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The Atlanta Georgian. Night Edition
VOL. 1. NO. 130.
ATLANTA, GA., FRIDAY, JANUARY 11,1907.
GIVEN UP FOR LOST,
SHIP PONCE IS SA VED
Vessel Towed Into
Harbor of Hamilton.
Bermuda.
VESSEL REPORTED
BADLY DISABLED
Craft Leaves Porto Rico
Christmas Day and Suf
fers in Big Gales.
Washington, Jnn, 12—The misting
ship Ponce, of the New Tork and Porto
Hico line, has arrived at. Bermuda la
great distress.
—The Punce ts one ef the regular pet
„..-er ships of the Now Tork and
Porto Rico Steamship Company, ply
ing between Ponce and New Tork. Un
der ordinary circumstances the trip
takes seven days.
On her last trip the vessel left Ponce
on Christmas day. carrying seven pas-
aengers and a working force of 53. In
cluding officers and ptewarda.
She was alghted by a sailing vessel
north of Porto Rico on her second day
out.
The captain of the sailing ship spoke
to the Ponce and asked to be reported
In New Tork. At that time all was
well on the steamship. Then the cap
tain of the steamer Admiral Farragui „ ...
. arrived in thf jwrt of Philadelphia jASyUS^BotmudA-
Saturday with the news that hr had
, ( .nkcn to a disabled steamer 300 miles
,,ff the Delaware capes. The ship re
fused atd.
A broken shaft was the cause of the
Ponce’s delay, according to the latest
dispatches from Bermuda. The steam
er was towed to an anchorage at Mur
ray's landing by the tugs Gludlsven and
Powerful.
PONCE TOWED INTO PORT
BY A TRAMP STEAMER.
New Tork, Jan. It.—The Maritime
Register describes no such vessel as
the Waddell, which Is said to be the
vessel which towed the Ponce Into
Hamilton harbor, and It Is believed that
in a cable mix-up the name was mis
spell*^ " .
denars! Manager Mooney, of the New
Tork and Porto Rico. Immediately ca
ll# said;
■T hava no doubt that the Ponce'a
machinery- brake.-down In the galea
whtrh hava prevailed, and that the
drifted until picked up by the tramp
steamer. This has been my ronten-
ivmgh to cause apprehension. There
was enough food on board to laet the
8TEAMBHIP PONCE.
passengers and crew for regular ratlona
alt the.time they have been out. but
I have no doubt all were put on re
duced rations when the commander
saw that a long delay would be espe-
rtenced.
“I gather In the brief cablegram that
the Ponce and the tramp steamer could
be seen from land as they entered the
port of Hamilton, Bermuda. That Ja.
one of the moet treacherous harbors In
the world, filled with coral reefs, and It
lakes a good ship several hours to en-
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O PEACH TREES BLOOMINQt O
O WARMEST JANUARY KNOWN. O
O Special to The Georgian. O
0 Ltxella. Oa., Jan. 11.—The O
O peach crop Is an uncertain propo- O
a sttlon here; the bude are swelling O
O and a few blooms are open. A O
O severe freese would ruin the O
O warmest weether^for January in O
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LIEUT, WOODWARD
WILL COME DOME
FI
Lieutenant Clark Howell Woodward,
son of Colonel Park Woodward, man
ager of the' Atlanta waterworks de
partment, has been ordered home from
the Philippines. He will secure a
leave of abeenoe on his return and
will visit his relatives In Atlanta.
Lieutenant Woodward has been In
long -Ihe-Phlllpplnee-for three years,
command of a flotilla of five ships. He
Is a first lieutenant, having been nine
PRISONER AWOKE
RAVING MANIAC
UNCLE SAM
IS RACINC
WITH DEATH
‘ Washington. Jan. It.—A diplomatic
race against death has been entered
Into by the state department The cen
tral gure In the race Is President Cas
tro, of Venesuela, who, according to
late and reliable Information reaching
Washington, la fast passing sway; the
object of the race la to compel the
Venesueten government to liquidate the
five Important financial clalmk against
It by American parties.
The urgent need of haste In the ac
tion has Just come to the attention of
the state department because of the
threatening attitude of the opponents
of President Catetro. who. It Is be
lieved. are preparing to open up and
overthrow the government. If posalble.
Immediately after hla death occurs.
Races
Placed In a police headquarters cell
Thursday afternoon drunk but eane, 8.
Samuels, of Macon, awoke Friday
morning a raving maniac and the police
have been unable to do anything with
him.
Samuels was found drunk upon the
afreets and sent In. He soon went to
sleep and the next heard of him was
Friday morning when he was found to Duchess of Monts belle
be Insane and In such a condition that ‘
bU trial before the recorder, was tm
possible. He has a ticket to Macon,
and the police think he belongs there.
He will be held and probably tried on
% writ of lunacy.
on the flagship Brooklyn during the
battle of Santiago harbor.
CREW STREET CHILDREN
WATCH GEORGIAN MADE
Visitors See Every
Detail of Making a
Daily.
BIG PARTY COMES
DURING BUSY HOUR
Linotypes and Press Absorb
Attention of Teachers
and Pupils.
Crew Street school put up It* book*
I closed Its desks with a rattle and
bong Friday afternoon, about one hun-
■''•‘d and fifty boys and girls In the
seventh and eighth grades laughed and
■ ittrd over anticipation of a treat In
*’->re.
For I Yew Street school wa» Invited
to visit The Georgian to see a modern
•P'aepaper made, and every boy and
* ;rl In the school waa Interested.
American boys are bom machinists,
and they like to see people do things.
And you will find that American glrla
but little behind in their love for
u n’hlnery—It Is not until they .grow
'•Ider and have other Interests that they
forget how they liked to watch the
» heels go round.
Mist Aurelia Roach le principal of
•he school, and her atelatanta are
Misses Ella W. Bmllle. Lena Guthman.
Martha Andrews and Nina Fuller.
There are really four grades, for each
I' divided Into "A" and "B" divisions.
“bey came trooping through the
i jsiness office and up the etalrs Just
*< the busy hour—though most ell
h ura era busy In The Georgian shop.
• hey didn’t waste much time In the
• .Uorlal or local rooms The polished
de.k* and the rattling typewriters.
* her* a staff of reporters w ere grind-
;ng out late news were all very well
•h 'heir way. but the rattle and click
hf the llnot;
CREW STREET SCHOOL.
of the Seventh and Eighth G
The Georgian at It* Modem Plant Friday Afternoon.
GEORGIAN'S VISITORS
The teacher* nn«l pupil* «»f the *»»v’-
enth and eluhth ftrurie* at the Crew
street *t*h<»«>l are a* follow*:
KIOUTIt flltAht: A.
MUh Aurelia lloarh, Prtnrlpnl.
MIm Kill W. HnillUe. AwNtunt Principal
Mint Teacher Eighth A.
Allle Prater, Fannie l*efkofr.
f*»hi» (taker. (leaale Nell Uuffertjr.
.Hnale I Helm.
Altnee Wnnle.
Ma Kearner.
Fannie Ftnkleateln,
Clalra Holloway,
Otiaale Fraaer.
Maud Jacka.
Max lllachherf,
Walter I la wee.
Lee Keane.
Cerf Kahn.
Louie Tlneley.
Harry McCorhle.
Clara melnhetmer.
Utailya Punann,
F.tbef We I ah.
Margaret Kuabtoo,
8KVBNTH ORADK A.
Mlaa Isena Qathman. Teacher.
Mrrtle Hpller, Harah Mendel,
llalay fain. Kllxabeth IVrcival,
Mary Kate Dayldaen.Carrle Porter,
Minnie Kvana. Ruth Rainey.
Addle Fraaer. I uvulae Head.
IU,Vnab lierahon, Katharine lllpley.
Mildred tildleh. Mattie Helle Ripley,
.ItHiephlne IjowenatelDLoulae Taylor,
us ui« i»uir -••** »•—| l ounle Martin, Mltb Well.
In the componln# room , Mathea. Mabel Weiiimr*.
KIUIITH ORADG II.
Mlaa Martha Andrawa. Teacher.
I.wil.i llranrh. Kltaalwth gullllan,
Ilettli* lleniiftt, Kthe| Unt||Fa»,
Ida B«»roeht»ff. Mande Hhnrman.
Hlanrhe IbittiuthHui, Father Kaufuiau,
Arline Frieefc. Mary Parker.
Fret- la Frtwli, Ouorge linker,
h’uler departraant.
Watching tha Linotypaa.
Did you ever stand at the elbow of
an eipert linotype operator and watch
Continued an Page Four.
Ilaehel llndaa. Ted Ikunnwar.
* arn» Lee Holloway, l.eater KlnatHn.
IIi-msIi* Kemptou. Alfreil l^evlaou.
Marte G>ake. I.erla l.*rjr,
Ur-r.l '*?*' May Hugarman,
Ulllle Muae. Wiley Suttou.
Hennto Matka. Morris Wood,
Hara Mark#. Fred Whitehead.
l*aura Oxford.
HKVBNTII (HlAltR A.
Waltac? llrooka.
Union Pound.
Julian Roberta,
Harold Ungers,
Julius Tetirnbaum.
Philo llolroiube
Louie Koplln,
SEVENTH GRADE B.
MIm Nine Fuller. Teacher.
Ethel Me* Adams l/mle* Gullit.
jtnle Cooper,
Ella Dut’ont,
Msy Erses,
Flora Mar Frost
l.lsals Goldberg,
Mary Oleas.
Mary Grubbs
Finny lllrsowlts.
Rnth Jackson,
Imogen* Jennings.
Mails* Manning.
Nellie Kelt Mati.lon,
Frsnees Walls.
SEVENTH GRADE II.
Mortis llarwahl. RtehsM Hchwali.
( larear* Crocker. Charles Smnlllas
Ham lllrtenwlts lien Smnlltan.
leoaard Hunt. Vletor Victor.
Job. Westmoreland,
Ralph MrCorkle. l-*wl. William.
Mist Luoy Vaughan.
The funeral ssrvtccs of Miss Lucy
Vaughan, who died Tuesday morning,
ware conducted by Dr. J. B. French Fri
day morning In the chapel of Barclay
* Brandon. The Interment was In
Oakland cemetery.
New Orleans
New Orleans, Jan. 25.—Here are the
rrtulls of today’s races:
F1B8T RACE—Prince Ahmed. 7 t
3, won; Collness, 4 to 1. second; Kal
serhoff. 8 to 5, third. Time 1:00 3-5.
SECOND RACE—Bedside. 20 to 1,
won; Sir Vagrant, 8 to 1, second; Re-
fined, 1 to 2, third. Time 1:28.
THIRD RACE—Marvin Neal. 15 to
I, won; Dr. McCleur, 15 to 5. second
Evle Green, 6 to 1, third. Time 1:41
4-6.
FOURTH RACE—Juggler. 5 to 1.
won; Peter Hterllng, 8 to 5. second;
Ztenap, 1 to 2, third. Time 1:39 1*6.
FIFTH RACE—Colloquy. 7 to 6. won;
Clamor, even, second; Charlie East
man. out, third. Time 1:06 1-6.
Entries for Saturday.
New Orleans. January 11.—Entries
for Saturday:
FIR8T RACE—Five furlona:
Katie C. 8 110
Belle of the 8outh 110
Ada Rice Ilo
Kankakee lHr
LIntllta 110
Masker 110
Villa
„.ttO~
110
It#
b
.11#
..no
..iid
...no
chase,
wMIwi
SECOND RACE—Steeple
short course:
Uncle Sam ....r......127
curat ......... ltd
Plttkln 130
Incantation 336
Naughty H. 136
Twenty 8hot 157
Fred Mader 117 —
Henry A. Bchroeder 157
tfarefoot 142
t 'omnmndant ....’. 146
Woodland ....,,..143
T. G. Scarborough 148
Canon Ball 161
lotngfnrd James 153
THIRD RACE—Three frlongs, purse:
Quern Melba 10,
Lady Hapeburg 109
Notaaulga ...... — 10,
lloaom Friend 103
Ruby Wick 109
Mammy Dink 109
Klarney 109
Lattice 109
Rebel Queen 109
English Gracious 109
■“My Love 109
Edna Motter —.—109
Zlephen 112
Dick Rose 116
Coincident lie
FOURTH RACE—Mil*, the Tulnne
selling stakes. 11,000 added:
K1 Fal 90
Flaglny 100
Columbia Gtrl . — . .110
We* lo:
Abe Meyer 102
Goldie 105
Orly II 107
Lady Esther 107
Judge Post 98
Athlete 109
Henry Watfaraon 109
Envoy 110
FIFTH RACE— Htven ; furlongs,
handicap.
Meadow Breese ion
Devout 102
Emergency 104
Athlete 97
Juggler 117
Phil Finch 119
SIXTH RACE—Mile and a quarter,
Belling
KEEP HE A VY TRAFFIC
OFF PEACHTREE ST,
CITY ENGINEER FAVORS
PLAN JO SA VE PEA CHTREE
City Engineer Clayton Is strongly
In favor of retaining Peachtree street
usa boulevard and protecting the new
pavement from Injury due to heavy
traffic. In speaking of the proposl-
lion to relieve Atlanta's show street
from the congestion of traffic and
damage to pavement caused by the
heavy dray* and trucks, he said:
.‘'It's a mighty good thing.
“Heavy traffic should be kept off
Peachtree afreet aa much as possible.
It's the only way the asphalt pave
ment can be kepi In the proper con
dition. end It's the only way to make”
Peachtree street look like a fashion-
R. M. CLAYTON.
able, thoroughfare. Atlanta should
have a . boulevard. Just like even-
other large city I have visited."
Heavy Wagons Ruin
New Asphalt and—
Destroy Street.
MAKE BOULEVARD
OF PEACHTREE
City Officers and Experts
Favor Plan for Pro
tection. 9
Ik Peachtree afreet, Atlanta'a,
paved with asphnlt, to bo turned j
over a train to heavy traffic, to be
500 WITH LANTERNS
ENGAGE IN SEARCH
FOR MISSING CHILD
Special to Tbe Georgias.
Newnan, Oa., Jan. 11.—Yesterday
afternoon about 4 o’clock the two-year-
old boy of Mr. and Mra. A. G. Hendrix,
of this city, was missed by his parents.
A search about the premises failed lo
locate him. The family called In the
neighbors, who lent assistance, but
without avail.
The mayor waa notified and the city
police repaired to the home to aid In
the search. They were followed by a
large crowd of men. Aa the report cir
culated, the hunting party Increaard
until nearly five hundred people, with
almost aa many lanterns, were In
■such of the little darling.
ton pickers In the field, and when tired,
sal down and fell asleep. This morn
ing he le ts happy as ever.
About.lO o'clock, tti, efforts were re
warded. when’ he wee found by Chief
of Police Shackleford, about a mile
from home, soundly asleep In the grass
on a terrace. The boy was very cold
and wot by falling daw.
Tenderly he wa* carried home by aa
happy a crowd aaevsr tvehlun Geor
gia'* soil.
Mayor Burdstte carrtad hlm to his
mother, who was overjoyed and grate- 0 3
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It Is thought he followed eome rot-
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O RAINY DAY 8KIRTS O
O COMING IN FASHION. O
O 0
O Rack to the good old summer O
O lime and gum shoes. Of course O
O straw hats won't be In style, but 0
0 there Is promise of a crimp being O
O put In the coal bill. Good chanre, O
O too. for the umbrella man to get 0
O rid nf old stock. But officially 0
0 speaking. It It handed out In this 0
O fashion: O
o “Rain Friday night and Satur
-day. with rlttog temperatui
Translated. It means w
warmer.
O The temperature*:
O 7 a. m
8 8 n. m
9 a.
O 10 a. m.
O II a. m. ; ..48 degrees 0
O 13 noon 43 degrees 0
0 - T p. m. — —. .. -.33 degree* O
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toru up and made mmiphtly, or
are the powera that be ifoiug to
nee t« it that the gtreet i» protect
ed and kept in a condition which
will warrant tho pride of every;
citizen f
Three times within the past 15
year*, the people of Atlantta have
been forced to pay taxes to pavo
Peachtree street, because the
pavement waa not protected from
any and every kind of wagona,
which could have.gone on a side ,
street jiiif an Well. ' T
There'* no one who will deny
thRt Atlanta should have a boule
vard. aa nearly every city of any
air.e in the country has. Nor is
there anyone who will deny that
Peachtree is the street beat suited
for that purpose.
The city fathers have awaken- t
etl, it seema, to the conclusion j
that Atlanta, now a metropilig,
not a wide place in the road; sj j
city and not a village; must have j
at least ouc boulevard, and they 1 •
realize bIno that the people ara) vrf
jroing to oontioui piyip* {
the paving of a street, just because
steps are no ttaken to keep it ia f
proper condition.
•store atrett Committee.
A resolution by Councilman Harman, j ;
keeping heavy traffic- off tho street sx- I
capt In casts uf necssslty. has boon
referred In Ih* street* ■•ummltls*. and i~—i
Continued sn Fags Four.
ATLANTANS BEGGARS -
FOR MRS. SAGE’S MONEY
Mrs. Sage Received
Letters From Many
in This City.
SENDS SMALL CHECK
TO ASSOCIATION
Blllsr Brown ...
Lady I’horndv
lolc
Lsninn Girt ...
t'urHUs ........
.ll*lg*r*on ....
Hafety Light ..
Mr. Jack
Merry Pioneer
Pommies
Nine
Illg How
Padre
Lady Ellison .
Goldway
Horse Radish ■
Atlas
Polly Prim .. .
Society Hud .
Fox Meads ...
Granada
Telegrapher ..
Erla L«*
Arthur Gumsr
Canyon
Wea
Bssrher
Consideration
.110
Judge Hart Oeing ts Washington.
Attorney General John Hart will
Irave Saturday for Washington to rep
resent Ihe'stats In Important legal mat
ure before Ih* supreme curt next
Monday Judge Hart expects to con
clude hi* mission and start horns Mon
day evening.
Investigation Shows Beg
gars Did Not Need
Charity.
Letter* from Atlanta peopli* beRglng
for mine ofc the late Rumi-II 8*irr\«
many million* from Mr*. Kn*e didn't
gt t them anythin*, hut It ha* renulted
In the Aaaoelnted fhnrltle* of Atlanta
bHnir remembered by the widow of the
Wall Mreet mitjrrffife.
Herretary J. C. Logan received »n
Friday a check for SZ.’> from Herretary
\V. Frank Perron*, nf the charity Or
ganisation Horiely of New York, and
In the letter that accompanied the
check the fact wan told that the money
came from Mr* Huge.
And thi* little donation *•«* th#» re-
nult of the published ntiitementn some
months ago that Mrs. Hiigr Would give
aw,ay her husband'* million*. After
that atory was published, letter* by the
thousand* poured In on the dead finan
cier** widow. Hhe received on an aver
age of fifth a day. and they all asked for
a slice of the millions.
About that time Secretary IsOgan. of
the Atlnntft A**»>clatod Charities re
ceived several letter* from the Charity
organisation Society of New York,
asking that Investigations he made of
certain Atlanta people. He didn't know
w) y the New York *4H*|et\ wnnted to
kn*»M )Ve merely investigated, and
while he looked Into several cases, he
never found a ca*e where help wa*
needed. All of the people were In hum
ble circumstances, hut they were liv
ing In comfortable circumstances.
Wanted Sliee ef Fortune.
He now learns through the letter re-
reived with the check, that the people
he Inveallggted were aome of the thou-
Continued on Pag* Four,
The Hague. Jan. 11.—Thn."
hiinilml persons perished nil the
island nf Tana and a sen, vs lire
missing because of a tidal wave
which swept over some nf the
Dutch Hast Indian islands, anuth
uf Achin.
Forty persona were drowned
on the island f Himal and repnrtx
from other ihinnda state that the
loss of life is large.
WOOD ALCOHOL
ENDS LIFE OF TWO
New York. Jan. II.—Two men were
found dead In a bed In a little hall*
room In a lodging house at 222 Kant
Kleventh street last night.
one of the men wa* a printer.
Nchumaa McManuea, aged ih year*,
hut the Identity of the secand man
1* not known.
A bottle which contained wood al
cohol waa found In the room.
H08SEVELT IH IN
DORSED IN BROWNS
VILLE AFFAIR
Nashville. Term., Jan. II.--The Ten
nessee house of reprsenlstlvss unsnl-
Prifresor Andrew M' Houle, of tha
Virginia Polytechnic Institute at >
Blacksburg, has been elected dean of .
■he new Unite Agricultural College at
Athens.
Professor Houle has the offer under
consideration, nnd will give his answer
lo the trustees within the next ten -
days. Hr waa at the capital Friday
morning and railed vn Governor Terrell
and Commissioner of Agriculture Hud.
eon.
While he would make no statement
n* lo whether or not he would accept
the offer, the trustee*, who elected him
at the meeting In Athena Thursday
afternoon, nre very hopeful that he
will accent. It I* under*to<Kl that th*
salary was fixed tt 35.000.
The plans for the building and tha
exact locatlnn on the campus at Athens
was nit definitely determined of th*
met ting of the trustee* Thursday, hut
another meeting will be held In Feb
ruary, when all such matters will hs
decided upon.
Architect Carina Peabody, of Net?
York, n nephew of Hon. Oeorge F. Pea.
body, was st the rspllnl nlso Friday.
Mr. Peabody attended the 'mealing In
Athens and will draw ihs plans fur the
building.
MRS. GINNIS’ BOND
FIXED AT tSJMO.
B peels I to The Georgian.
Blue Ridge. Ga.. Jan. II.—-Mra. Quinn,
wife of Colanel W. A. Guinn, who was
killed Dee. 3, has bean placed under a
35,090 bond for her future appear-
sne* In court.
The trial of all lha accused was con
tinued until next Monday at 0 o'clock
Mrs. Guinn Is cool and unconcerned
and stoutly dsnlss her guilt. She la
the daughter of Ihs late H. T. McCoy,
formerly a vary wealthy resident of
veH 4» dismissing thsnsgro snkHsre McCoy’a. Tsna. She and her husband
connected with the rioting at Rrnwnn-
vine, Tesas.
The resolution requests (he Tonnes-
seen representatives In congress to sup-
port the President In (his case.
CONSUL AMADOR"
QUITS HIS POST
New York, Jen. 11.—Dr. Raoul Am
ador, youngest son of the president
of Ihs republic of Panama, has re
tired from th* oust of consul general
for several years have been estranged,
he having made on more than one
occasion ugly charges against her at'
lo her relation with other men. Some
time previous lo his asaastnatlon hs
was poisoned and came very near dy
ing from Its effects.
In New oYrk for th* Itlhmtan republic.
It Is announced today. This step hsa
by the suits Mrs. Bertha K. Grteh
brought against him.