The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, June 26, 1906, Image 3

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TflK ATJiAJNTA WiHUKULAXN. Wednesday Bargains In Our Great Red Sale Wash Goods Bargains. I Muslin Underwear Sale. Tomorrow morning at 9 o’clock we will put on 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 ^ . At 9 o’clock tomorrow monnng wc will offer just 1,200 Ladies’ White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, worth 10 cents; at, each 1 Cent At 9’clock tomorrow we will begin a sale of 10,000 yards of Val. Laces, wor(h up to 15 cents, | at, per yard. fabrics—at, choice, per yard. LINEN SUITS. Ladies’ White Linen Suita,, made in new and pretty styles; $2.50 values, ELBOW MITTS. Ladies’ fine full elbow length 69c at. Mitts, white or black, $2 value. HABUTAI SILKS. 30-inch White Habutai Silks, washable and durable: worth t>9 ceift8; at 98c LINGERIE WAISTS. Exquisite Lingerie Waists of fine batiste and wash chiffon; $2 to $4 value at 87c C. & E. MATTRESSES. Full sixe 40-pound cotton top Mattresses; usual $2.50 grade; tomorrow, at $125 Tomorrow morning at 9 o’clock, in our second floor, wc will offer a great line of beautifully trimmed gowns, Corset Covers and Chemise of fine Muslins, Cambrics and Nainsooks—nil new styles—worth up to $1.00, at, choice of the lot 25c 37c LINEN SKIRTS. Brand-new styles in Ladies’ guaranteed all-linen $5 to $8 Skirts, at../.. . $1.98 • DRESS LINENS. Brown Dress Linens, all linen, would be cheap at 15 cents; Wednesday, at 9c ENAMELED BEDS. Full size enameled Iron Beds, with braa8 rails nt head and foot; $8 value, at $3.98 FANG? DRAPERIES Fancy Twilled Draperies in beniitifuFflowcred pattern;; 7-8c We Give Green Trading Stamps BASS’ MOHAIR SKIRTS. Fashionable Skirts of Hue silk finished Mohair; worth fully r: $1.98 SEA ISLAND. Full yard-wide ,good, heavy Sea Island Domestic; special r d, .” d "’\.3 7-8c D1NINO CHAIRS. Large solid oak Dining Chairs; varnished and polished; $1.50 grado, BLEACHED SHEETS. Full size blenched hemmed Sheets, 37e; Pillow Cnsrs tc match, at.. 9c at. 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. i Police Declare Shooting Was Mur der, and They Will Try to Prove That Fact. Contlnu.d from P.g. One. Incentive for the killing. Ae Thaw was hrlnc led through an alete In the theater by the policeman hla wife ran up to him and threw her arma around hie neck: . 'Oh. Harry, Harry, why did you do It?” ahe pleaded. Thaw Kietet Hla Wife. Thaw klsaed hla wife and told her to cheer .up. that, he wouJjLcpratjiuLAUl right. "Never mind, Harrs'. I'll stick you," eafd the youns wife, who wae crying. • "Take care of her," aald Thaw to several young women who were with Mrs. Thaw. Thaw waa taken away and hla wife disappeared. I.nter ahe could not be found. Police t'aptaln Hodglna hunted all night for her. They eearched hotels and apart ment housea where It waa thought ahe might be staying, but could And no trace of her. White Killed Instantly. White waa 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 wounds would have been Instantly fatal. The third bullet entered the right shoulder. All the shots bad been flred 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' Hammerateln'a roof-garden Saturday night and after the performance went to Bums' restaurant, Forty-flfth street and Sixth avenue, where he met Thaw. The two sat together at a table until 2:30 a. m. They talked In low tones. Whits was the first to leave and Thaw went out about five minutes later. The at the Cafe Martin last evening. Thaw and his wife and a couple of rriends were seated at a ta ble when White entered. It was while Coihedlan Harry Short was singing "Now Let the Duel Oo On" that the fatal shot was tired by Thaw. The aCdlence thought It was a part of the show, and applauded. Then the truth dawned on them, and ex citement followed. Wrote Husband Note. Thaw, did not notice the preeence of the architect until his attention was attracted by the agitation of his wife. This account of the Incident was given by Thaw In an Interview after his ar- rent: "We were all at .Martin's," said Thaw. "I was sitting some distance from my wife. Suddenly I saw her act very pale and begin to shiver. I thought she was III. I made a motion to Inquire what waa the matter, and "he called a waiter and wrote a note, which ahe sent around the table to me. The note aald: The dirty black - auard la here.' Then I turned and saw the fat scoundrel sitting there, big and healthy, and than I saw her and how •he was." Architect Trias tp Rise. Thaw would not say any more con crralng the occurrence. It Is known, howevar, that White left the cafe ac companied by Truxton Beale and An drew McCaleb, of California, and went to Manhattan Club. From there he «Tit Ui hla apartment In the tower "f Madison Square Harden, remaining 'here until Id o’clock, then returning to the club and back to the garden. He entered the roof garden and took a eeat at a table a few minutes before MRS. HARRY KENDALL THAW From a picture In the July Cosmopolitan, Illustrating an article on “Poor Girls Who Marry Millions.” FUNERAL DIRECTORS • AND MAKERS MEET IN FIFTH ANNUAL CON VENTION AT MACON TUESDAY. flpertsl to The Georgian. Macon, fla., June Georgia funeral di rector* and undertaken met In annual con rentlon here today In the fifth annual gath crlnr. The meetings are being hold In the auditorium and are attended l»& undertakers and director* of fnneral* from all orer the etate. The day's'dfc. — .— Meeting called to order by the president. Music. Divine Inroon$lon—Bev. T. D. Rills. Music—Vocal quartet. Welcome Address—Hon. Bridget Smith, mayor of m Hear Auatei Addl — — tioaal ruMfalOTIMPI —■ ('ailing roll of officers and members. Minutes of previous meeting. Report of membership committee. Balloting on new members. Address, "The Modern Funeral and Its Management." II. M. 1’ntteraon. Atlanta. Demonstration nt Hart's Mortuary—W. E. riatt, Augusta, Ga. IS TERRIBLY BEATEN AND THEN ROBBED. By Private (.eased Wire. (.'hlrugii, June St—Jamee Pattrreon, St jrrnre old, eald to be the eon of a wealthy . Heteolb-fiailli. waa fouqd In Walmih aval one early title morning elnioet beaten to death by roblwre, who took front him a gold watrh and a diamond ring. Largs Warahouaa Burned. Special to The Georgian. Gainesville, Fla.. June 23.—Saturday afternoon the Are department respond ed to a call from box 32 and found the large warehouse owned by the At lantic Coast Line railroad In th. southern part of the city a roaring Itnaee of flames, and It waa totally de stroyed. WHEREUPON DAN CAREY■ BLUSHES VERY, VERY PINK The Georgian reporter aa he ram bled Into the outskirts of Mayor Wood ward's office Tuesday morning received a greeting which was so hearty that npaprently them waa aomathlng back of Dan l/arsy extended the glad hand of welcomt and Immediately suggested that they wander serose to the Greeks and have a dope. All of this would not have been noticeable had ndt Dan been Just a little "sore" for the pest few days because of a Una which appeared In The Georgian In connection with letter received from the mayor of Kobe, Japan, a.klng Mayor Woodward to allow him the pitvllaga ever to re main hla moat obedient eervant and Incidentally to honor him with a report or two on -municipal affaire. It was stated In The Oeorglen at the time that the letter was written In English and that Sscrstary Dan Carey was prepar- an answsr In Japanese. it reports were sent to Mayor Woodward's most obedient servant across the Pacific, seven pounds of them In two i-ackegc., the malle not being willing to handle mors than four pounds In a single parcel—and that, for a time, waa the end of the matter. Tueeday morning, however, from the ir-off Borough of Brooklyn, the City of Homes—which may be significant— came n daintily addressed envelope with Juet a lint of blue pigment In the texture of the paper. Dsn Carey, to whom It wae addressed, pored over Its contents for some tlm<b turned It ui side clown and again concentrated elg! and eenee. lit rapid aurceaalon he then examined It from every angle known lo mathematics, but to no avail. The truth finally dawned on him from the single American phrase, "The Atlanta Georgian." ' The mayor had no) put In hie ap pearance and would not for some time, so Dsn hied hlmeelf to a Jap of hla acquaintance.. The.above le a literal tranelatlon of the communication. Not daunted, Dan *at down and penned off two lettera, addressed to a well-knywn publisher of Qotham, gay- Jefferson market court to be formally committed to the Tombs In the custody of the coroner. For more than a year friends of Thaw have known that he bitterly hated Wldte. The architect was an Intimate acquaintance of Evelyn Naablt from her early days as a modal. HARRY THAW IS BROTHER OF COUNTE88 OF YARMOUTH. By Private Leased Wire. Pittsburg, Pa.. June 23.—Harry Ken dall Thaw la a brother of J. Copely Thaw, the Counteee of Yarmouth, who waa Alice Thaw, and also of Mrs. George Lauderer Carnegie, of Cumber land, Fla. He la a half brother of Ben jamin Thaw. 0000400000000600000 4000000000000000000 MRS. THAW REFUSED TO BREAK OFF FRIENDSHIP FOR WHITE o’clock. The Thaws want directly from the cafe to the garden. They sat for some time on the north side of the auditorium. Then Mrs. Thaw went behind the scenes to visit some friends. Thaw paced up end down the aisles. He wore sn evenlor snlt-snd s long raincoat He waa at the far end of the western aisle when White entered. White went-to a uble near th. aisle to the south.. He chatted for A min ute with Harry Stevens; the caterer. As Stevens left Mm Thaw threaded hla way to the srchltect As, White By Private Leased Wire. Chicago. June 23.—George W. Led- erer, the theatrical manager, formerly of New York, how of the Colonial the' ater here, last night told about the trlendehlp between Stanford White and the former MIU Florence Evelyn Nesblt. now Mrs. Harry Thaw. Mr. Lederer Introduced Mlsa Neablt to the stage. He said: "Mlsa Neablt was the daughter of a Pittsburg lawyer, and when she was 12 years old her father died, leaving an estate much Involved. Hla widow found It was necessary for her to pitch In and make a living, and ahe went to Philadelphia, ■ where for a couple of years Evelyn posed as a modal. Then she moved to New York, where ahe continued to poee, . ... < "When ehe waa only 15 or 13 years old she met,Mr. White, and subbe- quently ha became a close friend of her and hex mother's. I think that through out hla friendship for the girl waa en- aaw him he made a move to rise. Great Excitement Follewa. Muttering something. Thaw, drew a revolver from hie overcoat pocket and flred two shots at White In rapid suc cession. then after • long Interval, a third shot. White tumbled out of hla chair dead. Thaw . turned and empaled the re maining cartridges from Ma revolver aa If to show those around him there would be no more shooting. Then came the excitement that such an af- fair would cause in a theater. Thaw's set sure by a fireman and hla arrest by Policeman Debbe. • ' "la he deadT Thaw asked the police man. . "Yea.” waa .the. reply. "Well. I'm glad that I made a good Job of It," aald Thaw. At the tenderloin police station Thaw tlrely platonic. He was a persistent first nlghter and liked pretty girls. “He took a strong personal Interest In the Nesblts and made them comfort- able In every way. Hubsequently the girl went on the - stage, appearing "Florodora" at the Casino. Mr. W remained her very good friend and aha In turn waa grateful to him. "She Is of frivolous disposition and no doubt refused to break off her friendship for h)m after marrying young Thaw, who Is a cigarette fiend, and always seemed half erased to me when I saw him. % “Now, Mr. White was a gnat 'rounder.' Hla cion friends In the old- r days vgera Freddy Gephardt and Tom Clark, but from all I observed and from talking many times with Miss Nss- blt’s mother, I am firmly convinced that his friendship for Miss Nesblt and the help he gave her grew opt. of shear good-heartedness, of marie, he was a man who .always liked to talk to pretty girls and to be with them.” refused to make any statement, despite repeated efforts by Captain Hodgins and Coroner Dooley. He was perfectly cool and seamed to have no concern except that his wife should not be worried. He asked that Lewis A. Pela- field and Fred W. Longfellow be notl- Attomey Daniel O’Reilly was re ed by him temporarily and advised him to make no statement unless by advice of counsel. . At 4 o'clock thla morning, after the police and coroner had given up try ing to get a statement from him, he folded his raincoat Mr a pillow and went to sleep on the wooden bench In hla cell. He Sleeps Soundly. Coroner Dooley,, after hie Interview with Thaw, eald the prisoner waa cool and In hla right mand, and. In hla opinion. It waa a deliberate killing. He ordered that Thaw ha arraigned In the BREATHES ATMOSPHERE OF GREAT CONGENIALITY, To the Editor of The Oeorglan: Your newspaper demonatratea the poealbllltlei of an aggrega tion of congenial spirits of the first water, and the harmony dearly apparent seems to breathe only the atmosphere of an Ideal life. May It prove aa prosperous an undertaking a* It Is pleas ant to contemplate. Respectfully, A. H. BgHLINO. Atlanta, Ga., June 12, 1203. 0000000000000060000 / YAARAB OR JACK PRINCE. OR—WHO CAU8ED RAIN7 Even If It did disappoint a lot of Atlanta fans, the rain Mon day afternoon, which, by th! way, waa general throughout tha cotton belt, waa welcomed, ae waa the cooled atmosphere after the clouds had cleared away. NInaly-two la reaching some, and tha rain alone saved Atlanta from a few degrees higher. Jack Prince Is atlll In town, for those Vho won't be lieve that Yaarab’a spirit turned the hose on Atlanta. Forecaster Merbury’e dally map telle of heavy rains In Texas and lha Carolines. “Low" Is the word for the barometric conditions In moat of the coun try. That means rain unless something happen*. Forecast. Partly cloudy Tuesday night, Wednesday showers. 7 a. m. .. 37 degress * a. m 72 degrees 2 a. m. .. ,, .. ..75 degrees 10 a. 77 degrees 11 a. m, .. 12 noon ., 1 p. m. .. 2 p. m. .. ..20 ..22 degrees ..24 degrees ..25 dagreas 0000000000000000000 0 Brooklyn, N. Y., June 24, 1901. Most Esteemed and Honorable Dan Carey: I hang upon your honorable eyebrows. . You will doubtless think with your Infinite wisdom that 1 am presuming, and your hunible servant whose name Is below Inscribed agreee with everything which la a thought to you. Rut there being In my breast the love of a land far over the eeaa, which you have doubtleaa hon ored by your visits, I write hop ing It will, come to you to for give this great breach of etl quatte and forgive my gross Im pertinence when I ask, for the sake of the love of my beloved native land, that you writs to me and through your goodness allow me to write In the Ian-" guage that we both must love. From th* pages of your aa- teemd paper, The Atlanta Geor gian, I have, with happiness, seen that you write my languagn end have, with trembling, made this petition and prayer. Yours to command through life nnd death, ROSEBUD HIKARKLOXVBU. 0000000 0 00 00 000006 0 Ing In substance: "Send me all the booka you have on Japanese, along with bill." Th* other In substance said: "I have not aa yet advanced far enough In my studies of the benutlful Japanese Ian Tungo (o carry on Ox correspondence li apanese which would give you pleas ure, but by fall I will have. In th* meantime, can’t " The rest was purely personal. TO Ofl CAMPAIGN PICNICS AND RALLIES ARE TO BE HELD ALL THE SUM MER. / ooooooooooooooooooo THAW USED TO SPEND FORTUNES FOR DINNERS TO CHORUS GIRLS By I’rirate Leaned Wire. > New York, June 23.—Harry 'Kendall Thaw, now 23 year* old, ha* had a meteoric career and hea furnished food for gossip In Pltt*>urg, New York, London and Paris. He Is th* younger son of the late William Thaw,, on* of the best-known railroad men of west ern Pennsylvania and a vice president »f the Pennsylvania railroad. Under his father's will his Income Is about 920,000, but his share of the estate haa been held (n true! for him by hla mother and elder brother. Always headstrong and erratic, hi* father’s Influence often was necessary to gat him out of scrapes during his career at college.* The young man startled Paris when he gave a dinner reported to have cost .950.000 lo a number of Part# stage beauties, cieo de Merode was one of the guests. Later ha gave an even more expensive dinner in New York that caused a greater sensation. While in New York Harr ~ cams acquainted with the I mouth. The rich PHtsburger and the Impoverished young nableman became fast friends, and Thaw conceived the Idea of marrying hla friend to a rich Pittsburg girl. After Yarmouth had been rejected by Thaw’s niece, Mia* Byrd Thaw, ha Introduced him to hi* sister, Alice Thaw. Mlsa Thaw and tha earl became Infatuated end Harry Thaw encouraged th* courtship. Meanwhile 2'lorenr* Evelyn Neablt came Into Thaw's life. Rhe Is the daughter of a Pittsburg lawyer and was born 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 model and when ehg was only 13 aha was known In the Metropolitan Bohemia as the moat beautiful girl M New York. Then her beauty won her a place on the stag* and It waa while aha was a show girl that aha met Thaw. Charlaa s. Barrett, president of the Oeorgla division of tha Farmers' Ed ucational and Co-operative Union, la In Atlanta Tuesday, the object of hla visit being to arrange for an educa tional campaign. Whan questioned he aald: "Our organisation Is making rapid progress. We now have something over 43,000 members In Oeorgla, and this, too, In aplte of tha fact that tha organisation In thla state la less than three yean old. "We are arranging for an educational campaign to begin July 12, and will have at Isaat three picnics and rallies each day (except Hunday) during lha remainder of tna summer. We have secured the services of some of Ibe ablest speaker* and best educators u. tha South. "The life of the farmer I* too Isolated. It le the Intention of th* organisation to bring them together more In social Intercourse. We are going to do our 0 make these gatherings the greatest of the kind ever held In Amer ica. At these picnics politics will be eschewed end social enjoyment will be given the right of way. And you would Judge from the letters that w* are get ting that tha commlasary* would not only be profuse, but eplrurlan. 1 la an era of combinations, and tha farmers are becoming a factor of tremendous Importance, end ta they grow In power end knowledge they will work nearer Jn harmony with th* Interest of th* general public than many ef the older corporation*. “One of the object* of tbl* education al campaign I* to ehow the splendid In ducements that agriculture offers to the ambitious boy. He will be urged to Intelligently fit hlmeelf for farming ns do tha business men, the doctor end the lawyer." COACHMAN IS NAMED IN HUSBAND'8 8UIT. GETSIIIC, WILSON WAS CHIEF OF TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT. Will Take Active Management of Atlanta Baggage and Cab Company. { W. C. Wilson, for the past year chief of the telegraph and signal department at tbs terminal station, im* r«*igne<j hla poa|tlon, to taks effect Saturday, June SO, and on Sunday will begin hih duties aa mannger of the Atlanta Cab and Ilaggaga Company, In accordance with a vote of the board of directors nt a meeting held Sunday. In the office of the company In tvie Century build ing He \\ hi iiIm.i i a It'< t.*d the |)<>- altlon of vice president of the com pany. Mr. Wilson has been chief of the telegraph and signal department since lbo completion of the new t. ntdn.ii *«i;i11<>n In 1 and j-irvl-Mis to that time held the position tin uMdMtant chief of the department at th* pot on Wall street. He In 01 inoftt popiiliii railroad met Inula. The election of Mr. Wilson to th position of general irranager nnd vie president of the company by Ibe hoar of directors at their meeting Honda followed a long discussion concern Ing the litigation through which th company In panning. 1 Th- no .d ..f 11'>>!g.ml/ntInn «*f th company's form has been apparent fn some time. President Haas, of th company, has been In Kurope for sev era! weeks, nnd many rumors Id de- of the n At- Ing hi* retirement ha circulate*} among lha direct- company. In view of this reasons. It waa deemed hen some • S pah!#* |."I nnti in.llliift company to devote , all hi* the Intcrcetii of ihe corporat peeted that then aeveral other changes nnmn fleers of the company nftc Junction eult brought by now pending In the courts, on July 6. successor to Mr. WO* terminal station will not he i several days. freely at (he other JOHN D, MASTER THIEF' SAYS SIDNEY C, TAPP Colonel Kidney C. Tapp lectured on Krl day night In Kransvllle Ind. While In that Hty Mr. TBpp was Interviewed by Th# Krauavlll* Courier upon public matt.*™. nn<l In spenfctlig of Mr. flSoekrfeller. wh-mc meth oils Mr. Tapp haa had the privilege <>l knowing In clef nil, lie said: "I outsider John D. lt.^k. feller the gre H t eat thief the world Ima ever prujieed Charles the First of Kngtaod the Kllteentb of their people of tbn Isrs. .The $r2iith at . ineihauotlhur fiMUTN of our young 4-1x111 gallon have prevented n revolution ugnlna the public plunder of the men like il.M-ke feller. I sm a Ilaptlat and l.e||eve In f»«. creeol of that great (*hrt and t * * d srji! •public | ■■Mil* be By Prirets Lresad Wire. I1tt.l,urx. Jane XL—II 3(kt ta Ibe finish, the llnrtje dlrorre rare reare ap lierore J.Jxc It *. Fritter it* meralix. Doth Aaxuttne llerjtr, who briajre Ibe tall srelaat hi. wife, and Mre. Iltrrje were early In the mart room. ... The Important witness of the amralns N>.‘57th« Et\75£d2 f th2?'US2 if, 1 ,IS I JETSTi rUiS; *J**£Jt ttoelr kotns with I Modine, the roach man. sitting with Mrs. tha Thaws.. 1 liartjt when the husband was sway. HEAVY INCREASE IN CAPITAL STOCK From 1100,000 to $1,000,000 capital atock la tha Jump mode Tuesday morning by the Brunswick Steamship Company, Harry M. Atkinson’s water connection for the Atlanta. Dinning- ham nnd Atlantic railroad. Secretary of State Phil Cook grant ed the amendment to the charter Tuesday morning. It 1» understood that the Increase waa made for the purpose of paying for the four big freighters now under construction, and which will handle the Atlanta, Bir mingham and Atlantic's freight from Brunswick to Atlantic seaboard point*. Thee# four veaaels will he ready for service stated that they largest of their < the seaboard. Examim be retire School Comr la busy Tuei county comm tlons to l»e i to I Teachers. »J in State r Merritt’s oQlca tiding out to 14i * the list of quea- the examtnatlona dd on Friday and