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DIXIE BAPTKS ■ AGAINST NION With Georgian Con vention Commit* Rejects Sect Collabor? n Idea. OKLAHOMA CITV KLA ’ May K ' On the ground that rffo!ts to " a^ d church unity will <uselesa ; as ‘ he Baptists must insist their ideas against all dis™” , of re ’ lg ‘« us belief existing in of lclis ous o tes, the committee oft Southern Baptis convention on ch* 1 un *' rf 'h" l ' unfavorably towaV 16 movement for an organized uni°‘ fhurc es - This committed headed hy Presl ' dent E. C. Darg,o f Maco "’ Ga " and was appointed t° nslder ,h ! propos ’’ tion made by other rotestant churches to mJ" a p J a ' seaslpn and agree upm’" ets whlch WOuld h " acceptable to of “* e,n According t he rP " or, pf com mittee, the B,®‘ s " illdn anything in their power fromote a greater unity of action am. ‘he denominations, but the belief ts Phessed that there is no possibility r«y organic union. O ff i( of Convention. Dr E C r Kan. of Macon, Ga., was unanfmou^-el*ct ed present Vice ''harles A. Smith, Co lumbia, S ■ R ev- Knoxville enn.; Dr. Carter Helm j ontt ofioma City, and Dr. ,1. F Green. 1«V Mo. Dr. Jones is n brother n " v Ashby Jones ' of .nets d Dr. Lansing Burrows, of Amerkl a - a "<> O. F. Grego.y. of Stau fl . Va " "' e ''e re-elected sec retaries’? or ? r F - Madden, of Ken tuck? usurer, and William P. Har vev, oFtucky. auditor. HonA rl foreign mission ana Sun dav s? 1 board? submitted annual re port.' Reports of Boards, T'l 1 flome board reported $386,900 appJated; number of baptisms in vegr ,B99; total number of additions. 4 _-j new churches organized, 201: hou of "’orship built or Improved o'Himber of students in mountain g C )i. 4.635; value of mountain school rty, $500,000; mountain population by board, 3,334; number negro pjms. 2,461. p foreign board reported 4.300 bap ,7. an increase of 700 over last year; J, foreign membership of 24,648; to- Ciutnber of missionaries, 268: native /ke.rs, 577; total amount contributed, ,ir,ooo. rhe Sunday school board reported nations of $300,276 for the year, an crease of $21,829 over last year. COLLEGE DIRECTORS APPOINTED BY SMITH WILL HOLD PLACES The supreme court decision nullifying ’ those of Governor Hoke Smith's ap pointments which were not confirmed *hv the senate will not affect those per sons appointed directors of the State Medical college at Augusta. These appointments, it Is understood, were made under a special act passed, during the last session of the legisla ture making the Augusta college part of the University of Georgia. In appointing A. A. Miller. E. H. Cal loway. John T. West. W. A. Latimer. P. A. Stovall and I*. C Hayne. Governor Smith made real vacancy appointments. The board of directors of the Augusta school, prior to last summer, had been a local board. This board was vacated by a special act of the legislature tak ing the school over for the state. COMMITTEE WILL VOTE ON UNDERWOOD BILLS WASHINGTON. May 16. The sen ate finance committee today agreed to take a vote tomorrow on the Under wood free sugar bill and the excise bill, which, when passed by the house, was intended to raise the revenue which would be lost by reason of the abolition of the sugar tax The committee also agreed to vote next Tuesday on the Un derwood wool bill. The committee also discussed in formally the matter of concluding busi ness and reaching an adjournment. U. S. SUBMARINE BOAT ASHORE IN EGG HARBOR ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.. May 16. - The United States submarine c 2. northbound, is ashore in Great Egg harbor, four miles off the beach, ac cording to a message from the Great Egg life-saving station this afternoon. The submarine was reported resting easily upon the beach in fourteen feet of water and the commander refused assistance, saying that the craft would be floated at high tide. BILL REPORTED FORCING WIRELESS ON ALL SHIPS WASHINGTON. May 16.—The house committee on merchant marine and fisheries today favorably reported the bill compelling all passenger vessels to carry wireless outfits. 1,000 BALES OF COTTON BURN AT CHARLOTTE, N.C. CHARLOTTE. N C.. May 16.—About 1 000 bales of cotton were destroyed today when the Southern railway com press here was burned. The loss is estimated at between $35,000 and $lO,- 000. The cotton was fully insured. Helps a Judge in Bad Fix. Justice Eli Cherry, of Gillis Mills. Tenn., was plainly worried. A bad sore on his leg had baffled several doctors and long resisted all remedies. "1 thought it was a cancer." he wrote. "At. last I used Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and was completely cured." Cures burns boils, ulcers, cuts, bruises and piles. 25 cents at all druggists. ATLANTAN NOW HEADS PYTHIANS OF GEORGIA w » Ik (5Xf 11L-. r> ■ \ ’ 4 .. . x \ \ .lamps W. Austin. <>f Atlanta. Imlay was elected grand chancellor of the grand lodge of Georgia. Knights ol Pythias, al the annual convention in August. He was advanced from vice chancellor. Augusta Candidate Is Chosen Outer Guard by Only Six Ma jority— No Other Contest. AUGUSTA. GA.. May 16.—The grand lodge of Georgia Knights of Pythias today elected the following officers: Grand chancellor, J. IV. Austin, At lanta; giand vice chancellor. Miller S. Bell, Milledgeville: prelate, H. M. Stanley. Dublin; grand keeper of rec ords and seal, \V. H. Leopold. Savan nah; grand master of exchequer. R. U. Norman. Washington; grand master at arms. John I'. Cheney. .Marietta; grand inner guard. Troy Beatty, Athens; grand outer guard, George C. Schau fele, August. •The Pythian Sisters elected the fol lowing officers: G. C., Mrs. Jennie Dreeson, Savan nah; G. S.. Mrs. Medora Brown. Au gusta; G. J.. Mrs. Addle Komeman. Sa vannah; G. M„ Mrs. Julia Schaufele, Augusta; G. M. of R. and Mrs. Margaret McFather. Edison; G. M. of F„ Mrs. Annie M. Cumming. Augusta G. P.. Miss Helen Glass, Fort Valley; G. G„ Mrs. Gussie Behr, Savannah; su preme representative, four years. Mrs. Olivia Benton. Savannah; alternate. Mis. Willie Brewer. Douglas. The only contest in the election of grand lodge officers was between W. T. Anderson, of. Maeon, and George C. Schaufele, of Augusta. The latter won by six votes. Waycross won the 191.3 convention. STATE FLAG SOUGHT FOR OHIO GRAVES Mrs. Lil? Brown, head of the Robert E. Lee chapter, U. D. C.. of Colum bus, Ohio, has written Adjutant Gen eral Obear asking for a Georgia flag to be raised on June 2 aver the graves of 265 Georgia veterans hurled in a Columbus eemeter?’. The adjutant gen eral says the state can not suppl.v the flag, and requests that the matter be taken up b?- the local chapters of the U. D. C. Anniversary Sale of Dining Room Furniture PJHE ■ L 5 . l nF Money-paving reductions on Dining Room Furniture in Mahogany. Fumed Oak. Early English and Golden Oak, in suits and odd pieces. Terms if desired. Goldsmith-Acton-Witherspoon Co. 62 PEACHTREE LIFETIME FURNITI RE 61 N. BROAD THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS: TH I KSPA V. MAT Ki. 1912 SUFFRAGE IS SWAMPED BY ITALIAN DEPUTIES , ROME. May 16.—The Italian cham ber of deputies today defeated the measure providing for women’s suf frage b?- an overwhelming vote. Pre mier Giollttt espoused the measure. MRS. ALBERTA TAYLOR DEAD. HUNTSVILLE. ALA., May 16. Mrs Alberta C. Taylor, president of the-Vir ginia Cla.v <'lopton chapter. Daughters of the. Confederacy, died today of heart fail ure. She was a daughter of the late ex- Governor Reuben Chapman, She is sur vived b.v a son. Lieutenant Reuben Tay lor, U. S. A., and one daughter, Mrs. Al berta Vanduson. ATLANTAN MEMORIAL ORATOR. DALTON. GA.. Ma?- 16. Colonel .1 . Colton Lynes, of Atlanta, will deliver tlie Memorial da?’ address here tomor row. under the auspices of Bryan M. Thomas chapter. Daughters of the Con federacy. N°t a Crown for\Y A head full of unsightly gray and faded hair. —Why not have beautiful, natural colored hair, full of life and beauty keep yourself young looking and fascia* ating ? Every woman wants to be and can be, if she will use HAY'S HAIR HEALTH to restore those gray hairs to their natu ral color. It isn't a dye. You’ll be surprised how quickly the gray hairs vanish and how young looking you can keep yourself by the regular use of HAY’S HAIR HEALTH. Get your money back from your druggist if you are not satisfied with it. SI.OO and 50c at Drug Stores or direct upon receipt of price and dealers name. Send 10c for trial bottle. —Philo Hay Spec. Co., Newark, N.J. FOR SALE AND RECOMMENDED BY JACOBS’ PHARMACY. HICHESONPLEADS AS MAN DF SOUTH I ‘‘Shock of My Being Sent to the Chair Will Kill My Father,” He Says. BOSTON. MASS.. May 16.—The fate of Rev. clarence V, T. Richeson rests today upon she report of Alienists Sted- ■ man, Forest and Tuttle as to the pris ! oner’s sanity, so far as Governor Foss ; is concerned. "That is the one thing for which 1 ;am waiting." said the governor. "It j will not take me more than one moment ' to decide what my action shall be, once I have that report." Whether this report will be made to- I day or tomorro’w is not known. The alienists themselves refuse absolutely to give any hint. Richeson still belives he will be given a chance to work out what has become his ambition in life—to convert tile con victs in the prison by living a right life among them and by the example of his own fate. Richeson’s horror of the electric chair | was described by Sheriff Quinn today i in this wise: I "Richeson asked me while at the i"harles street jail, if there wa no wa? I in which he could atone for his crime ‘ without paying the death penalty. I “He told me of his great dread of being execute.d. 'Such a disgraceful I death will be the means of blasting mv ; family history.' he sb id. 'As a man of i the South, my heart aches at the j thought of such a. stain being placed upon the name of my parents. If lam sent to the chair. 1 feel that the shock will kill my father.'" Richeson, in the shadow of the elec tric chair, maintained an air of stoicism today that was surprising to his at tendants. He seemed resigned and even cheerful. Cliamberliii=.Joliiison=Dußose Co. Atlanta New York Paris One Hundred Skirts at Exactly Half-Price The materials are: Serge Mohair Panama Voile Scotch Mixtures Corduroy The colors are: Navy Cream Grey Black Cream and Black Fancy Mixtures The Styles Show the favored marks of trimming and fashioning. Some have the raised waist line, others are plaited, an umber of the voiles are trim med with taffeta and buttons. There are several divided skirts of mixed woolens, splendid for mountain climbing. The skirts themselves are all that you could want—only the prices are cut half in two. The $5.(11) Skirts are - - . • $2.50 The SIO.OO Skirts are = = = ■ $5.00 The 0.50 Skirts are • • 3.25 The 11.75 Skirts are • ■ ■ ■ 5.88 The 7.50 Skirts are ■■ - - - 3.75 The 12.50 Skirts are = = • ■ 6.25 Twenty-Five Dresses at One-Fourth Their Original Prices The reason is this— They are the twenty dresses that we carried over from last sea son—and we will sell them as such—with three-fourths of their price marked off. They are mussed and soiled—some more so than others, but none beyond the reclamation service of the dry cleaners. Included are chiffon and satin evening dresses in light shades; white dresses, elaborate with exquisite laces and embroideries, and foulard dresses in serviceable shades and patterns for street wear. These are the new prices: Dresses, originally $35.00 are $8.75 Dresses, originally $18.75 are $4.69 Dresses, originally 25.00 are 6.75 Dresses, originally 15.00 are 3.75 Dresses, originally 20.00 are 5.00 Dresses, originally 10.00 are 2.50 CliamberlinJolinsonDußose Co. NO matter what your of style hat, you’ll find it here. You’ll see more shapes, more kinds of materials, in fact the larg est hat stock in Atlanta, and better values for the price you are asked to pay, than you’ll see elsewhere. JC •/ 7 L n Nettleton Spring Shoe Styles For thirty-two years Nettleton Shoes have stood for true economy to men of moderate means, and the best that money could obtain to the men of wealth. We’ll like to show them to you at your convenience, $5, $6, $7. Daniel Bros. Co. Stetson Hats are the one fixed quantity in the hat world, be- cause they have been consistently good for half a century. No better hats can be made and the prices are always right,s3.so, $5, $6. A great line of English Golf Caps—im ported fabrics in London checks and tones— feather weight silk golf caps—and any other kind you want. 50c to $2. Ih £ M ttz/ /f • /M • U 7