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THE AMEKiCO WEEKLY TIMES-RECORDERj FK1UAY, NOVEMBER 2U 1902. THE TIMES-RECORBER. I ^:,£Daify'and j Weekly. Tiyb \4 nr j M tatim, -5,; TiiE.AMi-iic is Tims*. Bui till Consolidated. April, I *®i.} Incorporate 1. J tuaarv. I SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ,_j DAILY, one year .- 56.00 DAILY, one month SO WEEKLY, one year | .00 WEEKLY, six months SO AdtlrdM :t!i let'er* . it tut 'make rcmlt~ ncc.t t.» Tl L r 1 li S-KfcCOliUm M .Hit 10 i j it tti'RICK, KDITOK AS« Hi’$ MSSli MV NAG Lit. Editorial Kojtt Telephone UU. The ri:a. -ior-ier Is the Ofll.iul Orgstu ot ise C tV u! AiacfKl.* Official Organ o' SU’IU ?r Count*. Ofll -l.\I Organ «>: u>* *C T GO a n t J. OS :!ai Organ of Kail? ComtUMi'jfl cf Ge jrgl t f->r th 3 i C LjuI District AsIEstiCJS GA. NOV. 21. 1902 will 6e maintained at an annual ex- of Wilkes—To repeal an act establish- pense of 13,000, this money to be se- ’ ing dispensary In the city of Wash- eured from the fees derived from the Ington. In Wilkes county, inspection of fertilizers. | By Mr. Bush of e-iller—To establish Tbeie was another Important gener- and maintain a dispensary In the town al bill adopted by the senate. Th's - of Colquitt, In Miller county, was by Senator Snead, of the twenty-1 By Mr. Steed of Taylor—To provide ninth, which permits farmers through- for the better protection of confederate! out the state to purchase in bulk the veterans mentioned In an act approved various materials to be used in the Dee. 9, 1897. manufacture of fertilizers. | In the Senate. Important Resolution Provides For Tire senate yesterday passed three Book Commission. I bil,s - ,w0 of which were of a general Atlanta. Nov. 17. Aj Important and character. One was by Senator Lee, Interesting resolution was introduced of tIle fourteenth district, to abolish In the bc--.se Saturday by Messrs.! ,he °® ce of special agent of the West- West. i: Lowndes, and' Mitchell, of crn and- Atlantic railroad, another by Thomas. This re 0 tlcn provides Senator Sweat, of the fifth district, pro. for the appointment of a commission hl,)it s the adulteration of spirits of SPECIAL SALES AT to ievt£tiga:t* iiie matter of introduc ing uniform text books into the com mon schools of floor; Air. Dozier, of Tro interesting measure in the house pro viding that judgment shall be ren turpentine, while the third, by Sena tor Worsham, of the twenty-second, provides for the incorporation of the introduced an F°Wth school district in Monroe coun- ty. | Two papers having reference to tho PROCEEDINGS OF f THE LEGISLATURE, During the Past Week'Care fully Reported. SCORES OF BILLS PRESENTED. Though Little Business of Impoitancc Has Been Accomplished Thus Far During Term- Days Doings Told In Full. Flood of New Bills Introduced—Wran pie Over Rules. Atlanta, Nov. IB.—A llood of new bills and resolutions reached tho clerk’s desk yesterday for a first read ing. Many of them were purely lo cal measures, hut some of them pro pose Interesting legislation. Mr. Candler, of DcKalb, Introduced by request a bill to appropriate $6,00*0, or so much thereof as may be neces sary for the laying of a water mam from tho city to the Confererate Sol diers’ home, an improvement which tho trustees have not been ablo to make with their present means. Mr. Calvin, of Richmond, Introduced a bill which proposes to cut down the fees of notaries public and others who protest notes nmWdrafts by more than one half. His hill provides that tho charge for such service shall not bo more than 31.50 in each case. Mr. Fields, of Dooly, Introduced bill which proposes to Increase tho salaries of judges of the superior courts of the state to 33,000. There Is already pending a measure for In creasing these salaries to 32,500, In troduced by Mr. Stone, of Fulton. Mr. Henry, of Murray, In a bill Which he Introduced, proposes to rs- peal the present registration laws of the state, and Mr. Calvin, of Richmond, Is the author of a measure which Is de. signed to permit confederate veterans to enter the real estate, renting, bro kerage or commission business with out paying a license charged to others. Mr.- Reid, of Campbell, Introduced three bills to amend sections 767, 719 and 780 of the code so as to require all corporations doing business In the state to return their franchisee for taxation tho same as other property, whenever such franchises add to the value of their stocks or physical prop erty. These amendments, if adopted, would have practically the same effect as the passage of a franchise tax bill. Such a bill is now pending before the legislature. The house passed by a voto of 103 to 0 the bill by Mr. Field, of Spalding, to amend section 2lV5 of the code so as to better fix tho venue of suite against Insurance companies, A resolution by Mr. Kelly, of Glas cock, to make bis Australian ballot bill the special order for next Wednes day Immediately after the reading of the Journal, was referred to tho com mittee on rules. After some routine business the house spent the greater part of tho day yesterday In wrangling over pro posed changes In the rules, a feature which has already consumed consider, ablo time this session. In the Senate. By a unanimous vote the senate yesterday morning passed tho house bill by Messrs. Slaton. Houston and Blackburn, of Fulton, which provides that councilmen or aldermen in cities with a population of more than 80,00(1 Inhabitants shall be eligible for the po sition of mayor or other municipal of fice by first resigning their present office. The senate also passed the hill by Senator Jordan, of the twenty-eighth district, which provides for the crea tion of a commission to Investigate tho feasibility of locating an agricul tural -and Industrial school In each congressional district of tho state. According to tho measure the com mission Is to be composed of twelve members—the governor to be chair man of tho board. He is authorised to appoint the remaining eleven mem bers, one from each district By the terms of the bill tho commissioners ere empowered to receive propos-us tfom the various districts (or dona tions of land and building* for these which, after «ishii«t>use derc-d against all parties convicted convict system were introduced. Ono t We have secured two hundred pieces, 2,000 yards, of fine all Silk Ribbon that sells regularly at 25c to 35c, to sell at 15c, and they are the very kind of ribbon that are in de mand now. They are new and abso lutely perfect goods just from one of New York’s greatest ribbon houses— As these ribbons are far below wholesale prices, there.will be millin- of larceny, embezzlement, cheating these was a bill by Senator Middle* 20c to 35c Taffeta Ribbons at 15c Yard. and swindling and like crimes for the brooks, of the twenty-soventii district,! amount of the property stolen or fraud. * Providing that one-half of tho felony ulently obtained. The bill provides' convicts should bo leased out at the that the value of the property so end of the present contract for a term stolen shall be included In the fine ® ve years, and that the other one* against the defendant or he shall bo half should be loaned to the various required to work it out as a part of counties to construct country roads, his sentence. After this Is done, it 1 According to the provisions of this is provided that a warrant for the measure the proceeds from the hire of value of the property shall be drawn one-half of tho felony convicts is to be on the county treasurer in favor of, U8e d In defraying the expenses of the party from whom th<? property was sending the other half to the different stolen in case such property is not re*' counties for road work, and whatever turned to him. i balance may remain is to go to the. o A(x t _ , Another Interesting measure was byj public school fund. Any counties de* WlClinS 41/, OU 3110 oil, 3X IOC yu. Mr. Ayres, of Polk, which provides siring convicts to work the roads may for the trial of felony cases In tho' secure them by making a request of city courts of Atlanta and Savannah ' the prison commission, the counties re* f and other like courts in the state, ex*| celving the work of -the convicts to J cept where the defendant is liable to supply the necessary barracks, food ‘efS aild Ollt of town merchants inter the death penalty. This requires an' a &d the like. j . * amendment to. the constitution and " “ |CSlCCIj IOT SUCH as those and Others was referred to the committee having Anti-Pass Bill Meets Death by Vote of who can use w hole pieces, We make charge of such measures. 68 to 70. I ^ „-4.«n i ct At- • Mr. Peyton, of Habersham, wants to j Atlanta, Nov. 19.—'The house yester* ’ Still lower, 4)1.25 per piece. better equalize the work of judges of day decided that it wanted a continu* superior courts fn the state. Ho ia*! atlon °* free passes. It killed the' AA n „ , _ # troduced a bill providing for the for* aaU-free pass bill by Mr. Hall, of Bibb, 1201) UOZ. ffleO S Lllieil COlIafS it 5UC BflZ rnation of the circuits of the state In* af ter a brief but pointed discussion.' to divisions of threo or more circuits The voto was 68 to 70 against it, the each, and requiring tho Judges to ro-| measure lacking 20 votes of a consti- They are Called SeCOtldS blit V’OU tate In Hio circuits within their ro-! tutional majority. L_„». + „ti spoctive divisions. Tho measure came up as the spe-j®®^ ^ tell them from the first (JUality, . A bill to provide for a state hoalihj clal order for the day after a number nothing more than a dropped thread officer at a salary of 32,000 a year, of of unanimous consents had boon d!s-l_ro „ ■ which Mr. Whitley, of Douglas, Is the' posed of. It provided that no rail- Occasionally. -Very One W3S made author, made Its appearance in the! road, telephone, telegraph, express or to Sell for 12}Ac each, and they are house. It provides that 33,000 shall: 8 l e ®Plng ear company should issue to. .~ f/ ,, J ... he appropriated annually for tho ox- any official of Georgia, state, county. DeiLcr 111 an ITIOSL Collars. All ponses of tho health department, and - or municipal, any free pass or frank-[are perfectly fresh and Clean Packed that the health officer, who shall ho' leg privilege under penalty of 31,00o j . . . , appointed by the governor, shall hold! and that any such official accept-, Olle UOZen in a DOX and and SOld Only office for a term of four years. Siml- j In g any of these courtesies should be by the dozen 50c lar legislation has been proposed be- deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and fore former general assemblies. j punished as provided In section 1033 Tho house, by a voto of 77 to 25, of tho code, killed tho resolution by Mr. Pereton, I The bill evoked much discussion, of Jasper, providing that 175 copies | and some of tho members Indulged in of each general bill favorably reported ! n little fun as Its expense, by committocs he printed for tho uso ’ The state sanatorium will get an in- of members of tho house. Speaker! crea se In its maintenance fund cf Morris ruled that this resolution did 340,000 this year, if the recommends- not contemplate a change In the rules Hon of the appropriations committee and that action could be taken by a of tho house—to bo embodied In the majority vote. * | general appropriations bill—Is adopt- The house adopted the resolution by ed by the general assembly. This was Mr. Kelly, of Glascock, making his decided during a meeting of the com- Australian ballot bill the special or- mittee yesterday after considerable dor for next Wednesday morning Im- discussion. The report of the com- mediately after the reading of the Jour-1 mittee will carry a maintenance fund nal. It Is provided, however, that for the Institution of 3330,000. It shall not Interfere with the general! appropriations bill or the general tax! act. | A resolution by Mr. Black-burn, of Fulton, to mako his bill providing for! n police patrol In each militia district | of the state the 50 Dozen Men’s all linen cuffs, straight links and reversible af 10c per pair. Blockade at Corro Raised. Washington, Nov. 19.—A cablegram '"Ived at tho stato department to* / from Minister Bowen, at Car , , . , . can, dated yesterday, states that he _ . . special order for. has been notified by the Venezuelan Thursday morning after the conflrma. gOTernment that lt has occupled ^ tlon of the Journal was referred to po rt of co rro and has raised the block. Men’s Percale Shirts $U the committee on rules ade there. HEALING «Cj>OOl», House Catches Up With All Business Noted Artillerist Killed. on Calendar. j Toledo, vi„ Nov. 19.—Colonel O. J. Atlanta, Nov. 18.—The house caught Hopkins, of Toledo, a noted artillerist up with all the business on its calen- and an authority on Gatling gun tac- dar yesterday, but there was nothing tics, was killed by a street car at Co* done of unusual Interest. Several new lumbus last night bills were Introduced, a number of lo-! — C -1 and unimportant bills wore passed OW* and the remainder of the session was 1 devoted to reading bills a second time. Among the new bills there appeared one to provide for a new lease of the 1 Slow healing sores are unsightly, pain- labor of state convicts; one measure 1 f“l » n <l dangerous. They are a constant e°v MS two Btat, i b6arJ ° f Ph T Da '! h“Hng 7 cy t° hold two sessions a year and an. [ quently the after effects of some long other to prohibit tho appointment on debilitating aicknesa that leaves the corn such board of a graduate of any school' stitution weakened and the blood in a of pharmacy In the state; a bill to re-i polluted, run down condition, when l peat the law providing for tho commit-' 8cratch - c . ut * • i . n 'P ,e , boil or bruise, be- ment of certain classes of children to' “*?** a ffrlul looking ulcer that growl simn J a^7 la tlt n t| U8trlal h nn° aB<1 *“ t0 spite^rJthing'tES similar institutions; a bill to provide, can be done to check its progress* Old for the location of tho lines of the [ people whose blood is below the standard Georgia troops In the fitting around and the circulation sluggish, ore often Vicksburg,- Miss., and several other 1 t orme nted with face sores, snd indolent, measures of special interest l “cUy looking ulcers upon the limbs that The bills to provide for a roster of «*£ s»d\o'^ ° “° meDt ’ S ^ ff °“ Georgia soldiers and sailors and for Ordinary sorei Purify tll6 BlOOd a board of tax assessors to assess for are liable to be- * taxation tho property of all corpora- 1 come chronic Heal the S0P6. tIon$ now returned to tho comptroller "'ben ‘be blood genera! were tabled in tho absence of “ *°° weak , t0 throw off the germs and t., ssssixssiSEzssz ^ a aro mm ,Q u VCf * t0 k'row worse and worse, and many tlgate conditions at tho Soldiers homo times terminate in that most horrible ol was passed. I all human maladies, Cancer, The house passed the following bills: | S. S. S. cures slow healing sorea by By Mr. Beachamp of Butts—To ra- P u , rif y in K , and . Invigorating the germ- real the act establishing a county b!oo . d a “ d p V, rgin « court for Hutto mimtv I *y 8 t em of aI l corrupt matter, thus stnk- court for uutts county. | ing at the real cause and removing every B> Mr. underwood of White—To hindrance to a rapid cure, and thla is the amend section 151, volume 8, of the only possible way to reach these deeply code, defining rotbljery, so as to include within the term the sudden snatching of money or any other property by one person from another, without consent of the owner. | By Mr. McCurry of Hart—To amepd section 982 of the ^ode so a* to in clude the town of Hartwell in the lilt of cities and towns in which state fie*' posltorie* may be designated by the governor, | Bv. Me*sra Alexander .amt Bi«mA The demand from white grounds with black stripes and figures is al most universal this season, and so we have provided abundant quanti ties of exactly the styles of shirts you want. The shirts are made in the best manner; comfortable sizes, per fect fit, excellent workmanship throughout. Price $1. r oo Dozen Ladies Fast Black Hose high spliced heels and toes. Never before offered foe l;ss than 12%c; here Monday and Tuesday at 6>4c per pair. rooted, dangerous places, S. S. S. strengthens and tones up the circulation, and supplies rich, nutritious blood foi the rebuilding of the constitution and a,*, —j. healing the sore, when yon get rid ol the old plague spot for all time. If you have a alow healing, stubborn sore, write us about it, and our Pbysiciani will advise you without charge, o The Swift Spccifio Co., Atlanta, Ga. S.SS Boys heavy bicycle ribbed Hose, double knee spliced heels and toes; equal to most of 20c hose; here Mon day and Tuesday at loc per puir. loo Dozen Beiding Bros, spool Silk, 5o yard spools, white and colors, regularly sold everywhere for 5c; here Monday and Tuesday at 3c spool. l,ooo Yards extra heevy grade white Canton Flannel; regularly sold at 12}£c, here Monday and Tuesday only at 6^4c yd. l,ooo Yards full standard Per cales, great variety of patterns, regu larly sold at loc and I2%c; here Mon day and Tuesday at 8c yd, • Fifty dozen children’s heavy win ter ribbed vest, full line of sizes; regularly sold at 25c; here] Monday and Tuesday only at loc each. On Dressing' the Boys. Dress them serviceably, suitably, stylishly. Dress them with due regard to your pochet. A happy combination is found here, whatever is the price, ti'or high priced is never dear—when low pile- ed it is never poor. You’re safe either way. Boys double-breasted suits in various shades of Cheviots, Serges, etc. 8 to 16 years $2 to J5. •' Embroideries at Half Price. We have placed on special counters over fifteen hundred yards of Embroidery short lengths and slightly soiled pieces, ranging in value from 10c to 25c yd. They are priced for Monday and Tuesday’s sell ing at 5c, 7£c and 10c yd. R. & G. Empire Corset 50c. We have just received another lot of the famous R. & G. Empire 75c Corsets, strictly first quality and new styles Mon day and Tuesday at 60c each. Amoskeag 12 l=2c Outing at 8 l=2c Yd. Two cases of Amoskeag Outing in light and dark shades, full regular width, regularly 12Jc. Here Monday and Tuesday at 8jc per yard. Dress Goods Remnants. Many new additions make this collec tion of dress goods remnants powerfully attractive. There is an answer in it for practically every dress goods, including Cheviots, Poplins, Prunellas, Granite Suitings m black and colors m desirable lengths for women’s waists and skirts, or children’s school dresses. New Waist Flannels at 63c Pattern. Over five hundred patterns in this col lection, plain colors and figures. We will sell them in 2 1-2 yard patterns. Price for the pattern 63c. Men’s $5 Vici Shoes for $3.50. Here are excellent shoes made to sell for $5, and they are worth every cent of that price if any pair of shoes you ever bought was worth $5. New Iresh goods just from the factory, $3 60. 10 Yard Dress Pattern 25c. We will place on sale Mocday morn ing 200 fall Wrapper patterns; not over - one to a customer; 10 yds Monday and Tuesday for 25c. Men’s 50c Necties for 25c. Reversible Four-in-Hand Ties of excellent quality of silks, and the pat terns are neat, rich, distinctive and In dignified colorings. Regularly sold at 50c, now at 25c each, A. G. DUNCAN. 115 and ii7SForsyth Street, John R. Shaw’s Old Stand.