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GAS MEN TO Bt: WINED AND DINED Elaborate Preparations For En tertainment of Delegates Are Made by Atlanta Hosts. Elaborate preparations are being made for the entertainment of the 2,000 visitors who will come to Atlanta as delegates to the meeting of the Nation al Gas association, December 2 to 7. It is the plan of the Atlanta committee not to allow the visitors to spend one dull moment while they are here. Luncheon will follow luncheon. Din ners innumerable will be given. The ater parties have been arranged. The entertainment is plannd to be on the most extensive scale Atlanta has ever known. All the expense will be borne by the gas association and the' Atlanta Gas Light Company, but Preston S. Ark- ATight, the chairman of the entertain ment committee, has named a number of prominent Atlantans who will aid him in acting host. While there will be scores of private entertainments, the following official occasions have been arranged: Monday evening, December 2, buffet supper at the Piedmont Driving club at 7:30 o'clock. Wednesday evening, December 4, the ater party at the Grand opera house. Friday evening, December 6, at 8:30 o’clock, banquet and beefsteak dinner at Taft hall in the Auditorium. There will be some 800 persons seated at this dinner, and arrangements have been made for some vaudeville sketches in addition to the usual after-dinner speaking. Saturday afternoon, December 7, barbecue at Grant park. OFFICE HOLDER AT SAVANNAH TO QUIT AS TAFT GOES OUT SAVANNAH, GA., Nov. 28.—Through he resignation of William R. Leaken, which will be personally tendered to President Taft between now and Sat urday, the office of collector of customs e.t Savannah will become vacant on March 4, the day of President Wilson’s Inauguration. The step proposed by Mr. Leaken i*i no surprise to his friends. He leaves today for Washington with his family for a stay of several weeks. One of his first missions at the capital will be a formal 'conference with the president on the subject of the proposed resigna tion. Mr. Leaken says that he believes in the old doctrine that "to the victor be longs the spoils." and that he proposes to hand In his resignation in order not to avoid the incoming administration His term would expire next August. AMERICANS BLAMED BY SCOTLAND YARD FOR THEFT OF $50,000 LONDON, Nov. 28.—That a band of American crooks who make Paris their headquarters engineered the theft of 850,000 from a consignment of J1,000,- 000 In gold specie from the Bank of England to the Credit Lyonnais at Alexandria, Egypt, was the theory on which Scotland Yard operatives were working today. It Is believed the gold was stolen from the money pouches while they were be ing carried on a train from Bremen to Trieste and that the thieves did not take more because they could not carry it. The theft occurred some time be tween November 12 and November 25. DISTINGUISHED MEN AT SEN. RAYNERS FUNERAL WASHINGTON. Nov. 28.—1 n the presence of the most distinguished men of the nation, the funeral of Senator Isidor Rayner, of Maryland, took place yesterday at his former residence here. Interment was in Rock Creek cemetery. The services were public, and a throng was present which more than taxed the capacity of the residence. President Taft, Speaker Clark and members of the senate and house who were in the city attended. CORN PARADE MARSHAL. Captain W. H. Lay, of the Fifth in fantry, Georgia state troops, has been selected by the corn show committee of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce to be marshal of the corn parade. EDITOR WILLIAMS RECOVERS. WAYCROSS, GA.. Nov. 2 V . Edit" L. Volney Williams, of The Daily Jour nal, is back at his office after a period of illness extending over several months. He hopes to be in bis usual good health within a few week-. To flavor fancy food deliciously use SAUER’S PL'RE FLAVORING EX TRACTS. Vanilla. Lemon, etc. Thir teen highest awards and medals. (Advt.) IMPORTANT NOTICE CHANGE IN SCHEDULE Effective Sunday. December Ist, the Louisville & Nashville Railroad win discontinue the Murphj accommo tlon between Blue Kidg. ami Murphj. This train will leave and arrive at At lanta on the present schedule. WASHINGTON AND RE TURN $19.35 SOUTH ERN RAILWAY. Tickets on sale December Ist. 2d and 3d. Final return limit December 15th, 1912. (Advt.) Local Sleeping Car At lanta to Chattanooga, via SOUTHERN RAILWAY Leaves Atlanta Terminal Station 8:20 P. M . Occupy at Chattanooga until 7 A. M. ARMED MEN GUARD I* BIG STEEL PLANTS; TRAINMEN ON STRIKE ' PITTSBURG, Nov. 28.—Although the ~ mills were closed for Thanksgiving, armed guards today were posted in the yards of Homestead, Braddock and Rankin steel s mills as a result of the strike of trainmen j < m th oSe places. Immediate adjustment Ik o the labor difficulty seems unlikely, per- < sons familiar with the situation declared - today. The strikers are demanding an increase c In wages and the reinstatement of three t men discharged for circulating a peti- * tion instigating the trouble. It was de- : dared five days have been given for the , reinstatement of the men. Officials of the mills admit the strike * has practically tied up the mills. ” W. WOODS WHITE WILL << TALK TO NEGRO STUDENTS * M. it oods V\ hite will preside over ~ the Thanksgiving exercises of the At- c lanta Normal and Industrial institute, t a negro school, at Warren Chapel, to- ’ night at 8 o’clock. He will be assisted ~ by a number of other prominent white < citizens of Atlanta. Dr. S. R. Belk, of the Park Street « Methodist Episcopal church, in West - End, will make a short talk, and a e paper will be read by City Attorney t James L. Mayson. A large number of L white persons will attend and the ne gro glee club will furnish a number of] interesting features. The school is j ° growing rapidly and has attracted the] interest of many of the most prominent . * white citizens of Atlanta. j - $80,000,000 MORTGAGE FILED IN 8188 COURT * MACON, GA., Nov. 28.—A mortgage c for $80,000,000, the largest ever put on record in this county, has been filed in * the Bibb superior court in favor of the ' I nited States Mortgage and Trust * Company of New York by the Cen- * tral of Georgia railroad. The mortgage * matures in 1962. ami is a general and - refunding mortgage, designed to cover < the recent issue of improvement bonds, t Pimples Ruin • Good Looks i; - -I I But Cheer Up! In a Short Tima'-. Stuart’s Calcium Wafers Trans- i < form Worst Complexions Into Perfect Loveliness. Many a sigh and heartache have been ’ caused by pimples. But never mind. You will shortly get rid of all those " spots and blemishes by using Stuart’s * Calcium Wafers. i K ©h I: j: l : L i c i The action of these Wafers is won- | derful. They make the skin breathe j out just as your lungs expel impurities. ! ' Every minute of the day and night ' these wonderful Wafers keep the pores | busy. i ■ Instead of clogging the pores in the ; ' form of pimples, blackheads, eczema, | * rash, liver spots and other skin crop- ! ' tions, these impurities cease to gather, I - they dry up and Nature soon gives the ' < skin the blooin of youth and health. | t if you would have a beautiful com- | » plexion, please stop using cosmetics. I t Can you not realize bow they plaster up the pores? Were you to cover your en- <. tire body with such a mask, you would die In a day or two. i Stuart’s Calcium Wafers are very i pleasant to the taste, are put up in I convenient form to carry, and can be I obtained at any drug store, at 50 cents j a box. Make your dreams of a lovely com- ' plexion come true. In a short time a * very bad complexion is transformed to l ' perfect loveliness. (Advt). I ' DO YOU ITCH? If so use Tetterine. It cures eczema, ground itch, ringworm itching piles, in fant sore head and all other skin trou bles. Head what C. B. Kaus, Indianapolis, says: Enclosed find sl. Send me that value in Tetterine. One box of Tet terine has done more for eczema in my family than SSO worth of other remedies I have tried. Use Tetterine it relieves skin trouble that bus baf fled the best medical skill. It will cure you. Gel it today -Tetterine. 50c at drugqists or by mail. SHL'PTP.INE CO.. SAVANNAH. GA. WILTON JELLICO COAL $5.00 Per Ton The Jellico Coal Co. 82 Peachtree Street Eoth Phones 366) THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1912. The Store of the Christmas Spirit a BUY NOW; PAY IN JANUARY. Ml VISIT TOYLAND NOW. ® All charge purchases made the SNAJBj R W - UIK H** Toyland stocks are at high- J rest of November will appear IWI MW B W 8 B M W W of freshness and complete- U upon bill mailed January ® ® H H (Right Annex Main Floor.) SI ■■■■■■ j j Clearing the Decks for Xmas—A Great Sales p Monday—the first business day in De- JJG 5» eeinber —starts the Xmas rush. A C • • 1 Q *i_ Q 1 M a We'll devote Friday and Saturday, there- dlS<ltlOll3.l u)Ult 0(116 cIX ILI Jr"- a fore, to Clearing the Decks for Xmas —we have » ■ —— ——— ® put CLEARANCE PRICES on all odd lots, h t-i + x . •£ ; broken lines, all odds and ends, and on much ''" e ' thc est SU ' . . s ” aP 1 ° srason - hl , ,t ;’" s ‘ » merchandise now owupving space needed for- & R’V M'V ™ « omen .-a share. Briefly, we have grouped that jg a Nuns displavs ' ' J Hiany suits, the stragglers from various sale lots and ® ' A glance over the page will show how timely the merchan- V frOm 9 Ur Stocks. , . , S dise and how great the savings—a fourth, a third, a half and § \ 'jNoI <1 SUH 111 the lot WOl’tll ICSS tnßll sls WP lI6VGT even more. JI stuck suits to sell regularly under $14.75 —most of them are worth The sale is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, but we have w \ X $]S, S2O and up to $25. no wav of knowing how long any particular lot will last. Then F* A ' \ u i?. • exi • - , , • ® many good bargains are in quantities too small to advertise — F J I L\('l \ Sllit is.of this Se<iSOH S newnCSS, and Strictly s’ better come early. No phone or mail orders accepted. £< jf wL all wool. Made in the very best styles in straight and cutaway H f W .models. Plain tailored and trimmed styles. Variously in fine 1 ip* o w»i l I flk ' broadcloths (think of stylish broadcloth suits at $10), diagonals, \ A Ct. xll i g LIIC VUI odo ell <X & t MR ■. "'ISHBI serges, two-tone effects, novelties, mannish mixtures, etc. Chiefly jj IT-* _• f r"» w-j • vfla K|' I ‘ WWE jT one or two of a kind, but all sizes and styles in the lot. All col- 55 3 W x Ot I ormer I rices kJI I' • '!• or* and black. Find what you want and save as much or more ° t ' ,!,n ,vou j’ lßt wom en can share, and suits at this » Get this straight—despite the less than ;V.' WI I pri,e won t ,in ger—slo. hall’ prices at which these corsets will sell, thev V I »if | These suits will not be shown before 9a. m. ja are all good models. K: ? (Ready-to-Wear-Second Floor.) " I ,^Ti'‘ r r™' a, ' e ver \^ west_ ; n 7"' Girls’Coats and Dresses at $5.95 S’ blv the Madame Grace sample lines. Others are broken 'a lilies and models that we shall discontinue, more be- 1 Special purchases and broken lines grouped at |4.90, and they are worth 9 cause the maker brings out Spring models than for anv tV-raWwi '""-ri”? 111 ' mo ! e : S 7 * i 1 4 . •, ; •>;<’ I hero are plain tailored Coats with and without belts, and a belted Coat $ other reason. We repeat, the styles are good low and ' i with wide revers and sailor collar of chamois colored cloth trimmed in bullet medium low bust, with long hips. s i | IWW buttons and velvet tabs. Another style nas velvet cuffs. Materials are heavy J Now note the materials - brocaded silks, p : ® SgKs 2 m JTyeX. 0m?55.95. penhagen and navy blue ' S,zes var ’° Uß ’ 7 JF jr Sfitins and coutils and plain coutils and batistes. Some < | w l,u ‘ nr ’’ SSPS are a)l woo) navy blue serge, and include values up to $7.50. pof the corsets are wahlon filled All are prettily trim- • ///sV ' fH I ‘ Broken lines in assorted waists and Norfolk styles. All sizes from 4t014 in 23=* » med. Variously with two and three pair of hose sup- 0/..///> ’ F I.lit the various lots, but not all sizes in each style. Choice $5.95. g* 9 porters attached. All sizes in the lot, but not in every t|' hMs S | IS, Juvenile Section Second Floor. * s.yi" The S » next-to-n.,thing price, rule: Wfe, Tl® $2 Flannelette Kimonos, $ 1.29 J’ w I*') wo r rth°to e «6 Sil QS worthVnVm A Beauty and coniftttt at little cost. The Kimonos are made of a firm qua!- 1.7 worth to $6. 1 .VO worth to $lO. \ ity flannelette without any nap. Neat Empire styles in pretty Persian and Hp. S-—We repair, clean and alter corsets Os all kinds. characteristic kimono patterns, in blue and lavender. (Corsets Second Floor.) Kimonos Second Floor. gjpJ isl Union Suits at 50c'Real Irish Laces; Half-Price 75 c Silk Hose at 43c ft » The particular maker of Odds and ends of real Irish, lace edges, insertings Firm quality, pure-thread silk hose, full sash- gi g . • . , . and headings in various widths and designs. Beautiful ioned and finely finished. Lisle or silk garter S HC unlo, ‘ SUI s SP s an ' patterns. These exquisite laces that formerly sold at tops, lisle feet. Chiefly in blacks, a few colors. S'* ... <4 'tSi’lt tlldt have a dropped 35 c | O $6 a yard; now at just half. or 18c to $3 a yurcl. I All sizes. thread, a slight oil spot, or e any other little “hurt” which Laceßemnants at Half-Price $1.25 Silk SR / ' ■'really does no one any harm. One big table of Lace Remnants, comprising the very laces <TC T* <s A J 1 ’A Then he calls them “seconds ” tha t have sold so freely this season—in fact, that’s why these are KJCKIUgb OJU -XT/ | a //J 'I' 1 I kV\ , T remnants. Find what you like and pay just half the original Beautiful qualities of pure thread „ / I q and distributes them under marked price. a .„ ~ . . , .. . ® • . i- i . * bilk Hose in a full plump weight. •C * I \ i I>rlee t 0 iIS ,est customers. AY H *■ R k ’ Rn Full fashioned. Some have lisle feet ® V T| le Suits are much as shown, I ** 1 iUT ““ EjciDy S £>OX and garter tops; others are all silk I IKL V\ W perfectly cut and fashioned and pv 10 throughout. All have high spliced I " ® So " made of a fine soft-ribbed Sea (s i L-M CSSCS, silk heels. These are called “run of O r « g onkm iength. shaped * trimmed. Bettrl buttons. Fine elastic white ribbed. Sizes years. Hie material includes enough iL-uteli embroidery ; e r gu ’ a J. ey ®? d 4, 5 and 6. Instead of sl, pav 50c. flouncing with edging and inserting to match for neck t,, " I ’, a .Choose at Boc. sag* and sleeves to make The fullest kind of dress. All pret- [Jack, wh’te. brown, tau. sky. 50c Undershirts, 25c tily boxed, ready for a Xmas gift. Only $2.1!). Cn. C‘ll LJ . Orx Same grade and quality as the union suits and offered < Laces Floor, Right Aisle.) Men S DOC bdk HOSC at 29c E6 at half price for the very same reason.. Full cut and sash- Called "seconds,” but you would hardly know if we —C* S 3 ioned. shaped body. All sizes, 4, 5 and 6. "| *7 E r OQ KA r* hadn't told. Tremendous variety in black and solid colors 3 , - «r 1•« ULU V-riL» fi >W. c two-tone and accordion effects. Lisle feet and top to in- Z 5 * Boys and Girls' 25c Vests, 12 l-2c PLnbnlo n.d rr.rnln-.f; uO sm,. service, the rest of pure silk. The hoys' 1 ndershirts are in high and long and short * SfOcLin ere 7Qr» is> sleeves: the girls’in long sleeves only. In cream and ecru. \\’ ( , ] laV(l just HI of t llcsc I'l'il) blankets . ** . *•* , 3 Broken lines ami sizes for children from 3 to 12. If you . ’ An importers close-out lot of fine Silk Stockings. Full 23 find what von want you save just half —12 l-2c instead of <111(1 ('Ollliorts, <111(1 \V(‘ lli(‘<lll to elctlll tllClii fashioned, all perfect, black only. Lisle heel, sole and toe, gj 3 * W 25c. ‘ Underwear—Main Floor. upquicklv. Sale STHI’tS at 8; llllisllOS at 10 and B arter 13 . « , ’ ’ : i. 1 uu Stockings—Main Floor. a - Hi-—prizes t<> early (-omei’s. •Inere are T r n . rxug odie 62 pnre wool crib i,]. lllkl : ts worth $1 75 qq-, 1 owelmg Remnants * ■ 9x12 Wilton, Brussels and Axmlnster rugs are marked! ]<) cr jb comforts worth $1.7!) to $2.50. AU linen hnck toweling remnants in lengths from lu. at savings of $2.50 to $7.50 on each rug. ! . to 4 yards. Plain and figured, suitable for fancy work S 5 * Carpet -remnants made into rugs afford a saving of (Blankets Main Floor.) gues t towels etc. All at a fourth to a third less 1 about half. Now at 50c to $1.50. (Rugs—Third Floor.)I lar prices. (Linens —Main Floor ) S S Leather Bags, 98c—Values to $2 The Beautiful Finished Art Pieces of the [•- ® A maker's close-out lot. a small sample I Koyai Society Co. Greatly Below Half ft 5 line, and <.,id s a nd end, from 0,.r »w„ vKC Surely the Time to Do Xmas Buying S’ gi good wstofik, grouped at 98c —and they re Nt ZvJw i ■ worth from a half to t wiee more. 1 we sell these pieces at. much below half price, we are not unfair ® Stvles much as pictured in seal and walrus ! ? S ‘‘ \ U 7. b ' .' n ° n,1 ‘ at . f " H P riee “ tl »ey got first choice, and re- K ~‘ x grain’ leather Some leather lined, others in ;<• Ded much more than thetr money s worth. Xow we must speed out these •£ mercerized rep. Fitted with coin purse. Popu- -A i stragglers solely to have (‘lean stocks for Xmas. MIZ ® lar sizes with gun metal, German silver and \ 0 Mor crease bottoms. An unusual opportunity $7.50 to $lO Finished Art Pieces, $2.98 S’ 25 get a splendid bag at less th an customary HtAX? ™s lot consists of finished Hllow Centerpieces Scarfs Rahv Ptl : , "' c ~ VX feaaMMO.' ft » Vanity and Card Cases at 98c 1 12 to 17 Finished Art Pieces at $5.98 ft * kid ....rd OM e m G. r ft • fl mail silver filigree work, also in solid ; dj l-ibiarj Fable Oval Pieces, and lhxsf inch Scarfs. The work is artistic b H - ® (~ riii;m silver, gold plated and German mid wifi make the loveliest imaginable Xmas gifts. Only $5.93. * xr'L/™,,,,. | . ) „ , , r *••• •> B:m - c-- A-—...ft ** ed designs. Inside compartments for coins and W- -.-- / Richard Hudnut’s Famous Perfumes ' xanitv )iutf. Also contains French bevel mir- -'i' tors use. Famous Center Aisle—Main Floor, ■ /■'/ toilet vaters and other incomparable toilet preparations are being •C * demonstrated in the Famous Center Aisle. (Toilet Goods Main *" , Floor.) ' ‘ aiu E My? $25 Ma T ha ki W ? Sewing l$ 5 - 00 Sa,e <> f Trimmed Hats ft 5 lable at $17.50 Vallie tn <l9 cin •■s3 £ i We’ve sold this sewing table for y ears at $25; it is now ’ i* 2 } ’ W > $17.50 only because the maker uses it as a “leader." To keep his Friday and Saturday you can have un- (■! ® I V**■ faeton busv and his organization intact, h< manufactures quan- restricted choice of any Trimmed Hat in titles of these tables during otherwise idle moments. Then he ’olldV. f $ l"’So’at that former,y ** » ’• ' P asses them 011 at about c " st l,s a favored etis- All Hats bear the original price tickets; 3 p a»’ toiners. find what you like up to $12.50 and pay 1 C ■ Exactly as pictured of handsome mahogany. The drawer has fitted slid- just $5.00. . ing tray. Two deep pockets on side and other drawers as pictured. 28 inches Choose any other Trimmed Hat in stock x “ ’ I high, with 26x14 top. Beautiful lines, and tlie best of workmanship throughout, (except the furs) and pay just half price. I ’ An Xmas gift that, any woman will appreciate. Will be laid aside and Formerly sls, S2O. $25 to SSO. V delivered upon request. A' splendid $25 table for just $17.50. Now at $7.50, $lO. $12.50 to $25.00. mY E- J Furniture —Fourth Floor. Millinery—Second Floor. * SC M. RICH & BROS. CO. M. RICH & BROS. CO. mWR 5