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* - *"ti Mrs. John Ray, Whose Back Was Broken. Dies at Home in Calhoun. Ga. CALHOUN, GA., June 18, —Mrs John W. Ray, who on last Wednesday was Injured in the Calhoun picnic excur sion train wreck near Dalton, is dead at her home here. Her back was broken. She was the first of the. in jured to die, although three were killed outright. Mrs. Ray’s body will he burled la’e this afternoon at Mount Pleasant cemetery. Will Littlefield 1s now In the most erltlea) condition of those Injured. He is at the Hardin hospital In Rome, where a second amputation has been performed on one of his legs Mrs. Kate Littlefield and Representative G. A. An derson are still In Delton, their injuries being too serious to warrant their re moral to Calhoun The injured who were brought to Calhoun are improv ing Chamberlin=Johnson=Dußose Co. Atlanta New York Paris The Clearance of Foulard Silks Tomorrow at 9 o’Clock, Bringing== ’ ' " ■■ ' ■ l —‘ 11 1 -X- ----- --- - Cheney Bros.’ “Shower Cheney Bros.’ “Shower Proof” and Valentine’s Proof” and Valentine’s “Shed Water” 85c Fou- “Shed Water” $1 Fou lards at lards at Zj-JcaYd. A sale to set a new mark in the history of this silk store. > 3,300 yards of the choicest Foulards that Amer ica knows to be sold at the above prices—and every yard is flawless, every pattern in every color combi- , nation was chosen because of its own attractiveness. For this is the clearance of our regular stock. And the care that is exercised in selecting every piece of silk that goes into this stock amounts to a critical examination. So these are not only Cheney’s and \ alentinc’s Foulards, but they are Cheney’s and Valentine’s best patterns. Every color combination that you could want is here—the navy blues, the Copenhagens, the browns, the tans, the roses, the lavenders, the greys, the greens and the blacks, ringed, dotted, flowered and figured. - Buy lor present use, buy for next spring and save accordingly. The sale starts at 9 o’clock. Chamberliii=Johiison=Dußose Co. Twenty many Atlanta near-beer dealers for viola tions of the license tax law for 1911 and 1912 were returned by the Fulton county grand jury today. In finding the true bills the jury con cluded Its Investigation of Atlanta near beer dealers begun several months ago. In all more than 100 deniers have been Indicted for failure to pay state li cense taxes. The first bills were returned on May 1 and all Indictments against dealers who had paid taxes prior to that date have been quashed without costs by the solicitor general. Dealers who have paid since that date will be let off with court costs and the remainder will ba prosecuted for misdemeanor. FRENCH SEAMEN CALLED TO STRIKE TOMORROW PARIS, Jure 18.—A national mari time strike throughout France In sym pathy with the seamen's strike at Havre will go Into effect tomorrow, ac cording to M. Batallle, a laborlte, to day. M. Batallle said that the strike order had been sent to all ports and that dockers and transport workers will join In the walkout. Batallle is affili ated with the seamen’s federation. , J -UM.-JU4JL. .. .„ J Convention Hall Ready, Offi cers in Place, and Leaders on the Ground. BALTIMORE. June 18.—Chairman Norman E. Mack, of the Democratic national committee, has opened his of fice in the convention hall. With Chairman Mack were Thomas Taggart, of Indiana; Edwin O. Wood, of Michi gan; Dr. John Coughlin, of Massachu setts. and Secretary Urey Woodson, who made a final inspection of the big hall. The telegraph companies have open ed their wires in the big building and the first message was sent over the lines by Chairman Mack. The headquarters of all the presiden tial candidates have been augmented W. F. Clifton, who has charge of the Clark campaign, has arrived in town, and is hard at work. Former Con gressman Goroon, wno has had charge of the Harmon Washington bureau, has reached the city, and Lieutenant Governor Nichols, of Ohio, was ex pected to join the Harmon force this afternoon. Colonel “Tom" Pence. Wil son's man, is also in town. at him by tw',- guards from Minor con , vlct camp, John Shelton, alias John .Austin, a long term negro convict, fled across an open field near Ponce DeLeon Springs at 8 o’clock this morning and escaped. The negro made his break for liberty shortly after the convicts had left the camp and were being marched to Ponce DeLeon Springs. Unshackled, Shelton had run a hundred yards before his break was noticed. 1 Two guards who fired after the flee ' ing convict are confident Shelton was hit. The negro’s prison garb was tound 1 in the bushes near Ormewood an hour . later by his pursuers, but his trail was lost at the plant of the Atlanta Oil . and Fertilizer Company. : JANE PEYTON WEARS TROUSERS—WHEN SHE TOILS IN HER GARDEN WINSTED, CONN., June I'B.—The high cost of living this summer.is not going to worry Jane Peyton, the ac tress, who is the wife of Guy Bates > Post, but the cost of clothing may wor . ry the actor. Mrs. Post Is wearing ■ trousers. - t That statement alone might create a . false Impression as to who is consid ered the head of the Post family, but It need not. They are worn only when s Mrs. Post is gardening. The cottage of the Posts is on the shore of Lake Wonksanknonk. circuit, has resigned! as solicitor’ jpro tern of the city cour’, and J. E. Hall has been appointed. In his resigna tion, Mr. Ellis states that he has held the office three months without making a cent out of it, as the solicitor has never been away. Chamberlin Johnson=Dußose Company ATLANTA NEW YORK ' PARIS In the Juvenile Department—Third Floor Half Price For Children’s Charming Gingham Dresses Do not confound these with the ordinary ac ceptance of gingham dresses. That is just what these are NOT. In the first place, the materials are Anderson’s Scotch Ginghams, which, to the knowing, means that not only will the colors never fade, but also that the patterns are the choicest known to the world—delicate blues and tans, pinks, lavenders, reds, intermingled in plaids, broken checks and stripes. Then, the styles of the dresses—New York’s smartest makers made them. You will know this at once—they are tailored dresses, trimmed with heavy laces, with embroidery, with velvet ribbons, in ways that differentiate them at once from the ordinary. And now these dresses are half price. Half price for no other reason than because we have too many. In sizes from 6 to 14 years. When mothers see them at these prices, how quickly they will go! All $3.50 Dresses now $1.75 All 4.00 Dresses now 2.00 All 4.50 Dresses now 2.25 All 5.00 Dresses now 2.50 All 5.50 Dresses now 2.75 All 6.00 Dresses now 3.00 All 6.75 Dresses now 3.38 All 7.50 Dresses now 3.75 BATHING SUITS Th ?^,‘ h M e ay c s X' n ' The Juvenile Department has not forgotten that the children enjoy swimming. Everything has been done for them that they may have their own attractive bathing suit. For the little tot between 2 and 6 years of age there are the one-piece suits, bloomers, of light-weight mohair and serge, in navy blue. For the misses, sizes 6 to 16 years, are the suits . with skirts, in navy and red mohair, neatly fashioned and trimmed in white. All are mod erately priced from $2 to $3.50. Then there are the water-proof bathing caps for children and misses at 25c and 50c. Chamberlin=Johnson=Dußose Company tw—l- IMUS urmeum ‘■•Wig Mfrqi. . . iHiiT ■ W Lipsey, aged 75, a wealthy Bap- ( tist minister of Bartlett. Tenn., author ( of an unpublished volume on the di- ( vorce evil, today sued his wife, aged 50, for divorce, charging desertion. Mrs. Lipsey claims that during nine months her husband gave her only 85.45 for household expenses. < emphatic denial of a report published this morning that he intended to re sign from the cabinet because of po litical difficulties with the president. He added that he was in perfect accord with his chief and the members of the cabinet.