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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY, MAY 13, 1907. II Silk Jumper Suits, 18.50, 22.50 and 25.00 Suits 9 O’Clock At 9.95 Ready-to-Wear, Second Floor. everything is in your favor in this sale, a style that of all styles is most popular, made up in the prettiest of silks and reduced to one-half their real value, and even less, new, fresh, crisp garments and a variety of colors and effects from light to dark. IN A HANDSOME QUALITY OF SILK FOULARD—POLKA DOTS—BUT NOT THE ORDINARY “HIT OR MISS” POLKA DOTS. THESE ARE GRADUATED DOTS, SET IN the effect of stripes, white grounds with the dots in blue, garnet or brown, another novel touch of color is a tiny piping of velvet on all edges, skirts HAVE DOUBLE 3-INOH folds at bottom. IN THIS LOT ALSO ARE BLACK AND WHITE, BROWN AND WHITE, AND BLUE AND WHITE PLAIDS BOTH IN “JUMPER STYLE” AND IN REGULAR SHIRTWAIST SUITS. THESE ARE PIPED WITH SOLID.COLOR TAFFETA TO MATCH THE PLAIDS. ; THERE ARE ALSO A FEW SOLID COLOR TAFFETAS; NAVY AND GARNET, PIPED WITH PLAID SILK. 18.50, 22.50 AND 25.00 SILK SUITS. Ahd Silk Skirls at 8.45 Here’s a revelation in Voile Skirts, tinder ordinary circumstances these would be priced 11.75 or 12.50, but they’re here under out-of-tke ordinary circumstances. We bought them right at the manufactures only last week. And they are Voile; not the soft, flimsy voile, but win-, resilient, imported voile of the finest London twine type. The skirts are made full box plaited with two three- inch taffeta folds. Made extra width, for without the extra fullness the box plaited skirt must lose much of its grace of lines and sweep. These in black only. To these we have also added a few voile skirts from stock. In blue, browm and black. Regular 11.75 and 12.50 skirts. jfKft'r-r 11.75 and 12.50 Voile Skirts at 7.98 In this lot are Jumper Suits in very dainty light colored effects in Ombre stripe Silks. White grounds with graduated stripes of blue, green, grey and black. Also regular shirt waist Suits in light blue, black and plaid Taffeta, made with tucked yokes, ornamented with lace medallions. Included in this lot are also a few Suits in light weight wool Tamise cloth. Made with full plaited waists, '• J,' t . , . 1- js-dW- li ^ • |i - V with .yoke , of heavy Irish point laoe. Suits in this lot worth 15.00,17.50 and 20.00. Sale of Waists 2.65 Waists in an excellent quality of white China Silk, j Two styles. * ' One a* strictly tailored effect with full plaits, and I open at the front. The other has the front embroidered in silk with’ cuffs and collar trimmmed with ,Val lace inserting and. edges. • i 3.S0, 4.00 and 4.S0 Waists I Also Waists in black China silk; plain tailored or the Beau Brummel style, with hand-plaited frills down front and around cuffs. Also a few Taffeta Waists in brown or blue, solid col ors and in black and white checks; 5.00 waists Tuesday at 2.65 HARD WORK ON CLAIMS KEEPS TRAINMEN BUSY Holiday on Sunday Gave First Rest of Meeting. The convention of the Brotherhood Kellway Trainmen l« still wrestling deputed claim*. Thl* work, ■"'n was commenced on Friday and » lc h has occupied the attention of delegates ever since, Involves a „ 5 °* "' nr k. and the afternoon ses- l , he convention Monday will wahably | )0 devoted to It. ef iem„i C i!? lm *.!. nvo * v ® ,he expenditure •ernethlng like 1250,000 and were 2; on “5 length by the claims tSl'i ' ' vh,c >i “pent two weeks S2™* . up °n them. Each of the as n ”. - ho * r ever, had to be taken 2w25 r * , . elJ l* ,y ,he convention and hf, of The work would probably ht .1 finished Monday morning fiihn.u the ? ct that eeveral death I disputed for technical and legal ""nplefi more time than was Iona.- d b0 necessary. I: lht.«l;i "** *i , *nt by the visitors In Wth/L 1 n* »nd In attending worship kg , v » r "»» churches. In the mom- S,* "rtn* ot special trolley cars th* (fE* IJ * 4 f'halrman Puckett and 1*6 in ‘' om mlttee on entertainment these .the visitors were shown ,hi—» Buggies, ranging in • up. Must bo sold '"Hmh., . m sl‘e room for new stock, ■'•ill p rofitl ur m otto is quick sales and SUPPLY CO., a"In a t l a a , b &: a st - over the city and suburbs. This was the first time that many of the dele gates had been around the city to any extent nnd they were loud In their praise of Atlanta and the surrounding country. At night many attended the churches and heard sermon* especially prepared for the occasion. If any of the delegates thought when they came to the convention that they were off for a holiday, they have found out to the contrary. For since they have been In Atlanta they have had nothing but hard work. The only time they have had to see the city haa been at night, and even this has been Impossible for many of the officers and commlttesmen. Grand Master Morrissey has been hard at work from the time he struck Atlanta When he Is not helping grind out busi ness at the convention he la either be sieged by delegates or officials on the business of the order or la delving In papers In his offices at the Kimball. Even while he Is at the hotel for din ner large number* of papers and let ters are brought to him by the many clerks employed by the grand lodge and he has to give these his attention. So largely la hla time occupied that he Is compelled to make engagements ahead of time when he can see differ ent people and attend to business. Ench official know* Just what to do and when to do It, and the organisation la managed aa well, If not better, thin any of the big corporation*. And the officer* work every bit os hard. If not h *On Tuesday night lh*re will be an other grand ball at the Kimball In th* convention hall. A mammoth barbecue I* also planned this week at White City Park, and other entertainment* are now being planned by the loca' en- tertalnment committee. Terms easy enough for anyone! Come out Tuesday, 3 p. m., and buy one of those lots near Tech School at your own price. Plats and all in formation at our office. S. B. TURMAN & CO. Huge Force Rushing Work On Ponce DeLeon Diamond The Georgia Railway and Electric Company put fifty extra workmen on the new Ponce DeLeon diamond thla morning and It Is positively announced that the new park will be ready for use when th* team returns. Work is now being rushed with Just as many workmen as there la room tor and the Ponce DeLeon diamond will be In trim May 24 for the first Atlanta- Shreveport contests, ■ Pennant Race at Emory Is Warming Up Quite a Little Special to The Georgian. Emory College, Oxford, Ga., May 111 —By defeating the senior*, hitherto considered Invincible, on the Emory diamond Saturday afternoon, the fresh men have raised (heir own percentage considerably and given an entirely new aspect to the pennant race. The only two teems considered In the race up to the present have been the seniors, who have won the pennant for two years, and the sophomore*, who last year tied for lint place and loet out In the decid ing game. But the defeat of the aopha by the subs on Tuesday followed by thl* defeat of the seniors makes the race atl’l more close and exciting. The game yesterday was one of the' prettiest ever played here. Henley for the freahmen pitched professional ball, yielding only one scratch hit, and keep ing hi* head at nil itagea ot the game. The senior* lined up s* follow*: Simmon*, c.; Bryan, W.. lb; Bryan, P. E., 2b, captain; McGregor, as.: W'oodruff, Sb; Smith, rf.; Harvard, cf.; Burt, If.. Freshmen—Warren, c.; Bond, lb; Stipe, p.; Clay, Q, 2b, captain; Clay, A., st.; Hammond, lb; Williams, rf.; Ed mondson, cf.; Spivey, If.; Henley, p. Score by Innings: n. IL E. Seniors 000 040 000—0 1 Freshmen .. .. ..100 010 01*—S < GAME ENDS IN ROW. Greensboro, Ga., May 11.—Greens boro defeated the champion* of Greene county In a five.Inning game Friday afternon. Slloam left the field when Greensboro refused to permit the best, base runner*- on the Slloam team to take the place of b runner who had already reached second. .The umpire' awarded the game to Greensboro by the usual score of 1 to 0, when 81- loam's team left the field. Walker Durham; the famous southpaw won der. pitched, and M. C. Overton caught for Greensboro. Davis and B. Rhodes were the batteries for Slloam. Phelps and Durham were the batting features. Th* line-up was as follows: Slloam. . Greensboro., D. Reynold*,- lb. • Kelton. lb. F. Filling!m, lb Evans, lb. Davison. lb. , Holllr„ib. B. Rhodes, c. .. .. Nf. C. Overton, c. H. Credllle, If. Dllllard. If. R. Robins, cf. .. Wart, cf. P. Reynolds, as . C. Hurt, sa. Davis, p. .'. .. .. Durham-W»lker. p. W. Reynolds, rf. Phelps, rf. Score by Innings: R. Slloam..- .. .<*02 00— 4 Greensboro .' ..004 10— S BAXLEY WIN8 TWO. Baxley. Oa„ May 11.—Baxley look both games of a double-header from Jesup Friday by the tune of ll to 0 and II to 0. . Jackson, for Baxley, pitched win ning ball In the first game and proved Invincible In the second. Williamson pitched good ball In the last game for Jesup. The feature* of th* game were the all round playing of Carter on first, the three two-ba*e hit* of Jackson, the two two-base hit* of Strlngfleld and the horn* run of Parker, for Baxley. Batteries—For Baxley. Jackson nnd Crosby; for Jesup. Tucker, William* son, Crawford and Gregir. Umpire, Deen. PAUCITv"~OF PLAYERSi PROFUSION OF RUN8. Battle Hill boys met and defeated the Limited boys Saturday afternoon by the score of 40 to 21. The feature of the game was the heavy hlltlnf or. both teams. Th* big score was due to th* shortage of men on both team*. Batteries—Fbr Battle Hill, Cowley and Wilson; for Limited boys, Liley and Gray. Tech and Auburn Get’Even Break Tech and Auburn broke even Satur day In their double-header. Tech took the first game, a twelve-inning contest —by a score of 1 to 0. Auburn won the second 4 to 1. Th* ecoree by Innings: . First game— R-II.E. Tech 000 000 000 002*- 3 I Auburn . . .ooo ooo ooo ooo— 002 Batteries—Lafitte, Brooks and Knight; Sam Weems and McLemore. Second game— RH. B. Tech .000 001 0— 1 1 1 Auburn *011 000 2— 4 8 4 Batteries—Brooks, Davenport and Knight; Sam Weema and McLemore. Rube McLain Wins For G. M, C. Team Mllledgevllle, Ga.,, May il.—With Rube" McLain In rare form Satur day, G. M. C. shut out Tenntlle 1 to 0. The tabulated score: Tennille. ab. r. h. po. a. e. Murphy, lb. ... 4 0 0 1 1 1 Sum'JIn. lb.-lb. 4 Dunham, as. . . 4 Brown, If. .... 4 Swann, c 1 Barge, lb.-cf . 1 Smith, B„ p. . . 1 Roberson, rf. ..1 Vos*, rf 1 Smith. B.. cf.. .. 1 Sheppard, lb.. .1 Total*. . . . G. M. C. KlUer, lb. . . Forbes, cf. . . Lawrence, o. . Whllden. lb. . McLain, p. . . Hutchinson, If. Jordan, lb. . . Allen, rf. . . Barron, as. . .. Oil MORE MIL FOR NEGRO'S HIE When the prison commission meets Tuesday morning Attorneys Walter McElreath and Alex Stephen* will make an appeal for commutation tor Will Johnson, the Fulton county negro un der sentence of death for criminal as sault on Mrs. Richard Hembree. Johnson la under sentence to be hanged May 14. HI* attomsy* Insist that ther* Is a very large question ot doubt as to his guilt, and will go be fore the prleon commission on that ground. CADETS FROM GEORGIA ESCORT TO GOVERNOR ab. r. h. po. a. *. 5 27 11 Totals 27 Score by Innings: Tennille.. 000 000 000—0 G. M. C 001 002 OOx—3 Summary—Two-base hit, Hutchin son. Struck out, by Smith 7, by Mc Lain 12. Base on bolls, off Smith 4, off McLain 1. Hit batsmen, by Smith (Whllden. McLain). Double plays. Smith to Murphy; Dunham to Bhep- par<*. Left op bases, Tennille 4, O. M. I. Time of game, 1:41. Umpire, William E. Reynold*. Governor Terrel! Monday morning wrote the secretary of war requesting the detailing of the following Oeorgla boy* at Weat Point for his aides on Georgia Day at Jamestown, June 10. R M. Cheney, Athene; W. R Henry. Rome; Warren Lott, Jr, Waycross; P. J. Horton, Winder, and John IL Heater, Albany. All but the last namtd belong to the das* of 1107 and will graduate from the military academy thla year. guile a number of th* governor’s staff will accompany him on the trip to Jamestown, but the West Point boys wlli act as special aides on his staff that day. The West Point cadets will attend the exposition in a body on Georgia day. New 7-room, two-story modern house and 26 vacant lots for sale at what you think they are worth near Tech School, Tuesday, 3 p. m. Easy terms. What more could you ask? S. B. TUBMAN & CO. AUTO STRUCK POST; FOUR THROWN OUT! la It better, when driving an automo* ■ blb>. to 1st another demon of the high roads collide with yours or to let your j own come Into forceful contact with a I poet on tho side of the road? George W. Mullor hod this proposl- j tlon put before him Sunday afternoon, and, without a moment's hesitation, he! took the post. Result: The automobile was turned 1 topey turvy and tho four occupants oti the machine were spilled on th«l ground. They were sera teed and Slightly bruised a* a result ot the acci dent, but all were out Monday morn ing. The automobile; after careful doc toring, was got In good enough shape to bo driven back home. It happened out at Oakland City. SIr. Muller la sold not to be regretting hta choice between the two evils. B. K. T. Goggles In every etyle of merit car ried tn our Stock, g....,l ones are hard to find, you can get them here and everything else In ilrqt class optical goods. WALTER BALLARD OPTICAL CO, 75 Peachtree Street. POPE CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE The executive committee of ten. In whose hands la-tha proposition to ex tend the city limit* of Atlanta, held Ha first session In tho mayor’s offico Saturday at noon and J. Wills Pope was elected chairman. Mayor Joyner nominated Mr. Pope for tho position. President Pope, by a vote, was requested to write the may ors of all the outlying suburbs, includ ing Kirkwood, Edgewood, South At lanta, East Point, College Park, Deca tur and Ookland City, asking how their municipalities stand on tho question of being annexed to Atlanta. The mayors of these towns nil! also be asked to meet with the committee In Mayor Joyner’s office at 11 o’clock next Monday morning. The committee nil! make a tour of the limits of the city lu automobiles Wednesday morning.