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Tax* ATLANTA GEORGIAN*
MAT U HO At, JANVAUt 19, 1997.
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WHEK CAUGHT IN
SOUTH CAROLINA
squill Carolina make* short shift of
I , lU >e-brMlplri and It la particularly
.i.iwteroua for such nocturnal artists
„|.,. n I'ndc Bam bappana to be Intfr-
I in the case.
That state has a law making house-
t,I-akin* punishable by life Imprison'
, .,11 unless the jury recommends
V On January 1 H. T. Gregory, a
j, »|,,ffl,-e Inspector, came to Atlanta
.,,1 afrured requisition for Tom Ham'
william Oliver and Joe Bird.
•i named had ceropleted terms
for other offenses,
1,1 the federal prison for
t.ni inspector Gregory knew that they
„,i, wanted In South Carolina for
i-r-lneakln*. They were taken to
•.I, lemon and given terms of fifteen
;m each.-
X,nv Inspector Oregory Is here for
, lie more whose terms have just ex-
, n il nt the federal prison, and requl-
1'ina were Issued Thursday. They are
-..mas Nolan, Edward Duggan, alias
t' - Angeles Stocks,” and William Me-
Ktiilry, ullaa “Dayton Bcotty," all of
. it.iut have anythin* but enviable rec'
• I,l« They will be taken to Aiken for
,.„ii on the charge of house-breaking.
lusiHctor Gregory says that South
r.ii'iilna's stringent law has about put
-tup to the crime of house-break-
I red H. Mllra and W. H. Preston
»rie the successful candidates In the
luum ll caucus- for city electrician and
t, i "i tier's clerk, respectively, held on
Saturday at noon In the cloak room of
tin- council chamber.
Alderman Qullllan nominated Miles
fut re-election and Alderman Peters
" -.-mrlcd—the-nomination—Alderman
licutell nominated A. C. S Bell and
ruuncllman Styron seconded the nomt-
n itt nn. There were no other nomina-
linns. Miles received 18 votes to < re-
cclveil by his opponent.
Alderman Peters nominated Preston
for re-election ss clerk to the record
er Councilman Terrell Mounded the
nomination. Councilman Pomeroy nom
inated Chsrlee Allen, which nomination
waa seconded by Alderman Curtis.
The vote was: Preston, 14: Allen, 10.
Alderman Holland moved to amend
the resolution Introduced by Council
man Terrell, calling lor the nomination
by caucus of the clerk and the electri-
i it in, by adding tha police commls-
.loncr.
The motion to amend met with dis
approval; and It was withdrawn.
SON-IN-LAW LOST PAY
FOR TIME HE SPENT AT
BEDSIDE OF SICK WIEE
With sixteen months old John 8.
Richards IU, tha cause of a suit be
tween his lather and hit maternal
grandparents slumbering peacefully on
an Impromptu bed made of four court
room chairs. M. A. McHan, tbs child's
grandfathsr, occupying tha stand, and
tha child's father, John B. Richards,
Jr., jumping to hts feat and nervously
suggesting questions' to hla attorneys,
tha habeas corpus proceedings for the
possession of the Infant wera token up
In the superior court Saturday morn
ing
Mr, McHan was tha drat witness g#t-
urday and he occupied the stand during
the entire morning; giving some aensa-
Uonal testimony against his son-in-
Mr. McHan said that while hla son-
in-law «■-. at wo,* for him hla service
was at first good, but that later Mr.
Richards made mistakes In the books.
His son-in-law was absent from work
one month and ha charged this up to
his account.
Was With Sick Wife. ‘
• Tou charged your aon-ln-law," asked
Mr. Richards’ attorney,, “with the time
he spent at hla wife's (your daughter)
side when she was mortally III, did you
not?"
■I did." replied Mr. McHan. "He was
absent from work attending hla wife
and I charged him with the time the
•ante as | would-have charged any on*
else who was away from any causa.”
‘Ir- McHan teatldad that hla aon-
ln-law was dismissed from hla service
by his wlf* In October, 1»0«, because of
a bad complaint made against him by
hla son's wife.
"Are vou a deacon In tha Baptist
churchf was asked.
Whfen witness replied that h* was,
th* attorneys asked It on the occasion
of his son's alleged misconduct he did
not osa very rough language for
"It was not more rough than any on*
else would have used under the clr-
cumstnnces," was the reply.
Held Personal Effects.
Mr. McHan testified he had all of
Mrs. Richards' personal effects ns well
W the child, *nd that he refujed to
turp them over to Mr. Richards, lie
was asked If he did not hale his son-in-
law, but replied he did not. He also
dented using his Influence to get
son-in-law excluded from th* B*i
church.
He admitted having hla aon-ln-law
arrested on « matter which he hod
promised to overlook, and (hat the ar
rest took place six months after the al
leged crime.
He said ha had the arrest made be'
cause he was afraid hla son-in-law
would go to New York with the older
child, whose possession he wns trying
to gat. He hod made efforts to get th*
older child fn addition to J. B. Richards
III from Captain Richards, (he child's
paternal grandfather.
Mr. McHan staled that knowing what
he knows he did not consider the
horns of Cnpialn Richards a* a At place
for th* child, If In charge of lla father.
PLA YED PIANO A 7 7 HE A TER,
PRE77YROMANCE FOLLOWS
(pedal to The Georsltn.
Macon. Ox, Jan. II.—Wednesday
afternoon at 4 o'clock In Justice
Brown's office, a romance which has
been growing for several weeks, cul
minated In ths marriage of Mr. Fred
Yeager and Miss Amy Rehb.
Miss Rehh In thr iftcmoona during
th* Christman holidays went down
from school and played the piano nt
th* theater, and It was during their as
sociation at this place that Cupid got
to shooting his fiery little darts around
end entangled the hearts of the young
people, which resulted In their running
sway from horns. They had planned to
do tills last Sunday afternoon, hut
they had to abandon this Idea and
•lipped away from home Wednesday
afternoon successfully.
Ths affair created considerable i
prise, ths girl being not quits 14 years
of age and the young man and her
father being auch fait friends, no one
ever dreamed that this short acquain
tance would ripen Into this romance
The young people planned to keep
•heir escapade a secret until Friday
morning, then Mr. Yeager was to sake
kia. wifs iq Montgomery. Ain., where
he goes on business Tor Mr. little, bat
on the facts leaking out. he went to
the girl's home on Second street lust
after noon yeeterdny with n carriage
and secured his bride, planning to
leave Macon nt 7:40 p. m. on the train
for Albany, and get off at Fort Valley,
waiting for the train tor Montgomery.
The happy couple have not given out
their plans for the future yet. but the
beet wishes for their success go with
them from • host of friends.
HAMPDEN-SIDNEY
ALUMNI ORGANIZE
President J. G. McAllister, of Hemp.
tlcn-SIdney College, wns the guest of
honor at a banquet Friday night at
the New Kimball by the Atlanta alumni
of the famous old Institution of which
he In the head.
PL. A. R. Holderby acted ns toast-
master, and around the banquet tables
were gathered some of Atlanta's most
prominent cltlsens, all men who had
for their alma mater the Virginia col
lege.
The banquet closed with Ihe address
of the evening by President McAllister,
after which the Alumni Association of
Georgia wns organised, with the fol
lowing officers: C. D. McKinney. At
lanta, president: Dr. Frank Cunning
ham. Macon, vice president, and Dr. H.
II Arbuckle, Decatur, secretary and
treasurer.
Dr. McAllister delivered an address
Saturday morning nt 10 o'clock at the
lav memorial exercises nt the court
house, in Decatur, and he will be one
or the principal speakers Saturday
night at the banquet of the Virginia
Society,
H. A. Goodeon.
The funeral services of H. A. Good
► 'ii. who died Thursday night, wer'
■ •inducted Saturday afternoon nt the
" n.aiwnrd Avenue Baptist church. For
' ighiecn years Mr. Goodeon had been
an employee of the city department of
public works. The l.itcrment was In
Unt view cemetery.
Mrs. Msry Jans Reynolds.
The funeral services of Mia. Mary
•lane Reynolds will be conducted Sun-
■ "■ afternoon at her late ratde.icc. Ir,
i:u»i Point.
Mr*. Elirabsth Harris.
The funeral services of Mrs. Elisa-
i cfli Hart Is will be conducted Sunday
morning In the chapel nf Bi relay &
I'i:melon at 10 o’clock. The Interment
"ill be in Hollywood cemetery.
Mrs. A. J. Ksy.
The funeral nervlces of Mrs. A. J
Key. who died Friday afternoon at her
residence, 14 Bock street, were con-
dm tod Saturday afternoon at 1 o clock.
***he interment was at Rock Spring*
church.
.). SKELTON WILLIAMS TO SPEAK
BEFORE VIRGINIANS AT KIMBALL
Cltlsens of Atlanta, formerly of th* Old Dominion Slate and naw com
posing the Virginia Society, will fittingly observe the one hudredth anni
versary of the birth of that famous and beloved son of \ Irglnlo, Oenernl
Robert E. Lee, at n banquet In the New Kimball house Saturday night,
and besides a large number of the member* of the society and Indies, sev
eral prominent guestn of honor will be present.
— John Skelton Williams, of Richmond, financier and railroad builder,
will be Ihe guest of honor; and Wilt deliver the address of the svenln*. In .
addition there will be several other prominent men from Virginia me
guests of the society. President J, a. McAllister, of Hsmpden-BMney Col
lege. and Rev. R. W, Patton, of Norfolk, .a prominent orntorof-that city,
will also be present and make addreeeee.
Preceding the banquet a reception will be iysld In the Kimball at 7
o'clock, when tha ladlee will welcome the gueatar Preetdont Bluer, of
the society, will preelde nt the banquet and act an toaetmaeter. Cor-
era will be laid for 100, and the Indication* are that the celebration thla
year will be the most elaborate In the hletory of the Virginia Society.
At 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon, after th* arrival of the vleltora from
Virginia, a luncheon wn* tendered th^m at th* Capitol City Club by Pres
ident Sllcer, of the society.
WEST POINT MAYOR
TO BE INSTALLED
NTO OEEICE SOON
small majority over his opponent, who
was a dry man, but advocated by the
wet side. The above aldermen had a
good majority. This ticket was elected
on January 14 without opposition.
West Point thus secures ths contin
uation of "no bar rooms" for at Isost
two years. During the past year the
city has been without saloons and the
people have put their approval upon
this ytsr’s history; business has Im
proved, the school has enlarged, new
churchee have been erected.
KING IS PUZZLED
BY MYSTIC TRICKS
Edward VII Sees a Per
formance of the
, Zancigs.
By RICHAffO ABERCORN.
London, Jan. It.—A great contro
versy, In which the kina and queen
have privately taken part, la* raging
over the mystic power or trick by
which Professor Zan, Ig la able
trummlt his thoughts to his wlf* In
their performance at th* Alhambra mu
sic hall.
Ths Zanclg*. who ars Danish-Ameri
cans, gtva a remarkabls “turn." The
husband goes among tbs audience and
take* from a number of persons cer
tain objects, asking his wife, who re
mains on tho stage, to describe each
article In turn. Thla ahe dose Instantly
and accurately to th* smallest detail,
giving numbar on check*, date* on tot
ters, etc.
Letters have appeared In the news
paper* attempting to prove that the so-
called telepathy Is a fake worked by a
coda which haa been elaborately
plained. But Manager Haul, of th*
Alhambra, haa been able to dlapoaa
of thla theory by showing that Pro
fsssor Zanclg's spoken words era too
few-end--madams'*-description of ths
article too detailed to support any codt
theory,
King Edward showed his interest la
Ih* Zandga' performance by "com
manding” them to Sandringham to an
tertaln. The teats given by the king
wrens very exacting. His majesty took
a scientific book, and selecting a diffi
cult passage, handed It to Professor
Zanclg. Every word was accurataly
read by Mrs. Zamig. who was at tbs
other end of the room concealed by
screen.
Th* prince of Wales then wrote on a
•Up of paper the word "Cagllostro.'
Almost before her husband had grasped
ths word Mrs. Zanclg repeated th*
MRS. ELLA R. READER
AGAIN IN LIMELIGH7
B Y HUSBAND'S ARREST
Mrs. Hulda Thomason.
The funeral service* of Mrs. Huldn
Thomason, who died Fildoy morning at
h'T residence. 111 West Fifth strati,
'"to conducted Saturday morning u-
If o'clock. Tha Interment was In Hol
lywood cemetery*.
Trinity Church.
Rev. James H. Bake*, the prceldln*
elder of tha Atlanta district win
I* ouch at Trinity church 8un ?*f A;
••'••lock. Rev. James W. Lee will preach
«t Payne Memorial church.
8*mi-Annual Dividend.
b|i olttl to The Georsltn.
Covington, On,, Jen. »» - At ’ t itink
to*i ting of the dlrcclori of the warm,
of Newton County a aemt-annu.il ni>-
l.lrnd of 4 per cent wns d«yhirrd. car-
r. •iq, ttOCri Jq jhg e.vri'K* f- r -d-
STATISTICS.
HON.J. H. BOOKER. „
Mayor-elect of Wsat Paint, G*-
who will glv* prohibition to that
city.
gpeclel to The Georgies.
West Point. Go* Jan. 1*.—'The In
stallation of city officers on ths list
will dost the sharpest contest ever
seen In a local election here.
The following officers will be In
stalled: Mayor, the Hon. J. B. Book
er; Aldermen, J. L. B. Bsrrow, W. C.
Batson, W. H. Huguley. Jr.. J. T. John,
son, W.J. Kirby and W. C. Lanier.
Bperltl Inter**! gather* around this
installation from the fact that It scores
another victory for prohibition.
On January 1 the Democratic pri
mary was held to nominate the local
tlrkct. Th* Antl-Raloon League had
Indorsed the shove ticket. Several
ticket* had been proposed, but just be
fore the primary th# “wet aide” brought
„ui n ticket composed of wet nnd dry
mrn . This second ticket was voted
almost without exception by ths wet
ivocstCs. Th* poll nt the primary
us the largest ever known here, each
,1,. roiinc every available man.
The Hun. J. H. Boolur won by a
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
II.loo—J. B. Chemise, to Annie
Taylor, lot on Kennedy etreet; war
ranty deed.
11.400— Ed Dawson to Otto Hoffman,
lot In land lot No. no.
11.000— Mr*. Alice Hutcheson to Len
Brooks, lot on Ponders avenue; war'
ranty deed.
110—Len Brooks to Mildred A
Brooks, lot In land lot No. It; warran
ty deed.
II—Henry A. Coleman to Craig Co.
field, lot on Atlanta avenue; quit-
clelm deed.
m.M0—E. M. Tow to Georg* K.
Johnson and John W. Hamer, lot on
corner of Peachtree and North ave
nue; loan deed.
11.000— Mrs. Mary C. Henlker to J.
W. Powell, lot on Boutb Pryor street;
warranty deed.
It.ISO—J. W. Powell to J T. Well
born, lot wn Mouth Pryor street; war
ranty deed.
48. with love and affection—Mary E.
Couraoy to James H. Cnuraey, lot In
land lot Nn. 147: warranty deed.
J1M1MRIE0
IN OAKLAND CEMETERY
The funeral servlrcs of I. O. McDan
iel, a brother of ex-Govemnr McDaniel,
who committed suicide at Altoona, Ua.,
Thursday morning, were conducted .m
Friday afternoon at his residence, near
Altoona. The body was brought to At-
lanta Friday night. Saturday morning
Dr. John E. While, pastor of the Sec
ond Baptist church, conducted n short
service at the grave, In Oakland ceme
tery.
Only five minutes, before Mr. Mc
Daniel committed th* deed, he was
talking to his housekeeper. He went
Into his room, picked up his pistol and
•hot himself In Ihe head. His rela
tives ran not give any reason for his
net except that he was In n lit of tem
porary nbevation. and that he was hav
ing trouble with some ot his tenants.
He wn* one of the most highly es
teemed men In Ihe community, sn.l It
Is said that Ultra was nothing that be
After some arithmetical teste, Mrs.
Zanclg In another room, behind a closed
door, reproduced on a elate a word
written on nnolher elate held by one
of Ihe royal family, nnd In the tame
handwrltl
Finally ...
dg a long llat In hit own handwriting
of derby wlnntra, with their jockey*'
names, and other particulars. These
madame read off without hesitation.
Queen Alexandra, who hod heard
that Professor Zanclg was about to
publish! a bools on thought-reading, was
anxious to know whether he was going
to reveal "how It la done." The pro
fessor told her majesty that that was
not hla Intention, and she replied:
"You are quite right, but 1 shall be
rlessed In read your book, for we are
all so Interested In Ibis wonderful
thing." - ~
Anxiety Is felt by all the royal fam
ily concerning the Princess Royal
(duchess of Fife), King Edward's eld
est daughter, whose Illness Is more se
rious than ths public Is allowed to
know ly lfc "official bulletin*. Her
condition requires the constant attend-
aneeof a physician, who either sleep*
h» th* house er pays midnight visits
to see the royal patient.' It now 'seem*
unlikely - that the princess will for a
long time be able to resume her morn
ing walks with the duke In Oxfon*
street, where "her royal ahynesa,' n*
eh* I* railed In the family circle, was
n familiar but unrecognised figure.
It I* v*ry likely that the earl of
Dudley, who Is now In ihe West Indies,
nccompsnled by hi* wife, will extend
hi* trip nnd. visit New York..
The former viceroy of Ireland has
only shortly recovered from n severe
operation. Ufa trip while more for
pleasure and, health than business, will
sfford th* earl an o|>|*irtuntty of care
fully looking over his extensive prop
erties In the West Indies.
IjmiI Dudley was one of the most
popular, viceroys Ireland has ever had.
Although, a lifelong Conservative, hr
wa* n Arm believer In home rule and
met with ths Tory government disap
proval for his brm sovncncy gt the
famous Devolution program.
His reign nt Dublin Castle was
FARMERS'
DELEGATE!; ARRIVE
FOR BIG MEEM
Many of ths delegates t* th* Na
tional Farmers' Union, which otinrenee
In this city Tuesday morning, JanaUf
11, ns wa* reported In The Georgian
several days ago, will arrive la At
lanta Sunday. Bom* of th* delegatee,
however, will not arrive until just be
fore tb* meeting opens.
Ths meeting of ths union In At
lanta Is In ths nature of a grand rally
and executive session and It Is the flrst
of Its kind ever held by a national
farmers’ organisation. The Idea wn*
that of Charles Barrett of Atwater,
G*.. president of tha union, whoa* pur
pose is to bring ths members of ths
union closer together and to mak*
plans for Ihe betterment of th* farm-
The flrst session will begin at !•
o'clock Tuesday morning nnd will last
until night when tbs only public tern-
■Ion of tha meeting will be hold. Hon.
Thomas E. Watson will be th* speaker
of th* evening and at tb* request of
tha National Farmers' Union he will
be Introduced by th# Hon. John Temple
c-svm. who will mak* a short address.
The remaining two day* of th* meet
ing will be taxan up entirely with ex
ecutive matters.
000 members and n dsituation of be
tween 1.000 nnd 4,MO lo expected to bo.
St the r— —
THREE MEN BATTLE
WITH DRUNK NEGROi
PRISONER IS SHOT
ft peril I to Tb* Georgian.
Ludowld, Osl. Jon. II.—William Me-
Duffle. n negro of Darien junction,!
cam* to thla puco yesterday undar th*
Influence of whisky, want to M. T.
Rime's atom and started a quarrel
about change given him. He became
offensive and used profane language.
Deputy Marshal Alex Dalle, who wa*
near, beard It and toM th* negro to
atop. Tha nsgro kept on, and was ar
rested and taken before ths mayor, who
lined him 14 for contempt and a like
amount for disorderly conduct. On
th* way to jell. In charge of th* deputy
and a Mr. Rogora, deputised to help,
tha negro struck Hodge* a stunning
blow on the aid* of th* head and nt
the some time grabbed a revolver out
of Hodge's hip pocket, and opened lire
on the two white men. The negro wan
held nt bay by Officer Delk till Hodges I
ad to assist th* officer, whfn the negro
turned on him and knocked him down
by a blow on the forehead with tbe
butt of the revolver. The negro .then
started to run, hut stopped af#rr.J*w
feet to Or* at hla pugttdff)'a rlftato,
Mr. Gordon, atartad toward lb* negro
roe awn,
Lord Dudley a Liberal Instei
servntlve there la little doubt but wiinl
he would have been the instant cholrr
for the ambassadorship st Washington
Its has every quantisation for such a
post, being a man of grei personal mag
netism and wealth. Hla wife, Ihe
Countess of Dudley, la one of the most
beautiful women In the British peer
age and hla eight children are all
charming.
A pantomime la being run on Social
letlc, profit-sharing llnfs nt Terry's
Theater, a West End piny house, that
ha* been th* reverse of prosperous for
some time.
Ths Idea to apply Socialist principles
to the management of the theater ram*
to Mr. James, producer nf the panto
mime. ns a means nf terminating a ills,
pule with ths lessee. Mr. Nation, wiih
whom It* was sharing the profits.
It had been decided to end th* run
nt the pantnmftne after four night*, and
the notice was already up. when Mr.
Janies assemblsd ths company nnd
asked to indicate by n show ot hand*
whether they would consent to roniuuc
their engagements on n profit-sharing
bails, instead of receiving salnrlre.
This was agreed to unanimously. Ac
cordingly the pantomime continued Ha
run under th* new arrangements, the
lessee taking a certain perrentug* of
the receipt* and the company sharing
the r-mainder according to the am .uni
of their aalnriei.
araur
Mrs. Ella -R. Reader, the young Southern woman who has obtained
much notoriety through her big flnanclal deals and her claims, that pow
erful Influence*'have aought by unfair mrant to check her schemas, IS
again before the public, thla Urn* through the arrest of her hosband,
Athol* B. Render, who was charged with perjury In connection with the
suit ngalnst J, 1). Hoggin, the famous mining and rtptng man. •-
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOO
O tJtiS INDICTMENTS
O AGAINST OIL TRUST. O
a o
O l Findlay, O., Jan. 1»—t’ounty O
O Clerk W. U Elspntrh. of Findlay. O
has turned over to Sheriff arovtn 0
_ MSS Indictment* against th* O
o Standard Oil Company, John D. O
O Rockefeller and other*. An at- O
o tempi will be mad* to have the O
O defendants accept aervlc* without O
O compelling the sheriff to serve O
o them personally.
OOOOOOOOOOOOODOOOOOOOOOOOO
would not do for n friend.
Mr. McDaniel la survived ly hie
brother ex-Oovernor McDaniel, anil
hla atep-hrother. Mr. Samuel Wilkes,
who la connected with the Gcora<a rail
road.
IN GOLF CLUBS
Cleveland Wins the Nation
al Amateur Contest
Plum.
ATHOLE B. READER,
ELLA B.’S HUSBAND,
ACCUSED OF PERJURY
,
ha fall to tb* ground,
your gun.", to the of
ficer who had told him to Uaww It
down. Ha -lUrad only •. abort time.
For soma time considerable eadtamtM .
prevailed over th* battle.
GEORGIA MAY GET
BRANCH STATIONS
IR 11
)
Chicago, Jan. 14.—Whatever branch
haa existed .between the eastern and
weetern golfer* wn* healed laat night
at Ihe twelfth annual meeting of the
United Stele* Golf Association held
at the auditorium.
Here are the officers elected:
President, Daniel Chauncey. Dyker
Meadow; flrst vice president, Fred 8.
James. Glen View; second viva presi
dent. Alexander Britton. Chevy Chase;
treasurer, Samuel Y. lleebner, Phila
delphia Cricket Club; director*. Silts
II. Strawn, Midlothian: Wenen Dick
inson. Dee Moines; Leighton Calkins,
Plainfield. N. J . Herbert Jacquee,
Country Club of Brookline.
From • list of 11 nppIlrefiTt for the
national amateur championship the
Kuclll Club, nf Cleveland, drew the
plum. The women'* championship was
given to the Midlothian Country Club,
while the profeaetnnela will <lo battle
In the Open event over the rourae of
the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Dates for th* three events will be
choeen by the executive committee,
whlrh also will decide as to the style
to play.
DRUMMER ARRESTED
OR ASSAULT CHARGE
On January 14 Congressman W7 G.
Adamson, of Georgia, Introduced * MB
In the house providing lor am nag! ap
propriations for branch agrioultnsal an-
periment stations In states where agri
cultural schools hare been eetebHsUag,
This bill Is th# direct result oC'tbn
conference held item* 'weeks ago ha-
tween Governor Terrell and Secretary-
Wilton In Washington. It moot* It*
views of both, and.le designed to m-
tend end widen the scop* ot the naar
district agricultural schools la Oa*r-(
gia.
The bill provides 11,4*0 for
gpc isl lo The acnrgtao. ai
Birmingham. Ala., Jan. !».—Charged
with criminally assaulting a young girl
>f prominence at Cullman, L. C. Nor
ris, a well-known traveling salesman
of Birmingham, wa* arrrated here to
day upon a warrant Issued In Cullman
rounty. He wo* carried to that plar*
a: noon. It Is raid the people of Cull-
mar are very much worked up over
the affair.
Jury In th# Indictment of th*
oral Jury, upon evidence contain
ed In stenographer's notea of tb*
trial of hla ault against J. B. Hag-
gin. -
FALLS TO HIS DEATH
FIRST DAY J03.
Iperlal to Tb* GwirgUn.
Birmingham, Ala., Jan. II.—While at
work on a pels at Woodlawn today,
Robert Leverelt, who arrived In Birm
ingham yeaterdby to accept a position
with the Boutffern Bell Telephone Com.
ST,%.
Mari
but the appropriation *st«
such states as have a tale
devoted to agrtcultura. Payment I
be made July 1 of each year.
Each elation must mak* aaatol L
porta to tha governor on rilrqm L
n copy of wnleh I* to be_e*ut thejnp-
sgrlculturr. and Congressman
son Is hopeful aif It* paaaaga-
PENSION PAYMENTS
RESUMEO MONDAY
During Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday of Ihe past weak fM.dtd wan
paid to 1.411 pensioners ef Falla*
rounty. Beginning Monday tb* PAT-
inert Is will be resumed with th* M»
lowing schedule: . ''mK
Monday, January to—CoM itolR
lit; Clayton county, M; DaKnlb r
ty. 144.
Tuesday, January 11—Woltra
141; Rockdale, U; Newto*
Clarke, 151.
V’edneeday, J saury 1
county, II; Gwinnett county,
ry county, 117; Mitten
TWO SISTERS BURIED
IN THE SAMI
Special to'Th* Qllrele*.
Bristol. Traa„ Jen-
14, and- Virginia,
daughter* o* A. H.
near Bristol, wera
He ram* here from North Car- today, having died at «
and miulH. only a Star