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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
TUESDAY. DECK MM HR 22. 100*
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To the Mart Who Smokes
There could be no more acceptable gift than a Box of Cigars. Nowhere is the range of choice so wide, nor the appeal
so attractive, both in regard to quality and price. At any GOODRUM STORE this selection is made doubly easy.
Competent help to lend intelligent assistance. Small boxes of our regular brands put up especially for the holiday trade
H
$1.00
$1:65
$2.00
$2.15
$2.25
$2.50
$2.75
$3.00
3.25
3.50
3.75
4.50
5.00
5.25
5.50
6.00
Purchases can be made subject to the approval of the man for whom the selection is made. The man who gets a
box of Goodrum Cigars knows what he is getting.
J. J. Goodrum Tobacco Company
Wholesale Headquarters and Humidors at 72 North Broad Street.
RETAIL STORES FILLED TO THEIR UTMOST CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ALL OVER THE CITY.
UK BRED!
Three Plants Destroyed
Within the Past
Few Days.
LAUBENS, 8. 0.', Dnc. 22.—Daatructiva
Arm ir« becoming frequent in Luuren* county,
especially among the ginneries, three such
plsnts haring been destroyed within the last
few days.
Early Saturday morning the ginnery at
Waterloo was burned, with two atoree. Sat
urday night another at Rabnn; a few days
later one at Crose Hill, and sererai days ago
two atores at Gray Court.
All the fires occurred at night. The ax-
rregate Ioasea are heary. Ineendiarism is
•napected.
NEW GOVERNMENT
House Committee Will Work
Out New Laws For
Zone.
TARIFF HEARINGS
HAVE COME TO END
Work of Framing Bill To
Begin—Steel Tariff
Reduced?
SECOND ATTEMPT
TO KILL OFFICIAL
CALCUTTA, India, Dae. 22.—Another
attempt was made upon the life of
Public Proeecutor Hume today when
two bomba were thrown at the special
train In which he waa traveling near
Jodpur. Both mlaellee went wild. This
BREWERY AGENT
USED HIS PISTOL
Following, a dlaputn Monday night under*
neuth the Lyceum Theater. H. W. Caldwell,
an Atlanta repreaentatlre of the Chattanoo
ga hrdtvery, fired one shot from a pistol
■t Kil Thompson, son of J. It. Thompson,
proprietor of the theater. Tho shooting
occurred In a Greek reetaurant. Caldwell
was nrrcated by Policemen Hhnw and
Knight on the charge of assault with In
tent to murder.
HILL BUYS ROADS
INTO SOUTHWEST
AUSTIN, Tim, Dm. 22.—It i. rmortnd
that J. J. Hill and nuoclntri in addition to
th. purrhaa. of th. Colorado A Southron,
ti T ? el 2** 4 4 **A*. ,0 . r Purrha.o of th. It.
Lonli. Brownavill, A Met Ido ttallro.d, whl.-h
wna owned by a ijndlrat. of St. Louis men.
Thin road root from Alcoa, midway between
Houaton and O.I.Mton, to Urown.Tille, In
the lower nll.y of th. Rio Oranda. a dia-
t.nr« at tit mtfea and haa a branrh line to
Sam Fordrre, »a mil.a Ionr Tha aroulred
road will b. extended down the mlf coaat to
Tnnjplro, Mil., It I. laid.
FINE OPERA GLASSES
In pearl, aluminum and morocco, at
John L. Moore & SoniT, 42 N. Broad St.,
Prudential building.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.—On* of tha ob
jeets of tha trip of the commlttae on inter
etate and foreign commerce of tha house
Panama will be to invextigat# tha need for
a new form of government for the tone. A *
present President Roosevelt leeues laws
the fornp of eaeeutlve ordere. Thle eondi
tion, however, it not entirely satisfactory
and the membera of the house will work out
a plan of government which will be submitted
to congreee on their return. The members
of the committee will leave Washington next
Sunday and will return about January 14.
Candles Talk of The
Town, 60c lb.
$ new si
SWEATERS
, #< v I
They've just arrived, these
Womens and Masses Box Coat
Sweaters of pure merino wool. Good
wool, fine, soft and warm.
These little coats are just as
snug and jaunty as can be. Delight- -
ful for wear with the coat-suit.
Excellent for school and out-door
use. Well made, thoroly dependa
ble m material and fashioning. Any
size for women and misses.
Colors: Navy, white, gray, red.
In price, these Sweaters are
$3.95 $5.00
Chamberlin-J ohnson-
DuBose Company
WASHINGTON, Dae. 22.—Tariff
hearing, before the way* and mean,
committee were brought to A cloae thla
morning with the testimony of W. A.
C. Clarke, special agent of the bureau
of manufactures, department of com'
merce and labor, In regard to the wool
achedulea.
Representative Bourke Cockran,
•enlor member of the minority, said the
hearings had been fair and Impartial.
The sub-comrhlttee, constating of tha
Republican membera. will at once begin
the work of preparing the new tariff
bill. The holiday aeaaon will be taken
up In thla work, but Chairman Payne is
not able to aay when It will be com
pleted. He Is sure, however, that It
will be In shape for Immediate action
when congreee Is called In extra ses
sion March IB.
There la aome reason to think tha
commlttae contemplates the reduction
of the duty on eteel, but there la no
Intimation that tt will be placed on the
free list.
STORE IS BURNED;
LOSS IS $10,500
BOY1TON. 0». t Due. 22.—Hra waa dix-
eovarad In tha dry good* store of Bond ft
Co. hero at 2 o'clock this morning and it
waa several minutes hefora any ona could
get near tha room, because of tho dense
amoke. Whan tha hlaia finally broke out a
stream of water was played on it and thru
the efforts of • bucket brigade, aided by a
driving rain, the fire was confined to the one
building. The foes Is estimated at follows:
Building, |2,500; stock, $7,000; fixtures,
$1,000. Insurance on the building and stock
waa about $5,500.
WHOSE AUTO HIT
GROCER’S WAGON?
The police are on the lookout for a big,
black touring car without a number, which
ran into tho delivery wagon of U. B. Morris,
who runs a grocery store at 747 Marietta-
The collision occurred at the corner of
damage waa done to the aul
The police have found no elue as yet as
whom the automobile belongs. It was re
ported that the ear waa being driven at an
amusing rata of apead when the accident oc-
cured.
CHEAP RATES
—Via—
W. & A. R. R. and
N., C. & St. L. Ry.
—for—
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
Ticket* will be sold December It, It,
•21. •». 23, 24. 26, 20,31 and January 1.
1100, with Anal limit liavlng destination
not later than mldnlaht of January 0,
1100. Tickets will be sold to all points
south of the Ohio and Potomac and
it of the Mississippi rivers, Includ
ing Washington, D. C.; Cairo, 112.:
Evansville, Ind.; Cincinnati, Ohio, and
St. Louis, Mo.
•On December 21 and 22 tickets will
bs sold to points within the stats of
Georgia only.
For further particulars, apply to your
nearest ticket agent, or write to
C. E. HARMAN.
O. P. A.. W. * A. R, It..
Atlanta, Os.
OPERA GLASSES.
The Lemalre make is the best. Prices
from 24.00 io 130.00. Nothing better or
more lasting for an Xinas gift. See our
stock before buying.
WALTER FM.I.ARO OPTICAL CO,
ii PaacUlrae St.
Central ■ Georgia railway
3 Trains A Day 3
h
TO
FLORIDA
Central of Georgia Railway
Georgia Southern & Florida Ry.
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
“THE
EASY AND QUICK
WAY”
NO. 2 DAILY
CoaehM and
Parlor Car
via Valdosta
NO. 94 DAILY
DIXIE FLYER
CaaalMS and
Slashing Cara
NO. 32 DAILY
SOUTH ATLANTIC
LIMITED
■uflot Slsaplng
Cars and Coaahas
iv ATLANTA
8.00 am
9.07 pm
11.05 pm
Ar MACON
11.20 am
12.05 am
2.02 am
Ar CORDELE
1.43 pm
2.08 am
3.59 am
Ar TIFTON
3.28 pm
3.28 am
5.04 am
Ar VALDOSTA
5.00 pm
•
Ar WAYCROSS
5,43 am
7.11 am
Ar JACKSONVILLE
8.40 pm
8.00 am
9.25 am
Winter Tourist Tickets at Low Rates
TICKET OFFICES: CORNER PEACHTREE AND
MARIETTA STREETS AND TERMINAL STATION