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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. JK8DAT, NOVEMBER :<L 3 See the babies from the Home for The e y Friendless. T b -will be in our wm- And dow tomorrow there will be some one at band to your offer While you talu n g and yours are warm and sheltered and love- wrapped, remember these needy little ones. Chamherlin- Joh nson- DuBose Co. E 10 SUNDAY SCHOOL DISGRACE NEAR, TWO MEN COURT DEATH FACING CAMERA, HE {OFFICERS NEAR, TRIED TO KILL SELF Spalding Grabbed Wrong Bottle and Life Was Saved. Pittsburg, Nov. '26.—After he had de clared In court that he was authorized by the “Countess of Suffleld" to nego tlate with rich Pittsburg people for introductions at the court of St. James for a financial consideration and had been held for a suspicious person. Keg Inald Spalding tried to commit suicide rather than face the r'ogue*' gallery camera. The fact that he seized the wrong Jar from a tray of ehemlcitfs gaved Spalding's life. HE KILLED SELF Was About to Face Trial On , Charges of For gery. VOTING CONTEST • AT DECATUR'S FAIR i . —T - ' Pythagoras Lodge Arrang ing Event to Raise Money. Hart It not been for the diplomacy of the Janitor, a factional trouble threatened to break out In the Luther an church. It all came of finding a big. fat 'poa •um In the urea of one of tho window* of the Sunday school room laet Sun day. Immediately the men’* class wanted tot appropriate this voluntary offering to be added to the menu of the reception to. be given by the class Tuesday evening. The legal owner ship of the marsupial raged. The pastor,-Rev. E, C. Cronk, thought the 'possum belonged to him because It tv as undoubtedly attracted to the ihureh by the eloquence of his ser monizing. Prospective guest* at the Tuesday evening reception, with visions of 'possum and after*, Insisted that the 'possum had made a volunta ry offering of himself to that occasion. At the height of the dlscuselon It was found that the Janitor had quietly gone away with Mr. 'Possum In Ms posses sion. Frustrated In the plan for a special dish, the reception committee went ahead and ordered turkey, chicken sal ad and other commonplaces. In spite of the loss of the 'possum, the reception promise* to be a most Interesting affair. There wilt not be much ceremony connected with It. but the class president, Mr. L. B. Klbler, will he master of such ceremony as Is necessary. The program aa officially announced The prises In the voting contests st the old-fline Masonic.fair, to lie held at De catur, on Decemlier 3,- 4,' 3 sod 9, have been announced. There are thirteen of them, and they range from * goat and wagon to a salt of clothes. The committee^ la charge of the ar rangements for the fair, which Is to raise money for Pythagoras lodge, have the work well ndvauced. The occasion prom ises to Ih* mic of the most notable la the history of the lowu. I.um-hes will lie served for the business men each day, snil other refreshments will lie ready fur the general pehllc. Atlanta merchants nnd other* hare contributed arti cles to be sold and a country store will lie operated. - The list of prise* Is ns follows: Oast. Wagon nnd harness for most popular boy In Decntur under thirtoen years old. Htlck pin for most popular boy at Donald Fraser. . , . Opera glasses for most popular girl st Agnes Koott. ... Tlnlf pint extract for most popular girl la Decatur public school. Knit of clothes for most popular boy In Decntur public school. Neck,ncc for most r under thirteen years . Tlge for most popular boy under six years old In DeKnlh county. Doll for most popular girl under six ysars old In Do Kalb county. Masonic apron for most popular Mason In DeKalb county. . . . _ _ Bracelet for most popular girl In DeKalb county. . , . ' - „ Hhotgun for most popular boy In DtKsIb county from thirteen to twenty-ons years Itug for most popular matron In DeKalb county. has ten numbers and a postscript: First Number—Get acquainted with everybody else. Second Number—Listen to some mu- sic. Third Number—Eat. Fourth Number—Eat some more. Fifth Number—Eat more yet. Sixth Number—Listen to Col. Quinn. Seventh Number—Liston to Dr. Mil lard. Eighth Number—Say a few word* yourself. Ninth Number—Shake hands with every other fellow. Tenth Number—Qo home. P. S.—Come again.' The clae* officers are L. U. Klbler, president: A. B. Miller, vice president: J. 8. Kanehl. secretary and treasurer: E. C. Cronk, teaoher. New York, Nov. 34.—Details of one of the inhst during swindle* In recent years catne to light today when Invest t,gallons came to be mode Into the affairs of Louis Straus*. Ilie mining broker who ewnllowed cyanide of po- tneelum nt hi* homq as detective* en tered the liou*e to place litm-under arreet. John M. Ryder, of couneel for \V. A. Avis, ji customs bouse broker nnd storage agent, on wlin*e applica tion to the district attorney's office the detectives were sent to nrreet £1 rating, said Strauss' Illegitimate gain* secured on forged bill* of lading would amount to mors than 320(1,000. Strauss was at home when the de tectives reached there. As the detec tives went up the stairs Strauss, who had been leaning over the balustrade unseen by them, ran. Into the room of his plater and gullied down forty grains of cyanide of potaqslum. Both Strausa* mother nnd sister were-In the room n« he swallowed the poison. They screamed In terror. When the detectives reached the room he wag writhing on the floor In agony. Five ■ minutes later he had breathed his last. . NINE MEN TRY TO M VILLAGE Brazilian and Supporters Sally Forth and Are Routed. nio DeJaftclro, Nor. 26.—A Brasilian, Se bastian IieMHgall, who recently advert laed In American newspapers for subscriptions .to aid an expedition In overthrowing one of tho states of Brasil, landed 'yesterday at Balds and embarked on a tug boat with four Canadians nnd four Englishmen for the town of Ilheos, s seaport 125 miles distant Arriving there, the little bund attacked the town. Police nud Inhabitants offered re- sltnnce. One of the atnrklug party was killed and another was made prisoner. The rest fled, after having cut the tele graph wires. The government baa Issued nn order for tho arrest of the men who escaped. MOTHER PROSTRATED BY GRIEF FOR SON afternoon hy a trolley car sad killed, was held Tuesday afternoon st 2 a'ctock from the residence of bis mother.' 11S South ly, t lef. and svsa yet stas la ’ physicians. The mea. The Interment was at Hop prostrated-with grl under the care of l waa largely attendee, a large number of the bo.'s friends and playmates being pres body was removed. to th* reap a (■ ‘ J ly doseas loved ” * lywo< DECLINE8 APPOINTMENT AS A88I8TANT PAYMASTER. Special to The Georgian. Savannah, On., Nov. 28.—Colonel Walter E. Coney, who was tendered the appointment of asalstant paymaster general with rank of major on the stall of aensrel Clifford L. Anderson, com mander of the Georgia brigade of the national guard, hit* declined tho ap pointment. Men’s Suits $15 to $45 Turn to the suit pictured here;an example of whai we term good form and designate as fine art in the making of men’s wear. The novelties for young men, especially the "full back” style; coats full and straight in their fall from the shoulders with a broad ample effect that is ex pressive of the best style. An ultra fashion for young men. In fancy worsteds $22.50 to $40.00. And black unfinished worsteds from $25.00 to $35.00. This is but one, however, in a dozen styles, for with the two and three-button single breasted coats and the double breasted cut there’s variety enough to keep any and all from becoming common. MUSE’S 3-5-7 Whitehall THANKSGIVI But Millers Found Friends When Hope Was Grow ing Weak. -While thousands of Atlantans were planning for a Thanksgiving least and thinking of the many things they had to glvo thanks for. a econu of mlsfor tune and desolation was found behind the door of the hnuso at 193 Woodward avenue that would have touched the hearts of those thousands who have something to bo thankful for. Here, lying on tho floor, waa Walter Miller,- a machinist, unublo to work and under the rare of surgeon* at the (Irudy hospital. Hero, too, was bin pa tient Wife, sick, with nothing but the floor nnd some qullti for a bed, and with • them were four of the sweetest children a couple could wish for, one of them a small baby. That Is what was found Monday by ono of Uio stuff of tho Associated Charities.- Lust Thursday a bailiff came to the bouse and took away the furniture. All fie knew was that ho had a legul paper giving him authority to do this and that the man who had sold the furni ture : wanted It bark. .Miller worked steadily at his trade until July 11 last, when u vein In his ankle burst. He received treatment nt the Orady hospital and Improved. He had some money saved, but this grad ually diminished. Anxious to get back to work and make money for his wife and family. Miller slurted too soon and tho vein burst ngaln. Ills savings dwindled until finally there was little left. Then come the bailiff who removed the furniture. Then, on Saturday, the rent man came and he was threatened with being re moved from the. house. City Warden Evans learned of the case and ho noti fied the Associated Charities. An Investigation was made Saturday and it was arranged that the family would not bo put out In the etreeL Then the matter of the furniture was looked Into. It was claimed by Miller that he was not behind In hie payments, but that notwithstanding this, the bai liff removed his furniture. This mat ter Is now In the hands of an attorney and the unfortunate man's Interests will be protected. Both husband and wife had prepared for the worst and when they were called Dn a supply ef coal and some pro- itons were found. Miller Is still un der treatment for hie leg and hope* to return to work soon. And In the meantime they will be looked after until Miller can assume the responsibility. A Narrow Escape. Q. W. Cloyd, a merchant, of Flunk, Mo., had a narrow escape four years ago, when he ran a Jlmson bur Into hie thumb. He says: “The doctor wanted to amputate It. but I would not consent. I bought a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve and that cured the dan gerous wound." 35c at all druggists. COURT OF APPEALS OF QEOROIA. Judgments Affirmed. SM Bush vs. Fourctier, from city, cobrt of Richmond county. Judge Ev*. C. B. Dunbar, for plaintiff la error, Oswell It. Eve, contra. 405. Lewis rs. Amorous, from dtj court of Atlanta. Judge Held. Burton Bmltb, for plaintiff In error. A. A. A K. L. Merer. Ellis, Wlmblsh A Ellis, F. 8. Ellis, B. b! Arnold, contra. 4W. Rogers re. Mayer*. from Tattnall su perior court. Judge Rawlings. W. T. Burk* baiter, for plaintiff In error; II. C. Beasley, contra. 496. Walters et al. rs. Porter, receiver, from cltr court of Moultrie, Judge Shipp. 1 J. A. Wilkes, J. I>. McKcuxle. for plaintiffs lu error; T. II. Parker, contra. BIT. Ford, administrator, vs. Uounti« v , ex ecutor. from city court of Uultman, Judge Rennet. W. C. McCall, M. Baum, for B lalntlff In error; J. W. Edmondson, Stanley . Bennet, contra. 369. Bales vs. Orlffln et al. v from city urt of Dublin. Judge Burob. Peyton u ade, for plalutlff In error; John H. Adams, contra. 666. Empire Mutual Life and Annuity In- ranee Company vs. Avery et al., from city court of Mount Vernon, Judge Geiger. M. B. Calhoun. L. C. Underwood, for plain tiff In error; W. M. Lewis, contra. 57*. Barkley vs. May, from Bibb superior court. Judge Felton. Olawson A Fowler, E. W. Maynard, W. J. Delooach, for plain- APRONS: A SPECIAL SALE Wed 9 A. nesday M. Here s tunjty for we 'll tell you come. A an oppor- you and "'tow manufac turer wanted to close out this entire line of Aprons about '140 lozeu. We accep ted his offer, and tomor row find sale. Aprons Three galore Facts; Lere morning awaiting you m you 11 special Aprons kave keen scarce, Ckristmas is coming, Tkese are remar kakle val values. fudge Reid. J. E. A L. F. McClelland, for plaintiff In error; Ben J. Conyers, J. 11. Porter, contra. 684. Taylor vs. Felder et al., from dty court of Americus. Judge Crisp. George (Jordon, Ellis, Webb A Ellis, for plaintiff In error; Williams A Harper, contra. 604. Hmtth. trustee, va Cotton States Belt ing nnd Supply Company, from city court of Atlanta, Judge Held. Dorsey, Brawstar, Howell A Heyman, Frauds' L. Eyles, for lalntlff In error; DuBIgnon, Alston A Hack, contra. C06. Wiley, alias BUrnson, vs. Btato, from Ity court of Sylvester. Judge Park. Pay- -jn A liny, for plaintiff In error; J. u. Tipton, noUcItor, contra. Traders* Investment Company ts. If aeon Railway and Light Company,' from Bibb superior court. Judge Felton. R. H. Wimberly, ‘for plaintiff In error; M. It. Freeman. Roland Ellis, contra. 024. Brooke va. Robson, from Baldwin superior court. Judge I/owls. Hines A Vin son. Payne, Jones A Jones, for plaintiff In error; C. T. Crawford, contra. McDonald A Qulneev, contra. 647. ILlly va. Perrin, from dtr court of Elbcrton, Judge Pruffltt. Joseph N. Worley, for plaintiff In error; Z. B. 6T.f Pud tic Selling Conn prior Company, from city .fudge Reid. Moore, (Jordon A Branch, for plafnrtff In error; Moore A Pomeroy, contra. •87. Smith va. State, from dty court of Griffin, Judge Hammond. Farr Jb Wil liams. for plaintiff In error; W. If. Beck, solicitor, contra. 644. Cochran vs. Ifolleman. from Douglas superior court. Judge Edwards. W. A. James, for plaintiff In error; J., M. James, contra. Affirmed on Condition. K5. Taylor, assignee, vs. Gilmore, from city court of SandersvIUe, Judge Burch presiding. (WOO and Interest to be written off.i It. I*. Gamble. Evans A Evans, for plaintiff In error; James K. Jllues, E. C. Armlsteod, contra. Affirmed •With Direction. 541. Macon, Dublin and Savannah Ball- road Company va. Calhoun, from Mont gomery superior court. Judge Martin. Aker* man A Akenuin. W. L. Wilson, for plaintiff in error; no appearance contra. Judgments Reversed. . Howell va. Atkinson, from McDuffie superior court, Judge Hammond. G. L. Callawsy. for plaintiff In error; John T. West, contra. 414. Amertcus Manufacturing ami lire provement Company vs. Hightower, from dty court of Amorims. J. K. Sheppard, judge pro hae rice. Kills, Webb A Kills, Lane, Maynard^A Hooper, tor plaintiff In Judge l*ewfs. Hines A Vinson! for plaintiff In error? D. B. A D. Js. Sanford, (’. T. Crawford, contra. 417. )<*(•»*» bill of exceptions.) Porter, re- edver. fa. Walters et sl„ from dty court of Moultrie. Judge Shipp; T. II. Parker, for plaintiff In error; J. A. Wilkes, J, |). McKensle. contra. ol*. Askew ts. State, from Quitman sups Wkat kas Ckristmas got to Jo witk it? Only tkis, tkat we kave seen anJ kearJ of women rusking frantically around akout tkat time looking for Aprons to give tke servants anJ finJing only disappointment in tke qualities and tke style offer ed tkem. Tkese now are fresk, good and plentiful.. Tkere are kere Nurses' and Maids' Aprons, witk Biks and witkout. Some are finisked witk plain kem', otk- ers are kemstiteked and kave eitker plain or kemstitek- ed tucks. Tkey are cut liberally in length and widtk. They kave wide strings of correct size. Nurses' and Maids' Caps to matek. Tke woman wko does ker own work will find tkese Aprons just tke tking, for tkey are at once serviceable, smart and trim a protection to your dress to ke slipped on or off m a second, and attractively sweet, clean and pretty. Also, a large line of FANCY APRONS, in dainty col ors and wkite. Very cute for gifts. Tkey save you time and trouble and tkey are always acceptable. Special Prices Tomorrow; 25c, 35 c ; 50c, 75c, $1.25, $1.50, And while you are on the Second Floor ask that special lot of Children s Drawers. lto 12 years. and ihout Si lzes At 12 1-2 Cents 15 Chamberlin- Johnson- DuBose Company rlnr court. Jntlfn •Worrlll. Ualnra k Gsrr, for pl»Ieli«r In error: J. A. Lain*. sdlcltor fmbral; Kaehcn It. Arnold, J. I». Ittdlor, (Ultra * ■ „ ... . '- 5VS Nation v«. 1 one*, from fbmkoe - au- ncrlor court, Jnds* Oobcr. K. VV. t'olc- man. 1. V- Bmo*o. for plalxlff In *rrnt: I'. P. DnPre, P*/»c. 4on«i A limn contra. S»l. Kchllttlcr i dohnaun r*. Dacrlnx list- vc»tcr rompanjr, front <-lrv court of llsxlar. Juilxc Ttiouia*. W. W. Ilcnsctt. for plain tiff* In error; Parker It Moore, V. h. l'sdx- ll„ rontra. ... rs*. Hill va. MaffWl* *t al.. from Mar-on •upvrtor roort, Jurtg* Uttb-Jnhu. Jawra M. Dal'ra, tor plaintiff Ip «*rrwr; Greer A jVRon. rontra. 567. Lunufonl va. Sutton, from rity court of gylraator. Judge Park. L. D. PlMMirt. Mark Ttafc, for plaintiff In error; Polbtll A For. rontra. m. Durden of nl. r». Drkle, from Fmanufi anpferlor court.- Judge Bawling*. Kaffubl A ■ Lumen, tor plaintiffs in error; G. Johnston, contra. 602. Hb-ka va. Hamilton, from city court of HylYMtor. Judgo Park. Payton A Hay, for plaintiff In error; Polblll A Foy, contra. 6ng. Beard va. Hammock, from Randolph smx>r1or court. Judge Worrlll. II. II. Tur- —- ' - * L. Moge, C. Id — *—*-*— Suit*, irum Miwnar* Mltrhell. Cranford A . n error; W. E. Thom- a*. oolkHor gwral. «*ontra. 'Reverted in Part and Affirmed in Part. 621. Louisville and Nashville Kallrund Com pany *-t al. va. Blackmon, from dty court of Richmond county. Judge Eve. •Re verted aa to the railroad companies: af firmed a» to Houston A Platt.» Joseph B. * = — *— *• Henry A Bodne- “ error; Wllllan Fleming, Westmoreland Brother*, contra. Dismissed. Sit. (Cross-bill of exceptions.) Rountree, executor, to. Ford, from etty court of Qui'- man, Judget Bennet. J. W. Edmondson. Stanley s. Bennet. for plaintiff In crroF; W. C. McCall, M. Baum, contra. THANKSGIVING DINNER FOR THREE HUNDRED ORPHANS. Jackson. Mia*.. Xov. 26.—In behalf of nearly 300 orphan* who arc quar tered In the two denominational ln*t(- tutlona in Jackson appeal* for Thanks giving contribution* have hern issued and some responses are now being re ceived. The Baptist Orphanage has on Us mils About 160 children. The Metho dist Orphanage has 125 children.