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in u ■wKuvfRU r kee'l^s n. KEELY’S KEELY •s A - i Ribbon Sal New Shades at a Bargain Price. e 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. iii* rvr " 1 Hi It ••I I KIouiaHi '• u**l*sa t. Ill* rniaon $ II** «• Wl« ilpafinii. *ti*a«lli Ml III* amt r»**t ihi* lirari ••nr tri-itliurnl ImhimHi riski. ...... *1 bill li|» lip I It** • ni. lN>«l«lr« •tmiKtlifiilnx. ••mil urliiif Hi* Ini • hn« lunl off. uml i Mill in 11 till* * Him ••giilnr full nit* ini 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. TERMINAL 1 Pk 0 5Wtttfu c R: THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY.