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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN,
MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1906.
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C. E. FOLSOM
COMPLIMENTED
Kansas City Periodical Com
ments Favorably On Well
Known Whitehall
Street Op
tician. \
COFFEE POT EXPLOSION
GA VE GIRL HOI. SHOWER
HUower bath* may bo pleasant to ft per-
■on who ha* lahoivil all Uajr, but when the
shower la suddouly and unexpectedly di
rected upon « persou und the water I* *o
hot that the mere touch can not be tmrne.
nil the pleasure Immediately disappear*, n*
n waitress ut Childs’ cafe, on IJrond
street, eon surely testify.
About 6 o’clock Sunday evening, n wait
ress at Childs' cafe approached the ap
paratus In which the coffee Is made, to
draw n cup of the beverage for a customer.
One of the men connected with the estab'
Hshment was making fresh coffee In one
side of the apparatus. Suddenly the middle
basin of the apparatus, which had water
In It. tilled to the top. The water shot
up almost to the celling, and cniue down
In a torrent upon the head and shoulders of
the waitress, who was completely "soused."
9,
The Famous Fasso
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To the aid of our corset department has been called the
expert knowledge of the greatest corset makers—The Famous
Fasso.
The Fasso is acknowledged the world over as the apex of
grace, style and durability in corsets. Endorsed by the
smartest dressed women in New York, women who appreci
ate artistic lines and comfort.
Our corsetier, who has made a special study of the Fasso
at the New York agency, and is aided by a complete stock
that includes all styles and sizes, will appreciate the oppor
tunity of showing you the Fasso.
You will be gladly fitted in a Fasso here in our fitting
room without being importuned to buy.
We are Sole Agents for the Fasso in the State of Georgia.
Fasss Corsets Are Boned Throughout With GenuinS Whalebons.
Prices: $8.75, $9.75, $10.25, $12.75, $13.50.
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBos? Cq.
Itcfcri’iiiK to Mr. Folsom, Merry’s Optical
Monthly. In recent Issue, ban this to say:
••Mr. K. Folsom, of Atlanta, On.. Is
iiioiur the best known and most progressive
uptometrlsts of the South. Mr. Folsom or-
elected Its first president, ami Is now sec
retary. ITe Is deeply interested In udvauced
optics. As all our tiest practitioner* have
•hobbles.* Mr. Folsom has his In Kctluo-
scopy. Ills paper recently rend liefore the
Alabama Optical Sbcletjr and published In
all the leading Journals, Is pronounced one
of the most nlde and cumulating documents
that baa ever appeared from the pen of an
Optometrist. Like nil progressive men, he
is a constant student and Investigator-out*
who Is never satisfied with ‘good enough,'
ttonal body during the last year, and Is
one of the officers of the American Associa
tion of Opticians.”
SENDS HER FATHER
TO CITY STOCKADE
N. R. Rutledge, of 13 Berean avenue,
a carpenter, wna sentenced Monday
morning by Recorder Broyles to eerve
a term of two week* In the city stock-
ade without the privilege of paying a
line, on the charge of abusing his It
year-old daughter, Mattie Rutledge.
In addition to this sentence, Judge
Hroyles took tho girl away from Rut
ledge and gave ber Into the care of
her grandparents, who reside at Law-
lencevflte.
Rutledge was arrested Sunday by
Policeman Garner nnd Plain Clothes
officers Coogler, Rosser and Clark.
Is stated that the girl mndo complaint
to neighbors regarding the nlleged mis.
conduct of her father, and they In turn
notified the police.
Fraternal Union Ball.
On Tuesday evening at K. A
armory hall. 10 1-3 West Mitchell
street, the Fra tern .’ll Union of America
will give Its annual ball, to which ths
members and their friends are cordially
Invited.
The committee consists of Newman
1 .aser. chairman: Shepard Bryan, Pro
fessor Kupfer, Henry B. Kennedy,
Charlie C. Olllett and I)r. Q. W. Willett.
TTHE THEATERS
8*l«ctina Hospital 8it«.
Special to The Georgian.
Albany* Qa., Dec. 3.—That Albany
will soon have a hospital now seem* to
be an flMured fact. Home time ago the
physicians and ladle* took the matter
in hand to select a satisfactory site.
The city council anil county commis
sioners, are assisting.
Olga Nethersole.
Olga Netheraole, supported by Frank
Mills and her own carefully selected
London company, will be the attraction
at the Grand Monday and Tuesday
nights. There will not be a matinee
Tuesday afternoon. The curtain for
both performances will be raised
promptly at 8 o’clock. From the ad
vance sale of tickets there Is every In
dication that Atlanta will be enthusi
astic In her reception of the eminent
English actress, who In recent years
haa been compared favorably to Sarah
Bernhardt.
On Monday night Miss Nethersole
will be seen In the name part of ‘‘Adri
enne Lecouvruer,” a French production,
based on the life of the famous French
actress of that name, who was be
trayed by the man she loved after she
had fought a wonderful battle against
adversity and won fame and fortune.
Miss Nethersole made the dramatisa
tion of the piece, and took good caro to
supply herself with full opportunity for
displaying her emotional abilities. On
Tuesday night she will be seen in
"Sapho,*' the dramatisation by Clyde
Fitch,, of the novel of that name by
Alfonso Daudet. whtch has created
such a sensation wherever aeon. The
play, like the book, Is a story of French
manners. Miss Nethersole has had an
Intimate knowledge of these things,
having spent much of her time In the
French capital and at her summer
home In France.
Al H. Wilson.
A. pleasant event, ns well as one of
artistic significance, will be the appear
ance at the Grand on Wednesday and
Thursday nights and Thursday matinee
of Al H. Wilson, the clever German dia
lect comedian. In Sidney R. Ellis’ new
play of picturesque Switzerland. "Met*
in the Alps.” Mr. Wll*on’« success In
past seasons Is his best advertisement
for his present engagement. In the
character of Met* Muller, which Mr.
Wilson portrays In his new play, his
delicate humor Is forceful at all times,
and he grows pathetic when occasion
demands with charming tenderness.
"Metis In the Alps” tells a most In
teresting story. Its situations being well
conceived and finely executed. The
scenery Includes some of the hand
somest sets ever painted, making i
gorgeous background to the beautiful
wardrobes.
The company supporting Mr. Wilson
Includes many names well and favor
ably known, and each Individual haa
been selected with a knowledge < *
or her fitness for the part uas!gn<
Mr. Wilson sings the following six
new songs during the action of the
piny, "My Heaven Is In Your Eyes,”
•'Wilson’s Lullaby.” "Swiss Mountain
Bird Yodel," "Hongs of Old Father
land,” "Whispering Breeze" and “8nlt
zlebank.”
“Th# Ont Woman/?
Austin Webb, who will be remem
bered as the actor who played the part
of Silas Lynch, the negro lieutenant
governor of South Carolina In "The
Clansman,” last year, Is a member of
"The One Woman* company. He was
chosen by Mr. Dixon to create the part
of Mark Overman, the banker. In this
newest Dixon play. Mr. Webb had
many exciting times last season, espe
cially In Mobile, where he was com
pelled to wear a bullet-proof coat, hav
ing received warning that he would be
shot on sight. Special officers traced
GEORGIA NEIVS
IN PARAGRAPHS
PROPERTY TRANSFER8.
>’n shl tig ton and Yasser
strwtit. Warranty title deed.
n«*-Lewl* W. Phillip* to F. M. Bridge*.
I<»r »*» corner of Grant street and Augusta
enue. Warranty deed.
Alin nuil otlier*. Warranty deed.
BUILDING PERMITS,
f&n— Mrs. Jones, to re-rover one-story
frame dwelling at 26 Johnson avenue.
$2,000—J, t'nrroll I'ayne, to Imlld from,
servant's house and barn In rear of 632
I’ea. htp*.. street.
$2,uoA--W. 11. Bruce, to bulk! two story
frame dwelling at 65 ffuimiilt avenue
John T. Moody, to lustall wart
furnace ut P> Hast- Four teen tit street
$2&l-Mr*. W. A. Hates, to install warm
sir furiwre at IK! Cypress street.
$312—T. I*, Westmoreland, to lustall worm
nlr fnriiaee at 130 Wnsblngtou street.
$1,270—Miss Mamie Gatins, to Imlld two
one story frame dwellings In rear of 9 Ma
grader street.
$l*io— Mrs. Maty Davis, to build one-story
frame dwelling at 235 West lltrater street.
BWFfnr
Eugene IluIrlihiN, ngnl Si Jenr,. iIIimI of
nt ’.TO Ira street. -
l-l.’Uiiy Knnsoni, npil !1 yesra, ,l(o.l of rail-
r,nnl .1,', 1,1,'Ut XI Wylie street;
„>l,n. Iiism W. Kellogg. ngeil -7 years,
•ll’il of ij |,Uoltl foyer at Wesley Memorial
hospital.
J. Ileek, aged 33 years, ill*’’! nt 17 W
Cain street.
olrdle Mne Itlnekmno, aged 6 years, died
■l 151 W. limiter street.
linuxii Taylor ,colored,, uged 3 months,
dl-d at % Warner street.
John y. ,’oopcr, aged Gn years, dted of
ttmodiot hm)inil s, 23* Jr;i street.
Miio.il, Jeannette Wiaal, aged 75 years, died
of J'lioinnoula nt to f ’ ’
... sale Itonsou. agetl
Third street.
Amanda Hill leolored),
cmnouln nt 11 Keh,
A. I.yninn. skv.| ,'d years, died of npo
I*e*-y at IV, |ra afreet.
Andrew Jaeksoti Webb. agetl 1* years, died
lultere,dusts al 31 Uci’ou ild street.
To Hold Whits Primgry.
Special to The Georgtau.
Waycrote, tla., Dec. 3.—While the
white primary for the selection of three
aldermen of the city of Waycross, who
are to be elected In January, hns not
yet been culled, It is likely that Mayor
Knight will set the second Saturday In
December for the primary. The terms
of Aldermen J. A. Lott, B. B. Ballard
und A. S. Morton explro In January.
Bslisvs Firs Wat Inctndiary.
Special to The Georgia it.
Neal, Go., Dec. 3.—Yesterday morn
Ing Are was discovered In the barn of
Brown-Bros., three miles west of this
plnce, and In a abort time ths building
watt in ashes. Four or five buggies
were saved from the sheds adjoining
the barn. All the corn and hay <
lost. Tho loss will reach 11,000
over. Brown Bros, offer 130 for the
arrest and evidence to convict the par
ty or, parties who set the building on
Are.
Strickland Still at Ltrgt.
Special to The Georgian. ,
Moultrie, Ga., Dec. 3.—N. A. .Mathews,
who was cut by Strickland. Is In a very
critlral condition. Strickland Is still nt
large.
Sent Magnolia Wrsath.
Special to The Georgian.
Columbus, Ga., Dec. }.—Llggle Ruth
erford t’hapter Duugliters of the Con
federney of this city sent a large
wreath of magnolia leaves su a tribute
to be placed on the bier of Samuel
Spencer.
Delivers Farewell Sermon.
Special to The Georgian.
Oolumbus, Ga., Dec. 3.—Dr. J. \V.
Slmuff, retiring pastor of St. Pauls
Methodist church, delivered his fare
well sermon here yesterday and will
leave this week for his new charge at
Corinth, Miss.
Colorsd Minister Unfrocked.
Special to Tho Georgian.
Macon. Ga., Dec. 3.—J. H. Lowny, h
negro preacher of Macon, was expelled
from the ranks of colored ministers in
Georgia yesterday at the meeting of
the A Jl. K. church. Bigamy was the
charge placed at the feet of the local
preacher, nnd when the matter was
the warning later to W. F. Gray, a met-
chant, who was later arrested on trying
to enter the theater with a large re
volver In his belt. In the new play
the part for which Mr. Webb Is cast Is
quite as difficult as Silas Lynch, and
he has made a great Impreasion as the
treasurer of the Brotherhood of Man.
In the cities wherd "The One Woman 1
has already played. Under the per
sonal direction of Thomas Dixon, the
company will present "The One Wom
an” at the Grand Friday and Saturday
nights and Saturday matinee.
At the Bijou.
For a real novel and Interesting
drama, "Old Isaacs From the Bowers’,"
Charles E. Blaney'a new scenic produc
tion, promise* to surpass anything Mr.
Blaney hns ever prddueed, as It
founded on scenes. Incidents and char
acters which have not been overdone
anil will be In the form of a novelty to
the patrons of the Bijou, at which the
new pluy will receive its Initial pre
sentation tonight.
"Old Isaacs From the Bowery" Is a
comedy-drama In four acts and ten
scenes. Mr. Hlaney has certainly held
close to realism In handling the epi
sode that poor old Isaacs went through
In the days of the old Installment
man'll fame on the Bowery, even to the
point of engaging Old Isaacs’ own son
to play the part of his father. For
It Is really Harry Isaacs, professionally
known as Harry First, whom many
may recall as the funny Fagln, "Father
Abraham" In the "Child Slaves of New
York." who will assume the title role
in Blaney's new production.
The pngagement will be for a week,
with the usual matinees.
Bsldwin-Mslvills Stock Company,
The offering of the Baldwin-Melville
Stock Company, beginning Monday
night, will be the great Kentucky
melodrama, “Davy Crockett." This
play will be produced by a new cast,
new costumes and new scenery painted
especially for the production.
Atlanta will have on Monday the first
opportunity since the days of the old
Grand Stock Company nt the Grand cf
seeing MIstAVale de Vernon. Severtl
summers ago she was a great favorite
with the Atlanta people and will still
be remembered favorably by theater
goers. Mias de Vernon has for tho past
season been playing the leading parts
with the Livingston Stock Company In
Chicago.
"Davy Crockett” will be given Mon
day, Tuesday nnd Wednesday nights,
•With matinees Tuesday and Wednes
day. Thursday. Friday and Saturday
nights, with matinees Friday and Sat
urday, “Louisiana" will be the bill.
At ths Star.
The sensational dfamu, "A Western
Judge." will be the principal ntftactlon
at the Star this week, and according
to the statement of the management of
this popular vaudeville theater, It will
be a very strong one. It is said to have
the snail and ginger of the usual West-
em drama, with many hair-raising epi
sodes. The Star chorus of beautlct
trllh dainty new costumes will appear
In some graceful and picturesque
dances and some new musical num
bers. This hill will be presented all
this week, with Monday’. Wednesday,
Thursday and Saturday matlneea.
[yoked Into by tllnhop II. Jl. Turner.
Lowny was promptly Bred from the
numbers.
FIFTEEN YEARS IN PEN
lasting over two days, Mabrey Geiger,
a white man, was found guilty of crim
inal assault Saturday afternoon and
given a sentence of fifteen years In the
penitentiary.
Many Suita for Divorca.
Special to The Georgian.
Brunswick, Ga., Dec. 3.—Glynn eoun.
ty superior court convened today for
the regular December term. There are
a large number of cases on the docket,
lielng an unusually large number of
suits for divorce.
> Fruit Cargo in Port.
Special to The Georgian.
Brunswick. Ga., Dec. 3.—A big "fruit
#r” Is In port, moored at the wharf of
the Southern Pine Lumber Company.
The fruit schooner has a largo cargo
of bananas, oranges, lemons, pineap
ples and cocoanute, which Is being
rapidly sold out. The schooner la In
Brunswick from Nassau, and as soon
ns the cargo Is disposed of will re
turn.
Recaption Tendered Pastor.
Special to The Georgian.
Albany. Ga., Dec. 3.—One of the most
enjoyable gatherings that ever tooli
place In this city was the reception ten
dered Rev. William L. Richards, pastor
of the Albany Baptist church, last Fri
day night. The reception was given
the pastor In celebration of his fifth
anniversary In ministerial work here.
The ehurch wna beautifully decorated
for the occasion. A uumber of short
addresses were made by members of
the church and a delightful musical
program was rendered.
HE WHO TAILORS BEST.
Choice of any Suit or Overcoat in
my ahop, tailored to order, for $35.00
cash. Special December tale.
TOM WEAVER,
03 Peachtree Street.
Eatabliahed Reputation.
Ask the clerk at Smith &
Higgins to give you a sub
scription to The Georgian.
It’s free with purchases of
$5.00 or more.
mayor's" majority
WAS ONLY NINE VOTES.
■Hieclal to The Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn., Dec. 3.—In tho
city erection at Roseville, Ga., Mayor J.
Jl. McFarland was re-elected by a ma
jority of nine votes. The following
_ were elected a» members of the city
8ENTENCE FOR GEIGER, council: Rev. Thomas Hardin, Dr. w.
H. Henderson, J. H. Hixson, Charles
i _ ‘ ~ Henderson.
Jeaup, Ga
