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xnn A J.X1AJNTA UJirtJTtUJLA> AAi; INEJUU. AN OLD ADAGE SAYS^a **A light purse Is a heavy curse" Sickness makes a light purse. The LIVER Is the scat of nine tenths of all disease. TutfsPiils go to the root of the whole mat* ter, thoroughly, quickly safely and restore tho action of the LIVER to normal condition. Gave tone to the system and solid flesh to the body. Take \o Substitute. TEETH onej can M 11 r.. 8LPHU THREE SHOTS FIRED AS BOMS FLED While Seeking to Enter Win dow They. Awake Family. and WHI8KKY HABIT* cared at home witto out pain. Book of©** tlculara tent PBK* ■_ B. M. WOOLLRY, M.BT 9CQS Office IMN.Pnrer HMd. CLOTHING ~ON CREDIT FOR MEN AND WOMEN. SPARE 11.00 A WEEK. WE WILL KEEP YOU WELL-DRESSED. THE FAIR 83 WHITEHALL STREET. Gilsey House Broadway and 29th St. EUROPEAN PLAN. NEW YORK CITY. Mott desirably located y Entirely renovated Now under tho management of MR. L. FRENKEL, who conducted tho Hotel Albert for twelve years. A reetourant of rare excellence REASONABLE PRICES. Rooms from $1.0# up. Rooms with bath, $2 tip. BEST HOTEL VALUE IN NEW YORK CITY SEVEN DROWN IN ENGLISH CHANNEL London, Dec. Heavy gales In the channel and the dislocation of the cross channel traffic reeulted In a dlsaetrous collision off Folkstone yesterday morn ing between the Dutch steamer Schel- .lestrnm and the Brltiah bark Forfar shire. Seven were drowned. Special to The Georgies. Macon, On., Dec. 9.—Four different burglar alarms were turned In Satur day 1 night and the police are busily working on the cases. Two liquor houses were first entered. Cassidy Bros, suffered a slight loss from a burglary perpetrated shortly after mtd- nlght. Harris A Co. also came near suffering from the work of burglars, but thla time there waa only an at tempt. On Cherry street a residence was en. tered and some valuable Jewelry was taken. At a second residence, situated on Third afnet, an attempt was made to enter a window when the occupants were aroused and their noise and the screama caused rapid flight. Three pa. trolmen responded In time to witness the firing of three shots from a re volver at the fleeing inan. - f FAILED TO WORK BRAKE; CAR DAMAGED THE 8HED. Special to Tho Georgia n. Macon, Gn.. Dec. 9.—A Central sleep, er was backed Into the union station yesterday and considerable damage was done both to the shed kind the car be fore the train was stopped. By some failure to work the brakes, the train was sent backward over the tracks and Into the rear of the shed. SHE SACRIFICED LIFE TO 8AVE GRANDCHILD. Special to Tha Gfprglsn. Macon, Go., Dec. 9.—The body of Mrs. Francis Creswell, who was burned to death at the family home on PIo Mono avenue, when ehe fought the flames which caught a grandchild’s clothing, was shipped to McIntyre yes. terday for the funeral and Interment. Bhe Is survived by several relatives, one son- and two daughters. Tnere was a heroic light to save the home, the flames having caught In the bedding. The Infant she had saved was snatched from a bed after the Are had spread considerably, and within a few mo menta the entire house would have been In flames. Now For The TRIMMED HAT SALE GOVERNOR’S CUP COFFEE. Mild, pleasing and healthful drink. Ask your grocer. POSTPONES PRELUDE ON CITY POLITICS The talk on ctly politics, which Rev. l.en G. Broughton stated he would de liver Sunday night as a prelude to hta sermon, waa postponed until next Bun- day night. Dr. Broughton Intends to devote some little time" to recent events In city QSjItlcs, among them being the mayor’s veto dt the resolution provid ing that council recommend the carry ing out of the will of the people In re gard to elections by popular vote. ;i qi cure for Bright’s disease, liver and stotflach troubles. All drug, gists, $1.00. MUSIC TEACHER SUES FOR HEAVY DAMAGE. Special to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Dec. 9.—In the United States court In a sensational suit for 110,000 alleged damages, filed by Charles M. Vet, now a resident of Jack sonville. Fla., against T, W. Hooks, Blount Freeman, Daniel Driggers and A. J. Cowart, nil prominent dtlsens of Dublin, Ga> the Issue was made clear when all the defendants tiled answer* to the complainant. They deny having done him any wrong. At the close of the Dublin schools last summer Vet. who Is a -mu.lc teacher, claims to have been called from his room by the defendants one night, and, when he wne enticed Into the dark street, he was severely Injured. De velopment* show that tho difficulty aross over the practice for the com mencement exercises. Vet having occu. pled n ruotn wanted by n lady teacher. Miss Mattie Dew. When he would not withdraw with his students he was training for the oecnslofl, there wne a difficulty. In which the accused men claim that Vet grossly Insulted the lady. All the defendants claim to have had nothing to do with the case except Hooka. FALL TERM DEBATE WON BY NEGATIVE Bpeclul to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Dec. 9.—The annual fall term debate between the Phi Delta and the Ciceronian literary societies of Mercer College was held at the chapel Friday night. The eubject for discus sion was: "Resolved, That the tendency toward civilisation was desirable." The Clc- eronlan upheld the affirmative and were represented by Parker Moeeley from Rockmart, Ga., of the clan of ’98, and A. A. Lummus of McDonough, Go., of the class of ’«5. The Phi Deltas spoke In defense of the negative and were represented by W« 1’. Wright, of Ma con, of the class of ’09, and James C. Kates, of Covington, Ga., of the clast of ’10. The judges were: Rev. D, N. Me- Louchlln, Professor R. W. Edcnfleld olid Mr. E. Y. Mallory. A decision was rendered In favor of the negatives. Every year at out tins time we tave a sale of trimmed tats at very, very low prices a special'sale wlnct is an event not only tere in tke Millinery Depart ment, tut to numters of Atlanta women to wtom it marks tke empkatic kat-kuying opportunity of tke year. You've teen Wearing your street tat for quite a wkile now™since Septemker, say. Don't you want anotker to relieve it? Or you ve clung to a last-year's kat m anticipation of just suck a mark-down as tkis. Or you really kaven t tad time to investigate tke kat question at all tkis season. . Or you ve ratker disliked tke troukle of selecting and ordering a kat to ke made for you not knowing just kow it would ^turn out. In any of tkese cases, tkis sale is just wkat you want. Tke kats are stunning values—-and tkey are all ready to te put on and wear. ' A few of tkem kave keen kere for a good wkile and are going for a mere frac tion of tkeir original price. Most of tkem arefresk, clean, crisp and newly trimmed. Tke styles are tke k6st we know kow to produce, tke crowning kat-sale of our experience and you'll are genuinely remarkakle. - _ We kave wanted to make tkis agree witk us tkat tke values J $5.00 . \ Come Early Sale Begins at Nine O'Clock Tuesday Morning. Cliamkerlin-Joknson-DuBose Co. MERCER’S NEW LIBRARY TO BE HANDSOME BUILDING Special to Tha Georgian. Macon, Ga.. Dec. 8.—Tho library building at Mercer Unlveratty la to be one of the handsomest buildings of its nature In the South. Whcrt. completed It will add very much to the appear ance of the campua. In addition to a commodious library on the ground floor, a spacious and ele gantly furnished hall for the Phi Delta and Ciceronian debating soctetlee will occupy the eecond floor. QUICK DELIVERY ARE YOU COLD? TALK TO 656 ABOUT ii BANNER A sure cure, for coughs and that shivery feeling. PHONE 636. R. 0. CAMPBELL COAL CO. NEW NAMES ARE ADDED EVERY DAY; INTEREST IN BIG CONTEST BOOMING New Entries Start With a Goodly Number of Votes—Special Awards'For Leaders This Week and Extra Offer Quickens Efforts. Although there nr* more than 200 rand! date* already entered In The Georgian** great >15.000 contest, yet every day we re ceive more namea to be added to the ll»t, and aa a rule the new candidate* have from one to tru thousand vote* each to their credit nt the rery atnrt. This ehowi that the contest la continually awakening new lutereat In all part* of the state and that some of the ladles have re* solved not to let the prises slip by without making nt least a try for one of them. In many of the districts there are from Are to twenty candidates. In other* there — only one or two -candidates, and yet prize* for each nud every ot*. Who would Hot Ilka - e line Klnnbury piano* or one of the trips to Cuba? Anyone would be proud to hove the honor of winning In this great contest, for It Is an honor. Indeed. «• the eye* of the entire state are centered on the contestants In thla race. If yon are In the race, but have nr.t taken rery much tnterest thus far. now I* the time for you to get busy, a* the subscriptions count for more this week than any other time, and there are three prl: one of the districts . .. - _ — „iy explr. printed on each one, and those that will l>e sent In after the expiration will be thrown nnd one for >25, a* follows: Contestants socurlrig the largest number of subscription votes up to December 14 will be given the >50 In gold. The candidate securing the second highest number of subscription vote* np to December 14 will be awarded the >25 In gold. Our reason for giving the extra prizes Is to quicken tho interest In the contest nnd to make the conteatnnta realize that anyone winning one of the prices will not bo barred from winning other prlre* to be awarded;. that is. If you win the If" * * * ■tilt win the <1.000 caplt TOM WEAVE R JAILOR with reputation > 93 Peachtree Street, Atlanta. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablet,. Druggists refund money If It falls to cure. E. \V. GROVE’S signs — 25c. ‘ GEORGIAN AND NEWS $15,000 CONTEST No. 21 GOOD FOR ONE VOTE FOR MRS. OR MISS (Name of Candidate) ADDRESS •r. iStreet Number. City anil State.) CONTEST DISTRICT NUMBER NOT GOOD AFTER DEC. 15. SOUTHERN RAILWAY CHANGES SCHEDULE. more tin. week inan any mner nine, anu , _ - arh h _ those who do not pnt In haul work now I <ur * “ on ** ctl D0 * will regret the neglected opportunity. •' In Saturday faster than nny , day* combined, ami by the aame time next week It will be even greater. TUI* la n pnblle-aptrtted enterprUe and the people reallae It. It la not like moat eonteata. For every rent that la paid ro The (feoritlan «» equal ralue Is given In the news of the world. It moat not be taken for granted that the adera today will lie the winners by nny meant, for f the hottr go to the highest posl- _ few snhicrlpttons. No d feel dlieouraced been use some one In her district has , few hundred more rote, than she. for a new yearly sub ipe 2,4t» rote., nee. Tho dlf- bluhest and the low-cat r #red to the number of votes that can lie secured for a few *ul>- »the eundldntes have lieen waiting for others to atnrt, hut now thnt the name, have appeared aevrml times, the active worker* will pat In their tiest work. A. with all the affair* of life, the early bird In this eonteat will catch the worm, nnd It tie hooves each of the randldates to see their friends at the -earliest poaalble moment. Ex plain the rtilee of the couteat nnd they will be (lad to do all they eon for you. Tbefr asalatonee now will mean more than nt n later time, a, a rood start moans much to ward the final outrome. Tha votea that are secured on snlwrlp- tlon. may he held hark aa long an desired, bat those that are clipped from the dally Effective December 9. train No. 11, from Charlotte nnd Intermediate sta tions, will arrive Atlanta 9: <5 p. m. Instead of 9 p. m- and No. 11. for Charlotte and Intermediate stations, will leave Atlanta at 5:50 a. m„ Instead ot 7 a. m. Effective same date, train No 11, leaving Atlanta at 10:45 p. m., for Birmingham, and train No. 12, arrtv Ing from Birmingham at 5:50 a. m. wilt he discontinued. JAMES FREEMAN. District Passenger Agent. State May Offer Reward. It Is probable that the state wlfT offer a reward for Information regard JOHNSON’S WAX Also butcher’s polish at the GEORGIA PAINT i GLASS CO. 40 Peachtree Street. THE TEST OF A MAN’S HUMANITY RAILWAY SCHEDULES (a hit wfHfngness to do aomethfng. The teat of hla treatment and his confidence In It ta shown by hla willingness to put It within reach of the public. Baaed upon theae facta Dr. De Truax Is offering to the public hta treatment for the Opium, Drug and Alcohotlc habits for the next ten daya at one- half the uaual rates for auch treat ment. . The treatment la scientific, harmless and successful; as near pain less as any successful treatment can be. The ofTer I ppen to all worthy addicts who wlslf to be cured before the new Drug and Liquor Law goes Into effect. Our home treatment Is suc cessful for all uncomplicated cases. Call or address ^ Branch Sanitarium De Truax, Corner Washington and Hunter Sts.,* (Opposite Capitol) Atlanta, Ga. ing Orrln Green Kelley, of Wadley, a student of the University of Georgia, who has mysteriously disappeared. A letter from J. L. Kelley, of Swalnaboro, asking the governor to Investigate the matter, has been received. In the ab sence of Governor Smith. Secretary Hitch has written Chancellor Barrow for full Information on the subject. Showing th* Arrival and Departure ot P«»- x44 West l»t. 10:31 am 18 ColnmbusU:U am 3S N. 0 11:00 n’n 40 N. 0 1:00 pm SO Colomnos 7:10 pm 34 Mnntgm’y 8:35 pm I XLX. O. ...111:55pm| . 5:20 am 19 Colnmlm*.. 5:10 *n» 83 Montgm’y. >:40*m 37 N. 0 1:40 pm CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. Arrive From— Savannah .... 5.1 Jacksonville.. T.f _ Macon 11.25 mn Macon 4.20 pm IIiron >.10 pm avnnnah ) pm LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RY. tinn, Atlanta. train* dally. | Leave. I Arrive*! Cincinnati nnd Louisville'.. | 1:20pmJ12:40 pm Knoxville via Bine Bldge.. 8:35am! 7:»pm Knoxville vta Bloc Uldge..f 8:40 pm 7^0rfh> Knoxville via Carteravfile.f 3:30 pm|12;40 pm