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Ribbon Sal
New Shades at a Bargain Price.
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I his sale presents probably the best opportunity votf 11
have this season to buy pretty ribbons for collars, sashes,
trimmings, etc., at a special price.
Just about 150 pieces in the lot and every yard should
he sold tomorrow; so come early hefore the assortment
of colors is broken.
These ribbons are all-silk; taffeta or satin finish; 3 1-2
to 4 inches wide; and the line includes white, black, light
blue, pink, maize, nile, heliotrope and other good shades.
15 cents a yard
Keely Company
MadMucker Banking Co.
Capital and surplus $ 700,000.00
Total resources $3,000,000.00
New accounts invited. Wc offer to depositors
every facility which their balances and business re
sponsibility warrant.
4 per cent paid on limited amounts in our Savings
Department
VETERAN HELD THE BAB>;
MOTHER NEVER RETURNED
BUT POLICE FOUND HER
MAY BE CALLED
_ ! have a transfer and I’ve got to catch
Woman Gave uws;"
Negro
White Child
Old Man.
««•* Mi-
Printing against Riving up
b«b\ girl, mips Nancy Mobley.
y*»r» of agr. of LaOrmnfe. had to yield
thp stem' mandate* at her father,
T Mobley, and give up the child,
she yielded to the paternul
dirta;*- and not to her maternal in-
Miss Mobley and her father are
l^tl up at the police atatlon, end at
Mng tried on charges of dls-
orderly conduct.
ways It is one of the most
ttnutkable cases of child desertion
tied In Atlanta. Some week*
Mobley came to the Florence
• "ii Home here, where her little
** born.
v morning her father went to
'•** for Ills daughter. She plead-
inv her baby back to LaGrange,
ti'i sternly denying her tho
It oh went, to the Terminal eta-
■•wever, With the child.
Aroutad Suspicion,
ftiley, the matron at the station,
•to* party. Presently thfy went
ufter being absent some time,
i without the baby. Then Mrs.
• iiized that something was
*"d tr*iepboned the police. Mob-
• "* daughter were arrested and
t • the station.
"ifHitwhlle. William Welch, n
veteran. 72 yaars of age.
vt' tlm of the effort to dispose
ni;hi-eyed baby.
'"*od at the corner of Peach-
I’eiatur streets about H:30
• »iday momfng, he was ap-
■’ b\ h negro woman, formerly
• *»t the Soldiers* Home, and
lane, .lane held the chubby
w hlte child In her arms.
lady asked me to hold the
• e she stepped around the
minute.” said the negn
When the woman first approached
j the veteran she had asked him If his
name was not Welch, and being an-
* I swered In the affirmative, said, she
; was “Jane.” who was formerly em
ployed at the Soldiers* Home.
| » Vstsran Hsld Baby.
• In an endeavor to be accommodating,
the aged man relieved the negro worn-
! »n of her burden and took the Infant
In Ida arms. The negro then boarded
a car going out Marietta street.
With the little babe held snugly In
his arms, Welch, who has but one-
hand. stood patiently on the comer and
waited and waited, but all In vain.
People hurrying past through the
crowded thoroughfares, noticed the old
man and the Infant, and gazed at the
odd looking pair In wonder.
For an hour and a half. Welch wait
ed on the corner, but the mother of
the child, who was said to have "Just
stepped around the comer for a mln-
ute." never put In in "Prance. lhIp conUr9nv ^ Ilt noth
Ktn.lly, Ihi-v*i*rmn._ bwoming «mH«I| Hou-( and , merM |«,*
President Not Likely
to Meet With
Magnates.
New York. March 15.—A conference
la now being held at one of the promi
nent hotels of railroad presidents, con
sisting of President Newman, of the
New York Central; McCrea, of the
Penneylvania; Hyghltt. of the North
western. and Mellon, of the New Ha
ven. They have been In eeealon since
10 o'clock. It Is expected that a state
ment will be Issued at the conclusion
of the conference.
with the burden In Ills arms. Informed
ii policeman of tlie clrcumstanc
the latter directed hint to take tlie child
to the police station, which lie did. The
matter was reported to Chief Jennings
and he at once began on Investiga
tion.
The abandoned babe was turned over
to Probation officer Gloer. who. after
obtaining a full story of the affair from
Welch, sent It to the Home for the
Friendless by Call Officer Coker.
Witch left the Holdltrs* Home short
ly before Christinas and has been In
Texas. He had Just returned from that
state Thursday night and had stopped
In Atlanta on business, being on his
way to l«a(?range.
8I8TER’S PLEA OF QUILT
FAILED TO 8AVE MAN.
tfpccial to The Georgian.
Montgomery. Ala.. March I •••—There
were fourteen convicted in the t nlt»d
States court yesterday, which Is con
sidered a large number. Most all wvre
charged with Illicit distilling. !*•«
Driggers, whose sister. Mrs. < vnthM
Hawkins, tiled to save by pleading t „
guilty for him yesterday. was glven \ | JohnBl1
• Washington. March 15.—There Is
strong Intimation today that no con
ference will take place between Presi
dent Roosevelt and the four railroad
presidents who have been expected :n
Washington.
The president bad a conference to
day with Interstate t'omtnlssloners
Prouty and Harlan, supposedly to re
late to general matters before the com
mission and possibly to the discussion
of a possible meeting between the pres.
Idem and the railroad men. Following
this conference, at both the White
ommerce
omtnlsalon. It was auJd that no ap
polntment has been made for such a
meeting.
The Intimation which J. P. Morgan
conveyed while here the other day that
It would be a good Idea for the presi
dent to talk over railroad matters i
certain railroad executives, was nn^
construed at the White House aa mak
ing any engagement. The railroad men
have not. It Is said, asked for a date on
which they will be received, and the
president has extended no Invitation
to them.
PERSON AL MENTION.
Or. A. (}. Hobba will leave Friday
evening fur oweniboro, to attend the
funeral of hl» mother.
Mr. and Mra. Harvey Meailowa an
nounce the birth of a eon. whom they
have named Harvey Hatcher. Jr.
Mlep Heeele t'handler will leave anon
for an extended vlelt to frlenda In
Waahlnmon. Ha.
'■‘leran. "And I wlah you I aentence of elx months: In Jail
I It until she comes back. 11 line of linu.
nnd a
I Mrs. James L. Key has returned from
Quitman.
Mrs. Ackert. of Washington. D. t\.
! has been the guest for a few days of
Mrs. R. J. Low nr.
SPRING OPENING WEEK
A Regal Showing of
Bewitching Millinery
Mrs. George Derry and children are
N OWHERE in Atlanta will you Hud an exhibit of uyw | vwtnw "tame. in Kamnton.
Millincrv that in anv wav' surpasses our opening
,||! *|'lny. Quaiitv, beaut v' variety—in fart every neecssa-
ature—are here to make as near perfection as pos-
«bl.
*Ut\
It continences tomorrow and will eontinuc all *■' x
- iu all its effectiveness and will provr a mee< a o
woman in Atlanta and the surrounding vn-nntx.
MRS. C. H. SMITH
180 Seachtree St, Cor. Ellis.
The Atlanta friends of Dr. It F. Ml*
chel. of Montgomery. Ain., will iegret
to learn of his very ciltical rondltlotf
in his h*»nie In that city. Dr. Michel
t* one of the most distinguished physi-
«lnn« in the Houth. and Is related by
ties of blood and marriage with many
toomtnent families In Georgia and
Houtli Garollns. Dr. Michel Is s broth,
n -In-law of the late Paul It .Hayne.
whose pottle genius Is so generally rec-
• ignited throughout the country.
SKATING SATURDAY
Music Both Sessions.
To-Try Former Coun
cilman on Friday
Afternoon.
LOAN COMPANY
IS INVOLVED
Receiver Makes Sensational
Charges in His
Report.
A hearing which may develop
sensation, and throw some light
on the afTalrs of ths Georgia Redetnp
tlon and Loan Company, Is scheduled
before Justice of the Peace Kdgar H.
Orr for Frk^py afternoon at 3:30
o'clock.
Mr. Turner will not be able to ap
pear in court on account of Illness, and
a continuance Is probable.
At that time M. M. Turner, former
councilman from the Fourth ward, will
be arraigned on g charge of embessle
ment. made by Judge J. C. McKinnon,
of Marianna. Fla. This warrant
sworn out on Wednesday night and waa
served by deputies from Sheriff Nelms'
office. At that time Mr. Turner gave
bond In ths sum of $2,000 for his ap
pearance In court.
The arrest grows out of an Investiga
tion made of the affairs of the Georgia
Redemption and Loan Company by Re.
celver E. R. Block, who was appointed
some time ago by Judge Pendleton to
take charge of the assets of the com
pany on the petition of several credit
ors. %
No Books Kept
Thursday afternoon Receiver Black
riled In court a report of his Invest!
gallons, and It shows th4 affairs of ths
company to be In a peculiar state,
this report Receiver Black says he
found no Journal or ledger or other
books generally kept In such offices,
and that the office waa In charge of a
young lady stenographer. The report
further says that he was given a check
book and a deposit book, and from
these he waa able to get some Informa
tion.
From September, 1103, to February
of this year. Receiver Black says, this
book ahows $95,239.20 was deposited
and that $13,441.30 was checked out,
the checks made payable to cash and
In most casts bearing no Indorsements.
It la declared In the report that no
record of what disposition had been
made of this large sum of money Could
be found, and that the receiver could
And absolutely no books of the com
pany which would throw any light upon
the disposition of this fund.
Tumtr Interviswsd.
On March 12. Receiver Black says, he
went to Mr. Turner's farm In Cobb
county and Interviewed him, and was
told thtre were no assets except the
FOUND DEAD
_IN BED
Feeling Well the Night Be
fore wife Finds Husband
Still and Cold In Death
Beside Her.
Mr Juhii « . Harris. n prnap«-n»u« young
farnmr of t'hnuilNTMlMirir. N. Y.. w«*nt to
lied leaf Thursday night feeling on well
sa tiaunl. Ne*t morning bis wlfr fount!
him dead In tied la-abb* tier! Wen It inur
der? Yes and no. No. Iieeauae !■•» died
from sn-ealled natural eattaen—rea. tierauae
for tmmtha bed known that he had heart
dlaeaae. and that audden death might rnnr
from tho leaat overtaxation, or by sleeping
on hla left aide, ami thla laat proved too
true 1 ; And yet thla bright. Intelligent young
man. with everything to live for. wouldn't
llaten to reaaon-eltber to hla dortor or to
the earn eat plead Inga of hla wife to do
aomethlng “It don't mnount to anything.''
he'd any. ''only n little palnltntlou. It *
mi aioinnrh. | think. It will go awgy of
Itself.** But delay roat hla life! Waa not
till* aelf murder?
Thla ease la only one; sixty thouannd
people die yearly of Heart iHaense: Nix Iii
e%ery leu linvr It. Many don't kno
They think It'a something else, nnd
tor the ntnmarh. kidney*, female organa,
ete.. amt get uo hotter: and a g»"»*l many
who do know think It ratt't lie cured. Now.
Iloiirt 1 tineaao la Ju*t aa • tirnhli* a* nut
other disease; we hate proved thla fully
by •tiring over a hundred and thirty thou
sand eases! Many of these were the np*at
. (ironic, serious, •'otiiplkatnl kind. Iu which
all other mtiedlea ami doctors had failed.
Slid hope aceuied gone, lott our ireatmeut
uml them uulrkly and to star ••tired! Iu
many • uses of Heart Miaeiiae,
Davison-Pa xon-Stokes Co. Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co,
Little People*s Wear
Now Coats and Drosses in the children’s store—new Hoadwonr and
every other thing stylish for dressing up the little ones properly for spring.
New English Piccadilly Coats
Stylish and beautiful in fancy mixed materials, u few are iu plain colors.
Mtrictlv man-tailored and handsomely finished throughout, light weight,
unlined—they are just right for spring wear.
There «re a great number of styles. The Coats are in sizes for children
from to 14 years, and at each price are unusually attractive iu value.
$<>.00, $7.50 nnd $10.00. See them.
Little Boys’ Wash Suits For Ages 1 to 6 Years
Htylinh Wash •Suits for boys. 2 to 0
years. - Little Russian effects. In striped
Madras hud plain Chambrav,. many of
' Linen in while and colors, others of Rep.
Duck. Oxford Madras, etc.
Hegimiini; at $1.25—$1.50. $1.75. $2.00
up to $7.50.
-• HIoubc Suits for larger hoys, up to ‘J
years; $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 to $5.00.
Wash Dresses for Children
All new styles, iu white aud colored
materials.
For ages 6 to 12 years, $1.50 to $15.00.
Little one-piece Dresses for children 1 to
5 years, 75o to $12.50.
Children’s Headwear
The newest creations are these. Hats
and Bonnets most bewitching in style. Va
riety for all tastes; becoming Headwear
for every ehild. Far too beautiful and
comprehensive to describe. This sugges
tion of the kinds nnd range of prires:
Lingerie Hats, $1.00 to $10.00.
Straw Hats, 50c to $5.00.
Tailored Straw Hats. $1.00 to $10.00.
Fancy Swiss and Lawn Bonnets with
laces, flower* and ribbons; $1.50 to $15.00.
Baby Caps, dainty Lawns aud Swiss-
es, 50c to $5,00.
Coata of white l’ique and Linen, natu
ral Pongee aud light weight woolens, also
of Taffeta Silk.
A Coat of white Pique, with embroidery
trimmed collar, edges and insertion, $1.00.
In the .various styles the prices rauge
up to $10.00. Beautiful Coata at $5.00. and
more elaborate at $7. We selected
every one of them with special care. The
styles are the very newest and the mate
rials used are of execlleut quality. It's
merely a question of taste; each Coat is cor
rect. These arc for children from 1 to 6
years of age.
Sale of Ribbons
Taffeta Ribbon of fine all-silk
quality—soft and brilliant, a
beautiful grade of silk. The
news is of these, at much less
than value.
5 1-2 inches wide, 25c yard;
value 40c.
41-2 inches wide, 19c yard;
value 25c.
Among them, white and
black, also best shades of pink,
blue and red. Wc bought a
large quantity of these desira
ble Ribbons, and in the pricing
are sharing the benefit of our
purchase.
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.,
Store of Many Departments.
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small rash balance, amnuntlnc to $82,
which was found In the Msddox-Ruck.
er Bank, the office furniture, and the
loans to certificate holders. Receiver
Black says that of these loans he has
only been able to find $9,969.60 worth.
In addition to the check and deposit
books, a trial balance hook, with sev
eral paces tom out. was found. The
fact la recited that In 1906 the comnai
returned $22,600 taxes under the head
of personal property. It Is declared
that In the Interview Mr. Turner said
there was no ledger or cash book to
show where the money went.
According to Receiver Black's report,
the liabilities of the company are large,
with certificate holders residing all over
the Southern section of the country
with claims all the way from $100 to
$12,000.
Dues Are Received.
Since he has been In charge of the
company’s affairs, he says, many cer
tificate holders have sent In their dues,
amounting In all to $671.30. Thla money
has been placed aside and all have been
notified not to pay their dues for Feb
ruary and March. *
The president of the company was
Interviewed by Receiver Black, but he
said he knew nothing about the affairs
if the concern, and that he was only
nominally president. Mr. Turner being
secretary and treasurer and having
harge of the company.
At the hearing before Judge Orr on
Friday afternoon. Mr. Turner will be
represented by Culberson a. Johnson,
while T. J. Ripley will V>ok after the
affaire of the prosecution.
$50,000 IN CASH
PAID AS DIVIDENDS
New York. March IS—T»«nty cor.
poralfnnx today paid more than ISO..
000.000 cash In dividends.
Thin, with the ruehlnc of 114.000,000
of government money Into the street
eased tho money market to a great
extent. Money which had been at 11
per cent fell off to t percent. The sec.
relary of the treaxune wan todky of
fered more than Jl0f.000.00rt In gov-
inent honda at hie offer to llquIdateR
eminent bonde at hie offer lo liqui
date 1*4.000.00(1.
It waa predicted that the call ratex
for next week would be materially
lower limn they were today.
New York. March ID.—Thursday'.*
market convulalon la apparently ended
temporarily. Prices are up all along
the llal, ami while conlldenre Is not re.
stored, the worst Is believed to be over.
While the stock panic prevailed dnx-
ens nI banking nnd brokerage houses
were In peril of going to the wall.
Prices of speculative slocks shrunk
at the rate of more than a million a
minute and actual losses on about 20
of the leading Issues figure 1250,000.040.
The hears slaughtered nearly 11.090,-
ooo.OOO of stock exchange values during
the five hours trading.
Panio Waa Qrsat.
The panic waa worn than that of
May 10, 1001. Every security, In a
way dependent upon the railroad Inter
ests. was Involved.
Even Henry H. Rogers got caught
In the maelstrom, and hla favorlts
stock. Amalgamated Copper, declined
iJI.T00.o0rt In live hours. There waa
a shrinkage of 140,150,000 In Union Pa
cific. while on other securitise the de
clines ranged from 10 to 25 points.
ST. NICHOLAS RINK
SKATING SATURDAY.
Many Woman Candidate,.
Helsingfors, March 15.—The election
for members of the Finnish diet waa
held today. There were eighty women
candidates In Ihe field.
ml N
>m| hl« tlhiBirMlPtl Imn»W nl'ti which
III kmiw h.mr •mn ••*>- a* writ a* any I
•l«M‘inr. Both nrv fr**»*
t iMb-raiaml. tbl* U ••«•» •• "«ai»ii*l«
trial.'' but a rftftilar full ■!«•• 11**111ui**im
\Hth«*r I* Ii
thl*ff of tin*
w I an r**
Uml:
any-
l ull> U 'lr-‘! A"!u
gram! traatnmut far yonnalf. In ju*ir own
hour, wltlimii «*•*•!. If ynti li4%»* •am nf
»h«» ■nuptatn*. N>rv«Mt*nr«*. Tri-nihllnx.
T* Hailing nr Nightman*- I’rlpJlathm.
t-'lilttrrliik »r Xklpplng Ibnl" »*f ll»«* ll»**rt.
Short linn Hi. fainting. Smothering, t'ltok-
lug. Numb or Sinking MpHla. iMaxIm***.
N •*••»!• I* 4h| Hurtling U*g«. A at liuta. Tain
In llrart. Hhlr or Nbmiblrr blade, jour heart
ami n«*nre nr»* atiri** wrong! Ibwi't wait,
lott a**ml h«m for tin- full fn**- treatment
nml got sell. Arfdreas Tim Heart l*«n-
t>.. 447 Manjhlr tail Ming. Hallowed, M ilm*.
DRESS WELL AND LOOK
PROSPEROUS
GRAND SHOWING OF SPRING AND
SUMMER STOO^
Offered to you on our EASY PAYMENT
PLAN to suit your convenience.
New and fashionable Suits, Top Coats,
Trousers, Hats, Shoes, Youths’ and Boys’
Clothing from makers of high-grade mer
chandise.
The I test kihkIs. the best atten
tion, the lowest prices nnd the best
terms.made by any concern in At
lanta.
OUR LADIES’ DEPARTMENT.
Tliis department' is our new and at
tractive addition; our showing embraces
till tin* latest fabrics and patterns of tin*
season, in Suits, Skirts, Millinery, Shoes,
ete.
WE TRUST THE PEOPLE.
YOUR CREOIT IS 0000.
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YOU MONEY.