Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, June 11, 1912, HOME, Page 7, Image 7

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GRILL FOR MGS OF HIGH FINANCE NEW VORK. June 11. The big gunr r>f the "money irusl” investigation were trained upon Wall street collectively today for the committee on banking and' currency of the house of repre sentatives had called Secretary Ely, of the stock exchange, and others who are familiar with tire working of the I’ig exchange, to tell what they know about the gentle art of handling the finances of a great nation. Tlie stock exchange investigation was expected to explain how it .is pos sible for one concern to have bought and sold during a year many times its total capitalization. These concrete in stances of such transactions have been called to lite attention of the commit tee covering tile sales of last year: There were handled on Ihe stock ex change last year 33,000,000 shares of United States Steel Corporation, or seven times the total Ctapitalizjition of t he corpora t ion. There were handled 15,000,000 shares of Union Pacific, or eight times its cap italization. There were handled 23,000,000 shares of Reading, or ten times the total cap italization of tlie company. The committee has been privately told that a majority of the stock of these three corporations are held by many stockholders who did not part with them at all during the year, and the line of investigation is directed toward finding, out how it is a liulnan possibility for sales involving many tines the total capitalizations to he le gitimately conducted with only a mi nority of the real holdings actually in the market. PROF. PAYNE GOES TO DALLAS. SUMMERVILLE. GA., .Tune It. -Prof. Charles G. Payne, former superintendent of the public schools, has declined to re main here another year, having been elected to the superintendency of the Dallas, Ga., public schools, which he has accepted. TM .-- ■ ... -- L ... .. - . ■ :■ —— —— . ll .ll -£«\ 1 M I Some Special Values We Are Making To Our Customers | ————————lllWlllW HI I I————lll | Notice the Remarkably Low Prices We Are Now Quoting i < Enamelware Department Regular. Special. .7*' 6 Quart Pudding Wtf WMsW* Pans ...$.45 $.30 88k 4 Qt. Pudding .Pans 35 .25 ag' 2 Qt. Pudding Pans 30 .20 «3® 6 Qt. Dairy Pans 40 .25 4 Qt. Dairy Pans 30 .15 2 Qt. Dairy Pans 25 .20 En. Wash Basin .35 .25 2 Qt. Double Boiler . 1.25 .90 JW 9-Tneh Cake Pan 25 .15 En. Cup and Saucer 25 .15 ®k En. Djpper 30 .20 14 Qt. Dish Pan 85. .60 10 Qt. Pres. Kettle 65 .50 3W 8 Qt. Pres. Kettle 50 .40 A\ Individual En. Tea Pots.. .60 .35 8-Inch Jelly Cake Pans. . .10 .05 5® 9-Inch Jelly Cake Pans.. .15 .10 10-Inch Jelly Cake Pans.. .20 .15 1-2 Pt. En. Eunnels 30 .20 1 Pt. En. Eimnels 35 .25 wL Sxll Loaf Pans 65 .40 8-Inch En. T’r\ Pans 35 .20 X W 9-Inch En. Er\ Pans 10 * .25 Oak Bath T.iib Seats .... 2.00 1.25 pjne Balh Tub Seats ... 1.50 .75 o; 21-lneh Class Shell' .... 2.50 2.00 toL 18-lnrh Glass Shelf 2.25 1.75 -y’ 10 Qt. En. Burket . 1.00 .50 Lawn Mower Sharpener .25 SI < t )i. En. Tea Pot 35 " .25 I MAIL ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT AND CAREFUL ATTENTION | I KING HARDWARE COMP 87 Whitehall Street I | 51 , ■ " . " ' -Il BATTLE FOR HEIRLOOM PLEDGED FOR sls LOAN ON IN ATLANTA COURT Fourteen years ag-» Mrs. Virginia Mitchell Alien pledged a mahogan> side board to .1. Clements Shafer for sls. 'The sidehoard was an that came to Mrs. Allen from <’ol<»nial ancestors and had (or vears been the pride of the Allen household. But Shafei was captivated by the heav> antique and four years ag", when Mrs Allen wrote him from Baltimore to redeem the furniture, Shafer, as she told Judge Kilis in superior court today, re luscd h> relinquish it. Bmh settled down t*» two days' trial in first division of superior court equally eontidfut that the court will award the sideboard to its real owner Mrs. Allen brought her suit for rpnivny in 190 S, but action was staved off until today TWO DEAD, 6 SHOT IN RACE RIOT AT NEGRO MEETING IN GADSDEN GADSDEN. ALA., .lune 11- in an effort to bleak up a negro camp meet ing. which they claimed was disturb ing the quiet of the neighborhood. Ma jor King was killed rind another white man, Wiley Harding, was probably fatally wounded. A negro woman also was shot to death, and five or six oili er negroes probably* fatally injured. The trouble occurred in the interior of Marshall county. The negroes fired a volley at King first, ami he was shot through and through by sixteen pistol bull 1 Hard ing tried to save him and opened fire on lite negroes, but was shot down. The names of the dead and wounded ne groes have not been learned. VISITING BOARD INSPECTS UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ATHENS, <;a.. June 11. The board of visitors to the University of Georgia held its first meeting today. The committee is composed of J. A. Mersher. of Gaines ville: B. XV Hunt, of Eatonton: Luther Elrod, of Commerce: J W. Farmer, of Louisville, and R. E. Brooks, of Dublin. The annual meeting of the trustees, for mer Governor Henry McDaniel, of Mon roe, chairman, will be held tomorrow. ■ rtE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TUESDAY, JUNE 11. 1912 TECH BN FINED FDR NIGHT FIGHT following the trial In police court of John R. Wardlaw, the expelled Tech student, and his pay incut of a fine of .$25.75 for attacking ami beating R. t'onaeher another student, at night, all is serene tbday at Teel). Roth Uonaehei and Wardlaw say they arc satisfied, and thereTl probably be no further action by tlie faculty. Neatly lilt) T'ccli students attended lite trial yesterday afternoon in police court, hut there was no demonstration of any kind in favot of cither of th" two principals. The college boys ap peared in tlie court room in a body. Wardlaw Pleads Justification. Wardlaw made no <h nial of bis as sault on t'onaeher, explaining that lie was justified by reason of reports made to the faculty by t'onaeher, who is student supervisor in the gymnasium. Wardlaw said these reports of breaches of discipline had resulted in his dis charge from the institution. Wardlaw also admitted that he had a tight with t'onaeher In the gymnasium two weeks ago. at tlie time lie was dropped from the roll, it was shown tliat, on Conaclier's report. Wardlaw had been given three "offenses." or bad marks —one for entering the gym. with out his shirt, another for wearing his shoes in the gym., and tlie third for improperly handling the basket ball Wardlaw was also reported for his tight in the gym., and then lie was dropped. Revenge for Grudge Seen. Wardlaw told the court that Uotia elier had used his authority Io "even up a petsonal grudge by reporting him." and that he decided lie would avenge himself w ith his fists. < 'onachtT de nied lie had any grudge against Ward law, and said he had merely done his d uty. Judge Broyles, in imposing tlie fine, said Wardlaw had no right to take tlie law in Ills own hands, and that the midnight assault was unjustified. Silverware, Cutlery and Cut Glass Department Rogers A f i ? - j ' - '. ' II 26-Piece \l' 1 . ' If// \i i ? I Sets °f \l H- Silver, | - -f Regular “2. ; i'i ! ii *“*' A Good Alarm Clock, Regu lar $1 Value, Special, 69c Regu- Spe- aK iar. cial. i'ut Gin;- Vases .. $7 $5.00 /// >•■••• ASB Cut Glass Vasu? 5.00 3.00 Cut Glass Bbvls 5.00 3.00 /jIW Cut 'lias. Bowls 4.00 2.25 aX t. < Cut c.lass Xappies 2.5 u 1.50 It Cut Glass Nappi,. pr.o 1.00 Cut Glass Cruets...... . 2.50 1.50 Cut Glass Tiuilbkrst set of six 4.00 J 2.50 Cassorple Dishes ss. ini $2.9? ''haling Dishes 0..<0 4.95 Six Knives and I’vik, 3.5<t 2.45 Cruuib Scrape and Tray I.no .45 China <'tike Plates 1.00 -39 C u ving Sets .9.50 2.49 Kitchen Sets I.s'i .95 I'Teitch Cook Knives ./ .10 lOfeneh Cook Knives 20 l''reneh Cook Knives 50 .30 I'rench Cook Knives x., .50 Six Table Knives with small Carving Set I.no .49 Nice Mantel Clock fi;00 4.95 Duplex Deiiionstr.uoi with one blade, special.. .35 JOKERS OUT $5.75 EACH FOR PRANK ON POLICE ANDON ONE ANOTHER Sam M. Jones, of 27s Humphtie 1 street, and L. B. Rettertdti, of 41 Bon der street, both agree that the next time they decide to have "some fun" they'll try and pick out a brand of joke that doesn't cost anything. F'or when they paid sll.Mi into the city treasury today they wen- convinced that some jokes come high Both men imbibed a little too freely, md then decided lo have some fun w ith file police. Jones called the police station over the phone and asked that an officer lie sent to 11 Betide, .treel. to take charge of an obstreperous man. When an officer arrived post haste. Jones and Betterton laughed gleefully And then, to make the joke all the bet ter. Jones asked that a < use be made against Betterton. This appeared so funny Io Betterton that he in turn re quested a ease against lit- ft lend Jones. The officer complied witli both request*. Jolies and Betterton told Recordct Broyles today it was all a joke, hut the court failed to sec the humor in it and fined them $5.75 each. NEGRO PYTHIANS OF GEORGIA O. K., HOLDS U. S. SUPREME COURT WASHINGTON. June 11. The de cree of tlie supreme court of Georgia, which enjoined negro men from incor porating a lodge in tliat state under the name of Knights of has been set aside by Iho United Stales supreme court. i 'hief Justice White announced Hie opinion. Justice Holmes announced a dissenting opinion chief Justice White, after reasoning that (lie supreme court as a b'edeial tribunal had jurisdiction to review the case, said that there was not a scin tilla of evidence in tlie record to show that the public had been deceived, or property -ights of tlie white order been interfered with by the existence of tlie colored order for 20 years in Georgia. Justice Lurton concurred in Justice Holmes' dissenting opinion Hardware and Tool Dep’t. Regular. Special. (Hit Style Auger Bits .... $ .35 to $ .65 $ .10 Old Style Anger Bits. . .65 to 1.00 15 Old Style Auger Bits .... 1.00 to 1.50 .20 Bits for Wood Planes.... .oO 20 Small Metal Screwdrivers. IO 05 Slightly Damaged Chisels. .50 to 1.25 .25 Chisels .7-> 25 Chisels T> .15 Circular Gauges 7 > .25 Stanley Butt and Rahhet Gauges 2.00 1.00 Tool Handles . ’<• .30 Tool Handles .35 .20 Small Tack Hammer, special .10 Screen Doors, 2-10x6 10 3.00 2.00 Duplex Ilasp and Staples .10 .05 Single Sliding Door Locks 1.2-tlo 2,00 .75 Double Sliding Door Locks 2.50 to 1.00 1.75 Sporting Goods Department U. S. Blankets, Val ue $12.00, Special, $6 - 50 Regulation Army Hals, Value $3.50, Special, - si.so Regular Special. 7x6 Army Tents $18.;iO $7,50 ('ork I lei met s L-tO .50 <'anleens ..... I ->0 .75 Haversacks 2.00 75 Khaki ('oats hoys’ sizes 3.50 1.00 Hnglish Knives with Sheaths. . t.OO .75 l ? rench Swords 3,.>0 .75 Army Brittle Bits 1.00 .35 The One Best Word in Shoes Nettleton BEGINNING with carefully selected, high quality flawless skins, a long time tanning process, each part of the skin adjusted to part of shoe it is best adapted, then hand lasted and every stitch, every de tail in making conscientiously worked out as if for your individual last. All this and more through out the making of Nettleton shoes produces the per fect custom -like product that they are. Nettleton Oxfords fit around the ankle with a snugness and comfort unequalled by any other shoe. Shoes of style, comfort, quality and service, $5, $6, $7. DANIEL BROS. CO. House Furnishing Dep’t. 4-Gallon Water Cooler, Regular $2.50 Value, ■fS| 'S- Special, $1.50 C Regular. Special. 9-Piece Casserole Sei . . .$2.50 $1.69 Laundry Baskets 1.25 .69 Loundry Baskets 1.00 .49 Brooms 50 .39 Bk \an Duesru Lake Pan ... .20 .10 Hardwood Tooth Picks .. .05 / .03 ■Tsfe Set ’Table Mats 1.00 .75 < Set ’Table Mats 50 .25 Jjy Asbestos Stove Mats each .05 7 for .25 Blue Ribbon 'Toilet Paper .10 90c Doz. Sk Individual Jellv Molds jP Doz 1.00 .50 Glass Lemon Extractors . .15 .10 Galv. Gttrbagc Cans .... 2.00 1.75 Wall Brushes 2.00 .1.75 J® Wall Brushes 1.5(1 1.25 Brass Ext elision Curt ain agr Rods * 25 .15 Gas Smoothing 1r0n5.... 3.00 2.65 25-Pmind Weighted door ar Brushes 3.00 2.65 L’>-Pound Weighted Bloor Brushes 2.50 2.25 sc Sanitary Surface Closet.. 5.00 2.50 6-Gallon Water Coolers.. 3.00 1.75 'The Ely Killer, special .10 Screen Dish Covers 25c and up. 7