The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, July 21, 1906, Image 4

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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. wmmmmwmwwwfmwmi 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