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THE ATLANTA 0EOT?0.TAN. $1.00 Starts an account book only In the vith a LITTLE HOME BANK and book or with the Additional Sporting News'COTTON PRESSERS E SESSIE FOR FULL PAGE CF SPORTS SEE PAGE TWELVE. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OF THE NEAL BANK Merest allowed at the rate of THREE AND ONE-HALF PER CENT. PER ANNUM, compounded semi-annually. E. H. THORNTON, President. W. F. MANRY, Cashier. H. C. CALDWELL, Asst. Cashisr. CHICAGO GETS GAME OR I SHALL QUIT MY JOB SCHOOLS AND C0LLEGE8. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. / The Sooth's Meal College-Preparatory Home School Georgia Military Academy College Park (suburb of Atlanta), Ga. fixed as he pa para >ns. what« _ _ from 12 to IS years of ajra. The on with every parent—What terehrre, what enm- | -ironment will fuily patlafy the peculiar needs of my and' insure his fullest development, aoclal. moral, intellectual, physical ? tStnrg with ua wjJJ mid any parent. In this academy evere teacher ia a specialist. every opportunity ia s^onled every boy, the full limit of attendance U reached every year, friend id equipment, perfect health, delightful Southern winters of the famoas I’iedmont region, 1.303 feet above sea level. About 80 toarding pupils live with president and faculty of 10. Highest moral and social tone. Select patronage from many f fates. Regular military drills, good gymnasium, modern reading room, wholesome athletics under trained director, thorough preparation for any college or the rational academies, bookkeeping, stenography, typewriting, manual training, music. COL. J. C. OOllU Alt 1>, A. M. WASHINGTON SEMINARY North Avenue and Peachtree Street. ATLANTA. For Girls and Young Ladles. Boarding Department strictly limited to provide refined home life. Classes divided into sections nvcraglrB about ten students to secure personal Instruction. Faculty sf eighteen college graduates. Primary, academic, college preparatory, music, art and elocution. Certificate admits to Vassar, Wellesity, Etc, 28th Year begins September 13, 1906. CJalogiic on application to V: Phone 647, J North. L. D. SCOTT, EMMA B. SCOTT, Principals, Jj UNIVERSITY SCHOOL FOR BOYS, STONE MOUNTAIN, QA. A homeschool limited to seventy boys with eight experienced teach ers. Tie largest and beet equipped school gymnasium In Georgia, with a ompetent physical director. Opens September 12. Write for catalogie. W. B. GRIFFIN, Principal, Stone Mountain, Ga. ATLANTA.y'y t« wsitsmall s-bC Thorougi courses of Bookkeeping end 8hortJsnd »t greatly reduced rates, Good postions secured or money re funded. Aik our hundreds of gradu ates and their employers about us. Clip this ad, send to us, and receive Urge illustrated catalogue. AUGUSTAN MISSING; CLOTHING IS FOUND ON BEACH AT TYBEE Special to The Georgian. Savannah, Ga., Aug. 8.—The cloth ing of a man, auppoaed to be John T. Shewmake, of Augusta, was found yesterday afternoon on the beach at Tybee, The clothes were wet as If they had been rained upon. ■ Mr. Shewmake registered at Hotel Tybee for supper Saturday night, but did not take a room. It Is supposed that he took a plunge In the moonlight without a bathing suit, his clothes be ing found some distance from the hotel beach. . , In the pocketa were found a banjc book, two check books and <1.80. Also severaL contracts. No Trace of the body .has been found. , DR. ALLEN BROWN DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS. Special to The Georgian. Blackshear, Ga., Aug. 8.—Dr. Al len Brown, one of the oldest cltlsens ot Blackshear, died at his home Mon day morning.In his 70th year, after on Illness of more than a month. Last winter he had grippe and never fully recovered from Its effects. About five weeks ago he gave up the practice of Ms profession ■ In Waycross and has since been confined to his bed. Two weeks ago he was taken to the hos pital at Savannah, wrtth the hope that he might be benefited, but all hope of hla recovery was abandoned lost week, and at his request he was brought bark to Blackshear, that he might die in his home. , NEGRO ASSAILANT SECURING EVIDENCE, RpecUl to The Georgian. Columbus, Ga., Aug. 8.—Henry Warn- mell, the negro held In the Merrlweth- )er county fall on a charge of criminal [assault, has written to the chief of [police here and secured data for his defense, which shows that he was on the chalngang In thin city on June IS, This data may aecurt hla acqulttoL Two Tons of Rock and Sand Fall Upon Tunnel . Laborers. : Want a Diamond? Come in to see ours. You will be charmed with their beauty and quality. The prices will appeal to your practical sense. We stand absolutely ready to guarantee every stone we sell. Our stock is ‘handled by experts and you can depend upon honorable dealing. Maier & Berkele. rrlvnte Leased Wire. New York, Aug. 8.—The long roll of victim*, maimed or killed while at work In the Pennsylvania-railroad tun nel, was Increased today when the ca ble attached to the great Iron bucket holding more than two tons of rock and sand, parted and fell with a crash 60 feet down the shaft In front of 32 East Thirty-second street, at tho base of which two gangs were at work. William Harris, aged 22, and George Detrano, aged JO, were pinned flat be neath the weight of rock *nd sand nnd held tight. The two gangs wor)tlrg nearby, one to connect the shaft wIJi the cut nt Seventh avenue, and the other work ing their way to tho boro undor the East river, fell to -with picks and shov els and while tho surgeon stood ready, dug the two men out. Harris was found to be battered all over the 1 .-<n-t Ills lll'vli I,one was broken, and Dr. Pricor, who look him to the New York hospital, bolleves It will bo Impossible to save his life. Half a dozen other men wero slight ly Injured. YOUR EYE GLASSES are an Important factor In your ap pearance. The Integral Kryptok Invls- ble Bifocals sre dressy and real aye comforts. Par nnd near Vision In one [lass. Made exclusively by John Moore & Sons In Georgia. « North Broad street. Prudential Building. BRANTLY TO SPEAK FOR COL. ESTILL Special to The Georgian. Quitman, Ga., Aug. 8.—A numerously signed request for Hon. W. O. Brantley to address the voters o‘f Brooks county on the political Issues now before the people ot the state, was sent to him and a reply received yesterday stating that he would accept. Accordingly ar rangements have been made for him to address the people here Monday, Auguit II. Congressman Brantley Is supporting Colonel J. H. Katill, the South Georgia candidate for governor. RUSSELL WINNER IN POLL OF CROWD Special to The Georgian. Blalravllle, Oa-, Aug. 8.—Quite a number of voters from different aec- tlona of thta (Union) county attended ordinary’* court here Monday. Some one suggested that a poll of the room on the race for governor be taken. The result follows: Russell. 84; Hoke Smith. S; Farmer Jim Smith. 8; Howell, 8; Estlll 0; one non-committal. JUDGE TYSON INDORSED FOR SUPREME BENCH. Special to The Georgian. Montgomery. Ala.. Aug. 8.—The Montgomery county Democratic execu tive committee Monday Indorsed the candidacy of Judge John R. Tyson for chief Justice of the supreme court and the candidacy of Jforacc Hood for state auditor. The committee aleo adopted a plan to meet expenses of conducting the primary* In . this county on the 27th. It was decided to assess the Democratic county officers and the Democratic nominees the amount nec essary. . * ny Private Leaped Wire. New York, August g—“It hn§ been my Ambition to on* day own a National Leo, franchise, but If Mock-hendisni, Jobbery and halldoxlng tactlcA Are to be used by tho oldest professional baseball organisation In Amerlcn. *1 would not hnvo the bait Na tional League franchise ns ft gift.” This Was part of a vigorous statement lun.le today by President Ilsrry A. Pulliam, from his office, two floors above that of tho New Y'ork baseball club In the 8t. Jai building. In which he fleuoqnced that club’s barring of Umpire Johnstone from the game with Chicago yesterday and steadfastly upheld the attitude of the um pires. 'The New York Chicago game,” declared President Tuition], “scheduled for August 7, stands la the Inn gun records as forfeited, to the Chicago club by tho score, 9 to ft, sad that result has been tabulated and evented. I uphold the action of the um pires absolutely nnd If I nra not upheld by the National League's board of directors I will not only resign my position as presi dent of tho National Longue, but 1 will SAYS PULLIAM ball quit professional bn “I am n Nat Ions 1 League man through and through sod will never serve any other organisation. won’t ,11.-1-., my nmplr, suMtunmti for todny. ,ota. or any ether cam,-. They arc ronfl'lotitLit ami aro known u*ly to m« nn-1 inv vi i,T PmMnl l-ulllnm'a oftlm la on Ik, .lev ruth floor of tin- St: Jnmoa building, tb. nlntb floor la located tho office, ot tb. Near York rltin and front on« of their win dona the fl m flew tnda.v announcing that there would l-e a game at the l'olo Grouuda this afternoon. Crowd, of fans throttled the eorrlilora on table the rlnli's otflee, all preaentlni their checks for yeetenlay'a (am. that waa not |>lny,<l and reeelrtut; their tnonejr bark. Sentiment anion* them waa gen erall, axalnat the attitude and raei.uree ot the Glsnta Before hnrryln, to New York from Saratoss, President Pulliam until n few thlnxi In rested to the notion of the New York elnh that In some respects wore even more forcible than what hs said at hts office today. H. D, Freeman Shoots Well; Breaks 119 Straight Birds Tho first “hundred straight” which has been made In Atlanta In many a day was accomplished by II. D. Freeman Tuesday afternoon at tho Atlanta Gun Club traps at Lakewood. The local professional was In his very best form, lie opened up the afternoon with n 2G and followed tills with a 23. On the next erent he mlteed hts sixth bird and then he settled down to business. The next nineteen were easy and he swung Into his record hundred In the next event. Except tor an interval employed In getting tho traps In running order, when Mr. Freeman spent the time It takes t<» Shoot one 1*5 bird c\«nt In tho stifling heat of the trap pit, he shot steadily un til dark and his last hundred was ncoom.* pllshed without v miss. That gave him 119 straight bird* at«l his score was still clean. lit- <!o**s not Ml-.k that Ji* Im* rr.tohod tho limit vet find will sinrt It Jijrnln \S .> ! p, ni-sdny afternoon nnd shoot until h# makes ~ * s miss, with tho hopes of setting eoms new marks. This will probably be Mr. Freeman's last appearance before going West, where will compete lu some big professional shoot (ng events. ^ Every man 'is the shoot Tuesday must hare been at hie beet, for the ecorea were excellent. Not s score was under 20 and besides Freetnsn’g fancy work Everett broke one 89 and three 24's. Evans made one 84 and Toole and Timms scored 28*e. The official scores follow: Target- Freeman Kvuns .. Timms .. Tunulcutt _verett .. Poole .. ., Kauffman and Baker Win Over Bradley and Neil By Private Leased Wire. Boston, Aug. 8.—A! Kaufman, of Callfor* nla, was given the decision over Fred Brad* ley, of Soxbury, In tho fifth round of their 15-round bout at the Lincoln Athletic Club, Chelsea, last night. Aftor about a minute of boxing In the fifth round Kaufman drovo Bradley Into his corner with n series of left and right swings. Brndley did not know liow to get .nit of the corner, nnd hr wns hurt enough to convince Bradley thst be wonted no more. Fie went down on ollfours afid did not get up within tho count. Bradley's quick defeat wns a gerat surprise. It was apparent that Bradley had a bad attack of stogo fright, either because of Kaufman's grenter size or because of his reputation. Had Bradley put up half the battle mode against Jerry Gaines the result might have been altogether different. But poor as his shoeing was, his admirers Insist It waa better than Kaufman's. Kaufinou failed to show cleverness, gen eralship or hitting strength. Harry Baker, tho amateur lightweight rhamplon. earned n decision over Frankie Nell at the end of twenty rounds In Los Angeles last night. Ills cleverness won him tbo battle, which was almost an exact duplicate of tho Attell fight. From the fourth rpund to the end of the fight Nell was bathed In blood, and his right eye went out of commission aftsr the tenth. While Baker locks the, punch, he bis the ability to take one, and he weathered sev ers I terrific swings between ths ninth and twelfth rounds. Nsll Was a favorite at 1 to 2, with no Ba ker’money In sight Bennie Yanger and Kid Herman are In good shape for their ten-round bout which It to take place at Indianapolis Friday night. Ike Bradley, tho English bantam, Is slated to go up against n tough youngster at Prov idence In A1 Delmont, the New England bantam. They will tmtttln 15 rounds before the Htandard Athletic Club. Mike Schreck and Frank Cooley sre likely to clash In a ten-round bout at Terre Haute August 17. Netr York boxing promoters are Interested In a scheme to get a bunch of boxers to Saratoga to entertain ths hofsemen during the race meet PULLIAM HA8 NOT BOUGHT ANY 8TOCK IN THE CLUB By Private Leased Wire. Philadelphia, Aug. 8.—President William J. Hhettsllnn emphatically declares that Harry PulUam has not purchased any atock In the Philadelphia Nstlonrfl League dub. Director Edward I ly nr man, who Is a close friend of President Pulliam, also said there waa absolutely nothing In the ru mor. LA WYER BRANDED AS LIAR JUST AS HART JEI RIAL ENDS tly Private Ix-aaofl Wire. Pittsburg, P&-, Aug. 8.—No decision In the Hnrtje divorce cnee Is expei before fall, ns Judge l-'raaer, before whom tho trial was had, will take hla vacation before deciding the petition of Augustus Hnrtje, the millionaire, for a divorce from hie beautiful wife, Mary Telephone Lines Extend all over the United States. You can sit at home or in the office, use the Bell Telephone and talk to almost any body anywhere. It saves you time, money, travel, trou ble. Try it. q Reasonable rates. Call Contract Dept., M. 1300 BELL SERVICE IS SATIS Scott Hartjs. All argument was finished yesterday, Lawyer J. Scott Kergueon makipg the closing speech. When Ferguson sat down, Attorney John M. Freeman, representing Mrs. Hsrtje, said hs wanted to correct Mr. Ferguson's account of • conference In Attorney Wateon’e office. "What you say took place did not take place," he shouted at Mr. Fergu son.' "That’s a matter of veracity between us. I’ll put my word against yours any time," answered Ferguson. "Gentlemen, we can’t permit this," said Judge Fraser. Herman Htabh.nnd John Anderson, the two detectives who were charged with having stolen papers and other articles from the trunk ot Tom Madlne during their search for evidence prior to the Hartje divorce case, waived ga yesterday In the court of At- J> King. Attorney Edward Hartje, who defended them, furnished bond In the turn or 12,000 for each man. SHE WOULDN’T SIT IN JIM PROW CAR By Private Iatml Wire. Bluemont, Va„ Aug. I.—A woman, whose color Indicated tbit she woe a negress, waa turned over to state of ficials at Falls Church, Va, for refus ing to occupy a seat In the "Jim Crow" section of a car. She said her name was Barbara E. Pope; that she was a clerk In the Interstate commerce com mission. and had been Informed at that ofllce what her rights were. THEIR 8?COND ESCAPE WAS SUCCE88FUL. Special to The Georglao. Adrian, Ga, Aug. 8.—Saturday aft ernoon two young men were arrested for disorderly conduct on the streets end being unable to secqre bond were lodged In the caliboooe. That night, by the assistance of some outsiders, they escaped. As they were taking their flight they were seen by some one and reported to the marshal. He, with others, captured them, brought them back and locked them up again. On Monday night they made good their escape, and are still at large. Wednesday’s Meetings De voted Strictly to Busi ness Matters. With the largest Attendance at any salon of the annual convention of the •upertntendenU, chief clarka and en- fflneera of tha Atlantic and Gulf com- prea* companies, the third and final day of the convention waa begun Wed* neaday morning with a aeaalon devoted atrlctly to huatneaa. Technical aubjeett of Intereat only to the trade they rep- reaent were 4laru**od In a thorough manner, and many heretofore problem* of the work were explained by the officer* of the association for the bene fit Of the office forces. A atroet car ride around the city, with vlalta to many of the Important factories on the outaklrta, waa on the program for Tueaday afternoon, the heat of the day being pleasantly pa over In that comfortable manner. Aft er dinner at the Piedmont, the dele gatea gathered again at night In tho convention hall for tho final bualneai aeaalon of the day. At the conclusion of the Wednesday night session the fifth annual conv tlon will have come to a close, and many of tho visitors will leave at for their homes. Their stay In the Oate City has been made as enjoyable possible. and It will be with genuine regret that the vtsltora can remain no longer within the city. A meeting place for the convention of 1907 be selected at the Wednesday night Megaton. Large Attendance. The attendance upon the fifth annual convention has been highly pleasing to the managemoni of both tho Atlan tic Compress Company, of this g|ty, and the Gulf Compress Company, of Mem phis. Officer* of both companies ware - !. MV r-.II.IU .■* Atlantic Comprea* Company: C. C. Hanson, president; W. W. Rob inson, manager; J. W. Nix, auditor; H. J. Foot, treasurer; J. G. Sullivan, secretary: W. H. Lowe, traveling au ditor: It. P. Butler, general office force; L. Ripley, general office force; F. H Krouph, general office force; \V. II Walthour, general office forco; W. II Gunn, general office force; J. R. For* dyce, chief engineer; A. O. Crawford, assistant engineer; T. H. Blake, assist ant engineer; C. H. Whittington, n*- atatant engineer; W.A. Nix. assistant engineer/ Gulf Compress Company: W. O. Turner nnd G. I. Fltshugh, general counsel; A. W. Walton, man ager; R. M. Bate*, Jr., assistant man- ■ rer; R. E. L Martin, auditor; J. o. night, treasurer; D. I. MacIntyre, office force; W. L. McCarty, office force; Columbus Pierce, office forco; Temple Doswell, office force. Registered Delegates. The following la the official list of registered delegates at tho convention and the cities In which the mllla of their respective companies are situ- nt-’.l. Atlantic Compress Company: P. R. Cohen, A. A. Cnrlson. E. P. Tebeau, W. F. Whalen, F. T. Torbett. Savannah; C. F. Fentreas, 1’rentInk Huff, Shine Fleetwood, Philo* Bmlth, M ‘ >i. A. * Tin n«*r, I*:. M I ’ray, J. W. TAYLOR'S Real Nice Things At Bar gain Prices THURSDA Y and FRIDA Y McKacharn, Columbus, On.: R. L. Par ker. J. C. Couch, Amerlcua; F. M. Mc Nulty, J. D. I.mix. Dawson; D. J. WhltMMd, a K. Morris, 11. T. Pat- tenon, Albany: B. C. Hudxlnn, It. II. Bison, ThomosvlIIB; C. B. Tindall, A. L. Faulk, It. K L. Edonfleld. W. T. Barnard, Dothan, Ala.: W. T. Htcotter. A. E. Bmlth. Troy. Ala.: Dan Mabry, Eutaula, Ala.; M. M. Hamilton, J. C. ■ n, l A III . I It Ilarnen. J. C. Han.on. T. It. Clower, J. N. Trammell, Opeiikn, Ala.; J. M. Dunklin, >V. H. Wa.hlnftton, Anniston. Ala.: S. T. McCnnts. J. M. King, Pen sacola, Fla.: W. W. Turner. A. IX Couch, Cordel,; E K. Bailey, Finger- aid; J. R. McLaughlin, T. D. Harris, Toccoa; F. D. Moore, ff, K. Hagler, Augusta. The Oulf Comprea* Company: O. W. Hamilton, Dyereburg. Tonn.; , A. King, 8. A. Hamilton, Coving ton, Tenn.; J. C. Bun.ell, Ben Wallis. Clarksdale, Mlee.; W. J. Murrell. W. I Glbbone, J. C. Murry. Ed Sullivan, H. Kennedy, Meinphle. Tenn.: Douglase Crow, Monroe, La.; EH. Wilson, J. C, Morrison, M. Hynes, Ste- ridlan, Mile.; J. E Daly, E A. Jones. O. It. Berry, Decatur, Ala.; J. P. Brown, M. C. Ragsdale, Union Town; Tenn.; C, W. Troph, Muskogee, J. T.; J. B. Haynes, Canden, 1. T.; O. F. Moore, II. B. Dlllls, C. T. Turner, Ok lahoma City, Okla.: T. B. ninlto, Jr., | Columbus, Miss.: Oral C. White, J. W. Hopkins. T. M. Oreen, Vicksburg, Miss.; a 8. Kinney, C. IL Hparren- buyer, W. M. Wallis, Tom D. Craig, Selma. Ala.; W. 8. Wyrhe, Demopolli Ladies' Suits, Shirtwaist styles, made of nil silk Taffeta, in black and eolovs, good $10.00 values for $7.50 Silk Etons in latest short sleeve styles, made of all silk hlaek Taffeta, good $5 values for $3.60 Silk Coats made of all silk black Pcati Do Sole in long, I0080 styles; $7.50 vnl- ucs for $4.98 New Plaid Ginghams All the new nnd ehoiec designs in Scotch Plaid Ginghams, at 12 l-2c ynra, and in silk finish nt 25c. Mill Ends of tcn-ccnt qualities of Ginghams, Cham- braj's, from 2 to 7 yards in each piece; just the thing for Children’s School Drosses, Waists, etc., ns tho piece can bo easily matched. Yard, 6 l-2c. 240 Marietta Street Child's Drawers made of nice quality Cambric, with hem stitch and rufife. The large sizes at 12 l-2c and the smaH sizes at 10c. Black Silks. Look around the best shops for the best’36- inch Black Taffeta; then look at ours, nt, yard 89c. Materials for Skirts. If you want to seo tho best values and assort ments in all wool mate rials for separate Skirts do not fail to sec our lines nt, yard 50c. Ladies’ Vests, full blenched with tape neck nnd arm; the extra largo sizes at 10c, nnd the regular sizes nt 5c. When a Man's Married He shows good sense in leaving the selection of his clothes to his wife’s judgment. Perhaps that is tho reason we are selling so many of those $8.50 all- wool Blue Sergo Suits at $6.90. 240 Marietta Street AMERICANS TO COMMAND ARMY OF CHINESE EMPIRE By Prlvato Leorad Wlro. Washington, Aug. I.—American sol diers ot fortune aro aeeklng fame In I'hln.'i Ttif Clilno-c «-tn,1■ >r tins In process tho formation and organization of a standing army of one million men or more, nnd tills grent army Is to bo nfltcered and Instructed to a largo ex tent by Amrrlrnne. For many years China has sought military Instruction from foreign coun tries. During the Chlno-Japem-Ho war, rnlint "[ tin* ntllrelH III th" ''tllne'.e ranks were Dormnns. a few more Eng lish, and here and there an American uye e!tn_ . L Ala.; J. E Walsh, Little Bock. Ark.: C. J. Jenkins, J. A. Thomas, Hhnwnoe, I. T.: T. J. M. Daly. T. M. Cog- dell, Corinth, Miss.; D. H. Biythswood. W. C. Biythswood, New Albany, Miss.; C. L. Mosby, D. W. Holland, D. D. Hoi- land. Greenville, Mies.; J. B. Frasier, R. F. Cooper, Tupelo, Mise.; J. P. Finley, Hugo, Miss.; 8. L. Lumpkin. Newton, Miss.; J. J. Labrlno, Port Gibson, Miss.; T. E Fengste, J. Kim- bat. Jackson, Miss.: W. H. Dunbar. J. < W. Thomleson, T. H. Dock, 8. W. Tsylor, Jackson, Tenn.; 8. M. Brown, Macon; O. A. Jolly, Fltsgsrald; B. E. Stanfield, C. D. Bsrcan, 8. H. May, Cordele; R. T. MacIntyre, Jr., J. W. Glaze, Atlanta; J. M. Cutler, Pitt O ov- er, J. L. Brooks, Macon; W. D. Web ster. Cordsle; J. A. Chapman. F. H. Darland, Fort Worth, Texas: H. M. Chapman, E P. Coleman, West Point, no. 7.. 8. Ctoggett, Memphla, travel ing auditor. Round Trip — Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain $4.10, via Western & Atlantic R.R. Battlefield Route. Shortest Line and Qulckeat Time. Tickets on sale every Saturday; good till Tuesday following. An opportunity to vlait Chlckamau* ga Park during the encampment of the Georgia 8tate Guard. For tickets, schedules and further information, call on J. A. THOMAS, City Pitt. & % TkL Agt Phones 169 M. Bell; 153 Atlanta. C. B. Walker, Depot Ticket Agt. 'Phone 213 Main. C, E. Harman, G. P. A* LOOK OVER your laundry and If you find any rea son, for dis,sti,fsctlon you should send your linen to ui, for wo guar antee to * Launder Your Linen and all other articles In a way that cannot be surpassed. EXCELSIOR LAUNDRY, 40-42 Wall Street. Phones, Main, 41. waa found. During th* pa*t ten year* Rcorea of Jnpnnrao have become officer* In the Chine** army. At th* conclu sion of the nuB»o-Jni>nn*Ha war th* officer* of the Chlnewi* empire, im pressed by the success of the Japan*** army, sought the aid of Japanese of ficer* in putting their army on n sub stantial footing. Now It seem* they look to America. American* nro wanted to Instruct th* Chine*© rank nnd file In military science nnd tactic*, to command bri gade* and division* of the army, and even to direct the military operation* of the empire. The movement for th* substitution of American* for other for eign ollheiH miih Imiiigiinitcd by the Chinese empire reform association. Agents of the Reform Association ore In America recruiting for their gov ernment from among th* American soldier*. General J’armenter, of Loa Angeles, ,nnd General K. F. English, of Yankton, H. D., win be Important of ficers In the new organization. These !nt»n nnd others who have had experience, will be given prominent comrnnndtt They already hove perfect- ed their plans. They will eurmund themselves with capable and efficient men of thorough military training and wifi m%ka nn effort to build up th* Chines* army on n scientific basis. Already the "soldiers of fortune” en rolled for tho project Include former officers of tho United States army, of ficers of th* various slat* national guard orgnnlzatloiiH nnd officers and non-commlssloned officers who saw service In the Bpanlah-Ametlcan war. H* ' * • • n 2."fin nrid n oun Americans al ready havo signified their willingness to enter th* service of China. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY BROTHER-IN-LAW Special to The Ga-orglno. Milton, Flo., Aug. 8.—Jake Elliott, a prominent young man of this p!ar«, was accidentally shot by hi* brother- in-law, Hob Powell, early' yesterday morning. Dr. Frank Itennhaw, of P«*n*,u-da. Fin , whn called to attend him-and ra- jxjrti* him In a serious condition. UP IN THE OZONE “In the Land of the Shy" KENILWORTH INN *<i fr. .■Nt any r| r BMBHMiiawM teUfe mm Situated In a Private Park of 160 Acres, RHtmore, Near Ashe* vllle, N. C., 2,500 Feet Above the Sea LeveJ. — P<.)UST THE PLACE TO IPKNO THE IUMMEH w Reeogclred a* th* leading bold In th«* mountains .»f Western N*rth farollns. No areaerr In the world will emmisre with the vtew from this hotel. Mount Mil (j-5l nnd l’lsgnh In full t|»w Adjoins Md overlooks tte BUtmor* estate. Cool, InvIgornMnc cIlmstsTnis*- •1. I'»ir* wi«ter. All regstahles every morning Orchestra, nl rides and drives, station. Consumptive* not sc- fo««*h Is operated by man eeu trolley from Asheville sod hotel, open all th* y*sr. Write nr wlr.. for booklet and rates * »» MOORE. Proprietor. ^ -