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NAPIER AND McKENNA IN
RACE FOR MACON MAYOR
MACON. GA. July 2 Hendley V.
Napier, a prominent Macon lawyer an<l
recently elected president of the Hagies
of the South, is the latest candidate 'o
enter for the Macon inayoraltx V\
A. McKenna is the first bona fide cai.-
dtdate. and Mr. Napier is next There
are expected to be several others, in
cluding former Mayors Bridges Smith
and W A Huff and probably Aider
man P. Hay.
Children’s Slippers
Every pair Children’s Black and
Tan Slippers in our house will be re
duced. We are offering them at a
greatly reduced price. Black and
Brown Velvet, Patent Leather One
Strap and Oxfords, Gun Metal One
Strap and Oxfords, Tan One Strap.
Infants' I=s, $1.25 value.... $ .98
’ Child's s=B. $1.50 value.... 1.19
Child’s 81=11, $2.00 value ... 1.69
Misses' 111=2. $2.50 value... 2.09
firowing Girl, 21=5, $3.00 value 2.48
We are overstocked on Tan and Black
Slippers, so they must go.
Fred S. Stewart Co.
The Dilver Fruit Press
FOR PRESERVING
Is something everyone -f
should have. It affords a
< K '-OrV FO vast improvement over the
old method of preserving.
JRSaLr»7 ar T j
V Once you have used one
you will never do with-
Tnn-Pr-.nd J Wft».4V«gU,
v * ,,Ueßk -- out one.
For a few days to introduce this wonderful worker, a
special price of S3.SO regular $3.75 value. Do not fail to
get one of these DILVER PRESSES. It will pay tor itself
in time, labor, trouble and better preserves the first time
you use it.
This Fruit Press is not only good for preserving, but a
good many other things. You can use it the year round.
Our stock is now complete in Fruit Jars, Jelly Tumblers and
such paraphernalia to assist in canning fruit.
The Economy wide-mouth Fruit Jars, easy to clean and
easy to use. Pints $1 dozen, quarts $1.25
dozen, half-gallons $1.50 dozen.
The Ball Fruit Jars—pints 65c dozen, quarts 75c dozen,
half-gallons $1.20 dozen.
Prices of Jelly Tumblers 35c dozen
Prices of Fruit Jar Rubbers 5c and 10c dozen
Prices of Fruit Jar Caps 35c dozen
King Hardware Co.
53 PEACHTREE STREET 87 WHITEHALL STREET
MAYOR WARNS CHIEF OF
POLICE TO CLOSE CLUBS
MACON. GA.. .Inly 1 "If this illegal
Sunday operation of clubs can not be
stopped by you. then 1 am going to get
some one who can stop it. Mayor John
T Moore declared to Chief of Police W.
B Chapman in open court Evidence had
just been [.resented to the court to the
effect that ci ibs stayed open all day Sun
day Tlte chief did not make any reply.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TUESDAY. JULY 2. 1912.
ORATORY TO MARK
CONVENTION OF GA.
RURAL MAIL MEN
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John M. Slaton, president of the sen- 1
ate. and two congressmen from Wash
ington ere scheduled to lend oratorio
flavor to the ninth annual convention of
Georgia rural letter carriers when they
meet In the ball room of the New Kim
ball house on the Fourth of July
Among the matters which the carriers
will discuss are the use of the automo
bile and motorcycle In rural delivery, mu
tual benefit plans and the election of all
officers of the state association.
I. D King, of Covington. Ga the pres
ident of the association, is in charge of
the convention arrangements W. F.
Crusselle. of Atlanta, will deliver the wel
coming address to the carriers. Inspec
tor H A. McKee will tell of the latest
plans for the Improvement of the delivery
service. F. L White will lead a con
ference on good roads and P I. Lindsay
will report the proceedings of ihe Mil
waukee convention.
The convention wHI conclude with the
election of delegates to the national con
vention at Nashville.
GROCERY AND BUTCHER
SHOPS TO CLOSE JULY 4TH
All grocery stores and butcher shops
in Atlanta affiliated with the Retail
Grocers and Butchers association will
be closed on July 4. Members of the
holiday committee of the association
announced today that the Fourth would
be strictly observed. Customers are
urged io buy on Wednesday for two
days.
ALEX W. STEPHENS IN
RACE FOR JUDGESHIP
Alex W. Stephens, attorney. an
nounced today he was in the race for
superior court judge of Fulton county,
seeking the, place now held by Judge J.
T Pendleton The state Democratic
executive committee will meet next
Saturday to fix a date for the primary,
and Mr. Stephens will make bis formal
announcement after this meeting
There Is more Catarrh tn this section of
the country thnn all other diseases put to
gether, and until the last few years was
supposed to be Incurable For a grant
many years doctors pronounced II a local
disease and prescribed local remedies, and
hv constantly falling to cure with local
treatment, pronounced It tncnrable. Science
has proven catarrh to be a constitutional
disease and therefore requires constitu
tional treatment. Rail's Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by F. J. Cheney A Co.,
Toledo, Ohio, Is the only constitutional
cure on the market It Is taken Internally
In doses from 10 drops to it teaspoonflll. It
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. They offer one hun
dred dollars for any case it falls to cure.
Send for circulars and testimonials.
Address:
F J. CHENEY A CO., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold br druggists. 76c
Take Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
GEORGIA GUARD
SHIFTS ORDERED
None of the Changes Affects
Fifth Regiment, Composed
Entirely of Atlantans.
Several companies of the Georgia
National Guard were changed ftomone
regiment’ to another by Adjutant Gen
eral Obear today, following the dis
banding of five companies at various
points. None of the changes affects
the Fifth regiment, which is composed
entirely of Atlanta troops
The Fourth battalion, independent,
disappears under this arrangements, its
companies being absorbed by other
battalions. The Augusta battalion
joins the First infantry, and the <'latke
Rifles, of Athens, temporarily is trans
ferred to the Flrsi infantry. The de
tailed changes are as follows:
The following are ordered trans
ferred from the Second infantry to the
First infantry:
Major Abram Levy and staff, Au
gusta.
Richmond Light infantry, Augusta.
Homes Company D.
Clinch Rifles, Augusta. becomes
Company' A.
Oglethorpe infantry, Augusta, be
comes Company B-
Transferred From Fourth.
The following from the Fourth bat
talion are transferred to the Second
infantry, taking the place of the Au
gusta battalion:
1 Major H. Mozen and staff, Colum
bus.
Columbus Guards, Columbus, be
comes Company D.
Albany Guards, Albany, becomes
Company K.
Americus Light infantry. Americus,
becomes Company 1
These change'-- were made after con
sultation with the war department, tn
order to simplify the situation. The
third independent battalion remains
undisturbed.
Other military' transfers and direc
tions are announced in the same order
as follows:
Captain Battey to the First.
"Captain W. W. Battey. medical
corps, Augusta, is relieved from duty
with Second Infantry and assigned to
First infantry, effective this date.
"Captain T. E. White, medical corps.
Fitzgerald, is relieved from duty with
the First regiment infantry, anti placed
I on the unassigned list, effective this
date.
"Captain W. D. Travis, medical corps
i Covington, is relieved from duty with
the Fourth battalion Infantry and as
signed to Second infantry, effective
i August 1.
| "The battalion and company com
' mantlets ami medical officers concerned
w ill report by letter to the commanding
officer of the regiment to which as
signed."
UNIVERSITY BEGINS
SERIES OF INSTITUTES
FOR FARMERS OF GA.
Georgia is teeming with farmers tn
j stitutes today. Three big gatherings
i are on in different parts of the state,
all undei the auspices of the Georgia
university's agricultural school. Three
divisions ate in charge of the conven
tions made up of various members of
the university faculty.
At Reidsville hundreds of farmers
are in attendance at the institute con-
I ducted by the first division with J.
VV. Prior, W. A. Worsham and Pro
fessors Bishop. Burson and Hollings
head in charge. Tomorrow the experts
will be at Lyons and at Mount Vernon
I on the Fourth.
I At Ocilla today an institute is in
| charge of Professors Last. Turlington
| and < 'ampbell, and they will go next
I to Ashburn and Cordele. In the third
• division of conductors are Professors
; Hart. DeLoach. McHatton. Vanatter
i and .Jordan. They are at Port Gaines
I today, and tomorrow they will conduct
i institutes at Georgetown and Dawson.
The itinerary of the conductors has
I been arranged to cover every farming
i center in the state, continuously until
the middle of August
POSTAL CUTS TELEGRAPH
RATES FOR ATLANTANS
Tlte Postal Telegraph Company has
notified Its local nutnaget A M. Beat
! ty, that effective July 1 telegraph rates
I from Atlanta to a number of point.” will
' be reduced from 40 cents for ten words
I tn 30 cents. The rate for all words in
I: excess of ten has been reduced from
three cents to two cents per word
Among the points included are Ashe
ville, N C ; Easley. S. C , Morristown.
I Tenn and Murfreesboro. Tenn.
ESCAPING prisoner wounded.
MACON. GA . July 2. Prank Tanner, a
negro, was shot in the legs and badly |
wounded by deputy sheriffs as he was
seeking to escape them after having at- (
tempted ar. attack on a woman member
of a prominent Vlneville family He is
now in jail.
ONLY ”$19.35 WASHINGTON!
AND RETURN VIA SEA
BOARD
Tickets sold July 4 ahd .*> Through
trains, sleepers and coaches City Tick
et < tfflce, 88 Peachtree.
ATLANTIC CITY EXCURSION
RATE VIA SEABOARD
$28.35 round trip, on sale July 6. 7, 8
Get information at 88 Peachtree, phones
100.
Make your Savings earn
as much as possible. The
TRUST COMPANY OF
GEORGIA pays 4 per cent
on Deposits. Start with $1
- 'and build
! RAILROADS FIGHT FOR RAISE.
JACKSON, MISS., July 2.—Tax com
missioners. attorneys and other officials
representing the various common car-
I riers operating in Mississippi appeared
I this afternoon before the railroad com.
] mission to protest against the $20,000.-
000 increase in the assessment of their
property recently made by that body.
Beautiful Silk Flags
For the Glorious Fourth
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Be Patriotic and £ , Decorate Your Car
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> We have a large stock of these Flags in all sizes
II at the following prices:
10c 25c 50c 75c
I Special discount to dealers. Mail and telegraphic
orders shipped promptly.
GEWINNER COMPANY
l| The Automobile Department Store
Peachtree and Harris Streets
Start a Savings Account
Now at the Beginning of the
Half
January-June is history. The door has swung
open on the second half.
It is the psychological and the practical time to
begin to save. Why not?
You've heard the sermons and read the talks
and seen the living examples that drive home the
thought of saving as the Big Duty.
Now is the time to crystallize theories and open
the account.
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Money deposited in the Savings Department or
the F ourth National any day up to and including
the fifth of July will draw interest from the first.
We ask attention to the convenient location,
the excellent service, and especially to the strength
of this bank. Government supervision.
Your account is invited
Fourth National Bank
ROSTRON THANKED BY CONGRESS.
WASHINGTON, July 2.—The thanks of
congress are conveyed to Captain Arthur
S. Rostron and the officers and crew of
the liner t’arpathia for their rescue of
704 survivors of the Titanic in a senate
bill passed the house. The measure now
goes to President Taft for signature.
The bill provides for a SI,OOO gold medal
for Captain Rostron.
EASTMAN PASTOR RESIGNS.
EASTMAN, GA., July 2.—Rev. S. J.
Parrish, pastor of the First Baptist
church of Eastman, has resigned anil
his resignation has been accepted.
Mr. Parrish has been pastor of the
church here for the past two and one
half years. He intends to enter Into
the evangelistic work.
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