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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. rnirM v. jtne *. i»w. The Outing Season is with us now. Maybe you are goinp to the seashore or to the mountains for a few weeks’reereation. If so you will need more or less Fur nishings to complete your outfit. A few Negligee Shirts, white or in colors, with cuffs attached or separate. Light Neckwear, Feather Weight Underwear, Fancy Hosiery, Straw Hats, Light Weight Caps, and many small articles to complete your summer wardrobe. T BUTT IN, II GREETINGS PASSED BY GEORGIA AND NEW YORK BANNERS COMMISSIONERS GET ANGRY WITH COUNCIL. Council Tried to Spend the Park Board’s Money, Hence These Harsh Words. i WITHAM BANKERS' ASSOCIATION SENDS TELEGRAM TO NEW YORK ASSOCIATION. ESSIG BROTHERS, "CORRECT CLOTHES FOR MEN," 26 WHITEHALL ST. GIRL BALKED AT ALTAR BECAUSE IT WAS RAINING! By Private Leased Wire. Chicago. July 6.—After Journeying to Laporta Ind., to escape tlie prying eyes of frlenda who were planning all tha foollah thing* that people think la prop er to do at weddings, Mia* I.aura Could, daughter of Edwin W. daulij, a ivell-to-do man, refuaad to be mar ried because It wa* raining. , The brida-to-be was standing In po sition with her fiance, John U. Riley, and Justice Beam was about to per form the ceremony, whan she hesitated. Bhe said.that to bo married on a rainy day meant a life of tears, and she had concluded she would not get married until It cleared up. The party started back to Chicago to await a clear day. SON OF CAPITALIST DROWNED IN LAKE H. MeK. TWOMBLEY COES TO HIS DEATH WHILE MAKING A SWIM. I<r Private Leased Wire. Ashland, N. H.. July S.—While swim- log In Big Squaw lajie, six miles from Ashland, last night, II. McK. Twombly, Jr. nged It, only son of H. McK. Tu ombly, the well-known capitalist of New York ami Newport, wa* drowned. Twombly started to swim from the Ohoten school ramp to Cams Core, shout a mile away, and hail reached a point a abort distance from the shore v here the camp la located when he was seen to straggle In the water, but before any of the boys In the ramp could reach him he disappeared from View. The body was recovered, brought to Ashland and then taken to New port. Tha boy'h mother wa* Miss Florence A. Vanderbilt, daughter of the late WII limn H. Vanderbilt, of New York. . CHARLOTTE SECURES OAR RECORDS OFFICE K|>er1at to The (Irorglsn. Charlotte, N. C., July (.—It Is given nut on the best authority that the car record office af the Southern, with Its quota of clerks and offlclals, will soon be moved to Charlotte following the loss to tha city of the offices of the division superintendent, Mr. McManus. These offices at present are located In the city of Washington. NEW ZEALAND’S PREMIER GUEBT OF ROOSEVELT ; By Prim tv Leased Wire. Oyster Bay. L. I., July 8.—The new premier of New Zealand. Sir Joseph Mard. was the guest of President Roosevelt at luncheon today at Saga more Hill. He will return to New York this afternoon, and with Lady Ward and his party will depart for Washing' I ton. where he will meet Postmaster I General Cortelyou and then proceed 1 weet to San Francisco. AMUSEMENTS XASINO TONIGHT—Matinee Saturday. MAX HOFFMAN'S OWN COMPANY, 30 PEOPLE 30 Including "Silvers” Oakley, Toney Hart, Gertrudo Hoffman. Otto Brother*. Twin Sisters Dolly- Next Week—VAUDEVILLE. SALE AT ORAND BOX OFFICE. pONCEDELJEO]^ DIRECTION JAKE WELLS, PresIdJl- THE GARDEN SPOT Of Atlanta. BAND CONCERTS TWICE DAILY. See OSTRICH Farm RACES! Piedmont Park Track, SATURDAY, JULY 7, 4 P. M. BIRD VS. HORSE. The Trotting Ostrich Hurricane V8. The Fast Trotting Hone BUD GIBBONY Other Exciting Races. ision 25c. and 60c. COAL LAND PURCHASED BYHANSONANDOTHERS OEAL INVOLVES ONE AND ONE- QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS. Spar Ini lo Tbs Ocorglan. Mobile, Ala., July 8.—A deal has been consummated by which the Gulf Coal and Coke Company of Mobile transfers to J. P. Hanson and asso ciates 17,000 acres of coal lands lo cated In Walker and Jefferson coun' lies. Mr. Hnfison, who la president of the Oeorgla Central flallroad, with hi* as sociates. are said to be the Pratt Coal and Coke Company of Birmingham, Ala. , The consideration In the deal la said to be 11,2(0,000. JUDGE ANDY SMILES; IT'S 321-4 BUSHELS Judge A. E. Calhoun, of the city court, wore a broad smile Friday morn ing. He wp* chewing a straw like a veteran farmer and aeemed to prefer discussing crops and weather condi tions lo legal complications. Home one asked the reason. ‘Tve Just finished harvesting my whest,” said the Judge. "It ran 3214 bushels to the acre. Can Kansas beat that 7" "Hon’ big a field did you have. Judge?" some Inquisitive* lawyer asked. "Just one acre," asld his honor, "but that shows what Georgia ran do Just as well aa a square mile.” CONFEDERATE - VETS’ OUGHT TO REGISTER Confederate veterans who live ^n Fulton county or who have removed to thla county since January 1 of thla year may find It to their advantage to furnish their names and war record to Tax Receiver T. M. Armlstead at the court houae. Blanks are provided to be filled out. The state Is desirous of completl census of all Confsderat* soldiers Ing in Georgia In order that pensions may be Issued. To be eligible for a pension It Is not requisite that the soldier served In a Georgia regiment during the war. All former soldlere of the Confederacy who were living In the state on January 1, 1108, are -*- Me. i* blank* contain spaces for I he company, regiment, enlistment, dis charge and other Items of the veteran's record and may ba bad on application to th* tax recslver. ohristTaiTendeavors MEET IN CHATTANOOGA Special to The GrorxfaB. Chattanooga, Tenn., duly 8.—The tenth annual convention of the Ten- nesaee Union of Christian Kndeavor- ers met In this city yesterday after noon with over 200 leading Endeavnr- ers from almost every section of the state present. The song service was led by E. O. Excel, of Chicago, the great singer and composer. Rev. Ira l-andrlth, of Nashville, will deliver the annual sermon Hunday night. MANY DEATHS RB8ULT FROM FOURTH ACCIDENTS A red hot meeting of ibe park board jvns held In the mayor’s parlors Thurs day afternoon, when for two hours a discussion raged as lo whether or not the board had tha tight, to spend the 13,000 appropriation for Piedmont park In tha way It saw fit, or whether the finance committee could dictate In the matter. It was first decided to request 82(0 extra for soo food, 8230 for forage and 1760 for general expenses. The fS.000 Piedmont park appropria tion was then taken up. Councilman Hancock stated that Councilman Pat terson, chairman of the finance com mittee, bad brought before council a measure to take 81,000 of the Pied mont park appropriation and use It for cleaning out the lake. The measure was passed without the recommenda tion of the park board, which was en tirely Ignorant of the disposition. After this 'ononuncoment was made all Ibe member* said things at the same time. Chairman Brown declared he would never sign the voucher. Mr. Manley stated that he wished to go on record as being against the expenditure of any money, appropriated to the parka, without tha consent of the entire Mayor Woodward voiced the senti ments of the member* of the board when he stated that alt the mqney ap propriated to parks was directly In charge of the board. Chairman Brown said he wanted to show council and the flnanre committee that they coulf not run It over Ihe park board, ant Hint If such was allowed to continue It would not be necessary for the board to meet. The mayor was asked to confer with the Chairman of the-finance committee nnd to notify the board bow It stood on the appropriation. Among other business transacted wag a resolution Introduced by Presi dent llrown providing for the erection of a shed at Grant t»rk to accommo date 1,(00 people. The resolution was passed and estimates will be asked for. JUDGESROOTSLAWYER BECAUSE OE JEALOUSY IS THE M MADE YOUNG PARKER 18 MORTALLY WOUNDED BY 8HOT FIRED BY PULTON. felicitation* were -n the Wltham -ankers' Georgia, which has re- !d Its annual session at Ua-, and the New York la t Ion, which Is now In tel Champlain, Point Hperbtl to The Georgtnn. Knoxville, Tenn., July 8.—When he alighted from a Cincinnati Southern train at Helenwood, Tenn., yesterday evening, Sam Parker, a young attorney of that place, wae shot and mortally wounded by Judge J. E. Fultnn, of Scott county. Fulton used a shotgun, the discharge taking effect In Parker's abdomen. A special train carried a specialist from Somerset, Ky„ to Parker's bed- aide. He Is one of the best-known college athletes of the South, having played for three years on the University of Tennessee baseball end football teams. "The tragedy Is said to he the out growth of Jealousy over a woman. Fultnn was Immediately placed under arrest. ALABAMA CARRIERS MEETING ADJOURNS Special to Iks Georgian. Huntsville, Ala., July 8.—The Ala bama Letter Carriers'^ Association, Just adjourned here, will meet next year In Birmingham. The officers for th* year were elected aa follows: President—Homer Middle, Birming ham, Ain. Vice President—B. O. Lswhon, Huntsville. Secretary and Treasurer—C. A. Mer ritt. Birmingham, Ala. * RESIGNS PRESIDENCY AFTER FEW WEEKS Appropriate Changed betwi Association ol cently ndjoun Warm Spring: Bankers' Assn session at H Bluff, N. Y. The New York bankers regard Mr. W. S. William, president of the With am banka, ns one of their own num ber, he having attended many of their sessions and adwpssaed them on several occasions. The last time Mr. Wltham was presented with a check for 8100 by Ihe convention In consideration of their esteem and appreciation. Mr. Wltham declined to accept the check, and returned It to the president of the association. I,ater on Mrs. Wltham was the recipient of a very handsome gold clock, and two accom panying mantel pieces. The following Is a telegram sent to the New York bankers by the Wltham Bankers’ Asso ciation: "Th* convention representing seven ty-five country bnnks of Georgia, ad journing after n two days' happy ses sion, send greetings and congratula tions to the New York Bankers’ Asso ciation and love to Colonel Robert Lowry. "WITHAM HANKERS' ASSN. "W. D. MANLEY, Secretary." MARCH TO ATLANTA WILL_S00N BEGI DETACHMENT OF ARMY OFFICER8 TO TRACE MARCH OF ROOSEVELT DECLINES TO GREET PROPOSES TO TAKE REST DURING THE SUMMER. Loeb Writes to Anti-Trust League Refusing Invitation for the President. Ily Private Leased'Wire. Chattanooga, Tenn,, July 8.—For the purpose of studying the strategic mover ment* of the camgaln of General Sher man In Georgia during the civil war, a detarhement of officers of the United State* army, composed of member* of the United States post-graduate school at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., will leave here In a few days on a march to Atlanta. The officers who will make the trip are mostly captain* and lieutenants, who have been appointed from the dif ferent regiments of the regular army. The line of march will be from Fort Oglethorpe to Atlanta and will om brace the different point* of the cam palgn during th* late war. The entire trip will bo made by short marches, which will follow the advance of Gen eral Sherman. The detachment will be camp $Mt WH of march. ‘ SESSION BEGINS • FRIDAY EVENING BAPTIST SUNDAY 8CHOOL CON VENTION MEETS AT DECATUR. Spvclsl to the Georgia a. Cuthbert, Ga.. July 8.—Rev. W. W. Seals, wljo was elected president of Andrew Female College less <han a month ago, has resigned. It la reported that the trustee* will offer Ihe place to Rev. Homer Bush, who filled the placs for eleven- years. TRAIN RACES AHEAD TO AVERT COLLISION Bperisl to Tho Georgias. Chattanooga, Tenn., July 8.—While there were no deaths resulting from the Fourth of July celebration here, there were several accidents. Luthr C. Jones was mashed to death by train while Inspecting a Southern freight car. George Lewis, a negro, was picked up In an unconscious con dition on th* Western and Atlantic railroad. Tom William*, a negro, was shot by either an officer or a negro. Robert Shear*, a lt-year-old boy, was run over by an Alabama Great South ern train and badly hurt, and Tom Me. Mann. a negro, was shot seven times by Officer Gang, because the former re sisted arrest. ANOTHER COTTON MILL CHARTERED AT CHARLOTTE. apc-lsl to Th* OeorsUs. Charlotte, N. C„ July 8.—Another 1280,000 cotton mill la chartered for this county. Charlotte men being Ihe prin cipal stockholders In the concern. Jt Is a manufacturing company, to Be known as the Peerless Manufacturing Company, and will be located near LowaU. * tt'H-cInl to The Georgian. Cuthbert, Ga- July 8.—What came near being a serious accident occurred at the depot here yesterday at noon. The north-bound Central train bad Just arrived and was standing on the main line, when tho Fort Gains train came In. The brake* refused to work and a rear-end collision was narrowly avert ed by the north-bound train running ahead of the runaway until th* engi neer could stop It. W. J. BRYAN MEETS BRITISH POLITICIANS Ths annual convention of the Baptist Sunday school* of the Stone Mountain circuit will be held In the Decatur Bap list church on Friday, Saturday and Sunday of this week, commencing with a meeting at 7:80 o'clock Friday nlghL At this meeting there will be addresses by Governor Northen and B. W. Spll mffn, field secretary of the Southern Baptist convention. It Is expected that a large number of delegates from the different Sunday school* will be pre*. ent. Th# full program Is as follows: Friday Night, July 8. 7:80—Song service. 8—The Sunday School and Citizen ship—W. J. Northen. 8:80—The Modern Sunday School Movement—B. W. Spllman. Saturday. 8:88 a. m.—Devotional service—8. A. Cowan. 10— Organisation 6f convention. 11— The Pastor Leading the Sunday School Forces—J. E. Briggs. Il:»0—Th* Sunday School Evangelist Agency—W. W. Landrhm. —Georg* Conference Management Andrews. Ily Private I-eased Wire. London. July 8.—As the guest of John Bums, president of th* local gov ernment board, William Jennings Bry an yeaterday afternoon visited th* house of commons. II* met many Brit ish politicians. At the Charlton Hotel, former Con gressman Jefferson M. Levy, of New York, gave a luncheon party In honor of Mr. Bryan. The guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton McCormick, of Chi cago; Mr. and Mr*. Oscar Straus, and Colonel and Mrs. Hunslcker. * GRESHAM ASHFORD SHOE CO. 93 PEACHTREE ST. tpsrt Ing—a W. Spllman. 8:80—How to Conduct a Tcachsr*' Meeting—John T. Pendleton. 7:80—Song service. „ I— Exercises conducted by G. \\. Andrews and B. Ml- Spllman. Sunday. 10:10—Keepings the Records-G. W. Andrews. II— Sermon—J. J. Bennett. 2:20—Song service. 2Teachers' Training Class—M. L. Brittain. . _ 8:30—Substitute Teacher* Class—H. A. Ethridge. ' ... ' I; 45—Teaching or How to Make th* Pupil Know—B. W. Spllman. ^ 45-Hong service. * 8—Big Boy Problem—B. W. Spllman 8:30—Bertnon—A. J. Moncrtsf. EXCELLENT SERVICE TO WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA During tbe months of June. July and August the Seaboard Air Line Railway will operate on-lt* train leav ing Atlanta at *:35 p. m.. every SAT URDAY. a through sleeping car to Wilmington. N. C.; returning the through sleeper will leave Wil mington Thursday at 3:00 p. m.. arriving in Atlanta at 0:30 a- m., Friday. Arrangements have bead mad* with the street rail way people at Wilmington to have cars Yrady at tha depot to Immediate ly transport passengers to the hotels at Wrigbtavtlle Beach. Baggage will be checked to destination. WEEK END rats, good for five days, 38.38; SEASON tickets, 318-33. SEABOARD. By Private lasted Wire. Oyster Bay; L. L, July .8.—When William-Jenlng* Bryan arrives in this country August It after his trip around the world, President? Booaevelt will not preside at the recaption which the Commercial Travelers’ Anti-Trust League has arranged for the Nebras kan at Madison Square Garden. Several days ago, William Hogs, president of th* lsagu*, wrote the president Inviting him to officiate at the reception. Mr. Hoge emphasized the fact that the lengue 1* a non-par- tlsnn organization, and regarded Mr. Konsevelt as a* much opposed to the 11 lisle a.-* I- ,M !'. In ' on Secretary Loeb answered the letter, atatlng that (h* president had deter mined some time ago to decline all proffered engagement* during the sum mer, and therefore he would not be able to accept. Malaria Make* Pal* Blood. Tbe Old Standard, Grove'* Tasteless Chill Tonic, drive* out malaria ami builds up the system. Sold by all dealers for 27 years. Price (0 cent*. CREDIT MEN DISCUSS BUCKET-SHOP BILL WILL MEET FRIDAY NIGHT TO TALK OVER THE BOY KIN MEA8URE. The Boykin bucket shop bill, recent ly Introduced- In the goneral assembly, will be dlscussod at a smoker Friday night In the ball room of the Kimball house, at which the Atlanta Credit Men's Association will be the hosts, and members of tbs two branches of tbe legislature the Invited guests. The credit men have Indorsed the movement against the bucket shop evil and have already sent a commit: tee to appear before the chamber of commerce aod secure that body's In dorsement. Addresses will be made at the smoker by Representative Boykin, who drafted fhe'blll; Harvle Jordan. Richard Cheatham, J. K. Orr. Gunby Jordan, Charles Hill and others. The Invited guest* are requested to respond promptly to the postal card Invitations sent-them In order that proper prepa rations may be.jnsde: COPELAND LEAVES TD TAKE UP WORK WE HAVE EVERYTHING FOR COMFORT DURING THE HOT WEATHER REFRIGERATORS $7.50 to $45.00 Ice Cream Freezers $1.75 to $3.00 WaterCoolers (galvanized lined) $1.75 to $3.00 Oil Stoves (single and double eyes) ..$1.50 to $5.00 Hammocks, full and infant sizes $1.00 to $5.00 Mosquito Bars, for bed or crib .$1.00 to $3.50 FURNITURE AND HOUSEFURNISHINGS. PRICES ASTONISHINGLY LOW. A few Swings Left at the Same Low Prices. SWING WITH CHAIR $2,75. SWING, 4 FEET WITH CHAIR, $3.30. SWING, 6 FEET WITH CHAIR, $4.7$. SWING, DIXIE LAWN, FOUR PASSENGER, $4.98. Largest Fancy Baskst Line In ths South. GO-CARTS, ALL STYLES, Cat and Dog Transpor tation Baskets. Mall Orders, when ac companied by cash, given prompt attention. ORDER AT ONCE. NEW HOME HOUSE FURNISHING COMPANY .66 and 68 North Broad Street, Corner Poplar. “Home Outfitters from Cellar to Garret." Phones: Bell 1681; Atlanta 2465. Rev. Oliver J. Copeland, who recent ly resigned Ihe pastorate of the Jack- son’HIII Baptist church, has requested that he be relieved of duties Immedi ately, and left on Friday for Gaines ville, where he will take up hla new work. No definite slop* have as yet been taken to secure S successor for him, beyond the appointment of*the follow ing committee at the prayer meeting service on Wednesday night, to look Into the matter and report a recom mendation of a man to succeed him: Dr. F. P. H. Akers,. W. D. Paden, Dr. W. H. Burt, B. J. Conyers and N. T. Anderson. FANATICISM IN EGYPT MENACES G. BRITAIN LOCAL NEWS CONDENSED By Private Leased Wire. ■ London. July 8.—Parliament and the country were given a surprise yester day by a sensational speech by Sir Ed ward Grey, the foreign secretary on the situation In Egypt. He declared that the recent) attacks on British official* at Tantab were not acrldentaL but a deliberate manifes tation of the fanatical spirit which had , necessitated th* strengthsnlng of the R rrison In Egypt,* and said that un- ■ tha authority of Lord Cromer and the Egyptian government 1* strongly upheld It might lead to a situation re quiring the adoption of stern measures. THEY ROUGHLY HANDLE ONE OF THEIR RACE Special to Tlie Georgina. Newberry. »• C.. July (.—At s negro barbecue held at Helena, a suburb of Newberry, Wednesday afternoon. Dave i, a boisterous negro, was roughly handled by n mob of his own race, and but for the prompt arrival of n police officer, who took charge of tbe man, be would In nil probability have suffered violence. There were fully l,M« negroes present, excursionists from Greenville and Columbia. *01’ Tim# Niggar" Diet. Stephen Clark, a genuine old-time negro, who followed hla maater through the war, mlnlatering to hla need*, died Thuraday afternoon at hla home In No. 170 Eaat Elll* afreet. HI* former mas-, ter, James Clark, of Madison, was at the bedside of the old negro when he passed away.-. He has made arrange ments for the funeral of his old salve, and will see that hla grave la covered with flowers. 1,300 Miles In Auto. Edward Inman and Fulton Colville, two prominent Atlantan*, left Thuraday afternoon for Nashville, from which place they will start on an automo bile tour of 1,200 miles, going from Nashville to Gloucester, Mass. Contempt of Court. J. M. Lee was fined 3(0 and casts In the recorder's .court Thursday after noon on the charge of contempt of court, he having grinned and spoken sarcastically In the court room when arraigned for another offense several days ago. * Entertainment at Sscond Baptist. At the Second Baptist chruch Fri day evening there will be held an in teresting program under the direction of the Baptist Young People's Union. Rev. J. II. Flcklen, pastor of the Inman Park Presbyterian church, will make an address and Miss Judle Leake, the noted- Christian Endeavorer, will have a few things to say In regard to her work. Grain Dealers in Ohio. W. 8. Duncan and W. L. Fain have been attending the thirteenth annual convention of the National Hay Asso ciation, held at Put-In-Bay Island, Ohio, thla week, and are expected back from their trip on Sunday. Glsstman Improving. i C. W. Qlesamsn, the wtll-known traveling salesman who has been crit ically III at hi* home on Georgia ave nue for the past few week*. Is Im proving slowly, and unless unexpected complication* should arise,' will be up and about In a few days. Party Going to DetroiL To attend the National Convention of the Young People's Christian Union of the Unlvefsallst ebreh, which con venes in Detroit, Mich., Rev. and Mrs. Everett Dean Ellcnwood and Miss Viv ian Marsh will leave next Monday morning for that city as delegates from the local church. From Detroit the party will go to Chicago for i brief visit before returning to Atlanta. semi-annual parish meeting. The re ports of all committees and officer* will be read and officers elected for the fol lowing bIx month*. There Ip other Important business to be transacted, which will be of Interest to all mem bers of the parish. • ••■ Too Strenuous a Fourth. , Because she allowed her children to fire off fireworks on the Fourth nf July when requested not to do so be cause of a death In a family next door, Hattie Gardner, a negress, of Mag nolia street, wa* fired 33 and costs In the recorder's court Thursday after noon. Dr. 8mith, Not Or. Lloyd. An article about house file* spread ing typhoid fever that appeared In Thursday'! Georgian should have been credited to Dr. Claude A. Smith, city chemist, Instead of Dr. A. M. Lloyd, former city chemlsL whose name ap peared. ■ Mora Wreck Suiti. Lulu Thomas, u minor, tiled suit In the superior court Friday morning aglanst the Central of Oenrgfa and th* Atlanta and West Point railways, seek ing to recover 310,000 for Injuries al leged to have been sustained in the picnic train wreck 1 on Juife 8. Her father, O. W. Thomns, filed" suit against the same defendants for 82.(00, th* suit arising from the same accident. City Court Takes Rtcssa- The second division of the city court will close Friday, taking a recess until the first Monday In August. The case* on the July docket have been nearly all disposed of, and there will be little of Interest during the remainder uf th* month. Councilman Robarts Away. Charles Roberts, councilman from the Eighth ward, haa taken hla family to Toxaway, N. c., for a short vacatloa He will probably return about trip. H July 12. Arch Harrison Amused. Captain Arch Harrison, deputy clerk of the superior court, was. amused by the report of hla "aerioua" accident which appeared Thursday afternoon. Captain Harrison wa* struck on th# head by a falling drawer, his scale slightly cut, and he resumed hla duties within fifteen minutes. NEGRO WAS KILLED AT FOURTH OF JULY BALL GAME. fl peel si to The Georgian. Charlotte, N. C, July 8.—A few days ago a homicide took place some t( miles from Wadesboro, and today i the news of another homicide. In which John Leak, colored, lost his lit* e fight with Will and Tom Llttl* et Fourth of July baseball game, where wines were being handed around among Ihe crowd, all of whom wen colored. Officer* Ar* Elected. Special to The Georgia*. Decatur, Ala., July 8,-rCompany K, Dick Adams Rifles, Alabama national guard, elected officers Tuesday night follows: Captain, Rhea Throck morton; first lieutenant. Roy C. Hor ton: second lieutenant Raman Brown. hi* company will soon move their armory from Its present location on Bank street Decatur, to New Deca tur. Wife and Husband Don’t Agre*. On the charge of the abandonment of hla wife and minor children, a war rant was on Thursday awora out In Ihe Justice court by Mrs. J, T. Callo way against her husband, who Is a traveling man for the Columbia Show Case Company.' Calloway stales that hi* work keep* him from home the portion of th* time, but that sent money home regularly to Result of Baitball Gam*. The afternoon ball game at Piedmont park on the Fourth was nearly broken up In th* fourth Inning by what ap- K red to be a small riot In the smoker. Ice Interfered end th* sequel woe In Judge Broyles' court Thuraday after- nobn. when E. W. C. Reed end C. H. King were arraigned on th* chare* of disorderly conduct. The testimony wee lo the effect that King made several remark* which did not pleas* Reed, wbo ran down the aisle and struck sev eral vicious blows at King. Tbe re corder decided that King wss not to blame for Ihe trouble, and ordered his, discharge, but Reed was asseaaed 113 and costa for hi* little celebration. Semi-Annual Parish Masting. Bennstt Begins Work. Rev. J. J. BenneiL who w*» re cently elected secretary of th# B*r<l‘t mission board, to. succeed Dr. 8. T. Jameson, who goes to the presidency -t Mercer, has actively entered upon th* duties of his new office, having eatlre- ly given up hla work as pastor at Grif fin. COTTON GROWERS AND VETERANS MEET Special to Th.- Georgian. * Lumpkin, Oa_. July 8.—This week has witnessed a big occasion for Lumpkin- Th# Farmers' Institute was hsld 1*« Tuesday, at which were several SP***' era, Including Professor Smith, state entomologist; R. J. Redding, ;nan*g' r of th* experiment nation, and Hunnlcutt, of Tlie Southern Cultivator On Wednesday there wa* a combine ! meeting of the Southern Cotton Oro« - era' Association and of Ihe veteran* Stewart county. On that day tn* speeches of Mr. Levert to th# old*' 1 filer* and of B. Dixon Arastrong cotton growers were highly comn’'" ed. Mrs. Gerdlns mad# an Iht*"*'' 1 !' talk also. Fully 2,#«* peoidj »*[ present, and an old-fashioned Hr"'® dinner wss spread on th* ground ARE YOU GOING TO PAINT? If so. uso Southern Home Lead Zinc Mixed Paints. The *t»n d » rd '{ quality In the South for the I"’ 1 w.,...—twenty-two yearx ” At the Untveesellat church, comer tp y COOLEDGE & BRU > Harris and Peachtree street*, at I * ■ «• LtLtlji,L/VXtu «* o'clock Friday nlghL win be held ths 113. -V Forsyth SL