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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
FRIDAY, OCTOBBR 12, 190*.
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RUSS/AN AMBASSADOR
insults nm u. s. navy
Toklo, Japan, Oct. 11.—An tnault to the American 'navy from Baah-
nerr, the Russian ambassador here, ha, stirred the American colony. *
Tho ambassador and hla wife were eating In a restaurant when three
naval officers entered. At the request of the ambassador, the proprietor
^ordered the Americans to leave, which they did.
A number of American women were in the restaurant at the time and
they Immediately left the place also.
BRIDE OF ONE WEEK
KEEPS SUICIDE PAC7
Liberty, Mo„ OCt 12.—Married only a Week, Mrs. Webb, at the re
quest of her husband. Jesse Webb, who was sick with tuberculosis, shot
him in the side at their home In Smithvllle, dangerously wounding him,
and then tired a shot Into her own he*nu» )| pres qqeAV 'A|)u*|su| xu;Xp 'pa
compact. i ,
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IF
REFUSED TRANSFER!
TO -WALK IN
FOR A MILE
Chicago, Oct. 12.—The general man
agers of all the Chicago railroads have
decided not to yield to the demands for
shorter hours and more pay made by
the switchmen on September 25.
if no agreement can be reached by
the companies and their employees,
1!,000 switchmen on roads between
Buffalo and the Pacific coast will
•trike, according to Samuel E. Hcber-
Ung. first vice-president of the union.
OEOnuiA, HLTON COUNT V.—To the So-
li'" ri " r court of Said County:
ih" petition of K. Cl. Warner, R. O.
»od A. C. Ford, of alld
'i I *.„ nn, I 'onntr. sbowetb:
" l 'her desire for tbemsetvet, their
successors snd ssslgns, »t lie In-
'.Wytated for a period of twenty yean.
HI", 'he Privilege of renewal at the **•
urauof” b,t ,lm *’ “Oder the corporate
,,, tlEoncE STEIN COMPANY.
I-■ , rb * capital atock of tald company la to
X,!*«ty-# T e thousand itS.oW dollars,
hi'hied into .harea of one handred dollera
" • Sold capital Stock Is to he peld In
P'"- or Its equivalent In property, at a
•air anil veaaohahle valuation: nut petition-
, r ". '“Ire the right to Inclesae laid cap-
"lock, tiy resolution of ntockholdrra,
rmm ume to time, np to g!M>,000.
, ri ‘" object of aald corporation la pe-
gain to Its stockholders; and the
1 .uff* 1° carried on by aald company
."J. 0 / manufacturing station. A, print-
‘“jc.ieaf dericea, printing, atercotyplug
I &}**!&*' printing and publishing
;L' k » d » Of. hooka, periodical! and mar-
|bnudl.e Which they may deem protlta-
k |i |i , ';' ,lll ''nera desire that aald corporation
,1, , 1 hl rv *he right to boy. sell. rent, h
' "■M dlapoao of property, real or
* i" 1 - na may he to Us Intereat and pi
' borrow or loan monty, giving and fa „
"“•“ jjcerlty ■■ may seem proper for Its
Principal office and place of doing
i , l "C'*„»hall I, c Atlanta, la said county,
ifttRloners desire that aald corporation
h*va the right to establish, have snd
i. u “ branches of Its business elsewhere,
nnjr deem advisable.
Wh.refnro, PeOdonera pray that after
Jfij tiling and publishing (fill petition,
,. r may j» Incorporated nnder the name
irilnSs "’ ,,b 011 the rights, powers and
! r™egea eboTe set ont. together with
I 1 "** Incident and belonging to corpora-
; • na of like character under the lawe of
“it stale.
E. H. FRAZER,
, Attorney for Pettttoners.
Hied la office this October It ISOS.
ARNOLD BROYLES, Clerk.
George W. Rosson alleges that be
cause he was late on the morning of
September 27 at his work at the Fed
eral prison, his chnnees of promotion
were Impaired, and that the Georgia
Railway and Electric Company wan to
blame for-It, so he has sued that cor
poration for 11,000. t
He says he got a transfer from a
Marietta atrtet car and that at tht
proper point to make the transfer he
had to wait fifteen mlnutea for a South
Pryor and Federal prison car. When
the conductor came around Mr. Rosson
says hla transfer was not accepted and
that not having another nlckle, he was
forced to get off the car and walk a
mile In the rain to borrow money to
get to bis work. ,
When he got to work ht got a repri
mand from the prison officials, and
this, with ths Injury dons his feelings
and clothing by being ejected from the
car Into the rain, ha thinks la worth
11,000. ,
When Mm. Josle Johns, wife of Mar-
shall F. Johns, of 012 South Pryor
street, stepped from a car Into a four-'
foot hole In the ntreet September 22,
she claims In a suit filed Friday morn
ing that she was Injured 110,000 worth,
and In another action her husband
clalma he was damaged to the extent
of 02,100.
COUNTY JAIL IS
Twelve true bills were found by tho
grand Jury, which convened at
o’clock Friday morning. On ono of
these nineteen men were Indicted for
participation In the rioting, which dla-
turbod Atlanta & few weeks since.
The grand Jury will meet again Mon
day morning. It-Is understood that
next week Investigation will be made
Into tho condition! at the Jail and other
county Institutions, and that, for this
purpose the county physicians, the
jailer ar.d other county officials have
been summoned.
HEARST TO ACCEPT
BY NtYrDEMOCRATS
New York, Opt. 12.—At Democratic
headquarters It Is said that William R.
Henrst's letter of acceptance of the
Democratic nomination for governor,
will be received by State Chairman
Conner this afternoon. It will. It Is
understood, clearly define Mr. Hearst’s
position on all the Issues Involved in
the campaign.
With more than 2,000 names to spare,
The Independence League nominating
petitions for the Judiciary candidates
in the second ■ Judiciary district were
filed In Albany today by special men
ssnger.
NEGRO ROLD UP
MEN, ROB VICTIM
J. W. Armstrong, of 154 Washington
street, was held up by four negroes at
Washington street and Trinity avenue,
at 10:55 o'clock Thursday night, %nd
robbed of 16 and a gold watch. As he
ran, after tho robbery, three shots were
fired at him. The negroes let down the
arc lamp at the comer and turned it off
before attempting the robbery.
HURT OF APPEALS
The amendment creating the court ol
appeals was ratified at the election of
October 2 by a majority of 24,175.
These are the official figures com
piled by Secretary of State Phil Cook
from returns made to him. The re
turns are complete with a single ex
ception. Troup county's returns are not
Included, and several telegrams sent by
Secretary Cook to the county officials
at LaGrange remains unanswered.
With Troup'a returns missing tha of
ficial vote on three amendments la as
follows:
For additional Judges of the superior
eourt—For, 41,415: against. 23,411. Ma
lt, 14,200.
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
Underwear--Proper Kinds for Wintry
Weather—Men’s, Women's and Children’s
It’s simply ajmattcr of choice. Whether you want tire finest, most luxurious or something less
" ke is here,
uncomfortable feeling
^1 nd there’s a smooth. <
_ lint is superb. Every garment is perfect in its proportions, insuring the correct fit.
In quality all are very unusual for the price-r-based on intrinsic worth. Suggesting the most remarkable
.values: * ' > »
Women 9 s Vests and Pants
26c Fleece-lined, soft cotton Vests and Pants, also medium
weight, bleached, without the fleece. : Comfortable aud
serviceable.
60c Very fine, soft cotton Vests and Pants, pure white; Vests
with silk tape and hand-finished crochet; Pants eques
trian style or with French bands. Fleece lined.
60c Medium-weight, hand-finished Vests, with wide silk rib
bon tape; the finest of pure white cotton. Pants to
match. . .
76c Beautiful white mercerized Vests, as soft almost as silk,
and very serviceable. Wide ribbon tape. These are
, novelties.
$1.00 Splendid all-wool Vests and Pants, in medium and
heavy weights; pure white pud beautifully finished.
$1.60 Silk-and-Wool Vests and Pants, threads of pure silk
in fine white Lamb’s wool, very soft, medium weight.
$2.00 The finest of pure Lamb’s Wool, Vests and Pants to
match. The most luxurious of woolen Underwear.
Knit Corset Covers.
26c Medium weight cotton, nicely finished with tape, pure
white, soft and serviceable. Exceptionally good values.
60c Shaped Corset Covers, of a fine grade of white cotton,
hand-finished crochet front with silk ribbon tape in
neck.
Union Suits For Women.
$1.00 Medium-weight, fleece-lined Union Suits of finest white
cotton, hand-finished garments with silk tape.
$1.60 'Union Suits of wool—all-wool—medium weight, pure
white. Excellent quality. In the still finer qualities
. at $2.00 and $2.50.
Underwear For Children.
26c Fleece-lined bleached cotton Vests-and Pants in all sizes;
good quality, warm and serviceable^
50c Children’s Merino Vests and Pants, hand-finished with
silk tape in neck. Unusually fine and soft.
60c Jersey ribbed, medium weight cotton, Shirtsjfnd Draw
ers for boys, all sizes. The most serviceable Kind.
60c Bibbed Union Suits for children, medium weight, bat
warm and made to stand wear. All sizes.
60c '‘Heavy cotton, fleece linod, Union Suits for boys and girls
of all ages. Ideal garments for cold weather.
Underwear for Men.
$1.00 All-wool Shirts and Drawers, in white and gray. Light,
medium and heavy weights; Norfolk and New; Bruns
wick make.
Finer quality at $1.50.
Mon’s red flannel Shirts and Drawers, medicated;
$1.00 garment.
_ \ ■ _
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
Store of Many Departments.
OF 24,3/8 VOTES IMPORTANT RULINGS
OF GEORGIA. COUNTY OF FUL-
Brojlaa, dark of tha superior
III!. .“k '••maty, do hereby certify
' forcjtolng la a trno- aai correct
r ®f the application for charter of
GEORGE STEIN COMI'ANY
J-if **»• appears or ale In tbla office.
"Unsea ray official signature and tbt
uf “Id court, this October 12. U0».
c -p . _ ARNOLD ItllOYI.BS.
t.vrk Superior Court, l ulton County, (la.
Tl
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IL OF "Wl
PUT OFF A MONTH
Nate York, Oct. 12.—Tha trial-of
Mr*. Bins Varrault, the "wlnnome
widow,” and surged head of the '‘mar
riage syndicate.' was today adjourned
In the United States district court un
til Novembar 2.
Assistant United Statee District At
torney Camiody, tha prosecutor, said
that both Mrs. Varrault and ths com
plainant, James B. McClelland, who
says he was swindled out of 5400, are
In town at present.
It Is expected that many actuations)
facts concerning Mr*. Verrault and
Mrs. Stella Brown, her friend and part
ner In the alleged "marriagesyndicate,''
of 513 West Eighty-second street, and
not heretofore published, will -be
brought out at tha trial.
For Ben Hill
against, 5,519.
m.nt, 45,754.
For court of
against. 11,141.
nty—For, 64,551:
lajorUy for amend-
ppeals—For, 42,711:
■a.,,..., ....... Majority for amend
ment, 24, 571.
Work of counting the vote on ths
state house officials will not be com.
pleted before Saturday morning. The
vote for governor will not be opened
by the secretary of state, but Is da-
llrered In a sealed package to the legla-
lature next summer.
In about one hundred precincts In the
state no vote was cast on any of the
constitutional amsndmtnts.
Woodruff’s Little Note.
By JAMES J. MONTAGUE.
(We hope (he public interested In Mr.
Hughes' success will not forget how
helpful their contributions will be.
The amount is not limitsd.—Timothy L.
oodrult.)
Full well (he wily Woedruff wet, when hts
And msilJd Y* To "the* gentlemen who have
tha cola te spend.
That this sly rasa
To help out HOghes
Would ana could not fall
To bring him In the duetts with the next
J ew York, Oct. 15.—Willie Lewln,
tern-eight of’thls city, hen received
an offer from the Rochester Athletic
Club to go up the state and meet
••Rube" Ferns. Lewis has been offered
5559 for his end lose, win or draw.
For Ryan and
The gents wko hind.
Ont niNflonn (oarer lean), .... _
Are rather Interested In said Mr. Hashes'
. ssv
teKys “V
Hern T. Jerome!"
OrwHIhe nay:
"from Woodruff, hey
f what I give won't da.
Tl sen old Morgan right twny tad hen
hint corn# to. too:
■* * M * Mr
And as for lllln. who used to ust Ms bogs
To tide Yhe'o. of*P? dear through tho Nine-
Or will aforesaid Bliss .
say: ‘Til last eee tho Wen street boys,
end let them In on thin!
TheiTl all come la
And W ohe»rtn‘ly*l"rueee
They're sort of latereated la dtar Mr.
Iloghoo' success!"
And then there's Repeat old John D.. who
The greatLnd’la’sring* benedts of managing
Theytra always “
And Rogers, too.
Will say: 'That's trne!
Let's lend It by esproeef"
•of all
•lepead on Mr.
Tha railroad oommleslon wound up
Its work on tha hearings of last week
by handing down several Important de-
clslona Friday morning.
Through petition of the City Ice
Company, of Augueta, the time for un
loading coal cars waa extended from
45 to 49 houre. While directly bear
ing on the Augusta concern, the de
cision will be of beneflt to shippers
anywhere In She state.
No extension of the mileage to be
traveled per day by freight shipments
waa made. The old rule of SO miles,
per day will still obtain. It wan pro
posed to Increase this to 76 miles per
day, but after hearing from the roads
the commission decided that It would
t Impracticable.
In the future Griffin will enjoy the
same freight rates to and from Savan
nah as Atlanta. This means a reduc
tion of about 10 per cent to the mer
chants of Griffin. The reduction ap
plies to-all classes of freight.
The Macon and Birmingham and
Southern are ordered to submit plans
for a new depot at Harris, Merlwather
county. The Southern Is also ordered
to submit plans for a depot at Wil
liamson, In Pike county. Plane were
approved for extensive Improvementn
to the depot In Oainesvllle. Patrons
lmvc complained a great deal about
the lack of accommodations there.
Tho commission assumed Jurisdiction
ovor the Mltttown Air Line, a ten-mile
road running from Naylor to Mtlltown.
It le placed In close D and the passen
ger fare la fixed at 5 cents.
8treet Car Fares.
Several matters were reaeelgned for
tha meeting of October 24. Among
them the petition for reduction of fare
on tho Atlanta Northern car line be
tween Atlanta and Marietta, and the
erection of terminal depots. Also, tha
application of the Atlanta Freight Bu
reau for a reduction on fertiliser ma
teriel from Savannah to Atlanta from
42.70 to 42.05. The Mllltown road will
also bs heard as to whether It may
charge 6 cents passenger rates.
A complaint of discrimination comas
. om the Augusta Mattress Company.
Thty state that they pay 17 cents per
hundred pounds on mattresses to Sa
vannah, while Atlanta says only 44
cents. They lay this la discrimination
In favor of Atlanta.
Jimmy Lowe, the Washington light
weight, who bas been boxing with much
success of late, Is anxious to get on
with the beat of them. Lowe has had
over fifty fights and has met with very
few defeats. Lowe says ha la ready to
meet any 115-pound man In tha world
.. glad I. _
from six rounds to a finish.
ELIHU ROOT TO MAKE
ONE CAMPAIGN SPEECH
New York, Oct. 12.—Secretary of
Slate Ellhu Root will address a big
mass meeting In Grand Central Palac'e
on Saturday evening, October 57. The
meeting will be held under tha au
spices of the Republican Club. This
will be the only speech which Mr. Root
will make In the campaign.
Another mass meeting Tinder thle
club’s auspices will be held In Cooper
Union on Saturday night, November 3,
Henry W. Taft presiding. Charjea E.
Hughe*. Republican candidate for gov
ernor, will speak.
Hodge’s Condition Critical!
Special to Tho Georgian.
waycrons, Ga., Oct. 12.—Hodges', who
was cut by Ben LeLettre* last Friday,
Is In a vary critical condition. I'rac-
tlcatly all h< ~ mg'
Is abandons
To Erset Nsw Building.
Special to The Georgian.
Brunswick, Ga., Oct. 12.—Workmen
for the Southern Bell Telephone and
Telegraph Company yesterday began
'to tear down tha small brick building
on Richmond street, formerly used by
the Bruntdlck Library, whore the new
telephone offices aro to be erected.
UP. ON SATURDAY
Though It has been announced In
uni* of the papers that the hearing
of the petition for Jesso and Milton
Rawlins’ commutation had been post
poned from Saturday to October 15.
the commission Reclined to post pons)
the matter.
The hearing will, therefore, take place,
Saturday before tho prleon commission,
and Attorney John R. Cooper, of Ma»
con, has been served with notice to be
present.
The petitions are for commutation of
the sentences of the two boys fromf
death to life Imprisonment. They are
to bo hanged In Valdosta on Novem--
her
* Hsnry Cooper. ' 1 1 j
Special to Ths Georglsn.
Anniston. Ala., Oct. 12.—Hsnry CoopV :
er, bridge foreman for ths Atlanta.
Birmingham and Atlantlo railroad. dleB
st hla horns nt Ohatchle yesterday aft.,
cr an Illness of oyer two months. Hs
noble grand of Ethel lodge. In
dependent Order of Odd Fellowa, of
Francis, and very prominent In thla
section. The funeral waa preached at
Ohatchle by Revs. Ramaey and Lee and
lie was burled with Odd Fellowa’ bon-.
on.
■ 1 1 —J
Children’s Day State Fair Saturday
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2:30
NEXE WEEK'S PROGRAM:
MONDAY—German Day.. Live Stock Judging.
TUE8DAY—Poultry Show Opens.
WEDNESDAY—Cotton Day, Addresses. Berkshire Auction.
J. J. CONNER, President Georgia State Society.
FRANK WELDON, Secretary.
SATURDAY—Prize Winners’ Day.
THURSDAY—Atlanta Day.
FRIDAY—Farmers’ Union Day, Addresses.
ALEX W. SMITH, President Atlanta Fair Association.