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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. RESOLUTIONS PASSED FOR HARMONY BELL ‘RACE IMPERIALISM NECESSARY TO SAVE GREAT BRITAIN SAYS ANDREW CARNEGIE Ac ’ ••Libor Bln* night : nient for i to the pin ns of th* loesl coni' i<* lllw am! Gray, the famous •T* la to hare a rival., The irny romlttai met Monday Carnegie library, and a move et on foot whereby donations bell to be known at the ••ffarmony Bell" will be received. The bell will be a token of the complete harmony existing between the North and the South. Following are the resolutions adopted at the meeting last night: “To the Veterans of the Armlet of the rnlfe.j fltntoa, and the Veterans of the Armies of the Confederate States, and to the Sons and Daughters of 8ald Veter- ntis. nnd to the ’Toss of America, and to the I'atrlotlc C.atiens and Organisations of Our Common Country, Greeting: •There bangs In the city of 1'blladelpbla a liberty bell, a commemoration of the winning of the Independence of the Amer ican colonies from the rule of Great Britain. “An event of like Importance la the complete harmony of the two sections of our great country which were at war In the sixties. The bitterness engendered hr that conflict Is at an end, the sec tions nro at peace, prosperity abounds, and loyalty prevails everywhere. “To commemorate this happy state of our republic, we propose to have cot a harmony bell, bang It at the capital of the nation, and have It each year, on July Fourth, to ring out the glad ttdlnga that the republic Is at peace, and that harmony prevails throughout the land, the first ringing to be at a grand gather ing of i eteraaa tad dtlaena In the city of Washington. "In this patriotic movement we ask your rn^*peratlon. firing this matter be? for.' your organizations, proceed to col let t money for this noble purpose, send your reply to this committee, that we may know yon art with us lu this good work. • This committee has been appointed * the Blue and Gray at the purpose of bring e your attention and - ^iceeasful end. Cltlsena sot belong to organisations are od to contribute. A record will lie containing the name ef each person contrllmtes ,.m, '•ROBERT L. noncSsiil ••J. T. KEOYVN, •li. W. LIGON, “lilt. T. It. KING, •MOKRPII COBB, "IV. M. 8COTT, •*n. I. HOGAN, •*C. F. FAIRBANKS, •*!>. I. CARSON. "E. It. HASKINS/* Ircsi, 453 Luckle street. „!HINGED HIMSELF III HOME OE FRIEND By Print, Wire. London. Aug. 7.—Andrew Carnegie, In a letter published In The Time,, *aya: "Many earneit patriot, ,ee that un der preaent condition, Britain I, to fall In rank relatively to eorae of the other nation,, eepeclally If, aa I, probable, European consolidation* continue. Mr. Chamberlain la foremost In presenting thle Impending danger, lie ' looks across the Atlantic as I do for the remedy and may some time yet take another step forward and rlee from British Imperialism up to race Impe rialism a, absolutely necessary to sav hi, country from drifting out of th main current Into the eddy. Cecl Hhode, did no after careful study of the problem and proved hi, race Impe rialism by bequests embracing the race. “It doe, not take much study to see that America In 1910 will contain dob- ble the number Britain will of Eng. Ush speaking people, members of our r^ce, 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 than double the number Jn all the world.” GA, FRUIT GROWERS ASSEMBLER MACD Bpectnl to The Georgian. Macon, Ga.. Aug. 7.—Prominent grow, of the Georgia fruit belt ore gathering Macon for the thirtieth annual meet! of their state horticultural society, whl will be In evasion here this week. An Interesting program of papers and discussions haa been arranged for the con ventlon, and In conjunction there will * * ‘Irifiou of Berckmana, of Augusta, a la Charles T. fltnftb. of C secretary TRY A WANT AD IN THE GEORGIAN ARKAN8A8FARMERS MEET IN CONVENTION By Private Leased wire Little Rock; Ark., Aug. 7.—The Ar kansaa branch of the Farmer*' Rdu rational and Co-operative Union of America convened for a three days' *** ■Ion here today. A considerable num bar of delegatee were on hand at the opening and more were reported on their way. Warehouse matters, co-operative en terprlsee.and the affairs of the asso rlntton In general will be discussed at the meeting. GOVERNOR HEYWARD PURCHASES WAREHOUSE. flpe-clal to The Georgian. Newberry, 8. 0., AUg. 7.—The New berry Bonded Warehouse Company, of this city, which waa organised several years ago. and since that time has de clared 11 per cent dlvldehde annually, on Saturday afternoon changed hands, the purchaser being the Standard Warehouse Company, of South Caro lino, of which Governor D. C. Hey ward Is president. ROUTE IS CHANGED FOR DECATUR CARS In orfler to insure a quicker sched ule, the Georgia Railway and Electric Company will, In a short time, change the route of the South Decatur line. Instead of going out Decatur street and through the Grant street ndSr- paes, the cars will leave the city at South Pryor nnd East 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 city limits end on to Decatur by the old line. On the return trip the cars some 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 care will peas through s' much more desirable por tion of the city. Work le rapidly progre*rlng on the double tracking of the main Decatur line, nnd at present only about half a mile Is single tracked. This will he an Improvement greatly appreciated by the patrons of that route. NEGRO SHOOTS ANOTHER IN ROW OVER 20 CENT8. -— J. PIERPONT MORGAN SAVES M SMITH RALLY LI VES OF 7 WO BRICKLA YERS -.1 Wl By Private Leased Wire. Staunton, Va., Aug. 7.—George Orlmen nhot Boyd Pleananta this morn ing about 20 cent# due by Pleananta to Grime*. Pleananta waa ahot through the abdomen, the ball taken from hla back. A ponne Is now pursuing the fu gitive. Both are negroes. Hpprlal to The Georgia!!. New Holland, Ga., Aug. 7.—R. F. Knight, agent for the Southern railway at this place, who wa» sent here a month ago to relieve Agent Oldfield, committed nulcld* by hanging himself at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The deed was committed at the home of Mr. Oldfield. The body was found In the afternoon by friends nnd rut down. It was dis covered that It had only been « short time since the deed was committed and efforts were made to revive the man, but all failed. He left a note ad- 5 dressed to J. N. Kims, the operator. In which he stated that he was not well, had not eaten anything for several days, and that !•© had decided he would be better off dead than alive. Grief ; over the death of his wife, some time ago. It In thought, had much to do By Private Leased Wire, By I’rivfl 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 his launch to rescue a sailor who was Injured and now J. Pierpont Mor gan comes forward In the role of a life saver. Standing upon the deck of hla yacht Corsair, and puffing at one of the big black cigars he enjoys, the multi-millionaire threw a life line to each of two bricklayer* struggling irj the board. Anil under the canopy at the bow the banker with his strange guests— and they puffed the same big black cigars while Morgan chatted affably with them. It was a unique spectacle- two bricklayers hobnobbing with a money king on a floating palace. The men were D. A. Wolfeon and John Hesseneberg, bricklayers, who had gone In bathing had been caught In the fierce currents of the East river and were helpless. id with the to the side of hoisted DROWNS SELF IN RIVER IO GET A WA Y FROM DRINK HELD AT THE The Hoke Smith rally at the Bijou theater Monday' night was attended bv a large audience, wtych greeted the speakers with applause at frequent points. The meeting was under the auspices of the Fulton County Hok# Smith Club. • The speakers of the evening were: Judge George Hlllyer, Hon. W. A. Cov ington. H. H. Cabanlss. Ram Jones, William Van Houten, Hudson Moore nnd H. C. Peeples. The speakers were Introduced by Reuben Arnold, who made a short address. • with Knight's suicide. The not atructed him to notify H. J. Hinton, tax collector of Gwinnett county, at Lawrencevllle; Di. W. T, Hinton, at Dacula. and George L. Knight, also at Dacula, of his death. BEGGED FOR LIFE BUT WAS KILLED flpeclal to The Georgian. Wlnston-Balem, N. C, Aug. 7.—Frost Timmons wan shot and killed yester day at Combstown. near Flat Rock. Surrey county, by Irving Tetreff. Timmons begged Tetreff not to •hoot him. but his pleadings were in vain. The murdered man was 48 year* old and leaves a widow and seven children. Tetreff has not been arrested. HUSBAND STABS WIFE; TAKES POISON By Private leased Wire. Huntington, W. Va., Aug. 7.—Albert Bicker, of Proctorvllle, Ohio, came here terday on a search for his wjfe, who left home yesterday. Mrs. Bicker had left Just before hi* arrival for Catt- lettsburg. Bicker, hearing of her whereabout*, followed her there, and. meeting her on a crowded street, pulled a dirk from hi* pocket and stabbed her 'several times. The woman died last night. Bicker was lodged In Jail. Half an ..jur after being incarcerated he took a quantity of aconite and physician/ •ay he cannot recover. noeiQMtl. Ohio, Aug. 7.—A. D. Klnvh- nor, of Columbus, Ohio, committed suicide by taking poison. Hla body wn* found on a lonely hlllalde back of Covington, Kr. lie left this note, addressed to his wlfo: ••Dear Kittle: I hate to do.this, .tat I must. *"hlsky In Ohio river, then I through with drink. You d broke. thle. Ta-_- know I will be _ _ HI get Insu- ration, which will help sunn*. Defft wishes to all my darling**. Goodby. "ANDREW/* AUSTRALIAN BALLOT WANTED BY VOTERS Mnch Dissatisfaction Is Caused by Action of Muscogee Committee. Special to The Georgian. Columbus, a*..Aug. 7.—Considerable advene comment baa been Indulged ‘ here at the action of the county Demo cratlc committee refusing to a$opt the Australian ballot In the coming state primary election. The system was put In use at the laat county election and worked so satisfactorily that every body was pleased with the result. Friends of candidates on both sides are charging that It was done In favor of the other man. while the real cause was that the committee proposed to be guided by the rules laid down by the state executive committee. MISSING MAN'S WIFE RECEIVES NO TIDINGS Special to The Georgian. Logansvllle, Ga., Aug. 7.—John Ben nett, the young man who mysteriously disappeared In Atlanta on July 21, for merly resided near this place Instead of HogansvIUe. Bennett was a young man of excep tional qualities and had many friend* here. He wa» 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 ho* been spending 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 nnd Mrs. Bennett went to At lanta to look for him. She was In formed at his boarding house that he left there for Logansvllle. Mrs. Bennett Is writing to relatives and friends throughout the state ask ing them to aid In a search for her husband.* • • SIMMONS ELECTED STATE CHAIRMAN By Private Leased Wire. Raleigh, N. C„ Aug. 7.—F. M. Sim mons was, by a rising vote, last night elected for the sixth time Democratic state chairman, A. J. Field being re elected secretary’. Chairman Simmon* was given authority to appoint an ad visory committee <>f eight, and named among Its members Senator Overman, ex-Governor Aycock and Richard N. Hackett/ nominee for congre*»s In the Eighth district. Edward R. McKethan, of Fayette ville. will very probably run as an In dependent for congress In the Sixth district. OFFERS $500,000 FOR COAL LANDS fly Private leased Wire. Hinton, W. Va., Aug. 7.—A syndi cate of New York capitalists has made an offer of 2500,000 for n tract of coal land of 10,000 acres In Sumner county, lying olong the new river, between Hinton and Thurmond. This Is the last of the big coal tract* for sale In West Virginia. SUNDAY BLUE LAW IS RIGIDLY ENFORCED. Spoc^I to The Georgian. Newberry, S. C., Aug. 7.--The Sun day blue 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. s OUTHERN SOCIETY § 0 BEAUTIFUL KENTUCKY GIRL A PRISONER IN HER AUNT’S LONG ISLAND HOME; • YOUNG LOVER SWEARS TO MARRY HER IN FI7 OF JEALOUS RAGE ' MAN KILLS SELF AND WIFE IN GEORGIA AND ADJOINING STATES. PLEASANT MENTION FROM OTHER CITIES DUBLIN. Miss Ida Rachels, after spending ser "rill u ueks In the city, will return Wednes- i.iv to Atlanta. MI*« Dora Klttrell, after spending ser- •rui days In the city, ns the guest of het •r.ith.r. (\ li. Klttrell, has returned to >er home In Macon. am MU* l.otils* Walker, after a visit of sev- thI w •■•■!.* to MImn lllniiuhe Prescott, left mln\ r.»r her home at llalnbrtdge. Prof •••■nr w. It. lAttler Is at Blakely ii ii bustnesq trip. Mm <1. W. Mathews ami children ponding **":.!•• time at Indian Spring. <;•-.•!** Itobemou nnd sister are visitors t n.irtow. Mis* Islatle Bales, nfter a vlalt to WII- In*..a comity, haa returned home. Mm. J. T. White ta at Allendale, 8. C\, i 1 data J. l'cnriM'li Peacock rued from a visit to relative* In Hast* Annllle Bell la on a visit to rela- vm iii Sparta. Mm flnmky and daughter are on a vlalt • Mmoi) relatives. Mr- T. I*. Myers posited through the ii> this morning, en route to Bain- rn mile Weaver will la*ve short It v l. 8tnnley has returned from a trip Indian flr-*“- K. H. Wn -■ trip to Atlanta. A. T. Black has returned from points north Georgia. R.'i'i • •entatfve O. W. William* was In e rlty recently being called from Atlanta •purton to attend the fnnerel of bis Dexter, spent several \l 18 iNew, af j* incr week In i r.-nfH. Mr. aim M ill-** Mangle Wea — JntU^ Maggie Wearer has returned from of some l.nrth 4o friends at N«> Tv bee ami Tattnall county. HI— s lie lt**!*ert«, of Aaliliurn. baa . ii t\. guest of Mrs. K. J. Tarpley for Is tins. umes 8. Simmons haa returned front a p to Chicago. IndlanapoIlH, Buffalo, •ton, New York and Baltimore, t - M. V. Mahoney nnd children Will *.• shortly foe White Path, where they li *|m<ih1 the remainder of the summer, li.-.» Pearl Page. Marguerite Blackshear l Until Iieieham have ’Keeni en a visit to LAWRENCEVILLE. Mrs. W. (C. Brown Is visiting relative* at 8loiie Mountain. Mrs. C. M. Toil.., relatives nt Hlmpsonvllle, __ __ __ __ turned home nfter serornl weeks' absence from the city. Mr. nnd Mrs. H. X. Hinton and Mil Willie nnd Clyde Blitt spent 4k# dny 8tone Mountain Thursday. . Mr. nnd Mrs. Williams, of 1*ela, ar* vl*lt- Ing relatives hen* this week. Mr. G. W. Holder, of Floyd county, was here Monday. J. W. flower, of Atlnnta, Is rlsltlng rela tives In Gwinnett couuty. Mr. and. Mrs. L. M. Brand have returned from a pleasant visit to Atlanta. 4. D. Pruett, of Oyorn, wna here Mon day. MMNTOtH. Mrs. f.ov* nnd daughter, flattie, of Uiilney, Kin., are the guests of Miss Lanra Fraser,- In Pleiulugtoii. Miss Bessie Mcltae, of Oulncy, Fla.. Who has been the guest of Miss I.nura Fritter for several weeks, hnt returned home. Mr. nnd Mrs. It. Frank fasnela, <>f fls vatiuah. are the guesta of Mr. and Mra. R tillxter funnels. Miss Carrie floullnenu, of Macon. Is vis iting Mlsa Mary Fraaer, Iii lllursvllle. Messrs. Alexander Cal son nnd Donald Martin loft Monday for Macon, where their marriage will take pine* on Wed nr ^ former to Miss Julia MeDowell latter to Miss Carrie McDowell, of that Itr. They will spend several days at I’yoee. Miss Nina Beckett, of flnvannnh. la « B canaiit visitor at the home of Mr. and r*. II. C. Iteppard. Mrs. N. J. Norman nnd Master Newton Norman. Jr., leave Iii it few days for the mountains of North t'arollnn. Miss Hush* Iteppard, who haa ‘ r Greenville, been By Private Leased Wire. Erl*, Pa., Aug. ,7.—In a fit of Jeal ous .rage Edward J. Culm, aged 30 years, of 129 Went Sixth street, *hot and killed hi* wife, firing two bullets Into her body. Turning the weapon upon himself, he sent a bullet Into his bralri. He has been a respected cltl- xen, being associated with his broth er-in-law, Edward Semmence, in the gunsmith and phonograph business. Mrs. Culm had gone calling with Mrs. Semmence at Tenth and Rasp berry streets. They met culm, who, without warning, whipped a revolver from his pocket and shot his ylfe. Three children survive. Iteppard, I home. father. II. Ua., haa returned Mrs. U. A. McDonald, who hnt •pending several weeks with her dsugbtsr, Mrs. K. W. Kcnrlmraugli. st Chattahoochee, Fla., la Pipetted * S— ■ Imrougli. at Cl to return hon lonie Tuesday. and Mra. 6. K. ItJtS ti . T*rr*r has raorrj hi, f.mlljr to nh.re t» win l>* ronmctnl with .in s Tl.lt to IJtlis minus*. . I). A!.up bn, retronnl honv .1 Udine hi, Tsrttlon In Niuhrlllr, Trni . It st.nlTy, of Milton. Is tbs in r.lnllr« In tbn oltf. Has Son llopklnn Is oa s ,lslt to Mn- ssBu. t. it. trynii has retornM from s trip Mff&sb, of Msroa. Is lb ths .ritjr. . C. Masonry was s rrernt visitor to B ' J. n. Wlthrrtlnstos Is st Mthls s, trkrrs .hr will masts for srrrrsl rs Alsisndrr Frssk ssd sob bars r>- A DORAVILLE ar 8. P. MeElror. Who haa. bee* relative* here, nas returned to C.. are vtsltlag Mr. and Mrv rs. B. II. Wort be*, who Is here for tho ‘ In Atkrnt*.. Hom are vlslt- fsmlly of Rev. 8. II. Braawell. Aggie anti Kuirie Chesnpt have k's visit |» Mo treed from a week’i ooreJsnd, r. and Mra. G«y T. Belton, of Blrmlng- Ahv^, are visiting his father and ». G. T. McCnrdy, of Atlanta, la •ding a week or so with her father, r y R. Christian. » Yeung People'* ChrUtlnn union will It* tLuanl coaventlou here next Than* ROBERTA. The most enjoyable outing of the seaaon was a tent party In charge of Colonel and Mra. It. C. I^Hucur aa chaperons. On Wednesday, July 28, they pitched their S ts In n lwntitlful grove of tail and dy aweetgnms and elm tree#, where y at once launched Into the pleasures of a genuine camp life. The imrty. was greatly Indebted to Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Carr, of Itolwrtn. for many arts of cour tesy and thoughtfulness, it waa with a touch of sadness that the party dlabaml- cd. and with n fervent wish that they might again enjoy another surb trip. The following constituted the tuemlwra of the camp: lira, ami Mra. II. C. Leflueur, Koherta: Mis* Fannie B. Rutherford. Cullo- den: Mias France* Hollis, Macon; Mlsa Beulah Clark, Columbna: Mlsa Louise Leflueur, Kolwrta: M. G. Phelan, Roberta; . 11. I^Hig, Macon; T. F. Clark, Roberta; >r. 1^ J. I^flneur, Roberta. ART NOTE8* Kllliu %’edder, the American artist, make* Is home In Rome, lie has a beautiful country place at Capri, where he epemta I summers with his family—a wife, daugh' and sou. Kltku Veilder Is wlilely know* t the Illustrations for the Rubaiyat of Omar sphinx sml '•Young k Hen 8crp«nt'\ are pecu« ut’imer tiiiiiuni} nnmniai iu>r |ipnnwu. Mr. Veilder Is lu tonch with the mystic and classic, sail Its Influence has enveloped him. than nuking hint an Individualist In IhU line of art *nd composition, as compared with American artists'Who sre seeking to develop a national art. Durtug the aum- r at Capri the artist, now 70 years of age. Indnlges lu swimming and outdoor sports with a vigor not surpassed by younger men. ration* for portieres and table covers prinJ Hpally for the nursery. Mlsa Rrlann makes those clever Wooden horses sad other nl»- r wooden horses sad angular and altogetl t of the household. for* "the pet of"the’ hooiseliolJ. ’ 8be Hiss 's well and designs most unique calm- usual dl*|»lay of thr»*e feet long erty «»f the Metrtn^Btan Mu*emu of Art New York. It depicts one of Henry VIIl*s lunate queens. Anus Itoleyu. sretsd table, supporting her bred with her hand ns If in tbonght. reproduction of the chamber occupied by ” *’••• was fltted up f 3 of William Astor. On the left la a photograph of Mina Ludn Ankrln, a Kentucky belle, who I* In love with Curtis Day, an adventurous young man, who hit* *worn to marry her In nplte of lock* and bars and dragon- aunt*. Miss Ankrln Is kept a pris oner at Stelnwny, Long Island, In the house of her aunt, Mr*. Julia Mays, whose photo I* shown on the right. ANCIENT PINES AND OAKS. Two Superb Groups of Treaa in Massa chusetts Preserved. Down In Kasex county, in tbe town of Boxford, and about half way between North Andover on the west and Georgetown on the rent, la n small tract of nnclcut timber tree* such as are all too HI lu tlila part of the world today. There ore nlKMit alxty nerre all told, about equally divided between white pine and white and red oak. Generally speaking, the ireea are lu pare stand* ns the forester* say, the oak lot and the pine tot being side by few years ago a smalt tract of flue old white pluc timber waa bra ted In the town of Cnrllale, between Bedford nnd Cbdmefonl In Middlesex county, nnd through the efforts of the Massachusetts forestry asaoctatton this ten-acre piece, with Its one hundred great trees, was pur chased by public subscription. The Car lisle pine*, ns they have come to t*e called, are held In treat for the' public by the Appalachian .Mountain Club. The old tree* ore being conserved, and In the opin ion of forest engineers who hare seen them, they are good for at least another one hundred years, ami prolmbly for more. A portion of the lot bears n flue atand of yoaug pine* from 10 to 3 years old, and these are being encouraged by Judicious thinning, and by the removal of Inter fering hard woods, all under the manage ment of the ii lib's eouuclllor of forestry, with a view to keeplug the tract jiee* pwuttlly in big pine tlmU-r. 11 hen the old stand at length smvumbt to, the touch of time tbe now young tree* will be ready to he classeil as veterans. The Box fort I place, or "Captain Wood's pines." as they are kaown. locally, are no larger Hma those at Carlisle, but theic are more of them, and the array Is |*er haps more Impressive oo that account. While the trees at Carlisle are pretty much all of a rise) ranging from two ami a half to three and a half feet lu diameter at breast height, and from ion to 120 feet tall, those at Boxfonl will sh*tw a great many more smaller trees In proportion to area, though ahy of them wo*!4 rank aa HU tree# elsewhere in these There are thirty acre* of ford. These oaks are old. r . year* or more.—flostou Tranmript. h* part*. Japan's forelgo trade In 1M8 broke the record, reaching more than WW.QU0.OJ0, ngainst |5t5.UOXOOO In lPM. A million men in r Host BU’- i tat m Miweum at Amsterdam. Ui ten, however, are of surpan ones. t> nstely. but this amutul sad rsrieil pabfle auforta- IrSried list Is neaslag note* regarding Rembrandt con- Cent ary. veus. a Chicago student of Flap Arts, haa Illustrated tltlllwell Edwards for the William II. Htevens, a Chicago htndent ( the Aeadeanr of Flue Arta, ‘ a story by Harry If BELOVED. By JULIA NEELY FINCH. TIs a little bit they nsk— Thou dear ones who have gone away— A tender thought Jnst slipped between The dally duty, hourly tusk: A little corner set nimrt, A lilttHrioiu-riptil Mil kind mid crr.MI Within the slleuce of the heart. ..‘d have ua there conic In and reat When and nnd sorrowful with fear* We human feel of tliln They’d have them flow. Tlint henl the hurt and Rf lontrlnc grief and Ifl Twoubl lie aa tho* aorae gentlu breast ami comforted: AS tho' some word were softly said Gf simple human tenderness— That sought to *o!nce nnd to bless— * i- • .I,, i,,.i s.-r t hf m f.ir. for .!•• id • WltMn some aaddenod silence drear. But let the sweet and sacred charm Gf love enfold them dose and warm— when about the firelight bright ____ circle closer draws nt night— When dear companionship makes glad The heart and Joy illumes the fare— An! I.et no word of them be sao. Add do not speak with bated breath nr that far.land and distant plnco Which lies beyond the sleep of denth— But let It be ns tbn* He led Them thro* some soft nnd shadowed way— Cato th© light of some new day. lint I mi they near or Im» they far— Within some wondrous world or star— They are ottr own—our very own— COMMANDER SLAIN BY ur rrtT.t. i«**ri wire. LONDON, Au*. 7.—A dt,patch from Pr.tlt«rek, t'nucit.l*. uy. that the commander of the fort re*, at that place wa. kitted today by air offleer of the aarrluon. TRY A WANT AD IN THE GEORGIAN A SUMMER PARLOR. The .umftier Interior of one .uburban home I. coay, but not co«tly. The .ar- den I. full of fragrance and color, the kitchen temptingly clean, and the ■leeping room, only for repoM. No picture, distract the attention from th. flowery walla; only warmth, and peace, and light greet the vl.ltor.' It I. In the living room that th. hosiers has excelled herself. In It are combined dining room, drawing room and library. The room la low and broad and sunny, opening out In th* garden. The curtalna at the dormer window, ar. of plaid mu.lln at eight n yard, hanging atralghl narrow ruffles. Another set are at both ends, of figured calico, green and brown palm' Have. In small designs, bought at the country store for dre cents a yard. It resembles the oriental prints and Is made double without ruf fles; the cushions and divans are cov ered with -the same quaint stuff. The fireplace Is of brick with wrought Iron andirons: the lamp on the low, broad table of Japanese earth enware with a shade of pale yellow and framework of Iron. The floor la stained a weatherbeaten color be tween ~b gray and a brown, like the ahlngles of Nantucket; over thla Is a rag carpet, plain and quaint. The portieres at the door leading Into the snnny hall are of creamy material, seersucker with a crinkled stripe; they hang straight without any unnecessary draping, and are edged with "erertaat- ing" trimming, a sort of-coarse linen braid, to be had for a song. The hang ing book shelves and plate rock, ar* or natural btrchwood. the board, col ored green, and the poets left with the bark on. Outride the window wooden boxea, sold at the department store., hold rich leaf mold, and are filled with a tangle of wild flower.. Mignonette .pike, rise high, and away In obeisance to the passing breexe and pansies, daisies and-verbena shine out ' the passing green. l neighboring pantry contains the dishes and silver: the table Is covered with a square of gray linen crash, worked with a cross-stitch border In ISIue, green and yellow, a Russian de sign. Inexpensive etchings and copies of the classic* line the walls, Inter- siersed with plaster costs. GIVEH RESPITE Confession of Hanged Pal May Save Their Necks. By Private Leased Wire. Oyster Bay, Au*. 7.—The president today respited until November 1 Rob ert Sawyer and Arthur Adama, sen tenced to be hanged at Wilmington, N. Cre for mutiny upon the high seas. Sawyer, Adams and another negro sailor named Robert Scott murdered three officers nnd th* cook of the schooner A. H. Berwlnd, which sailed from Philadelphia on July 8, 1906. All three were tried and sentenced to be hanged and In Bcott’s care the sentence wan executed. Scott made a confession upon the scaffold. In which he shouldered the blame for the actual murder of the victim*. The president respited the men in order tnat their esses may come before the department of justice. EIGHT-HOUR LAW CAUSE OF FINES sshlnxlnn, Aue. Ilepn-wntstlvcs of lVnn.ylrsnla ilridge UMnaay *»'l Mr rlt INHistrscllon runiMsr. rUsrgcl with ilt 1'mist run Ian I'oniMsy. rUsrgro violating tbr I’lflit-hmir law, appcitrcil lu tho nolle* itHirt today, withdrew tholr no- msaa for Jury Irtslt, cntcrwl picas •>! guilty and wore flnodls by Judge Kimball. TAKE BUT LITTLE STOCK IN INVESTIGATION. Hpoclal to Tho Conrgltui. Savannah, On., Aug. i.-,A very short session of the police committee wat held yesterday afternoon. Detective Mose Davis, who has been suspended, was called for, but failed to respond. Sege.nt Hartley waa on hla vacation, whll. Secretary Gamble, of th* may- or*e office, was also absent. The faction which wsged war on the police department during the recent county- campaign la taking little stock In the present Investigation, clalmtmt that they will wait until nfter the Jan uary election, when they will aweep out of ofilce the officials whose conduct they criticised. SCRAP AT OYSTER BAY FAILS TO MATERIALIZE lly Privnte Leased Wire. Oyater Bay, Aug. 7.—Tho expected scrap on the beach near Sagamore Hill over tbe pier that Frederick L. Cou- dert haa rebuilt In defiance of the town board waa not-pulled off this momlni Last night when the news reached the villa the i IWBBIHimlWIfll'Wlliyiji In much strong language. "Well go .down there and tear tht blasted thing down first thing In tht morning,” mid one of the responsible village officials. Later he said that he uessed he'd consult with George B toeldard, the town counsel, before do ing anything desperate. ■ van dot lwll*fs dor i ■oreeeds der rorttl tike lage that Mr. Coudert was rebuilding s dock tbe town authorities Indulged man's hat usd coat usd sba,