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TIIE BANNER. SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 14, 1902. SUGGESTIONS Christmas Gilts DAVISON & LOWE. Our big store is brim full of useful things to suit all ages and classes. Make out your list and make vour selections early. Note the numerous articles mentioned. SENSATIONAL SCENE MARKSUST HOURS Row Ooours In the Georgia Legislature. HOUSE THROWN IN UPROAR. pair Doll a Fu tures, Future Frames, China Novelties, ;^Coml> and Brush Sets, Shopping Bags, Chatlain Bags, and Furses. Handkerchiefs, < Jhive's and Stockings, Knit Underwear, Lace Curtains, Fortiers, Table Covers, Rugs Mattings, Druggets and Window Shades, Tside Linens, Towels, Napkins, Sheets, Fillow Cases and White t>.tilts. CLOAKS— Ladies Cloaks, Misses Cloaks, Children’s Cloaks, Tailor M >de Suits, Tailor Made Skirrs, Zephyr Shawls. Fur Co lar< tt«*, i hilbui Boa c , Neckwear, Belts and Jewelry, Trunks, 11 u.d Satchels, 'IV escopes and Dress Suit Cases, Umhr. lla- for Ladies mid Men, Shoes for Ladies, Misses, Childr. n and Infmts. Bedroom Slippers. Nothing nicer than a of Q ;een (Quality Shoes for a useful Christmas present. A stylish Hat from our Mill merv department would make a present that any lady would appreciate. A nice Lounge Rohe would make a useful Christmas present. A nice Automobile Rain Coat would make a present that would he appreciated We are closing out the entire line of Cloaks, Suits and Skirts at’roduced price Don’t wait hut come at once. Dress Goods Department. A nice Dress Pattern, A nice Waist Pattern, A nice Silk Pattern, A nice Silk Waist, A nice Silk Dress, A nice Fur Collarette, A box of nice Handker chiefs, A box of Stock i ngs, A nice Jacket, A Tailored Suit A Tailored Sk irt, A ni<* Wool Drugget, A nice Smyrna Rug A nice pair Lace Curtains. A nice pair Blankets, A nice t omfort, A nice White Quilt, A nice Linen Table Cloth, A dozen Napkins, A nice Trunk, A nice Leather Dress Suit Ca<e, Screens and Scieen Frames. Suitable for Christmas Gifts. Something Useful, Something Serviceable, Something for Everybody. Representative Knight, of Berrien, and Doorkeeper Robson Engage In an Exciting Scrap Just Before Final Adjournment. Atlanta, Dec. 13.—A sensational •crone marked the closing hours of the general assembly. A difficulty occur red between Representative Knight, of Berrien, and Doorkeeper Hobson. The house had been in ddsorder for some time and Speaker Morris in or der to preserve order for the final vote on adjournment, called on all the members to bo seated. He designat ed Mr. Robson to toe that his order was carried out. Mr. Knight rose to u point of order. It was overruled by the speaker, and he was told to be seated. He wa# eomewhat slow in complying with the request, and Robson, who was standing behind him, took him by the arm as if to mak»* him take his scat. A scuffle then ensued, Mt. Knight re sisting the doorkeeper's effort. The house was immediately thrown into an uproar, and several members rushed toward the struggling men and suc ceeded In separating them. It was sometime before order was restored and the final vote taken. Georgia legislators hereafter meet in Atlanta on the fourth Wednesday in June, instead of the fourth Wednes day in October. a* has been the case heretofore. The house this morning by a vote of 12b to 35 declined to sus tain the veto of Governor Terrell, and the senate having done so yes terday by a vote of 38 to 3, tho bill by Senator Skelton was declared pass ed by Speaker Morris, and the next session of the general assembly will nua in Atlanta on Wednesday June 24. 1P<‘3. or within seven months from the adjournment last night. The gem ral election day. which :s the first Wednesday in Or-t'dier. is m t changed by the hill, but as the constitution of the state say.- aiul as the constitution is construed bv for SIGNOR MARCONI WILL STARTLE WORLD Claims to Hnve Discovered a Wonderful Invention. CHARACTER KEPT A SECRET. He Will Not Formally Announce It Until HI* Wireless Experiment* Are Completed, Which Will Be Before End of Year. Now York. IXe. 13. -The announce inent is made in a soini olfii iai way, says th« World's Halifax. N. 54.. cor re sj'ondfiu that Signor Manoni hits an other invention. which, he expects, will startle the world. He will not formally announce it until the win less experiment® are complet'd, which he says will be before the en 1 of the year. There is much sihh'ulotion as to what turn tho Inventor will next ake, but Signor Marconi will make no statement whatever concerning his new invention. When seen by the correspondent, Signor Marconi said that nothing what ever will be given out concerning his now invention until after he has com pleted the wireless telegraphy experi ments here. News has ben received from Glace Bay that a meeting was held in l»ndon Thursday by the backers of Marconi for the purpose of changing tho charter from tho English compa ny with a vlow to expanding business, enlarging the scope of tho field of op eration and getting more power. No startling announcement of any extra ordinary feat of the Marconi instru ments was made. Tho experiments are still in progress. Said Wisdom to the - -—~—\ Hungry Man Uneeda Biscuit In the In-er-senl Package with this trade mark design on the ends in red and white. \s F.A 1/ PEHNVRGmjpius The Southern Mutual Insurance Company, OF ATHENS, GA. fh u , \.‘. ' T«Lvm.of J.'r*iirfuS i w W THOMAS President ARTHUR E GRIFFITH* Secretary r^vrir ??:*?., resident directors Vile/'r'tY'jY.r' B.DWARD 8 L,YNDl W 11,1,1 AM W. THOMii ARTHUR E. ORimTH' . • ;tl IO.O..M Ju aiv*’ r DIL.I.UPH PHIN17T. tiKIBEN NlCKEHSON JOBLPH H. FLKMINO. 'hMa.l. I C 1 ,ml,,|*'i. lAMICH A T " ALEX 8. EitWIN. " •*«?*« » •* Walter R Hu EnwARB R. JBodomov PETITION FOR BILL OF REVIEW. mer Altc the rctu: After a night agi< ■ Gcncr of the Boykin Wright. Miiuis must he the tn< the fra in- is nc this for thi ornor's signature. Only one change was made in th« hill as tlu- result of the conference Section in was stricken from tin* m* as Ls oiiginally passed by th^ senate, tion 10 provide-d that i ompanie other st I Cl t at ions Slat- Case of General Russell A. Alger Ver sus Keith Et Ai. Cincinnati, Dec. 13.-—The United cult court of appeals in the i-'tocll A. Algol, versus Keith ay granted leave to defend- «• a petition for a bill of re al.. litigation has been pend- long time an 1 involves : .t l- ged fraudulent convey- t. i In Tennessee which Gen- hougnt originally lor a ■. a million dollar;. Gen- claimed tHa.: the lands were presented ai d in the litiga h followed they were sold urt. S nator Alger then get- i foi JaU.otHi, and deeding lovcrnor Bli-s. of Michigan. It is c.aimed by de now that th ? deed' from Al- iss ratified i he conveyances, his and other reasons they < a so r* view :*d. NEW DISCOVERY. owning franchise pay to cities an oc- I cupation tax or a ix rcentago of gross ! receipts, the amount so paid shall be deducted from what the city receives under the franchise tax bill. The con ference committee amended the sec tion so that the amount of the fran chise tax paid under the bill shall be deducted from the amount paid as percentage on gross receipts or as oc cupation tax. After six conference committees had failed to report an agreement, the house this morning derided to recede from Its position relative to the pub lic property fund, and agreed by a vote of 70 to fid that It should he spent in payment of interest on the bonded debt of the state. The gonral assembly adjourned at 2:55 o’clock. GIRL TRIES SUICIDE, Took Large Dose .of .Laudanum but Physicians Saved Her. Pelham, Oa.. Dec. 18.—Miss Jessie Thompson, a mill operative, attempted to commit suicide by Diking laudanum. Drs. Clements. Reid and Colwell were called in and succeeded in rostor* ing the young woman. She refused to state any cause for the deed, but it is understood that she had been de serted by a former admirer, a young man who went under the name of Branan while here. Branan was attacked by a relative of the young lady some months ago In this town beoouse he persisted in paying attention to her, and received a knife wound in the head. The couple then left the town together and went to Moultrie. Miss Thompson returned to Pelham ■omo days ago and has been working In the mill since. She will recover. Cyradie of Potassium from Nitrogen of Atmosphere. Berkeley, Cal., D.=c. 13.—Professor Edmund O’Neill, of the University of California chemistry department, has discovi : cd a new process of making cyanide potassium from the nitro gen of the atmosphere, a discovery that will allow of the production of the precious compound at a rate far cheaper than it has been possible to manufacture. Such an advantage can be obtained by the new’ method that It is hoped to secure a great reduc tion in the cost of extracting gold from the cyanide process and other similar metallurgical operations. Professor O’Neill's process Is analo gous to the method of making nitric acid f:om the nitrogen of tho air, a result which has been worked out and sneerssfully demonstrated at. Niagara Falls. A MEXICAN MECCA. Little Town of Guadaloupn Hidalgo Crowded with Pilgrim*. City of Mexico, Dec. 13.—Many thou sands of i»eople, including pilgrim* from all parts of the republic, some ar riving by’ excursion trains, other* conb ing long distances on foot; men, wo men and children thronged the llttl* town of Guadeloupe Hidalgo today, this being the shrino of the Catholic ( Mexicans and containing the great. church where the r.iiraculou* Image of the virgin of Guadeloupe is kept Tourists, parities of Americans, went out to see the vast raultidue of pilgrims and a strong force of police wae on hand to keep order. Conditions. One count will Ik-allowed fi r each dollar paid on subscript ion to DAILY or WKKKI.Y LAN MOIL by either new or old subserilrers. Ttie correct or nearest correct count reaching The Banner ollieeFIRST will Ire entitled tottie lirst prize Of 825 and soon through the lis of prizes. Persons paying one dollar o t subscription will lie entitled to one count; I wo dollars two counts; three i dollars three counts and so on. No person connected w it !i The Banner in any ntan- ! tier will he allowed to participate in the contest. Tin- correct number of dots w ill no. be known to any em ploye of this paper until it is furnished by Mr. .1. I!. Colburn, the originator and patentee, through tin- judges who are Mayor .1. 1'. Khodes, Mr. M. C. Michael and Mr. E. It. Dorsey. The blank form printed below must be used in send ing counts and money to this < Mice. THE CONTEST WILL CLOSE DECEMBER 15th. Davison & Lowe. Lee to Hang on Day Named. Atlanta, Doc. 13.—Millard Lee, who killed Mi»e Leila May Suttles last June will hang for his crime on Dec. 23. The prison commislson has de clined to recommend a commutation of sentence, and it Is very likely that Governor Terrell will also refuse to take any action in the matter. A de cision In the case was reached by tho commiselonere after they had read carefully the evidence of the trial. ,.s soon as a decision was made the pa pers were aont at once'to tho execu tive office. To Exolude Foreign Crews. London. Dec. 18.—At a meeting of the Hcnly regatta committee this af ternoon it waa decided by IS to 2 votes to axclude foreign crews. Married In a Buggy. Statesboro, Ala., Dec. 13—Isaac W. Bynum and Miss Josephine Cunning ham were united in marriage while seated in a buggy on the public square. The ceremony was performed by Jus tice W. I. Kirk while the rain came down in torrents. My Bynum la a well known citizen of Maynard’s Cove and Miss Cunningham is a daughter of Mrs. Nancy Cunningham, of Tupe lo. Tlie Prizes. 1st 2nd Prize choice from Davison & Lowe’s stock. 15.00 in. Prize Dress, ottered bv Michael Bros io.(K) 5th 1 ’ri/.c Fur Coliaretie, by Turner & llodgson 7.50 7th Prize KoekingChair. Dorscv & Eunkenstein 5.00 *th 1 Tize choice from E. II. Dorsey's stock ... t -*ish 5.00 lot h Prize Meal Ticket, bv Imperial Hotel 5.00 util 1 ’ri/.t* Carrom Board bv D. \\. McGregor... 3.00 1211i Prize choice trom Head & McMahan's stock i G-Ji 3.00 •> on 14th 1’ri/.t’ ’ Box Cigars, by (hr Drug Ho 2.00 Brize choice from i I. Frizes of $1.00 each.. U. Fulmer & Son's Total $105.50 Tliis I31a,nli Must be Used. Date Time a. m., p. m DOT EDITOR," THE BANNI R, ATHENS. GA. to apply on my [subscription to The . Banner, which send until Enclosed lind $. I order discontinued. MY COUNT IS: NOTE: Write name and address and make figures plainly. Address all counts to "Dot Editor,” The Banner, Athens, Ga. Se6000cc000>:>ccccos0cci006c00000090! KOOK The Arnold-Sorrells Drug and Paint Co. -ATHENS, GEORGIA.- Wisconsin to Undergo Repairs. San Juan, Dec. 13.—The battleship Wisconsin recently arrived from Pana ma is to sail next Tuesday for Bremer- ton navy yard to have minor repairs made and receive a doming. The battleship left Bremerton last Septem ber under orders to proceed to the Isthmus before she was In complete readiness for the- voyage and there- ’ fore returns there at tho first oppor tunity. Later, it; is said, tho battle ship will follow the Oregon to the Asiatic station. The Drug Store That Leads in Prices and Goods. Ouir Stock is New and Complete. Bpecial See Us Attention given Prescriptions by an for your Paints, Oil, Varnishes, Wall Experienced Phan: mcist. Paper, Pictures and Picture Framing. House and Sign Painting. :=: Artists Materials. Corner Clayton and Jackson Streets.