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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 4. 3 Special Sale Bath Robes, Kimonos, Dressing Sacques, Etc., Etc. We announce a special sale for tomorrow of Women’s and Men’s Lounging and Bath Robes, Women’s Kimonos and Dressing Sacques, at Most Attractive Prices. These Will Make Most Acceptable Christmas Qifis LADIES’ EIDERDOWN BLANKETV ROBES. Ladies’' genuine imported Eiderdown Robes, in ved and gray, satin bound with pretty silk cords and tassel, $4.98, $5.98, $6.50,, $7.50 and up. Indies’ and Men’s genuine imported German. Blan ket Robes in pretty assortment of colors and stvles, suitable for holiday gifts, $4.50, $5.00, $5.50 and up. GREAT ASSORTMENT OF LADIES’ SILK AND OUTING KIMONOS. Ladies’ long Silk Kimonos in beauti ful ' Persian and Oriental patterns, $3.98, $5.50, $6,50 up. < k w ‘ . Indies’ beautiful quality short silk Kimonos, $2.50, $3.50 up. Ladies’ extra quality handsome short Eiderdown Kimonos, grav and red, $1.25, $1.50, $1.98 and $2.50. Made District Agent of the Equitable Life Assur ance Co. Hulrlde route* are many and varied but the latest heard of ia the one rharle* R South tried and that didn't work. if It had worked. South would not iimw he In Atlanta, a problem for the A v«oqiAted'riiarltlcs. Tuesday afternoon South waa rhlv- *ring on the sidewalk In Peachtree, Panhandling. Both of hln legs are am putated below the lenten' and an a Jesuit panhandling was a profitable vo cation. But panhandling doesn't go In At lanta. South was observed by Secre tary J. <\ Logan, of tho Associated charities, and a conference was held in tin* office of that organisation. Secre tary Logan secured a doctor for tho unfortunate man and prepared to get him off the streets and In a position where he would not have tp beg. It was during this conference that South told how' he had tried to end his existence In a novel manner. He took a Job In a powder mill at thu most dangerous sort of work and fot careless. He did so In the hope that ho would get blown up. He even learned to smoke a pipe, but they wouldn’t let him smoke while at work. J worked there," he said with a dejected air to Secretary Logan, "un til 1 lost nil hope of the mill ever blow ing up, so 1 quit my job. When I’m out on the street my mind Is easy, but If, I work at bookkeeping, for which I afn*. jilted, everything gets hazy, and my mlrid r doesn't act t ight." That's the reason he was sent to a physician. Efforts will be made to get him in better health and a plan for the future will l>e worked out for him. JNO. L. MOORE & CO., Are exclusive makers in Georgia of the Kryptok double vision glasses made into one solid lens with no cement. Most dressy and comfortable glasses made. 42 North Broad street, Prudential building. i Had Husband Arrested. Asserting that he had threatened to kill her family, Mrs. .T. \V. Kntteree, of 368 Auburn avenue. Wednesday morn ing had her husband arrested by Call Officers Anderson and Peyton and locked ih the police station. Ratteree, who Is a plumber, agreed to give his wife one*half of his wages every week and on this promise Re corder Broyles dismissed the case. TO VISIT ATLANTA Special teiTh* ’Ooorzisn. Augusta,' Go., Dec. 4.—The local chamber of commerce, through Ita committee' on transportation, has de cided - to establish a claim bureau to ait? local merchants In the collection of tfalms against railroads. The com.nlt- tee of the chamber of commerce will also take up the question of better schedule* for passenger trains running In and out ot the city. It Is composed of Captain P. H. Rico chairman: Messrs. W. M. Nixon, J. H. Flythe, F. F. Powers, J. F. McGowan and George E. Toale. Theodore N. Vail, president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, and Edward J. Hall, presi dent of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company., will arrive In Atlanta Wednesday night 'at J9 o’clock over the Southern In the private car “Republic." - With these two telephone magnates in the party are „W. T. Gentry, vice president of the Southern Bell Tele phone, and Telegraph Company, and Evelyn Harris, special agent of the same corporation, both with headquar ters In Atlanta. The party will spend Thursday In Atlanta looking over the telephone sit uation, and from here they will go to Montgomery early Friday morning. The trip will be continued to New Or leans, Mobile’, Memphis, Nashville, Louisville and Cincinnati. President Vnll succeeded Frederick Perry Fish as president of the Amorl can Telephone and Telegraph Com pany, and this Is his first visit South as head of the big corporation. While here they will be entertained and shown over the city and the two officials will see how Atlanta Is man aged In the telephone line. J. E. McLaucblln, one of Atlanta’s best known and most popular adver tising men, has resigned his position on tho advertising staff of The Geor gian to accept the district agency of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, and wilt begin his new duties at once. Hi* territory will embrace Fulton county and twenty-flve counties adja cent. There are few more popular young men In Atlanta than Mr. McLauchlln, or “Mac" aa he ip known to every busi ness man In the city, and they will regret hts leaving the advertising field, while congratulating him upon his ap pointment to an Important position with the Equitable company. He has had Wide experience In Insurance work and should make n success of It. Mr. McLauchlln came to Atlanta In Janu ary, Hi'S, and since that time has been connected with the advertising depart ments of the afternoon papers. Before coming to Atlanta he was special agent for the Equitable under State Man ager W. J. Roddy, of South Carolina, and his first experience In Insurance work was with the Mutual Benefit Company, wltlf headquarters St Staun ton. Va. Air. McLauchlln expects to begin or ganizing his territory at once and will have a number of agents under his di rection. DRESS GOODS SPECIAL l SALE lot of Mixed and Fa n c y misses will wear and a readily find. wkicli you 50 cents. PABST BAR RENTED G. E. Cooper to Install Bar ber Shop and Soda Water Stand. road *tr#*t*, ha* Tn*n lrnwfd by (tustAviiH K. Cooper, proprietor of a barber tbop ou Alabama street, and also another on North Broad street, who will opon a barber nhop, soda fountain, clear store and probably a barbor*’ supply home there when the store room Is vacated by tho Honor house after Jflsraatt'l, Tho now rental, “ Is said. I* practically' the same ns-that pf by the saloon. The new barber shop will bo managed bj . T. Cooper, a brother of tho proprietc In stated that It will lie thoroughly mi and will have several novel features. The soda water atand will Ik* located at. the Ms rletta street ontran ■“ —‘—* — bos saloon. The store morn will bo remodeled and now fixtures Installed. O. K. Uonpcr will continue to rnn his other two shops. ENTERPRISINGFUR- NITURE HOUSE DOES BIG BUSINESS LoungingRobes, Bath Robes and Smoking Jackets This is the time when the lounging robes, bath robes, and smoking jackets come into their own. Garments that every man enjoys but often puts off until the very last, when it comes to buying. rhey stand very high in the list of practical Christmas presents. Lounging Robes.in solid col-“J A AA fO 1 Q f A "is and fancy woolen weaves x '■LGU x Os V/ Bath Robes in Turkish C 00 (%. ^0 Q 50 Crash and Terra Cloth v* » O* ’ O. Lounging and Bath Robes in fancy heavy weight Out- jogs. Greys, Tans, Browns and 5.00 •Smoking Jackets in double-face materials. Solid color "utside with plaid inside—collars and cuffs of the ..same plaid as tho inside. Navv Blues, Browns. Wine and Urpv. • ’ 5.00, 6.50, 10 00 and 12.50 Smoking Jackets in black '"Let with grosgrain silk, 1 uxedo style collars....... .Smoking‘Jackets in dark brown, two-toned figured silks, with black grosgrain collars MUSE’S, 3-5-7 Whitehall Street The largest dealer In second-hand furniture, A. Springer, at 2K South Pryor street. report* a big business these pre-holiday days. Mr. Springer has been In this line of business for a period of over twenty years and his new headquarters are fitted with t varied assortment ot furniture, atoves, etc., that la being sold at price* easily the reach of everybody. The building now occupied by Mr. Springer was erected especially for hi* trowing business and while centrally ocated Is Just out of what Is termed the “high-rent” district. He holde . ■ng lease and operates at small ex pente, while Iris long experience li juylng, with ample storage facilities, large salesroom and basement, enables him to All the wants of his patrons at Agures lower than can be had at any second-hand store in Atlanta. Many handsome articles, only alight ly used, can be bought at less than half the original cost, and everything necessary to completely furnish a home can be found here. Mr. Springer buy*, sells or exchanges anything In house or office furniture line. ACTOR SWEARS OFF ON LIQUOR Various avoestions In life are repre sented In the men placed under the core of Inebriate Probation Officer Coogter, but Recorder Broyles added an entirely new profession to the list Wednesday morning when he went behind the foot lights, and hoisted *n actor up on the water wagon. This latest recruit to Officer Coog ler’a llock of “lamba” Is John Shields, an Atlanta youth but li year* of age, who some tls»e ago went on the vaude ville atage. Young Shields Is a clever singer and dancer and has been doing h stunt with a vaudeville troupe which Is now playing south Georgia towns. He came home Tuesday afternoon, and. while on the train from Macon, became Intoxicated. After landing In Atlanta he waa arretted and locked up. His mother waa present In police court Wednesday and made a plea for the youth, after which Judge Broyles said he would try hint on the water wagon. At nine o clock tomor row morning we will put on sale a Suitings Ckeck Panamas win ch we know you will consider remarkable value. Tliey are in dark colors chiefly, blues, reds, grays, browns, in plaid mixtures,-— tke very thing for children s school frocks, for dozen other uses These have heen Tomorrow the price is just half: Special 25 Cents Then we have a Wool Remnants, all the standard weaves in hlack and colors. The price-tickets tell tales of remarkable reductions, and if you are economically inclined, here are genuine bargains for you. This is one of the very best special numbers we’ve ever offered. Not remnants, hut from the piece: PANAMA SUITINGS, HENRIETTAS, TAMISE, BROADCLOTHS, SERGES, VOILES, HERRINGBONES, Fancy HOMESPUNS, BATISTES Tkere’s not one of these that ever sold for less than 85 cents. And from that up to $1.75—-a few for more than that —ranged their prices. We want you to see these. Coat suits for now or for spring, house and street gowns, and other sarto rial possibilities await you in these materials. The special ricing on them for tomorrow will move these out in a rush. !o he on time. They are marked at WOOL REMNANTS table of including A 63-CENT BARGAIN 63 CENTS Chamberlin-J oknson- DuBose Company AT THE THEATERS] AMUSEMENTS. girl corps siul the character Impersonator!, who poi'trsjr some of the Bent known of the great stars of the stage. „ Louise Auher. the co-star of the prodtuv ( tloii. Is one of the handsomest women In nil the profession, snd her assignment permits the introduction of at least Are of the most | charming gowns seen on any stage. There will Ih? matinees on Thursday and Mat unlay Afternoons and the usual evening perform* ances daring the week. MAN WANTED IN GEORGIA WILL FIGHT REQUISITION. Birmingham. Ala., Dec. 4.—Hasten ing from the court room Tuesday aft ernoon Immediately after he was re leased upon a writ of habeas corpus. W. If. Young, a man said to be badly wanted nl Rome. On., was stopped at the door by policemen. Young’s wife was clinging to one arm and a little son not over 12 years of age had a death grip on his coat. Bherifl D. o. Byers, of Floyd county. Georgia, and another Georgia officer were directly behind the man. Young protested and appealed to his attorney, who Invoked the court to prevent the placing of Young In Jeopardy again upon a charge, which the court had just decided did not appear strong enough to convict. Young wan marched off to the city Jail to await further developments. Voting came here about one year ago. It Is uharged that he victimized many I«r*on» while living In Rome by pre tending that he was In such as lum ber business, stock raising, fanning, •nttlo business, etc. It seems he would mortgage lumber and live stock which he did not posses* and secure money In advance. N. O. Watson, the Patton'Hash and Door I'omtntny. the O’NelU Manufac turing Company and otbert^gte. said to have been victimized out of amounts mnging from f.*»*J V* $20u. TUB GRAND-Wednesday night, • Robert Mantel! In "King Lear." TUB BIJOU—Wednesday night, "Wine, Woman and Hoof." THE ORPH BUM—Wednesday matinee and night, high class vaudeville. BO.STOCK ARENA—Afternoon and even ing, animal show at Ponce Delacon. > reappearance In Atlanta after a prolonged absence. Ills revival of this great tragedy has attracted a great deal of atten tion elsewhere, snd Is said to be splendid to the eye. and to be acted with all-mtind skill and n high degree of artistic under standing by Ids company of forty-two plny- Tbo Merchant of Venice." with Mr. Man- Jl ns Keylock. w/II be the bill for Thurs day afternoon, and "Hamlet" will close the engagement Thursday night. The night i»crfnrmanee will begin at 8 o’clock sharp. The matinee, with "Tlie Merchant of Venice" as Hie bill, will begin nt 2:15 o’eJiN’k, "Wins, Woman snd 8ong. Atlanta has tievt ml rwrnedy treat "The Virflinian" Next. What Is the name of the hero of Owen Wiater's anccessful novel, "The Virginian?' That Is a question which la asked by every one of the million people who have read the book and by the millions of othera who seem likely to do no. The late Klrke I .a Shelle, who. with Mr. Wlster, prepared the stage version of the story, does not attempt to answer In the piny. The principal char acter In both book and play Is known ns "The Virgfnlan;" that. Is all. The malu point Is that the. interest Is kept up from rise to fall of curtain and that every char acter Is as clearly drawn In the drsnis ns In the novel. The play will be the bill at the Grand Friday and Hatnrday for three performances. "The Prince Chap." Edward Pcple’s comedy, 'The Prince «'hAi»." now enjoys the distinction of t>elnf n big International succeas. At the CTIte rton Theater lu I guidon the play ran 150 nights. The engagement was extended, ex ns such that two extra companies we „™. hearsed for touring. It Is very likely enjoyed a better mii.l-! IhlnJ company may lie required in dll tl Own that afforded I,/dal**, ronlracla We beep B*i "Win., Woman ami koiig." the Broadway fur I’arl*. Berlin ami Vienna, and the Ana- amvaM Unit Kill rat-onl on. ct tIn* grant tnillau jrlgbt* hate been negotiated. Cyril est attendance propositions In the annals of the popular BIJou. The "oold out" sign will probably do duty ut every performance ill probably to tw given. "Wine, Woman And Hong" Is one of the most wonderful uiii»l.«l rouiedy successes known to tilings theatrical. It was the real Idt of all New York last season, and will In> seen In only three Southern cities this N.awin. Its company numbers more than fifty,active iNNiple. embracing the star prln- ci aa •:lpnl», specialty artists, pony ballet, show $1.UU. New York, will present i Stuart’s Gin and Buchu, a quick cure for Bright’s disease, liver and stomach troubles. All drug. Z : J1.1tVES3fi£ it.ru.in, s u b*i Vaud.villa at »h# Orphaum. Omc* Leonard la tb. one beat bat at the Orpheum thl* week, with the Zaret- aky Troupe nnd Charie* Henna aa place nnd allow. The dainty little Imitator of, Veata Tilly haa several brand new songs worth hearing, and her voice and j manner help to make her a hit. The ' Rusalap dancer,, aeven In all, have an act that la beyond the ordinary In vaudeville, and the music la a* catchy aa their dance. The Van Brothers are offering a comedy music stoat withtf a line line of “converaatlon,” and the : parody linger*, the barrel Jumpers and the dancing duo. Misses Bradley and Clark, have a turn that la worth going to see. The advance sale Indicate* big audiences for every matinee and even ing this week, and the program ha* been enthusiastically received at the three performance* already given. Get What You Ask Far. There are many reasons why you ask for advertised articles, but abso lutely none why you should let a sub* | stltutlng dealer palm oft something which he claims to be "Just n, good" or “boiler" or “the same thing” as the article yon requested. The advertised article must of ne cessity be of the highest quality, oth erwise It could not be successfully sold and the advertising continued. The buying public recognizes the su perior quality of advertised articles. The substltutor realize* that fact zn.f tries to sell Inferior good, on the ad-™ tulw.