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STAGE CURSES ON MISCREANT WHO STOLE LEW’S OLD COAT THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. wEr»rnr>AT. nt.T 11. i*o* I ■ I Win. rk, July II.—Lew Docket*- nxtrel, amt th« following ad t to the papers last night: OR STOLEN—Swallow-tail Mary of War Taft alaa. Eaay ■e eraced ataed man rom- Liberal reward. Call Dock* office. suite », Near Tork tbs If the miscreant who got Lew's fa mous mlaflt coat, whine absence from lie arruatomcd place the minstrel only discovered yesterday, could have seen the grief of the poor fellow and his ef- THREE WITNESSES CAN'T BE Fi By Private Leased Wire. New Tork. July U.—The sudden dls- a; iiearance of three witnesses wanted E«t the coroner's Investigation Into the - death at the Physical and Surgical ho* tdtal of the nurse, Miss Helen Holmes, i;: I an application by Superintendent Hers of, of that Institution, for the- ar rest of Phillip C. (’adman, a former or erly, were today's developments In a mystery surrounding the death of the hospital matron. Dr. Hereof charges Cadman with l aekmall. The cause of Miss Holmes' death was drat given out as suicide by tA . Then Cadman made his charges, i minting out that Miss Holmes' fare v as crushed, some of her hair pulled »ut and her arm skinned and bruised fr n wrist to shoulder. Dr. Hersog In - 1st there Is no mystery In the wom an's death. forts to submerge his sorrows, certain ly his heart would have been softened and the garment returned. The coat la anonymous. The author of It, like many another artist, pro duced a master niece, hut his name was lost to rams. Nothing like It has ever been seen before or sloes. II was a funny coat. Innately funny. All Lew had to do was to come out dressed In the coat, and turn around. Tha coat- made friends with tke.audlsnce. Dock- stadsr got It out or an "Of C'lo" store In Philadelphia. Then the coat got him a contract, which brought him to New Tork. and his fortune was made. Lew has owned It since 1IK. 10 FIX ELECTION DATE FOR FIRST DISTRICT A meeting has been called In Savan- rsh Saturday of the First congres- * ..mil district executive committer to discuss the methods to be employed In naming a successor lo the lata Con- k ■ man R. F. Lester. Colonel E. P. Miller, chairman of ■ he eommltee, has called the meeting, and Governor Terrell Is walling for > one Indication of their desires before r suing a proclamation for the epeclal election. since the laet election Toombs and .i-nkliia countlea have been created vlthln the Flrat district, and the ex- ' -utlvi eommltee will determine upon th.-lr representation In the organisa tion. There la no lack of aaplranta for the unfinished term of Colonel Lester. colonel Bill Clifton, Den Heldt, Wei- lex Sheppard, J. Hartledge Davis, and several othera have expreaaed a will ingness lo accept the honor. Nursing Metntrs snd Malaria. The Old Standard, Grove's Tasteless ( hill Tonic drives out malaria and builds up the system. Bold by all dealers for 17 years. Price SO cents. FIREWORKS DISPLAY AT PONCE DE LEON Thursday night w ill be a gala night at beautiful Ponce DeLeon park. Man- user Arthur Williams announces a grand display of aerial (Ireworke lo tnk* place on this dale. Immediately lifter the close of the perfomance In the theater. The fireworks are In charge of a in -it expert men. who, for years, handled the famous Pain's displays at .Manhattan Beach, New York, and will b. the Kneet and most beautiful seen In Atlanta for years. In order that all may see this gorgeous spectacle. It has been decided by the management in give this exhibition on the old alto i f .he lake across the tracks from the* link proper. Seats for thousands will i e In readiness, end all Atlanta la cor- i'mily Invited to attend this monstrous spectacle. WILL OPPOSE MOVE FOR INSANITY TRIAL. 0, TO WRITE BOOK ON FRANCE OIL KING BUSY GATHERING MA TERIAL FOR JAUNT ALONG PATHS OF LITERATURE. Special I'aide—Copyright. Compelgne, France, July 11.—John D. Rockefeller Intends writing a book. He so expresed himself after returning to Compelgnf from' .a motor trip through several of the neighboring de partments. The book will deal with hla Impres sions of France. Mr. Rockefeller has been taking notes on his various ex periences since hie arrival, but not un til he declared hla Intention of becom ing an author was ll thought that he was jotting down he notes with a purpose In view. The announced purpose of the richest man In the world In break Into litera ture recalls what Professor Trigg* of the University of Chicago said or him several years ago. Trigg* dtclared that Rockefeller was a greater man than Shakespeare. HI* declaration re sulted In his leaving the university. RICH MAN IS CHARGED WITH ELOGGINC WIFE By I'rlrst* tossed Wire. Waterbury, Conn., July 11,—Arrested while beating hla wife. In Ihalr pala tial home, John H. O'Donnell, one of the moat prominent manufacturers In this city, Is hiding today, while Mrs. O'Donnell has gone Into seclusion at their summer home outside of the city. When O'Donnell was arraigned In court Judge Burpee refused to hear the case because of his friendship for the man ufacturer. want Justice," cried th* wife; "he must be punished now." The case was continued for a week. Br Private leased Wire. New York. July 11—George I. Mad- <!>-n, a nephew of Mr*. Louisa M. Stsn- tnn. has employed an attorney In make ; i i llcatlon to the supreme court for a , nmmlltas to Inquire Into the sanity ,.r the aged mistress of the Bronx "bouse of mystery." where Mr*. Alice C D. Kinnsn was murdered. Mrs. Sienton's attorney will oppose tl„ appointment of the eommltee. He ,;,m she I* perfectly able lo look after her own affair*. | Originators and Installators af ELECTRIC SIGNS OF THE TIMES SIGNS AND EMBLEM8 RENTED FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS Locations Leased. Artistic Designs Expert Maintenance Guaranteed. With Estimatee on Request. Goods Manufactured on Short Notice Sodthsrn Representatives For Leading American Manufacturers. SOUTHERN ELECTRIC ADVERTISING CO. Electric Advertising Experts, Fcurth National ATI AUTA Bank Building. AlUlnlH. EWEN TELLS OF PLOT TO KILL IWILL NOT ACCEPT ANDERSON'S BILL REPRESENTATIVE BOYKIN SAYS IT IS USELESS. S/1 YS HE FOOLED EXPERTS WHO DECLARED HIM CRAZ Y Declares Propoied Subititute for Anti-Bucket Shop Bill Won't Stop Gambling. ■ Mr. Boykin, of Lincoln, author of the anti-bucket shop bill, stated on Wednesday morning that ha would not accept the Anderson substitute, which, ha ctalmi, will defeat tha object of bis bill. Mr. Boykin Is working among the members of the house and Is confldtnt hla bUI will pass. He haa decided to strike out of tha subslltuta he will of fer section four, which says; That every person within this slate who shall become a party to any such rnntfoet made or to be made In an other state, or who shall do any act, or In any way aid, within this Mate, In the making or furthering of any such contrail, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor." "Mr. Anderson's substitute for my bill would do nn good along the line 1 am working," said Mr. Boykin U'sdnc. day. “It I* certain that to accom plish anything the whole business of n milling In futures must bo stopped. have cut out of my bill section 4, which some members say would cause trouble In Its passage. However, Judge Callaway said that section would not too radical in Its effect." MEET TO ADJUST L THIRTY-PIVE EIRE OOMPA- NIES REPRESENTED. Dollar for Dollar Is tbs Basis of Plan To Be Worked Upon. Special to The Georgian. Beatiyvllle, Ky.. July 11.—The tes timony Introduced by the common wealth In the Hargis trial yesterday was for the purpose of proving the death of Marcum end the mannsr in which he was assassinated. Several wllnesaea ware Introduced, among them B. J. Kwen, who was the principal wlt- ness In the prosecution of Jelt and White end the Krst men who dared lo tell the truth of the crime nn Ih* stand. Captain Kwen repented the tee- llmony he gave on the former trials, which Curt Jett claimed Ip hie confes slon was absolutely true. Kwen said that when llargl* learned that Marcum tied at one time spent th* night at his home Hargis wanted to know- why he didn't kill him. lie re quested Kwen to take Marcum out for a walk at night and return alone, lie said that after th* killing Hargis want ed him In resign as deputy sheriff In order that he could be used on th* Jury. ALLEGED GAMBLING CASES APPEALED TO SUPREME COURT. gpeclel to The Georgian. Macon, a*.. July 11.—Sheriff Georg* Robertson la the central figure In what Is to become one of the moat Interest Ing cases carried up from Macon lo the supreme court In a number of years, and at the same time tha question of whether as an ofKcer ha ha* a right to selie the property of alleged gambling rooms and hold It Is to be passed upon. Several montha ago In a crusade against gambling In Macon Sheriff Robertson end his deputies raided sev eral club rooms, and carried aeveral thousand dollars' worth of machines, table* and devices before th* grand Jury of Bibb county. Numbers of In dict menu were procured by Solicitor Brunson. Within a short time, bj proceedings In trover, the property was brought before the court and Sheriff Kobertson allowed the parties lo make bond end lake possession, but the property was lo come bark Into rourl, provided they could not establish I lisle right lb II. Since then the piexer came up before Pro Hec Judge John It. L. Smith. In the city court, end parties seeking re covery won out against the sheriff. Yesterday he showed hlmtelf determin ed not lo give It up until the matter, had been passed upon by the supreme^ court of Georgia, end accordingly a bill of excaptlona haa been tiled. ELEVEN NEW MEMBERS INITIATED IN LODGE. Special lo The Georgian. Wright avllle, Ga.. July 11.—Last Monday night the Johneon Lodge, No. 110, I. O. O. F., conferred the second degree upon eleven new- members. Th* following were Installed as officer* for the ensuing term; W. P. Norris, noble ¥ rand; James M. Bryan, vice-grand: L. Harris, secretary. Judge J. M Hightower and J. D. Outlaw were elected as delegates to the district grand lodge, which convenes at Swains boro, Ua„ July 11-1S. Petition In Bankruptcy. Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenti., July 11.—The Alpine Coal Company, haring mine* at Alpine, Xy„ and conducting an ofKce giving Its liabilities at lit,MM), asseu are estimated at $10*.000. The By Private leased Wire. Ran Francisco, Cal., July 11.—The ad justing committee of flve, representing the thlrty-Kve Insurance companies that have decided lo settle losses as adjusted on a basis of 10ft cents on the dollar, held Its Krst meeting yester day. The committee had Invited the attendance of representatives from every company on the dollar for dol lar list, and no company failed to re spond, Tha following thlrty-Kve companies were represented,' Aetna, American Central, American of Newark, Atlas of London, Cltlsens, Connecticut, Continental, English American Underwriters, Hartford, Home of New York. Insurance Com pa ny of Chicago, Kings County, Liver pool and London and Globe, London and Lancaehlre, London Assurance, Manchester,' Mercantile of Boeton, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Tork Underwriters, New Zealand, Niagara. Northern of l-ondnn. North British Mercantile, Orient of Hartford, Pallcan of New York, Phoenix of Lon don, Queen, Royal, Hi. Paul, Sprlng- Keld, State of Liverpool, Sun of Lon don and Teutonia. To the adjuatera who attended the work of accelerating and completing adjust menls were carefully explained and the aentiment was unanimous that the right plan had been arranged for smoothing Ihs way to a gsntral clean ing up of tha Kra loess* In Sen Fran cisco. It I* estimated that the thlrty-Kve "dollar-for-dollar" companies represent In amount fully 78 per rent of th* en tire Kre loss of San Francisco. Th* Dutches* Insurance Company, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y.. one of the twenty- three concerns that since the Hr* have withdrawn, stopped writing business, felled, reinsured or given other signs of an Intention to quit California, Ta of fering Its creditors Ik cents on th* dollar. Negro Dies From Wound. RpecUl lo Tbs (leorglae. Chattanooga. Tenn.. July 11.—Henry Bradford, a negro, end formerly a spe cial officer under Sheriff Shipp, who was shot Monday night by W. S. Edge- men. a street car conductor, because he would not get oK the front end of the car, In compliance with the Jim Crow law, la dead. Will Pay Out Large 8um. Special to The Georgias. Charlotte, N. (?., July 11.—The aum of $88,700 will be paid out In cash and cancellation of mortgages by the Me chanics' Perpetual Building and Loan, of Charlotte. The payment will be made July 14. Over $62,000 will be paid out In cash, and 114,000 will be utilised In the cancellation of mort gage*. ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR COUNCIL. respectfully announce myself a candidate for council from tha 8*ccnd Ward, subjsct to tha whit* primary on August 22. PRESS HUDDLESTON. I r*t| ipsctfulty t« for c< August i anneunc* myself a council from th* Third C. W. MANGUM. MACON C. 8HARP, For rouaty treasurer, subject to while primary on August 3. Ily Private^ 1.eased tvira. New York. July 1L—That It I* a comparatively simple matter to feign Insanity and fool the leading alienists of New York was revealed In th* court of general sessions yesterday when Martin Tlghe, on trial for murdar, practically admitted that he had ac complished the trick. Th* Importance of the revelation Ilea In the fact that among tha alienists who were deceived by Tlghe was Dr. Charles L. Dana, one of the experts retained by the defense In the Thaw- case. In view of this fact the district attorney's office places the greatest weight on testimony brought out st the trial of another murderer prisoner to the effect that there exists, a well or ganized “insanity school" In’ th* Tombs In which prisoners are taught to evade the probing examinations of the expert alienists. It was shown that savsral of the alienists who have been retained In the Thaw rase were woefully mis led In their inquiries In the case of the other prisoner. THIS SLAYER SAVED BY UNWRITTEN LAW YOUNG MAN IN SEATTLE WHO AVENGED WRONGS OF HIS TWO SISTERS. Ily Private leased Wire. Seattle, Wash., July 11.—After being out a short time, the Jury In the case of George Mitchell, who shot and killed Frans Edmund Creffleld, leader of the aect known a* “Holy Rollers," In this y. alleging that Creffleld had de led ana wronged his two sisters, brought in a verdict of riot guilty yes terday afternoon. The defense was In aanlty. DIES AT AGE OF IIS AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS Special to The Georgian. Columbus, Ga., July II.—-Venus Wardlaw, an old negro women, whose death occurred on the Schley place In Chattahoochee county Sunday, was Ilk years of age. according to what areconsldered authentic proof* by tha son^of her late master, W. J. Mc- Hryde, grandfather of W. E. Wardlaw, of this city. She was purchased In Charleston, 8. C., In lllk, by Mr. Me- Bryde, who carried her to Burko coun ty, t afterward* removing to Chatta hoochee. She was then the mother of a daughter who waa twelve or thirteen years old. She waa totally blind, but up to a few day* before her death waa appar ently hale and hearty. Mr. Wardlaw has the bill of sale for the woman given to his grandfather In 1828. FURNACE PROPERTIES ARE ORDERED SOLD Special to The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala., July 11.—Th* United States court yesterday Issued an order that the properties of the Lookout Mountain Iron Company b* sold at public auction In Birmingham. Th* data of th* sale was Kxed for Oc tober 8. On* blast furnace, with oil wells and coal mines, and 160 coke ovens costing originally ILkOO.OOO an to be sold. DOOOOOOOOOOOhSOOOOOOOOOOOOO IMMIGRANTS BRING ' ‘ $19,000,000 TO U. 8. Private Leased Wire. I New York, July 11,—During th* fiscal year ending June 10, 1,011.014 Immigrants entered th* Untied 8tates through the Ellla Island station. This la an In crease of Iff,Oik. as compared with th* preceding year. Th# Immigrants brought with them a total of $18,000,000. oooooooooooooooooooooooooo 00L. ESTILL ADDRESSES ROCKMART VOTERS foe county treasurer. PETER F. CI.ARKE. 1 respectfully announce myself a randldale for County Treasurer, sub ject to primary August 11. J J BARN'ER I RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE my- self as a candidate for city council from the Sixth ward, subject to white primary August it. 1888. JOHN W. GRANT. Special lo The (leorglae. Rockmart, Ga., July It.—The people of Rockmart listened yeeterday after noon to e short speech from Colonel J. H. Estlll, candidate for the nomina tion for governor of Georgia. He com plimented Polk county on It* proaperl- ty, touched on the Issues of th* cam paign, and spent quite a while dls, cussing Messrs. Howell and Smith. He brought a small contingent from Cedartown, and was Introduced by Colonel Price, of that place. Rock mart will probably support Hoke Smith for governor. SENT THAT MACHINE BAC.K WHERE IT CAME FROM. Special lo The Georglsn. Charlotte, N. C., July 11.!—Today there wee a noise of saw and hammer down at tha police station, and aeveral blue-coats sweated and muttered over a big box In which they were packing a 8200 moving picture machine, to b* shipped to T. N. McAllister, of New York city. J. W. Mitchell, a local colored dlvln* of considerable note, ta In th* meantime languishing behind prison bars; on ac count of the Interesting part he played In the business. FARMERS' CONVENTION - IN NORTH CARPLINA. Special lo Tke Georgia it charlotte, N. C, July 11.—The third annual session of the North Carolina Stat* Farmers’ convention Is now In isaston In Raleigh and will close to morrow. The convention heard yesterday speeches by Governor Glenn, Commis sioner of .Agriculture R L Patterson. State Preeldent of the Cotton Grower*' Association C, C. Moore and othera. Editor Enters th* Race. Special to The Georgia*. Charlotte, N. C„ July 11.—W. C. Dowd, editor and preeldent of Th* Charlotte Newx Publishing Company, BOOKS OF TAGGART TO BE SCRUTINIZED By Private Leased Wire. French Lick, Ind., July 11.—Th* slate authorities have demanded that all tha boohs of tha hotel companies at French Lick and Weat Baden be pro duod. The following records mutt bs turned inn ro the state for Immediate examination: All books showing moneys charged, received and paid out. All deeds, contracts, leases, agree menls and other Instruments In writ Ing relating to the company. All minute books, ihowlpg the stock held by the stockholders end directors. Their slock hook*. Copies of all literature Issued by the companies since their Incorporation. Invoices and reports of officers to stockholders. All other hooks, papers and docu ments relating to th* business affairs of the companies. The companies ware told to hold their employees In readiness to testify under oath. YOUTHFUL PIANIST PLEASED AUDIENCE Master Hugh Hodgson, of Athens, aged 11 yesrs, wss tbs attraction at the fourth entertalnmsnt of th* Boys' i Tub at Wesleyan Memorial church. Young Hodgson rendered on Ih# piano a program of classical and pop ular music that was received with fre quent applause from the large audl ence. He waa assisted by his sister, Mlsa Kate Hodgson, who la a gifted violinist. Edward Young Clarke gave a de tailed statement of th* work being don* to put the Boys' Club on a firm and permanent basis, and told of the great good tnus to be accomplished. WHITE MAH IS SLAIN BY UNKNOWN NEGROES Special to The Georglsn. Asheville, • N. C-, July 11.—Sidney York, a white men from Madison coun tv, «M murdered by two negroes at III.. . nrner of Poplar and Brick streets shortly before 11 o'clock Monday night. Th- negroes fled and have not been iptured. York was struck on the head with a blunt Instrument, believed to have been a slung-shoi, and died almost In e'miTly. the eknll being fractured on the left side Just above tha ear. TO ADJOURN HEARING ON OIL TRUST OASES By Private leased Wire. Cleveland, Ohio. July 11.—After to day's session of'the federal grand Jury an adjournment of the hearing of the oil trust and railroad cases will be taken until next week to give Ur States District Attorney Sullivan opportunity to go to Washington for conference with the department of Jus tice. GRESHAM ASHFORD SHOE 00. 93 PEACHTREE ST. KANSAS HARVEST HAND HAD A DRESS SUIT By Private lend Wire. * Warburton, Kens, July 11.—Thomas J. Godwin, who Is believed to be member of a prominent family of Washington, D. C, died here last night, having been overcome by heat and over exertion while working as a har vest hand In n wheat Held near here yesterday. An esamlnstlon or U.IJ. win's'trunk by the coroner revealed a valuable assortment of personal ef- f-clx. Including It'in In cash, R dre.-i suit, a gold watch and other Jewelry. EXCELLENT SERVICE TO V. RIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA. During the months of June. July and August tha Seaboard Air Line Railway wilt operate on Its train leer-* tag Atlanta at 8:38 p. m. every SAT URDAY, a through aleeplng car to Wilmington, N. C.; returning the through deeper will leave Wil mington Thursday at 3:04 p. m., arriving In Atlanta at C:30 a- m., Friday. Arrangements havo been made with the street rail way people at Wilmington to have cars ready at the depot to Immediate ly transport passengers to the hotels st Wrlghtsvllle Beach. Baggage will be checked to destination. WEEK END rate, good for flve days, JS.25; SEA80N tickets, llt.BE. SEABOARD. George Leygues, the French minister of education, began life as a poet. He has been reproached In verse for trea son to the muses In preferring a politi cal to a poetical career, but hla Interest In literature has remained. Kdward tveson Goldsmith. Just 14 years old, bears lb* treble distinction of being the oldest native cltlsen of Lynn, Mass., .the oldest veteran of the civil war now living In the Bay State end one of Hi* y of hla age In the - Princess Wsh-Ta-Waeo, of th* Iro quois nation, who lives near Montreal whera her people are permanently set Mr. Dowd la well versed In politics and charming girl of 24. wall educated and his friend* her* are anxious to see him has traveled a great deal, but never go to Raleigh has cessed to be proud of her race. CORRECT STYLE Made perfect by faultless fit. A suit made to order for King Edward by the most fashionable tailor in Europe would not be correct in style if it didn’t fit. It doesn’t take much looseuess or tight ness to wrinkle or bulge a coat out of shape and spoil every line of style in it. ‘CORRECT CLOTHES FOR MEN Made in New York, are made to fit and to stay fit. They will not sag or pull out of shape in ordinary wear, be cause they are..cut right and tailored as carefully as to- order-made clothing which costs from two to three times their price, or that made for the King of En'gland at five times the price. $12.50 to $50.00. ESSIG BROTHERS, " C ZW" £S 26 Whitehall Street. A( th* Casin*. Th# offering at the Casino this week Is one of exceptional merit, and main tains th* imputation gained by the management of giving to the patrons th* bsst obtainable vaudeville. Sam Elton, better known a a "Man Who Made the Shah of'Persla Laugh,” do** the most grotesquely funny Eu ropean juggling act ever seen In At lanta, and manages, without even seeming to try, to destroy enough crockery and dishes at each perform ance to run a small hotel for a year. Oreen and Werner In "The Babes In the Jungle," create a surprise when they effect their rapid transformation from a correctly dressed society couple Into a pair of wild aborigines of the dark continent. They use two special stage settings that are most pleasing to the eye, and their rendition or "Ethiopian opera,” together with their eccentric dancing. Is the personifica tion of rag-time Itself, and leave the audience In a roar. But what little dialogue they uae Is In original FIJI or some othet outlandish "gre." and there Is a long laugh In every short syllable that they utter. Apdale’s performing dogs, bears and monkeys are far above the average nn- Imal act, and the chariot race with which they close the act furnishes novel excitement, to say the least. Mr. Lawrence Crane, magician and illusionist; Master Gary Owens, juren lie tramp, and the rameragraph wltl Its moving pictures complete the bill. Those who have witnessed the jiei- formance are unanimous In declaring that, taken aa a whole. It Is one of the best ever. AMUSEMENTS (CASINO Tonight—Matinee Thursday. VAUDEVILLE 'ndalt’s Bears, Sam Elton, Lawrence Crane, Gary Owen A Co, Greene A Werner, Cameragraph. Sale at Grand Box Office. UNITED LUTHERAN 8YNOD IN ANNUAL SESSION Kpedal to The Georglsa. Charlotte, N. C.. July It,—The United Bynod. composed of 81 clergymen and members and representing the Luth eran church throughout a large terri tory. la now In session at Dallas, thirty miles from hero. Prominent Lutheran* from over the entire country are present. The principal subjects for discussion are missions. The synod represents sri.fidh members In the South In elgbf. synods, this being the general synod of the Mouth. Among tha distinguished visitors ex pected are Rev. C. L. Brown, senior missionary of th* church In Japan; Dr. Edwin Hoen. of Reeding, Ta.; Dr. H. K. Jacobs, of Philadelphia, and others. The sessions -wltl continue Throughout the week. The president of the general synod Is Rev. R. A. Yoder, of Llneotnton, N. C. BELL WINS IN ELECTION BY VERY LARGE VOTE 8peclsl lo Th* Georgian. Waynesboro, Oa.. July 11.—Albert P. Bell defeated J. M. Word overwhelm ingly In th* election here yesterday to All th# unexplred term of Hon. George F. Cog, resigned. Mr. Bill's majority was more than 3 to 1. Only a small vote was polled. DONCE DELE0IJ S-ARK ll Direction JAKE WELLS, Pres. ■•THE BARDEN SPOT OF ATLANTA." Grand Display of Beautiful FIREWORKS Thursday Nlght,Jnl]fl2 BARD CONCERTS TWICE DAILY. SEATS FOR THOUSANDS. PULTON TINTED LEAD, Every painter knows what'it It. It la the best tinted lead made. Manu factured by F. J. 000LEDGE & BRO., Atlanta. Savannah. CONVICT SYSTEM PAYS AN INCOME Special to The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala.. July 11.—In a re port for the operations of the convict department for' the past nine months. Dr. Bhlrley Bragg; president of the. board of Inspectors, says that the re ceipts for the time were $618,660.21, more than.the previous nine months by 193,648.70. The cotton mill has earned net la sixteen months th* sum of $16,781. BARNESVILLE PASTOR TENDERS RESIGNATION Special to The Georgian. Barnssvllle, Ga., July 11.—At a called conference this week Rev. C. W Dur den surprised the membership of the Baptist church of this city by handing In hln resignation as Its pastor, after a service of Hve years He I* consid ered one of tha strongest young minis ter* of hla denomination In the state, and has frequently had call* to other fields. His resignation was referred lo the deacons for consideration. DRAWING MATERIAL At John L. 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