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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MUMMY. hWl’TEMHEU 9, Wi. IAFT IS TO CIRCLE GLOBE BY DEC, 10 Official Itinerary of His Tour Made Public by Secretary. Seattle, Waelk, Sept. 9.—Here la the official Itinerary .of Secretary Taft'a trip around the world, as announced by him: Leave Seattle September 12; due at Yokohama October 9; due Hongkong October 11; nrrlve Manila October 14 (via McClellan). Leave Manila No vember 4: arrive Vladivostok Novem ber It; leave Vladivostok November 12; arrive Irkutsk November 16; arrive Moscow, stopping two days, November 23; arrive St. Petersburg, stopping two days. November 26; arrive Berlin, stop ping two days, November 29. Take steamer at Cherbourg about December 4; arrive New York about December 10. CAROLINA DIVINES FLED FROM THEATER New York, Sept. 9.—Nine North Car- ollna clergymen, all Methodists save two, who were voted ths most popular preachers In nine of the Tar Hell State's biggest counties, are here to sec the sights. They are guests of Henry B. Varner, of Lexington, N. C„ commissioner of labor and printing of the state. Saturday night Mr. Varner moved on Cone}' Island with his charges, where the North Carollnans started In to see the sights. Quite by accident they got Into one of the Bowery dance halls and the ministers, al the popular song goes, "Walked Bight In, Turned Around, and Walked Right Out Again." They were there only long enough t decide It was no place for the cloth. “As a young man, I studied phrenolo gy," said Rev. Parker Holmes, "and could not help but notice In the mo nient we were In that dance hall that among those women In short dresses, there were many who had In them ele- ments of the highest order. But their higher Ideals had been dulled by their environments." The party includes, besides Mr. Var ner, Rev. J. W. Clegg, of Lexington; Rev. Parker Holmes, of Thomasvlllo; Rev. D. E. Bowers, of High Point; Rev. W. M. Biles, of Kennervllle; Rev. R. P. C'oran, of Boonvllle; Rev. H. C. Byrum, of Cooleemee; Rev. J. A. J. Farrlng, of Salisbury; Rev. IV. L. Hutchins, of Newton; Rev. J. IV. Bradley, of Troy: Rev. J. N. Ingle, of Farmer. STORM SWEEPS OVER NORTHERN PART OF 'STATE Chattanooga, Sept. 9.—Buildings were damaged, trees uprooted and awnings torn down by the wholesale It) a severe wind storm that passed over Chatta nooga last night. The mansion of Ross S. Faxon, the capitalist, was damaged to the amount of 22,600. The velocity of the gale was 48 miles an hour and It was followed by a downpour of .66 Inch of rain. D. Coif was struck by a live wire, blown down by the storm, and was se riously Injured. The effects of the storm were felt throughout north Geor gta nnd East Tennessee. At Dalton, Go., It Is reported that considerable damage was don». BETTER CAR SERVICE Terrell’s Resolution to Em body Much Needed Improvements. On account of the afosenco of several members, the Joint meeting of the. com mittees on electric lights, telephone and telegraph lines and on electric and other railways, for the purpose of considering the resolution of Councilman Terrell me morialising the railroad commission to so- euro lower telephone, gas nnd street car rates, will probably not be-held until the latter part of the present week. Councilman Pomeroy, chairman of the committee on electric lights, telephone and telegraph lines, and Counclltnau Huddles ton. chairman of the committee on electric nnd other railways, held a consultation Monday morulug for the pi lug u time for a meet lug tees, but no action was taken, as Coun cilman Huddleston reported that several members of his committee were out of town. * Councilman Terrell, the author of the res olution, stated Monday that he will seek to annual the resolution so ns to request the railroad commission to compel the street railway eompnuy to give adequate service during the rush hours. “The commission may already have this power," said Councilman Terrell, "but It Is not likely that nuy action will be tukeu unless we request It. Counellinnn Terrell Is very optimistic about the action that the committee will take on his resolution, and believes tbnt it will be. favorably recommended by them, and then adopted by council. "There is no reason why the price of jlnudii] reduced by statute to 80 cents, more expensive to live In New York tlmn here, for labor nnd everything else is much higher there than here. -If the people of New York can get their gas for 80 cents per 1,000 feet. 1 sec no reason why the people of Atlanta should not he able to get It cheap, Or cheaper." COX COLLEGE Cox College and Conservatory will celebrate the opening of Its 61st ess- orchestra. Mrs. Pauline Witherspoon will sing and Dr. J. Lewis Browne win Music will be furnished by Its famous orchestra. Mrs. aPullne Witherspoon Hutchinson, the new teacher of voice, will sing and Dr. J. Lewis rBowne will render an organ solo, . * Short addresses by members of the board of advisors will follow the presi dent's welcome to the new students. The public Is cordially Invited to at tend. AT THE THEATERS FRANK WELDON ON THE WARPATH Secretary Frank Weldon, of the state fnlr, has done Coney Island with Its Luna Park, Dreamland and other amusement resorts, and he la now six Ing up the shows along the Warpath at the Jamestown Exposition. Since he hns been In the North, Mr. Weldon has found several attractions thnt he thinks worthy of being signed for the big state show, and It is prob able ho will make arrangements to get some of those at Jamestown. He will arrive In Atlanta on Wednesday nnd then get busy taking up the question of cheap rates to the fair with the rail roads. “JEDGE BRILES” BACK ON BENCH Recorder Broyles returned from his vacation and took his place on the bench for the first time In a month M in,lay morning. As he entered the court room all the police officers there, about fifty In number, arose and greeted him with hand-clapping and cheer*. It was not observed that any of the Darktown aggregation joined In the welcome. Judge Broyles Is looking remarkably well. He has tanned considerably dur ing his absence, and says he never felt better In hie life. He had a heavy docket Monday, and from the fines assessed It was apparent that he Is the same Judge Broyles as of old. The first case he heard was a Juvenile, Robert Randolph. He Is a negro boy, 12 years of age. wh» was found guilty of stealing a pocket-book containing 21,20. It was not his first offense and he was fined 226 and costs. SCALPERS’ TICKET GOT AGENT INTO ROW Norfolk, Vo., Sept. 9.—Because he refused to return to a traveler a rail road ticket over his line purchased from a scalper, W. R. Muse, ticket agent of the Seaboard Air Line rail way in Portemouth, was fined |10 and costs by Mayor Reed. J. F. Stephenson wns the complainant In the cnee. He Purchased the ticket from a scalper In Norfolk. It read from Portsmouth to Raleigh. Before boarding the train In Ports mouth. Stephenson passed the ticket to the agent and asked him If It wa« good. been Muse stated In court that he had Instructed to take up alt scalpers' tick, os that might fall Into his hands. The case was appealed to the Portsmouth *ourt. “Just Out of Collsge.” George Ade's latest comedy, "Just Out of College," which Is to be seen at the Bijou tonight and all this week, received the following crltlclam from the Buffalo Courier: "Bubbling over with good humor, sustained by a dramatic purpose and seasoned with spontaneous wit nnd sparkling repartee, ‘Just Out of College' was greeted by a large and exceeding ly appreciative, audience at the Star T heater last night. From the very first the audience wae thoroughly captivat ed with the dettctcus story and was kept In roars of whole-souled laughter nil during the action of the play. In his newest comedy George Ade brings out the humorous side of the adven tures of a young man, a college gradu ate, who has his living to make, han dicapped with a lady love and with III tie besides a tennis racket, a college diploma and a smooth tongue. The retire Is complicated, nnd filled with humorous situations that are appre ciated by everyone. Like ‘The College Widow' and other Ade plays, It Is a character comedy and there Is ample provision for every part,” “The Devil’* Auction.” With each succeeding year Mana ger Charlee H. Yale evolves a new edl. tlon for his "Everlasting Devil’s Auc tion," each one of which surpasses Its predecessor with the beauties of its ensembles, scenic grnndeur and marvel, ous ballots. The production for this, the twenty-sixth continuous year of success, will be far and away ahead of former presentations of this play. New ballets, new scenery, music and spe cialties should make this season’s pro duction of Chnrles II. Yale'a always welcome "Devil's Auction” a memora ble one. The engagement Is announced for Friday and Saturday next at the Grand Pastime Theater. Lovers of vaudeville have a treat In store for them at the Pastime Thea ter, on Peachtree street, this week, when the new program will be offered. As a topllner. the management Is an nouncing Jean Beaugere, the celebrated French character change artist and lightning Impersonator. Senorttn Mae DeMllle. the Spanish dancer, will follow In a series of dances. Carl and Carl, whose work during the past weeks has won for the house many friends, will follow In "Brother Bill's Troubles," a novel sketen packed full of laughs. ... Sangle nnd May la the knockabout ..am for the week, and they will In troduce a number of new songs, paro dies and local hits. Both are good dancers nnd strong singers. Miss* Lillian Caro. In Illustrated songs, will conclude the bill. Matinees daily anil continuous performances each evening. IT IH I'llKHl’Ml’TION TO SAY YOU HAVEN'T A MINI! OF YOI It OhN, yet thnt Is whnt I* imiW to you when yon sk for nn Advertised nrtlele nnd are offered substitute by your denier. Professor 8ouls Is Appointod, Governor Smith Saturday appointed Professor A. M. Souio dean of the State Agricultural College, ox-officlo dlrec- lot of the state experiment station. Under the law a member of the faculty of the University of Georgia must hold this position. Professor Soule suc ceeds Professor Harry White, of Ath ens. CITY TAX NOTICE. Books open for last in stallment city tax. Pay now and avoid costs. E. T. PAYNE, City Tax Collector. eU.M STORE ONE PRICE DRY GOop/ DEPARTMENT STORE FYP.KIWREI 888888888888888888888688S88888888888SS888888888888888888 Sept.9,1907. Homes Furnished Complete, Cash or Credit We Are Now Prepared to Sell You FURNITURE Carpets, Rugs, Linoleums, Crockery, etc., less money than any Housefurnishing store In the South. Cash or Credit. We now have asu- perb stock of Furniture added to our other excellent departments. We make a specialty of furnishing Hotels, Boarding Houses, Res taurants, Residences, Office Buildings, Churches, etc. Our Furniture, etc.. Is all marked In PLAIN FIGURES—ONE PRICE TO ALL— THE CHARGE CUSTOMER PAYS EXACTLY THE SAME PRICE AS THE CASH BUYER HERE. Open a charge account with us. We guarantee our‘prices are from 10 to 25 per cent lower than any other regular Furniture House In the State of Georgia, and 50 per cent lower than "Installment Houses." We want your Furniture, Carpet and Rug business, and are prepared to make you the most at tractive proposition for furnishing your home, boarding house or hotel ever offered the Southern Furniture trade. Come see our stock Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, etc. Get our prices and LEARN* OUR "EASY TERMS." Homes Furnished Complete, Cash or Credit SIS These Furniture Specials Library Tables China Closet Made of solid oak, “highly polished, full bent glass ends of double strength, grooved shelves for plates—Sepiern her Furniture $19.98 sale price Special Bed Davenport All Goode Marked in Plain Figure*. All Goode Just as represented. (Exactly like cut.) Constructed of solid oak. fine selected grain, patent au tomatic opening guaranteed not to get out of order, nnd works so easily that a child can operate It. Makes a beautiful davenport for use during the day and a soft,- comfortable bed at night, the coverings uro of Imported velours ol. selected design, upholstered on sofc and guar- $39.75 anteed springs. Our special price. September Furniture Specials Rockers well made, wood or cobbler scats, 26.00 values, September sale $2.98 Dining room Chairs, golden oak fin ish, 21,76 values. Hcptcm- 99c ber sale price Sideboards, solid oak, large plate mirror, 220 value, September Q eale price VI Bed room Suits In all of the new and fancy woods nnd finishes nnd at prices ranging from the plain neat Oak Suit at 226.00 toy he nlva Colonial solid mahogany ut .... $263 Carpets, Rugs and Curtains 11 m 9x12 TAPESTRY BRUSSELS RUGS, $1350 We’ve just received n number of very handsome 9x12 room- si/.e, Tapestry Brussels Bugs, Oriental and domestic patterns in rich colorings and designs. In order to start the Fall season with a rush in the Rug Department we shall sell these beautiful $16.50 quality Brussels Rugs for a few ff**j q Eft days, for y) | O.OU These Other Special Rug Bargains Art Squared, fur Beautiful 9x12 alxe Emnlre revernl- $10.00 9x12 216 quality Smyrna Rugs $12.50 $19.75 Velvet Carpet* In richest color* for parlors, hall*, etc., $1.00 inode and laid, yard.. 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