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THJfi, ATLANTA GEORGIAN,
L kSl'At. JA5.L 4f)\ S, 1M.
• T-'V'"?"'-
ybiir Boy’s
School Shoes
Is he hard on them? Well, most boys are, and
tii-' average parent has enough to do keeping the
youngsters decently shod.
ti
We have a superior school shoe for boys, some
thing we believe will give both wearers and par
ents a whole lot of satisfaction.
Styles the boys will like, too. Mannish cut
and shape, and of splendid wearing ability.
. $2.00 to $3.50
Knott & Awtry Shoo Co.,
Both Phones
25 Whitehall Street.
Russian Says Czar’s Officers
Are Counterfeiting—Bonds
associates will publish throughout the
world revelations that the Russian gov:
ernmrat Is counterfeiting bond Issues
to the extent of hundreds of millions
of dollars.
MINISTER FALLS DEAD
AFTER DRIVE WITH WIFE
>1 '.! t<* The Uvarglau.
I'hitiams.ga, Tenn.. Jan. 8.—After
hiking a drive with his wife. Rev. 8.
H. Thurman, a Southern Methodist
minister, dropped deail at his home Ip
Trenton, Go., last night.
CHARLES L, GLESSNER
AS SEC, TO
JUSTICE B, D, EVANS
_ mu-* * service covering nearly elgh-
Uta years with "The iupreme court «T
• ‘harles I*. Gleasner. necreary
t • .\v. - i.ito Juatire Beverly I). Evans,
teriit*.. .t his resignation *Mondny, Im-
iut-tUuu-j't . rr. wlve, to begin the prac-
imp t.f 1,1,' in t'uthbert,
Mr (}! ,, swn. , i- will bo succeeded by
Jit. Ti»i.ill*,-m Fort, of Outhbert, a
_^ jiing niun «_»f lint- qualifications .lor.the
.u arbsli —
There ta genuine regret at the capitol
fn iho departure of Mr. Gleasner. In
I'Nl* ho began hi* work a* stenogra
ph! !•» Justice Samuel Lumpkin, who
l-t hln young secretary the
t'West lawyer in Georgia to hla yearn.
uiti.it w.,s praise Indeed. ,
Glessner afterward* nerved ' a*
rv t.. Justice Henry G. Turner,
t»pn Justice Evan* came to the
bench he secured Mr.
M \s SPI Vll'PH.
Mi
CALLED TO AMERICA
FATHER DIES BEFORE
DAUGHTER ARRIVES
;il t
leorglan.
'Hi.*, N. c.. Jnti. S.-Charta* W.
•••>. the intuit widely known Cornice-
'ii n slillng In, North furollnn. died nt
Ulievllle home, *• Wl t'eh wood? 7 “Huliilny
;t lingering lllitcn*.
"11**1 Wooiney win 'an Intimate friend
■ rge W. Vanderbilt und oilier uictidier*
" lety.
• fmirml—wltl“be"ltPtd nt All Hmtl*
l». Itlltmore, till* ttflerm»oii.
D t’nprly Hewitt, dnnghter of the
••■d. ta eii route home from England.
-he reslileM. Ill rc»|Ml|l*f to »|eW* of
r it her'* *orloti* lllne**.
NO CHANGE8 LIKELY
IN DEPUTY‘8 OFFICE.
s *' * t; «* to The Georgian.
•M.iron, On., Jnn. 8.—Despite many
r -ihiors that hnve been afloat around
1 • *liy ami superior court chamber*
!! -M-icon for the past site weeks, there
be no change In the deputy sher-
"fllce. Edgar A. Ross, who lias
1 this |Misltlon since George B*»b-
n hiiN been sheriff, ha* decided to
'tin ihe office for the year.
•• Person who was held by rumor
I" sip-lessor In the office Is \V. \V.
’ • "<an, but no change will he made
THOMAS WILL WIN
EASILY IN RACE FOB
PRESIDENT PRO TEM
Hperial to the Georgian. —v- —
—Moirtgr»mpryr Ala„~Jnn: T.—The sen
ate caucus will meet this afternoon or
tonight to decide upon the officers of
that body.
While there was some little talk this
morning about thsre being a probabil
ity of a candidate coming out against
Senator Perry Thomas, of Barbour, for
prpKidem pm tpm.. be Acttl be selected
without opubsHlon.
The fight between Senator Thomas
and Lieutenant Governor Gray over
the appointment of the committees no
doubt started the talk of opposition,
but from reliable sources It was learned
there wnntd be tier npponttton.
J. A. Kyle, of Scottsboro, will be
seletHed secretary without opposition.
\V. J. ('on niff wus a candidate against
him till Saturday, when he withdrew
and announced his candidacy for as
sistant clerk, opposing Ira Champion,
of Troy.
For enrolling and engrossing clerk of
the house there ore three women can
didate*. M 1*JL Streater. of Barbour;
Mrs. Gesner, of Montgomery, and Miss
Jem Weakley, of Florence.
W. B. Kemp, of Monroe county, and
J. C. Ott, of Lauderdale, are candi
dates for doorkeeper of the senate.
W. H. Moybln, of Montgomery, will
be selected ns assistant doorkeeper,
ARREST IS ORDERED
FOR THE ALLEGED
MEMBERS OF MOB
8|n'cI*I to The Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn., Jan. 8.—The de
partment of justice will arrest the
twenty-six defendants In the celebrated
Sheriff Shipp contempt case, arising
out of the lynching of Ed Johnson. An
order has been received by -the attorney
lh the-cases to this effect and sum
moning the attorneys to Washington
.Monday, January 14. for the purpose of
deciding upon a course of procedure In
the next hearing. It Is not known if
court will require the defendants
to a pi war In person before the court or
whether or not depositions may be
taken. It Is believed, however, that
the court will proceed with the hearing
by having depositions taken by a Unit-
ed States commissioner and the clerk
>f the district court here ntay be au
thorised to do this work. United Stutes
marshals are 'expected to arrive In the
tty soon and make the arrests.
It Is understood that the defendants
will either be compelled to ntnke bond
or go to Jail.
VESSEL IS USHED
BY TEflRIfiC GALE
0FFJALIFORNIA
Fqut Men Washed Over
board—One 18
Drowned.
City of Mexico, Jon. I.—Lewis Kaiser,
United State* consul at Masatlan. Mex.,
has telegraphed the story told by <’at>
the ParlOr mall steamer City of Panu.
ma. which was thought lo have been
lost off the California coaari,
••While tfe were croealng the bar In
the Golden Gate a terrible noriwester
struck us. We were In the teeth of
the hurricane for seventeen hours.
Bverythlng movable on board the
steamer was washed overboard. Mate
George, Hoatswatn Teleca and two sea.
men were ordered up to secure the
remaining life rafta They were swept
overboard. " , _
"A lifeboat waa launched and George.
Teleca afld one of the seamen were
saved. Accuna, a Chilean seaman, was
drowned.. The crippled cr*ft Anally
waa brought safely Into Drake's bay,
on thf coast ,ot California." .
WERE UP ALL NIGHT
TO VOTE EARLY IK
SAVANNAHELECTION
Two Thousand in Line
When Polls Opened in
Morning.
Special to The Georgian.
Savannah* Oa„ Jan. 8.—When the
pdTTi opehed thts mottling 1n ~Snv.ni--
nah'a municipal election there were fit!-,
ly 2,000 people In line, and within an
hour and a half over one-third of the
voting strength of the city had been
polled.
The early morning vote, which Is re
garded as the decisive vote by old poll,
tlclans, was laegely In favor of Hie
People's Democratic League and
George W, Tledeman for mayor. The
People’s League, which Is the ohl Cltl-
xsns' Club and a few allies from the
People's Democratic League, and Colo
nel William Garrard are running be
hind, and the outlook Is that Mr. Tied.
eman will win. , *
Some declare thal the election Is still
Ih doubt, but the general Impression
about the polls is that the whole Tlede*
man ticket wlll go ln. It Is also be
lieved that Jacob S. Collins Is running
behind his ticket on the People's
Lengue for a place on life atdermanlc
board.
Refreshments Served.
R Is probable that never before has
Savannah witnessed scenes like thoee
or last night. Not leas than fifteen
hundred men remained up all night 111
various parts of the city In order to
get to the polls early, and 6 o'clock
found long lines of red-eyed men In
waiting.
The men were nmused first with ora
tory. then with Indifferent sort of
speeches, anecdotes and finally with
coffee, sandwiches and singing. Fruit
was distributed st some of the meet-
lugs, As a Joke others served ”kld
glove” oranges. Indicative of the war
made on the so-called kid glove ele
ment.
The polls will close nt 7 o'clock. The
election Is only for a mayor and twelve
aldermen. The tw« tickets In the Held
are:
PeopICs Dsmscrallc League.
For mayor, George W. Tledeman:
for aldermen. R. J. Dnvanl, G. A. Gor
don. K. C. Hatley. A. 8. Onckonhelm-
er, M. J. Kavnnaugh. J. F. Perrltt. Ju
lius Oaudrv, It. E. Wilson. C. P. WII-
kerson. W. K. McCauley. J. D. Epps
and J. II. Entclmann.
Psopls's League.
For mayor. William Garrard: for
Aldermen, Jncnb 8. Collins. B.-F. Hart-
felder, J. D -Roienhelm, Henry Mein-
hardt. W. W. Sheppard, John F. May,
F. B. Penton, J. K. Frlxellc. Harvey
Granger, T. II. Brandon, J. F. Harty
and J. D. Rolmken.
BEGINNING THE NEW YEAR
The Largest Jobbing House
%
in Memphis orders a carload of
RED ROCK
There is snow on the ground up there, but REP ROCK
is selling all the time. Last year we shipped this
many carloads—that's a good indorsement itself.
Say REP ROCK and get the best.
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Hagan & podd Co., Atlanta, Ga.
Ship at once car Red RocK, quarts and pints. Rush
« - Day & Bailey Gro.
January 5th, 1907,
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“THE NEW LINE"
FROM ATLANTA
TO
Cincinnati and Louisville
OPEN FOR SERVICE
MONDAY. JANUARY 7, 1907
ARRIVES CINCINNATI 7:55 A. M. LOUISVILLE 7:50 A. M.
NEXT MORNING
THROUGH SLEEPING CARS
PINING CAR SERVICE
City Ticket Office
4 PEACHTREE STREET
CHOKES MAIN 1089
ATLANTA 178
MARBLE DEALERS
WILL NOT MEET
Owing to a conflict of meeting dales
the convention of the Refnll Marble
Dealers' Association, scheduled for
Wednesday In Atlanta, has been post
poned until February I,
COTTON MILL CA8E
WA8 NON-SUITED.
SihtIsI to Th<» (iwrgtnii.
Macon, Ga., Jan. 8.—The city court
of Macon resumed Its work again to-
luy, and from now until Saturday
next cases of a civil nature will be
heard. The opening case of the day
was a suit analnst the Willingham Cot
ton Mills.
This case was non-suited.
TO.GET
MILLION FOR HARGOR
Washington. J*at 8.—Following a
hearing yesterday afternoon of the
( laltns of Savannah, Chairman Burton,
of the house committee .on river and
harbor 1m pro vein entR, announced that
the committee would recommend that
11,000,000 be appropriated for harbor
Improvements at Savannah. Three
hundred thousand dnllora is to be made
immediately available.
Anmng those who attended the
hearing before the committee were
Senator Clay, Bepresentattve Over-
street, Charles G. Edwards, U I*. I«aw.
ton. T. M. Norwood, W. B. Btllwell.
Pleasant A. Stovall. Wright Hunter
and Colonel K. O. Kingman.
NEGRO SOLDIER
HELD FOR CRIME
EXECUTE ALL
MATINEE TODAV-TONIGHT
CHARLES B. HANFORD
Praaentlng Matinee Today
JULIUS CAESAR
Tonight---
OYMBELINE
Two Qup.rb Production!.
Night, 2(c tu 81.60. Matlnre 15c lo 81
Wednesday and Thursday—Matinoo
Thursday.
THOMAS JEFFERSON
In Htr Fam-um Imprrwmathm
RIP VAN WINKLE
Great Scenic and Electrical Production.
Night 25c to $1.60—Matinee 26c to $1.00.
Friday and 8aturday—Mat. Saturday*
ROBERT EDESON
Management HENRY B. HARRIS
Third Year of Unprecedented Success.
“STR0NGHEART"
Night 2Sc to |L00~Mat. 25c to $1.50.
SALE WEDNESDAY.
Terry, of this place. The ruling faction
hoe nlwaya refused lo go Into a white
primary, and haa kept In oftlco for 20
years on the negro jute.
.JUDICIAL REVIEW
FOR FRAUD ORDERS
«Buou
MATINEE TODAY-TONIGHT
Churlea E. Blnney Presents The Fa
mous Irish Tenor
FISKE O’HARA
In the Comedy Drama Buccess
MR. BLARNEY FROM
IRELAND
Next Week:
HANLON'8 "FANTA8MA"
Jb
ELDORA
Chicago, Jan. 8.—Death or Imprison
ment for life as a punishment for bur
glary Is reenmmended by the state leg.
Motive committee of the city council.
ed. fixing death as the punishment for
attack* on women or children.
• Fort Iteno, Okla., Jan. 8.—Corporal
Knowles, of the Twenty-fifth Infantry,
colored, has been arrested charged
with shooting and seriously wounding
Captain Kdgar B. Macklln. on the night ( Atlanta, I* th
f !>ecember 21.
<-ONTEST IS FILED;
CUTHBERT ELECTION
NOW IN THE COURTS
Special to The Georgian.
cuthbert, Ga., Jan. 8.—Formal notice
•if ir Contest will be hied this morning
hy attorneys representing the defeated
mlldnte* for city officers In the elec
tion which was held last Thursday.
The administration ticket (tolled 74
egro votes and 52 white votes.
The defeated ticket (tolled 75 white
otes and 6 negro votes.
After a search of the tax books. It Is
cola red that 57 negroes and 23 whites,
total of 80, who voted the «>ld ticket,
ere not qualified, not having paid all
ixcs due.
Cplonel Glenner. a former cltften of
leading counsel for the
Washington. Jan. 8.—A bill was
passed by the house yesterday for a
Judicial review itf orders excluding
persons from the use of United 8tatea
nmU-facllltles. *—:
ATLANTAN 18 TO WED
MACON YOUNG LADY.
Bpectal to Georgian. 1
Macon. . Jan. 8.—The marriage of
Miss Mat, .vie hurt In. of this city, ami
Mr. Walton Nulllvan. of Atlanta, will
be a pretty home wedding at the resi
dence of Mrs. Gabriel Ludlow, on Or
ange street, on the evening of Thurs
day, January 17, nt 8: SO o’clock.
MACON MAN TO CLAIM
A MONTEZUMA BRIDE.
BALDWIN-MELVILLE STOCK CD.
Monday. Tuesday mul Wednesday Nights.
Tuemlny and We«1ue«day Matlneea.
“THE WHITE CAPS.”-
Tliarsilay. Friday sad Saturday Nlghla.
Friday and Hotimlay Matlorrs. - -
“THEPRICEOF HONOR”
Night Prices lie, 80c, SOc, (Oe. •
Mallncc Prices. 15c, 20c, 30c.
Watch for "Littls Lord Fauntloroy.-
THE STAR
I
WEEK OF JANUARY 7.
8EN8ATIONAL DRAMA ..
“THE OUTLAW OF
THE KLONDIKE”
New Moving Picture*.
STRONG VAUDEVILLE
Mallnocs Monday. Wednesday,
Thursday and Saturday at 1:80. Every
Night at 8 o'clock. *
ASX LEGISLATURE
FOR THIRD JUDGE
T
Special to The Georgian.
Macon. Ou.. Jan. *.— 1 The m^riage of
Miss Htella Tuyh r, of Montesuma* and j to «*ste f.tr It aU. even ff he worked
Mr. Berrien Whltehcad.'oL Mae**n, will; ntght und day. llje 4 tlorket*. It I* Mldy.ls
the gfiicrnl saaeinldy meets next
rum', ii hill will lit Introduced to git*
'At tan tu another superior court Judge.
So heavy Im* grown the civil buMneos
thnt Jotlge IVudletnii la-|>by*lcally unatile
•qiposltlon. He Is being assisted hy Ii.
ur In Montexuma at the residence «»f
the bride on January 11.
Miss Taylor I* a former Wesleyan
student, and I* well known In .Macon,
where she ha* often visited her sister,
Mr*. W. F, Houser.
year* behind, nsd cundltlaas nre
con«tMiitly growing worse*.
Thu lust legUhiture paimcd a general bill
phivlillng for a constitutional amendment,
*bh h was ratified nt thn polls, to perniN.
th«* ap(»oliitment of Judge* on circuit*
where the Imslucs* was*too heavy for oaa
Hill it.
Home intention ha* arisen aa !i lo tbs pnw
prletv* of an np|Miititinput here under thla
i»r«o talon, ami In onler that there might
I** no tulstnkf. It was decided to wait nad
|Nt*« n rjh-.'IuI mtuiaare providing foe Sit nd*
dltlonnl twig** for tho .civil branch of tho-
Allan fit circuit.
Th.-iv u no doubt that the MU will
im** eliiiieit double, and that the needed
relief will Ih* nlTonled.
F. S. COX & CO., Distributors, Atlanta, Ga.
COLONEL HIRAM BELL
GROWING FEEBLE
Information reaches Atlanta from
'’ummlnga that Colonel lllrnm P. Bril,
the venerable .father of Muter la
Chancery George Bell, of Atlanta, la
quite III.
t'olonel Bell la one of tho beat-known
men |n Georgia. He wan In the Con-
fe.lerate congres*, and alao aerved In
the United Staten congress. He hsn
nleo served u a stale aenator and In
the legislature. He served through the
tiar with distinction. He Is over 80
years of age.
Though enfeebled by advanced year*
and III health. Cnloaet Bell Is worktag
on a book that will embrace hie per
sonal reminiscences, and It la now
nearing completion.