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EINI EY DECLJHES President of Southern Railway Takes Cheerful View of Conditions, WASHINGTON Ma- Finley, president of tb* Southern rail n-ay. take; a hopeful vi«? *.f tiy® Indm - trill and business situation in the South The Southern radva-. he said, had suffered little from the flood;, and the prospect vas for a record corn crop h the Southeastern state? and a con siderably larger yield of cotton to th* '.ere than in former years Discussing teneral conditions in the territory ■•rv»d bv the lines of th® Southern •aflwav Pros>d*nt Fipi*v said During f h* prolonged depression in th’ cotton textile industri the mills of th« Southeast suffered in common with those of other cotton manufacturing loralltiec With the revival of that industry th*' ar* again prosperous R- far the lar ger proportion of the cotton mills of the Southeast are tn territory served by lines of the Southern railway system, and improved con ditions in the indus.tr? are reflected in Increased milt riaffi* As with cotton, so with tobacco, timber, imn ore and th* other raw mat* rial? of th* Southeast, present t»n dencl*.- ar* < n th* direction of d*- r eloping manufacture In proximity to the sources ot production, and the building up of a large diversity of industries While th» late spring and th* unusually wet weather hex* retard ed farm work in many parts of the South, th*r* has been comparative ly little damag* from high water in th* territory direct]? served by th* Southern railwar. In former years man? farmers of th* cotton belt have been large buyers of supplies which they could very well have produced on th*ir farms In order to buy their sup plies they have often been under the necessity of selling cotton re gardless of market conditions In creasing numbers of them are now raising their own supplies They will consequently be able to market cotton with more regard for the economic demand for it. and th* re sult will prove beneficial to th* *n ti’-e Southeastern section The present outlook in th* South eastern states is for the largest crop of corn ever made in that section and for increased production of other crops, while all through th* territory traversed bv our lines our live stock and dairy agents report Increased interest in live stock and dairying with a tendency toward Improvement through purchase of pure bred animals Berrios and vegetables ar* now moving freely from the more Southern localities. The Georgia peach movement will soon begin, and the present outlook is that the Southern railway lines will handle between 5,000 and 6,0(10 carloads of peaches this year, as compared with about 900 carloads last year Th* outlook for apples in Virginia Western North Carolina and other apple producing localities on out lines is also ver? encouraging. Ad ditional orchards ar* annually com ing into bearing, making the apple crop a traffic factor of increasing importance. Fire Sale The store was crowded all day today, hut the stock is so large that the sale has only just begun. Come Thursday and you'll find Fire Sale Bargains Galore in Tailored Suits, Skirts, Wash Dresses, Silk Dresses, Waists, Undermuslins, Hosiery, Underwear,Gloves, Neckwear, Men's Furnishings, Children's Dresses, Hosiery and Underwear, etc. Everything at Fire Sale Prices, re gardless of cost or former prices. Store Open Thursday at 9 A. M. 49 Whitehall Street Sleeveless Bathers dK/d by Park Board i On Merchants* Protest Piedmont park Fvr*mm*r* r an now be gin to snir.ft their elbo’x?. for the park commission has decided to allow th* | rearing of sleeveless bathing suits Xt a meeting held a fev ago this commission decided put under th* ban ’all suits r», hjrh didn't ha’e sleeves. This itas don* a? a kind of compromise w’th I those persons who ere opposed to Sun day bathing at the park A number of merchants a rproaehed the commission at a meeting yesterda- aft , ernoon and stated that th*’. had in stock a larg* suppb of -!eev*l*s? suits t» blrh nculd be a drug on. th* market If the rule against them ere allowed to stay in force much discussion th* rule w rescinded Commissioner Young nas th* only member of th* boaid voting against “no M*PV*r [~AT THE THEATERS ; THIS WEEK’S BILL AT FORSYTH IS PROVING VERY POPULAR Th» r * is everything in th* bill at th* Fmsvth this week that has th* sort of interest that attracts people to a theater and especially to vaudeville It is on* of th* best combinations of! vaudeville th* Forst' th has ever of fered. and this condition has created lan unusual demand for seats Th* Lasky sketch, "In 199?. ' has at tracted great interest and is becoming the topic of theatrical conversation, and people who have seen It ar* ad vising their friends tn go and laugh It deals with what Is supposed to b* in 1999. when woman Is boss Poor man has tn suffer all th* things that woman suffers now -he is left alone at home while the boss goes tn the club, and all that sort of thing. There is the villain woman, who steals poor mast from his home, and the wronged wife, who orders h»r better half to leave the home. It is funnier than anything the Forsyth has ever offered. Pat Rooney and Marion Rent present an act that has registered one of the best hits of the season. Rooney is alone in a class of dar.’ing He Is better than any dancer that has been In Atlanta since the one visit of George Cohan, and even at that th* Broadway hero is not exactly superior to the clever voting man who is so popular al th* Forsyth now . There are other good acts, making the bill a grand enterj tafnment Willa Holt Wakefield will be the star of the bill for next week. Mlsc Wake field is a Georgia girl, who has won the admiration of theatergoers all over the world. She is conceded to be a star and will offer an act that will be a powerful drawing card. CROWDS AT THE KINEMAGOLOR PICTURES The free exhibition of Kinemacolor picture; given at the Atlanta theater by the National Cash Register Com pany have been vary largely attended. In addition to the beautiful life-liko pictures depicting scenes in and around the company's factory at Dayton, Ohio, a great number of Atlanta back yards are shown on the screen to demonstrate what Atlanta, people are doing to im prove their homes and make them prof itable as well as beautiful. The Kinemacolor shows motion pic tures in natural colors. The Dayton views show how th* most undesirable neighborhood of that city, known at first at Slidert own. was transformed into one of the prettiest and most de sirable Imme sections, now known as South Park The people were educated bv views of colored slides showing the first principles of landscape gardening and the advantage of planting in straight lines. These pictures depict how these principles were applied to bring about this beautiful transforma tion THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN A Nt) NEWS: WEDNESDAY. MAY 22. 1911 HAVANA FEARS BLACK REBELS Revolt Spreads to Four Prov inces—Troops Leave Cities to Mercv of Upnsinq. HAV ANA. May 22 -Th* "•gro re '-'-dt in rijba is becoming mor* serious dally and has now spread over four province' The government today ot> der*d all available troops mobilized for quick *ervice. Early today a batt!* was fought b*>- t’ 1 SH rurales and 100 negroes Uh d*r General E;t.on*z In Oriente prov ince. Two rurales were wounded. V a result of the number of sent out. of Havana today into Orient* province protests were med* to th* government that this city would be helpless if the negroes revolted. They have threatened to arise in arms in Matanzas as soon as. the gov-- ernment troops ar*, withdrawn. The negro*s of Santa Clara province, under th* leadership of Colonel Ar menkros, are threatening tn destroy foreign property and th* government fear= that if thev gain in strength the United State- will deem it necessary again to intervene President Gomez has l«3rn*d that the revolt has been carefully planned for several months and th* Insurrectos ar* armed with modern weapons indicat ing that they are w*ll supplied with mon*? Reports that the revolution funds ■ am* from American sources aie being investigated t - ; —— —. — *.* MAN WHO SMOKED 18 CIGARS DAILY FOR 15 YEARS BREAKS HABIT GADSDEN. ALA , May-22.—After an experiment of four months, M. ■■ E Jones superintendent'of the Gadsden waterworks, has decided he is bettqp off without tobacco than with ft ..Ror.fif teen years he smoked eighteen.cigars a day, until last January, tvhen Jv? .de cided it was Injuring his health.. ,Sij>i ■ • ■then h* has abstained ffonyJli*;,y.eg of tobaeuQ -in any form and .that his health is now improved He Js.abou’ 45 yeai’s of age. He user! jobheen in limited' quantity for Severn|' vchfs: ‘b. for* he began his excessive smoking of cigars. BANK ROBBERS BLOW SAFE IN OKLA.; FLEE WITH S2OOO Ti l .SA. OKLA.. Mat .’.J. Bank rob ber- today blew the'smfe dt the Kev stem bank at Keystmte; okl-a: They secured s2,ooo’in k afch taniT llwrty.v A. posse,ha? set out after th»m. I am* back is usually caused'by rheu matism of the muscles bf the back, for w hich you w ill find nothing better than Chamberlain’s Liniment. .Fox. sale, by all dealers. HOW TO TELL. Isi-yptok lenses. These lenses have no seams, no line -, nor edges in th* Jens Kryptok means 'hidden eye." The near lens is actually hidden in the dis tance, lens, making a solid piece of glass l.et .Ino L. Moore & Son show you. 12 North Broad street Automobile Refrigerators are superior to all others. They pay for themselves in ice savings in one season. C. H Mason, 6 and 8 West Mitchell Street. George Wren Charged With Theft for Which Girl Lost Her Position- G*orge Wren, on* of th* men charged with th* famous Piedmont diamond | robbery.' was rearrested ’his morning on a writ sworn out against him in the city criminal court charging him with having stolen sls and a railroad ticket from th* Western Union Telegraph ' Company, where he worked before leaving Atlanta. I young woman *mploye* had been discharged on account of.this theft,.but she was taken back today. The West ern Union was responsible for the war. rant being sworn out. Wren is being held without bail. SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FAIR TO RE HELD AT COLUMBUS COLUMBUS, GA . May 22.—As the result of a conference by J. Phil Camp ben, representing th* state and United States departments of agriculture, with District Agent C. M. James and aev erpl prominent citizens'. It was deefded to hold a fair here,' in which the 28 counties cdnlpo3fng the West Georgia. Agricultural district will b* represent ed, w hen’ r-orn ant], other aß. r '''ult ur, l products, poultrv and manufactured article: will be exhibited. It was de/- elded to hold the fair'becerhber 2-7. . ARMY _ ORDERS — I WASHINGTON. May 22.—The following i army orders were, issued; First Lieutenant C T. Harris. Jr . ord- i nance department, to Dover. N J., for duty at Pldatfnnv arsenal; Lieutenant | Colonel*'H J. Kahn, general staff from thlw city to Governor* island as assistant to chief of staff easterns division; Captain I C. ..Rheat. Seventh cavajr?. to Philip pine islands as Inspector Philippine con stabulary; Major G. E. ' Stockle. Ninth cavalrv, detailed to quartermaster's de partment. ‘ 1 k... i - . .I—JL'JB i STUART’S •UCHU ««» JIimPER MMIOIIHO CURES KIDNEY AND BLADDER TROUBLEI _ -t-U XU.'kULLI_A-.ILLU > = j -L IDEAL VACATION PLAN FOR A BOY The combination .of wlwleßome recrea-1 tlon. but .of .door?, with a moderate pmpunt of reading, ar If a boy has been 1 defieienV in school a certain amount of i systematic study may be prescribed. > Riverside Summer School and camp, lo ; cat*d among the foothills of the Blue i Ridge mountains;, near l.ake Warner, pro- : ■ vldes a moat delightful outing, careful' I supervision atjd systematic reading or in- ; struction. Cadets live In liarracks or in I tents as preferred The . last two weeks . will b* spent In camp on the coast near | ■Norfolk. Va., and.excursions will be made i Ito Vk'ashingtqn. Session, begins-June 2fith ! and continues .eight Weeks. Address' i Riverside Acad*rn'y, Box m Gi>.lne*' ; ill*. 1 ha. i wwww <¥«WfW*w \l. RICH & BROS. CO. M. RICH & BROS. CO. M. RICH & BROS. CO. || M. RICH & BROS. CO. E 1 Bigger and Better Bargains Than Ever in | | The Big May Sale Clearance | Itb - Five lots for tomorrow—-Bargains of the most pronounced type! Here are the E very silks for present wear-—and for wear far into the Autumn—at a mere fraction of J ! their value. Don’t let the tiny prices mislead you—-these are Rich’s silks and Rich’s silks are, known all over the South fortheir style and beauty. But be here early, for such JJp yJj VM^UPS are sure to £° a hnrr V- " ■ • | - ■ « £ Silks Worth 75c to SI.OO Silks Worth SI.OO to $2.00 J- J _ Nearly 1.700 yards in this lot —and there is a great Several hundred yards of pretty silks, including I -TW variety to select from. Colored Satin Duchess. bordered chiffon cloths. fancy j |.-.5 black striped Crepe de Chine, warp print Messa- marquisette, striped messalines, Jl £ JC pßb lines, short lengths of (’repo de /Bk Pompadour taffetas and Radium /1 Jp !. • Chines and.cut pieces of Foul- J j C silks, in a broad variety of colors. JLgL X 2 - ards—the very silks for dresses, Silks that were SI.OO to $2.00 X / waists, skirts, evening frocks or J 1 for ... JJp /i* for lining purposes. Qualities ns- : 2 ually sold from 75c to sl. all at yd. 5 Silks Worth $2,00 to $3.00 c£ Silks Worth Un to $3.50 A big collection of bordered foulards full 42 LZJJ - ——- - inches wide the -pot proof kind, d' <rf 4 «j_; -2 „ , , . in brown. Copenhagen, alice, vio- \ I /IM . * Vn immrnsr . * r mi ™Mi mg the grratrrt let and tan: also in black and 4’ I * •. . » s,lk bargain nt <hr yea, Here .are double width w | lite an(l nave and white. Silks 3 S; W foulards, bordered foulards, grenadines, taney h ((W s „ ,y, d f , >r «■ C* chiffon cloths. Ombre Crepes and FRM v -<rd *C other nQvelty silks from 40 inches J Jp j Io lb inches wide and 27-iu< h / - •J? silk suitings in grav—silks for- If r- i i iir i cr- ** pJS meriy priced up to $3.50, choice f / rouiards Worth 85cana$l 5 •• tomorrow, vard 11 ' ll ‘.W ' Pretty rainproof foulards full 21 P 08 ’B’l9l 8 ’ 191 inches wide, in navy, royal, gray. ] | j/* JC- ' w t ;11 ’ and Copenhagen; also in black iM. RICH & BROS. CO. KSSSkB' I ( Lovely White Lingerie 3 Dresses at $7,50 % Wp will offer Thursday several very beautiful aSESIgWSHg " ¥ .ill*-, in dainty Lingerie. Voile and Marquisette C W Dr*s.,fs. elaborately trimmed in combination i limy. Valenciennes aud Filet La**-- We mention .? tw« especially attractive models; one has stunning w .7 lace coat effect, the other w ith wide lace, front anti - Jj; back panel. These are exquisite little frocks, and .. 5 C* if sold in the regular way they would be marked A= * 1 $12.95; Special for 4"/) “flf T S Thursday at *P * Ladies’ Silk Shirts $1.49 T We present for tomorrow’s selling Ladies’ Silk ; % Shirts, in white grounds, with colored stripes, in f ‘ .gH J' black and white, pink and white, green and white; I |1 | A also a few blue and tan stripes; sizes 34 to 12. ,si | ( f ’ lIH % These are extra special values 1 AQ ■' / for Thursday’s selling.-at. . » a•] < Yhill jll cIIH % Great Showing of Dainty C* f r New Lingerie Waists ... AM' | w We will sell tomorrow dainty new Lingerie Waists. a, with Dutch necks, in either neat or elaborate es. [ ' sects. trimmed with cluny or shadow laces; also Ti ' .embroidered fronts. Peplum and regulation styles; ™ C. $1.50 values, on sale flb 1 flf\ ‘ Thursday at fIAW -Ijgr > Charming New Col- | I ore<i Wa ls.9s resses ' 4 r —‘—r 111 ’7 — — s2.9B Dresses, $3.95 ■ ffl * hour chic new* models in < ol- «' ored Wash Dresses of fine This Thursday salt* of Mo- * French Dimity and Batiste. tor Coats will create.a stir. Stvlish new Dresses of excel- f jp One of the models of dnnity Fashionable coats, made to has the dainty new French r .. c v , lent ithitA pique, trimmed *.y , ■ a- * • . • j of the famous Newport' ft 1 peplum efte.ct, is trimmed h . - . , . ‘ | with velvet ribbon belt and suiting, in the natural hn- with embroidered scalloped I small velvet buttons to match en shade, handsomely fedg e< U ew style embroidered * and comes in helio, green, trimmed in large nickel * W blue and black. Another buttons, with deep turn- collar and t « rn ' back cuffs - % 3® pretty model, in dots and , , ~ ■. , • , J stripes is fetchmgly trimmed baek caffs ’ two large Thesp ~resses arP . Jnst as J A hi colored ribbon velvets. pockets and regulation prettv as can be and are- r > Also two other sweetly .pretty automobile (•hilar. I hurs- I v; . summer styles on rf»r* QC da< . QjR ui c.it ? QC! isf'" » sale Thursday only . T t | “Atlanta's Exclusive Women's Apparel Store,” 43-45 Whitehall Street i|