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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
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TO miss JONES.
Friday morning MIm Lillian'Yow en
tertained the mertibera of her euchre
club In honor of her gueet, MIm Agnei
Jono*, of Albany. Euchre wa* played,
and the. flrat prlte waa a pair of ellk
he- The consolation wae a dainty
picture, and the booby waa alio a pic
ture
The score cards were unique, being
In the design of slices of watermelon.
J» the salad course served the colors
of the red and green of the melon pre
dominated, and Iced watermelon was
eervsd In fancy shapes.
Mlaa Yow was assisted In receiving
by her mother, who wag gowned In a
lingerie frock of white. Miss Yow and
.Mire Jones were attractive In white
muslins, trimmed with lace.
IN H0N0r"mIS8 KIT80N.
Thursday evening Miss Caroline Du-
.} .owe entertained tnfomially a email
number of friends at dinner In honor
. oi Miss Kltzon, the guest of.MIss Susan
I Spalding. C 'J.i - . .
The tllnlng table was artistically
decorated with ptnk roses, and .was ele-
. gsnt in Us appointments of cut -glass
and silver. • • ■
Miss DuBose wore a dainty lingerie
gown of white. • > , ’
Miss Kltson, the charming guest of
honor, was gownsd In a pretty pink
mull
Miss Spalding was attractive In pink
ellk, and Miss Hattie Fannie Cray's be
coming gown was of pale blue, made
princess.
The gentlemen prekent were Messrs.
James Ragan, Jesse Draper, Inman
Gray, Hugh 8paldlng.
IN HONOR VI8ITOR8.
Friday afternoon Mias Willie Frank
Edwards entertained a number of her
I friends In honor of her attracUve
guests. Miss Annie Morgan, of Thom'
) BFVllle, and Mlaa Irene Denny, of Blr
’ mlngham. The decorations were Jap-
nnose, and the souvenirs consisted of
quaint Japanese fans and umbrellas.
Miss Edwards waa assisted In receiv
ing by her aunt, Mrs. Morgan. About
fifty guests were entertained.
THORNTON-M’CLUNEY.
The marriage of Mlse Burdette Mc-
Cluney and Mr. Joseph Thornton oc
curred Wednesday evening at «
o’clock at the home of the bride's fath
er, Mr. Joseph A. McCluney. near
Gadsden, Ala. Rev. Ira F. Hawkins
performed the ceremony, which was
witnessed by the relatives and intimate
friends of the bridal couple.
ALLBRIGHT-HALL.
The engagement of Mr. Stack b. All-
bright, of Now Decatua, Ala., and Mlse
Nannie Hall, of Columbia, Tenn, has
been announced. The marriage will
take place at the home of the brides
parents, at Columbia, Tenn., July 1».
GEISLING-BLALOCK.
The announcement Is made, of the
engagement of Miss Elisabeth Maude
Blalock, of Hawklnsvllle, to Mr. Loula
Emerson delating, of Macon, the mar
riage to take place August «.
GRIFFuTrEAD.
Announcement has been made of the
engagement of Mlse Martha D. Read,
of Richland, Mich., to Mr. Adieu. B.
Griffin, of Gadsden, Ala., the marriage
to take place early In the autumn.
TO Miss”BRYAN.
Mrs. Charles Pettigrew entertained
twelve friends at an Informal bridge
party Friday afternoon at her home on
North Boulevard In honor of Miss Mar-
■ garet Bryan, of Newborn, N. C., who
; la tha guest of her brother, Mr. Shep
ard Bryan.
GRAYSO*N-KELLEY.
The engagement of Dr. A. T. Gray
son. of Shawnee, Oklahoma, and Miss
i Toilette Kelley, of Jeff,' Ala., has been
announced. The marriage will occur
•July II at Jeff, Ala.
CLARENCE EDDY MARRIE8.
Clarence Eddy, the world-renowned
i American organist, was married on
i Tuesday at New York to Mrs. Grace
! Mori Dlckman, a vocalist of much note.
Mr. Eddy wae divorced from hie first
wlfs a few months ago. The marriage
ceremony waa performed by Rev. Dr.
. MacKenste. of Rutger's Presbyterian
j church. New York, of which the bride
! la the solo contralto.
Like the flrat Mrs. Eddy, the second
wife of the organist has been with him
1 on his concert tours, and has accom
panied him as soloist. She was with
him on last year’s Journey from coast
to coast.
The bride Is a native Californian and
was Miss Grace M. Patterson, the step
daughter of Dr. Dohrman, a well-
known crockery ■ manufacturer. She
obtained a divorce from her flrat hus
band.
to miss”brock.
Miss Mary Jeler entertained at an
up-Jinks party Friday afternoon 111
honor of Miss Marie Brock, of La-
Fayette, Ala. Mies Sarah Rawaon
won the first prise, a gold hat pin;
Mies I.ounsherry won the consolation,
and Miss Brock was presented with a
pair of silk hose.
Miss Jeter received her guests In a
becoming gown of white mull and lace.
Miss Brock wore a toilette of pale blue
mull.
Invited to meet Mies Brock were
Mlasea Mary Watkins, Annie Akins,
Carrie Blount. Sarah Rawaon, Marls
Brock, Sarah Norwood, Lebte Ewing,
Grace Terry, Kathleen Douglas, Aline
Roberts, Mary George, Nell Ballard,
Ethel Lounsberry, Eva Warren, Eva
May Morgan, Minnie McPhall, Clara
Belle Clark, Willie Muse, Carrie Muse,
Ruble Freemen, Clare Belle Gilbert,
Nell Stewart, Margaret Anderson, Ethel
Marbury, Marie Ridley, Evelyn
Ragland, Leonore Ragland, Marguerite
Harper, Annie Denk, Loulee Ripley,
Laura Ripley.
MARRIAGE OF MI8S CULLY
TO MR. GUY M'CULLY,
The martrage of Miss Jimmie Cully,
of Saint Marys,- to Mr. Guy McCully,'
of Dowlings Park. Fla, occurred at
the First Methodist church ' Saint
Marys, at 6:30 o’clock Tuesday after
noon, July 10, Rev, J. E. Summer of
Aclatlng.
The ushers were: Messrs. Joseph
and Howard Rudolph, Howell Beaseilt
of Saint Marys, and J. W, Body, of
Durham, N. C.
Mr. Herbert Rudolph was best man,,
with Miss Rla Bachlott as maid of
honor. . - -
The church waa beautifully deco'
rated with ferns, palms and white cut
flowers, with an avenue of while blos
soms from the entrance to altar. After
the ceremony the brldeal party, accom
panied by friends, boarded the steamer
Hlldegarde for Fernandlna, Fla, where
an' elegaht dinner was served at the
Florida houae.
Mr. and Mrs. McCully will be at home
to their friends at Dowlings Park, Fla.,
after the 20th Instant.
Mias Cully, the bride, le one of Saint
Marys most charming young women,
and Is widely known throughout this
section of the state. Mr. McCully la
from Dowlings Park, Fla., where he la
engaged In business. A novel feature
of this wedding waa the shirt waist
costumes worn by the attendants.
ASHEVILLE, N. C.
With ten thousand visitors In the
city for the poet week, attending the
North Carolina Volunteer Firemen's
convention, and the state and Inter-
etate firemen's tournament, Asheville
has been unusually gay. There were
several coaching parties, dinner parties
and other forma of entertainment pro
vided for the visitors. One of the moat
pleasant of the convention functions
was a banquet given Thursday night
by the mayor and other city officials
to the officers of the various fire com
panies attending the tournament. There
were about seventy-five people pres
ent. and the affair was delightful In
every way.
The opening ball at the Battery Pork
Hotel will be held Wednesday evening,
July 18, and It Is axpected that this
event will be the most brilliant affair
of ths kind aver given at that hotel
A large number of Invitations have
been Issued, and the attendance will
be double what It has ever been be
fore. This affair opens the season In
Asheville, and from then until the flrat
of October two dnnraa will be given
at the hotel every week. The other
hotels will give dances at different
times during the summer season.
The first of the Manor dances was
given Thursday night. There were
about fifty couples present and the
dapee waa unusually pleasant. The
largo new ball room waa decorated In
the colors of the North Carolina Fire
men's Association, which was holding a
convention and tournament hers, nnd
flowers nnd ferns made the decorations
very beautiful. The nest dance at the
Manor will be the midsummer ball,
which will be held some time In Au
gust.
Dr. Louise Merrlmon entertained
Tuesday evening at her home on North
French Broad avenue, In honor of Miss
Von Glahn, of Wilmington, N. C., who
Is visiting her. There were about
twenty-five guests present. Punch and
refreshments wore served.
Mrs. J. P. Howatt entertained about
thirty of her friends Wednesday night
In honor of her guests, Miss Malloy.'
of Petersburg. Va., and Mrs. L. M.
Taylor and Miss Taylor of Washing
ton.
Since the dining room of the Ashe
ville Club has been enlarged, the man
agement of the club has decided to re-
inaugurate ''woman'* day.” which at
on* time was a popular event In Ashe
ville society. The ladies of the city,
as guests of their friends who are
members of the club, will be enter 1
talned every Friday afternoon.
A hunt club Is being organised here,
which promisee to add greatly to the
social program of the fall season. The
club will use either Vanderbilt's hunt
ing preserve on Mount Plsgnh or go
Into the mountain near Black Moun
tain nnd rent a preserve and build club
houses and lodges.
One of the most pleasant of the In
formal affairs of the week was that
given In honor of Miss Mattie Cren
show, of Richmond, Va., who Is visit'
Ing Mrs. J. E. Dickerson. About fifteen
guests were present.
Mrs. Henry Stevens entertained In
formally at her home Wednesday In
honor of Miss Dunsford, of Kentucky,
who la visiting her.
miss brownTntertains.
Friday evening Silas Margaret
Brown will entertain Informally at her
home on Capitol avenue. Euchre will
be played, and the occasion will be n
moat enjoyable one.
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MR8. PRITCHETT ENTERTAIN8.
Friday afternoon Mrs. James
Pritchett entertained Informally
etichre at her home on Baltimore block.
The gueets of honor were Hrs. Irving
Thomas, of Baltimore, and Miss Nan
Connelly, of Hot Springs, who Is the
attractive guest of Mrs. C. D. Mad
dox.
' At the conclusion of the gams a de
ilclous luncheon waa served at the card
tables.
CARD _ PARTY.
The card party' given by Mrs. C. D.
Maddox at her home In Inman Park
wae a pretty, compliment to her guests.
Misses Adeline Lew)*, of Texas, and
Nan Connelly, of Arkansas. Mrs. Mad'
dox’s guests Included only her Inman
Park frlen'ds, about -thirty of whom
were Invited.
The decorations were most artistic,
Japanese colors being used, and the
prizes and favors were also Japanese.
Miss Nixon’ won the first lady's
prize, a Japaneze tea service, and the
consolation, a dainty* Japanese picture,
went to Miss Cleveland Zahner.
The first gentleman's prize, a Jap
anese picture, was won by Mr. H. H.
Schultz, and Mr. Mark McCord won the
gentleman’s consolation, a deck of
cards.
WOMAN’8 CLUB ENTERTAINED.
Wednesday afternoon at her home In
College Park, Mrs. H. J. Thornton en
tsrtalned the College Park Woman's
Club at a charming domino party.
Mrs. Thornton's home was decorated
In a color scheme of white and green,
these colors predominating also In the
refreshments served. Mrs. Thornton
was charmingly gowned In a lingerie
frdek of white mull trimmed with lace.
The highest score wae made by Mrs.
John Temple Graves, she winning the
prise, which was a pretty gold brooch.
Besides the club members there were
present only three or four of Mrs.
Thornton's friends, among them Mrs.
Marshall and Mrs. J. O. Cross. The
members of the clftb are: Mrs. Cor
nelia W. Alfrlend, Mrs. Emma C. Con
nelly, Mrs. Bessie J. Boyd, Mias Mary
Crenshaw, Mrs. Madge C. Elder, Mrs.
Annie C. Graves, Mrs. Alma C. Gray,
Mrs, Ora B. Guinn, Mrs. Grace L. Mar
tin, Mrs. Fannie A. Mason, Mrs. Lyle,
Mrs. Mary C. Reid, Mrs. Zelta U. Rich
ardson. Mrs. Bessie H. Shsefer, Mrs.
Kate F. Shaw, Mrs. Anita M. Sturdi
vant, Miss Annie C. Thornton, Mrs.
Nina II. Thornton, Mrs. Emma D. Wil
lingham, Mre. Lucille Caetleberry
Woodward, and Mrs. Lina H. White.
THE GLITTER AND GLOW
OF PONCE DELEON
Ponce DeLeon held Ita many, many
thousands Thursday night, the beau
tlful grounds being crowded with a
surging mass of well behaved, well
dressed men, women and children, all
on pleasure bent.
The pretty summer toilettes of young
girls and matrons made attractive
dashes of color, against the broad green
of the smooth lawns; myriads of elec
tric lights made as brilliant ns day
the handsome grounds, with the many
alluring attraction!. Flower plote fur
nished dashes of effective crimson and
yellow, the whirr of scores of automo
biles, ths tramp of restive horads. the
blare of bands and the compensating
fire works, altogether made Thuriday
night at Ponce DeLeon long and pleas
antly to be remembered by the count-
leee throngs who were present. Of
course, the mad rush for the street
cars on the return trip to the city, in a
fierce struggle to eecure even a foot
hold, on the crowded platforme, Is a
memory akin to a fearful nightmare.
But without accident or tragedy At
lanta's gay crowds reached their homes
about midnight, Just as ths belated,
attenuated moon rose over the great
skyscrapers. The fire works were a
great success, and ths universal opln-
on was highly complimentary to the
management of this beautiful resort
of Atlanta, fascinating, enticing Ponce
DeLeon.
CLEMENT8-CLEGG.
At the home of Mrs. P. C. Clegg, at
Amerieus, occurred Wednesday even
ing the marriage of her daughter, Lu
die, to Mr. E. B. Clemente, of Buena
Vista.
At 8:10 o'clock the bridal party en
tered the front .parlor, wher the cere
mony was performed by Rev. O. P.
Gilbert. The bride's toilet was of
htte silk, lace trimmed, and her bou
quet waa of white roaee. The maid
of honor, Mlae Roberta Paul, of Da
rien, wore a white crepe gown and
carried an armful of pink rosea.
The other attendants were: Mias
Hattie Clements, fit Buena Vista; Miss
Alice Merritt, of Macon, wearing pink
flowered mull and carrying shower
bouquets of pink roses. The grooms
men were: Messrs. A. C. Duncan, Fel
ton Clements'and Charles Clements, of
Buena Vista.
The wedding march waa rendered by
Mlaa May Wheatley and Miss Fanny
Stallings sang Schubert's "Serenade"
during the ceremony.
Numbers of elegant presents were re
ceived In cut glass, china, silver and
rare bric-a-brac.
Immediately after the wedding Mr.
and Mrs. Clements left for Asheville,
N. C. Afterwards they will reside In
Buena Vista, where Mr. Clements has
large farming Interests and numbers of
friends.
Mrs, Lizzie Wilton.
Mrs. Lizzie Walton, who died at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.
'. Pitt, ot 107 Logan street, was burled
Westvlew Friday afternoon, the
funeral services being conducted from
the residence.
GRESHAM ASHFORD
SHOE CO.
93 PEACHTREE ST.
Mils Elizabeth Rawaon and Miss
Lucia Jeter are the guests of Mlaa
Lillian Brock In LaFayette, Ala. Misses
Rawson and Jeter have been the re
ctplents of many delightful social af
fairs during their vIbIl
The meeting of the Young Matrons'
Bridge Club, which was to have been
held Friday morning at the home of
Mrs. Charles Conklin, has been post
poned until next week.
Mrs. Annie Mays Dow arrived Frl
day morning from Nashville to spend
several weeks In Atlanta as the guest
of Mrs. J. Glascock Mays, No. 622
Spring street
The many friends of Mrs. Frank Cal
laway will be.distressed to learn that
she Is seriously 111 at her boms on
Fourteenth street.
Mr. Robert S. Hayes, after spending
two weeks at Isle ot Palms and at
Whits Plains, bis father’s home, has re
turned to Atlanta.
Mlse Annie Gibbs and Miss Louise
Walton have returned from a visit to
Miss Lena Robinson at Sanderivllle.
Mr. and Mrs. James R. Lassiter and
children, of Banning, Go., are In Col
lege Park, the guests of relatives.
Mr. Lewis Perrin, of Abbeville, S. C,
who spent this week In Atlanta,' re
turned home Friday morning.
Mr. J. C. Brock, of Waco, Texas,
spent a few days In the city this week
en route to New York city.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Austin an
nounce the blsth of a son, whom they
have named Peyton Harrison.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene A. Stead, of
No. 118 East Georgia avenue, announce
the birth of a daughter.
Miss Emma Belle Dt^lie Is Irt Can
ada, where she will r.^P-In until the
latter part of August.
Miss Margaret Bryan, of Newberne,
N. C., la tha guest of her brother, Mr.
Shepard Bryan.
Miss Lewis, of Texas, and Miss Con.
nelly, of Arkansas, are vleltlng Mrs.
C. D.. Maddox.
Mr. L. D. Scott, who has attended
the tennis tournament In Macon, has
returned home.
Miss Elizabeth Lyon has returned
from a visit to the Misses Winston, at
West Point
Mrs. E. E. Franklin and Mrs. Wil
liam Hahr left Friday for Henderson
ville, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hirsch are at
Hotel Brunswick, Norcross, for the
summer.
Mr. Frank Ashford, of Watklnsvllle,
Is visiting relatives In Atlanta and De
catur.
Mrs. Irving Thomas, of Baltimore, Is
e g
King.
Miss 'Jennie Berry leaves Saturday
for Columbia, S. C., to visit relatives.
Miss Lamar Jeter left Friday for
Opelika, Ala., to Join ft house party.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wingo and "Miss
Miss Agnes Jones, of Albany, Is the
guest of Miss Lillian Yow,
Mrs. P. H. Snook, who has been
desperately III, Is better.
Miss Ellens Glenn, of Dahlonega, Is
In ths city for a few days.
Mrs. E. W. Born, of Norcross, Is ths
guest of Mrs. George Ross.
Mrs. George Howard leaves r
weak for Warm Springs.
Mr. W. E. Christian has returned
from Wrlghtsvllle.
Miss Ruth Rodgers Is visiting friends
at Sandersville.
Mr. Thomas Clarke, of New York,
is in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Byck are at At-
lantlo City.
JEWS TO PAY HONOR
TO THEODORE HERZL
By Private Leased Wire.
New, York, July II.—Services are to
.j hefcl In all the synagogues tomor
row afternoon and a great mass meet
ing Is to be held In Cooper Union to
exprem sorrow for the death of Theo
dore Herxl, first leader of the Zionist
movement.
Herat flrat formulated his theory for
n renewed Jewish state In Palestine In
1885, .and made It publto In a book
colled' "Fer Judenstatt,” which made
him fiamous.
EDITOR GRIFFITH DIES
WITH TYPHOID FEVER
Special to The Georgian.
Gadsden, Ala., July 1*.—William S.
Griffith, aged 60 years, died at his
home. In Pell City last night, after-an
Illness of about two weeks with typhoid
fever. Mr. Griffith was one of the
best-known newspaper men of the
state and was held In‘high esteem In
this city and section, where he resided
for several years. He was the founder
and editor of the Gadsden Evening
Journal, having Sold his Interest In the
paper about eighteen months ago. At
the time of hie-death he was the editor
and publisher of the Pell City Tlmee.
MERELY A REMINDER.
Wo do not “protest too much” when
we laud our diamonds above all others.
They are proven so, and our patronage
convinced.
DAVIS & FREEMAN,
Jewelers.
Beautiful Waists at $1.95,
Worth Up to $3.50 and $4.00
If stylish new Waists worth $3.50 and $4.00, for $1.95, appeal to you, this is just the
chance you have been waiting for.
Some of the most stylish and beautiful Waists we own are concerned in this sale. In
materials and in trimmings, soft, dainty Lawns and Batistes, rich with stylish laces and
embroideries, surely the most pleasing results are obtained. Exactly 150 Waists, 12 dif
ferent styles, collected together in one assortment for this sale. All sizes represented.
Corsets at 49c;
Much Better Values.
A clearing up of odd sizes.among certain
popular makes of very desirable summer Cor
sets. Good styles, and among them as a whole,
all sizes, but not all sizes of each style.
Including;
Batiste and Tape Girdles with or without
supporters; Ventilating Corsets and Corsets
of Batiste, long, medium and short. Excellent
variety of styles—excellent summer Corsets;
some of them were $1.00. Reduced to 49c.
Another Shipment of
$5.00 Silk Petticoats.
More of those $5.00 Silk Petticoats, made
of the same grade of Taffeta Silk, full and wide
In the same stylish way, essential for circular
skirts.
Those who have been waiting for It will be
glad to bear the news.
Even dust frills are of silk, that's very un-
usual. The deep accordion pleated flounces
are finished with a succession of corded ruf
fles. Colors to blend with or match almost
any coBtume—solids and changeable hues, In
cluding. black.
Mosquito Net Canopies.
A good canopy is the only complete freedom at night from the busy little fellowg.
Here’s a very good one—strong grade of net.on folding steel frame, suspends from the
ceiling nnd works by a pulley. Large enough for any ordinary size bed—90- inches
by 9 yards around. $1.50.
We also have the Dixie Mosquito Net.. Almost every housekeeper knows what this
is. $3.00. Extra Nets for Dixie frames, $1.50.
Let us know the kind you want and we will immediately send a man to put it up
for you. Why wait until everybody begins wantin gthem at once f
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
Store of Many Departments.
DESPONDENT WOMAN
ATTEMPT^ SUICIDE
Despondent and morose, the cause of
which she declines to dlvblge, Marie
Martin, a young white woman of
128 1-2 Decatur street, Thursday night
swallowed an overdose of laudanum.
She was’later found In an unconscious
condition and was taken to the Grady
hospital. She was revived after hard
work on the part of the physicians and
Friday morning was much better.
NEGRO BOUND OVER
ON BURGUBY CHARGE
Accused of the daring and wholesale
theft of a big lot of empty beer bot
tles, Albert Harris, a negro, was bound
over to the state courts Friday morn
ing by Recorder Broyles on the charge
of burglary. In default of a bond of
$600, the prisoner went to the Tower.
The stolen bottles, ‘consisting of ten
cases, were boldly hauled away In a
wagon from the bottle supply works
of Frank Revson In Peters street.
Harris was later arrested and the bot
tles recovered. The arresting officers.
Policemen Wells, Cooper, Starnes and
Rosser, believe another negro was Im
plicated In the theft and are trying to
capture him.
GA, PEACH GROWERS
OPEN OFFICES RERE
BEAUTIFUL LINE OF
—NEW BRACELETS—
Just Received. Look at Them.
Charles W. Crankshaw,
Diamond Merchant and Jeweler.
Century Building. Whitehall SL
On Monday morning the headquar
ters for the Georgia Peach Growers'
Association will be opened In a hand
some suite of offices In tha Equitable
building, the association moving Its
home from South Georgia to Atlanta
for the purpose of being better able to
carry on the work the association has
undertaken this aeason. The local of
fice will be personally In charge of
Walter Hawkins, who Is In charge of
the state work of the association, and
who Is expected to arrive In the city
Saturday.
Since Mr. Hawkins has taken charge
ot the affairs of the association the
benefit to the members has Increased
several fold. The markets which
former years have been congested with
fruit are this year in a healthy condi
tion and the result la that the Georgia
growers are reaping greater rewards
lor their labor than ever before. The
peach movement Is brisk and next
week wilt probably see a record-break
ing movement through Atlanta.
PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS
TO HEAR BIBLE READ
By Private Leased Wire.
Cleveland, O., July II.—Important
action was taken at the convention of
the National Catholic Educational As
sociation yesterday when the prelates
and priests declared by vote In favor
of the reading of the Npw Testament
In parochial schools. In that respect
It marks a radical departure from es
tablished policy.
The pope replied to a meesage oi
greeting to him.
ASSAULTED AND LEFT
UNCONSCIOUS BY ROAD
Special to Tie Georgian.
Gadsden, Ala., July 11.—Owen Mc
Cormick. a young white man, was
found near the Walnut street bridge
at a late hour last night In an un
conscious condition, and removed to his
home. His wounds are very painful,
but It Is not thought they .will prove
fatal. McCormick states that he was
assaulted by several men, but he did
not know what their motive was.
MILLIONAIRE CASTS HIS LOT
WITH THE SOCIALIST PARTY
By Prlrate Leased Wire.
Net* York, July 18.—J. G. Phelps
Stokes, the young millionaire who for
several years has dovoted himself to
work In the alums of this city, has
formally announced that he will caet
hla lot with the Socialist party. Tha
announcement was made In a letter to
the executive committee of the Inde
pendence League, which waa made
public yesterday. Mr. Stokes waa can
didate for the borough presidency on
the league’s ticket at the last'munld-
K I election, which was headed by wo
rn R. Hearst for mayor.
In the letter he declares that while
he regard* capital as necessary *t
present to the public welfare, he con
siders It so harmful when used selflih-
ly that Its complete control by tin
people, collectively. Is essential.
GOTHAM COP BEATEN
BY ANGRY CROWD
By Prlrate Leaeed Wire.
New York, July 13.—While It la al
leged he waa Intoxicated and waa beat
ing a man who had complained that
he had been robbed. Policeman Joseph
Allen, of Coney Island, waa attacked
early today by a crowd of angry spec-
tatora Hla helmet waa stolen, his
night stick taken away and his .uni
form almost tom off.
LAWSON AND GOMPERS
WILL SPEAK SAME DAY
By Private Leaaed Wire.
Youngstown, O., July II.—Thomas
W. Lawson, of “Frensted Finance"
fame, haa accepted by wire the Invita
tion to deliver an address to the work
ingmen on Labor Day. Samtiel Gom-
pers, president of the American Fed
eration, has also accepted an Invita
tion to speak here the same day.
Promoted to Atlanta.
Special to The Georgian.
Portsmouth, Va, July 13.—John G.
Spivey, stenographer In the general
Industrial department of the Seaboard
Air Line railway general offices In
this city, has been appointed secretary
to H. B. Bingham, assistant general In
dustrial agent of the Seaboard, with
headquarters In Atlanta
HE WANTS TO REPLY
TO SENATOR TILMAK
Special to The Georgian.
Spartanburg, S. C., July IS.—United
States Senator Tillman will speak In
this city July 26. Thousand* of peopl*
from this and surrounding countie* will
hear him. C. P. Sims, an attorney *1
this city, says he will reply to Mr.
Tillman If It Is agreabls for him to
do so. Mr. Sims Is bitterly opposed te
the dispensary law.
“I’LL KILL YOU NOW
EVEN IF I DIE FOR IT.”
By Prlrate Leased Wire.
Zanesville, O., July 13.—‘TM kill y*
even If I have to go to the chair hr
It,” said Joe Houston to Margaret
Kllng last night. Houston approached
her, accused her of "going back »*;
him," and slashed her twice aero**
the throat and face and once aero" ,
the hand with a rasor.
STREET CAR MEN FIRED
FOR ORGANIZING UNION
By Private Lenied Wire.
Cleveland, O., July 13.—According■»
the statements of employees, the Cleve
land Electric Railway Company die
.charged about 100 of Its 2,500 motor-
men and conductors, following the w
ganlzatlon here of a local of the Am*'
gamated Street Railway Employee* «
America.
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