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THE ATLANTA OEOKCUAN AND NEWfc*. ILLhbAY, MAY Special Notice to the Ladies’ Auxiliary to the r 55 B.R. T. % % & By special arrangement with a committee of ladies and gentlemen of the order of Brother hood Railway Trainmen of America, M. Rich & Bros. Co.’s Dry Goods Store has been made headquarters for the Ladies’ Auxiliary during their Biennial Convention in this city. A large space on second floor has been suitably arranged for their con venience, where they may hold their busi ness meetings and entertain their friends. WELCOME TO ALL. M.Rich&Bros.Co THE BIG WHITE STORE 52, 54 and 56 Whitehall Street. wmm THE THEATERS At the Bijou, •The Xlght Before Chriitmae,” Hal Reid’s melodrama. Is built for the gal lery, first of all, but it hoe a -heart In term" that sometime* finds It* way to the orchestra chairs and compel* the attention and sympathy of the expe rienced theatergoer. There Is plenty of everything In the play, tragedy, comedy, sentiment and *11 the rest. There are scene* a* un- nti at could be well Imagined, while there are others which touch the heart. But for an evening’s entertainment “The Night Before Christmas’’ is a beautiful, sweet story, delightfully told. The company Is an entirely capable one and the seenlo effect* ore more than uaually elaborate. Pastime Theater. One of the most delightful vaude ville hills ever presented In Atlanta was that offered by Manager Holland Mthe I’ustlme theater on Peachtree atreet Monday afternoon and last night. Miss bee White, the sweet ballad tlng- ar, opens the bill with the Uluatrated •eng, ".Marguerite." Jimmy Kelly and his banjo la one of the musical treats of the season. The Burns brothers, fancy clog dancers, follow and make their feet talk. Thla set enthuses the audiences to patting time in unison to the Dogging feet. Oaorge Perry In a specialty la “all to the mustard.” The Krlc sisters In a * nglng and dancing sketch brings the bill to a rinse. Six big aots and the show lasts an hour. Matinees dally at * and 4 o'clock. Coi|tlnuous in the nenlng from 7:10 to tl o’clock. Mltch- ”*• Family orchestra gives dally con tent In the arcade. St. Nicholas Auditorium. Braving the rain, hundreds trolleyed t:) '•>« big skating rink In tho St. Nicholas Auditorium at Ponce Deleon «*rk Monday night to practice for the 'Win* carnival to be held there next ,™ 11 will take place on the night V *“• coincident with the reopen- m* of Ponce DeLeon Park. Skater* tv the hundreds have already signified melr Intentions of Joining In this Joy and will be there In large num- g*- '"be costumers In Atlanta have E, , '‘'ged f°r this event, and At- ; a Promised a congress of all na- utms furnished with skates and all on r 1 "’ Tho la “t carnival held here “ u huge success, but this one prom, will > torpus* even that event. There SE* 'katln* session# In the rtnk '•> throughout the summer. Music matinees on Tuesday, Thursday buiurday and each evening. Amuse U Theater. Itob lns announces two de» oo .k n . lm * ,or ,h * Amu *e u theater, ... Viaduct place, for Wednesday Z?. Thursday. The first Is entitled a , h "” r ' s l’ey In the Country," and is prettiest and most natural beauty caught by a photographic lens, ties , movln * Picture camera waa car- .k.. n<0 'be woods and photographed aull(ul scenery along the Ice be- bom JVii I v,a< * lea,i,n 8 to and coming tl™ ion PW dutiful spot. This Of .0,1.1 foll °wed by a humorous m " The Colonel’s Bicycle,” H his «** 1 Pompous old gentleman Bth m,"* attempt to ride a bicycle, sur.7 new "» th * South and !Ur « to idease. -. kor’niE !' h ° b«s never teen an ama- »** Toll* a bl * vaudeville house In lextbj“ ,.,or Chicago can have the ■ t thing to It by seeing the flint. "Amateur Night,” which will be pre sented at the Twin Theater on Wed- nenday and Thursday of this week at 48 Whitehall street. It Is In this theater that the saying, "Get the hook," origi nated; for that Is the way amateurs nr* yanked from the stage when they re- fuso to leave. "Tragic Rivalry” Is the name of tho French romance which will follow this purely American pic ture play and shows the Impassioned love scenes of the French. "Wonderful Flame” Is the name of the magical film which follows. In this a beautiful glr| Is brought to life from a flame. "Skip, vino <'hnoaa" I* a fist rainn film Ing Cheese” Is a German film original and unique. The bill Is concluded by “The Fencing Master" in expert sword, manshtp. May-Juno Music Festival. The sale of season tickets for the May-June Music Festival will be dis continued on May 21, and on May 22 single seats at an advanced price only will be sold. This announcement was made Tuesday by the festival manage ment. The sale of season tickets and boxes has been larger than for any previous festival. The low price of 63. 14 and 15 for tho season of four performance* ha* md It wi S ubtle tl e sfle of single ticket* waa deferred as long as possible, BEADY FOR BATTLE Constitution Adopted at the Meeting of Various Organizations. Razors «K»«D. HONED AND REPAIRED. Hr., i"” 11 for and delivered. *th p E h V on BAR £ ER8 ’ SUPPLY CO., Phones—No. 1 N. Forsyth St. Mrs. McGinty Again in Po lice Station With Com panion. Accused of the theft of a wafeh at a skating rink, two young girls, one cf whom Is a bride of only n few days, are held prisoner* In the police station, each one declaring the other Is guilty. One of the girlish prisoners Is Mrs. Eva McGinty. 16 years of agte, who waa married to Ernest McGinty a few day* ago, after the couple had lied from At- lanta and had been found in Blrmlng* ham. The other Is Josle Crabb. 15 years of age, of 61 Pulliam street. In addition to being held In connec tion with the watch, little Mr*. Mc- Olnty was placed under 6200 bond Mon day afternoon by Recorder Broyles on the charge of larceny after trust, being held responsible for the disappearance of a handsome diamond ring belonging to George Duke, a young man. It Is understood an effort will be made to place both of the girls In a re formatory. They will be arraigned on Tuesday afternoon In police court to explain the watch transaction. K.OF P. DELEGATES ELECTED TO MEETING OF GRAND LODOE. Special to The Georgian. Anniston, Ala.. May 7.—Several local Knights of Pythias are looking for ward to the coming meeting of the grand lodge to be held In Mobile May 2t and 22. Those who will attend from Anniston and Oxford arc: G. H. Brum- mel. R. 8. Nichole, M. A. Goodson, J. B. Prlvett and W. H. Davis. Beside* these, members’ of the grand lodge commit, tees will also attend. Including Past Grand Chancellor D. C. Cooper and A. M. Humphries, of Oxford; W. P. AcKrT, of Anniston, and L. F. Greer, of Cho»- colocco. Store Destroyed by Fire. Special to The Georgian. HsslehursL Oa. May 7;-The store of J. S. Middleton was destroyed by fire Sunday night at 1 o'clock. The loe# of the store and fixture* la a bom. «S00. The Atlanta Sanitary and Tubercu losls Prevention Society Is now under way. and the battle against the great white plague Is on. It will now be a battle to the finish, with Atlanta people on the winning aids With the methods to be employed and the Atlanta people who compose the society, success against the ravages of the disease Is certain. By Ihe cam palgn of education which the society will carry on the people will become enlightened as to the prevention of tho disease, and m this manner Us spread will be checked. The meeting, at which the constitu tion of the new society was ‘adopted was held Monday night In the Carnegie Library, and was presided over by Captain W. G. Raoul. There were rep resentatives there of the organisations behind the movement. In addition to others Interested. The result of the meeting was that tho constitution prepared by the com mittee, consisting of Dr. R. R, Klme, Dr. J. E. Summcrfleld and Eugene Mitchell, was adopted. In addition, a committee of live, consisting of Dr. R. R. Klme, chairman; Dr. J. E.Jiiim- merfleld, Eugene Mitchell, Dr. J. W. Hurt and Rev. Dr. E. D. Ellenwood, was nppointed to prepare the way for another meeting, when the organiza tion will bo perfected and officers elected. In the meantime the commit tee will dlstrlbuta some 6,000 applica tions for memberxlilp. on the reverse stile of which Is printed the objects of the society, and In this manner In crease the list of members. Already about 10* names have been put down on the list and hundreds of others are anxious to become Identified with the movement. The society will have an executive committee through which other committees will report. ■ and the work will be carried on in n systematic manner. There will be com mittees fo» each branch of the work, such as Instruction to the school chil dren through the board of education, co-operation with the board of health and other branches. A meeting will probably be called within ten days for the election of of ficers. The committee, of which Dr. Klme Is chairman, will meet Tuesday afternoon at 6 o'clock to formulate plans and carry on the work of organi zation. Miss Bernice Brown, who has been the guest of Miss Marie Sclpto, left Tuesday for her home, In Denver, Col Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGebee and baby have returned from Knoxville, Tenn. Mr. Palmer Johnson sailed from New York Tuesday on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosze for a short visit to Europe. While abroad Mr. Johnson will visit the art centers of Europe. Cuba, will Join Mrs. Knight and Ada Knight during the present week at the home of Mrs. Knight’s sisters, the Misses Hallowes and Mrs. Ada Mitch ell. on East Monroe street. Bishop Knight will preach at St. John* church next Sunday morning.—Jacksonville (FIa) Metropolis. Mrs. Cornelius Moses will leave on the 20th to Join some friends tor a trip to Japan. She will be abroad (event months.—Savannah Press. Mrs. Alice Poraona la the guest of friends In Birmingham. Miss Louise Todd, of Atlantn,” who was the charming and popular guest'cf Miss Anne Bannon tor the horse show, will spend tho week In Macon with her also and will bo delightfully entertained while here.—Macon Telegraph. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Slaton, who wero guests of Lieutenant and Mrs. Emory Wlnshtp for tho horse ahow, have returned to Atlanta. They re mained over Sunday leaving that night for home, and were charmingly enter talncd while here, Lieutenant and Mrs. Wlnshlp giving a beautiful dinner par ty In their honor on Friday evening, and were popular visitors at the Chero kee Club dance, the Log Cabin dance and the afternoon tea, at the cabin, after the horse show, at which they were the center of a group of friends at all times.—Macon Telegraph. Mr. and Mrs. Walker P. Inman left Tuesday for a visit to East Tennessee. Miss Daisy Hyer, of Pensacola, FUu, Is tho guest of Miss Constance Knowles. Miss Lucy Evans has returned from Marietta. Mrs. Clarence Knowles has recovered from her recent Illness. Mrs. It. J. Brodwold, of Chicago, and Mrs. C. M. Webster, of Now York, are In the city, having been called here by the critical Illness of their mother, Mrs. E. Roberts. Mrs. Roberts, though still quite 111, continues to Improve slowly. Mrs. J. J. Haverty ts quite 111 at her home on West Peachtree. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Sharpe, after a visit to their daughter, Mrs. Georgs P. Hardy, will leave Tuesday night for their home at Norfolk, Vo. Mr. Shep Shephard, formerly of Miss Sara Thomasson, of Carroll ton, Is the guest of Miss Nell Shari). Mrs. E. I. Smith, of Athsns. I* spend ing several days with Mra. W. II. Nut ting at her home. No. 80 Linden street. Mlse Ella 8pelr has returned home after a short visit to her sister, Mrs Scott Tarplee. Mrs. Edward Fortson leaves Wed nesday for a visit to friends in Nash ville. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Calkins have re turned from their wedding trip and are at home at the Georgia apartments. Miss Blanche Cavanaugh, of Savon nah, Go., who will be one of tbe most charming visiting girls In Nashville this month. Is expected on the evening of April 7 to visit Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Cheek. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney F. An drews left Thursday for a trip to Washington.—Nashville Banner. Mrs. Mitchell Homer Is 111 at her home on Peachtree rood. Is visiting In Mrs. Daniel Ruden Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Foster leave In a few weeks for a visit to New York city. Mr. and Mr«. R. A. Johnson are at the Aragon. Miss Harriet Phlnlty, who has been the guest of Miss Martha Phlnisy, at Athens, for a short visit, has returned to the city. Mr. Lamar Rucker le visiting friends In Atlantn. Mr. Roby Robinson Is In New York. J. M. High Co. SOME SPECIAL White Wash Linens and Towels Goods Goods White Goods Sale. 36-inch Pajama Checks \ ^ Sheer White Plaid Lawns / „ Sheer White Striped Lawns j & - Sheer 40-inch Persian Lawn... A “ Pin-Striped Dimities, etc J Yai *. Imported Seed .Dress Swisscs; 4 0 lc worth 25c n yard. Special “ ™ 2 45-inch Sheer Wash Chiffon, 1j "T _ 29c value, at, a yard * ■ C 40-ineh Mercerized Lingerie Cloth —soft, sheer and silky; 39c value; 4y at, yard 43C English Longcloth, 36 inches wide, 12 yards to the bolt. Special, d* •* ce $1.10, $1.35 and Dress Linens. 9ood Linen Suiting, medium weight; special price, this sale... 36-ineli, very sheer, all Linen Suiting, 37 l-2c value, at, yard.. 36-inch medium weight, all Linen OCj* Suiting; 45e value 03C 36-inch, very. sheer fine Linen "TCg* Lawn, at, yard, 60c, 65o and * $1.00, 90-inch Linen Sheeting, a $1.39 quality 60-inch Linen Sheet- ft I ing. Special, a yard , 36-inch Linen Suiting, 59c value, fA. at, a yard ) 3UC 45-inch Linen Suiting. Special TTCg*. value, at, a yard, 65c and / 3C 30c Fringed Satin Damask Knotted Towels, One Day 21c Tomorrow we’ll place on sale while the lot •> t lasts a hundred dozen 21x44 sized Satin Dam ask Knotted Fringed Genuine 30c Towels at 21 c each 81x90 SIZE READYMADE SHEETS, SPECIAL 75c - Also 125 dozen 18x36 sized Splendid ready-made Pillow* Bleached Linen Huck Towels; worth $2.25 dozen; whilo they last Cases on gale, while they last 15c 122' High Co. Man Leapt Into Sea. Flyman Hi. England; May 7.—With tbe nr- rival of the steamship Deutschland from New York today It became known that a passenger by the name of Ford committed auletde during the voyage by jumping Inin the oea. Tbe body waa recovered mid brought whore frleuda who bad beeu noti fied of the tragedy were waiting for it. ’ Court House Completed. Special to The Georgian. HaslehuraL Oa.. May 7.—Jeff Davis county I* now ready for court, the court house having been completed and accepted by the county authorities. ROSE LEAVES CHAFED HIM. The historian, Seneca, relates that a Roman sybarite, whit* resting on his silken couch, suddenly sat up, called loudly for hla servant and peevishly complained that he could not sleep be cause a rose-leaf had doubled up under him and was prickling bis skin. Whether tho otory bo truth fiction, tho fact la uncontrovertible that the human akin la acuttly sensitive. Indeed, physiologists coll us that onr skin has millions of Infintteelmal breath hole* or pores through which we breathe as naturally as through our noses Stop up these breath holes and you, In effect, stop up the noses of tho skin and strangle respiration. How all- important, then. It Is to put on under wear which allows th* skin to perform Its work unhampered. Closely knit underwear I* not suited to any climate and particularly not to a hot climate. If th* perspiration of the body has n9 easy outlet. It remains on tbe body and In the underwear, keeping both damp and clammy. Lo! and behold, then th* Insidious cold •links along and get* In Its deadly work What Is the remedy, gentle reader? The remedy Is rational underwear which expels the damp air and Invites the fresh air and keeps the body al ways at an eren temperature- and therefore, fresh, fragrant and whole some. Such Ideal underwear has at last been Invented and Its low eost, fifty garment, puts It within the every man. It Is called Delighted With Horst Show. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Dm. May 7.—Quite a num ber of Augustans entered horses In the recent horse show In Macon, and came' reach __ . . _ „ back lo tho city yesterday with pre- "P0R08KNI+” which means a porous, mluma. Messrs. T. H. Olive, L. H. air-open, .tretehy fabric full of tiny Charbonnler, R. A. Fleming, D. M. holes to ventilate the akin Just try Lyon and W, P. White all won first or this underwear one* and you’ll never second with their entries, and are de- ted with the ahow. -Secretary G (Vllklns, of the Augusta horse show managed the Macon ahow. Mr. Ernest Ottley has returned to Ce- dartown. Mr. and Mr*. Albert Howell, Jr., have returned from New York. Miss Louise DuBose. of Athena, Is tbe guest of Mrs. William Dickson. Dr. and Mrs. Robert Ridley will take possession of their country home, C’lolr- mont, the Orel of June. Mr. and Hn Julian Harris are now at home with Mr. and Mr#. Joel Cband- ler Harris. PHOENIX EDITORS CHOSEN BY SOCIETIES AT EMORV. Special to The Georgian. Oxford, Ga, May 7.—The annual election of Tho Emory College Phoenix editors and also the fall term debaters was held here yesterday morning. The Phoenix editor* are chosen from Few and Phi Gamma literary societies and the Emory College Athletic Associa tion. Editors were elected as follows: G. W. Hutchison, of Adrian, Ua.. and G. C. White, of Newnan, Ga., from Pht Comma: from Few. T. M. Sullivan, of Homer, Ga.. and I. T. Pearaon, of Richland, Ga. In Joint session T. J. Dempsey, of Jackson, Ga., and D. C. Jones, of Mansfield. Ga.. were elected, t). It. Sewell, of Lexington, Ga., was elected by the athletic association. Kail term debaters were elected as follows: H. S. Daley, Harden, and t’oppage, from Phi GamniA and C. A. Nixon, W. 8. Bryan and A. W. White, from Few. The annual spring term debate be- return to closely knit, smothering fa- i tween the two societies will be held on brlre that retain odor, dampness and Saturday, May 16. and is looked for- ehllL . ‘ MACHETE IN HAND HE PACED WIPE When Bicycle Policemen Dunton and Smith Tuesday morning at 1 o'clock entered the home of J. L. Waters, 12 Henry street. West End, at the solici tation of neighbors, they heard Water* threaten to kill his young wife -and found him holding a Spanish machete, a dangerous loohlng weapon, about three feet In length. Both the husband and wlf* are said to have been drinking, and It was re ported to the police that they had been quarreling and creating a disturbance, from about 10 o'clock until 1. Inter fering with the rest and slumbers of their neighbor*. On arraignment Tuesday morning before Recorder Broyles, Waters was fined 615.75 and the case against his wife was dismissed. 1 FOR ILLICIT DI8TILLING ONE HUNDRED WILL BE TRIED. Special to The Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., May 7.—A* Is usual when United States court be gins Its spring term, Chattanooga now has many visitors from the surround ing mountains. About 100 mountain eer* are charged with making Illicit whisky ami each "shiner" Is accompa nied by relatives and friends. In hi* opening charge to the grand jury Judge C. D. Clark indulged In a warm denunciation of whisky. He sdtd _ _ _ ho had never known a man to really »rd' to’ with" much interest, It being profit by making, selling or drinking tltm I-—, debath of the season. whisky. SHRINERS GATHERING IN LOS ANGELES res Angeles, C*L, May 7.-M*dlntb tem ple. of Chlrsw numbering EL the largest and one of th* oldest In th* Mystic Bhrln.-, reached Da Angeles early yesterday morn ing. bringing the man who Is slated for Imperial potentate, rrsnk Cnrtls ltoun.lv. now deputy Imperial potentate, ltout.dy a •lection ts assured at a meeting of tbe couu- eU on Wednesday. England Buying Georgia Lumber. Special to Th* Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., May 7.—Tho British steamer Lockwood Is at St. Simona mills taking on. a cargo of a million and a half feet of timber and lumber, which la being floated down from Da rien. The Lockwood, after being load ed, will sell for England. SHARPTON CASE POSTPONED TILL NEXT TERM OF COURT. Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ua., May 7 Judge Ham mond has announced tho postponement of the case of the state against J. H. Sharpton, charged with assault with Intent to murder, which was scheduled to come up at the present term of the superior court. Sharpton Is charged with shooting young Walter McDonald, while the latter wo* in Sharpton'e wa tt Id boy tvaa rendered blind by several •hot from a douhle-barreled shotgun, which penetrated both hla ey*A though he has boon treated by emln- tit specialist*, he has never been ab.„