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THE ATLANTA OEOKCUAN AND NEWfc*.
ILLhbAY, MAY
Special Notice to the Ladies’ Auxiliary to the
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By special arrangement with a committee of
ladies and gentlemen of the order of Brother
hood Railway Trainmen of America, M.
Rich & Bros. Co.’s Dry Goods Store has
been made headquarters for the Ladies’
Auxiliary during their Biennial Convention
in this city. A large space on second floor
has been suitably arranged for their con
venience, where they may hold their busi
ness meetings and entertain their friends.
WELCOME TO ALL.
M.Rich&Bros.Co
THE BIG WHITE STORE
52, 54 and 56 Whitehall Street.
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THE THEATERS
At the Bijou,
•The Xlght Before Chriitmae,” Hal
Reid’s melodrama. Is built for the gal
lery, first of all, but it hoe a -heart In
term" that sometime* finds It* way to
the orchestra chairs and compel* the
attention and sympathy of the expe
rienced theatergoer.
There Is plenty of everything In the
play, tragedy, comedy, sentiment and
*11 the rest. There are scene* a* un-
nti at could be well Imagined, while
there are others which touch the heart.
But for an evening’s entertainment
“The Night Before Christmas’’ is a
beautiful, sweet story, delightfully told.
The company Is an entirely capable one
and the seenlo effect* ore more than
uaually elaborate.
Pastime Theater.
One of the most delightful vaude
ville hills ever presented In Atlanta
was that offered by Manager Holland
Mthe I’ustlme theater on Peachtree
atreet Monday afternoon and last night.
Miss bee White, the sweet ballad tlng-
ar, opens the bill with the Uluatrated
•eng, ".Marguerite."
Jimmy Kelly and his banjo la one
of the musical treats of the season.
The Burns brothers, fancy clog dancers,
follow and make their feet talk. Thla
set enthuses the audiences to patting
time in unison to the Dogging feet.
Oaorge Perry In a specialty la “all to
the mustard.” The Krlc sisters In a
* nglng and dancing sketch brings the
bill to a rinse. Six big aots and the
show lasts an hour. Matinees dally at
* and 4 o'clock. Coi|tlnuous in the
nenlng from 7:10 to tl o’clock. Mltch-
”*• Family orchestra gives dally con
tent In the arcade.
St. Nicholas Auditorium.
Braving the rain, hundreds trolleyed
t:) '•>« big skating rink In tho St.
Nicholas Auditorium at Ponce Deleon
«*rk Monday night to practice for the
'Win* carnival to be held there next
,™ 11 will take place on the night
V *“• coincident with the reopen-
m* of Ponce DeLeon Park. Skater*
tv the hundreds have already signified
melr Intentions of Joining In this Joy
and will be there In large num-
g*- '"be costumers In Atlanta have
E, , '‘'ged f°r this event, and At-
; a Promised a congress of all na-
utms furnished with skates and all on
r 1 "’ Tho la “t carnival held here
“ u huge success, but this one prom,
will > torpus* even that event. There
SE* 'katln* session# In the rtnk
'•> throughout the summer. Music
matinees on Tuesday, Thursday
buiurday and each evening.
Amuse U Theater.
Itob lns announces two de»
oo .k n . lm * ,or ,h * Amu *e u theater,
... Viaduct place, for Wednesday
Z?. Thursday. The first Is entitled a
, h "” r ' s l’ey In the Country," and is
prettiest and most natural beauty
caught by a photographic lens,
ties , movln * Picture camera waa car-
.k.. n<0 'be woods and photographed
aull(ul scenery along the Ice be-
bom JVii I v,a< * lea,i,n 8 to and coming
tl™ ion PW dutiful spot. This
Of .0,1.1 foll °wed by a humorous
m " The Colonel’s Bicycle,”
H his «** 1 Pompous old gentleman
Bth m,"* attempt to ride a bicycle,
sur.7 new "» th * South and
!Ur « to idease. -.
kor’niE !' h ° b«s never teen an ama-
»** Toll* a bl * vaudeville house In
lextbj“ ,.,or Chicago can have the
■ t thing to It by seeing the flint.
"Amateur Night,” which will be pre
sented at the Twin Theater on Wed-
nenday and Thursday of this week at 48
Whitehall street. It Is In this theater
that the saying, "Get the hook," origi
nated; for that Is the way amateurs nr*
yanked from the stage when they re-
fuso to leave. "Tragic Rivalry” Is the
name of tho French romance which
will follow this purely American pic
ture play and shows the Impassioned
love scenes of the French. "Wonderful
Flame” Is the name of the magical film
which follows. In this a beautiful glr|
Is brought to life from a flame. "Skip,
vino <'hnoaa" I* a fist rainn film
Ing Cheese” Is a German film original
and unique. The bill Is concluded by
“The Fencing Master" in expert sword,
manshtp.
May-Juno Music Festival.
The sale of season tickets for the
May-June Music Festival will be dis
continued on May 21, and on May 22
single seats at an advanced price only
will be sold. This announcement was
made Tuesday by the festival manage
ment.
The sale of season tickets and boxes
has been larger than for any previous
festival. The low price of 63. 14 and 15
for tho season of four performance* ha*
md It wi
S ubtle tl
e sfle of single ticket*
waa deferred as long as possible,
BEADY FOR BATTLE
Constitution Adopted at the
Meeting of Various
Organizations.
Razors
«K»«D. HONED AND REPAIRED.
Hr., i"” 11 for and delivered.
*th p E h V on BAR £ ER8 ’ SUPPLY CO.,
Phones—No. 1 N. Forsyth St.
Mrs. McGinty Again in Po
lice Station With Com
panion.
Accused of the theft of a wafeh at a
skating rink, two young girls, one cf
whom Is a bride of only n few days, are
held prisoner* In the police station,
each one declaring the other Is guilty.
One of the girlish prisoners Is Mrs.
Eva McGinty. 16 years of agte, who waa
married to Ernest McGinty a few day*
ago, after the couple had lied from At-
lanta and had been found in Blrmlng*
ham. The other Is Josle Crabb. 15
years of age, of 61 Pulliam street.
In addition to being held In connec
tion with the watch, little Mr*. Mc-
Olnty was placed under 6200 bond Mon
day afternoon by Recorder Broyles on
the charge of larceny after trust, being
held responsible for the disappearance
of a handsome diamond ring belonging
to George Duke, a young man.
It Is understood an effort will be
made to place both of the girls In a re
formatory. They will be arraigned on
Tuesday afternoon In police court to
explain the watch transaction.
K.OF P. DELEGATES ELECTED
TO MEETING OF GRAND LODOE.
Special to The Georgian.
Anniston, Ala.. May 7.—Several local
Knights of Pythias are looking for
ward to the coming meeting of the
grand lodge to be held In Mobile May 2t
and 22. Those who will attend from
Anniston and Oxford arc: G. H. Brum-
mel. R. 8. Nichole, M. A. Goodson, J. B.
Prlvett and W. H. Davis. Beside* these,
members’ of the grand lodge commit,
tees will also attend. Including Past
Grand Chancellor D. C. Cooper and A.
M. Humphries, of Oxford; W. P. AcKrT,
of Anniston, and L. F. Greer, of Cho»-
colocco.
Store Destroyed by Fire.
Special to The Georgian.
HsslehursL Oa. May 7;-The store
of J. S. Middleton was destroyed by fire
Sunday night at 1 o'clock. The loe#
of the store and fixture* la a bom. «S00.
The Atlanta Sanitary and Tubercu
losls Prevention Society Is now under
way. and the battle against the great
white plague Is on. It will now be a
battle to the finish, with Atlanta people
on the winning aids
With the methods to be employed and
the Atlanta people who compose the
society, success against the ravages of
the disease Is certain. By Ihe cam
palgn of education which the society
will carry on the people will become
enlightened as to the prevention of tho
disease, and m this manner Us spread
will be checked.
The meeting, at which the constitu
tion of the new society was ‘adopted
was held Monday night In the Carnegie
Library, and was presided over by
Captain W. G. Raoul. There were rep
resentatives there of the organisations
behind the movement. In addition to
others Interested.
The result of the meeting was that
tho constitution prepared by the com
mittee, consisting of Dr. R. R, Klme,
Dr. J. E. Summcrfleld and Eugene
Mitchell, was adopted. In addition, a
committee of live, consisting of Dr.
R. R. Klme, chairman; Dr. J. E.Jiiim-
merfleld, Eugene Mitchell, Dr. J. W.
Hurt and Rev. Dr. E. D. Ellenwood,
was nppointed to prepare the way for
another meeting, when the organiza
tion will bo perfected and officers
elected. In the meantime the commit
tee will dlstrlbuta some 6,000 applica
tions for memberxlilp. on the reverse
stile of which Is printed the objects of
the society, and In this manner In
crease the list of members.
Already about 10* names have been
put down on the list and hundreds of
others are anxious to become Identified
with the movement. The society will
have an executive committee through
which other committees will report. ■
and the work will be carried on in n
systematic manner. There will be com
mittees fo» each branch of the work,
such as Instruction to the school chil
dren through the board of education,
co-operation with the board of health
and other branches.
A meeting will probably be called
within ten days for the election of of
ficers. The committee, of which Dr.
Klme Is chairman, will meet Tuesday
afternoon at 6 o'clock to formulate
plans and carry on the work of organi
zation.
Miss Bernice Brown, who has been
the guest of Miss Marie Sclpto, left
Tuesday for her home, In Denver, Col
Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGebee and
baby have returned from Knoxville,
Tenn.
Mr. Palmer Johnson sailed from New
York Tuesday on the Kaiser Wilhelm
der Grosze for a short visit to Europe.
While abroad Mr. Johnson will visit
the art centers of Europe.
Cuba, will Join Mrs. Knight and
Ada Knight during the present week at
the home of Mrs. Knight’s sisters, the
Misses Hallowes and Mrs. Ada Mitch
ell. on East Monroe street. Bishop
Knight will preach at St. John* church
next Sunday morning.—Jacksonville
(FIa) Metropolis.
Mrs. Cornelius Moses will leave on
the 20th to Join some friends tor a trip
to Japan. She will be abroad (event
months.—Savannah Press.
Mrs. Alice Poraona la the guest of
friends In Birmingham.
Miss Louise Todd, of Atlantn,” who
was the charming and popular guest'cf
Miss Anne Bannon tor the horse show,
will spend tho week In Macon with her
also and will bo delightfully entertained
while here.—Macon Telegraph.
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Slaton, who
wero guests of Lieutenant and Mrs.
Emory Wlnshtp for tho horse ahow,
have returned to Atlanta. They re
mained over Sunday leaving that night
for home, and were charmingly enter
talncd while here, Lieutenant and Mrs.
Wlnshlp giving a beautiful dinner par
ty In their honor on Friday evening,
and were popular visitors at the Chero
kee Club dance, the Log Cabin dance
and the afternoon tea, at the cabin,
after the horse show, at which they
were the center of a group of friends at
all times.—Macon Telegraph.
Mr. and Mrs. Walker P. Inman left
Tuesday for a visit to East Tennessee.
Miss Daisy Hyer, of Pensacola, FUu,
Is tho guest of Miss Constance Knowles.
Miss Lucy Evans has returned from
Marietta.
Mrs. Clarence Knowles has recovered
from her recent Illness.
Mrs. It. J. Brodwold, of Chicago, and
Mrs. C. M. Webster, of Now York, are
In the city, having been called here by
the critical Illness of their mother, Mrs.
E. Roberts. Mrs. Roberts, though
still quite 111, continues to Improve
slowly.
Mrs. J. J. Haverty ts quite 111 at her
home on West Peachtree.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Sharpe, after
a visit to their daughter, Mrs. Georgs
P. Hardy, will leave Tuesday night for
their home at Norfolk, Vo.
Mr. Shep Shephard, formerly of
Miss Sara Thomasson, of Carroll
ton, Is the guest of Miss Nell Shari).
Mrs. E. I. Smith, of Athsns. I* spend
ing several days with Mra. W. II. Nut
ting at her home. No. 80 Linden street.
Mlse Ella 8pelr has returned home
after a short visit to her sister, Mrs
Scott Tarplee.
Mrs. Edward Fortson leaves Wed
nesday for a visit to friends in Nash
ville.
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Calkins have re
turned from their wedding trip and are
at home at the Georgia apartments.
Miss Blanche Cavanaugh, of Savon
nah, Go., who will be one of tbe most
charming visiting girls In Nashville this
month. Is expected on the evening of
April 7 to visit Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
Cheek. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney F. An
drews left Thursday for a trip to
Washington.—Nashville Banner.
Mrs. Mitchell Homer Is 111 at her
home on Peachtree rood.
Is visiting In
Mrs. Daniel Ruden
Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Foster leave In a
few weeks for a visit to New York city.
Mr. and Mr«. R. A. Johnson are at
the Aragon.
Miss Harriet Phlnlty, who has been
the guest of Miss Martha Phlnisy, at
Athens, for a short visit, has returned
to the city.
Mr. Lamar Rucker le visiting friends
In Atlantn.
Mr. Roby Robinson Is In New York.
J. M. High Co.
SOME SPECIAL
White
Wash
Linens and Towels
Goods
Goods
White Goods Sale.
36-inch Pajama Checks \ ^
Sheer White Plaid Lawns / „
Sheer White Striped Lawns j & -
Sheer 40-inch Persian Lawn... A “
Pin-Striped Dimities, etc J Yai *.
Imported Seed .Dress Swisscs; 4 0 lc
worth 25c n yard. Special “ ™ 2
45-inch Sheer Wash Chiffon, 1j "T _
29c value, at, a yard * ■ C
40-ineh Mercerized Lingerie Cloth
—soft, sheer and silky; 39c value; 4y
at, yard 43C
English Longcloth, 36 inches wide,
12 yards to the bolt. Special, d* •* ce
$1.10, $1.35 and
Dress Linens.
9ood Linen Suiting, medium
weight; special price, this sale...
36-ineli, very sheer, all Linen
Suiting, 37 l-2c value, at, yard..
36-inch medium weight, all Linen OCj*
Suiting; 45e value 03C
36-inch, very. sheer fine Linen "TCg*
Lawn, at, yard, 60c, 65o and *
$1.00, 90-inch Linen Sheeting, a
$1.39 quality 60-inch Linen Sheet- ft I
ing. Special, a yard ,
36-inch Linen Suiting, 59c value, fA.
at, a yard ) 3UC
45-inch Linen Suiting. Special TTCg*.
value, at, a yard, 65c and / 3C
30c
Fringed
Satin Damask Knotted
Towels, One Day 21c
Tomorrow we’ll place on sale while the lot
•> t
lasts a hundred dozen 21x44 sized Satin Dam
ask Knotted Fringed Genuine 30c Towels at
21 c each
81x90 SIZE READYMADE SHEETS, SPECIAL 75c
- Also 125 dozen 18x36 sized
Splendid ready-made Pillow*
Bleached Linen Huck Towels;
worth $2.25 dozen; whilo they last
Cases on gale, while they last
15c
122'
High Co.
Man Leapt Into Sea.
Flyman Hi. England; May 7.—With tbe nr-
rival of the steamship Deutschland from
New York today It became known that a
passenger by the name of Ford committed
auletde during the voyage by jumping Inin
the oea. Tbe body waa recovered mid
brought whore frleuda who bad beeu noti
fied of the tragedy were waiting for it.
’ Court House Completed.
Special to The Georgian.
HaslehuraL Oa.. May 7.—Jeff Davis
county I* now ready for court, the
court house having been completed and
accepted by the county authorities.
ROSE LEAVES CHAFED HIM.
The historian, Seneca, relates that
a Roman sybarite, whit* resting on his
silken couch, suddenly sat up, called
loudly for hla servant and peevishly
complained that he could not sleep be
cause a rose-leaf had doubled up under
him and was prickling bis skin.
Whether tho otory bo truth
fiction, tho fact la uncontrovertible that
the human akin la acuttly sensitive.
Indeed, physiologists coll us that onr
skin has millions of Infintteelmal
breath hole* or pores through which
we breathe as naturally as through
our noses
Stop up these breath holes and you,
In effect, stop up the noses of tho
skin and strangle respiration. How all-
important, then. It Is to put on under
wear which allows th* skin to perform
Its work unhampered.
Closely knit underwear I* not suited
to any climate and particularly not to
a hot climate. If th* perspiration of
the body has n9 easy outlet. It remains
on tbe body and In the underwear,
keeping both damp and clammy. Lo!
and behold, then th* Insidious cold
•links along and get* In Its deadly
work
What Is the remedy, gentle reader?
The remedy Is rational underwear
which expels the damp air and Invites
the fresh air and keeps the body al
ways at an eren temperature- and
therefore, fresh, fragrant and whole
some.
Such Ideal underwear has at last
been Invented and Its low eost, fifty
garment, puts It within the
every man. It Is called
Delighted With Horst Show.
Special to The Georgian.
Augusta, Dm. May 7.—Quite a num
ber of Augustans entered horses In the
recent horse show In Macon, and came' reach __ . . _ „
back lo tho city yesterday with pre- "P0R08KNI+” which means a porous,
mluma. Messrs. T. H. Olive, L. H. air-open, .tretehy fabric full of tiny
Charbonnler, R. A. Fleming, D. M. holes to ventilate the akin Just try
Lyon and W, P. White all won first or this underwear one* and you’ll never
second with their entries, and are de-
ted with the ahow. -Secretary G
(Vllklns, of the Augusta horse show
managed the Macon ahow.
Mr. Ernest Ottley has returned to Ce-
dartown.
Mr. and Mr*. Albert Howell, Jr., have
returned from New York.
Miss Louise DuBose. of Athena, Is tbe
guest of Mrs. William Dickson.
Dr. and Mrs. Robert Ridley will take
possession of their country home, C’lolr-
mont, the Orel of June.
Mr. and Hn Julian Harris are now
at home with Mr. and Mr#. Joel Cband-
ler Harris.
PHOENIX EDITORS CHOSEN
BY SOCIETIES AT EMORV.
Special to The Georgian.
Oxford, Ga, May 7.—The annual
election of Tho Emory College Phoenix
editors and also the fall term debaters
was held here yesterday morning. The
Phoenix editor* are chosen from Few
and Phi Gamma literary societies and
the Emory College Athletic Associa
tion. Editors were elected as follows:
G. W. Hutchison, of Adrian, Ua.. and
G. C. White, of Newnan, Ga., from Pht
Comma: from Few. T. M. Sullivan, of
Homer, Ga.. and I. T. Pearaon, of
Richland, Ga. In Joint session T. J.
Dempsey, of Jackson, Ga., and D. C.
Jones, of Mansfield. Ga.. were elected,
t). It. Sewell, of Lexington, Ga., was
elected by the athletic association.
Kail term debaters were elected as
follows: H. S. Daley, Harden, and
t’oppage, from Phi GamniA and C. A.
Nixon, W. 8. Bryan and A. W. White,
from Few.
The annual spring term debate be-
return to closely knit, smothering fa- i tween the two societies will be held on
brlre that retain odor, dampness and Saturday, May 16. and is looked for-
ehllL . ‘
MACHETE IN HAND
HE PACED WIPE
When Bicycle Policemen Dunton and
Smith Tuesday morning at 1 o'clock
entered the home of J. L. Waters, 12
Henry street. West End, at the solici
tation of neighbors, they heard Water*
threaten to kill his young wife -and
found him holding a Spanish machete,
a dangerous loohlng weapon, about
three feet In length.
Both the husband and wlf* are said
to have been drinking, and It was re
ported to the police that they had been
quarreling and creating a disturbance,
from about 10 o'clock until 1. Inter
fering with the rest and slumbers of
their neighbor*.
On arraignment Tuesday morning
before Recorder Broyles, Waters was
fined 615.75 and the case against his
wife was dismissed. 1
FOR ILLICIT DI8TILLING
ONE HUNDRED WILL BE TRIED.
Special to The Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn., May 7.—A* Is
usual when United States court be
gins Its spring term, Chattanooga now
has many visitors from the surround
ing mountains. About 100 mountain
eer* are charged with making Illicit
whisky ami each "shiner" Is accompa
nied by relatives and friends.
In hi* opening charge to the grand
jury Judge C. D. Clark indulged In a
warm denunciation of whisky. He sdtd
_ _ _ ho had never known a man to really
»rd' to’ with" much interest, It being profit by making, selling or drinking
tltm I-—, debath of the season. whisky.
SHRINERS GATHERING
IN LOS ANGELES
res Angeles, C*L, May 7.-M*dlntb tem
ple. of Chlrsw numbering EL the largest
and one of th* oldest In th* Mystic Bhrln.-,
reached Da Angeles early yesterday morn
ing. bringing the man who Is slated for
Imperial potentate, rrsnk Cnrtls ltoun.lv.
now deputy Imperial potentate, ltout.dy a
•lection ts assured at a meeting of tbe couu-
eU on Wednesday.
England Buying Georgia Lumber.
Special to Th* Georgian.
Brunswick, Ga., May 7.—Tho British
steamer Lockwood Is at St. Simona
mills taking on. a cargo of a million
and a half feet of timber and lumber,
which la being floated down from Da
rien. The Lockwood, after being load
ed, will sell for England.
SHARPTON CASE POSTPONED
TILL NEXT TERM OF COURT.
Special to The Georgian.
Augusta, Ua., May 7 Judge Ham
mond has announced tho postponement
of the case of the state against J. H.
Sharpton, charged with assault with
Intent to murder, which was scheduled
to come up at the present term of the
superior court. Sharpton Is charged
with shooting young Walter McDonald,
while the latter wo* in Sharpton'e wa
tt Id boy tvaa rendered blind by several
•hot from a douhle-barreled shotgun,
which penetrated both hla ey*A
though he has boon treated by emln- tit
specialist*, he has never been ab.„