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•m THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. TUESDAY. ACOrBT T, 26-CHOICE LOTS AND SPLENDID FIVE-ROOM HOUSE ON NORTHWEST CORNER WEST HUNTER AND ASHBY STREETS AT AUCTION SATURDAY, AUGUST 11,1906,4 P.M. $25 CASH, BALANCE $10 PER MONTH ON EACH LOT. GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTMENT. -JAm-mr-rmct /ST /? /a ■JCig sS <1 20 SO' J £gy 2/ 22 dteL. ¥3 22 -£jL * \ 2J~ \ Y * 2€ Sy9i3~ •k; * ¥3 •vj-.? +6 ¥3 ¥0 ¥a 3-o ¥■3- J /2 // /O & O 7> Hi e cT L? / 1 s cD . ¥6 • ¥0 \TO •*»vf ■+S ¥3- 8* s* h & <Jfree? j'd.tcrtetc c.AX l/ac /vffA'*,Z4Sn. C*w+c*9 . □ C? Q 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 WALE. Tickets at our office or at the sale and there will also be a BALLOT FOR GOVERNOR 5 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, J. W. FERGUSON, Auctioneer. RESOLUTIONS PASSED FOR HARMONY BELL According to the plane of th» local com mince of the Bln* mod Orgy, th* f.mmi. ' l iberty Ilcll" I. to h»r* * rlvel. Th. Blue no<l Or*y committee met Monday Iiluht at th. Carnegl* library, nod a move- rent tni act on foot whereby donattona fur n bell to be known aa th* "Harmony Bell” will be recetrrd. The hell will bee u token of the complete harmony exlatlng between the North and the South. Following are the rreolutlona adopted at the meeting laat night: To the V«t*rann of the Armlea of the 1 nlte.l state., and the Veterana of the Armlaa of th* Confederate Slat**, and to i be Sona and llaughten of Said Veter- nn«, nn«l to the IT*aa of America, and to the Patriotic CtUaena and Organliatlona ,,f Onr Common Country, Oreatlng: "There hangs In the city of Philadelphia n liberty hell, a commemoration of the binning of tha Independence of th* Amec I nn c.lonlee from the role of Great "An event of like Importenr* le the complete harmony of th* two acetlotie of ,.nr greet country which were nt wer In the ilitle*. The bitterness engendered l.i thet conflict le nt an end, the sec tion! are at peace, proeperlty abound., i, ml loyalty prevail* ererywhere. To commemorate this happy ntnt* of onr republic, we propuee to hare cast * harmony bell, bang Hat the capital of the nation, and" hay# It cert " I'o' nannu, .uu ■, each veer, July Fourth, to ring ont the (led tiding, that th* republic la et iteeee, end that i nrmonr premia throughout the lend, mo drat ringing to lie at a grand gather- i . f yetenne and dtlieni In the city ><f Washington. ••In this patriotic moyement we aek yoor , iboperatlon. Bring this matter he- organliatlona, proceed to eol- ■ for thin noble work. money Lrtow yon nr* with ns In' thte gooil ilnted •Tblx committee he* been appointed by the veteran* of the Blue end Gray et A'lnnra. Oe„ for th* perpoee of brlng- lug this matter to your attention and l reaping It to a aueeemfal end. Cltlaena Li.n do not belong to organisation* are 1-irlted to eontrtbnte. A record will he kept containing the name of each person alio contribute* to tkta ran.*. W. K. a oiiruinua ‘ROBBRT Ii BODGERR, loaf “RACE IMPERIALISM NECESSARY TO SAVE GREAT BRITAIN” SAYS ANDREW CARNEGIE By Private Leased Wire. London, Aug. 7.—Andrew Carnegie, In a letter published In The Times, •aye: Many earnest patriots see that un der present conditions Britain la to fall In rank relatively to aoma of the other nations, e,p*clal!y If, aa la probable, European consolidations continue. Mr. Chamberlain I* foremoat In presenting this Impending danger. He looka across the Atlantic aa I do for the remedy and may aoma time yet take another step forward and rise from British Imperialism up to race Impe rialism aa absolutely necessary to aave hla country from drifting out of the main current into the eddy, Cecil Rhodes did ao after careful study of rlallam by bequeal "It does not take much study to see thnt America In 1*10 will contain dou ble the number Britain will of Eng lish speaking people, members of our race, and a third more than all the world beyond her borders, Britain In cluded: nor to see that At the present rate of Increase she will soon have more then double the number In all the world." GA. FRUIT ASSEMBLE AT MACON Uaron for the thirtieth snoual raeetlni of their stale horticultural eoclety, wblcl ventlon, and In conjunction there will be held a large exhibition of the choleeet product, of orchard and garden In Ucur- eta. Th« prMltltmt of tl»* oocioly Is P. J. Sercksiana. of August*, nml the secretary a Charles T. Smith, of Concord. ROUTE IS CHANGED FOR DECATUR CARS HANGED HIMSELF EOF ARKANSAS FARMERS MEET IN CONVENTION. By Privet* I .eased Wire. Little Rock, Ark., Aug. 7.—Tile Ar kansas branch of the Farmer*’ Edu cational and Co-operative Union of America convened for a three days' ees- alon here today. A considerable num ber of delegatee were on hand at th* opening and more were reported on their way. Warehouse matter*, co-operative en terprise* and the affair* of the aeao- elatlon In general will be dlsctiaaed at the meeting. •JOSEPH COBI • XV. M. SCOTT, • B. I. HOGAN, "C. P. FAIRBANKS, "E. R. HASKINS. Addreee, Ml Lurkle street. TRY A WANT AD I IN THE GEORGIAN ward la president. GOVERNOR HEYWARD PURCHASES WAREHOUSE. Special to The Georgian. Newberry, 8. C„ Aug. 7.—The New berry Bonded Wnrehouee Company, of thla city, which waa organised several years ago and since that time has de clared 12 per cent dividend* annually, on Saturday afternoon changed hands, the purchaser being th* Standard Warehouse Company, of South Caro lina. of which Governor D. C. Hey- tn order to Ineure a quicker sched ule, the Georgia Hallway and Electric Company will, In a short time, change the route of the South Decatur line. Instead of going nut Decatur street and through the Grant atreet under pass, the car* will leave the city at South Pryor and Rant Alabama and proceed via Alabama to Central ave nue, Central avenue to East Hunter street, Hunter to Washington street, Washington to Trinity avenue. Trinity avenue to East Fair street, and Fair to the rtty limits and on to Decatur by th* old line. bn the relurn trip the cars 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 schedule, but the trip will be made In a shorter time, and the cars will pass through a much more desirable por tion of th* city. ’ Work Is tapldly progressing on the double tracking of the main Decatur line, and at present only about half a mile Is single tracked. This will be an Improvement greatly appreciated by the patron* of that route. Special to The Georgian. New Holland, Ga., Aug. 1.—R. Knight, agent for th* Southern railway at this place, who waa sent here a month ago to relieve Agent Oldfield, committed sylclde by hanging himself at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The deed was committed at th* home of Mr. Oldfield. The body waa found In th* afternoon by friends and cut down. It was dis covered that It had only been a short time since th* deed xvas committed and efforts were made to revive the man, but all failed. He left a note ad dressed to J. N. Stine, th* operator. In which he stated that he waa not well, had not eaten anything for etveral days, and that be had decided he would be better off dead than alive. Grief over the death of hla wife, tome time ago, it la thought, had much to d* with Knight's suicide. The note In structed him to nottry H J. Hinton, tax collector of Gwinnett county, at Lawrencavllle: Dt. W. T. Hinton, at Dacula, and George L. Knight, alao at Dacula, of his deatli. J. PIERPONTMORGANSA VES LIVES OF7 WOBRICKLA YERS By rrivst# 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 $ut In hla launch to rescue a tailor who was Injured and now J. Plerpont Mor gan cornea forward In th* role of a Ilf* saver. Standing upon the deck of hie yacht Coraalr, and puffing at one of the big black cigars he enjoys, the piultl-mllljonnlre threw .a life line to each of two bricklayers struggling In the water, pulled them to the aide of the vetael tend with the crew hoisted them aboard. And under the canopy at the bow the banker sat with his strange guests— cigars while Morgan chatted affably with them. It was a unique spectacle- two bricklayers hobnobbing with money king on a floating palace. The men were D. A. Wolfson and John Heeseneberg, bricklayers, who had gone In bathing had been caught In th* fierce currents of the East river and were helpless. DROWNS SELF IN RIVER 70 GET A WA Y FROM DRINK NEGRO SHOOTS ANOTHER IN ROW OVER 20 CENTS. By Private heated Wire. Staunton, Va„ Aug. 7.—Georg* Grimes shot Boyd Pleasants this morn ing about 20 cent* due by Pleasants to Grimes. Pleasants was shot through the abdomen, the ball taken from hla bark. A posse Is now pursuing the fu gitive. Both are negroes. BEGGED FOR LIFE BUT WAS KILLED Special to The Georgian. Winston-Salem, N. C, Aug. 7.—Frost Timmons was shot and killed yester day at Combetown. near Plat Rock, Burrey county, by Irving Tetreff. Timmons begged Tetreff not shoot him, but hi* pleading* were In vain. The murdered man was 44 years old and leave* a widow and atven children. Tetreff has not been arrested. By Private Leased Wire. Cincinnati. Ohio, Aug. 7.—A. D. Klraoh- ner, of Columbos, Ohio, committed •nletde by taking poison. Ilia body was found it a lonely hillside beck of Covington, Tie left this net*, addressed to hie wife: I hate to do thla. hut I poisoned ..and. .brake. "Dear Kittle: meat. 1 am a , . have not e cent. Whlaky did this. 1 will he In Ohio river, then I know 1 wilt be through with drink. Yon ran get Inau- ranee, which will help some. Den wlahee to all my darlings. Goodhy. "ANDItEW. 1 HUSBAND STABS WIFE; TAKES POISON By Private leased Wire. Huntington, W. Va, Aug. 7.—Albert Bicker, of Proctorvllle, Ohio, came here yesterday on a search for hla wife, who left home yesterday. Mr*. Bicker had left Just before hi* arrival for Catt% lettaburg. Bicker, hearing of her whereabouts, followed her there, and. meeting her on a crowded street, pulled a dirk from hla pocket and stabbed her several times. The woman died last night. Bicker waa lodged In Jail. Half an hour after being Incarcerated he took a quantity of aronlte and physicians say he cannot recovar. AUSTRALIAN BALLOT WANTED BY VOTERS Much Dissatisfaction Is' Caused by Action of Muscogee Committee. Special to The Georgia*. Columbus, Ga., Aug. 7.—Considerable adverse comment has been Indulged In here at the action of the county Demo cratic committee, refusing to adopt the Australian ballot In the coming state primary election. Th* system waa put In use at the last county election and worked ao satisfactorily that every body waa pleased with the result. Friends of candidates on both sides are charging that It waa done In favor of the other man, while th* real causa waa that the committee proposed to be guided by th* rules laid down by the state executive commute*. MISSING MAN'S WIFE RECEIVES NO TIDINGS Special to The Georgian. Logansvllle, Ga., Aug. 7.—John Ben nett, th* young man who mysteriously disappeared In Atlanta on July 21, for merly resided near thla place Instead of Hoganavllle. Bennett was a young man of excep tional qualities and had many friends heiw. He was formerly a prosperous farmer of Bay Creek district, from whence he moved to Atlanta to accept a position aa street car conductor and later engaging In the produce broker age business. His wife has been ipending some time with her parents here, and had been advised by her husband that he would Join her on July 22. He failed to come and Mrs. Bennett went to At lanta to look for him. She was In formed at hla boarding house that he left then for Loganaville. Mrs. Bennett Is writing to relatives anil friends throughout the state ask ing them to aid In a search for her husband. E SMITH RALLY HELD AT THE BIJOU The Hoke Smith rally at the Bijou theater Monday night xvaa attended tg a large audience, wtych greeted the speakers with applause at frequent points. The meeting was under the auspice* of the Fulton County Hoke Smith Club. Th* speakers of the evening were: Judge George Hlllyer, Hon. W. A. Cov ington, H. H. Cabanlss, Sam Jones. William Van Houten, Hudson Moore and H. C. Peeples, The speakers were Introduced by Reuben Arnold, who made a short address. SIMMONS ELECTED STATE CHAIRMAN By Private I coxed Wire. Raleigh, N. C, Aug. 7.—F*. M. Sim mon* wa», by a rising, vote, last night elected for tha sixth time Democratic atate chairman, A. J. Field being re elected secretary. Chairman Simmons was given authority to appoint an ad visory committee of eight, and named among Its members Senator Overman. ex-Govemor Aycock and Richard N. Hackett, nominee for congress In the Eighth district. Edward R. McKethan, of Fayette ville, will very probably run as sn In dependent for congress In tbs Sixth district. OFFERS $500,000 FOR COAL LANDS By Private Leased Wire. Hinton, W. Vs., Aug. 7.—-A syndi cate of New York capitalists has made sn offer of iSDO.OOO for a tract of coal land of 10,000 acres In Sumner county, lying along the new river, between Hinton and Thurmond. 17)1* Is the laat of the big coal tracts for sale in West Virginia. 8UNDAY BLUE LAW IS RIGIDLY ENFORCED. Special to The Georgian. Newberry, 8. C, Aug. 7.—The Sun day blu# law, which has been In effect In Newberry for the past two months, has been rigidly enforced. Only one ■ violation has been so far reported. wiHly j