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6 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