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Costs No More Than Others New York CANDY . For Xmas 80c Pound I Sold In Original and Sealed | Package. Special Atten tion to Mail Orders IBrown & Allen ATLANTA AGENTS. COURT OF APPEALS OF GEORGIA. Cases Argued and Submitted. T«o. V. H. Bryson v. Southern Rail way Co, from tVhitfleld. 7S6 seaboard Air Line Railway v. N. Sikes et al„ from Emanuel. . 757. Insurance Company of North America V. S. E. DeLoach & Co., from Emanuel. - ' . 168. Fulton Land and Improvement Company v. National Investment and Bavlngs Corporation, from Fulton. 789. F. J. A. J. Sparks v. Anna Bed- firtl, front Fulton. 771. H. K. Anderson v. Emma Hall, from Wilcox. 772. Southern Railway Company et si. v. w. M. Miller, from Hall. 773. United Statos Fidelity nnd Cuaranty Company v. D. Murphy, sher. Iff. for use, etc., from Dougherty. Acquitted of Murder Charge. Special to The Georgian. Americas, (3a., Dec. 18.—A verdict of acquittal was rendered last night by the Jury In the trial of Marlon Sims, charged with the murder of Benjamin Llghtfoot, at DeSoto, near Amerlcus, recently. Sims struck Llghtfoot with u billiard cue recently, resulting. It was charged, from a feud of long standing, and pleaded self defense. Truck Farmer Dies. Special to The Georgian. # Charleston, S. C.. Dec. 18.—W. Geraty, aged 68 years, one of the big gest cabbage planters of the Charles ton trucking district, died yesterday at his home on Yonges Island, of pneu monta. CLERK 01 Candy Candy Candy GEO. E. JOHNSON CO. 38 WALL STREET (Just in froht of old Carshed) 10,20,30,40,50,60,75 Cents PER POUND NUT BUTTER CUPS 20c POUND Old Fashioned Sugar Stick. Candy The Kind You Will Not Be Afraid To Give Your Children New City Administration Organized at Meet ing. Special to The Georgian. icon, Ga., Dec. 18.—The new city council held Its flrst meeting fast night. T. ft Mas- senherg was elected clerk of council; A. It Tinsley, city treasurer; Charles II. Hall, city attorney; Ben L. Hendricks, mar shal; J, II. B. Wilder, building Inspector; •i. w. Wneoi. ''ity cbfioeer; J, \v. Calls- way, foreman of streets; S..F. Matin, clerk of the market;'M. Fitzgerald, inspector of sewers; 8. II. Boynton, city sexton; C. II. Humphries, city electrician; G. 8. West Hf, chief of police. Chief L. M. Jones, of the fire department, as removed from office, and Assistant . A. Miller was raised to the office of .chief; It. V. Nottingham was inado chief sanitary Inspector and II. It. Jones and It. G. Douglass were made assistants; F. X. Daly was elected Inspector of plumbing; Dr. E. D, Hope, city physician; J. E. Bar- low, park-keeper; Julian Urquhart, city re- corner. Mayor Miller nnmed the following commit tees: Auditorium nnd Convention—W. P. Wheel er. chairman; N. 1. Brunner, J. B. Itlley. Cemeteries—C. B. Adams, chairman; W. . Swisher, J. B. Itlley. Charities—J. M. Snow, chairman; A. E, happell. Green L. Bright. Encroachment— E. 11. Williams, chairman; E. J. Willingham, N. I. Brunner. Finance—J. It. Itlley, chairman; 8nm Meyer, E. J. Willingham, A, E. Chappell, P. Wheeler. Fire—H. c. Roberts, clinlrnmu; >*. I. Brunner, J. It. Itlley. . License nnd Tax—Sam Meyer, chairman; t. B. Adams, R. I». Williams. Lights nnd Electricity—A. E. Chappell, chairman; H. c. Roberts, L\ R. Wheeler. Market—G. L. Bright, cbnlrmnn; H. C. Roberts, E. J. Willingham. Ordinances nnd Resolutions—Sniu Moyer, cbalrmau: J, It. Riley. C. B. Adams. Police—U. P* Wheeler, chairman; E. D. Williams, 8am Mayer. Library—X. I. Bninner, chairman Bright. J. W. Snow. Printing—D. It. Swisher, chairman; E. D. Williams. J. W. Snow. Public Property nnd Tarks—N. I. Brunner, chairman; J. W. Snow, C. B. Adams Sewers—II. C. Robert, chairman; D. R. Swisher, A. E. Channel. Streets and Sidewalks—E. J. Willingham, chairman; U. L. Bright, A. E. Chnppcl, The Universal Staple. Strengthening food forthg weakest digestion. Nourishing food for the strongest digestion. .Good for the babies—good for all ages—the mo3t nutri tious of all the wheat foods. Uneeda Biscuit 5' In moisture and dust proof packages. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY FORTY-TWO BODIES TAKEN W MINE It Is Believed That Nineteen Remain in the Shaft. MACON HOSPITAL BOARD WILL MEET FRIDAY, Special to The Ccorglan. Macon, Ga., Dec. 18.—A meeting of the hospital medical board will be held Friday evening, December 20. At the regular meeting In January, officers for the coming year will bo elected, and reports of the various committees will be read. Superintendent Eugene B. Elder, of the Macon hospital, Is preparing his re port. LAMAR WINS MEDAL IN DRILL CONTEST. Vpeclnl to The Georgian. Macon, Ga., Dec. 18.—Sergeant H. C. Lamar won the company medal offered by the Macon Volunteers when the company Inspection was held. The Inspection was not for the best drilled man, but the one whose equip ment, including his uniform, gun, locker, shoes and other articles that were In the best condition. The Inspection was made by Colonpl Walter E. Harris, of the Second Geor gia regiment. TRACK COMPLETED' ON NEW CAR LINE. S|wclal to The Georgian. Macon, Gal, Deo. 1».—Within the next two or three days the East Macon cars wilt be running all the way to Tattnall Square, and the lung belt cars* will run over tbat line In both direc tions. The tracks have been laid and the poles set and everything Is now In readiness for the change to be made. PAY TAX AND REGISTER FOR FUTURE ELECTIONS. Special to The Georglnn. Macon, Ga., Dec. IS.—Tax Collector Albert Jones, together with J. D. Crump, are busy receiving city tax. Yesterday a Urge number of persons dropped Into the office to pay up their state and county taxes for the year and to register for next year's elections. There are still, however, several hun dred persons who have not paid their taxes, and aa but two days more are left for this to be done signs point to still busier home for the'men In char-e of the office. WHAT CAUSES HEADACHE. From October to May, Colds are the most frequent cause of Headache, LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE re moves the cause. E. W. Grove on box. 2oc. t N. Y. CAB STRIKE IS ARBITRATED New York, Dec. 18.—The 3,500 cab drivers who went on strike were back at work today. Both sides signed an agreement by which the drivers wont back to work this morning, and sub mitted the greater part of their griev ances to arbitration. To Investigate Insurance. Special to The Georgian. Jackson, Mist., Dec. 18.—The alleged Are Insurance combine In Mississippi Is the next organlxatlon slated by Attor ney General Fletcher for • an official Inquiry to ascertain whether the anti trust laws of the commonwealth have been violated. GENERAL THOMAS LOYAL TO UNION, SAYS HIGH JUDGE Washington, Dec. 18.—The recent publication Jn a certain city of the South to the effect that General Thom as at one time contemplated joining the Confederacy to light against the Union is a vile slander, said Justice Harlan, In the course of an address at the reunion of the armies of the Cum berland, Ohio and Tenneasee at Ma sonic Temple last night. I say It Is a vile slander because that Is the very term need by General Thomas In his denunciation of It,’’ said he. FREE! BALTIMORE & OHIO R. R. NOW HAS DIRECT CONNECTION IN NEW UNION STATION, WASHINGTON, D. C. WITH ALL LINE8 TO AND.FROM THE 80UTH. THROUGH VESTIBULED TRAINS SPLENDIDLY EQUIPPED PULLMAN DRAWING-ROOM PARLOR AND SLEEPING CARS EXCELLENT DINING CAR 8ERVICE from WASHINGTON T0 PITTSBURGi CLEVELAND, CHICAGO, THE WEST AND NORTHWE8T. famous royal, blue line TO Baltimore, Philadelphia and new york “EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR” WASHINGTON TO BALTIMORE. EVERY OTHER HOUR ON THEODD HOUR” WASHINGTON TO PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. E, MARTIN, C. W. BASSETT, Manager Passenger Traffic. General Passenger Agent. — rr>. CUT MAN’S THROAT FOLLOWING QUARREL'. Moblltv Ala., Dec, 13 r —New* reached {litre this moaning of the killing of Will 1 Homines by Henry Ferguson, at Snm- ‘i-vllf.** ye* lord ay. I Ferguson was courting a young lady ri the neighborhood and Homines told I her parents that Fterguson had a wife 1 ind children In south Alabama. Fer- (guson heard this, went to Romnles' ! house, called him out and cut his throat ! :rom ear to ear. I A PLEASANT SMOKER IEEM Medicated Cigarettes—Cigar and | Drug Stores 6c. ' CHISHOLM ON STAND TELLS OF TRANSACTIONS We will give away on the 24tli day of this month, $15.00. worth of Toys, Wagons, Games or Silverware, FREE. You don’t have to buy a cent’s worth to get a chance. All you have to do is to write the last lino of our Limerick: Old “Santa” comes but once a year, He buys his stuff from King Hardware, On everything that he may get Quality and price are right, you bet, Please fill in the last lino with anything that rhymes with “Hardware” and mail or bring it to the store, and on the night of the 23d day of this month tho contest will close nnd the awards will be as follows: For the best line, a Five-Dollar order to the Toy or Sil verware department will be givcu; for the second best, a Four-Dollar order; for the third a Threc-Dollar order; for the fourth, a Two-Dollar ofder, and for the fifth, a One-Dollar order. Get your lines in early, for if there should be two alike, then the first one received will be accepted. The result will be published in The Constitution, December 24th. KING HARDWARE CO. 53 Peachtree Street ELOPER MISSING; GIRL’S FATHER HELD Asheville, X. C., Dec. 18.—An elope ment, planned by Miss Katharine Barns, the pretty 14-year-old daugh ter of Captain William Barns, of Alex ander, N. C., anil Frederick Evans, aged 22, was frustrated by the girl’s father on Monday. Miss Barns and Evans met secretly Sunday night and planned to elope the following morning. Cap tain Barns missed his daughter and, suspecting an elopement, set out for Asheville, nnd overtook tho elopers within eight or ten miles of this place. According to Barns’ statement, he ad ministered a severe beating to Evans and left him In a thicket nlong the roadside. He made his daughter got Into his buggy and took her home. Evans has not been seen or heard of since. Barns wns arrested and brought to Asheville. TENNESSEE REPUBLICANS WILL RALLY TO TAFT. Special to The Georgia!!. Birmingham, Ala., Dec. 18.—Alex R. Chisholm, a former paying teller, now serving a five years' sentence at the Atlanta penitentiary for embexxling nearly $100,000 of the bank's funds, was yeiterday placed on the stand by the government In the case against W. L. 81ms, former manager of a cotton warehouse. He. told of transactions with the cotton warehouse, and how he had handed out the bank's money In his speculations. GOLD GLASSES For Christmas at Jno. L. Moore & Sons'. Will exchange after gift Is pre. sented when necessary. 32 North Broad street, Prudential building. BALLARD BIFOCALS As a Xmas gift would help your friend to see this world 1* Just us bright as no make It. Walter Ballard Optical Co- 75 Peachtree SL Opium and Whisky Habits— —and all drug habits treated scientifically with out severe suffering or shock. A homelike pleasant san- tarium home—not a prison. No harmful results. Our 30 years’ experience is our reference—consultation free and confidential. VICTOR SANITARIUM ) 32 £“W hluh *" street - j Special to The Georgiau, I Chattanqoga, Tonn., Dec. IS.—Ac cording to the presa dispatches about the time President Roosevelt an nounced he would not bo a candidate for a third term, tho Foster V. Brown and the Newell Bandera forces fell over each other to get In the Taft band wagon. Insurance Commissioner A. I. Vorys got a hurry-up telegram from W. Scott Raulston, postmaster of this city, stating that Mr. Sandora had mode a public statement ho was for Taft, another quick and double tele- gram was received from Foster V. Brown saying ho was the original Taft mar. In Tennessee. It seems to be gi foregone conclusion that the light that Is now on between those two factions In Tennessee moan: a fight to the death. Tho Brown forces declare that no Federal office holder shall go to (ho national convention committeeman, while the Sanders crowd Is for Hon. Lee Brock, of Nash ville. assistant United States district attorney for middle Tennessee. PUT $10,000 TAX ON CLUJBS WITH LOCKERS. Special to The Georglnn. Pelham, Ga., Dec. 18.—At a meeting of the Pelham city council a tax of $700 waa placed upon pool, billiard and other gaming tables, also a tax of 110,000 on locker clubs. This was largely In re. sponse to a demand made upon tho council by a committee of cltlxons, Agricultural Agents to Meet. Special to The Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Dec. 18.—A meeting of the special agents of the depart ment of agriculture, bureau of plant Industry, assigned to work In Missis- slpnl for the coming year, will be held In Jackson early In January, with Dr. S. A. Knapp, of Lake Charles, La., presiding. Legislators to Meet SfWlnl to The Georgian. Jackson, Miss., Dec. 18.—It Is ex pected that from 80 to 100 membera- elect of the Mississippi legislature, ac cording to the latest reports, will be In Friday and Saturday of the present week for the purpose of discussing measures to be presented at the preaching session of the legislature in which that section of the state Is es. pcclally Interested. DR. B. M. WOOLLEY. Pryor 8treet. Atlanta. TALKING MACHINES AND RECORDS FOR SALE We have between five and tlx thousand 10-Inch disc records for Victor aud CoTumbia Talking Machines. Records consist of Imperial, Century, Concert, Columbia and Victor. Wo also hare about twenty Talking Machines and desire to close out our entire stock of Talking Machines and Records, aa It Is our purpose to discontinue handling same. A bargain to spot cash buyers. Come quick. We are closing them out at one-half the regular price. THE WALKER COMPANY, 103 SOUTH FORSYTH STREET, CITY, — ♦ " Birmingham, Dec. 18.—The'work of recovery of the bodies at Yolande mine No. 1, where the disastrous explosion took place, Is made much more diffi cult by the Increasing quantity of wa ter and the dangerous gases that threateo the lives of the reecuers. Forty-two bodies have already beea taken out and It Is said that not more than ten more remain In the shaft. MUSICAL RECITAL AT ST. LUKES CHURCH A musical treat Is In store for all who go to St. Lukes church Wednes day evening to listen to tho Advent recital by the choir, directed 'by J. H. Cralghlll. The following splendid program has been arranged: Processional Hymn—“Angel Voices Ever Singing”—Sullivan. Offertolre on “O Flllll"—Gullmant— Mr. Cralghlll. Paraphrase on Psalm 187—Gounod- Full chorus. Pilgrim's Chorus—Tannhauser. In troduction to third net "Lohengrin”— Wagner—Mr. Cralghlll. Excerpt from "Daughter of Jalrui” —Stainer—Mrs. Elkin nnd choir. “Sly Hope Is In tho Everlasting." "Awake Thou, That Sleepest.” • Intermlslson and offering. "Praise God from Whom All Bless ings Flow.” Cantelena and Chorus—"Galla”— Gounod—Mrs. Elkin and choir. "Zion’s Ways Do Languish." "Jerusalem. Return Unto the Lord, Thy God." Romnnce—Lo Mare—Mr.. Cralghlll. Excerpt from "Creation”—Hayden— Mr. Barry and choir. Rec.—"And God Said, Let There Be Light." "In Splendor Bright.” Cho.—"Tho Heavens Are Telling the Glory of God." Torchlight—March—Gullmant— Mr. , Cralghlll. Processional Hymn—"Wo March to Victory"—Barnby. 75,000 BOTTLES OF OLIVE OIL HELD UP BY UNCLE SAM. Special to Tho Georgian. New Orleans. Lm., Dec. 18.—The hold ing by government officials here of 75,- 000 bottles of olive oil, not properly labeled, Is causing a dearth of supply that commodity here and has brought about an appeal from -New Orleans wholesale grocers to tho sec retary of agriculture to be allowed to relabel the product. This quantity represents ten shipments, averaging two months of bottled oil Imported from France. Tho government pure food authorities claim tho law requires the label "olive oil" to bo In English, , whereas tho label Is In French. What Time is It By YOUR Stomach If Your Stomach Does Not Strike "Meal Time!" Three Times a Dey, It Usually Means Dyspepsia. HOW TO BE HAPPY-HUNGRY. As a rule, all hours of the day look alike, and feel alike, to the dyspeptic. There Is no hankering for breakfast, no gnawing for lunch, and no mouth watering for dinner. Disgust takes the Pickod Lock On Jail. Rperlal to The Georgian. Tlfton, Ga., Dee: 18.—Two young men who were being held In Tift coun ty jail tn default of bond made their escape from the jail some time during Saturday night. Sunday morning It was found that the’ two young men had. by some means, unlocked the door leading out of the corridor; nlso the door to the stairway and the outside door to the sheriff’s office, giving them liberty. Noted Authors III. New York, Dec. 18,—Both Mrs. Mary Wilkins Freeman, the authoress, and her husband. Dr. C. M. Freeman, ac cording to announcement at their home lu Metuchen, N. J., are reported to. day as being dangerously III of pneu monia, the former at the home of t.da tives at Randolph, Maes., and the lat ter In a hospital at Boston. place of desire, and the clock Itself at meal time reflects the owner's grumpy face. 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