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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21,1910.
Our
Shoe Department
Will Open
March 1
Greatest Clearance Sale In Years
Our
Shoe Department
Will Open
March 1
Started Monday-vast throngs took advantage of this money-saving cele-
u __ bration-it’s true the weather wasbad-but that was good for us;for as it was,
we were taxed to take proper care of all purchasers—If the bad weather kept you from being in at the start,
come now, as there are hundreds and hundreds of good things here yet (and we’ve added some plums to
sweeten up our bargain-pie.)
Furnishing Specials
Odd Vests, several 85c
lots worth up to $3.50
Shirts, several lots
worth $ 1.00
Hosiery, several lots
worth up to 75c
50c
30c
Night Shirts, several 75c
lots worth up to $2.00
Fancy Sox, several
lots worth up to 25c..
15c
Underwear, several 75c
lots worth up to $1.50
Hart Schaffner & Marx and Rogers, Peet & Co. suits
and overcoats: Blues and Blacks included; nothing reserved.
$18.00 Lines
$16.50 Lines
and
$15.00 Lines
$10
$27.50 Lines
$25.00 Lines
$22.50 Lines
$20.00 Lin es
$15
$37.50 Lines
$35.00 Lines
$32.50 Lines
$30.00 Lines
i
$20
One lot of Hats, worth $5.00 and less,
choice
DANIEL BROTHERS CO.
L. J. DANIEL, President.
45-47-49 Peachtree Street.
Furnishing Specials
Neckwear, several 'JO.-,
lots worth up to $1.50
Handkerchiefs, several lots
15c
worth up to
50c
Shirts, several lots
worth $1.50, now..
Ties, a small lot,
some worth 50c
Dent’s Gloves,
one lot worth $2.50
Hosiery, several
lots worth up to 35c
75c
15c
$1-25
20c
HAY-MAKING CLASS
WILL MEET TUESDAY
Brave* from all tribe* of Bed Men
In Atlanta assembled recently In the
moms of Chippewa tribe No. BO. for the
purpose of organising "Union Hay I.oft
No, 101." a side degree of the Improved
order of Red Men.
The following officer* were elected:
.1. It. Harris, past chief hay maker; J.
R. McMlchael. chief hay maker; L. K.
Slllllcan. assistant chief hay maker; J.
R. Stewart, overaeer: C. W. Harris, col
lector of straws; J. A. Hollis, keeper of
bundles: H. O. McCall, horn blower;
J. R. Harris, bos* driver; D. J. Swln-
ney. guard of hay loft; H. E. Hall,
funrd of barn door.
t'hippewa tribe extends 11 cordial In
vitation to all braves In the city to
lather at Its camp. HO Central-live.,
Tuesday night, February 22. when a
Isrte class of tramps will be taught
the science of making hay by electric
light.
Took All His Money.
Often all a man earns goe* to doc
tors or for medicines, .to. cure Stom
ach, Liver or Kldfney trouble that Dr.
King** New Life Pill* would quickly
cure at alight coat. Beat for Dyapep-
*ia. Indigestion, Blllouaneaa. Uonatlpa-,
tlon. Jaundice, Malaria ami Debility.
2*c at all drugglata.
SUFFRAGE BILL IS
INTRODUCED IN SENATE
Washington, Feb. 3.—Ill the aenato today
J*Mter Borah, of Idaho offered a puf-
frxgetfe bill, A young woman In the tlret
row of the executive gallery, wearing n
■biped walat and a brlght-nued tie. up-
P'lwlcd vigorously. She w«a alone In her
4»m»natration and ahe liecatne frightened
•i the »<oin(| of her npidauae. mid stopped
'eft-re Vice President Sherman took not let*
her breach of decorum.
8cn»tor .lohnatoti. of Alnhatna. wan np-
Niited a member of the coat of living
1 "mmlttee in pluce of Senator Chamberlain,
“f Oregon.
Keiuror hepetr. of New York. Introduced
Sturt’s Ruchu ini Juniper Compound for
>11 liter ind kidney trouble!. Relieves
Brigkts Disease. All Dru{{kts $1.00.
METHVIN TO INSPECT
ALL CORN OF STATE
rder to make an Inspection of the
f the state. Pure Fowl Inapertor P.
A. Methvin. of the agricultural department.
ha* been aent on n tour throughout the
at«te. Thla trip la the reanlt of the many
reporta of damaged corn being aold in
Georgia.
According to Captain K. G. \Yright.
aiatant comndaaloner of ngrlctilture, It I*
Improper curing and an overheated condi
tion that pitta the corn in thla unwound eon
dltlon. It la Inapertor Methvln’a Intention
to arise all damaged corn that he find*.
AMUSEMENTS
“Littla Nemo.”
Mailer Gabriel, who la appearing a* Nemo.
In ’’Little Nemo,” Klnw A Krlangcr’* big
Do you know that croup can be pre
vented? Give Chamberlain** Cough
Remedy aa aoon aa the child becomes
hoarae or even after the croupy cough
oppeani and It will prevent the attack.
It Ik alao a certain cure for croup and
haa never been known to fall. Bold by
all <fcajer*.
FEBRUARY DEBATE
IS HELD AT EMORY
Oxford, Ga., Feb. 21.—The February d#
hate, held Saturday night between Few and
Phi Gamrpa Literary aocietiea of Kmory col
lege wuh won by Few. which championed the
iregatlre. The subject of dUcueaion wa»:
“Keaolred, That the achievement of the
American peopl
The judgea rendered their votea, two for
Few and one for Phi Gamma.
'he program follows
opening Prayer—-Dr. W. F. Melton.
Instrumental Solo—Miaa Moore. T. J.
La pre. Phi Gamma: F. L. Pittman. Few
Mediation—Mias Dillard T. M. Lea. Phi
Gamma: J. II. Barton, Few.
Instrumental Solo—Mia* Moore, W. If.
Burt, Phi Gamma; J. C. Sermon*, Few.
Keritatlon—Miaa Dillard.
Mentation—miaa uuiani.
Dr. Melton aeted aa chairman and rrof©«
nra Banner and Pved and Dr. Peppier acted
a judgea.
$300 IS INTRUSTED
TO CARE OF BIRD DOG
Cnrdele. ««.. r*b. 21.—John who
own. . lor*,' hlnl dog, w»» on
of i’orrlolo snil h.il iho .urn of 13»> In Mil..
Which h. Wl.ho.1 in .cm! to hi. horn,, »*»-
,.nil block* out In Iho reeliletice xectlnn. Ho
Intrusted tho funds to hlsdog to carry to
Mrs. l oin. Tho d"S t,„.k tho roll of bill. In
Ills mouth, wont .tr.leht homo and dollv-
cred tho funds to Mr,, t sin. II. was Sat-
urdnv whon iho dug made Iho errand. and
iho litrooia of tho town woro crowded.
4% on Savings
No boy ever became great as a man who did not
in his youth learn to save money.—John Wana-
maker.
user.
Acquire the savings habit NOW by opening a
savings account with this bank.
Guarantee Trust and Banking Co.
CAPITAL $500,000.00
Temple Court Bldg. Atlanta, Ga.
ep Advertising
d Advertising Will Keep You
fertising in The lEHEHESESnilSImSE
orgian costs
y 6 cents an
te line—84 cts.
inch.
inimical production, which come*
Grand Monday night for a week'* stay, wn*
born In New York city .June 19. 1M3. At
the time of hi* birth he weighed exactly
fifteen ounce*. Altiumf from birth lie com-,
n in need to not Ire thing* nlmut him. and at
the age of four year* could read, write
ami talk a* well a* n child of feu year*.
Medical men from all pari* of the world
••Min commenced to marvel at thla little bit
of humanity with auch wonderful brain
Wlekford. R. I., where
began. At aebuol a deak uml chair w..
specially provided for him. Ill* ndvance-
mem vnl« rapid ntul *»#>n the tear her*
mw It wa* no child they had to ileal with,
L ‘ bright. Intelligent young limn
at a
After graduating hi* parent* took him to
Pari*, where he remained four yearn mu ti
tering French. German and Italian, making
four different language* with which he wa*
coiiveraant at the ago of sixteen. Ill* n rc-
markable powdr* of elocution led t«» mR
profe**|onal debut, which waa made nfl
111# Providence opera hottae, In the elty of
the tame name, loiter he entered vauile-i
vllle with hla partner. Al I-a mar. playing nil
the principal titles throughout the eonntryj
TELEGRAPHERS WILL
HAVE BANQUET FEB. 26
The first banquet of the Postal Tel
egraph club of Atlanta will be held
February 26 at R o'clock In the rooms
of the Merchant* and Manufacturers
club. In the Candler building.
The following speaker* will be heard:
Hon. R. F. Maddox, on "The Atlanta
Spirit ami Our Future;” Colonel F. J.
Faxon, "Greater Atlanta;” Dr. John E.
White, "Happy Cltlxens;” W. B. Kenny.
“Operatorn 1 Have Known;” Colonel
H. W. Wilkes, "Southern Corporations.”
The club will also be addressed by
the following official* of the Postal
Telegraph Company: General Suiierln-
tendent George H. Usher, Assistant
General Superintendent G. K. Paine,
Electrical Engineer J. P. Edwards. Su
perintendent of Construction B. S.
Price, on subjects pertinent to the tele
graph Interest.
NEGROES TO PUBLISH
MONTHLY MAGAZINE
Many ainu*tng Incident* of Master Gabriel'
life are told by hlmnalf. For Instance, he
traveled with hi* partner, Lainar, from one
end of the United State* to the other and
never paid a cent for railroad fare, having
fooled all railroad men by p***lng ofT n* u
child two or Hire# year* of age. Every
thing In the world la too big for Gabriel,
and hi* own chair*, etc., are carried by him.
In the theater he ha* a special dressi
Ing room erected by hi* vnlet each week,I
It contain* wa*h*taiid, looking glass, chair*
At tk§ Lyric.
Right years of aiieces* in Amerles nml a
times for the merit of "The Fatal Wedding.*
the Mlrrlug drama of human Interest at thr
Lyric thla week. There are few playa of
modern times that can hoast of a longer life
and none perhaps a more successful one.
The sppenrsnee of the iday should draw
large crowd* at the nightly performances
and the matluee*.
At the Orpheum.
To get the very hear of n singing eomedy,
without having to wade thru a raft of ordll
nary or even Inane afufT. Is not the least
of the compensation* In wltneaslng "Betty
In Dreamland,” the mammoth enmedMtn
at the Orpheum thla week, the act which
haa more than twenty neople to present It,
lllll. The act has eight songs, aH tuneful,
whlstly airs, and la Jam full of good, clean
comedy, and It Is said to carry a carload of
scenery and more than !0O costumes, other
ad* on this week** bill are llrady and Ma
loney, the Hebrew fireman and foreman;
Rio, the great gymnast; Hperrj mid Ray.
In a comedy aklr; the Two ilea nos, comedv
contortionists: Oscar loralne, the protean
violinist; 141111I and O'lHmncll, comedy acro
bat*. and a good picture. Matinee* and
night pefforiiiiVc* dafly six days a week.
At the Bijon.
f4»v*rs of vandevlllA will find a bill to
their liking at the Bijou this week. This
popular little house has never failed to
vllle field a year ago. There can be no
question that popular prlrcq vaudeville till*
a long felt want, ami the hills at the Bijon
help many to relax for an hour or so In a
manner that refreshes and entertain*. The
motion picture* that are alwny* a part of
every performance ere ih«* tn**t to l»e seen,
and the vaudeville acts are ahote the aver-
ODD FELLOWS TO MEET
IN BARTOW COUNTY
Dalton, Oa., 7th. 21.—Th-^ regular semi-an
nual meeting of the f’herokee division of Odd
Fellow* will he h»-Id in the early spring
Mtilesboro in Bartow eonnty March IH and
10. according to a call for the mectinr that
haa Ircen sent out by Division Deputy Grand
Master Steed, of Spring Place. The gather
ing will he a large one and will bring to
gether folly *> ,M > members of thla prominent
WANT A SAW MILL.?
Then write na for prices on the best. Also Boilers, Steam
J >1 Gasoline Engines, Ginning Machinery.
MILL SUPPLIES AND SHOP WORK,
flailary Bros. Machinery Co., 342 Charry SL. Hacai, 6t
secret order.
The la*t meeting of !hs division '*"• fc*-lA
at 1>allon In September of last year, at which
time Stileahoro waa the plaer derid.’,i on
for thenext meeting. Forty-fire lodgra niak-
np the division, the lodge* being loratvd
dve counties of north Georgia.
Two Killed Thawino Dynamite.
Somerset, Ky., Fsb.2f^-ln their ef
forts to thaw out ten cases of dynamite
at L'edir CllWf, a railroad construc
tion camp, two miles from this city,
Alllta Fallnil and J. Dorlflxu were
killed av.d the country around wu*
given such a Jar that many people
thought an earthquake had occurred
Class Garnet At Emory.
Oxford, Oa., Fsh. 21.—The Kenior* sod
Freshmen rame out victorious in Saturday’*
basket ball game*. Scores: Semnra 22.
huh' 9. Freshmen 13, Juniors 11.
In the Immediate future. The Colored
People’s Magaxlne. a monthly periodi
cal. will begin publication In Atlanta.
According to the announcement, sent
broadcast throughout the country, the
new magazine will be conservative and
the Initial Issue In being Introduced
with a $100 literary contest.
The promoter. XVelborn V. Jenkins,
recently resigned Ills position In the
railway mall service to become editor.
A. A. Thomas. Instructor of printing at
Tuskegee, fa associate editor; Thorn
ton J. Greenwood, of Atlanta. Is man
ager. The venture Is Indorsed by Book
er T. Washington. B. J. Davis, Bishop
Turner, Kelly Miller. Dr. Bow’en P.
James Bryant. M. 1\ B. Mason, K. II.
Oliver, Silas X. Floyd. William Pickens
and many other prominent negroes.
WILL OFFER PRIZES
TO BOYS AND GIRLS
Vsl do its. Os., r#b. 81.—To snroursge tbs
boy* anil girl* of l4>wnde* county to do
some spec!dr work thl* ye*r, and to stimu
late Interest fri the farm. County Hcftool
Commissioner C. I.. Smith la arranging to
nwnrd prizes to the pupil* of the rural
schools. Prises will be offered to the lioys
under eighteen years of age to be awarded
to the most successful growers of certain
crops, and to the girl pupils*of the schools
who nhow the greatest proficiency In cook
ing. uoodtework, flower culture and poultry
raising.
boy* and girls* fair I
boy*
Handle Factories Form Combine.
Louisville, Ky., Feb. 21.—A merger
of the handle factories of the United
State* I* being completed hem by tak
ing In the Turner. Day * Wool worth
plant, one of the largest In the coun
try. All Important handle manufac
turing concerns In the country will be
included, with a capital of several mil
lions of dollar*. Seventeen plants are
now- said to ho Included.
Post Toasties
Made of pearly ripe corn
Is the most winning cereal
That has yet appeared
On the breakfast table.
Golden-brown, fluffy bits,
Fully cooked, ready to serve
From the pkg. with cream—
Not yet approached
In tempting goodness.
One doesn’t forget
the "toastie” flavour.
“The Memory Lingers”
Pkgs. 10c and 15c.
Sold by grocers.
LAST LAP IN CONIES!
This Week’s Work Will Mean
Success or Failure to Com
petitors For Prizes.
Th, last tap In The Georgian's great
rare la on. anti that strength which you
have been reserving for the Anal apurt
should be uaed un.paringly iturlnc the
next few day,.
Of couree If you InalM upon lu.lnf
you will be permitted to do ,o. in fact,
we are given no choice in the matter.
We cen’U however. «ee h„w you are
going to dertve any aatlefactlon from it.
How much more delightful It will b, to
,ee your name In the long lint of win
ner* than to learn that your iinwrilllng-
nea, to work haw coet you your prlae.
The fart that the long race I, nearly
over whould be of infinite encourage
ment to you. We expect to he abla to
tell you In one week which of the 14
prlaew la to be youra.
One of you will become tlte happy
owner of that beautiful 112,1100 home In
Peachtree Helghta; two of you will be
given 11,000 In gold each: twelve of you
will ho given each a Maxwell automo
bile; eighteen of you will have won a
len-acre farm, while free tripa to New
Vnelr .<l»a. m-lll ltd* <1lvit1»rl gntlinr *?
of the prlae,. Tou don't have to aee.ure
every eubaerlptlon youraelf. Other*
may do It for you. All we a*k I* that
the amount covering the xuberrtption
be paid In advance, and that the name
of the conte,tant be given at the time
the subscription 1* turned In. no that the
contest manager may know to whom
to credit the vote,.
If. at at the close of the contest, it i*
found that you have received the
largest number of vote, cast. The
Georgian will give you, abeolutely free.
a beautiful 112.000 house and lot In
Peachtree Heights. It you receive the
second or third largest number nf
votes, you will he given 11.000 in gold,
while Maxwell automobiles, ten-acre
farms, trip, to Xew York city and cam
eras (with complete outfits) will be dis
tributed In profusion among the 27 dis
trict* covered by the contest.
At any time you are In need of fur-'
ther Information regarding The Geor
gian's proposition, call upon the contest
manager, or ring 1000, both phones.
SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT
Kor the six months ending December 31, 1901, of th* condition of th#
Maryland Life Insurance Company,
of Baltimore,
Organised under the laws of the state of Maryland, made to the governor of
the state of Georgia, In pursuance to tho laws of said state.
Principal office. 8 and 10 South 8t.. Baltimore. Md.
I. CAPITAL 8TOCK.
1. Amount of capital stock 1100,000.00
2. Amount of capital stock paid up in cash-. 100,000.00
II. ASSETS.
1. Market value of'real estate owned by the com - ... AA . „ ..
1252.SOO.OO—1 2S2.u00.no
I. Loans on bonds and mortgage (flrst liens) on real estate. .. 159,710.on
3. I urn ns secured by pledge of bond,, stocks or other market
able collaterals ■ ; • • • •
4. Loans made In cash to policyholder, on this company# pol
icies assigned a* collateral
5. Premium notes, loan, or lien* on policies In force
6. Bonds and stock* owned absolutely:
Par value 12.203.010.00
Market value (carried out) 2,311,321.60— 2,299,111.o
6,000.00
267.343.00
13,933.71
York city will be divided among 2
other,.
There Is no limit to the number of
camera, (with complete outfltal which
will be given away. Everyone who
turn. In 30 yearly subshrlptlons lo The
Weekly News Brief, (at 3ic each) will
he given one of these cameras, no mat
ter which of the other prises he or she
may win.
We have received numerous letter,
from camera winners asking why they
had not received their prise*. To these
we wish to say that the cameras were
ordered some time ago from th# factory
In New York state, hut have not yet
arrived. As soon a, we have received
them they will lie distributed among
the winners, which should be at an
early date.
Aa for the other prlaes, they will be
turned over to the winners a* soon as
It Is settled, beyond the shadow of a
doubt, to whom they are to be given.
We here and now Issue a sweeping
Invitation to everyone living within the
territory covered by the contest to come
to Atlanta next Saturday and witness
the closing of the great race. If you
yourself are not entered as a contestant
it la more than likely that you are. In
terested In some one who Is, and If you
are able lo lend the least encourage
ment to your favorite on the laat day
you should not hesitate to do so.
Don’t forget the date—next Hatur-
day, February I*, at 11 p. m.
At noon Tuesday the ballot box will
he closed and scaled and the key placed
In the hands of responsible parties, to
be held until the hour of closing, nt
which time the judges of the contest
will lake entire charge, count the votes
and decide upon the winners.
All votes and subscriptions must be
In the ballot box before 11 o'clock next
Saturday night, and all subscriptions
deposited therein must be accompanied
by Ihe amount covering them. Con
testant* In outside districts should be
very careful to send In their subscrip
tions in plenty of lime to allow of their
arrival at the contest deportment before
the hour of closing, otherwise they can
not be counted.
These Instruction* should he remem
bered by every contestant, as it I* Im
portant that there he no misunder
standing at the last hour.
Instructions For Contestants.
If you live In one of the 17 districts
covered hv the contest and wish to en
ter your name nr that of a friend, cut
out the nomination blank from this p^-
per, fill It In with your name, address,
etc. tor with your friend's name and
address), and send It at once to the
contest manager of The Atlanta Geor
gian. You are then In the race, with
3.000 votes a* a start toward winning
your choice of the *4 prises which are
to lie given away at the close.
As soon as you have dona this, go at
mice among your friends and announce
to them that you are in the race—and
In to win. Tell them that they cun be
of material assistance to you by giving
you their subscriptions, as each sab-
m riptlon turned Into the contest de
partment will he worth so many votes
to vnu Have your friends tell their
(rlcnds about ymir ambition lo win on*
7. Fash In company's office ..
8. Fash deposited In bank to credit of company
It), interest due or accrued and unpaid
11. Agents' balance, etc., net
11. Kents due or accrued and unpaid ..
14. Net amount of uncollected and deferred premiums (deduc
tion 20 |>er cent for average loaning from gross amount).
16. All other assets, both real anil personal, not Included herein
before
1.047. IS
64,120.54
20,59
20.591.69
2,852.60
203.17
Total assets • • •
Deduct assets not admitted, agents' debit balance, gross,
33.794.35: excess of notes, etc., over and above not
values of policies, 112.26 ;
93,117,214.41
Total admitted assets
III. LIABILITIES.
1. Net present value of all the outstanding policies
In force, actuaries’ table with 4 per cent In
terest prior to January 1. 1903. amount 31-3
thereafter 12,157,126.37
Deduct net "value of risks In this company,
reinsured In other solvent companies.... .. 61,433.15
I
’
Net premium reserve
2. Death losses ami endowments due and unpaid. )
awaiting releases I ........
3. Death losses and mutual endowments In process ( ’ .
of adjustment, or adjusted and not due J
4. Death losses awaiting proof# 1,771.71
Total policy claims
6. Premium obligations In excess of th* net value of their pot-
Icles (note to the amount of 139.88 given for first year's
premium)
7. Dividends declared and due and remaining unpaid
8. Dividends declared but not yet due (dividends on premium
paying policies not payable unless premiums are paid and
policy still In force; on paid-up policies unless policy still
In force; hence no liability In thl* particular),
in. Amount of all other claims against the company
11. Fash capital
12. Hurplu* over all liabilities
5.687.49
ino.ooo.oo
.191.657.01
33.11I.600.U
Total liabilities
IV. INCOME DURING THE LAST 8IX MONTHS OF THE YEAR 1909,
1. Amount of cash premiums received, less paid for reinsur
ance
3. Interest received and rents
4. Amount of Income front all other sources
1 167,611.12
75.021.75
3.194.64
245.739.61
Total Income
V. DISBURSEMENTS DURING THE LAST 8IX MONTHS OF THE YEAR
1909,
1. larsses | Slid ..643.333.45
2. Matured endowment* |>ald 18.314.00
Total 161.647.45
Total amount actually paid for losses and matured endow
ments
4. Annuitants
5. Hut render policies
6. Dividend* paid to |»>llc> holders or others ..
t. Expenses paid, Including commissions In agents, and officers'
salaries
8. Taxes paid
9. AM other payments and expenditures
61.647.45
3.912.35
15.833.37
: i v,n i,a
i the i
Total disbursements
flreatest%niount Insured In any one risk 1 2u.600.00
Total amount of insurance outstanding, paid for .. 9.267.020.00
A copy of the act of incorporation, duly certified, I* of file m
the Insurance commissioner.
STATE <»K MARYLAND—lity of Raltlmorc.
Personally appeared la-fore the undersigned. Johu IV, Hans.ui, wl .
duly sworn, depose* and says that he Is the secretary ,,f tb- \| ,,,
Insurance Company of Baltimore, and that the foregoing -i.tt- n, at is
and true.
JttllN \V. HANK!*N, Sh :#Uiy,
I4w.,rn t„ and subscribed 1 e-f'»re me. this lath dsy of 1‘llneef) 191".
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