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I wmwmm U|gPW . 1 •7’ 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 MM Itntolred further. Tl t£|* hoard 1 as* their bSiTrtu thee- r i MMttu