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TlIE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. r RID AY, AUGUST AUGUST CLEARANCE SALE Specials For Saturday 16-button length Silk Gloves, with double finger tips, white, brown, navy, black; 1 IQ worth $2.00, at Women’s and Misses’ gauze lisle Hose, in beauti ful all over or boot 0 \ C* Infants’ imported lace Sox, white, black 1 Silk Petticoats of heavy rustling taffeta silk, in black, solid colors or stripes, A /IQ worth $6.00 and $7.00, at f Corset Covers of nainsook, trimmed with embroid eries, laces and ribbons, C regular price 39c, at &*) L- Bargains For Men Nainsook Underskirts, made coat stylo with short sleeves, knee drawers to match, 39c regular price 50c, at. Negligee Shirts -for large men, sizes 16 to 19 only, $1.25 quality at 59c; 75c quality ut»5-'C FROHSIN’S 50 Whitehall TO MAKE CHEAP AND EAST IS SENATE'S IDE, May Fix Uniform Price $1.50 For Wedding . Licenses. of The eenate had a bit ot fun Friday over Senator Gordy's bill to flx a uni form charge of 12 for marriage censes In Georgia. Senator Peacock thought It ought be $1.60, and Senator Hays Introduced, an amendment to that effect. Sena- ln tor Hudeon thought $2 right. 'Look how all eorts of commodities havo gone up In price." he eald. "Why not marriage licensee? It le worth of any man'e money to get a pretty, eweet girl tp marry him." But the $1.60 crowd ecemed to be the aecendency, so Senator Gordy moved to table the bill until more members were present. The eenate ground away Indue' trlouely on buetneee Friday, and wiped the docket clean beforo adjourning un til Monday. Senator Brock wants Increaee the pay of the prleon com mleelonere from $2,000 to $3,000, and the aecrotary of the commleelon from $1,200 to $2,000. He aleo Introduced a bill to Increaee the pay of convict guurde from $25 to $40. FISH MAKES HARRIMAN ANANIAS CLUB MEMBER New York, Aug. The E. H, Har- rlman and Stuyveeant Fleh fight which haa been emolderlng elnco Mr. llarrl- man got the upper hand In November, 190$, and put hie own man In aa presi dent of the Illinois Central In place of Mr. Fleh, hne blazed up In fine style. Sir. Fleh first sent out a statement about the Illinois Central in which he called attention to the smallness ot Mr. Harrlman’s stockholdings In com parison with his own and said that while he did not Intend to enter into an active campaign for re-election to the presidency he hud received from stockholders a Igrge number of unso licited proztes and would be on hand at the meeting to vote them In addi tion to his own nnd the stock of hts close uasoclates In the company. When Mr. Harrtman was shown this statement, he said: "I am the largest stockholder In Illi nois Central and I always have been ever since I went Into It. I own more shares than Mr. Fish severul times over and he knows It." "Mr. Fish says you own only 130 shares." "He has said a lot of things lately that were not—well, that were not Just right.” At Mr. Fish's office In the National Purk bank building, the statement of Mr. Hurrlmnn was repeated to him. Mr. Fleh grew scarlet. He leaned forward In his chair and said: “If he said that he lies and you can print that I said so.” STANDARD OIL MAY BE FINED $29,600,000 BY U. S. Chicago, Aug. 2.—-The Standard Oil Com* pany will Ih» brought to tho bar of Jus tice tomorrow inorutug and given tho big- goat fine ever asaeaned In tho history of the world. The line, following nil of tho Indlontiona that have come from the bench during the various hearings, will undoubtedly bo the maximum aunt of |:3>,G00,0uo that tlio court Is nuthorlxed to Impose. The flue will bo Imposed by Judge I.nn- dla upon the trust for having received from the Chicago and Alton Kullroiid Company u shipped from Louis, Ills., nnd St. Louis, Mo., lu thv face of n published roto of 18c per 100 pounds for similar shipments. The record flue will not come at once Into the coffers of the government. The trust Is prepared to appeal the court’s notion to the supreme court of the United States, where the flue will be contested. BROUGHTON SENDS MESSAGE OF CHEER TO GEORGIANS New York, Aug. 2.—The Rev. Len G. Broughton, the eminent Atlanta divine, now In New York, sends this message congratulating the people of Georgia on the passage of the prohibition law: “To the people of Georgia, through the New York correspondent of The Atlanta Georgian: "Three cheers for the legislature of Georgia; for the Judges nnd for every good man and woman who helped to win the great and unprece dented victory. I believe that Georgia today occupies a place tn true reform second to no other state In the Union. "My prayer la that all elements of bitterness and strife that have been engendered by reason of the fight we have Just won will be forgotten and that all true Georgians will Join hands tor the enforcement of the law and the best Interests of our great state." An intelligent, energetic, neat boy who is familiar with the city, from 12 to 14 years of age, can secure a permanent position by ap plying at the business office of The Georgian and News. New Bills In Senate. The following bills were introduced In the senate. By Senator Lashley—To Incorporate the town of Mountain City In Itabun Gap. By Senator Deen—To amend section 2060 of the code of 1895 relative foreign Insurance companies. By Senator Hawes—To repeal section 2763 of the code of 1895, which pro vliles for notice to mortgages In fdre' closing mortgages In Justices' courts. By Senator Brock—To Increase sql arles of prison commissioners and their secretary. , By Senator Henderson (Fifteenth) To amend act Incorporating the city of Oi l I la. By Senator Williford—To amend the charter of Rutledge so os to provide for bond Issue for building public school building. By Senator Overstreet—To require towns and cities In "fence" districts to fence oft same to prevent stock from wandering In the streets. By Scnntor Brock—To amend act creating the prison commission Georgia so as to Increase the pay of penitentiary guards from $25 to $40 per month. Senate Bills Passed. The following senate bills were passed: By Senator Hays—To authorize the mayor and council of Montezuma to establish and maintain a system of public schools. By Senator Stapleton—An net pro' vldlng for qunrterly payments ot Con federate pensioners. , By Senator Williford—To prevent anyono from having In possession a deadly weapon at any church, court of Justice or election precinct. House Bills Passed. The following house bills were ' By Messrs. Nix and Wilson, of Gwin nett—To Incorporate tho town of Am nestown. By Mr. Whitley, of Douglas—To amend act chartering Douglasvllle. By Mr. Barrow, of Chatham—To amend act providing compensation for deputy sheriffs and bailiffs of superior courts In certain counties. By Mr. Fraser, of Liberty—To chango the time ot holding tho supe rlor court of Liberty county. By Mr. Brown, of Oglethorpe—To In corporate tho town of Moxeys. By Mr. Candler, of DeKalb—To fix the salaries of the appellant court Judges at $4,004 per annum and allow same $1,200 contingent fund. By Mr. Thurman, of Walker—To crente a charter for Llnwood. By Mr. Bowen, of Tift—To create a board of commissioners of roads and revenues for Tift county. By Mr. Glenn, of Whitfield—To amend the act affecting the city court of Dalton. By Mr. Ballard, of Newton—To amend the charter of the town of New ton. 1 By Mr. Daniel, of Jenkins—To amend tho act creating the county court of Jenkins. By Mr. Buchanan, of Early—To amend the charter of the town of Jukln. By Mr. Holder, of Jackson—To In corporate the town of Nicholson. By Messrs. Sheffield nnd Donalson, of Decatur—To amend the act so as to abolish the dispensary of Decatur county. . _ . _ By Mr. Clifton, of Toombs—To re- penl act Incorporating the town * Lyons. By Messrs. Woottcn and Barksdale, of Wilkes—To Incorporate the town of Ttgnall. By Mr. Ballard, of Newton—To amend the churter of the city of Cov ington. By Messrs. Alexander and Candler, of DeKnlb—To amend the churter of the town of Llthonla. By Mr. Mays, of Butts—To amend the eJinrtcr of Klovllla. He After reading many house nnd sen ate bills a first or-second time, the senate nt noon adjourned until 11 o'clock Monday morning. See Phrozo! See Phrozol IVIAN AND ACTRESS Mount Pleasnnt. Pa.. Aug. 2.—The announcement Is made here that Amos R. Rumbaugh, of Mount Pleasant, and Laura Matthews, of Chicago, the ac tress, both - ot whom killed themselves by shooting In Colorado Springs some days ago, entered Into a suicide agree- mene about last Christmas. EISEMAN BROS. The Old Reliable Manufacturing Clothiers Bargains in the Juvenile Clothing Section DRASTIC DISCOUNTS On Boys’ and Children’s Suits, ages 5 to 16 years. Fancy Mixtures, Cheviots, etc. Suits regularly worth and sold for from $4 to $9, to be closed out at $1.90 and $2.40 A Discount without precedent in the history of Atlanta Clothing Clear ance Sales. Boys’ Blouses 25% Reduction 50c Quality now ... . 40c On Boys’ and Children’s Single and 75c Quality now . . . 60c Double Breasted Suits and Norfolks $1.00 Quality now . . . 75c with Plain or Knickerbocker Trou- sers. All children’s straw hats 1-2 price “ $2.50 Suits now. $1.90 ' $3.00 Suits now $2.25 Big discount on all washable Sail- UK Suits now — Jjj-® 5 or Hats and lams. $5.00 Suits now $3.75 0 .... r -n , , . , . $6.00 Suits now ,$4.50 Special line 01 Boys shirts, regular $6.50 Suits now. $4.90 75c Values 25c g-jjjj | u i. ts now ft® Mother’s Friend Shirt Waists 50c § u !* s now ft* 9 and 75c quality, now 35c, 3 for $1.UU $10.00 Suits now $7.50 A big line of BUSTER BROWN and RUSSIAN SUITS, in Fancy Worsted Weaves, suitable for Fall Wear, actually worth up to $10, to be sold for less than HALF PRICE. 2S% Discount SSES* DECISIVE DISCOUNTS throughout every department of the “Big Store.” Men’s and Youths’ Clothing—Straw Hats, Hosiery, Neckwear, Underwear, etc. EISEMAN BROS. 11-13-15-17 Whitehall, Atlanta. 0 PROBE CHARGE DP MORTON’S BUTLER RETIRES ON $100,000 Poughkeepsie, N. Y.. Aug. 2.—Robert Stubbs*, for years butler in the home of I.erl P. Morton, ha. retired from hi. position with a fortune of $100,004 and ha. returned to England, hi. native country, to live. The management of the .tate asylum for the Insane at Mfiledgevltle %vas se verely arraigned by Mr. Hall, of Bibb, the meeting of the house committee appropriation. Thursday afternoon, anil as the result of his charge, that the Institution Is extravagantly man aged, the committee adopted a motion ■ Mr. Wright, of Floyd, that a resolu tion be presented to the house asking that a committee of two from the house •d one from the senate be appointed Investigate. - The charges against the Institution ere made by Mr. Hall during the committee’s consideration of the re quest for an appropriation of $393,200 for the year, 1908, and $399,600 for the ear 1909. This Is the most eztravnguntly managed Institution In the state," de clared Mr. Hall. “That thing Is too enormous for any one man to manage and a committee should be appointed to change the laws and reorganize the whole thing. Every year this appro priation grows from $25,000 to $.0,000, and the system of bookkeeping In the past ha* Iseen rotten. K.ot No Books. "In 1903 I was a member of the com mittee which visited thl* Institution nn*l we found no books were being ’•cut at all. Wi: legislature we recommended that the man at the head of the Institution be removed, and when Governor Terrell later appointed a bookkeeper for the place the trustees tried to remove him, but failed.” Mr. Hall ,was asked If there Is 'any thing wrong at the Institution at the present time, and he replied that "God only knows." He stated that he Is In favor of changing the law so that five or six men can look after the state’s In terest there. Before the motion of Mr. Wright looking to the appointment of an In vestigating committee was adopted. It was amended by Mr. Alexander, of De- Kalb, to the effect that the legislature also be asked to send an expert ac countant to look Into the accounts of the Institution. The committee finally decided upon an appropriation of $390,000 for the year 1908, and $395,000 for the year 1909. The committee passed up the contln. gent fund of $10,000, the deficiency fund of $10,000 and the contingent fund of $1,200 for the court of appeals, and recommended the following appropria tions: State asylum for the blind. $18.- 000; the school for the deaf and dumb. $87,500; North Georgia Agricultural College, $21,500; the Soldiers’ Home. Priest’s Helper Confesses Crime $17,500. Tar Heel Minister to Greece. Washington, Aug. 2.—Richmond Pearson, of North Carolina, recently appointed minister to Greece, yester day left for New York, and today will sail for Liverpool. While en route to _ hts post at Athens. Minister Pearson returned to the will stop at Vienna. New York, Aug. 2.—The astounding confession of Father Levont, Marto- gesttan’s chief lieutenant, which has been made public today by the district attorney, made it certain that several members of the band of Armenian blackmailing assassins, who brought about the killing of Millionaire H. S. Tavshanjlan, will go to Jail. A score of detectives are trying to find Aioxan Arzooln, now said to be Hie most dangerous member of the Ar. i.icman terrorists who have been wag ing a war of blackmail and assassina tion against the wealthy of their coun trymen. GEORGIA FIRST GUN IN LIQUOR FIGHT. T By HAYNE DAVIS. The Hague, Aug. 2.—Tho mo«t im portant work of the peace conference Is now before the delegates and there Is an air of general realization of this The fi>st ‘commission has receive* the proposal of the United States r™ the establishment of a permanent coun of arbitration at The Hague, and tn success of the proposition, as outline" by Mr. Choste, Is gratifying. BaW» von Blerbersteln. of Germany, am * Edward Frey, of Great Britain, have nooAnto.! e ft A nponAClf in f hfl nl il l n. *" accepted the proposal In the main, an o doubt be quickly put It will no shape and finally passed. Chicago, Aug. 2.—Chairman Charles R. Jones, of the National Prohibition Committee predicts that at a compara tively early date Illinois will be free from legalized liquor traffic. Mr. Jones says that the prohibition victory in Georgia la the Aral gun In an assault on the liquor business am! believes that the effect will be felt In other Southern mates. He says the tariff and other matters will be sidetracked and the parties will wage war over the liquor business. MILL CHILDREN ' TO ENJOY PONCE As a result of the generosity of H"«J L. Cardoza, of Ponce DeLeon P"™* _ children of the Colcord netblnx Uui> have the time of their llvea next Satorow afternoon. #hi> - Mr. Cardoza haa preaented each of 1 ” with a tleket good for everything: » stin|ieo f an atunaement nt the park ■lay. There are fifty ami most of them nn- rhlldrcn be Atlnuta Woolen lulltJ- J