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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN, FIUDAT. DECEMBER M. 1M. Talking Machines Edison Phonographs A PRESENT enjoyable by every member of the family, and always ready for an 1 evening’s entertainment, from Grand Opera Selections to popular songs and latest dances. Sacred solos and famous church choirs for Sunday. The largest stock of Victor and Edison Records in the South. Make a small cash payment and arrange easy terms on the balance. . , - OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS. Phillips & Grew Company. 37-39 Peachtree. CHICAGOBOARDOFTRADE THREATENED WITH SPLIT Chk’iigo, Dec. 21.—The Chicago hoard of trade, the premier grnfu market of the world, is In danger of uplifting In twain n* the result of dlssciUlons which for months have taken attention from the mnr- koti and made the floor of the exchange a great dolmtlng w*hod. - Two votes by tho general mem her ship .retterday accelerated the morement, which lias tended toward a hreuk In thg ranks »f Jhe boird for oevcral month*, and on* l*** a rndlcnl change occurs there will be two hoards of trade Jn a few months. One amendment voted down provided for the filing of clnlnm against members who are In debt nud the compnlnory tmuafer of their membership*. Thin cbnngo was In* tended to do away with the clash of mem bers who, In the word* of nn ex-prcsldent, “are possessed only of a trading card nnd n lend pencil.” It Is asserted .that bad business bus added to the nuiuheta of this class until there are several hundred of them, all trying to live off the efforts of othera to bring traffic here. Another amendment, by which members who were out of town would be permitted fo vote by proxy Instead of Ju person, went the same way, the vote being over whelmingly against It. The two votes showed that the local traders are In ab* solute control of the Imard nnd were cer tain to elect tlu-ir officers at the election uow close at hand. For the first time In months the mem- IN THE NAME OF CHARITY LOOK ON THIS PICTURE OF ONE DESOLA TE HOME GIRL WHO SHOT FATHER, SHORTLY 10 BE BRIDE Ilmdisud In the ehnlngaitg. mother III In M. three little children (the youngest 2 weeks old), no wood nor coal uor clothes n»r food—that's a pretty tough, picture for Christ inns time. Isn’t It? Vet It Is one that was found Friday by m>e of tho workers of the Hal vat Ion Army. Imagine what Christmas wUI Ik* for this family unless some one In Atlanta with A **U tlIled purse cornea to tho reooue. And with nil this poverty, this starvation riid tIlls sickness, the brave woman upon wiiom all these heavy bnrdeus fell never murmured. She didn't go to ttn^ .Salvation Artnv for help, (the told nobody of her pit- lajde condition. Nho just endured It. It was by accident that she was found— f r home Is In Ashby street, but she would want her nnme mentioned—nnd ft was Appealing to even n ftulration Army worker, rj-tumed o* they nre to sights of this "*hy *he was arrested Uis suffering wife does not know. Hhe missed him night. Then somebody told her be had been sent to the clialugaug. Two weeks ago a little baby wus born In this house of poverty. People In the neigh- borliood secured a physician for this mother. Hut her aged mother was sick with dropsy, so she could not afford to remain lu bed long. She must take care of her other *— little children and her mother. When found Friday there was uot n stick of wood In tho house nor any coal, yet this patient woman was going nbout and waiting on her mother and the children without sufficient clothe* Major Uerrinmn of* the Salvation Army, to Vnioiu the ruse Was reported. Immedi ately sent out workers to thoroughly Inves tigate and flud out tho needs. 'Jhen he had real sent out there to keep the little family warm, nnd he sent food, too. Hut the question uow Is: WJn* Is going to make the Christmas for this suffering little group a happy one? Wouldn't »t make you feel good-you with the pleasant home and well-tilled larder nnd n fat purm*—If you made this forlorn home happy for one day at least? Does She Like Pretty Hosiery? How about a box of our dainty hosiery for an ‘‘intimate” Christmas gift? The woman of refinement is always fond of attractive footwear and we guarantee she will be pleased with a Christmas box of at tractive stockings. . We have all the smart kinds—silk, lisle and cotton. Embroidered, striped, lace- work, plain, etc. BOTH TELEPHONES Open Evenings Until 9 O'clock Picture from a recent photograph of Ml«a Mary McAtee. who shot her father, the Rev. John Q. McAtoe, to protect her mother. Hhe was to lie married in a very short time to RoLert W. Pierce. She Is released on ,1,000 ball. Mr. McAtee received two bullet! from her revolver, but he was not dangerously wounded. SHE SMUGGLES IN PIPE AND TOBACCO New York, Dec. 21.—A suspicious bulge over the hips of a pretty French woman, who stepped from the White Star ilner Zealand today, attracted the uttenrion of Deputy Surveyor Norwood. He pushed the woman back Into the ship, saying: “I am sorry, Madame, but you will have to be searched.” A woman Inspector was called, and with dlinculty persuaded the astonished passenger to allow her to what she hud concealed under her skirts. Blush- Ingly, the French woman pulled out two long black stockings, one of which held a huge wooden pipe and the other 5 1-2 pounds of tobacco. “These ure for my husband, Guil laume,” she declared. She said she was Jeanne Roehteltc, 25 years old, und that she had come here to Join her husband, who Is in Providence, Canada. A* the law per mits a passenger to bring six pounds of tobacco, the woman did not have to pay duty. She was highly Indignant. Bishop W. A. Candler. On Sunday night Bishop Warren A. Candler will speak at the Inman Park Methodist church on his recent trip to tha Orient. He will preach in the morning at that church. ‘‘LOUNGING ROBES.” We have a special Holiday showing of fine house gowns and lounging robes which make excellent Christmas gifts—$7.50 to $20.00. Levy & Stanford, 17 Peachtree St. HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS VIA GEORGIA RAIL ROAD. On account of Christmas holidays tickets will be sold at all points south of the Ohio and Potomac and east of the Mississippi river, St. Louis, Mo., Included, at rate of one and one-third first-class fare, plus 25 cents, for the round trip. Tickets on sale at. all stations De cember 20 to 25. 30, 31 and January 1, final limit January 7, 1907. For further Information apply to any ticket agent, or A. G. JACKSON, C. C. M’MILLIN, G. P. A. A. C. P. A. Augusta, Ga. To Clot# for Christmas. The wholesale grain, firms of J. D. Frasier Sc Co., A. P. Morgan Grain Company, W. L. A W. M. Paine and C\ Wo * y A Co. have entered an agreement to close for the holidays from noon December 24 to the morning of December 26. MRS. ROOSEVELT’S HOME WANTS TO SWAP COUNTIES Cltlien, of Roawell, hlitorle a, the home of l’rcldent ltooMV.lt'. mother, hero voted to move tho entire municipality from Cobb to Milton county, Ilo.well Hen partly In Cobb and partly In Milton. The lnnt leglilnture panned nn net dcb'Entlng to eltlienn of town, no located authority to vote on the quentlnn nn to which county tbc entire town ahould bo locntnl |u. Not so long ago Boswell voted, and voted to have tho whole corporate limits In Mil ton county. But U. 8. Kxxsnl didn't want to be In Milton. He lind always becu In Cobb county, nud ho had uo dcslro to chnuge. Ho ho sought nn Injunction to provent tho bodily transfer of Boswell from Cobb to Milton county. Hts Injunction was ana* Mined lu tho lower court, but tho town of Boswell excepted nnd brought tho cast to the supreme court, where it was argued Friday, < . EASY WAY TO . BUY GIFTS Pocketbooks grow .llm at this tlm, of the year when ao many loved once nre to be remembered with gift*. More people appreciate the advantage of credit at thl. time of year than nt any oth.r. Clothing, hata and ahoes for men, women pr children, make sensi ble and lasting gift* and Menter & Rosenbloom Company, of 71 1-3 Whitehall street, offer the accommoda tion of generous credit to all who de- alre to buy useful gifts and guarantee to eell goods at cash .tore prices. One Hundred Plate Racks Mission Finish Like cut with three shelves for plates and saucers, and hooks for cups. 36 inches long—24 inches wicls and exceptional values-at 1.25. SATURDAY One Day ONLY 65c It will be impossible for us to deliver these racks, so if you intend to purchase please make arrangements to take them away. They will be nicely papered up. CHambsrlin-Joknson-DuBose Cq. - a