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J.JJJU •n.xwii'. XA LfibUWiJLAJN AiNL> iNiliWW. Free Hair j Remedy Foso Quickly Removes Dandruff, Stops Falling Hair and Itching Scalp, Changes Gray or Faded Hair to Its Natural Color. Grows New Hair. I Don’t ask you to take my word for it. Fill out free coupon below and mail today for a free package that will prove all I claim. FREE PACKAGE COUPON Pill In yonr name and address on dotted lines below and mall It to J. P. Stokes, Mgr., 7418 Foso Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, enclosing a 2c stamp to help cover post age and packing, and by return mail receive a free package tnat will delight you. IHaSlM CHRISTMAS SPECIAL IN BLACK SILK Sent Offenders Up For 425 Years Up to Decem ber 1. The city detective department, as will be shown, in the annual report, has done splendid work during the year Just closing. The figures, complied by Clerk John Tyler Cooper, show that up to the first of the present month the detectives have recovered stolen goods to the amount of $21,558.54. This Is already far In excess of the amount recovered during the ' whole - of last ’year, the record for 1906 being $19,291. The number of receipts given the detective department for stolen goods recovered was 612, to December 1. The number., of state cases made this year to that date is 444,. and the state court sentences -amounted to 425 years and three months. The number of city cases made by detectives was 456 and the amount of tin™ iim.o.sed by Re corder Broyles totaled $7,979.50. This amount will no doubt be considerably swelled before the end of the year. Detective Sergeant I*anford is great ly pleased with the good work accom plished by the force during the year, and says his men have kept the thieves and crooks on the move. Give foil address—write plainly. BURGLARS RANSACK HOME OF CHATTANOOGA’S POLICE CHIEF. Chattanooga, Tenn., Dec, 11.—Chat tanooga Is Infested with expert bur glars, who enter rooms that are even well lighted. It is believed that they All the room with an anesthetic which causes sleepers to sleep mora soundly. They have been bo bold as to enter the houBO of the chief of police, J. T. Moseley, and the chairman of the board of public works and the leader In Dem ocratic politics, T. A Wilcox The bur- glar or burglars gdt several dollars _ln money atU tV '."araond .li containing .a.pioture of Mr. and Wilcox. COURT OF APPEALS OF GEORGIA, Case* Argued and Submitted, j. ,F. Oobcr et al. v*. J. C, Barry, from "j.^M. Graves ti. B. J. Rivera, from Fay "central of Georgia Railway Company v,. Tff fh!fto’, r °adniTnUtraton v.^empl. * IMS* & w- "jiraes Holloman .rs. City of Tlftoo, from TI H C. Baker ,va. Ben Langley, from Ber- Sss-x, KV“&r'iss*c« ham. • . ... . . - BRUNSWICK BANKS PAYING OUT CURRENCY. Special to The Georgian. r Brunswick. Ga., Dec. 12.—The Bruns wlek bank officials state that they are now prepared to call In the clearing house certificates, which they recently Issued. Alt the local banka now have plenty of currency on hond and are paying checks half In Uncle Sams coin and half in certificates. Aa aoon aa the New York banka resume business on regular currency basis the local banks win call the certificates In. PRAY IS PRESIDENT OF CONSOLIDATED BANK. Special to The Georgian. Albany, Ga., Dec. 11—A deal bai Jaat been closed in thla city whereby three of the leading banka of Albany will bo con solidated. The First National Bank, the Citizens’ National Bank and the Third Ni< tlonal Bank are the banks that are to. be merged Into one hnge financial institution. John K. l’rny, president of the Citizens’ National, has been elected president of the new bank. The new bsnk will hnve a paid- up capital of nearly a quarter of a million dollars. PROHIBITIONISTS TO ORGANIZE LAW AND ORDER LEAGUE, Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., Dec. 12.—It la HAr dtrstood that the first week In January a branch of tho Georgia Law and Order league will be organized In Brunswick. The object of this organization la to see that the prohibition Ijw willi be rigidly enforced after the flrit of the year. i MICHIE GRAND MASTER SOUTH CAROLINA MAS0N8, Special to The Georgian. Charleston, S. C.. • Dec. 12.—At the close of the one hundred and thirty-first communication of the South Carolina grand lodge. A. F. M., the, following of ficers were elected: Grand Master, James L. Mlchle, Darlington; deputy grand master, James R. Johnson, of Charleston; senior grand warden. Geo. 8. Mower, of Newberry; Junior grand harden, George T. Bryan, of Greenville; grand treasurer, Zimmerman Davis, oi charleston; grand secretary, J. T. Bax'- r-.n, P. G. M„ of Columbia: grand chaplain, Rev. W. P. Smith, of Spar- Unburg. Appointive officers were: Senior grand deacons, J. P. Duckett, Ander- r->n, and J. G. Kinney, Bennettvllle; Junior grand deacons, W. J, Rodgers, Darlington, and J. W. Roberts, of Greenville; grand stewards, A. L. Bar- V'fi. Charleston, and J. K. Hood, An derson; grand marshal, John Kenner- h, Edgefield; grand pursuivant, G. L. Ricker, Sumter. Annual Election of Officers. kpeetal t6 The Georgian. Royaton, Ga., Dec. 12.—At the last meeting of Franklin chapter. No. 12tT Royal Arch Masons, the following of ficers were elected: High priest, J. F. Lee; king, A. F. Westmoreland;'scribe, c>. C. Brown; C. H„ R. J, Johnson; f'-emnry, o. Q. Rldgway; treasurer, C. fi; Ginn; P, s., R. L. Little; R. A C„ E r ®* n Manley; master of third veil, ir i' Baber; master of second veil, “ N. Johnson; master of first veil, P. a. n oaten; sentlneL J. J. Rucker. *t' Mato ns Elect Officers. Special to Tbo Georgian. Douglasvllle, Ga., Dec. 12.—DouglaS- vllle chapter, No. 14, Royal Arch Ma sons, held Its annual election here last night and the following officers were chosen: R. E. Edwards, high priest; J. J. Hollis, king; T. S. Jones, scribe; W. E. Dendy, secretary; N. B. Dun can. treasurer; D. W. Peace, captain of host; R. S. Mather, principal so journer; F. M. Stewart; Royal Arch captain; J. W, Ashe, master of first veil; T. A. Jackson, master of second veil; G. N. Cox, master of third veil; S. A. McGoulrk. sentinel. - ETHEL BARRYMORE LIKES VAUDEVILLE It was something in the nature of a the* ntrlcal reunion at the Orphcum Wednesday afternoon when Co star at tbo Grand and supporting members of her company, and the star at tho Bijou and members of his company sat In boxes near the stage and Joined the audience fn hearty applause of the performance. The bill at the Orpheum Is one of un usual merit and both Miss Barrymore and Mr. Wills were unstinted in their praise and their applause. "I don't believe In' suppressed emotion when I am seeing a good show’, even If I do when I am In one," explained Miss Barry more, laughingly, as she stamped her ap proval of the dog act by clapping a pair of hands so small that one would hardly think they could make a noise. Miss Barrymore stated that she was very fond of vaudeville. "I find,” she explained, “that vaudeville Is restful and entertaining at the sai time. Vauderllle has not for one of purposes the teaching of lessons, mental or moral, but Is designed according to my and BLACK DRESS GOODS Idea, solely to make yon forget all sue] “ *ngi and - epic — . all tbo troubles tad cares and perplexttlea of life. “Tbe complexion of vaudeville changes with each act and It Is almost Impossible to f it bored et a good vaudeville house. When am tired or when 1 era In any wa; caat, 1 always take vaudeville as tl pleasurable pastime." Nat Wills, who Is at the Bijou thla week, and who was la a near by box, Is himself quite a atar In tbe vaudeville world, having earned the title of "the Ideal tramp come- dlan.” He enjoyed tbe matinee fully as much aa did illsa Bnrrymore. In tbe box with Mis. Barrymore were Mist Louise Drew and Mlta Desmond Kelly. Miss Barrymore waa exceedingly attrac tive Id a stunning blue tailor-made suit and a black picture bat. and she waa tho center of tbe ndtnlrlng gave of eves tboea who did not know tbe object of their nd miration was one of the bright par" atari of the theatrical conatellatlon. particular Farmer* to Distribute Debt Special to Tbo Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Dec, 12.—One of the very Important subject* to be brought before the annual convention of the Mississippi branch of the Farmers’ Un, Ion, to be held here In January, wilt be the planning of ways and means of distributing cotton debts over a period of at least three month* In the year, Instead of having these obligations be come due and • payable during the month of Noveipber, which Is now the custom. Leaders of the Farmers' Un ion contend that there la now too much debt paying in .Novomber. Damage Suit Continued. The suit of M. L. Sorrows, of Rock dale county, against the 'Southern rail way for *20,000 damages for Injuries received was continued Wednesday ufternoon until Friday because of ill ness In the family of ono of the jurors. The hearing wertt on nil day Wednes day, The plaintiff In the case lost his left foot and began suit In the state courts. The case was transferred by the Southern to the United States court. ‘ DISCHARGED OFFICIALS - MAY TAKE MATTER TO COURT. Ashevlle, N. _ C., Dec. 12.—As the result of the removal of Superintend ent Ramseur and a half dozen others of the higher officials of the Southern railway on the Asheville division, oth er officials and trainmen on this dl- S slon numbering several thousand or ore have threatened to walk out. They have appealed to President Fin ley in regard to the dismissals. Some of the deposed officials say they will carry their case to the courts In order to make the railroad prove the allega tions set forth In the orders of dismis sal. “Queer kind of 'Christmas Special, some one will say. Holiday times have no place " fpr sombre staples like these; every thing should he bright, gay, fes tive with the spirit of the season. Well, maybe so. But if you knew how; many men “buy^adress for mother' every Christmas and how important a place in moth er's sartorial year the Christmas gowns holds, you would not he surprised at this special offering of ours—you d think it very timely. It is at once an opportunity and a suggestion, not only for gift-huyers but for those who are fond of a< good value m tke line of regular buying. These are distinctly good values. 1 f • • On Friday we will sell at the special prices, quoted below, all our Black Silks and Black Wool Fabrics, including everythmg ir stock except,Rajah Silk and Lansdowne. In Silks tkere are: SAPPHOS, MESSALINES, TAFFETAS, , PEAU DE CYGNES, GROS GRAINS, FAILLES, PEAU DE CREPES, PEAU DE SOIES, FLANNEL TAFFETAS AND CREPE DE CHINE. . In Wool Fakrics tkere are: BROADCLOTHS, PANAMAS, MARQUISETTES, WOOL VOILES, SILK VOILES, SILK WARP HENRIETTAS, PRUNELLAS, TAFFETA CLOTHS. . ( Cj ’ ; T, J And the prices will range this way: Food vs. Cosmetics EVery drop of red blood coursing through one’s arteries carries to tho skin health or disease, de- pendent largely upon the character of the food taken into the system. i Eat greasy, uncooked, heavy foods’and the com plexion soon tells the tale of a disordered liver and warns bne that a change should be made in the diet. All over America tho people are learning tho great value of Grape-Nuts ready cooked food, and thousands find it just the food they have long been seeking. Grape-Nuts food is cooked at the fac tory for a period of 12 to 14 hours. It is easily as similated even by the most sensitive stomach, and contains just those elements necessary to make strong, healthy bodies, clear brains and beautiful complexions. “There’s a Reason” for Grape-Nuts $1.00 quality, any fabric, for • • • • ♦ 89c $1.25. quality, any fabric, for ' (tl • ' • • ... • • J L.05 $1.35 quality, any fabric, for ti • • • • • %n j 1.10 $1.50 quality, any fabric, for ti «•••! %n j L20 $1,75 quality, any fabric, for v. . i, $] L.50 $2.00 quality, any fabric, for . .... 1.65 Buying will b< : brisk, so L st us see you as early as 'you manage to come. Ckamkerlm-Joknson-DuBose C ompany THREE CANDIDATES IN RACE FOR TAX RECEIVER. Special to The Georgian. Cordele, Ga., Dec. 12.—The race to fill tho unexplred term of. J. M. Davis, aa tax receiver for Crisp county, has brought a number of candidates out. W. O. Tomlinson, J. K. Smith, Judge M. H. Hickson, J. M. Cox, J. R. Kelley and J. M. Nelson are in ths race. Hon. S. W. Coney, ordinary, has called an election for December 21. MACON PROGRESS CLUB OPPOSES LOCKER SYSTEM. 8p<>clat to The Georgian. Mscon, Ga.. Dec. 12.—The Progress Club, one of the leading clubs of Ma con, has decided egalnat the locker sys tem. and will strictly enforce the pro hibition law. Only toft drinks will be sold in the confines of the club. Tho Log Cabin Club was the first organization to take thla step. The Cherokee, Elk* iin.t Magi* rlut,, h.nc taken no definite action ss vet COURT OF APPEALS OF GEORGIA. Csiee Argued and 8ubmlttsd. Emma Norwood v. State, from Spald- lnr. Leon Smith v. State, from Ware. Boyer Cheater v. State, from Wash ington. 8. B. Duggan v. State, from Wash ington. Pie Barnes v. State, from Hancock. Albert Smith v. State, from Monroe. Ofite Parker v. State, from Walton. Jim Franklin r. State, from Dodge. Floyd County v. J. W. Miller, from Floyd. P. O. McDonald V. W. R. Vaughn, from Dooly. Southern Railway Co. V. P. W. Rut ledge, from Fulton. / C. H. Stewart v. Central of Georgia Railway Co., from CarrolC_ Conference Returne Paatore. Hpaclal to The Georgian. • Opelika, Ala, Dec. 12.—Opelika’s Methodist mlnlaters,. Rev. A. P. McFor- rln, tit the First Methodist, and Rev. Otis V. Calhoun, of Trinity Methodist, havo returned from the Alabama con ference at Enterprise. At Auburn Rev. C. A. Cornell, who has been at the Methodist church four years, was transferred to Marianna, Fla He is succeeded by Rev. D. P. Slaughter, of Marianna Mitchell Not Candidate. Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 12.—John Mitchell, president of tbe United Mine Workers of America, has announced finally that he will not be a candidate for re-election. Scarf Pi ms Rose, Roman or bright gold finish. Set with dia monds, pearls and other precious stones. Eugene V. Haynes Co. Jewelers. 37 Whitehall St.