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1'HE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
muff DAY, DECRMTIER U, 1008.
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More Suggestions of Gifts for Men
Stylish, serviceable Washable Waistcoats in
plain white and figured effects at from
$1.00 to $6.00
Gloves for Gifts
Men’s Dress Gloves of glace and
mocha kid in black and fashionable
shades
$1.00 to $3.00
Automobile and Driving Gloves in
.gauntlet styles
$2.50 to $6.00
The famous Yeska Fancy Waistcoats of fine
wool, silk and wool and silk fabrics
$3.00 to $9.00
Suit Gases, Bags
Suit Cases of alligator, walrus,
seal, cowhide and other popular
leathers; priced
$4.50 to $27.50
Great collection of Grips and Bags
in all styles
$3.00 to $25.00
Holiday Boxes Free, Purchases
Held and Delivered Christmas
Eve If Desired.
Daniel Brothers Go.
L. J. DANIEL, Pres. 45-47-49 Peachtree St.
Mail Orders Have Prompt and
Careful Attention. Write Us
Your Wants.
ASKS RESPITE FOR
ViADUCTRESOHTS
Chairman Woodside, of Po
lice Board, Before the
Grand Jury.
Tb. (rand Jury «t iU meeting Tuesday
morning was asked for an extension at
the ilxty-d.y limit heretofore net within
which the Waeblngton-it. viaduct reiort.
should he moeed. Thl, requeat wan made
by John J. Wood.lde, chairman of tho
police eommlaalon, who, howerer, appeared
before the grand Jury Tueaday without aum-
moos and in an Indlrldnai capacity.
Ur. Wood aide told the Jury that he
thought an extenalon waa advlan
problem nowiwaa where the reeorta flbouid
to, lie said that theta was n petition be
fore the police eommlaalon asking that the
reaorta In Dscatnr-sL' be removed alto, lie
Mated that alnce tb. proprietor, of the
t'olllaa it. reeorta had been nodded to leave,
■ome of them had removed to respectable
.treats and had conducted themaelvea aa If
mder polio* aurvell-
thought, therefore,
_ te allowed to consld-
the removal of tho Doeatur-et. re
sort, and the determination where the re
sorts of both places should bo removed and
Mgregated, so aa to be under adequate po
lice control.
No action waa taken In the matter by
tbt lory, tho It may come up before them
at their meeting next Monday. Chief of
Police Jennings waa alio before the Jury
yesterday.
For Shame, Marne,
*You're to Blame
BIG CONVENTION
Hotel Men's Benefit Asso
ciation Here In
May.
MRS. ELIHU ROOT.
Mrs. Ellhu Root, the wife of tho
secretary of state, who has recently
been elected vice president of tho
Antl-Suffragettea Movement.
Mamie Hamelt, a young negro worn
an, was arraigned before Recorder
Broyles Monday by the members of her
family on the charge of disturbing the
nmlly peace and breaking up the sane,
ttty and quietness of the family circle.
Her father charged that she waa w
ward from her youth and could noi
controlled by him. One of her alsters
accuaed her of breaking Into her trunk
and appropriating to her own una her
Sunday finery. The other alater com
plained she couldn't enjoy a happy mo
ment In her company. The whole fam
ily were agreed that the bent thing to
be done under the clrcumntancen was to
have the recorder aond her out of town.
Mamie promised tho recorder to com
ply with her family's wlnhen and leave
the city Immediately. The recorder let
her off without punishment on her
promise, and warned her that he would
Impose a heavy fine If she disturbed the
l*aeeful circle again.
But Mamie waa not true to her prom
Right back to the house she went
nnd proceeded to raise another dis
turbance. She started trouble by con-
",eating her sister’s ring, and the out
come was that she was, arraigned be
fore the recorder again Tueaday mom-
mg. The recorder waa as good aa hla
word and fined her SIS and coals, or
thirty days In the stockade.
MRS. PRESTON SUES
FOR DIVORCE, TOO
Knoxvii.i.k, Tenn.. Dec. 11.-Clara
ouiM. prc.ton, the woman named as eo-
1,1 the divorce suit Wad In At-
week against 'V. A. Monnlab liy
!!•*•**. la aulng her hatband for divorce
' l alleging non-aupport. The caae la be-
Sul”*™ J n chancery today. Mr. Preston
moket no defense to the anil.
Prosphactes of Big Ban.
Big Ben has baen stopped three times
by snow treating on tha hands and
jamming thtm. A curious eplaoda In
Ita history took place In December,
iltt, juat before the Prince Consort
died. when, owing to the failure of an
experimental piece of apparatus, the
clock atiuck a hundred or more strokes
without stopping. People who were
unaware of the cauae saw In the occur,
rence an omen of the great lots which
shortly afterwards befell the nation.
Another aenaatlonal prank waa played
by the clock on April >. 1116, when it
stopped while Mr. Gladstone waa mak
ing his famous speech In favor of home
rule for Ireland. This waa taken by
some aa an augury that tha bill would
not paaa, and as regards tha event the
prohpets were Justitled.—The Captain.
Automobile and Carriage Industry.
Tha asportation of automobiles and parta
from the United States for the fecal year
ended Jnne SO, 1008. amounted to 15,177,847,
against fa.S02,f4l the previous twelve
months. An official of the American Motor
Cer Mennfnctnrerm' Association elates that
52,000 motor core, with a value offlOS.OOO,-
000, were produced in this country. In the
calender year 100T, compared with sales of
only »8,000,000 1n I00S. The tuaaoat this
year will be about the seme as In lOOT. bat
1 — rear's production trill possibly reach
, cart. The earn* official adds Out In
addition to these vehicles for the past fvt
is years a million baggies hays bean
mads sad sold by American builders annually.
The eiportatlon of carrier;4. haggles sad
■■rone amounted to fd,680,704 for tho year
XwenV lO. 1008, agalul 64 217,177 for
tha previous llaei! year.—Dally Conaalsr and
Trade Reports.
J The next annual convention of the
1 Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Associa
tion of the United States and Canada
will be held In Atlanta May 13-14. It
will probably beolhe largest and moat
Important convention to be held In the
now auditorium-armory next year.
Announcement that the convention
i will come here has been made by the
! directors to Will ;'. Zimmer, of the
! Kimball, vice presl \ it of the assocla-
! tlon for the Southern states, and to H.
1 N. Dutton, of the Piedmont, vice preol-
I dent for Georgia.
Tho association comprises 1,600' pro
i prletors of the largest hotels In this
country and Canada, and the conven-
i tlon will be attended, It Is thought, by
' not leas than 1,000 delegates. Elab
orate arrangements will be made for
the entertainment of the association.
RECALL ARCHBOLD
IN OIL REARING
•n
Gives Testimony Regarding
., Shares Owned by
Certain Parties.
tilled copies t
of these com
Moritx Hosed
NEW TOHK. Dae. lt.-Jobn I). Archbolil
waa somewhat unexpectedly recalled to the
stnnd thla morning at the Standard /II
bearing In the customs bouse before fpeclsl
Examiner Ferris.
11a testified concerning various persons
connected with the su|ieldlary companies of
which the Standard obtained control. Car
ol the Incorporation agreements
ipanlea iftre put lu evidence by
noeantbal, counsel for Ibe standard
Oil. and Mr. Archbold tastlfled to the num
ber of shares owned by certain persona In
the companies.
MAN FROM SPOKANE
SEARCHED FOR YEAR
Rev. W. L. Llngla. pastor of the
Flret Presbyterian church, Tuesday
morning received a telegram from Spo
kane, Wash., asking him to Institute a
careful search for Loyd L. Brown, who
disappeared from Spokane eome time
ago. Dr. Llngla notified the police de
partment and they have begun a search
for tha missing man.
According to the telegram. Brown
came to Atlanta some time ago. Sev
eral weeks ago, so It stated, he wrote
his family at Spokane, saying he was
injured and In an Atlanta hospital. Ha
aakad for railroad transportation home.
Dr. Llngle visited all the local hos
pitals In hla search for Brown, but was
unable to locate him.
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Books and Authors
By CHARLE3 E. HARP.
CHRISTMAS MAGAZINES.
The Chrletmaa Theater.
Undoubtedly the moat sumptuons of all
tha holiday publications la the Christmas
Theater. Double the usual slac, with a
magnificent cover In colors showing Mice
‘ of Thais, this
■rora Ibe point of view of the artistic
Irxcellence of Ita color work and halftones
and the Interest of Its literary matter, the
current Issue certainly eclipses anything
Itbts enterprising publication bna yat put
out. Among the many articles mny be
cited: An Interesting account of tha life
work of the famous French dramatist, Vle.|
torlen Sardou, "ElsanoraHB
Today,” •The Actor In
trrvtsw with Harry Lauder, the popular
Rcotch vaudeville impeiaa •-'•“
fa
ercrlli'; 1 ' I JH^H|
splendid new opera hot)
another Interview with "To
tber nrtlelea TnrliMe a paper on Mlaeha
Elman, the youthful violinist, who has sat
all Enrnpa by Ibe ears, 'The Rniallnt Thea
ter In the World," an Interview with the
are. Hose Rlnhl, 1j
[fott. Arnold Daly
Ilurke.
’ contributed by Wilton Lack-
ll, Illnnebo Bates, Maxine Ri
fely, Hurry Lauder nnd IillUe
■■a Picture of Adelaida Nell-
lendora Duncan" nnd "The Disap
pointed Star" are poems cbm
QUEEN VICTROIA OF 8PAIN.
She waa formerly Princess Ena
of Battenberg, who has opened
cnlsada to- atop “
lighting In Spall
A WIFE’S convenience and comfort de
mand first consideration. Every useless
step she takes is wearing on her health and
strength. A Bell Telephone Extension Wall
Set conveniently located in your home will
add to her comfort, convenience and pleas
ure. An ideal Christmas present.
$1.00 PER MONTH IN RESIDENCES
Call Contract Department Main 9090. Ivy 9080. •
SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND
TELEGRAPH CO.
Efficient Service. Reasonable Rates.
RULES FOR SENDING
GIFTSBYEXPRESS
Below will be found soma rules for.
Shipping during the holidays by express,
which all shippers should observe. They
are given out by tha Southern Express
Company and their observance will In-
ire aafaty and
The rules ara
Ship your packages early, that thay
may gat to destination and be delivered
to consignee In ample time for Christ
mas. Send a postal card notlca to the
consignee udvlelng him of the data of
R ment of the package,
le wooden boxes for packing; It may
coat a few cents more, but the danger
of loas or damage Is vary much re
duced.
Write the address In full on tha box
with Ink or crayon—lags are frequently
tarn off and loat. When paekagea ara
sent to a city tha street and number
should always be plainly shown. Whan
It Is sent to a small town tha county
should also be named so that If thera
ara two towns of the same name In ons
state no mistake ran be made. Do not
mark anything with card marks tacked
on—they are easily rubbed off.
Insist upon a receipt and sea that tha
amount paid Is on the receipt, and the
value of the package declared thereon.
Write your own address In full In the
lower left-hand corner of the package
and enclose a card In tha package bear
ing your address, that you may be notl.
fled In the event of loss of consignee's
Use strong wrapping paper, not n
K per, If not convenient to ship In
xes, and tie with a strong cord.
eriahabh
"Per.
box to Insure special attention for Its
delivery.
Remember that gloss will not carry
without breakage unless properly
parked. If you send a jar of preserves
In a package of nice Areas goods and
tbs Jar breaks, you spoil your goods.
Do not put any money or vi '
whatever In a freight pack:
way to ship money Is to put
package by Itself and take a money re.
relpt for It. otherwise the express com
panies are not responsible.
ir the above suggestions are Observed
by all It will greatly assist In assuring
prompt delivery of your Christmas
presents In good
ur gooas.
r valuables
clear*—the
nit It In n
condition.
Gsrdinsr Appointed.
Robert Ginllner, of Columbus, has
been appointed parole clerk of the pris.
on commission. Under th* new parole
system Mr. Gardiner will have charge
of tha records of convicts who are re
leased under parols by the commission.
NEW YORK. Dec. 15.—D,. Robert
Henry Davis, first cousin and boyhood
chum of Jefferson Davis, died yester
day at the home of his daughter. Airs.
Adolphus It. Andrews, In Brooklyn. Ue
waa SI years old.
Christmas MeLurs’a.
Every eat who ha* thought of (ha dShgaf
of faring poverty In his old ng» will he
rested In Burton J. Hendrick's ertlrln on
.j* 8ip*r*n*aat*d_Min'' to tha Christ-
mas numlier of Uct'lurs's Msgs tine, Mr.
'Hendrick tells of the growth of the p*n-
slen system stnonx corporations snd the
work of the Caretgf* Foundation on bebslf
of retired college professors. Dr. Henry
Smith Williams contributes n pa;
with alcohol ns n chief enttso '
sanity and ' ~
ama —
wjier i
of erh
Hopkl
lly and pnnperlnm; Samuel Ilopklna Ad.
i shows how Copeuhngeu hna solved the
pore milk jirohlem, end Hencml Kuropatkln
tells why Jnpnn defeated Ilussln. The num
ber contains two Lincoln articles: one the
hitherto unpublished nrcount of an eye
witness of the assassination of Mr. Un
fit' and the other the story of "Our Aider- Is to be ons of the features ot thi
lean Cousin." Ibe piny lie went to seo on of The Century, eovers a held of
the night of the tragedy. An attractlre lure which has been almost nsi
feature of the. putnlwr Is a |»per by John bayard Taylor's "Vli
Mss'
unusually IntaraatlnL ...
•The Mistletoe Bough,” by Lucy I'ratt; "Op
the (lulls’ Hoad." by Wills PlWt csiher:
"Hinton the Gentle," by B. L. Htema: 'The
Cloelng of the Hanks,’' by Margaret Wil
ton : •‘Brett," by Adeline Knapp, snd "The
Countess of Overland Halt." by I.. II. Dick-
ford.
Locke's New Novel,
William J. Locke, the English novelist, le
making a abort vlelt to New York before
ealllag to Afrlea. where he will spend the
winter on the Mediterranean coast at work
upon • new novel, If# will vlelt Itaston end
Washington before Bailing on December 0.
John T «ane Company, New York, le going to
preee the leet of this month wit!* hie lateat
ir - ‘ ......
Quite a number of facte have eoneplred to
lend unusual interest to the production In
this country of Israel Zangwill'e new play,
"The Melting Pot." In the first piece, It le
a brilliant placa of work, and unique In just
the ienee that Ita author'e own personality
nlqut. In the eecond place, it le a play
.ten by a Jew, yet preaching a gospel
highly nnnelatable to the majority of Jewe.
And. finally. It has had the good fortnno to
he crlticleed by the president and
a cabinet officer. Secretary Oscar ..
Mr. Kooserelt witnessed the first presentation
In Washington, objected to one of * *
r-H-'iing ridverhclj
this country, end
MVI8.— it* niff
on marital conditions in
Invited Mr. Zengwlll to
the White House to talk It ofer. Ae a re*
suit of that Iterview the offending line Is re
cast, and the play cnrrics a presidential
dedication. Secretary Straus' tribute is a4
follows: "It le a great play, and remark-'
able for presenting an historical picture of a
great three fold present-day movement with
graphic color*, namely, it paints the Hus
sisn pogrom, the immigration problem, nnd
the American amalgamating process." Tho
"melting pot" of Mr. Zangwlll's imaginstion
Is America, and the gospel he preaches is
assimilation. Hla play is conceived snd
written in the fiery entlmslssm of a crusader,
—Current Literature (December).
In tha Christmas Century.
The series of articles on "RomantiV
Germany," by Robert Haven Sehauffler, which
la to he one of the features of the new volume
‘ travel liters-
_ . ...fleeted since
Bayard Taylor'a "View* Afoot" of sixty
years ago. Mr. Sehauffler, who has traveled
widely and la of German descent, went to
Germany specially to refresh his Impression*
before writing tha articles. It la the author’*
- *- out whatever
—Idea away la
larger, more prosaic German cities*
•bject in these papers to bring ou
if beauty and romance are hlddei
>he larger, more prosaic German cmc»—
Lelpslg, Munich, Berlin—eld to familiarize
the reader with the smaller, more beautiful
cities—Potsdam, Drun*wlck, Hlldeaheim,
Meissen and Kothenburg. The illustrations
•re being made by aomi of tha more mitubi.*
German artists, with whom this exploiting of
the beauty end charm of the Fatherland hen
been a work of pride end Iova. Mr. flehauf*
fler’a paper in the Christmas Century will
tell of Berlin, "Tha City of the Emperors."
New Books.
A large increase In the sale of new books
le reported by Messrs. Thomas Y. Crowell A
Co. At least six of their fell books have
K ne Into new editions, the list comprising:
V Van Dyke’s "Counsels by the Wav/'
Jefferson'a "Character of Jesus," Haylia*’
"Old Man Coyote," Griffis' "The Fire fly
Lovers," and holiday editions of Thoreau's
"Capa Cod," and Maeterlinck'* "Pelleaa end
Melisande." Jones' "Life of Edison" and
Travis' "The Young Malefactor." published
last spring, ere alto again on tha press.
Bow Some Novelists Work.
To make sure that hie climax ie a real
climax, his "third act" effective and strik
Ing, M- redith Nicholson always writes that
-•articular chapter of a novel first. If It
loeaa't seem strong enough to base a story
m, he peases it by and looks for a new sub-
eet. II* worked out the entire framework
ft f
subordinate details.
S
It Reflects
WELL TO THE CREDIT OF THE
LANDLADY
Who Advert'ses Her Rooms and Boaid in
mmum
Not only from the economical point
of View, hid the advantage as to the
best results obtainable, from these
busy little Want Ads.
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