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1 THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, MOT. To the Voters in the Sixth Ward! Henry S. Jackson has had years of experience as a practical build er of municipal water systems. His knowledge and experience in this particular line would be of great service and value at this critical time \ ' in the affairs of our water system. This is the most important and vital matter before the people of Atlanta at this time. It outweighs every other consideration. Vote for Jackson for Councilman from the Sixth ward. He will be able to serve the city to some real practical purpose. Polls at 74 North Broad Street. CUTS PLANS MUSI TAKE NEW_START No Extension, No New Pump, Votes the Council. weeks discussion os to whether or not the city needs a pump, several weeks on an expert, several weeks saying hard things about the expert, several weeks on personalities and pumps, sev eral weeks on pump Joint committees, pump committees, pump sub-commlt- tees, pump investigating committees, and pump committees appointed to in vestigate pump investigating commit tees, council Monday rejected all bids— And voted in favor of another pump investigating committee. Another “Investigation.” Those who have kept up with the recent proceedings of council know that adjournment would never have been voted without providing for an investigating committee. This is the fourth committee ap pointed to Investigate the waterworks In the last six weeks. The report of the first was adopted. The rites over the report of the second were solemnly performed Monday when it was In terred In the committee on public im provements, which has not met as far NSANE MOTHER CHOKED 11 BABES Feared They Would Awake And Would Not Give Them Up. Baltimore, Aug. 6.—An Insane moth- . er, Mrs. Christina Nenadal, aged 20, as the memory of living man goea. The I wife of a woodworker, yesterday car- The city council got busy and did things Monday. After spending about six months with committees of many of Jhe moat promi nent citlsens of Atlanta, and commit tees of council,' and sub-committees, every member "of every committee recommending city extension, and after adopting a reaolutlon favoring city extension, council Monday voted In favor of referring the question to the council of 1>08. This leaves the city extension ques tlon where it was before city extenalon was ever proposed. Council did another thing. After about three months' discus sion of the comparative merits of cen trifugal and vertical pumps, several -;-ri:toie^iCKi:i:i^OM | Oicioioi:<:i:>^ | Have Trouble I with Your Food? Try Grape-Nuts Perfectly Cooked, Ready to Serve, Delicious and Healthful i,*J.?nw, reHCrvolr ' Th0 Jrled her two babies Into a wood house and strangled them to death. Unob' served, sho returned to her home, and, laying the stripped bodies upon the dining table, went out to get neighbors to assist her In dressing them. She was concerned over the children's slum bers and did not want them awakened, She stood guard over their bodies for some time and only gave them up after a struggle. She was placed In a cell at the police station and Is now being carefully watched. She has been In the asylum twice and the lost time was taken away under protest by ttie phy sicians. Once before she tried to drow herself with a babe In her arms. SIX DOZEN BOTTLES MADE A FULL CASE fourth will begin Hhortly. How They Voted. . Following was the vote on the post ponement of city extension: For the purchase of the centrifugal pump: Baskin, Chosewood, Mangum, Pomeroy, Pearce, Hancock—6. Against the purchase of the centrifu gal pump: Terrell, Huddleston, Glass, Styron. Taylor, Longlno, Roberts, Har man—8. , . The vote on a resolution to accept rhe bid of the centrifugal pump com pany was eight to six against, council only voting. The resolution by Coun cilman Longlno, rejecting all bids and providing for the Investigating com mlttee. was then adopted unanimously. The resolution provides for the up polntment by the mayor of a commit tee of three citizens and three council- men, the seventh member to be the city engineer, and this committee to em ploy an expert for which purpose $1,000 Is appropriated. This commute will decide, among other things. If a pump is needed, and what pump should be purchased. TO BANISH LIQUOR BY LOCAL OPTION CITIZENS PROTEST TO HEALTH BOARD Say Stagnant Water Has Remained In Street For Years. ' The ordinary breakfast cereal cook ed a few minutes In a half-hearted way will In time weaken the stomach of anything short of an ox. "Any preparation of wheat or oats nut Into water that la below the boil ing point and cooked as much a» usu ally served, remains a pasty, indigesti ble mass. The cells are tough qnd un opened. In addition, the stomach of a person sensitively constituted refuses to do anything with the pasty mass. It I" sent Into the second stomach, the Duodenum, where in consequence of the long time of the first process of digestion, la fermented and soured. An an eminent medldal man pertinently f iaie», the stomachs of half t$e people going about the streets are about In the rendition of an old vinegar barrel. "Intestinal dyspepsia 1s the direct consequence of such feeling." Knowledge of these facts and a wide experience in the preparation and use of rereala brought out the product known as Grape-Nuts, manufactured 'vlth special reference to having the nitrogenous and starchy parts of the grains, of which the food Is composed, perfectly and scientifically cooked at 'he factory, ready for Immediate use »nd therefore not subject to the mi- ntP'ilationa of any cook, good or bad. The starch of the grains, changffl to grape-sugar, can be seen glistening on ’he little granules, and gives forth a plicate sweetish taste, very pslata- ...''hildren and adults obtain fine re sults from the use of Giape-Nuts food. ' *" »o perfectly adapted to the wants ‘ {*■ human body and no easily dl- *-""ted that many cases are on record n . UI i? n ® babes being fed very suc- °n It. "There's a Reason." IK. at th ® pure food factories of {?• /a*!"" Co, Battle Creek. Mich. Read Th« Road to Wellrllle" In pkgs. Montgomery, Ala., Aug. 5.—With the signing of the early closing bill by the governor, the liquor tight In the present session of the legislature has been end- The prohibition bill on the house calendar can not get out now before adjournment. Th* local option measure, comprising features for the elimination of not only saloons,- but dispensaries as well, Is the vehicle nipon which the anti-saloon forces hope to roll the liquor traffic out of the state. With the county as a unit almost any county can be voted dry If there is a pretty good element In the cities and towns for It. PEOPLE WROUGHT UP OVER DELAY IN BILL Special to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga., Aug. 6.—This city Is much wrought up over the delay In the legislature of the local bill on which It was thought everybody had agreed on the basis of a division of the office now held by Judge Eve, who Is not only Judge of the county court, but who, aa such, exercises ex-ofllclo the power ordinarily vested In boards of county commissions. While Mr. Dunbar agrees with his colleagues, Messrs. Wright and Allen, on the main feature of the bill, he Is at confict with them on certain points Involved In the separation. The bill has been read the second time and recommitted to the Judloliry committee of the house, which will have It up for hearing this after noon. CRIMINAL COURT DOCKET MAY BE CALLED WEDNESDAY. Special to The Georgian. . arlfiln. Oa., Aug. The summer term of Spalding superior court con vened yesterday morning with Judge E J. Reagan, of the Flint circuit, pre siding, and 'Solicitor O. H. B. Blood- worth at his desk. The court delivered a comprehensive charge to the grand Jury A. W. Walker was elected fore man of the grand Jury. Douglas Oless- ner secretary; W. P. Home, clerk, and C. B. Doe. bailiff. The criminal docket will probably oe called Wednesday. Six young men and about six dosen bottles that had recently contained beer rare taken Into custody by the police at Jackson place Sunday. The young nen did not have a very able defense for the charges of conducting and fre quentlng a blind tiger—not nearly aa good as the evidence presented against them by the police and the empty bot tles Monday. At least so Recorder Broyles thought, and ho lined four of the defendants Jit and costa. DRINK A BOTTLE EVERY WHERE Because of stagnant water and gen eral Insanitary conditions at Marietta street and Tabernacle place, citlsens of that neighborhood have addressed an open petition to the board of health appealing for relief. The petition la aa follows: To the Board of Health of Atlanta: We, the undersigned cltlxeni, tax- urge that the Chamber call such a ral- ALL-ATLANTA RALLY WILL JjE CALLED Chamber of Commerce To Meet Tuesday To Ar range For Meeting. The get-together rally of the citlsens of Atlanta will be the mein order of business at the regular meeting of the board of directors of the Chamber of Comnferce at 4 o'clock Tuesday after noon. J. Wllte Pope, president of the Cham ber of Commerce, haa expressed his 'approval of the proposition and he will payers and business people doing busi ness and living In the vicinity of Ma rietta street and Tabernacle place, hereby protest against the unhealthy and insanitary condition of the street at that point. For years and years there has been stagnant water standing In the street, protest after protest has been lodged wlh the department of public works and the board of he but the nuisance Is still unabated. Signed: Atlanta Woodenware Com pany (per G. A. Gershon), George A Busay, H. M. Jones, J. R. Jones, D. B. McDonald, A. J. Martin Hardware Company (per A. J. Martin:, Will Rob eraon. R. W. Newton. Abbott' Furnl turo Company (per M. H. Abbott), W, E. Hoffman, M. Feibleman, L. H. Teitlebaum, G. O. Williams Lumber Company, J. W. Cooper, D. J.. Baker, J. E. Flynt, S. A. Williams, James Sharp, A. C. Brannen, H. Gray, Allan ta Show Case Company (per P. J McGuire), M. H. Wallace, W. H. Ham brick, W. T. Lewis, A. S. Taylor, James Rodgera. W. O. Terry, W. D. McRIb- bem B. B. Lawrence, J. B. Pendergrass, 8. A. Carter. W. E. Orchard, W. E. Ca. die, R. Ware, J. W. Boone, H. Briggs. E. L. Hardenberg, O. II. Starnes, E. N. Shut#. ly. where all differences on the prohi bition question, which haa been set tled, may be forgotten and swept away, and where all may pledge anew their confidence and their allegiance to At lanta. The suggestion has met with the en tire approval of practically every prom inent business man In Atlanta, whether prohibitionist, anti.prohibitionist or lo cal optlonlst, and that such a gathering aa haa been proposed would be a mem orable and a beneficial one Is not doubted. President Pope states that he knows of no opposition to tjie proposed rally, and In all probability the meeting will be railed Tuesday afternoon and will be held in the course of the next few weeks. CLERK HIT BY BALL DIES OF INJURY Special to The Georgian. Sparta, Ga., Aug. (.—During the early part of Sunday night, Avary Lamar, one of the most popular and highly esteemed young men In this city, died at hla home on'Broad street. Ills death was caused by perotlnltls. In a game of baseball In which he partici pated a few weeks ago, young Lamar was struck In the side by a thrown ball which haa since that time caused him to suffer greatly, but his condition was not regnrded as being serious until within the last few days when the dis ease which caused hla death began to develop. Mr. Lamar, although but X years of age, haa been for years assistant 7 urk Soldiers Cause Panic Teheran, Persia, Aug. (.—Tha great est alarm prevails In Urumlah, which Is threatened by the 8,000 Turkish sol- • dlers who have Invaded Persia and the Persian soldiers who mutinied and Joined the Invaders. An attack la mo mentarily expected and the 50,000 in habitants are In a state of panic. An appeal will be made to prevent further slaughter. 8hot Foreman. New York, Aug. 6.—Herman Well man. foreman Ironworker In a shop In Williamsburg, was shot and mortally Injured aa ha was entering the shop today. William Aterkey, whom Wels- man had last week discharged on ac count of some trouble over labor, was arrested and charged with the shoot ing. ., clerk of the superior court of Hancock county. He was a prominent secret order man. He leaves a mother, one sister and a brother. TO CLOSE LOCKERS IN SOCIAL CLUBS When the general tax art again comes up for consideration In the house Mr. Sheffield, of Decatur, will offer an amendment to which will place a pro hibltlory tax of 810,000 upon all clubs which are not open to the general pub lic, and which permit Intoxicants tr, he kept In lockers for the use of members. It la atated that club officers In this stale have expressed the opinion that the prohibition bill does not affect clubs, since they are not public places and do not keep Intoxicants for sale. The amendment proposed by Mr. Shef field Is framed for the purpose of pre venting the keeping of Intoxlcnnts by such clubs and will serve to reinforce the prohibition bill already passed. MOTHER AND TWO DAUGHTERS DROWN Durango, Colo., Aug. 8.—Mrs. Fran Cisco Marquese and two daughters, both under 12 years old, were drowned yesterday at a ford In the San Juan river, near Arboles, by the overturning of their wagon. Funeral of Mrs. Armstrong. Special to Tha Georgian. \ Huntsville, Ala., Aug. 8.—The body of Mrs. Bruce Armstrong, who died at her homo In Gadsden Saturday mid night, was brought to Huntavllle Sun day and the funeral held here today. Mrs. Armstrong was the wife of Bruce Armstrong, a well-known newspaper man. She was a daughter of Mrs. Rob ert Fearn. Her husband and littlo daughter survive her. Rabid Dog Causss Excitement. Special to The Georgian. Fitzgerald. Oa., Aug. 8.—A small white dog exhibiting all the signs of being afflicted by rabies caused much excitement on East Magnolia street last evening. The rabid animal bit several other dogs and escaped before he cuuld be •hut. The Reductions on Boys’ Clothing and Furnishings Mothers have always taken kindly to Muse’s Reductions on Boys’ Clothing and Furnishings. That fact, alone, speaks volumes. Only a statement of facts is necessary. Fancy Wool Weaves Fancy Weaves in Boys’ Double Breasted and Knickerbocker Suits. $4.00 Suits reduced to $3.00 5.00 Suits reduced to 3.75 6.00 Suits reduced to 4.50 0.50 Suits reduced to 4.90 7.50 Suits reduced to 5.65 8.00 Suits reduced to 6.00 8.50 Suits reduced to 6.40 9.00 Suits reduced to 6.75 10.00 Suits reduced to 7.50 12.50 Suits reduced to 9.40 One Special Lot of Shirt Waists for Boys Reduced from 50c and 75c, This Sale, 35c. 3 for $1.00. Boys’ Night Shirts and Pajamas One-Quarter Off All Children’s Sailors in Straw, that were $1.00 to $3.50, now 50c tc $1.00 M Boys’ Wash Suits Russian and Sailor Styles. $1.00 Quality reduced to 75c 1.50 Quality reduced to $1.15 2.00 Quality reduced to 1.50 2.50 Quality reduced to 1.90 3.00 Quality reduced to 2.25 3.50 Quality reduced to 2.65 4.00 Quality reduced to 3.00 5.00 Quality reduced to 3.75 Boys’ Bathing Suits One-Quarter Off Boys’ Underwear One-Quarter Off Boys’ Fancy Sailor and Rus sian Suits Suits that were $5.00 to $10.00 now $3.75 to $7.50 AH Children’s Wash Hats and Caps At 25c £/5£’S 3-5-7 Whitehall St.