid suc cession, then after a long Interval, a third shot. White tumbled opt of bis hair dead. . . - , Thaw turned and emptied the re maining cartridge* from his revolver, as If to show thoee- around him there would be no more scooting. Then came the excitement that such an-af- falr Would cause In a theater. Thaws seizure by a tlremAb and bis arrest by Policeman Debbe. .... “Is he dead?" Thaw asked the police- ute with Harry Stevens, the ratrrer "Watl J® *{*£*{«< 1 mad * n sood As 8tevens left him Thaw threaded | Job of It. »ald Thaw. Ua way to the architect. As White' At the ttnderl At the tenderloin police station Thaw flrely platonic. . He was a persistent flrst nlghter and liked pretty girls. "He took a strong itersonal Interest In the Nesblts and made them comfort able In every way. Subsequently the girl went on the stage, appearing In “Florodora" nt the Casino. Mr. White remained her very good friend and she In turn was grateful to him. "She Is of frivolous disposition and no doubt refused to break oft her friendship for him after marrying young Thaw, who Is a cigarette fiend, and always seemed half crazed to me when I saw him. "Now, Mr. White was a great ‘rounder.’ His close friends In the old- r days were Freddy Gebpardt and Tom Clark, but from all 1 observed and from talking many times with Miss Xep- blt’s mother, I nm llrmly convinced that his friendship for Miss Nesblt and the help he gave her, grew out of sheer good-heartedness. . Of course, he was a man who always liked to talk to pretty girls and to be with, them." OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 0 BREATHE8 ATM08PHERE 0 6F GREAT CONGENIALITY, 0 To the Editor of The Oeorglan: Your newspaper demonstrates the possibilities of an aggrega tion of congenial spirits of the flrst water, and the harmony clearly apparent seems to breathe only the atmoephere of an Ideal life. May It- prove as prosperous an undertaking as It la pleas ant to contemplate. - Respectfully, A. II. BEHLING. Atlanta, Ga, June 18, 1(08. YAARAB OR JACK PRINCE, OR—WHO CAU8ED RAIN? Even If It did disappoint a lot of Ittytnta fans, the rain Mon day afternoon, which, by the way, waa general throughout the cotton belt, waa welcomed, as was the cooled atmosphere after tha clouds had cleared away. Ninety-two Is reaching some, and the rain alone saved Atlanta from a few degrees higher. Jack Prince Is still In town, tpr those who won't be lieve that Yaarab's spirit turned the hose on Atlanta. Forecaster Marhury’s dally map tella of heavy rains In Tesas and the Carolines. "Low” Is the won! for the. barometric conditions In most of the coun try. That means rain unless something happens. Foreesst Partly cloudy Tuesday night, Wednesday showers. 87 degrees The other In eubstanre saldi "I have not a* yet advanced far enough In my studlea of the beautiful Japanese lan guage to carry on a correapondence In Jnpaneao which would give you pleas ure. hut by fall I will have. In the meantime, can't—” Tho reat was purely personal. GETS W, C, WILSON WAS CHIEF OF.TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT, Will Tako Active Management of Atlanta Baggage and Cab Company. TO OPEN CAMPAIGN PICNICS AND RALLIES ARE TO BE HELD ALL THE SUM MER. 8 a. m. ( a. m. 10 a. m. S 12 noon p. m'. 2 p. m. ...It degrees ..78, degrees ..77 degrees ..10 degrees . .82 degree* .,14 degree* ,.25 degrese 00000000000 0 00000 0 0 0000000000000000000 THAW USED TO SPEND FORTUNES FOR DINNERS TO CHORUS GIRLS refused to make any statement, despite repeated efforts by Captain Hodglns and Coroner Dooley. He was perfectly cool and scented |o have no concern except that hla wife should not be worried. He asked that Lewt* A. Dele- fleld end Fred W, Longfellow be noti fied. Attorney Daniel ffReilly was re tained by him temporarily and advjsed him to make no ftatement unless by advice of counsel. At 4 o'clock this morning, after the police and coroner had given up try-* Ing to get a statement from him, he folded his raincoat - for a pillow and went to sleep on tbs wooden bench in hi* cell. . He Sleeps Soundly. Coroner Dooley, after bis Interview with Thew, said the prisoner was iool and .In his right mand, and, . in his opinion. It was a deliberate killing. He ordered that Thaw be arraigned In the By Private leaned Wire. New York, June 28.—Harry Kendall Thaw, now 24 years old, has had meteoric career and has furnished food for gossip In Pittsburg, New York, London and Paris. He Is the younger son of the late William Thaw, otic of the beat-known railroad men of west ern Pennsylvania and a vlca president 210,0(0, but his share of the estate has been held in trust for him by his mother-end elder brother. father’s Influence often was necessary to get him out of scrapes during hie career at college. The young man startled Pari* when he gave a dinner reported to have cost 280.000 to a number of Paris stage beauties, Cleo dr Me rode was one of the guests. Later he gave an even more expensive dinner In New York that caused a greater sensation. While In New York Harry Thaw be came acquainted with tb* Earl of Yar mouth. The rich Plttsburger and the Impoverished young noblemen became feet friends, and Thaw conceived tha Idea of marrying hi* friend to a rich Pittsburg girl. After Yarmouth' had been rejected by Thaw’s niece. Miss Byrd Thaw, he Introduced him to hie sister, Alice Thaw. Miss Thaw and the earl became Infatuated and Harry Thaw encouraged, the courtship. Moanwhlle Florence Evelyn Nesblt me Inin Tha tar‘a 11 f— * llha la (ha came Iqto Thaw's life.” Hhe Is the daughter of a Pittsburg lawyer and was bom In Allegheny City. When her father died the mother was In poor circumstances and took her beautiful daughter to New York. Evelyn's great beauty resulted In her becoming an artist's modal and when she was only 10 aba watr known In the Metropolitan Bohemia as the most beautiful girl In New York. Then her beauty won her a place on the stage and It was while she was a abow girl that she met Thaw. Blnca the marriage of Thaw and Mlsa Nesblt they have mad* their borne with tb* Thaws. Charles R. Barrett, president of the Georgia division of (he Farmers’ Ed ucational and Co-operative Union, Is In, Atlanta Tuesday, the object of bis vlalt being to arrange for an educa tlonol campaign. When questioned he eeld: "Our organization I* making rapid progress. Wa now have something over 48,000 member* In Oeorgl*, gnd this, too, In spite of.thrf fact that tha organisation In this state 1* lose than three years old. "We ere arranging for an educational campaign to begin July 12, and will have at least three picnics nnd ralllea each day (except Sunday) during the remainder of the summer. We have secured the services of some of tbe ablest speakers end "beat educators the South. "The life of the farmer Is too laolated. It I* the Intention of the organisation to bring them together more In social Intercourse. We ar* going to do our best to make thee* gatherings the greatest of the klnd'ever held In Amer ica. At these picnics politic* will be eschewed end social enjoyment will be given the right of way. And you would Judge from the letters that wa are get ting that tha commissary would not only be profuse, but epicurism "This Is an era of combinations, and the fanners if* becoming a faqtor of tremendous Importunes, and es they grow In power end knowledge they will work nearer In harmony with the Interest of the general public than many of the older corporations. "One of the objects of Ibis education al campaign I* to show (he splendid In ducements that agriculture offers to the ambitious boy. He will be urged to Intelligently lit himself for farming as do the business men, the doctor and tb* lawyer." tV. C. Wilson, for the past year chief of Iho telegraph and signal department at the terminal station, has resigned his position, to take effect Saturday, June 10, and on Sunday will begin his duties as manager of the Atlanta ('ah nnd Baggage Company, In accordance with a vote of tho board of directors nt a meeting held Sunday In the oftlco of tho company In Die Century build ing. He waa also elected to the altlon of vice president of the com pany. Mr. Wllaon has been chief of the telegraph and signal department since tho completion of tho new terminal station In 1905, nnd prevloua to that time te'i.i i tie p.rdtl.in a* axxlatunt chief of tile department at the old de pot on Walt street. Ho Is one <»r thej most popular rulirnad men in At-' lanta. The ell I 11, .a f.f Mr. Wilson t,» t tie pmdtinn of general manager and vice president of tbe company by Die board of directory nt their meeting Sunday followed a long discussion enneern- Ing it)-' litigation through which the t oinpimr t- pn.-ulng The used of reorganization of the company's force has been apparent for ' some time. .President Haas, of the company, has been In Europe for sev eral weeks, nnd many rumors regard ing bis retirement have been frevly circulated among tho directors of the romp,-my. In view of th I - and other r, It 0,1“ deemed lies! to elect some capable person manager of the company to devote all hi* time to ' tile Interests of the corporation I* expected that there will he ' several other changes nmnng the of- • fleery of the company aftor the In junction suit brought by the state, , now pending In the courts, Is settled on July 8. A successor to Mr. Wilson $t the terminal station will not be named fo» several days. JOHN D, MASTER THIEF' SAYS SIDNET C, TAPP COACHMAN 18 NAMED IN HUSBAND'S SUIT. By l»rlrate Leased Wire. Pittsburg. June 34.—Promising to be a fight to tho finish. tlM Itartja <lhrom caw canic ap before Judge Robert «. Frailer tbl* morning. Both Augustus Ifarjtc, who bring* tbe the morning . Bl» Waggoner, a servant In the llartje borne, hhe Mid she **w Thornns MotUne, tho coachman, sittingt with lira. Uartje when tha huabsad waa away. Colonel Kidney C. Tapp lectured on Fri day night In KvansvUle. li^l. While In that city Mr. Tapp waa Interviewed b> The Kvnnavllle Courier upon public matter*, and In apenklug of Mr. Rockefeller. who** metli- o<I« Mr. .Tapp has had tbe privilege of aid: X'r,: John D. RorkeMIe eat thief the world has ever Charles the First of Ragland the tllxtreiith of France aver nlundereil -* ‘ f three hundred million dol- tbelr peopla of three hundred million dol- ,_ r«. Tin* routh uf our republic and the (exhaustible raaoorcaa of our young drill- it loti have undented n revolution tignliiMt ( public plunder of the men like Hook** ' Inethanati nation __ tbe pnbll feller. 1 am u Itaptlat i creed of that great ChrlHtlnn d* r and to my mind, luatewl of it p* age at tbe shrine of John D. It it should b** bolding a place him behind prison loir*. Justly belonga.” HEAVY INCREASE IN CAPITAL STOCK From $100,000 io $1,000,000 capital stock l« the Jump made Tuesday morning by the Brunswick Kteamahlp Company, H^rry XI. Atkln*on’n water connection for the Atlanta, Birming ham and Atlantic railroad. Becretary of Htate Phil Cook grant- I the amendment to the < harter Tuesday morning. It la undemtood that the Increase waa made for the purpose of paying for the f-*ur bi# freighters now under construction, and which will handle the Atlanta. Bir mingham and Atlantic’* freight from Brunswick to Atlantic .-i-ubouid points. Theme four vessels will he ready for service about November 1, and It is stated that they will be the beat and largest of their class now In use along the seaboard. Examii The entlr School Con- la busy Tut for 'Teachers. < al force In State i»*r Merritt’s office tending out to 14S is the lift of quea- n •l> , ‘ examinations held on Friday t v> — — — —-A-