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3 Tremendous Purchase and Special Sale of
EMBROIDERIES
See the Great Display in Our
Window
Tomorrow, Thursday, beginning at 8
o’clock, we will place on center counters
superb values in New Flouncing and
Corset Cover Embroideries. These
good are just in—we never before
bought as beautiful new patterns nor
as fine qualities that we could sell at
the very low price of 25c per yard.
Glance at the show of embroideries in
our window. These are the most ex
quisite sheer Swiss goods with artistic
French designs, also heavier English
eyelet effects for petticoat flouncings.
Then the variety of corset cover pat
terns is unsurpassed. Regular stock
prices would be 75c and 85c per yard.
50c and 75c
National Planks Sub
scribed to and Gov.’
Hughes Indorsed.
Yard
III. RICH & BROS. CO.
M. RICH & BROS. CO.
WOOLLEY’S SANITARIUM
OPIUM and WHISKY SaSssMi
■evert auflerlag. Comfort of patient! carefully looked altar. A home
like, pleaeant ••nltarlum-not ■ prlaon. Trentment entirely free
from any harmful reantta. Our thirty yearn' experience ahowa theie
diaeaaea are curable. Patient* el»o treated at Ihelrhnraea. Our book
of particular! tree. Adirtu Dr.B. M.Woolley Co. Atlanta, Ga.
GAINESVILLE, Ga„ Sept. 18.—Cap
tain D. E. Maxtyell, former general
pianager of the Seaboard Air Line rail
road. with headquarters at Jackson
ville, Fla., died suddenly here at 4
o'clock this morning of heart failure.
He promoted and built the Florida Cen
tral and Peninsular railroad, and after
itn absorption by the Seaboard wan
made general manager.
Captain Maxwell was 65 years old.
Hie wife, one daughter and two eons
survive him. The body will be shipped
to Jacksonville at 4 p. m. today. In-
terment will be made at Jacksonville
tomorrow.
Captain Maxwell has spent hie sum
mers In Oalneevllle for many years and
was here taking a quiet rent when he
died.
officials and the ritlicns of the Atlnnta
railroad world. Captain D. K. Mnxwell
was one of the very best known and
tire South. While few were able lo
give any real facte regarding his long
and useful life. Industrial Agent J. W.
White, of the Seaboard, said: "I have
known Captain Maxwell for many years
and I doubt If there wan n more widely
known railroad man In the entire
South.
"He was a gentleman of the old
school, a native Virginian and saw four
KILLS e, E
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VAPOR.
—This Is Why—
Has no leaks, no knock ing or
banging, can’t blow up, heats part
or all of the Radiator, heats with
two ounces of pressure, saves 25
per cent in fuel.
V?e make your plans and speci
fications free, write us for booklet.
SMITH & GUEST,
Heating Engineer* and Cont ractors
133 MARIETTA 8T. PHONES 333«.
AUGUSTA, Ga., 8ept. 16.—Richard E.
Ramsey, aged 60' years, one of the
most prominent farmers In Columbia
county, fall from his room on the third
floor of the Genesis Hole) this morning
at I o'clock to a cement sidewalk on
Jackeon-at., and was Instantly killed.
He was attired In his night clothing. A
policeman heard him fall, and found
Ramsey dead when he arrived. An In
vestigation showed that he had retired
Why or how he fell Is not known. The
lights went out suddenly a little before
3 o'clock. It Is thought he went to his
window, leaned out too far and lost his
balance.
Mr. Ramsey was well known here,
being the senior member of a large
local hardware Arm. He operated one
of the largest farms In Columbia coun
ty. He was a stockholder In a com
pany recently organised for the purpose
of building a trolley line from Augusta
to Atlanta. He lenves six children and
several brothers and sisters.
WILBUR WRIGHT
FLIES 39 MINUTES
LBMANB. France, Sept. 16—Wilbur Wright
made a flight of .19 minutes and 10 seronds
today with an arerage speed of 48 miles an
hour. He sailed over the rourse of the mill
tsry grounds at Arouri.
BEDE DEFEATED
years of hard sendee thru the war be
tween the states ns a member of a
Virginia regiment ami wag promoted
to captain for bravery In the field,
“I doubt If there Is a man who haa
done more for Florida than Captain
Maxwell. .Just before the opening of
the war he was In that state as a
young railroad man. connected with,
what was known at that time as the
old Florida Transit Company. This
later became the Florida Hallway and
Navigation Company, and mill later the
Florida Central and Peninsular."
Arrangements wore made for meet
ing the widow and daughter of Cap
tain Maxwell upon their arrival late
Wednesdny afternoon* and the body
III be escorted to hi* former home in
Jacksonville, leaving Atlanta Wednes
day night.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., 8ept. 16.—
Under a law passed by the last state
legislature providing for the nomina
tion of all candidates except those for
state offices, by a direct vote, primary
elections were held In congressional,
county, legislative and municipal dis
tricts throughout Minnesota yes
terd&y. Chief Interest centered In the
nominations for congressmen. In which
the friendship of opposition of the can
dldates to Speaker Cannon played a
large part. •
There was only ona of the Republi
can congrsMmen who sflught rennml-
nation who fattfld.
J. Adam Bede, who has had several
terms In the house, will hot have a
chanco to light for re-election. He was
overwhelmingly defeated in the Eighth
district Republican primary, where
Clarence Miller was given a vote Al
most three times as large as that of the
Incumbent.
Bede Is a Cannon man and Miller
mnde the defeat of the speaker his
slogan In the campaign.
In the First district there was a big
fight on against the renomlnatlon of
Congressman Jams* A. Tawney as the
Republican candidate. ' The opposition
to Tawney was based upon his friend
ship for Speaker Cannon. Mr. Taw-
ney’s opponent was T. V. Knatvold
Albert Lea. Mr. Tawney's renomlna
tlon Is conceded. He estimated his ma
Jnrlty Inst night at 4,000.
James T. .McCleary, third assistant
postmaster general, was a candidate
for the Republican congressional noml
nation in the Second district, his op
ponent being Gilbert Cutteron. Mr.
McCleary Is probably nominated.
Local option won a majority of the
counties voting, altho the exact result
Is still In doubt.
“HOURS ARE GOLDEN”
Don't wade time looking for some
thing to do or throw away valuable
tlma doing something which It not
paying you. We want a hustling agent
In every community to toll our new
line of Standard Books, Red Letter
Blblee and Testaments. Agents are
now making from $75.00 to $150.00 per
month. You can do the tamo, as we
give liberal terms. Life la too short
to waato time. Write at once for
terme. Catalog aant free. PHIL-
LIPS-BOYO PUBLISHING CO. De
partment Number 3, Atlanta, Ga.
SARATOGA, 8ept. 16,—The provt-
slone of the Republican etato platform
which refer to queetlone of general In
terest are aa follows:
"We heartily ratify the ticket nomi
nated by the Republican national con
vention at Chicago and eubecrlbe to the
platform there adopted.
‘We Indorse the declarations of Wil
liam H. Taft and James H. Sherman In
accepting their respective nominations.
"At this critical time In the commer.
clal and Industrial development of the
world with a revision of our tariff and
our banking and our currency laws Im
pending. we urge every believer In
•ound money and the American policy
of protection to the wage earner, the
farmer, the manufacturer and the me
chanic, to support the Republican can
didates who are pledged to sound
money and a protective tariff.
"We believe the courts. Federal and
state, constitute the citadel of our lib
erties, for all alike, and that the va
cancies In the supreme court of the
United States to occur In the next few
years should be filled by the trusted
and experienced candidate for the pres
idency. rather than by an untried and
unstable tourist.
1 "We ask all who believe In Republi
can policies, regardless of affiliations,
to unite with us In the support of Taft
and Sherman and a Republican con
gress, to the end that the people's work,
conducted no splendidly and success
fully under President Roosevelt's ad
ministration, may be continued and ex
tended until all existing abuses have
been destroyed and safeguards provided
against future abuses.
"We indorse the administration of
Governor Hughes, who has shown him
self a courageous executive, resolved to
accomplish what he believes to be for
the public good. He has approved
measures passed by a Republican leg
islature upholding the Integrity of the
constitution, maintaining the high char
acter of the public service, providing
for the proper regulation of the cor
porations. and the protection of the
people's Interests.
"It Is of the highest Importance for
the preservation of our representative
form of government that the primaries
and conventions should express the will
of the voters of every political party.
"That there may be the freest action
In the selection of candidates, we favor
legislation which will fully protect ev
ery voter against fraud and corruption,
and assure to him the fullest opportu
nity to vote at his party primary.”
Chocolates m e 11 in
your mouth.
BEST TIME TO WASH-
INGTON—Because:
Leave Atlanta later (11:20
a. m.), arrive Washington
more convenient hour (8:50
a. m.), breakfast on train if
desired. SEABOARD AIR
LINE RAILWAY.
Death by Telephone Is
Plan of Assassination
For President Cabrera
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 16.—Death
by telephone Is the most recent method
of assassination devised for President
Cabrera, of Guatemala, according to
statements made by officers of the city
of Para, which arrived here yesterday.
The revolutionists In the plot, they say
attached a wire to the telephone It
rera’s office and connected the othe
end to an Infernal machine hidden li
another part of the room. Five Sal
vadoreans are held on suspicion. Thel
execution was ordered, but the Ameri
can minister of Guatemala Intervened
Sentence was commuted to banishment
and the prisoners were placed on the
Para and taken to AcoJuUa, where they
were sent ashore.
FOUR YEARS IN PEN
I8JQIVEN NEGRO
GRIFFIN, Ga., Stpt. 16.—Superior
court met here Monday, with Judge E.
J. Reagan presiding and Solicitor O. H.
B. Blood worth looking after the busi
ness of the state.
Andrew 81ms. colored, was found
guilty of running a "blind tiger** and
fined $400 or twelve months on the
clmlngang. Bud Underwood, a negro,
was given four years for killing Mat
Banks.
Millinery Opening
Our First Showing of Artistic Models and Creations from our own workrooms.
Thursday, September 17
MUSIC FROM 8 to 5 and 7:30 to 9:80 «P. M.
The following Ladies, in our employ, join us in a very cordial invitation to their
many friends and patrons:
Miss Maude Whitaker,
Miss Ethel Mooney,
Miss Olga Polk,
Miss Vesta Massey,
Miss Cora McDaniel,
Mrs. W. P. Caudle,
Mrs. Euolie Loyd,
Mrs. S. B. Karr.
C. H. Chapman Co.
380-382 Decatur Street.
Junction Grant.
Boy Fights Rattlesnake,
Drags Its Carcass to Camp,
Then Dies in Great Agony
Cow Swallows Fly Net,
But Owner Pulls It Out
Unharmed and Leaves
UNIONTOWN, Pa., 8ept. 16.—Harry
Wallace, a sturdy D-year-old gypay boy.
gave battle to a alx-foot rattlesnake on
the mountain near the grav, of General
Brnddock. He killed the anake after a
fearful fight and dragged Ita carcass In
triumph to the gypey camp, one mile
dlatant. but he had been bitten aev-
PRINCETON, Ind* Sept. 16.—The
opening Democratic rally began In
Princeton yesterday afternoon by a cow
swallowing the fly net of the horse of
County Chairman Baird, who was to
escort Thomas Marshall, candidate for
governor, to the opera house. Ballard
laid the net on the ground aa he hitched
up and when he turned to get It the
cow was leisurely swallowing the last
era) tlmea and the poison had got
auch a hold on him by the time he
reached help that hla life could not be
saved and he died In great agony some
hours later.
ot it. The county chairman grabbed
the end and after thirty minutes of
kicking and < pounding and Jerking he
pulled the entire net unharmed out of
the cow and then proceeded to haul the
speaker to the theater.
BALLOON BURSTS
AFTER LONG FLIGHT
BERLIN, Sapt. 16.—Following a suc
cessful cruise yesterday, when It sailed
eleven and one-half hour*, the Pareeval,
a dlrlglltle airship, was wrecked today
en route to Potsdam, where the em
peror and empreee were to Inspect It.
The motor rod broke, ripping out a
great hole. The balloon collapsed and
alighted on the roof of a villa near the
Grunwald forest. There were four pas
sengers, Including the pilot, but none
was hurt.
Cheneys Expectorant cuts coughs
and colds short. Cures babies and
grown people. 25c., all druggists.
VIEW FROM TERMINAL STATION SHOWING THE REHABILITATION OF THE BURNED DISTRICT ON MITCHELL-ST. AND MADIS0N-AVE.
Thlfl view shows ttic wonderful prog-. in May iaxt.
re** that has been made in rebuilding I The owners of the building* that were
Hr district that was destroyed by fire [destroyed immediately set to work to
re pi nee them with better and morei up-1 dence these owner* have In the future I can and are being erected In Atlanta. I handsomest business blocks In the city. 11 mtans and a surprise to visitors to
to-date buildings and this view shows | of Atlanta, but Is also the strongest Within sixty days a visitor never! The remarkable development of the lour city. This section Is rapidly be-
tho progress that has been mad-. This j kind of evidence of the rapid manner | know tftat fire had touched thin district.district surrounding the new Terminal | coming one of our most up-to-date
Is not only an evidence of the con(l-|ln which splendid business buildings (and he will be greeted with some of the | station has been the wonder of all At-[business districts.