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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS, (SPAY. DECEMBER 1J. ELECT STEPHENS New Financial Institution Will Open Doors First of Year. All Humors sCANALSILLTO PASS IF WELL Am Impure matters which the skin, llrer, kidneys and other organs cannot take care of without help. Pimples, boils, eczema and other trap* tlons, loss of appetite, that Urc<l feeling, billons turns, fits of Indigestion, doll head* aches and many other troubles are due to them. They are removed by Hood’s Sarsaparilla In usual liquid form or in < liocolated tablets known as SareatabS, 100 doses $1. TOTH Bl velt Guests of Navy Of ficial Wednesday. Special to The Georgian. Ma. in. Ga.. Dee. 19—At a meeting of the stockholders of th, new Citizens' National Bank, of Macon, the follow ing K. iitfemen were elected officers: W. E. Stevens, president; Joseph N. Neal and l iny Murphey. vice presidents: Eu. gene W. Stetson, coahler: Sanders u-a!ke;- and A. B. Simms, assistant cashiers. The new bank will bo ready to open for business on January 15 in Its new building that Is rapidly being Stf'w imSoo *»d h n" President and Mrs. Roose- muncy has been paid In and It now deposited with the various banks In Macon. WILL STABLE RACE HORSES IN CENTRAL CITY PARK, gpeelsl to The Georgian. Macon. Ga., Dec. 19.—The racing sta bles at Central City Park are again to be filled with fast race horses this winter, and already several trainers, with their string of horses, are quar tered In Macon. It. W. Dickerson, from New York city. Is expected the latter S ait of thle week with at least tweaty- ve horse—.jnd arrangements are now- being made for stabling them this win ter. SHOPLIFTERS AT WORK IN STORES AT MACON. Special to Tbs Georgian. Macon, Ga., Dec. 1».—A great many merchants In Macon ara dally com. plaining to tbe police department of shoplifters, and several very valuable pieces of furs were reported stolen re cently front one of the retail stores In Macon. Since that time Detective Jen- kins halt been at work on the caae. but lias not yet aucceeded In unearthing anything. An overcoat has been re covered that waa taken from one of the clothing stores. ENGINE JUMPS TRACKi TRAFFIC BADLY BLOCKED. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga.. Dec. IS.—Traffic on the Southern rallroad'e main line near Ma con waa blocked for more than ten hours Wednesday as the result of ■ witch engine No. 155 Jumping the track at Damett Ferry. Altho no one was Injured, passenger trains Nos.l 13 and 14 were several hours late In reach- ing tite central City and had to come In over the Central of Georgia lines. Col, Goodyear Optimistic on Outlook for Great Waterway. Washington, Dec. 19.—Admiral George Dewey yeaterday celebrated the «even- tleth annlvera^ry of h!» birth In happy and hospitable fashion by giving a din. ner at his home to n number, of friend*. Altho the admiral actually first saw the light of day on December 26, he decided that because that day Is so near Christ, mas^ he would have his own personal celebration before that day. He also * ■ “ I and m m that fixing upon yester- A PLEASANT SMOKER EEM Medicated Cigarettes—Cigar and Drug Stores 5c. NEW CITY OFFICIALS _ TO GIVE MERRY CHRISTMAS TO COLORED ORPHAN8. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga.. Dec. 19.—President Bridges of the Georgia Colored Indus trial and Orphnna' Home of Macon has lent out a request for friends of the Institution to aid In giving the Inmates a merry Christmas. President Bridges says there has been 245 children ad mitted into the Industrial and Orphans' Home, and of this number 50 have come from Atlanta. They have all been given religious, moral and Industrial training. Four-fifths of them are to day rendering efficient service In homes among the better doss of both whlto nnd colored people. There are now fitty-tliree In the horns. Comb Out? Belltt is on Iht toft tilt. Atk.vour doctor about Ajti'i Huir I',<or. 7hrn Jo at fit tayu Ht kflova what It bat. * Is your comb telling a story, tbe story of foiling hair? Not a pleasant story,is It? Ittnds badly. The story we tell la pleat int—the story of Ayer’a Hair Vigor. Promptly imps falling hstr, destroys dandruff, keeps the scalp healthy. Docs not color the hair. Special to Tbe Georgina. Macon, Ga„ Dec. l#.--Bolh the Macon police force and fire department are now In full charge of the new chiefs. Chief Ham WescotL of the police farce, took charge Tuesday night / nvlnlght, and Chief t,. A. Miller, of the fire de- imrtment, Wednesday morning. Many changes have been made In both de partments, the strong Moore support ers being dropped and Miller men be ing placed In their positions, NUMBER OF ARRESTS FOR YEAR BREAKS ALL RECORDS. Special to Tie" Georgian. Macon, Qa„ Dec. IS.—The police re port for the year ' ending December 17 shows that 4.565 arrests have been made during the past year. Thle Is the largest number of arrests ever made In any one year before tills time, and aleo thousands of dollars have been paid Into the oily treasurer's office In fines Imposed by the recorder. More arrests were made In August and April, when 480 persons were placed under arrest, while In May there were only 298 arreste made. OWIGHT RIPLEY DIES IN BROOKLYN. Special to The Georgina. Macon, GA., Dec. 1*.—News waa re ceived In Mutfon Wednesday afternoon of the death St Major Dwight Ripley, of Brooklyn, N. T., father df Dr. Henry McHatton. of Mncon. lie was SO years old and served throughout the Civil war on the Confederate slflc ns a major. After the war he moved to Brooklyh, where he has been In business ever since. He leaves hla wife and one daughter, Mrs, Joseph Norris. Major Ripley was well known all over the South, and before the Civil Aar was engaged In business at New Orleans. AVANT 18 REAPPOINTED ON MACON POLICE FORCE. Special to Tbe Georgian. Macon, Ga.. Dee. 19.—Officer U M; Avnnt, who was reappointed by Mayor Miller, has been on the Macon police forco for the pant thirty-eight years. He Is 71 years old nnd acts as wsgon driver on the day relief. Officer Avnnt has a son, T. L,. Avnnt. who Is a mem ber of the United States mounted po lice In Cuba, and also a son living In Atlanta. M^JOR "The bill to appropriate 575,000 for Vurveys of the propoaed routee for the Atlantic nnd great Western canal will pass congress If the people take the propor Interest In It." said Colonel P. Goodyear, of Brunswick, who as a representative of the state of Georgia the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and the Brunswick Board of Trade has been attending the Atlantic Deeper Waterways convention at Philadelphia, the Swamp Drainage convention at Baltimore and the Rivers and Harbors Congreer. at Washington. In speaking of his trip North, Colo nel Goodyear, who Is a pioneer In the revival of Interest In the Atlantic and great Western canal, said: "It Is unofficially slated that Pt dent Roosevelt wilt send a special message to congrev early In January advocating the broad policy of devel opment of the country's resources at an early date. "Kenator Bacon lias Introduced a bill asking appropriation for enough sur veys across the hills of Georgia to de termine the best routs for e canal con necting the Mississippi river and the Atlantic ocean. The real fight for the cannl will begin when that blit comes up for passage," Colonel Goodyear was prominent at all four of the meetings he Attended. At Philadelphia he made two speeches, and made addresses at each of the other three meetings. He spent ten days In Washington, meeting the sena tors nnd representatives, nnd naya that congress seems In favor of the broad policy for Improvemnt which was em bodied In a memorial drawn up by the resolutions committee of the rivers and trhors congress. , At the meeting of the canal commit tee lit the chamber of commerce Wed nesday Colonel Goodyear made an en thusiastic speech by way of a report upon the progress of the movement and hlu trip North. The committee also hoard from Thomas Finney, well-known electrical engineer, who spoke In behalf of the preservation of the forests to conserve the water pow er of the South. It was decided that he should address the board of direc tors of the chamber Saturday after- no0n ' Remarkable Resouo. That truth la stranger than fiction tins onre more been demonstrated In the little town of Fedora, Tenn., the residence of <7. V. Pepper. He writes: "I waa In bed, entirely disabled with hemorrhages of the lungs and throat. Doctors foiled to help me, and all hope hart fled, when I began taking Dr. King's New Discovery, Then Instant relief came. The coughing soon ceased: tbe bleeding diminished rapidly, and In three weeks I was able to go to work." Guaranteed for coughs nnd colds, 50c ami U at all drug stores. Trial bot tle free. ALCOHOL 3 FZR CENT. AYegelalfe Prepraion&rAs- slmtatingiteRaJanilikjtfe iL'igilieSicmausaidEowscf u, mtTft/cnap Promotes DiJeilmflieeifil- nessand ResdContalnsneita Opium*BrpUoe nor Mineral, Not Narcotic. jkrjesfowk^amnum Itanptir Srtd~ J'jC.S'/M'l* 1 JMfUiSdlt- I Adit Snd * I W£s*k* ( Kg&Sgfct f Aperfect Remedy forCaitsIfp:- lion. Sour Stomach.Dlarrtsra IVorms.CoiTviilsions.Fevcrisli- ness and Loss op Sleep. Facsimile Signerure oT NEW YORK. For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature / of HAVE YOU WROTE IT YET? For Ovar Thirty Years If you have, why not send another? It’s better improvement for the mind than making up Limericks. FREE I We will give away on the 24th day of this month, $15.00 worth of Toys, Wagons, Games or Silverware, FREE. You don’t have to buy a cent’s worth tp get a chance. All you have to do is to write the last line of our Lim erick: \ Old “Santa'* comes but once a year, He buys his stuff from King Hardware, On everything that he may get Quality and price are right, you bet, LEMAIRE OPERA GLASSES Am recognised the world over ae the best glass made. We have Just re ceived the- largest Importation order ever shipped to Atlanta. There la noth ing more appropriate for a Xmas gift. Make your selection now and have them laid aside while our etock Is com plete. Welter Ballurd Optical Co., 76 Peachtree etreet. Passengers arriving at Terminal Station and spend ing a night in Atlanta will save time and trouble by stopping at Hotel Marion Annex,57W.Mitchellst.,half block from station. Euro pean. Dabney Scoville, pro prietor. AI30 proprietor of Hotel Marion, N. Pryor. American plan. Rates,’ $2 per .day; with Jbath, $2.50 and $3.00. Please fill in the last line with any thing that rhymes with “Hardware’’ and mail or bring it to the store, and on the night of the 23d day of this month the contest will close and the awards will be as follows: For the best line, a Five-Dollar or der to the Toy or Silverware depart ment will be gi'Oen; for the second best, a Four-Dollar order; for the third a Three-Dollar order; for the fourth, a T.wo-Dollar order, and for the fifth, a X)ne-Dollar order. The result will be published in The Georgian and The Constitution De- cember 24th. Hardware Co. 53 Peachtree St. SHOOT 12 MENJO DEATH Victims Were Stripped, Tied to Trees and Then Killed. \ Candy Candy Candy CEO. E. JOHNSON CO. Nogales, Arts., Dec. 19.—News na* Ju»t reached this place of the murder of twelve men by Yaqu! Imllane. r. J. McIntyre, a prospector, lias returned from the -rene ami he says the victim's were stripped, tied to trees and nhot. One American «n» resyuod, llie oth er.-, being Mexican laborer*. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CHANGES SCKSDUtE AND IMPROVES SERVICE TO BIRMINGHAM. Effective Sunday. December 22, train now ina-.lng Atlanta at 6:35 p. m„ ar riving Birmingham 12; 15 midnight, will riie changed lo leave Atlanta 10:45 p. in. !an l arrive Birmingham 5:15 a. in. Re- i turning, train now leaving Birmingham 1 1:15 p. m., Arriving Atlanta 9:45 p. nr., i ,vt;i be changed to leave Htrmlnghum at 1)2:30 midnight and arrive Atlanta at 1 6:30 a. ra. JAMBS FREEMAN, District Passenger Agent. ARMED MEN TO GUARD PRISONER 38 WALL STREET. (Just in front of old Oarshed.) .10,20,30,40,50,60,7 5 Cfs. PER POUND. NUT BUTTER CUPS, 20c POUND Old-Fashion Sugar Stick Candy t£e kind you will not be afraid to give your children. Georgian’s Story Causes In quiry at Orphans’ / Home. Of the seven children whose pictures were published In The Georgian Tues day with the announcement that they were for adoption, Willie Llghtfoot, a sturdy 4-year-old boy. was the first to be Inquired about. Early Wednesday morning a man in Atlanta colled up the Decatur Orphans' Home nnd asked .about Willie. He seemed "greatly Interested 'and said he would take the matter up later. Il Is thought probable that all seven of the children will be adopted soon by people who are willing to give them sure enough homes. However, an the little walfe continue to bo sent to the Institutions, the eupply of babies to he token es Christmas presents will hard ly run short. Thinly Veiled Attack by Texan on President Roosevelt. Greenville, P»., Dec. II.—A strong! force of extra guards, armed with guns,} protected the local Jail fur tear a mob! would try to lynch Charles Summers.; lodged there to answer a charge of at- i tempting to nasdult Miss Maude Me-1 Crumb, a school teacher. Summers wee captured by a pour. INDIANA DELEGATES ALL FOR FAIRBANKS City School Principal Resigns. Special lo Tbe Georgian. Ellnvllle. Ga.. Dec. 19.—Professor S. Rlckenbaker has resigned hie pool tlon as principal of the Ellavllle High School and will take charge of the high school at Watklnsvllle, Ga.. Jan- uar.w 1. The vacancy here has not been filled. Indianapolis. Ind.. Dec. 19.—The list of delegates to the Republican national convention has been made ,up at the party headquarters here, and when the | district conventions meet In February they will have only to ratify the selec tions. They are all men who are rec ognized as the tried and true friends of Vlre President Fairbanks. The del egates at large will be Senators Hem-, enway and Beveridge, Governor Handy • and Slate chairman Goodrich. NEGRO IS ARRESTED FOR $32,000 THEFT New York, Dec. 1*.—Central Office I detectives have arrested Richard Gor-| don. a negro porter employed by the I 1'nltcd States Express Company, uni the suspicion that he may know some- I thing about the theft of the 1*2.030 worth of Jewels from the company con. 1 | signed to the Now Willard Hotel, 1 Washington. Washington, • Dec. 19.—During the discussion yesterday of his resolution directing the senate to Wveetlggte the causes of the recent financial flurry Mr. Culberson, the minority leader, openly charged that the election of President Roosevelt and his contin uance In office, referring to the possi bility of a third term, were against the best Interests of the people. The administration's financial policy vns severely criticised, and Chairman Aldrich, of the finance committee, wlio composed the policy of the senate, re plying to some of Mr. Culberson's statements, replied that whatever may have been the cause of the panic, It waa not due to any executive act of commission or omission. This defense of the financial policy of the administration and the thinly veiled criticism of the admlqlstretlon. did not escape notice both on the floor and In the galleries. KILLS HIS WIFE, TAKES_flWN LIFE Akron, Ohio, Man Shoots Wife Down by Light of Street Lamp. Akron. Ohio, Dec. 19.—William I.ar- more last night waylaid his wife, who he Is alleged to have deserted two months ago In front of the Y. M. C. A. building, grappled with her In the light of a street lamp and fired two shots. One bullet entered the base of her brain and Hie other her breast. He then fired two bullets Into his breRst. Both died within n few minutes. . SHIRTS Equal in appearance, in fit, and in wearing qualities, the production of the care ful custom shop. They are exceptionally good value at $ 1.50 and more. QLUETT. PEABODY A CO. MAKERS OF ARROW COLLARS JUG TRAIN DELAYED BY CAR COLLISION "The Jug trade" went to the bad at the Interaaction of Forsyth and Ala- bama-sts. shortly after 5 o'clock Thurs day morning, and Incidentally tied up street car service on that line for more than an hour. huge two-horse van, loaded with empty two-gallon Jugs, started to cross the tracks, headed toward! Whltehall- st. A Magnollo-st. car buzzed up, crum pled a rear wheel of the vnn and smashed out a window In the front of the car. Jugs tumbled onto the bel- glan blocks and smashed, and the van lay squarely across the Forsyth-st. car track on the eastern side. An advisory board assembled at once from every direction. Advice was given prodigally, also facetious remarks. No body volunteered, however, to do any- i thing to straighten things out. The street car men stood around with hands pin pocket and the negro driver, after a • few futile effort* to make his team drag ;he wagon out of the line of traffic, un- I hitched, led hla horses to one side and ! opened up a lively discussion about 1 things to a group of friends. Presently a couple of mounted officers I 1 rode up, probably stimulated to appear on the scene by complaints of tbe car men. From somewhere came a man , "who does things." He made everv- : body take hold. and. without much effort, the big van was rolled to one I side. , I Interrupted traffic moved .on again, end the advisory board dissolved in- etanter. Tho Badge of Honesty [a on every wrapper of Doctor PlerceY Jolden Medical Discovery because a fall list ol tho Ingredients composing ft ft printed there In plain English. Forty yean of experience has proven Its superior worth og o blood purifier and Invigorat ing tonld for tho enro of stomach disorders and all liver ills. It builds up tho run down system as no other tonic can la whleh sdcolml la used. Tha cctlYa jnedlo* laal principles of native roots such as Golden Seal and Queen’s root, Stone and Mandrake root, Bloodroot and Black Cherrybark aro extracted aud preserved by Iho uce of chemically pure, trlple- reflned glvcerlne. Send to Dr. R. i - rlew* at Buffalo, X. Y„ for free booklet which ernts* extracts from woll-recociilzM med ical authorities such as Dr». Eofthnluw, King, Seuddcm Coe, Elllngwood and » host of others', showing that theso roots can be daptSndcd upon for their curative action ifiall weak states of the stomach. aeeomiiAnicd >y Indigestion or dyspepsia us weli gi Iryfwl billons or ilvercotnplalnt* and In ini/wasting diseases" where thcro Is losyVncsh and gradual runn'ng down of tYrktrength and system. Thus All *kin affections, blotches, ptaPj® and eruptions as well as scrofulous f ne. lings and old open running sores or ulcer* an* cured and healed. Id trcatlnp o** running sores, or ulcers, it is ww to in* snro their healing to apply to them vr. I’ierce'a All-Healing Salve. If yourdrag- glst don't happen to have this Halve in ami Surgical inmate, innraio. -■>. a large hox of iho "Ail-JIeahng Halva will roach yon tiy return post. . You can't a (Toni to accept a secret nn. trum askmbMtatB for tide non-aleohoiic. medicine op k.vdw.-c roufoMTtos, even though tho urgent dealer m*» thereby make a llttlo bigger profit. Dr. Pierce's riewant Pellets rMU)»» and Invigorate stomaeh, liver and powe Sugar-coated, tiny granules, easy to » as candy.