Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, December 12, 1907, Image 3

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TJtffl ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER If. Days More for Christmas Buying Better Come in Tomorrow and Take Advantage of These Very Great Bargains. Sale of Suits, Coats, Skirts and Waists 60 brand new Sample Suits of imported Broadcloths and fancy fab rics, satin lined Coats; up to <35.00 $12.50 . $9.90 $5.00 $9.75 $2.98 98c values Beautiful Silk Suits in Black and colors; worth up to <25.00; choice for... ... ... ...... * .. .. .. Ladle?’ Long Coats of all wool cloths? tan or black: up to $12.50 values, at Ladles* handsomely braided Long Coats of finest Chiffon Kersey; <20.00 value Misses* Long Coats of plain cloths and fancy mixtures; <6.00 value... ... Infants' Long Cloaks of white Cashmere, In this sale at.only .IV... , .. Ladles* Skirts of Altman Voltes and fine taffeta silk, trimmed with folds and medallions; worth up to <15.00; only... Ladles* and Misses* <5.00 to <6.00 Skirts of fine Panamas; in this sale at ... ... , $2.98 $2.98 $1.98 ..95c Great Showing of Holiday Goods Tomorrow we will begin a bargain sale of Holiday Novelties never equaled in Atlanta. We have secured thousands of dollars’ worth of sample lines and special lots at ’way below usual cost. Gold-plated and silver Fruit Dishes, Cake Plates, Bread Trays, Sugar and Cream Sets, Butter Dishes, Candle Sticks, Jewel Cases, Clocks, Loving 'Cups, Baking Dishes, etc. Novelty Toilet Sets, Comb and Brush Sets, Manicure Sets, Work Boxes, Glove, Handkerchief, Cravat and Collar Boxes, Shaving Sets, Albums, etc. A # On big center tables are special lines priced— 98c—$ 1.50-$ 1.98—$2.98—$3.98—$4.98 Big Values in Warm Biartkets end Comforts 200 pair, of full double Cotton Blan ket*; In thl. .ale, 4A. per pair OBC Babies* Crib Blankets, soft and fine; In Mils sale, per 39c Extra large and heavy Cotton Blan kets, In this sale, AO ex per pair Full 11-4 Gray Wool Blankets: seven pounds to the pair; Cl gs at, pair . Extra large finest California nil-wool Blankets; 28.50 value; flio Gc per pair 90.99 Extra heavy Cotton Comforts; worth 21.25; In this sale aq. at, only. 057.C Full size Cotton Comforts, gelling around town at 22.50; AS 015 our price 91>£>9 Extra large and heavy scroll-stitched Comforts; worth 28.S0, Qg Ladies’ Bags Ladies* leather-lined and fit ted* Shopping Bags; up to $2.50 values, 98C New Headed Bags and very handsome Leather Bags; S5.00 ^ ueB : $1.98 Lot Sample 6%i Spreads, white and coli»*d, hem med and fringe#—worth up to $3.00; QOm at, choice vOv Men’s 50c and 75c Silk Neckwear at 25c Back Combs Big line of Back Combs, worth up to <1.00; .'ll. choice Very handsome plain and fancy Back Combs; up to <2.50 values, 98C Six Bi Morris Choir, velour or Chase leath er upholstered; real QC <15.00 value, at Bed Davenport—very large and handsome, worth <40.00; In this sale... ^ IF g Basement B< Ladies’ Rockers of solid polished oak " it!i < iino seats; QOj% Babies’ High Chairs of best grade willow; real <2.50 QOa value Ww irgains Sewing Tables, extra well made, patent folding style; 98C Screens—3-fold style, 5 feet high; silkollne filled; 98C We Give Green 8^ A gp^ A H 18 West Mitchell | Trading A ' Street, Near 1 Stamps WmFMm Whitehall. f Furs, Millinery and Other 2nd Floor Values Very handsome Fur Collarettes a nd Boas, worth up td 212.60, at, choice...... 72-lnch Fur Boas and Neck Pieces: 215 to 220 values; choice, Friday, for. Children's White Angora Fur Neck Piece and Muff Sets; 22.50 value Big lino of Trimmed Hats, worth up to 27.50: at. choice Beautiful Pattern Hats, made up to sell at 210.00 to' 212.60; choice Ladles* handsome Mercerized Petticoats with deep ruffled flounces; special Ladles' silk and zephyr Shawls In square and olrcular shape; 23.00 values Boys' Sample Suits, plain and fancy, 24.00 to 25.00 values; 4S1 QQ In this sale 9* iW 98c $2.98 $3.98 $4.90 $2.98 . 98c $1.98 $2.98 98c 98o Great Sale of Gloves Another lot of those full elbow length Kid Gloves. 24.00 ^ $1.98 Ladles' 2-clasp Kid Gloves In black and colors: 21.50 value, 98C Ladles' silk-lined Silk Gloves; regular 21.00 quality; In this 50o Ladles' Jersey Gloves—Jurt 200 pairs to sell tomorrow 25o Dress Goods, Silks, Domestics Quality; tomorrow. 47c ••*». Rea 5c Remnants of plain and fancy 75c to <1.00 Silks at, per OQ* yard 20 pieces of fine White Wool-Flannel at. per 15C LIST OF DISTRICTS EMBRACED IN GEORGIAN’S VOTING CONTEST CITY DISTRICTS. DISTRICT NO 1.—Beginning corner Peachtree street and Edgewood ave nue along the south side of Edgowood avenue to Hurt street. Hurt street to Georgia railroad, along Georgia rail road to Whitehall street viaduct, thpnce to corner of Edgewood avenue and Peachtree street DI8TRICT NO. 2c—Beginning cor ner Edgewood avenue and Peachtree street along caet side of Peachtree street to Forrest avenue, along south side of Forrest avenue, to North Bou levard, along west side of 'Boulevard to Edgewood avenue, along north side of Edgewood avenue to Peachtree street. DISTRICT NO. 8—Beginning corner Forrest avenue and Peachtree street, along east side of Peachtree street to Peachtree road to Southern railroad, thence along Southern railroad to Boulevard, along west side of North Boulevard to Forrest avenue, along north side Forrest avenue to Peachtree street. DISTRICT NO. 4—Beginning corner Edgewood avenue • and North Boule vard, along north side of Edgewood avenue to Hurt street. In DeKalh ave nue along north side of DeKalb nvc- lue to Moreland avenue, along west side of Moreland avenue to couilty lino road to city limits to North Boulevard along east side of North Boulevard to Edgewood avenue. DI8TRICT NO. 5—Beginning corner Whitehall viaduct and Western and At. Jantlc railroad along west side of Peachtreo street to Boutnem railroad at Brookwood, along Southern railroad t» East street, along east side of East •ireet to Fourteenth street, along north • de of Fourteenth street to Spring street, along east side of Spring street ,u Western and Atlantic railroad. DISTRICT NO. 6— Beginning, cornor Spring street nnd Western and A tlantlc railroad and along nest side of Spring •ireet In North avenue, along south •Id. of North avenue to Western and Atlantic railroad, then along railroad ’"Spring street. ..DISTRICT NO. 7—Beginning corner venue and Spring street, along North west side of Spring street to East street to Seaboard Air Lino belt line, along Seaboard Air Line to North ave nue. DISTRICT NO. 8-rBeglnnlng West Fair street and Central of Georgia rail road along north side of East Fair street to Oakland avenue to Southern railroad, along Southern railroad to Wot Fair street. DISTRICT NO. 9.—Beginning East Fair and South Boulevard, along north side of East Fair to county line road, along county line road to Georgia rail road, along Georgia railroad to South Boulevard, along cast side of South Boulevard to East Fair street. DISTRICT NO. 10—Beginning East Fair and Hill street, along east side of Hill street to Jonesboro road, along Jonesboro road to county line road, along county line road to East Fair street, along north side of East Fair to Hill street. DISTRICT NO. 11—Beginning.corner East Fair jtroet and Hill streot, along .• uth side of East Fair street to South Tryor street, hlong east side of South Pryor to Jonesboro road, along Jones boro road to Hill street, along west side of Hill street to East Fair street. DISTRICT NO. 12—Beginning comer Humphries street nnd Atlanta and West Point railroad west, along south side of Humphries to Greensferry ave nue to Gordon street, along cast nnd north of Gordon street to Atlanta city limits, along city limits to Central rail, road. This district to Include Battle Hill nnd vicinity. DISTRICT NO. 13—Beginning cor ner South Pryor nnd East Fair along went side of South Pryor to Atlanta and West Point belt line, along Atlanta and West Point belt line to Central of Geor gia railroad, along Central of Georgia railroad to West Fair street. This dls. trlct to Include Bonnie Brae and Cap itol View. DISTRICT 14.—Beginning Atlanta and West Point railroad along north side of Humphries street Greensferry avenue to city limits, along city limits tc Simpson streot to Southern railroad, along west side of Southern and West Pont railroads to Humphries street. DISTRICT NO. 16—Beginning at Simpson street and Southern railroad, along north side of Slmpaon street to Bollwood aYenue, thence directly ndrth to Marietta road, along south side of Marietta road to Southern , railroad, along east aide of Southern railroad to Simpson street, i SUBURBAN DISTRICTS. DISTRICT NO, 16—Edgewood. Kirk wood and Decatur. DISTRICT NO. 17—Cities of Marlet. ta and Cartersvllle. . DISTRICT NO. 18—East Point, Col- lego Park, Fort McPherson and Oak land. DISTRICT NO. 19—Fnlrburn. Pal metto, Jonesboro, Hnpevllle. DISTRICT NO. 2tP-Llthonia, Ros well, Acworth, Stone. Mountain and McIJonough. Contestants from the suburban dis tricts must resldo during the time of the contest within the corporate limits of the towns In the respective districts. COUNTRY DISTRICTS. DISTRICT NO. 21—Comprises all sections of the Fifth Congressional dis trict not already designated. DISTRICT NO. 22—Comprises K m - and Gainesville, and the Seventh and Ninth Congressional districts, except ing the cities of Cartorsvllle and. Ma rinin DISTRICT NO. 23—Comprises Sa vannah and the First Congressional district. DISTRICT NO. 24—Comprises Alba ny and the Second Congressional dis trict. DISTRICT NO. 25—Comprises Amer icas and the Third Congressional dla- frief. DISTRICT NO. 26—Comprises Co lumbus and the Fourth Congressional district. DISTRICT NO. 27—Comprises Ath ens nnd the Eighth Congressional dis trict. DISTRICT NO, 23—Comprises Au Itustd and the Tenth Congressional dls trlct. DISTRICT NO. 29 — Comprises Brunswick nnd the Eleventh Congres sional district. DISTRICT NO. 30—ComprlsesMacon and Sixth. Congressional district. By m ARREST Girl Charged With Stealing Gold Coins From a . Trunk. BANK SUSPENDS AND MANAGER ENDS OWN LIFE .San Francisco, Dec. 12.—T. Otway Padlier, aged 70, manager of the West Knd bianch of the defunct California Safe Deposit Company, committed sul- , last night while locked in his '“J ce * is known he was heavily in- ' 0 *y e »i personally in the failure. . wa * one of J. Dalseii Brown’s trusted employees and had full hifS°L ve authority of the West Knd ■25 c l * w Mch he was made man- sger some time ago. COAL OPERATOR'S DIVORCEE WEDS MARYLAND MAN. Special r M yjie Georgian. Bristol, Tenn., Dec. 12.—Mrs. Keffle c-oblnson-Emmert. sister of Bird M. Beilinson, the S*ew York railway man. olforced from her husband, William B. bnimert. a wealthy coal operator, a .?*, moB ths ago, wa* married to W. J. 59J*. Salisbury, Md„ at Greenville, yesterday. Her former husband "‘STried his stenographer. Myrtle John- ■n, soon after the divorce procced- £**■ A fierce legal battle followed jOT custody of the children. In-which “re. l-mmert won by recent decree. I- . Many Seek Sams Offics. ■peels! to The Georgian. Jackson. Miss., Dec. 12.—N. C. West. * Affoll county, has announced hlm- ?,.* candidate for scrgeant-at-arms state senate, and Is addressing ,J" to the members of that body subject. About a half dozer, k.. .£**•• h *‘« appeared In the field *• this offlce. TAYLOR, OF ALABAMA, ON COMMITTEE OF RIVERS AND HARBORS Washington, Dec. 12.—Among the most Important changes In the mem bership In the Important committees In the house, which will be announced next week by Speaker Cannon, will he the transfer from the committee on ap propriations to the rivers and harbors committee of Representative George W. Taylor, of Alabama. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TO DEBATE THURSDAY Preparations are being made for the annual chrlitmas exercises of the Al- clplironlan Literary and Debating So clety, and, as In the past, an Interest ing program will be carried out. The exercises will be held In Browning Hall of the Girls' High School on Decem ber 19 at 10:34 o’clock with the entire student body of that school present. Prizes will be awarded to, the best de baters and declalmers nnd considerable Interest Is being manifested in the out come. , New Baptist Church Opening. The opening eel-vice In the new- In man Park Baptist church will be held on next Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Th/new chtirch Is located at the cor ner of Elizabeth street and Edgewood GOVERNOR WILLSON TO STOP OUTLAWRY Frankfort. Ky., Dec. tl.—Governor Willson, who was Inaugurated yester day, took Immediate steps toward sup- pressing the mob spirit among tb* to bacco planters In the state. Calling about him Attorney Generul Breathitt, Brigadier General Roger D. Reynolds and others, a Consultation was held with State Fire Marshal Mott Ayres, who had juzt returned/from Hopkins ville, where a mob burned about 2200,- 000 worth of property last week. Trou ble Is brewing at Carlisle and Mount Sterling and the proper military au thorities were ordered to take the prop er precautions to have the state pro tected. A company of militia was sent Into Trigg county, where the band of night riders wa. raised that went to Hopkinsville. GOV. SMITH NAMES JUDGE FOR BRUNSWICK COURT. avenue, and-It Is expected that a large congregation will etti * * L ‘ " “ congrcwaiswap -Itend the opening service. Dr. J. W. Millard, pastor of Ponce DeLeon Avenue Baptist church, will preach the sermon. Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., Dec. 12.—Attorney D. W. Krauss received Monday from Gov ernor Hoke Smith his commission as judge of the city court of Brunswick. He was sworn In before Horace Dart, ordinary of Glynn county. Judge Krause will,assume the duties of Ills new position January 1. Lecture for Monument Fund. Special to The Georgian. Gainesville, Ga., Dec. 12.—Rev. O. J. Copeland will give a benefit lecture at the auditorium Friday night next for the Confederate monument fund being raised by the Longstreet chapter, Daughters of the Confederacy. His subject wll be, "The Old South and Xu «al«." While seated before a parlor fire Wednesday night talking with her fiance, Ju«t after they had witnessed the performance at the Bijou theater, Mlso Myrtle May Johnson, 23 years of age. a pretty young woman from Kansas City, ivas arrested by Police men Flncher;and Bailey and locked In the police station, suspected of theft. Mias Johnson has been In Atlanta for the past two years,, and has been em ployed as waitress In several of the down-town restaurant*. She was taken In custody at her boarding house, 178 South Forsyth street.- It Is stated that the young woman Is engaged to be married shortly after Christmas to the young man who was with hor at the time of, the arrest. Miss Johnson Is accused of opening a trunk and taking two ten-dollar gold coins belonging to Miss Mamie Wells, another young woman boarder. She Is nlso charged with taking some laun dry belonging to Mis. Wells. Miss Johnson, who Is a pretty bru nette, denlee ehe Is guilty. She was thoroughly eearched after being taken to the station and placed In care of Mrs. Bohnefeld, the matron, but the missing money was not found. The young woman states that her father was J. J. Johnson, u policeman of Kansas City, who died some time ago of heart failure while patrollng hls beat. She will be arraigned before Re corder Broyles Thursday afternoon for preliminary examination. WHY NOT SMOKE TURNER REPENTS, WILL JOIN CHURCH Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., Doc. 12.—Ed Turner, the alleged Breathitt county, Kentucky, feudist and condemned wife murderer, who has been brought back to the Hamilton county Jail from the Knox county Jail, where he was con fined pending the hearing of hls case by the supreme court, has made a pro fession of religion and will join the Methodist church. He Js resigned to bis fate, although he believes that Gov ernor Patterson will exercise executive clemency. Turner says he Is very sor ry he took the life of hls wife, but (ie denies that he did It In cold blood. He Insists that he cut hls wife’s throat la a. fit of passion; that had he acted In a willful, premeditated manner lie would have thought that Jones and Reeves, the Atlanta star Witnesses, might have had their eyes on him, for they fol lowed the couple to the foot of the In cline. HEAVY CHRISTMAS BUYING AT EVINS’. The growing tendency of holiday shoppers to buy useful and sensible gifts le strongly evidenced by the large ly Increased business of the popular furniture store of J. C. & J- O. Evlns, located nt 73 Whitehall street. This well-known concern Is having a largo demand for articles of furniture, things that touch the heart of the am bitious housewife nnd are not like many useless and trashy articles which arc offered to the holiday trade, and any article selected from their Im mense stock will be a lasting joy to the recipient. Messrs. Evlns A Co. suggest that everybody make their selections as early as possible, and have their purchases delivered at any time they desire. CARD OF THANKS. The family sad reletlves of the late George p. Mooney, who wss drowned In Uie Altanmbe river, near llriinswlek. Os., Tuesday, December 2 last, wish to express their thanks for the kindness and for ■- fence extended dorlne their end hour bereavement, and for the beautiful floral offering!. They especially wish to thank those Who unhesitatingly worked ao hero, lenity In tbelr endeavor to recover Hie body of the deceased from the water, and to tho ‘ international Association Snd-Broth- .lmlgbty God ever he with them all MOONEY, Wife of the Deceased. Bolton Mssons to Meet. Next Saturday night tho Masonic lodge of Bolton will hold Its annual election and Installation of officers and will entertain a number of visiting Ma sons and their families at an elaborate dinner. Among the Atlanta Masons who will be present and deliver ad- dressos are Thomas H. Jeffries, grand master of the grand lodge of Geor gia; James L. May son And Hubert L. Culberson. GA. MAY WITHDRAW FROM S. I. A. A. Special to . The Georgian. Athens, On.. Dec. 12.-A student mass meeting was held yesterday afternoon and a thorough fllsebsttofl was Indulged In In re gard to the •attitude which Georgln Is to take nt the 8/ 1. A. A. meeting In Clemson. Resolutions were adopted, addressed to the board of directors of the Georgia Athletic Association, to tho effect that unless cer tain conditions—one of them being the pass age of* the one-year ml**—are fulfilled tho anlvsrBtr&bflll ask to bo dUcbatfaMf.o member of iho 8. I. A. A. Tho Georgia delegation Will therefore be empowered to decide at, tho moot Inc whether tho univer sity Is to stay or withdraw. The Georgia delegation will leave , for Clemson Friday nt noon. The university will bo represented by (jjnnrellor Harrow, limfessor Sanford, nud II. H. Gordon, of Athens. It Is thought hero that the corn- Ing meeting will probably prove to bo the most Important In the history of the asso ciation. ROOSEVELT URGES FORTS ON THE PACIFIC. Washington, Dec: 12.—The president la urging Western senators nnd rep resentatives to vote for more extensive fortifications on the Pacific. Tho sen ators and representatives believe the administration is apprehensive ulti mately of complications with Japan. Passenger Men Meet. The regular bi-monthly meeting of tho conference committee of tho South eastern Passenger Association wa* held Wednesday afternoon In the office of KILLED HIMSELF, CHEATS_ JUSTICE Sleuths Were Close On to Murderer of 6-Weeks- Old Babe. , Grand Rapids. Mich., Dec. 12.—Drlv- , en to desperation by tho quick work of the detectives who were on hls trail, Morris Newton. ag,d 22. last! night committed suicide by shootlnr himself through the heart, cheating Justice of avenging the murder of hls illegitimate slx-weeks-old baby. Newton's death quickly followed tho finding of tho baby In Grand rlvor yes terday, the discovery of which had disclosed the dishonor of Franc Ti tus, aged 16, of Delton, Mich., who Is now under arrest hero. Chairman Richardson, with a largo at tendance of prominent passenger offi cials of the various roads In the asso ciation. Considerable business of a routine nature was transacted, but nothing of especial importance was discussed. Heap Big Indian It’s just as natural for the little boys to “play Indian” or “cowboy” as it is for little girls to get on long skirts and “play lady.” So Muse’s helps the boys to get on the war feathers and take to the trail. Indian clothes as wild as you ever saw. Khaki pants with heavy fringe up the outside seam; a jacket gay with red and yellow cloth and headgear of real feathers. Indian suits for boys from 4 to 14 years, $1.59 And the Dashing Cowboys Regular Bill Cody Wild West cowboy suits with fringed khaki breeches, blue flannel shirts and typical Mexican sombrero. For boys 6 to 16 years, The boys will have a world of fun and at the same time their regular clothes will be saved many a hard afternoon’s play. $1.59 MUSE’S 3-5-7 Whitehall St