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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AMD MEWS. miDAT, MAY 17. 197T. r" Two Strong Lines For Your “Understanding” J. M. High Co. J. M. High Co. J. M. High Co. , J. M. High Co. CROSSETT SHOES Since the introduction of Crossett Shoes into At lanta, the real meaning of “Shoe Comfort” lias been realized. The real pleasure that fol lows the wearing of perfect fitting, correct style and substantial shoes, is onlv surpassed by the knowledge that the Jjj requisites are obtained at economic ^nfcli figures *1* " FRED S. STEWART & Cgf 6 Peachlree Street. STEWART'S STANDARD SHOES. Made especially for our trade and of selected stock. Every pair is inspected thor oughly before placed on the market TRIMMED MILLINERY Tomorrow, Saturday, at 9 O’Clock Order Shoes by Mail. Our facilities for at tending to your shoe wants by mail are ad equate to any demand. In ordering give size and style desired. An Addition To Your Income A savings account will prove a .•onsiderable addition to your iourcc of income. It will help you to save the dol- ars you would otherwise spend iselcsslv, and, at the same time, )ut them to a profitable employ- nent. We pay ou savings deposits Interest Compounded Twice a Year. Drop us a postal for informa- ion about Banking By Mail. Central Bank & Trust Corporation, Candler Building, Iraneh Cor. Mitchell and Forsyth. EPWOBTH CONFERENCE IS WELL ATTENDED With many delegate, and their friend, in attendance, the North Geor gia Conference of Epwortli Leagues held It. opening session in the Wesley Memorial Tabernacle, on Ivy atreet, Thursday evening at S o'clock. The address of welcome was dellver- Professor W. L. Weber, president the conference. Dr. W. O. Jones and Rer. Frank Eakes responded to the address of welcome. Presiding Elder J. H. Eakes conducted the dovotlonal exercises. The second session of the conference was held Friday morning at 9:10 o'clock and the devotional IE fICTQRIES FOR HIGHER WAGES! Two Thousand More Have Been Reinstated at New Scale. If Colonel R. E. Hols, of the Salvation .rmy of Cleveland, Ohio, will deliver lecture on ‘‘Lights and Shadows of slvatlon Army Warfare" at the Sal mon hall, on Marietta atreet, at 8 'clxk Friday evening. In addition i the lecture of Colonel Hols, a musl- 1 program, conducted by Major Ber- Itnan, of Atlanta, will be rendered. Colonel Hols Is one of • the best »own Salvation Army leaden In the nhed States, and for many years has «n In command of the army In Ohio, ■entucky and the South. He Is an We and forceful speaker and hts ad- re** will be Interesting and tnstruc- were conducted by Rev. B. F. Fraser, of Gainesville. During the morning session the fol lowing topics were discussed: ‘‘Mission Study for Young People." Miss Bessie Houser, Perry Ga.; “The Fellow Worker’s Covenant," Dr. tt. M. Du- Bose, Nashville, Tenn.t “The Business End of the League," J. G. Brown, Ra leigh. N. C. PRIZES ARE AWARDED AT MILITARY FAI New York, May 17.—The striking services longshoremen won a decisive victory In the presence of • large number of per sons who sttemled tho military fair Thun* day night, Colonel Auatln presented certifi cates and badges to the contestants for the prises offored for the best drilled man and most expert rlflleraen. Sergeant C. C. Fowler was nwarded the gold medal for being the best drilled man. Certificate* and badges were awarded to the following: ^ Expert JUnemen—Captain T. Bprott, Jr.. Company I); Captalu Unud t. Smith, Company K; nnt Bergennt II. C. Russell, Company D; Private II. 1». McDonald, Com pany D; 6'ergenut W. A. Mayfield, Company F; Captalu Fred Morris. Company P; Lieu tenant T. A. Kemp, Company M; Flrtl Lieutenant F. M. Cochrane, uompnny I> W. II. Hurpltt, ^Company^K; Sergeant Company D; orapany D; J. Adams, Coinpnny K; A. K. Harry, Company Company II. Leo, Com] pany e, Company K; It. M. Langston, Com- D; C. B. Mattox, Company M; J. F. BACKACHE AND DESPONDENCY Afe both symptoms of organic do- '•hgement, and nature's warning to ■omen of a trouble which will soon- ‘for later declare itself. How often do vre hear women say. it seems as though my back would weak.'' Yet they continue to drag •wag and suffer with aches in tho !?* m *^ e back, pain low down In sidc i dragging sensations, nerv- and no ambition. They do not realize that the bock In Brooklyn and Jersey City today. Michael Tarklng, the largest employ ing stevedore In Jersey City, wont to strike headquarters early today and signed on agreement to pay the long shoremen the scale of 40 cents an hour for day work and 60 cents an hour for night work and holidays. In Brooklyn, following the surrender by fifteen firms of stevedores yester day. threo steamship companies, whose piers ore In South Brooklyn, surren dered today and signed agreements to pay the new scale. Nearly 8,000 men have been rein stated In Brooklyn at the new scale of wages, and almost as many In Jersey City. The strikers are confident today that further overtures for peace would come from the steamship lines In Manhattan before night fall. BURGLAR USED BRICK TO PREVERT CAPTURE In making his escape from the home of Mrs. M. George, 98 Butler street, at an early hour Friday morning, a negro, who had been frustrated In an attempt to burglarise the house, seized a brick and hurled It at J. Sunkowjtz, a neigh bor, who sought to Intercept him. The missile, however, failed to strike its mark and Hunkowlts was uninjured, although he had a narrow escape. Aaron Burks, 18 years of age, a ne gro, was later captured by Policeman Hamilton near Decalur street, after a lively chase, and la held on ausplclon aS being the Intruder. $7.50 to $10.00 TRIMMED HATS AT $5.00 We are determined to unload this big stock of Trim med Hats in the quickest possible time. Tomorrow we shall mark down and place on sale about a hun dred swell Trimmed Hats, in all colors. The hats are newest, most approved shapes, becomingly trim med in flowers, feathers, foliage, pompons, ribbons, etc., etc. These are hats that have been selling at $7.50 to $12.00. Come take your choice For $5.00 QUICK CLEARANCE Some Untrimmed Shapes at 25c Tomorrow we shall place on sale in Millinery De partment, while the lot lasts, a collection of Flats and Hntrimmed Shapes—few odd Sailors, etc., in almost all colors at 25c. In view of the sensational nature of this bargain, no mail or phone orders filled for these shapes. At 25c J. M. High Co. ARMED GUARDS BEAT BACK ESCAPING STRIKE BREAKERS New York, May 17.—Score* of strike breakers who had been slaving day and night since the longshoremen's strike began a battle with the armed private detectives stationed on the Whit. Star line pier today In an effort to escape. The rush for liberty started when on t of the strike-breakers, Angelo Phllllpo, apsed from overwork and was prob. r fatally hurt by the 109-pound caso which he waa carrying, falling on l-lm WORK WEAKENS THE KI0NEYS. KU , Com | pauy M T maser, pauy l>. LVaipHUJ Ai . C. Btevena, Com M; C. M. Thomas, Company K; V. A. - Company D; W. M. White, Com- . j organs or kidneys, and that aches D(l pains will continue until the cause is removed. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound ®*de from native root* and herbs has been for many years tho most successful remedy in such cases. No other medicine has such a record «cures of feminine ills. ... Miss Una Nagel, of 117 Morgan fit., Bbffalo, N. Y., writer- I waa 2W*»«ly worn out and on tho verge of nervou* prostration. My back all the time. I had dreadfuf periods of pain, waa subject to fits and extreme nervousness, and waa always weak and tired. L Jdl* K. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound completely cured me. _ Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cure* Female Complaints, *uth as Backache, Falling and Displacements, and all Organic Diseases. end expel* Tumors at In early stage. It strengthens and I? 11 ®* the Stomach. Cures Headache and Indigestion and invigorates ® whole feminine system. . . ■»« ... *“». Pinkham’s Standing Invitation to Women Women suffering from anv form of female weakness are invited to Lynn* Maas. Her advice RIOT BRINGS SUITS AGAINST CAR COMP! Tho worn! suit for damage* growing ont of the Atlanta riot waa filed In auperior court Friday morning by WUey Brook*, a negro, against the Georgia* Hallway ami Electric Company. The plaintiff estimate* the personal dam age he received at the hands of a mob on a Lakewood car at SS.000. He charges that tbo employee* of the company were negli gent in stopping the car when commanded to do so by the mob, and that they were negligent fur (her because they mode no effort to protect him from Injury. Moore. Gordon & Branch are attorneya for the plaintiff. STEUNENBERG AND MOYER WERE ONCE SCH6G*. MATES. De. Moines, Iowa, May 17.—Th. dis covery was made today that the late Governor Steunenberg, of Idaho, and Charles Moyer, one of the men accused of his murder some years ago. were students together at the Towa College of Agriculture at Ames, Iowa. After wards t lie-two men met again and for a long tlmwthey were fast friends. Ooan’a Kidney Pills Have Done Great 8ervlce for People Who Work In Atlanta. Most Atlanta people work every day in some strained, unnatural position— bending constantly over a desk—rid ing on jolting wagons or cars—doing laborious housework; lifting, reaching or pulling, or trying the back In a hun dred and one other ways. All these strains tend to wear, weaken and In jure the kidneys until they fall behind In their work of filtering the poleona from the blood. Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kidneys, put new strength In bad backs. J. T. Ivey, tho well-known farmer, of Loganavtlio Postoinco, Walton coun ty, who has many acquaintances In At lanta, aaya: "Though I am naturally a very strong, healthy man, my back has given mo a great deal of trouble. There was a terrible pain In the small of It. and often I was hardly able to walk. Any over-exertion or a slight cold always made it worse. I was con vinced that the kidneys were at fault, and tried many well-known prepara tions, but none of them did me any good until some montba ago, when In Atlanta, I stopped at Brannen £ An thony's drug store, at 102 Whitehall afreet, also 30 Marietta street, and asked their advice. Doan’s Kidney Pills were recommended to me and I got a box. Tho result of taking these pills was fir beyond my expectation. Before I used them the secretions were In n badly disordered condition, being dark colored and full of sediment and bird to retain, especially at night, but since taking the pills they have been cleared i:p and restored to a normal condition, and the retention Is also perfect. My back Is strong and lound, too. since taking the treatment." For sale by all dealers. Price 60 cents. Foster-MIlburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name—Doan's—and take no other. Phlllppo had worked ceaeeleesly for aix days and nights, with only a few moments of sleep. Just before the Csdrlc was due to salt today, Phlllppo’* body could d< no more work and he sank unconscious. During the excitement the other strike-breakers seized the opportunity to escape and rushed for the great doorways. There was a short, sharp fight, In which the hired guards beat back the weakened strike-breakers. MEMBER OF PARLIAMEN7 WILL PA Y VIS17 70 A 7LAN7A ANNEXATION TO CITY The citizens of Decatur will hold a mass meeting next Monday night for the purpose of expressing their opinion and wishes In regard to the proposi tion to annex their city to Atlanta. The meeting will be held at 8 o'clock. Nearly all the prominent cltlsens of Decatur signed the call for the meet Ing. VANISH FROM TRUNK The Atlanta detective force has been naked to look for the valuable relic* of Henry Witt, which were dtsplayjd at the window of Jacob*’ Pharmacy and attracted considerable attention. Mr. Witt Is a young German, who re- cently came out of the United States navy, bringing with him a large collec tion of relics, representing every nation and principality which his warship touched. After displaying the relics In the Jacobs' Pharmacy window, he took them to his hoarding house, on Houston street, and locked them, with a small amount of money. In his trunk. A flay or so ago he had occasion to enter his trunk and he found all th* relics and a 810 bill gone. ARRESTS FOLLOW MANY BIG FIRES New York, May 17.—Robert W. Perks, member of parliament, waa one of the passengers on th* Red Star liner Adriatic on her maiden trip. He comes to this country to endeavor to bring about n federation of the Methodists of the world for certain humanitarian purposes. As Mr. Perks was largely Instrumental In raising the twentieth century fund of 880,000,000 In England CIRCUS SEATS FALL; 20 PEOPLE HURT Clay City, Ind., May 17.—During • circus performance bers last night a section of setts gars way. prerlpltstlng SO persons to tbs ground. About twenty peopls wers Injured, Are seriously. for the Methodist church, It Is proba ble that he wlit succeed In his present undertaking. Mr. Perkn will remain In thin city for a week or two, consulting with the Isaders of Methodist thought. He will then go to Washington. Ills plan* aft er that are rather vague. It la probable that he will go to Atlanta and other Southern strongholds of Methodism in the South. He will visit Chicago. St. Louis, Boston and the principal cities. COLLEGE STUDENTS GO ON BIG STRIKE Ottawa, Kens., May 17.—The members of lbs hlgb school graduating class, loyal to one of Its member*, went on strike last night, and refused to allow the commence, turnt exercises to go on nntll tbe faculty bad Issued s diploma to s neglected mem- be.-, and had allowed him to take bis plies on the platform. Holslngton, Kansas, May 17.—Fire bugs set fire to the opera housa late last night, but the fir* department put out the names with very little loss. Only a few minutes later the entire contents of the Elmore lumber yards were ablase, destroying property amounting to $80,000. Five men have been arrested.