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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
Fnm.iT, July », ix
amusements
XASINO
TONIGHT—MATINEE SATURDAY.
VAUDEVILLE
EDDIE JESSIE
GIRARD * na GARDNER
Jupiter Bros., Marseilles, the Three
Cartmells, A. O. Duncan and
Cameragraph.
Sale at Grand Box Office.
Next Week:
"A WARM MATCH."
DONCE DELEOkj
I P’/V M K n
Direction JAKE WELLS, Pres.
ATLANTA’S GARDEN OF EDEN,
WITH IT®
Fairy. Tale Delights.
BAND CONCERTS TWICE DAILY.
Picnic Grounds Now Open
STATE GEOLOGIST
COLLECTING FOSSILS
Bpwlitl to The Georgian.
'Brunswick, On., July 20.—State Geologtit
W. K. Veatea hna been In the city for the
P»it two or three day* for the purpose
of secmiug more specimen* of fotalla and
•hellf from the mast of matter thrown up
U the dredge Atlantic at the site of the
Brunswick Hteamahlp Compauy'a docks.
Ad a result of hla preaent trip, Geologlat
,,H> returned to Atlanta, taking
»lth him two .large caaea packed full ot
[o*«lli» nud shells. He atated before loav-
that the collection of ahnrk’t
TH»th wldch he secured la one of the lnrgeat
>Dd most valuable to be found anywhere
l» the United Htatea.
NEGRO MURDERER
IS APPREHENDED
Bpw-ial to Tho Georgian.
Columbus. Ga., July 20.—Henry Tay
lor, a self-confessed murderer, was ar-
rwtod by city Detectives Moore and
Pslmer at a negro house In this city
Critrrdny and locked up to await the
srrtval of officers from Rock Springs,
Ala., where he Is wanted for killing a
*nlte man on June 8. When arrested
w suspicion of being the negro want-
ro, Taylor voluntarily confessed that
was the man and told the officers
•here was a reward of 1100 out for him.
R * B. RO08EVELVS WILL
LIKELY TO CAU8E ROW.
Prlrate Is>a««l wire.
Sayvllle, L. I, July 20.—The will of
•hr late Robert B. Roosevelt, uncle of
President Roosevelt, leaves real estate
O'lually divided betwen three chlldrn—
wil n F“ and Robert B. Roosevelt and
Jirs. li. Kimberly. Loytus Lake, the
seat of the late Mr. Roose-
Is a bone of contention. Mrs.
Kimberly, daughter of the deceased. Is
2 possession of Lotus Lake. Mrs. John
“ Roosevelt says the Klroberlys are
not privileged to stay there.
POLITICS IS -LIVELY
IN CHATTAHOOCHEE
Russell to Canvass and Smith Dis
tributing Advertising
Matter.
Special to The Georgtsu.
Cusseta, Ga., July 20.—Hon. Rlehard
B. Russell Is advertised to make three
speeches In Chattahoochee county on
July 25 and 25 as follow): Cusseta,
July 25, 11 a. m.; Harp’s Mill, July 25,
4 p. m.; Pine Knot, July 25, 9 a. m.
To make such a campaign requires
about a forty-mile drive across .the
country and the people of the country
districts mentioned express admiration
for the only candidate who has so far
advertised to speak In the country dis
tricts.
Hon. Hoke Smith has already spoken
here and has many strong friends In
the county. He continues to make
strong campaign In the county, where
he Is now distributing thousands of
circulars at great expense.
Hon. Clark Howell will speak In Cus
seta early In August.
WANT ACT CREATING
FLOYD CITY COURT
OP PRETTY GIRL
Daughter of Massachusetts
Postmaster Is Believed
Murdered.
By W. O. CLEMENT.
Special to The Georgian.
Rome, Ga., July 20.—There will be
Introduced during the present term of
the general asyembly a bill to amend
the act creating the city court of Floyd
county, enlarging the powers of the
same, to increase the qualifications and
compensation of the Judge of said court
and disqualifying him from practice of
law, to grant said court the same pow.
er as Is exercised by the superior court.
This step was decided upon by the
Rome bar several days ago.
Grand Masonio Dedication.
On Thursday, July 25, the new hall
just completed by the Masons and Odd
Fellows of Gordon Springs will b« ded
Icated with Imposing ceremonies.
Grand Master Max Meyerhardt, of
Rome, District Deputy 8. E. Berry, of
Dalton, and many other visitors are ex
pected to be present and take part In
the exercises. Grand Master Meyer
hardt and Captain J. M. Jackson, ot
LaFayette, will deliver addressee In the
Interest of Masonry.
Hon. S. B. Maddox, of Dalton, will
speak for the Odd Fellows. In the af
ternoon work In the third degree will
be exemplllled. Grand Master Meyer
hardt will preside.
Nearly Kills His Wlfs.
Levi Dodson, a negro, has been ar
rested here and placed In Jail for at
tempting to kill his wife.
Dodson claims that he gave his wife
some money to settle a few debts and
she spent It on a boat excursion. This
Infuriated him and he alaahed her sev
eral times In the back with a knife, in
flicting wounds .which may prove fatal.
Pipe Breaks, Killing One.
Youngaton, Ohio, July 20.—By the
breaking of a pipe In the funace of
the Brier Hill Iron and Coal Company
last night. Engineer John Evans was
killed and Grant Kay fatally Injured.
By Prlrate Leased Wire.
Belchertown, Maes., July 20.—Believ
ing that Wlnsola M. Good til, the pretty
daughter of Postmaster Ooodell, of
Dwights Station, missing for fourteen
days, has been murdered and her body
either thrown Into «ne of the three
ponds or concealed In the woods here
to hide the evidence ot crime, search
ing parties, headed by the local police
and urged by the town authorities, are
today scouring the woods and dragging
the middle, upper and lower ponds.
The select nlen have offered a i
ward of 2100 for the girl’s body, dead
or alive, and there Is a prospect that
this will be Increased.
Divers who have been scouring the
bottom of the upper pond will go down
again today, possibly In the other two
ponds, In another attempt to And the
girl’s body.
One theoi
ally credited,
fair mixed up In the girl’s
disappearance. One of the last things
she did before she ,went away was t<
write a letter to her sweetheart, Pro
fessor Frank Bartlett, of Hampton In
stltute, Va. She posted this letter ten
minutes before she left the house and
ent away In the direction of thi
The letter wa» received by Mr.
lett, who, upon being questioned by
the group and by Mr. Ooodell, replied
that he was "tdo shocked to make any
answer," and that "there le nothing In
the letter from his fiancee to clear the
mystery.”
MINISTER FALLS DEAD
IN CONVERSATION
Was Assisting in Revival Meeting
and in tFsnal Good
Health.
Speclsl to The Georgtsu.
Moultrie, Ga., July 20.—Rev. M. A,
McCollum, a well known Methodist
minister of tho Thigpen district of
this county, died suddenly In the homo
of Harmon Sellars, In Worth county,
yesterday. Death came suddenly, while
he was sitting In a chair engaged In
conversation, and was not preceded by
days ago to assist In a protracted meet
Ing In Worth, and was feeling In hts
usual health up until the day of his
death.
His remains will be brought hack to
the family cemetery In this county for
Interment.
PEOPLE OF INDIA
LOVED LADY CURZON
Special Cable—Copyright.
Simla, India, July 20.—India feels a
sense of personal loss In the death of
Lady Curzon and Its announcement
caused a profound shock throughout
the empire. Lady Curxon while vicere
ine devoted a great deal of her time to
the Improvement of the conditions of
the life of the lower claases In Indio,
and especially of the women. Her
charities were widespread and munifi
cent, though what she did In this d|.
rectlon was entirely without oetenta.
tlon. The vicereine of recent years, at
least, had so endeared hereelf to the
S reat masses of Indian people that her
eath Is a sad blow to them.
TENNESSEE DRUGGI8T8
ELECT NEW OFFICERS.
Bpeelal to The Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn., July 20.—At
the last day’s session of the Tennes
see Pharmaceutical Association, which
was spent on the steamer Chattanooga,
In a trip to Hale's bar, officers were
elected for the ensuing. year, as fol
lows;
Dr. Dan Lauchan, Monteagle, preal
dent; W. D. Oates, Whltevllle, flrst vice
president; J. E. Moran, Frenklln, sec
ond vice president; J. J. Ingalls, South
Pittsburg, third vice president; E. F.
Trollnger, Nashville, secretary, and J.
A. Lloyd, Pulaski, treasurer. The of.
fleers for ths ladles’ auxiliary were re.
elected as follows:
Mrs. R. L. Thompson, Nashville,
president; Mrs. M. E. Hutton, Nash
ville, flrst vice preeldent; Mrs. C. D.
Moss, Union City, second vice presi
dent; Mrs. A. A. Yeager, Knoxville,
third vice president; Mrs. E. F. Tro-
linger, Nashville, secretary-treasurer.
"Correct
_ Clothes
For Men/*
COMFORTABLE
SUGGESTIONS
FOR THIS HOT WEATHER!
A Two-Piece Suit, (Coat and Trous
ers) in solid Grey Serge, Stripes,
Checks and Blue—tropical weights.
$12.50 to $25.00.
Blue Serge Coats, unlined, single and double-breasted. -
Black Silk Coats, Straw Hats,
Odd Trousers, Negligee Shirts,
Light Underwear, Silk Shirts.
Neckwear, Hosiery and Many Small Articles for Summer Comfort.
26
Whitehall
Street.
Scene From The Beautiful Property
of J. B. Hightower In Inman Park
To Be Sold At Auction
MONDAY, JULY 23d, AT 4 P. M.
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Sub-Division consists of 27 desirable lots.
nificent property of Asa G. Candler. Fine school and church privileges
opportunity offered to invest in real estate. We could rent 100 houses there,
fourth cash, balance one, two and three years, interest at 7 per cent.
Every lot a gem. Fronts DeKalb Avenue, adjoins the mag-
ol and church privileges. Best trolley car service. Best
TERMS: Only one-
S. B. TURMAN & CO.,
J. W. FERGUSON, Auctioneer.
CRAIRS COMPLETE
TO BE MADE HERE
The United States Chair Company
Is the name of a new concern formed
In this city for the purpose of manufac.
turlng a high grade of chairs and aim
liar articles. The company was formed
with C. V. Barker as president, I. F.
Freeman as vice president, A. I* Myers
secretary and treasurer, and F. E.
Spencer assistant treasurer. The four
officers named with D. E. Spencer and
Slg Pappenhelmer make up the board
of directors.
The company already occupies one
building and has another In course of
construction on Marietta street, Just
lieyond the plant of the National Furni
ture Company.
The company calculates to have the
products ready for the market by the
middle of August or the flrst of Sep
tember. The lines will be the medium
and better grades of chairs and rock
•rs In oak and mahogany and the con
cern will not Job or assemble, but will
make every piece of goods that It sells.
TRY A WANT AD
IN THE GEORGIAN
ESSIG BROS.
THEATERS
At the Ceslno.
The present vaudeville bill will en
tertain theater-goers for the remainder
of the week at the Casino. The at
traction le one ot the beat of the sea
eon.
For the coming week the manage,
ment has selected the musical comedy
’A Warm Match,” In which the clever
vaudeville team, Crlmmlns * Gore,
will be the principal fun-makers, as
sisted by a number of artists and' a
chorus culled from the musical shows
which have returned to New York for
the summer months.
A Warm Match” Is one of those
concoctions of music, melody, mirth
end nonsense In which clever come,
dtsns, pretty girls and dainty cos-
i appear In mualcal and vaude
numbers. There Is a semblance
of plot, but the Idea of a summer
amusement Is something light and ef
fervescent with plenty of nfusic and
pretty girls.
FOUR-MAST 8CHOONER
CAME NEAR FOUNDERING
Special to The Georgian.
Brunswick, Ga., July 20.—As the
four-mast schooner Robert H. Mc
Curdy, which cleared from thla port
with a cargo of lumber, eras crossing
the Brunswick bar It was discovered
that she was settling rapidly and was
apparently about to elnk. The cap
tain sent out a hurry-up call, but It
was soon discovered that the sea cock
had been left open, and after the vessel
had anchored and the pumps got to
working she was put to lights, and baa
now gone to sea.
C, H, GIRARDEAU
EXPLAINS HIS CASE
Tho following cart) baa been received:
To the Kdlior of The Georgian:
Under date of Juljr 17, and under caption,
“Caae pending Agnlnat Girardeau," your
reeporler baa unintentionally placed myaelf
mid of hern la an unfavorable light before
the public.
The facta are, 1 barn been aullcltlng fire
Inaurance for J. L. Itlley Sc Co. tor a little
inoro than n year. The bualneaa 1 have
obtained hna been written by J. I* Illlay
ft Co., who have paid Into the city# treaa-
ury nil llreiwe and Income tax Impound
not loat one cent upon the bneiuene I have
dneed with thla company. I have worked
'or them and through them.
I have never In my life Bought to evade
i bualneaa llcenae or 4 property tax. I cr
ony further that I have alwaya observe.,
the huaJneM ethic* employed by my fcl
tow-coin net I tore where they were founded
upon principle* of Juatlce and right. >
Ime, Inaurance broker* were placing bual*
cm for the Globe and Hut err a, Manufar-
urcre* I/loyda, and Now York and Chi-
ago I.loyda, who had no local agent* T
nd they were not paying any IlceniM
iconic tinea Into the city treaaurjr.
Mince the repeat of the Venable law, 1 I
are been no inaurance hrokera In Atlanta,
or haa the llcenae tax of *200 been paid by
■ny one. The law then became obaoiete.
Thera are hnndreda of honeet pereone so
liciting fire Inaurance, life Inaurance and
accident Inaurance upon a commloaloa boat a
naa me matter under ronalderatlon. haa
paaaed upon the merit* of the qneatloo, 1
■ n ,r01 '’ C. H. OIBABDEAU.
Attains, Oi„ July 18,
CONSTABLE ACQUITTED
OF MURDER CHARGE.
Special to Ths Georgian.
Brunswick, Ga., July 20,—Edgar Fa
der, who shot and killed Robert Mayo,
a negro Ivlly, on Cumberland Island,
last Sunday, has had a preliminary
trial before Justice of the Feacq What-
ford, at Woodbine, and was released.
Fader was acting as special rons.i
ble, and had gone to arrest Mayo. The
negro, who has always been regarded
as a bad man, made for Fader with an
ax, and the latter shot him, the negro
dying about forty hours after.
Mayo has been the bully of the sec
tion of Cumberland where he resided
for several years, and has been mixed
up In several scrapes.
COLLEGE FRIENDSHIPS.
When ro't sepd yoor daughter oft to col
lege tbl. full. It le s foregone conrlueton
mat .be will make a number of new
ends. nnil. asturnllr enough, yon feel a
pet Joel of enneeru a Input them* friend*
pa. you go not wish her to tie loti*
mate with any bat the best girl.—mod ear,
conaefeationa gfrta that woakf bo a source
of help and moral atreugtb to her. If
you send her to Shorter, the greet college.
Located St Itouie, <!«.. It la certnln that
•be will Its thrown with girl, from the
treat home, of the South. They ire the
kind that yon would tie willing to her*
your daughter rl.lt. and too kind that yon
would be glad to recelre Into your own .Tra
lly circle. Thla point l« certainly worthy
of yoer enaaktatmtlon—but It Is only on*
of a acora of point* In which yon will be
come Intereated If yon will write for n
catalogue of th|a famoua loatltutloa.
L CELEBRATE
BATTLE OF ATLANTA
The Forty-second noorgla Veterans’
Association will meet In Atalnta Sat
urday, which day will be celebrated aa
the unnlveraery of the battle of At
lanta, which was fought July 22, 1154.
They will assemble In the basement of
the court bouse at 10 o'clock, where
nuclt bualneaa aa cornea before the as
sociation will be trannactad, and then
there will be a great melon cut, nnd
telling of anecdotes of the days of tho
sixties will be In order.
A a moat of the day will be consumed
with matters of bunlnsss. It will be
Impossible to make a trip over the bat
tlefields around the city, aa had been
planned.
A number of prominent speaker* will
dellvsr addresses and the annual elec
tion of officers will no doubt consume
some time. Colonel L. P. Thomas la
the president of tha association.
TENNE88EE DELEGATES
TO BANKERS’ MEETING.
Special to Tbs Oeorglsn.
Chattanooga, Tenth, July 20.—T. R.
Preston, of thla city, president of the
Tennessee Bankers' Association, haa
appointed delegatee to the annual meet
ing of the American Bankers’ Associa
tion, which masts In October In Ht.
Louis. -The regular delegates are as
follows;
IV. A. Sudd, president Chattanooga
Savings bank.
F. o. Watts, president First National
bank, Nashville.
E. G. Oates, cashier Mechanics' Na
tional bank, Knoxville.
H. K. Jones, president Bristol Domin
ion National bank.
NANO LICKED 01 DOG,
CHILD DIES IN AGONY
gpsclal to The Georgian.
Bristol, Tonn., July 20.—Mnttlo, the
6-year-old daughter of J. O. Sosong,
near Bristol, died of hydrophobln. Inst
night following hours of Intense suffer
ing. The child’s Infection by the dl»-
enee came -about by a dog suffering
from the rabies licking a sore on her
hand.
HOBSON ANO JUGGLER
WILL BE FEATURE*.
By Prirst# Ia*ssed Wire.
Washington Court House, Ohio, July
Kl.ib.irate pinna are being insd*
for the Chautauqua assembly to be held
at Greenfield, Ohio, beginning next
Tuesday and continuing until August 7.
Among tha attractions will he Captain
Hobson, Rosanl, tha Juggler; the Welsh
quartet, etc.
ARE YOU GOING TO
PAINT?
If so, use Southern Home Lead and
Zinc Mixed Paints. The standard ot
quality In tho South for tlio past
twonty-twn yean.
F. J. COOLEDGE Si BRO.,
IS. N. Vtongtt Ht. Atlanta.
and WHISKKV HABIT*
cured et home with
out pets. Book of per-
tlcuSart sent FREE.
B. M.WOOI.I.KV. M.D.
Jftce 104 N. Pryor Street.
By Telephoning Your Want Ads to
The Georgian You Can Reach Over
23,ooo HOMES
25 Words for 25 Cents.
The Cost—1 Cent a Word—is a trifle
when compared to the benefits.
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PHONE 4401.
They are Small IVorhert but They Work Wondert.