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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. 8.75, 10.00 and 12.50 Skirts at 4.95 Skirts at 4.95. One odd lot of Skirts in black, navy and grey Panamas; fancy mixed weaves and small checks in black and white, and grey and white. About 50 in the lot that were 8.75, 10.00 and 12.50. This sale 4.95 Ready-to- Wear, 2d Floor, Sale Of Ladies Gewhs Ladies’ gowns made in good quality of nainsook with full embroidery yoke, square or V-shape. Gowns worth 89c AT 59c 2d Floor, Front Black petticoats in Heatherbloom; made with knife plaited flounce, with strapped and stitched ruffle. Regular 3.50 black petticoats, Rough Weather Coats Rough weather coats, coats for rough days, but with style that makes them practi cal for other days as well. Three styles in long coats, that were 12.50 and 15.00; about 40 in lot, At 10.00. 2d Floor Rear. Royal Waists 2.50 Ones 4.98 v And “Royal” tells the tale of fine mate rial and good making. Fresh crisp new waists each and all of these. Some with tailored turn-over stock collars and cuffs, some em broidery trimmed. Regular 2.50 Madras waists, $1.98 2d Floor at Elevators. 2.39 1.75 Ki lmonos at 1.33 Long Crepe Kimonos in reds with white borders and also in fancy Persian figured flan nelette. 1.75 Kimonos. 1.33 2d Floor, at the Elevators Chamberlin-Jghhson DuBose Company BIG $10,000,000 COMPANY 10 TAKE UP SURPLUS Special to The Ucorgian. Montgomery, Ala., Sept. 26.—The Alabama Cotton Association, through many of It* member*, yesterday sub scribed $10,180 toward the plan to finance a $10,000,000 corporation to take charge of the surplus and weak cotton. This Is only the beginning and the sub scription was pledged In less than half an hour. President Harvte Jordan was to have been present, but was detained at home. E. D. Smith, president of the South Carolina association and gen eral organiser of the Southern associa tion, and Congressman J. T. Heflin made speec hes. It was one of the most enthusiastic meetings ever held by the association. Mr. Smith said that India could not compete with the South In raising cot- ton. He said there was only one place where the fine staple of the South could be raised, and that was In a small place In Africa, but by the time that was made a producing country the cotton question will have been settled. i'ongr*9»m*n J. T. Heflin stated that he had presented a bill in congress to appropriate $60,000 to have agents In China to put the Amerlcun cotton on the market there. He said he did not get the $50,000. hut did get $20,000, nnd only a few days ago received a letter from Secretary Wilson, of the agricultural department, stating that these agents had been employed. He said he woh going to Introduce another bill In congress asking for the appro priation of $50,000 more. Congressman Heflin said he had in troduced a bill In congress to do away with the bucket shops and to make It punishable by a fine of $10,000 and im- HERRING’S CATARRH CURE rfltiiiACivr MUWVS.M. *ug. ,1, 1>06. Analysts II. 44415 CtrUacatt of analysis. Tut 1* to certify toot I tore carefully exaaintd Herring's Catarrh Cure and found It rree free alcohol, cocaine, oplua, eorphlne, or other alollar druf■ of baneful character. Respectfully, prlsonment fur ten yearn. He nald there men did not mind the fine, but put them In etrlpen nnd that would Mop It. He predicted the Ahibamu leg- Inlature would puna n bill prohibiting bucket ehopn from doing business In Alabama, the name an In Georgia. WALTER BALLARD OP TICAL CO. Less than one year ago placed on the market the n*w Ballard Bifocal, giving reading and walking vision In one frame and looking like one glass. They have proven the most successful of all •.he advertised Invisible bifocals, around in a deep torlc curve, giving a large visual field for reading as well as walking. They are the most perfect and beautiful glass sold. Consult us about bifocals. We have them all. Sales room, 61 Peachtree. Atlanta, Ga. BIG INCREASE SURE IN TNE CITfS TAXES FOB RiOTJNCITERS Committee of Citizens Con fers with the Gov- A committee of cttlsens. composed of Charles T. Hopkins, 8am D. Jones, H. Y. McCord and John E. Murphy, called on Governor Terrell Wednesday morning and held a conference relative . to the state's offering rewards for the j rioters of Saturday night, i After consultation, the governor stated that he would take the matter j up Friduy morning and decide upon the ' proper course to pursue. He advised I the committee , to meet with the city -- ; council Wednesday afternoon and talk the matter over fully. He will, proba- Books Will Be Closed Oeto-, hl > Th b * b. offered for those who Incited the riot* of Satur- INDIGNANT AT MAYOR, CO. F WANTS TO QUIT Indignant because Mayor Dobbn had a caae mad* against Captain Fred Mor ris, of the Marietta company, because a riot call was turned In Saturday night to assemble the men for service In Atlanta, It Is said that the Marietta company will ask to be mustered out of service. When the call came from Atlanta Saturday night for the Marietta com pany, Captain Morris had the riot call rung In order to get hts men together quickly. This was done In Rome, and probably other places, but the author!* tics made no objeotlon, because they realized the gravity of the situation. Mayor Dobbn, however, determined to make a cane ngalnnt Captain Morris, ber 10—Little Paid This Week. Cures Catarrh Permanently AT ALL DRUG STORES. $1.00 A BOTTLE. There will be a large increase In the amount of city taxes thin year over j Inst," said Tax Assesonr J. H. Kwlng 1 Wednesday morning. "The tax honks (close October 10. and the exact In crease can not be ascertained until after that time." During the pant few days, the tax payers have shown but little interest In the city hall, their attention being taken up with the all-absorbing events which have passed In rapid succession: but now that the excitement has died out, there will be something of a rush to the tax collector's office. day night and the leaders of It seems assured. The governor seems deter mined to take hold of the situation firmly and'let the atrong arm of the law take Its full courre. Wednesday he received a letter from New York signed "A Russian," and commending him for his prompt action In taking the situation here In hand. POLITICIAN 13 KILLED BY CHICAGO DRUMMER. YOUNG MAN BITTEN. COMES TO ATLANTA ttpecial to The ileorglsn. Newberry, 8. C, Sept. 26.—Georg* Martin, n young man of the Trinity section of Newberry county, wan bitten yesterday by a dog supposed to be suffering from rabies. While it Is not known that the animal waa mad, Mr. Martill In order to be on the safe side, left at once for Atlanta to take the Pasteur ireatinenL Allentown, Pa.. Sept. id.—Wallo Koehler, a prominent politician, waa killed In a tight by Harry Lalduar. a salesman from Chicago, who Is held for murder. Suppose you quit 10 days and see if Coffee i* the trouble. Meantime use POSTUM “There’s a Reason” IlECTED TO SISTER MARRYING TNE BARON Special to The Georgian. Asheville. N. C„ Sept. 2S.—It has Just leaked out here that pretty Cello Pointevent, the sister-in-law of the New Orleans millionaire cotton merchant, who ran away and married Baron Frederick von Gordon Scofled, waa well known In Asheville. She has visited here frequently. The fact also leaked out that the family seriously objected to the. match. Miss Pointevent met the baron, a German. In New Orleans, and hs pro posed to her the following day. She consulted her brother about the match, and he thereupon told her brother that he knew he came to America for the express purpose of marrying an Amer ican heiress, and also gave him warn ing that he must leave his sister alone. The baron obeyed Instructions, pre sumably. and nothing more waa heard of him until he put in hla appearance at the country home of Miss Fointe- vent’s sister, Mrs. Frank Haynes, near Flat Rock, this state. He and the young woman eloped and went to Hen dersonville, where they were married, and then they hurried oft to New York. The brother of the young woman. It la said. followed them, and after he ar rived at New York he made great effort to locate the couple. He em ployed Pinkerton detectives to help him In the trace, but nothing could be learned until Friday, when It was found the couple had departed on the ocean liner Graf Waldersee for Hamburg. and did an. Officers of the adjutant general's office are severe In censuring the mayor for this action. They say that Captain Morris acted properly In doing aa he did, and that he ought to be commended. Instead of censured. The Marietta company did valiant service here. They were the first to be sent to Brownsville, nnd throughout the trying times In Atlanta have conducted themselves like soldiers and gentlemen. The compnny, after being on duty almost constantly since Saturday night, were relieved nnd went home Wednes day morning. It !e understood that Captain Morris Is deeply hurt by the action of Mayor Dobbs, and may re sign from service, together with his men. was wounded. The soldiers charged the house, as sisted by Sergeant Beavers. Policeman Starnes ami others, and arrested three negroes. Andrew Daniel, Will Nell anil Jim Nell. Two of the-negroes escaped. The prisoners were locked In the police elation. The shooting created great excite ment, and an Immense crowd quickly gathered on the scene. Murderer Reported CeughL Special to The Georgian. Bristol, Tenn., Sept. 26.—Advices I were received here today of the cap- i lure of Muncey Talley, at Fries, Gray-1 aon county. Virginia. Talley Is the] young man who, a month ago, stabbed I Scott Hnwlngtnn to the heart here, F killing him Instantly. f NEGROES FIRED ON DETAIL OF MILITIA While passing a negro house at Spring and Hunnlcutt streets about 11 o'clock Tuesday night, a detail of state troops was fired on by negroes secret ed in the house. The soldiers returned the fire, sev eral shots being exchanged, but no one Colonel Duckworth to Speak. Special to The Georgia n. New berry, 8. C„ Sept. 16.—R. F. Duck worth, of Georgia,'ex-president of the I Farmers' National Union, who la now! making an Itinerary of South Caro- F linn In the Intereata of the Farmer*'] Union, will come to Newberry Octo ber 6 to deliver an address to the cttl sens of Newberry county. Newberry College Opens. peelal to The Georgian. Newberry, 8. C., Sept. 26.—The fall I session of Newberry College opened! this morning at 6 o'clock. President! Scherer has been busy during the sum-1 mer months In the Interests of the In stitution, and his labors will be re warded with the largest enrollment Ini the history of the college. A 25% INVESTMENT An Investment Yielding a Guaranteed 25 Per Cent Per Annum. I have one of the best patented machines on the market. On account of the increasing demand for them I can use more working capital. If you have $100 and upward spare capital you can, without risk, secure the above income, pavabie annually, semi-an- nuallv or quarterly. Principal can be withdrawn on 60 days’ notice. Address JOHN HENDERSON, P. 0. Box 165. Nashville, Tenn.