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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
Tl KSI»AY, JL’I.Y 1?
ON TRAIL NOTABLE SESSION
OF OIL OCTOPUS OF GEORGIA BAR
IN NEW YORK CITY BEGINSWEDNESOAY
He and Morrison Go toGoth- Hundreds of Lawyers From
am for Important All Over State Will
Conference. Attend.
Br Prime Leased Wire. I By WIDEMAN LEE
New York. July IT.-OWted States Warm Springs. o a .. July 17—The
Atternay Genera Moody and former mo!)t notabIo mectlnK ln lt(l hIstor
United State* District Attorney Charles expected by President Thod A. Ham-
B. Morrison, of Chicago, are still lit Lumd and Price Gllhert of the Georgia
«>* and 11 ls ?r ted , Association, which meets In annual
further conferences today with United I bere We<]n( .„ day mornln(t
states Olgtrict Attorney Henrj at io o'clock. Mr. Gilbert Is chairman
L- Stinson with a view of having the o{ the executive commlftee, which has
federal grand Jury* here conduct an In- I cbar g e of all arrangements for the
QUlry Into a rebating arrangement I meeting
charge against the Standard Oil Com- Heretofore there have ben twenty or
P* ny- _ thirty new member* elected annually,
The sudden visit of Attorney Gen- but from , ndlcatlons Pre „ Went
,ral Moody and Mr. Morrison, who It' Hammond thinks there will be over 100
.pedal counsel In the prosecutionof appIll . atlon , (or meinbenrtl , p to the
,he Standard Oil Company for rebating. a „ OCI(ltlon fl ? e d during the coming
has caused surprise. meeting.
11 "JTJiTlS ““TJ 6 *.: Naturally great Interest Is attached
Standard Oil scandal will be aired In to the address to be delivered before
this city in the fall.
WITH COUNTRYMEN
the association Thursday morning by
William Travers Jerome, district attor
ney of New York, who Is here with
two of hls assistants, Fronde P. Gar-
van and A. C. Vandiver. Mr. Jerome
will speak on "Public Opinion."
President Hammond's address Thurs-
duy "111 III- ri ll.I with Interest through
out the state. He Is to discuss, among
other things, the ''trial'', of law cases
by the newspapers.
Tho executive committee will meet
Tuesday afternoon and formulate the
entire program for the meeting, for by
\folrr>« TTimctrilf fit TTniYlf* nnrl tlmt * lm ® 8,1 of ‘he officials and many
jiaKes mmseii ai nome aua of the members the association win
-r. ^ _ ,, , be here. Already a large contingent
Begins Talking has arrived, and with the large number
•of prominent attorneys In the lobby
the Warm Springs hotel quite resem
bles the rotunda of a court house on
"call" day.
Mr. Jerome, accompanied by Mr.
_ . __ .Garvan and A. C. Vandiver and Thod
By WIDEMAN LEE. |A. Hammond, president of tho bar as
Politics.
Ties, Underwear, Half-Hose, Shirts
Harbingers of slimmer com
fort, but things you’ll not
meeti-n every furnishing stock
in town.
Furnishings right up to the
C. J. D. idea of how things
should he for men who are
particular about Hosiery, Un
derwear, Shirts and the other
little things.
First floor, right side.
Underwear
Warm Springs. Ga., July 17.—While soclatlon, arrived here from Atlanta
William Traveri Jerome was talking to I Monday night at 8:30 o'clock. After
several men Monday afternoon, ‘he ““PP'f 'ho visitors spent a while
.. iJ watching the dancers in the Casino. A
conversation drifted to active cam- d)p ln , hc pool was enJOJ . ed by tbem
palgns for political office. He was told also before they retired. Tuesday will
■omethlng of the present gubernatorial be spent In lounging around, resting,
campaign ln Georgia, of which he had before the opening of the convention,
heard a little. Program For Wednesday.
,<r u na -A Mvia a. mn «i» umA h«An The convention will be called to order
I heard this campaign had been go Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock la the
ln« on for six months, but a year ls a ball room of tho Warms Springs hotel,
little more than I can imagine,” said "‘ gUeh £“• tUl > following program will
Mr. Jerome. "Six weeks ls enough for Report of'executive committee l.y Trice
me. In my last campaign I spent six OOhert. of. Colgmbn% chaining,
weeks at steady work for the office of Atlanta!
district attorney and it was rather Election of new members.
.trenuous In the extreme. I should A^Hammond.
think the people would get thoroughly of Atlanta,
worn out with a campaign lasting a 3:30 O'clock,
year.” ► 'Address by Judge John L. Hopkins, of At-
D .... . ’ lanta: "The Lawyer In Government."
Political methods, os puraued In se- Address by H. M. Tatty, of Atlanta
curing office, were touched on by. the "What Preventive Legislation Is Needed
men talking and on' the subject Mr. | ln KefcrcnM
Jerome seemed’to have decided Ideas,
ts he has on most everything else. I m'scou J ”' -Some' I^gnl"Ararat* 'of tKT Phil-
I don’t believe It Is necessary for a Ipplnes."
man to become a demagogue to be
ICHICKAMAUGA CAMP
'T BE SO TIRING
Recollections of the strenuous times
elected to office In America. X have
always held ln my own campaigns that
there were enough people who thought
to elect, and with that Idea I have
gone In and dealt with the Issues as
they ..earned to me to require. I have
no faith ln the trumpery of the dem
agogue.
"Speaking of political campaigns,' 1
continued Mr. Jerome, "the only time
I ever saw any reason to be at all sorry
for having the support of newspapers , , . ....
wu (hiring my lest campaign. There at t lG Manassas maneuvers last, year
were three or four of the reporters who ■* causing some trouble among Geor-
went nround with me all the time and I gla'e guardsmen who want to sidestep
I Wits making five speeches a night. As anything like that again at Chlcka-
tho.e reporters were always on hand m « u _,
taking down everything I said, I had _ * .
to get a new speech every night and . Fo J »uch the following general or-
th.y had me going there for a while. I G®r from the chief of staff, Major
'However, newspapers are great Sickle, will prove reassuring. It Isn't
things. 1 have meny friends among to be anything near the hardship of the
the reporters of New York. I have Virginia play war. The order Is as
had so much to do with them In the follows:
last few years that I have come to Headquarters Camp of Instruction,
know them and their game. My office Camp Chlckamauga, Georgia,
there Is one of the greatest space- July 16, HI
makers In the East. To Adjutant General State of Georgia,
"Yellow Journalism of the rank sort Atlanta, Ga.
ha. done much harm In the country Dear Sir: I am directed by General
tnd the wholesale denunciation prac- Bubb, camp of Instruction, to Inform
wed in some Instances ls wrong. 11 you that the program of exercises for
know What it Is. There In New York I each day your regiment will be at this
have always worked In harmony with camp has not yet been fully arranged,
mo.t of the papers, but have been an- but the following exercises, practically
tagonlzed at some quarters, and If It in the order named, will be had:
were only mere abuse I wouldn't mind I Battalion drill! In close and
It, but when they come out and almost tended order,
sceu.e one of taking money—well, It Regimental drills In close and ex-
makes a man pretty not under the col- I tended order.
In some sections of the country | Paragraphs IS6 and 667, Infantry drill
fteh things were written couldn’t stay
•k
e brigade In battle.
Advance and rear guard.
Outposts. .
A problem, regulars and militia to be
In the .ame town. There In New YorL
ene has, of course, the' redress In the
court., which Is never pleasant." , - .
•' ,r Jerome now has a suit for 6200,- I employed.
*»0 libel .(.Inst one of the New York ™* assume, that the companle. of
paper.. H e IB | d this case was pretty your regiment have been Instructed In
*«u down the calendar; but would In ‘he squad and company In extended
*11 probability come up this fall. | or Sy r i« win h«
From the time he left Atlanta until . |‘ *• l,k «'Y * review will be
Mr. Je a r'™r«ook advVn.'aife^f ™e funeral *«1 d.termln. fully In
portualthrl offeredto meefoMirie with r ** ard *° drl11 * * fwr c '>h«u |t »‘ l ° n , with
111 Of whom he talked amfexehamred the colonels of regiments on their ar-
Ideaa on th7n«i of aeMrSPlnferest Hls rival »*"■ H * •““res you that everv-
Wrsstllltyte wonderitalHuVSId h«. I ‘»lng posilble will be done to make
S* K - ontegtoSa and hl.“ rd^n!lS- °Lffie r " r,menU P "“* nt “
her Is typical of a born Southerner. A weU “ Verv'reinectfullv
Countryman taikinw »e him n, .he (rein I v,r Y respectfully,
H. K. SICKLE, Major Twelfth Cav,
Chief of Staff.
countryman talking to him on the train
down said he wished Mr. Je
rome could stay South long enough to
oevome acquainted with the conditions.
He replied:
"'Fell. I am meeting many people,
I love to do that. It ts the man
counts these days, anyway. He
mike, the condition.
FREIGHT CM) HITS
ARMSTRONG’S AUTO
JUSTICE COURT CLERK
FINED BY RECORDER
It is not alone big varieties in weaves that
makes the C. J. D. Underwear for men so
popular. It’s also due to the fact that
these garments come well shaped and fash
ioned for solid comfort—“giving" in tho
right places, firm and strong; yet elastic.
English <>epe Shirt and Drawers for men.
Shirts long or short sleeves, Drawers ankle
or knee length. Garment,
Mens Seeks
Night Shirts, Pajamas
Men’s Half Hose, in black gauze lisle,
thin and cool. Double heel, sole and toe.
Pair,
Night Shirts or Pajamas—a mnn can suii
his sleeping-garment taste.
50c
Men’s Balbriggan Shirt and Drawers.
Shirts long or short sleeves. Garment,
50c
25c
Men’s black Half Hose, embroidered,
25c
Men’s Balbriggan Socks. Pair,
25c
Men’s Pajamas, with military fronts,
1.00, 1.50
Men’s Pajamas in Nainsook,
1.75
Men’8 Night Shirts, of cambric, collar-
less, trimmed or untrimmed, at
50c
Men’s Egy]
Drawers.
Garment,
ribbed lisle Shirt and
long or short sleeves.
Men’s black Socks, with double heel, sole
and toe,
Men’8 light weight cambric Night Shirts,
without collars,, plain or trimmed,
75c
15c Pair, 2 Pair for 25c
75c
Men’s Socks in black cottcn, with split
foofT ~
Men’s Night Shirts in soft Nainsook, low
neck, with no collar,
1.00
Men’ s Scriven Drawers
25c-
ALL SIZES.
LONG OR SHORT.
Men’s mercerized brown or black Half
Hose. Pair,
Our Dollar Shirts
The famous elastic seam and seat, Scri-
ven’s improved patent Drawers,
25c
$1.00
Scriven’s elastic seam Drawers,
50c
Scriven’s knee-length Drawers in Nainsook,
50c and 75c
Wask Ties
Men’s "Wash
white or colors,
Ties, Four-in-Hands, in
25c
Our dollar Shirt docs fit. And it covers
every other good point that many a higher
priced shirt fails in.
The patterns aro good, showing all the
new effects in stripes and figures. It’s a
goodly, wholesome display to view—Shirts
that do a man’s heart good to see.
All white, and colors; blue, pink, and tans
on white grounds.
Black and white patterns,
dots and stripes.
Dollar Shirts in all sizes.
of
Chambsrlih - Johnson - DuBos? Co.
CASE IS PENDING
AGAINST CIRAROEAU
It Is Charged Not Got an
Insurance Broker's
License.
®0t for their quick determination to
br. IV. -
On the charge of disorderly conduct,
Israel Btomaken, a Jewish merchant of
Decatur street, (nd John T. Morgan,
clerk of Judge Ormond’* court, appear
ed before Judge Broyles In police court
Tuesday morning with plenty of wit
nesses for both aides to tell of the dr
. B. Armstrong and Dr. W., , ..
S? ^SXdS? after* TTgiffl
The in the atore of Btomaken. Accordingly*
tomoi iu ^£1 ,n Dr ' Ar » #troo * B B0 * I iforran went to the atore to purebaee
Tk *r reached the crowing I i .Unllar P*lr and was met with a
!>««" ‘A'i? wil l °Tlin P "^ , ?' r .bJLT Statement that the Shoes were worth
hr th.* ,* - n and w»re never oold for An
CSy MTsSf
■££“ ** and were never eold for less. An
. tfc SJlrtt tnlfn | argument arose, tn which Moigan ad-
i," an! It was ear- mltted using cuas * ord* ®" ■ J ** r -
The nhy m '2 Khoxit 100 After hearlny the evidence
What ia an Insurance broker? At
present none of the city officials seem
to be exactly clear as to the answer,
but at the next meeting of the tax
committee this subject will be freely
discussed by a number of the local in
surance .men. The committee will
then decide whether or not there are
any Insurance brokers In Atlanta.
At the present time no Insurance
men In the rity Is charged the 6600 In
surance broker's license, although a
case ts pending against C. H. Girar
deau, a well-known real estate man of
this rity.
W. P. Pattlllo brought tho matter to
the notice of License Inspector Ewing.
It Is claimed that Mr. Girardeau has
In companies not authorixsd to do bus
iness in the state, thus securing for
the city a 6200 tax on such business.
To Impose a tax on the business he has
placed with the Riley agency, It Is
contended, would result In double tax
ation, as not only a percentage
»n It. but the reg-
premlum* Id paid upon
silar agent's license fees for that agen
cy. on the other hand. It Is alleged
that Mr. Girardeau- has not acted
itrictly as a solicitor, but has placed
hla business with the Riley agency and
received a commission on IL Ha Is at
present a candidate for treasurer of
Fulton county, end alleges that poli
tics la behind the present charge made
against him. Should the tax commis
sion rule that he 1* liable ror the tax
h number of other fire Insurance solic
itors In the rity may be affected.
Some years ago the city nttorney
made a ruling In a rase similar to the
one now before the tax commutes. The
rity attorney ruled that the man was
an Insurance broker.
If Mr. Girardeau Is taxed 1200 It will
CHAMBER OPPOSES
THE INSURANCE BILL
I THINKS THAT DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR
CAN WIN UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY
“There sre s great many policy holders
who, by reason of the technicalities exist
Ing In the documents, really bars se In
snranee,” said Bam D. Jones, president of
the Chamber of Commsrre, at the meeting
of the beard of directors held Monday after
noon. At the meeting resalatlons were
passed by the directors asking Fnltnn
county's senator sad representative* to op
pose the proposed substitute for boose bill
No. Ml, that prevents Dr* Insnraoce com
panies bolding the policy holders strictly
to tho technical prints In the pollrloa
Mr. Jonas, ss rhalnass, could not rot*
*t the meeting, but listed that he would
set a prestige and many mors Insur
' 1H h, iubJtcted
ancs men In Atlanta wll
to the same license.
Llrense Inspector Ewing said Tues
day that there wea absolutely no poli
tics In the case, so far as he knew, but
that he believed there were a number
of Insurance brokers In the city, nnd
that they should be taxed the 2200 stip
ulated.
been writing fire Insurance without II- , RUSSIAN CRUISER NOVIK
cense, it Is further claimed that Mr.
Girardeau has been writing fire Insur
ance for J. L. Riley agency.
There has not been for a number of
years any Insurance brokers licensed
in Atlaata, nil the business being writ
ten direct through the local agents, nnd
It is contended by Mr. Girardeau that
the Venable law- was made to provide
FLOATED BY JAPANESE.
By Private I.eased wire.
Toklo, July 17.—Th# Russian cruiser
Kovlk, which, after breaking out of
the harbor of Port Arthur In July.
1S04, sought to reach VlH’lvoslok, and
was so badly damaged by two Japanese
cruisers August 21, 1206, that she sank
Tha other
They were V. J.I’sson. Joseph T. Orm*.
John W. ilrant, W. II. Kiser sail Form!
Adair sad Barrelsry Walter O. Cooper. Mr.
Cooper, not being * director, did not vote.
Before th* meeting went Into eseentlv*
SffJShgVM *- u
OM of tha lM«t kaowo lasnnnca niea in
only againit the writing of Insurance off Sakhallan, ha* been ffoate 4
tbf city.
Among other things to he regulated In
the bill were the froe safe elense" that
requires sll merchants to hoop a set of
credit and cash books In sn (roe seff. This
th* country merchants cannot a Soot to do.
Another was th* elans* relative to factories
closing down for s period, the Insurance
bee becoming raid.
The following era the resolutions passed
by tb* directors: , „ , ,
••Whereas. There Is now.pending Itefor#
the legislator* of fleorgl* a bill entitle,!
sn set to further resulat* snd drdse the
liability of laserera epon columns of Ore
Insnrascr. snd for other parp
iubrtltute forhoes* Wit b
By Prirste Leased Wire.
Santa Barbara, Cal., July IT.—W.
Bourke Cockran, Naw York Democrat'
Ic congressman and orator, who left
her* yesterday for Lake Tahoe, with
Mis* Anne lde, hie fiancee, and a party
of friends, discussed the political sit
uation.
in my opinion, Mr. Roosevelt Is th*
consider, and 1 believe the preel
will be forced to accept the nomina
tion.” said he. "LlkewUe, I think Mr.
Bryan la at this time tha unanimous
choice of th* Democratic party for
presidential candidate. I wouffi not be
surprised to see som* vigorous De
erst slap from the Naw York
norshlp to t{ie white house.”
FAIRBANKS GETS BUSY
WITH HIS CAMPAIGN.
By Private leased Wire.
Indianapolis, Jnd., July 17.—Vice
President Fairbanks has begun an ag
gressive campaign for the Republican
nomination for th# presidency. Ills
selection of Senator Hemmlnway an bln
candidate for chairman of the Repub
lican national committee In the event of
hls own nomination for tb* presidency
Indicates that he Is feeling pretty cer
tain of landing th* plum.
Wll
prevents Dr* Insurance companies from
slating that certain condition* snd pro-
absolutely compiled with
" -
n* c
ju|| any ftbaolute limitations npon Ita
a, W* believe the effect of such
t Mil will be to Increase the risk seeamed
by Insurers and esase them to I sc res se
rates, snd will compel a very tars* ma
jority of persons In tbls state carrying nr-
Insurance to psy thee* Increased rates for
tb* liearilt of the few pec ~
losses who fall to comply w
tlma of their contrort; and.
Win-rcat. we believe ■ueli legislation
calculated to Increase the Ore hazard. ,
enajde evil disposed persons to perpetrate
‘ — withdrawal
Therefore, be It resolved. Tint the At-
a* unnecessary, as Inimical te the lute
of th* people of this state, l-nli tssn
anil Insured, ss calculated to promote
Mara snd to greatly Iscrense tks
nnd oression the
Insurance companies from rooutry risks
snd risks which hove not adequate Ire pro
tection. not only deprtrlsg thee* IscalfU**
of the benefit of Intnrauce. but preventing
I .No. Sll, which
S3*
ty fro
obtaining tb* protection
S and th* cost of lasers
red further. That ws raqs
nr* of Georgia not to enact
any similar bill Into taw.
Resolved farther, That we Am
oar Imnmtlate WWIiMikHrw In th<
■ |ll| hi ill «** of rrprHiiiUtivi*A to Ui
|«*t effort* to d»‘f**at the *ald bill
other Rlmllnr legislation, *n*l to 1«*
touched IboPfejent *
thin «t*t* which hare
miration of tb-
other *Ute# and tom
lower rate* !■ tbf*.
Ing elate* who** Inwa
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