Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, November 30, 1912, HOME, Page 6, Image 6

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6 " NEW PLANS FOR III! APPROVED •———— | Council Committee to Recom mend Revised Regrade. De spite SI,OOO Higher Cost. p oviding a rise of four feet at Baker I •treet and a fall of two feet at Peach i' tree street, a new profile of Die pro f posed Ivy street regrade has been drawn I by Chief of Construction Clayton and will be urged upon the city council nt the next regular meeting. The change in the grade, made neces sary to protect the city from liability -for damage to the property of the Sa ; cred Heart church, was approved by : the street committee yesterday. The new scheme will raise the grade of Ivy K Street in front of the Sacred Heart J property to within six inches of the I floor level of the church. It also gives J; the street a slope to take the water into ’ Peachtree street. - , The street committee approved the plans after hearing discussions from a .1 majority of property owners and sltow | ed a disposition to adopt any measure ■ that would meet with the wishes of the t property holders living in Ivy street be- J tween Peachtree and Baker streets. | The opposition to the new plan, it is A said, will arise from the fact that its * adoption will cost the city $ 1,000 more than the plan originally approved. i. Under the new plan the city will b. f forced to build retaining walls north of Baker streets, but it is conceded that these walls will make the street more attractive It is on tin additional appropriation • fiial council is expected to balk, if any balking is done. Chief Clayton thinks he has solved the problem and suggests that the city begin the regrade at De catur street, plans of which have been approved, and continue north to Baker i,Street. The chi”f says that the city j Will have the additional SI,OOO by the I time the construction department is 1; ready to proceed with tin- work north tof Baker street. | Aiderman Ragsdale, of the street ■Committee, suggested that tin ,■ommit- E'tee agree to the modification of the Egrade at the church property anil pa-7 I It up to council to adjust the glade .it I Other sections of the street. Couneil | man Smith concurred in this sugges- I tion. ■ Councilman Orville Hail said that if ■?the city had had the nerve to do the | thing right from the beginning the | present trouble would have been avoid-’ I ed. WASHINGTON AND RE- TURN $19.35 SOUTH ERN RAILWAY. Tickets on sale December Ist, 2d and 3d. Final return limit December 15th, 1912. (Advt.) OVERCOATS . MU jSgk* - /Ik VF Ip'Mf I 1 < ' I'l 7 u JBR l r 1 Bit I n Ih B ® tea CL The time has come to get your Winter Overcoat. Cold weather is at hand. We sell overcoats of all kinds and materials at low prices. We allow you to divide bill into small weekly payments. CL Our Bargain Table—-On it are tempting goods at ridiculously low prices. THE MENTER CO. 71 1-2 Whitehall St. (Upstairs) First Stairway Below J. M. High Company. Herring-Hall-Marvin Safes and Security Fireproof Cabinets Several store worn samples and odd sizes at very low price for immediate sale. We need room. YOUR OPPORTUNITY Win Bank and Office Equipment Company 113-115 N. Pryor St., Atlanta Postal Ruling Lifts General Delivery 'Crush 3,000 CHANGE ADDRESS More than 3,000 persons living in At lanta have had their mail addresses changed from “general delivery” to their homes since the order was issued restricting the usage of the general de livery office. I Shortly after January 1, 1912, Post master Hugh L. McKee issued the order to the superintendent of mails at the local office. Almost immediately about 2,000 addresses were changed and tile system worked smoothly, with but few kicks from the “general delivery” pa trons. This was after the postinastei had warned patrons that he would re fuse to deliver mail at the general de livery to residents <*f the city who did not have a good excuse. FAMILY OF SEVEN TRY TO LIVE ON $4.50 A WEEK ST. LXJUIS, MO., Nov. 30.—Making va liant efforts to subsist on the $1.50 a week earned by their slxteen-year-old daugh ter, Albert Weingartner, 45 years old; his wife, Mrs. Uulu Weingartner, and their five children, were found by Patrolman Buckley at 6515 Manchestera venue, suf fering from cold and hunger. The. daughter. Lulu Weingartner, aside from working in a shoe factory, acted as housekeeper and caretaker of the rest of the family. The father has been ill since September 12 and unable to work, and the mother has been abed since Au gust 1. HOTEL MEN WANT THUMB PRINTS PUT ON CHECKS ST L' lI’TR, Nov. 30. The requiring of thumb prints on all cheeks presented by strangers at St. Louis hotels is the latest suggestion of a member of the St. Louis? Hotel Clerks association, in the campaign of the association to curtail the passing of bad checks and to secure conviction of “dead beats.” The novel plan was brought up at the banquet of hotel clerks at the Hotel Jef ferson. A committee was appointed to confer with the St. Louis Hotel Men's association upon the advisability of inau gurating the scheme. SUZANNE CARTER AND HER MINSTREL GIRLS AT THE AMERICAN. The American Theater. 100 White hall street, announces for next week, and probablj longer, the engagement of th- popular comedienne, Suzanne <'arte:, and her minstrel girls, who made such a hit in Atlanta some months ago. This company is one of the most ca pable now playing the popular priced houses, ami every lover of pretty girls, good singing, funny comedian’s and dancing should be sure to see it. Popular price admissions at all times. Matinees sc, evenings 10c. (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. THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30. 191- “I think that it was a wise m< isuu ,” ; he raid. “Many abuses existed; illicit , flirtations were fostered; swindling op , erations might have been conducted without coming under the immediate authority of the inspectors so they could place responsibility, and other drawbacks handicapped good service. Now the clerks are able to do their • work tn a more efficient manner bi - cause they have more time and the ' patrons really are Better satisfied. ' “It partly is because of the increased amount of mail to be s< nt out by car riers that we recently were forced to add sixteen new men to the force, but Atlanta is a fast growing city ami n< w 1 changes must lie made constantly. I think all are satisfied.” BLIND MAN, AGED 90. IS FATHER OF A GIRL BARTLESVILLE, OKLA., Nov. 30. . William Castlebury, a wealth} retired farmer, HO years old, is (he father of a 1 baby girl, born a few days ago. His wife is 33 years old. They wore married , a year ago. Castlebury Is blind. ur-w-Trr-w-vr-^i— R RRRRR W few/ ' 1 ■■ ii ■ ■■■ 11 - r , IwS - nGrenMat ’' ** w iz I ' W Going Out of Business JF" / / ——————————————- . JBft F-V a I / '■ ' 11 Wl 7 / / a Purchasers of our lease on store have ' f / given us SIX MORE DAYS in which to dis- V 'll pose of our entire stock of Pianos and Players w \ 1 \ When the Clock Strikes Nine SATURDAY NIGHT » The name and business of the Howard Piano Company passes ~ into Piano history, and is no more. ~ JS I Does That Mean Anything To You? Zs N II IM 12 If you have failed to advantage our great Piano Bargains offered . i Ix&tW g \ lIU 1111 I" U at slaughtered prices during our closing out sale. » ■ f-W Ci 0 V <• lf »J° U cal ' e^ r! ' V A ,ull ' la > • uetmc itis on late, .aid make your selection ’ ZH2Z r Vrn I I nlllh ‘ M j r L o Ung Chick«rin fl , Kn«b«, BUln- 1 LILIII I BIIIVV way, Hardman, Everett, Vow, Schubert and manv others retailing n’milirlv .i* I from s3;>o to $750, and going during our closing out sale at orices from Z* 5 ? | $97.50 and up. Square Pianos and Organs from SI.OO up and drayage. P es tom I i REMEMBER:—Monday Morning 9 o’Clock h 1 4 l Mr. Piano Buyer, everything must go, regardless of price. Your chance of i lifetime—vom- !•>«. - i . '4 <ll tunitv—call and make your selection a metime—your last, vppor- *« yy/ * ay MB. I i pianos| i I A SUGGESTION. I I 4n / ‘ /eaf C/lr,sfmas Present For Your Home—A Piano ~ hS OPEN UNTIL 9 °’ cloc O ■O7 W. H. HOWARD PIANO CO. I / 72 N. Broad St. 15 Piano Boxes for Sale. 72 N. Broad St. '/mW~i ll /W AllllW OMBra IZ3K „, i \ \ w WORE ONLY NIGHT GOWN WHEN PUT IN A CELL ST LOUIS, Nov. 30.—Testimony of a young woman that she was arrested at midnight while barefoot and clad only in her nightgown, and That she was com pelled to spend the night in the central district holdover without additional cloth ing being brought her. resulted in Miss ■' Kimmel in municipal police court. She was arraigned on the double charge of firing a revolver on the street and being Intoxicated. Miss Miller declared she had run to the sidewalk with her revolver in pursuit of a man who had broken into her room and stolen all the money she had. SCARED BY CHURCH PLANS FOR WEDDING. THEY ELOPE L< (dSVILLE, KY., Nov. 30. Because the bridegroom lost his nerve the day before the wedding, declaring that he “couldn’t face the circus features,” a wedding which was to have taken place in Danville, Ky., was solemnized in Louisville. The bridegroom is C. M. Smith, of St. Louis a. former Danville boy, now trav eling passenger agent for the Southern railway. The bride was Miss Mary Linn Mock. The two had been sweethearts since childhood. READY TO DIE ON GALLOWS FOR ONE PINT OF WHISKY MACON, GA., Nov. 30.— Telling the sheriff that if he only had a pint of whis ky he would walk to the gallows next Wednesday and die without a murmur, t tsear Clyde, a negro, who will be hanged for killing his wife and her brother. Is otherwise manifesting a perfect indiffer ence to his fate. He is under the death watch night and day. . , The sheriff has complied with the ne gro's request to the extent that he is allowed three drinks of liquor every day. Clvde will make the fifth to hang in this county this year. There has also been one lynching. HEft POOR FEET r V, nbl give $lO to get rid of the pain In my I ‘ feet.” .» woman the other day. She had &uf j fere<l f r yean and nothing helped her. SOLE MATE I ; cfi’T u> : ’ 10 f' r it —only 25c. and it tnauc her I i » fee tike L'-vv. It has also made tlie greatest '• tire and appearance. 1, •. , rrcubled with tired, aching nr sweaty ; . feet, ndte i a ‘fie package of SOLE MATE. V . <- . idd tab ■ ; iimch care of your fret a*- <>r‘ your K ■ eve- <.r tret If your feet hurt you. it will iiffr.-t < \ jour .itu - -tri.n, because a bunch of nenes cen J tre in eacl lot You ought to prelect then by using SOLEMATE, a new foot remedy (not sold at .■ ? drug «itorps). ' It i'l help you when nothing rise can. Money ) -.fiindr It not satisfactory. SOLEMATE foot j n wdei Is good for Corns* Callous, Burning J 11 eet ■ ifflictlonr P-.ii’t i.iffrt any more. Send to-day for SOLE MATE by pi.it.-n a 25c piece in an envelope. Write V' ur namt an I address plainly, mall It to u? and , w t viil send 12 powders by return mail, which can . i be used for 12 hot foot-baths. free sample trial on request. AMERICAN RELIEF CO . 335 B’wav, N. Y. The boy’s appetite is often of a-nazemet.b Iye 1 berlahVs Tab - £ a -V''i';.w n'..i ■<v-< a healthy ap petite, but .strengthen the stomach and enable it to do its w.<rk naturaH'. I sale by all dealers. t rtuv ■’ FLOWERS ana FLORAL DESIGNS. ATLANTA FLORAL CO., Both Phones Number 4. 41 Peachtree. (Advertisement. > PHONES: MAIN 1115 ATLANTA 329 manufactured by wl DOZIER & GAY PAINT C.o. FLA. Why do ttiey alt say. “As Sauer's?" SAUER'S PURE ING EXTRACTS have received th?" teen highest American and Euron”. awards. (A J v »n IMPORTANT NOTICE CHANGE IN SCHEDULE Effective Sunday, December is* ~ Louisville & Nashville Railroad’ wi” discontinue the Murphy aecommnl. tion between Blue Ridge and Muns' This train will leave and arrive at At lanta on the present schedule the many advantages VELVOTONE Flat Washable Wall Finish Possesses over kalsomine, wall paper and like tinis'li-'s. make it most desirable f or beautifying and decorating the walls of the home, the office, the store, the laboratory and the public building. let us tell you about it Our Service Will Please You