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M. Ofttvlt* Mende*, Fn\nn' , i frttlMt llv-
Ing who Ik *1mo n dUtlnwl»h«l
-laywrlglit nml member of the Academic,
nil just wflvrt n gold tiled ill fronithe
Jury presiding over the culinary exhibition.
31. Mende* wn» rewarded for n new way
of rooking Huh whloh he haa Invented. He
call* It "carp n In Mende*. *
The famous poet la n flrat-Haas cook and
he often Invite* n few liitlniate friend* to
partake of n dellclona feaat every dlah of
which has l»een prepared by hlmoelt froth
the aoup to the complicated deaaerta.
MUR DER~ IS CHA RG ED
AGAINST A WIDOW
gperlst to The Georglnn.
Mobile. Ain.. July $L—Mr*. J»«i*h Ml-
sell tann been srrested nt Wnjmesboro,
MIh.. dunged with poisoning lii-r liushnnd,
■ltd Hum Hull. ■ iielgblmr. In charged with
twine «n srcninptlre. The body of Mint'll
wnn exhumed tin report* of f*»ul piny ttnd
poison witn found nn einmlnstloii uf the
"JuTpirdes ore prominent In Ksst Minis
**SIri. Mliell 1» the mother of serenteon
Children.
Mr*. W. A. L. Johnson.
Mr*. W. A. L. Johnenn. 24 year* old.
died Friday night at to o’clock nt her
residence on Lakewood Height*. She
1* survived by her huaband, who la a
Southern railway engineer. The fu
neral aervlee* will be held Sunday af
ternoon at I o'clock at Marvin church,
and the Interment will be In the church
burying ground. Rev. II. C. Hammond
will officiate.
Mr*. E. A. Gltaaon.
Special to The Georgian.
Opelika, Ala.. July 21.—At the home
of her daughter, Mr*. Uham Meadow*,
of Mott*, near thl* city. Mr*. K. A.
Qlbaon died at 10: JO o'clock yesterday
morning. She had been III for several
week*. Her death was not unexpected.
Mrs. Fannit Banka.
Special te The Georgian.
Opelika. Ala.. July 51.—In her 75th
year, Mrs. Fannie Banke, widow of
the widely known Dr. N. P. Bank*,
passed away early yesterday morning
at the home of her. daughter, Mr*. \V.
B. Watklne, with whom ahe had re
sided for several yeara.
W. P. Green.
W. P. Green, 4* yeara old, died at hi*
residence. (04 South Pryor street at 7
o'clock Saturday morning. H* la sur
vived by a wife and one child. The
tundral service* will be held at the
late residence at 4 o'clock Sunday af
ternoon, and the body will be taken to
Joneeboro, Ga., Monday morning at S
o’clock for Interment.
Mr*. Fannie Holme*.
Funeral services over the body of
Mr*. Fannie Holme*, who died several
days ago at the Tabernacle Infirmary,
were held at the Flrat Baptist church
at 5:10 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Dr.
tv, W, Landrum officiating. The Inter
ment was at Wagtvlew.
with toll mid Infirmity, some still erect
and energetic, filled the sidewalk* In
front of the court house Saturday
morning. Many of the men wore blta
of faded ribbon, pinned to well-worn
coal* with the bronze cross of the
Southern legion of honor. There were
greetings In familiar tones as some new
comrade came with halting atepa to
Join the groups cm the sidewalk under
the cool shadow of the building. It was
the reunion of the Forty-eecond regi
ment.
Forty-live year* ago the Forty-sec-
ond Georgia marched away, 1,200
strong, with new gray uniforms, under
a atrange banner, with red und white
bars. Saturday morning not more
than 126 of the regiment answered to
I heir names. Some werb too far away
to reach the reunion, other* too en
feebled by age or sickness. Hut the
great majority of the absentees had an.
swered the last roll and passed on to
the silent bivouac of the spirit army.
Hut the men who came were the
aame young fellows who marched away
ed over memories of
Jokes.
Colonel Thomas Still at Haad.
Colonel L. P. Thomas, who com
manded the regiment through the close
of the war, Is still at the head of the
Forty-second Georgia. He bears his age
better than most of the veterans and
he had a good word for every man
Saturday. Dr. \V. M. Durham, the sec-
retary, called the roll from a book
which has done service for years. Con
gressman I.lvlngaton appeared before
the exercises began and occupied a seat
on the platform. He was quartermas
ter throughout the war.
The roll was a long one. It began
with Company A, and continued
through the ninny companies of the
regiment, but the responses to the
names were few. Occasionally the sec
retary would pause after reading a
mime as If expecting n reply when from
a distant corner of the hall some voice
«uUl answer, "Dead." Age has made
many Inroads In the regiment since the
Inst reunion.
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
TOLD IN FEW WOBDS
earn. ........ .... The speaker of the day was Thomas
that summer to butlle for live years , A • Jeffries, who welcbined the veteran*
for the cause they felt wits right, Just on behalf of Atlanta and the officers
as young In spirit. Just as full of lEvelpf Ihe association. Short talks, remln-
young ... .— . -
for their country. The utmosphere of
the army pervaded the reunion, the
generations since the great cunfflct
were swept from the memory and the
comrade* of long ago became comrades
again for a day, The little groups
talked In cracked voices of the days
at Manassas, In the Wilderness, at the
slega of Vicksburg. They fought again
lacences of the great war and reports
of deaths among the members occupied
the remainder of the meeting. At noon
u number of the veterans boarded the
special car* and paid a visit to the fa
miliar ground where the battle of At
lantn was fought, while others remain
ed to enjoy ihe watermelons provided
by the officers.
PEACH CROP SHORT
ALMOST ONE HALF
Hpeclsl to The Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn.; July 21.—Ac.
cording to the statement* of fruit grow,
er* the Klberta peach crop ha," been
badly damaged. The rains have caused
the fruit to drop from the trass. Man-
ager Kent, of Ihe Chattanooga South
ern. which Iienetrales the north Geor
gia peach .bell, says that hi* road will
get only about 200 cars, when he ex
pected to handle 400 ears. Similar re-
port* have come from other point* In
the north Georgia hell.
PEACHES ARE ROTTING
BECAUSE OF RAINS
Hpeclsl to The Georgian.
Rome, Ga., Jily 21.—Reports from
all the peach growers In this section
to the effect that the prevailing
rains have considerably damaged the
fruit crop. In many places the fruit
Is rotting and falling from the trees,
and what remains is feeing gathered
half riue and abioued.
TYPHOID FEVER
AT FT. OGLETHORPE
Special to The Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn., July 21.—Ty
phoid fever haa broken out ut Fort
Oglethorpe. There have been several
deaths and several are In the hospital.
There are also several cases In this
city. The mayor has taken the proper
precaution* to have the city put In the
best sanitary condition, and he will
lend the benetit of hla good offices to
the authorities at Fort Oglethorpe to
clear the camp of the disease.
New Rural Routes.
Hpccisl to The Georgian.
Chattanooga. Tenn., July 21.—Rural
Route Inspector George R. Hill has
commenced to arange for the establish
ment of several new rural delivery
routes in this county. It is possible
that from seven to ten new routes will
be established. ‘
ACTION
npeeuii to me ueorgisu.
Gadsden. All.. July 21—T. I*. Kane. dep.
nty and acting comptroller of the currency,
haa directed Thomaa II. Thornton, receiver
of Ihe defunct First Nations! Hank.'dr
Attalla, to take all nweesory proceedings
by snlt or otherwise upon the sharehold
ers of that Inst tin lion to collect »>.o»,
the full amount of stock held hr the
stockholders, to Is* paid to the receiver by
them uu ut before .bund *.
Aged Man Cremated.
Lancaster, Pa., July 21.—Charles Cur.
ly. aged (2, of Lincoln, was burned
to death In the fire which destroyed
lease Venlm's tarn. In Earl township,
causing 15,040 loss.
Two Suspsetad of Crime.
Betcherlown, Moss., July 21.—Work-
Ing today on the theory that Wlnsola
M. Goodel!, the pretty daughter of
Postmaster Gooden, was murdered and
her body either burled or thrown Into
a pond, the authorities are closely
watching two young men who have thus
far been active In Ihe search for, the
missing girl.
HIBERNIANS ELECT
THEIR NEW OFFICERS
Hy Private Leased Wire.
New York. July 21.—The following offl.
cer* were elected by the Ancient Order uf
Hibernians today:
President. Matthew Cummings, of Hus
ton; vice president, John E. Uegsn. Ht.
Paul; secretary, James C. Carroll, Colum
bus, Ohio; treasurer. John 5'. Hulun, Joliet,
Ilia; directors, P. T. Moran. Washington,
It. o.; Edward T. MeChrlstle. New'York;
Hr. W. J. O'Brien, IVnnirlraids: Her. M.
J. Hyrne. Indlnun; John T. Kelley, MIL
The ladles' auxiliary elected the follow-
liur
President. Ml** Aron* Ktualla. KcntQ.
ton. I**.; vie# |>resldeut, Mr*. Mary Mr-
rnrty. Masanchuaetti; ••mtnrjr. Mr*. Du
ron*. New York; treasurer, Mrs. Daly,
Minnesota.
The convention adjourned to meet next
»nr In Indianapolis.
MOB ATTACKS MAN
WHO KILLS DRIVER
By Private tensed Wire.
l'himgo. July 2L—In a dispute between
two trnuitlers over the right of one of
them. Alls-rt Wegel. to drive a wagon, not
Is'lug n uirmlirr of the teamsters' union,
Wegel Was Iieaten senseless, thrown Into
the river anil drowned at the foot of La.
Kslte isrenue. by Rsdolph Jones, who wna
set upon and beaten by a erowd. hot wa,
floaty taken sway by *”o policemen.
Special Mtsiangar Arrested
Will Hunter, a negro, special delivery
ntessenger at (he postofflce, wae ar
rested Saturday morning and locked
up charged with frightening a hone at
Johnson avenue and Hunter street on
Friday. The runaway caused (he seri
ous Injury of bliss ila Lloyd, of De-
Kalb county, who la now at the Grady
hospIVnl. Postmaster Blodgett heard
that the boy was wanted and went to
the police station with tbe negro, where
the messenger was surrendered to the
authorities.
Stuck Hand Cuff* Were Bad Luck.
Willia Bridges, a negro, had bad lurk
Saturday. He was arrested by Officer
Covington, for some email offense and
when he reached the station the offlc-.
en could not loose the handcuffs from
the negro's wrists. The prisoner was
taken to the detectives' office on the
third floor tb have the handcuffs re
moved when several of the detectives
recognised Bridges as a negro wanted
tin two charges of burglary. The negro
Is being held f<
for the more serious of
fenses.
To Drive Over Route.
The council committee on electric
and other railroads will meet In the
front of the city hall Tuesday afternoon
and from there will board carriages
and drive over the proposed route of
the tnterurban after It reaches Atlanta.
To Wrestle in Coliseum.
The coliseum at Grant Park haa been
contracted for July 20 on the evening
of which day a wrestling match will be
held between the Greek wrestler and
the Turk now In Atlanta. The colis
eum was let by the park board to M.
Carlson.
Mayor’s Gallery Enlarged.
Secretary Dan Carey received a pho
tograph of James E. Williams, mayor
of Atlanta during reconstruction
times. Saturday morning. It will be
added to the already large collection
on the mayor’s wall. Mayor Williams
waa flrat elected In 1666 and after
serving the one year term In vogue at
that time, was re-elected. In I666,
when hla second term should have ex
pired Ihe military governor of Atlanta
declared there ahould be no election, eo
Mayor Williams with hla council, kept
office for another year.
Four Countits Show Gains.
Four more counties making returns
to the comptroller Saturday morning
swell the Increase for 1906 over last
year 2657,557. DeKalb county shows an
Increase of $11,283: Clay 665,(81, Clinch
$322,701, Camden 22J7.892.
Fire Company Deposits Bond*.
The Fireman's Fund Insurance Cor
poration, of San Francisco, which haa
absorbed the Fireman's Fund Insurance
Company, deposited $10,000 In regis
tered bonds with the state treasurer
Saturday morning to protect Ila policy-
holders In this state.
John M. Higgins Dead.
Nawa waa received In Atlanta Satur
day of the death Friday night at Rich
mond, Va.. of John M. Hlglns, father
of Joseph A. Higgins, of Atlanta. Mr.
Higgins, who tvns nt his father's bed
side at the time of the death, Is chief
clerk to Joseph Billups, passenger
agent of the Atlanta and West Point
railway.
Suit for Damages.
Miss Maude McConnell, a clerk In
the office of the superior court clerk,
has filed suit against the Georgia Rail-
way and Electric Company to recover
$10,000 damages for Injuries alleged to
have been sustained In an electric car
collision on the East Point line on July
6- Lee McConnell, also a passenger
on the car, haa filed suit for the same
amount.
Rav. H. C. Hurlsy Quit* III,
Rev. H. C. Hurley, pastor of the
Woodward avenue Baptist church, has
been critically III with stomach trouble
for the last three weeks. Besides a
large circle of acquaintances In At
lanta, Mr. Hurley has many friends
elsewhere In Georgia and Alabama who
wish him sjt early recovery.
Personal Workars’ Masting. ,
Psychological Society.
The Atjanta Psychological Society.
Robert Bryan Harrison president, w III
meet Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at
122 Peachtree street. The members
will reason about "Psychology from a
Scriptural Standpoint," the subject «f
Dr. J. w. Lee's lecture last Monday
night. Thl* society ha* no creed or
strange beliefs and Is always open i"
visitors. An Ideal schol for children
tinder consideration by the members of
the society.
STATISTICS.
DEATHS.
Ml** Marie Larson, £5 year* i..1
rheumatism at King's iHinghtrr* •}'*!, .*4
Mr*. Fannie Holme*. 16 rear* old-
of IiIinmI poison st t» Luckle.
BIRTHS.
To Mr. nml Mr*. Janie* Rinehart. at aI *
8unaet avenue, a (laughter. ,
To Mr. ami Mr*, f'iia*. II. Brothert
23 (Vntrnl avenue, a non.
To Mr. and Mr*. B. M., M
Wlnd*or street, a daughter. . *
To Sir. end Mrs. Kxrn L'awhern. at •*
Ponder* avenue, a daughter. .
BUILDING PERMITS.
SllOOd-Fulton Bag and Potton .
build fourteen one-att»rjr frame dwelling*,
near Pearl street. " — , .«
$1.050—Johnson. Holcomb *
build one-story frame dwelling at .t- N'T
< . • Ir Oil
Mill-.
story
$300-Mra.. Mary Robinson. b*
onesfory frame dwelling* at 299 t” *
Daniel Mrect. . ...
I2.40O-F. P. Htnrry. to build three
atpry frame dwelling* nt JPJ?»^ «ualn*
W-Mr*. Dora Knott, to bglld
nt corner Karri* street and Pledneu.
ITS—A. I- Langston, to add t *C pl Vi2.?
frame dwelling at 314 We§t tourth
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
$Mtf>—Arnold Bmyle* to Mr*. <»• *
I.h» .... Itnctri. near Sea’r"?
Interest In lot la En»t 1
rnu, lot on Peachtree Hoad, near
Air Llue n
$330—John
nm> Klsth Interest
Loan deed. . ... .«•*$
$139—Kmplre State Investment'
to \V. A. Lindsey, lot on Helen**
n^Grrcurfcrpr^tvcnuc.
r-.rsonui wors.r. Masting. , *L7ai-J P rttrrv nod P. F. ''“ r 7
All personal workers In the city of A mil. £ Anti*, bit on Jackem
every denomination are requested to i u ™r North sv.noe.
meet at the Central Congregational I — —
church. Ellis street and Ca^iegte way 1 TRY A WANT AD
at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. . X '’ 1 \LYLzL T A
Bring your revival hymns, as used In I IN THE GEORGIA