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[M MYSTERY IN
HOW OVER FALLS
Expected Decision Held Up,
and Governor Is Said To Be
at Odds With Felder.
The closing chapter of the Tallulah
[ Falls controversy took a new turn this
k afternoon, with every fresh Indication
pointing to the fact that the state
i would not bring suit to claim ’and in
the gorge of the Tallulah river. Th*
exact status of the case 1n the hands • '
Governor Brown and Attorney Gem rai
Felder assumed an air of mystery
It had been announced yesterday, fol
lowing a conference between the gov
, ernor, the attorney general and the at
torneys for the Tallulah Falls associa
tion that fin.',] decision would be reach
ed and made public today, pending a
second conference between the govern
j, or and the attorney general.
Today found the decision still un
reached and the controversy in practl-
E eally the same cbndition it has been
since May 6. the date on which the at-
Y . torney general assert® he first gave his
opinion to the governor.
Decision Again Delayed.
’ > While Attorncv General Felder would
not say today what his opinion was on
that date or was today, it Is understool
he has not found sufficient in the con
servationists' contention to bring suit.
I The governor said at noon that h"
P jeceived« letter from the attorney gen
\ this morning bearing upon yest.i.r
*' ■» day's conference. This letter, it is un
derstood, found the attorney general's
position the same as it was on May 6.
J the date he said he first gave the chief
executive his ideas on the subject.
The governor said Felder's letter of
today was the first opinion ho hnd re
ceived. and because of a hanging case
pending he would not have time to
reach the Taljulah Falls controversy.
-[ ' The governor was of the opinion that
he would not reach the Tallulah matter
until tomorrow.
Power Company Confident.
It was apparent that some misundcr
,, standing exists between the governor
and the attorney general as to the final 1
, 1S .disposition of the matter. The attorney <
->v. ’v-ergl y. know n to bp dead set against I
,e»he state's becoming involved in lltiga
r tion over the land titles at Tallulah. ■
The governor has at no time given an l
> inkling as to which way he Intends to ’
turn in the matter, but has pressed the 1
attorneys of the Tallulah Falls associa
tion twice to hurry the matter at the. |
behest of the attorney general.
It is understood that officials of the
Georgia Railway and Power Company
are willing that suit should he brought
because they ate sure of their titles.
MRS. TATE IMPROVES.
F. C. Tate. United States district attor-
Sv -ey. returned today from bis home at
t ’ ,T4s|»er. w here he has spent several days
since the illness of his wife Mrs Tate ’
is much better and is apparently rapidly 1
- recovering. i
K E E L Y ' S KEELY'S K E E L Y ' S
We Will Continue Tomorrow the Sale of
Japanese Silks
The special sale of Black Japanese Silks that
began yesterday will be continued tomorrow.
Those who saw these Silks were delighted with the
values and sales were very large.
Waterproof, perspiration proof, spot proof
and fast black, they are just the silks wanted for
waists, dresses, house dresses, kimonos, etc.
These Are the Special Prices
27-inch. 59c quality. 36-inch. 85c quality,
per yard 45c p er y or J
27-inch. 75c quality. ,
per yard 65c 36-inch, SI.OO quality,
27-inch. 89c quality. I P er
™c ■ 36 _i nch , $1.25 quality,
27-mch. $ 1.00 quality. per yard 98c
per yard 85c
27-inch. $1.25 quality. 36-inch. $ 1.50 quality,
per yard 98c | per yard $1.19
KEELY'S
'WOMEN BIRRED
FROM BOATINS
Park Board Also Puts the Ban
on Persons Who Can Not
Swim.
Alarmed by criticisms resulting from
the two drownings in Piedmont park
lake in one week, the park board today
will adopt new regulations for the lake,
formulated with the view of lessening
danger
The regulations, tentatively agreed
upon, absolutely bar women from boat
ing. No provision is made for a tele
phone by which anxious parents can
Irarn of the safety of their children
when reports of drownings are circu
lated.
.lust after the last two drownings
frantic efforts were made by hundreds
of persons in Atlanta to learn the
names of the victims.
Police headquarters was notified tha l
some one had been drowned and the
report immediately spread over the city
Rut both times it was impossible to
learn the name of the victim-for more
than an hour.
Two Persons to a Boat.
The new regulations will be recom
mended as a result of a conference be
tween Mayor Winn. J. O. Cochran,
president of the park hoard, and Chas.
L. Chosewood, concessionaire at the
park. They are;
Only two persons will be allowed
in a boat.
Persons who have been drinking
will not be allowed in boats
No one who can not swim w ill be
allowed in a boat.
Women will not be allowed in
boats.
Boating will be confined to the
lower part of the lake.
No private boats will ho allowed
on the lake.
DRUG VICTIMS ASK TO GO
TO PRISON TO BREAK HABIT
DALTON, GA. Juno 4.—Declaring
that they wanted prison confinement in
order to break themselves of the drug
habit, Claude Bishop, white, and Bert
Morris, a negro, pleaded guilty befon
Judge l Fite in superior court to dis
pensing morphine. Each was sentenced
to the state farm for six months and
fined $25, including court costs.
FOR $12,800 GLASS CUP
IS BOUGHT FOR MORGAN
PARIS Juno 4. A cut glass cup with
a blue lapis lazuli ground bought sos
I. francs t $12,800) at the Hotel Drouot,
a few days ago, is Intended for the
collection of antique glass belonging to
J. Pierpont Morgan in the Metropoli
tan Museum of Art. < inly three sim
ilar cups are known to exist, one each
in th, Rome. Naples and Besancon mu
seums.
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SOCIETY NEWS OF ATLANTA
Interest in Pageant.
Much interest has been aroused al
ready in the proposed pageant which
the Atlanta Art association will spon
sor for the purpose of raising funds for
the Art museum which the association
plans to build at Piedmont park. The
membership of the association includes
some of the most prominent society
women of the city. The association has
carried through many Interesting un
dertakings. but the pageant is the most
ambitious effort. It will be a stupen
dous spectacle, if plans carry, and sev
eral thousand people will take part. On
Thursday Mr. Thomas Wood Stevens,
of Chicago, who has written and con
ducted the most successful pageants
ever held in this country, arrives in At
lanta to confer with the art association
as to the local affair On Monday aft
ernoon Mr. Stevens will make a talk on
the subject, to which all residents of
the city who are interested will be wel
comed.
The art association is headed by Mrs.
Samuel Inman, president; Mesdames
John W. Grant. Richard Johnston and
James H. Gilbert, vice presidents; Mrs.
Clarence Blosser, secretary, and Mrs. E.
W. More, treasurer.
Younger Set at Forsyth.
The usual large Monday evening au
dience at the Forsyth included many
members of the young society set,
among those being Misses Mary Helen
Moody, Annie Lee McKenzie, Helen
Payne, Anne Orme. Helen Dargan, Eliz
abeth Rawson, Helen Hobbs, Julia
Meador, Lula Dean Jones, Kathryn
AT THE THEATER
At the Forsyth.
Although they are not booked as head
liners, Bob Matthews and Alshayne in "A
Chinatown Fantasy.” made a hit last
night at the Forsyth which demonstrated
that they are In the headliner class. Their
act is unque, easily understood and high
ly entertaining.
of course the headliner, dainty Mabel
Taliaferro ami her company in "The Re
turn of Tori San.” made a hit as was to
be expected. Her little playlet is inter
esting and has a surprise in it which, with
the clever acting of the star, makes the
act well worth going to see.
Then, too, there is Shop Camp, an old
Atlanta boy who got fame and money in
"flie Traveling Salesman.” He sings
some songs, tells some funny stories,
cracks a few jokes ami gets a good re
ception from bls home folks.
Emily Darrell and Charley Conway In a
novel comedy, "Behind the Scenes.” were
well received, while the same was true of
the Windsor Trio, Charles Montrell, who
juggles anything from a cigar to a hat
rack. and the Great LaVier, who does
daung stunts on a’flying trapeze
The entire bill is well up to the For
syth standard.
HUNDREDS ARE SLAIN
IN WAR IN BALKANS
SALONIKA, EUROPEAN TURKEY.
June 4 -Fiesh revolt against Turkish
rule In the Balkans has broken out ami
fighting is reported from northern Al
bania.
The insurgents were victorious for a
time and seized a number of military
outposts, putting the Turkish defend
ers to the sword. Hundreds were killed
and wounded on both sides.
Gordon, Ruth Stallings, Harriet Cal
houn, Elizabeth Dunson. Helen Jones,
Genevieve Morris. Nancy Prince.
Frances Connally, Lillian Logan and
Constance Knowles, and Messrs. Jesse
Draper, Clarence Knowles. Tom Lyon.
Wallace Draper, Charles Hopkins, Jr.,
Ed Gay, A. G. Ryan. Ewell Gay, John
J. Woodside. Jr., Eugene Haynes and
Horton Matthewson.
Miss Pagett’s Box Party.
Miss Annie Lou Pagett entertained
at a box party at the Forsyth this aft
ernoon for Mis>s Jennie Lowryg whose
marriage to Mr. Robert Evans War
wick fakes place June 15. Invited to
meet Miss Lowry were Miss Dorothy
Breitenbucher. Miss Lamar Jeter, Miss
Marion Fielder. Miss Mary Blalock,
Miss Alice May Freeman, Mrs. William
Seabrook, Mrs. Russell Bridges, Mrs.
James I. Lowry, Mrs. Ivan Allen, Mrs.
James R. Pagett, Mrs. Beeler and Mrs.
Francis Kamper and her guest, Mrs.
Haygood, of Charleston.
Dinner to Visitors.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Smith enter
tained at a dinner party last evening
for their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Orton
Bishop Brown, of Maine. The attrac
tive home in Ansley Park was deco
rated with pink and white sweetpeas,
and the table had for a centerpiece an
arrangement of red poppies and ferns,
with the minor details in red and
white.
A series of dinner parties will be
given this week for Mr. and Mrs.
Brown.
PERSONALS
Miss Edith Dunson entertained her
sewing club today at her home on Juni
per street.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Calhoun Clarke have
returned to the Georgian Terrace, after
a delightful visit to Charleston.
Dr. S W Farlss and Mr. S. W. Fariss,
Jr., of LaFayette. Ga., are spending a
few days with relatives in the city.
Mrs. Charles M. Jackson entertained
at luncheon today for Miss Jennie Phil
pot
Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Wilkerson,
formerly of Birmingham, have come to
Atlanta to make their home and have
taken an apartment in the Virginian.
Miss Dorothy Rrode, of Memphis, ar
rives Thursday evening to spend some
time with Miss Mary Helen Moody aft
er a visit to Alabama.
Miss Lula Black has returned from
the Visitation convent, Georgetown. D.
C.. w here she attended school during
the winter.
Miss Katherine Lovett entertained
informally this afternoon at two tables
of bridge for Miss Rosa Newton, of
Jackson, Ga., the guest of Mrs. Charles
S. Robison.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sharpe enter
tained at bridge last evening for Miss
Florence Kamper anad Mr. Francis
Knauff, whose marriage takes place
this month.
Mrs. Ernest E. Norris and little son.
Frank, leave next week for Nashville,
where they will spend a few days with
Captain and Mrs. Charles D. Rogan
and will be joined by little Miss Cecil
Rogan for a visit to St. Simons Island.
Mrs Paul Estes entertained a the
ater party this afternoon for Miss Kos
ste Word, a bride-elect, the other mem
bers of the party being Mrs. Fred
Houser, Mrs. J. U. Cobb, Mrs. John A.
Grant, Mrs. Tom Owen and Misses
Alma Nance, Agnes Turner and Irene
Patterson.
Mr, James R Callan and Mr Paul J.
Callan, of Knoxville, arrive tomorrow
to visit their sister, Mrs. Ernest E
Norris, and Mr Norris. Mrs. Norris’
father. Mr. Frank J. Callan, has re
turned to his homo in Knoxville, after a
visit to Mr. and Mrs. Norris.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Jones have re
turned after a visit of several weeks to
Washington, D. C. During her visit
Mrs. Jones attended the reception given
by Mrs. Champ Clark and was also a
guest at the garden party given by Mrs.
Martin Littleton.
Mrs Blackman Dunn’s informal tea
at the Georgian Terrace this afternoon
was a compliment to Mrs. Walter
Prichard Eaton, of Stockbridge, Mass.,
the guest of Mrs. W. Woods White.
The party included Mrs. Dunn. Mrs.
Eaton Mrs White, Mrs. F. L. Seely,
Mrs. George McKenzie and Mrs. J, E.
C. Pedder.
STATESMAN SWAPS
CLOTHES IN CAPITOL
AND GOES TO RACES
WASHINGTON, D. C., June 4—Rep
resentative Timothy T. Ansberry, a
Democratic member from Ohio, appear
ed on the floor of the house wearing
the ''loudest" suit of clothes ever seen
in the halls of congress. It had as
many colors as Joseph’s coat, and the
cheeks and stripes added to Its festive
appearance.
"Where did you get it?" asked Repre
sentative William Hughes, another
Democrat of New Jersey.
"In Belgium, last summer,’’ replied
Mr. Ansberry.
"I'll trade you. I'm going to the
races.” said Mr. Hughes.
"Conne on." said the Ohioan.
A few minutes later they emerged
from a nearby committee room. Mr.
Hughes arrayed in many colors and Mr
Ansberrv in the -ombre gray that had
adorned the form of the Now Jersey
member.
Mr Hughes led his colleague away
from the Pimlico rare track.
Automatic Refrigerators
are superior to all others.
C. H. Mason, 6 and 8 West
Mitchell street.
WEDDINGS
Padgett - Hammond.
Miss Julia Padgett and Mr. Arthur
Fort Hammond will be married this
evening at 8:30 o'clock at the resi
dence of the parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Benjamin Robert Padgett, South
Prado, Ansley Park.
MUSIC NOTES
A recital will, be given by the pupils
of Miss Lynwood 'Waters’ expression
class Thursday evening at 8; 15 o'clock
at the assembly hall of the Aragon
hotel.
HER HANDS AND ARMS MADE
MARVELOUSLY BEAUTIFUL
IN A SINGLE NIGHT
FREE PRESCRIPTION DID IT
Grace Benson says: "Had any one told
me such wonderful could be ac
complished so quickly, I positively would
not have believed It. My arms and hands
were covered with freckles; my neck -was
dark and wrinkled from the use of high
collars; my hands were tanned and the
knuckles red.
"All these defects were removed by one
application of a free prescription, which I
am pleased to give to any one. It’s just
as simple as it is effective. Go to anv
drug store and get an empty two-ounce
bottle and a one-ounce bottle of Kulux
Compound. Pour the. entire bottle of Ku
lux fhto the two-ounce bottle, add one
quarter ounce of witch hazel and fill
with water Prepare this prescription at
your own home, then you know you are
getting it right. Apply night and morn
ing
"It skin soft and beautiful, no
matter how rough and ungainlv vnur
hands and arms are. One application will
astonish you. I have given this prescrip
tion to thousands es women and they are
all just as enthusiastic as I am. Try it
on your neck and shoulders and you will
be agreeably surprised.”
Os?
Notable Gathering t
7 Os All That’s New (
AJ In Wash Dresses and one and two-
piece Suits awaits you here tomorrow, f
with linens in the lead and ratines run- J
j ning strong for second place.
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/ Eyelet Jacket Norfolk Suits 4 <
Entirely New, Lovely Styles in White C'g Qg
*3 and Colors. Priced at - - - - iflD.OiJ ; /
' White Embroidery Linen Suits X
CVory stylish—a stunning Suit of white embroidered linen with coat uffl'
and skirt trimmed in light blue; sl2 -jOjlmr if %
very special at ’*■* ll' 11
New Crash Norfolk Suits A, ’ll |
Beautifully tailored Crash Suits in the natural linen—latest Norfolk
styles; wonderful values
at $12.50 and vz.lzlz v’
» All Linen Norfolk $13.50 Silk Dresses, L
Suits, Special $7.50 Extra Special, $7.50
/ A. great showing of fine Ramie Lin- M e offer 50 beautiful soft taffeta
L en Suits in white and silk dresses in cheeks and stripes in J
all colors priced at tpI»UU navy and white, black and white,
brown and white, and white and
lr- -; black —stunning peplum effects; a
M Extraordinary Display rare bargain Cfs
I White Lingerie Dresses tomomiw I
We are showing 322 lovely new Lin- Lovely White Ratine
gerie Dresses of every description. Dresses, at $13.95
J It’s impossible to describe the beau- _ <
f tv of this marvelous collection. The
1 daintv sheer materials and the love- White Ratine Dresses A very J
aM lv laees and embroideries used in beautiful white Ratine Dress, trim-
> the trimming make the assortment med with Macrame and Ratine “1
a varied one, indeed—priced from lares, in an exceptionally clever
7 $27.50 Down to $2.95 .......$13.95 I
Wkite Ratine Natural Linen Beautiful New
Suits, Norfolk Dresses, Strictly Linen Dresses
Style, $12.50 Tailored, $5.85 at $2.49
Here's the tip for the summer p r e ps ' s 7? o 7nat Ml An especially attractive tai
j wardrobe—charming White pure linen, piped in white, Deed Linen Dress m the nat-
Norfolk Ratine Suits, all with collar and cuffs of whito ~rai linen, with graceful high
sizes priced 079 r if l UP: Q C grade lines, yl Q
tomorrow at tomorrow priced at ....
SouthernSuil SkktGo. I
“Atlanta’s Exclusive Woman’s Apparel House,’’ 43-45 Whitehall Street
Wednesday the Lest Day
Os Our Annual Reduction Sale
■— ——■— ' ' —~~
Hundreds of people have profited by taking ad
vantage of our annual reduction sale of China. Cut
Glass and Art Wares. The sale will be continued
Wednesday only.
The offerings present a rare opportunity for the
purchase of June wedding gifts and to supply the
home’s needs for ■tablewares.
BS. PER CENT DISCOUNT on fine China Cake Plates. Chop
Dishes. Salads Bonbons, Fancy Plates, Cups and Saucers.
Bouillons, etc.
/J" PER CENT DISCOUNT on Cut Glass and Etched Glass
Pitchers. Bowls. Water Bowls. Cruets, Bonbons, Celery
Trays, etc., etc.
fi" PER CENT DISCOUNT on Art Vases. Art Pottery. Bric
dfc'O a Brae. Hand-Painted Vases. Art Bronzes. Plaques.
Cloisonne Ware, etc.
JTfc PER CENT DISCOUNT on ‘‘Open Stock” Staple White
i and Decorated China and Crockery, Dinner Sets, Toilet
Sets. Lamps, Shades.
Dobbs & Wey Co.
57 North Pryor Street, next to the Equitable Building
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