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! USE GEORGIAN I jWANT ADS! • "They Do the Wortj” • The Atlanta Georgian. : USE GEORGIAN \ jWANT ADS! I ''They Do the Work” j VOL. I. NO. 75. ATLANTA, GA., MONDAY, JULY 23, 1906 CZAR’S PALACE RF-SIF.C.F.n BY BIG MOB, SAYS REPORT Alarming News Re ceived by Leader of Russian Faction. RUSS 1906 BONDS TUMBLE ON BOURSE Members Douma Flee to Finland to Hold Secret Meeting to Defy Government. Bj Private Leased Wire. Paris, July 23.—Russian 1906 bonds have dropped 6 points on the bourse and are still falling as a result of the crisis in the Rus sian situation. CIPHER DISPATCHES SAY CIVIL WAR IS NOW ON Ur Private Leased Wire. London, July 23.—The Tribune today received a dispatch from Us Budapest correspondent declaring that M. Vina' yer, vice-president of the constitutional democrats, who wps In that city to at tend a meeting to protest against the lturslan government’s action In dis solving the douma, received the follow ing cipher telegram: "Return at once. Frightful rising, Peterhof. Romanoffs great danger. Palace guards and troops refuse obedl ence. General Jesoroff, commander at the palace, has telegraphed to General Alexnndroff, chief of St. Petersburg garrison, to send reliable troops and guns by sea." M. Vlnayer received another dls patch, saying: "Peterhof Is In names. About 20,000 workmen are besieging the palace. The troops refuse obedience." M. Vlnayer, before leaving Budapest, declared that the telegrams were abso lutely reliable. Similar reports have been In Tarls and Vienna. WAR8HIP3 OF POWERS TO PROTECT FOREIGNERS. By Privnte Leased Wire. St. Petersburg, July.23.—Patrols of cavalry kept constantly on the move up to noon today, which kept petty dis order in check and has been effective «p far In enforcing quiet In the entire city. Business |s going on spasmodically In neurly all parts of the city, and It Is hard to believe that thousands of troop* are quartered here, so nicely have they been distributed and con cealed. No attack on the government In re taliation for dissolving the douma has yet been formed. In fact, the revolu tionaries were taken by surprise and did not know what to do In the emer gency. it Is agreed on all sides, how ever. that they will soon take action, the present quiet state of the city be ing ominous. Csn Rsly on Army. That the army can now be relied upon Is believed fully at the palace. General Trepotf pledged blmsetf to the czar on this point before the douma was dissolved. The troops are given every possible consideration. They are well fed and In fact some regiments live luxuriously compared.with the lot of the common Russian soldier, and ■ they have money In their pockets to •pend. All this has been done at General Trepnflfs orders In order to strengthen the loyalty of the soldiers. No ominous news hqg come from the provinces yet today, although minor disturbances continue as always. The •trike talk heard In several cities Is the most alarming symptom today, as It Is feured a general strike, stopping the telegraphs and railroads, would give t.n opportunity for a widespread upris ing. Foreigners Are Lssving. The douma has fled to Finland and panic-stricken foreigners are leaving the city on every train, The representatives of the various governments here held a conference and decided to ask for warships and >' 'barter vessels to take off foreign residents In case of necessity. M Stolyptn has succeeded Premier Gon-mkyn and all the ministers have plated their resignations In M. Stoly- Hn's hands. I' 1* the general belief that a dlcta- torship must soon come. Serious rioting In the capital has begun. Hundreds of revolutionary agi tators have been arrested In St. Peters burg. Troops Are Everywhere. More troops have been hurried Into •be City and they occupy the railroad stations, bridges across the river and •"" principal thoroughfares. , About midnight there were rumors 'f lighting at the Narva Gate, where •• • massacre of the followers of Father Gut-m took place eighteen months ago. "'her collisions were reported In other •ecttons of the city. Judging from the sentiment among leaders In the city government, Atlahta wilt soon have strict municipal tnspec tlon, with stamps on all meats sold In this city, If not a public slaughtering house or abattoir. Walter A. Taylor, who proposed In council that aspeclai committee be appointed to Investigate the mdtter, has called a meeting of the committee for Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, when a number of the local re tail dealers will be present and some startling exposures along the line of those printed In The Georgian, which started the Investigation, will doubtless be made. The committee Is composed of Chair, man Taylor, Oldknow, 81ms, McEach- ern. Glass, Chief Jentzen, Dr. Kennedy and Inspector Wasser. Horrible Exposures Here, Mr. Taylor stated Monday that some horrible exposures had bten made, and that nearly every one seemed In favor of having meats stamped with munlcl- 1 answer to letters sent out to a number «0 DOUMA MEMBERS „ REACH FINNISH TOWN. Kf Private Leased Wire. > Mlborg. Finland, July 33.—More than - nembers of the outlawed douma •-ached here today and are assembled In the Hotel Belevere, where they await <h>‘ arrival of Count Herman Stako- h «nd other prominent members of •b* right. here are President Mourom- f T •>£, the house, Prince Peter Dolgor- 'inkoff an d Professor Grodeskul, Its **!?■ Presidents and other members. i he i 'institutional democrats appear !? - downcast, but the members of •he group of toll and the socialists are ki an exceedingly combative mood. PREMIER OF GREAT BRITAIN STARTS CHEERS FOR DOUMA OF RUSSIA By Private Leased Wire. London, July 32.—Cheers for the Russian douma greeted the open ing of the first session of the lnter-parl|amentary union here today. In welcoming the delegates who represent every national legislature In existence. Premier Campbell-Bannerman said: I especially welcome the members of the douma who art here. Tho people of this country have grounded their confidence In parliamentary re gime, and I am certain the douma will again meet In some form or other. The douma Is dead, long live the douma.” This was the signal for a most remarkable demonstration. "Lon* live the douma ’ was shouted In a doaen tongues and the cheering lasted for several minutes. Mr. Campbell-Bannerman expressed himself as In thorough sympathy with the objects of the union which Is to bring about the substitution of arbitration for war In the settlement of all International disputes. The Rt r addlUon- n,er mlU,e • nat ‘ foo, * < ' declaration In favor of this. He said "The world has too long been a military camp. I hope that th% next Hague conference will draw up a general agreement for submitting all tho questions without restriction to the Hague tribunal." There are more than 500 delegatei present, Including former Con gressman William J. Bryan, and Congressmen Burton, Hill, Granger, Gold- fogle, Williams and Bartholdi. Six members of the Russian douma were present, but upon receipt of the news of the dissolution of the douma made Immediate preparations to go to \ Iborg, where the deposed douma Is In session. They left today. FOR CLEANER MEATS COUNCIL COMMITTEE TAKES UP THE FIGHT highly In favor of city control of this important factor in the city's health department. From Galveston the following letter was received: Walter A. Taylor, Atlanta, Ga. “Dear Sir: Tours of the 18th Inst, at hand. Dr. Trueheftrt, city health physician, Instructs me to say that this city has not an abattoir system, but In tends to before long. Respectfully yours, E. R. PAYNER, "*- u V Inspector.” m of the Des Moines, Iowa, board of health writes that the same condltolns as are stated to exist In Atlanta were encountered at Des Moines two years ago, and that after a hard fight they now have nn excellent system of Inspection. The communication enlarges on the Im portance of having such a system. E. C. Laverty, secretary of the Louisville board of health, states thst for soms time the board of health has been attempting to get a public abat toir. Municipal Control Safest. Dr. J. C. Reinhart, health officer of Toledo, Ohio, says In part: “My own exeprience Is that a municipal controll ed abattoir, provided you can receive sufficient live beef to meet the city's demands for fresh wholesome meats, will be the safest measure to adopt that would Insure your city Immunity from the evil of which you spoke.' These evils have been mentioned In The Georgian. From Cleveland there comes a full report of the system In vogue tind some good sound ndvlcc. C. \\. Eddy, chief of tho Inspection division, Ip tho author ut the communlcMtlon, and caution* not to tush in and throw away too much meat, but to go at It gradually, and to gradually tighten the lines. In Cleveland there are eleven slaugh ter houses; all of these are made to kill at certain times undar the guidance of competent Inspectors. The cattle are Inspected before and after being killed. If anything abnormal turns up the meat Is turned over to a veterinary surgeon, and. If the conditions warrant, the meat Is put In the fertiliser tank. Dr. Eddy states that horrible condi tions have been brought to light. That In one month 95 hogs were thrown out that had been put on «he market when they had died of cholera and that In another month nineteen old dairy cows were found affected with tuberculosis. PRAYER SERVICE HELD ASKING FOR LESS RAIN AND MORE FRUIT CARS So grave has grown the situation in Chattooga county with the peach crop that divine aid was Invoked In the churches of Summerville Sunday to stay the Hooding rains, and to bring more refrigerator cars to move the crop to market. . . Chattooga is a great peach producing county, and the success or failure of the crop means many thousands of do lors to the growers. Last week the El bertaa began moving, but heavy and SEVERAL WOUNDED IK PITCHED BATTLE Shot Gun Used and Many Bystanders Suffered From Stray Shot. 23-fame. White, a white man, wii «hot In the ,e ^VlUlam Barber, colored, % ahot 22 U Lmcoln m CkoM, d colored,’ body riddled W fev«a{' children struck with flying bU Henty Strickland, a white mam in lail on three charges of assault with ln wuilsm m m"l.. white. In Jail on three charges of assault with Intent to m Tha*t r 'l. the result '-"‘v.ri VroS^mlngham: While U U not thought any. of the Sounded will die, Goss I. sal* to be The moat seriously wounded. Shot guns were the weapons used. Labor ^Tbe^homliig 1 MxturratMn front of . house occupied Jointly by Harris and iwrifktand A crowd of miner, and others had to para there l.te Saturday ni*ht So one <saw who nreo xn* SS& but the woumled men auspect the two men arrested. almost dally rains caused the fruit to rot and made gathering and packing hasardoua. To add to the woes of the peach- growers the Central railroad failed to furnish enough cars to move the peaches to market. Stirred by the serious situation, spO' rial prayer services were held In the Summerville churches Sunday. If the rains continue the fruit growers not only of Chattooga, but the entire north Georgia country stand to lose heavily, CZAR DISSOLVES D0UMA-WILL "REDS” DISSOLVE EMPIRE? T>r>Tf*ir. fa Atlanta TWO TRNTIi Ou Train* FIVE CENTS. y. s. wps ARE DEFEATED Lieut. James Wors- vvick and Thirteen Men Killed. "This step (the Issuance by the esar of tho ukase dissolving the douma) whs forced upon the government as the only way of extricating the country from the horrible reign of blood and terrorism which prevails. The dissolution of the present parliament does not mean a return to Irresponsible absolutism. The past Is dead forever."—M. B. Schwanebach, comptroller uf the Russian empire. THIRTEEN LOSE LIVES IN WRECK AND TWENTY-NINE ARE INJURED Disastrous Collision Occurs on Seaboard Sunday Night. CLUB PRESIDENTS TO INDICTMENTS Social Clubs Are Charged With Selling Whisky on Sundays. Special to The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala., July 33.—The last grand Jury Indicted the Beauvoir Club and the Standard Club on the charge of selling liquor on the Sabbath. Thla matter came to light Saturday when President C. P. Gunter of the Beauvoir Club and President Alex Rice of the Standard Club were served with notices of the Indictment. These riube ere exclusev and fssh- ionable and the best people of Mont gomery belong td them. The stand ard Club la composed exclusively of Jewish cttlxene and has one oft the handsomest homes In the South. The Beauvoir’ Club Is composed of about 200 representative cltlsens and has a magnificent home on South Perry street. Attorneys have been em ployed to fight the cases. The Indict ments crested somewhat of a stir here. Harmony Bell Committee. The Harmony Bell committee from Confederate veterans' camps and the Grand Army of the R•'Public of Atlanta will meet Monday 'night at Hllburn * Holland’s, 102 Forsyth street. Special to The Georgian. Charlotte, N. C., July 22.—All of the dead and wounded In the fatal head-on cqlllalon which occurred laat night, 20 minutes before 9 o'clock, have been taken from tbe wreck, and twenty-nlno Injured and dying were brought to Charlotte on a special train this morn ing. Their moans and wallings were terrible to hear. All were colored, and one men and a woman, unidentified, died after pass ing Monroe, coming this way. The dead are all In the hands of un dertakers at Rockingham, where they will be sent to their homes. Several In the hospital here will die. Collision Wes Complete. The collision was ont of the most complete that has happened In a long time, and the baggage and first coach following were smashed Into splinters. Every aid Is being given the Injured, and moat of those here will probably recover. These are all colored people, many of whom were returning from a meeting at Rockingham Sunday. While the cause of the wreck Is not known, It Is believed to be due to neg ligence of the Rockingham or Hamlet operators. It Is thought that the blame will lie at Hamlet. After the freight left Hamlet last night an engine was speedily sent to overtake It, but M wee too late. List of Deed. The dead are: Engineer Frank Lew is. of the passenger train; Firemen Thomas HIU, colored: Baggage Master H. 8. Bird; John Bogan, porter; Tom Jones, Rockingham; Gilbert McFayden, Hamlet; Hattie Caffel, Laurinburg; Hamblal McNair, Laurinburg; Mattie McNatl, Laurinburg: Mary Bell, Rock ingham; Esther Dupree. Bennettavllle; Jene Russell. Hoffman; Mary L. Lamb. Bennettsville. Alt of the above are ne groes except tbe engineer end the bag- e master. _mong the moat seriously Injured are: Captain J. D. Bowen, in charge of the train: E. S. Sanford, Rocking ham; K. A. Carter, Rockingham; F. L. Lear, Rockingham; John Birmingham, Rockingham; Cicero Thomas, Rocking ham; Mila Thomas, Rockingham; Os car Leech, Rockingham; Octavius Jackson, Rockingham. By Private leaned Wire. . Charlotte, N. C„ July 22,—The Sea board Air Line passenger train No. 41 collided heed-on with an extra freight train one mile west of Hamlet at 7:10 o'clock last night and nineteen persons are reported to have been killed. The dead and Injured are bring taken to Rockingham. Engineer F. B. too mis of Hamlet and Daughter of the President And Her Husband Hurt In an Automobile Wreck By Private Leased Wire. Berlin, July 23.—Mr. and Mm. Nicholas Longworth were tho vie- tima of an automobilo accident near Wurzburg, Bavaria. They were not seriously injured. They were en route to Bayrouth. Shortly after paning Wurzburg, thb steering gear of the car got out of order and tho machine veering, fell down an embank mont. Mr. anti Mr*. Longworth returned to Wurzburg, and took a train for Bayreuth, arriving today. $445,000,000Is Subscribed For the Panama Canal Bonds By Private Leased Wire. 9 Washington, July 33.—It was announced this morning at the treasury department that the Panama bond Issue, bids for which were opened laet week, wsa over-subscribed nearly fifteen limes. The total amount of bids ' which have Just been tabulated reached tbe normous sum of 3445,000,000. WELLS AND OTHER OFFICERS ARRES1ED BY OWN COPS By Private Leased Wire. Richmond, Ve, July 33.—Two news paper men were arrested here yester day for working on Sunday. The case will come up for trial on Tuesday. At the same time Jake Wells, presi dent of the Idlewood Amusement Com pany, and sixteen ofilclals of the com pany were arrested by the company's special policemen on a warrant charg ing them with violating the Sunday laws. The arrests were made for the purpose of testing the lew. . HUNDRED ARE ARRE8TED FOR SUNDAY VIOLATIONS. New Orleans, La., July 33.—Saloon keepers, baseball players, newspaper vendors, keepers of refreshment stands snd bootblacks were eltber arrested yesterday or cited to appear at court In the Mississippi gulf coast towns of Gulfport, IMIoxI snd Bay St. Louis for alleged violations of the Sunday amuse ment end closing Iawe. More than 100 arrests were made as a result of the order Issued Saturday by Judge Hardy. the fireman. Thomas Hill, were killed. Moet of the paeeengere killed were ne groes. At least twenty-three were in jured. only a few of the dead have been Identified. a Caused by Misunderstanding. The wreck was caused by a misun derstanding of orders. Railroad men, cltlsens and the pas sengers who escaped Injury worked he roically to recover the deed and Injured Imprisoned In the wreckage. Both the second and first-class coaches were overturned. The blame for the wreck has not yet freight, and It Is the presumption that the freight overlooked Its orders. One report ascribes the cause of the wreck to have been s lap order, elating that the passenger (rein had orders to meet the freight st Hamlet, while the orders to the freight train were lo meet the passenger train at Rockingham. Erecting Brick Building, gpedsl to Tbe Georgian. Wrlghtavtlle, Ga., July 31.—Judge V. B. Robinson, proprietor of the Wrights' Works, Is erecting a large of the old villa Variety Works, Is trecti: brick building to take place been placed. The passenger train. It wooden ones, which have been used U said, bad no orders to mast the foy tome time. * 1 A . • * _ ' ELEVEN AMERICANS RECOVERED BY PALS Geucral Wood Sends Two Battalions of Infantry to Scene of the Battle. Hr I'rlviit** I/imhI Win*. Manila, July, 23.—At 7 o’do ic this morning at Bsruen, Leyte, iouteuant Williams and a fore* of 46 of tho eonatabulary engag ed 600 l’ulnjnnes in battle. The eonatabulary were defeat ed, losing 14 killed, including Lieutenniit James Wormwiek, Scout McBride and twelve pri vates. Fourteen Springfield ri fles and revolvers were captur' d by tbe insurgents. The bodie. of’ eleven of tbe American soldi, n were recovered. Nearly 1,000 PulajaAes arc re ported in the vicinity moving to ward Bulag. General Leonard Wood has ordered two battalions of infnntry to the scene and promises to send more troopa if i necessary. Major,Navil with 50 of tho con stabulary force and 66 negro troops under command of Cfip-i lain McMngtor, are in pursuit of. Ito' I’lilnjaiiee, and ore expected; to n1 rile<• them tomorrow morn-1 ing in the vicinity of Lotobabon. A Southbound Basscugor Crashes Into Standing Freight Care. Special lo The Georgian. Macon, Ga., July 13.—J. I. Mitchell, a; postal clerk of Atlanta, ami John It., Cooper, a well known attorney of Ma-. con, were In a smash-up which oc curred at the Southern railway this morning, when train No. 15 from, Atlanta to Brunswick, ran Into an open; switch and hit A number of coal run. None of the passenger coaches left ihs track. Mitchell was Injured In the aide and Cooper hit In the eys. The other passengers, beyond a slight Jsr. wars not hurt. The train contin-. ued on Its Journey after an hour's de lay. Conductor Hubbard snd Engineer t the Neither of them was hurt. PALACE IS READY FOR ELIHU ROOT IN RIO JANEIRO L lly Private teasel Wirt. Rio de Janerlo, Braall, July 21—A royal welcome Is bring prepared here for Secretary of State Root, who will attend the third conference of Pan- American nations, opening tonight at 8 o’clock. Mr. Root Is now In Brazilian waters, and will reach here Thursday. lie will be given a rousing receptli Several thousand students will lead the proceselon In his honor. Tbe presl- “s palace, the summer capital in hills near Rio, will be placed at Secretary Root’s disposal, and while he Is In the city itself he will be aatare talned at the Abrantes palace, the home of Brexll's former emperors. All of the republics of North. Central and South America are now represent ed here by delegatee, except Venexw a and Haytl, neither, of which sent any. At 1 o'clock tonight tbs conf-r-n a will be formally opened In the jtavlll on which eerved to house the exhibit of the Brazilian government at the Hi. Louis Exposition. JEALOUS MAN KILLS HIS WIFE By Prt ft to I<*••«*! Wire. Helena, Mont., July 23.—Chas. D. Hehmiilt, au inspector for tho Helena Waterworks Company, yesterday shot and killed hi" wife, IS years old, to whom lie had been married only a year, because of her alleged love for unutLer. t