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Tire ATLANTA GEORGIAN. 9 SOUTHERN SOCIETY Piezsxnt Mention From Other Cities BARTOW. „„ C Patterson nnd her Brand sT «®.*5SS1 Murphy returned home S ierday from Dftvlsboro. where she been visttJQB ft lends. „ C a Norton returned from „ "' inrinit, where ho went two weeks C, r„. carfv his wife for her health. £ renorts'her much Improved. He ,“i yesterday for Maxey, where he goes to engage In a series of revival meet- Mamie and Jessie Klnman k.Ve returned home after two weeks’ Julv in Hephslbah and Mlllen. 1 Mrs Archer will leave for Indian swlmt the first of next week. She has SSn HI “or some days, but Is able to “nr'and Mrs. W. A. Thomas and their daueMer, Miss Mary Lou, have thrown the doors of their home open during this week to quite a merry company .1 young ladles In a house party. The following young ladies composed the P : Misses Rosamond and Eunice , of Wrlghtsvllle, Ga.; Misses Kobe, Claud and Mabel Williams, of Wrlghtsvllle, Ga.; Misses Reba, Gene M and Miss Moselle Purse, of San. dersvtlle, Ga., and Miss Para Rough, ton, of Bartow, Ga THE DECATURS, ALA. Mrs. Kate Walker Is visiting In Huntsville. Miss Hallle Borton, of New Orleans, was the guest of Mrs. H. B. Scott the part week. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gambllle are vis Itlng at Shelbyvlile, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Broadway are at home from a visit to Louisville, Ky, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Vickers are at home from a visit to Jeffersonville, Inch Miss Lutle Almen Is at home from a visit to Tuscumbla. Miss Daisy Waggener, of Fayette tllle, Tenn., is visiting here. Miss Lula Laniers Ts at home from a visit to Tuscumbla. Mrs. Mary Ware, of Birmingham, Is visiting In Decatur. Mrs. C. C. Snider, of Birmingham, Is here on a visit. Misses Mary Snider and Mildred Feals, of Birmingham, are visiting here. Mrs. J. D. Wyker visited in Birming ham the past week. Mr. nnd Mrs. J. R. Thomas are vis Itlng In Pulaski, Tenn. Mrs. Robert Lipscomb is on an ex tended visit to Denver, Colo, Mrs. Annie J. Sugars visited in Ath ens the past week. Miss Bell Sanford, of Huntsville, vis Ited here the past week. Dr. and Mrs. Blair and Mrs. C. L. Odom are on a visit to Tennessee. Miss Annie Lou Splght is visiting in middle Tennessee. Miss Prosser has returned from visit to Tennessee. Miss Edith Badge and father, W. B. Badge, are visiting In St. Louis. Miss Elizabeth Price, of Naehvllle, le here on a visit. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Deweese are vie- Itlng In Ohio. JJJ" ; Mao Fen,clc > ot Wetumka, Ala., visited here the paet week. Miss Bessie Vaughn visited In Franklin, Tenn., the past week. Mra A. s Darnell le on an extend ed visit to Europe. Miss Elsie Johnson Is at home, after • visit to Birmingham. Miss Bessie Mae Thompeon, of Birmingham, Is visiting In the city. W. Garnett vlelted In Ath- Mil the past week. ^ Miss Nell Topp 1s visiting in Troy, Mr. and Mrs, H. B. Scott are at home from a visit to Knoxville, Tenn. ,. Kat ® Arnette, of Huntsville, Tlilted here the past week. Mr. and Mm. James Solomon are on • vj*lt to Tennessee. ChienJo Matt,e Brown *■ 'visiting In Mrs. Nona Cullom, of Nashville, Is Grubbs^* 1 ° f h * T mother » Mrs - I* H. «.hlng I hem y LeWl *' ° f '» • JSS rSis 00 -^. 1 * at home af,ar It o,U V ' , H - Wharo, of Birmingham, h the guest of Mrs. Forbes. Mmii'on Kat * Hardag ® '■ visiting In . rn 7*« Pointer, of Courtland, 1 “ v siting In the Decaturs. Fannie Ennis, of Huntsville, • ttsltlng here. h w!E rM cl,rkaon '* vl,1,ln * .J} 1 ", E,, «n Irwin, of Bello Mina, vie- y.. h r r. ,he past week. Miss NVII Unfa. 5, hry E. Dortch, of Gadsden, IS? MIm Mary McAIDne, of Tuica Ilsll e th ® of Mrs. W. R Gertrude Freedman, of Pen- LM Falk' '* * h * ° f h * r uncle ' thi'L! T" Cran ®, of Athene, Ga.. Is IhvTin of t* r Phr*"!*. Mr- and Mrs, hszter Crawford. Mi.. I . Rloha r rt Vicks and daughter, 5? , Kva Vicks, are on an extended rislt to London, Canada. Process ctoria Bryant Is visiting at Caddo* Wa Con1 P ,on 1» visiting at i dL-" R,,a * Joh n»on entertained with Tho™a‘ at th ® South Side pavilion on S, ”' , ' P|y nl «h* In honor of Mlae , JJ^mpson. her guest, of Blrmtng- TRIO WORKED FOR PEACE IN CENTRAL AMERICA DIRECTORS OF T, P, A, WILL MEET SATURDAY The state board of directors of the Travelers’ Protective Association wilt meet Saturday night at 8 o'clock in the office of Secretary J. H. Andrews In the Austell building. Matters of espe cial Importance will be considered. On the night of August 81 Post B, of Atlanta, will hold a grand rally, to which wholesale merchants, produce dealers, city salesmen and all Interest ed In mercantile business will be In vited. Speech-maklnB nnd refresh ments are a part of the program. BIG RAILROAD TAX CASES CARRIED UP Chief Justice Fish has signed the writ of error in the Central of Georgia and Georgia railroads which carries the cases to the-United States supreme court. These are the famous cases In which the two roadg are combatting payment of back taxes on 15,000 shares ot stock In the Western of Alabama railroad. The fight .now Is on the contention of the railroads that they have not been taxed by due procees of law. Oh the final outcome of this case nearly a million dollars hinges. JUDGE KYLE WITHDRAWS FROM THE RACE Bpeelsl to The Georgian, Decatur, Ala., Aug. 8.—Judge O, Kyle, late United States judge In the Panama canal tone, who announced for the state legislature only a few days ago, haa withdraw from the race without making a single spech In the campaign. At this tlmo Judge Kyle has not announced his reasons for withdrawing from the race, but will probably do so through tho local week- iy papers this week. Straw Hats At Half Price ♦ ' Two Straw Hats are better than one, especially when the” second one comes this way. Look at your hat-can you go August and September? Hardly, not with the price range “on” at Muse’s. $1.50 Straws at. 75c $4.00 Straws at $2.00 9.00 Straws at,...,., 2.50 Straws at i 1.25 5.00 Straws at 2.50 3.00 Straws at 1.50 7.50 Straws at 3.75 3.50 Straws at 1.75 10.00 Straws at 5.00 iimiiiminy/,. These three Americans did much to bring about peace between two waring Central American republics. On the left is Mrs. Combs, wlfo of the American minister, who helped In the negotiations. In the center Is a pic ture of her husband, Hon. J. Leslie Combs, United States minister to Guatemala, and on the right one of Captain William D Merry, the Amer ican consul general to Costa Rica. i entertained at her home tonf- "i °n Tuesday Right In I'lnVhere n " D ° n ' Hoyal ' who U v1 "' Winnie Davis, of New Decatur, |KL s * r - :r illlam W. Brooks, of Fort IE2? 1 '’ *•»- were married at the I .v™ 0 ' iS* bride's parents on Sixth I rhi?- Jbe parlors were trimmed In IK17., nd Kroen. Dr. J. W. C. WII- IBZvib , paator uf the Westminster I an c burch, officiated. An Ice 527 "ri-ved. They will make I f ,'L ,ure hom ® ln Fort Deposit, ,h * groom Is cashier of a bank. MlM Ella wteka, of Hopkinsville, f'i™ was here on a visit, and Mr. „ n of Nashville, were married evening »* the home of tl.5, B i. U Fa riser, pastor of the Chrie- 5® church of New Decatur. The mo„ v Mr A_? art <e r Performed the cere. JJ,. ny T ,°nIy a few friende were pres- j a ‘ ijb-wltt make their future home LAGRANGE. guf.-’* , 1 ! a,,le Edmondson, a recent EL* 1 "f, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Edmond- d.y r ® turnad to Owensbyvllle Mon- s7L r ’;, Eraa,t . Harwell returned from , \ FrWa F. aft*r a *1* weeks’ Ml,. m o‘her. In, Ml.. JSK*’ °u0*0" I* entertnln- «„ n " Gladys Dunson, of Atlanta. 1^,1 . R- Kendall, of Atlanta, has Mrs. Ab Dunson and little baby will leave soon for resorts In Meriwether county. Mrs. H. E. Cary le visiting her daughter Mrs. Walter Barnwell, of Atlanta for a tew weeks. A domino party was given by Mr. and Mrs, Idue Doe In honor of Mrs. Carson, of Jewell, Gal Dainty refresh ments were served. An entertainment complimentary to Mies Julia Bradfield was given Frl day evening by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brad field, Jr„ at tholr Rome on Broi l attest. The decorations were especially bright and pleasing, and the event was one of unusual pleasure. The guests were Misses Julia and Emma Brad- field, Marier Smith, Effle Swanson, Martha Schaub, Lizzie Reeves, Nell Gaffney, Julia Fannin, Louise Dalits, and Eu!a Render, Messrs. C. E. Strong, Jr., Will Tuggle, Wade McCalne, Em ory Park, Howard Strong, Frank Bird- long. Dick Willie, Jr„ Frank Hudson, and Charlie Freemnn. Miss Julia Bradfield will return to Baltimore In a few days, after a short season of rest with relatives here. Miss Mattie McGee Is visiting in Atlanta and Birmingham. Editor J. O. Bell, of The Reporter, and Mrs. Bell, have Just returned from the press excursion through North Carolina and Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs. Sam D. Jones, of At lanta, are spending two weeks with friends at Antioch, near here. Dr. H. W. Terrell will go to Bor den Springs, Ala., next week. Miss Clyde Spearman, of Newnan, and Miss Christine Sanders, of Cor inth, have been the gueeta bf Mr. R. Spearman and family. EATONTON. Misses Lorena Hall and Mary Britt, of Thomson, are the guests of Miss, Florence Greene. Misses Mattie and Sara Hearn have returned from Warrenton, where they have been visiting the Misses Poole. The Misses Hearn received many social attentions during their visit. Mr. Avant Johns was the host at a delightful party Thursday night. A large crowd of the younger set was present, and a pleasant evening was spent In music and gamer Miss Lillie Williams has returned from a visit tn Newborn. Miss Wil liams left Friday for Montlcello, to vlelt her sister, Mrs. Edward Smith. Her slater. Miss Emmie, accompanied her. _ Min Charlotte Evelyn Brown, of Rockville, le the guest of Miss Frances ^Turner. Misses Mamie and Lillie Wlce, who have been visiting In Elberton and Madison, returned home Monday. Miss Mamie Cohen, of Madison, returned with them. • Mr. Marion Swanson, of Montlcello, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Pearson. Mrs. C. D. Leonard, Misses Mar gery Harris and Hannah Gould Leon ard are spending the summer In Gainesville. , _ Mieses Mary Dennis and Ruth Park have returned from Monroe, where they were the guests of Miss Mary Helen Felker. They were the recipients of many social attentions while In Mon roe. Among them was the reception given by Mlee Felker on Monday night at her home on Broad street. • Mr. Bolin Hutchinson. Jr., of At lanta, Is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. 71. Hutchinson, Miss Louise Dennis has returned from Oconee Springs. Mrs. Edward chambers and children, of Decatur, are the guests of Mrs, C. Davis. Is the guest of Miss Luda Hutchln son. Miss Tallulah Jenkins has returned from a visit to,Miss Elisabeth Candler at her home In Villa Rica Miss Mae Alford-has returned from Oconee Springs. Mias Fannie Laurie Johnson, of Rockville, has returned to her home, after a pleasant visit to her sister, Mrs. W. T. Davidson. Misses Bessie and Susie Little have returned from a week's stay In Charles ton, S. C. Mrs. Edward Davis and little Son, Kell, of Orlffin, are the guests of Mrs. C. M. Davis. Mrs. Wingfield Nlsbet, of Macon, le tho gueet of Mrs. Watt Wingfield. QUITMAN. Mrs. Thomas Davis and Miss Helen Felder leavo this week for a visit to Athens, Hawklnavillo and other points In North Georgia Miss Alma Albritton le spending month in Marietta Miss Ethel Morrison has returned to Tlfton, after a vlelt to Mrs. Joseph Mabbett. * Mrs. Wallace Mathews la visiting Mrs. J. O. Ross In Florida Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Rountree leave tomorrow for New York. Mrs. Roun tree will also visit In Virginia Mr. Walter Hunter will leave Satur day to spend two weeks In New York city. Little Edna Earl Gautden entertained about twenty-four - of 'her friends at an al fresco party Wednesday after noon. A real well full of punch fur nished great enjoyment and after a number of gamea were played Ices and cakes were served. The Mieses Barah and Cornelia Pulestln and Miss Nannie McCall assisted In entertaining. Mrs. Clyde Nall, of ThomasvUle, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mabbett. Mr. and Mrs. Nell leave In August to spend some time In New York. Mrs. Otis Belt ahd bliss Octa Hop kins, of ThomasvUle, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Young. Misses Edna and Catherine Coin leave tomorrow for Atlanta and Sum merville to spend a month. OPELIKA. ALA. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Greene, Sr., left Wednesday morning for a visit of sev eral weeks to their son. Rev. Raleigh W. Greene, at Girard, and to their daughter, Ms. Clarence Caldwell, at Eufaula. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Duffey left Sat urday morning for Borden-Wheeler Springs to be absent-several days. A delightful barbecue was given Fri day evening by several business men of the city at "Roaadale,” the Country home of Mr. and Mbs. John M. Fletch er. About fifty gueate enjoyed the feast prepared. Mrs. J. F. Gay entertained Friday afternoon at progressive whlet In com pliment to Miss Lena' Bingham, of Talladega. Joe Strong, an old Auburn man, class of '04, now located la Atlanta, with the Southeastern Tariff Associa tion, was here the first of the week, the guest ot old friends. Misses Lucia and Lamar Jeter and Elisabeth Raw-son. who have been the guests of Mrs. J. E. Timmons, have returned to their home In Atlanta. The Dally News la represented on the Ip of Alabama Press Association to Atlantic Beach, Fla., by the proprie tors, Messrs. H. M. Wilson and W. T. Wear, and their families. Mr. H. M. Wilson entertained a few Mrs Mary Reid. Misses Nancy and | guests during the week at a « o'clock Ruth 'Reid left Monday for Lumber ' dinner In honor of ex-Oovemor Joseph city to be the guests of Mrs. Charlie F. Johnston, of Birmingham. Those Vaurhn I present to enjoy the elegant repast VMUfilu. Klll.nl trsrs Unns V 1* Uswfen T t) \r..A ^///iiimiiiHiiiuniiiiiiiiliimii# HAXfilt—EwttiC vhoto. *VA3//.q men, Joseph F. Johnston and W. T. Wear. Mrs. William Hodge Samford and children are the guests of relatives ln the city. Shapard Dowdell,' of Montgomery, was here last week, the guest of his mother, Mrs. Lavinla Dowdell. I. J. Dorsey has returned home from a trip to New York, where he took a course In embalming. Crawford Dowdell, who has a posi tion In a bank at Talladega, has, been here for the week with his mother, Mrs. L. Dowdell. Hon. John K. Watkins Is spending his vacation at Bon Aqua Springs, Tenn., and at Llthla Springs, Ok, A marriage of much Interest to Ope- jkans was that ot Miss Sarah Lou Williamson to Mr. Walter Warren, which took place at Midland, Go., Tues day at the .home of the bride's cousin, Mrs. Robert Carter. Both the con tracting parties are social favorites of this city. The young people are at home to their friends at the home of the bride, Mr. T. F. Williamson. Mrs. William Turner has returned to her home In Newnan, Go., after a vlelt to her parent*, Dr. and Mr*. A. G. Dowdell. Dr. G. A. Nunnally, of LnGrange, Is visiting hi* daughter, Mrs. General George P. Harrison. Mrs. J. C. Crowder and daughter, Mlee Preston, visited Columbus, Ga., friends last week. Mr. and Mr*. L. M. Trawlck are at Borden-Wheeler Spring* for a few weeks' stay. A delightful dance was given by the -oung men of the city to their lady rienda Wednesday night. J. Douglas Farley, clerical engineer at the Brooklyn navy yard, Is here for a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Farley. Robert Glower, of New Orleans. Is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H Clower. Mrs. Orrin Brown entertained the Social Club last Wednesday afternoon. She was assisted In entertaining by her daughter, Mlee Afaude, and Misses Mary Ellen Graham and Hattie and Nonle McWilliams, of Prattville. Mrs. R. R. Barnes and Mrs. O. N. Hudmon, Jr., entertained at bid doml no Friday afternoon at the home of th* former, on Avenue A. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Carmack enter tained a number of friends at a barbe cue near the city Thursday afternoon. WATKINSVILLE. Mrs. A. W. Azhford and Mlsee* Julia, Helen' nnd Lnlle Azhford here returned from n two week*’ visit to Rtnnton, Tex. 511m France* Powell, of Athene, wn« th nttrnetlre (neat of Miss Willie Sue Owy All Boys’ and Children’s Straw Hats and Straw Sailors also HALF PRICE. Mu se s 3„5_7 Whitehall. MISSOURI RIVER THREA TENS POLITICAL LIFE OF SENA TOR By Private Leased Wire. Yankton, S. IAug. 8.—If the Mis souri river persists In following an old bed of the stream, which It Is now threatening to do, Nobraska may find herself with three senators and Sena tor Gamble, of South Dakota, may be retired from politics by becoming a resident of Nebraska, Instead of South Dakota. The Missouri river Is cutting Into an old channel on the east of the city, and If th* waters succeed In getting Into the old bed, Yankton will be thrown on the west side of the river, and, there fore, Into Nebraska. FIVE MILLION INCREASE IN MILL PROPERTV REGISTRATION SMALL; BOOKS CLOSE AUG, 11 Special to The Georgian. Greenville, B. C., Aug. 8.—The state board of equalisation In Columbia has assessed the value of cotton mill prop, ertlej In South Carolina at $48,000,000. In 1805 the valuation waa $41,000,- 000, showing an Increase of $5,000,000 ln one year. Of the $48,000,000 valuation, $18,000,- 000 Is tn the three counties ot Green ville, Spartanburg and Anderson. GEORGIA NEWS IN PARAGRAPS jure i «rnt*,lie I'niin, oiinnin, rrinrn* cl to her home Monday after n visit to Min* Ruth Abercrombie. Iter. Irvine, of SIndlson. Is conducing n series of meetings at the Methodlnt church this week. Mlssea Resale nnd Knre Peacock, of Mad sen. are spending this week with Misn Hells Corrof,. . W. M. fits, - ert R. Harris. A most enjoy .... (Iren In honor of Miss Prances I Athens, on Vicloesdsy afternoon, ncvemi of the yuan ter w-t of girt* nnd Imye were present.-nnd -Ye occasion was t thoroughly fuj one. Laura Thompson retnmed to her home at (Islneerllle Isst Monday, she was accompanied by Miss Ree Thompson. Miss Annie Prior, of Apnalnrbee. was th* h»-- , , *• Kendall, or Atlanta, has Vaughn. . , -c-kiwi hiss Annie prior, or Apnaisrnre. n, “** n visiting relatives for several days. Miss Minnie Sammons, of Millard, were Hons. N. P. Renfro, T. P. Hud- guest of Miss Katie Vest* laqt week. ' " Voted Dbwn Bleyol* Ordinance. Special to The Georgian. Columbus, Ga., Aug. $.—A strong fight was made at the August meet ing of the city council Wednesday night to put bicycle* off the sidewalks ot the city, but Alderman Klrven'e ordi nance to that effect was defeated. Large Increase Shown. Special to The Georgian. Carrollton, Ga., Aug. $.—Tho tax receiver Ijoa just completed the digest of taxable property of this county. The Increase over that of lost year Is $1,- 408,808. The total amount of taxable property appearing on the digest for Ms year amounts to $5,586,808. Hoks Smith Barbsous, Special to The Georgian. Balnbrldge, an., Aug. $.—The Deca tur County Hoke Smith Club has ar ranged for a big barbecue and Hoke Smith rally to be held here on August 16. There will be several speeches by supporter* of Mr. Smith. Hall Damagst Cotton. Special to Tho Georgian. Balnbrldge, Ga., Aug. $.—Balnbrldge and the surrounding country waa vis ited Tuesday by heavy rain storms with hall In some sections of the coun ty. All crops were Injured to some ex tent, but the greatest damage was to the cotton. Sunday 8chool Convention. Special tn The Georgian. Clarknton, Ga., Aug. $.—The DeKalb County Sunday School Association held Its 48th session at this place Wednes day. A large number of Bunday school workers were present and a most In teresting program was carried out. Lovett Hotel Destroyed. Bp*q|al to The Georgian. Wrlghtsvllle, Ga.. Aug. $.—Yesterday fnornlng th* Lovett hotel waa de stroyed by fire. Some of the furniture was saved. Mrs. Lovett had the furni ture Insured and J. T. Futtord carried $1,560 Insurance on the building. Day of Prayer for School, gpeelnl to The Georgina Macon, Ga., Aug. $.—A day of prayer In behalf of the Georgia Industrial Home le to be observed the second Sunday In August. FRIEND OF CLEVELAND IS GIVEN NOMINATION. Ths total registration In Fulton county up to Thursday flight was 10,- 753. The average registration each day during the week has been about 100, and the opinion w*a expressed In the office Friday that nearly all names were In. The hooka will be closed on August 11. The total registration for the county. If the full strength were shown, should be at least 20,000, and officials cannot account for the small list already reg istered, when the Interest In tho op nroaChlng elections Is considered. It is bellevtd that the groater port of those who are eligible and who fall to register are those who fear that they will have to pay a poll tax, which they might otherwise Tivold by dodging the collector. WIFE TO NAME SEVERAL WOMEN. By Privet# Leased Wire. New York, Aug. 3.—Little by little the tangled skein of matrimonial trou bles that binds Halsey Corwin, eon of the former comptroller of Brooklyn, and Roberta O. Corwin, the daughter of Morris Manges, of Sheepshead Bay, la being unravelled. The latest devel opment Is that the wife has taksn steps to sue for a divorce on the ground of her husband's relations with several women, who are not named. On July It Corwin suddenly discon tinued his divorce ault against hta wife. That night she attsnded a dinner par ty up town, as a S suit of which she notified the police that she had been robbed of a $50,000 collection of Jew elry. The reason for ths discontinu ance of the husband's suit was that It had been brou personally, am TO VOTE FOR GOVERNOR AT BIG AUCTION SALE One of the moat unique schemes to attract a crowd to an auction sale Is that workad out by James L. Logan, of S. B. Turman A Co., who proposes that every men- who attends the auc tion sale of twenty-six choice lota anil one splendid five-room house on next Saturday at 4 o’clock, on West Hunter street, at the northwest corner of Ash by street, will coat a ballot for the two leading candidates for governor, Clark Howell or Hoke Smith. The one who gueeees nearest the majority will be presented with $10. This sale will be only sne of the many which S. B. Turman ft Co. have conducted dur ing the summer. They have a plan on whereby the purchaser - . i rush and $14 per month on each lot. The purchaser cf the house will pay $300 cash anil $26 per month. They Insist that It Is an excellent opportunity for an In vestment, ns there Is a big demand Tor houses In that neighborhood. Thera Is a car line at the cornor nnd tho fin* elevation of the lots makes the proper ty desirable. It le believed the proposition to hav« ballots cast for Clark Howell nnd Hoke Smith will arouse great Interest. The result of balloting will bo published, nml, Mr. Logan says, will give nn In dication of how Atlanta and Fulton county will vote. Everybody Is in vited. EMBASSY MOURNS DEATH OF CLERK. FIRST PAGE Special Cable—Copyright. London, Aug. S.—The American em bassy Ih ln mourlng for tho death of ChArlea Hobaon, who for moro than a quarter of a century haa been In tha employ of the emboasy. He aerved under Bayard, Lowell, Choate nnd other dlstinguiahod men. who havo repreicnted tho United Statea nt the court of 8t. James, nnd numbered them all among Ills frlcnda. GEOROIANS IN ATLANTA. AT THE PIEDMONT. I!. D. Hinson, Arlington; 1'*. G. Coleman nnd wife, Cmumbos; J. i:. Wllkyrnou, Thomson; It- L Htewaru Coiarobna; \V. L Clay. .siivnnnnhi.T. K. Callaway nnd fnn ^7.L , :F..ranrnt , t7^eS, t n>r.r ® that her full name le Roberta Garrett Corwin, and that she was born on De cember 4, 1116. PLANO COMPANY WANT8 RATE8 INTO MI88IS8IPPI Special to The aeoegtsn. Jackson, Mies., Aug. $.—The Nation al Plano Manufacturers' Association haa applied to the Ml*>l*alppl railroad commission for an order promulgating a second class .rating on carload ship ments within this state. The president of th* association ■tales that this rate Is granted In the western classification territory, and also In official claslflcatlon territory, but tbo piano manufacturers have nev er been able to obtain favorable rates In Southern territory, and their busi ness In this section has been handi capped. AT THE MARION. Thnmns It. Rlzon. Alhnny; IM Hn.llnza and wifi*. Americas; Mr. and Mr*. Pen<x’K, Barn ravine; 1*. A. Wbitwood, Monroe; C. T. Garden, Macon; C C. IUihh, Home. AT THiTaRAGON. J. R. Iinnks, Coitunbaa; Mr*. J. D. Rnyd, Griffin: it- It. Gland, Anatoli; Jo*oi>h !>. Itoyd. Griffin; Mr*. P. H. Lorejoy, Haw- klmrllle; Oeorgo O. Ilcrry nnd wife, Colum* Mrs. M. 1). Freeman nnd daughter, Columbus; C. C. Doss, Home; G. H. Glenn, Dablooega. AT THE KIMBALL. W. W. Thompson. Augusta; H. C. Flab Newnan: \V. A. Morris, Marietta llusrh. Albany; J. II. lludi iJuHosr, Vo 1: Wright, By Private Leased Wire. Huntington, W. Va., Aug. 2.—Th* Democratic nominating convention for the Fifth congressional district of West Virginia, met In this city and nomi nated Hon.. Joseph Miller, of Kenova, commissioner of Internal revenue under Grover Cleveland, and a close personal friend of the sx-president. bill taFrliTfavor^d IN "OLD KENTUCKY." By Private Leased Wire. Washington, Aug. 2.—J. W. McCul loch, of Owensboro, Ky., one of the best known of the big whisky distillers of the Blue Gras* State, Is at the New Willard, and says he believe* th* sen timent In Kentucky, regarding presi dential candidates, favors Hecretary Taft as against any one els* who had been mentioned Ir connection with Re publican nomination THEATERS K/ Three big features acts are billed for the Casino next week and an extraor dinary supporting bill which will make the offering at this popular amuse ment place on* of th* strongest vaude ville attractions over offered In At- qta. Abd’Kl Kadap, Algerian artist, as sisted by his three wives, will un doubtedly prove the feature of the at traction. Thla remarkable man haa Just closed a long engagement at Ham- mersteln's In New York where he cre ated a furor with his lightning skill as an artiste He haa three wives who all re happily with him. Charles F. Beamon, billed aa “The Narrow Fellow,” late of ths popular team known ns Falk and Beamon, will make his- Initial bow to Atlanta show- goers and will undoubtedly prove a big avorlte as he Is a comedian of great J. M. King. Ho JT lL Jo If ton: II. J. Ramp. Wayrross; J. A. ; rr, MUtdgeTUlP; U V. Hatch. Alien ... I). FnY#r. Washington: J. G. vl -‘ I. T. Irvlft. Wn*hIngton; Mrs. W. I ■nn. McDonough; Mrn Cooper, Brunswick; W.J. Drlskcll. Go. ;G.\V. Campbell. Home. W. A. Mallory and wife. Athens; W. II. New ton, Thomaaton; II. K. Newton, Forsyth; Miss II. Fleetwood, Home; H. D. Jones, La- Grange. MISSISSIPPI CASE APPEALED TO U. 8. COURT 8pecla! to Tho Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Aug. 3.—Appeal re cord In the celebrated Pontotoc Injunc tion case, otherwise known as the Mis sissippi Railroad Commission vs. the Mobile. Jackson and Kurina* City road, decided at the recent term of the su preme court, hug been forwarded to Washington, having been appealed to the United Staten supreme court. It will probably be two years or more un til final settlement of thin litigation is secured. who have s formances c Jaltbreaker ar retained for i troduce p®-w at even® perl Johnnie Jol of the chip u die Mack, tl Doc kray, bla ptr- the ■n *he remarkable the great Brlnda; handcuff king, has been either week, and r i 1 in- •utx. changing hi* stunts rmance. »*on and Hob Harty, late <1 Marble Company; Ed- hanebnll da- or; Will and erugraph complete the btlL