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THE ATLANTA G EC )RGI A N.
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AHSLEY PARK LOTS
On Tuesday, Sept. 18,1906
We Will Sell Upon the Premises
85 Lois in Ansley Park
Which is beyond question the most attractive residential property about At
lanta. - '
North Side lots are getting scarce and rapidly advancing in value.
This sale will give you an opportunity to buy one at your own price.
Pavement, sewer, city water and other conveniences. *
FORREST & GEORGE ADAIR. ANSLEY SROS. CHAS. M. ROBERTS
COL. GRAVES CHEERED
Atlanta Editor Addresses
Chautauqua Assenibly .
at Charlotte.'
Special to The Georgian.
Charlotte, N. (t., Sept. 12.—Hon. John
Temple Grave*, one of the principal
speaker* of the Charlotte Chautauqua,
last niffht held spellbound with his
matchless eloquence, an audience fill
ing the Academy of Music. Mr.
Graves' subject was “The Demagogue.”
After pointing out the widespread
reign of demagoguery' he closed with a
hint as to the remedy found In educa
tion. Throughout he was given close
attention. As he closed there was an
outburst of applause seldom, accorded
a public speaker here.
f 5 ' . • " •
ANSEL AND LYON WIN
IN THE SECOND PRIMARY
1 WRONG BRIDE
Richmond, Va., Sept. 12.—John Wee-
Icy Scott was married yesterday by
Deputy Macon to Mrs. Bonnlbelle Ga
ry, n pretty young widow. Mrs. Gary
was accompanied by her friend, Mias
L. B. Ellett, Who being also young and
very pretty, the gallant deputy mis
took her for the bride, and had pro
ceeded half way through the ceremony
before the bridegroom Interrupted him
to say that he was not addreeslng hla
Inquiries to the lady whom he wished
to marry.
. MARTIN F. ANSEL.
Nominated by the Democrat*‘of
South Carolina for their .
governor.
J. FRASER LYON. .
Nominated in the second Demo
cratic primary in 8outh Caro
lina for attorney general.
BIBLE INSTITUTE
AT FORT VALLEY
Special to The Georgian.
Fort Valley, Oa., Sept. 12.—The
South Georgia Conference Bible In
itiate will convene here September 17.
The meetlnga will be open to the pub
lic.
The opening aermon will be preach
ed by Dr. T. D. Ellis, of Macon.
Addreasea will be made by a num
ber of noted Georgians during confer
ence.
NIGHT HOTEL CLERK
COMMITS SUICIDE
Special to The Georglnu.
New Orleans, Sept, 12—George. E.
Hicks, Jr., aged IS, committed suicide
Oils morning wljh a pistol, shooting
himself through ;the head. He had
wen here a few months and was act
ing as night clerk of Park View hotel.
His father lives In Springfield, 111.
Drink Is the renspn ascribed and re-
°*nt upbraiding from his father.
Both Men Anti-Dispensary But Future of
Institution Must Rest With Legisla
ture Which Is in Doubt.
Special to The Georgina.
Columbia, S., C., Sept. 1.2—Martin
P. Ansel, the local optionlst, has de
feated Richard Irvine Manning, dispen
sary candidate for governor.
J. Fraser Lyon, who conducted the
investigations in the dispensary cor
ruption ease, was elected attorney gen*
eral by a vote of 38,405, his opponent,
J. W. Ragsdale, receiving 20,312 votes.
J. M. Sullivan was elected to the rail
road commission, receiving 35,825 votes
and defeating the Incumbent, J. H.
Whorton, who received 28,600 votes.
The election of Ansel and Lyon, both
of whom are against the state dispen
sary, is considered a defeat for the
inbtttution and Senator Tillman. The
fate of the dispensary, however, will
not be decided until the next legisla
ture.
CHARLESTON ELECTION
CLEAN 8WEEP FOR ANSEL.
fipeeinl to The Georginn.
Charleston, S. C„ Sept. 12.—Ansel
wiped Manning almost off the slate in
Charleston at the second primary yes
terday. The ballots wero 200 or 300
short of the first primary vote.
Lyon and Sullivan got the lion’s
sharp of the votes here also.
Ansel has the state by a safe major
ity, but the fate of the dispensary
rests with the legislature, which
claimed by both sides.
WESTERN COUNTIES
ARE ANTI-DISPENSARY.
fipeeinl to The Georgiaii.
Greenville, S. C„ Sept. 12.—With a
lead of 10.000 votes Ansel will be
South Carolina's next governor.
Lyon Is elected attorney general and*
Sullivan railroad commissioner.
In the western counties anti-dispen
sary representatives are elected.
SAY DR. FOX
WAS PROFANE
AND ABUSIVE
Continued from Paoe One.
SYRIANS TO AID
LEPER TD REACH'
OLD HOME TO DIE
Ship Agrees to Transport
; Rescind For
$500.
Wheeling, W. Va., Sept. 12.—George
Resahld. the Syrian leper, who has
been located near Pickens, In Ran
dolph county, since the first of last
month, after the railroad got tiled of
shunting him about from place to
place,- will-likely have the desire of hie
life satisfied In a very short time, and
be able to spend the few remaining
days he has to live at hta old home on
the other side of the ocean.
Charles Amlen, of this city, a promi
nent Syrian, says he has practically
made final arrangements for the de
portation of Reachld. He has found a
ship thnt will take the man for 2500,
and 21,000 will be raised by the Syr
ians In this country to aid the leper.
MILITARY CASE
Motommn Will Be Tried Be
fore Recorder Thurs
day.
The hearing of the case agnlnst the
motorman of tho Georgia Railway and
Electric Company for running Into a
battalion of soldiers of the national
guard while at drill on Pryor street
recently, will come up In the recorder's
court Thursday afternoon at 3:30
o'clock.
This trial will determine whether the
defendant should be bound over to the
state courts for a misdemeanor. Un
der a recent law It Is made a misde
meanor for any person to molest or dis
turb a body of tlte state troops while
at drill or on duty, and the troops are
given right of way on all streets and
highways of the state, with the provis
ion that they shall not needlessly In
terfere with the carrying of mails, lire
departments and the legitimate func
tions of the police.
The recorder has jurisdiction of all
such cases, and authority, to bind over
to the higher courts.
By direction of the governor, tt
judge advocate general will appear f<
the state and assist Major E. E. Pom
eroy and Captnln Burton Smith In the
prosecution,-while Ben J. Conyers will
conduct the defense. *
The trial Is Important as determln
MR. FRANK Q. WILKIE.
A young Atlanta Man associated with the Levy & Stanford shop, 17 Peachtree street, who has made an enviable
reputation both for himself and the shop for the beautiful and artistic window decoration* which ho
so cleverly executes and which have been admired by every one who chances past this unlqus establish
ment.
PROFESSION OF GENTLEMAN
IS URGED BY BONAPARTE
FLIRTING HUSBAND
IS STUNG BY WIFE
Burlington, N. J„ Sept. 12.—Because
his wife caught him llirtlng with girls
In the choir, Wesley Warner, tenor,
III sing no more at St. Mary's Street
Methodist church, Mrs. Warner caught
her husband escorting one of the girls
home, created a scene and was arrest-
She was discharged on her prom
Ise to bridle her tongue.
TRAINMEN MEET
DEATH IN COLLISION
Continued from Page One.
To lie sure that yon have
an approved standard
«t»le, you should bny a
The makers are the
acknowledged designers
of the wot Id’s fashions in
meuts headwear.
W« have the .Suwon
boftaaJbeiby Hals In
*11 Um latest styles.
There is in our store
a hat for every head.
A vast variety of
that medium-weight
flexible Derby which
has become so popu
lar. All the leading
shapes in soft goods.
$3, $3.50 and $5
Essig Bros.
“Correct Clothes for Men”
26 Whitehall Street.
by Mr. Loomis, was submitted In evl
dence. It bore out the evidence of the
different witnesses.
Strenuous objection was raised by
Colonel W. 8. Thomson and Judge Bell
of the board of trustees, to compari
sons between the bills of fare of I-ou-
Islana and Georgia homes, because of
difference In the cost of food products
In the two states.
Poor Clothing Supplied.
George A. Keith said he was enploy-
ed In a clothing store for fifteen yenrs,
and was questioned as to the clothing.
The winter suits, he declared, were
only part wool and not worth more
than 24.50, and the summer suits 22.50.
He said 27.50 was paid for the winter
suits by wholesale. An offer had been
made to furnish 100 all wool, custom
made suits at 23 per suit.
Colonel Thomson as Gallant,
W. I. t’larko declared that he v
tarlly left the home, because he f
"They would kill him out." He was
sick and the medicine no good: the
food abominable. He declared a rot
ten egg was furnished him.
"I went before the full board to Com
plain. and they adjourned In two min
utes.”
He said that he preferred charges
against Mrs. Retd January 17, 1908, but
nothing came of It. For the llrst time
Dr. Fox's name was linked with that of
Mrs. Reid.
"When Mrs. Reid came before the
committee she was shown every defer
ence. Colonel Thomson played the
gallant more graciously than I suppos
ed him capable of.”
8ays She Drew Pistol.
TeHigg of a row among negro women
employees, he said Mrs. Reid drew her
pistol on one of them, and said: "You
damn block heifer, I'll kill you.”
He told of trouble with Corporal
Hughes. * Said Hughes threatened him
and called him "a damn cowardly
puppy." ,
Mrs. Reid Present
Mrs. Belle Reid came lit at noon and
took a seat near the front.
J. F. Brook* said Dr. Fox called him
a "damn no nccount scoundrel." Asked
why, he said he presumed Dr. Fox waa
drunk.
I believe he Is too much of a gen
tleman to curse an old soldier when
sober."
He said that since Captain Barry
took charge everything Is all right.
About like the difference between
paradise and the other place as com
pared with the former management."
J. H. Tayjor said Dr. Fox did not
urae him, but "all around him.”
Some other witnesses gave testimony
In corroboration of those who had gone
before.
father-in-law- and mother-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Armspaugh. His mother,
Mrs. Hlllyer Whitehead, resides
Athens.
The family moved from Athens to
Atlanta a* number of years ago, then
went to Kingston and six year* ago
moved back to Atlanta, where they
have lived since.
Mr. Whitehead was not a member of
any fraternal organisation. The family
and relatives will be In attendance at
the burial In Kingston Thursday af
ternoon.
Engineer Fisher.
Engineer C. W. Fisher had been with
the Western and Atlantic Railroad for
twenty-three year* and was one of the
best known engineers In the state. He
had handled the throttle regularly for
nineteen yean.
He was 42 years of nge and lived at
111 Simpson street with his family. He
leaves his wife, one daughter, Mra II.
B. Parker, and three sons, Avary,
Leonard und Luther Fisher.
He was born and reared at Forsyth,
Ga. '•
Brakeman Skelton.
Rrnkeman W. B. Skelton, who was
about twenty-six years of age, lived at
40 Bartow street. He was from Ken-
nesaw, Ga.
Slaughter and Kennerman
Slaughter, the flreman on the south
bound, had only been on one or two
previous trips aa a regular man, and
Kennerman, the northbound fireman,'
had only made two previous trips,
having been recently promoted from
"braking.'
Slaughter had been boarding at 205
West Alexander street for about three
weeks. Last week he gave the' people
with whom he was staying his address
as- Elltston, Harris county, where he
said he had a wife and six children.
Kennerman’s home was at Tllden.
Whitfield county. His wife and several
children live there. His room In At-
JOHN L. MOORE & SONS
F.ead the way In making line Eye
glasses. Their Kryptok Invisible Bifo
cals are a wonderful Invention, giving
both near and far vision In one glass,
with no seam. The Kryptoks are a
distinct advance over all other glasses.
42 N. Broad St., Prudential building. •••
Fire Destroy* Store.
The grocery of o. H. Rogers, at
Spring and Marietta streets, caught
fire at 12 o’clock Tuesday night and
the stock was almost totally destroyed.
The blaste is believed to have resulted
from the electric wire*.
Annapolis, Md, Sept. 12.—Secretary
of the Navy Bonaparte, In his address
to the Naval Academy graduates to
day, sola:
"You begin today the work of your
profession. It Is the profession of a
gentleman: to say this In your case Is
not an ebulltton of snobbishness, but
the statement of a matter of law. For
each one of you It Is a legal duty- to
behave as a gentleman and each one of
you may be tried and punished ns for
a crime If he fall in thle duty.
"Some little time since I had no dif
ficulty In sustaining the findings of on
examining board that nn officer who
had not the sentiments, habits and
manners of a gentleman Was 'profes
sionolly disqualified for promotion.'"
The secretary said It was appropriate
that 15,000 officers and men, whom he
termed "working men," should have
been reviewed Labor Day by the preel
dent at tpc naval demonstration off
Oyster Boy.
CATOOSA CITIZENS ARE HOSTILE
TO MOVEMENTS OF THE ARMY POST
By Private Leased Wtre.
Chattunoogn, Tenn., Sept. 12.—Fol
lowing the appropriation of 2100,000
made by the last session of congress to
establish- a brigade army post at
Chlckamauga, options are now being
secured on lands about Chlckamaugu
by the war department. Options on
about 12,000 acres have already been
secured. The Oordun estate of 1,000
acres Is Included In the options. The
purpose of the authorities Is to got op
tions on 20,000 acre*. It Is said that
the people of Catoosa county are hostile
to the government, for they do not want
their lands sold for such .a .purpose.
Prices ranging from 223 to 225 are
being offered. The post will probably
be located In Catoosa county.
JUDGE GRAY'S SON
WILL
New York, Sept. 12.—Announcement
Is made today that the executive com
mittee of the International policy hold
ers committee has appointed Andrew
Gray, son of Judge George Gray, of
Delaware, acting secretary of the com
mittee, of which Congressman Nich
olas I sing worth Is secretary.
FARMER~HANGS SELF
WITH ROPE IN BARN.
Buffalo, N. Y„ Sept. 12.—Charles Zeo-
lock, a farmer, committed suicide In u
barn at Sprlngvllle early today. The
body was found hanging from a rope.
One of the farm hands discovered the
body.■
Prescriptions
Properly Priced
GEORGIA ft'EWS
IN PARAGRAPHS
LOOK OVER
your laundry and If you find any rea
sons for dissatisfaction you should
send your linen to us, for we guar
antee to
Launder Your Linen
and all other articles In a way that
cannot be surpassed.
EXCELSIOR LAUNDRY,
40-42 Wall Street.
Phone3, Main, 41.
Deaths ahd Funerals.
It has always been our aim to
give our best attention to our
prescription department, always
having the work done by “thor
oughly competent men and re
quiring absolute accuracy, which
haa built up our prescription de
partment to what It Ib. Still we
want more and feel satisfied In
asking for your business If you are
not already buying from us, guar
anteeing you the beat attention
and assuring you that our pricss
are aa tow aa any.
Ask your doctor to telephone your
prescriptions to our store; they will
he promptly delivered.
TELEPHONE US
For anything that conics
from a drug store.
BRANNEN & / NTHONY
3
STORES
102 Whitehall SL
30 Marietta SL
2 E. Mitchell SL
Liquors for
Medicinal
Purpesss.
New Laundry For Covington.-
Special to Tbe Georgian.
Covington, Oa., Sept. 12.—There Is a
movement on foot to establish an up-
to-date steam laundry In ,-Co'vlngtun,
E. H. Jordan has Interested several of
our most substantial cltlxetas In the
movement. . It Is proposed to capitalise
the plant at $8,000, divided In shares of
225 each.
Hotly Contested Primary,
Hpcriul to The Georglnn.
Cordele, Oa., Sopt. 12.—Tho primary
held In Crisp county yesterday for the
nomination of a representative haa
been a very hotly contested election.
Only two candidates were In the race,
Hons, S. R. Fields and R. C. Harris,
who seem to have run neck and neck.
Concealed Money Found.
Hpriiul to Tbe Georgian.
Macon, Ga., Sept. 12.—A man taken
from the streets In a drunken condition
yesterday waa recognised as J, H.
Knight, a man who haa for a long time
been a beggar upon the streets. Hid
on the Inside of his pants In a large
wrapper was a bundle of greenbacks
containing nearly one hundred dollars.
Mins Foremsr* Arrested.
Special to Tbe Georgian.
Macon, Ga., Sept.-12.—O. B. Russell,
a foreman In tbe mines of the Carlton
Clay Company, near Dry Branch, was
arrested and remained In the city
prison, where he waited tt^e coming of
officers from Coweta county, where' It
was said'that he was wanted for the
murder of a white man In 1887. John
Candler woe the man wanted, and It
was through Sheriff Brown, of Coweta
county, that the arrest of Russell was
made.
Chairman Burton Cooing.
Special to Tbe Georgian.
Macon, Ga., Sept. 12.—Congressman
"f. E. Burton, chairman of the rivers
and harbors committee of the house of
representatives, will be In Macon on
Thursday and Friday next for the pur
pose of going over the Ocmulgee river
to ascertain what government appro
priation will be needed to supply the
demands of the Macon territory In
making the river traffic from here to
the sett ngire successful.
Parker Out of Prison.
Special to The Georgian.
Borne, Ga., Sept.'12.—Mack Parker,
the former clerk lr. the postofflce here,
who was convicted of robbing the Uni
ted States malts here several years
ago, and sentenced to three years' Im
prisonment by Judge Newman,'hax re
turned to Rome after serving twenty-
seven months, having been given the
balance of his time oft Jor good be- |
bavior.
Fred A. Williams.
Special to The Georgian.
Athens, On., Sept. 12.—Fred A. Wil
liams Is dead at his homo on Barrow
street. He leaves one child, his wife
having several years preceded him to
the grave. lie was a well-known print
er In this city and numbered many
friends. He had been in feeble health
some weeks. He nos nn excellent
member of tho Presbyterian church.
Mra. F. C. Taylor,
Special to Tbe Georgian.
Waycroaa, Oa.. SepL 12.—Mrs. F. C.
Taylor, of Warcsboro, who has been
alck of typhoid fever for some time,
died Monday night at 10 o’clock. The
deceased leaves two small children be
sides her husband. The funeral oc
curred yesterday afternoon at the cem
etery.
Mrs. Ellen 8mlth. i
Special to Tho Georgian. ‘
Waycroas, Oa., SopL 12.—Mrs. Ellen
Smith, who has been In feeble health
for some time, died at tho home of her
daughter, Mr*. Ben Simians, at Sun-
nyslde. Mrs. Smith was about 80 years
old, and besides Mrs. Simians, she
leaves a number of children, among
thpm being Mrs. J. A. Youmans, Mrs.
Dugger, of Qultmnn. and Mrs. Thomas
G. Hilliard. The funeral services were
conducted at 10 o’clock yesterday
morning at Sunnyslde.
ADD DEATHS.
Special to Tbe/Georgian.
Macon, Oa., Sept. 12.—Funeral serv
ice* over the remains of Miss Annie
Hoge, who died at her High street
home, were conducted by Dr. J. L.
White, of the First Baptist church.
Miss Hoge had been 111 for a long time.
She Is survived by three brothers. Sol
omon, John B. anil George F, and two
sister*, blisses Addle and Julia Hoge.
THE NATIONAL
DENTAL ASSOCIATION
will do free dental work for persons
who register their names. Call at the
Atlanta Dental College, 9 to 12, corner
Edgewood avenue and Ivy street, regis
ter and get appointments for tile clinic
on Wednesday, September 19. Expert
operators will perform all clinic work.
She Falls Far, But Lives.
Hinton, W. Va., Sept. 12.—Miss
lie Swope, daughter of J. J. s
while climbing Castle Hock, near
vllle, Sunday, wltji a party of frl
fell from the top' of the roek t-
ground, 85 feet below, and still liv
“JAP-A-LAC,”
“Liquid Veneer,” “Wax-
ene" at the
GEORGIA PAINT AND
GLASS CO.,
•10 Peachtree.