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ATUNTA WINS
HARDWAREIWEN
Next Convention of Georgia
Retailers Will Be Heid in
This City.
ATHENS. GA. May 23. Atlanta gets
the next s-e.sHon ■•( the Georgia Retail
Hardware Itealeis a so. inion, "inning
over Americus in a spirited raw. Offi
cers elected today a f’r. sd. pt. T. G
Greene, Eatonton fits' vc.e president.
.1 R. Hall Moultrie. , and \i«- pr.s
ident. J R. Sipi . Albany; sc. r.-tary
tlcasurer. John I. Moot. Madison.
Delegates to the national . onx ution
In Detroit Jun. 17-21 are U. It Thomas,
Griffin, and I' S Twitty, Dublin; al
ternates ale T \V Biobston, Athene,
and \V. G. Rains. Statesboro. Execu
tive committee is G \V Woodruff. Win
der. W. AV. .Robinson. Thomasville. J.
B. Harriman. <‘omm.r. . and the four
officers. Tip contention adjourned
this afternoon.
HOUSE VOTES FREE CANAL
FOR ALL AMERICAN SHIPS
WASHINGTON. Max -’3. After
adopting the Dorrmu.< amendment, pro
viding that American owned vessels en
gaged in the coastwise trade shall not
he required to pax tolls for the use of
the Panama < anal, the houbu tpday
passed hy a viva vocp vote the
canal hili. ‘
MAN’S ARMS AND RIBS
SEVERED IN A SAWMILL
MAf'ON. GA. Mat 23. Charles Da
vis fell across a lumber saw at a local
plant today and was cut to pieces, his
arms being severed and everx rib sawed
in half.
Chamberlin=Johnson=Dußose Co.
Atlanta New York Paris
A Day of Savings in Waists and Dresses
And every Waist and Dress in the Sale—They are all fresh, newly arrived—Has besides its
low price to commend it, some attractiveness of material, fashioning or trimming. Styles that
under ordinary conditions could never be priced as these are.
The Waists These in the Waist Department The H ouse [) resses
7 *»* a» Vall,es S 3S h tabs tuw $125
■ der, black and blue, also plain white percale shirts. 1 hey ■ 7 light blue; round neck, half length sleeve; plain skirt with
launder as satisfactorily as linen. inverted plait. Solid colored pipings on belt, collar and cuffs.
7 EC, Values SI.OO, $125 and $1.50 AA Value $1.50 « “?> «™e ab ie.
*tz half or full-length sleeves; some show the side jabots and I Illi . dotted, striped and in blocks. Dutch
little frills, all have daintv embroiderv or lace trimmings, necks, half length sleeves, with solid band around
jn it . zn- ™ c c. j neck and down side and at belt.
$1.48, Values $2.25, $2.51 and $2.75 hni^ e ?
’ voiles and batistes, ajCg U Vfl lie $2 Particularly attractive styles among these,
1 variety of styles showing the combinations of filetand \ al- | ’ ’ 9 including the darker muslins in stripes and
enciennes, 1 risk lace and embroidery in three-quarter and 1 odd figures and lighter muslins, ringed and checked;
long sleeves, high, round Dutch and V-necks. Also a few linen deep round collar and cuffs in solid color. Many black,'
waists in large sizes that are 53.50 values. navy, pink, light blue, and lavender and white combinations.
The Dresses Tor Morning and Street Wear
These in the Suit Department
s2* Vahes sWand $4.50. &$4.45, Value $6.05.
i<ssis that hati no hat <ll Ik tub. Suit batistes in blue. Ts er dresses of pineapple tissue in grey, tan, pink and blue
lavender and grey with little embroidery trimmings ant stri es> ha!f )en th sleeves with round collars > and cuft - f
bands ol solid colored batistes, g.ngham dresses, checked and batistith s ,eplum back and front. Cool Swisses polka
stuped and combined with solid colors, collarless or with round or j , • , , , , 1 • 1 • , , ,
square sailer collars; dresses with pique skirts and allover embroid- ( ° uin } dnc C() ()l dimmed vv it h laces and embroidery
er\ waists, round collars and (Tills edged with laces. At this price it attractive!}. Alsoa number of silk serge and pongee dresses
will beeconomy to buy as many as you' willneedfor summer. All sizes.; an<l a few of gingham and brown linen.
Chamberlin=Johnson=Dußose Co.
DASHING WIDOW GIVES
UP $10,000,000 BEQUEST
TO WED MAN SHE LOVES
BOURNE, MASS., May 23.—“ Are
' i you going to give $10,000,000 for love'.’”
ia woman reporter asked of Mrs. James
I A. Garland al her homo on Buzzards
Ray today.
"Certainly I’m marrying for love,"
declared the dashing young widow who
is to forfeit the income of IIOJIOO.OOO
! when she marries, on Saturday. Francis
i Gushing Green, of New York.
“Mone} isn't everything and love i> -
or pretty nearly.' And then she pro
ceed. d to tell some of the feu plans for
the wedding.
"There really Is not much to tell. It's
to be so very simple,” she was saying
when a large gray touting ear dashed
up to the gate and a w.Il-built man
with sandy hair and mustache and
' wearing a dark brown outing suit
jumped out.
'H<ro - Alt Green no"." she exclaim
ed. She went forward to meet him.
"Mr. Green is my attorney am! will
tell you everything there is Io tell."
said Mrs. Garland, as she was tenderly
Peevish Ex-Officer
Shoots at Chinese
Premier Five Times
PEKIN. May 23.—While President
Yuan Shi Kai was holding a conference
with Premier Tang Slum Yi and a num
ber of other officials in the government
house today (’hang Tine Ring, a dis
gruntled former office holder who had
boon ousted from his position, entered
the room ami. drawing a revolver, fired
five shots al the premh'i All the shots
missed, (’hang was overpowered and
arrested.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS: THURSDAY. MAY 23. 1912
tucked into the automobile and left
to keep an engagement.
"I have known Mis. Garland ever
since we were youngsters.” said Mr.
Green. "We have always been the best
of friends and I have always admired
her immensely. We g.ew up. She mar
ried and you all know about that. When
her husband died I was her attorney
ami b. <ame manager of her estate, and
Saturday I am to marry her."
"Anri it's true that she will forfeit
that immense amount of money when
she marries you?"
"That's what the will says,” he re
plied.
"Rut isn't a widow entitled to a third
a ity «ay ?"
■ That's a matter of litigation. I b> -
li. vo," he replied.
"Do you know what sort of a gown
Mrs. Garland is to wear- I forgot to
•ask her - IsHt white satin?"
"No. not white satin up in the coun
try. You know it's to be the simplest
kind of a ceremony. Only her -inters
and brothers are to be here aside from
the children and minister."
Flood Strands Train
And 100 Travelers
On Impromptu Isle
SAGINAW. MICH.. May 23.—Cut off
by a flood that washed out the track on
noth sides, I'tO persons are marooned on
a .Michigan Central passenger train at
Paines Station. Food has bben carried
to them by rowboats. The Saginaw
river is vising and the lover sections
of this city tire flooded. A number of
mint rs in this vicinity have !><•■ n taken
from their inundated homes in boats.
[Twice Bitten by Mad
Spaniel Woman Tries
Pasteur Treatment
Mrs. AV. B. Talley, of 123 Walker
street, wife of a stock dealer, today
began taking the Pasteur treatment in
the offices of the state board of health
in an effort to save herself from be
coming infected with rabies from the
bite of a mad dog. An examination of
the dog’s head by the state health offi
cials showed the dog to have been af
fected with hydrophobia in its most
violent form, and Mrs. Talley was in
formed that she must lose no time in
combatting the poison already in her
system.
Mrs Talley was attacked by a stray
dog in her back yard. She fought the
dog with all of her strength, all the
while screaming for help, but the ani
mal sank its poisoned teeth info her
hand in two places before she could
free herself and escape.
Policeman Adams, who lives near
by. was summoned and killed the dog,
cutting off its head and taking it to the
board of health offices in the eapitol.
The dog was a water spaniel.
U. S. CONSUL HILL KILLED
BY A FALL IN GERMANY
FRANKFORT ON THE MAIN. GER
MANY, May 23.—Frank D. Hill, United
States consul general to this city, was
instantly killed today by falling over
the railing of a staircase in a hotel
here. His skull was fractured. Mr.
Hill was a native of Minnesota. He is
believed to have fallen during an at
tack of vertigo.
WRECK ON SOUTHERN.
CHARLOTTE, N. C., May 23.—North
bound freight No. 73 on the Southern
railway' was derailed five miles west of
Charlotte today. The track wili■ prob
ably be* cleared early this afternoon.
There were no casualties. Through
trains to and from Atlanta were delayed
several hours.
Fire Sale
Still Greater Reductions on All
Ready-to-Wear for Friday
We need more space. The fire left only our
main floor immediately tenantable. Our big Ready
to-Wear stock has been going fast, but we are
determined to close out every Suit, Skirt, Dress and
Coat in stock at once to make room for other goods,
which our limited space has not yet permitted us to
offer. A still deeper cut from the regular Fire Sale
Prices will be made on all Ready-to-Wear for Fri
day selling.
Everything in stock—Undermuslins, Hosiery.
Waists, Kimonos, Gloves, Underwear, Men’s Fur
nishings, etc, also Children’s Dresses, Hosiery and
Underwear, on sale at Fire Sale Prices, regardless
of cost or former prices.
Open at 9 A. M. Sharp
49 Whitehall Street