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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN,
WEDNESDAY. XOYKMBKU 25. 1>:«.
REACTION NATURAL ! THE WEATTTP’P
ON PROFIT-TAKING I _ ^FEATHER.
LOCAL FORECA8T.
A®;
WEATHER CONDITIONS. I
\..,V York. Nor- 2S.-Tbe Suit sny»: "No;
■'..nmHr nftor tlio recetit cuntluduns nli
ml
advance there was
gu-nlttjr to ■t*cure profits, nu*i
It 'VOIlllI M*Otll, IU*t*d lit
’other sicmnram-e. n .min oe
" j.-linl to the modernfe declluo in prices
uhlrli t«»ok plnee. Tlie very strong MjH>t
StulilIoii waa ntllT tUf great jfeiUure, ■
™ g u sudden rim* in Noveinlwr of
jrsni fi.il**. wlilcli ten* certainly uo very
ivniluder of the futility of Helling
•L-t in Hit* face of n *1 M, t situation of
* ...out iiniwmlWotl itmiftb and prosper-
Id Hu* cotton good* market. Indeed, Ir
!'• mtiter singular fact tliat no fnr ns
‘j,r !„• gathered the times on* prosperous
imiiiiu' imwt of tlie civilised 11.111.ms of
If ItiimtA In* In ken ns nn in-
it wvuld seem that conini.M-ci.il
there arc letter than generally
nMHlItluiii Miero arc netier Hum generally
diniNiwil. judging apart from tin* also «»f
if;;i!ii crops, file gootl prices ruling for
,u.Ii prudiiels. and the fact that the grain
harvest l« apt to cotitriliutd very largely
f u t||.. hiivtng |Hwer of a people, in any
.iv pnrtfierlfjr Is the wont almost every-
ivhcrc. and. In the ineantime. so far ns the
...Men t'nute Is coiicoril *d, tilts couiitry has
jjim.ist ii niormpofF In the production of tin
r«w material. Whatever ileclliie took place
in.iv Ik- set down with a reasonable degree
ci.Vty to n tifttuntl tendency toward a
,Mellon after n sharp advance, pnrticu-
u r lv jit the present time, on the eve of
ii.ittdnytr iwto here and Another In l.lv
riie high harometer area has moved xontli-
2! n, V
Dn n i y W hole country. While
•utntMoM £.* te,l *l* '•?«> northern Dakota to
Ki 1 1 h “ advance of thrs high
! c ?W® r weather from the Mlssls-
SBE J 0 .* 1 *® Atlantic. The greatest falls oe-
ii,V.* i•„I 'li *‘nn^ssee. Alabama. Georgia am!
a ar °U. ,u,! *- Wl, li hnt few exceptions.
. .rTi? ,tll,, r i .l ,, ** v alD. Some rain has fallen
In northern Texas and snow In the I tuck v
MonntnlnM and In nortUerii Michigan.
•he conditions favor fair weather in this
Thurilin!° l,,ff,,t fl,Ml Thur «hiy: not so cold
HER FORMER HUSBAND SUES
MRS. BATOYNl FOR DIVORCE,
' CHARGING HER WITH BIGAMY
Minimum and Maximum Temperaturea
and Rainfall. 3
in.. .*5th merl-
V,mv Orleans. Nov. 28.—'The Times IVmo
rr '.,i ..’vs: "Deralstent h.uiiuierliig in the
Interest* of the apeeutntlve short at a time
logical reaction was legitimate!,
“ TliiTveil local option values about
.litll.-n- •' hah*, hut the action <»f the rings
Jjlpfli-ei.tly had little If any real effect
of the actual cotton trade.
till).ii should ijulct down a hit at the mouth
.-el. S|H*etilatlve long Interest, even of the
J-alphtg variety. Is small, and hedged spot
wu , . ... that a deellm* In futures would
hiesn nothing less than a further early
til vs ueu In the f. o. h. hash. Thus the
m..*t potent forces are arrayed In sup-
iM.rt of Hid staple, for It Is quite generally
l that jlio DeeenilKM* retpilrement
| M .:ic
d the November deuuind. Xotwllli-
lug the lions ted honesty of the New
coiitrnet. and the fact that grade
i*ea should never give the spcriiln-
an advantage through tile teude
,.f iihiiesirahlc cotton, a rather formldahle
i,trie of jocal hrokers Is urging a narrow-
Ins of these difference* In order to penult
silisiitngeous tenders of such cotton, and
it h now within the possible that the move-
Abilene. . . . ,
Amarillo. . . .
Ashe tide. . . ,
Atlanta
Augusta. . . .
nirmlugliam. .
HIsm.-irek. . . ,
Boston
Buffalo. . . . ,
Chariest,mi. . .
charlotte. . . .
* 'hleago
Cincinnati. . .
Corpus Christ I.
Davenport. . .
t»odg,
HI Paso. .
Fort Still th.
Galveston. .
Havre. . . .
Huron. . . .
Jacksonville.
Jupiter. . .
Kansas city.
Min. I Max. Illation
40 ! 44 I Ml
Key West. . .
succeed on the first Friday
peerinher. Meanwhile, the Interior
port* ns sternly ii demand lor spot cotton
.-tinI ns firm a market mm ever, u pretty granl
iiit|l«-:iilou of which way the wind Is to blow
«r the |Hirts In the near future, especially
•lure the net stock at New Orleans Is now
just 100.000 Inil«*» under last year's Hgure.
. . . the outlook is free from any im
l>ort:int dlseottrugiiig features, mid will,
•iMl'.ihly. so euiitluue until affairs in the
■ e 11 tit I cot ton market undergo radical
-image for the worse."—(Jlbert A- Clay.
ATLANTA MARKETS.
FRUITS AND PRODUCE.
EGGS— Candled, active. 29c.
LIVE l’OUl.TIlY—Hens, active. Z:\AZoC
each
. _3O30c
ach; tur*
: Mir,onbi » » vm „ m,
•stive. 1O012V&C pound: turkeys, undrawn,
active. 15©l7c pound; hens, undrawn, ac*
I1H* pouud: ducks, undrawn, fancy,
13< pound: fries, active, lfc pound.
I'l.ODUCE—Lard, JOe th.: hsrns active. He
Hi., shoulders actfre. 10c II*.: sides active.
1'V pouud: butter, active. 1&®22‘,fcc noun.j:
.Macon. . . .
Memphis. .
Meridian. .
Miles City.
cry.
Nashville.
New Orleans. .
New York. . .
Norfolk. . . .
North Flat to. .
Omaha
Fn lest I lie. . . .
Fltlshurg. . . .
Portland. Me. ,
Fort In ml. Ore.
Ft. Louis. . .
St. Paul
San Francisco. ,
Savannah. . . .
Spokane. . . .
Tampa
Taylor.
Thomnsville. .
Vicksburg. .
Washington..
Wilmington. .
T Indicates trace of rslu or snow.
J. !J. MABBUBV.
m S'ectlon Director.
h* pound: honey in i-poutni wioege.
l*c pomi.l: clieitmit, nctlrr. UO)
l.n»liHi Hri.,1 n|inlr». So |»innH; «hlr. !»•»»
•itiro, r.'.CO Uu.hol: laOj p«u. J3.00; .lock,.
iiAME—Qunll. ni-llvc. iSr,raH*: <lmm. »c-
* rtiih; (lurk,, iiuilInnLuHIvi'. +V
■ Ii; iliK'ka uiIsbiI, netlvo. MS&i each:
IM tiirkrru. m-llvc. !&• poliml: ralililn. nc
ilk; eacn: wiulri'el«, nc-H—
10u each,
iinnS, active, 3poiiml: opoa<
•ru. lire, active, sc poaml,
ritUITa—Lciuona, fancr Mctacua, UkOOO
Itananaa. per buPck. cuH*. active,
'■ •Vtil.nO; atmlBhla. $l.t0#5.». WnMiptile*.
I:,,! |i|n atwk, |ier cnite. tiOO. Ornnaca
rioillij tiock, owln, to cojilltloo
an (irrlval. per boa.. Apple*.
eli..ice, tteu tJItvIa, S-.TC«IR.«>: fttnejr, ».»:
York atnte npiilea, .trjitter voile-
O
Caiie ' ( ihI«. per barrel, SJS.0O
Jcracya, *11.00. Gmia' fruit. VI or bin
«liH-k. mvlui to alr.r ami color, per box li.wl
(13.00. t.lmea. Florida atock. per hundred,
tec. Nut., fancy mixed, In boxe.. per
i.inuila, 13'.4iltc. Coconnula. heavy rnltniia.
Kick of tw. active, at *4.M) aack. l'cnnuta In
ucka avcrailiiB too. pound, each, otvlng
sraile. per pound. fiaOSc.
vtiiiETAilLKS—Bceta. cabbaac cratea.
active. 13.00 crate: ealiliaac, atapilnril cratea.
IV ikuiiiiI: enliliage. barrcla. IV Imuml;
plant, unlive. *2.30 crate: cueuiii-
1-1-.. ,1.30 erale: tomatnea. fanejr. aetlW;
•"i crate: touiatnea. choice, active, INOOff
:.j crale: lieaua. rouiiil green. $ .60 ecate:
dry. active, i5c huabel: trlab iipla-
bee. active No. 1. 80c buihrl: celery, fan-
. V. du I. 12.00613.03 crate: pcp|>era ncllvc 11.76
cram: okra, aix liaaket*. .mall. 12-23 crate,
raailtnwer, active. WlOc pooml: Icituea.
beaded. 12.63 Ilium: etveet potatoea. yeHmr,
il"!l. 50c litnhel: atveet potatoea. white,
•lull. 40c Imahel: kraut, iialf barrel. J3.ia:
rutabay.1 turnip,. like.
FLOUR. GRAIN AND PROVISIONS,
n.ont—Highest patent. R.50; lie.: pat-
nii $fO; stnndnrd patent. W.25: half pat*
flit, ntf; spring wheat patenf. lo.
i'oi*X—Choice ri*<l rob. 69**; No. . whit.*,
•'*<•: No. 2 yellow. 69e; nilxe«l, 67e; old crop
- lioi -f, C7e; old «’rop No. ‘2. *»e; old i-roji
luixitl. 67c; new Tennessee white, (Be; crack
bushel, ipo.
tSeT’No. 2 mixed. ’18c; Texas rust
.MEAl!--Plain water-grouud, per bushel.
. . tHilted. 149-pound Jute*, per ''""VI
Aborts, white. I1.S0; medium, $1.40; brown,
nuro bran. $1.23: mixed brand. $l.h».
t IIAY -Timothy, choice large bales, Jl.23:
STATISTICS.
ARE NOW ALLEGED i UNUSUALLY GOOD;
CONFERENCE MEETS
EXPLORER PEAR!
LL
Halt Lake, Utah, Nov. 28.—Evldenc
w^h secured by the Interstate commerc
eommlsKiaon here yesterday tending to
show that the land department, of the
government has for years aided and
abetted a series of gigantic land frauds
In Wyoming. Colorado, Utah and other
stAtee.
The evidence. It Is asserted, shows
that, despite the protest of special
agents of the land department, the
Denver and Itlo Grande railroad,
through the Utah Fuel Company and
the Pleasant Valley Goal Company, se
cured more than 31.000 acres of coll
land In Carbon county alone.
ROME FIRST CHURCH
SECURES OR, JONES
US PASTOR FOR TEAR
BUILDING PERMITS.
$30—J. A. Casey, to build mlditioii to a
frniue dwelling at .KS Haynes street.
$290— .Mrs. M. McKee, t« build one-story
drum, to build addition to u
$80U—S. Cminlngh'nut. to build one-story
frame dwelling nt 27 Webster sirect,
* $609—S. nmiihigham. to build one-atory
frame dwelling nt 32 Wei inter street.
$300—.!. W. Alexander, to litilld one-story
frame dvrtdjlug «t 10 Kirkwood aver
•P|,l I W' A Invnniliip ti. t.i.ll.l .kin
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
$330-Willie T. Moon*. Jr., to Mrs. Uuth
Fnttlllo. lot on MeGruder street near Ituu-
dolnh str»*ef. I<on» deed.
$489—W. II. Blount nml Mrs. C. E. Blount
to A. *B.-Htereim, tot ou Drew street near
Froetor. Warranty deed.
BASKETBALL SEASON
BEGINS AT Y. M.C.fl,
first game In the series of basketball
games for the ehampinnshfp of the hs*nl
Y. M. C. A. will he played Thursilay night.
The players in the «-lub have been dlvhhsl
four tennis, enlleil respectively Y's.
Cm ami A’s. In the gaiiies Thursday
night tho V* mwt the M's and the C* play
the A's,
•k games will Is* played reg-
ilnrly Haturdny nights. Tin* s**nislule enlls
for twelve games for en«-!i team.
The Y. M. (’. A. has also railed n meet
ing for Friday night nt the Y. M. C A.
building to make idiiiis for the orgrthlsatloii
•IIy basketball league. Among the
which will prolgitdy be meinlH*i*s of
this'"league are Y. M. (’. A.. Atlanta Athletle
dub. Tech. Atlanta Dental t'ollcge. and
the University Meliool of Ktone .Mniuitalu.
fropyiifrlit, 1906. by W. R. Hear at.)
Papers have been served in London on Mrs. lialonyl. formerly Mrs.
Burke Roche, of New York, in u suit for divorce brought In England by
her former husband. James Booth by Burke Roche, charging her with
bigamy. The case will be tried'this month. The top cut shows Mrs.
A Orel Batonyl. formerly Mrs. Burke Roche. The cut below on the left
is that of James Burke Roche, and on the right that of Aurel Batonyl.
GEORGIA HAS 6,467.56
MILES OF RAILROAD IN 1906
Tbe nest annual report tbe Georgia
lullroud conimisHlon. now lii.thi; linudH of
(he printer, will abow Unit ho me eighty live
luileN «if uew rnllrond trnekuge wuh eon*
Ntruet(*d lu th«* mute for tho year ending
June 3<). UK*;.
Thy totnl niltcuge in the Htnte for the
perhMl nnined lx Of thlit lueremu*
over tin* prevloun year, Ufty-llvp niilefl rep-
veftcut new tracks »»f the AtlauUu Knoxville
uu«l Nimhvllle. Right inllen of truck were
required to link up the CoIIIuh nml Heldtf-
vllle, tho Dnrleii mid Wok tern mid Ihn
Uelflflvlllo mid S<oitlioimleni. Tlie GalnoN-
vllle Mldlmel built nineteen miles of now
road.
Aii enormous nniouut of eoustriiotiou work
Is now under way in the state, including
the Atlmitii. nirmlughiim nml Atlmitb-.
John Skelton WlllimnV new Hue iieruss the
Mtiite, mol other short, lilies eontompliited.
Tills will not lie shown until the minutil re
port of next year Is Issued.
DR. M'LAI’CHTJN
WINS CONTEST
MRS. HOPKINS WINS
IN SUIT FOR DAMAOE
Very/merer ting new,* cqnu>* from { special to Ti e Georgian.
Oklahoma regarding the brother of Mr. I Augusta, (la.. Nov. 28.—The Federal
J. E. McLauchlin, advertising manager^ court adjourned here today after ho
of The Georgian. ,n F ,n for ten days. The last
The Dailv Oklahoman, the loading c **® $b® dockat was disposed of this
paper at Oklahoma City, Oklu., has morning, it being that of Mrs. Alice
holee small hales. $1.20: do.. No. .
r|evod. nilxwl, $1.13: do.. No. 2 clover mixed,
h i". Choice Bermuda. 90c.
UYF—Georgia, $1.05: Teuuessee. 90e. Rar-
Kv. Kk .
i Ik* muve prices an* f. o. l». Atlanta.
, I’ltO VISIONS-Supreme fiams. lie. Dors
htma. 16e. California hams. $9.t^. JJrp salt
a: plates
blow Drift compound 8.59.
PISH.
Mullet, $5.00 per barrel:
••aid; snapper 10c per pom... ....
id; idue fish. 8c per isiund: ppmpauo.
"Uiiid; blue fish. 8c per pound: potnpatio.
iff.Or iNiund; mackerel. 12%c pouisl: mixed
ib. *k- per pound; fresh water trout, l^flOc
end.
GROCERIES.
s l GAR—srniidurd granulsted, *5.19. New
“•‘■k teflned. 4%c;^nlaBtattoD. Ic. .
M >l FBI!—Roasted Arlmckle's. $l$uO:hulk
u n 5JBS or barrels. 13V** green R$02e.
klCF-UsroUDS. 4H£7V£c. according to tbs
UHKI;«K— Fancy full cresm dblry, 15'.4c;
"bis. Ii*. t
s !ii.-*ldei! biscuit. $5 case: No. 2 roiled
•<]*. $3 case. Hack grits, tri-pound bags.
!oysters, full weight. $1.7* case; light
cbt. $l.io case. Evaporated apple* **i«;
-• nn. Pepper, 18c. Baking powders. %>
n.*a snluion. $3 case. Fliik salnum
• ' Focoa, 35e; clHN*olate Me: snuff.
•••mnl Jars, 4$e. Roast beef. $1.39 case.
• u.nJ ls*ef, $1.3,# ease. Fat sup, $1.W «-as«'.
i*: New Orleans. 33c gallou: corn 28e
•i*: t'ulm 35c gallon; Georgia cant*. r*e-.
I'ld-pounU. 50c. Axle grease.
*-Li_ craekers, (rtfcc ihhiihI; lemon *Hc; oys-
• Barrel cnmly, p«*r pontid, *c; mix-
!■ |ter pound. 6V- • Tomatoes, 2-|H)und.
" «rtse: 3-pound. $2.25. Navy ls*nns. r.*:
, I le*:ins. 6Ho. Best matches, per gntss.
.Mncfiroid, 0‘Vlt7c per |tound. gar-
luustsnl. $3.25 «M«e. l*ota*h. $3.23if
'■ase. Feanats. 5*A**. Rope. 4-ply cot-
M ' Hoap. $L53€r4 etna
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
‘■•ago. Nov. H—Rugs—Sut IBM teil rc-
« 23.009. Market lihr up: bulk
light bogs $3.9->#i«.23: •nlxeil LMtiW);
-•:» $3.75«5.90: pfgs r»rkers
-'0.25; good to eholcc heavy $12^9
‘•tic—Estimat'd n*eelpls 18*0^'- .Mar-
' «*;ulv: muilUy fair: b *eres .. Mu
• *1.23414.15: heifers $2.23444.2-;: «ilws c -
g'ssl prime steers $3.106•-
.$3.8306.2)1 stwkers ai
• 4.45.
Mark'd
•p- Estimated r*s*»*lpts 22.G*
: *|U.a||ry fair: tmllvc |T-2>f<.'o.. »»• ■*• •
yeariltigs, fcw 1 *
GEORG/A NEWS
IN PARAGRAPHS
Rats Set Houa, on Fire.
Special to Till! Oeorghtu.
Covington, On., Nov. 2S.-—The reel-
deiivo of C. J. Norman wax found to
bo In llumcit Into Saturday night.. By
the help of lire cxtingul*herx It »n*
speedily put out.. The fife was sup
posed to have been set by rats finding
a match and currying to thef I'elllng
and accidcntnllj* strililng.
Dozen Applicant! for Office.
Special to The tieorglnn.
Jfacon, Ga.. Nov. 3S.—Some eleven or
mote applications have been made to
the county board of commissioners for
the position of clerk of that body, tts
the present clerk. Stuart Davis, will
been e.inducting u contest- for tlte most
popular Oklah<u»ans.,
The first or grand price was award
ed Dr. Jam'e* A. McLuucbiln, superin
tendent of the public schools of Man-
KUtn, oklu. He not only has the dis
tinction of being known a* the most
popular mutt In the new state, hut he
gets its a prize a S3,0«0 home In Ok
lahoma flty.
Dr. Mll.auehlin has been West r..r
the past eight years, three of which
have bepn spent In Oklahoma. He la es
teemed as ope of the leading educator*
of his state.
TO SKILL FRANCHISE
IF PRICE 18 OFFERED
M't><-hil to Tl* -
Mctitgonud
dent Apper*'
pany,
iDcrgmu
. Ain.. Nov. 28.—Prcnl-
i, of tin Traction Gobi-
In the city today, re-
an i.ffc-r from Mobile for IhQ
MontKomery' ba-ncball franchise in the
Sbutherh League. He Htatwl that noth
ing definitely had been decided. a» the
J Mobile pec pie had not come up t<*
' prict
|5 SFA N .SH r CABIN|T n a B0Dy _|
Brunswick Wants Conference.
Special to The Georgian. '
Brunswick. On.. Nov. i*.—Brunswick
will be represented at the South Geor
gia Conference of the Methodist
church, which meets this week In Val
dosta. by Rev. Robert Kerr. Rev. M.
C'. Austin and Rev. J. W. Lilly. An
effort Is being mode to have the eon-
fpttncc mCct In this city In IJb.
Two Delegates Named.
Special to The Georgian.
•olumbus. Ga.. Nov. 2*.—William B.
Hlade. president of the National Bank
Columbus, and J. Ralston Cargill.
..resident of llio Imard of trade, have
been appointed delegates to attend the
river* and harbors congress which
meets In Washington 111 December.
.•his*
nskrcJ. but If they did the fr»n-
would go.
Ooooooooooocoooowoooooooo
a Madrid. Nov. 2S.
0 Dlminguez .■nhlnct.
o formrd In July thl .
O t.Klaj-. g
ooooooooooooocHJO&ooooocieoo
H'lpklns vh. the H.nAhern Rallwuy
Company, a verdict !>elng granted by
tin* Jury for the plaintiff for $7,500.
MPK. Hopklmi. huciI for tbe loss of her
husband, who was killed by a Foufhcrn
train in Augusta’in 1904.
In adjourning court Judge Speer
thnnked the jdrors, uh Is bis custom,
and said that nowhere could thero
found better Jurors than In Augusta.
Judge Speer, together with the court
officials, will leavi* tonight for Macon
ov»A- the Georgia railroad.
DOCTOR F^ALLS DEAD
AT OPERATING TABLE.
London. Nov. 2S.—Dr. A. B. Fer
guson. ex-president of the British Med
ical A‘•social Ion. dropped dead today
wHIle performing an ojieratlon at <*hi*L
tentiam.
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Q COLLEGE 13 GIVEN O
O A FUND OF |3000a.0
O (-’hleago, Nov. 28.—A gift of $50,- O
0 ooo to the Northwestern V’niver- O
O sky has been announced. The O
O donor's name Is not given. O
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THE BEST MAGAZINES
AT THE BEST RATES,
J. A. Richards.
The funeral services of j. A
ards were conducted Wednesday
Ing at his lat*' residence 15
Fair street. The interment v,
Wot View cemetery.
Spfcial to The Georgian.
MIIledgevlHe. Ga.. Nov. 28.—The fol
lowing are the additional uppointuicnla
In the Methodist conference which were
rend out yesterday afternoon:
Marietta District.
T. J. (‘hrlntlan, presiding elder.
Marietta, W. L. Pierce.
(’obb clivuit. J. R. Jones.
Powder Npring*. Ulin King.
Austell. J. L. Allgood.
Woodstodk, I. H. Miller, A. (‘. Worth.
Holly Springs, R. Z. Fret well.
Canton. P. A. KeUet.
Dawsonville, A. Winston.
Wnlcscn mission, (’. c. Elliott.
Jasper, Feltyn Williams. W. G.
Crawley.
Alpharetta, J. W. Kinp.
Blue Ridge mission, Charles L. Bass.
Morganton mission. T. <*. Hughes.
Young Harris and Blnlrsvllle mission,
W. H. Clark.
Roswell, G. W. fltlpe.
Liverpool. A. E. Scott.
EIMJay mission, T. J. Branson.
President Young Harris College, J. A.
Sharp.
Griffin District.
,T. T.’ Daves, presiding'elder,
hirst church. J. S. Jenkins.
Hunleither, J.*Q. Watts.
Griffin drculf, W. •Mllllcnn.
Milner, J. F. Davis.
Zebulon. Wi H. Hi>eer.
Thomaston, H. H. Branham.
Thomaston Mission. W. if. J. Nolcs
Barnesvllle. J. O. Grogan.
Burnesvllle circuit.. H. D. Pace.
The Rock. J. D. Lewis:
Culloden, F. D. Cantrell.
Forsyth, J. A. Timmerman.
Forsyth circuit, W. E. Arnold.
Scnola, G. W. Furr.
Jonesboro, O. W. Yarborough.
Hampton, F. J. Mushburn.
McDonough. J. Ii England.
Jenklnsbury. Ii c. Morks.
Flovtlln, F. W. MoClesky.
Jitfkson, H. P.-WIgglns-
Inman, J. W. Bailey.
Loeust Grove, (’. V. Weathers.
Btockbrldge, J. M. Sewell^
Oxford Distriot.
C. E. Doivnmn preildlng elder.
Oxford and Midway. W. B. Dillard.
Porterdole. J. C. Adams.
Hjletn. F. H. Damon.
Conyers, R. B. O. England.
Conyers circuit, L. A. McLaughlin.
Nowbern. J. T. Eukes.
Mansffeld. V. Baum.
Hoclnl Circle, W. R. Bronham.
Fn tout on; I’. S. Hudson.
Fiist Putnam, A. c. Contrell.
West Putnam. A. Earnest
rulnnm and Mission. J. H. Pace.
Montleello/ J. P. Krv.in.
Mont (cello circuit, M. II. 8f.tti*.
MIBedgevlllo, Ford MoDee.
Houth Baldwin mlsHon, L. D. Coggln.
Baldwin circuit, T. H. Wood.
Clinton. D. B. Cantrell.
Covington, D. C. Clccklcr.
Llthonln, W. J. A. Qulllln.
ritoiie Monntuin. W. T. dde II.
MljMlon to tiie Hebrews, Julius Mu*
gath.
Emory Col leg**, J. E. Dickey, R. G
Smith.
Rome District.
S. B. Ledbetter, presiding elder.
FirsfChurcn, O. Jones.
Second church. K. J. Allen.
South Broad Street, A. E. Sansburn.
Howard Avenue. W! M. Winn.
I'loyd mission, N. E. MeBreyei.
• North Rome. J. S. Speed.
Lindalo, B. P. Held.
Cave Sprlnfl T. 8. Edwards. ,
Ccdartown, II. M. Qulllaiu.
Polk circuit, R. P. Tatum, Mui>erln
lendeht.
Buchanan. L. F. Green.
'FailafKiosa, A. W. Williams.
Villa Rica and Temple, T. Al.vElllott.
Winston mfsion, G. P. Braswell.
DouglusvHIc, G. W. Barrett.
Ca» roll ton, William Dunbar.
Carroll circuit, H. M, Stroneier.
Rockmnrt nnd Stll'moy^, J. D. Milton
and Huckaby.
Dallas. A. S. Hutchison.
Piwidcnt Piedmont Institute, G. 1-
Venable.
Transferred* Loy Warwick t*» tin
South Georgia: A. G. Shankle to Lou
islana. and J. N. Snow to Florida.
Special to The Gcorgl.ui.
Yuldoatp. Ga.. Nov. 28.— 1 The flrst
mooting of the South Georgia confer
ence proper was convened ut the First
Methodist church nt !> o'clock this
morning. Bishop Wevd. of Texas, arriv
ing last night and Is presiding. The
bishop's address was pronounced' an
unusually fine one and was well re
ceive^.
Rev. W. F. Smith was elected secre
tary and ho chose as his assistant Rev.
T. H. Thompson.
/ Statistical secretaries, W. TI. Blltch,
J. E. Seals and J. B. Threashor.
Mr. Blltch asked to bo excused and
O. J-\ Cook and J. A. Smith were ap
pointed In Ills stead.
The follow lug boards and commit
tees were elected for next year on mis
sions. Joint board of finance, board cf
education, Sunday school board. Kp-
worth Leagues, church extension, B1
ble board, committee on conference re
lations, on admissions ar.d on appli
cants.
The presiding ciders presented thei.
reports and their characters were
passed. #
The reports shouviCt/mt several hun
dred members had been added to tb<
church within the last year, and the
collections are far In excess of any pre
vlous year. Bishop Word complimem.
ed the conference on the remarkable
show ing made.
The list of superannuated ministers
was called, and they were continued in
this relation. Rev. J. T. Alnesworth,
A. M. Wynn and J. W. Lawrence have
died during the year. It was announced
that A. M. Williams, who has been on
the Kuperannuary list for two years,
would be placed In active ministry
a^nin. Rev. George Thompson and
T. W. Kills were continued In the «u-
peiannuur.v relation.
Bishop Ward will deliver the sermon
tomorrow at the union Thanksgiving
sermon at the Methodist church.
FOB POLAR WORK
AND GETS AAONE!
Specl.i! to Tlio Goorgtaii.
Mobile, Ala., Nov. 2S.—The police are
eenichlng Mobile today for an extra
ordinary desperado, ye blew open the
safe* In tile pontofflce. Louisville and
Nashville railroad station, and n store
at Tunell ffprlntr*. taking money nnd
diamonds. As be was leaving the town
he held up a stage and received money
nnd valuables from the passengers, tic
then proceeded to Heatrlce, Ala., where
he blew another safe open anil oh-
taint'd more money. It Is believed that
h* made his tray to Mobile and Is hid
ing here.
New York, Nov. 38.—Command r
Robert E. Peary and Mi*. Peery ar
rived In New York today from Sydney,
N. S., where the Roosevelt la undergo
ing repairs. The cemmander was met nt
the railroad station by a committee
from the Peary'Arctic Club.
"I have no faith In air nlilps ami
electric sledges ror polar exploration^,"
said Commander Peary.
He expressed the opinion that tho
drifting plan la'the most feasible.
Won't G«t Promotion.
Washington. Nov. 2S.—When Com
mander Peary returns to hla home in
Washington tonight, after an absence
of three years. It will be to find that
he has not been, given tlte coveted pro
motion to the office cf chief of the
burenu of vards and docks of the navy
deportment.
The lucky officer 1s Civil Engineer
Harry it. Rousseau, who. on January
t. will succeed Rear Admiral M. T. En-
dlcott. whose retirement on account
of long service will take place on that
date.
HUSBAND WROTE
H<<iii(*tlilng of |i sriisatloii wn* sprung
Tuesday r.fteruoou In lho ordinary court of
Judge Wilkin*".! In flu* trial of Mra. faro-
line Imncaii, on the charge of lunncy, when
I'lork to Ihe (Miliary J. \V. Stalling* tent!-
find on the wltn^aa stand thnt the whole
proceedings agalntt Mrs. Duncan were (nail-
gated by her husband. L. M. Duncan, and
not by l-\ II, Florence, who appeared from
Mr. Imuran's tcatlinnuy. to bare started
the trouble. ,
Mr. Stallings stated that Mr. Duncan
(nine iuto his office before the « barge v. .is
made out. nnd stated that his wife was nor
In her iT„*!it mind. lie »aJ«] -**»»« bad
threatened t«> kill herself* and bad
ni-omid the house for some time, fir later
tried to get Sheriff Fnln, It la staled, to
one else tA msUe out the charge. Mr.
Stallings raid that It would Ik* all right
to do so.*
According to Mr."Stallings' testimony, Mr.
Imuran hliuself had Mr. Florence come
to thl* ordinary court room. Mr. Duncan
himself wrote out the charges, and Mr.
Floreute Is said to hare signed them- at
Mr. Dmienn's reouest. When 5Ira. Dun
can's brother. Walter Turner, It was stated,
went to Athens, where Mrs. Duncan's fa-
tb»*r lives, the latter ennte down to sea
about the matter. After a talk with his
futiier-lii law, Mr. Dunran. It Is said, d—
elded to withdraw* (he charges. Mr. Flor
ence then stilted thnt since they had gone
so far Into tho matter, .they had better
lot the gaurt ocftle It. - •
After bearing this evidence, the prosecu
tion nnd the defense let the rase go to the
Jury without argument of the attorneys.
Mrs. Duncan was dismissed.
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX
She Visits the Famous Swiss “Poaec and War’’
Museum and Draws Some Interesting Morals
Therefrom.
A N I'
llai
Lu
GIRL IS IDENTIFIED
AS MARY MOFFATT.
Special to The- Georgian.
Churleston. S. C., Nov. 28.—Amelia
Browning, who drowned off the Irl-
quoln. Is now thought to bo Mary Mof
fo tt, of New York, and born In Mis
souri 1 . She was a nurse and came
South from New York. W. II. Moore,
of Baltimore, has Identified her.
Mrs. Gartrude Mae Britton.
The funeral services of Mrs. Gei-
trude Mae Britton were conducted on
Wednesday nici-nltiK at Htinnssidc. Ga.
Every one must keen up with dally i
events going on so rapidly all the time. J
If you do not read some dully paper ... _ .. . ..
vmi are falling behind. If you do | Mi*. Sadie Arnett,
not read some good magaxlne and en- i apecbil to The Ueorgiaa.
Joy the'literature that l« contained It Hunuvllj.. Ala.. Nov. 28.—ill
SPLENDID OFFER MADE
OF LEADING MAGAZINES
Copyright, 1806,_ by Amcrlcan-Juurnol-1 cm narfure le the brlghteat • ray of
v I. I . .. Impc yet visible from the Sun ..f
N Inc Idem, gruexotno In Ite peril- police—still hidden behind war clouds
liar suggcstlvenoMi, uerutred nt,—emanating from the minds of tnen.
•ucerne. I Smokeless j.owder, the repeating rl-
We—"Tlie Man" nn.l I—urre .non. ! 11 r ' ,h ® long-distance cannon, the dev-
h .h. , „ ' I"*" monster shell-all argue for peace,
tei lug through the gicnt museum uc*. foj* (Arbitration
voted to the exhibition of ''Peace and ' strategy and' skill and force and cn-
War" curiosities. In one room there j durance ore all I'OWerlr.M before the
was a large glass ease filled uitlt skulls ! demoniacal Inventions which are shot
of men shot In war or killed by shells. forth from unseen armies In the .11--
or other destructive missiles. j tance. and . tipple a rqgimrnt of men
Each skull bore Its label, telling with one explosion,
where and when It was found. Some The moneter 1 boomerang of modern
were perforated between the eyes, oth- j warfare will destroy Itself—after on
ers on tlte temple, the back of the bead,! other century.
the top, the ear. j But until then we will have "wars
Two Imt] been almost wholly shatter- : anti rumors of ware,” even as we have
atl by shells untl were sewn together byj bad since the beginning of time,
wire. | But tve who Jove pence must think
Arms, legs nnd shoulder bones, peuce and talk peace, for It Is by the
pierced and bored by war missiles were j pathway of men's thoughts that great
scattered through the case. i reforms come marching Into line.
Above this collection stood two sol-1 We must conquer our foolish enthu-
dlot* In uniform, brave with buttons slaxm over army and navy and imi-
antl braid, who were, like us, strolling
through the museum.
They seemed fascinated by the col
lection of skulls, which grinned up at
them with Ironical mirth.
It was n picture for an artist and a
subject for tt philosopher.
No greuter plea for istacc could be
made than this "Peace and War" Mu
forms and parades andlsham battle,
and maneuvers, and we must Inspire
our young men to higher ambition,
than the Idle, undevetoplng career of
army life.
II Is men. not soldier*, our world
needs.
seutn mutely utters to every visitor. PRISONER TAKEN AWAY
As war has occupied the world more
than three-fourtlis of the time recorded
by history, so more than three-fourths
of this collection is given to the dis
play of war Implements, relics, pictures,
armor and skulls.
QUEER EFFECTS.
Awful Implements, dreadful relics,
fearful pictures, hideous armor and re-
pulslvc skulls.
Yet so curious Is human nature that
when we approached the “Peace" room,
with Its* Industrial displays, an odd
tiling happened.
"The Man,” who 1s the most peace-
loving and atlifc-lmting qf human be
ings, said to me: "You van look over
the j>cucc collection al me. I want to
go back through some of these rooms.
They Interest me more than that on*
III.” I
Ho back he went to see tin: skulls j
FOR FEAR OF A MOB.
H) 1st to The fje.iralull,
Uhattarooga. ■ Tenn., Nov. 3*.—Will
Hurd, the condemned-murderer of Pa
trolman JHisgrofB. who has been -in-
ter.crd to hang December 28. but who-e
case bus been appealed to the supreme
court, was takdn to Knox county Jail
last night In order to take proper p: #•
cautions against mob violence.
nl rtre terms lu tbe slat*
Mia-
l.llllmi Nordic*, who recently left
! .-an secure The Oeorglan ever/ day ! Kik lUnws " jTr.o tjeorgian ev.
i.C); ucaicru )!->YbfX
To Build Cotton Warehouse.
Special to The Georgian. i the year, eseept Sunday, end one
Columbus, Ga- Nov. 28.—'Tho people t||e ltl , lit prominent r.mgaxlnes in
of c.lrtird. the dty across the river from America for n little more than the price I
Cclumhus. have decided to erect a eo, jf Theban e£ne. w-Jch £ only ,
t,>n warehouse on Mat nMe of th • | isJorglgn »-lubl>lng offer. You «
where the cotton coming from the 8U* j t *pj u . Jeffersonian iWntaon's n
tolnlim feci Ions may Ik* stored. A Mock i nm 2Jislne > nnd The Gctirginn one y*
comixiny. with « caiHuil of $n.ef», f«»r
to be otgaiilzciL 1 *
. To Christen Cruiser.
, Helena. Mont., Nov. 2S.—Mies Mimtic
! ■•onritd. of Great P’al's. Mont., has been
I .elected by Governor Toole to christen
.1 rue uearKian .nc year! the new cruleer Montana, which will
Vi." of Thc Georgian, i be launched ut New pm : New* L.cctn-
bti
The Georgian does not Intend that
its subscribers sltull miss anything.
Consequently, It has obtained subscrip
tions to ten prominent tnagaxlnes and
publication*, one of wlilcli will be sent
to each yearly paid In advance sub
scriber to Tito Georgian. The price of
The Oeorglan le JLM per year. Send
ant 1 w* will lend yeu
ery nfternoon during
the year, except Hnndny. together with
any one of the following mogatines you
tpoy select: Judge's Quarterly. Ameri
can Magazine, American Roy, Good
Housekeeping. Met kill’* Magazine.
Popular Magazine. Southern Cultivator.
Woman'* Homo Companion. Garden
iMse** 1 -' jimoDolltan.
G»|n and to IM. fiSV^
ancient times, and the cannovw or the „ h ,. fr»m liiffncnm. wtitch «he
fifteenth centuiy, and tho horrible dc- - M rnrrm*teil during most nnfsr<»nihl8* u-ratli^r
► tractive war machinery of modem ji..ntl.»ns lu the* IirltUU tnaffnfiolls. >i t -
tlmeM. and even the war panoramas, ho* will sail for .luetic* early lu I>e«*t*mlH*r.
reallatlc with blood and Htnoke and ;
slaughter they t*>ok u» bv the throat—j aonuhUhsy, HiougU only y.-ars
drew thl* peace devotee back again. n**, bn* nrolmldy dune wore tmv.dlng f...
That Ih the queer phuso which wc ids **» tluin any man living. iVw ni-*>
find In human nature everywhere; Junt j know won* !h*u_ !»•? nl»out tin
u.s very good women have ofttlines
os very goott so...... ..ova |. nml lVod.;. JLI.J** elsoXoMd tju,-
deslro to Lad of .heeverydurkMUe of j j*--, ^■jjSa.WR-'Ly'-V^
life, and Joyt.us natures often revel in .I.. ;
the saddest literature. - ■>
It I* said that nearly ail the visitors
the war rtsmts. yet all g<> away dector-
Ing the honor and hUI-ousnMs of war. ^ m „, , rtK y T ,ti,,„ ,. u
THE END OF WAR. {twu iu«M*1ieni «*f tit** i
The Inflection of the implement* of j
war uned by nrinle* from the earliest <u ,Bel '
tiinc* until today convince* any think-| ji«*r i*.itUcr—Whoi
Ing observer of one fact, that the In- daorilM$u going^ to
cicaHing dcatruetlve capacity of all *
III* ll*«ffllt*»r-AI>!l.
gun*. and cannon uned •*» mod- pona. lout in the