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b ■' H THE ATLANTA GEOHOTAX AND NEWS. riMI'AV, A PHI I. 5. 1W. Buy By The Name Copyright 1907 by Hire Schaffncr l!f Marx In most clothing stores you*ll be offered clothes with no further recommen dation than the dealer’s say-so. You don’t know where they were made, nor under what conditions; the dealer may know, their sweat-shop origin, but for the bit of extra profit he’d rather sell them than clothes with a name and reputation to back them up. In this store you’ll be offered clothes from Rogers, Peet & Co. and Hart, Schaffner & Marx—Amer ica’s best clothes-makers— and their names are on the labels. You’ll be asked to pay no more than for the non-descript clothingshown elsewhere. $15 to $40 for correct Spring.suits. Shirts and Ties Plain and plaited bosoms in smartest fancy effects in this new line of dollar shirts. And a showing of 50-cent four-in-hand ties that isn’t equaled in town. Correct Hats Samples from These Lines Stetson hats from $3 to $6; Miller hats at $5. And the stock includes every good shape and shade in both soft and stiff styles. in Show Window. See Them. Daniel Bros. Co. L. J. DANIEL, President. 45-47-49 Peachtree Street.' Open Saturday Night ’Til 11 O’CIock BUSINESS BLOCK Loss "Will Reach $47,700, With Slight Insurance. Will Bo Rebuilt. Bpnlal to The Georgian. Samson, Ain.. April 5.—One of the largest flies that has been In Samson occurred this morning at 1 o'clock, originating In Ihe building occupied by the Simpson Drug Company, the 8am- »"ii Telephone Company and Dra. El- Inml and Lewis. atartlng. It la pre sumed, in one of the second story rooms occupied as offices. The entire block was destroyed. The losses were as follows: Simpson Drug Company, loss about U.ooo. Morgan * Stephens, general mer~. ehandlse, losa about 11,000. C. Brick, groceries, loss about 11,000. Mrs. Green, millinery, losa about $500. Poatoffice, loss about $500. Restaurant, about $$00. Samson .Mercantile Company, general merchandise, loss about $3,000. T. H. Paulk ft Co,, general merchan dise, loss about $30,000. . K. P. R. McCormick, a concrete build- Jimm coul '*® ol construction, losa about Drummers Hotel, owned by Robert Goodsby, loss about $5,000. Dwelling of B. J. Lewis, loss about $1,000. Farmers' Warehouse Company, loss about $5,000. All were located on the north aide of Main atreet. The propet-ty was partially covered with Insurance, except the Drummers Hotel, with no insurance. The Are burned nut the largest wood en block In Samson. New buildings will be erected at once. Brick buildings will take the places of ELKS GIVE SHOW IN ROYAL STYLE! SOCIETY CIRCUS the old. SLAYER OF BUOY BE FREED Atlanta Lodge Men in Saw dust Ring Add to Interest. New York, April 5.—Believing that a great Injustice has been done a fenselcss 16-year-old girl, certain friends of Jennie Butch, the child who was acquitted of the murder of a baby and theii sent to Matteawan last week, are preparing to Isko action toward se curing her freedom, or at least, her transfsr from an Institution for crimi nals. Prominent New York lawyers who have been ccnnulted have declared that the sentence of a child to Matteawan after a jury found her not guilty could not stand for one moment If a fight were made upon It. This fight Is turn about to be made. Revival at Perry. Sptetal lo lac Georgian. Perry, Ga„ April 6.—Rev. R. D. Doug las, of Macon. Is assisting Rev. W. O. Stevens, pastor of the Presbytorian church here. In n protracted meeting. Mr. Douglas Is a good preacher and lias go-id congregations. The circus came to town Friday morning, a whole train load of gilded cages and wild animals and elephants. Ths Atlanta small boys congregated In the yards under the viaducts before the train had ceaeed to move and from then until the last wagon had reached the lot there was no other Interest for them. Sun Brothers havs a good allow, ao all Ihe people say who have seen It, and their performances here Friday and Saturday have an especial Interest. The Elks of Atlanta are behind the ahow, and will tranaform It Into a reg ular "society circus." Members of the order, some of the best known men In town, will be clowns, ringmasters, ev erything hut lion tamers. Nobody up- plied for that job. The Opening Performsncs. While members Pf the Elks busied themselves about the tent and grounds and kept small boyi from poking fun and sticks at the monkeys nnd explain ed the marvelous stunts the various performers were going to do, a big crowd aaw the opening performance on Friday afternoon of Sun Brothers' ‘The Daylight Corner HIGH ART CL0THIN6ANDTHE HIGH ART GUARANTEE The makers of High Art Clothing guarantee it to give absolute satisfaction! Hut we don’t sell High Art Clothing because the mak ers guarantee it to give absolute satisfaction; we sell High Art Clothing because we know it will give absolute sat isfaction; wo have ourselves tested the materials, rigidly examined the workmanship, critically compared the styles, closely observed the fit, and vt’c are convinced that it will best please such particular men as it is our privilege to serve season after season. Whether your taste be ultra extreme or modestly con servative, you will find in the new spring nntl summer mod els just the style that you like best. The entire stock is tm display, and our prices will appeal to the most thoughtful spender. — Copyright 1007 by S I ROUSE & BROS •Mtimorz MEN’S SUITS $15 to $35. YOUTHS' SUITS $10 to $25. EISEMAN & WET 1 WHITEHALL ST. SPECIAL OFFER—We give The American Boy Mag azine free for fi months with each purdm-e of $5 or more in oilT Boys’ Department. great circus. For the circus Is hsre—an up-to-date circus, too—nnd the Elks arc running things. All the Bun Brothers have the satisfaction of knowing Is that they own the circus. That's all. The bal ance of the business Is being run by the Elks. Opening of Season. The performance given on Friday afternoon marked the opening of Sun Brothers' season. They have just come from winter quarters In Macon, where all their railroad cars, wild animal wagons, gorgeous floats and other par aphernalia have been thoroughly over hauled and they begin their aeason as one of Ihe best and beet equipped shows on the road. But while In Atlanta the perform ances will be under the auspices of the Elks—the Elks, you know, ure swelling I heir new home fund—and various de partments of the big show are being run by members of that organisation. Some of them will even enter the cages of wild beasts In company with the ox- perienced trainers. The ahow will give performances Friday night and Satur day afternoon and night. 8IG COTTON DEAL INV0LVES$110,000; 2,000 BALES SOLD HORSE SHOW CLOSES . SUCCESSFUL SEASON ATLANTA WON PRIZES Augusta. Ga., April 5.—The first day of the Augusta Horse Show wau a success and the second day eclipsed the Initial event by far. The attend ance was larger, the entries larger and the contests for premiums more Inter esting. Out-of-town horses took the majori ty of the prises on both days, although quite a number of animals owned by- local people showed up well and In quite a number of Instances won over foreign entries. . Mrs. Blair Johnson, of Warronion, Pa., won several first prises as did the Idle Hour Stock Kerin of Macon. In yesterday's show the Atlanta men were well cared for In the matter of winning premiums, for In the very first class, that of roadster pairs. Pet and Jasper, entered by T. B. Lumpkin, of Atlanta, won third prize. Ip the Victoria pairs class J. K. Ott ley won second prise, he being beaten for first prise by J. 8. Huhti, of Pitts burg, Pa. In the station wagon open contest, Hlldegarde. for Mr. Ottley, again won prise, this time coming second. In the fatted saddle horse class first prize was won.by Red Bird, owned by a IF 111.AM . r I I V n n I ,i !>,..! niasil nil t Special to The Ucorxian. LaGrange, Ga., April 5.—Probably the largest single cotton transaction ever mgde here was consummated yesterday afternoon when 3,000 bales were sold through J. E. Dunson to the Consoli date^ Cotton Duck Corporation, of Bal- tlmore. The price, It Is understood, was about 11 cents and a check was Issued for about $110,000 for the whole lot. The cotton belonged to Messrs. J. E. Dunson, J. M. Barnard. \V. A. Reeves and others, of the Troup company, and was stored In the new warehouse of the Troup company at LaGrange. THE THEATERS The Sembrich Concert, When Mme. Marcella Sembrich ap pears at the Grand Friday night she will be greeted by the largest and most enthusiastic audience of the season, for the sale of aeata attesta the popu larity of the great singer and the ap preciation of local musical talent of an opportunity to hear the best the world ulfords. Reservations from out of town have been received in large numbers. SURGEON INEECTEO WITH DIPHTHERIA WHILE PRACTICING .New Turk, April 5.—Diphtheria germs. In haled white operating on an emergency case o few riaya ago, lodged In the system of Dp Gordon I.tudsny, <>f llellevne. The physli-sii was taken In Mluturu Hospital for Contagions Dlsoaaes. Jndaay _ nuikea Ills sixth Hetlev iu th.- last tire weeks. MADE SWETTENHAM QUIT GOVERNORSHIP lannlnn, April I.—What la assertsd to he of Hlr Alexander Kwettenham ns governor of Jamaica Is published todsy for the first thfie. It Is slated that he resigned In con- sequenee of the peremptory demands from the colonial office to apologise to Admiral Davis. To this Hlr Alesamler replied that If such a course were really necessary be would do an with pleasure, bat that Sin t) n nuve ueeii idriven in large jiiiiiincir, while locally the engagement will be a ■octal nn well na a musical event. Box and theater partlea are on the social calendar, guaranteeing that the audi ence will be a cultured ae well as u brilliant one. Mr. Ellison Van Hoose, who for some time was connected with the Bretiuu College-Conservatory at Gainesville, will assist Mme. Sembrich. He han a tenor voice which haa won for him much enthusiastic praise and a com putable fortune. His popularity throughout the South determined many people to attend the concert. Mr. Van Hoose and Mma Sembrich have sev eral duets, and wherever they have been heard have been repeatedly en cored. Tne sale of- seats will he continued up to the hour of the performance. The prices range downward from $3, being much more rearonable than those charged by Patti, Melba and many other singers. The last day rush la now on, and the local management hopea tha| the genuine murlc lovers will act promptly, for it was largely for them that this concert was planned. Scarcely an event of the season begin to attract such attention nn >ng theatergoers as the nppearance of thu i. I .exile nOrter, at the Mmous star, Mrs. Grand next Tuesday and Wednesday nights and Wednesday matinee In her most successful play, "l)uBurry," by David Beltsco. Mrs. Leslie Carter lx today easily first among the English speaking artists and In emotional roles Is without a peer. "DuBarry,” her most successful play, tells a most fas cinating story of the days of Louis XV of France, and as a produetlon it haa never, In scenic Investment, been equal ed. It Is conceded that Mrs. Leslie Car ter has never been seen to better ad vantage than as Madame Du Barry, and the play Is one of the most notable of the past decade. Her supporting company Is one of exceptional merit. Mrs. Leslie Carter In “OuBsrry. n “Wild Nell” at Bijou. In "Wild Kell, the Child of the Ilegl- ment,” which will appear at the Bijou next week, Charles E. Ulaney will bring forward two new stnrs. Miss Vivian Prescott and Mr. Walter Wilson. Tins piece fs a military drama In four acts and five scenes, and Is filled with thrill ing and exciting cllmaxo. nnmiiK chi'll of special mention la the camp" '*f Hadley from the fort, the terrific light u> Devil's Pass, In which Is shown I ho coming nnd breaking of a terrible Da kota bllszard; the attack on the fort by Slcux Indians: Ihe cutting of the tele graph wires: the sortie of the ga-ri- aon nnd their Anal rescue by n band of genuine cow boys. COUSIN OF VANDERBILTS DIES IN OLD LADIES' HOME A. K. Ryan, of Atlanta. Red nird out stripped hi* competitors by far. ■ In the combination class horses, Red Bird, owned by Mr. Ryan, again took first prise. In the tandem class, Hilda and Hllde- gnrile, owned by Mr. Ottley, took first prlae. The horse show closed yesterday and wax a greater success than ever was anticipated by any of Its promoters. COMPLETE STATE MAP NOW ALMOST READY In s tburt lliue the agricultural depart ment will Issue the l>est and miMt com plete map the state of Georgia haa ever bad. It will contain an absolutely new feature— one that no mnp bxa ever abown—the for ty-four senatorial dlstrlets lu the state. Maps heretofore Issued by the department have nlivnyn shown the«congressional dis tricts which bos untile them much sough: after. When t iimmlsriutiei Hudson nnd Assis tant t'ommisoloner XVrlgbt plsunn. for tin- new depart in* at map. It was determined to rnaho It one of the lieat and most up-to-date pul-llcatlii-ts possible, • lu addition to eoa- taliilng all of the nine nov eonutle* offi cially marked off. It will have the i-ongre*- xI.hix' and senatorial district* Hearty de fined. On the t-si-k of tie- mnp will I— n coni- pllalimi of fn.dx mel figures sle.nt Oronda of the greatest liuportam-o and vnltte. The iii.iji Is now tn the hands of s mnp maker, am, will lie ready wllliln a few weeks. Ignatlnu. STUDENTS’ RECITAL. The atudentg of ths Erwin Mueller violin school will give a recital Friday evening at the Argyle, 345 1-2 Peach- treat (treat, aj 8 o’clock. The following program will be given: 1. Sonata. Frank Bchubert—Mrs. Th. H. Hancock. I. Berceuse, Th. Herrmann—Mr. Bradley Goldin. 3. Andante et Allegro Caracterlstiqur, Allen—Miss Nellie Johnson. 4. Hope Mari-ho (String Quartet), Gulldo Paplnl—First violin. Miss Nel lie Johnson; second violin, Mr. Lucius Duncan: third violin. Miss Elliot John son, fifth, cello, Mr. William Munger. 5. Gavotte, Martin, vlollncello solo— Master William Munger. (. Barcarolle at Tarantcll, Alien- Miss Helen Douglas. 7. Cavatina, Raff—Mailer Philip Greene. 8. Walts from Faust, Gounod—Mr. Charly Powell. la) Marche a la Cempagne, Allen: (b) Romance trom "L'Eclair." Halevy —Miss Mary Pugin (13 leasona). 10. Petite Vjtlse. T. Danbe—Mr. Hun- nlcutt. II. Carnival de Venice, Paganini—Mr. Clifton Brown. 12. Cradle Song, Elchhorn—Mr. W. Campbell. 11. Third Al: Varie, Dencla—Miss Nellie Munger. 14. Melodic In F. Anton Rubenaleln— Mr. Wilburn Pugin. 15. In) Fantaale Le Chant du Blvou- . Danbe; (hi Hungarian Sketches. Volkmann—MIku Nellie Johnson. 1C. Introduction e.'Polonalee, Allen— Muster Luelu:: Duncan. 17. (e) Fantaale su;- dea Motifs du Pirate. Blngelee; tb) Doushka a la Ma zurka. Allen—Mini: Elliot Johnson. ir. Scene de Ballet Le Beriot—Miss Mary Douglas. Plane accompanist, Mia. George C. Mumper. The public Is cordially Invited. Denver, Colo.. April 5.—While two members of the Vanderbilt family pos. xesslng In their own names a goodly share of the Vanderbilt millions, were seeing Denver yesterday with two women friends, the latter also mem bers of the "400" uf Gotham, there died at the Old Ladles' Home, on aged woman, widow of John Chestnut, who waa a cousin of William H. Vanderbilt. Mrs. Chestnut was 88 years old an t was one of the first women to crc-s the plains In I860. hire. Chestnut, who died yesterday, leaves no nlatlvca In Colorado. Her kUfhHnd died seven years ago. Ills mother was a slater of the elder Wil liam H. Vanderbilt. FOUR MURDER CASES SET FOR THE TERM Special to The Georgian. Spartanburg, H. C„ April i.—The court of general sesalone for Spartan burg county will convene next Mon day. Judge Aldrich presiding. The docket la a heavy one and It tg quite likely that many cases will have to be continued. There ary four murder cases on the docket. Jeeale Wooten, white, will be tried nn the charge of killing a young white man named Har vey. The alleged homicide occurred at the Wooten houae In this city several weeks ago. Hob Newman, a young while men. will be tried on the charge of stabbing Columbus McCall to death near the Wooten house, aevernl months ago. .Mc Call waa a brother-in-law of the Woot en women. Luke Childers, white, will answer t-i the charge of being an accessory to the death of a man named Farmer. It Is alleged that Childers sold Farmer a quart of liquid which rontalne-l wood alcohol or other poison, causing tho death of Farmer. GALE BADLY DAMAGES DUMONT'S AEROPLANE. Paris, April 5.-«-Santos-Dumont nude an experiment with his old machine. He flew a -distance of thirty yard-, when the machine was upset by a gate and came violently to the ground. Santos-Dutnnm was not Injured, but the machine wae seriously damaged. Gardens Injured by Cold. hpierisl lo The Georgian. Perry. Ga.. April 6.—The cold hj the gardens here badly. The fruit do not seem to be Injured. Our “Dining Room” Window If you see it in TLe^GLreen it’s to. You’ve noticed it, doubtless. The passers-by are constantly stopping to admire it and it lias at tracted much complimentary comment. The Silverware, the Stemware, the China,the Dec orative Silver and Crystal, the Cabinets, the Tea- tables—even the Japanese gong—are right from our own superb and comprehensive stock. Exclusive elegance is the keyword throughout the store. Fine quality at the most reasonable prices and one price to all the people. Maier & Berkele