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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
TUESDAY, AtGI HT 1. 1M.
26—CHOICE LOTS—26
AND SPLENDID FIVE-ROOM HOUSE
ON NORTHWEST CORNER
WEST HUNTER AND ASHBY STREETS
AT AUCTION SATURDAY, AUGUST II, 1906,4 P.M.
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$25 CASH, BALANCE $10 PER MONTH ON EACH LOT.
GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTMENT.
Every lot lies beauti
fully and this is the
greatest opportunity of
fered for investment,
Houses can be rented
before they are built.
Terms: $25 cash and
$10 per month on each
lot, 7 per cent interest.
On the house: , $300
cash and balance $25
per month, 7 per cent
interest. All cash can
be paid at option of pur
chasers. Save your
money and put it in At
lanta Real Estate. It
is better than a gold
mine or government
bonds.
Trolley cars with fine
schedule right at the
corner. Fine church
and school privileges,
excellent neighbors and
a very desirable location
for homes and invest
ment. THE OWNERS
OF THIS PROPERTY
WILL PRESENT $50,
$25 and $10 CASH TO
THOSE AT THE
SALE. Tickets at our-
office or at the sale and
there, will also b« a
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BALLOT FOR GOVERNOR:
Everybody at the sale will deposit a ticket for Clark Howell or Hoke Smith in a box; also guess the majority at the
sale for their candidate. Whoever guesses the nearest to the majority of those at the sale will be presented with $10 in
cash. The ballot will be conducted by James L. Erwin of The Constitution, Frank Hammond of The Journal, C. W. Up
church of The Georgian, and W. E. Muirhead of The News. Lay aside your work and come to this sale. It will pay you
to do so. The terms are easy and the investment of a few dollars in real estate will start your fortune. Our private car
leaves the office at 3:45 p. m.; come and be our guest. This is your invitation. Remember the day, date and hour. We
will expect you to be present.
S. B. TURMAN & COMPANY,
I. W. FERGUSON, Auctioneer.
RESOLUTIONS PASSED
FOR HARMONY BELL
Accord tag to tic plane of the loc.t com-
nit,ip. of the Blue >i»l Gray, the faniou.
• l.ltierty Hell" I. to h.vo » Unit The
Hit,. .0,1 (j,., committee met Mends?
Light at the Carnegie lltirarjr, and a move-
nient waa art on foot when'll? donntlona
f „r a t.cll to be known ae the "Harmon?
I,., i will he received. The ItcII will lie
n I..L.H of the complete harmony ealallug
letween the North and the Mouth.
f,.[lowing are the reaolullona adopted at
th.. meeting laat night:
•To the Veteran, of the Armlea of the
t'nlted State., ahd tbo Veteran, of the
Armies of the Confederate Mtatea, and to
the Son. and Daughter, of Maid Veter-
„n.. and to the l'reaa of America, and to
the Patriotic Cltlaena and Organliatlona
Onr Common Country, tlreettng:
"There hange lu the city of Phlladeljihla
n liberty bell, a commemoration uf the
winning of the Independence of the Amer-
Iran ctdoolea from Ihe rale of Ureat
““An went of like Importance le the
complete harmony of the two nectlona of
out gr-.t country which were at war In
the sixties. The liltterneae engendered
i.> that conflict la at an end. the era-
u'ena on at peace, prosper!!? alniuud.,
„n,l loyally preralla ererywhere.
t o cunmetoorate. till, happy alale of
one republic, we pronuae to hare raat a
harmony boil, hong It at the capital of
•he nation, and bate It each rear on
Jui. Fourth, to ring out the glad (Mlnga
* hut the republic la at peace, and that
harmony prrrniia throughout the land,
the drat ringing to l,e at a grand gather*
tog of veteran, and cltlaena lu the city
<f ' l'n * thU* * pat rlotic movement we aak
your co-operation. Bring thle matter lie-
fore your organisation., proceed to col
lect money for tht. noble pur|*,se, tend
your reply to thle committee, the! we
Mey know you' era with <ue In thle good
"“•Thle committee bee been
by the veteran, of the Bluc and
“RACE IMPERIALISM NECESSARY
TO SAVE GREAT BRITAIN”
SAYS ANDREW CARNEGIE
By Private {.caved Wire.
London, Aug. 7.—Andrew Carnegie,
In n letter publlehed In The Times,
says:
Many earnest patriots aee that un
der present conditions Britain la to fall
In rank relatively to some of the other
nations, especially If, aa la probable,
European consolidations continue. Mr.
fhnmherlaln * *
thla
across
remedy and may some lime yet take
another step forward and rise from
British Imperialism up to rare Imps.
ijicun cuneoiiuauonn eominuc. .'ir.
nberlaln la foremost In presenting
Impending danger. He looks
•a lha Atlantic an I do for the
rlallsm aa abanlutaly necessary to aave
hla country from drifting out of the
main current Into the eddy. Cecil
Rhoden did an after careful eludy of
Ihe problem and proved hla race Impe
rialism by bequests embracing the rare.
"It does not take much study to aee
that America In IPlo will contain dou
ble the number Britain will of Eng
lish speaking peonle, members of our
race, and a third more than all tne
world beyond her borders. Britain In
cluded: nor to see that at the present
rate of Increase she will soon have
more than double the number In all
the world.”
GA, FRUIT GROWERS
ASSEMBLE AT MACON
secretary
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Ens-. “.Sitter t rjjg rp z r ™w , 'x>
I reeethg It to e enccraefal end. tHlseu.
Ko do not belong to organisations are
Inrltfd to contribute# A record* will to
t#pt containing *t»w nanu» of oach iwraou
rim cuntmrotea ’SR'Eabk,,,
••BOBRkT lSSoDoIhU
"4. T. KKOWN,
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”I»B. T. R. KINO,
'MOMRFII COBB,
•\V. 34. SCOTT,
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**C. F. FAIRBANKS,
K "D. I. CARSON.
“F. H. IIASKINS."
Addrce., <M Lmkle atreet.
TRY A WANT AD
IN THE GEORGIAN ward la president ' >
Hpeelal to The
Macon. Ila., A«». .—..............
of the iftH.rglit fruit belt are gathering lu
Macou for the thirtieth annual meeting
f their alale horticultural anclety, which
rill Iw In session here this week.
An Interesting program of na|iers and
lacnaalona haa been arranged fee the con-
eutlou, and In conjunction there will he
held a, large eihlMUcn of tho choleeat
products of orchard and garileu lu <iroy-
**Tbe president of Ihe society Is
llcn-kmnn., of A nan.In. and the a
a Charles T. Huilth. of Concord.
Arkansas" farmers
MEET IN CONVENTION.
Bv Private lanaml Wire.
tittle Hock, Ark.. Aug. 7.—The Ar
kansas branch of ihe Farmers' Edu-
ratlonal and t'o-operatlve Union of
Amarlca convened for a three days' ses
sion here today. A considerable num
ber of delegates were on hand at the
opening and more were reported on
their way.
Warehouse matters, co-operative en
terprises and the affatra of the asso
ciation In general will be discussed at
the meeting.
GOVERNOR HEYWARD
PURCHASES^WAREHOUSE.
Mpeclal to The Georgian.
Newberry, 8. t’., Aug. 7.—The New
berry Bonded Warehouse Company, of
thla City, which was organised several
year* *go and since that time he* de
clared 12 (>er cent dividends annually,
on Saturday afternoon chanced hand*,
the purchaser being the Standard
Warehouse fompany, of South Caro-
ROUTE. IS CHANGED
FOR DECATUR CARS
In' order to Insure a quicker sched
ule. the Qeorgla Railway and Electric
Company will. In a short time, change
the route of the South Decatur line.
Instead of going out Decatur atraet
and through the Grant street under
pass, the can will'leave Ihe rlly at
South Pryor nnd East Alabama and
proceed via Alabama to Central ave
nue, Central avenje to East Hunter
street, Hunter to Washington street,
Washington to Trinity avenue. Trinity
avenue to Eaat Fair street, and Fair
to the rlly limits and on to Decatur
by the old line.
On the relurn trip the rare come In
by Fair street to Fraser, Fraser to
Hunter. Hunter to South Pryor and
South Pryor to Alabama.
No change will be made In the
erhedule. but the trip trill be nude In
a ahorter time, and the cars will pass
through a much more desirable por
tion of the city.
Work la rapidly progrearing on the
double tracking of the main Decatur
line, and ht present only about half a
mile la single tracked. Tbla will be
en Improvement greatly appreciated by
the patrons of that route.
NEGRO sTlbOTS ANOTHER
IN ROW OVER 20 CENT8.
By l*rivate beared Wire.
Staunton. Va.. Aug. 7.—George
Grimes shot Boyd Pleasants thle morn
ing about 20 rente due by Pleasants to
Grimes. Pleasants was shot through
the abdomen. Ihe ball taken from hie
back. A pone Is now pursuing the fu
gitive. Both are negroes.
HANGED HIMSELF
IN ROME OF
Mpeclal to The Georgian.
New Holland, Oa., Aug. 7.—R.
Knight, agent tpr the'Houthem railway
at thla place, who waa sent here a
month ago to relieve Agent Oldfield,
committed suicide by hanging himself
at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The
deed was committed at the home of
Mr. Oldfield.
The body wat found In the afternoon
by friends and cut down. IP was dis
covered that It had only been a short
time since the deed was committed and
efforts were made to revive Ihe man,
but all failed. He left a note ad
dressed to J. N. Sims, Ihe operator, In
which he elated that he was not well,
had not eaten anything for several
days, and that he had decided he would
be better off dead than alive. Grief
over the death of hie wife, some time
ago. It la thought, had much to d«
with Knight's suicide. The note In
structed him to notify H. /J. Hinton,
•tax collector of Gwinnett county, at
Lawrencevllle; Di. W. T. Hinton, at
Dacula. ami George L. Knight, also at-
Dacuta, of hla death.
BEGGED FOR LIFE
BUT WAS KILLED
J. PIERPONT MORGAN SA VES
LIVES OFTWOBRICKLA YERS
Special to Tbs Georgian.
Winston-Salem, N. C, Aug. 7.—Frost
Timmons waa shot and killed yester
day at Combatown, near Flat Rock,
Surrey county, by Irving Tetreff.
Timmons begged TetrefT not to
shoot him, but hla pleading, were In
vain. The murdered man waa 41 years
old and leaves a widow and seven
children.
Tetreff baa not been arrested.
By Private leased Wire.
New York, Aug. 7.—There will soon
be enough eligible# to start a multi
millionaires' life saving corps. Only a
day or two ago Alfred G. Vanderbilt
put In hla launch to rescue a sailor who
waa Injured and now J. Plerpont Mor
gan comes forward In tha role of a
life saver. Standing upon the deck of-
hie yacht Uoraalr, and puffing at on*
of the big black cigars he enjoys, the
«ch*"o?*two V5fck*leye>,'Ainiggllng In
the water, pulled them to the side of
the vessel and with the crew hoisted
them aboard.
And under the canopy at the bow the
banker tat with hla strange guest*—
and they puffed the same big black
cigars while Morgan chatted affably
with them. It waa a unique spectacle—,
two bricklayers hobnobbing with a I
money king on a floating palace. The
men were D. A. Wolfaon and John
Heasenaherg, bricklayers, who had gone
In bathing had been caught In Ihe
fierce currents of the East river and
were helpless.
DROWNS SELF IN RIVER
70 GET A WA Y FROM DRINK
By Private Leased Wire.
Cincinnati, Ohio, An*. 7.*-A. D. Ktrsrh-
ner, of Columbus, Ohio, committed anlHda
by takln* polaon. Ills ImxJj waa found
on a lonely hillside hgck of Covington,
Ky. k
lie left thla sots, addressed to hla wife:
"Dear Kittle: I hate to do thla, hat I
B ust. I am all poisoned and hrok*
ive not a cent. Whisky did thla 1
he in Ohio river, then I know 1 will bo
through with drink. Too can get Insu*
ranee, which will help *>me. Belt wlabeo
to all my darlings: Goodby.
HUSBAND STABS
WIFE; TAKES POISON
By Private I-eased wire.
HOntlngton, W. Va., Aug. 7.—Albert
Bicker, of Proctorvllle, Ohio, came here
yesterday on a search for hla wife, who
left home yesterday. Mrs. Bicker had
left Just before Me arrival for Catt-
lettaburg.
Bicker, hearing of her whereabouts,
followed her there, and. meeting her on
a crowded atreet, pulled a dirk from
hie pocket and stabbed her several
‘ men The woman died laat night.
Bicker was lodged In Jail. Half an
hour after being Incarcerated he took
a quantity of aconite and phyilctana
My he cannot recover.
AUSTRALIAN BALLOT
WANTEDJ VOTERS
Much Dissatisfaction Is Caused
by Action of Muxcogee
Committee.
Special to The Georgian.
Columbus, Qa, Aug. 7.—Considerable
advene comment has been Indulged In
here at the action of the county Demo
cratic committee refualngTb adopt the
Australian ballot In the coming state
primary election. The system waa put
In use at the laat county election and
worked so satisfactorily that every
body was pleaaed with thejraeult.
Friends of candidates on both aide,
are charging that It was done In favor
of the oilier man, while the real cause
was that the committee proposed to
be guided by the rules laid down by
the elate executive committee.
MISSING MAN'S WIFE
RECEIVES' NO TIDINGS
Special to The Georgian.
Loganavllte, Ga., Aug. 7.—John Ben
nett, the young man who mysteriously
dlMppMred In Atlanta on July 11, tor-
marly resided near thla place Instead
of Hoganavllte.
Bennett was a young man of excep
tional qualities and had many friends
here. He was formerly a prosperous
fanner of Bay Creek district, from
whence he moved to Atlanta to accept
a position as atreet car conductor and
later engaging in the produce broker
age business.
His wife has been spending some
time with her parents here, and had
been advised by her husband that he
would Join her on July 12. He failed
to come and Mr*. Bennett went to At
lanta to look for him. She waa In
formed at hla boarding house that he
left there for Logansvllle.
Mrs. Bennett la writing to relatives
and friends throughout trie state ask
ing them to aid In a search for her
husband.
HOKE SMITH RALLY
HELD ATJTHE BIJOU
The Hoke Smith rally at the Bijou
theater Monday night waa attended by •
a large audience, wfclch greeted the
apeakera with applause at frequent
points. The meeting was under tha
auspices of the Fulton County Hoka
8mtth Club.
The speaker* of the evening were:
Judge George HUlytr, Hon. W. A. Cov-
Ington, H. H. Cabanlss, Sam Jones,
William Van Houten. Hudson Moore
cuid H. C. Peeples. The speaker* were
Introduced by Reuben Arnold, who
made a short address.
SIMMONS ELECTED
STATE CHAIRMAN
By Private Leased Wire.
Raleigh, N. Ch Aug. 7.—F. M. Sim
mons was, by a rising vote, laat night
elected for tha alxth time Democratic
atate chairman, A. J. Field being re
elected secretary. Chairman Simmons
waa gtvan authority to appoint an ad
visory committee of eight, and named
among Ita members Senator Overmen.
ex-Governor Aycock and Richard N.
Hackett, nominee for congress In the
Eighth district.
Edward R. McKethan, of Fayette
ville^ will very probably run at an In
dependent for congress In the Sixth
district.
OFFERS $500,000
FOR COAL LANDS
By Prime t.rased Wire.
Hinton, W. Va. Aug. 7.—A ayndl-
cata of New York capttaltata haa made
an offer of |B00,400 for a tract of coal
land of 10.000 acres In 8unmer county,
lying along tha new river, between
Hinton and Thurmond.
Thla la the last of the big coal tracts
for sale In West Virginia.
SUNDAY BLUE LAW
IS RIGIDLY ENFORCED.
Special to The Georgian.
Newberry, 8. C, Aug. 7.—The Sun
day blue law. which ha* been In effect
In Newberry for the poet two month*
haa been rigidly enforced. Only one
violation haa been ao far reported.