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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. JATrRDAV. OCTOBER 2*. jv#. 3 COMMITTEE To Get Charter Mon day and Raise Funds. A $260,000 armory and auditorium ,„d a strong bid tor the Democratic national convention In 1908 aeems to be assured after a meeting between a committee of dtlaene and a committee from the general council at the offlce of J. J. Spalding at noon Saturday. The committee of 26, which haa been ■elected to puah the armory and audi torium propoeltlon In lieu of the plan for an expoaltlon In 1910, will take out a charter Monday and by the flrat of Ihe year It la hoped to have all the nock subscribed and have other ar rangements for financing the project reatlv to go to work as soon aa the city council of 1907 agrees to provide the first installment of $76,000 for the pur chase of the property by the munici pality. When the Joint meeting adjourned every member was agreed that the financial plan was feasible and that the building of the structure was the most Important public Improvement tvhlch could now be made. Those present at the meeting were Chairman J. J. Spalding, Sam D. Jones. Colonel Clifford I* Anderson, W. H. Cooper, Asa G. Candler and P. 8. Ark wright. representing the committee of 26, and Alderman Qullllan and Coun cilman Hancock and Martin represent ing the city. A meeting of the committee of 26 has been called tor Monday afternoon, ■t which time the commltfee from the council will also be present, and the city attorney will be asked to attend. ATLANTA RIFLEMEN TO SHOOT FOB PBIZE Nine members of this jnr'i Sea Girt Team-lIvlDR In Atlanta and Marietta—will ihoot at the Baat Point ringe Saturday tftrraoon' for the state championship. Those to contest will be Captain C. C. V»ilth, Captain W. T. Spratt, Captain Fred Morrlii. Captain W. T. IS. Wilson, Sergeant Mayfield. Corporal J. O. Seaman, you've touched a /> LIVEWIR When you pick up the November > fyffiboifysfllpgazine CJ Whether you dip into fiction or fact the men and women who move through its pages do things and think things in a way that’s worth reading about. pr S o 8.DENT m DUCKWORT h AND MEMBERS OF STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF GEORGIA DIVISION | TRIO ACCUSED OF FARMERS OF GREAT UNION STAND FOR / / CENT COTTONl Recent Detective Raid Re sults in Three Indict ments. L Private* J. W. Hudson. W. P. Bnrpttt and iv. F. Russell. Other members of the Sea Jlrt team will shoot later'In Savannah and >tber points. After all the cohtesta are >ver the man making the highest score wll * awarded the state championship and Dedal. BLASS PLANT STRIKE ON TO BITTER END Pitteburg. Pa, Oct. 20.—All negotla 2on« between the United Mine Work tr» of America and the offlcera of the ’ittiburg Plate Glue Company tor the tenement of tbe etrlke at the Crelgh «n and Charleroy mine, of the glaea tympany are at an end, and It la now i war to the death. Thle le the ad minion of both aide. !• 0. O. F. TO ERECT GRAND LODGE BUILDING, *|wlul tn The Georgian. t'hattanooga, Tenn., Oct. 20.—At the ait dayii aeealon of the Grand Lodge >f 1. O. O. F„ a reeolutlon waa passed ipproprlatlng $16,000 for the erectloi >f a grand lodge building tor the of lie of the grand secretary In Nash' Mile. The next meeting will be held In riarknvllle, October 17 and 18, 1907. Robert L. Morrle, of Memphis, and E. B. Mann, of Knoxville, were elected fraud representatives. REST While You Work. That aounde paradoxical, but the -stoning la correct. Real algnlfles "comfort" and there’s mmfi.rt In working with a clear brain, Heady nerves, possessed of th< con- tiioua power to "do things” and still ■eve a lot of thought and energy 1 noted up for more .work. To he in fashion nowadays, one must ** al>| 0 to do something well that re wire* strenuous activity and correctly bought out plans. The "gentlemen of leisure” belong to > former era—not In demand In thle country at the present time. The mod- Tn gentleman le a "doer”—not a mere looker-on.” , Individual! differ In their ability to $ ,l,a *nd execute, but human energy ts * r *ely derived from food. And that “o'! Is beat which supplies all tbe re- l“lramente with the least expenditure t bodily (digestive) effort to convert * into action. | Grape-Nuts, the product of a food “P* r, “ experiments and practical ap- ’ication duping many years, contains | he nitrogenous elements of held grains ..f® 1 and barley) that re$Mr tlssue- **'*• This waits Is greater or leas In ihrldual" 0 * W,,h th ® * ctlTlt)r of ,h ® ,n * JLfontolna also the carbohydrates, ■-.if r .r element (changed In making kfJl’.V u, *> Into soluble sugar tor thi?h Pt i? n ,nt0 the blood stream) the vital forces convert into en- int *•*<>. the highly Impor- ot potash which Ihe elaborates, by combining with < h?.,"’ nt % th ® delicate gray matter Irani V an ” nerve centers. Where tom ““ form * ‘1* bails of food. *'"'lv* organs do their work naturally, converting food li..,r T’ 1 up *nergy and keeping the eat U ,1.,," perfect repair—then they land IV’l* *nergy is at the com- “a of the Individual to work with I V. 1 '™tort—the rest of wholesome SJWty H "»■ little Then does the work count. hookin pkgs. of Grape- Sj/'H'® R"«d to Wellvllie.' 1 heri: a a reason.” • The Fulton county grand Jury day returned indictments against Thrower, Charles Ellsworth and Charles Jones, charging them with running a gaming house. This action la the outgrowth of the raid by city detectives a few nights ago on a room at Edgewood avenue and, Courtland street. In which twelve white men were arrested on the charge of gaming. Thrower, Ellsworth and Jones are accused of i operating the room. The three men were arrested by De tectives Connally and Clarke, and were released on bond. ESCAPED CONVICT ASSAILS TEACHER FLEES OH HORSE Special to The Georgian. Mobile, Ala., Oct. 20.—An escape, igro convict, who atempted crlmlnu assault yeaterday evening on Mn mphreye, a school teacher living a turpentine camp, 5 miles fron Brushy, Miss., was captured this morn. Ing at Beemea, Ala., 12 miles from of the husband. He th In an effort to escape, formed nnd pursued. certain that a lynching v he Is returned to Mississippi. The ne gro Is believed to be an escaped con vict from Basen, Miss., as one of his legs had shackles on It. DAILY PRESS IS FAIR TO ORGANIZED L In tbe Journal of Labor of Friday Jerome Jones writes an editorial complimenting tne Dress of Atlanta on Its friendliness to or ganised labor following tbe address of President Hugo of the Bottlers’Association last week. An extract from the editorial "The'dnlljr press Is not hostile to labor organisations n» an economic pro^ltlon- at least the dally press of Atlanta Is not. Only one wek ago the dally press of At lanta did a most estimable aerrlce• foi• or- ca nixed labor. When President Hugo gave rent to his choleric ebullitions and his nitrate of silver aud £*2 tbe ranks of organised labor the dally press of Atlanta. In language not to be mistaken and In a tone dignified yet P°* lt| ve, gave Ur. Hugo to understand that he nor suy other man could come Into Atlanta and malign and slander a class of dur cltttens such ns compose the membership of our labor unions without a reboke. •These editorials were written by men who are large employers of **bor. •*£ whose assoriates are lu the msln of the employing class. ” ALABAMA STATE FAIR WILL OPEN MONDAY Special tn The Georgian. Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 20.—The great Alabama agricultural fair will throw open Its gates to the public Monday and will continue throughout the week. The buildings, race track end everything has been completed. The exhibits have been placed and they an numerous. Interesting and Instruc tive. Continued from page 1. union and the work that had already been accomplished, mentioning inci dentally the nucleus about which the union waa organised In this state. Ho said It waa growing aa tost aa the peo ple reallxed the Importance of Its prin ciples and could get In as members. He urged that each member do mission work until every farmer In tills state was a member of the organisation and pledge him to watch hts neighbor's In terests as well as his own. “More Education.” "What we want moat right now and what we are working for,” he contin ued, "Is better homes and more educa tlon. While It la true that we In the South have always tried to take the very beat of care of our wives and chil dren, we want to make things still bet ter tor thdm. We want to bee every child of the farmers tn the schools and not In the fields. And when the fanner receives hla Just dues for the. work which he performs, this will be possi ble. “But there are still women who work In the Holds or help In doing the chores, and this le not right. Nor should they be allowed to make slaves of them selves In the kitchens. No machinist, carpenter or tradesman would think of having his wife help him In his w>rk and we want to make thle equally true of the farmer's wife, and It Is to this that we are working and rapidly attaining our aim. We are looking, to you to get the right price for cotton and It la only by your ro-operatlon that this Is possible.. Happily, there are al ready over 60,000 farmers who have Joined the Georgia branch and are ac complishing much In this direction, but we want them all. Once thla la accom plished, and now that we are all stand ing solid tor 11-cent cotton or better. $60 A MONTH CLERKS STEAL OVER $125,000 FROM PITTSBURG BANK Pittsburg, Oct. 30.—Despite the ef forts of the Union Trust Company to keep secret the facta of a robbery that coat the bank a sum variously esti mated at from 8126,000 to 8600,000, the whole atory came out when Clinton B. Wray and Clifford S. Hlxton, who had pleaded guilty to the robbery, were called for sentence. Each was given ten years In the Western penitentiary. Treasurer Oleffer, of the Trust Com- puny, was Aral asked by Judge Young how much money had been stolen. He said he did not know positively, but that “It was at leant 1126,000.” Wray was then asked what he had to aay. He said he did not know the amount they had taken, but that It wfla more than 9126,000. “We were simply money mad,” he aald. "We were clerks at salaries of 860 a month.” RUSS PEASANTS GIVEN FREEDOM BY THE CZAR St. Petersburg, Oct. 20.—A ukaae haa been Issued removing all restriction* regarding employment by the state, making all equal before the law, and releasing the peaaant* from the com- munal system. « It also prescribes that peasants are now free to choose their places of res idence and abolish the poll tax from January 1, 1907. DUTCH STEAMER. REPORTED j LOST IN BIG HURRICANE\ Han Juan. P. R.. Oct. 20.—The steam er Philadelphia, which arrived here 46 hours overdue! report* that while she was lying off La Guayra,' a hurricane set In. She dragged her anchors and went ashore In the hsrbfr, sustaining slight damage, other vessels In the harbor suffered. A section of the L* Guayra and Caracas railroad was de stroyed. A Dutch steamer 1* reported to have been loat between Curacao and La Guayra. The Philadelphia nailed to-1 day (or New York. all these good things are at hand. | Every condition points to this price tor I cotton which has already bqen accom plished and with this constantly grow- I Ing demand It only means that through I the organization of the-Farmers' Union I we are able to get the profits tor our I work rather thnn the speculators who | have no hand In the toll.” G. M. Davie Talks. An eloquent' address was made by O. M. Davis, of Floyd county. His re marks were directed at better educa- I tlon, and appealed to every farmer to I send his children to school os long as I it was possible for them to attend. He I mentioned the possibilities of higher I education, telling his hearers that the opportunities were greater now than they had ever been. He said that, he was In favor of applying scientific training to farming, believing that I much better results would follow than | from a practical knowledge alone, President Duckworth. F. Duckworth, president of the| Georgia division, was the last speaker. His address was a plea to the members I of the union to remain steadfast In his I fight against low-priced cotton and CHILDREN CELEBRATE ahowed that this victory which hail n t x r i rn mirr, m * tt> been gained was bound to continue If DAY AT THE FAIR the farmers would only co-operate and I ** remain Arm on this question and stand I Continued From Pago One. pat as they had been doing. He also made a short review of the organize- tlon and congratulated those present I and the midway. The collection of for the great good that liad been ac- badges and souvenirs occupied the at- cpnnllshed. tentlon of every one, and the decora- Clayton county was awarded the ktlons worn by some are almost mar. banner tor the largest attendance at veloue In Ihe array of color*, thin meeting. .When the standard was Phyaioal Culture Drill, brought out the assembly broke Into The educational officials and others cheers and enthusiasm ran high. De-1 interested In physical culture were at- Kalb was awarded a banner bearing. I traded by the Fhyalcal Culture Drill "Farmers' Union.” tor the showing I contest conducted by Dr. W. S. Bur- made by marching Into the grand stand. | roughs In the educational building. The prizes were $60 and $$6 for Ihe flret and second successful schools. This contest proved to be an attraic tlon of Interest, and • large crowd wax present. The prizes will be awarded later tn the day. An auction sale of prlxe exhibits also proved to be a drawing card. Tbeae auctions follow the close of every fair. I and housekeeper* who need Jellies, jams, wines, potatoes, pumpkins and such agricultural products. And bar gains on these occasion that make their visit worth while. The races, which begin *t 2 o'clock, will Include Ave events Saturday In. that none but running races be put on Ttarrl Ihe “Runaway Road” wilh “the girl on the white pony” and find out where it rani away to. She'a a girl you'll like, and adventure and a ■pice of myitery lurk down that roadj and when you turn the last corner and follow the dusty trajl up the creaking atair—well, you'll just have to p> along yotiraclf to get the good of it. ’The real Leopold has been caught . and caged in the November number. Leopold II Kln^ of Belgians, famous and infamous as far at the ipund of hts name goes. You ran step up and walk around him and size him up from every aide—and he haa sidea worth studying. If you want to get clear out of your self add into another wotld, try Jtsslas Miles Forman's "Gra- vosa Road” and ace where the ” gypsy look in hla eyes " landed the well bred English boy. It may not land you quite where you eapect, but that'a Mr. Formah'i fault. Read about Marie Schuylart in "A Mother of Americans" who sita in her little Chicago cottage, looking backward on her three score years of the . finest type of womanly success. , You'll see that all the “Mil. Wigga” didn't live in the Cabbage Patch. Fair play never hurtj. Get the other aide of the .''Backet Shops” from Christie's answer to Merrill A. Teague. If you’re too nigged for sentiment don't touch the "Autobiography of an Only Child.” There may be a ‘‘cry” in thia if you don't ateer clear. There's certainly a laugh in Max imilian Foster's "Ton'l" in spite of Miss Ogde"V pathetic exasperation over his clim^o fame. And you'll find Herman Whitak er’s story, “The Devil's Slide,” .has got plenty of desperate "go.” This story is ballasted. It's got lead in it, outside the amount they shoot. from their guns. Go back with Jack London and grope in the dark "Before Adam,” wade with him through that dim f irimeval epoch before time had been nvented. Get, from his own pen,-that rare glimpse of his real personality that Lawson gives us in his heart-to-heart talk with hit Traders. The greatest sensation that thin giant amon^ fight ers haa ever hurled at his enemies will follow closely in the December num ber. You can't afford to miss his preface in November. And then, after you've done dream ing and laughing and crying with all / 1 these, come away with Ruaacll to/ to that far country, New Zealand, where right has aimed itself with might, where fair play haa captured government, and rich and poor alike (foolish aa it may sound) actually enjoy doing the thing that is for the common good of tbe common people. raztne FOR NOVEMBER 15 cenU on all newa-itands $1.50 a year THE RIDGWAY COMPANY . 31 East 17th St, New York Advert!aims la this mafaiiaa PAYS The Paln'a Areworke company will I give an elaborate pyrotechnic display on |thr closing night; following the fall of Pompeii, and the program for Sat urday night la expected to be the beet of tbe season. Thle attraction has proved llefilf to be tbs beet that Jins been to Atlanta in several yean and phenomenal audiences have attended every performance. Won by Piedmont College. The physical culture drill was won by Piedmont College, Demoreet, Ga. The class waa under the direction of Mlaa Olive M. Van Hlee. The mem bers of the class were Mieses Floy Isabel) Chrialer. Lucille Straight. Leone Hart, Patience Grant, Adams, pianist. Miss Erna Strassberger was In charge of Ihe Oer. ment ami machinery departmneta, the fnrm products agricultural display*. These Anal awards will be announced Saturday .night. Ihe exhibitors are busy preparing to B et away Saturday night ami Sunday. None of the exhibits, however, have sen changed or moved and the dis plays will not be altered until the ex hibition buildings close tor the uay. Souvenirs are being given away to the women and children, and many of the prise exhibits are being sold to keep from packing and reshlpplng. RAILROAD SCHEDULES. SbowiaiMbe"Arrival auil bepattgr* oi i'aa- eengvr Trams of the following Roads: WESTERN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD. No.—Arrive From— | No.—Depart To- « $ Nashville., 7:10 amt* i Nashville. !:■ ’S'&r*tU- . •* ambf Marietta,.!!:; _ • 92 Naahvlllt. 7* Marietta... 2:6 pm[ 72 Marietta.. - • 1 Nashville.. 7J6 pm|* 4 Nashville. 9:90 pm j From— I- Depart To— rannib..... 7:10 am Macon...... .12:01 am ckeonvllle.. 7.-60 am Kavannab 1:00 am icon....... .11:40 am Macon... 4«pn savannah .... 4:16 pm Havannah 9:16 pi Macon l:00 pm|jaclnoavlllo.. 4:10 pi ATLANTA AND WEST POINT RAIL- . _ ROAD. Arrive From— I Depart To—• •Jenna 11:40 emPMoatgorntry I:Warn •Montgomery. 7:40 pm)*Montg'm'ry.U:46 [patgomery. 9:«rpmrMouti'in ry.U:16 pm Daily. All other trains dally except Hun- ■y. All trains of Atlanta and West Point Railroad Company arrive at end d from Atlanta Terminal station, corn, Mitchell Urge! sad Madison avonoo. (IRollOlA RAILROAD. i From— | Depart To— 9:00 am ’Augusta 7:< uiueta 1:16 pm|*An(ueta 'Dally. All other trains dally except Aon- day. MANY LIVES DESTROYED BY GALE IN SAN SAL VADORl HEAVY INCREASE IN CLEARINGS OF* ATLANTA RANKS Bank rleerlngs of tbe week closing Saturday show an Increase over the corresponding week of last year of 61,966,606.94. The clearing* of Satur day show- an Increase of the same day of 1906 of 6299,640.79. The report of the clearing house follows: Saturday 6826,037.77 Corresponding day last year 626,490.08 Thla week 1,041,691.16 Corresponding week last year 4.076,186.23 V.D.UPSHAW SPEAKS IN MARIETTA SUNDAY SOUTHERN RAILWAY. Trains Laava Atlanta* Naw Tarmlnal Station, corner MftchaiJ and Madiaon Avan us. N. B.—Following acftedula fifurea pat* llxbotl ntiur aa intonnailoa and ara aof fuarnntesd: 4:00 A. M.—N<», 23. DAILY. Local to Blr®' mlngtuim, making all atopi; arriving la UlrmlDebam 10:1b a. *r. •30 X. M.—No. 13. DAILY. "CHICAGO AND CINCINNATI LIMITED." ▲ solid VpaUbulfo train Atlanta :<> Cincinnati with* out ebaagah composed’ of veatlbulnd day coaches mi>I I'lilluino drawing room alaop* Ing car*. Arrive* Home 7:30 a. m.; Chat- lanoog* 9:15 a. in.; Cincinnati 7:Jo p. m.; Loulavllle 1:15 p. m.: Chicago 7:21 a. m. Cafe car aervlce. All maxis between At* tdnoatL, -r— , No. 30 liATLY. to Griffin and Coliiidbu*. Arrive* Griffin 7:11 a. m.; Co* lambue 10 a. in. •US A. M.-.-o. 12. DAILY. local to Macoa. Brunswick and Jacksonville. Mikas all Stops . arriving Macon 9:15 a. m.; Bruns wick 4 p. tn.: Jacksonville 7:40 p. m. 7*0 A. M.—No. 25, DAILY.-l’ulltnan fUrmlnjcUnm. Memphis. Kansas ^ — “'riajtta ‘..'i Xtlrmlngnara, .Memphis. Kansas City and Colorado Springs. Arrives Memphis 8:<4 {j. m.; Kanaae city 9:46 a. m., and Colorado 6L-N* l» DAILY.—Local te Charlotte. Danville* Richmond and Asha* A. M.—N 7, DAILY, Chattanooga. UON. NO. tk, DAILY.—Waablngtoa Moutmvestern Limited. Elactrlc light* Weeping, library* observation and club through without change. Dining care serve all asaala en route, arrives Wash* Ingto i b.v* a. m.; Naw York 12:43 p. m. 1*0 P. M—No. 40, DAILY.-New York icipreaa. Day coaches between Atlanta and Ktetid W«^Unxtoa. lt Arrlve^Wait Urno. nrrlvlox Miron cm. p. m . 4:10 P. M.-NU. 101 DAILY.—Macon and . j.walnsvllie. In,man ouavrvatlon chair car Atlanta to Macoa. 4J* P. M.-6. 07. DAILY.—Pullman alNpla* car and aay coscbcs to Ulrmlna- Arrives lllrmlaxbam >:16 p. m.t Memphis 7:16 *. tn. 4J* P. 01,-No. U DAILY, except Saa- d*r. Uao woilo” to Toccoa. _<:* P. M.-No. —. DAILY.—Griffin and Columnoa. Pullman pniav. siseplua car ■nil raarUM. 4* P. M.—No. 23. DAILY.—Local to Fay. ettevllie and Fort Vlli.y. . 4*1 P. M.-No. L, DAtLY.—Tbronjth Nan 8alvador, Out. 20.—For te n days, without cctglitg, a tempest has been raging over the republic, accompanied by floods which have turned alkthe valley* Into riven. The greatest damage le reported In the province of Mujada, where there ha* been great lose of life, cattle and property. The Delco, Halva- dor’s only warship, le reported to be lost off Acajutla. POLITICAL CLUB TO HOLD MEETING I The committee which has In hand the formatloh of the workingman’* po litical club, recently agitated nmong the union men of Atlanta, will hold la meeting tor Anal organisation Sun day afternoon at 2:80 a’clock In the Federation of latbor hall, in Furayth I street. W. D. Upshaw, editor of The Golden Age. will deliver an address at the First Baptist church, in Marietta, Hun- day morning. He wlli return to At lanta to be present at the Ham Jones memorial service In the afternoon. Mr. ’ Upshaw spent- hie boyhood In Cobb county, and always receives a welcome there.' It was In that coun ty that he began his writing and his work among young people. m.: Memphis §:oo a. m.: Louisville SH) o. tr ■ — • p. m.: Cincinnati *:M a. m. Id*. P. 6L—gvo. 36. DAILY.—Makes nllln Waohlngtoo... •:» a mil I mi Ingham.. » nm Alitivvllle 9:4S amlMonroa 7:20 tin Memphis 11:45 am (New York....12:00 m . - ^TflbfctvUla.... J.*« pm lire 5:45 am)51 hla 11:45 am(N t'ork 3:30 pm]A v 7:40 pm[5l igham., 7:45 pm SV R ew York., onro*.. .. Birmingham.. 7:43 ptn U’ashlagtoa. Shown tn Central time, atops. Local to Qcfisn: arrives Heflin 10:5J ° n“li P. U- No. 14. DAILY.—Florida Lin- Iteil. A vestlbniaeo trnln to Jackson* villi*. Mo. Tbroogk aloeplng car* and day coaobr* to Jacksonville ami Brnnawlck; ar rive* Jacksonville 349 a. m.: Druuawlck •t Angnatin* 19 i “1.—So. ** ‘ la. a. 3 49 ... I man drawing room _ lanta to Shreveport. Local to Birmlngbam. Arrives * DAILY.—Through a®M> Hlrmlngham At* j^m. Sleepers ope» to receive pasaengara 13 NIGHT—No. 16. DAILY.—*Lnltod Bt«t„ nat Malt Solid vootlboieu train. Sleeping irs to New * ork. Blcbmond. Charlotte and abavtlle. Coaches to Washington. Dining ears serve nil meals eo mute. Arrives Washington fJ9j. m.: New York 6:23 a. m. Local Atlanta-CharifiMto. sleeper open te receive passenger* at 5:00 p. m. Loci AtlsnU-Asheville sleeper open 10 3*) n. m. Tldr* Office No. 1 Peachtree, on Viaduct Peters banding, and n**vr Term K b 'Phones. Cite office. 143 3. on Termlual excbaogSL