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We’re Ready for the Big Rush Even with the tremendous, business we’re doing, ev erything has moved along smoothly and buyers have been promptly and properly waited upon. For the great rush of the next three days we are prepared with extra sales people and conveniently arranged displays of most popular gift tilings. So come here for the men’s and boys’ presents. . Tafe small parcels with you whenever possible. Umbrellas and Canes i Very handsome silver and gold mounted Umbrellas \ $5 to $20\ and special values in Folding Umbrellas for travelers’ j use, at ’ J $3.50 and $5' A great collection of handsome Walking Canes at 25 c to $7.50 Silver-mounted Folding Canes at $4 to $6 ] WINC^AD* Lounging and Bath Robes Lounging Robes of eiderdown and blanket fabrics — cut full and rodmv, excellently made, $4.00 to $15 House Robes of fine shepherd plaid worsted, at $16.50, and of fine brocaded velvet, silk-lined at $30 Bath Robes of fine terry orcrasli cloth in plain and figured effects; real $5.00 and $6.00 values— Special $3.50 and $4 Store Open Evenings Until Christmas Holiday Neckwear in Gift Boxes Holiday Suspenders in Gift Boxes Fancy Vests Fine Gloves Smoking Jackets Handkerchiejs and Mufflers Fancy Hose Great Hue of Fine Jew elry Especially Selec- \ ted for Gifts. Suit Cases, Bags, Etc Men’s Suit Cases of sole leather, alligator, walrus, seal and other leathers ■ $4.50 to $7.50 Men’s Grips and Hand Bags in all leathers $3 to $25 Ladies’ Suit Cases in very handsome styles, silk lined and fitted with toilet articles _ „ $13.50 to $25 Good Gifts For Boys, Too. | And you’ll please the boy if you buy his gifts here—a suit 1 or overcoat, gloves, ties, hose, liancM kerchiefs, hats, caps, sweaters, waists, leggins, belts, canes, etc. .Complete stock, correct styles,.good / values. Daniel Brothers Co. L. J. DANIEL, President 45-47-49 Peachtree—Opposite Walton Street LITIGATION CLOSES 1 OVER LOWE ESTATE Consent Verdict Reached Before Judge Pendle ton Friday. * litigation over the estate of W. B. ILowe, deceased, came-to'an end Fri day, when a consent verdict, in favor pf the defendants, confirming and ap proving all the accounts, payments, settlements and compromises of the executors of the estate, was taken up before Judge Pendleton, in the superior .court. The original suit was filed several months ago T>y Mrs, H. P. Woodruff, of Savannah; Mrs. Lula Sponcler, of Ncwnan, and A. J. Lowe, nieces and nephew of the deceased, against the executors of the estate. It was set forth In the petition that the estate, which approximated $700,000, had been mismanaged.by the defendants; a re ceiver was asked for, and an order was secured restraining the defendants from disposing of the estate In uny manner until a final accounting wai ' had. As pnrt of the record of the settle ment of the suit, Mrs. Qunton Friday filed »a mortgage made to the plaintiffs, whiw covers her property located at 39 and 41 Whltehall-st., and which was given to secure a note for $25,000 given the plaintiffs. In the consent verdict, the Jury found that the titles to the property located In Whltehall-st. and Peters-st. rest lit Mrs. Ounton In fee simple, and also EXAMINE EYES OF SCHOOL PUPILS Board Passes Resolution Looking to Such In spection. itpbursed^Jg the sum services as executrix. ).3l for MV*.* Gimton having withdrawn. Death Claims Rev. Martin. Covington. Ga., Dec. .20.— 1 The death of Rev. J. E. Martin, which occurred at his honie In Bocky Plains district this week, removes an able minister. Xlr. Martin Is survived by his wife and seven children. Mr. E. G. Martin, who made his. home with his parents; Mrs. L. W. Jarman and Mrs. ' James R. Stephenson, of Covington; Mrs. F. J. Coo J edge And Mr. Robert Grier Martin, of Atlanta; Mrs. J. R. McLain, of Rome, and Mrs. T. G. Boyce, of A tala, Tenn. The school children of the city will be examined regularly for defective eyesight and contagious diseases, If a resolution now pending before the board is adopted. The board Is said to be a unit In fa vor Of this, but the question of funds for the payment of the expenses of such Investigations Is holding it In check for the present. The resolution provides for the ap pointment of four, Including two doc tors and a woman, these to constitute the committee. It was referred to a special committee. At the board meeting Thursday Miss Runha Wesley was elected assistant principal of the Bell-st. School. Resig nations from Miss Azalea Chandler, of the seventh grade of the West End School, and Miss Mary McDonald, of the Edgewood-ave. School, were ac cepted. The leave of absence of Mrs. Aurelia Roach, principal of Crew-st. School, was extended to February 15, 1908. Superintendent Slaton suggested the appointment of a professor of penman■ ship. He suggested also a two years’ norma! course for teachers. A letter was read from Dr. Theodore aepel, In which he comi the schools were too crowd !UUM M MININGS The Increase in Surplus Over 1906 Is $2,655,- 633. CENTRAL OFFICIALS VISIT FORT GAINES. Fort Guinea, Ga., Dee. 20.—Several of the Central of Georgia railroad,official, made a trip to. Fort Gaines to dl.cue. with Fort Gaines citizen, the proposi tion of putting on the train which was operated for fouiteen months from this piece to Cuthbert. Among those who cams were Mi. Halle nnd Mr. Candler. Duplicate Plant Completed. Special to The Georgian. Huntsville, Ala, Dec. 20.—The new duplicate power plant of the Huntsville Railway, Light and Power Company will bo ready for operation about the middle of January, It Is stated. Man ager Lawton states that the service will be greatly Improved at that time. New York. Dec. 20.—Showing a flrthl surplus of HO,687,883 after the deduc tion of all charges, dividends, better ments and a total of 17.50 per cent earned on common stock, tho report of the Union Pacific and Its auxiliary companies for the flscal year, which ended June 30 last, was made public today. The Increase In Anal surplus over last year Is 32,655,633. MELLEN EXPENDS $1,000,000 TO BUY PASSENGER CARS Worcester, Mass., Dec, 20.—Tho larg. est single order for railway equip, mem that President Charles S. Mellon, of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, ever signed calls for about 31,000,009 worth of passenger cars, to be turned out ad rapidly as possible. M’CLELLAN WON’T . RECOGNIZE AHEARN WILL BUY RELEASE IF LEAGUE WILL PLAY THIRTY DAYS New York. Doc. 20.—John F. Ahearn. who was re-elected as president of the borough of Manhattan by the board of aldermen yesterdny, was refused rec ognition by Mayor McClellan today when he took his scat as a member of the board of appropriations and ap portionments at Its regular meeting. The mayor held the election was ilie- GAINES BRANDS WRITER A LIAR Washington, Dec. 20.—The writer of an article to the effect that John Wes ley GaJnes, of Tennessee, had made a rush on the committee for 350,000 seed appropriation waa yesterday branded by that congressman as a liar. He was applauded. Special to The Georgian. Mobile, Ala., Dec. 20.—Secretary Colson, of the Mobile baseball club, when referring to the Mobile Cotton States League muddle and the recent 32,600 ultimatum for the latter organ ization, said: "The recent meeting of the Cotton States League showed the league to he more disorganized than ever. It Is this that keeps back further overtures on our part. If the Cotton States League will assure us that they will play ball next season, even If for only thirty days, we are willing to pay the 32,600 for our release, and when recent! ly In Vicksburg I agreed to a certified check to he placed upon deposit there to be surrendered to President Comp ton after this part of’ the agreement was kept." FRATERNAL ORDERS GIVE AID TO ARMY Adjutant Johnson, of the local Salvation Army forces, Ima Ju«t returned from Chat tanooga nn«l Wring* new* of a moat generous contribution to the work In that city. Two of the lending fraternal aocletJe* Wave placed $500 each to the credit of the nnny people there, to Im» uaed n* an emergency fund. Whenever needy eaaea are found by the Salvation Army people orders are given for clothing or food. Tbla la believed to Iks the largest single contribution* ever made to the Salvation In the South for Ita charity work. V ORPHAN BOY DISAPPEARS; COMMUNITY IS STIRRED. 8peclal to The Georgian. Flowery Branch, Ga., Dec. 20.—Thla section of the county ta stirred over the mysterious disappearance of a 1^- year-oJd orphan boy, Albert Hood, hearing a most excellent reputation. He had been working at the livery stable of W. Law Hawkins, a son of Hon. W. D. Hawkins, once candidate for sher iff of Hall county. * Report states that the boy was se verely beaten by sdme one. Federal Court Adjourns. From now until after the beginning of the new' year there will be little business transacted by Judge Newman In the United States court. Court was adjourned Friday morning and the Ju rors discharged. Court will convene again on Januaryr 6, when the criminal docket will be taken up and new Ju rors summoned. It Is probable that Judge Newman will have to sign or ders In the meantime, but no cases will be placed on trial. BIG BASKET BALL TEAM WILL PLAY 1 ATLANTAATHLETES New' York, Dec. 20.—Columbia’s bas. kef ball five will leave on Ita Western trip today and will be gone seventeen days, meeting many of the best teams of the South and West. The Blue nnd White players will meet the Atlanta Athletic Club at Atlanta, December 23; Birmingham Athletic Club at Blrmln&hum, December 24; Vanderbilt University at Naahvllle, De cember 25. SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA. Judgments Affirmed. Long vs. McIntosh et nl., from Elbert perlor court. Judge Holden. Samuel L. Ivo. J. B. Si L. F. McClelland, for plain- Rchuett, solicitor superior court, Judge l*«ndleton. Ulysses Lewis, for plaintiff In error; J. B. McClelland, contra. Town of Wrens 1 feraon superior cow.. „ . lips A Phillips, I’*., Walker, for plaintiff wii of’Wrens vs. Hnimnons. from Jef- ill superior court. Judge Rawlings. Phil- , n>r A Phi III PH, II. F. Walker, for plaintiff In error; Cain A Hardeman, contra. Judgments Reversed, Pearson vs. Conraou et nl., from Hancock superior court. Judge Holden. It, L, Mer ritt, for plaintiff in error; W. II. Harwell, contra. Southern Railway Company vs, Jordan, from Pike superior court. Judge Reagan. Charlton K. Rattle, for plaintiff in error; Smith, Berner, Smith A Hastings, contra. Allen, McIntosh A Co, vs. Fortners’ and Traders’ Xutlounl Rank, from Colquitt su perlor court. Judge Mitchell. J. A. Wilkes, for plaintiffs In «rror; Shipp A Kline, con tra. Hicks vs. Andrews, administrator, from Richmond superior court. Judge Hammoiid. II, B. McCowenv for plaintiff In error; W. 11. Fleming, contra. OUR PRICES THE LOWEST YET $5 $! mm? SUJcMu** A PLEASED PATIENT WILL ADVERTISE US. OUR OBJECT ENTERPRISE PAINLESS DENTISTS 1001-2 Whitehall—Over Brannen 4 Anthony’. Drug Store. Bell ’Phono 3211—Office Hour, 8 a. m. to 10 p. m. Sunday., 1) a. m. to 4 p. m. UO00000OO00000O0000O000OOO 0 STATISTICS. O O O 0O000000000000000000O00000 PROPERTY TRANSFERS. 325,009—Mra. It. I), Ounton to Mr,. II. P. Woodruff. Mrs. L. Rponsler and A .J. Lowe, lot on Whltehall-st. Mortgage deed. $400—W. It. Armstrong to Mrs. B. E. Price, lot on Aml-st. Warranty deed. $500—Mrs. B. K. Price to S. Y. Sage, lot on Atnlst. Loan deed. , $500—W. H. Akin nnd O. B. Akin to Georgia Railway nnd Electric Co., lot on Colvllle-ave. Unltclnlm deed. $550—L. R. Chapiter to Georgia Hallway and Electric Co., lot on Colvllle-ave. War ranty deed. * Miner u, .... ...... HapoyJJJi* road. War- and Electric Co., lot on Colvllle-ave, Cflllni fifed. $560—Mrs. D. A. Mo Michael to Georgia Railway and Electric Co ve. Warranty deed. SGOO—Mrs. Alice Roberta to Georgia Rail wny and Electric Co., lot on Colvllle-ave. '\S5E3lf W? Plunkett to P. 8. Arkwright, ■rltclii, lut on Atlnnln rond. Warranty deed, 3259-Mrir. L. SI. Mean* to I’. 8. Ark- rlglit, lot on Atnlntn rontl. Wnrnrnly deed, »l!wo—Kulton Colville to r. S’. Arkwright, lot on Atlanta rokd. Warranty deed. 35—Kultotl Colville' to l\ (t. Arkwright, lot on Colvllle-nrc. QulfcUlm deed. 3t-l'rntratnnr Kniaeuiml church to Geor- ghi Itnllwiy and Electric Co., lot on 81mm. ■t. fJultoli.hu ili-iil. ; . 3.100—Mr*. «. Ci anil W, U Wither, to (li-orgla llullw.y nmt Electric Co., lot on MliniuH-.it. giilti-lnlin deed. 3300—H. A. I Iraki- to Georgia Hallway and Electric Co., lot along route of Ilaparule ear line. Warranty deed. 3175—11. II. Halt to Georgia Itnllway nnd Eleetrle Co., lot on Atlanta road. War, ranty deed. wny and Electric Co„ lot on flan Warranty deed. 3100—Mngnculn Stoneware Work* to Geor- £ a Hallway nnd Electric Co,, lot on At- ntn road. Warranty deed. 3669-Mrn. F ‘ ‘ ‘ and Electric 31.000—Gate city Cotton Mill, to Georgia Railway mid Kleetric Co., tot on S|irlng-it. Warranty deed. . , ..... 31—Emu I’oliit Ijmd Co. to Georgia Itnlt- way and Eleetrle Co,, lot on Spring-,!. Qmteliilm deed. 3425— Fulton Colville to J. I. Rawaou, lot a Centrai-ave. Warranty deed. 1400— lire. II. A. I’arkuiiin to Georgia Itnllway ami Eleetrle Co., lot on Colvllle- ve. Warranty deed. 1609—J. T. ItaWKin to P. H. Arkwright, >t on Central-aye, Warranty deed. BUILDING PERMITS. 3240—Cm A Cannon, corner Madlion are. and Hrotherton-at., to hulld dwelling. BYCYCLES A Useful and Healthful Christ mas Present and one*appreciated by Boy or Girl. Gash or Easy Payments ALEXANDER- ELYEA GO. 35 N. Pryor St, BIRTHS To Mr. nnd Mrs. M. G. Roherson, 374 Sforcln Grant-at., a hoy. olvlue* To Mr. nnd Mrs. L. C. Bnehnnan, 243 Cap- 11 To Mr. !uff*Mrs. John 'Donehoo. 9S Ella- st., a Iwy. * Penobscot, W. Vo„ a little* mining village. Is deserted as the result of a i scarlet fever outbreak. Sixteen death* J have occurred In the past two weeks, i Do It Tomorrow! Come down town tomorrow and get choice of what Xmas things you are going to buy, and remember that in our Toy, Silverware and Sporting Goods Departments no house in the South can equal the showing we are making. It is useless to itemize—you can better make up your mind as to just what you want after look ing over the general array of beautiful things we have for holiday presents KINO HARDWARE COMPANY 53 Peachtree Street 87 Whitehall Street