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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27. 7 Ths Fourth National Bank is a conspicuous exponent °f the power of conservatism com bined with enterprise in the management of its Qwn and its patrons affairs. Its services are desirable. You are in vited to avail yourself of them. OFFICERS: JAMES W. ENGLISH President JOHN K. OTTLEY Vice President OHARLES I. RYAN Cashier WM. T. PERKERSON . .Asst. Cashier JAMES M. THOMAS Asst. Cashier DIRECTORS: Joseph Hirsch James W. English Chas; A. Wickersham J. R. Hopkins J. D. Robinson Charles I. Ryan E. 0. Peters J. R. Gray James M. Thomas J. W. English, Jr. John K. Ottley George W. Parrott John J. Woodside Dan B. Harris J. D. Turner Albert Steiner H. C. Stockdell Fourth National Bank. CANDIDATES GROW EAGER AS GREAT CONTEST PROGRESSES A> TU* Georgian's Brest popular voting rontrat progresses the ca ml Id a tea ore be coming more anxious to aee that their aunts are «t the bead of the Hat. and they are putting forth extra effort* tbl* week In order to secure as many vole* ns possible under the liberal extra vote offer and the aperhtl gold prise offer, gee what one couhl do If ahe were to *e- core Are subscriber* to The Georgina for nrelre months each! Purely this la an opportunity for some young lady to go to the front and win out. All that Is required la a little work and the help of your friends. Surely this Is not bard, and when oue thinks of the splendid prises that are being offered, the work real ly looks very\atnall In comparison. Thu names of the candidate* and the numtier of vote* accorded each appear In The Georgian every Wednesday and Satur day. and a great deal of enthualasm la re- milting throughout the entire state. Voting la not restricted In any aenne whatever. *• oft GEORGIAN AND NEWS $15,000 CONTEST I No. 371 I COOP FOR ONE VOTE~| FOR MRS. OR MISS (Nam. of CaoUldat.) (Street, Number, City and 8tate) CONTEST DISTRICT NUMBER.. NOT GOOD AFTER JAN. 2. Ing contest mid nil subscribers to The »er of bright young Indies 1 It Is but right that The and the friends of the DEPOSITS INSURED UNDER A SPECIAL CONTRACT DECATUR STREET RANK Atlanta, Ga. W. M. TERRY, Praaldent. J. 0. NORVELL, Cashier. BALTIMORE & OHIO R. R. NOW HAS DIRECT CONNECTION IN NEW UNION STATION, WASHINGTON, D. C. WITH all LINES TO AND FROM THE SOUTH. THROUQH VESTIBULED TRAINS 8PLENDIOLY EQUIPPED PULLMAN DRAWING ROOM PARLOR AND SLEEPING CARS EXCELLENT DINING CAR 8ERVICE FROM WASHINGTON T0 PITTSBURG, CLEVELAND, CHICAGO, the west and northwest. FAMOUS ROYAL BLUE LINE TO Baltimore, Philadelphia and new york "EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR” WASHINGTON TO BALTIMORE. 'EVERY OTHER HOUR ON THE ODD HOUR” WASHINGTON TO PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. B. MARTIN, c - w> BASSETT, Manager Peaaenger Tr.«ie. G«"e«l Paa.enger Agent Georgian's readers contestants should help them out ns much an possible. Nearly everyone taken The Georgian, and thorn* who do not should take advantage of helping some young holy win a prize and at the name time get the beat paper In the country. Unlike other contest*, tbla affair pays In value for every cent Invented. Votes are not purchased at so much, but for every cent received by this company a cent's worth of vnlue Is dealt out to the world. It In an Investment rather than an expenditure, mid no one should consider the money wasted that Is paid for the paper during the con- A numlier of the candidates have done re markably well for the short time that the contest has been In progress. A difference of 1,500 votes or so docs not make much dif ference. at one subscription for one year gives 2.400 votes, and shn«ld anyone be that far behind she should not loae heart, but put forth greater effort than ever l**fore. A race Is never ended until the goal Is reached, ami there Is always time for the lost competitor to win out. Keep tin with will coincide with your determination. There seems to lie some misunderstanding alniut who Is eligible to competition. In answer to this we will aay that any Indy who wishes to may compete for the prise*. The only requirement Is thnt slut must live the offer. The Dixie Business College, In which The Georgian Is offering scholarships. Is contlnn- LESSEES WIN SUIT IN FEDERAL COURT Timber Valued at $5,000,000 Involved in Suit iu Mississippi. Special to The Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Doc. 27.—Judge Henry 8. Nile* baa rendered a decree In settlement of the several suits ponding In the Fed eral court, adberlag to Ids former ruling that the lessee of sixteenth section lands hns tho right to remove merchantable tlm ber therefrom. Judge Niles quotes copiously from the several decisions that have heretofore been rendered In the state courts. Ills decree the fact eptto that o the settlement. $5.000. k .___ , of tho sixteenth section controversy, a largo number of the leases on lauds of thin Intruder In the plney woods belt being •residents, while held by non-i others held by resldeut parties were transferred to non-residents prior to the dnte on which the Mississippi supreme court rendered the celebrated decision reversing Itself. thus taking the cases out of the Jurisdiction of the state courts. CHAMBER TO HOLD ANNUAL MEETING At an Informal luncbeou next Tuesday In the rooms of the Chaiut>er of Commerce n decision will he reached as to whether or not the annual dinner of the chamber will be given. It seems probable, however, that It will not take place. Walter O. Secret nr; Cooper Is the of nfanjT t?^s* accomplished during tt past year, and plana for the year of 1908. JUDGE JONES INJURED IN FALL FROM CAR. Montgomery. Ala.. Dec. 27.—Judge Thomas O. Jones, of the United States court, was painfully hurt by a fall from a car near his home last night. He stepped off and lost his footing in the dark. His shoulder Is sprained and be will he laid up for several days. Stuart’s Gin and Buchn, a quick cure for Bright’s disease, liver and stomach troubles. All drug, gists. $1.00. .... __ .... opart bookkeeping and shorthand wlth-thc latest and bent labor-saving devices used In the counting room nud general office. It hns Just Installed, for the training of competent office men and women, a complete modern filing cabinet, card Indexes, tabulating at tachments for railroad and other work, rotary Neoatyl# duplicating machine of latest model, and the wonderful Commer cial phonogrnph. It Is a remarkable as well ns Interesting sight to witness ns many ns eight of the Dixie Dullness College pupils all taking dictation from the phonograph “ the saw **— GUARDIAN’S SALE. .GEORGIA—FULTON COUNTY. By virtue of an order of the court of ordi nary of said county, grouted nt the Decent- l*er term. 1907.’ will l»e sold Iwfore the court house door of said county, on the first Tuesday In Jatuiaiw next, within the legal hours of sale, the futlowlug property of the estate of Wlllla F. Wcstuiurehind, Jr., minor, to-wlt: An undivided one-fhlrd Interest In and to nil that tract or parcel of laud lying and being In the city of Atlanta, Fulton county,. Georgia, commencing nt a point on the! north side of Baltimore Place fifty-four (M» feet and ten 4l0t Inch' ‘ * street, fronting dghteei t2) Inches on Baltimore back north with o width the same as the id ten (10) Inches, east of Hprlng fronting eighteen Gflr feet and two es on Baltimore Place, uml runuln;; rnne ns tHH land by Joseph Hirsch. dated January 1893; the description lu which deed Is nr ... hereby to l»e sold being an estnte for yenra, subject to the terms of n certain lease or conveyance made by the Atlnnta Land and Annuity Company to Atlanta Land Improvement Company, dated March 19. 18*6, and subject to the term of —. -T 'Tr-.r— -—Li said need from Joseph Hirsch. above men- yle duplicating machine of the tloned - Terms: Five hundred dollar* caali and the balance to be divided Into three payments, due one-third on or liefore one /ear, onc- thlrd ou or liefore two yours, ami one-third on or before three year*, after date of sale. The deferred payments to bear Interest from the date of sale st the rate of seven (7) per cent per annum until paid. MRS. JOHFI'IIINK LOCI I HANK, Guardian for Wlllla F. West morels ml, Jr., Minor. r _ ..... special training his students receive In office duties makes them more valuable to their employ ers than graduates who have not been given the ndvnntnges of this necessary drill. There can be no doubt that the Pixie Business College Is determined to be In the lend where a thorough business education Is con cerned. To Drive Out Malaria And Build Up the System. Take the Old Standard GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taking. The formu la Is plainly printed on every bottle, showing It Is simply Quinine and Iron In a tasteless form, and the most ef fectual form. For grown people and children, 50c. ED INMAN ENTERS FOR POLICE BOARD Wild the ponltlrr rotranre of Mwiml II. (mn.n Into the rper tor police coiumlmlnner, the rtiee for inemlierehlp on the police board I, worming np ngoln. __ _ Three comnil.olonero are to he elected to f re i:Yb-lire ”north ■nereed W. >1. Terrj, 8. II. Veneble onil ' " ‘ “ Morrlo Brandon. The election will be held nn the ftrot Monitor lu Mnrrb, but eauiiell III mania liefore that time, t'orloo Mooon. the furnltnre dealer, It l> Main), ban twenuthree role, promt,oil him, and there are only Mventy-four nirui- liert of the general council. mhor eondldnira are Alderman J. N. Me. Karhrrn, Ur. A. II. Van Dyke and Ur. Will I'arue.. BAGGAGE MA8TER SHOT AS TRAIN SPED ALONG. Elixabeth City, N. C., Dec. 27.—Ed ward Btemna, aged 18, baggage Plan ter on the Norfolk and Carolina, was shot Wednenday by John White, aged 20, while the train wan panning thru Hobbivllle, N. C. I ■ Stricken In Bath Tub. j Special to The Georgian. Savannah, On.. Dec. 27.—Andrew Waldo Emenon died nuddenly, yester day of what In nupponed to have been heart failure. Mr. Emerson arone about 8:20 o'clock and proceeded to take a bath. When found, Mr. Emeraon wan In an unconncloun condition. Mr. Emer aon, who waa 27 yearn old, came to Snvnnnah In 1804 from Augunta. He wan In the Inaurance buainean. He leaven a wife and three little glrln. Seek Placet on Committees. Special to The Georgian. Jacknon, Minn, Dec. 27.—On hit ar rival home from a lecture tour of the Atlantic coant ataten Hon. Luther Man- ship. lieutenant governor-elect, found •waiting hit arrival many lettere from nena to re-elect relative to committee aulgnmentn In the upper body. During the next three week* the new lieuten ant governor will devote • rood portion of hla time to framing the committee Hate, which la a tank of exceptional del icacy. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. STATE OF GKOKGIA—Comity of Fulton. By virtue of an order of the court of ordi nary of Mid county, granted nt tho Decem ber term, 1907, there will In* no Id liefore tho court house door of wild county, on the first Tuesday In January next, within the legal hours of Mle, the following property lieloog- lug to the estate of Frank T. liyan, de ceased. to-wlt: All thnt tract or parrel of land lying and I King In land lot 81 of tho Fifteenth district of nrlglually llenry. How UeKalh county, Georgia, containing 42.75 acres, wore partic ularly described as follows: Beginning on the east aide of McDonough road (also known ss the county Hue rc*nd> st the right- of-way of the Hotitheru Hallway Utnupuuy. nud runnlug thence south €1 degree* and 45 minutes east, nlonr Mhl right-of-way. 1,562 feet ter the Dcoutur and Fayetteville rood: thence north one degree west, along Mid road, 400 feet; thence north 15 degrees and r said rood. 100 — — —rees east, still along said road. 320 feet to property of Jose phine Farris: thence north M degree* west, along Karris* line, 165 feet; thence north 3i degree* and 30 minutes east, along Farris' line, 144 feet: thence north 68 degrees east, along line of Farris, crossing tho Decatur and Fayetteville rood, nud aloug line of Hrowu property, 576 feet to a settlement . —mg road, again crossing the Decatur atm Fay- eftcvUlrt rood, and along property of V 823 feet to t* ^ - | degree* nud d, I, Key rosd; thrueo minute* went, along Mid | Key rood. 1,26) feet to property of Clark ;i thence south 4 degree* and minute* east, | along rtsrk*ar line. 799 feet; thence south! 88 degree* and 15 minute* west, along i Clark'* line. 108 feet to tho McDonough road; thence tooth 2 degrees and 46 minute* east, along the ca*t side of Mid McDonough rood, 219 feet to the |ieg!nn|ng point. Except the following portion thereof, which was sold by Frank T. Wynn. Hr., In his lifetime, to W. N. Merrier, by deed dated March 21. 1904, nud recorded In Deed Book XX. iNigs 500, to-wlt: All tbnt ttact or parent ofTitnd lying and being In land lot 81 of the Fifteenth district . *• .. DeKnlb of originally Henry, now ■■■ Georgia, containing 18.74 ncre*. nud won* particularly described n* lieglnulng ou tli« east ride of McDonough row! (also culled the county line road) ut the right-of-way of the Houthem Hallway Unuipsny, and run- uing thence south 61 degree* and 45 min utes east, slong said right-of-way, 1.562 feet Fny#4U “ ‘ ra&z f .tlll wim# wiliT red. ... I throve north dogma, va.t, .till .loan thl road. 830 feet to property of Jmephtm, •rrl.: throe, north U degree, we«t. alone arria lino, lit fori; throve' north 38 do R ree. and 30 minute. oa.t. along Farrl. nr, 111 f»et; throe. wuth, 81 d.antra we.: IX trot; theme north ♦ decree. and K ntlnntes weal, 107 feat; thvnra wtttlb M ■ » mmmsm i» tnlontaa am, alone Uu. of to Meltoaoiteh mad: th.nei- d»xre»« and « tnlnutra ao.t. . of Mid mad, 21# fart to lbe I Ul T*raii? , 'Ou,-thlril caah; balanra In two payment., tin* on or twforc alx and twelro montha. re»p«'tlrplri8ftvr tbe date of .air The drirormt partnrol. to hear latrorrt at ‘* n ^r?-&!>Bk , SirS8&lS! L Ur w. H. SI KKMIE. Tmainm. DIAMONDS To Be Awarded in The Georgian's GREAT 115,090 CONTEST Each diamond is valued at $50, and diamonds are the same as cash. If you are interested, ask Eugene Haynes about the diamonds, 'and he will gladly show them to you. The diamonds are third prizes in each of the fifteen districts, and fif- The pianos are now on exhibition in the Cable Piano Company’s win dows on Whitehall street. You are invited to inspect them at any time you desire to do so. 20 TRIPS TO HE CUBAN ISLANDS and you will not have to pay one cent to join tho party. You can not buy a membership in this party, so if you would like to soo Cuba in the best manner possible get into the contest today. Remember (he Race is still Open to you, so you can Enter Now if You wish To Do not forget the special offer that is now in vogue—600 extra votes on each new yearly subscription you send in this and next week. Get busy.