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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TIIUllSfrAY, FEDUUAUY II, H07. 9 O’Clock Friday Lot No. 1 1.00 By actual count there are: 11 (No. 206) That were $2.00 19 (No. 153) That were $2.50 9 (No. 1212) That were $3.00 8 (No. 1042) That were7 $2.00 16 (No. 442) That were $3.00 11 (No. 850) That were $3.00 9 (UU) That were. ..:.......... $8.00 9 O’Clock AND A WORD IN PASSING Every “why” lias a ’’wherefore;” you’ll naturally wonder why Standard Cor sets arc being sold at One Dollar and Two Dollars. But they’re not antiquated shapes and styles, trashy or soiled Corsets. Sim ply numbers we’re going to discontinue for the sole reason we have too many num bers. Some arc in fancy brocade Silk and fancy mercerized materials; in blue and white and a gpod run of sizes in the two lots. On sale after 9 o’clock Friday. Lot No. 2 2.00 By actual count there are: 10 (No. 853) That were..., $6.00 9 (No. 252) That were $4.00 8 (No. 860) That were. $4.00 7 (No. 610) That were.... $5.00 11 (No. 324) That were $5.00 6 (AA 20) That were. ....$6.50 8 {No. 904) Thnt were ............. ..... , ,v,. $6.00 6 (No. 136) That were ...., .$6.00 9 O’Clock None on approval. None sent C. O. D. None exchanged. None taken back. No ’Phone orders taken. EED SMOOT IS DEFENDED BY SEN. KNOX a >- s Member From Utah Is Entitled to Seat. PETITIOK LOSE FIGHT AGAINST Although the petitioner, amended their petition ashing for a reduction In the fare between Marietta and At lanta on the Atlanta Northern, they did not get much satisfaction out of I It. Their pelltlon was amended so ns to ask only for an extension of time on the commutation tickets. At present the road sells 54 tickets for muklng the fare nhout n rents a trip, and a book Is good for :!5 days. The commission declined to accede to this reiiucst. hut suggested.that they would consider a regulation for an extension or redemption of these tick ets In the case of Illness of the holder. CAPTAIN AND CREW OP THE LARCHIWONT (Continued from page one.) like trying to row against Niagara. We drifted to the Island. Captain Mc- Vey ilhl ntl a man could have done, I think, for Ills passengers and stayed on the ahlp as long as waa possible." Prom the fact that most of the crew are missing, and undoubtedly dead. It Is believed they did all they could to rescue fnusengers, but If they did so those thnt they tried to save appear to have died with them. ’"“ton, Keb. 14.—In a powerful m the senate this afternoon Knox, of Pennsylvania, de- opposition of n resolution re- r, " m the committee on prlvl- ! 1 'leitioni "that Reed Smoot ' muled to Ills seat os senator 1 'died Staten from Call." ' : •' "aid he did not think thi ’"“■hi seriously const ler ariV i Involved except that of -x- ("lulrlng n twi-thirds vote. t ! *»ld, held all the qunllff- ■ r senator required by the a, ul the senate hnd not require any other qualtfl- h t o. deprive the sene’>r of ■ « majority vote. \ * barge ngatnst gmvt tvaa nged to the Mormon ‘"1 Knox, was also deelored thing out. He said he " lo unseat Binoot with- v 'lolallng his .with Mid •tting place In senate •■nor to one of (home. Fell Dead in Store. gpectnl to The Georgian Brunswick. <Su.. Feb. 14.-Jim Thorn, ns. a porter In the furniture store of r Mcfiarvv dropped dealt In the store n few .lavs ago. Thomas was In the Set of making up a bundle for dellv- wlii'n !>•* wan 8U«hlcnly III. •h. Ri ny j IN EMERGENCIES Telephone Jacobs’ Pharmacy for anything in Drugs or Medicines. Large stocks, great varieties, fair dealings and low prices. PITIFUL SCENES ENACTED AT PROVIDENCE MORGUE. Providence. Feb. 14 — Fnptaln MoVey Im In a very aerlou* ^million. not only phyalcally. but menially. It may oe eeveral weeka before, ho will be In a condition to glv* an official statement to the Inspector*. Me waa one of the drat to be taken from the Kentucky and waa carried to the hospital on a stretcher. The bfHlIen have been laid out ,«t Monahan** moi’Kue to await Identifica tion. Mnnv of them were still Incrust. e<l with Ice on their anivul here ami hail lo be limbed out. In some in stances arms were fnflten rlrbl in «n outstretched position. One woman's hands were frown to her ear. Life | preservers were found strapped to Mime I of the bod!**. » The officers say there wen* plenty j of life preservers on the boat, but up- J parently very few had time or the pres ence of mind to strap them to thetr bodies before the boat sank. Home of the dead bad tholr i:un*U frosen Into {the pockets of their coats. Hcenes at the morffue today are pitl. ful. It Is thronged Vlth relatives of I the dead and $nl«Mnjr—mother*.' fa- I them, husbands and wives. They are allowed to Inspect the gruesome row of corpses one l»y on*. Some were suc cessful In thtlr search; others went away, realising that the body of the loved one they longed for wua proba bly'swallowed upYorever*by the waters of Block Island sound. > ' \ », WILL ASK RAILROAD TO GIVE SITE FOR WIR2 MONUMENT H|mtIo1 Tin* Ccorglnn. Amorim*. tin., Feb. 14r—The Daugh ter* .if the «’onfeileracy. represented by Mrs. James Taylor and Mrs. J. E. Mat bis. will nsk of the Ontral railroad pernilssbm i<* meet the Wlrx monument tin their property at Andersonvllle. After a long dlMoisslon at the con vention here last year. It was decided to place tlie monument at Anderson- Mile, and now these two Indies go in Macon to appear before the railroad directors anti ask this jrlvliege. PRISONERS CUT BARK WITH A CASE KNIFE Hpeels I to The Georgian. i’lutttutiooga. Tenn., Feb. 14.—The prisoners In the county Jail here made a daring effort to escape today. They were discovered In the nit k of time by the day Jailer. They had Wtt •having the bars In the "bull pen" with n i Ave knife «aw behind a blanket, which they luu. suspended In tronl. They had .awed three Mrs In two and lacked only one. Charlea Swafford, of Rhea county, recently captured In Oklahoma on a charge of murdering A Jew, nt Dayton. It. K, Jonor, charged with arson. and John Robtnaon. sen tenced to three year* In the pen for ! _ . ., . ....... . naa -hot to death on Jcnklna atreet. burglary nre believed to hava ,,, rlwr , lt Butler, without W Tim day Jailer drew revolver* on the I "I'Purent provocntlen, the assassin flee. prtannera and drovo them back In their I l"K tr »" lhe «*•»• »“ J making good r-lla. hla aacapa. WALTER GRAHAM LOCKED IN TOWER; MURDERIS CHARGE After being a fugitive from Justice for more than a year, during which time he has been hunted by both city any atate officers, Walter Graham, 24 years of age. formerly a switchman for the Georgia railroad, waa locked In a cell In lhe Thwer Thurada/ morning, charged with the murder of Georgs tOflMtdaon. a machinist for the aama railroad. Richardson having been aluln about 11:S0 o'clock on the night of De cember 22, 1905. , Graham was arrested Wednesday at a raw mill near McRae. tla., and wax brought to Atlanta by Hherlff James Dowdy, of Telfair county. *Gtaham was working In lhe saw mill and hla arrest tvna occasioned by two of hla fallow- workers, who auspleloned lie wus the man wanted In this city, and who con fided their sustdolona to the officers. The prisoner, when seen In lhe Tow. er by a Georgian reporter, declined lo either affirm or deny that he la guilty of the murder. Sheriff Dowdy, however. Informed the haul author!,lea that GraJmm had made a full confesalon lo him, admit ting that he killed Richardson, but saying lie <11.1 an In self-defense. He said lie feared Richardson Intended to kill him. Kti hardsnn. who wus a married man. shot to death on Jenkins street. FACTIONS III CLASS’ MERCER WILL NOT DINEJOGETHER Arrangements Broken Up For Anuual Dinner to Seniors. i Sprtlnl to Ttoa (irorglaa. Macon. fla.. Feb. 14.—Mercer'** nt»nl »r da** wJlL not din« together an nos planned. A split up In the cIbbm h.i*» tnuaed all engagement to be broken off. and nr* the case now atatula the fra ternity ami non-fraternity element** will either banquet by theninclven or not -it all. Yeaterday the blow cam** nt chapel when the mm-fraternity men «#f the aenlor rlaaa were glvfii to underotand that the fiat men would not agp with them, l-ttter two of the data ofllrora atate<l that they would realgn. In a word, all the nmingetnenta for the an nual dinner were broken up. .No little dlmippolntment waa felt ny the **nona" at the atatement. Still nothing could be done. • Ho the matter atanda. It may be that two bnnqueta will he held, but a quiet Joint one la out of the question. PLANT IS DESTROYED BY FIERCE FLAMES destroyed the big plant of the Dallmer Manufacturing t.'ompany at Htalnwajr, Queens county, early this morning. Knur extensive two-story buildings, the office, the testing rooms and gaaollns room and many smaller buildings wars consumed. Loss, *5*0,000; covered ny IgauraKa. O Just as an earnest of hla non- . O relinquishment of the canter of 4 O the stage Just yet Old Winter will O O turn on a bit of cold Thursday O o night. O O Mercury will slip down to Sf, O O aalth the prognosticator. Fore- O O cast, with the official stamp: O O "Fair Thursday night and Frl- O O day: colder—minimum about 15 O O Thursday night.” O O Temperatures Thursday: i* O 7 a. tn 40 degrees O O O 9 a. m. O in a. in. C It a. m. C 12 noon. O 1 |>. nt. 6 2 p. m. O M degress o , ..55 degrees O .. 54 degrees a ..it degree.! a ..59 degress O ..54 degrees O .. U degress a O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOODOOOO One Man Slain; Others Injured I'hlrago. Feb. 14.—One man,. Mid to he a Pittsburg merchant, was killed outright and several persons uudiy in jured In a wreck on lhe Chicago Great Ity, Til, early IN EMERGENCIES Telephone Jacobs' Pharmacy for anything in Drags or Medicines. La«# stocks, great varieties, fair dealings xa1 low prices. i