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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 19*!. Greatest Day Yet! Tlie bargains we advertised this morning in our closing out sale in the China and Glassware depart ment certainly brought the crowd. FOR TOMORROW English Porcelain covered dishes for only 50c. Regular price, $2.00. English Porcelain decorated Pitchers for 25c. Regular 50c. Platters, 60c kind, for 25c. Platte:*s, 90c kind, for 50c. Platters, $1.50 to $1.75 kind, for 75c. 30c Platters for 10c. Blown Tumblers, engraved, only 5c.' each. King Hardware Co., 53 Peachtree Street. STRIKE THREATENS E SCALE TWO HUBBIES IN 1 HOUSE, CHARGE AGAINST WOMAN Detroit, Mich., Sept. 20.—Alleged In dulgence In the luxury of having two husbands at the same time, both living with her In the eame house, one sup ported by the clothes and food pur- chneed by the other, brought Mre. Tracy Jacobowakl, of this city, before Judge Rohnert's court today to answer to a suit for divorce begun by August Jacobowakl, husband No. 2, who makes the charges. VALDOSTA CITIZENS SUBSCRIBE 129,000 FOR NEW RAILROAD kpeelsl to The tleorgtan. Valdosta. Ga., Sept. 20.—The citi zens of Valdosta will take 225,000 worth of stock In the Mllltown Air I.lne rail way and assist In securing right of way and terminal facilities here, In order to secure the extension of the road to this city. The stock and support for the line was pledged at a meeting of citizens at the city hall on yesterday afternoon. The meeting was called to consider a proposition from N. E. Whitehurst, manager of Jhe Mllltown Air Dine, and representative of the llarney-Hmlth Car Company, of Day- ton, Ohio, owners of the present road to Naylor from Mllltown, and of the big saw mill at Mllltown. The car company recently authorised a survey of the extension to this city, and Mr. Whitehurst was commissioned to se cure all of the necessary data and ascertain the sentiment of the people of Valdosta and this section relative to the proposed line. The Barney-Smith company owns considerable bodies of timber between Valdosta and Mllltown, which the road to this city will traverse. PETER MAHER AND WIFE TO GO ON THE 8TAGE. Special to The Georgian. Rome, Ga., Sept. 20.—Manager C. N. Fuller, of the city Electric Railway Company, has launched a new theatri cal enterprise under the name of the Francis Musical Comedy Company. The company Is composed of some very noted and clever actors. The leading lady of the company Is Mrs. Agnes Maher, wife of Peter Maher, the once champion pugilist. Peter Maher Is also with the company. MAYOR MADDOX PLAN8 A UNIQUE MEETING. Rpeclnl to The Georgian. Rome, Ga., Sept. 20.—Mayor John W, •Mnddox Is planning a novel and unique mass meeting to be held In Rome to morrow night, which will be unlike anything of its kind ever held In any municipality. The main object of the meeting will be to assemble the citi zens and tax payers together to dis cuss public affairs and to receive sug gestions looking toward the welfare and future government of the city. Orchestra for Theater. Special to The Georgian. Athena, Ga, Sept. 20.—Haughey's or chestra has been secured to play at the Colonial theater this year by the man ager, Mr. Gortatowskl. FAILURE TO WORK OUT DEBT TO MILL PUTS GIRL IN JAIL Por alleged failure to work out debt In the Exposition Cotton Mills, Sallle Mlnter, a girl 17 years of age, waa arrested Wednesday night and locked In the police station. She waa taken Into custody on a warrant sworn nut before Justice of the Peace Puck ett. The girl Is said to have borrowed from the mill the sum of $60, signing a contract to work out the amount. She wnrksd one-half of a day, It Is alleged, and then skipped, falling to show up at the mill soy n> ,re. This was about three weeks ago. She was found Wed nesday night by Special Offlcer Good- son, of the cotton mill, and sent to the police station. MOTHER TO CONSULT RECORDER BROYLES After promising never to whip her daughter again, Mrs. Jana Redd, who resides In Wyman street, Wednesday afternoon Informed Recorder Broyles that hereafter she will always consult him and allow him to choose the char acter of punishment thought necessary for the girl. Cases were entered against both Mrs. Redd and her son, William Redd, by Dr. Carnes, humane officer, on the com plaint of neighbors that the mother and ■on had cruelly beat Lena Redd, Mrs. Exquisite Crystal New wine-glasses, tum blers, comports, grape-fruit passes and other practical l'ieres. Some are etched in exquisitely delicate fashion. •Some have dainty gold trac ery; others superbly inlaid and are further enriched by a touch of color. All the new patterns. Maier & Berkele. william . _ trance In court. After hearing the evidence and the promise of Mrs. Redd, Judge Broyies dismissed the case against her. Lena Redd was In court and broke down and wept. Between her sobs she cried out that she wanted to remain with her mother and appeared loath to have the mother lined. wisheTcuaingang EOR THIS WOMAN After Imposing a line of $10.75 on Mrs. Florence Naah, a young white woman who was arrested Wednesday for disorderly conduct, Recorder Broyles Thursday morning remarked: •'Mrs. Nash, you are a disgrace to your race and sex. I wish there was some way to get you In the chain gang. I am tired of having you here before me so much." She was arrested on the charge of using profane language. ,r PM A DEFAULTER,” WROTE THE CASHIER Sedan. Kans., Sept. 20.—Leaving a confession that the was a defaulter 0. B. Bollard, cashier of the People's State bank, fled. CONFEDERATE VETERAN DIES AT COLUMBU8. Special to The dcorglan. Columbus, Oa., Sept. 20.—Captain W. 1. Struppa, one of the oldest and most prominent of the river men of this city, died at the home of his son, Henry Struppa. In Russell county, Tuesday night. He was 52 years of age. a gal lant ex-Confederate soldier and for 40 years engaged In the river trade as pi lot. mate and captain of river steam ers. He leaves thrve sons and tour daughters. Washington, Sept. 20.—A strike of the machinists employed by the South ern railway all depends on the Anal answer the officers of the rood make to the petition of the men asking for a new scale for the year which begins this month. CONGRESSMAN HITT CLAIMED BY DEATH Chicago, Sept. 20.—Congressman Robert Hitt, of Illinois, according to advices received here, died at 5:30 o'clock this morning of heart disease, following a week's Illness at Naragan- sett Pier. He recently declined to stand for re-election. For many years he was chairman of the committee on for eign affairs. He was born January H, 1834, at Urbana, Ohio. From December, 1874, to March, 1881, he was secretary of le gation and charge d'affaires at Paris. In 1881 he was assistant secretary of state and was llrst elected to congress November 7, 1882, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Hon. R. M. A. Hawk. NOTORIOUS FEUDIST SHOT BY BROTHER Huntington, W. Va., Sept. 20.—“Ca|£ Hatfield, the state’s most notorious out law, who for years spread terror among the natives along the West Virginia- Kentucky border and especially to the McCoy family, and who Is said to have killed moro than a dozen men, Is dying at Whamclllf, Mingo county, as the re sult of two bullet wounds Inflicted by Dr. Ellas R. Hatfield, his youngest brother, .In a duel on the railroad. "Cap" carried a Wlnrhestcr rifle, white the younger Hntfleld had a pistol. PLUMBER IS FINED EOR ALLEGED ROW On the charge of creating a disturb ance at his boarding house while In toxicated and with threatening to kill another boarder with a knife, Dan Stockton, of 81.Central avenue, a well- known plumber, was arraigned Thurs day morning before Recorder Broyles. There were two coses against the plumber and he was fined 315.75 In each case. Mrs. Zuber, proprietress of the boarding horse, testified that Stockton acted In a very ugly manner. She said that, without any provocation at all. he made threats to kill another boarder and was otherwise disorderly. SANITARY PLUMBING —BY AN- INDEPENDENT CONCERN Is au easy thing to get if you know the right film. We are the only inde pendent plumbing firm in Atlanta. When we say “independent” we mean that we are not hound by any association to buy our supplies of certain films and charge extortionate prices for our work. We are not in any way connected w i t h the “Plumbers’ Trust,” viz: Master Plumbers’ Asso ciation. Our supplies are purchased by the carload of any firm we wish to pa tronize. We employ only the best Union labor and pay them higher wages than any film belonging to the Trust.” .Being the only plumb ing firm in Atlanta that has entire control over their own business we can guarantee our work to he cheaper aud of a higher class than any member of the association can furn ish you. HUNNICUT & TURNER 105 N. PRYOR ST. Phone Bell Main 1066. SMITH SECRETARY! After many speeches, no little heated argument and thirty-six ballots, W. Z. Smith, who for twelve years has been connected with the city waterworks de partment In different capacities, elected secretary of the department, to succeed William Dlmmock, deceased, at the regular meeting of the water board Wednesday afternoon. From start to finish the outcome of the election was looked forward to with the greatest Interest. Two things were positively proved by the outcome of the race—Atlanta won't stand for cut and dried political deals—and the oth er—civil service Is gaining In strength. The first bajlot was: For Smith—Stocks, Dorsey, Wood ward, Harwell. For Kilpatrick—Dun can, Turner, McCullough, Pace, Rice, For Lake—Lake. The last ballot was: For Smith—Dorsey, Duncan, Turner, Pace, Rice. Woodward, Harwell. For Lake—Stocks, Lake, McCullough. The first ballot showed things were evenly divided. There were live com mlsslnners for electing an “outsider" and five for the civil service idea. Throughout the long afternoon the votes were vnrled. w. W. Draper, ex- Alderman LaHatte, B. L. Hearn. O. O. Hannah and others of the candidates were voted for. , Because of a difference of opinion among the commissioners the city at torney was sent for and handed It opinion on the eligibility of several of the candidates. It was unanimously decided that Councilman Draper was not eligible for the oflice. But the real light came when some of the commis sioners claimed that Saxe and Smith wore not eligible. City Attorney May- son would not say whether they were or were not. In his opinion. The opin ion he handed down leaned that way, however, it was based along the line that no ode holding a city position, who had been elected to the office for a stipulated length of time, was eligible for other offleo until the term of the TOURING CAR WRECKEDi PASSENGERS INJURED. New Tork, Sept. 2#.—The big tour ing car of John H. Springer, manager of the Grand opera house, containing Mr. Springer, his wife, his daughter, Gladys, 16 years old, and son, John, 15 years, and driven by J. D. Marston, his chauffeur, waa caught between two rapidly-moving curs In Brondway last night and ground to bits. The passen gers and chauffeur were only slightly Injured. Postoffioe Looted and Burned. Cumberland, Md., Sept. 20.—The postofficc at Flcmington, W. Va., was burned last night with a store, In which It was located, and a blacksmith shop. It la believed it was tired after being robbed. The loss will be $8,000. Piles Cured GEORGIAN HEADS BOILER MAKERS Pittsburg, Sept. 20.—M. F. Cole, of Ncwnnn, Oa., was elected president at the eighth annual convention of the American Boiler Manufacturers' Amo elation, and Atlanta, Ga., was chosen as the next meeting place. MURDERER OF WIGGINS PROBABLY ARRESTED Countless Hundreds of Pile Sufferers Have Been Quickly Cured by the Wonderful Pyramid Pile Cure, and More Being Cured Every Day. Frse Trial Package Sent to All to Prove Its Remarkable Power. Now that the Pyramid Pile Cure hae been discovered and has been proven to be a quick anil certain means of re lief and lasting cure, there la no excuse for' undergoing an operation. Does the Pyramid Pile Cure give Im mediate relief? Does It cure? Try a sample and prove It to yourself as thousands have done before you. Then go to your druggist and get a 60-cent box and complete the cure. The Pyramid Pile Cure acts with a certainty and ;i rapidity that la both pleasing and astonishing. Take, for example, the case of Mr. George B. Bender, 18 Dlversey street, Chicago. We quote his own words: "1 have been a sufferer for 14 years from Internal and external piles. I have bought all kinds of pile cures lo get relief, but It waa all In vain until 1 read your ad In The American and I sent for a sample, which you sent me. I used It. I have bought one 50c box of Pyramid Pile Cure and one box of Pyramid Ointment. I have used them ns you directed and today 1 bought an other 50c box. Gentlemen, candidly speaking, I must tell you the truth, that I am feeling fine after using one 50c box, and I am free from pain at present. I sincerely believe It Is one of the best and grandest piles cures In the world. I would advise all sufferers to try the Pyramid Pile Cure, for It Is the best remedy ever used. It Is a sure curs. I am very thankful for the sam ple you sent me. The Pyramid Pile Cure Is a God-send to the sufferer of plies and I know It." The Pyramid Pile Cure has quickly and etslly cured the worst rases of plies. The Pyramid Pile Cure heals ulcers and sores, reduces Inflammation and takes away all Itching and pain. Prove It to yourself at our own ex pense. That Is all we ask you to do. Send your name and address to the Pyramid Drug Company, 53 Pyramid Building, Marshall, Michigan, and get a free sample package by return mail Rpeclnl to The Georgian. Chtittnnoogn, Tenn.. Sept. 30.—It Is !>*• lien'll that Deputy Sheriff Baker hae ar rested John Henry Ulark, with many abuses, who shot and killed Conductor Wig- . of the street railway, at Rsulshury. ... I.'., and If ho luia ho will recelre a re-, word of 1550. mack killed Conductor iviglgns oh April 29 In cold blond. It Is ssld. Jews Obsarving Nsw Ysar. Rpeclnl to The Georgian. Athens, On., Sept. 20.—The Jewish new year will properly be observed In this city. There Is a large part of the population of Athens who are Jews and they have a fine synagogue, at which appropriate services ars being held. Prescriptions Properly Priced It has always been our aim to give our bent 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 preicrlptlon de partment to what It la. 8tlll wo want more and feel aatlifled In aaklng for your bnalneaa If you are not already buying from na, guar anteeing you the beat attention and aasuring you that our prices are aa low as any. Ask your doctor to talaphcne your orsscrlptlons to our stors; thty will ,10 promptly dellvtrsd. TELEPHONE US For anything that comes from a drug store. BRANNEN & ANTHONY 3 STORES 102 Whitehall St. 30 Marietta St. 2 E. Mitchall 8t Liquors for Medicinal Purposes. Harwell argued that there would be no Incentive whatever for hard work In city offices unletts the Incumbents could look forward to higher positions, "If there waa not such a thing ni promotion we would all be office boy* right now,” raid Mayor Woodward, and hla word* were loudly cheered by the flpectators crowding the water- work* office. Mayor Woodward stated that the law providing that no one should hold two or more office* at one time In the city government waa legislated so n* to throw out certain men who were at the time holding three or four offices, and not attending to their duties In any one. The final ballot was taken after a strong speech by Mayor Woodward, who brought the matter down to per sonal grounds. He asked whether there was nnythlrg against either Smith' or Saxe, and declared If there wa* he wanted to know It, and he would change hls vote. Then he asked the antt-clvll service commis sioners whether or not they ran their business along civil service lines or held a man In one place all hls life. Th evote was called for. Commis sioner Stocks held to hls original wnte for Saxe, Dorsey voted a* usual for Smith; Duncan, one of the opposition, broke the deadlock by voting tor Smith; Lake voted for Saxe; Turner voted tor Smith, following the ex ample of Duncan. McCullough, Pace and even President Rice, leader of the opposition, voted for Smith, and, of course, Mayor Woodward and Aider- man Harwell carried, out their origi nal plan by swelling the majority. Housing applause inet the decision and Secretary Smith was congratulated on all sides. Mr. Smith was bom in Conyers thir ty-two years ago. He resides at 66 Cherry street. Before entering the waterworks department twelve and a half years back he was In the city marshal's office, where he held a posi tion for three and a half years. He Is one of the most popular and efficient men In the department, and has made a study of the waterworks business, having been connected with It In almost every capacity. WALTER BALLARD OP TICAL CO. Los* than on. year ago placed on th. market the new Ballard Bifocal, giving reading and walking vlalon in one frama and looking Ilk. one glaaa. They havo proven the moat successful of all the advertlaed Invlalble bifocal,. Ground In a deep tortc curve, giving a large vlaual fleld for reading's* well aa walking. They are the moat perfect and beautiful glaai aold. Conault us about bifocal,. We have them all. Buies room, $1 Peachtree, Atlanta, Ga. Do You Want to Save Moneyl If so, Read This Ad. IPs a Short Story. We want to reduce our stock of men’s fine cloth ing and offer every Buit and every pair of odd trous ers in our house at a reduction of 25 per cent Nothing will be reserved. We are needing the room, and you can use the goods and save money. Some of these suits can be worn late in fall and early winter. See our windows for prices. This sale only a few days. ESSIG BROTHERS, "CORRECT CLOTHES FOR MEN." 26 WHITEHALL STREET. AMUSEMENTS VGRAND MATINEE TODAY—TONIGHT THE FAMOUS ORIGINALS MURRAY and MACK, In Their Successful Fares AROUND THE TOWN. New Dances! New Features. Big Beauty Chorus. Night prices 25c to fl.00. Matinee 25c and 50c. FRIDAY and 8AT.—MAT. 8AT. THE AL G. FIELD GREATER MINSTRELS. 65 PEOPLE 65 The Great Army of Funmakers headed by PRESS ELDRIDGE. Night, 25c to $1.00. Matinee 25c to 76c. Snle now open. THK GRAND 2ciSif September 24 With Matinee Tuesday BODIES ARE RECOVERED BY CONEY OY8TER MAN, Nsw York, Sept. 20.—The bodies of Miss Oetyrude Sanders, of New Farm Ington. Mo., and Russell Beeler, of Hn gerntown, Md., who were drowned In the lower bay from a motor boat at the time Miss Mabel Cook was inlraculouw- ly gathered up by the automatic bottom of a scavenger scow, were recovered by Hank Bailey, a tToney Inland oyster man. The body of Miss Minnie Flts- patrlck Is still missing. Th found off Hoffman Island. fhey were COREY’S DIVORCED WIFE RETURN8 FROM NEVADA. Braddock, Pa., Sept. 20.—Attracting little attention. Mrs. Laura Cook Corey arrived here from Reno, Nev., aitd Is now at the home of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Cook, Swlssvale, near here. She first visited the home of her father-in- law, Alfred A. Corey, North Braddock, and was received Joyfully. It Is her first visit since she divorced her hus band, William Hills Corey, president of the United States Steel Corporation. FIFTEEN CONTESTANTS FOR BALLOON RACES. Paris, Sept. 20.—Fifteen contestants will take part In the international bal loon race that Is scheduled to start from the Tulllerta* September 10. Santos Dumont and F. S. Lahn will represent America. Rosta Resigns 8500 Jbb. Cork,!Sept. 20.—J. O’Dohnvan Rossa has attended n meeting of the Cork County council, and resigned hls $500 municipal position In the city of Cork. The Important Event Julian Mitchell’s Magnificent Production - From the— Majestic Theater New York “WONDERLAND” Musle by VICTOR HERBERT. Book by GLEN MaoDONOUQH. Author of “Babas in Toyland.” Company of sovonty headed by -LITHE CHIP and MARY MARBLE- Big and Brilliant Cast. Challanga Baauty Chorus. Prlessi Matinso 25c to $1.00) Night 2Se to $1.50. Solo open, tomorrow. ™ E BIJOU TONIGHT—MATINEE TODAY, 8PENCER <& ABORN'S GREAT EMOTIONAL DRAMA, “A WIFE’S SECRET." Next Week: ■HOW BAXTER BUTTED IN.” A KlenUtU treatment ASS Whiskey, Opium. Her. phlne, Cocaine. Chloral, Tebaeee ant Neuraethe• nla er Nerve Eshaustloo, The Only Ketley IntH- tute in Georgia. 229 Woodward Av;„ ATLANTA, 6A. BRUSHES. We carry the inrgost stock of t’alnt Brushes, White Wash Brushes. Varnish Brushes and Kalsomlne Brushes In the South. F. J. COOLEDGE & SON., 12. N. Forsyth St Atlanta. TURPENTINE OPERATOR8 f TO DI8CU8S LABOR. Hpri-lftl lo The Georgian. Savannah, (In., Sept. 20.—A meeting of turpentine operators bf Georgia will be held In Savnnnah October 4 to take concerted action on labor conditions and other matters of vital Importance to the trade. The meeting Is called by officers of Bulloch County Turpentine Operators' Association. BANK PUBLISHES CLEVER BOOKLET The Central Hunk nnd Trust Corporation, of which Asa CJ. Cnndlcr Is president, hn* Liken n new step In tank advertising In the South by the iMunnee of n very linnd- some slid expensive Illustrated booklet. Thl* booklet hn* Jnst left the preen nnd I* talng *ent to tanks nnd lending bull* bouse* nil over the TTolted Stntcs, where It I* culling attention III a very dealing wny to the tanking side of At- •ntn’s bnulness life. The tMMiklet I* printed In *evcrnl colors, the front page being a gray ami white pie* ture of the Houston street portal of the Candler building, which 1* the main on* ‘"nee to the tank. Beneath thin picture, largo letters, nro the words "AtInnta. Os.” Inside the Illustrations nro nil gems of the engraver's art, nnd Include n full nags of the t'sndler building nnd Interior view* of the tank. Ttu* rending matter In In three colors, the Inwly being In sky blue, the headings In Idsek and tnc artistic It* and contnlns a complete list of tbo offl- ONE-DOLLAR BILL WA8 RAI8ED TO TEN. Hpcclfll to The Ooorgtgh. * Rome, Oa., Sept. 20.—Jake Collins, a Southern railroad fireman of Fast Rome, won arrested yesterday on the charge of paasing counterfeit money. The fraudulent money was a $1 certifi cate which had been cleverly raised tc $10. Collins was released under a bond of $300. HERRING’S CATARRH CURE ir patkt. M.ikPga.r as SSrrSftu ... Aug. ]1, 1905. Analysis Vo. .441$ C«rtlfle»tt of analysis. This Is to oortlfy tost I ban carefully exanln.d Hsrrlng's Catarrh Ours and found It frso froa alcohol, eocalno, opium, osrphlns, or other similar drugs of harmful character. Rssptotfullor, Cures Catarrh Permanently AT ALL DRUG STORES. $1.00 A BOTTLE.