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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. TUESDAY, AUISCST Ti. 1906. 5 Mosquito Nets ! ! ! a mm We show a full line—all styles' canopy top, adjust- M able frame and fastened, to the ceiling, for iron and wood beds, at all prices to suit everybody. Mosquito Nets. Furniture Galore Citizens Hold Meeting to Discuss Subject of Rebuilding. —BIG STOCK— New Mattings If you are going to commence house-keeping or go ing to moVe into a new house or new neighborhood, you no doubt will need some Furniture. We can supply your wants from kitchen to parlor and Can Save You Money Hammocks at Half Price See Us Before Buying Furniture. Brown & Catlett Furniture Co. 62-64 North Broad Street. NEW YORK S -—AND RETURN 1AI EABOAR AIR LINE RAILWAY D $26.25 Ticket, will be aold tor all trains leaving Atlanta on August 22th and 29th, and will be good to leave Mew York not later than September 4th. Two trains dally, leaving Atlanta at 11 noon and »:15 p. m. Correspondingly low rates from all point,. CITY TICKET OFFICE, 88 PEACHTREE STREET, (Engllah-Amerlcan Building.) Telephone No. 100. Atlanta, Ga. W. E. CHRISTIAN, A. G. P. A., Atlanta, Ga. We Are Out Our Entire Stock Of summer shoes at remarkably low prices, splendid bargains. Our repair department Is unexcelled. “' . argi _ ... . Give ue a call and you will find that we will save you money. CARHART SHOE MANUFACTURING CO., Bell 'Phone 1355. 11 VIADUCT PLACE. DALTON LUMBER MEN LOSE THEIR CAUSE Special to The Georgian. Washington, D. C., Aug. 28.—Because of Insufficient proof, the Interstate commerce commission has denied reparation In the case of the Farriar Lumber Co. against the Hontbera Railway Co. and the Norfolk and Western Railroad Co., upon compallnt that th» lumber rates from Dalton, Ga.. to points In Virginia on the Norfolk and West* ern lines between Bristol. Tenu.. and Roan oke. Va„ and l>etween Bluefield, W. Va., n«'l Lynchburg, Va., which were advanced , 1901 and IMS, are unreasonable and un duly discriminating and also In violation of ttu- long and short haul clauses of the In terstate commerce laws. I he decision was rendered by Commis sioner Clements and la the same decision tut was reached In the case of the Farrlar Lumber Co. against the Southern railway sn-l other camera. ex confederate soldier DIES OF HEART FAILURE. Bp-clal to Th» Georgian. Blberton, Oo, Aug. 5i.—J. L. Dead- »sler died at hi* home on Sunday night rt heart failure. ...He waa a vet- <; l;, n Of the Civil war. and a brave aol- dl-r. For .a number of year, he oper- B,w l the Central hotel of this place. Ho leavee a large family. TENNESSEE BRIDGE SUICIDE EPIDEMIC By Private Lfgifd Wire. Valparaiso, Chile. Aug. ’28.—Another earthquake shock (spread. terror throughout the city. It did no'damage. Prominent citizens held a meeting at which' the eubject of rebuilding the city .waa dlscu*aed. President-elect Monnt attended.' PRISONERS ESCAPE BY USE OF BLANKETS Special to The Georgian. Huntsville, Ala.. Ang. 28.—Two United States prisoners. Will West and Bud Hard ing, escaped jail here yesterday morning by the ose of • a blanket, which they tore Into strips, after catting n steel window bar In tne third ward or the jail. WIRZ MONUMENT STRONGLY OPPOSED Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 28.—The movement which has been started by friends of Captain Henri Wire, the Confederate officer, to build a monu ment In hie honor on Anderabnvitle prison site at Andersonvllle, Ga:. has created a small sensation here. Mem 1 bars of tho local poste of the Grand Army of the Republic who feel kindly toward the United Confederate Veter ans are not exactly In accord with the movement, because they claim that Captain wire’* record as a soldier la not spotless, and that he cared not even for the success of the .Confeder acy. Some of. the members of the United Confederate Veterans, however, believe that If the friends of the late Captain Wire want to erect a monu. ment In his memory they should be ah lowed to do eo. A Card From H, H. Perry on the Court of Appeals To tho Editor of The Georgian: friends over the state, by letter and other wise, to enter the race for one of tho places on the court of appeals, that It Is roper thst I should make some response. . am willing to accept one of these posi tions, In case the amendment la ratified, but I am not willing to put inyaelf In the atti tude of seeking It, and will not do so. In selecting one for a judicial office, no con alderatlon should be regarded but fitness. It Is not for me to assume thst I am competent to discharge the duties Involved, but If others think so. I will regard It ns an honor, and would do my licit In asalaj- lug to Inaugurate this new court. H. II. runny. Gainesville, Ga., August 27, 1908. NEGRO SOLDIERS HELD FOR TRIAL By Private Leaaed Wire. Washington, Aug. 28.—Tha twelve negro members of the Twenty-fifth Infantry, re cently stationed at Fort Drown, Tex., who are charged with being responsible for the shooting of a civilian and a polio officer at IlrownsvUIe, have been takeL to Fort Ram Houston, at San Antonio, run naui iiuii*iuii. hi niu aiiiu where they arrived safely thta morning. It was thought best to removt them tern* porarlly from Fort Brown. HUNTER ST. YARDS MATTER IS SETTLED rrraldent C. A. Wlrkerehnm, of the At. lent* end Weet Point rallrosd, and Real dent Engineer Shults, of the Louisville end Nashville railroad, held conference with Mayor Woodward Monday morning, with tho result that- the Eeit Hunter street railroad yard matter hie finally been set tied. There will be only three crossing, on Hunter street, end one on Butler street. Spedet to Tho Georgian. Chattanooga. Tenn., Aug. 28.—Com' mlttlng suicide by Jumping from the Terftiesaee river bridge seem, to have grown Into an epidemic, for within the past six months as many as three have suicided by Jumping from tho bridge, and that number have attempted to Jump and thus end their existence, but have been prevented. The last to com mit such an act Is a negro, Jim Con nor, who Jumped from the bridge Sun. day morning, and was drowned. EVAN& MAY ACCEPT PATTER80N'8 CHALLENGE. Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Aug. 28.—It Is believed here that Hon. H. Clay Evans, Republican candidate for governor, will accept the challenge for a Joint debate with General M. R. Patterson, the Democratic candidate. The matter, however, will be laid befora the state U>'i>uM!raa committee Wednesday, and the outcome hinges upon tba decision to be reached by that committee: F. E. PURSE ••THE PRINTER.” PRINTING OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS ^ 16 1-2 E. MITCHELL ST. ATLANTA room than the original number mayor wae willing to allow. The rail road, howerar, will not be made to move REJECT DELEGATES TO CONVENTION Special to The Georgian. Savanah, Ga., Aug. 28.—At a moot ing of the county Democratic executive committee, held yesterday, It was decided to reject the lists of candi date delegates to the congressional convention Thursday on the ground that all should be Peopla'a League men. A lief will be presented this evening to candidates for their ap proval. A deadlock Is possible. WOMAN’S ARREST ASKED BY DUPES By Private Leased Wire. New York, August 28.—The district attorney la to be asked today to causa tba arrest of Mrs. Bins Finnegan Ver- rault, of the Brown-Verrault “mar riage syndicate,” on a charge of fraud. Several New York add Boston mer chants are the accusers. Last winter they subscribed heavily to the stock of a fake lead mine. YOUNG GEORGIANS CALLED TO SALISBURY CHURCH. Xpertal to The Georgian. Salisbury, N. C* Aug. 28.—The Bap tist congregation ft this place has called Colonel T. R. Calloway and Col onel Allen Fort, Jr. of Amerlcus, Ga. to assume the duttas of assistant pas tor of the church. This growing flock Is now under the car* of Rev. R. E. Neighbour, a Georgian evangel lit, who has done a great work. These two Georgians visited this place In July last and so Impressed the church people that the call was ex tended. The two young men will serve as assistant pastors at dally services and do general missionin' work throughout the city. Mr. Neighbour will devote bis. time to the teaching of the Bible. ? I Colonel Calloway will comp bare about the middle of Bepteml »r and Colonel Fort toward tba first bf No vember, TO Emperor Favors Restoring Independence of Coun try After Awhile. By Private Leaaed Wire. Berlin, Aug. 28.—Marquis Ito, Jap anese resident general, said that the open door policy would be pursued In Korea, all nations being given equal privileges as long as they do not at tempt to Interfere with the Integrity of the country. Many Japanese, he added, are In favor of annexing Ko rea, but the emperor favora. restoring Its Independence as soon as the coun try le strong enough to defend herself. PORT .OF DALNY OPENED TO WORLD’S COMMERCE. By Private Leased Wire. Waehlngton, Aug. 28.—It Is an nounced by Mr. Mlyaoka, the Japa nese charge, that Japan would open Dalny, which haa been re-named Tal- ren, to the commerce <* all nations after September L- It la to be a free port and no Import or export duty would be levied on articles of com merce Imported Into or exported from Kwon-to-Shu through Dalny. CLAIMS THAT PICKERS FORMED A COMBINE SAY RED ROCK! SAY IT PLAIN! Our sales this month are more than double the sales of August last year. The Red Rock Co., ’Jackson ville, Fla., says: “Our sales this August are four times the sales of August,. 1905.” Our jobbers all over the South have larger sales on Red Rock than ever before. The following letter is from one of our best jobbers and only shows the popularity and great demand for Gen uine Red Rock. Look for the Red Rock Crown on- each bottle. • THE H. T. HACKNEY COMPANY INCORPORATED KNOXVILLE AND JELLICO Wholesale Grocers and Gtain Shippers, Candy Manufacturers. Knoxville.,-Tenn. Aug, 24, 1900? Hagan & Dodd Co., By Prlrete Leased Wire. Ocllla, Ga., Aug. 28.—The farmers of this section are having to fight a trust—the alleged cotton pickers' trust. It seems, that the negroes of Ocllla and surrounding territory have held meet ings and passed resolutions not to pick for less than 21 per 100 pounds. The price formerly paid has been from SO to 60 cents. Last Saturday the farmers met and discussed the matter, and passed resolutions not to pay more than SO cents, and asking the other dis tricts to fix a similar rate and co operate with them. Following are the resolutions: “Whereaa, We are Informed that the colored people of this and surrounding vicinities have passed resolutions pledging themselves to each other that they will not pick upland cotton for less than 21 per 100. which is unrea sonable and unjust; therefore, be It "Resolved, That we, the farmers In mass meeting assembled, have decided that 50 cent, per 100 pound, or 40 cents and feed la a fair price to pay for picking upland cotton, and 21 per 100 pounds or 76 cents and feed for sea leland cotton. "Be It resolved further. That wo unanimously adopt the above resolu tion and pledge ourselves Individually that we will adhere to this agreement and pay no more, directly or Indi rectly. "Be It resolved, further, - That any one aubsdrlblng to thl* pledge and violating the same In any manner w.lll ghg/w Atlanta, Ga., Gentlemen:-On August 18th we ordered one oar load of Rea RooK Ginger Ale, which is:now in transit? Please follow-the same with a wire traoer. You‘may ship us immediately another oar load of Red Rook'Ginger Ale, assorted quarts and pints, same as former in oar. We are averaging.something over a oar per week of your produot at this time. Yours truly, THE H. T. HACKNEY 00,' violating the same In any winner \\;lll be considered as betraying the confi dence of this meeting, and we hereby POSTOFFICE CLERKS JOIN LABOR UNION By Private-Leased Wire. Chicago; Aug. 28.—RepYeeentatlves of the postoffice clerks In Chicago. Milwaukee, L'oulavllte, Nashville, Salt Lake City and San Francisco met In convention at the Briggs house yes terday and formed a national union under the auspices of the American Federation of Labor. Tbe organiza tion, which will be known as tne Na tional Federation of Postoffice Clerks, la the first national labor union In America to be composed exclusively of government employees. COUPLE PUR8UED MINISTER AND WERE MARRIED. Special to The Georgian. Fort Galnea, Ga., Aug. 28.—Quite a romance occurred near here Sunday evening at 8 o'clock In the marriage of A. H. Hancock and Mias Epple Peter son. Rev. 1. A. White, of Cuthbert, Ga., was returning home from this city, where he had married C. R. WII- llame and Mlaa Sudle Hancock, when he was overtaken by the above named couple at Cemochcheebee, three miles from here, and they were made man and wife. It was quite a surprise to their many friends when they returned home frotna Sunday afternoon'! drive and announced their marriage. The bride Is only 16 years old, and the oldest daughter of M. E. Peterson, prominent .warehouseman of thla city. Mr. Hancock is a popular young planter of .Clay county. ALL BUYERS OF BULK LIME, ATTENTION For several years wo have been endeavoring to get tho manufactur ers *of tbe celebrated GAGERS WHITE LIME to give us prices to compete for Atlanta Bulk Lime trade. We beg to Inform all buyers of Bulk Lime that we can now furnish GAGERS WHITE LIME, which Is the MOST select anil HIGHEST grade of Lime for PLASTERING AND BRICK WORK. The output of this plnnt has largely been taken up by tho Select Plastering trade at Cincinnati, Memphis and other towns, but wo are now In shape to give our patrons the best that can be obtained. Herringbone Expanded Steel Lath. Dehydratine, the Damp and Waterproofing Compound. Symentrex (Liquid Portland Cement) for color washing, masonry, exterior snd Interior wslls, cement floors and old brick walls snd besides giving walls a Fine Finish and Color, Symentrex renders’ them proof sgalnst Rain, Snow and Sleet CAROLINA PORTLAND CEMENT CO. ilacoa, orrlvlnp Huron 2:49 p. m. 4:10 P. M,—No. 10, DAILY.—Macon and IliiwkliiHvlIip. mih.Min observation chair car Atlanta to Macon. 4:25 P. M.—No. 37. DAILY.—Pullman sleeping car and fray roaches to Birming ham. Arrives Birmingham 9:15 d. m?; Mrmphla 7:15 it. m. 4:80 P. M.-No. 18. DAILY, except Ban dar. “Air Lino Belle” to Toccon. H 4:80 P. M.-No. 22, DAILY.—Griffin and Columbus. Pullman palace siceplug car. 4J6 P. M.-No. 28. DAILY.—Local to Fay- - etterllle and ^Fort Valley. a. ow. ao, DAILY.—Through ■ ■ I . mid sleeping cars io Cin cinnati and Memphis nnd Chattanooga to Louisville. Arrives Homo 7:20 p. m.: Dalton 8:36 p. m.: Chattanooga 9:56 p. in.; Memphis ”:20 a. Louisville n. in.: Cincinnati 8:10 i 6:15 P. M.-No. 25, I 6:15 P. M.-No. 25, DAILY.—Makes ell stops. LoCal to ilefiln; arrives Uefiln 10:50 P U:U P. M.-No. 14, DAILY—Florid. Llm- IItod- A solid vestlhuieil train to Jackson* (lie. Fla. Through sleeping cars nnd day oaches to Jacksonville nnd Brunswick; ar- Ives Jacksonville 3 60 n. m.; Brunswick a. m.: tit Augustine 10 a. m. 11:30 P. M.-No. 97. DAILY.—Through _ 'ullraan drawing room sleeping car. At lanta to Shreveport. Local sleeper Atlanta 'o Birmingham. Arrives Birmingham 5:35 . m.; Meridian 11 a. in.; Jnckson 2:25 p. i.; Vicksburg, 4:j5 p. in.; Hhreveport 10:60 * . m. Sleepers open to rocelve passengers 12 fi’lUIIT-No. 36, DAILY.—United mat*. Fast Mall. Solid vestibule*! train. Sleeping cars to New lork, Blehmond, Charlotte and ' levllle. Conches to Washington. Dining —-I serve nil meals en route. Arrives Washington 8:80 p. m.r New York 6:23 a. m. Local AtUnta-Charlotto sleeper open to receive passengers at 9J)0 p. m. Local Atlanta-Ashnville sleeper open 10:30 n. m. Ticket Office No. 1 Pcachtreo, on Viaduct, , Peters building, nnd now Terminal Station. / Both 'Phones. City office, 142 main; depot. No. 2. on Terminal exchange. RAILROAD SCHEDULES. • DUBIOUS About What Her Huaband Would Say, A Mich, woman tried Poetum Food Coffee because ordinary coffee disa greed. with her and her husband. She write.'. ■My. husband waa sick for three year, with catarrh of ths bladder, and palpitation of the heart, caused by cof fee. Waa unable to work at all and In bed part of the time. "I had stomach trouble, waa weak and fretful, so I could not attend to my housework—both of us using cof fee all the timo and not realising It was harmful. One morning the grocer*, wife .did she believed coffee was the cause of our trouble and advised Pgatum. I took It borne rather dublou. about what my husband would say—he was fond of coffee. But I took coffee right off the table and we haven't used a cop of-It since. You should have seen tbe change In us and now my husband never com plains of heart palpitation any more, dy stomach' trouble went away In two weeks after I began,Poetum. . My chil dren love It and It doe. them good, which can't be Mid of coffee. "A lady visited us who waa always half sick. I' told' her I'd make her a cup of Portum. She sold It was taste less stuff, but she watched me make It, boiling It thoroughly for 16 minutes, and when done she Mid It was splen did. Long boiling brlnga out the flavor and food quality." Name given by Poa- tum Co., Battle Creek, Mich. Read the little book, "The Road to Wellvllle,” In pkgs. There', a reason." I WANTED A BOOK-KEEPER AND 8TEN06RAPHER WHO HAS ATTENDED THE SOUTHERN SHORTHAND and Wdtfifo ATLANTA. QA. > ' The Leading Business School of the South. AftOOK-KSIPINQ, Shorthand and HA pleta English Department*. Over J J 10.000 Graduates; 509undent* anna- ally. Receive* from two to flvt application! drily tot office assistant*, En- I'irif.i hj Ooveraors, Senator*, Hank*™, i.-ofr**lonsl and huMne-i m*n. It* Mp- m _ Iorna Is a sore passport to a good position. ^ Mss Hen this Enters MWtoliwinsMiWWjWi ^ r. /.ddrcssA. C. BRISCOE, Prstt, or AftftOLO. V-Prest., Atlsnts, Os.] ■ Southern Home Pure Lead and Zinc Paints, Pure Putty, Varnishes, Oil Cclors, Window and Plate Glass. Wholesale and retail. F. J. COOLEDGE & SON., Savannah. * i NaahvtDo. 7:10 em[* 2 K«,hvilla. 8:16 tm ?J Murlrtts... 8:35 .ml74 Mf rlMU..U:]0 pm •Sd Ntshrills..11:45 ami* 92 Wi*hvlllA.4:50 put 1 arietta... 2:60 ptnf 72 Marietta.. Jjg*pm 4 nnratwrr® 3 'PEyfTSxiroir' Arrive From— Depart To—. Savannah 7:10 am Macon......m JliOl tq Jacksonville.. 7:60 *m aavsnnoh-., 8.-00 a ns , Macon 11:40 am Macon * 4:00 pm Ulniit.i. Ksvannah.’.W Macon ATLANTZ - rmh 4:06 pm Savannah...., f:l5 pm 7:5i pm Jacksonville.. 180 pm AKTTZSir'Wtefif 'VoiXfitTlt ROAD. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. Trains Lsave Atlanta, New Terminal 8tation, cornsr Mitchell and Madison Avsnue. N. B.—Following schedule figures jWWT» , 4itHP- LaUrange 8:20 am ( LaGrange...» 5:10 pis ^Montgomery. 8:40 pm ,*Montr r m i ryJla|^^E •Dally. All other trains dally axcept Bus* lay. All trains of Atlanta and West Point pub* ' tloi) 1 *: 24.—No. 22, DAILY. Locsl to Blr- mloghain. making all Hup.; arriving In BtnrIngham 10:15 s. m. 1:8/ X • M.-No. 18. DAILY. “CHICAGO AN1. CINCINNATI LIMITED.“ A solid »*t f.tiu-d train Atlanta to Cincinnati with- tlbsled Railroad Company arrive at and depart from Atlanta Terminal station, corner of Mitchell street and Madison avenue. <»I i »UOI A RAILROAD. Arrive From— j Depart To— •Augusta 6:00 am .‘Augusta 7:45 am gonyers 8:46 am Ltthonla 10 :<& r~ composed of vestlbsled day r-'.nr, anu Pullman drawing room sleep- lov ears Arrives Rome 7JO a. m.; Chat- taaoera 8:45 a- ro.; Cincinnati tJu p. — I/Vulavllle 1:15 p. m.: Chicago 7JS a. COVUftOS . .. •Augusta.. . .12 JO pm Llthonla 8:25 pm •Augusta 8:15 pm All other trains ■Augusta...... 2:30 pi lugtou.. Cafe car service. All meats between At- *3£- d * T nkAli5ABr» Alg~EP»~EAiL~vn iiguna.. ■ dally i Lima. Laths anJ hhinalci Carload, and drey load.. Carolina Port land Cement Co. Bell phone 165, Atlanta, ’ 409, Atlanta, Ga. Columbus. Arrives Griffin 7:11 s. m.; Co- l .*l8ihA. 1 M.—.S 12. DAILY, local to Mac Brunswick and Jacksonville. Makes stop* , arriving Macon 8:15 a. m.; Bruns Ick 4 p.m.; Jacksonvllis a 7:40 p. a A. M.-No. 85, DAILY.—Pull •• inputs. Kan Arrives 8:40 am ? nmlMonro* 7:20 am ,.11:45 am New York....12:00 m ork 8:5) pm Abbeville.... 4:00 pm i 7:4) pm.Memphis 6 00 pm gbam.. 9:26 nmiWashington.. 9:36 pm Pbowu In Central time f too ullraan to Colorado Hprings. Arrives Memphis 9:06 p. m.; Kansas city 9:46 a. to., and Colorado Springs S:16 a. m. I JO* A. M.—No. 12. DAILY.—Local to Charlotte, Danville, Richmond and Ashe- VfC «r.'i A scientific trtslmeet fee Whliket, Opium, Her. phis*. Cocelie. Chloral, I Tohecce eed Reui nlng ci sad WHISKEY HABITS *errs all meals en raote. Aralvea Wash- cured at home with- Vf 1 "* £1* •- 1 outpsin. Bookjof j>rr« 1*. NL—No. 40, DAILY.—Nil r Nerve Ishsuttiee. | Thl Only lielty Intti- tut« in Gcsrgig. 229 Woodward Ava., ATLANTA, 6A. S.w York 1 r coaches between Atlanta and B. M. WOOLLF.Y. M. D. i RsS&its*. ' Bleeper* between A t;ants, —*-&. and Waahlnffton. _ Arrives Wash- OBi’cei04N.PrjrorStreet Ml KtS XMTK M " 12;15 P. M.—No. 8, DAILY,—Local ANNOUNCEMENTS. For County Con T. M. POOLE.