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THE ATLANTA G BORGIAN. TFiritfDAY, JILT y. HOB RUSSIA FACES A Financial Matters Are in Serious Con dition. IjTtsNISH GARRISON WITH THE PEOPLE Several Members of Czar’s Council Resign Because Douma Was Dissolved. By Special Cable—Copyright. 8L Petersburg, July .It.—The finan cial situation Is becoming alarming. Already the government has received notification from the underwriting of the Russian bonds In Berlin and Paris that subscribers to the last loan are balking and decline to meet the second payment which Is now falling due. It Is, of course, too soon yet to determine whether or not the suggestion of the dmmia that the people refuse to pay tares will be generally followed, but It Is evident that the foreign financiers believe that there Is danger of Russia's ability to pay becoming seriously Im pH I red. n Is understood thst Minister of Finance Kokovoff will start In a few days for Berlin and Paris to see If the matter cannot b« adjusted. A well ■ authenticated report Is cur rent today that a meeting of several commit!**, of the Social Democrats, Social revolutionists, peasants' league, railroad men's union, telegraph opera tors' union and military committee has been held for the purpose of discuss ing plans for the batabilshment of a provisions! government and the In auguration of a revolutionary move ment under a thorough organisation It is said that a majority of the mem ber. of the douma favor this line of action ultimately, but council delay EMPtlM present. Mg of tha elected members of the council of tha empire, the upper house of parliament, Including four of the representatives of Sclencs In lbs coun cil. resigned today to show their dis satisfaction because of the dissolution of the doumn. * At Hel.lngfore, Finland, 1,500 sol diers and sailors of the garrison took an <»ath to fight on the side of the jteople. CHINKS TO LOSE THEIR PIG TAILS ATLANTA NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD Youthful Burglars On the charge of burglarising hones at (03 Whitehall street and stealing from H. R. Fridelf, Frank Copper and Frank Wilton, negro boys, wsre arraigned In Judge Broyles' court Wadneaday afternoon and bound over under 1100 bond each. Yeung Drunkard. For being intoslcated Frank Buch anan, a It-year-old negro boy, was lined IS and coata. In the' recorder's court Wednesday afternoon. The youth waa found by hla alater In a drunken state near the old depot some time ago, and although the police searched for him they were unable to locate hint until Wednesday. The youth claims stranga man gave him a quantity of beer, a-hlch left him In th* drunken condition. Night Watchman Injured. George R. Boyland, night watchman In the railroad yards below the old de- l»ot, la confined to hla home at 15 Terry stregt, as the result of an acci dent early Wednesday morning, when a alight collision between two cars threw him heavily to the ground. Hla Injuries, although painful, are not ee rlous. Revenue for FirtfeQuarf.r. For the months of January, February and Merch tha sum of 11,115,114.05 waa paid Into tha state treasury from tha l [antral lax. For Ihe same period 1151,- 15 was paid In for poll tax, making total revenue of 11,411.1(0.01. ENGINEER DUNN KILLED AT CULEBRA Br I'rlrnts (.eased Wire. Berlin, July 10.—Official Information has reached Ihe government here that the emperor of China contamplales pro. claiming two radical reforma and ere forcing their acceptance throughout the empire. The reforms are tha abolition of pig tails anil tha mutilation of worn en'a feet. JOHN D. NEARS HOME SHORES ■ By WILLIAM H08TER. By Wlralesa Telegram from Steamer Amerika, via Marconi 8tatlon, Capa Race, N. F., July 15.—John D. Rocks feller la enjoying hie homeward bound trip to New York with as much gusto and energy he did on hla eastward .passage six weeks ago. There le a dif ference In his attitude toward his fel- -low voyagers. He Is not so social as he 'waa going over. Mr. Rockefeller has ‘paid little attention to any of the other :paraengsrs outside of the members of Mila own party, but he has been con stantly In evidence Deaths and Funerals. Mrs. Harrlat Brown. Special to Tha Georgias. Charlotte, N. C„ July 14.—Mrs. Hsr- riet Brown, widow of the late Captain w. P. Brown, died at her home In thla munty yesterday morning at an early hour. F. M~Terry. r. M. Terry. (1 years old, died at noon Wednesday at his residence, 145 Orsnt street. The funeral services will be held from the late residence at 1 .o’clock Thursday afternoon and Ihe Interment will be at Weatvlew. Thomas B. Mullln. Thomas B. Mullln, 71 years old, a Confederate veteran, died Wedneaduy nlght at I o'clock kt lb# Presbyterian hospital He leaves a wife and two children. The funeral services lake place Thursday afternoon at 1 o’clock at tha chapel of Harry G. Poole A Co. The Interment will be In the Confed erate veterans' lot at Westvlaw. Chartaa Harrisen Morris, Jr, Charles Harrison Morris, Jr., the In fant eon of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Morris, died at the residence of Ida parents. 117 Highland avenue, at 1 o’clock Wednesday night. Funeral aer- vtcss wsre held at 1:10 o'clock Thurs day afternoon at the residence, Rev. C. C. Jarrell officiating, and the Inter ment was at Oakland. Jshn C. Bucher. The body of 'John C. Bu.her, a dtl- xen of Decatur, waa brought to Atlanta Thursday morning at 7:50 o'clock and carried to Patterson's undertaking es tablishment. Mr. Bucher was killed Tuesday afternoon at a saw mill be longing to him near Waycrosa by being struck with a piece of flying timber. The funeral services will be held at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the res idence In Decatur, and the Interment will be in the Decatur cemetery. Mr. Bucher la survived by a wife and one —ghter. By Private (.eased Wire. Washington. July 25.—The headquar ters of the Isthmian Canal commission In this city waa advised by cable from •tvll Governor Magoon, of the canal sons, of the death on July 21 of Civil Engineer Robert 1.. Dunn, who wae killed In a wreck In Culebra. Mr. Dunn waa from Peteratown, W. Va. Governor Magoon reports one death yesterday In Colon from smallpox. * MRS. WILLIS DIES AT NASHVILLE. Hperlal l» The Georgian. Nashville, Tenn., July 26.—Mn. Van- leer Wills, wife of Postmaster A. W. Wills, of Nashville, died thla morning. Bhe waa prominent In Nashville social circles and was a grandniece of Gen eral Anthony Wayne, of revolutionary fame. Her husband. Major Wills, who waa an officer In the Federal army, mrchased the plot of ground at darietta, Ga.. for the location of a Federal cemetery. SEEK TEDDY’S AID IN STATE OF OHIO. By rrlrate Leased Wire. Washington, D. C„ July 16.—Senator Dick, of Ohio, chairman of the elate committee, who has been In Washing ton several days making hla plans for tha coming campaign, haa secured the promise of Secretary Bhnw to make several apeechea In Ohio during the campaign. The senator left for New York today, where he will have a con ference with Chairman Sherman, of the congressional committee, retarding lit erature for distribution In the Buckeye state and the assignment of epeakara. Tomorrow Mr. Dick will vlelt the pres ident at Oyster Bay and solicit his aid In aavlng Ohio from tha aaaaulta of tha Democrats, who are making a deter, mined fight to retake some of the dis trict! now Republican, but which are normally Democratic. TO CAST OFF WIFE ' AND WED ACTRESS By Prints Leased Wire. Berlin, July 26.—Duke Ludwig of Ba varia, who la 76 years old, announces hla Intention to renounce | his second morganatic wife, whom he married In 1512, and to contract a third morgan atic marriage with Frauleln Tordek, a young prlma donna of the Royal Opera House at Munich. SOUTHERN SOCIETY In Georgia and Adjoining Stales Pleasant Mention From Other Gties SANDERS VILLE. On Thursday, the 11th, waa the an nual picnic at ('lialker. A number of Banderevllle people attended. The "Dick Russell Club" wae quite In evi dence. Among those who went up In the afternoon were Misses Mamie Sparks, Minnie Young, Rosalia Mathis and Louise Rulllvtm Messrs. C. . D. Hhelnutt, Thomas Spnrke, Battle' Sparks and Sain Devareaux. Profeaoar and Mrs. Olbaon art visit- (ng friends In Agricola. A delightful outing was given the visiting young ladles by aome of the matrons of Smith street. The Invi tation was lo a luncheon to be given at Idylwlld, tha plcnia grounds, on the W. & T. R. R., about 20 miles from Sandersvllle. The gueats of honor were Mlaa May McConnell, of Savannah, and Mlsa Nellie Whllden, of Mllledgevllle. The party of twenty couples and the Chaperon* lsft on the 1 o'clock train and returned at 7.-10 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. C. Shelley are on trip to the mountains of North Caro- llna. Miss Varlna Long will leave on Mon day for a vlelt to her home In North Carolina. Miss Bertha Williamson leave* Sat urday for a two weeks' visit to Wrens. Dr. II. A. Hermann Is In New York for a vacation. While there ha will at tend lectures at the Polytechnic. Mlsa Zettla Durloo la spending moth In Portland, Me. Miss Bertha Hermann has returned from a delightful visit to Roms. Mr*. Gordon Boatwright, of Roches ter, N. Y., la the guest of Mrs. Le* Jordan. Mis* Ruth Klnnard, of Atlanta, la visiting Mias Mamie Sparks. Miss Bell* Hopkins I* the guest of Mrs. H. M. Carr*re. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Klttrell era spending two weeks at the' Hotel Ju- lldn. Mrs. Carlos Rodgers, of Savannah, la with Mrs. S. G. Lang. Mr. Colin Campbell, of Macon, la on a visit to hi* mother, Mrs. C. D. Hhelnutt and daughter, Ida, are visiting Athens and Walnut Grove. Miss Husle Warthen, of Bartow, af ter a tiro weeks’ visit to Mrs. George Evans, has returned home. Mr. Andrew Sparks la a member of delightful house party at tha horn* of Mr. Sydney J. IJaylor In Davie- boro. BIRMINGHAM, ALA. An event of the past week which af forded much pleasur* to the younger society set was the dance on Tuesday evonlng given by Miss Radio Gillespie In honor of her guest, bliss Hope, of Portsmouth, Vr. Miss Gillespie, who to be a debutant* of the next sea son, wore a gown of embroidered lav ender chiffon and her guest a white net over taffeta. Delightful refresh ments were served during the even- "fkr. Arthur W. S. Chalreell, who poa- lesaea a high baritone volc4 of rare quality, returned home Friday after ■ IiiAoImw frtH 4ha f.aet U'lniae In f\a* WHITFIELD COUNTY GETS NEW ROUTE. By I’rltsl* Leased Wire. Washington, July It.—Rural dellrary route, established to commence Sep tember 17. Varnella Station, Whitfield county, Georgia. Routs No. 1—14 miles: pop ulation served 101, Number of houses on route ■(. DRAGGED FROM HOME BY AN ASSAILANT. Rpectal 1# The Georgian. Nashville, Tenn., July M.—Franklin. Tenn.. waa ihe scene of an attempted as. aault today, ears a special. Miss Pearl Knoll, oldest daughter of Mrs. Victory Knott, waa attracted to the door tiy the loud I-arklng of a dog. On opening the door,' six- wan aeltcil hy a uian a uil drag. iii-lghhore to her rescue. CAROLINA DEMOCRATS TO NOMINATE CANDIDATE. By Private leased Wire. Raleigh, N. C„ July It.—The biggest and most Interesting congressional con vention ever held in North Carolina wilt be called lo order at 1 o'clock thla afternoon at Fayetteville, when the Sixth district Democrats will meet to nominate a candidate to succeed the present congressman, C. U. Patterson. The principal compatltor Is Slate Sen ator J. A. Brown, of Columbus. There are two additional candidates. Cook, or Cumberland, and Goodwin, of Bar nett. lisisiVllfr TOm l>lrsd *° with your ..‘"Thst doesn't concern me.". answered J** 'The quest ioa Is -What If r ‘-T antomoMle (glue to do with imV M-blngtoo liar. ‘ 1 OOOOOOOOOOOOOO0UOOOOOOOOOO o o O JOURNEY TO THE CITY O AND OIRL OF TWENTY O O WED8 MAN OF 60 YEARS. O O O O Special to The Georgian. O O Savannah, Ga., July 24.—Har- O O mon Kxtey, of Savannah, aged 50, O O was married last nigh! at the 0 O union station to Miss Jtncy Nabb, 0 O of Hurryblll. aged la. The young 6 O woman did not want to get mar- O O rted In the country, »o they came O O to Savannah. O O The groom Is a well-known O O truck farmer and has been mar- O O rled twice before. a D O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO studying for the peat winter In Dea Moines, la. Mlsa Mary Ruth McLester will spend the remainder of the summer with Mrs. P. P. Wilson at her summer home on Lookout Mountain. Dr. and Mrs. F. F. Snedecor will leave about tho first of August for Thousand. Island* and tha great lakel. They will be gone a month or two. Misses Addle and Ethel Norton are the guest* of Hon. and Mrs. J. Q. Rob in* In Tupelo, Ills*. Mr. Wallace W. Wilson haa returned from a visit with friend* at Lak* Tox- away and Asheville. Mlsa Leone Cosby haa returned from Mobil*. Mr*. Fr*nk 8. While and her daugh ter, Mias Marguerite White, have gone to Glenwood Springs, Colo., Yellow stone Park and Portland, Or*. Captain White will Join them later. The marriage of Mlaa Katherine Lydia MarKnlght and Mr. John Purcell Burke, of Jacksonville, took place Wed nesday evening at tha home of tha bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. A. MarKnlght. In Calera. Dr. and Mrs, George Stubbs lefl Thursday for New York, by way of Savannah. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Woodward left the city In their automobile for Cleve land, Ohio, from whtnet they mill go to Sidney and then to VVeldes, Me, their former home. Mr. and Mrs. David Thompaon have gone to Aahevllle, where they will epend part of August and (hen go to Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Clifford, Mlaa Clifford and Mr. Albert Clifford have gone to Atlantic. Mlaa Clifford’s guest. Miss Kirkpatrick, haa returned to her home In Montgomery. Ml»a Eleanor Matthews Is the guest of her aunt, Mr*. E. D. Smith, at Blount Springs. Misses Clartde and Mamie Bus Ber ry have gone to Si. Clair Spring*. Ml«» Mary Ware, with Mr*. Clay Clopton and Mlaa Mary Turner Clan- ton, will leave e.ion for Greenbrier White Sulphur Spring*, W. Va. Mr*. E. J. Know and Mr*. Owen Brown are at Blount Spring*. marTetta. The ladles* Afternoon Euchre Club wo* delightfully entertained by Mr*. L. T. Nolan Thursday afternoon. The prise*, a hat pin holder and pin cush ion, were won by Mra. Agnes Hlllaman, of Albany, and Mra. George H. Keeler. After the gam* a salad course and Icea were served. Mr*. W. A. DuPre entertained the Young Matrons' Bridge Whist Club on Friday afternoon. Mr. Hilton ltolmea entertained number of young people at euchre on Wednesday evening. Mia* Jennie Wellona la spending this month with Mr. and Mra. J. D. North- cut! at thalr summer home In north Georgia. > , Mrs.,Waller Sessions and children, of Birmingham, are visiting her mother, Mr*. L. N. Trammell. Mra. Wilt Pomerdy and tittle daugh ters ara the guests of her mother, Mra. L. N. Trammell. Mrs. Meyb.ll Glover WBIIama, New York city, la visiting har parent*, Mr. and Mr*. J. B. Glover. Mlaa Ellen George and Ml s* Iasi a Brumby are visiting Mr. and Mra, M. H. Field In Canton. iVofeaaor Norlhcutt’a dance Friday night waa largely attended. Mr*. L. N. Trammell, Jr„ I* spending home IImo In Atlanta. Mr*. L. D. Hoppe la visiting Mr. and Mr*. Field* In Canton. Mlaa Nell Atkinson, of Atlanta, la the guest of Mrs. C. T. Nolan. ROGERS MAY TRY TO SETTLE STRIKE By l'rlrate Lasted Wire. New Bedford, Mas*., July 26.—Strike breaker* are being brought here today by President Crappo, In an attempt to break the strike which hna tied up the lines of the I'nlon Street Railway Company, and Ihe crucial point In the fight of the trolley men for more pay, shorter hours and the recognition of ibelr union ho* been reached. It Is declared by aome that H. H. Rogers, one of the largest stockhold er* In the company, will personally come to New Bedford end take a hand In the conflict. FREE MAIL DELIVERY MAY Bf SECURED. S|h-.-I«I to The lieorslnll. Tlfton. Ga., July 14.—Although Tlfton I* unable to meet the population requi site, she Is an applicant for free de liver)' under the annual receipt clause. The gross receipt* for the fiscal year ending June 10. in Tlfton'* postoffice department, shone an amount over tin.000, not Including the money or ders. Under the United Stales past- office regulation* any city with a pop ulation of 10,am or more, or any city whose postoffice shows an* annual re ceipt of 510,000 In It* regular course of business, la entitled to a system of free city delivery. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO o o O 8IX CHILDREN BORN O O TO A NEGRO WOMAN. O o a u Special lo Tha Georgian. O O Nashville, Tenn., July 26.—A O O special from Kingston In William- O O son county, to Tne Banner, states O O that a negro woman near that O O place gave birth thla morning to O O its children. All of them are aHv* 0 o and are reported to be doing well, o o O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO MADISON. Mlsa Mary Trammell entertained about thirty gm-nts Friday evening In honor of Miss Hill, of Nashville: Miss Lucy Burton, of Buford, Is the guest of her aunt. Mr*. J. W. Rein hardt. Mis* lnex Parker Is entertaining the members of the'J. 8. L. Club at a house party thla week. The guests ore: Miss Fannie Stokes. Mis* Martha Hunter, Mlsa Anlce Hpeere, Miss Sara Robert son and Miss Kitty Newton. JASPErT ALA. Mr*. R. W. Anderson and daughter, of Alexander City, are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Stovall. Miss 11*no Lamkln. of East Lake, Is the guest of Misses Kate and Douglass Rowe. Miss Florence Is able to be out after an attack of fever. Mr. Asa Cmnford has returned from a trip to St. Louis. Misses Everett and Mary McGuire have returned front a few day’s visit to Ins. .|1‘ - I Ml I --In lit "S ill!,I fi lends Miss Irene llogue, who hn* been vis iting Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hogue at Dora, has returned to Jasper, and Is tha guest of her alatar, Mra. Charles D. Long. Mra. Molll* Daffln, of Mobile, la vis iting her parents. Dr. and Mrs. D. L. Parrish. Miss Lena Comtr, who has been the gueat of Mlsa Laura Parrish, haa. re turned to her home at Birmingham. Mlsa Carrie Lamar la visiting friends at Dora. Mra. J. M. Shaw la the gueat of her daughter lira. T, M. Croes, at Dora. Mlsa Ivts gave a very Interesting and enjoyable dramatic recital for the benefit of the Confederate aoldlara' monument fund at the school audito rium recently. CARROLLTON. Mlaa Eva Thomasson entertained the Lit Mu Club last Friday afternoon at her home on Maple street. Ella Wheeler Wilcox waa the study of the afternoon, and an Interesting and profitable pro gram was enjoyed by all. The Presbyterian Aid Society enter- tatned the Ladles' Aid Society of the Methodist church and the Willing Worker* of the First Baptist church al fresco at the home of Mr. A. A. 81- monton on Maple street. Mr. Lester Slade, who has been vis ttlng his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Slade, returned to hla hom* In Colum bus last Monday. Mra. Joseph Ktngtberry la quite III at Oak Lawn. Miss Ethel Carroll, of Tlfton, la vis iting Mrs. Dr. Sewell. Congressman and Mrs. W. C. Adam son attended the meeting of the Geor gia Bar Association at Warm Springs. Wayne Sharpe la spending the week In Charleston, 8. c, Mlsa Willie Ridley, of Ridley, Ga., spent Thursday night here, an route for Cleveland, Ohio. She will spend moat of the summer on Lnke Erie. Mis* Nella Lou Walton, of Newnan, Is vlstlng Mr*. Cliff Turner. Mra. W. D. A.. Anderson, of Fort Leavenworth. Kan., la visiting her par ents here, Mr. and Mr*. W. F. Brown. Mr*. J. W. Stone left Wednesday fot a visit to Douglassvllle and Austell. Miss Katherine Woolen, of Atlanta, will visit Mlsa Paulina Morris thla week. Mlsa Lucy Harris was hostess at a spend-lhe-day party Tuesday. The guesla were: Mrs. Sarah Meador, Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Turner, and Mlaaea Nella Lou Walton and Amle Mary Fuller. Mrs. A. C. McDonald and Mlsa Lucy Harris will leave Tuesday for a visit to north Georgia. CORNELIA. Mrs. Sum Avery haa as her guests the Misses Ramseur. of Toecoa. Mies Lula Hogsed and Miss Edna Payne, after spending several days with Miss Lecle Well*, have returned to their home at Toecoa. An enjoyable event of the geek was the party given Thursday night by Mis* Bessie Wade In honor of Miss Eva Burns. Mlaaea Lewis, of Elisabeth. N. J., are at the Grant Hotel, visiting their fath- J. M. Lewis. AMERICU8. Among the out-of-town guest* at the | recent Lewis-Council wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. -W. H. Mt-Kenale, Mr. and Mr*. E. B. Lewis, C. N. nnd E. N. Lew is of Montezuma. Mra. 8. B. lrfwls ; Mr*. Edward Wolfe, Mr*. C. M. Clarke. Mr*. Jullnn Clarke of Albany. Mr. and Mr*. J. c. Holmes of Macon, Mrs. Ed- I ward English of Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Coley. Miss Pearl Ijswls, Caro Lewis. Miss latmar Lewis and Mis* - Helen Lewis of Valdosta, Miss Bertha i Leonard of Vienna, Mr. K. It. Clarke of Eufeula. Mr. Nat I.eurls of Macon, Mr. and Mr*. A. F. Relllngrath of Atlanta. I Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Moreland arc I spending some time at Tybee. Misses Maybelle Hawkins and Lois Williford have returned from a pleas ant visit to Cordele. Mr. Jeff Taylor, of Tampa, Fla., la spending some time in Americus, hla former home. ' Macon after a visit of several weeks with Mra.-. A. II. Ileywood, Jr. Mrs. B. Coulter awl ill tighter. Miss rsnllne Coulter, returned to Atlanta Hun da/. Mrs. Itohert T. Walker, of flavsnash. Is occupying ber uuinmer cottage ou Mount Alrr. - Mis* Alice White, of Atlanta, Is visit lug her sister, Mr*. O. T. White. Sirs. K. II. KlullingH nnd her little son, of Atlsnfn, are among the guests at the 'lonterey. Sirs. Half Jolly has returned to her L In Atlanta after a visit of two weeks with Mrs. J. F. Ituliley. Miss Mury Waller, of Columbus. Ga., Is with her aunt. MV*. It. T. Waller, at her summer cottage. Mrs. J. F. Chariton,’of Columbus. Ga.. Is with her slater. Mra II. T. Waller. Miss Alice I./nn Lewis, of Irvine. V Is at Mrs. Kulitey's for a week. Miss lolls T. Pond, of Albany, Ju occupying ber uuntaer cottage olT Llnenf street. Mra. A. K. Kalahari, with her son. Free man. Is visiting relatives In Greers, H. (!. F. A. IJnlek. wife tind baby, left the I son, left Mount York city, where It. A. Harris, wife Airy Monday for New Yi they will stay for aevsral weeks. Mrs. M. L Tolbert left Mount Airy unday for Highlands, S. C. 1>. N. McCullough arrived from Atlanta -jiturflay urn" ' * " — ■ to Highland*. ... Mr*. Alletf P. Hire and little son, Allen ■lice, Jr., of Commerce, are at the Mouterey . reshnm made a business trip to Charlotte nnd Asheville Wednesday. It. IP. McGregor, wife nnd baity, Athena, la at the Monterey for the season. Mr. inti Mrs Barrett l'hlnlxy are at the Monterey. Mr. ami Mrs. Itsvld Thrlther, of Macon, are at the Monterey. Mr. nnd Mrs. II. L. Foreman and chil dren, of Atlanta, sre at the Monterey for a few day*. Mrs. A. J. Hansel!, of Atlanta, Is the gnest of Mrs. II. T. Waller. Tho Misses Mamie Kirkpatrick, Marina Wood. Ilnsle c'orrle, Genie MrCasiln, Olive Shropshire, of Atlanta, are the givest* of Mis* Morion Morris. Mlsa Kltiellyn Plant, of Macon, I* the honored guest of Mias Emily Thompson. OPELIKA* ALA. *, L. Penn la at Borden-Wheeler Springs. Misses Mary Winnie nnd Susie Lee Harris entertained Friday at the home of Mra. J. B. Greene, In honor of their visitor. Miss Sophie Chapman, of Ce- dartown, Ga. One of the pretty events of the week was the luncheon at which Miss Annie Shupnrd entertained In honor of her attractive house party visitors, who are Misses Nonle and Hattie McWilliams and Mary Ellen Graham, of Prattville, and Mlaa Maud Brown, of thla city. The meeting of the Social Club, which was to have been held with Mrs. Orrln Brown, Wednesday afternoon, was tostponed on account of the critical lines* of Mr*. Fannie'J. Bnnka„- the mother of Mra. Warren B. Watkins. The Book Club meeting, which, was to have been held at Mr*. A. L. Dowdell'* Tuesday evening, waa also postponed. Mrs. Banks' condition la precarious and grave doubt* are felt as to .her recov ery. Yesterday afternoon from, 4:30 to 5:30 o'clock Mrs. Jack F. Gay waa the hostess to a number of friends at pro gressive whist In honor of Miss Lena Bingham, of Talladega, the popular vis itor of Mlaa Effle Smith. Mlaa Jennlt Lane Mitchell, who waa Ihe recipient of many pleasant social honors while In the city, the gueat of har cousins, the Misses Dlcklnshn, haa returned to her home In Atlanta. Mr. and Mr*. H. T. Wood yard and aon and daughter, of LaGrange, who spent a few day* with Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. Renfro, have returned home. Mr*. D. T. Hurdmon and daughters. Misses Lets, Genevieve and Bertha, left a few days since for East Brook 8prlnga. Mai Dally week's trip to Shelby Springs, where he went to recuperate. There have been quite a large num ber of opellkan* who visited East OFFICERS BATTLE WITH BAD NEGRO Special to The Georgian. Valdosta, Ga., July 26.—Sheriff J. A. Campbell, of Colquitt county, and Dep uty Sheriff Crosby, of this, county, had a desperate fight with a negro named Will White a| Olympia, Ga., yesterday afternoon while trying to arrest him. The negro was wanted In Colquitt county for burglary. He attempted to snatch a pistol from Campbell when the officers went to a house In which he was staying, and was shot by the two officers. The negro la still alive and may re cover. - few days. Among them were Mr. P. Renfro, president of the Flret Na tional bank, and hla family. OXFORD. Ml is Clara Lee, of Bridgeport, Al*.. le the guest of her sister, Mr*. K. K. Tdrner. • Misses Moselle ami Eddy* Harris t Miifiui. are itiendtug some time with Mrs. Oddle Htone. Dr. Y. H. Yxrbrongh of Grady Hospital spent Kiimlsy with his isirents In Oxford. Ilev. Henry llraDham. wife nuil little xlrl, Itev. Walter Branham, of Jackson: Mrs. Mattie Moore, of Bolton; nnd Mrs. Walter Eiuorjr, of Atlanta, spent last week with their brother anil Ulster, Mr. J. W. Bran- ham and Miss l.ynu Hninli.uo. Mlsa Mattie Griffin, of College Tark, Is the guest of Misses Helen nnd Hue Mean* Dr. C. E. Dowmu at In Oxford last a— .... —... Bra. MrMlrhael, with ber daughter. Is Mrs. E. II. Johnson. Mr. nnd Mr*. W. A. Albright, of Atlanta, .pent last Friday with Dr. anil Mf9. James K. Die! ‘ hue mine Dfliiiiiuiru mm mw wi uiurm, ... II. and Unlph. Hand I ford, hare returned to Oxford from 8f. Hurra, where they went to bury their father, who tiled laat week. MIhh Wluona Thomas, of August*. Ga., will arrive thla week to be the gueat of Mlu Julia Dickey. - .Mra. Joe Carr and rhlltlren, of Havnnaab, are spending the summer with Mra. Stev ens, the mother of the former. Mra. Howard Park nud children, after ■pending several daya with Mlaa Nannie Itoae Thomas, hnre returned to their home In LaGrange. .... . . * Dr. Arch Avery, of Atlanta, spent laat week with hla wife nnd children In Oxford, who are spend lug the summer with Mm* M T I*eed. Mra. Charles Jsrrell, of Attnntn, offer •pending serernl-dny* with her parents. In Oxford, has returned homo. Her. It. F. Bake*, of Atlanta, came Hoorn last week to visit tils family at the home of Dr. noil Mrs. J. 8. Moore. Miss Emmie Stuart baa gone to south Georgia to lie the gueit of her sister, Mrs. Bird. ■ , Dr. Jarnrs E. Dickey spent Monday In Atlanta on business. Miss Jnnlo Brown Cofer Is expected to day from Attnntn to spend a mouth with. Mira Nell Ramsey I/twrey. Mlsa Lynn Branham has gone to Bolton, Fannie Singleton On., to lie the guest of her stater. Min Fannie singleton 1, visiting ber slaters at Spsrts, Un. On Inst Tbursda I>r. nnd Mrs. E. ... .... , the other members of the summer school faculty, Messr. Douglas Bumble. N. Goodyear and James lllnton, nt dinner. JEFFER80N. Miss Pauline Mnrler Jias returned from a visit to Athens. 5Irs. C. T. Mitchell continues quite 111. Mrs. Mattie Bell Roberts and chi! drsn are visiting the former's sister, Mrs. Burts, of Elljay. Mra. Sam Kelley la convalescing af tdr a severe attack of fever. Protracted meeting Is being conduct- efi thla week at the Baptist Church. The pastor, Rev. F. L. Ward, la being assisted by Rev. L. E. Roberts, of Mon roe. Mr. W. C. Wills visited In south Georgia laat week. Mr. and Sirs. McOaughey moved here from Ctimpton thla week. Mr. Allen M. Flanigan was In the city Tuesday Mr. Fred H. Randolph spent Thurs day In Atlanta. Dr. Bennett has returned from visit to Wrlgthsvllle Beach. commIrce. Opnl McNight nnd Id* Mity Bus sey are the attractive gnests of Mira May Ol* Little. Mira Lillian Carson has returned from Csrnesvllle. ' Mr,. Gordon Taylor Jonen and Mira Earl Hiirdtnnn are spending the week at Frank "n Spring,. Mra. D. J. Blackwell nnd children are vlslllng In Anderwm, H. C. Mr. and Mrs. I’ltt Brown, nf Macon, *r* the guests of Mr. and Mr*. It. 1 Daughtry. U. L Carson. Hr.. Is In Atlantn. w. B. Ulc* has returned from Royston. Misses IVItlle suit Fannie Cnraon are vis iting Mlsa llnse. In Toernn. Mis* IlnlUc Stapler I, nt home after Council Committee Is Find ing Much Uucleanliness in Meat Supply. New stories are coming to light dally about the methods of butchering cattle In the local yard*, oil of which help toward the hoped-for municipal system of inspection which the council com- mlttee, Dr. Walter A. Taylor, chair man, Intends to Install. The committee will again hold'ses sion Tuesday afternoon, when much evidence against thw present method* will be heard. Thuraday Dr. Taylor, In speaking of the campaign, sold It was one of the best things ever undertaken by Atlanta and that The Georgian, being the first paper td take up the Important matter, was deserving of great credit ENGINEER GREEN HURTJA WRECK Smashup Occurred Near Carieraville Thursday Morning. FILIPINO MIDGETS NOW IN THE STASES Photograph of Filipino midgets, who have Just arrived In thl* coun try. The father of thla remarkable family Is 32 yean old and la but 23 Inches tall. At the left of the group Is Juan DelaCrus, the husband; next Is hla wife clasping their midget baby by■ the liana. To the right Is the »!ster of the head of the family. The other figure la that of Mark Evans, tbtlr manager. gJh C' BE PnQTtt Ah the result of a head-on colllalon between Louisville and Nashville and Western and Atlantic freight trains, two milen south of Cartersville, shortly after midnight Thuraday . morning, Johh Green, engineer of the W. and A, engine, lies at his home, on Jones ave nue, with a broken arm and serious Internal Injuries, and damage to the amount of several thousand dollars was done to the rolling stock of both roads Involved In the accident. The cause of the accident has not yet been determined, on account of the in juries sustained by the train crew's. Green being the most seriously injured. The two engines and seven freight cars, all of the refrigerator type nnd empty, were plied In a huge mass by the terrific Impact, and It was the work of hours to clear aw^y the debris suf ficiently for traffic to be resumed. Immediately after receiving word of the accident In Atlanta, Superintendent McCollum, of thd Western and At lantic, and wrecking crews from both roads were sent to the scene. Passen ger trains were enabled to reach At lanta by making a detour, but no at tempt was made .to move freights until 9:40 Thursday morning, when both tracks were cleared. visit to her sister,. Mrs. Lowe, In Washing* la ii I a after a visit to Mrs. Charles Goodin. Mrs. It. L. Hardman, of Atlanta. Is *ncud* lug the week with her sister, Mrs. W. L. Har ber. . Mrs. W. 8. Erwin, of Cornells, spent Mon* day with Mrs. W. fi. Burn*. Charlie !Iawkln* Is In Asheville. Mr*. W. A. Shannon and children ars visiting In East Point. ilejiry Williamson spent Sunday in Toe* cos. Judge and Mrs. W. W. Stark have return ed from n visit to Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Williford visited In Coiner Inst week. MIhs May ltlackwcl! lias returned to her home in Due West, 8. C., after a visit to her brother, Itev. J. D. Blackwell. Mr. and Mrs. Will Blackwell arc la Charleston. Mr. ntul Mrs. IV^glft Alexander, of I'otT* lit rvlst u adelphlu, will visit relatives here this week. A TALLY^HO PARTY. Special to The Georgian. Culloden. On., July 26.—On Inst Monday cuing, the young gentlemen of C'nlloden nnplliiieiited t})e visiting young IndlcN of -ie city with an Impromptu tally-ho party. At 6:30 o'clock, a party of twentr-Hlx left Central square, .c» route to Captain Wil liam Utifherford’*. where It was their In tention to surprise Miss Fanny Blount Itatherford. While they MopiK-d to have Min* Annie Amelin McAfee join them, the ladles of the party served a moat delight- fel picnic luncheon. The entertainment of the evening was hfofly mtiMleal—Mias Mary Morgan, of M*con. and Mlaa Mary Castllii, of Culloden. contributing iMith Instrmiientnl and vocal selection*. After game* under the manage ment of the hoatesa. Miss Rutherford. Mlaa Tbomaa C. Itoquemore. of CttIMen. repa Mary E. Wilkin's story, "An ObJ^’t Of I.ore." The host*** later served fruits of all kinds. Those present were Misses Mary I.oti Morgan, Vln<M>n: Clyde Wright, Knoxville; Mattie Artnlntrmit. Bnrrosh _ Armlntrout. Ashburn: Bnrmnli Bankston. Mary Csstlen. I.lxxle Martin. Dorothy Martin. Thomas Ito4iuemor« > . Hnllle Colbert, Lillian Chain- bliss. Annie MeAfee. Culloden: nnd Messrs. Charlie Martin, fHatfield. Mallory Fltxpnt rick. Littleton Fltxtmtrlek. George Bynn, Grady Holmes. Calvin Battle. Hamilton Jones, of ('ulhslfn: John Jones, Huston, a.; Iterschel McGIntv. Huston. La.and te chaperones wore Mr. and Mrs. «. A. lolines and Sir. and Mrs. C. II. Holme*. WASHINGTON. Misses Katharine and Martha QiillHnn- from Athens, are visiting Misses Jmln and Mamie I .on Btirdett In the country Mlaa Georgia Crouch returned Wednesday front Hbarott. when* she waa the guest of friends for several days. , Mlsa Ellen Callaway, of Angnsta. Is vis iting Mrs. Brantley Callaway.. . . Miss Katharine Aubrey Wllhelt returned Saturday from Atlanta. , .. Ml-s tvtiMi* Vnr Stevens, who wns fua guest of Miss Bertha Wood, has returned » her Home In Atlanta. . Miss Cornelia Finker left Thursday f*w Augusta, where she will spend some time visiting friends and relative*. Mlaa Lilith u Ilntusey. of Warren ton. * with Misses Elisabeth and France* Bam- frlsa FlorHe Ellington will leave Wed nesday to visit Miss Lnelle Norman Is Kylvtmla. . . Miss Will Matt Wms. of Atlanta. I» vis iting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mr*. M. SI. 81ms. hw _. Slrs. Wylie DnBose and children have returned from a mouth's stay with rela tives In Anderson. 8. C. ... Mrs. Fanny Ism Court nnd family will leave next week for the moostalns North Carollun. . \ Mlsa Hnllle Rtspter returned V> home In Commerce Wednesday, 8ftev * short visit to her sister, Mr*. Illcnari Emory Lowe. Carswell, of l/>nl*rllle»r to be the gnest of Mis* Margaret Hill. , , . Miss Mary Darden Is rlaUlag Mis* Blanche Aslmry In Crawfordvllle. . Mrs. W. II. Tootnb* ts with her daugh- ‘r.^Mrs. Harvey. Phillips. In Atlanta, tbu villa"rica. Miss Berta Kilgore, of Colombo*. !■ gnest Of Miss Rentrlre KUgore. . Miss Itfnfroe Embry, who has *wen - for several week*. ltta*"jlK l Itah^hix for *rrrr.I jrr.- lento for * fwr week*. , . Mr. enfi Jlra. Cler, Cere*,, of Trie*. I* guest* of Mr. sol Jin. B. J. TraL