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TJtUSJ ATLANTA UUUKUIAN AND NEWS. r RIPAT, DKCRMbKR 87. 3 THIRTY DEAD IN PALERMO BLAST) FLAME RAGING Historic Buildings Demol ished When Explo sion Occurred. Palermo, Dec. 20.—A Are which fol lowed the explosion in the Aiello arms factory Is still rasing. Four hotels and several houses have been de stroyed. Searchers this morning found thirty bodies, and It Is feared that many more lost their lives when the military pow der magazines exploded. The panic In Palermo has not subsfded. Great ex citement. which developed at the time the whole city of Palermo was rocked and. shaken by the terrific explosion, still prevails, and It Is difficult to secure volunteer fire fighters because of a fear that there may be more explosions. Troops are now assisting the firemen. Among the buildings that suffered Is the historical Mosarln Palace, where It Is said that the great Cardinal Jules Mnzarln. was born. PLANNED BY LORD Investing ,$4,000,000 to Ab solutely Control Print Paper ;Supply. London, Dec. 20.—Unless Lord XorthcUff, of The London Dally Mall, encounters some entirely unforeseen obstacle In Ills plan for cornering tho world’s wood pulp, supply. British and ■American newspaper men seem likely \to be In iy position soon where they will have to" reckon with the great Eng lish publisher for practically the entire supply of printing paper. His lordship conceived the Idea a number of years';agr. of making New I’oundland the : world’s wood pulp cen ter, and on his advice the Amalgamated Press, which controls The Matt, Is In vesting 24.000,000 In the enterprise. European experts agres that the result promises’to-be a general flnunclal coup for the astute newspaper niah. Facto ries are. how almost ready to. begin production. ’. businTsuollege DCOURT J. O. Bagwell ii’iles Suit Against L. W. Arnold For $10,000'. The utwspapar i uiitroireray botwreu J, Q. lUjtwll and L. W. Arnold, concerning the tperitn ot th* *y»tein» employed I'T ttie Itagfcell BuafncW Colfego andS'chool •■f Shorthand and the Stout hftrn culminated I rlday qiornlag In* n ault for $10,000 dam- *£*•«. filed-* by Bafwtll * against Arnold. A cartoon and' atortf* piihDahed In the i »» al liewitpa'gew by tJji* defendant form 1U* liaaia for the »Ull“ The cartoon, repre- •eating • tumWe-down ahacki waa attached «o the petition. The. plaintiff alle*ea that 1* In no way repreaepta the real appearance "f the building occupied by hla acnool. tie "Hegea that* he occupy* a walbarranged an«l eren beautiful building located on leachtree.it. - ,,rh# defeaditn^la a lap clttipeft wtth pub- !'W..SsrSS5 'XT'*n aettafat ‘Bualoea* college trickster cornea flout ;!• hiding place and trie* to fool, the pub- «*% and “If Ilagwell, the would-be miracle "writer lb htwltfeaa education, la not A faker J ’‘ j 11 **oaI|n my'poalUon, give up my pro- ' *nd move, to Roju’e dlatant laud; All then* ntatementa. allege* the plaintiff, Mrc aerfouaiy Injured and damaged bt* hnaineat. ... « 100,000 SPINDLES TO BE INSTALLED IN COTTON MILLS *p«l»l to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., IJec. ■ 2*.—It > li reported that plans have beer) com pleted by the Wachovia Milts, Chatfa- tnoga, for the, erect!.- n of. a large cot- *'n mill. Its equipment will consist of •00,1)00 spindles ^md 3.500 looms for the manufacture/of cloth.’ A finishing de partment will also be Installed. This concern was Incorporated and r,i sanlrcd last year with a capital stock '■! tl 500,000. W..J. Young 1» general 1 cnager. It Is understood that North - ’ 1 n capitalists will be largely Inter ested. INCENDIARY FIRE . IN NEGRO’S HOME When the members of No. 7 fire com. rany .arrived at the-home of Emma Robinson,. a negro. In the rear of 66 NcDanlel-it.. Friday morning shortly before 10 o'clock, they discovered that ,V| * house had been fired by an lneen- flary. presumably to hide a robbery-. A fire bad been built underneath: a ,,'d [n the house and practically-all of me household efTecte were destroyed, m a bureau- drawer the, firemen found 'ome kindling and coal, where another nr e had been started. This blase had r> ne out. however. The house had . JP broken Into and had probably beyn r»bbed. The Robinson women had a *“m of money hidden In her bed and this could not be found. - • • The police were notified of the crime. FIREWORKS - Farlinger, B0 and 82 N. Broad. J. M. High Company <' C Commencing Tomorrow, , f t '* ' ’ -- * ^ •; - - ' J •„ .1, Saturday Morning, Dec, 21st We offer our entire stock Art Ware, Bric-a-Brac, Dinner China, Cut Glass, Silverware, in fact every article, in our magnificent China Annex Department -5 Off Marked Prices - * . % i . . . *• . ^ C ‘ . What a Glorious Opportunity for Christmas Shoppers ! Marked Prices. All Goods Marked in Plain Figures. All 50-cent articles 40 cents each. All 75-cent articles 60 cents each All $1.00. articles 80 cents each. All $1*50 articles $1*20 each. All $2.00 articles $1.60 each. All $5.00 articles $4.00 each. All $10.00 articles $8.00 each. And so on, so on. Dinner Sets 1*5 off marked prices Toilet Sets 1-5 off marked prices Chocolate Sets 1*5 off marked prices Fine Lamps 1-5 off marked prices Silverware 1-5 off marked prices Japanese Ware 1-5 off marked prices Fine Art Ware 1-5 off marked prices Fine Tableware T5 off marked prices Vases, Bric-a-Brac, etc. Marked Prices. All Goods Marked in Plain Figures Now, Christmas buyers, here’s your chance. Just think of it! Take your pick of'any piece of tine China, Art Ware or Bric-a-Brac and Cut Glass in our entire stock and deduct 1-5 from the marked price—All goods are marked in plain figures. Many lines of this China have al ready been reduced. So this terrific price cut enables you to buy the finest China and Art Ware in the city of Atlanta AT ABOUT NEW YORK COST. - * , , - • 0 . . ^ . - ?*■ v* . Tomorrow, Saturday Morning J. M. High Company gpecfef to The Georgian. Thomasvlile, Ga.. Deo. 20,—Today is being field one ot the hotteet primary election, which thle city hae ever seen. John F. Montgomery heads the force, that want to drive,off the cow from our streets, and H. J. McIntyre thooe In favor of the cow remaining at large. Both of them are running for the office of mayor, and each le backed by a etrbng llet of candidates for aldermen, each list solid for or against the cow. The entire list on each side I* com posed of the best men In the city. TIEDEMAN RECALLS ORDER CANCELING LICENSE. Savannah. Ga.. Dec. 20.—Mayor Tlqdeman. In answer to the petition of the DeSoto Hotel for a revocation of hla order canceling the license ot the h6tel company, ae a result of their con viction In police court, stated that. In view of the fact that the owner, of the hotel claim the whisky was cold by the bartender without their knowledge and not under the DeSoto license, he will recall his order of cancellation, pro vided the president of the hotel com pany and Its manag-r affix their names to warrants charging 1 the bartender with conducting a blind tiger. Now the bartender. It le understood, hae left these Immediate parts, and Is reported to bo In Atlanta. Purchases Chert Beds. ftperisl to Tbe Georxlsn. Chattanooga. Tenn., Dec. 2b.—The Standard Supply Company, a new con cern, has purchased chert beds near Summerville, Oa„ and will begin to fur nish material for roadbeds and struc tural buildings. Charles L. Hall Is pres. Idem and T. 8. WUcsx, Jr, Is secre tary and treasurer. , Special to Tbe Georgian. Charlotte, N. C„ Dec. 20.—Postmas ter JT-H. Huntley, of Ansnnvllle, N. C„ yesterday placed a revolver In his mouth and killed himself, just after a postofllce Inspector had walked Into the store where Huntley conducted busi ness and began to ask him questions. What passed between the two men Is not known. Huntley had been suffer ing from melancholia for some months, and his friends had been apprehensive lest he should attempt some rash deed, it Is said.. Financial troubles are given as the cause of Huntley’s state of mind. A postofllce Inspector left here yes terday for Ansohvllle, but It li re ported that he went to Investigate a rumor regarding a carrier In Anson county. .... Masons Elect Officers. Special to Th* (ieorgtsn. Reynolds, Ga., Dec. 20.—Burns lodge, No. 36, Free And Accepted Masons, at their annual election for offleera chose the following: E. E. Hodges, worship ful master; C. I,. I’yron, senior warden; W. E. Marshall, junior warden; J. A. Matthews, treasurer; R..H. James, sec. Diary; J. Jf. Hicks, tyler. Odd Fellows Name Officers. Special to The Georgian. Reynolds, Ga.. Dec. 2b.—Reynolds lodge. No. 274, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, has elected the follow ing officers: )V. L. Carter, noble grand; A. G. Hicks, vice grand: H. H. Newsom, treasurer; C. C. Hill, secre tary. i Brake Hie Arm at Play. Felix Chandler, the 14-year-old soa ..f E. <’. Chandler, of I.akewoed Heights, fell and broke hla arm Thure- da-. afternoon while playing at the Turman echos'. The youngster's agm was fractured In two places. __