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■u.msPAY. NOVEMBER 1, 1923. this hannek-heium). Athens. Georgia Enrli 15-cen«nrf<Jt«ge of "Dla- onJ Dyes" ooitlnlne directions oo mp l» thatjuiy woman can dyo or any old, worn, faded thin* new, If eho ha^.never dyed before hooM any odlbr at drug store.— ■ 4te=-.?a=Bgd, jvertlsemen A. M. E. CONFERENCE By RnlHARU D. STINeON i The North Oeorfeta A .SI. E. con ference convened Wednesday In A. M. E. First church, Bishop J. S. Flipper, Atlanta, presiding, Bishop W. H. Heard, of Philadelphia, aa- soclated. ' The devotional exercises were conducted by iPresidlng Elders J. R. lemtng, Washington district, Ex-Dean J. A. Lindsay, Savannah. C. L. Williams, Rome District, sup erintendent of Sunday Schools,. A. Wingfield and Dr. L. H. 8ir,‘th. treasurer ofc the penominatlonal Schools, Macon. > ELECT THE _> SECRETARY Rev. John Talliafccro wee elect- WHY insu: T7 IT DIVIDE MY ICE WITH JESTER complete Insurance Projection «17 Holman Bldg. ed secretary In chle with Prof. S. f, Harris and C. I* WllUftms. as sistants. Revs. H. «*. Chunn and four other* manhatvr* Heads of the missionary depart ment. Bible; House. New York; church Extension, Washington, D. C.: Sunday School House, Na»h- V'lle, Western Christian Record*^ Kansas City. Kan.; Book Houte, Philadelphia, and 1 The A. M. E. Review wer§ represented to the Also the Preachers* • Aid Spciety conference as being In good shape, was reported In good condjUon. - Bishop Flipper In addressing the conference Informed the preachers of the shortage In Dollar ’Money /n Blakely Conference and 1179 ml* grateu' members and at Dublin 1181 members which were lost to that member-»’:Jp and 2653 from the Au gusta conference, aking a total of 5058 which we have lost in three of our conferences to 12 months. Said he will elect eight delgeates In this conference to represent us In General Conference next May. •Rev. J. c. Neely preached^th^ innnal sermon which was very sstisfartniy to the large confer ence. The missionary mass meet* fng will be held at 7:45 Thursday light. The speakers are Drs. J. T. Hall. Macon ;R. II. Singleton, Big Bethel, Atlanta, and J. A. Hadley, South Atlanta District The report on m'.ssions will be read at the same time. The pastor, Rey.'W. A. ountaln. Jc. r Is making U very pleasant for pastors, delegates and visitors. CTi<f«y and Saturday nights will be addresses on. leadership and in dustrial education, respectively. Twice-Told Testimony Athens People Are Doing All They Can for Fellow Sufferers Athens testimony has been pub llnhed td prove the merit of Doan’i Kidney Pills to others In Athens who suffer from bad backs and kidneys ilia. Lett any aufferei doubt this evidence of merit. w< produce confirmed proof—state ments from Athena people Who again endorse Doan's Kidney Pill —coWJrro their .former testln.cn/ Here’s an Athens case: R. L. Wilson, insurance business. 747 "College Ave., says: £My back hurt so I could hardly do my. work. My kidneys did not act right and as a friend advised me to Doan's Kidney Pills. I got some at Palmer & Son’s Drug 8to.**» and a couple boxes cured me up In good rhape. I have had no further trouble from my kidneys since.” The above statement 'was -riven v*nrll «. J91* and on Decen>h *r 10. lltr, Mr. Wilson added: Doan’s ;.rc a flr.e kidney medictn* sr.d I am glad to say a good word for them even though I have had no occasion to use them since. I glad ly confirm my former statement.*’ Price 60c at ajl dealers. Don’t f Imply ask for a kidney remedy- get Doan’s K/dney Pills—the tuime that Mr. Wilson had. Foster-Mil- burn Co., Mfra., Buffalo, N. Y.— Advertisement. • “Strangers of the Night” Big Special At the Palace Theatre Now Playing Jimmie Melton and His Saxapkone Extra Attraction Night Shows—“The Bad Mart” Coming Saturday. Pirate Seen, from “STRANGERS OF THE NIGHT 1 Palace Special Today and Tomorrow * 5 tmrr 278 Clayton Street 5 ^Next to Johnson Shoe Store 'j >• Mayburg’s WE GIVE TRADE COUPONS 278 Clayton Street Next to Citizens Pharmacy BIG REDUCTION PRESSES - - - COATS We are starting the season face-to-face with unusual conditions because of early buying of fa,ll and winter ready-to-wear and a late beginning of-oool weather. v * So tar there has been little occasion for women to purchase these goods as the ideal Indian Sunirrienhas made the wearing of fall and winter weight goods impracticable, therefore sales have beek light, and we are heavily overstocked. w e 'Ait low prices on these goods to start with—the regular Mayburg policy, and we know thaiit has not tjeen price that has kept them in our store. However, now that we have too much merchandise, we are going to make reductions that most stores make at the “end of theMeasoif right now and give you the-benefit of some startling price cutting right when you are feLtyto buy your fall and winter wardrobe. ^Fpr a Ifcarter here are some prices on Dresses and Coats that have never been equalled in : Athens WheTyou compare the garments, and there is a saving on every one of them that will allow' you tdjjbuy more goods than you expected to because your money will go farther on these Reduced At $7.95 At $9.95 Drastic price reductions have taken place throughout our dress stock. We’re selling for quick clearance over 500 sm art dresses at prices that barely cover manufacturer’s cost About twenty-five satin and wool Jersey dresses that were formeriy 812.50 to 815.00. Pretty dresses of chiffon velour, poiret twill, satin, velvet, charmeuse that former ly sold to 819.76. Frocks of satin canton novelty silks, dinner rocks, gabardine, fine poiret twills and eavy canton crepes. Formerly to $29.75. rocks of checked velours, fine embroider- poiret twills, satin cantons, and wonder- chiffon velvets, a wonderful sale group, lues formeriy to $39.50. At $15.95 At $21.95 COATS REDUCED Y ot will find straight line, Med, sashed, side tit and «ts with selfmaterial or irs and cuffs. Many of its are trimmed with 1th ' embroidery or with _ A buttons: The mater ial! areWlvtx. Velour, Velona, Sucdcnc, Ardmora, Vedrlene, Or- mondalo, Yromosa, Minedora, Co rona, etc. ante furs that are used are ViaUuLjuIrrel, wolf, fox, nu tria, gray Lirrcl. and others. These neitcoata are presented in various sides of wood brown, tan, gray, aeVal shades of blue and navy amfyack. COATS Formerly $22.50 COATS Formerly $29.95 COATS Formerly $45.00 COATS Formerly $65.00 , COATS Formerly $89.50 New C*ppy Coats—100 Late Arrivals Offering theltest models and all the good color eombi- nationa—crosXtrlpes, plaids and two-color effects— bound or b rusty edge. For this tale only— $6.45 $7.45 $14.95 $19.95 $29.95 $49.50 $69.50 MAYBURG’S 278 Clayton Street JMIMIE MELTON - PALACE TONIGHT Tonight and tomorrow night the Palace will present aa the extra added attraction Jimmie Melton and bis Saxophone; in a novelty musical offering never seen in this city before. Jt'mmla is a alar on the Saxophone, and last summer was a member of a Saxophone Quartette that played tha Keith circuit of theatfea .This attraction is a aure fire * wtoner and will please all lovera of good usic. Jlm- mid Melton will be presented at the 9 o’clock showa on Thursday and weeks record run at the Howard Theatre in Atlanta; where it play ed a,U last week’. The stars In this big play are Barbara La Marr, Matt Mooe, En*d Bennett, Robert Mc- Kim. / “Strangers of the Night,’ adapted from the Internationally famous stage play “Captain Applejack,** is one of the most thrilling romances ever screened. There la _ buried treasure, secret documents, tchem- Ung adventurers, sinuous adven turesses with eyes and bodies that lure, atrangemen • from foreign Friday nights at the Palace extra • lands, ghodtly gallcans that fly the to the big special feature picture ”Strangers of the Night.” ••STRANGERS OF THE NIGHT" “Strangers of the Night’’ will be the two day b*g special attraction at the palace today and tomorrow, comtog to Athena direct from a Jolly Roger, swaah-buckVng pirates out of the past—In fact such a brilllantarray of many hued adven tures snd Intrigues that one per formance seems too short to tell all this entrancing tale. Don’t regret that'you dtod*t see it! GOSSIP IN THE CORRIDORS OF GEORGIA STATE CAPITOL BY ASSOCIATED PRESS; ATLANTA —Governor Walker la Inn and equipment. The itate In determined to put new tax'reform laws, in the event they are paued by the general assembly and ratifi ed by the people, Into operation aa Boon ae possible. To do this, he wilt call an ex traordinary eeealou or the geoenl assembly In November, 1924, a short time after the election, so that the new law. may Iw finally adopted. Tbe ch.'ef executive announced his Intention to take this action during tbe regular cession of the legislature last summer and ba told The Asaoclned Press be Intended to carry out bte plans. "Tax refor mis tbs greatest mat ter before the Georgia people to day," said Governor IFaUter. "For several years, they have demanded changes and I confidently believe the legislators will enact reforms at the special session next month. ‘The investigation conducted by members of the tax commlaslon, at tho'r own expense and absolute ly free of, politics, has made a pro found Impression on the people, according to advltaa I am receiv ing. The commission members, who representative dtlxena of Geor gia. have woe (he full confidence of the public end a targe number of tha lawmakers. “I fael that the conditions of the sene asylum, at M^lleilgtville. has made several pleat for more funds on which to Operate. The new tax laws, In the event of passage, are also expected to call for reorganisation of methods of handling state fund, and this naturally would require attention In 1924 or 1925. Authors of many bills Introduced at the last session also desire a de cision* on them by the assembly. There am observers who'believe that the special aeeri'on will not definitely decide on the free school book question, since the tax re form bills will be constantly push ed by their supportere. and tax collection measures era expected to be tecond choice for action. Regardless of the. outcome of measure# during tha extraordinary session, the regular maetlng of the assembly In 1924 la expected to prove of more then ordinary Inter est—u will come during the cam paigns of candidates for state end national offices. | Athens Visitors Among thosa (siting In Athena Thursday were. Sylvester Levy, state demand that tax reform be New York Pity; Cleve Ignegberry, put Into effect ae soon as possible. Franklin, N. C.; O. I. Byram, Bos- If the measures are passed at tbla ton. special* session, they will be j ■ voted upon, as constitutional I J.' T. Cobb, Atlanta; W. K. Dun-I amendments, la the election of kin, .Macon; U A. Woodberry. 1924. If they are ratified by the South Carolina; Stewart nird people, the assembly can meet and p or d Motor Co.; O. H. Hall, At- in a short time finally adopt them janta; P. L. Newsome. Atlanta, so that they go Into immediate operation," he said. Gcccrfa then will be In a position to more forward at-a rapid stride to fake the leadership over other southern elates In business, com mercial and educational advance ment, In the opinion of the gov ernor. ASSEMBLY OF 1924 FREE OF TAX QUESTION W. T. McClain, New York; H. L. Lyons, Mobile; W. L. dlase, St. Louis; J. J Coo.k, Atlanta; John D. Keely, Atlanta; George B. Doak. Atlanta. R. B. Olll. Columbia, S. C.; J. C. Tipton, Atlanta; Mr*. N. H. Jef- . ferles, Mias Eugenia Jefferies, Gsffney, S. C.; Lottie M. Duncan, R. n Sthtnnnrri. hilnrfmlnla'n. Pn • E. R. Sheppard, blladelpiya, Pa.; In the event the extraordlnery I ttom *' mlnn nf lha Inrltliti'iPA nflilM ! " tax reform measures, both the gov ernor and observers sre.of opinion that the aseemhly In 1924 will be free to consider many other mattere considered of Importance to the state. Should the reform measures be defeated, (he lax queetlon again would be the chief subject before tbe lawmakers next yean It wa3 stated; When the governor appointed the special commission to investigate the tax problem, h* Instructed the members a No to consider a pro gram of progress for the state's educational and eleomoafnary In stitutions. This proposed program probably will be one of the most the j Wexelbeum, Cincinnati; J, J. Gall- regular session. For the past several yean, there have been repeated demands from tbe various Institutions re questing additional financial as sistance. The University of Georgia and the Georgia School of Tech nology have urged that provision be made for further equ',nmrnt. Representatives ,bf each Inatllu- ‘t'on have pointed out that the | increasing student bodies have be come too large for present build- lard. Macon; H. a Bellamy, Ash land; Sidney Lowenetein, Philadel phia. GOITRE REMOVED Mr*. Tracy Dcncribt* Experience in L*tt*r to Local Drug Store Citizens Pharmacy ;hay# received a letter from Mra. Settle Tracy, Pcterecreck. Kentucky tellln# of her experience In removing a ter rible goitre with Sorbol-Quadruple, a colorfese liniment, pleasant to uee. The letter is open for In- ■ peetIon. Any one many read it— important matters before the 1124 Advertisement. Colds Stop Quick Breaks up a cold In alx hours, nothing gives quicker relief In coughs and colds than Hyomel. Goes right to tha spot and kills the aerme. Money back If It falls. II. ft. Palmer * Sons.—Advertisement. Read Banner-Herald Want Ads. A JERSEY DRESS THAT’S DIFFERENT " $8.48 Crepe de Chines, Canton Crepe and Poiret Twill . i $10.98 and Up J. DAVIS 417 Broad St.